Charming Stone House in Saint-Seurin-de-Prats: Your Ideal French Holiday Home

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Aquitaine, Dordogne, Saint-Seurin-de-Prats, France, Saint-Seurin-de-Prats (France)

3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 171Floor area

€278,200

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

171m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the picturesque village of Saint-Seurin-de-Prats, this delightful stone house offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat in the heart of France's renowned Dordogne region. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, this area is a haven for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

A Gateway to French Elegance and Tranquility

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the lush garden that surrounds your new home. This property, located on the borders of the Gironde and Dordogne departments, offers a unique opportunity to experience the quintessential French lifestyle. Whether you're sipping a glass of local wine on your terrace or exploring the nearby vineyards of Saint-Émilion, every day here feels like a dream.

A Home with Character and Potential

This recently renovated stone house retains its original charm while offering modern amenities for comfortable living. With three spacious bedrooms, including a charming attic suite, and two well-appointed bathrooms, this home is perfect for family getaways or hosting friends. The ground-floor office, with its potential for conversion into an additional suite, adds versatility to the property, making it suitable for various needs.

Key Features:

- Location: Situated between Saint-Émilion and Bergerac, offering easy access to renowned wine regions.
- Transport: Just 2km from Velines railway station, with a 50-minute journey to Bordeaux.
- Garden: Expansive garden with mature trees and a serene stream, perfect for outdoor relaxation.
- Living Space: 171 square meters of living space, providing ample room for comfort and creativity.
- Potential: Ground-floor office and workshop offer opportunities for expansion or conversion.
- Price: €278,200, offering excellent value for a property in this sought-after region.

Experience the Dordogne Lifestyle

Living in Saint-Seurin-de-Prats means embracing a lifestyle rich in culture and natural beauty. The Dordogne region is famed for its medieval castles, prehistoric caves, and vibrant markets. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the village, where you can sample local delicacies and immerse yourself in the warm community spirit.

Investment Potential

As a second home, this property not only offers a personal retreat but also presents a promising investment opportunity. The Dordogne region is a popular destination for tourists, making it ideal for holiday rentals. With its proximity to Bordeaux and the allure of the French countryside, this home is poised to attract visitors year-round.

A Seamless Blend of Past and Present

The dining kitchen, with its exposed stone walls and adjacent utility room, is a testament to the home's blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Whether you're preparing a meal with fresh local produce or hosting a dinner party, this space is both functional and inviting.

Your French Escape Awaits

Owning a second home in Saint-Seurin-de-Prats means more than just acquiring a property; it's about embracing a lifestyle that celebrates the beauty of nature, the richness of culture, and the joy of simple pleasures. This house is more than just a place to stay; it's a place to create memories, explore new horizons, and find peace in the heart of France.

Why Choose Homestra?

At Homestra, we specialize in making the process of finding and purchasing your dream second home in Europe as seamless as possible. Our expertise in the European second home market ensures that you receive the best guidance and support every step of the way.

Discover the charm and potential of this beautiful stone house in Saint-Seurin-de-Prats. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and take the first step towards your new French adventure.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
171
Price per m²
€1,627
Garden size
1980
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Step outside on a Tuesday morning and the air smells like damp grass and woodsmoke. Somewhere down the lane a church bell marks the half-hour. The kitchen has a wood burner going, the coffee is strong, and through the window you can see all the way across the bocage — that ancient patchwork of hedgerows, meadows, and apple orchards that makes this corner of Normandy feel like somewhere time forgot to rush. That's the daily reality of owning this early-1900s stone house in Tinchebray-Bocage, and it's hard to overstate how quickly it gets under your skin. The house itself sits on just under 1.5 acres, which in this part of the Orne département means genuine privacy, genuine quiet, and genuine space. At 106 square metres across two floors, the layout is generous without being unmanageable — the kind of house you can open up fully in summer and hunker down in warmly during the colder months. The previous owners clearly put in the hard work already: the property is in very good condition throughout, with double-glazed windows keeping the heat in and the renovation done to a standard that means you arrive, unpack, and start living rather than start snagging. The ground floor sets the tone immediately. The living room stretches to over 26 square metres and has a fireplace at its heart — on a wet November afternoon, this room becomes the centre of the universe. Beside it, the fitted dining kitchen runs to nearly 17 square metres and comes equipped with its own wood-burning stove, so even cooking here has a particular warmth to it, both literally and in atmosphere. A utility room handles the practical side of country life — muddy boots, wet coats, firewood — and a ground-floor shower room with WC adds real convenience for guest ... click here to read more

