Charming Countryside House in Saint-Berthevin-la-Tannière: Ideal Second Home Retreat

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St-Berthevin-la-Tannière, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France, Saint-Berthevin-la-Tannière (France)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 48m² Floor area

€60,500

House

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

48m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Saint-Berthevin-la-Tannière, this delightful house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home in the heart of France's enchanting Pays de la Loire region. With its idyllic setting and proximity to vibrant local communities, this property is perfect for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the French lifestyle.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the morning sun streaming through your bedroom window. This cozy one-bedroom house, set on a generous plot of 811 m², provides the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're looking for a holiday retreat or a permanent base to explore the region, this property offers endless possibilities.

Key Features:


- Location: Situated in the charming village of Saint-Berthevin-la-Tannière, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France.
- Size: Compact yet comfortable 48 m² living space.
- Bedrooms: One spacious bedroom located in the eaves, offering a cozy retreat.
- Bathrooms: One well-appointed shower room with WC.
- Living Area: Open-plan kitchen and lounge with a traditional open fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings.
- Outdoor Space: Expansive gravelled terrace ideal for alfresco dining, surrounded by lush greenery.
- Additional Structures: Two practical wooden sheds for storage or creative projects.
- Recent Upgrades: Roof replaced in 2016, ensuring peace of mind for years to come.
- Energy Efficiency: Double glazed Velux windows with inbuilt blinds and PVC double glazed front door.
- Septic System: Conforms to current regulations, ensuring hassle-free ownership.

Local Lifestyle and Amenities:


Saint-Berthevin-la-Tannière is a quintessential French village, offering a warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Just 1.5 km away, you'll find a local bar/restaurant and bakery, perfect for enjoying fresh pastries and mingling with friendly locals. The nearby village of Montaudin, only 4 km away, provides essential shops and services, while Gorron, a mere 10 km drive, offers a vibrant array of shops, sports, and cultural activities.

Explore the Region:


- Fougères: A short 20-minute drive takes you to this famous medieval town, rich in history and architectural beauty.
- Mont-Saint-Michel: Just an hour away, this iconic landmark is a must-visit for any second home owner in the region.
- Beaches: Enjoy the sandy shores of Jullouville, only 1 hour and 15 minutes away.
- Rennes Airport: Conveniently located 1 hour and 10 minutes away, making travel to and from your second home a breeze.
- Saint-Malo: A scenic 1 hour and 30-minute drive brings you to this historic port city, known for its stunning walled city and vibrant culture.
- Paris: Experience the best of both worlds with Paris just 3 hours and 30 minutes away, perfect for weekend getaways.

Investment Potential:


This property not only offers a serene lifestyle but also presents a promising investment opportunity. With its desirable location and potential for rental income, it could serve as a lucrative holiday rental or a charming gîte. The growing interest in second homes in this region ensures a steady demand, making it a wise choice for savvy investors.

Owning a second home in Saint-Berthevin-la-Tannière means embracing a lifestyle of relaxation, exploration, and cultural enrichment. Whether you're sipping wine on your terrace, exploring nearby medieval towns, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of the countryside, this property promises a truly enriching experience. Let Homestra guide you in making this dream a reality.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
48m²
Price per m²
€1,260
Garden size
811m²
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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The church at La Porcherie rings at eight on Sunday mornings, and if you're sitting at the fireplace in the front room of this century-old house, you'll hear it clearly through the thick stone walls. That's the kind of quiet this place offers — not the performative countryside quiet you read about in travel supplements, but the real, deep silence of the Haute-Vienne bocage, broken only by birdsong and the distant rumble of a tractor working the fields. It's a rare thing. And at this price, rarer still. Built around 1900 and extended in the 1970s, this four-bedroom house sits in a small rural hamlet roughly two kilometres from La Porcherie village. The setting is genuinely pastoral — 380 square metres of land, a proper front garden with room for a table and chairs under whatever shade tree you'd plant in your first spring, and open views across the rolling Limousin countryside that shift with every season. In April the meadows go acid green. Come July, the sunflowers along the D15 toward Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche are head-height. By October the oak woods around Coussac-Bonneval turn the colour of old copper. The house itself runs to six rooms across two floors. Ground level gives you an entrance hall, a kitchen space, a living room anchored by a working fireplace, and a separate office — useful if you're one of the growing number of international buyers who've realised that a Limousin holiday home can double as a remote-working base for the price of a city parking space. Upstairs, four proper bedrooms, a bathroom, and a separate toilet. The footprint is honest: 120 square metres of real living space, not inflated by corridors or cupboards counted as rooms. Attached to the main house is a 27-square-metre garage — big enoug ... click here to read more

