Provencal Farmhouse with Pool & Scenic Views in Dordogne - Spacious 3-Bedroom Plus Mezzanine & Double Fireplace

Sunday morning in Guingamp, and the bells of the Basilique Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours roll across the rooftops just as the light finds its way through the tall original windows, casting long rectangles of gold across a century-old parquet floor. That's the moment you understand what this house is. Not just five bedrooms and a walled garden — a living piece of Breton history, waiting for someone with vision and appetite to bring it fully back to life. This architect-designed Belle Époque mansion sits in the heart of Guingamp, a town that punches well above its weight in character. The house was built when architects designed for eternity — high ceilings that make you stand a little straighter, plaster moldings of the kind you simply cannot replicate today, and original parquet floors that creak pleasingly underfoot, the sound of a house that has held generations of stories. The proportions throughout the ground floor are generous without feeling cold. A majestic entrance hall sets the tone immediately. From there, the kitchen, a welcoming dining room, a refined sitting room, and a summer room that opens directly onto the garden follow in sequence, each space distinct but connected by that same through-light that runs the length of the house. A guest WC completes the ground floor with quiet practicality. Upstairs, five proper bedrooms — including a suite — share two bathrooms, and a converted attic has been given over to a library. Spend a rainy Breton afternoon up there with a novel and a glass of Muscadet and you'll understand the appeal immediately. Outside, the walled and wooded garden is an almost absurd bonus for a town-centre address. Enclosed, private, green — it's the kind of outdoor space that city buyers specif ... click here to read more

On a warm Tuesday morning in Jonzac, you open the terrace doors off the sitting room and the air smells faintly of mineral water and cut grass. Below you, the garden runs downhill in long, generous sweeps — through a canopy of trees, past a woodland patch that filters the light into something almost theatrical — until it reaches the quiet banks of the River Seugne. A heron stands perfectly still at the water's edge. You can hear the church bells from the old town center, just five minutes away on foot. That's the daily reality of owning this five-bedroom geothermically heated house in the heart of one of Charente-Maritime's most quietly compelling spa towns. The property sits less than 500 meters from Jonzac's center, which puts you close to everything without sacrificing the sense of space that defines life here. The upper floor holds three well-proportioned bedrooms, a bathroom with a separate WC, and a triple-aspect living and dining room that catches light from three directions. That room connects directly to the south-facing terrace — the kind of terrace you end up living on from April through October, drinking Pineau des Charentes in the early evenings while the swallows dart over the garden. The kitchen is bright and practical, also opening onto the terrace, so cooking here in summer means constant movement between inside and out. What makes this house genuinely unusual is the lower floor. Two independent guest accommodations sit completely self-contained on that level, each with private access. For a family wanting multi-generational space — grandparents, adult children, close friends who visit for weeks at a time — this layout is hard to find at this price point in France. For a buyer thinking about income gen ... click here to read more

Sunday morning in Savigné, and the kitchen window is open. The smell of coffee mixes with cut grass drifting in from the meadow out back. Nobody's in a hurry. That's kind of the whole point. This former farmhouse in the Vienne département of Poitou-Charentes has been fully renovated and is move-in ready — no months of waiting on contractors, no difficult decisions about plumbing layouts. Someone has already done the hard work. What you walk into is 130 square metres of comfortable, liveable space that still carries the bones and character of a proper French country property: thick stone walls, outbuildings with real agricultural history, a bread oven that looks like it belongs on a postcard, a barn with a stable, and a former henhouse that has quietly been waiting for someone with imagination to figure out what it wants to be next. The ground floor is practical without being cramped. The kitchen is fully equipped and opens directly into the dining and living area, which means the cook never gets exiled to a separate room while everyone else talks. There's a bedroom on this level too, with its own dressing room — useful if you have guests who'd rather not tackle stairs, or if you want to turn the upper floor into a private retreat entirely your own. A shower room, WC, and a boiler room round out the ground floor. Upstairs, a landing connects three further bedrooms and a second shower room with WC. Four bedrooms in total is a generous count for a French country house in this price range — enough for a family and a couple of friends, or enough to make short-term rental a genuine option during the weeks you're not here. Then there's the land. The enclosed garden is the kind of space where afternoon becomes evening withou ... click here to read more

Picture this: it's a Saturday morning in late June, and you're already swimming laps in a 9-by-4.5-metre heated pool before the rest of the hamlet has stirred. The Dordogne air is cool but warming fast, the swallows are cutting arcs over the meadow, and through the covered summer kitchen you can smell coffee brewing. This isn't a fantasy borrowed from a magazine. It's Tuesday, actually—because when you own a place like this, every day feels like a day you chose. The house sits in the tiny hamlet of Creyssensac-et-Pissot, tucked into the rolling green hills of the Périgord Vert, a corner of France that still operates largely on its own timetable. Built in 2012 on a generous 3,725 m² plot, the single-storey villa carries none of the renovation burden that comes with older Dordogne stone farmhouses—no crumbling walls, no damp to chase, no ten-year project looming over your holidays. It earned a B energy rating thanks to full double glazing and underfloor heating throughout, which means winter visits are genuinely comfortable, and your energy bills won't make you wince. Inside, the open-plan living space does what good architecture should: it gets out of your way. The lounge, dining area, and fitted kitchen flow together naturally, lit by wide windows that pull the countryside views directly into the room. The log burner in the corner is less of a necessity—the underfloor heating handles that—and more of an occasion. Light it on a wet November evening with a bottle of Bergerac rouge and a board game on the table, and you'll understand why people keep coming back to the Dordogne season after season. Three well-proportioned bedrooms branch off a central corridor, alongside a family bathroom with both bath and shower, plus a ... click here to read more

