Hus for Køb i Rieumes, Occitanie

Located 10 minutes from Boulogne-sur-Gesse, this house dates from the 17th century. With 239 m2, it is composed of bedrooms, a kitchen giving onto a nice dining room, a big sitting room/library, a lovely play room, a swimming pool and wonderful views of the Pyrenees. As soon as you go through the front gate, the traditional facade will amaze you - half-timbered and whitewashed, genuine trademarks of this house. During your visit, a feeling of authenticity will always be present. The ground floor is composed of a 43 m2 dining room with a beautiful fireplace for your winter evenings and a baker's oven. It gives onto a nice 11 m2 bedroom an an open-plan kitchen (16 m2). The kitchen leads to a hall with a shower-room that has a shower and a separate toilet. From the covered and lush terrace (23 m2) you'll admire the Pyrenees and have access to the swimming pool. There is a wine and spirits storehouse (30 m2) with a wine cellar (9 m2). A solid oak staircase leads to a big 40 m2 sitting room that has a beautiful library and a brick fireplace with an insert, a billard and to a second bedroom (15 m2). There is also a small 12 m2 study with views of the garden. It is nicely isolated from the rest of the sitting room thanks to its half-timbering. You then discover a magnificent play room (35 m2) with half-timbering and bricks, like the rest of the house. This room leads to 3 bedrooms (10 m2, 11 m2 & 13 m2) and a bathroom (16 m2) with a tub, two washbasins and a laundry room. The second terrace measures 17 m2 and is currently used as a drying room. Its stairs lead to the garden and garages, which allows the possibility of creating a separate entrance and to create a gite or bed-and-breakfast. The garden measures 3555 m2 and has an orchard, a swimming pool (5m x 11m) and views of the Pyrenees and the surrounding countryside. A gravelled drive leads to the garage and carport, which can hold a camper. The roof has concave tiles and was recently overhauled. Heating is provided by an oil-fired boiler. Water heated by electricity. This house has got character and will delight anyone that loves traditional constructions, old stones and wood. This big family house or gite will satisfy all your projects. Ideally located 10 minutes from Boulogne-sur-Gesse; 30 min from Saint-Gaudens; 1 hr 30 min from Toulouse and the closest ski resorts; 2 hr 30 min from the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.