luxury houses with pool for sale Languedoc Roussillon, France (page 16)

A Provencal dream. Between Uzès and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, this former post house with the appearance of a country house has become, over the course of its history, an imposing, elegant and romantic residence. A place that would have known historical characters, from Catherine de Médicis to Nostradamus, from Cardinal de Richelieu to Queen Margot, or even Louis XIII. When the imposing automatic gate opens, the privileged visitor sees the property's vines (Grenache, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Syrah) and in the background the hills of the garrigue in perspective, then the olive grove (picholines) which gives access to the second gate surrounding the 4000m2 enclosed park. The property consists of a central driveway leading to a large open courtyard, then a preserved and confidential courtyard (with a second direct access to the village through a superb old gate), and allowing access to the main building which stands majestically. On the ground floor, you will be greeted by an entrance that leads to the grand staircase, as well as to the vast reception rooms that have kept their character intact (fireplaces, floor bars, arched windows, double doors, patinas...). Thus, the entrance gives access to the large living room, a vast dining room and an anteroom behind which are hidden service rooms and a secondary staircase. The visit then continues through a rotunda office of rare elegance, and through a very beautiful kitchen area under a stone vault and with a monumental fireplace - still equipped with its restored spit. A fully equipped professional kitchen is also available for receptions or to create an upmarket restaurant. The first floor is composed of 4 suites, including a double suite, spectacular by its volumes and its view on the main courtyard. On the second floor, 3 other suites with their antique floors and fireplaces, still with unique volumes and a beautiful luminosity. And finally, a flat with living room, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, completely independent as well as a suite in the dovecote. The first and oldest part of the house, whose origins date back to the 16th century, is full of character: old stones, square bar floors, French ceilings, fireplaces, a monumental staircase, incredible wrought iron, an old fountain, wells, a classified aqueduct in the park... A piece of history without any doubt. Then, adjoining the old house, a vast vaulted room opens on to the two courtyards, a wine cellar, conveniences and numerous storage spaces. A former barn has been converted into a large vaulted room (ideal as a family room or for seminars), a suite with a terrace on the ground floor, overlooking the vineyards, two large suites on the first floor with two very beautiful terraces, again with a view, and 3 other suites. Finally, there is a large car park, an independent house (5 suites, 2 of which are accessible to the disabled), a magnificent swimming pool area under the hundred-year-old cedars, a vegetable garden and a henhouse. Video surveillance, automatic watering, drilling. To be considered as a fantastic family home, as a home and hospitality business, also as a hotel.

Exceptional villa of more than 240m² on a plot of 3000m² overlooking Perpignan and the Jardins Saint Jacques. This architect-designed house dating from 2005, elegantly decorated, offers high-end services (large volumes, designer fireplace, parquet floors, large bay windows, etc.) and benefits from an ideal location, just a few minutes from the city ​​center of Perpignan in a green environment and a very popular area. The house has on the ground floor an entrance, a living room with large bay windows openning onto the terrace and the swimming pool with breathtaking views of the plain below and the mountains in the background. On this level the villa also has a kitchen and a pantry. On the 1st floor the sleeping area includes a complete master suite as well as two bedrooms, a bathroom and an office. On the garden level the villa has another bedroom, a large storage room and a large garage. The exteriors: garden, various terraces and an 11x4m swimming pool, allow you to enjoy the climate and the views in complete peace and quiet. Possibility of acquiring 6000m² of additional land adjoining this property.

In a prime location in the countryside and very close to town, rare detached early 19th-century farmhouse, completely renovated in a contemporary style, with summer kitchen and swimming pool set in a garden of over 2000m². The house comprises 5 bedrooms, including a master bedroom (with shower room, WC and dressing room) on the ground floor and another full suite on the 3rd and top floor. The 2nd floor is made up of 3 bedrooms, a utility room, 2 WCs and a bathroom. The living room with a fireplace (over 50m²) opens onto the tree-lined garden and the welcoming kitchen is around 17m² with additional storage space in the back kitchen. A double garage of around 30m², equipped for recharging an electric car, a workbench area of 10m² for storage, a pool house and a summer kitchen complete this very rare property.

In Perpignan, in a very sought-after area close to all amenities, this splendid former farmhouse of almost 370m² on 1839m² of land is extraordinarily rare. The elegant living room opens onto the garden and comprises almost 100m² of living space, including a splendid top-of-the-range kitchen. 3 complete suites, a spectacular leisure room/office and a games room/dormitory are ideal for family life. In the garden, the beautiful swimming pool, summer kitchen, gym and bowling green are completely hidden from view. Finally, the huge garage is a collector's dream...

