Quercy 2-Bedroom Home with Terraced Garden, Double Garage, and Vintage Charm in Scenic Lot, Near Cahors, Occitanie

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Near Ussel, Lot, Occitanie, France, Ussel (France)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 204m² Floor area

€274,000

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

204m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled on the fringe of a quaint little village near Ussel, Lot, in the beautiful region of Occitanie, France, stands a charming piece of history ready to welcome its new inhabitants. This traditional Quercy house, built in 1755, brims with character and offers a truly authentic experience of French countryside living. Perfectly preserved, this delightful residence isn't just a house; it’s a home where the past meets the present, waiting to create many more memories.

As you consider relocation to such an enchanting location, it's essential to envisage life here in the Occitanie region. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, the pace of life is refreshingly unhurried, yet, always lively with cultural influences deeply rooted in the local customs. Occitanie is known for its diverse landscapes, from vineyards to mountains, providing many outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and wine tasting tours. The nearby historic town of Cahors, just 20 minutes away, offers a vibrant market scene where you can explore local produce, from truffles to cheeses, on a leisurely weekend morning.

The property itself offers a generous 204 m² of living space, providing ample room for comfortable living. On stepping into the home, you're greeted by the charm of exposed beams and a cozy sitting room, complete with a traditional open fireplace, perfect for gathering around on chilly evenings. The floored dining kitchen is both classical and functional, fitted with modular units and elegant granite worktops, seamlessly marrying old-world charm with modern convenience. All this makes it a pleasant place to whip up those delightful French meals.

Key Features:
- 204 m² living space
- Sitting room with wooden floor & fireplace
- Dining kitchen with granite worktops
- Utility room in the Pigeonnier
- Family bathroom with Italian shower & bath
- Two charming bedrooms
- Wooden floors and a vaulted ceiling
- 2 Garages and a large cellar

Living here, surrounded by open countryside, means waking up to the picturesque views of nature's splendour, right from your bedroom window. While the property retains the warmth of its original features, notable modern updates such as new electrics and upgraded plumbing ensure a comfortable lifestyle. Moreover, high-speed fibre optic internet connectivity ensures that you remain well-connected to the world, allowing you to work remotely should the need arise.

On those milder days, enjoy the garden’s tranquility, which spans approximately 470 m² – a haven for gardening enthusiasts or simply a calming retreat for sipping an afternoon tea. The covered terrace extends your living space, providing a perfect spot for alfresco dining or relaxing while taking in the surrounding views.

Ussel's climate offers a pleasant variation, with warm summers that encourage plenty of outdoor activities and mild winters, perfect for cozy evenings by the fire. The change of seasons beautifully paints the landscape, offering new adventures and sceneries throughout the year.

For those who find joy in exploring new locations, Ussel offers a wealth of experiences. From wandering through ancient castles to savoring gourmet delights in local eateries, the region promises endless local adventures. If you’re someone looking to immerse yourself in French culture while enjoying the quieter charms of village life, then this location is second to none.

A stroll or short drive will reveal charming vineyards, traditional craftsmen’s workshops, and perhaps more importantly, neighbors who embody the welcoming spirit of Occitanie. Living here means becoming part of this community, where life flows rhythmically, and friends are made over a shared bottle of wine at sundown.

This home is suitable for a family or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat that promises a slower, enriching pace of life yet wired into the modern world with all necessary amenities. If you have plans to purchase a pied-a-terre in France, this property offers the traditional allure of rural living without compromising on comfort and connectivity.

