Renovated 3-Bed Village House with Courtyard, Olonzac, Herault

This pretty 4 bedroom village house with garden is located within walking distance of the village of Payzac and all its shops. It's very well maintained and is ideal for a first purchase, a holiday home, oras an investment to rent. It comprises on the ground floor: entrance with a hallway which opens onto a small courtyard which is full of flowers; living-dining room with a wood-burning stove, fitted kitchen, shower room wc and a bedroom with a wood-burning stove and a library. Upstairs 3 bedrooms and a bathroom wc and the attic. Outside, a colourful garden (278 m2) which is full of flowers and places to sit allowing you to enjoy the wonderful views over the open countryside. There is also a small water feature and a 13 m² workshop adjoining the house. The Berthou Immobilier/Limousin Property Agents team are at your service; you can contact us on 0 or find us at 9 ave du onze novembre 87500 Coussac Bonneval.  ... click here to read more

A 1970s gem designed by an architect, with a swimming pool, character and charm - Villeneuve-sur-Lot Discreetly tucked away behind a gated entrance and framed by beautifully landscaped gardens with magnificent specimen trees, this architect-designed 1970s home is something truly special. Offered on the market for the first time since its construction, this highly sought-after family home exudes personality, spaciousness, and mid-century style. The main house offers four bedrooms (one with a balcony, another with a dressing room), a bright living room with a fireplace and mezzanine, a fitted kitchen, and numerous thoughtful details—exposed stonework, plaster cornices, and beautiful parquet floors—that make a house a truly inviting place to live. Equipped with double glazing and oil-fired central heating, the property also includes a large underground garage. Outside, the setting is simply enchanting: over half a hectare of park-like gardens with a 10m x 4m swimming pool, a large garage, a workshop and a storage room, an open carport, and even a few small outbuildings just waiting to be converted into an artist's studio or a home office. The views are magnificent and the privacy is complete. Although the property needs some refreshing and updating, it is reasonably priced and offers enormous potential to create an exceptional home in this highly sought-after area of southwest France. Peacefully rural, yet only five minutes from the lively town of Villeneuve-sur-Lot, 15 minutes from the historic bastide town of Monflanquin, and just 45 minutes from Bergerac airport, this house is a wonderful country retreat. Surrounded by vineyards, castles, and abundant markets, it's hard to imagine a better place to live the good life . ... click here to read more

Charming 19th-century stone village house with garden, garage and countryside views Nestled in the heart of the lively and historic village of Saint-Maurin, a short walk from the village grocery store and cafe, as well as the old abbey, this. The property comprises a large four-bedroom family home with a spacious garden, a garage, a workshop, and off-street parking. The garden and garage are situated behind a gated entrance, providing privacy and security. Rich in original character, the house retains an abundance of period features, including exposed stone walls, beamed ceilings, terracotta floors, marble fireplaces, original built-in cupboards, and a beautiful original staircase. The ground floor comprises a spacious living room with a working fireplace and two French doors opening directly onto the garden. The rustic country kitchen has a charming secondary service staircase and access to the garden, while a separate dining room and a welcoming entrance hall complete the premises. On the first floor, there are four comfortable bedrooms, while the large attic room, with its impressive exposed beams and useful mezzanine storage spaces, offers excellent additional living space and could serve as a master suite, studio, recreation room or guest accommodation. The property is perfectly habitable with electric heating throughout, although a few updates and a decorative refresh would unlock its full potential. The asking price reflects the opportunity to create a truly exceptional village home. It is outside that the property reveals its full potential. The mature garden offers lovely views of the surrounding countryside and includes numerous fruit trees, a covered terrace ideal for al fresco dining, a sunny paved terrace, u ... click here to read more

An Exquisitely Restored 18th-Century Townhouse on the Edge of a Quintessentially Sleepy SW France Village Beautifully restored with impeccable taste, considerable style and, one might gently observe, at not inconsiderable expense, this elegant 18th-century townhouse sits on the very edge of a postcard-perfect village—where cafés, restaurants, shops and, indeed, everything you could possibly need are just a leisurely stroll away. Behind its handsome façade lies a wonderfully atmospheric three-bedroom period home. The large sitting room features open-plan living, leading directly into the fitted country kitchen, complete with integral appliances and a delightfully eccentric metal tray on an outside pulley—ideal for lowering supper down to the garden table like some sort of culinary dumbwaiter. Period features abound: high beamed ceilings, the original staircase, and an open landing that makes a dream of a home office or creative hideaway. A stylish modern bathroom and a dressing room/study add to the comfort. From the kitchen, steps descend to a practical cellar/store and then out to your private garden, where fabulous views stretch across the surrounding countryside. A decked terrace with iron railings and a well-placed olive tree provide the perfect setting for long lunches and late sunsets. The property has benefitted from thoughtful improvements, including new double glazing, aluminium shutters, and a pellet-burner heating system. The interiors are effortlessly cosy and chic, with a well-judged palette throughout. Set in a peaceful location yet only ten minutes from Agen and its high-speed TGV service to Paris (and just an hour to Toulouse, 1hr 15 to Bordeaux), this immaculate property is as close as it gets to “just u ... click here to read more

House, outbuildings, land.Substantial, stone village house situated in the center of the bustling small village of Bourg de Visa, located in a secondary square away from the main road in a peaceful quiet setting. Having been thoroughly transformed by its current owners, this fabulous four bedroomed house sits in a prominent position, with its frontage reaching almost the entire length of one side of the square, encompassing in total: the main 19th century house, three barns, courtyard, off road parking and small village garden, presented in excellent condition with huge potential to create extra accommodation, artist studio, workshop or just some useful storage.Entry is to a large open plan living space with a log burning stove, modern fitted kitchen leading onto the courtyard - the perfect spot for your evening aperitifs, four bedrooms and modern bathrooms, retaining a wealth of period features with electric heating and part double glazed. All just a short walk to the center of this thriving village with its lively summer night markets, excellent shop and bakery and most importantly the local cafe/ restaurant run by the amiable Rémy who'll keep you up to speed on what's going on!Situated on the border of the Tarn et Garonne and the Lot et Garonne, the small town of Agen thirty five minutes away with its fast TGV service to Paris, and the small town of Montaigu de Quercy is less than fifteen minutes away with numerous restaurants, supermarket and swimming lake.If you're looking for a comfortable family home with everything you need within walking distance or the dream lock up and leave holiday home, this house at this price point will take some beating! ... click here to read more

