Historic 18th-Century Stone House in Aquitaine: 3 Beds, Scenic Garden, Restored Comfort, Perfect for Expats & Families

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Peyre, Aquitaine, 40700, France, Peyre (France)

3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 176Floor area

€330,000

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

176m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

In the peaceful heart of Aquitaine lies a hidden gem waiting for its next owner. Nestled in the quaint village of Peyre, this beautiful 18th-century stone house stands, offering a glimpse into the past while promising modern comfort. This property is an ideal target for overseas buyers and expats searching for a place that combines history, tranquility, and the beauty of southern France's countryside.

This three-bedroom home, enveloped by the serene Chalosse countryside, was fully restored in 2002, blending historical features with contemporary amenities. As you step into the house, you'll be greeted by an entrance equipped with custom-built cupboards that flow seamlessly into the dining area and open kitchen. These spaces are designed to foster togetherness and conversation, perfect for family meals or hosting friends visiting from afar.

The living area, a sprawling 45 square meters, is the home's centerpiece with its stately fireplace. Imagine cozy evenings sipping a glass of local wine, lounging by the fire. The charm doesn’t end here; climb the stairs to discover two welcoming bedrooms and a master suite, each offering tranquil retreats from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With two well-appointed bathrooms, mornings are sure to be free of any rush.

While the house is bursting with character, its practical aspects, such as efficient sanitation and electric heating, ensure it is well-suited for comfortable living year-round. The thick stone walls and exposed wooden beams whisper stories of the past, yet provide excellent insulation, making it a home fit for all seasons.

Moving outdoors, you'll find a spacious covered terrace overlooking a meticulously maintained garden stretching over 9,358 square meters. This expanse of green invites you to enjoy the simple pleasures of outdoor living—be it gardening, barbecuing, or simply basking in the sun. Peyre is not just a house but a lifestyle, offering serenity that’s hard to find.

Located in Peyre, Aquitaine, this stone house offers more than just a beautiful dwelling. The area prides itself on its rich history and vibrant culture. Living here, you can enjoy leisurely trips to the town center just 14 kilometers away, where local markets and quaint cafes provide a taste of French rural life. For a more nautical experience, take a scenic 90-minute drive to the breathtaking beaches, where the sound of waves and fresh sea air await.

For the globetrotters, the local area offers good connectivity with an airport only an hour away. This makes international travel or hosting guests from overseas both simple and convenient. The locale is a delight for those cherishing the beauty of Normandy, with its undulating hills and picturesque landscapes perfect for cycling, hiking, or picnicking.

The climate in this part of France is delightfully temperate. Expect warm summers ideal for exploring the countryside or hosting al fresco gatherings, while winters are mild, perfect for cozying up inside your stone haven. Imagine enjoying blooming springtime nature walks or watching the landscape transform during autumn from your kitchen window.

Daily life in Peyre encourages taking it slow, appreciating the nuances of village life. It’s an ideal place for families or those seeking a quieter pace, where days can be filled with leisurely pursuits or engaging in the village's lively community activities.

Let’s not forget the local gastronomy—being in Aquitaine, you'd find yourself in a gourmet’s paradise. The region is famous for its wine and cheese, offering culinary adventures right at your doorstep. It’s an authentic slice of rural French life, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in culture.

- Stone house from the 18th century, restored in 2002
- 3 bedrooms, including a spacious master suite
- 2 bathrooms designed for comfort and convenience
- Large living room with a fireplace
- Open-plan kitchen and dining area
- Efficient electric heating and insulation
- Covered terrace with garden views
- Expansive garden of 9,358m2
- Proximity to town center, beaches, and airport
- Ideal climate for year-round living
- Surrounded by the Chalosse countryside, ideal for outdoor pursuits

