4-Bed Stone Village House on the Camino de Santiago, Lot Valley Second Home

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Midi-Pyrénées, Lot, Puyjourdes, France, Puyjourdes (France)

4 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 150Floor area

€225,000

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

150m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

The church bell in Puyjourdes rings at eight on Sunday mornings, and if you're standing in the kitchen of this old stone house with the wood-burning stove crackling and a bowl of café au lait warming your hands, it hits differently than anything you've experienced in the city. That sound—unhurried, ancient, completely indifferent to your schedule—is the whole point of owning a place like this.

This four-bedroom property in the Lot department of Midi-Pyrénées sits right on one of the recognised variants of the Chemin de Saint-Jacques, the medieval pilgrimage route that draws tens of thousands of walkers, cyclists and seekers every single year. That's not a footnote. It's a defining feature of daily life here, and—as we'll get to—a serious practical asset for anyone thinking about rental income.

The main house has been looked after. Ground floor gives you a kitchen and dining room anchored by a wood-burning stove, a sitting area, a bathroom and a master bedroom with a sliding door that opens onto the garden in the warmer months. Move through to the second living room, which is heated by a mass stove—the kind of dense, slow-release heat source that keeps the room comfortable from a single evening fire well into the following afternoon. A pull-down staircase leads up to the mezzanine bedroom tucked above it, which has the kind of intimate, tucked-away quality that guests tend to request repeatedly. Above that living room on the first floor, a large loft sits waiting. It could become a third bedroom suite, a studio, a reading room with valley views—the permissions process in this corner of Lot is navigable, and local artisans who know the building codes are not in short supply.

The two-storey stone barn is its own separate world. Ground floor currently runs as a studio with a compact kitchen, shower and composting toilet arrangements both inside and out—ready for a guest, a walker off the trail, or a longer-term tenant. The upper floor is garage and storage right now, but the bones are solid and the conversion potential genuine.

Then there's the annexe. Completely detached from the main house, it contains a kitchen, two living rooms, two double bedrooms, a shower room and a summer kitchen. This alone makes the property extraordinary for a certain type of buyer: the one who wants the whole family to gather in summer without anyone actually living on top of each other. Or the one who wants to host pilgrims and cyclists on the Camino route with a proper, comfortable space that earns its keep financially between family visits.

Sustainability here isn't a buzzword on a brochure—it's the working reality of the property. Photovoltaic solar panels installed in 2022 on the carport (large enough for a motorhome) generate electricity for self-consumption. The well provides an independent water source, carefully channelled for potential use throughout the house. A rainwater harvesting system supplements everything. In a region where summer heat can run long and dry from June through September, that kind of water autonomy matters more than people realise until they've spent a July here.

Two spacious cellars under the main house keep wine, tools and seasonal equipment at a stable temperature year-round. The enclosed garden is private—genuinely, not in the estate-agent sense—with open countryside views that remind you why this part of France has been drawing people for centuries. A separate flat parcel of 365m² located away from the main plot can be purchased alongside the property if you want that extra breathing room.

The Lot Valley around here is one of those places that takes people by surprise. They come expecting something slow and rural. They're not wrong, but the depth is what gets them. The cliffside village of Saint-Cirq-Lapopie—often listed among France's most arresting villages and just a forty-minute drive through limestone gorge country—draws visitors throughout spring and summer. The weekly market in Cajarc, 13 kilometres away, runs every Saturday morning with local producers selling raw-milk cheeses, walnut oil from nearby orchards, and vegetables that haven't spent a week in refrigerated transport. Cajarc also carries the practical weight: schools, a pharmacy, a supermarket, a doctor's surgery. Limogne-en-Quercy, 12 kilometres in the other direction, has its own truffle market in winter—an event that brings a very specific kind of serious French food person to the area between December and February.

Outdoors, the Causse de Limogne—the dry limestone plateau this village sits within—offers some of the best cycling in southern France. Not the punishing alpine kind; the rolling, wind-in-your-face, stop-for-a-picnic kind. The GR65 walking trail passes essentially through the front yard. Kayaking on the Lot and Célé rivers is an easy day trip. Cahors, the departmental capital and home of the deep, tannic Malbec-based Cahors wine appellation, is under an hour away and has a Saturday market that's been running continuously since the Middle Ages.

