Main Description
Summer sun and winter sports - start living the dream in our unusual, detached, modern property of incredibly generous proportions. Days out in Barcelona, Toulouse, Girona and Montpellier. Easily accessible by air, train or road. Suitable as either permanent residence or holiday home.
Situated in a valley protected from the Mistral, in the Catalan nature reserve, at the end of a private road in an elevated position enjoying secure uninterrupted views over an ancient chapel to Canigou, one of the highest mountains in the Pyrenees; snow capped in winter.
250m2 of living space over three floors
South facing
2000m2 garden (fully fenced)
Large, (12m x 9m) open plan living area
Fully fitted kitchen
3 double bedrooms
2 bathrooms
Guest cloakroom
Double glazing
Oil fired central heating
Potential to extend subject to planning
Double garage
Room for a pool
Midway (40 mins) from both the Mediterranean and skiing on good roads -also accessed by rail from Perpignan and the skiing by the narrow-gauge railway from Villefranche de Conflent - the renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site in the chain of walled towns such as Carcassonne and Mont Louis.
Villefranche, one of 'Les Plus Beaux Villages de France' is only 3kms from the property and has an excellent boulangerie for bread and pastries and supermarkets (4) are 15 minutes away in Prades.
Surrounded by the mountains rivers and lakes, there is an extensive list of outdoor sports and activities on offer, including mountain biking, kayaking, caving, canoeing, fishing, horse riding, skiing, paragliding, sailing etc.
The house has a large 'L' shaped reception area with mezzanine over and vaulted roof, leading to a separate master suite including dressing room and bathroom separate from guest accommodation.
Guests effectively have their own 'wing' on the ground floor. Two private bedrooms of generous proportions, each with fitted wardrobes, share a large 4 piece bathroom with separate WC situated to the rear of the property.
Over the last ten years improvements have been carried out with an eye to quality and attention to detail. The house now enjoys drainage to the latest standards, double glazing with up-rated insulation and oil fired central heating in addition to an open fire in the lounge.
Outside is a large recently constructed double garage with electricity and water and mezzanine storage over. Also a separate garden store with power and light connected. The fully enclosed garden extends to 2000 sq mt with several mature trees and shrubs.
For more information, visit our website :- http://www.twixtmedandmountain66.eu/