Spacious 4-Bedroom Holiday Home in Galey, Ariège with Panoramic Pyrenees Views

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Midi-Pyrénées, Ariège, Galey, France, Galey (France)

4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 140Floor area

€296,000

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

140m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this delightful four-bedroom house in Galey, Ariège, offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its commanding position and breathtaking 180° views of the majestic Pyrenees, this property is more than just a house—it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories.

Imagine waking up to the serene beauty of the Pyrenees, the sun casting a golden hue over the rolling hills, and the crisp mountain air invigorating your senses. This is the daily reality for those fortunate enough to call this property their second home. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or a base for exploring the rich cultural tapestry of southern France, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and potential.

A Home with Character and Potential



Built in the 1980s, this 140m² brick house stands proudly on a generous 7250m² plot. Its solid construction and recent slate roof ensure durability, while the interior offers a canvas for personalization. While the property is in good condition, it presents an exciting opportunity for enhancements in insulation, heating, and sanitation, allowing you to tailor it to your specific needs and tastes.

Embrace the Galey Lifestyle



Galey is a charming village that embodies the quintessential French countryside experience. Here, life moves at a leisurely pace, allowing you to savor every moment. The local community is warm and welcoming, making it easy to feel at home. The region is renowned for its outdoor activities, from hiking and cycling in the summer to skiing in the nearby resorts during winter.

Local Attractions and Activities



- Outdoor Adventures: Explore the numerous hiking trails that wind through the Pyrenees, offering stunning vistas and a chance to connect with nature.
- Cultural Experiences: Discover the rich history and culture of the Midi-Pyrénées, with its medieval castles, vibrant markets, and traditional festivals.
- Gastronomic Delights: Indulge in the local cuisine, featuring hearty stews, fresh cheeses, and exquisite wines from nearby vineyards.
- Proximity to Ski Resorts: Enjoy easy access to some of the best ski resorts in the Pyrenees, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts.
- Convenient Accessibility: Despite its tranquil setting, Galey is well-connected, with major transport links ensuring easy travel to and from the property.

Key Features



- Four spacious bedrooms, ideal for family gatherings or hosting guests.
- Two well-appointed bathrooms, offering convenience and comfort.
- Expansive living areas with potential for customization and modernization.
- Large plot with ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or even a pool.
- Unobstructed panoramic views of the Pyrenees, providing a stunning backdrop for everyday life.
- A peaceful and private setting, perfect for unwinding and escaping the hustle and bustle.

Investment Potential



As a second home, this property not only offers a personal retreat but also holds significant investment potential. The demand for vacation rentals in this region is strong, making it an attractive option for those looking to generate rental income. With some thoughtful updates, this house could become a sought-after holiday destination.

Create Your Dream Getaway



Owning this property means more than just acquiring a house; it's about embracing a lifestyle that celebrates the beauty of nature, the richness of culture, and the joy of creating lasting memories with loved ones. Whether you're sipping wine on the terrace as the sun sets over the mountains or exploring the vibrant local markets, this home is your gateway to a life of adventure and relaxation.

