Discover Timeless Stone Home in Scenic St-Lary, France – 4 Beds, River Views, Wood Stoves, and Expansive Garden!

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09800 st-lary, France, Le Garric (France)

4 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 140Floor area

€225,000

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

140m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Are you on a adventure of a lifetime to find your perfect home in the heart of the enchanting Pyrenean village in France? This house, located at 09800 St-Lary, is truly a remarkable discovery waiting for an overseas buyer or expatriate searching for a touch of French rural life in a dynamic setting. The property is not too large, not sprawling, yet warmly caters to the needs of those looking for a space to call their own. With a price tag of 225,000 euros, it's a catch!

Let me walk you through this delightful 4-bedroom property. You'll feel right at home from the moment you enter the bright entrance hall. As a busy real estate agent, I don't have all day to paint pretty words, but the way this home opens up to you is truly something. It's a stone house, well-restored, standing proudly in a lively community setting, offering idyllic south-facing mountain views.

Before I get too carried away, let's not forget the heart of this home – living spaces that resonate with the warmth of traditional living fused with modern comfort. The ground floor features a cozy lounge/TV room where family and friends can gather around during chilly nights, thanks to the wood burner. Adjacent is the fitted kitchen/diner, promising many joyful meals and conversations with its river views providing a serene backdrop.

The ground floor also benefits from little perks like a utility room and a downstairs toilet. For those who appreciate versatility, there's a garage, generously spaced, which can be turned into a workshop or storage space. If you ever dream of having a separate gîte, here's your chance, as the garage could easily be converted into a second kitchen.

Head upstairs to the first floor where two double bedrooms await at opposite ends, designed for privacy and comfort. One of these serene spaces includes a dressing room and bathroom, guaranteeing a personal retreat. The larger bedroom, with its own wood-burning stove, offers a comforting aura, especially on cooler days. You'll also discover two more rooms perfect for a study or craft/music room. These spaces open to a covered south-facing balcony overlooking the river – imagine sipping your morning coffee here, soaking in the calm of the picturesque surroundings.

At the top floor, two attic bedrooms offer different vibes - a master suite with an en-suite shower room, and a twin bedroom, ideal for guests or grandchildren stays.

The house itself, terraced on both sides, showcases thoughtful touches like double-glazed windows, two energy-efficient wood stoves, and a well-maintained, insulated roof. Online essentials are covered with fiber optic connectivity, keeping you in touch with the world.

This property doesn't just stop at the main building. Stretch your legs and explore the detached garden measuring 1,246 m². Bordering a mountain trout stream, the garden is a paradise for those with green fingers or those seeking leisure time activities. It's vibrant and colorful year-round with fruit trees, shrubs, perennials, and bulbs. And whether you fancy gardening, fishing, or even camping, this space opens arms for such delightful pursuits.

In terms of community, St-Lary isn’t shy about its lively pulse. Expect a well-established bar-tabac with a gourmet restaurant, a cozy pizzeria, a friendly grocery shop that houses a Thai restaurant, and even a cheese factory producing the famous Calabrian cheese. The village is alive with tradition, hosting events around the year that beautifully mirror the spirited rural lifestyle.

For anyone wild about the outdoors, activities abound with mountain walks, trout fishing, nature explorations, and participation in traditional festivities like the Tour de France sweeping past your garden. If you're inclined towards cultural events, the village organizes social gigs, from choral events in the church to dances, markets, and village fêtes.

Living in St-Lary immerses you in a lifestyle rich with pastoral charm and active community engagement, allowing you to relish a balance of tranquility and social warmth. The climate here is as expected in this region, with warm summers allowing for vibrant summers and crisp winters that paint the landscape with grace.

