An idyllic village on the river Salat, St. Girons is a perfect out of the way place to enjoy a tranquil holiday in southern France, while still being not too far away from all kinds of entertainment. With a beautiful view of both the Pyrenees mountains and the beautiful French countryside, you can sit back and relax in a short term rental Gite in Saint Girons.
As you walk down the beautiful reddish-pink pavements, made of a local marble, you'll find out that although St. Girons is just a small town, there's a lot to find in it. From the culture of it's annual folklore and theater festivals, to the serenity of the Salat riverside, where you can watch the local trout swim by, or sit and feed the ducks.
While you're in your self catering farmhouse in St. Girons, take the time to look at the other beautiful places in the area. The small village of Soueix Rogalle is the ideal location to go out and explore the Pyrenees, with hiking tours available in the area, and is another great place to relax by the river Salat. There's plenty of short term rental Gites in Soueix Rogalle that make a great place to see the Pyrenees.
Another great place to see is the town of Mazeres, with some beautiful historic buildings to see, such as 19th Century Great Hall, in which you can find the weekly traditional market, and the 16th Century Hotel d'Ardouin houses the Museum of Old Mazeres, which features a watchtower that overlooks the town. If you like the area, why not try a private farmhouse in Mazeres?
Foix, Ariege Beds 4,
Bath 2, Sleeps 9 - 13
£500-£850 P/W
Cahors, Lot Beds 6,
Bath 7, Sleeps 6 - 12
€5,250-€5,250 P/W
Oz-en-Oisans, Isere Beds 5,
Bath 4, Sleeps 8 - 12
£1,000-£5,000 P/W