Charming 3 Bed Stone Cottage in St-Privat-des-Prés

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Aquitaine, Dordogne, St-Privat-des-Prés, France, Saint Privat en Périgord (France)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 110Floor area

€162,000

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

110m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to your next adventure in home ownership; a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom stone cottage in the quintessential French town of Saint Privat en Périgord. This remarkable property is located in this idyllic community, steeped in history and dense with natural beauty. The brilliant Southern French climate is an added bonus for those looking to immerse themselves in the French lifestyle, with warm summers and mild winters, perfect for outdoor activities.

Endowed with 110 square meters of living space and nestled in the quaint village of Aquitaine, Dordogne, St-Privat-des-Prés offers a perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. It has the unparalleled charm of a small French town whilst maintaining ease of access to daily amenities.

The house itself subtly blends traditional design with modern comfort. As you step into this welcoming property, you're greeted by a lovely light-filled sitting room where memories are waiting to be made. A welcoming wood burner adds charm and warmth to this familial space, promising both warmth and ambience during the cooler French months. The kitchen area is simplistic yet functional, awaiting your culinary creativities and gastronomic delights.

This property's practicality is further emphasized by the 3 comfortable bedrooms. On the ground floor, you'll find 2 bedrooms along with a convenient shower room. The home's playful design extends upstairs to an extensive third bedroom. Additional attic space ensures the provision of ample storage, catering to all your practical needs.

Property features include:
- 3 bedrooms
- 1 Shower room
- Light-Filled Sitting room with wood burner
- Functional Kitchen
- Extensive attic space for storage
- 110 sq. meter living area

Stepping outside, you will find a sunny garden blessed with mature trees, creating an idyllic backdrop for blissful outdoor activities. The garden space is ideal for outdoor dining and relaxing with a good book or a glass of wine, adding to the overall visceral experience of this house.

The price for this delightful property is set at €162 000. It is a great opportunity for those looking for a home that exudes the character of old-world French charm, while requiring minimal updating and repair.

Communal life in St-Privat-des-Prés is as enchanting. The village is blessed with a promising variety of amenities. Local shops, bakeries, and quaint cafes are all in close proximity, contributing to a vibrant yet tranquil community life.

Amenities in the area include:
- Shopping facilities
- Local bakeries
- Cafes and restaurants
- Open farmers markets
- A strong community feel

Living in Saint Privat en Périgord offers a unique experience, a mix of French rural charm and modern living. The tranquility, the sense of kinship, the beautiful architecture, the welcoming community, the simplicity of life, all contribute to the unparalleled quality of life. If you are contemplating a change of pace, a step into tranquility coupled with French charm, this house could be the perfect fit. Embrace the French narrative, reimagine the potential and write your chapter in this magical setting.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
110
Price per m²
€1,473
Garden size
830
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 picturesque landscape of Saint Privat en Périgord, this delightful stone house exudes rustic charm and offers a peaceful haven for those looking to experience the enchanting French countryside. Sitting in the heart of Dordogne's famed Aquitaine region, this property offers a unique opportunity for overseas buyers and expats yearning for a slice of quiet French life. With one bedroom and the possibility to create a second by remodeling two small upstairs rooms, this house is ideal for individuals, couples, or even small families contemplating a new adventure or a tranquil retreat. This lovingly restored former blacksmith's house captures the imagination with its traditional stone façade and inviting garden space of approximately 1985 square meters. Currently equipped with one bedroom, living space can be expanded by knocking down a partition wall for an additional bedroom. The charm of historical features is enhanced by modern handy addons such as double glazing, which guarantees cozy warmth through the seasons, and a convenient ground floor wetroom among the two existing bathrooms. However, some parts of the property could benefit from updates and remedial works, providing plenty of potential to customize your dream home at this idyllic locale. Now, let me dive into the exciting story that is Saint Privat en Périgord. Picture a serene rural hamlet where peace reigns and life flows at a gentle pace. The town sits amid rolling hills that transform with every season, providing a picturesque backdrop of rich greens and autumnal shades that delight the eye year-round. The region enjoys a temperate climate, with mild winters and warm, sunny summers, making it perfect for those who appreciate outdoor living and ... click here to read more

