Charming Stone House in Arcizans-Avant: Your Ideal Pyrenean Second Home

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Cami D'azun, Midi-Pyrenees, 65, France, Arcizans-Avant (France)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 54Floor area

€175,000

House

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

54m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the picturesque heart of the Azun Valley, this delightful stone house in Arcizans-Avant offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. Perfectly positioned for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a lucrative holiday rental, this property embodies the quintessential charm of the Midi-Pyrenees region.

Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with the majestic Pyrenees as your backdrop. This one-bedroom maisonette, with its rustic allure and modern comforts, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories.

A Home with History and Heart

The house, reminiscent of a shepherd's cottage, boasts a rich history evident in its stone-built structure and traditional features. The living space, spanning 36 square meters, is a cozy haven complete with a wood burner that promises warmth during the cooler months. The corner kitchen, though compact, is functional and opens up to a charming garden and wooden terrace, perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the sun.

Upstairs, the 15.5 square meter sleeping area offers a peaceful retreat. The mezzanine adds a touch of character, while the washroom and toilet provide convenience. The slate roof, only two decades old, ensures durability, and the double-glazed windows promise energy efficiency.

A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure

Living in Arcizans-Avant means embracing a lifestyle where leisure and adventure go hand in hand. The property's location is ideal for those who love the great outdoors. With the Pyrenees National Park at your doorstep, hiking, cycling, and wildlife watching are just a few of the activities you can indulge in.

For winter sports enthusiasts, three ski areas are less than 40 minutes away, offering a variety of slopes for all skill levels. In the warmer months, the nearby lakes and rivers provide opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and picnicking.

Accessibility and Convenience

Despite its secluded feel, the house is conveniently located just 15 minutes from Argeles-Gazost, a charming town known for its thermal baths and vibrant market. Lourdes, with its TGV station and airport, is only 25 minutes away, making travel to and from the property a breeze.

Investment Potential

Whether you're looking for a personal retreat or a property with rental potential, this house is a sound investment. The current condition is good, with only minor improvements needed for insulation and heating if you plan to rent it out. The existing wood burner and electric radiators provide adequate heating, while the electric hot water tank ensures a steady supply of hot water.

Key Features:

- Stone-built maisonette with historical charm
- 36m² living space with wood burner
- 15.5m² sleeping area with mezzanine
- Double-glazed windows and slate roof
- Garden and wooden terrace for outdoor enjoyment
- Proximity to Pyrenees National Park
- 15 minutes from Argeles-Gazost, 25 minutes from Lourdes
- Three ski areas within 40 minutes
- Connected to sewage mains
- Ideal for personal use or rental investment

