4 Bed House with Large Terrace & Garden

Stand on the patio on a still September morning and watch mist lift off the surface of your own one-acre lake. The water lilies have opened. A kingfisher cuts across the far bank. The only sound is the creak of the old oak at the water's edge. This is not a postcard. This is Tuesday. That is the kind of morning that comes with this four-bedroom house on the quiet edge of Dournazac, a compact, self-sufficient little village deep inside the Perigord Limousin Regional Natural Park. The property sits on just over two hectares — roughly 21,283 square metres — and includes not one but two private spring-fed lakes. That detail alone puts this in a completely different category from almost anything else available in this price range in southwest France. The house itself was built in the mid-1970s to an individually commissioned design, and the quality of its construction is still obvious today. Solid materials. Wide windows that pull in far more light than you'd expect from a house of this era. The rooms feel generous without being cavernous, and the whole place has been kept in good condition — move-in ready while leaving room for a buyer who wants to put their own stamp on the interior. Think of it as a sound, well-maintained canvas rather than a renovation project. Ground floor living revolves around a large lounge with a proper wood-burning stove and a dining area that opens directly onto the patio through French doors. On a warm evening, that threshold between inside and out effectively disappears. You're eating outside, the lake thirty metres in front of you, the sun dropping behind the treeline. A well-equipped modern kitchen sits just off the main living space, practical and ready to use from day one. Two bedrooms and ... click here to read more

Friday morning. You unlatch the kitchen door and step out into the courtyard while the coffee is still brewing. Somewhere beyond the old gates, the weekly market on the Grande Rue is already in full swing — the baker from Rue du Marché has set up his table, and the smell of warm bread drifts over the stone walls. This is what life looks like in Richelieu, and this house puts you right at the centre of it. Cardinal Richelieu didn't just build a palace. He built an entire town from scratch in the 1630s — planned streets, a grid layout, arcaded market halls, and ramparts that still stand. It remains one of the most complete examples of 17th-century French urban planning in existence, and this three-bedroom house sits within those original walls, in the historic heart of it all. You're not on the edge of somewhere interesting. You are somewhere interesting. Step through the large gates into the shared courtyard and the house opens directly into a fitted kitchen of 12 square metres, tiled underfoot and practical in the best French sense — not a showroom, a room for actual cooking. A couple of steps up and you're in the dining room, 24 square metres with a fireplace and the kind of wooden floors that creak just enough to feel alive. Wall panelling in the reception rooms gives everything a settled, unhurried quality. A small door leads to a ground-floor WC, then along to the living room — another fireplace, more wooden floors, another reason to stay inside when October turns the town amber. Upstairs, the landing splits left and right. To the left, a 16-square-metre bedroom with fitted cupboards. To the right, a second WC. Keep going and you reach the shower room — a generous 15 square metres with shower, sauna, and sink. The ... click here to read more

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

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

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

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

Some mornings you wake up to the distant sound of boots on gravel. Pilgrims passing through Bach on the Way of St. James, heading southwest toward Cahors before the long push to Spain. You pour a coffee, step out onto the south-facing terrace, and the Lot countryside does what it always does — sits there quietly, certain of itself, needing nothing from you. That's the rhythm of this place. Unhurried. Real. This is not one house. It's a small private hamlet: three independent dwellings sitting on nearly 9,000 square meters of flat, wooded land just 500 meters from the village center of Bach. At 210 square meters of combined living space, seven bedrooms, and six bathrooms spread across the buildings, the property works equally well as a multi-generational family retreat, a gîte operation, a bed-and-breakfast, or a combination of all three. Very few properties along the Lot offer this kind of structural flexibility at this price point. The heart of everything is the main house. Walk into the living room and you feel the scale immediately — generous ceiling height, thick stone walls that keep things cool through July and August, a fully equipped kitchen designed for actual cooking rather than show. Three bedrooms upstairs each have their own private shower room and toilet, which matters enormously if you're hosting guests who don't know each other well, or family members who do know each other too well. The covered south-facing terrace on the ground floor catches the afternoon light and becomes, without any effort, where everyone ends up after dinner. Then there's the dovecote. Not a decorative one — a real, working piece of Quercy architectural history, built from the pale limestone that defines this corner of France. Th ... click here to read more

