Country Retreat with Gîte in Limousin: 4-Bedroom Home Plus Rental Income Potential in Scenic Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche

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87500 st-yrieix-la-perche, France, Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (France)

4 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 120m² Floor area

€445,000

House

Parking

4 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

120m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to a journey through an enchanting property nestled in the heart of the scenic region of Limousin, France—just a stone's throw away from the spirited market town of Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche. This unique estate, located at 87500 St-Yrieix-la-Perche, offers an incredible opportunity to own a slice of beautiful countryside, lovingly maintained and ready to provide comfort and tranquility.

As a bustling real estate agent, I often don't get to stop and savor the beauty of every property I encounter. But this place, with its sprawling land and nestled within the idyllic borders of Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche, definitely captured my busy heart. Let me take you on a brief tour of this impressive estate.

Tucked away on nearly two acres of land, this property not only serves as a peaceful retreat but also offers versatility with its multifaceted structures. The main house is accompanied by a separate gîte (a delightful holiday home or rentable guesthouse), and additional structures that add impressive value both practical and financial.

Main House Features:
- 4 comfortable bedrooms
- Large living room with a woodburning stove
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Ground-floor bedroom with bathroom and shower
- First-floor landing leading to 3 additional bedrooms
- Family shower room and separate WC
- Chimney in living room adding to the cozy atmosphere

Gîte Features:
- Open-plan kitchen and living area
- 2 cozy bedrooms
- Shower room with WC
- Independent access and parking
- Currently rented for a monthly income

Property Extras:
- Separate office/studio perfect for remote work
- Large barn connected to the gîte serving as games or summer room
- Detached stone barn with a new roof ready for storage or creative development
- Open hangar, offering ample space for a motorhome or other possibilities
- Mature garden with sun exposure throughout the day

Living in such a property isn't just about the walls and the roof; it’s about the lifestyle. This area boasts scenic landscapes dotted with charming towns and villages, perfect for weekends of exploration. The Limousin region is known for its rolling hills, enchanting valleys, and splendid lakes, creating a serene backdrop for everyday life.

Living here, you'll be a heartbeat away from Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche—a bustling town known for its vibrant markets and lively atmosphere. It’s a place where you can enjoy local French cuisine and immerse yourself in the community. The regional cuisine, famed for its richness and flavor, is complemented by the fine wines from nearby Bergerac.

For those considering a move from overseas, the appeal of Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche is rooted in its sense of community and the alluring lifestyle of southwestern France. With mild, long summers and crisp winters, the climate is welcoming and caters to year-round enjoyment. Summers often see temperatures soaring past 30 degrees, making it ideal for those who love long, warm days.

This property is comfortable and welcoming as-is, but for those with a vision, there's room to personalize and make it truly your own. Whether you see yourself sipping coffee in a sun-filled garden, working from home in the studio, or hosting family in the rentable gîte, the possibilities are bountiful.

For families, this setting offers not just a home but an adventure. The local area has activities ranging from hiking and cycling to exploring historical sites. The sound of birds chirping and the rustle of leaves in the gentle breeze serve as a constant reminder of the calm and peaceful lifestyle here.

Owning this property means having a base in one of France's most beautifully unspoiled regions. While it embodies the simplicity of rural living, it remains strikingly captivating to the eye. The mild yet lively nature of this area is not entirely reliant on tourism, offering a viable option for those seeking a permanent residence or a seasonal getaway.

