Spacious 5-Bedroom House in Cajarc, France: Ideal Second Home or Holiday Retreat

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Midi-Pyrénées, Lot, Cajarc, France, Cajarc (France)

5 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 137Floor area

€250,000

House

No parking

5 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

137m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this charming 5-bedroom house in Cajarc offers an idyllic escape for those seeking a second home in France. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Cajarc is a hidden gem that promises a unique blend of tranquility and adventure.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the historic rooftops of Cajarc. This two-story family home, built in 1964, has been lovingly maintained and modernized, offering a perfect blend of classic charm and contemporary comfort. Whether you're looking for a holiday retreat or a long-term investment, this property is a rare find.

Key Features:


- Spacious Living: With 137 square meters of living space, this house offers ample room for family gatherings and entertaining guests.
- Flexible Layout: The property can be easily divided into two independent dwellings, making it ideal for multi-generational living or rental opportunities.
- Beautiful Gardens: Enjoy two distinct garden areas, perfect for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply relaxing in the sun.
- Modern Amenities: Recent updates include a new roof (2012), modern joinery, and a connection to the sewer system.
- Fully Furnished: Move-in ready, the house comes fully furnished, allowing you to personalize it with minimal effort.
- Functional Well: A private well supplies the house's sanitary facilities, adding an eco-friendly touch.
- Garage and Parking: A spacious garage provides secure parking and additional storage space.
- Proximity to Amenities: Located just a stone's throw from local shops, services, schools, and the Cajarc college.
- Stunning Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the village and its iconic bell tower from the comfort of your living room.
- Investment Potential: With its prime location and flexible layout, this property offers excellent rental yield potential.

The Cajarc Lifestyle:


Cajarc is a vibrant village that offers a rich tapestry of experiences. From its bustling markets to its serene riverbanks, there's something for everyone. The local climate is mild, with warm summers perfect for exploring the nearby Lot Valley and its stunning natural beauty.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the region offers a plethora of activities, including hiking, cycling, and kayaking. The nearby Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park is a haven for nature lovers, with its dramatic limestone cliffs and diverse wildlife.

Cajarc is also a cultural hub, hosting numerous festivals and events throughout the year. The village's rich history is evident in its architecture, with charming stone buildings and narrow cobblestone streets that invite exploration.

Accessibility:


Cajarc is easily accessible, with excellent transport links to major cities. The nearest airport is just a short drive away, making it convenient for international travelers. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Cajarc offers the perfect balance of seclusion and connectivity.

A Second Home to Cherish:


Owning a second home in Cajarc is more than just an investment; it's an opportunity to immerse yourself in a lifestyle that celebrates the best of French culture and nature. Whether you're sipping wine on your balcony, exploring the local markets, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of your garden, this property promises a life of relaxation and fulfillment.

