4-Bedroom Coastal Retreat in Bourcefranc-le-Chapus, Perfect for Family Getaways

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Poitou-Charentes, Charente-Maritime, Bourcefranc-le-Chapus, France, Bourcefranc-le-Chapus (France)

4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 168Floor area

€252,000

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

168m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

A Coastal Haven Awaits in Bourcefranc-le-Chapus

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the salty breeze whispering through your window, and the promise of a day filled with sun, sea, and serenity. Nestled in the charming coastal town of Bourcefranc-le-Chapus, this four-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to embrace the quintessential French seaside lifestyle.

A Story of Coastal Living

This delightful home, set on a generous 1600 m² plot, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a life where every day feels like a holiday. As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious entrance that leads to a well-appointed kitchen, perfect for preparing fresh seafood dishes sourced from the local market. The adjoining living and dining area is a haven for family gatherings, where laughter and stories are shared over a glass of local wine.

Upstairs, the home continues to impress with three additional bedrooms, each offering a cozy retreat after a day of exploring the nearby beaches or cycling through the picturesque countryside. A versatile room on this level can be transformed into a home office, allowing you to work remotely while enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

Embrace the Local Lifestyle

Bourcefranc-le-Chapus is a hidden gem in the Charente-Maritime region, known for its stunning coastline and rich maritime heritage. The town is a stone's throw from the Île d'Oléron, a paradise for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts. Spend your days sailing, kayaking, or simply basking in the sun on the island's pristine beaches.

The local cuisine is a celebration of the sea, with fresh oysters, mussels, and fish taking center stage. Enjoy a leisurely meal at one of the charming seaside restaurants, where you can savor the flavors of the region while watching the sunset over the Atlantic.

Architectural Charm and Modern Comforts

This home beautifully marries traditional French architecture with modern comforts. The potential for customization is vast, with the opportunity to add a swimming pool or create a lush garden oasis. The existing outbuildings offer additional storage or can be converted into a guest suite, perfect for hosting friends and family.

Investment Potential and Practical Considerations

With its prime location and ample space, this property is not only a dream vacation home but also a sound investment. The local real estate market is thriving, with increasing interest from international buyers seeking a slice of French coastal paradise. The house is in good condition, with opportunities for energy-efficient upgrades that can enhance its value and appeal.

Key Features:
- 4 spacious bedrooms, ideal for family living
- 2 well-appointed bathrooms
- Expansive 1600 m² plot with potential for a pool
- Proximity to beaches, shops, and schools
- Versatile outbuildings for storage or guest accommodation
- Opportunity for energy-efficient renovations
- Easy access to Île d'Oléron and local attractions
- Rich local cuisine and cultural experiences
- Strong rental potential for holiday lettings
- Convenient transport links to major cities

