Expansive 8 Bedroom French Estate in Lisle, Dordogne—Ideal for Family Living or Hospitality Venture

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Aquitaine, Dordogne, Lisle, France, Lisle (France)

8 Bedrooms · 7 Bathrooms · 282Floor area

€434,600

House

Parking

8 Bedrooms

7 Bathrooms

282m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to your potential new home nestled in the heart of the French countryside, in the charming little village of Lisle, located in the picturesque Dordogne region of Aquitaine, France. This property offers an expansive living space of 282 square meters, spread across two houses, one of which has been splendidly renovated while the other retains its traditional allure, awaiting your touch of care and creativity.

Imagine yourself living in a quaint stone house that isn't just a home but an opportunity—a stone manor lovingly updated to combine both comfort and character. Currently run as a chambres d'hôtes, it's a perfect spot for those considering entering the hospitality business, or perhaps you’d prefer to transform it into a truly unique family residence. The choice is yours, but the potential here is as vast as the home itself.

You’ll find eight spacious bedrooms, five of which come complete with private en suite bathrooms, providing ample space for family and guests alike. Mornings can be greeted with the warmth of sunlight spilling through large windows, while each bedroom provides a peaceful retreat after a day exploring the countryside. For an early morning start or a relaxing nightcap, each room offers private comfort and tranquility.

The second house is a vintage gem with three bedrooms. It awaits a modern touch, yet is fully ready to welcome inhabitants as it stands. Stone walls and wooden floors tell stories of the past, while a charming stone fireplace becomes the heart of this home—offering warmth on those crisp winter evenings. Whether you reimagine the space or savor its current authenticity, it’s entirely up to you.

Ample storage solutions and few opportunities for further renovation make this property a truly fascinating find. The assortment of outbuildings—from two sizable garages to large airy barns and a quirky ex-piggery—opens up multiple possibilities. Subject to permissions, these spaces could be transformed in myriad ways to fit your vision.

Once you've navigated past the entrance gates, you enter a realm of privacy and tranquility, wrapped up in the serene environment of your own fenced land. The property’s lush, secluded gardens await your weekend afternoons, punctuated by the pleasant swaying of mature trees and vast open meadows. Each garden spot whispers peace, with lawns perfect for picnics or recreational activities.

In Lisle, a modest stroll away from your doorstep, you have access to all life's essentials. The village cradles a handful of delightful cafés for your daily croissants and café au lait. Looking to indulge in the local flavors? Try the town’s reputable bakery or stop by the butcher's for gourmet selections. For more practical needs, the primary school, medical center, and pharmacy serve the community diligently.

Down the road, the idyllic River Dronne unfolds like a slice of paradise. Here a charming restaurant awaits, offering delicious alfresco dining by the water's edge. On warmer days, the river becomes a natural swimming haven, perfect for cooling off or entertaining guests from afar.

When it comes to location, Lisle serves as a convenient launching pad to nearby Périgueux and Brantôme, both bustling with activities and markets to explore. Relish the unique charms of Dordogne living, with its mild climate, characterized by hot summers and mild, sometimes crisp, winters.

The house’s energy efficiency is also worth mentioning; an upscale DPE rating of B for energy consumption and an A for energy emissions ensures you’ve got practicality on your side. Life here can be both sustainable and serene.

Living in this countryside retreat doesn’t just offer walls and a roof but a life filled with possibilities in a vibrant region steeped in history and timeless beauty. This is precisely the kind of home where family memories are crafted, businesses begin, and life's pace beautifully unfolds with nature's rhythm.

Isn’t it time to immerse yourself in the peaceful way of life this corner of the world presents? At €434,600, this property not only holds the promise of a home but an unforgettable way of living. Make the move—your French dream awaits!