Don't miss the chance to make this beautiful house your own. Contact Homestra today to schedule a viewing and start your journey to owning a piece of paradise in the heart of France.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
137
Price per m²
€1,825
Garden size
896
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this exquisite 1930s villa in Cajarc offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect second home for those seeking a tranquil escape in the French countryside. With its prime location just a two-minute stroll from the vibrant town center, this property is a gateway to the rich cultural tapestry and natural beauty that defines this enchanting part of France. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the lush landscape that surrounds your new holiday home. This villa, meticulously renovated to preserve its original character while incorporating modern energy-efficient features, promises a lifestyle of comfort and elegance. ### A Home That Tells a Story As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious living area that seamlessly blends the old with the new. The large living room, with its inviting ambiance, is perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fireplace. The adjacent lounge and kitchen create a warm, open space that invites conversation and connection. The villa boasts four generously sized bedrooms, two of which feature dressing rooms, offering ample space for family and guests. Two well-appointed bathrooms and three toilets ensure convenience and privacy for all. ### Outdoor Living at Its Finest The outdoor spaces of this property are nothing short of spectacular. Two expansive terraces, including a 100m² covered area, provide the perfect setting for al fresco dining, morning coffees, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. The beautifully maintained garden, complete with a functional well and a 7000L cistern, is a testament to the villa's commitment to ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque setting of Midi-Pyrenees, Aveyron, in the quaint village of Salvagnac-Cajarc, this charming three-bedroom house offers a refreshing escape into the heart of rural France. With a plot size of 1720 m2, this property, priced at €164,000, boasts spacious living quarters and remarkable potential for both comfortable living and creative customization. The residence, established in the 1920s, features a distinct architecture that resonates with the historical essence of the area. Solidly constructed on concrete slabs, the house provides a robust framework ready for further enhancements or personal touches. The interior showcases a generous ceiling height that amplifies the sense of space and openness. As you enter the ground floor, you are greeted by a full basement that includes a closed garage, providing ample storage space for garden tools and other essentials. The main living area, located on the first level, is bathed in natural light and features a traditional fireplace, adding a touch of rustic charm and warmth to the environment. The adjacent kitchen, equipped with modern fittings and a French window, opens up to a terrace that offers stunning views of the sunset, ideal for evening relaxation and entertainment. The accommodation comprises three well-proportioned bedrooms, ranging from 11 to 14 m2, along with an office and a dressing room, all forming a thoughtfully arranged sleeping area. The property also includes a partially finished attic that presents an opportunity for conversion, potentially adding significant value and space to the home. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a magnificent lime tree that provides a picturesque canopy for alfresco dining or relaxation in the tranq ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the peaceful countryside of Midi-Pyrenees, Aveyron, in the quaint village of Salvagnac-Cajarc, this charming property offers a unique opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene, rural French lifestyle. This scenic locale is perfect for overseas buyers or expats seeking a tranquil retreat surrounded by nature, yet with the comforts and amenities of modern living just a stone’s throw away. The property consists of two delightful stone houses set on a generous plot of 1922 square meters, offering privacy and tranquility with no immediate neighbors. The first house greets you with sun-soaked stone stairs leading to a spacious living area of 31.50 square meters. This room is the heart of the home, complete with a friendly fitted kitchen, an authentic inglenook fireplace for cozy evenings, and a beautiful scullery adding a touch of rustic charm. The living space extends with a wooden and wrought iron staircase to a large bedroom measuring approximately 18 square meters, providing a peaceful sanctuary. The ground floor features a bathroom, toilet, and a second bedroom of 11 square meters, ensuring ample space for family and guests. The second house unfolds at the garden level with a very functional and charming living room that includes a kitchen area. This space epitomizes efficiency and rustic charm. The house also includes a bathroom equipped with a toilet. On the first floor, the layout includes two attic bedrooms accessed via a welcoming hallway, perfect for children or as guest rooms fulfilling the needs of a family home. Living in Salvagnac-Cajarc, you are embedded in a region rich with history and natural beauty. The area boasts an array of activities, from hiking and biking trails ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Salvagnac-Cajarc plateau, this enchanting 18th-century Quercy-style house invites you to step back in time while enjoying the comforts of modern living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your home. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in history, culture, and tranquility. ### A Journey Through Time As you approach this character-filled home, the stone façade whispers tales of centuries past. The house, built on sturdy cellars, includes a wine cellar that promises evenings of savoring local vintages. The spacious 48m² living room, with its original pantry, exudes warmth and invites gatherings with family and friends. The kitchen, a hub of culinary creativity, is ready to host your gastronomic adventures. Upstairs, the 14m² bedroom offers a cozy retreat, while the partially converted attic provides a canvas for your imagination—perhaps a study, an artist's studio, or an additional bedroom. The property also boasts unique outbuildings, including a traditional bread oven and a dovecote, adding to its rustic charm. ### Embrace the Local Lifestyle Living in Salvagnac-Cajarc means immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of French rural life. The nearby historic villages of Cajarc, Villeneuve, and Villefranche-de-Rouergue offer a vibrant blend of cultural events, from art exhibitions to music festivals. Stroll through local markets, where the air is filled with the aroma of