house for sale Malbosc, Ardeche

Tucked away in a tranquil 18th-century hamlet just a few kilometres from Malbosc, this detached stone house offers peace, authenticity, and sweeping views across the lush Ardèche hills – even all the way to Mont Ventoux. Its rustic soul preserved, this home is full of charm – from the traditional slate roof and Ardèche stone walls to the organic curves and alcoves inside. Whether you're sipping coffee on the sunlit terrace or relaxing indoors, there’s a real sense of place here. Inside, the heart of the home is a spacious 42m² kitchen-diner, bathed in natural light thanks to its full-height south-facing windows. It's a bright, inviting space ideal for slow breakfasts, lively meals with friends, or simply soaking in the views. The 34m² living room offers a cosy yet airy feel with its high ceiling and mezzanine level – perfect for reading, relaxing, or additional sleeping or working space if desired. The main bedroom, a comfortable 18m², features a washbasin and a reversible air-conditioning unit for year-round comfort. A second bedroom, with a total surface of 10.9m², includes its own shower area, creating a semi-ensuite feel. There is also a third room of approximately 8m², which could easily serve as an office, a child’s bedroom, or be adapted into a third full bedroom depending on your needs. Outside, French doors open from the kitchen onto a 13.3m² south-facing terrace that seamlessly connects to the 520m² garden. This outdoor space is not only a peaceful green retreat but also practical, with access to a natural spring for watering plants. Whether you're dining al fresco, reading in the shade, or planting a few herbs and flowers, it's a space to truly enjoy the outdoors. If you're looking for authentic French living with natural beauty all around – and a touch of quiet magic – this is the place.