5-Bed Stone House in Le Bugue, Dordogne – Valley Views, Pool & Périgord Style

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Aquitaine, Dordogne, France, Le Bugue (France)

5 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 118m² Floor area

€360,400

House

No parking

5 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

118m²

No garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

On a clear morning in the Périgord Noir, you open the shutters and the Vézère valley just sits there below you — mist still clinging to the tree line, the stone walls of the house still cool under your fingertips. There's a smell of woodsmoke somewhere down the hillside. This is Le Bugue on a Tuesday in October, and it's enough to make you wonder why you ever left.

This five-bedroom stone house sits elevated above the valley floor, its 3,400 square metres of grounds giving it a quiet authority over the surrounding landscape. From the terrace beside the swimming pool, you look out over one of the most quietly celebrated river valleys in France — the Vézère, which threads its way through prehistoric caves, market towns, and walnut orchards before joining the Dordogne near Limeuil, a village so absurdly picturesque it barely seems real. And yet here you are, looking at it.

The house itself is solidly Périgordine in character. The exposed stonework isn't decorative — it's structural, original, the same golden limestone that built the churches and manor houses of this region over several centuries. The stone spiral staircase connecting the two floors is the kind of thing you'd find photographed in a heritage architecture journal. The fireplace in the 39-square-metre living room anchors everything: in January, when the Dordogne countryside pulls on a coat of frost, you'll be grateful for it. Electric underfloor heating runs throughout, so comfort is never a negotiation between atmosphere and practicality.

The layout works well for a family or a group of friends. Two bedrooms sit on the ground floor — useful for anyone who prefers not to deal with stairs, or for hosting guests who value a little separation. Upstairs, three more bedrooms of varying sizes fan out along a corridor, served by a second shower room. Six rooms in total, two shower rooms, and a layout that has been thoughtfully renovated while keeping the bones of the original structure intact. The property is sold furnished, which means the first weekend you arrive, you arrive properly — not to an empty house with a hire car full of flat-pack furniture.

The attached garage adds a practical dimension that international buyers often overlook until they've spent a wet November trying to find covered parking in rural France. Here, it's included.

Le Bugue itself is a proper market town, not a tourist confection. The Friday market on the Place de la Mairie runs year-round and is the kind of place where you can buy walnuts still in their shells from the farmer who grew them, a wedge of Cabécou goat's cheese wrapped in chestnut leaves, and a bottle of Bergerac wine for less than eight euros. The town has a good bakery, a few solid restaurants along the Vézère riverbank, and the Aquarium du Périgord Noir — one of the largest freshwater aquariums in Europe — which keeps families occupied on rainy afternoons. Les Eyzies-de-Tayac, the self-styled "world capital of prehistory" and home to the Musée National de Préhistoire, is only about twelve kilometres east. The cave paintings at Font-de-Gaume, among the last publicly accessible polychrome painted caves in France, are fifteen minutes by car.

Sarlat-la-Canéda, the region's unofficial capital of gastronomy and medieval architecture, is roughly thirty kilometres away. On a Saturday morning, the covered market there sells foie gras from producers who will tell you exactly which farm it came from, black truffles from November through February, and confit de canard that makes a mockery of anything you've ever bought in a supermarket. The Périgord Noir takes its food seriously, and after a season here, you likely will too.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the Vézère and Dordogne rivers offer canoe routes that range from gentle half-day paddles to multi-day journeys connecting village to village. The GR36 long-distance hiking trail passes through the area, and cycling routes along the river valleys are well-signposted and genuinely lovely. In autumn, the forests around Le Bugue turn a particularly emphatic shade of amber, and the mushroom foraging — cèpes, girolles, trompettes de la mort — is as good as anywhere in France.

Bergerac Airport, served by flights from the UK, Ireland, and several other European cities, is approximately fifty kilometres west — roughly forty-five minutes by car. Bordeaux-Mérignac, with its wider international connections, is under two hours. The TGV from Bordeaux connects to Paris in just over two hours, making this accessible even for owners who might slip down for long weekends rather than extended stays.