fresh produce and artisan goods. For the outdoor enthusiast, the region is a playground. Explore hiking trails that wind through picturesque landscapes, or indulge in water sports on t ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrenees, the quaint village of Saint-Jean-de-Laur offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This delightful stone house, with its authentic charm and modern amenities, is the perfect second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat in the French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun streaming through your windows, and the promise of a day filled with exploration and relaxation. This four-bedroom house, spanning 150 square meters, is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. ### A Home with Character and Comfort The house boasts a harmonious blend of traditional architecture and contemporary comforts. Its stone façade and rustic interiors evoke a sense of timeless elegance, while modern features ensure a comfortable living experience. - Spacious Living: With four bedrooms and two bathrooms, there's ample space for family and friends. - Ground Floor Bedroom: Convenient access to the terrace, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. - Upstairs Lounge: A cozy landing area ideal for reading or unwinding. - Energy Efficiency: Equipped with a mixed heating system, including a wood stove, pellet stove, and heat pump, all supported by solar panels. - Self-Sufficient Water System: A rainwater recovery tank ensures sustainable garden maintenance. ### Outdoor Oasis The property extends over a generous plot of 2378 square meters, offering a private sanctuary for outdoor enthusiasts. - Swimming Pool: Dive into the well-maintained pool, surrounded by lush greenery, with no overlooking neighbors. - Fruit Orchard: Enjoy the bounty of various fruit trees, adding a to ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque Lot Valley, at the base of the enchanting hilltop village of Calvignac, lies a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the heart of France. This beautifully renovated house, originally an old barn, offers a blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal retreat for holidaymakers or a savvy investment for rental income. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills of the Midi-Pyrénées. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Calvignac, a region renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Property Highlights: - Dual-Dwelling Design: The property features two independent living spaces, perfect for hosting guests or generating rental income. - Ground Floor Studio: A cozy 27m² studio with a living room, kitchenette, shower room, and separate toilet. The adjoining workshop/garage offers potential for expansion. - Upstairs Apartment: A bright and airy 58m² space with a 38m² open-plan living area, a master bedroom with an en-suite shower, and a terrace to soak in the southern sun. - Modern Amenities: Connected to the sewer system, equipped with mixed heating (pellet stove and reversible air conditioning), and up-to-standard electricity. - Low Maintenance: No renovation work required, allowing you to enjoy your new home from day one. - Outdoor Space: A 200m² plot with a small courtyard, ideal for parking or creating a quaint garden. Living in Calvignac: Calvignac is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. The village itself is a tapestry of narrow streets, historic architecture, and a welcoming community. As a second home owner, you'll find yourself immersed in a region th ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, the enchanting village of Calvignac offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. This delightful 3-bedroom house, perched on a hilltop, is a perfect retreat for those seeking a second home or a holiday escape in the serene French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a golden hue over the medieval rooftops of Calvignac. This charming village, with its roots tracing back to the 11th century, is a haven for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The house itself, spread across four levels, is a testament to thoughtful renovation, blending modern comforts with timeless character. A Home with a View The western-facing terrace is a standout feature, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. As the day winds down, this is the perfect spot to unwind with a glass of local wine, watching the sun dip below the horizon. Spacious and Inviting Interiors - Ground Floor: Enter through the main access to find a versatile cellar space, ideal for storage or a wine collection. A cozy bedroom and a bathroom with a toilet are conveniently located on the upper half-level. - Main Living Area: Accessible via a charming alleyway, this level features a welcoming living room, a well-equipped kitchen, a second bedroom, a shower room, and a separate toilet. The layout is perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet family evenings. - Attic Retreat: The top floor houses a quaint bedroom under the eaves, offering a private sanctuary for relaxation or hosting friends and family. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Exploration Calvignac is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. The village and its s ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Puyjourdes, this delightful two-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to experience the serene lifestyle of the Midi-Pyrénées region. With its quaint cobblestone streets and lush countryside, Puyjourdes is a hidden gem that promises a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills that surround your new home. This charming property, priced at an attractive €56,000, is perfect for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle or a cozy holiday retreat in the south of France. ### A Glimpse into Village Life Puyjourdes is a quintessential French village, where time seems to slow down, allowing you to savor every moment. The local community is warm and welcoming, making it easy for newcomers to feel at home. The village is just a short 20-minute drive from Villefranche de Rouergue, a bustling town offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. ### The Property This well-maintained house boasts a thoughtful layout, with two bedrooms and a bathroom located in the attic, providing a cozy and private space for relaxation. The ground floor features a spacious living room and kitchen, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening in. A laundry room with a toilet adds to the home's functionality. The property also includes a workshop-storeroom space, ideal for those who enjoy DIY projects or need extra storage. The house is semi-detached on one side, but the peaceful environment ensures privacy and tranquility. ### Modern Comforts Renovated and insulated, the house is equipped with a wood stove and electric heating, ensuring comfort t ... click here to read more

