Charming 3-Bedroom Home in Le Mesnil, Manche: Serene Location, Large Plot, Close to Portbail's Coastal Attractions

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Le Mesnil, Manche, 50580, France, Le Mesnil (France)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 120m² Floor area

€248,000

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

120m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to Le Mesnil, Manche in the enchanting Normandy region of France, where tranquility meets tradition, creating an idyllic place for those seeking a serene lifestyle. Our featured property is a delightful 3-bedroom house that stands within the pastoral beauty of this quaint rural hamlet. Just 5 minutes from the bustling coastal town of Portbail, this home offers a combination of countryside solitude and oceanic proximity.

Let's take a walk-through of this house, ideal for anyone seeking a permanent residence or a charming second home. The property's ground floor opens into a heartwarming living room, complete with a classic fireplace that beckons cozy evenings with family or friends. Across the hall is a kitchen space that is just waiting for your creative input to be brought to life with personalized touches and appliances of your choice. You'll also find a conveniently placed bathroom complete with a toilet, ensuring accessibility on the main floor.

Venture upstairs, and you are greeted by two well-sized bedrooms that are ready for your furnishings. In addition to these, a versatile mezzanine, which can easily convert into a third bedroom or perhaps a workspace for those work-from-home days, sits comfortably beneath the sloping eaves. Another bathroom upstairs continues the practicality which this home effortlessly provides.

The property is nestled on approximately 1570 square meters of land, which gives you ample space for gardening, relaxation, or an array of outdoor activities. You might envision sunny afternoons pottering around the garden, or perhaps creating an elaborate play area for children or grandchildren. For those who dream of sustainable living, imagine your very own corner of paradise with vegetable patches luxuriating in the summer season.

Though this home is in good condition, it still offers plenty of potential for those inclined to add a personal touch or for aficionados of DIY projects. It's a blank canvas waiting to be transformed, retaining its traditional stone charm while accommodating your vision for the perfect home.

Here's a quick list highlighting some of the features that make this home a contender:

- 3 bedrooms
- Spacious living room
- Traditional fireplace
- Ground floor bathroom with toilet
- Upstairs bathroom with toilet
- Flexible mezzanine space
- Large plot (1570m2)
- Proximity to Portbail
- Country-side serenity
- Plenty of renovation potential

Le Mesnil is cradled in the Manche department, renowned for its lush pastures and rich historical tapestry. Living here means immersing yourself in a region where the past and present coalesce beautifully. Museums and heritage sites dot the landscape, providing curious explorers an abundance of culture to uncover.

A short journey will bring you to the awe-inspiring Mont Saint Michel, a must-visit marvel showcasing the region's historic grandeur. For nature enthusiasts, a gamut of outdoor activities await—from peaceful walks in the countryside to invigorating hikes and water activities on the coast.

The climate in Le Mesnil is mild, with warm, gentle summers and cool, manageable winters—an ideal setting for all year round enjoyment. This balance of seasons makes it suitable for a range of activities, whether it's gardening in the spring, basking by the coasts in summer, enjoying the resplendent autumn foliage, or cozying up to the crackling fireplace in the heart of winter.

Beyond its picturesque surroundings, Le Mesnil and its environs are welcoming with their friendly communities and comprehensive facilities. Enjoy the clean air, and savor the simplicity of rural life while having easy access to local shops, eateries, and more in nearby towns.