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Step off the narrow lane on a grey October morning and you can already smell woodsmoke curling from the chimney insert before you've even pushed open the front door. That's the thing about stone houses in Corrèze — they hold heat, hold history, and hold you in a way that a modern build simply never will. This four-bedroom stone village house in Lascaux sits in one of the least-trumpeted corners of the French countryside, which is precisely why it's worth paying attention to. The Corrèze department, tucked into the northern reaches of the old Limousin region, draws almost none of the tourist crowds that swarm the Dordogne just to the southwest — yet the landscape is, if anything, more raw and more rewarding. Rolling chestnut forests, granite outcrops, winding rivers cold enough to make you gasp in August. It's France before it became a postcard. The house itself covers 65 square metres across two floors, with a clear and logical layout that makes every square metre count. Downstairs, an entrance hall leads into a kitchen and a living room that opens into a lounge anchored by a fireplace fitted with a wood-burning insert. On a February evening with a Corrèze walnut cake resting on the counter and a bottle of local Marcillac wine open on the table, that insert becomes the social centre of the entire house. Upstairs, four bedrooms — generous in number for a property of this footprint — share a bathroom with WC, with a shower room and separate WC also available on the ground floor. The attic adds further storage or, with the right planning permissions, development potential. Directly opposite the house stands a barn of 66 square metres with an additional lean-to. In the hands of the right buyer, that barn is a project wort ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Saint-Berthevin-la-Tannière, this delightful farmhouse beckons with the promise of tranquil rural living in the heart of France’s enchanting countryside. Picture your mornings starting with a gentle breeze carrying the scent of fresh grass and this is where your home journey begins: a three-bedroom detached stone house, just waiting to embrace its new storytellers. This farmhouse boasts three comfortable bedrooms, ideal for families or those who simply cherish the space. Whether it's laughter-filled dinners or cozy evenings by the wood burner, the ground floor's spacious living and dining room is bound to become your favorite spot. With 120 square meters of living space, it offers a rustic yet welcoming ambiance. Imagine this—rustic farm kitchen where your culinary adventures can grow, complete with space perfect for morning coffees and intimate meals. There’s also a functional laundry room and a convenient shower room on this level. Upstairs, three well-sized bedrooms await, promising restful nights surrounded by the sounds of nature. Accompanied by another practical shower room, the first floor ensures comfort is never compromised. Picture waking up to the view of the countryside from your window every day. Now, let's step outside. Attached to the house lies a generous stone barn—a space brimming with potential. It's perfect for those envisioning a workshop, additional storage, or even a creative studio. An additional shed offers further storage solutions. The rear terrace and elevated garden, with sprawling lawns shaded by trees and shrubs, create a serene environment for outdoor gatherings or leisurely strolls around your own green haven. Situated in the quaint villag ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of the Pays de la Loire region, this delightful 4-bedroom detached house in Levaré, Mayenne offers a rare opportunity for those seeking a tranquil yet well-connected home in France. Let me paint a picture of what it's like to reside in this charming village and the home that awaits you. As we're all leading such bussy lives, finding a spot like this is a breath of fresh air. Levaré itself is a quaint village that gives you a feel of the genuine French countryside life. The community is tight-knit, and you'll find yourself quickly becoming a part of the local tapestry. Located in the bocage region of North Mayenne, the village is surrounded by idyllic fields and rolling hills that are perfect for a peaceful stroll or a leisurely bike ride. Step inside the house, and you're welcomed by a spacious ground floor that features an entrance, a fitted kitchen with plenty of space for dining, and a comfortable living/dining room that's perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends. On this floor, you'll also find two of the four sunny bedrooms alongside a well-equipped shower room and a separate toilet. If you're looking for a bit more privacy, there's a half-level that offers a cozy bedroom complete with its own shower room and toilet, just perfect for guests or perhaps a teenager seeking their own space. As you head up to the first floor, you'll discover a lovely mezzanine that can serve as a study, play area, or perhaps your peaceful reading nook. Another bedroom completes this floor, providing flexibility for different family arrangements or space for visitors. Living in this home means you also have access to a beautiful plot of land, approximately 920 m², that includes an ad ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint village of Levaré within the lush Mayenne department of Pays de la Loire, France, this charming 3-bedroom detached house proudly stands as a beacon of potential for those inclined toward revitalizing a traditional French farmhouse. With a total living space of 95 square meters set on an expansive plot of approximately 7800 square meters, this property not only offers comfort and privacy but also boasts a rustic allure that is hard to find. Upon entering the home, one is greeted by a spacious and luminous kitchen/dining room equipped with an open fireplace that adds a warm, welcoming touch to the area. Adjacent to the kitchen is a cozy snug lounge, perfect for relaxing evenings. Additionally, the ground floor includes a practical laundry room and a conveniently located bathroom with a toilet. The first floor features a landing spacious enough to accommodate a small office, ideal for those working from home or managing household tasks. There are also three attractively designed bedrooms and a separate shower room with a toilet, providing ample space for family living or hosting guests. Externally, the property is complemented by a large stone barn and an open hangar/shed, offering extensive storage solutions or the opportunity for creative renovations to expand living spaces or craft specialized areas like workshops or artists' studios. The surrounding land, adorned with mature trees, shrubs, and an orchard, provides a picturesque setting and ample room for gardening and outdoor family activities. While the house is in good condition, it presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to undertake renovation projects to enhance its charm and functionality. The heating system is supported by LP ... click here to read more

