6-Bed House + Independent Apartment in Laroque-des-Albères, Pyrénées-Orientales

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Languedoc-Roussillon, Pyrénées-Orientales, Laroque-des-Albères, France, Laroque-des-Albères (France)

6 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 160Floor area

€349,800

House

No parking

6 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

160m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Stand on the covered terrace on a clear October morning and you can see all the way across the Roussillon plain — the vineyards turning rust and gold, the Mediterranean a thin silver line on the horizon, and the Albères mountains pressing up close behind you. This is Laroque-des-Albères. Not the tourist brochure version of southern France, but the real, lived-in one, where the weekly market on the square smells of thyme and grilled blood sausage, where the locals drink their grenache at tables that have never moved, and where the light in late afternoon turns the stone walls the color of warm honey.

The property itself is a two-part setup that gives you rare flexibility. A detached villa of around 95 square meters sits at the heart of the plot, solid in construction and in good condition throughout. Ground floor living is set up sensibly: two bedrooms, a shower room, a separate toilet, an independent kitchen, and a living room that opens directly onto a 30-square-meter covered terrace. That terrace is where life actually happens — morning coffee in the shade of the overhang, long lunches that drift into the afternoon, the smell of wild rosemary carried down from the hills above. Upstairs, a third bedroom, a mezzanine space, and an office give you room to spread out, whether you're working remotely for a week or hosting three generations of family across the summer.

Beyond the villa, a completely independent T3 apartment changes the entire financial conversation around this property. Two bedrooms, a shower room, an open kitchen flowing into the living area, its own private terrace with that sweeping view over the plain, and a storage shed. The apartment is fully self-contained — guests, family members, or tenants have their own entrance and their own space, no crossover. At €650 per month on a year-round tenancy, it already generates meaningful income before you even factor in the premium you can charge for seasonal lets in July and August, when demand in the Pyrénées-Orientales runs hot and short-term rental prices climb sharply.

Laroque-des-Albères sits in the final fold of the Albères range, the last ridge of the Pyrenees before they drop into the sea. The village is on the D2 road, which puts you in Argelès-sur-Mer in about ten minutes and in central Perpignan in under half an hour. Barcelona is roughly 90 minutes by car, and Girona's airport — often cheaper to fly into than Perpignan — is about an hour's drive. For buyers coming from the UK, Germany, or the Netherlands, this accessibility is a real practical advantage.

The outdoor life here is relentless in the best possible way. The GR10 long-distance trail passes through the Albères, and from the village you can be into serious hiking terrain in twenty minutes on foot. The Col de l'Ouillat, the Pic Neulous, the descent toward Banyuls-sur-Mer through oak and cork forests — these aren't day trips that require a car, they're walks that start from your front door. Cyclists know this corner of France well: the Route des Crêtes des Albères is a regular fixture on club calendars, and the relatively quiet roads through the Roussillon vineyards make for good riding from early spring through late autumn. Come winter, Font Romeu in the Pyrenees is under two hours away for skiing.

The coast pulls hard in summer. Argelès has one of the longest sandy beaches in the region — over seven kilometers of it — and the wilder pebble coves around Banyuls and Collioure are better for swimming without the crowds. Collioure itself is worth the short drive on any day: the town that pulled Matisse and Derain down from Paris in 1905, where the Fauvists painted their first color-drunk canvases. The Château Royal, the anchovy boats in the harbor, a glass of Banyuls wine at a table facing the water — it remains one of the most satisfying afternoons you can spend in France without spending much money at all.

The food in this part of Roussillon is its own subject. This is Catalan France, and the cooking reflects that dual identity. Boles de picolat — spiced meatballs in olive and tomato sauce — show up on Sunday lunch menus across the villages. The Roussillon wines, particularly the Collioure AOC reds and the Banyuls naturels, are undervalued relative to their quality and pair with everything from anchovies to aged sheep's cheese. In Perpignan, the covered market on Place de la République is a reliable weekday ritual: fresh fish from the morning boats, local charcuterie, Catalan pastries like rousquilles from Amélie-les-Bains.

For international buyers, the French property market in Pyrénées-Orientales continues to draw attention. Prices here remain significantly lower than the Côte d'Azur or the Luberon while offering comparable sunshine — Perpignan regularly tops national sunshine hour rankings — and far better mountain access. The reversible air conditioning in the villa handles the hot summers comfortably, and the region's mild winters mean the property is usable well beyond the core summer season.

