Converted Stone Water Mill near Agen — 5-Bed Holiday Home with Pool & River Views

Sunday morning in the Quercy Blanc. You push open the French doors off the kitchen and the smell of woodsmoke and wild thyme drifts in from the garden. Somewhere down the lane, a rooster is doing his best. Your coffee is hot, the terrace is still cool in the shade of those old stone pillars, and the only thing on your schedule is deciding whether to walk the ridge path before lunch or after. This is the specific quality of life this 1849 stone farmhouse delivers — and it does it with a quiet confidence that most properties can only gesture at. Originally a working barn, this single-storey house in a tucked-away hamlet near Montcuq was converted with the kind of care that you rarely see. The bones of the building — thick limestone walls, hand-hewn oak beams, original stone surfaces — were kept intact and then paired with a modern interior that doesn't compete with them. Travertine floors run throughout the main house, cool underfoot in summer, warm-looking in winter firelight. The kitchen is the real heart of it: granite countertops, bespoke oak cabinetry, integrated appliances, and those French doors that frame a covered terrace as if the whole room were designed around the view outside. It was. The covered terrace, held up by stone pillars that have been standing since before the Third Republic, is where summer lunches stretch into afternoon conversations and where dinner happens most nights from May through October. The living room earns its keep year-round. A wood-burning stove sits in the fireplace, gas central heating backs it up when the Lot winters bite, and exposed beams overhead give the space an unhurried, grounded feel. Another set of French doors opens onto a second terrace — this one faces west, which mean ... click here to read more

Located less than 5 minutes from Saint Cyprien, this superb contemporary villa will seduce you with its imposing volumes, its sunshine, its privacy, its quality of materials, its careful finishes, its large garage or its exterior with a real holiday feel. This single-story house boasts excellent exposure and features an entrance hall with built-in wardrobes, a living area with a stunning double living room and cathedral ceiling, a high-end open-plan kitchen with a huge central island. This room also includes an original radiator, exposed ducted air conditioning for an industrial style, and large sliding glass doors.This level also features three bedrooms, including a large master suite with a dressing room, private bathroom, and freestanding outdoor bathtub. Off the living room, there is an additional room that can be used as an office or guest bedroom. To complete the package, there is a garage of over 50m2 for car and motorcycle enthusiasts, with the unique feature of a view of the living room onto it by custom ironworkers. Outside, the airy plot offers a beautiful long swimming pool with superb tiles, exotic wood terraces, a summer kitchen area, various relaxation and play areas as well as several parking spaces at the front. Secure and close to the heart of the city, this property has the advantage of having amenities nearby. For more information, please contact Cyril Mehanna 1 ... click here to read more

A rare jewel in the crown of Lauzerte - An imposing stone tower house with views, style and a touch of magic Nestled on the most sought-after street in Lauzerte—the jewel of southwest France's medieval hilltop towns—this beautiful stone tower house offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Peacefully located and completely private, you're just a short walk from the town's lively cafes, excellent restaurants, artisan galleries, and all the character this exceptional bastide has to offer. Recently renovated from top to bottom by its current owners with impeccable taste and considerable expense, the house is presented in immaculate condition, with an emphasis on elegance, comfort, and ease of living. Upon entry, one is greeted by the cool tones of travertine, a stone staircase that wouldn't have looked out of place in a castle, and a welcoming living room with an open fireplace—perfect for cozy evenings in. A charming stone archway leads to the heart of the house: a large, light-filled kitchen with vaulted cathedral ceilings, sleek modern cabinetry, a wood-burning stove, and a range cooker that will suit any food lover. French doors open onto a sunny terrace, offering spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. With four generously sized bedrooms and three beautifully appointed bathrooms, the house is ready for immediate use, whether as a comfortable family home, a stylish second home, or a carefree retreat. There's nothing to do but unpack and settle in. Heating is a mix of electric radiators and underfloor heating, with partial double glazing throughout, making this a low-maintenance property suitable for all seasons. And then—as if all that weren't enough—comes the real centerpiece: t ... click here to read more

House, gîte, pool, land, outbuildings. Interior and Garden Fabulous house located in a small hamlet with the most spectacular views over the surrounding countryside, situated close to the bustling town of Montcuq. Having been lovingly restored by its current owners over a number of years and at vast expense, with particular attention to the landscaping and travertine terracing, designed to make the most of the incredible south facing aspect. Comprising of the original stone farmhouse and pigeon tower, dating from the 1820s, with oak kitchen, sitting room with beamed ceiling and large open fireplace, with aluminum windows and oil central heating. One bedroom guest cottage with stylish interiors, modern fitted kitchen, aluminum double glazing and hot & cold heat pump heating. Fabulous 14 by 7m swimming pool, with vast stone terracing, renovated stone barn with two electric garage doors providing parking for several vehicles, and a large storage area. Underground workshop with separate access, another stone open barn with parking for two cars, all presented in immaculate condition, set in grounds of just under eight and half hectares with its own water source and established trees. The Area In the Quercy, close to Montcuq in its own private location. Toulouse airport is just over an hour away and is in a great location close to other beautiful towns and villages. ... click here to read more

Overview House, annex, land, pool, garage, outbuildings. Interior and Garden Super-stylish architect designed house, built in 1975 to the highest of standards in the Bel Air! of Moissac, with the most amazing views over the old town and, on good day, the Pyrenees. Set behind electric gates at the end of a long private driveway, in the most splendid park like grounds with established trees, is the Tower house. Having been modernized and upgraded by its current owners at huge expense, including a six bedroom property, with large open plan living space, cathedral ceilings and exposed beams. Sitting room with oak herringbone floor, log burning stove and four pairs of doors opening onto the terrace and the best views in town. Modern fitted kitchen with integral appliances and hot and cold heat pump thoughout. Large garage and workshop, separate car port for two cars all with electric charging points, 10 by 5m swimming pool, pigeon tower used at a pump room and the most idyllic covered gazebo for aperitifs. All set in the most private and quiet setting. All within walking distance of the old town and its busy center. ... click here to read more

