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Lifestyle
20/03/2026

What if, for once, we stoppedrushing around?

In our busy daily lives, the days often fly by.We check things off our lists, move from one task to the next, andtick items off our to-do lists.

But do we truly experience the minutes we save?

Périgord
07/04/2026

The Céou Valley, a treasure of thePérigord Noir

This exceptional destination invites you to unwindto the soothing rhythm of its flowing waters and lush green landscapes.

Far from the hustle and bustle, thisunspoiled regionoffers authentic experiences for families and couples seekingnatural surroundings, refreshing swims, and inspiring walks.

Dog-friendly
25/03/2026
Here, you can also experience tourismon all fours

Betweenthemistyvalleysof the Vézère,thesentinel-likecastles, andthehanginggardens, everything comes together for a perfect getaway in the heart of the region.

This comprehensive guide will help you plan every moment with your four-legged friend in the Dordogne, taking advantage of our facilities designed with their well-being in mind.

Kitchen
April 23, 2026

Feeling hungry?

Discover a cuisine that emphasizes fresh, seasonal ingredients. Across our restaurants and outdoor eateries, we highlight homemade dishes and locally sourced ingredients through an authentic menu.

The taste of the local terroiris at the heart of what we do. At Slow Village, we prioritize “homemade” dishes, with over50% of our ingredientssourcedlocallyfrom within a 150-kilometer radius.

Nature
20/04/2026
At Slow Village,swimming is a natural experience

At our destinations,swimming is all about simplicity and relaxation.No water parks, no slides, no gimmicks:we prefer to let nature provide us with its most beautiful playgrounds.

Whether in a lake, along a crystal-clear river, or facing the ocean waves, you can always swim at your own pace, in complete peace of mind.

 
Slow Radio: Your Musical Break

Immerse yourself in a musical world inspired by the Slow movement—perfect for listening to at any time of day

Destinations
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Browse our ideas for getaways in France, where every destination invites you to relax and unwind

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Anduze

The Cévennes, or when the outdoors inspires

The Cévennes, a place that attracts artists with its landscapes and mountainous national park. Straddling the Occitanie and Auvergne Rhône Alpes regions, here's a brief description of this destination's assets!

Léa
Biscarrosse Lac

Biscarrosse vacation village

Are you looking for a vacation village in Biscarrosse? Discover Slow Village Vacances at Lake Biscarrosse for your stay.

Charlotte
Saint-Cybranet

Les Jardins de Marqueyssac

Enjoy a 100% chill-out break in the heart of nature at our Périgord campsite in Slow Village, and discover the Jardins de Marqueyssac just 5km away.

Julien
Saint-Cybranet

The 5 must-see sites in Rocamadour

For your next vacation, stay in France and plan a visit to Rocamadour, an emblematic town in the Dordogne Valley. Take the time to visit this ancient pilgrimage site and its many natural attractions, and enjoy a range of family activities.

Alexandra
Biscarrosse Lac

Lake Cazaux and Sanguinet

The second largest lake in France, Lake Cazaux and Sanguinet is a freshwater paradise surrounded by white sand and pine trees. Whether you're looking for the safety of shallow waters for your children or the thrill of water sports, follow the guide to explore this jewel of the Great Lakes of Landes.

Julien
Saint-Cybranet

Visit Sarlat-la-Canéda

Sarlat la Canéda is a historic town in the heart of France's Périgord Noir region. The town is renowned for its gastronomy, cultural heritage and outdoor activities. If you're looking to recharge your batteries in the heart of nature while discovering the riches of the region, be sure to stay at Slow Village, an eco-village located near Sarlat la Canéda. In this guide, we take a look at the must-sees and must-tastes in Sarlat la Canéda.

Alexandra
Biscarrosse Lac

Restaurants in Biscarrosse

Looking for a restaurant in Biscarrosse? Have dinner, lunch or a drink in one of the Biscarrosse restaurants in our selection

Charlotte
Saint-Cybranet

Castelnaud castle

Overlooking the Dordogne valley, Castelnaud Castle is the finest example of medieval fortification in the Périgord Noir region. Between its museum of medieval warfare and its trebuchet demonstrations, immerse yourself in French history just a stone's throw from our Saint-Cybranet estate.

