Frequently Asked Questions Holiday Village in the Aude Rives des Corbières

Where is Rives des Corbières located for a holiday rental in Port-Leucate between the sea and the lake?

Rives des Corbières is located in Port-Leucate in the Aude department of Occitanie, between the Mediterranean Sea and the Leucate lagoon, a stone's throw from the port and the resort centre. It is the perfect location for alternating between beach time, walks and exploring the Cathar Country.

What type of accommodation should you choose for a holiday village rental?

Apartments: the "comfort + convenience" option, ideal for families/small groups, with hotel-like amenities.
Gîtes: perfect if you want more independence (fully equipped kitchen, terrace), very popular with families and groups.
Hamlets: the "neighbourhood spirit" option, simple, friendly and close to nature, ideal for an easy, no-fuss stay.

Do the flats have sea views and air conditioning for a comfortable stay?

Yes: the apartments in the main building are air-conditioned, recently renovated, bright, and have balconies with sea views. Ideal for a comfortable holiday rental in Port-Leucate.

What is the accommodation capacity for group stays in the Aude department?

The village is designed towelcome groups (associations, works councils, clubs, organisations, schools) with a turnkey organisation: suitable accommodation, on-site catering and dedicated rooms. The exact capacity depends on the period and the mix of accommodation (apartments/gîtes/hamlets): the team will offer you a tailor-made configuration according to your group size.

Do you offer accommodation accessible to people with reduced mobility for holiday rentals in the Aude region?

Yes. The village offers several solutions accessible to people with reduced mobility: 6 adapted apartments with lifts and 13 holiday cottages accessible to people with reduced mobility. The hamlets are not classified as accessible to people with reduced mobility, but remain easily accessible depending on their location.

Are pets permitted in the apartments, cottages, and hamlets?

Yes, pets are allowed in all three types of accommodation (apartments, cottages and hamlets). Convenient for going on holiday without complicating your life.

What catering options are available?

You can choose the option that best suits your stay: full board, half board or meal vouchers. During the season, meals are designed to be simple, delicious and easy to manage on a daily basis (for families and groups alike).

Is the restaurant suitable for groups (large capacity, adapted menus, special diets)?

Yes, definitely: the restaurant has a very large capacity: 500 seats inside + 400 on the terrace and real expertise in catering for groups. Tailored menus, special dietary requirements and flexible organisation to suit your schedule and programme.

What activities are available in summer for an action-packed holiday at the Aude holiday village?

In summer, you can enjoy a varied entertainment programme: sports activities, tournaments, games, theme nights, shows... The atmosphere is friendly, perfect for holidays with friends, groups or family.

Are there kids' and teens' clubs for family holidays?

Yes: clubs for different age groups (3–5, 6–11, 12–17 years old) with fun, sporting and creative activities, from morning until evening (depending on the season). Ideal for family holidays where everyone can find their own rhythm.

What activities are available for adults on site?

For adults: sports tournaments, pétanque, aperitif games, friendly entertainment, theme nights, shows and wellness time (depending on the programme). Everything you need to combine relaxation and good times.

Can we organise a seminar by the sea in Port-Leucate with modular rooms and catering?

Yes: Rives des Corbières is a great option for a seaside seminar in Occitanie, with accommodation, catering and meeting rooms all on the same site. Perfect for an efficient yet refreshingly different professional event.

Which rooms are available for a seminar?

6 modular meeting rooms, each accommodating up to 40 people (workshops, training sessions, sub-groups)
1 room with bar, designed for up to 150 participants (cocktail parties, evening events)
1 large conference room, accommodating up to 450 people (AGMs, conventions, summer schools)

What equipment is included for meetings and training sessions?

The rooms are equipped for comfortable working: air conditioning, video projector, screen, flipchart, modular furniture, with technical support as required.

How does the school trip package work: safety, playgrounds, BAFA supervision and daily life?

School trips are designed to be safe and easy to supervise: accommodation around private patios, organisation adapted to group life, and qualified activity leaders (minimum BAFA qualification) to supervise activities and daily routines (meals, evening activities, quiet time).

What themes for a school trip to Occitanie?

Tailor-made programmes to suit your objectives: sailing, sand yachting, discovering the wind and weather, night fishing, and excursions around the Cathar Country and its heritage.

What are some ideas for nature outings nearby?

Walks aroundLeucate Lake, cycle paths, trails through scrubland, lagoons and coastline, bird watching, sea views... A hugely varied natural playground, without the need for long journeys.

Where can you enjoy Leucate oysters and stroll around the harbour on foot from your holiday accommodation?

Nearby, the oyster and shellfish farming centre in Leucate has numerous huts where you can taste oysters "at the producer's", and the port of Port-Leucate is within easy walking distance for a stroll along the quays.

What are the must-see places to visit in the Aude region from your holiday rental?

Must-see attractions: the Cité de Carcassonne (UNESCO), sites in Cathar country (castles, citadels), Narbonne and its Mediterranean atmosphere,Fontfroide Abbey, and the Canal du Midi for a day of heritage and relaxation.

Which beaches and natural spots can you discover around Port-Leucate from the village?

Head for La Franqui, the beaches of Leucate, and the Leucate cliff/plateau (panoramic views, walks, photo spots): perfect for alternating between swimming, easy hikes and wide open spaces.

What day trips can you easily take from your holiday rental in the Aude?

Ideas for a day out that are sure to be a hit:
Carcassonne (heritage),
Narbonne + Fontfroide,
Cathar castle route (Quéribus, etc.),
Corbières Maritimes (lagoons, villages, tastings),
a trip along the Canal du Midi (picnic, cycling, cruise).

Which markets, vineyards and wine tastings in the Corbières region would you recommend near Rives des Corbières?

For a taste of local life, visit the markets in Port-Leucate (Wednesday and Sunday mornings) and Leucate Village (Tuesday and Saturday mornings), perfect for filling your holiday basket. For wine, follow the Corbières Wine Route: villages, estates and tastings between ponds and scrubland (Bages, Peyriac-de-Mer, Sigean area... depending on your preferences).