3-Bed Village House with Troglodyte Caves & Castle Views in La Roche-Guyon

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Paris-Isle of France, Val-d`Oise, La Roche-Guyon, La Roche-Guyon (France)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 135Floor area

€350,000

House

Parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

135m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

On a quiet Sunday morning in La Roche-Guyon, you open the east-facing garden doors and the silhouette of the medieval keep fills the frame. Coffee in hand, the Seine winds silver in the middle distance, and the only sound is the crunch of gravel as a cyclist rolls past on the riverside path below. That view — that exact view — comes with this house.

La Roche-Guyon is one of those places that Parisians whisper about and then keep to themselves. Classified among Les Plus Beaux Villages de France, this compact riverside village sits where the Seine makes a wide, dramatic loop through chalk cliffs at the northern edge of the Vexin Normand natural park. It's only 70 kilometres from central Paris — less than an hour on a clear drive up the A13 and D913 — yet it feels like a different century. The Tour de France has passed through its single main street. Monet came here to paint. The Rochefoucauld family built their cliff-face château directly into the limestone bluff above town, and on summer evenings the floodlit castle walls turn the colour of warm honey.

This 135-square-metre house sits right in the village centre, on 457 square metres of land, and it comes with something you simply cannot manufacture: three genuine troglodyte caves carved into the chalk cliff at the rear of the property. One functions as a proper wine cellar, cool and naturally humidity-controlled year-round — the chalk walls maintain a near-constant temperature that any serious wine collector will appreciate immediately. A second has been set up as a private party space, large enough for a long table and a crowd of friends on a summer evening. The third doubles as a garage, big enough for a car and everything else a second home accumulates over the years. These caves are not a novelty. They are one of the most genuinely useful and historically fascinating features you'll find attached to a residential property in northern France.

Step inside. The ground floor opens with a double living area anchored by a working fireplace — the kind of fireplace that earns its keep in October when the Vexin forests go amber and the first cold comes in off the river. On the west side, a generous dining room connects directly to a terrace where you eat outside from April through October without thinking twice about it. On the east side, the sitting room with its own second fireplace leads through to the garden, and that's where the keep view stops you every single time. The fitted kitchen sits neatly adjacent — practical, not an afterthought.

Upstairs, three proper bedrooms share a large, well-appointed bathroom with both a shower and a bathtub, plus a double vanity. There's a dedicated office with its own terrace — a detail that matters enormously for buyers who work remotely and want to do so with a view of a 12th-century fortress. A second smaller office or spare room gives flexibility. Up another flight, the attic — accessed by a staircase, with real windows — is a generous unconverted space ready to become a fourth bedroom, a children's playroom, or a studio. The bones are right. The light is already there.

The village itself deserves more than a paragraph. The Saturday morning market in nearby Vétheuil and the weekly producers' market in Magny-en-Vexin are where locals source their Brie de Meaux, Calvados from across the Norman border, and whatever the season dictates — asparagus in May, chanterelles come September, blood sausage and apple cider as autumn settles in. The Vexin Normand park has more than 2,000 kilometres of marked hiking and cycling trails, and the Véloroute de la Seine runs directly past La Roche-Guyon along the riverbank, connecting to Vernon and Giverny — Monet's house and gardens — in under 25 kilometres by bike. Rent a canoe from the village in July and the river is yours.

For cultural pull, the Château de La Roche-Guyon opens for guided visits through summer and hosts outdoor concerts and historical re-enactments that draw visitors from across the Île-de-France region. The village also marks the Route des Impressionnistes, the heritage trail connecting the Seine Valley sites that inspired Pissarro, Monet, and Cézanne. This isn't a property near culture — it's a property inside it.

Winters here are mild by northern European standards. January temperatures rarely drop below freezing for long, and snowfall is light and infrequent. The microclimate along the Seine Valley offers more sheltered conditions than the open Vexin plateau above, meaning the garden stays workable well into November and comes alive again by early March.

