Spacious 5-Bedroom House in Sainte-Bazeille, France – Ideal Family Retreat with Guest House & Lush Gardens

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Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, Ste-Bazeille, France, Sainte-Bazeille (France)

5 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 221Floor area

€199,800

House

No parking

5 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

221m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Ah, the rustic allure of Sainte-Bazeille! Nestled in the scenic region of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, this spacious five-bedroom house presents a delightful opportunity for those seeking a harmonious blend of tranquility and French provincial life. With a footprint of 221 square meters, this house is just right for families seeking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the lush surroundings of southern France. As a busy real estate agent—I do find it thrilling to bring such unique properties to potential homeowners far and wide—this house embodies what so many expatriates desire in a home abroad.

Sainte-Bazeille itself is a hidden gem, located conveniently close to Marmande—a vibrant town known for its market flowers and buzzing community spirit. The climate here is predominantly mild, making it quite pleasant throughout the year. Summers are warm, encouraging leisurely walks by the Garonne River or picnics in the nearby charming vineyards. Winters, though cooler, rarely disappoint as the gentle seasons have their own allure in this beautiful landscape. Sainte-Bazeille, with its picturesque setting, offers the genuine French countryside experience, perfect for those seeking both relaxation and the opportunity to engage in various outdoor activities.

The property itself tells a story of possibility and promise. Stepping into the house, you'll find the ground floor embodies functionality with a practical kitchen equipped for day-to-day culinary adventures, an inviting lounge area, a separate living room for entertainment or peaceful reading nooks, and a WC for guests. The sense of history and purpose is palpable, making it easy to envision family gatherings, cozy dinners, or quiet mornings with coffee in hand.

Heading upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms, each providing a serene retreat after a full day of exploring the local markets or historical sites. One bedroom even includes a dressing room—ideal for keeping things organized. The shower room and a second toilet complete the upper level, ensuring convenience for all family members and visitors alike.

- 5 bedrooms
- Kitchen on ground floor
- Lounge area for entertaining
- Separate living room
- Two toilets
- Shower room
- Upstairs dressing room
- Adjoining guest house
- Tobacco drying shed
- Additional outbuildings
- Situated close to amenities
- Near Marmande
- Large garden area
- Mild climate
- Cultural attractions nearby

Adjacent to the main house is a guest house that offers exhilarating potential. Although it's calling for a touch of updating, there's no denying the opportunities it holds. Perhaps a studio, office, or additional living area awaits after your creative renovations. Beyond this, the property boasts several outbuildings including an intriguing tobacco drying shed. These structures hold 300 square meters of space ripe for various ventures, be it a personal workshop, a small-scale agricultural project, or—even more ambitiously—an artistic endeavor.

Living in this part of France means embracing the laid-back yet culturally rich lifestyle that's distinctly French. Sainte-Bazeille and its surroundings host a myriad of activities. Whether you're a fan of gastronomy, passionate about historical outings, or dedicated to quaint village explorations, there's always something more to discover. Local markets offer fresh produce that’s second to none, while the community itself is warm, offering a sense of belonging refined by convivial neighborhood cafes and local festivals that celebrate the region's rich heritage.

In summary, this property in Sainte-Bazeille is not just a house; it’s an invitation to experience life at a different pace. With its solid condition as a base—and the exciting potential for further development—it’s perfect for those looking to put down roots in an enticing corner of France. So, if your dreams of a life in scenic surroundings seem just within reach, let us know, and we'll be delighted to facilitate your journey to calling this charming countryside retreat home.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
221
Price per m²
€904
Garden size
3900
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Imagine waking up on a Saturday morning to the faint toll of church bells drifting across the rooftops of Brux, pulling on a linen shirt, and walking two minutes to the local boulangerie for a still-warm baguette before the rest of the village stirs. That's the pace of life here. Quiet, unhurried, and real. This four-bedroom renovated stone house in the Vienne department of Poitou-Charentes isn't just a property — it's a doorway into one of rural France's most genuinely liveable corners, at a price that makes it one of the smartest second home opportunities in the country right now. The house itself pulls you in from the street. The traditional stone façade gives nothing away — you have to step through the front door to understand what's been done here. Whoever renovated this place clearly loved it. Exposed stone walls run through the open-plan living and dining room, where timber beams cross the ceiling overhead and wide wooden floorboards run underfoot. A wood-burning stove anchors the room, and on a cool October evening with the fire lit and a bottle of local Charentais Pineau opened, you'll understand exactly why people fall for French country houses and never quite recover. The kitchen is the kind that makes you actually want to cook. A central island, generous worktop space, well-thought-out storage, and a direct door out to the courtyard — so you can hand plates through to guests without navigating a corridor. The materials are authentic: stone, wood, solid fittings. Nothing feels like a shortcut. On the ground floor, there's a bedroom with its own modern shower room. For families with older parents or guests who can't manage stairs, this is genuinely useful. Upstairs, three further bedrooms hold onto the build ... click here to read more

