Historic 14th-Century Mill House in Montignac-Lascaux: Ideal Second Home Retreat

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Montignac-Lascaux, Aquitaine, 24290, France, Montignac-Lascaux (France)

3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 195m² Floor area

€614,800

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

195m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Perigord Noir region, this historic 14th-century mill house in Montignac-Lascaux offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French heritage. Perfectly suited as a second home or vacation retreat, this property combines the charm of medieval architecture with the comforts of modern living, all set against the backdrop of the picturesque Aquitaine countryside.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of the stream 'Le Gouny' as it meanders through your property, its waters once powering the mill's ancient wheel. This is not just a home; it's a journey back in time, where every stone and beam tells a story of centuries past.

A Glimpse into History
The main stone house, with parts dating back to the early 14th century, is a testament to the region's rich history. Architectural features like the shoulder lintel and the spiral stone staircase housed within a unique rectangular tower are just a few of the elements that make this property truly special.

Modern Comforts in a Historic Setting
While the property retains its historical charm, it has been thoughtfully updated to provide modern comforts. The main house features a separate kitchen on the garden level, a large reception room with a fireplace on the upper floor, and a cozy living room with another fireplace. The master bedroom comes with an en-suite shower room, offering privacy and convenience.

Versatile Living Spaces
In addition to the main house, a separate apartment with a living room and shower room is perfect for guests or as a potential rental property, providing flexibility for various living arrangements.

Outdoor Paradise
The estate spans over one hectare, offering a diverse landscape of meadows, woods, wetlands, and a beautifully wooded parkland. A secure swimming pool with a wooden terrace invites you to relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

Local Lifestyle and Attractions
Montignac-Lascaux is renowned for its proximity to the famous Lascaux caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site that attracts visitors from around the globe. The region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the stunning Dordogne Valley.

Culinary Delights and Cultural Experiences
Aquitaine is celebrated for its culinary heritage, and Montignac-Lascaux is no exception. Indulge in local delicacies at nearby markets and restaurants, where you can savor the flavors of the region, from foie gras to truffles.

Accessibility and Convenience
Despite its rural charm, Montignac-Lascaux is easily accessible, with transport links to major cities and airports, making it an ideal location for a second home.

Investment Potential
With its rich history and prime location, this property offers excellent potential as a vacation rental, providing a lucrative opportunity for those looking to invest in the European second home market.

Key Features:
- Historic 14th-century mill house with medieval architectural features
- Main stone house with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
- Separate guest apartment with living room and shower room
- Secure swimming pool with wooden terrace
- Over one hectare of diverse landscape, including meadows and woods
- Proximity to Lascaux caves and Dordogne Valley
- Easy access to local markets, restaurants, and cultural sites
- Potential for vacation rental income
- Ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling
- Convenient transport links to major cities and airports

