A small town, population 1100, Mareuil has a good selection of shops, bars, restaurants, wine cave, internet point,and a weekly market, also recreational facilities including designated walking & cycle routes, tennis, horse-riding, fishing , etc.
There are schools and a creche, also a campsite on the edge of a small stream within the town. Other notable towns in the area include Nontron, Brantome, Riberac, and Boudeilles, all having their own characters & specialities.

Town of Mareuil
Tourism in Périgord

CLIMATE :

Mareuil is far enough south to enjoy a pleasant Easter (around 17°) and hot but not unbearable summers of 28/30° in July & August. Winters can be cold, with overnight frost and clear skies, but much shorter than more northern Europe.

ACCESS :

By car:
- 350 miles from Channel Ports of Le Havre/Caen/ Cherbourg
- 500 miles frm Calais/Boulogne, all having good motorway services.
By train:
www.eurostar.com
Eurostar/TGV to Angouleme

By air:
www.britishairways.com
Gatwick to Bordeaux
www.ryanair.com
Stanstead/E.Midlands/Bristol/Liverpool -> Angouleme/Bergerac/Limoges
www.flybe.com
Southampton/Exeter/Manchester/Leeds -> Bergerac/Limoges
www.easyjet.com
Gatwick/Luton/Bristol
-> Bordeaux/La Rochelle