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

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

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

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

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

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

On a Sunday morning in Fayence, the church bell at the top of the old village counts nine slow strokes, and they drift down through the lavender-scented air all the way to your terrace. Coffee in hand, you're looking out over a ripple of forested Provençal hills, the surface of the pool catching the early light. This is not a fantasy. This is a Tuesday in October, or a Thursday in June — this is just what life looks like when you own a converted stone sheepfold in one of the most quietly compelling corners of southern France. Fayence sits in the Var, roughly halfway between the bustle of Cannes and the rocky grandeur of the Gorges du Verdon. It's a perched village — the kind the Var does so well — with cobbled lanes climbing to a 15th-century church, a rotating cast of artisan markets, and restaurants that take their bouillabaisse and daube provençale seriously. The Tuesday and Saturday markets on the Place de la République pull producers from across the region: olives pressed in Draguignan, goat cheese from the farms above Callian, honey from hives in the Maures hills. You're not driving to a supermarket here. You're walking five minutes to fill a basket. That proximity to the village center is one of this property's quiet advantages. It reads as countryside — the greenery around it is dense and genuinely peaceful — but the boulangerie and the pharmacy and the small épicerie are on your doorstep. International buyers often underestimate how much this matters day-to-day when a property is used across long stretches of the year rather than just a single summer fortnight. The sheepfold itself is the real draw. Stone construction of this age and character is increasingly hard to find in good condition in the Var at this ... 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

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

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

Stand on the covered terrace on a July evening, a glass of Buzet red in hand, and watch the last light of the day settle over a medieval village rooftops and rolling Gascon hills. Church bells drift up from the valley. The smell of wild thyme rises from the stone walls. This is not a fantasy — this is Tuesday night at this three-bedroom stone house perched above one of Lot-et-Garonne's most quietly captivating corners, just minutes from the royal town of Nérac. The house itself is the kind of place that takes a moment to fully comprehend. Walking through the entrance hall and into the main living room, your eye goes straight up — a genuine cathedral ceiling, double-height, with exposed oak beams crossing overhead. The wood-burning stove sits at one end of the room like it has always been there, because it has. Original fireplaces anchor two separate reception rooms, and the stonework throughout speaks to construction that predates most countries on earth. At 175 square metres spread across three distinct levels, this is a home you can spread out in, not just visit. The layout rewards the way families and groups actually use a holiday home. Ground floor offers two bedrooms, each with its own private shower room and WC — so two couples can share without negotiating bathroom schedules at 8am. The mezzanine level, currently a sun-filled home office with beautiful beam detailing, leads to the third bedroom with its own en suite. Three bedrooms, four bathrooms total. Privacy is built into the architecture. Down on the garden level — and this is where the property genuinely surprises — you find a fully equipped kitchen, a dining room with real character, a second sitting room with fireplace, and a bright veranda that the cur ... click here to read more

Nestled in the charming village of Saint-Cyprien within the picturesque region of Aquitaine, this delightful stone house offers a unique blend of traditional architecture and modern comforts, poised for its new occupants. Spanning 129 square meters on a plot of 678 square meters, this property stands as a testament to the rich heritage of the Périgord area, perfectly blending historical charm with contemporary living. ### Property Description: This three-bedroom home captures the essence of rustic elegance. Each room has been thoughtfully laid out to maximize space and light, creating a warm and inviting environment. The main living area extends approximately 38 square meters, offering ample space for family gatherings and relaxation. The interior retains historical elements evident in the stone details and structural integrity that bring character to the property. While the house is in a good state and ready for immediate move-in, prospective owners will find an exciting opportunity to infuse it with their own personal touch. ### Local Area: Saint-Cyprien is a vivacious commune that beams with the history and culture intrinsic to the Dordogne department. The local markets, vibrant with fresh produce and fine wines, reflect the gastronomic richness of the region. For those interested in arts and history, numerous galleries and workshops, as well as historical sites like the majestic châteaux scattered across the region, provide endless exploration opportunities. Living in Saint-Cyprien allows for a balanced lifestyle, combining the tranquility of rural living with the convenience of modern amenities. The community is welcoming and culturally rich, making it an ideal setting for both families and individuals. ### Clim ... click here to read more

