Explore the remarkable landscape of La Liviniere Cru from La Souqueto B&B. It was the first Cru to be recognized in the Languedoc in 1999, thanks to the enthusiasm of Maurice Piccinini and Roger Piquet, pioneers of the revolution in quality. This AOC is found at the heart of the Minervois area where six villages […]
Its been hard work, but someone has to do it! At La Souqueto B&B we’ve taken a little time to seek out some of best restaurants in the Languedoc. We hope that this group of mouth watering purveyors of cuisine give potential guests another reason for wanting to visit this rich and vibrant region in […]
It’s hard to believe that our third season at La Souqueto, our b&b in the Languedoc, is coming to an end. It’s mid November and we are still receiving guests but will close for December through to March so we can start preparing for the 2017 season. Last Winter Melanie and I spent 8 weeks […]
La Souqueto B&B in Languedoc makes a great base to explore the numerous trails and walks in this beautiful region of France. Mel and I spend a lot of time exploring and continue to find great places to walk. We started travelling far up into the hills until we realised that actually we had numerous […]
Beaches in Languedoc are sandier than in pebbly Provence and loved by swimmers, watersports enthusiasts and families. La Souqueto B&B South of France is the perfect place from where to explore a vast range of beaches. Currently, 94 of Languedoc’s beaches have been awarded the international eco-label, ‘The Blue Flag’, for water quality, safety and […]
La Souqueto B&B, canal du midi accommodation, is perfectly placed for guests who want to explore the southern stretches of the Canal du Midi. What better way is there to view the wonderful villages (and restaurants) situated along the Canal than by cycling along its tow path? We have been recommending a bike hire […]
The Languedoc boasts over 300 days of sunshine a year. Spring and summer months are stunning but this October and November has been so wonderful here in our part of the Aude. The Autumn colours have been just so vivid and with temperatures reaching the high 20′s our guests have taken advantage of the clement […]
Peyrepertuse Castle is a ruined fortress and one of the Cathar castles of the Languedoc located in the French Pyrenees just over an hour from La Souqueto B&B. The name Peyrepetuse is derived from Pèirapertusa, Occitane meaning Pierced Rock. The castle ruins are impressive, set high on a defensive crag. From the approach road it is […]
It is told that Galamus comes from the Latin word “gaudeamus”, “let us enjoy”. The Gorge de Galamus is a photographers dream. It has something for everyone and it takes just over an hour to get to from La Souqueto our B&B in Languedoc. The water erosion in the gorge has created a beautiful place to […]
A morning by the sea…30 mins from La Souqueto B&B A very good reason for booking B&B accommodation South of France is witnessing some of the most beautiful and peaceful coastline in the Languedoc with villages dotted along it. We took an early morning trip to find this small fishing village on the Island of […]