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Are you dreaming of owning a charming villa nestled amidst the serene countryside of France? This delightful 3-bedroom villa awaits you in the picturesque area of Saint Privat en Périgord, Aquitaine. It offers an incredible escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life, without sacrificing modern comforts. Built in 2005, this well-maintained home is perfect for anyone looking to relocate or invest in the tranquility of French country living. As a busy real estate agent, I'm thrilled to introduce you to this property, where rustic charm meets modern functionality. The villa sits on the edge of a quaint hamlet, perfectly positioned between Riberac and Saint Aulaye. Here, you'll find a serene lifestyle, characterized by gently rolling hills and verdant landscapes, providing a peaceful backdrop to your daily life. The villa itself boasts a spacious 120 square meters of well-designed living space. Enter through the welcoming entrance hall, equipped with a practical wardrobe and a lovely tiled floor that leads you through the main areas of this home. The heart of the villa is a generous 50 square meter living room that combines an open-plan fitted kitchen, a cozy wood stove, and a large bay window. This opens directly onto a covered terrace, which is perfect for enjoying serene views of the countryside while sipping your morning coffee. Wander just a bit further, and you'll encounter the office space, ideal for those who work from home or need a quiet retreat for personal projects. The villa includes three bedrooms, each providing warmth and comfort. The master bedroom features a large built-in wardrobe and ensuite bathroom. A further family bathroom caters to the other bedrooms, ensuring convenience for residents and gue ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Aquitaine, Dordogne, in the quaint area of Vanxains, you find a delightful stone cottage awaiting new ownership. If you are an overseas buyer looking for a taste of authentic French countryside living, this property could hold the key to your dreams, although it does come with a few fixer-upper needs. Property Features - Vintage stone-built cottage - 4 bedrooms - Single bathroom with a shower and WC - Traditional kitchen equipped with a wood burner - Separate lounge for relaxation and family gatherings - A sizable barn measuring 125 m² offering extensive storage or potential workshop area - A generous plot of 3,035 m² providing ample outdoor space - Size: 104 m² - Price: €149,000 The house has a cozy, lived-in character that's typical of the region’s traditional construction. The kitchen, acting as the heart of the home, invites warmth with its wood burner, ideal for preparing family meals or entertaining friends on cool evenings. The layout of the sleeping areas could be remodeled to better suit your needs, providing flexibility in the property’s functionality. While this property exudes charm, it does require some love and attention. The new homeowner should be prepared to undertake some refurbishment tasks to revive and possibly redesign certain aspects of the dwelling. For those who enjoy DIY projects or customizing their space, this could be an exciting opportunity to infuse new life into this rustic home. Amenities - Bar/corner shop - Post office - Hairdresser - Medical cabinet Living in Saint Privat en Périgord, specifically Vanxains, means immersing yourself in the tranquility and natural beauty of the French countryside. The community is welcoming, with essential ameniti ... click here to read more

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Charming Cottage in Saint Privat en Périgord Nestled in the verdant landscape of Aquitaine in the Dordogne region, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage offers a serene escape and a splendid opportunity for those looking to live in a tranquil setting, away from the bustle of urban life. With a footprint of 96 square meters, the residence is ideal for families or individuals seeking a peaceful retreat in the picturesque countryside of France. The cottage exudes a rustic charm with its original features still intact. While it is in good condition, the property presents a fantastic opportunity for the new owners to infuse it with their personal touch. Some modernization is needed, which lends this country home to be a delightful project for those ready to undertake minor renovations to transform it into a customized haven. Located in a lovely hamlet, the cottage is not far from the Grand Etang de La Jameye, a gorgeous leisure lake known for its summer season activities like kayaking, beach outings, and waterside dining. This proximity to nature and recreation adds value to the daily lives of its residents, making it not only a home but a continuous holiday-like experience. For more practical amenities, the cottage boasts a generous garden area approximately 1400 m² in size. Mature and well-tended, this garden affords ample space for outdoor family activities, gardening enthusiasts, or simply unwinding amidst nature. Living in Saint Privat en Périgord offers a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty. The climate here is temperate, marked by warm summers and mild winters, conducive to outdoor activities year-round. The community is inviting, perfect for expats or overseas buyers seeking a smooth transition int ... click here to read more

