5-Bedroom Perigord House in Saint-Rabier with Enclosed Garden

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Aquitaine, Dordogne, St-Rabier, France, Saint-Rabier (France)

5 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 130Floor area

€189,000

House

No parking

5 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

130m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

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 Historic Setting

While the house retains its traditional charm, it also benefits from modern comforts such as double glazing, an air-to-water heat pump, and mains drainage. These features ensure a comfortable living environment year-round, making it an ideal choice for a second home or a permanent residence.

Explore the Rich Tapestry of Dordogne

Located halfway between Brive and Perigueux, and just 15 minutes from the renowned Montignac-Lascaux caves, Saint-Rabier offers a wealth of cultural and recreational activities. Explore the region's rich history with visits to nearby castles and museums, or indulge in the local cuisine at charming bistros and markets. The area is also a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, cycling, and canoeing along the scenic Dordogne River.

Investment Potential and Practical Considerations

This property presents a fantastic investment opportunity, with potential for rental income from holidaymakers seeking an authentic French countryside experience. The local property market is stable, and the house is in good condition, ready for immediate occupancy. International buyers will appreciate the straightforward legal process and favorable tax implications associated with owning property in France.

Key Features:
- 5 spacious bedrooms
- Cozy living room with wood-burning stove
- Separate kitchen with balcony access
- Enclosed, wooded, and flowered garden
- Double glazing and air-to-water heat pump
- Convenient location near local shops and amenities
- Proximity to cultural attractions and outdoor activities
- Potential for rental income
- Easy access to major transport links

Your French Countryside Dream Awaits

Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of the enchanting Perigord Noir. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to call home, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and take the first step towards your dream European getaway.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
130
Price per m²
€1,454
Garden size
683
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Picture yourself morning coffee in hand on a sunlit terrace, surrounded by oak and chestnut trees that have stood for generations, their leaves rustling in the gentle Périgord breeze. The medieval village of Valojoulx lies just minutes away, where weekly markets overflow with fresh walnuts, foie gras, and locally pressed oils. This is the authentic Dordogne experience, where history meets modern comfort in one of France's most captivating corners. This move-in ready single-story house in Auriac-du-Périgord offers international buyers an exceptional opportunity to own a vacation home in the heart of the legendary Dordogne Valley. Set on an expansive one-hectare wooded property, this residence combines the tranquility of rural French countryside living with remarkable proximity to essential amenities and world-renowned cultural attractions. The home delivers practical comfort for extended holiday stays and weekend retreats alike. The 90-square-meter interior provides well-proportioned living spaces designed for relaxed entertaining and comfortable family gatherings. Three bedrooms accommodate visiting friends and relatives, making this an ideal base for those seeking a second home in France where memories are created season after season. Natural light flows throughout the single-level layout, eliminating stairs and creating an accessible, easy-to-maintain vacation property. Two terraces extend your living space outdoors, one for morning sun and breakfast under the trees, another positioned to capture golden evening light perfect for aperitifs and al fresco dinners. These outdoor rooms become the heart of summer living, where meals stretch into long conversations and children play freely in the security of your private wood ... click here to read more

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet chirping of birds in the heart of the Dordogne, France. Nestled in the picturesque town of Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare, this charming 4-bedroom house offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure, making it an ideal second home or vacation retreat. A Gateway to French Countryside Living This delightful property, set on a sprawling 4,400 m² wooded plot, invites you to experience the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. Built in 1976, the house exudes warmth and comfort, with its spacious 156 m² layout designed for both relaxation and entertainment. The living room, bathed in natural light, serves as the heart of the home, where family and friends can gather for cozy evenings or lively celebrations. A Home Designed for Comfort and Convenience The main house features three well-appointed bedrooms, each offering a serene escape after a day of exploring the local wonders. The fitted kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped to handle everything from simple breakfasts to gourmet dinners. A 17 m² veranda extends the living space outdoors, providing a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening wine, surrounded by the beauty of nature. A Versatile Cottage for Guests or Rental Income Adjacent to the main house is a charming 35 m² cottage, offering a private retreat for guests or an opportunity for rental income. With its own bedroom and living area, this independent space is perfect for hosting family, friends, or travelers seeking a taste of the Dordogne's allure. Embrace the Outdoors The expansive garden is a haven for nature lovers, offering endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply unwinding under the sun. An above ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself stepping through the heavy wooden door of what was once the beating heart of Saint-Agnan village—a working bakery where generations gathered for their daily bread, where the scent of fresh croissants mingled with morning conversation, and where stone walls absorbed decades of community life. This 180-square-meter property in Hautefort, nestled in France's celebrated Périgord Noir region, offers more than just a vacation home; it presents a rare chance to own a piece of authentic French heritage while crafting your ideal European retreat. The original bread oven still stands as a testament to the building's storied past, while its flexible layout opens up extraordinary possibilities for modern holiday home ownership. This three-story residence embodies the architectural character that draws international buyers to the Dordogne—exposed stone walls that breathe history with every season, a solid slate roof that has weathered countless winters, and traditional wooden floors that creak with authenticity beneath your feet. The ground floor spans 60 square meters across two distinct rooms: the former bakery workshop at 36 square meters, complete with its preserved traditional oven, and an adjacent 15-square-meter space. This commercial potential is virtually unprecedented in European vacation properties of this price range, offering income-generating opportunities that can offset ownership costs or simply provide creative workspace for remote professionals seeking their French escape. The first floor unfolds as a light-filled duplex apartment of approximately 120 square meters, where double-glazed windows frame views of this quintessential Périgord village. The kitchen opens onto a combined living and dining ... click here to read more

