Holiday houses in Festes-et-Saint-André

La Bauzeille Haute - where earth embraces sky

La Bauzeille Haute is situated at the head of a wild south-facing valley in France’s deep south, with spectacular views of the Pyrenees. The houses and grounds are enclosed by a horseshoe of oak and pine, producing a micro-climate and a place of deep tranquillity. We are just 40 minutes drive from the airport at Carcassonne and its medieval town and 20 from the carnival town of Limoux. This is the heart of Cathar country with its Castles and myths, legends and stories of Aragon and Occitan.

Charming hidden cottage in a quiet dream setting

Nestled in the beautiful hills of the Cathar Pyrenees rich in heritage, the small Gîte is perfect for cyclists, walkers and nature lovers. Located in the hamlet of Rivals, 10 minutes from Lake Montbel, 1 hour from the ski slopes, Foix and Carcassonne and 1.5 hours from the Mediterranean Sea. With its lovely view of the Plantaurel and its quiet and pleasant location, this charming and renovated barn offers Ground floor kitchen and living room 1st Double Bedroom, Shower Room and Toilet

Chalet Salamandre

Enjoy the peace, the view and the comfort of this stylish chalet. Very suitable as a romantic getaway or relaxing in nature with your family. We are at 650 meters altitude, in a hot summer it is always a little cooler than in the valley and with a breeze, very pleasant. At night, the lake cools down and it's a good night's sleep. We don't need air conditioning. Dogs are welcome, €15 per stay. For the winter months there is a wood stove. The firewood is not included in the rental.

Separate chalet

Independent chalet, air-conditioned, located at the edge of the village Festes and St André, 1/4 hour from all shops (Limoux). Fenced grounds. Pets accepted (up to 2) Reservation accepted only upon presentation of the Holding Permit for Category 1 & 2 dogs. 4G access, wifi. Relaxation in greenery. Mid-mountain hiking location. Daytours possible by the day: cathar castles, Carcassonne city, Andorra country, Mediterranean beaches. Lac de Montbel is 20 minutes away.

Farmhouse at Montjardin

The Palauqui farm is located in the Montjardin valley, in the middle of the forest and our sheep. We are in Cathar country near Montségur and Puivert. Our cottage will allow you to discover this beautiful region between sea and mountain. Ideal for a family who loves hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, as well as swimming and fishing (Montbel and Puivert lakes) 15 minutes away. Access to all shops, electric bike rental 4 km from the village of Chalabre.

Unique house in the heart of Pyrenees nature

Au cœur des Pyrénées Audoises, perdu au milieu des champs et des forêts, venez vous ressourcer dans cet écrin de tranquillité entouré d'animaux. La maison est attelée à une bergerie où se côtoient chèvres, brebis et ânes. Au matin, prenez un café sur la terrasse en observant les cerfs et les biches se réveiller autours de vous. Un endroit unique pour renouer avec la nature entre amis ou en famille. Vous disposerez de 160 m² d'habitation sur 7ha de terrain.

Le Récantou – Villelongue-d'Aude Apartment

Kick back and relax in this breathtaking space. Our vacation rental is located in the heart of the Limoux vineyard. The interior of the house is cozy and warm, with tasteful decor and modern amenities for your comfort. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, and a comfortable bedroom. At the crossroads of the city of Carcassonne and the Cathar castles, our rental offers easy access to hiking trails and charming villages in the area.

Gîte among the vineyards

This recently renovated house is set in the middle of a 70-hectare organic wine-growing estate, in the Cathar region and close to Carcasonne. It offers magnificent views of the surrounding vineyards and forests, ideal for walks, with views of the Pyrenees. This house is next to the Belgian owners' central farm, but is entirely private. During your stay, you can enjoy free wine tasting and a tour of the winery.

Elegant apartment under the trees

Relax in this quiet and stylish space - our apartment (built in 2022) has a resolutely unique style with a secluded patio. Ideal for family getaways, people who love hiking, biking, exploring, cooking and just relaxing. This studio is the perfect base for two people (and a baby) to explore this region in the heart of Cathar Country.