The House is a Typical Haute Pyrenees Farm House on the Edge of the Small Village with the Front Elevation Facing South,…

Property Description

The House is a Typical Haute Pyrenees Farm House on the Edge of the Small Village with the Front Elevation Facing South, with an Adjoining Barn Forming an L Ng

Summary
The house is a typical vernacular farmhouse at the east end of Osmets, with the front elevation facing south, with the adjoining barn forming a weather barrier to the west. It is modernised but retains many of the original features. The garden and orchard are enclosed. The meadow is at the rear of the house with stream access, trees and grass. The top meadow is accessed by walking path from the house and meadow and a track accessed by 4x4 or tractor. The meadows are partially fenced.

Location
A beautiful rural setting close to amenities. . The nearest small market town is Trie- sur Baisse (9K) where there is a twice weekly market, medical centre, pharmacist, gendarmerie, supermarket and other shops. Tarbes 15K is a garrison town with all the Haute Pyrenees (65) departmental administration offices and a modern shopping centre. Skiing at La Monge is 50 minutes drive. The village Osmets has a bread and a takeaway machine for home cooked dishes., it is 2k from the nearest café/restaurant and Pizza machine at Chelle Debat.

Access
The nearest airport is Lourdes/Tarbes 30 minutes’ drive, and the nearest railway station is 20 minutes (Tournay). The house is situated off the D632 sheltered from the road over a small bridge.

Interior
Interior
• 2 reception rooms
• 4 bedrooms (3 en suite)
• A self-contained apartment ( bathroom, bedroom, living area and kitchen)
• 2 downstairs bathrooms with interior and exterior access
• Laundry room
• Boot/coat room, ski store, pellet store and general storage.
• Linen room
• Modern kitchen
• Large pantry/storeroom
• Office
• Floored attic with headroom.
• Fibre optics

Exterior
• Solar panel (pay for all electricity)
• A Secure workshop
• Enclosed garden and orchard
• Undercover car parking
• Hanger (213 sq meters) (24.5 x 8.7 meters)Hanger (213 sq meters) (24.5 x 8.7 meters) with photo voltaic panels rendering electricity almost cost neutral in a normal year.
• Water sources include a spring fed trough in the meadow and a stream accessed at at least 3 points if desired. Neither source have run dry.
• Meadow partially fenced
• Access from the D362 sufficient for articulated lorries
• Large, roofed barn storage for agricultural machinery

Additional Details
The house is larger than the average rural farmhouses with taller ceilings and larger rooms. The original staircase leads up to the first floor and then onto an attic which has been re floored and insulated. There is a self contained studio apartment with a separate entrance and an entrance from the main house.