Spacious 5-Bedroom Home in Lesgor, France - Embrace Nature, Community & Lifestyle in Scenic Aquitaine

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Aquitaine, Landes, Lesgor, France, Rion-des-Landes (France)

5 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 220m² Floor area

€680,000

House

No parking

5 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

220m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene setting of Lesgor within the charming locale of Rion-des-Landes, this spacious house in southwestern France offers you not just a home, but a lifestyle that's deeply connected to nature and community. Situated in the heart of Aquitaine, this property stands as an inviting canvas for families or expats seeking to embed themselves in a truly unique part of the world.

*Let's take a journey through the property, shall we? You step into a world of possibility spanning 220 square meters inside, complemented by a generous plot of 2,500 square meters outdoors. This home is more than that; it's a chance to experience laid-back living with room for everyone. With five well-appointed bedrooms, including a master suite, you may find that there's a perfect spot for every family member to claim as their own. Not to mention, the three bathrooms ensure that mornings are smooth and crowd-free.

One of the home's highlights is its two roomy living areas, opening the door to a wide range of decorative choices and functional arrangements. Perhaps you opt for modern minimalism or cozy traditionalism; either is feasible within these expansive living quarters. The semi-open kitchen provides a delightful nook to whip up family favorites while staying in the heart of the household's activities.

*Let's step outside, where the world opens up to forests and a sense of endless opportunities. Imagine starting your day with a walk or bike ride directly accessible from your backyard, through wooded paths where nature nods good morning as you pass. The ample terraces invite you to follow the sun's journey across the sky, each allowing for a moment of reflection or a vibrant family gathering.

A garage and carport ensure your vehicles are cared for, while a summer kitchen extends your living and entertaining spaces to the outdoors. Additionally, a borehole well and programmable automatic irrigation systems keep your garden lush with minimal effort, making it easy to enjoy the serene outdoor life.

Now let's pause, because you might be wondering how much affordability and practicality go hand in hand here. With two reversible air conditioning units, climate control is at your fingertips, keeping summers pleasant and winters cozy. For those consideration-conscious buyers, it's worth noting the energy performance has an efficient DPE rating of D, with GES at B.

Rion-des-Landes is not just where this house stands; it’s where life unfolds with a bit of delightful French flair. The Landes region is known for its vast pine forest, providing a mild climate due to the Atlantic Ocean. You'll find that afternoons here might mean heading to one of the nearby beaches, a short drive away, or exploring the lush natural surroundings that seem to beckon adventurers and tranquility seekers alike.

Imagine yourself integrating into the local culture, where weekly markets offer everything from fresh produce to local crafts. It's a place where the pace of life invites you to grow roots and make connections with friendly locals and fellow expats, providing a community as vibrant as the surroundings.

For the foodies, you'll relish the chance to indulge in the region's culinary delights, known for being a cornerstone of classic French cuisine. And for families, the educational institutions nearby adhere to high standards, offering opportunities for your children to thrive.

With an estimated value of €680,000, this home represents not just a solid investment but also an invitation to experience a new chapter of life in one of France's most bucolic yet dynamic locales.

Could there be areas for personal touch and improvements? Certainly, like a fine wine, this property can be tailored to evolve and suit your unique tastes and lifestyle needs, further enhancing its inherent worth. Visualize transforming this extensive space into a tailored masterpiece, reflecting your vision and style.

Don't hesitate to secure your slice of this life, woven with tradition, scenery, and community. If you're ready to step into this next chapter filled with tranquility and exploration, get in touch quickly before this opportunity slips away.

