17th-Century Brittany House with Gîte & Expansive Gardens in Melrand

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Brittany, Morbihan, Melrand, France, Melrand (France)

4 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 222Floor area

€399,000

House

Parking

4 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

222m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of Brittany's lush countryside, this enchanting 17th-century home in Melrand offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the ancient oaks surrounding your property. This is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and rich cultural heritage.

A Journey Through Time


As you step through the threshold of this storied home, you're immediately transported to a bygone era. The original stone walls and exposed wooden beams whisper tales of centuries past, while the warm glow of the open fireplace in the kitchen/dining room invites you to linger over a hearty breakfast. The house's thoughtful layout seamlessly blends the old with the new, offering a cozy lounge with a wood-burning stove that promises snug evenings during Brittany's cooler months.

A Home with Heart


This property is more than just a residence; it's a versatile haven. With four bedrooms, including a self-contained one-bedroom gîte, it caters to a variety of needs. Whether you're hosting family gatherings or seeking rental income, the flexible arrangement ensures everyone has their own space. The gîte's open-plan design, complete with a kitchen, dining, and living area, offers a private retreat for guests or extended family.

Embrace the Outdoors


Set on over two acres of fully fenced land, the property boasts breathtaking open views and a sense of seclusion, while still being part of a friendly hamlet. The expansive gardens are a canvas for your outdoor dreams, whether it's cultivating a vegetable patch, hosting summer barbecues, or simply enjoying a quiet afternoon with a book. A stone-built outbuilding has been transformed into a games room, bar, and cinema, perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a day exploring the local area.

Discover Brittany's Allure


Living in Melrand means embracing the best of Brittany. The village itself is a tapestry of history and community spirit, with local markets offering fresh produce and artisanal goods. Just 14 km away, the town of Baud provides additional amenities, while the vibrant city of Lorient, a mere 30-minute drive, offers cultural attractions, shopping, and dining experiences.

For those who crave the sea, Brittany's stunning coastline is just 45 minutes away, where you can indulge in water sports, beachcombing, or simply savor the fresh sea air. The region's mild climate ensures year-round enjoyment, with each season bringing its own unique charm.

Investment Potential


This property is not only a home but a wise investment. The gîte offers rental opportunities, appealing to tourists eager to experience Brittany's allure. The local property market is stable, with a growing interest from international buyers seeking second homes in this picturesque region.

Key Features:


- 17th-century architecture with original stone walls and wooden beams
- Four bedrooms, including a self-contained one-bedroom gîte
- Expansive gardens with over two acres of land
- Stone-built outbuilding converted into a games room, bar, and cinema
- Open fireplace and wood-burning stove for cozy living
- Proximity to Melrand village, Baud town, and Lorient city
- 45-minute drive to Brittany's coastline
- Rental income potential from the gîte
- Fully fenced property ensuring privacy and security
- Ample parking both within and outside the property

