Enchanting 18th-Century Vacation Home in Ploubazlanec, Brittany - Perfect Second Home

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Brittany, Côtes-d'Armor, Ploubazlanec, France, Ploubazlanec (France)

5 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 290Floor area

€720,000

House

No parking

5 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

290m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of Brittany's picturesque Côtes-d'Armor region, this exquisite 18th-century house in Ploubazlanec offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort. With its proximity to the stunning beaches and the enchanting island of Bréhat, this property is an idyllic retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation getaway in France.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves and the fresh scent of the sea breeze. This property, set on over 6,800 square meters of beautifully landscaped grounds, provides the perfect backdrop for creating unforgettable memories with family and friends. The house, boasting five spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, is ideal for hosting guests or enjoying a peaceful escape.

A Glimpse into the Past



The house retains its period character, with original features such as ridge spikes and granite chimneys, offering a glimpse into its storied past. The structural work has been meticulously completed, ensuring the property is in good condition while preserving its historical essence. The potential for further development, with a permit for extension, allows you to tailor the space to your desires, expanding the living area to a generous 290 square meters.

A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure



Living in Ploubazlanec means embracing a lifestyle rich in leisure and adventure. The nearby beaches are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore. The island of Bréhat, known for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant flora, is just a short boat ride away, offering endless opportunities for exploration and discovery.

Local Delights and Cultural Experiences



Brittany is renowned for its culinary delights, and Ploubazlanec is no exception. Savor fresh seafood at local bistros, indulge in traditional Breton crepes, or explore the bustling markets filled with local produce and artisanal goods. The region is also home to numerous cultural events and festivals, providing a vibrant tapestry of experiences throughout the year.

Accessibility and Convenience



Despite its tranquil setting, Ploubazlanec is easily accessible, with excellent transport links to major cities and airports. This makes it an ideal location for a second home, offering the perfect balance between seclusion and connectivity.

Key Features:



- Five spacious bedrooms: Ample space for family and guests.
- Three modern bathrooms: Comfort and convenience for all.
- 290 square meters of living space: Potential for expansion and customization.
- Historical charm: Original features like ridge spikes and granite chimneys.
- Landscaped grounds: Over 6,800 square meters of gardens and meadows.
- Proximity to beaches and Bréhat island: Ideal for beach lovers and adventurers.
- Rich local culture: Enjoy Breton cuisine, festivals, and markets.
- Easy accessibility: Well-connected to major cities and transport hubs.
- Investment potential: Opportunity for vacation rentals or personal retreats.

A Second Home to Cherish



Owning this property means more than just acquiring a house; it's about embracing a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cultural richness. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant holiday destination, this Ploubazlanec home offers the perfect setting for creating cherished memories and enjoying the best of Brittany.

