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Golf, wine and gastronomy at Château les Merles

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Château les Merles, Bergerac

Who? Château les Merles

What? For a short break that combines golf, wine and gastronomy, Château les Merles is the perfect pit stop. Nestled in the middle of the Bergerac wine region, it’s also close to the truffle and foie gras producers of Périgueux. Thrown into the mix is a nine hole golf course that’s ready to test your shot. What could be better?

When? Open year round

Where? 3 Chemin des Merles, 24520 Mouleydier, France

How? For more information, see www.lesmerles.com

Ten photos from Château les Merles

Fly via British Airways

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