luxury property for sale Villefranche-de-Rouergue, France

This authentic former farmhouse was completely renovated under the supervision of an architect in 2003. At that time, the property was converted into four separate and independent dwellings. The property is ideal for a holiday rental or guest accommodation business and offers numerous possibilities in a setting full of character and authenticity. The estate comprises four independent dwellings arranged around a central courtyard, attractive gardens with lovely views over the surrounding countryside and a very large communal swimming pool measuring 6m x 16m. There is also a small outbuilding requiring renovation and a large barn currently used as a garage. First House The first house is arranged over three floors and benefits from two separate entrances, making it possible to divide into two independent units if desired. On the ground floor there is a living room featuring beautiful original stone flooring, a bedroom and a bathroom with WC. A staircase leads to the first floor where there is an attractive dining room with open-plan kitchen and, a few steps higher, a comfortable sitting room. This welcoming space features a wood-burning stove and opens onto a charming balcony. A magnificent wooden staircase leads to the top floor, where there is a spacious landing currently used as an office, a bathroom with WC and a large bedroom. Second House Completely independent from the first house, this dwelling offers a spacious kitchen and dining room. It also retains the original souillarde, complete with many beautiful period features. The ground floor includes a living room with wood-burning stove and direct access to a terrace overlooking the gardens and swimming pool, a bedroom and a bathroom with a large bathtub. Upstairs, there is a generous bedroom with its own bathroom as well as an office area. Third House The third house occupies the former stable building, situated on the opposite side of the courtyard. On the ground floor there is an open-plan kitchen and living room, a dining room with French doors opening onto the garden and a bathroom with WC. Two separate staircases lead to the first floor. One side of the house offers a large bedroom, while the other side comprises two additional bedrooms, a bathroom and a separate WC. This house benefits from underfloor heating. The Studio The fourth dwelling is located in the former bread oven building. It is a fully independent studio comprising a kitchen, a living area, a shower room on the upper level and a mezzanine bedroom. Additional Outbuildings The property also includes several shared facilities, including a large laundry room, two spacious cellars, a separate outbuilding requiring renovation and a large garage. The gardens are mainly laid to lawn and are planted with fruit trees, several walnut trees and a vegetable garden. Around the swimming pool is a large tiled terrace. The pool itself measures an impressive 6m x 16m, providing a wonderful space for relaxation and entertaining. This property is perfectly suited to a holiday rental business while allowing the owners to live on site. Its proximity to beautiful villages such as Najac further enhances its strong tourist appeal.

This magnificent granite stone property comprises a 3-bedroom main house, a 3-bedroom guest house, as well as a charming little detached cottage, known as the ‘annexe’, a swimming pool and 2 hectares of land. This property has been restored to a high standard with great taste. The main house features a spacious 110 m² living room opening onto a superb outdoor terrace offering magnificent views over the valley. The main house: On the ground floor, a spacious 16m² hall leads to three bedrooms (15m²; 11.50m²; 10m²), two separate toilets (1.50m²; 1m²), a shower room with washbasin and shower (2.50m²), a walk-in dressing room (9m²), a study (7m²) and a bathroom with washbasin, shower and bath (6m²). The dressing room and study could be used as bedrooms. Furthermore, the terrace is accessed directly from the hall. Next to the entrance, an internal staircase leads up to the spacious loft on the first floor. Character features have been preserved and highlighted. On the first floor is a spacious, light-filled loft of 110 m², featuring high ceilings and superb exposed beams and rafters extending up to the ridge. It comprises a dining room, an open-plan kitchen and a living room with a fireplace. The loft enjoys plenty of natural light thanks to large French windows fitted where the old stable openings once were. They offer magnificent views of the surrounding countryside. The 110 m² of living space is heated by underfloor heating, supplemented by two radiators. A stone staircase leads to the terrace on the ground floor, with direct access to the swimming pool. On the garden level, accessed from outside, there is a large 17 m² Laundry/Utility room, containing the central heating boiler and the washing machines. In the inner courtyard is a garage with a total area of 40 m², capable of accommodating two cars. A second large garage of 40.50 m² is also located beneath the terrace at the rear of the house. The roof of the main house has been renovated and insulated; it is covered with authentic slate. The guest house: The guest house, which is completely self-contained, has a total surface area of 65 m². The living room, which opens onto the kitchen, covers an area of 31 m² and features a wood-burning stove. French windows open onto a covered terrace at the rear of the house. On the first floor are two bedrooms (12 m² and 8 m²) and a bathroom with a shower, washbasin and toilet (4 m²). On the second floor, an open space is currently being converted into a children’s bedroom. All rooms are equipped with central heating. Both the main house and the guest house are fitted with double glazing. The annex: This house was purchased by the owners to ensure the privacy of the property as a whole. It has a floor area of 60m² and requires renovation and modernisation. The grounds: The grounds are mainly situated in front of the house and consist of a beautiful garden with a swimming pool, as well as areas of meadow.