On a Sunday morning in Saint-Séverin, the only thing that stirs you is the smell of bread drifting up from the boulangerie two streets over and the faint clinking of bottles as the weekly market sets up on the square. You pad out through the conservatory doors in bare feet, coffee in hand, and stand at the edge of 7,000 square metres of your own French countryside. That's not a fantasy — that's Tuesday here, too. This is a proper Charente stone house. Not a ruin dressed up for photos. Not a weekend project. Solidly renovated, genuinely liveable, and built the way they built things in this part of southwest France — thick walls that stay cool through August, exposed beams that have held up for generations, and a fireplace in the sitting room that earns its keep from October through March. The stone has colour in certain light, going from pale grey to warm amber depending on the hour. You'll notice that. You'll stop noticing other things you used to care about. The main house runs to three bedrooms and flows the way a French farmhouse should — not rigidly, not in a straight line, but through rooms that connect to each other and back out to the garden at multiple points. The ground floor living and dining space anchors everything, anchored itself by that stone fireplace with its inset wood burner. From there you move into the kitchen, which is properly fitted rather than decorative, or into the conservatory, which catches afternoon light and works equally well as a reading room or an extra dining space when the table inside fills up. The main sitting room has its own wood burner too — this house takes winter seriously — and connects through to a study or music room depending on what you need it to be. The master suite oc ... click here to read more

Pull up the private drive on a June morning and the first thing you notice is the silence. Not the absence of sound exactly, but the particular kind of quiet that only comes with 2.2 hectares of your own woodland and gardens wrapped around a grand stone house in the Vienne countryside. Then the birds start up. Then, faintly, the church bell in La Trimouille village counts out nine o'clock. And you realize this is going to be a completely different kind of morning. This is a rare piece of rural France — a three-floor principal residence of 293 square metres plus a fully independent gatekeeper's cottage, tucked down its own private lane just a short walk from the centre of La Trimouille in the Poitou-Charentes region. At €315,650, you're looking at a property that would comfortably command double this price in Dordogne or Provence. The Vienne département still operates on its own timetable, which is one of the many reasons people who discover it tend to stay. The main house has a generous, unhurried quality. Wide wooden floors run throughout all three levels — the kind that creak pleasantly and catch afternoon light differently depending on the season. On the ground floor, the living room opens through double doors onto a south-facing terrace overlooking rolling countryside. You'll eat breakfast out there far later into autumn than you'd expect; this part of France averages close to 2,000 hours of sunshine per year. The ground floor also holds a dining room, a well-proportioned kitchen, two offices (useful for remote working or, frankly, finally writing that novel), a bedroom, a shower room, and a separate toilet. Head upstairs and four more bedrooms spread out across the first floor, served by a full bathroom. Above tha ... click here to read more

On a clear morning in the Périgord Noir, you open the shutters and the Vézère valley just sits there below you — mist still clinging to the tree line, the stone walls of the house still cool under your fingertips. There's a smell of woodsmoke somewhere down the hillside. This is Le Bugue on a Tuesday in October, and it's enough to make you wonder why you ever left. This five-bedroom stone house sits elevated above the valley floor, its 3,400 square metres of grounds giving it a quiet authority over the surrounding landscape. From the terrace beside the swimming pool, you look out over one of the most quietly celebrated river valleys in France — the Vézère, which threads its way through prehistoric caves, market towns, and walnut orchards before joining the Dordogne near Limeuil, a village so absurdly picturesque it barely seems real. And yet here you are, looking at it. The house itself is solidly Périgordine in character. The exposed stonework isn't decorative — it's structural, original, the same golden limestone that built the churches and manor houses of this region over several centuries. The stone spiral staircase connecting the two floors is the kind of thing you'd find photographed in a heritage architecture journal. The fireplace in the 39-square-metre living room anchors everything: in January, when the Dordogne countryside pulls on a coat of frost, you'll be grateful for it. Electric underfloor heating runs throughout, so comfort is never a negotiation between atmosphere and practicality. The layout works well for a family or a group of friends. Two bedrooms sit on the ground floor — useful for anyone who prefers not to deal with stairs, or for hosting guests who value a little separation. Upstairs, three m ... click here to read more

Sunday morning in Chancelade sounds like this: a distant church bell from the 12th-century abbey down the road, the creak of old oak floorboards under your feet, and the smell of coffee drifting through a kitchen that has fed generations of the same family. Step outside and the light hits the raised stone terraces in that particular golden way the Dordogne does so well — not filtered or softened, just honest and warm. This is what you're actually buying. Set just five minutes from the centre of Périgueux on a plot of just under an acre, this six-bedroom stone property represents something increasingly rare in the Dordogne: genuine substance. The main residence runs across three levels and holds onto its original bones with real conviction — wide-plank floors worn smooth over decades, a sequence of open fireplaces, and a covered terrace finished in pizé du Périgord, that traditional rammed-earth technique you almost never see intact anymore. It's a material that ties the house directly to the region's building history in a way no renovation could replicate. The layout divides naturally into two distinct living zones, which opens up serious flexibility for how you use the place. The main house offers four bedrooms spread across its three levels, with the kind of generous room proportions that older French country homes do so well — proper ceiling heights, deep window reveals, spaces that feel considered rather than carved up. Then, separate from the main residence, the guest accommodation provides two en suite double bedrooms with their own living area, all overlooking the grounds. It functions entirely independently, which matters enormously whether you're hosting friends for a fortnight in August or considering the pro ... click here to read more

On a quiet Tuesday morning in Lorigné, the only sounds you'll catch from the south-facing terrace are birdsong, the faint clatter of a tractor somewhere beyond the stone walls, and the soft hiss of water in the covered pool below. No traffic. No neighbors peering over the fence. Just 1,377 square meters of enclosed garden, a house that's been here long enough to have earned its thick walls and terracotta floors, and the particular French countryside silence that people drive hundreds of kilometers to find. This four-bedroom stone house sits in a small hamlet between Chef-Boutonne and Sauzé-Vaussais in the Deux-Sèvres département — the quieter, less-hyped cousin of the Charente to the south. It's the kind of place that doesn't show up on the tourist trail, which is precisely why people who've discovered it keep coming back. Roughly 150 square meters of living space spread across two levels, a walled garden that feels genuinely private, a heated 8x4 meter covered pool, and a brand-new air-to-water heat pump installed in 2026. Move-in ready isn't a stretch here — this is a house that's been looked after. Step through the front door and the ground floor sets the tone immediately. The kitchen and dining room spans 37 square meters, with original terracotta tiles underfoot and a pellet stove insert in the fireplace that takes the edge off cool autumn evenings. This is the room where the house lives — where long Sunday lunches with a local Pineau des Charentes stretch into afternoon, where garlic and thyme from the garden end up in whatever's on the stove. The proportions feel right. Not cavernous, not cramped. The living room next door is a different proposition entirely: 45 square meters, its own wood-burning stove in a se ... click here to read more

