6-Bed Restored Stone House with Woodland & Income Potential Near Eymet, Aquitaine

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Saint-Jean-De-Duras, Aquitaine, 47, France, Clermont-Dessous (France)

6 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 289m² Floor area

€472,500

House

No parking

6 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

289m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Picture yourself waking to birdsong filtering through centuries-old stone walls, morning mist rising from your private woodland as you step onto grounds that stretch beyond sight. This is daily life at this exceptional dual-dwelling stone property in Aquitaine's countryside, where two fully restored three-bedroom houses offer endless possibilities for vacation living, family gatherings, or income generation. Set at the end of a secluded private driveway surrounded by over 10,900 square meters of land including productive woodland, this property represents the ultimate French country escape just minutes from the historic bastide town of Eymet. The region surrounding Saint-Jean-de-Duras embodies everything international buyers seek in Aquitaine vacation homes. This corner of southwest France delivers authentic rural French living while maintaining convenient access to modern amenities. The nearby bastide town of Eymet, just ten minutes away, hosts vibrant weekly markets where locals gather to trade regional produce, artisan cheeses, and freshly baked bread. The town's medieval architecture frames café terraces where expats and French neighbors mingle over morning coffee, creating the welcoming international community that makes this area particularly appealing for second home owners. Five minutes in the other direction brings you to a traditional village with essential services, striking the perfect balance between privacy and convenience. The dual-dwelling configuration of this property opens remarkable opportunities for vacation home ownership. Many international buyers use one residence for family holidays while generating rental income from the second, effectively offsetting ownership costs throughout the year. Aquitaine's tourism season extends from spring through autumn, with visitors drawn to the region's renowned vineyards, riverside activities along the Dordogne, and mild climate. Others house extended family in one dwelling while maintaining private quarters in the other, perfect for multi-generational gatherings without sacrificing personal space. The flexibility inherent in this layout adapts to your evolving needs over years of ownership. Both three-bedroom houses have undergone complete restoration to move-in ready condition, preserving authentic stone construction while incorporating modern comfort systems. The underfloor heating throughout both dwellings connects to an innovative wood-burning system fed by timber harvested from the property's own woodland, offering energy independence and dramatically reduced heating costs. This self-sufficient heating arrangement proves particularly valuable for international owners managing properties remotely, as it minimizes reliance on external fuel suppliers. Winter months see you gathering wood from your own forest, connecting with the land in ways that define genuine country living. Stone walls provide natural insulation, keeping interiors cool during summer without air conditioning while retaining warmth through winter. The property includes an attached stone barn offering additional storage or potential conversion space, plus a dedicated music studio room perfect for creative pursuits or remote work. Modern micro-station drainage system ensures environmental compliance and trouble-free operation. A productive well supplies water for gardens and grounds, reducing utility costs while supporting the self-sufficient lifestyle this property enables. The extensive grounds transform outdoor living across seasons. Spring brings wildflowers carpeting the meadows, summer invites outdoor dining under shade trees, autumn offers woodland walks through changing foliage, and winter provides fireside comfort fueled by your own forest. Gardens offer space for vegetable plots, fruit trees, or simply unstructured play areas for children and grandchildren. The private setting ensures complete tranquility while the manageable ten-minute drive to Eymet prevents isolation. Aquitaine's location in southwest France positions you perfectly for exploring wider regions. Bordeaux, with its international airport and world-class wine tourism infrastructure, lies within comfortable driving distance. The Dordogne River valley's prehistoric caves, clifftop villages, and gastronomic offerings provide endless weekend exploration. Atlantic beaches stretch along the coast to the west, while the Pyrenees mountains rise to the south, offering skiing in winter and hiking in summer. This property serves as base camp for discovering one of Europe's most diverse and culturally rich regions. The local property market in this part of Aquitaine remains attractive for international investment. Restored stone properties with income potential maintain strong rental demand from tourists seeking authentic French experiences. The British and Dutch expat communities established in nearby towns create support networks for international owners, with English-speaking professionals available for property management, maintenance, and legal services. French property ownership for international buyers involves straightforward processes, though working with bilingual notaires familiar with cross-border transactions smoothes the path significantly. Eymet's bastide architecture dates to the thirteenth century, its arcaded square hosting Thursday markets that have operated for over 700 years. The town supports bakeries, butchers, pharmacies, medical services, and a selection of restaurants ranging from traditional French cuisine to international options reflecting the cosmopolitan community. A casino provides entertainment, while the Château de Lanquais and numerous wine estates offer cultural outings. The Bergerac wine region surrounds you, with vineyard tours and tastings available year-round. The microclimate here delivers hot summers perfect for outdoor living, mild springs and autumns extending the vacation season, and moderate winters that rarely see snow at lower elevations. Key Features: Two fully restored three-bedroom stone houses, both immediately habitable. Six bedrooms total across both dwellings with four bathrooms. 289 square meters of living space offering flexibility for large families or rental income. Over 10,900 square meters of private grounds including productive woodland. Self-sufficient underfloor heating system powered by wood-burning boiler fed from property's own forest. Authentic stone construction with modern comfort systems and micro-station drainage. Attached stone barn providing storage or conversion potential. Dedicated music studio room for creative or professional use. Private well supplying water for grounds and gardens. Secluded location at end of private driveway ensuring complete privacy. Five minutes to village services, ten minutes to Eymet with full amenities. Move-in ready condition requiring no immediate renovation investment. Proven rental potential in established tourism market. Strong international community providing support for foreign property owners. This property represents more than a vacation home investment; it offers a lifestyle transformation. Whether you envision generating income while enjoying personal holidays, housing extended family for memorable gatherings, or simply escaping to authentic French countryside whenever modern life demands retreat, this dual-dwelling stone property delivers the foundation for years of enjoyment. Contact Homestra today to arrange your private viewing and begin your Aquitaine adventure. Properties offering this combination of privacy, income potential, and authentic character in move-in ready condition rarely remain available long in this sought-after region.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
6
Size
289m²
Price per m²
€1,635
Garden size
10900m²
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Step outside on a Tuesday morning and the cobblestones of the Grand Rue are already humming — a potter carrying clay, a boulangerie door swinging open releasing a warm rush of butter and crust, a cat stretched across a sun-warmed stone step that's been there since the 13th century. This is the daily texture of life in Cordes-sur-Ciel, one of the most quietly extraordinary medieval hilltop villages in southwest France, and this fully renovated three-bedroom house with a self-contained gîte puts you right in the middle of it. The house sits just off the Grand Rue on the village's south-facing flank, which means light — generous, consistent, south-facing light — floods through every room from morning through late afternoon. That matters in a village where some properties are tucked into the hillside and live in perpetual shade. Not this one. The kitchen-diner downstairs looks directly onto the garden, and there's something quietly satisfying about cooking a Sunday lunch with the window open while the bells of the Église Saint-Michel drift across the rooftops. The renovation here was done properly. New roof, new plumbing, new electrics, double-glazed windows throughout, updated bathrooms — not a cosmetic refresh but a complete structural overhaul. The result is a house that carries all the character of its medieval context — thick stone walls, the particular acoustic stillness that old buildings have — while functioning with entirely modern reliability. The wood-burning stove in the living room isn't decorative nostalgia; on a January evening when the Tarn valley mist rolls in below the village, you'll want exactly that kind of warmth. Upstairs, two large bedrooms share a well-appointed bathroom. The layout is generous fo ... click here to read more