Welcome to the beautiful community of Saint-Cyprien, Aquitaine, a charming pearl etched into the picturesque landscape of France. This property, a stunning stone house nestled elegantly within a scenic Dordogne valley, awaits your anticipated arrival. Gracefully poised overlooking the flowing Dordogne river, the house is adorned with the alluring charm of its stone design. As you enter, an influx of natural light streams in, washing the interior with an ambience of warm homeliness. The living quarters are generously sized, cosy and exude an aura of tranquillity. The house accommodates three spacious bedrooms, one of which is located on the upper level, providing an elevated perspective of the inspiring surroundings. Downstairs, there are two pristine shower rooms. The kitchen is accompanied by an inviting living room that provides an impressive view of the valley. Adjacently, there's an additional living area that houses a significant feature of the home. A fireplace, capable of functioning as both an open fireplace and a closed wood stove, bridges the gap between these two areas. Its presence is a testament to the rare and distinguished character that is imbued within this home. Property feature highlights: - Three bedrooms - Two bathrooms - 160 sqm living area - Stone House design - Fireplace - Adjoining storeroom Life in Saint-Cyprien is peaceful, filled with the camaraderie of a welcoming community and eons away from the hustle and bustle of urban living. Here, life is lived in rhythm with nature - a constant melody that echoes through the valleys and ricochets off the hills. With shops and amenities merely a five-minute drive away, the merging of convenience with a serene lifestyle is seamless. Living ... click here to read more

Embark on an enchanting journey to your new home nestled in the picturesque village setting of Saint-Cyprien, Aquitaine. This property is a timeless tribute to the rich historical essence of the area, reflecting architectural sophistication that dates back to the 13th century. This well-preserved villa offers a robust 150 square meters of comfortable living space that includes a cozy living room and three well-appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for a family or anyone looking to immerse themselves in a tranquil French village lifestyle. This villa, located mere moments from the vibrant town of Saint-Cyprien, is set against a backdrop of scenic beauty and historical heritage. The residence is in generally good condition, but like any charming older home, it offers potential for personalization and enhancements to make it truly your own. As you consider this unique potential home, envision the lifestyle that comes with it. Life in Saint-Cyprien is a blend of old-world charm and contemporary convenience. The village itself is bustling with activity, hosting weekly markets that offer local crafts and fresh produce, perfect for those who appreciate the farm-to-table experience. This region is also renowned for its culinary offerings, with an array of restaurants serving both traditional French cuisine and modern dishes. For those who thrive in the outdoors, Saint-Cyprien offers numerous activities. The Dordogne River, nearby, provides opportunities for fishing, canoeing, and scenic boat rides, presenting a perfect setting for leisurely afternoons in the sun. Furthermore, the surrounding hills and forests are ideal for hiking, cycling, and picnics, offering breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature. Property F ... click here to read more

Charming 3-bedroom Stone House in the Quaint Village of Saint-Cyprien, Aquitaine Welcome to this delightful three-bedroom home nestled in the serene village of Saint-Cyprien, a gem in the picturesque region of Aquitaine. This property beautifully encapsulates the historic charm of Perigord with its authentic stone architecture and thoughtful preservation of original materials across its approximate 129 sqm of living space. ### Property Overview: Offering a cozy yet ample atmosphere, this home is ready to welcome you with its mix of traditional charm and modern comforts, including double glazing and electric heating. The house comprises three comforting bedrooms, one of which lies in an adjoining gite, an arrangement perfect for guests or potentially a rental opportunity. On stepping inside, you will find a warm living environment. The main living space spans nearly 38 sqm, providing a spacious area for family gatherings and relaxation. Adjacent to the living room is a practical and inviting kitchen, a space that truly feels like the heart of the home. The exterior does not disappoint with its 678 sqm plot that invites the calm of the countryside into your daily life. The property's grounds provide ample space for outdoor activities and gardening—ideal for those who treasure nature and tranquility. ### Property Features: - Three bedrooms - One full bathroom - Spacious living room of 38 sqm - Modern comforts such as double glazing and electric heating - Land area of 678 sqm - Country setting ### Local Area and Lifestyle: Saint-Cyprien offers a vibrant community life with a deep sense of history and local culture. The village not only hosts regular market days featuring local produce but also serves as a gateway to ... click here to read more