With Homestra, finding your dream vacation home in Europe has never been easier. Let us guide you in making this enchanting property your own, where every day feels like a holiday.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
290
Price per m²
€2,483
Garden size
6800
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Charming 4 Bedroom Family Home in the Heart of Brittany, Côtes-d'Armor, Tréveneuc, France Nestled in the enchanting region of Brittany, this alluring 4-bedroom house presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in a tranquil, coastal lifestyle while still enjoying the conveniences of modern living. Positioned just five minutes from the pristine beaches, this home rests on a generous plot of 1062 m2, providing ample outdoor space for families and nature enthusiasts alike. The town of Tréveneuc exudes a serene and privileged ambiance, ideally located near the bustling deep-water port of Saint-Quay-Portrieux. This nearby hub is accessible around the clock and features a variety of shops, a lively weekly market, and a casino, offering a mix of leisure and practicality. For surfing enthusiasts or those who simply appreciate natural beauty, the beach at Port Goret stands as one of the area's wildest and most breathtaking spots. A local restaurant nearby offers a perfect setting to enjoy the region's famous freshly-caught mussels, all while taking in the scenic views. House Features: - 4 generously-sized bedrooms, two equipped with their own washbasins, promising privacy and convenience. - Spacious attic with potential for additional living space or storage solutions. - Large south-facing windows, ensuring each room is bathed in natural sunlight. - A collection of outbuildings, including a practical garage, providing ample storage or potential for creative or functional conversion. - A traditional well, adding to the charm and utility of the property. Living in Tréveneuc is ideal for those seeking a blend of peace and community engagement. The local area is served by excellent public transport o ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in Guingamp, and the bells of the Basilique Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours roll across the rooftops just as the light finds its way through the tall original windows, casting long rectangles of gold across a century-old parquet floor. That's the moment you understand what this house is. Not just five bedrooms and a walled garden — a living piece of Breton history, waiting for someone with vision and appetite to bring it fully back to life. This architect-designed Belle Époque mansion sits in the heart of Guingamp, a town that punches well above its weight in character. The house was built when architects designed for eternity — high ceilings that make you stand a little straighter, plaster moldings of the kind you simply cannot replicate today, and original parquet floors that creak pleasingly underfoot, the sound of a house that has held generations of stories. The proportions throughout the ground floor are generous without feeling cold. A majestic entrance hall sets the tone immediately. From there, the kitchen, a welcoming dining room, a refined sitting room, and a summer room that opens directly onto the garden follow in sequence, each space distinct but connected by that same through-light that runs the length of the house. A guest WC completes the ground floor with quiet practicality. Upstairs, five proper bedrooms — including a suite — share two bathrooms, and a converted attic has been given over to a library. Spend a rainy Breton afternoon up there with a novel and a glass of Muscadet and you'll understand the appeal immediately. Outside, the walled and wooded garden is an almost absurd bonus for a town-centre address. Enclosed, private, green — it's the kind of outdoor space that city buyers specif ... click here to read more

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Located in the charming Brittany region of France, specifically in Côtes-d'Armor, Quintin, this extraordinary chateau holds a distinct air of elegance. A synthesis of regal history and classic architectural elements, all dressed in timeless granite makes this chateau a splendid home for anyone with a taste for French heritage properties. With its size of 229 square meters, it's ideal for families or those who desire plenty of space to craft their unique living experience. At a compelling price of 982500 Euros, this upscale property provides extraordinary value, being not just a home, but truly an archetypical symbolism of the French aristocratic era. Its condition is pleasingly good, requiring minimal changes upon moving in. Yet, it still allows ample opportunities for those who might want to add personal touches and modernize certain aspects to fit their specific requirements. Let's delve into the details: Property Features: - Two-story elegant manor - An extension at the rear, presumably from the 17th century, with kitchen and heating - Additional 19th-century outbuildings (including an ancillary house, barn, and longhouse) that offer substantial potential Ground Floor: Living room with striking monumental fireplace Dining room with a second monumental fireplace Kitchen with utility-laundry room and pantry opening into the garden First Floor: Two bedrooms, both with monumental fireplaces Each bedroom has its own bathroom and wardrobes Second Floor: Two attic bedrooms, one includes a bathroom and dressing room Tower Features: Spiral staircase leading to all floors Small room with a fireplace on the third level A "Pigeonnier" (dovecote) at the top The annex house comprises an open kitchen and living ar ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming countryside of Lanfains, Cotes-d'Armor, this enchanting 4-bedroom Breton farmhouse offers a serene retreat surrounded by nature's beauty. With a spacious 135m² of living space, this property sits on a generous plot of land exceeding two acres, ideal for those dreaming of a peaceful life amid the rolling hills of France. Property Features: - Bedrooms: 4 spacious bedrooms, including a versatile room on the ground floor currently used as an office, ideal for remote working. - Bathrooms: 2 well-appointed bathrooms, providing convenience for families or guests. - Kitchen: A large 36m² kitchen area, perfect for family meals and entertaining friends. - Living Room: A cozy 24m² living space where memories are waiting to be made. - Outdoor Space: Over an acre of land, offering ample space for gardening, leisure, and outdoor activities, accompanied by a large 77m² barn and a 45m² workshop, perfect for crafts or storage. - Laundry Room: A practical 12.5m² space, adding to the convenience of household management. - Additional Features: A mezzanine offering extra living space, a dressing room for additional storage, and private parking with a garage. Local Area and Amenities: - Quintin: Just a 10-minute drive away, this picturesque riverside town boasts a rich history, featuring two medieval castles, an excellent weekly produce market, and beautiful natural surroundings for woodland walks and lakeside relaxation. - St Brieuc: Less than a half-hour's drive north, this coastal town is celebrated for its excellent seafood restaurants, stunning coastal walks, and a variety of beaches to enjoy the tranquility or partake in water activities. Living in Lanfains: - Culture and History: Immersed in the distinctiv ... click here to read more

