Historic Maison de Maitre in Marciac: Your Dream Second Home in Midi-Pyrenees

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Marciac, Midi-Pyrenees, 32230, France, Marciac (France)

4 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 260Floor area

€365,000

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Parking

4 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

260m²

Garden

Pool

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Description

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrenees, this exquisite Maison de Maitre in Marciac offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect second home for those seeking a tranquil escape in the French countryside. Built in 1858, this property is a testament to timeless elegance, featuring original parquet floors, terracotta tiles, and soaring ceilings that echo the grandeur of a bygone era.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves from the century-old trees that dot the nearly 8,000 square meters of lush, wooded land. The morning sun filters through the branches, casting dappled light across the expansive garden, inviting you to start your day with a leisurely stroll or a refreshing dip in the 12 x 5-meter swimming pool. The pool house, complete with a covered terrace and summer kitchen, is perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining, offering a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living.

The main house, spanning approximately 180 square meters, is a sanctuary of light and space. With three bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite, and the potential to create an additional ground-floor bedroom, this home is designed to accommodate family and friends comfortably. The adjoining outbuildings present exciting opportunities for expansion or storage, with one section already transformed into a charming 80-square-meter gite. This self-contained unit can host up to four guests, providing an ideal setup for vacation rentals or visiting family.

Marciac, renowned for its vibrant jazz festival, is just a stone's throw away, offering a rich tapestry of cultural experiences and a lively community atmosphere. The town's local shops and services are conveniently close, ensuring that all your needs are met while you enjoy the peace and privacy of your countryside retreat.

Key Features:
- Historic Maison de Maitre with original 19th-century features
- 4 bedrooms, including a master suite, with potential for a 5th bedroom
- 3 bathrooms, ensuring comfort and convenience for all
- Expansive 260 square meters of living space
- Nearly 8,000 square meters of wooded land with century-old trees
- 12 x 5-meter swimming pool with a pool house and summer kitchen
- Self-contained 80-square-meter gite for guests or rental income
- Proximity to Marciac and its renowned jazz festival
- Excellent rental potential during festival season
- Easy access to local shops and services
- Tranquil setting with garden and mountain views
- Central heating system with oil and heat pump options
- Ample parking with a garage and four additional spaces

Owning this property is not just about acquiring a house; it's about embracing a lifestyle. Picture yourself hosting summer soirées by the pool, exploring the local vineyards, or simply unwinding with a good book under the shade of a majestic oak. This is more than a home; it's a canvas for creating cherished memories and a legacy for generations to come.

Whether you're seeking a serene retreat, a vibrant cultural hub, or a lucrative investment opportunity, this Maison de Maitre in Marciac offers it all. With its rich history, stunning natural surroundings, and proximity to one of France's most celebrated music festivals, this property is a rare gem in the European second home market. Let Homestra guide you in making this dream a reality, and start your journey to owning a piece of French heritage today.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
260
Price per m²
€1,404
Garden size
7770
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this Gascon farmhouse near Marciac offers a unique opportunity for buyers seeking a home brimming with potential in the serene French countryside. Situated just ten minutes from the vibrant town of Marciac, renowned for its annual jazz festival, this property offers a perfect blend of privacy and convenience. As a busy real estate agent, I must tell you this farmhouse is indeed a special find, and being part of a global agency, I'm here to guide you through this opportunity to own a slice of rural France. Before diving into the specifics of the property, let's talk about what makes the location truly exceptional. Marciac is a quaint yet lively town steeped in culture and history. The town bustles with life, particularly in summer, when it becomes a hub for jazz enthusiasts from all over the world. Buiten this lively period, Marciac is a tranquil retreat with charming local shops and cafes perfect for sampling the region's famous Armagnac or indulging in delectable French pastries. Living in this region, you'll have the joy of experiencing all four seasons in their full splendor. The summers are warm and inviting, ideal for outdoor activities like hiking or golfing, with the nearby golf course just a short drive away. Winters, while chilly, offer the cozy charm of countryside living, and for snow enthusiasts, the proximity to the Pyrenees is a blessing. You'll find skiing and snowboarding within reasonable reach, making winter getaways a reality without the need for extensive travel. Now, let's stroll into the property itself. This farmhouse, spanning 190 square meters, is a canvas ready for your personal touch. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, it prov ... click here to read more

