3-Bed Country House with Pool & 6875m² Gardens, Walk to Saint-Maurin Village

Listed on
https://storage.googleapis.com/homestra-images/property-image-8d1cfb35-0d12-4885-8d06-99c180a90e9e-1773693595.jpg

47270 st-maurin, France, Saint-Maurin (France)

3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 281Floor area

€345,000

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

281m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

On a still Sunday morning in Saint-Maurin, the church bell in the 11th-century priory rings out across the valley and drifts through the French doors of this single-story stone country house while the coffee percolates. The kitchen smells of woodsmoke and walnut. Outside, the fishpond catches the early light. This is what you came to France for.

Saint-Maurin is one of those villages that hasn't been discovered yet, not really, and locals are quietly grateful for that. Classified among the Plus Beaux Villages de France, it sits in the rolling hills of Lot-et-Garonne, a département that routinely tops French quality-of-life surveys but somehow still flies under the radar compared to its flashier Dordogne neighbor to the north. The village square, shaded by plane trees, holds a small café where the patron knows your order by your second visit. There's a boutique, a boulangerie within walking distance, and in summer the whole village transforms for the Wednesday night markets, where producers from across the Agenais set up under fairy lights and sell duck confit, Agen prunes dipped in Armagnac chocolate, and bottles of Buzet red that cost less than a London sandwich.

The open-air cinema runs through July and August. You bring a blanket, somebody always brings too much rosé, and the film starts at dusk against the backdrop of the medieval priory. These aren't tourist attractions in the manufactured sense. They're just what life is here.

This three-bedroom vacation home sits on the edge of the village, close enough to walk in for a pastis at 6pm, private enough that you can swim in the 10x5 metre pool without a neighbor in sight. The grounds extend to 6,875 square metres — nearly 1.7 acres — planted with mature specimen trees that provide both shade and structure. There's an orchard, a chicken coop if you want eggs, a vegetable patch if you want to go further down that road, and a separate single garage with storeroom. A working well with pump keeps the whole lot green through the dry Lot-et-Garonne summers without running up a water bill.

The house itself was built in 1989 but you wouldn't guess it from the inside. The current owners have renovated it with the kind of care that takes years and isn't achieved by a single contractor in a hurry. The living room is anchored by a brick fireplace with a wood-burning stove — genuinely useful from October through March when the evenings drop sharply — and three sets of French doors that open onto the garden, so the boundary between inside and outside essentially disappears in warm weather. Underfloor heating runs through the main living areas, which means cold tile floors in winter are never a thing here.

The kitchen is one of those rooms that stops people in their tracks. Handmade walnut cabinetry, granite worktops, integrated appliances — it's functional, serious cooking space. But the centrepiece is a working 1930s Godin wood-burning range cooker, original, restored, and fully operational. It's the kind of thing you can't buy new and can't replicate. Weekend cassoulet, slow-cooked for hours. Tarts made with plums from your own orchard. On winter afternoons it keeps the whole kitchen warm.

The master bedroom has a private dressing room and ensuite shower room. The two further bedrooms share a contemporary family bathroom. The layout is all single-storey, which matters more than people think — no stairs means the house works for guests of every age, and it makes the flow between indoor and outdoor space feel entirely natural. The sunroom, equipped with a built-in barbecue and sliding doors to the garden, sits between the living space and the pool terrace, making it the room you'll likely use most from April through October.

The travertine terrace around the pool is large enough for sun loungers, a dining table, and still leaving room to walk around barefoot without tripping over furniture. In the evening, the views across the valley are the kind that make people go quiet.

Oil central heating and double glazing throughout mean this is a year-round property, not just a summer house. The integrated garage has an electric door tall enough for a large motorhome — a detail that reveals the thoughtfulness behind the original build.

For international buyers, the practical picture is equally compelling. Agen, 25 minutes by car, is a proper market town with everything you need: hospital, supermarkets, restaurants serving the region's famous white asparagus and mique bread soup, and the TGV station connecting to Paris in 3 hours 10 minutes. Direct trains run regularly, which means a long weekend here from the UK or northern Europe is entirely realistic. Toulouse Blagnac Airport is just over an hour's drive, with connections across Europe and beyond.

Lot-et-Garonne property remains significantly undervalued relative to comparable regions. At 345,000 euros for 281 square metres of living space, nearly 1.7 acres of private land, a pool, a garage, and a village address in a classified village, the arithmetic is straightforward. Rental demand in the Plus Beaux Villages corridor grows each year as travellers seek out authentic rural France over saturated Dordogne hotspots. Professional holiday rental management services operate throughout the area, making it easy to generate income during the weeks you're not in residence.

For EU and non-EU buyers alike, French property purchase is well-regulated and transparent. Notarial fees typically run 7-8% for resale properties. An SCI (Société Civile Immobilière) ownership structure is worth discussing with a French notaire if estate planning or multi-family ownership is a consideration.

Key features at a glance:

- 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, single-storey layout across 281 square metres
- Grounds of 6,875 m² with mature specimen trees, orchard, and kitchen garden potential
- 10x5 metre swimming pool with travertine terrace
- Handmade walnut kitchen with working 1930s Godin wood-burning range cooker
- Wood-burning stove and brick fireplace in main living room
- Underfloor heating throughout living areas
- Oil-fired central heating and full double glazing for year-round comfort
- Sunroom with built-in barbecue and garden access
- Integrated garage with high-clearance electric door
- Separate single garage with storeroom
- Working well with pump for garden irrigation
- Classified village of Saint-Maurin, walk to café, boutique, and weekly markets
- 25 minutes to Agen TGV station (Paris in 3h10)
- 1 hour 10 minutes to Toulouse Blagnac Airport
- Strong holiday rental potential in a growing rural tourism corridor

This is a holiday home in France that works on every level: the village, the landscape, the kitchen, the pool, the practicalities. It's the kind of property you buy and then wonder why you waited. To arrange a viewing or request a full information pack, get in touch with the team at Homestra today. Properties like this in classified villages at this price point don't sit on the market for long.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
281
Price per m²
€1,228
Garden size
6875
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

Sign up to access location details

Similar properties

Sunday morning in Les Chambons: the wood stove has already taken the chill off the air, coffee is on, and through the south-facing terrace doors you can hear nothing but birdsong and the faint rush of the Lignon River down in the valley. That's the rhythm this place sets. Not a frantic one. Sitting in the municipality of Jaujac in the wild, volcanic heart of the Ardèche, this single-storey house is the kind of property that rarely surfaces — move-in ready, with a heated pool still under warranty, nearly 2,130 square metres of land split across three parcels, and a separate fenced building plot of 750 m² with its own access and panoramic views over the surrounding hillsides. At 86 square metres, the house is compact and efficient, but the life it opens up is anything but small. Step inside and the layout just makes sense. Three bedrooms line up quietly at the back of the house while the open-plan living room and kitchen face south, spilling out through large glazed doors onto a covered terrace that's sheltered from the prevailing winds. Exterior sunshades keep the interior cool when the Ardèche summer gets serious — and it does get serious, regularly hitting the low 30s from July through August. The kitchen is modern and functional, the shower room clean and well-maintained, and there's a separate pantry plus a guest WC that international buyers with families will immediately appreciate. Electric heating handles the mild winters, but the wood stove is the real centrepiece — get it going on an October evening and the whole house feels like a different place. The pool is the kind of detail that changes everything. Heated by a heat pump and surrounded by a large tiled terrace, it's genuinely usable from May through Septem ... click here to read more

