luxury waterfront houses for sale Lavaur, France

Watermill nestled in a lush green valley, 1 hectare. In Caylus stands this former water mill dating back to 1787, set on over 1.4 hectares of land where the river still murmurs beneath the ancient stonework. This rare property, steeped in history and authenticity, offers approximately 251 m² of living space across eight rooms, all subtly restored to preserve the building's original character. It is an ideal choice for a family holiday home or for running a bed-and-breakfast business. The main residence features spacious living areas: - A dining room and a living room, each boasting a monumental fireplace. - A kitchen located within the dovecote tower. - A master suite with an en-suite bathroom and toilet, quietly situated in the dovecote tower. - A multi-purpose room beneath the dovecote—housing the original millstones as a living testament to the past—offers a space ripe for new projects. The second section comprises an additional sleeping area featuring: - Four bedrooms; some open onto the surrounding countryside, and one has its own independent entrance. - Two shower rooms with toilets. - A wine cellar and a workshop with a water supply, sure to delight epicureans and DIY enthusiasts alike. Additional features include: - A garage with an adjoining carport. - A sheltered terrace beneath the dovecote. - A 17-meter-deep well, connected to both the house and the garden. - An alarm system with telephone alerts. - A water softener. - A crawl space and a septic tank system. - A heating system installed in the dovecote rooms. - Beautiful wooded grounds bordering a forest and the river, which is accessible via private stone steps. A place of inspiration, perfect for quiet contemplation or for welcoming guests, where history and nature exist in harmonious dialogue. LOCATION: - 15 minutes from Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val - 45 minutes from Montauban - 1 hour 30 minutes from Toulouse International Airport

Exclusively Listed by Sotheby's International Realty. Some places cannot be defined by their square footage, but by the emotions they evoke. Just a few minutes from Castelsarrasin, nestled within an enchanting 4.44-hectare estate, this historic mill seems to stand still in time. Here, the gentle murmur of flowing water accompanies every moment, while the reflections on the river blend seamlessly with the rich hues of the surrounding woodland countryside. From the very first glance, its charm is undeniable. Its exposed brick façade, gracefully flanked by two elegant turrets, bears witness to a remarkable past. Partially listed on the Supplementary Inventory of Historic Monuments, this mill is far more than a residence—it is a living piece of heritage, a chapter of history carefully preserved. Inside, the generous volumes have been designed to offer both the warmth of family living and the elegance required for entertaining. Approximately 250 sq m (2,690 sq ft) of living space includes a spectacular 80 sq m (860 sq ft) reception room bathed in natural light, a fully equipped kitchen, and five comfortable bedrooms. Every room has been thoughtfully designed to embrace the beauty of this exceptional setting. Guests can enjoy complete independence in a separate guest house featuring four bedrooms and two shower rooms, perfectly positioned alongside the swimming pool and its pool house. An ideal setting for hosting family and friends in an atmosphere of effortless relaxation and endless summer. What makes this property truly exceptional is the rare balance it achieves between the authenticity of a historic monument and the comfort of an elegant country residence, where water, nature and heritage combine to create an environment of absolute tranquillity. Just five minutes from shops and everyday amenities, and less than an hour from Toulouse, this remarkable estate offers the privilege of embracing a peaceful lifestyle in harmony with nature, without compromising on convenience or accessibility. A discreet address. An extraordinary heritage. An invitation to experience a truly exceptional way of life.

SOLE AGENT - Near the historic city of Carcassonne, this 390 sqm contemporary villa sits above a private lake, embraced by over 4,000 sqm of landscaped grounds. Inside, harmony prevails. 3 serene bedrooms and a secluded master suite open seamlessly onto the garden. A large living area and adjacent lounge bathe in natural light. The Miele kitchen, elegant and understated, leads to a discreet utility space. A private cinema and spa bring comfort and indulgence into everyday life. Outdoors, the pool lodge, spacious garage, and quiet terraces complete a lifestyle designed around peace, light, and space. A rare and balanced retreat, where architecture meets the rhythm of nature.