In conclusion, this property speaks of endless potential, offering you a welcoming haven in the countryside, a space made for family, relaxation, and a lifestyle soaked in both tradition and adventure. Living here isn't just about owning a home—it's about becoming a part of something extraordinary, a tale ready for future chapters penned by you.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
140
Price per m²
€1,607
Garden size
1246
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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Step outside on a Tuesday morning in late June and the air already carries the faint sweetness of lavender baking in the sun. The pool is still, the awning is half-drawn over the terrace, and somewhere down the lane a neighbour is heading out with a baguette tucked under their arm. This is the daily texture of life in a quiet village on the edge of Carcassonne — unhurried, real, and surprisingly easy to make your own. This single-storey house sits at the end of a no-through road, which means the only traffic you'll hear is the occasional bicycle. The plot runs to 1,092 square metres, and the previous owners have clearly put years of thought into it. The Mediterranean garden is planted with drought-resistant species — rosemary, agapanthus, ornamental grasses — that look full and lush without demanding constant attention. Perfect for an international buyer who wants the garden to look after itself between visits. Three double bedrooms give the house real flexibility. There's also a study that functions easily as a fourth sleeping space — useful if you have visiting family or if you ever want to test the short-term rental market on platforms popular with travellers making the heritage circuit between Toulouse and the coast. The single shower room features an Italian walk-in shower, and there's a separate WC, which makes morning routines considerably more civilised when the house is at capacity. The open-plan kitchen and living area is the social engine of the home. On cooler evenings in October, when Carcassonne's famous Festival de la Cité has long finished but the Aude valley is still warm enough for a glass of Corbières on the terrace, this space pulls everything together. Air conditioning keeps July and August manage ... click here to read more

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Saturday morning in Civray starts with a sound you won't hear in Paris or London — the unhurried clatter of market stalls being set up along the town square, vendors arranging towers of local goat's cheese, bunches of sunflowers, and baskets of walnuts from the Charente countryside. From this house, you can walk there in under ten minutes. That's not a selling point dressed up as a lifestyle — it's just Tuesday. Or Saturday. Or any day you choose. Civray sits in the southern tip of the Vienne department, in a region that most international buyers haven't discovered yet — which is precisely why it still feels real. The Charente River curves lazily around the edge of town, and the surrounding landscape is the kind of unhurried, rolling farmland that makes you slow down involuntarily. If you've been looking at overpriced Dordogne villages or the increasingly crowded Lot, the Vienne is quietly offering something comparable for a fraction of the cost. This house is a proper maison bourgeoise — the kind of solid, high-ceilinged French townhouse that was built to last centuries and very much has. At 103 square metres, it's not enormous, but every room breathes. The ground floor draws you in through a living room lined with decorative wood panelling that catches the afternoon light in a way that feels almost theatrical — warm, amber, like the inside of a French film you can't quite name. That room flows into a lounge with an ornamental fireplace, and beyond it, a fitted modern kitchen that somehow manages to feel at home alongside all the period character. French doors off the kitchen open directly onto the terrace, so summer dinners happen naturally outside — a carafe of Haut-Poitou rosé, the garden going gold in the evening ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Le Garric, you'll find a delightful retreat that promises both tranquility and opportunity for those seeking a quiet slice of life in the beautiful region of Quercy Blanc. This property, located at 82110 Bouloc, France, consists of a three-bedroom stone house complemented by several outbuildings, set amidst 18,000 square meters of serene meadows and lush woods. With a price tag of €299,000, it represents a unique opportunity to own a home that exudes character while offering the potential for personalization and growth. As you approach the property, the dominant position of the house becomes apparent, offering captivating views of the surrounding valley. For those who dream of a private sanctuary, this property teeters on the edge of paradise, with its rich, natural setting and enduring stone structures. While the house is in good condition, there remains ample scope for renovation to tailor the space to your precise desires. Stepping inside, the house greets you with a commodious entrance, measuring 10 square meters, leading you through its story-laden walls. These walls have faithfully held their age-old secrets and boast features like exposed beams and traditional stone interiors. This is a haven for enthusiasts of rustic stonework, where history whisper through every crevice. - 3 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms - 193 square meters living area - Separate kitchen (27.50 square meters) - Living room (36.84 square meters) - Office (7.60 square meters) - Shower room (3.92 square meters) - Convertible attic (81 square meters) - Vaulted cellar converted into a boiler room (26.77 square meters) - Outbuilding with well (56.76 square meters) - Garage workshop (190 square meters) - Old ruin ... click here to read more

