This label guarantees you the enviromental quality of the gîte, and means you will have information available to you about the natural heritage of the area all around the gîte and in the Parc national des Pyrénées.

Gwénaëlle, owner of the gîte is a mountainguide and employee of Ligue pour la Protection des Oiseaux for the protection of the large birds of prey in the Pyrénées. She will be able to direct you towards some interesting walks where you can observe nature. The binoculars, guide and reference books are available to you.

At the gîte, we recycle our rubbish (garden compost for the organic material, recyclable, non recyclable, batteries  and glass are separated). Two bicycles are available for the little journeys to reach the valley. The light bulbs are low consumption and reduce the consommation of electricity. The water butts catch rain to water the biological garden which has several ancient varieties…

The gîte is also classed as a 'refuge LPO', evidence of the frequentation by many species of birds (list below). Feeding dishes and nesting boxes are installed at the property.

Liste of the birds that frequent the site :

Nesting birds  black redstart common redstart common bullfinsh Regular visitors wood nuthatch treecreeper blue tit great tit common black bird long-tailed tit robin winter wren jay great spotted woodpecker green woodpec Seen occasionally black woodpecker grey heron common crane barn owl common cuckoo short toed eagle

All ecofriendly gestures are welcome !