Enchanting Stone House with Renovation Potential in Scenic Lalinde, Dordogne – Your French Sanctuary Awaits!

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Aquitaine, Dordogne, Lalinde, France, Lalinde (France)

0 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 130Floor area

€56,000

House

No parking

0 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

130m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to the charming and tranquil life awaiting you in Lalinde, nestled in the picturesque Dordogne region of Aquitaine, France. This little corner of the world offers a rare opportunity to embrace a genuine French lifestyle, bolstered by its stunning natural beauty and captivating local culture. Although my schedule is packed with helping clients discover their dream homes around the globe, let me take you on a journey through this fascinating property, a promising prospect for those with a vision.

Imagine strolling through the quaint streets of Lalinde, a village that greets you with its friendly atmosphere and quintessentially French appeal. With a local bar perfect for sampling regional wines and mingling with the community, and a handy grocery shop for your daily essentials, everything you need is conveniently close while allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture. Whether you're planning to relocate or looking for a charming retreat, this can be the place call home.

The property is situated a mere 10-minute drive from the heart of Lalinde, an area renowned for its peaceful countryside setting and rich historical background. As you arrive, you're greeted by beautiful wrought iron gates that add a touch of traditional craftsmanship to the property. It's a stone building, full of potential and poised for transformation into a lively sanctuary.

Now, let's be realistic; the property does require renovation, but that’s where the beauty lies. The potential is immense for those ready to roll up their sleeves and dive into the renovation process. The groundwork is laid, with planning permission already in place and architect plans drafted for a main open-plan living space that could seamlessly blend kitchen, living, and dining areas. Imagine French doors opening onto a serene, private garden – a perfect setting for outdoor dining or a quiet retreat.

The upper floor holds promise as well, with plans for a cozy bedroom offering breathtaking views of the sweeping landscape of Aquitaine. It’s easy to picture it as a peaceful haven, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the Dordogne.

The house:
- Stone structure
- Wrought iron gates and fencing
- Plans for open-plan kitchen/living/dining
- French doors to a private garden
- Potential bedroom with countryside view
- Ideal for personal renovation
- Planning permission granted
- Private garden space
- First-floor living
- Opportunity for a pied-à-terre

Living in Lalinde means more than just a beautiful house. The region is known for its mild climate, with warm summers perfect for outdoor activities. You’ll find yourself drawn to the Dordogne River, ideal for canoeing or lazy afternoon picnics. The area offers an abundance of local markets, where you can immerse yourself in the flavors of France, sampling fresh produce, local cheeses, and pastries.

Cultural enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous historical sites peppered throughout the area, including the renowned Castles of Dordogne. Plus, with the bustling city of Bergerac nearby, you're never far from more extensive shopping and dining options, as well as convenient travel connections either to other parts of France or beyond.

In Lalinde, life is all about balance. It's where modern comfort meets a simpler way of living, where you can unwind in your private garden one minute, and be part of the vibrant community the next. This property, with its rich potential and idyllic location, could very well become your sanctuary.

If you're up for the rewarding challenge of bringing this promising house to life, please feel free to reach out. I’d recommend a viewing—after all, seeing firsthand how much this property and area have to offer is truly enlightening. Whether you see it as a long-term investment or a second home in a beautiful part of the world, this could be the starting point for your new chapter in France.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
0
Size
130
Price per m²
€431
Garden size
890
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
renovating
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Sunday morning in Châteauneuf-du-Faou starts with the smell of buttered crêpes drifting from the boulangerie on Rue de la Mairie, and if you crack open the upstairs window, you'll catch the faint echo of church bells bouncing off the stone facades across the square. That's the kind of detail you can't manufacture. It's either there or it isn't — and here, it absolutely is. This is a rare find in the heart of one of Finistère's most quietly compelling villages: two adjoining stone houses, sold together as a single property, sitting right in the village core with everything you need within a short walk. At 80 square metres combined and priced at €123,500, this is the kind of opportunity that makes serious buyers move fast. Five bedrooms spread across two interconnected dwellings, a landscaped enclosed garden, a garage, and a timber-framed attic just waiting to be converted. The bones are solid — natural slate roof, mains drainage, stone walls that have quietly absorbed two centuries of Breton weather. Let's talk about the layout, because it's genuinely interesting. The first house opens at ground level into an entrance hall that flows into a living and dining room anchored by a working fireplace — the kind you actually use from October through April, not just for Instagram. A kitchen with a shower area sits alongside, and a connecting living room links the two houses together. Head upstairs and you get two good-sized bedrooms. The second house has its own front entrance, kitchen, shower room, WC, and a ground-floor bedroom, with two more bedrooms up top. An attic caps the whole structure, unconverted but full of potential — a home office, a games room for the kids, a reading loft. The layout gives you options that most s ... click here to read more

