3-Bed Stone House with Pool & Pigeonnier in Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine

On a quiet morning in Troche, the smell of woodsmoke drifts from a neighbor's chimney and the church bell marks eight o'clock. You're standing at the kitchen window with a coffee, looking out at the rear garden where the light is still low and golden. This is what life in rural Corrèze actually feels like — and this four-bedroom stone house puts you right at the center of it. The house itself tells its own story in the way only old French stone construction can. Thick walls that keep rooms cool in August and hold the warmth of a fire in January. The renovation has been done properly — no cosmetic shortcuts, no half-finished rooms — and the result is a home that's genuinely move-in ready without sacrificing any of the original character. The large living room is the heart of it all: high ceilings, a working fireplace that you'll actually use, and doors that open directly onto the garden. On rainy autumn afternoons, this room becomes everything. Books, wine, the fire going, the sound of rain on old stone. The layout is generous for a village house of this size. Four bedrooms means real flexibility — a master suite with its own shower room, three further rooms that can rotate between guest quarters, a home office, or space for children to claim as their own territory. A bathroom with WC, a separate WC for busy mornings, a dedicated laundry room so the practicalities stay out of sight. Downstairs, a large vaulted cellar with proper stone arching — the kind of space that begs to be used for something: wine storage, a workshop, cold storage for produce from the local markets. And above it all, an attic with genuine conversion potential, should you want to add living space or create something entirely new. Vehicle access to ... click here to read more

On a Sunday morning in Guern, the first thing you notice is the silence — not emptiness, but the full, textured quiet of deep Breton countryside. Then a woodpigeon somewhere in the old oak at the garden's edge, and the smell of damp stone warming slowly in the early sun. This is a house that has been standing since 1638, and it feels it — in the best possible way. Set on a landscaped plot of just under 2,900 square metres, this five-bedroom stone property sits about ten minutes outside Pontivy, a proper Breton market town with a canal, a Napoleonic street grid, and a covered market where you can buy andouille sausage, buckwheat flour, and raw-milk butter before nine in the morning. The house itself is the kind of place that makes you rethink what you thought you wanted from a French property. Forget the neat and the newly renovated. This is something older and more serious. The oldest section of the main house dates to 1638, and the stonework shows it — thick walls that keep rooms cool through July, a majestic open fireplace beneath a soaring unceilinged section of the living room that turns even a grey November afternoon into something you want to linger in. The living space is generous and genuinely characterful, with an oak-floored mezzanine overhead that looks down over the room and gives the whole space a scale you rarely find in this price bracket. Below, the kitchen connects through to a back kitchen and laundry room — the kind of practical layout that makes a big house actually liveable, not just impressive to photograph. There are two independent entrances to the main house, which opens up real flexibility. One side handles the social, day-to-day flow — kitchen, back kitchen, living room with the fireplace — ... click here to read more

Step out of the garage in the early morning and the first thing you notice is the silence — not the hollow kind, but the full, layered quiet of deep rural France, where the only sounds are wood pigeons in the oaks and the faint trickle of water from the pool filter kicking on. This is Troche, a hamlet in the folds of Corrèze, and life here runs at a pace most people only experience on holiday. Which is exactly the point. Built in 2022 and sitting on nearly 3,000 square metres of open countryside, this three-bedroom house punches well above its modest footprint. At 94 square metres, every centimetre has been thought through. The living room opens directly into a fitted kitchen — no awkward corridor, no closed-off cooking — so whoever's at the stove is still part of the conversation. French doors from this space lead straight to the heated swimming pool. That detail matters more than it sounds. On a July afternoon in the Limousin, when temperatures climb into the low thirties and the air smells faintly of warm cut grass, being three steps from the water is everything. The three bedrooms are calm, well-proportioned spaces. Two come with built-in wardrobes, practical for families who actually want to live here rather than just visit twice a year. The bathroom has both a bathtub and a walk-in shower — again, small choices that reflect considered design. There's also a dedicated storeroom, which international buyers often overlook until they're trying to figure out where to keep pool equipment, bikes, and the extra firewood they didn't expect to use. Then there's the technical spec, and this is where the property genuinely stands out in its price bracket. An air-to-water heat pump handles heating and cooling. A thermodynami ... click here to read more

Stand on the upstairs terrace of this place on a clear morning and you'll understand immediately why people drive three hours south from Paris just to breathe this air. The Corrèze countryside rolls away from you in every direction — deep green, almost shockingly quiet, broken only by the occasional church bell drifting up from Troche below and the sound of wind moving through the oak trees at the edge of the property. This is not a backdrop. It's the whole point. The property itself is genuinely unusual — two separate stone houses, each with its own character and floor plan, joined together by a custom-built glass veranda that has become the heart of the home. That veranda is where you'll end up spending most of your time. It pulls in light from both sides, looks out onto the wooded plot, and has this wonderful in-between quality: sheltered enough for a rainy afternoon with a book, open enough in summer that you barely feel indoors at all. It's the kind of space that takes a moment to understand and then becomes impossible to give up. The first house is anchored by a generously sized fitted kitchen with a wood-burning stove — the sort of stove that makes the whole room feel like somewhere you actually want to be from October through March. A ground-floor bedroom and shower room sit adjacent to it, keeping things practical for guests or for those who'd rather avoid stairs. Head up and the mezzanine living room opens directly onto that terrace with its long countryside views — this is the view you'll be photographing every season, watching it shift from the pale green of April to the amber and rust of late October. A second bedroom and a full bathroom with toilet complete this upper level. The second house runs on its ... click here to read more

