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Renovated chalet-style sheepfold at the entrance to the village of Cauterets

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A garden with a wooden deck, red chairs, and an umbrella.
A rustic stone building with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain in the background.
A wooden staircase leading to a room with a patterned rug on the floor.
A wooden interior with a skylight, framed pictures, a lamp, and a rug.
A cozy attic bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a wooden ceiling, two red beds, a red plaid curtain, a wicker chair, and a cowhide rug.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Cirque du Lys Gondola
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 11

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Dryer
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Cauterets, Hautes-Pyrénées
  • Place, Cirque du Lys Gondola
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Cauterets Baths
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, La Galipette
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Lourdes (LDE-Tarbes - Lourdes - Pyrenees Intl.)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 11)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Renovated chalet-style sheepfold at the entrance to the village of Cauterets

Welcome to the RUSSELL Winter/Summer Barn
In an old 18th century sheepfold, completely renovated in the Pyrenean spirit, and equipped with quality equipment, located at an altitude of 1000 meters at the entrance to the village of CAUTERETS (the "best snow-covered ski resort in the world") in the heart of the Pyrenees National Park, the Russell barn offers 170 m2 of living space for 10 people, divided between:

First floor:
-1 entrance with ski rack and large storage cupboard,
-1 large living room of about 70 m2 including 1 large TV lounge, living room, fully equipped open kitchen (gas hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, pyrolysis oven, microwave oven, filter coffee maker, kettle, toaster, raclette machines), dining area (large Bigourdan table),

-1 separate toilet,

-1 laundry room with cumulus (300 liters), washing machine (13kg) and dryer.

FLOOR 1:

-1 master suite with cupboard, furnished as a 160 cm bed with shower and sink,

-1 single room furnished in 140, with wardrobe and alcove (travel cot available),

-1 single bedroom with cupboard furnished in 140 with toilet area,

-1 bathroom with bath and toilet.


FLOOR 2 (attic):

-1 large family room furnished with 1 double bed of 140 and 2 beds 80.

All this in a resolutely modern comfort that does not sacrifice anything to tradition and mountain style: wood, wood, wood...
On a 300m2 garden with terrace and outbuildings (storage of your bikes); the Russel Barn is located on the edge of the green corridor, well known to our hiking and mountain biking friends.

Towels are at your expense; optionally, night linen can be provided.
Of course, free internet; pellet stove (included in the price of the stay at a rate of 1 bag per day). Heating by inertia radiators on the first floor; electricity is billed at a rate of 0.3€/kWh.

A large parking lot is at your disposal; access to the village and the gondola is either by car (2 minutes) or by free shuttle bus (stop 50 meters away) or on foot by the green corridor in about 10 minutes.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Age minimum 30 ans
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 65138001476U3
Property # 2334862a
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Cauterets

Cauterets is home to this holiday home. Pyrénées National Park and Pibeste-Aoulhet Massif Regional Nature Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include La Galipette and Cirque du Lys Gondola. Puntas Gondola and Dungeon of Eagles are also worth visiting.
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Cauterets, Hautes-Pyrénées

What's nearby

  • Cirque du Lys Gondola - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Cauterets Baths - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • La Galipette - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Pont d'Espagne - 21 min drive - 9.4 km
  • Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary - 34 min drive - 33.9 km

Getting around

  • Lourdes Station - 28 min drive
  • Lourdes (LDE-Tarbes - Lourdes - Pyrenees Intl.) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Taverne CafĂ© - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪BrewPub - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Hotel Le Viscos Saint-Savin - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Bistrot du Boulevard - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Hotellerie Du Pont D'Espagne - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Renovated chalet-style sheepfold at the entrance to the village of Cauterets pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Renovated chalet-style sheepfold at the entrance to the village of Cauterets?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Renovated chalet-style sheepfold at the entrance to the village of Cauterets?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Renovated chalet-style sheepfold at the entrance to the village of Cauterets?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Renovated chalet-style sheepfold at the entrance to the village of Cauterets located?

Situated in Cauterets, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Cirque du Lys Gondola, Cauterets Baths and La Galipette. Cauterets Ski Area and Pyrénées National Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 12 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A wonderful place to come back to after hiking.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
L arrivée c est bien passé logement moyennement propre bon emplacement
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Les équipements
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Séjour agréable
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Chalet parfait très bon séjour
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Idéal randonneur

Le chalet est joliment décoré et bien équipé.Idéalement placé pour les départs de très belles randonnées.Des hôtes très attentifs a votre séjour
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Court sejour mais ideal!

Tout s'est tres bien passé. Nous sommes arrivés tard mais le concierge etait là pour nous accueillir. Nous y avons séjourné à 2 familles, c'était idéal. Les extérieurs etaient très agréables.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent séjour

Ras
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Séjour de ski à cauterets

Nous avons passé un très bon moment entre amis dans ce chalet chaleureux et au calme.Je recommande
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Très agréable séjour

Chaleureux, agréable , très bien aménagé et bien situé. Avec tout l’équipement nécessaire pour accueillir 10 personnes de façon confortable. De très gentilles attentions de la part des propriétaires. Un emplacement pour garer les voitures facilement. Bref , tout a été parfait. Merci pour tout
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

randonnée

Nous sommes venus à Cauterets pour randonner. Malgré les prévisions météo défavorable, nous sommes venus quand même et le temps était avec nous.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Chalet Russel Juillet-Août 2024

Le chalet est très bien situé vis à vis de Cauterets centre et de départs de balades. Nous avons passé un très bon séjour. Accueil très convivial. Très bonne impression d'ensemble, un chouette lieu de villégiature pour l'été !
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2024

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