CABRESPINE, Languedoc-Roussillon, Address available on request

Details :- Reference: PFYR-T153063. <strong>Summary</strong><br /> UPDATE.<br />If your interested in understanding and discussing more about my house or arranging a visit please feel free to contact me by phone or email. <br /><br /><br />A large charming detached property in a beautiful secluded idyllic location with two great south facing terraces enjoying a micro climate and terrific vistas. The property location is on a small dead end lane with only 2 houses including this one.<br /><br />Welcome to your new house.. you've woken to that beautiful view from your bed with sun dappling the leaves in the vine and the sun's rising through the trees and warming the terraces ready for coffee. The view down the valley is clear bright with a gentle breeze thanks to Cabrespines micro climate. Breakfast in that large sun filled kitchen as you consider lunch in the Franco Brazilian restaurant in the village..A swim in a local freshwater lac.. or Later who knows.. dinner locally in a village, a party on your terraces and large lounge with friends (my daughter's 21 st birthday we had over 70) or a trip to Carcassonne to see a pageant or a famous star Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Jose Carreras, Tom Jones etc or even a trip to magical Toulouse with its great shopping centre history cultural events top rugby team and cool vibe for the night.. Easy to write these words but All are true! If you want to ring and ask more or arrange for a video walk through please contact me..<br /><br /> <strong>Location</strong><br /> Local Amenities <br /><br />Doctors surgery Caunes minervois 20min<br />New hospital Carcassonne 30m<br /><br />Historic sites<br />Abbey of Caunes Minervois (20mins)<br />Chateau De Rieux (25mins)<br />Château de Roquefère (30mins)<br />Les Quatre Châteaux de Lastours (35mins)<br />Carcassonne's Fortified city & ramparts (35mins)<br />Carcassonne Château Comtal (35mins)<br />Carcassonne Basilique Saint Nazaire (35mins)<br />Chateau de Pennautier (35mins)<br />Commanderie de Sainte-Eulalie-de-Cernon (40mins)<br />Château de Saissac (50mins)<br />Abbaye de Villelongue (50mins)<br />Abbey of Villelongue (50mins)<br />Abbey of Fontfroide (1hr)<br /><br />Cathar castles & sites<br />Château de Villerouge-Termenès (1h05)<br />Château de St-Ferriol (1h15)<br />Rennes-le-Château (1h15)<br />Château de Termes (1h25)<br />Château d'Aguilar (1h25)<br />Château de Puivert (1h30)<br />Château de Quéribusc (1h35)<br />Château de Puilaurens (1h45)<br />Château de Montségur (1h45)<br />Château de Peyrepetuse (2hrs)<br /><br />Caves / Dolmens /Menhirs<br />Goufre de Cabrespine (5mins)<br />Dolmen de la Jagantiere (20mins)<br />Menhir de Malves en Minervois (20mins)<br />Grotte de Limousis cave (20mins)<br />Dolmen du Palet de Roland (20mins)<br />Conques sur Orbieil stone huts (20mins)<br />Dolmen de Fades (30mins)<br />Dolmen de Pépieux-Minervois (30mins)<br /><br />Pretty villages / towns:<br />Villeneuve Minervois (10mins)<br />Villegly (15mins)<br />Laure Minervois (15mins)<br />Caunes-Minervois (15mins)<br />Rieux-Minervois (25mins)<br />La Redorte (30mins)<br />Lavalette (35mins)<br />Olonzac (35mins)<br />Homps (35mins)<br />Capendu (35mins)<br />Alzonne (40mins)<br />Preixan (40mins)<br />Arzens (40mins)<br />Alairac (40mins)<br />Leuc (40mins)<br />Montolieu Book and Art village (40mins)<br />Montclar (45mins)<br />Aigne (45mins)<br />Bize Minervois (45mins)<br />Lézignan-Corbières (45mins)<br />Rieux en Val (50mins)<br />Minerve « plus beaux villages de France » (50mins)<br />Saint Hillaire (50mins)<br />St Laurent de la Cabrerisse (50mins)<br />Labastide en Val (55mins)<br />Lagrasse (1hr)<br /><br />Towns & cities:<br />Carcassonne (30mins)<br />Mazamet (40mins)<br />Castelnaudry (50mins)<br />Narbonne (50mins)<br />Limoux (55mins)<br />Castres (55mins)<br />Mirepoix (1hr)<br />Beziers (1h15)<br /><br />Nearby vineyards / wine areas:<br />Minervois (15mins)<br />Corbières (20mins)<br /><br />Tourist attractions<br /><br />Gouffre de Cabrespine <br />Villeneuve Minervois Truffle museum (10mins)<br />Villeneuve Minervois windmill Bénazeth (10mins)<br />Musée de Paléontologie de Villeneuve-Minervois (10mins)<br />Ecomusée Marbre et Terroir (20mins)<br />Le Paradis des Enfants Parc D’attractions (20mins)<br />Canal du Midi (25mins)<br />Parc Australien (35mins)<br />Musée de la Chevalerie (35mins)<br />Paper Mill Brousses (45mins)<br />Parc Animalier de La Matarelle (50mins)<br />Dinosauria (1h10)<br />Réserve Africaine de Sigean (1h10)<br /><br />Outdoor activities<br />Montagne Noir & the Parc regional du Haut Languedoc (10mins)<br />O2 Aventure, Lac de la Cavayère (35mins)<br />Gorges de la Cesse (40mins)<br />Passerelle de Mazamet Suspended bridge (45mins)<br />Cascades de la Nielle (50mins)<br />Gorges du briant (1hr)<br />Pyrenees Foothills (1h15)<br />Pyrenees High Mountains (2hr)<br /><br />Pyreneean Ski resorts<br />Les Monts D'Olmes (1h55)<br />Beille (2h15)<br />Ax 3 Domaines (2h25)<br />Formiguères (2h25)<br />Andorra (2h30)<br />Les Angles (2h30)<br />Porté Puymorens (2h30)<br />Font-Romeu/Bolquère Pyrénées 2000 (2h45)<br />Cambre d'Aze – Eyne/Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats (2h50)<br /><br />Swimming locations / Beaches:<br />Centre aquatique Les Bains de Minerve (20mins)<br />Pôle Aqualudique de Carcassonne (35mins)<br />Parc Aquaviva & Lac de la Cavayère (35mins)<br />Lac de Jouarrres Homps (35mins)<br />Montolieu Swimming Pool (40mins)<br />Lac de Buzerens (45mins)<br />Bize Minervois river beach (50mins)<br />Plan d’Eau Les Fargues (55mins)<br />Lagrasse river beach (1hr)<br /><br />Nearby coastal resorts:<br />Peyriac-de-Mer (1h10)<br />Narbonne Plage (1h15)<br />Gruissan Plage (1h15)<br />Port-la-Nouvelle (1h15)<br />Leucate Plage (1h20)<br />and the Catalan resorts resorts further south.<br /><br />Fishing, canoeing / kayaking and boat rides<br />Base de Loisirs / Canoeing / Boat hire / Fishing on the Canal du Midi and the rivers of the Aude, L' Orbiel, Orbieu, La Rougeanne, Argent Double<br /><br />Golf courses<br />Golf Club de Carcassonne (35mins)<br />Golf Mazamet La Barouge (50mins)<br />Golf Santa Rosa Narbonne (1hr)<br /><br />Horse riding<br />Ecurie Saint Pierre (20mins)<br />Ecurie le Thou (30mins)<br />Equi Passion (35mins)<br />Centre équestre L'Orge Sucré (35mins)<br />Ferme équestre du Pech de Bragos (35mins)<br />Jessie Equitation (35mins)<br />Cheval par nature Montirat (40mins)<br />Ecurie de Festes (40mins)<br />Centre Equestre La Goutarende Village du Cheval (40mins)<br />Equestrian Center Le Parc (45mins)<br />Ferme équestre du Plo (45mins)<br />Le Petit Paradou (45mins)<br />Le Centre équestre Domaine de Fraisse (45mins)<br />Ferme Equestre de Pommayrac (50mins)<br />Cheval Malepère Equitation (55mins)<br /><br />Local walks, gr routes & bike rides.