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Olive
Tree Cottage has its own south facing patio for sunbathing
and relaxing overlooking the garden towards the pool and the hills
in the distance. Around the front of the house (which is alongside
the canal) you can stroll along the towpath of the Canal du Midi
and watch the boats navigate their way through the lock. The gîtes
are in the grounds of very friendly British owners, who will respect
your privacy.
Upstairs,
the gîte offers a double bedroom and a twin bedroom. All towels
and bedding are provided. There is a shower and washbasin (hairdryer
provided). Downstairs there is everything you need for a relaxing
holiday away from home. Open plan area downstairs includes a sitting
room area with TV, Radio/CD player. Dining table and 6chairs. A
kitchenette offering all facilities. A full sized 4 ring cooker
with oven and grill and a large fridge with the benefit of a freezer
above. All crockery, cutlery and tea towels are provided as well
as a microwave/ dishwasher/ electric toaster & kettle (a cool-box
is provided for excursions to help keep drinks cool). There is also
a WC and seperate utility area providing a washing machine and sink
with ample outside washing line for drying provided.
Canal View Cottage has the advantage of fabulous
views overlooking the Canal du Midi and across the vineyards to
the “Montagne Noir” in the distance. You can sit on
the patio area watching the boats navigate their way up and down
the lock on the canal and watch the French people go about their
everyday life.
All facilities in this gîte are as per Olive Tree Cottage.
On
the patio there are table and chairs for outside dining next to
a spacious BBQ area. Sun loungers are provided.
The heated swimming pool (between May & October) offers
10m x 5 metres (approx. 33ft x 16ft) with Roman Steps for easy access
and sitting on the steps with your feet in the water to keep cool.
There is a 2 metre tiled surround & wooden decking with ample
space for sunbathing. Sun loungers are provided. The pool is in
a raised area of the garden offering fantastic views over towards
the hills. Both gîtes share the pool which is set in approx
2 acres of garden. Private off road parking provided.
Also,
there is a selection of bicycles that may be borrowed free of charge
to help explore the local area.
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