Beautiful grounds,pool & play area.Private garden,loungers ,BBQ
Surrounded by beautiful rolling countryside, Domaine La Castagne is ideally situated to explore historic Cathar country, the Canal du Midi , Languedoc vineyards ,UNESCO world heritage site Carcassonne and historic Toulouse 'La ville Rose'.
For day trips, Mediterranean beaches and the Pyrenées are just over an hour away and much closer to home are weekly markets, cycling, walking, golf, tennis, horse riding,and water sports ; with local shops and restaurants only 7km away.
On site is a play area with swings, trampoline, ping-pong,table football, petanque and badminton, in addition to the secure south facing 11x 5m heated pool.
Each family friendly gite features a fully equipped open plan living/dining/kitchen area, bathroom with shower and a private garden or terrace with BBQ.
Minervois is a two-storey gîte for up to 6 people plus a baby. It has an open-plan living room, a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, a mezzanine bedroom area, a shower room, a private garden and a terrace. A delightful Orangery connects Minervois Gîte with Fitou Gîte.
Minervois has exposed beams and a terracotta floor in its open-plan living room, which has a sitting area and a dining/ kitchen area.
Furnished with a sofa, armchairs, a television (French TV), a DVD player and a CD/Radio, the sitting area opens out to the terrace, which overlooks the gardens and pool.There is broadband internet access.
The kitchen/dining area is equipped with a full-size electric cooker, a microwave, a fridge-freezer, a dishwasher, a kettle, a toaster and a coffee machine, along with a washing machine, a clothes airer, an iron and an ironing board.
Minervois has two bedrooms - one downstairs and one upstairs.
The downstairs bedroom has a double bed and lovely views of the private garden. Also downstairs is a shower room with a walk-in shower, a washbasin, a hairdryer and a towel rail radiator. There is a separate toilet.
Steep stairs (with a stair gate) lead up to the mezzanine sleeping area, which is furnished with two single beds.
Adjacent to the mezzanine area is the upstairs bedroom, which is furnished with twin beds. A cot can be provided.
The garden is at the side of the gîte and has a garden table & chairs, a parasol and a barbecue for outdoor dining. The gîte’s sunny terrace faces the pool and catches the morning sunshine.
In addition, comfortable sunloungers have been provided for the shaded, west-facing decked area alongside the gîte - the perfect spot for admiring the stunning sunsets each evening.
All linen, towels and pool towels are provided. Linen and bath towels are changed weekly.Basic essentials are provided in the gite and there is a welcome pack on arrival.
The adjacent orangery, which connects this gîte to Fitou Gîte, is ideal for sheltered dining as you enjoy the splendid countryside views.
Minervois Gîte has electric heating for the cooler months. Ample parking is provided in Domaine La Castagne’s car park, which is set back
Minervois Property Features
Location Type
Accessibility
Housekeeping & Services
- Iron and Ironing Board
- Bed Linen Included
- Towels Included
- Fuel and Power Included
- Cot
- High Chair
- No Smoking
Catering Services Available
- Breakfast available (payable locally)
- Evening meal available (payable locally)
Bedrooms
- 1 Double Bedroom
- 2 Twin Bedrooms
Ground Floor Facilities
- Ground Floor Bedroom
- Ground Floor Toilet
- Ground Floor Shower
Pool
- Outdoor Pool
- Heated Pool
- Communal Pool
Kitchen
- Washing Machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Toaster
- Oven
- Hob
- Grill
- Coffee Machine
Internet Access
Entertainment
- CD Player
- DVD Player
- Books
- Games
- Table Football
- Table Tennis
- TV
- Radio
Leisure Equipment
- Sun Loungers
- Patio Furniture
- Barbecue
- Tennis Racquets
- Beach Towels
Garden/Terrace/Play area
- Private garden
- Communal garden
- Terrace / patio
- Enclosed garden / play area
- Childrens play area
- Outdoor games area
Parking available
Activities within 20min drive of the property
- Wind Surfing
- Fishing
- Wine Tour
- Theatre
- Tennis
- Hiking
- Mountain Biking
- Horse Riding
- Walking
- Cycling
Local Water Sports
- Sailing
- Swimming (indoor pool)
- Swimming (outdoor pool)
- Canoeing