Welcome to this beautiful 5-bedroom stone house, nestled in the serene hills of Saint-Cyprien, Aquitaine, France. This solidly constructed domicile, built in the year 1985, offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern conveniences. The house is perched high amongst the picturesque landscapes, just a short 7-minute drive away from the local stores, offering you the best of both worlds: tranquillity and connection. The 158 square meter house offers ample space, making it a comfortable family dwelling or an exciting investment prospect for overseas buyers, especially those who appreciate the unique characteristics of French properties. Its favorable condition, well-maintained over the decades, ensures you'll enjoy the comforts of home right from the moment you move in. The home opens to a bright 38 square meter living room, fitted out with a fireplace and a cost-effective pellet stove. The independent kitchen caters to your culinary needs, fitted out as it is with modern fixtures and appliances. For those looking for ground-level living, two bedrooms are conveniently located on the same floor, along with a bathroom and a toilet. An antique elm staircase, a feature in itself, leads to three more spacious bedrooms located upstairs, all of them carpeted with chestnut parquet flooring. The property also boasts a massive 129 square meter basement that currently serves as a garage, workshop, and cellar. This versatility of spaces makes this dwelling a canvas, ready to bend to the needs of its new owners. The sizeable outdoor grounds, a generous 6,821 square meters, are adorned by two wooden outbuildings. The verdant, wooded area surrounding the house creates an inviting ambience, offering a sense of peace and serenity. Fo ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque town of Saint-Cyprien, in the heart of Aquitaine, this four-bedroom stone house presents a unique opportunity for those looking to experience the authentic French countryside lifestyle. Offering a blend of rustic charm and modern conveniences, this property, while in good condition, also provides potential for personalization to those with a vision for creating their ultimate living space. Property Features: - Living Space: At 155 square meters, this single-storey house is spaciously designed with a large, inviting living room graced by a stunning stone fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. - Bedrooms: It boasts four considerably sized bedrooms, offering ample space for family and guests. - Kitchen: An equipped kitchen awaits those who delight in culinary pursuits, offering a practical and homely environment for meal preparations. - Additional Space: A functional office space caters to the needs of those working from home, offering tranquility and inspiration drawn from its surroundings. - Exterior: The property is set on a generous land plot of 3506 square meters, featuring a landscaped garden with mature trees that embody the serene essence of country living. A swimming pool sits invitingly, suggesting leisurely days soaking under the French sun. - Outbuildings: Complementing the main stone house is an expansive stone barn of over 100 square meters, a 200 square meter hangar, and a 70 square meter workshop, all offering immense potential for various uses, from additional living quarters to creative or professional spaces. Amenities: - Double-glazed joinery - Oil-fired central heating - Stone fireplace - Landscaped garden with mature trees - Swimming pool - Spacious outbuildings Living in S ... click here to read more

Charming 4-Bedroom Villa in Saint-Cyprien, Aquitaine Nestled in the serene community of Saint-Cyprien, within the picturesque region of Aquitaine, France, this inviting four-bedroom villa offers an exceptional living experience, balancing comfort and practicality. With its strategic location, this property boasts proximity to the vibrant town of Saint-Cyprien, renowned for its local market and rich cultural heritage. Property Features: - Interior Size: 254 square meters - Land Size: 2910 square meters - Bedrooms: 4 spacious bedrooms - Bathrooms: 2 well-appointed bathrooms - Large independent studio: Ideal for hosting guests or as an additional income source - Bright and spacious living area: Ample natural lighting with direct garden access - Kitchen: Functional with storage solutions and modern convenience - Pantry and garage: Adds to the storage and utility space Amenities: - Private Swimming Pool: Measuring 10 x 5 meters, featuring a secure area suitable for children - Pool House: Perfect for summer leisure activities - Wooded Garden: Expansive and private, offering peace and tranquility - Parking: Available within the property Local Area and Lifestyle: Living in Saint-Cyprien and the broader Aquitaine region is a distinct experience characterized by a blend of historical charm and modern convenience. The area is loved for its scenic landscapes, from rolling vineyards to majestic rivers and hills. Local amenities include various shops, cafés, and restaurants that offer both local and international cuisine. The area is also home to numerous festivals and events, contributing to a vibrant community spirit. Climate: Aquitaine enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters, punctuated by occasional ra ... click here to read more