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Discover Your French Retreat: A Spacious 6-Bedroom House in Plœuc-L'Hermitage, Brittany Nestled in the charming region of Côtes-d'Armor in Brittany, this substantial 6-bedroom house presents a unique opportunity for overseas buyers looking to own a part of this picturesque area of France. The property, covering roughly 330 square meters, offers an expansive living environment ideal for both relaxation and entertainment. Property Features: - Size: Approximately 330 m² of living space - Bedrooms: 6 well-proportioned bedrooms including two master suites - Bathrooms: 1 bathroom and multiple ensuite shower rooms - Kitchen: Fitted modern kitchen with Brazilian marble worktops - Living Areas: Spacious and bright living room with a modern fireplace, a cozy annex lounge, and an office space - Additional Spaces: Winter garden, heated and covered swimming pool, heated veranda with shower and toilet facilities, large garage, and a full basement for storage - Outdoor Area: Generously sized garden of roughly 3400 m² with beautiful agapanthus flowers and panoramic views over the bay of Port-Blanc Local Amenities: - Outdoor Recreation: Proximity to the GR34 hiking trail offering scenic seaside walks - Community: Friendly, welcoming local community, ideal for integrating into French rural life - Accessibility: Convenient access to local shops, markets, and health services Living in Plœuc-L'Hermitage: The town of Plœuc-L'Hermitage, settled in Brittany, offers a serene lifestyle enveloped by rich cultural history and breathtaking natural landscapes. Living here means embracing the tranquil pace of rural life while soaking in the stunning vistas of the northern French coast. The local area is steeped in tradition, hosting vibrant mark ... click here to read more

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A Hidden Gem in Brittany: Your Gateway to Tranquil French Living Nestled in the heart of Brittany's picturesque Côtes-d'Armor region, this delightful two-bedroom house in Saint-Martin-des-Prés offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers, as the morning sun filters through your bedroom window. This is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. A Day in Your New Home Start your day with a leisurely breakfast in the bright, welcoming kitchen, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the crisp morning air. The kitchen's large windows offer a view of the lush garden, a perfect backdrop for planning your day. Whether you choose to explore the local markets or enjoy a quiet morning stroll through the countryside, the choice is yours. As the day unfolds, the cozy living room becomes your sanctuary. With its warm, inviting ambiance, it's the ideal spot to curl up with a good book or enjoy a movie night with loved ones. The house's thoughtful layout ensures that every corner is bathed in natural light, creating a harmonious blend of comfort and style. Embrace the Local Lifestyle Saint-Martin-des-Prés is a charming village that embodies the essence of Brittany. Here, life moves at a gentle pace, allowing you to savor every moment. The region is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, with numerous festivals and events celebrating its vibrant history. From traditional Breton music to lively local markets, there's always something to discover. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding countryside offers endless opportunities for exploration. Hiking trails wind through lush forests and ... click here to read more

