Charming 5-Bed Lakeside Retreat in Dordogne

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Aquitaine, Dordogne, St-Aubin-de-Cadelech, France, Saint-Aubin-de-Cadelech (France)

5 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 162Floor area

€399,000

House

Parking

5 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

162m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Discover the serene ambiance of the French countryside with this charming property located in Saint-Aubin-de-Cadelech, a picturesque village within the famed Aquitaine region of Dordogne. Nestled amidst a magical setting that boasts an uninterrupted view of a tranquil lake and the rolling countryside, this home is ideally positioned to offer both tranquility and accessibility.

This purchase opportunity encompasses two distinct stone cottages that exude rustic elegance and a sense of historical grandeur, perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the traditional French lifestyle. Both homes are in good condition but offer ample room for personalization, making them ideal for those who cherish the process of creating a space uniquely their own.

The first cottage features a traditional kitchen that opens into a large sitting room graced by an open fireplace—a perfect gathering spot for cozy evenings. The ground floor also houses a bedroom alongside a convenient bathroom, while the upper floor comprises two additional bedrooms, each offering quaint views of the surrounding nature.

The second cottage holds a kitchen and extends into a living room and adjacent study, presenting a potential workspace or an area for relaxation. This cottage also includes two bedrooms and a bathroom, providing suitable accommodation for family or guests.

Property Features:
- Total bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Two kitchens
- Multiple living areas including a large sitting room and a study
- Open fireplace
- Living space: 162 m²

Amenities:
- Stone barn of 60 m² adaptable as a garage, storage, or games room
- Scenic views of lake, countryside, and hills

Living in Saint-Aubin-de-Cadelech delivers the quintessential rural French lifestyle infused with modern conveniences. Residents enjoy proximity to the vibrant towns of Eymet, Castillones, and Issigeac, each offering weekly markets, local festivals, and a variety of dining options that capture the region's gastronomic culture. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the area's numerous walking and cycling paths that meander through unspoiled landscapes.

The local climate is characterized by mild winters and warm, pleasant summers that are ideal for enjoying the natural beauty of Dordogne. This weather ensures that outdoor activities and gardening can be year-round pursuits.

For international accessibility, Bergerac Airport is merely a 25-minute drive away, connecting Saint-Aubin-de-Cadelech to both domestic and international destinations, aiding both personal and business travel needs.

This property does not just offer a home, but a return to a slower, more thoughtful way of life—away from the hustle and bustle of city living. It's an opportunity for sustainable living, a chance to cultivate your garden, and perhaps to renovate and add your personal touch to the already existing charm of these cottages. Whether as permanent residence or a vacation retreat, these homes represent a lifestyle choice aimed at embracing the laid-back and culturally rich life of rural France.