This charming property boasts two bedrooms and is nestled in the idyllic village of Saint-Cyprien, in the Aquitaine region of France. The beauty of this home is in its original stone construction, which perfectly complements the stunning surroundings of the Perigord Noir area. As you enter the home, you're met with the spacious open-plan living room that seamlessly blends into the dining area and kitchen. This space is perfect for family gatherings or low-key nights in front of the television. The sizeable windows let in plenty of light, making this space feel bright and welcoming. The property spans three floors, with two separate bedrooms providing ample living space. The bedrooms are quaint and cozy, offering the perfect retreat after a long day of exploring the local area. The bathroom is fitted with a bathtub, shower, and sink, providing a comfortable and practical space for residents. Moreover, the property includes a unique cellar, providing additional storage or even an opportunity for a wine collection. The property's condition is secure and well maintained, ready for its new owner to settle in seamlessly. Saint-Cyprien is a typical French village that provides an authentic and relaxed lifestyle. With the Dordogne River flowing nearby, there is endless opportunity for peaceful canoe rides or lazy afternoons spent fishing. The village is enriched with history, from the impressive medieval cathedral to the weekly markets that have been happening for hundreds of years. Amenities in the area include: - Cafés and restaurants - Boutique shops - Village market - Schools - Medical centers Some key property features include: - Stone construction - Open plan living space - Two bedrooms - One bathroom - Functional ki ... click here to read more

Welcome to a truly one-of-a-kind residence tucked away in the charming locale of Saint-Cyprien, Aquitaine, situated in the picturesque southwestern region of France. This semi-troglodytic house is than an ordinary home, it's an invitation to a lifestyle that blends nature, culture, and modern comfort into one splendid package perfect for those seeking a unique slice of French life. As a busy real estate agent, I understand the demands of homebuying, especially from overseas, so let’s dive into what makes this home a standout choice. First off, the stunning 125-square-meter property offers a fusion of traditional and modern living spaces, making it ready to move into without any hassle. Featuring three bright bedrooms, the home facilitates a seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living. The spacious living room is the centerpiece showcasing a wood-burning stove set upon a polished concrete floor—ideal for creating a cozy atmosphere during the cooler months. The kitchen is both atypical and practical, featuring a charming sink made of stone. The bathroom is a marvel on its own, offering a rock bathtub paired with a large shower, turning everyday routines into serene retreats. What sets this property apart is its rare semi-troglodytic architecture that promises breathtaking views over the surrounding landscapes. Imagine waking up to watch the sunrise from the comfort of your home or enjoying stunning sunsets from the well-sized terrace that extends your living space into nature. - 3 bedrooms - Spacious living room - Wood-burning stove - Polished concrete floor - Unique stone sink in kitchen - Rock bathtub with large shower - Innovative plasma radiators for heating - Outbuilding with bedroom and mezzanine - Bright ... click here to read more

