Idyllic Holiday Home in Les Forges, France – Perfect Second Home Retreat

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Le Bois Senis 23, 79340 Vasles, Les Forges, France, Les Forges (France)

2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 80Floor area

€194,000

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

80m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene embrace of the French countryside, Le Bois Senis 23 offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of tranquility in the picturesque village of Les Forges. This delightful house, located in the heart of the Poitou-Charentes region, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in relaxation, community, and the timeless charm of rural France.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your home. This is the daily reality at Domaine Le Bois Senis, a well-maintained holiday park that promises peace and comfort to its residents. With 98 homes, the park is a haven for those seeking a second home that offers both privacy and a sense of community.

A Home Designed for Comfort and Style

Le Bois Senis 23 is a testament to thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship. Built in 2007, the house is in excellent condition, reflecting the care and attention lavished upon it over the years. The single-story layout ensures accessibility and ease of maintenance, making it an ideal choice for families and retirees alike.

- Spacious Living Room: High beamed ceilings and an open fireplace create a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for cozy evenings.
- Two Generous Bedrooms: Ample space for relaxation and rest, with well-maintained bathrooms for added convenience.
- Modern Kitchen: Fully equipped with a dishwasher, fridge-freezer, electric hob, and oven, complemented by an elegant granite countertop.
- Outdoor Veranda: Partially covered, offering a perfect spot to enjoy the outdoors, whether basking in the sun or seeking shade.
- South-Facing Garden: A private oasis for gardening enthusiasts or a safe play area for children.
- Wooden Storage Shed: Practical space for garden tools, bicycles, or outdoor furniture.
- On-Property Parking: Ensures convenience and security for residents and guests.

A Community That Feels Like Home

Domaine Le Bois Senis is more than just a collection of homes; it's a vibrant community where residents come together to enjoy shared amenities and activities. The communal swimming pool, open from May to September, is a favorite gathering spot, while the pétanque court and table tennis table offer opportunities for friendly competition.

- Active Homeowners Association: Regularly organizes activities, fostering a strong sense of community.
- Pet-Friendly Environment: Welcoming to furry friends, with guidelines to ensure harmony.
- Daily Bread Delivery: Enjoy fresh bread delivered to your doorstep during the high season.

Explore the Rich Tapestry of Les Forges

The surrounding area is a treasure trove of attractions and activities, perfect for those who love to explore. The region's beautiful landscapes and charming villages are ideal for walking and cycling, while the nearby Golf Club des Forges offers a 27-hole course for golf enthusiasts.

- Local Markets and Restaurants: Discover the flavors of France with local produce and culinary delights.
- Historical Sites: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region.
- Accessibility: Just 4 kilometers from Vasles, with essential amenities and services.

Investment Potential and Lifestyle Appeal

Le Bois Senis 23 is not just a home; it's an investment in a lifestyle that balances relaxation with opportunity. Whether you're seeking a holiday retreat, a permanent residence, or a sound investment, this property offers the perfect combination of charm, convenience, and community.

Priced at €194,000, with the possibility to negotiate the inclusion of furnishings, this is a rare chance to experience the best of French country living. Embrace the opportunity to own a second home that promises not just a place to stay, but a place to belong.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
80
Price per m²
€2,425
Garden size
566
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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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region, this delightful two-bedroom house in Les Forges offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French countryside charm. Located within the serene Domaine Le Bois Senis, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, community, and the timeless allure of rural France. A Home That Welcomes You Imagine stepping into a home where every corner whispers comfort and warmth. Built in 2007, this well-maintained property boasts a solid construction that promises longevity and peace of mind. The living room, with its high beamed ceiling and cozy open fireplace, invites you to unwind and savor the simple pleasures of life. Whether it's a chilly winter evening or a breezy summer night, this space adapts to every season, offering a haven of relaxation. Modern Comforts Meet Rustic Charm The open-plan kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with modern appliances including a dishwasher, electric hob, oven, and fridge-freezer. The seamless flow into the dining and living areas makes it perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying family meals. Two spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms ensure comfort and privacy for all occupants, while a separate guest toilet adds convenience. Outdoor Living at Its Best Step outside to discover a generous veranda, partially covered to offer both sun and shade. This outdoor space is perfect for al fresco dining, morning coffees, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. The south-facing garden, lush and private, is a sanctuary for relaxation and play, offering ample space for children or gardening enthusiasts. A Community That Feels Like Home Domaine Le Bois Seni ... click here to read more

