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BARBACANE, at the foot of the City
NEW: At the foot of the Cité, this comfortable and bright apartment with its balcony-loggia overlooking the Cité has everything to seduce you. As a couple, with family or friends, you will be at the heart of the visit. Grocery store, private parking, Pont Vieux 200 m to the lower town, barbican 100 m to reach the ramparts and the Porte d'Aude, the Aude River 150 m for hiking on the banks, everything is there for a memorable stay. Personalized welcome and touches of hospitality welcome you to our home!

The Belvedere and its stunning view of the city
Located in the heart of the historic center of the city of Carcassonne, this apartment offers you an ideal location where everything is within walking distance and a terrace with views over the city. Apartment located on the 3rd and top floor comprising a living room with a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen area, a bathroom with toilet, a spacious and pleasant bedroom with a 140 cm bed and a second bedroom with two single beds. Air conditioning in the living room. WIFI. Public parking nearby.

Wine Loft Castle View Rooftop Hyper Center Parking
4EME ETAGE SANS ASCENSEUR ROOFTOP PARKING COMPRIS ARRIVEE AUTONOME Découvrez le WINE LOFT, un appartement haut de gamme avec vue imprenable sur la cité médiévale. Profitez d'une situation idéale en plein cœur de la ville et d'un confort inégalé. Avec sa terrasse en rooftop, son grand espace de vie et son parking gratuit, le Wine Loft est parfait pour des vacances, du télétravail ou des séjours en famille. Réservez dès maintenant pour vivre une expérience unique à Carcassonne.

Charming 2 bedroom, 10 minute walk to the medieval city
Modern, fully equipped accommodation on the third floor, window overlooking a skylight, in the common areas, modern and quiet, a minute's walk from all shops, restaurants, bars, and only 10 minutes' walk from the medieval city. Free public parking space 200 meters from the building, and 200 meters from the Old Bridge where you will have a superb view of the medieval city! Air-conditioned apartment, with shower towels, shower gel, tea and coffee and bed linen provided.😀🙂🙂

Air-conditioned cocoon loft – View of Château Comtal
Quiet and bright loft, completely tastefully renovated in the heart of the medieval city of Carcassonne with views of the city from the balcony. Ideal for your vacation or business trip to discover or rediscover the city of Carcassonne and its ramparts. Its location is ideal for discovering the city on foot. Shops nearby (grocery store with local products, tobacco shop, laundromat, restaurants). Autonomous and automated entry with a key box for maximum comfort.

O Lit Divin - Instant de Volupté - Balnéo&Sauna
[SELF CHECK-IN] [FOOT OF THE CITY] [LUXURY, ROMANCE, VOLUPTUOUSNESS] [END-OF-STAY CLEANING INCLUDED] Looking for thrills and abandonment? Ô Lit Divin offers you a cocoon of pleasure: king size bed (180 x 200), balneotherapy bathtub with caressing bubbles, private sauna, light therapy and electric fireplace to enhance your moments. Take the time to have your breakfast in bed, and surprise your partner with an optional naughty box to awaken your senses.

Eloïse's attic
Nice apartment under the roofs, very bright, air conditioning, completely renovated to modern tastes, comfortable and full of charm, you are a stone's throw from the city center "la Bastide" and the medieval city, a few minutes' walk away. Located on the 4th floor of a recent building, elevator to the 3rd. Well-equipped kitchen, walk-in shower, laundromat at the foot of the building. Possibility of private garage, see house rules. Wi-Fi available

Cozy and quiet house in the heart of the city / 4-star rating
Enjoy an elegant, peaceful, over-equipped townhouse, a short walk to the heart of the city (Bastide Saint Louis) and a 10-minute walk to the Medieval City of Carcassonne. Free parking 200 meters away, paid overhead and underground parking 20 meters away It is fully equipped and furnished to comfortably accommodate 6 people (+1 real extra bed). Bed linens, bath linens, bath mats and dish towels are provided. House decorated for Christmas

One-bedroom apartment with terrace overlooking the city.
NEW: Nice well-equipped studio completely renovated, with private terrace overlooking the city, exceptional view. Possibility of private garage. 5-minute walk from the medieval city, the city center by the old bridge, beautiful walks along the banks of the Aude. Small local shops, grocery store, tobacco shop, bread shop, pharmacy. 160 cm bedding, American kitchen with all small appliances, full bathroom, washing machine, TV, Wi-Fi.

Stéphanie's Apartment
Enjoy a spacious and comfortable apartment in the heart of the Bastide. Ideally located, whatever your mode of transportation, this apartment is sure to please you! After strolling through the city center, via Place Carnot, you can continue your visit to the Medieval City, which is a 20-minute walk away. Linens and towels are provided free of charge, comfortable bedding in 180! Looking forward to welcoming you :)

House at the foot of the city vacationers/professional
We offer for rent this charming house, located at the foot of the city of Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The accommodation is 50 m² and can accommodate up to 4 guests. The house has one floor, and consists of a nice living room of 20 m², an equipped kitchen, two bedrooms, and a bathroom. Wifi (fiber optic), linens and towels included. this accommodation can accommodate vacationers and business travelers.

