Spacious 5-Bedroom Vacation Home in Champs-Romain, Dordogne with Lakeside Views

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Aquitaine, Dordogne, Champs-Romain, France, Champs-Romain (France)

5 Bedrooms · 4 Bathrooms · 275Floor area

€599,950

House

No parking

5 Bedrooms

4 Bathrooms

275m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, this expansive 5-bedroom house in Champs-Romain offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this property combines the charm of rural France with modern comforts, making it an ideal getaway for families, friends, or even as a lucrative rental investment.

Imagine waking up to the serene views of your own 14-acre estate, complete with rolling grasslands and five tranquil lakes, the largest teeming with carp. This property is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle, offering peace, privacy, and the potential for unforgettable memories.

A Home Designed for Comfort and Relaxation

As you enter through the elegant iron gates, you're greeted by a gravelled courtyard leading to the main house. The ground floor boasts a spacious, fully-equipped kitchen diner, featuring a charming Rayburn woodburning stove that not only adds a rustic touch but also efficiently heats the radiators throughout the guest house. The generously sized living room, with its large log burner, provides a cozy atmosphere, perfect for relaxing evenings.

The lounge seamlessly connects to a conservatory, which opens onto a covered terrace. Here, you can enjoy al fresco dining while soaking in the breathtaking views of your expansive property.

Upstairs, two double bedrooms, both equipped with air conditioning, offer a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring the local area. A well-appointed bathroom completes the upper level.

Versatile Guest Houses for Family and Friends

This property includes two guest houses, each with its own entrance, offering privacy and flexibility for visitors or potential rental income. The first guest house, recently renovated, features a kitchen/living/dining area and a bathroom on the ground floor, with two bedrooms and a shower room upstairs. Solar panels on the roof provide an eco-friendly energy solution, while a thermodynamic hot water tank ensures a steady supply of hot water.

The second, smaller guest house, exudes charm with its newly installed corner kitchen and cozy living room on the ground floor, and a bedroom on the first floor. It's perfect for a romantic getaway or a quiet retreat.

Outdoor Living at Its Finest

The property's extensive gardens include a garage large enough for a motorhome, a garden shed, and a wooden decking area surrounding the pool. Whether you're lounging by the pool, fishing in the lakes, or exploring the lush grounds, there's no shortage of outdoor activities to enjoy.

A Gateway to the Best of Dordogne

Champs-Romain is ideally located for exploring the rich cultural and natural attractions of the Dordogne region. From historic châteaux and charming villages to gourmet dining and local markets, there's something for everyone. The region's mild climate makes it a year-round destination, perfect for summer vacations or cozy winter retreats.

Key Features:

- 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
- Main house with large kitchen diner and living room
- Two guest houses with separate entrances
- Solar panels and thermodynamic hot water tank
- 14 acres of land with 5 lakes
- Pool with wooden decking
- Garage and garden shed
- Potential for rental income
- Proximity to Dordogne's cultural and natural attractions

This property is not just a home; it's an invitation to experience the best of French country living. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, a family vacation home, or an investment opportunity, this Champs-Romain estate offers endless possibilities. Embrace the tranquility and charm of Dordogne and make this your dream second home.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
275
Price per m²
€2,182
Garden size
5483
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
4
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Experience a taste of the enchanting French countryside with this magnificent six-bedroom house, located near the quaint town of Champs-Romain, within the Dordogne region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. This house, nestled amidst serenity and staggeringly graceful landscapes, is a gem, restored to perfection while retaining its original charm. This unique property truly encapsulates the essence of life in France. Nestled within 11 acres of luscious, fertile grazing land, this property is wonderfully versatile, being a beacon for the lovers of nature, history, and equine activities. You can see the impeccable horseriding potential as you walk through the property, admiring the beauty of your own slice of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. The six-bedroom house features a fully renovated three-bedroom farmhouse dating from 1850, two one-bedroom cottages, and plenty of barns, stables, a garage, and even a workshop. Totaling 300 square meters of habitable space, every corner of this property exudes warmth and comfort with a nod to luscious French living. Amenities: - Central Heating - Fireplace - Open Plan Living Room - Covered Terrace - Barns and Stables - Workshop and Garage Property features: - Bountiful grazing land - Tranquil peaceful location - Monumental views Living in Champs-Romain, you'll experience life at a slower pace. This town and the surrounding Dordogne region is known for its rich culture and delectable gastronomy, marked by truffles, foie gras, and world-renowned wines. The region is dotted with medieval towns, château-dotted hillsides, sunflower fields, and picturesque country roads. Living here means enjoying a typical continental climate, with long, warm summers perfect for outdoor leisure and pottering in th ... click here to read more

