Charming 5-bedroom stone house near Carcassonne perfect for family stays

Welcome to Domus Livia, a superb 1786 stone family home, fully renovated in 2026. Situated in the heart of the village of Douzens, at the foot of the Corbières mountains, it offers the ideal base from which to explore the treasures of the Aude, between land and sea.
Whether you’d like to visit the Cité de Carcassonne (20 minutes away), relax on the famous beaches of Gruissan (45 minutes away), Lagrasse (29 minutes away) or discover the Roman city of Narbonne (30 minutes away), its strategic location opens the door to a wealth of adventures.
The village the house is situated in is very lively and you will experience an authentic southern french experience, a market takes place on the main square every Wednesdays evening during the summer, and many other small festivals are organized throughout the summer months and Christmas time.
Whether you’re coming for walks in the great outdoors, cultural visits or simply to unwind, Domus Livia is the perfect haven of peace for your holiday.
Ideal for: Large families, holidays with two families or warm reunions with friends!

Location & Activities
Ideally situated, Domus Livia is the perfect base from which to explore the whole region:
• Towns & Heritage: Just 20 minutes from the famous Cité de Carcassonne and 30 minutes from the historic town of Narbonne.
• Nature & Hiking: On the edge of the Corbières mountains, Douzens (a Natura 2000 site), the Cabrespine chasm (35 minutes) and the GR walking trails.
• Swimming & Relaxation: Close to the Mediterranean Sea (Gruissan, Leucate), the region’s superb lakes (Lake Jouarres, Lake Cavayère) and the peaceful Canal du Midi.

Guess access

Guests are responsible for their own transport to the property. There is no private parking space reserved, but you will easily find free parking spaces in the adjacent streets and all around the property.