La Piscine de Tonton Jean

Character gîte located in the listed village of Caunes Minervois, 20 minutes from Carcassonne and close to Caunes Abbey, which you can discover just around the corner.

A stay in Caunes-Minervois means setting down your suitcases in an authentic Aude village, renowned for its Romanesque abbey and famous pink marble quarries, the stones of which were used to embellish the Château de Versailles. A hiking trail accessible from the village leads you to these ancient quarries, offering beautiful views of the Minervois hills and the foothills of the Mountain Noire. The area is also marked by vineyards: on your walks, you'll have the opportunity to meet passionate winegrowers and taste Minervois appellation wines, renowned for their character and diversity. Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts will find here an ideal starting point for numerous walks or mountain bike rides on the marked trails of the Mountain Noire. Just a few kilometers away, the Cabrespine and Limousis caves offer a spectacular underground experience. The UNESCO World Heritage city of Carcassonne is also within easy reach for a cultural getaway not to be missed. Swimming: Lake de Pradelles (30 mins), Bains de Minerve (5 mins) and the Mediterranean Sea (45 mins). The Holiday cottage is located on the first floor of a detached house. It features a dining room with a fully-equipped kitchen, designed to enable you to cook independently during your stay. The living room opens directly onto the terrace. From this outdoor space, you have access to a private 18 m2 fenced-in swimming pool, ideal for cooling off and taking full advantage of the sunny days in complete tranquility. A separate toilet completes this level. Upstairs, the sleeping area comprises three comfortable bedrooms, each with a 160x190 bed, and a bathroom with toilet. Bed linen and towels provided, so you can travel light and enjoy your stay to the full. Public parking available approx. 100 m from the cottage.
Bedrooms: Bedroom 1: 1 double bed (160x190) Bedroom 2: 1 double bed (160x190) Bedroom 3: 1 double bed (160x190) This Holiday cottage is ideal for a family or group of friends, combining discovery of the region's heritage, outdoor activities and relaxation around the Piscine.