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Welcome to 32120 mauvezin, a charming and tranquil haven tucked away within the picturesque countryside of Le Garric in France. This characterful property exudes a certain rustic charm, offering potential buyers a splendid blend of traditional French aesthetics and modern conveniences. It is a property of good condition that does not lack in unique design elements and appeal. Located on the enchanting border of the departments Haute Garonne (31) and Gers (32), Le Garric hosts breathtaking panoramic views from within its rolling hills of sunflower fields, making for an idyllic and peaceful living experience. This little piece of paradise offers the perfect juxtaposition to the bustling energy of metropolitan living. The house itself is generously sized at 245 sq. meters, providing plenty of room for comfort and luxury. The open layout of the dining room and living area, combined with a fireplace, creates a welcoming atmosphere perfect for restful evenings or hosting guests. Property Features include: - A welcoming dining room with a “polyflame” fireplace - A spacious living area exceptionally designed to bring out a peacefully airy ambience - Three sizeable bedrooms, one of which comes with an ensuite bathroom and a dressing room, and the potential for a fourth bedroom - Two bathrooms (1 with an installed shower and washbasin) - A fantastic open-style hangar that awaits a creative touch - A separately deeded storage room waiting to be converted into another bedroom The outdoor spaces of the property are just as impressive, featuring: - A large open hangar (+/-120 m2) that could be converted into a garage or workshop - A covered terrace ideal for relaxing and entertaining - A ruin with the potential for rebuild, sub ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a paradise unmarred by time, located in the heart of France. Up for grabs is a luxurious 7-bedroom haven crafted with a mosaic of warmth, comfort, and architectural brilliance. This superb residence is nestled within the quaint town of Le Garric, just in the heart of 32120 mauvezin. As you drive up the long, tree-lined private driveway leading to this grand home, you'll transcend the quiet streets of the country and enter a realm that disconnects you from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It invites tranquility, offers serenity, and provides a space for creating beautiful memories in the heart of France's countryside. True, one might imagine old-world castles with dark dungeons and dreary rooms, but the bright and cheerful ambiance of this house defies expectations. Wide arching bay windows ensure a guaranteed abundance of natural light, and the white stone arches contrasting with terracotta floors evoke a sense of history and antiquity. The regal residence features: - 7 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms - An Office/Library - A grand Living room - A Dining room - Laundry Room - A Linen room - A fully-equipped Kitchen - An expansive Hallway - A cellar The 357 sq.m residence also includes an additional guest house encompassing 140 sq.m with three bedrooms, a well equipped kitchen, a separate laundry room, and a bath area. The residence has been meticulously maintained with regular central heating and double-glazed windows, ensuring comfortable living throughout the year. The building is in good condition, and the interiors resplendent with Hungarian parquet flooring, putting a spin on the rustic charm with a touch of the contemporary. Outside, the 17.5 m saltwater pool ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene countryside of Labarthe, France, this captivating 4-bedroom farmhouse offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature. Situated at the end of a country lane, the property boasts stunning views of a nearby valley and small lake, setting the scene for an idyllic rural lifestyle. This home stands as an inviting oasis of peace, ideal for both permanent living and as a delightful holiday residence. Property Features: - Size: 167m² of living space across two floors. - Bedrooms: 4 spacious bedrooms, offering ample accommodation. - Bathrooms: 2 well-appointed bathrooms for comfort and convenience. - Living Spaces: A cozy living room featuring a fireplace with a Polyflam heat recovery unit for warm gatherings. - Kitchen & Dining: A charming country-style kitchen with a dining area, including access to the garden and terrace for seamless indoor-outdoor living. - Outdoor Areas: A covered terrace with barbecue facilities, a garden adorned with beautiful oak trees, and a plum orchard near the lake. The property also features a swimming pool with wooden decking, enhancing the outdoor leisure experience. - Additional Features: Original architectural elements such as terracotta tiles, exposed beams, and white stone walls add to the authenticity and charm of the home. A separate garage and additional storage space provide practicality to the rustic charm. Amenities & Local Area: Living in Le Garric offers a lifestyle filled with the natural beauty and calm of the French countryside. This area is notable for its: - Scenic Environment: Surrounded by fields, forests, and lakes, residents enjoy activities such as hi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque commune of Le Garric, France, this exquisite six-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the heart of Europe. With its blend of modern amenities and classic French charm, this property is perfect for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil lifestyle of the French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the sun casts a warm glow over the lush, park-like grounds surrounding your new home. This property, built in 1975 and meticulously modernized, offers a seamless blend of contemporary comfort and timeless elegance. Key Features: - Spacious Living: With six bedrooms and four bathrooms, this home provides ample space for family and guests, making it ideal for holiday gatherings or extended stays. - Architectural Elegance: Designed by a renowned architect, the house boasts cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, and a stunning oak herringbone floor in the sitting room. - Modern Amenities: Enjoy the convenience of a modern fitted kitchen with integral appliances and a hot and cold heat pump system throughout the house. - Outdoor Oasis: The property features a 10 by 5-meter swimming pool, perfect for cooling off during warm summer days, and a charming gazebo for leisurely aperitifs. - Eco-Friendly Features: Equipped with electric charging points, the large garage and separate carport cater to environmentally conscious homeowners. - Privacy and Security: Set behind electric gates at the end of a private driveway, the property ensures peace and seclusion. - Proximity to Culture: Just a short walk from the bustling center of the old town, you'll have easy access to local shops, c ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this exquisite property in Albi offers a unique blend of comfort, charm, and investment potential. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a lucrative holiday rental opportunity, this property promises a lifestyle of tranquility and cultural richness. Imagine waking up to the serene views of the Tarn countryside, where the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds set the tone for a peaceful day. This property, located just 15 minutes from the vibrant city center of Albi, offers the perfect balance between rural charm and urban convenience. ### Property Highlights: - Main House: - Spacious 143 m² living area - Large cathedral-style living room - Modern fitted kitchen with adjoining pantry - Master suite on the ground floor - Two additional bedrooms upstairs - Recent renovations ensuring modern comfort - Gites for Rental Income: - Three fully furnished gites with rustic charm - Gite 1: 73 m², 2 bedrooms, shower room, living room, kitchen, terrace - Gite 2: 77 m², 2 bedrooms, shower room, living room, kitchen - Gite 3: 81 m², 2 bedrooms, shower room, living room, kitchen, terrace - Combined rental income of €40,000 annually - Outdoor Amenities: - Expansive 6,000 m² plot with breathtaking countryside views - Beautiful 12 x 6 swimming pool and spa for relaxation - Numerous outbuildings including workshop, garages, and cellar - Eco-Friendly Features: - Photovoltaic installation generating €4,000 annually - Efficient heating with reversible air conditioning, air/water heat pump, and wood stove - Ecological wastewater management with a micro-station ### The Albi Experience: Albi, a UNESCO World Herit ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this expansive 9-bedroom property in Albi offers a unique blend of comfort, charm, and investment potential. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a lucrative holiday rental opportunity, this property promises a lifestyle of tranquility and cultural richness. A Glimpse into Albi's Allure Albi, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is renowned for its stunning architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and warm, welcoming community. The city is a tapestry of history and modernity, with its iconic Sainte-Cécile Cathedral and the Toulouse-Lautrec Museum drawing visitors from around the globe. Living here means immersing yourself in a region where every day feels like a holiday. Property Highlights - Main House: The 143 m² main house is a testament to elegant living, featuring a grand cathedral-style living room that invites natural light and warmth. The fitted kitchen, complete with an adjoining pantry, flows seamlessly into a cozy dining area, perfect for family gatherings. - Bedrooms: The main house boasts a master suite and two additional bedrooms upstairs, offering ample space for family or guests. - Gites: Three charming gites, each with its own unique character, provide excellent rental income potential. These include: - Gite 1: 73 m² with 2 bedrooms, a shower room, living room, kitchen, and terrace. - Gite 2: 77 m² with 2 bedrooms, a shower room, living room, and kitchen. - Gite 3: 81 m² with 2 bedrooms, a shower room, living room, kitchen, and terrace. - Outdoor Amenities: A stunning 12 x 6 swimming pool and spa offer a private oasis for relaxation, with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. - Eco-Friendly Features: The property incl ... click here to read more