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Step outside on a Tuesday morning and you can hear the stream before you see it. The water runs along the edge of the land, cutting through the grass with that particular mountain-cold sound, while the Valliers ridge catches the first light above the treeline. This is the daily opening act at this fully renovated 95m² house in Les Bordes-sur-Lez, sitting on a full hectare of private land in one of the Ariège Pyrenees' most quietly compelling valleys. It doesn't shout. It just pulls you in. The Ariège remains one of the least hyped corners of the French Pyrenees, which is precisely why people who find it tend to stay. The department sits tucked between the Haute-Garonne to the west and Andorra to the south, sharing the same dramatic mountain DNA as its flashier neighbors but without the ski-resort crowds or the inflated prices. The closest town of any size, Castillon-en-Couserans, is just 4 km down the road — a proper Gascon town with a Thursday market where local producers bring raw-milk cheese, duck rillettes, and walnuts by the sack. The Saturday morning market in Saint-Girons, about 20 minutes west, is even larger and worth building a weekend around. The house itself sits on roughly 2.5 acres, fully fenced, with its own private access track — no shared driveways, no passing neighbors. The renovation was done with planning permits, meaning everything is above board and documented, an important detail for international buyers navigating French property law. On the ground floor, an 18m² veranda stretches across the front of the building — the kind of covered outdoor space that becomes your default living room from April through October. Through the veranda, the 28m² open living area is generous by Pyrenean village hous ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aquitaine region, this exquisite farmhouse in Gensac, Gironde, offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French countryside charm. With its sprawling vineyards, rolling hills, and serene landscapes, Gensac is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This property is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun bathes your farmhouse in a warm, golden glow. This beautifully renovated stone property, boasting seven bedrooms and four bathrooms, is a testament to timeless elegance and modern comfort. The farmhouse is divided into three distinct dwellings, offering flexibility and privacy for you and your guests. ### A Home with Endless Possibilities - Main House: A spacious four-bedroom residence perfect for family gatherings and entertaining. - Guest House: A cozy two-bedroom abode ideal for visiting friends or potential rental income. - Charming Flat: A one-bedroom retreat, perfect for a quiet escape or artist's studio. - Swimming Pool: Dive into relaxation with a private pool surrounded by lush greenery. - Library with a View: A unique passageway library offering panoramic views of the countryside. - Vineyard Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the surrounding vineyards from every angle. - Flexible Accommodation: Adapt the space to suit your personal needs or rental aspirations. - Move-In Ready: The property is in excellent condition, allowing for a seamless transition. - Gîte Potential: Two dwellings currently operate as summer rentals, offering income potential. - Pr ... click here to read more

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If you're dreaming of escaping the hustle and bustle of city life and settling down in the picturesque French countryside, then let me introduce you to this captivating riverside abode nestled in the heart of the Aquitaine region in Gironde, specifically in the quaint village of Gensac. As a real estate agent who’s always on the move—and knowing how busy life can get—I understand that finding the perfect home can take time. So let me take a few moments of your time to paint a picture of this wonderful property and its surroundings. Situated in the serene and beautiful landscape of Gensac, this stone-built farmhouse offers an exquisite blend of traditional architecture and modern comfort. If you’re an overseas buyer or an expat, this property not only stands as a potential investment but also a marvelous chance to immerse yourself in the French lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the serene views of the river with the tranquil ambiance that only rural French living can provide. First, let’s walk through the house itself. This is a 6-bedroom house spread over an area of 410 square meters, with three bathrooms, which provides ample space for a large family or for entertaining guests. The house does not boast of excessive opulence, rather it whispers of comfort and warmth. A lovely, country-style kitchen greets you first with an inviting open fireplace. As you make your way down the staircase, a large utility area and cellar await, ideal for those who foresaw the need for extra space. The living room is genuinely expansive, with a remarkable 130 square meters of space complemented by double-height ceilings and traditional beams—ideal for creating that welcoming, cozy gathering spot during chilly winter evenings. This room flo ... click here to read more