If you are imagining a peaceful lifestyle, a gateway to French culture, and a place that offers both discovery and the possibility of crafting your perfect home, this property could very well be the canvas you've been searching for. The opportunity awaits for overseas buyers looking for a slice of Normandy to call their own. Reach out if you are ready to continue the story of this delightful home with your aspirations and dreams.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
120m²
Price per m²
€2,067
Garden size
1570m²
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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On a Sunday morning in Guern, the only sounds are the wind moving through the old oak at the edge of the garden and the distant bell from the village church carrying across the fields. You're standing at the kitchen window of a house that has been standing since 1638, watching mist lift off the Morbihan countryside, and thinking you could get used to this. Really get used to this. This five-bedroom stone property sits just ten minutes from Pontivy, a proper Breton market town with a working canal, a 15th-century château, and Saturday markets where the cheese vendor knows everyone by name. Guern itself is a quiet rural commune — the kind of place where neighbors wave from tractors and the post arrives without fail. At 187 square metres of living space on a landscaped plot of around 2,857 m², this is a genuinely substantial home, not a weekend cottage. It has real scale, real history, and the kind of bones you simply cannot manufacture. The oldest section of the main house traces back nearly four centuries. You feel that age in the best possible way — in the weight of the stone walls, the depth of the window reveals, the massive fireplace that anchors the double-height living room. That fireplace isn't decorative. Light it on a November evening with a bottle of Muscadet and a cassoulet on the hob, and you understand exactly why the French have been doing this for hundreds of years. The living room's unceilinged section creates genuine drama, with the mezzanine above looking down over the space — a reading corner, a desk, a spot for teenagers who want to feel separate without being far away. The ground floor layout is practical in a way old farmhouses often aren't. Two independent entrances give the house real flexibilit ... click here to read more

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On a still July evening, the only sounds you'll hear from the sun room terrace are the cicadas starting up in the oaks, the faint clink of glasses drifting from the village café a few hundred metres down the lane, and the occasional splash from the pool where someone couldn't resist one last swim before dinner. That's the rhythm of life at this 169 m² single-storey house on the edge of Saint-Maurin, one of the most quietly compelling villages in the Lot-et-Garonne — and a property that genuinely earns the word "immaculate" without you having to take anyone's word for it. Built in 1989 and then thoroughly reimagined by its current owners over the years since, the house sits on 6,875 m² of private grounds just a short walk from the medieval heart of Saint-Maurin. The village itself is the kind of place that still makes you stop walking and stare — a 12th-century abbey, honey-coloured stone arcades, a weekly market that the locals actually use, not one staged for tourists. Summer brings the famous night markets, where the square fills with tables, local Gascony producers set out their charcuterie and Armagnac, and at some point someone wheels out a projector for the open-air cinema. You can walk to all of it in five minutes, then come home to complete silence. Step inside and the architecture does something clever: it keeps things open without feeling exposed. A wide entrance hall with a feature arch sets a quiet tone of quality that the rest of the house follows through on. The living room is generous and very well lit, with three sets of French doors that fold the indoors out into the garden. A handsome brick fireplace with a wood-burning stove anchors the room in winter, while underfloor heating — the sort of detail th ... click here to read more

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Ah, what a busy day it's been! In between my many appointments, I've just got enough time to talk about a delightful property I'd love to share with you. Nestled near the charming town of Portbail in Manche, Normandy, France, this character-rich house is more than just a home; it's a slice of the quintessential French countryside experience. If you're an overseas buyer or an expat looking to set roots in the idyllic landscapes of Normandy, this is your chance. This enchanting 4-bedroom thatched house has plenty of space with 164 square meters, perfect for family living or even those who simply appreciate spacious surroundings. Sitting on over half an acre of lush garden bordered by a gentle stream, this property promises both tranquility and a touch of adventure for those weekend explorations right outside your doorstep. Life in Port-Bail-sur-Mer is like stepping into a painting. With its picturesque scenes of lush green fields, charming old villages, and golden beaches on the west coast of Manche, the area offers a unique blend of serene rural life with easy access to modern conveniences. Imagine leisurely bike rides through the countryside or picnicking by the famed Normandy coastline. It's a dream come true for nature lovers and those yearning for a slower, yet culturally-rich lifestyle. Once you step inside this house, you will be greeted by a spacious L-shaped living room of nearly 50 square meters with a classic stone floor that tells stories of many happy gatherings. The adjoining sitting room is cozy and intimate, retaining its original fireplace, perfectly complemented by a beamed ceiling and a fitted wood burner, exuding warmth on those cold winter nights. The fitted kitchen is practical and inviting, read ... click here to read more

