Spacious 4BR Home with Beautiful Views & Character Features in Dordogne

The church bell in Puyjourdes rings at eight on Sunday mornings, and if you're standing in the kitchen of this old stone house with the wood-burning stove crackling and a bowl of café au lait warming your hands, it hits differently than anything you've experienced in the city. That sound—unhurried, ancient, completely indifferent to your schedule—is the whole point of owning a place like this. This four-bedroom property in the Lot department of Midi-Pyrénées sits right on one of the recognised variants of the Chemin de Saint-Jacques, the medieval pilgrimage route that draws tens of thousands of walkers, cyclists and seekers every single year. That's not a footnote. It's a defining feature of daily life here, and—as we'll get to—a serious practical asset for anyone thinking about rental income. The main house has been looked after. Ground floor gives you a kitchen and dining room anchored by a wood-burning stove, a sitting area, a bathroom and a master bedroom with a sliding door that opens onto the garden in the warmer months. Move through to the second living room, which is heated by a mass stove—the kind of dense, slow-release heat source that keeps the room comfortable from a single evening fire well into the following afternoon. A pull-down staircase leads up to the mezzanine bedroom tucked above it, which has the kind of intimate, tucked-away quality that guests tend to request repeatedly. Above that living room on the first floor, a large loft sits waiting. It could become a third bedroom suite, a studio, a reading room with valley views—the permissions process in this corner of Lot is navigable, and local artisans who know the building codes are not in short supply. The two-storey stone barn is its own separate ... click here to read more

On a Tuesday morning, you wake up to the sound of nothing in particular — a wood pigeon somewhere in the garden, the faint creak of old beams settling in the warmth. You pad downstairs in the main house, light the wood-burning stove in the kitchen, and by the time your coffee is ready, you've already decided: today you'll drive the twenty minutes to Brantôme's Friday market for cheese and walnuts, and the rest of the week can take care of itself. That's the rhythm Saint-Pardoux-la-Rivière puts you in. And once it gets hold of you, you won't want to leave. This five-bedroom stone property sits at the corner of a quiet lane just outside the village, where the only traffic is the occasional tractor and the neighbour's dog. The house is actually two adjoining cottages — currently connected and working beautifully as one generous family home — with three bedrooms and a shower room in the main section, and two further bedrooms plus two en-suite shower rooms in the guest wing. It's the kind of layout that solves problems. Extended family coming to stay? They have their own entrance, their own living room with a wood stove, their own space. You have yours. Everyone's happy. Or close the connecting door and rent the guest cottage independently during the summer months — the demand for self-catering accommodation in the Dordogne is very real, and very consistent. Throughout both sections of the house, the period character is intact and unhurried: exposed stone walls that keep things cool even in August, heavy oak beams overhead, fireplaces that have been warming people in this valley for well over a century. The main sitting room has a handsome stone fireplace and a wood-burning stove that makes winter weekends genuinely cosy. T ... click here to read more

On a warm August evening in Marciac, the sound of a trumpet drifts down the Rue de la Bascule, threading through the plane trees and landing softly at your kitchen window. That's not a recording. That's Jazz in Marciac — one of the most famous jazz festivals in the world — happening practically on your doorstep. This 124 m² house in the heart of Gers is the kind of property that doesn't need a sales pitch. The place makes the case for itself. Marciac sits in the Gers département of Midi-Pyrénées, a corner of southwestern France that most tourists speed past on their way to the Pyrenees or Biarritz. Their loss, your gain. The bastide town itself is genuinely medieval — the central arcaded square, the Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, was laid out in the 13th century and it still works exactly as intended, pulling people together on market days under those stone arches. Thursday morning market is the real one, where local farmers sell duck confit, aged Armagnac, haricots tarbais, and foie gras that has absolutely nothing in common with what you've tried elsewhere. The house sits in this setting in good condition, ready to use from day one. At 124 m², spread across a practical and generous layout of six rooms including three bedrooms, it's the right size for a second home — big enough to host family or friends without anyone feeling cramped, manageable enough that you're not spending your weekends maintaining a property rather than enjoying it. The fireplace in the main living space is the kind of detail that matters come November, when the Gers countryside turns amber and gold and the evenings get cool enough to appreciate a proper fire. Double-glazed PVC windows keep things quiet and insulated year-round, and electric shutters ... click here to read more

Stand at the edge of the wooded plot on a quiet Tuesday morning and the only sounds are the Auvézère river running somewhere below the village rooftops and a woodpecker working through the oak trees at the far end of your four thousand square metres of land. Ségur-le-Château does not announce itself loudly. It doesn't need to. This compact, deeply old village in the Corrèze département has been quietly ranked among France's most beautiful for good reason — and this three-building stone ensemble sits right inside that living medieval world, priced at just €132,500. The property is a genuinely rare find. Three separate stone structures on a wooded 4,590 m² plot: a traditional one-bedroom house, a barn of roughly 100 m², and a partially renovated bread oven. Each one built from the same warm, grey-gold Corrèze limestone that gives the whole village its unhurried, rooted quality. The main house is move-in ready in the sense that matters most — the bones are solid, the inglenook fireplace is the real thing, and the veranda entrance already sets a tone of rural gentleness before you've stepped inside. The attic, accessed by a wooden staircase from the living room, is the kind of raw space that experienced renovation buyers immediately recognise: open, structurally sound, and waiting to become a second bedroom, a studio, or a reading room that gets the morning light. Yes, there is work to plan. Electricity, heating, plumbing, insulation, and a septic tank installation are all on the list. That transparency matters. This is a project property for someone who wants to put their own mark on something genuinely historic, not a flipped renovation dressed up to hide its history. The purchase price reflects exactly that. For buyers ... click here to read more