A stone farmhouse with just a hint of castle-like charmSome houses know exactly what they are. This one, however, has always harbored rather grand ambitions. With its magnificent period stone facade, elegant symmetry, and two charming towers framing the entrance, it looks more than deceptively like a small French château. Stone steps rise gracefully to the front door, creating an arrival as impressive as the setting. If exterior appeal could win prizes, this house would certainly be among the favorites.Occupying an idyllic and wonderfully peaceful setting, the property enjoys breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, offering total tranquility and an exceptional sense of space.The farmhouse is complemented by an exceptional collection of traditional stone outbuildings, all with new roofs and presented in excellent condition. A magnificent open tobacco barn offers impressive space for entertaining, parking vehicles, workshops, or future projects, while several other stone barns offer enormous versatility. One of these already has planning permission to be converted into a separate dwelling, providing attractive possibilities for guest accommodation, holiday rentals, or multigenerational living.The beautiful 12m x 6m walled swimming pool, with a new cover, blends perfectly into the grounds, creating a wonderfully private and sheltered oasis for long summer afternoons.Inside, the house is just as captivating. Spanning six spacious bedrooms and three elegant bathrooms, it effortlessly blends period character with comfortable family living. The heart of the home is the stunning open-plan country kitchen and dining area, where exposed stone walls, original beams, and a welcoming wood-burning stove create a warm and in ... click here to read more

From the pages of The World of Interiors... This absolutely charming old stone farmhouse has been lovingly restored with impeccable attention to detail, immense respect for its ancient past, and a naturally elegant sense of style. It is, quite simply, a true gem. Nestled in a peaceful hamlet in the heart of the picturesque, rolling valleys of Lot-et-Garonne, the property enjoys superb, unobstructed views of the surrounding countryside. Despite its wonderfully tranquil setting, it is only five minutes from the lively bastide town of Beauville and the charming village of Bourg-de-Visa, both offering excellent everyday amenities. Agen, with its high-speed TGV connection to Paris, is just 30 minutes away, while Toulouse International Airport is accessible in just over an hour. The property includes a beautifully restored old farmhouse, a charming guest annex, a large stone barn and — for no French dream would be quite complete without it — the inevitable swimming pool, all surrounded by superb, well-established gardens where good taste and timeless charm are evident at every turn. The heart of the home is the magnificent bespoke kitchen in bleached oak, featuring stone countertops, integrated appliances, and an adjoining pantry and storage room. Throughout the house, exposed stone walls and antique beams provide warmth and character, perfectly balanced with sleek, contemporary fixtures. There are several inviting sitting rooms to choose from, including a charming sitting room with a wood-burning stove, a cozy study, and a welcoming boot room, also with its own wood-burning stove. Upstairs, the elegant bedrooms benefit from air conditioning and heating via an efficient heat pump system , while beautifully appointed bathrooms, ... click here to read more

A truly extraordinary historic home with views that deserve their own postcode Absolutely magnificent and dating back to the 1300s, this remarkable property is situated on the edge of the historic and much-loved town of Penne-d'Agenais — a cobbled-street place full of character, charm and a wonderfully lively atmosphere, with excellent bars and restaurants all within walking distance. Behind its gated entrance lies a rare combination of period character, beautifully landscaped gardens, and all the comforts of a wonderfully welcoming family home. With off-street parking, a garage, and 645 m² of terraced gardens, this is a property that reveals its treasures at every turn. The gardens are a delight: beautifully designed terraces, a charming lily pond, covered dining areas for long summer evenings, a sun terrace, and of course a saltwater pool, all boasting the most extraordinary views. The kind of views that make you stop mid-conversation and simply say, “Wow.” Inside, this five-bedroom, three-bathroom home is brimming with period features and historic charm. The option to create a separate annex offers added flexibility, whether for guests, extended family, or simply a place to escape to when the house is full. The living room is truly exceptional, with a magnificent vaulted ceiling and a spectacular stone fireplace a place where a cozy winter evening by the fire would be hard to beat. The handcrafted kitchen combines style and practicality, with French doors opening onto the garden, a beautifully paneled ceiling, and an AGA range cooker at its heart. The attention to detail throughout the house is truly special. A handsome entrance hall leads to an antique staircase, while other amenities include a paved parking area, a ... click here to read more

Ryan Walters, property consultant with Noovimo, presents this property located in the commune ofGenouillé. An exceptional character estate nestled in the heart of a preserved natural environment, extending over approximately 14 hectares of meadows and woodland and enhanced by a peaceful private lake. This rare property offers a privileged lifestyle combining space, tranquillity and numerous possibilities for development or hospitality projects. The main house, full of charm and authenticity with its exposed beams and stone walls, offers generous reception areas ideal for entertaining family and friends. It features four bedrooms, each with its own private shower room, as well as its own in-ground swimming pool, creating a comfortable and welcoming living environment. The property also includes a fully independent gîte with four to five bedrooms and a second swimming pool, offering excellent potential for a tourism activity or seasonal rental business with strong income prospects. A charming independent cottage, comprising a living and dining room, one bedroom and a bathroom with WC, completes the property. Several outbuildings enhance the estate, including barns of approximately 290 m² and 220 m² as well as a large hangar, offering extensive storage possibilities or potential for further development depending on your projects. An exceptional view over the rolling countryside and the surrounding woodland of the estate is an additional asset. A true favourite guaranteed. This rare property represents a unique opportunity to acquire a genuine lifestyle estate, combining family residence, tourism project or gîte activity in a preserved and peaceful countryside setting. A viewing is essential to fully appreciate the potential ... click here to read more

Saturday morning in Lauzerte: the weekly market on the Place des Cornières is already buzzing by nine, the smell of warm chestnut bread drifting from the boulangerie on the corner. You walk down through the village — one of France's designated Plus Beaux Villages — pick up a wedge of Tomme de brebis from the sheep farmer who's been coming here every week for thirty years, and you're back at the house with coffee on the terrace before the church bell strikes ten. That's the kind of morning this property was built for. Set just outside the medieval hilltop village of Lauzerte in the rolling Tarn-et-Garonne department of the Midi-Pyrénées, this six-bedroom, two-house estate sits on around 1.2 hectares of mature gardens with views that remind you, daily, why people have been choosing this corner of southwestern France for centuries. The Quercy Blanc — named for its pale limestone plateaus and dry stone walls — is quieter than the Dordogne, less trafficked than Lot, and all the better for it. The property is actually two fully restored stone country houses side by side, and this distinction matters enormously. The main house is the heart of the estate: thick walls that keep it cool through July's 30-degree afternoons, original oak beams running the length of the ceilings, exposed stonework that took decades of weather to look this good, and original fireplaces that make January here feel like a privilege rather than a hardship. Travertine floors run through the ground floor — warm underfoot in summer, and the kind of surface that ages gracefully rather than showing every scuff. The kitchen deserves its own paragraph. It's centered around a Smeg gas range and built for real cooking — a generous worktop, ample cupboard space ... click here to read more

On a still Tuesday morning in late June, you open the kitchen's ancient wooden shutters and the first thing you hear is nothing. Not the compressed silence of earplugs—actual, honest quiet, broken only by a wood pigeon somewhere in the oak trees and the faint clank of a tractor working a field two valleys over. The smell drifting in is warm stone and cut grass. That's it. That's the whole morning's agenda if you want it to be. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom country house in the hamlet just outside Roquecor sits on the kind of land that reminds you why people first started building in southwest France. The Tarn-et-Garonne countryside rolls in every direction—soft green ridges, sunflower fields gone gold by July, the occasional red-roofed farmstead catching the afternoon light. From the sun terrace beside the saltwater pool, you can see for miles. No rooftops crowding the view. No road noise. Just the particular stillness that this corner of Midi-Pyrénées does better than almost anywhere in Europe. Roquecor itself is five minutes by car or a genuinely pleasant forty-minute walk through the fields—the kind of walk that makes you feel you've earned the pastis waiting at the café. The village has a proper restaurant that locals actually eat at (not the tourist-facing kind), a reliable café, and enough daily life happening around the square to feel connected without ever feeling crowded. The Wednesday morning market in Lauzerte, twelve kilometres northeast, is the one to pencil in first. Lauzerte is a bastide village on the Pilgrimage of Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle route, and the market spills down the medieval lanes with regional producers selling duck confit, aged Caussade walnuts, raw-milk Tomme, and the kind of straw ... click here to read more

Step outside on a July morning and the first thing you notice is the silence. Not the absence of sound exactly, but a particular quality of it — birdsong carrying across open fields, the faint rustle of vines along the terrace, the distant church bell from the village of Le Temple-sur-Lot marking eight o'clock. You're standing in front of a centuries-old Lebanese cedar so vast its canopy throws shade across half the garden. This is the kind of moment that makes people stop wondering whether they made the right decision. They already know. This 410-square-metre country estate in the Lot-et-Garonne sits on its own private grounds with open views sweeping in every direction — and no neighbors close enough to matter. It comprises three distinct stone buildings: a 19th-century farmhouse, a superbly converted six-bedroom guest barn, and a self-contained one-bedroom cottage called Le Grenier. Ten bedrooms, seven bathrooms. Currently operating as a profitable guesthouse, it works equally well as a multi-generational family retreat, a boutique hotel project, a yoga or wellness retreat, or simply a very generous private home for people who want room to breathe in rural southwest France. The original farmhouse is where the estate's soul lives. Stone walls that have absorbed two centuries of Gascon summers keep the interior cool without a fuss. A large, light-filled living room centers on a wood-burning stove — irreplaceable on those mid-December evenings when the Lot-et-Garonne fog sits low over the valley and you've just come back from the Villeneuve-sur-Lot market with a wheel of Ossau-Iraty and a bottle from a Duras cooperative. The kitchen runs on gas, which serious cooks will appreciate, and a long hallway connects the back ... click here to read more

On a still Tuesday morning in July, the only sound you'll hear from the covered terrace is birdsong and, if the wind's right, the faint ring of the bells from Saint-Sacerdos cathedral drifting up from Sarlat's medieval core just a kilometer down the road. The pool is already warm by nine — it's heated, and the roller shutter traps every degree overnight — and the coffee is strong. This is what owning a second home in the Dordogne actually feels like. Not a fantasy. A Tuesday. The property sits in a genuinely peaceful setting on the edge of one of the most visited and best-preserved medieval towns in France, yet it manages to feel entirely private. A third of an acre of enclosed garden wraps around the house, giving you that rare combination: you can walk to a boulangerie and still eat breakfast without seeing another soul. The 1,500 m² of grounds include good open views across the countryside — not just a strip of sky between rooftops, but actual Périgord Noir landscape rolling away beyond the hedgerows. Built in 1980 and maintained in good condition, the main house delivers 171 m² of living space across two floors, with a separate self-contained apartment on the garden level adding a further 43 m². Six bedrooms and three bathrooms total. That's the kind of footprint that makes large family gatherings work — really work, where nobody is sleeping on a sofa or sharing a bathroom with four other people. The apartment in particular changes the dynamic entirely. Grandparents get their own entrance. Adult children get independence. Friends on a long summer visit don't have to navigate the rhythms of your household. Step into the ground-floor sitting room and the beams immediately tell you where you are. Exposed, original, t ... click here to read more

Wake up to the smell of wild thyme drifting through an open window, the Canigou massif turning pink in the early light, and absolute silence apart from birdsong. That's a Tuesday morning at this architect-renovated villa in Tarerach, a quiet hilltop village a few kilometers from Prades in the Pyrénées-Orientales. It's the kind of morning that makes you wonder why you waited so long. This isn't a polished-up weekend retreat that looks good in photos and disappoints on arrival. The 210 m² house has real substance — thick stone walls, a Finnish log burner in the living room, an air-to-water heat pump with full central heating, and an energy rating of A, which in a region where summer temperatures regularly top 35°C and winter nights in the mountains get properly cold, actually matters. Someone thought hard about this renovation. The result is a home that works just as well in February as it does in August. The layout is unusually clever for a property this size. Beyond the main residence — four bedrooms, two bathrooms, generous open living spaces — there's a self-contained one-bedroom guest cottage that sits separately on the 1,837 m² landscaped plot. And then there's an independent guest room set up as a bed and breakfast unit, complete with its own entrance. That configuration gives you real options. Host family over summer, generate rental income from the cottage and B&B room when you're back in London or Amsterdam, or eventually run the whole thing as a small hospitality business. The region's year-round tourist draw makes that last option more realistic than it sounds. About that tourist draw: Prades itself is a proper Catalan market town, not a tourist simulacrum. The Saturday market on the Place de la République h ... click here to read more

