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Reference Number: 334

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This British owned bed and breakfast accommodation is situated midway between the cities of Carcassonne and Perpignan (40 and 50 minute drive respectively), 4km from Quillan in the Languedoc region, at the northern end of the spectacular Gorge la Pierre-Lys (now officially protected as an area of outstanding beauty) some 320 metres above sea level which is some 200 metres below the winter snow line. This makes it ideally located for both summer and winter vacations.

Guests can sit by the river or on the terrace and relax with a bottle of wine enhanced by the sound of the river Aude in the background. Throughout the summer, your hosts frequently have barbeques on the terrace in the warm Mediterranean evenings. Located just a short three minute walk from the accommodation is the local Auberge which offers reasonably priced meals with outside tables during the summer.

The property benefits from secure parking in the grounds, there is also garage space available for motorcycles, bikes etc.

A large shaded terrace area is available for breakfasts and evening meals. There is also a small limited outside cooking area with barbeque available for guests use (a small fee is charged for gas) and a fridge-freezer is available for food storage (free of charge). Picnics can ba arranged for hikers and walkers for €15.00 per person. Tables, chairs and sun loungers can be found in the grounds during the summer.

All of the guest rooms have central heating for winter guests, fly screens and their own hot water system. All bedrooms are en-suite and decorated to a high standard and fitted with high quality furnishings which help give them a warm welcoming feel. Each bedroom has tea and coffee making facilities (except Aude) and hairdryer. Sheets and towels are changed every 4th day and the bedrooms are cleaned every day. Bedding is created from anti-allergenic material and filling. Please note that the owners have 3 cats

The accommodation offers free WiFi internet access

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Evening Meal Availability
Evening meals are available every day.
About the meals
A 3 course evening meal with wine is €20 per person
Evening meal costs are payable directly to the accommodation. Meals are only available by prior reservation.
Credit card payments are not accepted by this accommodation for meals.
Latest arrival if you wish to have a meal is 18:00.

Times indicated are local French times.

Check In Times
Check in is between 14:00 and 22:00, though this accommodation is sometimes able to accept earlier arrivals, including luggage deposit, or later arrivals by prior arrangement.

Times indicated are local French times.
Room Possibility 1
The lavender room
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This is the most spacious, double bedded room decorated in a light lavender colour with white quarter height wood panelling benefits from a king size bed. Adjacent to the master bedroom is a full en-suite spacious bathroom with bath, bidet, WC, shower and a vanity unit with washbasin. The room has mountain views
Room tariffs (prices are for the room and not per person and include breakfast)
Std Price
1 Person: £58.00 per night
2 People: £63.00 per night

Room Possibility 2
The sage room
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This beautiful en-suite double bedded room, decorated in a subtle green has wonderful views of the river Aude and mountains. The newly fitted large en-suite bathroom comprises of bath, WC, vanity unit with washbasin and an invigorating hydrotherapeutic shower
Room tariffs (prices are for the room and not per person and include breakfast)
Std Price
1 Person: £58.00 per night
2 People: £63.00 per night

Room Possibility 3
The fontainebleau room
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This reasonably sized room can either be made up as a king-size double room or as a twin-bedded room. It has a fitted wardrobe, tea and coffee making facilities, hair drier and vanity unit with sink. Adjacent is located the en-suite shower room with WC.
Room tariffs (prices are for the room and not per person and include breakfast)
Std Price
1 Person: £50.00 per night
2 People: £54.00 per night

Room Possibility 4
The aude room
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This double bedded room with en suite bathroom containing shower, sink, toilet and hair drier is situated on the first floor (not suitable for people with walking difficulties). It has pleasant views overlooking the river Aude
Room tariffs (prices are for the room and not per person and include breakfast)
Std Price
1 Person: £45.00 per night
2 People: £50.00 per night

French Public holidays
Easter Sunday Sunday the 8th Apr 2012
Easter Monday Monday the 9th Apr 2012
Labour Day Tuesday the 1st May 2012
1945 Victory Day Tuesday the 8th May 2012
Ascension Thursday the 17th May 2012
Whit Sunday Sunday the 27th May 2012
Whit Monday Monday the 28th May 2012
Bastille Day Saturday the 14th Jul 2012
Assumption Wednesday the 15th Aug 2012
All Saints' Day Thursday the 1st Nov 2012
Remembrance Day Sunday the 11th Nov 2012
Christmas Day Tuesday the 25th Dec 2012
New Year's Day Tuesday the 1st Jan 2013

French School holidays for this accommodation
Winter Saturday the 11th Feb 2012 - Sunday the 26th Feb 2012
Spring Saturday the 7th Apr 2012 - Sunday the 22nd Apr 2012
Summer Thursday the 5th Jul 2012 - Monday the 3rd Sep 2012
All Saints' Day Saturday the 27th Oct 2012 - Wednesday the 7th Nov 2012
Christmas Day Saturday the 22nd Dec 2012 - Sunday the 6th Jan 2013
These are the French School holidays for the Aude(11) department.
The Aude department falls into French School Holiday Zone A, which also includes Ain, Allier, Ardèche, Ariège, Aveyron, Calvados, Cantal, Côtes-d'Armor, Drôme, Finistère, Gard, Haute-Garonne, Gers, Hérault, Ille-et-Vilaine, Isère, Loire, Haute-Loire, Loire-Atlantique, Lot, Lozère, Maine-et-Loire, Manche, Mayenne, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Meuse, Morbihan, Moselle, Orne, Puy-de-Dôme, Hautes-Pyrénées, Pyrénées-Orientales, Rhône, Sarthe, Savoie, Haute-Savoie, Tarn, Tarn-et-Garonne, Vendée, Vosges.

English Spoken: yes
Animals welcome: no
Nearest International Airports: (distance as the crow flies)
Carcassonne Airport (Salvaza) (43km), Perpignan Airport (Rivesaltes) (59km), Toulouse Airport (Blagnac) (104km), Montpellier Airport (Méditerranée) (160km), Rodez Airport (Marcillac) (167km), Tarbes Airport (Lourdes-Pyrénées) (186km), Nîmes Airport (Arles-Camargues) (206km), Pau Airport (Pyrénées) (215km), Avignon Airport (245km),