luxury house for sale Tartas, France (page 4)

EXQUISITE COUNTRY HOUSE + POOL & SAUNA + 5.7 ACRES + MOUNTAIN VIEWS + IDEAL FAMILY HOME, B&B + BEACH 60 MINS Built in the 1960s, this exquisite country house of 363m² is located in a veritable haven of peace and tranquillity, yet is just walking distance away from shops (including a boulangerie), bars, restaurants, schools and local amenities in a pretty market town. The house is located at the end of a quiet country lane, which then continues around the property as far as a double garage, which is beneath the house on the property's lower-ground-floor. The garage is accessible from the exterior of the house via stone steps, as well as from the interior via a staircase. Adjoining the garage on the lower-ground-floor is a workshop, a wine cellar and various storage areas. Decorative metal gates at the front of the house open into the lovely grounds, which surround the property. A gravelled drive leads up to the front door with a small parking area. A small paved terrace at the front of the house adjoins the front door and the kitchen - and is the perfect spot for enjoying breakfast in the morning sunshine! The front door opens into a spacious entrance hall with doors to a kitchen on the right, a utility room on the left and the open-plan reception room at the far end. The spacious kitchen has been equipped with new kitchen units. It also has a cosy dining area and a door out to the small terrace at the front of the house. The utility room (with separate WC) is opposite the kitchen; this room also has a door out to the small terrace. The open-plan reception room adjoins the kitchen and has a cathedral-height ceiling, a sitting area, a dining area and a superb wood-burning stove in the centre of the room. French doors open directly onto the south-facing terrace, which runs the full length of the house. At the far end of the terrace is a beautiful covered dining area. From the entrance hall, a corridor leads around to the rest of the ground-floor rooms: a master bedroom with an en suite bathroom (bath, shower & WC) and French doors out the south-facing terrace, two further bedrooms with French doors out the south-facing terrace, a fourth bedroom and a shared shower room (shower & WC). The property's first floor feels light and airy and has lovely countryside views from all of the rooms. The accommodation comprises a master bedroom suite, a second bedroom and a huge mezzanine area, which could be used as an office, a study, a library... The master bedroom has two adjoining dressing rooms and an en suite bathroom with a bath, a shower and a WC, as well as a small balcony, which overlooks the grounds. The second bedroom on this floor has a sauna in one corner and could also be used as a games room, a home cinema or a gym. One or more of the property's six bedrooms could easily be used for accommodating Bed and Breakfast guests, if desired. The house is set in stunning landscaped grounds and woodland. The swimming pool faces south and catches the sun all day long... and the views of the surrounding countryside and to the Pyrénées beyond are a delight! Located near the riverside town of Orthez (15 minutes), this lovely country house is situated in the Béarn region in south-west France, which is famous for its Jurançon vineyards and magnificent scenery! There are so things to see and do all year round... walking, cycling and skiing in the Pyrénées... white-water rafting on the "gaves" (rivers)... swimming at a nearby leisure lake... and sailing and surfing on the Atlantic coast... THE COUNTRY HOUSE Ground floor: - a south-facing terrace with a covered dining area and views of the grounds and the Pyrénées - a small paved terrace at the front of the house - an entrance hall (20m²) - a huge open-plan reception room (67m²) with a wood-burning stove, a sitting area, a dining area and French doors opening out to the terrace - an adjoining kitchen (22m²) with a dining area and a door out to the small terrace in the front garden - a spacious utility room (12m²) with a separate WC and a door out to the small terrace in the front garden - a master bedroom (26m²) with French doors opening out to the south-facing terrace - an en suite bathroom (13m²) with a bath, shower & WC - three further bedrooms (18m², 16m², 11m²), two with French doors opening out to the south-facing terrace - a shower room (10m²) with a shower & WC - a staircase down to the lower-ground floor and up to the first floor First floor: - a vast mezzanine area (30m²), which could be used as an office/study/library... - a large master bedroom (43m²) with two adjoining dressing rooms, an en suite bathroom with a bath, shower & WC (12m²) and access to a small balcony overlooking the grounds - a bedroom/games room/home cinema/gym (50m²) with a sauna - a separate WC Lower-ground floor: - a double garage (47m²) - a workshop (26m²) - a wine cellar (38m²) - storage areas - a staircase to the upper floors THE GROUNDS The property is set in magnificent landscaped grounds and woodland of 23,190m² (5.7 acres) with... - a south-facing terrace with a covered dining area and gorgeous views of the grounds and the Pyrénées - a heated swimming pool of 10m x 5m (security fence, security cover, heat pump) - a sun terrace next to the pool - a small dining terrace next to the pool with a rose-covered pergola - a paved terrace at the front of the house - a greenhouse - a woodstore THE POTENTIAL! In immaculate condition, this splendid country house can be moved into straight away. For families with children, there are schools in the local town (within walking distance), bilingual schools (French/English) in Orthez and Navarrenx and a great choice of collèges and lycées for older children throughout the area. The school bus passes at the end of the road. The property is within easy commuting distance of Pau and TotalEnergies HQ (30 - 40 minutes), Mourenx (15 minutes), Orthez (15 minutes) and Bayonne (60 minutes) - and for anyone who works from home, the first-floor mezzanine area or one of the bedrooms would be ideal to use as an office/consulting room. If you are hoping to find an excellent-value property that could be rented out to long-term tenants or to holidaymakers for short-term stays, the property would have excellent income potential, thanks to its heated swimming pool, sauna and lovely rural surroundings, as well as its proximity to the Pyrénées, the Atlantic coast and Spain. One or more of the bedrooms could be used for welcoming Bed and Breakfast guests, if desired. There is an ever-growing demand for B&B accommodation from tourists visiting this beautiful area, especially during the summer months, the skiing season and for Christmas and New Year. In addition, the Chemin-de-St-Jacques-de-Compostelle is just 1km away with pilgrims hoping to find accommodation throughout the year. As well as offering overnight stays, you might like to provide evening meals and even picnic hampers for lunches... especially if the hampers are full of tasty Béarnaise and Basque delicacies! SERVICES & TECHNICAL Partially double-glazed (70%) Telephone + cable internet Roof with picon tiles (recently cleaned) Electricity Heating: new wood-pellet boiler for central heating & hot water + wood-burning stove + electric boiler for hot water Mains water Septic tank (needs works) Swimming pool (10m x 5m) with security fence, security cover & heat-pump heating system

