42 rue Victor Hugo

Three grand suites (50 sqm each) on the first floor of a magnificent 18th century French townhouse. These cool suites boast contemporary furniture, modern luxury bathrooms and mini-kitchens set amidst the original period fireplaces, parquet floors and soaring 4m ceilings of this grand house. Live like a local, albeit a rather spoiled one .... the ultimate choice for a romantic city break.

Located in the centre of the town of Carcassonne, just 2 minutes from the main square with it's markets, shops and restaurants and easy walking distance of 2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites - the breathtaking medieval Cité of Carcassonne and the Canal du Midi

The address:

42 rue Victor Hugo, Carcassonne, Languedoc, 11000, France

Explore the medieval streets and ramparts of the Cité. Take a gentle cruise along the Canal du Midi or hire bikes to cycle the towpath if you are feeling more energetic. Sample the fantastic local food at the Saturday market in the Place Carnot and in the local bars, cafes and restaurants or let Peter take you on an escorted market tour and cooking day. Taste the glorious local wine from the Languedoc, the most exciting wine region in the world today - why not take a wine tour and meet the vignerons in their wineries and see the beautiful countryside at the same time.

Plane - Ryanair into Carcassonne or via Toulouse or Beziers airports. Train - by TGV changing at Montpellier or Toulouse. Car - via the A61 autoroute.

Suites can be reserved singly or jointly (prices are per suite for 2 people). Minimum stay requirement of 2 nights Suites are not suitable for children. No private parking but plenty of parking available close by and minimal cost. No smoking. No pets.