Spacious 4-Bedroom Family Home for Sale in Tranquil Virac, Tarn with Pool & Expansive Land - Embrace French Countryside Living

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Midi-Pyrénées, Tarn, Virac, France, Virac (France)

4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 140Floor area

€290,000

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

140m²

No garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

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 diverse climate region of France.

Tarn's climate features warm summers and mild winters, ideal for enjoying both the indoor and outdoor amenities offered by this property. The house benefits from gas central heating, ensuring that the charm of winter doesn't intrude indoors. The property sits on a magnificent 4,414 square meters of land, mainly wooded and fenced for privacy. There's plenty of room for children to play, hobbies to be pursued, or gardening for those with a green thumb.

One standout feature of this property is the sizable swimming pool measuring 5 by 10 meters—perfect for those hot summer days that are in abundance in Midi-Pyrénées. Part of the land, around 2,000 square meters, is buildable, which means the possibilities could be endless, from expanding the current structure to creating guest quarters or a private workspace.

Here’s a list of some of the key features that make this home a potential haven:
- 4 Bedrooms, including an independent master suite
- Insert fireplace and guillotine wood stove
- Fitted kitchen
- Reversible air conditioning in all rooms
- Gas central heating
- 4,414 m2 of land
- 5 x 10 swimming pool
- Buildable area of 2,000 m2
- Fenced plot with substantial trees
- Located in the serene Virac, Tarn

Living in Virac offers more than just a home. The local area is rich in activities, from hiking and biking in the gorgeous countryside to wine tasting tours in nearby vineyards. Community life is vibrant with local festivals and markets that offer both leisure and an opportunity to engage with the friendly locals.

For expatriates and overseas buyers, living in the Midi-Pyrénées offers a unique combination of a peaceful lifestyle while still being accessible to the wider European scene. With everything from quaint local shops to larger urban areas not far, you’ll enjoy the tranquility of rural life without being too isolated.

This property is not only a house; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. In good condition, yet with potential that someone with a bit of vision might want to tap into, it’s a wonderful opportunity to own a piece of this idyllic part of France. Don’t miss out on this blend of comfort, space, and opportunity—perfect for those looking for a slice of French countryside living in the ever-inviting Tarn.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
140
Price per m²
€2,071
Garden size
2000
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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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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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 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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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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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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Inviting 4-Bedroom Countryside Residence in Midi-Pyrénées, Tarn, Bournazel, France Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Midi-Pyrénées in the peaceful village of Bournazel, this charming 4-bedroom house is a delightful blend of modern amenities and rustic charm, ideally suited for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. Property Features: - Size: Spacious interior spanning approximately 250m². - Bedrooms: 4 sizable bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with a dressing room. - Bathrooms: 3 well-appointed bathrooms, each designed for comfort. - Living Areas: Open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area covering 75m², perfect for family gatherings and entertaining guests. - Additional Spaces: Utility room offering substantial storage options, a vast double garage of 47m². - Outdoor Features: Large wood-decked covered terrace and a heated swimming pool, ideal for relaxation and hosting summer parties. Amenities Near the Property: - A short drive to essential services and shops in the nearby historical village of Cordes-sur-Ciel. - Easy access to larger towns such as Albi and Gaillac, both less than 30 minutes away. - Numerous local vineyards and eateries offering regional delicacies. Local Area Insights: Living in Bournazel allows you to enjoy the serenity of the countryside with the convenience of nearby urban centers. The area is well-known for its scenic beauty punctuated by rolling hills and vineyards, making it a favored spot for nature lovers and those passionate about hiking and cycling. The local climate is predominantly temperate with a distinct variation in seasons, offering warm summers and mild winters, ideal for outdoor activities throughout the year. The community vi ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself awakening to the gentle murmur of river water flowing past your bedroom window, sunlight filtering through centuries-old stone walls as the scent of fresh bread wafts from your working stone oven. This is daily life at this meticulously restored 17th century water mill, where three hectares of private parkland along a pristine river create your personal sanctuary in one of France's most captivating medieval regions. Your morning coffee on the expansive terrace reveals sweeping views across orchards and pastures, while the clifftop village of Cordes-sur-Ciel rises majestically in the distance, its Gothic spires catching the early light. This 286-square-meter estate represents more than a vacation home in Midi-Pyrénées—it's a gateway to the authentic rhythm of southwestern French living, where history whispers through every stone and modern comfort meets timeless character. The main residence, lovingly transformed from its industrial heritage into a 220-square-meter family haven, immediately captivates with its harmonious blend of original architectural features and contemporary amenities. The grand reception hall opens onto a light-filled 40-square-meter living and dining space where a traditional fireplace fitted with an efficient polyflam stove becomes the heart of winter gatherings. Exposed beams overhead and centuries-old stone underfoot create an ambiance that no new construction could replicate. The expansive fitted kitchen accommodates everything from intimate family meals to hosting elaborate dinner parties featuring local Tarn produce. On the ground floor, flexibility reigns with a versatile space serving as television lounge or additional bedroom, complemented by a shower room and practical sto ... click here to read more