Picture this: it's a Tuesday morning in late September, the summer crowds have thinned, and you're sitting in the garden of your single-storey house in Sainte-Maxime with a café au lait and the scent of sun-warmed Mediterranean pine drifting over the hedge. The town center is fifteen minutes on foot. Saint-Tropez is visible across the bay. You have nowhere urgent to be. That's the quiet reality of owning this 124 m² house on a flat 660 m² plot in one of the Var coast's most consistently sought-after addresses. It sits in a calm residential pocket roughly 1.5 km from the center of Sainte-Maxime — close enough to walk to the market on Rue Fernand Bessy on a Friday morning, far enough that you won't hear a moped after ten at night. Single-storey living means no stairs, no compromise, and total ease for families with young children or guests who just want to arrive and unwind without navigating a complicated floor plan. The house is in genuinely good condition and is move-in ready — not a project in disguise. Three bedrooms give you flexibility: a master for yourselves, a room for the kids, a third that converts naturally into a home office during shoulder-season stays when you can work remotely from the Riviera with full moral justification. One well-appointed bathroom serves the household, and the two garages are a serious practical asset in a town where street parking in July is its own extreme sport. Use one for the car, the other for bicycles, paddleboards, or the kind of gear that accumulates when you live ten minutes from a Mediterranean beach. The workshop space is genuinely useful — a place to tinker, store wine, or set up a proper workbench — and the jacuzzi in the garden turns ordinary evenings into something wo ... click here to read more

Picture this: a warm July evening in the Haute-Vienne, the last of the sun dropping behind the tree line, and twenty guests seated on a wide stone terrace eating pizza fresh from a professional kitchen. You cooked it. You poured the wine. And technically, this is just Tuesday. That's the kind of life this 340 m² farmhouse-and-campsite package in Marval makes possible — and it's already up and running. Sitting on a generous 52,000 m² of land right on the boundary between Haute-Vienne and the Dordogne, this 1850s stone farmhouse has been thoughtfully modernised without losing any of the grit that makes rural Limousin properties so appealing to buyers looking for something real. The thick walls keep the interior cool in August when the sunflower fields outside are at their most golden. In February, the wood-burning stove in the sitting room becomes the centre of everything. The farmhouse itself spans 260 m² across two floors. You walk in through a generous entrance hall — proper width, not the poky corridor you find in so many renovated rurales — and immediately the layout makes sense. To the left, a well-fitted kitchen for private family use. To the right, a large living and dining room with actual space for both functions, not a compromise between them. At the rear of the house sits a second, fully-equipped professional kitchen, purpose-built for the table d'hôte dinners, pizza nights, and weekend breakfast service the current owners run. Meals go out through the back and onto the terrace, where guests eat with views across the site. It's a proper hospitality setup, not a hobby. Upstairs, three double bedrooms and one smaller but still well-proportioned room share the first floor. The master has an adjoining space — cu ... click here to read more

The first thing you notice on a clear morning is the silence. Not the absence of sound, but the particular hush of the Aubrac plateau — wind moving through high pastures, cowbells somewhere in the distance, and the faint smell of wild thyme warming up in the sun. This is what you wake up to when you own this eight-bedroom stone estate outside Laguiole, one of the most quietly compelling corners of southern France. This is not a weekend renovation project. The property was fully restored in the 2010s with a level of care you rarely see — lauze stone roofing, underfloor heating powered by a solar heat pump, mountain-grade double-glazed windows, and Rockwool and wood fiber insulation that keeps the house cool in July and genuinely warm in January. The DPE rating is C, which in a stone building of this age and scale is a real achievement. Move-in condition is not a marketing phrase here. It's the reality. The main residence alone spans over 270 square metres, converted from the original barn and stables with an open, light-filled layout that surprises people who expect old Aveyronnais farmhouses to feel dark and cramped. The ground floor kitchen was designed by someone who actually cooks — multiple openings, professional-grade finishes, and a setup that flows naturally into the vast living and dining area. There's a ground-floor bedroom with its own shower room, a pantry, and a separate toilet. Upstairs, the mezzanine leads to a master suite with a proper bathroom, a home office, a children's bedroom, and a fourth bedroom that can be connected either to the main house or to one of the adjoining rental units, depending on what you need it to be on any given day. That flexibility is one of the most valuable things about thi ... click here to read more

