Luxury 5 Bedroom Home in Languedoc With Pool

With a beautiful private pool and a huge open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, holiday like the French in this beautiful villa.

Welcome to our “Les Oliviers” villa in the South of France. Translated as ‘the Olive Grove’, this villa is the perfect French retreat for up to 10 guests. Whether you’re bringing the whole family or making a couples’ getaway, “Les Oliviers” has it all. A 40-minute drive from the Medieval walled city of Carcassonne, it’s the perfect retreat for the whole family. You can explore the Languedoc-Rousillon region or enjoy a change of scenery in the wine and olive groves. The Mediterranean beaches are located just 30 km from the villa. The village boasts close to 400 inhabitants with a well-stocked grocery shop and ‘La Cour’, a French Bistrot where one can get plates of delicatessen with wine, beer, etc.

Its main attraction is the 11m x 5m swimming pool, complete with sun loungers a hammock for lazy days soaking up the Mediterranean sun, and a very large beach umbrella towering above one of the sofas facing the swimming pool. The incredible open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area is a glimpse of luxury French country life, with plenty of room for all your guests to gather around the table to sample some regional delicacies, including the wine and cheese from the local markets. There’s also a Plancha – BBQ right on the terrace.

The four bedrooms offer different arrangements: the master bedroom holds a King-sized bed, the bedroom next door is furnished with 2 single beds, the mezzanine also has 2 single beds, and the Garden bedroom boasts a Queen-sized bed. There are three luxurious bathrooms which add to the sense of space.

The village of Minerve, 7 km from “Les Oliviers”, is part of the Cathar region and was an important stopover for the pilgrims on their way to Santiago de Compostela in Spain during the Middle Ages. Fontfroide’s Abbey, one of France’s most visited, is located just 25 km away. Chateau Comtal, the largest and best-preserved Medieval castle in the world, which has been used as a set in several International films, is a definite must for anyone staying in our area. Naturally, the town of Carcassonne itself also deserves a visit!