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Located in the picturesque and serene environment of Peumerit-Quintin, Brittany, France, is an alluring traditionally built Breton farmhouse, surrounded by large, aesthetically pleasing grounds sprawling across 1.7 hectares. Uniquely charming, this estate boasts character and potentially makes an ideal abode for those seeking a family home or for horse lovers needing majestic terrain. With an underlying vintage appeal, the house has been thoughtfully renovated to induce a sense of comfort while maintaining a dash of traditional appeal. Featuring three commodious bedrooms, a spacious lounge, a heartwarming kitchen diner, and a utility room laden with a shower and WC, meticulous attention to detail has been maintained in the design of each room. Enveloped by the allure of a timeless feel, the kitchen harks back to the basics with its dining area and homely wood-burning stove. An adjoining large lounge graced with stone-featured walls and traditional beams resonates with the old-world charm of the countryside. Looking outside, one cannot miss the magnetism of beautiful gardens stunningly landscaped with a variety of trees, shrubs, and enchanting plants. A variety of outdoor spaces offer spots of tranquillity to sit, relax or perhaps enjoy a heart-to-heart conversation over a cup of coffee. A delightful pond enhances the draw of the farm, overlooking the garden and house. Further, the property is complemented by its grounds that house a large field and its personal woodland. Parking will never be an issue since the property accommodates parking for several vehicles, and even includes a detached garage. Animals lovers will appreciate the chicken coop and the animal pen, making it easily possible to raise small lives ... click here to read more

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St-Martin-des-Prés, Brittany: A Homestead to Make Your Own Nestled in the pastoral serenity of St-Martin-des-Prés in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany, this sprawling farmhouse offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the idyllic French countryside. On a sizable plot, the property features a charming, gravelled courtyard and includes a main house with four bedrooms along with two additional buildings – another four-bedroom home and a delightful one-bedroom cottage. Priced at €490,000, this expansive 240 square meter abode could be the rustic retreat or the substantial family home you've been seeking. Property Features: - Total bedrooms: 9 - Total bathrooms: 5 - Heated swimming pool - Landscaped garden with decking area and four small ponds - Barn with workshop, gym, and summer kitchen - Additional outbuildings including stables and a large hangar - Solar panels providing supplementary income - Ample off-street parking Amenities: - Fully equipped kitchens - Multiple wood burners across the properties - Luxurious bathroom installations including a slipper bath - Convenient laundry and storage spaces - Open plan living areas Living in a French Farmhouse: Living in a farmhouse in Brittany blends picturesque landscapes with the rustic charm of country living. Expect to engage directly with nature, from maintaining the expansive land and tending to a potential garden to perhaps even keeping animals. The structures, while renovated, retain a traditional aesthetic with original features such as exposed beams and stone walls, offering a sense of historical continuity matched with modern comforts. Local Area: St-Martin-des-Prés, a tranquil hamlet in the region famous for its rolling hills and woodlands, provides an authentic ... click here to read more

