Cosy Mountain Escape
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Cosy mountain home midst the woods . This 4-person house, offers all modern comforts. Located adjacent to an organic mushroom farm, and the farmer's fields. With hiking trails right next to the door, the private road with very low usage ensures a calm and quiet stay. Snuggle up to the fire place, enjoy breath taking scenery, and personalise your stay with extra services such as a breakfast basket, or seasonal crafts and activities for the kids. The space Escape to this cosy mountain cottage 900 meters above Prayols in the French Pyrenees! Perfect for family getaways, friend reunions, or romantic outings, this secluded retreat lets you trade high heels for hiking shoes, let children play care free and just leave the stresses of daily life behind. Adjacent to the hosts’ family homestead with an organic mushroom farm, enjoy rural life surrounded by the woods. Once a small barn built in 1850, the gîte now offers all modern comforts including a fully equipped kitchenette, a recently renovated walk-in shower and separate toilet. The property includes a private garden with BBQ and fire pit and a separate entrance. To ensure you have a comfortable start, the house is already stocked with some coffee, tea, and essential supplies. With board games, Netflix, and wifi, you can stay entertained and connected. Toys included to entertain children. We also offer seasonal packages to entertain children: in autumn, a Halloween treasure hunt and creative crafts; in spring, a nature fun package for families to explore, learn, and play together; and during Easter, a joyful Easter Egg Hunt. No need to overpack for the kids—we’ve got baby and toddler essentials covered. The cottage sleeps four in two bedrooms with mountain view from both bedrooms and versatile zip-and-link beds. Curl up in front of the wood stove, the fire wood is included in the price as are the linen, towels, essential toiletries, hair dryer, and an iron. Just a 15-minute down drive to Foix, you’ll find all amenities such supermarkets, restaurants, summer events and the weekly market. The region is rich in history with prehistoric caves, medieval sites, and the famous Montségur reminding of the last stand of the Cathars. On Prat d’Albis mountain itself, you can enjoy hiking, cycling, or paragliding. In summer, expect a few curious cows or horses on the road up, and the first to welcome you will probably be the sheep in the neighbouring farmer’s fields. Gather chestnuts and listen to the deer’s slab in autumn. Watch out for the shy wildlife like deer, wild boar, and falcons. August nights are perfect for stargazing after a BBQ in your private garden, before the sound of the owls call you to bed. And at the right time of winter, sleigh down the trafficless road ! Experience the magic of the French Pyrenees! Guest access Guests have access to a private garden, and entire home to theirselves.
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