For Sale: Enchanting 3-Bed Stone House in Aquitaine with Expansive Grounds, Woodland, and Stream Near Market Towns

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Le-Bugue, Aquitaine, 24260, France, Le Bugue (France)

3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 210Floor area

€446,250

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

210m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the picturesque town of Le Bugue, in the ever-enchanting Aquitaine region of France, this 210m2 stone house invites you to step back in time while enjoying all the mod cons the present has to offer. A rare blend of rustic elegance and contemporary living, the house gracefully combines historical charm with modern amenities. Now, as a busy real estate agent, I don’t get much time to just sit and reminisce over these things, but this home truly stands out. So whether you’re an overseas buyer or an expat looking for that perfect slice of French living, let me walk you through this property.

As you drive through the quaint winding roads of Le Bugue, where the Vezere River serenely flows, you reach a property that’s secured by an elegant wrought iron gate. A sense of peaceful seclusion immediately wraps around you, as the land spreads over more than 4 hectares, offering both enchanting woodlands and a spacious meadow that gently slopes down to a stream. If you're someone who adores nature, keep your eyes peeled for deer or foxes who might wander gracefully through the grounds.

This home is a classic 3-bedroom stone house, beautifully restored and extended using top-notch materials. Step through the entrance, and the spaciousness envelopes you instantly. Terracotta floor tiles and exposed beams whisper stories of the past. Three fireplaces contribute a country warmth that's perfect for those cool French evenings, creating a cozy environment for a family or anyone seeking an inviting retreat.

Let’s talk about the layout:

- 2 floors filled with charm and elegance
- Grand entrance hall that welcomes guests
- Large fitted kitchen perfect for culinary adventures
- Dining room that memories are waiting to be made in
- Cozy lounge inviting relaxation
- 3 Bedrooms, each with en suite shower rooms, offering privacy and comfort
- Utility & boiler rooms providing practical solutions
- Study for work or leisure pursuits
- WC for convenience

Now, I know—I’m supposed to be talking about the house, right? But, let's not get ahead of ourselves. The charm of Le Bugue extends far beyond the walls of the home. Living here means immersing yourself in a vibrant tapestry of local shops, markets, and cultural experiences. The town is nestled between two bustling market towns, making access to everyday amenities seamless. Saturday mornings can mean browsing one of the open-air markets, while afternoons might be spent indulging in a leisurely stroll along the river.

Overseas buyers often ask about the climate—well, Aquitaine offers a temperate climate, giving you warm summers and mild winters. Ideal for any season, it allows residents to enjoy the countryside year-round. Imagine spending summers exploring nearby vineyards or winters cozily ensconced in a picturesque local café.

Let’s not forget about the potential activities. Living here isn’t just about the lovely home; it’s the lifestyle. From hiking the local trails to savoring the region’s renowned culinary delights, there’s always something to engage in. You might even find yourself dabbling in a bit of amateur photography, capturing the beauty of French rural life.

Now, for those of you wondering, yes, the property holds promise. If you dream of adding your personal touch, the old stone quarries on-site could be ideal for new projects—perhaps a studio, a garage, or workshops?

In conclusion, this house in Le Bugue is more than just a property purchase; it’s an invitation to a new way of life. For foreign buyers, it combines the nostalgia of age-old stonework with the practicalities of modern living, set amidst a scenic and culturally rich locale. Busy I may be, but this home deserves more than just passing attention. Thank you for considering this real gem in southwest France!

