4-Bedroom House in Dordogne's Parcoul-Chenaud with Expansive Gardens

This restored 18th-century coaching inn is a three-bedroom house for sale in Corrèze, in the village of Segonzac, with a stone barn and 5,864 m² of land. Inside, a dining room fireplace and a multi-fuel stove in the living room set the tone for the 155 m² of living space. The restoration used quality natural materials and kept the character of the old building. The outbuildings give you room for projects of your own. ### Inside the Former Coaching Inn The ground floor is organised around the kitchen and dining room. The fitted kitchen opens straight onto the dining room, where a fireplace anchors the space. Think long lunches in autumn with the fire lit and the door to the garden left ajar. Next door, the living room has a multi-fuel fireplace, so winter evenings are covered. There are three bedrooms. The master has its own en-suite shower room. Two further bedrooms share a separate shower room with WC, and there is also a second WC with a washbasin. A pantry takes care of storage for the kitchen. The windows are double-glazed aluminium, and fibre-optic internet is already installed. That matters if you plan to work remotely for part of the year. Above, the large attic is described as suitable for conversion. It could become extra bedrooms or a studio, subject to the usual structural checks and planning permission. ### Barn, Bread Oven and Vaulted Cellar on 5,864 m² The land is where this house stands apart from a typical village home. A 127 m² stone barn with a tiled roof stands nearby. It is a solid base for a workshop, covered storage, guest accommodation or a hobby space, depending on what you need and what permissions allow. Former stone pigsties of about 36 m² and a traditional bread oven add to the group of ... click here to read more

This 4-bedroom house for sale in Dordogne stands in Busserolles, minutes from Lake Grolhier, with 240 m² of living space and 7,300 m² of land. It is a stone house with a big fitted kitchen, a 54 m² living room and a quiet wooded plot inside the Périgord-Limousin Regional Natural Park, priced at 336,200 EUR. The rooms are generous, the layout is easy to follow, and the grounds give you real privacy. Here is how it works day to day. ### The House: 240 m² of Stone, Beams and Chestnut Parquet You enter through a large, bright hall. To one side is the main living room, 54 m² with chestnut parquet, exposed beams and a fireplace fitted with a wood-burning stove. The stove also feeds the central heating, so on a cold Limousin-border evening it does the work of a boiler as well as being the focal point of the room. On the other side of the hall, a second room with its own wood-burning stove can serve as an office, a library or a small sitting room. The fitted kitchen measures 36 m² and opens straight onto an enclosed private courtyard. A pantry and a guest WC sit next to it. That is the layout for a long breakfast that turns into lunch. One bedroom is on the ground floor, next to a shower room with shower cubicle, washbasin and WC. That is handy for guests, for older relatives, or for anyone who would rather avoid stairs. Upstairs, the master suite covers about 34 m² and includes a dressing room and a private bathroom with bath, shower, washbasin and WC. Two further bedrooms and a family shower room complete the floor. The house has double glazing throughout. Besides the wood-fired heating, a reversible air-to-air heat pump provides heating in winter and cooling in summer. ### Outdoor Space: Courtyard, Terraces and 7,300 m ... click here to read more

This house for sale in Dordogne sits in the centre of Piégut-Pluviers and gives you 141 m² of loft-style space plus a 427 m² enclosed garden. Most of that space is in two large rooms, one per floor, which is a different proposition from the cramped village terraces you often see at this price. It is a semi-detached house with one bedroom, a pellet stove, a kitchen overlooking the garden and a short walk to the shops and the weekly market. The asking price is 180,900 EUR. ### Inside the House and Garden The ground floor is built around a 53 m² open-plan living area with lounge and dining space. A pellet stove warms it in winter, and the house is described as well insulated, which counts for a lot between November and March. Behind the living area you find the kitchen, which looks out over the garden, plus a laundry room and a separate WC. Washing up with a view of grass instead of a wall is a small thing, but you notice it every day. Upstairs is the whole sleeping floor: a 55 m² suite with exceptional ceiling height, its own shower room and a separate WC. There is a balcony as well. It is one very large bedroom rather than several small ones, so the house suits a single buyer, a couple, or someone who wants a base that feels spacious without a lot of rooms to heat and furnish. If you need a second bedroom for guests, that would be a project of your own, because the upstairs is laid out as a single suite. At the back, the enclosed 427 m² plot gives you private outdoor space right in the village. A working well with a pump is included, which is handy for watering the garden. A small outbuilding, which the sellers liken to an old pigsty, is useful for tools, bikes and garden furniture. The condition of the property is go ... click here to read more

This 4-bedroom house for sale in Charente sits a few minutes from La Rochefoucauld and gives you 210 m² of living space on a 1,128 m² plot. The village is Rouzède, a quiet commune in rolling countryside where the day starts with birdsong rather than traffic. The house is in good condition and priced at 263,700 EUR. Most of the bedrooms are on the ground floor, which makes it easy to live in all year round. It also works well as a second home you can lock up and leave. ### Inside the House: Four Bedrooms and a Mezzanine The main living room has large bay windows that open onto a covered terrace and the garden. In the evening you can switch to the lounge, where a fireplace with a wood-burning insert makes the room worth gathering in from autumn through spring. The kitchen is fully equipped and opens onto a large dining room, so whoever is cooking stays in the conversation. Three bedrooms are on the ground floor. The master suite has its own bathroom. There is also a family shower room and a separate WC. The fourth bedroom has an en-suite shower room, which suits visiting friends, grown-up children or paying guests who want some privacy. Upstairs, a mezzanine gives you a spot for reading or a desk for remote work, with the rest of the house still within earshot. ### Garden, Terrace and Jacuzzi The plot covers 1,128 m² and the private garden looks out over open views, with nothing built up in front of you. Coffee on the covered terrace is the obvious way to start a summer morning, and the property also has a balcony. A 6-person Jacuzzi is there for year-round use, and it is just as good on a cold January evening as in August. Solar panels were installed recently, which should help with running costs in a house of this ... click here to read more

