Rhone Alps, Haute-Savoie, Mieussy, France

A33890JST74 - This outstanding historic house is located in the picturesque village of Mieussy in the Haute-Savoie region. The village is known for its Alpine charm and outdoor activities. It has a rich history and serves as a gateway to nearby ski resorts. These include the Portes du Soleil, the Grand Massif, L'Espace de Lys and Les Brasses.

**Life in Mieussy offers the best of both worlds as Geneva is an easy 30 km commute through the stunning Valley Verte.**

*Excellent energy rating for a house of this type*

Once a convent dating back to 1585, this spacious and beautifully refurbished house is located near the church in Mieussy and within walking distance of village amenities. While retaining its rich historical charm, the property has been tastefully modernized to offer luxury and comfort.

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The property’s layout combines elegance and functionality, offering:

Ground Floor: A spacious kitchen and dining area featuring an ornate wood-burning stove, a comfortable lounge with an open fire, a utility room, games room, boiler room, WC, shower room, and ample storage space.

First Floor: Four generously sized bedrooms, including three with en-suite facilities (two with en-suite showers and one with an en-suite bathroom and dressing room), plus separate WCs.

Second Floor Private Apartment: A dramatic space with 10-meter-high ceilings and 190 sq m of living area. This floor is currently configured with two lounge areas, a large open-plan kitchen and dining area, an open-plan bedroom with curtains for privacy, an annex bedroom, a dressing room, and a bathroom.

**Should a new owner wish to do so, this entire floor could be a large entertainment space and incorporated with the rest of the house.**

Garden Level: A workshop, cellar, and additional storage areas.

OUTDOOR FEATURES
The property is set on a large plot, complete with a landscaped garden, a sunny terrace, and a lower garden area. A carport accommodates two vehicles, adding convenience to this idyllic retreat.

MIEUSSY: A HIDDEN GEM IN THE HAUTE-SAVOIE
Mieussy is famously the birthplace of modern paragliding, with the first successful recreational flights taking place at Pointe du Pertuiset in 1978. This achievement attracts paragliding enthusiasts from around the world.

The village itself is home to the 17th-century Church of Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais, a peaceful spot showcasing traditional Savoyard architecture. Visitors can enjoy authentic Alpine cuisine at local restaurants, as well as explore local farms that offer fresh cheeses like Reblochon and traditional Savoyard products.

ACCESS TO SKI RESORTS
Mieussy is close to several ski resorts, including:
Sommand (L'Espace de Lys) (10-15 minutes), a family-friendly spot for skiing and snowboarding.
Les Brasses (20-25 minutes), with stunning Alpine views.
Les Gets (30-35 minutes), part of the Portes du Soleil ski area.
Morillon (20-25 minutes), offering access to the Grand Massif domain.

FÊTE DES BERGERS: THE COW FESTIVAL
Mieussy’s Fête des Bergers (Shepherds’ Festival) celebrates its farming heritage. This late-summer event features cattle parades, cheese-making demonstrations, traditional music, and sheepdog displays, creating a vibrant celebration of Alpine culture.

This remarkable house offers a unique blend of historical beauty and modern luxury. With its spacious rooms, thoughtful design, and proximity to nature and village life, it is perfectly suited for families, outdoor lovers, or anyone seeking a peaceful yet dynamic lifestyle.

Floorspace
Ground floor:
Cave: 30 sq m
Workshop: 65 sq m

First floor:
Bedroom 1: 30 sq m
Shower room & WC: 8 sq m
Bathroom & WC: 13 sq m
Dressing: 10 sq m
Hallway: 7 sq m
Bedroom 2: 25 sq m
Bedroom 3: 23 sq m
WC: 3 sq m
Entrance hallway: 20 sq m
Bedroom 4: 25 sq m
Shower room & WC: 7.5 sq m
Hallway: 5 sq m

Second floor:
Kitchen/dining room: 55 sq m
Pantry: 5 sq m
Hall: 8 sq m
Living room: 37 sq m
Technical room: 22 sq m
Laundry room: 9 sq m
WC: 3 sq m
Hall: 4 sq m
Store room: 8 sq m
Hall: 8 sq m
Games room: 34 sq m

Third floor:
Espace de vie: 172 sq m
Bedroom: 11 sq m
Bathroom: 8 sq m