Located in Saint-Yrieix-le-Déjalat, in the heart of the Monédières mountain range, Bournabas Lodge is a charming gîte near Tulle which offers you an unspoilt natural setting and top-of-the-range comfort for your holidays in Corrèze. Here you can enjoy a fully renovated former farmhouse, designed to welcome families and groups of friends in a warm, elegant and functional atmosphere.
A 5-star gîte in the heart of the Monédières mountains
Just thirty minutes from Tulle, Saint-Yrieix-le-Déjalat lies on the Millevaches plateau, where the Corrèze and Dadalouze rivers meet, surrounded by meadows, forests and the gentle hills typical of the Limousin mountains. Monédières massif, This area is renowned for its rounded puys, heather moors and coniferous forests, and is part of a group of large protected natural areas classified as a Natura 2000 zone.
From the lodge, you can enjoy this unspoilt natural environment on a daily basis. The unobstructed views, altitude and low density of urbanisation add to the feeling of calm and disconnection, while remaining within reasonable distance of the main roads and services.
A lovingly renovated old farmhouse
Bournabas Lodge is housed in an old farmhouse typical of the region, which has been completely refurbished to offer the level of comfort expected of a 5-star gîte in Corrèze.
The renovation enhances the original materials, while incorporating contemporary features to simplify everyday life.
There are generous volumes, with real living rooms and well-separated sleeping areas. The windows let in plenty of light, making the house a pleasure to live in whatever the season.
The whole retains the rural feel of the building, but with a clear, logical interior layout that's easy to get to grips with as soon as you arrive.
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Four bedrooms and three bathrooms for your comfort
With four bedrooms and three shower rooms, Bournabas Lodge comfortably accommodates one or two families, or a group of friends looking for real rest and relaxation.
The way the rooms are divided up means that everyone can enjoy their privacy, while remaining in the same living environment.
The beds are generously sized, the bedding is of high quality and the linen is provided, to limit the amount of luggage and simplify the organisation of your stay.
The bathrooms are modern and functional, with practical, easy-to-maintain facilities to meet the needs of a group on holiday.
Several terraces for indoor and outdoor living
Outside, several terraces allow you to enjoy the site at different times of the day.
This means you can have breakfast in front of the first rays of sunshine, have lunch with your family sheltered from the wind, or extend the evening outside when temperatures allow.
These outdoor spaces structure life at the lodge and offer a variety of views of the surrounding landscape.
They are a natural extension of the interior rooms, making it easier to organise meals, quiet times or playtime with the children.
An unspoilt natural environment at 700 metres altitude
Located around 700 metres above sea level, Bournabas Lodge benefits from a cooler climate in summer, ideal for nature breaks and outdoor activities.
The Monédières massif is famous for its heather moors, open grasslands and puys, including Puy de la Monédière and Suc au May, which offer sweeping views over Corrèze and the Limousin mountains.
This mid-mountain region is particularly well-suited to walkers, mountain bikers, horse-riders and, more generally, anyone looking for contact with a largely unspoilt natural environment. There are a number of signposted walking routes around Saint-Yrieix-le-Déjalat and in neighbouring communes, enabling you to discover the streams, moors and heritage sites of the region.
A host of outdoor activities nearby
From the lodge, you have easy access to a wide range of outdoor activities. To accompany your visitors, we have put forward a selection of experiences detailed on the page dedicated to nearby activities in Corrèze.
Some of the highlights include:
- Leaving hiking on the trails through the puys and forests.
- Discover the region through MOUNTAIN BIKE, There are routes to suit all abilities.
- Take advantage of fishing in Corrèze in the surrounding rivers and lakes.
- Organising a horse riding to explore the countryside in a different way.
In season, the mushroom picking is also one of the simple pleasures you can share, while respecting local regulations and the forest environment.
Discover Correze's heritage during your stay
As well as nature-based activities, Corrèze has many heritage sites within easy driving distance of the lodge.
Visitors can, for example, discover the Correze villages, visit the Ventadour castle or the Jacques Chirac Museum.

The Monédières region is also linked to a number of emblematic sites promoted by local tourist organisations, which offer ideas for visits and itineraries that are regularly updated.
The official websites of Corrèze Tourism and the’Tulle Tourist Office are additional resources for organising your excursions and obtaining practical information on events and activities in the area.
A full range of services for a worry-free stay
Bournabas Lodge is equipped for medium- to long-term stays, with everything you need to concentrate on the essentials.
In particular, you have access to wifi, The home is equipped with all the amenities you would expect at home, including bed linen and towels, a fully-equipped kitchen and a range of day-to-day equipment, so that you can enjoy the same lifestyle as at home, but in a different setting.
The page dedicated to services of the gîte in Corrèze near Egletons details the equipment available and the options on offer.
This approach allows you to prepare your stay in advance, to check that all the elements that are important to you are present and to limit unforeseen events on arrival.
Tailor-made services for a personalised experience
As well as the facilities, Bournabas Lodge offers a range of tailor-made services to make your stay easier and more comfortable.
Depending on your needs, you can, for example, provide a home chef, a breakfast ready at the desired time groceries prepared before your arrival or transfers.
These services have several uses:
- Save time on arrival and settle in with greater peace of mind.
- Make the most of your day without having to manage all the logistics.
- Offer a special moment, such as a dinner prepared on site or a family event.
- Adapting the stay to specific constraints (children, working at a distance, late arrivals).
The aim is to enable you to build an experience that is truly adapted to your pace, while retaining the freedom that comes with renting an independent gîte.
Who is Bournabas Lodge for?
Thanks to its accommodation capacity, communal areas and services, Bournabas Lodge caters for a wide range of traveller profiles.
Families will find a place where everyone has their own space, while sharing moments together around the fireplace, on the terraces or during outdoor activities.
The lodge is also suitable for groups of friends who want to be in a quiet environment, with direct access to nature and a variety of activities.
Finally, people looking to disconnect, telework in the countryside or take some time out can enjoy the natural surroundings, indoor comfort and calmer pace.
Plan and book your stay near Tulle
To organise your visit, you can consult the page dedicated to the 5-star gîte in Corrèze, This is a summary of the lodge's strengths, capabilities and main facilities.
This stage helps you to check whether the location is suitable for your holiday plans, whether it's a family holiday, a long weekend or a week in mid-season.
FAQ
Is Bournabas Lodge suitable for families with children?
Yes, the lodge has four bedrooms, spacious living areas and several terraces, making it easy to organise a family holiday.
Nearby outdoor activities such as hiking, exploring the villages of Correze and fishing complete the experience, with outings to suit all ages.
What are the main nature activities around the gîte?
The Monédières massif is famous for its hiking trails and hiking, its routes of MOUNTAIN BIKE, its waterways, which are ideal for fishing and forested areas ideal for mushroom picking in season.
You can also enjoy horse-riding and numerous viewpoints that are only a short walk away.
Is the gîte easily accessible from Tulle?
Saint-Yrieix-le-Déjalat lies to the east of Tulle, on the Millevaches plateau, in a mid-mountain area served by the departmental road network.
Where can I find out more about what to see during my stay?
In addition to the information provided on the Bournabas Lodge website, you can consult the official websites of Corrèze Tourism and the’Tulle Tourist Office, A guide to the region's attractions, activities and events. They provide ideas for itineraries, downloadable brochures and useful contacts to help you prepare your excursions.
Is the Monédières massif suitable for hikers of all abilities?
The massif offers a wide variety of routes, from short family walks to longer, more challenging hikes.
This diversity means there's a route to suit everyone, whether you're looking for an accessible outing or a more challenging day's walking.