On Sunday mornings, the bells from the village church carry clean and clear through the upstairs windows — and from the second floor of this 215-square-metre manor house, you can actually see the steeple they ring from. That's not a detail you find in every property. It's the kind of thing that makes you stop mid-coffee and remember why you came to Normandy in the first place. Saint-Aubin-lès-Elbeuf sits on the south bank of the Seine, a few kilometres from Elbeuf and just 20 minutes by train from Rouen's cathedral city centre. It's a proper Norman town — bakeries that still close on Mondays, a weekly market where the cheese vendor knows regulars by name, and streets lined with the kind of stone-and-brick architecture that takes a century or two to earn its look. This manor house sits on one of those streets, on a one-way road that keeps through-traffic away, behind a large gate that shuts the outside world out entirely. The plot runs to 1,150 square metres, fully enclosed by walls — not a hedge, not a fence, actual walls — and the south-facing orientation means the terrace catches the sun from mid-morning until the light goes golden in the early evening. There's a carport, two outbuildings (one fitted with a rainwater tank for garden irrigation, which in Normandy is less of a luxury than you'd think), and mature trees that give the garden a settled, unhurried feeling. The terrace already has a sun lounger and outdoor table set up. On a warm July afternoon, with a glass of Calvados or a cold Leffe from the fridge, this corner of the garden could easily become your most-used room in the house. Inside, the ground floor is well-configured for daily life. The fitted kitchen connects to a dining room — a layout that actual ... click here to read more

On a still morning in early October, you walk out of the kitchen door onto the south-facing terrace with a bowl of coffee, and you realize you can hear absolutely nothing. No traffic. No sirens. Just the faint rustle of chestnut trees down the slope and, somewhere far off, a woodpigeon. Below you, the grounds roll away toward a private forest where cepes and chanterelles push through the leaf litter after autumn rain. The fruit trees — hazelnut, plum, cherry, pear, apple, grape, even an olive — are heavy at this time of year. This is what €259,950 looks like in the Haute-Vienne. This three-hundred-year-old stone cottage and its attached barn in Domps have been painstakingly transformed over two decades into a warm, practical, deeply liveable home. It's 176 square metres of honest rural architecture — exposed stone walls, original timber beams, thick window reveals — brought properly up to date. New roof. Re-done plumbing and electrics to current French norms. Double glazing throughout. Fibre internet. The bones are ancient; everything that matters is sound. Step inside and the kitchen sets the tone immediately. At 41 square metres, it's a serious room — big enough for a long farmhouse table and still have space to breathe. The centrepiece is an original fireplace now housing a pellet burner that quietly heats the majority of the house. This is the room where the house lives. Coffee in the morning light. Wine before dinner. Guests drifting in from the terrace. Adjoining it, a generous living room with a separate dining area pushes another 41 square metres and opens via French doors onto the front of the property. Its Godin wood-burning stove runs almost for free, given what's standing in your forest. A separate office o ... click here to read more

On a still Sunday morning in Saint-Grégoire-d'Ardennes, the only sound you'll hear is birdsong cutting through the cool air and the faint creak of a shutter as light rolls across the garden. That's not poetry — that's what the mornings actually feel like here, in this former farmhouse on the edge of the Haute-Saintonge, where the rhythm of life runs about three speeds slower than anywhere you've lived before. This is a 230 m² stone house with five bedrooms, sitting on more than 4,700 m² of fenced, wooded grounds between the market towns of Pons and Jonzac. It's priced at €422,000. And while those numbers are useful, they don't begin to explain what makes this place worth serious attention. Step inside and the floor plan immediately makes sense. The ground floor is laid out for living — not for showing off. A wide living room flows into a dining room with a working fireplace, the kind that you'll actually use from October through to March when Charente evenings cool fast and the region's oak forests start smelling like autumn in a way no candle has ever managed to replicate. The kitchen has its own dining area, so morning coffee happens here, not in some separate formal room nobody uses. A utility room keeps the practical mess out of sight, and also on the ground floor: a bedroom, a shower room, and a full bathroom — meaning this house works completely on a single level if that's ever needed. Upstairs, three more bedrooms with original hardwood floors that have the satisfying solidity only old timber gets with age. A quiet study that faces the garden. Two large attic spaces that are currently unconverted — and this is where the real opportunity sits for international buyers. The bones are already there to add guest roo ... click here to read more

Step outside on a crisp October morning, coffee in hand, and the only sound you hear is birdsong. No traffic. No neighbors peering over a fence. Just open agricultural land stretching toward the foothills of the Pyrenees, the kind of quiet that feels almost physically restorative after months of city noise. This is what 17,796 square meters of Gascon countryside does to you—and it happens every single day you're here. This four-bedroom single-storey house in the Gers department of southwest France sits back roughly 30 meters from the D14, which connects Maubourguet to Plaisance-du-Gers. That distance, combined with exceptionally solid insulation added just six years ago, means road noise is essentially a non-issue. The house is rated A on both energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions—a January 2026 EPC confirmed it. For a rural property of 164 square meters, that's genuinely rare, and it translates directly into heating bills that won't ruin your winter. The layout is all on one floor, which matters more than people realize until they've lived in it. No stairs to negotiate with luggage, no carrying firewood up from a lower level, no thinking twice about ageing parents or young children running between rooms. Everything flows—living room to kitchen to terrace, bedrooms down the hall, garage off the side. Daily life here has a natural, unhurried rhythm built right into the architecture. The living room runs to 32 square meters and centers on a fireplace fitted with an insert, which throws serious heat on January evenings when the temperature in the Gers drops below zero. The separate kitchen—also 32 square meters, notably generous—opens directly onto the rear terrace, making the transition between cooking and eat ... click here to read more

