Property details Petit Castel, Olonzac, vacation rental Languedoc, near Carcassonne (sleeps 4)









Property Reference: GOSF 75
Petit Castel is a pretty vacation rental in Languedoc set in the heart of the Minervois wine region. The vacation rental is located in the centre of the old village of Olonzac, the capital of the Minervois. This vacation rental in Languedoc is very handy for exploring Carcassonne, just 30 minutes away. This three-story vacation rental can comfortably accommodate 4 people, with additional space for 2 guests if required. The vacation rental in Languedoc has a wonderful roof terrace providing views over Olonzac and the vineyards of the Minervois. If you are looking for a quite, relaxing vacation rental in Languedoc close to Carcassonne and set amongst the beautiful landscape of the Minervois wine region, then Petit Castel is the perfect spot.
Vacation rental in Languedoc - Facilities:
Located in the centre of the old village of Olonzac, this charming three-story vacation rental in Languedoc is set in a quiet corner off the Hotel de Ville square. The vacation rental has been tastefully decorated in modern style. Featuring exposed stone work, it is said to be one of the prettiest houses in its area. Renovations on the vacation rental were completed June 2006, and it features brand new, high quality furnishings and fittings, all chosen carefully to suit the deco.
From the front door you enter a tiled hallway with the modern kitchen/dining room to the left. The kitchen is excellently equipped with dishwasher, microwave, oven, and a cooker. There is crockery, cutlery and seating ready for 4. To the left of the hallway is a toilet and a large room for storage.
Going up a spiral stairway to the 2nd floor of the gite, there is a large double bedroom, bathroom with shower, washing machine and another separate toilet.
Ascending the spiral staircase to the 3rd floor, there is another bedroom opening up from the living room with a double bed and inbuilt wardrobe. The bright living room has a couch that can be converted to another double bed should more bedding be required. There are additional chairs, satellite television (english spoken channels), DVD and a Hi-Fi system. Doors lead from here onto a delightful rooftop terrace overlooking the village rooftops out towards the vineyards of the Minervois wine region. There is a BBQ, outdoor furniture and chairs to seat 4.
All rooms in this vacation rental have electric heating for the winter months. Linen and towels are supplied at no extra cost. Parking is available nearby. The fixed pricing includes everything and there are no additional charges. ie. Cleaning, electricity etc. Wifi is available at 20 euros per week and 10 euros� pw there after.
Vacation rental in Languedoc - Prices:
Petit Castel vacation rental in Languedoc is available for rent on a weekly basis. The weekly prices are as follows:
Low season (Nov-Mar): €360
Early/Late season (Apr, May ): €475
Mid season (June, Sep): €550
Mid season (October) : €495
High season (July-Aug):
vacation rental in Languedoc - Our verdict:
Last visited April 2009.� This vacation rental in Languedoc is ideal if you want to find a quiet and relaxing self-catering vacation rental near to the wonderful city of Carcassone. Olonzac is conveniently located to explore the Minervois wine region as well as the main sites of Languedoc Roussillon and the South of France. This tastefully decorated and well-equipped vacation rental offers excellent value for money.
The Olonzac and Minervois wine region offers a variety of things to do depending on the type of group you fall into.
For a family with young children the Mediterranean beaches are a must. The beaches are kept clean and dogs are not permitted on them. Swimming is safe with plenty of lifeguards in season. A trip through the etangs (salt lakes) that run from Narbonne down to Peyriac de Mer is worth the visit just to see the pink flamingos. A little further south is the African wild life park Sigean.
An afternoon boat ride on the Canal du Midi is a must. The departure takes place in Homps, 5km from Olonzac. Returning to your port of call, one could have a late afternoon drink or an al fresco dinner at one of the many restaurants right on the edge of the canal (read Languedoc Tourism pages).
Payments can be accepted in Euros, Pounds Sterling or Australian Dollars. In mid and low season shorter stays are negotiable.
Taxes, Heating, electricity, linen, cleaning costs etc are all included in the above prices. Upon request, linen can be changed over weekly at no extra cost for bookings longer than a week.
Wine, tea/coffee, basic fresh food essentials are provided to get you settled on your arrival.
If driving, Olonzac is only 20 minutes by the national highway off the main auto route.
Reaching this vacation rental in Languedoc is easy with international airports at Toulouse (1 and 1/2 hours), Carcassone (35 minutes), Perpignan (1 hour), Montpellier (1 and 1/4 hours), Nimes (1 and 1/2 hours) and Barcelona Spain (3 hours)
Train stations, Narbonne (fast train connections to Paris from here) and Carcassonne are 30 minutes away. The station at Lezignan is only 15 minutes away, but has fewer trains.
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