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Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas, Carcassonne Overview
Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas is located in Carcassonne, France. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas in Carcassonne, France, is a splendid retreat located at 2 rue du Préfet Eugène Poubelle. Best for families, this spacious holiday home features seven bedrooms and a swimming pool, making it ideal for creating lasting memories. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the historic Carcassonne Cathedral and the enchanting Carcassonne Medieval City, both around 2.5 km away. The property boasts a beautiful garden and a terrace, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. With its family-friendly amenities, including a kids pool and barbecue facilities, guests can indulge in outdoor activities like hiking and swimming. The vibrant atmosphere of the nearby Parc Australien also adds to the charm of this location. The combination of comfort, luxury, and a picturesque setting makes Domaine d'Herminis a unique destination for both relaxation and exploration.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Piscine Dame Carcas is closed from Mon 02 Oct 2023 until Sat 27 Apr 2024A damage deposit of EUR 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Should You Book Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas?
Worth considering if you’re looking for a spacious family base in Carcassonne, especially given the strong 8.7/10 guest rating from 3 reviews. The combination of a swimming pool, garden/terrace, and free parking makes it a practical choice for longer stays and group travel.
Best For
- Families needing room to spread out, since the property is described as a spacious holiday home with seven bedrooms
- Groups traveling by car, because free parking is available and the location is close to Carcassonne’s main sights by short drive
- Active travelers who want easy access to outdoor time, with hiking listed as a nearby-friendly activity
- Pet owners traveling with their dogs, since pets are allowed and the property includes outdoor space like a garden/terrace
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who want a fully walkable stay, since key attractions like La Cité and the Cathedral are about 2.5–3 km away
- Solo travelers or couples seeking a compact, low-maintenance setup, because the seven-bedroom layout suggests a more group-oriented stay
- Guests who are sensitive to limited review volume, since the rating is based on only 3 reviews
What to Expect
You arrive at a quiet retreat setting in Carcassonne, with parking available and the property’s garden/terrace setting setting a relaxed tone. Days can revolve around the swimming pool and outdoor time, then short drives to major landmarks like Carcassonne Cathedral and Château Comtal. In the evenings, you can head to nearby French and Mediterranean restaurants such as La Barbacane, Le Parc, or Restaurant La Table de la Bastide. Based on the limited but positive guest feedback (8.7/10), the stay is likely to feel comfortable and well-suited for families and groups who want space.
Location Intelligence
The property is positioned close to Carcassonne Airport (about 6 km) and within a short drive of major sights like La Cité de Carcassonne (about 3 km) and Carcassonne Cathedral (about 2.5 km). With Carcassonne Golf Course roughly 5 km away, it also works for visitors planning a round or two. Since the main attractions are a few kilometers out, plan on using a car for the easiest access.
Rooms & Comfort at Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas
Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fishing
Canoeing
Billiards
Solarium
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Designated smoking area
Outdoor furniture
Sun umbrellas
Shallow end
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
CCTV outside property
Access to health care professionals
Pub crawls
Stand-up comedy
Activities
Hiking
Skiing
Windsurfing
Bowling
Squash
Board games/puzzles
Water park
Walking tours
Bike tours
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Airport shuttle
Private parking
Accessible parking
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Airport drop off
Airport pick up
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Massage services
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Pool with view
Kids' pool
Pool cover
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas Photos
Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas Location in Carcassonne
Closest Airports
- Carcassonne Airport 6 km
- Castres-Mazamet Airport 40 km
What's Nearby
- Carcassonne Train Station 2 km
- Place Carnot 1.5 km
- Parc Australien 1 km
- Carcassonne Medieval City 3 km
Top Attractions
- Carcassonne Cathedral 2.5 km
- Château Comtal 3 km
- Carcassonne Golf Course 5 km
- La Cité de Carcassonne 3 km
Natural Beauty
- Montagne Noire 20 km
- Lac de la Cavayère 8 km
- Canal du Midi 2 km
- Gorges de la Cesse 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas
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Le Parc
FrenchOffers a delightful dining experience with a focus on local ingredients.
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Restaurant La Table de la Bastide
MediterraneanA cozy spot featuring a menu inspired by Mediterranean flavors.
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L'Escargot
FrenchFamous for its traditional French cuisine and welcoming ambiance.
5
Le Saint Jean
BistroA charming bistro offering hearty meals in a relaxed setting.
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La Table de l'Ours
ItalianFeatures a menu rich in Italian classics and homemade pasta.
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Café de la Paix
CaféPerfect for a casual coffee or light meal in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Le Petit Comptoir
FrenchA quaint eatery known for its local wines and artisanal dishes.
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Bistro d'En Face
FrenchOffers a selection of French favorites in a cozy setting.
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Pizzeria La Bella Napoli
ItalianA family-friendly spot known for its delicious pizzas and warm service.
FAQ About Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas
Is Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas suitable for families?
Yes, Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas is ideal for families, offering spacious accommodations, a kids pool, and various outdoor activities.
What are the nearby attractions to Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas?
Nearby attractions include Carcassonne Cathedral and the Medieval City, both approximately 2.5 km away, providing great sightseeing opportunities.
How far is Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas from Carcassonne Train Station?
Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas is about 2 km from Carcassonne Train Station, making it accessible for travelers.
Can I bring my pet to Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas?
Yes, pets are allowed at Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas, making it a great option for pet owners.
Does Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas provide parking?
Yes, the property offers free parking for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.
What amenities does Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas have?
Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas features amenities such as a swimming pool, garden, terrace, and family rooms.
Is Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas noisy at night?
The location is generally peaceful, allowing for a restful night's sleep, away from the hustle and bustle.
What outdoor activities can I enjoy near Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas?
Guests can enjoy hiking, swimming, and exploring nearby natural beauty, including Montagne Noire and Lac de la Cavayère.
Good to Know at Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas
- Check-in & check-out
Check-out until 7:00 am
- Other policies
- Internet: No internet access available.
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Domaine d'Herminis - Gîte de Dame Carcas Guest Reviews
8.7
Very good
3 reviews