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Stand at the kitchen window on a Tuesday morning in October and watch mist lift slowly off your own private lake. The woodlands beyond it are turning amber. A heron stands perfectly still at the water's edge. There's no traffic, no neighbor noise — just the kind of quiet that city people pay a fortune trying to find for a week. Here, it's yours every day. This nine-bedroom estate in Genouillé, a small commune in the Vienne department of Poitou-Charentes, sits on roughly 14 hectares of meadow, woodland, and water. It's not a property you stumble across. It's the kind of place that takes decades to assemble — the right land, the right buildings, the right bones — and rarely comes to market at anything close to this price point. The main house anchors the estate with the kind of architectural weight that only comes with age. Stone walls that have stood for centuries, exposed timber beams overhead in the reception rooms, and four generous bedrooms, each with its own private shower room. That last detail matters more than it sounds: when you're hosting a family gathering or a group of friends from abroad, nobody's negotiating bathroom schedules. The layout is genuinely sociable. Wide reception areas open naturally for long lunches that drift into evenings, and the in-ground swimming pool just outside keeps things moving between meals and conversation. Separate from the main house — properly separate, with its own front door and its own world — sits a fully independent gîte. Four to five bedrooms, a second swimming pool, and complete privacy from the main residence. This is where the property's income potential becomes very real, very quickly. The Poitou-Charentes region draws steady summer tourism, and well-presented rural ... click here to read more