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Step into a world where history and modern comfort intertwine seamlessly in the enchanting village of Cordes-sur-Ciel, nestled in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées, Tarn, France. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of village life, the aroma of freshly baked bread wafting through the air, and the sun casting a golden hue over the cobblestone streets. This is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tradition and tranquility. ### A Home with a Story This meticulously renovated 3-bedroom house stands as a testament to the rich history of Cordes-sur-Ciel, one of France's most picturesque villages. The property is a harmonious blend of two independent living spaces, each with its own private entrance and garden, offering flexibility and privacy for its residents. - Main House: - Spacious Living Room: A 30 m² living area featuring a modern dual-combustion log-burning stove, perfect for cozy evenings. - Bright Kitchen: Recently fitted and equipped, with direct access to the garden, ideal for al fresco dining. - Upstairs Comfort: Two spacious bedrooms, a study, and a shower room designed for everyday ease. - Separate Flat: - Independent Living: A living room, fitted kitchen, bedroom, and shower room, with the option to connect to the main house. - Private Garden: A serene oasis with a well, offering a touch of autonomy and tranquility. ### A Village Like No Other Living in Cordes-sur-Ciel is like stepping into a painting. The village, perched on a hilltop, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. As the seasons change, so does the landscape, painting a new picture with each passing month. - Spring: Witness the village come alive with vibrant blooms and the annual flower festiv ... 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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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 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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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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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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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, ... click here to read more

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Take this opportunity to immerse yourself in the French countryside, in none other than the charming, ancient village of Cordes-sur-Ciel. Nestled in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées region of Tarn, this five-bedroom stone house could well and truly become your very own home-away-from-home. The stone house is a delightful blend of traditional decor and modern convenience, situated a few kilometers away from the historic medieval area, freckled with plenty of local commerce. The residence spans a comfortable 160 square meters featuring ample space for you to put your own spin on it. It is designed such as to offer privacy while also fostering family connections and dialogue. The layout includes five spacious bedrooms, each containing an ensuite for maximum comfort and convenience. Additionally, there is a fully equipped separate one-bedroom unit that can serve as a guest house, a work-from-home space, or a source of rental income for the savvy property owner. Property Features: - Five bedrooms - Five bathrooms (ensuites) - A separate one-bedroom apartment - A garden with a potential swimming pool conversion spot - A terrace for morning coffees or evening stargazing - A fruitful vegetable garden and fruit trees - Adequate parking along with a single garage The property further boasts an extensive one and a half hectares of land surrounding the house, offering the possibility of wandering through your own private woods or setting up a charming picnic by the river, accessed privately from your estate. Recent upgrades, including the implementation of a heat pump, ensure the house remains at a cozy temperature all year round. The garden sports a large stone pond, a large terrace ideal for outdoor entertainment, a thriving ... click here to read more

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Discover life in the heart of France with this four-bedroom residence nestled in the picturesque village of Cordes-sur-Ciel, in the region of Midi-Pyrénées, Tarn. Known as a slice of heaven above a sea of clouds, Cordes-sur-Ciel is marked by beautifully preserved medieval architecture, cobblestone lanes, and quaint shops. The climate here is moderately continental with warm, comfortable summers and cool but not harsh winters — an ideal setting for a retreat away from the hustle-bustle of city life. This 230 sqm well-maintained house harmoniously blends modern comforts and traditional charm. Enter through the centuries-old wooden doors to find two distinct wings. On the right, the main level includes a generous kitchen with a dedicated dining area — a perfect spot for preparing local French cuisine and alfresco breakfasts. Additionally, it houses a hallway with a practical WC and a laundry room. For formal meal gatherings or cozy evening TV time, you have a separate dining area and a snug TV room at your disposal. The left wing shines with a spacious 51 sqm living room, a serene home office, and a bedroom with an en-suite shower room on the ground floor. Ascend the well-kept wooden stairs to discover two additional bedrooms, and a bathroom on the first floor. An inviting loft room atop serves as the fourth bedroom with an attached bathroom, ideal for overnight guests or used as a hobby room. Relish the tranquility of the two charming private courtyards. Whether it's a warm sunny day or a cool evening beneath the stars, they equally invigorate spirits. The property also includes a cavernous storage space, a separate boiler room for added convenience, and a 55 sqm garage, providing ample space for vehicles and additional ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming countryside of the Midi-Pyrénées in Tarn, the picturesque village of Cordes-sur-Ciel offers a delightful villa that is waiting to comfortably host new residents. This charming 3-bedroom abode is an embodiment of rustic French living with its delightful stonework and quaint facade. Though it could benefit from a touch of modernisation, it charms with its potential and stands as an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to settle in one of the most picturesque regions of France. Let’s start our journey through this charismatic property. The villa provides a warm welcome with its quaint, inviting entrance that leads into a surprisingly spacious and light-filled house. With approximately 71 square meters of living space, this village house invites you into a cozy world where each room tells a story. On the main level, you'll find an equipped kitchen that is perfect for whipping up family meals using fresh, local ingredients that you can find at nearby markets. The open-plan living and dining area is inviting, providing an ideal space for both gatherings and relaxed evenings in. In this part of France, the climate tends to boast all the character of a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and cool, mild winters, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of sunshine all year round. Imagine spending summers in your garden, filled with fruit trees and lush greenery, where you can enjoy the simple pleasure of tending to a vegetable patch or simply basking in the sun with a good book. Speaking of gardens, this property also offers a commodious 800 square meter garden, an ideal area for gardening enthusiasts or for anyone who simply appreciates the outdoor lifestyle. With a lovely variety of trees dotting the ... click here to read more

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