Charming 3-Bedroom Home in Peaceful Dordogne Countryside with Pool and Guest Accommodation

Stand on the patio on a still September morning and watch mist lift off the surface of your own one-acre lake. The water lilies have opened. A kingfisher cuts across the far bank. The only sound is the creak of the old oak at the water's edge. This is not a postcard. This is Tuesday. That is the kind of morning that comes with this four-bedroom house on the quiet edge of Dournazac, a compact, self-sufficient little village deep inside the Perigord Limousin Regional Natural Park. The property sits on just over two hectares — roughly 21,283 square metres — and includes not one but two private spring-fed lakes. That detail alone puts this in a completely different category from almost anything else available in this price range in southwest France. The house itself was built in the mid-1970s to an individually commissioned design, and the quality of its construction is still obvious today. Solid materials. Wide windows that pull in far more light than you'd expect from a house of this era. The rooms feel generous without being cavernous, and the whole place has been kept in good condition — move-in ready while leaving room for a buyer who wants to put their own stamp on the interior. Think of it as a sound, well-maintained canvas rather than a renovation project. Ground floor living revolves around a large lounge with a proper wood-burning stove and a dining area that opens directly onto the patio through French doors. On a warm evening, that threshold between inside and out effectively disappears. You're eating outside, the lake thirty metres in front of you, the sun dropping behind the treeline. A well-equipped modern kitchen sits just off the main living space, practical and ready to use from day one. Two bedrooms and ... click here to read more

On a clear morning in Louignac, before the rest of the world has quite caught up, the view from the pool terrace is the kind that stops you mid-coffee. Rolling green hills, not another rooftop in sight, just the odd buzzard circling over the tree line and the faint mechanical hum of a tractor somewhere far off in the Corrèze countryside. This is rural France doing what it does best — unhurried, unfiltered, and quietly extraordinary. This four-bedroom stone house sits at the heart of one of the Limousin's most genuinely peaceful corners. The region doesn't shout about itself the way Provence or the Dordogne do, and that's precisely the point. Property prices here still reflect reality rather than hype, the markets are full of locals rather than tourists, and the land rolls on in every direction without apology. For buyers chasing authentic French country life — not a postcard version of it — Louignac delivers. Step inside and the kitchen-dining room sets the tone immediately. It's a proper working kitchen, fitted and equipped, with enough space that Sunday lunch becomes an event rather than a logistics challenge. This room opens directly into the living area, where a pellet stove anchors the space — genuinely efficient, low-maintenance, and exactly what you want when October mist rolls in off the hills. The view through the back windows is the kind interior designers try to replicate with wallpaper. You won't need to. Behind the kitchen, a laundry room gives you the practical backbone every country house requires. But it's also a flexible space — with the right desk and a decent internet connection (fibre has arrived in much of rural Corrèze), it converts into a quiet home office without much effort. Remote workers and ... click here to read more

On a still April morning in Lussac-les-Églises, the fields around this old stone farmhouse turn into something you'd struggle to describe to someone who hasn't seen it themselves. Wild orchids push up through the grass in clusters, the kind of thing you read about in nature guides but rarely actually stumble upon. Swallows cut low over the carp lake. The only sound from inside the kitchen is the creak of a wooden beam settling in the warmth. This is what 4.7 hectares of organically managed Limousin countryside looks like when no one's been rushing it. This is a four-bedroom house in genuinely good condition, sitting on land that's been farmed without chemicals for fifteen years, with a small carp lake, maintained paddocks, a polytunnel, and a converted bread oven that serves as one of the most characterful ground-floor bedrooms you're likely to find anywhere in rural France. At 238 square metres, it has enough room to breathe — and enough quirks to make it feel like somewhere, not just somewhere else. The entrance hallway sets the tone immediately. Original encaustic floor tiles run the full length from front door to back, the kind that would cost a fortune to source and lay today. To the right, the living and dining room opens up around a proper fireplace fitted with a wood-burning stove, with exposed timber beams overhead that have been doing their job for well over a century. This is a room for long winter evenings, for board games with the grandchildren, for the specific kind of quiet that only deep countryside delivers. Then comes the bread oven room. Fully restored, converted into a ground-floor bedroom, and genuinely unlike anything else in a comparable property. The curved stonework has been kept intact. It's ... click here to read more

Friday morning. You unlatch the kitchen door and step out into the courtyard while the coffee is still brewing. Somewhere beyond the old gates, the weekly market on the Grande Rue is already in full swing — the baker from Rue du Marché has set up his table, and the smell of warm bread drifts over the stone walls. This is what life looks like in Richelieu, and this house puts you right at the centre of it. Cardinal Richelieu didn't just build a palace. He built an entire town from scratch in the 1630s — planned streets, a grid layout, arcaded market halls, and ramparts that still stand. It remains one of the most complete examples of 17th-century French urban planning in existence, and this three-bedroom house sits within those original walls, in the historic heart of it all. You're not on the edge of somewhere interesting. You are somewhere interesting. Step through the large gates into the shared courtyard and the house opens directly into a fitted kitchen of 12 square metres, tiled underfoot and practical in the best French sense — not a showroom, a room for actual cooking. A couple of steps up and you're in the dining room, 24 square metres with a fireplace and the kind of wooden floors that creak just enough to feel alive. Wall panelling in the reception rooms gives everything a settled, unhurried quality. A small door leads to a ground-floor WC, then along to the living room — another fireplace, more wooden floors, another reason to stay inside when October turns the town amber. Upstairs, the landing splits left and right. To the left, a 16-square-metre bedroom with fitted cupboards. To the right, a second WC. Keep going and you reach the shower room — a generous 15 square metres with shower, sauna, and sink. The ... click here to read more