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Welcome to sunny Gensac, nestled in the heart of scenic Aquitaine, Gironde in France, where we're showcasing a charming 17th-century farmhouse that has been masterfully restored into an enchanting 5-bedroom family residence. With considerable space for reception and a vibrant blend of centuries-old charm and modern comfort, this property is a delightful homage to French tradition and contemporary convenience. Indulge yourself in the heart of the house - the dazzling double-height living room. Spreading over a comfortable 119 square meters, this room offers a magical blend of warmth in the winter and cool comfort in the summer, thanks to its direct access to the seized gardens outside. The grandeur is heightened with an imposing fireplace, perfect for those cozy winters, where warmth fills the room and provides a rustic, cozy setting. The property comprises five remarkable bedrooms dispersed over three well-utilized floors. The ground level harbors the exquisite master suite, ensuring convenience and accessibility for the residents. The property's external spaces offer significant value. A generous covered terrace extends from the side, providing the private retreat you always desired in those warm, sunny summers. Enhance your culinary skills with an open BBQ area, complemented with a built-in pizza oven - ideal for indulging in alfresco dining or entertaining guests. A few steps away from the main house, the heated swimming pool set in a sizeable garden provides a tranquil space to unwind after a long day. The garden stretches towards the picturesque Dordogne River. Here, a private pontoon waiting by the water’s edge allows fishing enthusiasts to indulge in their passion or moor their boats after a day exploring t ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, this enchanting 6-bedroom house in Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its rich history and idyllic setting, this property is perfect for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat in one of France's most charming locales. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers. This property, with its expansive 444 m² of living space, is a haven of tranquility and elegance. The house, a harmonious blend of an old sheepfold and a stone tower, exudes character and charm, making it an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Luxury Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne is a quaint village that offers a serene lifestyle, perfect for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate. The region is renowned for its lush vineyards, historic châteaux, and vibrant cultural scene. Whether you're a wine enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the finer things in life, this location has something for everyone. - Spacious Living: The property boasts a vast cathedral-style living room with a majestic fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings with family and friends. - Gourmet Kitchen: A well-appointed kitchen awaits your culinary adventures, ideal for preparing local delicacies. - Master Suite: The master suite offers a private sanctuary, complete with a luxurious bathroom and ample closet space. - Versatile Spaces: With several additional bedrooms and shower rooms, there's plenty of space for guests or family. - Outdoor Oasis: The property is set within nearly 5 hectares of unspoilt wooded grounds, offering endless opportunities for ou ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Gironde region, this enchanting farmhouse in Sainte-Radegonde offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French countryside charm. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this property combines rustic elegance with modern comforts, making it an ideal getaway for families and friends. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling vineyards that surround your new home. This farmhouse, with its five spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, provides ample space for relaxation and entertainment. The property is in good condition, ensuring you can move in and start enjoying the French lifestyle immediately. ### A Day in Sainte-Radegonde Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, savoring fresh croissants from the local boulangerie. The farmhouse's open-plan kitchen and dining area, complete with a Godin wood-burning stove, create a cozy atmosphere for family meals and gatherings. As the day unfolds, explore the charming village of Gensac, just a short drive away, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and history. For those who love the outdoors, the Gironde region offers a plethora of activities. Spend your afternoons hiking through scenic trails, cycling along the winding country roads, or visiting nearby vineyards for a taste of the region's renowned wines. The large, fully fenced pool area at the farmhouse is perfect for cooling off on warm summer days, providing a safe and private space for family fun. ### Evening Delights As the sun sets, gather with loved ones on the terrace for a barbecue, enjoying the tranquil ambiance and stunning views. The spacious living roo ... click here to read more

