Charming 3-Bedroom House in Montjaux, Aveyron: Your Ideal French Holiday Home

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Midi-Pyrenees, Aveyron, Montjaux, France, Montjaux (France)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 140Floor area

€237,000

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

140m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting village of Montjaux, this delightful three-bedroom house offers a unique blend of modern comfort and traditional French charm. Located in the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat amidst the rolling hills and lush landscapes of Aveyron.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the verdant countryside. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Montjaux, a village that embodies the quintessential French rural experience. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty, Montjaux is a hidden gem for second home buyers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Property Highlights:
- Spacious Living: With 140 square meters of living space, this house offers ample room for relaxation and entertainment.
- Outdoor Bliss: A 43 square meter terrace provides a perfect spot for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the breathtaking views of the Muse Valley.
- Versatile Outbuildings: Includes a studio, workshop, garage, and cellar, offering additional storage and creative space.
- Functional Layout: The ground floor houses the outbuildings, while the first floor features a separate kitchen and dining room opening onto the terrace.
- Comfortable Bedrooms: Two spacious bedrooms on the second level, ideal for family or guests.
- Cozy Living Room: A bright living area with a mezzanine and fireplace on the top floor creates a warm and inviting atmosphere.
- Modern Amenities: Despite its traditional charm, the house is equipped with all the modern conveniences needed for comfortable living.

Local Lifestyle and Activities:
Montjaux is more than just a picturesque village; it's a community that offers a rich tapestry of experiences for its residents. The region is renowned for its outdoor activities, from hiking and cycling through scenic trails to exploring the nearby Tarn Gorges. The local markets are a feast for the senses, offering fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and regional wines.

Climate and Accessibility:
The Midi-Pyrénées region enjoys a mild climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making it an ideal location for a holiday home. Montjaux is easily accessible, with the Rodez-Marcillac Airport just a short drive away, providing convenient connections to major European cities.

Investment Potential:
This property is not only a serene retreat but also a sound investment. The demand for holiday homes in the Midi-Pyrénées region is steadily increasing, offering potential for rental income during peak tourist seasons. The house's good condition means minimal initial investment, allowing you to enjoy your new home from day one.

A Story of Tranquility and Charm:
Owning this house in Montjaux is like stepping into a storybook. Picture yourself sipping a glass of local wine on the terrace as the sun sets over the valley, or cozying up by the fireplace on a crisp winter evening. This is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with peace, beauty, and endless possibilities.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a family holiday home, or a lucrative investment, this property in Montjaux offers it all. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of French paradise and create lasting memories in this idyllic setting. Contact Homestra today to make this dream a reality.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
140
Price per m²
€1,693
Garden size
280
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Midi-Pyrénées, the charming village of Saint-Georges-de-Luzençon offers a unique blend of tranquility and vibrant local culture. Here, amidst the rolling hills and lush landscapes of Aveyron, lies a spacious 5-bedroom house that promises to be the perfect second home for those seeking a serene retreat or a lucrative investment opportunity. A Home That Embraces Comfort and Style This well-maintained property, built in the 1980s, is a testament to timeless design and modern convenience. Spanning 247 square meters, the house is thoughtfully designed to cater to the needs of a family or a group of friends looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. With four bathrooms and ample living space, it offers both privacy and communal areas for gatherings. Key Features: - Five Spacious Bedrooms: Ideal for accommodating family and guests. - Four Modern Bathrooms: Ensuring comfort and convenience. - Expansive Living Areas: Perfect for entertaining or relaxing. - Oil Central Heating & Fireplace: Stay cozy during cooler months. - Large Bay Windows: Flood the home with natural light. - Double Glazed Entrance Door: Enhances energy efficiency. - Controlled Mechanical Ventilation System (VMC): Ensures fresh air circulation. - Heated Swimming Pool (9x4 meters): A luxurious feature for summer enjoyment. - Multiple Terraces: Offer various orientations for sunbathing or shade. - Pergola with Wisteria: Adds charm and a touch of nature. - Decorative Pond & Garden Shed: Enhance the outdoor experience. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living in Saint-Georges-de-Luzençon means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities and cultural experiences. The property provides direct access to loca ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of the River Tarn Valley Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant murmur of the River Tarn, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the lush greenery surrounding your stone house. Nestled in the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this two-bedroom haven offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence. A Home Steeped in Character and Comfort As you step inside, the warmth of the stone walls and the inviting ambiance of the living room greet you. The ground floor's open layout, with its alcove and south-facing balcony, provides a seamless flow of space, perfect for both relaxation and entertainment. Picture yourself curled up with a book by the fireplace in the cozy reading room, or enjoying a glass of wine on the balcony as you take in the sweeping views of the Grands Causses National Park. The upper level houses two spacious bedrooms, each offering a serene retreat after a day of exploring the local countryside. The master bedroom boasts its own private terrace, a perfect spot for morning coffee or stargazing at night. A shared bathroom, thoughtfully designed with modern amenities, completes this level. A Culinary Delight Awaits Descend to the lower level, where a well-appointed kitchen awaits your culinary adventures. With direct access to the terrace, dining al fresco becomes a daily pleasure. The terrace, featuring an old bread oven, is ideal for summer gatherings, where the aroma of freshly baked bread mingles with the scent of wildflowers. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The exterior of the property is a testament to the region's natural beauty. A swimming pool, nestled amidst verdant fol ... click here to read more

