luxury property for sale Méritein, France

Discover this beautiful old stone farmhouse renovated with taste, located in the heart of a small bearnaise village, a short drive from the idyllic market towns of Navarrenx and Sauveterre-de-Béarn. The property sits on just under 5000m² of grounds, with beautiful maintained gardens and a stream that sits at the back of the land. The main house currently has roughly 160m² of habitable space, but both adjacent barns on either side of the house have huge potential to be turned into extra additional liveable space. On the ground floor, you will find a main entrance that leads on to a large bright kitchen with a utility room and a WC. There is also a large dining room and living area with access to one of the barns. On the first floor, there are four spacious bedrooms, a large bathroom and a toilet. The property has been renovated with qualitative materials and huge attention to detail. The entire roof was recently redone and the condition of the property is impeccable. The house is an hour from the coast, and located on the route to the Pyrenees ski stations, reachable within just over an hour. Local airports and train stations can be reached within an hour. This property is a real gem in the heart of the Béarn countryside, ready to be enjoyed by nature enthusiasts and those looking for the French relaxed pace of life.

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Located at the end of a cul-de-sac, this charming stone farmhouse enjoys breathtaking views over the rolling countryside, stretching all the way to the Pyrenees mountain range. The property underwent extensive renovation work carried out by renowned local craftsmen more than ten years ago. Major works, including electrical upgrades, roof, wall and ceiling insulation, as well as new joinery, have been completed. The refurbishment of all façades and the drainage/sanitation works have also been carried out. The property offers approximately 265 sqm of living space spread over three levels. The ground floor comprises three generously proportioned reception rooms, a kitchen, a utility/laundry room, and a study. The first floor features a principal suite with a spacious bedroom and full bathroom. Two additional bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms, an independent bathroom, separate WC, and two further bedrooms completing this level. The second floor accommodates a sixth bedroom with en-suite shower room. Set on a flat plot of 5,000 sqm, the property also includes a heated 12 x 6 metre saltwater swimming pool and a purpose-built pool house. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a character property where all major renovation works have already been completed, allowing the future owner to personalise the interiors according to their own taste.

This attractive Béarnaise stone house of approximately 180m² beautifully epitomises the region's traditional architecture and is set within 3,600m² of enclosed, mature gardens graced by magnificent centuries-old trees. Situated in a peaceful riverside village between the medieval town of Sauveterre-de-Béarn and the vibrant market town of Saint-Palais, the property enjoys a tranquil setting in the heart of the Béarn countryside. Retaining a number of original features, the property offers an excellent opportunity to create an elegant family home. Comfortable as it stands, it would benefit from updating, including a new kitchen, bathrooms and interior decoration. The ground floor comprises a 40m² reception room, a separate dining room with an open fireplace, a compact kitchen, an office which could also serve as a ground-floor bedroom, a shower room, and a utility room leading directly to the 30m² double garage. The first floor offers four bedrooms, including one with en-suite facilities, together with a spacious family bathroom. An elegant period staircase rises to the second floor, where an extensive attic offers further potential for conversion. The property retains its original gated entrance opening onto the gardens, while a second access to the rear provides convenient vehicular access to the garage. A charming outbuilding and a traditional well complete this delightful property.

Offering approximately 484 m² of living space, this elegant 19th-century manor house is located just a short walk within the historic area of the renowned spa town of Salies-de-Béarn, with its cafés, restaurants, and shops. A true testament to Béarnese architecture, the property stands out for its beautiful south-facing gallery and has retained many original features, including a magnificent chestnut staircase, period fireplaces, and oak parquet flooring. Arranged over three levels, the property offers varied proportions and excellent natural light. It comprises three reception rooms, a spacious kitchen, nine bedrooms, as well as a library. Set discreetly behind imposing wrought-iron gates, the rear garden extends down to the banks of the Saleys River, providing a peaceful setting just a few minutes’ walk from the heart of this medieval town. Eight enclosed garages complete the property. Well maintained over the years, with roof works carried out between 1998 and 2015, the property will nonetheless require some modernisation and a reconfiguration of certain spaces to meet contemporary living standards. Whether intended as a substantial family residence or for a hospitality project, this property offers a rare opportunity to acquire one of the finest period homes in Salies-de-Béarn.