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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

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Nestled in the heart of the Causses du Quercy Regional Park, this 5-bedroom heritage house in Marcilhac-sur-Célé offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over the expansive 92 hectares of land that surround your new home. ### A Journey Through Time and Nature This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in history and natural splendor. The main dwelling, a charming R+1 house, boasts 230 square meters of living space, including a spacious 50-square-meter living room perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fireplace. With five bedrooms, there's ample space for guests or a growing family. Adjacent to the main house, a remarkable architectural gem awaits. This cultural heritage-listed building once welcomed pilgrims of St. Jacques, and its structural work has been meticulously restored, offering the potential for an additional 150 square meters of living space. Imagine transforming this space into a guesthouse or a creative studio, where history and modern comfort coexist. ### Embrace the Outdoors The property's vast land is a tapestry of meadows, woods, and the unique Causses landscape, entirely fenced for privacy and security. Whether you're an equestrian enthusiast, a nature lover, or someone seeking a peaceful retreat, this land offers endless possibilities. Picture yourself exploring the trails, hosting outdoor events, or simply enjoying the tranquility of your private sanctuary. ### Local Lifestyle and Attractions Marcilhac-sur-Célé is a picturesque village that embodi ... click here to read more

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A Journey to Tranquility in Marcilhac-sur-Célé Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a cuckoo, as the morning sun filters through the ancient oaks surrounding your home. Nestled in the heart of the Causses du Quercy Regional Park, this 5-bedroom heritage house in Marcilhac-sur-Célé offers more than just a place to stay—it promises a lifestyle steeped in history, nature, and serenity. A Home with a Story This remarkable property, a cornerstone of a quaint hamlet, is a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of the region. The main dwelling, a two-story house built on cellars, spans 230 square meters and features a spacious 50-square-meter living room, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. The architecture, listed as cultural heritage, whispers tales of pilgrims who once sought refuge here on their journey to St. Jacques. Embrace the Outdoors With 92 hectares of land, including 17 hectares of meadows and woods, and over 75 hectares of fenced Causses, the possibilities for outdoor activities are endless. Whether you're interested in equestrian pursuits, hiking, or simply enjoying the untouched beauty of the landscape, this property offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature. Local Lifestyle and Attractions Marcilhac-sur-Célé is a hidden gem in the Midi-Pyrénées, known for its tranquil beauty and vibrant local culture. The region boasts a variety of seasonal activities, from summer festivals celebrating local traditions to autumn wine harvests. The local cuisine is a delight, with markets offering fresh produce and regional specialties like Rocamadour cheese and Quercy lamb. For those who love the outdoors, the Lot region is a paradise. Explore the lim ... click here to read more