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Discover the charm and potential of this beautiful 6-bedroom stone house nestled in the picturesque landscape of Pléneuf-Val-André, located in the Bretagne region of France, in the department of Côtes-d'Armor. Situated on an expansive 2,400 sqm plot, this residence boasts captivating views of the ancient harbour of Dahouët and the stunning coastal countryside. This well-sized family home is an ideal retreat for those looking to experience a tranquil lifestyle along the enchanting northern coast of Brittany. At an easy five-minute stroll from the shore, residents have access to numerous beaches and the renowned 'Sentier des Douaniers,' part of the GR34 coastal footpath—a paradise for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts. The ground floor of the house presents an inviting entrance hall with an elegant wooden staircase, leading to a spacious living-dining area adorned with a charming fireplace, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The adjoining kitchen is well-equipped, with a separate utility room that includes independent access, adding convenience. Additionally, this level features a home office, a bedroom complete with an ensuite bathroom and dressing room, and a separate toilet. Ascending to the first floor, you find four bedrooms, two of which connect—an excellent setup for families needing flexible living spaces. This level also contains a shower room and another separate toilet. The property’s basement area offers substantial storage space, includes a boiler room doubling as a laundry space, and a large garage, ensuring plenty of room for practical needs. An additional detached garage with a covered terrace provides potential for conversion into an independent studio, offering excellent opportunities for gues ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Brittany, in the charming village of Plussulien, this delightful 4-bedroom house is your perfect gateway to authentic French living. This spacious property not only presents an opportunity to enjoy family life in a serene setting, but also the potential to earn a modest income with its separate apartment. With a reasonable pricetag, this home could be your first step into the peaceful lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Living in Plussulien feels like stepping back into history. The village itself is modest yet warm, offering community amenities that cater to everyday needs. Just a short drive away is the quaint town of Corlay, where you'll find additional shops and cafes to explore. A further fifteen minutes on the road brings you to the vibrant town of Guerledan. Known originally as Mur de Bretagne, Guerledan is a lively spot with bustling markets, shops, and is home to the stunning Lac de Guerledan. A popular tourist destination, the lake is celebrated for its man-made beaches, crystal clear waters, and surrounding bars and restaurants where one can enjoy local culinary delights. As for the house itself, the ground floor welcomes you with an entrance hall that flows seamlessly into the lounge and kitchen—ideal for cozy family nights or entertaining guests. A dedicated dining room awaits just off the kitchen, where you can relish in family meals and gatherings. Here, you will also find a conveniently placed downstairs WC and a room perfect for a study or music room. This area connects directly to the apartment, which can act either as an independent suite or as a creative extension of the main living space. The apartment, with a separate entrance, features an open-plan lounge and kitchen area, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Brittany's picturesque Côtes-d'Armor region, this enchanting 17th-century stone manor offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines historical charm with modern comforts. Located in the tranquil village of Merléac, this property is a haven for equestrian enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone yearning for a peaceful retreat in the French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of horses in the paddocks. This is not just a house; it's a lifestyle. With 4.5 hectares of lush land, including paddocks and an indoor riding arena, this property is perfect for those who dream of owning a piece of rural paradise. A Glimpse into the Past The manor itself is a testament to timeless elegance, with its stone façade and traditional architecture. As you step inside, you're greeted by an entrance hall adorned with exposed beams and a tiled floor, setting the tone for the rest of the home. The spacious living room, complete with an Invicta wood stove, invites cozy evenings by the fire, while the kitchen and dining area, with its fitted kitchen and integrated dishwasher, is perfect for hosting family gatherings. Modern Comforts Meet Historical Charm The property boasts four bedrooms, each with its own unique character, featuring wooden flooring and exposed beams. The attic space offers potential for additional living areas, making it ideal for expanding families or those who love to entertain guests. Outdoor Adventures Await The expansive grounds are a dream for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're an equestrian looking to train in the indoor sand riding arena or a gardener eager to cultivate the small orchard, the possibilities are endle ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Brittany's picturesque Côtes-d'Armor region, this enchanting 17th-century stone manor offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines historical charm with modern comforts. Located in the tranquil village of Merléac, this property is a haven for equestrian enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, providing an idyllic setting for a holiday retreat or a permanent escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by lush greenery and the serene beauty of the French countryside. This four-bedroom manor, set on over 4.5 hectares of land, is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. With its rich history and potential for expansion, it promises a future filled with possibilities. ### A Glimpse into the Past The manor's stone façade and exposed beams tell a story of centuries past, while its well-preserved interiors offer a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room, complete with an Invicta wood stove, is perfect for cozy evenings with family and friends. The kitchen, with its fitted cabinetry and integrated dishwasher, blends rustic charm with modern convenience, making it a delightful space for culinary adventures. ### Equestrian Paradise For horse lovers, this property is a dream come true. The barn, equipped with five horse boxes and an indoor sand riding arena, provides excellent facilities for equestrian activities. The expansive paddocks, complete with filtered water systems, ensure that your horses are well-cared for and have ample space to roam. ### Endless Possibilities The manor's two large attics and additional outbuildings offer exciting opportunities for expansion. Whether you envision creati ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Brittany's enchanting Côtes-d'Armor region, this 17th-century stone manor offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French history. With its rich heritage and idyllic setting, this property is perfect for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat in the picturesque French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the trees surrounding your expansive estate. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Merléac, a charming village that embodies the quintessential Breton experience. A Glimpse into the Past This historic manor, with its robust stone façade and traditional architecture, stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The property spans over 4.5 hectares, offering ample space for both relaxation and recreation. Whether you're an equestrian enthusiast or simply seeking a tranquil escape, this estate caters to a variety of interests. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: The manor boasts four generously sized bedrooms, each exuding character with exposed beams and wooden flooring. - Modern Comforts: Two well-appointed bathrooms ensure convenience for family and guests. - Equestrian Facilities: A barn with five horse boxes and an indoor sand riding arena make this property a haven for horse lovers. - Potential for Expansion: The attic and outbuildings offer exciting possibilities for creating additional living spaces or guest accommodations. - Outdoor Paradise: Over 45,000 square meters of land, including paddocks and a small orchard, provide endless opportunities for outdoor activities. - Charming Features: A former cider press and a stone bread oven add to the property's ru ... click here to read more

