Charming Stone House in Perigord Noir: 2 Beds, Pool, Vast Land, Near Sarlat Shops, Tranquil Setting, Extension Potential

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Sarlat-La-Caneda, Aquitaine, 24200, France, Sarlat-la-Canéda (France)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 130Floor area

€290,000

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

130m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Perigord Noir, just a short 10-minute drive from the charming town of Sarlat-la-Canéda, this delightful stone house offers a serene escape and an authentic taste of rural French living. This character-filled property is set on a sprawling 8000 m2 of land, boasting a tranquil pond and lush surroundings, ensuring privacy with no immediate neighbors. This home offers a delightful retreat for those seeking the peace of the countryside combined with the convenience of nearby village amenities.

The property is a quintessential stone house typical of the region, reflecting the architectural charm that attracts visitors. It’s an absolute gem waiting for someone to call it home, perfect for a small family, a couple, or someone looking for a picturesque holiday getaway. With its solid conditions, it combines the warmth of classic construction with the charm of the rustic French countryside.

Stepping inside, you are greeted by a large and welcoming kitchen on the ground floor, ideal for those who enjoy cooking and entertaining. The kitchen leads seamlessly into a spacious living room adorned with an exposed stone fireplace, offering a cozy ambiance—especially in the cooler months. Such details echo the historical charm of the area where rustic beauty meets functional comfort.

- Stone House with Character
- 2 Bedrooms: 1 ground floor, 1 attic
- 1 Bathroom
- Large Country Kitchen
- Spacious Living Room with Stone Fireplace
- Small Outbuilding with Additional Bedroom
- Heated Swimming Pool
- Beautiful Terrace with Outdoor Summer Kitchen
- Detatched Pond
- Quiet Location, No Immediate Neighbors
- Ongoing Structural Work in Progress
- Interior Size: 130 m²
- Land Size: 8212 m²

The enhancement of the property's extension is currently underway, presenting a wonderful opportunity for someone with a vision to add their personal touch. While the main structure is already liveable, the ongoing work allows prospective buyers to complete the space according to their tastes and needs, which can be quite thrilling for someone looking to make a house a unique home.

A versatile small outbuilding provides an additional bedroom, perfect for guests or potential to convert into a small workspace or art studio. The property also boasts a heated swimming pool, allowing you to enjoy this perk year-round, set against the scenic backdrop of the surrounding landscape. Imagine enjoying sunny afternoons on the terrace, perhaps grilling in the outdoor summer kitchen while overlooking your own piece of French paradise.

Life in Sarlat-la-Canéda offers a picturesque blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Known for its well-preserved medieval buildings and a vibrant weekly market, Sarlat is a hub of culture and cuisine. Living here provides easy access to local shops and gourmet restaurants, making it an ideal base for foodies and history enthusiasts alike. The region is known for its rich gastronomy, with specialties including foie gras, truffles, and regional wines.

The temperate climate in the Dordogne region offers mild winters and pleasantly warm summers, making it an enticing location for year-round living or as a vacation residence. Springtime in Sarlat explodes in color, with blossoming landscapes perfect for long leisurely walks, while autumn brings beautiful foliage and the truffle-hunting season, an experience not to be missed.

Local activities abound, from exploring the stunning scenery by bike or on foot to visiting nearby castles and participating in cultural festivals. For adventure lovers, kayaking on the Dordogne River is always an attractive option. The natural beauty and historical richness of the area offer endless exploration opportunities.

Becoming a part of this community means indulging in the French art of living, relishing in the slow-paced, fulfilling daily life that this enchanting region offers. The property not only provides a private haven but also a gateway to all the best that Dordogne has to offer. If you've dreamt of creating your ideal French retreat with the perfect balance of tradition and potential, this Sarlat stone house might be just what you're looking for. Take a step towards embracing the enchanting French countryside lifestyle that awaits in Sarlat-la-Canéda.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
130
Price per m²
€2,231
Garden size
8212
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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