Step out of the veranda on a June morning and all you can hear is the low hum of bees working through the meadow grass. The Corrèze countryside rolls away in every direction — soft hills, oak stands, not a rooftop in sight. This is what 2.82 hectares of your own land feels like. The house itself is a proper Limousin stone farmhouse, the kind built to last centuries and the kind that actually has. Slate roof, thick walls that keep the interior cool through August without any air conditioning running. It was renovated in 2003, which means the bones were kept honest while the living spaces were updated enough to move straight into without a renovation project hanging over you. At 131 square metres across two floors, it's genuinely liveable for a family — not so sprawling it becomes a burden to maintain, not so compact you're bumping into each other. The ground floor has a flow that makes sense. You come in through an entrance hall, move into a fitted kitchen that opens directly to the dining and living room — a fireplace at one end, a wood-burning stove doing the heavy lifting in the winter months when the Corrèze hills get properly cold and the idea of curling up with a book and a local Brive-la-Gaillarde walnut cake sounds genuinely appealing. A bedroom and shower room sit on this level too, which means the whole house can function single-storey if needed. But the real surprise is the veranda — large, full of afternoon light, opening straight onto the grounds and the swimming pool. That pool was built in 2025, a traditional 7m x 3.5m format, so it's fresh, clean, and ready for the first summer. Upstairs, three more bedrooms with sloped ceilings give the house that classic French farmhouse character, accompanied by a sho ... click here to read more

You wake up to no particular sound except a wood pigeon in the pear tree and the faint clang of a bell from the village down the lane. The kitchen smells of last night's fig jam still cooling on the counter. Through the window, the farmland rolls out golden in every direction, and by the time your coffee's done, you've already decided you're not going anywhere today. That is exactly the pace of life this three-bedroom stone house in Dolmayrac delivers — and once you've had a taste of it, ordinary weekends will never quite measure up again. Dolmayrac sits in the Lot-et-Garonne département, one of those quietly extraordinary corners of southwest France that doesn't appear on postcards but absolutely should. The Lot Valley cuts through the landscape a short drive away, and the market town of Villeneuve-sur-Lot — with its Saturday farmers' market spilling across Place Lafayette — is close enough to be genuinely useful without intruding on the rural quiet. This is Aquitaine without the tourist crowds, without the inflated prices of the Dordogne, and without any sense that you're following a well-worn expat trail. It feels discovered rather than packaged. The house itself is built in the stone that defines this region — thick walls that keep the interior cool through July and August without air conditioning, and which hold the warmth of a log fire well into November. Inside, exposed beams run the length of the generous living and dining room, where two wood-burning stoves sit at either end like old friends. The stonework throughout is honest and unhurried, the kind you simply couldn't replicate today without serious money and serious patience. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms across the main house give you room to host prope ... click here to read more

On a quiet Sunday morning in the Périgord Noir, you open the kitchen door onto the terrace and the air smells of woodsmoke and damp stone. A church bell somewhere down the lane counts out nine strikes. That's life in this hamlet just outside Salignac-Eyvigues — unhurried, rooted, and quietly extraordinary. This three-bedroom stone house sits in a small hamlet in the Dordogne département of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, one of the most coveted second-home destinations in all of France. It's a proper working property, not a renovation project or a holiday shell. At 137 square metres spread across three floors, it has the kind of bones that took generations to build and the kind of condition that means you can arrive with a suitcase rather than a skip. The ground floor sets the tone immediately. The main living room stretches to nearly 34 square metres, with exposed stone walls that stay cool in July heat, original beams overhead, and terracotta tiles underfoot that have absorbed a century of footsteps. The fitted kitchen-dining room at just over 20 square metres opens through French doors onto the terrace — which is where summer evenings actually happen, with a glass of Bergerac rouge and the sound of swallows cutting overhead. There's also a ground-floor shower room with WC, practical for anyone coming in from the garden. Upstairs, the first floor reveals the house's most generous room: a 34-square-metre sitting room with a working wood burner tucked into a stone fireplace. On winter evenings — and Dordogne winters are mild but damp — this room is the whole world. Exposed beams run the length of the ceiling, and the stone walls are the same here as on every floor, giving the house a remarkable thermal consistency. The main bedro ... click here to read more

Sunday mornings in Payzac sound like this: a wood pigeon calling from the oak trees at the back of the garden, the faint creak of a neighbor's gate, and the smell of pine resin warming in the sun. By 9am you've already walked the village, picked up a baguette from the nearest boulangerie in Saint-Paul-la-Roche, and you're back at the kitchen table with coffee going cold because you got distracted staring out at the 861 square meters of garden that is now, improbably, yours. That's the pace of life this house delivers. Solid, unpretentious, and genuinely liveable, this 1980s village house in the Dordogne sits in the heart of Payzac — a small commune in the northern Périgord Vert, where the countryside rolls in deep greens and the population still knows its neighbors by name. At 106 square meters of living space, plus a full basement and a 64 square meter attic ready for conversion, there is far more room to grow here than the price of €148,000 might suggest. The layout works the way a family home should. You come in through a proper entrance hall — not a door that dumps you straight into a living room — and from there the house opens logically. The fitted kitchen is functional and ready to use from day one. The living room has a fireplace insert, which matters more than people realize until their first Dordogne November, when the mist sits low over the Auvézère valley and you want nothing more than a real fire and a bottle of Bergerac rouge. Three bedrooms, a shower room, and a toilet complete the ground floor. Below it all, the basement holds a garage and an office — practical spaces that international buyers often find invaluable for storage, a workspace, or housing a car year-round. The attic is the quiet opportunit ... click here to read more

On a still Tuesday morning in Vignols, the loudest thing you'll hear is a wood pigeon calling from the oak tree at the back of the garden. No traffic. No sirens. Just 3,800 square metres of fully fenced green, a stone-quiet lane, and the kind of rural France that most people assume no longer exists. This is where you find it. Set roughly halfway between Pompadour and Objat in the rolling hills of Corrèze, this solid detached house was built in 2009 — meaning it has the bones of traditional French countryside architecture with the practical advantages of modern construction: proper insulation, up-to-date electrics, and no decade-long renovation list waiting for you on arrival. At 117 square metres, it's not trying to be more than it is. It's a house that works. A proper home, calm and well-proportioned, that a family can walk into and immediately start using. Step inside and the living room anchors everything. The fireplace becomes the heart of the house from October through April — and in Corrèze, those evenings come early and cool quickly, which makes it genuinely useful rather than decorative. The fitted kitchen is generous by French rural standards, with enough room to cook a real Sunday meal: a confit de canard slow-braised from market-bought legs, a tarte aux noix made from the walnuts that grow everywhere in this part of France. Three bedrooms give the layout real flexibility — a master, a room for kids or guests, and the third that quietly becomes whatever you need it to be: a study, a studio, a reading room with the window cracked open to the garden air. The pantry is one of those features that sounds minor until you own it. In a rural vacation home, it's transformative — somewhere to store the cases of Cahors ... click here to read more