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A Glimpse into Tranquility: Your Future Awaits in Le Truel Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of the River Tarn, its waters reflecting the golden hues of the morning sun. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Le Truel, this historic 3-bedroom house offers more than just a home; it promises a lifestyle steeped in serenity and charm. A Journey Through Time and Space Step inside this former village inn, where every corner whispers stories of the past. The ground floor welcomes you with a grand entrance hall, its solid wood staircase a testament to timeless craftsmanship. Here, two expansive rooms, each over 20 m², await your personal touch. The terracotta flooring exudes warmth, while the wood-burning stove in the kitchen invites cozy gatherings on chilly evenings. Ascend to the first floor, where two spacious bedrooms share a large bathroom, complete with modern amenities. A sun-drenched terrace offers a private retreat, perfect for savoring a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine as you gaze over the valley. The top floor unveils a world of possibilities. A central balcony provides sweeping views of the River Tarn, while an additional bedroom and living room offer potential for independent accommodation. Imagine transforming this space into a guest suite or a creative studio, with existing water inlets simplifying the process. Embrace the Local Lifestyle Le Truel is more than a location; it's a community. Here, life moves at a gentle pace, with seasonal festivals celebrating the region's rich cultural heritage. Explore the local markets, where fresh produce and artisanal goods abound, or indulge in the culinary delights of the Midi-Pyrénées, known for its robust flavors and fine wines. Outdoo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this expansive 5-bedroom house in Ségur, Aveyron, offers a unique opportunity to create your dream holiday home in France. With its charming stone façade and generous living space, this property is a canvas waiting for your personal touch. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or a vibrant family getaway, this house promises endless possibilities. ### Discover the Allure of Ségur Ségur is a quaint village that embodies the quintessential French countryside charm. Surrounded by rolling hills, lush vineyards, and the serene Viaur River, it offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The region is renowned for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and a warm, welcoming community. ### A Home with Endless Potential This property spans four levels, providing ample space for creativity and customization. The ground floor features a spacious living room, a dining area, and a kitchen space that can be transformed into a culinary haven. The former grocery store room adds a touch of nostalgia and can be repurposed into a cozy reading nook or a home office. Upstairs, five large bedrooms await, each offering a blank slate for your design aspirations. The top-level attic, with its 30 m² of convertible space, is perfect for a master suite or a playroom for the kids. The adjoining barns present an exciting opportunity to expand your living area or create a separate guest house. ### Embrace the French Lifestyle Owning a second home in Ségur means embracing a lifestyle filled with leisurely strolls through the village, sampling local wines, and indulging in the region's culinary delights. The nearby Levezou lakes offer a plethora of outdoor activi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the idyllic countryside of Midi-Pyrenees, Aveyron, Saint-Izaire, France, this captivating farmhouse offers a unique opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in a tranquil, rural lifestyle while embracing a rewarding renovation project. The property presents a blend of original architecture and expansive land, making it an ideal canvas for enthusiasts looking to bring their vision of a rustic-chic home to life. The farmhouse is situated on almost 1 hectare of land, which includes a dwelling house and several outbuildings, all crafted from traditional stone. The serene environment and the absence of close neighbors provide a private retreat, perfect for those seeking peace away from bustling city life. The property's elevated position offers stunning views over the expansive Grands Causses Parc, with a southern orientation that bathes the home in natural light. The main house stretches along in a charming long farmhouse form, featuring a modest terrace at the entrance and a quaint balcony on the upper level, overlooking the lush valley. Inside, the potential for transformation is boundless with bright rooms that could be further enhanced by additional windows or openings to connect more deeply with the surrounding natural beauty. The existing layout includes a spacious kitchen, which formerly served as the scullery, opening up to both the living room and an interior patio—ideal for enjoying cooler temperatures during the warm summer months. Accommodation is flexible; the farmhouse offers independent access to different sections, making it possible to divide the space into two separate but autonomous living areas. The property comprises a total of five bedrooms and three bathrooms, with several room ... click here to read more

