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Arnaud AnnaniLa Masquierette
Villepinte
11000
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Experience an unforgettable and unique stay aboard one of the most stunning barges on the renowned Canal du Midi. Step into a world of enchantment just a stone's throw away from home, surrounded by the UNESCO World Heritage Site. This authentic sailing barge, once a merchant vessel, has been transformed into a luxurious hotel barge, offering a truly privileged setting for relaxation and exploration.Situated amidst the picturesque Lauragaise countryside, this remarkable barge is only a few minutes away from the medieval city of Carcassonne and the captivating Cathar castles. Whether you are a couple seeking a romantic getaway or a family in search of a rejuvenating break, this barge provides a range of options and activities to recharge your batteries. Immerse yourself in the vast green panoramas, savor local specialties, and indulge in the serene atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls.
Find yourself captivated by the beauty of the Midi on the deck terrace, sheltered by the shade of plane trees, or unwind in the tranquil comfort of the lounge at your disposal. Time seems to stand still on board, allowing for complete disconnection and the assurance of absolute rest and serenity.
The Black Mountain, boasting three intimate and comfortable cabins, is equipped with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, internet access, and a safe. With the capacity to accommodate up to eight passengers, your stay promises to be a moment of well-being and privacy.
Take advantage of the bicycles available on board to explore the towpath or venture onto the numerous hiking trails. Onboard, delight in the traditional and refined cuisine prepared by our chef, using fresh and seasonal ingredients. Our table d'hôtes offers a culinary experience that complements the beauty of your surroundings.
In summary, allow yourself to be pampered and indulge in the luxury you deserve.
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Directions
To travel to Toulouse, take the A61 highway. You can either exit at Bram if you prefer that route, or exit at Castelnaudary if you are heading towards Carcassonne. From Castelnaudary, follow the signs towards Villepinte, and then continue towards Villasavary / Pexiora. Finally, take a right turn just before the bridge that crosses the Canal du Midi, and join the towpath to reach your destination.
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Attractions
- Basilica of Saint-Nazaire: Located in Carcassonne, around 7 kilometers from Villepinte, this medieval church is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It features stunning Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
- Carcassonne Medieval City: Just a short distance from Villepinte, this fortified town is one of France's most iconic tourist attractions. Explore the well-preserved ramparts, narrow streets, and charming squares within its medieval walls.
- Canal du Midi: A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Canal du Midi is a 17th-century engineering marvel that connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Atlantic Ocean. Visitors can enjoy leisurely boat trips, cycling along its banks, or simply admiring the scenic views.
- Cathar Castles: The region surrounding Villepinte is dotted with impressive Cathar castles like Château de Lastours, Château de Saissac, and Château de Quéribus. These historic fortresses offer panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and provide insights into the region's medieval history.
- Narbonne: Located approximately 45 kilometers from Villepinte, Narbonne is a vibrant city with a rich Roman heritage. Highlights include the impressive Narbonne Cathedral, the historic Palais des Archevêques, and the vibrant Les Halles market.
- Limoux: Situated about 30 kilometers from Villepinte, Limoux is renowned for its sparkling wine, known as Blanquette de Limoux. Visitors can explore the charming old town, sample local wines, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the famous Carnival de Limoux.
- Rennes-le-Château: Nestled in the foothills of the Pyrenees, this small village gained fame for its mysterious history and alleged hidden treasures. Explore the enigmatic church of Saint Mary Magdalene and discover the secrets that have fascinated many for centuries.
- Alet-les-Bains: Located around 25 kilometers from Villepinte, this picturesque village is known for its thermal baths and historical charm. Visitors can wander through its narrow streets, visit the ruins of the ancient abbey, and relax in the healing waters of the thermal spa.
- Lac de la Cavayère: Situated near Carcassonne, this artificial lake offers a range of recreational activities. Visitors can swim, sail, kayak, or simply relax on the sandy beach. The surrounding parkland also provides picnic areas and walking trails. 10. Toulouse: Although a bit further away (around 100 kilometers), Toulouse is worth a visit. Known as "The Pink City" due to its distinctive architecture, Toulouse offers attractions such as the stunning Basilica of Saint-Sernin, the impressive Cité de l'Espace space museum, and the vibrant Capitole Square.