You'll find a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and practical comforts here in Lesgor, making this more than just a property; it's a gateway to an enriching life experience in the heart of France.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
220m²
Price per m²
€3,091
Garden size
22500m²
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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On a still morning in Lot-et-Garonne, you wake to the sound of absolutely nothing — no traffic, no sirens, just the occasional wood pigeon in the oak trees and the faint creak of old stone settling in the warmth of a rising sun. Step through the kitchen doors onto the raised deck with your coffee, and the land rolls away before you in every direction: sunflower fields, vine rows, a patchwork of green that shifts colour through the seasons. This is what 3.87 hectares of southwest French countryside looks like when it's yours. And it's considerably more than most people dare to imagine they could own. This 19th-century stone farmhouse complex in Montastruc — a quiet village tucked into the hills of Lot-et-Garonne, just south of the Dordogne border — is one of those rare properties that has genuinely been lived in and loved. Not flipped, not staged. The current owners have run a successful gîte business here for years and simply decided it was time to slow down. That means everything is already working. The guests have been coming. The infrastructure is in place. You're not starting from scratch. The principal house is where the story begins. Three bedrooms, contemporary interiors that don't try too hard — oak flooring in the main suite, built-in wardrobes you'll actually use, air conditioning for the deep heat of August, and an en suite bathroom that feels finished rather than rushed. The sitting room has a log-burning insert stove for January evenings when you want nothing more than a bottle of Côtes du Marmandais and a slow dinner. The kitchen is properly equipped: range stove, Belfast sink, wood worktops, modern fittings. There's a large covered terrace for long lunches that drift into the late afternoon, and a second ... click here to read more

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Sometime around mid-morning, when the market stalls on the Place de la Truffière are still busy and the smell of fresh bread from the boulangerie on the main street drifts up through the valley, you step out of those iron gates onto one of Puy-l'Évêque's ancient limestone lanes. Coffee in hand. Nowhere urgent to be. That's the daily rhythm this place offers — and it's hard to put a price on that, though someone has, and it's €699,500. Built in 1769 and standing with the quiet confidence of something that has outlasted a lot of history, this maison bourgeoise sits right in the beating heart of one of the Lot Valley's most photogenic villages. Ten bedrooms. Seven bathrooms. A proper working courtyard. An adjoining mill with original machinery still intact. A pigeon tower. A heated pool. And a walled garden where lunch has a habit of becoming dinner without anyone particularly minding. Let's start with the main house, because it earns the attention. The stone staircase alone — worn smooth by centuries of use — sets the tone. Vaulted ceilings arch overhead in the ground-floor rooms, original fireplaces anchor the principal spaces, and the panelled doors and beamed ceilings give the whole place a warmth that no amount of interior design budget can manufacture from scratch. The kitchen manages the old-and-new balance well: modern fitted units and integrated appliances sit alongside an 18th-century built-in cupboard and a log-burning range cooker. It's practical and full of character in equal measure. The kind of kitchen where someone actually cooks, rather than just poses in. The two separate annexes are where things get genuinely interesting for buyers thinking about rental income or multigenerational living. The pigeon to ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Landes region, this exquisite 7-bedroom house in Morcenx-la-Nouvelle offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French history while enjoying the modern comforts of a second home. Perfectly situated between the vibrant cities of Bordeaux and Biarritz, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil retreat with easy access to the cultural and recreational delights of southwestern France. ### Discover the Allure of Morcenx-la-Nouvelle Morcenx-la-Nouvelle is a charming village that embodies the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. Known for its lush landscapes and serene ambiance, it offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The region is renowned for its mild climate, making it an ideal location for a holiday home that can be enjoyed year-round. ### A Home Steeped in History Built in 1925 by the esteemed architect Albert Pomade, this stately home exudes character and elegance. As you step through the grand entrance, you're greeted by a spacious foyer that sets the tone for the rest of the house. The main living area is a testament to timeless design, featuring original hardwood floors, intricate mouldings, and two period fireplaces that add warmth and sophistication. ### Spacious and Versatile Living Spaces - 253 m² of living space spread over three levels - 7 bedrooms, including a master suite with a dressing room - 3 bathrooms with tasteful decor and retro-style fittings - Two living rooms, one for formal gatherings and another for intimate relaxation - Fully equipped kitchen with garden access, perfect for culinary enthusiasts - Top floor attic-style bedrooms with exposed beams, ideal for guests or children ### Outdoor Oasis The propert ... click here to read more