Details

Amount of bedrooms
8
Size
282
Price per m²
€1,541
Garden size
980
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
7
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the charming village of Lisle, part of the enchanting Dordogne region in France, this lovely property stands as a testament to the timeless elegance that French rural homes exude. It's a place where the lush countryside meets the convenience of modern living, striking a perfect balance for those seeking a serene lifestyle. As a busy real estate agent, I can tell you there's a special something about this property that steals hearts without even trying. The property itself is a combination of a main renovated farmhouse and an independent stone cottage, providing ample space and possibilities for whatever dreams you might have. It's a house with history and charm, yet thoughtfully updated to cater to contemporary lifestyles. The main house, around 140 square meters, offers an inviting living room complete with a traditional inglenook fireplace. Here, winters are made cozy with the warm embrace of a wood stove and central heating, while summers feel delightful thanks to the air/water heat pump. The kitchen, an expansion completed in 2022, embraces a stylish workshop theme, combining stone and metal elements that mirror the rustic allure of the exterior. With three bedrooms, including an en-suite, this house offers privacy for a growing family or a couple who love having guests over. The modern bathroom and two separate toilets ensure everyone’s convenience. Then there are the terraces – places to spend evening dinners or lazy Sunday mornings, offering views that are as attractive as they are tranquil. Scattered around this delightful property are features such as: - Inglenook fireplace with wood stove - Double glazing for energy efficiency - Exposed wooden beams adding character - A new workshop-style kitchen ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong in the heart of the Dordogne region. Nestled in the picturesque village of Tocane-Saint-Apre, this delightful country home offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its charming stone façade and expansive 3,000 m² wooded plot, this property is a haven for those seeking tranquility and a touch of rustic elegance. ### A Slice of French Countryside This two-bedroom country home is a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern comfort. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious, sunlit living room, where you can unwind by the cozy lounge area. The functional kitchen is ideal for preparing delightful meals with fresh local produce, while the adjacent pantry offers ample storage space. A comfortable bedroom and a well-appointed bathroom complete the ground floor layout. Upstairs, discover a second bedroom with its own bathroom and toilet, providing privacy and convenience for guests or family members. The additional convertible space offers endless possibilities, whether you envision a home office, an artist's studio, or a cozy reading nook. ### Embrace the Outdoors Step outside and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Dordogne. The expansive wooded plot is a true oasis, perfect for leisurely strolls or hosting al fresco gatherings. The barbecue area invites you to savor long summer evenings with friends and family, surrounded by the lush greenery and the scent of blooming flowers. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Tocane-Saint-Apre is a quintessential French village, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history and vibrant culture. Explore the local markets, where you can find everythin ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong in the heart of the Dordogne. Nestled in the picturesque village of Tocane-Saint-Apre, this charming country home offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its rustic stone façade and lush, expansive grounds, this property is the quintessential French holiday retreat. A Slice of French Paradise This delightful country home, set on a generous 3,000 m² plot, is a haven for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature. The property is enveloped by mature trees, providing privacy and a sense of seclusion, making it an ideal second home for those looking to unwind and recharge. Charming Interiors with Modern Comforts Step inside to discover a spacious and inviting living area, where natural light floods through large windows, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The ground floor features a cozy lounge, perfect for relaxing with a good book or enjoying a glass of local wine by the fireplace. The adjacent kitchen is both functional and charming, offering ample space for preparing delicious meals with fresh, local produce. The home boasts two comfortable bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring the beautiful Dordogne region. The upstairs bedroom comes with its own bathroom and toilet, providing convenience and privacy for guests or family members. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The outdoor space is a true highlight of this property. The expansive garden is a paradise for nature lovers, with plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking up the sun. A built-in barbecue area invites you to enjoy alfresco dining and entertain friends and family in the op ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong in the heart of the Dordogne region. This charming country home in Tocane-Saint-Apre offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility and a touch of French countryside charm. Nestled on a sprawling 3,000 m² wooded plot, this property is a haven for nature lovers. The lush greenery surrounding the home provides a sense of privacy and seclusion, allowing you to unwind and relax in your own personal oasis. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee on the patio or hosting a summer barbecue with friends, the outdoor space is perfect for enjoying the simple pleasures of life. A Home with Character and Comfort Step inside, and you'll be greeted by a spacious and bright living room that exudes warmth and hospitality. The large windows allow natural light to flood the space, creating a welcoming atmosphere that's perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The ground floor also features a cozy bedroom, a functional kitchen equipped with modern amenities, a well-appointed bathroom, and a practical pantry for all your storage needs. Upstairs, you'll find a second bedroom complete with its own bathroom and toilet, offering privacy and convenience for guests or family members. Additionally, there's a versatile convertible space that can be tailored to suit your needs, whether you envision a home office, a creative studio, or an extra guest room. Modern Amenities in a Rustic Setting This country home seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern comforts. A new roof and an efficient heating system ensure that the property is both energy-efficient and comfortable year-round. ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Tocane-St-Apre, Dordogne in the charming region of Aquitaine, France, this expansive 9-bedroom manor house presents a prime opportunity for those seeking a substantial family home or an enthusiastic entrepreneur eager to venture into the hospitality industry. Originally built as a hunting lodge, this estate exudes an aristocratic aura and the structural elegance typical of a majestic French Château. Boasting a total living space of 614 square meters, this house is strategically priced at €865,200. The main building itself offers 9 generously sized bedrooms complemented by 7 well-appointed bathrooms, creating a living space that does not compromise on comfort and privacy. All rooms have been thoughtfully renovated, ensuring that quality and style remain uncompromised, with intricate details like walnut flooring, the original decorative tiling in the impressive entrance hall, and a library that adds a touch of sophistication. Two separate living areas offer flexibility; one catches the delightful morning sun, ideal for relaxed mornings at home. The upper floor harbors the majority of bedrooms and includes a versatile large room already renovated which could serve as a studio, gym, or entertainment room, further tailoring to the needs of a bustling family life or a thriving business. The accommodation extends beyond the main house to include a charming guest cottage featuring two bedrooms and a cozy living area, perfect for hosting guests or as a private retreat. Additional on-premise structures include an old coach house and a picturesque orangery, along with an old chapel ready for restoration; ideal for those with a vision to further enhance their estate. Outside, the seclu ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint village of Grand-Brassac, this charming one-bedroom house is an enticing opportunity for those dreaming of a peaceful life in the heart of the Dordogne region, a corner of Southwestern France known for its lush landscapes and rich history. The exclusive property, priced at €130,000, offers a cozy yet spacious living experience with a distinctive rural appeal that has attracted expats for years. As you approach this delightful home, you will find it tucked into a plot of 937 square meters, providing ample space and the kind of privacy one seeks when escaping the hustle and bustle of city life. The surrounding landscape is typical of the Dordogne - rolling hills, verdant forests, and an agricultural patchwork that changes with the seasons. This part of France is celebrated for its mild climate, with warm summers perfect for those sun-drenched afternoons and temperate winters where the chill in the air is just enough to make a wood-burning fireplace the centerpiece of cozy evenings. The property itself is a one-bedroom house featuring a practical open-plan layout. The living room is seamlessly integrated with a dining and kitchen area, making it an ideal space for both relaxation and entertaining. The kitchen awaits the culinary exploration of its future residents, promising many hearty meals after visits to local markets. The separate bedroom offers serenity and privacy, accompanied by a modest shower room and WC designed with functionality in mind. For those with aspirations of expanding or customizing their living space, this home comes with added potential. Two adjacent barns carry planning permission, paving the way for renovations or extensions that could elevate this quaint abode into a more ... click here to read more