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Discover Your Dream Home in the Heart of Vélines, France Nestled in the picturesque and serene village of Vélines, located in the beautiful region of Aquitaine, Dordogne, this charming house offers a perfect blend of tranquility, comfort, and potential for expansion. Just 30 minutes from the renowned wine town of Saint Emilion, this property is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the quintessential French country lifestyle. The house itself is a bright and airy sanctuary. Boasting three spacious double bedrooms, a newly renovated bathroom, and an upgraded kitchen, this home effortlessly combines modern amenities with rustic charm. The open living space is perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings, and it seamlessly flows onto a large covered terrace. Just imagine sipping your morning coffee while overlooking your own private saltwater pool – a rare find in this scenic part of France. For those looking to bring their creative visions to life, there's plenty of scope for additional accommodation. The adjoining barn is ripe for conversion into a guest annexe or perhaps a home office. With water and power already in place, the potential is boundless (subject to the required permissions, of course). Property Features: - 3 Double Bedrooms - Newly Renovated Bathroom - Recently Upgraded Kitchen - Open Plan Living Area - Large Covered Terrace - Private Saltwater Pool - Adjoining Barn with Water and Power - Charming Pigeonnier in the Garden - Garden Well - 2 Large Garages, one with Electric Door The charm of this home doesn’t stop at the property line. Vélines is a quaint village that exudes traditional French charm. With a friendly community, you’ll quickly feel at home. Local amenities include a bakery, ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a unique and intriguing property located in the heart of Aquitaine, Dordogne, in the charming town of Vélines, France. This significant property exudes a rustic charm and offers a magnificent opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside while having easy access to modern amenities and the vibrant local culture. This expansive property features a main stone house alongside an ensemble of three ancillary buildings, creating a versatile living arrangement that can cater to a variety of needs. The main residence boasts five bedrooms spread over two distinctive and completely separate sleeping areas, each accessible by its own staircase. This layout is particularly favourable for anyone considering a bed and breakfast enterprise, offering privacy and independence for both the owners and guests (note that this would be subject to obtaining the necessary permissions). Adjacent to the main house is a cosy guest house which provides additional accommodation with an upstairs bedroom. The potential for expanding this space is notable, with an adjoining garage that could be transformed into another bedroom, pending authorization. Further enhancing the property’s potential is a spacious stone barn with approximately 100 square meters of floor space which could be renovated into a gîte, a games room, or even a sports hall, adding another layer of versatility to this already appealing setting (again, subject to necessary permissions). Additionally, there is a useful outbuilding comprising a garage with a lofted area plus a level entry cellar that offers additional storage solutions or could be adapted into a creative space. Set on extensive grounds, the property features a larg ... click here to read more

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Are you dreaming of a charming house in the heart of the French countryside? This delightful 3-bedroom house located in Vélines, in the picturesque Dordogne region of Aquitaine, France, could be just what you're looking for! The home, nestled in a tranquil village, is a cozy retreat from the hustle and bustle, yet conveniently located just a 30-minute drive from the renowned wine-producing town of Saint Emilion. This area is known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Vélines is also well-connected with larger towns and cities, making it an ideal spot for families, retirees, or even as a holiday home. As you step inside this bright and airy residence, you'll be greeted by a spacious open living area that seamlessly flows into a newly renovated kitchen and bathroom. These modern updates give the home a fresh, welcoming feel, while the large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living area opens up to a large covered terrace and a serene garden, perfect for enjoying al fresco dining or simply relaxing while taking in the beautiful surroundings. Overlooking a charming saltwater pool, the garden is a peaceful oasis where you can unwind and soak up the sun. The property also features a lovely pigeonnier and a well, adding to the charm and practicality of this delightful home. Here are some of the standout features of this property: - 3 double bedrooms - Newly renovated bathroom and kitchen - Open living space - Large covered terrace - Garden with saltwater pool - Potential for guest annexe in adjoining barn - Water and power already in place in the barn - Pretty pigeonnier in the garden - Well in the garden - 2 large garages, one with an elect ... click here to read more

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This beguiling, stone property is nestled within the heart of bucolic vineyards in Pellegrue, a charming, serene town located in Aquitaine, Gironde, France. The home represents an idyllic retreat; there are few neighbours nearby, offering undisturbed tranquility. Despite this seclusion, you never feel too disconnected. A short drive away, one can find a delightful village offering a range of shops, a well-stocked supermarket, and a vibrant weekly market. This inviting house brings together simplicity and character across its 99 square meters, making efficient use of its layout. The heart of the home is a generous, open plan area where the lounge, kitchen, and dining room harmoniously intersect, creating an inviting space for families to gather and spend time together. Accommodation-wise, the home caters nicely for a small family or couple, with two bedrooms offering comfortable personal spaces. These retreats are serviced by a single, well-maintained bathroom, complete with a soothing bath, invigorating shower, and functional WC. The property grounds extend marvelously to a manageable, flat garden, blessed with inspiring views across the surrounding vineyards in all directions. In addition to serene aesthetics, the garden also caters for practical concerns, providing ample parking for several cars. Now to the charm of this property: It boasts a versatile bonus space. The first floor level of the house, currently uninhabited, lies waiting for your touch. Given the necessary authorizations, this could be transformed into an additional bedroom, a home office, a cozy den – whatever meets your needs. Alongside this sits an attached barn of around 160 square meters. Currently serving as a workshop and a storage space, ... click here to read more

