You can start your walking or cycling tours straight from the house: in the plain, the hills or the mountains. In the region there are many castles (Cathar region), forts (a.o.Villefranche de Conflent) and cloisters.

Spa possibilities nearby: Amélie-les-Bains and Le Boulou.
At 12 km lies Céret, an old town, famous for its Modern Art Museum (a.o. works of Picasso) and cherries.

On Saturdays there's a bustling and pleasant market.

Tordères is situated on the hillsides of Les Aspres, in the heart of the wine area of the Côtes du Roussillon.

The A.O.C.'s of the Roussillon are superb, with almost every village having its own wine tasting cellars. Also "les vins doux naturels" (sweet dessert wines) such as Rivesaltes and Banyuls are typical Mediterranean wines. If you enjoy your wines you will find one here to meet everyone's taste.

The main attractions on the coast are Banyuls-sur-Mer and Collioure.
Beach-lovers will enjoy Argelès-Plage, with its sandy beach.
Just across the border in Spain, you will find Figueras with he famous Dalí Theatre Museum, and the seaside village of Cadaqués, also well known for its Dalí souvenirs.

Winter sports possibilities (ski and cross-country ski) in Font-Romeu (Pyrenees 2000) or Andorra.

In the appartment you will find detailed information on the surrounding area, things to do, itineraries and maps.

We are glad to advise you!

External links:

The weather in France
Regional tourist board
Tourism Céret
Tourism Argeles-sur-Mer (with webcam)
Tourism Collioure
Acces by plane
Acces by train (TGV)