Idyllic 2-Bedroom Cottage with Garden and Barn in Yviers, Near Chalais

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Yviers, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France, Yviers (France)

2 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 123Floor area

€199,500

House

Parking

2 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

123m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the tranquil hamlet near Chalais, this charming 2-bedroom cottage in Yviers, Charente, embodies rustic elegance with its tasteful renovation that highlights original features while ensuring modern comforts. Located in the scenic Poitou-Charentes region of France, the property offers a serene retreat amidst rolling countryside views. It is an ideal acquisition for those looking to settle in a peaceful location, engage in a vacation home project, or capitalize on rental opportunities.

This detached character house sits on a generous 1600m2 plot adorned with fruit trees and lush garden spaces. The garden also includes an above-ground plunge pool for refreshing summer days and a sizeable 63m2 barn that suggests potential for various uses, subject to local planning permissions.

Internally, the cottage boasts a harmonious blend of traditional and contemporary living spaces. The entrance hall leads into a cozy fitted kitchen/dining area equipped with a stone fireplace and a wood burner, making it a perfect spot for family gatherings. Adjoining this is a door opening onto a terrace with a BBQ area, ideal for outdoor dining and entertainment. The lounge, bright and inviting, features another wood burner and offers terrace access, extending the living space outdoors.

On the upper floor, accessed by a classic wooden staircase, you’ll find two bedrooms and a flexible space that can serve either as an additional bedroom or home office. The master bedroom includes an en-suite shower room, while the second bedroom showcases beautiful exposed beams, adding to the property’s charm. A family bathroom completes this level, ensuring adequate facilities for residents and guests.

While this property maintains a 'good' condition, new owners might see potential for further personal touches or enhancements, making it truly their own. The presence of double glazing, spacious rooms, and multiple terraces capitalize on the mild microclimate typical for the Charente region.

Property Features Include:
- Two spacious bedrooms
- Three well-maintained bathrooms
- Fitted kitchen/dining room with traditional fireplace
- Cozy lounge with wood burner
- Office or additional bedroom space
- Central heating and double glazing
- Multiple terraces
- Above ground plunge pool
- Private parking
- Large barn and established garden with fruit trees

The local area, Chalais, provides not only natural beauty but also essential amenities and a deep sense of community. Just a 5-minute drive from the town center, residents have easy access to local shops, markets, and cafes, making everyday living both convenient and enjoyable.

For those interested in exploring the local culture, the nearby Château de Chalais and various historical sites offer fascinating glimpses into the region’s past. The vineyards encircling the area also invite wine enthusiasts for tastings and tours, contributing to the local economy predominantly driven by agriculture and tourism.

The climate in Charente is mostly temperate, with warm summers and mild winters, perfect for enjoying the outdoors year-round. The combination of cultural richness, leisure activities such as biking, hiking, and the welcoming nature of the local community make Yviers a desirable place to live or vacation.

