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Description
A stopover lodge for hikers, cyclists, and horseback riders, and a place to stay for relaxation and farm life.
Our guesthouse, ideal for both stopovers and longer stays, is located in the heart of the Espinouse Massif at an elevation of 880 meters and consists of two sections:
the upper lodge, featuring one 6-bed dormitory, one 3-person room, one 2-person room, and one single room; a bathroom with two showers and a toilet; and a living room
the lower lodge, featuring a 9-bed dormitory, one room for 3 people, one room for 2 people, and bathrooms with 3 showers, 2 toilets, and a living room.
No bunk beds.
Common areas include the kitchen and dining room.
Options include self-catering, full board, or half board; picnic preparation; a refreshment bar and light meals available all day; organic and local products. Outdoor areas include resting spots, dining areas, and games. Summer open-air café area. Horses and donkeys welcome in the pasture.
We’re located along the GR 653 St. James’ Way trail starting from Arles and on the Hérault Mountain Bike Tour route.
At the Gîte de la Ferme, you’ll enjoy peaceful days and nights to recharge, relax, and fill up on positive energy.
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About us
Claude Cagniart and Anne Silvestre Cagniart
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We've always enjoyed sharing our living space, discussing our journey and offering a place to recharge our batteries.
We have chosen to emphasize a festive, convivial spirit and an openness to the world, welcoming humans and animals from all horizons.
The choice to live in the heart of nature and …
Our eco-responsible and farming commitments
- Natural construction materials
- Preservation of local traditional habitat
- Efficient opening insulation
Preview of your accommodation
Capacity: 26 people
Room 1
Area: 15 m2
Beds: 1 × 140 cm
Room 2
Area: 20 m2
Beds: 1 × 140 cm, 1 × 90 cm
Room 3
Area: 40 m2
Beds: 9 × 90 cm
Room 4
Area: 15 m2
Beds: 1 × 140 cm
Room 5
Area: 20 m2
Beds: 3 × 90 cm
Room 6
Area: 30 m2
Beds: 6 × 90 cm
Room 7
Area: 15 m2
Beds: 1 × 120 cm
Available services
- Wi-Fi Internet : On request
- Bedding : Extra charge (2.00 € per day)
- Towels : Extra charge (2.00 € per day)
- Cleaning : To be done by the guest
- Guest table (Learn more)
Included equipment
- Children's games
- Electric bike charging station
- Barbecue
- Garden furniture
- Deck chair
- Bike storage
Accessibility
Our stay rules
Arrival time : 4 p.m.
Departure time : 10 a.m.
Pets : To be discussed with the owner
Smoking not allowed
Party and event to be discussed with the owner
Nos tarifs
Other activities we offer
The Devès Farm
Mixed farmhouse platters featuring local specialties, farmhouse meals by reservation, and half-board for guests staying at the bed-and-breakfast.
Social Rehabilitation Center for Therapeutic and Educational Purposes
We offer a social program focused on therapeutic and educational renewal for young people, adults, and groups.
Available leisure activities
- GR overnight stay
- on site
- Ball games and skill (boules, ping pong, molkï, etc.)
- on site
- Well-being activities
- on site
- Forest
- on site
- Discovery of farm activities
- on site
- Regional or National Park
- on site
Nearby services
- Purchase of farm and/or local products
- on site
- Doctor
- 6.0 km
- Pharmacy
- 6.0 km
- Restaurant
- 6.0 km
- Shops
- 10.0 km
- Tourism office
- 16.0 km
How to get here?
Overnight and Long-Stay Lodging
12 chemin du Devès34610 Castanet le Haut
FRANCE
Discover our welcome place and our territory
La Ferme du Devès
At the Ferme du Devès, where we farm organically, we raise laying hens and a few chickens, and grow vegetables.
We also have farm animals for whom we are a refuge: 3 donkeys, 1 horse, 3 cattle, 2 goats and 3 pigs.
Under the tall beech trees, the Table d'Accueil Paysan (farmhouse table) serves produce from the farm and neighboring farms.
Our gîte d'étape et de séjour to recharge your batteries in direct contact with fields of flowers, animals, forests and streams, with 2 independent dormitories and 5 bedrooms. Communal kitchen, dining room and lounges.
Room with fireplace in winter or tepee tent in summer for wellness activities.
Outside, several dining areas and a summer "guinguette" area.
Territory description
In the Parc Naturel Régional du Haut Languedoc, Monts et Lacs region, our farm is in the heart of nature, at an altitude of 880 m, on the GR 653 Chemin de St Jacques and in a vast hiking area.
The forest, with its summer coolness and autumn mushrooms, welcomes you, and the sound of the streams relaxes you.
The Laouzas, Raviège and Saut de Vésoles lakes are just a short drive away.
Many board games available for rainy days.
Lacaune 26 km, Castres 73km, Bédarieux 34 km, Béziers 74 km, . Access via Ginestet D 53. 19 km from Lac du Laouzas.
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