Charming 5-Bed Village Home with Guest Cottage, France

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Poitou-Charentes, Charente-Maritime, Matha, France, Matha (France)

5 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 262Floor area

€395,000

House

Parking

5 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

262m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to this charming 5-bedroom house in the serene and beautiful countryside of Matha, nestled in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, Charente-Maritime, France. Offering a blend of tranquility and convenience, this property is an ideal choice for overseas buyers looking for a slice of French country living paired with the potential for personalization.

Property Features:
- Spacious Living Area: With a total size of 262m², this house boasts ample space for a comfortable living experience.
- Bedrooms: Comprise 5 well-appointed bedrooms, offering flexibility in use for families, guests, or as additional working spaces.
- Bathrooms: Includes 3 well-maintained bathrooms, ensuring comfort and convenience for all residents.
- Kitchens: The property features two fully fitted kitchens, providing an excellent opportunity for those who love to cook or entertain.
- Additional Spaces: A sitting/dining room with a fireplace, a large drawing room with a wood-burning stove, a separate dining room, and a snug - all add to the charm and appeal of the house.
- Outdoor Area: A pretty country garden with terraces enjoys rural views, perfect for outdoor dining or simply soaking up the peaceful surroundings.
- Parking: A large parking area at the rear, along with a covered terrace, adds to the convenience.
- Renovation Opportunity: While in good condition, the house and guest cottage offer a unique opportunity for further customization and enhancement to suit personal tastes.

Local Area Information:

Living in Matha provides a unique experience characterized by the beauty of the French countryside, rolling vineyards, and historic sites. The region around Matha is famed for its production of Cognac and local wines, making it an excellent location for enthusiasts of fine drinks. The community is warm and welcoming, with traditional markets, quaint cafes, and local festivals that offer a glimpse into the rural French lifestyle.

Climate:
The climate in Matha is mild with distinct seasons, showcasing warm summers perfect for enjoying the outdoors and mild winters. The temperate weather makes it ideal for year-round living or as a seasonal retreat.

Amenities Nearby:
- Shopping and Dining: A selection of local shops, supermarkets, and restaurants offering traditional French cuisine.
- Recreational Activities: Nearby vineyards for wine tasting, hiking and biking trails, and historical sites to explore.
- Healthcare and Services: Access to healthcare facilities and other essential services ensuring peace of mind for residents.

Living in This House:
Imagine waking up to the tranquil views of the French countryside, spending your days exploring the local area or simply enjoying the comfort of your spacious home. The house, requiring some personal touches, is a canvas ready for those who appreciate the charm of a fixer-upper without the burden of extensive renovations. It's an invitation to create a home that truly reflects your style while enjoying the benefits of a rural French lifestyle.

This property represents more than just a house; it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in the culture, beauty, and tranquility of Poitou-Charentes. Whether you’re looking for a family home, a holiday retreat, or a project to make your own, this property in Matha offers a unique blend of potential and charm in one of France’s most enchanting regions.

