Historic 17th-Century Stone Manor in Merléac, Brittany - Ideal Second Home & Equestrian Retreat

Listed on
https://storage.googleapis.com/homestra-images/property-image-08ed9eb0-1c43-4909-bfcf-7517faa2d91b-1747071770.jpg

Brittany, Côtes-d'Armor, Merléac, France, Merléac (France)

4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 152Floor area

€279,900

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

152m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of Brittany's picturesque Côtes-d'Armor region, this enchanting 17th-century stone manor offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines historical charm with modern comforts. Located in the tranquil village of Merléac, this property is a haven for equestrian enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, providing an idyllic setting for a holiday retreat or a permanent escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by lush greenery and the serene beauty of the French countryside. This four-bedroom manor, set on over 4.5 hectares of land, is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. With its rich history and potential for expansion, it promises a future filled with possibilities.

A Glimpse into the Past



The manor's stone façade and exposed beams tell a story of centuries past, while its well-preserved interiors offer a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room, complete with an Invicta wood stove, is perfect for cozy evenings with family and friends. The kitchen, with its fitted cabinetry and integrated dishwasher, blends rustic charm with modern convenience, making it a delightful space for culinary adventures.

Equestrian Paradise



For horse lovers, this property is a dream come true. The barn, equipped with five horse boxes and an indoor sand riding arena, provides excellent facilities for equestrian activities. The expansive paddocks, complete with filtered water systems, ensure that your horses are well-cared for and have ample space to roam.

Endless Possibilities



The manor's two large attics and additional outbuildings offer exciting opportunities for expansion. Whether you envision creating additional living spaces, a home office, or a creative studio, the potential is limitless. The former cider press and stone bread oven add a touch of authenticity and charm, perfect for those who appreciate the finer details of historical architecture.

A Lifestyle of Tranquility



Living in Merléac means embracing a slower pace of life, where you can enjoy the simple pleasures of the countryside. The village's proximity to major amenities ensures that you have everything you need within reach, while the surrounding landscape offers endless opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horseback riding.

Investment Potential



As a second home, this property not only offers a peaceful retreat but also presents a promising investment opportunity. The demand for holiday homes in Brittany is on the rise, and with its unique features and prime location, this manor is poised to attract both short-term vacationers and long-term tenants.

Key Features:



- Historic 17th-century stone manor with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
- Set on over 4.5 hectares of land with several paddocks
- Barn with 5 horse boxes and an indoor sand riding arena
- Spacious living room with Invicta wood stove
- Kitchen with fitted cabinetry and integrated dishwasher
- Two large attics with potential for additional living spaces
- Former cider press and stone bread oven
- Enclosed courtyard ideal for children and pets
- Located at the end of a cul-de-sac in a quiet hamlet
- Close proximity to Merléac and major amenities
- Ideal for equestrian, agricultural, or small farming projects
- Potential for renovation and expansion

Experience the Magic of Brittany



Owning this manor means more than just acquiring a property; it's about embracing a lifestyle rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking a holiday home, an investment property, or a permanent residence, this enchanting manor in Merléac offers a unique opportunity to create lasting memories in one of France's most captivating regions.

For more information and to arrange a viewing, contact Homestra today and take the first step towards making this dream property your own.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
152
Price per m²
€1,841
Garden size
45557
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

Sign up to access location details

Similar properties

Sunday morning in the Charente countryside sounds different from anywhere else in France. The birds start before the light does, and by the time you've made coffee and pushed open the terrace doors, there's nothing between you and a wide green horizon except your own 7,000 square metres of garden, a few oaks, and the distant church tower of Mansle catching the early sun. That's the daily reality of this four-bedroom house just outside Mansle-les-Fontaines — a genuinely well-built contemporary home from the early 2000s that's been looked after with real care, set in a quiet hamlet a couple of kilometres from everything you actually need. Let's talk about the space first, because 160 square metres of living area spread thoughtfully across two floors makes this feel like a proper family home rather than a weekend squeeze. The ground floor revolves around a 40-square-metre living and dining room that gets generous natural light throughout the day. It's the kind of room that naturally absorbs a family gathering — long lunches that drift into afternoons, kids spread across the floor, someone always in the kitchen. That kitchen, at 19 square metres, is large enough to be genuinely functional, not just a gesture toward cooking. Three bedrooms sit on the ground floor too, alongside a bathroom, a separate WC, and a pantry and laundry room that handles all the practical business of a real home. Head upstairs and there's a fourth room currently working as a bedroom or office, with its own private shower room and toilet — ideal for older kids, guests who want independence, or anyone who needs a quiet corner away from the rest of the house. The underfloor heating on the ground floor is worth pausing on. It's the kind of detail that ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Stand at the kitchen window on a November morning and watch mist roll off the wooded acres behind the stone walls, curling around the old longère like smoke. The fire's already been lit — the cast-iron stove in the living room takes the edge off fast — and the only sound is the distant caw of rooks settling in the tree line. This is Ménéac, deep-green Brittany, and this place is the kind of property that stops serious buyers mid-scroll. Set in a small hamlet just 2.1 kilometres from the village of Ménéac itself, this substantial granite house sits on roughly 6.3 hectares of mixed land, part cultivated, part wooded. It's been divided into two fully independent dwellings — a detail that changes everything about how you might use it. One wing for your family, one for guests, rental income, or an elderly relative who wants proximity without sacrifice of privacy. The arithmetic of that arrangement is immediately appealing for anyone buying a second home in France who wants flexibility without compromising the experience of actually being there. The main dwelling opens at ground level into a living room anchored by an open fireplace paired with a wood-burning stove — two heat sources, which tells you something about how the previous owners felt about Breton winters. Through from there, a fitted kitchen and laundry room keep the practical side of things contained, along with a ground-floor toilet. Head upstairs and you get a bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom, a second family bathroom, a further bedroom, and a room currently used as an office but easily repurposed. The second dwelling mirrors this layout almost exactly: a living room with fireplace and stove, a kitchen-dining room (combined this time, which most families ... click here to read more

