Things to see and do nearby

By staying at the Relais de Vellinus, you will find yourself in the heart of Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne. This village and about ten others in the surrounding area, within a 25km radius, are listed among the "Most Beautiful Villages of France." Collonges-la-Rouge, Turenne, and Curemonte in the Corrèze department; Rocamadour, Carennac, Loubressac, Autoire, and Martel in the Lot department.

You will have many places of interest to discover near your hotel in the Dordogne Valley. Stroll along the river, admire the architecture of the Chapel of the Penitents or the Abbey Church of Saint Peter, wander through the markets… If you would like to know more about your holiday destination, don't hesitate to ask your hosts; they will recommend their favorite spots.

Exceptional natural sites

There are numerous hiking trails around your accommodation. The Dordogne Valley offers wonderful landscapes, which you can explore by bike or on foot. Choose your route, according to your fitness level, and admire the plateaus, rivers, and hills…

Take the time to admire the flora and fauna of the Dordogne Valley. In the heart of nature, you will experience rejuvenating and refreshing moments. The region's gentle way of life will charm you.

Treasures to discover

Contact us; we'd be delighted to point you to some lesser-known but equally delightful places to explore. About fifteen kilometers away, for example, you'll find the Château de Montal, a Renaissance treasure and refuge for the Mona Lisa and other paintings from the Louvre during World War II.

Just outside Montal, you'll reach Saint-Laurent-les-Tours, whose Château-Musée, once home to the renowned tapestry artist Jean Lurçat, is sure to charm you.

A visit to Rocamadour

Perched atop its cliff, Rocamadour is a must-see village. Stroll through its medieval streets, discover its sanctuary, and admire its breathtaking panoramic views of the valley. This listed village will charm you with both its history and its beauty.

A visit to Saint-Laurent-des-Tours

Dominated by its remarkable medieval castle, Saint-Laurent-des-Tours promises a pleasant stroll. Visit the workshop of sculptor Jean Lurçat to learn more about his craft and art. Your visit to Saint-Laurent-des-Tours will be marked by heritage, discovery, and culture.

An in-depth excursion

Nature's treasures aren't all found above ground! Just 22km separate you from the Padirac Cave. Descend the steps and admire the unique scenery that unfolds before you, more than 100m below the surface. A fascinating visit that will appeal to young and old alike.