For those seeking a life filled with the pleasures of the French countryside, fresh produce, and a strong sense of community, this property could very well be the beginning of a wonderful new chapter. Contact us for more information and make the dream of owning a piece of French country living a reality.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
262
Price per m²
€1,508
Garden size
3280
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the charming region of Charente-Maritime in the quaint town of Matha, this delightful 7-bedroom farmhouse presents an appealing blend of traditional charm and renovation opportunities. Set on a significant plot of 1498 m2, surrounded by a mature garden, this property promises both space and privacy in a serene rural setting. The primary residence spreads over two levels and showcases a welcoming entrance that leads into a fitted, well-equipped kitchen where family meals can be prepared with ease. Adjacent to the kitchen lies a cozy living room featuring a classic fireplace that provides the perfect spot for relaxation during cooler evenings. The ground floor also includes an office (or additional bedroom) alongside a handy shower room, scullery, and separate toilet. Upstairs, a corridor leads to four gracious bedrooms and a well-appointed dressing room. A second shower room on this floor emphasizes convenience for family living. Notably, the property is equipped with electric heating and partial double glazing, enhancing comfort throughout the seasons. Adjacent to the main house is a second structure that is ripe for full renovation. Currently, this 70m2 area comprises a kitchen, living room, two bedrooms, and a shower with toilet, offering a fantastic project for those looking to inject their personal touch or seeking an investment opportunity. Please note, however, that this part lacks heating, and individual sanitation standards need addressing. Supporting structures on the property include a wine storehouse, several workshops, a shed, and two gated entrances, providing ample utility and flexibility for various hobbies or storage needs. Accommodations and Amenities: - Main House: Entrance, fitted kitch ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the enchanting French countryside, this expansive property in Haimps, Charente-Maritime, offers a unique opportunity for those looking to make a home in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes. Just a stone's throw from the bustling town of Matha, which is beautifully accessible at just 7 km away, local amenities are never far, but you’ll revel in the tranquil retreat that this home provides. With six bedrooms across the main house and additional lodgings, this spacious dwelling sits amid captivating gardens, providing panoramic views over fields typically adorned with sunflowers, wheat, and barley. Perfect for accommodating a large family or entertaining guests, this property offers endless possibilities. The local area of Haimps is steeped in history and rich with stunning landscapes. Living in this part of France, you'll embrace a serene rural lifestyle infused with local culture and cuisine. The mild climate, marked by warm summers and mild winters, makes it an ideal location for enjoying outdoor activities throughout the year. The region is known for its sprawling vineyards and Cognac production, inviting residents to indulge in tastings and tours, offering an authentic glimpse into traditional French living. Life here is also marked by charming local markets, where fresh produce and homemade goods can be found. The local towns offer a great sense of community, often hosting festivals and events that bring residents together in celebration. For history enthusiasts, the region is dotted with castles, Roman remnants, and historic villages waiting to be explored. As for the property itself, the main house invites you in with an entrance hall leading to a kitchen that serves as the heart of the home. ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the fringe of Brie-sous-Matha, a quaint village in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, Charente-Maritime, this enchanting 4-bedroom house conjures the essence of rural French charm and peaceful living. Originally a water mill, this residence weaves history with modern living, making it an ideal purchase for those looking to immerse in French culture and countryside serenity. Whether you’re a family seeking to relocate, a couple dreaming of a pastoral retreat, or an individual exploring income opportunities abroad, this house reveals itself as a versatile dwelling. The residence spans 140 square meters of living space, tastefully accentuating its heritage with contemporary touches. On entering the farmhouse-style kitchen, one is greeted by a welcoming fireplace with wood-burner — an ideal locale for family gatherings over home-cooked meals. Adjacent to this, the expansive living room, also equipped with a fireplace and wood-burner, ensures warmth and comfort during the cooler months. The layout includes four well-proportioned bedrooms, one boasting ensuite facilities, and a separate bathroom to cater to both family and guest needs. Throughout, the home maintains a good condition, though new owners might find delight in adding personal enhancements which could further increase its allure and functionality. Potentially appealing to those with entrepreneurial spirit, the property is accompanied by a significant expanse of land totaling 9590 square meters. This includes an attached barn with a robust concrete floor, presenting a felicitous opportunity for conversion, possibly into an entertainment venue or additional residential units, pending required permissions. The former milling house and additional ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene village outskirts of Brie-sous-Matha, this delightful four-bedroom house was once a bustling water mill. Today, it makes for a picturesque family home that retains an abundance of character amidst its extensive grounds, complete with outbuildings, garden, and expansive land offering wonderful development possibilities. This charming property seamlessly blends rustic elegance with modern comfort, making it especially appealing to families and expatriates seeking a tranquil life in the heart of France’s Poitou-Charentes region. The available space and structures provide ample opportunity for both personal customization and potential income avenues through gîtes or a revived culinary business, as previously operated on-site. ## Property Features: - Four bedrooms; one with ensuite facilities - Two bathrooms in total - Spacious farmhouse-style kitchen with a traditional fireplace and wood burner - Generous living room also featuring a wood-burning fireplace - Attached large barn with concrete floor and versatile usage potential - Additional outbuildings ideal for storage or workshop space - Plot size extends over 9590 square meters, featuring a well-maintained lawn with trees, shrubs, and meadow areas - Rear and front entrance providing accessibility and privacy Stepping into this home, you will find yourself in the large, inviting kitchen that serves as the heart of the house with its cozy fireplace, perfect for gathering the family over sumptuous meals. Adjacent, the living room, considerable