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.

This beautifully renovated property is located approximately 5 minutes from the village of Varen, in a particularly private setting, at the end of a country lane and with no immediate neighbours. The 7 hectares of land surround the house and comprise meadows and woodland. The property consists of a spacious main house and a former barn which has been fully renovated. -Superb position at the end of a private lane -Spacious and comfortable main house -Large 12 x 6 m swimming pool and jacuzzi -Separate building with workshop and two bedrooms, each with an en-suite shower room -7 hectares of meadows and woodland -Several terraces and patios around the house -Enclosed vegetable garden, pétanque court, garden sheds and garage -No immediate neighbours The property is reached via a small country lane. On arrival, the large mature trees lining the lane immediately create a wonderful sense of privacy. A gate then leads through to the house and its surrounding grounds. The main house. The very bright entrance hall leads into a large sitting/dining room with a wood-burning stove and a spacious open-plan kitchen. The kitchen is fully fitted and features a stone worktop. To the rear, a door leads to a utility kitchen with sink, storage and space for an additional fridge. Another door leads into a second particularly bright living room, benefiting from large windows overlooking the garden as well as roof windows. This room comprises a dining area and a sitting area with a wood-burning stove and kitchenette. A hallway then leads to the WC, the staircase to the study located in the tower, and a TV room with fireplace and direct access to an outdoor patio. Also on this level is a beautiful bedroom with dressing room and bathroom comprising a shower, corner bath and WC. An internal staircase leads down to the lower level, where there are two further bedrooms, each with its own shower room and WC. This level also includes a technical room and a cellar currently used for storage. The separate building. The former barn has been completely renovated and now offers generous accommodation. On the ground floor there is a spacious workshop with large glazed doors opening onto the swimming pool terrace, together with a storage area. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms each have their own shower room. The outside The beautifully maintained grounds are an important part of the property's appeal. Several smaller terraces and patios have been created around the house, providing a choice of outdoor spaces throughout the day. In front of the house, the jacuzzi is set on a covered terrace. Close to the swimming pool, a large shaded terrace is covered with wisteria and grapevines, blending beautifully with the surrounding vegetation. The swimming pool is a generous 12 x 6 m. The property also has an enclosed vegetable garden, a pétanque court, several garden sheds and a workshop. The land. The 7 hectares adjoining the property comprise meadows and woodland. The meadows offer lovely views over the house and surrounding rolling countryside and would be particularly suitable for keeping horses or other animals. This property has been renovated to a high standard and now offers a particularly well-appointed and cohesive whole. Its exceptional setting provides a rare degree of privacy without feeling isolated, with the village of Varen only a few minutes away. The quality of the renovation, the attractive outdoor spaces, swimming pool, jacuzzi, separate building and 7 hectares of land combine to create a rare property, where every element has been designed to make the most of this privileged setting.

At the edge of a hamlet in the countryside, just a few minutes from Mirandol and all its amenities, this beautiful residence, former presbytery then former school, will appeal to lovers of calm, beauty, and poetry. Sheltered from prying eyes, with no overlooking neighbors, yet at the heart of a lively hamlet, it welcomes you into a lovely flowered and tree-filled garden, featuring a terrace and a pergola inviting to sharing and conviviality. Inside, everything is beautiful and the renovation has been carried out with noble materials that give it a lot of charm and character: - kitchen open to the dining room - spacious back kitchen allowing the creation of a culinary laboratory - living room with an insert for autumn evenings - three bedrooms including a master suite with shower room In the second part of the garden, fruit trees, then access to the pool and its terrace, equipped with a pergola, overlooking a field and a wood that are part of the property. This residence is made for you: - if you love calm and discretion - if you want to live on the edge of a hamlet - if you appreciate calm and beauty - if you are looking for a comfortable family homeThis description has been automatically translated from French.

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.