Stand in the east-facing garden on a clear morning and you'll understand why Monet kept coming back to this stretch of the Seine valley. The medieval keep of La Roche-Guyon rises above the treeline, close enough that you can watch the light shift across its old stones from your own lawn. That view — that specific, unhurried view — is part of what you're buying here. The rest is a 135-square-metre stone house in Vétheuil, a village small enough that the baker knows your order by your third visit. This is not a weekend retreat you'll spend fixing. The house is in good condition, well maintained, and ready to move into or rent out from day one. The bones are serious: thick stone walls that keep rooms cool through July and August without air conditioning, original woodwork that no renovation has managed to sand away, and a gas condensing boiler installed to handle proper French winters. The character is already here. You won't need to manufacture it. On the ground floor, the layout does something increasingly rare in houses of this age — it actually works. A generous double living space runs the width of the house, with the dining room opening onto a west-facing terrace through full-height doors, and the sitting room on the east side giving onto the garden and that castle silhouette beyond. There's a fireplace in the sitting room, the kind you actually light in October, not the kind that's been sealed over and turned into a shelf. The kitchen is fully equipped and positioned so that whoever's cooking isn't exiled from the conversation happening ten feet away. Upstairs, three proper bedrooms — not two bedrooms and a room the listing optimistically calls a bedroom. There's also a study with its own terrace, a second smaller ... click here to read more

Step outside on a Saturday morning and the Seine is right there — glinting through the tree line, unhurried, wide, reflecting the kind of sky that makes you put your phone away. This is the Yvelines you don't see on postcards: quieter than the Loire, less trafficked than the Dordogne, and just over an hour from Paris by car or train. Bonnières-sur-Seine sits in one of the river's great looping bends, and once you've spent a weekend here, the city starts to feel like the place you go to work rather than the place you live. The house itself was built in 2007, which means it comes without the charming headaches of older French rural properties — no crumbling lime plaster, no antiquated wiring, no surprises behind the walls. What you get instead is solid modern construction on a 1,500-square-metre plot, 136 square metres of living space, and a layout that actually makes sense for how families use a home. Ground floor first. The entrance hall opens into a double living room — proper sized, not the cramped salon you find in so many French holiday homes — with an open-plan kitchen that connects the cooking and the conversation. There's a master bedroom on this level with its own shower room, which is genuinely useful if you've got older relatives or guests who'd rather not tackle a staircase. A laundry room and direct garage access round out the practical side of things. Head upstairs and the first floor opens into something more unexpected. The partial attic conversion gives the space real character — sloping ceilings in the right places, three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, a dressing room, and a generous open area that previous owners have used as a TV lounge and a large home office. If you need a fifth bedroom, it ... click here to read more

On a still morning in Saint-Cyr-la-Campagne, you'd wake to the sound of water. Not distant or muffled — the river runs right along the edge of the property, close enough that you hear it through an open window while the coffee brews. There's no road noise, no neighbors peering over the fence, no reason whatsoever to be anywhere else. This is rural Normandy at its most honest: green, quiet, and completely unhurried. The house itself was built in the 1980s, solid and unpretentious, sitting on a fully enclosed and wooded 1,000-square-metre plot that feels twice as large thanks to the riverbank it borders. Since 2021, the owners have been steadily bringing it up to speed — new electrics throughout, a fitted kitchen, a redesigned bathroom with a proper walk-in shower and bathtub, and freshly renovated upstairs bedrooms completed in 2025. The bones were always good. Now the finishing is catching up. Come through the front door and the ground floor opens into a living room that immediately earns its keep. Terracotta floor tiles run underfoot — the warm, slightly uneven kind that makes a room feel lived-in rather than showroom-perfect — and a wood-burning stove anchors one wall. On a grey October afternoon, when the Normandy rain comes in sideways and the leaves on the riverbank go copper and gold, this room becomes the entire reason you bought a house in France. The kitchen adjoins it directly, recently fitted and fully equipped, functional without being clinical. A hallway off the living area leads to a ground-floor bedroom with its own dressing room — a practical touch that works well as a guest room or for anyone who'd rather avoid stairs entirely. The new bathroom sits nearby, tidy and complete. Upstairs, the landing is ... click here to read more

Stand at the kitchen window on a still October morning and the Seine is right there — silver-grey and unhurried, sliding past your private riverbank without a sound. No road between you and the water. Just your garden, the soft thud of a fallen apple from the old tree, and a heron working the shallows. This is Chantemesle, a hamlet so quiet that even locals in nearby Vétheuil will raise an eyebrow when you mention you live there. And that is precisely the point. Set on the Haute-Île between Vétheuil and La Roche-Guyon, this four-bedroom house with an independent studio and private Seine frontage sits in one of the most quietly remarkable stretches of the Vexin Normand — a region that somehow manages to be both genuinely rural and less than 70 kilometres from central Paris. Monet painted the cliffs at Vétheuil obsessively between 1878 and 1881, and once you see the light here in late afternoon, bouncing off the river and catching the limestone bluffs, you stop wondering why. The house itself reads like a proper family home that has been lived in and loved. Ground floor: a sitting room anchored by a working fireplace — the kind you actually use from November through March — a separate dining room, a fitted kitchen, and a WC. On the first floor, three bedrooms and a master suite with its own dressing room and bathroom, plus a second shower room. Four bedrooms and a bathroom configuration that works equally well for a couple wanting room to spread out as it does for a multi-generational family pulling in from Paris for the long weekend. 158 square metres in total. Not oversized. Just right. The independent studio is the feature that makes this property genuinely interesting for buyers thinking beyond personal use. Fully s ... click here to read more

On Sunday mornings in Fourges, the only thing you hear is the river. The Epte moves quietly past the old mill at the edge of the village, and if the kitchen window is open, you catch the faint smell of damp grass and whatever someone nearby is baking. This is a village that hasn't tried to reinvent itself. It's just still here — stone walls, a mill that's been grinding for centuries, a pace of life that feels almost unreasonably good. This two-bedroom house sits in that village, in good condition, single-storey, with a generous 1,000 square metre garden running down to the voie verte — a dedicated greenway trail that cuts through the Vexin-sur-Epte countryside. Step straight out of the back gate and you're on a route that takes you through meadows and orchards, past apple trees whose fruit ends up in the local calvados, all the way toward Gisors or down toward the Seine valley. You don't need a car to feel like you're deep in rural Normandy. The landscape just arrives at your doorstep. Inside, the layout is all on one level — no stairs, no fuss. The entrance leads into a living space with a wood-burning stove that makes the room feel entirely different in November than it does in July. In winter it crackles, the walls hold the heat, and the whole house takes on that particular quality of a place that's actually lived in rather than merely visited. The fitted kitchen is practical and fully equipped. There's a large master bedroom, a proper bathroom, a separate WC, and a second smaller room that works equally well as a guest bedroom or a home office for those who work remotely and want to do it somewhere with better views than their city apartment. Under the eaves, a third sleeping space with storage gives you genuine fl ... click here to read more

