What our
guests say …

Unforgettable

Thank you very much for your hospitality and a wonderful unforgettable experience walking in the Pyrenees

Julie Bates

We loved our week

We loved our Butterfly Week with you and are already spreading the word

Edwina and Philip Ellis

July 2008

very special indeed

Can I just say a huge THANK-YOU to yourself and Jude for making my holiday very special indeed. I cannot remember staying in a friendlier atmosphere or enjoying myself more on any other cycling holiday to date

Dave Barter

Wonderful

Thank-you for a wonderful week in a very comfortable apartment; it's a beautiful spot. Hope to return. Many thanks

Lisa, Mervyn & Cameron
June 2008

Best kept secret

What? You are going to recommend Bareges? Bang goes Europe's best kept secret.

Vanessa Haines, Ski Club of Great Britain (Sunday Times)

Discover the very best of the Pyrenees...

Great value summer and ski holidays in a very beautiful area, we have been offering holidays in the French Pyrenees since 1987

Ski and Snowboard holidays in Bareges Bareges is a traditional spa village with the largest Pyrenean ski area — 100kms of piste in an area of great natural beauty. Choose between high quality apartments or centrally located hotels, all have easy access to the slopes. Book your own discount flights, we arrange airport transfers. Details	Snow News etc Ski the Pic du Midi! Cable-car now included in your lift pass... Details	Helios Apartments Bareges Two lovely apartments in Bareges — a magnificent mountain setting on the edge of the Ayre forest, heated swimming pool in summer. Direct access to the footpath network and just minutes from the ski lifts. Each apartment has two bedrooms, sleeping 4–6. Details
Walking Holidays Guided and self-guided walking holidays in the French Pyrenees. Fabulous walking for all interests and abilities in a magnificent unspoiled mountain setting. Enjoy the dramatic scenery of the Hautes Pyrenees at your own pace or with our guided weeks- Gavarnie, Troumouse, Cauterets, Pont d'Espagne, Neouvielle... Details	Wildlife Holidays Discover the unique natural history of the Pyrenees. Guided bird, flower and butterfly weeks, gentle nature walks. Stupendous alpine flowers, 120 species of butterflies, a unique birdlife with raptors galore, wallcreeper, black woodpecker, snowfinch, accentor … Details	Butterfly Week with Mark Brown A guided week for butterfly enthusiasts of all levels led by the entertaining Mark Brown. Mark is an expert on the butterflies of the Pyrenees, having observed and photographed them for 20 years. Enjoy the splendid scenery of the Hautes Pyrenees, the flowers, the birds... 3 - 10 July 2010 £795. Details
Tour de France 2010 Two great local stages, 'L'etape reine' climbing through Bareges for a finish at the Col du Tourmalet! 20 July Bagneres - Pau 22 July Pau - Col du Tourmalet. Ride the classic Tour 'cols' — Aubisque, Aspin, Hautacam, Luz Ardiden, Soulor are all close by. Bareges is a paradise for the mountain biker with miles and miles of waymarked trails, try the descent from the Pic du Midi from 10,000ft! Details	As recommended by the Guardian We feature in a list of ten ways to celebrate Christmas … Details	A Taste of the Pyrenees A week of gentle guided walks at our favourite places- Gavarnie, Pont d'Espagne, Lac de Gloriettes. Savour the dramatic scenery, discover the wildlife, meet the farmers, and enjoy the local cuisine at Chez Louisette in Bareges! Pic du Midi visit. Relax each evening in the wonderful Luzea Spa Baths. 21–28 August 2010. £725. Details