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This charming, three-bedroom house in the heart of Pirou, Manche, is nestled in the picturesque region of Normandy, France. The property thrives on its location, positioned conveniently just 2km from the golden, sandy beaches of Pirou. The house, which provides a comfortable space of 94 square meters, makes the perfect choice for a permanent or secondary residence. It integrates itself seamlessly within the tranquil village ambiance that Pirou proudly upholds, making it an attractive option for those who crave a peaceful, rural retreat. The property is in good condition, making it ideal for those who wish to move in immediately and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. The exterior reflects the warmth and homeliness that one can expect on the inside. Flanked by an enclosed garden that sprawls out to 940 m², this outside space is not just a huge playground for the kids, but it also provides ample parking for up to four vehicles. The house opens up to a homely living area adorned with an open fireplace, perfect for those cozy winter nights. The room bursts with character, featuring beautiful tiled flooring and exposed beams that are indicative of the region’s architecture. On the same floor, there’s a functional kitchen that also flaunts a tiled floor, a feature that ensures easy cleaning and maintenance. A utility room equipped with a central heating boiler, shower, and WC is additionally found on this floor. Ascending the stairs, you'll find a landing area that leads to three generously sized bedrooms. There's also a family bathroom complete with a WC. The property benefits from having central heating and access to mains drainage, adding to the overall convenience. Pirou is known for its tranquility and beauty. The ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your future haven in the enchanting coastal town of Pirou, nestled within the scenic Manche department in the picturesque region of Lower Normandy, France. This charming tiny house, a quintessential slice of French coastal life, is your ideal retreat just a stone's throw away from the gentle waves of the sea. With a price that spells both affordability and value at €171,500, this petite residence promises the allure of tranquil seaside living without sacrificing convenience. The house is spread across 43 square meters, making clever use of its space to provide a cozy sanctuary perfect for anyone looking to downsize or simply desiring a simpler lifestyle. Upon entering, you're greeted by an inviting living room seamlessly connected to an open kitchen. Just imagine the morning sun filtering through the windows, as you sip your coffee contemplating the day's adventures, or culinary experiments, in such a cozy setting. Further into the home, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms. These spaces, while modest, present an opportunity to create restful retreats tailored to your taste. The inclusion of a shower room and separate toilet ensures that this small dwelling covers all practical needs, with a laundry room adding a touch of convenience that is greatly appreciated. For those with a green thumb or simply seeking a private outdoor nook, the property boasts a manageable plot of 217 square meters. A wooden shed also sits on the land, perfect for storing bicycles, beach equipment, or gardening supplies. Whether you dream of cultivating a small garden or establishing a cozy outdoor dining area, the potential here is ripe for exploration. - 2 cozy bedrooms - Open-plan living room and kitchen area - Shower room - Sep ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene and picturesque village of Heauville, Manche, you'll discover a quaint 2-bedroom house that could be the perfect project for anyone looking for a home in the Northwest of France. With the English Channel just 4 km away, this property offers both the tranquility of countryside living and the excitement of coastal adventures. Although the house is in good condition, it presents an excellent opportunity for those ready to infuse their personal touch and breathe new life into a home. Here’s a peek at what awaits you in this part of France. Heauville is part of the La Hague peninsula, a region known for its breathtaking landscapes featuring rugged coastlines and lush countryside. The area is steeped in history and culture, with museums, chateaux, and various heritage sites scattered throughout. If you choose to make this house your home, you'll never be short of things to do. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the hiking trails and coastal walks where the sea breeze is ever-present. The region is also known for its agriculture, evidenced by the numerous local markets offering fresh produce and artisanal goods. The home itself, built in the 2000s with a wooden construction, spans two levels and encompasses a cozy 80 square meters. The ground floor features a spacious living area that's ideal for intimate gatherings with family or friends. As you move upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms providing the ideal setting for rest and relaxation after a day enjoying all the regions has to offer. Property Features: - 2 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - 80 m² living space - Wooden construction - Large ground-floor space - Second-level bedrooms - Land area of 6,883 m² - Outbuildings included - Private garden with pond and tre ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene surroundings of Gorges, Manche, France, this lovely detached farmhouse offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a quiet haven away from the hustle and bustle of city life. A delightful two-level property built in 1900, it spans 160 square meters and sits at the end of a tranquil dead-end road. Lovingly maintained, this house comes with a garden and terrace and is enveloped by the lush landscapes typical of the French countryside. The journey through this property begins as you step through the welcoming entrance into a cozy fitted kitchen, seamlessly connected to an inviting dining room. Complete with a wood stove, this space becomes the heart of the home, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings. The ground floor extends to a living room, also