Nestled among 5 hectares of vineyards, "Les Blancs" is a charming manor house dating back to 1670, offering a truly unique retreat where authenticity, nature and elegance come together. Carefully restored with great attention to detail, the property preserves its original character while embracing a refined country-chic atmosphere.

From the house, guests can enjoy panoramic views over the Tarn plain and the d’Escabes castle. Set in a secluded, peaceful and unspoilt environment, Les Blancs is the perfect place to unwind and reconnect with family or friends.

This delightful 147 m² holiday home, officially awarded a 4-star tourism rating, provides an exceptional base from which to discover the Gaillac vineyards, the "Most Beautiful Villages of France", and the rolling landscapes of Occitan Tuscany.

History and heritage enthusiasts will appreciate this former landowner’s residence, a fine example of traditional South-West French architecture, distinguished by its generous living spaces and noble materials. An iconic dovecote and an old wine cellar, both reminders of the estate’s rich agricultural and winemaking heritage, add to the property's unique charm.

Guests have exclusive use of a private 5,000 m² garden, perfect for relaxing or sharing memorable moments with family and friends. The entire estate is reserved exclusively for your stay, ensuring complete privacy and tranquillity. The nearest neighbouring property is 250 metres away, while the nearest quiet country lane lies 200 metres from the house.

During the warmer months, enjoy al fresco dining or simply relax on the 40 m² south-west facing terrace, complete with an outdoor dining area, comfortable garden lounge, parasol and plancha grill. Depending on the season, you are also welcome to pick fresh fruit straight from the garden, including cherries, figs, plums, apples, pears and persimmons.

As the days grow cooler, the spacious 32 m² living room becomes a warm and inviting retreat. Equipped with a television, a deep, comfortable sofa, a hanging chair and a wood-burning stove, it is the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring.

Walking and cycling routes start directly from the house, including the "Oenorando – Vineyards & Bell Towers" trail, an 8.1 km route winding through vineyards, hamlets and the picturesque countryside of Occitan Tuscany.

Les Blancs is the perfect destination for families and groups of friends looking to recharge, escape the pace of everyday life or enjoy the peace and quiet while working remotely. To welcome you into the local way of life from the moment you arrive, a complimentary bottle of Gaillac wine awaits you.

Come and experience the authenticity and timeless charm of this exceptional property, where every stay offers a genuine opportunity to slow down and reconnect. Whether you choose to savour moments of complete tranquillity or share convivial meals featuring local produce, Les Blancs invites you to embrace the relaxed art of living that defines the Tarn region.

Layout
Ground floor
- 26 m² fully equipped kitchen and dining area
- Utility room with washing facilities
- 32 m² living room
- Separate WC

First floor
- Bedroom 1 (18 m²): one double bed and one single bed 
- Bedroom 2 (13 m²): one double bed 
- Bedroom 3 (25 m²): one queen-size bed and walk-in wardrobe
- Landing with balcony
- 7 m² family bathroom
- Separate WC

Outdoor spaces
- 40 m² terrace adjoining the kitchen
- 300 m² paved courtyard
- 5,000 m² private garden and grounds

Guests enjoy exclusive access to the entire house, terrace and garden throughout their stay.

Included Amenities

Bed linen and towels are provided, and all beds are made up prior to your arrival for a stress-free welcome.

A selection of complimentary toiletries, welcome products and household essentials—most of them eco-friendly—is included, together with a well-stocked pantry featuring olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, pepper, sugar, Dolce Gusto coffee pods and other everyday essentials.

Baby-friendly accommodation

Families with young children are warmly welcomed. The following baby equipment is available on request at no extra charge: travel cot, pushchair / stroller, baby bath, changing mat, toilet training seat, booster seat, child-friendly tableware.

Discover Occitan Tuscany

Occitan Tuscany evokes the charm of Italy with its rolling vineyards, elegant cypress trees, hilltop villages and warm, welcoming atmosphere. Yet its gentle way of life is unmistakably rooted in the Tarn region, blending the flavours and traditions of South-West France with a unique local character.

