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Self Catering gites near Carcassonne — Property 52941

  • Gites alongside Canal du Midi, Heated Pool, large garden, slps 4
  • Location: Marseillette Marseillette, Carcassonne area, Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
  1. Canal View Co...

    2 bedrooms, sleeps 4

  2. Olive Tree Co...

    2 bedrooms, sleeps 4

Summary of Canal View Cottage, 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4

Summary of Canal View Cottage, 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4
Contact Pauline & Ken Johnson
+33 (0)468 769491
Property type:
cottage
Location type:
Rural, Village
Highlights:
Outdoor pool, Garden, Terrace
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  • Swimming pool
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Heated Swimming Pool & Decking

Heated Swimming Pool & Decking

Canal View Cottage and garden

Canal View Cottage and garden

Olive Tree Cottage and patio area

Olive Tree Cottage and patio area

Olive Tree Double Bedroom

Olive Tree Double Bedroom

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Self Catering gites near Carcassonne

At the edge of a lovely, tranquil, typically French village in the south Minervois of the Languedoc, right alongside the spectacular Canal du Midi only 15 mns away from the famous walled Medieval City of Carcassonne. Both are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. We offer 2 fully equiped gîtes each sleeping 4 + Cot, which can prove to be an ideal base to explore the many attractions in and around the area. The HEATED SWIMMING POOL 10m by 5m (32 x 16ft) with Roman Steps. Both gîtes share the relaxing pool which is set in approx. 2 acres garden. Sun lounger’s are provided around the pool on the decking and tiled surround, offering spacious sunbathing area with extensive views of the hills and vineyards. Private off road parking. Selection of bicycles can be borrowed free of charge to explore the local area. Ideal location for visiting the many attractions or just soaking up the sun. The Mediteranean Sea and beaches are 40 mns drive. Plenty of local restaurants, lakes, Cathar history & walks

Details for Canal View Cottage in Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Canal View Cottage has the advantage of fabulous views overlooking the Canal du Midi and across the vineyards to the “Montagne Noire” in the distance. You can sit on the patio area watching the boats navigate their way up and down the lock on the canal and watch the French people go about their everyday life. Upstairs, the gîte offers a double and a twin bedroom. All towels and bedding provided. Shower, washbasin + hairdryer. Downstairs there is everything you need for a relaxing holiday away from home. Open plan area downstairs includes a sitting room area with sofa & armchair,TV, Radio/CD player. Dining table / chairs with a kitchenette offering all facilities. A full-sized 4 ring cooker with oven / grill and a large fridge/freezer. All crockery, cutlery + tea towels are provided as well as a microwave/ dishwasher/toaster/Coffee filter/washing machine/iron/coolbox etc. On the patio there is a wooden table and 4 chairs. Sun loungers are outside the gite and several up by the pool

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Location Marseillette Marseillette < Carcassonne area < Aude < Languedoc-Roussillon < France

Self Catering gites near Carcassonne Marseillette Marseillette < Carcassonne area < Aude < Languedoc-Roussillon < France
Map location symbol marks the location of this property in Marseillette
Location
Nearest airport: Carcassonne at 20 kilometres
Nearest beach: Beach at 18 kilometres
Nearest motorway: Trebes at 15 kilometres
Nearest railway station: Carcassonne at 20 kilometres
Car: recommended

The village of Marseillette is midway between Carcassonne and Olanzac in the southern Minervois region of the Languedoc. It sits between the Canal du Midi and the river Aude. A typical French village following alongside the Canal du Midi which is extensively used by hired boats & privately owned yachts and barges. The gites are next to the Canal du Midi where you can watch the boats navigate their way through the lock as they journey to and from the various ports and Mediteranean. Trebes close by, (less than 10 mins drive) offers all the necessary facilities such as; Grocers, petrol, supermarkets, chemist, newsagent, banks etc. All major stores and supermarkets are found in Trebes & Carcassonne. There is a mini supermarket in Capendu only 2 kms away open 6 days a week and sells most items. Marseillette is a great base for exploring the beautiful countryside and discovering new local wines. Cathar history, Beziers, Minerve, Caves / Grottos, Narbonne & the Mediteranean Sea

Local activities swimming, tennis, walking, sailing, cycling, fishing, horse riding, golf, wind-surfing, mountain biking, paragliding



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Availability for Canal View Cottage in Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Last updated on:
Monday, 21 July 2008
Changeover day:
flexible
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Long weekends and extended lets available in lower season. Please check with owners for further details. We are happy to be flexible with arrival and departure days wherever possible.

Rental rates for Canal View Cottage in Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Rental basis is per property to be paid in:
Euros
Rental Rates
  Dates Rates  
Period name Begins Ends Weekly Weekend per night Midweek per night Minimum stay
Summer 01 Jul 2008 05 Sep 2008 EUR 1044 EUR 150 EUR 150 1 Week
Late summer 06 Sep 2008 03 Oct 2008 EUR 870 EUR 125 EUR 125 1 Week
Autumn 04 Oct 2008 31 Oct 2008 EUR 696 EUR 100 EUR 100 3 Nights
Winter 01 Nov 2008 03 Apr 2009 EUR 551 EUR 79 EUR 79 3 Nights
Easter 04 Apr 2009 24 Apr 2009 EUR 780 EUR 111 EUR 111 3 Nights
Spring 25 Apr 2009 05 Jun 2009 EUR 870 EUR 125 EUR 125 3 Nights
Summer 06 Jun 2009 04 Sep 2009 EUR 1044 EUR 150 EUR 150 1 Week
Autumn 05 Sep 2009 16 Oct 2009 EUR 870 EUR 125 EUR 125 3 Nights
Winter 17 Oct 2009 01 Jan 2010 EUR 551 EUR 79 EUR 79 3 Nights

*Please Note: The owner of this property accepts payment in the original currency specified, before use of conversion tool. The conversion tool is provided for your convenience only. The owner may accept other currencies if specifically agreed in advance.