Owning this property is not just about acquiring a home; it's about embracing a lifestyle steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an investment opportunity, this mill house in Montignac-Lascaux is a rare gem waiting to be discovered.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
195m²
Price per m²
€3,153
Garden size
12756m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Vézère Valley, this exquisite villa offers a unique blend of tranquility and modern living. Located just a stone's throw away from the charming village of Montignac-Lascaux, this property is a haven for those seeking a serene lifestyle amidst the rolling hills and lush landscapes of Aquitaine. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the verdant countryside. This villa, completed in 2022, is a testament to contemporary design and quality craftsmanship. With its A-class energy efficiency, it promises not only comfort but also sustainability, making it an ideal choice for the environmentally conscious. Living in Montignac-Lascaux Montignac-Lascaux is renowned for its rich history and cultural heritage. The famous Lascaux Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site, are just a short drive away, offering a glimpse into prehistoric art and history. The village itself is a delightful blend of old-world charm and modern amenities, with quaint cafes, artisan shops, and vibrant markets that bring the community together. The climate here is mild, with warm summers and cool winters, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities year-round. Whether it's hiking through the scenic trails, exploring the local vineyards, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the river, there's always something to do. The Villa Experience This villa is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. With 207 square meters of living space, it offers ample room for both relaxation and entertainment. The light-filled living room is the heart of the home, where you can unwind with a good book or host gatherings with friends and family. The villa boasts four spacious bedrooms, prov ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the charming town of Montignac-Lascaux, nestled in the heart of the Dordogne region, a place where history, culture, and picturesque landscapes converge. This delightful stone house, available in the enchanting locale of Montignac-Lascaux, provides an inviting opportunity for those dreaming of becoming homeowners in one of France's most cherished regions. Situated in the heart of Montignac-Lascaux, this 3-bedroom stone house offers comfort and convenience with around 80 square meters of living space, thoughtfully renovated in 2016. The location is unbeatable, offering easy access to local shops and daily conveniences, all within a short stroll. The tranquil neighborhood provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in the authentic French lifestyle, where the traditional meets the contemporary. As you approach the home, a small yet functional airlock welcomes you, leading effortlessly into the entrance hall. The main floor smoothly flows into a bright lounge area, perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the local wonders. Nearby, the kitchen awaits, promising countless meals filled with laughter and culinary exploration. A separate toilet on this floor adds to the home's practicality. Venturing upstairs, a modest landing guides you to three inviting bedrooms, each awash with natural light. Whether you choose to set them up as cozy sleeping quarters, a home office, or a hobby space, the potential is abundant. The shower room, complete with a walk-in shower and toilet, accommodates the needs of a modern household. One of the more unique aspects of this property is the full basement, approximately 40 square meters in size. This space doubles as valuable storage or as a garage fit for a small car—offering a ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this charming stone house nestled in the heart of Montignac-Lascaux, Aquitaine, a region renowned for its lush, verdant landscapes and rich cultural tapestry. This traditional French dwelling is a fantastic find for anyone seeking a tasteful blend of old-world appeal and modern-day convenience. Located in the picturesque valley of the Vézère, known as the Périgord Noir, it offers a tranquil setting for a peaceful lifestyle, with a backdrop of rolling hills and a vibrant local culture. Reflecting the region's architectural heritage, this property invites you into a spacious ground floor with a generous living area spanning 62 square meters. This space is warmed by an inviting inglenook fireplace, perfect for those cozy winter evenings. The property also features a charming stone sink and a delightful stone garden, lending authenticity and character to the home. Adjacent to this is another comfortable 25 square meter living space, ideal for family gatherings or a relaxed lounge afternoon. A ground floor bedroom with a dressing room provides convenience and privacy along with a functional bathroom that meets the needs of everyday living. Venture upstairs to find two large bedrooms, each about 20 square meters, offering enough space for rest and relaxation. There’s also a convertible attic which provides a broad horizon of potential – whether you envision it as a studio, an office, or an additional bedroom, the space is yours to mold. Outdoors, the private courtyard enhances the allure of this residence, complete with a refreshing swimming pool to enjoy Montignac’s warm summers. The additional barn on the property, holding an old 40 square meter cottage, is ripe with opportunities for renovation. While some may ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque valley of the Vézère, within the heart of Perigord Noir, lies a quaint stone house in Montignac, Aquitaine. This property offers an enticing opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the rich history and natural beauty of this captivating region in France. It’s a property where timeless allure meets potential room for personalization—a home that tells a story with every stone, every beam, and every aspect of its being. This charming abode opens its doors to a generous 62 square meter living room, perfect for those cozy winter nights next to the impressive inglenook fireplace. With original features like a stone garden sink adding character to the home, stepping into the living room is like stepping back in time. The ground floor also features a cozy 25 m2 lounge area that leads to the primary bedroom, which, at 20 m2, comes with a walk-in dressing room and an en suite bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find two more bedrooms, each about 20 m2, ensuring every family member has their space to retreat. As you explore further, imagine the potential of the convertible attic space—ideal for transforming into an additional bedroom, office, or a playroom for the kids, depending on your family's needs. Outside, the house opens to an intimate courtyard complete with a swimming pool, a serene spot for enjoying the warm Aquitaine summers. Adjoining this is a barn that suggests ease and rustic charm, complete with a 40 m2 cottage ready for a little refreshing—a small project for those who enjoy putting a personal touch on things. The barn also houses a boiler room harnessing efficient geothermal energy. In terms of amenities, this property does not fall short. Here are the main features at a glance: ... click here to read more