There's a particular kind of quiet you don't find easily anymore. Stand on the veranda of this stone cottage on a Tuesday morning in October, coffee in hand, and you'll hear it — the faint rustle of chestnut trees dropping their load, a crow somewhere across the valley, nothing else. No road noise. No neighbors. Just the old Limousin countryside doing what it's done for centuries. That silence is something people drive three hours from Paris for and never quite find. Here, it comes with the property. Sitting roughly halfway between Meuzac and Coussac-Bonneval on a quiet country lane in Haute-Vienne, this one-bedroom stone cottage is the real thing. Not renovated into some sanitized holiday pastiche — it's a genuine old Limousin farmhouse, the kind with thick granite walls that keep rooms cool in July and warm on damp November afternoons. The bones are solid. The character is intact. Inside, the living room is anchored by a wood-burning stove. Light it on a cool spring evening and the whole space transforms. The kitchen runs adjacent — functional, honest, and large enough to actually cook in, not just heat things up. Through to the bedroom, which is generous for a single room, the kind of space where you actually sleep rather than lie awake. The bathroom has a proper bath, WC, and the utility room adds a shower and second WC — a practical layout that works just as well for a couple spending six weeks a year as it does for someone planning longer stays. But the veranda is where life really happens in this house. Decked and enclosed enough to use in shoulder seasons, it opens to a view that rolls out across open farmland with no rooftop or telegraph pole to spoil it. Morning light comes in from the east. Evenings turn go ... click here to read more

On a quiet morning in Troche, the smell of woodsmoke drifts from a neighbor's chimney and the church bell marks eight o'clock. You're standing at the kitchen window with a coffee, looking out at the rear garden where the light is still low and golden. This is what life in rural Corrèze actually feels like — and this four-bedroom stone house puts you right at the center of it. The house itself tells its own story in the way only old French stone construction can. Thick walls that keep rooms cool in August and hold the warmth of a fire in January. The renovation has been done properly — no cosmetic shortcuts, no half-finished rooms — and the result is a home that's genuinely move-in ready without sacrificing any of the original character. The large living room is the heart of it all: high ceilings, a working fireplace that you'll actually use, and doors that open directly onto the garden. On rainy autumn afternoons, this room becomes everything. Books, wine, the fire going, the sound of rain on old stone. The layout is generous for a village house of this size. Four bedrooms means real flexibility — a master suite with its own shower room, three further rooms that can rotate between guest quarters, a home office, or space for children to claim as their own territory. A bathroom with WC, a separate WC for busy mornings, a dedicated laundry room so the practicalities stay out of sight. Downstairs, a large vaulted cellar with proper stone arching — the kind of space that begs to be used for something: wine storage, a workshop, cold storage for produce from the local markets. And above it all, an attic with genuine conversion potential, should you want to add living space or create something entirely new. Vehicle access to ... click here to read more

On a Sunday morning in Guern, the first thing you notice is the silence — not emptiness, but the full, textured quiet of deep Breton countryside. Then a woodpigeon somewhere in the old oak at the garden's edge, and the smell of damp stone warming slowly in the early sun. This is a house that has been standing since 1638, and it feels it — in the best possible way. Set on a landscaped plot of just under 2,900 square metres, this five-bedroom stone property sits about ten minutes outside Pontivy, a proper Breton market town with a canal, a Napoleonic street grid, and a covered market where you can buy andouille sausage, buckwheat flour, and raw-milk butter before nine in the morning. The house itself is the kind of place that makes you rethink what you thought you wanted from a French property. Forget the neat and the newly renovated. This is something older and more serious. The oldest section of the main house dates to 1638, and the stonework shows it — thick walls that keep rooms cool through July, a majestic open fireplace beneath a soaring unceilinged section of the living room that turns even a grey November afternoon into something you want to linger in. The living space is generous and genuinely characterful, with an oak-floored mezzanine overhead that looks down over the room and gives the whole space a scale you rarely find in this price bracket. Below, the kitchen connects through to a back kitchen and laundry room — the kind of practical layout that makes a big house actually liveable, not just impressive to photograph. There are two independent entrances to the main house, which opens up real flexibility. One side handles the social, day-to-day flow — kitchen, back kitchen, living room with the fireplace — ... click here to read more

Step out of the garage in the early morning and the first thing you notice is the silence — not the hollow kind, but the full, layered quiet of deep rural France, where the only sounds are wood pigeons in the oaks and the faint trickle of water from the pool filter kicking on. This is Troche, a hamlet in the folds of Corrèze, and life here runs at a pace most people only experience on holiday. Which is exactly the point. Built in 2022 and sitting on nearly 3,000 square metres of open countryside, this three-bedroom house punches well above its modest footprint. At 94 square metres, every centimetre has been thought through. The living room opens directly into a fitted kitchen — no awkward corridor, no closed-off cooking — so whoever's at the stove is still part of the conversation. French doors from this space lead straight to the heated swimming pool. That detail matters more than it sounds. On a July afternoon in the Limousin, when temperatures climb into the low thirties and the air smells faintly of warm cut grass, being three steps from the water is everything. The three bedrooms are calm, well-proportioned spaces. Two come with built-in wardrobes, practical for families who actually want to live here rather than just visit twice a year. The bathroom has both a bathtub and a walk-in shower — again, small choices that reflect considered design. There's also a dedicated storeroom, which international buyers often overlook until they're trying to figure out where to keep pool equipment, bikes, and the extra firewood they didn't expect to use. Then there's the technical spec, and this is where the property genuinely stands out in its price bracket. An air-to-water heat pump handles heating and cooling. A thermodynami ... click here to read more

