Domaine Gayda, ref: 11101
At a glance
Introduction
A uniquely beautiful and high quality property in a stunning location.
Forming part of the Domaine Gayda wine caves and restaurant, the property consists of a large u-shaped building configured as several individual houses in addition to ‘group’ living areas:
4 houses; 3 with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, and 1 with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms giving a total accommodation of 10 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms for 20 guests.
Each house has its own fully equipped kitchen, dining area and lounge. All houses have UK TV channels and wireless internet access.
In addition there is the main kitchen with facilities and dining table for 20 and a lounge / bar with sky TV, wireless internet and snooker table.
Extensive grounds.
Two swimming pools; main pool 16 x 5m, children's pool 5 x 4m.
Tennis court (hard court), floodlit.
The Domaine Gayda ‘cave’ and restaurant is 500m away across the vineyards at the beginning of the private road that leads to the house.
If you would like to learn more about the region's wines, Vinécole, the centre for wine education, is based at Domaine Gayda run by it's resident Master of Wine (www.vinecole.com)

Accommodation
HOUSE 1;
Entrance into lounge with sofas, chairs and TV (UK channels), wood burning stove
Dining room with table and chairs for 8
Kitchen with washing machine, tumble dryer, electric oven and hob, fridge freezer and wine fridge
Stairs to 1st floor;
Bedroom 1, double
Bedroom 2, double
(Bedrooms 1 & 2 share access to separate bathroom with WC, shower and hand basin)
Bedroom 3, two singles
Bedroom 4, double
Separate bathroom with shower and hand basin
Separate WC and hand basin
EXTERIOR;
Terrace with table and chairs
HOUSE 2;
Entrance into open plan living area with sofas, chairs and TV (UK channels), wood burning stove, dining table and chairs
Kitchen area with central island unit, dishwasher, fridge freezer, wine fridge, electric oven and hob
Stairs to 1st floor;
Separate WC
Separate bathroom with bath, separate shower and hand basin
Bedroom 1, two singles
Bedroom 2, double with ensuite WC, shower and hand basin
EXTERIOR;
Terrace with table and chairs
HOUSE 3;
Entrance into kitchen diner with fridge freezer, wine fridge, gas hob and electric over, dishwasher, table and chairs for 6
Living room with sofas, TV (UK channels), wood burning stove, door to terrace
Stairs to 1st floor;
Bedroom 1, two singles
Separate bathroom with WC, bath and hand basin
Bedroom 2, double with ensuite WC, shower and hand basin
EXTERIOR;
Terrace with table and chairs
HOUSE 4
Entrance into open plan living area
Kitchen area with fridge freezer and wine fridge, central island, gas hob, electric oven, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher
Sofa and armchairs. Dining table and chairs
Stairs to 1st floor;
Living room with desk, sofas, TV with UK channels
Bedroom 1, double with ensuite WC, shower and hand basin
Bedroom 2, double with ensuite WC, roll top bath, separate shower, two hand basins
EXTERIOR;
Terrace with table and chairs for 4
COMMUNAL LIVING AREAS
Bar / Lounge;
Snooker table
Sofas and table and chairs
Bar with fridges, sink, dishwasher, coffee machines
Piano
TV with UK channels and wireless internet
Kitchen;
Dining table for 20
Mezzanine gallery access via small spiral staircase
Kitchen with 2 dishwashers, fridge freezer, range cooker with 7 burners and 2 ovens, butler sinks
Wood burning stove
Access to rear terrace / courtyard with partially covered outside dining for 20 guests, BBQ
EXTERIOR;
Tennis Court (hard court), floodlit
Pool area (enclosed with railings and wall); approximately 30 metres from the main house
Main swimming pool, 16 x 5m, heated, electric cover
Children’s pool 5 x 4m
Summer kitchen with oven, hob, BBQ, 2 dishwashers, sinks, fridges and freezers
Dining table for up to 20
WC and showers
Table tennis
Children’s swings / slide / scramble net
Established lawned garden area with shade from trees
Views over vineyards
Sun loungers and relaxing chairs
Side Gardens
Boules pitch / court and lawned gardens with trees. Ideal area for children’s ball games
Covered terrace dining area
Accessed through the main kitchen a partially covered outside dining area / courtyard with BBQ. Table and chairs for 20
Gated driveway
Parking for numerous cars
Prices
| From | To | Weekly rental rates | Euros | Sterling* | US Dollars* |
| 20/12/2008 | 03/01/2009 | Xmas & New Year | € 5,000 | £ 4,591 | $ 6,705 |
| 01/05/2009 | 31/05/2009 | May | € 3,750 | £ 3,443 | $ 5,029 |
| 01/06/2009 | 30/06/2008 | June | € 5,000 | £ 4,591 | $ 6,705 |
| 01/07/2009 | 31/08/2008 | July & August | € 7,500 | £ 6,887 | $ 10,058 |
| 01/09/2009 | 30/09/2009 | September | € 5,000 | £ 4,591 | $ 6,705 |
* Sterling & Dollar rates provided ONLY as a guide - all rentals are payable in EUROS
Local Information
The property is situated in the small village of Brugairolles surrounded by the Languedoc vineyards.
20 minutes south of Carcassonne and only 5 miles from the beautiful town of Limoux.
The Domaine Gayda ‘cave’ and restaurant is 500m away.
All amenities including supermarket, café bars and traditional restaurants in Limoux, 10 min drive. Limoux is a charming and very picturesque town with lovely central square. The town is famous for its sparkling wine, second only to Champagne... and a fraction of the price!
Carcassonne with almost endless activities; superb restaurants and café bars, concerts, festivals, medieval shows, sound and light displays.
18 hole golf course with club-hire and driving range.
Beautiful countryside for walking or hiking. Canal du Midi with its shady tree-lined tow-path ideal for cycling and long waterside lunches at local auberges and restaurants. Many historic sites to see including the famous Cathar trail. Visit St Hilaire 8km with its ancient abbey, part of the Cathar trail.
Visit the domaines of the famous Minervois and Corbieres appellations. Gastronomic delights everywhere. Famous chef, John Burton Race filmed his TV series 'French Leave' in the area.
Mediterranean beaches lie just 60 minutes away. Long sandy beaches at Narbonne Plage with excellent opportunities for water sports and windsurfing.
The Spanish border is just 90 minutes away.