In the Aude department, 15 mins. drive to Carcassonne, in the middle of the Cathars' country, this huge property, a former wine estate, is a green isolated and secluded jewel,set in a valley at the piedmont of the Montagne Noire, where nature is preserved. Surrounded by cedar trees, sequoias, green-oaks, and olive trees , it is the ideal place to relax in a very calm and tranquill atmosphere. Carcassonne is the second most visited city in France after Paris, a great advantage if you are looking to rent this property as a holiday home or gite. The Canal du Midi and boating activities is not far away.. The property is situated between the Montagne Noire and the Pyrenees. The Mediterranean coast is 1 hour and 15 minutes away. This is a perfect location to avail oneself of the diversity of the region: barging on the canal, sailing, white-water rafting, water skiing, wind surfing, hiking, caving, and snow skiing/boarding. One is also able to make easy day trips to Spain, which is only 90 minutes away. The area is serviced by golf clubs in Carcassonne(15 minutes), Beziers (50 minutes) and Mazamet (40minutes). The area is well-serviced by Carcassonne Airport with daily flights from England and Ireland (Ryanair) or by Toulouse Blagnac International Airport (75 minutes). Fast train service from Narbonne to Girona and Barcelona.
1.15 hours to the sand beaches of the Med and to the ski slopes of the Pyrenees
Easy access to motorway : 15 mins. to the motorway Narbonne -Toulouse
Reasonably close to shops ( Pont Rouge commercial center 10mins.). All amenities and schools.(Carcassonne 15 mins.)