Idyllic 2-Bed Stone Farmhouse with Guest Annex & Barn in Lot-et-Garonne

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Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, Dondas, France, Dondas (France)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 137Floor area

€200,000

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

137m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Property Overview:
Nestled in the charming countryside of Aquitaine, in picturesque Lot-et-Garonne, this 2-bedroom stone farmhouse offers a serene rural retreat in Dondas, France. Perfect for those looking to embrace the relaxed, pastoral lifestyle of southern France, this property combines the rustic charm of the past with the essentials for modern living.

Property Features:
- Early 19th-century stone farmhouse
- One guest annexe with a cellar
- Three large stone barns usable for garages, workshops, and storage
- Established garden with mature trees and vines
- Private water source
- Living area: 137 square meters
- Land area provides ample space for gardening and outdoor activities
- Electric heating and a cozy log-burning stove for cooler evenings
- Charming interior features including beamed ceilings and exposed stone walls
- Spectacular countryside views

Condition:
While the main house and barns are structurally sound, they require some refreshing to bring them up to modern aesthetic standards. The guest annexe also needs a bit of updating. This offers a fantastic opportunity for personal customization and renovation to truly make the place your own.

Local Area:
Dondas, a quaint village in Lot-et-Garonne, epitomizes the tranquil life one expects in rural France. The area is lush with scenic vistas, rolling valleys, and sprawling vineyards—an ideal setting for those seeking peace away from the urban hustle. A mere five-minute drive lands you in the nearby village of Saint Maurin, where you can find a local shop for daily necessities.

For a broader array of services, Agen is just a 20-minute drive away, providing access to larger retail shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. The village itself offers a sense of community with its local shop, school, and farm produce readily available.

Climate:
In Lot-et-Garonne, residents enjoy a temperate climate with mild winters and warm, sun-filled summers. The climate supports a lush landscape, perfect for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and of course, enjoying the local wines and fresh farm produce.

Living in Dondas:
Living in Dondas allows for a slower, more thoughtful way of life. From the comfort of your terrace, you can watch the sunrise over the vineyards and relax as the sunset paints the sky each evening. For families, it’s an opportunity to grow together in a close-knit community with plenty of space for children to play and explore outdoors.

For those interested in the arts and culture, the proximity to bigger cities like Toulouse and Bordeaux offers delightful day trips filled with museums, theaters, and historical sites. The local area is also rich in French culinary tradition, so dining out and exploring local cuisine is a must.

Amenities:
- Local shops
- School
- Farm produce available in the village
- Medical facilities in nearby Agen
- Easy access to larger cities such as Toulouse and Bordeaux for a broader cultural experience