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Discover the charm and potential of this classic three-bedroom country house nestled in the serene hamlet of Chassaignes, in the picturesque Dordogne region of Aquitaine, France. Ideal for those seeking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside, this property offers a peaceful retreat with ample space for personal touches and enhancements. The house presents a generous floor plan spread over 121 square meters, featuring three well-appointed bedrooms and two bathrooms. The master bedroom, conveniently located on the ground floor, is complemented by an adjacent bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a spacious environment for family meals and gatherings, while a separate living room offers a cozy space for relaxation. Upstairs, you'll find two additional double bedrooms, each offering serene views of the surrounding countryside. These rooms share access to a large, modern bathroom equipped with a shower, catering easily to family living or guest accommodation. The property is set on nearly an acre of lawned gardens, adorned with mature trees and an above-ground pool, perfect for cooling off during warm summer days. The gated entrance opens to a gravelled courtyard, leading to a covered terrace where outdoor dining can be enjoyed in the shade, overlooking the scenic garden. While the house itself is in good condition, there is exciting potential for further personalization and expansion. Several barns and outbuildings could be transformed into additional living spaces, home offices, or creative studios, subject to obtaining the necessary permissions. Property Features: - Three bedrooms - Two bathrooms - Open-plan kitchen and dining area - Separate living roo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene hamlet of Bors-de-Montmoreau, just a stone’s throw away from the picturesque town of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, lies a cozy country home waiting to be discovered. This single-storey dwelling, set on a generous plot of 1748 square meters, offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life—making it an ideal retreat or a charming rental investment. If you’ve been dreaming of immersing yourself in the tranquility of rural France, this property may be just the one for you. Located in the scenic Poitou-Charentes region, in the Charente department of France, this part of the world is renowned for its gentle rolling hills, lush landscapes, and warm, welcoming climate. Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, a mere 10-minute drive from the property, is one of the prettiest villages in France. This quaint town is famous for its unique monolithic church, traditional French markets, and lively art scene, providing residents with a rich cultural tapestry and a peaceful way of life. The property itself is compact and cozy, featuring two comfortable double bedrooms. These rooms provide ample space for rest and relaxation, whether you're retreating after a day of exploring the local countryside or entertaining guests in your charming rural abode. The living room, centered around a warm wood stove, exudes a welcoming atmosphere perfect for unwinding. Adjacent to the living room, the fitted kitchen offers all the essentials required to conjure up your favorite dishes, whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or a feast to share with friends. Here are some key features of the property: - Single-storey layout - Two double bedrooms - One shower room - Living area with wood stove - Fitted kitchen - Covered terrace with old bread o ... click here to read more

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Aubeterre-sur-Dronne: A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of France Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the picturesque hamlet of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne. This enchanting 4-bedroom manor house, nestled in the heart of Poitou-Charentes, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. With its rich history and vibrant local culture, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in French tradition and charm. A Day in the Life: Embracing the French Countryside As the sun rises, casting a golden hue over the lush landscape, you step out onto the large covered terrace, coffee in hand, to soak in the tranquility of your private garden. The scent of blooming flowers mingles with the fresh morning air, creating a sensory experience that invigorates the soul. Your day unfolds with leisurely strolls through the nearby village of Aubeterre, where cobblestone streets lead you to quaint shops and bustling markets. Here, you can indulge in local delicacies, from freshly baked baguettes to artisanal cheeses, each bite a testament to the region's culinary prowess. Seasonal Splendor and Cultural Riches Throughout the year, Aubeterre-sur-Dronne offers a tapestry of seasonal activities. In spring, the countryside bursts into life with vibrant wildflowers, perfect for hiking and picnics. Summer invites you to cool off in your private swimming pool or explore the nearby Dronne River, where kayaking and fishing await. Autumn brings a palette of warm colors, ideal for exploring the local vineyards and savoring the region's renowned wines. Winter, with its crisp air, is the perfect time to cozy up by the fireplace, a glass of Bordeaux in hand, as y ... click here to read more

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Welcome to an enchanting country home, located in the serene hamlet of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, in the Poitou-Charentes region of beautiful France. Not only does this generously sized dwelling offer five bedrooms and two bathrooms, but it also boasts a plot size of 865m², oozing with potential for both the green-fingered purchaser and those keen to experience country life to its fullest. The total built size for the property spans an impressive 154m², with the main living area occupying 25m². Embrace the charm of this cosy living space, which is your blank canvas, while the simplicity of the country design reflects a sense of authenticity and promise. The house enjoys a tranquil setting, nestled on the edge of a peaceful hamlet and inviting the calm ambience of the surrounding countryside into every room. Its large reception rooms foster a welcoming environment perfect for entertaining family, friends, or simply relaxing by the fireside with a leisurely book and a glass of fine French wine. For those with a keen eye for grandeur and potential, this property also benefits from existing features that hint at what could be accomplished. A sun-kissed terrace provides a spot for quiet contemplation or al fresco dining against the backdrop of beautiful countryside views. The immediate surrounding area paints the picture of French country living. The house is within proximity to various places of interest, including the charming village of Aubeterre and the river Dronne. Activities linked to the river and nearby country club - including a bar and 9-hole golf course – offer plentiful opportunities for recreation and entertainment. The vibrant bustling market town of Ribérac, renowned for its famous Friday market, is just minut ... click here to read more

