Conques Abbey (UNESCO)
15 min away: A Romanesque masterpiece on the St James Way, with Soulages stained glass windows.
Gîte de la Viguerie
Your nature escape in Aveyron
15 min from Conques, between Villecomtal and Marcillac
Property Highlights
- Strategic Location
Perfect for exploring Aveyron, from Conques Abbey to the Marcillac wineries. - Breathtaking Views
A 180° opening over the Dourdou Valley for immediate relaxation. - Space & Nature
A 2.5-acre park with an orchard (walnut trees, vines, plum trees) and berries (blackberries, raspberries). At the edge of the estate, discover secret, quiet, and inspiring spots perfect for meditation. - Panoramic Pool
A stunning pool overlooking the valley (shared with owners, absolute discretion guaranteed). - Independence & Serenity
Enjoy a fully self-contained cottage on our 2.5-acre estate. As discreet neighbors, we are nearby to welcome you and offer advice, while letting you enjoy the peace and quiet of the Dourdou valley. - Rural Authenticity
Sweet life with our hens, cats, beehives, and Kailash, our dog. You can also spot local wildlife (deer, foxes) frequently visiting the estate.
Perfect for...
- A romantic getaway for two
- A peaceful break with a baby
- Hikers (trails starting from the doorstep)
- Anyone in need of calm and recharging
- Stargazing (zero light pollution)
Exploring the Wonders of Aveyron
Rodez & Soulages Museum
25 min away: Explore the city of Rodez and the world-renowned museum dedicated to Pierre Soulages.
Marcillac Wine Valley
10 min away: Discover terraced vineyards, taste local AOC wines, and enjoy the Sunday market.
Bozouls Canyon
30 min away: A dizzying natural horseshoe-shaped canyon, a unique geological wonder.
Belcastel, Medieval Jewel
35 min away: One of the 'Most Beautiful Villages of France' with its castle overlooking the Aveyron river.
The Lot Valley
20 min away: Canoeing, river cruises and visits to Estaing or Espalion by the water.
Wild Aubrac Plateaus
45 min away: Escape to wild landscapes for Aligot tasting and endless horizons.
Lévézou Great Lakes
50 min away: Freshwater beaches, sailing and swimming on the Lévézou plateaus.
Local Food & Markets
Experience Aveyron's flavors: Farçous, Aligot, and the famous 'Spit Cake' at local farmers' markets.
The 'Most Beautiful Villages'
Explore Estaing, Saint-Côme-d'Olt, or Sainte-Eulalie d'Olt, all ranked among France's most beautiful villages nearby.
Laguiole Knives & Craft
Visit the workshops of the world-famous Laguiole knives and discover the ancestral expertise of local cutlers.
Hiking & Trail Running
Starting from the cottage or on the GR62 trail, explore marked paths through vineyards, forests, and panoramic ridges.
Your Viguerie Experience
- Waking up to a valley bathed in light
- Gourmet breakfast with fresh eggs from our hens
- Quiet moments and peaceful swimming by the pool
- Starlit evenings on the terrace in absolute silence
Ready for a total getaway?