Entire House / Apartment Large Holiday Rental South Of France Sleeps 22+ Heated Pool Garden Beaches Near (Saint-Marcel-sur-Aude, France)

About Large Holiday Rental South Of France Sleeps 22+ Heated Pool Garden Beaches Near

Manoir BelleÉpoque Estate is a beautiful Maison de Maître originally built in the 1830s by a wealthy wine and brandy producer, as a symbol of his affluence during this opulent era. It is now lovingly restored and decorated by its owners, talented interior designers who have turned it into a large, modern homewith plenty of original character, perfect for families and groups of friends. In addition, a newly restored wing adds a touch of contemporary, chic French style. The two homes blend harmoniously together to create a wonderful estate  full of character and charm, with plenty of space for everyone both indoors and outdoors and even two swimming pools.The position is semi-rural but on the edge of a lively village surrounded by sunflowers and vineyards, with a grocery shop, bakers, butchers, bar, pizza restaurant, post office and pharmacy– all just a 5-minute walk away. There is even a park with children's'slides and swings, all within pram pushing distance! Just a 5-minute drive away is the Canal du Midi at Ventenac, with its good choice of restaurants and within easy reach are Lezignan-Corbieres and the Cathedral City of Narbonne and its high quality sandy beaches beyond. Carcassonne is just over half an hour away.In keeping with the BelleÉpoque and this villa’s origins, this lovely home is designed for fun and good times for all, with a hint of elegant grandeur from times passed. In the Manoir, a grand curved staircase and balustrade onto the front balcony and terrace compliment the indoor marble staircase and grand dining room.A games room and ‘honesty wine cellar’ stocked with Languedoc wines, and a large garden full of fruit trees, hammocks, shady terracesand a big pool, keep everyone happy. There is even a fenced in shallow brook with small fish through the back garden, where you can try your luck with a line and hook or bucket. The newer wing was the old wine and brandy barn 200 years ago, yet today it blends together perfectly both traditional and modern styles.With the two homes providing stylish and comfortable accommodation for up to 22 guests, Manoir BelleÉpoque Estate will delight the senses and provide an idyllic location for a holiday or special reunion or event in the Languedoc.Good news! For a little extra, this property is available as a Vill’otelYey! Wait… what is that?It’s the perfect combo of the privacy of your own personal villa, with all the luxury and convenience of a hotel. What can be arranged?Breakfast, cleaning, welcome drinks and hamper, plus more! Check the Extras tab for all the details.chateau sits in a picturesque village nestled amongst the charming vineyards and sunflowers of the department of Aude in the heart ofLanguedoc. Here you will find boulangeries, butchers, a small grocery shop, a bar, pizzeria restaurant, post office, pharmacy, doctor's surgery, a park with children play area and even a vegetable market every Friday and Sunday mornings. Larger supermarkets are located in Lézignan Corbières (4km). In Ventenac there is a Wine Cave, perfect for getting to know the fabulous wines of the region.The Canal du Midi is a few minutes'drive away. It offers some delicious restaurants and is a very popular area for outdoor activities lovers, with plenty of walking, biking and boat hiring options. The imposing Corbières mountains where one can visit the fascinating Cathar castles, can be reached in just 10 minutes. Furthermore, the Mediterranean coast is a half hour journey, offering easy access to the beautiful beaches in Gruissan and Narbonne. When the beaches are too crowded, why not head to Homps and takea dip into the lake? It is a family-friendly option well serviced with a café, life guard and plenty of free parking. Gruissan also has a pretty old town and a modern marina with a good choice of places to eat and drink. In Narbonne, the closest large town (15mins) and classified as a UNESCO WorldHeritage Site, one can take a stroll down its beautiful'promenade', visit museums, explore its sparkling market place and relax in one one the many cafes and restaurants. In 30 minutes you can reach the fortified town of Carcassonne, also a UNESCO World Heritage site. Deeply steeped in history, it is a lively citadel where myriads of events and festivals take place throughout the year.A bit further afield is Pezenas, (about 1hr) a gorgeous medieval town with a wide selection of traditional shops, bars, restaurants and a Saturday market selling fresh local produce and clothing. In the Cote de Vermillon, we recommend visiting Collioure, nestled in a little cove and a paradise for art lovers.Furthermore, bear in mind that the Spanish border is only about an hour away: Figueras and Cadaques are just two examples of coastal villages making for fabulous day trips out! Finally, the property is served by 9 Airports: Carcasonne, Bezier, Perpignan, Toulouse, Nimes, Montpellier& Girona and Barcelona in Spain too!NB: an additional 3 children can be accommodated on fold-up beds (on request and subject to a surcharge)Small exclusive catered weddings, stag/hen parties and other celebrations for up to 50 guests can all be arranged on request only and are subject to the owners'prior approval.It is a wonderful classic French period setting both inside the Manoir and outside - with the Manoir's formal dining room, ballroom, sun terrace and beautiful front courtyard. The following services can be provided and tailored to your needs:- English speaking symbolic and spiritual ceremony- champagne cocktails- formal sit-down gastronomic meal - evening entertainment Although no overnight guests are permitted, other than those already staying here, we are happy to help source accommodation locally.Please contact Oliver's Travels for further information and prices.Please note that any event rental may be subject to additional charges, venue hire fees and to a higher security deposit, which will be in addition to any published rental rates and fees.All events are on request