Base Calames Accommodation

Base Calamès Holiday Home Rental

Holiday Accommodation, House or 'Gîte' in the Ariège Pyrenees, Southern France

Base Calamès, Bédeilhac
Base Calamès Gîte, Bédeilhac, Ariège Pyrénées
Bedeilhac at the foot of Calames mountain
Bedeilhac at the foot of Calames mountain

The Gîte Accommodation

House Rental

Base Calames Accommodation
Base Calames Accommodation

The large house, or Gîte in French, sleeps up to 12 in 6 bedrooms and offers great value for money. Two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and dining area with balcony, TV, wood burning stove and sofas complete the living accommodation. There is plenty of storage for outdoor equipment and a large garden to explore, as well as a barbecue area with picnic tables. Parking for several vehicles is available outside the house.

Inside the House
An ideal base to get out and enjoy...

Whatever you enjoy doing, you will find Base Calames in the Ariège Pyrenees ideally located. With breathtaking nature and superb outdoor activities on the doorstep, there’s plenty to do without getting in the car. Just a short drive away, the possibilities are endless, from historical towns and medieval castles to shopping in Andorra, beautiful swimming lakes and activities for the kids, there is something for everyone.

Road Cycling
Outdoor Activities

There are so many exciting local outdoor activities to be enjoyed by adults and children...

Rock Climbing
Rock Climbing

The Ariège is steadily building a reputation as one of the best rock climbing destinations in France, with around 2400 routes spread over 50+ crags.

Walking in the Ariege Pyrenees
Walking

The Ariège is a paradise for walkers of all standards. With over 500km of waymarked footpaths there's plenty to go at!

View from Calames mountain footpath
View from Calames mountain footpath
Bedeilhac and the Ariege Pyrenees

Base Calames is perfectly placed to explore both the peaceful local surroundings and the wider Ariège region, making it an ideal choice for visitors seeking space, nature, and a genuine mountain escape. Hiking, Cycling, and Rock Climbing routes are all accessible within a short walk of the accommodation. 

The area surrounding Bédeilhac-et-Aynat sits in one of the most striking parts of the Ariège Pyrenees, where limestone peaks, forested valleys, and quiet mountain roads create a truly unspoilt landscape. Just a short drive away, the historic town of Tarascon-sur-Ariège acts as a gateway to the high mountains, offering shops, markets, riverside walks, and easy access to skiing routes throughout the year. To the north, the medieval town of Foix is dominated by its famous hilltop castle and provides a vibrant mix of history, culture, shops, and cafés.

This part of the Ariège is an exceptional setting for a holiday home stay, offering the ideal base for a house rental, gîte, or self-catering accommodation at Base Calames in the Pyrenees, France. Learn more about the local area here.