Fly into Toulouse-Blagnac—roughly 120 kilometres southwest—and you're at the property in about ninety minutes. Rodez Airport to the northeast is smaller but serves several European routes including connections useful for UK buyers. The drive from Paris takes around six hours; enough people do it on a Friday evening that you'll have company on the A20.

For international buyers considering this as a vacation home in France or a more permanent second residence, the Lot has been attracting northern European owners for decades. The property market here remains more accessible than the Dordogne to the west, while offering comparable landscape quality and arguably better authenticity. French property purchase follows a notarial system—your notaire handles the legal transfer—and the buyer's costs here are in line with standard French acquisition fees. EU citizens and non-EU citizens alike purchase freely; non-residents should take independent advice on the tax treaty between France and their home country, particularly regarding rental income if that's part of the plan.

Speaking of which: a property directly on a Camino walking route, with a barn studio and a fully independent annexe capable of hosting multiple guests, has legitimate rental income potential. Gite registration with Gîtes de France or similar classification opens access to their booking networks. Pilgrim accommodation (known as gîte d'étape) carries a separate status and its own steady demand from spring through October.

Key features at a glance:

- 4 bedrooms across the main house and mezzanine, with significant conversion potential in the loft
- 3 bathrooms/shower rooms spread across the property
- 150m² total built space in good condition
- Fully independent stone barn with studio on ground floor and conversion potential above
- Completely separate self-contained annexe with 2 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, kitchen and summer kitchen
- Direct position on a Camino de Santiago walking route variant
- 2022 solar PV panels on motorhome-sized carport for self-consumption electricity
- Independent well water supply plus rainwater harvesting system
- Two cellars beneath the main house
- Enclosed private garden with open countryside views
- Additional 365m² flat land parcel available to purchase separately
- 13km from Cajarc (weekly market, schools, shops, medical services)
- 12km from Limogne-en-Quercy with its winter truffle market
- ~90 minutes from Toulouse-Blagnac International Airport
- Priced at €225,000 including fees — strong value for a multi-income, multi-use property

This is a house that can flex around your life rather than demanding you fit around it. Weekend escapes, extended family summers, a semi-permanent base while you work remotely, a gite business that funds your ownership costs—all of it is on the table. The structure is sound, the setting is genuine, and the Lot Valley rewards people who choose it with a quieter, better kind of belonging.

To arrange a viewing or request the full property dossier, get in touch with the team at Homestra. A visit is the only way to properly understand what's here—and most people who come once find it very difficult to leave without putting in an offer.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
150
Price per m²
€1,500
Garden size
3212
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Step out of the front door on a Sunday morning and the smell of fresh bread from the boulangerie two streets over drifts past you before you've even decided where to walk. That's Castelsagrat. A proper bastide village perched above the rolling farmland of Tarn-et-Garonne, where the main square still functions exactly as it was intended — people gathering, locals arguing cheerfully over pétanque, market stalls spilling color onto the old stone paving. This three-bedroom house sits just off that square on a quiet side road, and the address alone tells you something: you're in the middle of the action, but shielded from it. The building has its own quiet history. Before it became the house it is today, it was a workshop where craftsmen built wooden horse-drawn carriages — you can still feel that purposeful, practical quality in the bones of the structure. Thick 19th-century stone walls that keep rooms cool through the heat of July. Ceiling beams worn smooth. Wide wooden floorboards that creak in exactly the right places. The previous owners had the good sense to leave all of that alone and simply update around it — the kitchen is fitted and contemporary, the bathrooms are clean and modern, and part double glazing means the winters are manageable without the kind of heating bills that haunt older stone properties. The layout makes everyday life easy. The sitting room is on the first floor, elevated above the lane below, so the log-burning stove does its work while you watch the light change across the valley through the windows. In autumn, when the plane trees along the road start dropping leaves and the air sharpens, this room becomes the reason you bought the house. The kitchen opens directly onto a balcony — not a symbo ... click here to read more

