Charming 2 Bedroom Cottage in Poullaouen

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Poullaouen, Finistère, Brittany, France, Poullaouen (France)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 51Floor area

€100,700

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

51m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of France with this 2-bedroom detached house nestled in the picturesque commune of Poullaouen, in the Finistère department of Brittany. This stone-built cottage, comfortably housed on a 460 sqm land surface, is a delightful mix of traditional allure and densely blooming surroundings.

As you open the front door, you are welcomed by a generously proportioned open-plan lounge that seamlessly blends with a neatly arranged kitchen corner. Here, the ground floor also accommodates a practical shower room abundant with natural light, equipped with a modern hand basin and WC, promising a cleansing experience that leaves you refreshed every single day. Uncover the charm of the two spacious double bedrooms situated on the house's first floor, exuding a peaceful atmosphere for a perfect night's sleep.

Stepping outside, this propety doesn't disappoint. The rear door leads the way to a quaint coverred terrace, apt for those peaceful late afternoon teas, while enjoying the mesmerizing view of the lush rear garden. Plus, a neat storage shed is situated conveniently in the garden which can be utilized as per the needs. To the front of the house, a delightful garden awaits exploration, it serves as a tranquil green oasis for your morning cup of coffee.

Poullaouen is a vibrant commune in Brittany. Residents enjoy a slow-paced, peaceful lifestyle here, savouring the local culture, local Breton language, traditional music and dance. The wonderful winding streets of Poullaouen, adorned with flowers and gorgeous cottages, match well with the unspoilt scenic beauty of the country. The vicinity also houses another 2-bed cottage, which could potentially interest those who are looking forward to own a holiday gite that is easily manageable and nearby.

Poullaouen enjoys a moderately cool climate and the town is famous for its incredibly high quality of life. The education system in Poullaouen is internationally reputed and the healthcare is top-notch, ensuring all your needs are well catered for. The community is welcoming and friendly, promising a sense of belonging that will make you feel at home from the moment you move in.

Living in this house, you can expect laid-back country living infused with the charm of the French culture. From the murmuring brooks and verdant trails that surround the property, to the quaint cafes in downtown Poullaouen serving fresh croissants and creamy café au laits, every feature contributes to the allure of living in this French paradise.

Property Features:
- Rural retreat
- Stone-built cottage
- Lounge with kitchen corner
- 1 bathroom with shower
- 2 spacious double bedrooms
- Garden to the front and back
- Covered terrace
- Store shed

Amenities:
- Access to local shops
- Excellent Education facilities
- Top-notch healthcare
- Access to public transport
- Outdoor recreational activities

This property is a wonderful opportunity for overseas investors looking to secure a prime piece of French real estate that exudes potential and charm in equal measures. The estimated annual housing energy costs are comfortably situated between €980 and €1,360 for standard usage, furthering the property's value proposition. Your French dream awaits you in Poullaouen!

