Midi-Pyrénées, Haute-Garonne, France
€220,000
- PROPERTY TYPE
House
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
1,152 sq ft
107 sq m
Key features
- 15 minutes drive to ski resort
- Garden
- 0-2 km to amenities
- Le Mourtis
- Near bar
- Linky
- Sold Furnished
- Woodburner(s)
- Electricity on site
- Aerothermal
Description
A45736CMC31 - Let me introduce you to this beautiful and atmospheric mountain home, tucked away on a peaceful little lane to the rear of the historic village of Saint-Béat, where life seems to slow down and the charm of the old Pyrenees still remains.
Lovingly renovated by its current Swedish owners, the property beautifully combines original character features with elegant Scandinavian-inspired styling, creating a warm, welcoming and unique home full of personality.
As you step through the entrance door, you immediately sense the charm and authenticity of the property. The spacious open-plan living area is full of warmth and character, with its high wooden beamed ceiling, original stone features and attractive slate flooring running throughout the ground floor.
Two double-glazed shuttered windows allow natural light to flow through the space, one overlooking the kitchen and dining area and the other the cosy lounge area. A reversible heat pump with heating and air conditioning provides comfort throughout the seasons, creating a cool retreat during the hot summer months and an inviting atmosphere in winter.
The kitchen and dining area has been carefully designed with both style and practicality in mind. The newly fitted kitchen features elegant tiled walls, attractive hanging lights above the work area and a large traditional-style sink with ornate taps. The Scandinavian influence blends beautifully with the character of the original stone house.
The lounge area is a wonderfully cosy place to relax after a day in the mountains. The insert fireplace, with its attractive surround and practical wood storage area, creates the perfect setting for winter evenings beside the fire.
Leading from the kitchen is a practical utility room/cellier, also finished with slate flooring, housing the fridge freezer, washing machine and hot water cylinder.
A newly created WC with wash basin and ventilation system completes the ground floor.
Slate-covered stairs lead to the first floor, where the sense of style and continuity continues. High beamed ceilings create a wonderful feeling of space and authenticity, while a second reversible heating and air conditioning unit ensures year-round comfort.
The stairs open onto a spacious landing area which would make an ideal office space, reading corner or games area.
This floor offers three attractive bedrooms, each with their own character and charm. Exposed wooden ceilings, wooden flooring, double-glazed windows and matching ornate polished wooden doors create a harmonious and elegant atmosphere throughout.
One of the bedrooms is currently being used as a workshop during the renovation works, however home staging images demonstrate how easily this room can once again become a welcoming bedroom.
The beautifully refurbished shower room showcases a seamless microcement finish, creating a sleek, contemporary spa-like feel. Designed with both comfort and practicality in mind, it features a large walk-in shower, WC, heated towel rail, ventilation system and an elegant wooden and marble vanity unit with double wash basins, drawers and storage cupboards.
The stairs continue to the recently renovated second floor. Halfway up, a wooden door opens onto the exterior courtyard before the staircase continues into a spectacular mountain chalet-style living space beneath a beautiful A-frame ceiling with exposed original beams.
This floor has a completely different atmosphere — warm, cosy and incredibly inviting — making it an ideal retreat area within the house.
The lounge space benefits from painted wooden flooring, two double-glazed Velux windows, high ceilings and a third reversible heating and air conditioning unit. To the rear of the lounge is an additional area ideal for a home office or reading space.
An opening leads through to the large fourth bedroom which continues the same welcoming mountain style. Painted wooden flooring, double-glazed windows and Velux roof windows create a bright yet cosy atmosphere perfect for relaxation and quiet evenings.
The exterior of the property is accessed from the door located between the first and second floors.
Here you will find an attractive courtyard framed by original stone walls, offering useful storage areas together with electricity and water connections.
Steps lead from the courtyard up to the property’s hidden surprise — a charming small garden with wonderful views across the village and towards the surrounding mountains.
With its wooden fencing, peaceful atmosphere and elevated position, this lovely private outdoor space is perfect for relaxing in the sunshine, enjoying al fresco dining or simply unwinding after a day exploring the mountains and nearby Spain.
The location is ideal for buyers seeking outdoor activities and mountain living, with skiing, hiking, cycling, fishing and kayaking all easily accessible. Spain and the beautiful Val d’Aran are only around 10 minutes away, offering a completely different culture, cuisine and mountain experience on your doorstep.
This is not simply a house — it is a home full of atmosphere, authenticity and soul, ideal for buyers seeking something unique in the heart of the Pyrenees.
SAINT-BÉAT AND THE SURROUNDING AREA
Steeped in history, Saint-Béat is one of the Pyrenees’ hidden gems. Known since Roman times for its famous white marble quarries, the village has long been an important mountain crossing point between France and Spain. Evidence of its rich past can still be seen today in the narrow lanes, traditional stone houses and historic architecture that give the village its unique atmosphere.
Surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery, the area is a paradise for lovers of the outdoors, with skiing, hiking, cycling, fishing, rafting and kayaking all easily accessible throughout the year.
Spain and the beautiful Val d’Aran are only around 10 minutes away, allowing owners to enjoy two cultures, two cuisines and two mountain lifestyles from one exceptional location.
Saint-Béat has a bar, post office, bakers, little grocery store, hairdressers and a boutique, whilst larger towns such as Luchon, Montrejeau and Saint-Gaudens are within easy reach.
The surrounding region offers a wealth of activities and facilities for year-round enjoyment. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure, wellness, or local charm, everything is close by:
* Winter sports: Downhill and cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing
* Walking & hiking: From gentle trails to high-mountain treks
* Cycling: Mountain biking and legendary Tour de France climbs
* Lakes & rivers: Ideal for swimming, fishing, and relaxing
* Adventure sports: Paragliding, white-water rafting, canyoning
* Wellbeing: Thermal spas in Luchon and across the border in Lès, Spain
* Culture: Local markets, cafés, historic sites, and artisan shops
* Golf & horse riding: Several courses and equestrian centres in the area
Toulouse-Blagnac International Airport is just 1h20 away, and Tarbes/Lourdes Airport under an hour.
The nearest train station is just 5 minutes away in the next village, Marignac linking this Region with the cities of Toulouse and Pau.
Highlights of the region include:
• The UNESCO-listed village of Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges
• The vibrant spa and ski town of Bagnères-de-Luchon, known as the “Queen of the Pyrenees”
• Saint-Béat, famed for its marble and authentic village atmosphere
And just 10 minutes away, cross into the Val d’Aran in Spain, where you’ll find an array of tapas bars, cafés, supermarkets, and restaurants—including two recommended by the Michelin Guide.
Whether you are searching for a full-time home, a peaceful mountain retreat or a character property to share with visiting family, friends or holiday guests, this unique village house offers something truly special. Full of warmth, charm and authenticity, it is the kind of property that buyers fall in love with not simply because of how it looks, but because of how it feels.
If you can imagine yourself enjoying quiet mornings with mountain views, cosy winter evenings by the fire and summers exploring both the French Pyrenees and nearby Spain, then this beautiful home may be exactly what you have been searching for.
I would be delighted to provide further information or arrange a visit so you can experience the atmosphere and character of this lovely property for yourself.
Lovingly renovated by its current Swedish owners, the property beautifully combines original character features with elegant Scandinavian-inspired styling, creating a warm, welcoming and unique home full of personality.
As you step through the entrance door, you immediately sense the charm and authenticity of the property. The spacious open-plan living area is full of warmth and character, with its high wooden beamed ceiling, original stone features and attractive slate flooring running throughout the ground floor.
Two double-glazed shuttered windows allow natural light to flow through the space, one overlooking the kitchen and dining area and the other the cosy lounge area. A reversible heat pump with heating and air conditioning provides comfort throughout the seasons, creating a cool retreat during the hot summer months and an inviting atmosphere in winter.
The kitchen and dining area has been carefully designed with both style and practicality in mind. The newly fitted kitchen features elegant tiled walls, attractive hanging lights above the work area and a large traditional-style sink with ornate taps. The Scandinavian influence blends beautifully with the character of the original stone house.
The lounge area is a wonderfully cosy place to relax after a day in the mountains. The insert fireplace, with its attractive surround and practical wood storage area, creates the perfect setting for winter evenings beside the fire.
Leading from the kitchen is a practical utility room/cellier, also finished with slate flooring, housing the fridge freezer, washing machine and hot water cylinder.
A newly created WC with wash basin and ventilation system completes the ground floor.
Slate-covered stairs lead to the first floor, where the sense of style and continuity continues. High beamed ceilings create a wonderful feeling of space and authenticity, while a second reversible heating and air conditioning unit ensures year-round comfort.
The stairs open onto a spacious landing area which would make an ideal office space, reading corner or games area.
This floor offers three attractive bedrooms, each with their own character and charm. Exposed wooden ceilings, wooden flooring, double-glazed windows and matching ornate polished wooden doors create a harmonious and elegant atmosphere throughout.
One of the bedrooms is currently being used as a workshop during the renovation works, however home staging images demonstrate how easily this room can once again become a welcoming bedroom.
The beautifully refurbished shower room showcases a seamless microcement finish, creating a sleek, contemporary spa-like feel. Designed with both comfort and practicality in mind, it features a large walk-in shower, WC, heated towel rail, ventilation system and an elegant wooden and marble vanity unit with double wash basins, drawers and storage cupboards.