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Nestled amid the picturesque landscape of southern France, this charming bungalow awaits its next chapter in the vibrant village of Marciac, in the heart of Midi-Pyrénées. This detached house is your gateway to a serene lifestyle. Built in 1972, the home stands ready to welcome new inhabitants into its comfortable embrace. Without a doubt, it's the ideal setting for those who appreciate the tranquillity of nature married well with the vibrancy of local life. Marciac is a celebrated town, particularly famed for its annual Jazz Festival that draws enthusiasts from around the world. Living here means not only immersing yourself in culture but also enjoying the peaceful day-to-day village life. The local climate here is pleasantly temperate, with mild winters and warm summers, perfect for indulging in the outdoor lifestyle the French countryside offers. Arriving at the property, you are greeted by a delightful garden sprawling across 2000 square meters. This outdoor haven is planted with a variety of trees that offer both shade and beauty throughout the year. Whether you're sipping a morning coffee or hosting a late summer barbecue, the garden provides the ideal backdrop. Inside, the bungalow stretches over 120 square meters, thoughtfully laid out to offer both comfort and functionality. The sunroom, an impressive 27.5 square meters, serves as a perfect retreat for soaking up the golden hues of autumn. From here, enter the hallway that acts as the architecture's backbone. - Three Bedrooms: 10.4m², 13.3m², 14.8m² - Kitchen: 15.5m², functioning well for all culinary activities - Living-Dining Room: 34.6m², with a comforting fireplace - Bathrooms: 2, including a separate toilet - Big Pantry/Laundry Room: A generous 30m² - ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this charming farmhouse in Marciac offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French countryside bliss. With its six spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, this property is perfect for those seeking a second home that combines rustic charm with modern comfort. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills that surround your new home. This farmhouse, set on an expansive acre of land, provides the perfect backdrop for a tranquil retreat or a lively family gathering. The property is in good condition, ready to welcome you and your loved ones for countless memorable holidays. ### Discover the Allure of Marciac Marciac, a quaint town renowned for its vibrant cultural scene, is a hidden gem in the French countryside. Known for its annual jazz festival, the town attracts music lovers from around the world, offering a unique blend of cultural richness and rural tranquility. Local Lifestyle and Climate: - Mild Climate: Enjoy a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, perfect for year-round visits. - Cultural Hub: Experience the renowned Marciac Jazz Festival, a highlight of the summer season. - Gastronomic Delights: Savor local delicacies at nearby restaurants and markets, featuring the best of French cuisine. Activities and Accessibility: - Outdoor Adventures: Explore the nearby Pyrenees for hiking, skiing, and breathtaking views. - Convenient Travel: Just an hour from the nearest airport, making it easy for international visitors. - Proximity to the Sea: A short drive to the Atlantic coast for beachside relaxation. ### A Farmhouse with Endless Potential This farmhouse is more than just a prop ... click here to read more