Photo 1 of 2670 Les Chambons

Step outside on a Tuesday morning and you can hear the stream before you see it. The water runs along the edge of the land, cutting through the grass with that particular mountain-cold sound, while the Valliers ridge catches the first light above the treeline. This is the daily opening act at this fully renovated 95m² house in Les Bordes-sur-Lez, sitting on a full hectare of private land in one of the Ariège Pyrenees' most quietly compelling valleys. It doesn't shout. It just pulls you in. The Ariège remains one of the least hyped corners of the French Pyrenees, which is precisely why people who find it tend to stay. The department sits tucked between the Haute-Garonne to the west and Andorra to the south, sharing the same dramatic mountain DNA as its flashier neighbors but without the ski-resort crowds or the inflated prices. The closest town of any size, Castillon-en-Couserans, is just 4 km down the road — a proper Gascon town with a Thursday market where local producers bring raw-milk cheese, duck rillettes, and walnuts by the sack. The Saturday morning market in Saint-Girons, about 20 minutes west, is even larger and worth building a weekend around. The house itself sits on roughly 2.5 acres, fully fenced, with its own private access track — no shared driveways, no passing neighbors. The renovation was done with planning permits, meaning everything is above board and documented, an important detail for international buyers navigating French property law. On the ground floor, an 18m² veranda stretches across the front of the building — the kind of covered outdoor space that becomes your default living room from April through October. Through the veranda, the 28m² open living area is generous by Pyrenean village hous ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Saturday morning in Sauzé-Vaussais and the smell of fresh bread from the boulangerie on Rue du Marché drifts through the kitchen window before you've even put the coffee on. The cathedral ceiling above you catches the early light, throwing long shadows across original stone walls that have stood here for well over a century. This is what slow French living actually feels like — not the postcard version, but the real one. This four-bedroom stone farmhouse in the heart of Deux-Sèvres sits on the edge of one of Poitou-Charentes' most genuinely liveable market towns. At 234 square metres of interior space plus multiple stone outbuildings, there's a generosity here that's increasingly rare at this price point in rural France. The property is in good condition throughout — meaning you can arrive, unpack, and start living rather than project-managing. Walk through the entrance hall and the double-height living room stops you. Properly stops you. The open mezzanine gallery floats above, a cast-iron wood-burning stove anchors one wall, and the exposed beams overhead give the room a warmth that no interior designer can manufacture — it just accumulates over decades. On a January evening with the stove lit and rain on the old stone courtyard outside, this room earns its keep in a way no modern open-plan ever quite manages. The kitchen is the other great room. Stone-flagged floors, a traditional range cooker, a fireplace fitted with its own log burner, and a dining area large enough for the whole extended family to argue cheerfully around. It's the kind of kitchen where Sunday lunch becomes a four-hour event. The ground floor also includes a bedroom — genuinely useful if you have older relatives visiting or simply prefer not to c ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Picture this: it's a Tuesday morning in July, and the only sound reaching you through the open kitchen window is birdsong and the faint rustle of wind through the oak trees bordering your garden. No road noise. No neighbors. Just 140 square meters of 1800s Quercy stone, your swimming pool catching the early light, and absolutely nowhere you need to be. That's the daily reality at this four-bedroom farmhouse on the elevated plateau above Montaigu-de-Quercy — and once you've spent a morning here, the idea of going back to city life gets harder to justify. The house itself has been through a careful restoration that didn't sand away its soul. The original stone staircase is still there, worn smooth by two centuries of footsteps. Exposed oak beams cross the ceilings the way they were intended to — not as a design affectation, but because they're structural, honest, and genuinely beautiful in the way that only old things can be. The stone walls, thick enough to keep the interior cool through August without air conditioning, bear the marks of the craftsmen who laid them. This is a building with a geological patience to it. On the first floor, two generous double bedrooms look out across open countryside toward the rolling Tarn-et-Garonne patchwork of sunflower fields and walnut orchards — the view changes colour almost month by month. Downstairs, the country kitchen with its traditional terracotta-tiled floor is the kind of room that makes you want to cook slowly. A built-in wood-burning stove anchors the living room — and from November through March, when the Quercy plateau gets cold and clear and the stars over the garden are ridiculous, that stove becomes the centre of everything. The practical side has been handled pro ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Sunday morning in Villecomtal sounds like this: a church bell somewhere above the rooftops, the clatter of a shutter being thrown open two doors down, and the faint smell of bread drifting up from the boulangerie on the square. You're standing on your lower terrace, coffee in hand, and the village is just waking up around you. This is the kind of morning that made you start looking for a place in France in the first place. This house has been here since the 14th century — and it looks it, in the best possible way. The stone walls are thick enough to keep rooms cool through the fiercest August heat. The slate roof, regularly maintained, does what good roofs are supposed to do: nothing dramatic, just quietly keeps everything below it safe and dry. A 19th-century extension added breathing room without disrupting the logic of the original structure, and a recent renovation has brought the whole 150 sqm into genuine comfort without filing away the edges that give the place its character. Walk through the front door and the main living area — roughly 43 sqm — opens up in a way that makes you exhale. The kitchen, dining area, and sitting room flow into each other naturally, and the fireplace with its wood-burning stove anchors everything. On a cold January evening in the Aveyron, that stove isn't a decorative detail. It's the reason you'd rather be here than anywhere else. Three bedrooms occupy the garden level, which sits below the main living floor and opens onto the lower terrace — the more sheltered of the two outdoor spaces, screened from the lane, genuinely private. The master suite runs to around 31 sqm with its own bathroom and WC. The two further rooms, at 19 sqm and 13 sqm respectively, work well as guest rooms, ki ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Sunday morning in Saint-Groux moves at its own pace. The kitchen window is open, the smell of damp grass rising from the park, and somewhere beyond the barn a woodpigeon is calling. You pour a coffee, lean against the stone sill, and realize — genuinely realize — that this is what you came to France for. Saint-Groux sits in the Charente, one of those quietly magnificent corners of southwest France that hasn't been discovered by the tour buses and hasn't tried to be. The village is small, the roads narrow, the countryside rolling and thick with oak. But it's not remote — Mansle-les-Fontaines is five minutes by car, the N10 puts Angoulême within easy reach, and Poitiers is just over an hour north. This is the Poitou-Charentes region, famous for Cognac, Pineau, limestone villages, sunflowers in July, and some of the most affordable rural property left in France. The house itself is a proper characterful residence — 287 square metres of living space built when rooms were made to last, with thick walls that keep things cool in August and hold the warmth in February. Step through the entrance hall and you move into a layout that actually makes sense for family life or hosting: a dining room large enough for a long table and twelve people, a functional kitchen with a pantry behind it, a bright living room, and a separate office that has already served a hundred different purposes over the decades and will happily serve a hundred more. A hallway connects to a WC and shower room on the ground floor, keeping things practical for arrivals from the garden or the barn. Upstairs, a broad landing opens onto six spacious bedrooms — yes, six, though the listing counts five — and a dressing room, plus a former WC that could easily be c ... click here to read more