Discover the charm and tranquility of living in Saint-Cyprien, Aquitaine with this delightful property that offers a serene countryside experience, while still remaining close to the dynamic center of town. Perfect for those looking for a blend of provincial life and accessibility, this house proudly stands on the picturesque hills of Castels, boasting breath-taking views across the valley. Constructed in 1974, this home has been diligently maintained and presents a rare opportunity for both families and individuals keen on integrating into a French community or seeking a peaceful retreat. Its architecture features a mansard roof and a layout that maximizes both space and comfort. Spanning 180 square meters of living space, this property is in excellent condition, a testament to the high standards maintained during its construction. The home was built by a skilled craftsman, which is evident in the detail and enduring quality of the finish. There is ample room for customization and creativity to make this space your own. The sunny terrace, which extends over a generous 100 square meters, invites you to relax or entertain while overlooking your well-tended garden, which spans an impressive 4,500 square meters. Property Features: - Spacious living room: 38 square meters equipped with a traditional fireplace for cosy evenings. - Functional, sizable kitchen of 15 square meters with an adjoining utility room. - Four comfortable bedrooms located upstairs offering beautiful views and privacy. - Additional space includes a mezzanine and an office, perfect for working from home. - Ample storage and utility space with a large basement measuring 60 square meters and a 3 car garage of 64 square meters. Living in Saint-Cypri ... click here to read more

Are you considering investing in a charming piece of French real estate? Let me take you on a virtual journey to the picturesque village of Saint-Cyprien, nestled in the heart of Aquitaine, France. This delightful stone house is not just a property—it's an invitation to embrace the serene lifestyle of the Dordogne valley. Built as recently as 2017, this 120 square meter stone house exudes a modern flair while retaining the quintessential charm of a historical French abode. It's perched gracefully on the heights of the Dordogne valley, offering superb open views that seem to stretch for miles. Imagine waking up every morning to such a picturesque landscape—a daily reminder of the beauty this region has to offer. Now, let's delve into the details that make this property a real gem. The house is set on a single floor, with living spaces thoughtfully laid out for convenience and comfort. The ground floor invites you into a beautiful living room that seamlessly opens onto a covered terrace. Here, you can sip your morning coffee while gazing at the uninterrupted views, a simple pleasure that will quickly become part of your daily routine. - 3 bedrooms, offering ample space for family and guests - 2 bathrooms, including a modern shower room - Spacious living room with direct terrace access - Covered terrace ideal for outdoor relaxation - Approx. 150 m2 garden level with double garage, cellar, and workshop - Infinity pool with breathtaking valley views - Petanque court for leisurely afternoons - Land with truffle trees planted in 2018 The garden level is equally impressive, featuring approx. 150 m2 including a double garage, cellar, and workshop. For those with a penchant for gardening or DIY projects, this area provides an ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque village of Saint-Cyprien in the historic region of Aquitaine, this charming three-bedroom stone house represents an intriguing prospect for buyers who appreciate both rural beauty and historical nuance. Saint-Cyprien offers a serene escape in the heart of France, with sweeping landscapes that are typical of the Perigord area, known for its storied past and breathtaking scenery. This stone house, previously an old farm, has been carefully restored to maintain its authentic architectural essence and the use of traditional materials. The living space spans 129 square meters, featuring a spacious 38 square meter living room that serves as the heart of the home, providing a cozy yet airy environment perfect for family living and entertaining guests. The residence sits on a generous 678 square meter plot, offering ample outdoor space for gardening and leisure activities, encapsulating the rustic charm of the French countryside. The interior of the property exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere, with exposed stone walls and beam ceilings that echo the rustic aesthetics of the region. The layout includes three well-appointed bedrooms and two bathrooms, ensuring comfortable living arrangements for a family or for hosting guests. Main Features: - Three bedrooms - Two bathrooms (one bath, one shower room) - Living room size: 38 sqm - Total interior size: 129 sqm - Land size: 678 sqm - Fully equipped kitchen - Cozy fireplace in the living area Saint-Cyprien itself is rich in culture and history, offering residents and visitors alike a unique blend of modern amenities and historical charm. The local market, held every Sunday, is a hub of activity where locals mingle and shop for fresh, regional produce, ... click here to read more

