Apartment Antoinette - 2 bed apartment for rent in Carcassonne, South France
Details
Apartment Antoinette is a newly renovated 2 bed apartment for rent long term, located right in the heart of the Carcassonne in Southern France. Carcassonne enjoys an international reputation, regularly receiving several million visitors each year, on account of its impressive Castle, the largest fortified town in Europe. The town is also very accessible, with its own airport, a railway station and a motroway running past the town to the South.
This apartment comes with 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, living room and kitchen. There is Wi-Fi and the apartment is heated by electric radiators throughout. The apartment has its own private entry.
Available for long term rentals between October to May from €600 per month + bills.
Carcassonne apartment for long term rent France - facilities
The apartment is located on the first floor of an old town house, just a short walk from the centre of the town.
- The spacious living room comes with a large sofa and occasional tables. The tall windows allow plenty of light to flood into the room.
- The kitchen comes equipped with an oven and hob, fridge, kettle and plenty of storage space. There is a dining table in the kitchen with seating for 4 people.
- Bedroom 1 is fitted with a double bed + a single bed.
- Bedroom 2 has a double bed.
- The bathroom features a modern walk-in shower, wash basin and WC.
Apartment Antoinette Carcassonne France - prices
The apartment can be rented between October to May. The normal minimum stay is 3 months. In addition to the rent, there is a monthly provision of €170 towards the electricity, water, Wi-Fi and local taxes.
Long term rentals (Oct-May): from €600 per month + bills
Carcassonne apartment for long term rent France - our opinion
This is a very convenient long term rental property in South France. The apartment is located right in the heart of Carcassonne, with everything on your doorstep - shops, restaurants, cafes, etc. Carcassonne also has a local airport with flights to the UK and Ireland. There is a train station in the town, with services to Bordeaux, Toulouse, Marseille, Montpellier and Narbonne (where you can pick up the TGV to Paris).
The apartment is basically furnished, so potential tenants may want to bring additional furnishings to make the apartment more cozy and comfortable for a long stay.
Amenities
Area activities
Carcassonne is a town which is split in two halves, separated by the Aude river. The main part of the town is built around the medieval Bastide and is often referred to as the Ville Basse, due to its location below the higher ground on which the castle is built. The second area of Cacassonne is called the Cité and comprises the fortified castle. Thiis the largest fortified town in Europe and it is the second most-visited historic monument in France. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site
The second UNESCO World Heritage Site in Carcassonne, is the Canal du Midi, which flows through the centre of the town on its journey from Toulouse in the West to the Mediterranean coast in the East.
Carcassonne has a huge selection of cafes, bars and restaurants, together with the many shops, museums, a theate and cinemas. There is a weekly market and you can cycle along the Canal du Midi to local villages or rent a boat. Carcassonne enjoys an international reputation and welcomes several million visitors every year.
Carcassonne Airport is well serviced by Ryanair with flights from all over Europe.
Other transport
Carcassonne Railway Station is 13 minutes walk from the apartment. You can catch trains to Bordeaux, Toulouse, Narbonne, Perpignan, Montpellier and Marseille.
Airports
Carcassonne has its own airport, with Ryanair flights to the UK (Manchester, London and East Midlands), Brussels, Ireland (Dublin & Cork) and Portugal.
Toulouse airport has a wider selection of flights and is 1 hour away.
Driving directions
Carcassonne is located close to the A62 motorway which runs in between Narbonne and Toulouse.
A reservation deposit of one month´s rent to be paid at time of booking. This will become the security deposit during your stay. Rent to be paid in advance at the start of each month (for rentals in excess of 3 months). There is a monthly provision of €170 towards the electricity, water, internet and local taxes. Minimum stay is 3 months.