Picture 1

On a Sunday morning in the Charente, you wake up to nothing. No traffic, no sirens — just the faint ticking of cooling stone walls as the sun climbs over the cypress trees lining the garden, and the smell of coffee drifting up from a kitchen that was clearly built for living rather than showing off. This is Paizay-Naudouin-Embourie. Small, unhurried, and quietly extraordinary. This four-bedroom stone farmhouse sits in a village that most people drive past on their way to somewhere louder. That's exactly the point. Set within the rolling Charente countryside of Poitou-Charentes, the property spans 201 square metres of thoughtfully renovated living space arranged around a generous gravel courtyard, with a heated pool, a private tennis court, and the kind of silence you actually have to travel to find. At €375,000, it's the sort of property that makes buyers wonder why they waited so long. Pull up through the wrought-iron electric gate and the first thing you notice is the scale of it. The main house commands the courtyard with the quiet confidence of a building that has stood through several centuries — original stonework, weathered and golden, contrasting with the crisp glazed facade that was added during renovation. Step inside and the 78-square-metre open-plan living space genuinely stops you in your tracks. Soaring ceilings, exposed timber beams, stone walls that stay cool even in August, and a wood-burning stove at the heart of it all. The room flows from lounge to dining area to kitchen without feeling like a floor plan exercise — it feels like someone actually thought about how a family moves through a space. A mezzanine overlooks it all from above, useful as a reading perch, a home office, or a sixth sleeping spo ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Step outside on a Tuesday morning in late June and the air already carries the faint sweetness of lavender baking in the sun. The pool is still, the awning is half-drawn over the terrace, and somewhere down the lane a neighbour is heading out with a baguette tucked under their arm. This is the daily texture of life in a quiet village on the edge of Carcassonne — unhurried, real, and surprisingly easy to make your own. This single-storey house sits at the end of a no-through road, which means the only traffic you'll hear is the occasional bicycle. The plot runs to 1,092 square metres, and the previous owners have clearly put years of thought into it. The Mediterranean garden is planted with drought-resistant species — rosemary, agapanthus, ornamental grasses — that look full and lush without demanding constant attention. Perfect for an international buyer who wants the garden to look after itself between visits. Three double bedrooms give the house real flexibility. There's also a study that functions easily as a fourth sleeping space — useful if you have visiting family or if you ever want to test the short-term rental market on platforms popular with travellers making the heritage circuit between Toulouse and the coast. The single shower room features an Italian walk-in shower, and there's a separate WC, which makes morning routines considerably more civilised when the house is at capacity. The open-plan kitchen and living area is the social engine of the home. On cooler evenings in October, when Carcassonne's famous Festival de la Cité has long finished but the Aude valley is still warm enough for a glass of Corbières on the terrace, this space pulls everything together. Air conditioning keeps July and August manage ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Stand at the back of this house on a quiet Tuesday morning in October and watch the Orne River catch the light through the tree line. The mist lifts slowly off the water. A heron lands on the far bank without a sound. That's the pace of life here, and once you've felt it, a weekend in the city starts to feel like a poor trade. Noron-l'Abbaye sits within the Suisse Normande — a stretch of Normandy that surprises people. They come expecting flat wheat fields and leave talking about the gorges, the river bends, and the ridgeline walks above Clécy. The nickname "Swiss Normande" wasn't given ironically. The Orne carves through ancient rock here, creating cliffs and forests that feel genuinely wild, just a couple of hours from Paris on the A13. This four-bedroom character house occupies a 2,425 square metre plot directly on the banks of the Orne. The setting alone would justify a detour. But what you're actually getting is a property with serious bones — a living room anchored by an original stone fireplace, a fully fitted and equipped kitchen, a dedicated office space, two bathrooms, and a 105-square-metre attic that's ready for conversion. That attic is worth thinking about carefully. Opened up properly, it could become the kind of master suite or open studio that you'd never find in a new-build, all with exposed timber and river views. The plot comes with a secondary house in need of renovation, plus a collection of outbuildings: cellar, garage, workshop, and carport. For buyers who've been burned by properties with no storage or no room to grow, this is the kind of compound that rewards forward planning. Convert the secondary house as a rental unit or a guest cottage for family visits, and suddenly you've got a self-sup ... click here to read more

Picture 1

On a still Tuesday morning in the commune of Pers, just outside Sauzé-Vaussais, the air smells of cut grass and warm stone. A rooster somewhere across the fields. The kitchen window frames a stretch of open Deux-Sèvres countryside that hasn't changed much in a century. This is what 288 square metres of authentic French rural life feels like — and it's waiting for someone with vision. This is a serious property. Not a weekend renovation fantasy, but a genuine multi-building complex in good condition, sitting on approximately 6,763 m² of garden and land, with 13 rooms across three separate structures. Two independent houses and a studio. Seven bedrooms total. A family could move in tomorrow, or an investor could start generating gîte income within a season. Few properties in this price range in Poitou-Charentes offer this kind of immediate flexibility. The main house grounds you from the moment you step inside. The living room has the kind of proportions that make you want to leave the furniture where it is and just sit for a while. The eat-in kitchen is genuinely spacious — not the architectural lie of most listings — with room enough for a long Sunday lunch with extended family. Three bedrooms on this side of the property, two bathrooms, a separate WC, and a utility room that takes the practicality of country living seriously. Cross the garden and you're in a fully independent second house. Four more bedrooms, its own living room, kitchen, dining room, and two bathrooms with WC. The layout is exactly what you'd want if you're running a gîte operation, hosting friends from London or Amsterdam who want their own front door, or eventually housing adult children who need space but want to stay close. The separation is rea ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Sunday morning in La Faye sounds like this: the distant chime of the church bell in Ruffec carrying across the fields, a coffee going cold on the kitchen windowsill because you got distracted watching a pair of hoopoes pick through the garden. That's the pace of life here, and once you've had a taste of it, it's very hard to go back. This five-bedroom stone house sits just outside the small village of La Faye in the Charente department of Poitou-Charentes — rural southwest France at its most quietly compelling. Five minutes by car puts you in Ruffec, a proper market town with a covered market, a decent boulangerie on the Rue du Marché, and a weekly Wednesday market where local producers bring in their chevre, walnuts, sunflowers, and duck confit in jars. It's not a tourist circuit. Real people live here, shop here, grow things here. That's exactly the point. The house itself is built in the classic Charentais style — solid stone walls that keep rooms cool through July and August without air conditioning, high ceilings that make every space feel unhurried. At 231 square metres across two floors, this isn't a weekend bolt-hole; it's a proper family base for extended stays. The ground floor was designed with genuine practicality in mind: a fitted kitchen with a utility room directly off it, a formal dining room that seats everyone comfortably, and a living room with enough light in the afternoons to make you forget you intended to do anything productive. There's also a master suite on the ground floor with its own private bathroom — a detail that matters enormously when you have teenagers upstairs and grandparents visiting. Head upstairs and you'll find four more bedrooms and a dedicated office. That office isn't an afte ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Saturday morning in Carcassonne starts with the smell of woodsmoke and fresh bread. You push open the south-facing kitchen window, coffee in hand, and the Aude River valley stretches out beyond the garden fence—quiet, golden, unhurried. This is not a weekend fantasy. It's just a regular Saturday when you own this four-bedroom house on the edge of one of France's most storied medieval cities. The house sits in a calm residential pocket close to the banks of the Aude, the kind of neighborhood where neighbors know each other's names and the streets empty out by nine in the evening. Surrounded by 1,353 square meters of enclosed garden, it manages something genuinely rare in this part of Languedoc: countryside air and city convenience at once. The weekly markets on the Place Carnot are a ten-minute drive. The UNESCO-listed Cité de Carcassonne, with its 52 towers and double ring of ramparts, is close enough that you can watch its illuminated silhouette appear from your terrace on a clear summer night. At 157 square meters of living space, the house has been thoughtfully renovated without stripping away its personality. The ground floor flows from an entrance hall—with proper built-in storage, which anyone who's holidayed in undersized French houses will immediately appreciate—through a laundry room and into a south-facing open-plan kitchen and living area. Natural light pours through from mid-morning well into the afternoon. The dining room sits adjacent, separate enough for proper sit-down dinners, connected enough that nobody misses the conversation. Upstairs, four bedrooms offer genuine flexibility: a master suite with its own en-suite shower room, three further bedrooms served by a shared bathroom, and a separate WC. Two ... click here to read more