For international buyers, the French property purchase process is well-established and transparent, handled through a notaire with fixed legal fees. This property would suit either a primary second home for European buyers or a well-managed vacation rental targeting Parisian weekenders and the growing Seine Valley tourism circuit. The proximity to Paris makes it unusually lettable compared to more remote rural properties — Airbnb demand from Paris-based guests seeking a weekend escape with history and riverside air is consistent and year-round.

Key features at a glance:

- 135 m2 house in good condition, set on 457 m2 of land in La Roche-Guyon village centre
- Three troglodyte caves: wine cellar, party/entertaining space, and garage
- Double living area with two working fireplaces
- West-facing terrace off the dining room, east-facing garden with direct views of the medieval keep
- Three bedrooms plus office with terrace and additional small room
- Large convertible attic with staircase and windows
- Full bathroom with bathtub, shower, and double vanity
- Fitted kitchen with practical layout
- Condensing gas boiler for efficient heating
- Classified village — among Les Plus Beaux Villages de France
- 70km from central Paris, under one hour by car
- Walking distance to the Château de La Roche-Guyon and the Seine riverside path
- 25km by bike to Monet's Giverny along the Véloroute de la Seine
- Strong weekend rental potential in an established tourism corridor
- Priced at 350,000 euros — competitive for the Val-d'Oise market with rare cave infrastructure

There are houses you visit and forget. Then there are houses where you stand in the garden, look up at a castle keep that has been there since the 12th century, and think: this is the one. Get in touch with the Homestra team today to arrange a private viewing — and come see for yourself what Sunday mornings in La Roche-Guyon feel like.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
135
Price per m²
€2,593
Garden size
465
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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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

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Stand at the kitchen window on a Tuesday morning and watch the mist lift off 1.4 hectares of your own land while the smell of fresh coffee fills a room that's been warmed by thick Norman stone walls for decades. That's not a fantasy — that's a Tuesday here in Gouffern-en-Auge, a quiet commune in the Orne department of Lower Normandy where time moves at a pace most of us have completely forgotten. This five-bedroom stone country house sits on a generous 14,440 square metres of open land with views across the rolling Normandy countryside that shift dramatically with every season. At 258 square metres of living space spread across two floors and a basement, this is a property with real breathing room — the kind of home that absorbs a large extended family during August school holidays and still offers every adult a corner to call their own. The ground floor does something rare: it functions. A fitted and equipped kitchen anchors daily life without fuss. Two separate living rooms mean you're not forcing everyone into the same space every evening. The dining room is the size that makes Sunday lunches stretch well into the afternoon, which in Normandy, they absolutely should. There's also an office — genuinely useful if you're working remotely or managing a rental calendar — plus a ground-floor bedroom and a full bathroom, which makes the house accessible for guests or family members who prefer to avoid stairs. Upstairs, four more bedrooms fan out around a living room, a dressing room, and both a shower room and a bathroom. The basement delivers a proper cellar and an outbuilding, the kind of space that becomes a wine store, a workshop, or a mud room depending on what your life actually needs. Stone construction in this par ... click here to read more

