Title: SEASONAL GITE AXAT AUDE BETWEEN SEA AND MOUNTAIN IN THE COUNTRY OF CASTLES CATHARES Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # SEASONAL GITE AXAT AUDE BETWEEN SEA AND MOUNTAIN IN THE COUNTRY OF CASTLES CATHARES Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34700000/34692000/34691934/b1acaa30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34700000/34692000/34691934/2e05387e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34700000/34692000/34691934/976b87ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34700000/34692000/34691934/9129ee0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34700000/34692000/34691934/a18854d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location SEASONAL GITE AXAT AUDE BETWEEN SEA AND MOUNTAIN IN THE COUNTRY OF CASTLES CATHARES provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Barbecue grill - Washer - Kitchen - Parking available - Outdoor space ## 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. ### SEASONAL GITE AXAT AUDE BETWEEN SEA AND MOUNTAIN IN THE COUNTRY OF CASTLES CATHARES Axat small village of Aude between sea and mountains with all shops The house is located on the square at the top of the village with the possibility of parking on it. You access it by a small private courtyard closed with a living room of garden and plancha. On the ground floor you will find a large main room living room dining room fully equipped kitchen Upstairs a small patio serves 3 bedrooms with double bed and storage and bathroom with toilet. Nestled in the heart of the Aude gorges you can go rafting kayak hydrospeed A heated municipal pool Boarding station of the small tourist train You can also go hiking or cycling In the Cathar chateau countries Queribus Peyrepertuse Puylaurens you can dive back into history In the gorges of Galamus you can access the hermitage or canyoning 10 km from Quillan Lake 65 km from the city of Carcassonne Between sea (65 km from Barcarès and Perpiqnan) And montaqne (25 km from the ski resort of Mijanes, 45 km from the ski resort of Les Angles, 85 km from Pas de la Casa) ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - In the mountains - On a lake ### Things to do - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rafting nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36050000/36048200/36048128/61e18fed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming house with garden, close to town (500m) Quillan - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Seasonal Gite Aude Between SEA Mountain Country Castles Cathares ## About the area Located in Axat, this holiday home is in the mountains and on a lake. Château de Puilaurens and Château de Donezan are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Station de Ski Mosset - Col de Jau and Formigueres Ski Resort. The Nature Trail And The Green Labyrinth and Musée des Dinosaures 'Dinosauria' are also worth visiting. Rafting and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby. [Visit our Axat travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Axat.dx3000039915) [View more Holiday homes in Axat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Axat-Private-Holiday-Homes.d3000039915-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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%7C42.80457%2C2.23844&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=P8Ud50FS05YzWZbB1cGqdzEQ6_c=) Axat, Occitanie ### What's nearby - Gorges de St-Georges - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles - Château de Puilaurens - 15 min drive - 7.0 miles - The Nature Trail And The Green Labyrinth - 22 min drive - 14.8 miles - Rennes-le-Château Church - 29 min drive - 17.2 miles - Galamus Gorges - 32 min drive - 20.7 miles ### Getting around - Quillan Station - 19 min drive - Carcassonne (CCF-Pays Cathare) - 76 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Le Terminus - ‬13 min drive - ‪Il Sogno - ‬6 min walk - ‪Pizzéria des Platanes - ‬13 min drive - ‪La Galerie - ‬12 min drive - ‪Pétanque et poulet bicyclette - ‬21 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is SEASONAL GITE AXAT AUDE BETWEEN SEA AND MOUNTAIN IN THE COUNTRY OF CASTLES CATHARES pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at SEASONAL GITE AXAT AUDE BETWEEN SEA AND MOUNTAIN IN THE COUNTRY OF CASTLES CATHARES? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at SEASONAL GITE AXAT AUDE BETWEEN SEA AND MOUNTAIN IN THE COUNTRY OF CASTLES CATHARES? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is SEASONAL GITE AXAT AUDE BETWEEN SEA AND MOUNTAIN IN THE COUNTRY OF CASTLES CATHARES located? > Situated on a lake, this holiday home is 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from Château de Puilaurens and within 16 miles (25 km) of The Nature Trail And The Green Labyrinth and Musée des Dinosaures 'Dinosauria'. Station de Ski Mosset - Col de Jau and Château de Donezan are also within 20 miles (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## SEASONAL GITE AXAT AUDE BETWEEN SEA AND MOUNTAIN IN THE COUNTRY OF CASTLES CATHARES Reviews 9.2 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.6 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Location ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 16 8 - Good 10 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### emma d. 13 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic for a family Great house, very nice and comfortable. ##### emma d. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Pene L. 18 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lieu pour la pêche Pêche sur le secteur ##### Pene L. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Kiko D. 9 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Très bien, agréable et bien situé ##### Kiko D. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### nina d. 15 Dec 2024 Liked: Check-in, location Disliked: Cleanliness ##### nina d. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jonathan C. 30 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Parfait Parfait ##### Jonathan C. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Jorge M. 24 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ubicación perfecta para hacer actividades Todo perfecto, calidad/precio. En la cocina los electrodomésticos bastante nuevos y existe todo tipo de utensilios de cocina adicionales. ##### Jorge M. Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gérard H. 18 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Excellentes ##### Gérard H. Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Odile S. 4 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location #### Bien placé pour visiter les châteaux cathares Bon gîte à prix raisonnable.Accès routier un peu difficile car très petite rue en pente. Attention à ne pas se fier entièrement à Google qui nous a fait prendre un sens unique à l'envers. La personne qui nous a donner les clés est très aimable et nous a donné des informations pratiques sur le village. ##### Odile S. Stayed 4 nights in May 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Emmanuelle P. 7 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Centre village Très bien ##### Emmanuelle P. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Dominique D. 1 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Séjour agréable Maison idéalement bien située pour la randonnée. ##### Dominique D. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elisabeth s. 9 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Maison très agréable Maison bien située pour faire des randonnées ##### Elisabeth s. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Marie-josé F. 27 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Axat, terre cathare. maison très cocoon, très agréable à vivre. point central pour un grand rayonnement de Carcassonne à l'Espagne, de Perpignan à tout le pays cathare. très agréable séjour. ##### Marie-josé F. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jean Paul V. 10 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### un séjour agréable Voisinage discret et respectueux, logement confortable. Seul bémol : le clocher qui sonne toutes les heures même la nuit. ##### Jean Paul V. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Lyndsey R., France 24 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Séjour en sommet du village Nous avons passé un bon séjour dans cette petite maison au sommet du village. Notez que vous devez descendre (et remonter !) au village en-dessous pour les magasins et les restaurants. La salle de douche a besoin d'être améliorée, mais les chambres et le salon sont très joliment décorés. Nous avons apprécié le vin et les biscuits. Merci beaucoup ! ##### Lyndsey R. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Murielle F. 16 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### très bon séjour logement correspondant au descriptif. on a beaucoup apprécié la plancha. séjour dans un village en hauteur. ##### Murielle F. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### jerome p. 21 Mar 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Très bonne location Rien à dire C était très bien ##### jerome p. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Virginie P., Vue 1 Mar 2022 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Cleanliness #### Maison correspondant exactement aux descriptif. Superbe accueil. Maison correspondant exactement aux descriptif. Superbe accueil. Juste petit bémol, la propreté, car maison certainement fermée depuis un moment. Agréable séjour. ##### Virginie P. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### HERVE H. 30 Aug 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### parfait très belle semaine . la région est magnifique . le gîte est parfait , bien équipé et au calme . je recommande !!! ##### HERVE H. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2021 ### 8/10 Good #### valerie V. 6 Jan 2021 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Bon sejour Bon séjour. Facilité à l'arrivée et au départ. Belle espace nuit ##### valerie V. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Annie P. 16 Oct 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### séjour parfait Comme à la maison!! Nous nous sommes sentis très bien. La décoration est de très bon goût, pleine de bonnes idées, la personne qui nous a accueilli très sympathique. Malgré la météo (vent à 150km/h) nous avons pu visiter tous les sites prévus et même plus. Merci pour la bouteille de blanquette, nous l'avons faite deouvrir à nos amis. ##### Annie P. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brigitte N. 12 Aug 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Séjour au calme Très agréable, au calme.Ravie de l'accueil. Nous reviendrons. NIVET B ##### Brigitte N. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### isabelle k. 30 Jul 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### evasion et détente maison agréable , propre et bien aménagée au gout du jour. Accueil agréable. Lieux reposant parsemés de petits sites à visiter. Gite à voir... ##### isabelle k. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nathalie B. 30 Jul 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Logement agréable et fonctionnel Nous avons passé un agréable séjour. Le logement est bien situé et bien équipé. Il est au calme et il est facile de se garer près de la maison. La propriétaire ainsi que la personne qui nous a remis les clés sont gentilles et attentionnées. Il est très facile de communiquer avec elles en cas de besoin Si vous voulez visiter la région n'hésitez pas à louer ce logement. ##### Nathalie B. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 3 Oct 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Gite bien équipé et bien situé pour visiter certains châteaux cathares ainsi que Rennes le Château........ Bon accueil avec cadeaux de bienvenue Très bon contact avec la propriétaire ##### Verified traveller Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### PASCAL R. 31 Aug 2018 #### TRES BEAU SEJOUR, NOUS REVIENDRONS Nous sommes venus par hasard et nous ne regrettons pas. Le gite est très fonctionnel et il ne manque rien. Très propre et décoration soignée, bravo à la propriétaire. L'accueil très sympathique et la dame toujours disponible. Village très joli et beaucoup de commerces, je recommande la biscuiterie entre autre. Beaucoup d'activités aux alentours, une semaine ne suffit pas pour tout découvrir. Vacances en famille réussies, nous reviendrons. ##### PASCAL R. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2018