Your Brittany Adventure Awaits


This property is more than just a house; it's an invitation to a new way of life. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a family home, or an investment opportunity, this Brittany gem offers it all. Don't miss the chance to make this enchanting property your own. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and start your journey to owning a piece of Brittany's history.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
222
Price per m²
€1,797
Garden size
3201
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the heart of Brittany's picturesque Morbihan region, this charming stone longère offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home with character and potential. Located in the quaint village of Melrand, this property is a canvas waiting for your personal touch, promising a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort once renovated. ### Discover the Allure of Melrand Melrand is a hidden gem in Brittany, known for its lush landscapes, rich history, and vibrant local culture. As a second home destination, it offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being conveniently accessible from major transport hubs. The region's mild climate makes it an ideal location for year-round enjoyment, whether you're exploring the scenic countryside or indulging in local culinary delights. ### Property Highlights - Historic Stone Longère: Dating back to 1664, this property is steeped in history, featuring exquisite old stone details and a charming exterior granite staircase. - Spacious Layout: With 180 square meters of space, the house offers ample room for customization, including a 28m² kitchen area and a 60m² living room with a fireplace. - Renovation Potential: The property includes a large rear lean-to barn (40m²) with a new metal roof, an open stone barn (30m²), and a small house (50m²) to renovate, providing endless possibilities for expansion and enhancement. - Tranquil Setting: Set back from the road in a quiet country hamlet, the property offers privacy and serenity, perfect for a holiday retreat. - Investment Opportunity: With its prime location and potential for transformation, this property is an attractive investment for those looking to enter the second home market in Fran ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Brittany's picturesque Morbihan region, this historic stone house in Melrand offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French heritage. With its origins dating back to 1664, this property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in history, culture, and the tranquil beauty of rural France. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property promises a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the countryside, the aroma of fresh croissants wafting through the air, and the promise of a day filled with exploration and relaxation. This is the life that awaits you in Melrand, a quaint village that embodies the essence of Brittany. Property Highlights: - Historic Stone Longère: A traditional Breton farmhouse with original features, including a granite exterior staircase and charming stone details. - Spacious Living Areas: The property boasts a 28m² room with a fireplace, perfect for a cozy kitchen, and a 60m² living room with another fireplace, ideal for family gatherings. - Ample Accommodation: With four bedrooms and two bathrooms, there's plenty of space for family and friends. - Potential for Expansion: A 40m² rear barn with a new metal roof offers the potential for additional living space or a creative studio. - Outbuildings: Includes a 30m² open stone barn and a small 50m² house, ripe for renovation. - Modern Upgrades: Recent improvements include concrete floors and drainage, ensuring the property is ready for modern living. - Tranquil Setting: Set back from the road in a quiet hamlet, offering peace and privacy. - Proximity to Nature: Surrounded by lush countryside, perfect for hiking, cycling, and ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Brittany's enchanting Morbihan region, this expansive 7-bedroom country home in Melrand offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of trees surrounding your private sanctuary. This property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, community, and the timeless beauty of rural France. ### A Day in the Life Picture yourself sipping a steaming cup of coffee on the stone terrace, enveloped by the crisp morning air. The scent of fresh earth and blooming flowers fills the air as you plan your day. Perhaps a leisurely stroll through the property's expansive 7,000 m² of landscaped grounds, where fruit trees and sheltered nooks invite exploration. Or maybe a short drive to the nearby Blavet River for a day of kayaking and picnicking by the water's edge. As the day unfolds, the possibilities are endless. The property's versatile layout, featuring two master suites and multiple adaptable rooms, offers the perfect setting for a multi-generational family or dual-family living. The attached longère provides a unique blend of privacy and communal space, ideal for hosting family gatherings or simply enjoying quiet moments of reflection. ### Embrace the Breton Lifestyle Melrand, a picturesque commune of around 1,500 residents, is a treasure trove of Breton culture and history. The area is renowned for its scenic walking trails, charming chapels, and historic stone buildings. The former Saint-Rivalain railway station, a nod to the region's rich transport heritage, stands as a testament to the area's storied past. Local ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Brittany's enchanting countryside, this historic stone longère in Melrand offers a unique opportunity to create your dream second home. With its origins dating back to 1664, this property is a canvas waiting for your personal touch, promising a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort once renovated. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by the lush greenery of Morbihan. This is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and cultural richness. ### A Glimpse into the Past The longère, a traditional Breton farmhouse, stands as a testament to the region's rich history. Its stone walls and granite staircase whisper stories of the past, while offering a solid foundation for future memories. The property includes: - Main Longère: Potential for a 4/5 bedroom layout, featuring a 28m² room perfect for a kitchen with a fireplace, and a 60m² living room with another fireplace. - Rear Lean-to Barn: 40m² with a new metal roof, ideal for conversion into additional living space or a workshop. - Open Stone Barn: 30m², offering further renovation possibilities. - Attached Small House: 50m², ripe for transformation into a guest suite or studio. ### The Renovation Journey While the property requires renovation, the groundwork has been laid with concrete floors and drainage already installed. The potential here is immense, allowing you to tailor the space to your vision. Whether you dream of a cozy family retreat or a vibrant holiday rental, this property can become a lucrative investment in the thriving second home market. ### Embrace the Breton Lifestyle Living in Melrand means embracing the best of Brittany. The region is renowned for its ... click here to read more