Sunday morning in Les Chambons: the wood stove has already taken the chill off the air, coffee is on, and through the south-facing terrace doors you can hear nothing but birdsong and the faint rush of the Lignon River down in the valley. That's the rhythm this place sets. Not a frantic one. Sitting in the municipality of Jaujac in the wild, volcanic heart of the Ardèche, this single-storey house is the kind of property that rarely surfaces — move-in ready, with a heated pool still under warranty, nearly 2,130 square metres of land split across three parcels, and a separate fenced building plot of 750 m² with its own access and panoramic views over the surrounding hillsides. At 86 square metres, the house is compact and efficient, but the life it opens up is anything but small. Step inside and the layout just makes sense. Three bedrooms line up quietly at the back of the house while the open-plan living room and kitchen face south, spilling out through large glazed doors onto a covered terrace that's sheltered from the prevailing winds. Exterior sunshades keep the interior cool when the Ardèche summer gets serious — and it does get serious, regularly hitting the low 30s from July through August. The kitchen is modern and functional, the shower room clean and well-maintained, and there's a separate pantry plus a guest WC that international buyers with families will immediately appreciate. Electric heating handles the mild winters, but the wood stove is the real centrepiece — get it going on an October evening and the whole house feels like a different place. The pool is the kind of detail that changes everything. Heated by a heat pump and surrounded by a large tiled terrace, it's genuinely usable from May through Septem ... click here to read more

Step outside on a Tuesday morning and you can hear the stream before you see it. The water runs along the edge of the land, cutting through the grass with that particular mountain-cold sound, while the Valliers ridge catches the first light above the treeline. This is the daily opening act at this fully renovated 95m² house in Les Bordes-sur-Lez, sitting on a full hectare of private land in one of the Ariège Pyrenees' most quietly compelling valleys. It doesn't shout. It just pulls you in. The Ariège remains one of the least hyped corners of the French Pyrenees, which is precisely why people who find it tend to stay. The department sits tucked between the Haute-Garonne to the west and Andorra to the south, sharing the same dramatic mountain DNA as its flashier neighbors but without the ski-resort crowds or the inflated prices. The closest town of any size, Castillon-en-Couserans, is just 4 km down the road — a proper Gascon town with a Thursday market where local producers bring raw-milk cheese, duck rillettes, and walnuts by the sack. The Saturday morning market in Saint-Girons, about 20 minutes west, is even larger and worth building a weekend around. The house itself sits on roughly 2.5 acres, fully fenced, with its own private access track — no shared driveways, no passing neighbors. The renovation was done with planning permits, meaning everything is above board and documented, an important detail for international buyers navigating French property law. On the ground floor, an 18m² veranda stretches across the front of the building — the kind of covered outdoor space that becomes your default living room from April through October. Through the veranda, the 28m² open living area is generous by Pyrenean village hous ... click here to read more

Sunday morning in La Roquette: the bells of Villefranche drift across the valley, a faint smell of woodsmoke still lingering from last night's fire, and from your terrace you look out over a medieval village that hasn't changed its roofline in three centuries. That's the view from this 160 m² stone house. Not a simulation of rural French life — the real thing, at a price that still makes sense. La Roquette is the kind of hamlet that doesn't appear in guidebooks. It sits in the Aveyron, a department that most international buyers fly over on the way to somewhere flashier, which is precisely why property values here remain grounded while quality of life absolutely doesn't. This is deep southwest France: the Rouergue plateau, walnut orchards, limestone ridges, rivers cold enough to swim in well into August. The local dialect is Occitan, the bread is dense and sour, and the Wednesday market in Villefranche — ten minutes down the road — has been running since the bastide town was founded in 1252. The house sits elevated above the village lane, giving it that unobstructed sweep across the rooftops and out to the surrounding countryside. Stone houses in this part of Aveyron are built to last centuries, and this one carries all the hallmarks: thick walls that keep rooms cool through July and warm in January, original stonework on the facade, and the kind of solidity underfoot that modern construction simply cannot replicate. The condition is good — this isn't a renovation project waiting to swallow your budget, but a property you can move into and gradually make your own. Downstairs, the layout is genuinely liveable rather than just photogenic. The 32 m² living room with its fireplace is the heart of things — big enough to ho ... click here to read more

Saturday morning in Sauzé-Vaussais and the smell of fresh bread from the boulangerie on Rue du Marché drifts through the kitchen window before you've even put the coffee on. The cathedral ceiling above you catches the early light, throwing long shadows across original stone walls that have stood here for well over a century. This is what slow French living actually feels like — not the postcard version, but the real one. This four-bedroom stone farmhouse in the heart of Deux-Sèvres sits on the edge of one of Poitou-Charentes' most genuinely liveable market towns. At 234 square metres of interior space plus multiple stone outbuildings, there's a generosity here that's increasingly rare at this price point in rural France. The property is in good condition throughout — meaning you can arrive, unpack, and start living rather than project-managing. Walk through the entrance hall and the double-height living room stops you. Properly stops you. The open mezzanine gallery floats above, a cast-iron wood-burning stove anchors one wall, and the exposed beams overhead give the room a warmth that no interior designer can manufacture — it just accumulates over decades. On a January evening with the stove lit and rain on the old stone courtyard outside, this room earns its keep in a way no modern open-plan ever quite manages. The kitchen is the other great room. Stone-flagged floors, a traditional range cooker, a fireplace fitted with its own log burner, and a dining area large enough for the whole extended family to argue cheerfully around. It's the kind of kitchen where Sunday lunch becomes a four-hour event. The ground floor also includes a bedroom — genuinely useful if you have older relatives visiting or simply prefer not to c ... click here to read more

Picture this: it's a Tuesday morning in July, and the only sound reaching you through the open kitchen window is birdsong and the faint rustle of wind through the oak trees bordering your garden. No road noise. No neighbors. Just 140 square meters of 1800s Quercy stone, your swimming pool catching the early light, and absolutely nowhere you need to be. That's the daily reality at this four-bedroom farmhouse on the elevated plateau above Montaigu-de-Quercy — and once you've spent a morning here, the idea of going back to city life gets harder to justify. The house itself has been through a careful restoration that didn't sand away its soul. The original stone staircase is still there, worn smooth by two centuries of footsteps. Exposed oak beams cross the ceilings the way they were intended to — not as a design affectation, but because they're structural, honest, and genuinely beautiful in the way that only old things can be. The stone walls, thick enough to keep the interior cool through August without air conditioning, bear the marks of the craftsmen who laid them. This is a building with a geological patience to it. On the first floor, two generous double bedrooms look out across open countryside toward the rolling Tarn-et-Garonne patchwork of sunflower fields and walnut orchards — the view changes colour almost month by month. Downstairs, the country kitchen with its traditional terracotta-tiled floor is the kind of room that makes you want to cook slowly. A built-in wood-burning stove anchors the living room — and from November through March, when the Quercy plateau gets cold and clear and the stars over the garden are ridiculous, that stove becomes the centre of everything. The practical side has been handled pro ... click here to read more

