Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
A two hundred year old character village house, stunningly furnished with an eclectic mix of modern and antique furniture. The ground floor comprises a spacious, rustic open plan lounge and kitchen with diner, ideal for family entertainment. The lounge has satellite TV, DVD and video facilities available. From the lounge, a door leads into the utility/further kitchen area. Adjoining the utility/kitchen area is an all important integral 2 car garage. A beautiful original circular staircase leads to 3 double bedrooms, ensuite shower room, a family bathroom with bath and shower (with WC's). A further separate WC with wash basin, and a large dressing room. The second floor has a further 4th double bedroom, open plan summer lounge and kitchen, and an additional bathroom and WC. The summer lounge includes satellite TV and DVD facilities. Patio doors lead onto the south facing roof terrace, pool and alfresco dining area, enhanced by the amazing views of the snow- capped Pyrenees.'Santé'!
Pool
Ground floor lounge
Summer Lounge
Front of property
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The Languedoc-Roussillon / Aude region
This beautiful area of France is rich in heratige and offers lots to see and do. South of Limoux is the spa town of Alet Les Bain and nearby is Rennes le Chateau with all its 'Da Vinci Code' intrigue. The medieval town of Mirepoix has an excellent Monday morning market which is not to be missed. A 25min drive away is the breathtaking medieval Cite of Carcassonne. Its fairytale turrets and towers were used in the film 'Camelot' and the cobbled streets have a wealth of things to explore. Watersports can be found at Lac Montbel near Chalabre and an excellent golf course is situated 6km south of Carcassonne. Take your pick of the chateaux dotted throughout this beautiful region to sample the delightful wines on offer and enjoy a relaxing evening at one of the many quality restaurants nearby. An hour east takes you to the beautiful Mediterranean coast at Narbonne and further south toward the Spanish border is the picturesque port town of Collioure.
Limoux / Cailhau area
Cailhau is a picturesue 'circulade' village which is set in an elevated position commanding spectacular views of the breathtaking pyrenees mountain range. Village fêtes are held throughout the region during the summer and they are the perfect opportunity to dive into the heart of French culture. The riverside town of Limoux, home of the famous Blanquette wine, is a 15min drive away and has a market every friday. The medievel town of Mirepoix has a wonderful market every monday.
How to get there
RYANAIR - Flights from East Midlands, Liverpool and Stanstead airports to Carcassonne airport (20 minute drive from Cailhau) taking the D119 & D623.
BA / Easyjet - flights from Gatwick to Toulouse( an hours drive from Cailhau) taking the A61 south exiting at Junction 22 (Bram)
BA / AIR FRANCE / KLM - Flights from Birmingham, Newcastle, Manchester, Edinburgh, Southhampton to Toulouse
Car hire available using Avis or Hertz.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Carcassonne: 27 km
Railway:
Carcassonne: 27 km
Ferry:
Bilbao: 530 km
Activities near Limoux
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Cycling holidays
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