Special deals are often available in some of our vacation rental properties for longer stays during the off-season period. This is ideal for those of you seeking a calm environment for a lengthy stay whether to write a book, reflect on the purpose of life or to research the local history or simply to get away from colder, damper climates for a sunnier winter. 5000 and more years of history are just beneath the surface in the Minervois for you to discover during your vacation here. Every season has its special delights. Spring and Autumn are superb with abundant flowers in Spring and gorgeous colors in the fall.
Summer is always sunny and hot with blue skies.
The terrain varies from the central plain to the hills of the Causse and the foothills of the black mountain. Vegetation and climate may vary dramatically over short distances with changing altitude. Visitors will soon spot how ancient man used his environment in different fashions over the centuries. The sea is close at hand as are the Pyrenees, the Massif Central and even Barcelona in Spain. Visitors have found it easy to visit several major towns on day trips from the Minervois.