Conclusion:
This property, with its authentic charm and potential for personalization, represents a splendid opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the French rural way of life. Whether you're looking to take on a delightful fixer-upper project or simply want to enjoy a quieter life in beautiful surroundings, this farmhouse in Dondas could be the perfect move for your family or as a peaceful retreat.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
137
Price per m²
€1,460
Garden size
2890
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Lot-et-Garonne region, this historic 19th-century water mill offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French heritage. Located in the charming village of Dondas, this property is a dream for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle amidst the rolling hills and lush landscapes of Aquitaine. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of the river flowing nearby, the sun casting a golden hue over the verdant gardens that surround your home. This substantial stone property, with its exposed beams and original stonework, is a testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. While the house is in good structural condition, it presents a blank canvas for you to infuse your personal style and create a truly outstanding home. ### A Day in Dondas Living in Dondas is like stepping into a postcard. The village, with its narrow cobblestone streets and traditional French architecture, exudes a timeless charm. The local community is warm and welcoming, making it easy for expats to feel at home. The pace of life here is relaxed, offering a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city living. The climate in this part of France is mild, with warm summers and cool winters, ideal for enjoying outdoor activities year-round. Whether it's a leisurely stroll through the countryside, a bike ride along the scenic trails, or a picnic by the river, there's always something to do. ### Local Amenities and Connectivity Despite its rural setting, Dondas is conveniently located just 25 minutes from Agen, a vibrant small city with a fast TGV link to Paris, making it easy to stay connected to the rest of France and beyond. Agen offers a variety of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Lot-et-Garonne region, this enchanting 4-bedroom house in Beauville offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this property combines rustic charm with modern comforts, set against the backdrop of Aquitaine's rolling hills and lush landscapes. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight filters through the trees surrounding your private sanctuary. This property, spanning nearly 10 acres, is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for tranquility. The stone house, meticulously renovated, exudes warmth and character, making it an ideal setting for creating cherished memories with family and friends. ### A Home That Tells a Story As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious living room, where an Alsatian stove adds a touch of traditional elegance. High ceilings and a mezzanine create an airy, open atmosphere, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The fitted kitchen, with its modern amenities, invites culinary adventures inspired by the rich flavors of French cuisine. The master bedroom offers a serene retreat, while two additional spacious bedrooms provide ample space for guests or family. A well-appointed shower room and separate WC ensure convenience and comfort for all. ### Outdoor Living at Its Finest The allure of this property extends beyond its walls. A lovely covered terrace beckons for al fresco dining or leisurely afternoons with a good book. The summer garden, overlooking the forest, is a delightful spot for picnics or simply soaking in the beauty of nature. For those warm summer days, the 8 x 4 meter swimming p ... click here to read more

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Introducing a charming, six-bedroom stone country house nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, in the idyllic town of Beauville, France. Built in the historic 1840s, this unique property packed with rustic allure is a mere five-minute drive from the heart of Beauville, a thriving bastide village filled with cafes, boulangeries, shops, and restaurants that infuse the air with an irresistible blend of French cuisine. The generous 190 square meter nearly two-century-old property comprises a four-bedroom main farmhouse and a separate, recently converted, two-bedroom barn. This building dates back to 2010 and adds a touch of modernity to the property as a whole. Enclosed in the traditional allure of a hectare of lush gardens, add a heated swimming pool and tennis court, ensuring this place resonates with both tranquillity and vibrancy. At the heart of the main house, appreciate a well-appointed kitchen, equipped with a gas range cooker where gastronomic creations come alive. The living room, complete with oak flooring and a log-burning stove, manages to combine rusticity and comfort elegantly. The intentional use of exposed stonework and beams adds a touch of sophistication. Additional features include double glazing throughout and a sophisticated oil central heating system. You'll find a sizeable, covered terrace perfect for al fresco dining. The recently converted barn adds a layer of modernity, housing two bedrooms and two bathrooms with contemporary interiors. Heating amenities include a pompe à chaleur system offering both hot and cold settings, further complimented by a single garage. Amenities: - Fitted kitchen with gas range cooker - Living room with oak flooring and log burning stove - ... click here to read more