Located in the delightful region of Aquitaine, Bergerac, in France, this enchanting seven-bedroom house is ready to be your new sanctuary. It perfectly encapsulates the allure of a traditional Périgordine house, minus the typical maintenance challenges an older property may present. Situated on a picturesque hillside, this home and its annex offer stunning views of the lush garden and the vast surrounding countryside. Before we delve into the specifics of this residence, it’s pertinent to mention the vast possibilities and attributes this estate presents. Ideal for a large family, each member will have ample room to carve out their own personal space and yet still enjoy the warmth of a shared family living experience. Alternatively, if you often find your home being the hotel for friends and family during their vacation or are thinking of capitalizing on the bustling tourism industry, it also represents an opportunity for an excellent holiday home with guest lodgings, potential for a budding gite business (subject to the necessary permissions), or even a casual bed and breakfast. First, let’s explore the primary house. It features: - A generously proporitioned entrance - A fully equipped eat-in kitchen - A spacious L-shaped living and dining area complete with a cozy fireplace - Access to the verdant garden and pool terraces On the ground floor, it hosts two aesthetically designed double bedrooms, each with doors leading to the south-facing terraces. A bathroom, separate WC, and a quaint laundry room ensure comfortable living. Next to the sunny sunroom lies the cute guest annex, containing a double bedroom and a living-kitchen area, as well as a handy shower and WC. Venture upstairs and you'll find four delightful s ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque heart of Dordogne, France, lies a 16th-century stone farmhouse that whispers stories of the past while inviting you to create new ones. Located in Bergerac, this property offers an extraordinary opportunity for overseas buyers and expats seeking a blend of history, natural beauty, and modern living comforts. Combining the allure of rural France with the convenience of modern amenities, this home promises a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and cultural richness. The house is set on 29 acres of lush woodland, providing an expansive private sanctuary for those yearning for peace and nature's embrace. As you approach the property, the charming hamlet of stone properties offers a glimpse into a bygone era where craftsmen have left their enduring mark. This stone farmhouse stands strong yet welcoming, with its age-old architecture crafted to withstand the test of time. Once inside, the warmth of the home is palpable, with three inviting reception rooms each boasting a fireplace or wood-burner—the perfect setting for cozy winter evenings or gatherings with family and friends. These reception areas offer a versatile space where stories can be shared and memories built. The separate kitchen beckons with its practical layout, ready to accommodate both daily meals or culinary adventures. Living in Bergerac brings you close to nature, and this property enhances that experience with direct access to the outdoors through its surrounding woodlands. As a resident, you'll enjoy a mild oceanic climate that is typical of the region, with warm summers and cool winters. Activities like walking and cycling in the rolling countryside provide recreation year-round, often under a sun that's gentle and inviting. Thi ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Dordogne, the enchanting town of Bergerac invites you to experience the serene beauty and vibrant lifestyle of French countryside living. This charming 2-bedroom house, sprawled across 5,600 square meters of lush greenery, offers a peaceful haven where you can truly embrace the joys of life in rural France. Upon stepping foot in this exquisite home, you are greeted by a luminous living room, covering a generous 59 square meters. With a bow window facing the south, the space bathes in natural sunlight, creating a warm and inviting ambiance that is perfect for leisure or entertaining guests. The separate kitchen, a cozy 13.5 square meters, is well-equipped and ready for culinary adventures, offering ample potential for gastronomic explorers to recreate the local French cuisine right at home. The property boasts two spacious bedrooms, each accompanied by its own shower room or bathroom, providing a touch of privacy and convenience. An additional office space offers the flexibility to transform it into a guest room, thus catering to varied family needs or work-from-home arrangements. A state-of-the-art heat pump ensures the home remains comfortably warm during the cooler months, enhancing its appeal for year-round living. Stepping outside, the property continues to delight with a refreshing swimming pool, complete with a quaint pool house that promises privacy and leisure all summer long. Imagine warm afternoons spent lounging poolside, with the sounds and scents of nature around you. The double garage provides ample space for vehicles and storage, adding to the practicalities of daily life in this idyllic abode. Features: - 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom & 1 Shower Room - Bright ... click here to read more

