Les Six Gites de Madiran - MADIR102

Nearest airports:
Pau Pyrenees- 45 mins.
Bordeaux Merignac, Toulouse Blagnac, Biarritz – 2 hours.
Tarbes-Lourdes – 40 minutes.

- 3km to nearest village – Madiran – where there is a Boulangerie, Post Office, Wine Shop & Wine Centre, Restaurant, Bar, Tennis Courts, Sports Hall, Childrens’ Playground, Football and Volleyball Pitch.
- 5km to Lascazeres where there is a combined bar, epicerie and restaurant.
- 10km to nearest towns of Plaisance du Gers, Riscle and Maubourguet all with major facilities.
- 20km to Nogaro in the centre of the Armagnac region and the racetrack.
- Tarbes (30km) and Pau (40km) are both administrative centres offering a wide variety of shopping, leisure facilities, arts, and historical centres.
- Wine tasting, mini-golf, canoeing, fishing & horse riding are all available locally.

The region offers festivals and excuses to enjoy yourself throughout the year:
Easter – Nogoro motor racing annual event.
July – Plaisance du Gers Fete, including course landaise.
Late July Early August – Marciac – International Jazz festival 2 weeks of music, stalls with products and food from around the world.
14/15 August – Madiran Fete du Vin – where up to 40 local producers offer free tasting of their wines and foods. Music and meals available over a period of 4 days.
August – Maubourguet street fete, and night time artists fair, over 4 days including bullfighting, rugby tournaments and courses landaises.
October – 4 x 4 off roading weekend
November – Portes ouvertes where many producers open their Chai or Chateau for tasting & purchasing prior to Christmas.
Pau – Horse racing and world-class eventing throughout the year.