5-Bed Historic Bakery in Périgord Noir with Garden & Commercial Space - Hautefort Vacation Home

19th-century presbytery to renovate. A remarkable historic building located in the heart of the village of Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil. This property comprises a main building and two annexes, including a separate office. The ensemble is surrounded by a former parsonage garden with views over the village. Nearby are numerous shops, restaurants, a school, and the train station, less than 5 minutes away. This town is world-renowned for its prehistoric sites, listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Agency fees: 4.62% including VAT, payable by the buyer. Price excluding agency fees: €260,000. Sextant France sales agent - Isabelle Daumas-Castanet, based in Sergeac - +33 6 88 32 86 30 - More information at ref. 26669 Mandat : 26669 ... click here to read more

Ideally located in a peaceful rural setting, this single-story house is just 5 minutes from the town center, shops, primary school, and middle school. It features three bedrooms and is ready to move into. The property includes two terraces, a beautiful one-hectare wooded plot, outbuildings, and a carport for a campervan. Agency fees: 6.25% including VAT, payable by the buyer. Price excluding agency fees: €160,000. Sextant France Sales Agent - Isabelle Daumas-Castanet, based in Sergeac - +33 6 88 32 86 30 - More information at ref. 26806 Mandat : 26806 ... click here to read more

Le Mené - Close to Broons, Merdrignac - 30 minutes to Lamballe This attractive pair of houses, one ancient and in stone with stunning arched doorway, and the second more recent with open living space and terrace perfect for using as a rental accommodation or multi-generational living. Situated close to Langourla where is a famous music festival each year and many events, a friendly bar, restaurant and small shop , beautiful lake for walks, and an international community of artists and musicians. House 1 Enter through the archway into the kitchen (fitted and equipped) with island and bar stools with space for a dining table. To one side is access to a laundry room, with water-heater, a WC and the garage area. To the right is a wonderful living room with classic feature beams and a woodburner; this room is large enough to have a dining table if desired. Wooden stairs lead to the hallway of the first floor and three bedrooms, one with en suite shower. There is also a stylish bathroom with clawfoot bath. House 2 A hallway leads to the kitchen-diner with modern units and equipped for guests or rental. A living room is connected to the kitchen with a large bright windows; and a separate toilet and shower room is at the base of the stairs. On the first floor you find three bedrooms and a large bathroom, all currently set up as a guest house. Outside there is a private terrace area for the gite, a separate area for the main house, a garage attached to the main house, ideal as a workshop, and a garden suitable for growing vegetables, and land bordering a stream. Parking is possible in the courtyard and plenty of parking is outside for guests. 360° tour available soon. Please don ... click here to read more

This beautiful stone house really has it all! A quality renovation, the charm of stone, beautiful volumes, an unobstructed view of the Bonnette valley, and the vicinity of a 13th century Templar castle... The house is accessed via a slight driveway. slope or by a stone staircase. Many rooms overlook the three terraces (bedroom, living room, kitchen), it is truly a house to enjoy the sun or the shade. The friendly and bright kitchen, with a small wine cellar next to it, is a beautiful living room. From the kitchen, a staircase provides access to the large living room equipped with a fireplace. The largest bedroom is just an extension of the living room and opens onto a terrace. Another staircase leads to a bedroom (to be refreshed). Under the attic, two small bedrooms have been fitted out, with toilet and sink. On one of the terraces, a small cabin allows you to store garden furniture, below the house an independent and spacious garage. Halfway between Caylus and Saint Antonin Noble Val, this house offers calm, charm and tranquility in preserved nature. Please note: all of the furniture and many equipment are sold with the house. ... click here to read more

Beaucoup de potentiel et une implantation privilégiée proche des commodités pour cet ensemble à rénover comprenant une vaste bâtisse de 230 m² sur 3 niveaux, une petite maison en pierres sous ardoises à rénover, un ancien atelier en tôle d’environ 160 m², le tout sur une parcelle de 779 m² avec puits en pierres. Le bâti principal de 230 m² dispose de deux accès. Actuellement distribué comme suit. Pour le rez-de-chaussée : 3 bureaux, un dégagement, un wc, une chaufferie, une cave. Au 1er étage, un grand hall, une cuisine, un salon – salle à manger avec balcon, 2 chambres, une SDB, un wc. Au 2ème étage : un palier, 3 chambres, 1 wc, deux greniers. Une maisonnette en pierres sous ardoises à rénover, une dépendance-atelier avec arrivées d’eau et électricité, un puits, une cour bitumée viennent compléter l’ensemble. Raccordement au tout à l’égout et au gaz de ville. Maison de famille ou transformation en immeuble de rapport pour investissement locatif. A découvrir ! Sextant France - Isabelle Botuha agent basé à BAUD - 06 60 75 49 88 - Plus d'informations sur réf. 22408 Honoraires : 7 500 € TTC (3,57 %) inclus charge acquéreur (210 000 € hors honoraires) Agent commercial Mandat : 22408 ... click here to read more