Stand on the upstairs terrace of this place on a clear morning and you'll understand immediately why people drive three hours south from Paris just to breathe this air. The Corrèze countryside rolls away from you in every direction — deep green, almost shockingly quiet, broken only by the occasional church bell drifting up from Troche below and the sound of wind moving through the oak trees at the edge of the property. This is not a backdrop. It's the whole point. The property itself is genuinely unusual — two separate stone houses, each with its own character and floor plan, joined together by a custom-built glass veranda that has become the heart of the home. That veranda is where you'll end up spending most of your time. It pulls in light from both sides, looks out onto the wooded plot, and has this wonderful in-between quality: sheltered enough for a rainy afternoon with a book, open enough in summer that you barely feel indoors at all. It's the kind of space that takes a moment to understand and then becomes impossible to give up. The first house is anchored by a generously sized fitted kitchen with a wood-burning stove — the sort of stove that makes the whole room feel like somewhere you actually want to be from October through March. A ground-floor bedroom and shower room sit adjacent to it, keeping things practical for guests or for those who'd rather avoid stairs. Head up and the mezzanine living room opens directly onto that terrace with its long countryside views — this is the view you'll be photographing every season, watching it shift from the pale green of April to the amber and rust of late October. A second bedroom and a full bathroom with toilet complete this upper level. The second house runs on its ... click here to read more

You wake up to no particular sound except a wood pigeon in the pear tree and the faint clang of a bell from the village down the lane. The kitchen smells of last night's fig jam still cooling on the counter. Through the window, the farmland rolls out golden in every direction, and by the time your coffee's done, you've already decided you're not going anywhere today. That is exactly the pace of life this three-bedroom stone house in Dolmayrac delivers — and once you've had a taste of it, ordinary weekends will never quite measure up again. Dolmayrac sits in the Lot-et-Garonne département, one of those quietly extraordinary corners of southwest France that doesn't appear on postcards but absolutely should. The Lot Valley cuts through the landscape a short drive away, and the market town of Villeneuve-sur-Lot — with its Saturday farmers' market spilling across Place Lafayette — is close enough to be genuinely useful without intruding on the rural quiet. This is Aquitaine without the tourist crowds, without the inflated prices of the Dordogne, and without any sense that you're following a well-worn expat trail. It feels discovered rather than packaged. The house itself is built in the stone that defines this region — thick walls that keep the interior cool through July and August without air conditioning, and which hold the warmth of a log fire well into November. Inside, exposed beams run the length of the generous living and dining room, where two wood-burning stoves sit at either end like old friends. The stonework throughout is honest and unhurried, the kind you simply couldn't replicate today without serious money and serious patience. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms across the main house give you room to host prope ... click here to read more

On a quiet Sunday morning in the Périgord Noir, you open the kitchen door onto the terrace and the air smells of woodsmoke and damp stone. A church bell somewhere down the lane counts out nine strikes. That's life in this hamlet just outside Salignac-Eyvigues — unhurried, rooted, and quietly extraordinary. This three-bedroom stone house sits in a small hamlet in the Dordogne département of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, one of the most coveted second-home destinations in all of France. It's a proper working property, not a renovation project or a holiday shell. At 137 square metres spread across three floors, it has the kind of bones that took generations to build and the kind of condition that means you can arrive with a suitcase rather than a skip. The ground floor sets the tone immediately. The main living room stretches to nearly 34 square metres, with exposed stone walls that stay cool in July heat, original beams overhead, and terracotta tiles underfoot that have absorbed a century of footsteps. The fitted kitchen-dining room at just over 20 square metres opens through French doors onto the terrace — which is where summer evenings actually happen, with a glass of Bergerac rouge and the sound of swallows cutting overhead. There's also a ground-floor shower room with WC, practical for anyone coming in from the garden. Upstairs, the first floor reveals the house's most generous room: a 34-square-metre sitting room with a working wood burner tucked into a stone fireplace. On winter evenings — and Dordogne winters are mild but damp — this room is the whole world. Exposed beams run the length of the ceiling, and the stone walls are the same here as on every floor, giving the house a remarkable thermal consistency. The main bedro ... click here to read more

Sunday mornings in Payzac sound like this: a wood pigeon calling from the oak trees at the back of the garden, the faint creak of a neighbor's gate, and the smell of pine resin warming in the sun. By 9am you've already walked the village, picked up a baguette from the nearest boulangerie in Saint-Paul-la-Roche, and you're back at the kitchen table with coffee going cold because you got distracted staring out at the 861 square meters of garden that is now, improbably, yours. That's the pace of life this house delivers. Solid, unpretentious, and genuinely liveable, this 1980s village house in the Dordogne sits in the heart of Payzac — a small commune in the northern Périgord Vert, where the countryside rolls in deep greens and the population still knows its neighbors by name. At 106 square meters of living space, plus a full basement and a 64 square meter attic ready for conversion, there is far more room to grow here than the price of €148,000 might suggest. The layout works the way a family home should. You come in through a proper entrance hall — not a door that dumps you straight into a living room — and from there the house opens logically. The fitted kitchen is functional and ready to use from day one. The living room has a fireplace insert, which matters more than people realize until their first Dordogne November, when the mist sits low over the Auvézère valley and you want nothing more than a real fire and a bottle of Bergerac rouge. Three bedrooms, a shower room, and a toilet complete the ground floor. Below it all, the basement holds a garage and an office — practical spaces that international buyers often find invaluable for storage, a workspace, or housing a car year-round. The attic is the quiet opportunit ... click here to read more

On a still Tuesday morning in Vignols, the loudest thing you'll hear is a wood pigeon calling from the oak tree at the back of the garden. No traffic. No sirens. Just 3,800 square metres of fully fenced green, a stone-quiet lane, and the kind of rural France that most people assume no longer exists. This is where you find it. Set roughly halfway between Pompadour and Objat in the rolling hills of Corrèze, this solid detached house was built in 2009 — meaning it has the bones of traditional French countryside architecture with the practical advantages of modern construction: proper insulation, up-to-date electrics, and no decade-long renovation list waiting for you on arrival. At 117 square metres, it's not trying to be more than it is. It's a house that works. A proper home, calm and well-proportioned, that a family can walk into and immediately start using. Step inside and the living room anchors everything. The fireplace becomes the heart of the house from October through April — and in Corrèze, those evenings come early and cool quickly, which makes it genuinely useful rather than decorative. The fitted kitchen is generous by French rural standards, with enough room to cook a real Sunday meal: a confit de canard slow-braised from market-bought legs, a tarte aux noix made from the walnuts that grow everywhere in this part of France. Three bedrooms give the layout real flexibility — a master, a room for kids or guests, and the third that quietly becomes whatever you need it to be: a study, a studio, a reading room with the window cracked open to the garden air. The pantry is one of those features that sounds minor until you own it. In a rural vacation home, it's transformative — somewhere to store the cases of Cahors ... click here to read more

