8 Bedroom Country House For Sale

The subject of an elegant restoration and oozing charm, this fabulous 18th century property is situated in a tranquil hamlet and consists of the main house, a guest apartment and a separate guest or letting house, 8 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms in all, a third acre garden and large pool.




The very spacious accommodation measures a very generous 475 m2 of habitable space. The main house has a surface area of 311 m2 set out over 3 levels:




On the ground floor, is a fully equipped, vaulted kitchen with granite topped kitchen units (including the storeroom). It extends and opens via an archway into the family room, or informal dining room with sitting area, pretty provencale ceilings (total  45 m2).  It opens on to a shady terrace overlooking the magnificent countryside, a perfect spot for summer dining.  A corridor leads to the dining room which has a lovely fireplace and this too opens onto the terrace.  In addition, there is a guest cloakroom with WC, a storage room and direct access to the garage(20 m2).




On the first floor, is a kitchen, a dining room and winter sitting room totalling 59 m2.  A superb, partly wood covered, terrace offers exquisite views over the countryside and the garden below (28 m2).  The first bedroom/bathroom suite, away from the reception rooms, offers an elegant and charming space and has great views over the valley. The suite has built-in cupboards, tiled floors, bathroom with Italian shower. all measuring 28 m2.




On the second floor, there are two further suites (27 and 31 m2), one providing great ceiling height as well as a balcony with views over the greenery, whilst the other, more intimate, offers cherrywood beams as well as a swish bathroom providing mininalist luxury.  This floor also has a study (13 m2) which could be connected to one of the suites if required. 




Additionally, there is a split-level guest apartment, comprising a sitting room and a bedroom with a bathroom (31 m2) with access either via the ground floor of the main house or by an independent entrance. 




There is a separate guest or letting house. This has a habitable area of 163 m2, adjoins the main building and is divided over two floors.  On the first floor are the reception rooms that consist of a sitting room with cathedral-style ceiling (54 m2) and with a fireplace. The room opens on to a terrace (24 m2). There is also a fully equipped kitchen and dining room combined (16 m2) as well as a laundry room and a utility room.


 


On the ground floor, there are 4 bedrooms, each with an en suite bathroom and each measuring around 19/20 m2. All are different yet have the similar charm, thanks to the vaulted ceilings.




The garden, measuring a third of an acre (1209 m2), benefits from very beautiful views over the countryside. It has many well-established trees and many varieties of flowers and perennials. There is a summer sitting area from which the views of the countryside are superb.  There is also a terrace sheltering under a roof of hundred-year-old tiles which provides a second summer dining area.




The swimming pool measures12m X 6.5m and has a maximum depth of 2.4m.  It is built within a ruined building with 4 dry stone walls that have been restored.  It has an outdoor shower and a relaxation area. There is a pool room, storage shed, dovecote, cellar and a wine cave.




Heating of the property is by oil-fired central heating in one building and by gas-fired central heating in the other. 






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Please note:  All sizes are approximate. La Résidence has made every effort to ensure that the details and photographs of this property are accurate and in no way misleading.  However, this information does not form part of a contract and no warranties are either given or implied.