Castelnau-Magnoac, Midi-Pyrénées 65230

A Dream Equestrian Estate in the Heart of South-West FranceNestled at the end of a private tree-lined driveway, this exceptional equestrian estate is a true haven of tranquility and luxury. Spread over 14 hectares of pristine land and woodland with stunning mountain views, it offers a rare blend of solitude and accessibility.The Maison de MatreElegantly restored, the mansion offers spacious accommodation, easily adaptable for double family life or for a large family. The ground floor has a 63m kitchen-dining room with south-facing windows and patio doors to a terrace, a cosy living room with a wood burner, and a spacious 56m living room serving as a music room. Upstairs, the house has several bedrooms, including a 32m master suite with dressing room and Italian shower.Equestrian FacilitiesHorse riding enthusiasts will enjoy the 40 x 20m 'all-weather' sand and fibre arena and the airy stone barn with four recently installed high quality stalls, including a large foaling stall, automatic drinking troughs, ceiling fans and a misting system for hot days. The 7 ha of meadows and 7 ha of woodland mainly composed of French oaks offer many opportunities for 'off-road' hiking.Modern ComfortsDespite its secluded setting, this estate is just a short walk from a bustling market town. Here, you can enjoy daily croissants, newspapers, and a cup of coffee, an uncommon luxury in rural France. The property also has an 11x5m swimming pool, perfect for cooling off on hot days.A bit of historyDating back to the twelfth century, this former baronial mansion has been carefully updated to meet modern standards of comfort whilst preserving its historic charm and ancient splendour. The estate includes mature landscaped gardens, producing a variety of fruits and heirloom roses, making this place a gardener's paradise.Ideal LocationJust 45 minutes from the ski slopes of the Pyrenees, 45 minutes from Lourdes/Tarbes airport, and just over an hour from Toulouse, the property combines the tranquillity of a secluded setting with convenient access to urban amenities.A unique opportunityThis estate is a truly unique find, offering privacy, extensive grounds and the rare advantage of being within walking distance of a bustling market town. Whether you're looking for a quiet hideaway, a place for equestrian activities, or a historic home with modern comforts, this property has it all.Ground floor:Kitchen-dining room, 63m, with three south-facing windows and patio doors to the terrace, pellet stoveLiving room, 50m, with wood burner and arched French windows overlooking the courtyardSummer kitchen, 30m, with wood burner, integrated units, patio door to terrace and window to terraceEntrance hall, 26mCosy corner, 40m with wood burner, staircase to first floorLarge living room, 56m, currently used as a music room with views to the south of the Pic du Midi, fireplace, terracotta floors, double glazingFirst floor:Bedroom, 55m, with south and north views, terracotta floor, mezzanine, original sink and small shower room, 3m, with...