Luxury real estate for sale Bizanos, France (page 6)

Spacious, solidly-built and with attractive architectural details, this elegant Maison de Maitre offers practical period living for buyers seeking style with substance. Built in 1860 for a local Notaire, and subsequently past down through the same family until the 2000's, it is a joy to find that much of the original features are intact. Inside, the proportions and layout are typical of the Belle Epoque era, with high ceilings, decorative fireplaces, generous entertaining areas and grand features. Multiple windows in each room flood the space with gentle light. The original mosaic floored entrance hall boasts half panelling and decorative glass doors, with two comfortable reception rooms, together with a large dining room, leading off to either side. A family kitchen with island unit, pantry and inbuilt antique cupboards provides a bright and sunny environment from which to prepare meals. From here a traditional style conservatory, blending perfectly with the mid-Victorian architecture of the house, offers a further seating area from where to enjoy the garden year round. A second entrance hall, office and guest WC complete the ground floor. The original winding staircase rises over a further two floors to the sleeping areas and tower. In all there are five double bedrooms, all ensuite, three of which have independent sitting rooms.   Across the gravelled interior courtyard, perfumed with citrus trees, lies the former stable block, now renovated into a successful gite sleeping up to 14 guests. This regular stream of income is further supplemented by the rental of an independent 2 bedroom apartment with a private garden, currently home to the property's caretakers. The grounds are a beautiful blend of gravelled courtyards, abundant planting and decorative fencing, delineating the various sections of the garden. These are divided into a courtyard entrance, a shaded wisteria clad veranda from which to enjoy a good book, a central courtyard with traditional fountain, orangey, fish pond and a well that is used to feed both the pool and water the gardens. The mosaic lined saltwater pool was built in 2013, with a new filtration system added summer 2021, and is complemented by a large Jacuzzi in its own covered arbor. The house was fully renovated over a number of years, starting in 2003, and has been meticulously maintained since. Work includes new hardwood double glazed windows throughout, plumbing, rewiring, central heating and decoration. The roof was entirely replaced in 2003 and the Gite, apartment and tower room were redone in 2020. Imbued with French charm, the property can be acquired fully furnished and offers a truly turn key solution for a fantastic family home or business venture. Cycling distance to the popular market town of Aire sur L'Adour with a bi weekly market, secondary schools, restaurants, boutiques and hospital. Tourism: 15 minutes to the thermal spa town of Eugenie-les-Bains with its famous Michelin star restaurant Les Pres d'Eugenie. 30 minutes to Marciac, a delightful market town renowned for its annual International Jazz festival. 20 minutes to Nogaro, famous for its regular racing Grand Prix. 50 minutes from the historic city of Pau, birthplace of Henri IV and home to a five star race course and yearly Historic Grand Prix. Transport: 1 hour to Tarbes Airport with regular flights to the UK. 50 minutes to Pau airport. 90 minutes to Bordeaux Airport. 2 hours to Toulouse Airport. Activities: 75 minutes to the Atlantic Ocean. 1hr30 to the ski slopes. Golf courses at Eugenie-les-Bains (15 minutes), Eauze (35 minutes) Mont de Marsan (35 minutes). Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the website Géorisques - https://www.georisques.gouv.fr

Between MARCIAC and MADIRAN, beautiful 18th-century GASCONY PROPERTY full of character and charm, surrounded by more than 4,000 m² of enclosed parklands, in a remarkable hamlet with its 12th-century fortified church. This Gascon residence offers 470 m² of living space and comprises a main building and a converted wine storehouse. The main house comprises 2 levels with a vast entrance hall, a lounge, a dining room, a 25 m² kitchen and, upstairs, 3 bedrooms and a large bathroom. A 3rd level comprises converted attic space with a vast landing, 3 bedrooms and a shower room. The chai offers 2 large bedrooms, a kitchen and a shower room. It could be converted into chambres d'hôtes, a gîte or a family home. Beams, spacious rooms, dressed stone frames, terracotta floor tiles, large 2/4 turn stairway; these well-preserved old features do not exclude comfort: air/water heat pump (2021), roof renovated and insulated, double glazing and over-glazing, fibre optic connection. Outside, a 45 m² south-facing terrace overlooks magnificent grounds planted with flowers and trees and enclosed by a low pebble wall. On the north side, there is a wooden carport for 3 vehicles. The setting of the countryside, the hamlet and the beautiful fortified church is remarkable, with no nuisances. This is a rare, unspoilt location, ideal for those looking for peace and authenticity. Near to PLAISANCE du GERS, shops, restaurants, health centre, market, school and college. Airport (Pau) 1h00 away, TGV station (Tarbes) 40 mn away, mountains 1h30 away and ocean 2h00 away.