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As a bussy real estate agent, I often come across properties steeped in uniqueness and history, but this one in Paussac-et-Saint-Vivien is truly something special. Nestled in the charming region of Aquitaine, Dordogne, this delightful stone house stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of French history. It's not just a home; it's a slice of history just waiting for the right person to come along and make it their own. As you approach this 3-bedroom stone house, the first thing you'll notice is its proximity to a stunning 12th-century church, a real historic wonder. The church provides a sense of timelessness, and waking up with such a view every morning is like stepping back in time. Imagine living across from such history, in a house that's been lovingly restored with attention to every detail. Let's dive inside this 173 square meter beauty. The house has been completely restored 'according to the rules of the art', blending its original elements with modern updates. The living room greets you with an exquisite period fireplace, offering both warmth and a perfect ambiance for cozy gatherings or quiet evenings in. The modern fitted kitchen is a marvelous place for culinary explorations, seamlessly integrating the old with the new. There’s a snug lounge perfect for unwinding after a busy day, whether spent exploring the charming local area or simply enjoying the tranquility of French countryside living. The bedrooms are genuinely something to experience. With a generous ceiling height reaching around three meters in two of the rooms, there's a sense of space and airiness that's often hard to find. Imagine waking up in a room that offers not just comfort but an experience. It’s a place where history meets modern li ... click here to read more

