Eco-Friendly 8-Bedroom Second Home in Saint-Hilaire-Peyroux, Limousin, France

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Limousin, Corrèze, St-Hilaire-Peyroux, France, Saint-Hilaire-Peyroux (France)

8 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 235m² Floor area

€635,000

House

No parking

8 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

235m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene heart of the Corrèze countryside, this expansive 8-bedroom property in Saint-Hilaire-Peyroux offers a unique blend of tranquility, sustainability, and potential for income generation. Just a stone's throw from the vibrant towns of Brive-la-Gaillarde and Tulle, this estate is a sanctuary for those seeking a second home that promises both relaxation and adventure.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, with the sun casting a warm glow over the lush, rolling hills. This is the daily reality at this remarkable property, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously.

A Haven of Eco-Living



The estate spans 3.5 hectares, featuring a main residence, two independent gîtes, a natural campsite, and a renovated barn. Each element of the property is designed with sustainability in mind, from the permaculture gardens to the solar energy systems.

- Main Residence: A beautifully converted stone barn, offering two wings with a total of eight bedrooms, a large living area, and a terrace with panoramic views.
- Gîtes: Two charming stone cottages, perfect for hosting guests or generating rental income.
- Natural Campsite: A peaceful retreat for nature lovers, complete with 15 pitches and essential amenities.
- Permaculture Gardens: Cultivated without chemicals, featuring a variety of fruit trees, a vineyard, and vegetable plots.
- Solar Energy: Photovoltaic panels provide energy autonomy, aligning with the property's eco-friendly ethos.

The Allure of Limousin



Saint-Hilaire-Peyroux is a hidden gem in the Limousin region, known for its picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage. The area offers a plethora of activities for every season, making it an ideal location for a vacation home.

- Outdoor Adventures: Explore hiking trails, cycling routes, and nearby lakes for fishing and boating.
- Cultural Experiences: Discover local festivals, historical sites, and traditional markets.
- Gastronomy: Savor the flavors of regional cuisine, with local specialties and fine wines.
- Accessibility: Conveniently located near major motorways, with easy access to airports and train stations.

A Story of Possibilities



Owning this property is not just about acquiring a house; it's about embracing a lifestyle. Picture family gatherings on the terrace, laughter echoing through the gîtes, and quiet moments of reflection in the gardens. This is a place where memories are made, where every corner tells a story of connection with nature and community.

Whether you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, invest in a sustainable venture, or create a multi-generational retreat, this property offers endless possibilities. Its strategic location and thoughtful design make it a prime choice for those seeking a second home in Europe.

Key Features:



- 8 spacious bedrooms, ideal for large families or hosting guests
- 2 modern bathrooms with eco-friendly fixtures
- Open-plan kitchen and living area with stunning countryside views
- Two independent gîtes for rental income or guest accommodation
- Natural campsite with essential amenities for nature enthusiasts
- Permaculture gardens with a variety of fruit trees and vegetables
- Solar panels ensuring energy efficiency and sustainability
- Proximity to Brive-la-Gaillarde and Tulle for shopping and entertainment
- Easy access to major transport links for convenient travel