Picture 1

The first thing you notice on a summer morning here is the silence. Not the absence of sound, but a different kind of sound altogether — wind moving through oak and chestnut, the distant call of a buzzard riding thermals above the Goul valley, the faint creak of old timber in the barn warming up in the sun. From the terrace beside the heated pool, the Aubrac plateau stretches out across the horizon like something from a geological fever dream. Volcanic, ancient, unhurried. This is Cantal — one of the least-populated departments in France — and this particular farm, just ten minutes outside the village of Montsalvy, might be one of the most quietly compelling properties to come onto the market in the region. Six bedrooms across three buildings. A 7m x 3.5m pool warmed by rooftop solar panels. Over eight hectares of woodland, old pasture, a spring, and a hiking path that cuts through your own land. Two fully fitted gîtes already generating — or ready to generate — rental income. This is a functioning small estate, not a project. The renovation work has been done. You're stepping into something operational. The main house centres on a ground-floor open-plan kitchen and dining-living space with a wood burner that earns its keep from October through to April. The layout is practical and honest — no unnecessary flourishes, just solid stone and sensible proportions. Upstairs, two bedrooms. On the lower level, a third bedroom and a bathroom with separate WC. It's the kind of house where you lose track of time reading beside the fire with a glass of Marcillac, the local red wine made from the Fer Servadou grape that almost nobody outside the Aveyron and Cantal border has ever tasted. Worth seeking out. The main gîte is the sho ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Walk out the front gate on a July morning and within ten minutes your feet are on the sand at Saint-Jean-le-Thomas, the Atlantic stretching west toward the Channel Islands, Mont Saint-Michel rising from the tidal flats less than twenty kilometres to the south. That's not a marketing line—that's the literal Tuesday morning reality of living in this five-bedroom house on the Normandy coast of the Manche. Built in the early 1900s and sitting on a generous plot of just under a quarter of an acre, the property carries the solidity you'd expect from that era—thick walls, high ceilings, a real sense of permanence—while the interior has been kept in good condition and is ready to use from day one. At 220 square metres of habitable space across three floors plus a full garden-level basement, there is room here for a large family, a rotating cast of guests, or a combination of both. Five double bedrooms. Two bathrooms. A heated swimming pool. A large garage. A mezzanine with its own shower off the sitting room, which opens up all kinds of possibilities for sleeping arrangements without anyone feeling like they've drawn the short straw. The ground floor sets the tone. The sitting room runs to just over thirty square metres, big enough to hold a crowd on a rainy October afternoon without anyone feeling hemmed in. The mezzanine above adds a quieter perch—somewhere to read while the noise of dinner prep drifts up from the kitchen. That kitchen opens onto an elevated terrace with a built-in BBQ, and from there, external steps descend to the garden below. On a warm evening, that terrace becomes the centre of everything: the smell of something grilling, a glass of Normandy cider on the railing, the light going golden over the garden as ... click here to read more

Photo 2

Picture waking up on a Saturday morning to absolute quiet — no traffic, no sirens, just the soft chorus of birds drifting through the timber-framed terrace doors and the smell of coffee rising from a kitchen that somehow manages to feel both industrial and utterly at home. That's a regular weekend at this former dairy in Firbeix, a small, unhurried village in the northern Dordogne where the pace of life is set by the seasons, not the clock. This is not a typical holiday home in France. Not even close. Over 300 square metres of converted space — once used to house cattle and process milk — has been rethought entirely, from the concrete floors to the soaring ceilings, into one of the most genuinely distinctive live-work properties in Aquitaine. The transformation took patience and a clear creative vision, and the result is something between a Manhattan loft, a Provençal farmhouse, and an artist's compound. Except it's in the Dordogne. And it has a pond. Walk through the electric gates into the private courtyard and you immediately understand that something different is happening here. The building's exterior — honest, solid, with that particular kind of French agricultural permanence — hints at the scale inside without quite preparing you for it. The ground floor alone covers around 130 square metres of open workshop and studio space, flooded with natural light through large glazed openings. Right now it functions as an artist's workspace and gallery. But it could just as easily become a furniture-making atelier, a ceramics studio, an architect's office, a design showroom, or — for those who simply want space — a garage, games room, and workshop rolled into one. The ground floor also holds two double bedrooms, an office, ... click here to read more