On a clear morning in Lauzerte, you step outside and the whole of the Quercy Blanc valley rolls out below you in shades of green and gold. The village — one of the most striking medieval villages in southwest France, perched on its ridge like a crown — is a ten-minute walk. Down the hill, the weekly market on the square smells of ripe Chasselas grapes and lavender honey from the Lot. This is what you own when you buy here. Not just walls and land, but a front-row seat to a part of rural France that hasn't been polished into a postcard. The property itself sits on just over 3,000 square metres of flat land — rare in this rolling, hill-crested landscape. The main house covers 80 liveable square metres across two bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen, and a shower room. Stone walls, thick enough to keep the interior cool all the way through August, give the rooms a quietness that modern builds simply can't replicate. The house is in good condition and move-in ready, so your first summer here doesn't have to be spent navigating a building site. But what really makes this place interesting is what comes with it. The 120-square-metre barn — ground floor only — attached at the side is essentially a blank canvas the size of a generous family home. Whether you're thinking of converting it into a gîte to generate income during the high season, creating a self-contained guest annexe for visiting family, or simply expanding the main living space into something grander, the volumes are there. The bones are exceptional. The ceiling heights in a barn like this are the kind architects would charge you a premium to recreate from scratch. Beyond the barn, there's a garage, a cellar — perfect for storing the Cahors wine you'll be buying by ... click here to read more

Stand at the kitchen window on a October morning and you'll hear it — the wind cutting across open bocage fields, leaves skittering along the stone path to the barn, and somewhere in the distance the faint toll of the church bell from the village of Hudimesnil. This is Normandy at its most honest. No tourist gloss, no weekend crowds. Just raw countryside, salt-threaded air, and the kind of quiet that most people have to drive three hours from Paris to find — except from here, Paris is less than four hours by road and the Normandy coast is a ten-minute drive. The property sits in the commune of Le Loreur, tucked into the Manche department — an area that most international buyers haven't yet discovered, which is precisely why the prices still make sense. At 107,000 euros for nearly two acres of land, a three-bedroom country house, a semi-attached barn, and a convertible loft of 50 square metres, you're buying raw potential at a price point that frankly doesn't exist anymore in the better-known corners of France. Let's be straightforward about what this is. The house needs a full renovation — the energy rating is G, there's single glazing throughout, and the heating relies on electric radiators and two open fireplaces. This isn't a lock-up-and-enjoy situation. It's a project. But for the right buyer, that's the whole point. The bones are good: thick stone walls, proper room proportions, an entrance hall, a generous kitchen and dining room with an open fireplace, a rear kitchen, and a sitting room that measures over 29 square metres — a room that, once restored, will be the kind of space you spend entire winter evenings in, fire going, local Calvados on the table, not wanting to be anywhere else. Upstairs, two double bedr ... click here to read more

Stand on the rear terrace with a coffee in hand and watch the Vienne river catch the morning light. No traffic noise. No neighbouring rooftops crowding your view. Just the slow, green current below, a treeline on the far bank, and the occasional heron making its unhurried crossing. This is the kind of quiet that most people only find on holiday — and here, it can be yours every day. Sitting on the edge of the village of Moussac in the Vienne department of Poitou-Charentes, this renovated bungalow occupies a genuinely rare position: elevated above the river, it commands unobstructed views across the water to open countryside and woodland beyond. A handful of steps separate you from the village café. A few kilometres of road take you into the market town of L'Isle-Jourdain. But the place itself feels like it exists in its own world entirely — and that contrast is precisely what makes it so compelling. The house itself is compact and honest: 53 square metres of well-organised living space with a main room generous enough to hold a proper sitting area and dining table without feeling squeezed. Light comes in from multiple directions, and the room opens directly onto that terrace, which faces south across the garden toward the trees. In July, you'll eat out there almost every evening. In October, you'll sit with a glass of Charentais Pineau and watch the mist settle on the water. Both are worth getting on a plane for. The two double bedrooms are properly sized — not the afterthought rooms that often come with smaller properties. The bathroom has both a walk-in shower and a full bathtub, a small luxury that makes a genuine difference when you're using a place as a true retreat rather than just a stopover. Recent double-glaz ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping through ancient wooden doors into a centuries-old Breton village where morning mist rolls over canal waters and church bells mark the rhythm of unhurried days. This substantial stone property sits in the heart of Châteauneuf-du-Faou, a working Finistère village where authentic Brittany unfolds beyond the tourist trail. Here, two adjoining houses connected by history and stone walls offer 5 bedrooms across 80 square meters of lived-in character, waiting for vision and energy to unlock their considerable potential as your family's Brittany vacation home base. Châteauneuf-du-Faou occupies a privileged position in Brittany's interior, where the Nantes-Brest Canal threads through green valleys and the Montagnes Noires rise to the south. This is rural Brittany at its most authentic: working farms, weekly markets overflowing with Breton produce, and stone villages where everyone still greets neighbors by name. The property sits steps from bakeries, butchers, cafés, and essential shops, making daily life wonderfully walkable while positioning you perfectly for exploring Brittany's dramatic coastlines, medieval forests, and cultural treasures. The dual-house configuration creates fascinating possibilities for vacation home ownership. The first house welcomes you through an entrance hall into a generous living and dining space anchored by a working fireplace, where winter evenings gather around crackling wood and summer doors open to garden breezes. The kitchen includes an integrated shower area, reflecting the practical Breton approach to space, while a connecting living room provides passage to the second residence. Upstairs, two bedrooms offer sleeping quarters under slate eaves. The adjoining second ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping out onto sun-warmed enrobé paving as the Atlantic breeze carries the scent of salt and wild heather across your Brittany courtyard. In Saint-Nic, just minutes from some of Finistère's most captivating beaches, this 84-square-meter farmhouse with multiple stone outbuildings offers far more than a vacation home – it presents a rare canvas for creating your vision of coastal French living, whether as a multi-generational retreat, rental investment, or artisan workshop compound. This traditional Breton property complex captures the essence of authentic French countryside living while positioning you perfectly for coastal adventures. The main residence welcomes you through an entrance that flows directly into a combined living and dining area, where natural light streams through double-glazed PVC windows. The fitted and equipped kitchen provides immediate functionality while connecting seamlessly to the first outbuilding, offering significant expansion potential for those dreaming of a larger entertainment space, studio, or guest quarters. The ground floor's practical layout includes a separate WC, maintaining the property's comfortable flow. Upstairs, a hallway distributes space efficiently between one dedicated bedroom and two versatile rooms perfectly suited as additional bedrooms or home offices – ideal for remote workers seeking inspiration in rural France or families needing flexible spaces. A full bathroom and separate WC complete the upper level, providing all essentials for comfortable vacation living. The thoughtful separation of spaces allows different generations or groups to maintain privacy while gathering together in communal areas. The true magic of this property reveals itself in ... click here to read more