in size, offers a warm setting for relaxation and social engagements. A convenient ground-floor WC and spacious bedrooms upstairs, including one with ensuite facilities, ensure comfort for all inhabitants. T ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque serenity of Cressé, France, this stunning 6-bedroom Charentaise property exudes both historic charm and modern convenience. Offering an expansive 284m² of living space, the home is situated in the bucolic Poitou-Charentes region within Charente-Maritime. With its close proximity to the vibrant hubs of Matha, Cognac, and Saint-Jean-d'Angély, you’re just a short drive away from a world bursting with culture, fine dining, and acclaimed vineyards, making this property a gateway to the finest that French country life has to offer. As a bussy real estate agent, let me tell you, properties like these don't come on the market very often. So, if I sound a bit rushed, it’s because every moment counts when it comes to showing off exceptional finds like this one. Now, let's dive into what makes this house a fantastic chance for overseas investors or expats seeking their slice of French charm. As you approach the property, a grand porch welcomes you, silently whispering the stories of its storied past, all while inviting you into a world of understated elegance. The property has been sensitively renovated to preserve its unique character, featuring original beams, exposed stonework, and cozy fireplaces that evoke a sense of timelessness. Whether you're warming by the wood stove during the crisp winter months or lounging by the pool in the vibrant summer, this home offers an idyllic all-year-round experience. The main house is thoughtfully laid out over two floors: - Ground Floor: - A stunning entrance hall sets the stage for the home's refined ambiance. - Inviting bedroom with easy access to a separate toilet. - Luxurious bathroom with a walk-in shower opening to the garden and pool. - Practical ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the French countryside, this 3-bedroom house in Migron offers not only a home but a lifestyle deeply embedded in the tranquil rhythms of rural life. Situated in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, Charente-Maritime, this property beckons to those yearning for a balance between serene village life and the convenience of modern amenities. This home, originally a local tapestry business, carries the weight of history within its walls. It stands today as a testament to thoughtful renovations that respect its past while catering to present comforts. Set on spacious grounds, the property invites you into its expansive gardens, dotted with mature fruit trees that provide welcome shade and bear delicious rewards during the warm summer months. Its gentle landscape guides you to a small, peaceful river meandering quietly, creating a soothing backdrop to daily life. - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 1 - Size: 159 sqm - Open-plan living area - Original fireplace - Modern kitchen - Spacious additional room - Expansive gardens - Mature fruit trees - Proximity to a small river - Located in a sought-after village - Near key transport links (TGV, A10, airports) Within the thoughtful configuration of this residence, the ground floor opens into a sizeable living space. Here, the kitchen and living area merge seamlessly, keeping the original fireplace as a centerpiece—a nod to its rich history. This room becomes a natural gathering space for family and friends, a place where memories steep naturally. As you ascend to the upper floor, the careful layout reveals three cozy bedrooms, each with potential for personalization. Whether it's children's rooms filled with laughter or tranquil spaces for guests, each room ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Migron, this delightful three-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of the serene French countryside. Located in the heart of the Poitou-Charentes region, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil second home or a lucrative investment in the thriving European holiday market. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft murmur of a nearby river. This house, once the heart of a local tapestry business, has been lovingly renovated to blend its rich history with modern comforts. The expansive gardens, adorned with mature fruit trees, provide a lush backdrop for leisurely afternoons and family gatherings. ### A Gateway to French Culture and Leisure Migron is ideally situated within the "Golden Triangle" of Saintes, Cognac, and Saint-Jean-d'Angély, offering a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, historical sites, and culinary delights. Whether you're exploring the vineyards of Cognac or the Romanesque architecture of Saintes, there's always something to discover. Local Lifestyle and Climate: - Mild Climate: Enjoy warm summers perfect for outdoor activities and mild winters that make year-round visits enjoyable. - Cultural Richness: Experience local festivals, markets, and the renowned French art de vivre. - Gastronomic Delights: Savor regional specialties, from Cognac tastings to fresh seafood from the nearby Atlantic coast. Accessibility: - Transport Links: Easy access to the TGV station in Surgères, the A10 motorway, and airports in La Rochelle and Bordeaux. - Convenient Travel: Ideal for weekend getaways or extended stays, with seamless connections to major European cities. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Versatility The ground ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Charente-Maritime region, this expansive 15-bedroom house in Néré offers a unique blend of traditional French charm and modern comforts. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this property promises a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cultural richness. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves from the mature trees that dot the beautifully landscaped gardens. The morning sun filters through the windows, casting a warm glow on the exposed beams and stonework that speak to the home's rich history. This is not just a house; it's a sanctuary where memories are made and cherished. ### A Home with Endless Possibilities - 15 Bedrooms & 9 Bathrooms: Ample space for family gatherings or hosting guests. - Five Modern Gîtes: Each gîte is equipped with authentic features and modern amenities, perfect for vacation rentals or accommodating extended family. - Heated Swimming Pool: Dive into luxury with a pool that offers relaxation year-round. - Event-Ready Outbuilding: Host weddings, birthdays, or group events in a dedicated space. - Woodburning Stoves: Cozy up during the cooler months, adding a touch of rustic charm. - Income Potential: Substantial revenue from gîte rentals and event hosting. ### The Charente-Maritime Lifestyle Living in Néré means embracing the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. The region is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Just an hour's drive from the Atlantic beaches, you can enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea or explore the charming coastal towns. - Proximity to Aulnay-de-Saintonge: A mere 8-minute drive brings you to this bustling town, where you can indulge in l ... click here to read more