This house for sale in Corrèze comes with a heated pool, two rented apartments and a 720 m² stable on 2.7 hectares near Pompadour. It is a working property rather than a quiet country cottage: a three-bedroom family house, two apartments already let, big stone outbuildings and room for horses, all on one detached plot in the Limousin countryside. ### A Rural Property with Rental Units Already in Place Most houses in this price range give you a roof and a garden. This one gives you a small estate. Besides the main house there are two separate two-room apartments, both currently rented out, so part of the property is already being used commercially. Anyone thinking about guest accommodation, a gîte-style business or a family compound will find the groundwork laid. The setting is detached, with meadow on every side. Don't expect neighbours looking over the hedge. Expect the sound of the paddock in the morning and a long drive back to the road in the evening. ### The Main House: 122 m² and Three Bedrooms The house itself is in good condition and has 122 m² of living space. Downstairs you come into an entrance hall, then a fitted kitchen and a large living room. There is also a separate office, which is useful now that so many buyers work remotely from their second home. A shower room with WC, a laundry room and a pantry complete the ground floor. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a bathroom with WC. The practical details matter here. Solar panels supply electricity to the property, fibre-optic internet is available, and the septic system is compliant. Those are the three things that most often cause trouble with rural French houses, and here they are already sorted. Outside, a 9 m by 4 m heated swimming pool with a cove ... click here to read more

This four-bedroom house for sale in Charente sits on 1,650 m² of private garden in Écuras, a short drive from Montbron. It is a detached family home of 142 m² in good condition, with two bathrooms, covered terraces and a place inside a quiet, green residential park. At €191,300 it gives a family, or two families sharing, a lot of room for the money. ### The House: 142 m² for Family and Guests The layout is built around shared time. A large living room runs into the dining area, and the fully equipped kitchen sits alongside. French doors from the living space open straight onto the terrace, so in summer the line between inside and outside mostly disappears. Lunch moves out without anyone carrying much. Upstairs and around the house there are four bedrooms, two of them very large. Two bathrooms mean a full house does not turn into a queue every morning. There is also a balcony, handy for a coffee before anyone else is up. The condition is good, so you can arrive, unpack and spend your first weeks using the place instead of fixing it. ### Garden, Terraces and the Pool The plot measures 1,650 m² and is lined with mature trees, which gives the garden real privacy from neighbours. That is not easy to find at this price. The terraces are partly covered, so an evening meal does not depend on the weather, and there is a built-in barbecue for long summer dinners. The property data lists a swimming pool. The Le Chat park around the house also has two pools of its own, so ask us to confirm whether a pool sits on this plot or whether you would use the park facilities. It changes the running costs and the upkeep, so it is worth knowing before you visit. ### Living Next to Le Chat Park in Écuras The house borders Le Chat Park, ... click here to read more

This 3-bedroom house for sale in Haute-Vienne, near Château-Chervix, stands beside its own 3,070 m² spring-fed lake on 3.36 hectares. Woodland closes in around the plot, a private driveway is the only way in, and the nearest neighbour is more than 250 metres away. It is a lake house in Limousin for buyers who want silence, space and water on their own land, with a home that is already in good condition. ### The House: 84 m² Over a Full Basement The driveway passes a small stone-built cottage of one room before reaching the main house. Inside, the ground floor has an entrance hall, a WC and a single open-plan space for living, dining and cooking. A wood burning stove sits in that room, and French doors open onto a large stone terrace. Morning coffee there comes with a view straight over the lake. Upstairs are the three bedrooms. The house has one bathroom and a balcony, and the living area totals 84 m². That is modest by French country-house standards, but the space around the house makes up for it. Underneath is a full basement. It holds a garage, workshop and storage area, and there is a second garage under the terrace. A carport attached to the house takes two vehicles. Anyone with tools, bikes, a boat or a hobby that needs room will find plenty of it here. ### The Lake, Woods and Meadow The lake covers 3,070 m² and is fed by a spring. The plot as a whole is 33,641 m², a mix of open meadow and woodland, so you get both sunny space and shade. A hangar of about 30 m² gives you extra covered storage for a tractor, mower or firewood. The agent describes the lake as up to standard for use as a fishing lake. That makes the property interesting for a small fishing-holiday venture, or simply for a private pond to fish ... click here to read more

This 5-bedroom house for sale in Haute-Vienne sits in Saint-Mathieu, with 163 m² of living space, an 80 m² basement and a double garage. At €179,500 it works out at roughly €1,100 per m², and the plot is a fenced 1,297 m². The house is in good condition, with a recent pellet boiler and double glazing, so the real question is how you will use all the space. ### The House: Five Bedrooms on Two Floors You come in through the entrance on the first floor. The fitted and equipped kitchen is right there, with one door straight outside and another down to the basement, which is handy when you are carrying shopping or firewood. Next to it is a double living room with a working fireplace, where the family will end up on a January evening. Three bright bedrooms share the first floor with a bathroom (bath and shower) and a separate WC. Upstairs, two more bedrooms add flexibility. One has a dressing area that still needs fitting out, and the other has its own washbasin with bidet and sink. There is also a shower room with a double vanity and storage units, plus a second separate WC. The large landing is wide enough to become a playroom, a reading corner or a desk for remote work. Five bedrooms makes this a house for a big family, or for two families sharing a summer. ### Basement, Garage and Garden The full basement covers 80 m² and does real work. The electrics were recently redone, there is a water point and sink for a washing machine, and the boiler room holds the pellet boiler, its silo and a thermodynamic water heater. Because the silo stores the fuel on site, you are not handling it bag by bag. Outside, the plot is enclosed and fenced, laid out with a courtyard and a lawn. A detached double garage stands at street level ... click here to read more

This single-storey house for sale in Puymoyen sits at the end of a cul-de-sac, a few minutes from Angoulême, on a 1,630 m² plot that could be divided. Living on one level matters more than it sounds. There are no stairs to climb with the shopping, it suits older relatives, and it is easy to lock up and leave for a few weeks. At 131 m² this is a family-size home, and at €251,300 it comes with far more land than most houses near a city of this size. ### The House: 131 m² on One Level The living space is generous. A separate living room and a lounge mean one can be the everyday room while the other stays quiet for guests or evenings with a book. The kitchen is fitted, so you can move in without a first-week shopping list of appliances. Three bedrooms share a shower room, with a separate WC. The insulated, tiled garage is the flexible space. It could become a fourth bedroom or a home office, which is useful if you work remotely or want a guest room with its own door. As with any conversion, check the planning rules with the local mairie before you commit. The practical work has been done. The windows are double glazed throughout, a heat pump was installed recently, and the house is connected to mains drainage, so there is no septic tank to inspect or maintain. ### The Garden, Double Garage and a Possible Second Plot The garden is large and fully enclosed, so children and dogs can run free without you checking the gate. There is room for a vegetable patch, a terrace for long lunches, or all of it left as lawn. A detached double garage gives you covered parking for two cars, or a workshop and storage for garden tools and bikes. The plot is also a possibility. The seller points out that it could be split in two, with tw ... click here to read more