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Discover your dream home in the picturesque setting of Aquitaine, Landes, in the charming village of Arengosse, France. This inviting four-bedroom house on a sizable plot of nearly 4000 square meters offers both comfort and potential for personalization, making it a perfect fit for families or expatriates seeking a serene retreat or a delightful project. Nestled within the French countryside, this bright and comfortable residence boasts an open-plan equipped kitchen flowing seamlessly into a 51m² dining and living area, accentuated with a cosy wood stove and reversible air conditioning for all-year-round comfort. The main living space bathes in natural light, providing a warm ambiance that welcomes both relaxation and social gatherings. The practical layout continues with a hallway leading to a separate toilet and a tastefully appointed bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a double sink unit. Each of the four well-sized bedrooms benefits from ample storage with built-in dressing rooms, promising a clutter-free living environment. Outdoor living is equally impressive, highlighted by a 48m² garage converted for additional utility space, including a toilet and connected to the main house by an entrance porch for convenience. A secondary 20m² garage complemented by an 11m² wooden lean-to adds further storage or workshop possibilities. The exterior also hosts a charming "typical Landes" structure of 40 m² which was renovated in 2018. Currently used as a garage, this building harbors potential for conversion into a cozy guest cottage, offering excellent opportunities for hosting or even rental. Entertainment and relaxation are mere steps away in your private oasis, where you will find a heated swimming pool of 9.5x4 met ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself on a Sunday morning in late September, mug of coffee in hand, standing at the edge of 6,000 square metres of your own woodland in the Landes. No road noise. No neighbours. Just the creak of old oak, the faint whistle of a bird you can't quite name, and a natural spring quietly doing its thing in the corner of the plot. That's what life at this 18th-century Landaise farmhouse actually feels like — and at €119,000, it's not a fantasy. It's available right now. Built in the architectural tradition of the Landes region, this single-storey stone farmhouse carries the kind of bones that renovation enthusiasts dream about. The 76-square-metre interior includes two bedrooms, a living room anchored by a period fireplace that's clearly seen a few hundred winters, a bathroom, and a kitchen space ready to be fitted to your own specification. Attached to the main house is a 37-square-metre barn — sound structure, full of potential — that could become a guest studio, a workshop, a covered outdoor dining space, or simply extra storage for bikes and canoes. The decisions are yours. That's rather the point. The property needs work. There's no dressing that up. Renovation quotes are available on request, and buyers with a clear-eyed view of what's involved will find this an unusually honest opportunity. What you're really purchasing is a historic Landes farmhouse at a fraction of what restored examples in this corridor fetch, a plot of wooded land with a genuine natural spring, and a location three minutes from Saint-Geours-d'Auribat — a village with a grocery store, a bakery, a preschool, and a bus stop. The fundamentals are already there. Poyanne sits in the southern Landes, in the vast Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, and ... click here to read more

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Stand in the kitchen doorway on a September morning and the air already smells like pine resin warming in the sun. The woods on your 6000 square metres start just beyond the old stone wall, and apart from a woodpigeon somewhere up in the canopy, nothing breaks the silence. This is Poyanne — a scattering of farmhouses and lanes in the Landes département where the Atlantic forest rolls on so far it starts to feel like its own country. And sitting at the edge of it all, waiting for someone with vision and a willingness to roll up their sleeves, is a proper 18th-century Landaise farmhouse going for €119,000. Let's be honest about what this is. It's a renovation project — the kind that demands decisions, budgets, and patience. But it's also the kind of opportunity that comes along rarely in this part of France, where agricultural heritage properties on wooded plots of this size don't stay on the market long. The single-story layout covers 76 sqm: two bedrooms, a living room anchored by a period fireplace that's the real architectural heart of the house, a bathroom, and a kitchen space ready to be fitted out exactly how you want it. The bones are there. What you're buying is the framework for something genuinely personal — not a developer's idea of a holiday home, but yours. Attached to the main house is a 37 sqm barn. That's not an afterthought. Converted thoughtfully, it could become a guest suite, a studio, a home office, or simply generous storage for bikes and surf gear. Renovation quotes are available on request, so you won't be working blind from day one. The land itself deserves its own mention. Six thousand square metres of wooded terrain with no overlooking neighbours in any direction, and — this is the detail tha ... click here to read more