Absolutely stunning opportunity to own a charming stone house in the heart of the picturesque region of Saint-Cyprien, Aquitaine, 24220, France. This delightful 3-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of traditional charm and modern convenience. Let me take you on a journey through this property and the wonderful local area. Firstly, let's talk about the house itself—this is a cozy yet spacious 3-bedroom stone house ready to move into immediately and start enjoying those sunny French summers. The property spans 146 square meters and features a beautiful view of the Dordogne valley. Imagine waking up every day to a generous panorama surrounded by woodlands on three sides. You have 4500 square meters of garden and woodland, offering ample opportunity for outdoor activities and relaxation. As you enter the main room on the ground floor, you can see it is well-thought-out and perfectly designed for family living. There's a modern kitchen, well-equipped with contemporary appliances that blend seamlessly into the traditional decor. This leads into the dining room and a cozy living room. Imagine sitting beside a lovely old stone fireplace, which now houses a modern wood stove. Just perfect for those cooler evenings. Not to mention, one of the best features is the indoor/outdoor terrace space. With sliding glass doors that open up the entire area in summer, you’ll have a lovely flow between indoor comfort and outdoor living. The terrace even has a summer BBQ fireplace, perfect for entertaining guests. And, of course, there’s easy access to the garage, so everything is just at your fingertips. - 3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Traditional stone house - 146 sqm living area - 4500 sqm garden and woodland - Modern kitchen - Stone fir ... click here to read more

Welcome, home buyers, to an incredible opportunity we have here in Saint-Cyprien, a charming l’il village nestled in the heart of the sweeping Aquitaine region in southwestern France. This is not just a house; it’s an authentic experience of French countryside living, where contemporary bliss meets rustic charm. As a busy real estate agent with extensive experience and understanding of what foreign buyers and expats are looking for, I’m delighted to present this property to you. Now, let’s dive into what makes this house a dream for anyone looking to relocate or invest in the serene and picturesque parts of France. This is a lovely 3-bedroom home built recently in 2014, offering you a modern and easy lifestyle on a single storey. It’s perfect for families or anyone who loves open spaces. With approximately 88 square meters of cozy, well-designed living space, you're getting something both manageable and commodious. The house itself is well-situated on a massive 6200 square meter plot of land, providing you with ample opportunity to expand, garden, or just enjoy a vast piece of tranquility that France is renowned for. The living room, bright and welcoming, provides a space for your family to gather and entertain, overlooking the picturesque landscape that is oh so typical of the Aquitaine region. You don’t just buy a home here; you buy a view and a life of peace. Stepping into this house, you instantly feel the warmth and the well-laid-out design that’s been thoughtfully constructed. The kitchen, fully integrated into the living area, allows you to cook up your favorite meal while interacting with family and friends, making it the heart of the home. There is a promise of easy living here; after all, life in this part ... click here to read more

Charming Eight-Bedroom Manor in Saint-Cyprien, Aquitaine Nestled in the picturesque village of Saint-Cyprien in the admired region of Aquitaine, France, this grand eight-bedroom manor presents a unique living space for families or those looking to venture into the hospitality industry. The stately home, spanning an impressive 262 square meters on a plot of 5,447 square meters, offers expansive interiors coupled with a scenic, tree-laden landscape. Property Layout and Condition This manor promises ample space and versatility. The interior opens to a welcoming entrance hall leading to a generous living room adorned with a traditional fireplace, creating a warm, inviting ambiance. An adjacent dining room offers the perfect space for family gatherings, while the independent kitchen provides all the necessities for culinary endeavors. The home features a total of eight well-sized bedrooms, one conveniently located on the ground floor and seven additional bedrooms upstairs. It's realistically suited for a growing or multi-generational family. There are three bathrooms across the home, ensuring comfort and privacy for all residents and guests. Additionally, the property boasts a large attic with potential for conversion and a roof terrace that could be transformed into a stunning outdoor entertainment area. The basement houses various cellars, offering ample storage solutions or spaces for a wine cellar or workshop. Exterior Features The outdoor area is equally impressive, featuring beautifully wooded grounds that promise tranquility and privacy. While the property currently includes a space designated for a swimming pool, the new owners have the delightful opportunity to develop this into a full pool house, perfect for re ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene and picturesque setting of Saint-Cyprien, Aquitaine - a truly charming locale in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region of France - this beautiful stone house beckons with a promise of quiet countryside living at its finest. Let me take you on a journey through this enticing property. As a busy real estate professional, I don't often take the time to marvel too long at any one property. But there's something special about Saint-Cyprien that deserves attention. Imagine starting your mornings with a cup of freshly brewed coffee on a covered terrace, overlooking breathtaking panoramic views that stir the soul. This property comprises not one but two stunning old-world stone houses perched elegantly on a hillside, offering not just a place to live but a lifestyle to cherish. The primary house, built in 1860, is steeped in history yet enhanced for modern comfort. With its two welcoming bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite, it creates a perfect sanctuary after a day's exploration. The kitchen, fitted out by Mobalpa, combines both function and style, inviting you to craft culinary delights. Picture this: making a hearty French soupor a tempting coq au vin in this space, not merely cooking but an experience in itself. Moving through to the living room, there's an authentic inglenook that exudes warmth and character, beckoning for cozy evenings spent with family and friends. This diligently maintained home also offers potential for the creative at heart with an insulated attic ready for conversion. Want an extra bedroom or a quaint reading escape? Here's your blank canvas! Next door, the second house acts almost like a guest abode, which accommodates an additional two bedrooms. A separate e ... click here to read more

