Charming Stone House in Bessèges: Your Ideal Languedoc-Roussillon Second Home

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Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard, Bessèges, France, Bessèges (France)

4 Bedrooms · 5 Bathrooms · 183Floor area

€350,000

House

Parking

4 Bedrooms

5 Bathrooms

183m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Languedoc-Roussillon region, this exquisite stone house in Bessèges offers a unique blend of traditional allure and modern convenience. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this property promises a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cultural richness.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the sun casts its golden glow over the picturesque landscape of Gard. This beautifully restored residence, dating back to the early 1900s, stands as a testament to timeless elegance, offering a sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance



The main living area, located on the first floor, is a haven of light and space. The open-plan design seamlessly integrates the living and dining areas, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners. The contemporary kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, ensures that culinary adventures are always within reach.

- Four spacious bedrooms, each with ensuite bathrooms, provide privacy and comfort for family and guests.
- Five well-appointed bathrooms ensure convenience and luxury.
- 183 square meters of living space, offering ample room for relaxation and entertainment.
- A serene garden, lush with Mediterranean flora, provides a tranquil outdoor retreat.
- A 10 x 5 meter swimming pool, perfect for leisurely swims on warm summer days.
- A roofed summer kitchen, ideal for alfresco dining and enjoying long, lazy lunches.
- Three covered parking spaces, ensuring convenience for you and your guests.
- A private well, offering sustainable water supply for garden maintenance.

Embrace the Languedoc-Roussillon Lifestyle



Bessèges is more than just a location; it's a gateway to a world of natural beauty and cultural experiences. The nearby Cévennes National Park, with its dramatic landscapes, offers endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the great outdoors. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful escape, this region has something for everyone.

- Proximity to charming towns like St Ambroix, Les Vans, and Barjac, each offering unique cultural and culinary delights.
- Local markets and cafés, where you can savor the flavors of southern France and mingle with friendly locals.
- Seasonal festivals and events, celebrating the rich heritage and vibrant culture of the region.
- Easy access to transport links, making travel to and from your second home a breeze.

A Second Home with Endless Possibilities



Owning this property is not just about having a place to stay; it's about creating a lifestyle filled with cherished memories. Whether you're hosting family gatherings, enjoying quiet moments by the pool, or exploring the surrounding countryside, this home offers a canvas for your dreams.

- Potential for seasonal rental income, thanks to the independent guest spaces and desirable location.
- A versatile layout, accommodating various needs, from family living to workspace or additional accommodation.
- Investment potential, with the growing demand for vacation homes in this sought-after region.

This stone house in Bessèges is more than just a property; it's an invitation to experience the best of southern France. Whether you're seeking a family residence, a romantic escape, or an investment opportunity, this home is ready to welcome you into a world of beauty and tranquility. Discover the magic of Languedoc-Roussillon and make this your perfect second home.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
183
Price per m²
€1,913
Garden size
2801
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
5
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Languedoc-Roussillon Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush Mediterranean greenery surrounding your stone house in Bessèges. Nestled in the picturesque Gard region of southern France, this four-bedroom residence offers a harmonious blend of traditional architecture and modern comforts, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence. A Home Steeped in History and Comfort Dating back to the early 1900s, this beautifully restored stone house exudes character and charm. As you step inside, you're greeted by an open-plan living and dining area on the first floor, where natural light floods the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The contemporary kitchen, seamlessly integrated into the living area, is perfect for preparing meals with fresh local produce from nearby markets. The first floor also features an ensuite bedroom, offering a private sanctuary for relaxation. A separate WC adds to the practicality of this level, ensuring convenience for both residents and guests. Versatile Living Spaces for Family and Friends Descend to the garden level, where three tastefully finished ensuite bedrooms open onto an enclosed veranda. This space is ideal for hosting guests, providing them with comfort and privacy. The top floor offers three additional rooms, along with a shower room and WC, providing flexibility for family living, a home office, or additional accommodation. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside to discover a well-established garden, thoughtfully planted with Mediterranean flora, creating a serene and private outdoor retreat. A gravel driveway leads to three covered park ... click here to read more

