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Numerous markets offering an excellent selection of local specialities/fresh produce on a daily basis in the region and the area is also re known for its Catalan delicacies(saucissons, honey, wild boar too name a few), Roussillon Wine (the largest and oldest wine growing region in France) and mountainous sheep/goat cheeses.

Eastern Pyrenees offers a wide range of activities that everyone can enjoy from adrenaline seeking adventures to quality family fun, all available within 15 minutes drive of our gites conducted by fully qualified instructors including white water rafting, hydrospeed, canyoning, horse riding, swimming and kayaking.

There are countless walks to satisfy people of any state of fitness, the long distance GR 36 trekking route across the Pyrenees passes close to our complex as well as many others, details and maps available on request.

The gorgeous southern Pyrenees sunny climate makes the region a winter sports paradise with its great undiscovered slopes from Blue to Black, extensive Cross Country Trails all with fabulous mountainous scenery offering something for everyone whether skiing or sledging its hard to beat this superb location.

Within an hour you can visit the thermal baths at Rennes les Bains an example of the Roman architectural finesse. Climb one of the largest Cathar castles - Peyrepetuse for incredible views of the region. Descend the Gorge de Galamus at St Paul to Ermitage de St Antoine built into the rock side and swim in the beautiful plunge pools below. Admire Mount Canigou the sacred mountain of Catalan people that dominates the Eastern Pyrenees. Visit the larger town of Perpignan with its museums, cathedrals and extensive shopping areas or spend the day at one of the Mediterranean Beaches/Coves for a day lazing in the sun to name just a few.

For longer days out, a drive of between an hour or two takes you to the fortified medieval town of Carcassonne one of France's most popular attractions. Descend the impressive limestone caves at Villefranche de Conflent and catch Le Petit Train Jaune a stunning train journey to the roof of the Pyrenees. Climb the Benedictine Monastery Saint Martin du Canigou at Casteil for a trip that leaves an impression. Enjoy the interactive museum of prehistory at Tautavel with its audiovisual trip into the past. Visit the duty free paradise of Andorra for a days spending. Drive along the Corniche from Banyuls into Spain for extraordinary coastline and amazing views, choosing an inspiring days outing is never a problem.

• Bicycle
• Near hiking trails
• Near ATB trails
• Near riding
• Water sports
• Mountain sports

Whether you simply like to laze in the sun, potter around discovering the outstanding mountainous scenery and pretty villages, or prefer to be more active and adventurous you will find Moulin De Perle Pyrenees Gites an ideal location for your holiday.