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BARBACANE, at the foot of the City
NEW: At the foot of the Cité, this comfortable and bright apartment with its balcony-loggia overlooking the Cité has everything to seduce you. As a couple, with family or friends, you will be at the heart of the visit. Grocery store, private parking, Pont Vieux 200 m to the lower town, barbican 100 m to reach the ramparts and the Porte d'Aude, the Aude River 150 m for hiking on the banks, everything is there for a memorable stay. Personalized welcome and touches of hospitality welcome you to our home!

Character cottage, quiet and natural, for 4 to 7 people.
If you like peace and quiet and nature, then you've come to the right place; in fact, the road ends at the cottage. Beyond that, the paths wind through the pine forest and the hills among the Capitelles. You can discover them on foot, by mountain bike with or without a picnic. The cottage is located in a wine estate that you can visit. Former stable of the estate, this independent, air-conditioned cottage has a terrace with pergola and we provide you with our swimming pool (7.2 m x 3.7 m).

Carcassonne: the completely new "blue" Teddy
Luxury building classified by Bâtiments de France, in the heart of the Bastide, on a quiet street, next to Place Carnot, restaurants, grocery store and bakery. Street parking or large parking lot 100 m next to the Cathedral or Jacobins parking lots. *Train station 10 min walk *Airport 10 min drive Train-airport shuttle. *Canal du Midi 750 m away *Medieval pedestrian bridge (dating from 1315) 700 m away *Château Comtal and the medieval city 1.5 km away *Basilica of Saint-Nazaire 1.5 km away

Le Moulin du plô du Roy
Come and discover the old Plô du Roy mill dating from 1484 that we have completely renovated. Our charming village of Villeneuve-Minervois is ideally located, at the foot of the Black Mountain and only 20 minutes from Carcassonne. During certain periods, you will have the opportunity to admire the splendid Clamoux waterfall that borders the mill. Great for recharging your batteries with family or friends. Book now for an unforgettable relaxing experience.

Longue Vie Au Roi – Enchanting View
Immerse yourself in the extraordinary with this unique villa, a modern renovation that offers a striking view of the medieval city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Imagine yourself in the front row, almost touching each stone steeped in history. A modern fairy tale, this villa offers an exceptional residential experience, blending the charm of the past with contemporary luxury. Experience an unforgettable story with this residence at the gates of history!

Eloïse's attic
Nice apartment under the roofs, very bright, air conditioning, completely renovated to modern tastes, comfortable and full of charm, you are a stone's throw from the city center "la Bastide" and the medieval city, a few minutes' walk away. Located on the 4th floor of a recent building, elevator to the 3rd. Well-equipped kitchen, walk-in shower, laundromat at the foot of the building. Possibility of private garage, see house rules. Wi-Fi available

Le Clos Barbacane
We will be pleased to welcome you to this unique and quiet place, located at the foot of the ramparts, a stone's throw from the city center and with access to all amenities, in the heart of the tourist district. Recently restored and equipped with all amenities, also a jacuzzi, you can enjoy a real moment of relaxation with stunning views of the Medieval City of Carcassonne. Occupancy is 4 people. Reservation is possible for 2 or more people.

La Maison D'Ella
Unique: at the foot of the ramparts, a large shaded terrace and a Jacuzzi. Tastefully and lovingly renovated house. Friends and families wanting to discover and enjoy this stunning view of the medieval city. A - 10 min walk from the Bastide: shops, markets and restaurants where you can taste our regional products. The city is accessible from the house for a walk, to see a knight show or to eat. Walks, jogging… by the canal or the Aude.

17th-century building – 15-minute walk – garage – air conditioning
Welcome to this former 17th-century cheese maturing cellar, which has been fully converted into a charming loft. It offers generous space, with a large, bright living room and a welcoming open kitchen. It has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a garage for 2 vehicles. Ideally located in the heart of Carcassonne, 50 meters from Les Halles, restaurants, and shops, and a 15-minute walk from the Cité de Carcassonne. Fully air-conditioned house.

House at the foot of the city vacationers/professional
We offer for rent this charming house, located at the foot of the city of Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The accommodation is 50 m² and can accommodate up to 4 guests. The house has one floor, and consists of a nice living room of 20 m², an equipped kitchen, two bedrooms, and a bathroom. Wifi (fiber optic), linens and towels included. this accommodation can accommodate vacationers and business travelers.

At the foot of the City, 360° view.
Sunny and spacious house, perfectly situated at the foot of the Cité de Carcassonne (Unesco world heritage). A secluded roof terrace gives you a lovely view of the ramparts (access by stairs not suitable for people with reduced mobility). Up to 3 travellers accepted. Wifi, sheets and towels included. Short stay parking infront of the house. Room for bicycles (ask Tim for extra key). Shops on the doorstep.