For those seeking a home filled with history, surrounded by beauty, and grounded in peace, this Peyre stone house offers a possibility to live your dream life in France.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
176
Price per m²
€1,875
Garden size
9358
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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On a Sunday morning in the Périgord Vert, the church bell from Saint-Pierre de Brantôme carries across the valley before the rest of the world has stirred. You're standing at the veranda doors, coffee in hand, watching the light move across the pool. The figs on the old tree in the garden are almost ripe. This is what you bought it for. Just five minutes from the historic heart of Brantôme — the town they call the Venice of Périgord, carved around a loop in the River Dronne — this 120 m² stone house sits on a generous 1,863 m² garden plot and has been well maintained throughout. It's move-in ready, properly liveable from day one, and the kind of property that rewards you the longer you sit with it. The house itself tells you where it comes from. Original exposed stonework lines the living room walls, rough-cut beams cross the ceiling, and a working fireplace anchors the room when the evenings cool in October. That 30 m² living space is genuinely large enough for a family to spread out without getting on each other's nerves after a long drive from Bordeaux-Mérignac. The fitted kitchen runs practically — well-positioned, light, and leading directly into the veranda, which is where you'll end up spending most of your time anyway. The veranda looks out over the 10x4 swimming pool and the wider garden, and once you've had lunch out there under the afternoon sun with a cold glass of Bergerac Sec, going back to a city apartment feels like a genuine hardship. Three bedrooms across the house, one of them conveniently on the ground floor — a real advantage if you're hosting older family members or anyone who'd rather not deal with stairs. Two shower rooms keep the morning routine running smoothly when the house is full. The who ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this lovely 4-bedroom house situated in the charming village of Arzacq-Arraziguet, Aquitaine, 64410, France. A unique and private oasis, this stunning property combines comfort and character, boasting an impressive interior size of 250 square meters, four bathrooms, and a generous portion of land at 49288 square meters. Upon entering, the house greets you with double doors, revealing a wide hallway adorned with original hand-painted tiles. This passage extends the length of the house, drawing your eye directly to the stunning park view, accessible through another set of double doors. Tripping through the home, you'll encounter three reception rooms, a dining room, and a casual living room. The latter is equipped with double French doors that lead out onto a sun-drenched terrace and includes an adjoining shower room and WC, making it a viable option for a ground floor bedroom. Contrasting modern and classic designs, the building contains a grand oak staircase. Solidly constructed with wide treads and ornate turned spindles, it adds a touch of historical charm. To the right of the passage, carved oak fireplaces and travertine stone-tiled floors decorate a sitting room/bureau and dining room, creating a cozy, rustic atmosphere. On the south facade, the living room holds an oak fireplace and fitted cupboards, drawing natural light from tall arched windows overlooking the park. The dining room connects to a bright, practical kitchen equipped with handcrafted units, travertine floors, and granite worktops. A well-fitted laundry area is conveniently placed nearby. Property features include: Four bedrooms Four bathrooms Casual living room or potential ground-floor bedroom Oak fireplace in the living room an ... click here to read more