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
210
Price per m²
€2,125
Garden size
41815
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Welcome to Le Bugue, a picturesque town nestled in the scenic Aquitaine region of France. This charming 72 sqm home, which underwent a thorough restoration in 2010, stands out as a unique residential opportunity within this vibrant community, particularly appealing to overseas buyers and expatriates considering a comfortable yet authentic French living experience. Property Features: - Living space distributed over three levels for optimum utilization - Fully renovated kitchen with modern amenities that blends into an open living room area on the ground floor - Second floor is flexible, featuring a study that can double as a spare bedroom, alongside another bedroom and separate toilet facilities - The top floor houses a large bedroom and an ensuite bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort - Quality renovations have secured an energy performance rating of 'C', promising efficiency in utility consumption As an authentic townhouse situated in the old quarter of Le Bugue, this property's proximity to local shops and markets enriches everyday life by providing easy access to fresh, regional produce as well as artisanal goods. Local Area: Le Bugue offers an appealing blend of historical charm and modern-day conveniences within a serene environment. The town is sited along the Vézère River and is encompassed by lush greenery and traditional architecture, making it a picturesque place to call home. Local Tuesday markets are a cultural hub where community ties are strengthened and local crafts and cuisines can be enjoyed. Living in Le Bugue: Residents enjoy a variety of activities and sights: - The Périgord Noir Aquarium, offering fascinating insights into aquatic life. - The Village of Bournat, perfect for family outings with i ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Le Bugue! Here, in the heart of Aquitaine, lies a charming stone farmhouse steeped in character, nestled amid the essence of French history and culture. Spanning a generous size of 411 square metres, this 19th-century gem subtly blends traditional architecture with modern comforts and is poised for you to discover its alluring charms. Built in the 1830s and meticulously renovated to the highest standards, this comforting farmhouse presents a rare opportunity to tap into the true beauty of French rural living without compromising on local amenities. The property is located in the Vezere valley but is astoundingly within easy reach of bustling local shops in the vibrant village of Le Bugue. The main house, which extends over 300 square metres of well-appointed living space, highlights a unique fusion of mother nature's raw beauty and 19th-century master craftsmanship. The ground floor presents a welcoming living-dining room full of warmth and charm, complemented by a separate fully equipped kitchen. Here you'll find four spacious bedrooms, two of which include their private shower rooms with toilets. The first floor accommodates a delightfully charming living room, a bathroom with a toilet, and an additional cozy bedroom. Step outside and gaze at the 1.5 hectares of pure unspoiled land featuring a crystal-clear swimming pool tucked away amid the best of mother nature. Amenities Include: - A utility room and cellar - Part of a large 47.07 m2 cellar - A 40 square metre bakehouse - Two private wells - A garage - A woodshed Nestled within this rural haven is an older house, serving as quaint reminder of the property's rich heritage. Retaining its original roof frame, this structure features two large bedrooms ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the charming and picturesque town of Le Bugue, located in the beautiful region of Aquitaine in south-western France. Nestled amidst verdant landscapes and historical riches, Le Bugue offers an extraordinary blend of French culture and lifestyle. It's not just picturesque, but it offers a lifestyle of leisurely pace and timeless elegance, a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle. In this delightful setting, a wonderful opportunity awaits with this unique property. With its historical charm and convenient location, this is not just a home, but potentially a vibrant social hub. This quaint house is resting along a road that knits together three extraordinary villages. The property’s central position ensures you're never far from the essence and culture of the French countryside. Property Features: - Three Bedrooms: Spacious and adaptable for family needs. - One Bathroom: Modern amenities ensure a comfortable stay. - Size: 150 square meters providing ample living space. - Warm Pellet Stove: Keeps the house cozy during colder months. - Beautiful High Ceilings: Give the living area an open and airy feel. - Attic Space: Additional storage or potential for further living area. - Professional Kitchen: Recently updated in 2022, ready to fulfill culinary aspirations. - Integrated Bar: Perfect for entertaining. - Commercial Space: Equipped to seat around 50 guests. - Adapted Toilets: Accessibility for all guests ensured. - Terrace: Offers a charming view of the nearby castle. - Close Proximity to Amenities: Everything you need just moments away. This residence is more than just a home; it embodies potential. Its current immaculate state doesn't necessitate any work, making it ready for immediate move-in. Yet, for t ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your future home, nestled in the heart of the stunning Aquitaine region in France. Caught between the worlds of the traditional and serene, this 4-bedroom stone house in Le Bugue offers a true taste of French countryside living. Let me take a moment, amid my bustling day, to walk you through what your new life in this delightful corner of the world could be like. First off, I'm talking about a property that combines an idyllic setting with practicality; we're looking at a spacious 5183 m2 plot that gives you the pleasure of both meadow and grove. It's a stone house built in 2009, offering the structural reliability of newer construction while still respecting the classic aesthetic of the famous Perigord style. Le Bugue, a charming village just about 9 kilometers