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Amidst the rich, rolling hills of the Midi-Pyrénées in southwestern France lies the charming town of Marciac—a locale renowned for its vibrant array of cultural activities and picturesque landscapes. This is where you'll find a truly enticing property investment opportunity—a pair of renovated apartments that capture both the spirit of Marciac and offer the potential for versatile living. Nestled on the top floor, these two well-appointed apartments boast a total living space of 175 square meters. The potential here is immense, catering to a wide array of potential buyers—from those seeking a family home to investors eyeing rental potential or even expats seeking a new chapter in a quaint French town. The first apartment spans approximately 70 square meters, offering a comforting living experience. Within, you'll discover two cozy bedrooms, a bright and open living/dining room perfect for gathering, a well-equipped modern kitchen, and a spacious bathroom complemented by a separate toilet. The pièce de résistance is undoubtedly the dazzling south-facing terrace—a haven for afternoon relaxation or entertaining guests under the French sun. The second apartment stretches across two levels with approximately 104 square meters of space. Open and inviting, the living space emanates expansiveness—57 square meters of possibilities tailored just for you. Although the kitchen space here remains to be finished, it presents the exciting opportunity to customize according to your unique vision. Featuring three bedrooms and a shower room with a toilet, this is a space ripe for family living or a creative overhaul. Additional storage needs are met with a convenient cellar space. The draw of these apartments isn't solely tied to thei ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking to the soft whinny of horses grazing in morning mist, mountain silhouettes rising beyond your bedroom window, and the knowledge that 14 hectares of French countryside belong entirely to you. This restored 284-square-meter country house near Marciac represents more than property ownership—it's an invitation to embrace the equestrian lifestyle in one of southwestern France's most culturally rich regions, where jazz festivals meet pastoral tradition and the Pyrenees create a dramatic backdrop to daily life. Picture yourself riding across your own land as golden light filters through ancient oak trees lining your 270-meter private drive, a secluded approach that transforms every homecoming into a retreat from the modern world. This is the vacation home in Midi-Pyrenees that horse enthusiasts and nature lovers have been searching for, a rare opportunity to own a fully operational equestrian facility within walking distance of village amenities yet surrounded by absolute privacy. The property sits at the heart of its own land, completely fenced and ready to accommodate horses, sheep, goats, or simply serve as your private nature reserve where deer, wild boar, and countless bird species create a living tapestry of wildlife. Unlike properties pieced together from scattered parcels, this estate offers the security and convenience of centralized ownership, with every corner accessible from your doorstep. The three well-maintained stables, open shelter, and sand school provide everything needed for serious equestrian pursuits, while the annual hay production of approximately 850 small bales significantly reduces feed costs and creates potential income streams. The house itself tells a story of thoughtful renovation t ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene heart of the Gers countryside, this exquisite 6-bedroom villa in Marciac, Midi-Pyrenees, offers a unique blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers, as the sun casts a golden hue over the expansive 5.3 hectares of lush parkland surrounding your home. This is not just a property; it's a lifestyle, a sanctuary where every day feels like a holiday. ### A Day in Your French Countryside Retreat Morning: Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the south-facing wooden terrace, where the morning sun warms your skin and the panoramic views of the countryside stretch as far as the eye can see. The air is crisp and fresh, filled with the sounds of nature waking up. Afternoon: Spend your afternoons exploring the vast grounds, perhaps indulging in a game of pétanque on your private court or taking a refreshing dip in the large, secure swimming pool. The villa's design seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor living, with each room offering direct access to the garden, inviting you to enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you. Evening: As the sun sets, gather with family and friends in the spacious living room, where the traditional timber framing and high ceilings create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The fireplace crackles softly, casting a cozy glow as you share stories and laughter. ### Architectural Elegance Meets Modern Comfort This architect-designed villa boasts a thoughtful layout that caters to both relaxation and entertainment. The ground floor features a spacious entrance hall leading to a modern, functional kitchen that opens to the dining area. The living room, with its high ceilings and fireplace, is ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrenees, this exquisite stone house in Marciac offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern luxury. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this property promises a lifestyle of tranquility and cultural richness. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with panoramic views of rolling countryside and distant woodlands. This 345 square meter home, set on a sprawling 9832 square meter plot, is a sanctuary where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A Home with Character and Comfort This meticulously restored stone house boasts six spacious bedrooms and five bathrooms, making it ideal for family gatherings or hosting friends. The main house, with its artisanal touches, features stone floors, bespoke balustrades, and heavy oak doors, exuding timeless elegance. - Main House Features: - Entrance Hall: Welcoming and impressive, setting the tone for the rest of the home. - Kitchen (42 m²): A chef's delight with terracotta floors, a pellet stove, and an island unit. Direct access to a travertine-floored dining terrace. - Living Room (43 m²): Triple aspect with an open fireplace, offering views over the garden and pool. - Dining Room and Snug: Elegant spaces with seamless flow, perfect for intimate dinners or cozy evenings. - Master Suite: A luxurious retreat with a dressing area and ensuite shower room. - Guest Suites: Two additional bedrooms with ensuite facilities, ensuring privacy and comfort for guests. A Separate