A charming, tranquil country house, situated on a hill with a magnificent view and a private lakeside beach amidst the peaceful nature of Occitanie. Perfect for retreats, trainings and gatherings.
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Best for Hiking
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Eco Friendly Venues
Outstanding Views
Yoga & Surf Retreats
Types of retreats we host
Adventure
Art Retreat
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Fitness Retreat
Group Gathering
Nutrition Retreat
Silent Retreat
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Wellness Retreat
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Included Amenities
Wi-Fi
Fireplace
Parking
Yoga/Seminar room
Our Yoga, Meditation or Seminar room is characterized by it’s natural stone walls, high wooden ceiling and large windows, a lovely view over the surrounding countryside and with adjoining balconies. It is 130 m2 and is fitted with central heating and 2 bathrooms.
Complete yoga equipment for 20 participants, incl. mats, cushions, bolsters, towels, blocks, straps, eye pillows and blankets.
Eco practices
Our 40 solar panels provide in almost all our energy; On the property there is a natural spring, from which we receive our mineral water. We kindly request guests to bring and use only ecological toilet articles; We have a vegetable garden and consciously choose our groceries, aiming to support the local and organic farmers in the region and follow the seasons.
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Description
La Borde Blanque, retreat venue hire France, is an authentic French country house. It is situated on the crest of a hill with a magnificent view over the surrounding countryside. It has a private lakeside beach on the beautiful Lac de Montbel, with clear and clean water to swim. The 12 acre estate in the foothills of the Pyrenees is on one side defined by the natural boundary of the river Hers and on the on the others by the lake and the neighbouring forest.
Ideal for retreats, training sessions, and gatherings, this idyllic setting provides a unique backdrop that fosters relaxation and inspiration. The house seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern comforts, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for both intimate and larger groups. The tranquil environment, complemented by the gentle sounds of nature and the picturesque lake, creates an unparalleled setting for reflection, team-building, and rejuvenation.
This retreat center hire in France offers:
* 8 Large bedrooms, which can accommodate up to 15 guests.
* Six bathrooms
* A spacious living room with an open fireplace and connected to an open terrace.
* An adjoining library.
* A spacious dining room connected to a large covert terrace.
* A large kitchen; where our cook prepares delicious vegetarian meals for our guests if requested.
La Grande Salle is our Yoga & Meditation Studio or Seminar room, perfect for retreats and training. It is characterized by it’s natural stone walls, high wooden ceiling and large windows, a lovely view over the surrounding countryside and with adjoining balconies. It is 130 m2 and is fitted with central heating and 2 bathrooms.
Sustainability: At la Borde Blanque we aim to live in an ecological and sustainable way. On the property there is a natural spring, from which we receive our mineral water, and our solar panels provide in almost all our energy.
Bedrooms
8 spacious and most charming private or double rooms with 6 en suite or shared bathrooms.
Camping: From 1 May to 1 October we also offer 3 campsites with outdoor bathroom. We have equipment to rent.
Bathrooms
6 en suite or shared bathrooms in the country house, two toilets in the seminar room/ yoga hall, and two outdoor showers.
Cleaning
Cleaning services are included in the price. La Borde Blanque will be ready for your arrival and cleaned after your departure. Additional cleaning can be provided according to your needs upon request.
Catering
Our cook prepares delicious meals and is specialised in vegetarian, vegan and other healthy diets. We consciously choose our groceries, supporting local & organic farmers and inspired by the seasons.
Kitchen and Dining room
There is a spacious kitchen where our cook prepares delicious meals. The dining room and the covered terrace each have plenty of space to fit 18 people; the outdoor terrace fits more.
Outdoor
A large covered and uncovered terrace, private riverside, private lakeside beach, a large lawn suitable for outdoor yoga sessions, a vegetable garden, a chapel and two outdoor showers.
Things To Do Nearby
Swim in the lake from our private beach and make beautiful walks along the rivers, hills, forests, and mountains with stunning views; nearby you can go horse riding, canoeing & rafting; taste culture of France during a wine tasting or visit to colourful local markets, old Cathar fortresses like Montségur, Carcassone castle (1hr), the mediteranean sea (1,5hr) or go skiing in Les Monts d'Olmes (1hr
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Location
Ariege, France
You can reach us via train, bus, plane, taxi and or (rental) car.
Carcassone and Toulouse are the nearest airports (+ 1 h and 1,5h drive by car)
Other options are:
Montpellier (+2,5h)
Beziers (+2,5h)
Girona (+3h)
Barcelona (+4h)
Nearest Town
The nearest towns are Sainte Colombe Sur l'Hers and Montbel.
Nearest Station
Pamiers is the closest (45min drive). International busses like Eurolines/ Flixbux also stop at Toulouse Matabiau, the closest international trainstation (1,5h drive). From there trains go to Pamiers.
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Booking Conditions
Prices range from 2500 to 3700 euros a week (Saturday-saturday)
Up to 8 people we charge 2500€ for renting the property; Every additional guest is 200€ extra up to 3700€. After 12 people you get 1 person free. For full board prepared by our cook, we charge 300€ p.p. extra.
3 tents can be rented for 100€ per tent on top of the minimum gi