Picture yourself sipping morning coffee in a sun-filled kitchen as mist lifts from the Breton countryside, revealing rolling green hills dotted with ancient stone farmhouses. This is life in Saint-Thois, where your 4-bedroom family home sits on nearly 5,000 square meters of private land, offering the perfect blend of authentic Brittany character and comfortable modern living. Here, just minutes from the artistic town of Quimper and the wild Atlantic coastline, you've found your anchor point for exploring one of France's most distinctive regions. This 158-square-meter house combines traditional stone construction with contemporary updates, creating flexible living spaces that adapt to family gatherings, summer visitors, or peaceful winter retreats. The ground floor flows naturally from the entrance into an open-concept living area where the fitted kitchen merges with the main living space, centered around a wood-burning insert that becomes the heart of the home during cooler months. The generous room currently serving as a games area offers endless possibilities: transform it into a guest suite, home office for remote work, or artist's studio flooded with northern light. A separate laundry room and ground-floor WC complete this practical level. Upstairs, the sleeping quarters provide genuine family accommodation with three bedrooms including one with an ensuite shower room, plus a full bathroom and separate WC. The second floor adds even more versatility with a mezzanine space and an additional bedroom, perfect for teenagers seeking independence, visiting friends, or creating rental income by offering a private floor to holiday guests. Throughout, PVC double-glazing ensures comfort and energy efficiency, while the natur ... click here to read more

Picture yourself morning coffee in hand on a sunlit terrace, surrounded by oak and chestnut trees that have stood for generations, their leaves rustling in the gentle Périgord breeze. The medieval village of Valojoulx lies just minutes away, where weekly markets overflow with fresh walnuts, foie gras, and locally pressed oils. This is the authentic Dordogne experience, where history meets modern comfort in one of France's most captivating corners. This move-in ready single-story house in Auriac-du-Périgord offers international buyers an exceptional opportunity to own a vacation home in the heart of the legendary Dordogne Valley. Set on an expansive one-hectare wooded property, this residence combines the tranquility of rural French countryside living with remarkable proximity to essential amenities and world-renowned cultural attractions. The home delivers practical comfort for extended holiday stays and weekend retreats alike. The 90-square-meter interior provides well-proportioned living spaces designed for relaxed entertaining and comfortable family gatherings. Three bedrooms accommodate visiting friends and relatives, making this an ideal base for those seeking a second home in France where memories are created season after season. Natural light flows throughout the single-level layout, eliminating stairs and creating an accessible, easy-to-maintain vacation property. Two terraces extend your living space outdoors, one for morning sun and breakfast under the trees, another positioned to capture golden evening light perfect for aperitifs and al fresco dinners. These outdoor rooms become the heart of summer living, where meals stretch into long conversations and children play freely in the security of your private wood ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping through the heavy wooden door of what was once the beating heart of Saint-Agnan village—a working bakery where generations gathered for their daily bread, where the scent of fresh croissants mingled with morning conversation, and where stone walls absorbed decades of community life. This 180-square-meter property in Hautefort, nestled in France's celebrated Périgord Noir region, offers more than just a vacation home; it presents a rare chance to own a piece of authentic French heritage while crafting your ideal European retreat. The original bread oven still stands as a testament to the building's storied past, while its flexible layout opens up extraordinary possibilities for modern holiday home ownership. This three-story residence embodies the architectural character that draws international buyers to the Dordogne—exposed stone walls that breathe history with every season, a solid slate roof that has weathered countless winters, and traditional wooden floors that creak with authenticity beneath your feet. The ground floor spans 60 square meters across two distinct rooms: the former bakery workshop at 36 square meters, complete with its preserved traditional oven, and an adjacent 15-square-meter space. This commercial potential is virtually unprecedented in European vacation properties of this price range, offering income-generating opportunities that can offset ownership costs or simply provide creative workspace for remote professionals seeking their French escape. The first floor unfolds as a light-filled duplex apartment of approximately 120 square meters, where double-glazed windows frame views of this quintessential Périgord village. The kitchen opens onto a combined living and dining ... click here to read more

Imagine waking to the sound of birdsong drifting through centuries-old stone walls, then stepping out to your morning coffee on a sun-warmed terrace overlooking rolling Breton countryside. This is life at your dual-residence retreat in Le Mené, where a historic stone house and modern cottage offer both private sanctuary and income-generating potential just 30 minutes from the medieval town of Lamballe and the vibrant coastal culture of Brittany's Côtes-d'Armor region. This property tells two stories under one title: a character-filled main residence where original features meet contemporary comfort, and a separate guest cottage designed for seamless holiday lettings or multigenerational gatherings. Together, they create a versatile vacation home investment that works as hard as you need it to while you're away, then welcomes you back to authentic French country living whenever you return. The main stone house greets you through an architectural flourish rarely found at this price point: a striking arched stone doorway that frames your entrance into a meticulously equipped kitchen centered around a sociable island with bar seating. Here, exposed beams overhead and terracotta floors underfoot establish the authentic rural French atmosphere that international buyers seek, while modern appliances and generous workspace make meal preparation a pleasure whether you're cooking for two or hosting a full table of family and friends. Adjacent practical spaces include a dedicated laundry room with water heater, a ground-floor WC, and garage access for secure storage of bicycles, outdoor equipment, or a project workshop. The adjoining living room delivers the heart-warming experience of traditional Breton architecture: substantial c ... click here to read more

