Prestigious Benedictine Abbey-Castle of 1700 m² in Camon, Occitanie.
Price: €2,400,000
Discover this exceptional 10th-century abbey-castle, located in one of the “Most Beautiful Villages of France”. Nestled in an enchanting setting in Ariège, it offers breathtaking views of the Pyrenees and an ideal location near Cathar castles, the Ariège Pyrenees Regional Natural Park, and numerous historical sites.
Property Description
This former abbey, restored over the centuries, combines the charm of medieval and Renaissance architecture, with spaces spread over three levels:
- Ground floor: A series of state rooms, including one listed as a Historical Monument with frescoes attributed to the school of Boucher, a monumental fireplace, large bright rooms, and a professional kitchen.
- First floor: Six spacious bedrooms, each with a private bathroom, currently operated as a hotel. A 16th-century chapel retains its original frescoes.
- 2nd floor: Private and additional apartments, perfect for family or rental use, offering exceptional views of the village and mountains.
Outdoor Spaces and Outbuildings
- Terraced gardens and a wooded park of 3,000 m².
- Swimming pool (12 x 6 m) perfectly integrated into this exceptional setting.
- An independent cottage comprising a kitchen, a living room with a monumental fireplace, and two bedrooms, offering attractive rental potential.
Location and Environment
- Located just 50 km from Castelnaudary and Carcassonne, with quick access to train stations.
- In the immediate vicinity of Lake Montbel, a place prized for its water sports and natural landscapes.
The Village of Camon: A Historical Gem
Camon, listed among the “Most Beautiful Villages of France,” is nicknamed the “village of a hundred rose bushes” thanks to the many roses adorning its streets. This medieval gem, nestled in a bend of the Hers-Vif river, is distinguished by its stone houses, cobbled lanes, and its abbey-castle founded in the 10th century and rebuilt in the 15th century. The village is also known for its Rose Festival, an annual event that attracts many visitors.
A Unique Place, With Multiple Possibilities
This abbey-castle represents a rare opportunity for:
- A high-end tourist activity.
- A family or residential project.
- A prestigious rental investment.
Its generous volumes, rich history, and privileged location in the heart of an authentic and preserved region make it a unique property.
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Price: €2,400,000 (commission included, payable by the seller).
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