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Step into a unique opportunity with this charming five-bedroom house nestled in the heart of Midi-Pyrénées, Tarn, Albi, France. If you're an overseas buyer or an expat looking for a home that mixes the warmth of French living with practical comfort, this property might be worth a closer look. Albi, with its rich cultural tapestry and inviting local atmosphere, provides a myriad of possibilities to embrace a relaxed lifestyle amidst the stunning backdrop of southern France. Now, let's talk about the house itself. This two-story property boasts 157 square meters of habitable space, offering ample room, especially if you've got a growing family or you're planning to host guests quite frequently. The house is set in a quiet cul-de-sac in the peaceful Les Portes d'Albi neighborhood, ensuring tranquility while still being conveniently close to shops. With the ring road just a stone's throw away, commuting is a breeze. You'll be greeted by a massive wrought iron door, a touch of the property's distinctive bourgeois architecture, leading into a generous entrance. On the ground floor, you'll find two bedrooms, ideal for family members who prefer to avoid stairs, or perhaps as an office space if you're working from home. There's also a summer kitchen that leads to a 33 square meter garage, plus a bathroom equipped with a toilet. Whether you’re hosting a barbecue or gardening over the weekend, the terrace overlooking the lush garden is an inviting space for relaxation. On the upper level, the property opens to three more bedrooms, revealing a versatile space that could easily accommodate a larger family or potential tenants – a key consideration given Albi's appeal to students. The kitchen area, enhanced with a balcony, connects ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Midi-Pyrénées, Tarn, Virac, France, is a delightful opportunity that awaits those seeking a family home in the heart of serene, rustic beauty. If you're an overseas buyer or expat, contemplating life in France, this property offers not just a house, but a lifestyle enriched with cultural and natural treasures. The community of Virac is one of tranquil beauty, welcoming families and individuals with open arms and a warm, gentle climate that encourages outdoor living most of the year. This four-bedroom house spreads itself over 140 square meters of space, offering an accommodating environment for a family or those who yearn for extra room. The heart of the home is a spacious living room, great for both relaxation and entertaining guests. The living room features a charming insert fireplace as well as a unique guillotine wood stove, bringing additional warmth to those cool French evenings. An efficient fitted kitchen awaits your culinary creations, and you'll find the convenience of reversible air conditioning throughout the home, ensuring comfort during both hot summers and chilly winters. The house, built in a traditional style, promises durability and comfort. The four bedrooms cater to family needs, with the independent master bedroom offering a private retreat complete with its own bathroom and dressing room. For heating, the property relies on gas central heating, delivering consistent warmth whenever needed. Property highlights include: - Traditional French house - 140 m2 living space - Spacious living room with fireplace - Unique guillotine wood stove - Well-equipped kitchen - Air conditioning across all rooms - Four bedrooms, including a master suite - Gas central heating - ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the picturesque setting of Virac, nestled within France’s stunning Midi-Pyrénées region in the tranquil Tarn department. The area is known for its rolling landscapes, picturesque vineyards, and a serene atmosphere that blends perfectly with the allure of a family-friendly community. Virac offers potential homeowners a unique glimpse into the French countryside lifestyle and this spacious property is right in the heart of this charming locale. Allow me to take you through this wonderful opportunity that combines the traditional elements of French rural living with modern conveniences, making it ideal for families or anyone looking to savor the peaceful ambiance of the region. This four-bedroom house, a traditional yet inviting abode, boasts approximately 140 square meters of living space. It's a warm blend of comfort and practicality, suited perfectly for hosting family and friends or enjoying a quiet evening by yourself. Set foot into the large, welcoming living room complete with an insert fireplace and a rare guillotine wood stove. These features not only provide warmth during the cooler months but also create a cozy gathering spot for chilly winter evenings. The kitchen is well-fitted, creating an efficient space for preparing meals with ease. It's a thoughtful design suited for both novice cooks and those who love to entertain. The house contains four bedrooms in total, offering ample space for a growing family or guests. Of particular note is the independent master bedroom, complete with an ensuite bathroom and a dressing room—every parent's retreat after a long day. All rooms are equipped with reversible air conditioning, ensuring comfort throughout the seasons, something not to be ignored in this div ... click here to read more

