Renovated 7-Bed Village Home in Loubillé with Pool, Guesthouse & Original Features—Perfect for Living or Rental Income!

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Poitou-Charentes, Deux-Sèvres, Loubillé, France, Loubillé (France)

7 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 272m² Floor area

€235,000

House

No parking

7 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

272m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Imagine waking up in a quaint village in the heart of Poitou-Charentes, a region in western France known for its picturesque landscapes and relaxing pace of life. Welcome to Loubillé, a charming village offering a true taste of the French countryside. Nestled in Deux-Sèvres, this lovely residence awaits you.

This beautiful 7-bedroom house, set against the serene backdrop of this charming village, is more than just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Ready for immediate move-in, this residence offers a rich blend of modern comforts and rustic charm. This residence boasts a low-maintenance courtyard garden complete with a refreshing swimming pool. Just imagine enjoying those sunny days lounging by the pool or engaging in a family pool party.

The main house, graced with a touch of tradition, has undergone sympathetic renovation that perfectly balanced the old with the new. With details like exposed stone walls, grand fireplaces, and sturdy wood beams, it’s a testament to craftsmanship and enduring style. The double-glazed windows, efficient mains drainage, and ultra-fast fibre-optic internet ensure comfort and convenience.

Let's take a stroll through this cozy abode. Step into the spacious 30m² farmhouse-style kitchen, where you can almost smell the aroma of freshly baked bread—a delightful ambience for preparing meals with family or hosting gatherings. The equally spacious living room, with its grand stone fireplace and log-burners, is the heart of this home where countless stories can be shared around a warm fire.

On the ground floor, besides the entrance lobby and utility room equipped with a WC, there lies a 24m² room, versatile enough to be another bedroom or a creative hobby room, providing flexibility for family's needs.

Upstairs, you will find three airy bedrooms, each featuring the beauty of exposed stone walls. Imagine waking up to the gentle light filtering through, making these rooms feel serene and inviting. The family shower room, complete with a basin and WC, serves the whole floor.

An additional highlight of this property is the expansive, self-contained 3-bedroom maison d’amis which mirrors the charm and space of the main house. With its private entrance and secluded garden space, it offers a perfect opportunity for generating income, whether as a gite or a long-term rental, making this property not just a home but a wise investment.

Outside, the raised decking area, fitted with a secure fence, embraces an above-ground pool, the perfect spot for alfresco dining or simply basking under the sun. There is ample room for sun loungers, offering a slice of paradise in your own backyard.

Adding further practicality, several charming outbuildings dot the property—ideal for storage and utility uses. From a pool room and garden store to a quaint timber garden shed, these spaces enhance functionality without compromising on charm.

Living in Loubillé offers more than just a beautiful home. The village is imbued with a gentle rhythm, where mornings might start with a walk to the local boulangerie, one of the few left, to fetch fresh croissants. It's a place where neighbors greet each other with a nod and a smile, and community gatherings are warm and welcoming.

Poitou-Charentes enjoys a pleasant climate, with long sunny days in summer and mild winters, ensuring year-round comfort. The region offers a range of activities for all ages. Nature lovers can explore nearby trails, history aficionados might delve into the rich tapestry of local heritage sites, while families can enjoy parks and recreational outings. It's a vibrant locale that caters to a variety of interests and lifestyles.

Considering living here, you'll discover an environment that's calm yet filled with prospects. The blend of culture, leisure options, and the peaceful countryside creates a balanced lifestyle.

In conclusion, this lovely home in Loubillé brings together the best of both worlds—a chance to be enveloped by nature and tranquility while enjoying modern-day comforts and conveniences. It's an enticing opportunity for overseas buyers or expats seeking something genuinely special. And with the potential for expansion through the maison d’amis, it offers not just a dwelling but an exciting venture.

Though I must juggle with many properties, this listing indeed stands out, promising both charm and opportunity in the heart of rural France. Isn’t it time you start your next chapter right here?

