It's free!<br>- Free cleaning at the end of your stay!<br>- Loan of two mountain bikes, one male and one female<br>- Linen provided<br><br>Our strengths:<br>- Sunshine! the house is located in the Mediterranean part of the Aude<br>- Coolness in case of high heat, thanks to air conditioning, thanks to the sea or the nearby mountains where you lose up to 10° (Pradelle-Cabardès high altitude lake), thanks to the wind often present<br>- Ideal location for radiating: you can go to the sea (less than 40 minutes from the beaches of Gruissan or La Franqui), but also recharge your batteries by visiting the hinterland (cities of Minerva, Carcassonne, Cathar castles, etc.)<br>- Calm assured in the heart of an authentic Mediterranean village<br>- Two exteriors: patio and terrace<br>- Fibre Internet<br>- Air conditioning<br>- Quality bedding<br>- Newly renovated and clean bright stone house, offering the desired comfort <br>- Labelled gîte<br>- Ideal for hiking and biking <br>- Lake 10 minutes away for swimming and water activities in season, Canal du Midi 5 minutes away<br>- Payment possible by holiday vouchers<br>- Pets allowed, on prior request<br><br>Comfort:<br>air conditioning, fibre WI-FI internet, unlimited landline telephone, hi-fi system, dvd, 2 flat screen TVs, fridge/freezer, coffee maker, kettle, toaster, washing machine, electric barbecue, dishwasher, microwave, induction hob, extractor, ...<br><br>Detailed description:<br>On the heights of a typical village of the Mediterranean Aude, in the middle of vineyards, scrubland and pine forests, Opuntia is a traditional stone village house, located in Escales, between Corbières and Minervois, between the city of Carcassonne and Narbonne, between the mountains and the sea.<br> This accommodation, which was once used to accommodate seasonal grape pickers, has been completely renovated, carefully furnished and air-conditioned. The main façade is south-facing. On the ground floor, there is a patio furnished with garden furniture, a French billiard room with a quality sofa bed, a bathroom with shower and separate toilets.<br>Upstairs, you will sleep in a bedroom furnished with a double bed; a sliding glass door separates it from the fully equipped kitchen, which opens onto a sunny terrace (garden table) with a view of the rooftops of the village and the mountain of Alaric.