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Step out onto the front terrace on a July morning and you'll hear it before you see it — the faint toll of the village bell drifting up the hillside, a pair of swallows cutting arcs above the limestone cliffs, and nothing else. That's the particular silence of Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil. Not emptiness — richness. The kind that costs nothing and stays with you long after you've gone home. This compact stone cottage sits elevated against the hillside, looking out over a deeply green valley that hasn't changed much since the Cro-Magnon people found shelter in these same cliffs 15,000 years ago. It's been recently renovated — properly done, not cosmetically patched — and the result is a property that works hard despite its modest 41 square metres. Two levels. An open-plan kitchen and living room on the ground floor where the original stone walls keep things cool without air conditioning even in August heat. A shower room tucked neatly beside it. Climb the stairs and you arrive at a single bedroom that catches the morning light and looks out over the terraced hillside below. Three terraces. That detail matters more than it sounds. The front terrace is where you'll drink your coffee. The side terrace catches the afternoon shade and is where you'll eat dinner — confit de canard from the butcher on the main road through the village, a glass of Bergerac rouge, the kind of meal that takes two hours because that's the pace here. The raised terrace at the upper side has a different quality altogether — quieter, more private, the kind of spot where you bring a book and lose an afternoon. Add a renovated outbuilding that can serve as a studio, office, or extra storage, a stone cellar for keeping wine at the right temperature year-r ... click here to read more

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A Riverside Retreat in the Heart of Dordogne Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of the Dordogne River, the sun casting a golden hue over the lush landscape that surrounds your charming villa. Nestled in the picturesque town of Lalinde, this 3-bedroom villa offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a slice of French countryside life. A Home That Tells a Story Step inside this beautifully renovated villa, where every corner whispers tales of comfort and elegance. The entrance through a sun-drenched veranda sets the tone for the rest of the home, inviting you to explore further. The spacious 29 m² living room, bathed in natural light, becomes the heart of the home—a place where laughter echoes during family gatherings and quiet moments are cherished. The kitchen, a haven for culinary enthusiasts, is fully equipped and designed to inspire. Picture yourself crafting gourmet meals with fresh local produce, the aroma of herbs and spices filling the air. With three well-appointed bedrooms, including a master suite with a private shower room and dressing area, this villa ensures restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. Embrace the Outdoors The villa's expansive 4149 m² garden is a sanctuary for nature lovers. Envision leisurely afternoons spent tending to the established vegetable garden or hosting lively barbecues on the newly installed wooden deck. The garden's potential for a swimming pool adds an exciting dimension to your outdoor living experience, subject to planning permission. A Lifestyle Rich in Culture and Adventure Lalinde, with its charming village atmosphere, offers a wealth of activities and cultural experiences. Strol ... click here to read more

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A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of Dordogne Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the picturesque hamlet of Lalinde, nestled in the heart of Dordogne, France. This enchanting stone house, with its fairy-tale tower, offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect vacation home for those seeking a serene escape. A Storybook Setting As you approach the property, the sight of the deeply set roof and the elegant stone façade immediately transports you to a bygone era. The house, reminiscent of the classic Périgord style, is surrounded by lush private gardens that invite you to explore their hidden corners. The scent of blooming flowers mingles with the fresh country air, creating an atmosphere of tranquility and peace. Living the Dordogne Lifestyle Step inside, and you're greeted by a spacious L-shaped living-dining area, where natural light floods through large windows, highlighting the rich textures of oak beams and feature fireplaces. The cozy snug area, complete with a wood-burning stove, beckons you to curl up with a good book or enjoy intimate conversations with loved ones. The ground floor also boasts a bright summer dining room, perfect for hosting gatherings, and a newly installed modern kitchen that seamlessly blends with the home's traditional elements. Two ground-floor bedrooms, each with an attached bathroom, offer comfort and privacy for guests. A Tower of Possibilities The property's unique tower houses a meditation room, providing a serene space for reflection and relaxation. Ascend to the first floor, where three additional bedrooms await, including the principal suite with a walk-through dressing area and private shower ... click here to read more