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A Journey Back in Time: Your Future Awaits in Brittany Imagine stepping into a world where history whispers through ancient stone walls, where the air is filled with the scent of wildflowers, and where the gentle rustle of leaves accompanies your morning coffee. Welcome to your future vacation home in the heart of Brittany, nestled in the charming hamlet of Melrand, France. A Canvas of Possibilities This 17th-century stone longère, dating back to 1664, stands as a testament to time, offering a unique opportunity to craft a bespoke retreat that reflects your vision. With four bedrooms and two bathrooms, this property is a blank canvas, waiting for your personal touch to transform it into a haven of comfort and style. Architectural Elegance Meets Modern Potential The property boasts exceptional old stone details, including an exterior granite staircase that adds a touch of grandeur. Inside, a 28m² room with a fireplace beckons to become a cozy kitchen, while a 60m² living room with its own hearth promises evenings of warmth and relaxation. Above, a 25m² mezzanine and a 50m² attic space offer endless possibilities for additional bedrooms or a creative studio. Embrace the Outdoors Set back from the road, the property is enveloped by the serene beauty of the Brittany countryside. The large rear lean-to barn, with its concrete floor and new metal roof, offers potential for expansion or a workshop. An open stone barn and a small house, ripe for renovation, complete the ensemble, providing ample space for gardens, outdoor dining, or even a pool. A Lifestyle Rich in Culture and Nature Living in Melrand means immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of Brittany's culture and natural beauty. Explore the nearby medieval town ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Brittany Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your home. Nestled in the serene countryside of Brittany, this charming 3-bedroom house offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Located just 6.5km from the quaint village of Melrand, this property is a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty and cultural richness. A Home That Tells a Story As you step inside, the warmth of the wood burner in the living room invites you to unwind and relax. The spacious kitchen, bathed in natural light, is perfect for preparing meals with fresh produce from your very own vegetable garden. Picture yourself enjoying breakfast on the covered terrace, overlooking the vibrant colors of your front garden, as the aroma of freshly brewed coffee fills the air. The first floor also features a cozy dining room, a bedroom, and a bathroom, offering ample space for family gatherings or hosting friends. Ascend to the second floor, where two additional bedrooms and a versatile office space await. Whether you choose to transform the office into a fourth bedroom or a creative studio, the possibilities are endless. Embrace the Local Lifestyle Living in Brittany means embracing a lifestyle rich in tradition and culture. Explore the nearby village of Melrand, where cobblestone streets lead to charming cafes and local markets. Indulge in the region's renowned cuisine, from savory galettes to sweet crêpes, paired with a glass of locally produced cider. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding landscape offers a myriad of activities. Hike through the rolling hills, cycle along scen ... click here to read more