Without the need to constantly rely on the hustle and bustle of tourists, the serene atmosphere and the vibrant community life make it very desirable for expatriates and foreign buyers dreaming of starting a new chapter in this picturesque setting. Ready to take the leap into French countryside living? This property awaits your discovery, promising not just a house, but a wonderful, multifaceted lifestyle.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
120m²
Price per m²
€3,708
Garden size
980m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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On a still morning in Corneilla-del-Vercol, the air already carries warmth before nine o'clock. You slide open the wide glass doors from the living room, step out onto the sun-warmed terrace, and the pool catches the light in that particular way it only does in the Roussillon — deep blue, almost unnaturally vivid against the ochre and terracotta of the surrounding landscape. The Pyrenees are visible to the southwest. The Med is twenty minutes by car. This is the South of France that people actually live in, not the postcard version sold to tourists. Corneilla-del-Vercol sits in the Pyrénées-Orientales, tucked between Perpignan and the coast, in a part of France that locals call the Pays Catalan. It's a genuinely Catalan corner of France — bilingual road signs, sardane dancing in village squares on summer evenings, and a food culture that pulls as much from Barcelona as it does from Paris. The Saturday market in Perpignan's Place de la République sells goat cheese from the Conflent valley, anchovies from Collioure packed in salt the old way, and the blood-orange jurancons that grow practically in your backyard. You get to Perpignan's city centre in under fifteen minutes. The TGV station there connects you to Paris in under five hours, or Barcelona in ninety minutes — which matters enormously if you're buying this as a second home and flying in from London, Amsterdam, or Brussels. The villa itself sits entirely on one level, which sounds like a minor detail until you actually live in it. No stairs. Every room flows directly outward. Three bedrooms, each fitted with oversized windows that push open to let in the evening garrigue breeze — that dry, wild-herb scent that drifts down from the scrubland above the plain. One be ... click here to read more

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Step outside on a Tuesday morning and the cobblestones of the Grand Rue are already humming — a potter carrying clay, a boulangerie door swinging open releasing a warm rush of butter and crust, a cat stretched across a sun-warmed stone step that's been there since the 13th century. This is the daily texture of life in Cordes-sur-Ciel, one of the most quietly extraordinary medieval hilltop villages in southwest France, and this fully renovated three-bedroom house with a self-contained gîte puts you right in the middle of it. The house sits just off the Grand Rue on the village's south-facing flank, which means light — generous, consistent, south-facing light — floods through every room from morning through late afternoon. That matters in a village where some properties are tucked into the hillside and live in perpetual shade. Not this one. The kitchen-diner downstairs looks directly onto the garden, and there's something quietly satisfying about cooking a Sunday lunch with the window open while the bells of the Église Saint-Michel drift across the rooftops. The renovation here was done properly. New roof, new plumbing, new electrics, double-glazed windows throughout, updated bathrooms — not a cosmetic refresh but a complete structural overhaul. The result is a house that carries all the character of its medieval context — thick stone walls, the particular acoustic stillness that old buildings have — while functioning with entirely modern reliability. The wood-burning stove in the living room isn't decorative nostalgia; on a January evening when the Tarn valley mist rolls in below the village, you'll want exactly that kind of warmth. Upstairs, two large bedrooms share a well-appointed bathroom. The layout is generous fo ... click here to read more

