28, rue de la Fount del Guth
09110 Sorgeat
Ariège-Pyrénées, France
Tél : (33)
05 61 05 81 95 et
06 72 80 69 02
fauvet.eric2@wanadoo.fr
English spoken

Sleeps 7

South-facing at 1000 m altitude, this attached 18th century house full of character enjoys a breathtaking view of the Ariège Pyrenees.

Situated on the edge of the lower part of the village of Sorgeat, its terrace and private garden look out over the valley.

Sorgeat lies on a sunny plateau near walking and mountain biking trails and ski stations, 30 kms from Andorra and 40 kms from Spain.

In the immediate vicinity you can enjoy a full array of outdoor activities, all year long.
In summer:
- Walking and hiking on long-distance trails that lead to the highest summits. You'll be enchanted by the diversity and abundance of wildlife as well as the beauty of the numerous mountain lakes and rushing streams teeming with trout.
- Mountain biking on waymarked trails on the col du Chioula 4 kms from the gîte, suitable for all levels of ability.
- Horseriding in the village of Orgeix 8 kms away
- Rockclimbing for all abilities at nearby cliffs or at the mythic 1000 m high Dent d'Orlu (the "tooth" of Orlu).
All these activities can be practiced with professional guides (information at the gîte).
Also nearby are the "accrobranche" park and the Wolf Park in Orlu (9 kms), the pool at Ax les Thermes (4 kms) as well as prehistoric caves, animal parks, etc.

In winter :
Winter sports are well-represented with 2 downhill ski stations (Ax les 3 domaines, 5 kms), Ascou at 8 kms and 2 cross-country ski stations : the domaine de Chioula (4 kms) and the Plateau de Beill (35 kms). Each station also has snowshoeing circuits.

The 150m2 gîte is divided into different levels separated by a few steps.
- a fully equipped fitted kitchen (dishwasher, microwave, fridge-freezer, high chair)
- a dining room, living room with with fireplace, TV, DVD player, VCR and CD player
- a game and reading area with library and stereo
- a bedroom with a double bed and single bed
- a bedroom with a double bed
- a paneled room reached by a ladder staircase with 2 single beds
- a bathroom with shower and sink
- a separate WC
- a 20 m2 utility room with clothes washer and freezer that can also be used for storing bikes, skis, shoes, pushchair, etc.

Outside:
Exit by the north side possible
Southside: terrace, garden with garden furniture, gas or charcoal barbeque, storage area, private parking

The house is very comfortable and carefully decorated and has a 3-star classification by the prefecture.

PRICES
Per week  540 - 700 €
Week end  200 €

- Prices include : heating, firewood, taxes
- A deposit of 30% is requested upon reservation
- Chèques vacances accepted
- Small pets accepted upon request
- Sheets, bath towels and tea towels can be hired

Owners :
Arielle & Eric Fauvet
4 chemin des Vignes
Le Puget
09120 Crampagna

Tel : (33)
05 61 05 81 95 et 06 72 80 69 02
fauvet.eric2@wanadoo.fr
English spoken