[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 19th Century Cottage in Ariege Countryside Cottage in Lavelanet with private pool and kitchen ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33610000/33600600/33600513/f88ca314.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33610000/33600600/33600513/e50076f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33610000/33600600/33600513/25ed47c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33610000/33600600/33600513/5a27ff4f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33610000/33600600/33600513/f486b304.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Les Tournesols, a 19th century estate in the Ariège countryside, offers a serene retreat with a heated swimming pool and private sunny terrace. Enjoy central heating throughout the cottage, cook up meals in your kitchen and explore nearby Lavelanet for fresh food markets. 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Hot tub - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 19th Century Cottage in Ariege Countryside Les Tournesols, or the sunflowers, is a 19th century estate, 2300m2, located in the lush countryside of the beautiful Ariège. It consists of a main house and an attached gite/cottage. At the moment only the gite/cottage is for rent, but the main house will never be occupied during your stay, giving you plenty of privacy to enjoy the beautiful garden and swimming pool. The gite which is attached to the right side of the house, is self sufficient with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen and 2 ensuite bathrooms. There is central heating throughout the cottage. It has a private, sunny terrace attached, with tables chairs and sunloungers. The main garden has a heated swimming pool , which is completely private to you during your entire stay.(open July-Sep weather, conditions permitting). Parking on the property. Nearest Facilities: The estate is located close to Lavelanet (15min walking/short drive) which has supermarkets, boulangeries, post office, banks and a fresh food market every Friday. Carcasonne is 65 km away and Toulouse 90km, both of which have an airport. Nearest sights: \- Lake Montbel: is a short 30 min drive, and provides facilities for kayaking, sailing and fishing. \- Mirepoix and Foix: famous Ariège medieval cities \- Montsegur: historic Cathare site (ruins) 20 minutes \- Monts d'Olmes: 23 km of ski pistes, altitude 1400-1900m, 30 minutes drive \- Andorra, 114 km, 2 hour scenic drive \- Saint Lizier: white water rafting, 70 min drive ## Property amenities ### Ski - Ski lift privileges ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Hot tub - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Stair-free path to entrance - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains ### Things to do - Heated pool - Ski lift privileges - Snow sports gear - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Composting - Comprehensive recycling policy - Double-glazed windows - Garden - Solar energy ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34710000/34701800/34701795/a90d42d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### \--FAMILY HOLIDAY HOME IN CATHAR COUNTRY IN LAVELANET-- Lavelanet - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.2 Wonderful 25 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=34701795&PinnedHotelID=34701795&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76670000/76665700/76665638/a085eccb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious villa with pool Lavelanet - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=76665638&PinnedHotelID=76665638&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33585200/33585164/cf9bffeb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peaceful countryside setting, private pool yet close to the village. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Cottage 19th Century Cottage in Ariege Countryside Cottage 19th Century Cottage in Ariege Countryside Lavelanet 19th Century Cottage in Ariege Countryside Cottage Lavelanet ## About the area Located in Lavelanet, this cottage is in a rural area and in the mountains. Musée du Textile et du Peigne en Corne and Quercorb Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Château de Roquefixade and Montsegur Castle. Discover the area's water adventures with rafting and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain climbing and mountain biking. [Visit our Lavelanet travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Lavelanet.dx6261983) [View more Cottages in Lavelanet](https://www.expedia.ca/Lavelanet-Cottages.d6261983-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C42.94325%2C1.84563&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zZOmCfiwp5-SKBUCT8MNPpYXm0E=) Lavelanet, Occitanie ### What's nearby - Musée du Textile et du Peigne en Corne - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - Montsegur Castle - 16 min drive - 14.0 km - Château de Montségur - 16 min drive - 14.7 km - Lac de Montbel - 22 min drive - 13.0 km - Les Monts d'Olmes - 26 min drive - 22.6 km ### Getting around - Saint-Jean-de-Verges Station - 29 min drive - Carcassonne (CCF-Pays Cathare) - 58 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Les sapins - ‬9 min drive - ‪Palais Cathare - ‬11 min drive - ‪L'Aubergeronnette - ‬12 min drive - ‪Le Théâtre - ‬17 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does 19th Century Cottage in Ariege Countryside have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is 19th Century Cottage in Ariege Countryside pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 19th Century Cottage in Ariege Countryside? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 19th Century Cottage in Ariege Countryside? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 19th Century Cottage in Ariege Countryside located? > Situated in the mountains, this cottage is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Musée du Textile et du Peigne en Corne and within 9 mi (15 km) of Lac de Montbel and Château de Roquefixade. Montsegur Castle and Château de Montségur are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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