Magnificent 6-bedroom stone house with pigeonnier, pool & independent apartment near Gaillac

Visually stunning historic stone country home with blue shutters, elegant pigeonnier tower and striking stone archway — a true coup de cœur and a property of real architectural presence. High ceilings throughout and traditional tomette floors enhance the exceptional light and volume.
A beautiful stone entrance hall with original staircase leads to impressive reception rooms: 41m² salon with working fireplace and French doors to the terrace, 30m² dining room with woodburner, 25m² fitted kitchen with range cooker and island, plus library, and utility room. Upstairs are three spacious bedrooms including a 38m² principal suite with ensuite.
A connected yet fully independent two-bedroom guest apartment offers flexibility and income potential.
Set in 0.91ha with terraces, 10x5m salt pool, summer kitchen, 80m² garage, well, heat pump and compliant septic tank — A truly beautiful turnkey home in the heart of the South West French countryside

GROUND FLOOR – MAIN HOUSE
A superb stone entrance hall immediately delivers the “wow factor”, with its striking original stone staircase.
To the left, the 41m² SALON is a magnificent, light-filled room with several sets of French doors opening onto the garden and terraces. A beautiful open fireplace (in use) forms the focal point along with several original and unique features such as the ancient illuminated underfloor ice store.

The 30m² DINING ROOM features another impressive fireplace fitted with a woodburner, beautiful original features, doors to the terrace and lovely countryside views.

The 25m² fully equipped modern KITCHEN includes a range cooker, central island and breakfast area, with direct access to the front terrace.

Further rooms include:

Utility room (12m²)

Pantry (8m²)

Shower room with double basin

Separate WC

Library / snug (37m²) with fireplace and woodburner — a charming, cosy, and characterful space.

FIRST FLOOR – MAIN HOUSE

An OFFICE area (21m²) sits at the top of the staircase.

BEDROOM 1 (32m²) is spacious and light-filled with tall windows, high ceilings and lovely views, plus ensuite shower room.

BEDROOM 2 (24m²) again, full of light, overlooks the pool and countryside.

BEDROOM 3 (38m²) is a superb principal suite with unique hand-painted ceiling panels and wonderful views, plus an 8m² ensuite bathroom.

INDEPENDENT APARTMENT

Accessible both via the upstairs office and through the ground floor utility room, the apartment can function entirely independently.

GROUND FLOOR:

Fully fitted KITCHEN (19m²)

Cosy SALON with terrace access (26m²)

FIRST FLOOR:

Two BEDROOMS (18m² and 21m²) spacious and light filled.

Ensuite SHOWER ROOM

Attractive rural views

Ideal for guests, extended family or rental income.

EXTERIOR

Set within 0.91 hectares of beautiful landscaped grounds with mature trees, fruit trees, and flowering shrubs.

Multiple terraces allow enjoyment of the sun at all times of day.

Features include:

10x5m salt SWIMMING POOL with sun terrace

Substantial summer area with covered terrace, dining space, BBQ, shower and WC

Flower-covered PERGOLA shading a BOULES COURT

Functioning WELL with pump

80m² GARAGE with electric door opening at both ends

WOOD STORES and WORKSHOPS

Beautiful gravelled seating areas with decorative tree carvings

TECHNICAL INFO

Septic tank compliant

Air/water heat pump (PAC air/eau)

Mainly single glazing

LOCAL AREA INFORMATION

The property sits in beautiful rolling countryside within easy reach of:

• Cordes-sur-Ciel – 15 mins
• Gaillac vineyards – 15 mins
• Albi (UNESCO Cathedral city) – 30 mins
• Toulouse International Airport – approx. 1h
• Rodez Airport – approx. 1h20
• A68 motorway access – 25 mins
• SNCF train links from Gaillac & Albi

The area is renowned for Gaillac AOC vineyards, excellent weekly markets, and highly regarded garden centres including Les Jardins des Martels (Giroussens). Beautiful countryside walks, cycling routes and riverside leisure activities are all nearby.

There is something truly special about this property — a rare harmony of character, scale and authenticity that is felt the moment you arrive. From the elegant pigeonnier tower and striking stone archway to the blue shutters and beautifully preserved interior features, every detail speaks of craftsmanship and history. The generous volumes, high ceilings and natural light create an atmosphere that is both impressive and deeply welcoming. With its independent apartment and superb outdoor spaces, this is not simply a house, but a home designed to be shared and enjoyed. A property that captures the heart as much as the eye — and one that will not remain available for long.

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Information about risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website : https://www.georisques.gouv.fr