Practical matters for overseas buyers: France operates a clear legal framework for non-EU property purchases, and a notaire handles all transaction formalities. The dual-income potential of this property — long-term tenant in the apartment plus personal use of the villa — can be structured tax-efficiently under French furnished rental (LMNP) rules, which allow for significant deductions on rental income. It's worth discussing with a local fiscal adviser before signing.

At 160 square meters of total living space across two independent units, priced at €349,800, this is a property with real-world math on its side as much as lifestyle appeal.

Key features at a glance:

- 6 bedrooms total across two fully independent units
- Main villa: approx. 95m2 with ground-floor living, first-floor mezzanine and office
- 30m2 covered terrace on the main villa
- Fully independent T3 apartment with private terrace and panoramic views over the Roussillon plain
- Apartment generates minimum €650/month rental income year-round
- Strong seasonal rental upside in July and August
- Reversible air conditioning throughout
- Garage and dedicated laundry room
- Storage shed on the apartment unit
- 10 minutes to Argelès-sur-Mer beaches
- 25 minutes to central Perpignan
- Direct access to Albères hiking trails including the GR10
- 90 minutes to Barcelona, 60 minutes to Girona Airport
- Good condition — move-in ready with no immediate renovation required
- Suitable for LMNP furnished rental tax structure

If you want to understand how this property works as both a personal retreat and an income-generating asset in one of the sunniest corners of France, reach out through Homestra today. A viewing trip to Laroque-des-Albères is easy to arrange, and it will make a lot of things clear that no listing can fully convey.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
6
Size
160
Price per m²
€2,186
Garden size
578
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Picture a Sunday morning in high summer: you open the kitchen door and the smell of warm stone hits you first, then cut grass, then something faintly floral drifting in from the garden. The pool is already glinting in the early light. Nobody else is awake yet. This is what 215 square metres of well-built French country life actually feels like, and it's waiting for you in the Charente. Civray sits in the Vienne department of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, a part of rural France that still rewards people who choose to slow down. This isn't the Dordogne with its tourist caravans and inflated prices. Civray is real, working, lived-in France — a market town with a proper Saturday market on the Place du Marché, a Wednesday morning brocante that turns up the occasional serious find, and a Romanesque church facade on the Saint-Nicolas that art historians make detours to see. You walk to the boulangerie before 8am and you're back with a still-warm baguette before the household stirs. That's the rhythm here. The house itself is substantial. At 215 square metres of habitable space, it's built to the kind of standard that was common in this part of France in the late twentieth century — solid concrete and stone construction, thick walls that keep things cool through July and August without air conditioning fighting the heat. The layout is practical rather than fussy. On the ground floor, a 46-square-metre open-plan dining and living room is anchored by a fireplace that earns its keep from November through March. French doors push open onto the terrace and, from there, directly to the pool. The kitchen — 18 square metres, fully equipped — sits adjacent, so meals move naturally from prep to table to outdoors. The ground-floor bedr ... click here to read more

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On a still morning in the Périgord Noir, the only sounds you'll hear from this hamlet courtyard are birdsong, the faint echo of a church bell drifting over from Castels, and the soft splash of water in a 12-by-6-metre saltwater pool that looks straight out over a valley that hasn't changed much in centuries. That's not a selling point — that's Tuesday. This is a rare opportunity to acquire not one but two authentic Dordogne stone houses sitting side by side on roughly 8,000 square metres of grounds in the commune of Castels et Bézenac. A shared cobbled driveway and a gated private courtyard connect them, and together they form a property that functions equally well as a large family holiday compound, a multi-generational retreat, or a live-in renovation project with serious long-term upside. The asking price of €294,000 for the entire ensemble — pool, dovecote, garage, outbuildings, courtyard and all — is the kind of number that makes people do a double-take when they check it against what comparable Dordogne properties have been selling for. The larger of the two houses is the one that stops you at the door. Ground floor: a proper country kitchen with an adjoining shower room and WC, and a living-dining room anchored by a character stone fireplace and a pellet stove — the kind of room you want to be in when November rain is hitting the terrace outside and a cassoulet is on the hob. French doors open both toward the front courtyard and the rear garden, so the space breathes in summer and feels sealed and warm come autumn. Upstairs, two bedrooms and a small bathroom with WC. It's not complicated. It's exactly what a Dordogne farmhouse should be. The second house, slightly more compact, has its own kitchen, a living roo ... click here to read more