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Situated in the idyllic French town of Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche, this picturesque four-bedroom house is up for sale. Boasting an ambiance of rustic charm, this unique property encapsulates the timeless allure of traditional French architecture in a compelling blend of allure and comfort. This breathtaking property encompasses a genuine stone farmhouse, two expansive barns, a traditional bread oven, a natural spring water source, and around three acres of captivating land, all presenting a captivating country charm that harks back to simpler times. The farmhouse itself is the epitome of characterful living. A spacious entrance hall leads to a large, cozy living room, home to an inviting fireplace featuring a wood-burning stove, creating a warm and comforting atmosphere throughout. The farmhouse also accommodates a sizeable kitchen fit with a plethora of sleek units and followed by a functional utility room and pantry. The living quarters feature three bedrooms, a family bathroom, and relaxing private office space which can be transformed into a guest bedroom. The master suite adds a luxurious touch with a private en-suite shower room, WC, and dressing area, all beneath charming exposed wooden beams. Outside, two stone barns dominate the landscape with dimensions of approximately 200m2 for the larger and 120m2 for the smaller one, providing plenty of storage space. A quaint, private terrace sits behind the house, complemented by a fabulous bread oven, perfect for homemade pizza. AMENITIES: - 4 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Spacious kitchen - Utility room - Pantry - Home office/guest room - Private terrace - Bread oven - 3-acre land - Water source - Two barns PROPERTY FEATURES: - Rustic stone farmhouse - Large living room wi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Limousin, in the charming and historic Haute-Vienne area, awaits an opportunity to explore life like never before in Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche, France. Picture yourself stepping into a world where history, serenity, and community seamlessly intertwine, offering a lifestyle that captures both the heart and the soul. With a property that embodies both tradition and comfort, you're in for an experience that appeals to overseas buyers and expats alike. Let's take a journey through this beautiful property. Imagine arriving at this peaceful hamlet, where six stone buildings, true to the region's architectural roots, greet you. The property includes two meticulously renovated houses, ensuring a commitment to quality and comfort that marks a perfect blend of the old and the new. The main house stands with a generous 175 square meters of space, providing ample room to accommodate your expanding dreams. Its living room whispers tales of warmth with its inviting fireplace—a modern kitchen designed not just for cooking but for crafting meals with love—four comfortable bedrooms await to cradle you into a restful night's sleep. There are also two cellars, offering possibilities for a wine collection or perhaps just a cozy hideaway. The mixed heating system is both practical and efficient, catering to your comfort all year round. Equally captivating is the second home on this property, with its 88 square meters offering a sanctuary of its own. Recently fitted out in 2021, it features two bedrooms and a charming garden. Currently serving as a gite, it generates a steady monthly income, unveiling an investment opportunity waiting to be embraced. Stepping outside, you are met with an abundance of pos ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your future home in the scenic and serene region of Limousin, located in Haute-Vienne, Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche, France. This charming stone farmhouse, nestled at the end of a peaceful hamlet, promises a blend of rustic appeal and modern comforts, making it the perfect retreat for those looking to experience the tranquility of the French countryside. The property has been meticulously renovated and provides a spacious living environment over 155 square meters. It comprises three generously sized double bedrooms which exude a cozy yet elegant atmosphere, perfect for restful nights. The home also includes two well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring convenience for both family members and guests. At the heart of the home is a large living room/diner which offers ample space for both relaxation and entertaining. Adjacent to this area is a modern fitted kitchen, equipped with all the essentials for culinary enthusiasts to enjoy preparing meals. Additionally, the inclusion of a