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Discover the allure of living in the beautiful region of Aquitaine, France, with this captivating villa located in Bourg-Du-Bost. This property is nestled in a tranquil setting yet still in close proximity to some of the region's most enchanting attractions. A rare opportunity awaits for those seeking a serene lifestyle amid the picturesque landscapes of southwestern France. Upon arriving at this delightful three-bedroom villa, you'll immediately notice the sizable grounds in which the property is set, offering both privacy and space. The villa extends over a generous area of 175 square meters, providing ample space for comfortable living. As you step inside, you'll find a layout designed to accommodate family living or hosting guests with ease. The villa features: - 3 spacious bedrooms - A total of 3 bathrooms - An expansive master suite occupying the entire 1st floor - A bright lounge area perfect for relaxation - A fully equipped kitchen - A lovely dining area - Extensive grounds of 6395 square meters - A studio accommodate separate from the villa - Useful outbuildings for storage or potential projects - A large terrace ideal for entertaining - A refreshing 12m x 4m swimming pool, perfect for warm days - Mature gardens that beautify the property - Secure, gated entry While the property is ready to move in, there's room for enhancement, allowing new homeowners the chance to infuse their personal style. The villa might require some refreshment—perhaps a fresh coat of paint or a touch of modernization—but it holds immense potential to be transformed into a splendid retreat. Bourg-Du-Bost is perfectly situated to offer the best of both worlds: the rural tranquillity of village life and access to vibrant nearby towns. ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, this delightful stone house offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat in the heart of France. With its rich history, vibrant local culture, and stunning natural beauty, Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is a hidden gem in the Poitou-Charentes region, offering a unique lifestyle that promises relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the French countryside, the sun streaming through the windows of your spacious three-bedroom home. This property, set on a generous 700 m² plot, has been lovingly renovated to retain its original character while offering all the modern amenities you need for a comfortable stay. The heart of the home is the large, fully equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing delicious meals with fresh local produce from the nearby markets. The living room, with its impressive fireplace and wood-burning stove, provides a cozy space to unwind after a day of exploring the charming streets of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening with a good book or hosting friends and family, this room is sure to be a favorite gathering spot. Step outside, and you'll find a terrace and gravelled courtyard, ideal for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the sun. The adjoining barn offers additional storage space, perfect for keeping bicycles or other outdoor equipment. Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is renowned for its rich history and vibrant community. As one of "Les Plus Beaux Villages de France," it boasts a wealth of attractions, including the stunning underground church of Saint-Jean, charming artisan shops, and d ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your dream opportunity nestled in the heart of Laprade, a charming enclave in the Poitou-Charentes region, known for its picturesque landscapes and rich culture. This delightful 3-bedroom house is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French lifestyle, just a stone's throw away from the historical village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne. Let's take a journey through the potential that awaits in this little corner of paradise. Picture yourself arriving at your new home, built around 2010, where traditional charm meets modern convenience. This property is in good condition and provides a solid base for personal touches. From the moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by a welcoming entrance hall, setting the tone for a home that is both inviting and functional. The heart of the home, the kitchen and dining room, is where family can come together or friends can gather for laughter-filled dinners. It's a versatile space designed for leisurely mornings with coffee and croissants or bustling evening meals. The ground floor also offers two cozy bedrooms and a shower room, providing comfortable accommodation for family or guests. Ascend to the first floor to discover a charming mezzanine, a perfect nook for a reading corner or home office. The third bedroom here comes with the added convenience of a WC and wash basin, offering extra privacy and functionality. Step outside, and you'll find a covered terrace that beckons for alfresco dining or simply enjoying the gentle breezes of a summer's day. The large garage/workshop is perfect for hobbyists or those in need of extra storage, while the expansive enclosed garden of approximately 1000 m² offers endless possibilities for gardening enthusiasts ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne sounds like this: the church bell at Saint-Jacques tolling the hour, a boulangerie bag rustling on the kitchen counter, and the faint splash of someone already in the pool before nine. This is the rhythm of a village that made it onto France's coveted Les Plus Beaux Villages de France list — and this gîte complex sits right inside it, close enough to walk to the bar-restaurant without moving the car once. Three separate houses. One large garden. A heated pool. One address that almost never comes up for sale in a village this well-known. The complex breaks down neatly. The main house carries four bedrooms and anchors the property with the kind of proportions you simply don't find anymore at this price point in the Charente. A second house adds three more bedrooms, giving families — or groups of friends who like their own front door — room to breathe without feeling miles apart. Then there's the one-bedroom cottage, the quiet outlier, ideal for a couple who want the pool and the garden but not the crowd. Each unit has its own private garden patch, so privacy isn't theoretical here; it's designed in. Total living space across all three sits at 372 square metres, which is substantial by any measure. The garden itself stretches to 2,600 square metres — enough to lose children in for an afternoon, enough to set up a long outdoor table for twelve and still have grass left over. The 10m x 5m pool is heated, which matters in the shoulder seasons when the Charente autumn is golden and warm but the air drops at dusk. There's also a barn on the plot, the kind of structure that immediately starts conversations about wine storage, workshop space, or the fourth rental unit someone always ends u ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Charente Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of sunflower fields swaying in the morning breeze, their golden faces turning towards the sun. This is the daily reality at your new home in Saint-Romain, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Charente, France. This beautifully refurbished 4-bedroom farmhouse offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a serene escape. A Home with Character and Comfort As you step through the large entrance hall, you're greeted by the warmth of a home that has been lovingly updated while preserving its historical essence. The sitting room, with its period features, invites you to unwind with a good book or enjoy conversations by the fireplace. The newly fitted high-end kitchen and breakfast room is a culinary haven, where you can prepare meals with fresh local produce from nearby markets. The ground floor also features a convenient bedroom, a shower room, and a utility room housing the central heating boiler, ensuring comfort throughout the year. Upstairs, the master suite awaits with a dressing area and an en suite bathroom, currently being completed to offer a private sanctuary. Two additional double bedrooms and a family bathroom provide ample space for family and guests. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The property is set on an acre of land, surrounded by fields that stretch as far as the eye can see. The gardens are a true delight, offering various spots to relax and dine al fresco. The newly constructed in-ground pool, with its covered seating area, is perfect for leisurely afternoons or evening gatherings under the stars. Aubeterre-sur-Dronne: A ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Charente region, this historic 4-bedroom house in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French heritage. With its origins dating back to the 1500s, this former cognac maker's residence has been lovingly restored to blend its rich history with modern comforts, making it an ideal second home or vacation retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the French countryside, the sun streaming through the windows of your spacious bedroom. As you step outside, the scent of fresh croissants from the local boulangerie fills the air, inviting you to start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the undercover terrace. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, a village renowned for its medieval charm and vibrant community. Property Highlights: - Size: 234 sqm of living space, offering ample room for family and guests. - Bedrooms: 4 spacious bedrooms, including a potential independent suite. - Bathrooms: 2 well-appointed bathrooms. - Outdoor Space: Expansive 6000 sqm gardens with three spring water taps and a well. - Pool: A 7m x 4m saltwater pool with a large terrace, perfect for summer relaxation. - Outbuildings: Includes a large barn with a summer kitchen, a workshop, and a garage. - Potential: An old house with a bread oven, ideal for conversion into a gîte or studio. - Energy Efficiency: Rated D, exceptional for a property of this age. Aubeterre-sur-Dronne: A Village Steeped in History and Culture Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. This charming village, with its cobblestone streets and ancient architecture, offers a glimpse into the past while providing all the amenities of modern living. The vil ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the delightful commune of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne in the Poitou-Charentes region, this 3-bedroom house embodies the quaint charm and qualities of rural French living. Positioned ideally within walking distance of the picturesque central square, local market, quaint bistros, and artisanal shops, this home offers an exquisite blend of convenience and tranquility. This inviting residence, set on a generous 150 square meter plot, greets visitors with a traditionally designed entrance hall that leads directly into a spacious kitchen. The kitchen, complete with a historic stone fireplace, becomes the heart of the home where family meals and gatherings take shape. On the ground floor, there is also a versatile room that can serve as an additional bedroom or a cozy sitting room, alongside a practical shower room. Ascending to the first floor, you will find an expansive mezzanined area, beautifully fitted with a sitting area. Double doors open onto an alluring balcony overlooking the serene garden, creating a perfect spot for morning coffees or evening relaxation. This floor also houses two more bedrooms, providing ample space for family and guests, as well as another convenient shower room. Externally, the property offers a picturesque garden with delightful views, ideal for outdoor dining or simply enjoying the peaceful ambiance of the surroundings. Practical additions include a workshop and a large garage with street access, which includes a mezzanine level that could be transformed into a creative space, such as an artist's workshop. While the house is in good condition and ready for immediate occupancy, it still holds potential for personalization or renovation to further enhance its charm and functionality. It’s ... click here to read more

