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Rennes le Chateau and the Da Vinci Code
The Da Vinci Code books and films has placed a number of sights in the Pyrenees firmly on the tourist circuit.
Of these, by far the easiest to get to is the village of Rennes le Chateau which is about 15 minutes drive from Quillan on the Carcassonne road.
Not so long ago, there was one relatively small car park which would have held at most 20 cars yet when we went recently we found a stream... full details
Cathar Castles
Remnants of the Cathar castles are confined to a fairly small area of southern France with all of them within a couple of hours drive. This being the case, it's possible to see them all in a single day or, more realistically, over the course of a couple of days.
The first group consists of Aquila, Peyrepertuse and Queribus which takes around an hour to drive. Arques can be seen along this route... full details
The walled town of Carcassonne
The walled city of Carcassonne is perhaps the most visited tourist site in southwest France and it's easy to see why. If anywhere looks like it was just ripped out of medieval times and dropped into modern day France, this is the place.
From a distance, the city looks just like what many people would picture as a fairy tale palace and within the walls, there are still quiet sections of the town... full details
The Ivy House, Languedoc
4 bedroom village house with pool newly renovated in Summer 2005. Set in the peaceful village of Oupia in the heart of the minervois vineyards, the house is a perfect base for a relaxing peaceful family holiday
The House
The ground floor has an open plan living room dining room and new kitchen fully equiped with fridge/freezer, cooker, dishwasher and washing machine. The dining room ope... more details
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Villa Moraya, Portiragnes
This villa is in the small development of Moulin de la Mer overlooking vineyards and on the edge of the charming village of Portiragnes.
The ground floor Kitchen / Dining / Living room is open plan with a well equipped kitchen, including microwave, oven/grill, hob, full size fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher, dining table and chairs, 2 sofas ( 3 seaters), CD player, radio, TV & ... more details
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Domaine De Palejay (Anglo-french Couple)
We will rent our aparment for less than 7 days, ask us for a quote.
From April till the end of September we rent our gite Saturday to Saturday, but we will tus for a quote if you are interested in this.
Suitable for independent travellers, who like to organise their own holiday. There is an information file with detachable sheets, to help you make the most of your visit. This fil... more details
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La Terrasse
La Terrasse is a large and spacious renovated home, built in the centre of the old part of Olonzac, capital of the Minervois. The house is comfortably furnished with a large kitchen, breakfast room; a very large, high ceilinged living/dining room with a view across to the Mairie, with radio/cd player and long table that will seat eight. It also has two iron sofas, which can be used as beds if so w... more details
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Halfway House,prades
A very nice fully equipped house over looking the town, with perfect views of the mountains. 2 bedrooms on the first floor, with double beds and wardrobes in each. Dining-sitting room with a TV, dining place for 10. A separate kitchen equipped with gas stove, microwave, dishwasher, fridge-freezer, dishes, cutlery, kitchen utensils, electric pot, coffee machine. Bathroom, separate WC. Wonderful vie... more details
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