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A Journey to Tranquility in Brittany's Heart Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds in the serene countryside of Brittany. Nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Saint-Rivalain, this expansive 7-bedroom country home offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for families seeking a peaceful escape or a second home in France. A Home with Endless Possibilities This property is more than just a house; it's a canvas for your dreams. With nearly 300 square meters of living space, the home is designed to accommodate a large family or even two families wishing to cohabit while maintaining their privacy. The layout includes two master suites in the longère wing, providing a perfect balance of shared and private spaces. The additional rooms offer flexibility for various uses, from a home office to a playroom or extra bedrooms. A vast loft space awaits your creative touch, ready to be transformed into whatever your heart desires. Embrace the Breton Lifestyle Living in Melrand means embracing the tranquil Breton way of life. The property is surrounded by lush landscapes, with over 7,000 square meters of landscaped grounds featuring fruit trees, sheltered corners, and ample space for a vegetable garden or small farm animals. The stone outbuilding, complete with a fireplace, is brimming with character and potential, perfect for a home studio or independent workspace. Local Charm and Cultural Richness Melrand is a charming rural commune, rich in history and natural beauty. The area is dotted with walking trails, green valleys, and heritage sites, including chapels and old mills. The nearby river Blavet offers opportunities for leisurely strolls ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Brittany, France, this delightful stone house offers a unique opportunity for those eager to experience the quintessential French country lifestyle. Located in the charming village of Melrand in Morbihan, this property provides an enchanting escape from the everyday hustle and bustle, appealing especially to overseas buyers and expats considering a fresh start or holiday home. Melrand itself is a hidden gem. Steeped in history, the village boasts an authentically French ambiance with its quaint cafés, local markets, and stunning pastoral landscapes. Living here, one can enjoy a strong sense of community coupled with the serenity found amongst the scenic rolling hills and lush greenery. The local area is known for its mild oceanic climate, ensuring that the summers are pleasant, while winters are generally mild, making it a comfortable place to live throughout the year. Those who make Melrand their home will find themselves immersed in a variety of cultural and recreational activities. The village becomes particularly lively during local festivals, and nearby, there's excellent hiking, cycling, and river activities for the adventurous. Not too far away, the Brittany coastline presents opportunities for sailing and beach outings. Now, let’s take a moment to walk through this appealing property and envision life within its walls. This house isn't just a structure; it's a potential home for you and your family in the heart of France. A welcoming stone facade greets you, hinting at the rich history embedded within its walls. Although the home has been modernized, it retains elements that echo its past, providing a cozy shelter that's been well-maintained over the years—perfect for settl ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Brittany's picturesque Morbihan region, this historic stone house in Melrand offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in France. With its rich history dating back to 1664, this property is a testament to timeless architecture and offers a blend of rustic charm and modern potential. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the French countryside, where the air is crisp and the landscape is dotted with lush greenery. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Melrand, a quaint village known for its serene ambiance and vibrant local culture. Whether you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life or seeking a peaceful retreat, this property is your gateway to a tranquil European lifestyle. Property Highlights: - Historic Stone Longère: A charming 4-bedroom house with original stone details, including an exterior granite staircase. - Spacious Living Areas: A 28m² room with a fireplace, perfect for a cozy kitchen, and a 60m² living room with another fireplace. - Potential for Expansion: A 25m² mezzanine and a 50m² area above the sitting room offer ample space for additional bedrooms or a home office. - Outbuildings: Includes a 40m² rear barn with a new metal roof and a 30m² open stone barn, ideal for storage or creative projects. - Renovation Opportunities: While the main house is in good condition, the outbuildings offer potential for further development, making it an exciting project for those with a vision. - Modern Amenities: Concrete floors and drainage have been installed, ensuring a solid foundation for future enhancements. - Quiet Country Setting: Located in a peaceful hamlet, providing privacy and a sense of community. Local Lifestyle and At ... click here to read more

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Charming Fixer-Upper in Scenic Melrand, Brittany Discover the potential of this historic stone longère in the picturesque village of Melrand, located in the heart of Brittany's Morbihan department. Dating back to 1664, this property brimming with character offers a unique opportunity for those ready to breathe new life into a piece of French history. Property Features: - Main house with potential for four bedrooms - Original stone structure with granite details - Vast spaces including a 60m² living room and a 28m² potential kitchen, both with traditional fireplaces - Additional 25m² mezzanine and 50m² area for further bedroom expansion - Rear leanto barn (40m²) with a concrete floor and new metal roof - Open stone barn (30m²) - Attached small house (50m²) in need of full renovation - Concrete floors and drainage installed around the main house Local Area and Lifestyle: Melrand, a serene and rustic commune in Brittany, offers an escape to the tranquility of the French countryside. Known for its rich history and breathtaking landscapes, the area is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Residents can enjoy long hikes, cycling through lush forests, and fishing in the nearby Blavet River. The local village retains its historical charm with small shops, quaint cafes, and weekly markets featuring local produce. Climate: Brittany is known for its mild and temperate climate, making it ideal for outdoor activities year-round. Winters are generally mild, while summers are comfortably warm without being overly hot. The region receives regular rainfall throughout the year, which keeps the landscape lush and green. Living in a House: Living in this house, you will be part of a community that values histo ... click here to read more