From an investment standpoint, the Dordogne remains one of the most stable and internationally recognised second home markets in France. British, Dutch, Belgian, and German buyers have been purchasing here for decades, which means the resale market is mature and liquid. Short-term rental demand through platforms serving the rural tourism sector is strong from April through October, and a property of this size with a pool and valley views commands solid weekly rates during peak summer. The housing tax stands at €588 annually; the property tax at €1,000 — both modest for a property of this scale and setting.

Energy performance sits at an E rating with estimated annual costs between €2,620 and €3,590 — not unusual for a renovated stone house of this age in rural France, and something to factor into budget planning. The underfloor heating system does a reasonable job of offsetting the natural thermal mass of the walls.

Key features at a glance:

- Five bedrooms across two floors, including two on the ground floor
- 118 sqm of living space with a 39 sqm living room and original fireplace
- Stone spiral staircase and exposed limestone throughout
- Swimming pool set within 3,400 sqm of grounds
- Panoramic views over the Vézère valley
- Renovated in traditional Périgord style, sold fully furnished
- Electric underfloor heating throughout
- Attached garage with direct access
- Two independent shower rooms plus separate WCs on each floor
- 15 minutes from the prehistoric caves of Les Eyzies and Font-de-Gaume
- 30 km from Sarlat-la-Canéda's Saturday market and old town
- 45 minutes from Bergerac Airport
- Annual property tax €1,000, housing tax €588
- Strong holiday rental potential in the Dordogne vacation home market

If you've been looking for a vacation home in the Dordogne that genuinely reflects the region rather than just sitting in it, this is a house worth taking seriously. Reach out through Homestra today to arrange a viewing — properties with this combination of position, character, and pool availability in the Le Bugue area don't linger on the market for long.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
118m²
Price per m²
€3,054
Garden size
3400m²
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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On a still July evening, the only sounds you'll hear from the sun room terrace are the cicadas starting up in the oaks, the faint clink of glasses drifting from the village café a few hundred metres down the lane, and the occasional splash from the pool where someone couldn't resist one last swim before dinner. That's the rhythm of life at this 169 m² single-storey house on the edge of Saint-Maurin, one of the most quietly compelling villages in the Lot-et-Garonne — and a property that genuinely earns the word "immaculate" without you having to take anyone's word for it. Built in 1989 and then thoroughly reimagined by its current owners over the years since, the house sits on 6,875 m² of private grounds just a short walk from the medieval heart of Saint-Maurin. The village itself is the kind of place that still makes you stop walking and stare — a 12th-century abbey, honey-coloured stone arcades, a weekly market that the locals actually use, not one staged for tourists. Summer brings the famous night markets, where the square fills with tables, local Gascony producers set out their charcuterie and Armagnac, and at some point someone wheels out a projector for the open-air cinema. You can walk to all of it in five minutes, then come home to complete silence. Step inside and the architecture does something clever: it keeps things open without feeling exposed. A wide entrance hall with a feature arch sets a quiet tone of quality that the rest of the house follows through on. The living room is generous and very well lit, with three sets of French doors that fold the indoors out into the garden. A handsome brick fireplace with a wood-burning stove anchors the room in winter, while underfloor heating — the sort of detail th ... click here to read more

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Stand on the terrace and the Lot River is right there, maybe a hundred metres below, curving through limestone gorges that turn amber in the late afternoon sun. The church bell above tolls the hour. A swallow cuts past at eye level. It takes about thirty seconds to understand why this house hasn't been easy to give up. Saint-Cirq-Lapopie has been voted France's favourite village more than once, and the title doesn't feel like marketing. The medieval streets of pale stone, the 15th-century church perched at the top of it all, the painters who've been coming here since the Surrealists — André Breton lived and worked up the road — there's a reason this village on the Lot Valley's cliff edge has drawn people for centuries. And within that village, few houses sit where this one does: directly below the church, on the lip of a sheer 100-metre drop, with a private garden that runs right to the edge. The wrought-iron gate is easy to miss from the lane. That's rather the point. Once through it, the world shifts. Mature wisteria covers a pergola where a summer kitchen and dining table sit in dappled shade — this is where long lunches happen, the kind that drift into evening without anyone noticing. The gardens wrap around the property and along the cliff, a genuinely rare thing here; outdoor space of this size and privacy simply doesn't come up in Saint-Cirq-Lapopie. Seating areas tuck into different corners depending on the time of day and the angle of the light, and every one of them faces something worth looking at. The house itself is old stone and brick, honest about its age in the best possible way. Terracotta floors, exposed ceiling beams, a wood-burning stove that makes the living room feel like exactly the right place ... click here to read more

