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Arnaud AnnaniLa Masquierette
Villepinte
11000
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Experience an extraordinary and unique stay on one of the most exquisite barges along the Canal du Midi. Step aboard an authentic sailing barge and indulge in a magical getaway just a short distance from home. Located on the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Canal du Midi, this former merchant barge has been lavishly transformed into a luxurious floating hotel.Nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Lauragaise countryside and only moments away from the medieval city of Carcassonne and the enchanting Cathar castles, this magnificent barge offers a plethora of options and activities for couples, families, or individuals seeking a rejuvenating retreat. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance while exploring the vast green landscapes and savoring local delicacies.
Whether you choose to bask in the shade of the plane trees on the deck terrace or unwind in the tranquil comfort of the inviting lounge, you will be captivated by the stunning vistas of the Midi. Onboard, time seems to stand still, providing the perfect opportunity to disconnect and embrace absolute relaxation and tranquility.
The Black Mountain boasts three intimate and cozy cabins, each equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom, internet access, and a safe. With a capacity of up to eight passengers, your stay will be a cherished moment of well-being and privacy.
Make use of the bicycles available onboard to explore the towpath or venture onto the numerous hiking trails. Additionally, savor traditional and refined cuisine prepared by our talented chef using fresh, locally sourced ingredients during our table d'hôtes experience.
In summary, allow yourself to be pampered and indulge in the luxury you truly deserve.
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Directions
To reach your destination, take the A61 towards Toulouse. You have two options for the exit: either exit at Bram if you prefer, or exit at Castelnaudary if you are heading towards Carcassonne. From Castelnaudary, continue in the direction of Villepinte and then follow the signs towards Villasavary/Pexiora. Lastly, take a right turn just before the bridge that crosses the Canal du Midi and join the towpath.
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Attractions
- Basilica of Saint-Nazaire: Located in the nearby city of Carcassonne, the Basilica of Saint-Nazaire is a stunning Roman Catholic church known for its Gothic architecture. The basilica is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers visitors a chance to explore its intricate stained glass windows and impressive interior.
- Cité de Carcassonne: Also situated in Carcassonne, the Cité de Carcassonne is a medieval fortress that attracts millions of visitors each year. The well-preserved city walls, narrow cobblestone streets, and ancient buildings make it a fascinating place to explore. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area from the city's ramparts.
- Canal du Midi: This historic canal is a popular attraction for boat enthusiasts and nature lovers. Stretching from Toulouse to the Mediterranean Sea, the Canal du Midi is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers scenic views, picturesque villages, and opportunities for boat trips, cycling, or leisurely walks along its banks.
- Narbonne: Located approximately 50 kilometers south of Villepinte, the city of Narbonne is known for its rich history and architectural treasures. Visitors can explore the impressive Narbonne Cathedral, stroll through the charming old town, or visit the renowned Les Halles market to experience the local culinary delights.
- Limoux: Situated in the foothills of the Pyrenees, Limoux is a charming town known for its lively Carnival celebrations and sparkling wine, called Blanquette de Limoux. Visitors can enjoy exploring the medieval streets, tasting local wines, and experiencing the vibrant atmosphere of the town's weekly market.
- Château de Pennautier: Just a short drive from Villepinte, the Château de Pennautier is a beautiful 17th-century castle surrounded by vineyards. Visitors can take guided tours of the castle, learn about its history, and sample the estate's wines. The castle also hosts various cultural events throughout the year.
- Abbey of Saint-Hilaire: Located in the village of Saint-Hilaire, this ancient Benedictine abbey dates back to the 8th century. Visitors can explore the abbey's impressive architecture, including its cloisters and Romanesque church. The site also features a museum showcasing the history of the abbey and its vineyards.
- Montolieu: Known as the "Village of Books," Montolieu is a unique destination for book lovers. Situated in the Montagne Noire region, this picturesque village is filled with bookshops, art galleries, and workshops. Visitors can spend hours browsing through antique books, attending literary events, or enjoying the scenic surroundings. These attractions offer a diverse range of historical, cultural, and natural experiences near La Masquierette, Villepinte, providing visitors with options to explore and immerse themselves in the beauty of southern France.