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Imagine Saturday mornings at the Pouillon market, where vendors greet you by name as you select fresh cèpes mushrooms and local Chalosse beef for tonight's dinner. Your 1900s Maison de Maitre stands just minutes away, its marble entrance hall cool even on warm summer afternoons, welcoming family and friends who've arrived via the nearby TGV station after just four hours from Paris. This is life in the Landes, where historic grandeur meets the practical rhythms of southwest France. Located on the ancient Roman route between Bordeaux and Pamplona, this 376-square-meter residence offers the rare combination of historical character, generous proportions, and strategic positioning between Atlantic beaches and Pyrenean peaks. The ground floor reveals the home's Belle Époque roots immediately. Marble floors stretch across a 30-square-meter entrance hall, setting an elegant tone that continues through the music room and 32-square-meter living room. The kitchen, complemented by an 8-square-meter pantry and separate utility room, provides the workspace needed for serious cooking and entertaining. A ground-floor office offers flexible space for remote work, while the additional 20-square-meter living room creates options for multi-generational living or hosting extended stays. Four bedrooms occupy the first floor, each designed with guest comfort in mind. Two feature en-suite shower rooms, a third boasts a full bathroom, and the fourth includes a water point for added convenience. This floor configuration allows you to host three couples or families simultaneously while maintaining everyone's privacy and comfort. The thoughtful layout reflects the home's original purpose as a residence for receiving guests and conducting the social ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aquitaine region, this exquisite 7-bedroom Maison de Maitre in Pouillon offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its rich history and stunning countryside views, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration. A Historical Gem with Modern Comforts Built on the ancient Roman road that once connected Bordeaux to Pamplona, this three-story home exudes historical charm while offering all the modern amenities you need for a comfortable stay. The property spans an impressive 376 square meters, providing ample space for family gatherings, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying the tranquility of your surroundings. A Home Designed for Leisure and Luxury Upon entering, you're greeted by a grand marble-floored entrance hall that sets the tone for the rest of the house. The ground floor features a cozy living room, a well-equipped kitchen, a utility room, and a music room perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the local area. An office space is also available for those who need to stay connected while away. The first floor houses four spacious bedrooms, two of which boast en-suite shower rooms, while another offers an en-suite bathroom. The second floor is a haven for creativity, with an artist's studio and additional rooms that can be tailored to your needs. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The property is set on 1.5 acres of mature gardens, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're enjoying a morning coffee on the terrace or hosting a summer barbecue, the outdoor space is perfect for making memories with loved ones. A Prime Lo ... click here to read more