Late afternoon in July, the kitchen terrace goes golden. The vine curling overhead filters the light into something soft, and you can smell the lavender baking on the hillside slopes below. A glass of Gaillac white — picked up that morning from the Domaine de Labarthe cooperative just down the D922 — sits on the stone table. The pool, fourteen metres of saltwater shimmering in the western sun, catches the last heat of the day. This isn't a fantasy. This is an ordinary Tuesday at this quietly extraordinary property in Virac, Tarn. Virac sits in one of the most quietly coveted corners of the Midi-Pyrénées, tucked between the medieval hilltop village of Cordes-sur-Ciel — just ten minutes up the road — and the UNESCO-listed cathedral city of Albi, about fifteen minutes southeast. The French tend to keep places like this to themselves. Rolling countryside of vines, sunflowers, and walnut groves; almost no through traffic; the kind of silence at night where you can hear owls. This is Tarn at its most elemental. The property itself is a considered composition of two distinct living spaces set on roughly 1.5 hectares of mixed grounds — wooded pockets giving way to open lawns, the land folding gently around the house on a west-facing hillside. A private driveway leads you in, and that sense of arrival — of crossing a threshold into your own world — never quite gets old. The main house runs to 205 square metres, having been rethought by an architect in 2002. The result is a home that works as a home should: a generous 54-square-metre living room anchors the ground floor, with a wood-burning fireplace that earns its keep every winter and an open-plan kitchen that makes cooking feel like part of the entertainment rather than a re ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Lot-et-Garonne department of Aquitaine, this welcoming 19th-century detached house offers a unique opportunity for those looking to enjoy the tranquil yet vibrant life in Southwestern France. Tucked away in a private setting on a quiet side road, yet still within easy reach of the lively village of Puymirol, this charming stone property boasts an enviable location with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Just a short fifteen-minute drive takes you to the city of Agen, perfectly positioned with a speedy TGV link to Paris in under three hours, making it a convenient choice for those who might need to travel to the French capital. Living in this part of Aquitaine, you're treated to the peace and beauty of French rural life yet are never too far from modern conveniences and entertainment. The area is famed for its rich history and vibrant culture, with countless activities and sights to explore. The village itself offers top-notch local restaurants that celebrate the bountiful produce of the region, from delectable duck dishes to world-renowned wines, a reason why foodies would love to call this place home. For the outdoor enthusiasts, the beautiful countryside beckons with trails for walking, biking, and opportunities for horse riding across gentle rolling hills. Agen, just a stone's throw away, not only serves as a local hub for shopping and dining, but is also immersed in history. Its markets abound with locally sourced goods, perfect for preparing wonderful meals at home. Agen offers a climate that features warm, sunny summers and mild, relatively wet winters, making it ideal for those who enjoy a bit of year-round variety in the weather. This three-bedroom house stan ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aquitaine region, this spacious 4-bedroom stone house offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Located just a stone's throw from the vibrant town of Agen, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun streaming through large windows that frame the lush greenery surrounding your home. This house, with its classic stone façade, exudes a timeless elegance that is both inviting and warm. The property spans approximately 147 square meters, providing ample space for family living or entertaining guests. A Day in the Life Start your day with a leisurely breakfast in the large, fitted kitchen, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of blooming flowers from the garden. The kitchen, with its generous dining area, is the heart of the home, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners. Step outside to your private oasis—a sprawling garden that stretches over 2790 square meters. Here, you can enjoy a refreshing dip in the swimming pool or simply relax under the shade of mature trees, listening to the gentle rustle of leaves in the breeze. For those who love the outdoors, the nearby canal offers a scenic backdrop for morning jogs or evening strolls. The area is rich in history and culture, with charming villages and bustling markets just a short drive away. Living Spaces The house boasts a large living room with double-height ceilings, a beautiful fireplace, and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. This is the perfect spot to unwind after a long day, with a good book or a glass of local wine. On the grou ... click here to read more

Introducing a charming 3-bedroom house, ideally located in the serene community of Bon-Encontre, nested within France's beautiful Lot-et-Garonne region. This unique property has a captivating history, originally constructed as a 17th-century monastery. Now, it offers 165 square meters of comforting and well-designed living space, without compromising its original charm. Living in Bon-Encontre rewards you with a tranquil ambiance harmoniously blending with the natural beauty of the surrounding environment. The region's moderate climate includes relatively warm summers and gentle winters, allowing residents to make the most of both indoor and outdoor living. Immersed within the idyllic French countryside, residents revel in the charm of rural living without forgoing crucial amenities. Here, you can expect an abundance of local shops, cafes, and markets, selling organic local produce. The property is positioned on the outskirts of the town, providing a serene locale where you can unwind amid flowering gardens, a generous sun terrace, and a cozy shaded terrace. The spacious interiors of the house are designed to resonate with the historic features of the within the open plan kitchen, equipped with tastefully designed Biasotto units. Now, let us journey through this magnificent home: Ground Floor: - Open plan living area with a stunning cathedral ceiling expanding to a designer kitchen: 75m2 - Living zone opening to a covered terrace area - Family Bathroom - Laundry room - WC First Floor: - Mezzanine area, currently serving as an office/snug - Three spacious bedrooms Basement: - Large workshops covering 55m2 Garden: - An inviting garden laden with mature trees and vibrant flowers - Covered terrace extending over ... click here to read more

Welcome to this charming home nestled in the serene countryside of Pont-du-Casse, in the heart of Aquitaine's Lot-et-Garonne region. A true gem for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of rural France while maintaining easy access to modern conveniences, this property presents a unique blend of comfort, history, and potential. Property Features: - Living Space: The property boasts an approximate living area of 170 m² within the main house, complemented by an additional 65 m² guest house, ensuring ample space for family and visitors alike. - Bedrooms: There are 4 generously sized bedrooms distributed between the main and guest house, designed to provide rest and relaxation. - Bathrooms: The property is equipped with 3 well-appointed bathrooms, catering to the needs of a modern household. - Land: Set within 9,487 m² of lush, wooded parkland, this home offers a private and picturesque setting. - Additional Buildings: A 165 m² barn provides extensive storage space, alongside a workshop and garage. The upper floor of the barn offers around 85 m² of space, ripe for conversion, subject to the relevant permissions. - Amenities: The home is fitted with aluminium double glazing, boasts several fireplaces, and benefits from its own water source and well. Local Area & Climate: Pont-du-Casse lies in a region renowned for its pleasant climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it an ideal year-round destination. The local area feels like stepping into a postcard of quintessential French countryside, with rolling hills, vineyards, and medieval villages inviting exploration and adventure. Living here means becoming part of a community that values the slow pace of life, local produce, and a dee ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Bajamonde, Aquitaine, this spacious ten-bedroom house presents a unique living opportunity, especially suitable for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of rural France while still enjoying the conveniences of nearby urban life. The property, a harmonious blend of past and present, features a main residence and two additional gîtes, making it an appealing prospect for families or as a potential business venture. The main house, a period stone structure dating from the early 19th century, holds a characterful appeal with its original features such as insert fireplaces, wooden floorboards, and beamed ceilings intact. A modern touch is provided by the fully equipped kitchen complete with integral appliances, offering a comfortable living environment. This house also boasts a substantial cellar which includes workshop space and garaging for one car, alongside double glazing and oil central heating that ensure the home remains cozy throughout the year. The first gîte, converted from a former barn, offers five en-suite bedrooms adorned with cathedral ceilings and superb exposed beams. The blend of terracotta floor tiles on the ground floor and oak boards on the upper level adds to its rustic charm. This establishment also features a log burning stove and a modern fitted kitchen, ensuring the comfort of guests. A one-bedroom annexe with its private parking expands the living space, ideally suited for hosting friends or family. The second gîte contains two bedrooms and a delightful mezzanine area fitted with modern amenities, including a kitchen and sitting area with a cozy log burning stove. While mostly completed, a few small finishing touches are required, offering new ... click here to read more

