3-Bedroom House with Heated Pool & Castle Views in Puilaurens, France

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Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, Puilaurens, France, Puilaurens (France)

3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 161Floor area

€209,000

House

Parking

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

161m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Languedoc-Roussillon region, this charming 3-bedroom house in Puilaurens offers a unique blend of modern comfort and historical allure. Imagine waking up to the serene view of the majestic Puilaurens Castle, a sight that has stood the test of time, whispering tales of medieval knights and ancient legends. This is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in history and natural beauty.

A Day in Puilaurens


As the sun rises over the rolling hills, the village of Lapradelle-Puilaurens comes to life. The gentle hum of the morning market fills the air, offering fresh produce and local delicacies. A short stroll from your doorstep, the village's quaint grocery store and post office provide all the essentials, while the primary school stands ready for young learners.

In the afternoon, the allure of the surrounding landscape beckons. Whether it's hiking through lush trails, cycling along scenic routes, or climbing rugged cliffs, the area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Aude River offers opportunities for kayaking and fishing, while the Mediterranean beaches and ski resorts are just a short drive away, promising year-round adventure.

The Heart of the Home


Step inside this single-storey haven, where a spacious open-plan living area awaits. The living room, with its warm wood burner and reversible air-conditioning, is a cozy retreat in any season. The fitted kitchen, complete with modern appliances, flows seamlessly into the dining area, perfect for hosting intimate gatherings or family dinners.

The main bedroom is a sanctuary of relaxation, featuring a bathroom corner, a walk-in wardrobe, and direct access to the solarium. Here, you can bask in the sun's warmth or enjoy a quiet evening under the stars. Two additional bedrooms, thoughtfully positioned on either side of a shared shower room, offer privacy and comfort for family or guests.

Outdoor Oasis


The property's 1,135m² plot is a verdant paradise, with a leafy garden adorned with fruit trees and a generous parking area. The highlight is undoubtedly the covered, heated pool, a luxurious feature that promises year-round enjoyment. Whether you're taking a refreshing dip in the summer or a warm swim in the winter, the pool is a private retreat with an enchanting view of the castle.

Local Lifestyle and Accessibility


Puilaurens is ideally situated at the crossroads of cultural and natural attractions. The vibrant town of Axat, just a five-minute drive away, offers a range of shops, services, and a medical center. For those seeking urban adventures, the cities of Perpignan, Carcassonne, and Toulouse are easily accessible, each offering a unique blend of history, culture, and modern amenities.

Investment Potential


This property is not only a dream vacation home but also a sound investment. The region's growing popularity among international buyers ensures a promising rental market, with potential for significant returns. The house is in excellent condition, with modern amenities such as a smart electricity meter and mains drainage, making it a hassle-free investment.

Key Features:


- 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
- Open-plan living area with fitted kitchen
- Heated, covered pool with castle views
- Solarium with direct access from the main bedroom
- Large garden with fruit trees
- Generous parking area
- Proximity to outdoor activities and cultural attractions
- Easy access to airports and major cities
- Potential for rental income