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Nestled comfortably within the historical region of Aquitaine, in the picturesque commune of Lalinde, France, is a beautiful stone property seeking a new excited homeowner. This exquisite home, having been carefully restored with the highest quality standards, effortlessly weaves elegance with rustic charm and offers plenty of room for comfortable living. Upon entrance, one is welcomed into a fully-equipped kitchen which is both functional and stylish. It includes a range cooker and dual view towards the north and south, offering a sense of spaciousness and ample natural lighting. Subtly off the kitchen is a resourceful utility room. This room includes convenient access to the rear garden and houses essential utilities such as a gas boiler, washing machine, and tumble dryer, further complemented with plenty of storage space. Additionally, a separate WC with a handbasin adds on to the functionality of this space. Leading from the kitchen, a wide opening invites you to a warm living room with a wood burner, making it the ideal space for those cool winter evenings. The windows overlook the extraordinary view of the outdoor pool to the south and captivating garden to the north and east. Administrating a level of tranquility and privacy, an ascending staircase leads to a landing area that houses three exquisite bedrooms. One of these bedrooms proudly boasts an en suite with a shower room for added comfort. A large family bathroom further complements these spaces, extending the feeling of luxury. Wooden floors stretch across the entire first floor, with internal shutters and integral mosquito nets built in, adding finer details to the overall home experience. This house is well equipped with gas central heating, which ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a delightful haven nestled in the picturesque town of Lalinde, Dordogne, Aquitaine. This is a place where history whispers through the cobbled streets and verdant landscapes wrap around you like an embrace. Here, in the serenity of the French countryside, awaits a home that marries comfort with the endearing authenticity of the Périgord. A short twenty-minute drive from the heart of Lalinde, this property exudes warmth and hospitality. It's a four-bedroom residence that doesn't just offer a place to live, but a lifestyle to be embraced. As you pass through the electric gates of the fully fenced 2,200 m² plot, you are greeted by an inviting driveway leading up to the house. It's not just about living here; it's about belonging to a community that's rich in culture and tradition. Stepping inside, the ground floor offers everything you need for single-level living—ideal for anyone looking for convenience. A wing of the house contains a cozy bedroom, a neatly designed bathroom, a separate toilet, and a spacious living/dining room. This room is the heart of the home, accentuated by a charming wood stove that radiates warmth through the colder months. The kitchen, separate but seamlessly connected, is an epitome of functionality, ready for you to prepare anything from a quick breakfast to a full-course dinner for your family or friends. Complete with a practical laundry room, this floor has been designed for ease of living. Upstairs, three more bedrooms offer ample space for family or guests. Each room is wired for your decorative touch, with opportunities to insert personal design flares. They share a well-appointed shower room and a toilet. The small attic provides additional storage space, perfect for storing ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the scenic region of Aquitaine in the Dordogne department, the quaint town of Lalinde presents a unique offering—a delightful stone house poised in a serene hamlet just five minutes from the town center by car. This property stands as an inviting abode for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside while maintaining convenient access to local amenities. This charming residence features five well-appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for a family or anyone desiring ample living space. Spread over a 205 square meter area, the house offers a harmoniously arranged interior that beautifully blends modern comfort with authentic French charm. The heart of the home is undeniably its dining kitchen, equipped with bespoke British-made cabinetry and high-grade AEG appliances, reflecting the thorough renovation carried out by the current owners. The property's layout and design ensure ample natural light floods the spaces, creating bright and inviting interiors that preserve the intrinsic character of the house. The added convenience of reversible air conditioning makes this home cool during the lush summers and cozy in the mild winters typical of the Dordogne region. Living in Lalinde offers residents a slice of the idyllic French lifestyle, with its proximity to the bustling market town providing access to local markets famed for fresh produce and regional specialties. The town’s picturesque streets and friendly community atmosphere make it a wonderful place to call home, especially for those seeking a blend of peace and community spirit. Outdoor living is equally enticing at this property. Set within a private walled garden, the residence includes a heated pool—perfect for re ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Lalinde, France, lies a unique opportunity to embrace the charm and character of an old-world village. This captivating 4-bedroom stone house harks back to the 16th century and once served as a convent—a genuine piece of history waiting to become your new home. Situated down a picturesque lane, just 10 minutes from the bustling amenities of Lalinde, this property captures the essence of French country living while retaining easy access to modern conveniences. This beautiful house, solidly built and standing proud in a quaint Perigord village, is a true gem. The exuberant charm greets you right from the entrance with its warm façade. Entering the house, you'll step into a spacious living area that spreads across 60 m². Original wooden beams, classic parquet flooring, and a