CAP FERRET – CONFIDENTIAL ESTATE IN THE HEART OF THE PRESTIGIOUS '44 HECTARES' Exclusive Listing Hidden away in one of Cap Ferret's most exclusive and sought-after addresses, this remarkable property embodies the timeless spirit of the peninsula. Nestled within the legendary 44 Hectares district, surrounded by lush native vegetation and sheltered beneath a magnificent canopy of maritime pines, it offers an extraordinary sense of privacy and serenity in an environment that has become exceptionally rare. This is a place where nature dictates the rhythm of life. The scent of pine needles carried by the Atlantic breeze, the changing light filtering through the trees, the birdsong, and the nearby beaches create an atmosphere unlike any other. Here, every season reveals a different beauty, while the authentic soul of Cap Ferret remains beautifully preserved. Set on approximately 1,900 sq.m. of wooded grounds, a truly exceptional landholding in today's Cap Ferret property market, this unique estate is composed of three independent buildings, allowing each family member or guest to enjoy complete privacy while sharing an exceptional setting. Whether envisioned as a cherished family retreat, a multi-generational residence or an elegant holiday compound for entertaining, the possibilities are endless. The main house, filled with character and displaying an effortlessly bohemian spirit, unfolds over two levels. Warm and inviting reception rooms create a relaxed atmosphere where indoor and outdoor living blend naturally together. Bathed in natural light, the charming veranda extends the living spaces towards the garden, becoming a peaceful retreat throughout the seasons and an ideal place to gather with family and friends. The separate kitchen retains the simplicity and authenticity of traditional Ferret-Capien homes, where life revolves around long summer lunches, fresh local produce and convivial moments shared together. The ground floor also accommodates a comfortable bedroom with its own en-suite shower room, providing convenient single-level living for owners or guests alike. Upstairs, a welcoming office area leads to a spacious bedroom, a delightful children's dormitory designed for unforgettable family holidays, and a family bathroom. Every room reflects the relaxed elegance and understated charm that have long defined the most desirable homes on Cap Ferret. A short stroll through the garden leads to the independent guest house, a delightful secondary residence framed by a sunny terrace that naturally becomes the heart of outdoor living during the warmer months. Whether enjoying breakfast beneath the pine trees, afternoon reading or evening dinners with friends, this peaceful setting perfectly captures the relaxed lifestyle of the peninsula. Inside, the guest house offers an attractive living room with an open-plan kitchen, creating a bright and welcoming social space. Two comfortable bedrooms and a shower room complete the accommodation, making it perfectly suited for extended family, visiting friends or independent hosting while preserving everyone's privacy. Completing the estate is a charming separate outbuilding, discreetly tucked away beneath the towering pines. This additional accommodation comprises a bedroom with its own shower room, offering yet another private haven for guests, teenagers, staff or a peaceful home office surrounded by nature. Outdoors, the generous garden is one of the property's greatest assets. Richly planted with native species that blend harmoniously into the surrounding landscape, it enjoys excellent exposure throughout the day and offers remarkable scope for further enhancement. Numerous possibilities exist to create bespoke landscaped gardens, elegant outdoor entertaining areas, additional terraces or tranquil relaxation spaces, all while preserving the property's authentic natural setting. One of the estate's greatest luxuries is undoubtedly its land. Parcels of this size have become increasingly scarce on Cap Ferret, particularly within the highly coveted 44 Hectares district, where strict planning regulations help preserve the area's exceptional character. Acquiring such a generous property today represents a unique opportunity to secure both an extraordinary lifestyle and an increasingly valuable heritage asset. Only light refurbishment is required to fully unlock the remarkable potential of this exceptional estate. Sensitive updating would allow future owners to enhance comfort while respecting the property's original soul, transforming it into an elegant family residence that perfectly combines authenticity with contemporary living. More than simply a home, this is a place where memories are created across generations. Long summer evenings on the terrace, children cycling safely beneath the pine trees, walks to the nearby beaches, oyster tastings overlooking Arcachon Bay, and the gentle rhythm of life that has made Cap Ferret one of France's most coveted coastal destinations all become part of everyday life. Rarely does such an authentic property become available within this iconic neighbourhood. Offering privacy, generous grounds, multiple independent living spaces and an unrivalled natural setting, this estate represents one of the last opportunities to acquire a property of this scale in one of Cap Ferret's most desirable locations. - Highlights : Exclusive address in the prestigious and highly confidential 44 Hectares district. Approximately 1,900 sq.m. of beautifully wooded grounds, now exceptionally rare on Cap Ferret. Three independent buildings offering remarkable flexibility and privacy. Authentic architecture full of character and timeless appeal. Beautiful mature pine trees and preserved natural surroundings. Excellent potential for refurbishment and value enhancement. Ideal family retreat for entertaining several generations. Walking distance to the beaches, cycling paths and the exceptional landscapes of Arcachon Bay. A truly rare opportunity in one of France's most sought-after coastal destinations. Contact: Anne Valérie Colas +33 686 927 253 for Cap Ferret Pyla Sotheby's International Realty Inspiring prestige real estate, experts in luxury property, Bassin d'Arcachon, from Cap Ferret to Pyla sur Mer. [email protected]
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