Details

Amount of bedrooms
7
Size
272m²
Price per m²
€864
Garden size
1210m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Stand at the kitchen window on a November morning and watch mist roll off the wooded acres behind the stone walls, curling around the old longère like smoke. The fire's already been lit — the cast-iron stove in the living room takes the edge off fast — and the only sound is the distant caw of rooks settling in the tree line. This is Ménéac, deep-green Brittany, and this place is the kind of property that stops serious buyers mid-scroll. Set in a small hamlet just 2.1 kilometres from the village of Ménéac itself, this substantial granite house sits on roughly 6.3 hectares of mixed land, part cultivated, part wooded. It's been divided into two fully independent dwellings — a detail that changes everything about how you might use it. One wing for your family, one for guests, rental income, or an elderly relative who wants proximity without sacrifice of privacy. The arithmetic of that arrangement is immediately appealing for anyone buying a second home in France who wants flexibility without compromising the experience of actually being there. The main dwelling opens at ground level into a living room anchored by an open fireplace paired with a wood-burning stove — two heat sources, which tells you something about how the previous owners felt about Breton winters. Through from there, a fitted kitchen and laundry room keep the practical side of things contained, along with a ground-floor toilet. Head upstairs and you get a bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom, a second family bathroom, a further bedroom, and a room currently used as an office but easily repurposed. The second dwelling mirrors this layout almost exactly: a living room with fireplace and stove, a kitchen-dining room (combined this time, which most families ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region, this delightful three-bedroom house in Loubillé offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Ideal for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property promises a tranquil lifestyle amidst the serene landscapes of Deux-Sèvres, France. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the French countryside, with the sun streaming through your windows, casting a warm glow over the exposed stonework and wooden beams that speak to the home's rich history. This lovingly restored house is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in culture, relaxation, and endless possibilities. ### A Glimpse into Loubillé Loubillé is a quaint village that offers a slice of authentic French life. With a local bar/restaurant, a library, and a charming bread shop all within walking distance, you'll find everything you need for a leisurely day-to-day existence. Just 8 km away lies Chef Boutonne, a bustling town with supermarkets, schools, and the magnificent Château de Javarzay, perfect for a day of exploration. ### Property Highlights - Spacious Living: With 136 square meters of living space, this house offers ample room for family and friends. - Modern Comforts: Enjoy the benefits of double glazing, insulation, and gas central heating, ensuring comfort throughout the year. - Peaceful Setting: Detached and set back from the road, the property guarantees peace and quiet, ideal for unwinding. - Charming Features: Original features like exposed stonework and beams add character and warmth. - Functional Layout: The ground floor includes a large fitted kitchen/dining room, a cozy sitting room with a wood-burning stove, a bathroom, and ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in Loubigné, and the only sounds reaching the upstairs master suite are birdsong, the faint creak of old timber beams settling in the warmth, and somewhere below, the soft clatter of someone starting coffee in the kitchen. That's what 338 square metres of stone-built French country house feels like when it's yours. Not a hotel. Not a rental. Yours. This seven-bedroom property in the Deux-Sèvres department of Poitou-Charentes is one of those houses that genuinely surprises you. The gravelled courtyard you pull into, shaded by established trees and framed by stone outbuildings, gives you a sense of arrival — real arrival, the kind where you exhale and your shoulders drop. Three separate entrances. Two garages. A 70 m² cluster of stone outbuildings that could become a workshop, a studio, a games barn, or simply the best storage you've ever had. And behind it all, a large heated swimming pool surrounded by terrace, with an outdoor shower, a pergola for shade, and a pétanque court set into the lawn. This is the French countryside as it's actually meant to be lived. Inside, the house has genuine scale. The main reception rooms include a large living room anchored by a stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove — the kind of fireplace that becomes the social centre of the house from October through March. There's a separate dining space, a sizeable games room, and a utility room that keeps the practical business of a large household from bleeding into the living spaces. The ground floor has been thoughtfully arranged so that one double bedroom, complete with its own bathroom (both bath and walk-in shower), sits alongside a separate reception room with its own fireplace and independent exterior access. For a visi ... click here to read more