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Introducing a pristine 4 bedroom house for sale in the picturesque area of Arzacq-Arraziguet, Aquitaine, France characterized by an enchanting blend of antiquity and modernity. Nestled in the postcard-like surroundings of France's southwestern region, this property paints a stunning picture of what life could look like for prospective international buyers seeking a quintessential French home experience. As soon as you step through the double doors of this attractive property, a wide corridor takes you on a stroll through a fascinating combination of old-world charm and modern elegance. The corridor flows through the heart of the house, stepping out to a breathtaking view of the park through the double doors on the opposite side. The original hand-painted tiles layering on the floor speaks to the tradition inherent in the property. Off from the hallway, you'll find three reception rooms and a dining room. To the left, a heartwarming living room awaits, accented with double French Doors that usher you out to a charming little terrace. Moreover, it features a shower room and WC, giving the flexibility for the room to transition into a ground floor bedroom if needed. Following the hallway, you're met with a high-quality oak staircase, lined with wide treads and spun spindles. Further along the corridor on your left, a majestic sitting room enters your view, equipped with an intricately carved oak fireplace and a travertine stone-tiled floor. Double windows bathe the area in natural light from the southern facade. Opposite the passage, you're greeted with a rustic dining room exhibiting broad stone fireplace, exposed beams, and a travertine stone-tiled floor. The dining area seamlessly transitions to the living room ch ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aquitaine region, this exquisite five-bedroom house in Serres-Sainte-Marie offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in France. With its commanding views of the majestic Pyrenees and proximity to both the Atlantic coast and the vibrant city of Pau, this property is a gateway to a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and cultural richness. Imagine waking up to the serene beauty of the French countryside, where the air is crisp and the landscape is a tapestry of rolling hills and lush greenery. This house, in excellent condition, is more than just a home; it's a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, a place where you can unwind and create lasting memories with family and friends. Key Features: - Spacious Living: With 243 square meters of living space, this house offers ample room for family gatherings and entertaining guests. - Five Bedrooms: Perfect for accommodating family and friends, with one room currently serving as a dressing room. - Two Modern Bathrooms: Ensuring comfort and convenience for all residents. - Elegant Reception Rooms: Two bright and airy reception rooms provide the perfect setting for relaxation and socializing. - Grand Dining Room: Ideal for hosting dinner parties and enjoying meals with loved ones. - Modern Kitchen: Fully equipped to cater to all your culinary needs. - Potential for Expansion: The second floor offers the possibility of creating additional living space, allowing you to customize the home to your liking. - Charming Stone Barn: This additional structure holds immense potential for conversion, whether as a guest house, studio, or workshop. - Expansive Grounds: Set on a hectare of land, the property includ ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself stepping through the entrance of your own architect-designed retreat in Orthez, where morning light floods through generous windows across five thoughtfully staggered levels, and the scent of pine from the Pyrenees mingles with salt air from the nearby Atlantic. This is where your family gathers for long summer dinners on the terrace, where autumn weekends begin with coffee overlooking your private park, and where you've finally found that second home in France that balances mountain adventure with coastal relaxation. This 180-square-meter house on the outskirts of medieval Orthez isn't just a vacation property, it's your gateway to the entire Pyrenees-Atlantiques region, positioned perfectly between ocean waves and mountain peaks. The architect's vision of five half-levels creates a home where each space flows naturally into the next while maintaining its own character. Enter through the main level into a contemporary kitchen with dining area that becomes the heart of family life, where you'll prepare meals with ingredients from Orthez's twice-weekly market, fresh Basque cheeses and Bearn wines spread across the counter. The separate dining room accommodates those extended family gatherings that define vacation home ownership, while the adjacent pantry provides all the storage international owners need for stocking up between visits. Descend a few steps to discover the living room, where a highly efficient wood-burning stove becomes your companion during winter ski weekends in the nearby Pyrenees. This is where you'll spend evenings planning the next day's adventures, whether that's surfing in Biarritz forty minutes west or hiking the mountain trails thirty minutes south. The garden level houses a priva ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Aquitaine, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, the town of Orthez offers a truly unique living experience in southwestern France. Imagine waking up to the tranquil views of the expansive countryside, where history and nature intertwine, providing a serene backdrop for this beautifully restored 19th-century Bearnaise estate. Located just a stone's throw from the bustling heart of Orthez, this spacious 7-bedroom residence spans a generous 283 square meters, set on nearly 1.5 acres of lush mature gardens. Every inch of this home has been carefully preserved to maintain its historical integrity while incorporating modern elements that ensure comfort and convenience for its inhabitants. Life in Orthez is deeply rooted in the rich culture and traditions of the Béarn region. The town is famous for its strong community spirit and is home to various cultural events and festivals throughout the year. Offering a blend of both rural charm and urban accessibility, Orthez provides an ideal setting for families, retirees, and expats seeking a peaceful retreat with all the amenities of urban life just minutes away. With the Pyrenees and the Atlantic Ocean each only an hour's drive, this location offers a diverse array of outdoor activities. From hiking and skiing in the Pyrenees to surfing and basking in the sun on the beaches of the Atlantic Coast, options abound for those seeking adventure or relaxation. The residence itself is split into two wings, offering a versatile living space ideal for multi-generational families or potential business opportunities. The house has previously operated successfully as a bed and breakfast, boasting a rating of 9/10 on Booking.com, which speaks volumes about its hospita ... click here to read more