Picture 1

You set your glass of Pineau des Charentes on the stone ledge, look out past the mulberry tree toward fields turning amber in the late afternoon, and feel your shoulders drop about three inches. That's the moment this house gets you. It happened to everyone who walked through before you, and it'll happen to you too. This maison de maître sits in a quiet hamlet in north Charente, the kind of village where the Sunday morning air smells of woodsmoke and someone's always got a baguette tucked under their arm heading home from Ruffec. It's not the France of Instagram postcards — it's the real thing. Slow roads, big skies, neighbours who actually wave. The house itself has generous bones. At 189 square metres, it breathes. Previous owners renovated it with obvious affection rather than a quick cosmetic flip — you can feel the difference the moment you step onto the travertine floors and look up at the exposed beams. Light tracks through the rooms from east to west across the day, and the house seems to understand this, with windows positioned so you're always chasing a patch of warmth or shade depending on the season. The open-plan kitchen anchors daily life here. It opens directly onto a courtyard — flagged, sheltered, sized for a table that seats ten without anyone knocking elbows. This is where the long lunches happen. The ones that start at one and end somewhere around six when someone finally puts a lid on the rosé. From the kitchen you move into a very large reception room dominated by a fireplace, the kind of proportions that handle both a family Christmas and a quiet Tuesday evening with equal ease. A sage-panelled study sits off the ground floor, calm and book-lined in your mind already, and there's a near self-con ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Picture this: a Sunday morning in late September, the air still warm enough to sit outside, a coffee in hand, the vines on the terrace just beginning to turn amber. From here you can hear absolutely nothing except birdsong and the faint clanking of tractors on neighboring plots. That's Duras. And once you've had a taste of it, the idea of going home starts to feel like a very poor decision. This 190-square-metre farmhouse sits at the heart of a working agricultural landscape in Lot-et-Garonne — one of the least-discovered corners of southwest France, and quietly, one of the most rewarding. The house is solid, full of original character, and in good condition throughout. No gut renovation required, no guesswork. You arrive, you unpack, and life in rural Aquitaine begins. Walk through the front door and the terracotta-tiled entrance hall immediately sets the mood — unhurried, warm, rooted in something real. The farmhouse-style kitchen and dining room is the room the whole house revolves around. An Aga-style wood pellet range cooker anchors one wall. But the feature that stops every visitor in their tracks is the original prune drying oven, still intact, built directly into the fabric of the kitchen. This part of Lot-et-Garonne has been producing Agen prunes — the pruneau d'Agen, with its own protected designation of origin — for centuries. Finding a domestic drying oven in this condition is genuinely rare. It's not decorative. It's a working piece of regional history embedded in your kitchen wall. The living room opens off the kitchen and has a different energy — slower, quieter. A Dovre log-burning stove sits at its center, and on a January evening when the temperature outside drops and the fields are silver with frost ... click here to read more

Picture 1

On a Tuesday morning in late June, the hamlet of Marsalès is almost too quiet to believe. A rooster somewhere down the lane. The smell of warm stone. Your coffee cooling on the covered terrace while the Dordogne countryside rolls out in every direction — golden fields, oak woods, church spires poking through the haze. This is not a postcard. This is a Tuesday. And this is what owning a second home here actually feels like. This three-bedroom stone cottage sits in an elevated position in the hamlet of Marsalès, in the southern Dordogne département — one of the most consistently sought-after pockets of rural France among British, Dutch, Belgian, and North American buyers. The elevation matters more than you might think. From the terrace, you get an uninterrupted sweep of the Périgord Pourpre landscape, the kind of view that stops mid-conversation. No neighbors directly in your sightline. No road noise. Just the countryside doing its thing. The property itself is in good condition — solid, liveable, and full of the kind of quiet character that comes from old stone walls and good proportions. Three bedrooms gives you enough room for a couple with visiting family, or a group of friends splitting the cost of a summer week. The fitted kitchen is functional and practical, the living room is genuinely warm in the way only thick-walled stone houses can be in winter. This is not a gut-renovation project. You could be here with a suitcase and a bottle of Bergerac red within weeks of completion. Outside, the swimming pool changes everything. It turns the garden from a nice feature into the center of daily life during July and August. Lunch by the water. Evening swims after the heat breaks around seven. The covered terrace runs alo ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Properties nearby

Nestled atop a picturesque hill in the serene village of Perville, this 19th-century stone farmhouse offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal second home or holiday retreat. With its panoramic views, expansive grounds, and proximity to vibrant local towns, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape in the heart of France. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun bathes your home in a warm glow. This is the everyday reality at this enchanting farmhouse, where the pace of life slows down, and the beauty of nature takes center stage. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: The main stone farmhouse boasts four generously sized bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing ample space for family and guests. - Historic Charm: Retaining its original period features, the farmhouse exudes a timeless elegance, with stone walls and wooden beams that tell stories of a bygone era. - Modern Comforts: While steeped in history, the property is equipped with oil central heating, ensuring comfort throughout the seasons. - Versatile Outbuildings: A large stone barn offers potential for conversion, whether for additional living space or as a storage area for a camping car. - Guest Accommodation: A modern wooden chalet with a decked terrace and electric heating serves as perfect guest quarters or a potential rental opportunity. - Expansive Grounds: Set on 7000 m² of land, the property features mature trees and a gated entrance, providing privacy and a sense of seclusion. - Convenient Location: Just a ten-minute drive to Valence d'Agen, known for its lively weekly markets, and five minutes to the charming village of Castelsagra ... click here to read more