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Presenting a unique opportunity for an overseas investor, nestled in the picturesque locale of Aquitaine, Dordogne, Saint-Saud-Lacoussière, France, is a captivating 3-bedroom farmhouse. This charming property exudes local character, blending seamlessly with the enveloping countryside, presenting a peaceful retreat. The farmhouse is in good condition, having been renovated in 2021, bestowed with double glazed windows all around. This improvement ensures you enjoy the surrounding countryside views throughout the seasons, while maintaining a comfortable interior temperature and substantial noise reduction. Stepping into the home, you are welcomed into a roomy and well-appointed kitchen, showcasing a generous kitchen island, a wood-fired Rayburn with a back boiler that proffers warmth to the radiators, and a separate gas cooker with an electric oven. Adjacent to the kitchen is a warm dining room, complete with a wood burner, extending further to a cozy sitting room furnished with another wood burner, offering the ideal respite during chilly winter evenings. The upper floor introduces an airy corridor leading to the primary bedroom, featuring exposed beams and serene countryside views. Two additional bedrooms and a bathroom equipped with a bath and shower complete the upstairs layout. Away from the main house, across the courtyard, lies the renovated old piggery now serving as an idyllic guest annex complete with a double bedroom and separate bathroom. The annex is installed with underfloor heating, providing additional comfort for your guests, and has the potential to be transformed into a studio gite, subject to necessary permissions. Property features: • 3 bedrooms • 2 bathrooms • A spacious and well-designed ki ... click here to read more

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Welcome to beautiful Saint-Saud-Lacoussière, located in the stunning Dordogne region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Here is an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of authentic French countryside. Up for sale is a quaint and charming 2-bedroom cottage that dates back to the mid-1800s. This delightful residence is accompanied by an attached barn, a garage, and a separate outbuilding, all nestled within over one acre of lush gardens which provide beautiful views over the surrounding greenery. The cottage boasts 129 m² of ample living space, brimming with potential. There's an opportunity to extend and enrich the home subject to obtaining planning approval. Thankfully, the property is in good condition, meaning it's perfect for those looking to soak up the French way of life without the need for extensive renovations. The layout of the cottage includes an inviting entrance hall, a cozy living room with original wooden floors, exposed beams, a rustic fireplace, and a fitted wood-burning stove. There's also a snug sitting room or study, ideal for relaxing or pursuing interests. The kitchen is beautifully presented, featuring a fireplace with a wood-burning range. - Two bedrooms, both with wooden floors - One bathroom on the first floor - Ground Floor WC - Attached barn 80m² - Garage - Detached Outbuilding ideal for a studio or craft workshop - Large Garden of over 1 acre with picturesque countryside views Living in Saint-Saud-Lacoussière presents a unique opportunity to experience France's idyllic rural life. The village is known for its rich history, picturesque views, friendly locals, and its position on the Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage route. Its setting in the heart of the Natural Regional Park Périgord ... click here to read more

