This is a classic 'lifestyle' property combining a popular B&B with a small gite business. Both businesses are located in the centre of the well known and popular market town of Riberac situated in the heart of the Dordogne tourist region. Riberac has a popuation of 5,000 inhabitants, increasing to around 20,000 if the nearby communes are included. Riberac itself is a central hub with an array of commercial enterprises so there is demand for accommodation 12 months of the year and not just in the high season tourist months. Tourist months attract a large proportion of guests coming to attend weddings in the local chateaux.
This business is ideally placed to explore the surrounding towns/cities of Bergerac, Perigueux, St Emilion, Angouleme (TGV & airport) and Bordeaux (TGV & airport). There are many interesting little villages nestled in the hills valleys of the Dordogne. Riberac itself is a small market town with a lively Friday market. The business is within easy walking distance of the local bars, cafes, restaurants and shops. In the summer there are various musical events hosted in the local cafes and restaurants. The town has 3 newly built pools as well as a gym, cinema, library/cultural centre and art gallery. There is canoeing on the nearby River Dronne and a nearby inland lake with a faux sandy beach, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. There is a new medical state-of-the-art health facility which along with general medical doctors/nurses/dentists also offers a psychologist, hypnotherapy, a fitness gym, yoga, Tai Chi & Chi Kung, balneotherapy, physiotherapy, osteopathy and podiatry.
Riberac is well positioned with great links, the motorway being only 20 minutes away and 2 main airports at hand, Bergerac (45mins) and Bordeaux (90mins) The TGV comes in at Angouleme (45mins) and there is a state subsidized taxi/bus link which goes from Riberac to the Angouleme train station.
Bookings continue to be strong and we are taking bookings for September 2022.
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