Stand at the upstairs mezzanine window on a still Tuesday morning and you'll understand immediately why people come to Corrèze and never quite manage to leave. The rooftops of Saint-Sornin-Lavolps spread out below, and beyond them, the sweeping grass of the local racecourse catches the early light. No traffic noise. Just birdsong, possibly a distant tractor, and the kind of quiet that city dwellers pay a fortune to find. This four-bedroom house sits on an elevated cul-de-sac — genuinely the kind of position where neighbours are close enough to wave to but far enough that you'd never hear them. The elevated plot gives you those racecourse views without any effort, framed from the living room, the garden, and that mezzanine perch upstairs that could be a reading room, a studio, or the best-connected home office you've ever had the pleasure of working from. The ground floor is practical in the best French sense: nothing wasted, everything considered. A proper entrance hall greets you — not a corridor you squeeze past, but a hall that sets the tone. The fitted kitchen leads naturally into daily life here: morning coffee before the market run, long lunches that drift into afternoon, the kind of cooking that happens when you're not in a hurry. The living room anchors the social heart of the house with a fireplace insert — and if you've never spent a Corrèze winter evening with a fire going while rain taps the windows and something slow-cooked on the stove, that's an experience you've been missing. Four bedrooms sit across the ground floor, one of which has its own shower room en suite — a small detail that makes a significant difference when you have guests. A separate shower room and two toilets handle the morning rush for ... click here to read more

Sunday morning in the Dordogne has a particular quality to it. The bells from the village church drift through the upstairs windows, the courtyard is already warm by nine, and the boulangerie in Montagrier is just a five-minute drive away. That's the rhythm you're buying into with this five-bedroom village house in Tocane-Saint-Apré — and at €141,700, it's one of those rare finds that still exist in deepest Périgord Blanc. This isn't a polished renovation project with an inflated price tag. It's an honest, substantial village house in good habitable condition, with real bones and real character — stone walls, high ceilings, a generous living and dining room that feels like it was made for long lunches — and a private courtyard just off the kitchen where you'll find yourself drinking coffee long after everyone else has gone back inside. The kitchen opens directly onto this sheltered outdoor space, which makes summer evenings here genuinely easy. No hauling dishes across the garden. Just step out, sit down, let the evening stretch. Five double bedrooms across the upper floors means this house handles a full family or a rotating cast of guests without anyone feeling squeezed. Three bathrooms keeps the morning routine civilised. The large attic adds headroom for storage or, with the right vision and the necessary permissions, something more interesting still. Two cellars for wine — this is the Dordogne, after all — and a utility room with an oil-fired boiler complete the practical picture. Then there's the annexe. Attached directly to the main house, a separate 55m² structure that currently works well as workshop or storage space. With renovation — again, subject to the usual permissions — it becomes a self-contained gîte ... click here to read more

The morning light in the Landes hits differently. It comes in low and golden through the pine trees, and by the time you're drinking your first coffee on a 2,500 square metre flat plot with no neighbours in sight, you start to understand why people who discover this corner of southwest France rarely leave. This four-bedroom house in Saint-Geours-de-Maremne is one of those rare finds that gives you something increasingly hard to come by in the region: genuine space, serious potential, and a price that actually makes sense. Saint-Geours-de-Maremne sits in the heart of the Landes, that vast, pine-forested département that stretches between Bordeaux and the Basque Country. The village itself is quiet, unpretentious, and exactly the kind of place where locals still nod at strangers on the street. But don't mistake quiet for remote. Dax, with its thermal baths, covered market, and weekly Saturday feria buzz, is less than fifteen minutes away. Bayonne — home to the famous Fêtes de Bayonne in August, arguably the wildest five-day festival in all of France — is under forty minutes by car. And the Atlantic coast? The surf breaks at Hossegor and Capbreton are a twenty-minute drive, where in September the Quiksilver Pro brings world-class competition to waves that churn year-round. The property itself is 200 square metres of living space, made up of an original older house of around 100 square metres combined with a substantial 100 square metre extension already built across two levels. The extension is structurally complete — the shell is there, the bones are good — but the interior fit-out is yours to define. That's not a flaw; that's the opportunity. Anyone who's tried to buy a finished, move-in-ready house in the Landes at thi ... click here to read more

On a quiet Sunday morning in Tocane-Saint-Apre, you wake to birdsong and the faint smell of woodsmoke drifting from a neighbouring farmhouse. You pad downstairs, throw open the kitchen window, and the garden just sits there — unhurried, green, completely yours. That's the rhythm this house has kept for three decades, and it's one you can step straight into. This four-bedroom house in the heart of the Dordogne has been the summer anchor for the same family since the early 1990s. That kind of loyalty tells you something. The property sits in Tocane-Saint-Apre, a genuinely lived-in village rather than a tourist set piece, about 20 minutes northeast of Périgueux along the D939. Local life here revolves around the weekly market in Brantôme — the so-called Venice of the Périgord — just 14 kilometres up the road, where you'll find duck rillettes, walnut oil pressed from trees grown a field away, and strawberries from the farms around Vergt that are, frankly, absurd in their sweetness. The house itself is symmetrical in plan, which gives it an unusually calm, balanced feel the moment you step inside. The entrance hall acts as a natural spine: to one side, a dual-aspect living and dining room with a wood-burning stove that throws out serious heat on autumn evenings; to the other, the kitchen and a shower room with WC, plus a separate guest WC — practical for a family who's actually using the place, not just looking at it. Upstairs, four proper double bedrooms, all generously proportioned in that unhurried way older French houses tend to be. Above that, a full attic accessible by stairs. Storage now, potentially a fifth bedroom or studio space later, subject to the usual planning considerations. Outside is where summer really h ... click here to read more

