5-Bed Country House with Pool & 2.3 Hectares in Dordogne – Holiday Home in Southwest France

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Aquitaine, Dordogne, Saint-Martin-de-Gurson, France, Saint-Martin-de-Gurson (France)

5 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 188m² Floor area

€223,000

House

No parking

5 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

188m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Stand on the terrace on a July morning and the air already carries the warmth of the day ahead—cut grass, wild thyme, and the faint sweetness from the sunflowers that blanket the fields around Saint-Martin-de-Gurson. The only sound is birdsong and the distant clang of a tractor somewhere beyond the tree line. This is the Dordogne that people read about in novels and then spend decades trying to find.

This five-bedroom house sits on 2.3 hectares of French countryside in the Périgord, one of the most quietly coveted corners of southwest France. At 188 square metres, there is real room here—space to have the whole family over in August, space for teenagers to disappear into their own corners, space to breathe after years of city life. The condition is good and the house is ready to live in, which matters more than people realise when they're buying in a foreign country. No lengthy renovation drama, no months of waiting. You could be spending your first summer evening on the terrace within weeks of completion.

Inside, the living room is the kind of space that earns its keep in every season. In the height of summer the French doors pull light in from all angles. Come November, the wood-burning stove becomes the centre of gravity—a proper cast-iron one that heats the room fast and makes the whole house smell like a mountain chalet. The open kitchen flows directly off the living area, with a proper pantry (cellier) that any serious cook will appreciate immediately. Storing olive oil from the Dordogne market, wine from a Bergerac cave, charcuterie from the Saturday market at Montpon-Ménéstrol—there's space for all of it.

Five bedrooms gives you options that most French country houses simply don't. Guest rooms, a home office, a studio space, a room that stays permanently made up for when friends call from London or Amsterdam or Berlin. The second bathroom is functional and well-placed. This is a house built for real habitation, not a showroom.

Outside is where this property genuinely stands apart. Two-point-three hectares is vast by the standards of French village houses—roughly the size of four football pitches. Part of it is cultivated, part of it runs wild and borders the tree line, and in the warmer months the above-ground pool on the terrace becomes the social hub of every afternoon. The terrace itself gets sun until well into the evening, making it ideal for long outdoor dinners that start at eight and run past midnight.

Saint-Martin-de-Gurson is a commune of a few hundred people, which means it has the character of a proper Périgord village without the tourist bustle of Sarlat or Périgueux. Montpon-Ménéstrol is just a few minutes by car and covers all the practical bases—weekly market, supermarkets, schools, pharmacies, restaurants, and a handful of very decent local bars. The drive into Bergerac takes around twenty-five minutes. Bergerac matters here because it has an international airport with direct flights to London Stansted, Dublin, and several other northern European cities, which makes this significantly more accessible than many properties deeper in the Dordogne. You can be in Bordeaux in under ninety minutes if the train from Bergerac is your preference.

The Périgord is genuinely extraordinary for outdoor living. The Dordogne river—the actual river, not the département—runs in broad golden curves through the valley about forty minutes south, with canoe hire at La Roque-Gageac and swimming spots near Beynac that feel like they belong in another era. The Route des Vins de Bergerac threads through vineyards producing Pécharmant, Monbazillac, and Saussignac, wines largely unknown to the wider world but taken very seriously by the people who grow them. The Saturday market in Bergerac sells all of them, alongside foie gras, walnuts, truffle products in season, and cheese from farms within cycling distance.

In autumn the landscape shifts dramatically. The sunflower fields go to seed, the vines turn amber, and the forests fill with mushroom hunters working the tracks between the oaks. Périgord noir truffle season runs from November to March, and the truffle markets at Périgueux and Sainte-Alvère draw buyers and chefs from across Europe. Winter here is mild by northern European standards—frosts happen but snow is unusual, and the grey days are far fewer than in Paris or Brussels.