l'agence TERRES & OCEAN Immobilier Biarritz

Discover this magnificent 17th-century farmhouse, tastefully renovated, located less than 5 minutes from the center of Peyrehorade and 35 minutes from the beaches of Anglet. It offers an exceptional quality of life and breathtaking panoramic views of the countryside and mountains. With its spacious 370 sq.m, this residence will charm you at first sight. The welcoming main living area, bathed in light and facing southwest, spans over 100 sq.m. It features a spacious open kitchen, a convivial dining area, and a cozy living room adorned with a stove. The comforting atmosphere of this space is perfect for relaxing moments with family and friends. Adjacent to it, you will find an indoor pool and a jacuzzi that will add a touch of well-being to your daily life. Three bedrooms with ample storage, each equipped with its own ensuite bathroom, enhance the ground floor sleeping area. Upstairs, there is an additional bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, as well as an open space of 80 sq.m that can accommodate a spacious office, a gym, a playroom, or be easily transformed into additional bedrooms. The possibilities are endless. Combining the charm of the past with modern comforts, this house will also captivate you with its commitment to the environment, thanks to the installation of solar panels that ensure great energy autonomy. For nature enthusiasts, a vegetable garden and an orchard will allow you to cultivate your own fresh fruits and vegetables. Finally, the potential for additional construction will provide you with the freedom to expand this exceptional home according to your desires. Don't miss the opportunity to own this unique residence, combining contemporary comfort with historical charm in an idyllic setting.

A true corner of paradise for this SUPERB renovated 18th century FARM, 9-room type of 330 m2 including OUTBUILDING OF 60 M2 with SWIMMING POOL. Located a few minutes from all amenities, nestled in the heart of a 5000 m2 park with breathtaking views of the valleys, quiet and not overlooked. It consists of a spacious living room of 70 m2 equipped with a pellet stove which provides ambient heat, magnificent period fireplace, dining room in the heart of an old wine press, fully fitted and equipped kitchen, 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 3 toilets. 30 km from Bayonne, 20 km from the Landes beaches and 10 km from Peyrehorade. ASSURED CRUSH. Contact Sophie MENAUTHON Tel: 06 25 42 67 68 or Severine ETCHEGARAY Tel: 06 75 49 61 04 EQUINOXES IMMOBILIER More information (ref. 4000921346) Fees including VAT charged to the seller Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the site Georisks: georisks.gouv.fr