Picture yourself waking to the sound of a mountain stream rushing just thirty meters from your door, sunlight filtering through slate roofs as old as the peaks surrounding you, the crisp Pyrenean air carrying the scent of pine and wildflowers through your window. This is morning at your renovated stone house in Uchentein, where the authentic rhythm of French mountain life becomes your everyday reality. Nestled at 620 meters altitude in the heart of Ariège's pristine Pyrenees, this four-bedroom stone house represents the rare opportunity to own a fully renovated mountain retreat that balances historic character with modern comfort. The property sits on 1,400 square meters of flat land in the hamlet of Valliers, offering 95 square meters of thoughtfully arranged living space across three levels, complemented by two substantial outbuildings that dramatically expand your possibilities for this vacation home. The main residence showcases the enduring beauty of traditional Pyrenean architecture. Thick stone walls that have weathered centuries now frame contemporary living spaces where exposed beams meet efficient dual wood and electric heating systems. The three-level layout provides natural separation between social and private spaces, with four bedrooms offering flexible accommodation for extended family gatherings or hosting friends who'll inevitably want to visit once they see your holiday home photos. The single bathroom maintains the property's authentic scale while serving practical needs for a mountain getaway. What transforms this house from property to opportunity are the two outbuildings: an 85-square-meter structure and a 40-square-meter building, both spanning two levels. These spaces present compelling possibi ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping through the front door into the warmth of a Normandy country home, where morning light filters through the heated veranda as you sip coffee overlooking your private wooded garden. This 130-square-meter residence sits in the peaceful countryside near Bourg-Achard, a location that offers the perfect balance between rural tranquility and urban convenience, making it an exceptional vacation home for those seeking authentic French country living within easy reach of Paris. The property places you at the heart of historic Normandy, where rolling green landscapes meet centuries-old traditions, and every season brings new reasons to escape the city. The ground floor welcomes you into a thoughtfully designed living space that flows naturally from one room to the next. An entrance hallway with built-in storage leads to a generously proportioned living room centered around a working fireplace, the kind of feature that transforms winter evenings into memorable family gatherings. The real magic happens in the heated veranda, an enclosed sun-filled extension that dissolves the boundary between indoor comfort and outdoor beauty. Whether you're hosting summer lunches or watching autumn leaves fall, this space becomes the heart of your vacation routine. The separate fitted kitchen provides everything needed for preparing meals with local market finds from nearby Bourg-Achard, while the ground-floor bathroom and toilet add practical convenience. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms offer flexible accommodation for family, friends, or rental guests. Each room includes built-in storage, and one opens onto a private balcony perfect for morning coffee or evening reading. The large upstairs toilet space presents con ... click here to read more

Imagine waking in a home where the walls breathe with you, built from earth and straw, shaped like a ship's prow pointing toward the Pyrenees Mountains. This is not merely a house in Aucazein, Ariège—it's a testament to sustainable living, where every material tells a story of ecological commitment and artisan craftsmanship. Here, 74 square meters of thoughtfully designed space merge with 2,210 square meters of land nourished by its own natural spring, creating a self-contained sanctuary in the heart of southwest France's most unspoiled countryside. This property represents a rare opportunity to own a permitted ecological dwelling constructed in 2012 following the innovative Flexagone concept—a collaborative approach bringing together architects, project managers, and skilled volunteers to create homes from natural materials. The hexagonal design maximizes space efficiency while creating unique sight lines and living angles impossible in conventional construction. Earth, straw, grass, and hemp form the core structure, providing exceptional thermal mass that keeps interiors naturally cool during hot summer months and retains warmth through winter, dramatically reducing energy costs for vacation home owners who value both sustainability and economy. The main residence unfolds as a 54-square-meter loft-style living area on the ground floor, flooded with natural light from strategically placed windows that frame views of your private botanical collection. Above, a 20-square-meter mezzanine bedroom creates intimate sleeping quarters with exposed beams and organic textures that make every morning feel like a retreat. The 20-square-meter terrace extends your living space outdoors, providing the perfect stage for morning coffe ... click here to read more

Step through the doorway of this three-story stone house in Le Bugue and feel centuries of Dordogne history beneath your feet. Original terracotta tiles cool your steps in summer, worn smooth by generations of footsteps. Sunlight filters through traditional windows, casting patterns across walls thick enough to keep interiors naturally climate-controlled year-round. Your enclosed garden awaits just beyond the kitchen, a private pocket of green where morning coffee tastes better surrounded by birdsong and the distant church bells marking time in this authentic Périgord village. This is village life in the Dordogne as it was meant to be experienced, where your vacation home becomes the gateway to discovering one of France's most treasured regions. Le Bugue sits at the crossroads of the Vézère and Dordogne valleys, positioning you perfectly for exploring prehistoric caves, medieval castles, and riverside villages that have barely changed in 500 years. Walk 300 meters to the twice-weekly market where farmers sell walnuts, truffles, and foie gras produced within 10 kilometers of your front door. The village center provides everything needed for extended stays: boulangerie, fromagerie, pharmacy, restaurants serving regional cuisine, and a Carrefour for daily essentials. Summer evenings come alive with café terraces along the riverside, where locals and visitors mingle over Bergerac wine as swallows dive overhead. The property spans three levels, offering 115 square meters of living space that balances character preservation with modern comfort. Ground floor features a large fitted kitchen connecting directly to your 148-square-meter garden, perfect for outdoor dining beneath the stars during warm months that stretch from May t ... click here to read more

Picture yourself sipping morning coffee on the terrace of your own stone house in the Lot-et-Garonne countryside, watching mist lift from the valley as church bells echo from the nearby village. This is the rhythm of life in Southwest France, where medieval hamlets dot rolling hills planted with sunflowers and vineyards, and every season brings new treasures to discover. This 190-square-meter stone property with its traditional pigeonnier tower offers an authentic French country experience just five minutes from daily amenities in Douzains, perfectly positioned for exploring one of France's most captivating yet accessible regions. The property anchors a peaceful hamlet where stone farmhouses stand testament to generations of rural life. The main house opens into a spectacular sitting and dining area crowned by soaring chapel ceilings that flood the space with light and create an immediate sense of grandeur. Original stonework and traditional beams frame this gathering space where family meals extend into evening conversations, while a mezzanine level above adds architectural interest and additional living space. The kitchen-diner flows naturally from this central hub, offering modern convenience within historic walls, with direct access to the gardens where summer dining becomes a daily ritual. The ground floor bedroom and bathroom provide practical single-level living, ideal for guests or family members seeking accessibility. Upstairs, the mezzanine leads to three additional bedrooms, two cleverly built into the eaves where original timber framing creates cozy, characterful sleeping spaces. These rooms capture the essence of French country living, where centuries-old construction techniques create warmth and intimacy. ... click here to read more

