Idyllic 3-Bedroom House in Rivehaute, Aquitaine: Perfect Second Home Retreat

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Rivehaute, Aquitaine, 64190, France, Rivehaute (France)

3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 155Floor area

€365,000

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

155m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the picturesque village of Rivehaute, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to own a second home in the heart of Aquitaine, France. With its breathtaking views of the Pyrenees and proximity to both the Basque region and the Atlantic Ocean, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil retreat with easy access to vibrant cultural experiences.

A Home with Character and Modern Comforts

This charming house has been meticulously renovated to blend traditional French architecture with modern amenities. The property boasts a spacious living area, complete with a cozy pellet burner, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the local countryside. The kitchen is well-equipped, offering ample space for culinary adventures, while the utility room ensures practicality for everyday living.

Upstairs, the home continues to impress with two generously sized bedrooms and a large office space, ideal for remote work or creative pursuits. The house's excellent energy rating (B) is a testament to its quality insulation and double-glazed windows, ensuring comfort throughout the year.

A Gateway to Adventure and Relaxation

Rivehaute is a gateway to a myriad of activities and experiences. Whether you're drawn to the thrill of skiing in the Pyrenees, the allure of the Atlantic beaches, or the charm of nearby towns like Sauveterre-de-Bearn, Mauleon-Licharre, and Navarrenx, this location offers something for everyone.

- Proximity to Nature: Enjoy hiking, cycling, and exploring the stunning landscapes of the Pyrenees.
- Cultural Richness: Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of the Basque region.
- Gastronomic Delights: Savor local cuisine at nearby restaurants and markets.
- Convenient Access: Just an hour from the nearest ski station and the Atlantic coast.
- Transport Links: Easy access to airports, train stations, and motorways.

Investment Potential and Lifestyle Benefits

Owning a second home in Rivehaute is not just about the immediate pleasures of the location; it's also a sound investment. The region's popularity among tourists and expats ensures a steady demand for holiday rentals, offering potential rental income when the property is not in use.

- Renovated in 2022-2023: Modern amenities and energy-efficient features.
- Secure and Private: Fully fenced garden with an electric gate.
- Spacious Living: 155 square meters of living space, including a large garage and garden.
- Community and Amenities: Close to shops, bars, and cultural attractions.

A Story of Tranquility and Connection

Imagine waking up to the serene views of the Pyrenees, sipping your morning coffee in the garden, and planning a day filled with exploration or relaxation. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a base for adventure, this house in Rivehaute offers the perfect balance.

As a Homestra agent, I can assure you that this property is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle choice that promises both relaxation and excitement. With its blend of traditional charm and modern convenience, this home is ready to welcome you to a new chapter of European living.

Key Features:
- 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
- Large living room with pellet burner
- Modern kitchen and utility room
- Double glazing and excellent energy rating
- Proximity to Pyrenees and Atlantic Ocean
- Easy access to transport links
- Potential for rental income
- Secure, fenced garden with electric gate

Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of Aquitaine's beauty and charm. This Rivehaute house is not just a property; it's a gateway to a fulfilling and enriching lifestyle. Contact us today to explore this exceptional second home opportunity.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
155
Price per m²
€2,355
Garden size
1774
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Sunday morning in Espiute. The church bell in the village square chimes eight, carrying clean across the valley. You're standing on the terrace with a coffee, watching mist lift off the Pyrenees in slow rolls, the light turning the foothills amber and gold. The gîte behind you is empty until Thursday, when your next guests arrive — another booking, another week of income. Life here has a rhythm you won't find anywhere else in France. Espiute sits in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, a département that most international buyers haven't discovered yet, which is precisely the point. This is Basque Country and Béarn country simultaneously — two of the most quietly compelling cultural identities in all of France, packed into one corner of Aquitaine. The village itself is small and unfussy. What surrounds it is the draw: proper mountain terrain to the south, the Atlantic coast to the west, and the kind of French market town culture — Oloron-Sainte-Marie, Pau, Navarrenx — that hasn't been packaged for tourists yet. The property is a two-dwelling estate on 6,500 square metres of land. Total habitable space runs to 218m², split between the main house at around 147m² and a fully independent gîte at 71m². That separation matters. It means you can have family or friends in the gîte without anyone living in each other's pockets. It also means you have a ready-made income stream from day one. Walk into the main house and the living room hits you first — 30m², anchored by a wood-burning stove that earns its place every winter from November through March. The dining room has its own open fireplace, which transforms evening meals in the cold months into something genuinely atmospheric. Pyrénées winters aren't brutal, but they're real, and the ... click here to read more