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I'm glad to present to you a beautiful farmhouse located in the picturesque village of Saint-Quentin-de-Caplong in Aquitaine, France. This charming stone-built property, once the old village epicerie, is rich with history and offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience. Let's dive into the details of this unique home. The farmhouse is a single-story character property, boasting 140 square meters of living space that's just waiting for its lucky new owners to move in. With its warm stone facade and traditional features, this home exudes a rustic charm that is truly inviting. As you step inside, you'll find: - 3 bedrooms - 3 bathrooms - 2 reception rooms - Utility room - Covered terrace - Workshop - Stone barn - Wooden shed - Parking for a camper Situated on a spacious 1600m² plot, the property includes a well-maintained, fenced garden that's perfect for those who love to spend time outdoors. Imagine relaxing on the covered terrace with a good book or hosting gatherings with friends and family. The stone barn and wooden shed provide extra storage space or could be transformed for other uses, allowing endless possibilities for personalization. Location-wise, this farmhouse enjoys a prime spot on the edge of a charming village. In the village, there is a local shop where you can grab daily necessities and more. The breathtaking countryside views are perfect for those who appreciate nature and a serene environment. Plus, Saint-Quentin-de-Caplong is just a 10-minute drive from a bustling bastide market town. This nearby town is well-equipped with a hospital, a train station with TGV links, and numerous healthcare centers, ensuring your needs are easily met. For those who like to explore, Bergerac i ... click here to read more

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Located in the quaint commune of Saint-Antoine-de-Breuilh in Dordogne, Aquitaine, this expansive 10-bedroom house presents a unique investment opportunity particularly appealing to overseas buyers seeking a substantial residence or a potential holiday rental business in the heart of France. The property stands on a substantial plot of nearly 7,000 square meters, enveloped by picturesque landscapes characteristic of the Dordogne region. Sited within a peaceful area, the house is merely 15 minutes from the charming town of Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, known for its vibrant markets and rich history. The main residence spans two levels, featuring a warm and inviting living room, a kitchen-dinning area perfect for family gatherings, and a separate games room that affords leisure and entertainment. Among the five bedrooms found in the main house, four offer master suites, providing privacy and comfort. Adjacent to the main house are two separate guest houses; the first comprises three bedrooms while the second includes two bedrooms. These additional accommodations offer flexibility for hosting guests or the potential for a gîte business, pending the usual permissions. While the property is in good condition, it also presents itself as a delightful project for those wishing to personalize their space or refurbish aspects of the interior to either elevate the home’s character or optimize it for holiday letting. The existing structures, paired with the expansive outdoor space, provide ample canvas for enhancements. Property Features: - 10 Bedrooms - 6 Bathrooms - Spacious 452 square meter living space - Generous 7000 square meter plot - Swimming pool - Petanque court - Play area Local Amenities: - Close proximity to Sainte-Foy-la- ... click here to read more

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Ah, welcome to the heart of Saint-Antoine-de-Breuilh, a charming village tucked away in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Dordogne, France. Now, let me take a moment to walk you through a delightful house—a true gem waiting for its next chapter in life with a new family. As a busy real estate agent, I come across many houses, but there's something quite special about this one. And if you're considering relocating or investing in a property away from home, then Saint-Antoine-de-Breuilh might just be the perfect place for you. Nestled amidst lush, green landscapes and undulating vineyards, this quaint village offers an inviting blend of rural charm and modern convenience. The property itself is positioned within a short stroll to various village amenities, ensuring that you are well-connected to everything you might need. The region is celebrated for its mild climate, which lets you enjoy its scenic beauty all year round. Summers are warm without being oppressive, and winters—though cooler—are comfortably mild, making it an agreeable setting for expats and overseas buyers looking for a relaxed lifestyle. Now, let's dive into what this house has to offer. This four-bedroom home exudes warmth and practicality, perfect for a growing family or anyone seeking to embrace the tranquility of village life. On the ground floor, you will find a spacious kitchen-diner setting the scene for family meals or entertaining guests. The living room, complete with a cozy fireplace, seamlessly extends to a covered terrace, offering views of a serene pool. Imagine summer evenings spent lounging here with the backdrop of your beautiful garden—a picture of peace and relaxation. The master bedroom is conveniently located on the main floor, a ... click here to read more