Stand at the upstairs mezzanine window on a still Tuesday morning and you'll understand immediately why people come to Corrèze and never quite manage to leave. The rooftops of Saint-Sornin-Lavolps spread out below, and beyond them, the sweeping grass of the local racecourse catches the early light. No traffic noise. Just birdsong, possibly a distant tractor, and the kind of quiet that city dwellers pay a fortune to find. This four-bedroom house sits on an elevated cul-de-sac — genuinely the kind of position where neighbours are close enough to wave to but far enough that you'd never hear them. The elevated plot gives you those racecourse views without any effort, framed from the living room, the garden, and that mezzanine perch upstairs that could be a reading room, a studio, or the best-connected home office you've ever had the pleasure of working from. The ground floor is practical in the best French sense: nothing wasted, everything considered. A proper entrance hall greets you — not a corridor you squeeze past, but a hall that sets the tone. The fitted kitchen leads naturally into daily life here: morning coffee before the market run, long lunches that drift into afternoon, the kind of cooking that happens when you're not in a hurry. The living room anchors the social heart of the house with a fireplace insert — and if you've never spent a Corrèze winter evening with a fire going while rain taps the windows and something slow-cooked on the stove, that's an experience you've been missing. Four bedrooms sit across the ground floor, one of which has its own shower room en suite — a small detail that makes a significant difference when you have guests. A separate shower room and two toilets handle the morning rush for ... click here to read more

Sunday morning in the Dordogne has a particular quality to it. The bells from the village church drift through the upstairs windows, the courtyard is already warm by nine, and the boulangerie in Montagrier is just a five-minute drive away. That's the rhythm you're buying into with this five-bedroom village house in Tocane-Saint-Apré — and at €141,700, it's one of those rare finds that still exist in deepest Périgord Blanc. This isn't a polished renovation project with an inflated price tag. It's an honest, substantial village house in good habitable condition, with real bones and real character — stone walls, high ceilings, a generous living and dining room that feels like it was made for long lunches — and a private courtyard just off the kitchen where you'll find yourself drinking coffee long after everyone else has gone back inside. The kitchen opens directly onto this sheltered outdoor space, which makes summer evenings here genuinely easy. No hauling dishes across the garden. Just step out, sit down, let the evening stretch. Five double bedrooms across the upper floors means this house handles a full family or a rotating cast of guests without anyone feeling squeezed. Three bathrooms keeps the morning routine civilised. The large attic adds headroom for storage or, with the right vision and the necessary permissions, something more interesting still. Two cellars for wine — this is the Dordogne, after all — and a utility room with an oil-fired boiler complete the practical picture. Then there's the annexe. Attached directly to the main house, a separate 55m² structure that currently works well as workshop or storage space. With renovation — again, subject to the usual permissions — it becomes a self-contained gîte ... click here to read more

The morning light in the Landes hits differently. It comes in low and golden through the pine trees, and by the time you're drinking your first coffee on a 2,500 square metre flat plot with no neighbours in sight, you start to understand why people who discover this corner of southwest France rarely leave. This four-bedroom house in Saint-Geours-de-Maremne is one of those rare finds that gives you something increasingly hard to come by in the region: genuine space, serious potential, and a price that actually makes sense. Saint-Geours-de-Maremne sits in the heart of the Landes, that vast, pine-forested département that stretches between Bordeaux and the Basque Country. The village itself is quiet, unpretentious, and exactly the kind of place where locals still nod at strangers on the street. But don't mistake quiet for remote. Dax, with its thermal baths, covered market, and weekly Saturday feria buzz, is less than fifteen minutes away. Bayonne — home to the famous Fêtes de Bayonne in August, arguably the wildest five-day festival in all of France — is under forty minutes by car. And the Atlantic coast? The surf breaks at Hossegor and Capbreton are a twenty-minute drive, where in September the Quiksilver Pro brings world-class competition to waves that churn year-round. The property itself is 200 square metres of living space, made up of an original older house of around 100 square metres combined with a substantial 100 square metre extension already built across two levels. The extension is structurally complete — the shell is there, the bones are good — but the interior fit-out is yours to define. That's not a flaw; that's the opportunity. Anyone who's tried to buy a finished, move-in-ready house in the Landes at thi ... click here to read more

