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Ariege Chateau / Country House for Rent: Luxurious Manor with Large Garden and Lake in South France - Property 99891

Chateau / Country House 4 bedrooms, sleeps 8

Ariege chateau / country house photo
Rates per property (USD)
$1,724 - $2,011/wk
Call Dominique De Labarthe
(0)630 904181
(International +33 (0)630 904181)
 
Email Owner
Property type:
chateau / country house, 450 m² 
Location type:
village  
Highlights:
village, garden, pets not allowed, golf  
Ariege chateau / country house photo - Le Presbytère

Le Presbytère

Ariege chateau / country house photo - The Lake of Montbel

The Lake of Montbel

Ariege chateau / country house photo - The Dining-Room

The Dining-Room

Ariege chateau / country house photo - 'Alice', One of the Four Suites

'Alice', One of the Four Suites

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Ariege Chateau / Country House Summary

Welcome to our peaceful self catering luxurious Manor, away from it all, a true country home with a soul, full of charm and character. Former residence of the Duke of Levis Mirepoix, this luxurious property has been stylishly restored to offer you the best summer holiday in romantic surroundings in the south of France. Hidden in a picturesque village by a lake of sandy beaches, discover this unique family home. Its charm, history and magical gardens will rejuvenate you and provide an idyllic stay away from it all in Mediterranean climate. This stylish Manor dating from the 18th century, used to be healing place and stopover for pilgrims on their way to St Jacques de Compostelle. IIt also used to shelter five nuns. Lovingly restored to preserve its authenticity with parquet floors, monumental ebony staircase, original tiles and fireplaces, this luxurious holiday home will take you back to the time of the Cathars who left a deep imprint here and will give you long lasting memories.

Location of Chateau / Country House 99891

Nearest airport:   Carcassonne or Toulouse at 44 Kilometres
Nearest train:   Pamiers at 30 Kilometres
Nearest motorway:   Pamiers at 30 Kilometres
Nearest beach:   beach at 80.0 Kilometres
Car: necessary

A haven of peace in large walled-in garden, our home is located outside a peaceful village with all amenities: baker, café, greengrocer, post-office, restaurants, tennis court, night market in summer, medieval festivals. Wonderful walks from the presbytère door in unspoilt nature with scenic views of the Pyrenees. 2 minutes drive from the lake of Montbel with beach for swimming, bike-hire, horse-riding and walking. 10 minutes drive from Mirepoix for Monday market, festivals, restaurants etc. 20 minutes from Pyrenees ski-stations of Monts D'olmes and famous Montsegur castle in Cathar country. 30 minutes from medieval cite of Carcassonne and golf course. Andorra and Mediterranean coast easily accessible for days out.
Location of chateau / country house 99891 on a map
marks the location of the property in Midi-Pyrenees

Ariege Chateau / Country House Availability

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May 12, 2008
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Ariege Chateau / Country House Rates

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Mid season Sep 28, 2008 - Oct 25, 2008 €1,200 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 Week
  • 25 % non-refundable deposit required for booking. Additional breakages: damage deposit 950 Euro refundable.
    A single cleaning charge of 50 Euro is added to the rental rate.
    French tuition, massage with essential oils and cooking classes available at the Presbytère at extra charge.
    A welcome basket of fresh organic fruit and vegetables for the week is offered on arrival.
    Gourmet meals on request.
    Baby sitting available.