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On Sunday mornings in Fourges, the only thing you hear is the river. The Epte moves quietly past the old mill at the edge of the village, and if the kitchen window is open, you catch the faint smell of damp grass and whatever someone nearby is baking. This is a village that hasn't tried to reinvent itself. It's just still here — stone walls, a mill that's been grinding for centuries, a pace of life that feels almost unreasonably good. This two-bedroom house sits in that village, in good condition, single-storey, with a generous 1,000 square metre garden running down to the voie verte — a dedicated greenway trail that cuts through the Vexin-sur-Epte countryside. Step straight out of the back gate and you're on a route that takes you through meadows and orchards, past apple trees whose fruit ends up in the local calvados, all the way toward Gisors or down toward the Seine valley. You don't need a car to feel like you're deep in rural Normandy. The landscape just arrives at your doorstep. Inside, the layout is all on one level — no stairs, no fuss. The entrance leads into a living space with a wood-burning stove that makes the room feel entirely different in November than it does in July. In winter it crackles, the walls hold the heat, and the whole house takes on that particular quality of a place that's actually lived in rather than merely visited. The fitted kitchen is practical and fully equipped. There's a large master bedroom, a proper bathroom, a separate WC, and a second smaller room that works equally well as a guest bedroom or a home office for those who work remotely and want to do it somewhere with better views than their city apartment. Under the eaves, a third sleeping space with storage gives you genuine fl ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in Fourges starts quietly. A wood stove ticks as it warms up, the smell of coffee mixing with something faintly earthy drifting in from the garden — damp grass, river water, the particular cool greenness that only the Epte valley seems to produce. From the kitchen window, you can see the old mill wheel at the edge of the village, still and mossy in the early light. This is the pace of life that the Norman countryside does better than almost anywhere else in France, and this two-bedroom house on a thousand square metres of land puts you right at the centre of it. Fourges sits in the heart of the Vexin Normand, a natural regional park that most Parisians have never discovered — which is precisely the point. The village itself is famous locally for its 12th-century watermill on the Epte, a river that famously marked the medieval boundary between Normandy and the Île-de-France. Monet painted these fields. The light here has a quality that artists have been chasing for centuries, soft and diffuse in summer, dramatic and low in autumn, and frankly extraordinary on winter afternoons when the frost sits on the meadows and the river runs dark green. You will notice it every single day. The house is single-storey, a practical layout that makes it genuinely easy to manage as a second home or holiday property in France. The entrance opens into a living space anchored by a wood-burning stove — the real thing, not decorative — which handles the bulk of heating through the colder months without fuss. The kitchen is fitted and equipped, ready to use from day one, which matters when you're arriving on a Friday evening and want to eat well without a supermarket run. One generous bedroom and a bathroom complete the main fl ... click here to read more

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Step outside on a Saturday morning and the Seine is right there — glinting through the tree line, unhurried, wide, reflecting the kind of sky that makes you put your phone away. This is the Yvelines you don't see on postcards: quieter than the Loire, less trafficked than the Dordogne, and just over an hour from Paris by car or train. Bonnières-sur-Seine sits in one of the river's great looping bends, and once you've spent a weekend here, the city starts to feel like the place you go to work rather than the place you live. The house itself was built in 2007, which means it comes without the charming headaches of older French rural properties — no crumbling lime plaster, no antiquated wiring, no surprises behind the walls. What you get instead is solid modern construction on a 1,500-square-metre plot, 136 square metres of living space, and a layout that actually makes sense for how families use a home. Ground floor first. The entrance hall opens into a double living room — proper sized, not the cramped salon you find in so many French holiday homes — with an open-plan kitchen that connects the cooking and the conversation. There's a master bedroom on this level with its own shower room, which is genuinely useful if you've got older relatives or guests who'd rather not tackle a staircase. A laundry room and direct garage access round out the practical side of things. Head upstairs and the first floor opens into something more unexpected. The partial attic conversion gives the space real character — sloping ceilings in the right places, three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, a dressing room, and a generous open area that previous owners have used as a TV lounge and a large home office. If you need a fifth bedroom, it ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning. You pull open the kitchen window and the smell of the Seine drifts in — that particular mix of cool river air and freshly cut grass from the garden — while your coffee brews. The kids are still asleep upstairs. The village isn't awake yet either. This is exactly what you came for. Set in Mousseaux-sur-Seine, a quiet hamlet tucked inside one of the Seine's great looping bends, this four-bedroom family home sits on a generous 1,500 square metre plot within the Vexin Regional Natural Park. Built in 2007 and maintained with obvious care, the house is move-in ready — no renovation headaches, no compromise on comfort. It's the kind of property where you arrive on a Friday evening, open the windows, and the weekend just starts. The ground floor is laid out for real life. A proper entrance hall — not a cramped corridor — opens into a double living room that handles both a formal dining arrangement and a comfortable lounge without feeling squeezed. The open-plan kitchen connects naturally to this space, so whoever's cooking doesn't get exiled from the conversation. There's a master bedroom with its own shower room on this level too, which works brilliantly whether you have elderly parents visiting or simply want the option of single-storey living as the years go on. A laundry room and integrated garage complete the ground floor — practical details that matter enormously when this is your secondary residence and you arrive with bikes, muddy boots, and river gear. Head upstairs and the partially converted attic space is one of the home's real surprises. Three proper bedrooms sit alongside a bathroom and a dressing room, but the standout is the large open-plan room at the heart of the floor — currently used as a T ... click here to read more