warmed by a wood stove, providing a snug retreat for relaxation. And for practicality, there's a storeroom accommodating a laundry corner and a conveniently located toilet. With an adjoining room, there's potential to convert this space into an additional bedroom or a home office, offering flexibility based on your needs. Upstairs, the first floor reveals a massive bedroom equipped with a dressing area and a neat bathroom with a toilet. It also features two interconnected bedrooms, sharing a bathroom complete with a toilet. The layout is thoughtfully designed to accommodate family living while offering pockets of privacy and leisure. A significant part of the allure of Gorges lies in its proximity to the coast, with the sea just 25 kilometers away. The region is graced by a mild climate, where summers are warm without being intense, and winters are mild, making it a pleasant place to reside year-round. The picturesque landscapes surrounding the ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Normandy's picturesque Manche region, this delightful stone house in Périers offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in France. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and proximity to the coast, Périers is a hidden gem that promises a tranquil yet vibrant lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the countryside, with the scent of fresh baguettes wafting through the air from the local boulangerie. This two-bedroom house, set on a generous plot of 954 m², is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its traditional stone construction exudes old-world charm, while modern amenities ensure comfort and convenience. ### Key Features: - Location: Situated in Périers, a charming town in Normandy, just 25 minutes from the coast. - Property Type: Traditional stone house, ideal for a second home or holiday retreat. - Condition: Well-maintained and in good condition, ready for immediate occupancy. - Size: Spacious 120 m² interior with a large plot of 954 m². - Bedrooms: Two double bedrooms, perfect for family or guests. - Bathrooms: One well-appointed bathroom. - Living Spaces: Includes a cozy lounge with a wood burner and a separate dining room. - Kitchen: Fully fitted kitchen, ideal for preparing local delicacies. - Heating: Individual electric heating and electric water heater. - Sanitation: Equipped with a conforming septic tank. - Local Amenities: Close to pharmacies, supermarkets, post offices, and restaurants. - Schools: Proximity to educational institutions like Collège Le Fairage. - Price: Competitively priced at €132,500. ### Lifestyle and Local Attractions: Living in Périers offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and cu ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint countryside of Tourville-sur-Sienne, Manche, this intriguing single-bedroom house presents a unique opportunity—a stone barn brimming with potential, just waiting to be transformed. Situated on a generous plot of approximately 909 square meters, this property is a blank canvas, ideal for those with a vision for renovation. It is a chance to bring new life to a space that, with the right touch, could become an idyllic retreat or a charming little home away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Let’s dive a little deeper into what this property and its surrounds have to offer. Located to the north-east of the property, the stone barn beams with possibilities. With openings to the south, there's the potential for beautiful natural light to fill the future living spaces. There is also room for expansion on this plot, offering a chance to extend the existing building, perhaps adding more rooms or recreational spaces, or even subdividing the land for other projects. Imagine crafting an outdoor garden space, something resplendent with local flora, or indulging in the dream of a summer kitchen for al fresco dining. For those unacquainted with the Manche region of Lower Normandy, you're in for a delightful surprise. Not only is this area known for its rolling green landscapes, but it's also a treasure trove of historical and cultural riches. The proximity to the English Channel presents a maritime climate, which means mild temperatures through the year with a fair share of cloudy days, ideal for those who enjoy the seasons but preferring a temperate climate. Living in Tourville-sur-Sienne is akin to stepping back into simpler times while still enjoying the conveniences of modernity. You’ll find yoursel ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Normandy’s picturesque coastal village of Fermanville lies a delightful stone house that blends the quaint allure of traditional French architecture with the comforts of modern living. This unique property, situated just 15 kilometers from Cherbourg, is located in the lovely region of Cotentin and offers prospective buyers a slice of authentic French life bathed in history and natural beauty. With three well-sized bedrooms, this residence is perfect for families or individuals looking to settle in this delightful corner of France. As you step inside, you are greeted by a welcoming living room that serves as the heart of the home. It provides a cozy retreat where residents can gather after a day exploring the charming cobbled streets and scenic paths of Fermanville. The ground floor also accommodates one of the three bedrooms, offering ease of access and flexibility for different living arrangements. For those with a passion for the culinary arts, the fitted kitchen, fully equipped for all your cooking needs, will surely become a favored space. Imagine crafting delightful French meals with produce sourced from local markets while enjoying the view through your very own glass roof. Perfect for enjoying the warmth of the sun on cooler days, the glass roof makes this home bright and inviting. Additionally, there’s a room awaiting the final touches of renovation. This space offers a fantastic opportunity for personalization, allowing you to put your own stamp on the home and tailor it to your family's specific needs and aesthetics. It could become a cozy study, a child’s playroom, or even an art studio–the possibilities are endless. One of the attractive features of this property is the large high ... click here to read more