On a quiet Sunday morning in Tocane-Saint-Apre, you wake to birdsong and the faint smell of woodsmoke drifting from a neighbouring farmhouse. You pad downstairs, throw open the kitchen window, and the garden just sits there — unhurried, green, completely yours. That's the rhythm this house has kept for three decades, and it's one you can step straight into. This four-bedroom house in the heart of the Dordogne has been the summer anchor for the same family since the early 1990s. That kind of loyalty tells you something. The property sits in Tocane-Saint-Apre, a genuinely lived-in village rather than a tourist set piece, about 20 minutes northeast of Périgueux along the D939. Local life here revolves around the weekly market in Brantôme — the so-called Venice of the Périgord — just 14 kilometres up the road, where you'll find duck rillettes, walnut oil pressed from trees grown a field away, and strawberries from the farms around Vergt that are, frankly, absurd in their sweetness. The house itself is symmetrical in plan, which gives it an unusually calm, balanced feel the moment you step inside. The entrance hall acts as a natural spine: to one side, a dual-aspect living and dining room with a wood-burning stove that throws out serious heat on autumn evenings; to the other, the kitchen and a shower room with WC, plus a separate guest WC — practical for a family who's actually using the place, not just looking at it. Upstairs, four proper double bedrooms, all generously proportioned in that unhurried way older French houses tend to be. Above that, a full attic accessible by stairs. Storage now, potentially a fifth bedroom or studio space later, subject to the usual planning considerations. Outside is where summer really h ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Olonzac, a charming town in the Herault region of France, this exquisite 8-bedroom townhouse offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property promises a lifestyle of tranquility and cultural richness. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of a bustling French town, where the aroma of freshly baked croissants wafts through the air. This townhouse, with its expansive 410 square meters of living space, is a sanctuary for those who appreciate the finer things in life. The property is in excellent condition, having been meticulously renovated to preserve its historical essence while incorporating contemporary amenities. ### A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle Local Lifestyle and Climate: Olonzac is a picturesque town known for its vibrant community and rich history. The Mediterranean climate ensures warm summers and mild winters, making it an ideal location for year-round enjoyment. The town is a hub of activity, with weekly markets offering fresh produce, artisanal goods, and local wines. Activities and Accessibility: For the adventurous, the nearby Minervois and Corbières national parks offer endless opportunities for hiking and exploration. A short bike ride will take you to a serene swimming lake, perfect for a refreshing dip on a hot summer day. The Mediterranean coast is just a 30-minute drive away, providing easy access to stunning beaches and coastal towns. Investment Potential: Olonzac is increasingly popular among international buyers, making this property a sound investment. Whether you're looking to rent it out as a holiday home or keep it as a private retreat, the potential for rental inco ... click here to read more

Delightful 4-bedroom Village House in Olonzac, Languedoc-Roussillon Set in the charming and historically rich region of Languedoc-Roussillon in the commune of Olonzac, this inviting four-bedroom house offers a genuine slice of French village life. The property, which spans 120 sqm, combines modern comforts with unique character, presenting an excellent opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture as a permanent residence or a vacation retreat. House Features: - Living Space: 120 sqm - Bedrooms: 4 spacious rooms, incorporating ample natural light. - Bathrooms: 2 contemporary bathrooms, one of which is an en-suite. - Kitchen: A newly updated, large and well-equipped space. - Reception Areas: A sizeable south-facing double reception room. - Additional Rooms: Includes an attic for storage and a ground-floor hall with original tiling. - Outdoor area: A small, manageable garden with a covered terrace and designated BBQ area. - Terraces: Two south-facing terraces, perfect for relaxation and entertainment. - Garage: A convenient double garage. - Other Amenities: Electric heating, solar panels, and double-glazed windows throughout. Amenities Nearby: - Local Shops: Bakeries, florists, and a supermarket are all within walking distance. - Medical Facilities: Easily accessible doctor’s office, pharmacy, and nursing services. - Leisure Activities: Proximity to a lake, the iconic Canal du Midi, and various natural reserves. - Market: A lively weekly market that offers the best local produce. Living in Olonzac: Olonzac is steeped in the beauty and tradition of the Hérault department, providing a quintessentially peaceful French lifestyle complemented by modern conveniences. The village hosts a vibrant com ... click here to read more

Nestled in the quaint town of Olonzac, Languedoc-Roussillon, this captivating villa presents an ideal opportunity for those looking to add their personal touch to a character-filled property with ample living space. Situated at 34210 Olonzac, France, the villa spans a generous 430 square meters and boasts a rich history as a former winery. As you enter this property, you're greeted by a spacious garage leading into a charming corridor adorned with stained glass features. The villa comprises three well-sized bedrooms, each with its own unique appeal. The master bedroom is particularly impressive with a Juliet balcony, dressing area, and an ensuite bathroom. The living spaces are varied and grand, from a large salon with exposed beams to a luxurious 54.05 square meter kitchen equipped with a wood-burning stove. The property also features a variety of utility rooms ingeniously created from original wine vats, which add to the rustic charm while offering practical storage solutions. The house has been renovated to enhance the use of space and light but still requires some refurbishment, making it a perfect fixer-upper for those looking to personalize their home. Original architectural elements, like the traditional wine press used in the hand-commissioned staircase and the unique octagonal tower offering 360-degree views, contribute to the unmistakable character and history of the villa. The exterior reveals a serene L-shaped courtyard, ideal for relaxation and entertainment. Despite needing some updates, the house is structurally sound and partly double-glazed, combining modern comfort with charming aesthetics. Beyond the property, Olonzac offers a tranquil yet engaging lifestyle. Here are the key property features and ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Olonzac, this stunning villa offers a perfect blend of charm and potential. The village itself is a serene winegrower's enclave situated in the breathtaking Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. Perfectly positioned, it provides a serene yet active lifestyle for those who crave both relaxation and adventure. Just a stone's throw away from luscious vineyards, you can enjoy the tranquility of rural living while being conveniently close to essential amenities and vibrant cultural hubs. To say this villa carries the warmth and spirit of its Winemaker’s roots is no exaggeration. The property has been lovingly transformed from a historical winery, preserving its character while adapting to modern comforts. This blend creates a unique home with tremendous character, waiting for someone with a vision to put their unique stamp on it. The village of Olonzac is perfect for families and anyone who appreciates the calm of the countryside. You're never too far away from life’s necessities as the village provides a cozy bar, a charming restaurant, and a quaint bakery - truly, an idyllic escape with small-town charm. You're also within a mere 10-minute drive to the vibrant streets of Olonzac town and only 25 minutes from the magnificent allure of Carcassonne. If the sea calls you, Narbonne and several beautiful beaches are less than an hour's drive away. You even have quick access to Beziers airport, which can whisk you away or bring guests in for a visit. The villa itself boasts an impressive 430 square meters of living space. The rooms are bathed in natural light and filled with elegance. The house centers around a radiant courtyard and adorable small terrace - the perfect haven ... click here to read more