For international buyers, the Dordogne has one of the most established property markets in France. Legal pathways for EU and non-EU buyers are well-trodden, notaire fees are predictable, and the department has a significant English-speaking expat community if local guidance is useful during the purchase process. At the asking price, this property offers strong value for its size and land—comparable properties in the Lot Valley or closer to Sarlat typically command considerably more. Rental potential is real: five-bedroom houses with pools and significant outdoor space are in short supply on the short-term holiday rental market for July and August, when weekly rates in the Dordogne are at their strongest.

Key features at a glance:

- Five bedrooms across 188 square metres of living space
- 2.3 hectares (approximately 5.7 acres) of land
- Wood-burning stove in the main living area
- Open-plan kitchen with integrated pantry
- Above-ground pool on a sunny terrace
- Two bathrooms
- Minutes from Montpon-Ménéstrol for schools, shops, and markets
- Approx. 25 minutes to Bergerac International Airport
- Direct flights from Bergerac to London, Dublin, and other Northern European cities
- Easy access to Dordogne river valley, Bergerac wine route, and Périgueux
- Strong short-term rental market for summer holiday lettings
- Good structural condition—ready to use immediately
- Mild southwest French climate with long warm summers

This is a house that works. It works as a family holiday home where cousins pile in for six weeks in the summer. It works as a countryside retreat for long weekends when the city gets too loud. And it works as an income-generating asset in the months when you're not using it yourself. Rare to find all three in one property at this price point.

Get in touch through Homestra today to arrange a viewing. The terrace, the wood stove, and 2.3 hectares of Périgord countryside are waiting—and they're patient, but not indefinitely.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
188m²
Price per m²
€1,186
Garden size
5490m²
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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This stone house for sale in Corrèze, in the village of Beyssenac, sits on 2,526 m² of fenced land with open countryside views for €129,000. It is a small house, and that is part of the appeal. One bedroom, 52 m² of living space and a garden big enough to lose an afternoon in. The stone was renovated in 2009 and the condition today is good, so you can arrive, open the shutters and start using it. There is room to grow later if you want it. ### The House: 52 m² of Renovated Stone The ground floor holds everything you need for daily life. You walk into a kitchen and a living room with a fireplace, which is where most evenings will end between October and April. Behind that sit the single bedroom and a shower room with a separate WC. Nothing is wasted and nothing feels like a corridor. Stone walls do what they have always done: they stay cooler through a hot afternoon and hold warmth once the fire is lit. For a second home that you may leave empty for a few weeks at a time, solid masonry in good order is a real advantage. ### Attic Space and Cellars: Room to Expand Upstairs there is an attic of 25 m², currently unconverted. The seller describes it as suitable for creating two rooms, which could take the house from one bedroom to three sleeping spaces. That matters if you want to host friends, children or paying guests. Any conversion would need proper planning, quotes from local artisans and the usual checks with the mairie, so treat it as a project to price up rather than a finished fact. The property also has two cellars, and the data lists a basement. Dry storage is useful here: garden tools, firewood, bikes, a few cases of wine from the Dordogne and Corrèze markets. ### 2,526 m² of Fenced Land and Open Views Th ... click here to read more

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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

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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

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Charming Three-Bedroom Country House in Villefranche-de-Lonchat, Dordogne Nestled in the scenic locale of Villefranche-de-Lonchat within the Dordogne department of southwestern France, this three-bedroom country house seamlessly combines quaint charm with modern comfort. Presented in good condition and maintained with care, this property offers the ideal starting point for those looking to experience the tranquil yet vibrant rural French lifestyle. Property Features: - Total area: approximately 160 square meters - Bedrooms: 3, including a main floor bedroom with an en-suite shower room - Bathrooms: 2, thoughtfully designed with modern amenities - Bright and airy lounge of almost 25 sq m - Spacious kitchen-dining area with dual aspects - Study room, perfect for work-from-home setups - Utility room adding practicality to living space - Attached barn with potential for conversion (subject to necessary permissions) - Additional outbuildings providing ample storage space Outdoor Amenities: - Expansive terrace area for dining and relaxation - Beautifully landscaped ornamental garden - Refreshing swimming pool suited for summer days - Open stalls and extensive meadowland, ideal for equestrian enthusiasts The house's ground floor is designed for spacious living with a large, well-lit kitchen that doubles as a dining room, creating a warm atmosphere for family meals and social gatherings. A cozy, well-lit lounge invites relaxation and serves as a perfect spot for family interaction. Upstairs, the layout includes two additional bedrooms, a study, and a convenient shower room with a toilet. For those interested in equestrian activities or simply space to indulge in outdoor hobbies, the property comes with open stalls and broad ... click here to read more