For anyone dreaming of a life in rural France, or seeking a property with character and potential, this cottage represents a wonderful opportunity. It combines the peacefulness of the countryside with the convenience of nearby town facilities, providing a balanced lifestyle amidst some of the most picturesque settings in France.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
123
Price per m²
€1,622
Garden size
1600
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Yviers, Poitou-Charentes, this charming farmhouse offers a rare glimpse into the serene beauty of rural life in southwestern France. With its somber landscapes reminiscent of classic impressionist paintings, it's no wonder this region is lovingly dubbed the Tuscany of France. As one of the busiest real estate agents around, it's my pleasure to introduce you to this captivating property, all while juggling calls and viewings throughout the day! Walking into this 5-bedroom farmhouse, you're immediately enveloped by a sense of tranquility and warmth, akin to being serenaded by one of the melodies performed by the previous owner, a celebrated folk singer. The house is full of history and character, but let's not get too carried away with the past—present treasures await. - Five spacious bedrooms - Two bathrooms for family comfort - South-facing terrace - Cozy living room with wood-burning stoves - Double patio doors - Two garages that offer expansion potential - Double glazing for energy efficiency - Electric central heating - Ground-floor rooms with adaptability - Lovely wooded garden - Decorative veranda for relaxation The farmhouse is in good condition and invites those who may want a little slice of rural adventure mixed with comfort. Perhaps, a few cosmetic updates here and there could serve to bring forth your personal touch, making it your very own haven. Whether you're an expat looking for a peaceful retirement in the French countryside or an overseas buyer captivated by the allure of French pastoral charm, this property has something to offer. Living in Yviers is like experiencing the quintessential French provincial life. Peaceful and inviting, the local area offers an ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Chalais, situated in the heart of Poitou-Charentes, the charm of rural France is perfectly encapsulated by this unique stone barn. For those searching for a slice of tranquility away from the bustling city life, this property offers an opportunity to immerse oneself in the serene and expansive landscapes of the Charente region. First and foremost, let's acknowledge that this is a barn ripe for transformation. It's an ideal canvas for visionary buyers who see potential where others might only see renovation work. The vaulted ceilings and the impressive wooden roof structure are standout features, begging for someone with a bit of passion and imagination to restore them to their former glory. With an asking price of EUR 88,900, this property presents the kind of rare opportunity that doesn’t come around often. It offers 370 square meters of space, each corner filled with the potential to create something truly special. It’s a playground for any renovator looking to exercise their creativity. Sitting on about 2 acres of land, the property provides ample space to expand, to garden, or even to simply enjoy the natural surroundings. With mature gardens, an orchard, and a wooded area as part of the parcel, the estate is perfect for those who enjoy spending time outdoors. Living here promises a lifestyle intertwined with nature, offering peace and solitude in equal measure. Here are some of the features and points about the property: - Stone barn with exposed wooden beams - Vaulted ceilings - 370 square meters of space - Nearly 2 acres of mature garden, orchard, and wood - Picturesque views of the village castle - GMO-free certification "Ecocert" - Renovation project opportunity - Peacefu ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque Chalais region of Poitou-Charentes, this five-bedroom stone house presents an inviting ambiance, coupling rustic charm with modern amenities. The property spans approximately 165 square meters and is set on a generous 4,000 square meter plot that offers breathtaking views of the idyllic French countryside. This character-filled home lovingly blends traditional architectural elements like exposed beams and stone fireplaces with the comfort and efficiency of modern features, such as double-glazed windows and central gas heating. The house is well-insulated, and equipped with a capable kitchen, ensuring a cozy environment year-round. From the sturdiness of wooden frames to the practicality of a fiber internet connection, every detail has been considered to provide a comfortable living experience. Upon entering, one is greeted by an entrance hall equipped with a toilet, which leads to a fitted kitchen-dining room complete with a stove, perfect for family meals. The ground floor also hosts a living room accented with a fireplace and a bedroom featuring built-in cupboards. The appeal of rustic charm continues upstairs with three more bedrooms and a bathroom, all showcasing attractive exposed beams and wooden floors that add warmth and character to the space. Additional living space includes a separate annex, which adjoins a neighbor and features a recent kitchen, a large bedroom suite with fireplace, and a bathroom with a toilet. The property is surrounded by a lush garden, complete with a 10x5m in-ground heated swimming pool, an outdoor