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N BlanquMas de Salel
Montagnol
12360
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Le Mas de Salel, a charming 18th-century sheep farm, has been transformed into an idyllic retreat. Nestled in the heart of the Grands Causses’ Natural Park in the picturesque village of Montagnol, this historical property offers a unique blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort.Featuring 12 beautifully appointed double rooms and 6 spacious holiday apartments with garden terraces, Le Mas de Salel provides the perfect accommodation for both couples and families. Guests can also indulge in the refreshing swimming pool, which boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, including the stunning Larzac plateau.
With a rich history dating back to the 18th century, Le Mas de Salel was once a renowned producer of ewes milk for the world-famous Roquefort caves. Today, it stands as a testament to its heritage, offering guests a glimpse into the past. Interestingly, this historic farm was already mentioned as a farm depending on the well-known Sylvanès abbey during the 12th century.
Conveniently located just 93 km northwest of Montpellier, Le Mas de Salel provides a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. Whether you're seeking relaxation, exploration of the natural park, or a taste of history, this enchanting retreat is the perfect destination.
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Directions
To reach Le mas de Salel from Calais, follow these travel directions:
- Start by taking the A26 motorway towards Paris.
- Continue on the A26 until you reach Paris-Est.
- Follow the signs for Paris-Est and take the A1 motorway, then transfer to the A3 motorway.
- Take the exit towards Peripherique Sud.
- Once on Peripherique Sud, follow the signs for Bordeaux and then Clermont Ferrand.
- When you reach Clermont Ferrand, continue following the signs for Montpellier.
- After crossing the Millau viaduct, take exit n°48 to Cornus.
- Drive through the towns of Cornus, Fondamente, St Maurice, and Latour.
- As you approach St Félix, take a left turn towards Montagnol (8 km).
- Look out for the sign indicating Le mas de Salel, which will be located 400m before the village on the left-hand side.
For travelers coming from Brussels, follow these revised travel directions:
- Begin by driving towards Montpellier.
- Once you reach Montpellier, exit the A9 motorway at exit n°31, heading towards Millau.
- Continue on this route and pass through Lodève and Caylar.
- When you see exit n°48 to Cornus, take that exit.
- Drive through the towns of Cornus, Fondamente, St Maurice, and Latour.
- Just before arriving in St Félix, take a left turn towards Montagnol (8 km).
- Look out for the sign indicating Le mas de Salel, which will be located 400m before the village on the left-hand side.
- Start by taking the A26 motorway towards Paris.
- Continue on the A26 until you reach Paris-Est.
- Follow the signs for Paris-Est and take the A1 motorway, then transfer to the A3 motorway.
- Take the exit towards Peripherique Sud.
- Once on Peripherique Sud, follow the signs for Bordeaux and then Clermont Ferrand.
- When you reach Clermont Ferrand, continue following the signs for Montpellier.
- After crossing the Millau viaduct, take exit n°48 to Cornus.
- Drive through the towns of Cornus, Fondamente, St Maurice, and Latour.
- As you approach St Félix, take a left turn towards Montagnol (8 km).
- Look out for the sign indicating Le mas de Salel, which will be located 400m before the village on the left-hand side.
For travelers coming from Brussels, follow these revised travel directions:
- Begin by driving towards Montpellier.
- Once you reach Montpellier, exit the A9 motorway at exit n°31, heading towards Millau.
- Continue on this route and pass through Lodève and Caylar.
- When you see exit n°48 to Cornus, take that exit.
- Drive through the towns of Cornus, Fondamente, St Maurice, and Latour.
- Just before arriving in St Félix, take a left turn towards Montagnol (8 km).
- Look out for the sign indicating Le mas de Salel, which will be located 400m before the village on the left-hand side.
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1 | 166 | 206 | 1158 | 1444 | ||||||||||
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Animals Allowed
Attractions
- Gorges du Tarn: Located about 40 kilometers northeast of Mas de Salel, the Gorges du Tarn is a stunning natural attraction carved by the Tarn River. Visitors can enjoy scenic drives, hiking trails, and water activities such as canoeing or kayaking.
- Millau Viaduct: Standing as one of the tallest bridges in the world, the Millau Viaduct is an architectural marvel. Located approximately 50 kilometers southwest of Mas de Salel, the bridge offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area and is a popular spot for photography enthusiasts.
- Roquefort-sur-Soulzon: Situated about 30 kilometers west of Mas de Salel, Roquefort-sur-Soulzon is renowned for its production of Roquefort cheese. Visitors can explore the ancient caves where the cheese is aged, learn about the cheese-making process, and sample different varieties of this famous blue cheese.
- Micropolis - La Cité des Insectes: Located in Saint-Léons, approximately 40 kilometers northwest of Mas de Salel, Micropolis is an insect-themed park and museum. It provides an interactive and educational experience, allowing visitors to learn about the world of insects through exhibits, workshops, and a botanical garden.
- Parc de Loisirs de Saint-Affrique: Situated just 15 kilometers south of Mas de Salel, this leisure park offers various activities for both children and adults. From go-karting and mini-golf to a swimming pool and picnic areas, it's a great place for a family outing or a day of relaxation.
- Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt: Located approximately 25 kilometers east of Mas de Salel, Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt is a beautiful medieval village classified as one of the "Most Beautiful Villages of France." Visitors can wander through its narrow streets, admire its well-preserved architecture, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
- Château de Montaigut: Situated about 30 kilometers southeast of Mas de Salel, the Château de Montaigut is a remarkable fortress perched on a rocky outcrop. Dating back to the 13th century, the castle offers guided tours that allow visitors to explore its towers, ramparts, and medieval rooms.
- Micropolis - La Maison des Vautours: Located in Le Truel, approximately 35 kilometers northeast of Mas de Salel, this vulture conservation center is dedicated to the protection and preservation of these majestic birds. Visitors can observe vultures in flight, learn about their behavior, and understand their role in the ecosystem. These attractions offer a range of experiences, from natural wonders and architectural marvels to cultural heritage and educational activities, allowing tourists to explore the diverse offerings of the region surrounding Mas de Salel.