This single-storey house for sale in Charente, in Mornac near Angoulême, has a 3.10 m ceiling living room, a veranda and an 810 m² fenced plot. Built in 2002 and extended with a veranda in 2010, it is in good condition and ready to live in. It has two bedrooms, 94 m² of living space and no stairs. At 199,000 EUR it suits anyone who wants a low-effort home in the French countryside, as a main residence, a second home in France or a rental. ### A Single-Storey House for Sale in Charente The living room is the first thing you notice. The 3.10 m ceiling makes it feel larger than its floor area suggests. The fitted and equipped kitchen is open to it, so whoever is cooking stays part of the conversation. A fireplace with an insert takes care of cold evenings, and air conditioning deals with the hottest weeks of July and August. The veranda, added in 2010, is a bright extra room. Use it as a winter lounge, a reading corner or a second dining table when guests come. Light fills it for most of the day. Both bedrooms have a dressing room, a practical detail in a house of this size. The bathroom has a walk-in shower finished in natural stone. The layout is simple and everything is on one level, so there is nothing to rework and no space wasted on corridors. ### The 810 m² Plot, Terrace and Electric Gate The whole plot is fenced and closed by an electric gate. You can drive in, shut the gate behind you and be private straight away. If you plan to use the house as a holiday home in Charente and be away for weeks at a time, that security makes leaving much easier. A tiled terrace of 74 m² runs alongside the house, and the property data also lists a balcony. The terrace is large enough for a proper outdoor table and a few lounge ... click here to read more

On a still morning in Castelsagrat, the mist sits low in the valleys below and the only sound from the terrace is birdsong and the distant clank of a cowbell drifting up from the fields. You're holding coffee, the stone barbecue is still warm from last night, and the countryside rolls out ahead of you in every direction. This is what drew people to this corner of Tarn-et-Garonne long before the rest of the world caught on. This 19th-century stone house sits just outside one of the most quietly compelling villages in the department — a place with a proper boulangerie, a café where the locals actually linger, and a rhythm of life that feels deliberately unhurried. At 110 square metres across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, it's the kind of house that works hard in all seasons. The walls are thick, the floors are tiled, and the sitting room log burner throws enough heat to make February evenings genuinely cosy rather than something to endure. Step inside and the character hits you immediately. Exposed stone, original beams overhead, and a country kitchen that's made for slow cooking — the sort of room where someone inevitably ends up opening a second bottle of wine because the cassoulet needs another hour. The layout is practical without being clinical. The large storage rooms running off the main living space are a genuine opportunity: convert them into a guest annex, a home office, or additional accommodation for rental income. The bones are there; it just needs a vision and a builder. No close neighbours. That's not a throwaway phrase here — it genuinely means you can open every window on a summer night, eat dinner outside at ten o'clock, and not worry about a soul. The terrace is large enough to matter, with a buil ... click here to read more

Saturday morning, and the smell of buckwheat crêpes drifts out from a van at Loudéac's market — you grab a coffee from a café table, watch the cheese seller argue cheerfully with a regular, and think: this is yours now. Twelve minutes from here, back down the country road toward La Prénessaye, the garden is waiting. This is the kind of place that people who know Brittany look for, and rarely find at this price. A solid four-bedroom cottage sitting on just over an acre of land in the Côtes-d'Armor, with the Voie Verte greenway literally three minutes on foot from the front door. That detail matters more than you might think. The Voie Verte — a converted railway line turned cycling and walking trail — cuts through some of the most quietly dramatic countryside in central Brittany. You can be on it before your morning coffee has cooled. The house itself is spread across three floors, with 127 square metres of habitable space that feels bigger than it sounds. Rooms are generous and properly proportioned — the kind of proportions French rural houses do well, where ceilings are high enough that you don't feel compressed on a grey autumn afternoon. Natural light moves through the spaces throughout the day. The fitted kitchen is modern and functional, the two bathrooms are in good order, and there's a living room with a wood-burner that makes November feel like an event rather than something to endure. Two reception rooms give you flexibility — a reading room, a playroom for the grandchildren, a home office for those who still need to keep one foot in the working world. Practical updates have already been handled. New windows throughout, a new septic tank installed, and the property is well insulated — which in rural Brittany ... click here to read more

Stand on the kitchen terrace on a Tuesday morning and you can already smell the bread from the boulangerie two streets down in Cerdon. The hills of the Ain department roll away in front of you — forested ridges, limestone cliffs, the faint shimmer of the Rhône valley glinting somewhere between the trees. This isn't a postcard. It's Tuesday. This is just what it looks like from your terrace. Set in the hills above the small town of Cerdon in the Ain department of Rhône-Alpes, this seven-bedroom stone house sits on 2,408 square metres of land and spreads across 288 square metres of living space. At 359,000 euros, that works out to considerably less per square metre than comparable properties in the Dordogne or Provence — and the lifestyle on offer here is arguably richer. The Ain has a way of flying under the radar, which suits its residents just fine. The house itself is built in the sturdy local style — thick stone walls that keep rooms cool in July and hold heat through the sharp November nights. Step inside and the layout reveals a property that has been genuinely thought through for real life, not just for a sales brochure. The ground floor holds the main living quarters: a 26-square-metre sitting room, a generous dining room just over 20 square metres, a fitted kitchen with direct access to the terrace, a bedroom, a dressing room, and a shower room. The entrance hall alone runs to nearly 29 square metres, which sets the tone — this is not a house where you're squeezing past each other. Upstairs, six more bedrooms fan out across the landing, ranging from a cosy 10 square metres to a proper 19.5-square-metre room that could easily become a guest suite with its own character. There's a second shower room and a separa ... click here to read more