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Stand on the upper landing on a clear October morning and the Pyrenees are right there — not a distant suggestion, but a full wall of snow-dusted peaks running the entire width of the horizon. That view alone stops people mid-sentence. Add a hectare of land, a pool, a barn with real potential, and a five-minute walk to one of the friendliest village squares in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, and you start to understand why properties like this one in Laàs don't sit on the market for long. Laàs itself is quietly special. It sits in the heart of Béarn, a region that most people outside France haven't quite discovered yet — which is exactly the point. The village has a genuine rhythm to it. On Sunday mornings, the smell of coffee and warm bread drifts out from the boulangerie before eight o'clock. The château de Laàs, a 17th-century manor house with formal French gardens, stands just up the road and opens to visitors through the warmer months. The restaurant near the village centre — and yes, there's one worth going to, not just one that exists — draws locals from across the valley for long Friday lunches that tip over into the early evening without anyone checking their watch. The house itself is spread across 190 square metres and laid out in a way that actually works for family living. Downstairs, the kitchen connects through to a dining room which opens into the living room — the kind of fluid ground floor arrangement that means nobody's stuck in the kitchen alone while everyone else is gathered around the fire. There's also a separate snug, the sort of small room that ends up becoming everyone's favourite: the right size for a book and a glass of Jurançon wine on a winter evening when the mountains turn purple at dusk. Up ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Montfort, Aquitaine, this delightful villa offers a unique opportunity for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the French countryside. This 3-bedroom home, with its spacious garden and expansive terrace, is perfect for overseas buyers or expats who dream of living amidst the serene landscapes of southwestern France. The villa is priced affordably at €179,000, making it an enticing option for those looking to invest in property abroad. Situated a short drive from the vibrant towns of Sauveterre-de-Bearn and Navarrenx, the villa enjoys a location that is both tranquil and conveniently close to local amenities. These nearby towns offer a glimpse into the region's rich history and tradition, with their ancient churches, bustling markets, and cozy cafes. Living in Montfort means you can enjoy peaceful village life while having easy access to these charming French towns. The villa itself has been recently revamped with a touch of style, making it ready for new owners to move in without the hassle of major refurbishments. Yet, there is still room for personal touches, allowing homeowners to make it truly their own. The ground floor welcomes you with a large living room, featuring a mezzanine currently used as a cozy sleeping area. It's the ideal spot to relax after a day exploring the local area or perhaps after a scenic drive to the Pyrenees, which form a stunning backdrop to this region. A superbly equipped kitchen is perfect for those who enjoy cooking and entertaining. Imagine preparing a French meal with fresh local produce you picked up from the nearby market in Sauveterre-de-Bearn. The ground floor also hosts a bedroom, a bathroom, and an independent toilet, catering to both e ... click here to read more