Guest House for Added Privacy The property includes a charming guest house, set apart for maximum privacy. This independent gite is perfect for accommodating visitors or could serve as the ma ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Gascony countryside, this exquisite 6-bedroom manor in Marciac, France, offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise. With its expansive 400 square meters of living space, this property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the sun casts a golden hue over the rolling hills of Midi-Pyrénées. This is the daily reality for those fortunate enough to call this manor their second home. Located in the charming town of Marciac, known for its vibrant jazz festival and rich cultural heritage, this property is perfectly positioned for those seeking both tranquility and excitement. A Home with Character and Comfort The manor itself is a testament to timeless elegance, with its classic Gascon architecture and modern amenities. The main house boasts two elegant bedrooms, a spacious dormitory, and a luxurious master suite, each designed to offer comfort and privacy. Two inviting reception rooms provide ample space for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings with family. A custom-made veranda offers a stunning vantage point to soak in the panoramic views of the Pyrenees, making it an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening cocktails. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive, featuring a swimming pool with a charming fountain, perfect for leisurely afternoons under the sun. A Haven for Entertaining and Relaxation The 50m² covered outdoor area is a dream for those who love to entertain. Whether hosting a summer barbecue or a cozy winter gathering, this space is versatile and inviting. The beautifully landscaped gar ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this enchanting 4-bedroom stone house in Marciac offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight filters through the lush canopy of your private 4800m² wooded grounds. This is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and cultural richness. ### A Day in the Life As the morning mist lifts, the vibrant town of Marciac beckons just five minutes away. Known for its world-renowned jazz festival, Marciac is a cultural hub that pulses with music, art, and history. Start your day with a leisurely stroll through the local market, where the aroma of freshly baked baguettes mingles with the scent of ripe cheeses and seasonal produce. Return home to your spacious living room, where a cozy fireplace invites you to unwind with a good book or gather with family and friends. The mezzanine above offers a perfect nook for a home office or reading area, bathed in natural light. ### Architectural Elegance This stone house exudes character, with its traditional tiled roof and stone-framed entrance. The interior is a harmonious blend of old-world charm and modern amenities. The central wooden staircase is a testament to the craftsmanship that defines this home, leading you to the upper bedrooms and attic space. The kitchen, a culinary enthusiast's dream, is equipped with modern appliances and ample storage, making it ideal for preparing meals inspired by the rich flavors of the Gers region. Imagine hosting dinner parties on your terrace, where the setting sun casts a golden glow over your expansive garden. ### Local Lifestyle and Attractions ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the tranquil, rolling countryside of Midi-Pyrénées in Marciac, Gers, this rustic 6-bedroom country home, dating from 1768, offers a picturesque retreat with a considerable touch of historical charm. The stone-built facade, typical of the rustic architectural style of the area, invites you into a space rich with heritage and serene country vibes. Upon entering, one is drawn into a partially covered charming courtyard, which serves as a central point with access to both the main house and the tastefully converted outbuildings. The garden-facing French windows light up the ground floor, providing a seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor relaxation. Highlighting the property's expansive external features is a stunning 30-meter oak pergola that stretches across the southern facade, providing natural cooling and shaded lounging areas during the warm summer months. Interior spaces boast authentic period details such as an appealing country kitchen, a lofty salon with an overlooking mezzanine, and a spacious dining room, perfect for gatherings and celebrations. The home comprises six well-appointed bedrooms, four in the main house spread over two floors, and an additional two in an adjoining guest wing, offering privacy and comfort for visitors or extended family. Despite its age, the property is in good condition, with room for customization and further enhancements to suit personal tastes or functional needs. The existing structure and setup offer fantastic potential for those interested in diving into a project that tweaks and extends the current accommodation, possibly adding features like a swimming right for potential high-end summer lettings This property does not just offer a home but a ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Gascony countryside, this exquisite 6-bedroom house in Marciac, France, offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this property promises a lifestyle of tranquility and leisure, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Midi-Pyrénées region. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the rolling hills. This is the everyday reality at this stunning estate, where every corner of the property is designed to enhance your living experience. ### A Home with Character and Comfort The main house is a testament to timeless elegance, featuring: - Two elegant bedrooms that offer a serene escape after a day of exploration. - A spacious dormitory, perfect for accommodating guests or family gatherings. - A luxurious master suite that serves as a private sanctuary. - Two inviting reception rooms that exude warmth and hospitality. - A custom-made veranda, ideal for sipping your morning coffee while soaking in the panoramic views. ### Outdoor Oasis The outdoor spaces are equally captivating, offering: - A swimming pool with a charming fountain, providing a refreshing respite during warm summer days. - A 50m² covered outdoor area, perfect for alfresco dining or entertaining under the stars. - Beautifully landscaped gardens that invite leisurely strolls and moments of reflection. ### Additional Accommodations For those who love hosting, the property includes: - An independent studio, offering privacy and comfort for guests. - An additional bedroom with en suite facilities in the outbuilding, ensuring ample space for everyone ... click here to read more