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This charming 5-bedroom farmhouse in Montpeyroux, Dordogne, located within the scenic Aquitaine region of France, presents an intriguing opportunity for overseas buyers looking to immerse themselves in the French countryside lifestyle. Set amid the rolling hills of the Saint-Émilion region, famously known for its prestigious vineyards, the property captures the essence of serene rural living while remaining conveniently accessible to the vibrant cities of Bergerac and Bordeaux. The house itself extends across 247 square meters, offering a spacious and accommodating interior. Its traditional design features, including exposed wooden beams and a rustic stone fireplace, evoke a sense of time-honored French architectural style. The ground floor houses the main living areas comprising a generous living-dining room of nearly 70 square meters—ideal for family gatherings and hosting guests—as well as a well-appointed kitchen. Further enhancing the ground level is an ensuite master bedroom, a practical laundry room, and a separate shower room with toilet facilities. Ascending to the first floor, you will find four additional double bedrooms, one of which enjoys the comfort of an ensuite, supplemented by another conveniently placed shower room and toilet. These rooms serve as peaceful retreats from the social spaces below. Externally, the home is as inviting as its interiors. It features a heated 11x5 meter inground swimming pool, bordered by a flagstone patio that provides a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure amidst views of the verdant landscape and local vineyards. The one-hectare plot includes manicured areas ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation amid the tranquility of nature. Amenities: - Traditional bakeries ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Dordogne Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers in the heart of Dordogne's picturesque countryside. This 5-bedroom Perigourdine house, nestled in the charming village of Ménesplet, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its spacious interiors, lush gardens, and inviting pool, this property is more than just a house—it's a lifestyle. A Home That Tells a Story As you step through the grand entrance, you're greeted by a sense of warmth and history. The hallway, cleverly converted into storage cupboards, leads you to a fully equipped kitchen where culinary adventures await. Picture yourself preparing a meal with fresh, local produce, the aroma of herbs filling the air. The living room, with its cozy wood stove, is the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the region. Open the doors to the covered terrace and let the gentle breeze carry your worries away. On the ground floor, a bedroom and bathroom offer convenience and comfort, while a separate laundry room and toilet add practicality. Venture upstairs to discover four more bedrooms, each with its own unique charm. One even boasts outside access, perfect for those who crave a morning stroll in the garden. A second bathroom and a room with plumbing for an additional bathroom provide flexibility for growing families or visiting guests. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside to a world of relaxation and entertainment. The heated swimming pool, surrounded by wooden decking, invites you to take a refreshing dip or simply lounge with a good book. The adjacent independent house, complete with a kitchen, living room, and master suite, offers privacy ... click here to read more