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Saturday morning in the Dordogne, and the air through the kitchen window carries woodsmoke and the faint sweetness of walnut orchards baking in September sun. You're putting on coffee, the terracotta tiles cool underfoot, and through the sitting room's old beams you can hear absolutely nothing except birdsong and the occasional tractor two fields over. This is what you came to France for. Set in Parcoul-Chenaud, a quiet commune in the northern Dordogne where the pace of life has been politely ignoring the 21st century for decades, this four-bedroom Périgord-style house sits on roughly 5,000 square metres of garden and land that gives you genuine room to breathe. At 190 square metres of living space spread across two naturally separated levels, it's a house with real character — not the kind manufactured by a renovation company, but the kind accumulated over generations of French rural life. The layout deserves a proper explanation, because it's one of the property's most interesting qualities. The upper entrance level holds a welcoming hall, a dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, two bedrooms and a bathroom. So far, so practical. But descend to the lower level and the house opens up into something altogether more generous: a large sitting room with original terracotta floor tiles and a beamed ceiling, a proper fireplace for January evenings when the Dordogne mist rolls in, and a staircase climbing to two further bedrooms and a second spacious bathroom. The split-level configuration means a family of six or eight could live here without anyone getting in each other's way. Or you could use the lower level as a self-contained space for guests — the bones are clearly there. A study, utility room, cave, and an oversized g ... click here to read more

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Stand on the covered terrace on a clear October morning and you can see two countries at once. To the south, the Pyrenees roll toward Spain. To the northwest, the snow-dusted summit of Pic du Canigou catches the first light. Down in the alley below, someone is already pulling open the shutters at the boulangerie, and the smell of bread drifting up through the stone lanes is enough to make you forget you were ever anywhere else. This is Laroque-des-Albères — small, real, and just far enough from the tourist trail to still feel like it belongs to the people who actually live here. This four-bedroom village villa sits at the heart of that village, spread across three levels and open on three sides, which means light moves through it all day. Built in 1960 with a south-facing orientation, the house has the kind of bone structure that doesn't go out of style — thick walls, generous room volumes, high ceilings that keep things cool through the long Roussillon summers without the need to reach for the air conditioning remote. The double glazing throughout helps lock in warmth when the tramontane wind picks up in winter, which it will, and which is actually one of the reasons the air up here stays so remarkably clean. The ground floor sets the tone. A large living room opens onto an equipped kitchen, and from there you step out onto a generous covered terrace fitted with a barbecue — the kind of space that becomes the gravitational center of every weekend here. Long lunches happen here. Evening apéros stretch past dark. The terrace connects to a continuous balcony that runs the length of the house and frames that Canigou view in a way that genuinely stops people mid-sentence the first time they see it. Head upstairs and you f ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Laroque-des-Albères, this expansive 8-bedroom villa offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the heart of the Languedoc-Roussillon region. With its prime location in the Pyrénées-Orientales, this property is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle rich in culture, natural beauty, and endless possibilities. Imagine waking up to the serene views of the Albères mountains, with the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds as your morning soundtrack. This villa, set on a generous 2910 sqm plot, provides the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, being just 850 meters from the charming local shops and amenities of Laroque-des-Albères. ### Key Features: - 8 Bedrooms: Spacious and versatile, perfect for large families or hosting guests. - 3 Bathrooms: Modern and well-appointed, ensuring comfort and convenience. - 222 sqm Living Space: Generous interiors with a blend of traditional charm and modern amenities. - 36 sqm Outbuilding: Includes two en-suite bedrooms, ideal for a guest house or rental opportunity. - 14 x 6 Meter Swimming Pool: Dive into relaxation with this stunning pool, perfect for summer days. - Solar Water Heater & Photovoltaic Panels: Eco-friendly features that reduce energy costs. - Shaded Terraces: Enjoy alfresco dining or a quiet afternoon with mountain views. - Partly Wooded Land: Offers privacy and a natural setting for outdoor activities. ### A Lifestyle to Envy Laroque-des-Albères is a hidden gem in the south of France, offering a unique blend of French and Catalan cultures. The village is known for its vibrant community, local markets, and festivals that celebrate the region's rich heritage. Whether you're explo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming village of Laroque-des-Albères in the Pyrénées-Orientales, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, this delightful 3-bedroom villa offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. For those in search of a serene lifestyle, this Mediterranean detached villa, built on a spacious 2150 sqm flat and fenced land, promises an idyllic retreat with immense potential. Stepping through the gates, you are greeted by lush greenery and a variety of fruit trees that adorn the grounds. The south-facing views of the Albères mountains provide a breathtaking backdrop, perfect for morning coffee on the terrace or evening dinners al fresco. With a large terrace area featuring a covered space, summer kitchen, barbecue, and a shower room with WC, this villa is designed for those who love to entertain outdoors. The interior of the villa is warm and welcoming, with a 45 sqm living room that includes an inviting fireplace (insert) and an open fitted kitchen. The ground floor also boasts large bay windows, offering an effortless flow between the indoor and outdoor spaces. On this level, you will find a separate sitting room/TV lounge, a bedroom opening onto the south terrace, a shower room, a pantry, and a separate WC. The generously sized 56 sqm garage, although not included in the living space, provides ample storage or the potential for a workshop. The garage's current state leaves room for customization according to your needs, be it additional storage, a home gym, or a hobbyist's haven. Upstairs, the villa continues to impress with a study or kids' room complete with a cupboard, a spacious bathroom, and two additional bedrooms with cupboards and views. One of these bedrooms boasts a private terrace, enhancing the charm ... click here to read more

