At the heart of the Pays de Cocagne, and very close to the Black Mountain, at the exit of Puylaurens in the direction of Castres, a small dirt road leads you until reaching la Barthe, at the bottom of a Valley, surrounded by fields of wheat and sunflowers. Family bar there has arranged two cottages of very good comfort, equipped with recreational facilities for a family stay or between friends in complete relaxation, and a usability: swimming pool above ground, spa, cinema room, gym, pool, porch, etc.
The nature Blancarie in full, in a hamlet at the foot of the Montagne Noire, green forests and mountain setting. One side offload plain, that we contemplate and a balcony. On the other, our mountain to explore on foot or bike trails to the Mouscaillou waterfall. We will be able to tell you the secret paths to the intimate discovery of our timber and our summits, in the heart of the Parc Naturel Regional du Haut Languedoc (5 hiking tours or mountain bike trails departing from the hamlet). Possibility of establishment of hiking tours with picnic. Maps and guidebooks available.
At the heart of the land of Cockaigne, facing the village of Lautrec, ranked among "the most beautiful villages of France", the field of Labadie offers to stay in two beautiful cottages, the boxwood and lavender. They are both landscaped part and sides of a large House of master, a former farmhouse completely restored, for a stay combining serenity, well-being and comfort. Landscape hilly and colorful, fields of wheat and sunflowers, the Pays de Cocagne owes its name to the culture trationnelle of the pastel. Lautrec is famous today for the cultivation of the pink garlic.
From the top of its towers, Magrin Castle dominates the Cocagne country. It is there, close, it can be seen from the House of all winds, also at the top of a hill. At the centre of the Toulouse-Albi-Carcassonne triangle, the Cocagne country breathes the history of cultivation of pastel, who appreciated both these landscapes of rolling hills, turned to the South. Deouvrez this region beautiful, so relaxing during a stay in all winds, Martine and Christian hospitality is warm particulietement.
C ur of the Pays de Cocagne, made famous by the cultivation of Pastel, 30 minutes from Toulouse, Albi and Castres, Ségur cottage offers all the comfort of lodgings of character, selecting "Art de Vivre". In full nature, nestled at the bottom of a Valley dominated by an ancient Roman road, Ségur is at the center of a family farm converted to organic agriculture for 15 years. A surface of 350 m², home can accommodate 19 people with plenty of comfort. Ideal for ending falle or friends, for a weekend or an extended stay in a framework conducive to the reunion!
Lavaur, capital of the Pays de Cocagne is a city of history and nature on the banks of the Agout, between sunny slopes, Vignoble Gaillacois, Albigensian Bastides and Montagne Noire. It carries with it the signs of the times past but also those of the present. Life in Lavaur, this is the important market Saturday morning, Gothic Cathedral Saint-Alain, the medieval quarter, the round tower, the gardens, it is also a vibrant cultural activity. The Cathedral is a monumental beauty and treasures of Romanesque and Gothic art.
This character cottage is housed in an old firm stone and brick of the 16th century, surrounded by outbuildings, chai-Dovecote, barn in adobe and bread oven. In this region called country of Cocagne thanks to the ancestral culture of the pastel, the architectural heritage is particularly rich. This family house, labeled by the Heritage Foundation, comes to be patiently restored in respect of the ancestral know-how and local materials. You will enjoy the charm and the warm places so that the softness of the landscape, between hills and valleys, colorful fields of wheat or sunflowers. .
The hamlet of St Joseph, at the foot of the Montagne Noire, includes two thoroughly comfortable gîtes and the owners' home, who are retired farmers. The independent gîtes (n° 40 and 730)have been set up in a cowshed and a barn. All around, one hectare of meadows, for guaranteed quietness. For your refreshment, lovely swimming-pool set up in the courtyard. The restored bakery oven gathers residents every week around a meal baked in the oven, including home-made bread.