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On a still Tuesday morning in late September, you pour coffee in a kitchen that's seen two hundred and fifty years of Périgord life. The windows are open. Somewhere beyond the landscaped park at the front, the D708 is already carrying a few tractors toward the vineyards, but here it's quiet — just the particular hush of thick stone walls doing what they've always done. This is Montpon-Ménestérol, and this 495-square-metre manor house is the kind of place that doesn't come up twice. Let's talk about what you're actually getting. Thirteen bedrooms across the main house alone. Nine bathrooms. Two fully independent gîtes — one with two bedrooms, one with a single bedroom — each with its own entrance, its own rhythm. A reception hall with a catering kitchen that seats a crowd without anyone feeling squeezed. A converted outbuilding that now functions as a spa. A swimming pool screened by mature planting at the rear. Nearly four acres of ground, including a meadow large enough for horses if you want them. The main house itself dates from the eighteenth century, and the bones show it — thick limestone façades, a sweeping entrance staircase, original wooden floors that creak in exactly the right places. The ground floor is structured for living at scale. There's a proper kitchen with a pantry off it, a dining room that can take a long table, a sitting room, a living room, and two en suite bedrooms that make the whole floor workable as a self-contained wing. Up the staircase to the first floor: six bedrooms and two bathrooms — the layout that makes multi-family stays, or a small retreat operation, actually function rather than just feel crowded. The second floor surprises people. A sitting room up there, unexpectedly cosy given ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque Aquitaine region of the Dordogne, Montpon-Ménestérol is a hidden gem waiting for you to discover its unique charm and tranquil lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a permanent home, a vacation retreat, or perhaps a future investment, this spacious 6-bedroom house presents itself as an attractive opportunity for overseas buyers and expats seeking an authentic slice of French living. Upon entering this comfortable home, you'll be greeted by a seamlessly flowing layout that optimizes space and natural light. The ground floor offers a bright, dual-aspect living room of approximately 40 square meters. This space is perfect for casual gatherings or relaxing afternoons. What's more, the fitted kitchen comes equipped with a handy adjoining pantry, offering direct access to the garden and rear terrace. Picture yourself enjoying long, leisurely summer dinners outdoors or starting your morning with a peaceful coffee overlooking lush greenery. Also on this floor are two bedrooms—a useful option for guests or perhaps a convenient home office—alongside a shower room, separate WC, and a functional laundry room. Moving to the upper floor, the home opens to four additional bedrooms, providing ample space for family or visitors. A bathroom, extra WC, and attic area complete this level, adding practicality and storage options to your daily life. Adjacent to the house, a beautifully landscaped park stretching nearly 4,000 square meters is sure to captivate nature enthusiasts. It's an outdoor sanctuary featuring a swimming pool and private access to the river below, perfect for afternoon picnics or letting the kids explore. The potential for unforgettable family moments in this outdoor space is unlimited. Mon ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, this exquisite 3-bedroom house in Montpon-Ménestérol offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat in France. With its charming countryside setting and proximity to vibrant urban centers, this property promises a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cultural enrichment. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight filters through the mature trees surrounding your home. This is the daily reality in Montpon-Ménestérol, a quaint town that embodies the essence of French country living. Yet, despite its serene ambiance, the town is just a stone's throw away from bustling Bordeaux, a city renowned for its wine, gastronomy, and rich history. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: The house boasts 232 square meters of living space, thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating a perfect environment for entertaining family and friends. - Modern Amenities: Equipped with high-end features such as terracotta tiles, a central vacuuming system, and energy-efficient cast iron inertia radiators, this home combines traditional charm with modern efficiency. - Outdoor Oasis: The beautifully landscaped gardens, complete with a serene bamboo grove and charming garden shed, offer a private retreat for relaxation and outdoor activities. - Versatile Spaces: A large reception room with dual entrances provides the flexibility to create a studio, gîte, or professional workspace, catering to your personal or business needs. ... click here to read more

