Villa for sale in Joch, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie

Enter through a wooden door into a private courtyard, a perfect sun trap adorned with mature plants and terracotta tiled floors. The main house greets you with tastefully restored terracotta flooring, stone walls, and exposed beams. The open-plan living room, kitchen, and dining area all provide direct access to a lovely terrace, ideal for al fresco dining. The second floor houses a comfortable double bedroom, a small bedroom, a shower room, and a separate WC and on the top floor the main bedroom suite offers an ensuite bathroom and direct access to a terrace with stunning views of the mountains, the courtyard, and the scenic vista towards Vinca and its lake
The central courtyard is not only a visual delight but also a practical space, containing a fantastic BBQ area with a pizza oven, perfect for entertaining guests.
Also situated within the castle walls, this tastefully restored apartment boasts a picture window in the original castle walls which are just under 2 metres thick !The apartment includes a cosy kitchen and bedroom area, a mezzanine currently used as an additional bed area, ample storage space, and a shower room with a WC.
This property is a rare find, blending historical elements with modern amenities, all set within the tranquil and picturesque setting of Joch. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat with the convenience of village life and the charm of a historic residence. Originally a ruin this property has been restored with taste and kept much of its charm