On a clear morning in Vienne-en-Arthies, you open the French doors off the living room and the Vexin countryside rolls out in front of you — soft hills, open sky, not a rooftop in sight. Coffee in hand, the only sound is birdsong and the distant rhythm of a tractor somewhere beyond the tree line. This is rural Île-de-France at its most honest, and it's just 70 kilometres from Paris. Vienne-en-Arthies sits in the Parc Naturel Régional du Vexin Français, a protected landscape of limestone plateaus, wheat fields, and stone villages that feels like it belongs to another century. Five minutes down the road is Vétheuil, the riverside village that captivated Claude Monet before he ever reached Giverny — and you can see exactly why when you walk the Seine bank at dusk. The light here does something extraordinary in the late afternoon, the kind of golden slant that makes even a grain silo look like a painting. The house itself sits on around 1,500 square metres of land, and at 104 square metres of living space it strikes that rare balance — enough room for family and friends without becoming a maintenance burden. The ground floor revolves around a 29-square-metre living and dining area with an open-plan kitchen at one end and a fireplace with an insert at the other. In January, when the Vexin frosts bite, that insert earns its keep. Come July, the glazed doors fold back and the terrace becomes the de facto dining room, the garden stretching away toward open countryside. Upstairs, two generous bedrooms sit under partially mansard rooflines — the sloped ceilings give them a tucked-in quality that guests tend to love. The garden level adds real versatility: a third room currently configured as an additional bedroom, with an adjo ... click here to read more

Sunday morning in Bouquetot moves slowly. The smell of fresh bread drifts up from the boulangerie in Bourg-Achard five minutes down the road, church bells carry across flat green fields, and beyond the tall hedgerows that frame this property's 4,580 square metre plot, there's almost nothing to hear but birdsong and the occasional tractor on a distant lane. This is rural Normandy at its most genuine — not the postcard version, the real one. Built in 1960 and kept in consistently good condition by owners who clearly cared about the details, this 103 square metre house sits on a fully enclosed, tree-lined lot that feels more like a private park than a garden. Step outside on a June evening and the light stays golden until nearly ten. The flat lawn is wide enough for a game of pétanque, a badminton net, or simply a table long enough to seat the extended family for a Norman spread — think camembert straight from the market at Pont-Audemer, a terrine from the charcuterie in Bourg-Achard's Wednesday market, and a bottle of local Calvados to close things out. The entrance through the veranda-style extension sets the tone: this is a house that has been lived in and loved. The 26 square metre living room faces southwest, which matters enormously in Normandy — afternoon sun floods the room, and you earn every one of those winter hours around the fireplace insert. The tiled floors are easy to maintain, practical in the way that a proper country house should be. The fitted kitchen is ready to go from day one, no renovation project standing between you and your first summer here. Three bedrooms give the property genuine flexibility. Use it as a family holiday home and everyone gets their own space. Rent it out during peak summer we ... click here to read more

The church bells from the village of Ménéac carry just far enough on a still morning to reach the kitchen window — but you'd have to open it first, and by then the smell of coffee and woodsmoke from the stone fireplace has already pulled you firmly into the day. This is the kind of place that resets your clock. Six hectares of Breton countryside, two independent dwellings carved out of a grand old granite longhouse, and a second stone longère waiting in the wings. At €292,000 for the whole estate, it's not a fantasy — it's a real opportunity that doesn't come around often. Let's start with what's here right now. The main property is a large traditional Breton stone house, divided into two fully functional dwellings. Both are in good condition and ready to live in, which matters more than people realize when you're buying remotely from abroad. No months of waiting on contractors before your first stay. The first dwelling runs across two floors. Ground level gives you a living room anchored by a fireplace with a wood-burning stove — the kind you'll actually use from October through April — plus a proper kitchen, a laundry room, and a toilet. Upstairs, one bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom, there's a second bedroom, a family bathroom, and a room currently used as an office but flexible enough to become a third sleeping space when the cousins arrive in August. The second dwelling mirrors this layout almost exactly: a living room with its own fireplace and wood-burning stove, a kitchen-dining room (slightly more sociable in its configuration), a laundry room, a toilet downstairs, then an en-suite bedroom, another bedroom, a family bathroom, and an office upstairs. Two complete homes. Same stone walls, same slate roof, s ... click here to read more

Pull up to the rue on a warm September morning and you'll already understand why people keep coming back to Perpignan. The air carries a mix of grilled sardines from a nearby brasserie, a faint salt edge rolling in from the Mediterranean forty kilometres east, and the dry warmth that the Roussillon plain holds long after the rest of France has surrendered to autumn. This is a city that doesn't perform for tourists — it simply lives, loudly and confidently, and this four-bedroom detached house on a quiet street close to all amenities puts you right inside that daily rhythm. The house sits on three free-standing sides with no overlooking neighbours, which in a Catalan city packed with character and density is genuinely hard to come by. At 110 square metres across two levels, the layout currently runs as two separate dwellings — a feature the original owners used pragmatically, and one that hands the next owner serious options. Keep both units intact and you have a ready-made rental setup in a city with strong year-round occupancy, driven by students at the Université de Perpignan Via Domitia, medical tourism at the Centre Hospitalier, and the steady stream of visitors drawn to the Côte Vermeille from April through October. Knock through and reconfigure, and you get a generous four-bedroom family home with space to breathe in ways that most city-centre properties at this price point simply don't allow. Yes, this is a renovation project. Let's be straight about that. Floors, kitchen, bathrooms, heating, insulation — all of it needs attention. But that's also exactly the reason the price sits at €142,000 for a freestanding house in a southern French city where the food is extraordinary, the sun shows up reliably about 300 d ... click here to read more

