Village villa, private pool, canal du midi | Villa in Argens-Minervois
4 Bedroom Villa in Argens-Minervois
Villa
* Open plan
* Private swimming pool
* Enclosed garden & driveway parking
* Boules piste & BBQ
* Covered balcony & terrace
Village
* Based in pretty Argens-Minervois
* A quiet neighbourhood
* Walking distance from the Canal du Midi
* Walks & cycle routes around Lac d’Aiguilles, into local woods & hills
* 2 restaurants, bar, marina, artisan baker
Local area
* 5 mins drive to supermarkets
* Half-way between Carcassonne and Narbonne
* Near Lagrasse, Minerve, Abbey de Fontfroide
* 45 mins to beaches
* 1 hr 20 mins to Spain
The villa is great for socialising with an open plan lounge, kitchen and dining area leading out onto a covered terrace. With 2 bedrooms and a bathroom on the ground floor it’s useful for those not wanting to take the stairs. One of the ground floor bedrooms has sliding doors leading out to the garden. The first floor has two inter-connecting bedrooms and a bathroom, one of which has access onto a covered balcony area with stunning views. The lounge, kitchen and upstairs double bedroom all have reverse air conditioning. The other rooms have wall mounted heaters and portable fans.
The villa is surrounded by a fenced Mediterranean gravel garden with fruit trees and shrubs. There’s a BBQ, Boules piste and swimming pool with steps (not heated). Due to its rural location, a car is recommended for this villa. You can park on the gated driveway or there is ample free parking on the roadside.
The quiet, picturesque village of Argens Minervois overlooks the banks of the UNESCO Canal du Midi and the river Aude. It has much to offer; a 14th century chateau, 2 restaurants overlooking the canal, bar, 3 wine estates all offering degustations (wine tasting), playground, tennis court, church, Port Occitanie where you can hire a boat, artisan bakery, pottery workshop, olive farm and finally a bakery van visits the village every day at 10:30am (but not Tuesdays). There are some stunning walks from the village around the Lac des Aiguilles and many cycling and hiking routes up into the hills.
You are perfectly situated between the UNESCO site of Carcassonne and the bustling city of Narbonne on the Mediterranean coast. The closest 2 airports are Beziers and Carcassonne. The nearest town is Lézignan-Corbières which has a useful train station and several big supermarkets. Olonzac boasts a weekly market and an established shaded park. Narbonne has a huge, covered food market; Les Halles and a large Brouqant fair (antiques) each month. You can eat fresh oysters at Gruissan and visit its salt farm. There are lots of swimming opportunities in lakes (Homps, Carcassonne), wild swimming in the river Aude and outdoor pools (Lezignan-Corbieres, Periac-Minervois, Carcassonne). The area is rich with history, with many places to explore; cathar castles, abbeys at Lagrasse and Fontfroide, Minerve and Carcassonne.
Various reasons have brought previous guests to Argens-Minervois, which include: attending a family wedding, having a base whilst travelling through Europe, enjoying a family holiday with little ones and grandparents and others looking to explore a new area of France.
If you’d like to purchase wine from one of the village vineyards, that can be arranged. The wine will then be there on your arrival. Bottles of white, rose and red are available.
Village villa, private pool, canal du midi is located in Argens-Minervois. Village villa, private pool, canal du midi provides accommodation, featuring Laundry, Pet Friendly, Pool, among other amenities. This Villa features Laundry, Pet Friendly, Pool, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Village villa, private pool, canal du midi has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Argens-Minervois has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Argens-Minervois, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Bathtub or shower
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Soap
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2 bathrooms
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Kitchen island
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Blender
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Near laundromat
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Beach sun loungers
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking
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2 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
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Welcoming cats and dogs only
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Pet friendly
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Tile flooring in public areas
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Smoke-free property
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2 stairs to reach property
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Gravel flooring in public areas
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No elevators
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Marina nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Double-glazed windows
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Recycling
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Unit size: 1399 sq ft (130 sq m)
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French
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English
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On the river
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On the lake
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In a rural location
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On the waterfront
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In the mountains
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Near the sea
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In a village
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Babysitting service available
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Change of towels (on request)
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Free WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Outdoor furniture
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Private pool
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 14004*04 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation