Authentic Stone Retreat in St-Cirq-Souillaguet: Spacious 2-Bedroom Home with Rustic Charm, Outbuildings & Scenic Views

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St-Cirq-Souillaguet, Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France, Saint-Chamarand (France)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 92Floor area

€173,000

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

92m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of St-Cirq-Souillaguet, Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France, this delightful 2-bedroom character home offers the perfect opportunity for those seeking a charming retreat amidst a serene landscape. This stone house, with its classic architecture, whispers stories from the past while inviting you to write new ones within its walls. With a price tag of €173,000, it promises a slice of beautiful French living, and with some personal touches, it can truly be transformed into a dream home.

Located in Saint-Chamarand, this charming village provides a quintessential South of France experience. Here, you’ll find the simple pleasures of life, surrounded by history, culture, and the rolling hills of the Midi-Pyrénées. The local area is rich in culture and culinary delights. From exploring the majestic castles dotting the landscape to tasting the world-famous foie gras and wine, Saint-Chamarand offers a true French immersion.

The climate is moderate and pleasing, offering warm summers and mild winters, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate a balanced weather. This makes Saint-Chamarand perfect for year-round living or a seasonal getaway. Local villages and markets buzz with life, offering fresh produce and regional specialties, while the surrounding woodlands invite you for leisurely walks or more adventurous hikes. There are cycling paths and plenty of water activities if you fancy a day out on the river.

The property itself features:

- Two quaint bedrooms that promise restful slumbers.
- An open-plan living room with a kitchen (27.4 m2), perfect for entertaining or cozy nights in.
- A spacious terrace (20 m2) where you can sip your morning coffee while taking in the captivating countryside views.
- A bread oven that adds a nostalgic touch, great for baking and a conversation starter.
- Beautiful exposed stone walls that showcase the authentic character of this traditional home.
- Several versatile outbuildings including spacious ateliers (workshops) that can be transformed according to your needs.
- A remarkable half-acre of land offering plenty of space to garden, play, or relax.
- Double glazing and air source heat pump, providing modern energy efficiency.

Living here means you’re never too far from leisure and sightseeing opportunities. Just a short drive away, the awe-inspiring caves of Pech Merle and the medieval city of Cahors can be explored. Day trips to the Dordogne River allow for charming excursions where canoeing and kayaking become the order of the day.

Though the house is in good condition, a little updating could enhance its charm and functionality. Think of it as a blank canvas awaiting your imaginative strokes, an abode where you can leave your own mark and truly make it home. Each small nook and room offers possibilities, letting you maximize space according to your lifestyles.

Outside, the substantial half-acre land means there’s plenty of room for every family’s needs, or even a keen gardener's paradise. Picture rejuvenating afternoons spent cultivating a vegetable patch, or perhaps creating an inviting outdoor lounge to soak in the natural beauty.

In terms of amenities, the home provides:

- Ample room spaces for personal creativity.
- Rustic yet functional bread oven.
- Additional outbuildings for possible guest accommodations.
- A carport for vehicle protection.
- A quaint yet efficient WC and salle d'eau (shower room).

Living in this house means embracing a lifestyle enriched by local traditions, community events, and serene rural life, yet having acces to larger towns and cities for any urban amenities. St-Cirq-Souillaguet and the surrounding area offers a peaceful retreat without sacrificing the comforts of modern living. This enchanting property is not just a home; it’s a point of connection to a region steeped in beauty and charm, promising a slower, more meaningful pace of life.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
92
Price per m²
€1,880
Garden size
290
Has Garden
No
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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On a quiet Sunday morning in the hamlet of Saint-Romain, you'd hear almost nothing. A wood pigeon somewhere in the oaks. Maybe the distant clang of church bells drifting over from Charroux, that perfectly preserved medieval village ten minutes down the road where market traders set up their stalls beside the ruins of a Benedictine abbey. That stillness is the point. This is rural Vienne at its most unhurried — and this renovated farmhouse sits right in the middle of it. The property is a former working farmhouse that's been brought back to life without losing its bones. Stone walls, generous room proportions, the kind of building that took decades to settle and now feels entirely solid underfoot. At 148 square metres across two floors, it has real breathing room. The ground floor arranges itself practically: a living kitchen that opens directly onto a covered pergola — your default setting for every meal between May and October — a separate lounge for cooler evenings, and a bedroom with its own shower room and toilet. That ground-floor bedroom is a detail worth pausing on. It makes the house genuinely work for mixed-generation groups, guests with mobility considerations, or owners who want the option to use the upstairs rooms purely as a private retreat. Head up the stairs and the character shifts. The first floor has the slightly improvised warmth you only get in converted agricultural buildings — skylights cut into the roof, dormer windows framing sections of the surrounding countryside, ceiling lines that aren't quite parallel. There's a large double bedroom, another bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom and toilet, an additional room that could easily become a study or a fourth sleeping space, and a separate WC. T ... click here to read more

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Stand at the kitchen door on a July morning, coffee in hand, and look out across half an acre of enclosed garden as the Périgord hills roll away in every direction. The swimming pool catches the early light. Somewhere down the lane, the boulangerie on the village square is pulling its first trays. This is Rouffignac-Saint-Cernin-de-Reilhac — and this five-bedroom house on its quiet edge might be one of the most honest opportunities left in the Dordogne. Honest, because it doesn't pretend to be finished. The 1960s-built house, spread across 167 square metres of living space, needs updating throughout — new bathrooms, fresh interiors, modernised finishes. But the bones are solid, the layout is generous, and the plot is extraordinary. At just over 2,300 square metres, the fully enclosed garden wraps around the property with far-reaching views that no renovation budget can buy. The eight-by-four-metre pool and paved terrace are already in place. You're not starting from scratch; you're putting your own stamp on something with real foundations. The ground floor sets the tone. The sitting room stretches to 20 square metres, anchored by a stone fireplace fitted with a wood burner — the kind of thing you fire up in October when the chestnut trees along the D6 start turning amber and the evenings get that particular Dordogne chill. Original wooden floors run through the sitting room, dining room, and kitchen, giving the whole floor a warmth that modern builds rarely manage. The 16-square-metre dining room is big enough for the kind of meals that go on for three hours. The kitchen opens directly onto the garden. There's a ground-floor WC and a study that could just as easily become a snug or a work-from-home room. Upstairs, the ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming French countryside, in the idyllic region of St-Cirq-Souillaguet in the Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, is a delightful 3-bedroom house just waiting for its next chapter. This property represents an excellent opportunity for those looking to embrace the serene and picturesque lifestyle of rural France while still having the conveniences of modern living. With a price tag of €155,000, this property offers great value for money, echoing the potential that lies south of the Dordogne River. The house is one of those delightful homes that provides both a sense of history and an opportunity to add your own personal touch. The architecture is classic of the region, with a rustic charm that instantly makes you feel at home. Though in good condition, there are whispers of its past that can be uncovered with a little bit of work, making it a perfect choice for those who like to roll up their sleeves and engage in the world of home improvements. Situated on over 3 acres of land, there is plenty of space for you to dream big. Maybe you're considering having a small holding? This land gives you ample space to explore those possibilities. Think of a vegetable garden, a grove of fruit trees, or even a few chickens clucking about. It's all within the realm of possibility here. The land itself offers a blend of open areas and pockets of shaded tranquility, ideal for reflective afternoons. The house is well-sized, offering: - 3 bedrooms, providing ample space for family or guests. - A large kitchen (31 m²) perfect for culinary creativity. - A cozy living room (24 m²) that's just right for family gatherings. - A functional bathroom (7.4 m²) and separate WC (1.5 m²). - A utilitarian laundry room (7.1 m²) for practical day-to ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of the Dordogne Valley, you will come across a captivating property situated in Le Vigan, Midi-Pyrenees, France. This remarkable home is a gem for those seeking a residence that combines the tranquility of rural life with the convenience of nearby amenities. With a spacious layout spanning 350 square meters, this property offers a versatile and comfortable living experience. From its elevated position, this house overlooks the idyllic rolling countryside, offering panoramic views that showcase the natural beauty of the area. Picture waking up in the morning, drawing the curtains, and being greeted by the gentle hues of dawn capturing the essence of rural France. The property welcomes you with its well-maintained garden, adorned with mature oak and fruit trees. There are several outdoor seating areas designed for relaxation, where you can enjoy a quiet morning coffee or gather with friends and family on warm summer evenings. A large covered terrace beckons for al fresco dining, making summer gatherings an enticing possibility. Additionally, for those who enjoy a refreshing dip, a chlorine pool with a recently refitted liner adds a touch of leisure to the setting. As you step into the house, there's a sense of warmth and cozzyness that immediately envelops you. A total of eight bedrooms and five bathrooms offer ample accommodation for family and guests. The layout includes garden-level bedrooms that open up to the outdoors, providing both privacy and direct access to the serene surroundings. This feature can be particularly appealing for those considering continuing the property's existing chambre d'hote operations. The dining room, complete with an appealing woodburner, serve ... click here to read more