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Introducing this stunning, five-bedroom house nestled in the tranquil outskirts of Moulin-Neuf, in the Aquitaine region of Dordogne, France. This prominent property offers the charms of the French countryside with the convenience of the nearby vibrant market town, just a quick 55-minute train ride from the bustling city of Bordeaux. Set in 2 hectares (approximately 5 acres) of mature woodland and lush lawns, the property provides an idyllic and peaceful setting. Imagine sipping a cup of coffee on a crisp morning, listening to songbirds, or perhaps taking a leisurely stroll through the tranquil woods surrounding your home – this is the daily reality of living here. The main residence – an impressive 347m2 house, all on one level – offers three spacious bedrooms and four well-appointed bathrooms. The house, originally built in 1911, was sympathetically renovated in the mid-1990s, maintaining the charm of traditional French architecture whilst incorporating modern conveniences. The home features a generous lounge, contemporary kitchen, home office, and a large reception room with private access. This flexible space could be transformed into an additional self-contained apartment or office space. A welcoming dining area offers a pathway to the private terrace and inviting pool area. Additionally, the estate includes a detached guest house providing an additional 90m2 of living space. This charming structure consists of two bedrooms, a comfortable lounge, compact kitchen, neatly appointed bathroom, and an attached garage. Although requiring some revamping, this guest house has significant potential for generating income through tourism or as guest accommodation. Living in Moulin-Neuf reveals an enticing mix of urban and r ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic Nord district of Montpon-Ménestérol, this inviting stone villa offers a unique opportunity for those looking to settle in the picturesque Dordogne region of France. With a blend of history and comfort, this villa presents a robust option for families or individuals seeking a home with both personality and practicality. Montpon-Ménestérol, known for its charming river views and rich cultural tapestry, provides an idyllic backdrop for this spacious property. Upon arriving at the villa, situated in Quartier Nord, you'll immediately notice the generous plot enveloping the home. Spanning approximately 154 square meters of living space and set on a lush 3619 square meter plot, the villa is more than just a house—it's an experience. The journey starts the moment you step onto the driveway capable of accommodating up to four vehicles. The villa's robust structure, dating back to the 1800s, speaks volumes of its historical essence, yet it is ready to welcome modern living with open arms. The Villa's Features Include: - Stone construction with history and character - 154 square meters of living space - 4 spacious bedrooms for family needs - Cozy living room with fireplace insert - Fully equipped kitchen - 1 bathroom (a potential area to customize to your liking) - Reversible air conditioning for your comfort in all seasons - Outdoor pool measuring 8m x 4m with terraces - Extensive landscaped garden, a haven for relaxation - 3 terraces to savor the outdoors - Garage and cellar providing practical storage solutions - Energy rating: DPE E / GES A For those not already familiar with the locale, Montpon-Ménestérol offers more than just breathtaking vineyards and rustic landscapes. This town is buzzing with loc ... click here to read more

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Charming Countryside Residence in Saint-Méard-de-Gurçon, France Nestled in the heart of Aquitaine, in the scenic department of Dordogne, this spacious 7-bedroom farmhouse offers a tranquil retreat amidst the French countryside. Graced with traditional charm and surrounded by lush pastures and vineyards, this property provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle while still welcoming residents with its ample conveniences and comfort. Property Features: - Total size of approx. 415 square meters - Main house with 4 bedrooms and 2 bath/shower rooms - Separate 3 bedroom cottage with fitted kitchen, living room, and 2 bath/shower rooms - 2 expansive reception rooms - Additional mezzanine space above the kitchen - Dual terraces adorning the main residence - Various outbuildings - Secure swimming pool with childproof fencing - Extensive 2 hectares of pasture and well-maintained gardens - Positioned in a secluded end of a "no through road" Amenities: - Private swimming pool - Multiple terraces ideal for relaxation and outdoor dining - Generous private parking - Nearby local shops and services The house has been partially renovated; while the major structural work has been completed, there are some finishes that await their new owner's touch. This offers a wonderful opportunity for those looking to customize a home to their own taste and preference without the need for extensive overhaul. The property currently presents a connective layout with two grand reception rooms at its heart and additional cozy spaces that are perfect for family living or gatherings. In the main residence, four well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms provide comfort and privacy. A distinct feature is the mezzanine level that overlooks th ... click here to read more