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On a quiet Sunday morning in the hamlet of Saint-Romain, you'd hear almost nothing. A wood pigeon somewhere in the oaks. Maybe the distant clang of church bells drifting over from Charroux, that perfectly preserved medieval village ten minutes down the road where market traders set up their stalls beside the ruins of a Benedictine abbey. That stillness is the point. This is rural Vienne at its most unhurried — and this renovated farmhouse sits right in the middle of it. The property is a former working farmhouse that's been brought back to life without losing its bones. Stone walls, generous room proportions, the kind of building that took decades to settle and now feels entirely solid underfoot. At 148 square metres across two floors, it has real breathing room. The ground floor arranges itself practically: a living kitchen that opens directly onto a covered pergola — your default setting for every meal between May and October — a separate lounge for cooler evenings, and a bedroom with its own shower room and toilet. That ground-floor bedroom is a detail worth pausing on. It makes the house genuinely work for mixed-generation groups, guests with mobility considerations, or owners who want the option to use the upstairs rooms purely as a private retreat. Head up the stairs and the character shifts. The first floor has the slightly improvised warmth you only get in converted agricultural buildings — skylights cut into the roof, dormer windows framing sections of the surrounding countryside, ceiling lines that aren't quite parallel. There's a large double bedroom, another bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom and toilet, an additional room that could easily become a study or a fourth sleeping space, and a separate WC. T ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself on a sun-drenched terrace overlooking endless countryside, a glass of local Buzet wine in hand, as the golden light of a late afternoon bathes the rolling hills of Lot-et-Garonne in amber warmth. This is the daily reality awaiting you at this authentic 1860 stone house, perched on its own hilltop sanctuary with complete privacy and sweeping views that change with every season. This is where vacation home dreams take tangible form, where weekends stretch into timeless escapes, and where every visit feels like coming home to rural France. Spread across 180 square meters of thoughtfully preserved living space, this four-bedroom stone residence tells the story of authentic French country architecture while offering the comfortable functionality modern vacation homeowners require. The heart of the house reveals itself in a generously proportioned living room flooded with natural light, anchored by an open fireplace that becomes the gathering point during cooler months. Imagine autumn evenings here, flames crackling as you plan tomorrow's visit to nearby medieval villages, or summer afternoons when the room's natural coolness provides welcome respite from the midday sun. The ground floor layout serves vacation living exceptionally well, with two bedrooms positioned for easy access and a dedicated billiards and music room that opens directly onto the terrace. This indoor-outdoor flow defines the property's appeal, creating seamless transitions between interior comfort and exterior enjoyment. The kitchen connects naturally to living spaces, designed for both quick breakfast preparations before morning market runs to Marmande and leisurely meal preparations using fresh ingredients from the renowned Lot-et-Garon ... click here to read more

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Tucked away in the picturesque countryside of Meilhan-sur-Garonne in the Aquitaine region, this inviting 4-bedroom house awaits its next chapter. With its spacious 261 square meters, this home offers the ideal blend of tranquillity and the vibrant village life nearby. Just envision a life where you're a part of a cozy community while still having your peaceful sanctuary to retreat to at the end of each day. Meilhan-sur-Garonne, located in the Lot-et-Garonne area of France, is known for its mild climate, with warm summers and mild winters that encourage outdoor activities year-round. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of nature, knowing that your day could involve a stroll to the local bakery for fresh baguettes or a leisurely afternoon at a local cafe. This home is in good condition and beckons families, retirees, and creative minds alike to explore its potential. It's not just a house; it's a canvas for your dreams. Whether you intend to establish a family haven, a bustling bed and breakfast, or perhaps a home-based professional venture, it caters to multiple possibilities. A welcoming village with shops, cafes, and delightful markets is just a stone's throw away, making daily life convenient and enjoyable. Now, let's delve into the ground floor. Picture yourself entering a bright living room, where natural light floods the space and creates an inviting atmosphere. The kitchen, ready for a culinary enthusiast, opens up to a large dining room, perfect for gatherings with loved ones or entertaining guests from afar. Two bedrooms on this level provide comfortable spaces for relaxation or could easily be transformed into cozy guest rooms. A handy utility room and shower room meet all practical needs, while a study and ... click here to read more

