Expansive 8-Bedroom Stone House with Guest Home & Mesmerizing Views in Belvès, France – A Tranquil Countryside Retreat!

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Belves, Aquitaine, 24170, France, Pays de Belvès (France)

8 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 236Floor area

€479,000

House

No parking

8 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

236m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Ah, the enchanting charm of Belvès in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, France! Nestled in this captivating part of the world, where history and nature intertwine in the most magical ways, lies a house that is not just a structure but a potential dream home for you and your family. As a real estate agent with an eye for distinctive properties, I must say this house has all the qualities that make for a splendid residence or a delightful second home.

Now, let me take you on a little journey through this exquisite stone house. It’s not often that you come across a property that manages to be both imposing and cosy, but this home does just that. With its eight bedrooms and three bathrooms, it's perfect for a large family or for those who like to entertain guests. And while I am quite busy managing my portfolio, I certainly couldn't miss the opportunity to share the finer details of this estate with you.

Set against the serene backdrop of the rolling hills and lush woods, the house sprawls across a generous 35,000m2 of land - that’s a hefty 7 acres of Mother Nature on your doorstep! Imagine waking up to breathtaking views that stretch out as far as the eyes can see. Living here offers a sense of tranquility that only a countryside setting can provide. The air is fresh, with the climate here being a delightful blend of warm summers and mild winters, offering comfortable living all year round.

When you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious 50m2 living area, a heart of the home with its open-plan kitchen anchored by a welcoming island. This space is perfect for modern family life, filled with warmth from the pellet burner and wood insert. Here, you can picture friends and family gathered around, sharing stories over a homemade meal. And when the weather is just right, move the gatherings to the 38m2 covered terrace, ideal for al fresco dining amid stunning panoramic views.

Let's talk about the accommodations. The ground floor hosts a bedroom, along with a bathroom, utility space, and a toilet. Venturing upstairs, you will find two more bedrooms. But that’s not all – the property also boasts a massive five-bedroom guest house, presenting opportunities for hosting or even potential rental income should you be so inclined.

Features of the property include:
- Eight spacious bedrooms
- Three well-appointed bathrooms
- A large open-plan living area
- Pellet burner and wood insert for warmth
- A stylish open kitchen with an island
- A covered terrace for outdoor dining
- A workshop nestled in one of the quaint dovecotes
- Secure garage space
- Two wine cellars, perfect for your vintage collection
- Nestled on 35,000m2 of land with stunning views

The property is in good condition, ready for you to move in and make it your own. But should you feel inspired to add some personal touches or updates, the sturdy bones of this stone house offer ample opportunity to realize your vision without too much hassle.

Living in Belvès is like stepping into a postcard. The village is renowned as one of the most beautiful in France, brimming with history at every turn. You’ll find yourself wandering through medieval streets, exploring ancient sites, or perhaps joining the local community at one of the charming cafes or markets. On weekends, the area offers plenty of recreational activities. You could go hiking or cycling through the scenic landscapes, or explore some of the region's renowned vineyards nearby for a taste of the local produce.

One could say life in Belvès moves at its own pace, allowing you to savor the moment and appreciate the finer details that often get lost in the hustle of city living. The relaxed lifestyle here is ideal for families, retirees, or anyone looking for a peaceful retreat.

