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This charming little mountain house has been fully renovated in a traditional style. It is located in a small village of only 95 people, perched at an elevation of 850 meters above sea level, right at the entrance of the Pyrenees National Park. Offering a delightful and comfortable stay, this independent accommodation boasts a spacious terrace and a private 2000 square meter plot of land. From here, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the majestic Pic du Midi de Bigorre, the Massif du Gabizos, and Valle d'Estaing. This idyllic retreat serves as the perfect starting point for your mountain hikes, allowing you to explore the unspoiled beauty of the local fauna and flora.Reviews
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Directions
To travel by plane, you can choose either the Tarbes-Ossun-Doors or Pau airports. If you prefer to take the train, make a stop at the Doors station. If you plan on driving from Toulouse or Biarritz, take the A64 Motorway and head towards Doors/Argelès Gazost via expressway n°21. From there, follow the signs for Valley Azun and Collar of Aubisque. Once you reach Argelès-Gazost, continue towards the Valley of Azun and Collar of Aubisque. After passing Arras in Lavedan, take a right turn towards Arcizans-Top, which is located 2 km ahead. Our lodging is the first house on the left in the village.
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| Holiday Home | 6 | 220 | 760 | Non | |||||||||||
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Tennis
Swimming Pool
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Animals Allowed
Attractions
- Gavarnie Cirque: Located about 20 kilometers from Arcizans-Dessus, Gavarnie Cirque is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most impressive natural attractions in the Pyrenees. It features towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and the majestic Gavarnie Falls, which is the highest waterfall in France.
- Lourdes: Situated approximately 15 kilometers away, Lourdes is a renowned pilgrimage site and attracts millions of visitors each year. The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes is the main highlight, where pilgrims come to pray and seek healing. The town also offers various religious museums and beautiful parks.
- Hautacam: This scenic mountain pass is situated about 25 kilometers from Arcizans-Dessus and is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. In winter, it offers skiing and snowboarding opportunities, while in summer, it is a haven for hikers and cyclists. The panoramic views of the surrounding mountains are truly breathtaking.
- Pont d'Espagne: Situated around 30 kilometers away, Pont d'Espagne is a picturesque bridge located in the Pyrenees National Park. It serves as a starting point for several hiking trails that lead to stunning waterfalls and mountain lakes. The area is also known for its diverse wildlife, including marmots and ibex.
- Pic du Midi de Bigorre: Located around 50 kilometers from Arcizans-Dessus, Pic du Midi de Bigorre is an iconic mountain peak in the French Pyrenees. It is accessible by cable car and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks, valleys, and even the Pyrenean summits in Spain on a clear day. The site also houses an astronomical observatory.
- Cauterets: Situated approximately 35 kilometers away, Cauterets is a charming spa town nestled in the mountains. It is famous for its thermal baths and offers a range of wellness and relaxation treatments. The town is also a gateway to the Pont d'Espagne and various hiking trails.
- Col du Tourmalet: Located about 40 kilometers from Arcizans-Dessus, Col du Tourmalet is one of the most legendary mountain passes in the Tour de France. It is a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts and offers stunning views of the Pyrenees. Visitors can also explore the small chapel at the top dedicated to cyclists.
- Grottes de Bétharram: Situated approximately 40 kilometers away, the Grottes de Bétharram are a network of caves that can be explored via guided tours. Visitors can marvel at the intricate rock formations, underground rivers, and impressive stalactites and stalagmites.
- Tarbes: Located around 20 kilometers from Arcizans-Dessus, Tarbes is a vibrant city known for its equestrian traditions. Visitors can explore the Jardin Massey, a beautiful public garden, and the National Stud Farm. The city also hosts various festivals and events throughout the year. 10. Pau: Situated approximately 60 kilometers away, Pau is a historic city known for its elegant boulevards, charming old town, and the beautiful Château de Pau. The city offers a mix of historical and cultural attractions, including museums, art galleries, and a lively food scene.