Maison sur la Colline
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About the home
Maison sur la Colline is a beautiful converted barn located in a stunning vine growing village in sunny South West France.
The spacious house runs over three floors. The first floor has an open plan newly fitted, well furnished kitchen, dining area and comfortable living room with UK television. Upstairs there are two good sized, well furnished bedrooms and both have newly fitted en-suite bathrooms. Downstairs the games room has a full size pool table and bed settee, for unexpected visitors,and a third bathroom with a bath. This property ideal for couples sharing or families.
Outside there are spectacular views of the local area from the very private pool and the terrace provides an ideal place for alfresco dining. There is also a large, secure driveway.
The spring water swimming pools at Alet les Bains, the beaches of the numerous swimming lakes, kayaking on the Aude, cycle hire and the Abbey at St.Hilaire are all a short distance from the house.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 4, 2 bedrooms |
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| Nearest beach: | Narbonne - Plage, 85km |
| Will consider: | Corporate lets Long lets |
| Access: | Car advised Nearest amenities: 6km |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Suitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | No pets allowed No smoking at this property Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | DVD player |
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| General: | TV, CD player, Pool / Snooker table, Satellite TV |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer |
| Utilities: | Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 2 Bedrooms, 3 bathrooms of which 1 family bathroom and 2 en suites |
| Furniture: | Sofabeds (1), Double beds (2), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 6 |
| Other: | Linen and towels provided Highchair available |
| Outdoors: | Balcony / Terrace, Private outdoor pool (unheated), Private garden, BBQ |
| Access: | Secure parking |
Further details indoors:
Cots and highchairs are available on a weekly rental basis.
The house is primarily aimed at 4 occupants but a further bed settee in the games room does mean that a further two guests could be accomodated.
Further details
A refundable loss and breakage deposit is required.
A non refundable booking deposit is also required at the time of booking.
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The Languedoc-Roussillon / Aude region
The house is located within easy reach of the town of Carcassonne with its famous medieval castle, as well as the Mediterranean beaches, the Spanish border (Barcelona 3hrs drive) and the Pyrenees.
The nearest town of Limoux sits on the river Aude and centres around a large town square which is bordered by bars, cafes & restaurants and hosts the town’s lively market every Friday.
Getting there is cheap and quick either with EasyJet or BA from Gatwick to Toulouse or Stanstead to Carcassonne with RyanAir.com
The Limoux / La Digne d'Aval area
La Digne d'Aval is typical of a sleepy circulate village of the region where the pace of life is very slow but you may find yourself here when there is a local fete and then there will be dancing in the streets literally.
Limoux just 7kms away is renowned for its sparkling wine Blanquette de Limoux said to pre-date champagne. It has to be tried and where better that at the summer night market held every week in July and August. Market day is every Friday in Limoux and Monday in the medieval and historic square of Mirepoix.
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | Carcassonne: 40 km |
| Railway: | Limoux: 6 km |
| Ferry: | Bilbo: 445 km |
Drive using A61 motorway, 30 mins from Carcassonne junction (23).
Fly to Toulouse, just over 1 hours drive away.
Perpignan airport 1 hour 45 mins drive
Carcassonne 30 mins drive.
Barcelona Girona airport is 2.5 hours drive away.
Easyjet - Gatwick or Bristol to Toulouse
BA - Gatwick to Toulouse - just over an hours drive (95km), taking the A61 south exiting at Junction 22 (Bram)..
Ryanair - Stansted to Carcassonne (30 mins) and Bournemouth to Girona (Spain) (2hrs 30mins).
Flybe - Southampton to Perpignan (approx 1 hr 30mins).
Car Hire - Avis/Hertz/National/Europcar
Ferrys - LD Lines (Portsmouth/Le Havre - 8hrs 45mins), Brittany Ferries (Portsmouth/Caen - 8hrs 45mins) and P&O (Dover/Calais - 9.5hrs); Portsmouth to Bilbao, Spain (5hrs)
Activities near Limoux
Tennis in town
Watersports
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Cycling holidays
Guestbook for Maison sur la Colline
"The perfect house in which to spend a holiday it is so well equipped."
- Alan Johnson, Lincolnshire
"The village was so French and the house was an ideal base to explore the area."
- Jane Page, Northants
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
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| Period | From | To | Weekly | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
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| Autumn / Winter 2011 | 3 Sep 11 | 23 Dec 11 | £ 625 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Christmas 2011 | 23 Dec 11 | 3 Jan 12 | £ 725 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Winter 2012 | 3 Jan 12 | 28 Apr 12 | £ 600 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Spring 2012 | 28 Apr 12 | 30 Jun 12 | £ 625 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Summer 2012 | 30 Jun 12 | 1 Sep 12 | £ 725 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Autumn 2012 | 1 Sep 12 | 27 Oct 12 | £ 625 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Winter 2012 | 27 Oct 12 | 22 Dec 12 | £ 600 | - | - | 1 Week |
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Prices for all other dates available on request
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* Required fields Please check the following errors: | 5 years listed You are contacting Bev Watson Vacances D'Aude (property manager)
Languages spoken   The property manager is based in France and has advertised with Holiday Lettings since 2006. This house has so far received 0 reviews.  |
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