17th Century Watermill with Breathtaking Views

Property Description

Tucked into lush greenery and set beside a calm river, this beautiful and unique property is in a former 17th-century stone water mill, full of history and character. Sitting on a large, tree-filled park, it offers a rare, peaceful setting surrounded by nature.

The main house has lovely spacious rooms and a warm feel, with the presence of original materials adding to its charm. From the entrance hall and on through the house, the living areas are welcoming: including the large dining room which opens onto a terrace, the fully equipped kitchen with quality fixtures and fittings, and the comfortable living room with fireplace. Upstairs, there are several bright bedrooms, some with private terraces and relaxing views of the surrounding nature. The bathrooms are nicely finished.

A separate building includes three lovely guest bedrooms, each with ensuite bathroom and well-designed features. These would be perfect for running as high-end holiday accommodation or hosting family and friends, and add great potential to the property.

The outbuildings include several barns in excellent condition, ideal for storage or for creating new spaces.

Outside, the landscaped grounds feel like a peaceful retreat, filled with Mediterranean plants and fruit trees. There is also private access to the river, perfect for swimming or simply relaxing.

The property comes with private parking. All in, an exceptional property in a calm, natural setting.

Main House
Ground floor: Large 25 m² entrance hall with sink, 35 m² dining room with French doors opening onto the terrace, 20 m² fitted kitchen with French doors opening onto the terrace, 3 m² utility room, 24 m² living room with fireplace, 3 m² hallway and 3 m² WC with washbasin, 13 m² laundry/boiler room with shower. First floor: 2 m² entrance hall, 12 m² bedroom or living room, 26 m² bedroom with two private terraces of 10 m² and 8 m², 10.6 m² bedroom, 2.3 m² hallway and 3.90 m² bathroom, WC. Second floor: 10 m² bedroom, 17 m² bedroom with sloping ceiling, WC, and sink.

Guest room section (separate building): 25 m² bedroom with en-suite bathroom, 22 m² bedroom with en-suite bathroom, 22 m² bedroom with en-suite bathroom and small balcony.

Outbuildings: Three barns in very good condition, approximately 25 m², 15 m² and 28 m², ideal for storage.

Outside: Superb, lush, and meticulously landscaped grounds stretching along the riverbank, adorned with cherry, almond, fig, lavender, and coniferous trees. Private access to the water, ideal for swimming or fishing, offering a natural setting of rare tranquility.

Located in the Hérault department in the heart of the Haut-Languedoc Regional Natural Park, nestled in the Jaur Valley, it offers a peaceful living environment ideal for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. It has essential amenities, including a few local shops, basic services, and restaurants, while more comprehensive infrastructure is easily accessible in the surrounding towns. Nearby distinctive sites such as Olargues, listed among the most beautiful villages in France, further enhance the region's appeal. This location is a prime starting point for numerous outdoor activities: hiking, cycling, swimming in the river, and discovering remarkable flora and fauna. 10 minutes from a supermarket, 10 minutes from canoe-kayak bases and an hour from the beaches, 50 minutes from Béziers with airport and train station.