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the heart of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne. Nestled in the picturesque village of Fals, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its expansive 4-hectare plot, this property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, nature, and endless possibilities. A Home with Heart and History This charming residence, in good condition, is a testament to the timeless allure of French countryside living. The main house boasts three spacious and sunlit bedrooms, each offering a cozy retreat after a day of exploring the local vineyards or cycling through the scenic countryside. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the large kitchen, where culinary adventures await. Picture yourself preparing a traditional French meal, the aroma of fresh herbs filling the air, as you gather with family and friends around the table. Endless Potential in Every Corner One of the standout features of this property is its convertible attic. Currently housing three separate rooms and a bathroom, this space is a blank canvas waiting for your creative touch. Whether you envision luxurious master suites, a home office with a view, or a playroom for the little ones, the possibilities are as vast as the land itself. Embrace the Outdoors Step outside, and you're greeted by nearly 4 hectares of lush land, offering a myriad of opportunities. Cultivate your own vegetable garden, plant an orchard, or simply enjoy the expansive space for leisurely strolls and picnics. The property is a haven for nature lovers, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation. A Lifestyle of Leisur ... click here to read more

Dive into the heart of the French countryside with this inviting 4-bedroom Maison de Maître nestled within the picturesque village of Caudecoste in Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne. A charmingly impressive residence tempering old-world elegance with modern conveniences, all revolved around the French art of living. This splendid country home is reminiscent of a minature chateau, with its beautiful symmetric facade and original details. Housed within iron railings and an entrance gate, it is set within a large, lush garden that creates a tranquil corner of paradise right in the middle of this thriving village. An above-ground pool adds an extra touch of luxury, perfect for serene summer afternoons. Should you want to venture into the town, every convenience is at your fingertips within walking distance, offering a delightful blend of country charm and modern amenities. The house itself boasts 4 bedrooms, spread over a generous 165 square meters of living space. Despite being in good overall condition, some of its rooms require a touch of refurbishment - a gentle nudge into the present. This offers an exciting opportunity to make your own mark on the property, enhancing its period features and charm to create your dream country home. Property Features: - Four spacious bedrooms - One bathroom - Classic mid-19th-century architecture - Large open garden - Off-road parking space - Brick and stone construction - Above-ground swimming pool - Outbuildings The building's grandeur is enthralling, with features including an impressive main staircase, period plasterwork, original marble fireplaces, old-fashioned terracotta flooring, cast-iron radiators and oil central heating. Furthermore, the substantial attic still retains the ... click here to read more

An Exquisitely Restored 18th-Century Townhouse on the Edge of a Quintessentially Sleepy SW France Village Beautifully restored with impeccable taste, considerable style and, one might gently observe, at not inconsiderable expense, this elegant 18th-century townhouse sits on the very edge of a postcard-perfect village—where cafés, restaurants, shops and, indeed, everything you could possibly need are just a leisurely stroll away. Behind its handsome façade lies a wonderfully atmospheric three-bedroom period home. The large sitting room features open-plan living, leading directly into the fitted country kitchen, complete with integral appliances and a delightfully eccentric metal tray on an outside pulley—ideal for lowering supper down to the garden table like some sort of culinary dumbwaiter. Period features abound: high beamed ceilings, the original staircase, and an open landing that makes a dream of a home office or creative hideaway. A stylish modern bathroom and a dressing room/study add to the comfort. From the kitchen, steps descend to a practical cellar/store and then out to your private garden, where fabulous views stretch across the surrounding countryside. A decked terrace with iron railings and a well-placed olive tree provide the perfect setting for long lunches and late sunsets. The property has benefitted from thoughtful improvements, including new double glazing, aluminium shutters, and a pellet-burner heating system. The interiors are effortlessly cosy and chic, with a well-judged palette throughout. Set in a peaceful location yet only ten minutes from Agen and its high-speed TGV service to Paris (and just an hour to Toulouse, 1hr 15 to Bordeaux), this immaculate property is as close as it gets to “just u ... click here to read more

Charming 3-Bedroom Farmhouse in Picturesque Monbalen Nestled in the serene landscapes of Monbalen, Lot-et-Garonne, this meticulously renovated farmhouse offers a splendid blend of traditional charm and contemporary ease. A perfect retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the French countryside, the property is thoughtfully updated while retaining its rural allure. Property Features: - Size: 207m² of living space - Bedrooms: Three spacious bedrooms - Bathrooms: Three well-appointed bathrooms - Reception Rooms: Two expansive living areas - Kitchen: Fully equipped modern kitchen - Additional Spaces: Study, attic, laundry room - Heating: Modern heat pump system and a thermodynamic water heater - Windows: Aluminum double-glazed for enhanced insulation - Outdoor Areas: Over an acre of landscaped woodland, equipped with a pool and delightful terrace areas - Parking: Ample space available - Outbuildings: Includes a 37m² barn Amenities: - Satellite broadband available for internet needs - Automated pool cover for the private swimming pool (6 x 3 meters) - A security system (details available upon inquiry) - Distance to local shops: approximately 15 minutes - Close proximity to Bergerac Airport – about 1 hour’s drive Local Area Insight: Monbalen is a quaint village located in the thriving department of Lot-et-Garonne. Known for its verdant rolling hills and vibrant agricultural community, living here means embracing the tranquility of rural life with modern conveniences within reach. The area is famous for its local produce markets, particularly in the nearby bustling market town of Villeneuve-sur-Lot, just a 15-minute drive away. Other charming towns and villages worthy of exploration include Montaigu-de-Quercy, ... click here to read more