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
51
Price per m²
€1,975
Garden size
460
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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Nestled in the heart of Brittany's picturesque countryside, this delightful stone house in Plouyé offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. With its breathtaking views of the rolling fields and the distant Black Mountains, this property is a haven for those seeking tranquility and a touch of adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the lush gardens that surround your new home. The ancient wisteria, with its vibrant blooms, gracefully drapes across the front facade, adding a touch of timeless beauty to the property. The well-maintained gardens are a testament to the care and love that has been poured into this home, featuring a sunny patio perfect for morning coffees or evening gatherings. Local Lifestyle and Activities Living in Plouyé means embracing a lifestyle that is both relaxed and invigorating. The village, just 3 kilometers away, is a charming hub of local culture. Here, you can enjoy live music at the local bar, savor freshly made pizzas on weekends, or simply stroll through the village square, where the Mairie and a well-stocked grocery bar await. For those who love the outdoors, the nearby tourist town of Huelgoat offers a plethora of activities. Whether you're cycling along the greenway or exploring the enchanting forest trails, there's always something to do. The climate in Brittany is mild, with warm summers and cool winters, making it an ideal location for year-round outdoor adventures. Property Features and Amenities - Size: 120 sqm - Bedrooms: 3 spacious double bedrooms - Bathrooms: 3, including 2 en-suites with bathtubs - Living Area: Bright and spacious lounge with dining area - Kitchen: Fully fitted and equipped - Outdoor S ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a unique opportunity in Brittany, Finistère, Scrignac, France, where tradition meets modern comfort in a delightful 2-bedroom detached stone Breton longère. Nestled in the picturesque countryside just outside the charming town of Scrignac, this property is a canvas for those eager to infuse their personal touch while enjoying the serene beauty of Brittany. Property Features: - Bedrooms: 2. The spacious and bright bedrooms are designed to provide a peaceful retreat. The second bedroom features a dressing area that could alternatively serve as a cozy child’s bedroom. - Bathrooms: 1. The property includes a shower room with a WC on the ground floor, and a separate bathroom with a WC accessible from one of the bedrooms, ensuring convenience and privacy. - Size: 103m². Offering ample space for comfortable living and creativity. - Price: €178,000. A reasonable investment for a property in such a captivating location. Upon entering the longère through a welcoming hallway, you are greeted by a generously sized kitchen/diner complete with a wood-burning stove that adds warmth and character to the space. The kitchen, updated a few years ago and equipped with modern appliances, provides enough room for a dining table and a sofa, making it a perfect gathering place with views over the Breton countryside. Adjacent is another lounge, large and inviting, featuring a stunning fireplace with a wood-burning stove and a granite floor, bathed in natural light from the large window overlooking the pristine fields. Amenities Include: - Fully furnished, including SPA and a caravan. - A low-maintenance garden adorned with flowers, trees, and shrubs, offering various seating areas to enjoy the breathtaking views. - A 30m² garage. - ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of a stream flowing through your garden, the crisp Breton air filling your lungs as you step outside to greet the day. This is the reality of owning a second home in the enchanting village of Huelgoat, nestled in the heart of Brittany's Finistère region. This three-bedroom house offers not just a place to stay, but a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, creativity, and the rich cultural tapestry of rural France. A Home with Character and Comfort This property is a testament to the harmonious blend of traditional charm and modern convenience. Recently renovated, it boasts a bright, modern kitchen that seamlessly flows into a cozy living and dining area. Here, exposed beams and a traditional wood-burning stove create a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. The