Picture yourself walking through your private orchard on a crisp Breton morning, coffee in hand, while the sun rises over nearly two acres of landscaped garden. This is the reality of owning a traditional Brittany farmhouse in Plumieux, where stone walls whisper centuries of history and modern comfort meets authentic French country living. Here in the heart of Côtes-d'Armor, halfway between the medieval splendor of Josselin and the market town of Loudéac, your vacation home becomes a gateway to experiencing genuine Brittany life away from tourist crowds. This detached 183-square-meter farmhouse sits in peaceful seclusion on 8,255 square meters of land, offering the privacy international buyers crave for their French retreat. The property's south-facing orientation floods rooms with natural light throughout the day, while mature fruit trees provide shade for lazy summer afternoons and fresh harvests come autumn. With four bedrooms distributed between ground and upper floors, this home accommodates extended family gatherings and multi-generational holidays that create lasting memories in the French countryside. The ground floor layout proves particularly valuable for vacation home functionality, with two bedrooms on the main level offering accessibility for guests of all ages. The farmhouse-style kitchen serves as the heart of the home, spacious enough for preparing elaborate French dinners using ingredients from Loudéac's twice-weekly markets or simple breakfasts before setting off to explore Brittany's Emerald Coast. Adjacent dining and living spaces flow naturally, with the wood-burning stove creating focal points for winter evenings when the Breton weather turns crisp and family time moves indoors. Upstairs, two add ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping through the front door of your Brittany retreat on a crisp autumn morning, sunlight streaming through the windows as the scent of fresh coffee mingles with the earthy aroma of the surrounding countryside. This is your invitation to experience the authentic rhythm of rural French life in Guégon, where village bakeries still sell warm baguettes at dawn and neighbors greet each other by name in the weekly market square. This substantial 110m² detached house with its full basement and generous grounds offers international buyers a rare opportunity to own a versatile vacation home in the heart of Morbihan, perfectly positioned for exploring Brittany's legendary coastline while enjoying the tranquility of countryside living. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious entrance hall that sets the tone for comfortable family gatherings. The 24m² living room anchors the home, centered around a traditional fireplace where you'll spend countless evenings warming yourself after days exploring megalithic sites or coastal walking trails. French doors open directly onto a terrace, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow for summer dining under Brittany's famously long twilight hours. The fitted kitchen provides modern convenience while maintaining the character expected in a French country home, and the ground-floor bedroom with adjacent shower room offers flexibility for guests or creates potential for single-level living. Ascending the well-crafted staircase, you discover two additional bedrooms on the upper level, each offering peaceful garden views and ample natural light. The office space provides a practical workspace for remote working or could easily convert to a fourth bedroom, making this property ad ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping through the doorway of your own Norman farmhouse, where centuries-old stone walls hold the warmth of a crackling wood fire and morning light streams through windows overlooking an acre of private gardens. This is Le Teilleul, a corner of Lower Normandy where rolling green countryside meets authentic French village life, just a scenic drive from the iconic silhouette of Mont Saint Michel rising from coastal tides. This is where your European vacation home story begins, in a 180-square-meter residence that offers the space, character, and location to create decades of cherished family memories. Nestled in the peaceful commune of Buais in the Manche department, this detached four-bedroom house sits on nearly 5,000 square meters of mature gardens and grounds. The property speaks to the agricultural heritage of Normandy while offering the comfort and space modern families need for extended holidays and regular escapes from city life. With multiple reception rooms centered around traditional fireplaces, four generous bedrooms, and substantial outbuildings including a 50-square-meter barn, this home provides the rare combination of authentic character and practical functionality that international buyers seek in a French vacation property. The Normandy region surrounding Le Teilleul pulses with the rhythms of rural French life that have remained unchanged for generations. Morning markets in nearby villages overflow with local cheeses, fresh cider, and produce from surrounding farms. The Manche department is dairy country, where the pastoral landscape produces some of France's most celebrated Camembert, butter, and cream. Your weekends here mean leisurely drives through bocage countryside, stopping at ... click here to read more