This property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a new way of living, where sustainability meets comfort, and every day is an opportunity to connect with the beauty of the Limousin countryside. Embrace the chance to own a piece of paradise in Saint-Hilaire-Peyroux, where your dream of a perfect second home can become a reality.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
8
Size
235m²
Price per m²
€2,702
Garden size
8890m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Limousin region, this expansive 8-bedroom house in Dampniat, Corrèze, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the serene French countryside. With its generous living spaces, additional gîte, and extensive grounds, this property is perfect for creating cherished family memories or hosting friends for unforgettable holiday retreats. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with panoramic views stretching across the lush, rolling hills of Corrèze. This is a place where time slows down, allowing you to savor every moment, whether you're enjoying a leisurely breakfast on the veranda or exploring the nearby trails and rivers. ### Property Highlights: - 8 Bedrooms & 3 Bathrooms: Ample space for family and guests, ensuring comfort and privacy. - Charming Stone House: Traditional architecture with modern comforts, including underfloor heating and air conditioning. - Spacious Living Room: Features a stunning stone fireplace with a cozy wood-burner, perfect for cooler evenings. - Contemporary Kitchen: Fully equipped and designed for both casual meals and gourmet cooking. - Separate Gîte: A 2-bedroom, self-contained unit ideal for rental income or accommodating extended family. - Extensive Grounds: Nearly 2 hectares of land with a barn, stables, and a hangar, offering endless possibilities for outdoor activities. - Proximity to Brive-la-Gaillarde: Just 7km away, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural events. - Excellent Transport Links: Close to airports in Brive and Limoges, making travel from the UK and Europe convenient. ### The Lifestyle: Owning a second home in Dampniat means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor adventures and cultural ... click here to read more

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Step into a slice of history with this magnificent chateau nestled in the lush landscape of Limousin, Corrèze, in the charming village of Lagraulière, France. With 21 bedrooms and 14 bathrooms, this property invites you into a world of historical elegance and luxurious comfort. Built originally in the 13th century, this grand structure stands as a testament to hundreds of years of history and culture. Indeed, it's a place where the Belgium royal family found refuge during the Second World War, adding a layer of intrigue and allure to its already rich history. Let's commence our journey through grand metal gates that guard the entrance, leading you down a long driveway lined with age-old trees and verdant lawns. As you approach the chateau, you'll begin to notice the original features that have been preserved over the centuries—a delightful blend of medieval architecture and modern amenities, making it a perfect place for families and connoisseurs of history alike. Step inside, and you're greeted by a grand entrance marked with stunning double doors and adorned with beautiful oak paneling—a welcome fit for royalty. To the right lies a rich library, offering a marble fireplace and artwork of the original owners, whispering stories from eras past. It's the kind of room that beckons a warm fire on a chilly evening while surrounded by shares of flaming literature and old-world charm. Musical notes linger in the air from the adjacent music room, complete with a harp and piano ready to create new melodies. With 21 rooms sprawling across the chateau, including 12 bedrooms in the main house and three beautifully furnished gîtes, this spacious castle is ideal for a large family looking to make grand memories or an investor envi ... click here to read more

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Presenting a delightful 2-bedroom house situated in the scenic picturesque locality of Limousin, Corrèze, in the charming village of Ligneyrac, France. Set on the border of Correze and Lot, adjacent to the breathtaking Turenne, this property offers you an enchanted stone house, replete with resort-like features and a touch of history, along with a garden and a supplementary stunning parcel of land surrounded by a stream. As you step into the house at ground level, you are welcomed by a traditional decorated kitchen of 14.6m2 exuding quaint charm with cream granite stone exposed walls and a myriad of ancient, original features. Transitioning from the kitchen takes you to a space currently utilized as a bathroom sized at 10.9m2, a separate toilet, and then onto an awe-inspiring 38.8m2 room with 16th century elements. In addition, the ground floor also includes a door that leads you to the side of the property and another that takes you to the attached barn. Advancing to the first floor, accessible via a stone staircase from the garden, you find a petite entrance hallway that leads you onto a stunning room of 42.8m2, boasting a grand fireplace equipped with a large Swedish wood-burner that adds to the charm. Supplementing it are a kitchenette of 5.4m2, a shower room of 1.8m2, and a beautiful, cozy bedroom of 14.6m2 with windows offering double aspect views. The barn, attached to the rear of the house, spans 60.9m2 and features two levels. The house is heated by the wood-burner in the expansive room, and the rest of the rooms are equipped with electric radiators. While the windows of this majestic house are single glazed, the drainage system is managed via a septic tank. Property features: - 2 spacious bedrooms - Trad ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning. You're standing on the covered terrace with a coffee, watching mist lift off the Corrèze hills, the silence broken only by birdsong and the distant toll of bells from the village church. The southeast-facing garden is already catching the early sun. This is not a fantasy—it's a Tuesday in July at Route de Bernoux, and it happens to be yours. Chauffour-sur-Vell sits in one of France's least-discovered corners, and that's exactly the point. The Corrèze département doesn't chase tourists. It doesn't need to. The rolling green hills, the walnut orchards, the limestone villages with their rust-red rooftops—this is the France that most people only read about in novels. And this four-bedroom detached house, set on just over 4,100 square metres of garden, drops you right into the middle of it. The house itself is solid. Double cavity walls, double glazing, an insulated roof—the bones are there, and the condition is genuinely good. You're not walking into a renovation project that quietly reveals a decade of surprises. At 161 square metres of living space spread across three levels, there's room to breathe, room to host, and room to carve out your own daily rhythms without bumping into anyone else. Walk in through the entrance hall and you land in the main living room, anchored by an open fireplace. Come November, when the Corrèze rains roll in and the chestnut trees strip bare, that fireplace isn't decorative—it's the reason everyone ends up on that sofa. The adjoining kitchen handles the everyday: meal prep, morning coffee, the chaos of a family breakfast. One bedroom and a bathroom sit on this floor too, which matters if you ever want to host guests or family members who'd rather avoid stairs. Upstairs, two ... click here to read more