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Tucked away in the picturesque coastal village of Fermanville, a stone's throw from Cotentin and just 15 km from Cherbourg, lies a delightful stone house that could soon be your new home. This delightful dwelling, with its classic stone façade, offers an intriguing mix of authenticity and practical comfort. It stands as a perfect address for those who adore a serene lifestyle, yet crave the access to the lively energy of nearby Cherbourg. The house has been thoughtfully renovated, providing a canvas where traditional details meet contemporary living standards. Boasting a total of 141 square meters, the home accommodates three bedrooms—ideal for a family or anyone seeking ample space for guests or a home office. One bedroom is conveniently situated on the ground floor, an excellent option for those who appreciate accessibility without the needs for stairs. The living discussions here will be warm and inviting, as the main living room provides a place to unwind and enjoy time with family and friends. You'll find a kitchen that any cooking enthusiast would be thrilled with, as it comes fitted and equipped, making it easier to serve up your favorite dishes. Furthermore, a spacious high terrace on the second floor offers an exceptional spot to savor sunlit afternoons; think lazy weekend brunches or simply enjoy an evening with a book. To add a personal touch, there's a room within the property still awaiting final renovations—it's a blank canvas that you can mold to suit your hobbies, desires, or lifestyle. The outdoor space is another significant feature of this property. Nestled on generous, tree-lined grounds, the land presents a tranquil break from the bustling daily life. Whether you dream of starting a garden, loung ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene embrace of Quettreville-sur-Sienne, in the picturesque department of Manche, France, lies a promising opportunity: a 2-bedroom house waiting to be transformed. Located a stone's throw from the charming town of Annoville, this quaint residence beckons those with a vision to breathe new life into its walls. Allow me to paint a picture of not just the property but the enriching experience of residing in this delightful corner of Normandy. Upon arriving at the address in Quettreville-sur-Sienne, one is greeted by a modest yet beguiling exterior, hinting at stories of past eras. The house is set on a generous plot of approximately 1400 square meters, split between adjoining and non-adjoining segments. While the structure itself is in need of renovation, it’s precisely this aspect that offers a unique canvas for creativity. The potential here is tremendous, ideal for those yearning to put a personal stamp on their home. Walking through the entrance, you step into a spacious living room filled with possibilities. Imagine the warmth of wooden floors underfoot or a cozy sitting area by a future fireplace. The kitchen, though currently requiring modern touch, offers ample space to design a culinary haven, where family recipes can be cooked and shared. This house features: - Two spacious bedrooms - One bathroom - A practical entrance hall - Large living room - Generous kitchen space - Two chicken coops - Two stables for storage - Extensive land, both adjacent and non-adjacent Each bedroom awaits transformation, poised to be comforting refuges for rest and rejuvenation. The single bathroom, while functional, stands ready for an easy upgrade to suit contemporary tastes. The property also includes two chicke ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the serene landscapes of Normandy, Manche, this charming 7-bedroom house in Quettreville-sur-Sienne, France, presents a perfect blend of rustic allure and comfortable living, making it an appealing option for overseas buyers and expats. Positioned less than 15 minutes from the picturesque coastal regions, and surrounded by rich, lush countryside, the property provides a tranquil yet connected habitat. While retaining an abundance of traditional features such as flagstone floors, granite fireplaces, and exposed wooden beams, the home also offers modern amenities to ensure comfortable living conditions. The residence is divided into two distinct wings, presenting an ideal scenario for those wishing to engage in hospitality ventures like a bed and breakfast or a gite while maintaining private living quarters. Revel in the ground floor's ample living spaces which include an inviting entrance hall and a dining room characterized by an open fireplace and stone floors which welcome warmth and family gatherings. A cozy study and a breakfast room with dual aspects allow for sunny, leisurely mornings, while the double reception room equipped with a wood burner is perfectly suited for entertaining guests. The professional kitchen, complete with various sections and a walk-in fridge, caters to culinary exploits. For practicality's sake, the property also includes a stock room, boiler room, and a laundry room with a ground floor WC. Ascending either of the two staircase leads to the first floor, where personal space is amply provided with seven bedrooms, four of which boast en-suite facilities. A family bathroom and a separate WC ensure convenience for all inhabitants. Outside, the property offers considerable outd ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the edge of the scenic Quettreville-sur-Sienne in the Basse-Normandie department of France, this delightful single-storey home beckons its new owners to a life surrounded by the quintessential charms of French country living. Built in 2023, this property marries the promise of new construction with an inviting warmth, making it a prime choice for those looking to reside in a peaceful village yet remain close to the vibrant heartbeat of neighboring areas. Set in a location that’s less than a 15-minute drive from the picturesque beach of Hauteville-sur-Mer, and just 10 minutes away from the town of Coutances, the home is perfectly positioned for both relaxation and convenience. Life here grants easy access to leisurely beach outings, invigorating walks along the coastline, and quick trips to explore local shops and cafes in nearby locales. The proximity of Quettreville-sur-Sienne makes it a hidden gem, offering a sanctuary away from the bustling city pace without sacrificing accessibility to urban comforts. This home, offering single-storey living, unfolds across a generous 101 square meters of thoughtfully designed space. As you step inside, you’re welcomed by a spacious, sunlit living area that has been well-positioned facing South-West. This orientation ensures an abundance of natural light, enhancing the warmth provided by the pellet stove, a thoughtful addition for cozy winters. The heart of the home is undoubtedly its open-plan kitchen – fully fitted and equipped to cater to all culinary adventures, it provides not just a space to cook, but a hub for entertaining or enjoying casual family meals. The bedroom wing promises tranquility and relaxation. It features three well-proportioned bedrooms, including ... click here to read more