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Picture this: a Sunday morning in rural Deux-Sèvres, the kitchen smelling of fresh bread from the park's delivery service, a coffee in hand, French doors open wide onto a south-facing garden already warm by nine. The only sound is birdsong and, faintly, the satisfying thwack of a golf club from the 27-hole course that runs along the park's edge. This is the quiet rhythm of life at Domaine Le Bois Senis — and this two-bedroom bungalow puts you right at the center of it. Les Forges sits in the gentle countryside of Deux-Sèvres, a department that most international travelers drive through on their way to somewhere more obvious. Their loss. This pocket of Poitou-Charentes has the kind of rolling agricultural calm that's almost impossible to find in over-touristed parts of France — sunflower fields in July, morning mist over the bocage hedgerows in autumn, local markets where the vendor knows your name by your third visit. The village center is literally a five-minute walk from the park's gate, where you'll find a well-stocked local shop and the kind of unpretentious English pub that becomes a social anchor for the international community that's made Domaine Le Bois Senis its second home. The bungalow itself sits at 80 square meters, compact but genuinely well-thought-out. High ceilings with exposed wooden beams keep the living room from ever feeling small — there's a generosity to the proportions that photographs struggle to convey. The open fireplace isn't decorative; come November, when the countryside turns amber and the pool closes for the season, you'll actually use it. Air conditioning handles the other end of the spectrum during July and August when Deux-Sèvres bakes pleasantly under long Aquitaine-adjacent summers. ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil French village of Les Forges, this delightful 4-bedroom bungalow is a real find for those looking to settle in an area that combines charming rural living with excellent local amenities. Situated in Deux-Sèvres, a department in the region of Poitou-Charentes, this detached house offers quite a bit for its pricing. Constructed in 2002, this home is in a good condition and ready to welcome its new owners. Ideal as either a permanent residence or a holiday retreat, it offers great possibilities for rental income, especially considering its desirable location. Let's take a closer look at what this property has to offer. Upon entering the house, you're greeted by a welcoming entrance hall with a tiled floor, immediately setting the tone for the comfortable living spaces to follow. To the side, there's a convenient separate WC, featuring a hand wash basin. As you move into the heart of the home, you'll discover an open-plan, L-shaped living room. This inviting space showcases a high vaulted ceiling adorned with wooden beams and is bathed in natural light, thanks to patio doors at both the front and side. The patio doors open onto a tiled terrace at the front and a spacious covered terrace at the side, creating a perfect setting for outdoor relaxation. A corner fireplace adds a cozy touch for those cooler evenings. The kitchen is well-equipped and practical, complete with modern appliances, including an integrated oven, hob, extractor, and microwave. Its layout includes windows on both the front and side, ensuring a bright and pleasant environment for meal preparation. From the L-shaped hallway, a door leads to four generous double bedrooms. Bedroom 1 boasts a French door to the side and shares a sho ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a real estate opportunity nestled in the heart of the stunning Poitou-Charentes region of France. This villa, positioned at Le Bourg est 11, Les Forges, beckons you to explore a lifestyle that combines tranquility with a touch of rural charm. As busy agents catering to a diverse global clientele, we're thrilled to share this property that sits beautifully on its private land of about 840 square meters. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence, a vacation retreat, or an investment in beautiful France, this property requires your attention. The city of Les Forges greets residents and visitors with a unique blend of heritage and nature. It's the kind of place where every season basks the town in different hues, from the vibrant blooms of spring to the warm, golden shades of autumn. Les Forges is a peaceful town that offers a slower pace of life compared to urban centers, yet it doesn't fall short of conveniences. It’s the perfect choice for those looking to retreat into a more tranquil environment while still retaining access to essential amenities. As you approach the villa, the street exudes a quaint, charming aura, setting the stage for what lies beyond the villa gates. Built in 2002, the villa embodies a serene yet vibrant way of life. The living experience starts as soon as you step into the cozy living room where a warm, inviting fireplace awaits—an ideal setting to gather with family and friends, especially during the cooler months that sweep through the region. In good condition, the villa spans over 104 square meters, featuring: - 3 spacious bedrooms - 2 well-maintained bathrooms - A cozy living room with a fireplace - Complete kitchen with modern appliances - Private swimming pool with a heat pu ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming village of Vasles, located in the region of Deux-Sèvres, Poitou-Charentes, lies a unique opportunity—a delightful haven for those seeking both tranquility and adventure. For a steal at 165,000 euros, this three-bedroom detached villa stands ready to become a perfect sanctuary, whether as a permanent residence or a home away from home. Positioned perfectly on the outskirts with views of a vast 27-hole golf course, the scenery in itself brings a daily dose of serenity. Let's step inside. You'll find a villa that boasts comfort and practicality. A covered porch ushers you into a welcoming entrance hall, where you'll find a convenient cupboard perfect for storing a washing machine and tumble dryer. The open plan living area is the heart of the home, featuring a vaulted ceiling and tiled floors that lend a touch of sophistication without fuss. The wood-burning stove nestled in the feature fireplace becomes a cozy focal point, wrapped in a triple-aspect sitting area laced with French doors. These doors seamlessly merge indoor comforts with an outdoor experience, leading to a paved covered terrace that practically calls for evenings spent dining al fresco. Picture shared laughs and clinks of glasses on the terrace as you enjoy the gentle hues of sunset over the surrounding landscape. For those who like to whip up culinary delights, the kitchen offers an intuitive flow and is equipped with essentials: a suite of wall and base units, dishwasher, oven, electric hob, extractor fan, fridge/freezer, and microwave—the basics for any chef to feel right at home. The sleeping quarters offer ample retreat for rest. The master bedroom comes with an en-suite shower room, ensuring privacy and convenience. Bedroom ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Pamproux, you'll find a unique opportunity to invest in an authentic French living experience. Set within the captivating landscape of Deux-Sèvres, this villa infuses timeless architectural elements with a splash of countryside relaxation. Pamproux, a village that echoes history while embracing modernity, offers you the allure of France right at your doorstep. The villa itself stands proudly with five bedrooms, two of which warmly await renovation to match your personal style. This could be a perfect fit for families longing for additional space or savvy investors eyeing a rental potential. At 148 square meters in size, the property provides ample room for versatile living. With a realistic price tag of 158,000 euros, this villa invites buyers who appreciate value without compromising on potential. Imagine entering through one of the two independent accesses, and being welcomed by a spacious garden-level entry complete with a hall that discreetly houses a staircase and a cleverly placed WC. As you step further inside, a wide open-plan living room and kitchen area greet you, perfect for family gatherings or a secluded weekend lunch. The scene is elevated by a cozy living room featuring a traditional fireplace, offering warmth and heart to the villa. A large, semi-buried cellar adds a rustic touch, promising delightful opportunities for creative conversion or storage. Upstairs, amidst the gentle elegance of three well-preserved bedrooms, you'll find a shower room with a view that sweeps across the tranquil valley. Need more room? An accessible attic waits patiently for your imagination to spark, presenting about 100 additional square meters to develop. Now, let's step outside into ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Pamproux, in the Deux-Sèvres department of the Poitou-Charentes region, lies a 5-bedroom villa that awaits its new chapter. This property, sprawling across 148 square meters, is not just a house but a canvas of opportunities for those willing to see its potential and make it their own. Whether you're envisioning a forever family home or an investment for rental purposes, this villa invites you to explore its possibilities. Located for €158,000, it represents an enticing proposition. Pamproux is perfectly positioned in idyllic western France and has the best of both worlds: a quiet, friendly community atmosphere while also being conveniently connected to larger cities. Just a short 10-minute drive brings you to Saint Maixent L'École, and within half an hour, you can find yourself in the bustling hubs of Niort or Poitiers. Whether you travel for work or leisure, the local TER train station offers direct connections on the Poitiers - La Rochelle line, making it a commuter's dream. This villa isn't just about its location—it's about its lifestyle. Imagine waking up in a place where time seems to slow down, and days are filled with leisurely walks along the terraced garden that overlooks a serene river and valley. Set on a hillside and facing due south, the home receives plenty of natural light and offers picturesque views. As you step inside from one of the villa's two independent entrances, you'll find a garden level that opens into a welcoming hall. From there, a staircase leads to the upper floors, while to the right, a large living room equipped with a fireplace invites you to unwind. The open-plan kitchen offers ample space for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet meal