An exceptional property in the heart of the Minervois! At the heart of an authentic Minervois village, this remarkable property offers a rare combination of wine-making heritage, contemporary architecture and Mediterranean living. Set within a carefully renovated former wine cooperative, this characterful property of 265 m² has retained the soul and distinctive features of the original building, including imposing wooden beams, spectacular volumes, elements of the former wine tanks and an impressive ceiling height. Here, the history of the building blends beautifully with a contemporary and comfortable interior. From the moment you enter, the house reveals an exceptional living space of 80 m², filled with natural light and reaching heights of up to 9 metres. The open-plan kitchen integrates naturally into this generous space and features 7 metres of worktop, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. This is a home designed equally for comfortable everyday living and for enjoying time with family and friends – whether hosting large dinners, entertaining guests, relaxing or simply appreciating the extraordinary sense of space. The ground floor also includes a master suite with private shower room, a spacious entrance hall and a separate WC with laundry area. Upstairs, a second sitting room provides a versatile space that could be used as an office, library, television room or additional relaxation area. Three further bedrooms complete this level, including a spacious master suite with private shower and dressing room, as well as a bathroom with WC. In total: 4 bedrooms and 3 shower/bathrooms. Outside, the property offers a completely different atmosphere. Several areas allow you to enjoy the sunshine or seek shade throughout the day, with dining areas, lounge spaces and terraces arranged around the house. The 10.5 × 4.25 metre saltwater swimming pool, featuring hand-crafted mosaic tiling, forms the heart of the garden. The pool benefits from a new pump installed in 2024, a heating system installed in 2024 and glass-media filtration installed in 2026. An outdoor shower completes the pool area. Access is through an electric gate, and the property offers private parking for up to three vehicles. The house is equipped with reversible air conditioning in all bedrooms as well as on the ground floor, allowing the property to be enjoyed comfortably throughout the year. Sainte-Valière is a charming village in the Minervois, surrounded by vineyards and Mediterranean landscapes. The Canal du Midi is approximately 5 minutes away, Narbonne around 25 minutes, while the Mediterranean beaches and Carcassonne can both be reached in 40 minutes. Nearby, you will find numerous wine-growing villages, local markets, restaurants and shops, as well as the picturesque village of Le Somail, situated along the Canal du Midi. This home is unlike the traditional villas found in the region. It will appeal to those looking for generous volumes, distinctive architecture, a private swimming pool, genuine character and a wonderful setting for entertaining family and friends, while enjoying the relaxed lifestyle of the South of France. A former wine cooperative transformed into a warm and contemporary home, where the history of the building remains an integral part of the experience. A rare property to discover in Sainte-Valière. Book your visit now!