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Let me tell you about this charming 4-bedroom house for sale in the beautiful region of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, specifically in the quaint village of Beauville, France. This place offers an exceptional living environment that will draw you in from the very moment you step foot on the property. Nestled at the end of a small, unique lane, this stone house has plenty to offer not just in terms of space but also character. The house itself is expansive, totaling around 224 m². As you step inside, you can really feel the atmosphere of a cozy but spacious living area. The living room boasts an Alsatian stove and good ceiling height, which gives it a warm and open feel. A mezzanine overlooks the living room, adding a nice touch of architectural interest. It’s not just a house; it’s a home where you can easily imagine family gatherings and quiet evenings by the stove. The property features four bedrooms, one of which is a master bedroom located on the ground floor for your convenience. Additionally, there are two spacious bedrooms—perfect for family members or guests. There is also a shower room and a separate toilet, making it convenient for everyone in the house. The kitchen is fully fitted, making it easy for anyone who loves to cook or entertain. Located on 38,688 m² of land that includes wooded areas, meadow, and forest, the property is a haven for nature lovers. Imagine waking up to the sounds of birds chirping and the rustling leaves. You even have a stream that adds a lovely touch of tranquility to the setting. There’s also a canopy covering 36 m², providing shade for those hot summer days. The outdoor amenities are just as enticing, starting with a lovely covered terrace that is perfect for evenings out with frie ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the charm of French country living, embodied by this 3-bedroom house nestled in the serene hamlet near Beauville in the beautifully scenic region of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, France. This dwelling exclusively grants the allure of tranquillity wrapped in an atmosphere of countryside freshness in the heart of France. This rustic yet attractively renovated stone-and-brick cottage spans around 82 square meters and comes with a unique blend of original features and modern amenities, promising a charmingly idyllic country life. Feature Highlights: • L-shaped living and kitchen area (30m2) with a cozy open fireplace, and terracotta tiled flooring. • Fully equipped kitchen with classy oak-finish fittings. • Three spacious double bedrooms, each featuring beamed ceilings and exposed traditional stone walls that resonates with French rustic charm. • Amenley outfitted modern shower room with WC. • An additional WC within one of the bedrooms. • Convenient laundry and storage area. As you step out via the French windows, you're graciously greeted by a 25m2 covered dining terrace. This space is perfect for soaking in the serenity of the surroundings and brimming with potential for al fresco dining experiences under the French sky. The meticulously maintained outdoor space of nearly 475m2 seamlessly complements the house. The garden blooms with mature cherry trees and dovetails into a sloping space leading to a wooded area with sweeping views of the open countryside. The house is nestled within a small, tranquil hamlet comprising a few houses, extending the sense of community without imposing on your peace. Local amenities of multiple villages - Beauville, Roquecor, Montaigu de Quercy, are easily accessible ... click here to read more

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Ah, the charm of Beauville, nestled in the heart of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, an area that truly captivates the essence of French country living. If you happen to be reading this, and you're from overseas or perhaps an expat looking for that perfect slice of serenity and adventure wrapped into one, let me introduce you to a property that I, a perpetually busy real estate agent, am thrilled to present. Life in Beauville is a delightful blend of quaint village charm and breathtaking landscapes. This serene part of France offers a mild climate, with joyous springs blossoming into warm, sun-kissed summers, and then a gentle transition into the cozy, cooler months. It is an area rich in history, wrapped in an atmosphere of tranquility and sensorial charm. And due to my hectic schedule, I must assure you, this house is worth the detour! Our property lies at the end of a quaint lane - paving the way to a haven boasting tranquility and a robust charm. This stone house, with its 224 m² of living space, stands proudly surrounded by 38,688 m² of varied landscape - from meadow to forest, complete with its own stream. It’s a find that grants exclusivity and privacy yet is trimmed with endless potential and character. Features of the Property: - 4 cozy bedrooms - 2 refined bathrooms - Spacious living room with Alsatian stove - Fully fitted kitchen perfect for casual culinary adventures - Master bedroom with ample space and comfort - Covered terrace to make memories with friends - Refreshing 8 x 4 meter swimming pool - Stunning views overlooking woodland - Attached barn with endless potential - Canopy offering shade & charm - Beautiful double door entrances - Mix of tiled and wooden flooring - Modern air conditioning and heat pump ... click here to read more