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Located in the serene village of Voutezac, France, nestled at 19130 Voutezac, this captivating 3-bedroom house is a beacon of charm and authenticity. Embraced by the picturesque Limousin region, known for its pristine, unspoiled beauty, gentle hills, lush woodlands, and historic architectural marvels, this property offers a blend of peaceful living with a touch of rustic elegance. The home itself, while in good condition, presents as a delightful fixer-upper opportunity for those looking to imprint their unique mark on an already characterful space. With overall dimensions of 90 sqm that extend into a spacious layout on one level, the house reveals an inviting ambiance from the outset. ### Property Features - A well-fitted kitchen that opens onto a quaint balcony, offering serene views of a densely wooded valley, ideal for moments of contemplation or morning coffee. - An expansive dining room, centered around a cozy fireplace, ready to host gatherings or offer a warm space for quiet winter evenings. - A comfortable living room that serves as the heart of the home, where light filters softly through windows framing nature. - Three generously sized bedrooms, each providing a private retreat within this charming abode. - An additional office space, perfect for those who work from home or require a quiet corner to read and reflect. - A practical bathroom alongside 3 useful toilets catering to the needs of residents and guests alike. - An attic spanning an additional 90 sqm, ripe for conversion into further living space, studio, or storage area. - A full basement and a magnificent vaulted cellar, showcasing the home's historical character and providing ample storage or creative space. ### Amenities - Generously sized rooms ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom stone house sitting on the edges of the beautiful town of Uzerche in Corrèze, a region in the heart of France's Limousin. Known as ‘the pearl of the Limousin’ for its stunning visuals and remarkable history, Uzerche is a small town offering fascinating countryside views with a dash of rich, unfolding history in the palm of your hand. Step inside this realistic investment opportunity into a spacious living room measuring a comfortable 28.4m2. Light filters through the gorgeous double doors, which effortlessly separates the room into independent sections, should you require that. From this room, step out onto a balcony that stretches the entire width of the house. This outstanding feature allows you to bask in the glory of the stunning countryside views and visual treats the historical town of Uzerche has to offer. From the living room, the kitchen is next, measuring a substantial 14.1m2. It feels significantly larger due to the open hallway behind it, leading up to the wooden stairs that extends to the first floor. The doorway to the balcony is also close by, making it perfect for alfresco dining. The kitchen boasts appliances and units that are new, a pristine kitchen awaits you. The wooden stairs lead to the three bedrooms on the first floor. These rooms are generously spaced at 14.1, 13.8 and 12m2 respectively. Here you will find a partially new bathroom, ample room, double glazed windows and inbuilt storage, all which just requires a personal touch to make it your own. Venture further into the house, a door in the corner of one of the bedrooms opens to stairs leading to the second floor. This vast attic occupying 36m2 of space could be potentially converted into additional roo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque commune of Chamboulive, this charming 6-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the heart of France's Corrèze region. With its blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, this property is perfect for overseas buyers looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. Imagine waking up to the serene views of the Monédières mountains, sipping your morning coffee on the terrace as the sun rises over the lush landscape. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Chamboulive, a quaint village that embodies the essence of rural France. Property Highlights: - Two Stone Houses: The property comprises two distinct stone houses, offering flexibility for extended family stays or potential rental income. - Main House: Approximately 98 m², featuring a cozy living room with a fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen, and three bedrooms. - Second House: A work-in-progress with major renovations underway, offering a blank canvas for customization. - Modern Comforts: Recent updates include a pellet boiler for efficient heating, double-glazed windows, and a fully insulated roof. - Spacious Grounds: Set on a generous plot of approximately 2800 m², perfect for gardening or outdoor activities. - Functional Outbuildings: Includes a garage, barn, and a traditional bread oven, adding to the property's rustic charm. - Energy Efficiency: Both houses benefit from a DPE rating of D, ensuring a comfortable living environment year-round. Local Lifestyle and Amenities: Chamboulive is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. The village offers a warm community atmosphere, with essential amenities such as a pharmacy, bakery, and local markets just a short drive away. The region ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque commune of Chamboulive, this expansive 6-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the heart of France's Corrèze region. With its charming stone architecture and breathtaking views of the Monédières mountains, this property is more than just a house—it's a gateway to a tranquil lifestyle amidst nature's splendor. A Glimpse into Chamboulive Chamboulive is a quaint village that embodies the essence of rural France. Known for its lush landscapes and serene environment, it offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The region is renowned for its mild climate, making it an ideal location for a holiday home. Whether you're looking to unwind during the summer months or enjoy cozy winters by the fireplace, Chamboulive provides a welcoming retreat all year round. Property Overview This property comprises two stone houses, each exuding rustic charm and modern comfort. The main house, immediately habitable, spans approximately 98 square meters and features a cozy living room with a fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen, and three bedrooms. Recent renovations ensure that the house is in good condition, with modern amenities such as a pellet boiler for heating and hot water, double-glazed windows, and an insulated roof. The second house, a project in progress, offers immense potential for customization. With major works already initiated, it presents an exciting opportunity for those with a vision to create a personalized space. The house includes a functional bread oven, a large basement, and a convertible attic space, providing ample room for expansion. Key Features - Two stone houses with a total of 6 bedrooms - Main house ready for immediate occu ... click here to read more

