luxury house with reception room for sale Castres, France

In Occitania, between Toulouse and Albi, discover a historical estate from 1795 nestled in the heart of the Tarnaise countryside, offering an idyllic living environment and exceptional potential for tourism and event exploitation. Located just 1 hour from Toulouse, this majestic property combines the charm of the old with modern infrastructure. The centerpiece is a Master House of 580 m² (with potential for extension to 870 m² thanks to the attics). Ground floor: Vast reception areas are arranged around a large kitchen, an elegant living room, a billiard room, a library, and a splendid orangery. The warm atmosphere is ensured by nine functional fireplaces. First floor: Completely dedicated to resting spaces with multiple bedrooms. Potential: The 290 m² of convertible attics offer considerable development potential (additional suites, private apartments, etc.). Ideal for gîte activities, weddings, seminars, or events: Independent Gîte: A 200 m² gîte already furnished and equipped with three bedrooms. Water Mill: An old water mill, still functional, which can be transformed into a charming additional gîte (great attraction potential). Reception Area: An air-conditioned reception room of 180 m² that can accommodate up to 150 people, complemented by a professional kitchen. Seminars & Meetings: A 45 m² meeting room perfect for corporate seminars. Friendly Outdoors: A 120 m² covered terrace with a barbecue. The estate is nestled in a fully wooded park of 2.5 hectares that invites serenity: Water Elements: A beautiful pond fed by a natural spring and a stream that runs through the property and feeds the old mill. This unique estate is perfect for a large family in search of history and vast spaces or for an ambitious professional project (charming hotel, wedding and seminar venue).This description has been automatically translated from French.

For sale in the south of the Tarn, a 17th-century tourist estate of approximately 1,126 m² of usable space, renovated and comprising outbuildings converted into a gîte, guest rooms, a reception room for weddings, as well as a mill, a well and a car park. All set on 2.5 hectares with a river. Description The 17th-century estate. This 17th-century estate offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, with trees that are several hundred years old. This tourist estate of approximately 1,126 m² of usable space is in a single block on 2.5 hectares. It consists of a space dedicated to weddings with a reception room, a professional kitchen and a seminar room. It also has a patio of approximately 200 m² with a bar. It also includes a mill with its original wheels. An outbuilding converted into a gîte. A restored and well-maintained mansion of approximately 580 m², steeped in history, comprises living accommodation with four bedrooms, three shower rooms, three lounges, a dining room, a fitted kitchen and a study. Parking for around 100 cars is also available. This estate has been authentically renovated while offering all modern comforts. History and architecture Lautrec was founded in 940 and the town was built in the architectural style of a castrum, surrounded by a double fortified wall with eight gates. Lautrec experienced the Hundred Years' War, the Albigensian Crusade and the Wars of Religion, as Lautrec was Catholic in a Protestant region. This region is known as a tourist hub, thanks to its proximity to the Montagne Noire and the medieval city of Carcassonne. It is part of the Pays de Cocagne, between Albi and Castres.