In conclusion, this is not just a house, it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in a lifestyle rich in history and nature, while still enjoying the comfort and space needed for modern living. As an overseas buyer, this property not only provides a home but a bridge to an enchanting way of life. And while I manage several listings, this one certainly stands out as a gem worth exploring.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
8
Size
236
Price per m²
€2,030
Garden size
35000
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Set amidst the charming countryside of Aquitaine, France, this robust four-bedroom stone house presents a tranquil rural lifestyle just 10 minutes away from the enchanting village of Belvès, celebrated as one of France's most beautiful villages. With a total area of 3051 square meters, the land offers spacious outdoor living, while the house itself, spanning 140 square meters, has been designed to provide a comfortable living experience in a peaceful hamlet setting. The home features a practical and inviting layout, beginning with a functional garden level that includes a laundry room, a spacious garage, a substantial cellar, and two storerooms—ideal for those needing extra storage or utility space. The ground floor houses a cozy living room adorned with a fireplace that adds a touch of rustic charm, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings. Adjacent to the living room is a separate kitchen that allows for culinary adventures. There's also a conveniently located bedroom on this floor, complete with a shower room, offering a practical option for those preferring to avoid stairs or having guests over. The highlight of the ground floor is undoubtedly the 50 square meter terrace (30 square meters of which is covered), setting the stage for delightful outdoor dining and relaxation. Move up to the first floor, and you'll find three additional bedrooms, each offering privacy and space for family members. This floor also includes two shower rooms, a dressing room, and a separate toilet, ensuring convenience and comfort for family living. For those who enjoy temperate climates, Pays de Belvès boasts mild weather, ideal for enjoying the outdoor areas of the property year-round. Whether indulging in gardening or simply ba ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the charming realm of Pays de Belvès, nestled in the heart of Aquitaine, France. Here, amid the captivating landscapes and picturesque villages reminiscent of bygone eras, lies a unique opportunity to embark on an enchanting journey. This six-bedroom stone house, steeped in history dating back to 1650, beckons you to breathe life into its storied walls and transform it into a sanctuary of timeless elegance. The property, situated in the scenic environs of Belvès, carries the venerable charm of centuries past, a genuine relic of a bygone era offering a glimpse into the past with its untouched allure. For those fascinated by history and eager to mold a sumptuous residence reflecting old-world grandeur, this estate stands as a testament to unparalleled potential. The dwelling boasts a generous 173 square meters of interior space, harboring six bedrooms, including one conveniently located on the ground floor. Each room whispers echoes of a time long ago, inviting you to delve into the art of rejuvenation — to preserve and breathe new vibrancy into spaces where old-world charisma dances. Indeed, it's a canvas begging to be painted with nuance and vitality, ensuring each corner luxuriates in the grace of its original era. Complementing the main house, a 50-square-meter former tenant's house stands ready to weave its own narrative. This additional structure provides you with creative flexibility, ideal for transforming it into a charming guesthouse or perhaps a private retreat within your estate. Added to this are various outbuildings, including barns, a hangar, and a traditional bread oven — all brimming with potential to unfurl their purposes under your meticulous stewardship. The expansive grounds, stretching ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Pays de Belvès, this enchanting stone house offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Located in the serene Aquitaine region of France, this property is an idyllic retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation getaway. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant local culture, Belvès is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills of the Dordogne Valley. This four-bedroom house, meticulously modernized while retaining its original character, provides a sanctuary where you can unwind and create lasting memories with family and friends. ### A Home That Tells a Story As you step inside, you're greeted by an expansive open-plan living area that seamlessly combines the kitchen, dining, and living spaces. The feature wood burner adds a cozy touch, perfect for chilly evenings. The kitchen, with its central island, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, offering ample space for preparing meals with fresh local produce from the nearby markets. The ground floor also houses two spacious bedrooms and a modern bathroom, complete with a roll-top bath and walk-in shower. A small utility room ensures that the living space remains uncluttered, allowing you to fully enjoy the home's inviting ambiance. Upstairs, the master suite awaits, featuring a private shower room and dressing area. An additional bedroom and shower room provide ample space for guests or family. A small office area offers a quiet nook for work or study, making this home as functional as it is beautiful. ### Outdoor Living at Its Finest The exterior of the property is equally captivating. A covered ter ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Belvès in the enchanting region of Aquitaine, France, stands a unique property awaiting those with a love for water and nature. This beautifully restored mill offers a distinctive living experience with a mix of the old world blended with modern conveniences. With plenty of opportunities for further development, this property seems like an adventure waiting to unfold for its future owners. From the moment you approach the estate, the appeal of rural French countryside greets you. Encompassing an impressive 12,000 square meters of land, the ground is mostly comprised of lush meadows bordered by the serene mill race that once fed the operational mill. It's these kinds of visually stunning yet tranquil settings that make Pays de Belvès such an attractive prospect for those looking to relocate to this slice of rural paradise. The local climate is mild, offering pleasant summers and cool winters, lending to a fantastic all-year lifestyle. The property itself boasts a sizable 355 square meters of fully developed living space. It's thoughtfully arranged over multiple configurations, allowing for a flexible lifestyle – whether you're considering it as a family home, a vacation rental, or a mix of both. A wonderful heated indoor swimming pool greets you on the ground floor, complete with a counter-current swimming lane. Perfect for year-round swimming, imagine energizing morning laps regardless of the weather outside. Venture upstairs, and the first floor unfolds into two independent apartments bridged by a lovely 30 square meter terrace. The potential for diverse family living arrangements or lucrative rental arrangements is evident here. The first apartment spans roughly 160 square ... click here to read more