Picture yourself awakening to the soft morning light filtering through PVC double-glazed windows as the Normandy countryside comes alive around you. The aroma of fresh coffee mingles with the earthy scent of dew-covered grass drifting through your open kitchen door. Your three-bedroom country house in Sourdeval, nestled in the heart of Manche, offers more than shelter—it provides a gateway to the authentic French rural lifestyle that international vacation home seekers dream about discovering. This 75m² stone house stands on 1,500m² of private land, offering the perfect balance between manageable property size and generous outdoor space for family gatherings, vegetable gardens, or simply enjoying the changing seasons of Lower Normandy. The ground floor welcomes you with an entrance flowing into a living room anchored by a traditional fireplace fitted with an efficient pellet stove, creating that quintessential French country ambiance during cooler months. The separate kitchen provides space for preparing regional specialties using local ingredients from nearby markets, while the ground-floor shower room and WC offer practical convenience for daily living and hosting guests. Upstairs, three generous bedrooms provide flexible accommodation for family members and friends visiting your Normandy retreat. Whether you envision children's laughter echoing through the hallways during summer holidays or accommodating multiple couples exploring the region together, this layout delivers versatility. The landing connects these private spaces, while the attic above offers potential for additional storage or future expansion, subject to planning permissions. The property's outbuildings transform this from a simple house into a compo ... click here to read more

Picture yourself opening the weathered wooden shutters each morning to the gentle sounds of birdsong drifting across the Vienne countryside, the aroma of fresh bread from the village bakery just a kilometer away mingling with the scent of lavender from your flower beds. This is the rhythm of life at this characterful stone house in Joussé, where two centuries-old dwellings have been thoughtfully joined to create a versatile vacation home that balances authentic French rural living with modern comfort. Here in the heart of Poitou-Charentes, your European getaway becomes a gateway to slower days, vibrant local markets, and endless exploration of one of France's most undervalued regions. This property represents an exceptional entry point into French vacation home ownership, offering 83 square meters of thoughtfully arranged living space complemented by multiple outbuildings and land for gardening, all at a price point that leaves budget for personalization and enjoyment. The interior layout immediately reveals the home's practical genius for holiday living. The expansive kitchen-diner serves as the natural gathering point, anchored by a traditional wood-burning stove that transforms chilly spring and autumn evenings into opportunities for lingering conversations over local Pineau des Charentes. During summer visits, throw open the doors to your private courtyard and extend your living space outdoors, creating that seamless indoor-outdoor flow that defines the best European vacation experiences. The adjacent lounge preserves the property's heritage with exposed stone walls and ceiling beams that tell stories of centuries past, while a second wood-burner ensures cozy comfort regardless of season. The innovative wooden mezzan ... click here to read more

Picture yourself waking to the morning light streaming across three private terraces, the soft stone walls of your 13th-century village warming in the southern French sun. Below, the Bonnette valley stretches out in layers of green and gold, while above, a Templar castle keeps its centuries-old watch. This is life in your own corner of Tarn-et-Garonne, where medieval history and modern comfort create the perfect French vacation home experience. Nestled halfway between the medieval villages of Caylus and Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val, this renovated 175-square-meter stone house offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a lifestyle that balances rural tranquility with cultural richness. The property's intelligent design maximizes natural light and outdoor living, with multiple rooms opening directly onto terraces that become extensions of your living space throughout the warmer months. Whether you're seeking a holiday home for family gatherings, a second home for extended summer stays, or a vacation property with rental potential, this house delivers authentic French countryside living without sacrificing convenience or comfort. The region surrounding Caylus represents one of France's most rewarding yet undiscovered territories for vacation home ownership. Tarn-et-Garonne sits at the crossroads of several distinct landscapes: the limestone gorges of Aveyron to the east, the wine regions of Cahors to the north, and the gentle hills of Quercy stretching in all directions. This positioning creates exceptional variety for weekend activities and day trips. Spring brings wildflower meadows and comfortable temperatures perfect for hiking the numerous marked trails that crisscross the countryside. Summer transforms the region into an ... click here to read more

Picture yourself standing in the enclosed courtyard of your own Norman retreat, where centuries-old stone walls shelter flowering gardens and the morning mist rolls in from the Manche countryside. This substantial three-bedroom house in Sourdeval offers international buyers an authentic slice of Lower Normandy life, where traditional architecture meets the practical comforts modern vacation homeowners need. With 95 square meters of living space plus a generous 45-square-meter convertible attic ready for your personal vision, this property presents opportunities many second home seekers spend years searching for. Sourdeval sits in the heart of the Manche department, where rolling green pastures meet bocage hedgerows and history echoes through medieval market squares. The rhythm of life here follows Normandy's agricultural calendar: spring apple blossoms that perfume entire valleys, summer farmers markets overflowing with Camembert and cidre, autumn harvest festivals celebrating the region's legendary calvados, and winter evenings gathered around crackling fireplaces. This house captures that rhythm perfectly, with its traditional layout offering both communal spaces for gathering and private retreats for quiet moments. The ground floor centers around a welcoming kitchen where you can prepare meals with ingredients from Sourdeval's weekly markets, while the adjacent living room with its working fireplace becomes the natural heart of the home during cooler months. A second living room provides flexible space that many international owners convert into dining areas, home offices, or cozy reading rooms overlooking the garden. This configuration serves vacation homeowners exceptionally well, allowing simultaneous activities ... click here to read more

