The world's number one holiday destination, France has been a firm favourite for years and if it is relaxation, tranquility and remote unspoiled landscapes, but also with outdoor pursuits to follow then Limousin in France is your first choice holiday destination.
Limousin is a historic province of central France and its rich pastures are used for raising Limousin beef cattle, one of the leading breeds of Europe, of course there is much more to this unspoiled part of France, with other traditionally famous products of the region such as Aubusson tapestries, enamels and porcelains from Limoges, the historic capital and present regional centre.
This is a region of stunningly beautiful still lakes, fast flowing streams, gentle rolling valleys and forested mountains with a variety of villages many are said to be the most beautiful villages in France.
If it is outdoor sports you are looking for then fishing, windsurfing, pony trekking, kayaking, golf, or walking, to name but a few, are all available for your pleasure. There is also so much to entertain the children, you can walk among the animals in the wildlife park near Limoges, or visit the Aquarium in the centre of Limoges.
Just south of Gueret is the Chabrieres forest, and the perfect setting for Les Loupes de Chabrieres, a wildlife park with a variety of wolf species (including the white wolf) are being bred in a natural environment and the park also boasts a planetarium.
Set in all this beauty and activity is La Traverse a stunning 19th century house providing bed and breakfast in Limousin. La Traverse has much to offer to the tourist seeking a base for exploring the region. Step back in time to the traditional opulence of French accommodation, with marble fireplaces, ornate ceilings with chandeliers, and oak parquet floors, give a feeling of luxury.
The guest bedrooms with ensuite facilities, beautiful large windows and light furnishings, give a wonderful airy feel to these rooms, also boasting a suite of rooms on the second floor of this beautiful house makes it an ideal choice for families, and bed and breakfast in France has never been so good.
Freedom to explore this wonderful region of France, a base offering the best bed breakfast in Limousin, with luxury ensuite accommodation, and if that is not enough at the end of a very busy day relax with a four course evening meal including half a bottle of wine, cooked with local produce, La Traverse is surely is a great find.
For further information visit: www.latraverselimousin.com
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