Title: Gite With Private Pool And Vineyard Views on Canal du Midi Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6189064&destination=Ginestas%2C+Aude%2C+France&selected=33699758&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Gite With Private Pool And Vineyard Views on Canal du Midi ## Photo gallery for Gite With Private Pool And Vineyard Views on Canal du Midi ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Gite With Private Pool And Vineyard Views on Canal du Midi (Le Somail)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33700000/33699800/33699758/53ef4c9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels, toilet paper - Gite With Private Pool And Vineyard Views on Canal du Midi (Le Somail)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33700000/33699800/33699758/63c0a3d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Gite With Private Pool And Vineyard Views on Canal du Midi (Le Somail)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33700000/33699800/33699758/9f890cbc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Constantia, overlooking the historic Canal du Midi, offers a unique retreat with an ivy-covered façade. From its roof terrace with barbecue and garden furniture, enjoy views across vineyards as you unwind in this traditional setting. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi ## 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. ### Gite With Private Pool And Vineyard Views on Canal du Midi Constantia is a traditional ivy-covered property overlooking the Canal du Midi. There are four excellent canal side restaurants in Somail, a supermarket is just 2kms away, the lovely old town of Narbonne 13kms, and the Mediterranean beaches 26kms. Le Somail is a perfect location from which to explore this fascinating region. A wooden staircase leads from the entrance hall up to the accommodation, which has a two bedrooms, one with en-suite. The accommodation is all on the first floor with an unused wine storage facility below. There is a magnificent split-level open plan living area with traditional beamed ceiling and windows on three sides. The well-equipped kitchen has a fridge/freezer, dishwasher, electric oven and gas hob. French windows open onto the roof terrace with barbecue, garden furniture and views across the vineyards. The owner's daughter is next door so help and advice is always available. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2210000/2202400/2202360/b894b6d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cerise Carcassonne Sud Carcassonne - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included 8.0 Very good 1,141 reviews £72 includes taxes & fees 19 Apr - 20 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-19&endDate=2026-04-20&selected=2202360&PinnedHotelID=2202360&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Daily continental breakfast (EUR 10 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5130000/5129400/5129391/f0da2e51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Résidence du Château de Jouarres Azille - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included 8.8 Excellent 255 reviews £47 includes taxes & fees 6 Apr - 7 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-06&endDate=2026-04-07&selected=5129391&PinnedHotelID=5129391&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 12.90 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12300/12214/9a1d7706.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ibis Carcassonne Est La Cité Carcassonne - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 8.4 Very good 375 reviews £56 includes taxes & fees 6 Apr - 7 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-06&endDate=2026-04-07&selected=12214&PinnedHotelID=12214&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44340000/44336800/44336788/e4a57bb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Domaine du Siestou Wine Resort & Spa Laure-Minervois - Pool - Spa - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 9.0 Wonderful 14 reviews £103 includes taxes & fees 4 Apr - 5 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-04&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=44336788&PinnedHotelID=44336788&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34200000/34199300/34199285/9ac24981.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Country charm and comfort Generville - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 9.6 Exceptional 21 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-15&endDate=2026-04-16&selected=34199285&PinnedHotelID=34199285&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27460000/27451500/27451401/0e3457b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming, centrally located house close to Carcassonne, perfect for families! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 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 ## About the area Located in Ginestas, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Château de Paraza and Narbonne Cathedral are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Domaine de l'Herbe Sainte and Domaine Lalaurie. L'Oulibo Olive Cooperative and Lutin Park Carousel are also worth visiting. Explore all the area has to offer with cycling and horse riding. [Visit our Ginestas travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ginestas.dx6189064) [View more Holiday homes in Ginestas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ginestas-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6189064-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%7C43.26646%2C2.90479&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=MRbmw0c6s4rqP2LVMhL4DDFvyHI=) Le Somail, Occitanie ### What's nearby - ![Canal du Midi](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6050702/3f41ab13-4719-42f6-bc95-fe4282a4ca0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Canal du Midi 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Natural Park Nature Wildlife Refuge Reserva Africaine Sigean France Flamingo colony](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6109040/f6f319cb-a1ed-48c1-a045-fb42f8b46e3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Reserve Africaine Sigean 33 min drive \- 20.0 miles - Les Halles de Narbonne 23 min drive \- 10.8 miles - Narbonne Arena 25 min drive \- 11.9 miles - Abbey of Fontfroide 29 min drive \- 14.1 miles ### Getting around - Lezignan Aude Station 20 min drive - Béziers (BZR-Cap d'Agde) 55 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 16 min drive - Le café du midi 8 min drive - Cafe du Port 10 min drive - Le Chat Qui Pêche 11 min drive - O' Neills 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Gite With Private Pool And Vineyard Views on Canal du Midi have a pool? ### Is Gite With Private Pool And Vineyard Views on Canal du Midi pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Gite With Private Pool And Vineyard Views on Canal du Midi? ### What time is check-in at Gite With Private Pool And Vineyard Views on Canal du Midi? ### What time is check-out at Gite With Private Pool And Vineyard Views on Canal du Midi? ### Where is Gite With Private Pool And Vineyard Views on Canal du Midi located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Gite With Private Pool And Vineyard Views on Canal du Midi Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional 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) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hollie Marie E. 12 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing We had such a fantastic, relaxing stay at this property. The gite and pool was just beautiful as was the surrounding area. Perfect location for a relaxing holiday. Would highly recommend. ##### Hollie Marie E. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023 Archival ### 10/10 Excellent 8 Mar 2015 #### la samail zing thank you Emily and tony for a wonderful week. we had 4 days in the house which is better than the pictures and beautifully kept with everything you need for a stress free holiday including a lovely pool. we then walked out of the house across the lane onto one of their fleet of canal boats for 3 days that was so relaxing I nearly fell in the canal de midi. beautiful house beautiful boat beautiful village and lovely people. we will be seeing you soon thank you again sabre and malcolm Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Céline D. 11 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location Disliked: Listing accuracy Vive la grande piscine par 40 degrés à l’ombre au cœur du port du Somail, proche de nombreux restaurantsDommage que la machine à laver le linge n’ait pas été remplacée, et le ménage hebdomadaire pas assuré (le descriptif a été mis à jour après notre arrivée).Nos contacts sur place ont été aux petits soins. ##### Céline D. Stayed 17 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ina B. 31 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Toller Sommerurlaub Sehr zu empfehlen! Nette Gastgeber, schöne FeWo für 4 Personen, großer Pool zum Schwimmen und Relaxen. Mehrere Restaurants in unmittelbarer Umgebung direkt am Wasser. Danke für den sehr erholsamen Urlaub. ##### Ina B. Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carmel M. 16 Aug 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay Lovely property in heart of Le Somail ##### Carmel M. Stayed 18 nights in Jul 2019 ---