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Situated in the picturesque landscapes of Ossages, nestled within the lush realm of Aquitaine, France, is a property waiting for your discovery. As a bussy agent at a global powerhouse in real estate, I’ve seen homes of differing tastes and charm, but this particular house stands out as a wonderful opportunity for both settling into a peaceful life or seeking potential investment prospects. Suitable for expats and overseas buyers, this home promises both the comfort of immediate living and room for future personalization. The property is a robust 214 square meters space and falls just about right for a family or even someone thinking of dabbling in running a charming B&B or vacation haven. It sits on a generous plot of land measuring 5026 square meters, marked by its lush greenery and a quintessential European character. The local area is endearing and filled with fascinating local culture and activities, making life here both peaceful and fulfilling. The ground floor hosts a variety of spaces designed for both relaxation and utility. Each room flows with a sense of purpose, beginning with a welcoming living room where many joyful family evenings can be imagined, soaking in the warmth of a fireplace on cooler evenings. The house doesn’t miss out on practicalities with a utility area, a WC, and a kitchen ready for your culinary explorations. A cozy study makes remote working or simple relaxation an ease upstairs leads you to three spacious bedrooms, each with its own bath or shower room, giving each member of the family their own private retreat. On the second floor is something rather special - a converted attic with potential for various adaptations. Think of a vibrant playroom, a well-equipped gym, or even additiona ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Ossages, a picturesque corner of Aquitaine, this delightful house presents an inviting opportunity for those seeking a new home or an investment property in the tranquil French countryside. Blending traditional and contemporary elements, this spacious dwelling stands ready to welcome you, with the lush, greenery of its surroundings offering a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. As you meander through the quiet lanes of this charming Chalosse village, just a short 20-minute drive from the towns of Salies de Bearn and Orthez, you'll discover this lovely residence cradled within expansive garden grounds. The foliage and flora envelop the property, creating a peaceful oasis that's perfect for those long, lazy afternoons spent enjoying the simple pleasures of life, whether it's gardening or just soaking up the sun. The house's ground floor is thoughtfully laid out to maximize both comfort and functionality. You enter into a welcoming living room, where a cozy lounge area invites you to unwind by the warmth of the fireplace on cooler evenings. Adjacent to the living room, the well-equipped kitchen serves as the heart of the home, a place where culinary creations can be joyfully concocted. There’s also a study, perfect for those who require a quiet space to work or read. A convenient WC and utility room complete this level, ensuring all your practical needs are met. Venture upstairs, and you'll find a landing that leads to three generously sized bedrooms, each with its own private shower room or bathroom. This layout makes it a suitable option for hosting guests—ideal for running it as a B&B or for those considering a holiday rental, besides being an excellent choice for a family ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Chalosse region, this delightful 3-bedroom house in Ossages, Aquitaine, offers a serene escape for those seeking a second home in the enchanting French countryside. With its lush green surroundings and proximity to both the Atlantic coast and the majestic Pyrenees, this property is a haven for relaxation and adventure alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of morning dew, as sunlight filters through the trees surrounding your private garden. This is the essence of life in Ossages, where time seems to slow down, allowing you to savor every moment. A Home Designed for Comfort and Style This charming house boasts a spacious living room and a cozy lounge complete with a fireplace, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the local area. The well-equipped kitchen invites you to indulge in the culinary delights of Aquitaine, known for its rich gastronomy and fine wines. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms each feature their own shower room or bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience for family and guests. The converted attic offers additional space, ideal for a games room, gym, or even extra accommodation. A Gateway to Adventure and Relaxation Ossages is ideally situated between the vibrant coastal city of Biarritz and the breathtaking Pyrenees mountains. Whether you're drawn to the sun-kissed beaches or the snow-capped peaks, this location offers the best of both worlds. - Proximity to Biarritz: Just an hour's drive to the Atlantic coast, where you can enjoy surfing, sunbathing, and seaside dining. - Pyrenees Adventure: A 90-minute journey to the Pyrenees, perfect for skiing, hiking, and exploring nature. - Cultural Richness: Dis ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Les Landes Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the serene countryside of Mont-de-Marsan, France. This exquisite 5-bedroom Landaise house, nestled within a sprawling 4-hectare estate, offers not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and opportunity. With its traditional architecture and modern comforts, this property is a canvas for your dreams of a vacation home, a holiday retreat, or a thriving rural tourism business. A Journey Through Time and Tradition As you approach the property, the half-timbered facades and exposed timber framing of this traditional Landes house greet you with a warm embrace. The east-facing canopy invites you to enjoy morning coffees while basking in the gentle sunlight. Inside, the spacious 230 m² living area has been meticulously renovated to preserve its authentic charm while offering modern comforts. The ground floor welcomes you with a convivial living area centered around a grand fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The adjacent dining room and fully equipped kitchen make entertaining a delight. A cozy lounge, easily convertible into a primary bedroom, adds flexibility to the living space. Upstairs, four large attic bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests, complemented by a dressing room and a well-appointed bathroom. A Haven for Nature Lovers and Entrepreneurs Alike The property's expansive grounds are a nature lover's paradise. Wander through the woods to discover a tranquil pond, or relax by the saltwater swimming pool, a perfect spot for leisurely afternoons. The estate's airial, a traditional Landes estate, is fully fenced and landscaped, offering a safe haven for explorati ... click here to read more

