This beautiful Mas, in the hills just outside Perpignan, was once featured Alastair Sawday's 'Special Places to Stay in France'. The property no longer operates as a gite but the house itself and the surrounding countryside is just as special.... This beautiful Mas, in the hills just outside Perpignan, was once featured Alastair Sawday's 'Special Places to Stay in France'.

The property no longer operates as a gite but the house itself and the surrounding countryside is just as special. There are 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and a large upstairs living room with views over out to Mont Helene. Most of the rooms have far reaching views and are bright and open. There's also a small 1-bedroom guest cottage as well as a large pool.

Spain is 40mins in the car and Perpignan is half an hour away.The accommodation in the main house is set out over the 3 floors and there's a generous 302m2 of habitable space.Ground floor:KitchenDining roomLiving roomFirst floor:Master suiteBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Family bathroomSecond floor:Bedroom 6Bedroom 7Living room (with access down to the terrace and pool)Garden cottage:There's also a separate 1-bedroom gite at the end of the garden, equipped with kitchen/dining room and bathroom.Outside:There's a large courtyard and terrace area, perfect for al fresco dining as well as the swimming pool which is 12.5 x 4m.Location:The property is situated in the small hilltop hamlet of Mas Saint Jacques.

There are stunning views and the property is surrounded by lovely countryside. The closest shops can be found in the village of Fourques, which is 11mins in the car. Supermarkets can be found at Thuir, which is 20mins away. There's also an excellent weekly produce market here, held on a Saturday morning.

The Spanish border is within easy reach and the cosmopolitan city of Perpignan is 30mins away, as is the beautiful artist town of Ceret, with its famous market.Additional info:Bedrooms: 7Bathrooms: 7Receptions: 3Habitable space: 302m2 (approx)Plot size: 1000m2 (0.25 acre)DPE rating: GTaxes Foncieres: 1194 per annumHeating: Log fire and electric radiatorsDrainage: Septic tankDistance to shops: 11minsDistance to airport: 35mins (Perpignan)Please note: Agency fees are included in the advertised price and are payable by the purchaser.

All locations and sizes are approximate. La Residence has made every effort to ensure that the details and photographs of this property are accurate and in no way misleading. However, this information does not form part of a contract and no warranties are either given or implied. xxInformation on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisks website: www.georisks.gouv.fr* Beautiful manor house with stunning views* 7 bedrooms / 7 bathrooms* Separate guest cottage* Swimming pool* Courtyard and terrace* Private parking* Within easy reach of Perpignan