Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less)
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car advised Nearest amenities: 0.1 km
Notes:
Pets welcome Not suitable for children under 5 No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Village house with small patio and balcony in peaceful rural location. Small, friendly village with one restaurant/bar, ta second bar and mobile shop. Superb location for touring. Main house sleeps four plus annex across patio can sleep a further two but the house is more suitably equipped for a maximum of 4. A bathroom with toilet in main house and a toilet and shower in the annexe. Log fire and electric wall heaters. Recently refurbished. You can climb the mountain from the village a great walk.
Fillols is situated on the north side of Mt Canigou (the centre of Catalan identity).
View from top balcony
Fillols
double bedroom
view of main house (peach)
To see more photos please visit http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/6285
The Languedoc-Roussillon / Pyrenees-Orientales region
Fillols nestles under Mt Canigou midway between Andorra and the Mediterranean. Stunning mountainous area with strong Catalan identity. The famous spa town of Vernet les Bains is a 10 minutes drive with its beautiful outdoor swimming pool, church at the top of the narrow streets with the amazing mountain backdrop. Just up the road from Vernet is the Abbey of St Martin de Canigou high in the mountains. Fillols is in a quiet valley just off the main road to Andorra which leads to the Hot Springs, Mt Louis, Font Romeu, Lac de Bouillouses and Les Angles wildlife park then Andorra. The Little Yellow Train "Petit Train Jaune" takes you on a scenic ride from Villefranche up towards Andorra. Vauban's medieval fort by the walled town of Villefranche de conflent is just at the bottom of the valley adjacent to the limestone caverns "grottes de canalettes". The Gorges de Carancas are a high level very dramatic and exciting walk for the adventurous and are conveniently not far from the superb outdoor hot springs at St Thomas les Bains.
Vernet les Bains / Fillols area
Local festivals all Summer. Fillols noted for live music in village square. Hot springs, canyoning, walking, mountain biking, gorge walking, skiiing, 4 x 4 mountain tours, limestone caverns, historic forts, little yellow train to Andorra, local markets.
How to get there
Fly to Perpignan or Gerona or Carcassone or Toulouse.
Cheap flights with: - FlyBE - Easyjet - Ryanair
40 minute drive from Perpignan.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Perpignan: 40 km
Railway:
Villefranche de Conflent: 5 km
Activities near Vernet les Bains
Sports: Horse Riding
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
Log fire
General:
TV, Video player, CD player
Standard:
Kettle, Toaster, Iron
Utilities:
Cooker, Fridge, Freezer
Rooms:
Bedrooms (3), Bathrooms (2), WCs (2)
Furniture:
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (4), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 4, Sleeps maximum of 6
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace
Access:
Parking space
Further details indoors: Property on three floors and Annex has outside staircase. Not suitable for toddlers or disabled access.
Long lets available rates negotiable.
Further details outdoors: Long first floor balcony with stunning views. Small area with table and chairs for six. Small rear patio with washing line. Garage filled with logs. Parking in nearby village car park only 100 yards walk. Street narrow almost no traffic ever and very close to village square where there is often live music in the summer.
Further details
Property only available for rental March to early November
Conditions
No Smoking inside property. Pets welcome.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
Convert to:
Period
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To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
July and August
1 Jul 07
1 Sep 07
200£ 200
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1 Week
Rest of year (excl July a
1 Sep 07
1 Jan 08
150£ 150
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11
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. Property only available March to early November.
Long lets can be negotiated with owners.
Guestbook
"Brilliant village - i'll be back" - Mr Landell
"Great touring base" - Mr Higgins
Availability notes
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Contact owner
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Contact details for home 6285
Please mention Holiday Lettings
Name:
John Parker
Tel:
+44 (0)1684 572162
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Advertiser joined: 16 May 2005 This property added: 16 May 2005
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