Faugères, Languedoc-Roussillon 34600

Charming Village House with Stunning Roof Terrace in the Heart of Faugres.This charming village house with a stunning roof terrace in the heart ofFaugres is built into the town walls at the medieval main gateway, which wasthe site of a battle in 1622 when the Duc de Montmorency besieged the townand destroyed the Chateau of Faugres.The spacious property is spread over three floors. On the ground floor is a largeliving space with a vaulted ceiling reflecting its historic heritage, and a cosy logburner. Also on the ground floor in a garage with room for a small car and aseparate secure cave with plenty of storage space, including wine racks.On the first floor are a double bedroom, small living area, bathroom, and a largemodern kitchen/diner, with direct access to the cave below.On the second floor are two further double bedrooms, shower room, toilet andaccess to a superb, secluded 25m roof terrace, .with views over the village, perfect for sunbathing and dining al fresco.While the property would benefit from some modernisation, it representsexceptional value for money and an opportunity to create your dream Frenchretreat. It has been rewired, fitted a modern kitchen with dishwasher andwashing machine, and installed with a new hot-water system.Next door is Dame Jane, a cafe/restaurant for plat du jour, coffee, beer andwine. They also sell local wines at the vigneron's price. Across the street is a carpark, visited weekly by a pizza van, hairdresser and butcher.Whether you're looking for a holiday home, a rental investment, or a full-timeresidence, this house is an absolute gem. Don't miss out, come and see it foryourself!The Location.Steeped in history, Faugres is a picturesque medieval village in the HautLanguedoc National Park, 28 km north of Bziers, with good road linksthroughout the region and Mediterranean coast.The stunning local scenery in the foothills of the Espinouse and Caroux, withviews down to The Mediterranean, is dominated by vineyards, and the villageand seven surrounding communes comprise the Apellation d& 39 Origine Protgeof Faugres, renowned internationally.There is an annualFte du Vin when the local vignerons host tastings alongsidelocal produce but most vignerons host wine tastings for the casual visitor. ThereAre also seasonal cherry, chestnut and garden festivals.The well-preserved, wild and sparsely populated landscapes attract visitors keenon green tourism. The regions remarkable architectural and natural heritageinvites ramblers and cyclists to discover its chteaux, mills, dry stone huts andwalls where oak woods give way to rockrose blossom and hillside vineyards(Route Vigneronne). There are many interesting walks in and around the village, especially to the 16th century windmills or through the vineyards with theirwonderful scenery, wild flowers and butterflies.Notwithstanding its well-preserved medieval architecture with narrow, windingstreets, Faugres thrives and continues to develop. There is a village hall with arecently-built Mairie, postal service and school. At top of the village are aboulangerie, restaurant/wine bar selling wines of the appellation, charcuterieand a petrol station. It& 39 S a 15-minute drive to large supermarkets and furtherafield are famous weekly markets at Pzenas and BdarieuxWhether you're looking for a holiday home, a rental investment, or a full-time residence, this house is an absolute gem. Don't miss outcome and see it for yourself!