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This charming farmhouse, nestled in the picturesque setting of Le Vigan in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France, offers a unique blend of traditional French countryside living with the flexibility and space to accommodate a variety of lifestyle needs. Spanning across 350 square meters, this property boasts seven bedrooms and four bathrooms, making it a spacious haven for families, those looking to entertain guests, or potentially operate a home-based business such as a bed and breakfast, which has been successfully done in the past. Living in Le Vigan provides an authentic taste of the tranquil French rural life. The farmhouse is just a short stroll away from the local village, allowing easy access to small-town amenities including quaint bistros, traditional bakeries and a handy local doctor. Schools and supermarkets are conveniently located between two mid-sized market towns, a mere 15-minute drive from home. Furthermore, the close proximity to historical sites and vibrant tourist centres in the Dordogne Valley enriches life here by offering a multitude of cultural and recreational activities. The farmhouse itself is a delightful example of rustic architecture coupled with modern living necessities. Its well-maintained condition means that while some areas may benefit from cosmetic updates, the overall structure and mechanics are in good order. The property features two distinct kitchen areas and a generous dining space, suitable for large family gatherings. Each bedroom and bedroom suite on the ground floor enjoys its own external access and cozy private seating areas in the beautifully landscaped garden. Amenities: - Double garage - Swimming pool with new liner and equipment - Dual kitchen areas - Multiple private s ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of the Dordogne Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the picturesque village of Payrignac, nestled in the heart of the Dordogne region. This newly built, energy-efficient home offers a harmonious blend of modern comfort and the serene beauty of the French countryside, making it an ideal sanctuary for those seeking a peaceful yet convenient lifestyle. A Modern Haven with Sustainable Living Completed in 2022, this single-level home is a testament to contemporary design and sustainability. With an energy label A, it promises minimal environmental impact and maximum efficiency. The 100 square meters of living space is thoughtfully designed to offer both functionality and style, set on a generous 1,100 square meter plot that invites outdoor living and exploration. Step Inside Your New Home As you enter, you're greeted by a bright and airy living room that seamlessly flows into an open-plan kitchen. This 35 square meter space is bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows that offer a panoramic view of the lush garden. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, is perfect for culinary adventures, while the adjacent pantry provides ample storage for your gourmet ingredients. The master suite is a private retreat, featuring an 11 square meter bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. This sanctuary is designed for relaxation, with a modern shower and toilet ensuring comfort and convenience. Two additional bedrooms offer versatility, whether you need space for family, guests, or a home office. Outdoor Living at Its Finest One of the standout features of this property is the covered terrace, a 9.7 square meter haven for al fresco dining, morning ... click here to read more

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Situated in the charming village of Gourdon, in the picture-perfect Midi-Pyrenees region of France, awaits the perfect opportunity for a piece of idyllic rural French living. The vista of lush green landscapes and breathtaking panoramic views engenders a sense of tranquility and peace, a sanctuary away from the bustling urban jungle. The villa, located at Gourdon, Midi-Pyrenees, 46300, France, is an elegant structure that boasts of a solid stone facade that is reminiscent of traditional French architecture. The villa is in good condition, ready for you to make it your own. It's a spacious abode measuring 132 square meters, elegantly distributed over two floors. The amount of space provided makes it ideal for a family looking to settle or an ideal vacation home to escape to during the holiday seasons. This property flaunts three cozy bedrooms, perfect for the small family or visiting guests. The master bedroom, located on the ground floor, measures a comfortable 9.2 m2 and is located conveniently near the fully-equipped bathroom that combines functionality with relaxation, inclusive of a laundry room. The remaining two bedrooms, measuring 14.35 m2 and 16 m2 respectively, are found on the first floor adjacent to another landing area of 4.11 m2, fitting for a small reading or office space. The heart of the property is the grand living space. Featuring 35 m2 of airy, open space, it seamlessly blends the kitchen area with the living room. It is here you find the Invicta wood stove, providing ample heating along with an additional electric system. Double glazing is also an added feature of the villa, creating a well-insulated, energy-efficient home. Moreover, this villa provides a unique experience to those who aspire to ... click here to read more

