Spacious 4-Bed Home in Voulême, France

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Poitou-Charentes, Vienne, Voulême, France, Voulême (France)

4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 212m² Floor area

€194,400

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

212m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Set sail on a peaceful and serene journey in the heart of France, in Voulême, an enchanting little village in the region of Poitou-Charentes, Vienne. Occupying its tranquil corner of the world is this charming 4-bedroom bungalow. Lying in the bosom of its own well-enclosed garden, this beautiful home promises an unraveled rendezvous with nature, making it a unique offering for overseas buyers in a search for a heavenly, private retreat.

Built in the '70s, this house comes with ample space of 212 square meters and a subtly sophisticated layout that is engaging and comfortable all at once. The house, in excellent condition, exudes a warmth you would cherish, making you feel welcomed every time you step in.

Walking into the entrance hall, you would be greeted by a storage cupboard followed by an inviting conservatory that captures the essence of nature in its most vibrant form. Leading from the hall, there's a spacious living/dining room, supplemented magnificently by a fireplace insert, a perfect place to create fond memories with family and friends. Adding on to the elegance of the house is a fitted kitchen that is the very definition of functionality blended with aesthetics.

The house boasts three double bedrooms, one of which comes with a handy built-in cupboard. A well-kept shower room and toilet are also on the same floor, offering all the conveniences of modern living.

The basement of this house, akin to a mini apartment, adds another dimension to its beauty. The space includes a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy living room, a serene bedroom, a versatile study, a convenient shower room, a toilet, and a practical utility room. Completing this area is a useful workshop and hallway, enhancing the functional footprint of the house. Enclosed within the basement is also a small garage, offering safe parking.

Features of the property:
- Entrance hall with storage
- Conservatory
- Living/dining room with fireplace insert
- Fitted kitchen
- Three double bedrooms (one with built-in cupboard)
- Bathroom
- Self-contained basement apartment
- Workshop
- Utility room
- Garage

To further the property's charm, there's a garden shed at the back, offering plenty of storage options. A covered terrace forms the perfect spot for some outdoor dining or simply relaxing and taking in the lush surrounding views.

Amenities include:
- Garden Shed
- Covered Terrace
- Basement garage
- Home Office/study

Voulême may be a small village, but it certainly doesn't fall short when it comes to local attractions. Rich in history and culture, Voulême is superabundant with historical sites and monuments to explore. It also hosts various markets, where locals as well as tourists can enjoy a taste of the region's traditional cuisine.

The area enjoys a temperate oceanic climate, offering warmth in summer balanced by cooler winters, providing a comforting respite from the extremes.

Living in this house will give you the pleasure of ever-changing seasons, observed in the comfort of your own private sanctuary. Local festivals will keep you engaged with the community and its traditions.

Life in a house in Voulême, Poitou-Charentes provides a quiet and calm yet vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle. The house offers an excellent opportunity for those seeking a change of pace from the rush of city life, or those wanting to enjoy a comfortable retirement.

At an attractive price of €194,400, calling this cozy, welcoming house "home" is likely the change you've been longing for.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
212m²
Price per m²
€917
Garden size
820m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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This stone house for sale in Dordogne sits in a quiet hamlet of Busserolles and gives you 100 m², three bedrooms and a 31 m² garage for €134,300. It is attached to its neighbours on both sides, the way many village houses in the Périgord are built, and it is in good condition. The layout is easy to read: living space downstairs, bedrooms and a shower room on the first floor, and a top level that works as a private retreat. Outside you have a garden on a 457 m² plot, plus a balcony. ### The House: Three Levels of Stone and Space You come in on the ground floor to a bright living room with a fitted kitchen. Behind it are a utility room and the adjoining 31 m² garage. That garage is useful in a rural area. Use it for the car, a workshop, or bikes and garden tools. On the first floor there are two bedrooms, a renovated shower room and a separate WC. The second floor is given over to an office space and a third bedroom, so the whole level feels apart from the rest of the house. If you work remotely, you can close the laptop and go downstairs for dinner. If this is a holiday home, it is the floor guests can have to themselves. ### Heating, Solar Panels and Everyday Comfort The equipment list is modern for a stone village house. There is an air-to-air heat pump, a thermodynamic water heater and solar panels. The windows are PVC double glazed, and the sliding shutters are solar-powered. That last detail helps when you lock up for a few weeks and want the house closed in one go. The seller describes the house as energy efficient. As with any purchase in France, ask to see the energy performance report and recent utility bills at the viewing so you can judge running costs yourself. ### The 457 m² Plot, Garden and Balcony T ... click here to read more