Julien
Biscarrosse Lac

Skateboarding lessons with Sea surf and Sun

Would you like to learn how to skateboard during your stay in Biscarrosse? We'd like to introduce you to the Sea Surf and Sun skateboarding school, where you'll have the time of your life.

Charlotte
Saint-Cybranet

Domme cave

In the heart of Périgord, beneath the Bastide town of Domme, a village classified as one of France's "most beautiful villages", lies an underground gem, the Grotte de Domme.

Julien
Biscarrosse Lac

Surf schools in Biscarrosse

Would you like to learn to surf during your stay in Biscarrosse? We present the different surf schools in Biscarrosse

Charlotte
Biscarrosse Lac

Bike rental in Biscarrosse

Would you like to rent a bike during your vacation in Biscarrosse? We present you various providers to rent your bikes or scooters in Biscarrosse

Charlotte
Saint-Cybranet

Belvès

Perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Nauze Valley, the medieval town of Belvès is a must-see destination just 17 km from our Saint-Cybranet estate. Between its seven legendary towers and mysterious underground passages, immerse yourself in the history of the Périgord Noir region.

Julien
Saint-Cybranet

Fort de la Roque-Gageac

In the heart of Périgord, 6km from our Saint-Cybranet campsite at Slow Village, the cliffs of La Roque-Gageac shelter the remains of a fortress built in the 12th century.

Julien
Saint-Cybranet

Périgord map and places of interest

Between Périgord Noir, Périgord Blanc, Périgord Pourpre and Périgord Vert, there's so much to do in Périgord! To make sure you don't miss out on any must-see activities or places of interest, it's crucial to prepare your stay well in advance. Here's a map of the Périgord region, along with an overview of must-see places.

Léa
Saint-Cybranet

Black Perigord hiking

Hiking is a very popular activity in the Périgord Noir, whether you're looking for a family outing or a sporty one, it can be adapted to suit all levels of ability, as well as the time you have available.

Julien
Saint-Cybranet

Visit Périgord

Who could resist the call of Périgord, this land of mystery, history and unrivalled natural beauty? Located in south-west France, Périgord offers a journey through time, from prehistory to the present day, with its impressive natural sites, medieval castles and authentic villages. Every nook and cranny promises a unique adventure for families with children, friends or lovers. The Périgord campsite offers a busy schedule for your visit to the Périgord.

Alexandra
Biscarrosse Lac

The beaches of Biscarrosse

Are you going on vacation to Biscarrosse plage in the Landes? Discover Biscarrosse's most beautiful beaches for sunbathing, swimming, surfing...

Charlotte
Saint-Cybranet

Château de Beynac-et-Cazenac

In the heart of the Périgord Noir, less than 7km from our campsite in the Slow Village, discover the Château de Beynac.

Julien
Biscarrosse Lac

La Dune du Pilat

Would you like to discover Dune du Pilat? Dune du Pyla, Dune du Pila or Dune du Pilat, discover the Dune de Sable du Bassin d'Arcachon!

Charlotte
Biscarrosse Lac

Discovering the Arcachon Basin

Want to discover the Bassin d'Arcachon during your stay? Discover a selection of must-sees on the Bay of Arcachon

Charlotte
Saint-Cybranet

Canoeing in the Dordogne

The Dordogne is a land of great wealth, where sheer cliffs meet waterfalls, oak forests mingle with small streams, castles stand majestically in the landscape, and France's most beautiful villages are legion.

Alexandra
Saint-Cybranet

Gabare trip on the Dordogne river

The Dordogne, and more specifically the Périgord Noir, is famous for its breathtaking scenery, castles and medieval villages.

Julien
Saint-Cybranet Séveilles

The exotic garden at La Roque-Gageac

In the heart of the Périgord Noir, just 6 km from our campsite in the Slow Village, the exotic garden of La Roque-Gageac is an unusual place to visit.

Hugo