4-Bed Country House in Corrèze with Pool, Traditional Bread Oven & 200-Species Garden Near Chamberet

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Chamberet, Corrèze, Limousin, France, Chamberet (France)

4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 130Floor area

€246,240

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

130m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Picture yourself on a warm summer evening in rural Limousin, the golden light filtering through ancient oak trees as the scent of lavender drifts from your garden of 200 different plant species. This is the daily reality awaiting you at this distinctive 130-square-meter stone house in a peaceful hamlet near Chamberet, where traditional French country living meets contemporary comfort. Set at the end of a quiet lane, this 4-bedroom property with in-ground swimming pool and authentic bread oven offers an immersive escape into the heart of authentic France, just 90 minutes from Limoges Airport. Morning begins with coffee on your first-floor balcony, surveying the rolling Corrèze countryside that stretches in every direction. The house tells the story of thoughtful evolution: original stonework blends seamlessly with a well-executed extension that expands living possibilities without compromising character. This isn't a museum piece requiring endless restoration; it's a move-in ready vacation home where you can start creating memories immediately. The generous 40-square-meter living room serves as the heart of the house, with exposed beams overhead and space enough for extended family gatherings. French doors open to the landscaped garden, creating that effortless indoor-outdoor flow essential to Mediterranean-influenced living. The extension added a modern kitchen where you'll prepare meals using produce from Chamberet's weekly market, a bedroom perfect for guests or use as a ground-floor master suite, and a contemporary shower room. Upstairs, the layout offers flexibility rare in properties at this price point. Two traditional bedrooms access a full bathroom, while the mezzanine bedroom in the extension provides a private retreat with its own balcony. Imagine afternoon siestas with countryside views, or teenagers enjoying independence while remaining under your roof. This configuration works beautifully for families, for hosting multiple couples, or for generating rental income by offering different accommodation options. The bread oven stands as a conversation piece and functional amenity, waiting to produce crusty sourdough loaves or wood-fired pizzas for poolside dinners. Adjacent workshop space and carport provide practical storage often lacking in French country properties, solving the eternal question of where to keep garden tools, pool equipment, bicycles, and that accumulation of essentials that comes with property ownership. Then there's the garden: a living gallery of over 200 plant and herb species carefully cultivated to create year-round interest. Previous owners invested time and botanical knowledge here, establishing mature plantings that would take decades to replicate. Rosemary and thyme for your kitchen, ornamental grasses swaying in the breeze, flowering perennials marking the seasons, shade trees offering respite from summer heat. The in-ground pool becomes your private resort from June through September, with ample surrounding space for loungers, outdoor dining, and evening aperitifs as crickets begin their nightly chorus. Chamberet itself embodies authentic rural France without tourist crowds. This commune of roughly 1,300 residents maintains active community life: a weekly market, traditional cafés, essential services, and that genuine welcome extended to newcomers who respect local rhythms. The surrounding Corrèze département offers extraordinary diversity for a vacation property base. Troutfishing in pristine rivers, hiking through chestnut forests, discovering medieval villages perched on hillsides, exploring the spectacular Gorges de la Dordogne just 30 minutes south. Lake Vassivière, one of France's largest artificial lakes, lies 40 minutes north, offering sailing, swimming, and waterside beaches. Cultural richness concentrates in nearby towns: Limoges with its world-renowned porcelain heritage and growing culinary scene; Brive-la-Gaillarde's Saturday market, considered among France's finest; Tulle's accordion museum and lace-making tradition. Uzerche, the "Pearl of Limousin," makes a magnificent day trip with its dramatic clifftop setting and perfectly preserved medieval architecture. This region rewards slow discovery: truffle markets in winter, cherry festivals in June, mushroom foraging in autumn forests. The climate brings four distinct seasons, each with its character. Summer temperatures reach comfortable highs of 25-28°C, perfect for pool days without oppressive heat. Spring explodes with wildflowers and perfect hiking weather. Autumn delivers that golden light photographers crave, cool mornings warming to pleasant afternoons. Winter brings occasional snow, transforming the countryside into a monochrome landscape, with cozy evenings by the fireplace and easy drives to nearby ski stations in the Massif Central. Accessibility makes this more than a dream: Limoges Airport connects to London, Southampton, Leeds, and Manchester with regular Ryanair service, plus seasonal routes to other UK cities. The drive from the airport takes 90 minutes through increasingly rural landscapes, that gradual transition helping you decompress from city life. Brive-la-Gaillarde, 35 minutes south, offers TGV high-speed rail connections to Paris in under 4 hours, making weekend escapes feasible even from the capital. For international