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The morning light in the Landes hits differently. It comes in low and golden through the pine trees, and by the time you're drinking your first coffee on a 2,500 square metre flat plot with no neighbours in sight, you start to understand why people who discover this corner of southwest France rarely leave. This four-bedroom house in Saint-Geours-de-Maremne is one of those rare finds that gives you something increasingly hard to come by in the region: genuine space, serious potential, and a price that actually makes sense. Saint-Geours-de-Maremne sits in the heart of the Landes, that vast, pine-forested département that stretches between Bordeaux and the Basque Country. The village itself is quiet, unpretentious, and exactly the kind of place where locals still nod at strangers on the street. But don't mistake quiet for remote. Dax, with its thermal baths, covered market, and weekly Saturday feria buzz, is less than fifteen minutes away. Bayonne — home to the famous Fêtes de Bayonne in August, arguably the wildest five-day festival in all of France — is under forty minutes by car. And the Atlantic coast? The surf breaks at Hossegor and Capbreton are a twenty-minute drive, where in September the Quiksilver Pro brings world-class competition to waves that churn year-round. The property itself is 200 square metres of living space, made up of an original older house of around 100 square metres combined with a substantial 100 square metre extension already built across two levels. The extension is structurally complete — the shell is there, the bones are good — but the interior fit-out is yours to define. That's not a flaw; that's the opportunity. Anyone who's tried to buy a finished, move-in-ready house in the Landes at thi ... click here to read more

