Welcome to Gite Cassaigne
4, Passage du Porche, La Cassaigne,
Departement De L' Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon
A beautiful double fronted house in the middle of this attractive village. The spacious accommodation offers 3 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 separate WC's, large salon and kitchen-dining room. The south facing terrace on the top floor has magnificent views of the beautiful surrounding countryside.
The house provides every comfort; its large split level salon has a wood burner and french doors leading outside. The master bedroom on the top floor has an en-suite bathroom and secluded south facing terrace.
La Cassaigne
La Cassaigne is not far from the local arts centre of Fanjeaux and the historic circular town of Bram on the Canal du Midi. In Mirepoix the Place de Couverts is famed for its 13 century covered arcades and its magnificent cathedral. Castelnaudary, arguably home of the local dish cassoulet, is 16 kms distant.
The Region
Walking, bicycling, horse riding, rafting, canoeing, bird watching, visiting historical monuments; there is something for everyone in the untamed countryside of the Midi Pyrenees where wild life and flowers abound.
It is in the Aude that you find the region of Malepere. Explore the vineyards and sample the Fitou and Minervois wines. An abundance of restaurants offer the best of local cuisine.
The Languedoc-Roussillon region is the land of the Cathars and the Knights Templar. The high peak of Montsegur, crowned with the ruins of the castle, is the most famous symbol of Cathar resistance.
Visit the fortified and romantic city of Carcassonne rising above the plain. Take a barge on the Canal du Midi. The Pyrenees offers skiing in winter, walking in summer. There are golf courses at both Carcassonne and Foix.
