Description

Restored Character Village Home near Maubourguet with Gardens, Outbuildings and Gite Potential

Set in a peaceful village just minutes from Maubourguet in Southwest France, this beautifully restored 1819 character home offers the space, charm and flexibility many international buyers are looking for. With approximately 334 m² of living space, around 5,100 m² of mature gardens, several terraces and substantial outbuildings, this is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy authentic French village life with room for family, guests or a future hospitality project.

Renovated with care over the past twenty years, the property blends historic charm with modern comfort. Original features include exposed beams, terracotta floors, period fireplaces, a traditional staircase and attractive river-stone details.

The overall feel is warm, elegant and inviting, while practical updates such as fiber broadband make the home well suited to today’s lifestyle, whether as a full-time residence, vacation home or work-from-France retreat.

The ground floor is arranged around a traditional Bigourdan through hallway, giving the house a lovely sense of flow. There is a bright sitting room with wood-burning stove.

A charming dining room, and a spacious country kitchen each centered around an impressive fireplace.

A practical scullery adds useful preparation and storage space. The ground floor also includes a bedroom and shower room, offering the option of single-level living or comfortable accommodation for visiting guests which includes large opening double doors for those with limited mobility.

Upstairs, the home continues to offer generous proportions and period character.

There are two further bedrooms, including a beautiful principal suite, plus a large bathroom with both bathtub and shower. An additional insulated room is ready to be finished according to your needs — ideal as a fourth bedroom, home office, creative studio or hobby room.

Outside, the mature garden is planted with cherry, apple including English Bramley, pear trees and wisteria.  The garden offers privacy, beauty and space to enjoy the relaxed pace of life in the French countryside.

Several large terraces provide perfect areas for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply enjoying the quiet surroundings. Direct gated access leads conveniently toward the village center.

The outbuildings add real value and possibility. They include barns, a former bread oven room, workshop, wood store and a large garage suitable for up to four vehicles, with water and electricity already connected. These spaces are ideal for storage, classic cars, hobbies, artisan use or, subject to the necessary permissions, conversion into guest accommodation or gîtes.

With its generous living space, peaceful setting and mature grounds, this rare property would make a wonderful family home, second home in France, or lifestyle investment for buyers seeking charm, authenticity and opportunity in Southwest France.

Strengths

Renovated character house with lots of charm

Close to Maubourguet (65700) and its amenities

Peaceful setting with no overlooking neighbours

Lovely garden with fruit trees and well-maintained outdoor spaces

Generous volumes and a practical, flowing layout