Rue des Remparts Villeneuve-Minervois Aude France 1 Rue des Remparts Villeneuve-Minervois 11160, Aude, Aquitaine 11160

Stunning 3 Bedroom Village House for Sale in Villeneuve-Minervois Aude France Esales Property ID: es5553230 Property Location 1 Rue des Remparts Villeneuve-Minervois 11160 Aude France Property Details Famed for its glorious climate, low living costs and welcoming culture, France is quite simply one of the best places to be at any time of year. On offer here is the chance to invest into this consistently beautiful part of the world with this excellent house. Its perfect as a second holiday home or Airbnb rental business A gorgeous stone village house in a charming medieval French village. The house is located in the Remparts of the village in a lovely row of houses behind the village Chateau and opposite the village church which dates back to the 13th century. 3 generous bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with an additional WC with ancient well, spacious open kitchen dining and a living room. There is also a roof terrace with beautiful views of the amazing ancient chateau and church walls. The kitchen dining open out into an impasse that is covered over by a 50 year old wisteria tree that frames the entrance. Perfect for sitting under in the summer months. The house is a perfect lock up and leave but also suited for year-round living. Fast speed internet makes working from there easy. The village offers many attractions for wine lovers and truffle enthusiasts as Villeneuve-Minervois is situated in the heart of the Minervois wine region offering some of the finest wines in the Languedoc. Its also in heart of the Languedoc truffle production with the village hosting the Occitanie Truffle Museum For nature lovers there is so much to explore on your doorstep. Many hiking routes in the Black Mountains (on your doorstep) and the Pyrenees 2 hours drive away. There are beautiful rivers for swimming and lakes all within a short drive. The Mediterranean beaches are an hours drive away. Carcassonne 14km away is a wonderful city to explore with typical French markets twice a week, Toulouse & Narbonne are 60mins a away, Montpellier 90min and Barcelona a 3 hour drive. If you love skiing Andorra is also a 3 hour drive away. Its a perfect location to explore the Occitane region and beyond. The village is open and welcoming with all services such as a boulangerie, pharmacy, supermarket, butcher, fruit shop, 2 local restaurants and a village bar all within a 5min walk from the property. The village Is surrounded by vineyards, a forest and mountains. Carcassonne airport has daily flights for most of the year and thats 20mins from the house. Toulouse is an hour away. About the Area Aude is a department in Southern France, located in the Occitanie region and named after the Aude River. The departmental council also calls it 'Cathar Country' (French: Pays cathare) after a group of religious dissidents active in the 12th century. Its prefecture is Carcassonne and its subprefectures are Limoux and Narbonne. As of 2016, it had a population of 368, 025. Aude is a frequent feminine French given name in Francophone countries, deriving initially from Aude or Oda, a wife of Bertrand, Duke of Aquitaine, and mother of Eudo, brother of Saint Hubertus. Aude was the name of Rolands fiance in the chansons de geste. Each natural region of the Aude has its own particular landscape. In the east, lagoons or coastal lakes form a barrier between land and sea. These were formed by accumulated sediments brought down by the rivers Aude, Orb and Hrault. There are many such lakes of brackish water. This environment is demanding for flora and fauna, as it suffers from the rigours of sea, sun, dryness and floods. Halophile (i.e., salt-loving) plants grow there. The area is also noted for the pink flamingo and white stilt. Inland to the east, shrub and scrub dominate the landscape of the drylands of the Aude and Corbires. This landscape is the result of forest clearance and was maintained by the raising of livestock. The flora is varied and typical with many species of orchids. The Sault c