Early on a Tuesday morning in Saint-Cernin-de-Labarde, the only sounds are wood pigeons in the oak trees and the faint clang of the Issigeac market setting up four kilometres down the road. You could be drinking coffee on your terrace, looking out over 14,195 square metres of your own land, watching the mist burn off the Périgord hills. That is not a fantasy. That is an ordinary Tuesday when you own this house. Built in 2013, this timber-frame property sits at the quiet edge of a small village, positioned almost exactly between Issigeac and Villeréal—two of the most historically rich towns in the Dordogne. The house is not old and crumbling and romantic in the way that requires a decade of renovation money. It is well-constructed, energy-efficient, and genuinely move-in ready. That matters more than people admit until they've spent a summer watching contractors not show up. The ground floor has a proper layout for real life. A living room that gets afternoon light, a kitchen set up for people who actually cook—not a show kitchen, but a professional-style space with the counter room and equipment to handle a big family lunch or a dinner party of eight. There is a bedroom and shower room at ground level, which means guests or elderly family members never have to deal with stairs. The large reception room is separate enough to feel like its own world—good for a home office, a studio, a music room, or simply a space where teenagers can disappear and leave the adults in peace. Upstairs, four rooms including two bedrooms and an attic give you the flexibility to configure the space around however your life actually runs. The basement deserves a mention because in this part of France, a good basement is genuinely useful. Car ... click here to read more

Sunday morning in the Charente countryside sounds different from anywhere else in France. The birds start before the light does, and by the time you've made coffee and pushed open the terrace doors, there's nothing between you and a wide green horizon except your own 7,000 square metres of garden, a few oaks, and the distant church tower of Mansle catching the early sun. That's the daily reality of this four-bedroom house just outside Mansle-les-Fontaines — a genuinely well-built contemporary home from the early 2000s that's been looked after with real care, set in a quiet hamlet a couple of kilometres from everything you actually need. Let's talk about the space first, because 160 square metres of living area spread thoughtfully across two floors makes this feel like a proper family home rather than a weekend squeeze. The ground floor revolves around a 40-square-metre living and dining room that gets generous natural light throughout the day. It's the kind of room that naturally absorbs a family gathering — long lunches that drift into afternoons, kids spread across the floor, someone always in the kitchen. That kitchen, at 19 square metres, is large enough to be genuinely functional, not just a gesture toward cooking. Three bedrooms sit on the ground floor too, alongside a bathroom, a separate WC, and a pantry and laundry room that handles all the practical business of a real home. Head upstairs and there's a fourth room currently working as a bedroom or office, with its own private shower room and toilet — ideal for older kids, guests who want independence, or anyone who needs a quiet corner away from the rest of the house. The underfloor heating on the ground floor is worth pausing on. It's the kind of detail that ... click here to read more

Stand at the kitchen window on a November morning and watch mist roll off the wooded acres behind the stone walls, curling around the old longère like smoke. The fire's already been lit — the cast-iron stove in the living room takes the edge off fast — and the only sound is the distant caw of rooks settling in the tree line. This is Ménéac, deep-green Brittany, and this place is the kind of property that stops serious buyers mid-scroll. Set in a small hamlet just 2.1 kilometres from the village of Ménéac itself, this substantial granite house sits on roughly 6.3 hectares of mixed land, part cultivated, part wooded. It's been divided into two fully independent dwellings — a detail that changes everything about how you might use it. One wing for your family, one for guests, rental income, or an elderly relative who wants proximity without sacrifice of privacy. The arithmetic of that arrangement is immediately appealing for anyone buying a second home in France who wants flexibility without compromising the experience of actually being there. The main dwelling opens at ground level into a living room anchored by an open fireplace paired with a wood-burning stove — two heat sources, which tells you something about how the previous owners felt about Breton winters. Through from there, a fitted kitchen and laundry room keep the practical side of things contained, along with a ground-floor toilet. Head upstairs and you get a bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom, a second family bathroom, a further bedroom, and a room currently used as an office but easily repurposed. The second dwelling mirrors this layout almost exactly: a living room with fireplace and stove, a kitchen-dining room (combined this time, which most families ... click here to read more

On a Sunday morning in Guern, the only sounds are the wind moving through the old oak at the edge of the garden and the distant bell from the village church carrying across the fields. You're standing at the kitchen window of a house that has been standing since 1638, watching mist lift off the Morbihan countryside, and thinking you could get used to this. Really get used to this. This five-bedroom stone property sits just ten minutes from Pontivy, a proper Breton market town with a working canal, a 15th-century château, and Saturday markets where the cheese vendor knows everyone by name. Guern itself is a quiet rural commune — the kind of place where neighbors wave from tractors and the post arrives without fail. At 187 square metres of living space on a landscaped plot of around 2,857 m², this is a genuinely substantial home, not a weekend cottage. It has real scale, real history, and the kind of bones you simply cannot manufacture. The oldest section of the main house traces back nearly four centuries. You feel that age in the best possible way — in the weight of the stone walls, the depth of the window reveals, the massive fireplace that anchors the double-height living room. That fireplace isn't decorative. Light it on a November evening with a bottle of Muscadet and a cassoulet on the hob, and you understand exactly why the French have been doing this for hundreds of years. The living room's unceilinged section creates genuine drama, with the mezzanine above looking down over the space — a reading corner, a desk, a spot for teenagers who want to feel separate without being far away. The ground floor layout is practical in a way old farmhouses often aren't. Two independent entrances give the house real flexibilit ... click here to read more