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Stand at the edge of the limestone plateau on a clear October morning and you can hear absolutely nothing. No traffic, no machinery, no neighbors. Just a kestrel working the thermals above the Causses and the faint whisper of wind through the oak scrub. That kind of silence is not incidental here — it's the whole point. This is Marcilhac-sur-Célé, a village in the Lot department of southwestern France where the river carves through pale cliffs and the pace of life hasn't changed much in a century. And this property — a complete rural estate comprising the majority of an ancient hamlet, two substantial stone houses, two large farm buildings, and 92 unbroken hectares of land — is about as rare as the silence itself. Let's start with the land, because it's what makes everything else possible. The 92 hectares come in one piece, which matters enormously. No fragmented parcels, no tenant farmers, no complicated lease agreements to unpick. Seventeen hectares are meadows and mixed woodland down in the valley; the remaining 75-plus are fully fenced limestone plateau — the wild, scrubby Causses terrain that defines the character of this entire region. Walk it for an afternoon and you'll find old stone cazelles, those dry-stone shepherd's huts that dot the plateau like punctuation marks from another era, plus a small barn still waiting for someone with a vision. The fencing is already in place, which is a significant practical detail: under France's 2023 loi clôture, that enclosure can be maintained for agricultural activities, horse breeding, or hunting dog training grounds, among other permitted uses. The land supports animals, market gardening, rural tourism, or simply the luxury of having a private wilderness on your doorstep. ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic heart of Limogne-en-Quercy, within the Midi-Pyrénées region of southern France, this captivating property offers a distinctive living experience, ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. Comprising two traditional houses with a collective charm and character, this property promises a rustic yet comfortable living arrangement suited for families or as an appealing project for investors. The main residence spans an approximate area of 120 square meters and integrates functionality with comfort, featuring a spacious ground floor with a large living room merged seamlessly with an open-plan kitchen of 44 square meters. This area is perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests. Additionally, the ground floor hosts a cozy bedroom of 9 square meters and a conveniently located shower room with a toilet. Ascending to the first floor, an attic corridor opens up to three additional bedrooms, generously sized at 18, 11, and 9 square meters respectively, along with a full bathroom and toilet. The property also includes a cellar accessible from inside, adding ample storage space or potential for additional refurbishment. The secondary dwelling, approximately 85 square meters, is equally equipped, featuring a first-floor layout that includes a 36 square meter living room with an open-plan kitchen. It hosts three bedrooms measuring 11, 11, and 9 square meters, with an option to modify one into a 20-square-meter room. This section also includes a shower room, a separate toilet, and on the ground floor, an 18-square-meter games room, alongside two additional cellars/workshops of 20 and 35 square meters. Externally, the property boasts expansive and sunny terraces wi ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the edge of a charming hamlet in the picturesque region of Limogne-en-Quercy, this delightful stone farmhouse offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French countryside paradise. With its rustic charm and modern comforts, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape or a second home in the heart of France. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills, and the scent of fresh lavender wafting through the air. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Limogne-en-Quercy, a region renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Property Highlights: - Charming Stone Farmhouse: A quintessential French farmhouse with a 73.95m² dwelling and a 40m² barn, offering ample space for relaxation and entertainment. - Spacious Living Areas: The 25m² living room features a cozy fireplace insert, perfect for chilly evenings, and a reversible split system for year-round comfort. - Modern Kitchen: A 12m² fitted kitchen equipped with all the essentials for preparing delicious meals with local produce. - Comfortable Bedrooms: Two well-sized bedrooms (9.50m² and 18.7m²) provide a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration. - Potential for Expansion: The attic offers the possibility of conversion, allowing you to customize the space to suit your needs. - Versatile Barn: The adjoining barn presents an exciting opportunity for additional living space or a creative studio. - Outdoor Oasis: Enclosed grounds with fruit trees, a well, and a cistern create a serene environment for outdoor gatherings. - Convenient Amenities: New drainage system, wood-burning heating, and reversible split air conditioning ensure modern comfort. Local Li ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Marcilhac-sur-Célé in the charming Midi-Pyrénées, Lot region of France, this delightful 2-bedroom house offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. This property, priced at €595,750, has an imposing position above the valley, providing breath-taking panoramic views in any season. Having been lovingly restored from a ruin with high-quality materials, it embodies elegance, authenticity, and attention to detail—truly a labor of love. The home boasts both modern conveniences and timeless beauty. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice how the light-filled living spaces complement the original stonework. The ground floor welcomes you with a large living room and a contemporary bathroom that includes a roll-top bath and a spacious walk-in shower, flawlessly integrated with the stone walls. The first floor has an open-plan layout where the living area flows into a kitchen and a spacious dining room. Here, you can admire the exposed stonework, chalk and lime finishes, and bespoke joinery that add to the rustic elegance of the home. This level also features two wood-burning stoves that offer warmth and ambiance, alongside a separate WC. On the second floor awaits a grand master bedroom adorned with a magnificent chestnut ceiling and exposed beams, exuding rustic charm. A WC in the pigeonnier (a pigeon house) on this floor adds an extra touch of historical intrigue. For those chilly winter months, the main house is equipped to run underfloor heating. However, the addition of a heating source could deliver efficient central heating, enhancing your comfort all year round. Step outside to the 100 m² stone terrace, complete with a vine-covered pergola, perfect for so ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Limogne-en-Quercy, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French countryside charm. Located in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées region, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a lucrative investment in the European second home market. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun streaming through your windows, casting a warm glow over the rustic stone walls of your new home. This house, with its 145 square meters of living space, is a canvas waiting for your personal touch. While it stands in good condition, the potential for customization is endless, allowing you to create a space that truly reflects your style and needs. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Limogne-en-Quercy is a haven for those who appreciate the finer things in life. The village is renowned for its vibrant local markets, where you can indulge in fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and exquisite wines. The surrounding Lot region is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking trails, cycling routes, and the stunning Lot River for kayaking and fishing. The climate here is typically mild, with warm summers perfect for enjoying the outdoors and mild winters that make for cozy evenings by the fireplace. The local community is welcoming, with a mix of locals and expats who have fallen in love with the area's charm. Accessibility and Convenience Despite its serene setting, Limogne-en-Quercy is easily accessible. The nearest airport, Rodez-Aveyron, is just an hour's drive away, offering regular flights to major European cities. The village is also well-connected by road, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider Midi-Pyré ... click here to read more

