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Pau, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, France

€990,000
La Residence, Devon
PROPERTY TYPE

Country House

BEDROOMS

7

SIZE

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Key features

  • Country house & gite
  • 22 acres with private vineyard
  • Pyrénean mountain views
  • Swimming pool & terrace
  • Large, light living areas
  • History & character
  • Carport & garage
  • 20 mins from Pau
  • 60 mins to ski resort
  • 90 mins to coast

Description

Just 20 mins from Pau, in the Jurançon wine region this beautiful Béarnaise property has been in the same family for 60 years!  There is a five-bedroom main house and a two-bedroom gite. The property is surrounded by 22 acres of land with a private vineyard and panoramic mountain views of the Pyrenees.
The accommodation covers 230m2.  Here's the layout:  

Ground floor:
Entrance into an open-plan living area with access to the main reception rooms.
Sitting room with fireplace, exposed beams and large picture window with mountain views
Billiard room with fireplace
Dining hall with 3.7m high beamed ceiling and fireplace
Guest cloakroom
Ground floor bedroom, master suite with fitted wardrobes & en suite shower room
?Billiard room with fireplace
?Dining hall with 3.7m high beamed ceiling and fireplace
?Kitchen opening onto a west-facing terrace with views over the vineyard and swimming pool
?Guest cloakroom
?Ground floor bedroom master suite with fitted wardrobes and en-suite shower room

First floor:
Master bedroom
Bathroom

?Bathroom
Further landing area accessed from the dining hall staircase

Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4
Bedroom 5
Shower room

Bedroom 3?Bedroom 4?Bedroom 5?Shower room
The two upstairs wings are connected in such a way as to offer a flexible layout.

Guest accommodation

Separate Béarnaise-style annex located beside the swimming pool.
Covered terrace suitable for outdoor dining and entertaining
Shower room
WC

?Shower room
?Separate WC
First floor
Bedroom 6
Bedroom 7
?Bedroom 7
Wash facilities

Additional information
The property has been owned by the same family for nearly 60 years.
Heating is provided by a wood pellet boiler installed in 2023.

Outside
The plot covers an area of approximately 22 acres (around 8.9 hectares) and includes a vineyard, meadow and woodland.

Private vineyard of approx 4000m2, planted with AOC Jurançon vines
Planting rights allowing expansion to one hectare

The heated swimming pool is 11m x 6m with safety roller cover

Large covered terrace with BBQ area

Triple carport

Garage - 50m2

Additional storage for garden equipment

?Planting rights allowing expansion to one hectare
?Heated swimming pool 11m x 6m with safety roller cover
?Large covered terrace with barbecue area
?Triple carport
?Garage - 50m²
?Additional storage for garden equipment
The property has open views over the surrounding countryside towards the Pyrenees mountain range.

Location

The property is situated near the hilltop villages of the Jurançon wine region, approximately 20 minutes from Pau, where there are shops, restaurants, schools and an international school.

The towns of Lasseube, Monein and Navarrenx are nearby.

Oloron-Sainte-Marie can be reached in under 30 minutes.

The ski resort of Gourette is less than one hour away, while the Atlantic coast and the seaside town of Biarritz can be reached in approximately 90 minutes.

At a glance:
Bedrooms: 7
Bathrooms: 4
Receptions: 3
Habitable space: 230m2
Plot size: 96,190m2 / 22 acres
Taxe foncière: €1,409
DPE rating: D
Heating: Wood fire pellet boiler
Drainage: Septic tank (non-compliant)
Neighbours:  Distant
Distance to shops: 10 mins
Distance to ski resort: 60 mins
Distance to coast: 90 mins
Distance to airport: Pau, 20 mins

Please note: Agency fees are included in the advertised price and are payable by the purchaser.   All locations and 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.

Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisks website:


Pau, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, France

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Distances are straight line measurements
  • Pyrénées(International)
    4.7 miles
  • Lourdes (Tarbes)(International)
    20.2 miles
  • Parme(International)
    59.5 miles
  • Toulouse (Blagnac)(International)
    90.5 miles

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About La Residence, Devon

Greenhill, Fore Street, Moretonhampstead, Devon. TQ13 8LL

La Résidence is a UK-based French property agency. Our bi-lingual team has been helping people buy their dream home in France for over 30 years now.

Buying a new home can be a daunting experience, especially in a country where you’re not familiar with either the buying process or the language. We’re here to help you every step of the way, from your very first enquiry, right up until you’re comfortably settled into your new home (carefully avoiding any pitfalls in between). In short, we do everything possible to ensure that the entire experience is as transparent and stress-free as possible.

We keep things simple, we go for quality over quantity and we market predominantly British-owned properties.

If you’re unsure about the buying process in France or would like to discuss which part of France would suit you best or in which region your budget would stretch furthest, please get in touch.

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