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Just picture yourself in the heart of quaint Paussac-et-Saint-Vivien, a delightful blend of history and charm nestled in the mesmerizing Dordogne region of France. This stone house stands proudly opposite a 12th-century church, a piece of history whispering tales of old through its ancient walls. Imagine waking up mere steps from such a distinguished monument, surrounded by the tranquility of this picturesque village. The home itself is a stone beauty, intricately restored with much love and respect for its historical roots. Despite the meticulous restoration work, the delightful balance of old-world charm and modern convenience is evident everywhere you look. This stone residence, boasting 173 square meters, offers ample space for a family yearning to dive into a rich cultural environment. Upon entering the house, you’re greeted by a welcoming living room warmed by a period fireplace. Picture cozying up here during the cooler months, the crackling fire adding to the ambiance. The adjacent kitchen is modern yet complementary of the home's character, fitted with all the conveniences you’d expect without compromising the historical essence of the abode. The lounge area, warm and inviting, provides the perfect setting for intimate conversations or family gatherings. With three generously sized bedrooms, there's plenty of room to stretch out and relax. Two of these bedrooms feature impressive ceiling heights of around three meters, further enhancing the feeling of space. There are two bathrooms, ensuring comfort and convenience for both family and guests. Let's not forget the outside space, a charming courtyard filled with trees and flowers, offering a serene retreat right in your backyard. This courtyard features a smal ... click here to read more

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Embark on a captivating journey to the heart of Aquitaine, in the picturesque Dordogne region, as we present a unique opportunity to acquire a distinguished three-bedroom stone house in Paussac-et-St-Vivien. Nestled opposite a 12th-century church, a recognized historic monument, this residence offers a blend of historical charm and contemporary comfort, making it a perfect family home or a peaceful retreat for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the serene French countryside. Spanning 173 square meters, this beautifully restored house retains its authentic architectural elements, such as the original stone walls and a period fireplace, which add immense character to the property. The meticulously upgraded interiors comprise a cozy living room, a modern fitted kitchen with all the necessary appliances, and a welcoming lounge that invites family gatherings. The three bedrooms, two of which boast impressive three-meter-high ceilings, provide ample space for personal retreat and family living. Living in Paussac-et-St-Vivien offers a tranquil yet engaging lifestyle, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Dordogne region, renowned for its scenic landscapes, vineyards, and historic sites. This village is an ideal place for those interested in outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and canoeing along the picturesque rivers. The local area is dotted with quaint towns and markets where one can explore regional products and artisan crafts, offering a glimpse into the rural French lifestyle. For families, the community-focused environment makes it a safe and nurturing place for children to grow up, with local schools and recreational activities nearby. The community is welcoming and vibrant, with cultural festivals and ... click here to read more