Imagine waking to morning mist lifting over ancient stone walls, the scent of wild herbs drifting through your veranda, and the knowledge that you own a piece of history in one of France's most treasured medieval villages. This is life at Ségur-le-Château, where your restoration project awaits on nearly half a hectare of wooded land, complete with authentic outbuildings that whisper stories of centuries past. Nestled in the heart of Limousin at the crossroads of three storied departments—Dordogne, Haute Vienne, and Corrèze—this property offers international buyers a rare opportunity to create their vision of a French vacation home while preserving architectural heritage. The main stone house, with its traditional construction and inglenook fireplace, provides immediate living space with one bedroom and bathroom while you thoughtfully plan the transformation of the expansive attic and companion buildings. The centrepiece 100-square-metre barn stands waiting, its solid stone structure offering boundless potential for guest accommodation, artist studios, or event spaces that could generate substantial rental income during high season. The village of Ségur-le-Château itself is a living museum, officially recognized among Les Plus Beaux Villages de France—a prestigious designation that ensures stringent protection of its medieval character and guarantees enduring property values. Cobblestone lanes wind past half-timbered houses, while the ruins of a 12th-century castle overlook the Auvézère River valley. This classification isn't merely romantic; it translates directly to robust tourism throughout spring and summer months, creating exceptional opportunities for holiday rental income once renovations reach completion. Your ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping out onto sun-warmed stone each morning, coffee in hand, as mist rises from the wooded edges of your private 3,450-square-meter estate in the heart of Dordogne. This single-story house sits quietly among ancient oaks and manicured gardens, just five kilometers from village markets where farmers still sell fresh walnuts, duck confit, and truffles—the ingredients that have defined this corner of Aquitaine for centuries. This is where your European vacation home story begins, in a region that has perfected the art of gracious living. Spread across 102 square meters of thoughtfully proportioned living space, this two-bedroom residence offers immediate availability for buyers seeking a peaceful retreat in southwestern France. The 37-square-meter living room anchors the home with generous natural light streaming through large windows that frame views of your private woodland. A separate kitchen provides space for preparing regional specialties, while two well-sized bedrooms accommodate family and guests comfortably. The dedicated study offers a quiet corner for working remotely or planning your next adventure through Périgord Pourpre wine country. A full bathroom and separate WC complete the practical layout, ideal for vacation living. The Dordogne region surrounding Bergerac delivers an unmatched combination of cultural richness and outdoor recreation that makes it one of France's most desirable second home destinations. Your property sits in the UNESCO-recognized Dordogne Valley, where prehistoric cave paintings share landscape with medieval bastide towns and Renaissance châteaux. Spring brings cherry blossoms and asparagus season, when local markets overflow with white asparagus bundles and wild g ... click here to read more

Picture yourself sipping morning coffee on a sun-drenched terrace in the heart of Charente, where the gentle sounds of a historic French market town awakening drift through the air. This is the daily reality awaiting you in this distinguished Maison de Maître, once home to a prominent Cognac producer, now ready to become your family's treasured vacation home in one of France's most authentic and accessible regions. Located within walking distance of Aigre's vibrant town center, this property offers that rare combination of village connectivity and private estate living that makes a second home in France truly rewarding. The moment you step through the entrance of this three-story manor house, you enter a world where historic character meets modern comfort. Original architectural features tell stories of centuries past, from exposed stonework to classic French proportions, while contemporary updates ensure your family enjoys every comfort during extended stays. The ground floor flows naturally for vacation living, with a spacious kitchen dining area opening to a generous living room, perfect for gathering after days exploring the Charente countryside. The partially covered rear terrace becomes your favorite spot for evening aperitifs, where you can watch the sun set over your private grounds while planning tomorrow's adventures. Upstairs, the sleeping quarters are thoughtfully arranged across two floors. The second level hosts two bedroom suites, each with private ensuite facilities, offering parents and older children their own peaceful retreats. The third floor provides three additional bedrooms sharing a family bathroom that features a stunning period freestanding bath alongside modern shower facilities. This configu ... click here to read more