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A Symphony of Tranquility and Opportunity in the Heart of Charente-Maritime Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the picturesque French countryside. Nestled in the charming village of Néré, this expansive 15-bedroom estate offers a unique blend of rustic allure and modern convenience, making it an ideal vacation home, holiday property, or second home for discerning international buyers. A Day in the Life at Your French Countryside Retreat Start your day with a leisurely stroll through the estate's lush gardens, where mature trees provide a canopy of shade and a serene play area for children. As the sun rises, the scent of blooming flowers mingles with the fresh country air, creating a sensory experience that invigorates the soul. The main house, a testament to timeless elegance, boasts original features such as exposed beams and stonework, seamlessly integrated with modern amenities. Each of the five gîtes offers high-quality accommodation, perfect for hosting family and friends or generating rental income. Imagine cozying up by the wood-burning stove on a crisp autumn evening, the warmth enveloping you as you sip a glass of local wine. A Hub for Celebrations and Gatherings This property is not just a home; it's a venue for life's most cherished moments. An additional outbuilding, ready to host events such as weddings and birthdays, adds a layer of versatility to this estate. Picture a summer wedding under the azure sky, the laughter of guests echoing through the gardens, or a milestone birthday celebrated with loved ones in the spacious event hall. Exploring the Charente-Maritime Region Beyond the estate, the Charente-Maritime region beckons with its rich tapestry of ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes in Charente-Maritime, this four-bedroom house located in the charming village of Néré offers a substantial living opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French village life. The property retains its historical integrity, having been originally constructed in the period between 1850 and 1911. It has since undergone meticulous renovations to modern standards, all while preserving its unique Charentaise character. Upon entering this grand house, you are greeted by a large, dual-aspect living room spanning 50 square meters, complete with a traditional wood-burning stove that adds warmth and ambiance to the room. The kitchen, generously sized at 40 square meters, is fully fitted and ready to cater to the culinary needs of both experienced and novice cooks alike. Adjacent to the kitchen, a dining room of equal proportion, featuring an insert wood-burning stove, promises cozy family meals and convivial gatherings. The comfort continues on the first floor, which houses a luxurious master bedroom suite complete with a private balcony, dressing area, and an en suite bathroom, providing a serene retreat for relaxation. Three additional double bedrooms, one also featuring a balcony, share access to a well-appointed family bathroom. The expansive landing area leads to a versatile second living room or games room, offering 50 square meters of recreational space. Further enhancing this property is a vast two-story outbuilding. The ground floor is segmented into three large garages, while the upstairs hosts a vast 126 square meter room, providing ample space for storage or potential conversion into additional living quarters. The property spans ju ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Villars-les-Bois, this delightful 4-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French countryside charm. Located in the heart of the Poitou-Charentes region, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a vibrant holiday home in France. With its rich history and potential for personal touches, this home is a canvas for creating unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your new holiday home. This property, set within a fully enclosed 1,400 m² park, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being conveniently accessible to local amenities and attractions. ### A Glimpse into the Lifestyle Villars-les-Bois is a charming village that embodies the quintessential French countryside experience. Known for its Pineau production, the area is steeped in tradition and offers a warm, welcoming community. Here, you can enjoy leisurely strolls through vineyards, indulge in local culinary delights, and participate in vibrant cultural festivals. - Local Cuisine: Savor the flavors of Charente-Maritime with its renowned seafood, fresh produce, and, of course, the famous Pineau des Charentes. - Outdoor Activities: Explore the scenic hiking and cycling trails that wind through the rolling hills and vineyards. - Cultural Events: Immerse yourself in local festivals celebrating the region's rich heritage and vibrant arts scene. - Accessibility: Just a short drive from major transport links, including airports and train stations, making it easy for international visitors to reach. ### Property Features This spaciou ... click here to read more