buyers, Limousin represents exceptional value compared to oversaturated markets in Provence or Dordogne. Properties here cost 30-50% less than comparable homes in better-known regions, yet offer equal quality of life and superior authenticity. The French notaire system provides secure, transparent transactions, with typical completion in 8-12 weeks. Annual property taxes in rural Corrèze remain remarkably low, often under €1,000 for a property this size. Rental potential deserves consideration: Limousin attracts visitors seeking genuine France away from tourist circuits. Marketing this as a character house with pool, bread oven, and botanical garden can generate €800-1,200 weekly in high season, with strong bookings from Dutch, Belgian, and UK guests. Engage a local agency to manage bookings and maintenance, leaving you free to block your preferred weeks while offsetting ownership costs. The ready-to-enjoy condition means you avoid the endless renovation cycle that consumes other buyers. Yes, you might eventually refresh décor or update fixtures, but these are choices, not necessities. You can move in, furnish to your taste, and start living your French country vision immediately. Key features include: Four bedrooms accommodating family and guests across flexible layout; Two bathrooms including modern shower room and traditional bath; 130 square meters of well-distributed living space; Expansive 40-square-meter living room with original character; In-ground swimming pool for summer enjoyment; Traditional bread oven ready for wood-fired cooking; Landscaped garden featuring 200+ plant and herb species; Workshop and carport for storage and projects; Peaceful hamlet location at quiet lane's end; Balcony with countryside views from first floor; Contemporary extension adding kitchen and ground-floor bedroom; Move-in ready condition throughout; 90 minutes from Limoges Airport with UK connections; 35 minutes to Brive-la-Gaillarde TGV station; Strong rental income potential in growing market. This property offers what international buyers increasingly seek: authentic location, practical layout, immediate enjoyment, and genuine value. It's sized perfectly for couples, families, or friends sharing ownership. The setting provides tranquility without isolation, with services in Chamberet and larger towns easily accessible. Contact Homestra today to arrange your viewing of this characterful Corrèze vacation home. Walk the botanical garden, envision poolside summers, feel the peace of this hamlet setting. Your French country escape awaits, ready to welcome you home.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
130
Price per m²
€1,894
Garden size
1290
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Sunday morning in Bergerac starts with the smell of fresh bread drifting up from the boulangerie two blocks away. You open the kitchen door onto the 17-square-metre terrace, coffee in hand, and catch the faint sound of the market vendors setting up along the Place de la Madeleine. That's the rhythm of life this house puts you inside — not on the edge of it, not behind glass. Right in it. This solid 1930s house sits a short walk from the old town centre of Bergerac, one of the most quietly rewarding towns in the entire Dordogne valley. The architecture still carries the bones of the interwar period — the proportions feel generous, the walls thick enough to keep rooms cool well into July — and recent upgrades have brought the practicalities firmly into the present. A newly installed heat pump, air conditioning, full double glazing, and a fitted kitchen mean you arrive and you live, rather than renovate and wait. The ground floor layout is genuinely sociable. The living room flows naturally toward the open-plan kitchen and dining area, which spills directly out onto the terrace. Summer evenings here have a particular quality: the Dordogne region holds its warmth well into September, and al fresco dinners under the fading light are less a special occasion than a Tuesday habit. The ground floor also holds a bedroom and shower room — useful for guests who'd rather skip the stairs, or for turning the upper floor into a private retreat when the house is full. Upstairs, two spacious double bedrooms and a dressing room give the house a flexibility that shorter-term rentals rarely achieve. There's room for couples, families, or the kind of extended-family gathering that the French countryside seems specifically designed to encou ... click here to read more

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On a slow Sunday morning in Ceaux-en-Couhé, the bread oven in the stone shed still holds yesterday's warmth. Eight bedrooms, a pond catching the light through the oaks, and 4.8 hectares of parkland stretching out beyond the kitchen window — this is what a second home in rural Poitou actually feels like. Not a curated Instagram fantasy, but something real and rooted. This is a rare find in the Vienne department: a fully renovated maison de maître that has been operating as a group gîte, sleeping up to 24 guests across its eight bedrooms, all equipped with private shower rooms and WCs. It's move-in ready — or more accurately, move-in and open-for-business ready. The bones are solid, the renovation is done, and the layout is already designed for the kind of communal living that makes group holidays worth taking. Whether you're imagining family reunions across generations, a yoga and wellness retreat in the French countryside, or a creative residency program, the infrastructure is already in place. Step inside and the ground floor sets the tone immediately. There's a generous entrance hall that opens into a laundry room, a dedicated office, a proper kitchen, a dining room, and a sitting room — the kind of layout where a group of twelve can occupy the same house without tripping over each other. Three ground-floor bedrooms, each with their own shower room and WC, sit along a hallway with fitted storage. Upstairs, five more bedrooms follow the same logic: private bathrooms, cupboard space, and enough separation that guests actually sleep well. The boiler room sits in a separate annex, keeping mechanical noise well away from the living spaces. And then there's the bread oven shed — a detail that sounds minor until you've pull ... click here to read more