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Picture this: it's a Tuesday morning in July, and the only sounds reaching you through the kitchen window are birdsong and the faint hum of a tractor somewhere beyond the treeline. You're standing in a 30-square-metre farmhouse kitchen that smells of strong coffee and old stone, and you have absolutely nowhere you need to be. That's the rhythm of life Saint-Just delivers, day after unhurried day. This authentic 110m² stone country house sits in a quiet hamlet in the northern Dordogne, deep in the Périgord Vert — the greenest, least-touristed corner of a département that the French have long kept to themselves. Priced at €199,500, it represents one of those increasingly rare opportunities to buy a genuinely liveable piece of rural France without the eye-watering price tags that have crept into more famous villages along the Vézère Valley. The house itself reads like a proper working farmhouse that someone has quietly looked after over the generations. Stone walls that stay cool without air conditioning even in August. Ground floor ceilings high enough to never feel oppressive. The kitchen is enormous by any standard — 30 square metres is closer to what you'd find in a Parisian apartment than a rural retreat, and it makes the room the natural heart of the house. Long lunches that drift into early evenings. Friends crowded around a table laden with Périgord walnuts, foie gras from the weekly Ribérac market, a Saint-Émilion opened an hour too early because nobody wanted to wait. That kitchen earns its square footage. The ground-floor bedroom with its own shower room is a practical touch that many older French country houses simply don't have — it means guests, elderly relatives, or owners who'd rather skip the stairs can ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a hidden gem in the beautiful French region of Aquitaine, set within the tranquillity of the Dordogne, in the charming village of Chapdeuil. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house is nestled on a generous plot of approximately 3687m², conveniently located for access to local commerce. It's offered at an excellent value of €175,000. While this home is suitable for immediate residence, it could benefit from some updating. It offers the wholesome allure of a fixer-upper. Existing amenities include double glazing and central heating, ensuring a comfortable living space regardless of the season. On the ground floor, you’ll find an open-concept dining-kitchen area and a cosy living room, as well as a bathroom. The drawn-out conversations over dinner could become treasured moments in this heart of any home. This property also offers a basement workroom in case you need a 'man cave', art studio, or space for your DIY projects. Perhaps it could also serve as your retreat when solitude is needed, or as an interesting feature that could elevate this house's appeal. Upstairs are the two well-proportioned bedrooms and another bathroom. It offers a nice canvas for your decorating inspiration. You can give each room a unique personality that exudes warmth and comfort, characteristics every home should have. The revelation on the second floor is a generously sized room with four windows, currently used as a storage room. However, it has so much potential for transformation. It could be your home office, hobby space, or another bedroom — the possibilities are only limited by your creativity. A particular feature of this home is the extensive range of outbuildings. It includes an attached barn with first-floor storag ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region. Nestled in the charming village of Bourdeilles, this exquisite 5-bedroom house offers a perfect blend of traditional Périgord style and modern comforts, making it an ideal second home or vacation retreat. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle As you step into this architect-designed villa, you're greeted by a spacious living area that exudes warmth and character. The exposed beams and large windows invite natural light to dance across the room, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. The fully equipped kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, perfect for preparing local delicacies with fresh ingredients sourced from nearby markets. The property boasts five generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite, ensuring ample space for family and friends. With three bathrooms, morning routines are a breeze, even with a full house. The villa's thoughtful design ensures privacy and comfort for all guests, making it a haven for relaxation and rejuvenation. Outdoor Oasis Step outside to discover a beautifully landscaped 1.8-hectare park, a true sanctuary of tranquility. The vibrant flora and mature trees provide a lush backdrop for leisurely strolls or quiet moments of reflection. The inviting swimming pool, adjacent to the terrace, offers a refreshing escape during warm summer days, while the expansive grounds are perfect for hosting gatherings or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of the countryside. Modern Conveniences in a Historic Setting While the villa retains its authentic charm, it is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. A central heating system power ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the enchanting landscape of the Dordogne region, in the lovely town of Brantôme en Périgord, stands a property that effortlessly blends tradition with contemporary flair. This charming house, encompassing approximately 253 square meters of living space, beckons those seeking a serene and picturesque lifestyle in the heart of France. As you wander into the village of Bourdeilles, with its medieval and Renaissance roots, you'll immediately feel transported to another era. The air is filled with history and culture, offering countless opportunities for exploration and discovery. And yet, this is a place that has not overlooked the comforts of the modern age, providing an excellent balance for residents and visitors alike. This substantial 5-bedroom house for sale in Aquitaine captures the essence of this unique blend of old and new, maintaining its exquisite Perigord style. Built in 1982, the villa is a testament to fine architecture and thoughtful design. Replete with natural light, it radiates warmth and openness—qualities that are much appreciated by families and couples looking to make a vibrant yet peaceful home in this corner of the world. Property Features: - 5 spacious bedrooms with a master suite - 3 luxurious bathrooms and an additional shower room - Large, welcoming living room with exposed beams - Fully equipped and fitted kitchen - Inviting reception room perfect for gatherings - Central heating system by heat pump, installed in 2021 - Spacious basement with workshop and capacity for 3 vehicles - Beautifully landscaped, fully enclosed 1.8-hectare park - Private swimming pool extending from the terrace - Septic tank compliant with current standards Set amid 1.8 hectares of verdant parkland, dotte ... click here to read more