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64370 - MORLANNE - ESTATE - MANSION & COTTAGE - 380 m² - 12 ROOMS - 7 BEDROOMS - OUTBUILDINGS/BARNS 270 m² - GARDEN-ORCHARD-MEAREA-WOODS AND STREAM ON 10 HA - ABSOLUTE QUIET Efficity, the agency that estimates your property online, and Guénaëlle Guégan offer you this beautiful property on an exceptional site, facing south, on the hillside and overlooking the hilly landscapes of Béarn, on the borders of Chalosse. Built on vast, single-unit land of nearly 10 hectares, made up of meadows, undergrowth and forest, it is as you progress along its access path which runs along the stream, that we discover this beautiful mansion built at the end of the 18th/early 19th century and that we fall under the spell of this peaceful and welcoming place. This house of approximately 320 m² of living space is made up, on the ground floor, of an entrance hall leading to the large 65m² living room with fireplace, the kitchen opening onto a large south-facing terrace and communicating with a bedroom. 25m² which can be used as a dining room, office or other; a bathroom and a separate toilet complete this first level, from which you can go down into the cellar. On the first floor, there are four bedrooms; including one with its private bathroom, a bathroom and a separate toilet. On the second floor, and last level, two large bedrooms in the attic offer sleeping areas or office spaces, games or other areas and an accessible attic of 50 m² which can be converted allows many additional possibilities. Outside, a gîte or guest house built as an extension of a small building in 1998 in the style of a palombière offers a living area of approximately 60 m² and is organized in a row of a living room, a kitchen-dining room and a spacious bedroom with its bathroom and separate WC; a balcony/terrace accompanies this construction throughout, offering an outdoor space among the trees. Finally, three outbuildings are arranged, to the northwest of the house, into a barn of 150 m², a lean-to/shed of 110 m² and a workshop of 9 m². Halfway between Orthez and Pau, the A64 and A65 motorways and the Pau-Pyrénées airport are less than 30 minutes away.

Steeped in history, this typically Landes house, a true haven of peace, with a total surface area of 156 sqm is surrounded by century-old trees on land of more than 3000 sqm. A discreet path in the shade of the pine trees guides you to the entrance of the premises. The main house, called 'the sheepfold', offers an open-plan living space and reveals a sublime exposed framework. The particularity of the place lies in its renovation combining period pieces and the modernity of its layout. Its entrance area, designed around glass and wood, opens onto the living room with a warm atmosphere. Behind a glass roof of wooden beams, a kitchen benefits from beautiful openings. The only bedroom, facing the garden, offers a panoramic view of nature. The old barn is arranged around the guest reception, it offers a studio with sauna and two independent bedrooms. A workshop space and a double garage complete the package. Evolving with the seasons, a true quintessence of nature, this charming residence will bring you rest and inspiration. Nature lovers, you will find the magnificent Léon pond just ¾ of an hour's walk away, taking the wooded paths. The Ocean is less than 10 minutes away by car. Léon is a dynamic village you will find all the amenities in the town center just 2 km away. Biarritz airport is approximately 1 hour away by car and Bénesse-Maremne train station is approximately 30 minutes away. ENERGY CLASS: D / CLIMATE CLASS: B Estimated average amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use, established based on energy prices for the year 2021: between EUR2,120 and EUR2,920. Contact: Marion VIDAL RSAC: 514 302 512 REIMS

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Completely renovated, this beautiful building combines modernity and old-world charm. It is ideally located in the heart of a magnificent village, close to a bakery and a school. The town of Peyrehorade and access to the motorway entrance can be reached in a few minutes, the ocean in 25 minutes. Quiet and on enclosed landscaped grounds of approximately 1000m2 with heated and secured salt swimming pool, this property with its 6 bedrooms and its outbuildings offers multiple possibilities (gite, guest rooms, liberal profession, etc.). A garage, a workshop and a laundry room complete the offer of this beautiful real estate complex with qualitative services. Estimated amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use between: EUR1,218 and EUR1,648/year. Reference date of energy prices used to establish this estimate: 01/01/2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisks website: www.georisks.gouv.fr Offered by the TERRES & OCEAN real estate agency - Sales agent Valérie HUGOT RSAC 828 073 155 Dax Tel 06 07 86 78 82 Agence TERRES & OCEAN Immobilier à Hossegor - +33(0)558436041