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Stand at the kitchen window on a still October morning and the Seine is right there — silver-grey and unhurried, sliding past your private riverbank without a sound. No road between you and the water. Just your garden, the soft thud of a fallen apple from the old tree, and a heron working the shallows. This is Chantemesle, a hamlet so quiet that even locals in nearby Vétheuil will raise an eyebrow when you mention you live there. And that is precisely the point. Set on the Haute-Île between Vétheuil and La Roche-Guyon, this four-bedroom house with an independent studio and private Seine frontage sits in one of the most quietly remarkable stretches of the Vexin Normand — a region that somehow manages to be both genuinely rural and less than 70 kilometres from central Paris. Monet painted the cliffs at Vétheuil obsessively between 1878 and 1881, and once you see the light here in late afternoon, bouncing off the river and catching the limestone bluffs, you stop wondering why. The house itself reads like a proper family home that has been lived in and loved. Ground floor: a sitting room anchored by a working fireplace — the kind you actually use from November through March — a separate dining room, a fitted kitchen, and a WC. On the first floor, three bedrooms and a master suite with its own dressing room and bathroom, plus a second shower room. Four bedrooms and a bathroom configuration that works equally well for a couple wanting room to spread out as it does for a multi-generational family pulling in from Paris for the long weekend. 158 square metres in total. Not oversized. Just right. The independent studio is the feature that makes this property genuinely interesting for buyers thinking beyond personal use. Fully s ... click here to read more

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Stand in the east-facing garden on a clear morning and you'll understand why Monet kept coming back to this stretch of the Seine valley. The medieval keep of La Roche-Guyon rises above the treeline, close enough that you can watch the light shift across its old stones from your own lawn. That view — that specific, unhurried view — is part of what you're buying here. The rest is a 135-square-metre stone house in Vétheuil, a village small enough that the baker knows your order by your third visit. This is not a weekend retreat you'll spend fixing. The house is in good condition, well maintained, and ready to move into or rent out from day one. The bones are serious: thick stone walls that keep rooms cool through July and August without air conditioning, original woodwork that no renovation has managed to sand away, and a gas condensing boiler installed to handle proper French winters. The character is already here. You won't need to manufacture it. On the ground floor, the layout does something increasingly rare in houses of this age — it actually works. A generous double living space runs the width of the house, with the dining room opening onto a west-facing terrace through full-height doors, and the sitting room on the east side giving onto the garden and that castle silhouette beyond. There's a fireplace in the sitting room, the kind you actually light in October, not the kind that's been sealed over and turned into a shelf. The kitchen is fully equipped and positioned so that whoever's cooking isn't exiled from the conversation happening ten feet away. Upstairs, three proper bedrooms — not two bedrooms and a room the listing optimistically calls a bedroom. There's also a study with its own terrace, a second smaller ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque locale of Buchelay within the esteemed Yvelines department near Paris, this charismatically charming 4-bedroom house offers an enriching lifestyle for families looking to immerse themselves in French culture and community. Set within the historical village backdrop, this property not only retains a sense of timeless architecture but also provides a comfortable living space suited for modern needs. Situated on a generous 758 sqm plot, the home celebrates an expansive 200 sqm of well-maintained living space with an additional 50 sqm attic area ready for conversion to suit your family’s growing needs. The layout on the ground floor starts with a welcoming entrance, leading to a well-equipped and fitted kitchen. Adjacent to this, a 46 sqm area which embodies both a fireplace lounge and an open dining space creates a fluid area for family gatherings and entertainment, extended further by access to the verdant outdoors. Inclusions on the ground floor extend to a spacious office with a second fireplace which can double as another cozy living room, and an adjacent bedroom overlooking the garden which includes space for an additional shower if desired. The property’s ambiance is enhanced by high-quality features like terracotta tiles and abundant natural light streaming through various vantage points. Ascending to the first floor, three enchanting bedrooms present, including one with special access to the attic, adding a layer of convenience. A mezzanine office space serves as a delightful overlook to both the living room and garden, paired with a shower room equipped with toilet facilities. Living in Buchelay puts a variety of everyday conveniences at your doorstep, with local services, schools, an ... click here to read more