Stand on the upper landing on a clear October morning and the Pyrenees are right there — not a distant suggestion, but a full wall of snow-dusted peaks running the entire width of the horizon. That view alone stops people mid-sentence. Add a hectare of land, a pool, a barn with real potential, and a five-minute walk to one of the friendliest village squares in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, and you start to understand why properties like this one in Laàs don't sit on the market for long. Laàs itself is quietly special. It sits in the heart of Béarn, a region that most people outside France haven't quite discovered yet — which is exactly the point. The village has a genuine rhythm to it. On Sunday mornings, the smell of coffee and warm bread drifts out from the boulangerie before eight o'clock. The château de Laàs, a 17th-century manor house with formal French gardens, stands just up the road and opens to visitors through the warmer months. The restaurant near the village centre — and yes, there's one worth going to, not just one that exists — draws locals from across the valley for long Friday lunches that tip over into the early evening without anyone checking their watch. The house itself is spread across 190 square metres and laid out in a way that actually works for family living. Downstairs, the kitchen connects through to a dining room which opens into the living room — the kind of fluid ground floor arrangement that means nobody's stuck in the kitchen alone while everyone else is gathered around the fire. There's also a separate snug, the sort of small room that ends up becoming everyone's favourite: the right size for a book and a glass of Jurançon wine on a winter evening when the mountains turn purple at dusk. Up ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region in Aquitaine, France, this delightful 5-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to expatriates and overseas buyers in search of an idyllic French lifestyle. Life in Parcoul-Chenaud is serene, embracing the countryside charm while still being conveniently positioned near essential amenities. The village, with its quaint shops and charming restaurant, promises a cozy yet engaging community experience, while the proximity to Bergerac and Bordeaux airports ensures that connectivity is never an issue. This spacious family abode, boasting a generous 187m² of living space and perched on a vast 5890m² plot, sets the stage for a harmonious blend of rural living and modern convenience. Picture yourself sipping a morning coffee on a delightful porch as the gentle sunshine kisses the lush expanse of your enclosed garden. With the house aligned at the edge of the village, it offers not just privacy, but also easy access to the bustle of local life. Built for family living, the house features five well-proportioned bedrooms, ensuring everyone has their personal sanctuary. With two bathrooms, morning routines are smooth and uninterrupted, a true boon for larger families. - 5 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - 187 m² living area - Large independent barn - Double garage - Small house for restoration - Enclosed plot of 5890m² - Edge of village location - Near local shops and restaurant - Proximity to airports - Easy access to Dordogne attractions Another gem of this property is the large independent barn, a versatile space that presents endless possibilities. Whether used for storage or transformed into a workshop or studio, the barn adds substantial value. The double garage offers am ... click here to read more

Welcome to the heart of Aquitaine, in the enchanting community of Parcoul-Chenaud, Dordogne, France. Here, we present a delightful, 3-bedroom country home nestled amidst lush French countryside and boasting of 83 square meters of space and a reasonable price tag of 170000. This country cottage is an attractive prospect for overseas buyers eager to immerse themselves in the captivating beauty of rural France, or those looking to invest in quality real estate. Located on a generous plot of land 1070 square meters in size, the house features an open floor plan on the ground level. It comprises a well-appointed kitchen, a snug dining area, and a relaxing salon, providing a welcoming space for comfortable countryside living. Adding to its charm are two connecting terraces that facilitate seamless indoor-outdoor living, excellent for leisure-filled afternoons or moonlit dinners. This level is well-serviced by a well-appointed shower room. The home's upper floor houses three double bedrooms, providing ample space for a family or visiting guests. As you climb the stairs, jet-lagged but ready to finally settle in your French haven, the soft hues of the bedrooms will greet you – a reminder that this is home. The house is fitted with a fireplace and a wood-burning stove nestled in the kitchen, radiating warmth throughout the cottage. They provide a comforting assurance of cozy winters, spent huddled around the fire with loved ones. Stepping outside, you encounter low-maintenance, fully enclosed grounds adorned with lawns, fruit trees, and mature shrubs. The presence of an in-ground swimming pool adds an element of luxury to this charming rural scene. A small outbuilding serves as a practical storage area for all your garden ... click here to read more

If you are dreaming of a serene lifestyle surrounded by the picturesque landscape of the French countryside, this charming country house in Parcoul-Chenaud, Dordogne could just be the haven you’ve been seeking. Situated in Aquitaine, this property offers a delightful retreat with traditional touches and modern conveniences, nested in one of the most sought-after regions in France. This delightful property features a total living area of 83m², set within a generous plot of 1070m². The country home captures the essence of rural charm with its stone facade and cozy interior spaces. As you enter, the ground floor introduces an open plan layout that includes a kitchen equipped with a wood burning stove, creating a heartwarming space during colder months. The dining and living areas merge seamlessly, crafted to ensure a comfortable space for relaxation and gatherings. For a touch of convenience, there is a shower room on this level equipped to cater to the needs of residents and guests. Two terraces extend the living space, offering perfect spots for dining al fresco, overlooking the lush estate. Upstairs, the home boasts three double bedrooms, offering sufficient space for a family or visiting guests. A well-maintained bathroom serves this floor, providing everyday functionality with a tranquil environment for unwinding. Outside, the grounds are a blend of picturesque lawns, fruit trees, and mature shrubs, all combining to create a tranquil outdoor setting. The property includes a small outbuilding, ideal for storing gardening tools and equipment, adding to the practical aspects of country living. Moreover, the in-ground swimming pool is truly a luxurious addition, providing a private oasis for hot summer days. The area o ... click here to read more

Saturday morning in the Dordogne, and the air through the kitchen window carries woodsmoke and the faint sweetness of walnut orchards baking in September sun. You're putting on coffee, the terracotta tiles cool underfoot, and through the sitting room's old beams you can hear absolutely nothing except birdsong and the occasional tractor two fields over. This is what you came to France for. Set in Parcoul-Chenaud, a quiet commune in the northern Dordogne where the pace of life has been politely ignoring the 21st century for decades, this four-bedroom Périgord-style house sits on roughly 5,000 square metres of garden and land that gives you genuine room to breathe. At 190 square metres of living space spread across two naturally separated levels, it's a house with real character — not the kind manufactured by a renovation company, but the kind accumulated over generations of French rural life. The layout deserves a proper explanation, because it's one of the property's most interesting qualities. The upper entrance level holds a welcoming hall, a dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, two bedrooms and a bathroom. So far, so practical. But descend to the lower level and the house opens up into something altogether more generous: a large sitting room with original terracotta floor tiles and a beamed ceiling, a proper fireplace for January evenings when the Dordogne mist rolls in, and a staircase climbing to two further bedrooms and a second spacious bathroom. The split-level configuration means a family of six or eight could live here without anyone getting in each other's way. Or you could use the lower level as a self-contained space for guests — the bones are clearly there. A study, utility room, cave, and an oversized g ... click here to read more

