{"id":6872,"date":"2017-07-24T17:30:26","date_gmt":"2017-07-24T16:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vintagetravel.co.uk\/test\/?p=6872"},"modified":"2017-08-31T14:55:18","modified_gmt":"2017-08-31T13:55:18","slug":"discovering-prats-du-perigord-charming-dordogne-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vintagetravel.co.uk\/blog\/discovering-prats-du-perigord-charming-dordogne-village\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover Charming Dordogne Village, Prats-du-Perigord"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prats-du-Perigord in Nouvelle-Aquitaine is a small village, situated in a quieter part of the Dordogne. This characterful village is a quintessential example of traditional southern France near the Perigord Noir. Surrounded by stunning countryside, Prats-du-Perigord is the ideal location to explore this beautiful part of the Dordogne.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6873\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vintagetravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/AdobeStock_58668102.jpeg\" alt=\"Prats-du-Perigord\" width=\"700\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vintagetravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/AdobeStock_58668102.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/www.vintagetravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/AdobeStock_58668102-375x249.jpeg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Many of the traditional stone buildings in the village have been lovingly updated as private holiday homes.<\/p>\n<p>Prats-du-Perigord is a gem to wander through. The houses are built out of warm, golden sandstone with painted shutters. The lovely village gardens offer a relaxing place to enjoy taking in traditional Dordogne living.<\/p>\n<p>The little church of Saint Maurice, with a flat bell tower that rises 20m high, dominates the view. Venture inside this quaint church and witness the incredible wooden carving of Christ with his clothes painted in vibrant colours. This small church was once the soul and safety of the village, providing refuge during times of trouble.<\/p>\n<p>When you leave the church, sit and relax in the square outside with its beautiful array of coloured plants.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re thinking about visiting the pretty village of Prats-du-Perigord and are looking for self-catering accommodation in the area, the following villas come highly recommended.<\/p>\n<p><strong>La Cloche<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vintagetravel.co.uk\/villa_details.cfm?p_id=2492\">La Cloche<\/a> is a wonderful honey-stone property set within a beautiful patchwork of fields and forests in the Perigord Noir area. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps between 6 and 8 guests in comfort.<\/p>\n<p><strong>La Bergerie<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vintagetravel.co.uk\/villa_details.cfm?p_id=2493\">La Bergerie<\/a> is another glorious stone property set amidst stunning scenery. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house boasts burnished wood floors and doors, and an impressive stone fireplace.\u00a0 This stunning property in the heart of the Dordogne is ideal for larger parties of between 6 and 8 guests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prats-du-Perigord in Nouvelle-Aquitaine is a small village, situated in a quieter part of the Dordogne. This characterful village is a quintessential example of traditional southern France near the Perigord Noir. 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