Owning this property means more than just acquiring a house; it's about embracing a lifestyle that offers both peace and adventure. Whether you're sipping wine on the terrace, exploring the local trails, or hitting the slopes, this Arcizans-Avant home is your perfect second home in the Pyrenees.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
54
Price per m²
€3,241
Garden size
124
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the heart of the majestic French Pyrenees, in the quaint area of Argelès-Gazost, stands a remarkable farmhouse waiting for its new life to unfold. For those in search of a serene escape from the hustle and bustle, or an adventurous new chapter, this property offers the canvas of dreams, embodied in a stone structure that is ripe for transformation. A journey here is a journey into a picturesque landscape, where the past and the promise of tomorrow blend seamlessly, awaiting the touch of a visionary. This farmhouse, with a footprint of approximately 100 square meters, stands proudly upon 2.2 hectares of lush, verdant land. The surrounding terrain, with its expansive views, offers a breathtaking vista of the Viscos peak, the nature reserve of Pibeste, and the majestic summits of the Gabaliros and Azun valleys. Each glance outside is a reminder of nature’s grandeur, and the quiet solitude promises an essential retreat from urban life's pace. Traveling to this rustic sanctuary is part of the charm. The pathway leads you from one of the valley's enchanting villages, winding gently, revealing at the end a haven of tranquility. With the farmhouse positioned prominently, you’ll find this an ideal locale for a variety of personal or commercial projects. Ensconced in the countryside yet surprisingly accessible, the conveniences of village commerce and services lie just a stone's throw away in the valley below. Recognizing the farmhouse as a fixer-upper is essential for international buyers envisaging a venture in France. While the structure is fundamentally sound, with stone walls and a roof recently refurbished with steel sheeting, the interior awaits creative revival. The property holds immense potential for transf ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Hautes-Pyrénées, the quaint village of Saint-Pastous offers a unique opportunity for those with a vision. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of mountain birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your rustic barn conversion. This is not just a property; it's a canvas for your dreams, set against the backdrop of the majestic Pyrenees. ### A Blank Canvas in a Serene Setting This 90-square-meter barn, ripe for renovation, invites you to craft a space that mirrors your personality and aspirations. With the potential to add an upper floor, the possibilities are as expansive as the views. The barn sits on nearly flat land, where the soothing murmur of a nearby spring provides a natural soundtrack to your days. Accessible by a 4x4 vehicle, the property is a sanctuary of peace, where the silence is only broken by the whispers of the wind and the songs of local wildlife. ### Embrace the Pyrenean Lifestyle Living in Saint-Pastous means embracing a lifestyle that is both tranquil and invigorating. The village is a gateway to the Pyrenees National Park, offering endless opportunities for hiking, bird watching, and exploring the rich biodiversity of the region. In winter, the nearby ski resorts transform the landscape into a snowy wonderland, perfect for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. ### A Culinary and Cultural Haven The Hautes-Pyrénées is renowned for its culinary delights. From hearty mountain stews to delicate pastries, the local cuisine is a celebration of flavors. The nearby town of Tarbes hosts vibrant markets where you can sample regional specialties and mingle with locals. Cultural festivals throughout the year offer ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées, just a stone's throw from the spiritual haven of Lourdes, lies a property that promises not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and opportunity. Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of the Gave de Pau, the crisp mountain air invigorating your senses as the sun casts its golden glow over the rolling hillsides. This is more than a house; it's a gateway to a life where every day feels like a retreat. ### A Day in the Life Picture yourself sipping a morning coffee on your private terrace, the majestic Pyrenees providing a breathtaking backdrop. As the day unfolds, the possibilities are endless. Perhaps you'll explore the nearby trails, each step revealing a new vista more stunning than the last. Or maybe you'll wander into Lourdes, where the town's rich history and vibrant culture offer a feast for the senses. As the sun sets, the property's expansive reception room becomes the perfect venue for hosting guests. Whether it's a cozy dinner party or a lively gathering, the space is designed to accommodate and impress. The warmth of the underfloor heating, powered by efficient heat pumps, ensures comfort even on the chilliest of evenings. ### The Property This 313 m² stone house is a testament to thoughtful design and meticulous renovation. The ground floor is a harmonious blend of private and guest spaces, featuring a large, functional kitchen that flows seamlessly into a living room with panoramic views. The private section includes two bedrooms and a bathroom, with an additional bedroom designed for accessibility. The upper floor is dedicated to guest accommodations, offering three tastefully decorated rooms, each with its own en-suite. The 80 m² reception room ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées, this enchanting stone house in Lourdes offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its breathtaking views of the Pyrenees and proximity to both cultural landmarks and outdoor adventures, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility and adventure in equal measure. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of nature, with the sun casting its golden rays over the majestic mountains. This charming shepherd's cottage, lovingly renovated, is set on a generous 5000m² plot, providing ample space for relaxation and exploration. The house itself, with a cozy 60m² footprint, is a testament to traditional French architecture, blending rustic charm with modern comforts. ### A Day in Your Second Home Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, soaking in the panoramic views. The fresh mountain air invigorates your senses, setting the tone for a day of exploration. Whether you're an avid hiker, a skiing enthusiast, or someone who enjoys the simple pleasure of a scenic drive, Lourdes offers it all. - Location: Situated between Argeles-Gazost and Lourdes, this property is perfectly positioned for easy access to local attractions. - Outdoor Activities: Just a short drive from renowned ski resorts like La Mongie and Hautacam, and close to numerous hiking trails. - Cultural Experiences: Visit the Sanctuary of Lourdes, a site of pilgrimage and spiritual reflection. - Relaxation: Unwind at the thermal spa in