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Discover the opportunity to own a piece of the idyllic French countryside in charming Orgnac-sur-Vézère, a tranquil haven in the heart of the stunning Limousin region. Perfectly situated at 19410 Orgnac-sur-Vézère, this quaint two-bedroom house invites you to imagine a life filled with peace and simplicity, while enveloped by the lush, green landscape of one of France's most picturesque locales. Priced at an attractively modest €34,000, it’s not difficult to envision the multitude of possibilities this property offers, especially for those with a vision. Nestled within a quiet hamlet, this small house is constructed above a cellar, offering not only potential extra storage space but also a hint of the property's rural character. Stepping inside, you'll find a manageable layout with four rooms situated on the ground floor. At approximately 110 square meters in size, it’s cozy yet functional for those seeking a retreat in the countryside. Accompanying the main house is a small outbuilding ripe for rebirth—perhaps a workshop, studio, or guest lodging. - Two bedrooms - One bathroom - Situated on a peaceful small road - Includes a nearby small outbuilding - 110 square meters of space - Attic offering extra storage potential - Cellar for additional storage - Garden of 330 m2 - Additional plot of 884 m2 across the road - Sold 'as is,' offering great potential - Ideal for renovation The property comes with its own garden, an intimate 330 m2 space, perfect for unwinding after a day's exploration of the exhaustive beauty this area offers. Across the road sits an additional plot of 884 m2, ready for you to imprint upon it your vision. The layout and location encourage a harmonious relationship with nature, whether through gard ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, this delightful 3-bedroom stone house in Orgnac-sur-Vézère offers a serene escape for those seeking a second home in the French countryside. With its rich history, lush landscapes, and tranquil ambiance, this property is a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for overseas buyers and expats. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees surrounding your private garden. This is the everyday reality in Orgnac-sur-Vézère, a quaint hamlet that promises peace and rejuvenation. ### A Home with Character and Comfort This stone-built house spans 148 square meters, offering ample space for relaxation and entertainment. The property is in excellent condition, ensuring a hassle-free move-in experience. The open-plan living area, adorned with wooden floors and exposed beams, exudes warmth and invites you to unwind by the fitted wood burner on cooler evenings. The kitchen, fully equipped and modern, opens onto a private gravel terrace, perfect for al fresco dining or simply enjoying a glass of wine as the sun sets. With three cozy bedrooms, including two with en suite bathrooms, this home comfortably accommodates family and friends. ### Key Features: - 3 Bedrooms: Spacious and inviting, with two en suite bathrooms. - Open-Plan Living Area: Features a wood burner and exposed beams. - Modern Kitchen: Fully equipped with access to a private terrace. - Detached Garage and Workshop: Ideal for storage or creative projects. - Enclosed Landscaped Gardens: Over half an acre with fruit trees. - Energy Efficient: Double glazing, electric heating, and new in ... click here to read more