away, is your nearest hub, providing a touch of local flavor without overbearing your countryside retreat. Let's talk about the house itself. Spanning two levels over approximately 130 square meters, it offers a well-thought-out layout: - 4 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms, including a shower room - Expansive living area of about 57 m2 - Fitted kitchen, ready for your culinary explorations - Wood stove, to add a cozy warmth during cooler months - Cellar for your storage needs or maybe even that dream wine cellar - Covered terrace, perfect for outdoor dining or simply soaking in the views - Above ground swimming pool for refreshing dips during warm summer days - A practical shed or lean-to for added storage outside This home is ready to move in; no urgent repairs or major renovations are needed, making it a suitable option for those of you looking for a swift transition into your new life in France. However, if you're someone with a passion for personal touche ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a timeless piece of French heritage nestled in the heart of Le Bugue, Aquitaine, an enchanting region in southwestern France known for its rich history and scenic beauty. This charming 2-bedroom townhouse, located in the old quarter of Le Bugue, perfectly marries the quaint allure of historical architecture with the convenience of modern living, making it an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil lifestyle and cultural richness of the area. As a busy real estate agent, I'm always excited when rare gems like this pop up in the market, especially in the beautiful region of Aquitaine. This house, restored with care in 2010, showcases three levels of comfort and warmth, offering an attractive option for both permanent residence or a delightful pied-à-terre. Stepping into the ground floor, you're immediately welcomed by a thoughtfully designed space that combines a new fully equipped kitchen with a cozy living area. A convenient toilet makes life easier for both guests and residents. Moving up to the first floor, versatility abounds – here you find a study that can easily transform into an extra bedroom or keep it just as it is, an inviting living room full of character. Also, there's a bedroom perfect for relaxation, with another toilet for added convenience. The second floor features the master suite, a peaceful retreat offering a large bedroom with an en suite bathroom. This setup is perfect for a restful night's sleep after a day appreciating the many splendors of Le Bugue and its surroundings. Now, let's delve into the local flair of Le Bugue and what makes this location an excellent choice for international buyers and expats seeking a remarkable lifestyle shift. Picture this ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Aquitaine in Le Bugue, this spacious 5-bedroom villa presents a wonderful blend of modern amenities and tranquil countryside living. This charming property offers a serene escape in the Dordogne region, known for its lush greenery, rolling hills, and historical sites. The villa itself, set within a generous plot of over 2 hectares, provides ample space not just for living but for exploring and enjoying the verdant surroundings, including a garden, meadow, orchard, and extensive woodland areas. Each aspect of the outdoors invites you to immerse yourself in nature, whether you are a gardening enthusiast or simply seeking peace away from city hustle. The house has undergone recent renovations, ensuring that the essential elements meet modern living standards while maintaining an inviting, rustic charm. The spacious living room includes a cozy wood-burning stove perfect for chilly evenings. An adjacent kitchen, currently in the final stages of being fully fitted and equipped, promises to be a delightful space for cooking and family gatherings. Accommodation in the villa comprises five well-appointed bedrooms, featuring a master suite complete with a dressing area and a private shower room. The additional bedrooms allow flexible usage, potentially serving as guest rooms, a study, or even a home office, reflecting the growing need for remote work solutions. Two bathrooms ensure that the living arrangements are comfortable and convenient for families or when hosting visitors. Features of this property include: - Five bedrooms with a master suite - Living room with wood-burning stove - Utility room - In-progress modern equipped kitchen - Extensive outdoor spaces including a garden ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil heart of Aquitaine, this 2-bedroom stone house offers a wonderful opportunity for those looking to embrace a serene French countryside lifestyle in Le Bugue, a picturesque town teeming with charm and history. With an inviting asking price, this property could be a splendid choice for overseas buyers or expatriates seeking a bucolic retreat or a family oriented residence. The house itself is crafted from beautiful blond stones, a traditional architectural style that is both aesthetically pleasing and enduring. The layout comprises a well-sized kitchen, a cozy office space, a functional boiler room, a welcoming living room, two accommodating bedrooms, a shower room, and a toilet. Fundamental comfort is provided by the gas central heating system, ensuring warmth during the cooler months. Further enhancing the property’s allure is its expansive land, spreading over 11,000 square meters. The land includes a well-maintained garden area and a meadow, offering substantial space for outdoor activities and gardening—ideal for families or anyone with a passion for the outdoors. Additionally, the presence of an on-site well is a beneficial feature, particularly for those interested in sustainable living practices. While the property is ready to move in, new owners might want to personalize or update certain aspects to align with contemporary tastes or specific needs, transforming this already charming abode into a uniquely tailored home. The property also enjoys a clear and peaceful view of the surrounding countryside, perfect for those who appreciate natural beauty and tranquility. A front terrace presents an excellent spot for relaxing or dining al fresco while enjoying the scenery. Living in Le Bugue ... click here to read more