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On a clear morning in Laàs, you can stand at the edge of the garden with a coffee and watch the snow-capped peaks of the Pyrenees catch the first light — no crowds, no noise, just the faint sound of a church bell drifting over the rooftops from the village center five minutes down the lane. That view alone stops people in their tracks. The fact that it comes with a four-bedroom village villa, a large barn, a swimming pool, and nearly a hectare of parkland makes it genuinely hard to walk away from. Laàs sits in the heart of Béarn, one of those corners of southwest France that visitors stumble into by accident and then spend years trying to get back to. It's not Dordogne-famous. It hasn't been overrun. The village has kept its soul — a proper weekly market culture in the wider area, real neighbors who've lived here for generations, and a restaurant that people drive twenty minutes to eat at. The Château de Laàs, with its formal French gardens and museum-quality decorative arts collection, is literally within walking distance. Not many village properties can say their local landmark is a 17th-century château. The villa itself sits in what can only be described as a genuinely peaceful setting. Not "quiet because there's nothing going on" quiet — more like the deep, settled calm of a place that knows what it is. The grounds run to around 10,000 square meters, giving you real space: room to let children disappear into the garden for hours, space to plant a kitchen garden, or simply to keep the world at a comfortable distance. The swimming pool looks out toward the mountains. On summer evenings, when the light goes amber and the Pyrenees turn pink, that pool terrace becomes the only place you want to be. Inside, the ground f ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque region of Aquitaine, in the charming commune of Charritte-de-Bas, lies this inviting country home. A true gem in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques, this property stretches generously across 190 square meters, offering a splendid mix of rural tranquility and potential for customization. As a busy real estate agent, I can assure you, homes like this don't stay on the market long, especially amongst the overseas buyers and expats seeking the perfect slice of French country life. Living in Charritte-de-Bas is like stepping back in time, with its serene landscapes that showcase the true essence of France's countryside. The village life is quiet yet vibrant, offering a welcoming community, perfect for those looking to integrate into French culture. The climate here is ideal, with mild winters and warm summers, making outdoor activities not just feasible, but enjoyable all year round. Property Features: - 5 spacious bedrooms - 2 bathrooms ideal for a family setup - 190 square meters of living space - Classic country home architecture - Potential for renovation and customization - Proximity to Saint-Palais – only 10 minutes away - A peaceful location away from the hustle and bustle - Proximity to Mauleon-Licharre – only 10 minutes away - 1-hour drive to Biarritz and ski slopes - Quaint rural surroundings with breathtaking views - Close-knit community feel This lovely country house stands as a testament to the timeless charm of French provincial living, with its structural prowess and delightful features. It's that sort of place where you can imagine children playing in the spacious rooms, laughter echoing through the halls, and families gathering for meals in the sizable kitchen. However, the p ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the charming and tranquil village of Charritte-de-Bas, Aquitaine, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, this inviting country home offers an ideal escape for those seeking the serenity of rural France with the convenience of nearby amenities. As a bussy real estate agent, let me tell you, this property is one you're sure to fall in love with, whether you're an overseas buyer looking to make a new start or an expat seeking a slice of home. This spacious 190 square meter property boasts five bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it an excellent choice for families or anyone looking for ample space. The house is comfortably situated in a good condition, yet, for those with an eye for potential, there’s room for personalisation and upgrades that could truly make it your dream home. This is the kind of place where every corner tells a story, and with a little bit of a personal touch, you can make it a beautiful chapter in your family's history. - Bedrooms: 5 - Bathrooms: 2 - Size: 190 square meters - Condition: Good - Location: Quiet area, 10 minutes from Saint-Palais & Mauleon-Licharre - Distance: 1 hour to Biarritz and ski slopes - Ample living space Living in Charritte-de-Bas means enjoying the best of both worlds: the peace and quiet of the countryside and the vibrant opportunities of the nearby cities. Being just a short 10-minute drive from Saint-Palais and Mauleon-Licharre, you can easily access local shops, markets, and restaurants. Whether you're looking to explore the countryside or indulge in delicious French cuisine, there's plenty to do and enjoy here. For those keen on outdoor activities, the location is perfect. A mere hour’s drive will have you breathing in the fresh sea air in Biarritz or hitting the ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Béarn Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the Pyrenees. This is the daily rhythm of life in Laàs, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Béarn, France. Here, a charming 4-bedroom house awaits, offering a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence. A Home That Tells a Story As you step through the front door, you're greeted by the warm embrace of a home that has been lovingly maintained. The ground floor unfolds into a spacious kitchen, where the aroma of freshly baked baguettes fills the air. Adjacent, the dining room opens into a cozy living area, perfect for intimate gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. A snug corner invites you to curl up with a good book, while large windows frame the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Upstairs, four bedrooms spread across two floors offer ample space for family and guests. Each room is a sanctuary of tranquility, with soft linens and gentle breezes that lull you into restful slumber. The house features a shower room, a bathroom, and a separate WC, ensuring convenience and privacy for all. Embrace the Outdoors The property extends over nearly a hectare of lush parkland, where a large barn stands as a testament to the region's agricultural heritage. A sparkling swimming pool beckons on warm summer days, offering a refreshing escape with the Pyrenees as your backdrop. Whether you're hosting a barbecue or simply enjoying a glass of wine under the stars, the outdoor space is a haven for relaxation and recreation. Discover Laàs and Beyond Laàs is more than just a village; it's ... click here to read more