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Are you looking for a unique investment opportunity or perhaps a magnificent place to call home? Set amidst the picturesque landscapes of Orthez in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques region of France, there's an intriguing property that's calling your name. This captivating 12th-century chateau, not only steeped in history but also brimming with potential, is now available for purchase. As a busy real estate agent operating on a global scale, I invite you to immerse yourself in the story of this remarkable estate and the vibrant region it resides in. Imagine the adventure of arriving at this historical chateau, nestled at the heart of the lush French countryside. The Peyre family, a name intertwined with the chateau's rich past, reigned here during an era of musketeers and gallant tales. As you approach, the architectural grandeur of mullioned windows greets you, similar to those found in the renowned Pau chateau of Henri de Navarre, who later became Henry IV. The property stands as a testament to a bygone era, offering glimpses of its historic past through each carefully preserved detail. The grand reception rooms boast ceilings that echo the whispers of centuries gone by, while the majestic stone fireplaces invite you to ponder the stories they could tell. This expansive residence offers ten bedrooms, including two with en suite bathrooms, spread across 523 square meters of space. With four bathrooms, the potential for luxurious living is undeniable. The entrance hall opens up to three spacious reception rooms, ready to host gatherings of any kind. A dining room and a kitchen complement the living space, catering to both formal dinners and casual meals. Additional features include a dressing room, a utility room, and an enchan ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Béarn region, this historic 19th-century mill in Orthez, Aquitaine, offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern luxury. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of the river flowing past your window, the sun casting a golden hue over the lush, wooded park that surrounds your home. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and rich cultural heritage. ### A Day in the Life As the morning mist lifts, you step out onto the terrace with a steaming cup of coffee, the aroma mingling with the fresh scent of pine. The infinity pool glistens invitingly, promising a refreshing start to your day. After a leisurely swim, you might wander through the expansive 6,000 square meters of private parkland, where ancient trees whisper stories of the past. By midday, the sun is high, and the local market in Orthez beckons. Here, you can indulge in the vibrant colors and flavors of the region's produce—ripe tomatoes, fragrant herbs, and the finest cheeses. Back home, the spacious kitchen becomes a haven for culinary creativity, where you can prepare a feast to be enjoyed in the elegant dining room. ### Seasonal Splendor Each season brings its own magic to this property. In spring, the gardens burst into a riot of color, while summer invites you to bask in the sun by the pool or explore the nearby Pyrenees. Autumn paints the landscape in warm hues, perfect for cozy evenings by the fireplace. Winter transforms the region into a wonderland, with skiing just a short drive away. ### Local Lifestyle Orthez is a town rich in history and culture, offering a plethora of activities and attractions. From the medieval Château Moncade to the bustling weekly markets, there' ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Aquitaine Nestled in the serene countryside of Vielleségure, this charming neo-Béarnaise house offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant silhouette of the Pyrenees, a view that transforms with the seasons, offering a new masterpiece each day. This is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. A Home That Tells a Story Built in 1979, this 135m² home stands proudly on a generous 2000m² plot, offering ample space for both relaxation and recreation. As you step inside, the welcoming entrance hall leads you to a spacious living room, where sunlight dances through large windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The adjacent dining room is perfect for hosting intimate dinners or lively family gatherings, while the well-appointed kitchen invites culinary exploration with its practical layout and ample storage. The ground floor also features two cozy bedrooms, a bathroom, and a convenient WC, ensuring comfort and privacy for guests or family members. Ascend to the first floor, where a large landing opens up to two additional bedrooms and a shower room with WC, offering a peaceful retreat after a day of adventure. Embrace the Outdoors The meticulously maintained garden is a haven for nature lovers, with a covered terrace that beckons for al fresco dining or quiet contemplation. A wood shed provides practical storage, while the expansive lawn offers endless possibilities for gardening, play, or simply soaking in the sun. A Lifestyle Rich in Culture and Adventure Vielleségure is a hidden gem, offering a peaceful escape while being conveniently close ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aquitaine region, this delightful neo-Béarnaise house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the charming village of Vielleségure. With its serene surroundings and breathtaking views of the Pyrenees, this property is a haven for tranquility and relaxation. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun casts a warm glow over the rolling hills. This is the everyday reality in Vielleségure, a quaint village that perfectly encapsulates the essence of rural French living. The house, built in 1979, stands proudly on a generous 2000m² plot, offering ample space for outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts. Property Highlights - Spacious Living: With 133m² of living space, this house is designed to accommodate family gatherings and quiet retreats alike. - Four Bedrooms: Perfect for hosting guests or accommodating a growing family. - Two Bathrooms: Ensuring convenience and privacy for all residents. - Well-Maintained Garden: A lush, green space ideal for outdoor dining or simply soaking in the sun. - Covered Terrace: Enjoy al fresco meals or a quiet evening with a book. - Wood Shed: Practical storage for gardening tools or firewood. - Modern Amenities: The septic tank is up to current standards, ensuring hassle-free living. Local Charm and Accessibility Vielleségure is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. The village is a mere 10-minute drive from the medieval town of Navarrenx, where you can explore a variety of shops, cafes, and historical sites. For those who love the sea, the nearest beach is just over an hour away, offering a perfect day trip destination. - ... click here to read more