Picture yourself in the heart of authentic Brittany, where morning mist rolls off the Blavet River and the scent of fresh crêpes drifts from nearby village cafés. This substantial 230m² residence in Pluméliau-Bieuzy offers something rare in today's European property market: space, potential, and an opportunity to create your personalized French vacation retreat across three versatile buildings on nearly 800m² of private land. The main house stands ready for your vision, with five bedrooms and multiple living spaces spread across three floors, while a traditional stone cottage and 160m² workshop await transformation into guest quarters, creative studios, or rental accommodation. This is where families gather for long summer holidays, where creative professionals find their European base, and where savvy investors recognize rental income potential in one of Brittany's most sought-after inland locations. Pluméliau-Bieuzy sits at the confluence of Breton tradition and modern convenience, just minutes from essential services yet surrounded by the rolling countryside that makes central Brittany irresistible. The village offers authentic French living without tourist crowds, where locals still speak Breton in the market square and the boulangerie knows your croissant preference by your second visit. Within walking distance, you'll find shops, restaurants, and the weekly market where farmers sell organic vegetables and artisanal ciders. The Nantes-Brest Canal flows nearby, offering 360 kilometers of cycling and walking paths through lock-keeper cottages and ancient villages. This location provides the perfect balance for vacation home owners: rural tranquility with urban accessibility, as Pontivy lies just 10 kilometers north w ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene landscape of Aquitaine in Dordogne, the quaint village of Nanthiat presents a captivating property that offers the ideal fusion of rural lifestyle and modern convenience. This picturesque country house spans 163 square meters and is optimally designed for family living or those seeking a tranquil retreat in the lush environs of the Green Perigord. The property boasts a sizeable plot of 5700 square meters, which is meticulously fenced and beautified with a variety of lush plants and a charming small pond, adding a hint of rustic beauty. A heated swimming pool stands ready for refreshing dips during warm summer days, complemented by the pristine views of the surrounding wooded areas. As you step inside this warm abode, you are greeted by a generous living space melded seamlessly with an open kitchen, ideal for nurturing family bonds or entertaining guests. The house includes three well-appointed parental suites, ensuring privacy and comfort. Two of these suites benefit from exclusive shower rooms while the main suite features an elegantly designed bathroom, providing a peaceful retreat within your own home. While the property is in good condition, it retains a welcoming, lived-in charm that invites personal touches and slight renovations if desired. It presents a wonderful opportunity for those looking to imprint their style on an already appealing canvas. Living in Nanthiat offers a lifestyle filled with peace and natural beauty. The region is famed for its verdant forests, picturesque hiking trails, and proximity to historical sites, offering endless opportunities for outdoor and cultural activities. Enjoy leisurely walks or cycling through scenic routes that display nature's best, or explore th ... click here to read more

For those dreaming of a peaceful retreat in the heart of France, let me present to you a charming slice of history—a delightful 18th-century mill, now a cozy home, nestled in the serene heart of the Périgord Vert in Nanthiat. This authentic property, an old flour mill rich with character and history, spans across a lush and verdant expanse of over one hectare. With the famous Isle River meandering through for more than a kilometer, the soothing sounds of flowing water will become the soundtrack of your new lifestyle. Stepping into the past with the comfort of the present, this timeless abode offers a cozy living space featuring two bedrooms and one bathroom, spread out seamlessly over 140 square meters. Picture yourself in a place where modernization meets rustic charm, where you can enjoy the peaceful embrace of nature, shaded by the tall trees during spring and summer. The atmosphere in this home harks back to simpler times when life moved at a gentler pace. As a busy real estate agent juggling numerous properties, allowing my clients to see the true potential of each place is my pleasure. This delightful house strikes a perfect balance for those seeking tranquility without compromise. Now, not every property has ancient water rights, but this one does, adding a unique advantage to its already enchanting milieu. Nanthiat is a gem within the Dordogne region of Aquitaine, soaked in history and culture. This region is known for its stunning landscape, dotted with medieval castles, local markets, and charming villages. Life here offers a slower pace, with opportunities for hiking, bike trails, and explorations of traditional French cuisine. Imagine dining in quaint cafes, savoring local wines, and enjoying the perennial ... click here to read more

A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of Dordogne 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 garden. Nestled in the picturesque village of Saint-Sulpice-d'Excideuil, this exquisite 19th-century stone house offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. With its rich history and meticulously restored architecture, this property invites you to experience the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. A Home Steeped in History and Charm As you step through one of the three independent entrances, you're greeted by the warm embrace of a home that has been lovingly restored to preserve its historical essence. The spacious living room, bathed in natural light, features a period fireplace that serves as the heart of the home, perfect for cozy evenings with family and friends. The fitted and equipped kitchen, with its rustic charm, beckons you to explore the culinary delights of the region. A Sanctuary of Space and Comfort This expansive residence boasts five generously sized bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, offering ample space for family and guests. The large converted attic provides a versatile space that can be tailored to your needs, whether as a home office, studio, or additional living area. With a total area of 298 square meters, there's room to grow and create lasting memories. Embrace the Outdoors Set on a sprawling 1772 square meter plot, the mature garden is a haven of tranquility. A functional well and two charming outbuildings add to the property's allure, while the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside provide a constant reminder of nature's beauty. Whether you're enjo ... click here to read more

Welcome to the serene countryside of Coulaures, nestled in the enchanting region of Aquitaine, Dordogne, France. Here, surrounded by captivating landscapes and a warm, inviting community, you will discover a remarkable opportunity to own not one, but two beautifully renovated stone houses. This property, situated at an endearing small hamlet's lane flanked by a lush forest, offers the perfect balance between privacy and connectivity. Coulaures offers a unique living experience, combining the tranquility of rural life with accessible urban amenities. The historic charm of nearby Excideuil, just a ten-minute drive, presents delightful everyday conveniences including shops, restaurants, and markets. Only a kilometer away, you can enjoy a fresh baguette or a leisurely meal at the local community restaurant and bar, creating an unpretentious yet engaging local lifestyle. The climate in Dordogne is delightful, characterized by a mild oceanic climate. This ensures comfortably warm summers ideal for enjoying outdoor activities and mild winters that provide a gentle contrast. Living here means embracing the slow pace of French rural life while remaining conveniently close to cultural landmarks and bustling cities. Perigueux, the capital of Dordogne, is a mere 30-minute journey, offering a rich tapestry of heritage and modern amenities. Now, let's wander through these two splendid residences. The main house was once a humble farmhouse that has been thoughtfully restored, preserving its unique character while incorporating high-standard renovations. Each morning, the light filters through large windows, casting a warm glow over generously sized rooms. Spaciousness is a recurring theme here, providing you with limitless possibili ... click here to read more