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Immerse yourself in the tranquility and charm of French countryside living with this delightful four-bedroom villa in Arrast-Larrebieu, Aquitaine. Boasting a rich history that traces back to 1805, this stone-built country house promises a serene and picturesque setting, with southern facing aspects that offer panoramic views of the rolling countryside against the breathtaking backdrop of the Pyrenees foothills. This exceptional villa spans approximately 205 square meters and has been sympathetically renovated to combine modern comforts with original character. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by an inviting old staircase leading to a generously sized living room complete with dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and utility with a contemporary shower room and separate WC. The former dining room now serves as a vibrant games room, adding a touch of fun to the household. On the first floor, you will find four spacious and luminous bedrooms, each offering a comfortable and peaceful retreat. There is also a well-appointed bathroom containing both a bath and shower with high-quality fittings. Furthermore, an expansive attic space around 85 m2, with a renewed floor, presents a fantastic opportunity to create additional living or recreational areas. The attached barn provides an additional 200 m2 split over two floors, presenting further potential for development whether for additional accommodation, workshops, or storage. Outdoor space isn't short either in this enchanting villa, with nearly 10,000 m2 of land enveloping the property. Enjoy the freedom and space perfect for gardening, leisure activities, or simply reveling in the serene environment that this property affords. Property Features - Size: Approximately 205 m ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene countryside of Espès-Undurein, in the heart of Aquitaine, France, this charming farmhouse presents an intriguing opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in rural French life. With its traditional stone façade and peaceful surroundings, this property encapsulates the quintessential rustic lifestyle while offering substantial scope for personalization and improvement. The farmhouse spans approximately 200 square meters of living space, currently distributed over two floors. The ground floor includes a cozy kitchen equipped with a traditional wood-burning stove, creating a warm heart to the home. Adjacent to the kitchen, the living room provides a spacious area for family gatherings and relaxation. Additionally, there is a conveniently located bedroom on this floor, also featuring a wood-burner, adding to the rustic ambiance of the home. The upper level houses four more bedrooms, offering ample accommodation for a large family or guests. There is a shared bathroom and a separate WC on this floor, catering to the needs of a busy household. Moreover, the property also holds potential for further expansion with an attic space that could be converted into additional living quarters, subject to necessary permissions. Externally, the property boasts a large barn, alongside two smaller adjoining barns and a hangar, which could serve a variety of uses such as storage, workshops, or even conversion into additional living spaces or recreational areas. There is also an existing annex with utilities, which could be developed into a guest house or a rental unit. Set on an expansive plot, the farmhouse is surrounded by verdant fields and offers possibilities for agricultural pursuits or simply enjoyi ... click here to read more