Picture 1

As a busy real estate agent, I'm delighted to present to you a truly remarkable country home nestled in the serene heart of Tayrac, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France. Just the sight of this charming estate might make you consider whisking your life into a tale of magical country living. For those hunting for a property that bares vitality and promise, this is the one you should not pass by. This 10-bedroom country gem sits gracefully among five hectares of pristine grounds that include delightful woodlands and a wildflower meadow, offering absolute tranquility away from the city hubbub. It's a pleasant escape set on a quiet country lane, neatly tucked away yet conveniently only five minutes' drive to the local village where you'll find a delightful shop ready to supply daily needs. The property, dating back to 1810, carries with it stories of the ages, some elements even older, giving it rich historical charm. Our centerpiece is the principal, two-bedroom stone house featuring a large, raised covered terrace perfect for a morning breather or an afternoon siesta. This inviting abode presents a comfortable sitting room complete with a log-burning stove to warm you during the cooler months, alongside an intriguing 14th-century stone arched doorway, a piece of history looted (not by current owners!) from the historic abbey in Saint Maurin. The kitchen retains its original terracotta floor tiles, beamed ceiling, fitted units, and equips a gas range cooker. Wander along the charming hallway, where you'll discover the original bread oven, a nod to days past, and another lovely decked terrace with a relaxing fishpond view. The country estate is double-glazed throughout, ensuring coziness during the changing seasons, and emplo ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Property Overview: Nestled in the charming countryside of Aquitaine, in picturesque Lot-et-Garonne, this 2-bedroom stone farmhouse offers a serene rural retreat in Dondas, France. Perfect for those looking to embrace the relaxed, pastoral lifestyle of southern France, this property combines the rustic charm of the past with the essentials for modern living. Property Features: - Early 19th-century stone farmhouse - One guest annexe with a cellar - Three large stone barns usable for garages, workshops, and storage - Established garden with mature trees and vines - Private water source - Living area: 137 square meters - Land area provides ample space for gardening and outdoor activities - Electric heating and a cozy log-burning stove for cooler evenings - Charming interior features including beamed ceilings and exposed stone walls - Spectacular countryside views Condition: While the main house and barns are structurally sound, they require some refreshing to bring them up to modern aesthetic standards. The guest annexe also needs a bit of updating. This offers a fantastic opportunity for personal customization and renovation to truly make the place your own. Local Area: Dondas, a quaint village in Lot-et-Garonne, epitomizes the tranquil life one expects in rural France. The area is lush with scenic vistas, rolling valleys, and sprawling vineyards—an ideal setting for those seeking peace away from the urban hustle. A mere five-minute drive lands you in the nearby village of Saint Maurin, where you can find a local shop for daily necessities. For a broader array of services, Agen is just a 20-minute drive away, providing access to larger retail shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. The vil ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Lot-et-Garonne region, this historic 19th-century water mill offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French heritage. Located in the charming village of Dondas, this property is a dream for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle amidst the rolling hills and lush landscapes of Aquitaine. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of the river flowing nearby, the sun casting a golden hue over the verdant gardens that surround your home. This substantial stone property, with its exposed beams and original stonework, is a testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. While the house is in good structural condition, it presents a blank canvas for you to infuse your personal style and create a truly outstanding home. ### A Day in Dondas Living in Dondas is like stepping into a postcard. The village, with its narrow cobblestone streets and traditional French architecture, exudes a timeless charm. The local community is warm and welcoming, making it easy for expats to feel at home. The pace of life here is relaxed, offering a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city living. The climate in this part of France is mild, with warm summers and cool winters, ideal for enjoying outdoor activities year-round. Whether it's a leisurely stroll through the countryside, a bike ride along the scenic trails, or a picnic by the river, there's always something to do. ### Local Amenities and Connectivity Despite its rural setting, Dondas is conveniently located just 25 minutes from Agen, a vibrant small city with a fast TGV link to Paris, making it easy to stay connected to the rest of France and beyond. Agen offers a variety of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Aquitaine, in the serene hamlet of Engayrac, this charming three-bedroom farmhouse offers an authentic taste of rural French life. With an approximate living space of 240 sqm, this property is tailored for those who appreciate the rustic allure, balanced by the convenience of modern amenities. Property Features: - Spacious conservatory with ample natural light pouring through - Welcoming entrance hall that sets a warm, inviting tone upon entry - Cozy sitting room perfect for family evenings or hosting guests - A well-equipped fitted kitchen ideal for culinary explorations - Three generously-sized bedrooms offering peaceful retreats - Two well-appointed bathrooms ensuring comfort for all residents - Expansive open-plan living area on the second floor that presents a blank canvas for new owners - Efficient heat pump and double-glazed windows enhancing the home’s energy sustainability Amenities Include: - Two large open barns providing versatile space, suitable for various uses - A fully restored working bread oven that adds a touch of historical charm - A restored 30 sqm pigsty, potentially convertible into a cozy guest house or a revenue-generating gîte, subject to the necessary permissions - A sizeable barn of approximately 340 sqm offering extensive storage or project space - Covered parking and an additional garage preserving vehicles and farm equipment from the elements - A functional well on the premises underlining the property’s self-sustaining capabilities Sitting proudly on a plot of 11,911 sqm, the outdoor space offers ample room for gardening, recreational activities, or simply soaking up the calm that nature provides. The ongoing renovation of an additional 110 sqm ho ... click here to read more