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Located amidst the picturesque landscapes of Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines in Languedoc-Roussillon, this charming 2-bedroom house presents an ideal blend of traditional charm and modern amenities. Nestled in a peaceful village setting, this property enjoys stunning views of the rolling countryside and the majestic Alberes mountains, forming an enchanting backdrop that characterizes the area. This semi-detached stone house, which is a perfect example of an authentic Languedocian residence, was tastefully refurbished to meet contemporary standards while preserving its original character. The exterior, featuring a stone facade, invites you into a serene haven, which is further highlighted by a private garden of 130m2 with terraces, making it a suitable environment for families or those seeking a tranquil retreat. Internally, the house spans an area of 77 square meters and is complemented by a variety of features designed to provide a comfortable living experience. It comprises a brightly-lit living room with a well-equipped open kitchen that leads into a spacious living area, optimal for family gatherings. A mezzanine level hosts one of the bedrooms, offering a captivating overview of the living space below, while the second bedroom is conveniently situated on the first floor alongside a well-appointed bathroom. Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines itself is an inviting locale that lies at the foothills of the Alberes range, perfectly positioned between the Mediterranean Sea and Spain. The village's proximity to the beaches, just a brief 10-minute drive, along with nearby access to Spanish towns, offers a multitude of recreational activities and cultural experiences. The neighborhood vibrates with a harmonious mix of historical artifac ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Sorède, in the heart of the Languedoc-Roussillon region, this delightful two-bedroom house offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. With its prime location in the Pyrénées-Orientales, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home or a vacation getaway in the south of France. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the sun peeks over the majestic Alberes mountains. This is the daily reality for those fortunate enough to call this charming house their holiday home. With 140 square meters of living space, this property is designed to offer comfort and convenience, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A Gateway to French Countryside Living Sorède is a quintessential French village, known for its warm community and vibrant local culture. Just 900 meters from your doorstep, you'll find a variety of shops and restaurants, offering everything from fresh baguettes to exquisite French cuisine. The village is a hub of activity, with local markets, festivals, and events that celebrate the rich heritage of the region. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living Areas: The house features two expansive living rooms, one on each floor, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment. - Modern Kitchen: A fully fitted kitchen with modern appliances, perfect for preparing delicious meals with local produce. - Private Swimming Pool: Dive into your own 8x4 meter pool, complete with a solar shower, surrounded by a lush garden. - Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Alberes mountains from the upstairs terrace, a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening wine. - Versatile Layout ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Sorède, Pyrénées-Orientales in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France, this beautiful stone house awaits its new owners. With 115 sqm of living space, this detached four-bedroom house sits on a sunny, flat 252 sqm plot of land that's completely fenced. The quaint charm of Sorède, coupled with the promise of tranquil living, makes this property an ideal buy for overseas buyers and expats looking for a peaceful slice of French life. As you step into the home, you'll find yourself in a welcoming heated veranda, which serves as a delightful entryway. The ground floor is composed of a spacious 20.4 sqm dining room seamlessly connected to a functional kitchen. If you're keen on open spaces, there's an opportunity to transform the dining room and adjacent sitting room into a generous 40 sqm living area by opening the partition between them. A convenient pantry and a toilet complete the ground floor amenities. Heading upstairs, you'll discover four cozy bedrooms. Two of these rooms feature built-in cupboards, offering ample storage space. A south-facing terrace extends from this floor, providing stunning views of the majestic Alberes mountains. Imagine sipping your morning coffee here while basking in the fresh mountain air! A bathroom, complete with a toilet, serves this level, ensuring privacy and convenience for the residents. One of the standout features of this property is its potential for customization. While the house is in good condition, it offers room for personal touches and minor renovations, allowing you to craft your dream home. The possibility of adding a pool in the garden is an exciting option for those who love outdoor leisure activities. Additional features include: - ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Sorède, within the enchanting region of Languedoc-Roussillon, this charming villa offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its prime location in the Pyrénées-Orientales, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat amidst nature's splendor. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant melody of birdsong, as the sun casts its golden glow over the Albères and Néoulous mountains. This is the daily reality for those fortunate enough to call this villa their second home. A Home That Embraces You This 130 m² villa is thoughtfully designed to offer both comfort and functionality. The ground floor welcomes you with a bright and airy living room, complete with a cozy fireplace that promises warmth during cooler evenings. French windows open onto a south-facing terrace, perfect for enjoying leisurely breakfasts or evening aperitifs while soaking in the stunning mountain views. The kitchen, with its potential for open-plan living, invites culinary creativity, while two well-appointed bedrooms on this level ensure restful nights. A modern shower room and separate WC add to the convenience. Versatile Lower Garden Level Descend to the semi-buried lower garden level, where versatility reigns supreme. This space features an additional bedroom, a shower room, and a WC, making it ideal for guests or as a private retreat. A spacious room with a sink offers endless possibilities, from a home office to a hobby room. The generous 39 m² garage provides ample storage for vehicles and outdoor equipment. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Sorède is a haven for those who cherish the outdoors. The villa's expansive 1315 m² p ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Ortaffa, France, this exquisite 4-bedroom house offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the lush greenery surrounding your home. This is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle of tranquility and rejuvenation. ### A Day in Ortaffa As you step out onto the south-facing terrace, a breathtaking panorama of the Alberes mountains unfolds before you. The air is crisp and invigorating, perfect for a morning coffee as you plan your day. Perhaps you'll start with a leisurely swim in the private pool, its waters shimmering under the sun, or take a stroll through the meticulously maintained gardens, where every corner offers a new discovery. The open-plan living space is the heart of the home, where family and friends gather to share stories and laughter. Large windows invite natural light to dance across the room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The seamless transition from indoor to outdoor living is perfect for entertaining, with the terrace providing an idyllic setting for al fresco dining. ### Local Lifestyle and Attractions Ortaffa is a hidden gem in the Languedoc-Roussillon region, known for its rich history and vibrant culture. The town itself is a tapestry of narrow streets and charming squares, where local markets offer fresh produce and artisanal goods. Just a short drive away, the Mediterranean coast beckons with its sandy beaches and azure waters, ideal for a day of sunbathing or water sports. For those who appreciate the finer things in life, the region is a culinary paradise. Indulge in the flavors of traditional French c ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Catalan village of Saint-Jean-Lasseille, this expansive 5-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its charming blend of traditional architecture and modern amenities, this property is perfect for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat in the enchanting Languedoc-Roussillon region. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant hum of village life. This home, with its generous 190 square meters of living space, is designed to accommodate both relaxation and entertainment. The property is in good condition, ready to welcome you and your family or guests for unforgettable holidays. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Comfort The house is set on a lush 1180 square meter plot, offering ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. The centerpiece of the garden is a sparkling swimming pool, perfect for cooling off during the warm Mediterranean summers. The pool area, complete with a chlorine-reinforced liner, is ideal for sunbathing or hosting poolside gatherings. Inside, the home exudes warmth and character. High ceilings and large volumes create an airy atmosphere, while the spiral staircase adds a touch of elegance. The spacious veranda, overlooking the pool, is perfect for al fresco dining or simply enjoying a quiet moment with a book. ### Key Features: - 5 Bedrooms: Spacious and filled with natural light, offering comfort and privacy. - 3 Bathrooms: Modern and well-appointed, ensuring convenience for all guests. - Large Veranda: 48 square meters of space for relaxation and entertainment. - Swimming Pool: 8x4 meters, with a chlorine-reinforced liner for easy maintenance. - Convertible Attic: 95 square meters ... click here to read more

