Self-catering holiday farmhouse in Languedoc Roussillon with private heated pool

Introduction

Beautiful, traditional farmhouse set in open countryside, just 20 min from Carcassonne. It's just a 2 min drive (or easy walk) to the local village with bakery, grocery store, restaurant, bar and supermarket.

7 acres of private grounds with large lawn, Mediterranean garden with fruit and palm trees and woodland.

Quality accommodation throughout with a 5 star rating from the 'Etoiles de France'. 8 double bedrooms (5 in the main house with 2 bathrooms, and 3 in the gite with 2 bathrooms).

Main house also offers large living room with UK satellite TV and Wi-Fi internet. Fully equipped kitchen and games room.

Adjoining gite (from games room or independently from the front and rear of the house.) with further kitchen and living room with UK TV and Wi-Fi.

Large 10 x 5m heated swimming pool with electric cover and pool house with shower and WC. Large pool terrace with dining table

Carcassonne with almost endless activities; superb restaurants and café bars, concerts, festivals, medieval shows, sound and light displays.

Beautiful countryside for walking or hiking. Canal du Midi with its shady tree-lined two-path ideal for cycling and long waterside lunches at local auberges and restaurants. Visit St Hilaire 8km with its ancient abbey, part of the famous Cathar trail.

Superb wine country! Visit the domains of the famous Minervois and Corbieres appellations. Gastronomic delights everywhere.

Mediterranean beaches lie just 60 minutes away.
Long sandy beaches at Narbonne Plage with excellent opportunities for water sports and windsurfing.

Many historic sites to see including the famous Cathar trail.

Boat hire is available on the Canal Du Midi.

White-water rafting and canoeing on the river Aude within a 45 minute drive.

Cots, highchairs and stair gates are available on request

Accommodation

MAIN HOUSE

Entrance hallway

Kitchen with range cooker, dishwasher, fridge and microwave

Dining room with large table and chairs, wood-burner
Door to terrace and garden

Office with Wi-Fi internet. Drinks fridges
Door to terrace and garden

Living room with sofas and chairs and wood-burner. TV with UK satellite channels and DVD player
Doors to front and rear terraces

Games room with pool table and table football
Door to garden

Laundry room with washing machine and dryer

Separate WC

Stairs to first floor;

Bedroom 1, kingsize double with ensuite WC, bath / shower and hand basin

Bedroom 2, two singles

Bedroom 3, double

Bedroom 4, kingsize double

Bedroom 5, double

Separate bathroom with WC, bath, separate shower and hand basin

Gite;

Kitchen with washing machine, dishwasher, electric oven, gas hob, microwave and fridge. Dining table and chairs for 6

Living room with sofas and chairs. TV with UK satellite channels, DVD player
Door to terrace and garden.

Stairs to first floor;

Bedroom 6, double with ensuite WC, bath / shower and twin hand basin

Bedroom 7, two singles

Bedroom 8, double

Separate bathroom with WC, bath / shower and twin hand basin

EXTERIOR ;

7 acres of private grounds with lawned garden, fruit and palm trees, Mediterranean plants and flowers and woodland

Terraces and gardens surrounding the property with open views

Lots of shaded areas and a huge lawned garden for children's games

Heated pool (28°C) 12 x 5m with roman steps and sun terrace with loungers

Pool house with BBQ and shower and WC

Pool-side shower

Table tennis

Dining tables and chairs in the pool area and beside the gite

Private drive and plenty of parking

Map showing: Carcassonne

Map & local information

The property is situated in open countryside 20 min from Carcassonne (15 min from the airport). All amenities in local village of Montreal, 2 min drive.

Carcassonne with almost endless activities; superb restaurants and café bars, concerts, festivals, medieval shows, sound and light displays.

Beautiful countryside for walking or hiking. Canal du Midi with its shady tree-lined tow-path ideal for cycling and long waterside lunches at local auberges and restaurants. Visit St Hilaire 8km with its ancient abbey, part of the famous Cathar trail.

Superb wine country! Visit the domains of the famous Minervois and Corbieres appellations. Gastronomic delights everywhere. Famous chef John Burton Race filmed his TV series 'French Leave' in the area.

Mediterranean beaches lie just 60 minutes away.
Long sandy beaches at Narbonne Plage with excellent opportunities for water sports and windsurfing.

Many historic sites to see including the famous Cathar trail.

Boat hire is available on the Canal Du Midi.

White-water rafting and canoeing on the river Aude within a 45 minute drive.

18 Hectare lake(Lac de la Cavayere) with a beach and swimming facilities about 30 minutes drive from the property. This is an ideal place for water sports, fishing, walking and childrens games.Also available there is Pedalo Hire, Miniature Golf, Beach Volley Ball and a Forestry Acrobatic Park.

Numerous local markets selling fresh produce throughout the year. These include Mirepoix (Monday am) set in a beautiful medieval square 20 minutes from the house, Bram (Wednesday am) 10 minutes away and Limoux (Friday am) 20 minutes by car.

Prices & booking

Terms & Conditions

• * Sterling & Dollar rates are provided ONLY as a guide - all rentals are payable in EUROS.
• Prices are for the rental of the entire property above, per week.
• Bookings run from Saturday 4:00pm to Saturday 10:00am.
• Neither Pure France nor the property owner are liable for any loss or interruption of internet service.
• No smoking in the property.
• Bookings include electricity, water, linen towels and pool towels (not beach towels).
• Cots, highchairs and stair gates are available on request.

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Languedoc Roussillon self-catering holiday farmhouse, Carcassonne in Aude, south of France with private heated pool...

'Ferme du Midi'

Languedoc Roussillon self-catering holiday farmhouse, Carcassonne in Aude, south of France with private heated pool.

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