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On a still Sunday morning in Saint-Maurin, the church bell in the 11th-century priory rings out across the valley and drifts through the French doors of this single-story stone country house while the coffee percolates. The kitchen smells of woodsmoke and walnut. Outside, the fishpond catches the early light. This is what you came to France for. Saint-Maurin is one of those villages that hasn't been discovered yet, not really, and locals are quietly grateful for that. Classified among the Plus Beaux Villages de France, it sits in the rolling hills of Lot-et-Garonne, a département that routinely tops French quality-of-life surveys but somehow still flies under the radar compared to its flashier Dordogne neighbor to the north. The village square, shaded by plane trees, holds a small café where the patron knows your order by your second visit. There's a boutique, a boulangerie within walking distance, and in summer the whole village transforms for the Wednesday night markets, where producers from across the Agenais set up under fairy lights and sell duck confit, Agen prunes dipped in Armagnac chocolate, and bottles of Buzet red that cost less than a London sandwich. The open-air cinema runs through July and August. You bring a blanket, somebody always brings too much rosé, and the film starts at dusk against the backdrop of the medieval priory. These aren't tourist attractions in the manufactured sense. They're just what life is here. This three-bedroom vacation home sits on the edge of the village, close enough to walk in for a pastis at 6pm, private enough that you can swim in the 10x5 metre pool without a neighbor in sight. The grounds extend to 6,875 square metres — nearly 1.7 acres — planted with mature specimen tre ... click here to read more

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As a busy real estate agent, I'm delighted to present to you a truly remarkable country home nestled in the serene heart of Tayrac, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France. Just the sight of this charming estate might make you consider whisking your life into a tale of magical country living. For those hunting for a property that bares vitality and promise, this is the one you should not pass by. This 10-bedroom country gem sits gracefully among five hectares of pristine grounds that include delightful woodlands and a wildflower meadow, offering absolute tranquility away from the city hubbub. It's a pleasant escape set on a quiet country lane, neatly tucked away yet conveniently only five minutes' drive to the local village where you'll find a delightful shop ready to supply daily needs. The property, dating back to 1810, carries with it stories of the ages, some elements even older, giving it rich historical charm. Our centerpiece is the principal, two-bedroom stone house featuring a large, raised covered terrace perfect for a morning breather or an afternoon siesta. This inviting abode presents a comfortable sitting room complete with a log-burning stove to warm you during the cooler months, alongside an intriguing 14th-century stone arched doorway, a piece of history looted (not by current owners!) from the historic abbey in Saint Maurin. The kitchen retains its original terracotta floor tiles, beamed ceiling, fitted units, and equips a gas range cooker. Wander along the charming hallway, where you'll discover the original bread oven, a nod to days past, and another lovely decked terrace with a relaxing fishpond view. The country estate is double-glazed throughout, ensuring coziness during the changing seasons, and emplo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Aquitaine, in the serene hamlet of Engayrac, this charming three-bedroom farmhouse offers an authentic taste of rural French life. With an approximate living space of 240 sqm, this property is tailored for those who appreciate the rustic allure, balanced by the convenience of modern amenities. Property Features: - Spacious conservatory with ample natural light pouring through - Welcoming entrance hall that sets a warm, inviting tone upon entry - Cozy sitting room perfect for family evenings or hosting guests - A well-equipped fitted kitchen ideal for culinary explorations - Three generously-sized bedrooms offering peaceful retreats - Two well-appointed bathrooms ensuring comfort for all residents - Expansive open-plan living area on the second floor that presents a blank canvas for new owners - Efficient heat pump and double-glazed windows enhancing the home’s energy sustainability Amenities Include: - Two large open barns providing versatile space, suitable for various uses - A fully restored working bread oven that adds a touch of historical charm - A restored 30 sqm pigsty, potentially convertible into a cozy guest house or a revenue-generating gîte, subject to the necessary permissions - A sizeable barn of approximately 340 sqm offering extensive storage or project space - Covered parking and an additional garage preserving vehicles and farm equipment from the elements - A functional well on the premises underlining the property’s self-sustaining capabilities Sitting proudly on a plot of 11,911 sqm, the outdoor space offers ample room for gardening, recreational activities, or simply soaking up the calm that nature provides. The ongoing renovation of an additional 110 sqm ho ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Frespech, this charming 3-bedroom house offers a unique living experience combining tranquility and functionality. Freshly priced at 318,000 euros, this property represents an ideal opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene lifestyle of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, while enjoying modern comforts and stunning natural surroundings. The house itself spans approximately 214 square meters and boasts a variety of spaces that cater to both privacy and communal living. The entrance hall gives way to an inviting lounge/living room/library area, perfect for relaxation and family gatherings. The adjacent fully equipped kitchen, complete with sleek bay windows, not only allows for culinary exploration but also serves as a gateway to the delightful terrace that overlooks the verdant valley. Each of the three bedrooms is designed with comfort in mind - the master bedroom features a romantic fireplace and antique cupboard, adding a touch of historical charm. Accompanying these rooms are three well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring that each family member or guest can enjoy their own space and convenience. For those with a penchant for outdoor living, the property does not disappoint. The south-facing swimming pool, measuring 6 x 10 meters, is ideal for cooling off on warm summer days and makes entertaining a breeze alongside the superb summer kitchen. The house is surrounded by approximately 1300 square meters of wooded grounds perched on the hillside, offering awe-inspiring views of the valley below. For the hobbyist or those who work from home, the spacious workshop with its own independent entrance presents an excellent opportunity to set up a studio or office. Features of ... click here to read more