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A Journey Back in Time: Your Historic Farmhouse Awaits Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aquitaine region, this historic farmhouse in Claracq offers a unique opportunity to step into a world where time seems to stand still. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of livestock, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over nearly seven hectares of lush, rolling pastures. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tradition, tranquility, and endless possibilities. A Living Legacy Dating back to the 15th and 17th centuries, this farmhouse is a testament to the enduring charm of rural France. The pebble-built walls have withstood the test of time, whispering stories of generations past. While the roofs may require some attention, the potential to restore this property to its former glory is a project that promises both challenge and reward. Daily Rhythms and Seasonal Splendor Life in Claracq is a harmonious blend of simplicity and richness. Picture yourself tending to the land, cultivating crops, or raising livestock on the expansive 5.5 hectares of hillside pastures. The changing seasons bring a kaleidoscope of colors and activities, from the vibrant greens of spring to the golden harvests of autumn. Each day offers a new rhythm, a new adventure. A Hub of Cultural and Culinary Delights Located just 30 minutes from Pau, Claracq is a stone's throw from a wealth of cultural and culinary experiences. Explore the nearby Gallic-Roman villa, a testament to the region's rich history. Savor the flavors of Aquitaine, renowned for its exquisite wines and gourmet cuisine. Whether you're dining at a local bistro or hosting a farm-to-table feast, the culinary possibiliti ... click here to read more

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Property Overview Nestled in the picturesque locale of Montestrucq, Aquitaine, stands this charming country home that offers a serene escape to the countryside of France. With its cozy setting between the thermal spa town of Salies-de-Bearn and the vibrant market town of Orthez, this property is perfect for those seeking a spacious residence amidst nature, affording tranquility while keeping convenience within reach. Ideal for a family or individuals looking to embrace a laid-back lifestyle, the home is also a promising fixer-upper for those with a keen eye for personalizing their space. Key Features: - Five bedrooms providing ample accommodation. - A spacious ground floor including three bedrooms, a large living room, an office, and a full bathroom including a separate toilet. - Additional space on the first floor with two rooms and a large attic ripe for conversion. - A kitchen that connects to a newly decked terrace overlooking the garden. - Functions like a water softener, a robust fireplace, internet access, and a carport ensure modern comfort. Exterior and Additional Amenities: - The vast garden is adorned with a variety of fruit trees offering both privacy and a touch of self-sufficiency. - Outbuildings include a handy workshop and a garage. - Two picturesque lime towers add unique character to the grounds. This property, with its sizeable interior of 216 square meters and an expansive land area of 12,680 square meters, is listed at an accessible price of 299,000 Euros. Local Area and Climate: Ozenx-Montestrucq, a community that embodies the tranquil life of the French countryside, lies ideally positioned between the Pyrenean mountain range and the Atlantic Ocean, providing spectacular natural landscapes and ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aquitaine region, this charming stone house in Lucq-de-Béarn offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in France. With its rich history dating back to 1833, this property combines traditional Béarnaise architecture with modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for families, retirees, or anyone looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. A Glimpse into Lucq-de-Béarn Lucq-de-Béarn is a quaint village that embodies the essence of rural France. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush vineyards, it offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The region is known for its mild climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it perfect for year-round visits. The local community is welcoming, with a rich cultural heritage that includes traditional festivals, local markets, and exquisite cuisine. Property Highlights - Size & Layout: This spacious 171m² house features five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a generous living area, providing ample space for family gatherings or hosting guests. - Historical Charm: Built from river galet stone, the house retains its original character while offering modern amenities. - Outdoor Space: Set on a sprawling 7915m² plot, the property includes several outbuildings, offering potential for expansion or conversion into guest accommodations. - Accessibility: Just a 57-minute drive from the nearest airport and 13 minutes from the town center, the property is easily accessible for international visitors. - Proximity to Attractions: A short drive to the stunning beaches of the Atlantic coast, perfect for day trips or weekend getaways. Living the Dream in Aquitaine Imagine waking up to the gentle soun ... click here to read more