Picture 1

This three-bedroom house, located in the heart of Midi-Pyrénées, Tarn-et-Garonne, Castelsagrat, France, is a veritable slice of history nestled in the backdrop of a quaint 13th-century village. If you’re searching for a property that offers both charm and character, this is a perfect candidate. This house spans 173 square meters, making for spacious and comfortable living. On the ground floor, a substantial entrance hall welcomes you in warmly before leading you to the cosy lounge, complete with a fireplace. This is a room designed for relaxation, and gathering to share stories over a glass of local wine, with high ceilings and period parquet flooring complementing an imposing marble fireplace beautifully. The kitchen is spacious as well, featuring its own sitting area which brings a laid-back air to meal preparations and the enjoyment of dining. The kitchen leads to a private, landscaped courtyard which is your own slice of tranquility. Coupled with the storage space measuring 25 square meters, practicality is also an integral aspect of this unique property. Moving to the first floor, a landing provides the path to two bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, and a shower room furnished with a toilet. The comfortable master bedroom and the utility room are also located here, providing all the essentials for a cozy dwelling. The second floor further opens up the fixation with possibility; here is an attic ripe for the creative minds, subject to necessary permissions. This space can be remodeled into anything you might need, whether it be an extra bedroom, a home office or even a den. Characterized by high ceilings, original mouldings and a marble fireplace, the aesthetics of this house indeed invoke nostalgia but also i ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Introducing a charming, six-bedroom stone country house nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, in the idyllic town of Beauville, France. Built in the historic 1840s, this unique property packed with rustic allure is a mere five-minute drive from the heart of Beauville, a thriving bastide village filled with cafes, boulangeries, shops, and restaurants that infuse the air with an irresistible blend of French cuisine. The generous 190 square meter nearly two-century-old property comprises a four-bedroom main farmhouse and a separate, recently converted, two-bedroom barn. This building dates back to 2010 and adds a touch of modernity to the property as a whole. Enclosed in the traditional allure of a hectare of lush gardens, add a heated swimming pool and tennis court, ensuring this place resonates with both tranquillity and vibrancy. At the heart of the main house, appreciate a well-appointed kitchen, equipped with a gas range cooker where gastronomic creations come alive. The living room, complete with oak flooring and a log-burning stove, manages to combine rusticity and comfort elegantly. The intentional use of exposed stonework and beams adds a touch of sophistication. Additional features include double glazing throughout and a sophisticated oil central heating system. You'll find a sizeable, covered terrace perfect for al fresco dining. The recently converted barn adds a layer of modernity, housing two bedrooms and two bathrooms with contemporary interiors. Heating amenities include a pompe à chaleur system offering both hot and cold settings, further complimented by a single garage. Amenities: - Fitted kitchen with gas range cooker - Living room with oak flooring and log burning stove - ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Let me tell you about this charming 4-bedroom house for sale in the beautiful region of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, specifically in the quaint village of Beauville, France. This place offers an exceptional living environment that will draw you in from the very moment you step foot on the property. Nestled at the end of a small, unique lane, this stone house has plenty to offer not just in terms of space but also character. The house itself is expansive, totaling around 224 m². As you step inside, you can really feel the atmosphere of a cozy but spacious living area. The living room boasts an Alsatian stove and good ceiling height, which gives it a warm and open feel. A mezzanine overlooks the living room, adding a nice touch of architectural interest. It’s not just a house; it’s a home where you can easily imagine family gatherings and quiet evenings by the stove. The property features four bedrooms, one of which is a master bedroom located on the ground floor for your convenience. Additionally, there are two spacious bedrooms—perfect for family members or guests. There is also a shower room and a separate toilet, making it convenient for everyone in the house. The kitchen is fully fitted, making it easy for anyone who loves to cook or entertain. Located on 38,688 m² of land that includes wooded areas, meadow, and forest, the property is a haven for nature lovers. Imagine waking up to the sounds of birds chirping and the rustling leaves. You even have a stream that adds a lovely touch of tranquility to the setting. There’s also a canopy covering 36 m², providing shade for those hot summer days. The outdoor amenities are just as enticing, starting with a lovely covered terrace that is perfect for evenings out with frie ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Lot-et-Garonne region, this enchanting 4-bedroom house in Beauville offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this property combines rustic charm with modern comforts, set against the backdrop of Aquitaine's rolling hills and lush landscapes. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight filters through the trees surrounding your private sanctuary. This property, spanning nearly 10 acres, is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for tranquility. The stone house, meticulously renovated, exudes warmth and character, making it an ideal setting for creating cherished memories with family and friends. ### A Home That Tells a Story As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious living room, where an Alsatian stove adds a touch of traditional elegance. High ceilings and a mezzanine create an airy, open atmosphere, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The fitted kitchen, with its modern amenities, invites culinary adventures inspired by the rich flavors of French cuisine. The master bedroom offers a serene retreat, while two additional spacious bedrooms provide ample space for guests or family. A well-appointed shower room and separate WC ensure convenience and comfort for all. ### Outdoor Living at Its Finest The allure of this property extends beyond its walls. A lovely covered terrace beckons for al fresco dining or leisurely afternoons with a good book. The summer garden, overlooking the forest, is a delightful spot for picnics or simply soaking in the beauty of nature. For those warm summer days, the 8 x 4 meter swimming p ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Welcome to the charm of French country living, embodied by this 3-bedroom house nestled in the serene hamlet near Beauville in the beautifully scenic region of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, France. This dwelling exclusively grants the allure of tranquillity wrapped in an atmosphere of countryside freshness in the heart of France. This rustic yet attractively renovated stone-and-brick cottage spans around 82 square meters and comes with a unique blend of original features and modern amenities, promising a charmingly idyllic country life. Feature Highlights: • L-shaped living and kitchen area (30m2) with a cozy open fireplace, and terracotta tiled flooring. • Fully equipped kitchen with classy oak-finish fittings. • Three spacious double bedrooms, each featuring beamed ceilings and exposed traditional stone walls that resonates with French rustic charm. • Amenley outfitted modern shower room with WC. • An additional WC within one of the bedrooms. • Convenient laundry and storage area. As you step out via the French windows, you're graciously greeted by a 25m2 covered dining terrace. This space is perfect for soaking in the serenity of the surroundings and brimming with potential for al fresco dining experiences under the French sky. The meticulously maintained outdoor space of nearly 475m2 seamlessly complements the house. The garden blooms with mature cherry trees and dovetails into a sloping space leading to a wooded area with sweeping views of the open countryside. The house is nestled within a small, tranquil hamlet comprising a few houses, extending the sense of community without imposing on your peace. Local amenities of multiple villages - Beauville, Roquecor, Montaigu de Quercy, are easily accessible ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Ah, the charm of Beauville, nestled in the heart of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, an area that truly captivates the essence of French country living. If you happen to be reading this, and you're from overseas or perhaps an expat looking for that perfect slice of serenity and adventure wrapped into one, let me introduce you to a property that I, a perpetually busy real estate agent, am thrilled to present. Life in Beauville is a delightful blend of quaint village charm and breathtaking landscapes. This serene part of France offers a mild climate, with joyous springs blossoming into warm, sun-kissed summers, and then a gentle transition into the cozy, cooler months. It is an area rich in history, wrapped in an atmosphere of tranquility and sensorial charm. And due to my hectic schedule, I must assure you, this house is worth the detour! Our property lies at the end of a quaint lane - paving the way to a haven boasting tranquility and a robust charm. This stone house, with its 224 m² of living space, stands proudly surrounded by 38,688 m² of varied landscape - from meadow to forest, complete with its own stream. It’s a find that grants exclusivity and privacy yet is trimmed with endless potential and character. Features of the Property: - 4 cozy bedrooms - 2 refined bathrooms - Spacious living room with Alsatian stove - Fully fitted kitchen perfect for casual culinary adventures - Master bedroom with ample space and comfort - Covered terrace to make memories with friends - Refreshing 8 x 4 meter swimming pool - Stunning views overlooking woodland - Attached barn with endless potential - Canopy offering shade & charm - Beautiful double door entrances - Mix of tiled and wooden flooring - Modern air conditioning and heat pump ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Exceptional Chateau Property in Brassac, Midi-Pyrénées Nestled in the historic heart of Brassac within the stunning Tarn-et-Garonne region, this extraordinary chateau offers a unique blend of character and heritage, making it an ideal choice for those wishing to experience the quintessential French country lifestyle. This stately home is set within nearly 4 acres of lush, wooded grounds, promising a tranquil and picturesque setting. Property Features: - Five cozy and comfortably sized bedrooms. - Four well-appointed bathrooms. - Expansive living space spanning approximately 299 square meters across various living areas and outbuildings. - A traditional kitchen with courtyard access. - Additional living spaces including a library which can also serve as a bedroom, a spacious living room on the ground floor, and a charming small living room on the first floor. - A captivating mezzanine space on the second floor that includes a study and bedroom area with exclusive access to the historical dovecote. - Practical utility rooms which contribute to the efficiency of the household. - Delightful outbuildings including a large barn covering 157 square meters, a practical workshop, and inviting guest rooms complete with en-suite facilities. Outdoor Amenities: - Extensive terraced areas ideal for outdoor dining and entertainment. - Unique stone cellars and a cozy winter living room with a fireplace for the colder months. - A charming courtyard along with ample parking space. Despite its charm, it is important to note that parts of this property require some refreshing to bring them up to modern standards. This presents a fantastic opportunity for the new owners to infuse their personal style and upgrade the home to their taste, ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Charming Historic House for Sale in Brassac, Midi-Pyrénées, Tarn-et-Garonne, France Property Overview: Nestled in the picturesque region of Midi-Pyrénées in Brassac, this captivating historic house presents a unique opportunity for those who appreciate the beauty of rustic French architecture combined with sizeable land for potential personalization or development. Set upon nearly 4 acres of woodlands and landscaped gardens, this property offers abundant space and a tranquil environment, ideal for a serene lifestyle or exploring hospitality ventures like a bed and breakfast or event hosting, subject to local permissions. Local Area and Climate: Brassac, located in the scenic department of Tarn-et-Garonne, is characterized by its rolling hills, agriculture, and medieval villages, creating a postcard-perfect backdrop for both residents and visitors. The climate in this region rewards its inhabitants with warm, comfortable summers and mild, occasionally brisk winters, allowing year-round enjoyment of the outdoors and local activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring historical sites. House Description: The main residence, covering 299 square meters, presents a blend of classic features and functional living spaces. The architecture includes a majestic dovecote, adding a distinctive touch to the property's silhouette. - Ground Floor: - Kitchen with courtyard access - Welcoming hallway - Convenient shower room with a toilet - Cozy living room perfect for relaxation - Library which can also serve as an additional bedroom - First Floor: - Entrance hall leading to a charming porch - Additional bathroom with a toilet - Secondary small living area - Two well-sized bedrooms - Utility room - Expansiv ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Welcome to this enchanting chateau nestled in the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, specifically in Tarn-et-Garonne, Brassac, France. This captivating 5-bedroom estate, sprawling across 299 square meters, is an embodiment of charm and elegance, offering a serene living experience combined with ample potential for diverse possibilities. Let's dive into the heart of the property. As you step into the main house, which covers a generous 203 m², you'll immediately notice the majestic dovecote—a feature that truly sets this chateau apart. On the ground floor, the cozy kitchen provides direct access to the courtyard, making it perfect for those lazy summer breakfasts or al fresco dinners. A hallway leads you to a practical shower room and toilet, and beyond that, you're welcomed into a lovely lounge that's perfect for relaxation. You'll also find a useful cupboard and a library that could double as an additional bedroom. Ascending to the first floor, you'll be enchanted by a quaint porch that ushers you into an entrance hall. Here, the charm multiplies with a bathroom and toilet, a small lounge that could serve as an intimate sitting area, and two bedrooms that evoke the timeless style of chateau living. A utility room is conveniently located on this floor, rounding out your daily needs. But the real showstopper is the large lounge, an expansive space where gatherings with family or friends could become cherished memories. Head up to the second floor, and you'll discover a charming mezzanine equipped with a study area—ideal for those quiet moments of concentration or reflection. This level also offers a cozy bedroom area and access to the enchanting dovecote, a unique space that inspires imagination and serenity. The outbu ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Welcome to the beautiful and stunning location of Midi-Pyrénées, Tarn-et-Garonne, Bourg-de-Visa, France. Here, nestled amidst the lush green beauty of the countryside, lays a unique and special residence, ripe with potential and charm. This property is not just a house but a piece of local history dating back to the 1900s. Its roots are deep in tradition, having initially served as the former railway station of Bourg de Visa. The stone and brick structure still retains the nostalgic charm of its original platform and water tower, along with some tantalizing scope to add a few finishing touches to make it your own wonderland. This handsome residence comprises three well-proportioned bedrooms that offer comfort and tranquility after a hard day's exploration in the French countryside. These blend seamlessly with the open-plan layout of the living space, an area designed for both relaxation and entertainment. The modern fitted kitchen is nestled in the heart of the house, a space designed for heady gastronomic adventures and lingering family meals. Adjoining this kitchen is a conservatory, a serene nook where you can enjoy the picturesque views of the surrounding flora and fauna throughout the changing seasons. The property also benefits from a generous workshop and wine cave. For enthusiasts of craftsmanship and viticulture, these additions provide endless opportunities for exploration and creation. In terms of comfort, this home is thoughtfully equipped with high-quality aluminium windows that are double glazed, ensuring both great insulation and uninterrupted views of your picturesque surroundings. Additionally, an oil central heating system ensures that those chilly French winters remain only a charming view from y ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Nestled within the scenic backdrop of Midi-Pyrénées in Tarn-et-Garonne, this enchanting 2-bedroom stone house offers a delightful opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. Positioned in the quaint village of Bourg-de-Visa, the property combines traditional charm with modern conveniences and is set on a generous plot of 1.3 acres, complete with an inground swimming pool and a sizeable wooden hangar. As you step into this serene abode, you are greeted by the timeless beauty of its Quercy stone exterior. Entry to the main living area is via an external stone staircase leading up to a wooden deck terrace, revealing an open-plan living room bathed in natural light with ample space of 33 square meters. Adjoining this is a well-equipped kitchen sized at 16 square meters, perfectly laid out for family meals or entertaining guests. The main bedroom, with a footprint of 16.50 square meters, is conveniently located on the same floor, alongside a newly-appointed shower room. Descending to the ground level, you’ll find an additional bedroom measuring 13.80 square meters, complemented by an ensuite bathroom and office space, ideal for those who work from home or require extra privacy. A notably large utility room offers abundant storage, seamlessly blending functionality with the home’s rustic charm. The exterior grounds are as impressive as the interior. The wooden framed hangar provides versatile space, suitable for car storage or conversion to stables. The surrounding garden area of 3212 square meters is fully fenced, securing a private and peaceful retreat. Across the lane, an additional 2070 square meters of pasture extend your realm, accompanied by a 6x3 meter chlorine swimming po ... click here to read more