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Nestled atop a picturesque hill in the serene village of Perville, this 19th-century stone farmhouse offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal second home or holiday retreat. With its panoramic views, expansive grounds, and proximity to vibrant local towns, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape in the heart of France. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun bathes your home in a warm glow. This is the everyday reality at this enchanting farmhouse, where the pace of life slows down, and the beauty of nature takes center stage. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: The main stone farmhouse boasts four generously sized bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing ample space for family and guests. - Historic Charm: Retaining its original period features, the farmhouse exudes a timeless elegance, with stone walls and wooden beams that tell stories of a bygone era. - Modern Comforts: While steeped in history, the property is equipped with oil central heating, ensuring comfort throughout the seasons. - Versatile Outbuildings: A large stone barn offers potential for conversion, whether for additional living space or as a storage area for a camping car. - Guest Accommodation: A modern wooden chalet with a decked terrace and electric heating serves as perfect guest quarters or a potential rental opportunity. - Expansive Grounds: Set on 7000 m² of land, the property features mature trees and a gated entrance, providing privacy and a sense of seclusion. - Convenient Location: Just a ten-minute drive to Valence d'Agen, known for its lively weekly markets, and five minutes to the charming village of Castelsagra ... click here to read more

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Charming Stone House in Picturesque Puymirol Nestled amidst the characteristic beauty of Aquitaine in the Lot-et-Garonne department, this delightful stone village house presents a perfect blend of rustic charm and ample space for both living and potential expansion. Located in the serene town of Puymirol, just a 15-minute drive from Agen, this property is an appealing choice for those looking to experience the tranquil French countryside lifestyle. Property Features: - Spacious 144 square meter living area - Four well-sized bedrooms - Two bathrooms, one on each floor for convenience - Entrance hall leading to a comfortable lounge/dining area - Open-plan kitchen adjacent to the dining area, ideal for family gatherings - Utility room alongside essential storage space - An attached barn, providing additional storage or workshop area - Ample outdoor space with a plot of land suitable for further development or landscaping Amenities: - Local shops and markets offering regional produce - Healthcare facilities including a pharmacy and a medical center - educational institutions ranging from preschool to a local primary school - Various local dining options featuring traditional French cuisine - Access to public transportation with nearby bus routes - Close proximity to Agen, enhancing access to larger city amenities Living in Puymirol: Puymirol, a quaint village steeped in history, provides a peaceful living environment, with its rolling hills and vibrant greenery typical of the South-West of France. The village embodies a strong community spirit paired with the tranquil pace of rural life. Residents can enjoy seasonal festivals and farmers' markets, which are a staple in this region, reflecting the rich culinary and cultur ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a stunning opportunity in the heart of the French countryside, specifically located in Puymirol, a charming village in Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne. This is not just a property; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Busy days and hectick schedules won't deter you from recognizing the unique charm and potential this home offers. Prepare yourselves to explore this beautiful nook of France where tranquility meets charm head-on. The property is ideally situated in a small hamlet, discreetly nestled amongst just three houses, your new abode guarantees an alarming level of privacy without making you feel too isolated from the world. The entrance is completely your own, offering a sense of autonomy and exclusivity. While the countryside's peace and quiet are a blessing, you're just a short drive from lively local villages like Puymirol and Beauville