Pied à Terre: View of the medieval city + Parking
Discover Carcassonne from this carefully renovated apartment, nestled on the historic Rue Trivalle at the foot of the ramparts. With a direct view of the medieval city, it perfectly blends old-world charm with modern comfort. Tastefully decorated, its peaceful and enchanting setting is just steps away from the city's amenities. An ideal pied-à-terre to explore the cultural heritage and create unforgettable memories.
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The city at your feet!

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Rue des Remparts, Porte d'Aude

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The Meeting

The loft of the Pinte Tower
When is the best time to visit Carcassonne?
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| Avg. price | $88 AUD | $86 AUD | $90 AUD | $109 AUD | $112 AUD | $112 AUD | $130 AUD | $131 AUD | $110 AUD | $107 AUD | $98 AUD | $116 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 17°C | 21°C | 23°C | 23°C | 19°C | 16°C | 10°C | 7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Carcassonne?
Carcassonne has a range of places to stay, including guesthouses and apartments within the fortified city and modern accommodations in surrounding neighborhoods. Staying near La Cité places you close to historic sites, while the Bastide Saint-Louis area is known for its local markets and lively community atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Carcassonne with kids?
Families often explore the medieval ramparts of La Cité, join interactive castle tours, or enjoy boat rides on the Canal du Midi. Local parks and family-friendly museums around the city create additional spaces for play and discovery.
What are some of the best things to do in Carcassonne?
Explore La Cité’s fortified walls, discover the Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus, and wander through the Bastide Saint-Louis district. Many choose to relax along the Canal du Midi or sample regional cuisine at local markets.
How is the weather in Carcassonne?
Carcassonne has mild winters, typically around 38–50°F (4–10°C), and warm summers that reach 84°F (29°C). Rain is more common in spring and late autumn, while summer is drier and sunnier.
What are the best places to visit in Carcassonne?
The fortified La Cité attracts many for its medieval architecture and ramparts, while the Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus is known for stained glass and Romanesque features. The Bastide Saint-Louis and Canal du Midi are popular for their lively atmosphere and scenic paths.
What are some hiking trails in Carcassonne?
Hiking enthusiasts often explore trails that loop around La Cité’s outer walls and follow scenic banks along the Canal du Midi. Nearby woodlands and nature reserves provide additional routes for walking or birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Carcassonne?
Families can discover La Cité’s medieval towers, participate in hands-on workshops at local museums, or enjoy picnics in public gardens. Boat rides on the Canal du Midi and seasonal festivals add more options for shared experiences.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Carcassonne?
Many visitors explore the regional vineyards, tour Cathar castles, or discover traditional markets in surrounding villages. The nearby Canal du Midi and rural countryside provide opportunities for cycling, tasting local wines, and visiting historic abbeys.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Carcassonne?
Many hosts in Carcassonne welcome guests traveling with pets, especially in apartments near La Cité or homes in residential neighborhoods. Local parks and walking routes along the canal create convenient green spaces for outings with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Carcassonne?
Wear comfortable shoes to navigate cobblestone streets and bring a reusable water bottle, as public fountains are common around La Cité. Early mornings or evenings offer quieter moments to explore the fortified city and enjoy views from the ramparts.
What is Carcassonne known for?
Carcassonne is known for its remarkably preserved medieval fortress, La Cité, and its historical significance. The city also has a tradition of regional gastronomy, lively markets, and proximity to the scenic Canal du Midi.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Carcassonne?
Visitors often find quiet moments in the tranquil gardens surrounding the Bastide Saint-Louis or by discovering small art galleries nestled in historic streets. The city’s medieval ramparts sometimes reveal lesser-known towers with unique panoramic views.
What are the best foods to try in Carcassonne?
Cassoulet, a slow-cooked stew with beans and meats, is often suggested for those seeking regional flavors. Local bakeries serve fougasse bread and traditional pastries, while markets feature cheeses and wines produced in the Occitanie region.
What should I bring for a trip to Carcassonne?
Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring cobbled streets and ramparts. A sunhat, sunglasses, and lightweight clothing are helpful in summer, while a rain jacket is practical in spring or autumn.
What is the nightlife in Carcassonne like?
Nightlife in Carcassonne includes relaxed wine bars, casual bistros, and music events in the Bastide and near La Cité. Outdoor terraces and seasonal cultural programs create a welcoming atmosphere for evening gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Carcassonne?
Carcassonne has a renowned summer music and performing arts festival, and Bastille Day celebrations are known for fireworks lighting up the medieval city. Local wine and food fairs also draw visitors throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Carcassonne?
Carcassonne has a range of family-friendly rentals, including spacious apartments, homes with kitchens, and properties in quieter residential areas. Many listings offer amenities such as cribs, laundry facilities, and easy access to parks or playgrounds.
When is the best time to visit Carcassonne?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for pleasant weather, outdoor dining, and frequent cultural events. The city also draws visitors during the festive holiday season and periods when the medieval city hosts special activities.
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