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Discover a charming country home nestled in the tranquil heart of Voulême, a picturesque locale in the enchanting region of Poitou-Charentes, Vienne. This property offers an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful life in the French countryside, coupled with the allure of a fixer-upper project that beckons the imagination. ### Property Features: - Size: 212 sqm of living space that promises ample room for customization and creativity. - Bedrooms: This home boasts 4 generously sized bedrooms, providing plenty of space for family and guests alike. One bedroom features a built-in cupboard, adding a touch of convenience to its charm. - Bathrooms: The property is complete with 2 well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring privacy and comfort for all residents. - Living/Dining Room: A welcoming space that features a cozy fireplace insert, perfect for gatherings on chilly evenings. - Kitchen: Two fitted kitchens, one on the main level and another in the basement apartment, offer opportunities for hosting and indulgence in culinary endeavors. - Additional Spaces: The basement apartment includes a living room, bedroom, study, shower room, WC, workshop, utility room, and hallway, presenting a plethora of possibilities for use as a guest suite, rental unit, or creative space. - Outdoor Area: The residence is surrounded by an enclosed garden that guarantees privacy, alongside a covered terrace and garden shed, ideal for outdoor living and gardening enthusiasts. ### Local Area & Climate: Voulême is a haven of tranquility and natural beauty in the Poitou-Charentes region. Known for its verdant landscapes, mild climate, and friendly communities, it promises an idyllic setting for those wishing to immerse themselves in French village life ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the serene village of Voulême, in the scenic region of Poitou-Charentes, this five-bedroom farmhouse offers a tranquil escape in the picturesque French countryside. Ideally situated, the property balances the rustic appeal of rural living with convenient access to nearby urban amenities. Spanning approximately 255 square meters, the farmhouse encompasses a main residence brimming with character and a secondary house requiring interior renovations, presenting an excellent opportunity for those looking to imprint their personal style or even explore revenue-generating ventures such as a guesthouse or a bed and breakfast, subject to necessary permissions. Main House Features: - Highly specified and equipped kitchen with Bosch double ovens, an induction hob, and a walk-in larder - Cozy sitting room with a log burner and delightful views of the courtyard - Dining room featuring wood flooring and a wood burner fireplace - A versatile ground floor room suitable for use as a bedroom, laundry, or additional leisure space - Library/lounge area with large patio doors opening to a covered terrace - Three well-appointed upstairs bedrooms, each with ensuite facilities, previously utilized for bed-and-breakfast accommodations - Additional large bedroom with storage and ensuite facilities; potential extra office or bedroom on the second floor - Spacious attic suitable for conversion into further living space Exterior Features: - Charming courtyard with a covered terrace, ideal for alfresco dining and leisure - Large barn with potential for various uses and an existing first-floor space - Ample workshop area - Secondary residence ripe for renovation, featuring authentic characteristics such as flagstone flooring Amenit ... click here to read more

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Introducing a delightful four-bedroom house nestled in the serene community of Voulême, within the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes in Vienne, France. This residence, built in the 1970s, is tailored for those who appreciate the charm of vintage architecture and seek a peaceful lifestyle abroad. The house spans approximately 212 square meters and sits amidst its own private, enclosed garden, offering both privacy and a tranquil retreat. Upon entering the bungalow, you are greeted by a functional entrance hall equipped with a storage cupboard. Leading on from the hallway, the home features a sunny conservatory and a spacious living/dining room complemented by a cozy fireplace insert that promises warmth during cooler evenings. The fitted kitchen serves as a practical space for meal preparations, while the main floor houses three double bedrooms, with one featuring built-in storage. These rooms share access to a well-equipped shower room and separate WC, ensuring privacy and convenience. The versatility of this property extends to its basement, where an additional self-contained apartment can be found. This space includes its own fitted kitchen, living room, bedroom, study, shower room, WC, utility room, and hallway, ideal for hosting guests or potentially converting into a rental opportunity. A workshop area and a small garage provide ample storage and parking solutions. Outdoor features include a charming garden shed and a covered terrace, perfect for enjoying the beautiful surroundings and the mild, temperate climate typical of the Vienne department, which boasts moderate winters and pleasant summers, making it an ideal location for gardening enthusiasts or those simply wishing to relax outdoors. Key Property ... click here to read more

