Nature stay in Ariège

Discover the Ariège Pyrenees from the Chalets and Gîtes du Quié

Located in Les Cabannes , our chalets and gîtes are the ideal starting point for exploring the Ariège Pyrenees . Between unspoiled nature, medieval heritage, and sporting activities, the region offers unforgettable experiences for all travelers.


Hiking and breathtaking views

The Ariège Pyrenees are a true paradise for lovers of nature and wide open spaces :

  • Pic du Saint-Barthélemy & Mont Fourcat : iconic hikes with spectacular views over the Pyrenean valleys.
  • Plateau de Beille : ideal for summer walks and cross-country skiing in winter.
  • Moulzoune Pond : a peaceful place to relax and enjoy nature.

Nature and preserved wildlife

The region is rich in protected natural areas. and in wildlife:

  • Orlu National Wildlife Reserve : observe marmots, chamois and vultures in their natural habitat.
  • Roquefort-les-Cascades waterfalls : an impressive spectacle accessible to all.
  • Bethmale Lake : ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic by the water.

Medieval history and heritage

Ariège is also a territory steeped in history :

  • Montségur Castle : a symbol of Cathar history, perched on its rocky outcrop.
  • Lordat Castle and Miglos Castle : medieval fortresses offering spectacular views.
  • Foix : its castle and medieval town are worth a visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Niaux Cave and Bédeilhac Cave : fascinating caverns with prehistoric paintings and galleries.

Mountain sports and adventures

The Ariège Pyrenees are perfect for thrill-seekers.:

  • Alpine skiing, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in resorts like Ax 3 Domaines and Plateau de Beille.
  • Mountain biking, climbing, paragliding and canyoning to explore the mountains in a different way.
  • Hiking and themed trails to discover local wildlife, flora and heritage.

Typical villages and gastronomy

Don't miss the opportunity to discover local life and picturesque villages :

  • Mirepoix, Camon, Foix : medieval streets, craft markets and authentic gastronomy.
  • Local products : cheeses, honeys, cured meats… a gourmet experience not to be missed.

Well-being and relaxation

After your days of adventure, enjoy a moment of relaxation :

  • Thermal spas : Ax-les-Thermes and Ussat-les-Bains offer hot waters, spas and wellness treatments.
  • Return to peace and quiet in our comfortable chalets and cottages, in the heart of the Ariège countryside.

Stay at the Chalets and Cottages of Quié

By choosing our chalets and cottages in Les Cabannes , you will benefit from:

  • Ideally located for accessing the must-see sites of Ariège.
  • Comfortable and welcoming accommodation , perfect for recharging after a day of adventure.
  • A complete experience combining nature, heritage, sport and relaxation in the Pyrenees.

Experience an unforgettable stay in the Ariège Pyrenees with Chalets et Gîtes du Quié!