Experience the French countryside at its best with this charming 4-bedroom, périgord style house, located in the heart of Aquitaine, Dordogne, Chenaud, France. The house is in good condition, a testament to the well-preserved architecture and the quality of materials used. The property greets you with a welcoming entrance hall that leads you into a lovely dining room, perfect for family meals or hosting dinner parties. The well-layout, fully equipped kitchen is a cook's dream, offering plenty of space to prepare your favorite meals. The house offers two spacious bedrooms on the ground floor, each designed to provide a relaxing ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a long day. The bedrooms are accompanied by a beautifully fitted bathroom, which exudes a sense of tranquility. For people working from home, there's a comfortable study room, a luxurious amenity in today's world. A utility room, cave, and a large garage offer additional functional spaces. The latter comes with the potential to transform into a guest house, subject to obtaining necessary permissions. The other half of the house is situated on a lower level and is characterized by a large sitting room. The room shows off inviting terracotta tiles and a beamed ceiling, offering an alluring blend of traditional and contemporary living. Here, styling a personal art collection or setting out your favorite books would be a delight. A fireplace adds to the room's warmth, making it the perfect spot for cozy family gatherings. Additionally, the house includes two more bedrooms upstairs and a large bathroom, offering ample accommodation for a family. The house is centrally heated, providing a comfortable living environment throughout the year. The property extends ... click here to read more

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Les Essards in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, France, this villa stands as a testament to the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Offering a slice of French countryside living, this villa presents an exciting opportunity for families and individuals looking to settle in one of the most scenic locales in the country. With a perfect mix of rustic appeal and modern functionality, this property will capture the heart of any discerning buyer from abroad. This villa, generous in both space and potential, boasts three roomy, sunlit bedrooms that beckon families ready to embrace a peaceful lifestyle. The villa effortlessly welcomes you into its fold, promising a haven of comfort with abundant natural light streaming through each corner. For those who revel in relaxation, there’s an undeniable allure in imagining a future pool turning the backyard into a personal oasis, where memories can be made in the sunlit embrace of a cool dip. There’s no denying a certain charm in enlisting the adventurous owner to make such dreams a reality, etching their mark on the villa’s story. Living in Les Essards brings the added pleasure of residing near Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, recognized as one of the most beautiful villages in France. Here, the heartbeat of tradition blends seamlessly with modern living, offering everything from quaint cafes to local shops stocked with the best of French delicacies. With the villa positioned strategically on the edge of the village, residents enjoy the best of both worlds: the peace of countryside life and the convenience of nearby necessities. For those considering a relocation from overseas, the villa offers a perfect climate, typical of southwes ... click here to read more

Nestled in the tranquil countryside of Aquitaine, Dordogne, this delightful family home offers an enticing opportunity for overseas buyers seeking a slice of French life. With Saint Aulaye-Puymangou as your backdrop, you will find yourself immersed in a region awash with rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and a truly inviting community. This home is more than just a property; it's your potential gateway to a new and vibrant lifestyle in one of France's most beautiful settings. The property itself is in good condition, providing a comfortable living space spread across its generous 206 square meters. It’s primarily a blank canvas, allowing new homeowners the chance to personalize it to their taste further. The quaint feel of the Dordogne region permeates through this house making it an ideal choice for families and expatriates seeking to relocate. The house boasts four bedrooms and three bathrooms, ample space for your family or visiting guests. Stepping through the front door, you are greeted by a welcoming entrance hall. Straight away, you are aware of the home’s solid structure and quality which is underscored by the oil-fired central heating, ensuring warmth during the cooler months. The ground floor hosts a versatile room that can easily transform from a study to a bedroom, providing flexibility to suit your needs. The heart of the house is the large living and dining area. Spanning nearly 45 square meters, this room features French doors that open up to a terrace and the sprawling garden, perfect for those lazy Sunday brunches or an evening under the stars. The kitchen is functional and fully equipped, with access to a rear terrace where you can soak up the first light of the day with your morning coffee. Fo ... click here to read more

Discover the charm of rural France with this six-bedroom character property located in the serene town of Saint Aulaye, Dordogne, Aquitaine. Spread over a generous 233 square meters, this house boasts a spacious 1600 square meter garden and a sizable barn of 60 square meters, perfect for various uses or as extra storage. Upon entering the property, you are welcomed by a grand entrance hall leading to a beautiful staircase that takes you to three levels of living space. The high ceilings and bright rooms lend an airy and open feel throughout the home. Currently, the house does not include a kitchen as it was previously utilized as an office space. However, this provides a unique opportunity for you to design and create your dream kitchen in one of the spacious downstairs rooms. The first-floor features rooms adorned with some elegant marble fireplaces, adding character and history to the space. The second floor includes two rooms with plumbing installed, offering the potential for ensuite bathrooms—perfect for a growing family or hosting guests. The property also includes a cellar, ideal for additional storage or could be transformed into a wine cellar. Notable property features: - Six bedrooms - One bathroom with potential to add more - Large garden and separate barn - No existing kitchen, providing a blank canvas for customization - Partially installed central heating with a heat exchanger - Double glazing throughout - Most electrical systems recently updated - Connection to the main sewage system The location of this property is highly desirable, being only walking distance from the town center where you can find essential shops, enjoyable bars, restaurants, and even a quaint cinema. The nearby river beach is a fan ... click here to read more

