Make a holiday home, apartment, cottage, house or villa in St-Jean-Pla-de-Corts, France your home away from home

St-Jean-Pla-de-Corts is a town in Southern France, situated close to the border with Spain and within the Pyrenees-Orientales department, in the region of Langeudoc-Roussillon. Self catering accommodation in St-Jean-Pla-de-Corts is within a fairly rural location and presents the ideal place for a holiday where you can get away from it all.

Things to do on holiday in St-Jean-Pla-de-Corts, France

With the backdrop of the Pyrenees Mountains and the rural location, self catering accommodation in St-Jean-Pla-de-Corts is surrounded by a great deal of beauty. Spend time walking or bicycling along the River Tech valley, enjoying the small towns and villages that you come across. One of the best features of St-Jean-Pla-de-Corts is the lakes. The first is a popular swimming lake where the whole family can enjoy safe and relaxing swimming while the second lake is dedicated to fishing. Perhaps you could catch a fish or two for dinner at your St-Jean-Pla-de-Corts self catering accommodation.

If you prefer a sandy beach and the waters of the Mediterranean this is within easy reach too, the closest being only about a 20 minute drive.

Places to visit on holiday in St-Jean-Pla-de-Corts, France

Though in a fairly rural location, self catering accommodation enjoys the best of both worlds as there are numerous places to visit nearby. Along the Tech Valley you’ll find several lovely towns including Ceret, with its Museum of Modern Art, and the Devil’s Bridge built in the 1300’s. Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste is another small town and has quaint maze-like streets and medieval architecture. Further away is the city of Perpignan, the capital of the Pyrenees-Orientales department that has several major sights to see including the cathedral of St John the Baptist and the Palace of the Kings of Majorca.

The weather in St-Jean-Pla-de-Corts, France

As you would expect from the Southern France location, self catering accommodation in St-Jean-Pla-de-Corts enjoys a Mediterranean climate and mild to warm weather throughout the year. Summers are hot, though not unbearably so with average high temperatures in the mid to high 20’s C (high 70’s to low 80’s F), and quite sparse rainfall during the summer months, particularly June to August. The rest of the year sees a little more rainfall and mild temperatures, even in the winter.

Flights to St-Jean-Pla-de-Corts, France

Self catering accommodation in St-Jean-Pla-de-Corts can be reached by taking a flight to nearby Perpignan – Rivesaltes Airport, about 30 minutes drive from your accommodation. Though only a small airport, there are flights with Ryanair, BMIBaby, and FlyBe.