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Located in the peaceful village of Merléac in the Côtes-d’Armor department, this charming 3-bedroom house presents a wonderful opportunity for those looking to embrace the serene French countryside. Situated at the address 22460 Merléac, France, and priced at €77,000, the property covers a modest living space of 74 m² within a total land area of 357 m². This south-facing home features a cozy living room, three adequately sized bedrooms, and a single bathroom, making it an ideal dwelling for a small family or a couple looking to retreat into rural France. The structure itself, built in 1971, maintains a good frame but requires some work to realize its full potential, appealing particularly to those who see value in personalizing space. Property Features: - Living space of 74 m² - Total land area of 357 m² - 6 rooms: Living room, three bedrooms, kitchen area, bathroom - 1 bathroom with WC - Three levels - Oil heating and individual wood openings - Not equipped kitchen - Unfurnished - Attic - Slate roof & fibre cement gable cladding - Five balconies with southern exposure Amenities: - Public primary school in Merléac - Close proximity to national access N164 (11 km away) - Mains drainage system Living in Merléac presents a unique opportunity. The community, though small, is notable for its captivating landscapes and the tranquility of rural life. The presence of primary education facilities within the village makes it suitable for family living despite its quaint size. The immediate region is rich in history and natural beauty. The larger area of Côtes-d'Armor is a mix of captivating coastline and lush interior landscapes, offering varied experiences from beach outings to forest excursions. The nearby historic towns, w ... click here to read more