Nestled at the end of a serene cul-de-sac, this rustic farmhouse in Thiviers, Aquitaine, offers a unique opportunity to craft your dream vacation home amidst the rolling hills of southwestern France. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the expansive one-hectare plot. This property is more than just a home; it's a canvas for your imagination, a place where the past meets the future. ### A Journey Through Time As you step onto the property, you're greeted by two charming residential buildings, each whispering stories of a bygone era. The main house, with its 200 square meters of living space, invites you to envision cozy family gatherings in the spacious living room, warmed by the glow of a crackling fire. The adjoining barn, with its impressive 200 square meter floor area, offers endless possibilities for transformation—perhaps a guest suite, an artist's studio, or a workshop for your creative endeavors. ### Embrace the Seasons Living in Thiviers means embracing the rhythm of the seasons. In spring, the surrounding fields burst into a tapestry of wildflowers, while summer invites leisurely picnics under the shade of ancient trees. Autumn paints the landscape in rich hues of amber and gold, and winter brings a quiet stillness, perfect for cozying up with a good book by the fire. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Thiviers is a gateway to the wonders of the Dordogne region. Just five minutes away, the town offers a delightful blend of history and modernity, with its bustling markets, quaint cafes, and vibrant cultural scene. Explore the local cuisine, renowned for its truffles, foie gras, and fine wines, or embark on a cul ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Perigord Vert region, this lovely 3-bedroom house in Thiviers invites you to discover what life in the charming village is genuinely like. Set amid the serene landscape of Aquitaine, Dordogne, this property offers a fantastic opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and laid-back lifestyle of rural France, perfect for overseas buyers or expatriates considering a change in scenery. Let me take a moment to paint a picture of what your day-to-day could be like here. Awake to the gentle sounds of nature that accompany the dawn, as day breaks over your very own lush park of 3760m2. With room to cultivate a beautiful garden or perhaps a quaint playground for the kids, or if you’re just in the mood for a simple morning walk, enjoying this verdant expanse is part and parcel of the experience. The larger-than-life basement gives you plenty of space for storage or perhaps a personal hobby room. Anything's possible. Your day might start with a visit to one of two nearby outbuildings—it’s your call whether they become studios, workshops, or guesthouses for visiting family and friends. Each day offers a canvas painted with possibility in this peaceful and idyllic northern part of Dordogne. Life here isn’t just confined within four walls; it is seamlessly intertwined with the village’s rhythm. Thiviers, with its wonderful tapestry of warm residents and local amenities, supplies every convenience—or let’s call it the small pleasures of life that make day-to-day living oh so comfortable. With schools, local shops, and medical practices right around the corner, families will find this locale especially welcoming and accommodating. Let’s step into town and share in ... click here to read more

Nestled amid the picturesque landscapes of Thiviers in the Dordogne region of Aquitaine, France, this enchanting 16th-century manor farmhouse stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural grandeur of its time. With an expanse of 395 square meters, this property offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking the tranquility of rural living while being within reach of modern comforts and amenities. Property Features: - 8 generously sized bedrooms, each boasting its own private bathroom for complete privacy and convenience. - An elegant reception room that serves as the heart of the home, perfect for entertaining guests or family gatherings. - A fully equipped kitchen features a traditional bread oven, adding a touch of rustic charm while offering modern functionality. - A spacious living room adorned with a period fireplace, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. - An adjoining 50m² accommodation, providing additional space for guests or potential rental opportunities. - A private garage, ensuring secure and convenient parking. Amenities: - Set in a 1.2-hectare private park that promises serenity and immersive natural beauty, complete with: - Two terraces for outdoor dining or relaxation. - A picturesque well, adding character and historical charm to the surroundings. - A serene lake, providing a peaceful retreat and potential for recreational activities. - An outdoor swimming pool, perfect for leisurely swims or invigorating laps under the sun. Local Area Information: Thiviers, often celebrated as the gateway to the Périgord-Limousin Regional Natural Park, offers residents and visitors a blend of cultural richness, gastronomic delights, and natural beauty. The region is renowned for its exquisite cuisin ... click here to read more

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Dordogne's Perigord Vert Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the lush Perigord Vert region of Dordogne. This 14-bedroom estate, nestled on over two acres of verdant grounds, offers a unique blend of privacy, comfort, and opportunity. With its five fully equipped gites and a spacious main house, this property is more than just a home—it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, culture, and relaxation. A Day in the Life at Your Dordogne Estate Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on your private patio, surrounded by the scent of blooming flowers and the sight of dew-kissed grass. As the sun rises, take a refreshing dip in the large swimming pool, or enjoy a game of boules on the pitch. The children's laughter echoes from the play area, a testament to the joy this property brings to families. As the day unfolds, explore the nearby market town of Thiviers, just 5km away. Here, the vibrant stalls offer fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and local wines, perfect for a picnic or a gourmet dinner back at your estate. The region's rich history and culture beckon, with the charming towns of Brantome and Perigueux offering a tapestry of medieval architecture, quaint cafes, and bustling markets. Seasonal Splendor and Local Delights Each season in Dordogne brings its own charm. Spring paints the landscape with wildflowers, while summer invites you to bask in the sun by the pool. Autumn's golden hues transform the countryside, and winter offers cozy evenings by the log fire, with a glass of local wine in hand. The local cuisine is a celebration of flavors, with duck confit, truffles, and walnut tarts gracing the tables of nearby restauran ... click here to read more

Ah, what an enchanting opportunity we have here in the heart of Thiviers, nestled in the idyllic Aquitaine region of Dordogne, France. I'm in the middle of a whirlwind of showings and meetings, but I just couldn't wait to share this delightful property with you, especially if you're yearning for a slice of French history with all-modern comforts! Imagine stepping back in time as you enter this exquisite 16th-century manor, impeccably restored to marry its historical charm with today's modern comforts. With 395 square meters of living space, this manor begs to be filled with laughter, life, and lovely memories. It's a rare gem, complete with: - 8 unique bedrooms each boasting its own private bathroom - An elegant reception room perfect for grand entertaining - A well-equipped kitchen including a traditional bread oven - A spacious living room with a glorious period fireplace - Adjoining accommodation of 50 square meters, perfect for guests - A picturesque private park stretching over 1.2 hectares - Two charming terraces offering splendid relaxation spots - An outdoor swimming pool for those sunny Aquitaine afternoons - A lake and a historic well adding to the charismatic ambiance - A garage for your convenience The air here in Thiviers is filled with rich history and vibrant possibilities! I can tell you firsthand, living in this region slides you into a gentle, laid-back rhythm against the picturesque backdrop of rolling green hills. Yet, there’s no shortage of things to do! You can revel in the local market culture, with farmers markets offering the freshest produce. Explore the hearty world of foie gras, truffles, and local wines straight from Dordogne’s own vines. Thiviers itself is renowned for its serene atmos ... click here to read more