Picture 1

On a Sunday morning in Guern, the only sounds are the wind moving through the old oak at the edge of the garden and the distant bell from the village church carrying across the fields. You're standing at the kitchen window of a house that has been standing since 1638, watching mist lift off the Morbihan countryside, and thinking you could get used to this. Really get used to this. This five-bedroom stone property sits just ten minutes from Pontivy, a proper Breton market town with a working canal, a 15th-century château, and Saturday markets where the cheese vendor knows everyone by name. Guern itself is a quiet rural commune — the kind of place where neighbors wave from tractors and the post arrives without fail. At 187 square metres of living space on a landscaped plot of around 2,857 m², this is a genuinely substantial home, not a weekend cottage. It has real scale, real history, and the kind of bones you simply cannot manufacture. The oldest section of the main house traces back nearly four centuries. You feel that age in the best possible way — in the weight of the stone walls, the depth of the window reveals, the massive fireplace that anchors the double-height living room. That fireplace isn't decorative. Light it on a November evening with a bottle of Muscadet and a cassoulet on the hob, and you understand exactly why the French have been doing this for hundreds of years. The living room's unceilinged section creates genuine drama, with the mezzanine above looking down over the space — a reading corner, a desk, a spot for teenagers who want to feel separate without being far away. The ground floor layout is practical in a way old farmhouses often aren't. Two independent entrances give the house real flexibilit ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Stand on the upper landing on a clear October morning and the Pyrenees are right there — not a distant suggestion, but a full wall of snow-dusted peaks running the entire width of the horizon. That view alone stops people mid-sentence. Add a hectare of land, a pool, a barn with real potential, and a five-minute walk to one of the friendliest village squares in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, and you start to understand why properties like this one in Laàs don't sit on the market for long. Laàs itself is quietly special. It sits in the heart of Béarn, a region that most people outside France haven't quite discovered yet — which is exactly the point. The village has a genuine rhythm to it. On Sunday mornings, the smell of coffee and warm bread drifts out from the boulangerie before eight o'clock. The château de Laàs, a 17th-century manor house with formal French gardens, stands just up the road and opens to visitors through the warmer months. The restaurant near the village centre — and yes, there's one worth going to, not just one that exists — draws locals from across the valley for long Friday lunches that tip over into the early evening without anyone checking their watch. The house itself is spread across 190 square metres and laid out in a way that actually works for family living. Downstairs, the kitchen connects through to a dining room which opens into the living room — the kind of fluid ground floor arrangement that means nobody's stuck in the kitchen alone while everyone else is gathered around the fire. There's also a separate snug, the sort of small room that ends up becoming everyone's favourite: the right size for a book and a glass of Jurançon wine on a winter evening when the mountains turn purple at dusk. Up ... click here to read more

Picture 1

On a still July evening, the only sounds you'll hear from the sun room terrace are the cicadas starting up in the oaks, the faint clink of glasses drifting from the village café a few hundred metres down the lane, and the occasional splash from the pool where someone couldn't resist one last swim before dinner. That's the rhythm of life at this 169 m² single-storey house on the edge of Saint-Maurin, one of the most quietly compelling villages in the Lot-et-Garonne — and a property that genuinely earns the word "immaculate" without you having to take anyone's word for it. Built in 1989 and then thoroughly reimagined by its current owners over the years since, the house sits on 6,875 m² of private grounds just a short walk from the medieval heart of Saint-Maurin. The village itself is the kind of place that still makes you stop walking and stare — a 12th-century abbey, honey-coloured stone arcades, a weekly market that the locals actually use, not one staged for tourists. Summer brings the famous night markets, where the square fills with tables, local Gascony producers set out their charcuterie and Armagnac, and at some point someone wheels out a projector for the open-air cinema. You can walk to all of it in five minutes, then come home to complete silence. Step inside and the architecture does something clever: it keeps things open without feeling exposed. A wide entrance hall with a feature arch sets a quiet tone of quality that the rest of the house follows through on. The living room is generous and very well lit, with three sets of French doors that fold the indoors out into the garden. A handsome brick fireplace with a wood-burning stove anchors the room in winter, while underfloor heating — the sort of detail th ... click here to read more

Picture 1

On a Sunday morning in southwest France, this is what you wake up to: birdsong filtering through mature oak canopy, the faint smell of dew on old stonework, and the kind of silence that cities charge a premium to escape. Step out onto the balcony off the main bedroom, coffee in hand, and you're looking across more than half a hectare of private park-like gardens that feel entirely your own. No neighbors visible. No road noise. Just the trees, the pool glinting in the early light, and the slow rhythm of Lot-et-Garonne life beginning to stir. This is a house with a genuine story. Built in the 1970s to the design of an architect — someone who clearly cared about proportion, natural light, and character — it has been owned by one family since the day it was completed. That alone says something. Properties like this rarely surface on the market in this corner of Aquitaine, and when they do, they don't stay long. Walk through the gated entrance and the house reveals itself gradually, framed by specimen trees that have had decades to reach their full, impressive height. The façade has a quiet confidence about it — nothing showy, just solid mid-century lines that hold up exceptionally well. Inside, the living room is the heart of everything: generous in scale, with a working fireplace anchoring one wall, a mezzanine gallery adding vertical drama, and light coming in from multiple directions. The parquet floors throughout have the warmth that only real wood develops over time — no laminate shortcut here. Exposed stonework and original plaster cornices add layers of detail that would cost a fortune to replicate today. The four bedrooms are arranged sensibly for a family or for hosting guests across the seasons. One opens onto a ... click here to read more

