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HOME FACILITIES
Terrace Furniture (seats 8) TV DVD + VCR Stereo - CD, Tape, Radio Hob Grill Microwave Full Crockery and Cutlery Fridge Washing Machine/Dryer Airer Iron/Ironing Board Heating Electric Kettle Coffee Machine Toaster Rice Steamer Bedlinen and Towels (optional pre-booked) Duvets & Pillows Private Lockable Storage Room Private Parking
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NEARBY FACILITIES
Adventure Park from May to October each year (5 mins from Apt) an adventure for all ages between 8 and 88! There are 77 different activities for all you Tarzan lovers out there! Canyoning - All summer in the canyons of Mont Perdu. Courses offered during July and August. Caves explore the wonderful Grottes de Betharram and cross the large underwater lake by boat, where a train awaits you to complete your round journey. Churches there are many churches in the Pyrenees mountains which are well worth a visit. The interior art work is spectacular with some dating back to the Roman times. Cycling - the Pyrenees mountains attracts many amateur and professional cyclists. Bicycles can be rented locally. Eagle & Wild Bird Show at the town of Beaucens. Here you will see an extraordinary collection of Birds of Prey (over 45 species), set within a historical site (restored XIth century castle overlooking the valley and mountain range). Fishing the largest network of rivers and waterways in all of Europe, linking the Atlantic to the Mediterranean. Fishing is strictly monitored under the control of the Conseil Regional and a license is easily obtained. Golf - there are many year round golf courses in the Pyrenees, most within an hours drive from Genos-Loudenville. Hydro Spa/Balnea with the ideal environment for relaxing and de-stressing - a wide range of facilities, including private hyrotheraphy cabins, mud baths, massage, facials etc. Horse Riding/Pony Trekking there is an equestrian school located at Ville-Aure which offers leisurely treks for the raw beginners through to the most accomplished riders alike. Hydro-speed and Rafting - these activities are part of the summer season fun and can be booked via your local Office du Tourisme. Kayak - Kayaks can be rented at the Genos lake-side during the summer season. Lake Genos the lake is just a 4 minute walk from the apartment and has many seasonal activities - sailing, pedal boats, kayak and canoe rentals. Lourdes - In 1858, in a grotto near the town of Lourdes, Our Lady appeared 18 times to Bernadette Soubirous, a young peasant girl. Lourdes is just 40 minutes drive from Genos-Loudenville. Morning Markets - there are many morning markets to choose from but our 2 favourites are in Arreau (Thursdays) and Lannezeman (Wednesdays). Paragliding (locally known as Parapente) glide your way from the mountain top to the village. Hire of equipment and training is available from a number of local companies. Pic du Midi - Take a cable car up 2877 meters to the most spectacular observation point in the world! Skiing - for further information click here. Swimming during the Summer months the Ludeo (outdoor pool with water slides) The pool is located 4 mins walk from the apartment, next to the lake where many enjoy a fresh water swim also. Tennis there are 6 flood lit tennis courts next to the lake again within walking distance from the apartments. Toulouse this region cannot be visited without spending at least a day touring the amazing city of Toulouse. It is packed with historical buildings, great shops and buzzing cafe's. Walking the mountains offer a wide range of walks with the most picturesque scenery. There are trails of various levels which are clearly marked as you walk. White Water Rafting - Full details on these companies can be found at the local Office du Tourisme. Wine - some local farmers make their own wine and have formed a co-op from where they sell their produce. 5 litres of wine will cost approx Euros 6!!
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