shower, and a well, perfect for outdoor gatherings or a serene retreat on warm sunny days. For those with storage needs, this property does not disappoint. A siz ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Chalais, in the heart of the Charente region, this expansive 6-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in France. With its rich history and vibrant local culture, Chalais is a hidden gem that promises a serene yet engaging lifestyle for expatriates and international buyers. A Home with History and Heart Originally constructed in the 1960s as two semi-detached bungalows, this property has been thoughtfully transformed into a single, spacious home. The seamless integration of the two structures has resulted in a residence that is both functional and inviting, perfect for hosting family gatherings or enjoying quiet weekends away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Property Highlights: - Bedrooms: Six generously sized bedrooms, offering ample space for family and guests. - Bathrooms: Two modern shower rooms, designed for comfort and convenience. - Living Areas: A large lounge and dining room, both featuring expansive views of the town and the historic Château de Chalais. - Kitchens: Two fully equipped kitchens, ideal for culinary enthusiasts or those who enjoy entertaining. - Basement: Versatile space with a games room, playroom, storage, utility room, office, and workshop. - Outdoor Space: A beautifully maintained lawn with flower beds, perfect for outdoor relaxation and activities. - Parking: Ample parking with two garage-style entrances and spacious driveways. Chalais: A Town with Character Chalais is a charming town that offers a blend of traditional French culture and modern amenities. The local market, held every Monday, is a vibrant hub where residents and visitors alike can enjoy fresh produce, artisanal goods, and the war ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene hamlet of Chalais within the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region of Charente, France, this delightful two-bedroom house offers a wonderful opportunity for those seeking a blend of rural charm and modern convenience. Priced at an attractive 95,000 Euros, this home presents an excellent investment for overseas buyers and expats looking to plant roots in a quintessentially French locale. Property Features: - 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - Large attached barn - Generous garden space - Size: 200 square meters Amenities: - Proximity to local amenities - Easy access to train line (Bordeaux-Angoulême TGV stations) - N10 highway access within 20 minutes Local Area: Living in Chalais offers a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Chalais is steeped in history, with enchanting medieval streets and historic buildings providing a picturesque backdrop to daily life. The town itself boasts a vibrant community spirit and is well-serviced with shops, restaurants, and local markets, ensuring you have all the essentials right at your doorstep. Climate: The climate in this region is typically mild, with pleasant summers and mild winters. You can expect warm and sunny days in the summer, making it perfect for agricultural activities or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the countryside. Winters are usually mild, though occasional chilly days will see you cozying up indoors. Living in Chalais: Moving to Chalais offers a slew of leisurely and cultural activities. The surrounding region is renowned for its wine production, so wine enthusiasts will find plenty of vineyards to explore and enjoy. The lush countryside is ideal for hiking, cycling, and picnicking, while the nearby towns and villages host a variety ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the fringes of a picturesque village, this charming 2-bedroom cottage in Chalais presents a fantastic opportunity for those looking to embrace the tranquil French countryside. Located just a five-minute drive from the heart of Chalais, this stone-built home promises a peaceful retreat without sacrificing convenience. The property extends over three levels and covers a total built area of 118m², with a generous plot size of 4728m², offering ample space for outdoor activities and gardening. The living area, comprising a cozy 40m², boasts a warm, inviting atmosphere accentuated by a wood-burning stove—ideal for chilly evenings. The layout is thoughtfully designed with one bedroom and a shower room on the upper floor, while the lower level houses the kitchen and a second bedroom complete with an ensuite bathroom. The outdoor space features a private terrace, perfect for al fresco dining or soaking in the serene surroundings. Adjacent to the terrace is an outbuilding which includes a utility room and workshops, providing practical solutions for storage and hobbies. The garden, mainly laid to lawn with an adjoining paddock, is shaded by large, mature trees, offering a cool retreat during warmer days. For prospective homeowners keen on making their own mark, this cottage, while in good condition, offers ample opportunity for enhancements and personalization to suit individual tastes or family needs. Here’s a chance to meld the timeless charm of a rural French home with your own design preferences. Amenities: • Stone-built cottage • Living area with wood-burning stove • Two bedrooms, one with ensuite bathroom and other with adjacent shower room • Kitchen • Private terrace • Outbuilding with utility room and works ... click here to read more