Property Description Nestled in the historic and serene setting of Laroque-Timbaut in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, this five-bedroom house presents a delightful opportunity for those looking to embrace a tranquil rural lifestyle. The property, whilst in good condition, offers the new owner a chance to infuse personal touches and perhaps some modern updates to create their ideal living space. This charming home exhibits an inviting aura with its character-rich design and an unusual, engaging layout. It spreads generously across 131 square meters, ensuring ample room for a large family or for hosting guests. The main house boasts four spacious bedrooms, while a supplementary gite provides additional accommodation, complete with a large summer kitchen featuring a BBQ area—perfect for entertaining during the warm months. The living quarters are thoughtfully divided to include a large lounge segmented into a TV area and a more formal sitting space. Adjacent to this, a split-level office area and dining room offer functional spaces for both work and relaxation. The two primary bedrooms and dining area benefit from south-facing views, which bathe these rooms in natural light and provide picturesque vistas of the surrounding landscape. Outdoor and Additional Features The outdoors is equally impressive, characterized by a wooded, enclosed garden that houses an array of wild orchids and a shallow pond adorned with water lilies. The garden’s configuration invites biodiversity and affords fabulous views towards the Pyrenees on clear days. A south-facing patio presents an ideal spot for enjoying the serene environment or partaking in alfresco dining. List of Property Features: - Five bedrooms (includes o ... click here to read more

Ever dreamt of a rustic retreat nestled in the charming French countryside? Let me take you on a journey through a captivating stone house located in the peaceful village of Saint-Antoine-de-Ficalba, in the heart of the beautiful Aquitaine region. This enchanting property might just be what you're looking for, offering an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, yet full of potential for you to make it your dream home. If you are an overseas buyer or an expat, this could be your very own piece of France waiting for you to move in. First off, let’s walk through the grandeur that this home has to offer. The house lovingly embraces traditional French architecture. Originally an old barn, it’s recently undergone a renovation giving it a fresh, yet rustic charm. As you step inside, you’ll find a spacious entrance hall that invites you into the home. Here, you are greeted by a large 72m2 living room. This generous space is perfect for entertaining guests or simply spending quiet evenings with your family. With a mezzanine overlooking the living room, it adds a touch of elegance and provides an additional area for relaxation or conversion. The charming library invites you to cozy up with a favorite book, and the kitchen is ready for someone who loves to cook. Just imagine whipping up a tasty French dish while enjoying the ambience. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining room awaits where you can enjoy family meals or host dinner parties amid warm, rustic surrounds. Accomodating is generous with three well-sized bedrooms. Two of which are located on the ground floor, offering comfort with easy access. The adjoining square tower houses the third bedroom, a private retreat complete with its own shower room and toi ... click here to read more

Welcome to this charming four-bedroom house, a gem located in the heart of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, nestled in the picturesque town of Villeneuve-sur-Lot, France. I must say, as a busy real estate agent, properties like this are a rare find but often create excitement for those looking to make a move to France. This home is an embodiment of classic French architecture combined with modern comforts, covering an impressive 184 square meters. As you approach the residence, you will be greeted by a taste of timeless elegance that characterizes the area. With over 180 m² of living space, it offers ample room for a large family to settle in and make beautiful memories. The first thing you’ll notice upon entering is the superb mouldings that adorn the interior, adding a unique touch of character and history, whispering stories of the past decades. Stepping into the grand entrance hall, you'll instantly feel the welcoming embrace of the house. This sets the scene for a bright and airy living room, where the family can gather and enjoy quality time together. One of the unique features of this home is its generous 21 m² bedroom on the ground floor, an exquisite space perfect for guests or as a serene retreat. Accompanying this level is a summer kitchen, which makes al-fresco dining a joyous experience, a practical pantry for all your storage needs, and a shower room with a toilet for convenience. The ground-floor veranda deserves a special mention. It is not just a connection between indoor space and the lush garden; it's a tranquil nook where you can sip your morning coffee while soaking in the fresh air and appreciating the peaceful surroundings. Venture upstairs, and you'll discover an expansive living room where sunlight ... click here to read more

Discover the perfect balance of charm and potential in the pastoral beauty of Dolmayrac, situated in the heart of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, with a delightful 6-bedroom house that warmly invites you to make it your home. This property is not just a house; it's a canvas awaiting your personal touch, nestled within the French countryside and offering an experience of tranquil living amidst the scenic beauty of Monteton, France. Constructed in 2004, this home warmly embraces you with its spacious 230m² living area, thoughtfully designed to cater to both comfort and functionality. It stands proudly on a generous plot of 5500m², boasting breathtaking views that extend towards a nearby picturesque hilltop village, ensuring every sunrise and sunset fills your home with wonder. Property Features: - Bedrooms: Offering six sizeable bedrooms, this property provides ample space for a large family or for hosting guests. Currently, one of the bedrooms serves as a personalized office space, while another is transformed into a cozy cinema room, showcasing the versatile potential of each room. - Bathrooms: Equipped with four well-appointed bathrooms, including two en-suites, ensuring privacy and convenience for all residents. An additional separate WC is conveniently located on the ground floor. - Living Areas: The heart of this home is its open-plan kitchen/dining/salon area, designed to be the perfect backdrop for your family gatherings and culinary adventures. Its ground-floor bedroom adds to the convenience, complemented by a utility room and additional storage space. - Outdoor Living: A 35m² covered terrace awaits you, offering a serene outdoor retreat perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the breathtaking surrou ... click here to read more

Ah, Dolmayrac, a charming slice of serenity in the heart of the Lot-et-Garonne, where this delightful 4-bedroom house awaits your visit. Picture yourself in a home on the tranquil banks of the river Lot, a serene escape from the hustle and bustle, while still being conveniently close to the lively town of Villeneuve-sur-Lot. Not to worry, I'm a busy agent, always on the move, but I've taken the time to tell you all about this interesting property and it's picturesque location. Let's talk about the house itself! This house is in good condition, a perfect opportunity for someone looking for a comfortable space with the potential to make it truly their own. Sure, it may need a touch of updating, but oh, the possibilities! With a bit of imagination, you could turn this into the ideal home tailored just for you. Now, let me guide you through this property as though we’re walking through it together. As you step into the welcoming front door, you’re greeted by a large, bright living room where natural light floods through, dancing off the walls and the charming fireplace at its heart. It's a space that invites you to unwind, relax, and make memories. Situated adjacent is the kitchen, awaiting those sumptuous meals and cozy family gatherings. This home offers four bedrooms, three located on the main floor ensuring plenty of space for family or guests. The primary bathroom and separate WC add convenience to the family lifestyle. Head downstairs, and you'll discover a versatile basement—it's practically a house within a house! An additional bedroom, a utility room with a shower and toilet, and a spacious garage, waiting to store vehicles, bikes, or perhaps your budding collection of French wines. Speaking of outside, this p ... click here to read more