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Ah, the timeless allure of the French countryside! Imagine starting your day in a traditional stone house nestled in the serene landscape of Aquitaine, specifically in the charming locality of Clermont-Dessous. This unique opportunity presents not just one, but two stone-built houses, offering ample space and a tranquil lifestyle for those who seek peace with a hint of adventure. The main house, with its essence derived from the Perigourdine style, stands in good condition, exuding a sense of comfort and readiness for you to move right in. Within its walls, you'll find a cozy arrangement of rooms that invite family gatherings and peaceful solitude alike. With five bedrooms and two bathrooms, this home provides plenty of space for a growing family or for hosting guests. The additional house, entirely renovated, complements the main dwelling, making it perfect for extended family stays or perhaps even a private studio or home office. The property sits amid sprawling grounds of 3,500 square meters, just waiting to be explored. A gentle stroll around the garden reveals over a hundred varieties of roses, a delight for the senses and a nod to the rich horticultural heritage of the area. If you are inclined towards outdoor relaxation, you'll relish the experience of spending lazy afternoons on the covered terrace, savoring the fragrance of the roses mingling with the fresh country air. - Five cozy, welcoming bedrooms - Two well-appointed bathrooms - Two reception rooms perfect for entertaining - Utility rooms offering practicality - Spacious tobacco barn for versatile usage - Covered terrace ideal for outdoor dining - Expansive garden featuring over 100 rose varieties - 3500 m² of land offering privacy - Perigourdine style a ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aquitaine region, this charming 4-bedroom house in La Sauvetat-Du-Dropt offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in France. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Aquitaine is a dream destination for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the quintessential French lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers in your expansive garden. This beautifully renovated former railway cottage, set on over an acre of land, provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The property boasts a large barn, perfect for storage or conversion, and an above-ground swimming pool, ideal for cooling off during the warm summer months. Local Lifestyle and Climate La Sauvetat-Du-Dropt is a quaint village that offers a peaceful, rural lifestyle. The region enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it an ideal location for a holiday home. The nearby town of Eymet, just a 5-minute drive away, is known for its vibrant expat community and hosts a variety of cultural events throughout the year. Activities and Accessibility The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous hiking and cycling trails that wind through the stunning countryside. The Dordogne River, a short drive away, offers opportunities for kayaking and fishing. For those who enjoy a slower pace, the local markets are a treasure trove of fresh produce and artisanal goods. Accessibility is a breeze, with Bergerac Airport just 30 minutes away, offering regular flights to major European cities. The region is also well-connected by road and rail, making it easy to explore t ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aquitaine region, this enchanting farmhouse in Lauzun, Clermont-Dessous, offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French countryside charm. With its rich history dating back to 1778, this property seamlessly blends traditional allure with modern comforts, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil escape. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your farmhouse. This is not just a property; it's a lifestyle, a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, where you can unwind and create cherished memories with family and friends. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle: - Spacious Living: The main house boasts four generously sized bedrooms, perfect for hosting family gatherings or accommodating guests. A separate apartment offers additional privacy and flexibility. - Modern Amenities: Despite its historic charm, the farmhouse is equipped with modern conveniences, including solar panels for heating water, ensuring sustainability and efficiency. - Outdoor Oasis: A sparkling swimming pool, measuring 9.5m x 4.5m, invites you to cool off during warm summer days, while the expansive decking terrace provides the perfect setting for al fresco dining. - Nature's Bounty: The property spans 19,000m², featuring a variety of fruit trees, a small woodland area, and even donkey stables, offering endless opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. - Rustic Charm: The stone-built structure exudes timeless elegance, with its original features preserved to maintain its authentic character. - Convenient Location: Situated on the edge of the charming village of La ... click here to read more