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Located in the serene hamlet of Orgnac-sur-Vézère within the lush landscapes of Limousin, Corrèze, France, this captivating 2-bedroom stone house beckons as a delightful retreat for those longing for tranquility and a slice of the authentic rustic life. Encompassed by rolling greenery and at a price of €134,000, this property is not only a peaceful dwelling but also an ideal project for visionary renovators wanting to imprint their signature style. Property Features: - Authentic stone construction exuding timeless elegance and durability. - Two cozy bedrooms with ample potential to expand into the spacious attic area. - A generous garden of 2600m², perfect for gardening, family activities, or simply basking in the soothing embrace of nature. - A substantial garage complemented by two cellars, ensuring enough space for storage, vehicles, or pursuing various hobbies. - Partial renovations already in place, giving a head start for further enhancements. - Equipped with double-glazed windows, enhancing comfort via better insulation and energy efficiency. - An already upgraded septic tank, eliminating one potential worry for new homeowners. Condition: This residence is a charming fixer-upper, offering a canvas for personalization and renovation to truly make it your own dreamy abode. Local Area: Nestled in a tranquil hamlet, this home provides a serene escape from the frenetic pace of city life, yet it keeps convenience within reach. Only a 15-minute drive from the vibrant towns of Objat and Arnac-Pompadour, residents have easy access to essential amenities including shops, cafes, schools, and medical facilities. The local vicinity hosts an array of activities: equestrian enthusiasts will revel in the proximity to Arnac-Po ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Cressensac-Sarrazac, this enchanting stone house offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French history while enjoying the modern comforts of a second home. Located in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées region, this property is a gateway to a lifestyle filled with cultural richness, natural beauty, and endless vacation possibilities. Imagine waking up in a home that whispers stories of its past, with its local stone façade and a slate roof that has been meticulously restored to preserve its historical charm. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom house spans 154 square meters, providing ample space for family gatherings, holiday celebrations, or simply unwinding in your private retreat. ### A Village Steeped in History Cressensac-Sarrazac is more than just a location; it's a community where history and modernity coexist harmoniously. Once a bustling hub with a grocery store and shoemaker, this house stands as a testament to the village's vibrant past. Today, it offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being conveniently accessible. ### The Perfect Vacation Home - Spacious Living: With four bedrooms, this house is perfect for hosting family and friends, ensuring everyone has their own space to relax. - Authentic Features: Original wooden floors, multiple fireplaces, and an attic add character and warmth to the home. - Outdoor Charm: An interior courtyard provides a private oasis for al fresco dining or morning coffee. - Convenient Amenities: Located in the village center, enjoy easy access to local shops, cafes, and markets. - Investment Potential: With its rich history and prime location, this property is not only a home but a wise investment in the E ... click here to read more

