Maison Valiere
Key Highlights
- Contemporary design meets laid-back living, just a short stroll from a local village and the Canal du Midi
- Unwind in style with a private pool and al-fresco summer kitchen with pizza oven
- Light-filled open-plan interiors flow onto a picturesque terrace with electric awning – ideal for lazy lunches
- Keep active with a gym and table tennis, or cosy up indoors with Smart TVs
- A great base for exploring the Languedoc – from Carcassonne’s medieval magic to Mediterranean beaches under an hour away
- Wine lovers will enjoy guided tours and tastings across this renowned Languedoc wine-growing region
House Interiors
- Open-plan living and dining area with air-conditioning, fireplace, sofas, Smart TV (Spotify, Netflix and Apple TV), lamp with mobile charger, wireless speaker with integrated ice bucket and dining table. Doors open to terrace
- Open-plan kitchen with bar and stools, well-equipped including hob, oven, microwave and dishwasher
- Gym with exercise bike, rowing machine, treadmill and TV
- Utility room with fridge-freezer, microwave, ice machine, washing machine and dryer
- Separate bathroom with WC, shower and sink
- Bedroom 1 with double bed
- Separate WC
First Floor (with air-conditioning)
- Bedroom 2 with double bed and Smart TV
- Bedroom 3 with double bed and Smart TV
- Separate bathroom with shower and sink
- Separate WC
- Bedroom 4 with king-size double bed and Smart TV
- Separate bathroom with bath/shower and sink
Outside Grounds (with steps)
- Swimming pool (8x4m) with corner steps and safety step
- Poolside sun loungers, deck chairs and reclining chairs
- Summer kitchen with pizza oven, fridge, coffee machine and barbecue
- Raised south-facing seating and dining terrace with electric awning
- Boules court
- Lawned area with trees and hedges
- Front dining terrace with table and chairs
- Table tennis and darts
- Parking for several cars
- Electric gate
On the edge of the Aude village of Ventenac-en-Minervois, Maison Valière is a contemporary holiday abode where elegant design meets the relaxed rhythms of southern French living. Just a five-minute stroll from a charming restaurant, grocery store and the gently gliding waters of the Canal du Midi, this detached home invites guests to savour the essence of Languedoc from a welcoming setting.
Across two attractive floors, the house offers four comfortable bedrooms and three bathrooms, ideal for families or groups seeking space and ease. The open-plan living area, complete with a sleek, well-equipped kitchen, fibre-optic internet, Smart TVs and a fireplace, flows effortlessly onto the raised sun terrace with its electric awning. A dedicated gym, table tennis and a boules court add to the leisurely lifestyle, while the superb swimming pool offers a fantastic spot to unwind beneath the southern sky.
Outdoors, everything is designed for relaxed al-fresco living. Enjoy long lunches by the summer kitchen with its pizza oven and barbecue or evening meals on the terrace as the evening nears. Whether sharing meals, sipping wine or chatting on the outdoor lounge, every corner of the garden invites you to slow down and soak up the moment.
Set in the Languedoc wine region, Maison Valière places you between the cultural charms of Carcassonne, the markets of Olonzac and the golden beaches of the Mediterranean, all less than an hour’s drive. Cycle along the Canal du Midi, explore ancient hilltop villages or discover local wines on a guided tour. The nearby towns of Narbonne and Lézignan-Corbières offer all amenities, with vibrant cafés and restaurants to tempt you out.
Whether basking by the pool, exploring the region’s hidden gems or enjoying good food with great company, Maison Valière offers a setting where easy living and authentic southern charm come together.
- Air-conditioning is only featured in the open-plan living-dining area and on the first-floor.