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Located in the picturesque village of Orion in the heart of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques region, this seven-bedroom farmhouse provides a serene getaway in the bucolic Aquitaine countryside. Built in 1829, the house has undergone a thoughtful restoration, maintaining much of its original charm while incorporating modern facilities essential for today's living. Spanning roughly 300 square meters of living space, this charming farmhouse stands on a generous 5,000-square-meter plot, providing abundant space for both indoor and outdoor enjoyment. It features original stonework that captures the historic essence of the property, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. However, it’s important to note, while considerable work has been accomplished, there's still potential for the new owners to add their own personal touches and finish the partial renovations. The property includes a swimming pool, providing a delightful retreat during the warm summer months. Additional outdoor space offers myriad possibilities for landscaping, making it a gardener’s dream. Imagine crafting a lush garden or perhaps starting a small organic farm. For those contemplating a lifestyle switch to the tranquil French countryside, Orion is an idyllic setting. Surrounded by rolling hills and scenic views, it epitomizes peaceful rural living while remaining conveniently close to basic services. Local markets, artisan bakeriess, and quaint restaurants pepper the landscape, offering tastes and traditions of the region. Property Features: - Seven bedrooms, providing ample living space for a large family or guests - Four well-appointed bathrooms - Large plot of 5,000 square meters - Approximately 300 square meters of living space - Partially completed restor ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Aquitaine, in the picturesque town of Sauveterre-de-Béarn, is a property that promises the ideal retreat for those seeking a serene slice of French countryside. This Neo-Bearnaise style house sits comfortably within half an acre of a beautiful mature garden, offering breathtaking views of the legendary Pyrenean mountains. As you drive through the scenic routes of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, the tranquility of the area gently embraces you, promising a lifestyle both peaceful and invigorating. Let's embark on a journey through this home that spans two floors, with a generous total area of 107 square meters. As you step through the entrance hall, you’re welcomed into a spacious living and dining area, perfect for hosting gatherings or simply enjoying a quiet evening. The warmth of a wood-burning stove beckons you on cooler days, while the reversible air-conditioning provides comfort year-round. Moreover, the kitchen, thoughtfully integrated into this space, becomes a family hub, where culinary dreams can be realized. Downstairs, the accommodation is rounded off by a conveniently placed bedroom and a bathroom with WC, lending a touch of practicality for guests or as a comfortable spot for those who prefer to avoid stairs. On the upper floor, you'll find three additional bedrooms, each a haven of rest and relaxation. Accompanied by a bathroom and a separate WC, these spaces are poised for customization—whether creating a cozy bedroom or a creative workspace. The home’s south-facing terrace is an absolute treat, connecting both the kitchen and living room to the expansive outdoor space. Here you can savor your morning coffee or unwind with a glass of wine, savoring the endless views and ensuring no sunset ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Aquitaine Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant melody of birdsong, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the expansive windows of your villa, casting a warm glow over the rustic wooden floors. Nestled in the picturesque village of Sauveterre-de-Béarn, this contemporary villa offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, inviting you to embrace the tranquil rhythms of the French countryside. A Home Designed for Comfort and Connection Built in 2015, this 124m² villa seamlessly blends modern design with traditional charm. The open-plan living and dining area, complete with a cozy wood burner, serves as the heart of the home—a perfect space for gathering with family and friends. The fully equipped kitchen, with its sleek countertops and state-of-the-art appliances, inspires culinary creativity, whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or a gourmet feast. Upstairs, the master bedroom offers a private sanctuary, featuring a luxurious en-suite bathroom and breathtaking views of the Pyrenees. Two additional bedrooms provide ample space for guests or family, each thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and privacy. Embrace the Outdoors Step outside onto the sun-drenched terrace, where you can savor your morning coffee while soaking in the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The 2800m² garden offers endless possibilities for outdoor activities, from leisurely strolls to alfresco dining under the stars. A spacious double garage and additional storage spaces ensure that all your practical needs are met. Discover the Allure of Sauveterre-de-Béarn Located just 10 minutes from the charming town of Sauveterre-de-Béarn, this vil ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Sauveterre-de-Béarn, this exquisite villa offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing modern conveniences. With its breathtaking views of the Pyrenean mountain range, this property is a true gem in the heart of Aquitaine. 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 1930m² garden. This villa, designed in the charming Neo-Bearnaise style, is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty and cultural richness. A Day in the Life Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the south-facing terrace, where the panoramic views of the Pyrenees serve as a stunning backdrop. The villa's open-plan living and dining area, complete with a cozy wood-burning stove and reversible air-conditioning, provides a comfortable space for both relaxation and entertainment. The ground floor also features a well-appointed kitchen that opens directly onto the terrace, making al fresco dining a delightful option. A spacious bedroom and a modern bathroom with a WC complete this level, offering convenience and privacy. As you ascend to the first floor, you'll find three additional bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and style. A second bathroom and a separate WC ensure that the needs of a busy household are met with ease. Local Lifestyle and Amenities Living in Sauveterre-de-Béarn means embracing a lifestyle that balances the charm of rural France with the vibrancy of nearby urban centers. The town itself is just a five-minute drive away, offering a range of amenities including shop ... click here to read more

