Ussel, Limousin 19200

Located close to the medieval town of Ussel, which is surrounded by countryside, forests, public gardens and numerous natural spaces, hiking and walking trails and many other leisure activities. The area is in the Massif Central, on the foothills of the Plateau de Millevaches Natural Park. The town of Ussel offers many amenities including shops, schools, museum, cinema, media library, cultural centre, swimming pool and hospital. Lac de Ponty, on the edge of town, is an 18-hectare leisure lake with fishing, walking, swimming, horseriding, orienteering and mountain-biking. Located in the heart of the Regional Park of the Volcanoes of Auvergne, the Mont-Dore ski resort is only 45 minutes from Ussel, with 41km of slopes. Meymac: 19 minutes Nearest train station: Ussel Nearest airport: Limoges 1 hour 45 minutesA89 motorway: 10 minutes Tulle: 45 minutes Brive: 1 hour Clermont Ferrand: 1 hour Paris: 5 hours