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France holiday rentals - Carcassonne - is a town of about 45,000 inhabitants in the Region of Languedoc Roussillon, on the River Aude and Canal du Midi. The Local Information page provides a wealth of information about the area and the Related Sites page gives you the web sites for other places and interesting towns to visit in the area.

Our house, for four persons, is situated in the medieval city (La Cite), just under the towering walls of the Cite Medievale (a World Heritage site) and 15 minutes from Carcassonne Airport. It is a typical French town house in a street of terraced houses. There are cafes, restaurants and shops nearby. There is also free local transport between La Cite, nearby, and Bastide St Louis during the main tourist season.

Rue Trivalle, Carcassonne
Living Room with HiFi system (radio, CD & tapes), games and books.
Dining Room/Kitchen
la salle de sejour
The Living Room leads into the Dining Room and Kitchen. From there, you have access to a large courtyard which is filled with small trees and plants, a Barbeque.
Shower Room / W.C.
la douche
A shower room ,including a washing machine, with wash hand basin and toilet is on the ground floor and is accessed from the staircase area.
2 Bedrooms

The polished wooden staircase leads to two double bedrooms. The main bedroom overlooks the street and the room at the rear looks out onto the walls of the medieval city.



There are many places to visit in the area, apart from Carcassonne which is a “must”, including Beziers, Pezanas (for antiques), Perpignan, Montpellier, the vineyards of Minervois and Corbierres.

Practical Details
Swimming: • Only in life-guard supervised areas delimited by buoys between 12:30 and 7 pm.

Other activities : • All water sports allowed except motor boats,
• Pedalo hire,
• Walking, horseback and pony riding,


The lake of la Cavayère is not just for taking a stroll. It is also a health resort, an amusement park, a place where adults and children can have fun, a special place where you can relax within a stone's throw from Carcassonne.
With its picnic areas (with barbecue), children's games, water sports, sandy beaches and grassy edges, fishing, and the ideal place for walking, this lake is a true haven of peace, freshness and delight.

Gateway House, 16 Jacks Lane, Marchington, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8LW, England

Tel: 00 44 (0)1283 820467 Email: info@gateway-to-carcassonne.com