Belle Époque Manor with Gîte & Pool – Landes, Aquitaine

Three independent dwellings, mosaic pool and hot tub

Built in 1860 for a local notary and passed down through the same family until the 2000s, this Belle Époque manor has retained its period features. It comprises three separate dwellings: the main house (5 bedrooms, 3 reception rooms), a gîte in the converted former stables, and a 2-bedroom apartment with private garden. Sold fully furnished.

10 bedrooms · 6 bathrooms · 400 m² of living space · 1,800 m² grounds

Location & access

Aire-sur-l'Adour (Landes, Aquitaine): twice-weekly market, shops, restaurants and hospital all accessible by bicycle. The thermal spa town of Eugénie-les-Bains is 15 minutes away, Marciac 30 minutes, Nogaro 20 minutes, Pau 50 minutes, and Tarbes airport 1 hour.

Interior

High ceilings, decorative fireplaces and abundant natural light characterise the main house. The entrance hall retains its mosaic flooring, half-height wood panelling and glazed doors. Two reception rooms and a dining room open off it; the kitchen features a central island, pantry and integrated period dressers, extending into a Victorian-style conservatory. Study and guest WC complete the ground floor. The original staircase serves five en-suite double bedrooms, three with independent sitting rooms. The gîte sleeps up to 14 guests; the 2-bedroom apartment has a private garden.

Exterior

The 1,800 m² grounds combine gravel courtyards and planted areas. The central courtyard features a fountain, orangery and ornamental fish pond; a well supplies the pool and irrigation system. The salt-water mosaic pool (2013, filtration upgraded 2021) is complemented by a hot tub beneath a covered pergola.

Technical specifications

• Built 1860; comprehensively renovated from 2003 onwards
• Timber double glazing, plumbing and electrics entirely renewed
• Central heating brought up to current standards; roof replaced 2003
• Gîte, apartment and tower renovated 2020

Key points

• Year built: 1860
• Preserved Belle Époque décor: mosaics, fireplaces, spiral staircase
• Three independent dwellings generating rental income
• Gîte sleeping 14 in converted former stables
• Salt-water mosaic pool (2013, filtration 2021) and covered hot tub
• Sold fully furnished, turnkey