luxury property with reception room for sale Villefranche-de-Rouergue, France

The property is located just 20 minutes from Laguépie and 22 minutes from Carmaux, in a small and peaceful hamlet of only a few houses. This charming stone ensemble is arranged around an inner courtyard and comprises: •A spacious main house with a large living area, 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. •A second house to renovate, currently used as a workshop. It is structurally sound (roof in good condition) and retains many authentic features. •A large swimming pool with pool house and summer kitchen. •A large open barn used as a garage. •Several additional workshop spaces. •A beautiful garden with vegetable plot and pond. •Lovely views over the surrounding green countryside. The main house The house is comfortable and has been thoroughly renovated. The roof has been redone and the interior completely redesigned. On the upper level, there is a large open-plan space reaching up to the roof structure. This area is divided into a sitting area with a wood-burning stove, an open kitchen, and a dining space opening onto a lovely elevated terrace. Above the kitchen, a mezzanine provides a study/office area. A staircase leads down to the ground floor, where a hallway gives access to a spacious bathroom with bathtub and underfloor heating, as well as a first bedroom with double doors opening onto the garden. A second bedroom also opens onto the garden and has its own shower room. There is also a utility room/back kitchen. A second corridor leads to two further generous bedrooms, each with their own shower room including shower, washbasin and WC. The house benefits from double glazing and a wood-burning stove in the living area. Connections for central heating radiators have already been installed. The house to renovate Located opposite the main house across the courtyard, this is a separate dwelling in its own right, offering beautiful original features. On the ground floor, there are two large rooms currently used as workshops. A staircase leads to two additional spacious rooms upstairs. The property requires renovation but is already connected to electricity, mains drainage and water. Outbuildings and garden Close to the house, the large open barn provides ample space for parking several vehicles. There is also a workshop and a storage room/cellar. The pool house features a fully equipped summer kitchen with water and electricity, and the swimming pool is surrounded by an attractive wooden terrace. The garden extends to approximately 4,900 m² (around 1.21 acres) and includes several beautiful trees, a small pond, and an enclosed vegetable garden with automatic irrigation supplied by a well.

Charming property comprising a main house, four holiday cottages and a swimming pool Aveyron Set in the heart of unspoilt natural surroundings, in a peaceful hamlet that is not isolated, this remarkable stone property offers an exceptional living environment and significant potential for tourism development. Set on a flat, wooded plot of 6,122 m², the property comprises a 180 m² main house, four self-contained holiday cottages, a communal room, numerous outbuildings and 7.67 hectares of non-contiguous wooded plots, inviting you to make the most of the surrounding natural environment. The main house, spread over three levels, features a fitted kitchen, a dining room, a cosy living room, a study that could serve as a bedroom on the ground floor, two bedrooms upstairs, a bathroom, a separate toilet and a converted attic bedroom. The four holiday cottages, ranging in size from 40 to 80 m², each feature a living area with a kitchen, one or two bedrooms and a shower room. The largest boasts a spacious lounge with a fireplace opening onto a lovely terrace. The estate is complemented by a communal room of around 45 m² on two levels, around ten outbuildings, several cellars, a utility room, a traditional bread oven, a vegetable garden, a pétanque court and a large car park. Outside, a secure 10 × 5-metre swimming pool blends harmoniously into this leafy setting, perfect for relaxation. Central heating is provided by a wood pellet boiler, whilst hot water is supplied by separate electric water heaters. The property has its own sewage system (currently undergoing inspection). Energy Performance Certificate: D GHG Rating: B. A few refurbishment works will bring out the full potential of this property, which is already being used as holiday accommodation. It is also well-suited to a variety of ventures: guest rooms, group accommodation, wellness retreats, art workshops or a family home combined with a tourist business. An authentic property, a rare find on the market, offering an ideal balance between quality of life, heritage and business opportunities, in the heart of one of the most beautiful regions of the Aveyron. Estate agent’s fees payable by the seller.

Nestled in the lush greenery of Aveyron, on the edge of a charming village, this exceptional property combines bourgeois elegance with unspoiled nature. With its renovated stone buildings, landscaped park, intimate swimming pool, and bucolic stream, this estate stands out for its refinement and authenticity. The main house, carefully renovated, retains all the charm of its original character while offering modern comforts. A pellet stove, installed in 2022, provides efficient central heating, while natural light floods the rooms, highlighting the views of the barn, the reception hall, and the manicured gardens. On the ground floor, there is a utility room, a large kitchen with a dining area and an impressive fireplace, two cozy living rooms, an elegant dining room, a toilet, and a library hidden behind a staircase. The upper floor features four spacious and bright bedrooms, accompanied by three contemporary bathrooms. A vast attic of 150 m² with an impressive ceiling height of 9 meters spans the entire house, offering considerable potential for development (subject to necessary approvals). The guest house, fully renovated, offers a modern and welcoming space with an open-plan kitchen, a dining area, a living room on the ground floor, and two bedrooms with a bathroom/WC upstairs. Perfect for hosting family and friends in an independent and comfortable setting. The barn, rustic in style, is a true gem for festive events. Its warm interior, with beautiful wooden floors, exposed beams, and stone walls, makes it an ideal venue for weddings, anniversaries, or other celebrations. A professional kitchen enhances the facilities, and upstairs, a bright bedroom provides comfortable accommodation for guests, with access to a private garden. An independent caretaker's house, with its own terrace, offers a simple and rustic charm: a kitchen, a living room, a bathroom, and a bedroom. Perfect as a caretaker’s home or for a countryside getaway. The pool, discreetly set within its park, ensures privacy and relaxation. Nearby, a two-story dovecote houses the boiler room, laundry facilities, and storage space. A deep well, nestled within an ivy-covered stone tower, captures attention with its connection to an underground river that flows beneath the estate. Spanning over 5 hectares of meadows and woodlands, this property provides an exceptional setting for nature lovers, offering an atmosphere of calm and serenity.