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A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Aveyron Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of a stream, the air crisp and invigorating as the sun peeks over the lush, rolling hills of the Midi-Pyrénées. Nestled in the picturesque village of Broquiès, this enchanting stone house offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking tranquility and a touch of adventure. A Story of Timeless Elegance and Modern Comfort As you step through the grand wooden gate, a sense of serenity envelops you. The property, spread over three hectares of verdant landscape, is a sanctuary where time seems to stand still. The main house, with its expansive 75 m² living space per level, is a testament to thoughtful design and craftsmanship. The ground floor, adorned with Raujolles stone, invites you into a spacious living area where the kitchen, dining, and lounge seamlessly blend, creating an ideal space for gatherings and relaxation. Upstairs, three well-appointed bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat, with one featuring a walk-in closet. The large bathroom, complete with a separate toilet, ensures comfort and convenience. A mezzanine, perfect for a home office, overlooks the living area, providing a quiet nook for work or reflection. A Gîte for Guests or Rental Potential The second building, with its independent entrance, houses a charming gîte. This self-contained unit features a cozy living room with a fireplace, a kitchen, and two bedrooms sharing a bathroom. A small terrace offers a private outdoor space, ideal for morning coffee or evening stargazing. This setup not only provides accommodation for guests but also presents an excellent opportunity for rental income. Embrac ... click here to read more

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A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Aveyron Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of a stream, the air crisp and invigorating, as the sun peeks over the lush greenery surrounding your private sanctuary. Nestled in the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this exquisite stone house in Broquiès offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking tranquility and adventure. A Story of Timeless Elegance and Modern Comfort As you step through the grand wooden gate, a sense of peace envelops you. The property, spanning over 3 hectares, is a testament to the harmonious marriage of nature and architecture. Two stone buildings, connected by a charming paved courtyard, invite you to explore their secrets. The main house, with its expansive 75 m² per level, is a haven of light and space. The ground floor, adorned with Raujolles stone, features an open-plan living area where the kitchen, dining, and lounge seamlessly blend, offering a perfect setting for gatherings. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms await, each a sanctuary of comfort. The master suite, complete with a walk-in closet, promises restful nights, while the large bathroom offers a spa-like retreat. A mezzanine study provides a quiet nook for work or reflection, and the basement, ripe for transformation into a wellness area, hints at endless possibilities. The second building, with its independent gîte-style accommodation, is ideal for hosting guests or generating rental income. A cozy living room with a fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen, and two bedrooms create a welcoming atmosphere. The ground floor workshop is a dream for creative pursuits, while the large RV garage ensures ample storage. Embr ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Aveyron Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of a stream, the air crisp and invigorating, as the sun peeks over the lush, rolling hills of the Midi-Pyrénées. Nestled in the picturesque village of Broquiès, this exquisite stone house offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, inviting you to embrace a lifestyle of peace and rejuvenation. A Harmonious Blend of Tradition and Modern Comfort This property is a testament to the timeless allure of French countryside living, where rustic charm meets modern convenience. The main house, with its expansive 75 m² living space per level, is a sanctuary of comfort and style. The ground floor, adorned with Raujolles stone, features an open-plan living area that seamlessly integrates a lounge, kitchen, and dining room. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering panoramic views of the verdant landscape. Step outside onto the veranda or terrace, where you can savor your morning coffee or host evening gatherings under the stars. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms provide restful retreats, with one offering a walk-in closet for added luxury. A mezzanine study area caters to those who work from home, while the basement holds potential for a spa or wellness center. Charming Gîte and Workshop The second building on the property is a delightful gîte, perfect for hosting guests or generating rental income. With its own entrance, this space includes a cozy living room with a fireplace, a kitchen, and two bedrooms. A small terrace offers a private nook for relaxation. Below, a workshop awaits the creative spirit, and a large RV garage provides ample storage. Outdoor Paradise The property's 3-hectare grounds are a have ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Arvieu, in the heart of the Aveyron region, Midi-Pyrénées, France, this delightful 4-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to experience the serene countryside life of southern France. Positioned on a generous and enclosed plot of 825 square meters, this property ensures privacy while providing stunning, unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape. This charming village setting is not just about tranquility; it's about living in a community that values a slower pace of life, in harmony with nature. The town of Arvieu itself is a gem, with a population that values community spirit and regional traditions. It’s 5 km from essential amenities like schools and shops, ensuring you have everything you need nearby without compromising on peace. The location is ideal for families or anyone seeking a peaceful, rural lifestyle. What’s more, you’re just a short 10-minute drive from the beach and port of Lake Pareloup, known for its range of watersports and swimming activities, making it a haven for those who love spending time by the water. And if you are in the mood for a more urban atmosphere, the city of Rodez is only 30 minutes away, offering a taste of city life with its shopping centers, restaurants, and cultural sites. Imagine walking into this inviting home, where the entrance hall sets the tone for a spacious 187 square meter interior. The living room, a cozy space measuring 28 square meters, exudes warmth with timeless parquet flooring, a majestic stone vault, exposed beams, and a classic fireplace with a wood insert – perfect for chilly evenings. The atmosphere is relaxed and comfortable, making it easy to picture family gatherings or unwinding after a long day. From the li ... click here to read more