Your European Getaway Awaits


This Puilaurens property is more than just a house; it's an invitation to a lifestyle rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, an adventurous base, or a lucrative investment, this home offers it all. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and take the first step towards owning your dream European getaway.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
161
Price per m²
€1,298
Garden size
1229
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Languedoc-Roussillon region, this delightful three-bedroom house in Puilaurens offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French paradise. With its breathtaking views of the historic Puilaurens Castle and a host of modern amenities, this property is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation getaway in Europe. Imagine waking up to the serene beauty of the French countryside, where the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds set the tone for a day of relaxation and adventure. This single-storey home, built in 2013, combines contemporary comfort with the charm of rural France, making it an ideal choice for international buyers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: The 161 square meter home features an open-plan living area that seamlessly integrates a fitted kitchen, dining room, and office space, perfect for entertaining family and friends. - Bedrooms & Bathrooms: Three well-appointed bedrooms, including a master suite with a walk-in wardrobe and en-suite bathroom, provide ample space for guests. An additional shower room ensures convenience for all. - Year-Round Pool: Enjoy the luxury of a covered, heated pool that can be used throughout the year, offering a private oasis for relaxation and fun. - Scenic Solarium: A charming solarium overlooks the pool, providing a tranquil spot to unwind with a book or enjoy a glass of local wine. - Lush Gardens: The 1,135 square meter plot boasts a verdant garden with fruit trees, offering a direct view of the majestic Puilaurens Castle. - Modern Conveniences: Equipped with gas heating, a wood burner, reversible air-conditioning, and a smart electr ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Languedoc-Roussillon region, this delightful stone house in Salvezines offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a second home in France. With its breathtaking mountain views and a south-facing garden, this property is a haven for relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether you're looking for a holiday home or a long-term investment, this charming abode promises a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the sun casts a warm glow over the rolling hills. This is the everyday reality for those who choose to make this house their second home. The property, in good condition, is a testament to the timeless allure of French countryside living. Local Lifestyle and Climate Salvezines is a quaint village that embodies the essence of rural France. The region enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it an ideal location for year-round visits. The local community is warm and welcoming, offering a genuine taste of French culture and hospitality. Activities and Accessibility For the adventurous, the surrounding area is a playground of outdoor activities. Hiking trails weave through the lush landscape, while the nearby rivers offer opportunities for kayaking and fishing. The Mediterranean coast, just an hour's drive away, beckons with its sandy beaches and azure waters. Accessibility is a key feature of this property. Two airports are within an hour's drive, ensuring that your second home is never too far away. The nearest village, a mere 10-minute drive, provides essential amenities including a grocery store, restaurant, and café. Investment Potential The Lan ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Languedoc-roussillon in Aude, Salvezines is a serene and enchanting area that combines the rustic charm of its pastoral environment with a hint of modern living. Available for sale is a charming 3-bedroom house that offers a perfect blend of comfortable living spaces and stunning natural surroundings. Boasting 130 square meters of living space, this property presents an ideal opportunity for families, expats, or overseas buyers looking for a peaceful retreat or a permanent home in the south of France. As you step into the home, you are welcomed into a spacious living area with a striking cathedral ceiling that enhances the sense of space and openness. The property has been thoughtfully renovated, incorporating a barn conversion that combines historical architecture with contemporary comfort. The living area extends into a practical barn/workshop space which opens onto a terrace, providing a seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living. Here, you can bask in the remarkable views of the lush valley and dramatic mountain landscapes that encapsulate the property. The house features three comfortable bedrooms, with one enjoying an ensuite shower and toilet, providing a private and peaceful retreat within the home. Additionally, there is a separate bathroom with a toilet, ensuring ample facilities for residents and guests alike. Utility needs are effortlessly met with a large cellar and a handy pantry that supplements the fully equipped kitchen, catering to all your culinary desires. The terraced gardens are a standout feature, offering spectacular views and a plethora of options for gardening enthusiasts or those simply seeking a tranquil place to unwind. The property’s south-facin ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the picturesque village of Axat, a hidden gem nestled at the foot of the majestic Pyrenees in the Aude department of southern France. Here, in this charming setting, is a property that promises not just a home but a lifestyle that many dream of. This inviting four-bedroom house, located in the heart of Axat, is perfect for families or anyone yearning for a serene escape in a green, idyllic area. This lovely home is situated in a village known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Axat is surrounded by the lush landscapes of Languedoc-Roussillon, an area famed for its vineyards and agriculture. The climate here is Mediterranean, which means hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, offering the perfect backdrop for year-round living or a splendid holiday retreat. As you approach the house, the first thing you'll notice is its south-facing position. This means plenty of sunlight pouring into the home, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The property spans a substantial 850 square meters of land, with a habitable size of 90 square meters, nestled amidst greenery that offers peace and tranquility. Walking through the front door, you step into a world that balances just enough charm with practicality. On the ground floor, you'll find a spacious kitchen, ideal for preparing family meals or gatherings with friends. The living room opens onto a terrace and garden, which are perfect for al fresco dining or simply relaxing with a good book. A toasty wood stove takes center stage in the living room, ensuring cozy winter evenings. - 4 comfortable bedrooms - Spacious kitchen - Sunlit living room - Inviting terrace - Enclosed garden space - Ground floor bathroom with WC - Upstairs dormitory wit ... click here to read more

