Step Back in Time: The Couserans Festival of Yesteryear
First weekend of August
Experience the traditions of yesteryear at the Autrefois le Couserans festival in Saint-Girons. A delightful event with parades, performances, and local crafts. Perfect for a family day trip from your gite!
Where to stay
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.