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

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Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom stone house nestled in the heart of the quaint and tranquil village of Sarlat-La-Caneda, Aquitaine, 24200, France. This picturesque country home is ideally situated in a quiet hamlet of Black Perigord, offering striking views of the picturesque surrounding countryside. As soon as you set foot in this serene property, the craftmanship invested into this home is immediately discernible. The property spans over a generous 138 square meters, giving an airy and spacious feel for both the inhabitants and visitors. It makes for an ideal family home or retreat from the bustle of city life. Important features include: - 3 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms - A cozy living room of 43 m2 with fireplace equipped with a wood stove - An open kitchen - A grand covered terrace - A wooden garage - A 5631 m2 plot of land Once inside the main house, you’ll appreciate the home's warm vibe and character. Two bedrooms, a bathroom along with separate WC facilities serve well for a family or guests. There's a third bedroom in the guest house wing, converted in 2004 which also houses a shower and WC. As for outdoor amenities, you'll adore the easily maintainable garden, with rainwater recovery tank, and a stone barn available for conversion. This potentially could be used as gites or an additional living space. The property is encased by a charming stone wall, maintaining the authenticity of the property and the region. Set within the idyllic landscape of Aquitaine, the house is a short drive away from shops, schools, and convenient amenities. This coupled with the fact that its position between Sarlat and Gourdon provides a perfect balance of easy access to facilities while maintaining the tranquility assoc ... click here to read more

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Located at the heart of France’s enchanting Aquitaine region, in Sarlat-La-Caneda is a unique property that effortlessly serves as the perfect home base or an investment. Nestled within arms reach of Montignac-Lascaux, this property consists of a main house and two additional houses on approximately 3400 square meters of land, all in good condition. The primary home boasts an impressive eight bedrooms, spreading across an expanse of 226 square meters. This stone house has been tastefully renovated, exuding a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern comfort. The included additional houses deliver the opportunity for a solid yearly rental income, making this an attractive opportunity for potential investors. Features of the property: - The primary stone house featuring 8 bedrooms - Renovated houses boasting contemporary finishes - Set in the rural, picturesque countryside - Total interior size: 3400m2 - Land size: 226m2 Amenities: - Three bathrooms, catering to busy family mornings and guest stay-overs - A spacious 40 sqm living room, ideal for hosting or unwinding - A versatile 18 sqm terrace offering outdoor space for entertainment or relaxation, overlooking the sprawling land The property neighbors the historic town of Sarlat-La-Caneda. Known for its medley of medieval buildings, Sarlat-La-Caneda boasts an array of shops, markets, restaurants, and cafes- providing an authentic French experience. It is part of the charming Aquitaine region, renowned for its excellent range of locally produced wines, making it a haven for wine aficionados. Sarlat-La-Caneda is also just 20 minutes away from Montignac-Lascaux, the site of the famed Lascaux Caves which hold some of the world's most significant prehistoric art. ... click here to read more

