Luxurious Manor with Large Garden and Lake in South France — Property 99891
- Self-catering Country Family Home in Picturesque Village by Historic Castle
- Location: Near Mirepoix Ariege, Midi-Pyrenees, France
Summary of the chateau / country house, 4 bedrooms, sleeps 8
- Contact Dominique De Labarthe
- +33 (0)630 904181
- Property type:
- chateau / country house, detached, 450 m²
- Location type:
- Village
- Highlights:
- Jacuzzi, Daily maid service, Garden
- View all features
- Pets not allowed
- Suitable for elderly
- Garden
- Wheelchair friendly
- No smoking
Le Presbytère |
The Lake of Montbel |
The Dining-Room |
'Alice', One of the Four Suites |
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Luxurious Manor with Large Garden and Lake in South France
Welcome to our peaceful self catering luxurious Manor, away from it all, a true country home with a soul, full of charm and character. Former residence of the Duke of Levis Mirepoix, this luxurious property has been stylishly restored to offer you the best summer holiday in romantic surroundings in the south of France. Hidden in a picturesque village by a lake of sandy beaches, discover this unique family home. Its charm, history and magical gardens will rejuvenate you and provide an idyllic stay away from it all in Mediterranean climate. This stylish Manor dating from the 18th century, used to be healing place and stopover for pilgrims on their way to St Jacques de Compostelle. IIt also used to shelter five nuns. Lovingly restored to preserve its authenticity with parquet floors, monumental ebony staircase, original tiles and fireplaces, this luxurious holiday home will take you back to the time of the Cathars who left a deep imprint here and will give you long lasting memories.
Location
Near Mirepoix Ariege < Midi-Pyrenees < France
| Nearest airport: | Carcassonne or Toulouse at 44 kilometres |
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| Nearest beach: | Beach at 80 kilometres |
| Nearest motorway: | Pamiers at 30 kilometres |
| Nearest railway station: | Pamiers at 30 kilometres |
| Car: | necessary |
A haven of peace in large walled-in garden, our home is located outside a peaceful village with all amenities: baker, café, greengrocer, post-office, restaurants, tennis court, night market in summer, medieval festivals. Wonderful walks from the presbytère door in unspoilt nature with scenic views of the Pyrenees. 2 minutes drive from the lake of Montbel with beach for swimming, bike-hire, horse-riding and walking. 10 minutes drive from Mirepoix for Monday market, festivals, restaurants etc. 20 minutes from Pyrenees ski-stations of Monts D'olmes and famous Montsegur castle in Cathar country. 30 minutes from medieval cite of Carcassonne and golf course. Andorra and Mediterranean coast easily accessible for days out.
Local activities diving, swimming, tennis, walking, sailing, cycling, fishing, horse riding, ski, golf, wind-surfing, water skiing, mountain biking, mountaineering, paragliding
Availability for the chateau / country house in Midi-Pyrenees, France
- Last updated on:
- Monday, 12 May 2008
- Changeover day:
- Saturday
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- The property is rented from May to October incl.

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Special discounts are available for long term lets of 3 weeks or more, please contact the owners for details.
Rental rates for the chateau / country house in Midi-Pyrenees, France
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| High season | 01 Jul 2008 | 30 Aug 2008 | EUR 1600 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Mid season | 31 Aug 2008 | 27 Sep 2008 | EUR 1400 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Mid season | 28 Sep 2008 | 25 Oct 2008 | EUR 1200 | - | - | 1 Week |
*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
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25 % non-refundable deposit required for booking. Additional breakages: damage deposit 950 Euro refundable.
A single cleaning charge of 50 Euro is added to the rental rate.
French tuition, massage with essential oils and cooking classes available at the Presbytère at extra charge.
A welcome basket of fresh organic fruit and vegetables for the week is offered on arrival.
Gourmet meals on request.
Baby sitting available.
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| Notes: | The house opens onto a large walled-in garden; a sanctuary for birds and butterflies, it is ornamented with huge trees such as a several century old lime tree and a 13th century shrine linked to Montsegur. A large entrance hall with tiled floors leads to a vast fully fitted kitchen with all amenities.Typically French, overlooking the garden, it has everything from every day use to fine china from Limoges , silver cutlery and damas tablecloths. On the ground floor are also a study and an ensuite bedroom, a living-room and dining-room in antique Chinese furniture and crystal chandeliers from Baccarat, a library containing rare books on Catharism, Asian wisdom and Tibetan philosophy. All bedrooms upstairs have great comfort, special charm and atmosphere, overlooking the huge lime tree, palm tree of the garden and the castle of the village. Our family home offers ultimate serenity and intimacy while close to everything. The Presbytère has many more secrets to reveal in time ! |
SPECIAL FEATURES
Flat screen TV, English/ American/ French programs Broadband Internet Access Anti-stress Aromatherapy Massage French Tuition Wheelchair access
GOLF
GOLF DE L'ARIEGE UNJAT 09240 LA BASTIDE DE SEROU TEL: +33561645678 Holes: 18-6 practice holes. Yardage: 5947-5342-4872-4728 m SSS 72.3 Visitors advanced booking advisable. Location 20 kms East of Foix facing the Pyrenees mountain range. ABOUT THIS GOLF COURSE: 9-hole course with varied holes and superb mountain views. Recommended to all players.
Other Activities Painting, Photography, Pottery, Massage, Reflexotherapy, Relaxation Techniques, French tuition, Cooking Classes, Parachuting, Tennis
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- Advertisers:
- Dominique De Labarthe
- Telephone
- +33 (0)630 904181 (French time)
- Preferred language(s):
- English, French
- Advertiser since:
- 12 May 2008
- Property listed since:
- 12 May 2008