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On a quiet morning in Villemain, the only sound you'll hear is birdsong cutting through cool air and the distant creak of a wooden shutter swinging open somewhere down the lane. That's the pace of life here — and once you've felt it, the city you came from starts to feel very far away indeed. This four-bedroom stone farmhouse sits on the edge of the village of Villemain, a small commune in the Deux-Sèvres department of Poitou-Charentes, in a part of France that most international buyers haven't discovered yet. That's both an honest observation and, frankly, a significant advantage. Property prices here remain well below those of the Dordogne or the Lot, yet the quality of the landscape, the food, and the way of life is every bit as rewarding. The house itself is in good condition — no project property requiring months of contractors, just a well-built, characterful home that's ready to live in from the first weekend you arrive. Pull through the iron gates onto the broad gravelled driveway and the house announces itself properly. The full stone frontage stretches the width of the plot, and there's room to park four or five cars comfortably — useful when family comes down from Paris or friends fly in from London through Poitiers-Biard airport, barely an hour's drive north. Step through the front door and the entrance hall does something that very few rooms manage: it makes you want to slow down. Original terracotta tiles underfoot, a fireplace for the cooler months, and a wooden staircase that curves upward with the kind of confidence that only comes from being built to last. This is not a house that was thrown up quickly. The lounge runs wide across the front of the building, wooden floors worn smooth with age, a stone ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region, this expansive 6-bedroom property in Villemain offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a vibrant holiday retreat in France. With its charming stone and tile construction, this property exudes a rustic elegance that perfectly complements the serene French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, sipping your morning coffee on the terrace as the sun rises over the lush landscape. This is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, exploration, and unforgettable memories. ### A Home with Endless Possibilities The property comprises a main 3-bedroom house, a 2-bedroom cottage, and a 1-bedroom cottage, all seamlessly connected yet offering distinct living spaces. Whether you envision a large family home or a series of cozy guest accommodations, the flexibility of this property is unmatched. - Main House: Features a spacious living area with a striking stone fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. - Cottages: Ideal for hosting guests or generating rental income, each with its own unique charm. - Stone Staircase: Adds a touch of historical elegance, leading to the upper floors. - Wood Timbers: Exposed beams throughout, enhancing the rustic ambiance. - Large Outbuilding: Offers ample storage or potential for further development. - Courtyard: Provides convenient parking and a welcoming entrance. - Manageable Garden: A perfect spot for outdoor dining or a small vegetable patch. ### Embrace the French Countryside Lifestyle Villemain is a quintessential French village, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Here, you can immerse yourself in the local ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Couture-d'Argenson in the Deux-Sèvres department, this stone house offers you the perfect opportunity to experience authentic French living. Whether you're an overseas buyer looking for a charming retreat or an expat seeking a cozy place to call home, this property stands as a promising investment well-woven into the local community fabric. As a busy agent who works globally, it’s a delight to present a property that combines quaint village appeal with potential for growth. Couture-d'Argenson, located in the charming Poitou-Charentes region, is a blend of countryside beauty and welcoming village life. The climate here is quite pleasant with warm summers and mild winters, making it an ideal year-round destination for those seeking a serene lifestyle or a seasonal hideaway. The house is modest in size yet packed with potential. It spans 63 square metres, offering a cozy living area suitable for individuals or couples. As you step in, you are welcomed by an entrance hall that smoothly transitions into the various spaces that make up this quaint abode. Here's a visual walk through this delightful property: - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom - Entrance hall - Shower room to your right - WC to your left - Functional kitchen - Dining room - Sitting room The house also boasts a large attic, unused and just waiting to be transformed into a potential addition to your home. Of course, it would be subject to obtaining the necessary permissions, but it opens up the possibility of creating extra living space or perhaps a studio. The thought of designing an area exactly as you want is truly exciting. The property has a kitchen and bathroom, but both would benefit from a bit of modernizatio ... click here to read more