Sunday morning in Villecomtal sounds like this: a church bell somewhere above the rooftops, the clatter of a shutter being thrown open two doors down, and the faint smell of bread drifting up from the boulangerie on the square. You're standing on your lower terrace, coffee in hand, and the village is just waking up around you. This is the kind of morning that made you start looking for a place in France in the first place. This house has been here since the 14th century — and it looks it, in the best possible way. The stone walls are thick enough to keep rooms cool through the fiercest August heat. The slate roof, regularly maintained, does what good roofs are supposed to do: nothing dramatic, just quietly keeps everything below it safe and dry. A 19th-century extension added breathing room without disrupting the logic of the original structure, and a recent renovation has brought the whole 150 sqm into genuine comfort without filing away the edges that give the place its character. Walk through the front door and the main living area — roughly 43 sqm — opens up in a way that makes you exhale. The kitchen, dining area, and sitting room flow into each other naturally, and the fireplace with its wood-burning stove anchors everything. On a cold January evening in the Aveyron, that stove isn't a decorative detail. It's the reason you'd rather be here than anywhere else. Three bedrooms occupy the garden level, which sits below the main living floor and opens onto the lower terrace — the more sheltered of the two outdoor spaces, screened from the lane, genuinely private. The master suite runs to around 31 sqm with its own bathroom and WC. The two further rooms, at 19 sqm and 13 sqm respectively, work well as guest rooms, ki ... click here to read more

Sunday morning in Saint-Groux moves at its own pace. The kitchen window is open, the smell of damp grass rising from the park, and somewhere beyond the barn a woodpigeon is calling. You pour a coffee, lean against the stone sill, and realize — genuinely realize — that this is what you came to France for. Saint-Groux sits in the Charente, one of those quietly magnificent corners of southwest France that hasn't been discovered by the tour buses and hasn't tried to be. The village is small, the roads narrow, the countryside rolling and thick with oak. But it's not remote — Mansle-les-Fontaines is five minutes by car, the N10 puts Angoulême within easy reach, and Poitiers is just over an hour north. This is the Poitou-Charentes region, famous for Cognac, Pineau, limestone villages, sunflowers in July, and some of the most affordable rural property left in France. The house itself is a proper characterful residence — 287 square metres of living space built when rooms were made to last, with thick walls that keep things cool in August and hold the warmth in February. Step through the entrance hall and you move into a layout that actually makes sense for family life or hosting: a dining room large enough for a long table and twelve people, a functional kitchen with a pantry behind it, a bright living room, and a separate office that has already served a hundred different purposes over the decades and will happily serve a hundred more. A hallway connects to a WC and shower room on the ground floor, keeping things practical for arrivals from the garden or the barn. Upstairs, a broad landing opens onto six spacious bedrooms — yes, six, though the listing counts five — and a dressing room, plus a former WC that could easily be c ... click here to read more

On a Sunday morning in the Charente, you wake up to nothing. No traffic, no sirens — just the faint ticking of cooling stone walls as the sun climbs over the cypress trees lining the garden, and the smell of coffee drifting up from a kitchen that was clearly built for living rather than showing off. This is Paizay-Naudouin-Embourie. Small, unhurried, and quietly extraordinary. This four-bedroom stone farmhouse sits in a village that most people drive past on their way to somewhere louder. That's exactly the point. Set within the rolling Charente countryside of Poitou-Charentes, the property spans 201 square metres of thoughtfully renovated living space arranged around a generous gravel courtyard, with a heated pool, a private tennis court, and the kind of silence you actually have to travel to find. At €375,000, it's the sort of property that makes buyers wonder why they waited so long. Pull up through the wrought-iron electric gate and the first thing you notice is the scale of it. The main house commands the courtyard with the quiet confidence of a building that has stood through several centuries — original stonework, weathered and golden, contrasting with the crisp glazed facade that was added during renovation. Step inside and the 78-square-metre open-plan living space genuinely stops you in your tracks. Soaring ceilings, exposed timber beams, stone walls that stay cool even in August, and a wood-burning stove at the heart of it all. The room flows from lounge to dining area to kitchen without feeling like a floor plan exercise — it feels like someone actually thought about how a family moves through a space. A mezzanine overlooks it all from above, useful as a reading perch, a home office, or a sixth sleeping spo ... click here to read more

Step outside on a Tuesday morning in late June and the air already carries the faint sweetness of lavender baking in the sun. The pool is still, the awning is half-drawn over the terrace, and somewhere down the lane a neighbour is heading out with a baguette tucked under their arm. This is the daily texture of life in a quiet village on the edge of Carcassonne — unhurried, real, and surprisingly easy to make your own. This single-storey house sits at the end of a no-through road, which means the only traffic you'll hear is the occasional bicycle. The plot runs to 1,092 square metres, and the previous owners have clearly put years of thought into it. The Mediterranean garden is planted with drought-resistant species — rosemary, agapanthus, ornamental grasses — that look full and lush without demanding constant attention. Perfect for an international buyer who wants the garden to look after itself between visits. Three double bedrooms give the house real flexibility. There's also a study that functions easily as a fourth sleeping space — useful if you have visiting family or if you ever want to test the short-term rental market on platforms popular with travellers making the heritage circuit between Toulouse and the coast. The single shower room features an Italian walk-in shower, and there's a separate WC, which makes morning routines considerably more civilised when the house is at capacity. The open-plan kitchen and living area is the social engine of the home. On cooler evenings in October, when Carcassonne's famous Festival de la Cité has long finished but the Aude valley is still warm enough for a glass of Corbières on the terrace, this space pulls everything together. Air conditioning keeps July and August manage ... click here to read more