Picture yourself pedaling along the historic Nantes-Brest Canal on a sun-drenched morning, the towpath flanked by wildflowers and ancient stone bridges, before returning to your own renovated Breton cottage for fresh croissants from the village bakery. This is the rhythm of life that awaits at this 77-square-meter property in Plélauff, where the authentic charm of rural Brittany meets modern comfort in a package designed for easy holiday home ownership. The stone cottage sits in a quiet hamlet where the soundtrack is birdsong rather than traffic, where neighbors greet each other in melodic Breton French, and where the pace of life follows the seasons rather than the clock. Within minutes, you're walking beside the canal that once connected France's Atlantic and Channel coasts, now a ribbon of tranquility perfect for morning runs, afternoon bike rides, or simply watching the occasional barge glide past. This is Central Brittany at its most accessible and authentic. The cottage itself tells the story of thoughtful renovation that respects traditional Breton architecture while delivering contemporary convenience. The ground-floor layout flows naturally from the entrance hall into an open-plan kitchen and living area measuring over 38 square meters, where exposed beams overhead and a substantial wood-burning stove create the cozy atmosphere every vacation home should offer. The double-glazed windows frame views of the garden while keeping winter chills at bay, and the bedroom, measuring 3.4 by 3.8 meters, provides a peaceful retreat after days exploring the region. The bathroom features modern fittings including a heated towel rail, while a practical utility room offers space for all those holiday essentials. Above, generous ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping out each morning into the gentle rhythm of village life in France's storied Périgord Vert, where stone cottages line narrow lanes and the scent of fresh bread drifts from the local boulangerie. This renovated 196m² village house in Hautefaye offers an authentic slice of French countryside living, positioned perfectly between the medieval village of Mareuil-en-Périgord and the market town of Nontron, where centuries-old traditions blend seamlessly with modern convenience. Here in the northern Dordogne, your vacation home becomes a gateway to one of France's most captivating yet undiscovered regions, where you can craft a lifestyle built around leisurely market mornings, riverside picnics, and evenings gathered around your woodburner with family and friends. This property represents more than a second home in France; it's your entry point into a slower, richer way of living that reconnects you with the seasons, the land, and the timeless pleasures of rural European life. The Périgord Vert region surrounding Hautefaye offers international buyers an exceptional combination of accessibility and authenticity. Within a five-kilometer radius, you'll discover Mareuil-en-Périgord, a village crowned by its medieval castle and known for weekly markets where local farmers sell walnuts, truffles, and foie gras. The nearby town of Nontron, just ten minutes by car, provides all essential services including supermarkets, medical facilities, restaurants, and the famous cutlery workshops that have crafted knives here since the 15th century. This is vacation home ownership without isolation, where you enjoy peaceful village life while remaining connected to practical amenities. The house itself tells a story of tho ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aquitaine region, this charming stone house in Hautefort offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French countryside paradise. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant local culture, Hautefort is an ideal location for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills of the Dordogne. This 4-bedroom stone house, lovingly renovated a decade ago, combines traditional French architecture with modern comforts, making it a perfect sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. A Home with Character and Comfort The house boasts a spacious 44m² living room, where large windows frame breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The open-plan design creates a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for entertaining family and friends or simply enjoying a quiet evening by the fireplace. The ground floor features a convenient bedroom, ideal for guests or those who prefer single-level living. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms offer ample space for family or visitors, each room exuding a cozy charm that invites restful nights. Outdoor Oasis Step outside to discover a private haven on the expansive 3,000m² plot. The lush garden, complete with a sparkling swimming pool, provides endless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue on one of the two terraces or savoring a quiet moment by the well, the outdoor space is designed for leisure and relaxation. A Gateway to Adventure Hautefort is a treasure trove of activities and attractions, making it a perfect base for exploring the wonders of the Dordogne. Just a short drive away, the historic ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Perigord Noir, this charming farmhouse in Hautefort, Aquitaine, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the rolling hills. This is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and timeless beauty. ### A Day in the Life As you step out onto the expansive grounds, the crisp air fills your lungs, invigorating your senses. The farmhouse, with its rustic stone façade and traditional wooden shutters, stands as a testament to the region's rich history. Inside, the spacious living room invites you to unwind by the fireplace, where the crackling of logs creates a cozy ambiance. The kitchen, a blend of modern convenience and rustic charm, is perfect for preparing meals with fresh, local produce. Picture yourself enjoying a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, overlooking the lush landscape that stretches as far as the eye can see. As the day unfolds, explore the nearby trails, or take a short drive to the majestic Château de Hautefort, a symbol of the area's storied past. ### Local Lifestyle and Attractions Hautefort is a treasure trove of cultural and culinary delights. The region is renowned for its exquisite truffles and foie gras, offering a gastronomic journey that tantalizes the taste buds. Local markets brim with vibrant produce, artisanal cheeses, and freshly baked bread, providing the perfect ingredients for a picnic in the countryside. Throughout the year, Hautefort hosts a variety of festivals celebrating its rich heritage. From the lively music festivals in summer to the cozy Christmas markets in winter ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque hamlet just a stone's throw from the historic town of Hautefort, this delightful stone house offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. With its well-preserved architecture and serene surroundings, this property is a perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle in the heart of the French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills of Aquitaine. This is the daily reality for residents of this enchanting home. The house, in excellent condition, has been lovingly renovated to retain its original character while incorporating all the modern amenities you could wish for. A Day in the Life Start your day with a leisurely breakfast in the spacious kitchen, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of blooming flowers from the garden. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, making it ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying family meals. Step outside to the garden, a true oasis of tranquility. The centerpiece is a charming round swimming pool, perfect for cooling off during the warm summer months. Surrounded by vibrant flowers, it's a private paradise where you can unwind with a good book or simply soak up the sun. The living room, with its impressive 45 sqm space and a cozy fireplace, is the heart of the home. It's a place where you can gather with loved ones on chilly evenings, sharing stories and laughter. Exploring Hautefort Just two kilometers away, the town of Hautefort beckons with its rich history and vibrant community. Explore the stunning Hautefort Castle, a masterpiece of classical architecture, or wander through the charming streets lined with quaint sh ... click here to read more

Discover a slice of tranquility in the scenic locale of Hautefort, nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, France. This charming stone house, showcasing 160 square meters of refined living space, is a wonderful opportunity for those looking to experience the serene French countryside life. Imagine arriving home to a peaceful hamlet just a short distance—about two kilometers—from the historic town of Hautefort. This particular area in Aquitaine is renowned for its rolling hills and rich history, complete with the architectural marvel of Château de Hautefort, a breathtaking castle that overlooks the surrounding village and lush valleys. Hautefort itself offers a glimpse into classic French life with its shops, local markets, and cozy restaurants serving delicious regional cuisine. A comfortable journey through this lovingly-maintained home begins as you step into a welcoming entrance. The property is composed of six spacious rooms, each meticulously renovated to provide both comfort and style, seamlessly blending the rich history of the stone structure with modern practicality. Those warm, rustic walls have seen a lot of years, and now they’re ready to embrace new memories. The ground floor features a cozy kitchen, paired with a delightful dining room where numerous delicious meals and good conversations await. Just imagine a chilly evening spent by the fireplace in the expansive 45-square-meter living room, its warmth enveloping every corner. One of the three bedrooms is conveniently located on this floor, along with a stylish bathroom, making it ideal for guests or if you prefer a single-floor lifestyle. Upstairs reveals two generous-sized bedrooms, providing space and tranquility for rest at night. Accompan ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, this exquisite 3-bedroom house in Hautefort offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its charming village setting and proximity to the historic Château de Hautefort, this property is more than just a house—it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cultural enrichment. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun streaming through your south-facing windows, and the promise of a day filled with exploration and leisure. This beautifully restored home, set on nearly an acre of lush grounds, is designed for those who seek both comfort and adventure in their second home. A Home That Tells a Story As you step through the newly double-glazed doors, you're greeted by a spacious dining room, where an impressive stone fireplace stands as a testament to the home's rich history. This space flows seamlessly into a luxury-fitted island kitchen, perfect for preparing gourmet meals with fresh local produce from the nearby markets. The double-aspect lounge, equipped with a wood burner and air source heat pump ventilator, offers a cozy retreat during cooler months. Here, you can unwind with a good book or enjoy a glass of wine while taking in the serene views of your private garden. A Haven for Relaxation and Recreation The property boasts a heated swimming pool, ideal for leisurely swims or energetic laps. Adjacent to the pool, a two-storey barn currently serves as a gym and sauna area, offering ample potential for further development. Whether you envision a guest suite, artist's studio, or additional living space, the possibilities are endless. Privacy and Comfort for All With two staircases, the home provid ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque countryside of Hautefort in France, there lies a charming house waiting for a new owner who cherishes serenity, history, and rural bliss. Hautefort is not just any place; it's a village soaked in vibrant culture and a delectable historical zest, offering a taste of authentic French countryside living. This alluring 3-bedroom house, situated merely two kilometers from the center of Hautefort, is the perfect retreat for those yearning to escape the hustle and bustle of big city life. Now, I know you're busy, and so am I, but let me take a moment to give you a taste of this delightful home. Imagine stepping into a living space where history meets modernity, where rustic charm blends harmoniously with contemporary comforts. This 160-square-meter house is in excellent condition, meaning you'll have more time to soak in the local culture instead of worrying about extensive renovations. As you enter, the spacious living room welcomes you with open arms. Its warmth and character make it an ideal spot for family gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening with a good book in hand. The kitchen, designed with practicality in mind, is equipped to handle all your culinary adventures, whether you're a seasoned chef or just love the occasional home-cooked meal. This level of convenience extends to the dining room, where family meals can be shared and memories can be made. One of the subtle joys of this home is its layout. With one bedroom located on the ground floor, it offers flexibility for guests or perhaps an in-law suite. The two additional bedrooms upstairs ensure that you have ample space for family, guests, or even a home office—great for years filled with family visits or working remotely ... click here to read more