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Picture a Tuesday morning in summer: you step out of your front door, still holding a coffee, and within three minutes you've nodded to the boulanger on Rue du Marché, bought tomatoes that were on the vine yesterday, and are back in your courtyard under a lime tree before the morning gets warm. That's not a fantasy — that's just Tuesday in Chef-Boutonne. This five-bedroom townhouse sits right in the middle of it all, and at under €100,000, it's one of those rare finds that makes you stop scrolling. Chef-Boutonne is a small market town in the Deux-Sèvres department of Poitou-Charentes, the kind of place that French people from the cities quietly buy into while property prices elsewhere have gone sideways. It sits in a gentle limestone valley about 40 minutes southeast of Niort, roughly an hour and a half from Poitiers, and about two and a half hours from Bordeaux if you take the N10. La Rochelle — with its Atlantic beaches, its old harbour, and its year-round flights from the UK, Belgium, and the Netherlands — is under an hour and a half away. The practical reality for international buyers is strong: fly into La Rochelle or Poitiers, pick up a rental car, and you're here before lunch. The house itself sits on three levels and gives you 174 square metres to work with — serious floor area for a family or for anyone thinking about rental income. On the ground floor, the entrance opens into a living and dining room that gets good afternoon light, with a kitchen alongside and a ground-floor bedroom complete with its own shower room and WC. That ground-floor suite is worth noting: it works well for elderly relatives or guests who'd rather avoid stairs, and for rental purposes, it functions almost as a self-contained annexe. U ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the charming and picturesque town of Chef-Boutonne, nestled in the heart of the Poitou-Charentes region in France. This delightful stone farmhouse, located at the edge of the town, is a hidden gem waiting for someone with a vision to bring it back to life. As a bussy real estate agent always on the go, I can assure you that properties like this one offer an extraordinary opportunity for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the serene French countryside and culture. This farmhouse is more than a property; it's a story waiting to be written. Settle into the tranquility of the French countryside and enjoy the simple pleasures of life that this charming town offers. Although this property is a true fixer-upper, it's brimming with potential, ready to be transformed into your dream home. The property embodies the rustic, timeless charm of rural France with stone walls and exposed wooden beams that whisper tales of a bygone era. The farmhouse itself is an expansive space of 224 square meters with an open-plan design that serves as your canvas. Step through the entrance into a vast open area of approximately 75 square meters, where possibilities are endless. Perhaps a cozy family living room combined with a chic dining area? The L-shaped extension of 42 square meters earmarked for the future kitchen/diner and utility room gives you the leeway to design a space that suits your culinary needs. The upper floor is entirely boarding, featuring high ceiling trusses and stone walls. This is your opportunity to create a luxurious retreat. Imagine waking up every morning, throwing open the glazed doors, and wandering onto the planned terrace while gazing across the lush garden filled with fruit trees. ... click here to read more