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Located in the picturesque commune of Saint-Méard-de-Gurçon in France's Dordogne region, this charming three-bedroom, single-story house presents a fantastic opportunity for those willing to invest in a property that offers both potential and an authentic French village lifestyle. Property Description: - Three well-proportioned bedrooms - Cozy living room ideal for family gatherings - Modern and equipped kitchen - Conveniently laid out bathroom - Useful laundry room This property spreads over a total living area of 101 square meters and is priced attractively at 143,000 Euros. It also features a range of outbuildings, including a barn, which could be transformed into additional living spaces or workshops, according to the new owner's needs. Moreover, while the main house and outbuildings are structurally sound, there are some visible cracks both internally and externally that will need attention. This house is a perfect choice for buyers looking for a "fixer-upper" project that they can tailor to their tastes and enhance over time. Local Area Information: Saint-Méard-de-Gurçon is set in the idyllic countryside halfway between the cities of Libourne and Bergerac. This location combines the peace of rural living with the convenience of being close to major towns, each offering ample shopping, dining, and cultural activities. The village maintains a close-knit community feel, with friendly locals and an inviting atmosphere, making it ideal for those moving from abroad or seeking a more relaxed pace of life. Climate: The region experiences a temperate maritime climate with warm summers and mild winters, which is perfect for enjoying the outdoors and the lush, scenic landscapes that the Dordogne is famous for. Regular ra ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the enchanting region of Aquitaine, Dordogne in the picturesque village of Saint-Méard-de-Gurçon, France. On offer is a charming 3-bedroom house that promises a comfortable lifestyle fused with old-world charm and modern convenience, all in the good condition. Built in 2003, it spans 140 m2, providing ample space for individuals or families looking for their dreams to be fulfilled. The house is designed with an environmentally conscious heart; remarkable features such as double glazing, underfloor heating, heat exchange pumps and discreet solar panels were installed. These features were mindfully chosen to provide maximum energy efficiency, making your home not just a comfortable living space, but a responsible one too. Nestled on immune, this property exudes a warm, rustic character, seen in the old beams used for its construction, the traditional roof tiles, and the stone for the fireplace sourced from an ancient property near Bordeaux. It’s a seamless blend of the past and the future that leaves you with a timeless abode. The property is safely enclosed within electric gates, providing space for multiple vehicles and ensuring a secure environment. An entrance hall welcomes you, equipped with fitted cupboards and a separate toilet. Property Features: - The light-filled living area flaunts beautiful sliding doors, which lead to a terrace with stunning views and access to the 9.5x4.4 m2 saltwater swimming pool. - A fully fitted kitchen with a gas-fueled range cooker and additional sliding doors which lead to the rear of the home. - Two bedrooms, each equipped with fitted wardrobes and sharing a family shower room. - The master bedroom suite, located on the ground floor, comes complete with an ensuite bathr ... click here to read more

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Discover the charm and beauty of the French countryside with this lovely 3 bedroom house located in the serene and historic town of Saint-Méard-de-Gurçon, in the Aquitaine region of Dordogne, France. Constructed in 2003, this home boasts of a harmonious balance between modern convenience and traditional allure. Aiming to promote sustainability, this abode is designed to be energy efficient, featuring double glazing, underfloor heating, and discreet solar panels. From the heat exchange pumps to the layout of the rooms, everything in this home has been designed with an environmentally-friendly lifestyle in mind. The house’s character radiates a distinct French charm, achieved by using authentic old beams in its construction, traditional hand-made roof tiles, and fireplace stones sourced from an ancient property near Bordeaux. This attention to detail and dedication to preserving the authentic feel of the property have resulted in a truly unique and charming sanctuary. The living space measures a generous 140 square meters. You are welcomed into the home by the entrance hall complete with fitted cupboards and a standalone WC unit. A light-filled living area welcomes you with the warm glow of natural sunlight, courtesy of the beautiful sliding doors that open out onto a terrace. The terrace then extends outwards to offer a panorama of the private saltwater swimming pool, creating an ideal spot for leisure. The fully-fitted kitchen is equipped with a gas-fueled range cooker and similar sliding doors that lead out to the back garden, combining functionality with surrounding beauty. This home has three bedrooms, with two bedrooms outfitted with fitted wardrobes and a shared family shower room on one side. The master bedro ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a delightful opportunity nestled in the serene landscapes of Aquitaine, Dordogne, in the quaint village of Saint-Méard-de-Gurçon, France. This substantial property, a fascinating blend of traditional charm and modern necessity, awaits its new owners to breathe life into its spacious rooms and vast grounds. Offering a unique prospect for those with a vision to transform, this could be your chance to own a piece of the French countryside. Property Features: - Generously sized at 415 square meters - Seven bedrooms offering ample space for family, guests, or potential rental opportunities - Four well-appointed bathrooms - Two expansive reception rooms providing versatile living spaces - A practical mezzanine over the kitchen area for additional storage or living space - A charming, separate three-bedroom cottage, complete with a fitted kitchen and living room, ideal for guests, a caretaker, or as a rental property - Two inviting terraces surrounding the main house, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation - A mixture of pasture and well-tended gardens, spreading over 2 hectares of land - A secure swimming pool area, safeguarded with a childproof fence, ensuring safety and peace of mind Property Condition: - The main farmhouse has been thoughtfully renovated, with some areas left to complete, offering a splendid canvas for those keen on personalization or a project - The cottage provides comfortable living space, presenting an excellent condition with a small, private garden Amenities and Local Area: Nestled at the end of a secluded "no through road," the property promises tranquility and privacy, immersed in the beauty of the surrounding countryside and vineyards. Saint-Méard-de-Gurçon is a village rich in cha ... click here to read more

