If you don't fancy the drive down to South West France, why not consider the option of a flight to Limoges and then make use of the car hire facilities available at the airport - which is just 20 minutes drive from the venue.

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Ryanair offer flights to Limoges from Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds/Bradford, East Midlands, Bristol and Stansted

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Easyjet have a service with regular flights from Gatwick to Limoges.

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With this option you will have full flexibility and transport to enable shopping trips and to explore the local area.