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Located within the heart of Chef-Boutonne, a charming commune in the Poitou-Charentes region, Deux-Sèvres, France, this robust stone house offers an exceptional opportunity for a discerning investor or an adventurous overseas home buyer. Tucked within the rich history and mesmerizing culture of the area, the property spans 109 square meters and has been thoughtfully crafted to enhance the living experience. Let’s delve into the experience of living in this delightful house—it's all about fine-tuned balance between historic charm and modern comfort. The gem features three well-proportioned bedrooms that are designed to offer you maximum comfort without compromising on space. There are two bathrooms in this residence, ensuring every occupant has ample privacy and ease. On the ground floor, you'll find the heart of this home: a spacious kitchen and dining area that opens out onto a small cosy courtyard, which is half-covered, and it gives you access to the street — perfect for entertaining guests on a relaxed summer evening. For those who value easily adaptable and functional spaces, the possibility of creating a bedroom here presents an appealing option. The freshly-installed shower room and toilet on this level add further convenience to your day-to-day living. Plus, the living room boasts a cellar, offering you additional storage space — certainly a little extra perk! The first floor presents you with two additional bedrooms, as well as a toilet. Here, there's potential for installing a second bathroom, should it be required, subject to obtaining the necessary permissions. And then there's the second floor, currently used as an easily accessible attic but offering incredible potential should you wish to expand furt ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil countryside of the Deux-Sèvres department, in the charming town of Chef-Boutonne, France, lies a characterful three-bedroom house that perfectly blends traditional charm with modern comfort. This exceptional property, originally a farmhouse, has been meticulously renovated with great care to preserve its original features, including exposed stone walls and beams, creating a warm atmosphere that is immediately welcoming. Upon entering, you're greeted by an impressive entrance hall spanning 27m2, showcasing a bespoke wooden staircase, feature walls adorned with exposed stone, ceiling beams, and the original stone sink, giving a nod to the home's history. Natural light floods the space, enhancing its inviting ambiance. The entrance opens up to a spacious 40m2 lounge, anchored by a Charentaise stone fireplace fitted with a wood-burning fire. The lounge also features two large windows, ceiling beams, and exquisite wooden flooring, making it the heart of this home. Adjacent to the lounge is a versatile 28m2 summer room, which could easily serve as a fourth bedroom, featuring a high beamed ceiling, an exposed stone feature wall, and French doors that provide views and access to the serene rear garden. The ground floor continues with a hallway leading to a 21m2 office, a fully equipped 19m2 kitchen that opens to the front, and an adjoining 18m2 dining room with French doors that lead to a side decked terrace – perfect for dining alfresco. A convenient utility room and a stylish bathroom, complete with a roll-top bath and walk-in shower, round off the ground floor. The first floor hosts a breathtaking master bedroom of 26m2, offering wood flooring, an apex beamed ceiling, exposed stone, a walk-in dressi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming heart of Poitou-Charentes, in the village of Chef-Boutonne, France, lies a two-bedroom abode, waiting for its next chapter to unfold. This property, sprawled over a respectable 75 square meters, greets its visitors with a cozy, welcoming aura, perfect for those seeking solace away from the cacophony of bustling city life. Priced at 113,500 euros, it stands as a testament to the quintessential French countryside living, offering a blend of history and potential for future memories. Perched just a few kilometers from the market town of Chef-Boutonne, this house is well-located for those who appreciate both tranquility and access to amenities. Chef-Boutonne is a delightful town, rich with culture and history. During weekends, the local market becomes a focal point where residents gather to purchase fresh produce, engage in lively conversations, and enjoy the essence of French living. The area basks in a pleasant climate, characterized by long, warm summers and mild winters, making it ideal for year-round living or as a holiday retreat. Stepping inside, you are immediately embraced by the warm ambiance of the 20-square-meter living room, featuring a beamed ceiling and a laminate wood floor. An archway invites you into the adjacent kitchen, a 12-square-meter space that boasts a feature wall of exposed stone and an original decorative stone fireplace. Cooking in this kitchen is not just about preparing meals; it's an experience, a dance with the history that the stones have witnessed over decades. The hallway leads you to the two inviting bedrooms. The first, at 11.41 square meters, and the second, slightly larger at 14.32 square meters, are havens of rest and relaxation. With their laminated wood fl ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming region of Poitou-Charentes, Deux-Sèvres, this 3-bedroom house located in Chef-Boutonne offers a splendid blend of historical allure and modern comfort. Formerly a convent, the property has been tastefully renovated, retaining beautiful original features such as exposed stone walls and a characterful fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. For those considering moving to France, or possibly looking for a serene getaway, Chef-Boutonne is a picturesque town that marries convenience with French rural charm. The town itself boasts a weekly market, a variety of shops, supermarkets, and other essential amenities, all situated just a 10-minute drive from the property. This accessibility makes living in Chef-Boutonne ideal for those seeking a blend of quiet village life with the convenience of nearby facilities. The house spans 135 square meters and is structurally in good condition, ready for occupancy yet with room for personal touches by its new owners. It includes a workshop, a cellar, and a garage, providing ample storage and utility space. Property Features: - 3 spacious bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Large kitchen with freestanding units - Living room/dining room with a wood-burning fireplace - Workshop, cellar, and garage - Good-sized gardens at the front and back - Raised deck with stunning views, perfect for relaxation or entertaining Climate-wise, living in Poitou-Charentes is quite appealing due to its mild and temperate weather. Residents enjoy warm summers and cool winters, with rainfall distributed throughout the year, making it a fertile area for gardens and lush landscapes. Upon entering this charming residence, the ground floor leads to a functional layout that includes the liv ... click here to read more

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Step through the heavy oak door on a Saturday morning in October and the smell hits you first — old stone warmed by a wood-burning stove, with just a trace of whatever someone baked in that antique bread oven a century before you arrived. That's the thing about a proper French longère. It carries its history lightly, without making a fuss about it. Valdelaume sits in the heart of Deux-Sèvres, a département that most international buyers haven't discovered yet — which is precisely the point. This isn't the tourist-worn Dordogne or the sun-scorched Côte d'Azur. It's rural Poitou-Charentes at its most honest: rolling bocage countryside, sunflower fields that stretch to the horizon in July, and village life that still runs on its own unhurried clock. Your nearest town, Melle, is just a short drive away, and it punches well above its size — a Romanesque church that's part of the UNESCO-listed pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela, a weekly market on the square that's been running longer than anyone can remember, and a handful of decent restaurants where the duck confit is the real thing. The property itself sits at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, which in practice means you hear almost nothing from the road. What you do hear: wood pigeons, the occasional tractor working a field somewhere in the distance, and in the evenings, absolute silence. The fully enclosed plot runs to over 1,700 m², giving you genuine privacy on all sides — no neighbours looking over a fence, no holiday park noise, no compromise. At 165 square metres of living space, the house has real substance. The ground floor flows from an entrance hall into a fully fitted kitchen — the kind of kitchen that actually functions, with proper appliances already i ... click here to read more