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PROPERTY TYPE: House PROPERTY CONDITION: Good COUNTRY CODE: FR CITY: Melrand ADDRESS: Brittany, Morbihan, Melrand, France BATHROOMS: 2 BEDROOMS: 3 SIZE: 138 sqm PRICE: 299,900€ Discover the charm of French country living with this delightful three-bedroom stone house, nestled in the scenic tranquility of Melrand, in the Morbihan region of Brittany, France. Our property promises a wonderfully rustic exterior, with its original stone build tastefully modernised and augmented to create a comfortable family home - all wrapped up within approximately 2400 sq meters of beautifully maintained gardens. Upon entrance, a quaint conservatory warmly welcomes you home. A step into the heart of the house reveals a spacious and fully-equipped kitchen that opens onto a charming dining area, complete with a rustic fireplace - the perfect setting for those intimate family dinners or holding entire parties. Additionally, a well-appointed sitting room adorned with large glass doors invites the southern sunlight into the home, offering breathtaking views of the verdant garden. Comfort and privacy come hand-in-hand as we move upstairs. The three bedrooms, thoughtfully designed, nuance the balance of providing personal spaces and keeping family close. The master bedroom is complemented by a private shower room and toilet. An additional family bathroom reflects thoughtful spatial design. Notably, this house is secluded enough to masterpiece privacy while providing ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment owing to its prime location. Just off a tranquil cul-de-sac which unfurls into footpath meandering through the lush landscape to the nearby river, it's easy to fall in love with the peacefulness that seems to exude from every corn ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene heart of Brittany, you'll find a captivating stone longère dating back to 1664, tucked away in the quaint hamlet near Melrand in Morbihan, France. A hidden treasure for those seeking the charm of rural French living, this property is a genuine fixer-upper. With its rich history and traditional architecture, this home provides a unique opportunity to blend the past with modern comforts. This endeavor isn't just about buying a house—it's about envisioning a dream home. The property spans 180 square meters and is ready for renovation. Imagine the joy of breathing new life into an old stone house, creating an inviting family home, or perhaps a delightful holiday retreat. It stands proudly with its classic granite exterior staircase and charming stonework, waiting for the right owner to tap into its sheer potential. Features of the Property: - 4 bedrooms laid out for family or guests - Expansive 60m² living room with traditional fireplace - Charming 28m² kitchen area also with a fireplace - A 25m² mezzanine perfect for cozy corner or workspace - Additional attic space for bedrooms or storage - A roomy 40m² rear barn, for an exciting extension prospect - Open stone barn of 30m² for more ideas - Extra small house of 50m² ready for a total revamp Renovations have already begun with concrete floors and a drainage system, and the barn has a sturdy new metal roof. As you breathe life back into this property, you'll see it transform from its current state to a splendid household full of laughter, warmth, and joy. Now, let's talk a bit about the quaint village living waiting for you in Melrand. This picturesque location is straight out of a storybook. Rolling green fields surround this hamlet, offering an es ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming and serene localité of Melrand, this delightful stone house offers an enticing opportunity for those looking to settle in the picturesque region of Brittany. Melrand, known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and welcoming community, provides an idyllic backdrop for your next home. This property, while carrying a sense of history and timeless elegance, has been thoughtfully updated to meet the needs of modern living. It’s a slice of rural paradise waiting for its next chapter. As a bustling real estate agent with countless properties in my portfolio, it's always a pleasure to present a house like this one—a true blend of tradition and modernity. The house, located in a peaceful impasse, which translates to a quiet cul-de-sac, provides not just a house, but a lifestyle where nature and tranquility are at your doorstep. Living in Melrand comes with a gentle pace of life. The climate here is quite mild, with temperate summers and crisp, refreshing winters. Imagine spending your mornings sipping coffee in the garden under a soft sky, or taking leisurely strolls down paths that lead to the nearby river. The locals treasure their vibrant community life, and there’s always something happening, whether it’s a traditional festivity or a farmers' market full of fresh produce. Now, let's talk about this charming property itself. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence spans approximately 138 square meters, all situated on a generous plot of 2400 square meters. The original stone build reflects the rich architectural tradition of the area while the modern extensions offer comfort and convenience. As you enter the ground floor, you're greeted by a lovely conservatory—a perfect spot for enjoying t ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the enchanting region of Brittany, in the serene village of Melrand, there lies a captivating stone house that epitomizes the charm of French countryside living. With its timeless allure and modern comforts, this property offers an ideal escape for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of Bretagne. As a real estate agent, my days are quite hectic, but this lovely property truly stands out. It's a haven for those seeking a family home that harmonizes modern living with rustic charm. The house extends over 138 square meters, providing a spacious yet cozy environment for families or anyone yearning for a peaceful retreat. The three-bedroom house is beautifully positioned in a quiet cul-de-sac, offering a delightful escape from the bustle of city life, while still beeng connected to the vibrant local culture of Melrand. The property itself is an absolute delight, featuring: - Three spacious bedrooms offering plenty of room for family or guests - Two well-appointed bathrooms for convenience and comfort - A charming sejour and an equipped kitchen that invites home-cooked meals - Delightful dining area - A cozy fireplace, perfect for those cooler Brittany evenings - Large glass doors opening to a sun-drenched south-facing garden - A practical conservatory that adds character and additional space - Set in gardens of approximately 2400m² Upstairs, discover the sleeping quarters, with the main bedroom featuring a private shower room and WC. Meanwhile, the family bathroom caters to the rest of the household or guests, ensuring privacy and convenience. Each space is designed with comfort and functionality in mind, creating a home that's both inviting and practical. One of the property's greatest ... click here to read more