Nestled in the scenic surroundings of Aquitaine, Dordogne, the quaint village of Hautefort presents an appealing opportunity for those looking to experience quintessential French countryside living. This family home, dating back to the mid-19th century, is situated in a serene hilltop hamlet and offers both charm and substantial space for personalization. The house, which needs a bit of modernization to unlock its full potential, is perfect for those who envision a property that they can tailor to their own preferences. With its solid structure and historical charm, this home is an excellent canvas for renovation enthusiasts looking to inject contemporary comfort while preserving classic elements. The property extends across two floors: - The first floor houses a generously sized living room adorned with an authentic stone fireplace, providing a cozy gathering space for the family. Adjoining this area is a kitchen space that awaits a modern touch. Further extending into a large dining room, two bedrooms provide peaceful retreats overlooking the lush landscapes. Additionally, there is a bathroom, separate toilet, a study for your home office needs, and a connecting corridor leading to the staircase. - Ascend to the second level where you will find a bright landing area, three additional bedrooms each offering unique views and promises of restful nights. An expansive attic space offers potential for conversion into an additional bathroom or more living space, subject to the necessary permissions. Five outbuildings present a wealth of opportunity for those with visions extending to additional rental accommodations such as gites, storage, or spaces for hobbyist pursuits: - A working bread oven hints at the joys of traditi ... click here to read more

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the heart of the Dordogne, one of France's most enchanting regions. Nestled in the serene hamlet of Temple-Laguyon, this exquisite property offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a lucrative investment opportunity. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle As you step into this 260-square-meter estate, you're greeted by a sense of warmth and tranquility. The main house, with its authentic French architecture, boasts a spacious living area that seamlessly flows into a large kitchen-diner. High ceilings and expansive windows invite natural light to dance across the rooms, creating a bright and airy atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fireplace. The property features four generously sized bedrooms and three well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring ample space and privacy for family and guests alike. Each room is thoughtfully designed to offer comfort and style, with tasteful finishes that reflect the region's rich cultural heritage. A Haven for Relaxation and Recreation Adjacent to the main house, a fully renovated guest house (gîte) awaits. This charming accommodation offers two bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom, and a cozy living room with a fireplace. It's an ideal space for hosting visitors or generating rental income, with proven success as a seasonal rental. The estate's outdoor spaces are a true highlight, featuring meticulously landscaped gardens that offer both sun and shade throughout the day. Mature trees and flowering shrubs create intimate garden rooms, perfect for al fresco dining or simply enjoying the peac ... click here to read more

Welcome to the enchanting village of La Chapelle-Saint-Jean, nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, in the magnificent Dordogne department. Here you will find the unique opportunity to own a delightful three-bedroom house, an ideal escape for those seeking the tranquility and beauty of French rural life. This property is not just a house—it's a potential home. With 117 square meters of space, this residence offers ample room to create lasting memories. Let me take you on a journey through this inviting space, perfect for anyone looking to settle in the heart of France. As you enter the house, you are immediately greeted by an open-plan kitchen, a space filled with character. Its tiled floor and old stone sink exude authenticity, harmoniously paired with a robust stone fireplace and a cozy wood burner. Imagine cooking a meal surrounded by hints of history while looking out of two sizable windows that fill the room with natural light. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a charming salon, measuring about 25.5 m², where two inviting French windows beckon to let in the fresh air. A staircase here leads you to the upper floor, promising even more surprises. The first bedroom on the ground floor, currently serving as a study, offers endless possibilities for customization. With its tiled floors and two windows, it could easily transform back into a comfortable sleeping space. There's a practical bathroom on this level too, equipped with a washbasin, shower, and WC. Head upstairs, where the second-floor offers privacy and retreat in the form of two more bedrooms. The second bedroom, with its warm wooden floor and a unique triangular roof window, whispers cozy nights and starry views. The third bedroom is a showstopper ... click here to read more