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On a warm August evening in Marciac, the sound of a trumpet drifts down the Rue de la Bascule, threading through the plane trees and landing softly at your kitchen window. That's not a recording. That's Jazz in Marciac — one of the most famous jazz festivals in the world — happening practically on your doorstep. This 124 m² house in the heart of Gers is the kind of property that doesn't need a sales pitch. The place makes the case for itself. Marciac sits in the Gers département of Midi-Pyrénées, a corner of southwestern France that most tourists speed past on their way to the Pyrenees or Biarritz. Their loss, your gain. The bastide town itself is genuinely medieval — the central arcaded square, the Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, was laid out in the 13th century and it still works exactly as intended, pulling people together on market days under those stone arches. Thursday morning market is the real one, where local farmers sell duck confit, aged Armagnac, haricots tarbais, and foie gras that has absolutely nothing in common with what you've tried elsewhere. The house sits in this setting in good condition, ready to use from day one. At 124 m², spread across a practical and generous layout of six rooms including three bedrooms, it's the right size for a second home — big enough to host family or friends without anyone feeling cramped, manageable enough that you're not spending your weekends maintaining a property rather than enjoying it. The fireplace in the main living space is the kind of detail that matters come November, when the Gers countryside turns amber and gold and the evenings get cool enough to appreciate a proper fire. Double-glazed PVC windows keep things quiet and insulated year-round, and electric shutters ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Gers region, this exquisite 4-bedroom house in Saint-Justin offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French countryside charm. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this property combines the tranquility of rural living with the convenience of modern amenities. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the rolling hills. This is the daily reality at your new home in Saint-Justin, where life moves at a leisurely pace, allowing you to savor every moment. A Home with Character and Comfort This beautifully restored country house spans 270 square meters, offering ample space for family gatherings or quiet retreats. The ground floor welcomes you with a light-filled lobby, leading to a double-aspect sitting room complete with a cozy woodburner. The fully fitted kitchen and dining area, also featuring a woodburner, is perfect for hosting intimate dinners or festive celebrations. The master suite on the ground floor is a sanctuary of relaxation, boasting a spacious bedroom, a luxurious bathroom with a freestanding clawfoot tub, and two dressing rooms. Upstairs, you'll find additional bedrooms and a snug sitting room, ideal for unwinding with a good book or enjoying a movie night. Equestrian Facilities and Expansive Grounds For equestrian enthusiasts, this property is a dream come true. The 14 hectares of fully fenced land include pasture, hay meadows, and woodland, providing ample space for horses or other livestock. The large stone barns, complete with stables and a tractor barn, offer excellent facilities for maintaining your equestrian lifestyle. A Lifestyle ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Gers region, this exquisite country home offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquil lifestyle of rural France. Located in the charming village of Saint-Justin, just a stone's throw from the vibrant town of Marciac, this property is a haven for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant melody of birdsong, as the sun casts its golden glow over 14 hectares of lush pastures, hay meadows, and enchanting woodlands. This fully restored country home, with its panoramic views of the distant Pyrenees, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a life of serenity and fulfillment. A Lifestyle of Peace and Culture The Gers region is renowned for its rural charm and agricultural heritage, offering a peaceful pace of life that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of modern living. Here, you'll find a landscape dotted with sunflowers, medieval villages, and vineyards producing the finest Armagnac. The absence of mass tourism ensures that this is the "real France," a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Marciac, just a 10-minute drive away, is famous for its world-renowned jazz festival, drawing music lovers from around the globe every August. The town itself is a vibrant hub of culture and community, with a lively market every Wednesday morning where you can stock up on local produce and delicacies. Accessibility and Convenience Despite its secluded setting, this property is far from isolated. A short walk will take you to a lively hamlet with a bar, convenience store, and restaurant, perfect for those spontaneous evenings out. For more extensive shopping and dining options, the towns of Toulouse and ... click here to read more