with th ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself sipping morning coffee on a sun-drenched terrace, overlooking a private valley where morning mist rises from the river below, while the rhythm of authentic French village life unfolds around you. This substantial five-bedroom village house in Pamproux offers the rare combination of vibrant community living and complete natural tranquility, positioned on nearly 900 square meters of terraced gardens that cascade down to the valley edge. The south-facing orientation bathes every room in natural light, while stone walls and original architectural elements whisper stories of generations past. This is your opportunity to own a significant piece of Poitou-Charentes heritage, perfectly positioned for exploring western France's hidden treasures while enjoying the convenience of modern connectivity. Located in the heart of Pamproux, this property places you in one of Deux-Sèvres' most characterful villages, where authentic French life continues undisturbed by mass tourism. The village pulses with genuine activity: weekly markets overflow with regional produce, local boulangeries fill morning air with fresh bread aromas, and neighbors gather at cafés for animated conversations. This isn't a sleepy hamlet but a thriving community with essential services, shops, and the warmth of year-round residents who welcome newcomers. The property's position provides remarkable accessibility for a vacation home serving as your French base. Saint Maixent L'Ecole sits just ten minutes away, offering additional amenities and its historic military school. Within thirty minutes, you reach both Niort, the departmental capital with comprehensive shopping and cultural facilities, and Poitiers, a magnificent medieval city crowned by Notr ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this idyllic property in rural Beaulieu-sous-Parthenay, France. Nestled in the heart of the stunning Poitou-Charentes region, this lovely 8-bedroom house offers an exceptional living experience, surrounded by the rich greenery and tranquil ambiance that makes this part of France so special. Located just 10 minutes south of Parthenay, a piece of France's historical gem, this classic country property offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the French countryside's enchanting allure. Spreading over 1.3 hectares of private parkland (12,615 m2), the property features a heated swimming pool, 2 cosy guesthouses, and picturesque views that will take your breath away. Living in Beaulieu-sous-Parthenay allows for a life of peace and simplicity, far removed from the bustling noise and fast pace of modern cities. Here, the locals pride themselves on their close-knit communities, charming markets, and the numerous festivals and events that highlight their rich cultural heritage. You will find bountiful opportunities for hiking, cycling, and other outdoor activities in the surrounding countryside, making this an ideal location for those who enjoy a balance of indoor luxury and outdoor living. The region experiences a warm, temperate climate, with pleasant summers and mild winters. A perfect climate to enjoy the property’s outdoor features all year round. The main house, which covers a generous 170 m2 across two floors, provides ample space and comfort. The ground floor offers an open-plan living arrangement with dining and salon area complete with a fireplace and wood burner. The semi-enclosed kitchen comfortably caters family-style cooking. A convenient pantry, hallway, WC, and access to a garage/atelier wi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the enchanting area of Poitou-Charentes in the charming town of Parthenay, this property offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of France. I'm thrilled to take you through this five-bedroom house that is not just a home, but a lifestyle, waiting to be embraced by someone with a taste for both tranquility and history. Parthenay itself is a city rich with art and heritage, making it an attractive spot for anyone wanting to immerse themselves in French culture and tradition. As a busy global real estate agent, I come across many properties, but few have left as lasting an impression on me as this particular home. As soon as you pass through the main gate, you're immediately captivated by a panoramic view unlike any other. The vista stretches over the old town of Parthenay, dotted with its historical churches, the serene valley of the Thouet River, and the quintessential French bocage countryside. For those looking to explore the surrounding area, Parthenay offers much to do and see. This medieval town is known for its remarkable architecture and is often referred to as the gateway to the renowned region of Poitou-Charentes. Life here comes with the charm of a quieter pace, allowing residents to enjoy leisurely strolls through cobbled streets or attend local markets bustling with fresh produce. Don’t forget the local cuisine; it's a real treat! Furthermore, the climate in Parthenay is pleasant, with moderately warm summers and mild winters — just perfect for those who appreciate a temperate climate. The house itself rests within nearly 9000 square meters of beautifully landscaped grounds. The garden gently slopes down towards the river and the private tennis