Spacious 5 Bedroom House with Gites & Pool

On a still Sunday morning in southwest France, you wake to the sound of water. Not traffic, not neighbors — water. The mill race running alongside this extraordinary converted stone mill creates a constant, unhurried rhythm that sets the tone for every single day here. Open the shutters and there it is: a river view framed by ancient stone walls, koi drifting in a clear pond below, and the kind of light that photographers chase across continents. This is what 645,000 euros buys you in Lot-et-Garonne, and it would be cheap at twice the price. This is not a farmhouse with a stream running past it. This is a working water mill — original sluice gates, fully functional, still controlling the river level within the grounds — that has been meticulously converted into a 320-square-metre family home without stripping away a single thing that makes it remarkable. The exposed stone walls are original. The heavy oak beams have been there for centuries. The sweeping stone staircase that anchors the interior feels more like architecture than furniture. The kitchen is fitted in proper French oak, with a colombage wall — that distinctive timber-frame plasterwork you see throughout old Gascon farmhouses — and an insert log-burning stove that earns its keep from October through March. In the living room, a working chimney means winter evenings here are genuinely cosy rather than the aspirational marketing version of cosy. Gas central heating handles the rest, and underfloor heating runs beneath the marble floors in the dining and living room as well as the entrance hall — a thoughtful combination that means the house is as comfortable in January as it is in July. Five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an L-shaped heated swimming pool with ... click here to read more

Sunday morning in the Quercy Blanc. You push open the French doors off the kitchen and the smell of woodsmoke and wild thyme drifts in from the garden. Somewhere down the lane, a rooster is doing his best. Your coffee is hot, the terrace is still cool in the shade of those old stone pillars, and the only thing on your schedule is deciding whether to walk the ridge path before lunch or after. This is the specific quality of life this 1849 stone farmhouse delivers — and it does it with a quiet confidence that most properties can only gesture at. Originally a working barn, this single-storey house in a tucked-away hamlet near Montcuq was converted with the kind of care that you rarely see. The bones of the building — thick limestone walls, hand-hewn oak beams, original stone surfaces — were kept intact and then paired with a modern interior that doesn't compete with them. Travertine floors run throughout the main house, cool underfoot in summer, warm-looking in winter firelight. The kitchen is the real heart of it: granite countertops, bespoke oak cabinetry, integrated appliances, and those French doors that frame a covered terrace as if the whole room were designed around the view outside. It was. The covered terrace, held up by stone pillars that have been standing since before the Third Republic, is where summer lunches stretch into afternoon conversations and where dinner happens most nights from May through October. The living room earns its keep year-round. A wood-burning stove sits in the fireplace, gas central heating backs it up when the Lot winters bite, and exposed beams overhead give the space an unhurried, grounded feel. Another set of French doors opens onto a second terrace — this one faces west, which mean ... click here to read more

On a clear morning in Boussan, the Pyrenees appear close enough to touch. You open the tall French doors off the living room, coffee in hand, and the only sounds are a wood pigeon somewhere in the oak forest and the faint clang of a cowbell drifting up from the pasture below. Two other houses exist in this hamlet. That's it. The quiet here isn't the absence of something — it's the thing itself, full and rare. This 1850 manor house sits on 17 hectares of mixed woodland and open pasture in the rolling Haute-Garonne countryside, about five kilometres from the medieval hilltop village of Aurignac. The property includes a separate one-bedroom gîte, two stone barns, and a 10x5m swimming pool. At 271 square metres of living space across the main house alone, this is the kind of place that stops feeling like a property and starts feeling like a small world of its own. The manor was built with the proportions that 19th-century landowners understood intuitively — high ceilings, thick stone walls, rooms that breathe. Inside, marble fireplaces anchor the principal reception rooms, ornate plasterwork frames the ceilings, and exposed timber beams run the length of the upper floors. These aren't cosmetic details slapped on for effect; they're structural to the character of the house. The restoration has been handled with genuine care — a new roof, a fully renovated kitchen, a fresh pool lining — significant investment that means the next owner walks into something that works, not something that needs saving. The kitchen is the gravitational centre of the house. Fully equipped, country in scale, and open in spirit, it connects naturally to the main living and dining room. That room has French doors on the garden side and a wood-burni ... click here to read more

On a still summer evening in Lot-et-Garonne, the swallows dip low over a glassy 10x5m swimming pool, the scent of warm stone rises from the courtyard, and somewhere beyond the vine-draped pergola, the rolling hills of Aquitaine dissolve into a haze of gold. This is what you came to France for. Not a postcard version of it — the real thing. This 4-bedroom, 196 sqm stone barn conversion sits about three kilometers outside Tournon-d'Agenais, one of the most characterful bastide towns in the Lot-et-Garonne. The original structure dates to the 18th century, but it was reimagined two decades ago by its architect-owner with the kind of precision that most renovation projects only dream of achieving. The result is a home that honors its agricultural past while functioning brilliantly as a modern residence — and it shows in every detail. You arrive through a gated entrance that opens onto an ornamental pond and a courtyard that already tells you something about how this place was put together. It's composed. Considered. The gardens are established and deeply planted, not the kind of thing you throw together in a season, and the views across the surrounding countryside are the sort that make you stop mid-sentence. Step inside and the scale of the main living space takes a moment to absorb. Full-height beamed ceilings — properly high, the way only old barns can deliver — span the open-plan ground floor where the fitted kitchen, living, and dining areas flow together. The kitchen itself uses the original animal feeders as a clever spatial divider, a small architectural flourish that's both functional and quietly witty. Tiled floors underfoot, underfloor heating for the cooler months, a stone fireplace for the evenings when the te ... click here to read more

