Bed and Breakfasts in the Cathar Pyrenees of Ariège

The Cathare Pyrenees and the Pays d'Olmes

pyrecathares Located in the eastern part of the department, the Pays d'Olmes (also known as the Cathar Pyrenees) has a more mediterranean character than the rest of Ariège and features some famous Cathar sites: Montségur, Roquefixade and the beautiful medieval town of Mirepoix.

GYROCOPTER FLIGHTS
Explore this region from the air: the Pyrenean chain, Cathar castles, mountain lakes...

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B&Bs

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Les Ninouninettes in Montferrier
3 guestrooms / table d’hôte / English spoken
Célia and Stéphane live in a small hamlet at 850 m elevation with an impressive view of Mont Fourcat. Celia is a wonderful storyteller with a deep knowledge of Cathar history.

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Mi-René in Lagarde
2 guestrooms / 1 gîte / table d’hôtes/ pool / bikes / English spoken
René welcomes you to his charming B&B in a restored former farmstead surrounded by a vast park and with a view of the ruins of the chateau de Lagarde.

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Serre de Marou in Montferrier
2 guestrooms / table d’hôte / English spoken
Nicole and Yves raise chickens, ducks and sheep on their farm facing the Cathar castle at Montségur, which is a 30 minute walk from the house. Non-smoking house.

Many thanks to these photographers

J.P. Pomies
Paul Palau
Pierre Cadiran
Sandrine Rousseau
Sheri Bluestein

About us

From 2000 to the end of 2017 ariege.com was a site devoted to tourism in the department of Ariège. The site is minimally maintained now but you can get a flavour of this beautiful area of the Pyrenees.