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Discover a delightful two-bedroom house nestled in the charming commune of Muneville-sur-Mer, located in the scenic Manche department. This house makes an ideal setting for those looking to experience a blend of peaceful rural life with convenience to modern amenities. Situated just one stone’s throw from the glorious Atlantic coastline, this property is a sanctuary for both relaxation and adventure. This two-story house, measuring an expansive 185 square meters, sits gracefully on a 505 square meter plot, offering a generous outdoor area perfect for gardening enthusiasts or families seeking outdoor play space. The ground floor features an inviting entrance leading into a well-appointed kitchen, which flows to a spacious dining room, perfect for family meals or entertaining guests. A cozy living room offers a relaxing space for quiet evenings at home. Also included on the ground floor are a bathroom, toilet, and a versatile games room area, adding an element of fun to the home's dynamics. Ascending to the first floor, you’ll find a sizeable mezzanine, ideal for a study or additional lounge area, alongside two comfortably sized bedrooms, and another well-equipped bathroom with a toilet. The attic has been cleverly converted, providing additional space that could be customized to meet any number of needs, be it extra storage or a hobby area. Additional property highlights include: - Large garden ideal for outdoor dining and activities - Expansive 50 square meter garage - Sea views enriching the serene ambiance - Excellent potential for customization and enhancements This property, while in good condition, offers new owners the perfect canvas to put their personal touch on their new home, making it an ideal choice for ... click here to read more