Picture 1

On a warm July evening in Saint-Maurin, the smell of grilled duck and lavender drifts up from the village square, where the weekly summer night market has spilled across the cobblestones beneath strings of amber light. You pull open the tall French doors in your living room and step straight into the garden, glass in hand, the low Lot-et-Garonne hills rolling out ahead of you in that particular shade of gold that only exists in southwest France at dusk. This is what owning this 19th-century stone house actually feels like. Not a renovation fantasy — a life. Saint-Maurin sits quietly in one of the most genuinely lovely historic villages in the Lot-et-Garonne, the kind of place that shows up on lists of the most beautiful villages in France and somehow still hasn't been discovered by the crowds. The old Benedictine abbey anchors the village center, its warm stone facade unchanged for centuries, and the weekly rhythms here are comfortingly real: a proper épicerie within walking distance, a café where the same faces appear every morning, and a village that actually lives rather than merely performs its heritage. Summer brings the marchés nocturnes that the whole surrounding area comes to — a proper, food-forward evening market with regional producers, live music drifting across the square, and a festive atmosphere that feels earned rather than manufactured. Come September, the vendanges and walnut harvests begin in the surrounding farms, and the air carries that unmistakable mix of woodsmoke and ripe fruit that marks autumn in Gascony. The house itself is 189 square metres of original 19th-century fabric, and it has kept its soul intact. Step inside and the sequence of original details is genuinely impressive: exposed ston ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Picture this: a Sunday morning in Moncaut, the kitchen window propped open, the smell of a café crème drifting up from somewhere down the lane, and absolutely no reason to be anywhere else. That's the particular magic of this three-bedroom 18th-century village house in the Lot-et-Garonne — a part of southwestern France that doesn't try to impress you, because it doesn't need to. Moncaut sits just outside Agen, the kind of small French village that hasn't reinvented itself for tourists and is better for it. The Wednesday market in Agen's old quarter has been running for generations — stalls selling Agen prunes (the area's famous AOC export, eaten fresh in season or soaked in Armagnac in winter), duck confit from local farms, goat's cheese wrapped in chestnut leaves. Life here moves at a pace that feels deliberate rather than slow. The Garonne river runs through the valley below, and on clear mornings you can see mist lifting off the water from the upper floor of the house. The property itself spans 145 square metres across three levels and dates to the 1700s — but don't let that conjure images of damp walls and draughty floors. This house has been properly sorted out. New double-glazed windows keep winters quiet and warm. Aluminium shutters go up or down in seconds. A pellet-burner heating system means running costs stay sensible, and the whole place has been redecorated with a palette that manages to feel both period-appropriate and genuinely liveable — warm tones, no fussy details, nothing you'd want to change the moment you arrived. Walk through the front door and you're straight into the sitting room, which opens directly into the fitted country kitchen. High beamed ceilings make the space feel generous without bei ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Sunday morning in Anais moves slowly. The kind of slowly you forget exists until you're standing in a French kitchen at 8am, coffee in hand, watching light creep across a garden that actually has room to breathe. That's the rhythm this four-bedroom Charente house runs on — and once you feel it, city life starts to look a little absurd. Built in the 1970s on a full basement, this solid family home in the Poitou-Charentes region sits in good condition and carries the kind of practical bones that make a second home genuinely liveable from day one. No romantic ruin-restoration headaches here. The ground floor opens into a kitchen, dining room, veranda, a corridor connecting to the basement and upper level, a toilet, a dressing room, a first bedroom, and a master suite with its own shower room. Upstairs, you'll find a second bedroom, a bathroom, a dedicated office — useful for those who can't fully unplug even on holiday — and a landing corridor linking it all together. Four bedrooms total, spread across a generous 138 square metres of interior space. The wood-burning insert in the main living area earns its keep the moment October arrives in Charente. Double glazing keeps things quiet and comfortable year-round, and the septic tank sanitation system is already in place — a detail international buyers often overlook until the paperwork stage. The outbuilding is one of those genuinely rare finds: it houses a traditional bread oven. Not a decorative one. A working bread oven waiting to be fired up for weekend baking sessions or the kind of long, smoky dinner parties that only happen in French countryside. Then there's the covered swimming pool, enclosed under a dome structure — currently in need of restoration to bring it b ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Step outside on a Tuesday morning and the only sounds you'll hear are the distant moo of Charolais cattle in the field next door and the wood pigeons working the oak at the far end of the meadow. That's Rom. Not a place most tourists pass through, but exactly the kind of unhurried corner of Poitou-Charentes that people who've done the Dordogne circuit a dozen times eventually find their way to — and then quietly start buying. This five-bedroom stone house sits on just over 6,400 square metres of land in the commune of Rom, in Deux-Sèvres, priced at €230,000 all in. At 164 square metres of living space in the main house, plus a fully independent 49-square-metre gîte, a 130-square-metre barn, a gym, a games room, and a carport — this is not a property that runs out of purpose. Walk through the front door and the bones of the place hit you immediately. Exposed limestone walls, thick and cool in summer. Original oak beams crossing the ceilings in every bedroom upstairs. Parquet underfoot. These aren't cosmetic details someone stapled on during a renovation — they're structural, authentic, the kind of craftsmanship that stopped being common practice a century ago. The open-plan kitchen and dining room is big enough to actually feed a crowd, which matters when this becomes the gathering point for extended family summers. Off to one side, the separate sitting room has a stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove — the kind of room that earns its keep from October through March when the Deux-Sèvres countryside turns cool and golden and quiet. Upstairs, four bedrooms with beamed ceilings share a family bathroom with a bath. The ground floor has a shower room and utility room, keeping daily life functional without fuss. The prop ... click here to read more

