Local Area

Visitors can take pleasure in the history surrounding this area of the villa , castles sit high on the mountains. A stunning city surrounded by walls called Carcassonne is a necessary visit, monasteries and other historical buildings are filled with history.

Nearby shops, restaurants and market stalls in Narbonne and Beziers of diverse foods and cuisine.

The closest beach its the Le Franqui and Leucate which is a 30 minute drive by car. Wind surfing, surfing, swimming in the are just some of the activities and restaurants line the shoreline. The Pyrenesse mountains are visible from the villa, ski slopes and other winter sports can be enjoyed here.

Excurions and travelling throughout the towns and villages requires a vehicle, book with car hire Caracasonne Airport to find the best travel options.

Villa Francis is on the edge of a small town called Durban, which is in the middle of Corbiere Hills, Carcassonne Airport and the otherairport at Peripignan are just a simple drive of about 45 minutes from the villa. Alittle further away is the Airports at Girona, in Spain with is more than 90 minutes drive from the villa.