The Ostalet, The Domaine de Loustalviel

A peaceful rural retreat in the heart of southern France. Located just outside the picturesque village of Pech-Luna and near the medieval town of Mirepoix, L’Ostalet is a traditional stone gîte with charm and character within Le Domaine de Loustalviel. It provides an ideal escape for travellers seeking to immerse themselves in nature, history and southern French culture. The space Set within three acres of secluded lawns, meadows and award-winning gardens, L’Ostalet offers private terraces for outdoor dining and barbecues. At the heart of the grounds is a 12-metre heated swimming pool, with uninterrupted views across the surrounding countryside. L’Ostalet is officially rated four-star by the Meublés de Tourisme, reflecting a high standard of comfort and amenities. Its rustic charm and quirky original features include an old bread oven in the kitchen and a stone basin in the living area. L’Ostalet has a downstairs en suite double bedroom, and an upstairs en suite bedroom with a double bed and a single bed. The comfortable living room leads through to a spacious kitchen and separate dining area. Outside, there are patios to both the front and rear, and a secluded private garden with barbecue area. L’Ostalet is equipped with high-speed wifi, TV with streaming services and bluetooth hifi, electric oven and hobs, dishwasher, microwave, washing machine, fridge and separate freezer, espresso machine, kitchen crockery and utensils, Egyptian cotton bed linen, towels (including pool towels), iron and ironing board and hair dryer. Cots and high chairs are available on request. The swimming pool is bordered by a pétanque pitch and outdoor table tennis for guests to enjoy. Le Domaine de Loustalviel is ideally placed for exploring one of France’s most fascinating regions. From dramatic mountain landscapes and hilltop Cathar castles to vineyards, lakes and prehistoric caves, the surrounding area offers a wealth of cultural and outdoor experiences. The historic Canal du Midi is close by, as are atmospheric medieval towns and villages, while Mediterranean beaches or the ski slopes of the Pyrenees can be reached in just over an hour. The Domaine is easily accessible, with both Carcassonne and Toulouse airports within an hour’s drive. Other things to note L'Ostalet is not fully accessible but can accommodate people with mobility issues. It has a downstairs double bedroom and en suite bathroom with a large walk-in shower with handrails. We can also provide extra handrails for the toilet, entrance ramps and a shower stool if needed.