Picture 1

On a slow Sunday morning in Le Pin, the smell of bread drifting from the boulangerie two streets over is enough to make you forget the rest of the world exists. The church bell marks the half hour. A neighbour waves from across the lane. Your coffee is getting cold, but you don't much care, because you're sitting on the covered stone porch of an 18th-century village house in southwest France, and there is genuinely nowhere better to be. That's the daily reality of owning this four-bedroom stone house in Le Pin, a quietly confident little village tucked into Tarn-et-Garonne, in the heart of Midi-Pyrénées. This isn't a postcard version of rural France that collapses under scrutiny. It's the real thing — a proper community, real stone underfoot, 900 square metres of land, and a house that has already done the hard work of becoming somewhere worth living. The renovation story matters here. Too many houses in this corner of France sell the dream and deliver a project. This one doesn't. The current owners have gone through the property methodically and spent seriously — new heat pump, double glazing throughout, an energy rating of B, which in this region and this era of construction is genuinely remarkable. The result is a house that runs cheaply and comfortably year-round. You arrive with your bags, you open the shutters, and you start living. That's it. Inside, the bones of the 18th century are still very much present. The original stone staircase anchors the entrance hall. Travertine flooring catches the afternoon light in a way that no reproduction material ever quite manages. Exposed beams run the length of the ceilings in the main rooms, and the proportions throughout are the kind that modern construction simply doesn ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Saturday morning. The log burner is crackling in the sitting room, the smell of woodsmoke drifting toward the open window, and out past the terrace, the rolling valleys of the Tarn-et-Garonne stretch as far as you can see — all golden fields, dark tree lines, and absolutely nobody else. This is the kind of quiet that people spend years trying to find. This 19th-century stone house in the commune of Castelsagrat sits in one of the most underrated corners of southwest France. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, 110 square metres of honest, well-kept interior — and then the land, the views, the silence. At €229,000, it's the sort of property that makes you recalculate your priorities. The house itself has real bones. The rendered stone facade is classic Tarn-et-Garonne — solid, thick-walled construction that keeps rooms cool through the scorching July and August heat without you touching a dial. Inside, the sitting room centres on a log-burning stove that earns its keep from November through March. Terracotta-tiled floors run underfoot, exposed oak beams cross the ceilings above, and the country kitchen feels like the kind of room where Sunday lunches start at noon and end somewhere around four. Electric heating supplements the wood-burner during shoulder seasons when it's more chilly than cold. The whole ground floor has a relaxed, unhurried feel — this isn't a house that's trying to impress you. It just works. The storage rooms are worth special mention. Large, with genuine potential — convert them into a gite, a guest annex, a studio, or leave them as generous working storage for a household that actually uses its land. The groundwork is there for anyone who wants to expand the footprint without touching the main character ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Saturday morning in Laroque-des-Albères starts with a sound: swallows cutting sharp arcs over the rooftops, the distant clang of the church bell on the main square, and somewhere close by, someone firing up a wood-fired grill. You open the south-facing terrace door, coffee in hand, and the entire ridgeline of the Albères massif sits right there in front of you — no cranes, no apartment blocks, just the ancient limestone spine of the Pyrenees catching the early Catalan sun. That's the daily reality of this fully renovated single-storey house in one of the Pyrénées-Orientales' most sought-after villages. Two bedrooms, a brand-new kitchen, landscaped terraces, a 350m² garden plot, and energy costs running between €810 and €1,160 per year. At €330,000, it represents serious value for a turn-key second home in French Catalonia. Laroque-des-Albères sits at the precise point where the Pyrenees give way to the coastal plain, tucked just above the valley floor on the road that threads between the French and Spanish Catalan worlds. The village itself has kept its shape — stone houses tight along narrow lanes, a café terrace where old men still play pétanque on weekday afternoons, a weekly market that spills across the square with vendors selling local honey, Roussillon wines, and anchovies from Collioure. It's not a tourist fabrication. People actually live here year-round, which gives the place a grounded, unhurried rhythm that resort towns simply can't manufacture. The house sits in a cul-de-sac less than two minutes' walk from the village centre. That proximity matters more than it might sound on paper. You can leave the car in the garage and forget about it for days. Bread from the boulangerie, a cold rosé at the bar, dinne ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Some mornings in Masseret, the only sound is the wood-burning stove ticking to life and the distant call of a kite circling above the tree line. You push open the kitchen shutters and the Corrèze countryside rolls out in front of you — green fields, oak woodland, farmsteads half-hidden in the folds of the hills. It's the kind of view that makes you put the coffee down and just stand there for a while. This 132-square-metre stone house sits in the commune of Masseret in the Corrèze department, one of the least-crowded and most quietly compelling corners of the Limousin region. The price — €180,000 — reflects the real French countryside, not the glossy version sold to tourists. This is the France that locals actually live in, and it's exactly what draws a growing wave of international buyers looking for something genuine. The house reads as traditional from the outside: natural stone walls, a slate roof, timber detailing around the windows. These aren't cosmetic additions. They're original, and they carry the kind of weight and texture that new builds spend fortunes trying to fake. The mature garden wraps around the property — established trees, flowering shrubs, a sense of things that have been growing here for decades. You won't be planting hedges and waiting ten years for privacy. It's already here. Step inside and the living room does the work that every French country house should. Exposed oak beams run across the ceiling. The wooden floors are warm underfoot even in January, which matters here, because Limousin winters are real winters — crisp, clear, properly cold. The fireplace is the room's anchor, with a wood-burning stove that connects directly to the central heating system. So you're not choosing between atm ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Picture this: it's a Tuesday morning in late June, and you're sitting on a stone terrace with a bowl of café au lait watching the mist lift off the Tarn-et-Garonne valleys below. No traffic. No notifications. Just the low clang of a cowbell somewhere down the hill and the smell of warm limestone. That's the ordinary Tuesday this 19th-century farmhouse in Roquecor makes possible. This is a proper French country house — solid walls, real character, a past you can feel in the thick stone and hand-worn steps. At 120 square metres it's not trying to be a château. It's a house you could actually live in, maintain without a team of groundskeepers, and love without it becoming a second job. Two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a kitchen that opens into a living room with a wood-burning stove. When January comes and the Quercy Blanc plateau turns silver with frost, you'll understand exactly why that stove exists. The covered terrace deserves its own paragraph. Long, generous, and oriented toward the kind of view that makes guests go quiet — rolling countryside in every direction, no rooftop intrusions, no pylons cutting the horizon. This is where summer happens. Lunch bleeds into afternoon, afternoon into apéro, and suddenly it's dark and nobody's moved in three hours. The productive vegetable garden alongside it means that summer lunch might involve tomatoes picked twelve minutes ago, which changes things entirely. Roquecor itself sits in the northern reaches of Tarn-et-Garonne, close to the border with Lot-et-Garonne, in a part of France that doesn't feature on the overrun tourist trail. That's the point. The village of Puylaroque is a ten-minute drive and has everything for daily life — a bakery, a pharmacy, a market on Wednesda ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Picture this: it's nine in the morning, the kitchen smells of strong coffee and toast, and through the full-height windows the hills of Quercy Blanc roll out in front of you, pale limestone and dark cypress under an already-warm July sky. You're not on holiday in some anonymous resort. You're in your own place — a converted barn in a hamlet outside Lauzerte, one of France's classified "Plus Beaux Villages", and the day is entirely yours. This is what 226 square metres of seriously well-considered living space feels like when someone with a genuine eye has put it together. The previous owner was an antique dealer, and it shows — not in a cluttered, fussy way, but in the confidence of someone who knows what works. Exposed stone walls meet polished concrete floors. Original oak beams run across ceilings that climb to full height. A Canadian 20kW log-burning stove anchors the sitting room, the kind of stove that makes winter weekends here feel like a gift rather than a compromise. The interplay of raw and refined — reclaimed architectural salvage alongside clean, contemporary lines — gives the interior a quality that photographs well but feels even better in person. The kitchen is properly equipped. Integrated appliances, modern fittings, no compromises for the sake of aesthetics. Three bathrooms across the four bedrooms mean no queuing, no negotiating over schedules, no friction — exactly what you need when you've got a family or a group of friends under one roof. Built-in storage throughout and double glazing on every window mean this isn't just a summer house. You can use it in February and be comfortable. Step outside and the 1,100 square metres of private garden immediately make sense. The 8x4 metre pool is the obvio ... click here to read more

