Our selection of gîtes in the Tarn: a holiday just like home!

Fancy a getaway to the Tarn? Looking for a vacation rental near Albi? Whether you're looking for a luxury cottage with a swimming pool, a rural cottage surrounded by nature, or a city cottage, the Tarn-Aveyron Guide offers a selection of cottages and vacation rentals for a stay that feels like home. Between the valley, the mountains, and the Albi region, what a pleasure to explore the region!

Opening photo: © The Magnificent Gîte of Maison de Clément

Gîtes where to stay in the Tarn

Clement's House near Gaillac

In Lisle-sur-Tarn, the Maison de Clément is a magnificent building with a swimming pool, in the heart of the Clément Termes wine estate. Elegant decor highlights the impressive volume of the house's spaces, complemented by luxury amenities that make your stay easier. Its 5 bedrooms can accommodate up to 12 people, the ideal house to share without feeling cramped!

• You will love : The magnificent setting between vineyards and forest.

Places to visit nearby : Lisle-sur-Tarn is a medieval fortified town that is well worth a visit. For a more unusual experience, you can take a "Wine and Chocolate" tour there. We suggest two charming walks in the surrounding area: Lisle-sur-Tarn Tuscany and a water trail.

The Mistinguette House near Albi

In Cahuzac-sur-Vère, La Maison Mistinguette is a charming residence, in a wooded park. The atmosphere is cozy and refined. It has six air-conditioned bedrooms, each with a private bathroom. It is the ideal place for a vacation with friends, where everyone will find their place and can preserve their privacy.

• You will love : A spacious house with chic decor.

Places to visit nearby : The region offers many " Most Beautiful Villages of France ", charming villages, towns of art and history. We have taken you on a tour of the 8 most beautiful hilltop villages in the Tarn. Among them, the closest is Castelnau-de-Montmiral, but there is also Penne, Puycelsi…

The Gîte En Cassé in Lavaur

Just 10 minutes from the capital of the Pays de Cocagne, this old character farmhouse is a true haven of peace. In a quiet rural setting, it is surrounded by nature and greenery between the park, the lake and the sheep. The sleeping area upstairs with its 4 bedrooms and its master suite can accommodate up to 14 people in a privileged setting.

• You will love : The serenity of the countryside, the shaded terrace, the enclosed and wooded garden.

Places to visit nearby : Stroll along the urban path of Lavaur and the Collines du Vaudais, visit Lavaur and discover its Saturday morning market.

The Domaine de Labadie near Castres

A renovated 1850s farmhouse invites you to relax in the heart of three 3* and 4* gîtes with modern comforts, just minutes from Lautrec. Immersed in nature, they are perfect for gatherings with family or friends with breathtaking views of the countryside. The typical terracotta floors of Toulouse houses add a unique character to these high-end gîtes, which can accommodate 4 to 5 people.

• You will love : the shared swimming pool open to the 3 gîtes between June and September

Places to visit nearby : The Green Way at the foot of the Domaine de Labadie which links Castres to Albi for a 46 km hike, the garlic trail in Lautrec, the Jean Jaurès museum or the Bishop's Garden in Castres

The Belbèze Estate in Lautrec

Located in one of the most beautiful villages in France, it promises you a beautiful escape in the heart of nature with its gîtes classified 3 épis gîtes de France. The old charm of the stones and exposed beams seduces for its character, complemented by modern comfort. Spacious and bright, they are perfect for a stay of up to 6 people in the Tarn.

• You will love : The sun-heated salt pool and private terraces

Places to visit nearby : The many hiking trails accessible on foot or by bike, the Jean Jaurès museum and the Bishop's Garden in Castres

The Cooper's Caravan near Albi

A charming wooden caravan awaits you in Castelnau-de-Montmiral with its hot tub and hot tub installed on the terrace. Open to nature, this unusual cottage offers unparalleled peace and quiet for a truly intimate getaway for two. Vegetables from the garden, hens, lambs, and roosters roam the grounds, offering delicious fresh produce to enjoy from breakfast onwards.