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Tucked away at the end of a serene lane in the picturesque village of Carelles, Mayenne, you will discover this intriguing property offering not just one, but two detached residences set amidst an expanse of approximately 1.5 hectares. This piece of French countryside is ideal for those looking to maintain a lifestyle that embraces the peacefulness of rural living while still being within reach of essential amenities and exciting locales. Both flats are delightful in their unique rights. The first house, covering 68 m², invites you in with a bright and friendly living-dining space, warmed by an insert wood stove that adds a cozy touch. The galley-style kitchen is practical, opening up to a quaint garden space—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. On the same floor, there's a convenient bedroom, ensuring accessibility and ease of living. Ascending to the first level, a small landing leads to an adorable bedroom and a convenient shower room with a WC, perfectly catering to the essentials one needs. The second house, offering 114 m² of living space, brings plenty of character with its beautiful exposed beams and stone walls. The ground floor boasts a spacious living room overlooking the vast land, while the kitchen dining room easily becomes a hub for gathering. Two bedrooms, with one having its own shower and basin, provide comfort and functionality. Additionally, there's a beautifully finished room on the first floor with Velux windows and an oak floor which presents a vast array of possible uses—from a master suite to a creative studio. Here's a fun breakdown of what each house includes: - Ground floor living/dining room - Galley-style functional kitchen - One ground-floor bedroom - Additional first-floo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the idyllic countryside of Carelles, Mayenne, in the picturesque region of Pays de la Loire, France, awaits a remarkable opportunity to experience country living at its finest. This sturdy stone house, born in the 16th century, holds not just walls, but centuries of stories and a future filled with new beginnings. It's the kind of place where you can see yourself unwinding after a long day, embrace the peace of the rural setting, and make a home filled with love and laughter. Upon arrival, the property presents itself with a timeless allure. With 107 square meters of living space spread over three floors, it’s sized just right for families or anyone seeking to enjoy the rustic charm and serene lifestyle of a countryside abode. Priced at €149,100, it offers a great buying opportunity for internationals looking to embrace the French rural life or expatriates seeking that perfect escape from the daily hustle. Now, imagine driving along a tranquil lane that winds through undulating landscapes, where the whispers of history seem to serenade you upon every turn. As you reach the property, you’ll be greeted by the sound of leaves rustling, chirping birds, and the sight of a stone house that proudly wears its age and grace. Entering through the threshold, you find yourself in a spacious open-plan area inviting you to explore further. The fitted kitchen is a promise of many meals cooked with love, while the lounge, warmed by a wood burner nestled within a granite fireplace, beckons you to gather with friends or family. Living here, you’ll experience a blend of seasons typical of the Pays de la Loire. Summers are mild and pleasant, perfect for spending afternoons in your very own garden, where mature trees offer shel ... click here to read more