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This splendid 4-bedroom house resides in Paris-Isle of France, Yvelines, Buchelay, sitting snugly in the heart of the beautiful village of Vieux Buchelay. This adorable locale in the French region offers a blend of the quiet French countryside life and the thrills of large city proximity. Schools, transportation options, shopping centers, and key highways like the A13/A14 are within immediate reach, making the property ideally located for comfortable, convenient living. The house itself has been meticulously renovated and cared for, presenting an imposing 200 sqm living area with another 50 sqm of attic space just waiting for your personalized touch. Upon entering this charming abode, you're greeted by a generously spaced hallway, neatly dividing the ground floor layout. To your right, an equipped and fitted kitchen stands ready to inspire culinary wonders. On your left, enjoy the open plan living area; a welcoming 46 sqm space housing a cozy lounge complete with a fireplace and a dining area that seamlessly merges with the outdoors. Indeed, this house flourishes in duality at every turn. Beyond the main living area, a large office or optional second living room hosts another fireplace, adjoining a beautiful bedroom with a view of the serene garden. A technical room can also be found here, hinting at the potential for an additional shower room. Ascend to the 1st floor to discover three exquisite bedrooms. One of these rooms has exclusive attic access while a neat mezzanine office overlooks the living room and the flourishing garden. A finely designed shared bathroom with toilet facilities rounds off this upper space, enhancing this fantastic home. Here, timeless charm meets high-quality modern features. Quality mater ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this delightful 4-bedroom family home nestled within the serene surroundings of Paris-Isle of France, in the Yvelines area of Bréval. The residence is situated less than an hour away from vibrant West Paris, providing the perfect balance between peaceful suburban living and having access to the lively metropolitan city. Positioned in a lush, green setting, this home emits an ambiance of tranquility and serenity. The moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by a spacious entrance with a stunning cathedral ceiling, setting the tone for the rest of the house. The ground floor unveils a generously sized dining and living area of roughly 35 sqm, amplified by an insert fireplace for cozy nights in with loved ones. This level also houses a beautiful independent, fully equipped kitchen, which stretches across approximately 13 sqm. The ground floor also has two comfy bedrooms, a bathroom furnished with an Italian shower and double sinks, ensuring a comfort-filled lifestyle. Heading upstairs, marvel at the expansive mezzanine which opens up the space beautifully, in addition to two additional bedrooms and a shower room. There’s also a large flexible space that holds potential to be converted into two more bedrooms, making it an ideal space for a growing family. Underneath, the 90 sqm basement is a haven for storage and functionality, featuring a double garage, boiler room, and cellar. For those keen on a study or creative space, the property also boasts a registered outbuilding of about 30 sqm, equally suitable as a studio or Airbnb to generate a secondary income stream. This magnificent property sits on flat, well-maintained grounds of 6,340 sqm, complete with a lush garden and your very own small patch of woodlan ... click here to read more