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Located in the charming and historically rich village of Longré, within the picturesque area of Poitou-Charentes in Charente, France, this delightful two-bedroom house is currently on the market. While in need of some renovation, this property presents a wonderful opportunity as either a quaint holiday retreat or a first-time buyer’s home, wonderfully suited for those looking to customize a property to their specific tastes. This 114m² house offers a compact yet cleverly designed space. On the ground floor, the layout includes a kitchen that awaits your creative touch to transform it into a modern culinary space, an adjoining dining/living room that promises cozy familial gatherings, a shower room, and a WC. There's also convenient access to a cellar that provides additional storage solutions or could be converted into a unique living space. The first floor houses two bedrooms, which are accompanied by a landing with a dressing room area, providing ample space for personal storage. Externally, the property boasts a low-maintenance courtyard at the front, perfect for enjoying the temperate climate of the Charente region. This outdoor area is ideal for setting up a small garden or a seating area to bask in the French sunshine, adding to the charm of this home. For prospective buyers interested in expansion, there is also an opportunity to purchase a nearby barn with land, potentially useful for those who dream of larger outdoor activities or perhaps cultivating a sizeable garden. Despite its need for renovations, the home is priced accessibly at €26,000 – a figure that reflects its condition and the potential it holds. Renovating a house in Longré offers you not just a home, but a project to inject your personal style ... click here to read more