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Welcome, international home seekers, to the tranquil and scenic village of Bricqueville-sur-Mer, nestled in the Manche department of Normandy, France. Here, you have the unique opportunity to acquire a lovely two-bedroom house, offering ample space and comfort for families or aspiring couples longing for a quintessential French lifestyle. Imagine waking up in a serene, quaint village where every morning is kissed by the gentle Normandy air. Bricqueville-sur-Mer, sitting comfortably in the Lower Normandy region, offers an idyllic country setting just a short drive from the bustling activity of larger towns and the stunning coastal views of the English Channel. The climate here is typically oceanic with mild summers and mild, but wetter winters, making it a year-round retreat. The property itself is built on a generous plot of 1800 square meters, providing ample outdoor space for gardening, leisure, or future expansions. Built in 1995, this home boasts a solid structure and is well-maintained, needing no immediate changes but open to personalization and improvements to truly make it your own. The house is currently rented, which offers an additional appeal for investors looking for ready tenants. Upon entering the home, you will find yourself in a welcoming entrance hall that leads you into the bright and open living room, complete with a cozy open fireplace – a perfect spot for gathering during the cooler months. The open kitchen adjoins this space, creating a wonderfully social area for entertaining guests or family gatherings. Also on the ground floor is a convenient office space equipped with a shower, a laundry room, and a separate toilet – all the groundwork for modern living is here. As you ascend to the upper f ... click here to read more