In summary, this two-bedroom house near Ussel is a rare find— it offers a slice of history, character, and a world of potential for making your own. Whether you plan to live here permanently or use it as a holiday retreat, this charming residence awaits to welcome you into a life combining the best of France's past with all that you seek for a comfortable future. Let your new life in beautiful Occitanie begin here.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
204m²
Price per m²
€1,343
Garden size
569m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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On a Sunday morning in Guern, the only sounds are the wind moving through the old oak at the edge of the garden and the distant bell from the village church carrying across the fields. You're standing at the kitchen window of a house that has been standing since 1638, watching mist lift off the Morbihan countryside, and thinking you could get used to this. Really get used to this. This five-bedroom stone property sits just ten minutes from Pontivy, a proper Breton market town with a working canal, a 15th-century château, and Saturday markets where the cheese vendor knows everyone by name. Guern itself is a quiet rural commune — the kind of place where neighbors wave from tractors and the post arrives without fail. At 187 square metres of living space on a landscaped plot of around 2,857 m², this is a genuinely substantial home, not a weekend cottage. It has real scale, real history, and the kind of bones you simply cannot manufacture. The oldest section of the main house traces back nearly four centuries. You feel that age in the best possible way — in the weight of the stone walls, the depth of the window reveals, the massive fireplace that anchors the double-height living room. That fireplace isn't decorative. Light it on a November evening with a bottle of Muscadet and a cassoulet on the hob, and you understand exactly why the French have been doing this for hundreds of years. The living room's unceilinged section creates genuine drama, with the mezzanine above looking down over the space — a reading corner, a desk, a spot for teenagers who want to feel separate without being far away. The ground floor layout is practical in a way old farmhouses often aren't. Two independent entrances give the house real flexibilit ... click here to read more

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Stand on the upper landing on a clear October morning and the Pyrenees are right there — not a distant suggestion, but a full wall of snow-dusted peaks running the entire width of the horizon. That view alone stops people mid-sentence. Add a hectare of land, a pool, a barn with real potential, and a five-minute walk to one of the friendliest village squares in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, and you start to understand why properties like this one in Laàs don't sit on the market for long. Laàs itself is quietly special. It sits in the heart of Béarn, a region that most people outside France haven't quite discovered yet — which is exactly the point. The village has a genuine rhythm to it. On Sunday mornings, the smell of coffee and warm bread drifts out from the boulangerie before eight o'clock. The château de Laàs, a 17th-century manor house with formal French gardens, stands just up the road and opens to visitors through the warmer months. The restaurant near the village centre — and yes, there's one worth going to, not just one that exists — draws locals from across the valley for long Friday lunches that tip over into the early evening without anyone checking their watch. The house itself is spread across 190 square metres and laid out in a way that actually works for family living. Downstairs, the kitchen connects through to a dining room which opens into the living room — the kind of fluid ground floor arrangement that means nobody's stuck in the kitchen alone while everyone else is gathered around the fire. There's also a separate snug, the sort of small room that ends up becoming everyone's favourite: the right size for a book and a glass of Jurançon wine on a winter evening when the mountains turn purple at dusk. Up ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Lot, Occitanie, France, there lies a delightful find for those seeking a piece of history blended with the calm of countryside living—a two-bedroom house that stands as a solid testament to lasting craftsmanship and style. With a heritage dating back to 1755, this property was originally two separate homes, now artfully integrated into a spacious 204 square meter dwelling. If there's something that tells stories of times long past, it's this house, effortlessly combining the old world with a hint of modern convenience. The home is ideally situated near the quaint village of Ussel, promising peaceful village life with all the nuances of a close-knit community. For those interested in a more bustling environment, the historic market town of Cahors is a mere 20-minute drive away. Cahors is famous for its dark, robust wines, and living here affords you the luxury of exploring vineyards and local wine festivals. Picture yourself strolling through the weekly markets, taking in the scents and sights of fresh produce, artisan cheese, and local crafts. The house invites you to a warm sitting room, complete with wooden flooring and an open fireplace. This space, expanded with exposed beams and doors leading onto a covered terrace, is perfect for quiet evenings or entertaining. Imagine sitting by the fire in the winter, sipping a glass of local wine, or having breakfast on the terrace as the sun rises over the rolling hills in summer. You'll also find a well-appointed dining kitchen, where wooden flooring harmonizes with modern granite worktops and modular units. The kitchen is not just a place for cooking; it can become the heart of family gatherings and entertaining. Adjacent is the utility ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene village of Nadillac, this exquisite villa offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, this property is perfect for those seeking a second home in the heart of the Lot region, known for its picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers in your expansive garden. This villa, located at 542 Rue de la Rauze, is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. With six bedrooms and three bathrooms, the property is spacious enough to accommodate family gatherings or host friends for a weekend retreat. The main house, a testament to 19th-century architecture, has been meticulously renovated to offer contemporary comforts while preserving its historical essence. The ground floor features a modern kitchen, perfect for culinary adventures, and a large terrace that invites you to dine al fresco, surrounded by the lush greenery of your private garden. Upstairs, the cozy TV room and bright garden room provide spaces for relaxation and entertainment. The thick stone walls and double-glazed windows ensure a comfortable indoor climate, even during the warmest summer days. The detached guest house, or gîte, is a charming addition, offering two bedrooms, a kitchen, and a living area. Whether you choose to use it as a holiday rental or a private guest suite, it presents excellent income potential. The property's large barn is a versatile space, perfect for hobbies, storage, or further development. The possibilities are endless, from creating a studio to additional guest accommodations. The garden is a true sanctuary, featuring a fruit orchard and a salt ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque rolling hills of Saint-Pierre-Lafeuille, located in the enchanting region of Midi-Pyrenees, France, you’ll find a stunningly inviting villa that truly offers a little slice of paradise. Being a bussy real estate agent, I've come across many properties, but this particular gem, a delightful 4-bedroom villa with an enticing address breathing tranquility, stands out for its blend of charming features and serene locale. Rich in history and scenic beauty, Saint-Pierre-Lafeuille provides the ideal backdrop for this lovely property. Let's delve into what this delightful villa has to offer. Built in 2000, this home has been meticulously maintained and improved by its current owners, who initially embraced it as a holiday escape, only to find it so irresistible they chose to make it their full-time residence. Picture yourself sitting in a fenced garden, with your lovable pets roaming freely. It's an idyllic setting where peace reigns undisturbed, thanks to the absence of both road noise and immediate neighbors. The main house welcomes you with an array of versatile living spaces. It is currently organized to offer spacious accommodations—a large ground floor office provides the flexibility to convert into an additional fourth bedroom if needed. Let's not forget the heart of every home, the kitchen, designed to bring joy to every culinary enthusiast. Whether you’re aspiring to live in France as an expat or envisioning hosting frequent family gatherings, this villa’s space is as practical as it is generous. Property Features: - 4 well-appointed bedrooms - 4 bathrooms - Cozy yet spacious 144m² living space - Jacuzzi and a serene swimming pool - Dog-safe fenced garden - Double-glazed windows - Energy-eff ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque charm of Lauzès in the Midi-Pyrénées region, this delightful three-bedroom stone house invites you to explore the tranquil beauty of French countryside living. As a busy real estate agent who's seen quite a few gems in this area, I could tell you that this property is definitely one to consider if you're dreaming of a serene lifestyle in this captivating slice of France. Now, let's dive into what makes this house worth considering for you and your family. First off, Lauzès is an epitome of quaint village life, ideally located in the Lot department of southern France. With its rolling hills, sun-kissed fields, and historic towns, this place is perfect for those who long for a home where the air is fresh and the pace is leisurely. The climate here dances between mild winters and warm summers, offering around 1800 hours of sunshine a year—a dream come true for sun-seekers escaping colder climates. Your potential new home stands prominently in the village—a commanding stone presence, infused with character and history. This house might just be the ideal blend of traditional charm and modern convenience, long celebrated in the region, and it’s in remarkable condition to accommodate your immediate move-in. The main residence unfolds into: • A spacious open-plan living area with rustic exposed stone, suggesting conversations around the fireplace and gatherings with loved ones. • A fully fitted kitchen, designed for the enthusiastic home chef, conveniently includes a utility room and pantry. • Three bedrooms, each with own unique offer; the main double bedroom features fully fitted wardrobes with charming views over the terrace. • Two well-appointed bathrooms, including a primary with twin sinks and ... click here to read more

