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Situated near the charming medieval city of Mirepoix, Montségur, and the Pyrenees, lOUSTAL AUX HIRONDELLES serves as a central base for exploring the Cathar Pyrenees. This simple yet cozy cottage is located in a tranquil Ariège hamlet, offering a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. With approximately 140m² of space, it features a spacious living room-kitchen of around 30m², four bedrooms (accommodating up to 140 guests), a bathroom, an outdoor courtyard, and covered parking for vehicles. Just a five-minute walk from the village, you will find an artisanal bakery with a grocery store and newspapers. Additionally, a river is located just 100m away.We warmly welcome guests from April to the end of October, and our rates vary depending on the number of rooms occupied. For up to two bedrooms, the weekly rate is 300€, for three bedrooms it is 400€, and for all four bedrooms, it is 500€ (excluding tourist tax). For more information and further details, please visit our website "OUSTAL AUX HIRONDELLES".
Our cottage combines a functional layout with modern comforts, including amenities such as a TV, dishwasher, washing machine, conventional and microwave ovens, and more. The property also features a large fenced outdoor space, perfect for outdoor dining and storing vehicles under cover.
As a comfortable farmhouse near the Ariège Cathar Pyrenees, our location offers a calm and peaceful environment surrounded by forests, mountains, history, and prehistory. Only 10 km away from Mirepoix, a town with a population of 3100, you will find all the necessary amenities for your daily needs. Within a 50 km radius, you will discover a wealth of activities to enjoy, whether rain or shine, including cultural and sports activities, natural wonders, medieval sites, and prehistoric attractions.
In terms of nearby towns, we are just a 10-minute drive from downtown Mirepoix and various supermarkets. Other towns within a few kilometers include Lavelanet, Pamiers, Foix, Tarascon, Carcassonne, St Girons, St Lizier, and Toulouse. Andorra is only 1 hour and 30 minutes away, while the sea and Spain are just 2 hours away.
Ariège offers a wide range of activities and leisure opportunities, catering to diverse interests and preferences. From natural sites and museums to local gastronomy and various other activities, there is something to satisfy both young and old alike. Notable attractions in close proximity include the medieval city of Mirepoix with its cathedral, the Rock Church of Vals, the Merovingian archaeological site of Tabariane, Pamiers, and the city of Gabriel Fauré. Within a 30-minute radius, you will find multiple sites and activities, such as the fortified village of Camon with its 400 rosebushes, Montbel Lake, the Castle of Foix, various caves, the Underground River of Labouiche, the Prehistory Park, and hiking trails suitable for all skill levels. Additionally, fishing is possible in the nearby river or lake.
We would be delighted to welcome you to the OUSTAL DES HIRONDELLES for a memorable stay with your family or friends.
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- Chateau de Foix: Located in Foix, this medieval castle offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of the region. Visitors can explore the well-preserved fortress, admire stunning views of the surrounding landscape, and learn about the castle's role in various historical events.
- Niaux Cave: Situated in the Ariège Pyrenees Regional Natural Park, Niaux Cave is renowned for its prehistoric cave paintings. Guided tours take visitors deep into the cave, where they can observe ancient artwork created by early humans thousands of years ago.
- Mirepoix: A charming medieval town, Mirepoix boasts a well-preserved central square with half-timbered houses and arcades. Visitors can wander through narrow streets, admire historic architecture, and explore the vibrant local market offering fresh produce, crafts, and more.
- Montségur Castle: Perched on a rocky hilltop, Montségur Castle is an iconic symbol of the Cathar history. Although now in ruins, it remains a powerful and historically significant site. The castle offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
- Grotte de Niaux: Another remarkable cave system in the area, Grotte de Niaux features awe-inspiring rock formations and stunning underground galleries. Guided tours provide insight into the geological history of the caves and introduce visitors to the mysterious beauty hidden beneath the surface.
- Ax-les-Thermes: Nestled in the Pyrenees Mountains, Ax-les-Thermes is a charming spa town known for its thermal waters. Visitors can relax in the various thermal baths, indulge in spa treatments, or explore the town's picturesque streets lined with restaurants, shops, and historic buildings.
- Parc de la Préhistoire de Tarascon-sur-Ariège: This prehistoric park offers a unique educational experience, allowing visitors to learn about the lifestyle and culture of our ancestors. The park features reconstructed prehistoric habitats, interactive exhibits, and workshops where visitors can try their hand at ancient crafts.
- Château de Foix Museum: Located within the castle, this museum showcases a collection of artifacts and displays that provide insight into the history and culture of the region. From medieval weaponry to archaeological finds, the museum offers a comprehensive overview of the area's rich heritage.
- Lac de Montbel: A picturesque lake situated near the village of Montbel, this tranquil spot is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy swimming, kayaking, fishing, and picnicking while surrounded by stunning natural scenery. 10. Forges de Pyrène: This open-air museum in Montgaillard offers a fascinating glimpse into traditional crafts and trades of the region. Visitors can observe blacksmithing, woodworking, and pottery demonstrations, as well as explore the museum's extensive collection of antique tools and artifacts. Please note that it's always a good idea to check the opening hours and availability of attractions before visiting, as they may vary.