court, offerin ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene French countryside, this inviting single-bedroom house promises an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Located in Poitou-Charentes, within the Deux-Sèvres department, the property finds itself comfortably situated between the charming village of Villeneuve la Comtesse and the delightful town of Beauvoir sur Niort. With a drive of under an hour, you can easily venture to the coastal beauty of La Rochelle, making it a splendid destination for those who crave both tranquility and access to cultural and coastal experiences. This property, with approximately 57 square meters of living space, is set on a generous expanse of 3445 square meters of land. With its good condition, it offers a comfortable setting ready for immediate occupation. The home consists of a bedroom, a cozy living area, and a practical shower room with a WC, providing the core comforts anyone might need. The attic above hints at possibilities for expansion, ready for those with a touch of vision and creativity to elevate the living space. In the heart of Deux-Sèvres, you will find life at a slower, more intimate pace. The climate here is gentle, with mild winters and warm summers that invite you to soak up the sun in your own expansive orchard. As the seasons change, your lifestyle can adapt with it — from springtime gardening to autumn harvesting. The land also includes chicken sheds and a vegetable garden, offering a self-sustainable lifestyle. For the practically minded, the essentials are already in place — water points, an electrical network on its way to completion, and a fireplace that whispers of cozy evenings to come. The outbuilding, once the functional space for stables and a cowshed, now stands as a ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming locality of Le Tallud, Poitou-Charentes, Deux-Sèvres, France, this unique 7-bedroom house offers a compelling mix of tradition, space, and potential. With a generous plot space of 157 sqm, the property comprises a meticulously restored 3-bedroom main house alongside a 4-bedroom "guest house" that awaits some loving refurbishment. This setup provides an excellent opportunity for a potential income source, once renovated, especially appealing to overseas buyers and expats who may be looking at investment possibilities or housing extended family. The main residence embodies a warm, rustic charm with its original flagstone flooring greeting you upon entrance. The farmhouse-style kitchen serves as a hearty hub of the home, leading into an inviting living room illuminated by abundant natural light. This room features a time-honored stone fireplace and polished wooden floors, creating a cozy atmosphere during colder months. The upper level of the house hosts three well-sized bedrooms, including one with an ensuite, a family bathroom, and two additional attic rooms. These rooms hold great potential for further development, subject to necessary permissions, offering new owners the flexibility to tailor the space to their needs. In contrast, the guest house, whilst structurally sound, requires refurbishment. It consists of a large living/dining area with an integrated kitchen, four bedrooms, and a shower room. This separate space opens numerous possibilities for creative redesign and could become a valuable asset as a rental property or a private abode for guests. The property is also surrounded by an array of outbuildings, including a substantial attached barn and five smaller barns and workshops, ideal ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Le Tallud, in the heart of the Poitou-Charentes region, this delightful 4-bedroom house offers an idyllic escape for those seeking a second home in France. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Deux-Sèvres is a hidden gem for international buyers looking to invest in a vacation property. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the French countryside, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills and vineyards. This property, in good condition, is a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for family holidays, romantic getaways, or a peaceful retirement. ### A Gateway to French Culture and Relaxation Le Tallud is a quintessential French village, offering a serene lifestyle with easy access to local amenities. The nearby towns of Argentonnay and Thouars provide a taste of authentic French living, with bustling markets, quaint cafes, and historic sites waiting to be explored. ### Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: The house boasts 145 square meters of living space, spread over two levels, providing ample room for family and guests. - Four Bedrooms: Perfect for accommodating friends and family, with a master suite featuring an en suite shower room. - Two Bathrooms: Ensuring convenience and privacy for all occupants. - Charming Features: A cozy lounge with a fireplace, a dining room, and a fitted kitchen/breakfast room. - Outdoor Space: Set on 2500m² of land, the property includes several stone outbuildings, an enclosed courtyard, and ample parking. - Potential for Expansion: An attached outbuilding offers scope for additional accommodation, subject to planning. - Modern Comforts: Heating via a log bur ... click here to read more