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Welcome to an authentic slice of French countryside living with this elegant 6-bedroom stone house nestled in the heart of Bergerac, located within the bucolic Aquitaine region of France. This property, rich in history and character, is an ideal opportunity for those who are drawn to the rustic charm and tranquil lifestyle of rural France. ## Property Overview The house itself is constructed from beautiful local stone, imparting a sense of timeless beauty and durability. With six ample-sized bedrooms and four well-appointed bathrooms, it can comfortably accommodate a large family or serve as a pleasant retreat for hosting guests. The sheer charm of the attached pigeonier not only enhances the property's historical vibe but also presents a versatile space, perfect for converting into a guest suite or a rental, offering potential for additional income. With a spacious land area of 6928 square meters, the property promises privacy and ample outdoor space for gardening, leisure, or even small-scale farming. You can enjoy established gardens that beckon you to partake in the serene outdoor living that only a country home can offer. ### Property Features: - Historic stone construction - Six bedrooms - Four bathrooms - Traditional pigeonier with potential for rental or guest accommodation - Three reception rooms - Utility room - Separate apartment potential ### Amenities: - Water supply - Electricity - Septic tank system - Generous garden and grounds - Proximity to local market towns ## Local Area and Lifestyle Bergerac, situated in the Aquitaine region, presents an idyllic rural lifestyle interspersed with the convenience of nearby market towns just a 10-minute drive away. These towns are vibrant with weekly markets whe ... click here to read more

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This quaint stone-built house, nestled on the edge of a charming village in Duras, Aquitaine, offers both character and comfort. It's a dwelling that calls out to those who yearn for a slice of rural French life yet appreciate the conveniences of modern living. This ready-to-move-in property sprawls over a sizeable 130 square meters, presenting a practical single-story layout ideal for a family or a couple looking to settle in picturesque surroundings. The residence comprises two cozy bedrooms, a single bathroom, and a versatile living space that seamlessly blends into the dining area, making it perfect for family interactions or entertaining guests. The kitchen, equipped with a utility area, provides a functional space for culinary endeavors. Not to forget the covered terrace and a well-sized garage that adds to the comfort and convenience of this home. The property is enveloped by a generous plot of 2078 square meters, which features a well-maintained yard perfect for a kitchen garden or as a playful retreat for children and pets. Life in Duras is peacefully paced with the gentle hustle and bustle of village life. Just a short walk away, the village center features essential shops and a serene river that calls out to kayaking enthusiasts. Not only does the home sit in a locality rich with natural beauty, but it is also just a 5-minute drive away from various market towns known for their historic bastides. These towns offer a deeper dive into the region's rich history and a bevy of cultural activities to immerse oneself in. Living in the Aquitaine region offers an authentic taste of French lifestyle, amidst landscapes dotted with vineyards and historical sites. The climate here features a delightful mix, with warm ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the scenic landscapes of Aquitaine, France, this elegant villa offers tranquility and luxury in the charming village of Saint-Andre-Et-Appelles. Boasting a substantial living space of 165 square meters, this beautifully maintained home presents a sophisticated blend of comfort and style, making it an ideal choice for families or individuals seeking serene village life with modern amenities. The villa’s exterior is as impressive as its interior, characterized by clean, modern lines and surrounded by lush, established grounds that alert residents to the calm pace of countryside life. The centerpiece is undoubtedly the expansive 75 square meter swimming pool, which is beautifully lit and surrounded by a generous terrace, providing an exceptional outdoor living and entertainment space. Upon entering the villa, one is greeted by a large, inviting reception area that leads into three additional spacious rooms that could serve multiple purposes, from a formal dining room to a quiet study or playroom. The home includes a modern kitchen equipped with a utility room, enhancing the practicality and function of the space. Sleeping arrangements are accommodated by four well-sized bedrooms, offering ample space for family and guests alike. An additional room in the basement, currently used as an office, holds potential as a fifth bedroom or can serve various other functions according to the new owner’s needs. The villa also features a covered terrace, perfect for al fresco dining and enjoying the mild, pleasant climate that characterizes this region. The basement extends to 165 square meters, featuring garages and separate accommodation that could be developed further, depending on the new owner's vision and requir ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene and picturesque landscape of Clermont-Dessous in the Aquitaine region of France, this delightful farmhouse property offers an incredible opportunity for those seeking a tranquil escape with the potential for expansion. The property sits proudly on over 41,500 square meters of lush, wooded land, providing a haven of peace and privacy for its inhabitants. With 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this charming stone-built farmhouse extends a warm invitation to families and individuals from all walks of life. As you drive down the private driveway flanked by a wealth of trees and shrubs, you'll immediately feel the enchanting allure of this countryside haven. At the heart of the property lies a storybook farmhouse, exuding character with its traditional stone façade and rustic charm. While this property is in good condition, it remains a canvas awaiting your personal touch. Imagine mornings greeted by the gentle rustling of leaves and afternoons spent on leisurely walks around the small on-site lake—a perfect setting to unwind. Located just a few kilometers from the historic village of Lauzun, this farmhouse is ideally positioned for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and way of life. Lauzun boasts a vibrant community spirit, with amenities such as quaint bakeries and charming restaurants, perfect for a taste of authentic French cuisine. The village's rich history is evident in its well-preserved architecture and cobblestone streets, inviting exploration and discovery. For those with a penchant for renovation, the property comes complete with a stone barn in excellent condition, presenting a fantastic opportunity to create additional living space or a separate dwelling. The pos ... click here to read more