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Welcome to an enchanting quiet neighborhood nestled in the picturesque town of Saint-Saud-Lacoussière, located in the heart of Aquitaine, Dordogne. As a bustling real estate agent, I'm thrilled to introduce to you a charming three-bedroom house perfect for creating a genuine home that embraces both comfort and the promise of an exciting local lifestyle. Saint-Saud-Lacoussière is an exceptional haven offering a serene living experience steeped in both natural beauty and rich heritage. For those yearning for a wonderful life away from the hustle and bustle yet within reach of modern conveniences, this is truly it. The area is part of the renowned Green Perigord Limousin Natural Park, a stunning backdrop that inspires ecological and self-sufficient living projects. Saint-Saud, as the locals lovingly call it, is a village where every day feels like a story waiting to unfold. The climate here is friendly, offering warm summers perfect for leisurely walks or cycling tours, while mild winters cater to cozy evenings by the fire. It's an environment that beckons outdoor enthusiasts with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and bird-watching. Of course, no description of life here would be complete without mentioning the fabulous local cuisine. The area is famous for its tantalizing truffles, duck confit, and world-renowned wines, begging you to indulge in the finest of French living. Now, onto the house itself. Here’s a property that not only promises a wonderful canvas for your lifestyle aspirations but also allows you to build upon its great bones. The house combines traditional stone craftsmanship with modern touches, thanks to a new frame that enhances its rustic charm. Think of it as the perfect blend of timeless beauty and ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting region of Aquitaine, Dordogne, the property is located in the charming village of Saint-Saud-Lacoussière, France. The locals call it St-Saud, a place where time seems to slow down, and the beauty of nature takes center stage. For those looking for a slice of French countryside, this house offers a genuine opportunity to immerse oneself in the local way of life unique to this region. This house, spread over 180 square meters, awaits your personal touch. With three bedrooms and a bathroom, it is perfect for families or those looking for a spacious retreat. Imagine waking up to the serene views of the countryside, a chez toi in the heart of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. The house stands proudly with its beautifully crafted stone walls, and while it is in good condition, there is ample space for personalization. The property has a barn, a bungalow, a tiny house, and even a flexyourte. Each space is a canvas ready for your unique vision. - 3 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - 180 sqm of space - Beautiful stone walls - Barn - Bungalow - Tiny house - Flexyourte - Well - Orchard - Possibility for ecological/self-sufficient project - Registered habitable section - Building permit update available - Temporary housing options until work completion Located right in the Natural Zone, this home offers more than just accommodation; it is a lifestyle change, an opportunity to be at one with nature. It's a place where you can live sustainably, and the existing orchard and well further support this notion. For those who dream of living in harmony with the earth, this house could be your haven. St-Saud-Lacoussière is not just about tranquil countryside living—there's plenty to see and do that'll fill your d ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the verdant heart of the Dordogne region, in the charming village of Saint-Saud-Lacoussière, this stunning four-bedroom house presents a perfect blend of historical architecture and practical living space. With its roots stretching back to the 18th century, this stone property, highlighted by a traditional Perigord tower, captures the essence of rural French elegance. The residence is complemented by two outbuildings, each thoughtfully converted into guest accommodations, echoing the main house's rustic charm and making it ideal for hosting or potentially for use as a rental business. Standing on a hectare of fenced and lushly landscaped grounds, the property boasts mature trees, colorful flowers, and not one, but two wells, all of which contribute to the property’s serene and bucolic setting. As you enter this 190 sqm home, you will appreciate the spacious rooms that maintain historical features while offering comfortable living spaces. With two bathrooms and four generously sized bedrooms, the house comfortably meets the needs of a family or can serve as an expansive retreat for those looking to escape the city's hustle and bustle. Property features include: - Four bedrooms - Two bathrooms - Two guest accommodations in converted outbuildings - A traditional Perigord tower - One hectare of fenced land with mature trees and floral gardens - Two wells providing sustainable water sources The climate in Saint-Saud-Lacoussière offers distinct, enjoyable seasons. Winters are mild, allowing year-round enjoyment of the outdoors, while summers are warm and plentiful with sunshine, perfect for exploring the natural beauty around. Living in Saint-Saud-Lacoussière offers a tranquil lifestyle immersed in nature. The ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning. You're standing at the open kitchen window of your Périgord stone house, coffee in hand, watching a woodpecker work the oak at the edge of your garden. There's no traffic noise. No sirens. Just the low murmur of wind through chestnut leaves and, somewhere across the hamlet, a dog that's given up barking and gone back to sleep. This is Saint-Saud-Lacoussière — and once you've spent a week here, you'll understand why people stop leaving. Set in a quietly extraordinary corner of northern Dordogne known as the Périgord Vert, this two-house stone property sits on a flat, wooded plot of 1,950 square metres in a small, unspoiled hamlet that looks like it was painted rather than built. The Périgord Vert — the "green Périgord" — earns its name honestly. This is rolling farmland, ancient forest, medieval villages, and rivers so clear you can count the stones on the bottom. It's the quieter, less-toured sibling of the Périgord Noir around Sarlat, which means property prices still make sense and the roads aren't choked with tour buses in August. The property itself is two independent houses totalling approximately 230 square metres of living space. That dual-structure setup is genuinely rare at this price point and opens up a range of possibilities that a single house simply can't offer. Live in one, rent the other. House extended family without sacrificing privacy. Run a gîte business from the second building while you're back home in London or Brussels. Or gut the whole idea of a plan and simply let the space breathe around you. The first house centres on a generous living room with an original stone fireplace and a wood-burning stove that makes autumn evenings here feel like something from a novel you meant to ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the heart of Aquitaine, in the picturesque Dordogne region of St-Saud-Lacoussière, France, lies a charming two-bedroom house that is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. This 300-year-old stone house, priced at 299,600 Euros, is a unique blend of historical character and modern potential. Set across over 2 acres of beautifully manicured gardens and woodland, the property also boasts its own enigmatic stone tower, presenting a tantalizing renovation project for inspired buyers. The aura of heritage that surrounds this estate is palpable, with its robust stone architecture offering a serene and sturdy living environment. Upon entering the property, an immense open-plan ground floor unfolds, incorporating the kitchen, dining, and living areas. This space is complemented by a sun-drenched conservatory on the southwest side, providing a scenic vista of the surrounding greenery and a perfect nook for relaxation or entertaining guests. Upstairs, the residence hosts two comfortably sized bedrooms separated by a generously proportioned bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience. The character-filled interiors, with exposed stone walls and wooden beams, evoke a sense of timelessness and charm that’s hard to find. For those who value extra space and potential, the property includes several outbuildings — one of which houses a small apartment complete with a shower room, bedroom, and living area. Additionally, a workshop, garage, and a well-sized hangar which is also home to a sauna, are part of the estate. The standalone stone tower, linked with a staircase to a first floor and a summer kitchen, presents an exciting opportunity to be converted into a quaint gîte, of ... click here to read more