study makes for an ideal home office space, and the dressing room adds an extra layer of luxury to the living experience. Practical needs are also met with a utility room and cellar, providing excellent storage solutions. Enhancing the property's charm are the accompanying outbuildings, which include a well-preserved barn featuring a galleried mezzanine, a double carport, an authentic fully functional bread oven, a garden tool store, and a decorative well. These facilities not only add to the functionality of the home but also its aesthetic appeal. The expansive garden surrounding the property is fully fenced and beautifully landscaped with an array of mature trees, including a splendid tilleul and various fruit trees, creating a private and ser ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene hamlet of Coussac-Bonneval, this two-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity for those with a vision to create their dream second home in the heart of France. With its rustic charm and potential for transformation, this property is a canvas waiting for your personal touch. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by the lush landscapes of Haute-Vienne. This region, known for its picturesque scenery and rich cultural heritage, is the perfect backdrop for a holiday home where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A Canvas for Your Dream Home The house itself spans approximately 80 square meters over two levels, providing ample space to design a cozy retreat. While it requires a full renovation, the solid roof structure offers a promising start. The accompanying barn, though in need of a new roof, presents additional potential for expansion or creative use. A Gateway to Adventure Coussac-Bonneval is ideally situated at the crossroads of the Dordogne and Corrèze regions, offering a wealth of activities and attractions. Whether you're a history buff, nature enthusiast, or simply seeking relaxation, this area has something for everyone: - Historical Exploration: Discover Roman churches, abbeys, and fortified castles that dot the landscape. - Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking, fishing, and sailing in the nearby forests and lakes. - Cultural Events: Immerse yourself in local festivals and markets that celebrate the region's rich traditions. - Scenic Beauty: Explore the "Land of a Thousand Lakes," with its waterfalls, dense forests, and vibrant flora. - Proximity to Attractions: Visit the popular Lake of Vassivière, a man-made marvel perfect for a day out. A Clima ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint French village of Ladignac-le-Long within the picturesque region of Limousin, Haute-Vienne, this charming two-bedroom house offers a serene retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life, presenting a fantastic opportunity for those seeking a taste of rural French living. Property Features: - Type: House - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Living Area Size: 84 square meters - Property Condition: Good Upon entering this delightfully restored cottage, you are welcomed into a comfortable lounge that leads out to a private wooden terrace, ideal for leisurely afternoons or intimate gatherings with friends. The house boasts two generously sized bedrooms, ensuring ample space for family living or guests. The fully fitted modern kitchen caters to all culinary needs, from everyday dining to hosting dinner parties. A meticulously updated bathroom along with a separate toilet ensures functionality and convenience, complemented by contemporary fixtures. Additionally, an accessible loft space of 27 square meters via a wooden ladder unveils potential for conversion into an additional bedroom or perhaps a creative studio, subject to necessary permissions. Amenities and Additional Features: - Private wooden terrace - Fully fitted modern kitchen - Modern bathroom and separate toilet - Potential loft conversion - Attached two-storey barn usable as a workshop - Original stone bread oven/wood store - Dedicated parking bay Attached to the property, a versatile two-story barn offers ample space for a workshop or could be transformed into additional living quarters or storage areas, increasing the utility of the property. Opposite the house, the included stone bread oven and wood store are reminiscent of the regiona ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Limousin region, this delightful 3-bedroom house in Ladignac-le-Long offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in France. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant local culture, this property is more than just a house—it's a gateway to a new lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the French countryside, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills. This is the daily reality for those who choose to make Ladignac-le-Long their second home. The village, known for its friendly community and traditional charm, is the perfect setting for a holiday retreat or a permanent escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: The house boasts 181 square meters of living space, providing ample room for relaxation and entertainment. - Flexible Accommodation: Comprised of two houses in an L configuration, offering versatile living arrangements. - Original Features: Retains charming original features, including an inglenook fireplace and traditional French doors. - Modern Comforts: Equipped with a well-appointed kitchen and two modern bathrooms. - Outdoor Oasis: Enjoy the mature gardens, complete with an octagonal above-ground swimming pool—perfect for summer days. - Convenient Access: Mains drains and a large entrance hall for easy access. - Additional Space: Includes a separate workshop and open garage shelter. - Potential for Expansion: A further landing area upstairs could serve as a fourth bedroom if desired. Local Lifestyle and Amenities: Ladignac-le-Long is a quintessential French village, offering a peaceful lifestyle with all the amenities you need close at hand. The local community is welc ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in Payzac sounds like this: a rooster somewhere beyond the tree line, the faint clatter of a boulangerie shutter rolling up in the village, and from your terrace, nothing but open countryside rolling out in every direction. No traffic noise. No sirens. Just the particular quiet that the Dordogne does better than almost anywhere else in France. This four-bedroom stone house sits inside a tiny hamlet just minutes from Payzac itself — one of those blink-and-you-miss-it villages that locals protect fiercely and outsiders discover only by accident. The property is the real thing: thick-walled, honest, built to last centuries and largely succeeding at that goal. At 122 square metres of living space, it's not a sprawling château, but it's generous enough for two families travelling together, or a couple who want room to breathe without a house that turns into a cleaning project every Sunday. Step through the entrance hall and the layout makes immediate sense. The living room has a fireplace — the kind you actually use on cool October evenings, not the decorative kind that exists for photographs. French doors pull the terrace right into the room, dissolving the line between inside and out in a way that only works when the outdoors is genuinely worth dissolving into. The fitted kitchen and dining room open the same way, so summer meals drift naturally onto the stone terrace with a bottle of Bergerac rouge and no particular reason to go back inside. Upstairs, four bedrooms, each around 12 square metres — compact, but properly so, the way old French farmhouse rooms tend to be, with thick walls that keep them cool even in August when the Périgord sun gets serious. Then there's what's across the lane. A barn of roug ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, this delightful 2-bedroom house in Payzac offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your private garden. This is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a world of tranquility and cultural richness. ### A Day in Payzac As you step out of your charming abode, the vibrant village of Payzac awaits. Just a short stroll away, you'll find a bustling community where the aroma of freshly baked baguettes wafts from the local bakery. The village square, with its quaint cafes and friendly locals, invites you to savor a leisurely breakfast while planning your day's adventures. ### Seasonal Splendor Throughout the year, Payzac and the surrounding Dordogne region offer a tapestry of seasonal delights. In spring, the landscape bursts into a riot of colors as wildflowers bloom across the rolling hills. Summer brings long, sun-drenched days perfect for exploring the nearby Dordogne River, where you can paddle a canoe or enjoy a refreshing swim. Autumn paints the countryside in warm hues, and the local markets brim with the bounty of the harvest. Winter, with its crisp air and cozy firesides, is the perfect time to explore the region's historic chateaux and indulge in hearty French cuisine. ### Local Lifestyle The Dordogne is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and culinary delights. From the world-famous foie gras to the robust flavors of truffle-infused dishes, the local cuisine is a feast for the senses. Explore the charming medieval towns and villages, each with its ... click here to read more

