Local gîtes and chambres d'hôte can be found at À La Campagne and Gîtes de France.

Gite Perisée in Libaros sleeps 4.

Michouat a converted barn near Trie-sur-Baïse, sleeps 4.

Le Paradis Bleu in Galan sleeps 8.

Just 2 Suites gîte with a private pool in Puydarrieux, sleeps 8.

Lassales is a three bedroom house with pool near Castelnau Magnoac.

Allant in Galan, run by Sarah & Steve, has rooms with en-suite bathrooms and a self-catering suite. A dining room, lounge, gym and games room are available for guests.

Namasté in Galan provides tranquil rooms and organic table d'hôte (vegetarian on demand).

Also in Galan Le Clos de la Bastide is a more traditional French house.

Laneste chambres and table d'hôte in La Barthe de Neste, 4km south of Lannemezan.

Chateau Barbé is in Capvern-les-Bains sets a high standard with its architecture, room decor and table d'hôte meals.

Le Mirage in Capvern-les-Bains has indoor & outdoor pools, a gym and casino.

Hotel des Pyrénées in Lannemezan, is a charming hotel decorated in the ornate style of its owner; a fan of the English tea tradition.

A pretty bastide dating from 1323, with a covered market on Tuesdays until noon. Trie is home to Spot On Galerie d'Art and Le Grocer, an English 'corner shop'.

The tourist office has a selection of chambres d'hôtes and self-catering gites within a twenty minute drive.

The baroque style four star Grand Hotel Moderne was renovated over the winter of 2007. Doubles from £90

The Grand Hotel de la Grotte is of a similar four star standard. Doubles from £60.

Among the many three stars is the Hotel Saint Saveur with doubles from £50.