Welcome to Maisonnais-sur-Tardoire, where tranquility and scenic beauty blend into an irresistible invitation to experience the heart of the French countryside. Tucked away in Limousin, Haute-Vienne, this charming 3-bedroom cottage is the quintessential retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene life of rural France. With a price tag of €78,999, this quaint dwelling offers both comfort and potential for those searching for a true escape.
As a bussy real estate agent, I can tell you that properties like these don't stay on the market for long, especially ones with character and charm like this! The cottage, set in a small hamlet near the town of St Mathieu, invites you to explore its offerings, starting with its warm and inviting interior.
Upon entering, you'll find a large kitchen/living/dining room. This space is perfect for gathering with family and friends, or simply basking in the warmth from the wood burner and the oil-fired central heating that ensures the house remains cozy even during those crisp winter months. The cottage currently comprises two cozy bedrooms on the ground floor, offering convenient access to the nearby bathroom.
Venture up into the eaves, and you'll discover a spacious third bedroom, ideal for those who prefer a bit of privacy or additional room for guests or children. The thoughtful design of the house makes it adaptable for a variety of lifestyle needs. While the house is in good condition, its charming features and layout offer opportunities for additional personalization, allowing you to truly make it your own.
- 3 cosy bedrooms
- 1 convenient bathroom
- Spacious kitchen/living/dining area
- Wood burner in living area
- Oil-fired central heating
- Large covered patio
- Expansive garden with countryside view
- Large barn
- Separate workshop
Step outside, and the allure of the property continues. The covered patio is a lovely space for enjoying al fresco meals or simply unwinding with a book, all while overlooking the long garden that stretches into the distance, offering picturesque views of the surrounding fields and woods. The garden is a canvas for anyone with a green thumb, or those who simply appreciate the artistry of nature.
Complementing the house is a substantial barn and a workshop, providing ample storage or a place for hobbies and crafts, offering even more potential to adapt the space according to your needs.
Living in Maisonnais-sur-Tardoire provides a slice of French rural life that is hard to come by. This tranquil village offers a community feel where neighbors greet each other with a nod and a smile. While life here is relaxed, there is no shortage of activities. Close by, the town of St Mathieu offers local markets featuring fresh produce, cheese, and other delicacies.
Nature enthusiasts will relish the opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the serene countryside. The nearby Périgord-Limousin Regional Natural Park is a haven for hikers and those who savor the great outdoors. There's a wealth of history and culture to discover, with charming chateaux and ancient churches dotted throughout the region.
Year-round, the climate in this part of France is generally mild, with warm summers perfect for enjoying the outdoors, and cooler winters that allow for cozy, fire-lit evenings inside your charming cottage. Living here as an expat or overseas buyer offers a glimpse into quintessential French life, where the pace is slower, and the joys of everyday living are fully embraced.
Imagine settling into a life where the sense of community, the beauty of nature, and the comfort of your own home combine to create a fulfilling lifestyle. This cottage offers just that—a chance to experience rural France in a charming and inviting setting.
