Reiki Sessions
Reiki is the energy that moves through your body, in fact reiki practitioners understand that Reiki is the energy that moves through everything and is often called universal life force energy.

During a Reiki treatment a practitioner supports the movement of this energy within your body, yet doesn’t manipulate it.

A Reiki treatment is therapeutic, rather than diagnostic, in that it aims to support a client’s self-healing and well being – not alleviate any particular diagnosed illness.

Maria Watson -Reiki II qualified practitioner. Reiki is an energy healing system, which has the ability to soothe the mind, relax the body and allows your spirit to grow.

For healing and relaxation Trained in the Traditional Usui system, Maria offers treatments at Grue Demoiselle for all visitors.

45€ per session – Please contact us for an appointment during your stay.



Lake Saint Pardoux
The Limousin is famed for the variety and sheer number of it's lakes and is known as the 'Land of a Thousand Lakes' ('Pays des Mille Etangs')

St. Pardoux is the largest lake in the area and is equal in size to Lake Windemere and has many similar activities with sailing, windsurfing, water skiing and fishing.

For those who like to keep their sporting activities on dry land there is tennis, volleyball, cycling and walking.

The big attraction of Saint Pardoux are the three beaches with imported sand . The water is warm and clean and quite safe and is tested regularly for contaminates. These beaches are heaven for small children with lots for them to do.

There are picnic areas as well as ample parking. Fishing is also available on the lake and also in nearby rivers and private fisheries.There is a tourist office and the surrounding area has many pretty villages.



Horse Riding
If meandering through the French countryside on the back of a good horse sounds appealing then there is an excellent local horse riding academy. They will take great pleasure in showing you the network of tracks and paths which criss-cross through the countryside of this area of central France.

The countryside is unspoiled and beautiful with many rights-of-way kept open which makes riding through it on horseback a real pleasure. Riding trails in France usually avoid paved roads. Spectacular castles, walled towns and ancient monasteries are everywhere.

Allow yourselves to explore the rivers and hills, enjoy meeting and eating with the locals and discover a region of the world which feels untouched and unchanged.



Megaliths
Like the neighboring region of Périgord, the Limousin has many prehistoric remains like standing stones and megalithic chamber tombs, some fine examples of which can be found near Grue Demoiselle.

Click here to go to the Megalithic Portal and discover a complete list of all the menhirs and megaliths in the Haute Vienne region.