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Discover a harmonious blend of rustic charm and tranquility in Belves, Aquitaine, within the scenic hilltop surroundings of Pays de Belvès. This delightful stone house, located just minutes away from one of France's designated "most beautiful villages," provides a serene retreat amidst rolling green landscapes. Set on 5620 square meters of enclosed land, the residence exudes a tranquil, bucolic vibe perfect for those looking to escape the crowded city life. It features a sizable living area of 133 square meters that cleverly blends traditional architecture with modern comforts. The ground floor welcomes you with an inviting entrance hall that leads to a kitchen opening onto a comfortable 28 square meter living room. This level also houses a pleasingly appointed bedroom adjacent to a convenient bathroom and shower, catering well to family living or elderly members. Three additional bedrooms are situated upstairs, each offering privacy and splendid views of the surrounding countryside, ideal for family members or guests. The spirit of the house focuses on connectivity and private space, creating an environment that supports both family interactions and individual relaxation. Outside, the expansive garden invites nature right to your doorstep. It's a perfect setting for children to play or for adults to unwind amid the lush greenery. For those who enjoy a dip, the heated saltwater swimming pool offers leisure and relaxation with complete privacy. The house is thoughtfully equipped with modern necessities such as double glazing and an energy-efficient heat pump heating system, ensuring comfort regardless of the season. While the home is in good condition, prospective buyers will appreciate the potential for personalizati ... click here to read more

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Introducing a charming 4-bedroom stone house located in the beautiful hills of Belveze, Aquitaine, France. This property is peacefully situated on over 3 hectares of serene landscape. It presents a perfect blend of traditional allure and contemporary comfort due to the strong historical backgrounds and modern amenities offered. The main residence greets you with an idyllic living environment, rich in character from years gone by. It hosts three cozy bedrooms, two of which are conveniently positioned on the ground floor ensuring optimum accessibility. The 40m2 living area is home to a splendid inglenook fireplace, exposed beams, and stone walls creating a warm and inviting atmosphere – perfect for relaxing and entertaining guests. The house is well equipped with two well-appointed bathrooms and two toilets. To guarantee year-round comfort, the house is fitted with oil-fired central heating and reversible air conditioning. Accompanying the main house is a more modern one-level guest house. This structure features a living area, a bedroom, and a bathroom/toilet. For parking and storage requirements, there is a nearly 50m2 double garage at your disposal. The property is uniquely positioned in the hills with an unspoiled setting that guarantees absolute peace and tranquility, free from any nuisance. The region of Belveze in Aquitaine is renowned for its calm and peaceful environment, reminiscent of the classic French countryside. The region offers a tranquil retreat while being reasonably close to local markets, shops, and hospitals. Aquitaine is well known for its warm summers and mild winters, providing an ideal climate for both permanent and holiday living. Key amenities of the property include: - 4 bedrooms - ... click here to read more