Discover the epitome of French countryside living with this stunning 16th-century manor house situated in the serene town of Thiviers, within the picturesque region of Dordogne, Aquitaine. This beautifully restored property seamlessly combines historical charm with modern comfort, presenting an ideal opportunity for those keen to immerse in the tranquil French lifestyle or embark on a hospitality venture. Covering a generous 395 square meters, this substantial residence boasts 12 well-appointed rooms, including 8 bedrooms, each of which features a private bathroom, epitomizing convenience and privacy. The elegant reception room provides a warm welcome, while the equipped kitchen, complete with a traditional bread oven, invites both culinary exploration and social gatherings. Accentuating the living experience is a spacious living room adorned with a period fireplace, creating a cozy ambiance perfect for relaxing evenings. The additional 50 square meter accommodation space is ideal for hosting guests or can serve as independent living quarters, adding to the property's versatility. The integrity and allure of the manor are further enhanced by its authentic restoration, ensuring that all enhancements honor its historical essence. Situated on a 1.2-hectare private park, the outdoor setting of this estate is nothing short of magical. Residents and guests can enjoy two terraces that offer breathtaking views and ambient settings for both relaxation and entertainment. The presence of a picturesque well, a serene lake, and an inviting outdoor swimming pool complete this idyllic outdoor paradise. The surrounding area of Thiviers adds to the property's charm. Known as the 'Capital of Foie Gras', this small but vibrant town off ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque region of Perigord Vert, in the quaint village of Thiviers, stands a house inviting to become a home for those seeking tranquility away from the bustling city life. This is a slice of French countryside living, where the serene environment of Aquitaine makes every day feel like a retreat, yet you are never too far from modern conveniences. This property is perfectly priced at €204,000, offering three generously-sized bedrooms and 118 square meters of living space. It’s a practical buy for overseas buyers or expats looking to immerse themselves in rural French culture while still being well-connected. With a park spread across 3760 square meters, the outdoors becomes your playground, providing ample space for gardening, family gatherings, or simply unwinding with a good book under the mature trees. Here’s a glimpse of what the property features: - 3 spacious bedrooms - 1 full bathroom - 2 shower rooms - 2 separate toilets - Living space of 115m² - Large basement - Two outbuildings (40m² and 20m²) - Extensive 3760m² park - Sanitation throughout The location is truly captivating. Thiviers offers a charming village ambiance with its stone streets, local markets stocked with regional delights, and a community that's warm and welcoming. Home to a variety of amenities, from schools to local shops and medical services, everything you need is just a stone's throw away. The region is known for its rich history, with numerous ancient castles and prehistoric sites. Living in Thiviers is living in the heart of Dordogne, where every season paints the landscape in new hues. The climate is mild, with warm summers and cool winters, providing a pleasant environment for all sorts of outdoor activities. Cycl ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene countryside of the Dordogne region, the picturesque village of Thiviers welcomes you with open arms. Here, amidst the rolling hills and lush greenery of Aquitaine, lies a property that captures the essence of rural French life. This charming 3-bedroom house, perfectly situated in the tranquil Perigord Vert, offers incredible potential for those seeking a slice of the quiet life yet with all the convenience a village setting can provide. Imagine waking up each morning in this delightful abode, with 118 square meters of well-utilized space promising comfort and warmth. The house is well-suited for families, couples, or even individuals who are looking to settle down in an area that's rich with history and culture. Its condition is good but provides opportunities to add your personal taste and touches. Some of the property's features include: - 3 comfortable bedrooms - 1 inviting bathroom - A spacious large basement - 2 additional shower rooms - Sufficient parking space within the property - 2 handy outbuildings of 40 sqm and 20 sqm - Expansive 3760 sqm park-like grounds Life in Thiviers is naturally inclined towards those who appreciate a relaxed and slower pace. You will discover a community that thrives in the harmony of its environment, with the locals known for their warm hospitality. The climate, typical of the Dordogne area, graces you with mild winters and delightfully warm summers, perfect for engrossing yourself in the outdoors most times of the year. One of the defining characteristics of living in Thiviers is its well-rounded local amenities. The village is equipped with several schools, ensuring a seamless transition for families with children into the local educational system. For ... click here to read more

Welcome to the picturesque village of Thiviers, nestled in the heart of the enchanting Perigord Vert region. Here lies a spacious three-bedroom house that’s ready to open its doors to new residents seeking the quintessential French lifestyle. This charming property offers a perfect balance of tranquility and convenience, set against the backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery. With no immediate renovation needed, moving in is a seamless affair. For those considering a move to the Dordogne, this residence in Thiviers could be the ideal match. The property, spread over 118 square meters, boasts a generous layout that includes three bedrooms, ample living space, and various outbuildings for added utility. It's surrounded by 3760 square meters of expansive parkland, offering plenty of room for gardening enthusiasts or for children and pets to explore. The large basement offers additional storage or a potential workshop area for those with a creative flair. Everyday life here effortlessly combines comfort with the natural beauty of the region. Stepping through the front door, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere that invites relaxation and homeliness. The living area serves as the heart of the home, a place where family gatherings and quieter moments can be equally enjoyed. The kitchen, while functional and adequate for preparing delicious meals, awaits your personal touch. Upstairs, you'll find the bedrooms, each endowed with windows letting in abundant natural light that emphasize the countryside views. The property features are as follows: - Three bedrooms - One bathroom - Two shower rooms - Two toilets - Large basement - 115m2 of living space - 3760m2 park area - Two outbuildings (40m2 and 20m2) - Sanitation system ... click here to read more