Stand at the back of this house on a quiet Tuesday morning in October and watch the Orne River catch the light through the tree line. The mist lifts slowly off the water. A heron lands on the far bank without a sound. That's the pace of life here, and once you've felt it, a weekend in the city starts to feel like a poor trade. Noron-l'Abbaye sits within the Suisse Normande — a stretch of Normandy that surprises people. They come expecting flat wheat fields and leave talking about the gorges, the river bends, and the ridgeline walks above Clécy. The nickname "Swiss Normande" wasn't given ironically. The Orne carves through ancient rock here, creating cliffs and forests that feel genuinely wild, just a couple of hours from Paris on the A13. This four-bedroom character house occupies a 2,425 square metre plot directly on the banks of the Orne. The setting alone would justify a detour. But what you're actually getting is a property with serious bones — a living room anchored by an original stone fireplace, a fully fitted and equipped kitchen, a dedicated office space, two bathrooms, and a 105-square-metre attic that's ready for conversion. That attic is worth thinking about carefully. Opened up properly, it could become the kind of master suite or open studio that you'd never find in a new-build, all with exposed timber and river views. The plot comes with a secondary house in need of renovation, plus a collection of outbuildings: cellar, garage, workshop, and carport. For buyers who've been burned by properties with no storage or no room to grow, this is the kind of compound that rewards forward planning. Convert the secondary house as a rental unit or a guest cottage for family visits, and suddenly you've got a self-sup ... click here to read more

On a still morning in the Cantal countryside, the only sound is a wood pigeon calling from the oak at the edge of the field. No traffic. No sirens. Just the creak of old timber, the faint smell of woodsmoke still lingering from the stone fireplace the night before, and light coming in slow and gold through windows that frame a landscape unchanged for centuries. This is Bessé — and life here moves at a pace most people have forgotten is still possible. This six-bedroom stone house sits in a quiet hamlet in the Cantal department of Auvergne, one of the least-visited, most quietly rewarding corners of rural France. It's the kind of property that stops you mid-conversation the moment you step through the door. The exposed stone walls have a solidity to them that feels almost geological, and the heavy oak beams overhead give the interior that particular warmth you can't fake with renovation. The proportions are generous — genuinely generous, not estate-agent generous — with a ground-floor living room stretching to around 80 square metres, anchored by a period fireplace fitted with a wood-burning stove. On a January evening with snow on the hills and a Truyère stew on the stove, this room becomes the entire world. The layout works well for a large family or a rotating cast of guests. Three bedrooms on the ground floor, three more upstairs, a shower room, a bathroom, and sensible separation between sleeping and living spaces. The house is in good condition — you're not buying a project that swallows summers and savings. You're buying something that's already liveable, already warm, already itself. Outside, the grounds include a well — useful and evocative in equal measure — plus a collection of outbuildings that opens up ser ... click here to read more

On a still Tuesday morning in the commune of Pers, just outside Sauzé-Vaussais, the air smells of cut grass and warm stone. A rooster somewhere across the fields. The kitchen window frames a stretch of open Deux-Sèvres countryside that hasn't changed much in a century. This is what 288 square metres of authentic French rural life feels like — and it's waiting for someone with vision. This is a serious property. Not a weekend renovation fantasy, but a genuine multi-building complex in good condition, sitting on approximately 6,763 m² of garden and land, with 13 rooms across three separate structures. Two independent houses and a studio. Seven bedrooms total. A family could move in tomorrow, or an investor could start generating gîte income within a season. Few properties in this price range in Poitou-Charentes offer this kind of immediate flexibility. The main house grounds you from the moment you step inside. The living room has the kind of proportions that make you want to leave the furniture where it is and just sit for a while. The eat-in kitchen is genuinely spacious — not the architectural lie of most listings — with room enough for a long Sunday lunch with extended family. Three bedrooms on this side of the property, two bathrooms, a separate WC, and a utility room that takes the practicality of country living seriously. Cross the garden and you're in a fully independent second house. Four more bedrooms, its own living room, kitchen, dining room, and two bathrooms with WC. The layout is exactly what you'd want if you're running a gîte operation, hosting friends from London or Amsterdam who want their own front door, or eventually housing adult children who need space but want to stay close. The separation is rea ... click here to read more

Sunday morning in La Faye sounds like this: the distant chime of the church bell in Ruffec carrying across the fields, a coffee going cold on the kitchen windowsill because you got distracted watching a pair of hoopoes pick through the garden. That's the pace of life here, and once you've had a taste of it, it's very hard to go back. This five-bedroom stone house sits just outside the small village of La Faye in the Charente department of Poitou-Charentes — rural southwest France at its most quietly compelling. Five minutes by car puts you in Ruffec, a proper market town with a covered market, a decent boulangerie on the Rue du Marché, and a weekly Wednesday market where local producers bring in their chevre, walnuts, sunflowers, and duck confit in jars. It's not a tourist circuit. Real people live here, shop here, grow things here. That's exactly the point. The house itself is built in the classic Charentais style — solid stone walls that keep rooms cool through July and August without air conditioning, high ceilings that make every space feel unhurried. At 231 square metres across two floors, this isn't a weekend bolt-hole; it's a proper family base for extended stays. The ground floor was designed with genuine practicality in mind: a fitted kitchen with a utility room directly off it, a formal dining room that seats everyone comfortably, and a living room with enough light in the afternoons to make you forget you intended to do anything productive. There's also a master suite on the ground floor with its own private bathroom — a detail that matters enormously when you have teenagers upstairs and grandparents visiting. Head upstairs and you'll find four more bedrooms and a dedicated office. That office isn't an afte ... click here to read more

Walk out the front gate on a July morning and within ten minutes your feet are on the sand at Saint-Jean-le-Thomas, the Atlantic stretching west toward the Channel Islands, Mont Saint-Michel rising from the tidal flats less than twenty kilometres to the south. That's not a marketing line—that's the literal Tuesday morning reality of living in this five-bedroom house on the Normandy coast of the Manche. Built in the early 1900s and sitting on a generous plot of just under a quarter of an acre, the property carries the solidity you'd expect from that era—thick walls, high ceilings, a real sense of permanence—while the interior has been kept in good condition and is ready to use from day one. At 220 square metres of habitable space across three floors plus a full garden-level basement, there is room here for a large family, a rotating cast of guests, or a combination of both. Five double bedrooms. Two bathrooms. A heated swimming pool. A large garage. A mezzanine with its own shower off the sitting room, which opens up all kinds of possibilities for sleeping arrangements without anyone feeling like they've drawn the short straw. The ground floor sets the tone. The sitting room runs to just over thirty square metres, big enough to hold a crowd on a rainy October afternoon without anyone feeling hemmed in. The mezzanine above adds a quieter perch—somewhere to read while the noise of dinner prep drifts up from the kitchen. That kitchen opens onto an elevated terrace with a built-in BBQ, and from there, external steps descend to the garden below. On a warm evening, that terrace becomes the centre of everything: the smell of something grilling, a glass of Normandy cider on the railing, the light going golden over the garden as ... click here to read more