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Tucked away in the charming countryside of Gourdon, Midi-Pyrénées, sits a delightful stone house that promises serenity and captivating views. Picture yourself waking up in this idyllic retreat, where the lush beauty of nature stretches beyond your window and life's bustling pace feels a world away. This 165 square meter country home seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern comfort, creating a cozy haven for those seeking a change of pace in the picturesque heart of France. Start your day with a peaceful walk through the expansive, flowered garden, spanning 1270 square meters, where the colors of the countryside bloom all around. The air here is fresh, the landscape is vibrant, and there's an intoxicating sense of peace that permeates Grydon's rural setting. With its slightly more temperate climate, mild summers and crisp, clear winters, you’ll find that living in Gourdon is as soothing as it is invigorating, offering a pleasant variety of seasons to engage in outdoor pursuits year-round. Step inside the home, where an inviting entrance hall greets you, soaring ceilings hinting at the spaciousness that lies within. To the right, a versatile living room commands attention—a cozy space that can effortlessly adapt to a guest room if the occasion calls for. The dining room, awash with natural light, is a place of joy and laughter, perfect for dinner gatherings with friends and family. The kitchen is generously proportioned, its dining area providing a warm spot for breakfasts, and there's even a handy pantry to keep everything organized. The ground floor has a convenient layout with: - Beautiful entrance hall - Living room/bedroom option - Sunlit dining room - Spacious kitchen with dining area - Handy pantry - WC fo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Gourdon, Midi-Pyrenees, this appealing 4-bedroom villa offers a tranquil and exclusive lifestyle for those looking to immerse themselves in the charm of the French countryside. The property, standing on a generous hectare of lush, tree-lined grounds, hosts a splendid swimming pool and benefits from sweeping panoramic views that encapsulate the beauty of its surroundings. This villa, ideally suited for a family or expatriates seeking a peaceful retreat, spans 162 square meters of living space which is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. The home's design and layout have been thoughtfully organized to blend convenience with comfort. The living space is characterized by its brightness and tasteful arrangement, featuring a spacious living room that seamlessly integrates into the kitchen and dining area, promoting a convivial family environment. Notably, the charm of the living area is enhanced by a cozy stove, perfect for colder evenings. Ascending to the property's specifics, it meticulously includes: - Four well-proportioned bedrooms equipped with ample storage solutions, two of which are conveniently positioned on the ground floor, while the other two are nestled upstairs, offering privacy and tranquil views. - A practical office space on the mezzanine level, ideal for remote work or study. - A total of two bathrooms, ensuring facilities are readily accessible from any part of the home. - Three inviting terraces providing ample outdoor space for relaxation and entertainment, each offering unique views of the scenic landscape. - Practical additions including a large basement comprising a workshop, laundry room, cellar, and pantry, as well as a covered space suitable for activiti ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Gourdon, in the heart of the Midi-Pyrenees region of France, this three-bedroom stone house offers a unique opportunity for international buyers seeking a blend of traditional French architecture and serene countryside living. I'm a bit swamped with appointments and calls, but this property really is special, and I wanted to take a moment to share all it has to offer. When you step into this character-filled home, you're immediately greeted by its quaint charm and homely atmosphere. Established on a charming 755 m2 plot of land, the house itself spans 104 m2 of living space. Three spacious bedrooms provide ample room for family or guests, making it ideal whether you're relocating with family or seeking a tranquil retreat. The property's living room is a standout feature, with a generous 55 m2 space that combines a kitchen and dining area. Here, you'll find a wood stove that's perfect for cozying up during Gourdon's cooler months, which are mild compared to many other regions, thanks to its temperate climate. Meanwhile, the old stone sink is a nod to the traditional craftsmanship and heritage that this region is known for. It's spaces like these that turn a house into a home. The property is ready for immediate occupancy, but it also holds great potential for those interested in a bit of a project—convert the two beautiful stone barns, which are begging to be transformed into something special. Perhaps a guest house or additional living space? With approximately 80 m2 on the ground floor and an additional 40 m2 on a second level, the possibilities are exciting. The bedrooms and a modern bathroom are located on the upper floor, ensuring privacy and comfort. Double glazing throughout t ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Gourdon, in the enchanting region of Midi-Pyrenees, lies a remarkable opportunity for those seeking a slice of rural living with a touch of history. This stone farmhouse, offering a functional blend of comfort and potential, sprawls over 165 square meters and boasts views that only the verdant French landscape can deliver. Speaking as