With 3 double bedrooms and within walking distance of the centre of
Carcassonne . There is easy access to the Languedoc and
Ariege and it is only 10 minutes from Carcassonne airport.
Ideal for self catering holidays, local markets and all facilities
nearby. Competitively priced at 320 euros low season and 420 euros peak
season.
Self catering holiday houses in Carcassonne are rare and this is good value for a quiet
family holiday in the Languedoc.
Or if you have a rental car these are some of the places
nearby.
What is special about the house and who usually comes to stay?
It is clean, cool and an ideal base for exploring the City, the Languedoc and the Ariege. The location is quiet
and secure. There is easy parking and the central station is 5 minutes away ( that is also where the airport bus
would drop you off or collect you if you do not have a car). There are 3 decent sized bedrooms to sleep 6 people so
we get families and groups.
There is a small shaded garden/terrace where you can eat your meals outside.
But please remember that there is no swimming pool and no TV.
About the area around Carcassonne:
Carcassonne is a great base to explore the land of the Cathars. A short drive from the coast
you can also reach the Pyrenees and Andorra is nearby.Holidaying in the Languedoc and Ariege also offers sporting
activities such as Kayaking, Caving and mountaineering.
Carcassonne, the walled City is a world heritage site and there are plenty of local
events.Jousting, music festivals and plenty of tourist attractions make sure that you will return from your
holidays with good memories.
Close by there are lakes for swimming and boating.Lac de
Cavayere, Pradelle in the Montagne
Noire and Lac de
Montbel all offer a chance to escape into the country and swim in cool clear
lakes.
The holiday house is owned by a French couple who will always give you a warm and
traditional welcome. During your stay they can be contacted for help, and they love to share their considerable
knowledge of local history, culture and the best places to eat and drink.They will also help you plan your holiday
travels around the Languedoc and the South of France.
The airport at Salvaza is just 10 minutes drive away.You may
also fly into Toulouse ( 90 kms), Narbonne ( 60 kms ) or Barcelona ( 270
kms).Car hire at the airport, is easy and
can be arranged at reasonable prices. Our website helps give you the low down on hiring a car in Carcassonne. We
also explain what you can expect if you start your holidays by flying into Salvaza airport.
Introductory video for Carcassonne
Featured pages and suggested places to look at:-
Chalabre. Small rural village to the west of Mirepoix. Close to Lac de Montbel.
Ansignan ,Les Orgues. and the Fenouilledes areas. This is how the south of France must have been for thousand's of
years. Dry, empty and beautiful.