Sunday morning in Les Forges moves at its own pace. The garden is already warm by nine, swallows cutting low over the fairway beyond the fence, and the only sound from the terrace is the clink of a coffee cup on the new teak table. This is the kind of quiet that people drive hours to find—except here, you're already home.
Built in 2008 and sitting on just over 1,250 square metres of private land within the gated Domaine L'Aveneau estate, this three-bedroom detached villa has been thoughtfully updated in recent years and arrives in genuinely good condition. It's not a project. It's a property you can walk into, open the sliding doors onto the south-facing terrace, and immediately start living the life you had in mind when you started looking.
The interior has been refreshed with care. The living room, centred around an open fireplace that earns its keep on cool autumn evenings, got new furniture last year—a proper sofa, new cabinetry, curtains that actually fit the windows. Air conditioning was added to the living area, so July and August are entirely comfortable without sacrificing that cosy, domestic feel the room has in other seasons. The kitchen is fully equipped and practical, with enough storage that a family of five isn't tripping over each other making breakfast. Natural light floods the dining area beside it, and from the table you can watch the garden through the glass.
Three bedrooms give you real flexibility—a master, a guest room, and a third that doubles comfortably as a study or kids' room depending on the week. Two bathrooms serve the house, both fitted with showers, bathtubs, toilets, and sinks. No queuing, no compromising.
Outside is where this property makes its real argument. The south-facing terra ... click here to read more
