Property summary
A village chateau, One of the most exquisite, soulful & distinguished properties steeped in history. In the heart of Chalabre, a medieval bastide in the very south of France. The house has gained international recognition as a boutique yoga and meditation retreat centre, nestled in its beautiful walled garden, orangery of 40m2, large garage, greenhouse and potager.
Journalist Jane Alexander quotes: calling all retreat leaders and spiritual souls, my all time favourite retreat centre Yobaba lounge is going on the market, its pure magic. An alchemical palace, a Kabbalistic temple, the perfect place to find yourself or help others in their journey. Honestly you would be hard pushed to find anywhere more stunning (jane alexander is a freelance journalist daily mail, Telegraph, You magazine, Saga, Conde Nast Traveller and produces monthly column in Natural Health Magazine. A spa and wellness expert.
This exquisite property is of perfect size equally suited as a stunning primary or secondary residence.
Chalabre is a small medieval market town designated of special historical interest, located 55km south of carcassone and inland 100km from Perpignan and the glorious Mediterranean multiple stunning beaches, the drive is reachable along breath taking, stunning routes and landscape. Lake montbel is a mere 5 minute drive away from the property and ski resorts less than 60km.
Much of the house is renovated using only natural and traditional materials, electrics and plumbing all at the norm. The south wing consists of 3 floors & has a new roof fully insulated , the central wing 5 floors. The central wing & garage have a reconditioned roof.
A mention of the yoga shala with its 80m2 perfectly positioned overlooking the medieval roof tops towards the rising sun and is situated on the 4th floor.
The beautiful walled garden of 1,244sqm with its glorious orangery and greenhouse of 12m2 , in 2 decades of ownership no chemicals have been used in the garden and continues to give bountifully. The garden features a meditation labyrinth, Trees of fruit, figs, cherries, peaches, lemons, apples, pears, there are strawberries, sloes & plums and many many herbs.
Nearest train stations & airports.
Limoux approx 25km and Quillan 28km
Airports - Carcassonne, Perpignan, Toulouse.
A well stocked mini supermarket, post office, tabac, hair dressers, pharmacy and 2 doctors surgeries, 2 warm and friendly public bars of which 1 serves food daily , restaurant & a little take away outlet producing fait maison dishes.
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Price 9,500,000 €
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