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Discover the charm and potential of a spacious stone house nestled in the quaint village atmosphere of Sarlat-la-Canéda, a jewel in the Aquitaine region of France. This picturesque locale, renowned for its historical significance and scenic beauty, offers a delightful retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in a tranquil rural lifestyle while still enjoying close proximity to essential amenities. The property itself, standing proudly with its authentic stone facade, comprises of four generously-sized bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for families or those anticipating frequent guests. Though the house is deemed habitable, it presents a wonderful opportunity as a fixer-upper, giving the new owners a chance to infuse their personal style and modernize the interior spaces. At 143 square meters, the house offers a comfortable living environment, with a cozy living area of 23 square meters where family gatherings can unfold in warmth and comfort. The property includes a convenient garage, and a charming barn adjacent to the main structure. This additional space holds great potential for renovation, perhaps transforming it into a workshop, studio, or additional living quarters. Settled on a 671 square meter plot, the garden invites a connection with nature, perfect for leisurely days spent outdoors, gardening, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings with loved ones. Property Features: - Four bedrooms - One bathroom - Usable area: 143 sqm - Living space: 23 sqm - Land area: 671 sqm - Stone construction - Oil heating - Connected to all main drainage systems - Garage and additional barn Local Amenities: - Walking distance to essential shops - Near public transportation options - Close to local schools and parks ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Perigord Noir, this exquisite stone house in Sarlat-La-Canéda offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. Perfectly situated just 15 minutes from the historic town of Sarlat, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil second home or a lucrative investment in the picturesque Aquitaine region. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of walnut groves, with the Dordogne River meandering nearby. This 153 m² home, set on a sprawling 1.6-hectare plot, is a testament to the timeless charm of rural France, offering both comfort and potential for further enhancement. A Home with Character and Comfort The main house, beautifully renovated, spans three levels, each thoughtfully designed to maximize space and light. The ground floor welcomes you with two bright bedrooms, each with direct access to the outdoors, perfect for enjoying the morning sun. A well-appointed bathroom, WC, and a convenient laundry room complete this level. Ascend to the first floor, where a south-facing terrace offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Here, a warm living/dining room with a cozy fireplace invites you to unwind, while the modern semi-open kitchen caters to all your culinary needs. A bedroom with an en-suite bathroom ensures privacy and comfort. The converted attic is a sanctuary of its own, featuring a spacious 22 m² bedroom under charming beams, accompanied by an adjoining bathroom. This cozy space is ideal for guests or as a private retreat. Endless Possibilities with the Outbuilding An additional 46 m² outbuilding presents exciting opportunities for customization. With a living room on the ground floor and a bedroom and bat ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, this delightful stone house in Sarlat-la-Canéda offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat in one of France's most enchanting locales. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Sarlat-la-Canéda is a dream destination for expats and international buyers looking to immerse themselves in the quintessential French lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by the lush greenery of your expansive 3,901 m² plot. This beautifully renovated 73 m² stone house is a testament to traditional French architecture, seamlessly blending rustic charm with modern comforts. The property is in excellent condition, ready for you to move in and start creating memories. ### Experience the Allure of Sarlat-la-Canéda Sarlat-la-Canéda, often referred to simply as Sarlat, is a medieval town renowned for its well-preserved architecture and vibrant market culture. As a second home owner here, you'll have the privilege of exploring cobblestone streets lined with historic buildings, sampling local delicacies at the bustling markets, and enjoying the warm, welcoming community. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Convenience - Living Space: The open-plan living area is perfect for entertaining, featuring a cozy lounge and a modern kitchen equipped with all the essentials. - Bedrooms: Two spacious bedrooms await upstairs, one boasting a charming fireplace, ideal for cozy evenings. - Bathroom: A well-appointed shower room with a toilet ensures convenience. - Outdoor Living: Step outside to a wooden terrace, perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the sun. - Additional Features: A wooden carport wit ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the delightful village just to the south of the picturesque town of Sarlat-la-Canéda, Aquitaine, you’ll find a charming stone house that truly encapsulates the beauty and warmth of this region. This property, boasting 143 square meters of space, sits on a manageable plot of 671 square meters and represents a wonderful opportunity for anyone looking to embrace a life in one of France's most enchanting locales. Set in a tranquil area with essential shops merely a stroll away, the home offers a delightful blend of convenience and serenity. As you approach the house, the welcoming sight of local stone architecture invites you in, offering a sense of history and rustic charm that is characteristic of the area. The combination of structure and stonework gives a feeling of timeless style and durability. Stepping inside, the space opens up to reveal generous volumes throughout its five main rooms. With four bedrooms, this home presents an ideal setting for a family or anyone who might relish the extra space. The interior does reflect lived-in comfort, maintained well over the years, promising a home that is immediately suitable for dwelling, yet still leaves room for personalization. The living room, a cozy 23 square meters, is filled with natural light - a perfect place for gathering or quite evening entertainment. There are two bathrooms in the property, accommodating the needs of a bustling household with ease. The practical amenities continue with oil heating and all necessary drainage systems in place, ensuring comfort throughout the year. The rear of the property opens out into a lovely garden, which is accompanied by a charming barn. This barn adds a wonderful dimension to the property, lending itself well ... click here to read more