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Stand at the front garden gate on a Tuesday morning and you'll hear the Blavet river before you see it. That low, constant murmur threading through the valley — that's the soundtrack to life in Saint-Nicolas-des-Eaux, one of the most quietly extraordinary villages in inland Brittany. The church bell chimes at eight. Someone at the bar-tabac two minutes' walk away is already pulling espresso. And your kitchen window in a house that has stood for over five centuries frames all of it. This is not a renovation fantasy or a project dressed up in estate-agent optimism. The property is in good condition — two stone houses, sold together, on a plot of around 1,093 square metres with gardens front and back and a workshop of 26 square metres. Move in, light the wood-burning stove, and work out what to do with the rest later. That's genuinely an option here. The older of the two houses is the one that stops people in their tracks. Thatched roof, stone walls thick enough to keep August heat out and January damp firmly in its place, a kitchen-dining-living room arranged around a fireplace that clearly earns its keep every winter. Upstairs, a mezzanine level — currently used as a bedroom — gives the space a kind of loft-like openness, and a large double bedroom sits alongside it. The bathroom with WC is on the ground floor, practical and sorted. The second house connects directly through a door, which makes the whole arrangement work brilliantly for families or visiting friends: two distinct spaces, one shared garden life. The ground-floor of the second house has a living room, bedroom, kitchen, bathroom with WC, and a useful storage room. Its first floor adds another mezzanine bedroom, a washbasin, and a further bedroom. Three bedr ... click here to read more

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On a quiet morning in Chamberet, the smell of bread from the boulangerie on the main square drifts up through an open window before you've even thought about getting dressed. That's the kind of life this stone house makes possible. It sits close enough to the village centre that you walk everywhere — the weekly market, the café terrasse where the locals nurse their café allongé for an hour — yet the rear garden is private enough that you'd never know a soul was nearby. Built across three levels, the house is solidly constructed in the local stone that defines the Corrèze vernacular: thick walls that stay cool in July and hold the warmth from the marble fireplace through October and November. That fireplace, set in the open-plan kitchen and dining room on the ground floor, is the social heart of the place. The solid oak kitchen units run along one wall, fully equipped with a gas hob, oven, integrated dishwasher and fridge-freezer, and a breakfast bar where a pot of coffee and the morning papers make a perfectly reasonable excuse to sit for an hour. Garden views from the living area mean you're watching the seasons turn without having to step outside — though the wooden deck, right off the basement level and accessible straight from the garden, makes it very hard to stay in. Upstairs, the three bedrooms each carry an original fireplace — non-working now, but the kind of architectural detail that gives a room its personality. These aren't decorative afterthoughts; they're the reason the first floor feels like a proper French country house rather than a renovation project with aspirations. A shower room serves the upper floor, and two dressing rooms along the landing offer the kind of storage that older French houses rarel ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this quaint, 2-bedroom house nestled in heart of Chamberet, located in the enchanting region of Limousin, Corrèze, France. Truly a unique locale, this listing promises an authentic and enriching French experience. A stone's throw away from sublime vistas, local delicacies, and a deep sense of community, this house is a charming opportunity for the informed buyer. This charming townhouse is the epitome of classic French architecture with its old stone exterior. With a manageable living area of 60m2, this house is a perfectly-sized European abode. An inviting kitchen-dining area of 23m2 creates a homely atmosphere encouraging shared meals and cherished conversations. A functional and spacious bathroom with a shower and hand-sink serves the two bedrooms - each approximately 11m2. The additional amenities include: • Well-preserved loft: suitable for a small bedroom or storage space • Outdoor courtyard: providing additional space for relaxation and entertaining • Vegetable garden: for homegrown produce or nurturing your horticultural hobby • Cellar: potential for storage or additional living space • Loft: an extra 18m2 room, providing potential for further living space • Small storage area in the courtyard The distinct features of this property include: • Shared front door with one neighbour • Unused fireplace in the living room • Attached on one side • Slate roof, around 15 years old • Electric heating system • Access to main