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Discover the charm of living in the quaint village of Axat, strategically nestled at the foothills of the majestic Pyrenees in the Aude department of southern France. This enchanting 4-bedroom house awaits those looking to immerse themselves in a serene, culturally rich environment, yet still enjoy the conveniences that modern life has to offer with local amenities within easy reach. The house itself is enveloped in the tranquility of a verdant setting, boasting a south-facing orientation that ensures each room is bathed in natural light. Its traditional architecture is complemented by a warm, inviting interior that spans across two floors, providing ample space for both relaxation and entertaining. The living space encompasses a large kitchen and a cozy living room equipped with a wood stove, perfect for those cooler winter evenings. The living room opens out onto a charming terrace and a verdant enclosed garden—ideal spaces for outdoor dining or simply enjoying the peaceful outdoors. Key Features: - 4 well-appointed bedrooms, including a versatile room that can serve as a small study or office - A spacious ground level bathroom, plus an additional bathroom under the roof needing some completion - Practical storage options with an included garage and a useful shed - Generous plot size, with 850 m2 of land, featuring a securely fenced garden The living conditions of the house are good overall, but there are areas, particularly the upper bathroom, that offer a wonderful opportunity for some customization, making this a delightful project for those inclined towards personalizing their home to their tastes. Axat itself is a hub of rural charm paired with the conveniences of daily needs such as shops, cafes, and local re ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Languedoc-Roussillon region, this enchanting 6-bedroom house in Axat offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of a river, the crisp mountain air filling your lungs as you step onto your balcony to greet the day. This is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, history, and the vibrant culture of southern France. ### A Day in Your French Retreat As the sun rises over the verdant valleys, your day begins with a leisurely breakfast on one of the many terraces, each offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery. The scent of fresh croissants mingles with the earthy aroma of the nearby forest, setting the stage for a day of exploration or relaxation. Morning Adventures: - Cycling and Hiking: With the Col de Jau at your doorstep, embark on a cycling or hiking adventure through trails that wind through breathtaking landscapes. - Fly-Fishing: Cast your line into the clear river that flows past the village, a serene spot perfect for fly-fishing enthusiasts. Afternoon Delights: - Cultural Exploration: Discover the rich heritage of the region with visits to the Gorges de Saint-Georges and the Gorges de Galamus, or delve into the remnants of Cathar history. - Local Cuisine: Savor a leisurely lunch at a nearby bistro, where the flavors of the region come alive in dishes crafted from local produce. Evening Relaxation: - Spa Retreats: Unwind at one of the nearby spa resorts, just a short drive away, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments. - Stargazing: As night falls, the clear skies offer a celestial display, best enjoyed from the comfort of your terrace. ### The Property: A Blend ... click here to read more