The location is unique, the panoramic views of lagoons and hills are remarkable. This property is synonymous with relaxation and well-being. This house extends over nearly 253m², with two large living rooms, 5 bedrooms, two upstairs terraces with a view of the lagoons, a large tree-lined garden and an 8 x 4 m swimming pool with decorative and unique mosaics... a dream address combining real comfort and the beauty of nature.

Contemporary 370m² house in a private and secure domain, near Perpignan town centre, with an indoor pool and garden, in a very secluded setting. The 6-bedroomed house is ideal for a large family and/or for hosting friends and family in the independent apartment (with a kitchen and 2 bedrooms). A huge indoor 4X8m heated swimming pool, equipped with a counter-current swimming system, and opening onto a pleasant patio, is perfect for year-round use. Inside, the top-quality fittings include sliding glass doors, underfloor heating, reversible air conditioning and a working fireplace. The house also comes with a large motorized double garage of more than 40m², with inside parking space for two cars, in addition to outside parking spaces in front of the villa. Walk into this spacious contemporary home in a calm and privileged environment and put your suitcases away…

LOCATION: Next to a charming, typical village, with no nuisances opposite, 15 km from Limoux and 30 km south from Carcassonne and its airport, 1h30 from Toulouse airport. Nestling in 21 hectares of greenery. It's the perfect place to relax, away from the stresses and strains of everyday life: the land surrounding the building guarantees absolute peace and quiet in a very unspoilt environment. A large landscaped garden has been laid out with around 1,000 plants! lawns, an orchard, a pond (1,000 m² with Koi carp) and a beautiful swimming pool with uninterrupted views over the valley. Meadows and woods dotted with footpaths complete the property. BUILDINGS: Facing south, all were renovated in 2016 with taste and quality. A 168 m2 main house with exposed stonework on 2 levels, a 80 m2 flat on 2 levels, a 100 m2 gîte for 4 people, a 75 m2 gîte for 4 people, a 67 m2 flat. Some of the flats are let on a year-round basis, generating a very stable income. In addition, there are 4 guest rooms of 25 to 31 m2 each, a communal dining room of 59 m2, an office area of 27 m2 and a studio of 40 m2 above. Photovoltaic panels are used to fully offset the electricity consumption of the tourist operation. The renovation of the gîtes and guest rooms was carried out with a view to reducing energy consumption: reinforced insulation, triple-glazed windows, card-operated switches, temperature-controlled heating/air conditioning with shut-off switches on doors and windows, individual electrical boxes, individual water heaters, photovoltaic panels, solar heating of the swimming pool, etc. EXTERIORS: A 9 x 4 m saltwater swimming pool with electric cover, 120 m2 of adjoining decking and 80 m2 pool house. A 30 m2 2-car garage, a large 75 m2 enclosed wooden shed and a car park with 2 charging points for electric vehicles. The property is supplied by a very abundant spring 2 km away, with official drawing rights. Rainwater collection is well organised and stored. WHAT WE THINK: This property combines modern comforts with authentic materials. It's perfect for a complete change of lifestyle, while still providing a very comfortable income. CONTACT Hélène DESSORT: +33 (0)6 14 60 32 32

SITUATION : 10 minutes south-west of Carcassonne, 1 hour from Toulouse airport, 1 hour from the Mediterranean Sea, close to all main roads, without any nuisance, on top of a hill, in the middle of its land which is in one piece, in a privileged location in the heart of nature, with a magnificent view of the Pyrenees. DESCRIPTION : 73 ha property in one piece, including 49 ha of cultivated land and 25 ha of woodland, with a main house, 2 gîtes, 2 wooden chalets, a reception room, a farm shed, a car port, outbuildings to renovate with approved changes of use, a swimming pool out of sight. The BUILDINGS: protected by a beautiful metal gate, 715 m2 of living space in all, and a further 1000 m2. A large building dating from the 12th century, with an attractive facade and shaded terrace, has been completely renovated and comprises a 315 m2 main house with 4 bedrooms and 4 shower rooms, 2 104 m2 gîtes with 2 bedrooms and a shower room each, and a 120 m2 reception room. The property is in excellent condition, with air conditioning in most rooms and wood-burning stoves in several areas. Well hidden by vegetation, there are 2 charming wooden chalets of 32 m2 each, ideal for seasonal rental. A large, clean 257 m2 hangar could be converted into a reception room. Approx. 1000 m2 of outbuildings in need of restoration, of which approx. 600 m2 could be converted into living accommodation. The pool area is separate and secure, with its pool-house and view over the fields. It is salt water. LAND: Of the property's 73 ha, 49 ha is farmland cultivated under an annually renewable commodat. This land is generally planted with cereals. You can also go for a walk in the 25 hectares of woodland. The environment is classified Natura 2000. Buying with less land is possible. The electric wires have been buried, the view is not impeded in any way, there is mains water and 3 springs on the estate, and a small pond completes the picture. WHAT WE THINK: The first thing that strikes you is the breathtaking view; the feeling of being up in the air is breathtaking. This estate could be ideal for a large family looking for peace and quiet, or for a tourist project, as the location and buildings are perfectly suited. CONTACT : Hélène DESSORT +33 614 60 32 32

