Secluded renovated ensemble of ancient farm buildings with pool. Tarn

A breathtaking "bastide" country house ensemble.
Move straight in and enjoy the heated pool and stunning views on 4.5 hectares of meadowland and maquis.
All located close to local amenities, including restaurants schools, services.
This manor farm or bastide was originally built in 1610 and retains its charm with a wealth of original features including exposed beams and timber framing. At the same time, it has been carefully updated to offer modern comfort and convenience.
Each of the 5 individual homes offers magical views of the surrounding countryside. You wander through the garden to the large, secluded swimming pool.

The first house you find on arrival at this property is a comparatively modern, 4-bedroom family home, which has been thoroughly updated to offer double glazing, efficient electric heating and a high-tech modern kitchen. With four bedrooms, a bathroom and en-suite shower room, it makes an ideal home for a family needing plenty of space. The kitchen/dining room gives on to a terrace with commanding views

The barn hides a very recent and highly energy-efficient two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment beneath with its own private terrace and great views.

The simply beautiful restored farmhouse. It is arranged as two communicating but independent homes. The first, known as the Grange, offers a large, open-plan reception room and kitchen with patio doors. A double bedroom and bathroom. Upstairs are two more double rooms and a shower room. Below, at ground level, are a utility room and a large storeroom.

In the other wing of this building, the Farmhouse. A large yet cosy living room with open fireplace gives onto a second reception room arranged as a TV room. The dining room with its solid wooden beams and posts. The kitchen, beyond, is a generous galley layout with access to the terrace dining area. There are four large bedrooms plus a spacious landing, currently offering a fifth sleeping space. With one full bathroom and three shower rooms.
Walking on beyond this lovely building, we discover the fenced swimming pool. Surrounded by a generous tiled terrace, it is heated by solar panels.

The nearby village offers a primary school and a bus takes children to the secondary school in medieval Lautrec just a few minutes' drive further on. Here, there is also a weekly market, small supermarket, great boulangerie and other grocery shopping highlights.

The towns of Castres (20 mins) and Albi (40 mins) offer access to more urban amenities and attract more tourists.

Airports at Castres and Toulouse and the TGV from Toulouse all offer rapid connections to the world beyond this secluded idyll.