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Introducing an inviting and traditional house located in the heart of the scenic Thenon, France. This lovely residence offers the cozy experience of French suburban dwelling, brought to life by its perfect blend of private seclusion and accessibility to the delightful provisions of the town. With approximately 130 m² of comfortable living space, the house accommodates three bedrooms, two spacious and well-styled bathrooms, a warm and inviting living room adorned with a charming brick fireplace, and a suitably arranged kitchen area. Two of the bedrooms are conveniently situated on the ground floor, while the third room and a potential additional room waits discovery upstairs, alongside an attic that presents an intriguing opportunity for conversion. Whether it be a dedicated study, an artist's loft, or another bedroom, the opportunities for personalization are indeed exciting. On the outside, this property sits on an expansive flat encased in approximately 5570 m² of private land. This provides an enormous potential for outdoor activities, gardening, or just taking in the relaxing tranquility that the surroundings offers. Furthermore, the house has a detached workshop/garage capable of a variety of uses. When considering the lovely area of Thenon, it's important to note that this property is advantageously located near a village that sports all essential amenities. Whether it's for your daily groceries, a lazy afternoon coffee at a local café, or visiting the library, everything is but a leisure walk away. Bullet points of amenities within the town: - Supermarket - Post office - Cafes and bakeries - Local library - Medical facilities Features of the property: - Approximately 130m² of living space. - Three bedroom ... click here to read more

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Located near the picturesque town of Thenon, in the scenic region of Dordogne, within the heart of Nouvelle-Aquitaine in France, awaits a charming three-bedroom stone-built house. Gently cradled in a tranquil hamlet, this delightful house radiates character and offers a welcoming embrace to the discerning home seeker. With 11 acres of tranquil garden and land added to its appeal, this property boasts expansive views of the surrounding beauty, offering a picturesque frame to its rustic charm. The house ensures a generous living space of 180 m², with an attractive potential to expand into the attached outbuilding. This possibility of creating additional accommodation enhances the value of the property, granting more space for creativity and personal touch. Here are some of the key amenities: - Heat pump - Part double glazing - Large vaulted cellar - Terrace of 35 m² As we walk you through the house, you will notice its well-preserved rustic charm combined with modern convenience. The ground floor opens up to a welcoming entrance hall leading into a spacious living room. Its 44 m² area includes a fitted corner kitchen and a fireplace, all laid on an authentic stone floor evoking a sense of nostalgia. The first bedroom spans 27 m² with a bathroom nearby covering 12 m². The house also features a convenient storeroom. Ascending to the first floor, two additional bedrooms are waiting, each spacious and radiating a homely allure. One bedroom covers 46 m², while the other spreads over 45 m². Conveniently, there’s a shower room and a WC on this floor too. Located on the garden level is a large vaulted cellar spanning 63 m², a generous space that brings possibilities waiting to be explored. The house also boasts an exter ... click here to read more

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This enchanting 3-bedroom traditional stone-built farmhouse, nestled in the serene countryside near Thenon, Dordogne in the picturesque region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, serves as a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Boasting an impressive plot size of 5719 square meters (1.41 acres), this property offers a quintessential rural French living experience, complete with a swimming pool and expansive garden featuring mature trees and exceptional views of the surrounding landscape. Property Features: - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 2 - Living Room: 27 square meters with an open plan kitchen and terrace access - Size: 190 square meters - Additional snug sitting room: 11 square meters - Workshop: 110 square meters - Barn: 50 square meters - Additional Outbuildings: 66 square meters and 30 square meters - Swimming Pool with paved terrace - Electric Heating - Large garden of 5719 square meters with mature trees The house itself requires some refreshing, ideal for those looking to imprint their personal style into their new home. The current setup includes a sizable living room with an integrated kitchen, which opens directly onto a sunny terrace—perfect for dining al fresco in the mild climate that graces this part of France. The additional rooms provide ample space for family living, with two smaller bedrooms complementing the larger master suite. Potential buyers will find the outbuildings particularly appealing, offering a multitude of possible uses such as guest housing, a studio, or additional storage, subject to the relevant planning permissions. Living in Thenon, Dordogne: Living in Thenon means immersing oneself in the pastoral beauty of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Known for its gentle climate, this reg ... click here to read more