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This sun-drenched, generously spacious house residing in the entrancing region of Poitou-Charentes, specifically located in Deux-Sèvres, France at Le Tallud for all the history and culture enthusiasts is an absolute steal. The house, a triumphant blend of modern comfort with countryside charm, sprawls over a generous 159 square meters. It's nestled in a peaceful hamlet positioned ideally between the well-known towns of Villefagnan and Chef-Boutonne, making accessibility and convenience a valid tick on your checklist. Walking in through the front door, one is welcomed by an elegant entrance hall that leads into an inviting lounge-diner area. This brightly lit, supremely spacious room is perfectly suited to hosting large gatherings or cozy family dinners. Adjacent to the dining room resides a well-equipped modern kitchen with a handy breakfast bar. With an outlook that ensures you do not miss a moment of the morning's beauty, your everyday breakfast could easily be mistaken for a tranquil weekend brunch. The house offers three bedrooms, two of which are situated on the ground floor. The master bedroom comfortably accommodates a king-sized bed while you can utilize the attached dressing room as a private wardrobe or even a serene reading corner. The second double bedroom smiles with warm daylight, making it a cozy retreat after a long day. There is also a thoroughly modern shower room and a WC on this floor, ensuring that comfort is never more than a few steps away. Equally impressive is the upper floor, housing the third bedroom. This tastefully decorated room coupled with the office area provides an ideal work-from-home situation. For the active mind, there is a large playroom, which could easily be transformed into ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region, this exquisite 14th-century chateau in Lezay offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French history. With its rich heritage and authentic medieval charm, this property is perfect for those seeking a second home that combines historical allure with modern comfort. Imagine waking up in a place where every stone tells a story, where the air is filled with the whispers of centuries past. This chateau, meticulously preserved, invites you to step back in time while enjoying the conveniences of today. As you approach the property, the grandeur of its architecture is immediately apparent, with its imposing towers and expansive courtyard setting the stage for a truly enchanting experience. ### A Glimpse into Chateau Living The chateau spans an impressive 490 square meters, offering ample space for family gatherings, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying the tranquility of rural France. The ground floor features a spacious kitchen-dining area, perfect for hosting lavish dinners or casual brunches. The large living room, with its open fireplace, provides a cozy retreat during cooler months, where you can unwind with a good book or share stories by the fire. Upstairs, the first floor houses two beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with its own fireplace, adding a touch of romance and warmth. A modern shower room with a toilet ensures comfort and convenience. The second floor offers two additional bedrooms and a toilet, with a 45-square-meter attic space ready for your creative vision—perhaps a home office, art studio, or additional bedroom. ### A Haven of History and Nature The chateau's annex, a 55-square-meter space, includes a kitchen-living room, two ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your new home in the heart of "Pays Mellois", set amid the scenic beauty of Lezay, France, known for its historic Roman churches. Conveniently situated between the vibrant cities of Poitou, La Rochelle, and Niort, this property captures the essence of quintessential French charm and lifestyle. This abode is perfect for those who value peace and tranquillity without compromising proximity to local amenities. Distancing only two minutes from the bustling town of Lezay, it ensures easy access to shopping centres, eateries, and other local conveniences, yet distanced enough to offer a tranquil environment in the middle of a small idyllic hamlet. The property itself is an old farm building transformed into an architectural masterpiece, divided into three independent dwellings, with two serving as separate holiday accommodations. The layout of the property ensures optimal privacy so that each unit has its unique character and space. The main house, formerly leased, covers 95 sq meters of elegantly designed space. It features: - A combined living and kitchen area - Cozy living room equipped with a wood stove - Four spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms - Well-kept gardens and terraces for outdoor enjoyment As for additional accommodations, each gite stands as a unique holiday home with its distinguished charm: The first gite, approximately 55 sq. meters, offers: - A spacious living room equipped with a dining area and kitchen - Two generously sized bedrooms - Two clean and bright bathrooms The second gite, of about 45 sq. meters, features: - A beautiful and functionally designed living area - One large bedroom and bathroom - A laundry room convenient for upkeep and maintenance Living in Lezay is ... click here to read more