GERS - NEAR PLAISANCE This 19th-century art deco estate, in perfect condition, combines modern comforts with fine architectural features. Special care has been given to this very bright property, with its spacious layout and en suite bedrooms. There are also a detached guest house and vast outbuildings including a reception room, a large garage, a workshop, storage and three horse stalls. The property is beautifully landscaped, with a swimming pool and jacuzzi, summer kitchen and covered terrace, set in flower-filled grounds. Suitable as a primary or secondary residence, shared accommodation or event or tourist activity. Energy rating: C Climate class: A Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between 4260 euros and 5810 euros per year. Prices indexed to January 1, 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

The estate is approached via a private graveled driveway, leading past the remains of an old stone barn, adorned with wisteria, and the peaceful gardens planted with mature trees. The long colombage, half-timbered entrance hall, typical of an early 19th century Landaise Maison de Maître, leads to the ground floor rooms, comprising; a large sitting room, with open fireplace, a dining room, a kitchen leading to an outdoor covered dining terrace with an open fireplace, a utility room with central heating boiler and a shower room with WC. A beautiful carved staircase curls up to two upper floors; the first floor comprising three bedrooms, two shower rooms and a large reception room overlooking the park. The second floor offers a library and study on the landing, three further bedrooms, a family bathroom and separate WC. The large barn to the side of the property provides space for parking vehicles and storage. A sauna and relaxation room, plus a playroom have been created in the rear part of the barn, along with a scullery kitchen. The park is divided into several zones; to the front, the mature trees and shrubs with the brook, offering shade and a tranquil place to relax, to the side, a useful area for a laundry line, and to the rear, a 5M x 12 swimming pool in a sunny, exposed situation, surrounded by more mature shrubs and a covered dining terrace. The property has been inhabited as a permanent residence until very recently, and has therefore been maintained in good condition, with annual repairs and maintenance carried out. However, some gently refurbishing would be required in modernization of the kitchen and bathrooms and the septic tank requires upgrading to comply with the latest regulations. The pretty riverside town of Amou is just 2 kilometres away, accessed via rural path, making it practical for families with young children to cycle into town. The town provides a good level of basic commerces as well as a very good restaurant and a pizzeria. The larger market town of Orthez is situated 15 minutes south of Amou, with its high-speed TGV train connecting to Paris in under 4 hours. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the website Géorisques - https://www.georisques.gouv.fr

GERS - MARCIAC Property ideally located, close to the town of Marciac, with its famous Jazz festival, its 18-hole golf course, and close to the route of St Jacques de Compostelle (Arles route). High quality renovation, providing real cosiness, while having preserved the beautiful architectural elements of this lovely property. With 12 main rooms including 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this property is built around a main building of 390m ² and an adjoining gite of 70m ² with its own entrance on the ground floor of the pigeon house. Park of one hectare with a pond, a well, an outbuilding and an orchard. Energy class: C Climate class: C Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: 2727 euros per year. Prices indexed to August 15, 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

GERS - MARCIAC Bright 18th century chateau, furnished, with guest house and swimming pool. Beautiful property in excellent state, with beautiful architectural elements (floors, ceilings, fireplaces, staircases, etc.) and vast rooms, on the outskirts of a peaceful little village. It is located in a park with an outbuilding, a swimming pool and beautiful trees. 400 m² of living space divided into 9 large main rooms including 5 bedrooms. Guest house with a ground floor of 60 m² and a large covered terrace. Loft of 150 m² on the 1st floor. Pond, small greenhouse, pergola. 1.5 hectares entirely enclosed. Ideal as a family home, second home or house a tourist activity. Energy class: D Climate class: D Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between 10292 euros and 13924 euros per year. Prices indexed to January 1, 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