Your investment here is not just in real estate, but in a lifestyle that reveres both peace and local tradition. Thus, this property is especially appealing for overseas buyers looking for a slice of the French pastoral idyll coupled with the practicality of nearby modern amenities.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
162
Price per m²
€2,463
Garden size
1900
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the charming region of Dordogne, in the quaint village of Saint-Aubin-de-Cadelech, France, this property offers a serene and picturesque setting perfect for those looking to immerse themselves into the tranquil French countryside lifestyle. This unique offering includes two captivating cottages, each possessing its own distinct rustic charm, complemented by a fabulous stone barn that stands ready to fulfill a variety of uses. Property Features: - Total size of 162 square meters - 5 bedrooms across two cottages - 2 bathrooms - Spacious kitchens in both cottages - Generous living spaces; the main cottage features a large sitting room with an open fireplace - Study area in the second cottage - A sizable stone barn of 60 square meters, ideal for use as a garage, storage, or even a games room Amenities: - Expansive views over a beautiful lake, lush countryside, and rolling hills - Proximity to the popular towns of Eymet, Castillones, and Issigeac - Bergerac with its international airport is a convenient 25-minute drive As you step into this property, the presence of nature is immediate with stunning vistas over a lake and the encompassing hills - a truly enchanting panorama that promises peace and calm. The homes, while in good condition, present a wonderful opportunity for the new owner to bring personal touches and perhaps modernize to their taste. Each cottage offers a pleasant space to be enjoyed year-round. The warmth of the open fireplace in the main cottage’s sitting room provides a cozy retreat during the cooler months, while the structure’s natural stone and wood features keep the interiors cool during the warmer summer months. The property’s location in Saint-Aubin-de-Cadelech offers not only natural ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the heart of Aquitaine, in the quaint village of Saint-Aubin-de-Cadelech, lies a charming farmhouse brimming with potential for anyone seeking to embrace life in the French countryside. This alluring property speaks volumes with its picturesque surroundings and remarkable expanses. As a real estate agent constantly engrossed in the ebb and flow of available properties, I can say it is a rare jewel worth exploring. Envision yourself amidst sprawling green fields, where this grand farmhouse awaits your arrival. With two generously-sized homes and an ensemble of farm buildings, it’s a versatile piece of real estate. The first house boasts four spacious bedrooms, one bathroom, a capacious living-cum-dining room, a kitchen ready to concoct culinary delights, an office for your quiet pursuits, along with two WCs and a utility room. These spaces are primed for creating lasting memories, from cozy gatherings to festive celebrations. Switch over to the second home, where five more bedrooms await, accompanied by a welcoming foyer, a sizeable kitchen-dining set up apt for gourmet-inspired evenings, two living rooms for those blissful family evenings, four bathrooms ensuring everyone’s comfort, and an office space providing sanctuary for focused endeavors. This thoughtfully structured home ensures ample space for family, friends, or even guests if you venture into offering charming gite experiences. Let's stroll outside to the nearly three hectares of land, a delightful blend of pastoral beauty and tranquility. The land hints at endless possibilites for those with a love for outdoor pursuits or dreams of hobby farming—a sustainable lifestyle waiting to be carved out by nature enthusiasts or those longing to cultiva ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aquitaine region, this enchanting stone house in Razac-d'Eymet offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French countryside charm. With its traditional architecture and modern comforts, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a lucrative investment in the thriving European holiday home market. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the rolling hills surrounding your new home. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Razac-d'Eymet, a quaint village known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and welcoming community. Property Highlights: - Traditional Stone Architecture: The house boasts a classic stone façade, complete with a charming pigeon tower, exuding timeless elegance and character. - Spacious Living Areas: The open-plan dining room and fitted kitchen provide a perfect setting for entertaining guests or enjoying family meals. - Cozy Lounge: Relax by the wood burner in the inviting lounge, a perfect spot for unwinding after a day of exploring the local countryside. - Three Bedrooms: Two bedrooms on the first floor feature balconies with breathtaking views, while the top floor offers a large room with potential for an ensuite bathroom. - Expansive Grounds: Set on 6.25 acres of land, the property offers ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. - Modern Amenities: The house has been renovated to a high standard, ensuring comfort and convenience for its residents. - Investment Potential: With its desirable location and charming features, this property holds significant potential for rental income or fu ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the charming Aquitaine region in Lot-et-Garonne, this refined 4-bedroom farmhouse in Lauzun, France, provides a unique blend of rustic allure and modern comfort. Surrounded by over 24,000 square meters of picturesque land, this property boasts a serene atmosphere with breathtaking views that define the essence of country living. This beautifully renovated stone house retains its historical charm while incorporating contemporary conveniences. The home is in good condition, offering a welcoming large covered terrace that leads directly into a spacious kitchen, outfitted with modern appliances and ample space for culinary creativity. The dining room adjacent to the kitchen provides a cozy setting for intimate dinners or family gatherings. The living room, with its traditional stonework and wooden beams, invites you to relax and appreciate the tranquil country life. Of the four bedrooms, one is conveniently located on the ground floor, offering accessibility and privacy, perfect for guests or family members. The property also benefits from oil central heating, ensuring comfort throughout the changing seasons. Outdoor life here is just as appealing, highlighted by a large swimming pool and open views of the surrounding countryside. Whether you are taking a dip on a warm summer day or enjoying a quiet morning by the poolside, the outdoor amenities cater to a leisurely lifestyle. Additional structures include a range of outbuildings that offer potential for various uses, perhaps as storage solutions or converted into additional living spaces, subject to necessary approvals. For those interested in embracing the farmhouse lifestyle, this property does require some attention and creativity to realiz ... click here to read more

