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Ref: 1152 La Dolce Vita Bazaar Gite - 1 bedroom sleeps 2 - 5
The Bazaar Gite is an independent gite with its own entrance within La Dolce Vita Guest House. The property is situated between
Carcassonne and Beziers in the town of Azille. In the Aude (11).
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Ref: 6412 La Grange 2 bedrooms sleeps 5
One of three gites with shared swimming pool and fantastic views of the mountains in a very beautiful, rural part of France. Situated in the
foothills of the Pyrenees in the Vallee de Baretous. In the Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64).
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Ref: 1149 Carcassonne Apartment 2 bedrooms sleeps 2 - 6
Holiday apartment located in the heart of the Bastide area of Carcassonne. Quiet aspect yet with all amenities on doorstep. Five
minutes walk from Canal Du Midi and train station and just 15 minutes walk from medieval city. In the Aude (11)
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Ref: 8411 Les Olivettes 5 apartments sleeping 2 - 13
Five luxury apartments in a newly renovated Provençal farmhouse with large heated swimming pool in Lourmarin in the Luberon Natural
Regional Park. In the Vaucluse (84).
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Ref: 3018 La Trouvaille 2 bedrooms sleeps 4+
Village house with a private pool and courtyard situated in the small village of Sanilhac near Uzès. within easy reach of the larger cities,
mountains and the beaches of the Mediterranean. In the Gard (30).
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Ref: 8213 The Farmhouse, Blasi 2 bedrooms sleeps up to 5 One of two properties available to rent individually or together.
Traditional Quercy farmhouse and converted barn with fenced and floodlit swimming pool set in half an acre of beautiful countryside near Lauzerte. Tarn-et-Garonne (82).
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Ref: 6624 Le Moulinet Gite 3 bedrooms sleeps 5
One of three gites on a small family run gite complex in a picturesque valley in the lower Fenouilledes foothills of the Pyrénées. Situated
near Fosse between the Pyrénées and the Mediterranean. In the Pyrénées Orientales (66).
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Ref: 0611 Cannes Apartment 2 bedrooms sleeps 4-6
This superb apartment is situated in the heart of Cannes between the Old Town and la Croisette. Minutes to the beaches. In the Alpes-Maritimes (06).
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Ref: 3211 Lassenat St Georges 2 bedrooms sleeps 4 - 6
Two gites (Athos and Pathos) can be combined into one gite. Set in five acres on a four-gite complex with swimming pool and private
fishing lake. Situated at Justian near Vic Fezensac in the heart of the most picturesque region in South West France. In Gers (32).
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Ref: 3210 Gite Gisèle 2 bedrooms sleeps up to 6
One of two gites, on a former wine farm in Gascogne, with swimming pool and private lake set in grounds of over 12 acres in Saint Pierre D’Aubézies. In Gers (32).
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Ref: 3101 Pyrenees View 2 bedrooms sleeps up to 6
Pyrénées View offers high quality, self-catering family accommodation with pool in the small rural village of Loudet in the Midi-Pyrénées.
Situated 6 miles from Montréjeau and only 25 miles from Spain in the Haute Garonne (31).
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Ref: 8110 Montagne Noire The Barn Owl - 2 bedrooms sleeps 4-6
Oleander House - 2 bedrooms sleeps 4-6
Two gites, with their own gardens and terraces, in a four gite complex with shared swimming pool, set in 10 acres of privately owned and
enclosed gardens near Mazamet in the Tarn (81).
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Ref. 3017 Mas de Puech 3 bedroom apartments sleep 6
A complex of seven apartments, sleeping from 2 to 6, with swimming pool. Situated in the middle of its own vineyard of 18 hectares at St
Jean de Serres 10km from Anduze in the Gard (30).
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Ref. 6414 Courtyard Gite 3 bedroom sleeps 6 + 2 children Out of season discounted rates available for smaller groups One of two family-sized gites with swimming pool. The property is nestled at the foothills of the French Pyrenees mountains in the
village of Issor, just on the boundary to the Pyrenees National Park. In the Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64).