Bagnères-de-Bigorre, known for its therapeutic waters. - Accessibility: Despite its secluded feel, the property is easily accessible year-round, with a well-maintained access track. ### Property Features - Living Space: The ground flo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village between Lourdes and Pau, this delightful bungalow offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of the serene French countryside. With its breathtaking views of the Pyrenees and proximity to the vibrant cultural life of Lourdes, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil second home or a holiday retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of church bells, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the mountains. This is the daily reality for those fortunate enough to call this bungalow home. A Home with Potential This 68m² bungalow, set on a generous 920m² plot, is in good condition and ready for you to add your personal touch. The property features a spacious living room with an open kitchen, perfect for entertaining family and friends. The two cozy bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring the local area. Key Features: - Location: Situated in a charming village, just 25 minutes from Lourdes and Pau. - Size: 68m² interior space on a 920m² plot. - Bedrooms: Two comfortable bedrooms. - Bathrooms: One well-appointed bathroom. - Living Space: Open-plan living room with a 10m² kitchen and a practical larder. - Heating: Equipped with a reversible heat pump system and convector radiators. - Windows: Double-glazed PVC and aluminum windows with automated roller shutters. - Utilities: Connected to the sewage mains with a thermodynamic hot water tank. - Accessibility: 45 minutes from Pau airport, 30 minutes from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrenees airport, and 2 hours from Toulouse airport. A Lifestyle to Envy Lourdes is not just a destination; it's a lifestyle. Known for its spiritual significance, the town offers a rich tapestry of cultura ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene village of Gazost in the Midi-Pyrenees region of France, this delightful three-bedroom villa offers a tranquil retreat with enchanting views of the surrounding mountains. Perfectly capturing the essence of village life while providing all the modern comforts, this property holds great appeal whether as a full-time residence or a holiday home with excellent rental possibilities. The villa, spanning 150m2, demonstrates a thoughtful recent renovation that blends traditional charm with contemporary flair. The beautiful stone facade leads into a welcoming open-plan living area, showcasing exposed beams and tiled floors that extend seamless comfort throughout. Large sliding doors soak the space in natural light and open out onto a terrace, complete with a covered patio that promises idyllic outdoor living during the warmer months. For culinary enthusiasts, the modern kitchen is a dream. It features a central island topped with granite, a free-standing cooking range, and ample storage, perfect for entertaining guests or preparing family meals. The adjoining dining area fosters a warm, communal atmosphere. Living accommodations include three well-appointed bedrooms. The master suite is particularly impressive with its sleek, en-suite Italian shower and fitted cupboards, offering a luxurious private space. Additionally, the villa includes another full bathroom and a laundry room, enhancing everyday practicality. A unique artisanal staircase ascends to an expansive open space upstairs, potential-filled and ready to tailor for additional sleeping quarters, a playroom, or a study. The outdoor area of the villa contains parking for three vehicles, and a lush, grassed courtyard that invites outdoor activiti ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Midi-Pyrénées, Hautes-Pyrénées, Lourdes, this charming villa stands as the perfect retreat for families and expatriates seeking tranquility and comfort in southern France. With 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this home is a blend of elegance and practicality, enveloped by the stunning natural beauty of Lourdes. As you step into the villa, you’re greeted by a functional kitchen on the ground floor, perfect for whipping up gourmet meals or casual family dinners. Adjacent to the kitchen is a handy pantry, offering ample storage space. The ground floor's open-plan living-dining room floods with natural light thanks to its panoramic south-facing windows that open onto a terrace. Here, you can bask in the warm sun, take a dip in the inviting pool, or unwind in the jacuzzi. It's an ideal spot for hosting friends, savoring alfresco meals, or simply soaking up the serene ambiance. For those seeking privacy, the master suite is a true sanctuary. It boasts a south-facing bedroom, an en-suite shower room, and a generous walk-in dressing room. An office/bedroom on the ground floor, complete with its own shower room, offers flexible space for working from home or accommodating guests. Venture upstairs, and you’ll find three more bedrooms. Each room comes with its private balcony, allowing you to enjoy the lush views of the established grounds at any time. A 50m² media room on this level, equipped with a cinema, adds a touch of luxury. This space is ideal for movie nights, or could serve as a lavish play area for kids. For those looking to expand, additional attic space and a games room present further development possibilities. Head down to the basement, and you'll discover a wine cellar, laundry r ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Midi-Pyrénées region, this exquisite 5-bedroom villa in Lourdes offers a unique blend of comfort, luxury, and the quintessential French holiday experience. Perfectly positioned in the Hautes-Pyrénées, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of church bells, as the sun casts a golden hue over the picturesque landscape. This villa, with its expansive 350 square meters of living space, is designed to be your sanctuary, a place where you can unwind and escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance Upon entering, you're greeted by a spacious open-plan living and dining area, where panoramic windows frame the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The south-facing terrace, complete with a pool and jacuzzi, invites you to bask in the sun or enjoy a starlit evening with a glass of local wine. The heart of the home, a functional kitchen, is equipped with modern amenities and a convenient pantry, making it perfect for hosting family gatherings or intimate dinners. The ground floor also features a versatile office/bedroom with an adjoining shower room, ideal for guests or as a private workspace. ### Luxurious Private Retreats The master suite is a haven of tranquility, boasting a south-facing bedroom, an en-suite shower room, and a spacious walk-in dressing room. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms each offer private balconies, providing serene views of the lush, established grounds. A standout feature of this villa is the 50m² media room, complete with a cinema setup, pe ... click here to read more