GERS - NEAR TILLAC In a peaceful, bucolic environment, beautiful property in the middle of 7 hectares of land, including a one-hectare lake. The 250m² main house features a 100m² living room and 6 bedrooms, including a one suitable for people with reduced mobility, with two independent entrances. A 110m² open space adjoining the main building is a leisure area. There is also a gite with its own terrace. A building with a 76m² room, which could be extended, provides an independent accommodation. The outbuildings have a surface area of 350m², including a garage and workshops. The swimming pool measures 10x5m. This property would be ideal as a primary or secondary residence, for tourism or professional purposes. No nuisance. Energy class: C Climate class: A Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between €1,770 and €2,440 per year. Prices indexed to January 1, 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Halfway between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pyrenees close to all amenities, authentic estate composed of a beautiful building of character, a renovated barn, six boxes and its swimming pools, the whole is built on more than six hectares of meadows and woods. The main house of approximately 450 sqm offers spacious reception rooms, a large dining kitchen with a beautiful fireplace, five bedrooms, an office and numerous bathrooms. A charming landscaped garden offers an aura of serenity around a large swimming pool and its pool house with summer kitchen. A rehabilitated barn of approximately 500 sqm consists of 250 sqm of space on the ground floor to be converted and six boxes overlooking the meadow. The floor of approximately 250 sqm consists of five guest rooms with personalized decoration, each with dressing room, a bathroom and toilet. A large kitchen, a large living room opening onto a terrace allows you to have breakfast. A second swimming pool is reserved for guests. An ideal place combining personal and professional projects such as guest rooms, events, seminars, weddings. Bucolic and rural setting.

This strikingly handsome 18th Century Maison de Maître with adjoining coach house, transformed into 2 independent holiday cottages, is conveniently situated along the Camino de Santiago, just a few minutes from the medieval town of Sauveterre de Bearn. The estate is approached via an electronic gated entrance, leading through to a circular drive with centennial trees, including a magnificent magnolia. The main house is presented as a beautifully light and gracious family home, with several reception rooms leading directly into the surrounding gardens. The first floor provides three spacious en-suite bedrooms, with the second floor –  formely the servants living quarters - providing a further three bedrooms and a sitting room. The extensive coach house has been converted in recent years into two independent dwellings; one providing 180m2 of living accommodation with 5 bedrooms, two bathrooms and a vast open plan living area, the second an 85m2 two bedroom, two bathroom gîte with its own private entrance and garden. This substantial property is entirely modulable to suit a buyer’s requirements. It is currently run as a highly successful business, as well as a comfortable family home, offering seasonal and longer term holiday rentals, workshop weekends, language courses and seminars. However, the coach house could simply serve as an extension to the living accommodation in the Maison de Maître for those who are looking for an elegant and generous family residence. The 2-acre private park is meticulously maintained with mature cedars, fruit trees, palms and shrubs, a vegetable garden and a 12 x 6 metre in-ground swimming pool, installed with a security alarm and surrounded by security fencing. The two bedroom gîte enjoys its own private, fenced garden with barbecue terrace within the grounds. The pretty village is located close to the Saison River and a short drive to the popular tourist towns of Sauveterre de Bearn, a medieval hilltop village, and Saint Palais, the pristine riverside town of the Soule Basque region. The Atlantic coast around Biarritz and St. Jean de Luz and the lower Pyrenees can all be reached within 50 minutes. In short, this wonderful estate provides an ideal location for exploring some of the most exclusive hotspots of the South West region of France. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the website Géorisques - https://www.georisques.gouv.fr

Family property facing the Pyrenees In the heart of a picturesque village in Béarn full of charm and poetry, stands this pleasant villa perfectly integrated into the landscape that surrounds it. Well seated on its land of approximately 18,500 m2, it embraces the green countryside and offers views of the nearby Pyrenees mountain range. It is a happy compromise between contemporary architecture and traditional regional architecture. Highlighted by a large cobble roof which highlights its harmonious volumes, the house enlivens its facades with large openings and a long covered terrace, for permanent contact closer to nature. The rectangular plan is wide and well distributed over a total surface area of 260 m2. The ground floor offers an entrance hall, a large living room, a fire area with fireplace, a dining kitchen, a large fitted office, a bedroom with bathroom on one level as well as technical rooms with boiler room, pantry , laundry room and double garage. Upstairs, there are 5 bedrooms, bathrooms and WC. The spaces are generously open to the outside through large windows, which let in light. Originally, it was the decorator Pierre Montpezat who was responsible for the interior design, choosing materials such as stone, wood, terracotta flooring set in an oak checkerboard, earthenware, etc. .all with great elegance. Outside, the hilly shape of the land was judiciously exploited by the architect B. Dublanc to allow the construction to maintain pleasant proportions. On all 4 sides, the house reveals a plural atmosphere. To the south, the suspended terrace overflows onto the flower garden. To the north, the more radical facade has clear geometric lines highlighted in Basque red. To the west, an intimate and protective path leads to the large entrance door. To the east, the large 15m x 5m swimming pool offers an almost infinite panorama and perspective towards nature. This elegant contemporary Béarnaise is a rare good.