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Discover a delightful three-bedroom house nestled in the picturesque village of Larchamp, located in the verdant expanses of Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France. This property is a gem for those who appreciate the tranquility of rural life but still want the convenience of nearby amenities and the potential for expansion to make the property truly yours. As we step inside, we're welcomed by a cozy and functional living space that caters to both relaxation and practicality. The main house, which has been tastefully updated to harmonize with the rural setting, serves as a wonderful, livable home. At the heart of the house, you'll find a modern kitchen. Fully equipped with everything you need to whip up a homely meal, this space is ready and waiting for your culinary masterpieces. Whether you're a kitchen maestro or baking novice, you'll feel right at home here! The two cozy bedrooms upstairs promise restful nights, with large windows allowing natural light to bathe the spaces. There is also a stylish shower room and a separate WC that complements the living quarters. Downstairs features a flat, providing a versatile space that can be adapted into a guest room, art studio, or even a potential rental space. In addition to the main living quarters, the property offers an original stone cottage, a relic of traditional French architecture that awaits your vision. Whether you're dreaming of a studio, another guest room, or a space for hobbies, this structure promises ample potential for customization. A spacious barn is also part of the package. The possibilities here are endless: use it for storage, set up a workshop, or consider it as a candidate for further development. Given the good condition of the main living areas, yo ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a quaint and character-laden gem nestled in the heart of the charming village of Fougerolles-du-Plessis, France! This delightful two-bedroom house isn't just a property, it's an opportunity awaiting for those with a vision. Tucked away on a quiet street, this house beckons those who can see beyond its current state and are excited by the prospect of making it their own masterpiece. If you're dreaming of immersing yourself in local French culture while bringing your own style to a traditional home, this could very well be your chance. Set in picturesque Fougerolles-du-Plessis, the village offers a unique blend of tranquility and activity. Here, life moves at a more deliberate pace, making it perfect for those looking to slow down and savor the simple things. With its rustic charm, this village is far from the hustle and bustle, yet it has all the essentials within walking distance. The climate here is moderately temperate, with distinct seasons: pleasantly warm summers and mild winters, ideal for a cozy lifestyle year-round. Strolling through the local streets is like stepping back in time, where every corner tells a story, and all the locals greet you with a warm "bonjour." You'd have access to several local cafes and eateries, charming boutiques, and a vibrant weekly market that comes alive with fresh produce, artisanal goods, and friendly chatter. Life in Fougerolles-du-Plessis gives you that sought-after experience of true French living where community matters and days are filled with moments of joie de vivre. As for the house itself, this property is brimming with potential, requiring some renovation to transform into a charming abode. Here's what you can expect: - 2 Cozy Bedrooms - Exposed Stone Wall ... click here to read more