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Immerse yourself within the tranquil ambience of French culture and lifestyle, with this quaint 3-bedroom villa nestled in the heart of the popular neighbourhood of "Les Chartreuses", in Le Boulou, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. This beautiful, well-built abode is set amidst breathtaking mountain views and provides a peaceful living atmosphere with easy access to modern conveniences. The villa, ensconced within a calm neighbourhood, is mere minutes from the vibrant localities of Le Boulou, where local shops, restaurants, and other amenities are within reach. Regarded for its picturesque sceneries, Le Boulou is more than just a home, it's a haven where both nature and modernity coexist seamlessly. The property's prime location doesn't only offer a captivating visual retreat but practicality as well. The villa is designed with an integral garage, and dual access points, providing seamless movement within the property. These thoughtful features fuse with the overall architecture, presenting a practical, comfortable, and luxurious living space ready to move in. Property Features: • Three good-sized bedrooms • Two functional and modern bathrooms • A large lounge area with a chimney insert • A dining room • A fitted kitchen leading to a private south-facing terrace • An integral garage with a convenient laundry area • An additional large room of approximately 40m2 • Attic space • Land size of 2,200m2 • Indoor space of 125m2 The villa’s main living area on the ground floor includes a comfortable lounge area and a dining room for warm family gatherings. The fitted kitchen, which opens up to a private South-facing terrace, becomes a perfect setting for alfresco dining during beautiful French summer days. The sleepin ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in Elne moves at its own pace. The market on the Place de la République is already alive by nine — vendors stacking fat Roussillon peaches, wheels of aged sheep's cheese from the Pyrenean foothills, bottles of Banyuls and Maury that catch the light like dark garnets. You walk back up the hill with a baguette tucked under one arm, push open the gate, and drop everything beside the pool. The water is that particular shade of blue you only ever get under a southern French sky. This is what owning a house in Elne actually feels like. Set in one of the most historically layered towns in the Pyrénées-Orientales, this three-bedroom house spans 130 square metres on a 463-square-metre plot — enough garden and terrace space to feel genuinely private without becoming a weekend maintenance project. The property is in good condition and move-in ready, which matters enormously if you're buying from abroad and can't oversee a renovation from another country. The ground floor revolves around a single, generous living space of around 50 square metres. Open-plan kitchens tend to sound better on paper than they live in practice, but this one earns its footprint — the dining and lounge areas flow naturally into each other, and when you throw the doors open in July the distinction between inside and outside more or less disappears. There's also a separate WC on this level and a 22-square-metre garage that international buyers often find more useful than expected: storage for bikes, a surfboard for trips down to the coast, garden furniture through winter. Upstairs, three proper bedrooms — not the shrunken secondary rooms that often get dressed up with that description — sit alongside a dedicated office that works equally wel ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Languedoc-Roussillon region, this enchanting farmhouse in Maureillas-las-Illas offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French countryside charm. With its breathtaking views of the Pyrénées-Orientales and proximity to the vibrant market town of Céret, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil escape. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the sun casts a golden hue over the rolling hills. This farmhouse, with its authentic character and modern comforts, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. A Home with Character and Comfort Spanning approximately 151 square meters, this farmhouse boasts four spacious bedrooms and three well-appointed bathrooms, providing ample space for family and friends. The main living area is a harmonious blend of rustic charm and contemporary design, featuring exposed beams, stone walls, and a cozy open fireplace that invites you to unwind after a day of exploration. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, offering the perfect setting to prepare delicious meals with fresh local produce. The living room opens onto a sun-drenched terrace, where alfresco dining becomes a daily ritual, accompanied by the stunning backdrop of the Alberes mountains. A Haven for Relaxation and Recreation The property extends over 4,500 square meters of beautifully landscaped gardens, complete with a saltwater swimming pool that promises refreshing dips on warm summer days. The large terrace surrounding the pool is perfect for sunbathing, entertaining, or simply soaking in the panora ... click here to read more