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Ref: 6624 Le Grange Gite 3 bedrooms sleeps 6
One of three gites on a small family run gite complex in a picturesque valley in the lower Fenouilledes foothills of the Pyrénées. Situated
near Fosse between the Pyrénées and the Mediterranean. In the Pyrénées Orientales (66).
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Ref: 8342 Seillans 3 bedrooms sleeps 6
Lovely Provençal villa in its own landscaped grounds with private swimming pool, peacefully located in the beautiful countryside
behind the Cote D’Azur near Seillans in the Var (83).
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Ref: 8420 Les Magnanarelles 3 bedrooms sleeps 6
An exceptional villa, with swimming pool, situated in one acre of wooded land and private gardens in the village of Lourmarin. In the Vaucluse (84).
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Ref: 8213 The Barn, Blasi 3 bedrooms sleeps up to 6 One of two properties available to rent individually or together.
Traditional Quercy farmhouse and converted barn with fenced and floodlit swimming pool set in half an acre of beautiful countryside near Lauzerte. Tarn-et-Garonne (82).
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Ref: 1147 La Batisse 3 bedrooms sleeps 6
5% discount for 2 week bookings in high season. A luxury apartment set around a beautiful courtyard with swimming
pool situated on the edge of the sleepy village of La Redorte, 8 miles from the historic village of Minerve. In the Aude (11).
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Ref: 1113 Le Moulin 3 bedrooms sleeps 6
This gite with large garden and swimming pool is situated on the edge of Carcassonne, 10 mins from the airport and 1 hour from the
Mediterranean. In the Aude (11).
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Ref. 3021 Masmolene 3 bedrooms sleeps 6
Large Provençal villa set in 2500m2 of grounds near the peaceful village of La Capelle Masmolene, 12km from Uzes and 30km from
Avignon in the Gard (30).
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Ref: 1154 Bize House 5 bedrooms sleeps 4 - 10
Discount for parties of 6 or less Bize House is situated near the heart of Bize-Minervois, a child
friendly village with unique safe river swimming. 35 minutes from Beziers and 45 minutes from Carcassonne. In the Aude (11).
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Ref: 3011 La Stalla 3 bedrooms sleeps 6 Situated in the village of Bastide d’Engras within its own walled garden with swimming pool. 12km from Uzès in the Gard.
Mediterranean within easy reach. In the Gard (30).
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Ref: 1110 La Chevaline La Grange - 3 bedrooms sleep 6 A converted cottage in a four gite complex, with swimming pool, set in
its own 2 acre wooded grounds near Fanjeaux, 25 minutes from Carcassonne and 50 minutes to the Mediterranean. In the Aude (11).
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Ref: 3422 Les Cerisiers 3 bedrooms sleeps up to 7 High season discount for 2 week booking Luxury villa, under new owners and newly refurbished, in leafy grounds with swimming pool set on the edge of the sleepy village of Vélieux near Minerve
In the Hérault (34).
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Ref: 1143 Bauzeille Haute Le Chêne - 3 bedrooms sleeps 6-8
One of two gites set in 50 hectares of private land with pool and
magnificent views of the Pyrenees. Situated near the village of La Serpent, 15km from Limoux. In the Aude (11) close to the Midi Pyrénées.
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Ref: 113 Puilaurens 4 bedrooms sleeps up to 7 Beautiful holiday gite in a tiny hamlet, nestling in the foothills of the
Pyrénées. This is an area of peaks, gorges valleys and spectacular scenery ideally placed between the mountains and the Mediterranean. In the Aude (11).
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Ref: 0711 Mas de L’Elze La Grange - 3 bedroom sleeps up to 8
Luxury gite in a 3-gite complex with swimming pool and jacuzzi situated between Largentiere and Valgorge, close to the northern
border of the Languedoc. In the Ardèche (07).
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Ref: 0710 Le Mournet L’Ecurie - 2 bedrooms sleeps 4-5
La Grange - 3 bedrooms sleeps 6-8
A choice of two gites in a 3-gite complex with swimming pool in Albon d’Ardèche in the heart of the Boutières Park close to the northern
border of the Languedoc. In the Ardèche (07).