Discover the magic of Galey and make this exceptional property your own. With its stunning location, ample space, and endless possibilities, it's the perfect place to create your dream holiday home in the heart of France.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
140
Price per m²
€2,114
Garden size
7250
Has Garden
No
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 Villecomtal sounds like this: a church bell somewhere above the rooftops, the clatter of a shutter being thrown open two doors down, and the faint smell of bread drifting up from the boulangerie on the square. You're standing on your lower terrace, coffee in hand, and the village is just waking up around you. This is the kind of morning that made you start looking for a place in France in the first place. This house has been here since the 14th century — and it looks it, in the best possible way. The stone walls are thick enough to keep rooms cool through the fiercest August heat. The slate roof, regularly maintained, does what good roofs are supposed to do: nothing dramatic, just quietly keeps everything below it safe and dry. A 19th-century extension added breathing room without disrupting the logic of the original structure, and a recent renovation has brought the whole 150 sqm into genuine comfort without filing away the edges that give the place its character. Walk through the front door and the main living area — roughly 43 sqm — opens up in a way that makes you exhale. The kitchen, dining area, and sitting room flow into each other naturally, and the fireplace with its wood-burning stove anchors everything. On a cold January evening in the Aveyron, that stove isn't a decorative detail. It's the reason you'd rather be here than anywhere else. Three bedrooms occupy the garden level, which sits below the main living floor and opens onto the lower terrace — the more sheltered of the two outdoor spaces, screened from the lane, genuinely private. The master suite runs to around 31 sqm with its own bathroom and WC. The two further rooms, at 19 sqm and 13 sqm respectively, work well as guest rooms, ki ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this delightful four-bedroom house in Augirein, Ariège, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in the serene French countryside. With its commanding position and breathtaking 180° views of the majestic Pyrenees, this property promises a lifestyle of tranquility and natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun bathes your home in a warm, golden glow. This is the everyday reality for those fortunate enough to call this house their second home. Built in the 1980s, the property boasts a solid brick construction and a recently updated slate roof, ensuring both durability and charm. ### A Gateway to the French Countryside Augirein is a quaint village that embodies the quintessential charm of rural France. Located in the Ariège department, it offers a perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. The region is renowned for its lush landscapes, rolling hills, and vibrant local culture. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or someone who simply enjoys the peace of the countryside, Augirein has something to offer. - Proximity to Nature: The property is surrounded by 7250m² of land, providing ample space for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the panoramic views. - Local Attractions: Explore the nearby Pyrenees National Park, perfect for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. - Cultural Richness: Immerse yourself in the local culture with regular village markets, festivals, and traditional French cuisine. - Climate: Enjoy a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, ideal for year-round visits. ### A Home with Potential While the ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking in a home where the walls breathe with you, built from earth and straw, shaped like a ship's prow pointing toward the Pyrenees Mountains. This is not merely a house in Aucazein, Ariège—it's a testament to sustainable living, where every material tells a story of ecological commitment and artisan craftsmanship. Here, 74 square meters of thoughtfully designed space merge with 2,210 square meters of land nourished by its own natural spring, creating a self-contained sanctuary in the heart of southwest France's most unspoiled countryside. This property represents a rare opportunity to own a permitted ecological dwelling constructed in 2012 following the innovative Flexagone concept—a collaborative approach bringing together architects, project managers, and skilled volunteers to create homes from natural materials. The hexagonal design maximizes space efficiency while creating unique sight lines and living angles impossible in conventional construction. Earth, straw, grass, and hemp form the core structure, providing exceptional thermal mass that keeps interiors naturally cool during hot summer months and retains warmth through winter, dramatically reducing energy costs for vacation home owners who value both sustainability and economy. The main residence unfolds as a 54-square-meter loft-style living area on the ground floor, flooded with natural light from strategically placed windows that frame views of your private botanical collection. Above, a 20-square-meter mezzanine bedroom creates intimate sleeping quarters with exposed beams and organic textures that make every morning feel like a retreat. The 20-square-meter terrace extends your living space outdoors, providing the perfect stage for morning coffe ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées, this exquisite 3-bedroom house in Bonac-Irazein offers a unique blend of history and modern comfort, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat in the French countryside. Built on the storied ruins of the 18th-century Château de Marbre, this property is a testament to the seamless fusion of old-world charm and contemporary design. ### Discover the Allure of Bonac-Irazein Bonac-Irazein, a quaint village in the Ariège department, is a hidden gem in the Pyrenees. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, this region is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with the majestic Pyrenees as your backdrop. Whether you're an avid hiker, a cycling enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of unspoiled nature, Bonac-Irazein offers endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. ### A Home Steeped in History This property is not just a house; it's a piece of history. The meticulous restoration process, carried out over three years by skilled artisans, has preserved the essence of the original château while incorporating modern amenities. The use of quality materials such as lime, flax brick, cut stone, slate, and wood ensures durability and aesthetic appeal. ### Modern Comforts in a Historic Setting Spanning approximately 200 square meters over three levels, this home offers spacious living areas filled with natural light. The open-plan design creates a sense of flow and connectivity, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The marriage of old and new is evident in every corner, from the exposed stone walls to the sleek, modern finishes. ### Key Features: - Three ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene hamlet of Saleich, this expansive 6-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region of France. With its blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, this property is perfect for families, retirees, or anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. A Glimpse into Life in Saleich Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by the lush landscapes of Haute-Garonne. Saleich is a quaint village that embodies the essence of French countryside living. Here, life moves at a slower pace, allowing you to savor every moment. The region is known for its mild climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making it an ideal location for a holiday home. Local Attractions and Activities The Midi-Pyrénées region is a treasure trove of activities and attractions. From hiking in the Pyrenees to exploring the historic towns of Saint-Gaudens and Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges, there's something for everyone. The area is also renowned for its gastronomy, with local markets offering fresh produce, cheeses, and wines. Accessibility and Convenience Despite its tranquil setting, Saleich is conveniently located just 5 km from local shops and amenities. The town is easily accessible via the A64 motorway, and Toulouse-Blagnac Airport is just over an hour's drive away, making it perfect for international buyers or expats who travel frequently. Investment Potential With its spacious layout and prime location, this property offers excellent investment potential. Whether you're looking to rent it out as a holiday home or simply enjoy it as a personal retreat, the demand for properties in this region is steadily increasing. Property F ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene heart of the Midi-Pyrénées, this exquisite 180m² house in Bordes-Uchentein, Ariège, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in the picturesque French countryside. With its tranquil setting, bordered by a gentle stream and lush greenery, this property promises a lifestyle of peace and rejuvenation. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the gentle flow of water, sipping your morning coffee on the terrace as the sun rises over the rolling hills. This is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that many dream of but few achieve. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Style The house boasts a masterful living room with a 40m² floor space and an impressive ceiling height of 6 meters, creating an airy and open atmosphere perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests. The tasteful furnishings and thoughtful design mean you can move in without the need for any renovations. The spacious kitchen and dining area, spanning 30m², is the heart of the home, where family and friends can gather to enjoy meals and create memories. With four bedrooms, this property is ideal for families or those who love to host visitors. ### Key Features: - Location: Situated in the peaceful village of Uchentein, Ariège, offering a perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. - Size: 180m² of living space, providing ample room for comfort and creativity. - Bedrooms: Four spacious bedrooms, ideal for family living or hosting guests. - Bathrooms: Two well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring convenience and privacy. - Living Room: A grand 40m² space with a 6m high ceiling, perfect for relaxation and entertainment. - Kitchen/Dining: A large 30m² area designed for culinary adventur ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself waking to the sound of a mountain stream rushing just thirty meters from your door, sunlight filtering through slate roofs as old as the peaks surrounding you, the crisp Pyrenean air carrying the scent of pine and wildflowers through your window. This is morning at your renovated stone house in Uchentein, where the authentic rhythm of French mountain life becomes your everyday reality. Nestled at 620 meters altitude in the heart of Ariège's pristine Pyrenees, this four-bedroom stone house represents the rare opportunity to own a fully renovated mountain retreat that balances historic character with modern comfort. The property sits on 1,400 square meters of flat land in the hamlet of Valliers, offering 95 square meters of thoughtfully arranged living space across three levels, complemented by two substantial outbuildings that dramatically expand your possibilities for this vacation home. The main residence showcases the enduring beauty of traditional Pyrenean architecture. Thick stone walls that have weathered centuries now frame contemporary living spaces where exposed beams meet efficient dual wood and electric heating systems. The three-level layout provides natural separation between social and private spaces, with four bedrooms offering flexible accommodation for extended family gatherings or hosting friends who'll inevitably want to visit once they see your holiday home photos. The single bathroom maintains the property's authentic scale while serving practical needs for a mountain getaway. What transforms this house from property to opportunity are the two outbuildings: an 85-square-meter structure and a 40-square-meter building, both spanning two levels. These spaces present compelling possibi ... click here to read more