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On a slow Sunday morning in Le Pin, the smell of bread drifting from the boulangerie two streets over is enough to make you forget the rest of the world exists. The church bell marks the half hour. A neighbour waves from across the lane. Your coffee is getting cold, but you don't much care, because you're sitting on the covered stone porch of an 18th-century village house in southwest France, and there is genuinely nowhere better to be. That's the daily reality of owning this four-bedroom stone house in Le Pin, a quietly confident little village tucked into Tarn-et-Garonne, in the heart of Midi-Pyrénées. This isn't a postcard version of rural France that collapses under scrutiny. It's the real thing — a proper community, real stone underfoot, 900 square metres of land, and a house that has already done the hard work of becoming somewhere worth living. The renovation story matters here. Too many houses in this corner of France sell the dream and deliver a project. This one doesn't. The current owners have gone through the property methodically and spent seriously — new heat pump, double glazing throughout, an energy rating of B, which in this region and this era of construction is genuinely remarkable. The result is a house that runs cheaply and comfortably year-round. You arrive with your bags, you open the shutters, and you start living. That's it. Inside, the bones of the 18th century are still very much present. The original stone staircase anchors the entrance hall. Travertine flooring catches the afternoon light in a way that no reproduction material ever quite manages. Exposed beams run the length of the ceilings in the main rooms, and the proportions throughout are the kind that modern construction simply doesn ... click here to read more

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Presenting a gorgeous, well-maintained, 3-bedroom Perigordine-style country house nestled in the picturesque location of Le Bugue, France. An epitome of French country living, this charming house expands over 190sqm, providing spacious living for family and friends, amidst the serene, calming greens of the French countryside. Upon entering the house, the living room captures your heart with its enchanting fireplace and exposed beams, delivering a warm and cosy ambiance — the ideal backdrop for those precious family moments. Boasting 3 commodious bedrooms, each blessed with fireplaces and wood flooring, the intimate setting is sure to offer a comfortable and memorable stay. The fitted kitchen, the heart of the house, opens onto a beautiful pergola, adding an outdoor extension to your culinary space. The blessed homeowner can relish tantalizing family feasts under the exceptional pergola, basking in the twilight hues of the surrounding landscape. An added gem is the generously-spaced veranda, where one could bask in the tranquility of rural French life, inhaling the purity of the countryside or perhaps indulge in a splendid afternoon reading session, soaking in the peaceful aura. The house comes with an additional attic space of 50sqm, offering marvelous potential for personalized restoration based on individual preferences. Here, those with a flair for interior design could translate their creativity, making it a retreat, a play area for children, or even a productive workspace. Complementing the already endearing interior, the house's exterior offers a well-manicured and mature garden expanding over 2000sqm (approx. 0.5 acres). The garden presents a varied mise en scene throughout the seasons, reflecting the unique ... click here to read more