Your Coastal Retreat Awaits

This property is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a family holiday home, or a savvy investment, this coastal gem in Bourcefranc-le-Chapus offers it all. Don't miss the chance to make this dream a reality. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and start your journey to owning a piece of French coastal paradise.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
168
Price per m²
€1,500
Garden size
8023
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the charming coastal village of Bourcefranc-le-Chapus, right in the heart of Poitou-Charentes in the department of Charente-Maritime, stands a house that might just be the perfect abode for your family adventures in France. Located within the famed Triangle Royan Rochefort Ile d’Oleron, this property offers the ideal blend of peace, convenience, and proximity to the vibrant life of the region. Sporting a price tag of 280,000 euros, this four-bedroom house is a bustling yet tranquil gateway to the French way of life, inviting overseas buyers and expats to come and explore its many potentials. Let me guide you through the inviting setup of this unique property. As you step through the entrance, you’re greeted by a cozy living room that seamlessly transitions into a dining area—a perfect space for cozy family dinners or entertaining visiting friends. The ground floor also hosts a well-arranged fitted kitchen for your culinary endeavors, alongside one of the property’s bedrooms. Additionally, you will find a bathroom and a separate toilet conveniently located on this floor. Upstairs, a simple landing leads you to three more bedrooms, offering ample space for a growing family or hosting guests. Among these rooms is a versatile space that could easily transform into that home office you've been dreaming of. An additional bathroom, another toilet, and a spacious dressing room complete the layout, making it a functional fit for modern living. In terms of environment, the climate of the Charente-Maritime region is wonderfully temperate, with warm, sunny summers and mild winters—a welcoming environment for those who wish to experience all seasons without the extremes. The air is filled with a sense of calm yet is in ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Charente-Maritime region, this delightful 3-bedroom house in La Tremblade offers the perfect escape for those seeking a second home in France. With its lush surroundings and proximity to the Atlantic coast, this property is an ideal retreat for families, couples, or anyone looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of the ocean waves. This charming house, set on a generous 1700 m² plot, provides a serene environment where you can unwind and create lasting memories. The property is in excellent condition, ensuring a hassle-free transition into your new holiday lifestyle. A Home Designed for Comfort and Relaxation The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious living area that seamlessly blends into a cathedral-style lounge, perfect for cozy evenings by the fireplace. The fully equipped veranda kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, offering ample space to prepare meals with fresh local produce from nearby markets. The sleeping quarters on the right wing include two comfortable bedrooms, a well-appointed bathroom, and a large dressing room, providing plenty of storage for your holiday wardrobe. An oak corridor leads you upstairs to a versatile open mezzanine, which can be transformed into an office, additional bedroom, or a playful games room. The third bedroom, complete with a private bathroom, offers a warm and inviting space for guests or family members. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside to discover a large terrace and a swimming pool, currently undergoing renovations to ensure they meet the highest standards of leisure and relaxation. Whether you're hosting a summer barbe ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Charente-Maritime region, this exquisite 18th-century farmhouse in La Tremblade offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort. With its spacious layout and prime location, this property is an ideal choice for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat in the enchanting Poitou-Charentes area. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of the Atlantic waves. This farmhouse, with its six bedrooms and four bathrooms, provides ample space for family gatherings or hosting friends. The property is in good condition, ready to welcome you into a world where history meets contemporary living. ### A Glimpse into La Tremblade La Tremblade is a charming coastal town known for its oyster farming and vibrant maritime culture. Located just a short drive from the sandy beaches of the Atlantic Ocean, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. The town is well-connected, with easy access to major cities like Bordeaux and La Rochelle, making it a convenient getaway for international travelers. ### Property Highlights - Spacious Living: The farmhouse boasts a large entrance hall with a bespoke wooden staircase, leading to an ultra-bright living room with double exposure. - Gourmet Kitchen: A well-equipped kitchen and dining area, perfect for culinary enthusiasts and family meals. - Private Retreats: Three ground-floor bedrooms with private shower rooms and independent access, ideal for a bed and breakfast venture. - Upper-Level Comfort: Three additional bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs, offering privacy and comfort for guests. - Outdoor Oasis: A beautifully maintained garden of approximately 750 m², perfect for outdoor dining and relaxatio ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of the Atlantic waves. Nestled in the heart of Saint-Just-Luzac, this expansive 8-bedroom house offers a unique blend of tranquility and opportunity, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a slice of French paradise. A Home with Character and Comfort This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in French charm and modern convenience. The main house, with its 4 bedrooms, is a testament to traditional French architecture, featuring: - Spacious, light-filled rooms that invite the outside in, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings. - Original features like exposed beams and classic stonework, adding a touch of history and elegance. - A well-maintained interior that speaks to the care and attention given to this home over the years. A Gîte with Potential Adjacent to the main house is a 4-bedroom gîte, a separate dwelling that offers: - Private entrance and garden, ensuring privacy for guests or tenants. - Proven rental history, providing an income stream for those interested in holiday rentals. - Opportunity for business registration, allowing you to capitalize on the thriving tourism market in Charente-Maritime. Outdoor Oasis The outdoor spaces are a haven for relaxation and entertainment: - Lush gardens and sunny terraces perfect for al fresco dining or a morning coffee. - A serene garden pond, adding a touch of tranquility to your outdoor experience. - A swimming pool, ideal for cooling off during the warm summer months. Location, Location, Location Saint-Just-Luzac is a gem in the Poitou-Charentes region, offering: - Proximity to stunning Atlantic beaches, just a short drive away, perfect ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, Charente-Maritime, this captivating 210 square meter house in Rochefort, France, could be your gateway to a serene lifestyle, complemented by the tranquility of its rural surroundings. Priced at €574,000, this charming residence is truly a haven for those seeking a blend of rustic allure and modern convenience. Upon entering the main house, the warm ambiance is immediately noticeable, attributed to the lovely fitted kitchen which leads into two inviting living rooms. These spaces are adorned with beautiful stone features and equipped with two elegant fireplaces, including a wood stove that adds a cozy touch to the interiors. The functional layout ensures ample natural light illuminates every corner, enhancing the overall inviting feel of the home. The living space comprises two comfortable bedrooms and a modern bathroom on the ground floor, ensuring accessibility and convenience. Adjacent to the main dwelling, a delightful fully-equipped gite extends the living options. It includes a pleasant living room with a kitchenette, two additional bedrooms, a bathroom, and a quaint private patio - perfect for enjoying quiet, reflective moments outdoors. Additionally, a 22 square meter studio, independent of the main house, offers a bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, ideal for guests or as a rental opportunity. Set almost enclosed by charming stone walls, the property's park-like garden is a standout feature, easy to maintain and dotted with a diverse array of trees, both fruit-bearing and ornamental. The residence's position at the village's edge guarantees peace with no disturbances and offers stunning views of the verdant countryside. For those who enjoy outdoor living ... click here to read more