master bedroom, with its en-suite bathroom, offers a private retreat, while two additional bedrooms and a contemporary family bathroom provide ample space for guests or children. The house is fully double-glazed and features a newly installed electric heating system, ensuring comfort throughout the year. Endless Possibilities for Creativity and Expansion One of the property's standout features is the attached storeroom beneath the master bedroom. Currently housing the water tank, this versatile space is ripe for transformation. Whether you envision an art studio, guest annex, or workshop, the possibilities are limited only by your imagination. The grounds of the property are equally promising. With over a hectare of land bordered by a gentle stream, there's ample space for a vegetable garden, keeping a horse, or simply enjoying the open countryside. A substantial outbuilding ad ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this delightful five-bedroom townhouse, located in the scenic Huelgoat, France. This private corner in Brittany, Finistère, offers an excellent opportunity for those looking for a spacious family home or a remote retreat. With a generous size of 107 sqm, a number of bedrooms to accommodate a large family, low-maintenance gardens, and accompanied by a calming patch of woodland, this property allows you to live freely without being too far from the vibrant life of Huelgoat. The house itself is well-maintained and in good condition. The welcoming entrance hall paves the way to a spacious lounge where you can entertain guests or enjoy a relaxing evening. The hall connects to the extensive dining room that leads to the garden. Conveniently situated next to the dining room is a well-equipped kitchen, boasting all the facilities necessary for gourmet cooking. A utility area with an inventive downstairs shower and a separate WC adorns the ground floor. The first floor promises abundant comfort with three double bedrooms, one of which even features its very own balcony - an ideal spot for morning cups of coffee or reading in the tranquility. The second floor harmonizes practicality and comfort with two additional bedrooms, one double, and one single, along with an accommodating bathroom. Extra storage spaces and a one-car garage are attached to the house, fulfilling all your parking and storage needs. The garage also holds a boiler room, while an outbuilding at the rear of the property houses the fuel tank and offers more storage solutions. The low maintenance garden is mainly gravelled, creating an effortless landscape that overlooks the attached woodland. Property Features: - Five bedrooms - Comfortable lounge ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the enchanting heart of Brittany, this charming detached house is a gem waiting for its next chapter. Located in the picturesque town of Huelgoat, Finistère, the property offers an enticing mix of comfort and opportunity, perfect for those seeking a slice of French life or an idyllic retreat. As a busy real estate agent, I'm thrilled to share this alluring property with you—it’s prime for those who relish the mix of tranquility and community life. Huelgoat is a tranquil little town with a magical atmosphere, gracing its residents with breathtaking views and quaint streets. This area of Brittany is famous for its stunning natural landscapes, with Huelgoat Forest nearby—a mystical woodland rich with folklore and stunning trails—perfect for weekend adventures and picnics. The town itself boasts a vibrant cultural scene, with traditional French markets where you can indulge in local delicacies and fresh produce. Living here offers a unique tapestry of life rhythms, where one can enjoy a relaxed pace intertwined with lively local activities. The house itself stands invitingly at the end of a cozy gated gravel driveway, which sweeps gracefully into the property. The home, well-maintained but not without the potential for personal touches, provides a promising canvas for you to make it your own. The vibrant garden encircles the house, fenced at the back, ensuring your family or guests can enjoy private outdoor moments amidst flower blooms and perhaps some home-grown herbs. Features of the property include: - 3 inviting bedrooms, ensuring comfort for family or guests - 3 shower rooms, each modern and convenient - A bright and airy master bedroom with 3 windows and garden access - Open-plan living area connecting s ... click here to read more