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Discover the quaint countryside lifestyle of Gazost, nestled in the breathtaking Hautes-Pyrenees. Positioned in the heart of the Castelloubon Valley, this charming abode is a true gem for those seeking tranquility enveloped by nature's splendor. As a global real estate agent, I can't help but highlight the idyllic setting as perfect for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the serene life of rural France. Let's dive into the details of this delightful property. This two-bedroom house offers approximately 143 square meters of living space. It features a bathroom and is nicely positioned on an expanse of 11,245 square meters of land — ideal for those who enjoy the peace and expanse of the outdoors. The allure to this property lies in its ability to offer both coziness and room for the imagination, as it sits approximately 809 meters above sea level, providing panoramic views that change with the seasons. The tranquility of the space is punctuated by the charming presence of wildlife like deer and squirrels, roaming freely amidst the stunning scenery. The house itself is in good condition, showcasing the possibility of moving in immediately without the urgency of renovation. However, should you desire to add your own personal touch, there's always room for bits of improvement to enhance its warmth. This might be especially appealing for buyers with a penchant for gentle alterations and enriching the homeliness of a space. - Two spacious bedrooms - A bathroom equipped for standard family needs - Open living area with vast potential - High altitude location for spectacular views - Expansive land offering privacy - Access to eco-friendly water and power sources - Solar panels and battery storage syste ... click here to read more

