Spacious country gite, base for Pyrenees/Jurançon

Set in beautiful countryside on 3 hectares, The Cottage is a charming holiday cottage in Monein, in the heart of the beautiful Béarn region. Book your stay and see for yourself why our guests consistently give us 5 stars! Housed in the barns of a 17th-century farm, the accommodation combines the charm of stone and exposed beams with modern comforts. Ideal for 4 people (2 bedrooms), it has its own patio and a private, secluded garden, perfect for enjoying the countryside or an al fresco meal. The space Why Choose The Cottage in Monein for Your Stay? Your Own Private Outdoor Space: Make the most of the sunny weather with your large patio and private garden. It is the perfect spot to relax, enjoy peaceful outdoor meals, and admire the sunset after a great day of exploring. An Outdoor Lover’s Paradise (Hiking, Cycling & Rafting): Whether you enjoy gentle strolls or sporty challenges, you will love it here. A superb network of walking and cycling trails starts right from your back door to explore the local countryside. For bigger adventures, the majestic Pyrenees mountains are close by for hiking and cycling, and the nearby Gave d'Oloron river offers thrilling white-water rafting and canoeing experiences. Wine Tasting & Gastronomy: The Béarn is famous for its rich culinary heritage. If you fancy a wine tour, we will gladly share our local insider knowledge and recommend the very best independent Jurançon vineyards in Monein and Cuqueron for authentic tasting experiences. For stays of a week or more you will receive a free welcome gift from the region. All the Comforts of Home: The gite has everything you need to feel right at home. Features include cosy linens, a fully equipped kitchen, and thoughtful touches throughout to ensure a perfect stay. A ceiling fan in the living area and fans in the bedrooms, along with shutters, will help to cool you down when it's hot. All Amenities Just 2 km Away: Located just 2 kilometers away in Monein, you will find all the daily amenities you need: numerous restaurants, bars, excellent bakeries (perfect for packing your hiking or rafting picnics!), butchers, pharmacies, and a supermarket. Monein is also home to the Cœur de Béarn Tourist Office, where a friendly and passionate team is always ready to share great local tips and help you plan your activities. Don't miss a visit to the magnificent St Girons church right next door, famous for its remarkable and unique medieval wooden roof structure (guided tours are available). An Ideal Base for Exploring: The Béarn will charm you with its history, exceptional gastronomy, and stunning landscapes. From the gite, easily explore historic Pau, Navarrenx, and Oloron-Sainte-Marie, or venture out to the Basque Country, Lourdes, the Atlantic coast, and Northern Spain. Attentive and Caring Hosts: We love our adopted home and will welcome you warmly in either English or French, making you feel instantly at ease. We are happy to recommend custom hiking routes, rafting centers, vineyards, markets to visit and more. Our two female donkeys are also very friendly and like to have their photo taken! What Our Guests Say (Rated 5 Stars): Our guests regularly leave glowing reviews, frequently highlighting: "An incredibly warm welcome and excellent communication from the hosts throughout the stay." "Impeccable cleanliness and a perfectly equipped gite where absolutely nothing is missing." "Absolute peace and quiet, a beautiful garden, and stunning views of the vineyards and mountains. The perfect spot to unplug!" Experience the serene beauty and authentic charm of Béarn. Book your stay at The Cottage today! Guest access The gite has it's own private terrace and garden area. There is also a large field reserved for guests use, whether it be for badminton, frisbee or just soaking up the sun.