On a still Tuesday morning in July, you open the ancient shutters of your top-floor bedroom and the Tarn-et-Garonne countryside rolls out in every direction — sunflower fields, oak-lined lanes, and a sky so wide and blue it takes a moment to convince yourself it's real. The church bells from the village drift up the hill. You don't need to be anywhere until lunch. That's the whole point. This 17th-century stone presbytery in the quiet hamlet of Roquecor is one of those properties that stops you mid-scroll. And rightly so. Built with the authority and permanence that the Catholic Church demanded of its residences in this part of France, it has aged into something extraordinary — all vaulted ceilings, original stone sinks, wide-plank floorboards, and a fireplace so substantial it practically has its own postcode. The priests who once lived here would barely recognise the interiors now: the present owners have brought the kind of quiet, confident taste that lets the architecture do the talking, with muted colours, carefully chosen furniture, and not a single unnecessary gesture. You enter up a grand exterior stone staircase — the kind of entrance that makes guests stop and reach for their phones before they've even crossed the threshold. Inside, the layout unfolds across three floors. The ground level delivers a sitting room anchored by a monumental stone fireplace fitted with a wood-burning stove (the winters here are mild, but November evenings around that fire are something else), a snug that earns its name, and a country kitchen with original tiled floors, a fitted range, and a stone sink so characterful it would be the centrepiece of a lesser house. Below the kitchen, a vaulted stone cellar doubles as a wine store an ... click here to read more

Step onto the terrace on a July morning and the view stops you cold. Rolling hills in every direction, sunflower fields catching the early light, the occasional church spire poking through the haze — and absolute silence, save for the swifts cutting arcs above the rooftops. This is Lauzerte at its most honest, and from this stone tower house on the village's most prized street, you get front-row seats every single day. Lauzerte isn't a discovery anymore — it earned a place on the "Most Beautiful Villages of France" list years ago — but it hasn't turned into a tourist circus either. The Saturday market still draws locals as much as visitors. The boulangerie on the main square still sells out of pain au levain by nine. There's a real community here: French retirees, a handful of Dutch and British families who came for a holiday a decade ago and never quite left, artists who set up studios in the old stone buildings and sell work out of their front windows. The Camino de Santiago passes right through the village, so from spring through autumn there's a gentle current of walkers moving through, giving the cafés on the terrace a particular energy that's hard to find elsewhere in Tarn-et-Garonne. The house itself sits on the Rue de la Garrigue, the kind of address that locals mention with a slight nod of respect. From the street it reads as a proper medieval tower — thick stone walls, a certain gravity to it — but push open the front door and the interior has been completely rethought. The current owners spent years on a renovation that prioritised quality over speed, and it shows in every detail. Travertine floors run throughout the ground level, cool underfoot even in August. The staircase is original stone, the kind that ... click here to read more

On a clear October morning, you step out through one of four sets of glass doors onto the stone terrace, coffee in hand, and the whole of Moissac spreads out below you — the Romanesque abbey tower catching the early light, the Tarn glinting silver beyond the rooftops, and on days when the air is sharp and clean, the white line of the Pyrenees etched along the southern horizon. This is the view that the current owners fell for. It's the kind of view that makes you stop mid-sentence every single time. Built in 1975 by an architect who clearly had opinions, this 278-square-metre Tower House sits at the top of the Bel Air quarter, behind electric gates, at the end of a long private driveway lined with mature trees that form a canopy in summer. The grounds feel more like a private park than a garden — established oaks, flowering shrubs, wide lawns, all of it enclosed and genuinely quiet. You'd never guess you're a ten-minute walk from a town centre that comes seriously alive on market days. The house itself has been modernised and upgraded by its current owners at considerable cost, and the quality of the work shows. Step inside and the first thing you notice is scale. Cathedral ceilings with exposed timber beams give the main living space a sense of real drama. The oak herringbone floor in the sitting room is the kind of detail you'd find in a Parisian apartment — warm underfoot, with a log-burning stove anchoring one end of the room. Four pairs of doors open directly onto the terrace, so in warmer months the line between inside and outside practically disappears. The kitchen is modern and properly fitted — integral appliances, clean lines, no compromise. Six bedrooms and three bathrooms across the property means this wor ... click here to read more

Pull up the gravel drive on a July evening and the first thing you notice isn't the swimming pool or the outbuildings or the countryside rolling out in every direction — it's the towers. Two of them, flanking the entrance like something lifted from a minor aristocrat's estate, framing a period stone facade so symmetrically confident that you half-expect a butler to appear at the top of the stone steps. This is a house with a clear sense of itself, and it has been waiting patiently for an owner who matches that energy. Tournon-d'Agenais sits in the Lot-et-Garonne, one of France's quietest and most underrated departments — a stretch of the southwest that most people drive through on the way to the Dordogne without ever stopping. Their loss. The market town itself is a classic bastide, perched on a ridge with views that drop away in three directions, and on Thursday mornings the square fills with vendors selling Agen prunes (the real ones, sun-dried and full of flavor), foie gras from farms you could walk to, and vegetables that were in the ground forty-eight hours ago. The café on the corner opens at seven and the owner knows how to make a proper café crème. Life here moves at a pace that used to exist everywhere and now doesn't. The farmhouse occupies a setting that earns the word "exceptional" without having to try. The surrounding countryside — low hills, rows of sunflowers in summer, the amber and ochre of vineyards in October — unfolds from every window with the unhurried quality of a landscape painting. On clear mornings, when the mist sits low in the valley and the stone walls catch the early light, the whole property feels like it belongs to a different century. The silence is the kind you can actually hear. Ins ... click here to read more

Sunday morning in southwest France sounds like this: a wood pigeon calling from the walnut tree outside, coffee brewing in a kitchen built from bleached oak and old stone, and absolutely nothing else demanding your attention. That's the daily reality of owning this 208 sq m restored stone farmhouse in a quiet hamlet just outside Beauville — a property that took its time becoming what it is, and shows every bit of it. The house sits among the rolling valleys of Lot-et-Garonne, a département that most international buyers fly over on the way to Dordogne without realizing they're passing one of the most quietly rewarding pockets of rural France. Prune orchards, sunflower fields, truffle-rich oak woods — the landscape shifts with every season, and you'll find yourself noticing all of it from the covered stone terrace where lunch tends to run well past three o'clock in July. The farmhouse itself is genuinely old, and the restoration didn't try to disguise that fact. Exposed limestone walls, hand-hewn oak beams, flagstone floors worn smooth over generations — these aren't decorative choices, they're what was already there. The work involved knowing what to keep and what to quietly modernize: double glazing sits behind deep stone reveals, a heat pump system hums efficiently behind a centuries-old façade, and a bespoke kitchen in bleached oak with stone countertops and integrated appliances would look entirely at home in the pages of a serious interiors magazine. The pantry off the kitchen is the kind of detail that only makes sense once you're shopping at the Friday market in Puymirol and coming home with more than you planned. There are four bedrooms across the main house, each with air conditioning and heating through the ... click here to read more