Master house dating from 1800 with 2 seperate guest houses (total 540m²) situated between Sauveterre de béarn and St Palais on the st james way, 45 minutes drive from the basque coast. The main house 320m²) comprises of an entrance hall, sitting room with fireplace,dining room with fireplace, library, utility room, 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The larger guest house includes an impressive sitting room/kitchen 95m², 5 bedrooms and 2 shower rooms and the second guest house a large sitting room/ kitchen with 2 bedrooms and Z shower room. Oil central heating, wood burning stoves, electric convectors and solar heating. The park of nearly 2 acres contains a formal courtyard and many species of trees and shrubs including cedar trees,magnolia, lagerstroemia and palm trees, fenced in and with total privacy. A swimming pool (12X6) with a protection alarm allows you to cool down during the summer months and a well enables you to water the whole garden. This property lies 5 minutes from the shops, 2 minutes from the rivers (salmon fishing,rafting) and 75 minutes from the ski slopes. The Way of st James pasts next to the house and it is possible to either take advatage of the commercial advantages (substantial revenue) or own a large property to allow you to confortably accommodate all the family and friends.

The visit to this superb rehabilitated 18th century enclosure is done in several stages as it is full of surprises. We access a first inhabited part, by a staircase opening onto a terrace surrounded by vegetation. The view of the hills of the Basque Country, the bell tower of the village church dating from the 13th century as well as the meadow where donkeys and horses graze. Once inside this first converted barn, it feels like a loft because no partition demarcates this immense space of more than 120 m2: office area, dining area, living room and kitchen equipped in stainless steel. All open to the outside with new frames having respected the dimensions of the original openings. A staircase sits in the middle of this room leading to a mezzanine where there is a bedroom and its bathroom. The ground floor of this same barn is accessible either via the exterior courtyard or via a small staircase dating from the construction of the building. An adorable little living room with a period fireplace opens onto another huge room of the same size as that upstairs. The walls are made of Gave pebbles, which protects the house from the summer heat. The other barn has been fitted out on its first floor with 3 superb guest rooms of spectacular dimensions, all equipped with a living room area (and even a kitchen in the largest of them), and a mezzanine area with bathroom. As for its part of the ground floor, it is made up of a garage and two workshops. The two barns are communicating while maintaining their own privacy. Concerning the house part (courtyard side), it is no less attractive with its living room (fireplace), its dining room, its kitchen, its pantry, its three bedrooms, its bathroom and its convertible attic. A return to the 18th century with all modern comforts. A real little gem. In addition to the taste with which this expressive property has been rehabilitated, it is worth noting the quality of the materials used during the work carried out by the current owners. The exteriors: courtyard, garden, stables, terrace, meadow and swimming pool/jacuzzi invite tranquility and contemplation in summer and winter. ENERGY CLASS: C / CLIMATE CLASS: C Estimated average amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use, established from energy prices for the year 2019: between 1580 euros and 2857 euros.

Overview This elegant maison de maître sits in elegant parkland of just over 4000m2, with far-reaching views to the rear. In addition to the delightful garden, with its mature trees, there is a walled courtyard which houses the swimming pool, with a separate guest house. ?The main house will appeal to anyone in search of a characterful manor house in-keeping with the style of the region, with four bedrooms in the main house, and two in the guest house. It offers over 350m2 habitable space. The property is in excellent condition throughout with grand rooms, high ceilings and a grand turning staircase with a generous hallway on both the ground floor and the first floor. The main house comprises: a spacious kitchen/breakfast room, a grand reception room, a dining room, a summer room, a wine cellar, two separate studies three bathrooms and four bedrooms, with a very large undeveloped attic space. The guest house also benefits from a reception room, a kitchen, and two bedrooms, and is situated at a discreet distance from the main house, with just over 250m2 habitable space. This property will appeal to anyone looking for a spacious family home, with the flexibility of guest accommodation, in the heart of Gascony. Plus points: Period charm, wide-reaching views and a glorious garden. Please go to our BLISS website for a full description.