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Property Overview Nestled in the charming commune of Belves in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, France, this historical 6-bedroom stone house presents a remarkable opportunity for those passionate about restoring a property with profound heritage. Constructed in 1650, the house boasts a substantial living space of 173 square meters, standing on vast grounds totaling almost 4 hectares which include various rustic outbuildings and a historic tenant's house. The property, while rich with the potential for a personalized restoration that respects its original glory, is currently in a state that requires significant refurbishment. This creates an excellent project for anyone looking to embark on a renovation adventure, offering the freedom to infuse contemporary comforts while preserving the charm and character of its era. Features of the House - Stone-built house dating back to 1650 - Total interior living space of 173 square meters - Six bedrooms, including a practically located first-floor bedroom - Single bathroom - Former tenant's house and additional outbuildings such as barns, a hangar, and an ancient bread oven - Expansive grounds of nearly 4 hectares featuring a rainwater reservoir - Historic elements ideal for a faithful restoration Local Area and Lifestyle Belves, often referred to as one of France’s most beautiful villages, is a mere 7 km from local shops, providing a serene yet convenient rural living experience. The area is steeped in history, with medieval buildings, deep caves, and scenic rolling hills that tell tales of the past. The local climate boasts warm summers and mild winters, allowing year-round enjoyment of the outdoors. The community in Belves and its surroundings promotes a relaxed life ... click here to read more

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Introducing an exquisitely charming, weathered stone country home nestled in the rolling hills of Belvès, a commune in Aquitaine of the beautiful south-west France, alluring many to its tranquil but lively region. This beautiful 236 square meter house sits on an impressive 35,000 square meters of land, addressing exclusivity and privacy in a serene location encased by 7 Acres of undulating land and woods. Property features: - 8 welcoming bedrooms - 4 practical bathrooms - Expansive and comfortable 50 square meter living space - An open plan kitchen - Indoor heating systems with a pellet burner and wood insert - Outdoor 38 square meter covered terrace for alfresco dining - A separate workshop housed in a dovecote - Distinguished garage - Two ambient wine cellars - A sizable five-bedroom guest house Constructed out of historically timeless stone, this enchanting house invites visitors or dwellers to a sizable living area of 50 square meters that integrates a purposeful open-plan kitchen, a kitchen island, a warming pellet burner, making it a great space for family gatherings and entertainment. The house optimizes the use of space with a bedroom, a bathroom, and a utility with a toilet on the ground floor, complemented by an additional two bedrooms and a toilet upstairs. For those seeking outdoor solace, the 38 square meter covered terrace is perfect for outdoor meals and relaxation, allowing one to bask in the breathtaking panoramic views of the Périgord countryside. Adding a touch of rustic charm, a workshop is housed in one of the dovecotes. The property also includes a garage, two wine cellars reflecting the love of the local wine culture, and a host of ample five-bedroom guest house nestled amongst lovely vie ... click here to read more