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Step outside on a Tuesday morning in late September, coffee in hand, and the only sounds are the dry rustle of olive branches in the Tramontane wind and the distant bells of Corneilla-del-Vercol's Romanesque church drifting across the vines. The Mediterranean is twenty minutes away by car. Perpignan's covered market at Les Halles, stacked with Roussillon cheeses, anchovies from Collioure, and fat peaches from the Conflent valley, is closer still. This is not a lifestyle you have to imagine—it is one you can step into. This five-bedroom stone Mas sits on nearly 2.8 hectares of working farmland just outside the village of Corneilla-del-Vercol, a few kilometers south of Perpignan in the Pyrénées-Orientales. It is the kind of property that rarely surfaces: a genuine Catalan farmhouse with serious square footage—214 m² across the main house alone—authentic stone construction, and enough land to feel genuinely rural, yet close enough to a major city that you are never more than five minutes from a motorway, a train station, or an international airport. The olive trees planted across the property are not decorative. They fruit. Come November, that harvest ritual—the nets spread under silver-grey canopy, the mechanical combs, the press at a nearby cooperative—becomes part of the rhythm of owning this place. The Pyrénées-Orientales is France's sunniest department, averaging over 320 days of sunshine a year, and that light sits differently on old stone than it does anywhere else. By midday in July the walls hold warmth; by evening they cool the air inside without effort. The main house is arranged around three generous suites, one of which occupies part of the ground floor for easy, single-level living. The standout suite on th ... click here to read more