Stand at the kitchen window on a Tuesday morning in October and watch mist lift slowly off your own private lake. The woodlands beyond it are turning amber. A heron stands perfectly still at the water's edge. There's no traffic, no neighbor noise — just the kind of quiet that city people pay a fortune trying to find for a week. Here, it's yours every day. This nine-bedroom estate in Genouillé, a small commune in the Vienne department of Poitou-Charentes, sits on roughly 14 hectares of meadow, woodland, and water. It's not a property you stumble across. It's the kind of place that takes decades to assemble — the right land, the right buildings, the right bones — and rarely comes to market at anything close to this price point. The main house anchors the estate with the kind of architectural weight that only comes with age. Stone walls that have stood for centuries, exposed timber beams overhead in the reception rooms, and four generous bedrooms, each with its own private shower room. That last detail matters more than it sounds: when you're hosting a family gathering or a group of friends from abroad, nobody's negotiating bathroom schedules. The layout is genuinely sociable. Wide reception areas open naturally for long lunches that drift into evenings, and the in-ground swimming pool just outside keeps things moving between meals and conversation. Separate from the main house — properly separate, with its own front door and its own world — sits a fully independent gîte. Four to five bedrooms, a second swimming pool, and complete privacy from the main residence. This is where the property's income potential becomes very real, very quickly. The Poitou-Charentes region draws steady summer tourism, and well-presented rural ... click here to read more

Saturday morning in Néré. The sun hits the stone façade at an angle that makes it look almost golden, and somewhere across the garden, the pool filter hums quietly while dew still sits on the lavender. This is what 511 square metres of southwest French countryside feels like before anyone else is awake — and with 14 bedrooms spread across a main house and five independent gîtes, there's a lot of space for quiet mornings before the families roll out of bed. This is a serious property. Not just in size, though the scale is genuinely impressive — it's the kind of estate that only comes along once in a generation in a market like Charente-Maritime. The combination of a fully functioning gîte complex with a private residence, a heated swimming pool, outbuildings, a landscaped garden, and two on-site wells is rare at any price point. At €525,000, it's the sort of opportunity that draws in buyers from Paris, London, Amsterdam, and beyond, usually too late. The main house anchors the whole property. Its entrance hall leads into a living room that's genuinely liveable — not a showroom — followed by a dining area that gets good light through the day, and a fully fitted kitchen ready to handle a Sunday lunch for twenty without complaint. Three bedrooms complete the main residence, one of which has its own shower room, so guests or extended family can come and go with real independence. It's laid out with logic, the kind of floor plan that grows on you the longer you spend time in it. Then there are the gîtes. Five of them, each self-contained, each with its own lounge and dining area, fitted kitchen, shower room or bathroom, and WC. Between them they deliver 11 additional bedrooms — which means the estate can sleep multiple fami ... click here to read more

Pour the wine first. That's the thing about this particular house — the moment you pull off the country lane and the façade comes into view, all 19th-century honey-stone and crowned by its original dovecote, the decision has already made itself. You haven't opened a door yet, haven't walked the garden or dipped a toe in the pool, and yet you know. Some properties earn their keep slowly. This one doesn't have to. Lauzerte sits in the Tarn-et-Garonne department of southwest France, high on a hilltop above a patchwork of sunflower fields and vine-striped valleys. It's officially listed among Les Plus Beaux Villages de France — one of only a handful in the region to earn that designation — and it wears the title without fuss. The medieval lanes wind up to a church square where locals play pétanque in the shade and the Wednesday market brings out the cheesemakers, the honey sellers, and the couple from the next village who make a duck confit that borders on illegal. This is not a sanitised tourist village. People actually live here, grow things here, eat extremely well here. The house itself is five minutes from that square by car, set back from the road on its own grounds with open countryside rolling away in every direction and not a neighbor in sight. Built from the dense local limestone that absorbs the afternoon heat and glows amber by evening, it was restored with the kind of restraint that takes real confidence — nothing fussy, nothing false. The original terracotta floor tiles run throughout the ground floor, worn to a satiny finish by a century and a half of footfall. Overhead, the oak beams are left exactly as they should be. Exposed stone walls anchor every room. Old stone steps connect the levels with the kind o ... click here to read more

On a clear morning in high summer, you can stand on the balcony of this farmhouse with a coffee going cold in your hand and watch the mist burn off the Quercy Blanc valley below. The fields turn from silver to gold. A church bell somewhere in the direction of Lauzerte counts out eight strokes. Nothing else moves. That's the daily opening act here — and it never gets old. This is a proper stone farmhouse complex in the Tarn-et-Garonne, the kind of property that took generations to build and a great deal of luck to find in this condition. Set in a quiet hamlet just minutes from two of the region's most characterful bastide towns, the estate spans a generous 349 square metres of living space across a main farmhouse, two guest cottages, a stone-vaulted cellar, a substantial barn, a separate study with shower room, and a secluded swimming pool surrounded by mature gardens. Five bedrooms, three bathrooms, move-in ready, and priced at €480,000. The maths are compelling. The lifestyle is better. The farmhouse itself does what good old stone buildings do — it keeps you cool in July and warm in January without much effort. Walls half a metre thick have their advantages. Inside, original terracotta floors run through the ground floor, overhead beams show their age in the best possible way, and the wood-burning stove in the living room is not decorative — it earns its keep from November through March. The kitchen has been updated for real use: long lunches, big pots of cassoulet, Sunday afternoons that stretch until the light goes. French doors open onto the balcony, which faces due south across the valley. That view is the property's most persuasive argument for ownership. The practical bones of the place have been thoroughly ad ... click here to read more