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Greetings to all you potential homeowners far and wide! Allow me to introduce you to a unique opportunity in the heart of France, a property that's bound to pique the interest of those looking to invest in a living space that speaks volumes of history, culture, and potential. Sitting snugly in the tranquil village of Axat, situated in the captivating region of Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, this 14-bedroom villa stands ready to be transformed into your dream abode. At the heart of this scenic village, the house, adorned with a rustic facade, invites you into a world where time seems to pause, offering a chance to create a personal haven in a setting that radiates both peace and community spirit. Before we step inside, let me paint a picture of what's waiting around the corners of Axat. Nestled among rolling hills and vast expanses of natural beauty, this village offers a quiet yet engaging lifestyle. Picture stepping out in the morning to explore hiking trails that take you through breathtaking landscapes or perhaps, during warmer months, enjoying outdoor activities like river rafting – a favorite pastime in the area due to its proximity to the scenic Aude River. Living here also means experiencing a climate that's as diverse as the locale itself. Summers in Axat are typically warm and inviting, perfect for outdoor gatherings and lazy afternoons in the garden. Winters, on the other hand, bring a crisp chill that adds to the village's serene charm, creating picturesque scenes typical of storybook tranquility. Back to our house – boasting an impressive 320 square meters, this villa offers ample space for creativity in shaping a dream family home, a guesthouse for visitors, or even a stunning retreat for those seeking sola ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Pyrenean foothills, this charming 4-bedroom house in Axat, France, offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant murmur of the Aude River, as the sun casts a golden hue over the lush landscape. This is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty and cultural richness. ### A Day in Your French Retreat Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the sun-drenched terrace, where the crisp mountain air invigorates your senses. As the day unfolds, explore the vibrant local markets, where the aroma of freshly baked baguettes mingles with the scent of lavender. In the afternoon, take a scenic drive to the nearby vineyards, sampling exquisite wines that capture the essence of the region. ### Architectural Elegance Meets Modern Comfort This 178m² property is thoughtfully designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. The garden level features a self-contained apartment, perfect for guests or rental opportunities. With two double bedrooms, a cozy lounge, and a fully equipped kitchen, this space offers privacy and comfort. Upstairs, the main living area is a sanctuary of light and space. French doors open to a terrace that invites al fresco dining under the stars. The spacious lounge-diner is ideal for entertaining, while the additional office/box bedroom provides a quiet retreat for work or relaxation. ### Embrace the Local Lifestyle Axat is a picturesque village that offers all the amenities you need, from a grocery store and bakery to a medical center and cinema. The local cuisine is a celebration of flavors, with restaurants serving dishes that highlight the region's culinary heritage. O ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Languedoc-Roussillon region, this delightful three-bedroom villa in Caudiès-de-Fenouillèdes offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the serene French countryside. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, this area is a hidden gem for overseas buyers and expats looking to invest in a holiday home or a peaceful retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the sun casts a warm glow over the rolling vineyards and rugged hills that surround your new home. This villa, in good condition, is a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, providing a cozy sanctuary for you and your family. Property Highlights: - Three Spacious Bedrooms: Ample space for family and guests, ensuring comfort and privacy. - Living Space of 71m²: Thoughtfully arranged over three floors, offering a harmonious flow between rooms. - Separate Kitchen and Living Room: Ideal for entertaining or enjoying quiet family meals. - Recent Shower Room: Modern amenities for a refreshing start to your day. - Adjoining Shed: A practical storage solution for outdoor gear or seasonal items. - Double Glazed Windows: Energy-efficient and noise-reducing, enhancing your living experience. - Smart Electricity Meter: Keeping your energy consumption in check. - Mains Drainage: Hassle-free maintenance for peace of mind. Local Lifestyle and Activities: Caudiès-de-Fenouillèdes is a quaint village that offers a taste of authentic French living. With a local café, grocery store, butcher, and wine shop, you'll have everything you need within walking distance. The village is surrounded by lush vineyards and the aromatic garrigue, providi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil area of Quillan in the heart of Languedoc-Roussillon, this spacious and comfortable four-bedroom town house awaits its new owners. This property, priced at €159,900, offers a golden opportunity for those seeking a home in southern France without breaking the bank. Let's dive into this inviting residence and explore both its potential and the lifestyle it promises in the enchanting region of Aude, France. As you step through the entrance hall of this welcoming house, you'll find the main living area is designed for convenience and sociability. With its open-plan lounge and dining area, complete with a cozy fireplace, this is a place that truly feels like home. French doors open onto the terrace and garden, making it ideal for those who love to entertain or enjoy quiet evenings under the stars with family and friends. The kitchen, separate from the lounge and thoughtfully designed, ensures that cooking remains a pleasure instead of a chore. There's also an office space on the ground floor, which can easily be repurposed as a fifth bedroom if needed, catering to larger families or those who require a home workspace. A convenient toilet is also located on this floor for guest use. Venturing upstairs, the house features four ample-sized bedrooms, providing plenty of space for a growing family or guests. A walk-in wardrobe adds a touch of luxury, while the bathroom completes the upper floor needs. The property stands on a 294 m² plot and includes a flat, enclosed garden—perfect for those who enjoy gardening or want a safe space for children to play. The private terrace and large summer kitchen enhance the outdoor living experience, with utility rooms, storage sheds, and a garage adding practical bene ... click here to read more