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A Glimpse of Mediterranean Bliss Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of olive trees swaying in the Mediterranean breeze, the sun casting a golden hue over the sprawling landscape of Argelès-sur-Mer. This is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in the rich tapestry of Catalan culture and the serene beauty of the French Riviera. A Tale of Two Homes Nestled on over a hectare of lush land, this exquisite Catalan farmhouse offers a unique dual-living experience. The main residence welcomes you with an inviting entrance hall that leads to a spacious living room, where the open-plan kitchen becomes the heart of family gatherings. Step out onto the private terrace, where the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside promise endless moments of tranquility. Upstairs, a versatile room of nearly 30 square meters awaits, currently serving as a bedroom but easily convertible into two separate spaces. The second dwelling, perfect for short-term rentals or hosting guests, boasts a living room with breathtaking sea views, two cozy bedrooms, and all the amenities needed for a comfortable stay. The Rhythms of Argelès-sur-Mer Life in Argelès-sur-Mer is a harmonious blend of vibrant local culture and serene natural beauty. The village, a mere stone's throw away, is a hub of activity with its bustling markets, charming cafes, and artisanal shops. Here, the rhythm of life is dictated by the seasons, from the lively summer festivals celebrating Catalan heritage to the quiet, reflective winters by the sea. A Culinary Journey Indulge in the culinary delights of the region, where fresh seafood and locally sourced produce take center stage. The nearby vineyards offer a taste of the region's finest wines, perfect f ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque French countryside, this 5-bedroom farmhouse in Théza offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of olive leaves swaying in the Mediterranean breeze, the sun casting a golden hue over nearly 2.8 hectares of lush farmland. This is not just a home; it's a sanctuary where nature and tranquility reign supreme. ### A Day in the Life As the morning light filters through the windows, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee fills the air. Step outside onto the terrace, where the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape invite you to start your day with a sense of peace and possibility. The farmhouse's spacious suites, including a remarkable one with a dressing room and duplex area, offer a serene retreat after a day of exploring the nearby beaches or the vibrant city of Perpignan, just a short drive away. ### Seasonal Splendor Throughout the year, Théza transforms with the seasons, each bringing its own charm. Spring paints the landscape with wildflowers, while summer invites you to bask by the pool or unwind in the 6-person jacuzzi. Autumn is a time for harvesting olives, a tradition that connects you to the land and its history. Winter, though mild, offers cozy evenings by the fireplace, where stories are shared and memories are made. ### Local Lifestyle Théza is a gateway to a world of cultural and culinary delights. Savor the flavors of the region with local wines and cheeses, or indulge in a meal at one of the charming bistros in nearby villages. The Mediterranean climate ensures that outdoor activities are a year-round pleasure, from hiking in the Pyrenees to sailing along the coast. ### Architectural Elegance The farmhouse its ... click here to read more