Discover this enchanting six-bedroom house nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Dordogne, in the charming town of Bergerac, France. Offering a harmonious blend of both space and tranquility, this is more than just a home—it's a chance to embrace the idyllic French lifestyle that so many dream of. With generous volumes and authentic charm, this house provides an expansion of opportunities both inside and out. Set just 10 minutes from Bergerac's lively town centre, this residence offers a bucolic retreat that's close enough to tap into the area's bustling culture and amenities. With over 18 hectares of lush, natural surroundings, from vast meadows to centuries-old trees and a tranquil forest, it's a rare gem for anyone looking to blend country living with modern convenience. Let's start from the ground and work our way up. The ground floor promises flexibility, featuring ample living space that highlights large rooms and high ceilings adorned with classic French mouldings. Here, you’ll find the potential to easily accommodate a bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, perfect for guests or as a private sanctuary. The original cement tiles and flooring remain in very good condition, bareing testament to the home's enduring quality. Venture to the first floor and you'll encounter bedrooms full of character, each retaining ceilings that stretch to an impressive three metres. The second floor stands ready for use, offering additional space that can function according to your family's needs—whether you envision extra bedrooms, a studio, or a home office. Below, a full basement equipped with a genuine cellar awaits; it presents the perfect environment for wine aficionados who wish to start a cellar or simply need extra ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Dordogne’s enchanting countryside, this charming Provencal farmhouse offers an idyllic living experience perfect for families or anyone looking to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of south-western France's rural landscape. Situated in the picturesque town of Bergerac, famed for its rich history, vibrant culture, and tantalizing cuisine, this delightful home stands as a proud testament to traditional French living with all modern conveniences just moments away. As a busy real estate agent deeply familiar with the unique tapestry of this region, I'm excited to share this property, which presents not just a house, but a lifestyle brimming with culture, leisure, and endless adventures. Bergerac itself, being part of the iconic Dordogne, is a haven for expats and overseas buyers drawn to its laid-back charm and quaint architecture. Living here puts you at a lovely junction where history blends seamlessly with modernity, providing a perfectly balanced lifestyle. This expansive 154 square meter home offers three well-sized bedrooms positioned conveniently on one level, complemented by a mezzanine office that's perfect for remote work or as a study. The living room, spanning over 40 square meters, is graced by a double fireplace that also connects to a separate kitchen, creating a cozy and inviting ambiance suitable for family gatherings and intimate dinners alike. The sense of space continues outside where the well-placed swimming pool invites you to take a refreshing dip while enjoying stunning unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape. It's outdoor living at its finest, in a setting that's both tranquil and inspiring. - 3 spacious bedrooms - Mezzanine office - Over 40m² living room - Se ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, this delightful two-bedroom house in Bergerac offers the quintessential French holiday experience. With its charming blend of rustic allure and modern comfort, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking a serene escape in one of France's most enchanting locales. A Gateway to French Elegance and Tranquility Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over your private garden. This is the daily reality in Bergerac, a town renowned for its rich history, exquisite wines, and vibrant culture. Just a ten-minute stroll from the bustling city center, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: With over 140 square meters of living space, this home provides ample room for relaxation and entertainment. - Single-Storey Living Potential: A large 29 square meter room can be easily converted into a third bedroom, making single-storey living a convenient option. - Private Gardens: Enjoy both north and south-facing gardens, perfect for sunbathing, gardening, or hosting al fresco dinners. - Quiet Location: Situated at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this home offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle. - Authentic Features: The property retains its original charm with features like a traditional well, adding to its unique character. - Proximity to Amenities: A short walk brings you to the heart of Bergerac, where you can explore local markets, cafes, and boutiques. The Bergerac Lifestyle: A Dream for Second Homeowners Bergerac is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. Known for its vineyards and the famous Cyrano de Bergerac, this town off ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, this expansive 8-bedroom property in Bergerac offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat in the enchanting French countryside. With its rich history dating back to 1848, this character-filled estate comprises three distinct houses, each exuding charm and modern comfort, making it ideal for multi-generational families or as a lucrative rental investment. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your holiday home. This is the serene lifestyle that awaits you in Bergerac, a town renowned for its vineyards, medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. ### A Tale of Three Houses House 1: The Family Haven - Spacious living room with a cozy wood-burning oven - Bright kitchen and dining area perfect for family gatherings - Master bedroom with en suite shower room - Three additional bedrooms on the first floor - Private terrace with a fixed barbecue for al fresco dining House 2: The Entertainer's Delight - Open-plan living area with a modern fitted kitchen - Master suite with en suite bathroom - Two additional bedrooms - Terrace overlooking a lush garden and swimming pool House 3: The Tranquil Retreat - Single-storey layout for easy accessibility - Large living room with a fitted kitchen - Parental bedroom with en suite shower room - Private terrace for quiet relaxation ### Embrace the Bergerac Lifestyle Bergerac is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. Known for its exquisite wines and culinary delights, this region offers a plethora of activities and experiences that make it a perfect destination for a second h ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene and picturesque town of Bergerac in the Dordogne region of Aquitaine, France, this charming 3-bedroom house offers a perfect blend of comfort, tranquility, and convenience. Ideal for families, expats, or anyone looking for a peaceful retreat with easy access to modern amenities, this property is a gem waiting to be discovered. The property is situated in a quiet neighborhood, just a short 5 minutes' drive from local shops and the Bergerac airport. This makes it an ideal location for those who appreciate the balance of rural tranquility and accessibility to essential services and transport links. Living in Bergerac offers a unique lifestyle, characterized by its rich history, charming architecture, and vibrant local culture. As you step into this atypical property, you’re greeted by a spacious living/dining room, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends. The adjoining kitchen is designed efficiently to cater to all your culinary needs. For added convenience, there's a utility room that can be used for laundry or extra storage space. The house features three cosy bedrooms. Two of these bedrooms have doors that open to the outside, providing a refreshing and airy ambiance. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature and stepping out for a breath of fresh air every morning. A well-maintained bathroom and a separate toilet facility add to the functionality and comfort of the house. One of the standout features of this property is the indoor heated pool. This allows you to enjoy swimming all year round, no matter the weather. For the colder months, there's also a sauna to help you unwind and relax. The pool area and the gym have underfloor heating, which adds to the comfort. Automati ... click here to read more

Welcome to your potential new home nestled in the serene regions of Bergerac, Aquitaine. This charming three-bedroom house presents a delightful opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside while enjoying the structure’s inherent character and spacious living environment. The house is set on a generous 141 square meters of living space, offering ample room for a family, retirees, or investors looking to establish a peaceful retreat in the stunning Dordogne area of France. With its rustic beamed ceilings and multiple fireplaces, this property maintains a warm, inviting atmosphere, reminiscent of a quintessential French country home. However, it is worth noting that the house is currently in good condition but would benefit significantly from some cosmetic updates and personal touches to fully enhance its charm and functionality. ### Property Features: - Bedrooms: 3 (Two on the ground floor, one on the first floor) - Bathrooms: 2 (One en-suite) - Additional Spaces: Study, attic space (potential to convert), lounge, kitchen, and dining room - Outdoor Features: Private terrace, expansive garden with various fruit trees - Additional Structures: 80 m2 barn, workshop, wood store ### Amenities: - Private parking area - Close proximity to local shops and markets - Nearby schools and healthcare facilities - Short drive to Bergerac airport Living in this property, you'll find yourself in a hamlet that promises a peaceful lifestyle, just a 5-minute drive from the local town of Villamblard and approximately 30 minutes from the urban offerings and airport of Bergerac. The region is renowned for its wine, scenic landscapes, and historic sites, offering endless exploration and leisure opport ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene hamlet near the vibrant town of Bergerac, this engaging three-bedroom stone cottage in Aquitaine, Dordogne, represents a unique mix of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it a noteworthy consideration for prospective homeowners, particularly those hailing from overseas or expat communities. The property is elegantly spread over one level, featuring a spacious layout of 134 sqm that includes a fully fitted kitchen equipped to cater to all culinary needs, whether for family meals or more lavish entertaining. The dining room exudes warmth and character, fashioned around a functional fireplace with a log burning stove that promises cozy winter evenings. Adjacent to this, the sitting room provides a relaxing retreat, accentuated by another open fireplace, serving as the perfect place to unwind. Sleeping accommodations consist of two generously proportioned double bedrooms within the main house, ensuring ample room for family and guests alike. An additional independent one-bedroom studio is attached to the property, complete with its own bathroom and large patio doors opening onto the terrace, offering flexibility, whether as guest lodging or for potential rental opportunities, subject to the usual permissions. This house promises ample external pleasures with a completely enclosed garden, lush with mature shrubs and trees which afford much sought-after shade during the warmer months. The presence of an 8x4 meter swimming pool, equipped with a salt filtration system, invites relaxation and leisure right in the comfort of your backyard. Property Features: - Full kitchen - Dining room with fireplace - Cozy sitting room with open fireplace - 2 large double bedrooms - Additional independent one-bedroo ... click here to read more