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Stand on the upstairs terrace of this place on a clear morning and you'll understand immediately why people drive three hours south from Paris just to breathe this air. The Corrèze countryside rolls away from you in every direction — deep green, almost shockingly quiet, broken only by the occasional church bell drifting up from Troche below and the sound of wind moving through the oak trees at the edge of the property. This is not a backdrop. It's the whole point. The property itself is genuinely unusual — two separate stone houses, each with its own character and floor plan, joined together by a custom-built glass veranda that has become the heart of the home. That veranda is where you'll end up spending most of your time. It pulls in light from both sides, looks out onto the wooded plot, and has this wonderful in-between quality: sheltered enough for a rainy afternoon with a book, open enough in summer that you barely feel indoors at all. It's the kind of space that takes a moment to understand and then becomes impossible to give up. The first house is anchored by a generously sized fitted kitchen with a wood-burning stove — the sort of stove that makes the whole room feel like somewhere you actually want to be from October through March. A ground-floor bedroom and shower room sit adjacent to it, keeping things practical for guests or for those who'd rather avoid stairs. Head up and the mezzanine living room opens directly onto that terrace with its long countryside views — this is the view you'll be photographing every season, watching it shift from the pale green of April to the amber and rust of late October. A second bedroom and a full bathroom with toilet complete this upper level. The second house runs on its ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Curemonte, in the heart of the Limousin region, this enchanting stone house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in France. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and tranquil lifestyle, Curemonte is a hidden gem that promises a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery. This 140m² stone house, in good condition, is a testament to traditional French architecture, exuding charm and character at every turn. The property is a mere fifteen-minute drive from the vibrant town of Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne, ensuring you are never far from essential amenities and cultural experiences. ### Key Features: - Spacious Living Area: A 55m² living room bathed in natural light, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fireplace. - Authentic Dining Room: Features a traditional stone fireplace, ideal for cozy dinners and entertaining guests. - Two Comfortable Bedrooms: Offering a peaceful retreat with ample space for relaxation. - Convertible Attic: Provides the potential to create additional living spaces, such as a home office or guest room. - Inviting Veranda: Overlooks a beautifully landscaped garden, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. - Rustic Stone Exterior: Enhances the home's authentic charm and blends seamlessly with the natural environment. - Large Garage: Over 45m², providing ample storage or workshop space. ### Lifestyle and Local Attractions: Curemonte is renowned for its historical significance and stunning architecture, with three castles and a charming medieval church. The village is part of the "Les Plus Beaux Vi ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Curemonte, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Corrèze department in the Limousin region of France. This charming stone house offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French countryside, perfect for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant local culture, Curemonte is an idyllic location for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the quintessential French lifestyle. Property Overview This delightful stone house, in good condition, is a testament to traditional French architecture, offering a blend of authenticity and modern comfort. With two cozy bedrooms and two bathrooms, this home is perfect for a small family or a couple looking for a peaceful getaway. The open-plan living room and fitted kitchen provide a spacious area for entertaining, while the large terrace offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Key Features - Location: Situated in Curemonte, one of France's most beautiful villages, known for its historical significance and stunning landscapes. - Bedrooms: Two comfortable bedrooms, ideal for family or guests. - Bathrooms: Two well-appointed bathrooms for convenience. - Living Space: Open-plan living room and kitchen, perfect for entertaining. - Terrace: Large terrace with panoramic views, ideal for al-fresco dining. - Outbuildings: Two stone barns, one ready for conversion, offering potential for additional accommodation or rental income. - Garden: Spacious garden with a cellar, workshop, and original bread oven. - Accessibility: Easy access to local amenities, transport links, and nearby attractions. - Investment Potential: Opportunity to convert barns for rental income or addit ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking in a renovated 19th-century mansion where morning light filters through century-old oak trees, your coffee steaming on a slate terrace as the Corrèze countryside awakens around you. This is life at your seven-bedroom estate in La Chapelle-aux-Saints, where 415 square meters of living space and a massive stone barn await your vision in one of France's most authentic rural retreats. Your 6,000-square-meter parkland becomes a private sanctuary, complete with a heated saltwater pool and productive orchard that yields apples, pears, and plums each autumn. This exceptional property in Limousin offers international buyers a rare combination: substantial renovation completed with quality materials, yet tremendous potential in the unconverted barn that could become guest quarters, an artist studio, or income-generating gîtes. The location positions you perfectly for exploring the Dordogne Valley's medieval treasures while maintaining the tranquility of hamlet life where your nearest neighbor is the village baker. The mansion itself tells the story of French provincial elegance, its slate-clad exterior housing thoughtfully designed interiors across three floors. Your ground level opens to an entrance hall that sets the tone with exposed beams and terracotta tiles underfoot. The kitchen-diner becomes the heart of your holiday home, its generous proportions accommodating long lunches with family extending onto not one but two terraces where you can follow the sun throughout the day. The adjacent living room provides formal space for evening gatherings, while a practical office allows remote work when needed. Two ground-floor toilets and a dedicated laundry room address the practical needs of a large vacation property ... click here to read more