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Inviting Stone House in Belvès, Dordogne Nested in the scenic landscape of Dordogne in the historic region of Aquitaine, this charming three-bedroom stone house offers a serene retreat in the picturesque town of Belvès. Positioned on a sizable plot of over 2,000 square meters, the property is surrounded by lush, rolling countryside, providing tranquil views and a sense of privacy. Local Area Insight Belvès is noted for its rich history and vibrant local culture. Often referred to as one of the most beautiful villages in France, its medieval architecture and weekly markets make it a bustling hub of activity and charm. Residents can enjoy various local festivals, outdoor markets, and traditional restaurants offering delightful French cuisine. Living here means immersing yourself in a lifestyle marked by relaxation and the appreciation of history and nature. Climate The climate in this region is generally mild, with warm summers and cool winters. This temperate climate makes Belvès an ideal location for enjoying outdoor activities year-round, from summer picnics in your garden to cozy winter walks in the historical town center. Amenities Nearby - Local markets offering fresh produce - Traditional French bakeries and restaurants - Schools and educational facilities - Medical services - Outdoor recreational areas, including walking and biking trails Property Features - Three bedrooms, including a spacious bedroom on the ground floor with an en-suite toilet and shower - Two bathrooms in total, with the family bathroom equipped with a bath, shower, and standard sanitary installations - Functional kitchen with high-quality finishes - Large living and dining area with a wood-burning stove, exposed stone walls, and beamed c ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene, picturesque town of Belvès, located in the beautiful Dordogne area of Aquitaine, France, this beautiful house stands as a testament to the rustic charm and elegant simplicity that the region is known for. As an experienced real estate agent, I must say, opportunities like this don't come along every day, especially in such a sought-after locale. But let me tell you a bit more about why this property could be your dream home abroad. Picture this: a bright sunny morning, the golden rays gently sweeping across 2,000 square metres of your own private garden. The aroma of fresh countryside air mingles with the earthy scent of the surrounding landscape. This property isn't just a house; it's a home that promises tranquility and a slower pace of living. Set just a short walk from the vibrant town of Belvès, with its rich history and warm, welcoming community, you'll quickly find yourself feeling right at home. Belvès itself is an enchanting village that stands proudly on a hilltop, providing stunning views of the rolling countryside that makes this area so desirable. With a mild climate, you’ll find the summers inviting and the winters cozy — perfect for retreating to this charming abode. Living in this area, you will discover a village that embraces its medieval heritage with regular markets and local craft shops that give you a taste of genuine French culture. The timetable might be slower here, but that gives you more time to enjoy the little things. Now, let's delve into what makes this property truly special. This stone-built house has a rustic quality about it, boasting original features that tell the story of its past. Here, history is woven into every nook and cranny. The entrance beckons you w ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene locale of Belvès, in the picturesque region of Dordogne, Aquitaine, this traditional stone house offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern amenities. Occupying a substantial plot of over 2,000 square meters, the property gazes out over the idyllic rolling countryside, providing a tranquil environment that's as restorative as it is beautiful. The residence is characterized by its warm and inviting atmosphere, accentuated by exposed stone walls, beamed ceilings, and a historic stone sink that add to its quaint allure. Entering the home via a few stone steps, you're welcomed onto a covered terrace—an ideal spot for savoring alfresco meals while admiring the lush landscape. The heart of the home is a spacious living-dining room, equipped with a cozy wood-burning stove that promises warmth during the cooler months. The thoughtful layout seamlessly flows into a fully-fitted kitchen, showcasing superb craftsmanship and providing a delightful space for culinary exploits. Accommodation is thoughtful and generous, comprising three well-proportioned bedrooms. The ground floor hosts a substantial bedroom equipped with an en-suite toilet and shower. Two additional bedrooms on the upper level offer peace and privacy, along with a large walk-in wardrobe and a toilet. This space presents potential for conversion into another shower room, subject to necessary permissions, allowing new owners to tailor it to their needs. A lower level features a spacious garage with laundry facilities, the central heating system, and oil storage for the home's heating needs. Additionally, a large workshop at the rear serves as a valuable storage space or a hobbyist's retreat. Outside, the property does not disappoint ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, this spacious 4-bedroom house offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal choice for overseas buyers and expats seeking a slice of French paradise. Located just a short drive from the charming medieval village of Belvès, this property promises a lifestyle steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a golden hue over the rolling hills and lush valleys that surround your new home. This is the daily reality for residents of this stunning property, where breathtaking views are just the beginning. Local Lifestyle and Climate Belvès, often referred to as one of the most beautiful villages in France, offers a serene lifestyle that is hard to find elsewhere. The region enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers perfect for exploring the outdoors and mild winters that allow for cozy evenings by the fire. The local community is welcoming and vibrant, with a rich tapestry of cultural events, markets, and festivals that celebrate the area's heritage. Activities and Amenities Living in this part of Aquitaine means having access to a plethora of activities. From hiking and cycling through the scenic countryside to exploring the historic sites and castles that dot the landscape, there's always something to do. The nearby Dordogne River offers opportunities for kayaking and fishing, while the local vineyards provide a taste of the region's renowned wines. Property Features and Amenities - 4 Spacious Bedrooms: Two on the main floor and two charming attic rooms, perfect for family or guests. - 3 Modern Bathrooms: Ensuring comfort and convenience for all residents. - Ele ... click here to read more

