Villa in Malves near Carcassonne Pool

Malves en Minervois, France

7 guests3 bedrooms2 baths

Amenities

A/C

Parking

Washer & Dryer

Pool

Outdoor furniture

Pets Allowed

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Enjoy an unforgettable time in this beautiful holiday home in Minervois. Set in grounds of 2500m², this air-conditioned villa features a private pool that can be heated. It comfortably accommodates families and friends. The accommodation is located on the outskirts of Malves en Minervois, in a charming village surrounded by nature dominated by an 11th-century castle. It is just 11km from the medieval city of Carcassonne and 5km from the Canal du Midi. The centre with a bakery/grocery is 400m from the property. The village lies at the foot of the Montagne Noire, in the Occitanie region, surrounded by the rolling Minervois countryside with its vineyards and forests. 5 km away is Trèbes, a picturesque village with charming restaurants along the Canal du Midi. It is 1 hour from the Mediterranean beaches at Gruissan. This modern and sophisticated holiday home offers plenty of privacy thanks to its elevated position. Thanks to the beautiful garden and 2 lovely terraces, there are plenty of places to enjoy both sun and shade.

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Carcassonne, a medieval citadel nestled in the heart of the Languedoc region of France, is a destination that captivates visitors with its fairy-tale charm and historical significance. The city is renowned for its iconic double-walled fortifications and the imposing Château Comtal, which stands as a testament to Carcassonne's strategic importance during the Middle Ages. The Cité de Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the centerpiece of the city's allure. Its cobbled streets, Gothic cathedral, and picturesque watchtowers transport travelers back in time. Visitors can walk along the ramparts for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, including the rolling vineyards that produce some of the region's finest wines. Beyond the walls of the old city, the Bastide Saint-Louis, or the lower town, offers a more modern yet equally charming experience. Here, one can explore the bustling Place Carnot, the heart of Carcassonne's social life, with its vibrant market and cozy cafes. The Canal du Midi, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, runs through the town, offering leisurely boat tours and picturesque walking and cycling paths along its banks. Carcassonne's rich history is also celebrated through its many festivals and events, such as the famous Carcassonne Festival, which features music, theater, and dance performances throughout the summer. The city's culinary scene is equally impressive, with traditional Languedoc cuisine that emphasizes fresh, local ingredients and a touch of Mediterranean flair. For those interested in the supernatural, the legend of Dame Carcas, who is said to have outwitted Charlemagne's army, adds a layer of myth to the city's storied past. Meanwhile, the nearby Cathar castles offer further historical exploration, set against the dramatic backdrop of the Pyrenees mountains. Carcassonne's blend of historical grandeur, cultural vibrancy, and natural beauty makes it a destination that appeals to history enthusiasts, romantics, and adventurers alike. Whether you're seeking to immerse yourself in the past, enjoy the relaxed pace of southern French life, or simply marvel at one of Europe's most impressive medieval fortresses, Carcassonne promises an experience that is both enchanting and unforgettable.