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Picture this: a Sunday morning in Moncaut, the kitchen window propped open, the smell of a café crème drifting up from somewhere down the lane, and absolutely no reason to be anywhere else. That's the particular magic of this three-bedroom 18th-century village house in the Lot-et-Garonne — a part of southwestern France that doesn't try to impress you, because it doesn't need to. Moncaut sits just outside Agen, the kind of small French village that hasn't reinvented itself for tourists and is better for it. The Wednesday market in Agen's old quarter has been running for generations — stalls selling Agen prunes (the area's famous AOC export, eaten fresh in season or soaked in Armagnac in winter), duck confit from local farms, goat's cheese wrapped in chestnut leaves. Life here moves at a pace that feels deliberate rather than slow. The Garonne river runs through the valley below, and on clear mornings you can see mist lifting off the water from the upper floor of the house. The property itself spans 145 square metres across three levels and dates to the 1700s — but don't let that conjure images of damp walls and draughty floors. This house has been properly sorted out. New double-glazed windows keep winters quiet and warm. Aluminium shutters go up or down in seconds. A pellet-burner heating system means running costs stay sensible, and the whole place has been redecorated with a palette that manages to feel both period-appropriate and genuinely liveable — warm tones, no fussy details, nothing you'd want to change the moment you arrived. Walk through the front door and you're straight into the sitting room, which opens directly into the fitted country kitchen. High beamed ceilings make the space feel generous without bei ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, in the charming town of Aiguillon, France, this captivating country home presents an inviting prospect for those looking to embrace a peaceful, rural lifestyle. Ideally suited for a large family or anyone who cherishes space and nature, this property is an alluring blend of comfort and potential. This five-bedroom house spans a generous 323 square meters and is set within a sprawling 3000-square-meter park-like garden, fully fenced and dotted with mature trees, offering both privacy and a verdant vista. The living spaces are distributed thoughtfully across two main levels with a comprehensive basement area that features a double garage equipped with an automatic gate, a machine room, a utility area, a restroom, and a large games room complete with a cozy lounge and fireplace. The ground floor welcomes residents and guests with an airy entrance hall that leads to a substantial living area, complete with its own fireplace, creating a warm, inviting ambiance. Adjoining this is a formal living room and a spacious kitchen, ready to cater to family meals or larger gatherings. Also on this level are a study, ideal for those who work from home, a master bedroom offering tranquility and privacy, and two additional bedrooms, alongside a bathroom and a separate restroom. A stunning marble staircase rises to the first floor where a small sitting area provides a quaint space for relaxation. This level houses two more spacious bedrooms and another well-appointed bathroom, ensuring ample accommodation for family and guests alike. While the property's condition is generally good, it holds exciting potential for customization and enhancement to suit personal tastes or mode ... click here to read more