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The charming three-bedroom house nestled in picturesque Belvès, Aquitaine, of the Dordogne region in France, presents a delightful opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. This stone property, boasting traditional architecture, comprises 140 square meters of living space, ideally priced at €350,000. Situated on a generous plot of just over 2,000 square meters, the home offers sweeping views of the surrounding verdant landscape, inviting a serene lifestyle amidst nature. As you approach the property, a few stone steps lead you to a covered terrace, a perfect space for dining alfresco while enjoying the peaceful ambiance. The entrance ushers you into a spacious main living area, where exposed stone walls and a beamed ceiling encapsulate the rustic charm of the region. At one end, a cozy wood-burning stove adds warmth and character to the room, making it an ideal retreat during cooler evenings. Adjacent to the living area, the kitchen, accessible by a few steps, is fully equipped and features striking ceiling details that enhance its spacious feel. The ground floor also includes a family bathroom, complete with a bath, shower, washbasin, and toilet, alongside a spacious bedroom with en-suite facilities including a toilet and shower. The main corridor provides additional access to the expansive outdoor terrace, linking indoor and outdoor living seamlessly. The upper level of the house hosts two additional bedrooms and a large walk-in wardrobe. This space offers potential for conversion into another bathroom or shower room, pending necessary permissions. Both bedrooms are well-proportioned, providing ample space for relaxation and privacy. The property’s basement level reveal ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, this charming stone house in Belvès offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a second home in France. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant local culture, Dordogne is a dream destination for vacationers and second-home buyers alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by the rolling hills and lush greenery that define this enchanting region. This beautifully renovated stone house, located just 9 kilometers from the medieval village of Belvès, provides the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. A Home with Character and Comfort This three-bedroom house, meticulously renovated in 2006, exudes warmth and character. The spacious 45m² living room, complete with a cozy fireplace, invites you to unwind after a day of exploring the local countryside. The separate fitted kitchen, though not equipped, offers ample space for culinary adventures, allowing you to savor the flavors of the region. The property boasts two bathrooms, ensuring convenience for family and guests. A mezzanine adds a touch of elegance, providing a versatile space for relaxation or additional sleeping quarters. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside, and you'll find yourself in a quarter-acre of fenced garden, perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the sun. The additional 512m² of detached land offers endless possibilities, whether you dream of creating a lush garden oasis or a private retreat. A 71m² garage, built just four years ago, provides ample storage for vehicles and outdoor equipment, making it easy to explore the surrounding countryside. A Gateway to Adventure and Relaxation The Dordogne region is renowned for its n ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Périgord Noir region, this expansive 10-bedroom house in Carves, France, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat. With its commanding position on a sun-drenched hillside, the property boasts breathtaking panoramic views that capture the essence of rural French charm. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun bathes your home in a warm glow. This is the lifestyle awaiting you in Carves, a quaint village that perfectly encapsulates the allure of the French countryside. Property Highlights: - Main House: Features 4 spacious bedrooms, a bright living room, and a cozy sitting room with unobstructed views, offering all the comforts of a luxury residence. - Independent Gîte: A separate 5-bedroom guesthouse, perfect for hosting family, friends, or tourists, providing excellent accommodation conditions. - One-Bedroom Apartment: Adds flexibility, ideal for extended family stays or rental opportunities. - Large Adjoining Barn: Offers a myriad of conversion possibilities, from additional living space to a creative studio. - Traditional Stone Drying Shed: A charming nod to the region's architectural heritage. - Multiple Stone Outbuildings: Enhance the property's rustic appeal and provide additional storage or workspace. - Swimming Pool: Perfectly positioned to enjoy long summer days and stunning sunsets, offering a refreshing escape. Local Lifestyle and Activities: Carves is a hidden gem in the Dordogne department, known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. As a second home owner here, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in a lifestyle that balances tra ... click here to read more