drainage facilities The village of Chamberet exudes a quintessential small-town charm and leaves no need unmet with walking-distance access to shops. The house's close proximity to local amenities ensures the convenience of city living in the heart of rural France. Historically rich ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this beautiful house nestled in the history-steeped region of Limousin, Corrèze, Chamberet, France. This distinguished stone property proudly stands in a charming hamlet, demonstrating the captivating allure of rustic French architecture. Originally crafted in 1834, this edifice whispers tales of yesteryears, marked by an old farmhouse and a renovated barn. It has been maintained well over the years, ensuring that it remains in great condition. The heart of this home is a beautifully designed farmhouse kitchen/dining room. It welcomes you with its inviting fireplace, and emanates a sense of warmth and charm. The stone walls and wooden beams showcase its historic character. A central heating cooker is placed in the corner, which uses wood to maintain warmth across the two floors above. The first floor gives way to a cozy living room, a 15 m2 space with great versatility; it could be effortlessly transformed into an additional bedroom to cater to growing families. On the same floor, there’s a large bedroom with a shower room - all components are in place, only waiting to be plumbed in. In terms of living space, this property boasts a spacious 27 m2 living room ready for a family to make their own, featuring a woodburner, and a practical 5m2 utility room. The bathroom is well-appointed, keeping in sync with the rest of the decor. The property features: - 4 bedrooms - 3 bathrooms - A utility room - A spacious living room - A farmhouse kitchen/ dining room - Loft with potential for conversion - Wood storage/Storage area Not to fall short on space, this property offers a large 10 m2 hallway on its barn end, leading to two generously-sized bedrooms punctuated by a shared bathroom. One bedroom even has a hatch ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque region of Limousin in Corrèze, the enchanting town of Chamberet awaits prospective homeowners with its captivating allure and unique blend of tranquility and community spirit. This charming 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom stone house embodies the quintessential French lifestyle, making it an excellent opportunity for overseas buyers looking for a slice of countryside serenity with convenient access to modern amenities. The property boasts an intriguing setup, offering flexibility and variety for its future occupants. It consists of two interconnected yet independent living spaces — a 3-bedroom house alongside an attached 1-bedroom dwelling. This configuration could effortlessly accommodate a large family, or provide an opportunity to rent out one section for additional income or host extended family and friends. It's particularly ideal for those seeking a multigenerational living arrangement or a second income stream, a sensible choice in today's market. Stepping through the entrance of the main house, you're greeted by the original flagstone floors — a nod to the home's storied past. The large family country kitchen stands as the heart of the home, featuring a dining area and living room complete with an ornate fireplace that promises cozy evenings together. The kitchen is fully equipped with a built-in range cooker and dishwasher, complemented by elegant oak flooring. The separate living room offers a delightful inglenook fireplace, perfect for gathering around during the cooler months. The house also features a spacious cellar, ideal for storage or potential wine keeping, along with a utility room and a bathroom on the ground floor, providing added convenience. Ascending to the first ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic region of Limousin in Corrèze, the charming village of Chamberet offers a unique opportunity to acquire a substantial property that harmoniously blends traditional French architecture with modern conveniences. This six-bedroom house, with its meticulously renovated interiors and enchanting exterior, presents an ideal setting for both a serene residential life and potential income through rental. Property Overview: - Type: Detached stone house - Condition: Good, with tasteful renovations - Size: Approximately 220 m² - Bedrooms: 6 (5/6 double bedrooms) - Bathrooms: 2 - Price: €359,000 Property Features: - Traditional exposed stonework and wooden beams - Two-level living with separate sections possible for rental or family use - Generously sized private garden - In-ground saltwater swimming pool with step-down access, shallow to deep end - Solar-powered outdoor shower - Renewable heating solutions, including a heat pump, solar panels, and a pellet burner - Modern kitchen with high-end appliances including a gas hob and granite countertops from local sources - Several living areas, each with unique character, featuring log burners and a historic inglenook fireplace - Juliet balconies offering picturesque views - New slate roof and compliant septic system Amenities: - Fully fenced pool area with a security alarm - Separate parking area along with additional ample parking space - Workshop and potential studio space for creative endeavors or additional storage - Well-maintained garden with a variety of fruit trees: figs, cherries, pears, and apples Local Area Insights: Chamberet, a relaxed and welcoming village in the lush countryside of Limousin, provides a tranquil yet engaging lifestyle. Known for i ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the lush, verdant landscapes of