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Discover the serene charm of this traditional 4-bedroom country home nestled in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, Charente, located in the small but vibrant community of Chalais, France. Boasting a generous plot size of 4058 square meters and a total built area of 221 square meters, this property combines the allure of country living with the convenience of being near a local market town. As you approach the property, you are greeted by an inviting courtyard that sets the tone for the warmth that awaits inside. The house itself is a well-maintained country home that has managed to retain its charming character features, including exposed beams and original fireplaces equipped with wood burners, enhancing the cozy atmosphere throughout the residence. Upon entering, the ground floor offers a spacious layout that includes an entrance hall leading into an open-plan kitchen and lounge area. Here, a fireplace adds a focal point and a cozy gathering place for family and friends. The dining room, complemented by another fireplace, promises memorable meals and moments. Additionally, there is a comfortable double bedroom with delightful views of the surrounding countryside, perfect for accommodating guests or for use as a master suite. The tasteful integration of modern convenearranas are evident as glazed doors from the kitchen open directly onto a 60 square meter terrace, where alfresco dining or simply relaxing and soaking in the panoramic views can be enjoyed. The upper level of the home is thoughtfully configured with two additional double bedrooms, a sizable study which offers flexibility depending on your needs, and a very spacious family bathroom. The property also includes a separate guest annex which presen ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the elegance and charm of a three-bedroom house, nestled in the beautiful environs of Chalais in Charente, France. This magnificent property, situated in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, offers more than just a home; it provides a contemporary European lifestyle enticing potential overseas buyers. Cradled amidst a thriving expanse of 3820 square meters and constructed in the 1980s, this home extends to 154 square meters. The inviting living area, a comfortable 15 square meters, is graced by a warm woodburner - an emblem of homely tranquility. The house itself comprises of a graceful fitted kitchen, a welcoming living/dining room, and three cozy bedrooms. Apart from this, the house features a delightful veranda. For those who value sustainability, the home is equipped with an air-to-air heat pump installed in 2002. The large garden, complete with its enchanting pond, adds to the allure, providing an outdoor sanctuary for those balmy summer nights. The home is in good condition and ready to be moved into straight away, inviting its new owners to add their personal touches and make it their own. Features of the property include: - A fitted kitchen - A woodburner in a spacious living/dining room - Three cozy bedrooms - A veranda - An energy-efficient air-to-air heat pump In addition to these structural features, the property also boasts well-designed amenities such as: - A sizable garden with a peaceful pond - A large outbuilding - Close proximity to local shops, schools, and colleges Living in Chalais, one will be bewildered by its overwhelming enchantment. The quaint town is packed with historical richness with the Chalais Castle, a true jewel in its crown. The town also offers all essent ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Poitou-Charentes, this charming country home in Brossac offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a delightful holiday retreat. With its generous living spaces, expansive grounds, and proximity to local amenities, this property is a haven for relaxation and recreation. ### Discover the Allure of Brossac Brossac, a quaint hilltop village in the Charente region, is renowned for its rich history and vibrant community. The village offers a delightful blend of traditional French charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal location for a second home. Here, you can enjoy leisurely strolls through the village, savoring the local cuisine at charming restaurants or exploring the nearby leisure lake. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Leisure This country home spans 212 square meters, providing ample space for family gatherings or quiet retreats. The property is in good condition, ensuring a seamless transition into your new home away from home. With three spacious bedrooms and three well-appointed bathrooms, comfort and privacy are guaranteed. - Plot Size: 8690m², offering expansive outdoor space - Living Area: 25m², perfect for cozy evenings - Heating: Oil central heating, electric underfloor heating in the kitchen, and a woodburner in the main sitting room - Outbuildings: Includes a stable block and attached barn, ideal for equestrian enthusiasts or hobby farmers ### Embrace the Local Lifestyle Living in Brossac means embracing a lifestyle rich in culture and outdoor activities. The village is home to a child-friendly lakeside beach and leisure center, perfect for family outings. Tennis courts and primary schools are within easy reach, making it a p ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Brossac in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, France, this 10-bedroom farmhouse presents a captivating blend of rustic charm and spacious living. Ideally suited for a family looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside or an entrepreneur eyeing a potential gite business, this property offers ample opportunities and an authentic rural lifestyle. Located conveniently close to a charming village, the farmhouse is within easy reach of daily necessities and a delightful swimming lake complemented by a clubhouse—an ideal spot for family outings and recreational activities. The property spans over 2.5 acres and is enveloped by lush gardens, mature woodland, and open countryside views that promise a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The main house on the property boasts 6 well-appointed bedrooms, offering generous living spaces for a growing family or hosting guests. Additionally, the estate includes an attached guest house and a detached chalet, each equipped with further bedrooms that accentuate the property's versatility. Whether considering its use as a private residence or exploring its rental potential, the layout supports various living arrangements and privacy for occupants. The farmhouse is a living canvas awaiting personal touches, standing in good condition yet holding potential for custom renovations to suit new owners' tastes. Thoughtful updates can transform this already charming residence into a bespoke dream home. Outdoor living is a joy with the property's expansive grounds. The established garden invites both relaxation and exploration, ideal for afternoon strolls, gardening, or simply soaking in the natural surrounding ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque embrace of Poitou-Charentes, a region steeped in history and natural beauty, lies this inviting 3-bedroom house. Situated in the serene area of Brossac, Charente, it's a perfect blend of comfort and opportunity. Imagine waking up each morning in your own slice of the French countryside—a retreat that's as much a home as it is an escape. This property, priced at an accessible €175,000, offers an enticing opportunity for those looking to invest in an overseas holiday home or a longer-term relocation in France. The one-story villa is both practical and delightful, offering a glimpse into the ease and charm of French living all on a single level. With 65 square meters of living space, it accommodates a variety of needs. It's not grand, but it's cozy and designed for those who treasure a simple and fulfilling lifestyle. The house features two double bedrooms, one with an en suite shower room, and a third room perfect for children or guests with its bunk beds and shared shower room. This setup offers flexibility and privacy, making it suitable for families and guests. Step into the heart of the home, where an open-plan living and dining area, combined with a fully equipped kitchen, welcomes you. Double doors spill out onto a terrace, setting the scene for convivial evenings spent outdoors, perhaps with a glass of local wine or a meal shared amidst the gentle rustling of leaves. Now let's talk about life around Brossac. The village itself is a delightful tableau of French rural life. Here, you’ll find the essentials and more: the local bakery where the smell of fresh bread wafts through the air, a butcher offering the freshest cuts, and a bank for all your financial needs. And not forgetting the c ... click here to read more