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Inviting 2-Bedroom Country Home in Serene Sarlande, Dordogne Nestled amidst the lush expanses of Perigord Vert, this charming 2-bedroom stone house in Sarlande promises a tranquil retreat from the bustling world. Situated in a picturesque setting that blends harmoniously with its natural surroundings, the property is a delightful haven for those seeking peace and inspiration. The residence spans approximately 185 m² over its main ground floor, featuring a spacious living room that flows into a well-appointed kitchen. The cozy master suite comes complete with a modern shower room, enhancing the home's comfort. The charm of the house extends upstairs, currently utilized as an artist’s studio; this space offers potential for conversion into up to 4 additional bedrooms and a bathroom, catering well to a growing family or creative individuals in need of expansive workspaces. The property is beautifully ensconced within a lush, tree-filled park, adorned with flowers that beckon nature enthusiasts and gardeners alike. An enchanting pond teeming with local fauna and flora, alongside a river border, provides a picturesque backdrop, perfect for relaxing afternoons spent outdoors. A unique feature of this estate is the tavern able to accommodate up to 35 guests, featuring an equipped kitchen and a 40 m² musical space, ideal for hosting gatherings or celebrating life’s milestones amid nature. Additional outbuildings include a practical garden shed, a nurturing greenhouse, and a historical well, enriching the rustic charm of this delightful country home. Property Features: - 2 bedrooms and options for 4 additional bedrooms - 1 bathroom and potential for an additional bathroom - Fitted and equipped kitchen - Spacious living room ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a delightful stone house nestled in the picturesque countryside of Aquitaine, Dordogne, situated in the serene village of Sarlande, France. If you're an overseas buyer or an expatriate looking for a slice of French paradise, this property might just be what you are dreaming of. Designed for nature lovers, this captivating home offers a lovely blend of tranquility, charm, and a little touch of rustic elegance. As you make your way through the enchanting Perigord Vert landscape, you'll find yourself greeted by the beautiful façade of a classic stone house. With an approximate surface area of 185 m², this home offers ample space for comfortable living and a plethora of possibilities. The property features: - 2 bedrooms - 1 bathroom (with potential for more) - Spacious living room - Fitted and equipped kitchen - Master suite with shower room - Additional living room This house is move-in-ready but also has potential for further customization. The upstairs area, currently used as an artist's studio, can be transformed into additional living space. Imagine up to 4 more bedrooms and perhaps another bathroom, there is plenty of room to grow. The surrounding grounds are nothing short of enchanting. Picture a picturesque pond, surrounded by natural fauna and flora, bordered by a tranquil river. The property rests on a pretty park adorned with trees and flowers, creating a true haven for relaxation and peace. Amenities include: - Tavern accommodating up to 35 people - Fully equipped kitchen in the tavern - Musical space of 40 m² - Garden shed - Greenhouse - Well Sarlande, located in the Aquitaine region, is known for its lush greenery and peaceful ambiance. Living here means you can enjoy the beauty of Dordogne, re ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the soft rustle of leaves, and the distant murmur of a river. This is the daily reality at your new second home in Sarlande, nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region of Aquitaine, France. This charming stone house, with its rustic allure and modern comforts, offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. A Glimpse into Sarlande Sarlande is a quaint village that embodies the essence of rural France. Known for its lush landscapes and serene environment, it is a haven for those seeking tranquility and inspiration. The region, often referred to as Périgord Vert, is renowned for its verdant forests, rolling hills, and rich biodiversity. Here, life moves at a slower pace, allowing you to savor every moment. The Property This delightful stone house spans 185 square meters and is in excellent condition, ready to welcome you as its new owner. The property is a harmonious blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal retreat for holidaymakers and expats alike. - Spacious Living Area: The heart of the home is a generous living room, perfect for cozy evenings by the fireplace or entertaining guests. - Fitted Kitchen: A well-equipped kitchen awaits your culinary adventures, complete with modern appliances and ample storage. - Master Suite: The master bedroom features an en-suite shower room, offering privacy and comfort. - Versatile Upper Floor: Currently an artist's studio, the upper floor can be transformed into up to four additional bedrooms, making it perfect for larger families or hosting guests. - Outdoor Oasis: The property is set on a beautifully landscaped park, complete with a pond, a variety of trees and flowers, and ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this delightful property nestled in the serene heart of Aquitaine, Dordogne, in the quaint little city of Sarlande, France. It's an area known for its stunning green landscapes and the peaceful whispers of nature, making it a perfect spot for those seeking tranquility and a touch of adventure. Sarlande, located in the Perigord Vert region, offers an incredible opportunity for expatriates and overseas buyers looking to immerse themselves in the idyllic French countryside lifestyle. This stone house stands proudly amidst the lush greenery, characterized by its rustic and timeless