Image 1

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscape of Tarn-et-Garonne in the Midi-Pyrénées region, this three-bedroom detached house located in the tranquil village of Bourg-de-Visa offers a unique opportunity for international buyers seeking a blend of rustic appeal and contemporary living. This 18th-century stone farmhouse is situated at the end of a quiet lane, ensuring peace and serenity, an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Let's start by imagining yourself waking up to the unobstructed views of the rolling French countryside, a panorama that can be best appreciated from the comfort of your own living room. With its prime location, this residence is a dream for those who prioritize privacy and scenic beauty. ### Everyday Life in Bourg-de-Visa Bourg-de-Visa itself is a quaint village, steeped in history and rich with tradition. Living here offers a laid-back lifestyle, with a strong sense of community spirit. The locals are welcoming, and the pace of life is delightfully slow. For expats and overseas buyers, this is a perfect spot to immerse oneself into the tranquil rural French way of life. The village is dotted with charming cafés, local bakeries, and weekly markets, where fresh produce and artisan goods are available. Embrace the French art de vivre with leisurely strolls, friendly chats with the locals, and savor the delightful regional cuisine. ### Local Attractions and Climate The surrounding area of Tarn-et-Garonne boasts numerous attractions. From beautiful vineyards waiting to be explored to the historic sites scattered across the region, there's no shortage of things to do. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the walking and cycling paths that meander through the lush countryside. Don't mi ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Enchanting 4 Bedroom Stone-Built Farmhouse in Occitanie Experience the charm of rural France with this elegant stone-built farmhouse that dates from the early 1800s. Located near Bourg-de-Visa in the tranquil Tarn-et-Garonne department of Occitanie, this property offers a blend of authentic character and contemporary comfort, ideal for a family looking to embrace the French countryside lifestyle. House Details: - Spacious living area of 190m² spread over three floors - Four well-sized bedrooms with two bedrooms featuring en-suite bathrooms - Cozy living room with an open fireplace and terracotta tiled flooring - Dining room with direct access to the terrace and garden, perfect for al fresco dining - Modern fitted and equipped kitchen with terrace access - Utility and boiler rooms adding functional space - Second-floor storage room with potential to convert into an additional bedroom Outdoor Features: - Saltwater swimming pool (10m x 6m) surrounded by a paved terrace - Over an acre of well-maintained gardens with mature trees providing scenic views - A variety of paved terraces, ideal for outdoor entertainment - Detached barn with a new roof includes a garage, covered terrace, and games area, offering potential for conversion into additional living space This farmhouse not only promises a serene escape but also proximity to medieval villages like Bourg-de-Visa and Beauville, which are just a 5-minute drive away. These villages offer a snapshot of historic architecture and cobblestone charm, along with essential amenities for comfortable living. Whether for grocery shopping, the weekly market, or dining out, the local infrastructure supports all needs. Amenities: - Central heating - Swimming pool - High-speed fiber op ... click here to read more

Photo 1