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On a still morning in Estadens, you wake to the sound of nothing in particular — maybe a wood pigeon somewhere in the oak trees, maybe the distant clang of a cowbell drifting up from a lower pasture. You push open the bedroom shutters and the Pyrenees are just there, the peaks catching the first cold light of day while your kitchen fills with the smell of coffee and whatever the log stove is doing to the air. This is what 415,000 euros buys you here. Not just a house. A completely different pace of life. The farmhouse sits behind a gated entrance on the edge of this small commune in the Haute-Garonne, surrounded by mature gardens that have been given proper attention — not just mowed and left. Stone walls, sun-warmed terraces, the kind of deep shade in summer that makes you rearrange your afternoon plans entirely. The property was fully renovated, and the work was done with care: double glazing throughout, a heat pump system with underfloor heating on the ground floor, modern electrics, and a kitchen that can actually cope with serious cooking. A gas range cooker. Integral appliances. Real counter space. You could make a proper cassoulet in here, not a apologetic Tuesday-night version. The ground floor living area has that particular quality of light that old stone houses in south-west France sometimes get — something to do with the depth of the walls and the angle of the windows. The sitting room keeps its original exposed beams and stonework, and the log-burning stove makes the whole space pull together in winter. It doesn't feel like a renovation project where someone stripped out the character to fit a modern kitchen. The two things genuinely coexist. Upstairs, three generous bedrooms are fully decorated and ready ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the enchanting serenity of the French countryside, this charming farmhouse in Aspet holds a world of possibilty. A peaceful retreat in the Pyrenees, it beckons with the promise of rustic charm and a canvas for your dreams. This is not just a property; it's a lifestyle waiting for discovery. First, imagine a picturesque drive through the scenic landscape to the quaint hamlet where your future abode awaits. Here, tranquility reigns. The air is crisp and refreshing, kissed by the surrounding mountains. Aspet sits at an altitude of approximately 800 meters, offering a climate that dances between gentle warmth in the summer and a wintry wonderland perfect for cozy nights by the fire. As you arrive, the sense of calm envelops you, a hallmark of life in the rolling hills of southern France. Let’s take a journey through the property. The main farmhouse, spacious and inviting, spans 200 square meters. Its traditional stone architecture speaks of history and timeless charm. As you step inside, the central entrance hall welcomes you. To your left, a large living room of about 26 square meters awaits, complete with a fireplace designed for crackling fires during winter evenings. Imagine gathering here with a hot drink after a day exploring the local trails or nearby ski slopes. Adjoining this is a vibrant games room, perfect for family entertainment. The farmhouse kitchen, an expansive 28 square meters, is a haven for culinary adventures. With rustic features, it offers a warm ambiance to create meals and memories. Open the door to the front terrace and let the mountain air invigorate your senses as you dine al fresco with breathtaking views of the landscape. Also on the ground floor, you'll find a convenient show ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the beautiful Midi-Pyrénées region in Haute-Garonne, nestled in the quant town of Aspet, France. This unique opportunity presents a stunning 5-bedroom stone manor house, which exudes charm and character, sprawled over approximately 200m2 of living space. The property is in overall good condition, with renovation potential across another 66m2 of undeveloped structures, which presents an exciting fixer-upper project for welcoming extended family or transforming into a gite. Aspet, a delightful French market town, lies between the mountains of the Pyrenees and the foothills of Mourtis, standing at an approximate altitude of 800m. A tranquil getaway, yet only a 20-minute car journey from the larger town of Saint-Gaudens, this exclusive property, with its expansive plot of over 10000m2, is within