Awarded the "Vignobles & Découvertes" (Vineyards & Discoveries) label, the region offers a carefully curated selection of quality accommodation, restaurants showcasing local produce and a wide range of wine, cultural and outdoor experiences.

Whether you prefer hiking through rolling countryside, tasting exceptional local wines and regional specialities, or simply slowing down and enjoying the peaceful surroundings, everything is in place for an authentic and memorable stay.

Inspiration for your stay

Whether you are passionate about heritage, gastronomy, wine or outdoor activities, Occitan Tuscany offers unforgettable experiences for every traveller.

• Step back in time as you explore the region's medieval bastides, wandering through charming cobbled streets steeped in history. Several are recognised by prestigious national labels such as Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France), Le Village Préféré des Français and Petites Cités de Caractère. Don't miss Lisle-sur-Tarn, Rabastens, Lautrec and Réalmont.
• Discover the vineyards by bike with "La Bicyclettine – Vélo Vin Copains", a unique experience combining cycling, wine tasting and conviviality. Ride through picturesque landscapes and stop at local wineries to sample their finest vintages.
• Experience the flavours of the Tarn at the many traditional open-air markets in Lisle-sur-Tarn, Gaillac, Rabastens and Castelnau-de-Montmiral, where local producers showcase regional specialities.
• Follow the "Oenorando – Vineyards & Bell Towers" trail, located just 200 metres from the house. This scenic walk leads through rolling vineyard-covered hills, charming hamlets and the rural heritage of the Lisle countryside.
• Visit the spectacular hilltop villages of Cordes-sur-Ciel, Puycelsi, Castelnau-de-Montmiral and Penne, where breathtaking panoramic views reward every climb.
• Explore Occitan Tuscany by mountain bike or road bike, with a wide selection of routes suitable for beginners and experienced cyclists alike.
• Travel back in time with "Vintage Cyclomoteurs 81", offering guided tours on beautifully restored vintage mopeds.
• Hop aboard a charming heritage steam train for a leisurely journey to the magnificent Jardin des Martels.

Experience the vibrant local calendar of festivals and events throughout the year, including open-air concerts and wine evenings, the Gaillac Wine Festival, the Cordes Medieval Festival, Arts Scénics in Lisle-sur-Tarn, L'Été de Vaour, Rock en Vère, Castelroc, Festa Occitana, Rues d'Été in Graulhet, enchanting Christmas villages, Vignobles en Scène and Chai mon Vigneron.

Explore even more - within 30 to 45 minutes

Albi - a UNESCO World Heritage Treasure

Explore the magnificent Episcopal City of Albi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its impressive red-brick architecture. Admire the majestic Sainte-Cécile Cathedral, visit the world-famous Toulouse-Lautrec Museum, stroll through picturesque streets lined with historic buildings, and soak up the warm and welcoming atmosphere of South-West France.

Montauban - Elegance and History

Enjoy a leisurely day in Montauban, wandering from the beautiful Place Nationale to Saint-Jacques Church, crossing the historic Pont Vieux and discovering the remarkable Ingres Bourdelle Museum.

Toulouse - The Pink City

Experience the vibrant lifestyle of Toulouse, a city offering something for everyone:

• Heritage: Place du Capitole, Saint-Sernin Basilica and the Jacobins Convent.
• Strolling: the Canal du Midi, the banks of the River Garonne, lively squares and charming narrow streets.
• Aerospace adventures: La Piste des Géants, Aeroscopia Museum, Airbus visitor sites and the Cité de l'Espace.
• Family attractions: La Halle de la Machine, Les Jardins de la Ligne and river cruises with Les Bateaux Toulousains

Good to know

• For your security, a camera monitors the access road leading to the estate.
• The house is strictly non-smoking.
• Pets are not permitted
• Parties, events and organised celebrations are strictly prohibited
• The house is not air-conditioned. Thanks to its thick 17th-century stone walls and modern thermal insulation, it remains naturally cool during the summer months.
• As the property is located in the heart of the vineyards, you may occasionally observe seasonal vineyard activities carried out by local winegrowers.