Limousin, Corrèze, this 2-bedroom house located in Chamberet, France, presents itself as a unique opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the serenity of the French countryside. Ideal for overseas buyers seeking a retreat or a project that they can put their personal stamp on, this property offers a blend of rural charm and potential that's hard to match. Property Features: - 2 Bedrooms: spacious and inviting, awaiting your personal touch. - 1 Bathroom: with potential to create an additional shower room on the first floor. - Size: 90 m² of living space provides a cozy yet comfortable layout. - Land: A generous plot of around 11 hectares (approximately 27 acres), over half of which is directly attached to the house. The land is primarily wooded, offering privacy and green views. - Attached Barn: Providing an opportunity for extension or conversion, subject to obtaining the necessary permissions, this could significantly enhance the living space. - Utilities: Electricity is connected, and the property benefits from a natural spring water source. Please note, there is no mains water connection, and a septic tank system will need to be installed. - Renovation Opportunity: While the house and attached barn are in need of renovation, the structure’s basics, like the roof, are sound (note: the Velux window will need replacing). Local Area and Climate: Living in Chamberet brings the best of rural France to your doorstep. The town is characterized by its friendly community, historic charm, and abundance of natural beauty. Chamberet and its environs are home to rolling hills, dense forests, and a variety of wildlife, making it a haven for nature lovers, hikers, and those ... click here to read more

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Discover an inviting 4-bedroom, 190 sqm stone house nestled in the rustic environs of Corrèze, within the Limousin region of Chamberet, France. This former farmhouse, built in 1834, has been lovingly renovated, maintaining its authentic charm with exposed stonework and original beams, making it a promising abode for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of rural French life. The property opens to a warm farmhouse kitchen of 29 sqm, equipped with a wood-burning stove and a central heating cooker that uses wood to heat radiators on the upper floors, making it a cozy gathering space for family meals. The ground floor is further enhanced by a spacious living room of 27 sqm, featuring another wood-burner—a perfect spot for relaxed evenings. Ascending to the first floor, you find a flexibly usable living room of 15 sqm, which could alternately serve as an additional bedroom, alongside a large bedroom with access to an uncompleted but fitted shower room. The property’s integration with 2 additional wood-burners ensures warmth and comfort throughout the seasons. The renovation narrative continues to the barn-converted section, exhibiting two roomy bedrooms sharing an expansive bathroom, completing the package of private living spaces. While the interiors exude a rustic charm, making the house a fixer-upper with significant potential, the exterior presents a private garden that is not overlooked, offering a serene retreat and potential for landscaping pursuits. A unique feature of this property is the capacious loft accessible via a doorway on the second floor, awaiting conversion into additional habitable space depending on the new owner's vision, potentially increasing both the value and functionality of t ... click here to read more

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Charming Stone House in Chamberet, Limousin Situated in the serene region of Limousin, within the scenic boundaries of Corrèze, this delightful 6-bedroom stone house presents an inviting opportunity for those looking to experience French rural living. Nestled in a quaint hamlet alongside another house, this detached stone property offers a spacious living environment with a historical charm, dating back to the 1800s. The house has been thoughtfully renovated, blending traditional architecture with modern amenities. Property Features: - Approximate living space of 210 m2 across two levels. - 5/6 generously sized double bedrooms. - Two well-appointed bathrooms featuring a walk-in shower and a clawfoot cast-iron roll top bath. - Modern heating solutions including a heat pump, solar panels, and a wood pellet burner central heating system. - A mix of flagstone and beautiful oak flooring throughout the common areas. - Feature inglenook with a log burner in the living area. - Handcrafted kitchen equipped with granite worktops, a Rangemaster gas hob, and twin ovens. - Several reception rooms including two living areas, each with its own unique character. - A large studio space ripe for renovation, ideal for creative pursuits or additional living quarters. External Features: - Private garden area encapsulated by well-maintained shrubs and fruit trees such as fig, cherry, pear, and apple. - An inground saltwater pool that is fenced and equipped with an alarm for safety. - Solar-powered outdoor shower. - Separate new slate roofing and septic tank systems up to current standards. - Off-street parking suitable for up to 6 vehicles. Local Area and Amenities: Living in Chamberet offers the perfect balance between rural tranquility ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Limousin region, this exquisite 5-bedroom stone house in Chamberet offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the serene French countryside. With its rich history and modern comforts, this property is a perfect blend of tradition and contemporary living, making it an ideal retreat for overseas buyers and expats. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your private sanctuary. This beautifully renovated stone house, with its charming facade and private swimming pool, promises a lifestyle of tranquility and leisure. A Home with Endless Possibilities The property is thoughtfully designed to cater to diverse needs. Whether you envision it as a spacious family home or a dual-purpose residence with an attached gite, the choice is yours. The additional studio with a mezzanine offers further potential, perhaps as a second gite or a creative workspace. Key Features: - 5 Bedrooms: Spacious and well-lit, offering comfort and privacy. - 2 Bathrooms: Modern amenities with a touch of rustic charm. - Open-Plan Living Area: Featuring a cozy wood-burner, exposed beams, and a stunning stone fireplace. - Gourmet Kitchen: Equipped with marble countertops and elegant wall tiles. - Separate Dining Room: Bright and airy, perfect for family gatherings. - Private Terrace: Ideal for alfresco dining and enjoying the serene surroundings. - Studio with Mezzanine: Versatile space for a gite or personal use. - Eco-Friendly Heating: Wood pellet burner, heat pump, and solar panels. - Salt-Water Swimming Pool: Completely private, offering a refreshing escape. - Double Glazing and Insulation: ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Limousin region, this charming country home in Chamberet offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a delightful holiday retreat. With its rustic charm and modern comforts, this property is a haven for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills and lush greenery that surround your new home. This beautifully renovated stone barn, with its high-quality finishes and thoughtful design, provides the perfect blend of traditional charm and contemporary living. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living Area: The large open-plan living room is the heart of the home, featuring a cozy woodburner that not only adds warmth but also creates a welcoming ambiance. The bar area is perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening with a glass of wine. - Stunning Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the countryside from every window, offering a constant reminder of the natural beauty that surrounds you. - Gourmet Kitchen: The handmade kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with a woodburning stove and access to a beautiful terrace. Here, you can savor your morning coffee or unwind in the hot tub while soaking in the panoramic views. - Flexible Living Spaces: The property features two bedrooms, with the potential for a third temporary bedroom or guest room. The main bedroom is a cozy retreat, warmed by the woodburner's heat, while the second bedroom can easily be transformed into a home office. - Outdoor Amenities: A wooden chalet provides additional sleeping space, perfect ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Chamberet, this exquisite stone house offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal second home or holiday retreat. Located in the heart of the Limousin region, this property is a haven for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and a taste of authentic French countryside living. A Glimpse into Chamberet Chamberet, a quaint village in Corrèze, is renowned for its lush landscapes, rolling hills, and serene atmosphere. The region is a paradise for nature lovers, offering endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the great outdoors. With its mild climate, Chamberet is perfect for year-round visits, whether you're escaping the summer heat or seeking a cozy winter retreat. Property Highlights - Historic Charm: Originally built in the 1800s, this property comprises two interconnected houses, showcasing exposed stonework and wooden beams that echo its rich history. - Spacious Living: With over 220 square meters of living space, the house features six bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample room for family and guests. - Modern Amenities: The property is equipped with a state-of-the-art heating system, including a heat pump, solar panels, and a pellet burner, ensuring comfort in all seasons. - Gourmet Kitchen: The handmade kitchen boasts unique granite worktops sourced locally, a Range Master gas hob, and a butler sink, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. - Private Oasis: The in-ground saltwater pool, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with fruit trees, offers a private sanctuary for relaxation and leisure. - Flexible Living Spaces: The house can be divided into two separate living areas, allowing for rental opportunities or accommodati ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Chamberet, in the region of Limousin, Corrèze, this cozy stone house offers the perfect opportunity for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle amidst the gentle hills and lush greenery of France. This home is a two-bedroom haven, ideal for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rural charm of this delightful French countryside setting. The property itself is a testament to recent renovations, having been fully modernized in 2023 with new plumbing and electrics, making it move-in ready. Situated on a quiet street, privacy is a given, thanks to the small front garden courtyard, shielded by a hedge. There's ample room here for outdoor dining, where you can enjoy your morning coffee or a leisurely lunch surrounded by the scents of various shrubs and flowers. Upon entering the house, you step onto lovely wooden floors that stretch throughout the cozy living spaces. The living room is a light and airy haven, offering enough space for dining as well. The heart of the house is undoubtedly the fully fitted kitchen, complete with a range cooker and dishwasher ready for culinary adventures. The warmth from a new wood burner adds a homely ambiance, especially welcoming on chilly evenings. The house consists of two bedrooms, perfect for a small family or couples who may entertain guests. The new walk-in shower room, with its hand basin and WC, offers modern convenience that complements the character of this lovely home. An added bonus is the loft, accessible through a trap door with a pull-down ladder. There’s potential here to extend upwards, creating more bedrooms or a private sanctuary. The natural light filters in through a door and a small balcony, hinting at the possibilities for thi ... click here to read more