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Nestled just on the edge of the historic market town of Sarlat-la-Canéda, this delightful villa presents a perfect blend of rustic charm and convenience, offering a substantial living space of 180 square meters set within 1200 square meters of private land. With its 1960s architecture, this home provides a cozy yet subtly expansive atmosphere that is ideal for both families and individuals looking to immerse themselves in the peaceful Aquitaine countryside. This four-bedroom, three-bath home includes a full basement which boasts an additional living area, kitchen, shower room, and garage – an ideal space for guests or possibly converting into a self-contained apartment. On the main floor, the property features a generously-sized living room bathed in natural light, complete with a charming fireplace. Alongside, a separate kitchen awaits your culinary adventures. The bedrooms are well-sized and the house includes a total of one bathroom and two shower rooms, accommodating the needs of a growing family or visiting guests. Sarlat-la-Canéda is renowned for its vibrant history and cultural significance, making it a magnetic spot for expatriates and overseas buyers. The town, famous for its medieval architecture and annual festivals, provides a uniquely immersive experience of French culture. Living in this villa means you are mere minutes away from local markets that boast some of the finest truffles and foie gras France has to offer. A short drive or a leisurely walk will bring you into the heart of Sarlat, where you can explore cobbled streets, timeless boutiques and art galleries. The area also offers numerous outdoor activities such as canoeing on the Dordogne river, hiking, and cycling through the scenic trails, ensur ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of Sarlat-La-Canéda, this stone house invites you to embark on a journey of quintessential French living in the enchanting region of Perigord Noir. As a bussy real estate agent, it's my pleasure to introduce you to this captivating home that offers not only a dwelling but a lifestyle brimming with scenic charm and potential. Imagine living amidst all the storied beauty of Aquitaine, where every sunrise brings the melodic greetings of birds in the expansive meadows and the gentle rustle of leaves in your private woodland. With 49,225 square meters of land, this property offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life, providing a tranquil retreat for overseas buyers seeking solace and space. The main house, crafted lovingly in stone, is not just a structure—it's a testament to fine French craftsmanship. Offering four sizeable bedrooms, including one conveniently located on the first floor, this home is ideal for those who admire a blend of tradition and modernity. Whether you're an expat family looking for a serene environment to lay down roots or a couple in search of that idyllic retreat, this property has been designed to meet a variety of needs with both comfort and style. FEATURES: - Four spacious bedrooms - Two well-appointed bathrooms - Expansive 54 sqm living room with charming exposed stonework - Eco-friendly air-to-water heat pump system - Secure basement with three cellars for ample storage - 55,000 sqm of peaceful meadows and woodland - An adjoining 40 sqm gite for guests or rental income - Converted barn with kitchen and bar area - Gas-fired underfloor central heating in the barn While the home is in excellent condition and ready to move in, the connected ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque region of Aquitaine, this charming stone house in Sarlat-La-Canéda offers a unique blend of traditional French architecture and comfortable living. As a bustling real estate agent often darting from one enchanting property to another, allow me to paint a picture of what life could be like in this captivating area of France. And being busy I hope I can give you some insights quickly, so bare with me as I jot these thoughts down for you eager buyers looking to settle in this beautiful region. Sarlat-la-Canéda is a gem in the Dordogne region, famous for its stunning medieval architecture, vibrant markets and an alluringly relaxed pace of life. The property we have on offer here is a quintessential stone house which truly captures the essence of the area. Imagine stepping out your front door and being greeted by the sweet scent of fresh pastries from the local boulangerie with the Dordogne river a short drive away, offering exquisite canoeing and fishing opportunities for the adventurous at heart. Speaking of adventures, let me share what's in store around these parts. Living here, you’re never far from the historical richness that this pocket of France is known for. Explore the labyrinth of narrow, cobbled streets lined with aged buildings soaked in history. Or spend your weekends browsing through the bustling markets, where fresh produce and artisanal delights are bountiful. For families, this home is a dream milieu. Picture your children playing in the generously sized garden as the sun sets over the picturesque landscape of Aquitaine. This is a five-bedroom house that provides ample space for a growing family seeking joy and simplicity in life. With a size of 173m2, it strikes a ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Sarlat-la-Canéda, a picturesque town in the Dordogne region of Aquitaine, France, this exquisite stone house offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property promises a lifestyle steeped in culture, history, and tranquility. Imagine waking up in a town where every corner tells a story. Sarlat-la-Canéda, renowned for its medieval architecture and vibrant markets, is a haven for history enthusiasts and those yearning for a slower pace of life. The town's cobblestone streets, lined with cafes and boutiques, invite leisurely strolls and spontaneous adventures. This property, with its discreet gate and solid blonde stone walls, is a sanctuary of peace amidst the lively town. Comprising two meticulously renovated houses, it offers nearly 285 square meters of living space, harmoniously blending old-world charm with contemporary amenities. Key Features: - Four Spacious Bedrooms: Each bedroom is a private retreat, complete with its own shower room, ensuring comfort and privacy for family and guests. - Three Modern Bathrooms: Thoughtfully designed to cater to the needs of a modern family or visiting friends. - Two Living Rooms: Perfect for entertaining or relaxing, these spaces are filled with natural light, thanks to high ceilings and generous windows. - Gourmet Kitchen: A chef's delight, the kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and ample space for culinary creativity. - Vaulted Stone Cellar: A nod to the property's historical roots, this cellar adds character and charm. - Private Courtyard: Low-maintenance and ideal for al fresco dining or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. - Swimming Pool: A 3 ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, France, stands a delightful farmhouse ripe with potential and waiting to offer an authentic slice of French rural life to its new inhabitants. Sarlat-La-Canéda, a commune famed for its medieval charm, offers a vibrant local culture steeped in history and tradition. For those seeking tranquility coupled with the allure of historic surroundings, this stone house offers a unique opportunity. Located discreetly in a serene hamlet of the black Périgord, the farmhouse boasts an enviable position between Sarlat and Gourdon. This area is a treasure trove for culture lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. With convenient access to local shops and schools, it ensures all daily necessities are easily at hand, making it especially appealing for families eager to relocate to the French countryside. Spanning 5631 square meters of luscious land, the farmhouse invites exploration and the chance to embrace a more