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Welcome to beautiful, serene Bréval, tucked away in the pristine heart of Yvelines, in the Paris-Isle of France locale. This charming part of the French countryside is known for its pastoral beauty, tranquil aura, and overall peaceful environment. Living here promises bountiful opportunities to immerse oneself in the local French culture, savour fine regional cuisine, and enjoy picturesque sights. The area yields to four seasons: each bringing its distinct character to the landscape. In winter months, the region turns into a white wonderland that is striking and beautiful. Spring and summer seasons offer balmy warmth along with vibrant floral blooms that turn the landscape into an artist's canvas. Autumn is equally fascinating as it bathes the area with hues of gold and orange. On offer is a traditional, well-maintained family house enveloped in a lush green setting. The property boasts of a sizeable 155 sqm living space set on a sprawling, lush 6,340 sqm lot. This residence is composed of: Key Features: 4 spacious bedrooms. 2 bathrooms; one furnished with a sleek Italian shower and double sinks. A grand, open-plan living and dining area, measuring a comfortable 35 sqm. A separate fully equipped kitchen of 13 sqm. A large convertible room on the upper floor, which can be used as a home office, library, or be remodelled into two additional bedrooms. A large entrance with an impressive cathedral ceiling. An insert fireplace in the living room, perfect for those chilly winter evenings. A full basement offering 90 sqm space housing a double garage, boiler room and a cellar. A registered outbuilding of approximately 30 sqm that may serve as a standalone studio. Engulfing the property is a flat, fertile plot fe ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this charming late 19th-century farmhouse located in the picturesque setting of Normandy, Eure, just a stone's throw from the historic town of Gisors and merely 85km from the bustling city of Paris. This property, offering a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern convenience, stands as a perfect choice for families or those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. Set on a flat 669m² plot, the farmhouse spans approximately 114m², complemented by a delightful 20m² outbuilding. The heated 5x2m swimming pool is a central feature, providing an idyllic relaxation spot for warm summer days. As you enter this inviting home, you are greeted by a spacious 40m² living room and dining area complete with a cozy fireplace, perfect for chilly evenings. The ground floor also houses a well-equipped kitchen, a bedroom, and a bathroom with a separate WC, ensuring functional living spaces conducive to family life. Ascending to the first floor, you'll find a landing room that leads to another bedroom offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, and a master suite featuring a bedroom and a bathroom with a WC. The charm of exposed beams and rustic elements is prevalent throughout, enhancing the farmhouse's character. Additionally, the property includes an attached 20m² guest house, ideal for hosting friends or potential use as a rental. Practical outbuildings such as two cellars, a woodshed, and a lean-to add to the property’s appeal, offering ample storage solutions and space for hobbies or crafts. The Local Area Gisors, a town rich with medieval history, is only 10km away. The area is renowned for its cultural heritage, including the famous Château de Gisors and various other h ... click here to read more

