Aldi — Lodève (7 km)
The Aldi in Lodève is handy for everyday shopping: fresh produce, groceries, drinks. Ideal for a quick top-up without a tour of the town. A 10-minute drive from the gîtes.
La Bergerie du Mas Delon sits in Le Puech, in calm, natural surroundings about 7 km from Lodève. For your holiday shopping, Lodève is the handiest town from the gîtes. You will find several supermarkets, all the essentials and a lively Saturday-morning market.
La Bergerie du Mas Delon is in Le Puech, in an unspoilt setting between garrigue and lake. For everyday shopping, Lodève is the nearest and most convenient town: 7 km, or about a 10-minute drive. Aldi, Super U and E.Leclerc are all in Lodève, so you can do the whole shop in a single trip.
On Saturday mornings, the Lodève market brings Place de la République and the surrounding streets to life. Seasonal fruit and vegetables, local cheeses, charcuterie, honey, Languedoc wines and crafts: the perfect chance to stock up on fresh produce and discover the flavours of the Hérault hinterland.
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Everything you need for easy holiday shopping, never far from your door.
The Aldi in Lodève is handy for everyday shopping: fresh produce, groceries, drinks. Ideal for a quick top-up without a tour of the town. A 10-minute drive from the gîtes.
The Super U in Lodève carries a wide range: fruit and vegetables, a butcher, a fishmonger, groceries and Languedoc regional produce. A full-service supermarket for families on holiday, just minutes from the gîtes.
The E.Leclerc in Lodève completes the town's big-store line-up. A good choice for the big start-of-stay shop or a week's worth of provisions. Fuel available on site.
For a large store with an even wider choice, Le Bosc has an E.Leclerc about 20 minutes from the gîtes. Handy for large families or groups who want to do all their shopping in one go at the start of their stay.
A little further along the Montpellier road, the Lidl in Saint-André-de-Sangonis rounds out the local options. Useful if you are heading back from a trip to Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert or the Hérault valley.
Every Saturday morning, the Lodève market comes alive on Place de la République and through the town-centre streets. Local producers, cheesemongers, charcutiers, market gardeners, honey sellers and artisans: an unmissable outing for lovers of fresh produce and southern French atmosphere. In summer, a second market runs on Tuesday evenings from 4 pm to 8 pm.
Every village has its day: Clermont-l'Hérault on Wednesday mornings all year round, Octon on Thursday evenings from 6 pm to 9 pm in summer, and Salasc on Sunday mornings in summer. Plenty of ways to tour the local producers without ever going far.
Lodève also has artisan bakeries, a pharmacy, banks and all the conveniences of a small town. For fresh bread every morning or a last-minute forgotten item, everything is a few minutes from the gîtes.
The best of your stay is often found at the neighbouring farms, a few minutes from the estate.
Mr Sagne raises his lambs and makes his goat cheeses in Villecun, very close to the estate. Direct farm sales: everything you need for a true local-produce meal at the gîte, or to load up the barbecue on the terrace.
Phone: +33 6 03 38 65 34
Based in Le Puech, the same village as the gîtes, Mas Frigoulet hand-tends four hectares of old terraced vines. Reds, whites and rosés under the IGP Côteaux du Salagou label, including a certified organic white. Estate visits and tastings by appointment.
Phone: +33 6 77 62 57 23
Organic shop opposite the Super U in Lodève: fruit and vegetables, groceries, household products and cosmetics. Handy for adding organic items to your shop on the way to the supermarket.
An organic, locally minded address in Lodève, focused on short supply chains and producers from the area. A good place to discover the produce of the Hérault hinterland during your stay.
A farm shop bringing together the output of several farms around Lodève: vegetables, cheeses, meats, preserves and wines. A chance to buy directly what the farms neighbouring the gîtes produce.
Yes, Lodève, 7 km away, has three chains: Aldi, Super U and E.Leclerc. For an even wider choice, the E.Leclerc in Le Bosc is about 20 minutes from the gîtes. You will find everything you need for your holiday shopping without a long drive.
Yes, Lodève holds a weekly market on Saturday mornings on Place de la République. It is one of the liveliest markets in the Hérault hinterland, with local fruit and vegetables, cheeses, charcuterie, honey, Languedoc wines and crafts. A morning outing not to be missed during your stay.
The nearest supermarkets are in Lodève, about 7 km from La Bergerie du Mas Delon, a 10-minute drive. Aldi, Super U and E.Leclerc are all in town. For a large store with even more choice, the E.Leclerc in Le Bosc is 20 minutes away.
Yes, and without going far. Mr Sagne sells lamb and goat cheese in Villecun (+33 6 03 38 65 34), and Mas Frigoulet produces its IGP Côteaux du Salagou wines in Le Puech, the very village of the gîtes, with visits and tastings by appointment (+33 6 77 62 57 23). The Saturday market in Lodève and the town's organic shops — MyBioShop, À travers champs, the Épicerie Paysanne — round out the choice.
La Bergerie du Mas Delon: the calm of the garrigue 4 km from the lake, and Lodève 7 km away for all your shopping. The best of both worlds.