Holiday rental country home in the Languedoc with pool

Introduction

A unique and simply outstanding property. This former wine domaine and country estate house has been renovated throughout to an extremely high specification. Original features remain throughout.

Superb interior design gives a real ‘French country house’ feel; superior furnishings and attention to detail everywhere.

Six bedrooms to sleep 12. Five bedrooms have spacious, high spec ensuite bathrooms. Four bedrooms are full bedroom suites with their own seating areas and library.

Sumptuous main living room opens to front terrace. Lovely, formal, French dining room. Informal second sitting room with imposing, original fireplace and TV with UK satellite channels.

Fully fitted kitchen. Utility room with washing machine and dryer.

Very private exterior with 18 acres of woodland, fields and vineyards. Stunning views down the valley to the Pyrenees.

Charming dining terrace with large, summer kitchen and private pool area with sun loungers. Table tennis.

Price includes 3 hours of maid service per week.

Close to the spectacular citadel of Carcassonne with its numerous restaurants and café bars and cultural events.

All amenities in nearby Limoux; a charming and very picturesque town with lovely central square. The town is famous for its sparkling wine, second only to Champagne...and a fraction of the price!

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Accommodation

Entrance hall with original Languedoc, colourful floor tiles

Separate cloakroom with WC and hand basin, leading to:

Utility room with washing machine, dryer, large freezer

Fitted kitchen with dishwasher, fridge freezer, oven and hob, microwave
Original Roman Arch feature (former front door)

TV room with original, large open fireplace. Wood-burning stove
TV with UK satellite channels and radio stations. DVD and large collection of DVDs, PlayStation II with games
WiFi
CD player and CDs. Door to front terrace

Main living room with beamed ceiling and marble fireplace, door to front terrace

Dining room with large, circular dining table and chairs

Stairs to 1st floor:

Bedroom 1, master bedroom suite with double bed, living area with sofa. Ensuite bathroom with bath, separate shower, WC and hand basin

Bedroom 2, full bedroom suite with double bed, living room with sofa and library. Ensuite bathroom with bath, separate shower, WC and hand basin

Bedroom 3, two singles (or double) with ensuite shower, WC and hand basin

Bedroom 4, two singles (or double)

Stairs to 2nd floor:

Bedroom 5, full bedroom suite with two singles (or double). Living area with sofa , ensuite circular bath, WC and hand basin (low beam)

Bedroom 6, full bedroom suite with double bed (or 2 singles) and living area. Ensuite bathroom with bath, shower, WC and hand basin

EXTERIOR:

Large, south-facing terrace with superb views. Sheltered dining area with table and chairs, BBQ
Large summer kitchen with dishwasher, range stove and oven and sink

Private pool 11 x 5m. Sun loungers

Table tennis

18 acres of woodland, open fields, vineyards. Long, private drive-way. Ample private parking for many cars

 Photo gallery for Domaine de Nérige, ref: 11078

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Prices

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Local Information

The property is located in secluded countryside 20 minutes south of Carcassonne and only 5 miles from the beautiful town of Limoux.

Spectacular views all the way down to the Pyrenees. Riding stable 1 min.

Tennis court to hire in St Martin de Villereglan, 2 min.

Bakery in the hamlet of Cépie, 2 min drive.

All amenities including supermarket, café bars and traditional restaurants in Limoux, 10 min drive. Limoux is a charming and very picturesque town with lovely central square. The town is famous for its sparkling wine, second only to Champagne...and a fraction of the price!

Carcassonne with almost endless activities; superb restaurants and café bars, concerts, festivals, medieval shows, sound and light displays.

18 hole golf course with club-hire and driving range.

Beautiful countryside for walking or hiking. Canal du Midi with its shady tree-lined tow-path ideal for cycling and long waterside lunches at local auberges and restaurants. Many historic sites to see including the famous Cathar trail. Visit St Hilaire 8km with its ancient abbey, part of the Cathar trail.

Visit the domains of the famous Minervois and Corbieres appellations. Gastronomic delights everywhere. Famous chef, John Burton Race filmed his TV series 'French Leave' in the area.

Mediterranean beaches lie just 60 minutes away. Long sandy beaches at Narbonne Plage with excellent opportunities for water sports and windsurfing.

The Spanish border is just 90 minutes away.

 Map location for St Martin de Villereglan

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