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Robiac-Rochessadoule, where the compelling charm of the Languedoc-Roussillon region awaits. Nestled on a hillside and basking in the southern sun, this 4-bedroom stone house offers a serene retreat with a sweeping view of the lush, rolling hills typical of the Gard area. The property, with its 220 square meters of living space, has been elegantly restored, blending traditional architecture with modern comforts, and is presented in good condition overall. At the heart of this home is a spacious, light-filled extension of approximately 60 square meters, incorporating a contemporary kitchen tailored with modern fittings and a dining-living area designed for both comfort and style. The kitchen’s bespoke cabinetry and state-of-the-art appliances will delight culinary enthusiasts, while the open plan space is perfect for family gatherings and entertaining friends. Access from the living room to a tastefully furnished terrace offers a seamless transition to outdoor living where one can enjoy the tranquil surroundings and a picturesque mazet awaiting restoration. The private quarters feature four well-proportioned bedrooms, providing ample space for family and guests alike. Accommodation is complemented by a bathroom and a shower room, catering to the needs of a busy household. Additionally, the lower part of the house holds potential for conversion into a seasonal rental unit, complete with a separate entrance, offering a smart opportunity for investment and income. Further enriching this property is a dual-vehicle shelter and an expansive 3000 square meter land, ideal for those who dream of having their own garden or who simply wish to immerse themselves in nature. The highlight is undoubte ... click here to read more

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This charming 4-bedroom stone house situated in the heart of Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard, Robiac-Rochessadoule, France presents an excellent opportunity for overseas home buyers interested in experiencing quiet country life in the French countryside. The house is nestled on the edge of a hill, overlooking south, offering a splendid panoramic view of the beautiful rolling hills stretching into infinity. The residence boasts of an expansive living space spread over nearly 220 square meters, structured thoughtfully for modern living while still retaining the historic charm of the old world. The fine balance of past and present architecture presents a unique allure, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking peace and tranquility away from the bustling city life. Upon entering the house, you will step into a vast, bright, and cheerful extension, bristling with delightful possibilities. Here, you find an ultra-modern, bespoke kitchen, designed to cater to all your cooking ventures. Adjacent to the kitchen lies the spacious dining room and living room that also opens out onto a lavishly furnished terrace. The terrace overlooks serene surroundings where a historically significant mazet – a traditional stone-built house from this region – stands, reminding of the land's rich past. There's potential to restore the mazet, adding another fascinating feature to your dwelling. The four elegantly appointed bedrooms are good-sized, designed with minimal aesthetics in mind. These spaces exude calm and peace, making them perfect sanctuaries for a refreshing sleep time. The house also features a well-fitted bathroom and a shower room equipped with modern fittings. A significant part of the house can be converted into a separate ... click here to read more