Stand on the terrace on a clear July morning and you can see the entire silhouette of Tournon-d'Agenais sitting up on its ridge—the church tower, the medieval ramparts, the rooftops catching the early light—while down below you, the saltwater pool glints and the Lot-et-Garonne countryside rolls away in every direction without a neighbor in sight. That view is the first thing you notice. It won't be the last thing you remember. This is a serious property. A 19th-century stone farmhouse of 297 square meters, a fully renovated guest cottage, a massive old tobacco barn, multiple outbuildings and workshops, a ten-car garage, and nearly two hectares of established gardens—all sitting behind a gated entrance on a quiet rural lane just minutes from one of the most photographed bastide towns in Aquitaine. Properties that combine this scale, this condition, and this setting in Lot-et-Garonne come along rarely. This one is move-in ready. The renovation has been thorough and thoughtful rather than cosmetic. Travertine floors run throughout the main house, cool underfoot in summer and warmed from below by an efficient heat pump system in the cooler months. Exposed stone walls and original oak beams have been kept exactly where they should be—everywhere—while the infrastructure underneath has been quietly modernized: double glazing throughout, an air circulation system, underfloor heating, radiators as backup. The bones of the 1800s, the comfort of the present. The main living space opens into a generous open-plan room with a soaring mezzanine above and wide glass doors that fold back onto the terrace. On a warm evening this isn't a room that ends at a wall—it spills outside. The covered dining room with its summer kitchen is where ... click here to read more

On a still July morning in Beauville, the kitchen window frames a view that looks like it was painted rather than photographed — rolling hills striped with sunflower fields, a pocket of woodland, a sky so blue it almost seems theatrical. You make coffee on the balcony off the main kitchen and hear nothing except wind moving through the linden trees below. No traffic. No sirens. Just that particular French country quiet that city people pay a lot of money to find, and usually don't. This is a rare one. A 19th-century stone house built for a local merchant who clearly had opinions — Bordeaux-faced stone door surrounds, hand-cut corner stones, proportions that tell you the builder wasn't cutting corners in any direction. The property has been in the hands of owners who understood what they had, and the restoration they've carried out is the kind that respects original character rather than erasing it. Exposed limestone walls, heavy timber beams, terracotta-tiled floors worn smooth by a couple of centuries of footsteps. It feels old in the right way — solid, warm, rooted. The main house runs across 251 square metres and lives well across its five bedrooms. The sitting room anchors the ground floor, large and unhurried, centred on a log-burning stove that earns its keep from October through to March when the Lot-et-Garonne mornings carry a real bite. The fitted kitchen is modern in the practical sense — properly equipped, well-designed — and opens onto a balcony where the habit of morning coffee will become a daily ritual you'll plan your whole schedule around. Double glazing throughout, solar panels, a heat pump, and oil heating mean running costs are sensible and the property is comfortable in every season, not just the p ... click here to read more

Sunday morning in the Quercy Blanc and the kitchen smells of coffee. The French doors are already open—you pushed them wide at seven, when the air was still cool and the light was doing something extraordinary across the stone terrace. Somewhere beyond the garden wall, a tractor moves along the lane. That's it. That's the whole soundtrack. This 1849 stone farmhouse, converted from a traditional barn into a single-storey country home of real distinction, sits in a quiet hamlet just outside Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc, and life here moves exactly the way you always hoped it might. The house itself is 158 square metres of considered, unhurried living. It was clearly converted by people who understood what to keep and what to update. The original stone walls stayed. So did the heavy oak beams overhead in the living room, where a wood-burning stove sits inside a proper fireplace—the kind you actually want to light in November, not just look at. Travertine floors run throughout, cool underfoot in July, warmed by the gas central heating when the Lot valley turns grey in January. French doors open from the living room onto a covered stone terrace: evening drinks territory, with views across the gardens as the light fades behind the oak trees. The kitchen is the kind that makes you cook differently. Granite countertops, bespoke oak cabinetry, integrated appliances that stay out of sight, and another set of French doors—these ones facing a second covered terrace framed by original stone pillars. Lunch out there in late September, with figs from the garden and a bottle of Cahors Malbec, is not a hypothetical. It's just a Tuesday. Both bedrooms in the main house are genuinely well-proportioned and finished with the same restraint you ... click here to read more

On a still Tuesday morning in the Quercy Blanc, the kind where the mist sits low over the valleys and slowly burns off by nine, you can stand on the wisteria-draped terrace of this 1880s stone farmhouse and watch Lauzerte materialize above you on its hilltop like something from a medieval illustration. The bells from the village church drift down. A rooster somewhere across the lane. Then silence, proper silence, the kind cities charge a premium to simulate. This is what 515,000 euros buys you here: not just 230 square metres of meticulously renovated stone and timber, but a completely different pace of life, tucked into one of France's most quietly celebrated corners. The property started life as a duck farm—canard, naturally, this being Tarn-et-Garonne—and the bones of that agricultural past still give the place its character. Stone walls half a metre thick keep the interior cool through the height of a Quercy summer without any help from the air conditioning. Original ceiling beams, darkened by a century and a half of cooking fires, run the length of the main living room, where a substantial fireplace fitted with a wood-burning stove becomes the social centre of the house from October through March. The fitted kitchen is properly equipped with integrated appliances, but the tiled floors and exposed stone walls make sure it doesn't feel clinical. This is a house where you actually want to cook, and given that Lauzerte sits at the heart of foie gras, cassoulet, and Cahors black wine country, that instinct will be well rewarded. The layout across three bedrooms and three bathrooms gives visiting family or friends their own space and dignity. The master suite has an en-suite bathroom and a dressing room—not an aftertho ... click here to read more