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Tucked away in the vibrant French region of Aquitaine is a charming property waiting for its next chapter. Nestled in the quaint township of Vianne, in the Lot-et-Garonne department of Feugarolles, this charismatic stone house is priced at €567,100 and embodies the ideal of peaceful French provincial living. Savouring its quiet location, yet conveniently close to the canal and numerous cycle routes, it presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a combination of comfort, character and convenience. Property features: - 9 spacious bedrooms - 7 well-appointed bathrooms - A generous living area of 450 square meters - A splendid swimming pool - An extensive games room with striking stone archways - A serene veranda used for dining - A private office/reception area - Room for potential expansion - An abundant orchard and vineyard - Cellar and workshop space - Bicycle storage and recreation area The property is in excellent condition, having been lovingly maintained to present day. Previously a thriving Bed & Breakfast, it offers a heartening setting with its 3 gites or holiday homes, making it a fascinating and financially lucrative opportunity. These gites cater to parties ranging from 2, 4 to 6 guests, respectively. The local area brims with activities and attractions for the full year, satisfying the cravings of varying clientele - cyclists, hikers, vacationers and those seeking to celebrate momentous occasions such as weddings or reunions. Living in Vianne offers a distinctive French lifestyle, surrounded by the tranquillity of the countryside but with the advantage of modern conveniences within reach. A small trip will lead you to a delightful treat of a local vegetable farm, offering a feast of crisp f ... click here to read more

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Discover the charm of living in Montpezat, a picturesque village nestled in the Aquitaine region of Lot-et-Garonne, France, through this captivating 6-bedroom house that promises an eclectic mix of comfort, space, and potential. With its welcoming facade and expansive interiors, this residence is more than just a house; it's a canvas awaiting your personal touch. Property Features: - Size: 313 square meters - Bedrooms: 6 spacious bedrooms, offering privacy and tranquility - Bathrooms: 5 well-appointed bathrooms - Main Living Area: Featuring exposed stonework and a beautiful fireplace, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere - Summer Lounge: Bathed in natural light, perfect for relaxation with direct access to the outdoors - Exterior: Includes a drying shed with potential conversion possibilities (e.g., horse stall), all complemented by three hectares of beautiful parkland - Price: €330,000 Amenities and Local Area: Living in Montpezat offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture and serene landscapes of the French countryside. Within minutes from this property, you'll find an array of amenities that cater to your everyday needs, including local markets, boutique shops, and exquisite dining options that epitomize the French culinary experience. The local area is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, from rolling hills and vineyards to the charming buildings that define Montpezat's historical ambiance. The community is vibrant and welcoming, making it an ideal setting for those looking to connect with neighbors or find peaceful solitude amongst nature. Climate: Montpezat enjoys a temperate climate, with mild winters and warm, sun-filled summers. This allows residents to enjoy the outdoors an ... click here to read more

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Discover a charming six-bedroom house nestled in the beautiful area of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, Montpezat, France. This property, a delightful blend of authenticity and spaciousness, offers a unique living environment and an ideal purchase for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. Set in the scenic commune of Montpezat d'Agenais, which is steeped in a rich historical ambiance, the house is just minutes away from local amenities including quaint bistros, markets boasting local produce, and unique artisan shops. This property stands as an ideal base to explore the picturesque surroundings characterized by rolling hills, vineyards, and medieval towns typical of this region. Living in Montpezat provides a serene lifestyle, with the added benefit of being part of a welcoming community. The local climate features warm summers and mild winters, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities year-round. The immediate area offers ample opportunities for walking, cycling, and horse-riding, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. The house itself, while in good general condition, offers potential buyers the opportunity to personalize and enhance its spaces. The main living area exudes a rustic charm with exposed stonework and a grand fireplace, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere especially during the cooler months. The ground floor hosts two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom, offering privacy and convenience. Additional living spaces include a luminous summer lounge that provides a perfect setting for relaxation and family gatherings. Easy access to the outdoor spaces is a notable feature here, with three hectares of parkland opening up to mesmerizing views over t ... click here to read more