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In the heart of the picturesque Montignac-Lascaux in the breathtaking region of Aquitaine, France, there's a villa waiting to become someone's dream home. This charming abode, with its tranquil setting amidst the lush landscapes, offers a delightful glimpse into the serene French countryside life. With a property size of approximately 2,221 square meters, this villa combines the luxurious privacy of a country estate with the convenience of being close to the town center—just a short 2-kilometer jaunt away. This villa, constructed sturdily about fifteen years back, offers around 150 square meters of bright, airy living space. The builders focused on quality, using good materials to ensure the villa's longevity. Designed to embrace natural light, the living room features grand bay windows that lead to a covered terrace and a swimming pool area—perfect for leisurely afternoons or weekend gatherings. For those already imagining waking up in one of the villa’s four cozy bedrooms, this home provides ample space for both hosting and privacy. The ground floor hosts a conveniently located bedroom, making it ideal for a guest room or an office. Ascend to the upper level, and you will discover a beautiful suite that spills out onto a generous balcony, offering panoramic views of your lush surroundings. With two well-appointed bathrooms, daily routines are made easy, offering comfort and privacy. Here are some quick highlights of the property: - 4 Bedrooms, perfect for a family - 2 Bathrooms for your convenience - Living area with large bay windows - Covered terrace ideal for entertaining - Swimming pool with Roman staircase - Garage for one car with courtyard - Landscaped gardens - 2 kilometers from Montignac center - Enclosed ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aquitaine region, this historic Perigourdine farmhouse offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French heritage. Located in Montignac-Lascaux, a town renowned for its prehistoric caves and rich cultural tapestry, this property is the perfect second home for those seeking tranquility, history, and a touch of rural charm. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves in the small wood behind your home, the sun casting a warm glow over the sloping grounds. This farmhouse, dating back to before 1813, is a testament to timeless architecture, with its stone-built structure and traditional lauze roofing. The property comprises a main house, a quaint bread oven, a pigsty, and a small barn, all arranged around a charming grassed courtyard. A Lifestyle of Serenity and Exploration Montignac-Lascaux is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. The town is a gateway to the Dordogne Valley, offering a plethora of activities for every season. From exploring the world-famous Lascaux Caves to enjoying leisurely walks along the Vézère River, there's always something to discover. The local climate is mild, with warm summers perfect for outdoor adventures and cozy winters ideal for enjoying the farmhouse's rustic charm. Accessibility and Convenience Despite its serene setting, Montignac-Lascaux is easily accessible. The town is well-connected by road, and the nearest airport, Brive-Souillac, is just a short drive away, making it convenient for international travel. This accessibility ensures that your second home is never too far from reach, whether you're planning a spontaneous weekend getaway or a longer stay. Investment Potential Owning a property in Montignac-Lascaux is not just ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Perigord Noir, this exquisite villa in Montignac-Lascaux offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the enchanting region of Aquitaine, France. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Montignac-Lascaux is a haven for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of 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 villa, with its spacious 150 square meters of living space, is the perfect retreat for families or individuals looking to enjoy the best of both worlds: the charm of rural France and the convenience of modern living. Property Highlights: - Location: Situated in the charming village of Montignac-Lascaux, known for its prehistoric caves and vibrant local culture. - Living Space: 150 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space, offering comfort and style. - Bedrooms: Four generously sized bedrooms, perfect for family gatherings or hosting guests. - Bathrooms: Two modern bathrooms, ensuring convenience and privacy for all residents. - Outdoor Living: A large terrace with a swimming corridor (13x2.5 meters) and a covered area, ideal for alfresco dining and relaxation. - Land: Enclosed land of 937 square meters, providing ample space for outdoor activities and gardening. - Garage/Loft: Additional space for storage or potential conversion into a guest suite or studio. - Security: Electric gate ensuring privacy and security. Local Lifestyle and Amenities: Montignac-Lascaux is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. The village offer ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Aquitaine Nestled atop a gentle hill in the picturesque village of Beauregard, just a short 15-minute drive from the historic Montignac-Lascaux, lies a property that promises a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the soft rustle of leaves and the gentle chirping of birds, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the lush landscape. This is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. A Home with Character and Comfort This former barn, now transformed into a spacious and inviting vacation home, offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Spanning 166 square meters, the property is divided into two distinct yet interconnected apartments, each boasting a large living room that opens onto a sun-drenched terrace. With four bedrooms and four bathrooms, there's ample space for family and friends to gather and create lasting memories. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the expansive living areas, where high ceilings and large windows invite natural light to dance across the stone walls. The warmth of the interior is complemented by a state-of-the-art heat pump system, ensuring comfort throughout the seasons. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Exploration Living in Montignac-Lascaux offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the rich tapestry of French culture and history. The region is renowned for its prehistoric caves, including the world-famous Lascaux Cave, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the charming streets of Montignac, where quaint cafes and artisan shops offer a taste of local life. For those who relish outdoor adventures, the surrounding countryside is a playground o ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Aquitaine Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the picturesque hamlet of Montignac-Lascaux. Nestled between the historic towns of Sarlat and Montignac, this charming stone house offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its rich history and vibrant culture, Aquitaine is a region that promises a lifestyle filled with exploration and relaxation. A Home That Tells a Story This beautifully renovated stone house, spanning over 228 square meters, is a testament to timeless elegance and modern comfort. As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious living room, where a grand fireplace takes center stage, inviting cozy evenings with family and friends. The open-plan kitchen, adorned with granite worktops, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, seamlessly flowing into a separate dining room perfect for hosting intimate gatherings. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms each boast their own private shower or bathroom, offering a personal sanctuary for every family member. A dedicated study provides a quiet space for work or reflection, while the entire home is bathed in natural light, enhancing its warm and welcoming ambiance. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Discovery Living in Montignac-Lascaux means embracing a lifestyle rich in cultural and outdoor activities. The nearby Lascaux Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offer a glimpse into prehistoric art, while the bustling markets of Sarlat provide a taste of local flavors and artisanal crafts. Whether you're exploring the Dordogne River by kayak or savoring a glass of Bordeaux wine at a local vineyard, every day is an opportunity for adventure. Key Features: - 3 Spacious ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Perigord Noir region, this delightful property in Montignac-Lascaux offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French history. With its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty, Montignac-Lascaux is a dream destination for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat in Europe. Imagine waking up in a charming 6-bedroom house, surrounded by the lush landscapes of Aquitaine. This property, in excellent condition, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, exploration, and unforgettable memories. ### A Glimpse into Montignac-Lascaux Montignac-Lascaux is renowned for its prehistoric caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site, drawing visitors from around the globe. The town itself is a picturesque blend of medieval architecture and modern amenities, offering a perfect balance for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. ### Property Highlights - Main House & Guest House: The property includes a spacious main house and a charming guest house, ideal for hosting family and friends. - Private Garden: Enclosed by ancient walls, the flower-filled garden offers a serene escape, perfect for leisurely afternoons. - Bright Living Spaces: The main house boasts over 120 m² of bright, airy living space, including a cozy lounge and a well-appointed kitchen. - Convertible Attic: A clean attic space offers potential for further expansion, allowing you to customize the home to your needs. - Guest House Amenities: The guest house features a veranda, bathroom, and garage, with two additional bedrooms upstairs. - Proximity to Town Center: Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to the town center, shops, and local attracti ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Perigord Noir, this charming stone house in Montignac-Lascaux offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, this region is a dream destination for those seeking a second home in Europe. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, surrounded by 1.5 hectares of lush, wooded land. This property is a haven of tranquility, offering privacy and breathtaking views of the rolling countryside. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a base to explore the wonders of Aquitaine, this house is the perfect choice. ### A Home with Character and Comfort This stone-built farmhouse exudes rustic charm while providing all the modern comforts you need. With 120 square meters of living space, the house is spacious yet cozy, making it ideal for family gatherings or quiet weekends away. - Three Bedrooms: Spacious and filled with natural light, perfect for restful nights. - Two Bathrooms: Modern amenities ensure comfort and convenience. - Lounge and Dining Room: A welcoming space for entertaining or relaxing by the fireplace. - Kitchen with Pantry: Fully equipped for culinary adventures, with ample storage. - Terrace: A 30-square-meter outdoor space to soak up the sun and enjoy al fresco dining. - Garage and Workshop: Practical spaces for storage and hobbies. - Wood Shed: Keep your home warm and cozy during the cooler months. ### The Allure of Montignac-Lascaux Montignac-Lascaux is a picturesque town renowned for its prehistoric caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Living here means immersing yourself in a rich tapestry of history and culture. The town offers a vibrant co ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Montignac-Lascaux, this exquisite stone house offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Montignac-Lascaux is a dream destination for those seeking a second home in Europe. This charming property, in excellent condition, is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of the Aquitaine region. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, sipping your morning coffee on the shaded terrace, and planning your day around the myriad of activities that Montignac-Lascaux has to offer. Whether you're exploring the world-famous Lascaux Caves, indulging in the local cuisine, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll through the town's quaint streets, this home serves as the perfect base for your adventures. Property Highlights: - Location: Situated on the heights of Montignac-Lascaux, offering breathtaking views and easy access to local amenities. - Size: Spacious 176 sqm interior, providing ample room for relaxation and entertainment. - Bedrooms: Three well-appointed bedrooms, including an en suite master bedroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for you and your guests. - Bathrooms: Two modern bathrooms, designed with convenience and style in mind. - Living Space: A generous 39 sqm living room, perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings. - Kitchen: A fully equipped kitchen with a central island, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. - Outdoor Space: A charming garden, shaded terrace, and a small above-ground swimming pool, offering a serene retreat. - Parking: Convenient parking space, a rare find in the town center. - Proximity: Walk ... click here to read more