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Discover the Charms of a Traditional Stone House in Robiac-Rochessadoule, France Nestled on the scenic hillside of Robiac-Rochessadoule in the beautiful Languedoc-Roussillon region of Gard, this four-bedroom stone house presents an idyllic setting for those looking to embrace the tranquil lifestyle of rural France. Spanning approximately 220 square meters, this property cleverly combines rustic charm with modern amenities, making it a captivating home for families or those seeking a serene retreat. House Overview: - Four spacious bedrooms - One well-appointed bathroom with an additional shower room - Expansive 60 square meter living space featuring a modern fitted kitchen and ample dining-living area - Majestic views of the surrounding hills visible from both inside and the outside terrace - Outdoor furnished terrace ideal for dining al fresco - Approximately 3000 square meters of land including a swimming pool with panoramic views - Car shelter accommodating two vehicles The interior boasts a tasteful renovation that respects the building’s original character while incorporating contemporary elements. A distinguishing feature of the house is the light-filled extension, which houses a custom-made kitchen and a cozy lounge area; a perfect setting for family gatherings and entertaining guests. The terraced outdoor space offers a restorative connection with nature, including an existing 'mazet' on the grounds awaiting restoration, wonderful for those with a vision to further expand or customize their living space. Living in Robiac-Rochessadoule: Robiac-Rochessadoule is a picturesque commune that promises peace and quiet along with an authentic French countryside experience. The nearby vibrant town centers offer local m ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the hillside with a south-facing orientation, this charming 4-bedroom country home in Robiac-Rochessadoule, France, is an invitation to embrace the tranquility and beauty of Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard. Boasting splendid views of the surrounding hills, this residence extends over approximately 220 square meters and sits on a generous land plot of around 3000 square meters. Upon entry, you are welcomed into a generously sized living area, which is a seamless blend of approximately 60 square meters, featuring modern aesthetics and striking natural light. The area is thoughtfully designed, integrating a custom-fitted kitchen that caters to contemporary tastes and a dining room-living room combo which serves as the heart of the home. Adjacent to the living room is a beautifully furnished terrace, optimal for outdoor dining and relaxation, and further leads to a mazet that awaits restoration—a potential project for those looking to imprint their personal touch. The residence comprises four well-proportioned bedrooms that promise restful retreats for all family members. The master suite is accompanied by a functional bathroom, equipped to cater to the needs of a bustling family, while an additional shower room adds convenience. Amongst the home’s additional features are a shelter sufficient for two vehicles, and an enchanting swimming pool area bordered with a panoramic view, ensuring endless family enjoyment and the perfect spot for hosting gatherings. In terms of renovation, while the main living areas present a harmonious marriage of old charm and contemporary flair, areas such as the mazet provide a canvas for those inspired by renovation projects. Whether you envision a cozy guesthouse or a creative studio, ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your new getaway in the heart of the picturesque French countryside, a true rural gem nestled amidst the serene forests of the Cevennes hills. This estate, located in Molières-sur-Cèze, offers a unique and tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. As an experienced and busy real estate agent, I'm thrilled to guide you through the many charms of this wonderful property and its rich surroundings, perfect for overseas buyers or expats looking for a slice of French rural charm. The estate boasts two independent accommodations: an elegant villa and a charming bungalow, both promising the allure of countryside living while being only a stone's throw away from local amenities. Appreciate the comforts of home while enjoying the luxury of a heated swimming pool, all set on a sprawling 3.7-hectare plot of land. Here, nature meets comfort in the most inviting manner imaginable. As you arrive at the estate, you'll find yourself weaving along a driveway flanked by the lush beginnings of wooded gardens. The approach is a grand entrance, promising great things ahead, with ample parking space available and a designated carport for the second house. The mature woods encircle the property, ensuring privacy and serenity are not just aspirations but guaranteed realities. Property Features: - 3 Bathrooms - 5 Bedrooms - Spacious living area with vaulted ceilings - Cozy fireplace - Heated swimming pool - Extensive gardens with diverse plant life - Detached bungalow with modern facilities - Private carport and ample parking - Original wine cellar & boiler room - Vegetable garden and greenhouse - Stone staircase leading to the pool The villa welcomes you first, an ideal setting for a holiday home with its 4 double ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Languedoc-Roussillon region, this exquisite country home in Saint-Ambroix offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. With its expansive 220 square meters of living space, this property is a dream come true for those seeking a tranquil second home or a lucrative holiday rental opportunity in the south of France. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills of the Gard region. This south-facing farmhouse, beautifully restored with a harmonious mix of traditional and contemporary elements, promises a lifestyle of peace and relaxation. ### A Home with Character and Comfort The property boasts a thoughtfully designed living space, featuring a custom-made modern kitchen that seamlessly flows into a spacious dining and living area. Large windows flood the room with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests. Step outside onto the furnished terrace, where you can enjoy al fresco dining while taking in the breathtaking panoramic views. The adjacent mazet, a charming stone outbuilding, offers potential for further development, perhaps as a cozy guest suite or artist's studio. ### Restful Retreats The sleeping quarters include four generously sized bedrooms, each offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A well-appointed bathroom and an additional shower room ensure convenience and comfort for all residents and guests. ### Endless Possibilities The lower part of the house presents an exciting opportunity for seasonal rental income, with a separate entrance providing privacy for both owners and tenants. Imagine welcoming visito ... click here to read more