appeal. It spans an approximate area of 185 square meters and includes a spacious basement, bringing plenty of room for your unique way of living. Walking into this home, you’ll immediately observe the harmonious fusion of tradition and potential, there is so much to be molded here to fit one's personal taste and style. Now, let’s go through what this home boasts: - 2 cozy bedrooms - 1 bathroom strategically located for easy access - Spacious living room perfect for gatherings - Functional and well-equipped kitchen - Master suite with shower room for privacy - Additional living room space - Upstairs area with room for conversion - Beautifully maintained park with trees and flowers - Tavern capable of hosting 35 people, equipped with kitchen - Musical space of 40 m² - Garden shed for storage - Greenhouse for your gardening hobbies - Well, providing a sustainable water source The upstairs section of this house is currently utilized as an artist's studio, but the sky's truly the limit. Should you require more space, there's the exciting potential to create up to four additional bedrooms and another bathroom upstairs. This aspect alone ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Aquitaine, in the picturesque department of Dordogne, lies the quaint village of Sarlande. This serene enclave is renowned for its lush landscapes, where verdant forests meet rolling hills, offering an idyllic backdrop for those seeking tranquility. The climate in Sarlande is typically mild, with warm summers and cool, crisp winters that invite cozy evenings by the fire. Living in Sarlande means embracing the French countryside lifestyle, where the pace is slower, but the days are filled with the arresting beauty of nature. You’ll find it an inspiring place for reflection or creativity, with enough local flavor to keep life interesting. Now, imagine waking up in this picturesque setting every day. Available for purchase is a charming stone house in good condition situated right in the lush environment of Périgord Vert. This delightful 2-bedroom home is both an enchanting retreat for nature lovers and a cozy dwelling space for individuals or couples looking to immerse themselves in the idyllic French lifestyle. The house has an inviting presence, presented with the original stone structure complemented by the soothing sounds of a nearby river and a mesmerizing pond teeming with natural flora and fauna. The property boasts a generous living space of approximately 185 square meters, extending endless possibilities for its interiors. When you step inside, you are welcomed into a spacious living room that breathes warmth and charm. It transitions seamlessly into a fitted and equipped kitchen, perfect for culinary adventures, and creating delightful meals using local produce from the area. The house includes: - 2 cozy bedrooms - 1 bathroom and a master suite with a shower room - Spacious living room ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the charming chateau village of Coussac Bonneval located halfway between Limoges and Brive in the picturesque country of France. Handily located within a 10-minute drive from the bustling market town of St Yrieix La Perche, this stunning locale has an array of amenities such as a hospital, sports centre, secondary school, and train station, making it the ideal place to settle down. Nestled within Coussac Bonneval's tranquil residential neighborhood, we present a pleasing 2-bedroom house. This house is ideally situated just a short and easy walk from an abundance of local shops, including two delightful bakeries, a grocery shop, a quality butcher, two hairdressers, a garden centre, and a post office. It’s a place of conveniences, but what’s more, with its primary school in hand's reach, it is an ideal setting for raising a family. This pavilion-style 90 sqm property is built over a full basement and designed meticulously with daily ease in mind. Residing safely within a lovely, fenced garden of 640 sqm this house is the ideal opportunity for those seeking a balance between tranquility and vibrant town life. Main features include: - Bright and welcoming entrance hall - Comfortable living room with French windows that open out onto a lovely terrace - Fully fitted and practical kitchen - 2 cozy bedrooms - A tidy shower room - Separate WC - Full basement with a second kitchen, boiler/laundry room, a cellar, WC, and a spacious garage of 44 sqm The climate in Coussac Bonneval typically includes long, warm summer days often reaching over 30 degrees, while winters can be short with a pleasant chill in the air. Taking this into consideration, the house facilitates you to comfortably enjoy every season to its fulles ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Limousin region, this delightful 110 m² house in Coussac-Bonneval offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle amidst the rolling hills and lush greenery of rural France. With its charming stone facade and traditional features, this property is a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal choice for expats or overseas buyers looking for a serene retreat or a permanent home. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun streaming through the original shutters of your spacious bedroom. The house boasts two generously sized bedrooms, a bright and airy living room, and a separate kitchen that invites culinary creativity. The additional room offers flexibility, serving as a dining area or an extra bedroom, depending on your needs. The enclosed garden is a true highlight, featuring a traditional stone well, a flowering magnolia, and a variety of fruit trees that promise a bountiful harvest. Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or simply enjoy outdoor relaxation, this space offers endless possibilities. Living in Coussac-Bonneval means embracing a lifestyle that is both peaceful and vibrant. The village itself is a charming blend of history and community spirit, with local markets, quaint cafes, and friendly neighbors who are always ready to share a story or a glass of wine. The region is renowned for its medieval architecture, with chateaux and churches dotting the landscape, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the area. The climate in this part of France is another draw, with long, warm summers and short, crisp winters. It's a place where you can enjoy outdoor activities year-round, from hiking and cycling in ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the scenic Limousin region, this farmhouse offers an opportunity to experience the tranquil lifestyle of rural France. Located just a short five-minute drive from the quaint village of Coussac-Bonneval, this property embodies the essence of country living with its sprawling 9.24 hectares of land. With four distinct seasons, the Limousin climate experiences long, sun-drenched summers with temperatures often soaring above 30 degrees Celsius, and crisp, brief winters. A key feature of this property is the absence of close neighbors, offering privacy and the rare opportunity for solitude. Surrounded by open fields and rolling pastures, the farm is accessed through a well-maintained courtyard around which all the buildings are positioned. The main farmhouse, featuring two bedrooms and one bathroom, is complemented by several outbuildings. These include a large stone barn, a newly constructed stable, a piggery, a garage, a hangar, a hen house, and a traditional bread oven. This setting not only allows for a peaceful lifestyle but also provides ample space for various agricultural pursuits or personal hobbies. Imagine waking up to the sounds of nature, stepping outside to your own slice of rural paradise, where the views of verdant lands are yours to enjoy. The majority of the land is pasture, with a natural spring providing fresh water, alongside 3700 m2 of woodland, offering natural resources and a peaceful retreat. It's difficult to find such extensive grounds with a natural water source, woodland, and close proximity to essential amenities in the neighboring village. The two small houses currently on the property are utilized as gites during the summer months, providing an established income strea ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the serene confines of Coussac-Bonneval, this inviting 1930s stone house promises to be a delightful find for any home seeker. Situated at the heart of this charismatic French village, the property enjoys a certain peace and tranquility, perfect for those looking to escape the bustle of city life. Just a stone's throw away from essential amenities, living here infuses the convenience of urban life with the bliss of rural respite. This house, stretching across a comfortable 120 square meters, provides ample space for a variety of pursuits. It boasts two light-filled bedrooms, a cozy corner that beckons you after a day of exploring the charming surrounding area. With these generous dimensions, it’s easy to envision the possibility of reconfiguring the space to suit your lifestyle. Imagine crafting an office space in one of the bedrooms, or perhaps transforming a nook into a picturesque reading sanctuary. The property equally lends itself to holidaymakers or those in search of a permanent residence. One of this property's most enchanting features is its encompassing view over the village and, not to be forgotten, the medieval chateau. From the living room and one of the bedrooms, large picture windows frame these scenes perfectly, ensuring that the beauty outside is always part of the indoor experience. The home feels bright and airy, with aluminum double-glazed windows contributing to its warm ambiance. The ground floor welcomes you with its practical layout. Walking through the entrance hall, the fitted kitchen offers a functional space for culinary experiments, perhaps inspired by the Limousin region's renowned fine cuisine. Moving further, the spacious living room makes for an ideal gathering point, co ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the tranquil charm of Coussac-Bonneval in the heart of rural France, this stone property beckons with its potential and historic allure. Dating back to the 1950s, with important remnants of its past life as a bustling bakery, this house is as fascinating as it is promising. The area surrounding Coussac-Bonneval is nestled in the Limousin region, known for its lush greenery, gentle rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes. This untouched gem of France, with its serene ambiance and genuine French lifestyle, offers an welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Living in Coussac-Bonneval is akin to stepping back in time, where life moves at a gentle pace, and the community spirit thrives. The village itself is a charming tapestry of local shops, inviting cafes, and picturesque cottages. Owning a property here means becoming a part of a warm, welcoming community, with a quality of life that many dream of. Here, daily life carries the promise of serene mornings, where the smell of fresh croissants wafts through the air, and afternoons often mean leisurely walks amidst the captivating countryside. The Limousin region, where this property is located, is famed for its beautiful unspoiled landscapes. Imagine gently rolling vistas, dense woodlands, verdant valleys, and serene lakes, offering a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is a sanctuary for those who love hiking, cycling, or just quietly appreciating nature. The nearby Dordogne border ushers in a mild, enjoyable climate, with long, sun-soaked summers and brisk winters—a perfect setting for both permanent living or an idyllic holiday retreat. Now, turn your sights on the house itself—an enchanting opportunity awaits. With 168 square mete ... click here to read more

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