Maison Carree
House Ref: 13754
- Sleeps 12
- Self Catering
- 6 Bedrooms
- No Smoking
- 3 Bathrooms
- Pets Allowed
- Private pool
Sleeps 12
Near shops and bar - Car not essential
Changeover
Saturday
Nearest Airport: Carcassonne Airport (50km)
Description
Maison Carrée is located in Chalabre. A charming medieval bastide in Cathar Country
Great for large groups
With six tastefully appointed bedrooms (sleeps 12), each designed with comfort in mind, our property is the perfect haven for families or groups of friends seeking a spacious and elegant retreat. The well-equipped kitchen allows for delightful culinary adventures, while the spacious living areas provide a warm and inviting atmosphere for shared moments.
Private heated pool
The private heated swimming pool is set in its own secure area. Whether you're basking in the Mediterranean sun or enjoying a refreshing swim, this private oasis ensures your every desire is met.
It is a short walk to the village
The village of Chalabre has a bakery, butchers, bars, and mini supermarket just a short walk away. The village also hosts the Chalabre en Sérénade which is a 3 day music festival held in August
Location of holiday rental in Chalabre, Aude, Occitanie
Holiday Type: | Rural, Lake/Riverside, Mountain, Historic/Sightseeing, Family |
Local Activities: | Swimming/Watersports, Walking, Fishing, Cycling/Mountain Biking, Local Market |
Nearest Airport: | Carcassonne Airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport |
50km 127km |
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Nearest Pub/Restaurant: | Café des Sports | 350m |
Location description
Chalabre is a charming commune nestled in the Aude department of southern France, gracing the Occitanie region. It's the capital of the Quercorb region, and boasts the title of a "bastide," meaning a fortified town founded in the Middle Ages.
Here's what makes Chalabre special:
Medieval Ambiance: Stepping into Chalabre is like stepping back in time. Its shady streets lined with ancient houses and quiet alleyways whisper tales of centuries past. The half-timbered houses with their terracotta roofs and wrought iron balconies add to the timeless charm.
Unspoiled Beauty: Unlike many tourist-heavy destinations in France, Chalabre has managed to retain its authenticity. The local way of life continues unhurried, offering a glimpse into the true heart of French countryside living.
Picturesque Location: Chalabre sits nestled amidst rolling hills and verdant valleys, where the Hers River winds its way, adding a touch of serenity to the landscape. The nearby Lac de Montbel, a sparkling lake surrounded by lush greenery, is a popular spot for picnics and outdoor activities.
Historical Gems: History buffs will delight in exploring Chalabre's rich heritage. The 14th-century Halle aux Grains, a covered market hall, stands as a testament to the town's past commercial prosperity. The Eglise Saint-Nazaire, a Romanesque church with a fascinating blend of architectural styles, is another must-see.
Foodie Paradise: Chalabre is a haven for gourmands. The region is renowned for its fresh, local produce, and the town's restaurants and cafes offer delectable dishes that showcase the flavours of the Occitanie. From hearty cassoulets and savoury duck confits to sweet fig tarts and creamy goat cheeses, your taste buds will be in for a treat.
Base for Exploration: Chalabre's strategic location makes it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area. The Cathar castles of Montsegur and Quéribus, perched atop dramatic rocky peaks, offer a glimpse into a turbulent past. The charming towns of Mirepoix and Carcassonne, with their medieval ramparts and bustling markets, are also within easy reach.
Whether you're seeking a tranquil escape, a historical adventure, or a culinary indulgence, Chalabre has something to offer everyone. So, pack your bags, lace up your walking shoes, and get ready to discover the magic of this enchanting French commune!
Local events
Chalabre en Sérénade
Tourist attractions
Carcassonne, Lac de Montbel, Mirepoix
Accommodation, Facilities and Services
Suitability: | No Smoking, Pets Allowed |
General: | Electric Fan/s, Internet Access, Hairdryer |
Bedrooms: | 6 Bedrooms, Sleeps 12 2 Double/s with ensuite, 3 Double/s, 1 Twin/s, 1 Cot/s |
Bathrooms: | 3 Bathroom/s 2 Bath/s, 3 Shower/s, 5 Wash basin/s, 5 Toilets/s |
Lounge: | Seating for 12 people TV, CD Player, Board Games, Selection of Films |
Dining Area: | Seating for 12 people , High chair |
Kitchen/Utility: | Oven, Hob, Fridge, Freezer, Microwave, Kettle, Toaster, Coffee maker, Dishwasher, Washing machine, Ironing board, Iron |
Outdoors: | Swimming Pool, BBQ, Private garden, Sunloungers, Patio table, Patio chairs, Sunshade |
Access: | Car not essential, Stairs |
Services: |
Linen provided, Towels provided, Cleaning included |
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Deposit/Booking Notes
25% deposit required to secure booking
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Owner Details
Owner Name:
Nigel & Liz
Property Ref:
13754
Languages Spoken:
English
Preferred Contact Method:
Enquiry Form
Owner joined website:
30 January 2024
Property listed since:
11 February 2024
Link to owners website:
bit.ly/3HEeLUj
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Owner Details
Owner Name: Nigel & Liz
Property Ref: 13754
Languages Spoken: English
Preferred Contact Method: Enquiry Form
Owner joined website: 30 January 2024
Property listed since: 11 February 2024
Link to owners website: bit.ly/3HEeLUj
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