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Charming 4-Bedroom Farmhouse in Gisors, Normandy This delightful property situated in the serene landscapes of Normandy, a mere 85km from Paris, offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern necessities. Rooted in the historical richness of Eure, Gisors, the farmhouse spans approximately 134m² and stands proudly on a 669m² flat piece of land complete with a heated swimming pool and outbuildings, presenting an ideal project for those wanting to curate their own rural enclave in France. Property Features: - Size: 134m² main building plus 20m² attached guest house - Bedrooms: Total of 4 inviting bedrooms with ample sunlight - Bathrooms: 2 conveniently placed bathrooms - Kitchen: Functional kitchen space waiting for a personal touch - Living Spaces: Spacious 40m² living-dining area with a fireplace, perfect for both cozy nights in and entertaining guests - Land: 669m² of flat, usable land - Additional Structures: Outbuilding of 20m², two cellars for extra storage, a woodshed, and a lean-to Amenities: - Heated swimming pool (5X2) - Fireplace in the main living area for that quintessential farmhouse feel - Breathtaking views from the upper floors - Attached 20m² guest house offering privacy and convenience for visitors or potential rental opportunities Living in Gisors, Normandy: Gisors is a captivating blend of history and culture, with its famous medieval castle and vibrant town center offering a slice of French history just a stroll away. The locality is wrapped in lush greenery, making it ideal for those who cherish nature and tranquil living. Being a short drive from Paris, it combines the peace of country living with the convenience of city amenities. For overseas buyers, Gisors serves as a picturesque gateway ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Normandy, in the picturesque town of Pacy-sur-Eure, this exquisite six-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in France. With its lush surroundings and southwest-facing orientation, this property is a haven of tranquility and comfort, perfect for holiday retreats or a permanent escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight streams through the large windows, bathing your home in a warm, inviting glow. This is the daily reality in Pacy-sur-Eure, a charming town known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance This 300 square meter house is a testament to refined living, offering more than just a place to stay. It is a sanctuary where every detail has been thoughtfully considered to provide the utmost in comfort and style. - Spacious Living Areas: The ground floor boasts over 140 square meters dedicated to living spaces, seamlessly connecting to a sun-drenched terrace with unobstructed views. - Gourmet Kitchen: A fully equipped kitchen with a central island, perfect for culinary enthusiasts, opens directly onto the terrace, making al fresco dining a delight. - Luxurious Bedrooms: Six well-appointed bedrooms, including a magnificent master suite with a dressing room and a high-end whirlpool bathtub, offer ample space for family and guests. - Modern Bathrooms: Four bathrooms, each designed with contemporary fixtures, ensure convenience and privacy for all residents. - Elegant Mezzanine: A majestic mezzanine on the first floor adds a touch of grandeur, providing a versatile space for relaxation or enter ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this charming Norman property tucked away in the idyllic village of Les Andelys, in the scenic region of Normandy, France. This expansive home, with a generous 250 square meter footprint, is situated on a sprawling 5027 square meter park. It truly is a heart-stealing home cocooned within the lush green beauty of the French countryside. The house features seven spacious bedrooms, each exuding its own unique and inviting charm. The property's good condition reflects its consistent care and attention throughout the years. Upon entering the ground floor, you will find a comfortable entrance hall that leads into a well-equipped kitchen with a practical back kitchen — perfect for those who love cooking and entertaining. Adjoining the kitchen is a spacious 51 square meter living and dining room, complete with a cozy fireplace that adds an inviting ambiance during the cooler months. The ground floor also offers two en-suite bedrooms, each having its private bathroom and toilet. An accessible laundry room and another guest toilet are also available on this level for ultimate convenience. Venturing on to the first floor, you'll find a generously sized landing room that leads to an additional two bedrooms, each with spacious, through-style designs and a shared bathroom and toilet. The first floor also comes with a second wing that is home to three more bedrooms, each optimally designed with its own bathroom, shower room, and a private toilet. Outdoor amenities include: - Well-maintained heated swimming pool - Double garage - Private cellar and boiler room - An additional fully convertible chalet space Les Andelys, located just 10km away, has much to offer in terms of history, scenery, and activities. The pictur ... click here to read more