Picture 1

On a still Sunday morning in Monflanquin, the bells from the Église Saint-André carry clear across the bastide rooftops, and if you're standing on the roof terrace of this late-19th-century town house with a coffee in hand, the view rolls out all the way across the Lot-et-Garonne countryside in shades of green and gold. That moment alone could sell this house. But there's so much more. Monflanquin is one of those rare places that hasn't been polished smooth for tourists. It earned its spot on the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France list the hard way — medieval bastide grid, arcaded central square, stone and silence — and it wears the accolade quietly. The Wednesday market on the Place des Arcades draws locals who've been shopping there for decades: wedges of aged Cantal, jars of foie gras, flat baskets of mirabelle plums in late summer. You can walk from the front gate of this house to that market in under ten minutes. Walk back with a baguette and a bunch of dahlias and you've already lived the kind of morning most people only imagine. The house itself was built to impress. Whoever commissioned it at the turn of the last century had ambitions — you can see it in every deliberate detail. The slate roof is laid in fish-scale tiles, a technique that demands a craftsman's patience and looks extraordinary in afternoon light. Original cast-iron gates hang between stone gate posts at the entrance, still swinging on their original hinges. Step through the grand entranceway, with its geometric tiled floor, and you're inside a property that has held its dignity through more than a century without losing its warmth. The sitting room has a log-burning stove that earns its keep on January evenings when the Périgord Noir wind picks ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Sunday morning in Loubigné, and the only sounds reaching the upstairs master suite are birdsong, the faint creak of old timber beams settling in the warmth, and somewhere below, the soft clatter of someone starting coffee in the kitchen. That's what 338 square metres of stone-built French country house feels like when it's yours. Not a hotel. Not a rental. Yours. This seven-bedroom property in the Deux-Sèvres department of Poitou-Charentes is one of those houses that genuinely surprises you. The gravelled courtyard you pull into, shaded by established trees and framed by stone outbuildings, gives you a sense of arrival — real arrival, the kind where you exhale and your shoulders drop. Three separate entrances. Two garages. A 70 m² cluster of stone outbuildings that could become a workshop, a studio, a games barn, or simply the best storage you've ever had. And behind it all, a large heated swimming pool surrounded by terrace, with an outdoor shower, a pergola for shade, and a pétanque court set into the lawn. This is the French countryside as it's actually meant to be lived. Inside, the house has genuine scale. The main reception rooms include a large living room anchored by a stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove — the kind of fireplace that becomes the social centre of the house from October through March. There's a separate dining space, a sizeable games room, and a utility room that keeps the practical business of a large household from bleeding into the living spaces. The ground floor has been thoughtfully arranged so that one double bedroom, complete with its own bathroom (both bath and walk-in shower), sits alongside a separate reception room with its own fireplace and independent exterior access. For a visi ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Properties nearby

Nestled in the heart of Brittany's picturesque Côtes-d'Armor region, this enchanting 17th-century stone manor offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines historical charm with modern comforts. Located in the tranquil village of Merléac, this property is a haven for equestrian enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone yearning for a peaceful retreat in the French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of horses in the paddocks. This is not just a house; it's a lifestyle. With 4.5 hectares of lush land, including paddocks and an indoor riding arena, this property is perfect for those who dream of owning a piece of rural paradise. A Glimpse into the Past The manor itself is a testament to timeless elegance, with its stone façade and traditional architecture. As you step inside, you're greeted by an entrance hall adorned with exposed beams and a tiled floor, setting the tone for the rest of the home. The spacious living room, complete with an Invicta wood stove, invites cozy evenings by the fire, while the kitchen and dining area, with its fitted kitchen and integrated dishwasher, is perfect for hosting family gatherings. Modern Comforts Meet Historical Charm The property boasts four bedrooms, each with its own unique character, featuring wooden flooring and exposed beams. The attic space offers potential for additional living areas, making it ideal for expanding families or those who love to entertain guests. Outdoor Adventures Await The expansive grounds are a dream for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're an equestrian looking to train in the indoor sand riding arena or a gardener eager to cultivate the small orchard, the possibilities are endle ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Nestled in the heart of Brittany's enchanting Côtes-d'Armor region, this 17th-century stone manor offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French history. With its rich heritage and idyllic setting, this property is perfect for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat in the picturesque French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the trees surrounding your expansive estate. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Merléac, a charming village that embodies the quintessential Breton experience. A Glimpse into the Past This historic manor, with its robust stone façade and traditional architecture, stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The property spans over 4.5 hectares, offering ample space for both relaxation and recreation. Whether you're an equestrian enthusiast or simply seeking a tranquil escape, this estate caters to a variety of interests. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: The manor boasts four generously sized bedrooms, each exuding character with exposed beams and wooden flooring. - Modern Comforts: Two well-appointed bathrooms ensure convenience for family and guests. - Equestrian Facilities: A barn with five horse boxes and an indoor sand riding arena make this property a haven for horse lovers. - Potential for Expansion: The attic and outbuildings offer exciting possibilities for creating additional living spaces or guest accommodations. - Outdoor Paradise: Over 45,000 square meters of land, including paddocks and a small orchard, provide endless opportunities for outdoor activities. - Charming Features: A former cider press and a stone bread oven add to the property's ru ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Located in the peaceful village of Merléac in the Côtes-d’Armor department, this charming 3-bedroom house presents a wonderful opportunity for those looking to embrace the serene French countryside. Situated at the address 22460 Merléac, France, and priced at €77,000, the property covers a modest living space of 74 m² within a total land area of 357 m². This south-facing home features a cozy living room, three adequately sized bedrooms, and a single bathroom, making it an ideal dwelling for a small family or a couple looking to retreat into rural France. The structure itself, built in 1971, maintains a good frame but requires some work to realize its full potential, appealing particularly to those who see value in personalizing space. Property Features: - Living space of 74 m² - Total land area of 357 m² - 6 rooms: Living room, three bedrooms, kitchen area, bathroom - 1 bathroom with WC - Three levels - Oil heating and individual wood openings - Not equipped kitchen - Unfurnished - Attic - Slate roof & fibre cement gable cladding - Five balconies with southern exposure Amenities: - Public primary school in Merléac - Close proximity to national access N164 (11 km away) - Mains drainage system Living in Merléac presents a unique opportunity. The community, though small, is notable for its captivating landscapes and the tranquility of rural life. The presence of primary education facilities within the village makes it suitable for family living despite its quaint size. The immediate region is rich in history and natural beauty. The larger area of Côtes-d'Armor is a mix of captivating coastline and lush interior landscapes, offering varied experiences from beach outings to forest excursions. The nearby historic towns, w ... click here to read more

Picture 1

St-Martin-des-Prés, Brittany: A Homestead to Make Your Own Nestled in the pastoral serenity of St-Martin-des-Prés in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany, this sprawling farmhouse offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the idyllic French countryside. On a sizable plot, the property features a charming, gravelled courtyard and includes a main house with four bedrooms along with two additional buildings – another four-bedroom home and a delightful one-bedroom cottage. Priced at €490,000, this expansive 240 square meter abode could be the rustic retreat or the substantial family home you've been seeking. Property Features: - Total bedrooms: 9 - Total bathrooms: 5 - Heated swimming pool - Landscaped garden with decking area and four small ponds - Barn with workshop, gym, and summer kitchen - Additional outbuildings including stables and a large hangar - Solar panels providing supplementary income - Ample off-street parking Amenities: - Fully equipped kitchens - Multiple wood burners across the properties - Luxurious bathroom installations including a slipper bath - Convenient laundry and storage spaces - Open plan living areas Living in a French Farmhouse: Living in a farmhouse in Brittany blends picturesque landscapes with the rustic charm of country living. Expect to engage directly with nature, from maintaining the expansive land and tending to a potential garden to perhaps even keeping animals. The structures, while renovated, retain a traditional aesthetic with original features such as exposed beams and stone walls, offering a sense of historical continuity matched with modern comforts. Local Area: St-Martin-des-Prés, a tranquil hamlet in the region famous for its rolling hills and woodlands, provides an authentic ... click here to read more

