Le Santé
The valley below the house in late-summer light, long shadows across the meadow, big clouds overhead.

Montagne Noire · Southern France · 900 m

Change your rhythm.

Live and work in the mountains of southern France.

From half your London rent.

Find your month

When would you go? 2027

Your month

September

The heat breaks.

The roads get quieter.

You still eat outside.

That is enough.

Sunrise
07:28
Sunset
20:02
Daylight
12h 35m

Open September is open.

What would September cost you?

Or try another month

Most of us don't need to be in London every day. So don't take a holiday. Move your normal life somewhere else for a while.

  1. 08:30

    Work in the morning.

  2. 15:00

    Get in the water.

  3. 20:30

    Eat outside.

Stays
Two weeks, three weeks or a month.
Work
Keep your job. There's a desk in the meadow, and a proper one indoors.
Internet
Starlink. Faster than most London home connections. Stay connected. Or don't.
Around you
Fifteen hectares of woods, meadow and ponds.
Company
A few other people living the same way, or the place to yourself.
The point
Room to think. Bring the thing you haven't finished.

The house

An old stone farmhouse at the end of a track.

Thick walls, pale green shutters, a big oak by the track. Woods behind, the valley in front.

Bedrooms
Four: two doubles, two singles
Most guests at once
Six
Bathrooms
Three, including an en suite with a bath
Internet
Starlink
Fires
In the living room and the old kitchen
Water
From the land's own sources. They've never run dry.
Power and heat
Mains electricity, gas, a new hot-water tank
Altitude
About 900 m
The hayloft
A big open room to make your own. It's been a band's rehearsal space and a studio.
The workshop
A garage with the tools for splitting wood and fixing things.

The numbers

What would it actually cost you?

Everything, roughly: the house, food, wine, getting around and the flight. Nothing to sign up for.

Rent or mortgage. If you're coming as a couple, the whole household figure.

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How long
When
Who's coming

Your September

3 weeks at Le Santé

    Estimated total

    £1,330

    About £63 a day.

    See if September is available

    An illustrative estimate, not a quote. Flights are an estimated return fare from the UK, not a guaranteed airfare. Euro costs converted at €1 = £0.86.

    No commitment

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    How it works

    The practical part.

    Londonabout 2 hours by airCarcassonneabout 1 hour by roadLe Santé

    Le Santé is near Lacabarède in the Tarn, on the edge of the Montagne Noire, above the plains of the Languedoc. If Carcassonne flights don't suit, Toulouse is about two hours away by road.