cozy fireplace infuse this space with warmth and character. Picture curling up here with a good book and a hot cup of coffee, watching the seasons change right outside the windows. As for the sleeping arrangements, the ground floor offers a generous bedroom spanning 26 m². Perfect for guests or as a master suite, it’s a space that feels both expansive and intimate. A small shower room and a separate toilet complete this level. Climbing to the upper floor, you'll find an inviting mezzanine landing perfect for an office or game room. It leads you to three additional bedrooms, ensuring plenty of space for family or visiting friends. The upper floor also includes a bathroom with a shower, accompanied by its separate toilet. For those who enjoy tinkering or need additional storage, a double independent garage and a magnificent stone barn of more than 90 m² are included in the property. The barn’s new roof ensures it’s well-protecte ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Dordogne region, this exquisite 5-bedroom house in Lalinde offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French paradise. With its prime location along the serene Dordogne River, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and cultural richness. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the river, the sun casting a golden hue over the water as you sip your morning coffee on the terrace. This is the daily reality for those fortunate enough to call this property their second home. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant holiday destination, this house caters to all your desires. A Home with Dual Potential The property is ingeniously designed to offer flexibility and potential. Currently divided into two separate living spaces, it can easily be transformed into a single expansive family home or maintained as two distinct units, perfect for generating rental income. This dual potential makes it an attractive investment for those looking to capitalize on the thriving holiday rental market in the region. Left Wing: Elegance and Comfort - Grand living room with ample natural light - Fully fitted kitchen ideal for culinary enthusiasts - Second lounge with formal dining area - Double doors leading to a private terrace with breathtaking river views - Three spacious bedrooms - Two modern shower rooms Right Wing: Cozy and Unique - Charming kitchen opening to a cozy living-dining room - Ground-floor bedroom for easy accessibility - Shower room and separate toilet - Unique tower bedroom with en-suite bathroom - Private terrace with river views Outdoor Oasis The outdoor space is a haven for relaxation and recrea ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, this enchanting 4-bedroom stone house in Lalinde offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French history. Once part of a 16th-century convent, this property seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal second home or vacation retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by the lush landscapes of Aquitaine. This spacious home, with its generous 173 square meters, provides ample room for family gatherings, holiday celebrations, or simply unwinding in your private sanctuary. A Glimpse into the Past The house's historical roots are evident in its characterful features. Exposed beams, original parquet flooring, and a charming fireplace create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The large living room, open to the kitchen, is perfect for entertaining or cozy evenings by the fire. Modern Comforts Despite its historical charm, the property is equipped with modern amenities to ensure comfort throughout the year. A heat pump, thermodynamic water heater, and double glazing provide excellent energy efficiency, while recent roof insulation ensures a cozy environment even in the cooler months. A Layout for Every Lifestyle - Ground Floor: - Spacious 26 m² bedroom - Cozy shower room - Separate toilet - Large living room and kitchen (60 m²) - Upper Floor: - Mezzanine landing, ideal for an office or play area - Three additional bedrooms - Bathroom with shower - Separate toilet Outdoor Delights Step outside to discover a beautifully maintained garden, complete with a well and a terrace shaded by a wooden pergola. The property also boasts a double independent garage and a stunning stone barn with a new roof, o ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the charming, picturesque village of Lalinde, nestled within the lush beauty of Aquitaine, Dordogne, France. An undiscovered diamond in the stunning French countryside, Lalinde, offers not only a warm and inviting community but also a tantalising opportunity for homeownership. For those in search of a unique, fixer-upper project with rare potential, the following property is ready to be converted into an impressive abode. This property is a traditional stone building. Although currently unadorned, it has ample scope to become a picturesque and intricately detailed house. Envisage designing your dream home, based on the foundations of this 90 square meters space that can be tailored to fit your personal requirements and tastes. Priced at a bargain of €56,000, this future homestead presents endless potential for the imaginative buyer. The house has been granted planning permission, hence potential homeowners can breathe easy about the bureaucratic aspect. Moreover, a clear canvas of architect plans for an elegant open plan kitchen, a welcoming living cum dining area with distinct French doors, which will open into a private, pretty garden is also at hand. This garden is your own piece of nature, offering a serene outdoor space to enjoy the temperate, pleasant climate of Aquitaine. And that's not all, the first-floor space can be developed seamlessly into a bedroom and bathroom, offering elevated views of the unspoiled countryside. The views thus provided, pride a serene ambience, only showcasing the rugged natural beauty of Dordogne. A standout feature of this prospective home is the set of majestic wrought iron gates and fencing that encapsulate the property, adding a touch of old-world charm and protecti ... click here to read more