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Let me tell ya bout a real find nestled in the heart of Aquitaine, France—a delightful old farmhouse just waitin’ to be called home. Now, I know you overseas folks are on the hunt for the perfect slice of French country life, and lemme assure ya, Le Bugue might just tick all yer boxes. So, buckle up, as I take you through the ins and outs of this charming property and what's to love about the surrounding area. First things first, this cozy abode. It’s a farmhouse with a history, standin’ all stately with its twelve bedrooms and six bathrooms sprawlin’ over 377 glorious square meters. It got a good amount of TLC in the past, so no worries about movin' in right away. No need to roll up them sleeves unless you got big ol’ dreams of adding yer personal touch. Imagine wakin' up in a peaceful hillside, smack dab in the tranquility of a private drive that curves into a charming flower-filled courtyard. Ain’t that a sight to behold! The farmhouse forms this nice U-shape, givin’ all who enter a spectacular view of the countryside from the terrace. There's even a private pool, perfect for splashes on sun-filled days. Downstairs, there's a spacious 60m2 living room, an en suite bedroom, a study—a cozy haunt for those work-from-home moments, and a dressing room. Head upstairs, and three more bedrooms and shower sit pretty, offering room for a growing family or guests escaping the city hustle. Now, let’s not forget the three gîtes that could be the talk o' the town! All with their own quirks and charm. Gite number one is 129m2 with three en suite bedrooms, and even a pellet stove heating. Imagine the warmth on chilly nights! Gite number two totters 65m2 with a snug living room. Gite number three is a bit smaller, 40m2, but still g ... click here to read more

