Villa for sale in Ossages, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

This lovely home is situated on a country lane near the villages of Ossage and St Girons. The market towns of Salies de Bèarn, Orthez and Dax are all within a thirty minute drive, and you'll find local shops and restaurants closer to home, offering local produce and great traditional food with 'prix fixe' lunches at fantastic value.

You approach the property through electric gates to the gravelled driveway, on to a car port for three cars, plus a separate garage. The house is on a considerable plot of land, with around 4000m2 elevated from the house, presenting many opportunities for you to use for your pleasure and enjoyment. It is big enough for horses, or as a large market garden, or just for the kids to play.

You enter the house into the double aspect lounge, which runs the width of the house. It features windows at either end and a door to the paved patio perfect for your Aperò and alfresco dining. There's a smaller room with a wood burner adjoining the lounge, currently used as a snug, which could also be used as a very nice family dining room.

The modern kitchen can be accessed from both rooms. It was refitted approximately 7 years ago with very high quality materials. The delightful worktops were imported especially for the refurbishment and are unique. There are lots of cupboards, a central island and all around worktops, plus a large five ring gas hob range cooker, with an electric oven fitted.

Following on from the kitchen there's a small room currently used as an office, a WC and the boiler/utility room, with internal access to the garage.

The beautifully crafted staircase leads up two flights to the attic. On the first floor are the three very spacious bedrooms, accessed from a large landing area, separating each room sufficiently to, reducing noise disturbance between them.

There are two air conditioning units for the main rooms in the house.

The main bedroom is at the rear of the house. It has double aspect windows and oak beams. It has its own ensuite bathroom with a bath, shower and toilet. The second bedroom also has double aspect windows, plus its own bathroom and WC, the third bedroom is also very spacious, with its own shower room and WC.

The house is in Les Landes, just across the borders with Pays Basque and Bèarn. The region is exceptionally beautiful, with lots of outdoor activities to enjoy.

The beaches and lakes of Les Landes are within 45 minutes drive, and easy to get to for day trips. There's a multitude of water sports, harbours for boating, and miles of beautiful golden beaches. Pays Basque, and the wonderful cities of Biarritz and Bayonne are around an hour away, with their rich and exciting culture, and world famous fetes. The coast of northern Spain is a little further. San Sebastián is within striking distance, for a date in the legendary tapas bars in the old town. Finally, the magnificent outdoors of Bèarn, with the wild and exciting Pyrenees mountains in view from the neighbourhood, with its foothills hills, salmon and trout rivers and lakes to explore, hiking in the summer and skiing in the winter, all within a two hour drive.