Charming 3-Bed Stone House in Gramat with Streamside Plot | Restored | 2513 m² Land | Ideal for Relaxed Living

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Gramat, Midi-Pyrenees, 46500, France, Gramat (France)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 78Floor area

€296,800

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

78m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Midi-Pyrénées, the charming town of Gramat offers a delightful fusion of rural tranquility and vibrant local culture. Our journey begins with a picturesque stone house, a testament to the craftsmanship of the 18th century, standing gracefully on the fringes of this quaint town. This three-bedroom dwelling, lovingly restored between 2015 and 2016, holds a myriad of stories from its old-world origins, yet exudes the promise of new beginnings for its future residents.

As you step onto the 2513 m² plot bordered by a serene stream, the atmosphere is immediately calming. The land invites creativity, providing ample space for gardens, recreational zones, or perhaps a cozy nook by the water. The house itself, ready for immediate occupancy, has seen its fair share of history, yet stands resilient, with a restoration carried out under a ten-year guarantee—a definite reassurance for those seeking a reliable abode.

Your journey through the house begins with the ground level, where you'll find practical cellars and an attached garage—perfect for storage or crafting unique spaces to suit hobbies and lifestyles. Moving upwards, the ground floor opens into a spacious living room featuring a wood-burning stove, offering warmth on cooler evenings. The open-plan kitchen, well-equipped with a ceramic hob, dishwasher, oven, and fridge, flows seamlessly into the living area, providing a setting for both quiet family dinners and lively entertaining.

The bedroom on this floor provides a retreat for relaxation, while the bathroom comes equipped with a WC and a laundry space, speaking to the house's intelligent use of space. A terrace extends your living area outdoors, offering a spot to greet the sunrise or unwind as the sun sets.

Up the stairs, the attic presents itself with further potential. A landing connects to two additional bedrooms, with the possibility of adding a second bathroom—a simple renovation project that could turn the house into a more personal space.

Features at a glance:
- 3 bedrooms
- 1 bathroom
- Living room with wood stove
- Open kitchen with modern appliances
- Terrace
- Cellars and garage
- Attached garage
- Land size: 2513 m²

Gramat, where this house calls home, is more than a location; it’s a lifestyle. Known for its stunning natural beauty, the town lives at a gentle pace, offering residents a break from the frenzy. Local markets brim with fresh produce, cheese, and wine, reflecting the rich agricultural roots of the region. The local lifestyle finds balance between tradition and the conveniences of modern living, appealing to expatriates and overseas buyers alike seeking authenticity coupled with comfort.

Moreover, when considering amenities, Gramat does not disappoint. From bakeries offering the finest pastries to cafes where time almost stands still, there's a taste for every palate. Points of interest such as the Padirac Cave and the rich historical architecture of nearby villages turn everyday life into an adventure.

Climatically, Gramat enjoys a mild, temperate climate. Summers are warm without being oppressive, allowing for plenty of outdoor activities, while winters are cool, inviting cozy moments indoors by the fire. Its idyllic weather supports a leisurely outdoor lifestyle, whether that means hiking on scenic trails or simply enjoying a relaxed picnic by the stream on warm, sunny days.

In summary, this unique stone house in Gramat is not just a dwelling but a promise of a lifestyle that's hard to find elsewhere. Its readiness for residents provides ease and peace of mind, while still allowing for small renovations to imprint your personal style. It's a home that welcomes its inhabitants with open arms, nestled in an area that feels both like a retreat and a vibrant community.

