Special holiday homes in Sarlat-la-Canéda
Sarlat-la-Canéda is a famous medieval town in the
Dordogne. When you
walk through the historic (car-fee) city centre, it’s like you’re walking through time. The most beautiful part is around the central square - Place du Peyrou. Here you will find the beautiful cathedral Saint-Sacerdos de Sarlat and a number of special houses from the 14th and 18th centuries. Sarlat-la-Canéda is also known throughout
France for its many cultural festivals. In July and August, the squares turn into lively open-air theatres with performances by street artists. There is a lot to do in the summer months, especially at the Place de la Liberté. With a holiday home in Sarlat-la-Canéda you are right in the heart of French
culture and history.
Enjoy the culture and nature of the Dordogne
A holiday home in Sarlat-la-Canéda is an ideal base to explore the most beautiful spots in the Dordogne, for example, the medieval village of Beynac, with its stunning castle that rises above the village on a 150 metre high rock. Places like
Souillac and
Simeyrols are also worth a visit. The surroundings of Sarlat-la-Canéda are also ideally suited for a walking or
cycling holiday in the Dordogne. Enjoy the beautiful landscape of rolling hills, sunflower fields and winding rivers. Or rent a canoe and view nature from the water. Do you feel like
swimming? Then you can go to one of many outdoor swimming pools in the area. Or even better: rent a holiday home with a
private swimming pool.
An affordable holiday home through Micazu
Through Micazu you will always find a holiday home that suits you. You will book directly with the owner – for a great price.
Discover the most beautiful places in the Dordogne. Check out the selection of private holiday homes in Sarlat-la-Canéda.
Nice things to know about Sarlat-la-Canéda:
- Sarlat-la-Canéda used to be two separate villages, Sarlat and Canéda. On March 1, 1965 these were merged into one village.
- The villages of Sarlat and Canéda were founded in the 8th century around an abbey.
- The famous French film "Chocolat" was shot in the Sarlat-la-Canéda area.
- Every week there is a market with typical regional products at the Place du Marché-aux-Obies.
- The professional cyclist Jean-Luc Delpech was born in Sarlat-la-Canéda (on October 27, 1979).
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