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Located in the picturesque area of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, in the peaceful village of Lauzun, France, this charming 3-bedroom chateau indulges those who appreciate an encounter with history and nature. Set within a vast expanse of 4 hectares of scenic land, inclusive of lush orchards and sweeping countryside views, this property perfectly blends the rustic allure of yesteryears with modern comforts. The chateau itself is a testament to fine craftsmanship, featuring meticulously restored stonework, centuries-old wooden beams, and multiple cozy wood burners that add a touch of warmth and ambiance throughout the living spaces. The elegant restoration has honored the original character of the chateau while integrating comforts that cater to contemporary living standards. Internally, the property exhibits a generous 182 square meters of living space that includes three well-appointed bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing ample space for family living or guest accommodations. The layout invites plenty of natural light, creating an airy and welcoming atmosphere, essential for both relaxation and entertaining guests. Notably, the property also boasts a historic dovecote, adding charm and a focal point to the landscape. Its external covered terrace is an idyllic spot for alfresco dining or simply relaxing while overlooking the serene pool area and beyond to the verdant, rolling hills. The large barn on the premises offers extensive storage solutions and could serve as a workshop or be converted into additional living quarters or a gîte, providing potential income opportunities or extended guest space. Living in Lauzun offers a tranquil yet engaging lifestyle. The village is steeped in history, with beautiful medieval ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Lot-et-Garonne region, this charming country home in Lalandusse offers a unique blend of traditional French elegance and modern comfort. With its expansive grounds and breathtaking views, this property is the ideal setting for creating unforgettable memories with family and friends. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, sipping your morning coffee on the terrace as the sun rises over the rolling hills. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Lalandusse, a quaint village that embodies the essence of rural France. The property is in good condition, ready to welcome you as your new holiday retreat or second home. ### A Home That Tells a Story As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious open-plan living area that seamlessly combines the kitchen, dining, and living spaces. High ceilings and large windows flood the room with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with modern appliances and ample counter space for preparing delicious meals. A distinctive curved staircase leads you to the upper floor, where two beautifully appointed bedrooms await. The master suite is a sanctuary of relaxation, complete with an en suite bathroom and a dressing room. The second bedroom, also with an en suite shower room, offers comfort and privacy for guests or family members. ### Endless Possibilities Connected to the main house is a versatile studio space, perfect for transforming into a guest suite, home office, or even a rental unit. With electricity and plumbing already installed, the possibilities are endless. The studio also provides direct access to the garage, adding convenience to its charm. Outside, the property boa ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene village of Lalandusse, this 3-bedroom stone built cottage from the late 1800s offers a slice of authentic French countryside living. Perfectly situated in the Lot-et-Garonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France, potential buyers will find that this home is just right for enjoying a peaceful lifestyle without being too far removed from essential amenities. As a busy real estate agent with a global agency, I am happy to present to you this property that boasts a quaint charm and character, yet respects the need for practical convenience. With an asking price of €250,000, this could be an appealing opportunity for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the local culture of France. The ever-so-quaint village of Lalandusse provides a slower, more patient pace of life that many expats and foreigners treasure. Here, locals are known for their welcoming nature. The climate of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region is rather mild, with warm summers and cool winters, making it ideal for those who dislike extremes in weather. The house itself displays a sturdy construction typical of its era with a stone façade. This is not just an ordinary house; it’s a home that tells a story. With a total living space of 70 square meters, three bedrooms provide adequate space for a small family looking to settle in France, or for retirees seeking tranquility. This particular property stands on a sizeable 1,780 square meters of enclosed garden space, perfect for gardening enthusiasts or those who simply enjoy a private outdoor area. Features of the property include: - 3 bedrooms - 1 family bathroom - Potential en suite shower room - 15 m² sitting room with original terracotta tiled floors - Fitted wood burner ... click here to read more

