A L'Orée des Vignes – Charming Guest House in the Heart of the Languedoc Vineyards
Welcome to A L'Orée des Vignes, a beautifully renovated former 1960s wine estate situated in Montady, in the Hérault department of southern France.
Lovingly restored and redesigned by its owners, the property combines the character of its wine-growing heritage with contemporary comfort and understated elegance. With five individually appointed guest rooms, a turquoise swimming pool, leafy garden and wonderful views across the surrounding vineyards, it provides a peaceful base for couples, families and friends wishing to discover the Languedoc and Mediterranean coast.
The location is particularly convenient for exploring the region. The Canal du Midi is just 2 km away, historic Béziers approximately 6 km and the Mediterranean coast around 10 km away. Carcassonne, the wider Occitanie countryside and even Spain are all within reach for memorable day trips.
The Guest House
A L'Orée des Vignes offers five comfortable and elegant guest rooms, all individually furnished and equipped with air conditioning.
Each room has its own private bathroom with shower, WC, hairdryer and towels, together with a flat-screen television and complimentary Wi-Fi.
All accommodation is non-smoking.
Standard Room – Sleeps 2
A comfortable 12 m² room featuring a 140 cm double bed, flat-screen television and private shower room.
Low season: €105 per night
High season: €115 per night
Breakfast included.
Double Room – Sleeps 2
A spacious 16 m² room with a 160 cm double bed, flat-screen television and private bathroom with shower.
Low season: €125 per night
High season: €135 per night
Breakfast included.
Comfort Double Room – Sleeps 2
This comfortable 16 m² room offers a 160 cm double bed, flat-screen television and private shower room.
Low season: €125 per night
High season: €135 per night
Breakfast included.
Family Room – Sleeps up to 4
Situated on the ground floor, the 22 m² Family Room is ideal for parents travelling with children or small groups.
The main 180 cm bed can be configured as two 90 cm single beds, while the separate sitting area incorporates a 140 cm sofa bed. The room also has a flat-screen television and private shower room.
Low season: €135 per night
High season: €145 per night
Prices are based on two guests. Additional guests: €20 per person.
Breakfast included.
Junior Suite – Sleeps up to 4
The spacious 33 m² Junior Suite consists of two adjoining bedrooms, each furnished with a 180 cm king-size bed that can alternatively be configured as two 90 cm single beds.
Both bedrooms have their own flat-screen television and share a private bathroom with shower.
Low season: €250 per night
High season: €270 per night
Breakfast included.
Swimming Pool & Garden
After a day exploring the region, guests can return to the peaceful garden and enjoy the property's turquoise swimming pool, surrounded by sun loungers and overlooking the Hérault vineyards.
The combination of greenery, vineyards and the relaxed atmosphere of the property makes this an inviting place to spend a leisurely afternoon beneath the southern French sunshine.
Breakfast & Table d'Hôtes
A generous continental breakfast is included in the room rate and is freshly prepared each morning.
Guests can enjoy pastries, fresh bread, homemade jams, cereals, yoghurts, seasonal and dried fruits, together with coffee, tea and hot chocolate.
Depending on the season, breakfast can be enjoyed in the dining room or outside on the shaded terrace.
In the evening, guests can also experience the property's table d'hôtes, featuring home-style and regional cuisine in a friendly, informal setting.
Dinner: €28 per person, excluding drinks – advance reservation required.
Local Produce & Boutique
A L'Orée des Vignes also has its own small boutique celebrating the flavours and produce of the region.
Guests can discover seasonal homemade jams, wines from partner vineyards, Lucques olive oil, natural liqueurs, local confectionery and artisan and organic beers – an excellent opportunity to take a taste of the Hérault home with you.
Discover the Languedoc & Occitanie
A L'Orée des Vignes is superbly positioned for exploring one of southern France's most varied regions.
The UNESCO-listed Canal du Midi, just 2 km away, provides opportunities for walking, cycling and leisurely days beside the water. Béziers, approximately 6 km away, offers historic architecture, restaurants, shops, cafés and a lively southern French atmosphere.
The Mediterranean coast is approximately 10 km away, placing sandy beaches and seaside resorts within easy reach. Popular coastal destinations throughout the wider region include Valras, Cap d'Agde, Sète and Collioure.
Further afield, guests can explore some of Occitanie's most celebrated historic destinations, including Pézenas, Narbonne, Carcassonne, Nîmes and Perpignan.
Picturesque villages such as Minerve, Lagrasse and Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert provide a glimpse of historic rural France, while spectacular natural attractions include the Cirque de Navacelles, Lac du Salagou, Cévennes and the Clamouse and Demoiselles caves.