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Are you looking for a home that offers both serenity and convenience in one package? Then, allow me to introduce you to this delightful 4-bedroom house located in the southwest region of Brittany, precisely in the small picturesque town of Huelgoat, France. It's a charming corner of the world that you're going to fall in love with, and let me tell you why! First, let's talk about the house—nestled peacefully at the end of a quiet dead-end lane, it presents itself as an ideal retreat for those who enjoy the tranquility of nature while still being close to the hustle and bustle of town livin'. You aren't going to be isolated whatsoever; rather, you'll be surrounded by the enchanting Armorique National Park, close to forest trails, and graced by the stunning lake views that Huelgoat is renowned for. The property itself consists of a cozy main cottage that is quaintly laid out with two bedrooms and a positively charming attached gite that offers an additional two bedrooms. There's plenty room for family, friends, or even for renting out to create a nice supplementary income. Imagine the possibilities! With its southwest facing positioning, you'll enjoy ample natural light throughout the day, adding to the charm that this property radiates. As soon as you enter through the door of the main cottage, you're greeted by a warm dining room leading into a snug lounge complete with a log-burning stove—perfect for those chilly Brittany evenings. The kitchen is fitted and opens out onto a pretty back garden, meaning al fresco dining could practically be a daily event! Now, don't expect to adjourn into a luxurious bath; there is no extravagant bathroom suite here, but you'll appreciate the shower room that is sensibly located off t ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Brittany's enchanting Finistère region, this expansive 6-bedroom house in Huelgoat offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of the surrounding forest. This is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. ### A Day in the Life Picture yourself starting the day with a leisurely stroll through the nearby Huelgoat Forest, where ancient boulders and serene trails invite exploration. As the seasons change, so does the landscape, offering a vibrant tapestry of colors and scents that invigorate the senses. Return home to a warm, inviting kitchen where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the crackling of a log burner, setting the stage for a day of relaxation or adventure. ### The Heart of the Home This property is designed for those who appreciate space and flexibility. The ground floor features a bright living room that seamlessly flows into a kitchen area, perfect for hosting family gatherings or intimate dinners. A few steps down, you'll find a convenient bathroom and storage space, while a staircase leads to two cozy bedrooms. One of these rooms boasts a charming mezzanine, ideal for a play area or additional sleeping quarters. The living room extends into a sunlit veranda, opening up to a spacious kitchen and dining room. Here, the log burner creates a cozy atmosphere, making it the perfect spot for winter evenings spent with loved ones. A ground-floor bedroom, utility room, and WC add to the home's practicality, offering options for guest accommodation or single-level living. ### Upst ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of Armorique National Park. This is the daily reality for those fortunate enough to own a second home in the picturesque hamlet on the outskirts of Huelgoat, Brittany. This charming house, nestled in the heart of Finistère, offers a unique blend of rustic allure and modern convenience, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing accessibility. A Gateway to Nature and Culture Huelgoat is a gem in Brittany's crown, known for its enchanting forests, mystical rock formations, and vibrant local culture. Just a ten-minute drive from the property, this market town offers a delightful array of shops, cafes, and community events, ensuring that you're never far from the pulse of local life. For those who crave a bit more hustle and bustle, the towns of Carhaix and Morlaix are within a 20-minute drive, providing a broader range of services, schools, and transport links. A Home Designed for Comfort and Style This south-facing house has been meticulously renovated to offer a harmonious blend of traditional character and contemporary style. The spacious 169m² interior is thoughtfully designed to cater to both relaxation and entertainment. The heart of the home is a stylish 25m² kitchen, seamlessly flowing into a bright dining area, perfect for hosting family gatherings or intimate dinners. The 43m² living room, with its inviting wood-burning stove, offers a cozy retreat during cooler months, while direct access to the garden ensures a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The luxurious 23m² family bathroom, complete with a freestanding bathtub and walk-in shower, ... click here to read more