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Welcome to serene Le Bugue, nestled in the heart of Aquitaine in the Dordogne region of France. Presenting a chance to acquire a lovely 3-bedroom bungalow, sitting harmoniously on the tranquil outskirts of this popular Dordogne riverside town. This charming dwelling, a testament to restful French country living, offers potential overseas buyers a canvas to create their dream home. The contemporary architectural design shines through in its simplistic elegance. The property radiates with light and space, encompassing 125 square meters. Designed to delight the senses, the house boasts magnificent views over a swimming pool that seamlessly blends with the rolling countryside, stretching far into the horizon. The residence serves as a gentle reminder of the area's natural beauty and tranquillity. The house features three well-proportioned double bedrooms, ideal for both restful solitude or family living. The family bathroom and separate WC add to the functionality and ease of use. The generous master bedroom captures the morning sun, providing a beautiful start to the day. The incorporated kitchen features state-of-the-art appliances, presenting an exciting space for your culinary exploration. The dining area is a heartwarming space for family meals and gatherings. With doors leading to the terrace and pool, indoor living effortlessly transitions to outdoor enjoyment, an essential quality for the sun-drenched Dordogne lifestyle. Stepping outside, the flat, fenced garden invites one to take a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures in life. Whether it's the joy of diving into the refreshing pool, lounging on the terraced surrounds in summer, or the gratification of cultivating your garden, this house caters to one's de ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Le Bugue, France, this delightful stone house presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a charming residence or even a small business venture in the heart of the Dordogne. Yes, I'm running around helping clients find their dream homes, but let me carve out some time to paint a picture of this lovely property for you, especially if you're considering making Le Bugue your new home away from home. Imagine a quiet morning sipping coffee on your balcony, gazing over a serene lake. This house, with its classic Longère style, is your gateway to that dream. Now, before I dive deeper into the many attributes of this dwelling, let me talk a bit about life in Le Bugue. Situated in the Vezere Valley, this locale is famous for its scenic beauty and historical richness. The climate is temperate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a favorite among those looking for a balanced lifestyle in France. Living in Le Bugue means becoming part of a vibrant community with a quaint charm. The town hosts a weekly market offering the freshest local produce, ensuring you'll eat well while enjoying the pleasures of small-town life. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Dordogne is brimming with adventures—a leisurely canoe trip down the river or hikes through lush trails are just some of the activities awaiting you. Plus, being a popular tourist hub, the area is bustling with cultural festivals which means you'll never run out of things to see and do. As for the property itself, think of it as a hidden gem, waiting to be polished to its full potential. With 189 square meters of living space set above roomy cellars, this home is just the right fit for anyone with a vision for their ideal living space. The ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the enticing world of Aquitaine, Dordogne, Le Bugue in France, where this stunning 17th-18th Century property awaits you, beautifully situated within the serene Dordogne valley. Known for its pristine environment and historical significance, the property has gone through careful renovation, ensuring to preserve all the unique architectural details of the past era. You'll be walking through history and relishing modern comforts simultaneously in this ten bedroom house, offering an unparalleled ambiance of old and new. This magnificent property boasts not just one, but four residences: an exceptional "Chartreuse" manor house, and three additional houses, each boasting distinct features and unique charms. Collectively they offer seven bathrooms and ten bedrooms, making this estate an ideal relocation or investment opportunity. With an abundant area of 803 square meters, every corner of this property echoes with an untold story, something to intrigue its occupants and visitors alike. Amenities: - Four Separate Residences - Ten Spacious Bedrooms - Seven Well-Maintained Bathrooms - Nearly 10 Hectares of Land - Large Private Parking Area - Swimming Pool and Leisure Facilities - Outbuilding and Baking Facilities Features of the Property : - Exceptional "Chartreuse" Manor House - Three Additional Houses - Several Stone Outbuildings - Two Pigeonniers - Traditional Bread Oven - Swimming Pool Cut Out of Rocks - Covered and Walled Terraces Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, this property is encapsulated by nearly 10 hectares of parkland, lush meadows, and forest, nurturing a tranquil and relaxing atmosphere. Additionally, a private independent access road leading to a large parking area ensures ease of accessibilit ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the heart of Le Bugue, a charming town nestled in the breathtaking region of Aquitaine, France. This delightful two-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of rustic allure and modern convenience, setting the stage for an enchanting lifestyle in one of France's most storied locales. As a bustling real estate agent, let me take you on a vivid tour of this property and its captivating surroundings. This quaint property, spanning 72 square meters, is situated right in the center of Le Bugue's old quarter. It's a home full of history and grace, flawlessly restored in 2010 to meet today's standards. The house unwinds over three levels, a testament to thoughtful design that maximizes space and function. It's the ideal abode for a couple or small family, offering a cozy, yet stylish environment that's ready to welcome you. As you're ushered in, the ground floor greets you with a newly fitted kitchen elegantly merging with a comfortable living room. The airy expanse is perfect for both entertaining and intimate dinners. A convenient toilet is discreetly tucked away on this level as well. Just imagine whipping up a traditional French dish after a delightful visit to the nearby markets, rich with fresh produce and local delicacies. Venture up to the first floor where your creativity can shine. A versatile study doubles as a relaxing living room or can be transformed into an extra bedroom, per your need. Adjacent is a cozy bedroom, complete with its own toilet, providing privacy and independence for guests or a growing family. The crown jewel of this home lies on the second floor—a spacious main bedroom adorned with an en suite bathroom. This relaxing retreat promises restful nights and calm mornings, with plenty of n ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the charming and picturesque town of Le Bugue, located in the beautiful region of Aquitaine in south-western France. Nestled amidst verdant landscapes and historical riches, Le Bugue offers an extraordinary blend of French culture and lifestyle. It's not just picturesque, but it offers a lifestyle of leisurely pace and timeless elegance, a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle. In this delightful setting, a wonderful opportunity awaits with this unique property. With its historical charm and convenient location, this is not just a home, but potentially a vibrant social hub. This quaint house is resting along a road that knits together three extraordinary villages. The property’s central position ensures you're never far from the essence and culture of the French countryside. Property Features: - Three Bedrooms: Spacious and adaptable for family needs. - One Bathroom: Modern amenities ensure a comfortable stay. - Size: 150 square meters providing ample living space. - Warm Pellet Stove: Keeps the house cozy during colder months. - Beautiful High Ceilings: Give the living area an open and airy feel. - Attic Space: Additional storage or potential for further living area. - Professional Kitchen: Recently updated in 2022, ready to fulfill culinary aspirations. - Integrated Bar: Perfect for entertaining. - Commercial Space: Equipped to seat around 50 guests. - Adapted Toilets: Accessibility for all guests ensured. - Terrace: Offers a charming view of the nearby castle. - Close Proximity to Amenities: Everything you need just moments away. This residence is more than just a home; it embodies potential. Its current immaculate state doesn't necessitate any work, making it ready for immediate move-in. Yet, for t ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Le Bugue! Here, in the heart of Aquitaine, lies a charming stone farmhouse steeped in character, nestled amid the essence of French history and culture. Spanning a generous size of 411 square metres, this 19th-century gem subtly blends traditional architecture with modern comforts and is poised for you to discover its alluring charms. Built in the 1830s and meticulously renovated to the highest standards, this comforting farmhouse presents a rare opportunity to tap into the true beauty of French rural living without compromising on local amenities. The property is located in the Vezere valley but is astoundingly within easy reach of bustling local shops in the vibrant village of Le Bugue. The main house, which extends over 300 square metres of well-appointed living space, highlights a unique fusion of mother nature's raw beauty and 19th-century master craftsmanship. The ground floor presents a welcoming living-dining room full of warmth and charm, complemented by a separate fully equipped kitchen. Here you'll find four spacious bedrooms, two of which include their private shower rooms with toilets. The first floor accommodates a delightfully charming living room, a bathroom with a toilet, and an additional cozy bedroom. Step outside and gaze at the 1.5 hectares of pure unspoiled land featuring a crystal-clear swimming pool tucked away amid the best of mother nature. Amenities Include: - A utility room and cellar - Part of a large 47.07 m2 cellar - A 40 square metre bakehouse - Two private wells - A garage - A woodshed Nestled within this rural haven is an older house, serving as quaint reminder of the property's rich heritage. Retaining its original roof frame, this structure features two large bedrooms ... click here to read more