Picture a Saturday morning in late September. You pull open the roller shutters and the light that floods the living room is that particular gold you only get this far south — thick, warm, almost edible. Outside, the vines on the Agly plain are turning amber. There's a market in Rivesaltes, twenty minutes on foot, where someone is grilling merguez next to a stall piled with Muscat grapes and local honey. This is not a fantasy. This is a regular weekend when you own this 233 m² villa on a quiet residential street in one of the most quietly compelling corners of the French Midi. Rivesaltes sits in the Pyrénées-Orientales department, tucked between Perpignan and the coast, flanked by vineyards that have been producing wine since the Romans passed through. The town's name is practically synonymous with the famous Muscat de Rivesaltes and the rich Rivesaltes Ambré, and the Cave de Rivesaltes cooperative — one of the largest in the region — welcomes visitors year-round for tastings that won't cost you a fortune. This is everyday life here, not a tourist attraction you visit once. The villa itself is a proper single-storey family home with a footprint that feels rare at this price point in southern France. At 233 m² of living space spread across one generous floor — plus a 16 m² upstairs office — the layout is genuinely practical rather than just spacious on paper. The main living room stretches to 38 m², and with the open-plan kitchen flowing into it, the whole social heart of the house breathes. Five bedrooms, two full bathrooms plus en-suites, a separate laundry room — this is a home that can absorb a large family or a revolving cast of guests without anyone feeling crowded. The 22 m² garage keeps a car out of the Roussill ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene village of Lévignac-de-Guyenne in the picturesque Aquitaine region of France, this charming Maison de Maitre presents an enriching blend of traditional architecture and modern amenities. Set against the backdrop of rural French landscapes, this property offers a perfect retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside, while maintaining easy access to necessary conveniences. This elegant home boasts three well-appointed bedrooms and two fully equipped bathrooms, which cover an interior space of 245 square meters, ensuring ample room for a comfortable family living. Meticulously improved over the years, the house features double glazed windows, efficient central heating, updated electrics, and connections to mains drainage, combining period charm with modern comfort. The property comes with an adjoining barn spanning 200 square meters, which not only provides extensive storage space but also houses a dedicated pool room and a table tennis area, perfect for entertaining and leisure activities. The surrounding garden encompasses lush lawns interspersed with mature trees and shrubs, leading to a heated 11 x 5-meter swimming pool and a spacious covered terrace, ideal for outdoor gatherings and relaxing summer days. Lévignac-de-Guyenne is a community that echoes the peace and charm of rural living yet is equipped with essential amenities such as a boulangerie, mini supermarket, pharmacy, post office, cafe, and doctor's surgery, all within walking distance from the house. The village comes alive in the summer with its popular night market, providing a vibrant atmosphere and a taste of local culture and social life. Living in Lévignac-de-Guyenne offers a scenic escape w ... click here to read more

Welcome to the heart of France's South West region, in the serene and picturesque village of Lévignac-de-Guyenne in Aquitaine. Here, an idyllic 3-bedroom house stands as a testament to traditional Architecture and modern luxury combined harmoniously. This is a gem for those who appreciate history, tranquillity, and homely comforts. When you step inside this 245 sqm Maison de Maitre, you experience a volatile blend of charm from the bygone era and chic modernity. The house boasts an array of period features that add a distinctive appeal to its decor. You'll feel the character in the house that is tastefully decorated and upgraded to incorporate double glazing, central heating, and modern electrics. It connects to the mains drainage as well, which saves you from the hassle of septic tank maintenance. A noteworthy feature is the brilliantly executed integration of the old and the new. It's the perfect balance between the timeless beauty of period features and modern-day comfort - the house holds an aura of elegance without compromising on convenience. As we proceed to talk about the rooms offered within the house, you'll be captivated by the expansiveness it holds: • 3 spacious bedrooms • A well-appointed modern kitchen • A cozy living room • A separate dining room • 1 well-maintained bathroom Complementing these indoors is the adjoining barn that extends the house's utility - a wholesome 200m2 space, housing the pool room, a table tennis room, and plenty of storage. Stepping outside, you're greeted by a sprawling garden adorned with numerous established trees and shrubs. A well-manicured lawn encircles a heated swimming pool. An expansive covered terrace area suggests endless possibilities of leisure activities. L ... click here to read more

Welcome to your potential new home; a spacious 4-bedroom family house nestled in the charming region of Aquitaine, specifically in Seyches, Lot-et-Garonne, France. This property offers a delightful balance of livable space, outdoor recreation, and incredible potential to truly make it your own dream home abroad. The property boasts an accommodating floor size of more than 200m2, presenting a generous sized kitchen and an impressive double height living room. Off the living room is a charming dining area providing ample space for family meals and entertaining guests. The house features four pleasantly sized bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering plenty of room for a family or for hosting guests. An attractive mezzanine with a balcony presents an elevated view across the grounds towards the idyllic village. For those who enjoy the potential of creating extra functional spaces, you'll be pleased to find the basement level which spans over 160m2. This expansive area currently houses the boiler, a laundry room, and a large garage with endless scope for redevelopment - become the host of incredible movie nights with a cinema room or create a fun-filled games room. The choice is yours, subject to necessary permissions! The exterior of the house is just as impressive. A sweeping driveway leading to the rear, two sets of gates and a garden-level double car port under one of the many different terrace areas all add to its charm. This is complemented by a large detached garden store room/workshop and an expansive 1.97 hectares of land enveloping the property. The grounds are an open canvas waiting for your personal touch with features including an orchard brimming with a variety of fruit trees, a sizeable pond, and a lush field c ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque heart of Allemans-du-Dropt, this inviting villa offers an opportunity to experience life in one of France's charming historic villages. Just imagine waking up in a setting where every stone echoes stories of the past, where local traditions meet the gentle hum of modern life, offering a serene yet engaging environment. Here in the lovely region of Aquitaine, the villa awaits its new owners—buyers seeking either a quaint, tranquil escape or a new home base in France. Moving to the local area, you're welcomed by the warm-hearted community, where life moves at a pleasant pace, offering the perfect blend of leisure and convenience. Life in Allemans-du-Dropt is characterized by narrow winding streets, beautiful old buildings, and a climate that gifts the region hot summers and mild winters, perfect for those who love outdoor activities year-round. You'll find day-to-day affairs are made much more delightful when you take a short stroll to the local tabac or indulge in freshly baked pastries from the bakery. The butchers supplies the finest cuts for your culinary adventures, and you can always enjoy a chat with locals at the restaurant and bar, making every trip a friendly encounter. Whether it's getting a splendid haircut at the hairdressers or just soaking up the neighborhood vibe, there's always something welcoming for everyone. Owning this villa gives you access not just to a home, but to a lifestyle enriched by the vibrant history and culture of Allemans-du-Dropt. The villa itself is in good condition, with lots of potential for those who’d like to put a personal touch on their living space. It's a property that speaks of reliability, comfort, and homely charm. The main living space is generou ... click here to read more