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A Gateway to Timeless Elegance in Montignac-Lascaux Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Perigord Noir region, this exquisite stone house in Montignac-Lascaux offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your home. This is not just a house; it's a sanctuary where history and nature converge to create an unparalleled living experience. A Day in the Life As you step into the spacious 42m² living room, the warmth of the stone walls and the inviting ambiance envelop you. The open-plan design seamlessly connects the living area to the kitchen, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of lavender from the garden. Picture yourself enjoying breakfast on the terrace, overlooking the expansive 1,845m² plot, where the vibrant colors of the countryside change with the seasons. In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll through the nearby village of Montignac, renowned for its charming streets and vibrant local markets. Here, you can savor the rich flavors of Aquitaine's culinary delights, from truffle-infused dishes to the finest foie gras. As the sun sets, the village comes alive with cultural events and festivals, offering a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. A Haven of Comfort and Style This 120m² stone house is thoughtfully designed to cater to your every need. With three generously sized bedrooms and an additional office space, it provides ample room for family and guests. The upstairs sleeping area offers a peaceful retreat, where you can unwind and recharge after a day of exploration. Modern amenities such as a heat pump heating syst ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Périgord Noir, on the heights of Montignac-Lascaux, lies a charming stone house—a true gem waiting for its next chapter. This inviting residence offers an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a tranquil, yet vibrant life immersed in the rich history and culture of France. As a bustling real estate agent constantly juggling multiple properties, let me take you on a journey through this delightful home and the wonderful area it proudly calls home. Firstly, the property itself is a splendid stone house, elegantly restored with high consideration for comfort and traditional design. Notably, this is a ready-to-move-in house, so no need to fret over lengthy renovation processes. Here are some key features: - 3 inviting bedrooms - 2 modern bathrooms - A charming terrace that promises delightful morning coffees - Light-filled veranda creating a cozy nook - Generous 1600 sqm land area - Potential for adding a swimming pool - Spacious and practical wine cellar - Proximity to town center and all conveniences Now, let's dive into the living experience of Montignac-Lascaux. Situated in the heart of the Aquitaine region, Montignac-Lascaux is famed for its prehistoric sites, especially the renowned Lascaux Caves. These fascinating caverns, which hold some of the world's most remarkable Paleolithic art, lie just a stone's throw away, offering a wealth of exploration and discovery right at your doorstep. Montignac-Lascaux exudes a welcoming small-town charm, where historic streets and café-lined squares greet you with French hospitality. Here, your daily life includes leisurely strolls to the local market filled with fresh regional produce, boulangeries offering irresistible pastries, and vib ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, this quaint stone house awaits you in the heart of Montignac-Lascaux, a locale that blends the ancient allure of history with the simplistic elegance of rural living. The towns of Montignac and Sarlat, renowned for their rich culture and lively markets, are just a short drive away, offering the comfort of modern convenience while allowing you to immerse in the traditional French lifestyle. The property stands proudly in a charming hamlet, where time seems to slow down, allowing residents to savor the simple pleasures of life. This former farmhouse, with its robust stone structure and historical significance, speaks volumes to its resilience and beauty. Its delightful enclosed courtyard offers a space that promises tranquility and privacy—a perfect retreat for those wanting to escape the hustle of urban life. The house showcases the architectural nuances of Perigord, a nod to a region proud of its cultural heritage. Upon entering this 122-square-meter abode, you are greeted by its rustic charm. The ground floor reveals two spacious rooms that boast an adobe floor and stone flagstones, paired with the home's impressive stone fireplace. An inglenook fireplace adds a cozy touch to your living space, perfect for gathering around on chilly evenings. The upper floor features two well-insulated attic bedrooms, spacious and comfortable, lined with old-fashioned floorboards that echo whispers of the past. Living here means embracing a lifestyle that appreciates the pastoral landscapes and historical allure the town has to offer. Montignac-Lascaux is famed for the nearby Lascaux Cave, a UNESCO World Heritage site, drawing visitors from around the globe to witness its prehistoric ca ... click here to read more

