3 Bed House for sale
Saint-Martin-de-Castillon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
£1,070,806 *
[€1,290,000]
Full Description
Set in the scenic Luberon hills, this beautifully renovated 18th-century farmhouse blends authentic Provençal charm with modern comforts. South-Facing and enjoying a privileged location in a tranquil rural setting, it is surrounded by over an acre of immaculately landscaped gardens. Carefully restored using gorgeous natural materials, the property exudes traditional character and Provençal allure.
The accommodation on the ground floor comprises: entrance hall with a striking wrought-iron staircase leading to a cosy library and office spacious artists atelier (which could be used as a bedroom) open-plan living space composed of a sitting room and a large dining area, adorned with two stone fireplaces second, smaller sitting room/tv room impressive, fully equipped professional-style kitchen, complemented by a Lacanche gas cooker and a large cold room/pantry utility room beautiful summer kitchen overlooking the swimming pool, with a dining area and open fireplace, perfect for creating a convivial atmosphere by the pool guest shower room and WC.
The first floor comprises: master bedroom with en suite bathroom, fitted with bathtub and walk-in shower second bedroom suite with adjoining bathroom and private rooftop terrace separate WC.
The second floor is composed of: double bedroom with adjoining shower room and access to a second roof terrace separate Wc childrens dormitory offering various possibilities.
The lush gardens offer numerous enchanting spots in which to relax and take in the surrounding countryside. Superb views of the Luberon valley below can be enjoyed throughout. The 10m x 5m swimming pool is surrounded by a bucolic walled garden, framed by luxuriant vegetation for complete privacy.
A delightful feature of the property is its carefully crafted wooden treehouse, complete with electricity, perched at the top of a magnificent oak tree, designed by a renowned local artisan. The gravel driveway to the house offers ample parking, in addition to the property's large garage.
Amenities include: professional kitchen with rôtissoire and Lacanche stove underfloor heating air conditioning in all rooms except the main living area, which remains naturally temperate wood-framed double glazing mains water and a private spring for garden irrigation and pool filling internet security system.
For nature lovers, the surrounding area offers fantastic hiking opportunities, just several kilometres from the nearby Luberon village, home to a café, restaurant, and a small supermarket selling local produce. The property is within easy reach of the lively market town of Apt, the heart of the Luberon, renowned for its popular Saturday market. This region, with its beautiful perched villages and breathtaking views, offers endless opportunities for exploration.
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