Renovated 3BR Countryside Retreat with Barn and Expansive Garden in Auzances

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Limousin, Creuse, Auzances, France, Auzances (France)

3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 140Floor area

€149,900

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

140m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

This delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house located in the serene village setting of Auzances in the scenic Creuse département of Limousin offers a wonderful mix of traditional charm and modern convenience. Nested quietly amidst a large garden of 3,200 square meters, this property provides peaceful country living with panoramic views over lush landscapes. The house itself has been thoughtfully renovated, balancing the rustic grace of rural France with contemporary finishes to create a comfortable living environment.

The internal layout is thoughtfully designed with family living in mind. On the ground floor, one of the bedrooms enjoys separate external access, offering flexibility that could serve well for guest accommodation or as a private office space. The two additional bedrooms on the upper level are accompanied by a bathroom, ensuring ample space for family and visitors. Each room is finished to a good standard, embracing the warmth and cozy ambiance typical of countryside homes.

The expansive garden is a highlight of this property, featuring a well-maintained lawn, mature trees, and a well, perfect for those with a green thumb or seeking an idyllic outdoor space for relaxation and family activities. Adjacent to the house is a separate barn with stables beneath, presenting potential for various uses whether as storage, workshops, or further renovation projects.

The property retains a feel of seclusion and privacy, despite being conveniently situated just 8 kilometers from the market town of Auzances. Here, residents benefit from access to everyday necessities including shops, schools, banks, and dining options. The town also hosts a large lake, popular for both fishing and swimming, adding to the recreational opportunities in the area.

For those interested in exploring broader horizons, the location is an excellent base. Aubusson, known for its tapestry and rich history, is a short drive away. The city of Clermont-Ferrand with its international airport is accessible within an hour, broadening connections to various international destinations. Outdoor enthusiasts will find pleasure in the proximity to Mont Dore and the Puy de Dôme area, known for its ski slopes and breathtaking volcanic landscapes.

Living in Auzances offers a blend of calm rural lifestyle with the advantage of active community life and access to outdoor pursuits. The local climate is characterized by distinct seasonal changes - crisp and sometimes snowy winters offering a picturesque winter wonderland, while summers are warm and idyllic, perfect for enjoying the expansive outdoor spaces and natural beauty of the region.

Property Features:
- 3 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 140 square meters of living space
- Large garden (3,200 square meters) with a well
- Separate barn with stables
- Modern renovated interiors with traditional touches

Amenities Nearby:
- Local shops and supermarkets
- Schools and banks
- Restaurants and bars
- Large fishing and swimming lake
- Proximity to Aubusson, Clermont-Ferrand, Limoges, and Mont Dore

