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About this property

Historic Setting: The Old Presbytery in St André-et-Appelles offers a unique stay within a historic building. Guests enjoy a swimming pool with stunning views, a sauna, fitness center, sun terrace, and free WiFi. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, garden views, and amenities such as a hairdryer, tea and coffee maker, and free toiletries. Additional facilities include a lounge, fitness room, and outdoor dining area. Dining Experience: A buffet breakfast is served daily, while the restaurant offers British, French, pizza, and local cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Activities and Attractions: Guests can participate in yoga classes, walking tours, bike tours, hiking, and cycling. Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport is 18 mi away, with nearby attractions including Château des Vigiers Golf Course (8.7 mi) and Grotte Célestine (20 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Buffet

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Every aspect of our stay at The Old Presbytery Guest House in St Andre et Appelles was outstanding. Just glimpsing the property on arrival took our breath away and the tour that Wayne gave us fully confirmed that first impression. However,...
  • Douglas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    What a fantastic place - everything about it was perfect. Wayne and David were the perfect hosts and most welcoming. The apartment was very comfortable and all facilities were presented to the highest standards. The whole building has been...
  • Marc
    France France
    Very nice, quiet setting. Beautifully decorated interior and relaxing pool area. Very pleasant and friendly hosts.
  • John
    United States United States
    Beautiful setting with expansive views of the Dordorgne River and surrounding countryside. The accommodations were very comfortable, high attention to detail, spotlessly clean with modern rooms. The bed was extremely comfortable with many nice...
  • Brittany
    France France
    We loved everything about our stay here! The building itself is beautiful with lots of character. The environment is calm and surrounded by nature. The hosts Wayne and David were very nice and accommodating and put a lot of thought into the...
  • Tobias
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Fantastic B&B / Guesthouse, run by amazing hospitable owners, David and Wayne. They made us feel at ease and at home from the moment we arrived through their warmth and hospitality. Breakfast is good and healthy, dinner provided on Saturday to...
  • Greg
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property is absolutely beautiful and has been furnished and decorated to an exceptional standard. Well located for all local attractions. The hosts were brilliant and nothing was too much trouble. We had a relatively short stay but will be...
  • Smart
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    What a gorgeous stay away while attending one of my best friends weddings just down the road. The food, the location, the doggies and the pool and everything was just exception. I’m a bit fussy but this was sheer bliss. So calm and lovely.
  • Charles
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a wonderful few days at the Old Presbytery. Wayne and David were excellent hosts - they really looked after us and gave great recommendations on local restaurants & amenities. The location is very peaceful with stunning views, and is a...
  • Karel
    Belgium Belgium
    Extra ordinary guest house, extra ordinary location and extra ordinary hosts! Amazing view on the valley and river Dordogne, a haven of peace and quiet, still close to the town of Sainte-Foy-la- Grande and its restaurants, bakeries,... David and...

Managed by Wayne and David

Company review score: 10Based on 47 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Hello, we're Wayne & David and welcome to our home, The Old Presbytery and we're lucky to live in one of the most beautiful places in France with our two Airedale Terriers Sherlock and Mrs Hudson. We are committed to helping our guests travel sustainably, whether by generating our own solar energy or by partnering with other like-minded producers and B Corp suppliers. We are dog friendly (of course) and welcome children 18 years and over. We proudly support LGBTQ+ travel.

Property info

The Old Presbytery is a lovingly restored 18th century stone Presbytère with stunning views over orchards and vineyards towards the Dordogne River and the bastide town of Sainte-Foy-la-Grande. We're only 1 hour drive from Bordeaux and 30 minutes from Bergerac and ideally located to explore the Bordeaux wine region. We are committed to helping our guests travel sustainably and believe the world will be a better place if we all tread lightly on the planet. To help us achieve this we aim to be fully sustainable with solar energy during the summer season. We source all our food and drink locally where possible and what’s not eaten we compost. We avoid single use plastic bottles and straws. We give each guest a free reusable water bottle and provide free filtered tap water and we use eco friendly bathroom products. We have a high speed EV charger. Our 10 x 5 metre pool is heated and salt treated. It is also equipped with a counter current swimming machine. We have four electric bikes, which are free to use, and maps of the local area for you to explore. We are also on the Chemin de Compostelle route if you fancy a longer trek. Or a spot of pool in our games room? Our gym is located in a converted pigsty and is equipped with an infrared sauna that is both relaxing and restorative and you're welcome to join us for yoga! Or simply relax by the pool or under our 300 yr old Lebanese cedar trees and enjoy the view! We have a small healthy and delicious food menu that is available 4 nights a week and you can choose a bottle of local wine from our Batcave. For breakfast you can choose from our delicious home-made granola, yoghurt, boiled eggs, along with a selection of pastries and breads, seasonal fresh fruit, homemade jams, Nutella and of course Marmite! ​We offer a range of Nespresso coffee, English breakfast & herbal teas along with decaf options, plus fresh milk, fruit juice, oat drink and homemade Kombucha. We also offer gluten free, vegetarian and vegan options.

Neighborhood info

The Old Presbytery is situated in the french countryside and surrounded by orchards and vineyards. We are only 1 hour drive from Bordeaux and 30 minutes from Bergerac and ideally located to explore the Bordeaux wine region, Saint-Émilion UNESCO world heritage site, Chemin de Compostelle route and the many beautiful castles and medieval towns in Gironde and Dordogne. The best way to explore our region is by car or bike.

Languages Spoken

English,French

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Old Presbytery
    • Cuisine
      British • French • Pizza • Local
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

The Old Presbytery takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

We are dog friendly and allow one dog per room and of course they stay for free.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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