La Maison de l'Ambassadeur

Welcome to La Maison de l'Ambassadeur, as its name suggests, this beautiful and charming mansion belonged to the French ambassador to Finland. This tastefully renovated 18th century mansion offers you a luxurious stay in the heart of the city centre of Carcassonne, also called the Bastide Saint-Louis. The location of the gîte reflects a succession of eras and blends the historical aspect with modernity and comfort. On site, you will enjoy a unique place with a large private terrace with trees and garden furniture to relax while being quiet! A barbecue is also at your disposal to fully enjoy moments of conviviality. The Maison de l'Ambassadeur is ideal for visiting the town and its tourist attractions on foot or by car (Cité de Carcassonne, Canal du Midi, the banks of the Aude or the Lac de la Cavayère) as well as the region (Montagne Noire, typical villages of the Minervois and Corbières, Haute-Vallée de l'Aude or the sea 1 hour away). All the shops you need to discover the local gastronomy are less than 2 minutes away on foot (grocery shop, restaurants, bakery, pastry shop, butcher's shop, cheese shop and wine shop). You can easily park in the car parks located near the gîte.

The house opens on the ground floor into a corridor giving access to several independent rooms: a relaxation area with a sofa and a bar for private use, a fully equipped kitchen, a large reception room with a comfortable living room with TV and sofa/armchair and a beautiful dining room. The living room with its large bay window overlooks the outdoor area of the gite. Up the majestic period staircase, on the first floor you will discover the 30m2 Ambassadeur Suite with a view of the garden, it has a queen size bed and a magnificent bathroom with shower, bath, WC and double basin. The second bedroom on the first floor is the Marble Suite of 29m2 with a marble shower also overlooking the garden, it also has a queen size bed and a beautiful basin and WC. Finally, the third and last bedroom on the floor is the large quadruple suite of 45m2 with two independent bedrooms with a common access to the shower room (shower, WC and washbasin) with one bedroom having a 160 bed and the second with a 140 bed and all have a small balcony. On the second floor there is a bedroom (Nouveau 1) of 22m2 with a double bed, a private bathroom (shower, WC and washbasin) and a second bedroom (Nouveau 2) of 23m2 with a double bed and a private bathroom (shower, WC and washbasin). Both rooms also have a small balcony. All rooms in the cottage are air-conditioned and equipped with coffee, tea, fridge, shower gel, soap and shampoo. WIFI connection throughout the gîte. All-inclusive services (bed linen, towels and end-of-stay cleaning).