Holiday rentals with a fireplace in Laure-Minervois

Near Carcassonne a beautifully restored house

In the historical heart of medieval Caunes, in the Carcassonne area, a light, beautifully restored house. Two spacious bedrooms and a third small one, two elegant bathrooms, a modern, extremely well equipped kitchen. A large and lovely covered terrace with table and chairs for 8. Cosy sofas, a mixture of antique and modern furniture, mirrors, photographs, paintings, books, music. Views over the roof tops to the medieval abbey. Quiet, sunny, a peaceful haven surrounded by centuries of history.

Artist Residence: courtyard, terrace, Grand Piano

Maison de Maître (400sqm) in a picturesque village that dates back to Roman times, where in the 7th Century the Moors also briefly took hold in the area. Unique place with a style of its own : lovingly restored and furnished by an artist and designer. Cosy spaces, green courtyard and fountain, roof terrace, large kitchen and dining area, music room with grand piano, fireplaces everywhere. A celebration of Art, Design and Architecture. Short walk to bakery, café, groceries, even a spa.

Sixteenth Century House and garden

Experience the real France. Large sixteenth century house, small sunny and secluded garden, barn. Modern bathrooms and a very high comfort rating with guests e.g. "Best equipped house I have ever stayed in." (August, 2016). Great village with shops, a cafe. Excellent for visiting the Mediterranean beaches, Carcassonne, the Pyrenees, and the Minervois vineyards. Nearest airports Carcassonne (15 mins) and Toulouse (1h 20). Good reviews: "Feels more lent than rented", "I'll be back!".

House with lake view in the middle of the mountains

"The Mésange & the Cedars" Come and recharge your batteries in this bright and serene space. Open to nature, this cottage is conducive to calm and disconnection from everyday life. A beautiful sunset over the lake of the estate awaits you. At 750 m. altitude, come and enjoy pleasant air in the summer and many walks, you can swim in the village lake a 5-min walk away. In winter, snow is invited, offering magical landscapes. Perfect location to visit Occitania and its treasures.

EstWest, Lagrasse 60 m² Gîte and 20 m² Private Courtyard

Studio cottage of 60 m², private inner courtyard of 20 m², single-storey, in the heart of the medieval city of Lagrasse, labeled "Most beautiful villages of France". Beautiful living space, with 15th century arch, kitchen and shower room. In the village: supervised swimming in the Orbieu River, abbey, church with listed organ, exhibition on painted ceilings, artists' and creators' workshops, shops, restaurants, festivals, entertainment, hikes, tourist information point.

Villa 110 m2, sleeps 7, 3 bedrooms, 2500 m2 garden

A few minutes from the City of Carcassonne. 110 m2 air-conditioned villa, Feng Shui spirit, a bubble of relaxation and letting go, a Zen place and prone to well-being. 2500 m2 of enclosed and wooded garden, not overlooked, free parking, with its fabulous Jacuzzi for moments of absolute relaxation in operation all year round. Shiatsu massage chair to relax your muscles and relieve your back. Massage table with extra charge, 2 hammocks, baby bouncer. Pets are allowed.

Le Moulin du plô du Roy

Come and discover the old Plô du Roy mill dating from 1484 that we have completely renovated. Our charming village of Villeneuve-Minervois is ideally located, at the foot of the Black Mountain and only 20 minutes from Carcassonne. During certain periods, you will have the opportunity to admire the splendid Clamoux waterfall that borders the mill. Great for recharging your batteries with family or friends. Book now for an unforgettable relaxing experience.

Independent cottage with heated pool

A delightful self-contained cottage. The gite is set in six acres of beautiful garden and private woodland and boasts a year-round diversity of flowering shrubs and trees rich in birdsong. British owners Peter and Tom welcome groups of up to six people. There is also potential to accommodate an additional two guests (plus child) in an adjoining room with private bathroom. Also available for weddings. Pool open and heated end of April

Cabin in the forest

In Cathar country, we offer you a life experience deep in the forest, in the mountains, where wildlife also shares the place... ideal for recharging your batteries far from the constraints and stress of city life. You will find in the chalet all the comforts, and Wi-Fi available. Cool in summer (possibility of snow in February). My guide book also offers you our various favorite activities to do or discover in our magnificent region.