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Property Overview: This captivating 9-bedroom stone house, located in the serene town of Le Bugue, Aquitaine, 24260, France, is nestled in the heart of the charming Perigord Noir. The property's idyllic setting blends beautifully with the peaceful surroundings, providing a comprehensive experience of countryside French living. With this timeless house, it's effortless to imagine fulfilling your dream of owing a comprehensive piece of history that whispers tales of the region's rich past. Living Space: This stone house offers a generous 315 m2 area of interior living space. The alluring main house approximates to 150 m2, boasting a spacious 40 m2 living room, making it the ideal space for family gatherings, entertaining guests, or just enjoying a quiet evening. This part of the house also includes a separate modern kitchen, three well-lit and comfortable bedrooms—with one on the first floor—and a bathroom and a shower room. Additional Property: Unique to this property is a second house that has been conveniently used as two 'gites'. This facility houses six additional bedrooms, divided into 3 bedrooms per gite. They are fully equipped, providing an amazing opportunity for seasonal rental or space for visiting friends and family. Amenities: - Large living room - Separate modern kitchen - 9 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms - Sauna - Wooden Garage - Parking space - Two swimming pools - Hiking trails Property Features: - Stone house construction - Ready to move in condition - Rural setting - Land size: 25714m2 The Locale: Le Bugue, typifying all the charm of Aquitaine, provides a picturesque and peaceful living environment. Resting charmingly within the heart of Perigourd Noir, this location offers the best of both worlds—a ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the heart of Le Bugue, a charming town nestled in the breathtaking region of Aquitaine, France. This delightful two-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of rustic allure and modern convenience, setting the stage for an enchanting lifestyle in one of France's most storied locales. As a bustling real estate agent, let me take you on a vivid tour of this property and its captivating surroundings. This quaint property, spanning 72 square meters, is situated right in the center of Le Bugue's old quarter. It's a home full of history and grace, flawlessly restored in 2010 to meet today's standards. The house unwinds over three levels, a testament to thoughtful design that maximizes space and function. It's the ideal abode for a couple or small family, offering a cozy, yet stylish environment that's ready to welcome you. As you're ushered in, the ground floor greets you with a newly fitted kitchen elegantly merging with a comfortable living room. The airy expanse is perfect for both entertaining and intimate dinners. A convenient toilet is discreetly tucked away on this level as well. Just imagine whipping up a traditional French dish after a delightful visit to the nearby markets, rich with fresh produce and local delicacies. Venture up to the first floor where your creativity can shine. A versatile study doubles as a relaxing living room or can be transformed into an extra bedroom, per your need. Adjacent is a cozy bedroom, complete with its own toilet, providing privacy and independence for guests or a growing family. The crown jewel of this home lies on the second floor—a spacious main bedroom adorned with an en suite bathroom. This relaxing retreat promises restful nights and calm mornings, with plenty of n ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the idyllic charm of Le Bugue, a picturesque town nestled in the heart of the Dordogne region, where time seems to slow down, welcoming you to embrace a serene lifestyle. This historic town offers the perfect blend of tranquil rural surroundings and rich cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a genuine retreat in the French countryside. Here, in the heart of Aquitaine, lies a magnificent villa that awaits its new owners, ready to embrace the comforts and character of this remarkable property. This exquisite six-bedroom villa in Le Bugue is more than a house; it's an invitation to a new way of living. Originally an old hotel, this property was carefully refurbished about a decade ago, transforming it into the graceful residence it is today. As soon as you step into its grand entrance, you are greeted by a spacious 70m² living room that effortlessly combines charm and functionality. The solid chestnut parquet flooring echoes the villa's rich history, while the closed fireplace adds a cozy touch, making it a perfect spot for family gatherings on cooler evenings. Picture yourself entertaining guests in the open kitchen that seamlessly flows into the living area, extending out onto a delightful patio. The first floor houses two spacious bedrooms, each exuding warmth and comfort. The luxurious bathroom, complete with a shower, bathtub, and sink, offers a private sanctuary for relaxation, while the separate toilet ensures convenience for family and guests alike. On the ground floor, accessible via an independent entrance, lie four en-suite bedrooms. These rooms provide a sense of privacy and comfort, whether for visiting guests or potential rental opportunities. Imagine turning thes ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the heart of Aquitaine, where nature and history embrace your senses and invite you to a unique lifestyle. In the picturesque village of Le Bugue, nestled in the tranquil Vezere Valley, a splendid stone country home awaits its new owners. Picture this: a home that's not just a residence but an inviting gateway to the tranquil charm of rural France, with a taste of modern convenience. This 7-bedroom haven is a pure testament of classic elegance seamlessly blended with contemporary comforts. Spread over a massive 411 square meters, this property represents an exciting opportunity for those looking to relocate to France or seek an idyllic place to retire. The charming stone house, a structure dating back to the 1830s, is not just about bricks and mortar; it's about history, culture, and community. With its original features still lovingly intact, it delivers an undeniable charisma that's rare to find. Now, let me take you on a journey through this enchanting home. Step into a generous living-dining area, where exposed stone walls echo tales of yesteryears. It’s here where family dinners and friendly gatherings could set the scene for heartwarming memories. The distinctive separate kitchen, with ample space and lots of natural light, is the perfect canvas for culinary delights. Ascend to the first floor to discover the tranquil space of another cozy living room, perfect for intimate evenings or social rendezvous. You'll also find a well-sized bathroom and a petite bedroom, ideal for guests or home office needs. The old house section offers its own slice of charm, boasting a modernised roof frame and featuring two enticing bedrooms along with a lounge graced by an inviting open fireplace, which is where, on chi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aquitaine region, this delightful stone house in Le Bugue offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. With its inviting swimming pool and lush garden, this property is an idyllic retreat for those seeking a second home in one of France's most enchanting villages. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills of the Dordogne Valley. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Le Bugue, a village renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. As a Homestra agent specializing in European vacation homes, I can assure you that this property is a gem in the heart of Aquitaine. Property Highlights: - Location: Situated just 6 km from the charming village of Le Bugue, this property offers easy access to local amenities while maintaining a sense of tranquility and seclusion. - Architecture: The house boasts traditional stone construction, exuding timeless elegance and character. - Living Space: With 98 square meters of living space, the home features two spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample room for family and guests. - Outdoor Oasis: The 360 square meter garden is a private sanctuary, complete with a swimming pool and a poolside area perfect for sunbathing or al fresco dining. - Modern Comforts: Equipped with four reversible air conditioning units and a cozy wood-burning stove, the home ensures comfort throughout the seasons. - Investment Potential: The property's good condition and desirable location make it an attractive option for vacation rentals, offering potential for income generation. - Local Attractions: Le Bugue is a gateway to the Dordogne Valley, known for its prehist ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aquitaine region, this enchanting stone house in Le Bugue offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. With its rich history and idyllic setting, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home or a vacation getaway in the serene French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with sunlight streaming through the windows of your spacious 210m² stone house. This beautifully restored property, with its terracotta floor tiles, exposed beams, and three inviting fireplaces, exudes the timeless allure of a classic country home. The house is thoughtfully designed to provide both comfort and elegance, making it a perfect sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. A Gateway to French Countryside Living Le Bugue, a charming town in the Dordogne Valley, is renowned for its rich history, vibrant markets, and stunning landscapes. As a resident, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture, savoring the flavors of traditional French cuisine and exploring the region's many attractions. Key Features of the Property: - Spacious Living: The house boasts a generous living area of 210m², providing ample space for family gatherings and entertaining guests. - Three Bedrooms: Each bedroom is designed with comfort in mind, featuring en suite shower rooms for added convenience. - Modern Amenities: The property seamlessly combines historical charm with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable living experience. - Expansive Grounds: Set on over 4 hectares of land, the property offers a tranquil escape with lush woodlands and a meandering stream. - Outdoor Living: Enjoy al fresco dining in the enclosed courtyard or take a leisur ... click here to read more