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Introducing a magnificent three-bedroom house located in the heart of the serene and captivating region of Aquitaine, in the historical town of Marmande, France. This traditional property offers a blend of comfort, luxury, and ample space, with a total size of 350 m². The house itself is nestled on land of 33000m², with potential expansion up to 48000m². Take this unique opportunity to own a traditional French property that possesses all the essentials to meet your needs and requirements. It's priced at 763,200€, a competitive price for such a generous size and prime location. The property's condition is good, ready for occupancy upon acquisition. The interiors are elegant and welcoming, promising a soothing ambiance. The house comprises three well-designed bedrooms that radiate comfort and tranquility, ensuring a peaceful night's rest. Each bedroom is graced with top-of-the-range features, contributing to the luxurious feel that permeates the entire property. Property Features: - Three exquisite bedrooms - A spacious living room - A reception room - A dining room - Two modern kitchens, ideal for those who enjoy cooking and entertaining guests - An entrance hall and an office for your work from home needs - Two sleek shower rooms and a bathroom for relaxation and personal care - An additional 50m² apartment which is currently occupied - Traditional outbuildings currently being renovated The house also comes with traditional outbuildings which, despite the ongoing renovations, hold the potential to bring in additional income once completed. These buildings could serve various purposes to future residents, whether for storage or as workspaces for various projects. Marmande, a historic town in the Lot-et-Garonne dep ... click here to read more

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Looking for a piece of French tranquillity that offers space, charm, and a touch of history? We're thrilled to present this delightful property situated in the picturesque village of Marmande, nestled in the Lot-et-Garonne region of Aquitaine. A stones' throw from the bustling town, this former presbytery could be the family haven you’ve been dreaming of. Let’s embark on a tour of this captivating abode. As you approach, the garden greets you with its rustic appeal—a symphony of nature where every day feels like a step back into simpler, more serene times. The house, spanning 144 square meters, unfolds on the ground floor with an inviting entrance hall; the heart of the house lies here, where an open kitchen and dining room make every mealtime a cherished occasion. Adjacent is the living room, spacious and filled with a warmth that's naturally complemented by abundant light during the day. The layout includes a bedroom right on the ground floor, offering convenience and flexibility, perfect for guests or those preferring single-level living. Additionally, there's a utility room and workshop space; imagine the creative projects that can take shape here. Moving up to the first floor, three comfortable bedrooms await—each one a cozy retreat after a busy day exploring the local area. A generously sized bathroom provides functionality and convenience for the household. If you have imagination and a bit of adventurous spirit, the attic space on the second floor can become whatever you've dreamed of—a home office, art studio, or another bedroom; the sky is the limit! One of the highlights of the property is the delightful garden with its own well—perfect for nurturing a green thumb or providing a safe, playful oasis for ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Aquitaine, this exquisite 4-bedroom bungalow in Marmande offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight filters through the lush greenery surrounding your private oasis. This property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle of tranquility and leisure. ### A Day in Your New Home As you step into the spacious living area, the open-plan design invites you to unwind and relax. The modern architecture seamlessly blends with the natural surroundings, creating a harmonious living space. Picture yourself enjoying a leisurely breakfast on the covered terrace, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingling with the scent of blooming flowers from your garden. The heated swimming pool, a centerpiece of the property, beckons for a refreshing dip. Whether you're swimming laps or simply floating under the sun, the pool offers a perfect retreat. The surrounding terrace is ideal for sunbathing or hosting evening gatherings, where laughter and clinking glasses fill the air. ### Embrace the Local Lifestyle Marmande, a charming town in the Aquitaine region, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant community. Just a short drive away, you'll find bustling markets offering fresh local produce, artisanal cheeses, and fine wines. The town's historical sites and museums provide a glimpse into its storied past, while the nearby vineyards offer wine-tasting tours that are a feast for the senses. For outdoor enthusiasts, the region is a paradise. Explore the scenic hiking trails that wind through rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. The Garonne River, a stone's throw away, offer ... click here to read more