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Ah, Siorac-en-Périgord—a delightful jewel tucked away in the heart of the Aquitaine region, where time seems to slow down just enough for you to savour each moment. Imagine waking up in a spacious townhouse in this picturesque town, complete with a private courtyard garden that whispers promises of tranquil mornings and cozy evenings. This 4-bedroom home offers a blend of comfort and flexible living arrangements, perfect for those who are looking for a slice of French charm or an overseas escape. Let me take you on a journey through this remarkable property. Starting with the ground floor, we find a self-contained studio apartment. This space enjoys its own kitchen/diner, a welcoming living room featuring a charming fireplace, and a bedroom with an en-suite shower room. It's got its own separate entrance, making it a splendid choice for a maison d'ami or a rental space to rake in some extra income, considering the current owners have dabbled in this before. As we float upstairs, the main living quarters unfurl. Here, you'll find three cozy bedrooms and two modern shower rooms. The kitchen/diner is a heartening space with a large island at its center. It’s the perfect backdrop for your culinary adventures, whether you're whipping up a weekday dinner or an extravagant feast. And don’t forget the opportunity for expansion—the loft space holds the potential for a luxurious master suite or an indulgent dressing room. There’s also an additional WC, which always comes in handy. You'll also appreciate the enchanting private courtyard garden—a refuge for entertainment or peaceful solitude. It gives you that perfect outdoor experience without the overwhelming maintenance of a large yard. The courtyard is accessible from the kit ... click here to read more

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Are you dreaming of a serene escape in the heart of France's picturesque Dordogne region? Well, then, welcome to this charming 3-bedroom house located in the quaint village of Siorac-en-Périgord. Before I dive into the delightful features of this property, let me mention that I’m quite busy juggling heaps of inquiries from eager buyers, so I surely recommend you don't wait too long. Demand for homes in this beautiful part of the world is always high! Siorac-en-Périgord, a gem nestled in the stunning region of Aquitaine, offers a truly idyllic lifestyle. This quaint village perfectly captures the charm of rural France with its traditional stone houses, narrow streets, and a leisurely pace of life. The climate here is everything you'd expect from this southern pocket of France, with warm summers that are perfect for indulging in outdoor activities and mild winters that make it a cozy retreat. Living here means you're surrounded by the beauty of the Dordogne river, which beckons for a canoe ride, maybe even a little fishing on a lazy afternoon. Only a stone's throw away, you can indulge in the vibrant market of Sarlat-la-Canéda or explore the famous castles and prehistoric caves that make this area renowned. The local dining scene is abundant with French cuisine that delights the taste buds—think foie gras, walnut tarts, and local wines. Now, let's get to the property itself. Tucked away in a lush green setting, this house spans 142 square meters, blending family-friendly spaces with modern amenities. The minute you step onto the sprawling 3.2-hectare plot, you're embraced by quietude and tranquil countryside. Picture this: a private retreat where you can unwind while overseeing your landscaped garden from the inviting ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming heart of Siorac-en-Périgord, a quaint village in the Dordogne region of France, lies a lovely 3-bedroom house that awaits new homeowners eager to experience life in Aquitaine. This delightful home blends comfort, convenience, and the serene beauty typical of the Dordogne region. So, if you're looking to settle in France, whether wholeheartedly or part-time, this property might just be the opportunity you’re seeking. The journey to discovering this home feels like stepping into a picturesque postcard; imagine rolling hillsides and lush greenery enveloping this abode which stands proudly on a sprawling plot of approximately 8,600 m². Life in Siorac-en-Périgord is as peaceful as it gets, the perfect escape from the bustling city life. Here, you get to enjoy the gentle flow of the Dordogne River, stunning valleys, and a mild climate that makes all-year-round living quite pleasant—with warm summers perfect for poolside lounging and mild winters ideal for cozying up by the fire. Our charming abode is not just about pretty views, it promises a lifestyle that marries comfort with convenience. This property sprawls across 148 square meters and contains three cozy bedrooms. On the ground floor, you'll find an inviting entrance leading into a spacious living room, filled with natural light that filters in through large windows. This space, approximately 51 m² in size, features a charming fireplace. Just imagine chilly evenings spent warming up by the fireplace with a good book or sharing stories with family. The living room effortlessly extends into a terrace that hugs a heated, secure 8x4 swimming pool providing an outdoor oasis designed for relaxation and entertainment. The heart of this home, a well-a ... click here to read more

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