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On a still weekday morning in Bourg-de-Visa, the smell of fresh bread drifts from the boulangerie four minutes' walk up the lane before you've even thought about making coffee. That's the pace of life here — unhurried, rooted, real. This 1850s stone barn, once a working forge, has been carefully converted into a two-bedroom house that sits quietly behind a stone wall on the village edge, its garden opening up to rolling Tarn-et-Garonne countryside that stretches further than you'd think possible for somewhere so easy to reach. Midi-Pyrénées is one of those parts of France that doesn't announce itself loudly. No famous coastline, no ski resort posters plastered at Charles de Gaulle. What it has instead is the kind of slow, unselfconscious rural beauty that people spend years searching for and rarely find — and Bourg-de-Visa sits right in the heart of it. The village has genuine life to it. A weekly market, a café where the same retired farmers have been occupying the same chairs since the 1980s, and those summer night markets that run through July and August: outdoor tables, local wine, grilled meats, children chasing each other between the stalls until well past dark. It's the France visitors imagine and tourists rarely stumble across. The house itself carries its history well. The original stone walls are thick enough to keep rooms cool through the heat of a Quercy summer — and this corner of France runs hot from June through September, with long golden evenings that make the tiled terrace off the kitchen feel like an extension of the living room. Step through the gated entrance off the lane, and the first thing you notice is the well at the centre of the lawn, flanked by established trees that throw proper shade. The ... click here to read more

