Retreat to South-West France
‘explore cathar history, french culture, local cuisine, retreat in nature’
STAY TUNED FOR 2026 DATES
Our venue - a 14 century coach house nestled in 15 acres of woodland & vine
Join us for our fourth visit to the wonderful ancient Aude area, located in the Occitanie region (well known as Cathar country) in South-West France. Our week will include nature &meditation hikes, exploring Cathar castles, wild river swimming for the adventurous, thermal bathing, yoga, wine tasting and amazing local cuisine prepared by our in-house chef, Paolo. Our venue is located 75 minutes from the beautiful city of Toulouse (known as the pink city) - a few nights here for an extended stay is recommended.
What our retreat features:
5 beautifully appointed rooms w/ ensuite bath (double accommodation)
Meditation hike: Mount Sec & sacred geometry introduction
Chef tour Esperanza market
Stunning view of Pyrenees
Private heated pool/Yoga studio
Thermal hot springs
Lunch: Le Jardin de Marie, Rennes le Chateau
Dinner: Chateau des Ducs de Joyeuse
Cathar Castle visits
Local organic wine tasting
Daily yoga & breath-work
Daily chef prepared local organic cuisine brunch and dinner
2025 Fees:
1700 (early booking fee)/1800 euro, double accommodation (3/4 rooms available)
1500 (early booking fee)/1650 euro triple (one room)
300 euro. single supplement (one room available)
Yurt 1000 euro (2 available)
Booking deposit 40% (Canadian equivalent) - balance due July 1.
Early registration pricing available until March 1
Airfare, transport and costs associated with outside excursions.
We recommend you rent or share a car for daily excursions but group pick up can be arranged from Toulouse airport.
Email jodymanley@icloud.com for booking.
Visit domainedemournac.com to view our beautiful accommodation & recommended things to do and see!