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Imagine stepping into the picturesque French countryside, where the serene landscape of Marmande, Aquitaine welcomes you with open arms. This is your chance to own a beautiful villa located in one of France's most captivating regions. This charming abode, with its four spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, offers a slice of idyllic living, where life moves at a gentler pace. Nestled in a peaceful setting, the villa presents an exciting opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil ambiance of the French countryside. Situated on a generous plot of land spanning 4,882 square meters, this property promises a lifestyle that combines both relaxation and potential for those with a vision. The villa itself covers 186 square meters of living space, designed to cater to families or individuals seeking a comfortable and spacious home. On arrival, you will be greeted by an exclusive complex equipped with electric gates and a dual entrance system, ensuring your privacy and security. The sense of exclusivity extends throughout the property, which is ready for you to move in. Property Features: - 4 spacious bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Large plot of land (4,882 sqm) - Swimming pool - Large conservatory (veranda) - Double garage - 2 building plots with C.U. - Outbuildings with conversion potential - Utility room - Private and secure setting One of the villa's standout features is its swimming pool, a perfect place to unwind on warm summer days. The large conservatory invites natural light to spill in, providing a warm and inviting space for family gatherings or quiet contemplation with a book and a cup of coffee. For those with a vision, the two building plots with existing planning permission offer ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a lovingly maintained 5-bedroom house, nestled in the tranquil locale of Aquitaine, Gironde, in scenic Monségur, France. This property exudes charm and personality, with its tasteful décor, blending classic French elegance and chic modern amenities. With 257 square meters of living space, priced at €595,000, this home is an ideal investment for those seeking a distinctive lifestyle amidst serene surroundings. As you enter, you're immediately welcomed by an abundance of natural light flooding the high-ceiling corridors, enhancing the home’s authentic parquet floors and the majestic fireplace that instantly becomes the focal point. The generously proportioned living room and dining area boast of openness, seamlessly flowing into the well-appointed kitchen. A charming, creaky stone staircase leads you to a basement, currently serving as additional storage. With a little imagination, this space could transform into anything - a wine cellar, a home office, or a retreat for teenagers. Upstairs on the first floor, the landing branches out into 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms. Serving these rooms are 2 modern bathrooms, finished to high industrial standards, and a separate WC. Rise further to the second floor to discover another cozy bedroom and accompanying bathroom. This home has been renovated thoughtfully with an eye for grace and comfort, showcasing contemporary features evident in the modern bathrooms, central heating system, and ample storage facilities. The house features: - 5 spacious bedrooms - 3 modern bathrooms - Well-lit living and dining space - Fully equipped kitchen - High ceilings with authentic parquet flooring - Majestic fireplace - Generous storage space - Central heating system The outdo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the verdant landscapes of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in France, this robust 4-bedroom house awaits your discovery. Tucked away near the picturesque bastide market town of Monségur, this property has a lot to offer buyers searching for a slice of life in the heart of French countryside. Balancing old-world allure with the comforts of spacious living, you'll find this house perfect for families dreaming of a tranquil retreat, or for anyone eager to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine starting your morning in your own garden, spreading out over 2,200 square meters, greeted by sweeping views of lush fields stretching into the horizon. The serene environment promises fresh air and a peaceful atmosphere that’s hard to match. Although the property itself is in quite good condition, a touch of modernization and refreshing could easily elevate this home to even higher standards. It's all about seeing the potential and embarking on the journey to make it truly yours. What's really special about Monségur, a mere 5 kilometers from your doorstep, is not just its charming cobblestone streets but the vibrant life it buzzes with. Known for its lively market scene every Friday, Monségur draws people from near and far. The market is a kaleidoscope of fresh produce, tantalizing local delicacies, and warm smiles from friendly vendors. Life here is simple yet enriched with culture and history, absolute essentials for someone looking to immerse themselves in the French lifestyle. Getting into the groove of this locale, you'll find yourself mingling with locals, chatting over a café or tasting a selection of exquisite wines from nearby vineyards. This region is famed for its delightful wines, and wine baskets f ... click here to read more