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Discover the charms of Clairac, a picturesque town located in the Aquitaine region of Lot-et-Garonne, France, with this inviting three-bedroom house positioned ideally by the stunning river LOT. Ideal for those dreaming of a serene lifestyle amidst scenic views and local culture, this property promises a comfortable living experience with a touch of personal touch-up needed to perfect its potential. Occupying a generous 180 square meters, this villa is structured for comfort and leisure. The main house boasts three spacious bedrooms providing ample space for both family and guests. The heart of the home, a large lounge complete with an open fireplace, beckons for cozy evenings or festive gatherings, set against the backdrop of picturesque river vistas. Adjoining the lounge is a well-appointed kitchen, which, along with a family bathroom and a separate WC, composes the living spaces ensuring functionality and ease. Expanding the living space outdoors is a large rear terrace, stretching the full width of the house. This scenic spot is ideal for alfresco dining or sunset watching and leads to a delightful swimming pool, promising endless family fun and relaxation during the warmer months. A quaint wooden chalet on the premises offers extra accommodation or could serve as a creative studio space, featuring its own WC and kitchenette, perfect for guests or as an artistic retreat. The fertile soil of the vegetable plot invites those with a green thumb to cultivate their garden, while mature trees and flowering shrubs throughout the gardens provide a verdant sanctuary. Additional practical amenities include a greenhouse used as a garage, an underground wine cave, a workshop, and comprehensive pool maintenance areas. While e ... click here to read more

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Introducing this spacious 6-bedroom house nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, Clairac, France. This could easily be a dream family farmhouse or, for those with an entrepreneurial spirit, an ideal location for a bed and breakfast, subject to necessary permissions. As you step into the generously sized lounge and dining room, you'll be greeted by large patio doors that lead out to a private south-facing terrace and garden. The garden is a lovely mix of lawns, shrubs, and ample space, perfect for those who adore outdoor living. There's room enough to entertain guests or simply enjoy some tranquil afternoons soaking in the French sun. The house comprises six spacious bedrooms and four well-sized shower rooms. The oil central heating ensures cozy winters, but there's also the possibility of adding a wood stove in the lounge for those who appreciate a more rustic touch. One of the highlights of this property is the charming cottage-style gîte, which has its own independent access and garden area. Featuring two bedrooms, a lounge, and a kitchen, with a few updates, this could be a lucrative addition to the growing holiday rental market. Let’s talk about the flat land that spans almost 2 hectares. It’s fully enclosed, making it suitable for keeping a horse or two. The barn offers several individual stables and a clean storage room that could be put to various uses. This property stands out for its potential, whether you’re looking to establish a large family home or embark on a new adventure in the tourism industry. Clairac, the local village, provides all essential services. Larger towns like Villeneuve-sur-Lot and Tonneins are just a short drive away, offering more extensive shopping, dining, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Aquitaine, in the picturesque Lot-et-Garonne region, lies Clairac — a tranquil town that offers an idyllic French country lifestyle. This spacious 6-bedroom farmhouse is perfectly situated to immerse you into the calm, yet vibrant life of this quaint town, making it an ideal purchase for those looking to relocate from abroad. Property Description: This generous property spans approximately 300 square meters of living space and affords a wealth of opportunity, whether you are looking into establishing a sizable family home or venturing into the hospitality industry, such as a charming bed and breakfast, given the appropriate permissions. The main residence boasts a welcoming lounge and dining area that features patio doors opening out onto a private, south-facing terrace. This sunlit space extends into beautifully manicured gardens populated with lush lawns and an array of shrubs, crafting a perfect backdrop for relaxation or entertainment. Property Features: - Six well-proportioned bedrooms - Four functional shower rooms - Oil central heating with potential for a wood stove installation in the lounge - Independent two-bedroom cottage with lounge and kitchen – ideal for updating and offering as a holiday rental - Nearly 2 hectares of flat, enclosed land, suitable for keeping horses - A barn equipped with individual stables and a clean storage room Local Amenities Include: - Proximity to essential local services in Clairac - Access to larger towns such as Villeneuve Sur Lot and Tonneins - Convenient transportation options with the A62 motorway just 25 minutes away - Nearby airports at Bergerac, Bordeaux, and Toulouse - TGV stations at Marmande or Agen Living in Clairac: Living in ... click here to read more