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Nestled among the serene and vast landscapes of Armous-et-Cau, a quintessential village in the heart of Gers, France, lies this delightful farmhouse that offers the idyllic lifestyle of rural tranquility combined with ample modern comforts. For those yearning for a slice of the rural life away from the hustle-bustle yet within convenient grasp of urban amenities, this property might be precisely what you've been yearning for. This modest yet charming farmhouse sprawls across an impressive 96,606 square meters (just over 23 acres) of primarily pasture land. The potential here is tremendous, perfect for agricultural pursuits, equestrian activities, or simply enjoying the sweeping views over the rolling countryside. If you are thinking about more than just a home, but a lifestyle, this spot offers a unique canvas for creating long-lasting memories with family and friends. ### Property Features: - 5 bedrooms in total (3 in the main house, 2 in the separate cottage) - 3 bathrooms - 116 square meters of living space - Cozy open-plan living and kitchen area - Ground floor bedroom for easy access - Terrace opening from the living area - Separate 2-bedroom cottage - Various outbuildings including workshops, garages, and stables - Inviting swimming pool - Large expanse of pasture land Wandering through the main house, you will find a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The open-plan living and kitchen area is a family-friendly hub, well-suited for both laid-back weekends and entertaining guests. Imagine savoring your morning coffee on the lovely terrace, taking in the breathtaking scenery that envelops you in peaceful serenity. With three bedrooms, two shower rooms on the ground floor, the accommodation is well-portioned to provide c ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your potential new home nestled in the serene and picturesque setting of Beaumarchés, in the heart of France's Midi-Pyrenees region. This classic 6-bedroom farmhouse is situated on an expansive 1.5 hectares of land, offering an enchanting retreat from the noise and busyness of modern urban life. For those not shy of a project, this farmhouse marries ample charm with significant potential for enhancement. The estate presents itself as an ideal opportunity for a visionary buyer eager to imprint their personal style on their new home. With its sturdy structure in good condition, the building is rife with opportunities to modernize and potentially expand its already generous 230m² of living space. The current configuration of the house includes six spacious bedrooms adorned with original wooden flooring and elegant marble fireplaces that add character. The master bedroom has its own ensuite, providing a private and peaceful haven within the home. The large family kitchen, equipped with a rustic wood burner and a feature fireplace, stands ready to be transformed into a warm heart of the home where family meals and memories are made. Upstairs, the sitting room offers a delightful communal space with exposed wooden beams and a wood burner that adds to the ambiance. From here, one can step out onto the balcony to enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding gardens. While the home is heated by gas central heating, some attention is required, particularly concerning the 4 x 8m2 swimming pool that will benefit from refurbishment to restore it to a functional and appealing leisure feature. Landscaped with practicality in mind, the outside area includes a vegetable plot and facilities for keeping chickens and pigs, perfec ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the enchanting region of Midi-Pyrenees is a delightful villa that offers a cozy escape in the village of Malabat, France - a peaceful area promising both tranquility and a slice of country living. As you step into this charming abode, imagine beginning a new chapter in a home that gracefully blends comfort and a hint of rustic elegance. Firstly, let me just say - I'm quite a busy agent, catering to clients from all corners of the globe, which means I see a lot of properties everyday. This villa, however, stands out not just for its location but for the lifestyle it promises. Malabat, where this property is located, is a quaint village cradled by the lush landscapes of the Midi-Pyrenees. Imagine waking up to the gentle whisper of the wind through the trees, a setting that's perfect for those seeking solace away from the bustling city life. Living in Malabat, you're never too far from activities that make life enjoyable. Being only a short 5-minute drive from a small town where local restaurants entice with their culinary offerings and shops line the streets with welcoming vibes, you'll find everything you need is within arm's reach. When you feel like exploring a bit farther, Marciac is just 10 minutes away, with its vibrant festivals and cultural charm, it's certainly a getaway spot you’ll frequent. For those considering a jaunt further afield, Toulouse international airport is conveniently just under 2 hours away, making international travel for you or visiting family members a breeze. For the adventurous souls or those with a penchant for skiing, the majestic Pyrenees and the Spanish border are a mere hour and a half drive, offering splendid views and outdoor activities. As the story of your potentia ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Malabat, located in the heart of Midi-Pyrenees, France, lies a villa that offers not only a residence but a gateway to a charming French lifestyle. This property, with its rich history and convenient accessibility, provides a unique opportunity for overseas buyers and expats seeking a tranquil yet engaging place to call home. Malabat, a quaint village exuding an authentic French atmosphere, is a place where you can truly savor the joys of rural living. The village itself is situated just a short five-minute drive from a small town filled with delightful restaurants and shops. For those who value accessibility to urban amenities while enjoying the peace of the countryside, Malabat is a perfect choice. The proximity to Marciac, a charming town only ten minutes away, adds another layer of vibrancy to living in Malabat. Marciac is renowned for its annual Jazz Festival, drawing music lovers from all around the world. The local climate in this region of Midi-Pyrenees is generally mild, with warm summers and cool winters. It’s an ideal setting for those who appreciate a temperate climate that allows for outdoor activities throughout the year. The surrounding landscapes, marked by gentle rolling hills and verdant fields, offer stunning views and ample opportunities for nature walks, cycling, and picnics in the serene countryside. Upon entering the villa, you are greeted by an entrance hall boasting a beautiful staircase that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The heart of the property is undoubtedly the kitchen, which features charming cement tiles and a cozy fireplace, perfect for gatherings during the cooler months. The sitting and dining area, with its terracotta floors and addit ... click here to read more

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