where you can find schools, shops, and other marvellous amenities. Moving to the local area, Lot-et-Garonne is a region known for its dense woodlands and vineyards. The climate here is quite gentle; warm summers and mild winters making it an inviting year-round destination. Living in Puymirol, you can also explore the rich history and culture of the area. There’s a plethora of activities to enjoy including visiting ancient villages, medieval castles, and tasting delicious local cuisine at nearby bistros and restaurants. Don’t forget to take a leisurely stroll along the preserved streets of Puymirol—it’s a small village brimming with character and charm. Let’s delve into the property itself. The estate sits proudly on approximately 3 hectares of partially wooded grounds, offering a mix of open space and a touch of wilderness that promises both outdoor adventures and me ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charm of the French countryside, in the picturesque region of Lot-et-Garonne, lies an inviting stone house ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat with a touch of European grace. This expansive property covers approximately 300 square meters, offering a generous space perfect for family life or hosting gatherings with friends. Whether you are considering relocating to the beautiful Aquitaine region or searching for a holiday home, this property in Puymirol could be a splendid opportunity, especially for overseas buyers and expats looking for a slice of French serenity. As you approach the house, an inviting wrought iron gate welcomes you at the end of the private road. It leads you onto a peaceful estate that is quiet, yet not so isolated. The surrounding views are a testament to the beauty of Lot-et-Garonne's countryside, with rolling hills and pastoral fields stretching as far as the eye can see. Stepping inside, you'll find a home that effortlessly combines comfort and practicality. The ground floor is thoughtfully laid out, featuring an entrance hall that leads to a lounge, where evenings can be spent unwinding in front of a cozy fireplace. Adjacent is the dining room, which is perfectly suited for family meals and entertaining guests. The fitted kitchen, equipped with a dining area, invites culinary explorations with an abundance of local ingredients available in the region. This floor also includes practical spaces like a utility/boiler room, a shower room, and a separate toilet. Climbing to the first floor, you discover a realm designed for rest and relaxation. The property boasts five bedrooms, two with the luxury of an en suite bathroom, offering privacy and convenience. There's also a versa ... click here to read more

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Property Description Nestled in the historic and serene setting of Laroque-Timbaut in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, this five-bedroom house presents a delightful opportunity for those looking to embrace a tranquil rural lifestyle. The property, whilst in good condition, offers the new owner a chance to infuse personal touches and perhaps some modern updates to create their ideal living space. This charming home exhibits an inviting aura with its character-rich design and an unusual, engaging layout. It spreads generously across 131 square meters, ensuring ample room for a large family or for hosting guests. The main house boasts four spacious bedrooms, while a supplementary gite provides additional accommodation, complete with a large summer kitchen featuring a BBQ area—perfect for entertaining during the warm months. The living quarters are thoughtfully divided to include a large lounge segmented into a TV area and a more formal sitting space. Adjacent to this, a split-level office area and dining room offer functional spaces for both work and relaxation. The two primary bedrooms and dining area benefit from south-facing views, which bathe these rooms in natural light and provide picturesque vistas of the surrounding landscape. Outdoor and Additional Features The outdoors is equally impressive, characterized by a wooded, enclosed garden that houses an array of wild orchids and a shallow pond adorned with water lilies. The garden’s configuration invites biodiversity and affords fabulous views towards the Pyrenees on clear days. A south-facing patio presents an ideal spot for enjoying the serene environment or partaking in alfresco dining. List of Property Features: - Five bedrooms (includes o ... click here to read more