In essence, this property is suited not only as a charming family home but also offers immense potential due to its size and location for those looking to immerse themselves in French village life while enjoying the benefits of the nearby town facilities and the natural environment. Whether you're a family seeking a permanent residence or an expatriate looking for a peaceful retreat with quality living standards, this property in Auzances could very well be your next home base.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
140
Price per m²
€1,071
Garden size
3200
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Tucked away in the serene landscape of Limousin, Creuse, the humble village of La Villetelle beckons with its unique blend of rustic charm and modern-day living. Here, nestled among greener pastures and rolling hills, stands a house that promises a story yet to be fully written - a perfect sanctuary for those yearning for a slice of the tranquil French countryside. Spread across 123 square meters, this property—priced at €299,600—boasts a well-kept condition, ensuring prospective homeowners can settle in with minimal fuss. On the ground floor, visitors are welcomed by an impressive stone staircase, leading to a warm and inviting entrance hall. The salon represents a quintessential gathering room with its high ceilings, original fireplace housing a wood burner, and exquisite wood paneling. The views span over the garden and the far-reaching countryside beyond, providing a daily invitation to indulge in the beauty outside. Not far off is the dining room—intimate yet spacious—a haven for those who appreciate the joy of sharing meals against the backdrop of countryside vistas. The kitchen is fully fitted with modern, white units and a breakfast bar, turning cooking into a delightful experience against the view of the garden. For those working from home or requiring a space for reflection or administration, a well-sized office is present too. Ascend the staircase to the first floor where a spacious landing greets you, leading to the master bedroom. This luminous room, with its high ceilings and original fireplace, offers an ensuite bathroom that promises tranquility, courtesy of its roll-top bath overlooking the garden. The additional two bedrooms are moderately sized, welcoming and versatile enough to accommodate guests, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Auvergne region, this delightful 3-bedroom house in La Cellette offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Ideal for those seeking a tranquil second home or a vacation retreat, this property promises a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration. A Slice of French Countryside Living Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong. This beautifully renovated farmhouse, dating back to 1855, is just 200 meters from enchanting woodlands, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The house's traditional architecture, complete with a Volvic flagstone floor and large fireplaces, evokes a sense of timeless elegance. Spacious and Inviting Interiors The ground floor welcomes you with a large kitchen and dining area, perfect for hosting family gatherings or intimate dinners. The adjoining sitting room, with its cozy fireplace, provides a warm and inviting space to unwind. Large windows offer stunning views of the surrounding woodland, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Comfort and Convenience Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom. The upper floor features a spacious master bedroom, a smaller bedroom, and an additional shower room, ensuring ample space for family and guests. Modern amenities, including a newly installed sewage system and a heat pump, ensure comfort and convenience year-round. Outdoor Bliss Step outside to discover a charming garden, complete with a pergola adorned with solar panels, a rainwater tank, and a variety of outbuildings, including a garden shed and vehicle shed. Whether you're enjoying a ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the enchanting landscapes of the Limousin region, in the ever-charming Puy-Malsignat, lies an extraordinary property that promises not just a home but a complete lifestyle change. Le Moulin, situated gracefully at 5 Haute Serre, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern potential that beckons you to explore its many facets. Le Moulin isn't your typical property; it's a genuine slice of French countryside living. This charming country home and ancient watermill hold within their walls tales as old as time. If you're enticed by the idea of breathing life into a place rich with history, this could indeed be your next chapter. Let's dive into what makes Le Moulin such a fascinating opportunity: Imagine waking up each day to the sounds of nature, water trickling through the nearby streams, and birds calling from the treetops. This property boasts a decorative garden spreading over 1600 m², complete with meditative spots, inviting you to relax and unwind. With multiple terraces, you can host outdoor soirées or simply enjoy a quiet evening watching the sunset. Evenings can be spent by the garden's fire pit, sharing stories under a starlit sky. Now, imagine stepping inside the property: The ground floor welcomes you with a charming conservatory perfect for afternoon teas, theres also a cozy living room that beckons to host family gatherings. A summer kitchen provides the perfect space for preparing meals with fresh, local produce after a fun day exploring the vibrant markets of Aubusson, merely 14 km away. The first floor offers a front hall, a living kitchen adjacent to a delightful terrace, a multifunctional bedroom and office, and a private bathroom. Journeying upwards to the second floor, you’ll ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Auvergne region, this delightful four-bedroom house in Les Ancizes-Comps offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a second home in France. With its lush green surroundings and a generous plot of nearly 1,900 square meters, this property is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as sunlight streams through the large windows of your new holiday home. This house, in good condition, is a canvas for creating cherished memories with family and friends, whether it's a summer getaway or a cozy winter retreat. A Gateway to the Auvergne Lifestyle Les Ancizes-Comps is a charming village that embodies the quintessential French countryside experience. Known for its rolling hills, verdant forests, and serene lakes, the area offers a plethora of outdoor activities. From hiking and cycling to fishing and boating, there's something for everyone to enjoy. The local cuisine is a delightful exploration of flavors, with traditional dishes that celebrate the region's rich agricultural heritage. Savor the taste of Auvergne cheese, indulge in a hearty cassoulet, or enjoy a glass of local wine as you unwind on your terrace. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: The house boasts a generous 171 square meters of living space, providing ample room for relaxation and entertainment. - Four Bedrooms: Perfect for accommodating family and guests, with the potential for additional development in the attic. - Expansive Plot: Nearly 1,900 square meters of buildable, enclosed, and wooded land, offering endless possibilities for expansion or landscaping. - Bri ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Auvergne region, this delightful four-bedroom house in Les Ancizes-Comps offers a unique opportunity to own a vacation home that perfectly balances tranquility and adventure. With its lush, green surroundings and proximity to the vibrant culture of Puy-de-Dôme, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home in France. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight streams through the large windows of your new vacation home. This property, set on a generous 1,900 m² plot, offers ample space for relaxation and recreation, making it a perfect getaway for families and friends. A Home with Character and Potential Upon entering, you're greeted by a spacious hall that sets the tone for the rest of the house. The living and dining area, bathed in natural light, opens directly onto a terrace, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. This is where you can enjoy leisurely breakfasts or evening barbecues, surrounded by the beauty of nature. The separate, fully-equipped kitchen is a hub of culinary creativity, perfect for preparing meals with fresh, local ingredients. A recently renovated ground-floor bedroom offers convenience and comfort, ideal for guests or those preferring single-story living. Endless Possibilities for Personalization The property boasts an adjoining annex of over 40 m², presenting a myriad of possibilities. Whether you envision an artist's studio, a home office, or an additional living space, this area is a blank canvas waiting for your personal touch. Upstairs, four charming bedrooms provide cozy retreats after a day of exploring the region. Some rooms offer access to the attic, presenting furth ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the rolling hills of Limousin, just a stone's throw from the historic tapestry town of Aubusson, lies a farmhouse that promises not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and opportunity. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves, the crisp morning air carrying the scent of pine from the surrounding woodlands, and the promise of a day filled with the simple pleasures of rural French life. ### A Day in the Life As the sun peeks over the horizon, casting a golden hue over the 12-acre estate, you find yourself drawn to the expansive kitchen, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the warmth of a crackling wood fire. The farmhouse, with its eight spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, offers ample space for family and guests, each room a sanctuary of comfort and charm. Step outside onto one of the many balconies or terraces, where breakfast is a leisurely affair, accompanied by the symphony of birdsong and the gentle rustle of leaves. The day unfolds at your own pace, whether it's exploring the nearby village of Valliere, with its medieval church and charming chateau, or simply wandering through your own private woodland, discovering hidden nooks perfect for a quiet read or a family picnic. ### The Allure of Aubusson A mere 10 kilometers away, the town of Aubusson beckons with its rich history and vibrant culture. Known worldwide for its exquisite tapestries, this medieval town offers a tapestry museum, quaint cafes, and bustling markets where you can sample local delicacies and immerse yourself in the region's rich heritage. ### A Canvas for Your Dreams The farmhouse itself is a testament to timeless elegance, with its classic fireplaces, high ceilings, and large windows ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the exquisite region of Limousin, Creuse, Aubusson, nestled in the heart of France. Here you will find an exceptional 15th-century chateau with a rich history and grandeur unlike any other. Bursting with majestic appeal, this stunning property is well preserved and in an excellent condition. The chateau fondly known is not merely a house but a significant landmark. Seated in a lavishly-groomed 13-hectare estate, it embodies the elegance and style preserved from medieval French architecture. This impressive residence boasts sumptuous living spaces, including 14 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. Two grand round towers grace the corners of the eastern facade, while the western wing stands firm on a projecting square tower. The square tower houses an enchanting spiral staircase weaving upwards for 120 steps, leading to a parapet walk that stretches across all of the walls and defends the three towers. The chateau spans a generous 1,200 m² of living space spread over 5 stories (plus the attic). Each floor can be accessed either through the spiral staircase or a modern elevator, emphasizing the perfect blend of medieval architecture and contemporary convenience. The property exudes comfort and sophistication and includes features such as: - Stunning reception rooms - A formal sitting room - Library - A well-equipped kitchen - Dining room - 7 ensuite bedrooms - A cinema room designed to accommodate 36 people - Two independent apartments with a further 5 bedrooms In the heart of the estate lies a beautiful lake sprawling over approximately 1-hectare, stocked and ready for leisurely fishing. The chateau also comes with its very own helicopter landing pad. Living in Aubusson, you become a part of a vibrant, thriving com ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Limousin region, this expansive 8-bedroom farmhouse offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. 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 your private 12-acre estate. Located just 10 kilometers from the historic town of Aubusson, this property is more than just a home—it's a gateway to a serene lifestyle steeped in French tradition and natural beauty. ### A Day in the Life As you step out onto one of the many balconies, the crisp morning air invigorates your senses. The scent of fresh pine mingles with the aroma of your morning coffee, setting the stage for a day of exploration and relaxation. Whether you're hosting a family gathering in the spacious kitchen or enjoying a quiet moment in one of the cozy sitting rooms, this farmhouse offers a perfect backdrop for creating cherished memories. ### Architectural Elegance Meets Modern Comfort The farmhouse, meticulously renovated, retains its original character with feature fireplaces and classic cast iron radiators, while incorporating modern amenities like a new wood-fired heating system. The ground floor boasts four expansive rooms, each bathed in natural light, offering ample space for entertaining or simply unwinding. ### A Haven for Nature Lovers The estate's 4 hectares of woodland invite you to explore its winding trails, where you can discover secluded spots perfect for picnics or meditation. The potential for outdoor living is endless—imagine transforming the wood store into a summer kitchen or adding a swimming pool to create your personal oasis. ### Local Lifestyle and Attractions Aubusson, renowned for its tapestry ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic heart of Auvergne in the quaint town of Domérat, this architect-designed 4-bedroom house represents a blend of comfort and potential. Built in 1995, the property spans a generous 235 square meters, set on an expansive 3840 square meter plot endowed with a lush garden and a covered swimming pool. This home features seven well-distributed rooms including five bedrooms, one boasting a private bathroom, providing ample space for a growing family or for hosting guests. The living areas bask in natural light, creating warm and inviting spaces throughout the year. The home ensures year-round comfort with full insulation, double-glazed windows, and efficient gas central heating. Additionally, the property is equipped with a septic tank that adheres to the current environmental standards, ensuring peace of mind for eco-conscious buyers. While the house is in good condition, it offers a unique opportunity for those inclined to inject their personal touch into their living space. The covered swimming pool area and sizable garden invite imagination for further enhancement, potentially creating an exceptional outdoor living space ideal for relaxation and entertaining. Living in Domérat means embracing the tranquility of rural life while still enjoying the conveniences needed for modern living. The town, just a short 3km drive from the house, provides essential amenities such as supermarkets, local restaurants, schools, and healthcare facilities. A further 6km journey brings you to the vibrant medieval city of Montluçon, with its abundant historical charm and modern attractions including shopping centers, fine dining, a local swimming complex, and entertainment options such as bowling alleys. For those moving ... click here to read more