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Situated in the charming village of Brossac in the stunning Poitou-Charentes region, this captivating 17th-century stone farmhouse is a unique gem that combines historical charm with modern comfort. With a spacious size of 350 square meters, it offers ample space and could become a dream home for a large family or a great opportunity for those considering venturing into the hospitality business. Priced competitively at €269,000, this property presents an enticing blend of affordability and potential. As you approach the farmhouse, you're immediately struck by its picturesque setting. Opposite the village church, which is artistically lit at night despite not being in use, and adjacent to the castle, this house offers history and beauty at every glance. The view alone, with its magical ambiance, will captivate any visitor. Step inside, and you'll find a space teeming with possibilities. The house features: - 7 Spacious bedrooms - 5 Well-appointed bathrooms - 2 Generous kitchens - 3 Comfortable living rooms - A mezzanine suitable for a library or a studio - A large, private garden - An ancient bread oven used currently as a garden equipment shed The farmhouse exudes character and charm. With its original stone walls and rustic features, it offers a delightful retreat where one can escape the hustle and bustle of modern life. Picture yourself enjoying a leisurely breakfast in one of the two spacious kitchens or relaxing in one of the three inviting living rooms. The mezzanine area provides a perfect spot for a quiet read or a studio to unleash your creativity. For those considering a hospitality business, the house's layout offers fascinating possibilities. With a bit of imagination and the necessary permissions, it ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene village of Brossarc, France, this spacious 5-bedroom house presents a unique living opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in French village life while enjoying a modern and comfortable home. Constructed in 1994, and crafted with an artisan’s touch, this property stands as a testament to skilled craftsmanship, featuring a handmade staircase designed by the original owner, a cabinet maker. The 192 square meters of living space are distributed generously across two floors. The ground floor greets its inhabitants with a bright and airy sitting/dining room, graced with windows on three sides ensuring a flood of natural light throughout the day. The layout includes an office, a well-equipped kitchen, and a superb conservatory extending to the rear, perfect for enjoying the surrounding vistas of the meticulously maintained garden. Additionally, two large bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom equipped with both a bath and a shower can be found on this level, facilitating single-floor living if desired. Ascending the beautifully crafted staircase leads to the first floor, where the sleeping quarters continue with two more spacious bedrooms and an additional smaller bedroom, complete with a basin and toilet, ideal for guests or perhaps a teenager desiring their own space. The outdoor space of this property is equally enchanting, with a lush garden adorned with mature trees and blooming roses. An orchard provides a rustic touch and a potential supply of fresh fruit, creating a truly self-sustaining environment. Moreover, a sizable independent workshop offers the possibility of conversion into a gîte, pending necessary permissions, which could serve as an additional income source or guest acc ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, in the quaint town of Brossac, France, this inviting 3-bedroom house offers a splendid opportunity for those looking to embrace the French countryside lifestyle. Priced at a reasonable €230,000, this home has been thoughtfully renovated less than a decade ago, ensuring that it provides both modern comfort and enduring appeal. Brossac, located in the Charente department, is a delightful area known for its natural beauty and warm, welcoming community spirit. The region enjoys a temperate climate, with mild winters and pleasantly warm summers, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate outdoor activities and scenic views all year round. This home, with its three comfortable bedrooms and two bathrooms, provides ample space for families or those who frequently host guests. The charming living room, equipped with a wood-burning stove, serves as a cozy focal point for cool evenings. Flowing naturally from the living room, the dining room and kitchen create an inviting space for meals and gatherings. The kitchen is practical and ready to accommodate culinary adventures, while the downstairs en-suite bedroom offers convenience and privacy. Upstairs, two spacious double bedrooms boast good ceiling heights and share a well-appointed bathroom. Stepping outside, the property reveals a shaded dining terrace, perfect for al fresco meals during the warm summer months. The manageable garden features mature shrubs, fruit trees, and manicured lawns, making it both a tranquil retreat and a delightful space for entertaining. Two small stone outbuildings provide additional storage, ideal for gardening tools and outdoor furniture. Additionally, there's a functional well onsite ... click here to read more