rural lifestyle. The property itself is in good condition, ready to be made into a cozy home. But for the creative minds, there's plenty of room to breathe new life into this enduring stone structure. As you step onto the pleasant covered terrace, you are ushered into a living space that feels as much like a hearth as it does a home. Featuring a spacious 43 square meter living room, complete with a welcoming fireplace equipped with a wood stove, it's the perfect setting for cozy evenings or family gatherings. The open kitchen flows seamlessly into this space, promoting a communal atmosphere. Here's a glimpse of the farmhouse's features: - 3 bedrooms, including options for a bedroom-office setup - 2 bathrooms, ensuring convenience - Covered terrace for outdoor enjoyment - Living ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the outskirts of Sarlat-la-Canéda, this villa offers an inviting slice of life in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, France. Often celebrated for its historical charm and stunning landscapes, Sarlat-la-Canéda is a jewel set in an area where each corner tells countless stories. Just a short distance from the heart of the town, this property provides both seclusion in a wooded setting and the vibrant culture of the local area. Living in Sarlat-la-Canéda means embracing a slower pace, relishing in the beautiful climate that the region enjoys. The weather generally features mild winters and warm, sunlit summers, ideal for anyone looking to bask in the serene French countryside. The area is known for its excellent gastronomy, with numerous local markets offering fresh produce and delicacies like foie gras and truffles. Enjoy a stroll through the small streets lined with well-preserved medieval architecture, visit local café terraces that are perfect for unwinding, or indulge in a slow boat ride on the Dordogne River. This villa, constructed in the 1960s, brings a sense of living history with modern convenience. Good condition with minor refurbishment needed, one can imagine the potential customization it offers. The villa features a spacious 180 square meters of living space, contained within a generous 1,200 square meters of land. It's an ideal home for a family looking to escape the hectic city life, with space for a vegetable garden where your own produce could thrive. Picture yourself enveloped by the warmth of a cozy fireplace in a large, bright living room, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining. The separate kitchen invites culinary adventures, equipped to handle anything from simple breakfasts ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself living in the enchanting region of Sarlat-La-Canéda, Aquitaine, nestled in the heart of France. This beautifully presented home, constructed in 2017, invites you to soak in the bliss of French countryside life. The very essence of comfort and tranquillity, this house is an ideal retreat, perfect for accommodating your every need. Set within a generous plot of approximately 1700 square meters, you’ll find this welcoming abode offering 125 square meters of living space. Enveloped by a serene landscape at the edge of a small hamlet with just about five homes, the property exudes a wonderful sense of peace and community. Upon entering, the house greets you with an open-plan living room that seamlessly combines a fitted kitchen, dining area, and a cozy sitting room. The house is bright and airy, thanks to its large windows that let in abundant natural light. The unbeatable underfloor heating, powered by a heat pump, ensures a warm environment during chilly months. Whether you're hosting a dinner party for friends or enjoying a quiet night in, this space promises to be the heart of your home. Here’s a snapshot of the key features of this inviting property: - 3 spacious bedrooms - 2 well-appointed bathrooms - Approximately 125 m2 of living space - Underfloor heating system - 9 x 3 heated swimming pool - Two covered terraces - Large workshop and carport - Built to RT 2012 standards - Beautifully landscaped garden - Quiet, private location - Set in a small, friendly hamlet The kitchen boasts modern appliances and ample workspace, allowing you to explore the rich culinary heritage of the Aquitaine region. From whipping up a traditional duck confit or testing out local Périgord dishes, the kitchen is ready for ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the captivating village of Sarlat-la-Canéda, in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, France, stands a genuine opportunity for those seeking their own piece of French paradise. This charming stone house, set on an expansive plot of 4104 m², is awaiting its next chapter. It's a place where history meets modern-day living, a residence with stories to tell and the promise of new memories to be made. Sarlat-la-Canéda is renowned for its medieval charm, a town almost frozen in time, with cobblestone streets that weave through centuries-old architecture. Living here, you'll experience a unique blend of tranquility and vibrant community life, with markets that bring fresh local produce and lively conversations to your doorstep. As an expat or an overseas buyer seeking a European retreat, this village provides a perfect blend of serene countryside living with the comfort of modern amenities. The climate in this beautiful part of France can be particularly inviting, with warm summers that beckon for open-air gatherings and mild winters that call for cozy evenings by the fireplace. Sarlat-la-Canéda is known for its sunny disposition, making outdoor living not just a possibility but a way of life. You’ll find yourself surrounded by lush greenery, rolling hills, and opportunities for outdoor adventures, from walking along the Dordogne River to exploring the hidden caves and scenic hiking trails. The property itself, boasts three comfortable bedrooms, offering ample space for a family or for hosting guests from around the world. The stone house is generously proportioned at 119 m², presenting a habitable space that blends tradition with functionality. While it stands in good condition, there's always room fo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the pastoral charm of Sarlat-la-Canéda, located in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, this delightful 2-bedroom stone house presents a golden opportunity for those looking to soak in the splendor of rural France. With an area covering 130 square meters on an expansive plot of 8212 square meters, including a detached pond, this property is particularly enticing for individuals keen on embracing the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. Property Features: - Spacious 130 sqm stone house with rustic charm - Generous plot of 8212 sqm with a private pond - 2 cozy bedrooms, including an attic bedroom - 1 well-appointed bathroom - Large kitchen space ideal for culinary activities - Comfortable living room with an exposed stone fireplace - Heated swimming pool as a lavish addition - Wonderful terrace featuring an outdoor summer kitchen - Small outbuilding providing extra accommodation or storage space - Ample land offering plenty of opportunities for gardening or leisure activities The residence is currently in a good state, with some extension works underway focusing primarily on structural enhancements. The living spaces are adorned with characteristic stone walls and timber elements that evoke an old-world charm whilst promising the new owners the ability to imprint their personal style with further renovations or decor. Local Area and Lifestyle: Sarlat-la-Canéda, often simply known as Sarlat, is a historic gem in the Dordogne department and forms part of the famous Périgord Noir region. The town is renowned for its dense concentration of medieval, Renaissance, and 17th-century facades, and its market is one of the most famous in France, offering local delicacies such as foie gras and truffles. Resident ... click here to read more