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A Timeless Escape in the Heart of Aquitaine Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a songbird, as the morning sun filters through the canopy of ancient trees. Nestled in the picturesque town of Le Bugue, this historic 3-bedroom stone house offers a serene retreat, seamlessly blending the charm of yesteryears with modern comforts. A Journey Through Time and Comfort As you step through the wrought iron gate, a sense of history envelops you. The house, lovingly restored and extended, boasts terracotta floor tiles, exposed beams, and three inviting fireplaces that echo tales of cozy winter evenings. The spacious entrance hall welcomes you, leading to a large fitted kitchen where culinary adventures await. The dining room and lounge, with their generous proportions, are perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet moments by the fire. Upstairs, three bedrooms each feature en suite shower rooms, offering privacy and comfort for family and guests alike. The master suite, with its views of the surrounding woodland, promises restful nights and tranquil mornings. A Natural Haven Beyond the house, more than four hectares of land unfold, offering a private sanctuary. A shady path meanders through well-kept undergrowth, inviting you to explore or simply relax with a book. The gentle slope of a large meadow leads to a valley, where a small stream whispers its way through the landscape. Here, nature is your constant companion, with deer and foxes as occasional visitors. Local Lifestyle and Attractions Le Bugue, a charming market town, is a stone's throw away, offering all the amenities you need. The Vezere River flows through the town, providing opportunities for kayaking and riverside pic ... click here to read more