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Discover this six-bedroom, detached house situated in the serene Le Pays de la Loire region, specifically nestled in the peaceful town of Fougerolles-du-Plessis. This charming residence marries the elegance of historical architecture with the comforts of modern features, creating a harmonious living space across its generous 190 square meters. It is a delightful setting for a family or anyone looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility and beauty of rural France. Upon entering, you are greeted by a majestic foyer that leads seamlessly into a spacious hallway. The ground floor plays host to a cozy lounge and a bright living room, perfect spots for both family activities and engaging social gatherings. The kitchen, fully-equipped, is a chef’s delight and offers direct access to a splendid terrace with awe-inspiring views of the lush garden and the surrounding landscape. The adjoining dining room features an open fireplace, providing a warm, convivial atmosphere for dining. The charm continues on the first floor, where you find three well-lit bedrooms, each exuding comfort and privacy. The main bedroom boasts a practical dressing area for added convenience. A large, recently updated bathroom with a modern shower, and a separate toilet are thoughtfully placed on this floor for maximum utility. Ascending to the second floor, three additional bedrooms offer flexible space that could serve as guest rooms, a home office, or creative studios depending on your needs. An unfinished attic presents opportunities for expansion or additional storage solutions. Another functional bathroom with shower facilities complements this level. The basement of the house includes a garage, laundry room, and additional toilet facilities, o ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Fougerolles-du-Plessis, Mayenne, in the Pays de la Loire region of France, lies an enticing opportunity - a detached residence of potential and charm. This appealing property, standing proudly in a tranquil hamlet, is comprised of a main house and an additional dwelling known as a gite, all enveloped within a lush 3000m2 plot of land and complemented by an additional outbuilding. The generous 151 square meter house extends a warm welcome as you stroll through its layout. The ground floor comfortably accommodates a neatly fitted kitchen, offering ample room for both cooking and dining, and characterized by a durable, easy-to-clean tiled floor. A cozy living room beckons with an unflued insert fire, promising to be a heartwarming gathering spot during the chillier months. Moreover, the ground floor includes a comfortable lounge or office area, a WC, boiler room, and practical utility room. As we ascend to the first floor, we find two roomy and airy bedrooms, a well-kept bathroom complete with a WC, and yet another separate WC. An accessible attic space resides on this level too, enticing its new owners with its future potential. Accompanying the primary house is a gite, a distinctively French touch for those seeking an additional income source or accommodating extended family, friends, or overnight guests. The outfitted ground floor features a combined kitchen and living area, an auxiliary bedroom, office space, and a bathroom with a WC. The glorious outdoors is every bit as charming as the interiors. Sprinkling the landscape are mature trees and ample land, offering both shade and a scenic vista, and an outside covering presents a space for additional storage or future endeavo ... click here to read more