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Delightful 5-Bedroom Village Home in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, France Nestled in the scenic region of Poitou-Charentes, in the department of Charente, lies a charming 5-bedroom village house that offers a unique blend of character and potential. This property, located in the picturesque area of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, is a canvas waiting for a discerning buyer to transform it into a splendid family home or a bespoke guesthouse. The house unfolds over two main levels, encompassing a generous 182 square meters of living space. On entering, one is greeted by a cozy living and dining area, complete with a large stone fireplace that adds a rustic touch to the space. The kitchen is bright and roomy, featuring ample windows that flood the room with natural light while offering stunning views of the surrounding village. Property Features: - Sizeable living and dining area with a stone fireplace - Spacious kitchen with scenic views - Study room with access to the basement and garden level - Five bedrooms; includes a family suite with 2 mezzanine bedrooms - One bathroom with shower facilities - A large covered balcony offering panoramic views - Extensive basement with potential for additional living space - Romantic walled garden with inherent water source Amenities: - Walking distance to local shops and eateries - Close proximity to the river beach and canoe club On the upper floor, a captivating covered balcony presents itself as a perfect spot for relaxation or enjoying evening meals under the starlit sky, with grand views of the village. The family suite is unusually spacious, featuring a comfortable main bedroom and two additional mezzanine bedrooms, making it ideal for larger families or guests. Additionally, there are two ad ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, Charente, in the charming village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, you'll discover a delightful 3-bedroom farmhouse that offers the perfect blend of character and contemporary living. This property embodies the essence of French countryside living, with its ample space and serene surroundings, appealing especially to international buyers and expats seeking a piece of France to call their own. Upon entering this captivating farmhouse, you'll be welcomed by an inviting entrance hall. The entrance immediately guides you to a spacious kitchen—a place where you can envision family breakfasts or a quiet cup of coffee as the sun rises over the idyllic landscape. The dining room, complete with direct access to a charming terrace, provides a picturesque setting for both everyday meals and special occasions, with views that extend effortlessly to the outside world. One of the highlights of the house is its impressive 34 m² sitting room. Imagine unwinding here, under the vaulted ceiling that rises over 5.50 meters high, surrounded by the warmth of traditional wooden beams and an authentic stone fireplace. It’s the kind of room that speaks to evenings of comfort, warmth, and maybe a glass of local wine by the fireside. Additionally, the ground floor also offers a 25 m² bedroom, perfect for guests or as a master retreat, directly accompanied by a spa-like bathroom that promises relaxation and rejuvenation. As you move to the first floor, you will discover a cozy 10 m² mezzanine that primes itself for a reading nook or workspace. Two additional bedrooms provide restful sanctuaries, served by a separate bathroom and WC for added convenience. Outside, the property unfolds into a vast ex ... click here to read more