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Salies de Béarn , a historic town built a long time ago (17th, 18th century) coils like a snail around its salt spring. Its half-timbered houses, Le Saley which crosses it, have given it the pretty nickname: 'La venise Béarnaise'. (see: guide-bearn-pyrenees.com) 5 mins away: The thermal baths, very famous for their many benefits, frequented almost all year round, have welcomed many personalities. They are for this magnificent villa, a financial asset if you wish to offer guest rooms. She has everything to seduce you! Thanks to a solar installation of 36 panels developing 15,840w with battery storage, you are completely independent. (consumption 0? for more than a year), but existing and working EDF meter. So we visit? Ground floor: Upon entering, a large living room of approximately 52m2 welcomes you. The fireplace invites to beautiful evenings in front of its outbreaks. The fully equipped kitchen awaits his or her Chef. Let's continue with the two bedrooms with comfortable surfaces, equipped with cupboards. The bathroom with bath and shower, a toilet. Floor: A bathroom, a toilet, 3 bedrooms, one of which is large (approximately 22m2) with a balcony, its view of the garden and its salt-water swimming pool (8X4, depth of 1m to 1m90). Two beautiful attics (well insulated) are ready to be converted to provide you with additional space. The exteriors are superbly flowered and planted with trees. The plus: garden and fruit trees. Two outbuildings, an 8500L rainwater recovery tank. The garage, the laundry room, the technical room, do not leave without an admiring 'oh' by their surfaces and their interviews. There is also the possibility of building 20% of its current living area which borders on 200m2. I won't tell you more, come and admire it at the top of its hill, with a view of the Pyrenees chain depending on the weather... Come in! You will be at home!!! The ocean is less than 45 minutes away. The ski slopes are at 1:30. 4km away: The golf course, the swimming pool, the thermal baths and their many activities... But also, you will find 1.5km away, various shops, doctors, medical offices, schools (school bus service 500m from the house). The surroundings with Abbeys, Castles, Churches, Museums, the greenway.... Calm, serenity, no nuisance, a real treat for nature lovers. AND... a little extra? The Baker brings you your fresh bread every morning in front of the house. The climate is classified as 'climate of the mountain margins' ENERGY CLASS: A 66 kWh2/year CLIMATE CLASS: A 2kgCO2/m2/year Estimated amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use: between 670 euros and 906 euros/year Date of referencing of energy prices used to establish this estimate: indexed to January 1, 2021 (subscriptions included). ZERO Euros WITH SOLAR PANELS for over 1 year Price: 695,000 euros Purchaser charge fees included of 10,000 euros. French side Franco-Belgian-International network of agencies and commercial agents. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr This real estate announcement was written, under the editorial responsibility of Marie-Pierre Leroux Tel: 06 68 17 15 04, Independent real estate commercial agent of the SARL Côté France (without holding funds), the commercial agent registered with the Bayonne RSAC under the number: 489 568 352, holder of the valid real estate canvassing card NoACD 0801 2022 000 000 016 until 01/15/2024, on behalf of SARL Côté France. www.cotefranceimmo.f Côté France Immobilier - Réseau Immobilier Franco Belge International - Des conseillers du Nord au Sud de la France et 4 agences à votre service www.cotefranceimmo.fr

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Close to the medieval center and not far from the golf course, nestled at the end of a dead end, this charming building erected at the beginning of the last century, offers a rural, spa and dynamic life. Bathed in light, not overlooked, this former espadrilles factory, completely revisited with its large glass openings overlooking the green nature and its plant species, worthy of bucolic Asia, exudes a feeling of charm upon entry. and elegance. On the ground floor, the reception serves the large living room, equipped with stone facing with a convivial lounge, a dining room opening onto the kitchen, fully fitted and equipped, opening onto the large terrace, giving a feeling of well-being, facing the bamboo grove. This garden level is extended by a utility room with a large pantry, a bathroom, an office and a workshop as well as two 'Zen attitude' rooms with the massage room and the swimming pool. indoor, heated with its relaxation area giving access to the garden through its large bay windows. The staircase in the living room will lead upstairs offering a master suite, an office and two other beautiful bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. To complete this property of expression, in co-ownership of 511 m2 on the ground, including 275 m2 of living space, an adjoining and independent two-room apartment with its green terrace, will appeal to passing friends or vacation tenants of this thermal site , exceptional. ENERGY CLASS: C / CLIMATE CLASS: Estimated average amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use, established based on energy prices for the year 2021: between 1830 euros and 2520 euros. Contact: David RSAC Pau 424 848 216 Condominiums of 13 units.

