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The Montcalm valley and its surroundings offer a wide range of activities for people of all ages. Whether you enjoy climbing, canyoning, caving, hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, skiing, tobogganing, snowshoeing, sleigh rides, cani-hiking, or exploring caves and castles, there is something for everyone. Additionally, you can indulge in balneotherapy and other relaxation treatments. I will make sure to share with you all the best recommendations for your stay.Situated on the banks of the Saleix, this location benefits from a pleasant and refreshing temperature during the summer months. The serene sound of the flowing stream creates a calming ambiance, allowing you to leave the hustle and bustle of daily life behind and truly unwind during your vacation.
Although there are several nearby car parks, reaching the cottage is easily accomplished with a short walk through the charming, historic district known as "Le Barri." This name originates from the ancient fortifications that once encircled this part of the town. The absence of cars in the immediate vicinity makes this cottage an ideal choice for families with children or anyone seeking a peaceful atmosphere.
Numerous activities are available just a short distance from the lodge. The village is renowned for its location at the starting point of many hiking trails. Additionally, it is conveniently situated near the GR10, a famous hiking trail that spans France, connecting the Atlantic to the Mediterranean coast through the picturesque Pyrenees mountains.
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Located on the first floor, this charming gite offers a comfortable living room with a TV. The first single bedroom, which showcases stunning views of the mountain and the nearby stream, can also be found on this floor.Ascending the stairs to the second floor will lead you to the second single bedroom. The shower/bathroom is conveniently situated adjacent to this room.
Positioned at the front of the house, the double bedroom boasts a balcony that provides a breathtaking view of the valley, as well as the surrounding hills and mountains.
Right in front of the house, a terrace awaits you, complete with a table, bench, parasol, and barbecue. Its close proximity to the house makes it the perfect spot for enjoying al fresco dining, while the soothing sounds and fresh breeze from the adjacent creek create an ideal sanctuary to relax and escape from the summer heat.
A short climb up the steps next to the house will lead you to the forest trails, offering numerous opportunities for delightful walks in the valley.
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Located in the charming historic area of Auzat village, the Gite du Rocher is perfectly situated in the picturesque valley of Vicdessos, right at the base of the magnificent Montcalm mountain, which stands as the tallest peak in Ariège at an altitude of 3050 meters.
Reaching the gîte is incredibly convenient, as it can be easily accessed by car. If you prefer public transportation, the nearest train station, Tarascon-sur-Ariége, is only a 20-minute drive away. Additionally, we offer the option of arranging a pick-up service from the train station for your utmost convenience.
Reaching the gîte is incredibly convenient, as it can be easily accessed by car. If you prefer public transportation, the nearest train station, Tarascon-sur-Ariége, is only a 20-minute drive away. Additionally, we offer the option of arranging a pick-up service from the train station for your utmost convenience.
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| Holiday Home | 4 | 65 | 75 |  |
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Attractions
- Grotte de Niaux: Located in the Ariège Pyrenees, Grotte de Niaux is a famous prehistoric cave that showcases well-preserved paintings dating back to the Paleolithic era. Visitors can take guided tours to explore the unique rock formations and admire the ancient artwork.
- Château de Foix: Situated in the town of Foix, the Château de Foix is an impressive medieval fortress that overlooks the Ariège River. This well-preserved castle offers panoramic views of the surrounding area and provides insights into the region's history through its exhibits and informative displays.
- Parc de la Préhistoire de Tarascon-sur-Ariège: Located in Tarascon-sur-Ariège, this prehistoric park provides a fascinating journey through time. Visitors can explore life-sized reconstructions of prehistoric animals, visit interactive exhibits, and learn about the daily life of early humans through demonstrations and workshops.
- Montségur Castle: Situated atop a rocky hill in the village of Montségur, this medieval castle holds great historical significance as a former Cathar stronghold. The ruins offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, and visitors can learn about the Cathar history through informative panels and guided tours.
- Lac de Montbel: Located near Chalabre, Lac de Montbel is a picturesque lake surrounded by rolling hills and forests. It offers various recreational activities such as swimming, boating, fishing, and hiking. The tranquil setting makes it an ideal spot for a relaxing day amidst nature.
- Maison des Loups: Situated in Orlu, the Maison des Loups is a wolf sanctuary that aims to educate visitors about these fascinating animals. Visitors can observe wolves in their natural habitat, learn about their behavior, and gain a deeper understanding of their ecological importance.
- Saint-Lizier: A charming medieval village, Saint-Lizier is listed as one of the "Most Beautiful Villages of France." It offers a rich architectural heritage, including a cathedral, bishop's palace, and narrow cobbled streets lined with traditional houses. Visitors can explore its historical sites and enjoy the picturesque atmosphere.
- Parc de la Préhistoire de Tarascon-sur-Ariège: Located in Tarascon-sur-Ariège, this prehistoric park provides a fascinating journey through time. Visitors can explore life-sized reconstructions of prehistoric animals, visit interactive exhibits, and learn about the daily life of early humans through demonstrations and workshops. These attractions offer a mix of historical, cultural, and natural experiences, allowing visitors to explore the rich heritage and natural beauty of the region surrounding 13 Rue Du Rocher, Auzat, France.