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In the charming village of Saint-Mayeux, nestled within the picturesque region of Cotes-D'armor, we find a house that effortlessly tells a story of its own. This property, where the old-world allure meets potential and practicality, is a perfect dwelling for those yearning to immerse themselves in the tranquil and culturally rich lifestyle of rural France. The size and configuration of this house make it exceptionally suitable for families looking to settle down in a peaceful environment, or adventurous expats seeking a slice of French rural life. Saint-Mayeux itself is an idyllic locale characterized by its serene atmosphere and friendly residents. It's just a short 7 km drive from the larger town Mûr-de-Bretagne, where you can find amenities and activities that complement the quiet village life. The area is particularly notable for the stunning Lac de Guerledan, a location offering a range of outdoor activities, from hiking and cycling to kayaking and leisurely picnics beside the water. Imagine spending your weekends paddling on the lake or savoring a quiet afternoon in one of the cozy local cafes. Now, let’s talk about the property itself. Set on a generous 4620 m² plot, this house provides a vast canvas for gardening enthusiasts or those wishing to enjoy a natural setting. The home comprises two levels plus an attic space, and its interior spans 139 m², giving you ample space to personalize it to your taste. The journey into this home starts with a cozy conservatory that invites you into a fitted kitchen and dining area. Beyond this, a multipurpose room gives you the flexibility to design a space that best fits your needs, whether it be a study, playroom, or additional lounge. The ground floor is completed by a co ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Brittany, in the picturesque village of Le Quillio, lies a charming house that’s waiting to become a perfect home for its new owners. This traditional house, built in 1950, offers a unique blend of history and modern convenience, ideal for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of the French countryside. This spacious property spreads over 197 square meters, large enough to accommodate a growing family or visiting friends. Inside, the house comprises nine rooms, including three cozy bedrooms, where you can unwind and relax after a long day. The bathrooms, numbering two, provide ample space for all family needs, while the additional shower room and two toilets add an extra layer of convenience for busy mornings. As you approach the house, the slate roof catches your eye, an echo of the traditional Breton architectural style. Though the property may need a touch of updating, it presents a wonderful opportunity to add personal touches to this canvas and turn it into a dream haven. It's a place where your creativity can truly flow, from modernizing the kitchen to refreshing the living areas, transforming this historical gem into a warm and welcoming home. You'll find the external setting just as captivating, with a generous plot of land measuring 3,006 square meters surrounding the house. The garden space is perfect for anyone with a green thumb, if you dream of having flowering gardens or growing your own vegetables. Plus, the land offers the potential for adding a swimming pool, bringing an element of luxury and leisure to your new home. The interior is completed with practical features like insulation by roof and walls, individual oil heating system, and PVC openings with d ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene hamlet within the lush forest leading to the captivating Lac de Guerlédan, this 5-bedroom house in Brittany's Côtes-d'Armor offers a blend of historical charm and natural beauty, ideal for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat in the French countryside. The highlight of this property is its historical significance, having once belonged to monks from the nearby Abbey de Bon Repos. The property is situated just a kilometer from the quaint village of Caurel, offering a cozy village school and artisan glass workshop along with two inviting restaurants—the perfect spots for enjoying local cuisine and mingling with friendly locals. Those seeking full-scale amenities will find the larger town of Mur-de-Bretagne, with its shops, services, and vibrant community life, an easy 5-minute drive away. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's proximity to Lac de Guerlédan, renowned for its water sports opportunities, beaches, and trails ideal for hiking, biking, and horse riding. This lake also hosts a range of dining options where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful views. The property itself sits on a generous plot and features a traditional farmhouse with an attached, self-contained 2-bedroom gite—a great opportunity for hosting guests or generating rental income. The farmhouse offers an inverted layout, with the ground floor housing a kitchen, a bathroom, and three double bedrooms, while the upstairs features a spacious lounge with a cozy wood burner, perfect for relaxing evenings in. The attached gite offers practical and cosy living space, with an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner on the ground floor, while upstairs there are two bedrooms, a shower room, and a separate toilet. The arrangement of thes ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a captivating opportunity nestled in the heart of Caurel, Cotes-D'Armor, a charming region in beautiful Brittany, France. If you're an overseas buyer or an expat considering relocating to this picturesque corner of the world, you won't want to miss this. For those seeking a blend of tranquility, leisure, and adventure, this 4-bedroom stone house might just be your dream come true. Its solid condition makes it ready to live in immediately, allowing you to enjoy all that the region has to offer without delay. Perched in a stunning location, this house stands proudly near Lake Guerledan. This proximity to the lake is a rare find and one that brings a ton of recreational opportunities right to your doorstep. Imagine being able to engage in water sports, swimming, or hiking trails that meander through the lush, green countryside. The local area offers a temperate oceanic climate, which means mild temperatures year-around, perfect for enjoying both indoor and outdoor activities. The property itself is spacious at 166 square meters, with a total land area of 2,442 square meters. It harmoniously marries rustic stone construction with modern-day living conveniences. As you step inside, you're greeted by a living room that boasts a cozy log burner—a delightful feature for those chilly evenings when you'd prefer a snug night in with a good book or some local wine. The fitted kitchen and dining room on the ground level offer ample space for family meals and entertaining guests. With 4 bedrooms, this home can comfortably accommodate a family or even act as a lucrative rental property. On the upper floor, you'll find a practical office area, ideal for remote work, and three generously sized bedrooms. There's also a show ... click here to read more

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