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Introducing a charming house brimming with character, located in the serene town of Saint-Macoux, set within the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes in Vienne, France. This two-bedroom home is nestled in a splendid riverside setting, promising a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. A quaint property, it lies at the tranquil termination of a lane in a cozy village, conveniently positioned between Ruffec and Civray. This dwelling, needing renovation, offers a wealth of potential to its new owners, serving ideally as a canvas awaiting transformation into a dream riverside abode. With its current layout, the property spans across two floors, featuring a sizeable ground level that includes an expansive game room equipped with its own bar, crafting a perfect spot for entertaining or unwinding. A few steps from the game room lead out to a terrace, offering a mesmerizing view of the river—a sanctuary for morning coffees or blissful evening relaxation. The kitchen and living room areas merge seamlessly, framed by the scenic river vistas, ensuring a tranquil atmosphere throughout the day. This level also includes a convenient shower room and toilet. Ascending to the first floor, you find two generously-sized bedrooms, providing ample personal space, accompanied by a study room, an additional shower and toilet, enhancing the usability of this home. Further enhancing its appeal, the property features an attached cellar, a large barn with loft space, and a courtyard, presenting multiple storage or expansion opportunities. Furthermore, a non-attached parcel of land situated less than 30 meters away, by the river, adds to the charm and potential of this home. Living in Saint-Macoux offers an exceptional ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Voulême, this inviting 3-bedroom house offers a harmonious blend of modern comforts and serene countryside living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through your window, casting a warm glow across your spacious bedroom. This is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where tranquility meets convenience. ### A Day in Voulême As you step outside, the fresh scent of dew-kissed grass greets you, inviting you to explore the expansive 3,481 sqm garden that surrounds your home. Here, you can cultivate your own vegetable patch, host summer barbecues, or simply unwind with a book under the shade of a mature tree. The garden is a canvas for your imagination, offering endless possibilities for relaxation and recreation. Inside, the house boasts a generous 140 sqm of living space, thoughtfully designed to cater to both comfort and functionality. The open-plan living area is bathed in natural light, thanks to its east and west exposures, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The American-style kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, where you can whip up gourmet meals while engaging with family and friends. ### Seasonal Delights and Local Charm Living in Voulême means embracing the rhythm of the seasons. In spring, the landscape bursts into a riot of colors, with wildflowers carpeting the fields. Summer invites you to explore the nearby hiking trails or take a leisurely bike ride through the charming countryside. Autumn is a time for harvest festivals, where you can savor local wines and delicacies, while winter offers cozy evenings by the high-performance wood stove, as t ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming village of Lizant, in the picturesque region of Vienne, 86400, France, awaits a beautiful 5-bedroom country home. Filled with character, the property previously thrived as a popular bed and breakfast until 2019, perfect for those seeking an opportunity to engage in a rewarding hospitality venture, or alternatively, to create an invitingly spacious family home. Significantly, three of the bedrooms are conveniently situated on the ground floor, making this level completely habitable. The property boasts an alluring combination of both electric and wood heating, double glazed windows, and is efficiently connected to mains drainage. The ground floor welcomes you with a cosy living room (22m2), adorned with a parquet floor and a log burner. This level also includes an entrance area (20m2) exhibiting paving stone slabs, and a dining room (15m2) embellished with paved stone slabs. Continuing on the ground floor, you'll find bedroom 1 (23m2) with carpet flooring, a fireplace, and an accompanying shower room (3m2) with a toilet, washbasin, and shower. Bedroom 2 (16m2) flows seamlessly into bedroom 3 ensuite (9m2), also carpeted and featuring a shower room (4m2), while a practical laundry/shower room (4m2) and fitted kitchen (14m2) complete the picture of convenience and comfort. Moving upstairs, the first floor boasts an additional shower room (5m2), two more spacious bedrooms with wooden and carpeted floors respectively, exposed beams enhancing their rustic charm, and one featuring its own dressing room (4m2). An ample landing area (28m2) also serves as an office space. Additionally, the home has potential for further development in its attic space. Property Features: - Size: 180 sqm - 5 Bedrooms ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint town of Saint-Saviol, right in the heart of Poitou-Charentes in Vienne, lies a unique opportunity for those seeking a taste of authentic French living. This house stands as a testament to the area's rich history, dating back to 1890, and offers an inviting retreat for anyone looking to settle in this serene countryside. For those considering a move from overseas or for expats, this home offers not just a place to live, but a true experience of life in rural France. Now, let's walk through what this property has to offer. Set on an impressive 8451 sqm plot, this three-bedroom house provides 143 sqm of living space. With six well-proportioned rooms, it has all the makings of a comfortable family home. Though already in good condition, there is still room for personal touches, especially as two bedrooms and the living area await the final touches of painting and fitting out. This provides a perfect blank canvas for buyers to stamp their own style and preferences in these spaces. Convenience is at the forefront with a new roof, updated electricity, and an efficient heat pump heating system, ensuring that while the property holds historical significance, it doesn't fall short on modern comforts. Also included is a reliable sanitation system, making sure that practicalities are catered for. Living in Saint-Saviol comes with the promise of a tranquil lifestyle. With such an expansive property, there’s plenty of space for gardening enthusiasts to cultivate their dream garden or for families to create outdoor spaces where children can play and explore nature. The quietness of the neighborhood guarantees peace, allowing you to enjoy starry nights, far from the city lights. For those concerned about the cl ... click here to read more

