Harvest and Holiday Cheer: Sainte-Croix-Volvestre's Unique Fall Festival

Discover the charm of Sainte-Croix-Volvestre at the Christmas Market and Pumpkins festival on November 9, 2025. Enjoy artisan crafts, a pumpkin exhibition, a soup contest, and more in the heart of the Ariège Pyrenees. Perfect for a day trip from your local gite!

https://www.ariegepyrenees.com/agenda/marche-de-noel-et-citrouilles/

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.

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