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Nestled at the edge of the picturesque town of Sarlat-la-Canéda in the heart of the stunning Périgord Noir region, this substantial five-bedroom stone house offers a unique opportunity for those overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the quintessential French lifestyle. With its rich history, medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, Sarlat-la-Canéda serves as an attractive destination for discerning individuals seeking both residence and charm. Standing proudly on a generous plot of 2250 square meters, the home provides ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation amid a lush, wooded environment, which perfectly complements the natural beauty of the region. The experience of living in a stone house in this region can be thoroughly rewarding—enjoying mild summers and cool winters thanks to the temperate climate, the property offers a perfect escape from the bustling city life while remaining connected to a vibrant cultural hub. As you step inside this well-maintained property, which is ready for its new occupants, you are greeted by a spacious entrance that flows seamlessly into a comfortable living area. With its parquet flooring and traditional fireplace, the living room dining area becomes a cozy retreat for family gatherings or entertaining friends. The separate kitchen invites culinary adventures with local ingredients sourced from nearby markets. Key Features: - Five well-sized bedrooms - Three full bathrooms - Separate kitchen space - Parquet flooring in living area - Traditional fireplace - Expansive plot with mature trees - Full basement with garage and workshop - Potential for renovation: kitchen area in basement - Onsite wooden garage with lean-to The ground floor also ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of the Perigord Noir, this impressive property in Sarlat-La-Canéda, Aquitaine, France, offers a unique opportunity for those looking to embrace the charm and rich history of French country living. With a blend of convenience and opportunity, this 12-bedroom gite promises a lifestyle imbued with culture and a touch of the serene tranquility found only in this part of the world. Set amidst the idyllic landscapes of the Chateaux Valley, just a short drive from a quaint medieval town renowned for its stunning architecture and delightful gastronomy, this stone beauty stands as a testament to centuries past, yet offers the comforts of present-day living. The property’s excellent condition is ready for immediate occupation, making it an irresistible option for expats and overseas buyers looking to invest in a grand retreat or develop a lucrative hospitality venue. Features of the Property: - 12 spacious bedrooms - 4 bathrooms and 2 additional shower rooms - A generous living area of 407 square meters - An expansive plot of land at 2978 square meters - Main house with contemporary kitchen and pellet stove - A sprawling living room of 68 square meters - 5 self-contained gites ranging from 26 to 55 square meters - Private terraces for each gite - 12x6 meter swimming pool with secure electric cover - Study room or possible office space - Ground floor with master suite for added comfort - Outdoor space with plenty of room for development Living in Sarlat-la-Canéda provides you with a doorway to a vibrant lifestyle, rich in cultural heritage and natural beauty. The town is an explorer's dream – its narrow, cobbled streets are brimming with fascinating architecture, each corner revealing a story of ... click here to read more