close proximity of a flowing river, surrounded by towering mountains, and lush greenery, truly evoking an atmosphere of calm retreat in a serene mountain setting. Property Features: - 5 large bedrooms - Spacious 28m2 traditional-style kitchen, fully fitted and equipped - Central staircase - Tranquil attic space converted into a children’s bedroom and playroom - Outbuildings ideal for conversion The central part of this manor house welcomes you through a grand front door leading you into an entrance hall. To the left, you find the living room, a cosy 26m2 area equipped with a fireplace and direct access to the rear garden. Still on the ground floor, the manor houses a shower room, complete with a toilet and laundry area, and a separate boiler room. The heart of the house, a centrally placed staircase, guides you to the first floor, home to a master bedroom, a generous 25m2 space with dual windows, offering sweeping vi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées, this charming stone house in Arrien-en-Bethmale offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its rustic allure and breathtaking views of the Pyrenees, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a second home in one of France's most enchanting regions. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with the sun casting a golden hue over the lush valley below. This house, perched at an altitude of 900 meters, provides an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Just a short 10-minute drive from the quaint village of Castillon en Couserans, it offers both seclusion and accessibility. ### A Canvas for Your Dream Getaway While the house is in need of some renovation, it presents a fantastic opportunity to create a personalized haven. The existing structure, a beautifully converted barn, offers approximately 95m² of usable space, with 65m² dedicated to living areas. The potential to transform this space into a cozy holiday home is immense, allowing you to infuse your style and preferences into every corner. ### Embrace the French Countryside Lifestyle Arrien-en-Bethmale is a hidden gem in the Ariège department, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. As a second home owner here, you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in the local lifestyle, enjoying: - Outdoor Adventures: Explore the numerous hiking trails, cycling routes, and nature walks that wind through the Pyrenees. - Culinary Delights: Savor the flavors of the region with local delicacies, from hearty stews to exquisite cheeses and wines. - Cultural Experiences: Participate in traditional festivals and events that c ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Figarol, within the picturesque views of the Haute-Garonne area, lies a magnificent 330-square-meter house that boasts not just one, but two Commingeoises, dating back to 1870. This unique property, set amid the rolling foothills of the Midi-Pyrenees, has a certain timeless quality and offers spacious accommodations perfect for families or an entrepreneurial venture. It's truly a place with history and heart, where the past meets the present in harmony. As you approach this lovely domicile, you're greeted by over 4,000 square meters of land, providing an exceptional feeling of privacy and space. It's not every day you find a property offering such a rich tapestry of lifestyle options. For the keen adventurer, this region is renowned for its awe-inspiring mountain scenery, offering countless opportunities for biking, hiking, and skiing in the winter months. The local area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Imagine waking up to the sight of the Pyrenees, a remarkable view that never tires, a backdrop to daily life that's both grand and grounding. The warmth of the sun flooding into the double living rooms on either side of the main house adds to the homey atmosphere. The main home is set over three levels, with each floor bringing its own unique charm. The first floor hosts a grand balcony, perfect for sipping your morning coffee while absorbing the peaceful views around you. The convenience of a large dining room and a fully fitted kitchen invites the family to gather around, sharing the day's adventures or perhaps planning tomorrow's. With four bathrooms and eight bedrooms, there's plenty of space for everyone, whether it’s kids running around or guests coming ove ... click here to read more