Are you ready to discover a true gem nestled in the heart of the picturesque and serene Perigord Vert? This superb contemporary villa, constructed in 2018 with the latest technical environmental standards, beckons you to make it your home. Located in the charming village of Creyssensac-et-Pissot, just outside St-Martin De Fressengeas in Dordogne, France, this property offers a unique opportunity to live in harmony with nature while enjoying modern comforts. This delightful villa boasts a generous living space of 220 square meters, spread across a well-thought-out floor plan. As you step in, you will be greeted by a spacious and luminous living room that seamlessly blends with an open-plan kitchen, fitted with high-quality appliances. This setup creates a perfect environment for both intimate family dinners and larger gatherings with friends. Property Features: - 3 bedrooms including a master suite with private bathroom - 1 additional bathroom - Spacious open-plan living room - Fully equipped modern kitchen - 2 versatile basement rooms (currently used as office and gym) - 42 m² adjoining garage - Magnificent 4,200 m² flowered plot - Panoramic views of surrounding nature Let me take you on a journey through this beautiful home. The master suite, complete with its own private bathroom, ensures a soothing sanctuary at the end of a long day. Two additional bedrooms offer ample space for family members or guests. The two basement rooms, which are currently used as an office and a gym, provide flexibility for various lifestyle needs, whether you require a home office, additional living space, or a personal fitness area. The villa's exquisite 4,200 square meter plot is a nature lover's dream come true. Flowered and well-main ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the tranquil countryside of Creyssensac-et-Pissot, this captivating property unfolds across a sprawling 3.9 hectares of land, a true gem in the picturesque Dordogne region of Aquitaine, France. Imagine a life surrounded by lush green landscapes and shimmering ponds graced by the elegance of diverse aquatic flora and fauna—this is not just a home, it's a lifestyle waiting to be cherished. As you approach this marvelous residence, you are greeted by a striking Perigourdine building—traditional yet timeless, offering an exceptional and welcoming environment with its 300 square meters of carefully curated living space. Step through the inviting reception, leading you into a grand living room that spans an impressive 80 square meters. Here, towering ceilings and exposed wooden beams create a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfectly complemented by an imposing period fireplace originally gracing the halls of an ancient castle. This house boasts a total of four elegantly appointed bedrooms, including two generously sized master suites that promise comfort and relaxation. The kitchen is fully equipped, modern in its utilities yet resonant of the charm of a country home. Just off the kitchen, a 60 square meter veranda awaits; it's a perfect retreat for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet afternoons, complete with a cozy fireplace and a jacuzzi, offering a dash of luxury amid the gentle embrace of nature. Picture sipping your morning coffee on a 40 square meter terrace, taking in the breathtaking bucolic views—it's quintessentially serene, a daily reminder of the beauty and peace around you. The exterior spaces are abundant with potential. Two outbuildings, 120 square meters and 60 square meters respect ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque green Perigord region of Dordogne, this historic 16th-century stone house in Sarrazac, France, offers a unique living experience combining rustic charm with the tranquility of nature. Spread across a generous 12 hectares, the estate blends seamlessly into the surrounding landscape boasting woods, century-old trees, and meadows. The main residence, complemented by two independent dwellings and sizable outbuildings, provides a plethora of opportunities for both living and creative ventures. The total floor area of about 1147 m² across all buildings accompanies a range of functional spaces, including a carport for three cars, a woodshed, and notably, a heated and covered swimming pool. This makes the property not just a home but a potential hub for gatherings and events. Prospective buyers will be pleased to find 250 vines and numerous fruit trees on the grounds, perfect for those with a passion for gardening or viniculture. Additionally, the estate is adorned with a 1300 m² pond, two basins, and several natural springs, further enhancing its appeal as a serene retreat. While the condition of the property is generally good, certain areas are earmarked for renovation, allowing new owners the freedom to inject their personal touch into updating and perhaps reconfiguring some of the spaces to better suit their needs. This property is a fantastic project for those who are passionate about restoring and enhancing a property with deep historical roots. The locality of Sarrazac offers a laid-back lifestyle with the convenience of nearby towns such as Périgueux, known for its art and history. Residents can enjoy local markets, delightful bistros, and a variety of shops. The area also provides plenty o ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene village of Grolejac in the heart of Dordogne, Aquitaine, this property presents a unique opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the charm of French rural life. Ideally aimed at investors or homebuyers with a vision for renovation, this antique ensemble offers a generous 130 square meters of space to mold into your dream home. The property comprises a traditional barn adorned with characterful original features and a picturesque ruin waiting to be revived, flanked by land on either side of the quiet village road. The added allure of a quaint cave tucked into the rocks behind the buildings provides a touch of historic mystery and potential for creative utilization. While the property is currently without bedrooms and bathrooms, this blank canvas invites the imagination to design a layout that suits personal preferences and needs. Given its renovating condition, the property is a genuine fixer-upper, ideal for those who relish the chance to embark on a restoration project that they can tailor to their specifications with the requisite planning consents. Living in Grolejac not only offers a peaceful retreat but also easy access to everyday amenities. A mere 15-minute walk brings you to the local commerce hub where you can find a bakery, a general shop, butchery, and even an osteopath. For more extensive shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, the renowned towns of Sarlat and Gourdon are just a short drive away. Sarlat, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, hosts vibrant markets offering local delicacies, crafts, and produce – perfect for those leisurely weekend mornings. Besides the local shopping and dining, Grolejac is an excellent base for exploring the natural ... click here to read more