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Navarrenx, Aquitaine: A Charmer in the Countryside Envision a life amidst the serene beauty of Aquitaine, where the refreshing landscapes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques serve as your daily backdrop. Perfectly nestled in Navarrenx, this splendid seven-bedroom house, a genuine Béarnaise farmhouse, offers an opportunity for both a peaceful family life and an enterprising holiday home experience. This property captivates with its traditional charm yet assures comfort with tasteful modern renovations. Presenting both a main house and an adjoining four-bedroom guest cottage, it highlights flexible living arrangements supplemented by vibrant landscapes. Set across an expansive 1.45 hectares (approximately 3.6 acres) of lush meadows and woodland, the setting is dream-like, ideal for nature lovers or those aspiring to keep horses. Property Features - Main farmhouse with beautiful traditional architectural touches such as a wooden staircase, exposed rafters, and stone walls - Four-bedroom guest cottage ideal for accommodation or a potential rental opportunity - Contemporary equipped kitchen blending style and functionality - Five bathrooms, facilitating convenience for both residents and guests - Stunning outdoor swimming pool with a sun terrace offering panoramic views of the Béarnaise countryside and distant Pyrénées - Large, private plot with ample space for gardening, leisure, and equestrian activities Living in Navarrenx Known for its historical allure and fortified walls, Navarrenx not only boasts a rich history but also offers a robust community life with quaint cafés, local artisan shops, and vibrant weekly markets. The region is a sanctuary for those seeking tranquility away from the urban sprawl yet maintains a connecte ... click here to read more

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Stand in the kitchen doorway on a September morning and the air already smells like pine resin warming in the sun. The woods on your 6000 square metres start just beyond the old stone wall, and apart from a woodpigeon somewhere up in the canopy, nothing breaks the silence. This is Poyanne — a scattering of farmhouses and lanes in the Landes département where the Atlantic forest rolls on so far it starts to feel like its own country. And sitting at the edge of it all, waiting for someone with vision and a willingness to roll up their sleeves, is a proper 18th-century Landaise farmhouse going for €119,000. Let's be honest about what this is. It's a renovation project — the kind that demands decisions, budgets, and patience. But it's also the kind of opportunity that comes along rarely in this part of France, where agricultural heritage properties on wooded plots of this size don't stay on the market long. The single-story layout covers 76 sqm: two bedrooms, a living room anchored by a period fireplace that's the real architectural heart of the house, a bathroom, and a kitchen space ready to be fitted out exactly how you want it. The bones are there. What you're buying is the framework for something genuinely personal — not a developer's idea of a holiday home, but yours. Attached to the main house is a 37 sqm barn. That's not an afterthought. Converted thoughtfully, it could become a guest suite, a studio, a home office, or simply generous storage for bikes and surf gear. Renovation quotes are available on request, so you won't be working blind from day one. The land itself deserves its own mention. Six thousand square metres of wooded terrain with no overlooking neighbours in any direction, and — this is the detail tha ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself on a Sunday morning in late September, mug of coffee in hand, standing at the edge of 6,000 square metres of your own woodland in the Landes. No road noise. No neighbours. Just the creak of old oak, the faint whistle of a bird you can't quite name, and a natural spring quietly doing its thing in the corner of the plot. That's what life at this 18th-century Landaise farmhouse actually feels like — and at €119,000, it's not a fantasy. It's available right now. Built in the architectural tradition of the Landes region, this single-storey stone farmhouse carries the kind of bones that renovation enthusiasts dream about. The 76-square-metre interior includes two bedrooms, a living room anchored by a period fireplace that's clearly seen a few hundred winters, a bathroom, and a kitchen space ready to be fitted to your own specification. Attached to the main house is a 37-square-metre barn — sound structure, full of potential — that could become a guest studio, a workshop, a covered outdoor dining space, or simply extra storage for bikes and canoes. The decisions are yours. That's rather the point. The property needs work. There's no dressing that up. Renovation quotes are available on request, and buyers with a clear-eyed view of what's involved will find this an unusually honest opportunity. What you're really purchasing is a historic Landes farmhouse at a fraction of what restored examples in this corridor fetch, a plot of wooded land with a genuine natural spring, and a location three minutes from Saint-Geours-d'Auribat — a village with a grocery store, a bakery, a preschool, and a bus stop. The fundamentals are already there. Poyanne sits in the southern Landes, in the vast Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, and ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Les Landes Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the serene countryside of Mont-de-Marsan, France. This exquisite 5-bedroom Landaise house, nestled within a sprawling 4-hectare estate, offers not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and opportunity. With its traditional architecture and modern comforts, this property is a canvas for your dreams of a vacation home, a holiday retreat, or a thriving rural tourism business. A Journey Through Time and Tradition As you approach the property, the half-timbered facades and exposed timber framing of this traditional Landes house greet you with a warm embrace. The east-facing canopy invites you to enjoy morning coffees while basking in the gentle sunlight. Inside, the spacious 230 m² living area has been meticulously renovated to preserve its authentic charm while offering modern comforts. The ground floor welcomes you with a convivial living area centered around a grand fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The adjacent dining room and fully equipped kitchen make entertaining a delight. A cozy lounge, easily convertible into a primary bedroom, adds flexibility to the living space. Upstairs, four large attic bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests, complemented by a dressing room and a well-appointed bathroom. A Haven for Nature Lovers and Entrepreneurs Alike The property's expansive grounds are a nature lover's paradise. Wander through the woods to discover a tranquil pond, or relax by the saltwater swimming pool, a perfect spot for leisurely afternoons. The estate's airial, a traditional Landes estate, is fully fenced and landscaped, offering a safe haven for explorati ... click here to read more