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Charming 6-Bedroom Countryside House in Quillan, Languedoc-Roussillon Delve into the rustic charm of this historic 6-bedroom stone house nestled in the scenic backdrop of Aude, Quillan. Formerly a traveler’s inn with roots spanning back to Roman times, this property offers a rich blend of historical character and modern living. Set on a peaceful back road amidst stunning countryside, the house is conveniently located near essential amenities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both tranquility and convenience. Offering a generous 250 sqm of living space, this versatile property is adeptly renovated to serve as a large family home or can be utilized as three separate dwellings, providing ample flexibility whether you wish to accommodate a large family, guest stays or explore revenue possibilities through rental opportunities. Property Features: - Six well-appointed bedrooms - Three bathrooms ensuring privacy and convenience - Three kitchens, each serving the individual units - Two picturesque gardens to enjoy the serene outdoor setting - A refreshing plunge pool, perfect for cooling off on warm afternoons - Additional one-bedroom unit requiring minor finishing touches Ideal for enthusiasts of history, nature, and outdoor activities, Quillan is a hub for tourists and locals alike. The house’s location on the Cathar trail near regular Tour de France routes and surrounded by hiking trails presents an excellent base for cycling and sports lovers. Local Amenities: - Supermarket for daily needs - Nearby swimming lake with a beach bar/restaurant open during summer - Year-round local services including banks, bars, restaurants, and medical facilities - Proximity to a 12th-century castle, vibrant river activities, an ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming town of Quillan in the picturesque region of Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, this seven-bedroom stone house presents a blend of historical elegance and modern comfort. Built in 1908 and having undergone a comprehensive renovation, this residence combines the timeless allure of early 20th-century architecture with contemporary amenities, ensuring both comfort and style. Property Features: - Size: Approximately 300m² of living space - Bedrooms: 7 - Bathrooms: 8, including 6 en-suites - Completely renovated interiors preserving original charm - Modernized electrics, plumbing, and central heating - Majority of windows are double-glazed - Two working fireplaces, augmenting the home's cozy atmosphere Amenities: - Private Italian-style garden with a swimming pool - Two garages plus additional workshop space - Dedicated laundry room - Multiple storage rooms - Spacious outdoor entertainment spaces totaling over 400m² The town of Quillan is a haven for those who appreciate a serene lifestyle punctuated by the beauty of nature. The house itself is only a minute's walk from the main square, offering convenient access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural events that provide a glimpse into the vibrant local community. Ideal for both permanent living and as a holiday retreat, the locale is perfect for overseas buyers looking to immerse themselves in French countryside living. Quillan is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes including rolling hills, lush forests, and impressive mountain ranges to the south. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the hiking, biking, and kayaking opportunities, which are plentiful in this region known for its natural beauty. Living in a house in Quillan allows for a balanced lif ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Languedoc-Roussillon Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a songbird, as the first rays of sunlight dance across the rolling hills of the Pyrenees. Nestled in the picturesque village of Quillan, this exquisite 4-bedroom house offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, while still providing all the modern comforts you desire. A Home That Tells a Story As you step through the entrance hall, you're greeted by a spacious living room that invites you to unwind by the warmth of a wood-burning stove. The open-plan kitchen and dining area, with its sleek design and ample space, is perfect for hosting intimate dinners or lively gatherings with friends and family. Each of the three double bedrooms offers a private sanctuary, with the master suite boasting an en-suite shower room for added convenience. The fourth bedroom, currently used as an office, provides a versatile space that can easily adapt to your needs, whether as a guest room, study, or creative studio. A utility room ensures that all practicalities are taken care of, leaving you free to enjoy the finer things in life. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside onto the wrap-around decked balcony, where you can savor your morning coffee while taking in the breathtaking views of the valley below. Descend the steps to a 102m² tiled terrace, where an 8x4 infinity-style swimming pool awaits, offering a refreshing oasis on warm summer days. The meticulously landscaped gardens, adorned with a variety of trees and shrubs, provide a lush backdrop for outdoor entertaining or quiet reflection. With a separate air-conditioned office and a large double garage that could be converted ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of the Languedoc-Roussillon region of Aude, Quillan, you'll discover a delightful 2-bedroom home eagerly awaiting new owners. Thoughtfully designed and situated in an ideal location for those who embrace the serenity of nature, this property offers an inviting escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. If you're keen on a tranquil, riverside setting with a touch of adventure at your fingertips, this home is worth considering, especially for those seeking an investment or a cozy hideaway in France. The house itself is detached, offering privacy and charm across its well-organized and single-level layout of approximately 71m². As you enter, you'll find a bright, glazed entrance area that leads into a cozy, yet spacious, living zone. The open-plan lounge is a warm setting with an insert fireplace, perfect for those chilly evenings when only the gentle glow of a fire will do. The lounge seamlessly transitions into a dining area that overlooks a verdant garden — a perfect spot to sip your morning coffee while the first rays of sunlight kiss the greenery outside. This property is not just about the indoors. It comes with a unique garden studio that adds about 14m² of separate living space at the lower garden level. With stunning views of the river, the space is currently used as an additional bedroom but could easily serve as a home office, art studio, or fitness room. A modern en suite shower room complements this studio, making it highly versatile for different needs. Just imagine a quiet moment here, the river's gentle murmur providing the perfect backdrop to your thoughts. Amongst the exterior features is a delightful hot-tub corner, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the ... click here to read more

