Our French House:  Spacious village farmhouse in France for holiday lets

The surrounding area offers:

Colourful markets (Mirepoix - Monday; Lavelanet / Limoux - Friday; Carcassonne - Saturday) · vineyards (Minervois, Corbières, Limoux) · golf (championship courses near Carcassonne and Foix) · downhill and cross-country skiing (Mont d'Olmes 40 minutes, Ax-les-Thermes 1 hour) · Cathar castles (Montségur 30 mins) · famous medieval citadel of Carcassonne · prehistoric cave paintings (Grottes de Niaux, 40 mins) · child-friendly paddling and swimming at Lac de Puivert 20 minutes · Mediterranean beaches 1 hour · fishing · gentle walks / stunning hikes into the high Pyrenees · bird-watching · mountain flowers · rafting ·go-karting (championship track 10 minutes) · horse-riding · cycling

Mirepoix Market Medieval Arcades in Mirepoix
Mirepoix Market
   
Medieval Arcades in Mirepoix
Pyrenean foothills in spring View from Montségur
Pyrenean foothills in spring
   
Cave paintings - Niaux
Looking down on Occitan village of Roquefixade Etangs de Fontargente
Looking down on Occitan village of Roquefixade
   
Etangs de Fontargente
Abbey of Saint Hilaire The walls of the ancient citadel at Carcassonne
Abbey of Saint Hilaire
   
The Citadel at Carcassonne
Lac des Truites below Pic de Soularac
Lac des Truites
   
View from Montségur
     

 

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Email:
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