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Located on the border of the Tarn and Aveyron departments in Southwest France, this fully restored, authentic19th-century water mill offers a unique combination of character, privacy, and modern comfort. The property, dating from 1850, has been carefully renovated by the present owners and is sold fully furnished and equipped. It comes with approximately 5 acres (2 hectares) of landscaped grounds with river frontage and a stunning, 10 m waterfall. Accessed via an electric gate and private stone bridge, the estate enjoys a peaceful and natural environment. The trout river running through the property attracts local wildlife, including deer, otters, and kingfishers. The mill's original mechanisms have been restored and are fully functional, offering the possibility to produce flour or walnut oil, or simply to preserve this rare historical feature. Property Overview: - Approx. 425 m² total living space - Main house with 3 bedrooms/2 bath-shower rooms - Independent 1-bedroom guest house (sleeps 2-4) - Additional guest accommodation by the pool The main house is spacious and filled with natural light. It includes: - Open-plan kitchen and dining area - Two living rooms - Library/office - Reception area featuring the original millstones - Ground floor bedroom - An ensuite bedroom and a bedroom and shower room on the first floor The guest house (former miller's house) is fully independent, with: - Kitchen and living area - Shower room - Large private balcony Outdoor Features: - Heated swimming pool (13m x 6m) - Pool house with kitchen, covered terrace, barbecue area, additional guest bedroom and shower room - Multiple terraces with views of the river and waterfall (approx. 10m high) - Fruit trees, vegetable garden, and landscaped grounds - Spring-fed automatic irrigation system Additional Buildings: - Cellars (including wine storage) - Outbuildings suitable for storage, workshop, or further development Technical Features: - Underfloor central heating (ground floor) + radiators (upper floor) - Fibre optic internet - Wood-burning stove in guest house - Natural spring water supplying garden and pool - Potential to install a third turbine for private hydroelectric power generation The property is set in a wide, private valley. The mill is positioned on the inner bend of a river and elevated two storeys above the water level, which has ensured it remains protected from flooding, even during severe weather conditions over the past 200 years. Area: - Located on the border between the Tarn and Aveyron - 5 minutes from 3 historical villages with first amenities (local markets) - A large choice of restaurants within 20 minutes - 40 minutes from Albi (world heritage listing) - 1h30 to Toulouse International Airport Key elements of attraction - Independent guest accommodation - Unique historic feature (working mill) - Strong lifestyle appeal (nature and wildlife, privacy, water features) - Fully furnished and equipped - Suitable as a primary residence or holiday home - Within an 1h30 of Toulouse International airport Virtual viewing available
…By Agence Hamilton
Less than 10 minutes from Carbonne, in a peaceful setting with no immediate neighbours, this character property is centred around a former mill and enjoys an elevated position with spectacular views over the surrounding countryside and the Pyrenees. Set within more than 1.4 hectares (3.5 acres) of land, this rare estate will appeal to those seeking nature, space, and authenticity. Over the years, the owners have created a truly unique property where each building blends naturally into its surroundings. The main house, the former mill, an independent guest house, a converted outbuilding, the swimming pool, garage, workshop, hangar, and open-sided barn form a harmonious ensemble in the heart of beautifully landscaped grounds. Here, the views stretch for miles, and the sunsets become part of everyday life. The main house offers approximately 208 m² (2,239 sq ft) of living space arranged over three levels. The ground floor features a spacious, light-filled living area and a family kitchen opening onto the terrace. Upstairs, the sleeping quarters comprise three bedrooms and a family bathroom. On the garden level, a utility room and a large room currently used as an artist's studio provide excellent potential for a variety of uses. An independent 70 m² (753 sq ft) guest house and an additional converted outbuilding complete the property, making it ideal for welcoming family and friends or developing a tourism or hospitality business in an exceptional setting.
…By Safti
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.
…By Midi-pyrénées Sotheby’s International Realty
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
…By Lougance
Nestled in the southern reaches of the Causses du Quercy Natural Park – a UNESCO World Heritage site – this rare and enchanting place feels as if it’s been plucked straight from a dream. Located just 17 kilometers from Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, the jewel of the Lot, 35 km from Cahors, and only 1 hour and 15 minutes from Toulouse, this 18th-century mill invites you to immerse yourself in the French art of living. Lovingly restored with a deep respect for traditional craftsmanship, this estate blends the authenticity of stone, the nobility of natural materials, and the gentle beauty of a preserved natural setting. Here, every wall whispers a story, every space has been designed as a haven of peace. Perched high on the hillside, the main house — a character-filled Quercynoise — opens onto a sun-drenched veranda overlooking the valley. Inside, the crackling fireplace warms a welcoming living room with generous volumes: a cozy lounge, a convivial kitchen, intimate suites, hidden nooks, a mezzanine beneath exposed beams… and always, nature as the backdrop. Outside, a wooden terrace leads to the swimming pool, a refreshing summer retreat. Below, a guest house of approx. 55 m² offers: Two bedrooms with shower rooms, A refined living space, A private terrace with a traditional bread oven – an invitation to joyful, gourmet evenings. A gym, spa, sauna, and a vaulted wine cellar offer a luxurious touch to daily life. The old mill stands proudly, transformed into a unique cocoon over three levels: A fireplace, Cozy bedrooms, A fully equipped kitchen, A terrace above the water... Pure charm. Further on, hidden within greenery, a third guest house reveals: Two suites, A wellness area, An indoor heated swimming pool – a true sanctuary of serenity. Set on a landscaped park of over 6,000 m², this estate is far more than a property – it’s a lifestyle. Two wooden cabins, a four-car carport, and discreet parking areas complete this idyllic setting. At a crossroads — including a variant of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route — this place holds a promise: A daily life in harmony, where family living and professional projects intertwine gracefully. Whether you're dreaming of a new beginning, a family home filled with love and sharing, or a place to shine through a hospitality venture, you’ve found the right spot. A place that soothes, inspires, and enchants. Unique. Agency fees (4.47%) are included in the price and payable by the buyer. Your De La Cour Au Jardin advisor: Emmanuel Peralta – 06 44 98 79 04 DE LA COUR AU JARDIN – The leading network specializing in charming properties across France.
…By De La Cour Au Jardin - Immobilier
Character property dating from the late 17th century, ripe for renovation. Ideally located between the new greenway and the Lot River, with direct access to the latter, this remarkable historic residence offers significant potential. The current owner has already undertaken essential preservation work, including a complete roof replacement, now brand new and ensuring it is perfectly watertight. All the remaining interior finishing work is to be completed, offering the opportunity to design a renovation project worthy of the property. Both the building and its surroundings fully justify an ambitious and well-considered investment. The property offers approximately 550 sqm of usable space, comprising: o 100 sqm of cellars; o 2 floors to be renovated, totaling approximately 300 sqm; o 150 sqm of attic space suitable for conversion under a magnificent period timber frame. Adjoining the main house, a charming mill with established water rights and an outbuilding add approximately 100 square meters of living space. Set on a large plot, the property enjoys unobstructed views of the river and retains numerous original architectural features that attest to its history and authenticity. Given the location, this property could be adapted for a tourism project. A rare opportunity for heritage enthusiasts, renovation aficionados, or those with an exceptional project in mind.
…By Agence Hamilton
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