someone who's constantly on the move, discovering corners of this world for eager enthusiasts of unique homes, I find properties like this farmhouse to be rare gems capable of telling stories of the past while promising tales of many futures to come. This three-bedroom stone house is a splendid representation of rural charm, awaiting your personal touch to transform it into a home that truly showcases your tastes and preferences. Let's wander through its spaces together. Upon entering, you're greeted by a generous entrance hall of just over 12 meters square, a perfect tableau for family gatherings or intimate soirees. This entrance leads you up a staircase, steeped perhaps not just in steps, but in the hopes and aspirations of its next inhabitants. The ground floor hosts a flexible living area that can double as a bedroom, offering privacy or a communal space as needed, spanning 19 square meters. The dining room is a snug area, ideal for indulging in culinary creations that could very well draw inspiration from the abundance of local produce. Envision a kitchen that not only serves as a workspace but as a gathering area for conversations that linger longer than the meals themselves. The upper level of the home doesn't disappoint. Picture an office space where inspiration so easily strikes, thanks in part to the comforting ambiance it affords. T ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Gourdon, in the beautiful Midi-Pyrenees region of France, this charming stone house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a new home in a tranquil and scenic setting. As a global real estate agent, I have had the pleasure of representing properties all over the world, but there’s something truly special about this area that draws people from across the globe. With a listing price of €262,000, this property offers an excellent value, combining both space and character. The Midi-Pyrenees is known for its rolling hills, rich history, and delightful climate, which provides milder winters and pleasantly warm summers. Gourdon itself is a gem, offering a sense of community that’s hard to find elsewhere. It's a town brimming with cultural heritage and local festivities, showcasing everything that is quintessentially French. Living here, you can expect to indulge in everything from delicious local cuisines to engaging community events. The local markets are a must-visit, offering fresh produce and artisan goods, giving you a true taste of the regional flavors. This stone house, spread over 165 square meters, is a testament to the architectural styles of the region, combining both functionality and a rustic aura. While the property is in good condition and ready to move into, there's plenty of room for adding your personal touch, transforming it into the home of your dreams. Upon entering the house, a spacious and inviting entrance hall welcomes you, leading you through the main living areas. The double-glazed windows allow natural light to flood the interior, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The ground floor comprises: - Entrance hall (12.30 m²) - Living room/bedroom (19 ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic town of Gourdon in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France, this captivating stone townhouse beckons to those in search of a harmonious blend of tradition and modern comfort. Picture yourself strolling through a quiet residential neighborhood, surrounded by the rich fragrances of blooming flowers and the lush greenery of your own landscaped garden, covering an impressive 1253 square meters. Ah, you can already feel the warm French sun on your face, can’t you? Now, allow me to take you inside this beautifully maintained home, offering 260 square meters of spacious living with a smart, functional layout. As you step through the door, you'll enter the grand billiard room. It's easy to image this space lively with laughter during get-togethers or as a quiet retreat for a rainy day inside. The delightful storerooms, cellars, and a laundry give you all the storage and sorting space you'll ever need. It's a setting where cherished memories are made and daily life unfolds with ease. Head upstairs, where the heart of the home reveals itself — a generous dining room complete with an insert fireplace. Ideal for hosting friends or family gatherings, this room invites shared meals and heartfelt conversations. Adjacent, the kitchen awaits with ample space for all your culinary adventures, boasting direct access to a charming terrace. Imagine alfresco breakfasts or evening meals surrounded by gentle Freson breezes. Continuing the tour, you find the home’s sleeping quarters. With five bedrooms in total, each person will find their personal sanctuary, from the spacious master bedroom to the cozy ones perfect for children or guests. And with four well-appointed bathrooms, mornings and evenings sail by without the need ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic region of Gourdon within Midi-Pyrenees, this charming 3-bedroom villa offers the perfect blend of traditional architecture and modern comforts, ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. At a competitive price of €199,000, this villa is a particularly appealing choice for overseas buyers and expats seeking a serene lifestyle with all the necessary amenities close at hand. Set on a 652m2 plot, the villa provides ample outdoor space including a refreshing 8 x 4 chlorine swimming pool with a security cover, perfect for warm summer days. The property boasts a self-contained 35m2 garage and additional private parking, easing the hassle of vehicle storage. Property Features: - Three cozy bedrooms equipped with storage