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Are you looking for a unique investment opportunity or perhaps a magnificent place to call home? Set amidst the picturesque landscapes of Orthez in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques region of France, there's an intriguing property that's calling your name. This captivating 12th-century chateau, not only steeped in history but also brimming with potential, is now available for purchase. As a busy real estate agent operating on a global scale, I invite you to immerse yourself in the story of this remarkable estate and the vibrant region it resides in. Imagine the adventure of arriving at this historical chateau, nestled at the heart of the lush French countryside. The Peyre family, a name intertwined with the chateau's rich past, reigned here during an era of musketeers and gallant tales. As you approach, the architectural grandeur of mullioned windows greets you, similar to those found in the renowned Pau chateau of Henri de Navarre, who later became Henry IV. The property stands as a testament to a bygone era, offering glimpses of its historic past through each carefully preserved detail. The grand reception rooms boast ceilings that echo the whispers of centuries gone by, while the majestic stone fireplaces invite you to ponder the stories they could tell. This expansive residence offers ten bedrooms, including two with en suite bathrooms, spread across 523 square meters of space. With four bathrooms, the potential for luxurious living is undeniable. The entrance hall opens up to three spacious reception rooms, ready to host gatherings of any kind. A dining room and a kitchen complement the living space, catering to both formal dinners and casual meals. Additional features include a dressing room, a utility room, and an enchan ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Aquitaine, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, the town of Orthez offers a truly unique living experience in southwestern France. Imagine waking up to the tranquil views of the expansive countryside, where history and nature intertwine, providing a serene backdrop for this beautifully restored 19th-century Bearnaise estate. Located just a stone's throw from the bustling heart of Orthez, this spacious 7-bedroom residence spans a generous 283 square meters, set on nearly 1.5 acres of lush mature gardens. Every inch of this home has been carefully preserved to maintain its historical integrity while incorporating modern elements that ensure comfort and convenience for its inhabitants. Life in Orthez is deeply rooted in the rich culture and traditions of the Béarn region. The town is famous for its strong community spirit and is home to various cultural events and festivals throughout the year. Offering a blend of both rural charm and urban accessibility, Orthez provides an ideal setting for families, retirees, and expats seeking a peaceful retreat with all the amenities of urban life just minutes away. With the Pyrenees and the Atlantic Ocean each only an hour's drive, this location offers a diverse array of outdoor activities. From hiking and skiing in the Pyrenees to surfing and basking in the sun on the beaches of the Atlantic Coast, options abound for those seeking adventure or relaxation. The residence itself is split into two wings, offering a versatile living space ideal for multi-generational families or potential business opportunities. The house has previously operated successfully as a bed and breakfast, boasting a rating of 9/10 on Booking.com, which speaks volumes about its hospita ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Béarn region, this historic 19th-century mill in Orthez, Aquitaine, offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern luxury. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of the river flowing past your window, the sun casting a golden hue over the lush, wooded park that surrounds your home. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and rich cultural heritage. ### A Day in the Life As the morning mist lifts, you step out onto the terrace with a steaming cup of coffee, the aroma mingling with the fresh scent of pine. The infinity pool glistens invitingly, promising a refreshing start to your day. After a leisurely swim, you might wander through the expansive 6,000 square meters of private parkland, where ancient trees whisper stories of the past. By midday, the sun is high, and the local market in Orthez beckons. Here, you can indulge in the vibrant colors and flavors of the region's produce—ripe tomatoes, fragrant herbs, and the finest cheeses. Back home, the spacious kitchen becomes a haven for culinary creativity, where you can prepare a feast to be enjoyed in the elegant dining room. ### Seasonal Splendor Each season brings its own magic to this property. In spring, the gardens burst into a riot of color, while summer invites you to bask in the sun by the pool or explore the nearby Pyrenees. Autumn paints the landscape in warm hues, perfect for cozy evenings by the fireplace. Winter transforms the region into a wonderland, with skiing just a short drive away. ### Local Lifestyle Orthez is a town rich in history and culture, offering a plethora of activities and attractions. From the medieval Château Moncade to the bustling weekly markets, there' ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Salies-de-Béarn, a charming locality nestled in the heart of the Aquitaine region, located within the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France. Amidst its rich historical backdrop and splendid natural beauty, you can find a slice of serenity in this well-appointed, four-bedroom bungalow. This single-storey haven spreads across 145m² and boasts a myriad of features that come together to provide comfort and convenience. Rest assured, despite its need for a touch of personalisation, the property is in splendid condition. As you step in, you'll be met by a spacious living room, a versatile space perfect for everyday relaxation and casual entertainment. Adjacent lies a dining room, where every meal can be an occasion. The fitted kitchen is well equipped with necessary appliances, which makes orchestrating delicious meals an absolute pleasure. An added bonus is the laundry room, a practical space for keeping household chores in order. Living arrangements include four well-proportioned bedrooms, ensuring enough space for everyone. Completing interiors are a shower room and a bathroom, worry-free spaces designed to assist in your daily routines. Stepping outside, over half an acre of meticulously landscaped gardens beckon. Here, you'll find an inviting swimming pool tucked amidst nature, ensuring both privacy and tranquillity as you take a dip. There is also a detached garage at the end of the garden, providing ample storage and parking solutions. The property is green in nature since it holds a comfortable energy rating; a real testament to its eco-conscious design. Salies-de-Béarn is a hidden gem, exuding an enchanting blend of tradition, culture, and nature. It is but a wrap-around community steeped wi ... click here to read more