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Exquisite Manor in Fougerolles-du-Plessis, Mayenne: A Home with Character and Charm Discover a breathtaking 5-bedroom Manor house nestled in the verdant landscape of Fougerolles-du-Plessis in the enchanting region of Pays de la Loire, Mayenne, France. Built in 1809, this remarkable residence offers a blend of historical appeal and modern comfort, creating an ideal living space for families or an excellent opportunity for a characterful bed-and-breakfast venture. Property Overview: - 5 spacious bedrooms - 5 well-appointed bathrooms - Ultra-modern kitchen with Miele appliances and marble worktops - Formal drawing and dining rooms enhanced by marble fireplaces and period features - Unique turret garden room - Expansive playroom and billiard room - Master bedroom suite with dressing room, study, and luxurious ensuite bathroom - Modern central heating system, mechanical ventilation, and double-glazed windows Outdoor Features: - Beautifully manicured gardens with walkways and seating areas - Covered, heated swimming pool with a new, high-grade liner and pump system - Summer kitchen/bar perfect for entertaining - Double garage with additional loft storage - Additional workshop and several outbuildings Stepping into this residence, you are greeted by lush, formal gardens and a stunning array of outdoor spaces that invite relaxation and entertainment. The property’s garden facade conceals its road-side appearance, revealing a private oasis that is as functional as it is picturesque. Interior spaces mix traditional charm with crucial updates. From hand-painted walls, wooden panelling, and ornate coving to a comprehensively modernized kitchen and security system, care has been taken to enhance both the aesthetics and functiona ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Saint-Mars-sur-la-Futaie, this inviting two-bedroom detached stone house presents a wonderful opportunity for those looking to settle in the tranquil and scenic region of Mayenne, France. The house offers a chance to experience a lifestyle that is both peaceful and connected, blending the rustic beauty of the area with proximity to bustling towns and historical sites. Situated at the end of a quiet lane, this property offers a sense of privacy and retreat, surrounded by lush mature trees and shrubs that encapsulate its charm. This characterful home provides comfortable living spaces, though it could benefit from some thoughtful modernization to enhance its potential. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a charming holiday escape, this house holds promise with its unique features and serene setting. As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious lounge and dining area where a large open fireplace sets a warm and inviting tone. The tiled floor adds a touch of traditional character while windows on both sides ensure a light-filled atmosphere. The adjoining kitchen offers access to the garden, providing the ideal spot for al fresco dining or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Moving to the first floor, two generously sized bedrooms await, featuring exposed wooden beams that add a touch of rustic appeal. A beautifully appointed shower room and separate WC service the bedrooms, and there's also additional space that holds potential as a home office or creative nook. Outside, the property extends over approximately 3600 square meters, boasting rolling lawns, mature trees, and a variety of shrubs. There's an attached old stone bread oven, which houses the central ... click here to read more

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Finding your new home in the quaint and idyllic village of Saint-Mars-sur-la-Futaie is like discovering a hidden gem in the heart of the French countryside. Nestled right in the heart of the Pays de la Loire region, this picturesque house offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in rustic charm while enjoying modern comforts. As a bussy real estate agent, lemme tell ya, this is one of those properties that doesn't come around too often, especially for your folks overseas looking for a slice of France to call home. So let's dive into what makes this property a prime pick. We're talking about a settled and spacious dwelling offering just the right blend for potential buyers. With 201 square meters to play with, you'll find yourself amidst ample space that's designed for versatility. This isn't just a house; it's a home waiting to be filled with the laughter and memories of a bustling family. With five sizeable bedrooms, well, it can be the ideal family abode. Got a large family, or maybe lookin' for space for guests? No problem, you're covered. Now, let's be realistic here—the property is in pretty good nick but offers room for some sprucin' up, as homeowners might want to put their personalities into it. It's a blank canvas ready for a family to bring it to life. It's perfect for those who have a vision; maybe a little paint here, a personal touch there. It helps you turn this structur'd space into a home that's thoroughly yours. Let's not forget the bathrooms—we've got two of 'em ready and waiting, and with additional WCs, you're set for those busy mornings when everyone’s racing to get out that door. Now, Saint-Mars-sur-la-Futaie isn't just a name—it's a vibe, a lifestyle. Living here means you'll be amidst a milie ... click here to read more