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Let me tell ya bout a real find nestled in the heart of Aquitaine, France—a delightful old farmhouse just waitin’ to be called home. Now, I know you overseas folks are on the hunt for the perfect slice of French country life, and lemme assure ya, Le Bugue might just tick all yer boxes. So, buckle up, as I take you through the ins and outs of this charming property and what's to love about the surrounding area. First things first, this cozy abode. It’s a farmhouse with a history, standin’ all stately with its twelve bedrooms and six bathrooms sprawlin’ over 377 glorious square meters. It got a good amount of TLC in the past, so no worries about movin' in right away. No need to roll up them sleeves unless you got big ol’ dreams of adding yer personal touch. Imagine wakin' up in a peaceful hillside, smack dab in the tranquility of a private drive that curves into a charming flower-filled courtyard. Ain’t that a sight to behold! The farmhouse forms this nice U-shape, givin’ all who enter a spectacular view of the countryside from the terrace. There's even a private pool, perfect for splashes on sun-filled days. Downstairs, there's a spacious 60m2 living room, an en suite bedroom, a study—a cozy haunt for those work-from-home moments, and a dressing room. Head upstairs, and three more bedrooms and shower sit pretty, offering room for a growing family or guests escaping the city hustle. Now, let’s not forget the three gîtes that could be the talk o' the town! All with their own quirks and charm. Gite number one is 129m2 with three en suite bedrooms, and even a pellet stove heating. Imagine the warmth on chilly nights! Gite number two totters 65m2 with a snug living room. Gite number three is a bit smaller, 40m2, but still g ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Aquitaine in Le Bugue, this spacious 5-bedroom villa presents a wonderful blend of modern amenities and tranquil countryside living. This charming property offers a serene escape in the Dordogne region, known for its lush greenery, rolling hills, and historical sites. The villa itself, set within a generous plot of over 2 hectares, provides ample space not just for living but for exploring and enjoying the verdant surroundings, including a garden, meadow, orchard, and extensive woodland areas. Each aspect of the outdoors invites you to immerse yourself in nature, whether you are a gardening enthusiast or simply seeking peace away from city hustle. The house has undergone recent renovations, ensuring that the essential elements meet modern living standards while maintaining an inviting, rustic charm. The spacious living room includes a cozy wood-burning stove perfect for chilly evenings. An adjacent kitchen, currently in the final stages of being fully fitted and equipped, promises to be a delightful space for cooking and family gatherings. Accommodation in the villa comprises five well-appointed bedrooms, featuring a master suite complete with a dressing area and a private shower room. The additional bedrooms allow flexible usage, potentially serving as guest rooms, a study, or even a home office, reflecting the growing need for remote work solutions. Two bathrooms ensure that the living arrangements are comfortable and convenient for families or when hosting visitors. Features of this property include: - Five bedrooms with a master suite - Living room with wood-burning stove - Utility room - In-progress modern equipped kitchen - Extensive outdoor spaces including a garden ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil heart of Aquitaine, this 2-bedroom stone house offers a wonderful opportunity for those looking to embrace a serene French countryside lifestyle in Le Bugue, a picturesque town teeming with charm and history. With an inviting asking price, this property could be a splendid choice for overseas buyers or expatriates seeking a bucolic retreat or a family oriented residence. The house itself is crafted from beautiful blond stones, a traditional architectural style that is both aesthetically pleasing and enduring. The layout comprises a well-sized kitchen, a cozy office space, a functional boiler room, a welcoming living room, two accommodating bedrooms, a shower room, and a toilet. Fundamental comfort is provided by the gas central heating system, ensuring warmth during the cooler months. Further enhancing the property’s allure is its expansive land, spreading over 11,000 square meters. The land includes a well-maintained garden area and a meadow, offering substantial space for outdoor activities and gardening—ideal for families or anyone with a passion for the outdoors. Additionally, the presence of an on-site well is a beneficial feature, particularly for those interested in sustainable living practices. While the property is ready to move in, new owners might want to personalize or update certain aspects to align with contemporary tastes or specific needs, transforming this already charming abode into a uniquely tailored home. The property also enjoys a clear and peaceful view of the surrounding countryside, perfect for those who appreciate natural beauty and tranquility. A front terrace presents an excellent spot for relaxing or dining al fresco while enjoying the scenery. Living in Le Bugue ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Le Bugue, a picturesque town nestled in the scenic Aquitaine region of France. This charming 72 sqm home, which underwent a thorough restoration in 2010, stands out as a unique residential opportunity within this vibrant community, particularly appealing to overseas buyers and expatriates considering a comfortable yet authentic French living experience. Property Features: - Living space distributed over three levels for optimum utilization - Fully renovated kitchen with modern amenities that blends into an open living room area on the ground floor - Second floor is flexible, featuring a study that can double as a spare bedroom, alongside another bedroom and separate toilet facilities - The top floor houses a large bedroom and an ensuite bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort - Quality renovations have secured an energy performance rating