Image 1

Nestled in the heart of Brittany, in the picturesque village of Le Quillio, lies a charming house that’s waiting to become a perfect home for its new owners. This traditional house, built in 1950, offers a unique blend of history and modern convenience, ideal for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of the French countryside. This spacious property spreads over 197 square meters, large enough to accommodate a growing family or visiting friends. Inside, the house comprises nine rooms, including three cozy bedrooms, where you can unwind and relax after a long day. The bathrooms, numbering two, provide ample space for all family needs, while the additional shower room and two toilets add an extra layer of convenience for busy mornings. As you approach the house, the slate roof catches your eye, an echo of the traditional Breton architectural style. Though the property may need a touch of updating, it presents a wonderful opportunity to add personal touches to this canvas and turn it into a dream haven. It's a place where your creativity can truly flow, from modernizing the kitchen to refreshing the living areas, transforming this historical gem into a warm and welcoming home. You'll find the external setting just as captivating, with a generous plot of land measuring 3,006 square meters surrounding the house. The garden space is perfect for anyone with a green thumb, if you dream of having flowering gardens or growing your own vegetables. Plus, the land offers the potential for adding a swimming pool, bringing an element of luxury and leisure to your new home. The interior is completed with practical features like insulation by roof and walls, individual oil heating system, and PVC openings with d ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Nestled in the charming countryside of Lanfains, Cotes-d'Armor, this enchanting 4-bedroom Breton farmhouse offers a serene retreat surrounded by nature's beauty. With a spacious 135m² of living space, this property sits on a generous plot of land exceeding two acres, ideal for those dreaming of a peaceful life amid the rolling hills of France. Property Features: - Bedrooms: 4 spacious bedrooms, including a versatile room on the ground floor currently used as an office, ideal for remote working. - Bathrooms: 2 well-appointed bathrooms, providing convenience for families or guests. - Kitchen: A large 36m² kitchen area, perfect for family meals and entertaining friends. - Living Room: A cozy 24m² living space where memories are waiting to be made. - Outdoor Space: Over an acre of land, offering ample space for gardening, leisure, and outdoor activities, accompanied by a large 77m² barn and a 45m² workshop, perfect for crafts or storage. - Laundry Room: A practical 12.5m² space, adding to the convenience of household management. - Additional Features: A mezzanine offering extra living space, a dressing room for additional storage, and private parking with a garage. Local Area and Amenities: - Quintin: Just a 10-minute drive away, this picturesque riverside town boasts a rich history, featuring two medieval castles, an excellent weekly produce market, and beautiful natural surroundings for woodland walks and lakeside relaxation. - St Brieuc: Less than a half-hour's drive north, this coastal town is celebrated for its excellent seafood restaurants, stunning coastal walks, and a variety of beaches to enjoy the tranquility or partake in water activities. Living in Lanfains: - Culture and History: Immersed in the distinctiv ... click here to read more

Photo 9

A Hidden Gem in Brittany: Your Gateway to Tranquil French Living Nestled in the heart of Brittany's picturesque Côtes-d'Armor region, this delightful two-bedroom house in Saint-Martin-des-Prés offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers, as the morning sun filters through your bedroom window. This is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. A Day in Your New Home Start your day with a leisurely breakfast in the bright, welcoming kitchen, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the crisp morning air. The kitchen's large windows offer a view of the lush garden, a perfect backdrop for planning your day. Whether you choose to explore the local markets or enjoy a quiet morning stroll through the countryside, the choice is yours. As the day unfolds, the cozy living room becomes your sanctuary. With its warm, inviting ambiance, it's the ideal spot to curl up with a good book or enjoy a movie night with loved ones. The house's thoughtful layout ensures that every corner is bathed in natural light, creating a harmonious blend of comfort and style. Embrace the Local Lifestyle Saint-Martin-des-Prés is a charming village that embodies the essence of Brittany. Here, life moves at a gentle pace, allowing you to savor every moment. The region is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, with numerous festivals and events celebrating its vibrant history. From traditional Breton music to lively local markets, there's always something to discover. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding countryside offers endless opportunities for exploration. Hiking trails wind through lush forests and ... click here to read more

Picture 1

In the charming village of Saint-Mayeux, nestled within the picturesque region of Cotes-D'armor, we find a house that effortlessly tells a story of its own. This property, where the old-world allure meets potential and practicality, is a perfect dwelling for those yearning to immerse themselves in the tranquil and culturally rich lifestyle of rural France. The size and configuration of this house make it exceptionally suitable for families looking to settle down in a peaceful environment, or adventurous expats seeking a slice of French rural life. Saint-Mayeux itself is an idyllic locale characterized by its serene atmosphere and friendly residents. It's just a short 7 km drive from the larger town Mûr-de-Bretagne, where you can find amenities and activities that complement the quiet village life. The area is particularly notable for the stunning Lac de Guerledan, a location offering a range of outdoor activities, from hiking and cycling to kayaking and leisurely picnics beside the water. Imagine spending your weekends paddling on the lake or savoring a quiet afternoon in one of the cozy local cafes. Now, let’s talk about the property itself. Set on a generous 4620 m² plot, this house provides a vast canvas for gardening enthusiasts or those wishing to enjoy a natural setting. The home comprises two levels plus an attic space, and its interior spans 139 m², giving you ample space to personalize it to your taste. The journey into this home starts with a cozy conservatory that invites you into a fitted kitchen and dining area. Beyond this, a multipurpose room gives you the flexibility to design a space that best fits your needs, whether it be a study, playroom, or additional lounge. The ground floor is completed by a co ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Welcome to this enchanting property tucked away in the heart of rural Brittany. Located just outside the welcoming village of Guerlédan, this complex offers the perfect blend of investment potential and the simple pleasures of countryside living in France. Imagine a life surrounded by the lush landscapes of Côtes-d'Armor where history, culture, and nature combine to create an unmatched living experience. For those seeking a fantastic business venture along with the serene lifestyle that Brittany has to offer, this property provides a golden opportunity. What we have here is an expansive and versatile estate that could serve multiple purposes—whether as a family residence, a hospitality business, or a blend of both. The possibilities truly abound here, waiting for your vision to realize their potential. Let’s start by unraveling the charm of this property—it features not just one but five individual stone houses, each adorned with three bedrooms. Together, these units present a unique opportunity to capitalize on the thriving local tourism industry or accommodate a large extended family. These stone houses, standing strong, are picturesque with that rustic Breton appeal, whispering stories of bygone days. Keep in mind while each unit is in good condition, a touch of personal flair can always make a house feel like home. Here, 16 quaint bedrooms and 5 bathrooms stretch across a generous 260 square meters, all nestled within a parcel of land just over an acre in size. A bonus feature, the property has a cozy one-bed apartment that adds yet another layer of potential for rental or perhaps private quarters for property caretakers. Property Features: - 16 bedrooms - 5 bathrooms - 260 sq.m of living space - 5 separate st ... click here to read more