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A Gateway to Perigord Noir: Your French Countryside Retreat Nestled at the heart of the enchanting Perigord Noir, this expansive stone house in Sarlat-la-Canéda offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves, the scent of fresh baguettes wafting from the nearby boulangerie, and the promise of a day filled with exploration and relaxation. This property is not just a home; it's a lifestyle, a sanctuary, and a gateway to the rich tapestry of French culture. A Home with History and Heart As you step through the grand entrance, the warmth of the parquet floors and the inviting glow of the fireplace welcome you. The ground floor unfolds into a spacious living and dining area, perfect for hosting intimate gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings by the fire. The separate kitchen, a haven for culinary creativity, is where you can experiment with local ingredients, crafting dishes that celebrate the flavors of Aquitaine. Upstairs, the first floor reveals four generously sized bedrooms, each with its own fireplace, offering a cozy retreat after a day of adventure. The en suite master bedroom provides a private oasis, while an additional room serves as a versatile office or extra bedroom, catering to your needs. Versatile Living with Gites and More Beyond the main house, three charming gites offer endless possibilities. Whether you envision them as guest accommodations, rental opportunities, or creative spaces, each gite is a testament to the property's versatility. With their own entrances and parking, they provide privacy and convenience for visitors or tenants. The basement, a treasure trove of potential, includes a workshop, storage area, and a space ripe for t ... click here to read more

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