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Step into a captivating slice of history with this remarkable nine-bedroom house located in the charming village of Labastide-Murat, within the enchanting region of Midi-Pyrénées, Lot in France. Known for its roots going back to the Middle Ages, this property is rumored to have connections with the Templars, making it a truly unique living experience that combines rich heritage with modern comforts. Designed with adaptability in mind, this spectacular home unfolds over six floors, harmoniously melding old-world allure with present-day elegance. It offers eight bathrooms and gorgeous panoramic views of the lush wooded hills and the quintessential French village below. A genuine fusion of past and present, this residence is a dream come true for anyone enamored by the romantic charm of age-old architecture. Living in Cœur de Causse is, undoubtedly, a unique experience. Known for its picturesque scenery and its rich tapestry of history, the area is perfect for those who appreciate both the serene countryside and the storied past of the region. Labastide-Murat is known for its friendly community, where locals take pride in their heritage and warmly welcome newcomers. The vibe is tranquil, yet there's always something to do or see—from exploring ancient castles to strolling through vibrant markets bustling with local produce and artisanal crafts. The property’s private, walled garden serves as an oasis of calm, complete with a refreshing swimming pool and a quaint two-bedroom detached cottage. This additional living space holds a great potential for those who might want to invite friends and family to stay or consider a rental business opportunity, subject to necessary permissions. Here’s a quick snapshot of what this pr ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Cœur de Causse, this enchanting stone cottage invites you to experience the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of mature trees surrounding your private garden. This is not just a home; it's a sanctuary where time slows down, and every moment is savored. ### A Day in the Life As you step into the main living area, the warmth of the original open fireplace beckons you to unwind. The room, bathed in natural light from windows on both sides, offers a seamless blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. The exposed stone walls and restored chestnut flooring tell stories of a bygone era, while the spacious, fitted kitchen provides all the conveniences of contemporary living. Imagine preparing a leisurely breakfast with fresh produce from the local market, sipping coffee as you gaze out at the vibrant garden. The slightly elevated position of the living area offers panoramic views of the verdant landscape, a constant reminder of the beauty that surrounds you. ### Seasonal Splendor Each season brings its own magic to this region. In spring, the garden bursts into a riot of colors, with blooming flowers and the scent of fresh earth. Summer invites you to dine al fresco on the private terrace, enjoying long, sun-drenched days. Autumn paints the landscape in rich hues of gold and crimson, while winter transforms the cottage into a cozy retreat, perfect for evenings by the fire. ### Local Lifestyle The Cœur de Causse is a treasure trove of cultural and recreational activities. Explore the nearby towns of Cahors and Gourdon, where history and moderni ... click here to read more