of 'C', promising efficiency in utility consumption As an authentic townhouse situated in the old quarter of Le Bugue, this property's proximity to local shops and markets enriches everyday life by providing easy access to fresh, regional produce as well as artisanal goods. Local Area: Le Bugue offers an appealing blend of historical charm and modern-day conveniences within a serene environment. The town is sited along the Vézère River and is encompassed by lush greenery and traditional architecture, making it a picturesque place to call home. Local Tuesday markets are a cultural hub where community ties are strengthened and local crafts and cuisines can be enjoyed. Living in Le Bugue: Residents enjoy a variety of activities and sights: - The Périgord Noir Aquarium, offering fascinating insights into aquatic life. - The Village of Bournat, perfect for family outings with i ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the idyllic charm of Le Bugue, a picturesque town nestled in the heart of the Dordogne region, where time seems to slow down, welcoming you to embrace a serene lifestyle. This historic town offers the perfect blend of tranquil rural surroundings and rich cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a genuine retreat in the French countryside. Here, in the heart of Aquitaine, lies a magnificent villa that awaits its new owners, ready to embrace the comforts and character of this remarkable property. This exquisite six-bedroom villa in Le Bugue is more than a house; it's an invitation to a new way of living. Originally an old hotel, this property was carefully refurbished about a decade ago, transforming it into the graceful residence it is today. As soon as you step into its grand entrance, you are greeted by a spacious 70m² living room that effortlessly combines charm and functionality. The solid chestnut parquet flooring echoes the villa's rich history, while the closed fireplace adds a cozy touch, making it a perfect spot for family gatherings on cooler evenings. Picture yourself entertaining guests in the open kitchen that seamlessly flows into the living area, extending out onto a delightful patio. The first floor houses two spacious bedrooms, each exuding warmth and comfort. The luxurious bathroom, complete with a shower, bathtub, and sink, offers a private sanctuary for relaxation, while the separate toilet ensures convenience for family and guests alike. On the ground floor, accessible via an independent entrance, lie four en-suite bedrooms. These rooms provide a sense of privacy and comfort, whether for visiting guests or potential rental opportunities. Imagine turning thes ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a timeless piece of French heritage nestled in the heart of Le Bugue, Aquitaine, an enchanting region in southwestern France known for its rich history and scenic beauty. This charming 2-bedroom townhouse, located in the old quarter of Le Bugue, perfectly marries the quaint allure of historical architecture with the convenience of modern living, making it an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil lifestyle and cultural richness of the area. As a busy real estate agent, I'm always excited when rare gems like this pop up in the market, especially in the beautiful region of Aquitaine. This house, restored with care in 2010, showcases three levels of comfort and warmth, offering an attractive option for both permanent residence or a delightful pied-à-terre. Stepping into the ground floor, you're immediately welcomed by a thoughtfully designed space that combines a new fully equipped kitchen with a cozy living area. A convenient toilet makes life easier for both guests and residents. Moving up to the first floor, versatility abounds – here you find a study that can easily transform into an extra bedroom or keep it just as it is, an inviting living room full of character. Also, there's a bedroom perfect for relaxation, with another toilet for added convenience. The second floor features the master suite, a peaceful retreat offering a large bedroom with an en suite bathroom. This setup is perfect for a restful night's sleep after a day appreciating the many splendors of Le Bugue and its surroundings. Now, let's delve into the local flair of Le Bugue and what makes this location an excellent choice for international buyers and expats seeking a remarkable lifestyle shift. Picture this ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the heart of Aquitaine, where nature and history embrace your senses and invite you to a unique lifestyle. In the picturesque village of Le Bugue, nestled in the tranquil Vezere Valley, a splendid stone country home awaits its new owners. Picture this: a home that's not just a residence but an inviting gateway to the tranquil charm of rural France, with a taste of modern convenience. This 7-bedroom haven is a pure testament of classic elegance seamlessly blended with contemporary comforts. Spread over a massive 411 square meters, this property represents an exciting opportunity for those looking to relocate to France or seek an idyllic place to retire. The charming stone house, a structure dating back to the 1830s, is not just about bricks and mortar; it's about history, culture, and community. With its original features still lovingly intact, it delivers an undeniable charisma that's rare to find. Now, let me take you on a journey through this enchanting home. Step into a generous living-dining area, where exposed stone walls echo tales of yesteryears. It’s here where family dinners and friendly gatherings could set the scene for heartwarming memories. The distinctive separate kitchen, with ample space and lots of natural light, is the perfect canvas for culinary delights. Ascend to the first floor to discover the tranquil space of another cozy living room, perfect for intimate evenings or social rendezvous. You'll also find a well-sized bathroom and a petite bedroom, ideal for guests or home office needs. The old house section offers its own slice of charm, boasting a modernised roof frame and featuring two enticing bedrooms along with a lounge graced by an inviting open fireplace, which is where, on chi ... click here to read more