Picture yourself on a sun-drenched terrace in the Hérault countryside, surrounded by ancient olive trees as the late afternoon light bathes the Pyrenees in golden hues. This is not just a vacation home in Southern France—it is your private sanctuary in one of Europe's most authentic wine regions, where medieval villages cling to hillsides and every meal becomes a celebration of Languedoc's celebrated food culture. This 130-square-meter stone villa in Cesseras offers international buyers a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated holiday property in a protected natural area where no new construction permits will ever be issued, ensuring your investment remains surrounded by unspoiled Mediterranean landscapes. Built in 1977 and thoughtfully expanded for year-round comfort, this three-bedroom residence sits elevated on 4,700 square meters of wooded grounds, commanding sweeping panoramas across the plains to the Corbières massif and the distant Pyrenees. The approach sets the tone for what awaits: wrought-iron gates open onto a private drive leading to your hillside retreat, where modern comfort meets the architectural character of the Languedoc-Roussillon region. The villa's dual-level design maximizes natural light and views while providing generous living spaces ideal for extended family gatherings or hosting friends discovering the treasures of the Minervois. The heart of this second home centers on an expansive living room where a wood-burning stove provides cozy warmth during cooler months, while floor-to-ceiling bay windows flood the space with Mediterranean sunshine and frame views that change with the seasons. A south-facing balcony extends your living area outdoors, perfect for morning coffee as the mist lifts f ... click here to read more

Welcome, dear overseas buyers and expats, to the charming village of La Redorte, where a truly unique property awaits you. Nestled in the beautiful Aude department of southern France, this delightful bourgeoise house from the 18th century offers an unparalleled blend of history, character, and modern comfort. You’re sure to find yourself captivated by both the property and its scenic surroundings. La Redorte is part of the famed Languedoc-Roussillon region, known for its picturesque vistas and rich cultural tapestry. This area is teeming with life and experiences: whether it’s wandering through its lush vineyards, indulging in the local gastronomy, or partaking in the region’s lively festivals, there’s always something to do. With the Mediterranean climate providing hot, dry summers and mild, humid winters, living here promises pleasant weather and a tranquil lifestyle in harmony with nature. Now, about the property itself! Spanning an impressive 600 square meters, there’s more than enough room for family life or perhaps a new adventure as a bed and breakfast owner. The main house is 274 square meters and has been thoughtfully renovated, retaining some of its historical charm with modern touches. Here, you'll find: - 5 spacious bedrooms - 3 contemporary shower rooms - Several grand lounges perfect for entertaining - A dining room ideal for family gatherings - A cozy and functional kitchen The essence of this house lies not just in its rooms, but in its potential for personalization and expansion. The upper attic, with its 140 square meters of convertible space, gives you a blank canvas to explore. Be it additional living quarters, a playroom, or a creative studio, the possibilities are endless. Walking through the h ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene village of La Redorte in the Aude department, this unique property offers a delightful blend of traditional charm and potential for customization. Encompassing two individual houses with a collective covering area of 230 m2, this listing presents an appealing proposition for overseas buyers looking for a slice of the French countryside with a touch of personalization. The main house stretches over 180 m2, beautifully designed to accommodate a modern living standard while retaining its authentic charm. It features three well-sized bedrooms, including a master bedroom complete with its own bath and separate toilet, ensuring privacy and comfort. Two additional shower rooms, a luminous living room augmented by a traditional stone fireplace, an open kitchen equipped with essential appliances, and an inviting balcony create a living space that's both functional and inviting. An office space, which could alternatively serve as an extra bedroom, and a garage with an electric gate comprise the ground floor, offering practicality alongside the living quarters. Adjacent to the main residence is a charming 50 m2 guest cottage, perfect for hosting family, friends, or even for rental purposes, amplifying the property’s investment potential. This independent unit features a cozy living area with an open kitchen on the ground floor, while the upper floor is dedicated to two bedrooms and a shower room. Outdoor space includes a quaint courtyard that lies before the houses, presenting a welcoming outdoor area for relaxation or dining al-fresco. Moreover, private parking and additional storage space enhance the practical aspects of the property. Amenities: - Heat pump and solar panels for enhanced energy efficiency ... click here to read more

Nestled in the tranquil heart of La Redorte, a delightful village bursting with charm, sits an enticing property arrangement that may just be the ideal living situation for those of you looking for a genuine French lifestyle experience. Life in La Redorte, situated in the Aude department of the Languedoc-Roussillon region in Southern France, provides a blissfull blend of relaxed countryside living and convenient access to more bustling areas. The property, priced at an appealing 220,000 euros, consists of two captivating village houses. The main house, boasting 180 square meters of living space, offers a comforting ambiance where rustic meets contemporary design charmingly. This lovely residence comes with: - 3 bright and comfy bedrooms, one being a spacious master - 2 modern shower rooms - A welcoming living room highlighted by a stone fireplace - An open kitchen adjacent to the living room - A small yet delightful balcony - A functional office space - A convenient garage with an electric gate The allure extends beyond the main dwelling to a charming independent guest cottage, an enticing prospect for rental opportunities or family visits. The cottage houses: - A snug lounge area with an open kitchen - 2 quaint bedrooms - A single shower room - A courtyard providing approximately 100 square meters of outdoor space Living in this area assures enriching experiences amid scenic vistas, where vineyards stretch endlessly under a quintessential Mediterranean sky. This region is famously noted for its warm, dry summers and mild, albeit humid winters—ideal for winegrowing and those who fancy an outdoor lifestyle. Life in La Redorte means you are mere steps away from village conveniences while also being tantalizingly ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Languedoc-Roussillon region, this expansive stone house in La Redorte offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort. With its generous living spaces and a delightful courtyard featuring a heated swimming pool, this property is a dream come true for those seeking a serene lifestyle in the south of France. La Redorte is a quaint village that perfectly encapsulates the essence of French rural life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the countryside, with the aroma of freshly baked croissants wafting from the local bakery. The village is well-equipped with essential amenities, including a café, restaurant, and a bakery, ensuring that everything you need is just a short stroll away. The property itself is a testament to timeless elegance. Dating back to the 18th century, this house has been meticulously renovated to preserve its historical features while incorporating modern conveniences. The main house spans 274 square meters, offering ample space for family living or entertaining guests. The high ceilings, marble fireplaces, and original stone staircase are just a few of the character features that add to its allure. Living in La Redorte: La Redorte is ideally situated for those who love the outdoors. Just five minutes away is the stunning Lac de Jouarres, a perfect spot for picnics, swimming, or sailing. The nearby town of Olonzac, only ten minutes away, offers a vibrant market and additional dining options. For a taste of city life, Narbonne is a mere 35-minute drive, providing access to larger shopping centers and cultural attractions. The climate in this region is typically Mediterranean, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. This makes it an ideal ... click here to read more