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Located in the charming region of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, in the quaint village of Laroque-Timbaut, this picturesque farmhouse is sure to steal your heart. Spanning an impressive 320 square meters, this property is perfect for families looking for a dream home in the French countryside or for expats seeking a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle. Priced at €646,600, it offers a fantastic blend of history and modern comforts. Let's paint a picture: As you make your way up the long private driveway, you're greeted by fruit trees laden with cherries, apples, and plums lining your path. You’ll find it hard not to be charmed by the scenery. At the end of this enchanting drive is a generous parking area and a double garage measuring approximately 47 square meters—plenty of space for vehicles or even a small workshop. The main stone house is the crown jewel, offering around 230 square meters of living space. Step inside, and you’ll be greeted by a fitted kitchen and living room adorned with rustic stone walls and beautiful wooden beams. A cozy lounge features a fireplace with a double hearth, providing warmth and ambiance for both the living room and the lounge. Imagine yourself nestling into a good book by the fire, while the rest of the family enjoys the adjacent large covered terrace which extends the living space outdoors. On the ground floor, you'll find a charming study, a snug TV room with another fireplace, 4 comfortable bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. Each room tells its own story, and the stone walls speak of times gone by. Upstairs, a large games room awaits, offering endless possibilities for fun and relaxation. Two spacious attics provide abundant storage or could be converted into additional living sp ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne in Laroque-Timbaut, France, this unique property offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm and convenience, making it a compelling choice for overseas buyers seeking a serene lifestyle or potentially embarking on a gîte business. The estate encompasses two distinctive stone houses, multiple outbuildings, a contemporary swimming pool, and 8 hectares of diverse land. This property, priced at €657,200, presents itself as a welcoming canvas for those ready to embrace the tranquil French countryside life. Main House Features: - Approximately 230 m² of living space distributed elegantly across various rooms - A welcoming kitchen/living area with stone walls and visible beams exudes warmth and character - A cozy lounge featuring a fireplace with a double hearth extending into the living room - Access to a large, covered terrace offering picturesque views, perfect for outdoor dining or relaxation - 4 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms designed to accommodate a comfortable family lifestyle - Upper floor transformed into a vast games room plus two attics providing ample storage or renovation possibilities - The basement includes three versatile rooms, enhancing the functional space of the property Secondary House Features: - Approximately 80 m² of habitable space, making it an ideal guest house or rental opportunity - Comprises a lounge, fitted kitchen/dining area, 2 bedrooms, and a shower room, all finished to a good standard - Both north and south-facing covered terraces enhance the living experience with options for sun or shade Amenities and Additional Features: - Newest addition, a saltwater 9x4m swimming pool with a reinforced liner, constructed in 2021 - Outbuildin ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this absolutely charming chateau located in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, within the serene locale of Lot-et-Garonne, specifically in the endearing village of Laroque-Timbaut. This magnificent property, built in 1901 by the acclaimed Agen architect Ephraïm Pinètre, is a true gem showcasing the stunning Art Nouveau style. With an ample living space of around 300 m² and perched on a sprawling 5.2 hectares of lush, wooded grounds, this home promises a blend of grand historical architecture and modern living. Now, let's dive deeper into the home itself. This chateau offers five bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it an ideal family home or a luxurious retreat. The current owners have meticulously renovated the ground floor, preserving the enchanting period details. You walk into a grand entrance hall that sets the tone for the entire home. Continue moving into the large dining kitchen complete with a utility room. Perfect for those who love to cook or host gatherings, this space flows seamlessly into the elegant dining room, which features a cozy fireplace and charming double aspects. The ground floor also boasts a lounge brimming with period mouldings and cornices that transport you back to an age of timeless elegance. There's also a second lounge area, a laundry room, and a toilet for added convenience. Upstairs, the first floor presents a delightful landing that guides you to the master suite, which is equipped with an en-suite shower room. A guest room also benefits from an ensuite shower room and toilet. An additional bedroom also includes an en suite shower room and toilet. The journey doesn't end here. The top floor is a canvas waiting for your touch. With three lovely rooms in need of some red ... click here to read more

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