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Nestled near the historic market town of Thenon in the Dordogne region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, this substantial stone-built property offers a wealth of opportunities and lifestyle options to the discerning buyer. With six bedrooms divided between the main house and a separate gîte set in lush gardens, this home is more than just a structure; it's a gateway to a French rural lifestyle that balances tranquility with potential for income generation. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the terrace, surrounded by nature, while also being just a stone's throw away from all the local amenities that Thenon provides. The main house itself offers about 147 square meters of living space, and displays a certain rustic authenticity that is well-suited to its countryside surroundings. However, rest assured, it’s in great condition and move-in ready. From the spacious sitting room to the large fitted dining kitchen, everything is designed to cater to family needs or, potentially, a shared living arrangement. On the ground floor, you will find an intimate sitting room of 28 square meters and a dining kitchen spread over 44 square meters, providing ample space for family gatherings or hosting guests. Further, the main suite's access to the garden offers a personal retreat to unwind after a long day. Main House Features: - Living space of 147 m² - Sitting room - 28 m² - Fitted dining kitchen - 44 m² - Main bedroom with en suite - 15 m² - Additional 5 bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms - Electric heating - Double glazing In contrast, the gîte provides another 85 square meters of living space across two floors and serves as a separate residence with its own living room and fitted kitchen. This presents a perfect opportunity for long-term ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of France's enchanting Aquitaine region, this charming farmhouse in Thenon represents a delightful blend of rustic elegance and modern functionality. With its historic allure and pristine surroundings, this property offers a unique opportunity for international buyers and expatriates seeking a quintessential French countryside experience. Picture yourself in the Perigord Noir, an area celebrated for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and delectable cuisine. This old farmhouse exudes character and potential, standing proudly on 80 square meters of living space. With no close neighbours, you can relish the peace and seclusion that rural France offers. You'll find yourself surrounded by panoramic views and the gentle caress of fresh countryside air, which can be particularly enchanting during the gentle, pleasantly warm summers that typical characterize the region. The interior elements of this farmhouse beckon with a whisper of cozy, country instincts, and a spirit of home. Step inside to be greeted by a welcoming living room, connected seamlessly to a terrace and a refreshing swimming pool—imagine hosting summer soirees under the sun or starlit evenings with friends and family. The property features: - 3 bedrooms filled with charm, perfect for cozy, restful nights - 1 well-appointed bathroom - An open-plan living room that spills onto the terrace - Charming rustic styling with loads of character - An inviting swimming pool for relaxation - Located on high ground with stunning views - Approximately 5700 square meters of enchanting land - No close neighbors ensuring utmost privacy - Outbuildings, including a barn and dryer, that offer exciting potential for customization or expansion - Proximit ... click here to read more

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Tucked away in the charming town of Thenon, in the enchanting region of Aquitaine, France, you'll find a delightful bungalow waiting to be discovered. This single-storey house, completed recently in 2021, could be your perfect escapade into the heart of the French countryside. Situated on a generous 1651 sqm plot, this property offers an excellent opportunity for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a potential new home in a quaint neighborhood. Now, a bit about the house itself. Spanning approximately 105 square meters, this bright and inviting bungalow is incredibly comfortable and functional. You are greeted by an entrance hall that sets the welcoming tone for the rest of this cozy residence. The main living space, around 47 sqm, offers a delightful environment for relaxation or entertaining family and friends. The kitchen and living area merge seamlessly, promising joyous gatherings and intimate dinners. The bungalow houses two bedrooms, ideal for a small family or visitors. One of the bedrooms even includes a dressing room, providing that extra storage space everyone secretly craves. A spacious bathroom with an Italian shower and bath completes the picture, offering you a spa-like experience without having to leave home. Additional features include a separate toilet and a utility/laundry room, ensuring that all practical needs are covered. As lovely as this property is, let's talk about where you'll be living, because the location offers so much more than just a place to lay your head. Thenon is perfectly placed between Brive and Perigueux, two bustling towns offering shopping, dining, and cultural activities aplenty. You're also close to La Bachellerie, which offers its own set of amenities. Living in Thenon mea ... click here to read more

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