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Imagine settling into a charming, spacious 5-bedroom house nestled within the serene French countryside of La Tour-Blanche-Cercles in Dordogne, a region celebrated for its enchanting landscapes, distinguished vineyards, and a rich tapestry of history. This property, presented across 270 square meters of living space, offers a primary residence and an ancillary structure with great potential, alongside verdant surroundings that could be your private sanctuary or a delightful invitation for a socially vibrant lifestyle. Property Features: - Main house: Approximately 190 sqm - Ground Floor: A welcoming living room, a formal dining room, a functional kitchen, and a bedroom complete with an en-suite bathroom. - First Floor: A useful landing area, four additional bedrooms, and a shared bathroom. - Secondary structure: Around 80 sqm on the upper floor ready for customization. Below, it houses two convenient garages. - Outbuildings include a quaint dovecote of about 27 sqm and a practical technical room of about 13 sqm. - Resplendent fenced grounds sprawling over 10,505 sqm, featuring: - A securely enclosed swimming pool (8.8m x 4.2m) - A historic well - A variety of fruitful trees providing both beauty and bounty. Amenities: - Potential for furnishing the second house for rental or guest use (subject to planning permissions) - Numerous parking options with garages and ample open space - Outdoor swimming pool for relaxation or entertaining - Fruit trees offering seasonal delights This dwelling’s condition presents a comfortable main house that's well-maintained alongside a secondary structure that awaits your creative touch, ideal for those seeking a project or additional living space. This property suits those who ... click here to read more

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Step into picture-perfect France with a delightful family home nestled in the serene hamlet of La Tour-Blanche-Cercles, Aquitaine, Dordogne region. Aquitaine is one of the famously coveted residential pockets in Southwestern France, with the property offering an authenticity of the French lifestyle at its best. Located in a peaceful setup, the house is magnificently crafted for a comfortable and content living experience. The house plays a perfect host to a family looking to seek solace in a tranquil yet traditional neighborhood. Lock yourself in a picturesque dream with an airy property that boasts a whopping 170sqm living space for residents to relish. Living in La Tour-Blanche-Cercles offers the intriguing charm of small-town living, yet it doesn't compromise on the richness of experience this beautiful region has to offer. Just enough away from the hustle and bustle of the crowded city life, get ready to immerse yourself into a serene lifestyle, surrounded by natural beauty, culture, history, and exceptional cuisine. The property is set in a magnificent stone building. On the ground floor, you're welcomed into a large entrance that streams into a convenient utility room and a separate WC. A large ground floor bedroom enjoys its ensuite shower ensures privacy and comfort, making it suitable for adult members or guests. Apart from this, a spacious living/dining room sets the tone for memorable family dinners and joyous get-togethers. The living room, extending into a whopping 49m², also hosts a warm, wood-burning stove, enhancing your winter experience. The comprehensive layout extends into a generously spaced and well-equipped kitchen leading to the covered terrace areas overlooking the lush gardens, adding a brea ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, this delightful farmhouse in La Tour-Blanche-Cercles offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French countryside charm. With its rich history, vibrant local culture, and stunning natural beauty, this property is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home or a vacation getaway in France. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills and lush greenery that surround your new home. This 261m² farmhouse, set on a generous plot of 12,476m², offers ample space for relaxation, recreation, and creating cherished memories with family and friends. ### A Home with Character and Potential The farmhouse boasts a spacious and inviting interior, with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing plenty of room for guests or family. The cathedral-style living area is a highlight, offering a bright and open space perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding after a day of exploring the local area. - Spacious kitchen with abundant natural light and adjoining walk-in pantry. - Master bedroom with easy access to the family shower room. - Second sitting room featuring a fantastic fireplace and Godin wood-burner. - Covered veranda leading to two additional bedrooms with terrace access. - Mezzanine ideal for a home office, reading nook, or studio. - Two attic rooms with excellent potential for conversion. - Large boot room with stairs to the mezzanine. - Original features such as a bread oven and fireplaces add to the home's charm. ### Outdoor Living and Exploration The property's expansive grounds offer endless possibilities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Whether you're interested in gardening, beekeeping, o ... click here to read more