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A Gateway to Tranquility in the Heart of Aveyron Imagine stepping through the gates of a secluded estate, where the world fades away, and nature's symphony takes center stage. Nestled amidst the lush woods of Sévérac d'Aveyron, this expansive 14-bedroom stone estate offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, inviting you to experience the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. A Day in the Life at Sévérac d'Aveyron Awaken to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as sunlight filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your private sanctuary. Begin your day with a leisurely stroll through the estate's sprawling 6-hectare grounds, where wooded trails and open meadows beckon exploration. The crisp morning air is invigorating, and the scent of wildflowers lingers as you wander. As the day unfolds, the estate becomes a hub of activity. The main house, with its inviting veranda and spacious dining room, is perfect for hosting family gatherings or intimate B&B-style breakfasts. Each of the 14 bedrooms, complete with en-suite bathrooms, offers a cozy retreat for guests, ensuring privacy and comfort. Embrace the Local Lifestyle Sévérac d'Aveyron is a treasure trove of cultural and recreational opportunities. Just a short drive away, the Lévézou Lakes offer a paradise for boating and fishing enthusiasts, while the Causses and Palanges Forest provide endless trails for hiking and mountain biking. For the adventurous, the Tarn Gorges and La Jonte present thrilling opportunities for caving, canyoning, and canoeing. Indulge in the region's rich culinary heritage, with local markets brimming with fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and fine wines. Savor traditional Aveyron cuisine a ... click here to read more