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Set in the picturesque village of Chamberet, in the heart of the Limousin region, this charming three-bedroom villa awaits you. Chamberet, known for its quaint and tranquil lifestyle, offers an inviting atmosphere that will make you feel right at home. This village house, comfortably nestled in a quiet square, is just right for those in search of a serene escape or a convenient holiday retreat. Imagine owning a villa with four stories of rich stone architecture, unmistakably characteristic of this beautiful area in Corrèze. This property offers splendid views from its three quaint balconies, allowing you to soak in the delightful sights of Chamberet any time of the day. With 80 square meters (around 860 square feet) of living space, this house is both practical and charming in its layout and design. Ideal for expats or overseas buyers looking to plant roots in this scenic location, the home provides all the essentials: - 3 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - 3 secluded, tranquil balconies for enjoying the view - A small, convenient garage - Cozy living room featuring a traditional inglenook fireplace with a wood-burner - Well-kept staircase leading to upper levels - Kitchen with direct access to a balcony - Spacious loft, perfect for additional storage or conversion All these amenities make it a 'lock-up and leave' type of property, great for those with plans to travel or use it as a vacation home. The property's condition is commendable, though it allows for some creative updates should one desire. While it is habitable in its current state, the house offers numerous possibilities for personalization—perhaps a renewed aesthetic in certain areas or the transformation of the loft into an extra bathroom, enhancing its functionali ... click here to read more

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Step into a world where rustic charm meets modern convenience in the heart of Chamberet, France. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight filters through the lush greenery surrounding your stone villa. This is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and cultural richness. ### A Day in Your Chamberet Villa As you sip your morning coffee on the patio, the aroma of fresh croissants from the local boulangerie wafts through the air. The villa's original 1930s architecture, with its wide entrance and elegant parquet floors, whispers stories of a bygone era, while modern amenities ensure your comfort. The day unfolds with a leisurely stroll through the village, where friendly locals greet you with a warm "Bonjour!". Chamberet offers a tapestry of experiences, from exploring the vibrant markets to indulging in gourmet dining at one of the four local restaurants. As the sun sets, the villa's cozy living room, complete with a fireplace, becomes the perfect spot to unwind with a glass of Bordeaux. ### Seasonal Splendor and Local Delights Chamberet is a year-round destination, with each season offering its own unique charm. Spring brings a burst of color as wildflowers bloom across the countryside, while summer invites you to cool off in your private above-ground pool, installed in 2023. Autumn's golden hues transform the landscape, and winter's crisp air is perfect for cozy evenings by the fire. The region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with hiking trails, cycling routes, and fishing spots just a stone's throw away. For those seeking cultural immersion, nearby Limoges and Brive offer museums, historical sites, and vibrant arts scenes. ### Ar ... click here to read more

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Located in the heart of picturesque Corrèze, Chamberet, this delightful 4-bedroom detached stone house is a charming blend of tradition and modern comfort—a true hidden gem in the vibrant town of Chamberet. With its classic French architectural charm, this home spans 120 square meters over two floors, offering a cozy yet spacious living experience fit for both families and anyone yearning to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of France's Limousin region. Now, being a bussy real estate agent, I can't stress enough how this property makes a wonderful find for overseas buyers looking for a slice of the French country lifestyle. It's move-in ready, so that's less hassle right off the bat. The house greets you with a lovely entrance, showcasing its exquisite handmade staircase that adds an element of elegance from the first step in. You’ll feel right at home in the living room that opens up to a terrace—imagine sipping your morning coffee while enjoying the mild, soothing climate of Central France. Speaking of Chamberet, this quaint town offers an authentic experience of French rural life. The climate here is comfortable, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a perfect place to call home all year round. You can also explore the great