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A Symphony of Stone and Serenity in Monségur Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the heart of the French countryside. Nestled in the charming village of Monségur, this exquisite 4-bedroom stone house offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its rich history and timeless architecture, this property invites you to experience the quintessential French lifestyle. A Home Steeped in Character As you step through the front door, you're greeted by the rustic elegance of exposed stone walls and wooden beams that whisper tales of the past. The spacious living room, with its grand stone fireplace, becomes the heart of the home—a place where stories are shared and memories are made. The kitchen, complete with a second fireplace and a wood-burning stove, is a haven for culinary enthusiasts, perfect for crafting hearty meals with local produce. A Layout Designed for Comfort and Versatility This home is not just about aesthetics; it's designed for living. With two reception rooms, two offices, and a mezzanine, there's ample space for both relaxation and productivity. The three bedrooms offer cozy retreats, while the two shower rooms ensure convenience for family and guests alike. A utility room adds practicality to this charming abode. Outdoor Oasis Step outside, and you're enveloped by the serenity of a landscaped garden, a sanctuary for relaxation and reflection. A stone-built cellar and shelter add to the property's authentic charm, providing storage and potential for creative projects. Whether you're sipping a glass of Bordeaux under the shade of a tree or hosting a garden party, this outdoor space is your personal haven. The Allure of Monségur Mo ... click here to read more

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Property Overview Welcome to this charming three-bedroom stone house nestled in the scenic township of Monségur, located in the Aquitaine region of Gironde, France. Spanning a total living area of 141 square meters, this home presents a delightful opportunity for those interested in a property with character, requiring some attention to unlock its full potential. Local Area Insight Monségur is a picturesque commune teeming with medieval history and vibrant local culture, making it an enchanting destination for overseas buyers. The town is celebrated for its lively weekly markets where local produce and crafts are in abundance. It hosts an annual jazz festival which transforms the streets into a lively celebration of music, attracting visitors from all over the world. Living in Monségur, you'll find yourself immersed in a blend of traditional French lifestyle mixed with modern conveniences. The area is rich in vineyards, perfect for wine enthusiasts, and for those who enjoy outdoor activities, the surrounding landscapes offer splendid routes for hiking and cycling. Climate The climate in this part of France is predominantly oceanic, characterized by mild winters and warm summers. Spring and autumn are typically pleasant, offering a comfortable climate ideal for enjoying the natural beauty of the region. Property Details - Type: House (Stone-built) - Condition: Good (Ideal as a fixer-upper project) - Size: 141 square meters Room Features - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 1 Amenities Include - Private driveway - Generous swimming pool with paved surround - Front and back gardens - Attached old stone barn - Large attic space with development potential (subject to necessary permissions) - Orchard Additional Property Features ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Gironde region, this inviting stone house is situated just 5 kilometers from the lively bastide town of Monségur, offering a blend of tranquility and community living. The property's strategic location makes it a coveted spot for expatriates yearning for a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle in the lovely French countryside. As a dedicated global real estate agent, my goal is to provide you with all the essential details for your potential move to this charming area of France. Picture yourself stepping into this welcoming 150-square-meter home. Upon entering, there is an entrance area that gracefully leads to the ground floor's living spaces. The cozy sitting room and the kitchen/dining room, measuring approximately 24 square meters each, provide ample space for both relaxation and entertainment. Imagine evenings spent enjoying a warm meal with friends or family, followed by cozy conversations in the adjoining sitting room. Additionally, the ground floor features a versatile bedroom that can double as an office, perfect for remote working or an overnight guest. A conveniently located bathroom completes the practicality of this level. The allure of the property continues to the upper floor, where you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, each ready to offer peace and serenity at the end of the day. The master bedroom, with its extra dressing room space, becomes a private retreat within this already inviting home. A shared shower room caters to the family's needs on this level. Now, what truly sets this property apart is the attached stone barn, offering a substantial 73 square meters of potential. This area could be transformed into anything from a workshop, a quaint studio, or ex ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aquitaine region, this exquisite five-bedroom house in Monségur offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in France. With its blend of traditional charm and modern conveniences, this property is perfect for families, retirees, or anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Monségur, a quaint town in the Gironde department, is renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. The town is strategically located between the popular destinations of Duras and Monségur, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. Whether you're drawn to the rolling vineyards, historic châteaux, or the vibrant local markets, Monségur offers a lifestyle that is both relaxed and enriching. ### Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: With 171 square meters of living space, this house offers ample room for family gatherings and entertaining guests. - Five Bedrooms: Perfect for accommodating family and friends, with three bedrooms on the ground floor and two additional bedrooms upstairs. - Modern Amenities: Enjoy the convenience of a fully fitted modern kitchen, complete with excellent storage and a stylish range oven. - Outdoor Living: The property boasts a large covered terrace overlooking a recently installed 10m x 5m pool, perfect for summer relaxation. - Expansive Grounds: Set on 5000m2 of fully fenced garden, featuring fruit trees and mature trees, providing a serene and private retreat. - Practical Features: Includes a spacious carport for two cars, a log store, and multiple sheds for additional storage. - Investment Potential: With its desirable location and modern amenities, this property offers excellent rental potential for holidaymake ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your potential new home in the picturesque village of Dieulivol, in the heart of the Aquitaine region, France. Nestled amidst rolling hills and lush greenery, this property offers not just a house but a chance to embrace the tranquil rural life in a location famed for its stunning landscapes and rich history. As you arrive at Dieulivol, you'll drive along quiet country roads bordered by vineyards and farms, giving you a taste of the pastoral beauty that makes this area so unique. The climate is rather inviting, with mild winters and warm, pleasant summers that encourage outdoor living nearly year-round. This particular property sits on a generous 5000 square meter plot, affording you plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the serenity of the surroundings. The house itself is designed to suit a variety of living arrangements. With a total of five bedrooms, this property can comfortably accommodate a large family, or be transformed into two separate apartments if you prefer, offering flexibility for potential rental income or for housing guests or extended family. On the upper level, you’ll find a welcoming living/dining room that opens out onto a covered terrace, where you can soak in the spectacular views while sipping a morning coffee or dining al fresco at sunset. The recently updated kitchen is a practical space, complete with modern essentials, leading directly onto another covered terrace at the back, perfect for summer dining. On this level, there are two double bedrooms, perfect sanctuaries for rest and relaxation. The bathroom is fitted out with luxury fixtures, including a shower and WC, and there is a separate WC for convenience. The lower level mirrors the versatili ... click here to read more