If embracing life at its fullest in an area steeped in natural beauty and cultural richness is what you’re after, then this property offers more than just a place to live; it offers a way to be. The potential is endless; the decision, after all, is yours to make.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
78
Price per m²
€3,805
Garden size
2513
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Picture this: a Sunday morning in late September, the air still warm enough to sit outside, a coffee in hand, the vines on the terrace just beginning to turn amber. From here you can hear absolutely nothing except birdsong and the faint clanking of tractors on neighboring plots. That's Duras. And once you've had a taste of it, the idea of going home starts to feel like a very poor decision. This 190-square-metre farmhouse sits at the heart of a working agricultural landscape in Lot-et-Garonne — one of the least-discovered corners of southwest France, and quietly, one of the most rewarding. The house is solid, full of original character, and in good condition throughout. No gut renovation required, no guesswork. You arrive, you unpack, and life in rural Aquitaine begins. Walk through the front door and the terracotta-tiled entrance hall immediately sets the mood — unhurried, warm, rooted in something real. The farmhouse-style kitchen and dining room is the room the whole house revolves around. An Aga-style wood pellet range cooker anchors one wall. But the feature that stops every visitor in their tracks is the original prune drying oven, still intact, built directly into the fabric of the kitchen. This part of Lot-et-Garonne has been producing Agen prunes — the pruneau d'Agen, with its own protected designation of origin — for centuries. Finding a domestic drying oven in this condition is genuinely rare. It's not decorative. It's a working piece of regional history embedded in your kitchen wall. The living room opens off the kitchen and has a different energy — slower, quieter. A Dovre log-burning stove sits at its center, and on a January evening when the temperature outside drops and the fields are silver with frost ... click here to read more

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Ah, the charming countryside of Gramat in the Midi-Pyrenees region of France! Let me take you on a little journey to this one-of-a-kind farmhouse that’s waiting just for you. Now, I know your time is precious—I’m quite the busy bee myself—so I’ll get right to the heart of this delightful property, perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of rural France. Imagine driving through the lush landscapes of the Midi-Pyrenees and arriving at a farmhouse tucked away quietly within a sprawling estate. This 2-bedroom farmhouse isn't just a home, it's a whole experience, with the charming location providing so much more than just walls and a roof. Nestled near iconic attractions such as Rocamadour and the Padirac Chasm, plus a stone's throw from the famous Way of St. James pilgrimage route, it's a hidden gem for those seeking peace and adventure alike. The farmhouse stands proudly on a magnificent 80-hectare land, which is all yours to explore or even put to productive use—it offers so much potential, whatever your ambitions might be. Perhaps you’re dreaming of dabbling in agro-tourism or you simply want a vast space to call your own; this land has got you covered. Stepping inside the property, you’ll find a cozy home that's in good condition and totally ready to welcome you. It features: - 2 spacious bedrooms - 1 well-appointed bathroom - Large living room area (71m2) - A traditional barn - Several handy outbuildings - A generous living space of 120 square meters - Idyllic rural surroundings - Fully enclosed estate - Closely located to local shops and services - Proximity to cultural landmarks - A wealth of outdoor opportunities Now, let's talk about daily life here in Gramat, which really is so ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint and picturesque town of Gramat, within the enchanting region of Midi-Pyrenees in France, lies a farmhouse that's bound to captivate anyone seeking a peaceful, countryside abode. This property, a spacious two-bedroom dwelling, offers an authentic experience of rural French living. With a generous plot encompassing over 80 hectares, this farmhouse beckons with the promise of expansive views and endless possibilities. The first thing to note about this property is its enviable location, just a stone's throw away from the famous Path of Saint James, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This trail draws pilgrims and