A Glimpse into the Heart of Perigord Noir Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the picturesque village of Saint-Rabier, nestled in the enchanting Dordogne region of France. This charming 5-bedroom house offers a unique blend of traditional French architecture and modern comforts, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence for those seeking a tranquil escape. A Day in Saint-Rabier As the sun rises, the village comes alive with the aroma of freshly baked baguettes wafting from the local boulangerie, just a short stroll from your doorstep. Begin your day with a leisurely breakfast on the balcony, overlooking the lush, enclosed garden that bursts with vibrant flowers and mature trees. The garden is a sanctuary, perfect for morning yoga or an afternoon picnic. The rhythm of life in Saint-Rabier is both soothing and invigorating. Spend your days exploring the nearby historical sites, such as the world-renowned Lascaux Caves, just 15 minutes away. The region is a treasure trove of cultural attractions, from medieval castles to bustling markets offering local delicacies like foie gras and truffles. Seasonal Splendor and Outdoor Adventures Each season in Dordogne paints a different picture. Spring brings a tapestry of wildflowers, while summer invites you to cool off in the nearby rivers or enjoy a leisurely canoe ride. Autumn is a feast for the senses, with the landscape ablaze in hues of gold and crimson, perfect for hiking or cycling through the rolling hills. Winter, though mild, offers cozy evenings by the wood-burning stove, sipping on a glass of local wine. Architectural Charm and Modern Comforts Built in the 1970s, this house exudes character with its traditi ... click here to read more

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Perigord Noir Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the picturesque village of Saint-Rabier, nestled in the heart of the Dordogne region. This charming 5-bedroom house offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, inviting you to experience the authentic French countryside lifestyle. A Home Steeped in Character and Comfort Built in the 1970s, this delightful Perigord house spans approximately 130 square meters, offering ample space for family gatherings or quiet retreats. As you step inside, you're greeted by a welcoming entrance hall on the garden level, leading to a practical laundry room and a spacious garage. The first floor unveils a cozy living room, where a wood-burning stove crackles warmly, perfect for chilly evenings. The separate kitchen, ideal for culinary adventures, opens onto a balcony that overlooks the lush garden below. A Sanctuary of Rest and Relaxation The house boasts five generously sized bedrooms, providing plenty of room for family and guests. The first floor features two bedrooms, a shower room, and a separate toilet, while the second floor offers three additional bedrooms and a bathroom. Each room is bathed in natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere that enhances the sense of tranquility. A Garden Oasis Step outside to discover an enclosed, wooded, and flowered garden spanning approximately 683 square meters. This private oasis is perfect for leisurely afternoons spent reading under the shade of mature trees or hosting al fresco dinners with friends and family. The garden's vibrant blooms and lush greenery create a picturesque backdrop for any occasion. Modern Comforts in a Hist ... click here to read more

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Dordogne Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the serene commune of Châtres, nestled in the picturesque Dordogne region of France. This charming 170 m² house offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Home That Welcomes You with Open Arms As you step into this inviting home, you're greeted by a spacious 44 m² living room bathed in natural light. Large windows frame the lush garden views, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The living room opens onto a sun-drenched terrace, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or hosting al fresco dinners under the stars. The heart of the home is the modern 22 m² kitchen, fully equipped and designed for both functionality and conviviality. Imagine preparing meals with fresh local produce while gazing out at the verdant garden. Adjacent to the kitchen, a utility room offers additional storage and a convenient bathroom, enhancing the practicality of the ground floor. A Sanctuary for Rest and Relaxation Upstairs, the sleeping quarters offer three bright and airy bedrooms, each a haven of tranquility. The master suite boasts a private balcony overlooking the garden and pool, providing a serene retreat for relaxation. A large, modern bathroom with both a bathtub and shower ensures comfort and convenience for all. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The meticulously maintained grounds are a true highlight of this property. A stunning 10 x 5 m swimming pool, protected by a dome, allows for an extended swimming season and ensures safety for a ... click here to read more

Nestled in the lush, picturesque setting of Salagnac in the Dordogne region of France, this 5-bedroom character home offers a blend of tranquility and rustic charm, ideal for those seeking a serene countryside lifestyle. With a generous living space of 154 square meters set on a sprawling 1.5-hectare plot, this property promises the potential for both a cozy family home and an attractive rental opportunity. Property Features: - Total Bedrooms: 5 - Total Bathrooms: 3 - Size: 154 square meters - Plot size: 1.5 hectares, including a 4500 sqm forest area - Spacious living area with room for dining and relaxation - Modernized kitchen with contemporary appliances - Large independent guest house (gîte) with 2 bedrooms and ample living space - Spacious garage and separate workshop - Large private swimming pool with stunning views - Potential for attic conversion for additional living space Living in Salagnac: Salagnac sits in the heart of the Dordogne region, an area famed for its rich history, exquisite cuisine, and breathtaking landscapes. The village itself is a perfect exemplar of the slow-paced, nature-oriented life that is characteristic of rural France. For families or expatriates seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life, Salagnac offers a peaceful retreat with the comforts of modern living close at hand. Residents can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and canoeing along the scenic rivers. The local markets are a treasure trove of fresh produce, and the surrounding area boasts a selection of fine vineyards offering tasting tours. Local Climate: The climate in Dordogne features warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting location year-round. This climatic condition ... click here to read more