Image 1

Nestled in the heart of Trévé, in the enchanting region of Côtes-d'Armor, you'll find a delightful Neo-Breton home that offers an authentic taste of French living. This spacious house is situated in a locale steeped in history, dotted with serene landscapes, and filled with endless potential for joyous living. It's perfect for discerning overseas buyers or expats who long for a peaceful yet connected abode in the beautiful Brittany area. The house, offering approximately 205 square meters of living space, has been recently renovated, providing a wonderful balance of traditional design coupled with modern comforts. As you step through the new powered gate and approach the home, you’re welcomed by a lush 1139-square-meter garden, inviting you to enjoy the outdoor space in all weathers. The mild oceanic climate of Brittany means you can expect plenty of sunshine rivaling the south, along with gentle breezes from the nearby English Channel. Features of the Property: - 4 comfortable bedrooms - 2 bathrooms including both a bath and shower room - A large, inviting living room with a new pellet stove - Fully fitted and equipped kitchen - Extensive mezzanine creating a bright and airy space - Spacious office on each floor, perfect for remote work - Attic with potential for conversion - Full basement including a garage, laundry room, and cellar - South-facing garden providing abundant natural light - Energy-efficient electric and pellet heating - PVC and Aluminium double glazed windows ensuring optimal insulation - Compliant sanitation connected to mains drainage As you delve into this home, you'll find that the layout invites a seamless flow from one room to the next. On the ground floor, an entrance hall guides you into a cap ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Located in the charming Brittany region of France, specifically in Côtes-d'Armor, Quintin, this extraordinary chateau holds a distinct air of elegance. A synthesis of regal history and classic architectural elements, all dressed in timeless granite makes this chateau a splendid home for anyone with a taste for French heritage properties. With its size of 229 square meters, it's ideal for families or those who desire plenty of space to craft their unique living experience. At a compelling price of 982500 Euros, this upscale property provides extraordinary value, being not just a home, but truly an archetypical symbolism of the French aristocratic era. Its condition is pleasingly good, requiring minimal changes upon moving in. Yet, it still allows ample opportunities for those who might want to add personal touches and modernize certain aspects to fit their specific requirements. Let's delve into the details: Property Features: - Two-story elegant manor - An extension at the rear, presumably from the 17th century, with kitchen and heating - Additional 19th-century outbuildings (including an ancillary house, barn, and longhouse) that offer substantial potential Ground Floor: Living room with striking monumental fireplace Dining room with a second monumental fireplace Kitchen with utility-laundry room and pantry opening into the garden First Floor: Two bedrooms, both with monumental fireplaces Each bedroom has its own bathroom and wardrobes Second Floor: Two attic bedrooms, one includes a bathroom and dressing room Tower Features: Spiral staircase leading to all floors Small room with a fireplace on the third level A "Pigeonnier" (dovecote) at the top The annex house comprises an open kitchen and living ar ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Discover an inviting three-bedroom house situated in the serene village of Trévé, located in the picturesque Cotes-d'Armor region of Brittany, France. This family home, set against a backdrop of lush green landscapes, is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of rural French life while still being close to essential amenities. The property extends over three levels, presenting a practical yet comfortable living space. On the ground floor, an entrance leads to a welcoming living room, where a charming fireplace sets the tone for relaxing evenings. The adjacent fitted kitchen is perfect for whomever enjoys cooking and is equipped adequately to cater to family meals and gatherings. A bathroom on this floor adds to the convenience. Ascending to the upper floor, a corridor opens to three sizable bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat at day’s end. An additional bathroom ensures functionality for the household, while an extra space, which can be used as an office or a games room, provides flexibility depending on your lifestyle needs. A full basement offers further potential for storage or can be converted into additional living space. The property also boasts a geothermal heating system, which provides efficient energy use throughout the year. The outdoor area of this property is just as impressive as the interior. It features a large, 1,821 sqm plot with mature trees and an enclosed hangar suitable for parking motorhomes—a valuable asset for those with a penchant for travel. Situated in a region known for its mild climate and ample sunshine, Trévé offers a quality of life that is both relaxed and enriching. The surrounding landscape is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Situated in the rural charm of Trévé, Cotes-D'armor, 22600, France, this 5-bedroom detached country house, set in a sprawling 3.4 hectares, boasts of an additional outbuilding and is located only a short distance from the bustling services and shops of Loudeac. This generously spaced property offers approx. 200 m2 of liveable space, with three agricultural buildings and an enclosed shed, nestled amidst the serenity of the French countryside. The house has seen substantial improvement and renovation work. This includes an extension and fresh exterior insulation to enhance its durability. A heat pump installation, and a professional paint job, ensure that the house is not only modern and energy-efficient, but also aesthetically pleasing. Upon entering, you'll find a spacious living area exceeding 70 m2. This versatile space can accommodate both a relaxing lounge and dining area, warmed by a snug wood stove. Accessible from the living area is a south-facing terrace that allows for ample natural light and provides a picturesque outdoor setting. The house boasts an open plan fitted/equipped kitchen, supplemented by an adjacent pantry, and leads into a sleeping area, composed of two bedrooms, a generously-sized bathroom and a toilet. An additional room of 13 m2 with pocket doors can be adapted for use as a bedroom, office, or games room as per your convenience. Upstairs, a mezzanine landing leads to three additional bedrooms, another well-sized bathroom, a toilet, and attic space. The basement provides a complete ground divided into a substantial garage, utility room, boiler room, and a porch conveniently designed for parking cars. Accompanying this country house we have an agricultural building of approx. 940 m2 (76 x ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Nestled in the serene hamlet within the lush forest leading to the captivating Lac de Guerlédan, this 5-bedroom house in Brittany's Côtes-d'Armor offers a blend of historical charm and natural beauty, ideal for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat in the French countryside. The highlight of this property is its historical significance, having once belonged to monks from the nearby Abbey de Bon Repos. The property is situated just a kilometer from the quaint village of Caurel, offering a cozy village school and artisan glass workshop along with two inviting restaurants—the perfect spots for enjoying local cuisine and mingling with friendly locals. Those seeking full-scale amenities will find the larger town of Mur-de-Bretagne, with its shops, services, and vibrant community life, an easy 5-minute drive away. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's proximity to Lac de Guerlédan, renowned for its water sports opportunities, beaches, and trails ideal for hiking, biking, and horse riding. This lake also hosts a range of dining options where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful views. The property itself sits on a generous plot and features a traditional farmhouse with an attached, self-contained 2-bedroom gite—a great opportunity for hosting guests or generating rental income. The farmhouse offers an inverted layout, with the ground floor housing a kitchen, a bathroom, and three double bedrooms, while the upstairs features a spacious lounge with a cozy wood burner, perfect for relaxing evenings in. The attached gite offers practical and cosy living space, with an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner on the ground floor, while upstairs there are two bedrooms, a shower room, and a separate toilet. The arrangement of thes ... click here to read more