Nestled in the charming countryside of Creyssensac-et-Pissot in the Aquitaine region of Dordogne, this inviting stone house beckons you to explore its unique charm and tranquil surroundings. If you're an overseas buyer or expat dreaming of a serene life in the French countryside, this property might just be the perfect fit for you. This 4-bedroom house, beautifully constructed from traditional stone, is currently being run as a Chambre D'hotes, but it's flexible enough to be transformed into a personal haven or to continue as a guesthouse (with the necessary permissions, of course). Living in Creyssensac-et-Pissot offers the perfect blend of picturesque rural life and proximity to amenities. The region is renowned for its rolling hills, lush forests, and the meandering Dordogne River. It's a paradise for nature lovers, offering endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the great outdoors. The climate is typically mild and temperate, with warm summers and cool winters, making it a comfortable place to live year-round. This property's history is as compelling as its present. Originally serving as a Gabarier, where boats on the Dordogne River would stop and unload their cargo, the house has retained much of its historical character. Stepping inside, you'll find original wooden floorboards, and period features throughout the home's 232 square meters that add a touch of authenticity and charm. The layout of the house is both convenient and spacious. There are four bedrooms, each with its own private shower room and toilet. Three of these bedrooms have direct access to the terrace, a feature that enhances both privacy and convenience. This makes the property especially suitable for hosting guests or for a fam ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Aquitaine, Dordogne, this charming three-bedroom house is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil countryside of France. As you approach the property, you are greeted by electric gates that open onto a sprawling plot of just under one acre. The house, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque views, offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life. This property, with its expansive 205 sqm of living space, is well-suited for families or individuals seeking ample room. Upon entering, the foyer leads you to a cozy sitting room combined with a dining area, where large windows frame the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, inviting natural light that enhances the airy feel of the space. The kitchen, which doubles as a secondary dining area, is functional and awaits some personalized updates to become the heart of the home. The house comprises three bedrooms, each offering a unique perspective of the estate's verdant surroundings. The ground floor hosts a pleasant bedroom adjacent to a bathroom and separate WC, ideal for guests or potentially as a home office. As you move upstairs, additional sleeping quarters include a double bedroom and a master suite. The master suite is particularly appealing, featuring a spacious dressing room and an office space, perfect for those who work from home. A refreshing aspect of the property is its practical amenities, including central heating and double-glazed windows throughout, ensuring comfort during the cooler months. While the house is in good condition, new owners might find delight in customizing some areas to suit personal tastes and requirements, presenting a wonderful opportunity ... click here to read more

Discover a charming manor-style home nestled in the heart of Limeuil, a village acclaimed as one of France's most beautiful. This six-bedroom property, set against the backdrop of the picturesque Dordogne River, offers a unique blend of historic allure and modern potential, making it an ideal choice for expatriates or overseas buyers looking for a taste of French village life. Originating as a customs house for river merchants, this 342m2 residence retains its period charm while presenting numerous possibilities for customization. The house, which has been under the care of the same family for the last six decades, features an elegant gated courtyard entrance leading to a welcoming eat-in kitchen. Here, the original cobbled stone floor sets a rustic tone that continues into a convenient laundry room adjacent to the kitchen. As you explore further, you'll find a series of rooms including technical spaces housing the boiler and pool equipment, as well as a workshop. A spacious room currently used as a games area offers further versatility. On this level, there is also an additional room which can serve as either an extra bedroom or a study, with direct access to the terrace, perfect for enjoying the serene outdoor setting. Central to the home is a dining room situated in what was the formal entrance. This space is highlighted by its original tiled floors and an exquisite wooden staircase, leading up to a south-facing, sun-drenched salon. Double doors from the salon open out onto a large, shaded terrace that offers uninterrupted views of the river, providing a peaceful retreat or an exceptional entertaining space. The upper floors house the sleeping quarters, including a principal bedroom with enchanting dual aspect riv ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque Perigord Vert of Aquitaine, Dordogne, in the tranquil commune of St-Martin de Fressengeas, this superb contemporary villa presents an ideal opportunity for those seeking a serene lifestyle in the lap of nature. Built recently in 2018, adhering to the latest environmental standards, this property provides not just a home but a retreat into a world where modern comfort meets pastoral charm. The villa sprawls over a generous 220 m², designed thoughtfully to blend spaciousness with functionality. It comprises six elegantly appointed rooms, including a master suite equipped with a private bathroom, offering exclusive views of the verdant surroundings. Two additional bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests alike. The main living area is a picture of contemporary elegance, featuring a spacious and sunlit ambiance, accentuated by a stylish, fully equipped open kitchen, making it a perfect space for both relaxing and entertaining. Further enhancing its appeal, the lower level of the house is ingeniously utilized with two additional rooms currently serving as an office and a gym, catering to the needs of a dynamic lifestyle. An adjoining garage of 42 m² offers convenient parking and additional storage solutions. The outdoors of the property is as captivating as its interiors, with a sprawling, beautifully landscaped 4200 m² garden. This space is a haven for those with a green thumb or anyone who cherishes the outdoors. The panoramic views of the lush, rolling hills invite a life that’s close to nature, making this villa an exceptional place to unwind. Despite its idyllic rural setting, St-Martin de Fressengeas is well-positioned within the Dordogne region, known for its rich history, exqui ... click here to read more

Nested in the picturesque landscape of Perigord Vert in Dordogne, St-Martin De Fressengeas offers a serene and tranquil living experience in the heart of Aquitaine, France. This charming region, known for its lush, green expanses and historical richness, houses an exquisite contemporary villa, designed with both comfort and environmental sustainability in mind. Built in 2018, the villa harmoniously blends into the surrounding nature, providing a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. This three-bedroom residence extends over a generous 220 m², tailored for family living or a luxurious haven for a couple. As you enter the villa, the spacious and bright living room welcomes you, featuring large windows that not only illuminate the space with natural light but also offer panoramic views of the verdant landscape that encircles the property. The living area flows seamlessly into a fully equipped, modern open kitchen, perfect for those who enjoy cooking and entertaining guests. The house comprises three comfortably sized bedrooms, including a master suite with a private bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience. There are two additional bathrooms in the house, providing adequate facilities for both residents and visitors. Adding to the versatility of this home, the basement has been thoughtfully converted into two additional rooms currently used as an office and a gym. This adaptability makes the villa suitable for various lifestyle needs, whether for work-from-home professionals or fitness enthusiasts. Outside, the villa is set on a 4200 m² plot adorned with beautifully landscaped gardens. Here, one can truly immerse themselves in the tranquility of the countryside, making it an ... click here to read more