outdoors with the scenic walking trails, or perhaps you might enjoy a leisurely visit to the local markets filled with fresh produce and crafted goods from local artisans. But let's focus on the house. The ground floor is adorned with elegant marble floors, extending into the kitchen and the bathroom. It's tidy, ready for those family dinners or perhaps entertaining friends from your homeland. The kitchen, complete with marble worktops, is any aspiring chef's dream, setting the ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Limousin region, this charming country home in Chamberet offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a delightful holiday retreat. With its rustic charm and modern comforts, this property is a haven for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills and lush greenery that surround your new home. This beautifully renovated stone barn, with its high-quality finishes and thoughtful design, provides the perfect blend of traditional charm and contemporary living. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living Area: The large open-plan living room is the heart of the home, featuring a cozy woodburner that not only adds warmth but also creates a welcoming ambiance. The bar area is perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening with a glass of wine. - Stunning Views: Large windows offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, allowing you to enjoy the changing seasons from the comfort of your home. - Gourmet Kitchen: The handmade kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with a woodburning stove and access to a beautiful terrace. Here, you can savor your morning coffee or host al fresco dinners while soaking in the panoramic views. - Relaxation and Comfort: The property boasts a luxurious hot tub, heated with wood, where you can unwind after a day of exploring the local area. - Flexible Living Spaces: With two bedrooms on the second floor, the layout offers flexibility. The main bedroom is a cozy retreat, while the second bedroom can easily be transformed into ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Chamberet, this charming villa offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French countryside bliss. With its rich history and vibrant local culture, Chamberet is a hidden gem in the Limousin region, perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a savvy investment in the European second home market. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight filters through the lush greenery surrounding your villa. This beautifully preserved stone house, built in the 1930s, exudes timeless elegance and offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern comfort. With four spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, this villa is ideal for families or those who love to entertain. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Comfort Living in Chamberet means embracing a lifestyle that balances relaxation with adventure. The village is a haven for nature lovers, with its rolling hills, dense forests, and pristine lakes offering endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and fishing. The local climate is mild, with warm summers and cool winters, making it an ideal year-round destination. The villa itself is a testament to thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship. As you step through the original wide entrance door, you're greeted by the warmth of beautiful parquet floors that flow throughout the home. The ground floor features a cozy living room with a fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen with direct access to the garden, and a dining room perfect for hosting intimate gatherings. Key Features: - Spacious Living: 110 square meters of living space spread over three floors. - Outdoor Oasis: A flat garden of 788 square meters with an above-ground pool, per ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Limousin, Corrèze, this enchanting 6-bedroom detached stone property offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the idyllic French countryside. Situated in a serene hamlet alongside one other house, this property is a mere 10-minute drive from the vibrant town of Chamberet, known for its rich history, cultural offerings, and scenic landscapes. Property Features: - 6 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms - Total living space of approximately 220 m² spread over 2 levels - Renovated with high standards, showcasing exposed stonework and beams - Equipped with modern heating solutions including a heat pump, solar panels, and a pellet burner for central heating - Private garden with an in-ground saltwater pool, fully fenced with an alarm system and an outside solar-powered shower - Several log burners throughout for a cozy atmosphere - Handmade kitchen with unique granite worktops sourced locally, featuring a Range master gas hob, two ovens, and a separate grill - Separate living quarters with a second kitchen, offering rental opportunities or space for additional family members - Studios and workshop spaces with potential for renovation - Well-maintained gardens with a variety of fruit trees: Fig, Cherry, Pear, and Apple - Off-street parking for up to 6 cars Local Area & Climate: Living in Chamberet, you're welcomed into a community where tradition and nature blend seamlessly. The town offers all the necessary amenities, including shops, restaurants, and facilities for everyday comfort. Surrounded by the lush landscapes of Corrèze, residents enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing. The local climate is characterized by mild ... click here to read more

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