3 bedroom house 250 m² Maubourguet, France

Located 30 minutes north of Tarbes, in a cosy countryside environment, with no disturbances, this old pebble-stone built farmhouse has a living space of 250 m² and huge outbuildings on a grounds of 7000 m². Situated in a picturesque town with some conveniences, this old L-shaped farmhouse has many possibilities and nice views. The front gate opens onto a landscaped garden, in the traditional English style. The main façade, which has been meticulously restored, faces south-east. The front door opens directly onto a spacious fitted kitchen with a period fireplace and a wood-burning heater. Opposite the front door, the wooden staircase is the central axis of the house. From the kitchen, to the right of the front door, you enter into the first cosy sitting room which has a fireplace. Next, the living area is exceptionally large (82 m²), with its trusses supporting the roof. The effect is very elegant. The dining area has a magnificent table, an area to relax and a study area. These nice sized-rooms are accentuated by the cathedral ceiling. This room has three openings that make it very bright. The oak beams and the brick pillars give it a lot of character. From the room, on the west side, a door gives onto the first bedroom with en suite bathroom/toilet. Facing west, this bedroom gives onto a terrace that overlooks the above-ground swimming pool. The first floor has bedrooms and shower-rooms. The landing, a huge space and nicely lighted, can be converted into a study area. To the right, a door opens onto a comfortable bedroom with a double-aspect (south-west) with a shower-room and toilet. The floor is parquet. The second bedroom also has a shower-room and a separate toilet. The charm of this house is the subtle link between the old and modernity. During the carefully designed restoration, many original architectural elements were conserved and meticulously restored. Designed by an architect, this magnificently renovated house has considered every detail. The comfort and beautiful features are evident in the fully-fitted kitchen, the underfloor heating system and the oak double-glazed joinery. There are several terraces in front of the house for different spaces. A space for eating, with a pergola, has climbing plants during the summer. To the right is an outbuilding that has been entirely restored. There is a cellar, a big outbuilding with a floor surface of 50 m² and an upper level that has the boiler room (screed, new staircase, new doors and windows) that can easily be transformed into a separate dwelling, a 50 m² garage and a 26 m² workshop. The grounds are separated into different areas: a landscaped garden in front of the house, the swimming pool behind the house, an orchard and a meadow (about 4000 m²). This property is ideal as a family house, a bed-and-breakfast business or gites, as well as an equestrian centre. Lots of possibilities for this magnificent house in a wonderful environment. Located in a village with some conveniences; 10 minutes from Maubourguet; 30 min from Tarbes and its international airport; 45 min from Pau; an hour and 40 min from the beaches of the Atlantic Ocean; 2 hr from Toulouse.