Image 1

Nestled in the idyllic town of Saint-Aignan in Bretagne, this delightful home, boasting some recent renovations, is waiting for a new owner to appreciate the serene lifestyle of the French countryside. Picture yourself living in this cozy three-bedroom abode, designed with thoughtful touches and practical living spaces. It's a home with heart, offering both comfort and potential. Saint-Aignan is not just a location; it's a place where you can drink in the essence of living in rural France. Surrounded by the enchanting Quenecan forest, this area is imbued with history and natural beauty. Just 6 kilometers away lies the breathtaking Lac de Guerlédan, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts offering opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and peaceful hikes. The area whispers tranquility and welcomes those seeking a more relaxed pace of life. As a busy real estate agent with an eye for opportunity, I've had the pleasure of experiencing houses in various conditions, from grandiose estates to modest homes. This particular property is in good condition and ready to welcome new memories. However, it’s always exciting to ponder over the potential tweaking one might do to make it truly their own. Here’s a quick look at the property’s features: - 3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Spacious lounge with a fireplace - Recently renovated kitchen - Mezzanine - Small office space - Dining room potential - Private garden with fencing - Property size: 91m² - Plot size: 1260m² - Centrally located The home itself includes a welcoming living area complete with a toasty fireplace, forming the heart of the household. This is that very place where, on a chilly winter's evening, you'd want to snuggle up with a book or immerse yourself in conversation wit ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Welcome to a captivating opportunity nestled in the heart of Caurel, Cotes-D'Armor, a charming region in beautiful Brittany, France. If you're an overseas buyer or an expat considering relocating to this picturesque corner of the world, you won't want to miss this. For those seeking a blend of tranquility, leisure, and adventure, this 4-bedroom stone house might just be your dream come true. Its solid condition makes it ready to live in immediately, allowing you to enjoy all that the region has to offer without delay. Perched in a stunning location, this house stands proudly near Lake Guerledan. This proximity to the lake is a rare find and one that brings a ton of recreational opportunities right to your doorstep. Imagine being able to engage in water sports, swimming, or hiking trails that meander through the lush, green countryside. The local area offers a temperate oceanic climate, which means mild temperatures year-around, perfect for enjoying both indoor and outdoor activities. The property itself is spacious at 166 square meters, with a total land area of 2,442 square meters. It harmoniously marries rustic stone construction with modern-day living conveniences. As you step inside, you're greeted by a living room that boasts a cozy log burner—a delightful feature for those chilly evenings when you'd prefer a snug night in with a good book or some local wine. The fitted kitchen and dining room on the ground level offer ample space for family meals and entertaining guests. With 4 bedrooms, this home can comfortably accommodate a family or even act as a lucrative rental property. On the upper floor, you'll find a practical office area, ideal for remote work, and three generously sized bedrooms. There's also a show ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Nestled in the heart of Caurel, this remarkable stone house with blue shutters is a rare find in the picturesque region of Cotes-D'armor, France. With a bustling schedule and numerous clients from around the globe, I can genuinely say that this property stands out for those seeking a serene yet vibrant lifestyle. Just a short stroll from the renowned Lake Guerledan, this residence offers not only a home but a gateway to a region rich in natural beauty and activities. Living in Caurel provides a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. Surrounded by lush greenery and expansive landscapes, the area boasts mild weather, with pleasant summers perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Winters are mild, offering a cozy atmosphere for those chilly evenings by the log burner in your new home. This stone house offers a total of 3 levels, ensuring ample space for families or those who enjoy hosting guests from abroad. The main house features a welcoming layout: - Spacious living room with a log burner providing warmth and coziness. - Fitted kitchen adjacent to a dining area, ideal for family meals or entertaining guests. - Upstairs contains an office space for remote work or creativity. - Three well-sized bedrooms to accommodate family or visitors. - A shower room/WC ensuring convenience for all residents. In addition to the main living spaces, the basement has been completely transformed. Tastefully decorated, it functions as an independent dwelling, offering an opportunity for rental income or a private area for family and friends. This space allows for privacy while still maintaining the connection to the main house, making it quite versatile for various needs. Outdoor space is equally impressive. Multiple terraces ... click here to read more

Picture 1

Discover Your French Retreat: A Spacious 6-Bedroom House in Plœuc-L'Hermitage, Brittany Nestled in the charming region of Côtes-d'Armor in Brittany, this substantial 6-bedroom house presents a unique opportunity for overseas buyers looking to own a part of this picturesque area of France. The property, covering roughly 330 square meters, offers an expansive living environment ideal for both relaxation and entertainment. Property Features: - Size: Approximately 330 m² of living space - Bedrooms: 6 well-proportioned bedrooms including two master suites - Bathrooms: 1 bathroom and multiple ensuite shower rooms - Kitchen: Fitted modern kitchen with Brazilian marble worktops - Living Areas: Spacious and bright living room with a modern fireplace, a cozy annex lounge, and an office space - Additional Spaces: Winter garden, heated and covered swimming pool, heated veranda with shower and toilet facilities, large garage, and a full basement for storage - Outdoor Area: Generously sized garden of roughly 3400 m² with beautiful agapanthus flowers and panoramic views over the bay of Port-Blanc Local Amenities: - Outdoor Recreation: Proximity to the GR34 hiking trail offering scenic seaside walks - Community: Friendly, welcoming local community, ideal for integrating into French rural life - Accessibility: Convenient access to local shops, markets, and health services Living in Plœuc-L'Hermitage: The town of Plœuc-L'Hermitage, settled in Brittany, offers a serene lifestyle enveloped by rich cultural history and breathtaking natural landscapes. Living here means embracing the tranquil pace of rural life while soaking in the stunning vistas of the northern French coast. The local area is steeped in tradition, hosting vibrant mark ... click here to read more

Picture 1