Exclusive sale Welcome to this sumptuous winegrower's residence, a rare gem nestling in the heart of a charming and vibrant village in the south of France. This luxurious house of character has 8 elegantly designed bedrooms, From the moment you arrive, you'll be greeted by the timeless elegance of this property. A sparkling private swimming pool and vast outdoor spaces surround the house, providing a peaceful haven where you can bask in the Mediterranean sunshine. The interior of the house is an ode to history and refinement, with its exposed beams, centuries-old stone walls and magnificent floors. Carefully selected furniture adds a touch of luxury and comfort to every corner of the house. Located just 10 minutes from Pézenas, a cultural mecca renowned for its preserved architecture, captivating museums and bustling market, this house is a gateway to the cultural richness of the south of France. You'll be ideally placed to explore the region's treasures, whether tasting the nectars of the local vineyards, lounging on sunny beaches or wandering the lanes of nearby historic villages. Whether you want to make this house your second home or plan to turn it into a thriving bed and breakfast business, the possibilities are endless.

LOCATION: In the heart of the Minervois and the renowned Cru La Livinière appellation, 30 minutes from Narbonne or Carcassonne, 45 minutes from motorways or an airport. The environment is wild and particularly calm, in an atmosphere of Mediterranean scrubland. DESCRIPTION: Complete, profitable wine-growing property, comprising 46 ha of land in a single block, 34 ha of which is planted with organic and HVE3 vines, with a group of buildings facing south, comprising : A Maison de Maître dating from 1868 in very good condition with central heating, on 3 levels of 140 m2 each, with living rooms and 2 offices on the ground floor, 4 bedrooms on the 1st floor and a very large loft on the top floor under a magnificent roof structure. There is also a swimming pool area on one side. An independent 97 m2 flat with 2 bedrooms could be used as a gîte or for a caretaker. A 367 m2 wine-making cellar, with 3,000 hl of vats in all, including 2,250 hl of epoxy-coated, temperature-controlled concrete, with the rest in stainless steel and enamelled steel. A 58 m2 storage area, a 40 m2 workshop and a 26 m2 garage. 50 m from this complex is a large, insulated, air-conditioned storage cellar for bottles and barrels, measuring 374 m2, with an 89 m2 upper floor used as a reception room for seminars and other events. This space is used for reception, tasting and sales to professional and private customers. Another separate operating building has been built for trading purposes. It is currently empty, apart from the farm equipment, which is protected inside. It has a floor area of 430 m2, with high ceilings and a reinforced slab. It is fully insulated and enclosed. Level +1 is 212 m2, and level +2 is 100 m2. They can be converted for all types of business or company accommodation. There is also a 92 m2 shed and an 81 m2 garage with an 81 m2 upper floor. THE LAND: There are 34 ha of organic and HVE3 vines, 17 ha of which are Syrah, followed by Grenache noir, Carignan, Cinsault, Mourvèdre and Bourboulenc. The remaining 12 ha is woodland, moorland and garrigue. MANAGEMENT: This estate is constantly in search of elegance, and an artist who is a friend of the family even exhibits his sculptures here. From the vine to the bottling, everything is of the highest quality. The range of wines includes all 3 colours, and the estate currently sells around 180,000 bottles, many of which are mentioned in the best wine guides. The wines are marketed mainly for export, followed by the on-trade, wholesalers and the cellar. Sales and results are substantial. Profitability is high. All the cellar and growing equipment is included in the sale. WHAT WE THINK: This property will win you over with the quality of its wines, its turnover and its very sheltered setting. It offers a privileged living environment. The spacious, high-quality buildings still offer plenty of scope for extension. CONTACT : Hélène DESSORT : +33 (0)6 14 60 32 32