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This charming 5-bedroom farmhouse in Montpeyroux, Dordogne, located within the scenic Aquitaine region of France, presents an intriguing opportunity for overseas buyers looking to immerse themselves in the French countryside lifestyle. Set amid the rolling hills of the Saint-Émilion region, famously known for its prestigious vineyards, the property captures the essence of serene rural living while remaining conveniently accessible to the vibrant cities of Bergerac and Bordeaux. The house itself extends across 247 square meters, offering a spacious and accommodating interior. Its traditional design features, including exposed wooden beams and a rustic stone fireplace, evoke a sense of time-honored French architectural style. The ground floor houses the main living areas comprising a generous living-dining room of nearly 70 square meters—ideal for family gatherings and hosting guests—as well as a well-appointed kitchen. Further enhancing the ground level is an ensuite master bedroom, a practical laundry room, and a separate shower room with toilet facilities. Ascending to the first floor, you will find four additional double bedrooms, one of which enjoys the comfort of an ensuite, supplemented by another conveniently placed shower room and toilet. These rooms serve as peaceful retreats from the social spaces below. Externally, the home is as inviting as its interiors. It features a heated 11x5 meter inground swimming pool, bordered by a flagstone patio that provides a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure amidst views of the verdant landscape and local vineyards. The one-hectare plot includes manicured areas ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation amid the tranquility of nature. Amenities: - Traditional bakeries ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Gironde region, this charming stone house in Soussac offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your private retreat. This is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. ### A Day in Soussac As you step into this inviting home, you're greeted by a bright and airy living space that seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern comforts. The open-plan kitchen, designed for both functionality and style, becomes the heart of your daily routine. Picture yourself preparing a leisurely breakfast with fresh local produce, as sunlight streams through the large windows, illuminating the warm tones of the stone walls. The rhythm of life here is dictated by the seasons. In spring, the surrounding vineyards burst into life, offering a vibrant backdrop for your morning coffee on the terrace. Summer days are spent lounging by the pool, the water glistening under the clear blue sky. As autumn arrives, the landscape transforms into a tapestry of rich reds and golds, inviting you to explore the nearby hiking trails. Winter evenings are perfect for cozying up by the pellet stove, the air filled with the comforting scent of wood smoke. ### Local Lifestyle and Attractions Soussac is a hidden gem in the Aquitaine region, offering a wealth of experiences for those seeking a genuine taste of French country life. The local markets are a feast for the senses, with stalls brimming with artisanal cheeses, freshly baked bread, and the finest wines from the surrounding vineyards. Dining out ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant hum of a vineyard in full bloom. This is life in Ruch, a quaint village nestled in the heart of the Gironde region, where the pace is slow, the air is fresh, and the wine flows freely. Welcome to your new second home, a beautifully preserved stone house that offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. A Slice of French Countryside Located in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, this two-bedroom house is a testament to the timeless allure of French country living. The property is set amidst nearly one hectare of lush land, offering ample space for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're lounging by the in-ground swimming pool or exploring the adjoining woodland, every day here feels like a retreat. A Home with Character The house itself is a masterpiece of thoughtful renovation. Original stone walls and a traditional fireplace speak to its storied past, while modern amenities ensure a comfortable stay. With two spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, this home is perfect for hosting family and friends or simply enjoying a quiet weekend getaway. Endless Possibilities Adjoining the main house is a magnificent stone barn, boasting over 200m² of space and a ceiling height of 9 meters. This impressive structure offers endless possibilities for conversion, whether you envision a guest suite, an artist's studio, or a rental opportunity. With the appropriate planning permissions, the barn could become a significant asset to your property. The Allure of Ruch Ruch is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. Situated in the celebrated wine region of Entre-deux-Mers, the area is renowned for its prestigious vineyards and charming ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint and historic village of Castillon-la-Bataille in the Gironde region of Aquitaine, there's a house waiting for your imagination and a touch of your personal style. Its timeless stone facade tells tales of years gone by and invites its new owners to write the next chapter in its storied history. This property presents an exciting opportunity for overseas buyers or expats looking for a slice of the picturesque French countryside, all at an accessible price point. Whether you're searching for a vacation home, an investment, or a full-time residence, this home has the potential to become something special. Speaking of 'potential,' this is a property that warmly beckons those with a bit of vision. Living in Castillon-la-Bataille offers you the unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a typical French village setting. It's a place where morning walks to the local boulangerie—a mere stone's throw away—are not just a luxury but a delightful daily ritual. Here, you'll experience genuine community traditions amid the scenic beauty that defines the storied Aquitaine region. The village is well-positioned and boasts a selection of shops and restaurants for your convenience. You're just an hour's drive from the bustling and cosmopolitan city of Bordeaux, perfect for those seeking both tranquility and proximity to urban vibrancy. This house is a canvas that stands ready for your brushstrokes. With approximately 103 square meters of space to play with, there's certainly room to dream big. The ground floor offers a functioning kitchen and cozy living room, supplemented by a utility room, bathroom, and toilet—everything you need to start off. Upstairs, two bedrooms accompany a dressing room, ensuring you will have ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of Aquitaine, Gironde, in the quaint town of Castillon-la-Bataille, this five-bedroom house presents a decidedly unique opportunity for those seeking a slice of French countryside life with accessibility to urban amenities. With over eight acres of land enveloping this residence, occupants can enjoy the peace that comes with rural living, all while being a stone's throw from the lively hub of Castillon-la-Bataille. Just under an hour's drive lands you in Bordeaux, a city renowned worldwide for its rich tapestry of culture, its delectable gastronomy, and lively entertainment scenes. The property's allure lies in its seamless blend of rustic and industrial elements, offering a home that is as intriguing as it is inviting. Perhaps you're a family looking to settle in a spacious environment, or an expat dreaming of opening a bed and breakfast; either way, this property demands a closer look. Walking into this home, the ground floor greets you with its open-plan living and dining area—a perfect space for Friday night dinners and entertaining friends. Add a dash of creativity, and the vaulted playroom extends the entertainment possibilities right below. This separate area from the main accommodation zone ensures adults get their space while children indulge in their imaginative games. With two bedrooms and a spacious shower room on this level, it has the potential for a single-level luxury—a boon for those who find stairs cumbersome. As you make your way to the upper floor, here lies three independent sleeping quarters. Each room is designed with privacy in mind, featuring en suite shower rooms and toilets. This level has its eyes set on versatility—whether you're suggesting a bustl ... click here to read more