tourists alike, adding an intriguing element to the lifestyle one might expect here. Whether you're an adventure enthusiast desiring to hike or simply wish to enjoy leisurely strolls, the proximity to this path is a significant perk. Now, let's dive into the property itself. The main house spans 120 square meters and houses two comfortable bedrooms. A sense of tranquility and warmth pervades the architecture, characterized by cozy stone walls and a rustic ambiance. Furthermore, the farmhouse boasts a spacious living area of 71 square meters—a perfect canvas for personalization and transformation to meet your aspirations. At the heart of this estate is not just the charming farmhouse but also a multitude of outbuildings that could serve various purposes. Here lies an opportunity ripe for agro-tourism or even an artistic retreat, given the peaceful isolation it offers. The barn, along with other structures, opens up myriad possibilities for those with a creative vision. One of the most alluring aspects of this property is its land. More than 828,954 square meters envelop the house, offering an u ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the picturesque landscape of the Midi-Pyrénées, Lot, in the heart of Padirac, France, is a unique opportunity for those seeking to invest in a substantial piece of French real estate. With a rich historical backdrop and access to some of France's most cherished villages, this property transcends just a home: it’s an invitation into a vibrant and storied life. As a bustling agent connected to a global real estate network, I'm here to walk you through what could be a significant chapter in your life. This property is essentially two large and fully independent stone houses laid out in rolling countryside. Each house exudes its own character and potential. The original farmhouse, spanning 235 square meters, is a story waiting to be told. It offers 4 to 5 double bedrooms alongside 2 spacious living rooms. Imagine unwinding in the contemporary verandah, taking in the serene countryside views—a moment of pure tranquility after a day spent exploring the rich cultural tapestry of the local area. An unconverted attic awaits those who relish a little project—imagine turning it into a cozy reading nook, an artist's studio, or additional living quarters. The attic will require permissions, but the potential is undeniable. The large cellar below, which includes various storage areas, a boiler room, and a summer kitchen, sets the stage for family gatherings and offers valuable practical space. The next chapter unfolds in the second house—a wonderfully preserved large stone barn and pigeonnier. What once operated successfully as a chambre d'hote, has seen travelers and guests from all over marvel at the stunning architecture and superb hospitality. This space, covering 135 square meters, perfectly accommodates indepen ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this enchanting stone house in Thémines offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Perfectly suited for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a vibrant holiday home, this property promises a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cultural richness. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the lush, wooded 5000 m² plot. This three-bedroom house, in excellent condition, is a sanctuary where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its stone-carved kitchen and bathroom, the home exudes authenticity and character, making it a true gem in the French countryside. ### Experience the Allure of Thémines Thémines is a charming village that offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and accessibility. Just a short drive from the bustling towns of Saint-Cère and Martel, and a mere 10 minutes from Gramat, this location is ideal for those who wish to explore the rich cultural tapestry of the Lot department. - Local Attractions: Discover the historic architecture and vibrant markets of nearby towns, or take a leisurely stroll through the village to enjoy its quaint charm. - Outdoor Activities: The surrounding countryside is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking, cycling, and horseback riding opportunities. - Culinary Delights: Indulge in the local cuisine, with a variety of restaurants and cafes serving traditional French dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. - Cultural Events: Experience the region's rich cultural heritage through its numerous festivals and events, celebrating everything from music to gastronomy. ### A Second Home with Endless Possibilities This p ... click here to read more