Pull up a chair on the covered terrace as the last of the afternoon light turns the Lot valley amber, a glass of Buzet rouge in hand, the smell of woodsmoke drifting up from the kitchen below. That's Tuesday in Penne-d'Agenais. Not a special occasion — just an ordinary evening in an extraordinary place. This 15th-century stone townhouse sits right in the beating heart of one of the Lot-et-Garonne's most captivating medieval hilltop villages, and it has been renovated with the kind of care and intelligence that makes you forget all the cautionary tales you've heard about old French houses. Let's start with the bones. The walls are thick golden stone, the beams are original and massive, and the architectural soul of the place has been left entirely intact. What's changed is everything else — in the best possible way. Whoever tackled this renovation understood that a house like this doesn't need to be rescued from itself. It just needs the right conversation partner. The result is interiors that feel sharp and considered: a sophisticated kitchen and dining room anchored by a wood-burning stove, an industrial-style steel staircase that threads the floors together with an almost gallery-like confidence, and a living room that manages to feel both historic and genuinely stylish. Four bedrooms upstairs, including a master suite with a walk-in wardrobe — the kind of detail that tells you the renovation was done by people who actually intended to live here, not just flip. Downstairs is where things get genuinely interesting. A stone-lined games and bar room occupies the lower level — vaulted, atmospheric, and the sort of space that earns its name the moment you walk in. Aperitivo hour here is not optional. Then step outside and ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque village of Trentels in the Lot-et-Garonne department of Aquitaine, France, this property offers an extraordinary opportunity to own a slice of 18th-century history. For those envisioning life amidst rolling landscapes and timeless architecture, this 5-bedroom house could very well be the centerpiece of your new French chapter. It's situated at a valued price point of €525,000, offering substantial floor space spanning over 306 square meters. Upon entering, you'll find yourself drawn to the home's roots, with rustic terracotta tiles leading you through the ground floor. The main area includes a fitted kitchen with an open fireplace—a nod to the culinary traditions that the residents of this region hold dear. Spend evenings in the inviting living/dining room, complimented by an entrance hall adorned with an original staircase that whispers stories from centuries past. The first floor welcomes you to unwind. It features a double living room designed for comfort, whether you're settling in for a TV show or immersing yourself in a new novel from the in-house library. The 30 square meter master suite is spacious enough to let you unwind with its own private bathroom, offering that personal retreat feel. Ascend to the top floor, and you'll find a well-thought-out renovation designed to highlight the house's original wooden framework. Two tastefully appointed bedrooms here offer sanctuary after a day out exploring the French countryside. The modern shower room and WC ensure you have contemporary comforts within your historical dwelling. A versatile office space awaits your personal touch—ideal for remote work or creative pursuits. The prospects continue outside with outbuildings converted to includ ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque village of Trentels in the Aquitaine region of Southern France, this exquisite 18th-century stone house presents a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in French village life. This property spans an impressive 306 square meters of living space and is set on a generous 3544 square meter plot, providing ample outdoor and indoor areas. The heart of the house holds a tastefully fitted kitchen equipped with a traditional open fireplace and a quaint pantry, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Adjacent to this is a welcoming living and dining area laid with age-old terracotta tiles that echo the rustic ambiance of the home. The first-floor houses a cozy double living room, neatly divided into a TV area and a library, offering a relaxing escape after a busy day. The elegance of the home continues into the large 30 square meter master suite, which boasts its own private bathroom. Ascending to the top floor, you’ll find it has been thoughtfully renovated to reveal the original wooden beams, adding to the character of the home. This level includes two charming bedrooms, a modern shower room with a toilet, a capacious relaxation area, and a practical office space, catering perfectly to both rest and productivity. In addition to the main residence, this property further benefits from two separate outbuildings with private terraces, both of which have been converted to offer additional living space. These units have independent access, offering potential for rental income or as guest suites for visiting family and friends. The outdoor space is equally impressive, featuring a majestic 16m x 7m glass-tiled pool and a lush gar ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne in the quaint village of St-Aubin, this charming 3-bedroom house awaits its new owner. Located on a peaceful street, the residence offers an appealing blend of traditional charm and potential for personalization. It is priced attractively at €130,000, recognizing its condition and the opportunity it presents for enhancement. This property, spanning approximately 102 square meters, provides ample space for a family or an individual looking to integrate work and home life. It includes three well-sized bedrooms, a welcoming kitchen, a cozy living room, a separate dining room, and a convenient pantry. There is also a practical shower room and a separate WC. Original wooden flooring throughout the house adds a touch of rustic charm and character. While the house is in good structural condition, it would benefit from some modern updates and personal touches to realize its full potential. This fixer-upper is a canvas for those who enjoy customizing their living space and making a home truly their own. The exterior of the property is equally promising, featuring a large, private garden adorned with mature trees, spanning roughly 2500 square meters — perfect for relaxation, gardening, or family activities. Additionally, the back of the house includes a paved area that can accommodate several vehicles and grants access to a spacious workshop of over 120 square meters, ideal for crafts or extensive projects. Life in St-Aubin offers a serene village atmosphere complemented by essential amenities accessible within the community. The local school, grocery store, and the all-year-round cafe-bar create a convenient and friendly environment. Living in this area means embracing a slowe ... click here to read more

Situated in the charming and historic Saint-Aubin district of the Aquitaine region in Lot-et-Garonne, France, this delightful 3-bedroom house is a testament to tasteful renovations and idyllic countryside living. Set in 2.6 hectares of land, this exquisite stone house is punctuated by its vast rooms and a captivating living area that features a cozy fireplace and a functional mezzanine space. The ground floor houses three amply lit and spacious bedrooms, two well-vented bathrooms, and a functional utility room. The modern kitchen, with its high-quality fittings and open design, merges seamlessly into a picturesque wooden terrace. This terrace is surrounded by a lush, verdant garden that provides the perfect tranquil space for relaxation or entertaining guests. A little distance away from the main house, a large heated swimming pool provides the perfect setting for leisurely swims while enjoying breathtaking views of the exquisite surroundings. A beautifully preserved barn equipped with a workshop exists on the property, offering potential for multiple creative or functional projects. The property also comes with a basic conversion approval. Property features at a glance: - 3 spacious bedrooms - 2 modern bathrooms - Sizeable living area with fireplace and mezzanine - Modern Kitchen - Wooden terrace - Heated swimming pool - Large garden with multiple water access points. - Functional barn with a workshop Moving closer to nature, the lush garden stretches across the property offering several access points to water sourced from the Lot river and an on-site well. Living in Saint-Aubin is a plunge into the vibrant heart of France, in a region known for its rich history, world-renowned cuisine, and robust wines. Wheth ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque village of Saint-Aubin in the Aquitaine region of Lot-et-Garonne, France, this three-bedroom house for sale beckons those on the hunt for both charm and potential. Priced at €130,000, the property provides a unique opportunity for someone looking to shape a home to their own liking or a craftsman in need of ample workspace. Covering an area of 102 square meters, the house features a practical layout comprising a welcoming living room, a dining room ideal for family gatherings, a kitchen awaiting your personal touch, three cozy bedrooms, a pantry, and a shower room with a separate WC. Whether you desire a comfortable family abode or a delightful project to channel your renovation skills, this property offers ample scope to reimagine and enhance. One of the house's standout attributes is its expansive 2500m² tree-lined garden, perfect for outdoor activities, gardening, and enjoying the serene atmosphere. The back of the property includes a paved area suitable for parking several vehicles, as well as a large workshop spanning more than 120 square meters – ideal for craft or construction projects. While the house is in good condition, it is a gem that requires some modernization. Original wooden flooring adds a touch of rustic charm and awaits restoration by those eager to preserve its character. This house is a fixer-upper dream, with plenty of room for creative renovations and improvements. Property Features: - Three bedrooms - Kitchen - Living room - Dining room - Pantry - Shower room - Separate WC - Large workshop (120m²) - Paved parking area - Extensive tree-lined garden (2500m²) Amenities and Lifestyle: Saint-Aubin, while quaint, is a vibrant community complete with a school, a year-roun ... click here to read more

