Holiday Chateau With Stunning Lake Views, near Carcassonne, South of France
Maison Tranquil is a superbly renovated barn with stunning lake views set in over 3.5 acres of private grounds. Set in the heart of vineyards in the beautiful Razes region of the Languedoc. Surrounded by medieval Cathar Chateaux, just 20 mins from the bastide medieval town of Mirepoix and beautiful riverside town of Limoux. Carcassonne with its UNESCO world heritage castle and airport are only 30 minutes away, it’s a truly stunning rural location however very accessible.
With large, light and airy communal spaces totalling 350m2, the house accommodates a total of 15 guests in 6 bedrooms, predominantly available as a self catered or catered holiday let. (By request we can accommodate a maximum of 18 guests as a 7th ensuite bedroom is available, please contact us for more details). We also offer various informative, relaxing weekend breaks such as yoga, life coaching and writing courses.
The 3.5 acres of private terraced gardens host a beautiful child friendly gated pool area with pool house, a games area, petanque court, and of course stunning terraces to soak up the Meditteranean sun and magical views, Maison Tranquil is just that….
We provide a healthy haven for like-minded souls in a stunning part of the world, all smiles welcome! Fully established to cater to families and groups as the ultimate place to relax and unwind surrounded by nature.
The first floor boasts 5 ensuite-bedrooms all leading off the galleried hallway that wraps around the house. Bedrooms 1-3 are either king or queen beds, bedroom 4 is twin singles (which can be put together as a king) with bedroom 5 hosting twin single beds and bunk beds, ideal as a children’s room.
The ground floor is centred around the stunning dining room with open fireplace and bespoke 4m oak dining table, there is ample seating for even the grandest banquet a great space for big get togethers.
Leading off the dining room are 2 comfortable reception rooms with wood burning stoves, perfect for evening socialising in cooler months and escaping the mediterranean sun in the summer. Also off the dining room is the stunning kitchen/breakfast room with all mod cons, dishwasher, microwave oven, range oven, kitchen island, it even boasts it’s own wood burning pizza oven. There is a utility room / pantry and direct access to parking.
Also on the ground floor is Bedroom 6 with a queen bed, day bed and a private bathroom. Bedroom 7 has a queen ensuite-bedroom available only by request.
The dining room and kitchen lead out onto the sun soaked terraces with stunning views of the surrounding countryside and of course the lake. There are plenty of shaded areas, in addition to tables and chairs for al-fresco dining and a Bar-B-Q. Through a secure gated area is a beautiful outside pool approx 10x5m.
The property can also be rented as just a 5 bedroom house.
Kitchenware Appliances
Fixtures & Equipment
External Features
Other Interior Facilities
Entertainment:
Books
DVD Player
Table Football
Game Room
Games
Ping Pong Table
Satellite / Cable
Stereo
Television
Toys
Local Attractions
Sports & Adventure Activities:
cycling
fishing
fly fishing
freshwater fishing
hiking
mountain biking
mountain climbing
mountaineering
paragliding
rafting
sailing
ski lift pass
ski
caving
swimming
tennis
whitewater rafting
wind-surfing
Special Rental Conditions
Changeover Day:
Saturday changeover day preferred in high season.
Will try to accommodate individual requests, can be more flexible out of peak season.
Notes on prices:
Discounted rates are available for smaller groups.
The house is also available for long term rentals out of season.
Price inclusive of all taxes, cleaning charges, linens, towels etc.
There is a small surcharge for any wood for the fires in winter months.
Please contact us for more details.
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Property Exterior
Local Attractions
cycling
fishing
fly fishing
freshwater fishing
hiking
mountain biking
mountain climbing
mountaineering
paragliding
rafting
sailing
ski lift pass
ski
caving
swimming
tennis
whitewater rafting
wind-surfing
In the area
This Property is situated in Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon
Nearest Airport: Carcassonne (Salvaza) - 40mins, Toulouse (Blagnac) - 55mins, Beziers and Perpignan - 1hr 30mins
Nearest Station: Carcassonne train station also easily accessible
Nearest Ferry:
Nearest Beach: Gruissan Plage (nearest Mediterranean beach) - 100km / 1hr , Carcassonne Plage Just 40 mins,
Nearest Ski Resort: Ax-les-Thermes (nearest Ski station) 90km / 1 hr.
Please note that the location on this map is an approximate guide, normally to the closest town or village.