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Ah, the charm of the French countryside! I can already imagine you in one of France's enchanting villages, Pontmain, located in the picturesque Saint-Mars-sur-la-Futaie. Just imagine yourself in this beautiful semi-detached stone house that perfectly combines the coziness of rural living with a touch of historical charm. This house is the quintessential image of French living. Let's take a tour, shall we? Your new home is situated a mere 700 meters from the heart of Pontmain, providing you with the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Being in such close proximity to the city center means that everything you could need is just a few minutes away, yet you still get to enjoy the quiet charm of this peaceful neighborhood. The countryside beckons just outside your door, ideal for long strolls on crisp mornings. The house itself is an attractive mix of old-world charm with modern conveniences. With a rather practical layout, the ground floor boasts a spacious kitchen ready to inspire culinary masterpieces—a large living/dining room complete with a wood-burning stove and big, welcoming fireplace. If you're the kind of person who enjoys cozy winter nights with a book, this room will quickly become your sanctuary. Now heading visually upstairs, the three bedrooms provide ample space for family or guests. One of the bedrooms is a real treat: it features an en suite shower room and its own WC. Let me tell you, having an en suite makes mornings much more pleasant. You won’t have to share this luxury space. There's also an additional shower room and separate WC on this floor, a practical yet meaningful touch for family life. - 3 bedrooms, including en suite - Large living/dining area - Wood-burning stove - Spacious ki ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Désertines, a town nestled in the beautiful region of Mayenne, in the heart of the scenic countryside of Pays de la Loire, France. Here, you will find a charming three-bedroom cottage complete with all the space and amenities you need to create your dream home overseas. Désertines is a tranquil and welcoming locale, infused with authentic French culture and lifestyle. The climate is predominantly oceanic with mild summers and cool winters, and there are plenty of outdoor recreational activities to enjoy throughout the year. Whether it's hiking through the lush meadows in summer or cozying up by a roaring fire in winter, Désertines offers a unique living experience that embraces a slower, more relaxed pace of life. The property is conveniently situated between Gorron, Fougerolles, Teilleul and Passais, giving you easy access to an array of shops, restaurants, and attractions. Whether you need to pick up a fresh baguette from the local boulangerie, or you want to sample wine at the local vignoble, everything is within reach. This home is more than just a house, it's the opportunity to create your own peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city living. With over 160 square meters of living space, there's plenty of room for a family to live comfortably. Property features: - 3 spacious bedrooms - Generous 160 square meters of living space - Two bathrooms with modern amenities - An open plan kitchen with integrated appliances and a Rayburn cooker for a truly French culinary experience - Efficient heating and hot water supply to ensure comfort throughout the seasons - Two water storage heaters and a convenient pellet burner Outside, over 14,000 square meters of land rewards you with both solitude ... click here to read more