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On a still morning in Coussac-Bonneval, the only sound you'll hear from the kitchen window is birdsong and the faint clang of the village church bell marking the hour. That's not a selling point — that's just Tuesday. This is a corner of rural France that hasn't been polished for tourists, and that's exactly what makes it worth your attention. This three-bedroom stone village house sits in the heart of Coussac-Bonneval, a quietly compelling commune in the Haute-Vienne department of Limousin, and it has been fully renovated without losing the bones that make it genuinely special. The original parquet floors are still there, worn smooth in the best possible way. The exposed timber beams cross the ceilings upstairs with the kind of presence you simply can't recreate. Two fireplaces anchor the interior, and a wood-burning stove in the living and dining room turns a rainy October evening into something you'd want to repeat every year. At 153 square metres spread across two levels, the house has real breathing room. The ground floor opens with an entrance hall that leads into a generous 39-square-metre living and dining space — French doors push open to a south-facing terrace, and in summer you'll barely bother eating indoors. The kitchen is fully fitted and functional, with a ground-floor WC keeping the layout practical. Upstairs, three bedrooms share two bathrooms, each with its own WC, plus a further separate WC — sensible for families or groups of friends who all need to be somewhere at the same time on a Saturday morning. Outside is where this property really opens up. The walled garden runs to 1,101 square metres, giving you genuine privacy without feeling like you're managing an estate. There's a paved terrace for lo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Puyjourdes, this delightful two-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to experience the serene lifestyle of the Midi-Pyrénées region. With its quaint cobblestone streets and lush countryside, Puyjourdes is a hidden gem that promises a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills that surround your new home. This charming property, priced at an attractive €56,000, is perfect for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle or a cozy holiday retreat in the south of France. ### A Glimpse into Village Life Puyjourdes is a quintessential French village, where time seems to slow down, allowing you to savor every moment. The local community is warm and welcoming, making it easy for newcomers to feel at home. The village is just a short 20-minute drive from Villefranche de Rouergue, a bustling town offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. ### The Property This well-maintained house boasts a thoughtful layout, with two bedrooms and a bathroom located in the attic, providing a cozy and private space for relaxation. The ground floor features a spacious living room and kitchen, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening in. A laundry room with a toilet adds to the home's functionality. The property also includes a workshop-storeroom space, ideal for those who enjoy DIY projects or need extra storage. The house is semi-detached on one side, but the peaceful environment ensures privacy and tranquility. ### Modern Comforts Renovated and insulated, the house is equipped with a wood stove and electric heating, ensuring comfort t ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrenees, the quaint village of Saint-Jean-de-Laur offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This delightful stone house, with its authentic charm and modern amenities, is the perfect second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat in the French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun streaming through your windows, and the promise of a day filled with exploration and relaxation. This four-bedroom house, spanning 150 square meters, is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. ### A Home with Character and Comfort The house boasts a harmonious blend of traditional architecture and contemporary comforts. Its stone façade and rustic interiors evoke a sense of timeless elegance, while modern features ensure a comfortable living experience. - Spacious Living: With four bedrooms and two bathrooms, there's ample space for family and friends. - Ground Floor Bedroom: Convenient access to the terrace, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. - Upstairs Lounge: A cozy landing area ideal for reading or unwinding. - Energy Efficiency: Equipped with a mixed heating system, including a wood stove, pellet stove, and heat pump, all supported by solar panels. - Self-Sufficient Water System: A rainwater recovery tank ensures sustainable garden maintenance. ### Outdoor Oasis The property extends over a generous plot of 2378 square meters, offering a private sanctuary for outdoor enthusiasts. - Swimming Pool: Dive into the well-maintained pool, surrounded by lush greenery, with no overlooking neighbors. - Fruit Orchard: Enjoy the bounty of various fruit trees, adding a to ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the peaceful countryside of Midi-Pyrenees, Aveyron, in the quaint village of Salvagnac-Cajarc, this charming property offers a unique opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene, rural French lifestyle. This scenic locale is perfect for overseas buyers or expats seeking a tranquil retreat surrounded by nature, yet with the comforts and amenities of modern living just a stone’s throw away. The property consists of two delightful stone houses set on a generous plot of 1922 square meters, offering privacy and tranquility with no immediate neighbors. The first house greets you with sun-soaked stone stairs leading to a spacious living area of 31.50 square meters. This room is the heart of the home, complete with a friendly fitted kitchen, an authentic inglenook fireplace for cozy evenings, and a beautiful scullery adding a touch of rustic charm. The living space extends with a wooden and wrought iron staircase to a large bedroom measuring approximately 18 square meters, providing a peaceful sanctuary. The ground floor features a bathroom, toilet, and a second bedroom of 11 square meters, ensuring ample space for family and guests. The second house unfolds at the garden level with a very functional and charming living room that includes a kitchen area. This space epitomizes efficiency and rustic charm. The house also includes a bathroom equipped with a toilet. On the first floor, the layout includes two attic bedrooms accessed via a welcoming hallway, perfect for children or as guest rooms fulfilling the needs of a family home. Living in Salvagnac-Cajarc, you are embedded in a region rich with history and natural beauty. The area boasts an array of activities, from hiking and biking trails ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque setting of Midi-Pyrenees, Aveyron, in the quaint village of Salvagnac-Cajarc, this charming three-bedroom house offers a refreshing escape into the heart of rural France. With a plot size of 1720 m2, this property, priced at €164,000, boasts spacious living quarters and remarkable potential for both comfortable living and creative customization. The residence, established in the 1920s, features a distinct architecture that resonates with the historical essence of the area. Solidly constructed on concrete slabs, the house provides a robust framework ready for further enhancements or personal touches. The interior showcases a generous ceiling height that amplifies the sense of space and openness. As you enter the ground floor, you are greeted by a full basement that includes a closed garage, providing ample storage space for garden tools and other essentials. The main living area, located on the first level, is bathed in natural light and features a traditional fireplace, adding a touch of rustic charm and warmth to the environment. The adjacent kitchen, equipped with modern fittings and a French window, opens up to a terrace that offers stunning views of the sunset, ideal for evening relaxation and entertainment. The accommodation comprises three well-proportioned bedrooms, ranging from 11 to 14 m2, along with an office and a dressing room, all forming a thoughtfully arranged sleeping area. The property also includes a partially finished attic that presents an opportunity for conversion, potentially adding significant value and space to the home. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a magnificent lime tree that provides a picturesque canopy for alfresco dining or relaxation in the tranq ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this enchanting stone house in Martiel offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Aveyron is the perfect backdrop for your dream second home. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or a vibrant holiday destination, this property promises a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills of Aveyron. This beautifully restored 3-bedroom house, with its traditional stone façade, exudes charm and character. The property is in excellent condition, ready to welcome you and your family for countless vacations and getaways. ### A Gateway to French Culture and Adventure Martiel is a quaint village that offers a taste of authentic French life. Just a short stroll from your doorstep, you'll find local shops and cafes where you can indulge in freshly baked pastries and aromatic coffee. For a more bustling atmosphere, Villefranche de Rouergue is a mere 5-10 minute drive away, offering a variety of city stores, markets, and cultural events. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Entertainment - Spacious Living Areas: The house features two salons, perfect for cozy evenings by the fireplace or entertaining guests. - Gourmet Kitchen: A large kitchen/dining room invites you to explore French cuisine, with ample space for family meals and gatherings. - Versatile Spaces: A huge room awaits your creative touch, ideal for arts, crafts, music, or games. - Luxurious Bathrooms: Three well-appointed bathrooms ensure comfort and convenience for all. - Income Potential: One b ... click here to read more

