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Description of holiday barn in Castelnau de Montmiral, Midi-Pyrenees

Enjoyed by all ages, this idyllic location offers a chance for visitors to do as little, or as much as they like. Indulge in an extensive range of fine restaurants, activities and breathtaking scenery.


Your holiday of choice will be set in 17 acres of meadows and woodland, in a hamlet close to Bastide villages and the Sivens and Gresigne Forests in luxurious, meticulously kept accommodation with stunning views. La Grange nestles in the heart of the Tarn countryside and is situated at the end of a leafy country track in the hamlet of St Martial. We are surrounded by fields of sunflowers and vineyards set in beautiful valleys.

There are lovely walks through our own woodland where you may spy a red deer or perhaps hear a nightingale or golden oriole and in the evening tawny or barn owls are sometimes seen silhouetted in the moonlight as they cross the meadow.

Come to Castelnau de Montmiral, relax, unwind and see why we have made this beautiful location our home. We look forward to welcoming you to what we believe, you’ll find to be a most memorable and treasured vacation!

Accommodation, Facilities and Services

Suitability:	No Smoking, No Pets
General:	Electric Fan/s, Internet Access, Stairgate, Hairdryer
Bedrooms:	4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8 2 Double/s with ensuite, 2 Twin/s, 1 Cot/s Bedroom 1 - Front aspect overlooking the pool and view of the valley. Twin bedded room with wardrobe and chest of drawers. Exposed beams, vaulted ceiling and terracotta tiled floor. Bedroom 2 - Rear aspect with woodland view. Twin bedded room with wardrobe and chest of drawers. Exposed beams, vaulted ceiling and terracotta tiled floor. Bedroom 3 - Front aspect overlooking the pool with stunning views across the valley. King size double bed with wardrobe and chest of drawers. Exposed beams and chestnut wooden floor. En-suite bathroom with corner shower, toilet and washbasin. Bedroom 4 - Rear aspect with woodland view. King size double bed with wardrobe and chest of drawers. Exposed beams and chestnut wooden floor. En-suite bathroom with corner shower, toilet and washbasin.
Bathrooms:	3 Bathroom/s 3 Shower/s, 3 Wash basin/s, 3 Toilets/s
Lounge:	TV, Satellite/Cable TV, CD Player, DVD Player, Tape player, Board Games, Selection of Films, Selection of Music
Dining Area:	Seating for 8 people , High chair
Kitchen/Utility:	Oven, Hob, Fridge, Freezer, Microwave, Kettle, Toaster, Dishwasher, Washing machine, Ironing board, Iron
Outdoors:	Swimming Pool, BBQ, Private garden, Terrace, Sunloungers, Patio table, Patio chairs, Sunshade In accordance with French law, the pool is fitted with an AFNOR approved alarm. Grassed area with badminton net.
Access:	Car essential, Off road parking
Services:	Linen provided, Towels provided

Price quoted in £ Sterling

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Rates

Period	Weekly	Minimum Stay
23 April - 21 May 2011	£500.00	7 Days
1 - 22 October 2011	£500.00	7 Days
21 May - 25 June 2011	£700.00	7 Days
10 September - 1 October 2011	£700.00	7 Days
25 June - 9 July 2011	£900.00	7 Days
9 July - 27 August 2011	£1,195.00	7 Days
27 August - 10 September 2011	£900.00	7 Days

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Location of holiday rental in Castelnau de Montmiral, Midi-Pyrenees

Holiday Type:	Rural, Local Nightlife, Lake/Riverside, Family
Local Activities:	Swimming/Watersports, Walking, Golf, Fishing, Horse Riding, Tennis, Local Market

Location description

The bastide hilltop village of Castelnau de Montmiral dating from the thirteenth century is only 5 minutes by car. Here there are two boulangeries, a pharmacie, 2 bar/restaurants, a post office, tourist office and an English speaking doctor. There is also a market in the square every Tuesday morning. Musical concerts, both classical and jazz are organised in Castelnau de Montmiral for the summer months.

Other nearby bastide villages well worth visiting are Puycelsi, Bruniquel, whilst Cordes sur Ciel is a sight to behold. Precariously perched on a hill, this village has been painstakingly restored by local artisans and consists of steep cobbled streets and stone archways leading to the top from where there are breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Here, one can find many interesting shops selling examples of local work.

St Antonin Noble Val and the Aveyron Gorges offer dramatic scenery and it’s well worth hiring a canoe or kayak to take in the views at a leisurely pace.

Albi (30 minutes drive) is a beautiful rose-brick and half timbered city, famed for its magnificent cathedral, plus the Toulouse Lautrec Museum which contains the largest single collection of his work. There is a wonderful network of pedestrianised streets for sightseers and souvenir hunters and also a wide selection of good restaurants.

Gaillac, (approx 15 minutes drive), where all provisions are catered for, is a bustling market town with 2 large supermarkets and a weekly Friday market in the central square. The Gaillac area is well known for its wine production and there are a multitude of vineyards where visitors are welcome to ‘try and buy’.

At the Base de Loisirs, (situated between La Grange and Castelnau de Montmiral), there are extensive leisure lakes for fishing, boating and swimming. Other activities include tennis, crazy golf and there is also a football pitch. Refreshments are provided at the site café or there is a picnic area for visitors’ use.

There are excellent equestrian centres in the area as well as 2 golf courses at Albi. For those who enjoy walking, the GR46 route passes through the beautiful Grésigne Forest. Cap’ Découverte leisure area at Carmaux (an hour’s drive away) offers a wide range of activities including artificial ski slopes, go-karting, roller blading and roller skating parks, boating lakes etc.

Other activities

Leisure Lakes, Fishing, Swimming Pools, Tennis, Crazy Golf, Football Pitches, Equestrian Centres, 2 Golf Courses, Artificial Ski Slopes, Go-Karting, Roller Blading & Skating Parks, Classical & Jazz Concerts, Art Galleries, Canoes & Kayaks, Cathedrals, Museums, Bustling Market Towns, Vineyards – Try & Buy Local Wines

Nearest Airport:	Toulouse Rodez Carcassonne	80km 112km 158km

Directions

For your route planner try www.theaa.com or www.viamichelin.com

Allow a day's drive from your port of entry - approximately 8+ hours.
It is now possible to remain on motorways all the way from Calais (Dual carriageway around Paris).

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