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Ref: 8110 Montagne Noire Azalea House - 3 bedrooms sleeps 6-8 A ground floor apartment, with own garden and terrace, in a four gite
complex with shared swimming pool, set in 10 acres of privately owned and enclosed gardens near Mazamet in the Tarn (81).
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Ref: 3421 Quatrefeuilles 3 bedrooms sleeps 8
Gite, in a complex of five, with its own private pool and garden near the town of Lodève and close to Lake Salagou. 50km from Montpellier
and less than an hour from the Mediterranean. In the Hérault (34).
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Ref: 6412 La Belle Grange 3 bedrooms sleeps 8
One of three gites with shared swimming pool and fantastic views of the mountains in a very beautiful, rural part of France. Situated in the
foothills of the Pyrenees in the Vallee de Baretous. In the Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64).
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Ref: 3210 Samalens Gites 2 gites sleeping up to 8
Two gites, on a former wine farm in Gascogne, with swimming pool and private lake set in grounds of over 12 acres in Saint Pierre D’Aubézies. In Gers (32).
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Ref: 3016 Mas Esperandieu 3 bedrooms sleeps up to 9
Magnificent restored farmhouse set in the middle of wine country. Explore the wonders of Southern France. Perfect for large families or
sharing. Situated 20minutes from Uzes in the Gard (30).
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Ref: 1110 La Chevaline L’Ecurie - 4 bedrooms sleep 8 A converted cottage in a four gite complex, with swimming pool, set in its
own 2 acre wooded grounds near Fanjeaux, 25 minutes from Carcassonne and 50 minutes to the Mediterranean. In the Aude (11).
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Ref: 3413 Chichoulet 4 bedrooms sleeps 8
Superb property with river frontage, pool, tennis court and short walk to Mediterranean beaches. Ideally situated for Agde, Béziers,
and Narbonne. In the Hérault (34).
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Ref: 1141 Marseillette Cottages 2 gites sleeping up to 8
Two independent gites with large heated pool alongside the Canal du
Midi and close to Carcassonne. Less than an hour from Mediterranean. In the Aude (11).
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Ref. 6414 Issor Gites 2 gites sleeping up to 8 + 3 children Two family-sized gites with swimming pool. The property is nestled at
the foothills of the French Pyrenees mountains in the village of Issor, just on the boundary to the Pyrenees National Park. In the Pyrénées
-Atlantiques (64).
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Ref. 8352 Villa Celine 4 bedrooms sleeps 8 - 10
Provençal villa with its own private pool, situated near Callian, just 40 minutes from Nice Airport. Being within easy reach of both the beach
and ski resorts, makes this an ideal place to relax in all year round. In the Var (83).
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Ref. 8217 Mas de Gardou 4 bedrooms sleeps up to 10
Luxury farmhouse accommodation with swimming pool set in idyllic, rural south west France. Situated in the small hamlet of Gardou close
to Saillagol and the village of Caylus in the Tarn-et-Garonne (82).
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Ref: 1121 La Favette 5 bedrooms sleeps up to 10 Beautifully furnished house with swimming pool in secluded location
bordered by vineyards and the River Aude near Narbonne in the Aude (11).
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Ref: 1154 Bize House 5 bedrooms sleeps up to 10
Bize House is situated near the heart of Bize-Minervois, a child friendly village with unique safe river swimming. 35 minutes from
Beziers and 45 minutes from Carcassonne. In the Aude (11).
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Ref. 0622 Villa Mes Nuits Blanches 5 bedrooms sleeps 10
Large villa with swimming pool set in 3/4 acre of private grounds in the hills above Nice. This villa, with a kitchen and lounge on both
levels, is ideal for two families sharing. On the Côte D’Azur in the Alpes-Maritimes (06).
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Ref: 8213 Blasi Two properties sleeping up to 11
Two properties available to rent individually or together. Traditional Quercy farmhouse and converted barn with fenced and floodlit
swimming pool set in half an acre of beautiful countryside near Lauzerte. Tarn-et-Garonne (82).