Hidden from view, in a privileged natural environment near Figeac, this estate develops a rare art of living, where the elegance of the renovation meets the functionality of a place designed to receive, recharge and live with horses on a daily basis. Spread over nearly 19 hectares, the property offers a remarkably structured ensemble, suitable for both a characterful residence and a high-end hospitality project, equestrian or event-based. The main house, warm and meticulously maintained, has undergone a thorough renovation, prioritizing eco-friendly materials and high-quality fixtures. It offers four bedrooms spread over two levels , including a beautiful master suite with a dressing room, a spa bathroom, and a shower. The amenities highlight the attention to detail: GROHE faucets, Villeroy & Boch bathroom fixtures, air conditioning in almost every room, high-performance heat pumps, a roof that was replaced about ten years ago, and compliant sanitation systems. Around the house, the estate reveals its full potential for hospitality and well-being. A dedicated bed and breakfast area includes four additional bedrooms , fully renovated, equipped, and furnished in 2022/2023, allowing for immediate operation in an attractive setting. A reception room with a welcoming area and bar, extending into a semi-professional kitchen that can accommodate around twenty guests, opens the door to numerous projects: themed stays, retreats, workshops, private events, or high-end tourism activities. The wellness area, equipped with professional Clairazur equipment, completes the experience with a jacuzzi, hammam, sauna, jet shower, and massage room. Outside, the 9 x 4 m heated swimming pool, covered by a retractable enclosure, invites guests to enjoy the space for much of the year. Equestrian enthusiasts will also find this a particularly attractive facility. The property features a 20 x 40 meter sand arena (using Lot sand), a lungeing ring, four stalls (two 15 m2 and two 12 m2), six paddocks with adjoining 12 m2 shelters , automatic and frost-free waterers, as well as barns and various storage areas. The layout has already allowed for the accommodation of up to 17 horses simultaneously . An 88 m2 open space completes the property and offers excellent potential for development according to individual needs. Two wells equipped with pumps, an organic vegetable garden, a chicken coop, park lighting, as well as the overall quality of the facilities further enhance the comfort of operating this property, which has been designed down to the smallest detail. A complete property, rare in the area, which coherently combines charming accommodation, hospitality business, well-being and quality equestrian facilities. The house can be sold furnished. Taking over the bed and breakfast business is also possible. Agricultural equipment is available as an additional item.

This unique property, the result of eighteen months of meticulous restoration, represents a rare combination of authenticity, contemporary comfort, and eco-responsible design. Fully rehabilitated in compliance with the historic architecture and urban planning regulations, this hamlet offers an exceptional living and operational environment. Set on nearly three hectares of preserved natural land, the estate has a thriving tourist activity while maintaining the spirit of a family home. Property Description The hamlet consists of several carefully restored historic buildings: •Three holiday cottages for seasonal rental, •Two independent guest rooms, •The main house occupied by the owners, •A staff accommodation for the site manager. A reception hall with a professional kitchen allows hosting private or professional events. A large barn, currently used as a table d’hôtes, offers further development potential on its upper level (possibility to create an apartment of approximately 100 m²). A wellness area completes the property, featuring a jacuzzi, massage room, and relaxation space, providing a sought-after environment for rest and rejuvenation. Facilities and Amenities •Heated lap pool (20 x 4 m) with saltwater treatment, •Spring water supply and rainwater recovery system, •Four septic tanks in compliance with regulations, •Photovoltaic panels with surplus electricity resale to EDF, •Carport equipped with an electric vehicle charging station, •Natural pond and pétanque court, •Possible connection to the municipal water supply. Activity and Potential The property operates year-round and can accommodate more than twenty guests. Occupancy rates reach approximately 90% during the summer season, with steadily increasing turnover over the past three seasons. The estate offers an excellent balance between profitability, comfort, and environmental responsibility, with significant further development potential. Ambiance and Setting This unique place combines high comfort with calm and serenity. Nestled in preserved nature, it offers a perfect environment for relaxation and disconnection. An ideal setting for clients seeking authenticity and sustainable experiences, or for a country living project combining residential life and commercial activity.

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.