A remarkable wooded and flat park of 6375m² located on the heights of Salies de Béarn, an 18th and 19th century manor house and its two independent wings make up this haven of peace with a view of the peaks of the Pyrenees. The main house has 8 rooms on 270m² of living space, the stone and half-timbered left wing is a lovely single storey house with two bedrooms. The more recent right wing comprises a two-bedroom apartment on the ground floor, two two-bedroom and one-bedroom apartments with exterior entrances currently providing year-round rental income and two garages. This set of approximately 500m² of living space has kept its country charm, some work may adapt it to various family or professional projects. In more detail, the main body comprises a living room, a dining room, an office, a separate kitchen and a storeroom on the ground floor; upstairs five bedrooms with private shower rooms/wc and a separate bathroom. An awning completes the whole. The tourist and spa town enjoys an ideal location between the Basque Country and Béarn, the ocean 45 mins away and the first ski slopes 1h30 away. A64 motorway and train station less than 10 minutes away. Town center 5 mins. Estimated amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use: 3800€/year. Selling price 725,000 euros including tax, fees payable by the seller. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr Including fees of 4.5% to be paid by of the purchaser. Price excluding fees 665 072 €. Energy class D, Climate class C Estimated average amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use, based on the year's energy prices 2021: between 6890.00 and 9370.00 €. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Geohazards website: georisques.gouv.fr. This property is offered to you by a commercial agent.

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Upon entering the Park (22,500m2), rediscover your childhood! The authenticity of this property is imbued with a past, still present today. The park, the outbuildings, the residence, are magnificent. Time has preserved this place. You will be able to make a living from renting two gîtes and its 3 suites with bathrooms, to accommodate Guests. The proximity of the Salies de Béarn thermal baths will, if you wish, provide you with a recurring income with a loyal clientele over the years. Tourism or year-round rental, but also any other activity or simply, a large family home. The main house on 3 levels is composed of: Ground floor: Entrance, lounge, living room, office, kitchen, bathroom, toilet, laundry room, pantry, barn. 1st floor: 4 bedrooms including 3 with bathroom and toilet (guest rooms). 2nd floor: 1 kitchen, 1 bedroom. A single storey gîte of 119m2 with its private garden and terrace, kitchen/living room, lounge, 3 bedrooms, bathroom, toilet, laundry room. The second Gîte consists of a kitchen/living room and 2 bedrooms, bathroom, toilet upstairs. Adjoining, you still have the possibility of using 250m2. Outbuildings on the land can be used after adjustments, for an event activity for example. Perhaps also perfect for an equestrian center or other... The motorway is less than 5 minutes away, as well as the thermal baths and shops of Salies de Béarn. Numerous sporting activities, historical cultural riches, festivities, walks between Béarn, Basque Country, Les Landes. . The ocean is 40 minutes away, ski resort 1 hour 30 minutes (80 km). The climate is classified as 'climate of the mountain margins' ENERGY CLASS: E 250kWh2/year CLIMATE CLASS: A 8kgCO2/m2/year Estimated amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use: between 7,210 euros and 9,810 euros/year Date of reference of energy prices used to establish this estimate: indexed to January 1, 2021 (subscriptions included). ATTENTION: heating mode changed from the DPE. Now heating by Air/Air heat pump. Price: 675,000? (agency fees included), including 2.27% including tax payable by the buyer, price excluding fees: ?660,000? Côté France Franco-Belgian-International network of agencies and commercial agents. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisks website: www.georisks.gouv.fr This real estate announcement was written under the editorial responsibility of Marie-Pierre Leroux Tel: 06 68 17 15 04, independent real estate commercial agent of SARL Côté France (without holding funds), the commercial agent registered with the RSAC of Bayonne under number: 489 568 352, holder of real estate canvassing card NoACD 0801 2022 000 000 016 valid until 01/15/2024, on behalf of the company SARL Côté France. www.cotefranceimmo.fr Côté France Immobilier - Réseau Immobilier Franco Belge International - Des conseillers du Nord au Sud de la France et 4 agences à votre service www.cotefranceimmo.fr

