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Octopus - large apartment and swimming pool in historic convent in Pézenas

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Pézenas, Hérault
  • Place, Hotel d'Alfonce
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Place Gambetta
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Pezenas Market
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Montpellier (MPL-Montpellier - Mediterranean)
    ‪63 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Pezenas

Located within a 5-minute walk of Hotel d'Alfonce, this apartment is within a 15-minute stroll of Place Gambetta. The apartment includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Hotel d'Alfonce - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Place Gambetta - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Pezenas Market - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Scenovision Moliere - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Office de Tourisme Pezenas Val d'Heraut - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Vias Station - 18 min drive
  • Béziers (BZR-Cap d'Agde) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café des Arts - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Creperie La Cour Pavee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant Pré Saint Jean - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪La Ripaille - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Le Jardin - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Octopus - large apartment and swimming pool in historic convent in Pézenas

Welcome to the enchanting world of Couvent des Ursulines, a tranquil escape in historic Pézenas in the heart of the picturesque Occitanie region in the South of France.

Pierrot has a large living area with a high ceiling, a well-equipped kitchen, two high-ceiling bedrooms with large and unique ensuite bathrooms, and additional beds on an elegant mezzanine.

As you step into Couvent des Ursulines, you'll find yourself surrounded by a haven of peace and calm. Dating back to the 17th century, Couvent des Ursulines carries a rich legacy. Once a haven for Ursuline Nuns, the property has been fully renovated to retain its historical significance yet ensure it has the modern amenities for a comfortable stay. Marvel in the high ceilings and the stone architecture that still make it a bastion of security, while appreciating the modern, artisan-created ironwork of its stairways and finishes.

Our property features five apartments – Pierrot, Fontedicto, Octopus, Marguerite, and Aura – each exuding its own distinct character and charm. From your apartment, you step into your private garden and the courtyard with a cooling canopy from old Plane trees. Bask in the warm embrace of the sun, or cool down in our swimming pool.

Whether you're seeking a family escape, a place to connect with friends, or a setting for reunions or business gatherings, Couvent des Ursulines welcomes you with open arms. Each apartment accommodates 6 to 8 guests for a total of 32 persons in the 5 apartments. "Aura" has a large living that offers flexible space for work meetings and group meals.

Couvent des Ursulines is here to exceed your expectations. Join us in weaving your own story amidst the walls that have stood witness to centuries of life, laughter, and love. Reserve your space today and embark on a journey that promises enchantment at every turn. Your French adventure awaits at Couvent des Ursulines.
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Stereo
  • TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed USD 1000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this apartment?

Located steps from Hotel d'Alfonce, this apartment is in Pezenas, and within a 10-minute walk of Pezenas Market and Place Gambetta. You'll also find Musée de Vulliod St-Germain and Scenovision Moliere less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Octopus - large apartment and swimming pool in historic convent in Pézenas?

As of Oct 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Octopus - large apartment and swimming pool in historic convent in Pézenas on Nov 1, 2026 start from $352, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is this apartment associated with a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, this apartment doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

Does this apartment include breakfast service?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Where is the closest airport to this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Béziers (BZR-Cap d'Agde), which is 18.7 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is Montpellier (MPL-Montpellier - Mediterranean), which is around 27.9 mi away.

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