Ideally located between Figeac, Villeneuve, and Villefranche-de-Rouergue, in the heart of the Rouergue bastides and close to the Lot Valley, this magnificent 18th-century manor embodies elegance and the charm of an exceptional residence. Carefully renovated while preserving its authentic features, it offers 500 m² of living space, spread across several levels, with impressive volumes and a beautiful ceiling height in each room. A refined and warm interior Upon entering, a vast and majestic hall with an elegant monumental wooden staircase leads to the upper floors. The authenticity of the place is revealed through a superb original stone floor, large time-worn slabs, and sumptuous stone fireplaces, giving each room a unique atmosphere. Ground floor: Two spacious, bright living rooms. A large dining room, ideal for receptions. An authentic souillarde (utility room). A cozy bar area, perfect for convivial moments. A dressing room, accessible via a service entrance. A storage and laundry area. A guest toilet. Double access to the park, allowing easy circulation between indoors and outdoors. Outdoor terraces in stone, located next to the pool and kitchen, perfect for summer meals and gatherings. First floor: Four spacious bedrooms, two of which have dressing rooms. Each bedroom has its own private bathroom and toilet. Second floor: Eight additional bedrooms, each with private bathrooms and toilets. Independent space: Located above the kitchen, accessible by an independent staircase. Includes an office space or a separate apartment for a caretaker or staff, with two bedrooms and a bathroom. An exceptional and preserved setting The manor is set within a 4.2-hectare park, combining landscaped gardens and wooded areas. Its unique surroundings make it a true refuge for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. Outdoor facilities include: A 250 m² barn spread over two levels, offering many possibilities for development. A reception hall to be renovated, ideal for weddings and events. A 14x5 m pool treated with salt, offering an unobstructed view. A recently renovated tennis court. A pond, a well, and fruit trees. Septic tanks up to standard. A rare property full of history, featuring beautiful period elements, large volumes, and central heating. This manor is perfect for a hotel project, guest house, or as a prestigious family residence

In the heart of a 14th-century hamlet, just 6 km from Figeac, this exceptional property offers a rare living environment where heritage, nature, and tranquility come together in perfect harmony. Meticulously restored, the former fortified house spans over 500 m² of living space, complemented by numerous outbuildings and carefully landscaped outdoor areas. A Historic and Versatile Estate The property comprises a spacious main residence, two independent holiday cottages, three operational guest rooms, and ancillary spaces offering the possibility of additional activities. The atmosphere is unique: original materials preserved, majestic beams and roof structures, solid wood floors, and three period fireplaces, including a monumental 14th-century fireplace. Antique furnishings and several works of art, included in the sale, further enhance the timeless elegance of the property. A Preserved Natural Environment Structured by dry-stone walls and multiple gardens, the estate is set within a remarkable biodiversity haven. Features include: •A vegetable garden bordered by fruit trees •An automated greenhouse •Secluded walled gardens •Walking paths leading to shaded, tranquil areas •Picturesque ruins creating a poetic, meditative space An enchanting setting where nature and heritage engage in a harmonious dialogue. Outdoor Amenities: Peace, Charm, and Sociability The saltwater infinity pool, supplied independently by a well, features two basins secured with automated covers. The pool house, equipped with a summer kitchen, extends shared moments, while several terraces, courtyards, and private gardens provide independent living spaces for each dwelling. The outbuildings—including a listed Quercynoise barn recognized by the Fondation du Patrimoine—offer exceptional potential: workshops, wine cellar, storage spaces, or rooms suitable for music, yoga, wellness, or exhibitions. Outstanding Operational Potential With its independent holiday cottages, guest rooms, outdoor spaces, and remarkable barn that could be converted for weddings, seminars, or retreats, the property is perfectly suited for: •A turnkey tourism business •A multi-generational family residence •A lifestyle combining private living and guest accommodation The sale includes furniture and, for continuing the hospitality business, operational tools (reservation website, management system, training). Several grants may be available for renovations subject to architectural approval (ABF). Comfort, Privacy & Security The hamlet’s layout and internal pathways ensure occupants’ privacy. A comprehensive camera system with a centralized control post guarantees the estate’s security. Modern amenities integrate seamlessly with the charm of the historic structure. A Coveted Area in the Lot Located close to Figeac and in the heart of a highly touristic region, the property enjoys a dynamic and sought-after environment. A rare opportunity for those looking to combine quality of life, heritage, and strong rental potential. In the current gloomy climate in France, this offer may prove ideal for a couple wishing to move away from the major cities and their constraints, in order to refocus or embark on a new, more considered life choice, in a region of France that has managed to preserve all its character and authenticity, with the added advantage of immediate access to an established, recognized business that can be operated straight away