Presenting, a traditional stone house with three bedrooms nestled in the picturesque countryside of Aquitaine, Dordogne, France, precisely located in the tranquil commune of Creyssensac-et-Pissot. Set 8 kilometers away from Beaumontois en Périgord, this captivating property, priced at €545,900, puts forth a quintessential blend of charm, character, and rustic appeal heartened through original beams and stone walls. Exceptionally maintained, this house radiates with love and care rooted in the thoughtful diligence put forth in its renovation to preserve its authenticity. The house spans an area of 295 square meters, offering ample room for comfortable living. As one steps into the house, they are met with the generous space of an entrance hall that seamlessly leads into a cozy sitting room adorned with a feature fireplace. This space opens up to a formal dining room that further connects to the commodious breakfast kitchen. The kitchen opens up to two terrace areas, ideal for alfresco dining or large gatherings. An additional social space is provided in a unique vaulted room with a mezzanine above. This room also has direct access to a ground floor bedroom. Additionally, the ground floor features a private bathroom, a separate toilet, a laundry room, and a shower room that are all conveniently accessible via a simple walk down a well-placed corridor. On ascending to the first floor, the mezzanine unfurls into a generously spaced seating area. This level features two bedrooms, one boasting a shower room equipped with a toilet and a dressing area. The other bedroom is coupled with a private lounge that guides one to a breathtakingly beautiful vaulted height bedroom and a feature wooden balcony. A closer look into the pr ... click here to read more

Charming Farmhouse in the Heart of Dordogne – A Home with Potential Nestled on the charming outskirts of the riverside village of Corgnac-Sur-l'Isle in the picturesque Perigord Vert region of Dordogne, France, this delightful 7-bedroom detached stone farmhouse offers a serene escape into rural living complemented by modern conveniences. The property, covering a generous 160 square meters, is ideally priced at 299,000 €, presenting itself as a fine blend of traditional aesthetics and spacious living quarters. Home Configuration and Land This farmhouse, set in a peaceful area accessed via a small no-through road, comprises three distinctive living spaces. The main residence houses three bedrooms, providing comfortable family accommodation. Additionally, there is a quaint one-bedroom apartment with French doors opening to the lush garden, and a sprawling three-bedroom gite equipped with a large veranda that overlooks a 9m x 5m swimming pool. These additional accommodations offer flexibility for guest hosting or potential rental opportunities, subject to local regulations. The property is surrounded by manageable gardens featuring mainly grassy areas and a segment of woodland, adding to the farmhouse's rustic charm. There is ample storage with a garage/barn and significant space under the terrace, catering to varying needs of storage or workshops for the creatively inclined. Location and Local Amenities Corgnac-Sur-l'Isle is a vibrant community that holds the essence of rural French life. The village itself is equipped with integral amenities including a restaurant/bar, a village shop, a chemist, medical facilities, and a post office. Just a few minutes' drive from the property is Thiviers, a bustling market town known ... click here to read more

Welcome to Your Potential New Home in Creyssensac-et-Pissot, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France Indulge in the rustic charm and expansive living spaces of this classical house nestled in the picturesque heart of Dordogne. Offering a substantial plot size of 9,000 m² and covering an impressive area of 400 m², this property presents immense potential with its 7 bedrooms and versatile living arrangements. This home, dating back to 1637, boasts historical significance melded with the potential for modern living. Over time, the property has been transformed into a blend of private residence and hospitality venues, featuring gîtes and bed and breakfast facilities. The inclusion of 4 gîtes and 3 dedicated bed and breakfast areas creates a unique opportunity for entrepreneurial ventures or a substantial family home. Whether you're considering catering to tourists or accommodating a large family, this space provides ample possibilities. ### Property Details: - Total Bedrooms: 7 - Bathrooms: 3 - Property size: 400 m² - Land size: 9,000 m² - Type: Multi-use/Family home ### Features of the House: - Historic building dating from 1637 - Options for personal use or commercial hospitality - Large dining hall with a magnificent 1500s era fireplace - Spacious outbuildings providing additional developmental opportunities This domicile, although in good condition considering its age, is categorized as a "fixer-upper." It allows the new owners to update and personalize while preserving its distinctive, historical essence. Those passionate about restoration can transform this property into a tailor-made dream home or a flourishing set of holiday rentals. ### Local Area and Climate: Creyssensac-et-Pissot is situated in the serene and scenic ... click here to read more

Situated in the heart of one of the Dordogne’s most desirable and historical Bastide villages in Aquitaine, France, lies a special opportunity to own a piece of the picturesque French countryside. This spacious 6-bedroom property is spread across two adjoining townhouses, offering an excellent family home and a stylish self-contained property - ideal for those seeking a versatile living arrangement with significant business potential. Plus, for those looking for a larger family home, these townhouses can easily be reconnected. The primary dwelling includes a practical kitchen, a standalone dining room, and a sizeable sitting room that leads to a private courtyard, inviting the simple joys of the outdoors within. Also on the ground floor is a WC and a pantry, designed with enough space to comfortably house a washing machine and dryer. The first floor opens up to a central landing, which directs you to four substantial double bedrooms, a bathroom, a shower room, and an additional linen room, holding potential to be redefining into an en-suite or a walk-in wardrobe, as per requirements. The essence of French heritage is beautifully captured in the retained original features such as the wooden floors and a feature fireplace nestled in the principal bedroom. Add to that, the attic floor, fully accessible via the central staircase, could serve as a potential work studio or be converted into additional bedrooms. The second property currently stands as a business opportunity, perfect for those looking to establish a bed and breakfast or as a separate living accommodation for family members wanting their own space. The ground floor presents an alluring entrance hall that doubles as a dining room, a separate kitchen and upst ... click here to read more

Discover the charm of French living with this picturesque 7-bedroom house nestled peacefully in the scenic region of Aquitaine, specifically in Corgnac-Sur-L'isle, Dordogne. This house is a superb opportunity for those looking to immerse in the tranquility of the Perigord Vert area, which is renowned for its lush surroundings and vibrant local community. Upon entering this detached stone property, you will find yourself on the outskirts of Corgnac-Sur-L'isle, a quaint riverside village that boasts essential local amenities fit for daily needs. These include a welcoming restaurant/bar, a handy village shop, a pharmacy, medical facilities, and a post office. Additionally, the house is just a short drive from Thiviers, a bustling market town that provides an array of supermarkets, unique shops, and enticing bars and restaurants. For those interested in exploring more of France or needing to commute, the Thiviers railway station offers convenient connections to other regions. Set on a quiet no-through road and in an elevated position, the property allows you to savor beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Offering a mix of personal living space and potential rental opportunities, the house is currently divided into a 3-bedroom main residence, a charming 1-bedroom apartment, and a spacious 3-bedroom gite. This arrangement is ideal for generating additional income or hosting guests, providing flexibility according to your needs. For those desiring a unified family home, the units could be converted back into a single, expansive living space. The land enveloping the property features manageable gardens, mostly laid to grass with a slice of woodland that adds to the property's privacy and natural charm. Additional ou ... click here to read more