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Welcome overseas buyers! Prepare to be enthralled by this modern, spacious 5-bedroom house poised on the serene landscapes of Midi-Pyrénées, Lot, Labastide-Murat, France. Nestled in the heart of Cœur de Causse, this property offers a taste of the renowned French countryside life with an urban touch. The residence sits on 10 hectares of land; an immersive environment showcasing nature's boundless beauty and tranquillity, creating a private sanctuary which is within reach of essential amenities. Upon entering this sprawling abode, 245 square meters of living space on 10 hectares of land greet you, offering ample space to breathe and live comfortably. The property is accessed via electric gates giving it an essence of exclusivity and security. Property Amenities: • Underfloor heating in the sitting room and a functional chimney • Fully fitted grand kitchen and dining area • Shower room and dedicated WC • Office room • Sports room/small gym • Laundry and boiler room • In-ground swimming pool (5m x 10m) with rollback shelter cover for year-round use • Self-contained 35 sqm guest house with a kitchen, dining area, bedroom, and shower/WC • Pétanque court (36m²) • Multiple terraces constructed around the main house facilitating outdoor living throughout the year. Features of the house: • 5 spacious bedrooms • 3 modern bathrooms • Large sitting room • Office space • Fitness area • Secluded guesthouse • Air conditioning units and double glazing installed throughout • Recent improvements made in 2023 augmenting the property's energy efficiency and comfort. Labastide-Murat lies in the Cœur de Causse region, a locality celebrated for its charming rural surroundings and endearing simplicity. This area is a haven for those see ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this delightful two-bedroom house in Labastide-Murat offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the serene French countryside. With its traditional architecture and expansive grounds, this property is perfect for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of rural France. ### Discover the Allure of Labastide-Murat Labastide-Murat, located in the Lot department, is a charming village that embodies the quintessential French countryside experience. Known for its rolling hills, lush landscapes, and rich history, this area is a haven for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. The village itself offers a warm community atmosphere, with local markets, quaint cafes, and historic sites waiting to be explored. ### A Home with Character and Potential This traditional country cottage, complete with a pigeonnier and a stone barn, sits on a generous 4 hectares of land. The house is in good condition, offering a comfortable living space with room for personalization and cosmetic updates to suit your taste. - Spacious Covered Terrace: Enter the home through a large terrace, perfect for enjoying morning coffee while taking in the garden views. - Fitted Kitchen: A functional space that leads into a cozy living room featuring a charming stone fireplace. - Dining Room: Ample space for entertaining, with double doors connecting to other rooms. - Master Bedroom: Located upstairs, this spacious room includes a dressing area and exposed beams, adding to the home's rustic charm. - Pigeonnier Office: A unique feature offering a ground-floor office space, with additional rooms above for guests or ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this charming house in Labastide-Murat offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the serene French countryside. With its expansive 23 hectares of land, this property is not just a home but a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, nature, and potential. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling fields that stretch as far as the eye can see. This is the daily reality for those who choose to make this house their second home. Located between the historic towns of Gourdon and Cahors, this property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. ### A Home Ready for You The house itself is in good condition, ready to welcome you with open arms. Its modern bungalow style ensures comfort and ease of living, with ample space for family and friends. - Four spacious bedrooms: Perfect for hosting guests or accommodating a growing family. - Fitted kitchen: Equipped with everything you need to whip up a delicious French meal. - Large living/dining room: A cozy space for gatherings and relaxation. - Extensive storage areas: Keep your home clutter-free with plenty of storage options. - South-facing terrace: Enjoy your morning coffee with a view of the lush gardens and countryside. ### Endless Possibilities Beyond the main house, the property boasts several outbuildings that offer incredible potential for development or personal use. - Two large workshops: Ideal for hobbyists or those needing extra workspace. - Two stone barns: With outline permission for change of use, these could be transformed into additional living spaces or stables. - Two hangars and a former pig sty: A ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, the enchanting village of Saint-Denis-Catus offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Here, amidst the rolling hills and lush vineyards of Lot, lies a rare gem—a 16th-century stone estate that promises not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in history and tranquility. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over your expansive 2-hectare park. This is not just a property; it's a sanctuary, a place where memories are crafted and cherished. A Glimpse into the Past with Modern Comforts This estate is a testament to timeless elegance, where historic charm meets contemporary convenience. Comprising three independent buildings, the property offers a total of 405 square meters of living space, meticulously designed to cater to both intimate family gatherings and grand celebrations. Main House: - Spanning three levels, the main house is a blend of rustic allure and modern amenities. - A bright, spacious living room with a stone fireplace sets the stage for cozy evenings. - The adjoining kitchen, with terrace access, is perfect for al fresco dining. - Upstairs, a serene bedroom and bathroom offer a private retreat. - The garden level features an office or additional bedroom with direct outdoor access. Caretaker's House: - A charming duplex apartment with a private garden, ideal for guests or rental opportunities. - Includes a spacious living/dining area with an open kitchen. Converted Barn: - A versatile space with a large living/dining room, kitchen, and pantry. - Four bedrooms and five shower rooms ensure ample accommodation for family and friends. Outdoor ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this delightful 3-bedroom house in Cœur de Causse offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its serene setting and proximity to the charming town of Gourdon, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility and a taste of authentic French living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of lavender wafting through the air. This is the everyday reality in Payrignac, a quaint village that perfectly encapsulates the essence of rural France. The house itself is a testament to modern comfort, seamlessly blending with the rustic charm of its surroundings. ### Key Features: - Spacious Living: The house boasts a bright and airy living-dining room, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fireplace. - Comfortable Bedrooms: Three well-appointed bedrooms offer ample space for family and guests. - Modern Amenities: A contemporary shower room and separate WC ensure convenience and privacy. - Functional Kitchen: The fitted kitchen opens onto a covered terrace, ideal for alfresco dining and enjoying the mild French climate. - Additional Space: A large utility room and attached garage provide extra storage and functionality. - Outdoor Oasis: The 2,800 m² plot features a secure swimming pool, landscaped gardens, and a small woodland area, offering a private retreat. - Prime Location: Just 5 minutes from Gourdon, with its shops, schools, and railway station, ensuring easy access to amenities. - Investment Potential: The property's location and features make it a promising investment for holiday rentals or long-term appreciation. ### The Local Lifestyle: Cœur de Causse is a haven for those ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Payrignac, located within the mesmerising region of Lot in Midi-Pyrénées, France, stands a property that seamlessly blends history and potential. This three-bedroom house isn't just a home—it's an invitation to experience the heart of rural French living. Perched on a sprawling 2.5-acre land, this property is a canvas for dreamers and adventurers alike. Starting from the charming ruins of Payrignac, you can feel the rustic allure that makes this place uniquely French. This character property promises more than just walls and beams; it opens doors to living a story, a lifestyle that expats and overseas buyers long to embrace. Imagine owning a piece of land where the past whispers through every stone, yet there's space to write your own future chapters. The interior welcomes you with its stone walls, high ceilings, and exposed beams, offering a nod to traditional French architecture. The spacious rooms allow for flexible lifestyles, whether you’re hosting family from afar or setting up your own creative studio. Walk through the main kitchen and dining space, with its rustic appeal, you'll find the perfect spot to try your hand at local French cuisine. Imagine a cozy evening spent simmering a traditional cassoulet with fresh ingredients from the nearby markets. The master bedroom comes complete with an ensuite bath, giving you the privacy you crave. The other two bedrooms are situated upstairs, accompanied by a second bathroom, making it ideal for guests or family members to enjoy their own space. These rooms are ripe with potential, easily transformed with some personal touches and vision. - 3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Main kitchen/diner - Summer kitchen - Large basement - Outbuildin ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a charming prospective home in the serene village of Sénailac-Lauzes, nestled in the picturesque province of Midi-Pyrénées, Lot in France. This delightful four-bedroom house, currently in need of some loving renovation, invites you to create your ideal living space across its 120-square-metre layout, all set within the tranquil rural backdrop of Cœur de Causse. Priced at €87,000, it presents a compelling opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in French village life and perhaps put their personal stamp on their new home. Upon entering this traditional stone house, one encounters a welcoming entrance hall that leads to a spacious lounge, an accommodating kitchen, the first of the four high-ceilinged bedrooms, and a conveniently situated toilet. The ground level layout is practical yet provides ample opportunity for reconfiguration to suit individual tastes and needs. The remaining three bedrooms are upstairs along with a bathroom that, like the rest of the house, is perfectly functional but would benefit significantly from modernization. The stairwell provides access to the attic. This generous extra space could potentially be transformed into additional living quarters such as a games room, an extra-large bedroom, or simply used for storage. While the home's interiors require some updates and the wooden joinery will need replacing to enhance insulation, these renovations offer a chance to tailor the aesthetics and functionality to your exact preferences. This can be an engaging project for those who enjoy the renovation process, transforming this property into a tailor-made home. The exterior of this quaint house includes a small terrace accessed from the front, complete with a cistern that cou ... click here to read more