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Located in the quaint town of Boussac within the picturesque region of Limousin, Creuse, this 2-bedroom farmhouse offers a unique blend of rustic charm and ample potential for renovation and expansion. Priced at €163,000, this property stands as an inviting proposition for those looking to embrace country living in France, with a considerable expanse of land and a substantial outbuilding ripe for creative transformation. Property Features: - Size: 110 square meters - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathroom: 1 - Large attached barn offering scope for conversion - Potential to extend living space into the roof and the barn - Total land area: 10 hectares, mixed pasture and woodland, most fenced and flat The farmhouse itself retains a traditional Creusois aesthetic, immediately making one feel at home amongst its historically rich architecture. With good-sized rooms as its foundation, the house represents an excellent renovation project for those drawn to infusing personal style into their home. While in good standing condition, new owners have the delightful prospect of revitalizing and modernizing this farmhouse to potentially include more accommodation spaces by expanding into the attic or even extending into the attached barn, subject to necessary permissions. Amenities: - Close to local shops and eateries - Nearby access to public transportation - Short drive to local schools and medical facilities - Proximity to walking trails and natural reserves Living in Boussac offers a serene yet engaging lifestyle, characterized by its close-knit community and scenic surroundings. The town not only provides essential amenities such as shopping options, cafes, and restaurants, but also facilitates a smooth integration for newcomers with its w ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Limousin region, this exquisite 3-bedroom house in Boussac offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its charming countryside setting, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil second home or a lucrative holiday rental investment. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers. This home, set amidst lush gardens and mature trees, provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. As you drive through the automatic gates and up the sweeping pathway, you'll be greeted by a chic, modern home that seamlessly blends comfort with style. A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance The raised ground floor is a testament to thoughtful design, offering two spacious bedrooms, each with its own dressing area. The large open-plan living and dining area is perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet family dinners. The fully fitted kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with modern appliances and ample storage space. Step through the double sets of doors from the living area or the main bedroom onto a large terrace. Here, you can savor your morning coffee while taking in the elevated views of the orchard and the surrounding countryside. It's a perfect spot for al fresco dining or simply unwinding with a good book. Versatile Living Spaces The garden level of the house offers a world of possibilities. With its own entrance, this floor features a garage, a cellar, a laundry room, and a shower room. The garden room is a cozy retreat, ideal for relaxation or hobbies. The standout feature of this level is the expansive studio space. With doors leading to a beautiful rear terrace draped ... click here to read more

