Languedoc Vacation Rental
Apartment rental
Sleeps 6
2 bedrooms
Internet connection
Sunny Terrace
Near Canal du Midi
Walk to shops, 6 restaurants
20 minutes to Meditteranean beaches
Within 100 metres of the shady banks of the Canal du Midi and 3 minutes from the village centre, a newly renovated bright and airy 2-level loft-style barn conversion with sunny terrace and barbecue, overlooking the roofs and gardens of Capestang, a lively Languedoc winegrowing village with 6 restaurants, cafes, shops and market.
Access: Easily accessible, with budget flights to Carcassonne, Montpellier and Perpignan airports about 1 hour's drive away, Toulouse and Girona 2 hours.
Les Cigales, Languedoc Holiday rental, Capestang
Les Cigales
is the perfect base to visit a
great touring area, 20 minutes from Mediterranean beaches, with plenty to see
and do to suit all ages and interests.
DETAILS OF ACCOMMODATION
This attractive apartment is comfortable furnished and includes one
double bedroom, and one twin bedroom.
The living room has comfortable seating that includes
a fold out couch. There is Terrestrial TV, DVD, Radio, and a CD System.
The dining area has a dining table with seating for 6.
The kitchen is fully equipped with Hob, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Iron.
The living area opens through French windows onto the large terrace which
includes a barbecue, Garden Furniture.
There are 2 bathrooms, (one ensuite), each bathroom has a shower, washbasin, WC.
There are 2 bedrooms - one double bedroom, and one twin bedroom with 2 single
beds.
The apartment comes with Internet access.
There is off street parking.
Dining area and terrace
Bedroom
Living area with Mezzanine
Capestang has a lively market
Canal du Midi, at Capestang
Valras Plage
La Bateliere, Apartment rental location.
CAPESTANG AND SURROUNDING AREA
Capestang is a lively and popular wine-producing village (population approx. 3500), with plenty of character and a friendly population. The village square at the foot of the impressive 13th century church has cafes and restaurants and is the setting for a twice-weekly market selling fresh local produce (olives, cheeses, wines and oysters to name but a few!). Capestang has all facilities (banks with ATMs, large supermarket, pharmacy, doctors, dentist, etc.).
This is a very popular holiday destination. The area abounds with picturesque villages set in a magnificent landscape of vines, forests, river valleys and hillsides, with open views to the ocean and distant Pyrenees.
Within 30 minutes drive are:
Agde - the "black pearl" of the Mediterranean. Beziérs - with its flight of 7 canal locks and aqueduct over the river Orb.
Bize Minervois - Olive oil cooperative and river bathing. Colombiers - oldest canal tunnel in the world.
Golf - St Thomas, Beziers.
Fontfroide - Cistercian Abbey founded in 1145. Rose garden with over 2000 bushes.
Narbonne - the oldest Roman city in France, with its imposing Cathedral and wonderful market.
Minerve - ancient and spectacular Cathar village on the river Cesse, once capital of the Minervois.
Oppidum Enserune - abandoned hill top city, dating back 2600 years.
Quarante – village with Romanesque church dating from 982.
Roquebrun - Mediterranean Gardens. Reals - canoing centre on the Orb.
St Chinian - local wines and Sunday market.
Valras plage and other resorts with miles of sandy beaches.
Waymarked walks and cycle paths.
And numerous Chateaux and Domains producing excellent wines at reasonable prices.
Further afield:
Carcassonne - the most intact medieval city in Europe
Font Romeu and Les Angles ski resorts
Golf at Cap d'Agde, Carcassonne and Mazamet
Meze on the Etang de Thau with its oyster and mussel beds
Millau - The recently opened highest bridge in the world at 343 metres
Montpelier - one of the most vibrant cities in France
Pyrenees mountains - Mt Canigou 2784 metres
Sete - Fishing port with excellent restaurants
Spain and the Costa Brava (the Spanish border is less than 2 hours drive away!).
ACCESS
Easily accessible, with budget flights to Béziers airport half an hour away (flights from Bristol starting in Summer 2008), Carcassonne, Montpellier and Perpignan airports about 1 hour's drive away, Toulouse and Girona 2 hours.
| LES
CIGALES, CAPESTANG SLEEPS
6 TERRACE Payment is based on £ GBP Value - € Euros and $ US are only approximate. Change-over day Saturday, arrival time approx 3 pm or by arrangement. |
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| WEEKLY RENTAL 2008 | £ GBP | $ US | EUROS |
| REST OF YEAR | £290 | $575 | €395 |
| JUNE 28 - AUGUST 30 | £390 | $775 | €530 |
For reservations and more information contact
lescigales@southfrance.com
Sue and Paul Pasco
Tel: (33) 4 67 93 43 20
More than 6 in your party? Why not rent also La Bateliere (sleeps 6), which is a short walk away!
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