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Late afternoon in July, the kitchen terrace goes golden. The vine curling overhead filters the light into something soft, and you can smell the lavender baking on the hillside slopes below. A glass of Gaillac white — picked up that morning from the Domaine de Labarthe cooperative just down the D922 — sits on the stone table. The pool, fourteen metres of saltwater shimmering in the western sun, catches the last heat of the day. This isn't a fantasy. This is an ordinary Tuesday at this quietly extraordinary property in Virac, Tarn. Virac sits in one of the most quietly coveted corners of the Midi-Pyrénées, tucked between the medieval hilltop village of Cordes-sur-Ciel — just ten minutes up the road — and the UNESCO-listed cathedral city of Albi, about fifteen minutes southeast. The French tend to keep places like this to themselves. Rolling countryside of vines, sunflowers, and walnut groves; almost no through traffic; the kind of silence at night where you can hear owls. This is Tarn at its most elemental. The property itself is a considered composition of two distinct living spaces set on roughly 1.5 hectares of mixed grounds — wooded pockets giving way to open lawns, the land folding gently around the house on a west-facing hillside. A private driveway leads you in, and that sense of arrival — of crossing a threshold into your own world — never quite gets old. The main house runs to 205 square metres, having been rethought by an architect in 2002. The result is a home that works as a home should: a generous 54-square-metre living room anchors the ground floor, with a wood-burning fireplace that earns its keep every winter and an open-plan kitchen that makes cooking feel like part of the entertainment rather than a re ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of the Midi-Pyrénées region in Tarn, Salles, this expansive house with eight bedrooms holds a world of possibilities for those looking for a spacious home in France. This property, on the whole, is in good condition with most of its renovation work already complete, offering a great opportunity for overseas buyers or expats to complete the final touches according to their own preferences. The charm of this house lies in the space and potential it offers on a generous plot of 7797 square meters, offering the backdrop for peaceful and leisurely living. The property unfolds with a ground floor that carries an open-plan design, perfectly blending living, dining, and kitchen spaces. Imagine waking up in the morning and preparing your meals in the kitchen while enjoying a view of the countryside. The entrance hall imparts a feeling of welcome, and the separate WC and laundry room add convenience to the daily routine. An intriguing 50 square meter workshop/boiler room awaits your imagination—perhaps it could be converted into additional living quarters or a hobby space, pending permissions. Furthermore, the ground floor features a fully-accessible bedroom suite, complete with its own shower room and WC, making it suitable for guests or family members wishing for some privacy. Moving upwards, the first floor mostly stands finished, except for some bathroom fittings that require completion. Here, you'll find a glazed hallway, wonderfully allowing natural light to flood the space, leading to a master suite with a shower room, WC, and a sizeable walk-in wardrobe—certainly a luxury feature. This floor offers two more bedrooms; one with the makings of a future bathroom and the other prepped for a sh ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Tarn's Countryside Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy surrounding your stone house in Villeneuve-sur-Vère. This is not just a home; it's a sanctuary where the pace of life slows down, allowing you to savor every moment. A Home Steeped in History and Comfort This 192 m² stone house, typical of the Gaillacois area, offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. As you step through the entrance hall, the warmth of the 26 m² kitchen, complete with a traditional fireplace, invites you to start your day with a hearty breakfast. The spacious 52 m² living room, bathed in natural light, is perfect for cozy evenings by the fire or entertaining guests with its independent access. The ground floor also features a 16 m² bedroom with an en-suite shower room, ideal for guests or as a private retreat. Direct access to the attached 76 m² garage ensures practicality, whether you're storing vehicles or embarking on a creative project. Upstairs, a Haven of Rest and Relaxation Accessible by two staircases, the first floor offers three well-appointed bedrooms (12.5 m², 24 m², and 27 m²), each providing a peaceful escape. With a shower room, a bathroom, and two separate WCs, comfort is assured for family living or hosting visitors. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside to discover a south-facing terrace, perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the sun. The barbecue area beckons for summer gatherings, while the surrounding hectare of land offers endless possibilities. Whether you're exploring the meadow, wandering through the woodland, or tending to landscaped areas, the out ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Tarn's Countryside Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy surrounding your stone house in Villeneuve-sur-Vère. This is not just a home; it's a sanctuary where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. Nestled in the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this 4-bedroom property offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence. A Day in the Life: Embracing the French Countryside Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the south-facing terrace, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of blooming wildflowers. As you sip your coffee, take in the panoramic views of the surrounding meadows and woodlands, a perfect backdrop for a day of relaxation or adventure. The spacious 52 m² living room, with its inviting fireplace, serves as the heart of the home. Here, you can unwind with a good book or gather with family and friends for lively conversations. The adjacent 26 m² kitchen, equipped with a traditional fireplace, invites you to explore the rich culinary heritage of the region, from hearty cassoulets to delicate pastries. Exploring the Local Lifestyle: A Tapestry of Culture and Nature Villeneuve-sur-Vère is a gateway to the enchanting landscapes and vibrant culture of Tarn. Just a short drive away, the medieval village of Cordes-sur-Ciel beckons with its cobblestone streets and bustling Saturday market, where you can sample local delicacies and find unique artisanal crafts. For those seeking outdoor adventures, the region offers a plethora of activities. Hike through the rolling hills, explore the nearby vi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Cestayrols, in the famed wine region of Tarn, Midi-Pyrénées, this charming three-bedroom house awaits its new owners. With an appealing price tag of €435,000, this property offers a rich blend of traditional charm and ample space, suitable for both living and potentially further development. This detached house, spread over multiple levels, is well-constructed but awaits some modern touches and could be coined as a 'fixer-upper.' The ground floor hosts an impressive dining room leading to a large country-style kitchen, an entrance hallway, and a guest WC. It's a warm welcome that leads to intriguing upper levels. On the first floor, a spacious salon, complete with a cozy library nook and access to a romantic covered terrace, forms the heart of the home. This level includes two principal bedrooms, each boasting en-suite bathrooms with separate sinks, shower units, and WCs, alongside dressing room areas. Adding a touch of whimsy, both bedrooms open into a secluded internal courtyard. Another room on this level is versatile enough to serve as a study or additional bedroom, with direct access to the delightful courtyard garden. Ascending to the attic reveals more space, currently configured with rooms that could serve as additional sleeping areas or storage. The converted loft space, with its triple bedroom layout, includes a quaint bathing area, though one must mind a low-hanging beam at a height of 1.5m. Outdoor living spaces include a private courtyard garden featuring a covered terrace perfect for alfresco dining. Though the swimming pool needs some renovation, it presents a fantastic opportunity for creating a splendid leisure area. Additional outdoor features are t ... click here to read more