CHIC CONTEMPORARY VILLA + LOVELY VIEWS + GÎTES + B&B SUITES + POOL + YOGA STUDIO FOR COURSES, EVENTS... Built in 2015, this superb property comprises a contemporary villa of 305m², a two-bedroom gîte (35m²), a second gîte to finish (approx. 30m²) and a heated swimming pool. There is also a self-contained two-bedroom guest suite/apartment/B&B suite within the villa, along with bedrooms suitable for B&B guests - and even a large loft space for hosting yoga retreats, leisure courses, small seminars... A private drive leads up to the villa and to a double garage (38m²), on the villa's lower-ground-floor. Also on this level is a storage room/walk-in pantry and stairs up to the ground floor of the villa. There is an outdoor parking area in front of the garage - with steps leading up to the villa's front door - or there is a second parking area at ground-floor level behind the villa. The front door opens into an entrance hall area with storage cupboards on both sides. To the right of the hall is a shower room with a WC, and an arrière-cuisine with a pantry and stairs down to the garage. The entrance hall opens into a superb open-plan main room with a kitchen area, a dining area and a sitting area. The sitting area has a large wood-burning stove - and floor vents keep the room warm in the winter months and cool during the summer months - just one of several environmentally friendly features incorporated into the villa's bioclimatic design. The room faces south and sliding picture windows the length of the room open onto a covered dining terrace with wonderful views of the surrounding hills and to the Pyrénées beyond. Also on the ground floor are two B&B bedroom suites, as well as a self-contained guest suite/apartment. One of the B&B suites has a kitchenette, an en suite shower room and doors out to a small terrace; the other B&B suite has an en suite shower room and a door out to the parking area. The guest suite/apartment is on the far side of the main room and comprises a sitting/dining/kitchen area with access to the south-facing terrace, a bedroom with access to the south-facing terrace, a second bedroom and a shower room with a WC. From the main room, a wooden staircase leads up to the first floor, which has a sitting area, four bedrooms, a shower room and a WC. Please note that the ceilings in two of the bedrooms are sloping. An open-plan loft space (43m²) above the first floor is ideal for using as a yoga studio, for hosting courses and seminars or for creating a children's bedroom, a playroom, a games room, a study/office... Two independent gîtes have been built in the property's grounds. The two-storey West Gîte has a private terrace, an open-plan main room and a shower room with a WC on the ground floor; the first floor of the gîte has two bedrooms. The two-storey East Gîte needs finishing; it will also have two bedrooms. The villa's south-facing grounds overlook a wonderful saltwater swimming pool with a sun terrace and a covered dining terrace. The pool is heated by its own heat pump. The villa is located just minutes away from the riverside town of Salies-de-Béarn, which has excellent shops and local amenities. The town is famous for its healing thermal spas, so is very popular with visitors throughout the year, many of whom are looking for upmarket accommodation to stay in during their cures. If you have children, there are schools for all ages locally, including a bilingual school (French/English) in nearby Orthez. There is also the International School of Béarn in Pau (40 minutes away), which follows the English National Curriculum and accepts children of all ages. THE VILLA (305m²) Lower-ground-floor: - a double garage (38m²) - a small storage room/walk-in pantry - an interior staircase up to villa's ground-floor level Ground floor: - a south-facing terrace for outdoor dining - an entrance hall area with storage cupboards (13m²) - a huge main room with a wood-burning stove, a sitting area, a dining area and a kitchen area (52m²) - an arrière-cuisine with a pantry and stairs down to the lower-ground-floor garage (8m²) - a B&B bedroom with a kitchenette (21m²), an en suite shower room and access out to a small south-facing terrace - a second B&B bedroom (15m²) with an en suite shower room and access out to a parking area - access to a guest suite/apartment/B&B suite (see below) - a shower room with a WC, accessible from the entrance hall First floor: - a sitting area (40m²) - four bedrooms (15m², 15m², 11m², 9m²) - a shower room - a separate WC Loft space: - a large open-plan loft space (43m²) suitable for using as a yoga studio/seminar room/games room/playroom/children's bedroom... THE GUEST SUITE/APARTMENT/THIRD B&B SUITE - a sitting/dining/kitchen (23m²) area with access to a south-facing terrace - a bedroom (8m²) with access to the south-facing terrace - a second bedroom (14m²) - a shower room with WC NB: please note that some of the villa's rooms have sloping ceilings THE WEST GÎTE (35m²) Ground floor: - a private dining terrace - a main room with a sitting area, dining area and kitchen area (15m²) - a shower room with a WC First floor: - two bedrooms NB: please note that the first-floor rooms have sloping ceilings THE EAST GÎTE (30m²) Ground floor: - an open-plan main room - needs finishing First floor: - an open-plan space already fitted with a kitchenette - needs finishing NB: please note that the first floor has sloping ceilings THE GROUNDS The villa is set in landscaped grounds of 6,775m² (1.7 acres) with... - a south-facing covered terrace next to the villa for outdoor dining - a saltwater swimming pool (9m x 4m) with a sun terrace, a heavy-duty liner, a security alarm, a security cover and a heat pump for heating the pool - a covered dining area alongside the pool THE POTENTIAL! In excellent condition, this splendid contemporary villa can be moved into straight away! If you work in Bayonne or Pau, both cities are about 40 minutes away; Biarritz airport is 45 minutes away. For anyone who works from home or who need an office/consulting room, the property has several rooms which could be suitable. Should you need an office with a private entrance, the ground-floor guest suite or the two B&B bedrooms would be ideal. With eight bedrooms and five bathrooms in the villa, the property is perfect for setting up a Bed and Breakfast business straight away, ensuring that you can generate a very healthy income as soon as you move in! The West Gîte and the guest suite/apartment in the villa are also suitable for renting out to families for longer stays during the summer holidays, the skiing season and for Christmas and New Year. Alternatively, the whole villa could be rented out while you stay in the West Gîte (or the East Gîte when it is finished). Salies-de-Béarn is famous for its thermal spas, which attract visitors all year round. Most of these visitors prefer to stay in upmarket accommodation, so are the perfect clients for villa's excellent B&B accommodation. It is entirely possible that you will be able to set up partnerships with the various thermal spas in the town offering all-inclusive spa treatments and accommodation deals. You could even offer luxurious extras, such as afternoon teas, luxury hampers, gourmet buffets…! Both the loft space and the ground-floor main room are an ideal size for hosting activity holidays for your B&B clients and/or group bookings. Very popular activity breaks include yoga retreats, wellness and mindfulness breaks or masterclasses in painting, photography, music, gastronomy, Jurançon wine-tasting... The loft space and the ground-floor main room could also be used for hosting corporate clients for seminars and conferences - and participants will be thrilled to enjoy relaxing meals in the peaceful grounds, along with the possibility of being able to stay the night before and after events... SERVICES & TECHNICAL Telephone & cable internet connection Double glazing throughout Reversible air-conditioning Solar panels generating electricity with contract (the owners are entirely self-sufficient for electricity and currently sell back the surplus to EDF for about 700€/year) Heating: aerothermal heat pumps + electric radiators + wood-burning stove + earth-to-air heat exchanger (Puits Canadien) Mains water Villa septic tank: meets regulations Gîte septic tank: needs works THE LOCAL AREA Located in a rural hamlet on the outskirts of Salies-de-Béarn, this lovely villa is not far from Navarrenx, Sauveterre-de-Béarn and Orthez, which has a leisure lake with a beach. If you prefer the real thing, Atlantic beaches are about 45 minutes away. Both the nearest TGV train station (10 minutes) and the motorway (5 minutes) are easily accessible from the villa, should you need to commute to Pau, Bordeaux, Toulouse, Paris... The Béarn is very popular with tourists all year round, many of whom come to fish or to go hiking, mountain climbing, mountain-biking, white-water rafting... During the winter months, the numerous ski resorts in the Pyrénées (80-90 minutes) offer downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, snowboarding and snow-shoeing... and during the summer months you can surf, swim and picnic in chic coastal resorts of Biarritz, St-Jean-de-Luz, Hendaye, Hossegor... If your interests are gastronomic, Salies-de-Béarn has a twice-weekly farmers' market (Thursday and Saturday), where you can sample locally produced Jurançon wines, along with tasty Bayonne ham, which is cured using salt from Salies! Airports: Biarritz, Pau, Tarbes-Lourdes Train: Orthez, Puyoô Coach: Pau, Bayonne Ferry: Bilbao, Santander Ski: Issarbe, La-Pierre-St-Martin, Val-d’Azun, Gourette, Candanchú (Spain)... Beaches: Biarritz, St-Jean-de-Luz, Hendaye, Hossegor, Tarnos... Attractions: Base de Loisirs d’Orthez-Biron, Aqua Béarn, Le Petit Train d’Artouste, Parc'Ours, Grottes d'Isturitz et d'Oxocelhaya, Grottes de Bétharram, Chemin-de-St-Jacques-de-Compostelle...

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