About this property
Welcome to La Ferme des Truffes, a beautiful farmhouse in the heart of the Tarn-et-Garonne, offering a serene retreat on a large estate with no near neighbours. With three en suite bedrooms, this picture-perfect getaway accommodates up to 6 guests and features stunning valley views, a heated pool, a flower-filled garden and a pétanque court.
The owners have paid great attention to detail when renovating this air-conditioned holiday home to a high standard. The spacious living and dining room features attractive tiled flooring and wood-beamed ceilings alongside stylish furnishings and décor. The kitchen is gorgeous and offers everything you may need with French windows opening out to the pretty terrace for al-fresco dining. Each of the three bedrooms features a queen-size double bed whilst high-end toiletries are provided in the modern en suite shower rooms.
Outside, enjoy the vibrant summer colours across the idyllic garden, pick figs and apples from the trees and admire the truffle orchard, all with glorious views of the surrounding countryside. The vistas are just as magnificent from the heated swimming pool and its poolside terrace with sun loungers.
Located between Cahors and Montauban, La Ferme des Truffes is perfect for couples, friends, or families with older children looking for relaxation and adventure. Explore nearby villages, vineyards, and historical sites, or hike the scenic hills of Quercy Blanc for a perfect blend of tranquillity and cultural discovery.
In the Tarn-et-Garonne, La Ferme des Truffes is located in the countryside between the historic towns of Cahors and Montauban, just over an hour north of Toulouse Airport. This is a fine base for exploring pretty villages, historic sites, vineyards and the glorious Quercy Blanc landscapes.
The nearest village is just 5km away with its two bakeries for morning croissants and fresh bread, a butchers/delicatessen, grocery store and two simple restaurants.
Other nearby villages include Montpezat-de-Quercy (10km), Castelnau-Montratier (15km) and Caussade (15km) for a greater choice of restaurants and weekly markets. You can also pick up delicious food (eggs, foie gras, fruit, vegetables and meat) at farms and producers across the local area.
Montauban (25km) offers a charming blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination. Known for its impressive pink brick architecture, the town is a gem of the Occitanie region. Explore the beautiful Place Nationale, lined with arcades, and visit the Musée Ingres, showcasing works by renowned artists. The town is steeped in history, with its 14th-century Pont Vieux and the stunning Cathedral of Notre-Dame. It’s Farmers markets are a highlight of the week showcasing a wealth of colourful products from the region – look out for markets on a Wednesday and Saturday morning.
Heading north instead, Cahors (36km) offers a captivating blend of history, natural beauty, and wine culture. The town’s medieval charm is reflected in its iconic Pont Valentré bridge (a unesco World Heritage site) and historic architecture. Surrounding Cahors, the picturesque vineyards of the Lot Valley produce world-renowned Malbec wines, which visitors can sample at local wineries.
Meanwhile, explore charming riverside villages along the Lot like Luzech and Puy-l'Évêque, both around an hour away, where cobbled streets and scenic views offer a glimpse into traditional French life.
Accommodation
Maison Interiors
- Living and dining room with TV
- Kitchen, fully-equipped including fridge, stove, oven and dishwasher. Doors lead to al-fresco dining terrace
- Bedroom with queen-size double bed and en suite bathroom
- Bedroom with queen-size double bed and en suite bathroom
- Bedroom with queen-size double bed and en suite bathroom
- Upstairs office
Outside Grounds (2.2 hectare estate)
- Heated swimming pool (7x4m, depth: 1.5m) with pool safety alarm. Heated approximately May to October
- Poolside terrace with sun loungers
- Al-fresco dining area
- Barbecue
- Pétanque court
- Fountain
- Fruit trees
- Working truffle orchard
- EV charger
- Laundry room (in the barn)
- Other outbuildings (no entry)