Property Overview
4 Bedroom Villa , for sale in Le Somail - Near Narbonne
Nice villa south facing with swimming pool
Nice villa south facing. It offers 4 bedrooms - 1 on the ground floor with bathroom, 3 bedrooms on the first floor. A spacious living room (34sqm) with a fire place, 2 garages. A terrace, a covered terrace, a barbecue, a garden shed, beautiful enclosed and landscaped garden planted with trees.
Le Somail is a large hamlet on the Canal du Midi which grew up as a staging post for the mail boat. Today, it has a population of around 200, and is worth exploring. It’s home to the ‘Pont Neuf’, an unusual bridge built in 1773 from a combination of basalt, sandstone and limestone. Also take a look at the bridge-chapel and hat museum. beside the Canal du Midi. This museum is an Aladdin’s Cave of headgear : 6500 items are on display here, along with the machines used to make them. This remarkable collection spans the period from 1850 to the present day: military and ecclesiastical headgear, folk costume, contemporary hats – it’s all on view…
Nearby, the medieval village of Mirepeisset is magnificent, and one of the most popular tourist stops on the Canal.
