Le Bobo

Located in the heart of Bize-Minervois, Le Bobo is a character-filled stone mansion with 12th-century ramparts, high ceilings and original tiled floors. Upgraded with modern facilities, this property maintains a unique style. With views of the village and the forest, the rooms feature seating areas and en-suite bathrooms with hairdryers and free toiletries. The beds come with duck down pillows, quilts, and cotton sheets. The stone-walled bedrooms are naturally cooled down during summer. Guests have access to a lounge with a TV, DVD player, Nintendo Wii and a great selection of board games for kids and adults alike. There is also have a library with a broad selection of books and a kitchen with tea and coffee making facilities. A continental breakfast is served each morning in the kitchen, dining room or garden depending on the weather. Surrounded by vineyards, there are restaurants, bars and shops all within walking distance. Many walks and bike rides are available in the surrounding area. Swimming and sunbathing can be enjoyed at the Cesse River, 50 metres away or on one of the beaches such as Narbonne beach or Gruissan beach, a 35-minute drive away. The Canal du Midi is a 10-minute drive away and Narbonne and Béziers are both a 30-minute drive. Carcassonne is 45 minutes' by car while Perpignan and Montpellier is an 1.5 hour drive. Free WiFi access is provided throughout. Bike hire, horse riding, canal cruises, wine tasting and beauty and massage treatments can all be arranged by the property upon request.