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Saturday morning, and the only sounds reaching the terrace are birdsong, the distant clang of the Saint-Saud-Lacoussière church bell, and the faint creak of oak branches in the breeze. Your coffee goes cold because you keep forgetting to drink it. That's what this corner of the Dordogne does to you. This three-bedroom house sits on just over an acre of land outside one of the Périgord Vert's quieter, more genuine villages — not a tourist honeypot, but a real French community with a weekly market, a pharmacy, a couple of decent cafés, and the kind of neighbours who still wave from across the lane. The property spans 125 square metres of living space, is in good condition, and has the bones — plus a 60-square-metre open barn and an attached garage — to become something genuinely personal with a modest refresh. Walk through the front door and you're straight into the heart of the house: a 45-square-metre living room with terracotta tiles underfoot, a proper fireplace fitted with a wood burner, and double doors that push open onto the terrace and garden beyond. It's the kind of room that earns its keep in every season. In July, those doors stay open from breakfast to midnight. In January, the wood burner makes the room impossible to leave. The fitted kitchen connects naturally to this central space, and the whole ground floor flows well — two double bedrooms with warm wooden floors, a family bathroom, and a WC all sit within easy reach. Upstairs, a mezzanine study area opens off the landing — exactly the right perch for working remotely with a view over the garden, or for teenagers who need their own corner of the world. The third bedroom completes the upper floor, giving the house genuine flexibility for families, couple ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the enchanting countryside of Saint-Saud-Lacoussière, nestled in the serene heart of the Dordogne region in Aquitaine, France. If you're seeking a unique living experience and a taste of rural French charm intertwined with history, consider this captivating 18th-century stone property. Embodying the essence of the Perigord Vert natural park with its traditional Perigord tower, the estate offers an exceptional opportunity for those looking to embrace a peaceful, provincial lifestyle. The residence spans across a generous 190 square meters, distinctly designed to fuse both classical elegance and the welcoming warmth of a family home. The property consists of a principal house flanked by two annexes, each adeptly converted to serve as quaint accommodations, ideal for hosting guests or potentially developing a bed and breakfast venture. Such flexibility makes it a prospective treasure for expatriates contemplating an idyllic life abroad with the convenience of supplementary income possibilities. Settled on a picturesque fenced hectare of verdant land adorned with mature trees and blooming flora, the estate boasts two traditional wells and unrivaled vistas of the rolling countryside surroundings. For those enthusiastic about nature and privacy, here is where you'll find your sanctuary. While realistically acknowledging the residence’s condition as good, budding homebuyers may look forward to applying their personal touches or modernizing some aspects to enhance comfort and value. This property offers an appealing base, perfect for anyone driven to customize their home to reflect their tastes and style. House features: - 4 commodious bedrooms - 2 well-appointed bathrooms - Spacious ground encompassing 1 hectare ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Dordogne Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the picturesque village of Saint-Saud-Lacoussière. Nestled in the heart of the Dordogne, this charming 4-bedroom house offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its rich history dating back to the mid-1800s, this property seamlessly blends traditional French architecture with modern comforts, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence. A Home Steeped in History and Comfort As you step inside, you're greeted by the warm embrace of exposed stone walls and a cathedral ceiling that adds a sense of grandeur to the open-plan living room. The fitted wood burner crackles invitingly, promising cozy evenings with family and friends. The dining room, with its tiled floor and doors leading to the garden, offers a perfect setting for leisurely meals, while the fitted and equipped kitchen, complete with exposed beams, invites culinary exploration. Upstairs, the landing area leads to three spacious bedrooms, each with its own unique charm. The master bedroom boasts an en suite shower room, providing a private sanctuary for relaxation. The additional bedrooms, with their wooden floors, offer ample space for guests or family members. A family bathroom with a bath, shower, and WC completes the upper level, ensuring convenience and comfort for all. A Gite with Endless Possibilities Adjacent to the main house, a delightful 1-bedroom gite offers additional living space or the potential for rental income. The open-plan living room, with its fitted corner kitchen and fireplace, exudes rustic charm, while the loft above provides extra storage or sleeping space. Whether you choo ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Dordogne Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy surrounding your expansive country estate. Nestled just outside the quaint village of Saint-Saud-Lacoussière, this remarkable property offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its sprawling grounds, three distinct residences, and a wealth of amenities, this estate is more than just a home—it's a lifestyle. A Story of Space and Versatility As you step onto the property, you're greeted by a beautifully landscaped park garden, where garden lanterns cast a warm glow over multiple terraces. The estate comprises three spacious homes, each with its own private entrance, offering flexibility for multi-family living or a lucrative holiday rental business. The main building is thoughtfully divided into three residences, ensuring privacy and comfort for all occupants. The two front homes, each boasting six bedrooms, are perfect for accommodating large families or groups. Designed with accessibility in mind, one of the homes features a ground-floor bedroom with an en-suite shower, catering to those with reduced mobility. The third residence, located at the rear, serves as the manager's or owner's home, complete with a spacious living area and three bedrooms. A Haven for Relaxation and Recreation The estate's two swimming pools, including a separate children's pool, provide a refreshing oasis for relaxation and entertainment. The pool house, equipped with an outdoor shower, toilet, and sauna, enhances the vacation experience, making it an ideal spot for unwinding after a day of exploration. For equestrian enthusiasts, the ... click here to read more