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Experience the quintessential charm of French countryside living in the serene village of Le Temple-sur-Lot with this elegant 4-bedroom stone house. Ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in a peaceful rural lifestyle without sacrificing the convenience of nearby amenities, this property offers a generous expanse as well as captivating pastoral views. This character-filled house is perfect for potential buyers considering renovation projects that personalize space while recognizing the sturdy quality of existing structures. The stone bearing the test of time and nature adds unparalleled authenticity and rustic allure to the residence. While in good condition, some areas allow creative freedom to enhance and adapt the home to suit contemporary needs or personal aesthetics. Property Features Include: - Four bedrooms complemented by spacious dressing rooms and modern shower rooms - The main level hosts a grand living room of over 200 m², including a temperature-controlled indoor swimming pool surrounded by sizable windows that reveal stunning views and open onto multiple terraces - Adjacent well-appointed kitchen opening to a cosy veranda - Master bedroom complete with a vast ensuite bathroom - Additional bathroom, an office, and a spare bedroom, providing ample space for family and guests - Exceptionally large entrance hall that sets a stately tone upon entering - Two more bedrooms on the upper floor, ensuring privacy and quiet away from the communal areas - Independent renovated dovecote of 37 m², now serving as an office with a shower room and laundry, potential for rental income or guest accommodation - Abundance of storage and flexible space in the traditional barn and further outbuildings - Natural pond and ... click here to read more

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Step outside on a July morning and the first thing you notice is the silence. Not the absence of sound exactly, but a particular quality of it — birdsong carrying across open fields, the faint rustle of vines along the terrace, the distant church bell from the village of Le Temple-sur-Lot marking eight o'clock. You're standing in front of a centuries-old Lebanese cedar so vast its canopy throws shade across half the garden. This is the kind of moment that makes people stop wondering whether they made the right decision. They already know. This 410-square-metre country estate in the Lot-et-Garonne sits on its own private grounds with open views sweeping in every direction — and no neighbors close enough to matter. It comprises three distinct stone buildings: a 19th-century farmhouse, a superbly converted six-bedroom guest barn, and a self-contained one-bedroom cottage called Le Grenier. Ten bedrooms, seven bathrooms. Currently operating as a profitable guesthouse, it works equally well as a multi-generational family retreat, a boutique hotel project, a yoga or wellness retreat, or simply a very generous private home for people who want room to breathe in rural southwest France. The original farmhouse is where the estate's soul lives. Stone walls that have absorbed two centuries of Gascon summers keep the interior cool without a fuss. A large, light-filled living room centers on a wood-burning stove — irreplaceable on those mid-December evenings when the Lot-et-Garonne fog sits low over the valley and you've just come back from the Villeneuve-sur-Lot market with a wheel of Ossau-Iraty and a bottle from a Duras cooperative. The kitchen runs on gas, which serious cooks will appreciate, and a long hallway connects the back ... click here to read more

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Discover a delightful 2-bedroom house, tastefully positioned in the serene and historic town of Nérac, located within the beautiful countryside of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, France. This cozy and welcoming classic residence offers an idyllic ambiance, enhanced by its proximity to the scenic Baïse river, making it an ideal habitat for individuals, couples, or small families looking to embrace a peaceful yet vibrant local lifestyle. Situated approximately halfway between the thriving cities of Bordeaux and Toulouse, the town of Nérac enjoys a unique position that blends tranquil regional charm with convenient access to urban amenities. Just 30 minutes from Agen, where you can catch the high-speed TGV train to Paris, this location is perfect for those seeking a calm retreat with the possibility of exploring major French cities. The residence itself, although in good overall condition, presents an exciting opportunity for prospective buyers looking to imprint their personal touch. With a 100 square meter living area set on a 400 square meter plot filled with mature trees, the groundwork for a dream home is already laid out. Inside, the living room with its inviting fireplace beckons for warm, intimate gatherings, while the cheerful veranda promises plenty of natural light for your afternoons spent reading or indulging in your favorite hobbies. The functional kitchen is well-equipped to handle day-to-day cooking and occasional entertaining. As you venture upstairs, the property features two snug bedrooms, each fitted with built-in closets providing ample storage space. A well-appointed bathroom with a separate toilet caters to the practical needs of modern living. Practicality extends beyond the interior with an independe ... click here to read more

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