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Nestled on a gentle hillside with a breathtaking view of rolling hills and lush greenery, this charming country home in the picturesque region of Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard, Saint-Ambroix, France awaits its new owners. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life or an idyllic haven to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, this farmhouse offers it all. With a living area of approximately 220 square meters, this property is the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern comforts, offering spacious accommodation enhanced by thoughtful restoration. Step inside, and you'll immediately appreciate the character of this home. The design seamlessly marries the original details with contemporary flair, evident in the quality materials used throughout. The heart of the home is the light-filled extension, spanning around 60 square meters, that comprises a modern and tastefully designed kitchen. Imagine preparing meals here, surrounded by the beauty of custom craftsmanship and the serene countryside. The adjacent dining and living area is perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests, offering direct access to a delightfully furnished terrace where you can enjoy the golden French sunshine. The sleeping area exudes comfort with four spacious bedrooms, providing ample room for family and visiting friends. There's a well-appointed bathroom and an additional shower room, so morning routines won't feel rushed. Another exciting feature of this property is the potential to convert the lower part of the house for seasonal rentals, complete with a separate entrance. This offers an enticing opportunity for those looking to supplement their income or welcome guests from afar, embracing the area ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque hills of the Gard region in Languedoc-Roussillon, this charming country home in Saint-Ambroix is your ticket to the idyllic French countryside lifestyle. As a busy real estate agent, I know a gem when I see one, and this property is truly special. Imagine waking up to the serene views of rolling hills, bathed in the gentle warmth of the south-facing sun. This is not just a house; it's a story waiting to be lived. The property, spanning approximately 220 square meters, is a harmonious blend of traditional charm and modern comforts. The restored farmhouse instantly welcomes you with its character, crafted from quality materials that celebrate both the old-world charm and contemporary style. The spacious living areas make it an inviting place for families or anyone who appreciates room to spread out and relax. For the culinary enthusiast, the heart of the home is a modern, fitted kitchen, designed specifically to merge functionality with aesthetics. It's a space where family meals can be whipped up with ease and flair. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living room area, providing a perfect setting for gatherings. Step through the living room, and you’ll find yourself on a furnished terrace—a delightful spot for morning coffees or evening sunsets. The sleeping quarters are no less impressive, with four good-sized bedrooms offering comfortable retreats. Each room is a tranquil space, perfect for unwinding after a day spent exploring the beautiful surroundings. In addition to a well-appointed bathroom, there is also a shower room to cater to the needs of a busy household. And here’s where the property really shines: there's potential to convert the lower part into a seasonal rental ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the picturesque hillsides of Saint-Ambroix in Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard, this lovely country home awaits its new owners. Imagine waking up to the gentle morning light streaming through the windows, casting soft shadows across the room while the sweet melody of birds sings you awake. This serene 4-bedroom farmhouse, lovingly restored, combines the charm of the old with contemporary comforts and is ready for you to call home. The property boasts approximately 220 square meters of living space, blending historical charm with modern touches. The heart of this home is its custom-designed kitchen, where culinary dreams come alive. Here, you can picture yourself cooking up a storm, while family or guests gather around the adjacent dining and living area, sharing stories and laughter. French doors lead out to a beautifully furnished terrace, perfect for those warm summer evenings or gathering for a family BBQ. Adjacent to this, a mazet—a quaint stone outbuilding—awaits restoration, offering a wealth of potential for a creative mind. Four generously sized bedrooms promise restful slumbers, each providing its own unique view of the captivating landscape. The existing bathroom and shower room ensure practicality, while there's the enticing possibility of converting the lower section of the house into a separate living area for seasonal rentals or perhaps a private retreat for guests, complete with its own entrance. Stepping outside, a sprawling 3000 square meters of land offers endless opportunities for exploration and leisure. There's a designated swimming pool area, providing a perfect spot to cool off during those hot Mediterranean days, with sweeping panoramic views that promise to take your breath away. Living ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this captivating country home nestled in the serene hills of Languedoc-Roussillon, in the charming region of Gard, near St-Ambroix, France. This is not just a home; it's an escape to a tranquil corner of the world where you can enjoy the peacefulness of rural living. Now, let's jump into what makes this property a dream for potential buyers, especially those looking from overseas and expats seeking a taste of the French countryside life. First off, imagine waking up to the sounds of nature, with the gentle rays of sun streaming in through your windows. This south-facing property offers clear views of the rolling hills that surround it. The farmhouse spans approximately 220 square meters and has been lovingly restored, blending elements of both old-world charm (well, let's call it character) and a more contemporary lifestyle. This home has been thoughtfully constructed to cater to both modern living requirements and those who appreciate a bit of historical touch. Here's a quick look at what this property has to offer: - Size: Approximately 220 square meters - Bedrooms: 4 comfortable rooms - Bathrooms: 1 full bath and a shower room - Kitchen: Modern and fitted with custom designs - Living Area: Spacious with access to the terrace - Terrace: Fully furnished, ideal for morning coffees or evening dinners - Mazet: Ready for renovation, offering creative potential - Land: Expansive 3,000 square meters - Vehicle Shelter: Space for two cars - Pool Area: Panoramic views from your swimming area This property provides the perfect canvas for personal touches, especially with the mazet awaiting restoration. Think of it as a home improvement opportunity, rather than a project – an opportunity to add a bit of you into the ... click here to read more