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Discover Your Next Home in Trémouilles A Charming Residence Awaiting Your Personal Touch Nestled in the picturesque region of Midi-Pyrenees, Aveyron, in the quiet and serene village of Trémouilles, France, this characterful 4-bedroom house presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a slice of French country life with the potential to imprint their own design. With a spacious 129 m² of living space spread over two floors, situated on a 332 m² plot, this property combines traditional charm with functionality, ideal for both primary residences and holiday getaways. Property Features: - 4 well-proportioned bedrooms offering ample living space. - Comfortable living area with a fireplace equipped with a pellet insert, perfect for cozy evenings. - An inviting kitchen/dining room, also featuring a pellet insert fireplace, promises warm and convivial meal times. - A practical bathroom/laundry room on the ground floor with a separate toilet enhances the living convenience. - The upper floor hosts another bathroom and a separate toilet, catering easily to a family's needs. - Additional spaces upstairs that can be adapted into a dressing room, home office, or additional storage area. - High-quality PVC double glazing installed in 2016 ensures thermal and acoustic comfort. - Efficient heating system with two pellet inserts from 2020, supported by economical electric radiators. - A generous 44 m² cellar provides ample storage space or could be repurposed according to your needs. - The property benefits from being connected to the sewer system, and has a technical rating that highlights its glass wool insulation under the roof, and a traditional frame with local slate roofing. - Exterior amenities include a carport capable of a ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Aveyron Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant murmur of the River Tarn, as the first rays of sunlight filter through your window. This is life in Connac, a picturesque village nestled in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France, where time seems to slow down, and every day is a new opportunity to savor the simple pleasures of rural living. A Home Steeped in History and Charm This beautifully restored stone house, once an old barn, offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. With over 190 square meters of living space, it provides ample room for relaxation and entertainment. The south-facing terrace, spanning more than 50 square meters, is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the breathtaking views of the River Tarn Valley and its surrounding mountains. Versatile Living Spaces The main house features a spacious ground floor with an open-plan design that seamlessly connects the fully equipped American kitchen, living room, and dining area. The underfloor heating ensures a cozy atmosphere during the cooler months, while the large French windows invite the outside in, creating a bright and airy ambiance. Upstairs, a mezzanine sleeping area offers a peaceful retreat, complete with a second WC and direct access to the terrace. This outdoor space is ideal for al fresco dining or simply unwinding with a good book as you soak up the sun. A Gîte for Guests or Rental Income On the lower floor, a separate studio has been thoughtfully converted into a gîte, providing a private haven for guests or an opportunity for rental income. With its own entrance and a semi-covered terrace, this space is perfect for hosting family, friends, or ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your potential new home in the heart of the idyllic and captivating town of Sainte-Radegonde, tucked away in the picturesque Aveyron department of the Midi-Pyrenees region in France. Let me tell you, as a globetrotting real estate agent, this is a gem that rarely appears on the market. So, if you're contemplating a move that offers both charm and opportunity, this might just be it. Our story unfolds in a serene neighborhood, where this detached six-bedroom house stands proudly with a promise of comfort and spacious living. Spanning 180 square meters, this residence is designed with the family in mind. The property sits on a generous plot of 1758 square meters. Imagine the possibilities! You could install a swimming pool, set up a fabulous outdoor dining area, or cultivate a lush garden filled with the scents of blooming flowers and fruit trees. The house offers something uniquely special—a sense of privacy—thanks to its quiet location with no direct overlooking neighbors. Upon arrival, you're greeted by a warm and inviting front entrance. The garden level is where we start our exploration. Step inside, and the welcoming embrace of a light-filled living room greets you. Picture yourself unwinding here after a long day of exploring the French countryside or engaging in local activities. The separate kitchen, spacious and practical, has the potential for renovation. If open-plan living is more your style, the walls can easily come down to create a seamless living space that flows beautifully. On this same level, two cozy bedrooms await, alongside a bathroom and separate toilets. It's a practical layout, perfectly designed for guests or perhaps your home office—a must-have feature in today's remote-working worl ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this charming country home in Coupiac, Aveyron, offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its rich history and stunning landscapes, this area is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're looking for a holiday retreat, a second home, or a sound investment, this property promises a lifestyle of relaxation and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills of Aveyron. This beautifully renovated stone barn, now a spacious 135 sqm country home, is designed to offer both comfort and style. With three levels of living space, it seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for discerning buyers. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living Area: The ground floor boasts a bright and airy living room of over 50 sqm, complete with a central fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. - Open-Plan Kitchen: A fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. - Outdoor Living: Enjoy al fresco dining on the expansive 30 sqm balcony, offering breathtaking views of the countryside. - Versatile Lower Level: Features two bedrooms, a shower room, and a separate toilet, with direct access to a charming stone terrace. - Flexible Basement Space: A 30 sqm room in the former sheepfold can be transformed into a master suite or family area, complete with a shower room and storage. - Outdoor Amenities: A barbecue area and summer kitchen provide the perfect setting for entertaining guests. - Land and Gardens: Approximately 1,000 sqm of flat land, ideal for a swimming pool, and an ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming village of Gabriac, in the heart of the Midi-Pyrenees, Aveyron, France, sits this stunning 15th-century stone house. Resting on a 770m² plot, this home emanates an old-world charm seamlessly blended with modern luxuries, offering 2 bedrooms, 2 offices, and a sizeable living area of 143m² at an asking price of 359,000. As you approach, your gaze will be captivated by the home's magnificent tower, a jaw-dropping architectural statement. Step inside to appreciate the tastefully restored structure, where the tower's exposed stones and cut stone staircases create a beautiful rustic appeal. The 39m² living room is nothing short of majestic, featuring a commanding fireplace. This room also provides access to a 43m² terrace with clear views, making it a true entertainers' delight. As you course through the home, you'll notice the quality kitchen, fully equipped and ready to inspire your culinary adventures. Venture up to the first floor via the beautifully restored tower, present here is a 40m² master suite inclusive of a dressing area and bathroom. This space affords the possibility of repurposing into two separate bedrooms for added convenience. On the uppermost floor, you'll benefit from a 10.93m² bedroom, a 7.37m² office, and a delightful mezzanine room situated at the apex of the tower, measuring 6.15m². The property boasts two impressive vaulted cellars. Capturing the rustic character of the building, this feature will make for an excellent wine storage or tasting area for enthusiasts. For car owners, the property provides a secure shelter for up to 3 cars. Investment in modern comforts has been made in this property with the installation of a pellet boiler with hot water production, heating ... click here to read more