Ariege Chateau / Country House Amenities

Property Type:
  • chateau / country house (detached)

Accommodation Type:
  • self-catering

Floor Area:
  • 450 m²

Location Type:
  • village

Theme:
  • historic
  • away from it all

General:
  • central heating
  • daily maid service
  • telephone
  • safe
  • staff
  • sunbed
  • jacuzzi
  • towels provided
  • linens provided

Kitchen:
  • refrigerator
  • hob
  • 4 ring stove
  • washing machine
  • clothes dryer
  • freezer
  • oven
  • dish washer
  • grill
  • microwave

Living Room:
  • fireplace
  • comfy seating for 8 people

Dining:
  • dining room
  • seating for 8 people

Bathrooms:
  • 4 bathroom(s)
  • Bathroom 1 - Toilet, Shower
    Bathroom 2 - Toilet, Shower
    Bathroom 3 - Toilet, Shower
    Bathroom 4 - Toilet, Shower
  • All bathrooms are fitted with hydro jet massage showers and have retained the original features of the place, such as antique wash basins, mirrors, towel holders etc. Bathrobes, towels and bedlinen are from Linvosges, Paris. Bathroom products from natural products by L' Occitane.

Bedrooms:
  • 4 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 8 people
  • Benoite - 1 Queen
    Adèle - 1 Queen
    Aponine - 1 Queen
    Alice - 1 Queen
  • All the bedrooms have high ceilings and large dimensions, overlook the garden and castle and are furnished with original antiques. Benoite, on the ground floor, is next to the garden. Decorated in pink toile de Jouy, it is wheelchair accessible. Adèle is a green ensuite double room in Japanese print fabric. Aponine has the original furniture and bed from the time of the pilgrims to St Jacques de Compostelle. Alice is a large Suite with standing-in dressing room, own sitting-room, silk ciel de lit overlooking the castle. It has its own hidden safe from the time of the convent sheltering the nuns. Supplementary beds and cots available upon request. Egyptian cotton bedlinen provided.

Entertainment:
  • cd
  • satellite or cable
  • radio
  • DVD
  • tv
  • stereo system

Internet Access:
  • computer available
  • internet access
  • broadband access

Outside:
  • parking
  • garden
  • car
  • 8 garden chairs
  • 8 beach chairs

Suitability:
  • long term renters welcome
  • wheelchair accessible
  • children welcome
  • low allergen environment
  • pets not allowed
  • non smoking only
  • suitable for elderly or infirm

Local Activities:
  • sailing
  • fishing
  • wind-surfing
  • mountain biking
  • swimming
  • skiing
  • cycling
  • horseback riding
  • water skiing
  • paragliding
  • scuba diving or snorkeling
  • walking
  • mountaineering
  • golf
  • tennis

Notes: The house opens onto a large walled-in garden; a sanctuary for birds and butterflies, it is ornamented with huge trees such as a several century old lime tree and a 13th century shrine linked to Montsegur. A large entrance hall with tiled floors leads to a vast fully fitted kitchen with all amenities.Typically French, overlooking the garden, it has everything from every day use to fine china from Limoges , silver cutlery and damas tablecloths. On the ground floor are also a study and an ensuite bedroom, a living-room and dining-room in antique Chinese furniture and crystal chandeliers from Baccarat, a library containing rare books on Catharism, Asian wisdom and Tibetan philosophy. All bedrooms upstairs have great comfort, special charm and atmosphere, overlooking the huge lime tree, palm tree of the garden and the castle of the village. Our family home offers ultimate serenity and intimacy while close to everything. The Presbytère has many more secrets to reveal in time !


Ariege Chateau / Country House Details

SPECIAL FEATURES: Flat screen TV, English/ American/ French programs Broadband Internet Access Anti-stress Aromatherapy Massage French Tuition Wheelchair access

GOLF: GOLF DE L'ARIEGE UNJAT 09240 LA BASTIDE DE SEROU TEL: +33561645678 Holes: 18-6 practice holes. Yardage: 5947-5342-4872-4728 m SSS 72.3 Visitors advanced booking advisable. Location 20 kms East of Foix facing the Pyrenees mountain range. ABOUT THIS GOLF COURSE: 9-hole course with varied holes and superb mountain views. Recommended to all players.

Other Activities: Painting, Photography, Pottery, Massage, Reflexotherapy, Relaxation Techniques, French tuition, Cooking Classes, Parachuting, Tennis


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