Picture yourself sipping morning coffee on the terrace of your own stone house in southwest France, surrounded by 5,400 square meters of private gardens while the early sun warms the weathered stones that have stood here for generations. In Allemans-du-Dropt, tucked into the gentle hills of Lot-et-Garonne, this 210-square-meter residence offers the authentic French countryside experience that international buyers seek when searching for their European retreat. This substantial five-bedroom property represents the perfect balance between historic character and practical vacation home comfort. The ground floor unfolds with natural grace: an entrance hall leads to a kitchen and dining room where family meals become cherished rituals, while the separate living room provides space for quiet afternoons with a book or lively evenings with friends. The inclusion of a ground-floor bathroom adds convenience for guests and owners alike. Upstairs, five generous bedrooms create accommodation for extended family gatherings or rental opportunities during peak tourist seasons. Two bathrooms serve the household efficiently, and the practical layout ensures everyone enjoys privacy and comfort. The attached barn transforms this property from merely attractive to genuinely exceptional. This substantial outbuilding currently houses laundry facilities but presents remarkable potential for creative owners. Convert it into guest quarters for visiting friends, establish a studio for artistic pursuits, create a home office for remote work, or maintain it as practical storage and workshop space. The flexibility this barn provides cannot be overstated for vacation property owners who need space for seasonal equipment, bicycles, and the accumulate ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Lot-et-Garonne region, this exquisite 5-bedroom house in Allemans-du-Dropt offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its charming stone façade and expansive grounds, this property is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home or a vacation getaway in the serene French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun streaming through the windows of your spacious bedroom. This house, in excellent condition, is designed to provide comfort and tranquility, making it an ideal choice for families or couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. ### A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle Allemans-du-Dropt is a quaint village that embodies the essence of rural France. Here, life moves at a leisurely pace, allowing you to savor every moment. The local community is warm and welcoming, making it easy to feel at home. Whether you're exploring the local markets, enjoying a leisurely lunch at a nearby café, or taking a stroll along the Dropt River, there's always something to discover. ### Property Highlights - Spacious Living: With 190 square meters of living space, this house offers ample room for relaxation and entertainment. - Five Bedrooms: Perfect for hosting family and friends, each bedroom is a cozy retreat. - Three Bathrooms: Modern amenities ensure comfort and convenience for all guests. - Expansive Grounds: The 5400m² garden is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, complete with a swimming pool and a traditional tobacco dryer. - Charming Barn: An attached barn provides additional storage or potential for conversion into a guest suite or studio. - Proximity to Amenities: Just a short walk from the village center, ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Lot-et-Garonne region, this enchanting 5-bedroom stone house in Allemans-du-Dropt offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your private oasis. This is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and cultural richness. ### A Day in Allemans-du-Dropt As you step out onto the expansive 5400m² garden, the scent of fresh lavender fills the air, mingling with the earthy aroma of the countryside. The day begins with a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, where you can savor the flavors of freshly baked croissants and locally sourced honey. The nearby village, with its charming cafes and vibrant markets, beckons for a morning stroll. In the afternoon, the sun-drenched pool invites you for a refreshing dip, while the historic tobacco dryer stands as a testament to the region's rich agricultural heritage. As the day winds down, gather with family and friends in the spacious living room, where the warmth of the stone fireplace creates a cozy ambiance. ### Architectural Elegance Meets Modern Comfort This stone-built house seamlessly marries traditional architecture with contemporary amenities. The ground floor features a welcoming entrance, a well-appointed kitchen and dining area, and a comfortable living room. Upstairs, five generously sized bedrooms offer ample space for relaxation and privacy. The attached barn, complete with a laundry area, provides additional storage and utility space, while the property's layout ensures a harmonious flow between indoor and outdoor living. ### Discover the Al ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Seyches, in the heart of the Aquitaine region lies a delightful property waiting for those who want to invest in the rich tapestry of French rural life. A stone's throw from all the conveniences of the nearby village, this cozy two-bedroom house could be the perfect stepping stone for anyone looking for a comfortable home or a promising investment opportunity. Situated in the charming locale of Seyches, the property is strategically located just 5 minutes from the village center. This proximity means that you’ll never have to venture far for your everyday essentials. The village offers a small but well-equipped supermarket, a quaint restaurant serving local delicacies, and a bakery that will delight your senses with fresh, aromatic bread every morning. There's something quite serene about living in such a location, where time seems to slow down, and community life flourishes. Let's talk about Seyches itself, a serene, rural pocket of Aquitaine. Characterized by its warm and welcoming locals, Seyches offers a true slice of French country living, with year-round mild weather ideal for exploring the outdoors. Summers are neither too hot nor too cold, just the right balance for a glass of wine outside as you bask in the leisurely French lifestyle. And in the winter, the cozy confines of your property offer the perfect retreat from the chilly air, as mild as it can get this side of France. The property itself is comfortably sized at 132 square meters and set on a generous land area of 933 square meters. Perfect for a young couple or a small family seeking peace and privacy, the two-bedroom, one-bathroom setup provides ample space without being overwhelming. It comes with a large ba ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aquitaine region, this charming farmhouse in Seyches offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French countryside paradise. With its rustic allure and modern comforts, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling pastures that stretch as far as the eye can see. This is the daily reality for those fortunate enough to call this farmhouse their second home. Located just a short stroll from the quaint village of Seyches, this property combines the best of rural living with convenient access to local amenities. A Home with Character and Comfort The farmhouse itself is a testament to timeless elegance, boasting four spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms. The interior exudes warmth and character, with exposed wooden beams and traditional stonework that harken back to a simpler time. Yet, modern conveniences are not sacrificed, ensuring a comfortable stay for you and your guests. Key Features: - Four Bedrooms: Ample space for family and friends. - Two Bathrooms: Modern amenities for convenience. - 159m² Living Space: Generous room for relaxation and entertainment. - Attached Barn: Potential for additional living space or storage. - Numerous Outbuildings: Versatile spaces for hobbies or workshops. - 5 Hectares of Pasture Land: Perfect for equestrian pursuits or simply enjoying the great outdoors. - Edge of Village Location: Peaceful yet accessible. - Utilities: Water, electricity, and mains drains connected. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Exploration Owning a second home in Seyches means more than just a prope ... click here to read more

