The village of Marseillette is midway between Carcassonne and Olanzac in the southern Minervois region. It sits between the Canal du Midi and the river Aude. Trebes close by offers all the necessary facilities such as; Grocer, petrol, supermarkets, chemist, newsagent, banks etc. All major stores and supermarkets are generally found in Carcassonne.

Airports
Several airports are in close proximity. Ryanair serve Carcassonne 20 mins and Perpignan 1 hour away with regular inexpensive flights. Toulouse and Montpelier airports are both approx 1 hour away. Inexpensice car hire direct from all the local airports can take the strain out of the drive down and get you to the sunshine more quickly.

Trains Nearest train station is in Carcassonne.

Motorail runs from the ferry ports to Toulouse & Narbonne.

Ferries
From Calais it is approximately a 10 hour drive via the Auto-routes plus stops.

Climate
Rain in the summer is very rare and tends to result from occasional storm activity which is localised. If you are unfortunate enough to experience rain, then it tends to be a large burst in a very short space of time. The average maximum temperatures for the Minervois are as follows:

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