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Charming Three-Bedroom Country House in Villefranche-de-Lonchat, Dordogne Nestled in the scenic locale of Villefranche-de-Lonchat within the Dordogne department of southwestern France, this three-bedroom country house seamlessly combines quaint charm with modern comfort. Presented in good condition and maintained with care, this property offers the ideal starting point for those looking to experience the tranquil yet vibrant rural French lifestyle. Property Features: - Total area: approximately 160 square meters - Bedrooms: 3, including a main floor bedroom with an en-suite shower room - Bathrooms: 2, thoughtfully designed with modern amenities - Bright and airy lounge of almost 25 sq m - Spacious kitchen-dining area with dual aspects - Study room, perfect for work-from-home setups - Utility room adding practicality to living space - Attached barn with potential for conversion (subject to necessary permissions) - Additional outbuildings providing ample storage space Outdoor Amenities: - Expansive terrace area for dining and relaxation - Beautifully landscaped ornamental garden - Refreshing swimming pool suited for summer days - Open stalls and extensive meadowland, ideal for equestrian enthusiasts The house's ground floor is designed for spacious living with a large, well-lit kitchen that doubles as a dining room, creating a warm atmosphere for family meals and social gatherings. A cozy, well-lit lounge invites relaxation and serves as a perfect spot for family interaction. Upstairs, the layout includes two additional bedrooms, a study, and a convenient shower room with a toilet. For those interested in equestrian activities or simply space to indulge in outdoor hobbies, the property comes with open stalls and broad ... click here to read more

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