CONFIDENTIAL SALE LOCATION: 10 minutes from the entrance to Montpellier! 20 minutes from the TGV station, 30 minutes from the airport, in the heart of the Languedoc countryside, with no neighbours or nuisances. A rare find! DESCRIPTION : This quality 7-hectare property in a single block is perfect for combining a healthy lifestyle, close to the town, with a leisurely wine-growing activity. It was built between 2000 and 2010. It comprises a group of buildings in excellent condition, including : LIVING: A very comfortable, high quality 270 m2 house, built using natural materials, the living rooms open onto 100 m2 of open terrace and a smaller, sheltered terrace of 35 m2, which offer commanding, uninterrupted views over the countryside. There are 4 bedrooms arranged around a 300 m2 enclosed garden planted with trees and flowers, with a 21.5 x 4 saltwater swimming pool protected by a roller shutter. The house has underfloor heating and cooling, thanks to a heat pump, and is very well insulated with aluminium double glazing. A pretty fireplace adorns the living room. Then there is a fully glazed 214 m2 covered terrace that can be used as a reception area. It is accessible by tractor during the grape harvest, when the grapes are poured in through the trapdoors above the vats. This terrace is topped with Underfloor heating and cooling is provided by a heat pump, and the house is very well insulated with aluminium double glazing. A pretty through-pass fireplace adorns the living room. There is also a 214 m2 covered terrace, entirely glazed, which can be used for receptions. The terrace is located above the cellar and is accessible by tractor during the grape harvest, when the grapes are poured in through the trap doors above the vats. This terrace is topped with photovoltaic panels. The CELLAR: The technical areas cover a total surface area of 737 m2. On the ground floor there is a reception and wine-tasting room, an office, then the vinification cellar, the ageing cellar, the barrel cellar, the bottling room and other ancillary rooms. A well-separated 65 m2 MAZET on the edge of a vineyard is rented all year round. LAND AND VINES: The total land area is 7 ha in one piece, of which 3 ha are cultivated AOP Languedoc vines, classified BIO AB, leaving 1.7 ha of land to be planted with vines. These are on an AOP Grès de Montpellier terroir, which we could claim by adapting the grape varieties. The rest of the land is woodland and moorland. We have mains water and a borehole, and fibre for the internet. THE VINEYARDS: An attractive label was created a few years ago, but we'll call this a hobby vineyard because we're involved in confidential production. The wines are sold locally and in France to wine merchants and private individuals, as well as to the public. WHAT WE THINK: This property is ideal for combining comfort with an exciting activity. Become a winegrower with no constraints! Live in the south of France, just a stone's throw from the sea. CONTACT : Hélène DESSORT +33 (0)6 14 60 32 32

SITUATION : Just a few minutes from Montpellier, but in the heart of the countryside, with no vis-à-vis or nuisances! Rare location, on 6.8 hectares of land in one piece, with woods, parklands and garrigues. Just 30 minutes from Montpellier airport and TGV train station, 10 minutes from motorways and 10 minutes from the tramway. DESCRIPTION : This magnificent building, with 320 m2 of living space, was built a little way up about 25 years ago, giving it an airy feel thanks to its dominant position. It is modern and comfortable, offering all the comforts you could wish for today. Built in the style of the most beautiful bastides in the south of France, it is on 2 levels with underfloor central heating. Access is via a courtyard protected by a beautiful wrought-iron gate. This patio gives us privileged access to the house. On the ground floor, a very large, bright living room features a modern kitchen opening onto a large, shaded terrace. A modern glass roof serves as an office. The master bedroom has a large bathroom and wc. Upstairs, there are 4 bedrooms with 2 shower rooms and wc. The attic is very well insulated. The lower level (100 m2) is used for storage, a workshop, utility rooms and a garage. The grounds offer plenty of space, with a 15 x 7 swimming pool and fully-equipped pool house. The grounds are planted with trees and are particularly well cared for. It is irrigated by a borehole, and the house has mains water. WHAT WE THINK: This elegant house is perfect for a family looking for peace and quiet, yet on the doorstep of Montpellier. You can pack your bags when you arrive! CONTACT : Hélène DESSORT : +33 (0)6 14 60 32 32

