1 Bed House for sale
Saint-Ambroix, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
Full Description
This pretty house, with a large terrace looking out over the landscape, is just a few minutes walking distance from the bustling town of St Ambroix. Downstairs there is a modern fitted kitchen, with space to eat, a sitting room with an open fire, a dining room ( that could be a second bedroom), and a shower room with WC. There are lovely wooden beams, and staircase. Upstairs there is a roomy bedroom. Extra rooms can't be added, with the exception of a conservatory or similar less than 20m2)
Outside there is a fairly new terraced area, and the land stretches out in front, and to both sides. There is a well on the property.
Behind the property is a plant nursery, and to the other side a vineyard. The house is situated in an area that is nominated as a "flood zone", but the area has not been flooded since 1958...and since then a dam has been built.The house is being sold fully furnished.
The medieval market town of St Ambroix, a few minutes away, has primary and secondary schools, three supermarkets, and lots of individual food shops. There is a very large lively weekly market, and the town hold many festivals and antique fairs. There is a weekly "vide greniers" every Saturday in the main square. It is just 20 minutes from the beautifully renovated Renaissance village of Barjac, which also holds markets and a very famous antique fair.
In this region swimming is popular in isolated and magical surrounding rivers, and other outdoor activities include canoeing, horse-riding, kayaking, cycling and mountain climbing. There are famous caves including the Caverne Pont d'Arc, with its cave paintings, recently opened to the public. The Ardèche Gorges are very close by and are not to be missed. You can swim in the rivers, go to water parks, visit lovely old walled towns, have a coffee in the sunshine or go wine tasting at one of the many vineyards.
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