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Studio |No bedrooms |Sleeps 2

Axat in Languedoc-Roussillon

£unknown / weekBookable online

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7 nights minimum stay

Changeover flexible

5 out of 5

4 reviews | Write a review

Key info  Car essential, no pets allowed

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About the home

Situated in Axat, a beautiful village in the foothills of the Eastern Pyrenees, you will be well placed to explore the Cathar Castles, Gorges, Vineyards and Beaches of this area.

The studio had a modern American kitchen with cooker, small fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster and all utensils. A spacious area for dining and relaxing including a CD/Ipod player, a double bed with en-suite facilities, including wc, washbasin and large shower.

Facilities

Further details outdoors:
Parking is approximately 100 mtrs from the studio, but you can unload and load outside. We can offer secure parking for motorbikes if required approximately 1km from the studio. There is a seating area available outside that overlooks the river and local cafe and shops where youc an delight in the smells and sounds of this beautiful village.
In Axat there is a modern and clean lido ideal for whiling away a day with full use of the exceptionally clean water and grounds where you can picnic.

Conditions

A non refundable deposit of 25% of the holiday cost is required to secure a booking
The holiday balance is due 6 weeks prior to your arrival
The holiday cost includes all water, electric, heating, bedding and towels
Changeover day is normally Saturday, but we try to be flexible during the early and late seasons
Arrival time after 4.00pm
Departure time no later than 10.30am

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The modern kitchen area

 

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The eating and relaxing area

 

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Bedroom area with door to en-suite facilities

The Languedoc-Roussillon / Aude region

The region of Axat is a great place to visit. Axat can offer you white water rafting, swimming, the famous tourist train where you can travel open air through the vineyards of the Route de Vin all the way to Rivesaltes. The area is popular with fishermen, walkers, birdwatchers, painters, cyclists, horseriders, cavers.

The mediterranean is approximately 1 hours drive from Axat where you will find beautiful unspoilt beaches, watersports and some excellent seafood restaurants. Also 1 hours drive in the opposite direction is the world famous medieval city of Cacassonne which should not be missed.

The Axat area

Things that shouldn't be missed whilst you are here.
Gorges de Galamus. The stunning Cathar Castles of Queribus, Peyrepertuse and Puilaurens are a must see and all within easy access. The thermal spas of Rennes les Bain and Thomas les Bains are again worth a visit.

There are numerous vineyards and caves that are open and more than happy to let you sample there wines.
There are weekly markets throughout the area, Axat has a small one in the village square on a Thursday and there is a very large one a Esperaza on a Sunday which is well worth a wander.

Winter skiing is available a short drive away. The nearest ski resort is Mijanes this a small rural ski sation approx 20km from Axat, you will find the larger ski resorts of Formigueres and Les Angles and Font Romeu approx 40-50km from Axat.

How to get there

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Several low cost airlines offer cheap flights to and from the local airports to axat.

Perpignan 60km ryanair / flybe/ air france / bmi baby
Carcassonne 64km ryanair
Toulouse 150km easjet / british airways
Beziers 155km ryanair +
Gerona 170km ryanair /easyjet
Barcelona 240km easyjet / ryanair / british airways


Car Hire is available at all the above airports


Driving: Ferries to Calais
The drive from Calais will take you approximately 10 hours

Activities near Axat

Reviews

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20 May 2012

“Great Studio, Great Village, Great People!!!” Wonderful place to stay. The kitchen is very handy and the bed is extremely comfortable. The entire place is decorated with good taste and comfort in mind. Fantastic hot shower. Sandra & Graham... more

03 May 2012

“we'll see you again really soon!!"” Although we regularly come to the South of France, this was our first time staying Axat. I would recommend the gite at Echappee to anyone looking for a relaxed time but with plenty to do. The... more

03 Apr 2012

“Brilliant Holiday, superb accommodation” I stayed here last Christmas, and can honestly say it was one of the best places I have visited. The accommodation was superb as was the area itself, I stayed in the off season so it was very quiet,... more

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16 Sep 2012

“Petite "echappee"conviviale au grand confort!- petite perle rare!” Ces chambres d'hôtes sont faites avec goût et partent d'un concept très bien réflechi. Les chambres sont très spacieuses, avec des larges salles de bains, équipé d'un petit coin... more

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Rental prices

Prices for group size 2
Period	From	To	Weekly	Nightly rate		Minimum  stay
				Weekday	Weekend
Spring	1 Apr 12	3 Jun 12	315£ 315	-	-	1 Week
Summer	3 Jun 12	1 Jul 12	368£ 368	-	-	1 Week
Summer	1 Jul 12	2 Sep 12	420£ 420	-	-	1 Week
Autumn	2 Sep 12	28 Oct 12	368£ 368	-	-	1 Week
Winter	28 Oct 12	22 Dec 12	263£ 263	-	-	1 Week
Winter	25 Jan 13	31 Mar 13	263£ 263	-	-	1 Week

The property's weekend rates apply to: Saturday and Sunday nights

NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.

For payment we accept sterling or euros

Payments can be made by bank transfers or cash

For bookings made within 2 weeks arrival cash would be required

The prices include all bedding, towels and electricity during all stays

Availability

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