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Situated in the heart of the enchanting Dordogne region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, near Saint Pardoux la Rivière, France, is a traditional stone-built house, bursting with potential and awaiting a loving new owner. Absorb the rustic charm of a home that dates back to 1850 while enjoying the comforts of a fully renovated interior, providing a delightful blend of historical character and modern convenience. This three-bedroom house is nestled in approximately nine acres of lush greenery and vibrant gardens, offering an unrivaled sense of privacy and tranquility. Ancient trees, resilient foliage, and sprawling landscapes offer the perfect backdrop for the home and potential equestrian activities, making this an extra appealing offer. With a staggering 173 m2 of light-filled and airy living space, this house promises a comfortable family lifestyle. The ground floor of the residence features a large living room, impressively spanning 60 m². Light floods in through the expansive windows and plays off the gleaming tiles resting underfoot, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance. Fitted with an equipped kitchen, this space is the heart of the home, perfect for hosting friends or family gatherings. A family bathroom and a separate WC, along with a practical cellar and boiler room, complete the ground floor area. Venture up to the first floor to discover three generously proportioned bedrooms. The spacious master bedroom offers an en suite shower room and a dressing room, ensuring a private retreat within your own home. With extra space, the bedrooms can also be converted into a study or home office. Property Features: - Three spacious bedrooms - Two bathrooms, one en suite - Attached garage - Courtyard parking area - Land and g ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the picturesque landscape of the Dordogne region in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, this delightful house is awaiting its next family. Located in the serene village of Saint Pardoux la Riviere, this property offers you more than just a house; it gives you the opportunity to live in the heart of France's enchanting countryside, surrounded by lush greenery and charming rural life. This four-bedroom house, built in 1981, is standing proudly in a beautiful, peaceful setting, just a stone's throw away from local amenities. With its 143 square meters of well-maintained living space, it's the perfect backdrop for creating family memories or an ideal escape for expats looking to immerse themselves in French culture. The property presents in excellent condition, with all the conveniences to move right in and start enjoying the tranquil life that this area promises. Living in the Dordogne region, you're treated to a climate that's typically mild, with warm summers perfect for exploring the great outdoors. The winters are gentle, making it ideal for year-round habitation. The local area is a delight for nature lovers and those who appreciate the easy pace of rural life. An abundance of trails and paths offer opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring, with the stunning backdrop of rolling hills and picturesque countryside. Saint Pardoux la Riviere itself is a charming village featuring the essentials for daily life, including shops, cafes, and local markets offering fresh produce. The nearby river offers a tranquil spot for picnics or leisurely walks, further enhancing the area's appeal to families and retirees seeking a serene and nurturing environment. As you enter the house, you're greeted by a bright and a ... click here to read more