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Step through the doorway of this three-story stone house in Le Bugue and feel centuries of Dordogne history beneath your feet. Original terracotta tiles cool your steps in summer, worn smooth by generations of footsteps. Sunlight filters through traditional windows, casting patterns across walls thick enough to keep interiors naturally climate-controlled year-round. Your enclosed garden awaits just beyond the kitchen, a private pocket of green where morning coffee tastes better surrounded by birdsong and the distant church bells marking time in this authentic Périgord village. This is village life in the Dordogne as it was meant to be experienced, where your vacation home becomes the gateway to discovering one of France's most treasured regions. Le Bugue sits at the crossroads of the Vézère and Dordogne valleys, positioning you perfectly for exploring prehistoric caves, medieval castles, and riverside villages that have barely changed in 500 years. Walk 300 meters to the twice-weekly market where farmers sell walnuts, truffles, and foie gras produced within 10 kilometers of your front door. The village center provides everything needed for extended stays: boulangerie, fromagerie, pharmacy, restaurants serving regional cuisine, and a Carrefour for daily essentials. Summer evenings come alive with café terraces along the riverside, where locals and visitors mingle over Bergerac wine as swallows dive overhead. The property spans three levels, offering 115 square meters of living space that balances character preservation with modern comfort. Ground floor features a large fitted kitchen connecting directly to your 148-square-meter garden, perfect for outdoor dining beneath the stars during warm months that stretch from May t ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the serene landscapes of Aquitaine, in the picturesque village of Le Bugue, stands an expansive stone house beckoning for its next chapter. Originating from the esteemed Perigord region, this property unfolds a story that intertwines history and modern living. With a substantial size of 411 square meters, this seven-bedroom residence accommodates both the grandeur of its past and the comforts of today's homeowner. For those considering a shift to a life imbued with French charm, this might just be the haven you've been searching for. Le Bugue, situated in the lush Vezere Valley, offers a lifestyle that's both tranquil and enriching. Known for its scenic beauty and historical significance, this area serves as both a retreat and a cultural gem. Imagine waking up to the soft rustle of the French countryside, yet having the convenience of local amenities just under 4 kilometers away. Shops, cafes, and the weekly market in Le Bugue provide a touch of everyday ease, right at your doorstep. This venerable property, crafted in the 1830s, has been completely updated while preserving its original allure. The main house, measuring approximately 300 square meters, features exposed stone interiors that speak to its storied past. As you enter, the ground floor opens into a generous living and dining room, perfect for gatherings or simply enjoying a cozy evening. A separate kitchen awaits your culinary adventures, alongside a suite of four bedrooms and two shower rooms equipped with toilets. There's also a cellar and utility room, catering to your practical needs. The first floor unfolds a secondary living space, offering a versatile area that could serve as a reading nook or entertainment hub. Here, you’ll also find ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Le Bugue, a quaint village in the picturesque Aquitaine region of France, this exquisite stone house offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort. With its robust stone architecture and scenic views, this property is a true gem for those seeking a serene lifestyle in the French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills and lush greenery that surround your new home. This is the daily reality for residents of Le Bugue, a village that perfectly encapsulates the essence of rural French living. A Glimpse into the Property: The house itself is a testament to timeless elegance, boasting a spacious 215 square meters of living space. With four generously sized bedrooms and three well-appointed bathrooms, it offers ample room for family and guests alike. The property is in good condition, ready for you to move in and start creating memories. Key Features and Amenities: - Four Bedrooms: Spacious and filled with natural light, perfect for relaxation. - Three Bathrooms: Modern fixtures and fittings for your convenience. - Large Kitchen/Dining Area: Ideal for family gatherings and entertaining. - Monumental Fireplace: Adds a touch of rustic charm to the living room. - Covered Terrace: Offers uninterrupted views of the surrounding landscape. - Barn and Workshop: Provides additional storage and workspace. - Garden Shed and One-Room Cottage: Perfect for guests or as a private retreat. - 1600m² of Land: Beautifully landscaped with terraced gardens and low stone walls. - Proximity to Local Amenities: Shops, cafes, and restaurants are just a short stroll away. - Historical Significance: The property is steeped in history ... click here to read more

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