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Immerse yourself in the serene and serene landscape of Brittany, situated in the Cotes d'Armor, specifically near Carnoët, France. Presenting a 3-bedroom mesmerizing property, cloistered within .57 acres of lush, fertile garden. This abode also presents an intriguing outbuilding that stands adjacent to the main property. This annexed addition is equipped with a spacious garage, dedicated boiler room, a practical utility room, and a further two storage rooms graciously blessed with space. Above all these provisions, you'll discover a vast attic, simply begging to be converted into a stunning room that could cater to myriad uses. As you step into this commodious home, you're welcomed by an entrance hall, quaintly fitted with staircases, spanning 9.69 m². Look to your right, and you're greeted with a cozy lounge stretched across a comfortable 21.25 m², and endowed with a charming wood burner. Tread to the left, and surprise yourself with a sprawling, well-fitted kitchen cum diner, minimalistically spread over 18.61 m². Meander up the stairs to the first floor, and you'll be greeted by a landing, cozily set within 7.65 m². On this level, you will find three double bedrooms – one of 9.64 m², the other of 10.17 m², and the large bedroom, lavishly sprawled out over 19.86 m². This floor also includes a shower room paired with a water closet, occupying a modest 4.39 m². The staircase leads to a second floor which is home to a sizable attic room, ripe for transformation. This prospective gem covers an expansive 48.14 m² area with a boarded floor and is enlightened by natural light filtering through three velux windows, enabling endless potential for a generous bedroom with en-suite facilities. Adjacent to the main house stands ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your future home nestled in the quiet, charming countryside of Trébrivan. This picturesque village, located in Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, offers a perfect blend of serenity and accessibility, ideal for those seeking tranquility yet still wishing to be connected to the world. Imagine waking up each morning to the expansive views of verdant landscapes, with no one overlooking your private little haven. The property in question is a delightful two-bedroom house, sprawling across 73 square meters. While it may not be considered a sprawling mansion, it offers just the right amount of space for comfort and coziness. The main living area is accessible via a few exterior steps leading to an inviting entrance hallway. On the right, you'll step into a bright and airy living room. Here, large windows—newly installed with double glazing—flood the room with sunlight while keeping the chill at bay. Complementing the room's warmth is a traditional wood-burning fireplace, perfect for those crisp Brittany winters. Adjacent to the living room is a separate, functional kitchen. Spacious enough to whip up a French feast, this kitchen has all you need without being overly ostentatious. It's a practical space, ideal for both everyday meals and hosting dinner parties for your neighbors or visiting family. From the hallway, a sturdy wooden stairway takes you to the upper floor, where two surprisingly spacious double bedrooms await. Each room is designed to offer comfort and the windows provide vibrant glimpses of the surrounding countryside. Upstairs, you'll find the family bathroom featuring a full-sized bathtub with an overhead shower, ensuring both convenience and luxury. Venture outside and you'll discover one of this p ... click here to read more

