Be the privileged guests of this beautiful flat with a swimming pool, located on the 2nd floor of a magnificent 16th-century château. You can enjoy refreshing dips in the pool. From the swimming pool, which the owner uses occasionally, you will also have a lovely view of the surrounding area. On the beautiful gravel esplanade, you can challenge each other to a game of pétanque. A number of footpaths crisscross the estate, and the surrounding area is full of opportunities for walking and cycling (including mountain biking), including the Sentier des Drailles, leading to the dolmen of the same name. The GR du Pic St Loup, voted France's favourite GR. Along the way, you may be surprised by a squirrel, a partridge, or even a wild boar.
You will enjoy a magnificent setting, close to the small village of Viols-le-Fort (2 km), 20km from Montpellier and 12km from the listed village of St Guilhem-le-Désert. You'll never be bored in this beautiful holiday rental, located close to many sites of interest, including the Gorges de l'Herault (12km), the Cirque de Navacelles (23km), the Lac du Salagou (29km), the Château de Flaugergues (23km) and JAigues-Mortes (44km). Just a few metres from the famous Pilgrim's Way to Santiago de Compostela, the castle tower was once a landmark for many pilgrims. Your holiday accommodation is right next to this tower, which you can visit on request. From the top, you can enjoy the exceptional panorama offered by the 450-hectare private estate, and even glimpse the Mediterranean in the distance. The beach starts around 40 km away from this property.
Tastefully restored, this property has a well-kept interior and spacious rooms and each bedroom has its own shower room. This region, renowned for its vineyards (there are 96 private wine cellars and 2 cooperative wine cellars), also offers plenty of opportunities for rock climbing. For canoeing enthusiasts, there's the Moulin de Bertrand (Causse-de-la-Selle) landing stage on the banks of the Hérault for a refreshing ride.
Don't hesitate and treat yourself to the life of a château for a week or more in this exceptional holiday rental!
Note that the Wi-Fi connection can be a little tricky in this peaceful corner of the countryside.