Peyrat-la-Nonière: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Peyrat-la-Nonière combines signposted trails with impressive historic buildings. The second stage of the GRP® – Boucle coeur de Creuse runs for 17 km from Peyrat-la-Nonière to Saint-Domet.

Culture and History

The first two bays of the nave and the ruins of the apse remain from the Ancienne abbaye de Bonlieu. The dovecote of the Château du Chiroux contains 1,166 nesting niches.

The Eglise Saint-Vincent has a 12th-century portal and choir, a 16th-century chapel, and an old granite holy-water font with twisted decorations. On the GRP® stage, the Eglise Saint-Vincent is listed as a point of interest or monument. The Château de Mazeau includes a stair tower with a covered gallery; decorative terracotta motifs can be seen above it.

Hiking and Nature

The Chemin des écoliers is an easy 9.9 km circular hike. Three signposted hikes start at the Étang de Chaux. The Chemin du Chiroux starts and ends at the stadium in Peyrat-la-Nonière.

Cycling

Local cycle route No. 31 starts in Peyrat-la-Nonière and combines physical exertion with culinary discovery. At the Étang de Chaux, the association lends bicycles free of charge, allowing visitors to cycle around the pond.

Those choosing Peyrat-la-Nonière as a holiday destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment.

For the overview of the wider destination: Creuse.

More Destinations

More places within the same destination:

Thauron, Genouillac, Beissat, Châtelard, Saint-Avit-De-Tardes, Clugnat, Clairavaux, Sermur.