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Inviting Maison de Maitre in La Réole, Aquitaine Nestled in the serene countryside of Gironde, this charming 4-bedroom Maison de Maitre promises a blend of period elegance and modern comfort. With an internal living space of 225 sqm, set within a generous 7000sqm of land, this home offers an authentic slice of French rural life. House Features: - Total of 4 spacious bedrooms. - 3 well-appointed bathrooms. - Expansive and airy living rooms featuring high ceilings and chandeliers, ideal for family gatherings. - A plethora of period features including a beautifully turned stone staircase and stunning exposed beams. - A comprehensive kitchen space that invites warm family breakfasts. - A substantial garden featuring a freestanding pergola and an original tobacco séchoir, perfect for outdoor entertainment. - Additional expansive barns provide opportunities for creative renovations or extensions. This home, in good condition, is suitable for a family looking for a quintessentially French lifestyle with the potential to imprint their personal style. The original features like the turned stone staircase and exposed beams add to the historical ambiance of the property, offering a picturesque living experience. Local Area & Climate: La Réole, a historic town situated in the Gironde department, is known for its vibrant history and scenic beauty. Less than an hour from Bordeaux and a scenic 90-minute drive to the coastal town of Biscarosse, residents enjoy both the tranquility of the countryside and the proximity to urban centers. The climate in this region is predominantly temperate with mild winters and pleasantly warm summers, making it ideal for outdoor activities and gardening – a perfect match for this property’s expansiv ... click here to read more