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Looking for a serene and rustic retreat in the picturesque French countryside? Set your sights on this charming 3-bedroom house located in the lush region of Poitou-Charentes, near Rochefort. An ideal opportunity for those eager to embrace life in a traditional French farmhouse with all the modern comforts. This property stretches over a generous 180 square meters and is situated on a sprawling 2.3 hectares of land, meticulously divided into paddocks perfect for horse lovers. The estate includes an attractive stone house that exudes character and warmth, enhanced by a distinctive windmill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Upon entering, you're welcomed into a cozy fitted kitchen that leads into a bright lounge, complete with a soothing fireplace and wood burning stove, perfect for chilly evenings. Adjacent to the lounge is a dining room boasting another open fireplace that adds a touch of nostalgia to your meal times. Additionally, the ground floor includes a convenient office space and a newly appointed shower room. The first floor is comprised of a spacious hallway, inclusive of fitted storage, which connects to three generously sized double bedrooms and a well-maintained family bathroom. Outside, the house doesn’t just stop at being a charming abode but continues to impress with its practical outdoor features. A large garage coupled with a workshop provides ample space for various projects. Attached to the garage is a new heating boiler set-up ensuring the home is kept warm efficiently. For equestrian enthusiasts, the property boasts a barn with three stables, a tack room, and additional barn space for hay and feed storage. Each field is easily accessible and includes outdoor shelters for ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the beautiful and serene town of L'Éguille, nestled in the heart of France. As a busy real estate agent for a global real estate powerhouse, I bring to you an interesting opportunity that speaks both to families seeking a new home and investors looking for a promising property. This charming 4-bedroom house is the perfect setting for a simple yet fulling lifestyle in the picturesque region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Firstly, let's delve into the home itself. This property is set in a quiet part of L'Éguille, offering a sense of privacy and tranquility that's getting harder to find. This home has four comfortable bedrooms, three of which are about 11 square meters, with one being a slightly larger 16 square meters. Imagine the feeling of waking up in a spacious room that offers plenty of natural light. You start your day stepping into a welcoming bathroom, freshening up for the day that lies ahead. The home's kitchen and living room are open and designed to facilitate family time. Whether it's cooking a meal together, or enjoying a lazy afternoon on a couch, life at this home moves at a rhythm that's entirely up to you. The 37 square meters open-space living room overlooks the garden, making it a perfect spot for gatherings with family and friends. The kitchen, practical and yet enveloping in its ambiance, awaits the presence of a family chef, ready to create culinary delights. There's also a laundry room, which makes handling daily chores convenient and efficient. One notable addition to this property is the large enclosed garage with an electric gate. For those who love weekend projects, or need an extra space for storage, this garage offers endless possibilities. The walled garden, which surrounds the house, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, in the serene village of St-Vivien, this delightful 4-bedroom semi-detached house offers both the charm of rural French living and proximity to vibrant urban centers. With a stone facade that echoes the historical character of the region, this property is a mere 7 kilometers away from the bustling beachside community of Châtelaillon-Plage, famous for its beautiful beaches, charming cafes, and bustling restaurants. The house itself, built from the charming local stone typical of Charente-Maritime, stands as a testament to the blend of traditional architecture and modern living. Spanning a total area of 154 square meters, the property's interior offers a warm welcome with an open-plan layout on the ground floor, featuring a snug TV room and a spacious living room/kitchen/dining area. This setup makes it perfect for both quiet family evenings and entertaining guests. There is also a large ground floor bedroom, equipped with a WC and pre-plumbed for a shower, which currently serves a dual purpose as an office and laundry room. Upstairs, three additional large bedrooms provide ample private space, alongside a recently updated family bathroom, complete with modern fittings including a WC, shower, and bath. The potential for expansion is evident with a sizable attic space (54m2) that could be transformed into additional living quarters or a recreational area, subject to obtaining the necessary permits. While the house itself does not have a garden, it boasts a charming small terrace ideal for enjoying the tranquil surroundings and a garage with direct access to the house, adding convenience and storage options. Located just 20 kilometers from La Rochelle, a city renown ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Royan, this delightful four-bedroom house offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat in the heart of Charente-Maritime, France. Just a stone's throw from the sandy shores of Saint-Georges-de-Didonne, this property promises a lifestyle filled with sun, sea, and serenity. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves and the fresh scent of the ocean breeze. Your mornings could start with a leisurely stroll along the beach, just 5 km from your doorstep, where the golden sands and azure waters invite you to unwind and relax. As the sun rises, the vibrant local markets come alive, offering fresh produce and regional delicacies that make for a perfect breakfast spread. The house itself is a testament to comfortable living, with a layout that caters to both relaxation and entertainment. The ground floor features a spacious living and dining area, ideal for hosting family gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings. The well-appointed kitchen is ready for culinary adventures, while the cozy bedroom and shower room provide convenience and privacy. Upstairs, a generous landing offers a versatile space that could be transformed into a reading nook or a cozy seating area. Three additional bedrooms provide ample accommodation for family and guests, complemented by a family bathroom and a separate WC. One of the standout features of this property is the bright conservatory that opens onto a private back garden. This outdoor oasis is perfect for al fresco dining, morning coffees, or simply soaking up the sun. The garden's manageable size ensures easy maintenance, allowing you more time to enjoy the coastal lifestyle. Royan is a gem o ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Charente-Maritime region, this exquisite 4-bedroom Charentaise stone house in Saint-Sulpice-d'Arnoult offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern comfort. Perfectly positioned within the golden triangle of Royan, Saintes, and Rochefort, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home in France. 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 the serene lifestyle that awaits you in Saint-Sulpice-d'Arnoult, a quaint village that embodies the essence of French countryside living. A Gateway to French Culture and Leisure Located just 30 minutes from the pristine beaches of the Atlantic coast, this property offers the perfect balance between tranquility and accessibility. Whether you're looking to explore the historic towns of Saintes and Rochefort or indulge in the vibrant seaside atmosphere of Royan, your options for leisure and adventure are endless. A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance This 196m² house has been meticulously renovated to ensure a seamless blend of old-world charm and contemporary amenities. The new roof and complete insulation mean you can move in without any additional work, allowing you to focus on creating unforgettable memories with family and friends. - Spacious Living Room: A bright and airy space perfect for relaxation and entertaining. - Large Functional Kitchen: Equipped with modern appliances, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. - Master Bedroom on Ground Floor: Offers convenience and privacy. - Three Additional Bedrooms Upstairs: Perfect for accommodating guests or family. - Extra Room: Versatile space for ... click here to read more