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Welcome, dear real estate enthusiasts, to a unique opportunity here in the serene countryside of Montirat, located in the captivating region of Midi-Pyrenees, France. This is a chance to own not just a property, but a slice of pastoral paradise. Picture a charming 3-bedroom farmhouse, offering a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. This property stands amid the lush greenery of approximately 6 hectares of meadowland, ample enough to fulfill both your pastoral dreams and entrepreneurial aspirations. Nestled in the rolling hills of Montirat, this farmhouse embodies quaint French countryside charm, with an inviting aura that simply can't be captured by pictures alone. With its spacious interiors, this house unfurls across 240 square meters, already thoughtfully renovated, yet leaving room for your personal touches to add that final bit of flair. Step inside, and you will immediately be captivated by the generous open-plan kitchen, a chef’s delight, where family meals can be whipped up effortlessly. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a dining area, perfect for hosting intimate family dinners or grand feasts with friends. Relax in not one, but two welcoming living rooms, each exuding comfort and warmth, ideal for cozy evenings by the fire. This idyllic property boasts three large en suite bedrooms, providing plenty of room for family, guests, or even a burgeoning bed-and-breakfast venture. Each bedroom is well-sized and offers modern comforts for a restful sleep, while the high ceilings throughout the house add an extra sense of airy spaciousness. When you venture outside, you're greeted by the rich sights and sounds of the countryside. The property includes a renovated swimming pool that offers pano ... click here to read more