only and subject to prior agreement from the owner, who reserves the right to refuse all events without their prior authorisation.Manoir + New Wing: 22 pax/11 bedrooms/8 bathroomsManoir: 14 pax/7 bedrooms/6 bathroomsNew Wing: 8 pax/4 bedrooms/2 bathroomsManoir InteriorLower Ground Floor- Fully equipped kitchen with 2 dishwashers, microwave, hob, oven, coffee machine, breakfast bar, 2 fridges, 2 freezers, a small dining table, an I-Pod docking station and Satellite TV (access to front courtyard)- Well-stocked“Honesty Wine Cellar” with some of the best wines from the Languedoc- Utility room with washing machine and drying racks- Games room and a table tennis room with a ping-pong table as well as a full sized table football and pool tableRaised Ground Floor - Grand hall- Dining room with 1 sofa and I-Pod docking station- Living room with 2 sofas, 2 armchairs, decorative fireplace, Wi-Fi box- Family bathroom with a shower and bath- Terrace overlooking the courtyardFirst Floor- Master suite: sleeps 4 - 1 hotel extra large double (can be split into 2 singles), day bed for 1 child (and option of apop-up bed for an additional child) and en-suite shower room with W.C. and double sinks- Bedroom 2: sleeps 2 - 1 hotel extra large double (can be split into 2 singles) and en-suite shower room with W.C. and sink- Bedroom 3: sleeps 2 - 1 extra large double (can be split into 2 singles) and en-suite shower room with W.C. and sink- Bedroom 4: sleeps 2 - 2 singles (can be made into a large double) and en-suite shower room with W.C. and sinkTop Floor - Bedroom 5: sleeps 2 - 1 standard double - Bedroom 6: sleeps 3 kids as kids'dormitory with 3 single beds or 1 large double (splitable) with single day bed- Bedroom 7: sleeps 2 - 2 single beds (can be pushed together)- Shared large family shower room with double sinksManoir Facilities- Wi-Fi- Air Conditioning- Heating- Electric fans- Satellite TV- Barbecue- Hair Dryers- Iron- Ironing Board- Washing machine- Drying racks- Table tennis- Table football- Pool table- Boules pitch (opposite Le Manoir)- Selection of children's toys- Hammocks- Bikes on site available for hireManoir Outside Grounds- Private heated swimming pool (shape: rectangular/ size: 9x4.5m/ depth: 1.6m) with full EU child-safety barrier and locking gate- Large poolside terrace- Shaded terraces- Private walled courtyard- Summer kitchen with BBQ and outside seating for up to 17 guests - Garden with fruit trees (1 acre)- Children's play area- Shallow brook (fenced in)- Garage (on request)- Secure parking- 2 tennis courts (opposite the house)- Trampoline with safety barrierNew Wing Interior  Raised Ground Floor- Kitchen-diner, well equipped including dishwasher, microwave, American style fridge-freezer with ice-machine. Dining table, sofa, Bluetooth speaker, satellite TV. Doors leading to deck and swimming pool-"Honesty Wine Cellar"- Utility room with washing machine, iron and ironing board- WCFirst Floor- Living area/salon with sofa and TV, monopoly board games and books- Balcony with table and chairs overlooking gardens - Double bedroom (super king-size) with en-suite bath/shower and WCSecond Floor - Double/twin bedroom (king-size bed)- Double/twin bedroom (king-size bed)- Twin bedroom (standard beds which can be pushed together to make a double)- Shower room with WC Please note fold-up beds can be provided for up to three additional children, on request and subject to a surchargeNew Wing Facilities- Wi-Fi- Heating- Air-conditioning (top floor bedrooms only)- Bluetooth speaker- Satellite TV- TV which can be connected to laptops/tablets (exc. leads)- Washing machine- Iron and ironing board- Board game and books- Table-tennisNew Wing Outside Grounds- Raised decked sun terrace over the fenced stream, with sun-loungers and al-fresco dining table- Heated swimming pool (3.5m x 4m) with full EU child-safety barrier and locking gate (open end of May to end of September). Accessed via steps from decked area- BBQ- Garden kitchen- Tree-house (3 levels)- Table-tennis- Mature gardens - Ample car parking Security deposit:€1000 paid in cash upon arrival and refunded into guests’ bank account within 14 days after departure.Arrival time: 4.00 p.m.Departure time: 10.00 a.m.Energy costs included?: Yes, except A/C.Heating costs included?: Heating package on request and charged separately in winter.Linen&towels included?: Yes, including pool towels.End of stay cleaning included?: Extra€250 payable on arrival. Pool heating charge?: Yes, at an extra cost outside May to end-September. Please note that like all heated pools, pool heating and water temperature are reliant on weather and outside temperatures.Changeover day: Saturday.Pets welcome?: No.Smoking Allowed?: Smoking allowedin the garden and terraces only. Other Ts and Cs: A/C package on request and charged separately. In the new wing a/c is on the upper floor bedrooms only.Other Ts and Cs: The pools are open from 1st May to end of September (outside this period additional pool heating is available at an additional cost).Other Ts and Cs: The 2 tennis courts are located opposite the house.Other Ts and Cs: An additional 3 children can be accommodated on fold-up beds (on request and subject to a surcharge).Other Ts and Cs: All events are on request and subject to owner's approval.Insurance: Guests are required to take their own travel and medical insurance.Chef/Cook AvailableBabysitting AvailableAdditional information:This is a beautiful 11 bedroom property located in Occitanie, France.This chateau, in Canet, is a comfortable property sleeping 22 people.The property has 8 bathrooms.The chateau offers superb accommodation, including modern luxuries such as a swimming pool, heated pool, internet access, air conditioning, cable TV and central heating.You can easily kick back and relax, making use of its great facilities.This wonderful chateau does not allow pets. The chateau unfortunately does not currently have disabled access.If you’re interested in staying in this lovely chateau for your dream holiday, get in touch with the Travelopo team today!This property has the following amenities:Cable TV, children's pool, games facilities, heated pool, internet access, swimming pool