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Nestled amid the serene landscapes of Midi-Pyrénées in Aveyron, Martiel presents a captivating stone-built house, an embodiment of rustic charm and modern functionality. This spacious property promises a genuine French countryside experience, while offering a wealth of potential for personalization and expansive living. Previously accommodating four bedrooms, the refined layout now boasts three well-proportioned bedrooms alongside a versatile room formerly utilized for Bed & Breakfast services, which contributes an opportunity for rental income. The house is enriched with two elegant salons, each fostering a warm atmosphere, ideal for family gatherings or tranquil evenings. The heart of the home is the large dine-in kitchen, fully equipped and featuring a dedicated pantry alongside an authentic wine cave – perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Adjoining this area is a separate dining room which enhances the home's capacity for entertaining guests. Adding to its extensive repertoire, the property hosts a multifunctional, sizable room suitable for arts, music or recreational activities, with several basement storage areas, a boiler room, and a laundry facility enhancing the practicality of the domicile. Property Features: - Total living space of 217 square meters - Three bedrooms - Two shower rooms with WCs - One bathroom with WC - Fully fitted dine-in kitchen with pantry - Traditional wine cave - Separate dining room - Two salons - Multifunctional large room - Several storage areas including boiler and laundry rooms - Self-contained office with power and WiFi Amenities: - Pigeonnier (historic pigeon house) - Traditional bread oven - Carport - Large swimming pool (13.5 x 6.5m) - Well-maintained gardens with a secluded dini ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this charming 5-bedroom house in Cajarc offers an idyllic escape for those seeking a second home in France. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Cajarc is a hidden gem that promises a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the historic rooftops of Cajarc. This two-story family home, built in 1964, has been lovingly maintained and modernized, offering a perfect blend of classic charm and contemporary comfort. Whether you're looking for a holiday retreat or a long-term investment, this property is a rare find. ### Key Features: - Spacious Living: With 137 square meters of living space, this house offers ample room for family gatherings and entertaining guests. - Flexible Layout: The property can be easily divided into two independent dwellings, making it ideal for multi-generational living or rental opportunities. - Beautiful Gardens: Enjoy two distinct garden areas, perfect for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply relaxing in the sun. - Modern Amenities: Recent updates include a new roof (2012), modern joinery, and a connection to the sewer system. - Fully Furnished: Move-in ready, the house comes fully furnished, allowing you to personalize it with minimal effort. - Functional Well: A private well supplies the house's sanitary facilities, adding an eco-friendly touch. - Garage and Parking: A spacious garage provides secure parking and additional storage space. - Proximity to Amenities: Located just a stone's throw from local shops, services, schools, and the Cajarc college. - Stunning Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the village and its i ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this exquisite 1930s villa in Cajarc offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect second home for those seeking a tranquil escape in the French countryside. With its prime location just a two-minute stroll from the vibrant town center, this property is a gateway to the rich cultural tapestry and natural beauty that defines this enchanting part of France. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the lush landscape that surrounds your new holiday home. This villa, meticulously renovated to preserve its original character while incorporating modern energy-efficient features, promises a lifestyle of comfort and elegance. ### A Home That Tells a Story As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious living area that seamlessly blends the old with the new. The large living room, with its inviting ambiance, is perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fireplace. The adjacent lounge and kitchen create a warm, open space that invites conversation and connection. The villa boasts four generously sized bedrooms, two of which feature dressing rooms, offering ample space for family and guests. Two well-appointed bathrooms and three toilets ensure convenience and privacy for all. ### Outdoor Living at Its Finest The outdoor spaces of this property are nothing short of spectacular. Two expansive terraces, including a 100m² covered area, provide the perfect setting for al fresco dining, morning coffees, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. The beautifully maintained garden, complete with a functional well and a 7000L cistern, is a testament to the villa's commitment to ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Salvagnac-Cajarc plateau, this enchanting 18th-century Quercy-style house invites you to step back in time while enjoying the comforts of modern living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your home. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in history, culture, and tranquility. ### A Journey Through Time As you approach this character-filled home, the stone façade whispers tales of centuries past. The house, built on sturdy cellars, includes a wine cellar that promises evenings of savoring local vintages. The spacious 48m² living room, with its original pantry, exudes warmth and invites gatherings with family and friends. The kitchen, a hub of culinary creativity, is ready to host your gastronomic adventures. Upstairs, the 14m² bedroom offers a cozy retreat, while the partially converted attic provides a canvas for your imagination—perhaps a study, an artist's studio, or an additional bedroom. The property also boasts unique outbuildings, including a traditional bread oven and a dovecote, adding to its rustic charm. ### Embrace the Local Lifestyle Living in Salvagnac-Cajarc means immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of French rural life. The nearby historic villages of Cajarc, Villeneuve, and Villefranche-de-Rouergue offer a vibrant blend of cultural events, from art exhibitions to music festivals. Stroll through local markets, where the air is filled with the aroma of fresh produce and artisan goods. For the outdoor enthusiast, the region is a playground. Explore hiking trails that wind through picturesque landscapes, or indulge in water sports on t ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic heart of Limogne-en-Quercy, within the Midi-Pyrénées region of southern