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Charming 4-Bedroom House Surrounded by Idyllic Countryside in Douchapt, Dordogne Nestled in the picturesque area of Aquitaine, in the Dordogne department, lies a uniquely renovated 4-bedroom house in the quaint village of Douchapt. This property offers a serene and rural lifestyle with breathtaking countryside views, ideal for those seeking tranquility away from bustling city life. Property Features: - Total living space of 214 square meters. - Four well-sized bedrooms. - Two bathrooms. - Expansive kitchen equipped with a wood-fired Esse cooker, resembling the traditional Aga style. - Separate utility room. - Comfortable living room featuring a modern pellet burner. - Ecologically designed veranda, aiding in passive solar heating during the winter. - Additional snug area with a cozy fireplace. - Handcrafted double staircase in beechwood. Outdoor and Additional Amenities: - A generous garden spread across approximately 2.5 acres, adorned with various fruit trees and a section of woodland. - Private heated swimming pool with stunning southwestern views. - Outdoor storage room and a garage capable of accommodating two vehicles. - Additional parcel of 787m2 woodland located a short distance from the main property. Condition and Ecological Features: This property has been thoughtfully renovated with an emphasis on ecological sustainability. Natural materials have been used throughout, ensuring a reduced environmental footprint. The house benefits from an efficient thermodynamic hot water tank and a pellet burner, which compliment the passive heating provided by the solar-heated veranda, ultimately leading to lower heating costs in cooler months. Local Area and Lifestyle: Douchapt, a part of the Dordogne region in southwe ... click here to read more

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Set in the picturesque hamlet in La Tour-Blanche-Cercles region of Aquitaine, France, this charming 4-bedroom villa presents an ideal opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French village lifestyle. This property, spanning 194 square meters of living space, is perfect for families or expatriates seeking a peaceful retreat with the benefits of village amenities nearby. This villa showcases a harmonious blend of traditional architecture and modern conveniences. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the thoughtful renovations that make this home both comfortable and efficient. With features including double-glazed windows, central heating, and connection to the main drains, the villa is well-equipped for year-round living. The interior comprises four generously sized bedrooms, where the master bedroom comes with an en suite small washroom with a WC. Additionally, there are two well-appointed bathrooms providing ample facilities for a family or guests. The heart of the home lies in the spacious kitchen and dining area, perfect for entertaining and family gatherings, complemented by a cozy yet large living room. Property Features: - Four Bedrooms - Two Bathrooms - Spacious Kitchen/Diner - Large Living Room - Central Heating - Double Glazing - Connected to Main Drains - Total Interior Size: 194m2 The outdoor features of this property are equally appealing. It boasts a well-maintained garden laid mainly to lawn, rear and front entries, private front parking with gated entry, and a separate garage/storage space. The recent addition of a heated swimming pool in 2022, complete with a heat pump, chestnut fence, and a new garden shed for the filter and pump installment, adds a luxurious touch ... click here to read more

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