Eco-friendly corporate retreat in the South of France

The Villa Container Fitou is a 130 sqm architect-designed house made from recycled shipping containers, perched on the heights of Fitou, in Occitanie, facing the Corbières hills, the Leucate lagoon and the Mediterranean.

For a brand built on chemical-free products, natural cosmetics, organic food, responsible fashion or the circular economy, the setting of a seminar is never just a backdrop. Bringing a team together inside walls born from reuse makes the words and the address line up, and the message travels before the first talk even begins.

A place that already carries your commitment

Hosting an eco-friendly corporate retreat in the South of France calls for a venue that matches what you stand for the rest of the year. Here the consistency is in the structure itself: container steel turned into a bright villa, a rare sight on this coast. Your teams feel it, and your clients remember it when you tell the story of the house. A team retreat for a purpose-driven company already earns part of its meaning from the roof it sits under.

Room to work and room to breathe

The living space opens in one sweep onto the fitted kitchen, the dining area and the lounge, bathed in light facing the sunset. A dedicated workspace, wifi throughout the villa and a Starlink satellite connection let you run a serious workshop without a hitch, even for a team used to remote work. Then the day moves outside, and that is where the bonds form. Around the island, meals are cooked together and conversations run late.

• Two terraces, including a rooftop solarium between the sea and the Corbières
• A pool heated all year round, shielded by a sliding deck
• A barbecue, an outdoor shower and loungers for the breaks

Four bedrooms and eight beds house the team on site, each with its own view, and the wine cellar joins the shared dinners.

The Mediterranean as a backdrop, calm as a method

Fitou is an eco venue for a seminar in Occitanie, set among AOC vineyards and garrigue, far from the bustle of big convention centres. The lake, the beach and the sea are less than ten minutes away, the sandy beaches of Leucate and La Franqui a quarter of an hour. Between sessions, a team can try the kitesurfing at Leucate, the winemakers of the Corbières or the Sigean African Reserve. Each spring the Mondial du Vent brings the coast alive. In the off-season the sun stays on the garrigue and the sea is yours, the ideal frame to think clearly.

The villa is booked directly with the owner, with no platform and no commission, with a personal welcome and key handover, and no sum is blocked on your card. For a seminar, a team day or a shoot, everything is arranged by quote, with an invoice and VAT for your accounts department. Stays start from three nights, enough time to truly settle in. Tell us your dates and the number of guests, and book your stay directly.