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Discover Your Dream Home in the Heart of Vélines, France Nestled in the picturesque and serene village of Vélines, located in the beautiful region of Aquitaine, Dordogne, this charming house offers a perfect blend of tranquility, comfort, and potential for expansion. Just 30 minutes from the renowned wine town of Saint Emilion, this property is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the quintessential French country lifestyle. The house itself is a bright and airy sanctuary. Boasting three spacious double bedrooms, a newly renovated bathroom, and an upgraded kitchen, this home effortlessly combines modern amenities with rustic charm. The open living space is perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings, and it seamlessly flows onto a large covered terrace. Just imagine sipping your morning coffee while overlooking your own private saltwater pool – a rare find in this scenic part of France. For those looking to bring their creative visions to life, there's plenty of scope for additional accommodation. The adjoining barn is ripe for conversion into a guest annexe or perhaps a home office. With water and power already in place, the potential is boundless (subject to the required permissions, of course). Property Features: - 3 Double Bedrooms - Newly Renovated Bathroom - Recently Upgraded Kitchen - Open Plan Living Area - Large Covered Terrace - Private Saltwater Pool - Adjoining Barn with Water and Power - Charming Pigeonnier in the Garden - Garden Well - 2 Large Garages, one with Electric Door The charm of this home doesn’t stop at the property line. Vélines is a quaint village that exudes traditional French charm. With a friendly community, you’ll quickly feel at home. Local amenities include a bakery, ... click here to read more

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Are you dreaming of a charming house in the heart of the French countryside? This delightful 3-bedroom house located in Vélines, in the picturesque Dordogne region of Aquitaine, France, could be just what you're looking for! The home, nestled in a tranquil village, is a cozy retreat from the hustle and bustle, yet conveniently located just a 30-minute drive from the renowned wine-producing town of Saint Emilion. This area is known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Vélines is also well-connected with larger towns and cities, making it an ideal spot for families, retirees, or even as a holiday home. As you step inside this bright and airy residence, you'll be greeted by a spacious open living area that seamlessly flows into a newly renovated kitchen and bathroom. These modern updates give the home a fresh, welcoming feel, while the large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living area opens up to a large covered terrace and a serene garden, perfect for enjoying al fresco dining or simply relaxing while taking in the beautiful surroundings. Overlooking a charming saltwater pool, the garden is a peaceful oasis where you can unwind and soak up the sun. The property also features a lovely pigeonnier and a well, adding to the charm and practicality of this delightful home. Here are some of the standout features of this property: - 3 double bedrooms - Newly renovated bathroom and kitchen - Open living space - Large covered terrace - Garden with saltwater pool - Potential for guest annexe in adjoining barn - Water and power already in place in the barn - Pretty pigeonnier in the garden - Well in the garden - 2 large garages, one with an elect ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a unique and intriguing property located in the heart of Aquitaine, Dordogne, in the charming town of Vélines, France. This significant property exudes a rustic charm and offers a magnificent opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside while having easy access to modern amenities and the vibrant local culture. This expansive property features a main stone house alongside an ensemble of three ancillary buildings, creating a versatile living arrangement that can cater to a variety of needs. The main residence boasts five bedrooms spread over two distinctive and completely separate sleeping areas, each accessible by its own staircase. This layout is particularly favourable for anyone considering a bed and breakfast enterprise, offering privacy and independence for both the owners and guests (note that this would be subject to obtaining the necessary permissions). Adjacent to the main house is a cosy guest house which provides additional accommodation with an upstairs bedroom. The potential for expanding this space is notable, with an adjoining garage that could be transformed into another bedroom, pending authorization. Further enhancing the property’s potential is a spacious stone barn with approximately 100 square meters of floor space which could be renovated into a gîte, a games room, or even a sports hall, adding another layer of versatility to this already appealing setting (again, subject to necessary permissions). Additionally, there is a useful outbuilding comprising a garage with a lofted area plus a level entry cellar that offers additional storage solutions or could be adapted into a creative space. Set on extensive grounds, the property features a larg ... click here to read more