Welcome to the idyllic countryside of St-Aulaye, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France. Here you will find a captivating seven-bedroom detached house that offers stunning views and immense potential. This house is an opportunity to experience the good life in the heart of France's scenic and cultural richness. Sitting on a 5000m2 plot, this house has an indoor heated swimming pool surrounded by a serene garden, providing an atmosphere of tranquility. The beauty is amplified with charming countryside views and the fact that there are no immediate neighbours. Each window in the house opens to reveal scenes of unspoilt, natural beauty, thus ensuring that you have the privacy and tranquility that you seek. As you enter through the grand doorway, you are greeted with a spacious entrance hall and cloakroom. The lounge and dining room, adorned with an open fire, beckon for family gatherings or quiet evenings. The fitted kitchen is a haven for those who have a passion for gastronomic explorations. The property accommodates seven bedrooms, two of which are located on the first floor. They are served with a family bathroom and a utility area. The other three bedrooms reside on the second floor and share a family bathroom and separate WC. On the unique and charming mezzanine level, located in the house's tower, you will discover another bedroom, which offers a panoramic view of the encompassing countryside. Property Amenities: Seven bedrooms Three bathrooms Lounge/Dining room with open fire Fitted Kitchen Utility area Heated Indoor Swimming Pool 5000m2 garden Tower with mezzanine bedroom Property Features: 319 sq.m of living space Oil Central Heating No close neighbours Mature trees in garden Adjacent to the house is an independent g ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Saint Aulaye-Puymangou in the Dordogne region of Aquitaine, France, this impressive 5-bedroom country house stands as a testament to historical architecture blended with modern comforts. With a substantial living space of 365 sqm spread across three stories, this home is perfectly suited for a discerning family looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the countryside while enjoying the proximity to local amenities and town life. This property dates back to the 13th century and retains much of its original charm inclusive of exposed stone walls, traditional fireplaces, and wooden beams, offering a unique ambient experience that captures the historic essence of its time. The house features a large fitted kitchen complete with a central island and direct terrace access, a spacious lounge crowned with an impressive fireplace and opening out onto a covered balcony, and a distinctive tower room which could serve as a quaint office or study. The residence comprises five well-appointed bedrooms and four bathrooms, ensuring ample space for both family and guests. Additional features include a utility room with boiler for gas central heating, a cloakroom, and extensive garage space totaling 75 sqm, providing adequate storage for vehicles or a workshop area. The surrounding grounds are just as impressive, spanning 7100 sqm, adorned with a variety of terraces which allow one to enjoy the outdoors in both sunlight and shade. The views extend over the idyllic countryside, enhancing the sense of privacy and peace. This property also boasts a 12x6 m saltwater swimming pool, perfect for relaxation or entertaining during warm summer days. For those with a vision for potential, there is a ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque village of Bonnes, in the charming Poitou-Charentes region of Charente, France, this four-bedroom villa offers an exceptional living experience by the riverside. Bonnes, renowned for its scenic landscapes and tranquil lifestyle, is an ideal place for those seeking a pace removed from the hustle and bustle yet close enough to modern conveniences. At a sizable 208 square meters, laid over two floors, and boasting a plot size of 731 square meters, this residence provides ample space for family living or as a generous holiday home. On entering the property, the ground floor welcomes you with a spacious living and dining area. It features a large, ancient Charentaise fireplace that adds character and warmth, creating an inviting atmosphere. The kitchen and lounge area are thoughtfully designed with direct access to a sunny terrace, perfect for enjoying meals and social gatherings outdoors with views of the garden sloping down to the riverfront, where the opportunities for fishing are plentiful from your own private jetty. The upper level hosts three double bedrooms and a family bathroom equipped with a shower, providing comfort and privacy. Additionally, there is another double bedroom complete with a bath and washbasin, offering beautiful views of the surrounding area. The external space is just as impressive, featuring a small, well-maintained swimming pool that adds to the charm and utility of this property. The riverside location is not only picturesque but also allows for a serene atmosphere to relax or engage in recreational fishing. Property Features: - Four bedrooms - Two bathrooms - Large living/dining room with an ancient fireplace - Direct terrace access from kitchen and lounge - Priv ... click here to read more

Discover the serene charm of this traditional 4-bedroom country home nestled in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, Charente, located in the small but vibrant community of Chalais, France. Boasting a generous plot size of 4058 square meters and a total built area of 221 square meters, this property combines the allure of country living with the convenience of being near a local market town. As you approach the property, you are greeted by an inviting courtyard that sets the tone for the warmth that awaits inside. The house itself is a well-maintained country home that has managed to retain its charming character features, including exposed beams and original fireplaces equipped with wood burners, enhancing the cozy atmosphere throughout the residence. Upon entering, the ground floor offers a spacious layout that includes an entrance hall leading into an open-plan kitchen and lounge area. Here, a fireplace adds a focal point and a cozy gathering place for family and friends. The dining room, complemented by another fireplace, promises memorable meals and moments. Additionally, there is a comfortable double bedroom with delightful views of the surrounding countryside, perfect for accommodating guests or for use as a master suite. The tasteful integration of modern convenearranas are evident as glazed doors from the kitchen open directly onto a 60 square meter terrace, where alfresco dining or simply relaxing and soaking in the panoramic views can be enjoyed. The upper level of the home is thoughtfully configured with two additional double bedrooms, a sizable study which offers flexibility depending on your needs, and a very spacious family bathroom. The property also includes a separate guest annex which presen ... click here to read more

Nestled on the fringes of a picturesque village, this charming 2-bedroom cottage in Chalais presents a fantastic opportunity for those looking to embrace the tranquil French countryside. Located just a five-minute drive from the heart of Chalais, this stone-built home promises a peaceful retreat without sacrificing convenience. The property extends over three levels and covers a total built area of 118m², with a generous plot size of 4728m², offering ample space for outdoor activities and gardening. The living area, comprising a cozy 40m², boasts a warm, inviting atmosphere accentuated by a wood-burning stove—ideal for chilly evenings. The layout is thoughtfully designed with one bedroom and a shower room on the upper floor, while the lower level houses the kitchen and a second bedroom complete with an ensuite bathroom. The outdoor space features a private terrace, perfect for al fresco dining or soaking in the serene surroundings. Adjacent to the terrace is an outbuilding which includes a utility room and workshops, providing practical solutions for storage and hobbies. The garden, mainly laid to lawn with an adjoining paddock, is shaded by large, mature trees, offering a cool retreat during warmer days. For prospective homeowners keen on making their own mark, this cottage, while in good condition, offers ample opportunity for enhancements and personalization to suit individual tastes or family needs. Here’s a chance to meld the timeless charm of a rural French home with your own design preferences. Amenities: • Stone-built cottage • Living area with wood-burning stove • Two bedrooms, one with ensuite bathroom and other with adjacent shower room • Kitchen • Private terrace • Outbuilding with utility room and works ... click here to read more