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Situated in the scenic region of Languedoc-Roussillon, at the eastern foothills of the Pyrénées in the charming town of Argelès-sur-Mer, this 2-bedroom house offers a unique blend of provincial charm and substantial potential for customization. The property is not just a house; it's a delightful opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in French culture and the relaxed, sun-drenched lifestyle of the French Mediterranean coast. This charming house benefits from an enviable location. Nestled on a sprawling 1.3-hectare park, it lies at the foot of the Albères mountains, providing breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere that's hard to find elsewhere. Additionally, it is conveniently located just a short stroll from the beach, making it an ideal spot for both nature lovers and beach enthusiasts. The robust character of the house itself, built in the traditional Catalan Mas style, allows residents to enjoy spacious and versatile living areas. The ground floor introduces you to a generous entrance hall that leads into a cozy fireplace lounge, perfect for chilly evenings. Adjacent to this is a TV lounge and a well-proportioned dining room, perfect for hosting dinner parties or family gatherings. The kitchen comes equipped with modern appliances and offers ample space for culinary exploration. Completing the ground floor is a large office and a bedroom featuring an en suite bathroom. Each of these rooms offers access to beautiful terraces that surround the house, inviting you to enjoy the outdoors in privacy and comfort. The first floor comprises another bedroom accompanied by a bathroom and additional storage options, presenting a peaceful retreat from the social spaces below. The property also includes several ... click here to read more

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A Mediterranean Oasis in Alénya: Your Gateway to the French Lifestyle Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves in the breeze, the sun casting a warm glow over your private Balinese pool. This is not just a house; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced in the heart of Alénya, France. Nestled in a region renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, this 6-bedroom property offers a unique blend of comfort, versatility, and opportunity. A Home with Endless Possibilities Step inside this expansive 150m² residence, where every corner tells a story of elegance and functionality. The main house welcomes you with a spacious entrance hall leading to a double living room, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests. The crackling fireplace adds a touch of warmth and charm, creating an inviting atmosphere year-round. The separate kitchen, a haven for culinary enthusiasts, is equipped with modern amenities, ready to inspire your next gourmet creation. The master suite on the ground floor offers a private retreat, complete with an en-suite bathroom, ensuring tranquility and comfort. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms await, each bathed in natural light, offering serene views of the surrounding landscape. A well-appointed bathroom and an additional toilet complete this level, providing ample space for family or guests. A Professional's Dream For those seeking a work-life balance, the property features a dedicated professional space. Accessible from the main house, this 15m² office is ideal for remote work or a home-based business. The adjoining 80m² garage, with its motorized door, offers endless possibilities—whether for professional use, storage, or personal projects. A Hav ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic town of Collioure in the Pyrénées-Orientales region, this four-bedroom house offers a prime opportunity for those looking to invest in a residence with the charm of the French countryside coupled with proximity to urban conveniences. Situated just a 10-minute stroll from the bustling heart of Collioure and its inviting beaches, this property merges tranquility with accessibility, sitting against a backdrop of unobstructed hill views. The house itself extends over a spacious 576 sqm and presents a host of layout possibilities that can be tailored to meet diverse needs, making it a flexible choice for potential buyers. The ground floor introduces a generous 40 sqm living room that opens onto a covered terrace, perfect for enjoying the mild, Mediterranean climate. Adjacent, the separate eat-in kitchen offers a cozy setting for family meals. This level also features a bedroom complete with an en-suite bathroom, providing privacy and convenience. Ascending to the first floor, you will find two additional bedrooms, another bathroom, and an office space, ideal for those working from home or in need of a quiet study area. The garden level of the house holds promise for those looking to enhance their investment, offering a space that could be transformed into an independent apartment. This section also includes a private courtyard and a substantial 120 sqm garage, ideal for parking vehicles and storing various leisure equipment like bikes or water sports gear. The external area of the property does not disappoint, featuring a garden adorned with fruit trees, flowering shrubs, and a traditional pétanque court – a quintessential French pastime. This serene garden space is a haven for relaxation and outdoor ... click here to read more

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