Looking for a piece of French tranquillity that offers space, charm, and a touch of history? We're thrilled to present this delightful property situated in the picturesque village of Marmande, nestled in the Lot-et-Garonne region of Aquitaine. A stones' throw from the bustling town, this former presbytery could be the family haven you’ve been dreaming of. Let’s embark on a tour of this captivating abode. As you approach, the garden greets you with its rustic appeal—a symphony of nature where every day feels like a step back into simpler, more serene times. The house, spanning 144 square meters, unfolds on the ground floor with an inviting entrance hall; the heart of the house lies here, where an open kitchen and dining room make every mealtime a cherished occasion. Adjacent is the living room, spacious and filled with a warmth that's naturally complemented by abundant light during the day. The layout includes a bedroom right on the ground floor, offering convenience and flexibility, perfect for guests or those preferring single-level living. Additionally, there's a utility room and workshop space; imagine the creative projects that can take shape here. Moving up to the first floor, three comfortable bedrooms await—each one a cozy retreat after a busy day exploring the local area. A generously sized bathroom provides functionality and convenience for the household. If you have imagination and a bit of adventurous spirit, the attic space on the second floor can become whatever you've dreamed of—a home office, art studio, or another bedroom; the sky is the limit! One of the highlights of the property is the delightful garden with its own well—perfect for nurturing a green thumb or providing a safe, playful oasis for ... click here to read more

Introducing a magnificent three-bedroom house located in the heart of the serene and captivating region of Aquitaine, in the historical town of Marmande, France. This traditional property offers a blend of comfort, luxury, and ample space, with a total size of 350 m². The house itself is nestled on land of 33000m², with potential expansion up to 48000m². Take this unique opportunity to own a traditional French property that possesses all the essentials to meet your needs and requirements. It's priced at 763,200€, a competitive price for such a generous size and prime location. The property's condition is good, ready for occupancy upon acquisition. The interiors are elegant and welcoming, promising a soothing ambiance. The house comprises three well-designed bedrooms that radiate comfort and tranquility, ensuring a peaceful night's rest. Each bedroom is graced with top-of-the-range features, contributing to the luxurious feel that permeates the entire property. Property Features: - Three exquisite bedrooms - A spacious living room - A reception room - A dining room - Two modern kitchens, ideal for those who enjoy cooking and entertaining guests - An entrance hall and an office for your work from home needs - Two sleek shower rooms and a bathroom for relaxation and personal care - An additional 50m² apartment which is currently occupied - Traditional outbuildings currently being renovated The house also comes with traditional outbuildings which, despite the ongoing renovations, hold the potential to bring in additional income once completed. These buildings could serve various purposes to future residents, whether for storage or as workspaces for various projects. Marmande, a historic town in the Lot-et-Garonne dep ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Aquitaine, this exquisite 4-bedroom bungalow in Marmande offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight filters through the lush greenery surrounding your private oasis. This property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle of tranquility and leisure. ### A Day in Your New Home As you step into the spacious living area, the open-plan design invites you to unwind and relax. The modern architecture seamlessly blends with the natural surroundings, creating a harmonious living space. Picture yourself enjoying a leisurely breakfast on the covered terrace, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingling with the scent of blooming flowers from your garden. The heated swimming pool, a centerpiece of the property, beckons for a refreshing dip. Whether you're swimming laps or simply floating under the sun, the pool offers a perfect retreat. The surrounding terrace is ideal for sunbathing or hosting evening gatherings, where laughter and clinking glasses fill the air. ### Embrace the Local Lifestyle Marmande, a charming town in the Aquitaine region, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant community. Just a short drive away, you'll find bustling markets offering fresh local produce, artisanal cheeses, and fine wines. The town's historical sites and museums provide a glimpse into its storied past, while the nearby vineyards offer wine-tasting tours that are a feast for the senses. For outdoor enthusiasts, the region is a paradise. Explore the scenic hiking trails that wind through rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. The Garonne River, a stone's throw away, offer ... click here to read more

