The main house comprises, on the ground floor, a fully equipped Schmidt kitchen (5,2m x 3.8m) with a central island, a large American fridge-freezer, lots of storage, a gas hob with extractor hood over, oven and microwave oven, dishwasher and sink with, at the far end further area (5,1m x 2,3m av), door to the
Dining room (5,9m x 4,1m) with an old chimney, French doors to the outside, tiled floor and through to a large living room (8,8m x 6m) with many original features, an insert wood burning fire, tiled floor.
Reception hall (5,8m x 4,2m) with doors to the outside, stairs to the first floor and corridor leading down towards the kitchen with a pretty arched opening looking through to the dining room, a WC and laundry room (2,3m x 1,8m).
The ground floor bedroom suite (30m²) is off to the side of the reception hall with en-suite shower room with large shower, WC and vanity basin with radiator and tiled floor and the bedroom with doors to the outside terrace.
On the first floor, a landing with gallery (6m long) overlooks the reception hall leads down to a TV room/snug (6,4m x 3,6m) on two levels and a sloping ceiling, and then through to the fine master bedroom suite (30m²) with double height ceiling, UV screen on the main window overlooking the garden and to the shower room (4,1m x 2,4m) with large shower, two washbasins and WC and to a large fitted dressing room (5,8m x 3,5m) with tons of storage.
From the landing, door leads through to another living room/library (6m x 4m) with stairs up to the mezzannine over, parquet floor, and to a bedroom (4,4m x 4,3m) with an en-suite bathroom (3,6m x 1,9m) with bath and shower over, wash basin and separate WC.
The final bedroom suite on this level is accessed from the main stairs down a short corridor. A doorway leads up to the attic bedroom. There is a separate WC, an L shaped shower room (3,2m x 1,3m plus the shower area) with large Italian style shower and basin. The bedroom itself (4,8m x 4,7m) is at the end with dual aspect windows.
On the second floor, there is a mansarded office area (2,9m x 2,5m min) and then through to a bedroom (4,8m x 2,9m) with en-suite shower room with shower, WC and washbasin.
The attic bedroom is accessed via a spiral staircase (5,7m x 2,3m min) with WC and washbasin off.
The adjoining stone cottage comprises, on the ground floor, a fully equipped kitchen (4,3m x 3,9m) with fitted units, washing machine, oven, fridge and a sink with table and chairs and a living room (5,3m x 4,5m) with wood-burning stove, sofas etc and French windows leading to the terrace. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms (4,6m x 4,1m and 4,6m x 2,8m) and some original features, including an old oven and sink (this must have been the original kitchen) and a shower room shared by the bedrooms (3,3m x 1,3m) with shower, washbasins and a separate WC.
The gardens surrounding the house are truly enchanting, with several terraces and areas to enjoy the sun or shade. There are roses, shrubs, large mature trees, lawns with a watering system using water from the rainwater tank. A new pergola was installed in 2022 on the side of the house.
The pool terrace is huge, with a high wall on one side giving privacy. The saltwater pool (10 m x 5 m) has a safety cover, as well as a large covered terrace (5m x 3,3m) offering a magnificent view of the house. The electrolysis cell was replaced in 2024, as was the pool filter, which was replaced with a glass filter.
Other buildings include a garage (13m²), a boiler room (11.8m²) with two Hitachi heat pumps, a 5m² storage/workshop area and adjoining wood shelters, and additional storage behind a solid gate.
Other parts of the garden are located down the garden, towards the car park, which can accommodate several vehicles, as well as a small orchard and a lawn.
In summary, this is a property that must be seen to appreciate its character, the quality of the workmanship, the blend of old and new and, above all, the income potential, all just 5 minutes from Cordes-sur-Ciel.