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Ecological and peaceful country gîte in Cathar country, with horse accommodation

Lakefront cottage with kitchen and balcony

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3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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You can look forward to a garden, a playground, and laundry facilities at Ecological and peaceful country gîte in Cathar country, with horse accommodation . Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8150 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Ecological and peaceful country gîte in Cathar country, with horse accommodation

This peaceful accommodation in the Haute Vallée de l'Aude and in the regional park "Corbières Fenouillèdes" offers a peaceful and family relaxing stay close to all amenities
It is located in the heart of an ecological wooded area of 20 ha crossed by a stream where you can bring your horse (Career, beautiful walks, qualified coaching possible).
The independent entrance gives access to a large open kitchen fully equipped (dishwasher, microwave, dishes and kitchen utensils, coffee maker, toaster, kettle...) with dining area.
Adjoining, a large, pleasant and bright living room with office space.
These 2 rooms are open on a shaded terrace partially covered with barbecue.
Upstairs 3 bedrooms with French windows opening onto another terrace and each with a bathroom (one with bath, 2 with shower)
Superb outdoor space, open, landscaped, with a playground for children.
The site has a large activity room of 45m2 equipped with tables, chairs, yoga mats.
It is possible to rent it to organize yoga retreats, sophrology, personal development, music, small seminars...
In the heart of the Cathar Country and its legendary sites: (Rennes the castle, castle Puivert, Bugarach... further castles Peyrepertus and Quéribus...) it is close to many hot springs (Rennes baths, Alet baths...)
At 9 km the leisure park «Saint Bertrand» with its swimming lake offers a pleasant place to relax.
The region is rich in entertainment and cultural events (small festivals, concerts) and farmers markets including the famous Espéraza market.
Many outdoor activities are possible:
- Nautical activities on the Aude (Couiza, Alet les bains)
- Hiking, mountain biking (rental possible at 5 km)
- Equestrian centre 3 km away

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 22 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Casino nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Composting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Garden
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Solar energy
  • Unit size: 1,615 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 23

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels, and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
Note from host: Sur demande Sans divagation Accueil chevaux

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 40502405000032

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

About the neighborhood

Map
Saint-Ferriol, Aude

What's nearby

  • Musée des Dinosaures 'Dinosauria' - 6 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Rennes-le-Château Church - 13 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne - 49 min drive - 52.3 km
  • Aude Gate - 49 min drive - 52.7 km
  • Château Comtal - 50 min drive - 53.4 km

Getting around

  • Esperaza Station - 3 min drive
  • Carcassonne (CCF-Pays Cathare) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Le Terminus - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant L'Espinet - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Le Brantalou - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Pétanque et poulet bicyclette - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bar Lespinet - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ecological and peaceful country gîte in Cathar country, with horse accommodation pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 22 lbs per pet.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Ecological and peaceful country gîte in Cathar country, with horse accommodation ?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ecological and peaceful country gîte in Cathar country, with horse accommodation ?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Ecological and peaceful country gîte in Cathar country, with horse accommodation located?

This family-friendly Saint-Ferriol cottage is located on a river, 2.5 mi (4 km) from Musée des Dinosaures 'Dinosauria', and within 12 mi (20 km) of The Nature Trail And The Green Labyrinth and Rennes-le-Château Church. Lac de Montbel and Château de Puivert are also within 20 mi (32 km).

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8/10 Good

laurent v.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Très bon séjour en famille.

Nous avons passé un bon séjour, avec un temps magnifique ! Merci aux hôtes pour leur accueil. Maison conforme à l'annonce. Nous recommandons cette location, au calme, en pleine nature, parfait pour déconnecter !
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023