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Step outside on a Tuesday morning and you can hear the stream before you see it. The water runs along the edge of the land, cutting through the grass with that particular mountain-cold sound, while the Valliers ridge catches the first light above the treeline. This is the daily opening act at this fully renovated 95m² house in Les Bordes-sur-Lez, sitting on a full hectare of private land in one of the Ariège Pyrenees' most quietly compelling valleys. It doesn't shout. It just pulls you in. The Ariège remains one of the least hyped corners of the French Pyrenees, which is precisely why people who find it tend to stay. The department sits tucked between the Haute-Garonne to the west and Andorra to the south, sharing the same dramatic mountain DNA as its flashier neighbors but without the ski-resort crowds or the inflated prices. The closest town of any size, Castillon-en-Couserans, is just 4 km down the road — a proper Gascon town with a Thursday market where local producers bring raw-milk cheese, duck rillettes, and walnuts by the sack. The Saturday morning market in Saint-Girons, about 20 minutes west, is even larger and worth building a weekend around. The house itself sits on roughly 2.5 acres, fully fenced, with its own private access track — no shared driveways, no passing neighbors. The renovation was done with planning permits, meaning everything is above board and documented, an important detail for international buyers navigating French property law. On the ground floor, an 18m² veranda stretches across the front of the building — the kind of covered outdoor space that becomes your default living room from April through October. Through the veranda, the 28m² open living area is generous by Pyrenean village hous ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a splendid opportunity nestled in the tranquil town of Mercenac, France, where this delightful single-storey villa invites you to embrace a serene lifestyle amidst the stunning landscape of the Pyrenees. As you pull into the driveway, the expansive view of the majestic mountains might just take your breath away. This house isn't just a home; it's an invitation to experience a harmonious blend of comfort and nature. It's unique location and carefully curated design promise an unparalleled living experience. Caumont, located in the southwestern part of France, is a gem of a location for those looking to escape the hustle of city life while maintaining proximity to essential amenities. The quaint village of Mercenac is just a minute away, providing everyday necessities like a nursery, school, and post office. Ten minutes in the car will take you to the charming town of Saint-Girons, which offers a larger selection of shops, services, and schools up to high school level. For those who crave the excitement of city life, Toulouse is merely an hour's drive, making it ideal for occasional trips without the daily grind. This spacious 210 square meter villa, resting on generously sized land, features four bedrooms and embodies comfort and practicality. Its meticulous design, crafted by a well-regarded builder, upholds a high standard with its thoughtful use of original materials and smart planning. With a focus on sustainability and economy, this home is energy efficient, classified as Category C in energy performance, and equipped with central heating, an open fireplace, and a pellet stove. This ensures that you remain warm and cozy even during mid-season. One of the standout features of this property is its seamles ... click here to read more