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Welcome to an exquisite opportunity awaiting you in the breathtaking Midi-Pyrenees region of France. Nestled in the serene landscape of Luz-Saint-Sauveur, this charming stone house stands as a testament to rustic allure and country living. For those overseas buyers and expats in search of a slice of French tranquility, this property offers a blend of peaceful isolation and local vibrancy, all tucked within the lush beauty of the French Pyrenees. As you approach this picturesque retreat, situated a mere five-minute walk from a quaint village in the Toy region, you are embraced by a sense of solitude and natural beauty. The property sprawls across a generous 5900 square meters of land, an inviting canvas for anyone who envisions a tranquil escape. The former barn conversion has crafted an idyllic retreat away from the bustle of modern life, providing a tranquil atmosphere to both unwind and rejuvenate. Upon entering the home, the ground floor unveils an expansive living room that serves as the heart of the house. Imagine cozy evenings by the fireplace, its warmth enveloping you during the chilly winter months. The convenient kitchenette makes for an efficient culinary experience, and the nearby toilet and shower-room are thoughtfully designed for easy access. As you ascend to the upper level, a spacious landing greets you and offers a sense of openness. Three bedrooms lie beyond, each presenting views of the magnificent landscape, radiating a sense of calm and peace. The bedrooms, bathed in natural light, evoke a sense of freedom and space, a rarity in today's bustling world. - Property Features: - 3 comfortable bedrooms - 1 well-appointed bathroom - Expansive living room with fireplace - Efficient kitchenette ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil commune of Arcizac-Adour, within the captivating Hautes-Pyrénées department, this charming house offers an enticing opportunity for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the south of France. Positioned between the bustling cities of Tarbes and Bagnères-de-Bigorre, potential buyers will find themselves welcomed by a community that promises a serene daily life, all while being a stone’s throw from more urban conveniences. First, let's talk about the strategic placement of Arcizac-Adour. As it's located in the south-western part of France, this area enjoys a pleasant climate throughout most of the year. Summers can get quite warm, making it just perfect for those lazy afternoons by your very own swimming pool, while winters are generally mild. Living in this part of France means you'll get to experience the full spectrum of each season, enriched by the breathtaking views of the Pyrenees. Speaking of the house itself, this three-bedroom abode awaits its new owner with open arms. The property, which sprawls across 142 square meters, is set in a vast garden of approximately 2100 square meters. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the sight of a lovely swimming pool, ideal for relaxation after spending time exploring the local treasures or enjoying outdoor activities. The ground floor does not disappoint. A capacious kitchen stands ready to handle everything from a quiet dinner for two to a large family gathering. The living room is equipped with a traditional fireplace and a cozy wood stove—perfect for those chillier evenings. An open summer room offers ample space for relaxation or entertainment, while a storeroom and insulated garage add practical elements to home life. - Spacious Kitchen - Living Roo ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a unique opportunity to settle in the picturesque town of Bagnères-de-Bigorre, located in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées region in southern France. This charming area is a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, making it an ideal place for both relaxation and exploration. As a busy real estate agent, I barely get the time to see all the wonderful features of this location, but let me just say, if you are looking for a delightful place to live, this apartment is worth your consideration. Nestled just a 5-minute walk from the vibrant town center, this 99 square meter apartment provides the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. As you step into its inviting embrace, you'll be welcomed by a porch that gives way to a well-designed entryway. Imagine sipping your morning coffee in the cozy sitting room that doubles as a library or study. With a space like this, you have the freedom to entertain guests or unwind with a good book after a bustling day. This property was thoughtfully renovated in 2013 and combines functionality with warm and welcoming vibes. The open kitchen is fitted with top-quality appliances, making it a space where cooking becomes a joy rather than a chore. Adjacent, the dining room awaits your next dinner party or a quiet meal shared with those you love. The apartment features a spacious bedroom that's your private retreat, complete with a walk-in wardrobe to cater to your storage needs. The bathroom is elegantly designed and includes a separate toilet for convenience. If you find yourself in need of additional space, there's flexibility to add another bedroom if you please. But that’s not all; this apartment includes: - Private terrace for enjoying the sunshine or evening bree ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the quintessential experience of living in the heart of the French Pyrenees! Nestled within the sublime landscapes of Bagnères-de-Bigorre, this delightful three-bedroom home offers a glimpse into a lifestyle filled with opportunity, serenity, and cultural richness. Situated just a short 10-minute drive from the vibrant town of Bagnères-de-Bigorre, residents are perfectly positioned to enjoy both the tranquility of nature and the convenience of city life. As you approach this charming abode, you're greeted by a spacious plot of 900 square meters of land. This generous outdoor space is fenced for privacy, perfect for families or those who love to garden. Imagine stepping out into your own piece of paradise, with mature trees providing shade and the snow-capped Pyrenees offering a breathtaking backdrop. The garden includes a semi-covered terrace, ideal for alfresco dining or just enjoying the fresh air with a morning coffee. Stepping inside, the house is bathed in natural light, thanks to its thoughtfully planned layout. The ground floor showcases a welcoming living area complete with a cozy wood burner. It's a wonderful setting to gather with loved ones, toasty warm in the winter months. The open and fitted kitchen invites the chef of the house to cook with pleasure while still being part of the conversation thanks to its social design. A handy storage larder keeps everyday essentials close by. Continuing on this level, there are two tastefully designed bedrooms, both featuring built-in storage to maximize space. A well-appointed bathroom and separate toilet ensure convenience on the ground floor. Upstairs, the