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Discover a charming 3-bedroom house nestled in Brittany, Morbihan, in the picturesque town of Gourin, France. This beautifully renovated property is not just a house; it's a home that awaits those looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and tranquil lifestyle of Brittany. With a welcoming living space of approximately 173 m², this residence is thoughtfully designed for comfort and ease, making it a perfect choice for overseas buyers looking for a serene getaway or a new place to call home. The house sits on a generously sized plot of 0.10 of an Acre, boasting an enclosed garden with a gated entrance, providing both security and privacy. Parking is convenient, with ample space for 2 cars. Featuring a stone outbuilding, this property offers the potential for expansion, opening up possibilities such as creating additional accommodation, subject to the necessary planning permissions. ### Property Features: - Bedrooms: Three spacious bedrooms, two of which are double bedrooms with fireplaces and bioethanol burners, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. One of these bedrooms benefits from an ensuite shower room. - Bathrooms: In addition to the ensuite, there is a well-appointed family bathroom and a separate utility room with WC on the ground floor. - Living Area: A spacious and elegant lounge/diner graced with a stunning wood-burning stove, exposed beams, and stone walls, spreading over 60 m². - Kitchen: A functional kitchen equipped with handmade fitted units, appliances, and a cozy space for a breakfast table and chairs. - Additional Spaces: The first floor hosts a mezzanine bedroom with a dressing area and a large attic, offering the potential to create further bedrooms. The property also enjoys the benefit ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Brittany, the picturesque village of Plonévez-du-Faou offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This charming 4-bedroom house, located on the outskirts of the village, is a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal second home or holiday retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the lush greenery of Finistère as your backdrop. This property, lovingly renovated over the past two decades, stands as a testament to quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. With its neutral decor and spacious layout, it offers a blank canvas for you to create your dream holiday home. ### A Gateway to Brittany's Rich Culture and Natural Beauty Plonévez-du-Faou is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. Known for its vibrant cultural scene and stunning landscapes, Brittany is a haven for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. From the rolling hills to the rugged coastline, every corner of this region tells a story. - Cultural Experiences: Dive into the local culture with traditional Breton festivals, music, and dance. The nearby towns offer a rich tapestry of history and art, perfect for leisurely exploration. - Outdoor Activities: Whether you're a fan of hiking, cycling, or fishing, the surrounding countryside provides endless opportunities for outdoor pursuits. The property's own lake, stocked with fish, is a delightful spot for a quiet afternoon. - Gastronomy: Savor the flavors of Brittany with its renowned seafood, crepes, and cider. Local markets and restaurants offer a taste of the region's culinary delights. - Accessibility: Despite its tranquil setting, Plonévez-du-Faou is conveniently accessible, with major transport links ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Brittany in the Côtes-d'Armor department, the charming village of Maël-Carhaix presents a unique opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in French rural living. This delightful 1-bedroom detached house, available for sale, offers an ideal dwelling for couples or serves as a perfect retreat as a holiday home. The property has recently undergone significant renovations to enhance comfort and functionality. These upgrades include the installation of new PVC windows and doors, ensuring improved insulation and security. Additionally, crucial infrastructural enhancements have been made with a new fosse septic system. The interior has been thoughtfully updated; the ground floor features an open-plan layout with a warm, inviting lounge and dining area, complemented by a wood-burning stove that adds a cozy ambiance during cooler evenings. A newly fitted kitchen provides modern conveniences, blending functionality with style. Ascending to the upper floor, the spacious bedroom offers a tranquil setting for rest, accompanied by a newly installed bathroom suite complete with a WC, ensuring all the comforts of home. Outside, the property boasts a gated driveway with ample space for two cars and a charming garden predominantly at the front of the house. The garden is adorned with an array of shrubs and plants, and also features a well, enhancing the rustic appeal of the home. An additional shed provides convenient storage solutions or potential for a workshop. Property Features: - 1 spacious bedroom - Modern fitted bathroom - Open plan lounge/dining area - Wood burning stove - Newly installed PVC windows and doors - Modern kitchen - Gated driveway with parking for two cars - Front ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a charming and quiet part of Brittany, Côtes-d'Armor, in the humble village of Maël-Carhaix, France. Surrounded by the enchanting French countryside, this house offers the ultimate provincial life experience. Set in a peaceful, rustic setting, the property's location provides a tranquil retreat away from the fast-paced urban lifestyle. It is ideally situated only a short 4-minute drive from the verdant heart of Maël-Carhaix, an authentic village brimming with local cultural charm. This idyllic house boasts a sizable 40 square meter floor area and is poised on a generous 984m2 of land — offering ample outdoor space for recreational activities or simply enjoying the serene ambiance. The living area is designed with an open plan which harmoniously blends the lounge, dining room, and kitchen into one. A newly fitted kitchen camouflages modern functionality in traditional aesthetics, creating an environment that is both comfortable and inviting. The welcoming lounge area is equipped with a wood-burning stove, perfect for those cozy winter evenings. Upstairs, the house harbors a vast bedroom exuding character and warmth. The new bathroom suite with a WC meets the demands of today's modern comforts without compromising the house's rustic charm. The property is surrounded by a garden adorned with various plants and shrubs and a well, indicating the possibility of natural groundwater. A gated driveway can comfortably accommodate two vehicles. Additionally, there is a 6m2 shed that provides extra storage or potential for a quaint workshop. The local area introduces ample amenities: - Restaurants and bars offering local cuisine - A bank for financial convenience - A weekly market showcasing local produce and crafts ... click here to read more