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Ref: 1310 Mas du Roumias 5 bedrooms sleeps up to 12
Charming Provençal farmhouse with swimming pool and large
enclosed garden set in beautiful countryside just 5 minutes from St. Rémy de Provence. In the Bouches-du-Rhône (13).
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Ref: 1143 Bauzeille Haute 2 gites sleeping up to 12
Two gites set in 50 hectares of private land with pool and magnificent
views of the Pyrenees. Situated near the village of La Serpent, 15km from Limoux. In the Aude (11) close to the Midi Pyrénées.
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Ref: 8311 Les Mésanges 4 apartments sleeping up to 12
Luxury villa with swimming pool located at La Croix Valmer between St Maxime and Le Lavendou. Consisting of four independent apartments
which can be rented together. In the Var (83).
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Ref: 8411 Les Olivettes 5 apartments sleeping up to 13
Five luxury apartments in a newly renovated Provençal farmhouse with large heated swimming pool in Lourmarin in the Luberon Natural
Regional Park. In the Vaucluse (84).
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Ref. 8210 Borde Basse 6 bedrooms sleeps up to 14
+ extra suite available to sleep up to 20 Very spacious barn conversion ideal for large family groups. Set in
one and a half acre of gardens with large swimming pool. Near Moissac and less than one hour from Toulouse. In the Tarn-et-Garonne (82).
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Ref: 6624 Moulin de Perle Gites 3 gites sleeping up to 14
Three independent gites on a small family run gite complex in a picturesque valley in the lower Fenouilledes foothills of the Pyrénées.
Situated near Fosse between the Pyrénées and the Mediterranean. In the Pyrénées Orientales (66).
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Ref: 0711 Mas de L’Elze 3 gites sleeping up to 15
A choice of three independent gites with shared swimming pool and jacuzzi situated between Largentiere and Valgorge, close to the
northern border of the Languedoc. In the Ardèche (07).
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Ref: 6412 Les Granges 3 gites sleeping up to 16
Three gites with swimming pool and fantastic views of the mountains in a very beautiful, rural part of France. The gites can be rented
together or individually. Situated in the foothills of the Pyrenees in the Vallee de Baretous. In the Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64).
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Ref: 3211 Lassenat St Georges Gite complex sleeps up to 16
A four-gite complex set in five acres with swimming pool and private fishing lake. Situated at Justian near Vic Fezensac in the heart of the
most picturesque region in South West France. In Gers (32).
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Ref: 0710 Le Mournet 3 gites sleeping up to 17
A choice of three gites with swimming pool in Albon d’Ardèche in the heart of the Boutières Park close to the northern border of the
Languedoc. In the Ardèche (07).
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Ref: 1110 La Chevaline
Gite complex sleeps up to 22 A four gite complex with swimming pool that has the flexibility to accommodate from 2 to 22 guests. Set in its own 2 acre wooded
grounds near Fanjeaux, 25 minutes from Carcassonne. In the Aude (11).
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Ref: 3421 Quatrefeuilles 5 gites sleeping up to 22 Five separate gites each with its own private garden and one with its
own pool, near Lodève and close to Lake Salagou. 50km from Montpellier and less than an hour from the Mediterranean. In the Hérault (34).
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Ref. 3017 Mas de Puech 7 gites sleeping up to 38
A complex of seven apartments, sleeping from 2 to 6, with swimming pool. Situated in the middle of its own vineyard of 18 hectares at St
Jean de Serres 10km from Anduze in the Gard (30).
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Ref: 3016 Mas Esperandieu 3 bedrooms sleeps up to 9
Magnificent restored farmhouse set in the middle of wine country. Explore the wonders of Southern France. Perfect for large families or
sharing. Situated 20minutes from Uzes in the Gard (30).
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Ref. 8352 Villa Celine 4 bedrooms sleeps 8 - 10
Provençal villa with its own private pool, situated near Callian, just 40 minutes from Nice Airport. Being within easy reach of both the beach
and ski resorts, makes this an ideal place to relax in all year round. In the Var (83).