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This delightful two-bedroom townhouse resting in the heart of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France, waits for its next homeowners. It holds an enchanting charm and sits like a picturesque postcard while being perfect as a holiday home. Its prime location is nestled in the village's centre, putting you just a short stroll away from the local shops, lively bars, and appetizing restaurants. To start describing this home, it spreads over three levels and offers approximately 85 square meters of living space. Right from the moment you enter from the street level into this beautiful abode, an open-plan living area welcomes you with warmth and openness. It's fitted with a modern kitchen, allowing you to cook your favourite meals while interacting with your loved ones simultaneously. Impressive features of the property: - Two Bedrooms: One situated upstairs and the other downstairs, promising privacy and space - Two Bathrooms: Also separately located for convenient access from either of the bedrooms - Open Plan Living Area: Fitted kitchen, ideal for interactions while cooking - Stone Fireplace with Wood Burner: Accentuating the rustic aesthetics - Balcony: From which lovely views of the local countryside can be enjoyed - Storage area: Ample space to keep your living area clutter-free - Porch and Small Terrace: To enjoy the outdoor space - Garden: A spacious 200m2 garden located across the road from the house The home boasts a characteristic stone fireplace with a wood burner that sits proudly in the living area, bringing about a cosy and traditional atmosphere that makes you feel instantly at home. Adding to its charm, a balcony with views of rolling countryside invites you to appreciate your morning ... click here to read more

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