Situated in the picturesque and culturally rich village of Penne-d'Agenais in the Aquitaine region of Lot-et-Garonne, France, this 3-bedroom village house presents a charming and fully renovated living space, ideal for families and individuals alike. With its roots deeply infused in regional history, the property offers an authentic French living experience, enriched by modern comforts and conveniences. The house spans across three beautifully appointed levels. On the first floor, you'll find a cozy and inviting living room adjoined to the kitchen, creating an open and functional space for family activities and entertainment. The warmth of a pellet stove in this area adds a rustic touch while providing efficient heating. A convenient bathroom fitted with a shower and a separate WC completes this floor. On the upper floors, the house features three well-sized bedrooms, providing ample personal space for all family members. An additional small living area on the top floor offers a quiet retreat or can serve as an office or playroom. List of Property Features: - Total living area of 127 square meters - 3 bedrooms - 1 bathroom with shower and WC - Open plan living room and kitchen - Electric radiators in bedrooms - Pellet stove in the living area - Fully renovated interiors - Located in a renowned village Living in Penne-d’Agenais not only means residing in one of France's most beautiful villages but also enjoying a lifestyle that blends historical richness with the tranquility and beauty of the natural surroundings. The village itself is a jewel, famously part of the Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage route, which brings a unique blend of cultural heritage and vibrant community life. The cobblestone streets, medieval buil ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Lot-et-Garonne region, this delightful four-bedroom house in Penne-d'Agenais offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. As a potential second home, it promises a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while also serving as a lucrative investment opportunity in the thriving French holiday home market. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills of the French countryside. This is the daily reality for those who choose to make this house their second home. Located in a quaint hamlet, the property offers breathtaking views that stretch as far as the eye can see, providing a tranquil backdrop for your morning coffee on the sun-drenched terrace. Property Highlights - Spacious Living: With 190 square meters of living space, the house comfortably accommodates family and friends, making it ideal for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet weekends away. - Modern Amenities: The fitted kitchen comes equipped with integral appliances, ensuring you have everything you need to whip up a delicious meal with fresh local produce. - Cozy Ambiance: The sitting room, complete with an open fireplace, offers a cozy retreat during cooler months, perfect for curling up with a good book or enjoying a glass of wine. - Outdoor Paradise: Set on 3000 square meters of land, the property boasts established gardens, a garage, and a garden shed, all enclosed by a secure fence. - Sun Room: A large sunroom provides a versatile space for relaxation or entertaining, with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Discover Penne-d'Agenais Penne-d'Agenais is a charming medieval village tha ... click here to read more

Situated in the picturesque village of Penne-d'Agenais, nestled in the Lot-et-Garonne region of Aquitaine, France, lies this enchanting three-bedroom stone house. With its authentic charm and spacious garden, the house seamlessly blends tradition with modern comforts, offering a lifestyle that's both relaxed and inspiring. A home that doesn't just reveal itself—this property invites you on a journey. As you step inside, you're greeted by a warm and welcoming ambiance. The first floor opens up to a generous kitchen, replete with a utility room. It's a space where culinary stories can unfold, while the adjoining cosy living area serves as a perfect backdrop for evenings spent by the wood-burning stove, surrounded by family or friends. This floor also features a large bedroom complete with an en-suite bathroom, ensuring convenience and privacy. Descending to the ground floor, two more bedrooms await. One of these bedrooms has an independent access, making it ideal for guests or as a private retreat for a family member seeking solitude. A shower room completes this level. Every corner of the house has been thoughtfully designed, maintaining a classic aura while accommodating the needs of modern living. Let's step outside, a highlight of this property and rightly so. A generously sized 4x8m swimming pool rests peacefully in the large garden, echoed by the presence of a well-equipped summer kitchen. Imagine those warm summer afternoons lounging poolside, surrounded by nature's bounty, with the soulful panoramic views stretching endlessly before you. The garden is dotted with various fruit trees and offers multiple terraces, perfect for a morning coffee or an al fresco dinner under the stars. This home is not merely about i ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of Penne-d'Agenais, one of France's jewel villages in the Aquitaine region, this charming 3-bedroom house presents an ideal opportunity for overseas buyers and expats searching for a serene slice of French life. With a picturesque setting, historic charm, and a strong sense of community, Penne-d'Agenais makes an alluring backdrop for this inviting home. This enchanting house, lovingly renovated, flaunts 127 square meters of living space, thoughtfully distributed across three levels. The entry greets you with a spacious living area bathed in natural light, a perfect spot for gathering with family or entertaining friends. Adjacent to the living room, a well-equipped kitchen awaits, ready to inspire your culinary ambitions. A quaint pellet stove not only heats this level but adds a touch of rustic comfort. - 3 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - Living room - Kitchen - Electric radiators in bedrooms - Pellet stove in living room/kitchen - Village setting - 125m2 living space - Walking distance to amenities - Walkers' paradise with Compostelle route - Strong local community - Beautifully renovated Venturing to the upper floors, you'll find two spacious bedrooms and a tastefully appointed shower room on the first floor. A small sitting room and a third bedroom occupy the second floor, offering a snug retreat for relaxation or a quiet workspace. Each room is fitted with electric radiators, ensuring comfort throughout the year. Life in Penne-d'Agenais is like stepping into a postcard. Regarded as one of the most beautiful villages in France, this area is a treasure trove of history and natural beauty. The ever-popular Compostelle route runs right through the village, a delight for walkers and pilgrims. Strolling th ... click here to read more