Welcome to this impressive large family home set in the serene and quaint village of Azerat, located in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Dordogne, France. This property not only promises a peaceful and spacious living environment but also comes with the charm of the French countryside embedded in every corner. The house itself is a substantial and elegantly appointed residence with a total size of 189 square meters and is situated on a generous domain of 12.5 hectares. The property includes a well-maintained pool, a separate stone house, and panoramic views that stretch across rolling hillsides, lush meadows, and beautiful orchards. As a perfect fit for a family looking to embrace rural living while enjoying modern comforts, this property offers flexible living space comprising two large living rooms, each adorned with cozy stone fireplaces and wood-burning stoves. The spacious open plan kitchen and dining area provide a great setting for family meals and gatherings. The house also features a large lobby that could serve as a charming reception area, a walk-in pantry, and a practical utility room. For added convenience, there are two staircases leading to the upper floor, which hosts four well-sized bedrooms. Two of these come with en-suite bathrooms, while a large 'Jack and Jill' family bathroom serves the other rooms. While the main house is completed to a high standard using quality materials and skilled local craftsmanship, the property also includes a second stone house ripe for renovation. This space offers immense potential and flexibility for new owners to create perhaps a guest house, a rental unit, or even a creative studio space depending entirely on the new owner's vision and needs. Property features: ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Périgord Noir region, the house in La Bachellerie offers a slice of serene French countryside living. Not far from the renowned Montignac-Lascaux, where the famous prehistoric cave paintings draw visitors worldwide, this property offers a wonderful opportunity for those looking to merge peaceful rural life with a touch of culture and history. Whether you're an overseas buyer seeking a charming retreat or an expat longing for a slower pace of life, this two-bedroom house has plenty to offer. The house spans a generous 115 square meters, comfortably accommodating a spacious lifestyle. As you enter, you're greeted by an expansive living room that beckons family stories and cozy evenings. Imagine unwinding after a long day, dinner simmering in the recent kitchen, with the evening sun glinting through the windows. This room is the heart of the home, offering warmth and hospitality to all who enter. - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Living Space: 115 sqm - Large living room - Recent kitchen - Spacious attic with potential for conversion - Large cellar/garage (around 120 sqm) - Two courtyards - Hanging garden with views The two bedrooms offer peaceful retreats; each space catching the morning light beautifully. Though the bathroom is singular, it is well-appointed, serving the home efficiently. But perhaps the real allure lies in the potential—the large attic could be transformed into a bespoke master suite or perhaps a spacious home office. Below, a vast cellar or garage space stretches 120 square meters, perfect for storage or perhaps further development. Outside, the timeless elegance of the French countryside surrounds you. Two beautiful courtyards provide spaces for al fresco dining ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aquitaine region in France, you’ll find a house that promises both comfort and potential, perfect for overseas buyers or expats looking for a slice of European tranquility. Located in the quaint village of Saint-Mesmin, Dordogne, this property offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and the serene landscapes that this area is renowned for. This recently renovated house boasts stunning views across the open countryside, and promises a taste of authentic French living. Living in Saint-Mesmin offers a quiet and traditional French experience, with a close-knit community that welcomes newcomers with open arms. The area is known for its lush green landscapes, rolling hills, and a climate that is generally mild, with warm summers and cool winters, making it suitable for varied outdoor activities year-round. The breathtaking surroundings make it ideal for nature walks, cycling, and even horseback riding on the property's grazing land. A key aspect of life here in the Dordogne is the strong sense of history and culture, drawing visitors from all over the world. The area's medieval architecture, local festivals, and gastronomy are points of pride. Living here places you at the heart of a region famous for its truffles, foie gras, and fine wines. Local markets buzz with life, offering fresh produce and a chance to mingle with local artisans and farmers. The property itself spans 163 square meters and blends traditional charm with modern comforts after a series of thoughtful renovations. Let me walk you through it: upon entering, you’re greeted by a warm entrance hall that leads you into two cozy lounges. These living spaces are perfect for relaxing with family ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, this exquisite 4-bedroom manor in Coubjours offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal choice for overseas buyers and expats seeking a slice of French paradise. With its expansive 450m² living space, this property is a testament to refined living, offering both comfort and luxury in equal measure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the breathtaking valley views. This is the daily reality for residents of this stunning manor, set on a generous 3570m² plot. The house itself is a masterpiece of renovation, seamlessly blending traditional charm with modern amenities. ### A Day in the Life at Coubjours Living in Coubjours is like stepping into a postcard. The village, with its quaint streets and friendly locals, offers a warm welcome to newcomers. The climate here is mild, with warm summers perfect for enjoying the outdoors and mild winters that allow for cozy evenings by the fireplace. The local lifestyle is relaxed yet vibrant. Weekends can be spent exploring the nearby markets in Ayen or Objat, where fresh produce and local delicacies abound. For those who enjoy a bit of adventure, the surrounding countryside offers hiking trails and cycling routes that showcase the region's natural beauty. ### The Manor's Allure This property is more than just a house; it's a home that tells a story. The spacious living area, adorned with two stunning stone fireplaces, is perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet family evenings. The modern kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, is a chef's dream, making meal preparation a joy rather than ... click here to read more

Welcome to this charming Perigord-style home nestled in the heart of the enchanting town of Excideuil, Aquitaine. As a busy real estate agent with extensive experience, I must say, properties like this do not come around often! With its blend of contemporary comforts and classic character, this house is an ideal choice for families, expats, and foreign buyers looking for a slice of the bucolic French lifestyle. As we step through its inviting doors, let me tell you about the magic this property has to offer. Tucked away in a secluded corner yet merely a five-minute drive from the bustling town center, it provides the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. This home stands proudly on a 3200-square-meter plot, offering ample space for outdoor activities and gardening. As you stroll through the well-maintained garden, you'll find yourself surrounded by vibrant flowers and fruitful trees, contributing to the serene ambiance. Standing tall with its traditional Perigord-style architecture, this home features: - 5 spacious bedrooms - 2 well-equipped bathrooms - Expansive living area of 78 square meters - Heat pump and electric heating - 3200 square meters of lush land - Custom joinery and traditional carpentry - 3 single-storey bedrooms with a private shower room - A large basement of 155 square meters, complete with garage space - A beautiful swimming pool perfect for warm summer days - Two garages, ideal for storing vehicles or extra space During my frequent visits to properties, I rarely encounter homes like this one, where the past meets the present so seamlessly. The single-storey bedrooms provide accessibility, ensuring that everyone in the family has their own comfortable space. With a living room so capacio ... click here to read more