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Step outside on a July morning and the only sound is the cicadas going at it full throttle in the garrigue scrubland beyond your garden wall. No traffic. No neighbors peering over fences. Just 33,600 square meters of sun-warmed southern French land, a stone house that's been standing longer than most countries have had borders, and a coffee going cold on the terrace because the view keeps pulling your eyes away from it. This is Saint-Ambroix, a small Gard town that sits in the Cèze Valley at the southern edge of the Cévennes massif — and if you haven't heard of it, that's rather the point. This corner of Languedoc-Roussillon moves at its own pace. The Tuesday market on the Place du Marché fills with local producers selling chèvre, honey from lavender fields, and charcuterie from the Ardèche hill villages just north of here. Come autumn, the chestnut harvest festival draws the whole valley together in a way that hasn't changed much in a century. Life here is not performed for tourists. It simply is. The house itself is the real thing — thick dressed stone walls that hold the heat out in August and hold the warmth in through the short Gard winter. At 129 square meters of interior living space across three floors, it's substantial without being excessive. Ground floor: a sitting room with a wood-burning fireplace built into the original stone chimney breast, a kitchen, a bedroom, a full bathroom, a conservatory that traps afternoon light until about 7pm in summer, and two storage rooms that previous owners have clearly put to serious use. Up to the first floor, and there's another large bedroom plus a second bathroom and a separate WC. Climb one more flight and two further bedrooms sit under the roofline — good-sized room ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Chemin des Salles 840, experience the tranquility of Payzac, nestled in the scenic heart of Ardèche, France. This three-bedroom detached house, brimming with potential, is situated in the charming village of Payzac, offering a serene lifestyle surrounded by the beauty of nature. Living in Payzac, you're enveloped in a picturesque landscape. You find yourself embraced by dense forests and sprawling vineyards, providing an endless tapestry of greens and earthy hues. Here, stress fades into the background as you absorb the village's natural beauty. The climate is a delightful mix, cooler in summer, ensuring an ideal setting for relaxation and enjoying cool evening breezes on the patio. A rich tapestry of life waits just outside your door. The local amenities cater to every need. A leisurely walk takes you to a small supermarket, a cozy café serving delightful blends, and a restaurant where the tastes of local cuisine are yours to explore. It's a life intertwined with local rhythms and the gentle hum of community life. Head a short drive to the town of Les Vans, just 8 minutes away, for a pulse of liveliness and history. Les Vans is teeming with character and a cacophony of friendly locals. Picture streets lined with olive and chestnut trees, where you can sidestep into a journey through history in the quaint alleyways filled with stories from the past. Positioned strategically between the Parc National des Cevennes and the Regional Natural Park of the Monts d'Ardèche, it boasts splendid views for nature enthusiasts and those who appreciate the rustic French touch. Venture a bit further, around 28 kilometers away, and you find yourself in the famous Vallon Pont d'Arc. This spot is perfect for indulging in outd ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this 2-bedroom residence located in the picturesque region of Languedoc-Roussillon, in the city of Alès, France. This villa, located in a quiet residential area of Alès, combines the tranquility of country living with close proximity to city amenities and conveniences. Set on a mature wooded plot of approximately 1150m², this residence offers privacy while being only a few minutes from the city center. This charming villa boasts approximately 110m² of living space. Upon entering, you are greeted by a large, open concept living space of around 56m². This delightfully versatile area includes a semi-open, spacious and well-equipped kitchen that flows seamlessly into a bright and welcoming living-dining room. The large windows welcome natural light into the home and offer a view onto an expansive terrace of around 50m², the garden, and