Further Details:
This region has it all ! During the summer there are nearby sandy beaches and the third largest marina on the Mediterranean. Within easy reach there are numerous picturesque small coastal towns, with walks in the surrounding hills and countryside that will delight even the most seasoned walkers and cyclists alike.
There are also the towns of Carcassonne with its walled medieval city (where they filmed Robin Hood Prince of Thieves staring Kevin Costner) and Sigean with its wild animal park.
In 1 and a half hours you can be up in the pyrennees and enjoying the clean crisp air, and if you are looking for something more educational there is the prehistoric museum of Tautavel.
Ski:
There are numerous ski resorts within 1.5 to 2 hours drive from the villa that offer various winter sports.
Golf:
The nearby international golf course of Saint Cyprien (3 miles) boasts both an 18 hole and 9 hole course.
Other Activities:
Boat hire available locally without licence