One of the most beautiful holiday villas in France, just 200 metres from the Medieval City of Carcassonne. With its breathtaking panoramic views of the magical Cité de Carcassonne and the Pyrenees, this stone-built villa is nestled in over 10,000 m² of private parkland, surrounded by nature and with no neighbours in sight. A rare haven of peace where luxury, authenticity and serenity meet — perfect for creating unforgettable memories with family or friends. Many guests say they had “the best holiday of their lives” here… maybe it’s your turn? The property features 5 suites, each with its own private bathroom and king-size bed (convertible into twin beds upon request), air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a games room with table football, spacious terraces, a heated swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a petanque court, a children’s playground, and a large landscaped park. A truly exceptional place for private stays or professional retreats, just a short walk from one of France’s most iconic landmarks.

My name is Cédric, and I’ll have the pleasure of welcoming you to L’Écrin Grand Panorama, a truly unique holiday villa just 200 metres from the walls of the famous Medieval City of Carcassonne. I’m passionate about this beautiful region and will be delighted to share my favourite places and insider tips so you can discover the area’s rich heritage, culture and gastronomy. The Aude is one of the South of France’s best-kept secrets — full of incredible treasures waiting to be explored. I’m sure you’ll fall in love with it, just as I did.

Travellers’ favourite area The neighbourhood of L’Écrin Grand Panorama lies within a protected Natura 2000 zone, surrounded by rolling hills and unspoilt nature. Here, peace and quiet reign supreme – only the sounds of birds and the panoramic view of the Medieval City of Carcassonne remind you that you are just steps away from a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In less than a 10-minute walk, you can reach the Medieval City of Carcassonne, with its cobbled streets, illuminated ramparts, artisan workshops, the Medieval Camp, and the Château Comtal, where visitors of all ages can enjoy immersive historical experiences. The area is full of lively restaurants and terraces, including several Michelin-recommended establishments such as La Table de Franck Putelat (2 stars) and La Barbacane. Nearby, you’ll also find wine bars, tasting cellars, local boutiques, and markets offering regional delicacies. Guests particularly love the ideal location: surrounded by walking trails, vineyards and protected landscapes, yet just a short stroll from everyday conveniences such as a bakery, grocery shop and pharmacy. This neighbourhood perfectly combines authenticity, gastronomy, culture and nature, making it one of the most sought-after areas in Carcassonne.