the 6x3 swimming pool - perfect for enjoying the outdoors in the comfort of your own home. The ground floor offers a stylishly-appointed bedroom with a built-in wardrobe, a functional bathroom with laundry area, and separate toilets for your convenience. The first floor presents a remarkable potential for customization. It could be transformed into two additional bedrooms, an office area, and a shower room with WC. Some renovation work is to be expected. Additionally, there's ample space in the form of a large garage of approximately 28m² that can be reimagined into a beautiful workshop, or with some additional fixing-up, it could become an outbuilding. Another notable convenience is that the property is connected to mains sewage, reducing the need for personal septic maintenance. Key property features include: - 2 Bedrooms - Open concept living space - Semi-open and well-equ ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the picturesque region of Languedoc-Roussillon, in the quaint city of Alès, this charming two-bedroom villa embodies a serene escape while being conveniently close to essential amenities. Spanning about 110m², the villa is set on a beautifully wooded and fenced plot of approximately 1150m², providing ample space for relaxation and outdoor activities. The property's particularly appealing aspect is its tranquil yet convenient location. Alès is a vibrant hub in the Gard department, offering a mixture of historical allure and modern convenience. The city is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking, cycling, and canoeing are frequent activities, thanks to the nearby Cevennes National Park. The park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, provides a splendid backdrop for weekend adventures. For those interested in culture and history, Alès does not disappoint. The city's Musée du Colombier houses Roman artifacts and fine art, while the annual "Fête de la Musique" showcases local and national talent, fostering a sense of community and celebration. The villa itself offers a generous living space of approximately 56m² on the garden level, which includes a semi-open, bright, and spacious kitchen that opens onto a cozy living-dining room. Views from this room stretch out to a welcoming terrace and further into a garden adorned with a sizeable swimming pool, perfect for the warm Mediterranean summers that characterize this region. The climate here, with hot dry summers and mild winters, enhances the property’s outdoor living appeal. The ground floor also boasts a comfortably sized bedroom equipped with built-in wardrobes, a well-maintained bathroom featuring a convenient laundry ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the historic and picturesque region of Languedoc-Roussillon in Gard, the charming town of Alès welcomes you to a property that promises the comfort of home with a touch of the French countryside. Occupying a generous plot of 469m², this 3-bedroom house stretching over 90m² offers an intimate connection with local life, paired with the serenity and privacy one would desire from a residence in Southern France. As you approach this delightful property, its south-facing orientation ensures that its interiors and outdoor spaces bask in the gentle Mediterranean sunlight. The garden, adorned with mature trees and secured by fences, presents itself as a blank canvas for those with a green thumb or the vision to create an outdoor oasis. The potential for a swimming pool is there, making it perfect for those warm summer days typical of the region, not to mention the property already houses a well, a rare find that adds a traditional charm to the premises. The heart of this home is undeniably its ground level, where a kitchen-dining room layout encourages gatherings and culinary adventures. Adjacent, the living room serves as a cozy retreat for relaxation and family time. Practicality is not overlooked, thanks to a pantry, a bathroom, and separate toilets all accommodated on this floor. Journey upstairs, and you're greeted by three well-appointed bedrooms, each offering a view of the tranquil garden below, promising restful nights immersed in the quiet of the countryside. For those who dabble in creativity or craftsmanship, the inclusion of a garage and additional spaces suitable for a workshop ensure that hobbies and work can coalesce seamlessly in this enchanting setting. While the house stands as a testament to go ... click here to read more