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Tucked away in the picturesque countryside of Serres-et-Montguyard, a charming village in the heart of the Dordogne, you’ll find an enchanting abode that dates back to the mid-1800s. This beautiful 6-bedroom house, lovingly renovated over time, stands as a testament to the exquisite character of French homes from eras gone by. With a generous 261 square meters of living space, this house presents an irresistible opportunity for those seeking a family home in a peaceful, rural setting. Located just 5 km from the bustling market town of Eymet, and 23 km from Bergerac airport, this property provides both tranquility and accessibility. The Dordogne region is famous for its stunning landscapes, which are a blend of verdant hills, rolling vineyards, and enchanting forests. This area is renowned for its mild climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it an ideal locale for those escaping harsher climates. The journey begins at the entrance hall, a welcoming space replete with exposed beams and terracotta tiled flooring, speaking to the house’s rich heritage. As you step further into the living room, you're greeted by an open fireplace that promises cozy evenings and adds a touch of rustic charm. The adjacent dining room invites gatherings and laughter, with doors leading out to a spacious terrace, perfect for al fresco dining on those balmy summer evenings. The heart of any home, the kitchen, in this house does not disappoint. Compact yet well-equipped, it features modern amenities, while still retaining its traditional charm. From here, step into the conservatory, a serene space complete with an American SPA, offering relaxation without even leaving home. On the ground floor, you’ll also find the first of six bedr ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself sipping morning coffee on the terrace of your own stone house in the Lot-et-Garonne countryside, watching mist lift from the valley as church bells echo from the nearby village. This is the rhythm of life in Southwest France, where medieval hamlets dot rolling hills planted with sunflowers and vineyards, and every season brings new treasures to discover. This 190-square-meter stone property with its traditional pigeonnier tower offers an authentic French country experience just five minutes from daily amenities in Douzains, perfectly positioned for exploring one of France's most captivating yet accessible regions. The property anchors a peaceful hamlet where stone farmhouses stand testament to generations of rural life. The main house opens into a spectacular sitting and dining area crowned by soaring chapel ceilings that flood the space with light and create an immediate sense of grandeur. Original stonework and traditional beams frame this gathering space where family meals extend into evening conversations, while a mezzanine level above adds architectural interest and additional living space. The kitchen-diner flows naturally from this central hub, offering modern convenience within historic walls, with direct access to the gardens where summer dining becomes a daily ritual. The ground floor bedroom and bathroom provide practical single-level living, ideal for guests or family members seeking accessibility. Upstairs, the mezzanine leads to three additional bedrooms, two cleverly built into the eaves where original timber framing creates cozy, characterful sleeping spaces. These rooms capture the essence of French country living, where centuries-old construction techniques create warmth and intimacy. ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming commune of Douzains, in the picturesque Lot-et-Garonne region of Aquitaine, this delightful stone cottage offers a classic countryside living experience. With its warm and inviting ambience, it stands as a perfect home for those hankering for a serene life in France. The property, measuring 116 square meters, is an epitome of rustic charm mixed with small modern touches. As you step inside, you'll immediately feel at home in the cosy living room, featuring a wood-burning stove that promises to keep winters snug. The open-plan kitchen and dining area make for a wonderful space to cook and entertain. The kitchen layout is both practical and inviting, making meal preparation and family gatherings a delightful experience. The property includes three generously sized, double bedrooms, ideal for family living or hosting guests. The modern bathroom, equipped with a separate shower, and the additional two WCs add convenience for a larger household. Here is a quick rundown of the property features: - 3 Double bedrooms - Modern bathroom with separate shower - 2 WCs - Open-plan kitchen/dining area - Cosy living room with wood-burning stove - Small garden to the rear - Two terraces - Potential to purchase more land - A short walk to the hamlet - A few minutes' drive to the local town Though the house is in good condition, it has minor updating needs, which offers a fantastic opportunity for buyers to put their own stamp on the place. Whether it's simply a fresh coat of paint or more extensive personalized renovations, this property has immense potential to become your dream home. Douzains itself is a quaint and serene hamlet, providing a peaceful atmosphere that is hard to find elsewhere. The climate here ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic countryside of Aquitaine, Dordogne, in the quaint village of Singleyrac, France, this endearing 4-bedroom house presents an intriguing opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in French village life. This family home, priced at €179,000, spans 116 square meters and sits generously on a 1695 square meter plot, offering substantial outdoor space that whispers the potential of lush gardens or a children's play area. Starting with the property itself, the house welcomes you with a functional layout conducive to family living. The ground floor hosts the essentials with a kitchen that retains its rustic French charm, a cozy living room perfect for family gatherings, a pantry, a separate toilet, and a garage that could be converted into additional living spaces or utilized for its intended purpose. As you ascend to the upper floor, you are greeted by 4 well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom, ensuring ample space for family and guests alike. Key features include: - Oil heating to keep the home warm during the cooler months. - Partial double glazing, ensuring energy efficiency and tranquility. - Mains drainage, a practical feature in rural settings. While the house is in good condition, new owners might see it as a canvas to introduce modern touches and personal flairs. It's a fixer-upper with bounds of potential, ideal for those wanting to infuse a property with their personal taste and style. Living in Singleyrac offers a distinct lifestyle marked by the rhythms of rural living and proximity to nature. Residents enjoy tranquil days, with landscapes characterized by rolling vineyards and historic sights. The climate here is generally temperate, with mild winters and warm, sun-filled ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this delightful 4-bedroom house nestled in the picturesque town of Singleyrac, situated in the heart of Aquitaine, Dordogne, France. A stone's throw away from the charming town of Bergerac, this property offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a comfortable and spacious home. Ah, the life in this part of France is one to be savored, with its peaceful ambiance and the soothing countryside stretching as far as the eye can see. As a bussy real estate agent with a knack for connecting homes with their rightful owners, let me take a moment to paint a picture of this enchanting abode for you. This home is in great condition and has been lovingly maintained, ensuring that you can move straight in without any immediate need for renovation. Let's take a journey through the features of this quaint property, perfect for foreign buyers and expats alike who wish to embrace life in beautiful France. Property Features: - 4 spacious bedrooms for ample family comfort - 1 bathroom with a separate toilet for added convenience - Closed kitchen ideal for creating culinary delights - Bright and inviting living room for family gatherings - Storeroom for extra storage needs - Separate toilet on the ground floor - Garage providing secure parking or additional storage - Generous plot size of over 1,600 m², offering development possibilities - Beautifully treed garden to enjoy nature right at your doorstep Living in Singleyrac offers an unparalleled experience, where nature, history, and modern life coexist harmoniously. The Dordogne region is renowned for its stunning landscapes, dotted with lush vineyards, ancient castles, and picturesque villages. The climate here is te ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Singleyrac, Dordogne, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Situated in the heart of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat amidst the rolling hills and vineyards of this renowned wine region. ### Discover the Allure of Singleyrac Singleyrac is a quaint village that embodies the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. With its close proximity to the bustling towns of Bergerac and Eymet, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds: the peace of rural living and the convenience of urban amenities. The region is famed for its mild climate, making it a year-round destination for holidaymakers and expats alike. ### A Home with Character and Comfort Built in the 1930s, this house has been thoughtfully renovated to retain its original charm while incorporating modern conveniences. The spacious 165 m² interior is designed to accommodate both relaxation and entertainment, making it perfect for family gatherings or hosting friends. - Living Room: A generous 56.6 m² space featuring a cozy wood burner, exposed beams, and direct access to the terrace, offering a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. - Kitchen: The 26.2 m² fitted and equipped dining kitchen boasts terracotta tiled floors and opens onto the terrace, ideal for al fresco dining. - Bedrooms: Three well-appointed bedrooms, including a 30 m² master suite with an en suite shower room and garden access, provide ample space for guests. - Bathrooms: Two modern bathrooms ensure comfort and convenience for all occupants. ### Outdoor Oasis The property is set on 1.5 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, offering ... click here to read more

