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Cosy Retreat in Converted Bread Oven

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Outdoor dining
Exterior
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 213 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor space
The current price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May

Explore the area

Map
Lacaze, Occitanie
  • Haut-Languedoc Regional Nature Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Lac de la Raviège
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Albi Cathedral
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Castres (DCM-Mazamet)
    ‪71 min drive‬

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About the area

Lacaze

At this cottage, you'll be 0.1 km (0.1 mi) from Haut-Languedoc Regional Nature Park and 20.2 km (12.6 mi) from Zoo des 3 Vallees. .Accommodation features a fireplace, a patio and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available.

What's nearby

  • Haut-Languedoc Regional Nature Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Lac de la Raviège - 41 min drive - 41.1 km
  • Albi Old Town - 46 min drive - 51.1 km
  • Albi Cathedral - 48 min drive - 52.1 km
  • Toulouse-Lautrec Museum - 48 min drive - 52.2 km

Getting around

  • Castres Station - 36 min drive
  • Castres (DCM-Mazamet) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Courrech - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪La Biblioteca - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Café des Alliés - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Discothèque le Kalypso - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Julien Patrick - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cosy Retreat in Converted Bread Oven

Hidden away in the beautiful Valle de Gijou this cosy tiny house is the perfect escape ! Nestled in the Haut Languedoc Park between the Southern French town of Castres (40 minutes) and world heritage site of Albi (50 minutes).
The ancient bread oven building has been restored with care and respect, recycling and incorporating reclaimed materials where feasible. The bed is made from the old beams and recovered planking as are the window sills and table top.
Installed are two satellite televisions with Amazon Prime and Netflix. Be sure if a good nights sleep with the sprung and memory foam mattress combination and anti-allergy down effect duvet. The shower has a large 90cm cabin with Grohe thermostatic shower and a heated towel rail. If you are lucky enough to visit during the colder months you can enjoy the wood burning cooker.
The property is offered as self catering but anything up to full catering can be offered. Dietary requirements are not usually an issue. Breakfast 10€ pp Picnic lunch 24€ for 2 people, Lunch 20€ per person and Dinner 35€ pp with a complimentary glass of wine with each course.

Property manager

Karen

Languages

English, French

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 140 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed GBP 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Luxury Retreat in Converted Bread Oven
Cosy Luxury Retreat in Converted Bread Oven Lacaze

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Cosy Retreat in Converted Bread Oven?

The closest beach to Cosy Retreat in Converted Bread Oven is Plage Publique (44.5 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Cosy Retreat in Converted Bread Oven?

As of 3 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cosy Retreat in Converted Bread Oven on 2 May 2025 start from NZ$234.14, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Cosy Retreat in Converted Bread Oven have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cosy Retreat in Converted Bread Oven?

No, Cosy Retreat in Converted Bread Oven does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Cosy Retreat in Converted Bread Oven?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Cosy Retreat in Converted Bread Oven?

No, pets are not allowed.

Cosy Retreat in Converted Bread Oven Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

cher m.

Liked: Cleanliness
Top of the experiences of our trip!!!
We loved the place, location and the host. Cozy with a ideal location for a hike and then a picnic lunch that is wonderful!! We also had the pleasure of 2 dinners and breakfast that was some of the best food of our 3 week trip in France.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sabine d.

Liked: Cleanliness
super
très agréables
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

briant l.

Liked: Cleanliness
Loin de là foule
Séjour d'une semaine. Bon point de départ pour randonnées. Gîte très bien équipé, propreté parfaite , ne ratez surtout pas les menus de Karen et les paniers pique niques. Ne convient pas aux personnes à mobilité réduite.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

damien l.

Liked: Cleanliness
Juste extraordinaire
Site superbe, au milieu de la nature. Hôte très accueillante, et merveilleuse cuisinière. séjour très relaxant. gite très propre et très bien agencé. On reviendra! merci encore pour ce week-end!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Luc M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellentissime !!!!!!
Karen est l'hôte parfaite d'un cocon de douceur, de chaleur. La finesse de ses attentions, la grande qualité de sa cuisine, sa disponibilité ainsi que la qualité de l'hébergement en font un lieu incontournable pour vivre une expérience unique, dans un écrin de nature.