Welcome to the elegance and charm of a three-bedroom house, nestled in the beautiful environs of Chalais in Charente, France. This magnificent property, situated in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, offers more than just a home; it provides a contemporary European lifestyle enticing potential overseas buyers. Cradled amidst a thriving expanse of 3820 square meters and constructed in the 1980s, this home extends to 154 square meters. The inviting living area, a comfortable 15 square meters, is graced by a warm woodburner - an emblem of homely tranquility. The house itself comprises of a graceful fitted kitchen, a welcoming living/dining room, and three cozy bedrooms. Apart from this, the house features a delightful veranda. For those who value sustainability, the home is equipped with an air-to-air heat pump installed in 2002. The large garden, complete with its enchanting pond, adds to the allure, providing an outdoor sanctuary for those balmy summer nights. The home is in good condition and ready to be moved into straight away, inviting its new owners to add their personal touches and make it their own. Features of the property include: - A fitted kitchen - A woodburner in a spacious living/dining room - Three cozy bedrooms - A veranda - An energy-efficient air-to-air heat pump In addition to these structural features, the property also boasts well-designed amenities such as: - A sizable garden with a peaceful pond - A large outbuilding - Close proximity to local shops, schools, and colleges Living in Chalais, one will be bewildered by its overwhelming enchantment. The quaint town is packed with historical richness with the Chalais Castle, a true jewel in its crown. The town also offers all essent ... click here to read more

Delve into the charming appeal of French countryside living with this enchanting four-bedroom residence located in Bonnes, a scenic commune nestled among the rolling landscapes of the Poitou-Charentes region in Charente, France. A perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in rural tranquility while enjoying the comforts of a spacious and well-appointed home. Upon entering this property, you will be welcomed by a generously sized veranda leading into a light-filled interior that boasts high ceilings and a seamless flow between living spaces. The heart of the home is the cozy living room, complete with a traditional fireplace offering warmth and charm during the cooler months. Adjacent to this, a well-equipped kitchen opens into a formal dining area, ideal for entertaining guests and family dining. This home includes a convenient laundry room and a guest WC on the ground floor. The upper level houses three substantial bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom, providing ample space for family and guests alike. A unique feature of this residence is the separate apartment, accessible via a private staircase. This space includes a living room with a balcony that offers picturesque views of the surrounding garden and pool area, as well as an additional bedroom and shower room, perfect for visiting guests or potentially as a rental opportunity. The property is set on a substantial plot of 9794 m², surrounded by lush, meticulously maintained gardens. For those with a fondness for outdoor living, the private swimming pool area is a serene spot to relax and enjoy the peaceful setting. Property Features: - Four spacious bedrooms - Bright living room with a traditional fireplace - Large veranda - Separate dining r ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Bonnes, Poitou-Charentes, this evocative 6-bedroom stone house presents a unique opportunity for both personal use and investment potential. The house sits beautifully in a rural backdrop that promises the ideal lifestyle for those yearning for tranquility away from the city buzz. The main residence of the property includes three comfortably sized bedrooms, and it has been elegantly renovated to embrace both traditional charms and modern conveniences. As you enter, the homely interiors bid a warm welcome, expertly blending rustic elements with contemporary fittings. Each room is bathed in natural light that accentuates the airy feel of the spaces. The kitchen and bathrooms have been updated to reflect a modern lifestyle while retaining their timeless appeal. Adjacent to the main house, there is a secondary dwelling currently under renovation. This structure, once completed, is poised to offer additional living space that can potentially become a significant source of income. It is envisioned to include a living room, kitchen, shower room, and laundry on the ground level, with three bedrooms upstairs. The available blueprint ensures that future owners can tailor the finishes to their personal taste or market needs. Moreover, the property includes a large barn spanning 175 square meters, ideal for those requiring extensive storage or a workshop area. This additional space presents various possibilities for creative use. Outdoor enthusiasts will be delighted with the property's close proximity to the charming villages of Bonnes and Aubeterre sur Dronne, each known for their picturesque settings and vibrant local culture. The serenity of the Dronne River adds a refreshing natural escap ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene hamlet of Chalais within the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region of Charente, France, this delightful two-bedroom house offers a wonderful opportunity for those seeking a blend of rural charm and modern convenience. Priced at an attractive 95,000 Euros, this home presents an excellent investment for overseas buyers and expats looking to plant roots in a quintessentially French locale. Property Features: - 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - Large attached barn - Generous garden space - Size: 200 square meters Amenities: - Proximity to local amenities - Easy access to train line (Bordeaux-Angoulême TGV stations) - N10 highway access within 20 minutes Local Area: Living in Chalais offers a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Chalais is steeped in history, with enchanting medieval streets and historic buildings providing a picturesque backdrop to daily life. The town itself boasts a vibrant community spirit and is well-serviced with shops, restaurants, and local markets, ensuring you have all the essentials right at your doorstep. Climate: The climate in this region is typically mild, with pleasant summers and mild winters. You can expect warm and sunny days in the summer, making it perfect for agricultural activities or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the countryside. Winters are usually mild, though occasional chilly days will see you cozying up indoors. Living in Chalais: Moving to Chalais offers a slew of leisurely and cultural activities. The surrounding region is renowned for its wine production, so wine enthusiasts will find plenty of vineyards to explore and enjoy. The lush countryside is ideal for hiking, cycling, and picnicking, while the nearby towns and villages host a variety ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque town of Chalais, in the heart of the Charente region, this expansive 6-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in France. With its rich history and vibrant local culture, Chalais is a hidden gem that promises a serene yet engaging lifestyle for expatriates and international buyers. A Home with History and Heart Originally constructed in the 1960s as two semi-detached bungalows, this property has been thoughtfully transformed into a single, spacious home. The seamless integration of the two structures has resulted in a residence that is both functional and inviting, perfect for hosting family gatherings or enjoying quiet weekends away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Property Highlights: - Bedrooms: Six generously sized bedrooms, offering ample space for family and guests. - Bathrooms: Two modern shower rooms, designed for comfort and convenience. - Living Areas: A large lounge and dining room, both featuring expansive views of the town and the historic Château de Chalais. - Kitchens: Two fully equipped kitchens, ideal for culinary enthusiasts or those who enjoy entertaining. - Basement: Versatile space with a games room, playroom, storage, utility room, office, and workshop. - Outdoor Space: A beautifully maintained lawn with flower beds, perfect for outdoor relaxation and activities. - Parking: Ample parking with two garage-style entrances and spacious driveways. Chalais: A Town with Character Chalais is a charming town that offers a blend of traditional French culture and modern amenities. The local market, held every Monday, is a vibrant hub where residents and visitors alike can enjoy fresh produce, artisanal goods, and the war ... click here to read more