Holiday accommodation Minervois is a traditional romantic bastide-style house on the edge of a famous picturesque Muscat-producing village. The holiday accommodation is spaceous and welcoming with open fireplace. Original Roman swimming pool with fountains, 700m2 private Mediterranean garden with BBQ and play area, sun and dining terrace all with charming outdoor lighting. An authentic house with a lot of privacy and sunny views of the garden and vineyards beyond where you can really enjoy the French 'joie de vivre.'

Holiday accommodation Minervois facilities:

Entrance hall leading to dining room with fireplace and 2 large windows opening onto a patio area. Living room with sofa and sofa bed, TV with satellite channels. Kitchen with door to garage with washing machine. Separate w.c. and hand basin.

Stairs to 1st floor there you will find bedroom one with double bed, bedroom 2, with double bed, bedroom 3, with double bed. Separate marble bathroom with w.c, shower, bath, bidet and hand basin.

Exterior: Garden with small lawn, water well and mature trees, (almond, palm, pine, buxes)
Dinning terrace with table and chairs and BBQ. Further paved patio with 2 small day beds and table. Wooden gate through to separate pool area. Mature trees, (pine, olive, palms, cypress). Private 10 x 5m pool with fountains, underwater lighting and central steps to one side. Sun terrace with loungers. There is a grassed area with a children's play area and stone path leading to double back gates with private parking outside of gates.

Holiday accommodation Minervois prices:

Prices are weekly, there is a €100 cleaning fee, you can hire linen and towels at €15pp. Pet supplement €25.

Low season (Jan 3 - Feb 20, Oct 3 - Dec 18) : €550

Mid season (Feb 21 - April 30, Dec 19-Jan 2) : €788

Mid season (May 1st - June 5) :€1000

Late season (June 6 - July 3, Sep 5 - Oct 2) : €1149

High season (July 4 - Sep 4) : €1650

Holiday accommodation Minervois - our verdict:

This holiday accommodation Minervois is ideal if you want to find self-catering holiday rental accommodation with a swimming pool in the Minervois region. St Jean de Minervois is conveniently located to explore the sites of Languedoc Roussillon and the South of France.

Holiday accommodation Minervois is in the quiet village of St. Jean de Minervois with its 150 inhabitants borders the famous vineyards on one side. On the other side lies the Parc Régional du Haut Languedoc, a beautiful vast protected nature reserve. The village has a good restaurant and four times a week a mobile grocery van comes by where you will be able to purchase your fresh croissants and baguettes. In the village of Saint Chinian (15 min by car) you will be able to purchase all your groceries with it's attractive bi-weekly market which locals and tourists alike can enjoy. Only a few steps from the house one can start lovely walks through the vineyards, and impressive gorges covered in green oak, thyme, box and other regional flora that will remain green throughout the year.

The hinterland has some wonderful wine regions like Saint Chinian, Faugéres, Minervois and the Corbiéres. A visit to a famous wine house is an absolute must. Narbonne is only 40 minutes drive away. This town bordering the Mediterranean has lovely sandy beaches, seaside resorts and summer activities. Culture lovers will be pleased with the area and it's impressive remains (fortresses, castles, keeps) of the Cathars. In Narbonne and Beziers there is nice shopping to do.
Furthermore the region offers lots of activities: Bicycle hire, vineyards tour by horse and horse riding through the nature reserve, dining at Michelin rated restaurants, Canoeing or Kayaking with lovely scenery, golfing, paragliding, mountaineering, walking / hiking in the Parc Regional du Haut-Languedoc, swimming in lakes.

Canal du Midi, beaches, Cap d'Agde (modern harbour and Aqualand) or Sète (lovely fishing village and oyster farms) famous wine houses and tasting and the African Sigean Safari Park.

To reach holiday accommodation Minervois by car you can follow the D907.

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Reaching holiday accommodation Minervois, is easy with international airports at:

Carcassone (35 minutes),

Perpignan (1 hour),

Montpellier (1 & 1/4 hours)

Gerona (2.5 hours)

Beziers (45 mins)

Barcelona Spain (3 hours)

If you are arriving by train to holiday ccommodation Minervois you will find train stations at Narbonne (fast train connections to Paris from here) and Carcassonne both 30 minutes away and at Beziers.

Holiday accommodation Minervois booking policies. There is a €25 admin fee, €500 deposit, balance due before arrival. Pet supplement €25.