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Property Overview Nestled in the picturesque locale of Montestrucq, Aquitaine, stands this charming country home that offers a serene escape to the countryside of France. With its cozy setting between the thermal spa town of Salies-de-Bearn and the vibrant market town of Orthez, this property is perfect for those seeking a spacious residence amidst nature, affording tranquility while keeping convenience within reach. Ideal for a family or individuals looking to embrace a laid-back lifestyle, the home is also a promising fixer-upper for those with a keen eye for personalizing their space. Key Features: - Five bedrooms providing ample accommodation. - A spacious ground floor including three bedrooms, a large living room, an office, and a full bathroom including a separate toilet. - Additional space on the first floor with two rooms and a large attic ripe for conversion. - A kitchen that connects to a newly decked terrace overlooking the garden. - Functions like a water softener, a robust fireplace, internet access, and a carport ensure modern comfort. Exterior and Additional Amenities: - The vast garden is adorned with a variety of fruit trees offering both privacy and a touch of self-sufficiency. - Outbuildings include a handy workshop and a garage. - Two picturesque lime towers add unique character to the grounds. This property, with its sizeable interior of 216 square meters and an expansive land area of 12,680 square meters, is listed at an accessible price of 299,000 Euros. Local Area and Climate: Ozenx-Montestrucq, a community that embodies the tranquil life of the French countryside, lies ideally positioned between the Pyrenean mountain range and the Atlantic Ocean, providing spectacular natural landscapes and ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Salies-de-Béarn, this charming bungalow offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. Perfectly positioned between the vibrant coastal city of Biarritz and the majestic Pyrenees mountains, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility, adventure, and a taste of authentic French living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant melody of birdsong, as the sun casts a warm glow over the lush 2000m² garden. This is not just a home; it's a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, a place where you can unwind and recharge. A Home Designed for Comfort and Convenience Built in 2008, this single-story bungalow boasts a modern design with a focus on open-plan living. The spacious kitchen-diner-sitting room is the heart of the home, where family and friends can gather for meals, laughter, and shared stories. With three well-sized bedrooms, a contemporary bathroom, and a utility room, this property is ready to welcome you. Key Features: - Open-Plan Living: 53m² kitchen-diner-sitting room, perfect for entertaining. - Three Bedrooms: Sizes ranging from 11m² to 13m², offering ample space for guests. - Modern Amenities: Double glazing and electric shutters for comfort and security. - Expansive Terrace: 74m² outdoor space for al fresco dining and relaxation. - Garage: 21m², providing secure parking and storage. - Generous Garden: 2000m² with stunning mountain views. A Gateway to Adventure and Relaxation Salies-de-Béarn is renowned for its therapeutic salt baths, offering a unique wellness experience right on your doorstep. The town itself is a charming blend of history and culture, with its cobbled streets, quaint shops, and ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself waking to the gentle murmur of a stream flowing past your centuries-old stone farmhouse, morning mist rising from 3000 square meters of private land that stretches toward the foothills of the Pyrenees. Your coffee steams on the terrace as you plan today's adventure: perhaps a morning at the thermal baths in Salies-de-Béarn, lunch at a coastal seafood restaurant in Biarritz, or an afternoon exploring medieval villages where the ancient Salt Road once connected mountain communities to distant Mediterranean shores. This is the rhythm of life at this converted farmhouse, where the borders between relaxation, adventure, and authentic French culture blur into something remarkably rare. This property embodies the essence of southwestern France as a vacation home destination. The house sits just outside Salies-de-Béarn, a thermal spa town that has drawn visitors seeking wellness and rejuvenation