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Set in the serene backdrop of Civray, Vienne, this picturesque 3-bedroom house offers a wonderful blend of comfort and potential for any prospective homeowner. Situated just a short drive from local amenities, and nestled along the banks of the river Charente, this property situates itself within the tranquility of nature's embrace, making it an ideal abode for those seeking both peace and convenience. The house is sprawled over 132 square meters and boasts a spacious layout. The living space, which is found above a large basement area of 87 square meters, is inundated with natural light, highlighting its optimistic but realistic potential. The basement, a canvas for visionary renovation, presents an ideal opportunity for conversion perhaps into additional living space or a recreational area, depending on the new homeowner’s needs and creativity. As you enter the property, you are welcomed by a functional entrance hallway with a neatly tiled floor, leading directly into the core areas of the home. The fitted kitchen serves as a cozy culinary corner with its practical layout and easy-to-maintain tiled flooring. Adjacent to the kitchen, the living room spans 25 square meters and includes a wood burner and dual windows that frame the idyllic river views, offering a serene backdrop for both relaxation and social gatherings. The house features three well-proportioned bedrooms, all with linoleum flooring for easy upkeep. Two of these rooms share similar styling and boast river views, setting a calm ambiance perfect for unwinding. The third bedroom consists of an en-suite shower, WC, and built-in wardrobe, providing privacy and convenience. In terms of amenities, the home is complete with: - Oil-fired central heating - A wo ... click here to read more

