The tower is situated in the corner of the owners\u2019 land and is within very easy walking distance of the village centre \u00a0(about 300 metres). Here there are two caf\u00e9-restaurants, a mini-supermarket, a bakery, newsagent\/post office, cash machine, pharmacy, hairdresser and an English-speaking doctor. \u00a0The village is renowned for its early August “brocante”, or street antiques fair, and holds regular outdoor night markets.<\/p>\n
Although the village has plenty of amenities we highly recommend bringing or hiring a car as there is no bus service to speak of and taxis are expensive.<\/p>\n
In the surrounding area \u2013 canoeing on the Dordogne (5 minutes\u2019 drive), golf at Chateau Vigiers (25 minutes\u2019 drive), wine tasting at various chateaux, two market towns \u2013 Castillon la Bataille and Sainte Foy-la-Grande (both 15 minutes away), the UNESCO town and vineyards of St Emilion (25 minutes).<\/p>\n
Further afield is the beautiful city of Bordeaux (about an hour) and, to the east, the historic town of Bergerac (45 minutes).<\/p>\n
For more information or to book, please Contact us<\/p>\n
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La tour est \u00e0 300 m\u00e8tres du centre du village ancien de Gensac avec ses commerces\u00a0: 2 caf\u00e9s-restaurants, une boulangerie, un mini-supermarch\u00e9, tabac\/poste, pharmacie, distributeur d\u2019argent, coiffeur et m\u00e9decin.<\/em><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/em>Activit\u00e9s aux alentours \u2013 La Dordogne (cano\u00ebs)\u00a0; golf au Ch\u00e2teau des Vigiers ou fun-golf de Nastringues\u00a0; visites et d\u00e9gustations de vin\u00a0; St Emilion (25 minutes)\u00a0; location de v\u00e9los; randonn\u00e9es\u00a0; Bordeaux (1 heure) et Bergerac (45 minutes).<\/em><\/p>\n Voiture essentielle<\/em>.<\/p>\n \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The tower is situated in the corner of the owners\u2019 land and is within very easy walking distance of the village centre \u00a0(about 300 metres). Here there are two caf\u00e9-restaurants, a mini-supermarket, a bakery, newsagent\/post office, cash machine, pharmacy, hairdresser … Continue reading