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Tucked away in the quaint village of Singleyrac in the beautiful region of Aquitaine, Dordogne, this charming house beckons you to discover the serene French countryside lifestyle. Imagine settling into a locale that harmoniously blends peace, comfort, and the vibrancy of the local culture. Here, in Singleyrac, you are perfectly positioned betwixt the lively towns of Eymet and Bergerac, granting you access to an array of amenities while also offering a tranquil retreat to call home. This delightful abode is your opportunity to embrace the simple pleasures of life. With a price tag of 159,000 euros, this property extends over a generous space of 116 square meters, providing ample room for you and your family to weave new memories. As you enter this cozy house, you are greeted by the warmth of a spacious kitchen inviting culinary adventures and family gatherings. The ground floor also boasts a bright living room where sunlight dances through the windows, illuminating the friendly space ideal for relaxation. For those who need a space for life’s miscellaneous items, a storeroom stands ready to serve, while a separate toilet and a single-car garage round off the functional features of the ground floor. As the gentle breeze guides you upstairs, you will find four delightful bedrooms that afford comfort and rest. A single bathroom, complete with a toilet, supports the upstairs. As you step outside, the charm of this house continues to unfold. A lovely terrace extends an invitation to start your mornings with coffee, gazing out over a plot spanning more than 1,600 square meters. The land promises a canvas for your gardening aspirations or simply a space for children to play under the warm embrace of the sun. Partly equipped ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming heartland of Aquitaine, Dordogne, and located in the quaint village of Singleyrac, this lovely four-bedroom home awaits your family. A mere stone's throw from the bustling town of Bergerac, this residence offers the perfect blend of tranquil living and convenient access to urban amenities. As a busy real estate agent, I don't often find properties that strike such a fine balance between peaceful seclusion and practicality, which makes this house a rather unique opportunity for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the French countryside lifestyle. Let's step inside and take a closer look at what this delightful 116-square-meter property has in store for you. As you wander through the front door, you'll notice a cozy, closed kitchen that invites the chef in you to whip up delightful meals for family and friends. The ground floor also boasts a bright living room that catches the day's natural light, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. A storeroom adds that needed space for housing extras, while the separate toilet and garage are supremely convenient. Upstairs, you'll find the four spacious bedrooms. Each one exudes a sense of comfort and warmth, just waiting for you to add your personal touch. A shared bathroom and an additional toilet provide ample facilities for family needs and visiting guests. While the house overall is in good condition, the possibilities of adding your own touch and making it uniquely yours are vast. - Details of the property: - 4 spacious bedrooms - Closed kitchen - Bright living room - Storeroom - Separate toilet - Garage - Bathroom and additional toilet upstairs - Expansive 1,600 m² plot - Thriving trees across the property Outside, you' ... click here to read more