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Ref. 8217 Mas de Gardou 4 bedrooms sleeps up to 10
Luxury farmhouse accommodation with swimming pool set in idyllic, rural south west France. Situated in the small hamlet of Gardou close
to Saillagol and the village of Caylus in the Tarn-et-Garonne (82).
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Ref. 0622 Villa Mes Nuits Blanches 5 bedrooms sleeps 10
Large villa with swimming pool set in 3/4 acre of private grounds in the hills above Nice. This villa, with a kitchen and lounge on both
levels, is ideal for two families sharing. On the Côte D’Azur in the Alpes-Maritimes (06).
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Ref: 1154 Bize House 5 bedrooms sleeps up to 10
Bize House is situated near the heart of Bize-Minervois, a child friendly village with unique safe river swimming. 35 minutes from
Beziers and 45 minutes from Carcassonne. In the Aude (11).
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Ref: 1121 La Favette 5 bedrooms sleeps 10 Beautifully furnished house with swimming pool in secluded location
bordered by vineyards and the River Aude near Narbonne in the Aude (11).
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Ref: 8213 Blasi Two properties sleeping up to 11
Two properties available to rent individually or together. Traditional Quercy farmhouse and converted barn with fenced and floodlit
swimming pool set in half an acre of beautiful countryside near Lauzerte. Tarn-et-Garonne (82).
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Ref: 1143 Bauzeille Haute 2 gites sleeping up to 12
Two gites set in 50 hectares of private land with pool and magnificent
views of the Pyrenees. Situated near the village of La Serpent, 15km from Limoux. In the Aude (11) close to the Midi Pyrénées.
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Ref: 1310 Mas du Roumias 5 bedrooms sleeps up to 12
Charming Provençal farmhouse with swimming pool and large
enclosed garden set in beautiful countryside just 5 minutes from St. Rémy de Provence. In the Bouches-du-Rhône (13).
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Ref: 8311 Les Mésanges 4 apartments sleeping up to 12
Luxury villa with swimming pool located at La Croix Valmer between St Maxime and Le Lavendou. Consisting of four independent apartments
which can be rented together. In the Var (83).
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Ref: 8411 Les Olivettes 5 apartments sleeping up to 13
Five luxury apartments in a newly renovated Provençal farmhouse with large heated swimming pool in Lourmarin in the Luberon Natural
Regional Park. In the Vaucluse (84).
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Ref. 8210 Borde Basse 6 bedrooms sleeps up to 14
+ extra suite available to sleep up to 20 Very spacious barn conversion ideal for large family groups. Set in
one and a half acre of gardens with large swimming pool. Near Moissac and less than one hour from Toulouse. In the Tarn-et-Garonne (82).
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Ref: 6624 Moulin de Perle Gites 3 gites sleeping up to 14
Three independent gites on a small family run gite complex in a picturesque valley in the lower Fenouilledes foothills of the Pyrénées.
Situated near Fosse between the Pyrénées and the Mediterranean. In the Pyrénées Orientales (66).
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Ref: 0711 Mas de L’Elze 3 gites sleeping up to 15
A choice of three independent gites with shared swimming pool and jacuzzi situated between Largentiere and Valgorge, close to the
northern border of the Languedoc. In the Ardèche (07).
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Ref: 6412 Les Granges 3 gites sleeping up to 16
Three gites with swimming pool and fantastic views of the mountains in a very beautiful, rural part of France. The gites can be rented
together or individually. Situated in the foothills of the Pyrenees in the Vallee de Baretous. In the Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64).
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Ref: 3211 Lassenat St Georges Gite complex sleeps up to 16
A four-gite complex set in five acres with swimming pool and private fishing lake. Situated at Justian near Vic Fezensac in the heart of the
most picturesque region in South West France. In Gers (32).
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Ref: 0710 Le Mournet 3 gites sleeping up to 17
A choice of three gites with swimming pool in Albon d’Ardèche in the heart of the Boutières Park close to the northern border of the
Languedoc. In the Ardèche (07).
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Ref: 1110 La Chevaline
Gite complex sleeps up to 22 A four gite complex with swimming pool that has the flexibility to accommodate from 2 to 22 guests. Set in its own 2 acre wooded
grounds near Fanjeaux, 25 minutes from Carcassonne. In the Aude (11).