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In the heart of the picturesque Limousin region, nestled in the serene and welcoming community of Boussac, lies a property that offers a unique blend of tranquil rural living and convenient access to modern amenities. This property, featuring a collection of traditional farm buildings, is positioned on a generous enclosed plot of approximately 4796m2, offering ample space for various uses. Imagine yourself embracing the French lifestyle in this lovely two-bedroom, two-bathroom house, thoughtfully renovated to retain its historical character, complete with original beams. As you step into this delightful home, you'll find that it's more than just a dwelling; it's a piece of art and culture encapsulated within walls. The layout and structure provide a glimpse into the storied past of the region, with every corner whispering tales of a simpler yet fulfilling life. But don't let the nostalgic charm fool you; this property is well-maintained and ready to host new stories. The two spacious bedrooms provide comfort, allowing you to unwind in peace after a day's adventure or relaxation in the nearby countryside. Key Features of the Property: - 2 spacious bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - 151m2 of living space - Beautifully restored longere with original beams - Second substantial house for potential renovation - Two expansive barns with renovation potential - Enclosed plot of 4796m2 - East-facing terrace for outdoor living - Courtyard offering a communal space - Landscaped gardens with room for a pool - Optional spa pool - Adjacent pizza oven for meals under the stars But what truly makes this property shine is its potential. Beyond the renovated home, there lies another substantial house which, with the right touch and required permi ... click here to read more