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of this 16th-century manor house situated in the picturesque region of Dordogne, in Thiviers, France. This meticulously restored country home blends historical charm with modern living, making it a unique find for potential homeowners or those looking to invest in a bed and breakfast venture. This exquisite manor offers ample space and thoughtful amenities designed to accommodate both large family gatherings and commercial activities. Spread across a generous 395 square meters, the property features eight beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, ensuring plenty of privacy and comfort for residents and guests alike. The heart of the home is an elegant reception room that sets a refined tone for the entire property, alongside a spacious equipped kitchen that boasts a traditional bread oven—an ideal setup for culinary enthusiasts. The living room, adorned with a period fireplace, invites cozy evenings and social gatherings in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Additional conveniences include a garage and an adjoining 50 square meter accommodation space, perfect for hosting guests or for use as additional living quarters. The surroundings of the manor are just as impressive as the interior, with a 1.2-hectare private park that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The estate features two terraces, a picturesque well, a serene lake, and an inviting outdoor swimming pool, all set within lush greens and meticulously maintained gardens, ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertainment. For those considering relocating or investing in this property, Thiviers offers a tranquil yet engaging environment. Known as the "Capital of Foie Gras," ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the Aquitaine region, within the picturesque Dordogne area, lies a house that's waiting to be called home. Situated in the quaint village of Thiviers, this property beckons to those looking for a comfortable European lifestyle with ample opportunity for exploration and community engagement. The property itself boasts a sturdy condition, offering immediate livability for those who are eager to settle in. Spread across two levels, the house covers approximately 118 square meters and with a 115 square meters of practical, livable space. Let's take a walk through its inviting rooms: - 4 bedrooms, perfect for a growing family or those who frequently host visitors - Well-appointed living/dining room - Bright and functional fitted kitchen - Versatile office space - 1 full bathroom - 2 separate toilets - Spacious land area measuring 1134 square meters, ideal for outdoor activities or gardening enthusiasts For those with an eye on community and daily convenience, this house is perfectly positioned. Thiviers, a charming village in the south of France, offers a rich cultural tapestry and a vibrant daily life. With local shops a mere stone's throw away, residents can enjoy the benefits of both small-town charm and modern convenience. Whether it’s enjoying a fresh croissant at a local bakery or savoring a glass of wine at a nearby café, this village provides a quintessential French experience. Life in Thiviers comes with the perks of a gentle climate, gracing its inhabitants with mild summers and cool, pleasant winters. This makes it a welcoming destination year-round. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding Dordogne region offers lush greenery and various activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring ... click here to read more

Introducing an enchanting 19th-century chateau nestled in the heart of the Perigord Vert in Excideuil, Aquitaine, France. With a rich history dating back to over 150 years of the same family stewardship, this estate resonates with a timeless charm and grandeur. The recently refurbished estate showcases the very finest local craftsmanship and quality fittings while prudently retaining its classic allure. The 440 square meter chateau building welcomes you with its generously proportioned reception hall, leading you to a modern, fully-equipped kitchen that emphasizes functionality while retaining its original stone countertops. The ground floor also features a tower room and three elegant reception rooms, each with French doors that graciously open onto a south-facing terrace. Completing the ground floor is a sizable laundry room, a discreet WC and a quiet office space. Retaining the original aesthetics of the estate, the central passageway harmoniously integrates both wings of the house and enchants with its period covings and architraves. The grandeur of the house flows into the first floor with a spiral staircase guiding you to four large double bedrooms, each furnished with modern en-suite bathrooms. A dedicated housekeeping room is located on this level offering ample storage for linen and towels. Ascend to the second floor to discover a large central reception area, flanked by two stunning penthouse suites. Each opens onto secure terraces offering heavenly panoramic views of the verdant countryside offering a tranquil retreat to the residents. A short distance from the main building, the guardian's cottage has been meticulously restored. It includes a large modern fitted kitchen/diner, a cozy lounge with a stone f ... click here to read more

Tucked away in the verdant arms of Aquitaine, Dordogne, nestled in the quaint commune of Thiviers, France, stands an impressive 5-bedroom house, a model of modern convenience married with charming traditional accents. This commanding property is an excellent opportunity for overseas investors interested in discovering the delights of French rural living or seeking a sizable home with the potential for a gite business venture. Ensconced within a generous 8139m² plot, the freestanding, double-glazed barn conversion offers a total built area of 140m², complemented by a 30m² living area, offering the perfect canvas for your dreams. The structure retains its authentic appeal, a nod to its pastoral roots, while incorporating the luxuries of modern living. Housing amenities include: - Spacious open living space - Newly fitted kitchen - 4 bathrooms, with ensuite facilities for the main bedrooms - French windows opening to a deck and offering countryside views - A mezzanine level office and dress room - Additional storage space The main converted barn embodies bright, airy, and open-plan living. French windows invite the outside in, leading to a decked area overlooking the tranquil garden and rolling countryside beyond - a perfect setting for al fresco dining. Within the barn, two separate staircases lead to the bedrooms, a dressing room, and ensuite bathrooms. All upstairs rooms boast tranquil views of the neighboring fields. Adjacent to the primary living space, there are two separate buildings offering further living quarters. The vintage farmhouse, recently renovated with a new kitchen, unfolds into another open-plan living space. With one bedroom on the ground floor and another on the first, this ancillary accommodatio ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Aquitaine, Dordogne, within the picturesque locale of Mayac, France. This one-bedroom stone house offers the quintessential serene French countryside experience. Perfect for those looking to embrace the charm and peacefulness that small-town France has to offer, this house presents an excellent opportunity for those wanting to invest in a renovation project with tremendous potential. Now, if you've ever dreamt of living in an authentic French stone home, this could be your dream come true. The house itself has stood the test of time, echoing stories from an era long past. It's like stepping into a history book, but with the chance to write your own story. The property features: - 1 Spacious Bedroom - 1 Bathroom - Large Living Room (around 40 m2) - Kitchen Area - Additional Upstairs Space - Intimate and Peaceful Garden - Stone Structure - Quiet Location The house stands as a classic stone property, covering approximately 60 m2. Although it requires some work to bring it to its full glory, the potential truly is enormous. The large living room provides a generous space to entertain guests or to simply wind down with a good book after a day of exploring the stunning surroundings. The intimate, peaceful garden invites you to unwind in privacy, with possibly a glass of local wine in hand. Living in Mayac offers a unique, enriching experience. This rustic locale captures the essence of French rural life. The pace is slower, the air cleaner, and the stress melts away like snow in the Dordogne sun. The small village of Mayac is perfect for those who prefer a quieter life but still wish to be within reasonable distance of amenities. You can expect friendly neighbors, local farmers' markets, and a str ... click here to read more