Aude
Aude , a Cathar area nicknamed 'Little France' invites you to discover its rich historical and natural heritage. To be visited in particular is the medieval town of Carcassonne- registered on the UNESCO world heritage list, the Fontfroide abbey, the abbey of Lagrasse as well as the numerous castles and fortified towns. Equally registered on the UNESCO list is the Canal du Midi, (built in the 17th century) which crosses Aude from West to East, to the great pleasure of sailors and walkers. Along the canal you will discover diverse landscapes from mountains, garrigue scrubland, maquis shrubland, ponds and lagoons. The Aude coastline contains several seaside resorts including Narbonne-Plage, Port Leucate and Port-La-Nouvelle, reputed for their extraordinary sunny climate. Take advantage of your holiday rental to sample some of the local specialities including the famous cassoulet of Castelnaudary accompanied by a wine from Corbières or Minervoix.
Aude is next to the Ariège, Haute Garonne, Tarn, Hérault and the Pyrénées Orientales departments. Its well-known towns are Carcassonne as previously mentioned, Gruissan, Narbonne Plage and Saint Pierre La Mer. In Aude, you will find an amazing choice of private villas, houses and apartments with a swimming pool for a great holiday. Let us help you find the place of your dreams for your next holiday rental.