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Discover the idyllic charm of Limousin with this truly special property in the heart of Boussac. With its picturesque landscape and traditional French spirit, this location promises a serene and rewarding lifestyle for those seeking a slice of rural French life. Nestled in an expansive 4796m2 plot, this property offers a unique blend of existing comforts and tantalizing potential for further development. The main highlight of this real estate opportunity is a beautifully renovated longère, exuding an authentic aura with its gorgeous original beams and rustic charm. This lovingly restored home boasts two bedrooms and a single bathroom, crafted to provide cozy and comfortable living spaces. Imagine waking up to the gentle breeze of the countryside and enjoying your morning espresso on the large, east-facing terrace – a perfect spot for alfresco dining and taking in the quiet beauty of the surrounding landscape. Key Features of the Property: - Two charming bedrooms - One well-appointed bathroom - Spacious interior covering 151m2 - Traditional original ceiling beams - Enclosed courtyard for communal enjoyment - Expansive East-facing terrace - Beautifully landscaped gardens - Traditional pizza oven for delightful outdoor meals - Two large barns with immense renovation potential - Spa pool available through separate agreement - Ample space to construct a swimming pool (permissions needed) - Proximity (under 10km) to Boussac market town - Ideal setting for developing a gîte business (permissions needed) - Enclosed plot of 4796m2 Now, let’s talk about potential! Apart from the main living quarters, the property includes a substantial house awaiting your vision and creativity. This three-story building offers over 90m2 on each ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this charming residence nestled in the serene heart of Limousin, specifically the quaint village of Moutier-d'Ahun, in the Creuse département. This picturesque locale in France, characterized by its rolling hills and historic architecture, offers an ideal setting for anyone looking to immerse themselves in French country life. This spacious five-bedroom house epitomizes comfort and classic French elegance, standing ready to become your ideal family home or tranquil retreat away from the city's bustle. Now, if you're a busy overseas buyer yearning for the quintessential French countryside experience, this might just be the dream home you've been searching for. Although my days are hectic, and I can't offer you a personal walkthrough right now, let me paint you a vivid picture of what awaits you here in Ahun and within this property. Property Features: - 5 spacious bedrooms - 4 modern bathrooms - Independent apartment unit - Double-glazed windows - Southern views - Multiple garden terraces - Airy hallway - Large and functional kitchen - Study/library room - Dining room - Sitting room This house, spanning three levels, boasts a beautifully renovated visage that seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern amenities. The main entrance is a prelude to the grandeur awaiting inside. As you step through the airy hallway, the home's warm ambiance greets you. The ground floor is expansive, with a large kitchen perfect for whipping up culinary delights, a cozy study for all your reading and working needs, and a gracefully styled dining room that beckons family gatherings and heartening conversations. For larger families or those who welcome a frequent flow of guests, the independent apartment on the garden level ... click here to read more