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Stand on the roof terrace of this Quillan villa on a clear October morning and the Pyrenean ridgeline fills the horizon — the kind of view that stops you mid-coffee. Below, the garden is still dewy, the pool catching the first light off the mountains, and somewhere down in the valley the old town is already stirring. This is the rhythm that waits for you here, and it's the kind of thing that makes people stop looking the moment they see it. Quillan sits in the Aude valley at the point where the Languedoc plains start crumpling into serious mountain country. It's not a tourist trap. The Saturday market on the Place de la République is genuinely local — farmers selling their own cheese, wild mushrooms in autumn, cherries in June. The boulangerie on Rue du Barry gets their sourdough out around seven, and the Café du Commerce across from the church has been pulling the same espresso for longer than anyone can remember. This is a town that just gets on with things, which makes it an unexpectedly grounded place to own a holiday home in southern France. The villa itself spans 227 square metres across twelve rooms, built in the solid, sensible style that this part of Aude has always favoured — thick walls that keep things cool when July temperatures climb toward the mid-thirties, double-glazed windows that seal out both the wind and the world when you want quiet. That thermal insulation isn't a minor detail. In a house you'll use across seasons — ski weekends in January, long lunches in August — it matters more than almost anything else. The living room fireplace handles the other end of that equation beautifully: light it on a November evening and the room changes entirely, becomes the kind of space where people stay talking ... click here to read more