options, creating a peaceful sleeping environment - Bright living room of 35m2, featuring a combined kitchen space and a robust wood stove, making it the heart of the home - one well-appointed bathroom with an integrated laundry area offering practicality and convenience - Efficient wood and electric heating systems ensure the house remains warm during the cooler months - Double-glazed windows throughout, enhancing the energy efficiency and comfort of the villa - Maintenance-free septic tank system - Additional outdoor garden shed for extra storage Situated at an elevation that provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape, Gourdon is a quintessential French village that offers both tranquility and convenience. The villa is located mere minutes from local shops, cafes, and restaurants, delivering a unique blend of countryside charm and essential amenities. The locality is steeped in history, with numerous heritage sites and beautiful medieval ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a captivating journey to the enchanting town of Gourdon, nestled in the exquisite Midi-Pyrénées region of Lot, France. Here, a remarkable property waits, offering not just a dwelling but a lifestyle that many dream of. This spacious house, priced at 548,000 euros, is waiting for a new chapter of life, whether it be a family, expats longing for a slice of French life, or international buyers eager to invest in European real estate. This delightful home seamlessly balances comfort and functionality, boasting five generously-sized bedrooms and three well-appointed bathrooms spread across 220 square meters. An abode in such good condition doesn’t need much beyond just stepping through the threshold to start enjoying all it has to offer. - 5 large bedrooms - 3 well-equipped bathrooms - Spacious living areas - Separate 2-bedroom guest house or gîte - Arboretum-style gardens - Heated swimming pool - Double garage - Storage room and wine cellar - Large plot with investment opportunities Set within lush gardens reminiscent of an arboretum, the property presents a true sanctuary, complete with a large heated swimming pool. Revel in nature’s bounty with a variety of fruit trees and multiple terraces that provide just the right blend of light and shade throughout the day. It's ideal for outdoor meals, entertaining, or simply unwinding amidst nature. But there's more! A separate two-bedroom gîte offers the versatility of hosting guests or, with the right permissions, starting a quaint rental business. The property’s easily divisible land includes two constructable parcels, suggesting significant investment potential for the savvy buyer. While enjoying this sanctuary, you will also be immersed in the vibrant pulse of G ... 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 enchanting Midi-Pyrénées. Nestled in the picturesque town of Gourdon, this delightful stone house offers a perfect blend of rustic allure and modern comfort, making it an ideal second home or vacation retreat. A Slice of French Paradise Gourdon, a charming town in the Lot department, is renowned for its medieval architecture, vibrant markets, and breathtaking landscapes. This region is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its rich history and cultural heritage, Gourdon offers a unique blend of old-world charm and contemporary living. Property Highlights - Spacious Living Areas: The house boasts a generous living room and kitchen, featuring exposed stone walls that exude warmth and character. - Comfortable Bedrooms: Two large double bedrooms upstairs provide ample space for relaxation, each equipped with convenient storage solutions. - Modern Amenities: A well-appointed family bathroom with a shower and WC ensures comfort and convenience. - Versatile Barn: The barn, currently serving as a summer bedroom and laundry area, offers additional space for guests or creative endeavors. - Outdoor Oasis: A decked terrace invites you to enjoy al fresco dining and entertaining, surrounded by the beauty of nature. - Secure Parking: A covered carport with a gate provides secure parking for two vehicles. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Owning a vacation home in Gourdon means embracing a lifestyle filled with leisure and adventure. The region is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities such as hiking, cycling, and canoeing along the Dordogne River. ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this enchanting stone house in Gourdon offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Gourdon is the ideal location for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat in Europe. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, sipping your morning coffee on the sun-drenched terrace, and taking in the breathtaking views of the rolling countryside. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. A Home with Character and Comfort Step inside, and you'll be greeted by the warm embrace of traditional French architecture. Exposed stone walls and wooden beams exude rustic charm, while modern amenities ensure comfort and convenience. The spacious living area, complete with a cozy wood-burning stove, is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the local attractions. The kitchen, equipped with a range-style cooker, invites you to indulge in the culinary delights of the region. Whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or a gourmet dinner, this space is designed for both functionality and style. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The property boasts two terraces, each offering a unique perspective of the surrounding landscape. The front terrace, with its elegant metal balustrade, is an idyllic spot for morning coffee or evening aperitifs. The main bedroom opens directly onto this terrace, allowing you to start your day with a breath of fresh air. At the back, a second terrace basks in the afternoon sun, providing a serene setting for al fresco dining or simply soaki ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the rolling hills of the Midi-Pyrénées, in the delightful Lot department, lies the quaint town of Gourdon, France. This picturesque locale, rich in history and natural beauty, offers an opportunity for prospective buyers to become part of a vibrant community. For those hailing from outside the country, Gourdon’s scenic landscapes and cultural charm provide a unique French living experience. In Gourdon, you'll discover a beautifully assorted property on the market, an interesting investment valued at 299,600 euros. This trio of stone houses exudes potential for both homeowners and investors alike, inviting families and entrepreneurs to explore the diverse possibilities they present. These properties gracefully balance between modern comforts and traditional French appeal, making them an intriguing option for those willing to delve into small renovations and personal touches. The main house stands robustly with nine bedrooms and five bathrooms, promising ample space for large households or multiple guests. Each corner of the residence whispers stories of past inhabitants, yet it awaits the vibrant touch of new life and energy. Moving through its airy halls, the home welcomes you with generous spaces that are both accommodating and comfortably finished. View the property features as follows: - 9 Bedrooms in total - 5 Bathrooms for added convenience - Total size: 307 sqm - 3 Stone houses within the property - 2 houses currently rented all year - Each rented houses have 4 bedrooms - Well-equipped kitchen/dining rooms in each house - Lounge areas filled with light - Individual patios and BBQ areas - Gardens backing onto lush farmland - Additional one bedroom house with covered terrace - Vegetable patch included ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the beautiful Midi-Pyrénées region, in the charming town of Gourdon, France, this exquisite chateau awaits its new owners. With 180 square meters of living space, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is a true gem that combines the authentic charm of French architecture with modern comforts. As a busy real estate agent, I'm thrilled to present this extraordinary opportunity for overseas buyers and expats looking for a unique property in one of France's most picturesque settings. Let me take you on a journey through this stunning chateau and the enchanting local area. First, let's talk about the property itself. This chateau is steeped in history and boasts a timeless elegance that is hard to find. The chic country-style decor, with its spacious and bright rooms, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The property is partly restored, giving you the perfect balance of livable space and potential for further customization. Key Features of the Property: - 4 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - 180 square meters of living space - Chic country-style decor - Spacious and bright rooms - Courtyard with swimming pool - Sauna facilities - Secluded grounds One of the property's unique aspects is its versatility. Formerly a hotel and restaurant, this chateau has the capacity to host up to 50 people, making it an ideal location for a business venture or a charming bed and breakfast. Imagine hosting guests from around the world in this idyllic setting. The local area is filled with character and offers a wide range of amenities. Gourdon itself is a quaint village with campsites, shops, doctors, a pharmacy, and schools, making it a convenient place to live. The town is well-connected with train stations and motorway access, ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Gourdon Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the picturesque town of Gourdon, nestled in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées. This charming 5-bedroom house offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle, inviting you to experience the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. A Home That Tells a Story As you step into this 304 m² residence, you're greeted by a spacious living area that seamlessly blends modern comforts with rustic charm. The open-plan design of the ground floor creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fireplace. The adjoining kitchen, with its sleek countertops and state-of-the-art appliances, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, where you can whip up local delicacies using fresh produce from nearby markets. The ground floor also houses three cozy bedrooms, each offering a unique view of the lush gardens that surround the property. A well-appointed bathroom completes this level, providing convenience and comfort. A Versatile Upper Level Venture upstairs to discover two additional bedrooms, each exuding a sense of tranquility and privacy. A modern shower room serves this floor, ensuring that guests or family members have their own space to unwind. Endless Possibilities in the Basement The 136 m² basement is a treasure trove of potential. With independent access, it can be transformed into a separate apartment, a home office, or even a creative studio. The seven rooms offer flexibility for any vision you might have, making it an ideal space for those seeking a work-life balance or additional rental income. Embrace the Local Lifestyle Gourdon is a town that celebrate ... click here to read more

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