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Are you dreaming of a serene countryside retreat in the heart of France? This charming manor house, tucked away in the delightful region of Creuse, in the little village of Moutier d'Ahun, may just be the perfect setting for your next chapter. Nestled in the picturesque, rolling landscape of Creuse, this property offers a unique opportunity to experience a tranquil rural lifestyle framed by the stunning French countryside. Imagine waking up to the breathtaking views that stretch across the open fields and mature woodlands right outside your window. On offer is a substantial 5-bedroom manor house, wonderfully preserved, offering both comfort and character. The home encompasses over 266m2 of well-appointed living space, a size that affords everyone their own cozy corner or gathering place. Let me take you on a little journey through this enchanting home. As you enter on the garden level, you find an independent apartment perfect for guests or potential rental. This apartment features an eat-in kitchen and a snug living room—each 17m2, creating an ideal space to enjoy a cup of tea or coffee while basking in morning rays filtering through the windows. The bedroom here boasts a generous 15m2 of tranquility, coupled with a shower room and a small sauna which is just perfect for unwinding after a long day. A practical laundry area completes this level. Up to the ground floor, and you'll find the heart of the home. A bright, welcoming hallway leads you to a spacious 27m2 kitchen, designed for casual meals or serious culinary endeavors. Off the hallway lie a study for quiet reading or serious work, a dining room ready for entertaining and a comforting living room of 25m2 with space enough for both your furnishings and your vi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Limousin region, the enchanting chateau in Vallière offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French history. Built in 1892, this grand property has gracefully evolved from a Catholic girls' school to a luxurious guest house, now ready to become your dream second home. With its rich history and stunning architecture, this chateau is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with charm, culture, and relaxation. Imagine waking up in one of the nine spacious bedrooms, each with its own story to tell. The morning sun filters through the original stained glass windows, casting colorful patterns across the library's wooden floors. As you sip your morning coffee, the aroma of fresh pastries from the local boulangerie fills the air, inviting you to explore the quaint village of Vallière. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Culture Vallière is a hidden gem in the Creuse department, known for its rolling hills, lush forests, and serene lakes. This tranquil setting is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The region offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking and cycling to fishing and horseback riding. The nearby Lac de Vassivière, one of France's largest artificial lakes, is a haven for water sports enthusiasts. The Limousin region is steeped in history and culture, with numerous castles, museums, and art galleries to explore. The vibrant local markets are a feast for the senses, offering fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and fine wines. As a second home owner, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local lifestyle, attending seasonal festivals and savoring the region's culinary delights. A Home w ... click here to read more