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Located in the quintessential Charente region of Poitou-Charentes, this 3-bedroom house offers the rustic charm of a former farm cottage combined with the potential for modern restoration, making it an appealing choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. The picturesque village of Sainte-Sévère, where this property is situated, provides an idyllic backdrop with its ancient structures and lush, green landscapes, making it a magnet for expatriates and overseas home seekers. This house has a welcoming entrance that leads into a spacious, vaulted kitchen and dining area. Highlighted by a traditional stone Charentais fireplace, the adjacent light-filled lounge offers a comforting space for restful evenings. The kitchen acts as the heart of the home, ideal for gatherings and culinary delights. On the ground floor, there's also a full bathroom, separate toilet, and access to one of the house's two garages, behind which sits a practical workshop currently equipped with a gas boiler. Ascending to the upper level, residents are greeted by a mezzanine that leads off to three well-sized bedrooms, each offering serene views of the surrounding village. A convenient shower room with toilet complements the upper floor, ensuring ample facilities for family and guests alike. One of the unique features of this property is its potential for expansion. The layout on the rear ground floor—with the existing garage and workshop—presents a fantastic opportunity for conversion into additional living space, subject to necessary permissions. This could be an excellent project for those looking to tailor a home to their specific needs or those interested in adding value to their investment. Features inclu ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene village of Sainte-Sévère within the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, this 4-bedroom character house offers a blend of tranquil rural living with the charm of old-world architecture, complemented by the convenience of modern amenities. As you explore this property, you will find it harmoniously combines spacious living areas with the intimate, cozy feel ideal for both relaxation and family life. Property Features: - Total area: 300 square meters - Bedrooms: 4 spacious bedrooms, including three on the upper level, each offering privacy and tranquility - Bathrooms: 2 well-appointed bathrooms - Large, functional kitchen perfect for those who enjoy cooking and hosting family meals - Bright and welcoming living spaces - Independent office space, ideal for remote working or as a private study - Separate spacious guest house, excellent for hosting visitors or potential for rental income - Wooded and enclosed grounds providing a secure and peaceful environment The property is well-maintained but would benefit from some updates, particularly in the sanitation system for which an estimate is already available. This presents a wonderful opportunity for those looking to imprint their style on a solid foundation, turning this house into a personalized home. Local Area and Lifestyle: Sainte-Sévère is a small, enchanting village located just 15 minutes from the famed town of Cognac, known worldwide for its production of fine brandy. The area offers a variety of activities catering to diverse interests: - Wine and cognac tasting tours in the surrounding vineyards - Biking and hiking through scenic routes - Local markets featuring regional produce and crafts - Historical sites including traditional distille ... click here to read more