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Set amidst the tranquil, picturesque landscapes of Montirat in the Midi-Pyrenees region, this three-bedroom farmhouse promises a serene and spacious living experience. A true gem for those looking for a rural retreat, the property spans 6 hectares that seamlessly blend with adjacent meadowlands hosting grazing horses and offering panoramic views. This refurbished farmhouse radiates traditional charm paired with modern comforts. Covering 240 square meters, the residence includes generously-sized rooms bathed in natural light. The interior layout features a vast open-plan kitchen, perfect for family gatherings or culinary enthusiasts, complemented by two luxurious living areas providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Additionally, each of the three bedrooms includes its own en-suite bathroom, offering privacy and convenience. Central to the home's modern amenities is the newly installed wood-fired boiler and two large hot water tanks, one for heating and another for domestic hot water, ensuring efficiency and eco-friendliness. The recently renovated swimming pool, with its breathtaking views, invites peaceful afternoons soaking up the sun or enjoying a refreshing dip. For those with a vision to expand, the property includes additional outbuildings with started renovations such as updated woodwork and double glazing – perfect for potential conversion into guest houses or workshops, subject to planning permissions. Living in Montirat certainly paints an idyllic picture. The local area is steeped in natural beauty and quiet rural life, ideal for peaceful living or retiring amidst nature. Yet, it connects seamlessly with the necessities and cultural offerings. Local markets, vineyards, historic sites, and ar ... click here to read more