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Discover an enchanting stone house nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Dordogne, within the beloved town of Lalinde, France. As a busy real estate agent, let me take you on a journey through this exceptional property, ideal for families seeking a blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Boasting comfort, character, and ample space, this home is perfect for families yearning for tranquility and the allure of a quaint Périgord village lifestyle. The Allure of History and Charm: Set in a charming village, just a short 10-minute drive from the vibrant town of Lalinde, immerse yourself in this historic haven—a former 16th-century convent now transformed into a welcoming family abode. This expansive 4-bedroom home reflects unparalleled charm and comfort, standing proudly as a testament to its storied past. Marvel at the character-rich features which include exposed beams, classic parquet flooring, and a fireplace insert, all contributing to a warm and inviting ambiance. Inside, the generous living room seamlessly flows into an open kitchen, creating a lively heart for family gatherings. The large space, spanning 60 m², is beautifully illuminated by natural light, courtesy of well-placed windows. On the ground floor lies a spacious 26 m² bedroom, perfect for guests or as a master suite, accompanied by a functional shower room and separate toilet. Upstairs unveils a versatile mezzanine landing, suitable for an office or game room, that leads to three additional bedrooms. A large family bathroom and an additional separate toilet complete the upper level's amenities. This home wonderfully balances character with practicality, making it ideal for raising a family. Property Features: - Stone construction with hi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque town of Lalinde, Aquitaine, this delightful 4-bedroom house offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a second home in the enchanting French countryside. With its rich history, vibrant local culture, and stunning natural beauty, Lalinde is the perfect backdrop for creating unforgettable memories with family and friends. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the Dordogne River flowing nearby, as the morning sun filters through the large windows of your spacious living room. This charming stone house, with its characterful features and modern comforts, is a haven for relaxation and rejuvenation. A Slice of French Paradise Lalinde, a quintessential bastide town, is renowned for its charming streets, bustling markets, and warm community spirit. As you stroll through the town center, you'll be captivated by the historic architecture and the vibrant atmosphere of local cafes and boutiques. The town's strategic location makes it an ideal base for exploring the wider Aquitaine region, known for its vineyards, castles, and culinary delights. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living Areas: The ground floor boasts a large, bright room with a stunning stone fireplace and an impressive stone bar, perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding after a day of exploration. - Versatile Spaces: The property includes a room that can serve as an office or additional bedroom, complete with a WC and shower room, offering flexibility for your needs. - Charming Studio: A separate studio with a fitted kitchen and bathroom provides a private retreat for guests or potential rental income. - Outdoor Terrace: Enjoy al fresco dining on the terrace, maintained by the municipality, where you can soak in th ... click here to read more