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A Symphony of Nature and Heritage in Thémines Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of a stream, the sun casting a golden hue over the lush greenery that surrounds your home. This is not just a house; it's a sanctuary nestled in the heart of Thémines, a picturesque village in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. Here, the past and present harmoniously coexist, offering a lifestyle that is both tranquil and invigorating. A Home with a Story Originally a barn, this property has been lovingly restored to preserve its historical essence while embracing modern comforts. The use of traditional materials like exposed stone and beams speaks to its rich heritage, while the thoughtful renovations ensure a comfortable living experience. The heart of the home is a luminous 37m² living room, where an expansive bay window invites the outside in, offering uninterrupted views of the garden. This space, with its unique shape and generous proportions, is perfect for both intimate family gatherings and lively social events. Living Spaces Designed for Comfort and Flexibility The ground floor features a cozy 11m² bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, providing a private retreat for guests or family members. Upstairs, the adaptability of the space shines through. A 28m² bedroom can easily be divided into two separate rooms, catering to your evolving needs. An additional 11m² bedroom and a second bathroom complete the upper level, along with a 13m² relaxation area that can serve as an office or reading nook, all while showcasing the timeless beauty of the stonework. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside to a large sheltered terrace, an ideal spot for alfresco dining year-round. Here, the soothing sounds of the stream create a serene ba ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Midi-Pyrénées Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the picturesque village of Thémines, nestled in the heart of the Lot department in France's enchanting Midi-Pyrénées region. This stone house, with its timeless charm and modern comforts, offers a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle of tranquility and creativity. A Home Steeped in Character and Comfort As you step inside, the cool touch of stone walls and the warmth of wooden beams greet you, creating an inviting atmosphere that feels like a warm embrace. The spacious living area, with its rustic charm, is perfect for cozy family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fireplace. The kitchen, a harmonious blend of traditional stone and modern amenities, invites culinary exploration, while the two bathrooms offer a spa-like retreat with their unique stone features. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms provide a peaceful sanctuary, each offering views of the lush landscape that surrounds the property. A landing area serves as a versatile space for relaxation or as a reading nook, where you can lose yourself in a good book. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside to discover a world of possibilities. The 8x4 meter swimming pool glistens under the sun, offering a refreshing escape on warm summer days. The expansive 6500 m² plot, adorned with mature trees, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether hosting a barbecue with friends or enjoying a quiet afternoon in the garden, this space is designed for leisure and entertainment. For those with grander visions, the option to acquire an additional 10 hectares and a barn opens up endless possibilities for expansion or agricultural pur ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Midi-Pyrénées Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the picturesque village of Thémines, nestled in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées. This stone house, with its timeless charm and modern comforts, offers a unique opportunity to embrace the serene lifestyle of rural France while enjoying the conveniences of contemporary living. A Home Steeped in Character and Comfort As you step inside, the warmth of the stone walls and the inviting ambiance of the spacious living areas envelop you. The house boasts three generously sized bedrooms, each over 15 square meters, providing ample space for family and guests. The upstairs landing, a cozy nook perfect for reading or relaxation, adds to the home's charm. The kitchen, a blend of rustic stone and modern amenities, invites culinary exploration. Imagine preparing meals with fresh produce from the local market, savoring the flavors of the region. Two uniquely designed bathrooms, also crafted in stone, offer a touch of luxury and authenticity. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside to discover a world of possibilities. The 6500 square meter plot is a verdant oasis, ideal for entertaining or simply unwinding. A sparkling 8x4 meter swimming pool beckons on warm summer days, while the barbecue area promises delightful evenings under the stars. For those with grander visions, the property offers the potential to acquire an additional 10 hectares of land, complete with a barn connected to electricity and water. This expansion opens doors to endless possibilities, from agricultural pursuits to creative projects. A Gateway to the Rich Culture of Lot Thémines is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself waking to morning mist rising from the valley floor, coffee in hand on your sun-warmed terrace as medieval Rocamadour emerges from the dawn light just minutes away. This 125m² farmhouse in the peaceful Lot countryside offers everything international buyers seek in a French vacation home: authentic rural character, modern comfort, and a setting that captures the soul of southwestern France. With dual living spaces, a private pool overlooking endless valley views, and proximity