<br /><br />Cabrespine has many walks that originate from the village tha range from 2/3 to 15+ Kms. <br /><br />Many cycle routes also originate from Cabrespine or are a stopping point en-route to other panoramic destinations. The tour de France passed through Cabrespine last year.<br />Sentier botanique de Cabrespine (5mins)<br />Sentier Géologique de Cabrespine (5mins)<br />Sentier des Capitelles de Laure-Minervois (20mins)<br />Sentier des Capitelles de Conques-sur-Orbiel (25mins)<br /><br />Markets<br />Sunday - Trebes (25mins), Conques-sur-Orbiel (20mins), Limoux (50mins), Castelnaudry (55mins), Saint Laurent de la Cabrerisse (50mins), Mazamet (40mins)<br />Monday - Castelnaudary (55mins), Mirepoix (1hr)<br />Tuesday - Carcassonne (30mins), Caunes-Minervois (15mins), Rieux-Minervois (20mins), Olonzac (35mins), Mazamet (45mins),<br />Wednesday - La Redorte (30mins), Villeneuve-Minervois (10mins), Laure-Minervois (20mins), Bram (40mins), Lézignan-Corbières (40mins), Bize Minervois (45mins)<br />Thursday - Carcassonne (30mins), Caunes-Minervois (15mins), Alzonne (40mins), Rieux-Minervois (20mins)<br />Friday - Azille (30mins), Fabrezan (45mins), Limoux (50mins), Paraza (45mins)<br />Saturday - Carcassonne (30mins), Caunes-Minervois (15mins), Rieux-Minervois (20mins), Lagrasse (55mins), Saint Laurent de la Cabrerisse summer market (50mins), Mazamet (45mins)<br /><br />Events<br />Marches au Truffes Noires - December, Januuary & February Villeneuve Minervois<br />Festival de Carcassonne<br />Limoux Carnival<br />La fête de la Saint-Vincent Carcassonne<br />Truffle and wine festival Cabardès<br />Cassoulet Festival Castelnaudry<br />Truffle markets in December & January Talairan<br />Convivencia Canal DU Midi Music Festival<br />Tastes en Minervois Wine Festival Villegly<br />Jazz à l'Hospitalet Festival<br />Les Fanfares Sans Frontieres Mazamet<br />Carnaval Vénitien castres<br />Night markets, producer markets, Pottery Markets & other popular musical and cultural event.<br /><br /> <strong>Access</strong><br /> Carcassonne Airport - 30mins<br /><br />Avignon <br />Beziers airport - 1h30<br />Perpignan airport - 1h30<br />Toulouse airport - 1h30<br />Montpellier airport - 1h55<br /><br />A61 Narbonne Toulouse - 30mins<br /><br />Carcassonne Train Station (RER, TER, Intercités & TGV) - 30mins<br /><br /> <strong>Interior</strong><br /> Please see the attached Room layout and sizes photos.<br /><br />The house has 2 large bedrooms. The bedroom overlooking the valley is easily converted to 2 bedrooms by installation of a simple stud wall with door. This bedroom currently is 4.8m by 6m so division creates 2 rooms of approximately.. 4.8m by 3m each with a panoramic window.<br />The large bathroom also could be simply divided/modified thus creating another bedroom... (this originally existed).<br />The other bedroom with its dimensions has great potential to install a mezzanine floor with its high apex ceiling (bedroom/lounge area etc) with a kitchen area beneath but still leaving a large bedroom or general area for whatever purpose. This room contains a Pompe a chaleur. See pi...