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On a Sunday morning in the Charente, you wake up to nothing. No traffic, no sirens — just the faint ticking of cooling stone walls as the sun climbs over the cypress trees lining the garden, and the smell of coffee drifting up from a kitchen that was clearly built for living rather than showing off. This is Paizay-Naudouin-Embourie. Small, unhurried, and quietly extraordinary. This four-bedroom stone farmhouse sits in a village that most people drive past on their way to somewhere louder. That's exactly the point. Set within the rolling Charente countryside of Poitou-Charentes, the property spans 201 square metres of thoughtfully renovated living space arranged around a generous gravel courtyard, with a heated pool, a private tennis court, and the kind of silence you actually have to travel to find. At €375,000, it's the sort of property that makes buyers wonder why they waited so long. Pull up through the wrought-iron electric gate and the first thing you notice is the scale of it. The main house commands the courtyard with the quiet confidence of a building that has stood through several centuries — original stonework, weathered and golden, contrasting with the crisp glazed facade that was added during renovation. Step inside and the 78-square-metre open-plan living space genuinely stops you in your tracks. Soaring ceilings, exposed timber beams, stone walls that stay cool even in August, and a wood-burning stove at the heart of it all. The room flows from lounge to dining area to kitchen without feeling like a floor plan exercise — it feels like someone actually thought about how a family moves through a space. A mezzanine overlooks it all from above, useful as a reading perch, a home office, or a sixth sleeping spo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming village of Melleran in the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region of Deux-Sèvres, France, this lovely house awaits its new owners. A welcoming haven with a deep-rooted French charm, this property showcases the perfect blend of tradition and modernity, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene, rustic lifestyle of the French countryside. As a real estate agent, I'm always on the go, constantly juggling appointments and viewings, and homes like this are always a joy to present to prospective homebuyers. Let's embark on a little journey around the house. As you step inside this 3-bedroom home, you'll instantly find yourself enveloped by its cozy ambiance. The spacious ground floor captivates you with its large, beautifully fitted kitchen and dining room. The kitchen promises delightful culinary adventures with its modern design integrated skillfully with rustic charm. It's a place where families can gather, share a laugh or two, and savor the rich French cuisine they whip up. The elegant lounge, with its inviting log burner, is perfect for those cooler evenings. Imagine sitting here, the fire crackling softly, as you sip on a glass of local wine, recounting the day's adventures. On this floor, a convenient rear hall leads you to a handy w.c/utility room and a cozy cellar—ideal for any wine enthusiast eager to store their collection of Bordeaux or Burgundy. On to the first floor! Here, a large landing greets you, revealing access to a luxurious family bathroom. You'll find two charming bedrooms and the superb master bedroom suite, complete with a dressing room and en-suite shower room. The setup is perfect for families or even those with frequent guests. The hou ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Brettes, France, within the region of Poitou-Charentes, Charente, this charming country house beckons those who dream of owning a slice of the tranquil French countryside. A haven for overseas buyers seeking a retreat or a potential investment, this residence offers a genuine feel of rural French living combined with the accessibility of modern amenities a short drive away. Property Features: - A generous living space of 240 square meters - Six well-appointed bedrooms providing ample space for family and guests - Two bathrooms ensuring convenience for all residents - A welcoming kitchen that opens up to a cozy dining room, perfect for gatherings - A spacious and inviting living room at the heart of the house - Characteristic attic space, offering potential for additional living or storage areas - Convenient outbuildings, including a garage and workshop, catering to a variety of needs - A verdant garden enveloping the property spreads across 1960 square meters, providing peace and privacy Amenities & Lifestyle: Living in Brettes means being part of a community where life slows down, and nature takes center stage. Though the property radiates the charm of rural living, it is conveniently located just 7 kilometers away from the nearest town offering basic amenities and 15 kilometers from a larger town where more extensive services and enjoyment can be found. Local Area: Brettes is a gem within the Poitou-Charentes region, known for its picturesque landscapes, historical sites, and a robust culinary tradition that food enthusiasts will adore. The temperate climate, with mild winters and pleasant summers, adds to the allure of the area, making outdoor activities a year-round enjoyment. W ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a unique investment opportunity residing in the beautiful and tranquil region of Poitou-Charentes, Charente, Lupsault, France. This detached Maison de Maître captures the essence of countryside charm and promises a serene lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it ideal for families or those looking for a peaceful retreat. Set on a sprawling estate of nearly 5 hectares, this property merges historical allure with modern amenities, featuring a 4 bedroomed stone house that spans approximately 130 square meters. The interior of the main house offers a high degree of comfort, equipped with central heating (updated in 2020 with a heat pump), double glazed windows for enhanced insulation, and a newly installed septic tank as of 2019, ensuring up-to-date facilities. The living quarters present a homely atmosphere with ample space, suitable for a growing family or hosting guests. Each of the four bedrooms provides a unique view of the surrounding green landscapes, setting the stage for relaxing mornings. In terms of outbuildings, the property boasts several open-fronted barns arranged around a central courtyard, along with a substantial closed barn and various workshops. These facilities offer immense potential for various uses such as storage for vehicles, housing animals or horses, or even transforming one of the buildings into a guest house, subject to planning permission, thus adding to the property's flexibility and appeal. The expansive land associated with this residence is equally impressive, partitioned into a courtyard, a garden area, forested land, and an agricultural field. For those with a green thumb or an appreciation for nature, the garden provides a canvas to cultivate a st ... click here to read more

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Discover the idyllic rural lifestyle offered by this picturesque 4-bedroom house nestled in the serene hamlet of Romazières, located in Poitou-Charentes, Charente-Maritime. This property presents a perfect amalgamation of tranquility and comfort, making it an ideal choice for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the calm of the French countryside. The property spans approximately 180 square meters and boasts a welcoming stone façade that perfectly encapsulates the timeless appeal of rural French architecture. As you enter this charming home, you are greeted by a spacious living room that radiates warmth and comfort. Large windows not only enrich the space with abundant natural light but also offer enchanting views of the surrounding landscape. The heart of the home is its central heating system, ensuring cozy winters throughout the living spaces and four generously-sized bedrooms. For those who relish outdoor living, the private swimming pool is a highlight, providing an exclusive retreat for relaxation and entertainment. The pool area, coupled with the property’s proximity to a vast forest, offers numerous leisure activities right at your doorstep, from serene walks to adventurous hikes exploring the local flora and fauna. Living in Romazières offers more than just a home; it’s a lifestyle. The area is known for its peaceful environment and is perfect for families or individuals seeking a quieter life. The local community is welcoming, adding to the charm of making this your new home. Furthermore, the temperate climate of the Charente-Maritime region, with mild winters and warm summers, complements the outdoor-centric living that this property encourages. Amenities and ... click here to read more

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