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La Redorte
La Redorte, Aude, Languedoc Roussillon .
Southern
France
Village House sleeping
up to 8 in
3 Bedrooms.
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Charming village house sleeps 7-9 in village on the Canal du Midi. Excellently located to explore the Languedoc region, Cathar castles and abbeys, fabulous beaches, and potent wines of Minervois and Corbieres.
Charming 3 double bedroom stone village house. South facing,(Wheelchair access for the lower level)
The house has been carefully renovated to respect its traditional features. Antiques have been juxtaposed with contemporary furnishings and fittings. The result is sunny, light ,airy and comfortable. On the ground floor there is a large sitting/dining room (wood burning stove and electric heaters available in winter), a handmade kitchen containing all modern appliances, and cd stereo. The downstairs bathroom is new with a large showerhead, toilet and sink. There is a high quality double sofa-bed in the sitting area that can make an apartment for those unable to manage the stairs.
Upstairs, there are 3 large bedrooms, the first has 2 twin beds, and the second a 4-poster double bed and the third a double bed and also a large antique wooden single bed (not suitable for tall people). There is an upstairs shower room with sink and also a separate toilet. The house is entirely decorated with Eco paints and products which are non toxic, non pollutant and allergy free. A cot is available on request.
Surrounding area
The sunny village of La Redorte is in the rich wine making Minervois region which lies in the Aude valley. Known as the land of the Cathars, it has the Montagne Noir to the north and the Pyrenees (1 hr drive away) to the south.. Westwards is the medieval Cite of Carcassonne (World Heritage site) and to the east the ancient Roman port of Narbonne. The Spanish border is only 1hr away and the Mediterranean Sea just 45mins. The famous Canal du Midi (World Heritage site) is 2 mins walk from the house.
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Out and About
La Redorte – the village
La Redorte is a thriving village with shops for all the essentials including 2 butchers, a specialist boulangerie/patisserie, a small hypermarket with petrol station and a variety of mobile traders regularly visit the market square, selling fruit & veg, fish and meat. If you don’t fancy cooking, there are 2 café/restaurants, 2 bars and a visiting takeaway pizza service. As well as a bouledrome and a tennis court. A daily bus service goes to and from Carcassonne, plus taxi service means hiring cars is not essential
There are so many things to do and places to visit. For sightseers there are medieval villages, abbeys, cathedrals, castles, museums and exhibitions (Dali museum 1 hr away). For nature lovers there are national parks, hot springs, gorges and caves. There are stunning sandy beaches, beautiful river swimming holes and many swimming pools both outdoor and indoor. Close by is the Lac de Jouarres with swimming, wind surfing, boating and fishing plus a picnic area and BBQs. There’s even an African safari park. Bikes are available for hire and the perfect way to explore the area. There are cycling or walking trails along the canal, through vineyards and up into the mountains. Or you can just hire a boat for a tranquil foray down the Canal.
There are local markets on every day of the week and free wine tasting is available everywhere. Restaurants abound with regional delicacies and you can get a 3-course lunch with wine from £6.
Getting there
La Redorte is conveniently situated between several airports and in easy reach of the autoroute.
By air.
Ryan air (discount airline) flies into Carcassonne (the nearest airport) Perpignan, and Montpellier. KLM, British airways and Flybe fly into Toulouse.
By train
The TGV goes to Beziers.
By car
Within easy reach to the auto route
10% discount on bookings before 1st Jan 04
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For
most properties high season is August and July, mid season is June and September
and low season is the rest of the year. Prices shown here are not contractual
so please confirm prices with the owner before booking.
Prices
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La Redorte,sleeping up to 8 |
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