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Ref: 3421 Quatrefeuilles 5 gites sleeping up to 22 Five separate gites each with its own private garden and one with its
own pool, near Lodève and close to Lake Salagou. 50km from Montpellier and less than an hour from the Mediterranean. In the Hérault (34).
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Ref: 8110 Montagne Noire Gite complex sleeps up to 24
A four gite complex with swimming pool set in 10 acres of privately owned and enclosed gardens near Mazamet in the Tarn (81).
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Ref. 3017 Mas de Puech 7 gites sleeping up to 38
A complex of seven apartments, sleeping from 2 to 6, with swimming pool. Situated in the middle of its own vineyard of 18 hectares at St
Jean de Serres 10km from Anduze in the Gard (30).
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Ref. 8210 Borde Basse 6 bedrooms sleeps up to 14
+ extra suite available to sleep up to 20 Very spacious barn conversion ideal for large family groups. Set in
one and a half acre of gardens with large swimming pool. Near Moissac and less than one hour from Toulouse. In the Tarn-et-Garonne (82).
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Ref: 8411 Les Olivettes 5 apartments sleeping up to 13
Five luxury apartments in a newly renovated Provençal farmhouse with large heated swimming pool in Lourmarin in the Luberon Natural
Regional Park. In the Vaucluse (84).
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Ref: 6624 Moulin de Perle Gites 3 gites sleeping up to 14
Three independent gites on a small family run gite complex in a picturesque valley in the lower Fenouilledes foothills of the Pyrénées.
Situated near Fosse between the Pyrénées and the Mediterranean. In the Pyrénées Orientales (66).
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Ref: 0711 Mas de L’Elze 3 gites sleeping up to 15
A choice of three independent gites with shared swimming pool and jacuzzi situated between Largentiere and Valgorge, close to the
northern border of the Languedoc. In the Ardèche (07).
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Ref: 3211 Lassenat St Georges Gite complex sleeps up to 16
A four-gite complex set in five acres with swimming pool and private fishing lake. Situated at Justian near Vic Fezensac in the heart of the
most picturesque region in South West France. In Gers (32).
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Ref: 6412 Les Granges 3 gites sleeping up to 16
Three gites with swimming pool and fantastic views of the mountains in a very beautiful, rural part of France. The gites can be rented
together or individually. Situated in the foothills of the Pyrenees in the Vallee de Baretous. In the Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64).
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Ref: 0710 Le Mournet 3 gites sleeping up to 17
A choice of three gites with swimming pool in Albon d’Ardèche in the heart of the Boutières Park close to the northern border of the
Languedoc. In the Ardèche (07).
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Ref. 8210 Borde Basse 8 bedrooms sleeps up to 20 Very spacious barn conversion ideal for large family groups. Set in
one and a half acre of gardens with large swimming pool. Near Moissac and less than one hour from Toulouse. In the Tarn-et-Garonne (82).
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Ref: 1110 La Chevaline
Gite complex sleeps up to 22 A four gite complex with swimming pool that has the flexibility to accommodate from 2 to 22 guests. Set in its own 2 acre wooded
grounds near Fanjeaux, 25 minutes from Carcassonne. In the Aude (11).
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Ref: 3421 Quatrefeuilles 5 gites sleeping up to 22 Five separate gites each with its own private garden and one with its
own pool, near Lodève and close to Lake Salagou. 50km from Montpellier and less than an hour from the Mediterranean. In the Hérault (34).
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Ref: 8110 Montagne Noire Gite complex sleeps up to 24 A four gite complex with swimming pool set in 10 acres of privately
owned and enclosed gardens near Mazamet in the Tarn (81).
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Ref. 3017 Mas de Puech 7 gites sleeping up to 38
A complex of seven apartments, sleeping from 2 to 6, with swimming pool. Situated in the middle of its own vineyard of 18 hectares at St
Jean de Serres 10km from Anduze in the Gard (30).