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Charming Stone Farmhouse in Sauliac-sur-Célé, Midi-Pyrénées – A Visionary's Dream Restoration Located in the serene and picturesque village of Sauliac-sur-Célé in the Lot department of the Midi-Pyrénées region, this traditional stone farmhouse presents an excellent opportunity for buyers with a flair for restoration and a desire to immerse in the tranquil French countryside life. Known as the heart of natural crisp air and expansive pastoral and wooded landscapes, Sauliac-sur-Célé offers a compelling retreat with an old world charm uniquely its own. Property Overview: This farmhouse comprises a substantial footprint of 184 sqm, nestled on a sprawling 9.8 hectares of land combining both pasture and woodland, including mature truffle oaks and walnut trees. Originally used for drying tobacco and never formerly inhabited, this property tells a story of historical agriculture awaiting a new chapter through comprehensive renovation. - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathroom: 1 - Total size: 184 sqm - Land: 9.8 hectares - Asking Price: €304,950 Architectural Features and Amenities: - A remarkable vaulted well constructed under the house; a reliable source of rainwater. - Generous cellars accessible from the courtyard, providing extensive storage options. - An expansive open sided stone barn measuring 40 sqm. - A larger two-story stone barn spanning 280 sqm, equipped with water and electricity. - An open 54 sqm hangar perfect for vehicle and equipment storage, featuring upper-level storage space. - A historical stone-covered bread oven, still operational and perfect for artisanal endeavors. Property Condition: The farmhouse requires significant updating to become habitable, including the installation of basic utilities like water, electr ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene and picturesque landscape of Sauliac-sur-Célé in the Midi-Pyrénées region, this charming property presents a tranquil retreat for those seeking a blend of traditional French countryside living with modern comforts. With a total living space of approximately 200 square meters, this property offers a spacious and thoughtfully renovated main house along with a delightful smaller maisonette and various outbuildings, all enveloped by breathtaking views and unspoiled natural surroundings. The main house spans three levels, featuring an array of comfort-driven features with a traditional touch. The ground floor boasts a vast and inviting living room adorned with an open-plan kitchen, covering 47 square meters of the area. It's an ideal space for family gatherings or socializing with friends while enjoying the scenic outdoor view through expansive windows. A conveniently located toilet adds to the functionality of this floor. Step down to the lower level where you find a generously-sized bathroom equipped with modern fixtures, providing a perfect blend of style and utility. This floor also houses an extra room that could be transformed into a study or an additional bedroom, depending on your needs. The second floor is entirely occupied by a spacious and beautiful bedroom, which offers the possibility of subdivision to create extra sleeping quarters if necessary. A highlight of this residence is the extensive 100 square meter terrace that offers unparalleled views of the lush surroundings, ideal for outdoor entertainment or peaceful contemplation. Adjacent to the main building is the maisonette, a conversion from a former barn, approximately 57 square meters in size. It features a large living room with a ... click here to read more

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