The region is also rich in Cathar heritage, with impressive castles including Lastours, Peyrepertuse, Puilaurens and Quéribus.
Activities
The surrounding countryside and Mediterranean coastline provide plenty of opportunities for active holidays, including hiking, mountain biking, cycling, horse riding, golf, fishing, diving, canoeing, kayaking, boating and watersports.
Wine enthusiasts are particularly well placed, with vineyards and wineries throughout the Languedoc offering opportunities to discover and taste the region's wines.
Food lovers can explore colourful markets and regional specialities ranging from local cheeses and Cévennes honey to seafood from the Mediterranean and wines from the surrounding vineyards.
Whether you are looking for a relaxing break beside the pool, a romantic wine-country escape, days on the Mediterranean beaches or a base for exploring historic Occitanie, A L'Orée des Vignes offers a welcoming and peaceful place to stay in the South of France.
Fixtures & Equipment
External Features
Other Interior Facilities
Television, Wi-Fi, heating, baby equipment, air conditioning
Local Attractions
A L'Orée des Vignes is ideally situated in Montady, in the heart of the Hérault and Languedoc wine country. The location offers an excellent combination of Mediterranean beaches, historic towns, vineyards and outdoor activities.
The UNESCO-listed Canal du Midi is just 2 km away, ideal for walking, cycling and boat trips, while the celebrated Nine Locks of Fonseranes are among the area's major attractions.
Historic Béziers, approximately 6 km away, offers restaurants, cafés, markets, shops and cultural attractions. The surrounding countryside is renowned for its vineyards, with numerous opportunities for wine tasting and discovering local Languedoc produce.
The Mediterranean coast is around 10 km away, providing easy access to sandy beaches and opportunities for swimming, diving, boating and watersports. Further afield, guests can explore Carcassonne, Pézenas, Narbonne, Minerve and Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert, as well as natural attractions such as the Lac du Salagou, Cirque de Navacelles and the Cévennes.
Popular activities throughout the region include walking, cycling, mountain biking, canoeing, kayaking, horse riding, golf, fishing, diving, boat trips, watersports and wine tasting. The nearby Canal du Midi is particularly suited to leisurely cycling and cruises through the Languedoc countryside.
Special Rental Conditions
There are five guest rooms in total: one on the ground floor and four upstairs. The ground-floor room is suitable for guests with visual, hearing or mental disabilities, but is not accessible to guests with reduced mobility.
Air conditioning in all bedrooms
Outdoor swimming pool (May–September)
Sun loungers and pool towels
Tree-lined garden
Free private parking
Free Wi-Fi
Travel cot available for an additional charge
Valet/transfer service available on request from Béziers train station and Béziers-Vias Airport
EV charging available at the REVEO charging station, approximately 4 km / 6 minutes away
Non-smoking accommodation
Pets are not permitted
Breakfast
A generous continental breakfast is included and freshly prepared each morning. It includes pastries, fresh bread, homemade jams, cereals, yoghurts, seasonal and dried fruits, together with coffee, tea and hot chocolate.
Evening Meals / Table d'Hôtes:
Guests can also enjoy home-cooked family and regional cuisine at the table d'hôtes.
Dinner is available by advance reservation at €28 per person, excluding drinks.
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Property Exterior
Local Attractions
The UNESCO-listed Canal du Midi is just 2 km away, ideal for walking, cycling and boat trips, while the celebrated Nine Locks of Fonseranes are among the area's major attractions.
Historic Béziers, approximately 6 km away, offers restaurants, cafés, markets, shops and cultural attractions. The surrounding countryside is renowned for its vineyards, with numerous opportunities for wine tasting and discovering local Languedoc produce.
The Mediterranean coast is around 10 km away, providing easy access to sandy beaches and opportunities for swimming, diving, boating and watersports. Further afield, guests can explore Carcassonne, Pézenas, Narbonne, Minerve and Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert, as well as natural attractions such as the Lac du Salagou, Cirque de Navacelles and the Cévennes.
Popular activities throughout the region include walking, cycling, mountain biking, canoeing, kayaking, horse riding, golf, fishing, diving, boat trips, watersports and wine tasting. The nearby Canal du Midi is particularly suited to leisurely cycling and cruises through the Languedoc countryside.
In the area
This Property is situated in Herault, Occitanie
Nearest Airport: Béziers Cap d'Agde – approx. 20–25 km
Nearest Station: Béziers – 5 km
Nearest Beach: Plage de Valras – approximately 20 minutes by Car
Please note that the location on this map is an approximate guide, normally to the closest town or village.