Welcome to this delightful 2-bedroom house situated in the picturesque setting of Penne-d'Agenais, a town revered as one of the most beautiful in France. Nestled within the Aquitaine region of Lot-et-Garonne, this property presents a unique blend of historical charm and modern potential, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil pace of French country living. Property Features: - Charming 17th-century architecture - Total area of 137 sqm - Cozy living space with exposed stonework and wooden beams - Dining room opening onto a kitchen - Two comfortably-sized bedrooms - A functional shower room - Separate toilet - Utility room, enhancing kitchen area - Convertible landing space, offering potential for additional room - Welcoming 20 sqm courtyard, ideal for leisure and relaxation - Terrace overlooking a quaint cobbled street - Convenient parking for two cars - A soothing garden space where greenery abounds The house, while in good condition, offers a splendid opportunity for those who delight in customization, perhaps to fashion the home that perfectly caters to one’s personal taste or to adapt to the needs of a modern lifestyle. Each room and corner of the house tells a story of centuries past yet holds the promise for the future. Living in Penne-d'Agenais, you’re not just buying property; you’re stepping into a lifestyle enveloped by history and natural beauty. The village is characterized by its medieval streets, rich heritage, and vibrant community life. Whether it’s strolling through the historic lanes, visiting the iconic basilica, or exploring local artisan shops, there is always something to enchant you. Local Amenities: - Local shops and artisan bakeries - Several charming cafes and rest ... click here to read more

Stand on the sun terrace on a June morning, coffee in hand, and the Lot Valley spreads out below you so wide and green it takes a moment to remember you're standing in your own garden. That's the daily reality of owning this 14th-century stone house on the edge of Penne-d'Agenais — one of the Lot-et-Garonne's most celebrated hilltop villages, where the cobblestones are genuinely medieval and the Sunday market on the Place du Foirail smells of ripe Agen prunes, lavender, and freshly baked fougasse. This is not a property that needs you to squint and imagine what it could be. It's already there. Dating to the 1300s, the house has been sensitively brought into the 21st century — double-glazed oak windows, a heat pump heating system, a saltwater pool — without losing a single stone of its soul. Walk through the gated entrance and the first thing you notice is the quiet. The town's lively bars and restaurants are five minutes on foot, but behind these walls it could be 1680. The 645 m² of terraced gardens cascade down the hillside in layers: a lily pond catching the afternoon light, a covered outdoor dining area where long summer dinners can stretch until the swallows stop flying, a sun terrace positioned to hold the last of the evening sun. The pool sits at a level where you can swim laps while watching weather move across the valley below — not a bad trade-off for a Tuesday afternoon. Inside, the living room stops you cold. The vaulted ceiling climbs above a stone fireplace that was old when the French Revolution happened. On a January evening with a fire going, the room does something that almost no modern space can — it makes you feel genuinely held. The AGA range cooker anchors the handcrafted kitchen, which has a pan ... click here to read more

Pull up a chair on the covered terrace as the last of the afternoon light turns the Lot valley amber, a glass of Buzet rouge in hand, the smell of woodsmoke drifting up from the kitchen below. That's Tuesday in Penne-d'Agenais. Not a special occasion — just an ordinary evening in an extraordinary place. This 15th-century stone townhouse sits right in the beating heart of one of the Lot-et-Garonne's most captivating medieval hilltop villages, and it has been renovated with the kind of care and intelligence that makes you forget all the cautionary tales you've heard about old French houses. Let's start with the bones. The walls are thick golden stone, the beams are original and massive, and the architectural soul of the place has been left entirely intact. What's changed is everything else — in the best possible way. Whoever tackled this renovation understood that a house like this doesn't need to be rescued from itself. It just needs the right conversation partner. The result is interiors that feel sharp and considered: a sophisticated kitchen and dining room anchored by a wood-burning stove, an industrial-style steel staircase that threads the floors together with an almost gallery-like confidence, and a living room that manages to feel both historic and genuinely stylish. Four bedrooms upstairs, including a master suite with a walk-in wardrobe — the kind of detail that tells you the renovation was done by people who actually intended to live here, not just flip. Downstairs is where things get genuinely interesting. A stone-lined games and bar room occupies the lower level — vaulted, atmospheric, and the sort of space that earns its name the moment you walk in. Aperitivo hour here is not optional. Then step outside and ... click here to read more

Pour yourself a glass of Buzet — the local red that the vignerons just down the valley have been making for centuries — and picture standing on a wisteria-draped terrace as the Lot River catches the last of the evening light below you. That's the reality of a Tuesday here. Not a special occasion. Just a Tuesday. This is a genuine 13th-century château on the banks of the Lot River in Penne-d'Agenais, one of the most quietly captivating bastide villages in all of southwest France. The kind of place where the medieval ramparts still define the skyline and the Saturday market on the Place Gambetta smells of lavender, duck confit, and ripe Chasselas grapes. The château sits in a commanding riverside position on 16 hectares of parkland — lawns rolling down to the water's edge, specimen trees that predate the French Revolution, and a private mooring that means dinner in Villeneuve-sur-Lot is a 20-minute boat trip rather than a parking problem. Nine bedrooms. Seven bathrooms. 985 square metres of living space that has already been done right. That last part matters. A lot. The story of many French châteaux is a story of promise and decay — romantic ruin slowly bankrupting its well-meaning owners. This one's different. The hard, expensive, unglamorous work is finished. A Viessmann geothermal heat pump buried underground handles the heating efficiently. Every window is double-glazed. Wood-burning stoves anchor the grand reception rooms for the cooler months. The roof is sound, the stone is solid, and the next owner arrives with a glass of Armagnac in hand rather than a contractor's invoice. Inside, the château delivers everything the architecture promises. Stone spiral staircases wind between floors. Ancient terracotta tiles — ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Lot et Garonne region, this charming 3-bedroom house in Savignac-sur-Leyze offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the serene French countryside. With its lush landscapes, rich history, and vibrant local culture, this area is a hidden gem for overseas buyers and expats looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, sipping your morning coffee on the covered terrace while taking in the breathtaking views of the rolling hills. This property, set on a generous 3,000 m² plot, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility and adventure. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: The 160 m² single-level layout offers ample space for relaxation and entertainment, making it ideal for family gatherings or hosting friends. - Modern Comforts: Enjoy the convenience of underfloor heating, double glazing, and electric shutters, ensuring comfort throughout the year. - Outdoor Oasis: A heated swimming pool with a decked terrace invites you to unwind and soak up the sun, while the expansive garden provides a perfect playground for children or a serene retreat for adults. - Functional Design: The open-plan living room, complete with a fitted and equipped kitchen, seamlessly connects to the outdoor terrace, creating a harmonious indoor-outdoor flow. - Versatile Spaces: With three bedrooms, including a master suite with an en suite shower room, and an additional study or fourth bedroom, this home adapts to your needs. - Secure and Private: Electric entry gates offer peace of mind, while the double garage provides ample storage and parking space. Local Lifestyle and Amenities: Savignac-s ... click here to read more

