Le Bousquet is situated in a rural area within the Correze department of Limousin, about 30km south-east of Brive la Gaillard. Due to our rural location the use of a car is recommended.
From the UK & Ireland there are several direct flight options (see below), however the nearest airport is Brive – Souillac, around 40 minutes’ drive from the cottage. For those driving from the UK, the closes ports are Le Havre and Caen;
Brittany Ferries - www.brittany-ferries.co.uk
Portsmouth to Cherbourg or Le Havre
Poole to Cherbourg
DFDS & LD Lines - www.dfdsseaways.co.uk
Newhaven to Dieppe
Portsmouth to Le Havre
Irish Ferries www.irishferries.com or Stena Line www.stenaline.ie
Rosslare to Cherbourg
Eurotunnel www.eurotunnel.com
Folkstone to Calais
From the A20 (North) (incl Limoges airport)
On the A20 take exit 49 towards Brive est, Malemort and Ussac for 33km.
From the A20 (South) (incl Brive-Souillac airport & Toulouse airport)
On the A20 take exit 52 towards Noailles/Collonges la Rouge/Beaulieu sur Dordogne/Saint Céré for 27km.
From the West (incl Bergerac airport avoiding busy tourist route on D703)
Follow the A89 east until it joins the A20 just north of Brive-la-Gaillarde, keep right and take the exit onto A20/E9 towards Toulouse.
After 11.4km, take exit 52 towards Noailles/Collonges la Rouge/Beaulieu sur Dordogne/Saint Céré for 27km.
From the East
Heading south-west on the A89 take exit 21 towards Aurillac/Tulle-Centre/Beaulieu sur Dordogne/Argentat for 39km.
The nearest Train station is Brive-la-Gaillarde which has car rental companies and is 29km from the gite.
Brive–Souillac (35km, 40 Mins)
Ryanair - www.ryanair.com, London Stansted
Limoges (Bellegarde) (135Km, 1Hr 35 Mins)
Ryanair - www.ryanair.com, Bristol, Leeds Bradford, London Stansted, Manchester, East Midlands
British Airways - www.ba.com, Southampton
Toulouse (Blagnac) (200km, 2Hrs 15 Mins)
Easy Jet - www.easyjet.com, London Gatwick, Bristol
British Airways - www.ba.com, London Heathrow
Ryanair - www.ryanair.com, London Stansted, Edinburgh