Welcome to a charming 7-bedroom maison de maître nestled in the picturesque city of Lézignan-Corbières, located in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, France. This property is a delightful merge of classic French architecture and modern comfort, perfect for those seeking a tranquil haven overseas. Constructed amid the captivating beauty of Lézignan-Corbières, this property boasts a substantial area of 400 square meters. Situated on the outskirts of this quaint village in Minervois, near Narbonne, this property comes with a sympathetically renovated exterior while preserving its stunning stone façade, a testament to its historical charm. Upon entry, you’re greeted by a spacious central foyer which lends an aura of grandeur. Directly accessible from the entrance hall are an inviting living room and a formal dining room, both exuding an elegant atmosphere with high ceilings and near floor-length windows that imbue the rooms with abundant natural light. Companioned with the dining room is a fully-equipped kitchen, complete with a pantry that provides direct access to a functioning garage and workshop area. On the first floor, it hosts four generously proportioned bedrooms. The master suite is complete with an en-suite bathroom featuring a luxurious sunken spa bath and a walk-in wardrobe. Three other bedrooms, one of which includes an en-suite shower room, alongside an additional shared family bathroom occupy this floor. The top floor delights with three additional bedrooms and another bathroom. A spacious terrace, offering a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding countryside, is also present on this level. The property’s exteriors are equally mesmerizing with a well-established garden providing a private sanctu ... click here to read more

A Tranquil Oasis in the Heart of Languedoc-Roussillon Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the picturesque village of Lézignan-Corbières, nestled in the heart of the Languedoc-Roussillon region. This charming 3-bedroom villa offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, inviting you to embrace a lifestyle of peace, comfort, and natural beauty. A Home Designed for Relaxation and Comfort As you step into the spacious 24 m² entrance, you're greeted by an abundance of natural light that flows seamlessly into the expansive 53 m² living room. Here, large windows frame unobstructed views of the surrounding countryside, creating a perfect backdrop for both quiet evenings and lively gatherings. The adjacent 12 m² kitchen is a culinary haven, equipped with modern amenities that inspire gourmet creations. The villa's thoughtful layout ensures privacy and tranquility, with the sleeping quarters tucked away on the opposite side of the house. Three cozy bedrooms offer restful retreats, complemented by two well-appointed shower rooms that cater to your every need. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside to discover a world of relaxation and leisure. Two generous terraces at the rear of the house provide idyllic settings for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the sun. The sparkling swimming pool beckons on warm summer days, surrounded by thoughtfully designed relaxation areas that invite you to unwind and savor the peaceful ambiance. Sustainable Living with Modern Conveniences This villa is not only a haven of comfort but also a model of sustainability. An electric car charging station and 10 recently installed solar panels ensure energy efficiency, while a nat ... click here to read more

Nestled in the tranquil village of Rieux-Minervois in the scenic Languedoc-Roussillon region, this endearing 3-bedroom villa offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the French country lifestyle. With a price tag of 138,000 euros and generous living space spanning approximately 104 square meters, this property presents a compelling opportunity for overseas buyers and expatriates seeking a taste of rural France. The villa, boasting a sturdy stone construction, exudes a rustic appeal typical of the region. The interiors are spacious and bathed in natural light, thanks to its favorable south-facing orientation. The main living area flows into an open-plan layout, ideal for family gatherings and social evenings. During the colder months, the ambiance is warmed by a large wood burner, which also adds a touch of quaint charm to the living space. Let's delve into the specifics: - Bedrooms: 3 cozy, south-facing rooms, each offering a tranquil escape and privacy. - Bathrooms: 1 large bathroom featuring a bath with a view over the picturesque vineyards, an inviting scene to unwind. - Kitchen: While the villa comes with essential fixtures, new owners might enjoy customizing this area to suit personal tastes, perhaps incorporating a modern kitchen that opens out to the garden. Outdoors, the property includes a space that can be transformed into a delightful summer kitchen and a plunge pool area—perfect for relishing the warm Mediterranean climate. Additionally, the villa benefits from a small landscaped garden across from the main building, enhancing its charm and providing extra outdoor space for leisure and entertainment. Living in Rieux-Minervois, res ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Rieux-Minervois, Aude, we have a charming single-storey traditional villa that's bound to catch your eye. Built in 2005, this house provides a generous living space of 106 m², glowing with potential and character. Perfect for expats or overseas buyers dreaming of a serene French village life, this property is a golden opportunity. When you step inside, you're greeted by an inviting entrance hall leading to a spacious living room. The living area, which boasts 35 m², includes a lounge and dining area complete with a cozy wood-burning stove. French windows open onto a delightful terrace, flooding the space with natural light. The open kitchen is equipped with modern conveniences – including a bar, gas cooker, dishwasher, sink, and hood – ensuring that meal prep is a breeze. The house includes three well-sized bedrooms. One of these is a master bedroom, complete with an en-suite shower room featuring an Italian walk-in shower, WC, and basin unit. All bedrooms have reversible air conditioning and built-in cupboards. The property also features a reasonably sized shower room, offering an Italian walk-in shower, basin unit, WC, and a towel dryer. An enticing aspect of this house is the independent annexe. At around 16 m², this space has its own access from the garden and can easily be turned into a cozy guest house, making it perfect for visitors or older children who want a bit more privacy. Let's not forget the outdoor space! This property's land spans 1,148 m², full of sun-kissed plants and trees such as olives, almonds, figs, and apricots. A large terrace of 60 m² with a pergola offers the perfect spot for al fresco dining or simply lounging by the pool (a chlorine one with a liner updated in 201 ... click here to read more

