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19th Century Cottage in Ariege Countryside

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A heated pool
Smart TV, books
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
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Les Tournesols, a 19th century estate in the Ariège countryside, offers a serene retreat with a heated swimming pool and private sunny terrace. Enjoy central heating throughout the cottage, cook up meals in your kitchen and explore nearby Lavelanet for fresh food markets.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Hot Tub
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

19th Century Cottage in Ariege Countryside

Les Tournesols, or the sunflowers, is a 19th century estate, 2300m2, located in the lush countryside of the beautiful Ariège. It consists of a main house and an attached gite/cottage. At the moment only the gite/cottage is for rent, but the main house will never be occupied during your stay, giving you plenty of privacy to enjoy the beautiful garden and swimming pool.

The gite which is attached to the right side of the house, is self sufficient with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen and 2 ensuite bathrooms. There is central heating throughout the cottage. It has a private, sunny terrace attached, with tables chairs and sunloungers. The main garden has a heated swimming pool , which is completely private to you during your entire stay.(open July-Sep weather, conditions permitting). Parking on the property.

Nearest Facilities:
The estate is located close to Lavelanet (15min walking/short drive) which has supermarkets, boulangeries, post office, banks and a fresh food market every Friday. Carcasonne is 65 km away and Toulouse 90km, both of which have an airport.

Nearest sights:
- Lake Montbel: is a short 30 min drive, and provides facilities for kayaking, sailing and fishing.
- Mirepoix and Foix: famous Ariège medieval cities
- Montsegur: historic Cathare site (ruins) 20 minutes
- Monts d'Olmes: 23 km of ski pistes, altitude 1400-1900m, 30 minutes drive
- Andorra, 114 km, 2 hour scenic drive
- Saint Lizier: white water rafting, 70 min drive

Property amenities

Ski

  • Ski lift privileges

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Ski lift privileges
  • Snow sports gear
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Composting
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Solar energy

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses solar energy
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Cottage
19th Century Cottage in Ariege Countryside Cottage
19th Century Cottage in Ariege Countryside Lavelanet
19th Century Cottage in Ariege Countryside Cottage Lavelanet

About the neighborhood

Map
Lavelanet, Occitanie

What's nearby

  • Musée du Textile et du Peigne en Corne - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Montsegur Castle - 16 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • Château de Montségur - 16 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • Lac de Montbel - 22 min drive - 8.1 miles
  • Les Monts d'Olmes - 26 min drive - 14.1 miles

Getting around

  • Saint-Jean-de-Verges Station - 29 min drive
  • Carcassonne (CCF-Pays Cathare) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Les sapins - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Palais Cathare - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪L'Aubergeronnette - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Le Théâtre - ‬17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does 19th Century Cottage in Ariege Countryside have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is 19th Century Cottage in Ariege Countryside pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 19th Century Cottage in Ariege Countryside?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 19th Century Cottage in Ariege Countryside?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 19th Century Cottage in Ariege Countryside located?

Situated in the mountains, this cottage is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Musée du Textile et du Peigne en Corne and within 9 mi (15 km) of Lac de Montbel and Château de Roquefixade. Montsegur Castle and Château de Montségur are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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