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Once upon a time in the idyllic countryside of Brittany, in the quaint and quiet hamlet near Melrand, France, there's a charming stone longère waiting for its next chapter. Steeped in history dating back to 1664, this four-bedroom house presents itself as a historical canvas, inviting overseas buyers and expats alike to envision their future in a home steeped with potentials. Life here is not just about owning a home, it's about embracing the soul of Brittany, with its lush landscapes and a lifestyle that combines the serenity of rural life with the richness of French culture. This property, although crying out for tender loving care, offers a unique opportunity for those ready to roll up their sleeves and breathe new life into these walls. The main longère, which is set attractively back from the road, boasts exceptional old stone details, including an impressive exterior granite staircase that seems to whisper stories of the past. Inside, the ground floor features a spacious 28m² room with a fireplace that beckons to be transformed into a warm, welcoming kitchen, perfect for family gatherings and cooking lovely French meals. The living room offers 60m² of space, also adorned with its own fireplace, providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere ideal for those chilly Brittany evenings. Above, there's a 25m² mezzanine that can serve as a charming reading nook or an office space, and right above it, an attic bedroom awaits. The posibilities are endless in the additional 50m² area that extends above the sitting room—an ideal setting for further bedrooms or perhaps a studio space filled with natural light filtering through potential new dormer windows. The property includes outbuildings that add to its character and allure. T ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a charming stone house located in the serene region of Brittany, in the quaint village of Melrand, Morbihan, France. This lovely country home has been thoughtfully modernised and extended, making it a perfect family home whilst still maintaining its traditional character. Nestled at the end of a quiet impasse, the house offers a tranquil setting with a garden that extends approximately 2400m², giving you plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. Let’s take a journey through this 138m² welcoming abode. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a bright conservatory, ideal for enjoying your morning coffee while basking in the natural light. The ground floor further unfolds into a spacious and cosy sejour, featuring an equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a fireplace for those chilly evenings. The sitting room, adorned with large glass doors, leads you directly into the south-facing garden, giving you a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Here's a quick snapshot of what this lovely home offers: - 3 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms - Conservatory - Sejour with equipped kitchen - Dining area - Fireplace - Sitting room with large glass doors - South-facing garden - Quiet impasse location - Approximately 2400m² garden Moving upstairs, the charm continues with three bedrooms. The master bedroom comes with its own private shower room and wc, ensuring a touch of privacy and luxury. The other two bedrooms are spacious and share a family bathroom, providing enough space for a growing family or visiting guests. Now, let's talk about the location. Melrand is a picturesque village in the Brittany region, well-known for its lush greenery and tranquil rivers. Living here offers a peaceful and relaxed lifestyle, away from the hus ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Brittany, in the charming village of Guern, France, lies a unique opportunity for those seeking property in the heart of the French countryside. This seven-bedroom dwelling offers a generous space for a bustling family, or even for those considering an investment property suitable for holiday rentals or a delightful guest house. Priced at 199,950, this home promises an enchanting lifestyle, surrounded by the lush landscapes that define the Morbihan area. Upon arrival, future owners will be greeted by the appeal of a thoroughly classic French abode. The home's ample interior space is evident as you step into the expansive lounge and dining area, a substantial room perfect for gathering with family or entertaining friends. Measuring an impressive 9.20m by 4.00m, it's a versatile space warmed by a cozy log burner, making those cooler Brittany evenings a pleasure to spend inside. For additional heating, electric wall heaters have been strategically placed throughout the home. Your first glance to the right reveals a capacious, fully-fitted kitchen. This space is a culinary dream, ideal for preparing those delightful French cuisines that you'll soon become accustomed to. Adjacent to the kitchen is a practical wet room, complete with a convenient WC, offering everyday ease and functionality. Upstairs, the first floor accommodates two welcoming bedrooms, each measuring 3.55m by 5.35m, and accompanied by a shower room—perfect for guests or family members who prefer a little extra privacy. On the second floor, you’ll find two additional spacious bedrooms—3.68m by 4.58m—and a bathroom, offering further comfort and space for residents. Below, a generous cellar space is available, providing a ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Brittany's lush countryside, this stone country home in Quistinic offers a serene escape where the gentle murmur of the Blavet River becomes the soundtrack to your days. Imagine waking up to the soft rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as sunlight filters through the trees, casting dappled shadows on your west-facing terrace. This is more than a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. ### A Day in the Life Start your morning with a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, savoring fresh croissants from the local boulangerie. As the day unfolds, explore the expansive 2,237 m² plot, where a wooded area offers privacy and a sense of seclusion. The river beckons for a peaceful canoe ride or a spot of fishing, while the surrounding trails invite you for invigorating walks amidst nature's splendor. As the sun sets, retreat to the cozy living area, where a grand stone fireplace becomes the focal point. The open-plan kitchen and living room, with its exposed beams and rustic charm, create a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for intimate gatherings or quiet evenings. ### Architectural Charm and Expansion Opportunities This early 20th-century home exudes character, with its stone façade and traditional design elements. The main living area spans approximately 70 m², featuring a spacious bedroom with exposed beams and a stylish bathroom complete with double sinks and a modern shower. A converted attic bedroom offers additional space, ideal for guests or a private retreat. For those with a vision, the adjoining section of the property presents exciting possibilities. With two ground-floor rooms boasting fireplaces and an upstairs area ready for three bedr ... click here to read more

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