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Arnaud AnnaniLa Masquierette
Villepinte
11000
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Experience an unforgettable and unique stay on one of the most exquisite barges along the enchanting Canal du Midi. Step aboard an authentic sailing barge and indulge in a magical getaway just a stone's throw away from home. Situated on the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Canal du Midi, this former merchant barge has been transformed into a luxurious hotel barge, providing a privileged setting and a charming atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls.Nestled amidst the picturesque Lauragaise countryside and only a few minutes away from the medieval city of Carcassonne and the Cathar castles, this magnificent barge offers a plethora of options and activities for couples, individuals, or families seeking rejuvenation. Immerse yourself in the beauty of vast green landscapes and savor local delicacies while recharging your batteries.
Whether you choose to relax on the deck terrace, shaded by plane trees, or unwind in the tranquil comfort of the lounge, time seems to stand still aboard the Black Mountain. Disconnect from the outside world and immerse yourself in absolute rest and serenity.
The Black Mountain features three intimate and cozy cabins, each equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom, internet access, and a safe. With a capacity of up to eight passengers, your stay promises to be a haven of well-being and privacy.
Take advantage of the bikes available on board and embark on a leisurely ride along the towpath, or explore the numerous hiking trails nearby. As you enjoy our table d'hôtes, savor the traditional and refined cuisine prepared by our talented chef using fresh, local ingredients.
In summary, allow yourself to be pampered; you deserve it. Let the Black Mountain barge provide you with an unparalleled experience, ensuring lasting memories and ultimate relaxation.
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Directions
To reach your destination, you have two options. Option one is to take the A61 road towards Toulouse and exit at Bram. Option two is to head towards Carcassonne on the A61 and exit at Castelnaudary. From there, continue towards Villepinte and then follow the signs for Villasavary/Pexiora. Finally, take a right turn just before the bridge that crosses the Canal du Midi and join the towpath.
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Attractions
- Basilica of Saint-Nazaire: Located in Carcassonne, approximately 6 kilometers from Villepinte, this medieval fortress is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The basilica is known for its stunning Gothic architecture and offers panoramic views of the city.
- Château Comtal: Situated within the fortified city of Carcassonne, Château Comtal is a well-preserved castle dating back to the 12th century. Visitors can explore the castle's ramparts, towers, and exhibits showcasing the history of the region.
- Canal du Midi: A short distance from Villepinte, the Canal du Midi is a UNESCO-listed waterway that stretches from Toulouse to the Mediterranean Sea. This historic canal offers scenic boat trips, cycling paths, and picturesque walks along its banks.
- Lac de la Cavayère: Located near Carcassonne, this artificial lake is a popular recreational spot. Visitors can enjoy swimming, paddleboarding, and picnicking in its peaceful surroundings. The lake also offers walking trails and a treetop adventure park.
- Cathar Castles: The region surrounding Villepinte is dotted with stunning Cathar castles, such as Château de Peyrepertuse and Château de Quéribus. These ancient fortresses offer breathtaking views and provide insights into the Cathar history and culture.
- Limoux: A charming town known for its sparkling wine called Blanquette de Limoux, Limoux is approximately 20 kilometers from Villepinte. Visitors can explore its historic center, visit wine cellars, and enjoy the lively atmosphere during the annual Carnival celebrations.
- Abbey of Saint-Hilaire: Situated in the village of Saint-Hilaire, this Benedictine abbey dates back to the 8th century. The abbey is renowned for its Romanesque architecture and houses the tomb of Saint Saturnin, the first bishop of Toulouse.
- Narbonne: Located about 50 kilometers from Villepinte, Narbonne is a historic city with numerous attractions. Highlights include the impressive Narbonne Cathedral, the Roman Horreum underground galleries, and the Canal de la Robine, which offers lovely waterfront views.
- Toulouse: As the fourth-largest city in France, Toulouse is a bustling metropolis known for its vibrant atmosphere and pink-hued architecture. Visitors can explore the iconic Place du Capitole, visit the ancient Basilica of Saint-Sernin, and enjoy the city's rich cultural scene. 10. Mediterranean Beaches: Within driving distance from Villepinte, the Mediterranean coast offers a variety of beautiful beaches to enjoy. Popular options include Narbonne Plage, Gruissan Plage, and Leucate Plage, where visitors can relax, swim, and soak up the sun.