living space continues to impress. The third bedroom awaits, perfect for guests or to become a hav ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées, this delightful 3-bedroom house in Bagnères-de-Bigorre offers a perfect blend of comfort and charm, making it an ideal second home or vacation retreat. With its stunning mountain views and serene surroundings, this property promises a lifestyle of relaxation and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of the Pyrenean wildlife. This home, set on a generous 900m² plot, is a sanctuary of peace and privacy, surrounded by lush greenery and offering a panoramic view of the majestic mountains. The fenced garden ensures a safe haven for children to play or for pets to roam freely. The house itself is a testament to quality craftsmanship, built by the renowned Bruno Petit. With 93m² of living space spread over two floors, it offers ample room for family gatherings and quiet retreats alike. The spacious living area, bathed in natural light, is the heart of the home. Here, a cozy wood burner invites you to unwind with a good book or share stories with loved ones. The open-plan kitchen is both functional and inviting, allowing you to cook up a storm while staying connected with your guests. A handy storage larder keeps your culinary essentials organized, making meal preparation a breeze. The property boasts three comfortable bedrooms, each designed with relaxation in mind. Two of these are located on the main floor, complete with built-in storage, while the third bedroom on the upper floor offers a private retreat for guests or children. A mezzanine area provides a versatile space that could serve as a home office or study. Step outside, and you'll find a semi-covered terrace, perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the sun ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées, this eco-friendly haven in Bagnères-de-Bigorre offers a unique blend of sustainable living and serene natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant murmur of a mountain stream, as the sun casts a golden hue over the lush landscape. This property is not just a home; it's a lifestyle that promises tranquility, adventure, and a deep connection with nature. ### A Day in Your New Home As the morning light filters through the chestnut flooring of your 45m² living room, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the crisp mountain air. Step out onto your south-facing terrace, where the panoramic views of the Pyrenees unfold before you, offering a daily spectacle of nature's grandeur. Here, the rhythm of life is dictated by the seasons, each bringing its own charm and activities. In spring, the orchards burst into bloom, painting the landscape with vibrant colors. Summer invites you to explore the nearby hiking trails or enjoy a leisurely round of golf just five minutes away. As autumn arrives, the surrounding forests transform into a tapestry of reds and golds, perfect for a scenic drive or a cozy evening by the wood burner. Winter brings the thrill of skiing, with slopes just 30 minutes from your doorstep. ### Embrace the Local Lifestyle Bagnères-de-Bigorre is a town rich in culture and history, offering a plethora of activities and attractions. The local thermal spa provides a rejuvenating escape, while the bustling town center, just a 10-minute walk away, offers charming cafes, artisan shops, and vibrant markets. Savor the region's culinary delights, from hearty cassoulet to delicate pastries, all crafted with locally sourced ingredients. ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene outskirts of Tarbes, this charming 3-bedroom bungalow offers a harmonious blend of modern comfort and tranquil living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight streams through large windows, filling your home with warmth and light. This is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle of peace, relaxation, and cultural richness in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées. ### A Day in Your New Home As you step into the spacious 90m² living area, you're greeted by an open-plan design that seamlessly integrates the modern kitchen with the living space. Picture yourself preparing a delightful breakfast with fresh local produce, as the aroma of freshly brewed coffee fills the air. The kitchen, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, offering ample space for both casual meals and gourmet creations. The living area, bathed in natural light, becomes the perfect setting for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings with family. Imagine cozying up on the couch with a good book or hosting a lively dinner party, where laughter and conversation flow as freely as the local wine. ### Bedrooms & Personal Spaces The bungalow features three well-appointed bedrooms, each offering a personal retreat. The master bedroom, with its generous proportions, invites restful nights and leisurely mornings. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or even a home office, ensuring that every need is met. The recently renovated washroom, with its sleek design and modern fixtures, offers a spa-like experience, while the separate toilet adds an extra layer of convenience. ### Outdoor Oasis Step outside into your private 5 ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées, in the quaint and charming town of Tarbes, France, this inviting house is a great find for families, expats, or anyone looking to enjoy the French countryside. Offering a delightful combination of comfort and convenience, this property is ready to welcome its new owners with open arms. Let me take you on a tour of what could be your new home and the vibrant area it sits in. The house, built back in 1989, spans a generous 140 square meters of living space and offers an intriguing layout spread over two levels. As you step into the main living area, you'll be greeted by a bright and spacious room that seamlessly connects to an open-plan kitchen. This space is perfect for the hustle and bustle of day-to-day life or entertaining guests on the weekends. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and features a pellet-burning heater, just two years old, which helps keep the place warm and energy-efficient thanks to its good insulation. From the living room, a patio door leads you to a pergola located on the south-east side of the house, which is the perfect spot for family meals and summer barbecues. It's easy to imagine spending sunny afternoons here, right in your backyard, which boasts fruit trees like figs and kiwis and an above-ground swimming pool that offers a refreshing escape during those warm summer months. The ground floor also features two bedrooms, equipped with built-in cupboards, and a shower room with a toilet. For those who need extra space, the property includes two garages. The first one has been conveniently transformed into a pantry and laundry room right off the kitchen. The second garage, built in 2019 and measuring an impressive 80 square meters, offers ... click here to read more

