Renovated Thatched Cottage in Normandy's Seine Valley - Ideal Vacation Home



Normandy, Seine-Maritime, Caudebec-en-Caux, France, Rives-en-Seine (France)
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 155m² Floor area
€397,000
House
No parking
3 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
155m²
Garden
Pool
Not furnished
Description
A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of Normandy's Seine Valley
Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of fruit trees surrounding your home. This is life in your renovated thatched cottage, nestled in the picturesque Rives-en-Seine, a stone's throw from the historic town of Caudebec-en-Caux. Here, in the heart of the Boucles de la Seine Natural Park, you are not just buying a house; you are investing in a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty.
A Home with Character and Comfort
Step inside this 155m² haven, where traditional charm meets modern convenience. The ground floor welcomes you with a cozy entrance leading to a small living room, perfect for intimate gatherings. The expansive living and dining area, featuring an original fireplace, invites you to unwind with family and friends. French doors open onto an 80m² terrace, where alfresco dining becomes a daily pleasure.
The kitchen, fully fitted and equipped, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, while the adjacent veranda, with its double glazing and electric shutters, offers a sun-drenched space to enjoy your morning coffee. A ground-floor bedroom and a stylish shower room with an Italian shower complete this level.
Upstairs, a spacious landing leads to two additional bedrooms, including a master suite with a dressing room. The bathroom, featuring a whirlpool bath, promises relaxation after a day exploring the local countryside.
Embrace the Normandy Lifestyle
Living in Rives-en-Seine means embracing a lifestyle rich in cultural and natural wonders. The region is renowned for its seasonal festivals, from the vibrant colors of springtime blooms to the golden hues of autumn harvests. Explore the local markets, where fresh produce and artisanal goods abound, or indulge in Normandy's culinary delights, from creamy Camembert to crisp apple cider.
Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the myriad of activities available. The Seine River offers opportunities for boating and fishing, while the surrounding hills and forests are perfect for hiking and cycling. For history buffs, the nearby town of Caudebec-en-Caux boasts a wealth of historical sites, including the stunning Notre-Dame Church and the Maritime Museum.
Practical Considerations for International Buyers
This property is not only a serene retreat but also a sound investment. The recent renovations, including a new thatch and updated sanitation system, ensure minimal maintenance. The energy-efficient heat pump and boiler contribute to a highly efficient DPE rating of C, promising lower utility costs.
For those considering rental opportunities, the cottage's charm and location make it an attractive option for holidaymakers seeking an authentic Normandy experience. The proximity to the A13 motorway ensures easy access to Paris and beyond, enhancing its appeal to international visitors.
Key Features:
- Authentic thatched cottage, fully renovated
- 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and additional shower room
- Spacious living and dining area with original fireplace
- Large veranda with double glazing and electric shutters
- 80m² terrace for outdoor dining
- Wine cellar, double duplex garage, workshop, and woodshed
- Garden with fruit trees
- Recent thatch and updated sanitation system
- Energy-efficient heat pump and boiler
- Located in Boucles de la Seine Natural Park
- Close to Caudebec-en-Caux and A13 motorway
Your Normandy Escape Awaits
This is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a life of peace, beauty, and cultural richness. Whether you're seeking a vacation home, a holiday retreat, or a second residence, this property offers the perfect blend of charm and practicality. Don't miss the opportunity to make this enchanting cottage your own. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and start your journey to owning a piece of Normandy's timeless allure.
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 3
- Size
- 155m²
- Price per m²
- €2,561
- Garden size
- 1850m²
- Has Garden
- Yes
- Has Parking
- No
- Has Basement
- Yes
- Condition
- good
- Amount of Bathrooms
- 1
- Has swimming pool
- Yes
- Property type
- House
- Energy label
Unknown
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