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Discover a charming three-bedroom home nestled within the serene landscapes of Saint-Fréjoux, Limousin, Corrèze, France. This exquisite property, just a stone’s throw from the bustling town of Ussel, offers a tranquil and rustic lifestyle, blending modern conveniences with enchanting rural charisma. Property Features: - Bedrooms: 3 cozy bedrooms, designed for restful nights. - Bathroom: A well-appointed 1 bathroom setup for convenience. - Living Area: A spacious and welcoming living room (49.3m2) adorned with a striking stone fireplace. - Kitchen and Dining: Fully equipped kitchen and dining area (28m2) boasting characterful features and quaint arches. - Cinema Room: A lavish cinema room (31.5m2) on the first floor, perfect for movie nights. - Office Space: A neat office area catering to work-from-home needs. - Additional Spaces: A laundry room with an adjacent ground-floor toilet and a unique attic bedroom (9.9m2). - Heating: Efficiently heated by a large wood-burner with vents in each room. - Windows: Double glazed for energy efficiency. - Drainage: Environmentally friendly septic tank. Amenities: - Separate garage (30m2) with inspection pit. - Wooden and another separate outbuilding for additional storage (20m2 and 45m2). - Wooden summer house (~20m2) and a distinctive hobbit-type dwelling carved into rock. - An ornate well in the front garden for sustainable water use. The land, encompassing 7321m2, is a gardener's paradise with immaculate lawns and multiple entrances that support various future projects. Its constructible nature combined with the charm of the architecture makes this home a unique find. Local Area & Climate: Living in Saint-Fréjoux means experiencing the best of Limousin’s unspoiled natural bea ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Limousin Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the serene village of Saint-Hilaire-la-Plaine. Nestled in the picturesque Creuse region of Limousin, this unique property offers not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and charm. With two adjoining houses, this 4-bedroom retreat is perfect for those seeking a versatile living arrangement or a promising investment opportunity. A Tale of Two Homes The first house welcomes you with its warm, inviting ambiance. Step into a bright living area where sunlight dances through double-glazed windows, casting a cozy glow on the rustic wood-burning stove. The open-plan design seamlessly integrates the kitchen, making it a perfect space for family gatherings or intimate dinners. Ascend to the first floor, where a spacious bedroom awaits, complete with a modern shower room and WC. The attic, a blank canvas, offers endless possibilities for expansion or personalization. Next door, the second house stands as a testament to potential. With new electrical wiring, double-glazed windows, and insulation already in place, the groundwork is laid for your creative vision. Picture transforming the three upstairs bedrooms and bathroom space into a haven of comfort and style. Downstairs, two generous rooms with an open fireplace invite you to craft a living area that reflects your unique taste. Embrace the Outdoors Set on a generous 1540 m² plot, this property is a gardener's dream. Envision cultivating a vibrant vegetable patch or designing a leisure area where you can unwind under the vast Limousin sky. The peaceful village setting offers a sense of community and a slower pace of life, perfect for th ... click here to read more

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