Nestled amidst the lush landscapes of the Dordogne region in Aquitaine, this four-bedroom farmhouse presents a unique opportunity for those looking to embrace the tranquil French countryside life. Bergerac, a city renowned for its beauty and historical significance, hosts this property, which holds great potential for both restoration enthusiasts and those desiring a move-in ready home. The charm of the property begins with its structure of stone, dating back to the 1600s, offering picturesque river views and a deep sense of historicism. The farmhouse, spread over three levels, affords ample space and invites a renewal of its rich, character-filled features. The original stone flooring, classic wooden windows, and historic doors highlight the building’s authenticity while the large stone fireplace creates a rustic, warm environment ideal for family gatherings. Upon entering the ground floor, one finds a spacious lounge that transitions seamlessly into the kitchen. This area, equipped with all necessities, also includes a door leading to a private garden-level terrace, allowing for serene and private outdoor dining and relaxation. The bathroom facilities on this floor cater adequately to family and guest needs. The first-floor features dual inviting bedrooms, a study for quiet contemplation or home office use, and another toilet facility. The top floor hosts an additional large room, which could serve as a master bedroom, recreational space, or additional storage area. While the property’s charm is apparent, it should also be noted that it is in a state that would benefit from some renewal and modernization. This presents a wonderful canvas for enthusiasts looking to imprint their style on a solid historical foundatio ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque region of Bergerac, within the revered Dordogne area of Aquitaine, France, this extraordinary 18th-century farmhouse offers a tapestry of old-world essence with the promise of new beginnings. With six expansive bedrooms, this residence is a wonderful opportunity for those looking to establish a family base, a sumptuous residence for personal retreats, or an overseas home full of potential. The heart of the home, an open living space combining the kitchen, dining, and living areas, extends over 75 square meters, providing ample room for lively family gatherings, quiet evenings with the family, or entertaining guests. The farmhouse embodies the heritage of Dordogne architecture with its sturdy builds and thoughtful designs, inviting imaginative buyers to craft their dreams into reality within these walls. This expansive property is not just about quantity but also offers a strategic layout that combines functionality with the flexibility to put your own touch. The living quarters are comprised of five spacious bedrooms plus a refined master suite, bringing convenience and comfort to family living. The additional office and thoughtful storage spaces are great for those needing a work-from-home setup or for maintaining household organization. The property also includes an independent gite that spans 45 square meters, fitted with a kitchen, living room, bedroom, shower room, and WC. This gite makes it convenient for those looking to host guests, or it could be a chance for additional rental income, tempting those entrepreneurial spirits keen on maximizing the potential of this home. Beyond the main building lies a beautiful heated swimming pool, measuring an inviting 11 x 5 meters. It's sure to ... click here to read more

Welcome to your potential new home nestled in the picturesque region of Bergerac, located in the Aquitaine, Dordogne, France. This stunning residence is a beautifully appointed 4-bedroom house situated in a serene environment, making it appealing for those interested in combining comfort with a connected lifestyle. This home is perfect for a family or anyone seeking an ideal blend of accessibility, privacy, and luxury. Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, it merges urban convenience with the tranquil beauty of its surroundings, which includes a scenic walking path along the river. It's a property that invites its residents to enjoy the best of both worlds—proximity to city amenities while being close to nature. Spanning 205 square meters, this property is thoughtfully laid out with an emphasis on space and light. The living and dining areas are both bright and spacious—perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests. The kitchen is fully fitted and equipped, ready to cater to any culinary enthusiast. Each of the four bedrooms offers comfortable living quarters paired with individual bathrooms, promoting privacy and convenience for all family members. The exterior of the house is equally impressive, resting on over half an acre of lush, landscaped gardens. Mature trees frame the charming scenery, including a unique wooden-frame greenhouse that houses a winter garden—adding to the home’s quaint, rustic allure. Home Features: - Four generously sized bedrooms - Four well-appointed bathrooms - Spacious living and dining area - Fully fitted and equipped kitchen - Enclosed garden with mature trees and a winter garden - 10 x 5m swimming pool with a saltwater liner and a protective cover - Electric gate, spacious parking area ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Dordogne in Bergerac, France, this traditional 7-bedroom Perigordine house presents a perfect blend of charm and comfortable living. Ideal for a large family or as a prospective holiday retreat, this home offers ample space and is in good condition, making it ready for you to move in with minimal fuss. Upon entering the property, you are welcomed by a spacious entrance hall that leads into a fully equipped, eat-in kitchen where family meals can be prepared and enjoyed. The living and dining areas are expansive, forming an L-shape around a cozy fireplace. These main living spaces open directly onto the garden and pool terraces, creating a seamless flow ideal for indoor-outdoor living. The ground floor also hosts two attractive double bedrooms, each with double doors opening out to the sunlit, south-facing terraces. A well-appointed bathroom, separate toilet, and a convenient laundry room complete the layout of the main floor. Adjacent to the sunroom, you’ll find a guest annex equipped with a double bedroom and a combined living room/kitchen area, complemented by a shower and toilet – perfect for hosting guests or as potential rental accommodation. Moving upstairs, the main house features four additional south-facing bedrooms including the generous master bedroom. A family bathroom, separate toilet, and a sizable storage room beside the master bedroom offer potential for conversion into an en-suite bathroom, subject to the necessary planning permissions. Outdoor living spaces are equally impressive with a stunning covered terrace, complete with a barbecue and summer kitchen/pool house, which opens up to a 10 x 5m swimming pool secured with a cover for safety and maintenance. The ... click here to read more