This delightful 5-bedroom country house in Savignac-sur-Leyze presents an exceptional opportunity for those looking for a sizeable home in the picturesque landscape of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne. With a total area of 210 square meters, the property, set on over 3 hectares of serene land, comes with a wealth of amenities and space conducive to both relaxation and active living. The residence is designed with a tasteful blend of comfort and functionality, ensuring a cozy living environment that caters amply to both larger families and guests. Each of the 5 bedrooms benefits from an ensuite, providing privacy and convenience for all household members and visitors. The heart of the home features a fully fitted kitchen, ideal for culinary enthusiasts or those who enjoy entertaining. In addition to essential appliances, the kitchen provides ample space for family gatherings. Adjacent to the kitchen, the cinema room offers an excellent setting for movie nights or a quiet place to unwind. The property also includes a charming veranda, which offers an idyllic view of the surrounding natural beauty, creating a perfect spot for morning coffees or evening relaxation. Additional practical spaces such as a cave, cellar, and a double garage with remote control automatic doors enhance the functionality of the home. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a secluded swimming pool area comprising both open and covered terraces, a Jacuzzi, and a fully fenced tennis court. An inviting summer kitchen alongside an area dedicated to entertaining augments the outdoor appeal, making it an ideal setting for social gatherings or family weekends. Moreover, the property features a separate gite with 1 bedroom and a shower room, perfect for hos ... click here to read more

Nestled in the serene village of Monségur, located in the heart of Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France, this picturesque stone house awaits its new owners. With its striking panoramic views of the valley and situated on a charming hilltop, the property at Monségur promises a tranquil and immersive rural living experience. As someone deeply familiar with the global property landscape, I can assure you, this location has a unique allure for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. Before diving into the details of the property, let me paint a picture of what life is like in Monségur. This quaint village exudes a rustic charm, with winding streets and historic architecture that transports you back in time. The local culture is enriched with traditional French influences, and the community is a close-knit one, offering a warm welcome to foreigners and expats alike. Here, life moves at a more relaxed pace, allowing you to truly savor the pleasures of rural France. Living in Monségur means delighting in the mild climate. Summers are pleasant, with plenty of sunshine to enjoy outdoor activities, while winters are mild. This climate makes it perfect for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits throughout the year. Imagine long walks along the countryside, cycling, or even picnicking amidst the lush scenery. The region is also known for its nearby vineyards, offering exquisite opportunities for wine tasting and vineyard tours. For those interested in a touch of adventure, the region is ideal for hiking and exploring the rugged landscapes of the surrounding areas. Now, let’s explore the house itself. The property spans an impressive 176 square meters, offering ample space for a family. With four bedrooms and two bathrooms, it caters well to b ... click here to read more

Imagine stepping into a different world, a place where time seems to slow down, inviting you to relish in the tranquility of the French countryside. Nestled in the heart of Condezaygues, this unique house offers not just a home, but an experience and lifestyle that many only dream of. This property, with its solid stone and brick structure dating back to the 16th century, stands proudly amid 2.6 hectares of lush grounds. As you approach the house, you'll be greeted by the sprawling greenery that defines this estate. The sight of well-established trees and a few mature fruit trees scattered around paints a picturesque scene that's perfect for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The 175 square meter house boasts three good-sized bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it quite accommodating for families or even those who enjoy hosting overseas guests. The moment you step inside, you are welcomed by the warmth of a log-burning stove strategically placed in the sitting room, surrounded by beautiful exposed stonework. The beamed ceilings and the tiled floors exude a rustic yet homely vibe, perfect for those winter nights spent indoors. The masterful design continues with an original staircase from the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the history and craftsmanship of a bygone era. While the property is in good condition, it presents an opportunity for those with a keen eye for design to bring it back to its former glory. Perhaps replacing a few fixtures or updating some finishes will transform this already gorgeous house into your dream home. Key features include: - 3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - 175 sqm living space - Electric heating - Original 19th-century staircase - Covered terrace for outdoor di ... click here to read more

On a Sunday morning in southwest France, this is what you wake up to: birdsong filtering through mature oak canopy, the faint smell of dew on old stonework, and the kind of silence that cities charge a premium to escape. Step out onto the balcony off the main bedroom, coffee in hand, and you're looking across more than half a hectare of private park-like gardens that feel entirely your own. No neighbors visible. No road noise. Just the trees, the pool glinting in the early light, and the slow rhythm of Lot-et-Garonne life beginning to stir. This is a house with a genuine story. Built in the 1970s to the design of an architect — someone who clearly cared about proportion, natural light, and character — it has been owned by one family since the day it was completed. That alone says something. Properties like this rarely surface on the market in this corner of Aquitaine, and when they do, they don't stay long. Walk through the gated entrance and the house reveals itself gradually, framed by specimen trees that have had decades to reach their full, impressive height. The façade has a quiet confidence about it — nothing showy, just solid mid-century lines that hold up exceptionally well. Inside, the living room is the heart of everything: generous in scale, with a working fireplace anchoring one wall, a mezzanine gallery adding vertical drama, and light coming in from multiple directions. The parquet floors throughout have the warmth that only real wood develops over time — no laminate shortcut here. Exposed stonework and original plaster cornices add layers of detail that would cost a fortune to replicate today. The four bedrooms are arranged sensibly for a family or for hosting guests across the seasons. One opens onto a ... click here to read more