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Charming 4-Bedroom Stone House in Civray, Vienne Nestled in the tranquil hamlet between Ruffec and Civray, this lovely stone house offers a serene retreat with a combination of rustic charm and modern amenities. Priced at €212,750, the property spans approximately 140 square meters and sits on a generous plot of nearly 6,000 square meters, boasting well-kept level gardens perfect for family enjoyment or cultivating your own piece of the French countryside. Property Features: - Bedrooms: 4 (including a master suite with a dressing room) - Bathrooms: 2 - Size: 140 square meters - Plot: Approximately 6000 square meters Amenities: - Recently fitted kitchen with beams and tiled flooring - Spacious pantry - Comfortable lounge with wood burner and tiled flooring - Additional dining room or second lounge with pellet stove - Utility room including a shower and facilities for washing machine - Study space which can also serve as an additional bedroom - Mezzanine area on the first floor - Convertible attic space - Adjoining hangar suitable for parking two vehicles - Separate barn with potential for various uses - Covered barbecue area with terrace - Photovoltaic panels for energy efficiency Local Area & Climate: Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil, located within the Vienne department in the Poitou-Charentes region, offers a unique blend of historical charm and natural beauty. The area is characterized by rolling hills and a close proximity to the scenic Vienne River, providing a picturesque landscape that is quintessentially French. The climate here mirrors that of the Aquitaine region, known for its mild summers and gentle winters, making it a comfortable place to live year-round and particularly favorable for wine enthusiasts and ga ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region, this exquisite five-bedroom house in Lizant offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal second home or vacation retreat. With its expansive grounds and inviting interiors, this property promises a lifestyle of tranquility and leisure, perfect for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with sunlight streaming through the large windows of your spacious bedroom. This home, set on a generous hectare of land, provides ample space for relaxation and recreation. The property boasts four well-appointed bedrooms upstairs, two of which feature en suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and convenience for family and guests alike. A fifth bedroom on the ground floor offers flexibility for use as a guest room or home office. The heart of this home is its open-plan living area, where the kitchen, dining, and lounge spaces flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings and family meals. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, ready to inspire culinary adventures with fresh local produce from nearby markets. Step outside, and you'll find a beautifully landscaped garden that offers a variety of spaces to enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're lounging by the 9 x 4m swimming pool, dining al fresco under one of the gazebos, or exploring the wild garden and woodland areas, there's something for everyone to enjoy. The pool's arbour-style safety cover ensures a comfortable swimming experience, even on cooler days. A short stroll from the property leads you to the charming village center of Lizant, where you can enjoy a leisurely breakfast ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Poitou Charentes region, this delightful country home in Lizant offers a serene escape for those seeking a second home in France. With its charming rural setting, this property is perfect for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside while enjoying modern comforts. A Slice of French Countryside Living Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of fruit trees in bloom. This three-bedroom country home, set on a generous plot of 1843m2, provides a perfect blend of rustic charm and contemporary living. The property is in good condition, ready to welcome you into its warm embrace. Ground Floor Comforts The ground floor features a spacious kitchen (26m2) with a tiled floor, a cozy fireplace, and exposed stone walls, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is fully fitted, making it ideal for preparing delicious meals with fresh local produce. Adjacent to the kitchen is a comfortable lounge (20m2) with a wooden floor and a built-in cupboard, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the local area. A ground-floor bedroom (19.5m2) offers convenience and accessibility, with large bay windows that open directly onto the magnificent garden. The room is adorned with exposed stone and an electric shutter, providing both charm and practicality. Upstairs Retreat The first floor houses two additional bedrooms, each with its own unique character. Bedroom two (20m2) and bedroom three (18m2) both feature carpeted floors, built-in cupboards, and exposed stone walls, offering cozy retreats for family and guests. Outdoor Oasis The enclosed garden is a true highlight of this property, beautifully planted wit ... click here to read more

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Presenting a charming, four-bedroom stone house situated in beautiful Poitou-Charentes, Vienne, Lizant, France. This property is not just a house but a home filled with character and potential. The property, priced at €446,250, mixes traditional architecture with ample space, making it a perfect dwelling for those seeking a mix of old-world charm and modern comfort. This inviting, good-conditioned home is nestled just beyond the outskirts of an enchanting village located between Ruffec and Civray. It is a haven for those seeking refuge from the hustle and bustle of city life, offering solace in the beautiful countryside of France. Upon entry, marvel at a beautifully maintained garden adorned with an assortment of fruit trees and colourful vegetation. This house provides an exclusive annex that can be converted into a gite, offering opportunities for creating an income stream or a separate space for guests. House Features: - Spacious living room with double exposure and a mezzanine floor. - Fully equipped kitchen and dining room with a cozy wood burner. - 4 bedrooms, including an ensuite. - Separate WC and a second bathroom. - An entrance hall featuring original stone flooring. - The annex includes an open living/dining area with an additional bathroom and room on the first floor. - A mezzanine floor that leads to a small balcony and has access to a quaint loft space. Additional features include an attached barn that, subject to necessary permissions, can be converted to offer more accommodation. An attached workshop provides the perfect space for crafts or hobbies. On the property, you'll find another barn divided into separate rooms, with one housing an oil tank and the other used as storage. The cherry on top is t ... click here to read more