Nestled in the pastoral tranquility of Monteton in Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, France, sits a charming six-bedroom house built in 2004, exemplifying rural French living while offering considerable modern conveniences. This property is poised on a substantial plot of 5500 m², affording stunning panoramic views of the nearby picturesque hilltop village, creating a serene and inviting rural ambience. The house itself covers an area of 230 m² and has been well-maintained, showing good condition overall. The ground floor includes an entrance hall leading into a sizeable open-plan area combining the kitchen, dining, and salon spaces – ideal for family gatherings and entertaining guests. This level also houses a utility room, a useful storage room, a conveniently located ground floor bedroom, a separate WC, and a bathroom. Indoor-outdoor flow is facilitated by a covered terrace of 35 m², where one can enjoy alfresco dining or simply relax and soak in the bucolic surroundings. Ascending to the first floor, you'll find five additional bedrooms. Of particular note, two of these bedrooms boast en-suite facilities which provide privacy and convenience. The remaining bedrooms are served by an additional family bathroom. Adding to the versatility of the space, one of the rooms is currently utilized as a home office and another as a cinema room, offering potential for a variety of lifestyle options. Property Features: - Total living area: 230 m² - Spacious open plan kitchen, dining, and living area - Six bedrooms (two with en-suite bathrooms) - Four bathrooms in total - Separate WC - Utility room - Storage room - Covered terrace (35 m²) - Double glazed windows - Wooden shutters - Central heating Amenities: - Extensive garden and ou ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene backdrop of Dolmayrac, near Levignac de Guyenne in Lot et Garonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, this charming property offers a harmonious blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience. With a generous living space of 180 m² primarily located on one level, this three-bedroom house is a picturesque retreat ideal for permanent residence or a peaceful holiday home. Upon entering the home, you are greeted by a spacious 39 m² living room, featuring a tiled floor, fitted wood burner, and exposed beams that add a touch of rustic charm. The living space extends into a cozy 13 m² conservatory, perfect for enjoying the scenic garden views regardless of the weather. The heart of the home is the 14.7 m² kitchen, fully fitted and equipped, adjacent to practical spaces including a 2.8 m² pantry and a 5.2 m² utility room complemented by a 10.8 m² laundry room. The bedroom wing of the home provides peaceful personal spaces. The master bedroom sprawls over 16.6 m² and includes glazed doors that open directly onto the lush garden, incorporating nature into daily life. It is complemented by a 7.5 m² fitted dressing room and a 9.4 m² family bathroom with all necessary facilities. The second bedroom measures 14 m² with its own access to the garden, and a convenient shower room located nearby. An additional room, measuring 9.8 m², can serve as a study or third bedroom, depending on the needs of the resident. Additional living space is offered in a guest annex which includes a sitting room, a shower room, and a mezzanine sleeping area. For storage, the property includes a loft area that adds an extra layer of functionality to the home. The exterior of the property is as impressive as its interior. An expansive covered dini ... click here to read more

Welcome to a grand manor, a stunning 18th and 19th-century chateau nestled in the quaint region of Lot-et-Garonne, in Aquitaine, close to Villeneuve-sur-Lot, France. This exceptional residence is not merely a dwelling but a slice of history, offering its next owners a lifestyle brimming with French cultural charm and an ample dose of serenity and tradition. Occupying a revered spot, equidistant from cultural hubs like Toulouse and Bordeaux, the chateau flaunts a panoramic vista of the scenic Lot valley. This location is not only picturesque but extraordinarily convenient, benefiting from the nearby village bustling with local life and essential amenities. This chateau extends an invitation to explore its expansive 580m² of living space which comfortably accommodates 12 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. The design and architecture remain true to its origins, featuring high ceilings, a magnificent grand lounge, and a bright, inviting dining room adjacent to a well-equipped family kitchen, ideal for hosting and entertaining. Offices and a laundry room on the main floor add an element of practicality to the spacious layout. The traditional charm continues with a superb spiral staircase leading to the upper floors where bedrooms are thoughtfully laid out, balancing communal areas with private retreats. The outdoor space compleates this regal portrait with beautifully manicured terraces, ornamental ponds, and a securely fenced swimming pool, promising delightful outdoor living and leisure. For those with a vision, the separate one-bedroom cottage and multiple outbuildings present a remarkable opportunity to delve into ventures like a gite or B&B, assuming compliance with local regulations. While the manor itself is in good condi ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, in the tranquil Lot-et-Garonne department, this charming 4-bedroom house presents a wonderful opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene French countryside. With an area of 135m² set on a generous wooded plot of 1,500m², this home is ideally suited for a family aspiring to enjoy spacious, peaceful living while still having access to necessary amenities. Built in 2009, the house features a well-designed, open-plan living area that includes a spacious living room complete with a cozy fireplace – perfect for chilly evenings. Adjacent to this is a dining area and a fitted kitchen, offering a seamless space for family interactions and entertaining guests. The ground floor also boasts three well-sized bedrooms alongside a bathroom equipped with a shower, enhancing daily convenience. The first floor houses the master bedroom, which offers privacy and comfort with its own dressing room and study area, accompanied by an additional shower room and toilet. This thoughtful layout assures that each family member can find their own private space within the home. An attached 21m² garage with an automatic door provides secure parking and additional storage possibilities. The property also benefits from modern comforts such as PVC double glazing, air conditioning, and an automatic gate, ensuring a balanced blend of rustic charm and contemporary conveniences. While the house is in good condition, new owners might see an opportunity to add personal touches or slight modifications to turn this house into their dream home. Living in Dolmayrac offers a lifestyle filled with tranquility and the natural beauty of the French countryside. The vicinity is dotted with viney ... click here to read more