Beautifully renovated majestic 3 storey, 8 bedroom Maison de Maitre with 3 apartments, nestling in half an acre of glorious landscaped gardens with pool, while enjoying panoramic mountain views from its peaceful location between the Corbières and the Minervois.

Situated a stone’s throw from Carcassonne, and 40 minutes from the sandy Mediterranean beaches, this wonderful property was once a former lodge during the French revolution.

On entering the front garden, the access to the main house is by a staircase with landing that leads to the stately front door. The entrance hall traverses the house and gives access to the back garden. To its right is a room with a spectacular staircase that gives access to the upper floors of the main house. The original lightwell adds to the character and history of the home.

The main house consists of 2 bedrooms, 25m2 and 11.6m2, a workshop 46m2, garage 80m2,1 bathroom with shower and wc 3.4m2, a WC, a large kitchen entirely equipped (redone in 2021) 30m2, a living room 28m2, a dining room 25m2, a large entrance hall / library 19.7m2, a large hallway that can be used as an office, a laundry room with washing machine, dryer, storage space 12m2 on the ground floor.

The spacious garage on one level has possibilities to create a more habitable area if one so wishes or simply use as a garage and workshop.

On the first floor is a hall/passage 9.4m2, Master bedroom 19.9m2, bedroom 15.3m2, bedroom 12.3m2, walk in wardrobe/passage 9.7m2, office/hall, passage 9.7m2 +18m2 built in wall units, and bathroom 4.5m2 with wc.

A passage/hall 9.4m2, bedroom 29.1m2, bedroom 15.3m2, bedroom 7.1m2, hall/passage 5.7m2, and bathroom with wc 4.9m2, are on the second floor.

There are also three apartments, with plenty of space for friends and family. 2 apartments consist of 1 double bedroom, living room and shower room with WC and a fully equipped kitchen.

1 apartment has 2 double bedrooms, living room, shower room with WC equipped kitchen and a spacious sitting/relaxation area. The guest room consists of two rooms, a shower room with WC, with an independent access.

The house has terraces, a spacious landscaped back yard with a fishpond and a 5.5m x 12m inground pool. The entire house has double glazed windows fitted in 2021.

The landscaped garden boast of fruit trees and a majestic cedar tree with plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors, welcoming guest for al fresco dinners on the terrace.

This impressive Maison de Maitre is just 20 minutes from Carcassonne and its airport, 15 minutes from the Medieval City, a UNESCO Heritage site and 40 minutes from the Mediterranean Beaches and 90 minutes from the ski slopes in the Pyrenees mountains.