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Introducing a delightful 4-bedroom house for sale, perfectly nestled in the scenic town of Maël-Carhaix, Brittany, Cotes d'Armor, France. This charming abode, set in just under 1/2 an acre of well-tended garden, offers comfort, convenience, and the opportunity to enjoy village living at its best. The house is in excellent condition, ready for you to settle in. It's been well cared for, with recent improvements that enhance both its functionality and aesthetic appeal. Notably, new double-glazed PVC windows have been added, enhancing the energy efficiency of the home and providing enhanced thermal insulation. The property benefits from an eco-friendly infrastructure. The installation of a new septic tank enhances its environmental credentials, while solar panels conveniently heat the water supply. The lounge/diner now boasts of a newly fitted wood pellet burner, ensuring warmth during those chilly winter nights. On entering the house, you're greeted by a welcoming entrance porch that leads you into an open-plan lounge and dining area, the heart of the home. The fitted kitchen has ample space for a breakfast table, creating the perfect spot for your morning coffee. On the first floor, you'll be welcomed to a landing that branches into four spacious bedrooms. A family bathroom, fitted with contemporary fixtures, ensures that everyone's morning routine goes unhampered. One of the exciting features of this house is the accessible attic that, with relevant planning approval, could be transformed into bonus living space or storage. Some of the key property features include: - An open-plan Lounge and Dining Area with a recently fitted wood pellet burner, - A Fitted Kitchen, - A Utility Room, - Four substantial Bedrooms, - A ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself stepping through ancient wooden doors into a centuries-old Breton village where morning mist rolls over canal waters and church bells mark the rhythm of unhurried days. This substantial stone property sits in the heart of Châteauneuf-du-Faou, a working Finistère village where authentic Brittany unfolds beyond the tourist trail. Here, two adjoining houses connected by history and stone walls offer 5 bedrooms across 80 square meters of lived-in character, waiting for vision and energy to unlock their considerable potential as your family's Brittany vacation home base. Châteauneuf-du-Faou occupies a privileged position in Brittany's interior, where the Nantes-Brest Canal threads through green valleys and the Montagnes Noires rise to the south. This is rural Brittany at its most authentic: working farms, weekly markets overflowing with Breton produce, and stone villages where everyone still greets neighbors by name. The property sits steps from bakeries, butchers, cafés, and essential shops, making daily life wonderfully walkable while positioning you perfectly for exploring Brittany's dramatic coastlines, medieval forests, and cultural treasures. The dual-house configuration creates fascinating possibilities for vacation home ownership. The first house welcomes you through an entrance hall into a generous living and dining space anchored by a working fireplace, where winter evenings gather around crackling wood and summer doors open to garden breezes. The kitchen includes an integrated shower area, reflecting the practical Breton approach to space, while a connecting living room provides passage to the second residence. Upstairs, two bedrooms offer sleeping quarters under slate eaves. The adjoining second ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in Châteauneuf-du-Faou starts with the smell of buttered crêpes drifting from the boulangerie on Rue de la Mairie, and if you crack open the upstairs window, you'll catch the faint echo of church bells bouncing off the stone facades across the square. That's the kind of detail you can't manufacture. It's either there or it isn't — and here, it absolutely is. This is a rare find in the heart of one of Finistère's most quietly compelling villages: two adjoining stone houses, sold together as a single property, sitting right in the village core with everything you need within a short walk. At 80 square metres combined and priced at €123,500, this is the kind of opportunity that makes serious buyers move fast. Five bedrooms spread across two interconnected dwellings, a landscaped enclosed garden, a garage, and a timber-framed attic just waiting to be converted. The bones are solid — natural slate roof, mains drainage, stone walls that have quietly absorbed two centuries of Breton weather. Let's talk about the layout, because it's genuinely interesting. The first house opens at ground level into an entrance hall that flows into a living and dining room anchored by a working fireplace — the kind you actually use from October through April, not just for Instagram. A kitchen with a shower area sits alongside, and a connecting living room links the two houses together. Head upstairs and you get two good-sized bedrooms. The second house has its own front entrance, kitchen, shower room, WC, and a ground-floor bedroom, with two more bedrooms up top. An attic caps the whole structure, unconverted but full of potential — a home office, a games room for the kids, a reading loft. The layout gives you options that most s ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in Châteauneuf-du-Faou sounds like this: the church bell on Place de l'Église counts nine slow strokes, a boulanger two streets over pulls fresh kouign-amann from the oven, and the smell drifts right through your open kitchen window. This is not a fantasy. This is an ordinary Sunday at this five-bedroom village property on the banks of the Aulne river, tucked into one of inland Brittany's most quietly remarkable villages. What's on offer here is genuinely unusual — two fully adjoining houses that share a wall and connect internally, sitting side by side in the very centre of the village with everything you'd need within a short walk. Together they deliver five bedrooms, two kitchens, two entrance halls, and flexible living spaces that very few properties at this price point can match. At €123,500, you're not buying a compromise. You're buying optionality. The first house sets the tone. Step through the entrance hall and you're in a living and dining room with a fireplace — the kind of room that earns its keep in October when Finistère mists roll in off the Montagnes Noires. From here, the layout flows into a kitchen with a shower area, and a connected sitting room that links directly through to the second house. Upstairs, two bedrooms sit under the slate roof, quiet and cool even in July. The second house mirrors this logic in its own way: a ground floor with its own entrance, kitchen, shower room, toilet, and a bedroom, then two more bedrooms above. There's also an attic space — unconverted, which means it's yours to shape. A home office, a studio, a guest suite with dormer windows looking out over the village rooftops. The bones are right there. Outside, a landscaped enclosed garden gives you somewher ... click here to read more

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