France, this captivating property offers a distinctive living experience, ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. Comprising two traditional houses with a collective charm and character, this property promises a rustic yet comfortable living arrangement suited for families or as an appealing project for investors. The main residence spans an approximate area of 120 square meters and integrates functionality with comfort, featuring a spacious ground floor with a large living room merged seamlessly with an open-plan kitchen of 44 square meters. This area is perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests. Additionally, the ground floor hosts a cozy bedroom of 9 square meters and a conveniently located shower room with a toilet. Ascending to the first floor, an attic corridor opens up to three additional bedrooms, generously sized at 18, 11, and 9 square meters respectively, along with a full bathroom and toilet. The property also includes a cellar accessible from inside, adding ample storage space or potential for additional refurbishment. The secondary dwelling, approximately 85 square meters, is equally equipped, featuring a first-floor layout that includes a 36 square meter living room with an open-plan kitchen. It hosts three bedrooms measuring 11, 11, and 9 square meters, with an option to modify one into a 20-square-meter room. This section also includes a shower room, a separate toilet, and on the ground floor, an 18-square-meter games room, alongside two additional cellars/workshops of 20 and 35 square meters. Externally, the property boasts expansive and sunny terraces wi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Limogne-en-Quercy, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French countryside charm. Located in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées region, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a lucrative investment in the European second home market. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun streaming through your windows, casting a warm glow over the rustic stone walls of your new home. This house, with its 145 square meters of living space, is a canvas waiting for your personal touch. While it stands in good condition, the potential for customization is endless, allowing you to create a space that truly reflects your style and needs. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Limogne-en-Quercy is a haven for those who appreciate the finer things in life. The village is renowned for its vibrant local markets, where you can indulge in fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and exquisite wines. The surrounding Lot region is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking trails, cycling routes, and the stunning Lot River for kayaking and fishing. The climate here is typically mild, with warm summers perfect for enjoying the outdoors and mild winters that make for cozy evenings by the fireplace. The local community is welcoming, with a mix of locals and expats who have fallen in love with the area's charm. Accessibility and Convenience Despite its serene setting, Limogne-en-Quercy is easily accessible. The nearest airport, Rodez-Aveyron, is just an hour's drive away, offering regular flights to major European cities. The village is also well-connected by road, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider Midi-Pyré ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the edge of a charming hamlet in the picturesque region of Limogne-en-Quercy, this delightful stone farmhouse offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French countryside paradise. With its rustic charm and modern comforts, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape or a second home in the heart of France. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills, and the scent of fresh lavender wafting through the air. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Limogne-en-Quercy, a region renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Property Highlights: - Charming Stone Farmhouse: A quintessential French farmhouse with a 73.95m² dwelling and a 40m² barn, offering ample space for relaxation and entertainment. - Spacious Living Areas: The 25m² living room features a cozy fireplace insert, perfect for chilly evenings, and a reversible split system for year-round comfort. - Modern Kitchen: A 12m² fitted kitchen equipped with all the essentials for preparing delicious meals with local produce. - Comfortable Bedrooms: Two well-sized bedrooms (9.50m² and 18.7m²) provide a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration. - Potential for Expansion: The attic offers the possibility of conversion, allowing you to customize the space to suit your needs. - Versatile Barn: The adjoining barn presents an exciting opportunity for additional living space or a creative studio. - Outdoor Oasis: Enclosed grounds with fruit trees, a well, and a cistern create a serene environment for outdoor gatherings. - Convenient Amenities: New drainage system, wood-burning heating, and reversible split air conditioning ensure modern comfort. Local Li ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, the enchanting village of Calvignac offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. This delightful 3-bedroom house, perched on a hilltop, is a perfect retreat for those seeking a second home or a holiday escape in the serene French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a golden hue over the medieval rooftops of Calvignac. This charming village, with its roots tracing back to the 11th century, is a haven for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The house itself, spread across four levels, is a testament to thoughtful renovation, blending modern comforts with timeless character. A Home with a View The western-facing terrace is a standout feature, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. As the day winds down, this is the perfect spot to unwind with a glass of local wine, watching the sun dip below the horizon. Spacious and Inviting Interiors - Ground Floor: Enter through the main access to find a versatile cellar space, ideal for storage or a wine collection. A cozy bedroom and a bathroom with a toilet are conveniently located on the upper half-level. - Main Living Area: Accessible via a charming alleyway, this level features a welcoming living room, a well-equipped kitchen, a second bedroom, a shower room, and a separate toilet. The layout is perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet family evenings. - Attic Retreat: The top floor houses a quaint bedroom under the eaves, offering a private sanctuary for relaxation or hosting friends and family. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Exploration Calvignac is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. The village and its s ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque Lot Valley, at the base of the enchanting hilltop village of Calvignac, lies a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the heart of France. This beautifully renovated house, originally an old barn, offers a blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal retreat for holidaymakers or a savvy investment for rental income. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills of the Midi-Pyrénées. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Calvignac, a region renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Property Highlights: - Dual-Dwelling Design: The property features two independent living spaces, perfect for hosting guests or generating rental income. - Ground Floor Studio: A cozy 27m² studio with a living room, kitchenette, shower room, and separate toilet. The adjoining workshop/garage offers potential for expansion. - Upstairs Apartment: A bright and airy 58m² space with a 38m² open-plan living area, a master bedroom with an en-suite shower, and a terrace to soak in the southern sun. - Modern Amenities: Connected to the sewer system, equipped with mixed heating (pellet stove and reversible air conditioning), and up-to-standard electricity. - Low Maintenance: No renovation work required, allowing you to enjoy your new home from day one. - Outdoor Space: A 200m² plot with a small courtyard, ideal for parking or creating a quaint garden. Living in Calvignac: Calvignac is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. The village itself is a tapestry of narrow streets, historic architecture, and a welcoming community. As a second home owner, you'll find yourself immersed in a region th ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this exquisite 4-bedroom house in Beauregard offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its serene setting and proximity to the charming village of Limogne en Quercy, this property is the ideal retreat for those seeking a second home or a vacation getaway in the enchanting Lot department. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the sun filters through the lush canopy of your private 6344m² park. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Beauregard, where tranquility and natural beauty converge to create the perfect backdrop for unforgettable family holidays and romantic escapes. A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance Built in 2001, this Quercy-style property exudes charm and sophistication. The main house, with its 190m² of living space, is a testament to quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design. As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious and sunlit living room-kitchen area, spanning 70m², where geothermal underfloor heating ensures year-round comfort. The open-plan layout is perfect for entertaining, allowing you to seamlessly transition from cooking to dining to relaxing with loved ones. Upstairs, the night quarters offer three generously sized bedrooms, each with its own unique character. One of the bedrooms features a quaint balcony overlooking the garden, providing a peaceful spot to enjoy your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. A large bathroom with a shower and toilet completes the upper level, offering convenience and privacy for family and guests alike. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The allure of this property extends beyond its walls. A superb dovecote with ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque Midi-Pyrenees region of Tarn-et-Garonne, you will discover a quaint two-bedroom house awaiting your vision. Situated near the charming village of Puylagarde in France, this home presents a unique opportunity for those ready to embrace a renovation project. Far from the hustle and bustle of city life, this fixer-upper invites you to restore its rustic appeal and give it a new lease on life. Imagine driving through the winding roads and arriving at this property, where a large courtyard greets you. You can already picture weekends filled with laughter and sunshine, perhaps a small garden party under the beautiful French sky. Upon entry, a staircase will guide you up and into the expansive living room, an imposing space featuring high ceilings and original wooden floors that have stood the test of time. The room’s character is accentuated by a commanding fireplace—a feature that promises cozy evenings once restored to its former glory. The story of this home continues to unfold as you explore further. Next to the living room, a spacious bedroom awaits. With windows gracefully opening to both east and west, natural light floods the space, highlighting the potential for comfort and warmth that could soon be yours. A fitted kitchen provides functionality, though it is easy to envision future renovations that could transform it into the heart of a bustling home. Also on this level, you will find a shower room and a separate toilet—an indication of the practical design imbued throughout the property. A wooden staircase leads you up to another bedroom. Just like the first, it enjoys the embrace of light from both ends. One can imagine waking up to the gentle morning sun filtering through the east win ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene countryside of Tarn-et-Garonne, this five-bedroom house in Puylagarde, France, presents an inviting proposition for anyone looking to embrace a peaceful and spacious living environment. With numerous rooms spread across its 190 square meters of living space, this property has been thoughtfully renovated to strike a balance between classic charm and contemporary comfort. Property Features: - Five expansive bedrooms - Two well-appointed bathrooms - A capacious, modern kitchen with integrated living area - An additional lounge with a cozy dining space - A well-equipped outdoor kitchen and dining facility in an open barn, perfect for entertaining - Set on a sprawling plot of nearly 4000m², offering panoramic views and ample outdoor space - Large private parking area and garage for extensive storage and vehicle security Living in Puylagarde offers a dose of tranquility far from the fast-paced urban life. This house is more than just bricks and mortar; it’s a canvas awaiting personal touches from a new owner. Embracing the property’s current condition allows room for customization to further enhance its already attractive setting and structure. The area is characterized by its vast green landscapes and proximity to local vineyards, making it an advantageous spot for those who appreciate nature and tranquility. For day-to-day necessities, the location is convenient with local markets, shops, and schools within a manageable distance, complemented by friendly community vibes. For activities, the region doesn’t fall short. Outdoor enthusiasts can partake in hiking, biking, or exploring the picturesque settings that Tarn-et-Garonne offers. The historic sites and occasional vineyard tours make for education ... click here to read more