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This charming 4-bedroom house situated in the scenic region of Poitou-Charentes, Charente-Maritime in Fontaine-Chalendray, France offers a wonderful opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the French countryside. Perfectly positioned on a spacious 4282m² plot, this property has a total built area of 250m² with a cozy 38m² living area. The residence provides a family-friendly layout featuring a private master bedroom with its en-suite bathroom and a separate staircase, ensuring privacy and tranquility. Additionally, at the opposite end of the house are three generously sized bedrooms, each with access to their own bathrooms and a separate staircase, ideal for children or guests. The configuration lends itself beautifully for use as a bed and breakfast, or for those considering the holiday rental market, adding potential income streams for the savvy investor. The games room adds an element of fun, equipped with a full kitchen corner and a stove, and is strategically linked to the three bedrooms. It can serve as a comfy kitchen/sitting room or be transformed into a large third gîte with direct access to the picturesque back terrace and garden. The potential for expansion is significant, with additional outbuildings such as a barn, garage, and workshop awaiting transformation, subject to planning permissions. Renovations completed in 1999 have brought the house up-to-date with new roofing, plumbing, and electric systems. The residence benefits from quality insulation reaching a high-efficiency C rating, central heating, double-glazed windows, and equipped with stoves in all reception rooms and gîtes to ensure comfort during the colder months. Property Features: - Four bedrooms - Three bathrooms - Separate ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the tranquil and picturesque landscape of Poitou-Charentes in Charente-Maritime, Bresdon, this charming 4-bedroom farmhouse offers an idyllic setting for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene French countryside. With its significant yet tastefully completed renovations, this property is ideal for both personal use and as potential to establish a Bed and Breakfast, subject to the usual local approvals. Originally a barn, this residence has been meticulously transformed while keeping its heritage features in the spotlight. A welcoming entrance leads into the convivial layout, comprising a cosy living room and a bright dining room that opens onto the terrace—perfect for enjoying alfresco meals during the warmer months. The kitchen is fully equipped, beautifully marrying functionality with a touch of farmhouse elegance. Adjacent to it is an additional living space complete with a log burner, creating a snug atmosphere for chilly evenings. The master suite showcases exquisite wooden beams, an expansive dressing room, and a luxurious private bathroom with both a bath and an Italian shower. On the opposite side of the farmhouse, the three additional bedrooms offer ample privacy and each comes with its own modern shower room. These rooms are accessed by independent staircases, which is especially ideal if the property were to serve guests. The layout also includes a mezzanine currently set as an office, a practical laundry area, and extensive storage space that runs the length of the house, accessible via the workshop. The inviting enclosed garden and its terrace provide a private oasis to revel in the outdoors, whether it's gardening or simply soaking up the sun. While the farmhouse breathes a ru ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Vervant, deep within the heart of Poitou-Charentes in the vibrant Charente-Maritime region of France, we present a delightful property catering to the discerning overseas buyer who yearns for a slice of charming French countryside. This enchanting 4-bedroom house is an idyllic blend of inviting living spaces and nature-infused tranquility, promising a lifestyle imbued with both relaxation and excitement. Vervant is beautifully ensconced in the lush Boutonne valley, a region that splendidly showcases the timeless allure of rural France. The village itself is charming, with a rustic appeal that immediately enchants its visitors. The local area is rich with history and culture, offering a plethora of activities and experiences that are perfect for both exploration and leisure. You’ll find an abundance of trails for leisurely walks or cycling, providing the perfect opportunity to immerse oneself in nature while enjoying the splendid vistas of rolling hills and the serene river Boutonne. The river is a lovely destination for fishing enthusiasts or those simply wanting a peaceful afternoon by the waterside. Living in Vervant offers more than just beautiful landscapes; it offers a glimpse into the quintessential French lifestyle. Residents enjoy a mild maritime climate, with warm summers ideal for exploring local vineyards or partaking in the vibrant festivals and markets that sprinkle the calendar year. Winters here are mild, allowing for cozy days spent by the fire or browsing through quaint bookshops and artisanal stalls in nearby towns. It is an area enriched with the allure of French cuisine, where quaint cafes and restaurants serve up traditional delicacies that are sure to tantaliz ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the tranquil and picturesque Poitou-Charentes region in Charente, where this charming four-bedroom house in Cognac, France, is now available for sale. Set on a generous plot of 1,180 square meters, this property has been meticulously renovated over the past four years and presents an excellent opportunity for those considering a move to the French countryside. This delightful village house spans approximately 165.5 square meters of living space, supplemented by an additional 45.5 square meter garage and workshop area. The heart of the home is a spacious, fitted kitchen of 25 square meters, perfect for culinary explorations and family gatherings. The kitchen flows seamlessly into an expansive living room and dining area of 56 square meters, featuring large windows that bathe the space in natural light and offer views of the garden and beyond. The home boasts an en-suite master bedroom on the ground floor, complete with a dressing area, shower room, and separate toilet. Upstairs, a landing connects to three additional bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom with toilet, catering comfortably to both family and guests. Outside, the beautifully landscaped and wooded garden provides a peaceful retreat. A sizable terrace and an above-ground swimming pool offer an idyllic setting for relaxation and entertainment. The outdoor space is entirely enclosed, ensuring privacy and security. The property also includes a large garage and workshop, accessible from both the street and the garden, adding convenience and ample storage space. Life in Cognac is serene yet vibrant, with the house situated just a short walk from local shops and less than 3 km away from the town center, where all essential amenities can be found inc ... click here to read more