EXCLUSIVE LOCATION: In a dominant position on the valley leading to the sea via Béziers, next to St Chinian, 30 minutes from a TGV train station or airport, and 45 minutes from the beaches. Its location gives it unrivalled privacy and a completely nuisance-free environment! BUILDINGS: There are 4 buildings: The main house is 350 m2, large and bright, and has been fully renovated with all mod cons, central heating and air conditioning for 7 bedrooms. It features fireplaces and wood-burning stoves. There is a huge summer kitchen with large picture windows opening onto a huge 15 x 6 swimming pool surrounded by stone flagstones. A separate house used as a gite or caretaker's cottage with large rooms and 3 bedrooms. An additional separate bedroom with mezzanine can be used as an extra room. This building has its own garage and workshop. The 200 m2 wine cellar building has high ceilings and is equipped with wine-making equipment. He has vinified up to 15 ha of vines in the past, and it would be possible to do this again immediately. There are concrete and stainless steel vats, a press, etc. A 240 m2 building was used as a barrel cellar and a wine tasting and sales cellar. The top of the building is used as a petanque court, with a view of the swimming pool and sometimes the sea glistening on the horizon! An equipment shed is located slightly above, measuring around 170 m2, with a high roof. LAND AND VINES: The 10 hectares are wild garrigue and just under a hectare of organic vines planted with Grenache Noir. There will soon be a further hectare of vines. There are still opportunities for planting. There is an olive grove with 90 young trees, as well as numerous fruit trees on the estate, including apple, pear, plum, arbutus, apricot, almond and lemon trees. WHAT WE THINK: You'll be amazed by the breathtaking views and the airy feeling it gives. This property could easily be a main family home, or could be developed for wine tourism, or even set up artists' studios in the large buildings. CONTACT : Hélène DESSORT : +33 (0)6 14 60 32 32

Looking for the perfect harmony between comfort, tranquility and convenience? This property, nestled in a quiet residential area, offers an incomparable living environment, just 15 minutes walk from the famous Place aux Herbes. Its privileged location allows an ideal balance between privacy and accessibility to city amenities, while preserving a tranquility worthy of the countryside. This southern home was designed to provide unparalleled comfort. On the ground floor, you will discover a large entrance hall, a spacious living room composed of a lounge with insert fireplace, a dining room as well as an open fitted and equipped kitchen. Cellar. Guest toilets. The sleeping area consists of an en-suite bedroom (with shower and toilet) and 3 other bedrooms which share a complete bathroom (with shower, bathtub and bidet). Terraces accessible from the living room, the kitchen and the master bedroom offer additional spaces, from where you can admire the panoramic view of the surrounding nature at every moment of the day, and in particular the extraordinary sunsets over the Cévennes. The garden level houses a full basement, currently converted into a workshop, billiard room, wine cellar, storage room, sleeping area with toilet and sink, as well as a double garage with pit. Accessible from the outside, a cloakroom room (11m2) with shower room and toilet completes this level. The heated swimming pool (11x4m) and its pool house will allow you to extend the summer season and relax while admiring the sparkling reflections of the sun in the crystal clear water. The 1500m2 of garden, carefully landscaped and sheltered from view, offer a rare outdoor space in Uzès, ideal for peaceful moments or for cultivating your own secret garden. This property offers numerous services (floor-air/water heating by heat pump, reversible ducted air conditioning, softener, automated roller shutters, alarm, automatic gate, rainwater recovery tanks, etc.). Contact Sovann SERRE today at 06.71.61.69.04 (Sales agent EI-RSAC 832557797 Nîmes) to schedule a visit and discover this rare pearl arriving on the real estate market.

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A superb estate on the outskirts of Uzès. The discovery of this extraordinary place begins with a beautiful year of cypress trees that leads visitors to the superb stone façade of the main building of the farmhouse. Dating back to the 17th century, this historic residence has been fully restored, combining modern comforts, quality materials, ingenious layout and preserved character. The main farmhouse comprises a large living room, lounge with wood-burning stove, large suite with terrace, kitchen, study/bedroom and outbuildings. There are also 5 independent flats that can be easily adapted to suit your needs. It's the perfect place for a large family, where everyone can create their own space, but it's also ideal for a hospitality business, as the main part remains preserved and separate. The owners have also designed the exterior with the same attention to detail, making it easy to wander between the different areas: swimming pool, forest, pétanque area and event space. The more private groves, under the oak trees, consist of 5 lodges (30m2 each) perfectly integrated into nature, all air-conditioned, with private terraces and jacuzzis, giving the estate an ecological and completely contemporary dimension. Automatic watering, lighting, a second private swimming pool and pool house. A superb place, with a successful atmosphere, unspoilt and close to everything. Plenty of parking and the potential to develop a major tourist activity: receptions, seminars, gites/bed and breakfast, etc. Information on request.

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In a magnificent park of almost 1 hectare on the outskirts of Montpellier, vast 290 m² villa with swimming pool, waiting for a second wind... A haven of greenery just 5 minutes from Montpellier city life. File on request

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