Experience the thrill of chess at the Festival Echec et Mat in Foix! Meet Grandmaster Éric Prié, enjoy initiations, tournaments, and demonstrations. Perfect for all ages and skill levels. A great day out near your gite!

A spacious gite rental set inside the grounds of an 18th-century château in the Ariège Pyrenees, just 10 minutes from Saint-Girons and 1h15 from Toulouse Airport. This fully equipped Pyrenees gite sleeps up to six adults in three large double bedrooms and includes an open-plan living area, modern kitchen, private terrace, garden, mountain views and on-site parking. An ideal base for exploring the Ariège and the wider Pyrenees: hiking, nature, cycling, heritage and quiet rural surroundings.