house for sale Quarante, Hérault

Spacious and elegant Manor house for sale with beautiful stone walled private garden, benefitting from a heated swimming pool and cool shady terrace. Perfect for Alfresco dining. Take in the scent of mediterraen plants, birdsong and evening sunshine. The grand entrance is via an impressive exterior staircase to the large front door, leading through to the lobby and hallway. On this level, Fitted kitchen, lounge, dining room, office, three bedrooms, bathroom with WC and second seperate WC. A hand crafted spiral staircase (allowing access to all levels), leads down to the ground floor. This level beneifits from direct access out on to the lovely courtyard garden and pool and also the garage to the front of the property. The open hallway leads through to the master bedroom, music room, games room (with kitchen area) and shower room with WC. On the second floor you will find a wonderful family room of 80m.sq. Loads of character with terracotta floor tiles and exposed beams. Leading off from here are a futher two bedrooms and attic space (which could easily be converted into a small kitchen and shower room). A complete sympathetic renovation has been carefully undertaken under the surpervision of an archtect and the batiments de France (similar to British heritage society). Solid pine double glazing, traditional lime render, gas central heating with new condensing boiler plus reversible air-conditioning. This unique property provides a very comfortable family home but would equally be a great investment as a bed and breakfast or could easily with each floor ideal as a seperate apartment. The village is well located between Beziers and Narbonne, popular with tourists and with easy access to an international airport and major roads. This region boasts some of the most stunning scenery with forests, lakes and vineyards, with the coast a mere 25 kilometre drive.