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Located in the picturesque town of Quillan, in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of Aude, France, this 7-bedroom house is a blend of historical charm and comfortable modern living. Built in 1908, the property showcases its heritage through its substantial stone structure, while enjoying the modern comforts added through thoughtful renovations. The home maintains its original character, boasting two functional fireplaces that add a rustic appeal, double-glazed windows throughout, and gas central heating. This house is not just a living space; it’s a lifestyle choice for those who appreciate both the tranquility of a historical town and the convenience of modern amenities. Priced at €490,000, this property offers 300 square meters of living space situated on a generously sized plot that includes over 400 square meters of sunny outdoor areas, ideal for entertainment or relaxation. The Italian-style garden with a pool is a rare find so close to the town center, providing a private oasis with magnificent mountain views to the south. The interior of the house reveals a spacious setup with 7 bedrooms and a remarkable 8 bathrooms, 6 of which are en suite. This makes the home perfectly equipped to accommodate a large family or to host guests, offering plenty of privacy and comfort. The property has been adapted to include a main house and two apartments, previously utilized as holiday rentals and chambre d’hôtes, suggesting potential for investment as a continuing business venture. Amenities include: - Two garages - A workshop - A laundry room - Multiple storage rooms Living in Quillan offers residents a unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty. The town is surrounded by landscapes that beckon outdoor enthusiasts, w ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Quillan, in the heart of the Aude region in Languedoc-Roussillon, France, this charming semi-detached house offers an ideal opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the enchanting lifestyle of southern France. A haven for both the outdoor enthusiast and those seeking the tranquillity of a small town, Quillan boasts a rich history and stunning natural beauty at every turn. As a bustling real estate agent with clients from around the world, let me take a moment to guide you through this property, a 4-bedroom semi-detached villa in good condition. But, more importantly, let me paint a picture of what living here might be like for you and your family. Quillan is a charming and vibrant village strategically located amid the rugged majestic Pyrenees. The area is famously known for its blissful quietude, stunning landscapes and pleasant weather. The climate in Quillan is typically Mediterranean, offering warm summers and mild winters, perfect for enjoying those precious moments outdoors whether in your private garden or exploring the local wonders. This home is perfect for families seeking a peaceful retreat while still having the ease of access to all necessary amenities and outdoor activities. Speaking of the property itself, it offers plenty of room for the average family. With four bedrooms spread across its 100 square meters, it provides a cozy yet comfortable feel. The villa sits on a generous 571 square meters of land, including a well-kept garden adorned with fruit trees—a perfect place for children to play or for hosting friends and family for a relaxing afternoon. Here's what this beautiful house has to offer: - 4 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms - Spacious Living Room with ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, Quillan in France, this spacious semi-detached house stands ready to welcome its new owners. Quillan, a lively town in the Upper Aude Valley, offers a blend of cultural richness and natural beauty that appeals to those looking for both adventure and tranquility. Surrounded by the rolling hills and rich history of Cathare Country, this property presents a unique opportunity for overseas buyers and expats to settle into an area that is as vibrant as it is serene. The house boasts an impressive 185 square meters of living space, artfully divided to accommodate a comfortable family setting. With its versatile layout, it can also be transformed into two separate dwellings, making it an attractive option for multigenerational living or perhaps a rental investment. The ground level of the house glows with recent refurbishments, offering a contemporary flair. Here, you'll discover: - Large open-plan living room - Covered terrace - Garden access - Fitted kitchen with additional back kitchen - Generous double bedroom - Shower room - Separate toilet Moving to the upper floor, an equally inviting space awaits, complete with a second living room, kitchen, and bathroom. The house features two more bedrooms, ensuring ample room for guests or family. Adding to its character and convenience are the property's additional provisions: - Garage/workshop with 74 square meters of space - Second entrance at ground-floor level - Mains drainage - Wood and electric heating - Double-glazing at garden level This well-preserved property sits on a 625m² piece of land. The garden is a delightful retreat, featuring lush lawns, mature trees, a vegetable patch, and a cozy covered terrac ... click here to read more

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