Imagine stepping into the picturesque French countryside, where the serene landscape of Marmande, Aquitaine welcomes you with open arms. This is your chance to own a beautiful villa located in one of France's most captivating regions. This charming abode, with its four spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, offers a slice of idyllic living, where life moves at a gentler pace. Nestled in a peaceful setting, the villa presents an exciting opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil ambiance of the French countryside. Situated on a generous plot of land spanning 4,882 square meters, this property promises a lifestyle that combines both relaxation and potential for those with a vision. The villa itself covers 186 square meters of living space, designed to cater to families or individuals seeking a comfortable and spacious home. On arrival, you will be greeted by an exclusive complex equipped with electric gates and a dual entrance system, ensuring your privacy and security. The sense of exclusivity extends throughout the property, which is ready for you to move in. Property Features: - 4 spacious bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Large plot of land (4,882 sqm) - Swimming pool - Large conservatory (veranda) - Double garage - 2 building plots with C.U. - Outbuildings with conversion potential - Utility room - Private and secure setting One of the villa's standout features is its swimming pool, a perfect place to unwind on warm summer days. The large conservatory invites natural light to spill in, providing a warm and inviting space for family gatherings or quiet contemplation with a book and a cup of coffee. For those with a vision, the two building plots with existing planning permission offer ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, near the charming town of Duras, France, sits a large and distinctive property ideal for those looking for a substantial family home or a venture in holiday rentals. Spread across a generous plot of 5,019 square meters, this remarkable stone-built house, complete with four fully equipped gîtes, invites ample opportunities both as a serene family abode and as a source of rental income. The main house is meticulously restored, featuring bright and expansive living spaces that blend rustic charm with modern comforts. As you enter, an inviting hall leads to a functional office space, perfect for those who work from home. The heart of the home is a sizeable American-style kitchen equipped with all the modern necessities and linked to a utility room and a ground floor bathroom, adding to the practicality of everyday living. The lounge is a spacious 50 square meters, providing a luxurious area for relaxation and family gatherings, illuminated by natural light that echoes the home's airy ambiance. Adjacent to this, a 33 square meter room offers flexible space, currently serving as a bedroom but suitable for various uses according to your needs. Upstairs, the layout includes 2 to 3 additional bedrooms, a well-appointed bathroom, and another office, catering adequately to family life. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a pretty covered terrace offering a tranquil spot to enjoy the lush garden views and savor the local climate, characterized by mild winters and warm, sunny summers, typical of the Southwestern region of France. The property boasts a private, fenced swimming pool ideal for cooling off during the hot summer days, and extensive grounds that ... click here to read more

As a global real estate agent with a lot of buyers coming from different countries, I'm always on the run and have to move fast, but I still wanted to take the time to give you a detailed rundown because this is the kind of property I get asked about a lot. Here in the beautiful French countryside, you can find some real surprises and honestly, this house in Pardaillan is one of those I’d show to anyone looking for “real France”—space, peace, and the kind of lifestyle you can’t always get in the city. Let me just start off by saying Pardaillan is not the biggest spot on the map, but if you know the southwest of France, you’ll know it's kinda near Eymet and Duras, two villages a lot of international buyers flock to for good reason. So let’s talk about location — and why so many expats and international residents choose this area. First, the seasons: down here in Aquitaine you get warm, sometimes even hot, summers. Winters are usually gentle, and the spring and autumn stretch on for ages — the kind of weather where you can sit outdoors most of the year. It’s what makes the pool and terrace such a bonus in this house—that outdoor living is a real thing here. Imagine morning coffees as the sun comes up, or a family barbecue that lasts into the evening with smooth local wine (let’s not forget Duras and Bergerac are two pretty big wine areas—maybe you already know that). Now, about living here: When you move to rural France, especially Aquitaine, you settle into a slower pace. There’s a community feel. The local markets are a big deal, with fresh produce, cheese, and artisan stalls, so if you like cooking or want to eat healthy, you’ll find it easy and affordable. If you’ve got kids or are planning on having guests or exte ... click here to read more

In the beautiful countryside of Duras, a stunning stone-built Maison de Maitre awaits its new owners. This is no ordinary house; it’s an extraordinary opportunity to embrace the idyllic lifestyle in Aquitaine, a region known for its exquisite landscapes, rich history, and exceptional charm. This sprawling property spans over 5906 square meters, offering ample space for a family or anyone seeking a retreat to the peace of the French countryside. Just a short distance from the center of Duras, this property offers a unique blend of seclusion and convenience. With six bedrooms and four bathrooms, the home provides ample room for large families or for those who might want to host visitors who wish to experience the beautiful region with you. Living in Duras means embracing a slower pace of life where you’ll find yourself sipping local wine from one of the nearby vineyards or exploring the Duras Castle, just a short drive from your new home. The long drive up to the house builds anticipation as you approach, with mature trees lining the entrance, providing dappled shade and a sense of tranquility. The Maison de Maitre itself stands impressively, built from local stone, providing a visual anchor to the region's historical architecture. Once inside, generous accommodation unfolds, inviting you to make it your home with personal touches. The kitchen is spacious, offering a perfect spot for family gatherings or hosting friends. Imagine preparing meals here with fresh produce picked up from the local market, which is bustling with life and colors every week. The living rooms, with their tall windows, provide sunlit spaces that bring warmth even in the cooler months. The climate in Duras is typically mild, with warm summers and ... click here to read more

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

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Lot-et-Garonne region, this exquisite Maison de Maitre in Duras offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French elegance. With its grand architecture and modern comforts, this property is the perfect second home for those seeking a tranquil escape in the enchanting Aquitaine countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your home. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Duras, a charming town known for its rich history, vibrant markets, and stunning landscapes. Property Highlights: - Size: 397 square meters of refined living space - Bedrooms: 7 spacious bedrooms, ideal for family gatherings or hosting guests - Bathrooms: 4 modern bathrooms, ensuring comfort and convenience - Kitchen: A fully equipped country kitchen with a grand range cooker, perfect for culinary enthusiasts - Living Areas: Two large reception rooms with log-burning fires, creating a cozy ambiance - Dining Hall: A vast dining area leading to a walled garden, ideal for al fresco dining - Outdoor Space: A 7-meter swimming pool and beautifully landscaped gardens - Additional Features: High ceilings, original wooden floors, and vibrant decor - Accessibility: Just 30 minutes from Bergerac Airport, making travel a breeze The Duras Experience: Duras is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. As you stroll through the town's cobbled streets, you'll discover a tapestry of history and culture. The local markets are a feast for the senses, offering fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and fine wines from the surrounding vineyards. For those who love the outdoors, the region is a paradise. From hiking an ... click here to read more