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A Morning in Lauzun Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds in the quaint village of Lauzun, nestled in the heart of Aquitaine's Lot-et-Garonne region. As the morning sun filters through the windows of your three-bedroom house, it casts a warm glow on the rustic wooden beams and terracotta tiles, inviting you to start your day in this serene French countryside retreat. A Day in the Life Step outside onto your spacious covered terrace, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the crisp morning air. The terrace, a perfect spot for leisurely breakfasts or evening gatherings, offers a panoramic view of lush, rolling meadows that stretch as far as the eye can see. Here, time seems to slow down, allowing you to savor each moment. As the day unfolds, explore the vibrant local markets in nearby Eymet and Issigeac, where you can indulge in the region's culinary delights. From artisanal cheeses to freshly baked baguettes, the local produce is a testament to the rich gastronomic heritage of Aquitaine. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a charming bistro, where the flavors of duck confit and Bordeaux wine dance on your palate. Seasonal Splendor Each season in Lauzun brings its own unique charm. In spring, the countryside bursts into a riot of colors with blooming wildflowers, while summer invites you to bask in the sun-drenched garden, perhaps with a good book in hand. Autumn paints the landscape in hues of gold and crimson, perfect for scenic walks or cycling through the picturesque trails. Winter, with its crisp air, offers cozy evenings by the fireplace, where you can unwind with a glass of local Armagnac. Local Lifestyle and Attractions Lauzun is more than just a picturesqu ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the enchanting village of Lauzun in Lot-et-Garonne, France, this charming house invites you to experience the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. With a generous size of 170 square meters, this property is perfect for families, expats, or overseas buyers yearning for a serene retreat. As your busy real estate agent, let me walk you through all the exciting features of this delightful home and give you a glimpse into what life in Lauzun has to offer. Arriving at Lauzun, you'll be captivated by its picturesque landscape. The village, with its rich history, offers a cozy community atmosphere, ensuring you'll feel right at home. Life in this charming corner of France means getting to enjoy scenic walks amidst rolling hills, vineyards, and sunflower fields that stretch as far as the eye can see. The area is also famous for its mild climate; with warm summers, perfect for lounging by the pool, and gentle winters that add a touch of briskness to the air, fostering delightful cozy nights by the fireplace. The house itself is in good condition, offering both comfort and character. As you step inside, the spaciousness of the large living room greets you with its high ceilings and abundance of natural light. The room is indeed perfect for family gatherings or unwinding after a long day. The kitchen, where the magic and warmth flow freely, is ready for you to prepare delicious meals. Features of the property include: - 3 well-sized bedrooms, providing ample space for family or guests - 2 bathrooms, ensuring convenience for all - An expansive living room with high ceilings that creates an open and airy ambiance - A potential-rich attic space that could be transformed into additional rooms, subject to permissi ... click here to read more