Property Overview Nestled in the charming village of Bize-Minervois in the Aude region of France, this impressive 6-bedroom villa offers an idyllic setting for a serene lifestyle, paired with the convenience of modern living. The property, spread over three floors and encompassing approximately 281 square meters of habitable space, provides a flexible layout that addresses both privacy and communal living needs. Property Features: - Six spacious bedrooms - Three well-appointed bathrooms - Ground floor featuring a large open-plan kitchen and dining area (59 square meters) - Comfortable sitting room snug (20 square meters) - A sizeable TV room on the second floor (43 square meters) - Modern utilities including a reversible underfloor heating and cooling system - Air conditioning units in strategic locations - High-quality double-glazed windows throughout - Ample storage and utility spaces including a laundry room - A private garage plus additional parking space - Mature walled garden with shaded courtyards and an outdoor dining area - Private swimming pool (6.5 x 4.5 meters) set in a beautifully landscaped terrace Local Area & Lifestyle Bize-Minervois is a picturesque riverside village celebrated for its olive festival and scenic views along the River Cesse. The village offers residents and visitors a wealth of amenities including a variety of shops, bustling cafes, and intimate restaurants, all within easy walking distance from the villa. The local ambience is enhanced by the traditional charm and warm community spirit prevalent throughout the region. Things to Do Homeowners can enjoy a range of activities that are as relaxing as they are enriching. The village hosts seasonal festivals and markets that showcase loc ... click here to read more

Discover the charm of Bize-Minervois, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Aude, in the illustrious Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. This idyllic location is home to a majestic six-bedroom house that exudes character and elegance, providing a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle in the sunny south of France. This substantial residence offers 300 square meters of luxurious living space, artfully combining traditional charm with modern amenities. The property's standout feature is its grand stone facade and an enchanting inner courtyard that immediately welcomes you with its serene ambiance. The house itself features five bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and convenience for both family members and guests. Property Features: - Six bedrooms including five with ensuite bathrooms - Total of seven bathrooms - Large living and dining room with a beautiful traditional fireplace - Fitted kitchen equipped with modern appliances - Spacious 24 square meter entrance hall - Exquisite 100 square meter courtyard with a barbecue area, perfect for outdoor dining and entertainment - An old wine storehouse of 118 square meters offering potential for conversion - Additional plot of land of 29 square meters - Oil-fired central heating - Annual property tax approximately €4300 The former bed and breakfast setup suggests excellent potential for rental or hospitality ventures, if so desired. The property's location in a village equipped with essential shops and a restaurant adds convenience, while the proximity to larger towns such as Capestang, Narbonne, and Beziers expands your shopping, dining, and cultural options. Living in Bize-Minervois offers an immersive experience in the French li ... click here to read more

A Symphony of Tranquility and Elegance in Saint-Frichoux Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aude department, this exquisite 8-bedroom mansion in Saint-Frichoux offers a serene escape into the quintessential French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the sun casts a golden hue over the rolling vineyards and lush landscapes that surround your new home. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and cultural richness. A Day in the Life at Your French Mansion As you step into this beautifully renovated mansion, you're greeted by a sense of timeless elegance. The spacious interiors, bathed in natural light, offer a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern comfort. Each of the eight bedrooms is a private sanctuary, complete with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the sun-drenched terrace, overlooking the expansive countryside. The scent of lavender and rosemary fills the air, mingling with the aroma of freshly baked croissants from the local boulangerie. As the day unfolds, explore the vibrant local markets, where you can indulge in the region's renowned gastronomy, from robust wines to artisanal cheeses. Embrace the Local Lifestyle Saint-Frichoux is a hidden gem in the Languedoc-Roussillon region, known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a myriad of activities such as hiking in the Pyrenees, cycling through scenic trails, or enjoying water sports on the Mediterranean coast. The nearby city of Carcassonne, with its medieval fortress, is a cultural ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Languedoc-Roussillon region, this expansive 6-bedroom house in Capendu offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the enchanting south of France. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Capendu is a hidden gem that promises a lifestyle of tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of the Mediterranean breeze, the sun casting a golden hue over the rolling vineyards that stretch as far as the eye can see. This is the daily reality for those who choose to call Capendu their second home. The village, known for its warm community and rich winemaking heritage, is perfectly situated between the Minervois and Corbières wine regions, offering a taste of authentic French living. The property itself is a testament to both comfort and style. Spanning 285 square meters, this house is designed to accommodate family gatherings and quiet retreats alike. The ground floor features a modern, fully-equipped kitchen-diner, perfect for hosting dinner parties or enjoying a quiet meal with loved ones. The living room opens onto a large terrace, where you can savor your morning coffee while taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. With six spacious bedrooms, including a top-floor apartment with two additional bedrooms, this home is ideal for hosting guests or creating a private sanctuary for yourself. The three bathrooms, including a luxurious main bathroom and two convenient shower rooms, ensure that comfort is never compromised. Capendu is not just a place to live; it's a gateway to a world of exploration. The nearby city of Carcassonne, a mere 30-minute drive away, is a UNESCO World Heritage site that attracts ... click here to read more

This elegant stone house nestled in the charming village of Thézan-des-Corbières in the beautiful region of Languedoc-Roussillon offers a unique living experience for those looking to embrace the tranquil lifestyle of the French countryside. The property, a stately 19th-century building, is divided into two apartments, each boasting privacy with separate access and non-overlapping gardens. On offer is the larger, southern-facing apartment, which comes complete with its own lush garden. As you step into this grand six-bedroom apartment, you are greeted by an impressive hallway adorned with high ceilings and original tiled flooring that is consistent throughout the home. The layout spans three levels, each floor telling its own story of the home's rich history and character. On the ground floor, a spacious living room invites family gatherings, while a separate dining room stands ready for formal meals. The kitchen, equipped with a larder, offers ample space for culinary exploits. A sweeping staircase leads to the upper floors where the sleeping quarters are located. The first floor features three south-facing bedrooms that catch the warm, Mediterranean sun and a shared bathroom. The top floor hosts an additional three bedrooms, providing plenty of space for accommodation or even a home office setup. This property is equipped with gas centralByKeyollision prevention, keeping the historic charm intact while ensuring modern comfort. Additionally, a powerful wood burner adds a cozy touch for the cooler months. The expansive garden is not only mature and beautifully planted but also features a practical garage and three wells, adding both charm and utility to the outdoor space. While the interior is ready to move in, the n ... click here to read more