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Ah, the allure of the French countryside! Nestled in the serene hamlet near Lezay, this lovely house offers an authentic slice of rural life in the charming region of Poitou-Charentes. As a bussy agent frequently managing properties across the globe, I can assure you this house in Deux-Sèvres is a gem for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle infused with European flair. Set against the tranquil backdrop of the French countryside, this two-bedroom house provides approximately 181 square meters of space. It might just be the perfect setting for your French adventure. With a peaceful location and a lot of character, this property blends classic rustic features with the conveniences of modern living. Just a short 10-minute drive away, the bustling market town of Lezay awaits with a selection of shops and local markets. To paint a picture of what your life might look like in Lezay, imagine living among rolling hills and vast open fields that provide an endless canvas of greenery. It reminds one of a simpler, more relaxed lifestyle. The temperate climate is typically mild, with warm summers and cool winters, making it an ideal location for exploring the great outdoors year-round. Now let's embark on a tour of the house itself. As you step into the ground floor, you're immediately embraced by an open plan living room stretching across 48 square meters. This spacious room exudes character, featuring an original flagstone floor and an inviting fireplace fitted with a wood-burning stove. Beamed ceilings and some stone walls add visual intrigue and warmth, creating a perfect spot maybe for hosting family gatherings or simply unwinding after a long day. Adjacent to this inviting space is the dining room, spacious and welcoming, p ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a charming three-bedroom house nestled in the serene rural hamlet of Poitou-Charentes, Deux-Sèvres, Lezay, France. Encircled by the wonder of open countryside, the tranquility this location offers is unmatched, making it a superb choice for potential homeowners seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This house, located just seven kilometers from the lively market town of Lezay, offers the perfect balance of rural tranquility and access to necessary amenities. Known for its vibrant shops, eclectic bars, and a variety of restaurants, Lezay is a town that pulses with life, giving you a taste of authentic French culture right at your doorstep. Additionally, the larger town of Melle is just a 15-minute drive away, adding to the home’s convenience. This attractive character stone property brims with rustic charm and modern essentials including gas central heating and double-glazed windows, providing a cozy living space of approximately 167m2. Exceptionally designed, it is southwest-facing, allowing ample sunlight to pour in and brighten up every corner of the house. On entering, you are greeted by the welcoming central entrance hall adorned with wooden staircase and traditional bulls-eye window. It leads to a lavish 26m2 dining room, perfect for hosting dinner parties. The room is equipped with an inviting fireplace, beamed ceiling, and tiled floor, and is brightly lit due to a large window, setting a warm and friendly atmosphere for meals. The generously sized 38m2 living room is equipped with another charentaise stone fireplace, catering for comfort during colder months. Additionally, the double-aspect kitchen comes fully fitted with a tiled floor and a patio-facing stable door, promisin ... click here to read more

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