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On a clear morning, standing at the front of this house with a coffee in hand, the Pyrenees sit low and blue on the horizon, their snow-capped peaks catching the early light. Behind you, half an acre of mature garden hums quietly — bees in the lavender, water catching the sun in the salt-treated pool. This is the kind of scene you stop and actually notice, not because it's unusual, but because you've just realised you own it. Salies-de-Béarn is one of those French towns that hasn't been polished up for tourists. It still works. The Wednesday and Saturday markets on the Place du Bayaà fill up with local producers selling Ossau-Iraty cheese, Bayonne ham cured in the town's own famous salt, and wine from the Jurançon vineyards a short drive east. The thermal spa baths — the Thermes de Salies-de-Béarn — draw French visitors for week-long cures, and have done for centuries, which means the town has good restaurants, decent bakeries, and a calm, purposeful energy that's hard to manufacture. There's a genuine medieval quarter here, with the characteristic half-timbered maisons salanoises leaning over the Saleys river. Wander up Rue des Moulins on a Sunday and you'll smell roasting duck before you see anything. The house itself sits close enough to town to walk for bread in the morning, but far enough out to feel genuinely rural. That's not an easy balance in a town this size, and it's one of the property's quiet strengths. The setting is peaceful without being remote — a practical distinction for anyone managing a second home from abroad. Inside, the renovation has been done with a sensible hand. The ground floor centres on a generous living and dining room, heated by a pellet burner that throws out serious warmth through th ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the picturesque heights of Salies-de-Béarn, this charming 19th-century residence holds a rich history, set within 1.5 acres of mature gardens offering tranquillity and privacy. This substantial property of 511 square meters provides a perfect balance of historical allure and modern functionality, making it an ideal purchase for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene French countryside while enjoying spacious and versatile living accommodations. Upon entering the main house, residents are greeted by an original flagstone floor that exudes an immediate sense of heritage. The ground level includes a welcoming entrance hall that leads to a cozy living room, which opens onto a terrace perfect for enjoying the peaceful outdoor setting. The dining room, complete with an open fireplace, promises delightful evenings of entertainment and relaxation. The fully equipped kitchen caters effortlessly to daily needs and culinary experiments, while a pantry and office space add to the convenience. The first floor houses five bedrooms, each accompanied by its own en-suite bathroom or shower room, ensuring privacy and ease for family members and guests alike. Adding considerable value and appeal, this estate includes two gîtes—a 65m2 and a 45m2 dwelling, each with private access through an internal courtyard. These gîtes have historically been rented out successfully throughout the year, offering a potential income stream or additional accommodation for visiting guests. Moreover, two apartments of 83m2 and 50m2 positioned above the garage provide long-term rental opportunities, each equipped with all the necessary amenities and enjoying separate access. While the main house is serviced by oil-fired central heating ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Aquitaine, the enchanting town of Salies-de-Béarn awaits those yearning for a life steeped in history, comfort, and vibrant local culture. Imagine driving through the serene French countryside, with rolling hills stretching for miles, until you arrive at this magnificent chateau—a piece of French heritage that could soon become your own personal sanctuary. In Salies-de-Béarn, located in the heart of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, you will find not just a home, but a lifestyle. Steeping in charm, this chateau stands gracefully amidst four hectares of lush parkland, creating a tranquil oasis embellished by century-old trees. Embodying a balance of historical splendor and modern living, this impressive property offers a unique opportunity for those who appreciate character and elegance. Although tucked away in its own peaceful enclave, the chateau is a mere 40 minutes from the azure stretches of the Atlantic Ocean and an hour's drive from breathtaking ski slopes—offering the ultimate blend of mountain and sea. Let me paint a picture for you of what life can be like here. Waking up in one of the spacious eight bedrooms, you're greeted by a gentle stream of sunlight peeking through the ornate windows, illuminating delicate interior embellishments. Step outside and enjoy your morning coffee in the serene gardens, each day bringing a new symphony of nature's sounds as a backdrop to your life. The chateau itself is a majestic ensemble of architectural beauty and functional design. With approximately 330 square meters spread across its two main levels, this home perfectly marries historic charm with the conveniences expected by modern standards. Imagine entering into a spacious foyer that leads ... click here to read more

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