• You will love : The serenity of the place and the rental of sheets, linen and towels included in the price

Places to visit nearby : The vineyards of Gaillac, a stroll along the Chemin des Bastides, the village of Castelnau-de-Montmiral or the cycle route around the Grésigne and the Gorges de l'Aveyron

The Domaine les Clots campsite near Albi

It is in the heart of the valley on the edge of the forest in Mirandol-Bourgnounac that this atypical campsite invites you to experience an unusual vacation in the Tarn. Original wooden houses, "bamboo" houses on stilts or cabins nicknamed "the little white house of the snow", these cozy little nests accessible from June ^1st to September ^1st settle in the peace of nature.

• You will love : The peace and quiet of the campsite, where cars are prohibited, swimming in the pool and in the river

Places to visit nearby : The walk around Luc and Labro and the pretty town of Pampelonne in the north of the Tarn

Unusual rentals to discover in the Tarn

Mauriac Castle in Gaillac

Incredible but true, you have the opportunity to stay in the heart of a Templar castle ranked among the 50 most beautiful private residences in France. For one night, take the place of the lords of the time on the four-poster beds surrounded by historical paintings. The awakening is just as sumptuous with a breakfast served on the terrace opening onto the 7,000 m2 park.

• You will love : The privileged setting of the castle and the possibility of privatizing it

Places to visit nearby : The Four Castles trail and the village of Cahuzac-sur-Vère in the heart of Gaillac

Lac'Cro Chalet in Mazamet

Nature is omnipresent at the Montagnès Leisure Center, where three pretty, fully equipped chalets are located. Carefully decorated, they have all the necessary comfort for a stay of up to 5 people by the lake. Relaxation is on the agenda, as well as numerous activities with the Lac'Cro Parc treetop adventure course.

• You will love : The peaceful atmosphere of the property and the proximity of the Montagnès Leisure Center

Places to visit nearby : The area is ideal for horse riding and hiking. Discover the Mazamet footbridge in the heart of the Montagne Noire as well as the Maison du Bois et du Jouet.

Prestigious rentals located in the Tarn

The Other Shores in the center of Albi

A timeless interlude awaits you in the heart of a magnificent bourgeois house from the 1930s, a perfect combination of old-world charm and a contemporary spirit. The sublime decoration between the marble fireplace and the oak staircase is found in each of the 5 bedrooms, while the vast wooded garden is a green setting in which to relax.

• You will love : The attentive welcome and the property's well-being facilities (salt pool, hydromassage jets, sauna).

Places to visit nearby : Hiking around Albi to discover the heritage, the Sainte-Madeleine d'Albi church, the Toulouse-Lautrec Museum and the Palais de la Berbie

The Dream of Atys in Cordes-sur-Ciel

Reach for a warm, friendly, and local experience in the three guest rooms of a former draper's shop and embroidery workshop. The exposed beams and stonework are a true charm, a perfect match for the modern comforts of a king-size bed and walk-in shower.

• You will love : The hanging garden and its breathtaking view of the valley

Places to visit nearby : The path from Conques to Toulouse, take the little train in Cordes-sur-Ciel and visit the Castan whisky distillery in Villeneuve-sur-Vère

The 3* Domaine de Green Residence near Albi

A luxurious stay is offered to you in this magnificent, charming residence located in Rivière -du-Loup. The spacious and comfortable apartments feature a kitchenette, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a balcony for a relaxing moment surrounded by nature. Escape for up to 8 people to a 3-star holiday residence with quality services.

• You will love : The outdoor swimming pool and the wellness area

Places to visit nearby : A pleasant walk along the Colombes trail, the charming town of Lagrave and the Château de Mauriac

You now know all the best places to experience a stay like at home in the Tarn with the list of gîtes and rentals in the Tarn-Aveyron Guide.

Have a great holiday in the Tarn!

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