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Step outside the kitchen door on a September morning and the view hits you before the coffee does. Rolling causse plateau, oak woodland dissolving into mist, and not a single rooftop visible in any direction. This is Sénaillac-Lauzès — a quiet corner of the Lot department that most people drive through on the way somewhere else, which is precisely why it's worth stopping. The villa at 630 Route de la Tuilerie sits on 10 full hectares of mixed land — meadow, mature woodland, and manicured garden — at the end of a private lane about 35 kilometres north of Cahors. Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a separate furnished guest house, a 10 x 5.5 metre pool, a barn, outbuildings, and panoramic views that on a clear day seem to reach the next département. At €379,500, it's the kind of property that makes buyers from Paris, London, or Amsterdam do a double take and then immediately book a viewing. The main house runs to 210 square metres across two floors. Ground level is where daily life happens. The living room has underfloor heating fed by a heat pump installed in 2023 and a wood-burning stove added the same year — so the room is genuinely warm, not just theoretically warm. There's a real difference between a house with a stove for atmosphere and a house with a stove that actually works. This is the latter. The kitchen clocks in at 30 square metres, which means two people can cook at the same time without negotiating territory. It's fully fitted: five-burner gas hob, oven, microwave, dishwasher, built-in fridge, water softener, and air conditioning for the height of summer. The terrace opens directly off the kitchen — eat outside from April through October without a second thought. Three bedrooms sit on the ground floor, measuri ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of St-Cirq-Souillaguet, Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France, this delightful 2-bedroom character home offers the perfect opportunity for those seeking a charming retreat amidst a serene landscape. This stone house, with its classic architecture, whispers stories from the past while inviting you to write new ones within its walls. With a price tag of €173,000, it promises a slice of beautiful French living, and with some personal touches, it can truly be transformed into a dream home. Located in Saint-Chamarand, this charming village provides a quintessential South of France experience. Here, you’ll find the simple pleasures of life, surrounded by history, culture, and the rolling hills of the Midi-Pyrénées. The local area is rich in culture and culinary delights. From exploring the majestic castles dotting the landscape to tasting the world-famous foie gras and wine, Saint-Chamarand offers a true French immersion. The climate is moderate and pleasing, offering warm summers and mild winters, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate a balanced weather. This makes Saint-Chamarand perfect for year-round living or a seasonal getaway. Local villages and markets buzz with life, offering fresh produce and regional specialties, while the surrounding woodlands invite you for leisurely walks or more adventurous hikes. There are cycling paths and plenty of water activities if you fancy a day out on the river. The property itself features: - Two quaint bedrooms that promise restful slumbers. - An open-plan living room with a kitchen (27.4 m2), perfect for entertaining or cozy nights in. - A spacious terrace (20 m2) where you can sip your morning coffee while taking in the captivating coun ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming French countryside, in the idyllic region of St-Cirq-Souillaguet in the Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, is a delightful 3-bedroom house just waiting for its next chapter. This property represents an excellent opportunity for those looking to embrace the serene and picturesque lifestyle of rural France while still having the conveniences of modern living. With a price tag of €155,000, this property offers great value for money, echoing the potential that lies south of the Dordogne River. The house is one of those delightful homes that provides both a sense of history and an opportunity to add your own personal touch. The architecture is classic of the region, with a rustic charm that instantly makes you feel at home. Though in good condition, there are whispers of its past that can be uncovered with a little bit of work, making it a perfect choice for those who like to roll up their sleeves and engage in the world of home improvements. Situated on over 3 acres of land, there is plenty of space for you to dream big. Maybe you're considering having a small holding? This land gives you ample space to explore those possibilities. Think of a vegetable garden, a grove of fruit trees, or even a few chickens clucking about. It's all within the realm of possibility here. The land itself offers a blend of open areas and pockets of shaded tranquility, ideal for reflective afternoons. The house is well-sized, offering: - 3 bedrooms, providing ample space for family or guests. - A large kitchen (31 m²) perfect for culinary creativity. - A cozy living room (24 m²) that's just right for family gatherings. - A functional bathroom (7.4 m²) and separate WC (1.5 m²). - A utilitarian laundry room (7.1 m²) for practical day-to ... click here to read more