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Nestled deep in the heart of the picturesque Lot-et-Garonne region lies this enchanting 14-bedroom chateau, perfectly poised to offer an idyllic slice of French countryside living. This exquisite property, with its solid and reassuring structure, evokes classic elegance fused with contemporary comforts—a perfect canvas ready for the discerning overseas buyer seeking a grand new chapter in the serene landscapes of the south of France. Now let's take a walk through this gem, slumbering quietly among 8 hectares of wondrous parkland, promising a lifestyle of tranquility and subtle grandeur. As you approach, the extensive estate greets you with open arms, showcasing an awe-inspiring chateau adorned with two detached premises: a guest house equally majestic in design and a cozy caretaker’s cottage sprinkled with rustic charm. A world of luxury unfurls as you step inside the chateau, offering a considerable total area of 825 square meters, brimming with promise and potential for family life, gatherings, and entertaining guests. Renowned for its resilience in combining modern amenities with its historic essence, this property offers: - 14 large and inviting bedrooms - 12 well-appointed bathrooms - Two spectacular swimming pools - A newly fitted, state-of-the-art kitchen - Cutting-edge wood pellet heating system - Elegant, high-ceilinged dining room - A dedicated cinema room for film enthusiasts - A cozy, book-filled library for quiet reflections - An impressive grand entrance hall - Multiple spacious and luminous living areas - A large office nestled within one of the imposing towers Just outside, the sprawling parkland and woodland regions invite exploration, while a charming lake offers a serene backdrop for evenings spent ... click here to read more

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