Situated between Carcassonne and the Mediterranean coast lies the small medieval town of Caunes-Minervois. ‘Au Pont Romain’ is situated in the foothills of the Montagne Noire and just a 15 minute stroll from Caunes with its restaurants, bars, shops, Art galleries and other local artisans.
Set in the beautiful Languedoc region in the South of France, We offer four self-catering Gites and one chambre D'hote in stunning and peaceful surroundings, each with their own outdoor space.
We want you to relax and enjoy your holiday, therefore we offer on Sunday evenings a BBQ/Pizza evening , great home grown food & local produce, wines from the area, great company (we hope! ) and you don’t have to go far to get to bed.
Explore our web-site and we think you will agree that this is the just the place to spend a week or two!
The swimming pool is 5 x 10 x 1.5 metres and underwent extensive upgrades to its pumps, filters and skimmers in May 2023.
The BBQ/Pizza nights on Sunday evenings including all food and drink costs € 25 for adults and €12 for children over five.
Le Pont is at the front of the property along side the river with a view of the roman bridge ‘Le Pont Romain’.
This is a two bedroom Gite on one level which can sleep four people.
It comprises:
Sitting/dining area – entry is into this spacious room with a double sofa bed.
Kitchen – leading off from this includes a microwave, four ring gas hob, fridge and coffee machine.
Shower room – consists of a shower, WC, hand basin and a heated towel rail.
Bedroom 1 – is a large double room.
Bedroom 2 – has a large bunk bed.
Outside - There is a fully furnished patio with a gas barbecue.
Kitchenware Appliances
Fixtures & Equipment
External Features
Other Interior Facilities
Coffee machine.
Local Attractions
Caunes Minervois - Caunes is a thriving small town with a selection of shops, including an ATM, Post Office ,Boulangerie and small supermarket with an award winning butcher. The Bar/Tabac is a popular and busy place with a restaurant. There are several other restaurants in Caunes and the surrounding villages. There is also a Pharmacy.
Caunes Minervois is famous for its imposing Abbey (founded circa780) and for its red marble, that adorns many of the Cathedrals and Churchs of the region.
Caunes is known as a popular place for Arts & Crafts, and there are several workshops to visit, including Bob Kimberley’s Jewellery Workshop, Nele’s Art Gallery and Lionel’s Pottery.
Events - There are many Exhibitions and Festivals taking place throughout the year, and many Concerts including the Bastille Day Fireworks and the July Carcassonne Festival.
La Cité - You cannot visit this area of France without wandering around the 13th century medieval castle in Carcassonne.
The Canal du Midi runs for some 240km from the
Rental Rates for this Property
Rental Period | Starting Date | Ending Date | Minimum Stay | Rate Per Month | Rate Per Week | Rate Per Week Day | Rate Per W/End Day |
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Low Season | Jan 1, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | 7 | EUR 665.00 | |||
Mid Season | May 1, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 7 | EUR 910.00 | |||
Peak Season | Jul 1, 2025 | Aug 31, 2025 | 7 | EUR 1141.00 | |||
Mid Season | Sep 1, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 7 | EUR 910.00 | |||
Low Season | Oct 1, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 7 | EUR 665.00 |
Special Rental Conditions
For our gites, the minimum night stay during Low & Mid season is 3 nights. During High season (May-August) it's 7 nights.
If you wish to book a shorter break please see the details for our Chambre D’hote.
2. We would prefer it if you could plan to arrive at Au Pont Romain no earlier than 3pm on your first day (so we have time to get it all looking great for you) and be ready to leave at around 10am on your last day however we accept that due to flight scheduling this isn’t always possible so if you have an early or late flight please let us know so that we can accommodate your needs and provide you with facilities until you are ready to leave.
3. Your booking is not confirmed until we receive a 30% non-refundable deposit no later than 5 days after you make a provisional booking with
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Property Exterior
Local Attractions
Caunes Minervois is famous for its imposing Abbey (founded circa780) and for its red marble, that adorns many of the Cathedrals and Churchs of the region.
Caunes is known as a popular place for Arts & Crafts, and there are several workshops to visit, including Bob Kimberley’s Jewellery Workshop, Nele’s Art Gallery and Lionel’s Pottery.
Events - There are many Exhibitions and Festivals taking place throughout the year, and many Concerts including the Bastille Day Fireworks and the July Carcassonne Festival.
La Cité - You cannot visit this area of France without wandering around the 13th century medieval castle in Carcassonne.
The Canal du Midi runs for some 240km from the
In the area
This Property is situated in Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon
Nearest Airport: Carcassonne airport – 25km (30mins)
Nearest Station: Carcassonne (TGV) – 22km (25 mins)
Nearest Ferry: La Rochelle - 538km (5 hours)
Nearest Beach: Narbonne Plage - 67km (1 hr 7min)
Nearest Ski Resort: Andorra – 206km (3 hrs 25 mins)
Please note that the location on this map is an approximate guide, normally to the closest town or village.