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Charming house close to Carcassonne and centrally located to explore the region!

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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 580 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Capendu, Occitanie
  • Château Comtal
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Narbonnaise Gate
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Carcassonne (CCF-Pays Cathare)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the area

Capendu

Located in Capendu, this vacation home is in the mountains, a 5-minute drive from Canal du Midi and 7 minutes from Château l'Amiral. .This vacation home is 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from Domaine de Mingraut and 9.3 mi (15 km) from Lac de la Cavayere.

What's nearby

  • Carcassonne Golf - 14 min drive - 25.5 km
  • Aude Gate - 15 min drive - 24.8 km
  • Château Comtal - 15 min drive - 22.7 km
  • Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne - 15 min drive - 22.7 km
  • Narbonnaise Gate - 15 min drive - 22.7 km

Getting around

  • Lézignan-Corbières Station - 17 min drive
  • Carcassonne (CCF-Pays Cathare) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Le Pasteur - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Les vignerons de Bacchus - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Le Top du Roulier - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪O fil de l'o - ‬5 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming house close to Carcassonne and centrally located to explore the region!

Welcome to Le Bijou de Capendu, a true gem in the South of France! This completely renovated home, with modern furnishings, is situated at the very heart of Capendu, a village circulade at the foot of Mount Alaric and just 15 minutes from the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Cite Medievale of Carcassonne.

With magnificent views over the vineyards and conveniently located to all the tourist attractions, our home is a perfect vacation spot for 2-5 guests. Positioned next to 10th century ruins and belltower, the village offers all of the basic amenities, including a community pool (currently closed for renovations) and supermarket, boulangerie, parmacy. The nearby town of Trebes has additional restaurants, supermarkets and shops to explore.

With a bright and comfortable living/dining area with TV and wifi, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and WC, sleeping 4-5, Le Bijou has all the amenities you need to make your holiday comfortable. Capendu is conveniently located 15 minutes from Carcassonne and it's airport (budget flights from the UK and other European cities) and train station (with trains to Barcelona and Paris). The international airport of Toulouse is 60 minutes drive away. The beautiful city of Narbonne and the Mediterranean is 30 minutes away, and the spectacular Cathar sites and wine region of the Languedoc Roussillon region are all within a short drive.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the Canal du Midi and the Aude River are a short 2km walk away, and mountain biking and hiking trails are close by.

Sites to explore:
The Cathar castles of the region
Abbaye de Fontfroide
Gorge de Galamus
Narbonne and it's half finished cathedral
Leucate Plage
Lagrasse and Minerve, classified as most beautiful villages in France
Lastours with it's 3 Cathar towers
Wine tasting at the many vineyards
....and so much more!

Free parking is available at the top of the hill, on a first come first serve basis (or you can also park on the street).

We welcome you to stay at Le Bijou and make our home yours for the holidays!

Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This smoke-free vacation home features ecotours nearby, cave exploring nearby, and hiking/biking trails nearby. Recreational activities include rafting nearby and mountain biking nearby.
Featured amenities include laundry facilities and an elevator.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 0.5 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: No smoking allowed in the house.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 861 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
I hope you enjoyed your stay. Please ensure all the windows and shutters are closed before vacating the house.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
A car is required for transportation to and from this property

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