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Property Overview: This captivating 9-bedroom stone house, located in the serene town of Le Bugue, Aquitaine, 24260, France, is nestled in the heart of the charming Perigord Noir. The property's idyllic setting blends beautifully with the peaceful surroundings, providing a comprehensive experience of countryside French living. With this timeless house, it's effortless to imagine fulfilling your dream of owing a comprehensive piece of history that whispers tales of the region's rich past. Living Space: This stone house offers a generous 315 m2 area of interior living space. The alluring main house approximates to 150 m2, boasting a spacious 40 m2 living room, making it the ideal space for family gatherings, entertaining guests, or just enjoying a quiet evening. This part of the house also includes a separate modern kitchen, three well-lit and comfortable bedrooms—with one on the first floor—and a bathroom and a shower room. Additional Property: Unique to this property is a second house that has been conveniently used as two 'gites'. This facility houses six additional bedrooms, divided into 3 bedrooms per gite. They are fully equipped, providing an amazing opportunity for seasonal rental or space for visiting friends and family. Amenities: - Large living room - Separate modern kitchen - 9 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms - Sauna - Wooden Garage - Parking space - Two swimming pools - Hiking trails Property Features: - Stone house construction - Ready to move in condition - Rural setting - Land size: 25714m2 The Locale: Le Bugue, typifying all the charm of Aquitaine, provides a picturesque and peaceful living environment. Resting charmingly within the heart of Perigourd Noir, this location offers the best of both worlds—a ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your future home, nestled in the heart of the stunning Aquitaine region in France. Caught between the worlds of the traditional and serene, this 4-bedroom stone house in Le Bugue offers a true taste of French countryside living. Let me take a moment, amid my bustling day, to walk you through what your new life in this delightful corner of the world could be like. First off, I'm talking about a property that combines an idyllic setting with practicality; we're looking at a spacious 5183 m2 plot that gives you the pleasure of both meadow and grove. It's a stone house built in 2009, offering the structural reliability of newer construction while still respecting the classic aesthetic of the famous Perigord style. Le Bugue, a charming village just about 9 kilometers away, is your nearest hub, providing a touch of local flavor without overbearing your countryside retreat. Let's talk about the house itself. Spanning two levels over approximately 130 square meters, it offers a well-thought-out layout: - 4 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms, including a shower room - Expansive living area of about 57 m2 - Fitted kitchen, ready for your culinary explorations - Wood stove, to add a cozy warmth during cooler months - Cellar for your storage needs or maybe even that dream wine cellar - Covered terrace, perfect for outdoor dining or simply soaking in the views - Above ground swimming pool for refreshing dips during warm summer days - A practical shed or lean-to for added storage outside This home is ready to move in; no urgent repairs or major renovations are needed, making it a suitable option for those of you looking for a swift transition into your new life in France. However, if you're someone with a passion for personal touche ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Le Bugue, in the ever-enchanting Aquitaine region of France, this 210m2 stone house invites you to step back in time while enjoying all the mod cons the present has to offer. A rare blend of rustic elegance and contemporary living, the house gracefully combines historical charm with modern amenities. Now, as a busy real estate agent, I don’t get much time to just sit and reminisce over these things, but this home truly stands out. So whether you’re an overseas buyer or an expat looking for that perfect slice of French living, let me walk you through this property. As you drive through the quaint winding roads of Le Bugue, where the Vezere River serenely flows, you reach a property that’s secured by an elegant wrought iron gate. A sense of peaceful seclusion immediately wraps around you, as the land spreads over more than 4 hectares, offering both enchanting woodlands and a spacious meadow that gently slopes down to a stream. If you're someone who adores nature, keep your eyes peeled for deer or foxes who might wander gracefully through the grounds. This home is a classic 3-bedroom stone house, beautifully restored and extended using top-notch materials. Step through the entrance, and the spaciousness envelopes you instantly. Terracotta floor tiles and exposed beams whisper stories of the past. Three fireplaces contribute a country warmth that's perfect for those cool French evenings, creating a cozy environment for a family or anyone seeking an inviting retreat. Let’s talk about the layout: - 2 floors filled with charm and elegance - Grand entrance hall that welcomes guests - Large fitted kitchen perfect for culinary adventures - Dining room that memories are waiting to be made in - ... click here to read more

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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

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