Property Description
Summary
Set below the ramparts of Lussan, a Plus Beaux Village, a large, stunning 3 bed, 3 bathroom family home with three guest apartments or gites, pool and extensive grounds. Potential for further bedrooms.
500 year old former silk magnanerie, Mas de la Bousquette is a classic Provençal farmhouse, or Mas. Set around a stunning inner courtyard the property consists on one side of a family home with terraces, gardens, plunge pool and on the other side 3 fully equipped and furnished 4* gites with private terraces, boules garden and pool. Ideal for a business or for guests. This is a house made for entertaining.
The main house comprises:
Beautiful recently refurbished large farmhouse kitchen with stone floor, immense walnut topped island, shaker style cabinets and original open fireplace. A great family kitchen. Double french doors to gardens.
Impressive vaulted dining room with chestnut floor, woodburner. Leads to an inner hallway and downstairs wc.
Outstanding 'salon' / living room. Part vaulted with huge picture window to the garden and french doors to a wisteria covered terrace. Raised open fireplace.
Upstairs three double bedrooms. Master with en suite shower and double doors to large covered terrace. 2nd bedroom with en suite shower and third bedroom with brand new bath / shower room.
The kitchen and dining room open to an impressive part covered Roman style paved courtyard. Cool in summer and a great entertaining space. An office, a store and extensive utility/laundry open off the courtyard.
Two fibre broadband lines installed.
The three apartments / gites are converted from original farm buildings. They have their own entrance but can also be accessed from the courtyard. All have private terraces.
The Bergerie: one bedroom with ensuite bathroom, vaulted kitchen and sitting room, heat pump central heating, a small courtyard opening from the sitting room.
The Grenier: A first floor gite with 2 bedrooms en suite. kitchen dining room, mezzanine lounge. Electric heating. Terrace from both bedrooms overlooking the courtyard.
Terrace across to the Murier: one bedroom, ensuite bathroom, beamed bedroom. Kitchen /sitting room. Electric heating and air conditioning in the bedroom. Small private terrace.
Outside there is a beautifully landscaped, walled pool garden with pergola. A lawned garden, terrace and petanque court adjacent to the gites. In front of the main house is a very pretty wisteria shaded terrace, rose covered pergola over the walkway from the parking area, lawns, pond, secluded plunge pool garden and a further 5 acres of partly landscaped gardens. Lavender beds, cypress trees and a wild grass area form a park like setting.
Tucked out of sight are a chicken run and large fenced vegetable garden.
Location
Outside a Plus Beaux Village with 4 restaurants in walking distance, petrol station, with EV Charging station. 20 minutes from desirable Uzès, close to Pont du Gard, Nimes, Avignon, Montpellier, Cevennes and Ardeche
Access
Nimes Airport (Ryanair) 1hour
Marseille and Montpellier Airports 1hr 45
Avignon and Nimes Pont du Gard TGV Stations 1 hour
Interior
The main house has been totally renovated on the ground floor with a stunning, kitchen with fireplace, opening to the gardens, large vaulted high ceiling salon, picture window to bassin garden and french doors to terrace. L Fireplace. Lovely dining room., chestnut floor, vaults.
Roman style courtyard, part shaded. Large laundry, stores, garage.
3 bedrooms all ensuite. Large upstairs loggia.
3 gites (total 4 bedrooms all en suite) , well equipped kitchens, wshing machine, micro waves, coffee machines etc
Exterior
Landscaped gardens, roses, walled pool garden , lavender beds, wild area, vegetable garden and one field suitable for crops or grazing. petanque. Pool, bassin.