For Sale
This beautiful Béarnaise fermette with adjoining barn conversion offers approximately 218m² of habitable space and is ideally located in a peaceful rural setting, just 12 minutes from the historic city of Pau in southwest France.
The property features a large 29m² living room with central fireplace and mezzanine, creating an impressive sense of volume and character. Large glazed doors open directly onto a south-facing terrace and heated 11 x 4 metre saltwater swimming pool, ideal for outdoor living and entertaining. A modern fitted kitchen leads off the living room and connects to a utility room equipped with an energy-efficient heat pump.
The original fermette retains its charm with a cosy second sitting room featuring an authentic stone fireplace. A ground-floor bedroom with shower room and WC provides excellent guest accommodation or single-level living.
Upstairs, the house offers four further bedrooms and two additional shower rooms, making this a comfortable and well-balanced family home. From the upper floor, there are open views towards the Pyrenees.
Outside, a double garage with solar panels produces approximately 25% of the property’s annual electricity consumption, adding to its excellent energy efficiency and low running costs.
A rare opportunity to acquire a character stone property near Pau, combining traditional Béarnaise architecture, modern comforts, a swimming pool and mountain views - ideal as a family home, second residence or permanent move to southwest France.
| ACCOMMODATION SUMMARY | |
|---|---|
| Habitable Space : 218 m² | No of Rooms Total : 7 |
| No. Reception Rooms : 2 | No. of Bedrooms : 5 |
| Bathrooms : 0 | Shower Rooms : 3 |
| W.Cs : 3 | Utility Room : Yes |
| Heating Method : Heat Pump | |
| Hot Water Method : Electric | |
| ACCOMMODATION DETAILS | |
|---|---|
| Ground Floor | |
| Entrée (5.7 m²) | Salle à Manger (29.2 m²) |
| Salon (23.5 m²) | Cuisine (9.5 m²) |
| Salle de Bains (4.3 m²) | WC (1.1 m²) |
| Chambre 1 (19.7 m²) | Chambre 2 (20.7 m²) |
| Dégagement (8.4 m²) | Placards (2.7 m²) |
| Cellier ( m²) | |
| First Floor | |
| Mezzanine (29 m²) | Dégagement (13.1 m²) |
| Chambre 3 (13.4 m²) | Chambre 4 (9.3 m²) |
| Chambre 5 (10 m²) | Rangement (2 m²) |
| Placards (3.1 m²) | WC (0.7 m²) |
| Salle de Bains (4.8 m²) | |
| SITUATION | |
|---|---|
| Location : Pau: 12 mins from the Historic Centre | |
| View : Pyrenees | |
| Secteur : Aquitaine | Orientation : South |
| CONSTRUCTION | |
| Year : 1800 | Type : River Pebble |
| Roof : Slate | |
| SERVICES | |
| Tele / ADSL : FIBRE | Drainage : Septic Tank |
| Glazing : Single and Double | Eco Features : Solar Panels |
| GROUNDS | |
| Land Area : 3000 m² | Boundary : Enclosed |
| Tax Fonciere : € 1953.00/yr | Garden Well : |
| Garage : Double | Car Port : |
| Terrace : yes south facing | |
| Swimming Pool : 11x4m Heated Saltwater | |
| Outbuildings : Double Garage | |
| GITE / OUTBUILDING DESCRIPTION | |