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Experience the unique charm of rural France with this captivating farmhouse located in the serene municipality of Lizant in the Poitou-Charentes region of Vienne. Priced at €413,400, this property spans an impressive plot size of 4751 square meters, enveloping an idyllic stone water mill that has been meticulously restored to merge modern comfort with historic allure over its 132 square meters of living space. Nestled in a breathtaking wooded locale characterized by its natural tranquility and rich foliage, the property features linked islands and enchanting natural waterfalls, creating a sanctuary that feels both secluded and magical. The farmhouse itself is laid out over two thoughtful levels. The ground floor boasts an expansive open plan living area equipped with a state-of-the-art kitchen, blending rustic aesthetics with contemporary finishes seamlessly. A master suite on this level includes a modern ensuite with an Italian shower and direct access to the picturesque outdoor areas, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco beside the gentle sounds of the nearby mill race. Moving to the upper level, you are greeted with two additional bedrooms and a convenient additional bathroom, providing ample space for family and guests. Key features of the farmhouse include: - Three bedrooms and two bathrooms - Modern kitchen with open plan design - Terraced area, perfect for outdoor dining - Superb natural surroundings with private waterfalls and streams - Total built area of 132 square meters The local area of Lizant offers a lifestyle that is deeply connected to nature and the outdoors. For those inclined towards water sports and fishing, the immediate environment of the mill presents ample opportunities to indulge in these purs ... click here to read more

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On a still morning in Lizant, the only sounds are wood pigeons in the oak trees and the distant rumble of a tractor working the next field over. The kitchen window faces south, and by nine o'clock the sunlight has already moved across the stone floor and landed on the table where coffee goes cold because you keep getting up to look outside. That's the pace of life this former farmhouse sets — and once you've felt it, it's hard to go back. Lizant sits in the Vienne department of Poitou-Charentes, a part of rural France that doesn't chase attention. It earns it quietly. The village is tucked into a gentle landscape of sunflower fields, walnut orchards, and hedgerow-lined lanes that were made for cycling and slow afternoon drives. The nearest market town is Civray, roughly 10 kilometres east, where the Saturday morning market on the Place du Marché fills up with local producers selling Chabichou du Poitou cheese, fresh walnuts, and smoked duck from the Charente valley. You'll recognise the same faces every week. That's the kind of place this is. The farmhouse itself covers 270 square metres across two floors and has been well maintained — this is not a project requiring months of work before you can sleep in it. You can arrive on a Friday, unload the car, open the shutters, and be entirely comfortable by Friday night. The fitted kitchen flows into a utility room that handles the practical side of country living without cluttering up the main spaces. The living room is large and genuinely bright, thanks to the south-facing aspect that pulls light deep into the interior through most of the day. A fireplace with an insert sits at the heart of the room — in November, when the Vienne countryside goes amber and the mornings tur ... click here to read more

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Charming 4-Bedroom House in Picturesque Lizant, Vienne Nestled in the delightful hamlet of Lizant in the scenic Vienne region, this 4-bedroom country house presents a stunning blend of traditional charm and modern conveniences, making it ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat with potential for personal touches. Property Description: This inviting residence spans approximately 120 square meters across two floors. The ground floor features a well-appointed kitchen (18m2) with tiled flooring, seamlessly opening onto a spacious dining room (26m2) adorned with a cozy wood burner. Adjacent to the kitchen is a pantry (5m2) with existing water and drains, offering possibilities for conversion into a laundry or additional shower room. A modestly sized WC, an entrance hall with original flagstones, and access to a traditional cellar enhance the ground floor's functionality and charm. The living areas include a lounge with parquet flooring and an existing chimney flue, another lounge or potential massive living room after renovations, alongside a conservatory that houses the boiler system. These spaces provide ample room for relaxation and entertainment. The upper floor comprises a landing area leading to four warmly decorated bedrooms, each uniquely featuring laminate flooring, exposed stonework, and beams that amplify the rustic feel of the home. Accompanying these rooms are a dressing room, a bathroom, and a shower room, each designed with convenience and style in mind. Property Features: - Kitchen with tiled flooring - Dining room with wood burner - Two lounges with potential for customization - Four bedrooms with unique architectural details - Dressing room and two bathrooms - Conservatory - Double garage and wood s ... click here to read more