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Situated in the picturesque landscapes of Ossages, nestled within the lush realm of Aquitaine, France, is a property waiting for your discovery. As a bussy agent at a global powerhouse in real estate, I’ve seen homes of differing tastes and charm, but this particular house stands out as a wonderful opportunity for both settling into a peaceful life or seeking potential investment prospects. Suitable for expats and overseas buyers, this home promises both the comfort of immediate living and room for future personalization. The property is a robust 214 square meters space and falls just about right for a family or even someone thinking of dabbling in running a charming B&B or vacation haven. It sits on a generous plot of land measuring 5026 square meters, marked by its lush greenery and a quintessential European character. The local area is endearing and filled with fascinating local culture and activities, making life here both peaceful and fulfilling. The ground floor hosts a variety of spaces designed for both relaxation and utility. Each room flows with a sense of purpose, beginning with a welcoming living room where many joyful family evenings can be imagined, soaking in the warmth of a fireplace on cooler evenings. The house doesn’t miss out on practicalities with a utility area, a WC, and a kitchen ready for your culinary explorations. A cozy study makes remote working or simple relaxation an ease upstairs leads you to three spacious bedrooms, each with its own bath or shower room, giving each member of the family their own private retreat. On the second floor is something rather special - a converted attic with potential for various adaptations. Think of a vibrant playroom, a well-equipped gym, or even additiona ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Ossages, a picturesque corner of Aquitaine, this delightful house presents an inviting opportunity for those seeking a new home or an investment property in the tranquil French countryside. Blending traditional and contemporary elements, this spacious dwelling stands ready to welcome you, with the lush, greenery of its surroundings offering a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. As you meander through the quiet lanes of this charming Chalosse village, just a short 20-minute drive from the towns of Salies de Bearn and Orthez, you'll discover this lovely residence cradled within expansive garden grounds. The foliage and flora envelop the property, creating a peaceful oasis that's perfect for those long, lazy afternoons spent enjoying the simple pleasures of life, whether it's gardening or just soaking up the sun. The house's ground floor is thoughtfully laid out to maximize both comfort and functionality. You enter into a welcoming living room, where a cozy lounge area invites you to unwind by the warmth of the fireplace on cooler evenings. Adjacent to the living room, the well-equipped kitchen serves as the heart of the home, a place where culinary creations can be joyfully concocted. There’s also a study, perfect for those who require a quiet space to work or read. A convenient WC and utility room complete this level, ensuring all your practical needs are met. Venture upstairs, and you'll find a landing that leads to three generously sized bedrooms, each with its own private shower room or bathroom. This layout makes it a suitable option for hosting guests—ideal for running it as a B&B or for those considering a holiday rental, besides being an excellent choice for a family ... click here to read more

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