Large apartment near Cité-FREE PARKING, AIR CONDITIONING
This charming 90 m² apartment with a view of the Medieval City has been completely renovated. It consists of: - A large living room with a sofa bed overlooking the Medieval City - A large equipped kitchen (stovetop, fridge, microwave, coffee maker, kettle, toaster) - A bedroom with a double bed - A bathroom with bathtub and washing machine - A parking space right in front of the house
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Magical view, dreamlike memories - A/C
When is the best time to visit Carcassonne?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ228 | ﺩ.ﺇ224 | ﺩ.ﺇ235 | ﺩ.ﺇ283 | ﺩ.ﺇ290 | ﺩ.ﺇ290 | ﺩ.ﺇ338 | ﺩ.ﺇ342 | ﺩ.ﺇ286 | ﺩ.ﺇ279 | ﺩ.ﺇ253 | ﺩ.ﺇ301 |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 17°C | 21°C | 23°C | 23°C | 19°C | 16°C | 10°C | 7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Carcassonne?
Carcassonne has a range of places to stay, including guesthouses and apartments within the fortified city and modern accommodations in surrounding neighborhoods. Staying near La Cité places you close to historic sites, while the Bastide Saint-Louis area is known for its local markets and lively community atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Carcassonne with kids?
Families often explore the medieval ramparts of La Cité, join interactive castle tours, or enjoy boat rides on the Canal du Midi. Local parks and family-friendly museums around the city create additional spaces for play and discovery.
What are some of the best things to do in Carcassonne?
Explore La Cité’s fortified walls, discover the Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus, and wander through the Bastide Saint-Louis district. Many choose to relax along the Canal du Midi or sample regional cuisine at local markets.
How is the weather in Carcassonne?
Carcassonne has mild winters, typically around 38–50°F (4–10°C), and warm summers that reach 84°F (29°C). Rain is more common in spring and late autumn, while summer is drier and sunnier.
What are the best places to visit in Carcassonne?
The fortified La Cité attracts many for its medieval architecture and ramparts, while the Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus is known for stained glass and Romanesque features. The Bastide Saint-Louis and Canal du Midi are popular for their lively atmosphere and scenic paths.
What are some hiking trails in Carcassonne?
Hiking enthusiasts often explore trails that loop around La Cité’s outer walls and follow scenic banks along the Canal du Midi. Nearby woodlands and nature reserves provide additional routes for walking or birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Carcassonne?
Families can discover La Cité’s medieval towers, participate in hands-on workshops at local museums, or enjoy picnics in public gardens. Boat rides on the Canal du Midi and seasonal festivals add more options for shared experiences.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Carcassonne?
Many visitors explore the regional vineyards, tour Cathar castles, or discover traditional markets in surrounding villages. The nearby Canal du Midi and rural countryside provide opportunities for cycling, tasting local wines, and visiting historic abbeys.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Carcassonne?
Many hosts in Carcassonne welcome guests traveling with pets, especially in apartments near La Cité or homes in residential neighborhoods. Local parks and walking routes along the canal create convenient green spaces for outings with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Carcassonne?
Wear comfortable shoes to navigate cobblestone streets and bring a reusable water bottle, as public fountains are common around La Cité. Early mornings or evenings offer quieter moments to explore the fortified city and enjoy views from the ramparts.
What is Carcassonne known for?
Carcassonne is known for its remarkably preserved medieval fortress, La Cité, and its historical significance. The city also has a tradition of regional gastronomy, lively markets, and proximity to the scenic Canal du Midi.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Carcassonne?
Visitors often find quiet moments in the tranquil gardens surrounding the Bastide Saint-Louis or by discovering small art galleries nestled in historic streets. The city’s medieval ramparts sometimes reveal lesser-known towers with unique panoramic views.
What are the best foods to try in Carcassonne?
Cassoulet, a slow-cooked stew with beans and meats, is often suggested for those seeking regional flavors. Local bakeries serve fougasse bread and traditional pastries, while markets feature cheeses and wines produced in the Occitanie region.
What should I bring for a trip to Carcassonne?
Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring cobbled streets and ramparts. A sunhat, sunglasses, and lightweight clothing are helpful in summer, while a rain jacket is practical in spring or autumn.
What is the nightlife in Carcassonne like?
Nightlife in Carcassonne includes relaxed wine bars, casual bistros, and music events in the Bastide and near La Cité. Outdoor terraces and seasonal cultural programs create a welcoming atmosphere for evening gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Carcassonne?
Carcassonne has a renowned summer music and performing arts festival, and Bastille Day celebrations are known for fireworks lighting up the medieval city. Local wine and food fairs also draw visitors throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Carcassonne?
Carcassonne has a range of family-friendly rentals, including spacious apartments, homes with kitchens, and properties in quieter residential areas. Many listings offer amenities such as cribs, laundry facilities, and easy access to parks or playgrounds.
When is the best time to visit Carcassonne?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for pleasant weather, outdoor dining, and frequent cultural events. The city also draws visitors during the festive holiday season and periods when the medieval city hosts special activities.
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