to one of France's most visited pilgrimage sites, this property transforms every visit into an immersive French experience. The farmhouse sits in a tranquil hamlet where time moves at the pace of rural France. The ground floor welcomes you with a generous living room anchored by an inglenook fireplace fitted with a Polyflam heating system, creating atmospheric warmth on cooler spring and autumn evenings. The fitted kitchen opens naturally to living spaces, perfect for preparing market-fresh ingredients from Rocamadour's weekly markets. Two ground-floor bedrooms provide flexible accommodation, complemented by a modern shower room and separate toilet. A 15m² lean-to houses the heat pump and laundry facilities, ensuring practical comfort for extended stays. Upstairs, the layout reveals thoughtful renovation with a second kitchen area and two spacious bedrooms that capture morning light and valley breezes. This dual-kitchen configuration offers remarkable flexibility: accommodate extended family, create separate rental units, or establish independent living quarters for guests. The upstairs bathroom and additional toilet ensure comfort when hosting multiple families or rental guests during peak season. The true jewel sits outside: a ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Midi-Pyrénées region, this exquisite 9-bedroom chateau offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of French history. Located just outside the captivating village of Rocamadour, this property is a haven for those seeking a blend of tranquility, culture, and adventure. Imagine waking up to the breathtaking views of rugged valleys and majestic cliffs, with the gentle morning sun casting a warm glow over the landscape. This is the daily reality for residents of this charming chateau, where every corner tells a story and every room exudes character. A Unique Blend of History and Modern Comfort The chateau, with its traditional stone architecture, stands proudly on the famous Chemin de Compostelle, a route that has welcomed pilgrims for centuries. The main house, complemented by additional accommodations in an old chapel and an ancient bread oven, offers a unique living experience that seamlessly blends history with modern comfort. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Exploration Living in Rocamadour is like stepping into a postcard. The village, perched on a cliffside, is one of Europe's most visited sites, drawing travelers from around the world. As a resident, you'll have the privilege of exploring its cobbled streets, historic sites, and vibrant local culture at your leisure. The region is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're an avid hiker, a passionate equestrian, or simply someone who enjoys a leisurely stroll, the surrounding countryside offers endless opportunities for exploration. The large fields adjacent to the garden are perfect for horse lovers, while the nearby trails beckon walkers and nature lovers alike. A Hub for Creativity and Relaxation The chateau's serene a ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Midi-Pyrénées in the enchanting region of Lot, Rocamadour, France, lies a truly captivating chateau that’s bursting with charm and character. This 9-bedroom, 8-bathroom stone house spans approximately 320 square meters and is steeped in history. Sitting just a stone's throw away from Rocamadour, this property is a wonderful blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort. The chateau’s location is simply magical. Positioned in a quaint hamlet on the heights of Rocamadour, the property offers breathtaking views over rugged valleys and formidable cliffs. This area has long been cherished by artists and writers, thanks to its serene environment and the ever-inspiring scenery. The climate here is mild, with warm summers perfect for enjoying the outdoors, and cooler winters that provide a cozy backdrop for enjoying the chateau’s inviting interiors. This property could well become an outstanding family home, or it could continue its life as a charming gite and chambre d’hote, subject to the necessary permissions. With nine bedrooms, the possibilities are almost endless – think about the joy of hosting family gatherings, or running a quaint bed and breakfast for travelers and pilgrims venturing along the famous Chemin de Compostelle. This renowned route runs right by the property, attracting a steady stream of visitors in need of a welcoming respite. The main house is complemented by traditional elements that add an extra touch of charisma to the estate. There are additional bedrooms located in an old chapel and an ancient bread oven, each steeped in history and crafted with unique character. The current owner has made significant improvements to the property, including fully refurbishing ... 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 picturesque village of Quissac, nestled in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées. This charming Quercy house, with its blend of traditional allure and modern comforts, offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a second home in the serene French countryside. A Glimpse into Quissac Quissac, located in the Lot department, is a quintessential French village that exudes tranquility and charm. Known for its rolling hills, lush vineyards, and historic architecture, the area offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The region enjoys a mild climate, with warm summers perfect for outdoor activities and mild winters that allow for cozy evenings by the fireplace. The House: A Blend of Tradition and Comfort This beautifully renovated Quercy house spans 160 square meters, offering ample space for relaxation and entertainment. The property is in good condition, ready to welcome you without the need for extensive renovations. Key Features: - Spacious Living Room: A 54 m² living area with warm