A historic waterside mill near Carcassonne with heated swimming pool, en-suite bedrooms and stylish modern interiors.
Key Highlights
Private Pool
Air-Con
Wi-Fi/Internet
- A stunning restored former mill blending historic charm with contemporary elegance near Carcassonne
- Admire the moulin’s heritage – the millstream that runs beneath the house is visible from large windows in the dining are
- Guests can expect stylish interiors with designer furnishings, climate control and modern en suite bedrooms
- Sip Minervois wine on the terrace or unwind by the heated pool in the spacious garden bordering the flowing water
- Just 10km from Carcassonne, with easy access to vineyards, scenic hikes and the Canal du Midi
Accomodates10
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms5
Private Pool
Air-Con
Wi-Fi/Internet
Heated Pool
<1hr to Airport
Smart TV
Dishwasher
Ideal for Kids
All Bedrooms En-Suite
BBQ
Coffee Machine
Laptop Friendly Workspace
Microwave
Heating
Caretaker/Owner on Site
Pool Safety Feature
Horse Riding
Walking/Hiking Paths
Canoeing/Kayaking
Historical Sites
Cycling
Go-Karting
Wine Tasting
Fishing
Golf Nearby
Waterfront
Outstanding Landscapes
Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
Tourist Towns & Villages
Ideal for Teens
Villa
Heritage Collection
Zoo
Water park
Forest park/High-rope course
Board games
House Interiors
- Open-plan living and dining area with underfloor heating/cooling, large sofa, decorative fireplace, large-screen TV and dining table (with glass panels overlooking stream). Glass doors open to al-fresco dining and lounge terrace
- Kitchen, fully-equipped including induction hob, oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, separate freezer and Nespresso coffee machine
- Office/library with desk and internet
- Master bedroom with large double bed, air-conditioning, seating, desk , large wardrobes and en suite bathroom with bath, separate shower and private toilet
- Bedroom with large double bed, air-conditioning, dressing area, desk and en suite bathroom with walk-in shower and private toilet
- Bedroom with double bed, air-conditioning, desk and en suite bathroom with walk-in shower and private toilet
- Bedroom with double bed, air-conditioning, desk and en suite bathroom with walk-in shower and private toilet
- Bedroom with double bed, air-conditioning, desk and en suite bathroom with bath/shower and private toilet
Some en suites are open-plan to the bedroom
Outside Grounds
- Heated swimming pool (11x5m, depth: 1-1.5m) with electric safety cover. Open approximately May to October
- Outdoor shower
- Poolside sun loungers
- Al-fresco dining and lounge terrace
- Barbecue
- Steps down to pool area and garden
- Garden (bordering the canal)
Additional Facilities
- Individual climate control - air-conditioning/heating (in bedrooms only)
- Underfloor cooling/heating (living area only)
Along the banks of the Orbiel, where water once powered the looms of this former cloth mill, Le Dernier Moulin now offers a refined holiday abode that beautifully balances heritage with contemporary style, just a short drive from the historic grandeur of Carcassonne.
Inside, discover the expansive living-dining space with its glass doors opening to the terrace, revealing a home designed for both comfort and connection. Every detail has been considered so that guests can unwind in style from the lounge’s designer furnishings, underfloor cooling/heating and large-screen Smart TV to the sleek kitchen equipped for gourmet gatherings. We especially love the dining table, set beside a bay window overlooking the millstream flowing beneath the house.
Sleeping up to 10 guests, each of the five modern bedrooms comes with its own en-suite, individual climate control (air-conditioning/heating) and thoughtful touches such as reading lights and dedicated workspaces. The master double, with its garden views, armchairs and gorgeous bathroom, offers a particularly spacious retreat.
Outside, spend time together on the terrace with its al-fresco dining area and lounge. Steps lead down to the heated swimming pool and large garden bordering the canal, ideal for long summer afternoons after a morning of exploration.
A short drive from a small village and only 10km from the fortified wonder of Carcassonne, the location places guests in the heart of southern France’s rich cultural and natural tapestry. Discover restaurants in nearby villages, tour Minervois vineyards or cycle along the tranquil Canal du Midi. There are some incredible hiking trails across the Orbiel valley and Montagne Noire.
For guests seeking style, heritage and a superb setting, Le Dernier Moulin is a home that honours its past while offering every modern indulgence close to Carcassonne.
- Each bedroom has individual climate control (air-conditioning/heating) whilst the living area features underfloor cooling/heating.
- The gardener and his wife live on site in a separate building – they maintain the beautiful grounds and are happy to help out with questions etc.
- If you need to use a washing machine and clothes dryer during your stay, this is not part of the house but it can be arranged with the gardener.
- If staying with children, please note that this former mill borders a canal that once powered the factory (the water runs beneath the house - there's a wonderful view through glass panels from the dining table).
At Oliver’s Travels we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to travel services we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport transfers
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