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Discover a charming country home nestled in the heart of Saint-Denis-de-Gastines, a picturesque area in Pays de la Loire, Mayenne. With authenticity and rural elegance, this property captures the essence of French country living while offering a canvas for those ready to imprint their personal touch. This property has been thoughtfully renovated, blending traditional stone architecture with modern comforts, yielding a warm and welcoming atmosphere. It stands as an homage to its heritage, inviting you to be part of its ongoing story. Positioned at the end of a serene no-through track and surrounded by 1.75 acres of land, of which approximately three-quarters is woodland, this home offers an idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The main house, refreshed in 2017, features: - An inviting entrance hall (10 m²). - A spacious, light-filled living area with a fitted kitchen, sitting room, and dining area (41 m²), complemented by a cozy wood burner. - A practical laundry/utility room (12.4 m²). - A study perfect for remote work (7.5 m²). - A separate WC (1 m²). - On the upper level, a large master bedroom (21 m²) with an en-suite shower room and WC (3 m²), two additional bedrooms (9 m² and 9.4 m²), a modern family bathroom (5.1 m²), and another WC (3.1 m²). Furthermore, the property includes a charming one-bedroom gîte, ideal for guests or as a potential rental opportunity. It consists of: - A ground-floor open-plan living area with a fitted kitchen (32 m²). - An upstairs landing (3.4 m²), bedroom (11.4 m²), study (7.6 m²), and shower room with WC (4.3 m²). Outdoor amenities and features include: - A fenced area, perfect for pets. - A terrace for outdoor dining and relaxation. - Beautiful stone outbuilding ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this lovely 2-bedroom house located in the serene town of Désertines, nestled in the heart of Mayenne, France. This property offers a unique opportunity for potential buyers seeking a peaceful retreat within the picturesque scenery of northwest France. With a generous reduction in price, this home represents great value for those looking to invest in a property in this idyllic part of the world. The house, constructed in 1976, exudes a warm and welcoming aura from the outset. Your journey begins as you step into the inviting entrance hallway fitted with a convenient cupboard, ideal for storing your everyday essentials. The ground floor features a spacious living room boasting a wood stove, perfect for creating a cozy atmosphere during the colder months. This area, measuring an impressive 44.35m², serves as an ideal family gathering space or an entertainment hub for friends and guests. Adjacent to the living room, you'll find a functional kitchen complete with a dining area. This well-equipped space makes it a delight to prepare meals, offering ample storage and countertop space for all your culinary needs. The ground floor also includes a modern bathroom, a tastefully designed bedroom with a built-in cupboard, and a separate suspended toilet for convenience. Heading upstairs, you are greeted by a landing that ushers you to another bedroom with a handy cupboard. For those with imagination and a desire to tailor a space to their personal needs, the attic is an exciting feature. This convertible space is primed for transformation, offering approximately 35m² of potential living area. With infrastructure such as water, drainage, and electricity already in place, the possibilities are endless—you could create an ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Buais-Les-Monts in the Manche department, this charming three-bedroom house offers a perfect escape into rural France. Boasting a vast land area of 19,700 square meters and surrounded by lush greenery, this property is a haven for those looking to enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while having access to modern amenities. Property Features: - 3 well-sized bedrooms - 1 bathroom with shower - Spacious living room with a cozy wood stove - Fitted kitchen - Large basement with electric door - Convertible attic space - Outbuilding - Expansive garden area - Double-glazed wooden windows and frames - Heating through wood and electric systems - Septic tank sanitation The house, covering a habitable area of 90 square meters, is well-maintained but offers potential buyers an opportunity to infuse their style with some modernization. The expansive outdoor area provides ample space for gardening, outdoor recreational activities, or even expanding the existing structure. Additional Information about the area: Buais-Les-Monts is located in the picturesque region of Lower Normandy, bordered by the English Channel, making it significantly accessible from the UK with ferry ports and the nearby airport in Caen. The climate here is temperate with moderate rainfall, cool winters, and mild summers, making it ideal for those from cooler climates or anyone wishing to revel in a not too extreme weather pattern. Living in Buais-Les-Monts offers a gentle pace of life amidst historic sites and cultural heritage. The area is rich in history with proximity to sites like the iconic Mont Saint Michel, ancient water mills, chateaux, and lush gardens. Residents can enjoy a mix of historical exploration and mod ... click here to read more

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Discover the charm of living in the serene French countryside with this delightful 2 bedroom detached house located in Montenay, Pays de la Loire. If you're looking for a project house where you can unleash your creativity and craft a space uniquely your own, this fixer-upper offers a perfect opportunity. With a generous lot size of 538 sqm and a living area of 90 sqm spread out over three levels, the foundations are laid for what could be a delightful family residence or a tranquil retreat. The home, requiring significant renovation, presents an ideal canvas for enthusiastic renovators looking to personalize their living quarters. On entering, you're greeted with a large 34.2 sqm room featuring a concrete floor and an old fireplace that lends itself to becoming a cozy lounge with a little TLC. Additionally, a 21.3 sqm ground-level space—initially arranged as a cellar—holds potential for conversion into a practical storage area or, perhaps, a rustic kitchen. The first floor offers two rooms with vintage wooden flooring, totaling 34.1 sqm and 21.9 sqm. These could be imaginatively turned into bedrooms, a study, or an art studio, complementing your lifestyle needs. Further, the property includes a vast 58 sqm attic that could be transformed into an airy master suite with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The outdoor area features a well and promises a private escape, perfect for gardening enthusiasts or those who simply wish to bask in the natural surroundings. Despite substantial renovation needs, including utilities installations, the property's recently refurbished roof ensures a solid start to your renovation journey. Montenay, a picturesque village in the Mayenne department, offers a tranquil lifestyle ... click here to read more

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