parquet floors, exposed beams, and two fireplaces, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. - Modern Kitchen: A well-equipped kitchen of over 30 m² with direct access to a terrace, perfect for al fresco dining. - Three Bedrooms: Three generously sized bedrooms (17 m², 15 m², 15.5 m²), including one independent room ideal for guests or a private retreat. - Swimming Pool: A 6x4 meter chlorine pool, perfect for cooling off during the warm summer months. - Mixed Heating System: Efficient heating with a combination of stove, pellets, and electric options. - Enclosed Garden: A 485 m² plot surrounded by dry stone walls, offering privacy and a tou ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Quissac Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the picturesque village of Quissac, nestled in the enchanting Midi-Pyrénées region of France. This charming Quercy house, with its authentic architectural details and modern comforts, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. As you step through the grand boletus entrance, you're immediately enveloped in a sense of warmth and history, setting the stage for a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and cultural richness. Living the Quercy Lifestyle Life in this 160 m² home unfolds at a leisurely pace, where each day is a celebration of simple pleasures. The spacious 54 m² living room, with its warm parquet floors, exposed beams, and dual fireplaces, becomes the heart of the home—a place where family and friends gather to share stories and laughter. The adjoining kitchen, over 30 m² in size, is a culinary haven, offering direct access to a sun-drenched terrace where al fresco dining becomes a cherished ritual. Seasonal Splendor and Local Delights Quissac is a village that dances to the rhythm of the seasons. In spring, the landscape bursts into a tapestry of wildflowers, while summer invites you to cool off in the 6x4 meter chlorine pool, surrounded by the scent of lavender and rosemary. Autumn brings a golden hue to the vineyards, and winter offers cozy evenings by the fire, sipping local wines. The region is a treasure trove of cultural and gastronomic delights. Explore the nearby town of Figeac, just 25 minutes away, where medieval architecture and vibrant markets await. Savor the flavors of the Lot region, from rich foie gras to the robust Cahors wines, and indulge in th ... 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 picturesque Midi-Pyrénées. Nestled in the charming village of Quissac, this exquisite Quercy house offers a perfect blend of traditional allure and modern comfort, making it an ideal second home or vacation retreat. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle As you step into this beautifully renovated 160 m² house, you're greeted by a sense of warmth and authenticity. The spacious living room, spanning 54 m², is a testament to the home's character, featuring warm parquet floors, exposed beams, and two inviting fireplaces. It's a space where you can envision cozy evenings with family or friends, sharing stories and laughter by the fire. The heart of the home, the kitchen, is more than just a place to cook. With over 30 m² of space and direct access to a terrace, it becomes a hub for culinary adventures and alfresco dining. Imagine savoring a glass of local wine as you watch the sunset over the rolling hills. Bedrooms Designed for Comfort The house boasts three generously sized bedrooms, each offering a tranquil retreat after a day of exploring the local countryside. One bedroom is independent, providing a private sanctuary for guests or a quiet space for reflection. Outdoor Oasis Step outside to discover your private oasis. The 6x4 meter chlorine pool is perfect for cooling off during the warm summer months, while the enclosed garden, bordered by dry stone walls, offers a serene space for relaxation and play. Modern Conveniences While the house retains its traditional charm, it doesn't compromise on modern amenities. A mixed heating system, including a stove, pellets, and electric options, ensures comfort throughout the yea ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of one of France's most stunning villages, this charming 3-bedroom house in Carennac beckons you to explore the authentic essence of the Midi-Pyrénées region. Carennac, a recognized "plus beaux village," cradles this remarkable home, perfectly poised for families looking for a permanent or secondary residence. Our story unfolds in the picturesque setting of Carennac, a village steeped in history and graced with breathtaking landscapes. As you approach this delightful home, you'll be enchanted by the ambiance of the surrounding village, known for its rich Medieval charm and cobbled streets winding through historical architecture, where the whispers of bygone eras linger in the gentle breeze. The house itself is a testament to comfort and practicality, offering ample space to create memorable moments. With its three comfortable bedrooms, each crafted with an eye for coziness and convenience, it's a perfect fit for family living or hosting guests. The heart of the home is the newly renovated kitchen that effortlessly combines spaciousness with functionality, inviting you to try your hand at the local cuisine. A warm and welcoming salon features a wonderful fireplace with an inset wood burner, making it an inviting space for cozy evenings gathered around the fire. The allure of this property is further heightened by its location in Carennac, framed by the tourist triangle of Lot, where sightseeing is a staple and adventure awaits around every corner. Here, you'll find yourself just a short drive away from the fascinating Gouffre de Padirac, a stunningly mysterious cave system, and the spiritual pilgrimage site of Rocamadour, where history, religion, and stunning views merge harmoniously. Turenne encha ... click here to read more

