Monguilhem is a typically old, Gascony village with around 400 inhabitants. There is a nursery school, a small supermarket, a garage and a residential home for the elderly. All other necessary facilities can be found within 10 km. The property is situated one hours drive from the famous sandy beaches of the Atlantic coast, with its well known surf and other aquatic leisure facilities. Lourdes and the splendours of the Pyrenees are within one and a half-hours drive.
All roads are very well kept and cities are within easy reach.
One of Gascony's famous heroes was D'Artagnan the Musketeer.