Discover a touch of luxury and history with this unique, 4-bedroom 18th-century water mill country home located in the charming town of Creyssensac-et-Pissot, in the beautiful region of Aquitaine, Dordogne, Sarrazac, France. Its location, nestled in an idyllic setting amongst 6 hectares of woods and meadows, is sure to captivate you. This property is an opportunity like no other for those who appreciate historic architecture and the tranquility of nature. The property has a size of 280 square meters and comes with 4 beautiful, well-maintained bathrooms to go along with the 4 bedrooms, ideal for a family home or an impressive holiday retreat. The asking price for this unique historical gem is 890,000 Euros. The both residential houses of this country home have been meticulously renovated, following the highest standards, while still preserving the historic authenticity of the place. As you tour the home, you will fall in love with its centuries-old charm, which has been respectfully integrated with modern-day comforts. This country home boasts a series of key features and amenities that include: - A picturesque river flowing through the property - Abundance of natural fauna and flora - Calming sound of lapping water - Charming bucolic ambiance - Historical water mill Living here in Creyssensac-et-Pissot, you will find yourself enveloped in the peace serenity of green Perigord. The inspirational sound of water softly running by will further enhance your sense of tranquility in this home. Dive into the local area, with its abundance of natural beauty and historical artefacts. Creyssensac-et-Pissot is a quiet town favored by nature lovers, while still offering several amenities including restaurants, boutiques, and lo ... click here to read more

PROPERTY TYPE: Charming Country Home PROPERTY CONDITION: Good LOCATION: Aquitaine, Dordogne, Sarrazac, France PROPERTY FEATURES: - 6 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms - Total Size: 270 m² - Price: €582,000 WELCOME to your dream home nestled in the enchanting region of Aquitaine, in the village Creyssensac-et-Pissot, Sarrazac, France. This property is a 16th-century stone house that carries all the charm and authenticity you would expect from a country dwelling. Situated on a sprawling 12 hectares of greenery, presenting a perfect blend of woods, meadows, and age-old trees, this property truly reflects the tranquility of life in rural France. The land also boasts 250 vines, a variety of fruit trees, a beautifully captivating 1300 m² pond, two basins, and multiple freshwater springs – everything you need for a self-sustaining countryside lifestyle. The property itself consists of a main house, two separate additional dwellings, and two large outbuildings, expanding the possibilities for family living or guest accommodation. Onsite parking is generous too, with a carport that can accommodate up to three cars, a woodshed, and for those warmer months, a heated and covered swimming pool. The total floor area of the property amounts to a generous 1147 m², offering ample space for your dreams and projects. It’s important to note that while the main house is in a good state of repair, there is a charming "fixer-upper" opportunity with the separate dwellings. These buildings provide the perfect chance to renovate and infuse your character into the property. Living in Sarazac, Aquitaine Embracing life in Sarazac means accepting a more laid-back tempo of life, one marked by the change of seasons and the rhythm of the local market ... click here to read more

Introducing an inviting opportunity: a residential property charm in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, specifically nestled within the enchanting Dordogne area, in the quaint village of Grolejac, France. This property, in need of some renovation, opens a new world of possibilities and potential for the imaginative and creatively inclined. Revitalizing this property into a stupendous dwelling could serve as an exciting project requiring compliance with necessary legal requisites and planning consents. This unique property offers 130 sqm of generous space, allowing for plenty of room for custom renovation to cater to the purchaser's preferences and lifestyle. Unfortunately, currently there are no specific areas designated as bedrooms or bathrooms, giving the owner a blank canvas to plan, design, and implement according to their unique vision and needs. Embodying a rustic charm, the property consists not only of an old barn but also includes additional land on either side of the road. The barn, rich with character, showcases lovely original features that enhance its allure, its promising potential evident. Adjacent to the barn stands an intriguing ruin, a vestige of times long past, augmenting the property's mystique. To add a whimsical touch, a quaint little cave rests nestled into the cliffs looming behind the buildings! The local area provides a delightful, rustic lifestyle filled with charming features. Imagine a short 15-minute stroll down to the local commerces. The bakery with its wafting aroma of freshly baked bread, a general shop brimming with everyday essentials, a quality butcher for those who revel in culinary exploits, and an osteopath for holistic health and wellness enthusiasts are all conveniently ac ... click here to read more

Let me whisk you away to the enchanting region of Dordogne, in the heart of Perigord Vert, Aquitaine, where the charm of the countryside beckons with open arms. Nestled in the serene village of St-Martin De Fressengeas is a modern masterpiece that you just might call home. This is not just a house; it’s an invitation to weave your own story amidst the greenery. With a superb environment setting the stage, this contemporary villa, constructed in 2018, promises an idyllic lifestyle for those yearning for serenity and a touch of nature's magic. Let's take a stroll through its inviting 220 square meters of living space, which has been carefully designed for both comfort and functionality. Imagine entering into a vast, sun-drenched living area, where large windows frame captivating views of the verdant outdoors. The open-concept design seamlessly flows into a fully equipped modern kitchen—ideal for whipping up gastronomic delights while entertaining friends and family. Whether it's a casual Sunday brunch or a warm family dinner, the setting is perfect. Now, if you’re wondering about the sleeping quarters, this villa offers not one but three bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with a private bathroom. This setup makes it an ideal abode for families, providing ample space for everyone to have their little corner of privacy. There are two additional well-appointed suites to accommodate guests comfortably or to cater to family needs with ease. I'd say that sounds quite appealing, doesn’t it? And then, there’s more—because as you make your way to the basement, a fantastic surprise awaits: two rooms currently set up as an office and a gym. These spaces can easily transform based on your needs—maybe an art studio, a libr ... click here to read more