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If you are dreaming of a serene lifestyle surrounded by the picturesque landscape of the French countryside, this charming country house in Parcoul-Chenaud, Dordogne could just be the haven you’ve been seeking. Situated in Aquitaine, this property offers a delightful retreat with traditional touches and modern conveniences, nested in one of the most sought-after regions in France. This delightful property features a total living area of 83m², set within a generous plot of 1070m². The country home captures the essence of rural charm with its stone facade and cozy interior spaces. As you enter, the ground floor introduces an open plan layout that includes a kitchen equipped with a wood burning stove, creating a heartwarming space during colder months. The dining and living areas merge seamlessly, crafted to ensure a comfortable space for relaxation and gatherings. For a touch of convenience, there is a shower room on this level equipped to cater to the needs of residents and guests. Two terraces extend the living space, offering perfect spots for dining al fresco, overlooking the lush estate. Upstairs, the home boasts three double bedrooms, offering sufficient space for a family or visiting guests. A well-maintained bathroom serves this floor, providing everyday functionality with a tranquil environment for unwinding. Outside, the grounds are a blend of picturesque lawns, fruit trees, and mature shrubs, all combining to create a tranquil outdoor setting. The property includes a small outbuilding, ideal for storing gardening tools and equipment, adding to the practical aspects of country living. Moreover, the in-ground swimming pool is truly a luxurious addition, providing a private oasis for hot summer days. The area o ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Dordogne Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the picturesque village of Parcoul-Chenaud, nestled in the heart of Dordogne, France. This charming 4-bedroom house offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, inviting you to embrace a lifestyle of peace, relaxation, and cultural richness. A Home That Tells a Story As you step into this delightful home, you're greeted by a spacious living room that exudes warmth and comfort. The high ceilings and charming mezzanine create an airy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with a good book or hosting intimate gatherings. The kitchen, seamlessly connected to the dining room, becomes the heart of the home, where culinary adventures await. Two of the four bedrooms are conveniently located on the ground floor, offering easy access and privacy for guests or family members. The additional two bedrooms upstairs provide cozy retreats, each with its own unique view of the surrounding landscape. Embrace the Outdoors Set on a generous plot of 5000m², this property is a haven for nature lovers. The expansive gardens offer endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment, from leisurely strolls among the trees to hosting summer barbecues under the open sky. The attached garage provides ample storage for gardening tools, bicycles, or even a small workshop. A Village Rich in Culture and Charm Parcoul-Chenaud is more than just a location; it's a community steeped in history and tradition. The village's quaint restaurant offers a taste of local cuisine, where you can savor regional specialties and engage with friendly locals. Throughout the year, the area comes alive with seasonal festivals, celebra ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region in Aquitaine, France, this delightful 5-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to expatriates and overseas buyers in search of an idyllic French lifestyle. Life in Parcoul-Chenaud is serene, embracing the countryside charm while still being conveniently positioned near essential amenities. The village, with its quaint shops and charming restaurant, promises a cozy yet engaging community experience, while the proximity to Bergerac and Bordeaux airports ensures that connectivity is never an issue. This spacious family abode, boasting a generous 187m² of living space and perched on a vast 5890m² plot, sets the stage for a harmonious blend of rural living and modern convenience. Picture yourself sipping a morning coffee on a delightful porch as the gentle sunshine kisses the lush expanse of your enclosed garden. With the house aligned at the edge of the village, it offers not just privacy, but also easy access to the bustle of local life. Built for family living, the house features five well-proportioned bedrooms, ensuring everyone has their personal sanctuary. With two bathrooms, morning routines are smooth and uninterrupted, a true boon for larger families. - 5 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - 187 m² living area - Large independent barn - Double garage - Small house for restoration - Enclosed plot of 5890m² - Edge of village location - Near local shops and restaurant - Proximity to airports - Easy access to Dordogne attractions Another gem of this property is the large independent barn, a versatile space that presents endless possibilities. Whether used for storage or transformed into a workshop or studio, the barn adds substantial value. The double garage offers am ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the heart of Aquitaine, in the enchanting community of Parcoul-Chenaud, Dordogne, France. Here, we present a delightful, 3-bedroom country home nestled amidst lush French countryside and boasting of 83 square meters of space and a reasonable price tag of 170000. This country cottage is an attractive prospect for overseas buyers eager to immerse themselves in the captivating beauty of rural France, or those looking to invest in quality real estate. Located on a generous plot of land 1070 square meters in size, the house features an open floor plan on the ground level. It comprises a well-appointed kitchen, a snug dining area, and a relaxing salon, providing a welcoming space for comfortable countryside living. Adding to its charm are two connecting terraces that facilitate seamless indoor-outdoor living, excellent for leisure-filled afternoons or moonlit dinners. This level is well-serviced by a well-appointed shower room. The home's upper floor houses three double bedrooms, providing ample space for a family or visiting guests. As you climb the stairs, jet-lagged but ready to finally settle in your French haven, the soft hues of the bedrooms will greet you – a reminder that this is home. The house is fitted with a fireplace and a wood-burning stove nestled in the kitchen, radiating warmth throughout the cottage. They provide a comforting assurance of cozy winters, spent huddled around the fire with loved ones. Stepping outside, you encounter low-maintenance, fully enclosed grounds adorned with lawns, fruit trees, and mature shrubs. The presence of an in-ground swimming pool adds an element of luxury to this charming rural scene. A small outbuilding serves as a practical storage area for all your garden ... click here to read more

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