Sunday morning in Lascaux sounds like this: a woodpecker working through the oak stand at the edge of your land, the faint clang of horses being led to pasture somewhere down the lane, and the smell of last night's wood fire still clinging to the stone walls as you open the kitchen doors onto the garden. This isn't a fantasy version of rural France — it's the ordinary Tuesday here. And it can belong to you.
This former fermette, a working farm since at least 1768, has been rebuilt from the inside out over three decades into something genuinely rare: three independent homes, a stone barn, a four-bay oak-framed garage-carport, a productive fruit orchard, vegetable garden, and 11,383 m² of mixed land that rolls into distant Corrézienne countryside. Eight bedrooms spread across the three houses. Three bathrooms. 299 m² of combined living space. All of it sitting quietly in the Limousin hills, ten minutes from Arnac-Pompadour.
The headline property — the first renovated barn, originally built in 1859 — sets the tone immediately. Ground floor: an open-plan living, dining and kitchen space running to 57 m², Portuguese limestone tiles underfoot with the warmth of underfloor heating radiating up through them, French doors opening straight into the garden. There's a bedroom and shower room on this level too, which makes the whole ground floor workable for guests or elderly family who can't manage stairs. Up top, the mezzanine lounge stops people mid-step. A picture window frames a long view over the fields — the kind of view you don't get tired of — and two en-suite bedrooms sit either side with fitted wardrobes already in place. Gas central heating, a wood-burning stove, energy rating C. This house is move-in ready and properly ... click here to read more