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Situated in the tranquil Midi-Pyrenees region in Lot, Cahors, France, this charming detached house presents a perfect opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in French culture while enjoying the comfort and space of a family home. This property, built in the 1960s and spanning 115 square meters, offers a serene green setting at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Priced at 195,500 euros, this home features an expansive garden of 845 square meters, ideal for a family or anyone wishing for a private outdoor oasis. The house is distributed over two floors and hosts seven rooms in total, including four sun-lit bedrooms and a bathroom on the upper level, supporting a family's private needs comfortably. The ground floor offers a practical layout with a kitchen that opens up to the garden making it easy for outdoor dining or supervision of children at play. It also includes a sizable living/dining room area that provides ample space for both relaxation and entertaining guests. Additionally, there is an office space and a separate WC, which effectively meets the needs of modern living. The inclusion of a large garage coupled with a carport enhances its appeal by offering ample storage and parking conveniences. While the house is in good condition overall, it requires some refreshing, making it an inviting prospect for those looking to add personal touches or undertake light renovations to create their perfect dwelling. This is not just a purchase but an opportunity to craft a home that truly reflects one's style and needs. Living in Cahors places you in the heart of a region known for its breathtaking landscapes and historical sites. The town offers a blend of rich history and modern conveniences with its medieval arch ... click here to read more

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A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of Quercy Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the rolling hills of the Quercy region. Nestled in the serene countryside of Cahors, this exquisite 18th-century stone house offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking tranquility and cultural richness. A Journey Through Time and Comfort As you approach the property, a picturesque lane bordered by low stone walls guides you to this enchanting estate. The main house, with its commanding presence, invites you into a world where history and contemporary living harmoniously coexist. The open-plan ground floor, spanning approximately 75 m², is a testament to thoughtful design, featuring a stone floor and an inglenook fireplace that exudes warmth and character. Large windows frame views of the iconic pigeonnier, crowned with a traditional slate roof, allowing natural light to flood the space. Upstairs, the allure continues with a 38 m² lounge, where an impressive fireplace serves as the focal point. Two expansive bedrooms, each 50 m², offer private sanctuaries complete with en-suite shower rooms and toilets, ensuring comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. A Haven for Relaxation and Entertainment Step outside to discover a world of leisure and relaxation. The property boasts a shimmering swimming pool, perfect for cooling off during the warm summer months. A shaded terrace, adorned with a charming trellis, provides an idyllic setting for al fresco dining, where you can savor local delicacies while basking in the gentle breeze. For those with a penchant for ... click here to read more

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