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You wake up on a Saturday morning to birdsong and the faint smell of woodsmoke drifting in from somewhere across the valley. The veranda doors are already open — they were open last night too — and from where you're standing in the kitchen with a coffee, you can see the full stretch of the garden, the orchard at the far end heavy with fruit in September, and beyond that, the soft green hills of the Dordogne countryside rolling away in the early light. This is Lalinde. And this stone house is the kind of place that makes people stop looking. Set on 1.1 hectares just outside the riverside market town of Lalinde in the heart of the Périgord, this four-bedroom stone property comes with a separate two-bedroom guest house, a 5x10 metre swimming pool, a 160m² greenhouse, a workshop, multiple garages, and a basement. That list sounds almost absurd for the price point — under €330,000 for the whole lot — but this is the Dordogne, where stone farmhouses with room to breathe are still genuinely affordable by European standards, and where foreign buyers have been quietly building lives for decades. The main house runs to around 124m² of living space across two floors, with a ground-floor layout that just works. You walk in through a proper entrance hall, past a bedroom wing on the left — two bedrooms sharing a bathroom on the ground floor — and then into the kitchen, which opens directly onto the veranda. That veranda deserves its own sentence: 30.5 square metres of covered outdoor space facing the garden, east-west exposed, catching both the morning and the late afternoon sun. In July and August, dinner happens out there every night. In October, it's where you sit with a glass of Bergerac red and watch the light go gold over the ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque town of Couze-et-Saint-Front in the gorgeous Dordogne region of France, this delightful 4-bedroom house presents a unique opportunity to settle into a part of Europe rich with charm and history. Now, I know we all are breast deep in work these days, but take my word for it—this could be the haven you're searching for. First, let's paint the picture of this cozy dwelling with its 216 square meters of space, a perfect size for families looking for room to grow or those just wanting a bit extra space to stretch out in. Moving beyond space, this stunning property features four generous bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, suitable for both family members and guests alike. A major renovation in 2010 ensures the home feels fresh yet still holds that distinctive character French rural properties are known for. And did I mention the inground pool built in 2022? Just imagine summer days spent lounging by the water in complete privacy on your 1.5-acre plot of land. Sounds dreamy, huh? - 4 bedrooms, spacious and inviting - 2 updated bathrooms - Pool installed in 2022 - Recently renovated in 2010 - 1.5 acres of serene land - Principal rooms perfect for entertaining - Location offering utmost privacy Located just a stone's throw from the village of Lanquais, you'll find a welcoming community ready to embrace you. Lanquais is splendid as ever with its historic architecture and charming streets. A short five-minute walk from your potential new doorstep lies the famed restaurant, "Les Marronniers," waiting to delight your taste buds with exquisite local cuisine. If you're one who enjoys the great outdoors, you're in luck—there are plenty of hiking and nature trails, as well as a stunning ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself living in a charming piece of French history nestled in the heart of Couze-et-Saint-Front, Aquitaine. This quaint village house, brimming with rustic charm and character, might just be the perfect place to call home. Ideal for those seeking an authentic experience of French village life, this property is waiting for you. As you're probably a very busy person and may not have much time to spare, let's get right into it. This delightful villa, spanning three levels, is a real gem with its original old oak floorboards and exposed beams, which are reminiscent of a bygone era. It's a warm and inviting place that whispers the stories of the past, and there's so much potential here to put your own stamp on it. The ground floor hosts a cozy kitchen and a separate dining room perfect for enjoying meals that celebrate the local flavors you'll find in the nearby boulangeries and restaurants just a short walk away. The living room on the second floor is your personal retreat, oozing coziness and warmth. You'll find a charming fireplace here, ideal for those cooler days when you want to relax with a book or just enjoy the serene ambiance. Also on this level is a shower room complete with a WC and a comfortable bedroom. Venture up to the third floor, and you’ll discover a large bedroom adorned with stunning beam work that shows off the villa’s beautiful rustic design. The luxurious space offers ample opportunity for personalization, whether you envision a tranquil guest room or an artist’s studio. - Two bedrooms - One bathroom - Expansive garage (convertible space) - Sun-trap terrace - Original oak floorboards - Exposed beams - Fireplace in the living room - Separate dining room - Cozy kitchen - Sizeable 88 squa ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque region of Aquitaine, in the serene village of Couze-et-Saint-Front, this charming stone villa represents an exceptional opportunity for those yearning for the tranquil lifestyle of southwest France. With its characteristic old-world architecture set against stunning panoramic views of the Dordogne River, this home offers a unique blend of rustic beauty and modern functionality, making it an attractive prospect for expats and overseas buyers. As a bussy real estate agent with global reach, I must tell you, properties like this don't come along every day. The villa boasts a practical layout with a total interior size of approximately 83 square meters. The space comprises three cozy bedrooms, perfect for a small family or a couple with visiting guests. The single yet spacious bathroom, complete with essential facilities, caters efficiently to