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For those looking to immerse themselves in the quintessential French village life, this charming three-bedroom house in Midi-Pyrénées, Lot, Carennac, France, offers an appealing proposition. Perfectly positioned just minutes from the heart of historic Carennac, known as one of "Les Plus Beaux Villages de France" (The Most Beautiful Villages of France), this property is ideally suited for a second home or as a permanent residence. Spanning approximately 86 square meters, this inviting home boasts a layout that includes three beautifully appointed bedrooms, along with three newly renovated bathrooms, ensuring ample space for family and guests alike. The heart of the home is its spacious kitchen diner, a setting that invites both casual meals and festive gatherings. Adjacent to the kitchen, the cozy salon with a fireplace and inset wood burner serves as the perfect spot for relaxing evenings by the fire. Though requiring some updates to elevate its charm, the house is fundamentally sound and offers a solid base for those inclined to infuse their personal style through further renovations. The property is sold inclusive of furniture and fittings, making this an easy transition for those settling from abroad or seeking a hassle-free move. Living in Carennac, you are situated in a tranquil, picturesque village enveloped by the stunning landscapes of the Lot department. This area is a haven for those enthusiastic about history and nature, offering countless opportunities for walking, cycling, and kayaking along the Dordogne River. The local climate is predominantly temperate with distinct seasonal changes, providing a lush, verdant spring that transitions into warm, golden summers, followed by crisp autumns and mildly chilly ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Midi-Pyrénées, in the charming village of Prudhomat, lies a unique opportunity to own a piece of French countryside bliss. This beautifully renovated barn house, spanning 230 square meters, offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility and a touch of French elegance. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills of Lot. This property is not just a house; it's a lifestyle. With five spacious bedrooms and four luxurious bathrooms, it provides ample space for family gatherings, holiday retreats, or even a potential rental investment. ### Experience the Allure of French Countryside Living Local Lifestyle & Climate: Prudhomat is a haven for those who appreciate the slower pace of life. The region enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers perfect for outdoor activities and mild winters that invite cozy evenings by the fireplace. The local culture is rich with history, and the community is welcoming, making it easy for expats and second home buyers to feel at home. Activities & Accessibility: - Outdoor Adventures: Explore the nearby Dordogne River for kayaking or take leisurely hikes through scenic trails. - Cultural Excursions: Visit the historic Château de Castelnau-Bretenoux, just a short drive away. - Gastronomic Delights: Savor local delicacies at nearby markets and restaurants, known for their exquisite French cuisine. - Transport Links: Easily accessible via Brive–Souillac Airport, just an hour's drive, connecting you to major European cities. ### A Home with Character and Modern Comforts Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: Five bedroo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this charming stone house in the township of Montvalent offers you not just a property but an entire lifestyle. As a bustling real estate agent, I can tell you, properties like this don't come around everyday. Let's take a jaunt through this enchanting location and discover why living here could be your next adventure. Picture this: You've just driven down a quaint tree-lined lane leading to your new abode, encased in 2 hectares of pure blissful oak parkland. The façade of this 3-bedroom stone house exudes the classic French elegance that one can only dream of. It's a place where history whispers through the stones, yet every modern convenience has been woven into its fabric. Stepping through the grand entrance hall spanning a generous 30.5m2, there’s a sense of welcome and warmth. The living area of 72m2, complete with a soothing wood-burner and large windows, embraces you. The open-concept space flows seamlessly into a dining area and a fully equipped kitchen. Imagine evenings with a glass of local wine, your favorite dish simmering on the stove, while the sun dip below the oak trees outside. The master bedroom is a personal sanctuary. At 21.3m2, it boasts a private terrace for morning coffees or sunset reflections. A dressing room and en-suite shower room add a touch of luxury. Two additional bedrooms, filled with natural light, are perfect for family or guests, who will share a second, equally charming shower room. Practicality hasn’t been overlooked here either—there's a utility room and a double garage, not to mention a wine cellar for aficionados or enthusiastic beginners looking to start their collection. Now, for the creatively minded, the first-f ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this exquisite property in Rudelle, Lot, France, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines rustic charm with modern comfort. This beautifully renovated stone house, complete with an independent gite and a refreshing swimming pool, is perfect for families or investors looking to tap into the thriving holiday rental market. ### Discover the Allure of Rudelle Rudelle is a quaint village that embodies the serene beauty of the Lot department. Known for its rolling hills, lush vineyards, and historic architecture, the area offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is strategically located between Figeac and Gramat, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich cultural heritage and natural wonders of the region. ### Property Highlights - Main House: Spanning 130 m² over three levels, the main house features a spacious living room with an inglenook fireplace and a traditional stone sink, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The adjoining kitchen is equipped with a Rosieres Bocuse range, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. - Bedrooms: The main house boasts two large en-suite bedrooms, each offering privacy and comfort. One bedroom includes a shower room, while the other features a full bathroom. - Independent Gite: The 90 m² gite is spread over three levels and includes three bedrooms, a kitchen, and a living room. With a capacity to accommodate 6-8 guests, it presents an excellent opportunity for rental income. - Barn & Pool: A two-level fodder barn offers significant potential for conversion into a workshop or additional living space. The barn also shelters the 11x5 m swimming pool, providing a ... click here to read more

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