Description

Charming Country House with Panoramic Pyrenees Views, Pool and Garden – Near Malabat, Southwest France

Set on a peaceful ridge just outside the sought-after village of Malabat, this characterful detached country house enjoys a rare elevated position with uninterrupted south-facing views across rolling countryside to the Pyrenees. Surrounded by farmland and nature, the property offers privacy, tranquillity and space, while remaining conveniently close to local amenities in Villecomtal-sur-Arros and within easy reach of Tarbes, Pau and Toulouse.

With approximately 152 m² of living space, the house is arranged over two levels and retains a warm, authentic Gascon charm throughout. The ground floor features two spacious and light-filled reception rooms, including a 27 m² main sitting room and a 25.7 m² double-aspect living room, both opening directly onto a sun-drenched south-facing terrace—ideal for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining.

The 20 m² fully fitted kitchen, with French doors to the terrace, creates a natural hub for family life and social gatherings. Additional practical spaces include a laundry room with shower, a pantry/larder, entrance hall and separate WC. A generous 30 m² garage provides secure parking and additional storage.
Upstairs, a long landing leads to three bedrooms, including a bright dual-aspect principal bedroom (16.5 m²) and two further bedrooms (8.6 m² and 11.9 m²), one with a large picture window framing beautiful countryside views. A family bathroom with bath, basin and bidet completes the first floor.

The landscaped grounds extend to approximately 3,606 m², offering mature gardens, open vistas and plenty of space to relax and enjoy the surrounding nature. A standout feature is the impressive 14 m x 5 m swimming pool, recently updated with a new liner (2026), perfectly positioned to take full advantage of the breathtaking mountain backdrop.

This charming home in Southwest France is ideal as a primary residence, holiday home or lifestyle property, offering a perfect blend of character, comfort and exceptional scenery in an unspoilt rural setting.

Strengths
swimming pool
mountain views
amenities nearby
edge of village

Reference: MM 2243 TC
Location: Villecomtal-sur-Arros
Rooms: 6
Bedrooms: 3
Shower room: 1
Bathroom: 1
Property tax: 1 408 € /year
Plot size: 36 a 06 ca
Sanitation: Individual non-compliant
Openings: Wood/Single glazing
Swimming pool: Yes
Heating: Wood, Electric, Gas/Individual
Kitchen: Fitted and equipped/Kitchenette
View: Mountain
Exposure: South
Description of the pool: 14m x 5m nouveau liner 2026
Levels (incl. ground floor): 2

kitchen 20 m²
utility and shower room 7.5 m²
pantry 7.6 m²
lounge 1: 27.1 m²
hall 4.3 m²
lounge 2: 25.7 m²
master bedroom 16.5 m²
bedroom 2: 8.6 m²
bedroom 3: 11.9 m²
family bathroom 4.2 m²
garage 30 m²

Energy class E 274, Climate class C 23
Estimated amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use: between 3379.00 € and 4572.00 € for the years 2021, 2022, and 2023 (including subscriptions).
Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Geohazards website: georisques.gouv.fr.