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Stand on the 80-square-metre terrace on a late June morning and you'll hear the Lot River before you see it — a low, unhurried sound threading through the stone village below, mixing with the clatter of a market being set up on the square. That's the rhythm here. Slow, deliberate, and completely irreplaceable. This five-bedroom 17th-century house on the right bank of St-Geniez-d'Olt — the oldest quarter, where the streets are barely wide enough for two people to pass comfortably — sits at a kind of sweet spot that's genuinely hard to find anywhere in southern France at this price point. The village itself is the kind of place travel writers keep "discovering" and then quietly keeping to themselves. Crossed by the Lot River and framed by the wooded hills of Aveyron, St-Geniez-d'Olt sits at the edge of the Aubrac plateau — one of the last genuinely unspoiled high plateaux in France. The surrounding landscape is why people who come here for a week end up buying property. Rolling grassland grazed by the famous Aubrac cattle, forests of beech and oak climbing the valley sides, and the Lot cutting a clean green line through it all. In July, the village hosts its annual fête with fireworks over the river. In autumn, the hills go amber and rust, and local restaurants put aligot — that volcanic, cheese-pulled potato dish unique to this corner of France — on every menu. In winter, the Aubrac plateau gets real snow, and the cross-country skiing trails around Laguiole are less than 40 minutes away. The house carries its age with dignity rather than fragility. Push open the street door and the shift is immediate: pebble-set floors underfoot, walls of raw stone, and the particular cool quiet of a building that has absorbed three cen ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of the Midi-Pyrénées, this exquisite 6-bedroom house in Saint-Sernin-sur-Rance offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the enchanting region of Aveyron, France. With its prime location between the vibrant cities of Millau and Albi, this property is a gateway to the rich cultural tapestry and natural beauty that defines this part of the world. Imagine waking up to the serene views of the Grands Causses and Rougier Regional Parks, where the air is crisp and the landscape is a painter's dream. This Californian-style villa, built into the side of a rock, offers not just a home, but a lifestyle. The property is accessed via a secure cul-de-sac, ensuring privacy and peace of mind, while the elevated position provides breathtaking views of the medieval village below. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance The house is spread over three levels, each thoughtfully designed to maximize space and comfort. The main living area, located on the second level, is a testament to open-plan living. Here, two spacious living rooms are connected by a dining room, creating a seamless flow perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family. - Main Living Room: Features a monumental fireplace, a cozy reading nook, and large windows that open onto a south-facing terrace. - 'Le Chalet': A more intimate space with a large jacuzzi and fireplace, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. - Master Suite: Includes a dressing room and en-suite bathroom, offering a private retreat within the home. - Kitchen: Equipped with a pantry and access to cellars and garages, making it both functional and stylish. ### A Haven for Family and Friends The first floor, accessible via a beautiful soli ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of the Midi-Pyrénées, this exquisite 6-bedroom house in Saint-Sernin-sur-Rance offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. Perfectly positioned between the vibrant towns of Millau and Albi, this property is a dream come true for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat in the enchanting region of Aveyron. Imagine waking up to the serene views of the Grands Causses and Rougier Regional Parks, where nature's beauty is at your doorstep. This Californian-style villa, built into the side of a rock, provides an unparalleled sense of privacy and tranquility, making it an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A Home Designed for Relaxation and Entertainment As you approach the property, a cypress-lined driveway welcomes you, leading to a secure cul-de-sac with a large automatic gate. The elevated position of the house offers breathtaking views of the medieval village of Saint-Sernin-sur-Rance, a sight that never fails to captivate. The villa is spread over three levels, each thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and luxury. The main living area, located on the second level, boasts generous open spaces that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. The south-facing terrace is perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying al fresco dining with family and friends. Key Features: - Spacious Living Areas: Two living rooms, including a main room with a monumental fireplace and a cozy reading nook. - Intimate Retreat: 'Le Chalet' offers a rustic atmosphere with a large jacuzzi and fireplace, perfect for intimate gatherings. - Master Suite: A luxurious master suite with a dressing room and en-suite bathroom. - Gourmet Kitchen: A well-equipped kitchen ... click here to read more

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