Welcome to a charming stone house situated in the picturesque village of Saint-Cyprien, nestled in the heart of the stunning Périgord Noir region. Located between the lively towns of Sarlat and Saint-Cyprien, this delightful property offers both tranquility and the promise of an authentic French lifestyle. Ideal for overseas buyers and expats seeking a genuine taste of rural France, this house presents a unique blend of character and comfort. As a bustling real estate agent, I recognize how quickly properties of this kind attract interest, so let's dive into the various aspects that make this house a compelling buy. This property is in excellent condition, featuring a traditional stone façade that radiates warmth and charm. The main house, approximately 100 square meters, invites you in with an entrance that unfolds into a spacious living room. Picture a 35-square-meter area bathed in natural light, thanks to the large bay window that seamlessly connects the indoors with the garden space outside. Now, regarding the bedrooms, there's room enough and more for a family to settle in comfortably. On the ground floor, you find a lovely bedroom suite of about 20 square meters, complete with a cupboard, shower room, and double sink, not to mention the convenience of a guest WC. Venturing upstairs, a versatile landing opens up possibilities for a library or office, giving access to two more generously proportioned bedrooms—14.80 and 11.50 square meters, respectively—a shower room with a toilet completes this floor. Moving on to the separate gîte or guest house, which spans 50 square meters, this is the perfect space for visiting family or potential rental income. It comes equipped with a fitted kitchen, dining room, shower ro ... click here to read more

Ah, Saint-Cyprien, nestled in the charming region of Aquitaine, France! Now, let's talk about a delightful 4-bedroom stone house that could just be the perfect spot for you and your family. As an extremely busy real estate agent, I've seen my fair share of properties, but this one certainly stands out with its unique character and charm. Picture yourself living in the scenic French countryside, yet only a leisurely walk away from the heart of a picturesque village. The house is situated in Saint-Cyprien, a town known for its rich culture, history, and friendly locals. You'll bask in the serene atmosphere of this town, while still having easy access to modern conveniences. Living in Saint-Cyprien is akin to immersing oneself in a storybook setting. The climate here is temperate with warm summers and mild winters, making it perfect for year-round outdoor activities. The area is a stone's throw away from the Dordogne River, offering opportunities for kayaking and fishing. The rolling landscapes are dotted with vineyards and sunflower fields, ideal for scenic bike rides and picnics. The property itself is set on a sprawling 3506m2 plot of land, providing plenty of space for a family to stretch out and enjoy the rural lifestyle. It's a single-story stone house, exuding rustic elegance. As you walk through, you'll instantly be charmed by the grand living room with its authentic stone fireplace. It's a cozy spot where you can imagine warming up on a chilly evening or hosting gatherings with family and friends. The house comprises: - 4 spacious bedrooms - 2 well-appointed bathrooms - An equipped kitchen - A dedicated office space - A beautifully landscaped garden - A refreshing swimming pool - Double glazed joinery for energ ... click here to read more