since the Bronze Age. The positioning offers remarkable versatility for vacation property owners: coastal pleasures along the Atlantic lie fifty minutes west, world-class skiing in the Pyrenees awaits ninety minutes south, and the cultural richness of Basque Country surrounds you in every direction. Few European locations deliver such geographic diversity within an hour's radius, making this an exceptional base for exploring one of the continent's most distinctive regions. The farmhouse itself tells a story of thoughtful conversion that respects architectural heritage while embracing modern comfort. On the ground floor, a generous 19-square-meter kitchen anchors daily life, complemented by a 25-square-meter living room where a wood-burning stove becomes the social heart during cooler months. The configuration includes a ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Salies-De-Béarn, this inviting farmhouse offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in the uniquely charming region of Aquitaine, France. With a tranquil rural setting and stunning views of the Pyrenees, this farmhouse combines the allure of country living with the convenience of nearby amenities, making it a great place for those considering a life amidst nature yet close to all modern facilities. Let's take a dive into the property — a spacious, 210 square meter farmhouse that's been cared for with thoughtful renovation efforts already underway. The renovation process is almost finished, so it’s a great chance for you to put your personal touch on the finishing details and make it truly your own. The living spaces are ample and full of light, thanks to the installation of double glazing and proper roof insulation. Yet, despite its proximity to the vibrant thermal spa town of Salies-de-Béarn, when you’re on the property, peace and quiet embrace you, offering a genuine escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Stepping through the entrance, which is impressively sized at 35 square meters, makes you instantly feel at home. The main floor comprises a large open-plan space that includes the living and dining room, which spans an expansive 55 square meters; perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying family time. The kitchen, with its 28 square meters, allows plenty of room for one or multiple chefs to craft delicious meals, perhaps using fresh, local ingredients from the nearby markets. Upstairs, you will find four comfortable bedrooms and a shower room with WC, catering effortlessly to family needs or accommodating guests. Each room is generously proportioned, providing ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this inviting townhouse nestled in the picturesque spa town of Salies-de-Béarn. This charming abode is situated in the Aquitaine region of France, offering a wonderful blend of tranquility, history, and convenience. As an agent working with clients globally, I have the pleasure of introducing you to a property that seamlessly combines the joys of living in a quaint town with easy accessibility to some of France's most coveted locations. Salies-de-Béarn is renowned for its saltwater spas, making it a unique destination for relaxation and wellness. The town itself has a friendly, welcoming atmosphere—a place where the sense of community thrives, yet privacy is respected. For those considering relocating or investing in France, this home offers a substantial amount of value and an opportunity to embrace a truly serene lifestyle. This 148 square meter townhouse has been thoughtfully designed to cater to various lifestyle needs. It's set in a serene setting, perfect for families or individuals seeking a peaceful retreat yet wishing to remain close to urban conveniences. The house boasts four spacious bedrooms, making it ideal for a growing family or those who frequently have guests over. One bathroom serves the home, alongside a separate WC, ensuring everything runs smoothly during mornings when everyone is rushing to start their day. It's not just a home; it's a space where memories are waiting to be made. Upon entering, you'll find yourself in a generous hallway, leading you to the main living area. The living room, with its light-filled ambiance, offers a perfect spot for family gatherings or quiet moments alone. It's a space that radiates warmth and comfort—a place you'll look forward to returning to after a ... click here to read more

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