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Charming 3-Bedroom Villa in La Rochelle Nestled between the vibrant city of La Rochelle and the tranquil commune of Chatelaillon, this delightful single-story villa offers a serene living experience on the French Atlantic coast. Constructed in 1980 and thoughtfully renovated in 2019, the residence boasts a clean, comfortable living environment ripe for personal touches or further customization. Property Features: - Total living space of 150 sqm - Spacious living room with an inviting fireplace - Three well-sized bedrooms - Functionally designed kitchen - Convenient single bathroom - Attached 20 sqm garage suitable for conversion into additional living space like a home office, master suite, or a studio - Heated saltwater swimming pool - Resin-paved terrace - Extensive, private 914 sqm plot with potential for future expansion Local Amenities: - Short 5km journey to the nearest beach - Close proximity to daily conveniences, with local shops and markets offering fresh produce and regional specialties - Cyclist-friendly area with accessible bike paths - Efficient public transport, with Bus line 19 within walking distance Living in La Rochelle not only provides the pleasures of a harbor city known for its historic architecture and vibrant maritime culture but also immediate access to beautiful coastal landscapes and outdoor activities. The city’s temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers enhances its livability, making it an appealing destination for those who appreciate the charm of seasonal changes without extreme temperatures. For those interested in French culture and history, La Rochelle hosts several museums, famous historic towers, and an aquarium that is among the largest in Europe. The area's cuisin ... click here to read more