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In the charming village of Le Mesnil-Aubert, nestled in the picturesque region of Normandy, lies a property that truly captures the essence of rural French living. This spacious 7-bedroom farmhouse, boasting a habitable surface area of 242 square meters, is a genuine find for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil countryside of Manche. Set at the end of a long driveway, this property is surrounded by 4.69 acres of lush land, with no close neighbors, making it an idyllic retreat for anyone seeking peace and privacy. Starting on the ground floor, you'll be greeted by a modest hallway that leads to a grand sitting/dining room of 45 square meters. This expansive living area features an inviting open fireplace and two charming French windows that open to the exterior, letting in loads of natural light. Just off this space, a second sitting room of 23.5 square meters offers more room for relaxation, complete with a staircase that ascends to the first floor. The kitchen, although compact, is well-fitted and ready for culinary adventures. There’s a shower room with evacuation pipes for a washing machine and a separate WC on this floor too. The first floor is equally impressive, starting with a large landing and corridors leading to each room. For those interested in potentially running a B&B, the first four bedrooms are ideally situated for this purpose. The first double bedroom, measuring 14 square meters, includes an en suite shower room. The second double bedroom, at 12 square meters, features a built-in cupboard and an en suite shower room with WC. The third bedroom follows a similar layout, while a single fourth bedroom includes its own private WC. The fifth bedroom, at 17 square meters, comes with a WC, of ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil countryside of Montpinchon, in the picturesque region of Basse-Normandie, this charming stone house offers a scenic and peaceful haven ideally suited for a family or those looking to immerse themselves in the serene French country lifestyle. Built in 1840, this "maison de maitre" combines historical significance and modern amenities, making it a uniquely appealing property. This five-bedroom home boasts a generous interior space of approximately 177 square meters, set within a sprawling land area of just under 5,000 square meters. The property seamlessly integrates comfort with rustic charm, featuring rooms interspersed between six levels, including a traditional “cave” or basement. Each level is meticulously crafted to maximize living space and comfort, ensuring that each member of the household has their own cozy retreat. The living spaces include two ample-sized rooms on the ground floor, each about 25 square meters, designed thoughtfully as a living room and a kitchen diner. Both areas are equipped with wood-burning stoves, set within classic chimney places, perfect for creating a warm ambience during cooler nights. The upper floors house five spacious bedrooms, three of which come complete with full en-suite facilities and two featuring handy walk-in store rooms/dressing areas. There's also an additional family bathroom ensuring convenience for all household members. Comfort is ensured year-round with updated central heating sourced from an air-to-water heat pump, supplemented by a solar-powered hot water system and a backup heat pump for uninterrupted service. Homeowners will appreciate the economic efficiency of the property, with heating costs averaging under €1,000 annually. Practical ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Donville-les-Bains, this charming two-bedroom house offers an idyllic escape for those seeking a second home in the heart of Normandy. With its prime location just 1.5 kilometers from the beach, this property is a haven for those who dream of seaside living, whether for holidays or as a permanent retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves and the fresh sea breeze, stepping out into your expansive garden to enjoy a morning coffee. This detached house, set on a rare and generous plot, provides ample outdoor space for relaxation, gardening, or entertaining guests. The garden is a blank canvas, ready for you to create your own private oasis. Inside, the house boasts a spacious double living room, perfect for cozy evenings or hosting family and friends. The fitted kitchen is ready for your culinary adventures, while the two bedrooms offer comfortable retreats after a day of exploring the local area. Although the interior requires some renovation, no major work is needed, allowing you to personalize the space to your taste and style. The attic presents an exciting opportunity for expansion, offering potential additional living space. Whether you envision a home office, a guest suite, or a creative studio, the possibilities are endless. The property is entirely on a basement, providing ample storage and utility space, including a large garage, a laundry area, and a workshop. This practical layout ensures that all your needs are met, whether you're staying for a weekend or an extended holiday. Donville-les-Bains is a charming town that offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. With shops just a minute away and schools within a three-minute drive, everythin ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic coastal town of Donville-les-Bains in the Manche department of Normandy, France, lies a charming 2-bedroom detached house that's just waiting to welcome its new owners. As a busy real estate agent, I can tell you that homes in this picturesque area don't stay on the market for long. And for good reasons—this home offers both a peaceful retreat and an opportunity to embrace the vibrant local life. So if you're dreaming of a property in France and looking for a unique combination of comfort and convenience, this might just be the perfect find. Situated a mere 1.5 kilometers from the beach, imagine the joy of being able to indulge in seaside walks whenever you fancy. This lovely home has a lot of potential, uniquely blending comfort with practical features that make it an ideal residence for expats and overseas buyers on the lookout for a tranquil coastal life. The home rests on a generously sized plot, offering ample garden space that provides an inviting outdoor living experience. Here's what you can look forward to in this welcoming abode: - Detached home with great garden space - Generously sized plot allowing for outdoor activities and gatherings - Two cozy bedrooms - A spacious double living room for family bonding or entertaining guests - A functional, fitted kitchen that might need a modern touch but is well-equipped - Ample hallway storage - Separate toilets for added convenience - A basement with dedicated parts: a large garage, a laundry area, and a workshop - Attic space that's fully convertible for those needing extra room - PVC double-glazed windows with roller shutters for energy efficiency - E-rated energy and climate class, with moderate annual energy expenditure About the Neighbor ... click here to read more

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