daily needs. Property Features: - 3 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - Spacious Kitchen/Dining Room - Inviting Sitting Room - Utility Room - Large Front Terrace (42 m²) - Parking for 1 Car - Double Glazed Windows - Electric Heating - Fully Furnished - Mains Drainage The kitchen and dining area provide a warm and inviting atmosphere for entertaining, reflecting the easy-day-to-day charm found in European lifestyle homes. The sitting room is a snug retreat for relaxation after a leisurely day exploring the scenic countryside. And when it comes to utility, the dedicated room takes care of all the mundane tasks efficiently, freeing up the rest of the space for more leisurely pursuits. The exterior of the villa doesn't disappoint either. Encompassed by roughly 100 square meters of land, it's a manageable haven ideal for those who appreciate the great outdoor ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Dordogne, in the charming village of Bayac, is a truly remarkable property that beckons those seeking tranquility, history, and nature. This old mill has been transformed with meticulous care into a welcoming home that stands as a testament to both tradition and modernity. As a real estate agent who's seen quite a few stunning homes, I must say, this property carries a unique charm that's bound to captivate any potential homeowner. Bayac, where this gem is located, is part of the picturesque region of Aquitaine. Known for its rolling hills, lush landscapes, and quaint villages, it offers a lifestyle that's both serene and fulfilling. The climate here is temperate, with pleasant summers that invite leisurely strolls through the countryside and mild winters that encourage cozy nights by the fireplace. Living in Bayac means embracing a slower pace of life, where friendly locals, markets filled with fresh produce, and the scent of blooming flowers become part of your daily experience. The property itself stands on a generous 5000m² of land. It's a place where the outdoors are every bit as inviting as the interiors. Gone are the concerns of hectic city life, replaced instead with the whispers of nature and the gentle flow of water from a nearby stream. The outdoor area includes a beautiful 12x10 infinity pool, perfect for those warm summer days when a dip is simply irresistible. Walking through the front door, you're greeted by a large living room, where old-world charm effortlessly meets contemporary convenience. The use of stone and timber, reminiscent of the region's historic architecture, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The renovation has been done quite well, maintaining the vintage app ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, in the historic Dordogne district, lies a delightful residence in the tranquil town of Bayac, France. This property, priced at €785,000, extends an invitation to experience a serene lifestyle with balance and tranquility at its core. It awaits those who seek a blend of pastoral charm with contemporary comforts, within a stone’s throw from local amenities, yet wrapped in the solace of the countryside. Upon arrival, you'll come across a gracefully renovated old mill—an embodiment of tradition seamlessly interwoven with today's comforts. The property stands firm on a generous 5000m² plot, enveloped by nature, offering an idyllic retreat for the entirety of your household. Boasting a spacious living area, this home comprises four ample-sized bedrooms accompanied by three well-fitted bathrooms, crafted to cater to both family living and guest accommodation. For those with a penchant for hosting, the property features three gites, ready to be used without delay, alongside a guest room accessible for travelers with disabilities. The view from this room extends over the impressive 12x10 infinity pool—a sight that promises relaxation amidst splendid settings. Stepping inside, the spaces tell their own stories. The large living room acts as the heart of this home; all it needs is the chatter of lively gatherings or the soothing quiet of family nights. The property's authentic feel is perfectly preserved thanks to an outstanding renovation that marries elements of the past and the present, providing a unique and warm atmosphere. - Four comfortable bedrooms - Three well-appointed bathrooms - A sizable living room area - 5000m² rural setting - 12x10 infinity pool - Three ready-to-us ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque Aquitaine region, in the charming town of Bayac, France, lies an inviting haven for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This captivating property, spanning an expansive 360 square meters, offers a truly unique experience, suitable for families, expatriates, or overseas buyers looking for a slice of French rural life. The heart of this beautiful abode is an old mill that has been thoughtfully renovated, seamlessly blending its storied past with all the conveniences you'd expect from a modern home. The dwelling is both spacious and welcoming, featuring a large living room perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests. Four well-proportioned bedrooms ensure ample space for family and visitors alike, each with their own bathroom for added comfort. For those of you who enjoy hosting, this property is an exceptional find. Adjoining the main house are three gîtes ready for immediate use, ideal for generating rental income or accommodating additional guests. There’s also a guest room with disabled access, offering an inclusive living environment for everyone. Imagine your guests stepping out onto their private terrace, greeted by the view of a 12x10 meter infinity pool forefronted by unspoiled rural scenery. It’s a haven for relaxation, set on a generous 5000 square meter plot featuring a quaint 3-hole foot-golf course, perfect for both leisurely play and the occasional friendly competition. Living in Bayac provides an idyllic rural lifestyle, while still keeping practicality in check with necessary amenities and shops located conveniently nearby. The town is situated within the stunning Dordogne area, known for its rolling hills and lush landscapes. This re ... click here to read more

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