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Are you in the market for a new home, a charming house nestled in the stunning countryside of Puylagarde? Well, let me take a few moments of your busy day to paint a picture of what life could be like for you here in the beautiful region of Midi-Pyrénées, Tarn-et-Garonne, France. As a bussy real estate agent, I'm always running around showing off amazing properties, but this one deserves a special mention. Situated in the heart of the tranquil village of Puylagarde, this delightful property embodies the best of French rural living. This isn’t just a house; it’s a dream come true for those seeking a slice of the good life in France. Let's dive in and see what makes this property so special. Property Highlights: - Five bedrooms offering plenty of space for family and guests. - Two well-appointed bathrooms. - A large, modern kitchen perfect for culinary adventures. - Additional living space with a cozy dining area. - Spacious outdoor living with a barn that includes an outdoor kitchen. - A vast plot of nearly 4000m² boasting breathtaking countryside views. - Ample private parking alongside a convenient garage. Imagine waking up every morning in your new home, with the glorious French sun peeping through your bedroom window. You stroll down to your modern kitchen, where breakfast can be a delightful affair. Whether you’re gathering with the family or having guests over, each of the five bedrooms offers privacy and comfort, making hosting a dream. The property has been tastefully renovated, ensuring that you have the charm of traditional French architecture combined with the convenience of modern amenities. Sure, it stands in good condition, but there’s always room for your personal touch, creating the dream house you’ve ... click here to read more

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