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The treasures of the Languedoc Roussillon
area south of France are not to be underestimated. With the Massif Central to the north and the Pyrénées Orientales to the south, this is one of the most breathtaking regions of France. Le Cap d’Agde
- unspoilt beaches and a large nudist colony. Vineyards stretching into the distance produce the excellent wines this region is renowned for. Sete
- coastal town and Languedoc’s leading fishing port that produces superb seafood which can be enjoyed in one of the many restaurants along the seafront. Each summer they hold nautical jousting in the Vieux Port.
Carcassonne - with its walled ramparts is Europe’s largest medieval fortress. Perpignan
- near the Spanish border has a definite Catalan influence and holds fantastic carnivals during the summer months. Montpellier
- the Capital of the Languedoc, is a lively university town where you can relax in one of the many cafes and watch the world go by. St-Guilhem-Le-Desert
- a picturesque village situated in the gorge of the Hérault with a Romanesque abbey, precious gemstone shops and hand-blown glass. Uzes
- one of the most delightful and historic towns in the area. With a vast turreted castle in the town centre and arcaded streets. famous for its summer music festival. Les Angles
- the area’s largest ski resort with 32 pistes.
The Provence / Cote D’Azur
region of the South of France has a diverse landscape - from the mountains of the alps in the north to the glittering Mediterranean in the south. A region famous for lavender fields, olive oil and soap - “savon de Marseille”. Beautiful items carved from olive wood can be discovered in the many markets as well as Herbs de Provence and honey produced from the nectar of lavendar and pine.
Aix-en-Provence - a major university city and cathedral town with cobbled streets and a beautiful flower market. Marseille - the oldest city in France and a busy international port. Avignon
- a papal city with the Palais des Papes and the famous Pont d’Avignon that hosts Europe’s leading drama festival each summer. Monaco
- a principality still ruled by the Grimaldi family, famous for its grand casino in Monte-Carlo and the formula one grand prix. Also home to the Oceanographic Museum who’s director was Jacques Cousteau. Nice
- the capital of the Cote D’Azur, a university town with a definite Italian influence which can be seen in its baroque churches, flamboyant hotels and the world-famous Promenade des Anglais
Les-Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
- capital of the Camargue and europe’s gypsy capital. Once a year they hold a huge clourful festival, coming in their thousands, with music, dancing and a night vigil at the 11 century church in honour of Sara, their patroness.
Cassis
- An enchanting fishing port in a deep bay, sheltered by limestone cliffs. You can visit the Calanques from here by boat; deep fjord-like creeks with craggy limestone cliffs where nudists bathe on the ledges.
The Midi Pyrénées
area of the south of France is made up of the depatments of Ariege (09), Aveyron (12), Haute-Garonne (31), Gers (32), Lot (46), Hautes-Pyrénées (65), Tarn (81) & Tarn-et-Garonne (82). The Midi Pyrérées
extends from the Massif Central in the north all the way to the Pyrénées and the Spanish border in the south and is as large as Denmark and larger than Belgium or Switzerland.
The Midi Pyrénées offers visitors a varied scenery and an equally varied range of activities from skiing to golf. The major attractions and towns are: The Canal du Midi
- linking the Atlantic to the Mediterranean is the oldest European canal still in use. Cordes
- in the Tarn was founded in 1222 and it was a new town of its time! Between 1280 and 1350, merchants and noble families built some magnificent residences with Gothic facades, for which Cordes is famous.
Lourdes - in the heart of the Pyrenees, receives more than 5 million visitors from all over the world every year. Montségur
- in the Ariège is famous worldwide for its château which dominates both the village and the valley. Toulouse - France’s fourth largest city and the capital of the Midi Pyrénées. Cahors
- a thriving trading and university centre during the Middle Ages. Montauban - the largest town in the Tarn-et-Garonne, know as the ‘pinkest of pink cities’. Marciac
- a 13th century Gascon bastide town is famous for its International Jazz festival held here every August. Castera Verduzan
- an interesting village with thermal baths, a casino, horse racing and an inland lake with beach. Pau
- has plenty of history, an air of tranquil charm and a climate that has attracted visitors since the 1840's.
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