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Located in the quaint commune of Saint-Antoine-de-Breuilh in Dordogne, Aquitaine, this expansive 10-bedroom house presents a unique investment opportunity particularly appealing to overseas buyers seeking a substantial residence or a potential holiday rental business in the heart of France. The property stands on a substantial plot of nearly 7,000 square meters, enveloped by picturesque landscapes characteristic of the Dordogne region. Sited within a peaceful area, the house is merely 15 minutes from the charming town of Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, known for its vibrant markets and rich history. The main residence spans two levels, featuring a warm and inviting living room, a kitchen-dinning area perfect for family gatherings, and a separate games room that affords leisure and entertainment. Among the five bedrooms found in the main house, four offer master suites, providing privacy and comfort. Adjacent to the main house are two separate guest houses; the first comprises three bedrooms while the second includes two bedrooms. These additional accommodations offer flexibility for hosting guests or the potential for a gîte business, pending the usual permissions. While the property is in good condition, it also presents itself as a delightful project for those wishing to personalize their space or refurbish aspects of the interior to either elevate the home’s character or optimize it for holiday letting. The existing structures, paired with the expansive outdoor space, provide ample canvas for enhancements. Property Features: - 10 Bedrooms - 6 Bathrooms - Spacious 452 square meter living space - Generous 7000 square meter plot - Swimming pool - Petanque court - Play area Local Amenities: - Close proximity to Sainte-Foy-la- ... click here to read more

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Ah, welcome to the heart of Saint-Antoine-de-Breuilh, a charming village tucked away in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Dordogne, France. Now, let me take a moment to walk you through a delightful house—a true gem waiting for its next chapter in life with a new family. As a busy real estate agent, I come across many houses, but there's something quite special about this one. And if you're considering relocating or investing in a property away from home, then Saint-Antoine-de-Breuilh might just be the perfect place for you. Nestled amidst lush, green landscapes and undulating vineyards, this quaint village offers an inviting blend of rural charm and modern convenience. The property itself is positioned within a short stroll to various village amenities, ensuring that you are well-connected to everything you might need. The region is celebrated for its mild climate, which lets you enjoy its scenic beauty all year round. Summers are warm without being oppressive, and winters—though cooler—are comfortably mild, making it an agreeable setting for expats and overseas buyers looking for a relaxed lifestyle. Now, let's dive into what this house has to offer. This four-bedroom home exudes warmth and practicality, perfect for a growing family or anyone seeking to embrace the tranquility of village life. On the ground floor, you will find a spacious kitchen-diner setting the scene for family meals or entertaining guests. The living room, complete with a cozy fireplace, seamlessly extends to a covered terrace, offering views of a serene pool. Imagine summer evenings spent lounging here with the backdrop of your beautiful garden—a picture of peace and relaxation. The master bedroom is conveniently located on the main floor, a ... click here to read more

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