Notes to the rental rates

  • Competitive pricing given the superb location and facilities. Flexible changeover days as we try to be flexible to help with flights and travel arrangements etc. Open All Year Round. 365 days of the year.
    PRICES HELD FOR 2009
    25% deposit required to confirm booking followed by final payment of the balance 8 weeks prior to the holiday.
    Please remember there is a £200 or 300 euros refundable breakages deposit
    All the necessary forms and travel directions can be easily sent via email to complete the booking
  • Long Weekends and Long Term Lets negotiated. Further information available directly from the owners.
    In High Season we do ask for a minimum booking of 1 week
  • Please contact the owners, Ken & Pauline directly for further information
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Accommodation and Facilities for Canal View Cottage in Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Property type:
  • cottage
Accommodation type:
  • self-catering
Location type:
  • Rural, Village
Theme:
  • tourist attractions, historic
General:
  • linen provided, sunbed, towels provided
Kitchen:
  • 4 ring stove, clothes dryer, dish washer, freezer, fridge, grill, hob, kitchenette, microwave, oven, washing machine
Living room:
  • seating for 5 people
Dining:
  • dining area seating for 4 people
Bathrooms:
  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathroom - Shower Enclosure,
  • Shower cubicle, large vanity mirrored vanity unit with cupbard space Wall heater
Bedrooms:
  • 2 bedrooms , sleeps maximum of 4 people
  • Bedroom - 1 Double Bed
  • Bedroom - 2 Single Bed
  • The Double bedroom has a great view over the canal and vineyards. Bedside tables and lamps. Electric clock / radio. Chest of drawers & wardrobe. Wall heater Twin bedroom also overlooks the canal and vines. This room has a bedside cabinet and lamp. Chest of drawers. Wall heater Extra wardrobe on the landing with spare bedding and pillows Travel cot available if required
Entertainment:
  • cd, radio, stereo system, tv
Outside:
  • barbecue, child's swing, garden, parking, terrace, 4 garden chairs, 5 bicycles
Swimming pools:
  • outdoor pool, heated pool
Suitability:
  • long term renters welcome, children welcome, wheelchair inaccessible, pets considered, unsuitable for elderly or infirm
Notes:

Pets are considered and there is no extra charge. We ask all guests who wish to bring dogs to keep them off the furniture and not to leave the animals alone in the gites. Please clear up after your dogs. We do have 2 hens in a fenced off area so please take care !! Remember that in France, the restaurants will normally allow dogs inside or outside as long as they are well behaved and discreet. Large garden to the rear of the property where the pool is. For children, we also have a frame with 2 swings and a climbing rope.

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Golf breaks

Carcassonne has a beautiful 18 hole Par 71 - 5,758 metre golf course playable all year round with views of the Pyrenees and which is only a 20 minute drive away. The clever use of the ground configuration has allowed to give each hole particular personality and technical characteristics, thus offering players a pleasant, varied and competitive course. There are several lovely Golf Courses throughout the region examples being Toulouse, Mazamet, Montpellier all around an hours drive away. Why not mix a round of golf and some historical sight seeing into one holiday?

Golf Information:

Carcassonne has a beautiful 18 hole Par 71 - 5,758 metre golf course playable all year round with views of the Pyrenees and which is only a 20 minute drive away. The clever use of the ground configuration has allowed to give each hole particular personality and technical characteristics, thus offering players a pleasant, varied and competitive course. Several lovely Golf Courses throughout the region examples being Toulouse, Mazamet, Montpellier all around an hours drive away. Why not mix a round of golf and some historical sight seeing into one holiday? We are happy to book a round of golf for you if your not a confident French speaker. Half sets of clubs can be hired for approx 10 euros. Trolleys and electric Buggies can also be hired. A round of golf costs around 50 euros each or 80 euros per couple. The Golf Club has a great informal restaurant situated on a terrrace overlooking the 1st Tee. 3 course Lunch price is around 16 euros per person

Featured Review

5/5

Comments from Owner Guestbook

HRGuestBook52941, HR GuestBook
Review Submitted: December 06, 2007, Date of stay: December, 2007

'The location is just perfect and we have spent a lot of our time watching the various boats going through the lock!... thank you so much for your hospitality, we hope to return soon'
'We also found this cottage on the internet, perfect place for exploring surrounding area. The cottage is well equipped, clean and in a great situation...spent a long time watching the boats come and go...look forward to coming back'.
'The swimming pool is much better now that it is heated ! Thank you for another great holiday' C&H P.
Back for the second time and another fantastic week. The heated pool was great, as were the bikes, especially for the bakery run to Badens. See you next year!!'
'Had a lovely week. Perfect location to relax and explore the surrounding areas. Ken & Pauline were so helpful, welcoming right from the time we booked. Looking forward to coming back'.
'Thank you Pauline & Ken for your hospitality, we have had a fantastic holiday

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Advertisers:
Pauline & Ken Johnson
Telephone
+33 (0)468 769491 (Home)
Alt. Telephone
+33 (0)618 152006 (Mobile)
Preferred language(s):
 English, French
Advertiser since:
 12 Aug 2005
Property listed since:
 12 Aug 2005
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