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Pretty bearnaise village house dating from the 18th century with approximately 450m2 of living space in good condition with 2 acres of land and a swimming pool. Many original features including parquet floors and fireplaces mixed with more modern amenities like the contempory kitchen and bathrooms. The interior is light thanks to large sliding windows and there is a lot of space for guests and a large family. There are 9 bedrooms and 6 shower/ bathrooms and 2 vaste reception rooms of 90 and 66 m2 giving access to the pool or barbecue terraces. Gas central heating and natural slate roof. Swimming pool ( 10x4) with a salt filter system and outdoor games area. Large garden with mature trees and situated close to the ski resort of Gourette. Possibility for holiday rentals.

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Authentic 18th century property with 3 habitable buildings (around 600m² habitable space,1000 m² possible) and 2 outbuildings having conserved all their original features, set in over 3 hectares of land in very peaceful surroundings. A private drive leads to the main buildings and immediately one is seduced by the charm of the place with stone buildings, two court yards and a natural and splendid environment. The main house comprises of an enormous kitchen/ dining room with two large fireplaces and fully equipped kitchen, exposed beams and parquet floor. The main sitting room (72m²) is east facing with parquet floor, a stove and exposed stone and beams and in addition there is a room with bread oven, an entrance hall and first floor, 2 toilets,4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a huge attic. A guest house includes a kitchen, a terrace, a sitting room, 3 bedrooms and a bathroom (with all technical necessities available for a possible refreshment). A large games room, a storage room and a large office complete the habitable space. There is gas and ground floor central heating in the main house. 2 large outbuildings with new roofs can be converted into further accommodation. Lovely interior courtyards with stone arched entrances. The back entrance leads to a wonderful heated swimming pool area with a salt filtration system and stone surround. The land of over 3 hectares comprises of a large orchard, meadow and woodland, a stream and water source and a lovely garden with hydrangeas, oleanders, roses, palm and oak trees. Set against the Pyrenees and Northern-Spain, with shops 10 minutes drive away, ski slopes and the Basque coast 1.15 hour drive, and Pau airport 25 minutes. Besides its use as private lodging, many commercial possibilities for this exceptional property exist, including B&B, holiday rentals, horse keeping and weddings.

Less than 10 minutes from the city center of Pau, this magnificent property on the hills offers a splendid view of the Pyrenees mountain range. The residence has been renovated with the utmost care using high-quality materials. Its condition is absolutely impeccable in every detail, which is extremely rare. Stunning entrance, two living rooms, one of which features Louis XV woodwork, a splendid dining room, a winter garden, 4 beautiful bedrooms, and a dream bathroom. Swimming pool, outbuildings. This spacious historic house is human-scaled and exudes unparalleled charm. The park is remarkably well-maintained and has a Tuscan feel just outside Pau. Information on the risks this property may be exposed to is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.frThis description has been automatically translated from French.

Remarkable 18th-century village house of approximately 600 m², fully restored, combining period charm with contemporary comfort. Spacious reception rooms, including a bright double living room facing south and a family kitchen opening onto a terrace with views of the Pyrenees. Nine bedrooms in total, including a principal suite with dressing room, along with generous sleeping areas spread over three levels. Exceptional volumes, ideal for a large family home or a guesthouse project. Landscaped grounds of over one hectare with a heated pool and uninterrupted views of the Pyrenees mountain range. Garage, outbuilding, and a peaceful setting in the heart of a characterful village, close to Orthez.

Enjoying a peaceful rural setting within walking distance of a charming, vibrant riverside village, this beautifully presented 19th-century Landaise farmhouse, of 296 m², combines authentic character with modern comfort. At its heart is a superb 56m² reception room, filled with natural light, featuring a substantial stone fireplace and underfloor heating. The recently fitted dining kitchen, finished with granite worktops and quality appliances, occupies the west wing and opens onto a covered dining terrace with access to the saltwater swimming pool. The east wing, with its new double-glazed openings, offers a cosy snug with original fireplace, a separate TV room, a ground-floor bedroom and newly fitted shower room. Set within just over 2 hectares of land, the property includes fenced paddocks with field shelter, a small orchard and a vegetable garden. A carport, stable and garage complete this attractive country residence.