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Discover the charms of rural France with this lovely detached house nestled in the quaint town of Lorp-Sentaraille, located in the scenic Midi-Pyrenees region of Ariège. Experience the joy of a serene lifestyle in this appealing four-bedroom home that boasts tranquility, privacy, and a picturesque view of the Pyrenees mountain chain. This home is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the simple pleasures of French country living. The house sits on a generous plot of 900 m², providing ample outdoor space for gardening, family activities, or simply enjoying the lush surroundings. The property itself spans approximately 120 m² over two levels, offering a practical and spacious living environment. On the ground floor, you'll find two large rooms, each about 17 m², which offer flexibility and can be adapted according to your needs – whether as additional bedrooms, a living room, or perhaps a spacious kitchen. Furthermore, this level includes a pantry and a sizable 32 m² garage, adding convenience and storage options. The upper floor is particularly welcoming with its easy disabled access. It features a cozy living room complete with an open fireplace and a balcony that invites you to relax while admiring the beautiful vistas. Adjacent to the living area, a functional kitchen and utility room span roughly 15 m². Additionally, there are two comfortable bedrooms and an office, making this home well-suited for a family or as a delightful retreat for telecommuters. Built in 1974, the house maintains good structural integrity including city gas central heating, reversible air conditioning, and recent wooden shutters which contribute to the building's rustic charm. Despite its age, the property has been well-kept; i ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque commune of Saint-Lizier, a charming village in the heart of France, lies a substantial house that holds endless possibilities for those looking to embrace the beauty of French countryside living. This spacious five-bedroom residence, constructed in 1985, offers a generous 200 square meters of living space that caters perfectly to the needs of families or anyone seeking a blend of tranquility and adventure. As one approaches the home, the driveway curves invitingly towards a large terrace, a delightful spot that promises to be the centerpiece for wonderful gatherings or serene mornings with a cup of coffee in hand, gazing at the mountains. Upon entering through the front door, you're greeted by a grand hallway, which opens up to a bright south-west facing living room. At 39 square meters, this living area is flooded with natural light and features a welcoming fireplace, creating a warm ambiance for family evenings or relaxed reading moments. Adjacent to this space is the generous eat-in kitchen, spanning 38 square meters. It's the heart of the home where culinary creativity can thrive, offering ample room for family meals and experimenting with local recipes using fresh produce from nearby markets. The ground floor hosts two of the sleeping quarters, alongside a bathroom and a separate toilet, providing convenience for those who appreciate living predominantly on one level. Venture upstairs to discover three additional double bedrooms, two of which grant access to a balcony, where one can admire the lush surroundings that Saint-Lizier is celebrated for. This upper level also includes a shower room and another separate toilet, accommodating larger families or guests with ease. The attic, a pot ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of the Midi-Pyrénées, this exquisite 17th-century manor in Saint-Girons offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French history. With its expansive grounds and charming architecture, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in culture, relaxation, and adventure. ### A Glimpse into the Past Imagine stepping into a world where history whispers through every stone. This manor, with its grand façade and timeless elegance, invites you to explore its storied past. The property spans 410 square meters, offering ample space for family gatherings, intimate retreats, or hosting guests in style. ### The Manor's Layout - Ground Floor: A spacious kitchen opens into a 30m² dining room, perfect for culinary adventures and shared meals. The 50m² living room, with its open fireplace, provides a cozy setting for evenings spent with loved ones. A library, utility room, cellar, and WC complete this level. - First Floor: Three bedrooms, each ranging from 17 to 35m², offer personal sanctuaries. A large office and a shower room add to the functionality, while an attic space awaits your creative touch. - Second Floor: Three additional bedrooms, complete with shower rooms and WC, ensure comfort and privacy for all. ### Outdoor Oasis The manor is set on a sprawling 1.5-hectare plot, featuring a serene pond surrounded by diverse trees. This tranquil setting is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply soaking in the natural beauty. An additional 73m² apartment, two garages, and an outbuilding provide further potential for customization. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Saint-Girons, located in the Ariège region, is a haven for those seeking both relaxat ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of the Pyrenees Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a cuckoo, the crisp mountain air filling your lungs as you step out onto your terrace. Before you, the majestic Pyrenees stretch across the horizon, their peaks dusted with snow even in the warmth of summer. This is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, culture, and tranquility. A Home with History and Heart Nestled in the picturesque village just a short drive from Saint-Girons, this 190m² stone house is a testament to timeless architecture and modern comfort. The property exudes a rustic charm, with its stone façade and traditional wooden shutters, yet offers all the conveniences of contemporary living. With four spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, it provides ample space for family gatherings or hosting friends. Daily Rhythms and Seasonal Splendor Life here follows the gentle rhythms of nature. In spring, the surrounding fields burst into a riot of wildflowers, while summer invites you to bask by the pool, the sun warming your skin. Autumn paints the landscape in hues of gold and crimson, and winter brings a serene stillness, perfect for cozy evenings by the fireplace. A Gateway to Adventure and Culture Saint-Girons and its environs offer a rich tapestry of experiences. Explore the vibrant local markets, where the air is filled with the scent of fresh produce and artisan cheeses. Savor the region's culinary delights, from hearty cassoulet to delicate pastries. For the adventurous, the Pyrenees offer hiking trails that wind through lush forests and up to breathtaking vistas. Cultural and Historical Riches The area is steeped in history, with medie ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene mountain setting of Midi-Pyrénées in Ariège, Alos presents an enticing opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the quaint and picturesque charm of this region. Suited for overseas buyers and expats seeking a genuine slice of rural French life, this property offers a blend of both sanctuary and potential. The property available in Alos is a traditional stone, wood, and slate house that captures the essence of the surrounding landscape. Spanning approximately 90 square meters, this home is currently in a renovating condition, making it a perfect project for anyone eager to infuse a personal touch into their new home. Despite requiring substantial renovation, its robust structure and timeless materials form the perfect canvas for custom restoration. Encased by verdant natural beauty, the house sits at an elevation of 750 meters, ensuring panoramic views of the lush environment. The property itself is set on a plot of 120 square meters with an additional, separate garden area measuring 257 square meters. This garden, located just 10 meters from the main structure, offers ample space for outdoor activities and gardening, ideal for those looking to cultivate their own patch of nature. Property Features: - Two bedrooms - One bathroom - Renovating condition - Total interior space of approximately 90 square meters - Separate garden plot of 257 square meters - Stone, wood, and slate construction The location of Alos is particularly appealing for those who appreciate the outdoors. Laced with hiking trails right at your doorstep, it provides easy access to exploring the scenic beauty of the area. For biking enthusiasts and nature lovers, the surrounding landscape offers endless opportunities ... click here to read more

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