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Welcome to an elegantly grand residence nestled in the heart of Poitou-Charentes, Charente, Cognac, France. This 6-bedroom, 431 square meters spacious country house comes with a private swimming pool and is set amidst a sprawling expanse of over an acre of verdant land. The dwelling is more than suitable as a substantial family abode, however, it also possesses the potential to serve as dual independent homes - a fantastic opportunity for those interested in generating an additional stream of income through rental services, albeit, subject to obtaining necessary permissions. Stepping inside, the ground floor presents several reception rooms, including four main lounges, an expansive kitchen cum dining arena, an additional kitchen generous in its dimensions, a room that could potentially serve as a home office or entertainment area, and a convenient restroom situated on the same floor. Taking the private staircase, on the first floor, you'll find the majestic master suite. This distinctively large double bedroom is complete with an en-suite bathroom, offering a truly luxurious retreat. The first floor can be accessed through an alternate staircase which leads the way to an additional five bedrooms. Two of these are equipped with en-suite facilities while the other three are serviced by a communal family bathroom. The exterior gloriously offsets the grandeur of this residence. Two meticulously paved terraces offer serenity and an invitation to indulge in outdoor entertainment or reflection. The garden area, primarily lawn-centered, is adorned by an array of trees, shrubs, accompanied by a vegetable garden to encourage a sustainable lifestyle. The private swimming pool is entrenched within its individual terrace, servi ... click here to read more

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