Mas Lamon, Argeles Sur Mer.

Description for B&B:

VILLA Élancia is situated in a 5-hectare park filled with lush green oaks, olive trees, almond trees, eucalyptus, and mimosas, creating an idyllic environment for relaxation in the midst of protected nature. This unique location combines the best of both worlds, allowing guests to enjoy the pleasures of the sea and the mountains.

The building consists of four separate lodgings, accommodating 2 to 6 people each, and each one is named after the surrounding mountains. The property is truly exceptional, offering a privileged location that is perfect for all seasons, with its close proximity to both the sea and the mountains, providing ample opportunities for a variety of activities.

On-site amenities include a heated swimming pool, a designated children's area, a picnic area, a bowling green, and a ping pong table. Additionally, guests can enjoy the loan of books, board games, and other games for their entertainment. For those interested in equestrian activities, the nearby "Le crin des Albères" equestrian center is easily accessible.

The nearby village of Argelès sur Mer is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea and surrounded by the Albères and Pyrenees mountains. This resort and its marina boast a privileged location at the gateway to Spain. Visitors to Argelès sur Mer can take advantage of a wide range of leisure activities, including swimming, water sports, and various festivals and events. The village also offers numerous shops, restaurants, cafes, and markets. With its pleasant climate all year round and welcoming locals, Argelès sur Mer is an ideal destination for a family vacation.

Located close to Spain, the Pyrénées-Orientales department is perfectly situated between the Mediterranean Sea and the Pyrenees mountains. With an average of 300 days of sunshine per year, this region offers something for everyone. Sports enthusiasts can indulge in a wide range of activities, while nature lovers can explore countless hiking trails in pristine natural surroundings. For those seeking relaxation and well-being, there are several thermal spas and hot water baths to enjoy. The department also boasts a vibrant culinary scene, with delicious Catalan gastronomy and Mediterranean cuisine, as well as excellent wines that can be discovered along one of the three "wine routes".

Finally, the Pyrénées-Orientales department is rich in cultural heritage, with numerous historical sites and museums that trace back to prehistoric times. From the oldest European discovery in Tautavel to the Romanesque art in Perpignan and various villages, from Cathar remains to the fortifications of Vauban, and two UNESCO sites in Villefranche de Conflent and Mont-Louis, the region offers a wealth of cultural experiences for visitors. This is just a glimpse of the many attractions and activities available in this remarkable area.

Description for Gite

Welcome to Mas Lamon, located in the heart of a 10-acre park and forest filled with cork oaks, olive trees, almond trees, and eucalyptus. This idyllic spot is perfect for a family holiday, surrounded by protected woodland yet only 5km from the beaches.

Our property consists of 2 charming chambre d'hôtes and 4 independent gîtes, each named after the magnificent mountains that surround us. With exceptional weather all year round, Mas Lamon offers a fabulous setting for your vacation. Being situated near both the mountains and the sea allows for a wide range of sporting and cultural activities.

On-site, you'll find amenities such as a heated and secured swimming pool, a children's play area, a picnic area, a boules pitch, mountain bikes available for use, a ping-pong table, and a selection of books, games, and toys to borrow. Additionally, the riding centre "Le Crin des Albères" is conveniently located next door.

Argelès sur Mer, the nearby village, is a privileged location with over 300 days of sunshine a year. Here, you can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, water sports, festivals, traditions, and year-round musical and sporting entertainment. The village also offers numerous shops, bars, restaurants, and markets to cater to all tastes. With its rich culture, warm climate, and hospitable locals, Argelès sur Mer is the ideal tourist destination for your family holiday.

The Pyrénées-Orientales department, known for its gentle and sunny climate, is loved by history enthusiasts, sports enthusiasts, nature lovers, and food connoisseurs. Catalan cuisine, characterized by its use of contrasting flavors and specific culinary techniques, is a true delight. From Ollada to crema catalana, you can taste a variety of exquisite dishes in our department. The region is also known for its wines, including the renowned Côtes du Roussillon and Rivesaltes. Take the time to explore the vineyards, visit wine properties, and indulge in the region's gastronomic delights.

If you're seeking relaxation and well-being, numerous villages in the Pyrénées-Orientales offer spa therapy and treatments, as well as the benefits of spa waters and outdoor hot springs. This region is also passionate about rugby, with the Catalans known for their unwavering support for their clubs, USAP (XV) and the Catalan Dragons (XIII).

The Pyrénées-Orientales has a rich and diverse past, with numerous sites and museums that trace its history. Explore the oldest European discovery of ancestral bones in Tautavel, admire Romanesque art in Perpignan and traditional villages, discover Cathare castles, and marvel at the fortifications of Vauban, listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Come and experience the beauty and richness of the Pyrénées-Orientales at Mas Lamon. Your unforgettable holiday awaits!