Réf:67769DD : Béarn - Château Napoléon III on 42000m² - Swimming pool -Tennis This sumptuous Napoleon III-style château, built in 1898, unfurls its majesty in 42,000m² of lush parklands. Nestling between the picturesque towns of Salies de Béarn (10 minutes from the famous spa) and Orthez (13 minutes) and 45 minutes from the enchanting beaches of the Basque coast, it is a haven of peace within easy reach. With 520 m² of living space spread over three floors, and a further 150 m² to be exploited on the ground floor, this residence offers a living environment that is as spacious as it is refined. The traces of time blend harmoniously with recent, meticulous, top-of-the-range renovations, preserving the authenticity of the parquet flooring, doors, stoops and fireplaces that adorn its vast rooms. Maintaining its aura of yesteryear, the château generously accommodates eight bedrooms, four bathrooms, a study, a fitted kitchen and a laundry room, as well as offering sumptuous reception areas. As soon as you enter, a breathtaking sight is revealed, with its verdant parkland featuring century-old trees that stand like guardians of time: majestic redwoods, towering plane trees, imposing cedars, exotic magnolias, sculptural boxwoods, palm trees and even exotic banana trees. Outside, a sparkling new swimming pool nestling below (unheated), of generous dimensions (12×4), invites you to relax, while a tennis court, although in need of renovation, promises moments of sporting conviviality. The size of this exceptional property epitomises the timeless, discreet elegance and charm of the Béarn countryside, and lends itself equally well to a large family or an ambitious business project, such as weddings or bed & breakfast. Living in this château means enjoying the rare privilege of a historic heritage while benefiting from the conveniences and luxuries of modern life. Don't hesitate to contact Dominique DELSAUT at 0783385356 to discuss your project. Agent commercial indépendant Swixim sur votre secteur : +33783385356 Agency fees payable by vendor - Montant moyen de la quote-part de charges courantes 2,227 €/yearly - Montant estimé des dépenses annuelles d'énergie pour un usage standard, établi à partir des prix de l'énergie de l'année 2021 : 9770€ ~ 13260€ - Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www.georisques.gouv.fr - Dominique DELSAUT - Agent commercial - EI - RSAC 523 232 486 / Pau

The building is situated between Salies de Béarn and Orthez and was constructed in 1898 with approximately 520m2 of living space on 3 floors and 170 m2 to exploit on the garden level.There are many original features including parquet floors, doors and fireplaces with most of the rooms in good condition thanks to a recent renovation. The main house includes 8 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, reception rooms, a fully equipped kitchen , an office and à wash room. Stunning entrance to the park with century old trees ,(sequoias, magnolias, plane, palm and cedar). Récent swimming pool (12×4) and a tennis court to restore. This property would be suitable for a large family or as a commercial project such as B&B or weddings. Motorway access 5 minutes drive and the Basque coast 45 minutes away.

Near Salies-de-Béarn, in a dominant position in magnificent 4-hectare parklands, this elegant late 19th-century château, spanning approx. 520 m2 over 4 stories, has been restored to a very high standard. Very pleasant to live in, the NAPOLEON III interior architecture has been preserved, with high ceilings, marble fireplaces, herringbone oak parquet flooring, double stone staircases and wrought ironwork. A large swimming pool, tennis court and majestic trees several hundred years old complete this excellent property. Selling price: 790 000 euros Fees at seller's expense Energy class: D Climate class: C Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between 4 700 euros and 5 500 euros per year. Prices indexed to January 1, 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

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This beautiful town house, in excellent condition throughout, is located in one of the most sought after streets of Salies de Béarn, a few steps from the town centre. Over three floors, the house is composed of an entrance hall, living room, large kitchen/dining room, laundry room and WC on the ground floor, a second living room, two bedrooms and a bathroom with WC on the first floor, and two bedrooms and a large bathroom with WC on the 2nd floor. The landing on this top floor opens onto a balcony with a view over the rooftops of Salies. Ttechnically, the house is well insulated and benefits from double glazing throughout. It is heated by electric radiators and is connected to the town's mains drainage network.

The advertiser did not provide an english description for this listing.

The advertiser did not provide an english description for this listing.