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Tucked away in the serene and picturesque town of Montignac-Lascaux, nestled in the heart of the renowned Perigord Noir, stands a delightful single-storey bungalow, a charming abode that fascinatingly combines the rustic elements of French countryside life with the everyday comfort of modern living. A potential gem for overseas buyers, this property might just be the retreat you’ve been yearning for, offering peaceful surroundings amidst one of France’s hidden marvels. Montignac-Lascaux, famed for its prehistoric Lascaux Caves, boasts more than just historical intrigue. Its strategic position in the Dordogne region, an area known for its rich history, delectable cuisine, and welcoming climate, means life here is both scenic and satisfying. Living in this quaint township means immersing oneself in a slow-paced lifestyle where weekly markets, family-owned cafés, and riverside strolls present everyday leisure. As a global real estate agent juggling numerous listings, I've come across various properties. Yet, this four-bedroom bungalow strikes a balance between simplicity and potential. Perfectly situated in a sought-after peaceful neighborhood, the bungalow extends roughly 95 m2 of living space, presenting single-level convenience which is ideal for family living or retirees seeking ease without stairs. Stepping into the house, you are warmly welcomed into an independent kitchen, large enough to cater to familial gatherings or even inspire a budding chef. The living room, though modest at 17 m2, is full of potential, adapting to either cozy evenings or lively get-togethers. Now, this bungalow does have a bit of a history – while major structural work is tip-top, the modernisation work awaits your personal touch. A chance ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Aquitaine, the enchanting town of Montignac-Lascaux is home to a property that tells a story of history, character, and potential. This six-bedroom manor house, a former noble residence, stands proudly amidst more than 5 hectares of lush meadows and serene woodlands. While in great condition, it hints at a storied past and invites its next owners to add to its rich tapestry. With its origins tracing back to the 1400s, this manor has been a silent witness to the march of time, adapting through the centuries while retaining its dignified presence. Just a couple of kilometers from the charming village of Montignac, the property offers a blend of tranquility and accessibility. Living here means embracing a lifestyle set against the backdrop of history and nature, all within a stone's throw of modern conveniences. The manor itself spans over 265 square meters, offering ample space spread across three levels. Whether you are a history aficionado or a family in search of a spacious abode, this property stands ready to offer something truly special. Each of the six bedrooms offers its own unique glimpse into the manor's storied past. With three well-appointed bathrooms, morning routines transform from a hurried affair to a leisurely ritual. Step inside, and you'll find large, inviting spaces perfect for family gatherings, social events, or quiet evening reflections. The heart of the home, a sprawling 72-square-meter living room, beckons with possibilities. Imagine cozy evenings by the fireplace or hosting an intimate dinner party for friends and family. The manor is well-oriented, making the most of natural light spilling through its windows and illuminating its historic features. Feat ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this charming nine-bedroom stone house, nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Montignac-Lascaux, in the lovely region of Aquitaine, in France with the postal code 24290. Tucked away at the heart of the coveted Perigord Noir, this property provides an idyllic setting for individuals seeking a serene and scenery-filled escape. Comprising an ample space of around 240 square metres, this house opens up to various spaces. At its heart is the main house which spans approximately 160m2. The house is drenched in warm, natural light, within which you will discover three cozy bedrooms, each fitted with their very own shower/bath/WC. The property boasts a functional kitchen, equipped with all the essentials and more, featuring a charming little balcony/terrace, from where you can soak in the breathtaking views of the stunning outdoor landscapes. Additionally, you can also bask in the comforting warmth offered by the living room's classic fireplace. Besides the main house, there’s an old barn which has been lovingly converted. The upper level of the barn houses two gîtes, each roughly around 40m2. One gîte is completely finished while the other one still requires some finishing touches, offering an exciting opportunity for you to personalize. The ground floor has been converted into a workshop. Features of the property: - Large kitchen with balcony/terrace - Living room with fireplace - Three bedroom main house with en-suite bathrooms - Converted barn with two gîtes and a ground-floor workshop - Wood-burning stove and radiators This property is cocooned in nearly 9 hectares of green meadows and thick woods. The land is simply perfect for keeping and riding horses. Unlike many other areas, it offers total privacy due t ... click here to read more

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