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The kitchen window faces east, and on a clear morning in Civray, the light comes in low and golden across terracotta floors that have been worn smooth over generations. There's a particular stillness to this corner of the Vienne — not emptiness, but the kind of quiet you have to actively seek out and rarely find. This is that place. The house is a stone longère, which is the long, low farmhouse form that defines rural Poitou-Charentes. These buildings were built to last, and this one has. Thick limestone walls keep the interior cool in July when the sunflower fields along the D1 are baking in 30-degree heat, and warm in February when morning frost whitens the lawn. At 243 square metres, the proportions are genuinely generous — you feel it the moment you step through the entrance hall and realize this isn't a weekend cottage stretched thin across too many rooms, but a proper family house with room to breathe. The heart of everything is the dining room. Cathedral ceilings, exposed oak beams, a fireplace wide enough to stand in, and a mezzanine gallery above that catches afternoon light beautifully. This is the room that will make your guests go quiet for a moment when they first see it. It's the room where Christmas happens, where Sunday lunches run until four in the afternoon, where the kids eventually claim the mezzanine as their own private territory. The country kitchen sits adjacent — practical, substantial, with a dining area and a large utility room behind it that serious cooks and rural living both demand. There's also a sitting room with a wood-burning stove and a quieter room that works perfectly as a study or reading space, the kind you actually use rather than just photograph. A ground-floor bedroom with its ... click here to read more

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### Quaint Family Home in Condac, Charente – A Comfortable and Charming Abode Nestled in the heart of the serene village of Condac in Charente, France, this enchanting stone family home presents a wonderful opportunity for those seeking charm, character, and tranquility. Embrace the peaceful countryside lifestyle while still being conveniently close to the local market town, just a mere ten-minute drive away. This delightful home spans 99 square meters and is well-suited for families or those looking for a quaint holiday retreat. The property boasts a generous garden and a second stone house that offers untapped potential for renovation. It could serve as a guest house, gîte, or additional family space, depending on your needs and vision. #### Property Features - Ground Floor: - Entrance Hall: 9m², brick tiles, cupboard with plumbing for a washing machine. - Kitchen: 7.53m², tiled flooring. - Living Room: 32.73m², parquet flooring, chimney with woodburning stove. - Cave: 10m², providing additional storage space. - First Floor: - Landing: 2m², parquet flooring. - Bedroom 1: 7.85m², carpet flooring. - Bathroom: 4.97m², new parquet flooring. - Bedroom 2: 17.18m², carpet flooring, chimney breast. - Bedroom 3: 16.92m², carpet flooring. - Outside: - Second Stone House: Requires renovation, two rooms totaling 45m², plus a first floor. - Car Port: 17m². - Pretty Gardens: 971m², offering a tranquil outdoor space perfect for relaxation or gardening. #### Local Amenities - Peaceful village atmosphere - Proximity to the local market town - Excellent local produce and wine - Local schools - Healthcare facilities #### Things to Do in Condac and Surrounding Areas One of the joys of living in Condac is the s ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region, this delightful 4-bedroom house in Ruffec offers an idyllic escape for those seeking a second home in France. With its rich history, vibrant local culture, and stunning landscapes, Ruffec is a hidden gem that promises a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the French countryside, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills. This former farmhouse, lovingly maintained and in excellent condition, is the perfect retreat for families, couples, or individuals looking to immerse themselves in the charm of rural France. A Home with Character and Comfort As you step through the entrance hall, you're greeted by a spacious and inviting living room, perfect for cozy evenings by the fireplace. The fitted and equipped kitchen is a culinary haven, ready for you to whip up delicious meals using fresh, local produce from the nearby markets. The first floor offers two well-appointed bedrooms, a shower room, and a separate toilet, providing ample space for family and guests. Ascend to the second floor, where two additional bedrooms await, each offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring the local area. Outdoor Living and Local Adventures The property boasts spacious outbuildings and a traditional bread oven, adding to its rustic charm. The adjoining 2.3 hectares of land, partially rented, offer endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. Ruffec is a vibrant town with a rich history and a welcoming community. The local area is brimming with activities and attractions, from exploring the historic architecture to enjoying leisurely walks along the ... click here to read more

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