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Charming 4-Bedroom Maison de Maitre in La Réole, Aquitaine Nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Gironde, in the historic town of La Réole, France, this elegant 4-bedroom Maison de Maitre is a splendid find for those looking to immerse themselves in French culture and history. Perfect for overseas buyers seeking an authentic slice of French living, this property, priced at €318,000, offers a unique blend of period charm with modern convenience, set against the backdrop of France’s stunning landscapes and enriched by the vibrant local community and climate of the region. Property Features: - Living Space: A generous 225sqm of living space, providing ample room for family and guests. - Bedrooms: 4 well-sized bedrooms, offering privacy and comfort. - Bathrooms: 3 elegantly appointed bathrooms. - Period Features: High ceilings, chandeliers, a turned stone staircase, and exposed beams throughout, adding character and historical value. - Exterior: Approximately 7000sqm of lush garden space, featuring a freestanding pergola and an original tobacco sechoir, ideal for outdoor entertainment. Amenities: - Freestanding pergola perfect for hosting and outdoor dining. - Original tobacco sechoir adding character and potential for creative uses. - Spacious barns offer possibilities for expansion or establishment of a Chambre d'Hote. - Proximity to the scenic river, making for relaxing strolls and picturesque views. Living in La Réole, Aquitaine: La Réole, a market town rich in history and charm, provides an idyllic setting for both quiet living and exploration. Its streets are dotted with a variety of restaurants, shops, and businesses, serving both local and international delicacies and goods. The town is renowned for ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the heart of France's South West region, in the serene and picturesque village of Lévignac-de-Guyenne in Aquitaine. Here, an idyllic 3-bedroom house stands as a testament to traditional Architecture and modern luxury combined harmoniously. This is a gem for those who appreciate history, tranquillity, and homely comforts. When you step inside this 245 sqm Maison de Maitre, you experience a volatile blend of charm from the bygone era and chic modernity. The house boasts an array of period features that add a distinctive appeal to its decor. You'll feel the character in the house that is tastefully decorated and upgraded to incorporate double glazing, central heating, and modern electrics. It connects to the mains drainage as well, which saves you from the hassle of septic tank maintenance. A noteworthy feature is the brilliantly executed integration of the old and the new. It's the perfect balance between the timeless beauty of period features and modern-day comfort - the house holds an aura of elegance without compromising on convenience. As we proceed to talk about the rooms offered within the house, you'll be captivated by the expansiveness it holds: • 3 spacious bedrooms • A well-appointed modern kitchen • A cozy living room • A separate dining room • 1 well-maintained bathroom Complementing these indoors is the adjoining barn that extends the house's utility - a wholesome 200m2 space, housing the pool room, a table tennis room, and plenty of storage. Stepping outside, you're greeted by a sprawling garden adorned with numerous established trees and shrubs. A well-manicured lawn encircles a heated swimming pool. An expansive covered terrace area suggests endless possibilities of leisure activities. L ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene village of Lévignac-de-Guyenne in the picturesque Aquitaine region of France, this charming Maison de Maitre presents an enriching blend of traditional architecture and modern amenities. Set against the backdrop of rural French landscapes, this property offers a perfect retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside, while maintaining easy access to necessary conveniences. This elegant home boasts three well-appointed bedrooms and two fully equipped bathrooms, which cover an interior space of 245 square meters, ensuring ample room for a comfortable family living. Meticulously improved over the years, the house features double glazed windows, efficient central heating, updated electrics, and connections to mains drainage, combining period charm with modern comfort. The property comes with an adjoining barn spanning 200 square meters, which not only provides extensive storage space but also houses a dedicated pool room and a table tennis area, perfect for entertaining and leisure activities. The surrounding garden encompasses lush lawns interspersed with mature trees and shrubs, leading to a heated 11 x 5-meter swimming pool and a spacious covered terrace, ideal for outdoor gatherings and relaxing summer days. Lévignac-de-Guyenne is a community that echoes the peace and charm of rural living yet is equipped with essential amenities such as a boulangerie, mini supermarket, pharmacy, post office, cafe, and doctor's surgery, all within walking distance from the house. The village comes alive in the summer with its popular night market, providing a vibrant atmosphere and a taste of local culture and social life. Living in Lévignac-de-Guyenne offers a scenic escape w ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a charming slice of French countryside living in the picturesque village of Duras, nestled in the enchanting region of Aquitaine. As a busy real estate agent on the ground here, I've seen my fair share of properties, and I must say, this one is quite special. With a panoramic view over the Lot et Garonne valley, this recently renovated stone house is not only a home; it is an experience waiting for you to embrace. This stone-built property, with a total of four bedrooms and two bathrooms, offers a genuinely comfortable and open-plan living space that is both generous and full of character. Each room tells a story, and as you walk through, you can feel the essence of its historical charm which meshes perfectly with modern comforts. It's not every day you find a place that stands so solidly while inviting you into its warmth. Located on an elevated piece of the countryside, it affords stunning vistas that change with the seasons. Here in Duras, the climate is as inviting as the people — mild winters and warm, sun-kissed summers grace the valley, allowing for outdoor activities and relaxation for much of the year. Speaking of the outdoors, the property boasts its own unique charm with a 950 square meter plot. While it's lovely to have the countryside to gaze upon, having your very own chunk of it is a luxury. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the terrace, or perhaps a glass of regional Bordeaux wine as the sun sets, painting the valley in shades of gold and violet. Living in a house means more than just the space within four walls; it is about the lifestyle that surrounds it. For families, this dwelling provides ample room for everyone, with its four spacious bedrooms offering plenty of personal oasis. T ... click here to read more

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