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Discover the charm of La Rochelle with this delightful 3-bedroom house, strategically located in the serene district of Poitou-Charentes, Charente-Maritime. Ideal for those seeking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French lifestyle while enjoying the comforts of a modern living space, this property promises a balanced blend of peace and accessibility. The house itself features a generous layout spread over 150 m2. Upon entering, you're greeted by a welcoming entrance area that leads into a spacious living room/lounge. This central living space is bright and airy, thanks to large windows that allow for plenty of natural light, and is adorned with a cozy fireplace that provides warmth during cooler evenings. A well-appointed kitchen offers sufficient space and modern amenities for culinary enthusiasts to prepare meals while enjoying open-plan living. The property includes one bathroom, beautifully maintained and functional. Each of the three bedrooms offers ample space for relaxation and privacy, making it suitable for families or guests. Further extending its living space is an attached 20 m2 garage. Currently, it serves as a multi-functional area but presents a brilliant opportunity to be transformed into a master suite, a home office or even a studio apartment for generating rental income or hosting friends and family. Nestled on a substantial 914 m2 plot of land, the home offers a heated salt pool and a resin terrace, perfect for outdoor entertainment or a peaceful retreat amidst your private, fully enclosed yard that is not overlooked by neighbors. Notably, the property was built in 1980 and underwent significant renovations in 2019, ensuring modern comforts while retaining its delightful charm. However, the ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque town of Meschers-sur-Gironde, this charming two-bedroom house offers a serene and captivating lifestyle, perfect for those looking to embrace the beauty and tranquility of the French countryside. With its favorable location at 17132 Meschers-sur-Gironde, you are just steps away from the stunning landscapes of the Gironde estuary, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. As a busy real estate agent, I've seen quite a few houses, but every so often, I come across a property that has that certain je ne sais quoi, and this one truly does. The charming house is in good condition, meaning it's ready for you to move in without needing major renovations, which isn't always the case. Built on a nicely proportioned plot of 400m², this house offers plenty of space for relaxation and enjoyment in the heart of this charming town. The town of Meschers-sur-Gironde is itself a hidden gem on the west coast of France, part of the Charente-Maritime department. You’ll find yourself enchanted by its sandy beaches and historic sites, including the remarkable stone villages like Talmont and Mortagne-sur-Gironde, all just a short drive away. The area provides a mild maritime climate, with warm summers and cool winters, perfect for those wanting to enjoy all four seasons in a tranquil environment. Life in Meschers-sur-Gironde offers you the convenience of small-town living with a slice of adventure always around the corner. Enjoy peaceful strolls along the shoreline at sunset. The welcoming community atmosphere is ideal for families and retirees alike, with numerous events and local markets that provide a glimpse into traditional French life. For those with a passion for sailin ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the charming village of Forges, nestled in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, Charente-Maritime, in the beautiful country of France! Just a stone’s throw away from the pristine Atlantic beaches, this quaint village offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Now, picture yourself in this delightful 4-bedroom house situated in the very heart of Forges. As a busy real estate agent, I can assure you that properties like these, embracing both the charm of the old and modern comfort, don't stick around for long! Let's wander through the inviting spaces of this lovely home. As soon as you step inside, you’re greeted by a spacious, independent kitchen—a perfect spot for whipping up those delicious family meals. It’s a warm and inviting heart of the home where memories are created over shared meals and laughter. This kitchen seamlessly opens into a generous living room of about 41 square meters. With large windows welcoming in plenty of natural light thanks to its southern exposure, this area becomes the perfect retreat to unwind after a day full of activities—whether it be exploring the enlivened streets of Forges or enjoying the nearby azure coastline. Heading upstairs, the promise of restful nights awaits across four cozy bedrooms. And yes, there’s a spacious dressing room in one of them—ideal for keeping your treasures organized. The modern bathroom and separate toilet add practicality and efficiency, ensuring no morning rush becomes a nightmare. Each room echoes with a whisper of tranquillity, offering a perfect sanctuary for the whole family. Step outside into your very own slice of paradise—a beautifully wooded and landscaped garden. It's an intimate green oasis where laughter fi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Corme-Royal in the Charente-Maritime region of Poitou-Charentes, France, this charming three-bedroom house presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to embrace the quaintness and beauty of the French countryside. Located in a village that offers an array of local shops, this property provides an ideal setting for a tranquil lifestyle while still being conveniently connected to everyday amenities. This delightful single-story house sprawls over a generous plot of 2,700 square meters, offering plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking up the serene surroundings. As you step inside, you're greeted by a large living area that is awash with natural light, thanks to its dual exposure. The cozy lounge area and a dining room that seamlessly opens up to the outdoors make this home perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen in this house is not just functional but also delightful, designed to make daily life enjoyable. It's a place where you can imagine rustling up delicious meals while being part of the family clean-up, thanks to the adjacent large laundry room that makes maintaining a spotless kitchen hassle-free. On the sleeping side of this home, there are three sizable bedrooms awaiting to offer a peaceful night's rest. Each bedroom acts as its own little haven after a long day, promising comfort and tranquility. For those who work remotely or need a quiet space to retreat for tasks, the closed office provides a dedicated workspace, keeping the home office running smoothly. An interior patio adds an element of indoor/outdoor living, creating a refreshing spot to enjoy morning coffees or evening dinners al fresco style. Completing this ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Saint-Porchaire, a charming little jewel nestled in the heart of the Poitou-Charentes region, Charente-Maritime, France. This delightful village offers a unique fusion of rustic charm and modern living convenience. Picture yourself strolling through the quaint streets, lined with lush greenery and vibrant flowers, where local artisans proudly display their works. It's a place where neighbors still greet each other with a smile and everyone knows your name. Now, let's take a moment to step back and delve into the beauty of this stunning 4-bedroom house, designed with love and thoughtful precision that speaks to your heart and soul. This beautiful, architecturally-designed wooden frame home was meticulously constructed in 2018, making it an ideal blend of both modern functionality and timeless appeal. From the moment your feet grace the entrance, the airy, bright space of the living room embraces you—a grand 48m², meticulously crafted with an open kitchen concept that is perfect for entertaining family and friends. Imagine hosting family dinners, with love permeating the air, as the laughter echoes through the high ceilings. Plus, you have a quaint little TV lounge with an adjoining office space, where creativity is just waiting to be unleashed. Speaking of spaces to relax, downstairs you'll find a serene master suite of nearly 20m², offering the peace and tranquility you deserve after a long day traversing the beautiful landscape of Saint-Porchaire. For those who cherish their private moments, the upper floor holds additional treasures including three bedrooms, each elegantly appointed with its own bathroom. One of these bathrooms is en suite, seamlessly opening onto a 15m² roof terrace, gifting you a canvas ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Charente-Maritime Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming fruit trees, as sunlight filters through your bedroom window. Nestled in the picturesque village of Saint-Porchaire, this eco-friendly retreat offers a harmonious blend of modern comfort and natural beauty, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a serene escape in the heart of France. A Home Designed for Comfort and Sustainability Built in 2018, this architect-designed wooden frame house spans 165 square meters, offering ample space for relaxation and entertainment. The open-plan living area, bathed in natural light, features a spacious 48m² living room with an integrated kitchen, perfect for hosting family gatherings or intimate dinners. A cozy TV lounge and adjoining office provide additional spaces for leisure and productivity. The master suite, a sanctuary of tranquility, boasts nearly 20m² of space, offering a private retreat within the home. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms each come with their own bathroom, one of which opens onto a 15m² roof terrace, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Embrace the Outdoors Step outside to discover a beautifully landscaped garden, spanning over 1,400 m². Enclosed for privacy, the garden is a verdant oasis, featuring a variety of fruit trees, including cherry, apple, plum, and walnut. A large wooden terrace invites you to enjoy al fresco dining or simply unwind with a book, while the potential for a swimming pool adds an exciting opportunity for future enhancements. Practical and Eco-Conscious Features This home is not only aesthetically pleasing but also environmentally ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up in a picturesque French village, where the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your elegant manor house. Welcome to Saint-Porchaire, a hidden gem in the Charente-Maritime region, where your dream of owning a second home in France becomes a reality. This exquisite 6-bedroom property offers not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in history, culture, and tranquility. A Prime Location for the Discerning Buyer Nestled in the heart of Poitou-Charentes, Saint-Porchaire is perfectly positioned to offer the best of both worlds. Just a short drive from the bustling towns of Saintes and Rochefort, and within easy reach of the stunning Atlantic coastline, this location is ideal for those seeking a balance between vibrant city life and serene countryside living. With La Rochelle and Bordeaux just a stone's throw away, you have access to international airports, making travel to and from your holiday home a breeze. A Home with Character and Modern Comforts This manor house is a testament to timeless elegance, with its original features beautifully preserved and enhanced by modern amenities. As you step through the entrance hall, the original cement tiles set the stage for the grandeur that unfolds. The spacious reception rooms, including a living room, dining room, and kitchen, are bathed in natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for family gatherings or entertaining guests. A Sanctuary for Relaxation and Recreation The property extends over a generous 1307 m² plot, offering a private oasis with a walled garden and mature trees. The mosaic-tiled pool, complete with an integrated submerged beach and wellness area, is a highlight, providing a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure. A ... click here to read more

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