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Discover a unique character property nestled in the serene village of La Boissière-École, located in the picturesque Yvelines department of Ile-de-France. This distinctive home offers the ideal blend of tranquility and accessibility, a mere hour's drive from the bustling city of Paris. Perfectly positioned within equidistance of Rambouillet, Gambais, and Maintenon, this residence provides a peaceful retreat without sacrificing the convenience of nearby amenities and attractions. Set on a generous 2300 m2 plot, the property is embraced by meticulously maintained gardens, enclosed by traditional stone walls and adorned with a variety of plant species. The estate comprises a main house spanning approximately 150 m2, along with two fully habitable annexes that lend themselves to a multitude of uses, from remote workspaces to guest lodging. Property Features: - Main house of approximately 150 m2 - Six spacious bedrooms - Three well-appointed bathrooms - A grand living room with an exquisite fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings - Exposed beams and carefully curated decor, adding charm and character - A formal dining room for hosting memorable gatherings - A welcoming library lounge - A large, fully equipped kitchen that caters to the culinary enthusiast - A substantial five-car garage, catering to all your vehicle storage needs Amenities: - Proximity to charming towns such as Rambouillet, Gambais, and Maintenon, offering a wealth of cultural, dining, and shopping experiences - Easy access to Paris, unlocking endless opportunities for entertainment, business, and discovery - A selection of local markets, providing the freshest ingredients to inspire your home cooking - Vicinity to swathes of natural beauty, with forests and ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the charming and picturesque town of Gournay-en-Bray in the Seine-Maritime region of Normandy, France. Here, nestled in the lush, serene, and wonderfully tranquil countryside, you will find a delightful property that perfectly encapsulates the spirit of French rural life. As a devoted and busy real estate agent with a penchant for showcasing captivating properties, I am thrilled to present this unique real estate complex that wonderfully bridges tradition and modernity, all waiting for you to call it home. Gournay-en-Bray, a town rich in history and culture, is a treasure chest of opportunities and experiences. With its cobbled streets, classic French cafes, and local markets bursting with fresh produce and artisanal goods, this area will captivate any visitor or resident. Life in Normandy is often described as peaceful, with a climate that offers crisp, refreshing winters and pleasantly warm summers, making it idyllic for walks along the rolling countryside or leisurely afternoons savoring the local cheese and cider. This property benefits from its exceptional location merely 1 hour and 45 minutes from the bustling heartbeat of Paris. Yet, it feels worlds apart when you are surrounded by green pastures and a gentle pace of life. Despite being a quiet locale, it is conveniently situated near major roadways connecting to Rouen and Beauvais, so city escapades or jetting off to other parts of Europe from Beauvais Airport is a simple endeavour. The property itself oozes charm and character, comprising two distinct homes and an additional fabulous outbuilding to let your imagination roam free. This large estate captures a perfect blend, offering a variety of accommodation possibilities, ideal for families, frien ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque setting of Normandy, in the tranquil community of Gournay-en-Bray, this charming 4-bedroom house offers both comfort and potential, making it an ideal home for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene French countryside. This property not only affords a peaceful rural lifestyle but is also conveniently located just 1 hour 45 minutes from the vibrant city of Paris, bridging serene country living with easy access to urban amenities. The main house spans approximately 118m2, featuring a beautifully appointed kitchen that is fully fitted with modern appliances, ready for you to cook up delightful meals. It includes a spacious bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower and stylish wall-hung toilet. The heart of this home is the large living room, boasting an open fireplace with poly flame system - a perfect setting for cozy evenings. The house is adorned with a superb oak staircase with wrought iron railing that leads to the second floor, where you'll find a bright and airy mezzanine currently set up as an office space. This floor includes a luxurious bathroom with a spa bath and a second large bedroom complete with a substantial dressing room. Real solid oak parquet flooring throughout adds a touch of elegance and comfort. In addition to the main residence, the property includes a smaller house ingeniously arranged to maximize living space, offering various accommodation possibilities. A second multifunctional outbuilding provides additional space, which can be tailored to meet your needs, be it a workshop, studio, or storage area. Property Features: - Total size of the main house: 118m2 - Additional buildings offering flexible accommodation or utility space - Fully fitted and equipped kit ... click here to read more

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Step into the charm of Normandy with this exquisite 4-bedroom house located in the picturesque town of Gournay-en-Bray, nestled within the scenic Seine-Maritime region of France. As a real estate agent with a busy schedule, I can honestly tell you, opportunities like these don't come around often. This property offers not just a home, but also a lifestyle, a blend of tranquility and convenience in a locale that embraces both tradition and modernity. The property for sale comprises a stunning real estate complex, consisting of two houses and a uniquely decorated outbuilding that exudes charm and character. The main house, approximately 118 square meters, showcases a beautifully equipped and fully fitted kitchen that is presumably the heart of the home. Picture cozy evenings by the fireplace in the large living room, where an open-fireplace meets the innovative poly flame system, providing warmth and an inviting ambiance during the colder months. Ascend a magnificent oak staircase with its wrought iron railing to reach the first floor, where a bright mezzanine currently serves as a convenient office space. The second story continues to impress with the solid oak parquet flooring throughout, highlighting both the quality and meticulous attention to detail. Here, you'll find the first of four bedrooms alongside a spacious bathroom featuring a luxurious spa bath, towel dryer, vanity unit, and wall-mounted toilet. The second bedroom, approximately 25 square meters, accommodates an expansive dressing room, ensuring ample storage space for all your needs; reimagining this space to your liking could be a thrilling adventure. The charm doesn't stop there. This property also includes a cleverly furnished small house, offering a ... click here to read more

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