Further up the mountain is the Lac de Pradelles where they serve food all year round. We’ll try and get you some better day shots soon. It’s beautiful up there…
The Living Library…
Our spacious library (24 feet by 18 feet approximately) has tiled floors, stone walls and massive wooden beams for the ceiling. Every retreat artists and writers donate 2 books that have inspired them at the Bookswap. Because of this La Muse has amassed an amazing library over the years of amazing books on anything from [...]
La Muse, the house…
La Muse, some sections of which date back to the 12th century, is built into the side of a mountain with local stone and chestnut wood. The original structure was a weaver’s (a Cathar) house, which was expanded over the centuries by a very wealthy landowner and his family to include neighboring houses and streets. [...]
Retreat Rates 2011
Please click on any of the links below for more information on each room: Calliope Euterpe Clio Urania Polyhymnia Terpsichore Thalia Erato Calliope Essentially, rates include the bedroom as well as use of the library (with individual desks as well as large tables), 2 shared studio spaces, a kitchen, a salon/dining room, WiFi, the terrace [...]
Urania - Astronomy
Urania is a single bedroom with a twin size bed, French windows, a Caunes marble fireplace and wide chestnut floorboards. 700 Euros. Contact us now for availability!
Polyhymnia - Oratory, Sacred Poetry
Polyhymnia is a lovely double bedroom with a queen size double bed, a sweeping view down the valley and wide chestnut floorboards. 850 Euros. Contact us now about availability!
Clio - History
Clio is one of our two first floor rooms. It’s a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom (tub, shower and toilet) as well as a decorative fireplace. It also has two tall French windows which overlook the valley. 895 Euros for one person from September to June. 995 Euros in July. 1095 Euros July/August. 995 [...]
Terpsichore - Dance, Choral Music
Terpsichore is a great double bedroom with a full size double bed, a wooden closet and wide chestnut floorboards. 850 Euros. Contact us now about availability!
La Muse Art Studios
We have 2 studios at La Muse, both large spaces. This is the big studio that we renovated with the help of a great barter fellow, photographer Kara Lewis from Oregon. This is also the studio we hold Expos in because it is so big…
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