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Ah, where do we begin with this enchanting property in Alès, set right in the heart of the Languedoc-Roussillon region in Gard, France? In my fast-paced world as a busy real estate agent, it's a pleasure to find a gem that stands out effortlessly, offering a delightful combination of charm, space, and locale. With 300 square meters, this villa isn't just good—it's grand without overreaching, offering an opportunity for refined French living with cozy touches and warmth. Let's start our journey around the property. Imagine yourself strolling through a sprawling wooded garden sprawled across 4728 square meters. The blend of shade and sunshine delivers a natural ambiance that French gardens are celebrated for. Outside, life unfolds with leisurely joys awaiting you and everyone in the family. A sparkling swimming pool invites you for a swim on sunny days. Nearby, a summer kitchen with a barbecue beckons for alfresco dining with loved ones. And for a touch of local flair, enjoy a game of pétanque or get competitive on the mini golf course with young and young at heart. There's even a charming chalet perfect for accommodating guests or creating personal space amidst the serenity. Now, let's step inside! The villa spans three meticulous levels, each with its personality and promise. Begin at the garden level, presenting an opportunity for flexible living or income-generating possibilities with its two gites. Each gite has its entrance, one configuring a cozy T2 while the other is a spacious T4. These are fully furnished and equipped and could become your gateway into the Airbnb world or simply a haven for guests. Ascend to the first floor, and you are greeted by a luminous living room that spills seamlessly onto a large terr ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene and picturesque region of Languedoc-Roussillon in Gard, Alès, France, this charming 2-bedroom villa presents a delightful opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in French country living. Spanning approximately 110m², the property sits on a generously sized, wooded, and fenced plot of around 1150m², perfectly blending tranquility with accessibility, as local shops and essential services are merely a stone’s throw away. The villa itself offers a spacious and inviting living environment. The ground level boasts a large open area that combines a semi-open, well-lit kitchen and a cozy living-dining room. Imagine savoring your morning coffee or hosting dinner with friends while enjoying views of the lush garden and the inviting 6x3 swimming pool through large, sunlit windows. The main floor also includes a bedroom equipped with a built-in wardrobe, a bathroom featuring a convenient laundry area, and a separate toilet for guests. The upper floor introduces an adaptable layout currently poised for renovation. Here, you have the potential to craft your ideal living spaces, whether it's two additional bedrooms, a home office, or even a second bathroom; the possibilities cater to your vision and needs. This floor requires some attention, and a creative new owner could transform it into a personalized, comfortable retreat. Additionally, a large 28m² garage offers ample space for a workshop or, with some renovation, could be converted into a charming guest house or additional living quarters. This property is also conveniently connected to the mains drainage system. Living in Alès provides a lifestyle marked by scenic beauty and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for both family life and serene retire ... click here to read more

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