Nestled in the rustic serenity of Aquitaine, Dordogne, within the charming environs of Bergerac, this quaint stone cottage offers an enchanting escape in the French countryside. With a captivating rural vibe paired with the convenience of proximity to Bergerac, this property speaks to those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of country living while having access to city amenities. This welcoming home stretches over 134 square meters and is perfectly designed to accommodate comfortable family living or could act as a delightful retreat for those transitioning from overseas. The residence boasts a unique combination of charming original features and modern-day comforts, making it an excellent choice for someone with an appreciation for character and a desire to add personal touches. Property Features: - Three bedrooms (including two large double bedrooms in the main house and an independent one-bedroom studio with its own shower) - Two bathrooms - Fully fitted and equipped kitchen - Spacious dining room featuring a fireplace with a log burning stove - Cosy sitting room highlighted by an impressive open fireplace - Convenient laundry room The attached one-bedroom studio, complemented by large glazed patio doors leading out to the terrace, presents a fantastic opportunity for those looking to delve into a small gite business or require additional space for guests, providing privacy and independence from the main living area. Amenities: - Enclosed garden with mature shrubs and trees providing delightful shade - Private swimming pool (8 x 4m) with a salt filtration system - Proximity to local shops, restaurants, and cultural sites of Bergerac The lush, enclosed garden and personal pool create a serene oasis ... click here to read more

Discover your dream home nestled in the picturesque countryside of Bergerac, France. This captivating 7-bedroom traditional Perigordine house exudes charm and character, perfect for a spacious family retreat or a lucrative holiday home with potential guest lodging. Situated tranquilly on a hillside, it offers breathtaking views of a delightfully landscaped garden and the expansive rural surroundings. Spanning an impressive 350 sqm, the residence ensures comfort without the hassle of ongoing maintenance common with older homes, thanks to its excellent condition. The thoughtful layout begins with a welcoming entrance hall leading into a substantial, fully equipped, eat-in kitchen. Adjacent to this is an expansive, L-shaped living and dining area that boasts a cozy fireplace, promising warmth and ambiance during the cooler seasons. Double doors open out from two attractive double bedrooms onto south-facing terraces, enhancing the serene charm of the ground floor. The living comforts extend with a guest annex adjacent to the inviting sunroom, featuring a double bedroom and combined living room/kitchen area, complete with its own shower and WC. This space is ideal for hosting guests or could be transformed into a revenue-generating gite, subject to necessary permissions. Moving upstairs, the house comprises four additional well-appointed south-facing bedrooms, including a spacious master bedroom. Storage solutions are abundant, with a large room next to the master that offers potential for transformation into an en-suite bathroom, augmenting the family bathroom and separate WC already in place. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a stunning covered terrace, a barbecue, and a summer kitchen that lead out to a 10 x 5 ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping out onto sun-warmed stone each morning, coffee in hand, as mist rises from the wooded edges of your private 3,450-square-meter estate in the heart of Dordogne. This single-story house sits quietly among ancient oaks and manicured gardens, just five kilometers from village markets where farmers still sell fresh walnuts, duck confit, and truffles—the ingredients that have defined this corner of Aquitaine for centuries. This is where your European vacation home story begins, in a region that has perfected the art of gracious living. Spread across 102 square meters of thoughtfully proportioned living space, this two-bedroom residence offers immediate availability for buyers seeking a peaceful retreat in southwestern France. The 37-square-meter living room anchors the home with generous natural light streaming through large windows that frame views of your private woodland. A separate kitchen provides space for preparing regional specialties, while two well-sized bedrooms accommodate family and guests comfortably. The dedicated study offers a quiet corner for working remotely or planning your next adventure through Périgord Pourpre wine country. A full bathroom and separate WC complete the practical layout, ideal for vacation living. The Dordogne region surrounding Bergerac delivers an unmatched combination of cultural richness and outdoor recreation that makes it one of France's most desirable second home destinations. Your property sits in the UNESCO-recognized Dordogne Valley, where prehistoric cave paintings share landscape with medieval bastide towns and Renaissance châteaux. Spring brings cherry blossoms and asparagus season, when local markets overflow with white asparagus bundles and wild g ... click here to read more

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 heart of the picturesque Dordogne region. This authentic Perigord farmhouse, nestled within a sprawling 1.5-hectare wooded estate, offers a serene escape just five minutes from the vibrant town center of Bergerac. Here, the charm of rural France meets modern comfort, creating an idyllic setting for a vacation home, holiday retreat, or second residence. A Home Steeped in History and Comfort As you step into this single-story farmhouse, you're greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living area, complete with a traditional fireplace, serves as the heart of the home, perfect for cozy evenings with family and friends. The farmhouse boasts six bedrooms, providing ample space for guests or a growing family. Recent renovations have seamlessly integrated modern amenities, including a state-of-the-art heat pump and double-glazed windows with rolling shutters, ensuring year-round comfort. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The property's expansive grounds are a nature lover's paradise. Wander through the lush, wooded landscape, where mature trees provide shade and privacy. The centerpiece of the outdoor space is a sparkling swimming pool, recently updated with a new liner, skimmers, filter, and pump. Whether you're lounging poolside on a sunny afternoon or hosting a summer barbecue, this outdoor oasis enhances the vacation experience. A Gateway to the Perigord Lifestyle Living in Bergerac offers a unique blend of cultural richness and natural beauty. The region is renowned for its vineyards, producing some of France's finest wines. Spend your days exploring local wineries, indulging in ... click here to read more