The stairs continue to the recently renovated second floor. Halfway up, a wooden door opens onto the exterior courtyard before the staircase continues into a spectacular mountain chalet-style living space beneath a beautiful A-frame ceiling with exposed original beams.
This floor has a completely different atmosphere — warm, cosy and incredibly inviting — making it an ideal retreat area within the house.
The lounge space benefits from painted wooden flooring, two double-glazed Velux windows, high ceilings and a third reversible heating and air conditioning unit. To the rear of the lounge is an additional area ideal for a home office or reading space.
An opening leads through to the large fourth bedroom which continues the same welcoming mountain style. Painted wooden flooring, double-glazed windows and Velux roof windows create a bright yet cosy atmosphere perfect for relaxation and quiet evenings.
The exterior of the property is accessed from the door located between the first and second floors.
Here you will find an attractive courtyard framed by original stone walls, offering useful storage areas together with electricity and water connections.
Steps lead from the courtyard up to the property’s hidden surprise — a charming small garden with wonderful views across the village and towards the surrounding mountains.
With its wooden fencing, peaceful atmosphere and elevated position, this lovely private outdoor space is perfect for relaxing in the sunshine, enjoying al fresco dining or simply unwinding after a day exploring the mountains and nearby Spain.
The location is ideal for buyers seeking outdoor activities and mountain living, with skiing, hiking, cycling, fishing and kayaking all easily accessible. Spain and the beautiful Val d’Aran are only around 10 minutes away, offering a completely different culture, cuisine and mountain experience on your doorstep.
This is not simply a house — it is a home full of atmosphere, authenticity and soul, ideal for buyers seeking something unique in the heart of the Pyrenees.
SAINT-BÉAT AND THE SURROUNDING AREA
Steeped in history, Saint-Béat is one of the Pyrenees’ hidden gems. Known since Roman times for its famous white marble quarries, the village has long been an important mountain crossing point between France and Spain. Evidence of its rich past can still be seen today in the narrow lanes, traditional stone houses and historic architecture that give the village its unique atmosphere.
Surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery, the area is a paradise for lovers of the outdoors, with skiing, hiking, cycling, fishing, rafting and kayaking all easily accessible throughout the year.
Spain and the beautiful Val d’Aran are only around 10 minutes away, allowing owners to enjoy two cultures, two cuisines and two mountain lifestyles from one exceptional location.
Saint-Béat has a bar, post office, bakers, little grocery store, hairdressers and a boutique, whilst larger towns such as Luchon, Montrejeau and Saint-Gaudens are within easy reach.
The surrounding region offers a wealth of activities and facilities for year-round enjoyment. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure, wellness, or local charm, everything is close by:
* Winter sports: Downhill and cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing
* Walking & hiking: From gentle trails to high-mountain treks
* Cycling: Mountain biking and legendary Tour de France climbs
* Lakes & rivers: Ideal for swimming, fishing, and relaxing
* Adventure sports: Paragliding, white-water rafting, canyoning
* Wellbeing: Thermal spas in Luchon and across the border in Lès, Spain
* Culture: Local markets, cafés, historic sites, and artisan shops
* Golf & horse riding: Several courses and equestrian centres in the area
Toulouse-Blagnac International Airport is just 1h20 away, and Tarbes/Lourdes Airport under an hour.
The nearest train station is just 5 minutes away in the next village, Marignac linking this Region with the cities of Toulouse and Pau.
Highlights of the region include:
• The UNESCO-listed village of Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges
• The vibrant spa and ski town of Bagnères-de-Luchon, known as the “Queen of the Pyrenees”
• Saint-Béat, famed for its marble and authentic village atmosphere
And just 10 minutes away, cross into the Val d’Aran in Spain, where you’ll find an array of tapas bars, cafés, supermarkets, and restaurants—including two recommended by the Michelin Guide.
Whether you are searching for a full-time home, a peaceful mountain retreat or a character property to share with visiting family, friends or holiday guests, this unique village house offers something truly special. Full of warmth, charm and authenticity, it is the kind of property that buyers fall in love with not simply because of how it looks, but because of how it feels.
If you can imagine yourself enjoying quiet mornings with mountain views, cosy winter evenings by the fire and summers exploring both the French Pyrenees and nearby Spain, then this beautiful home may be exactly what you have been searching for.
I would be delighted to provide further information or arrange a visit so you can experience the atmosphere and character of this lovely property for yourself.
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Distances are straight line measurements- Lourdes (Tarbes)(International)40.2 miles
- Toulouse (Blagnac)(International)60.3 miles
- Pyrénées(International)64.2 miles
- Carcassonne(International)84.3 miles
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