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Discover the quintessential French countryside living with this charming 6-bedroom farmhouse nestled in the scenic village of Montirat in the Tarn region of Midi-Pyrénées. This beautifully renovated property, organized around a delightful interior courtyard, spans over 300m² of living space and sits on a well-manicured garden of over 5000m², promising a serene and picturesque lifestyle half an hour away from the historic city of Albi. Let's take a closer look at the house: - Six generously sized bedrooms, providing ample space for family, guests, or potential rental opportunities. - Five well-appointed bathrooms ensuring convenience and privacy. - Three expansive living rooms or salons, offering versatile spaces for relaxation, entertainment, and social gatherings. The architectural layout of this farmhouse is perfectly suited for converting into two individual living units, each with its own private entrance and direct access to the pristine swimming pool. This flexibility makes it an ideal choice for those considering a gite business or needing an independent space for extended family and friends. The heart of the home is the inviting courtyard that features a swimming pool and a covered terrace, ideal for alfresco dining and leisure activities. Across, a charming barn adds an intimate and rustic appeal to the setting, complemented by traditional elements such as a historic water well and a large bread oven that enhance the rural character of the home. Located in the undisturbed beauty of the French countryside, residents of Montirat enjoy a tranquil lifestyle accompanied by breathtaking landscapes. The local area is dotted with vineyards, rolling hills, and historical sites, perfect for those who appreciate nature ... click here to read more

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