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Located just a stone's throw away from the charming town of Tarbes, nestled in the scenic Midi-Pyrénées region of France, this appealing farmhouse holds the promise of idyllic countryside living. Just a quick 15-minute jaunt east from the hustle and bustle of Tarbes, this enchanting property awaits on a generous 3200m² plot that radiates tranquility and potential. When you arrive, the captivating countryside character of this renovated farmhouse will surely win you over. A welcoming entrance leads you through to two cozy living spaces on the ground floor. Picture the serene evenings you can enjoy in the 31m² living room, complete with a stately wooden table and a wood burner that brings warmth and ambiance to family gatherings. Adjoining this, the second expansive room stands at 32m², acting as a rustic kitchen equipped with an impressive Godin wood burner, an ideal hub for culinary creativity and social gatherings. Up a charming wooden staircase lies an airy 18m² landing, perfect for an additional sitting room where one can unwind with a book or surf the web. The master bedroom offers a secluded 12m² retreat from the day and features a private en-suite that’s perfectly suited for comfort and relaxation. Two more bedrooms, sized at 14m² and 15m², offer further space for a family to grow and thrive. One particularly alluring aspect of this farmhouse is the abundant space and potential offered by the attached outbuildings. With the old wine press, an old stable, and a vast loft measuring 35m² ripe for conversion, your imagination truly can run wild with possibilities. Consider the opportunities – whether it's creating a gîte to welcome guests from afar, crafting a personal studio or workshop, or re-envisioning the spac ... click here to read more

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