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Stand in the kitchen of this 270-square-metre stone water mill on a Tuesday morning in late September and you'll hear the channel running beneath the house before you see it. The sound is constant — not loud, just present — like the building itself is quietly breathing. Light comes through the south-facing windows in long pale strips. The stone walls hold the cool of the night well into afternoon. This is Nonards, deep in the Corrèze, and once you've spent a week here, most other places feel faintly over-stimulated. The Corrèze doesn't get the same traffic as Dordogne or the Lot. That's precisely the point. The département sits in the northern reaches of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine, spilling into the high plateau country of the Massif Central, and the landscape here has a particular quality — wide river valleys, dense oak and chestnut forests, medieval villages perched above the Dordogne gorges that barely appear on the tourist maps. Nonards itself is a commune of a few hundred people, surrounded by working farmland and nature reserves. The nearest town of any size is Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne, about twelve minutes by car — a genuine market town with a Saturday morning market that runs along the riverfront and draws producers from across the region. You can be back at the mill with fresh walnuts, a wheel of Cantal, and a bunch of dried lavender before 10am. The mill sits on approximately one hectare of land, enclosed and private, with no neighbouring properties overlooking the plot. A stone-lined water channel — the original mill race — runs directly beneath the building and emerges through the garden in a wide, slow-moving stream shaded by mature trees. In summer, children wade in it. In autumn, it runs amber with tannins from ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Saint-Paul, in the heart of Limousin's Corrèze region, this expansive 8-bedroom stone house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a vibrant holiday home. With its rich history and charming architecture, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, exploration, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun streaming through the windows of your spacious bedroom. This house, with its 275 square meters of living space, is perfect for large families, groups of friends, or anyone looking to invest in a vacation rental property. The stone façade and traditional design elements evoke a sense of timeless elegance, while the modern amenities ensure comfort and convenience. ### A Gateway to French Countryside Living Saint-Paul is a quintessential French village, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Here, you can immerse yourself in the local culture, enjoy leisurely strolls through the countryside, and savor the flavors of regional cuisine at nearby bistros and markets. The Limousin region is renowned for its lush landscapes, historic sites, and outdoor activities, making it an ideal location for a second home. ### Property Highlights: - 8 Spacious Bedrooms: Perfect for accommodating family and guests. - 2 Modern Bathrooms: Ensuring comfort and convenience for all. - Charming Stone Architecture: A blend of traditional charm and modern living. - Bright Living Spaces: Sunlit rooms that retain the charm of the old. - Convertible Attic: Potential to expand living space or create a unique retreat. - Cellars and Outbuildings: Ample storage and functi ... click here to read more

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