Location: Ariege in France
Nearest Airport:
Carcasonne or Toulouse at 100
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Nearest Train:
Foix at 25
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Nearest Motorway:
Foix at 20
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Nearest Beach:
Narbonne at 120
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Nearest Barpub:
Lavelanet at 15
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Nearest Ski:
Mont D'Olme at 20
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Nearest Restaurant:
Montferrier at 10
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Car: necessary
A quiet part of France, full of Cathar history. The historic towns of Foix and Mirepoix are nearby providing fantastic sightseeing, pavement cafes and shopping as well as traditional weekly French markets selling local produce. The historic chateaux's of Foix, Montsegur and Roquefixade are on your doorstep, with stunning panoramic views of the Pyrenees mountain range as well as some challenging walks and climbs for enthusiasts. An unbelievable variety of activities can be found at the property or within a short drive, making this holiday location attractive in an all round sense - road cycling, mountain biking, walking, hiking, climbing and bird watching. You'll find canoeing/rafting and other activities at most of the local rivers and you can swim and sail at both of the nearby lakes - Lac Montbel and Puivert. Winter fun in the snow is on your doorstep and a short drive to Mont d'Olme Family ski resort provides red/blue/green runs and superb children's nursery and sledging slope.