Pech Luna is a pretty hilltop village of 87 souls 1,000 ft up into the rolling foothills of the Pyrenees in the Languedoc region of South West France. It has a church, a mairie, a school, and very little else beyond a serene air of calm and tranquillity.One and a half kilometres away, a fifteen minute walk, is the Domaine de Loustalviel, a cluster of sensitively renovated farmhouses set in a couple of hectares of gardens and meadows that slope down to the tiny brook at the border of our land.Three of the houses are for our guests; a fourth for the caretakers who keep everything spotless, maintain the heated pool, and aim to make your stay as relaxed and enjoyable as possible.The stone-built houses have been thoughtfully restored to provide all the comforts for a relaxed, carefree stay:Large, comfortable sitting and dining areas;Fully equipped modern kitchens;Airy bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms;All linen included (except swimming towels);Private gardens with shaded terraces and dining areas;Central heating and wood-burning stoves;Separate downstairs wc/utility rooms with washing machine;7 acres of orchard, lawn and meadow with: a 12-metre heated pool, a piste de boules, football goalposts, cricket stumps, a basketball hoop, a sandpit, and a secluded picnic corner by the pretty stream.A haven of rural tranquillity, the Domaine is nonetheless very accessible:Under an hour from Carcassonne or Toulouse airport;10 minutes from extensive village shopping, and 20 minutes from 3 excellent hypermarkets;Many restaurants for all tastes and budgets within 20 minutes;Within easy reach of golf, sailing, windsurfing, cycling, horse riding;Surrounded by medieval towns, ancient churches, vineyards, prehistoric cave settlements and glorious landscapes;An hour from the Mediterranean beaches, or the Pyrenees for some spectacular walking or skiing;20 minutes from the Canal du Midi;10 hours’ drive from the Channel ports.Put your cursor on a thumbnail to enlarge it. (For our photo album, with many more pictures, click here.)