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

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Welcome to the heart of the Dordogne region in Aquitaine, France, where your dream of finding a cozy country home could become reality. Nestled in the serene landscape of Saint-Pardoux-la-Rivière, this quaint house is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a comfortable starting point for new beginnings. With over 100 square meters of living space, this property offers a delightful mix of tranquility and convenience. Imagine waking up in one of the two well-appointed bedrooms, with sunlight gently streaming in and birds chirping their morning songs. With just one bathroom to service the household, mornings might mean working out a schedule, but it's a wonderful trade-off for the charm of country living. In addition, this home features a handy study room that could easily transform into an extra bedroom or serve as your personal home office, allowing you to work while enjoying picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. The kitchen is independent, providing a space where culinary creativity can flourish. From preparing simple meals for two to rustic feasts when entertaining guests, this room serves as the culinary hub of the home. The 30-square-meter living area presents a cozy spot for relaxation after a day of exploring the beautiful Dordogne landscapes or entertaining visits from friends and family. Imagine lighting up the evening with laughter and conversation, or simply curling up with a good book and letting the world melt away. Stepping outside, the house extends its charm over a sprawling 8,282 square meters of land. This space welcomes hands-on gardening posts, outdoor recreational activities, or perhaps an expansion project if that’s what you’re dreaming of. Whether you want to grow fresh herbs ... click here to read more

Property for Sale : 2 bedrooms House in Saint-Pardoux-La-Riviere. Price: 97,500 €

Located in the serene hamlet of St-Saud-Lacoussière, within the picturesque confines of Dordogne in Aquitaine, France, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. With a total floor area of 94m² and ensconced in a generous 1886m² plot, the property strikes a fine balance between comfort and the potential for personalization. The house itself unfolds over a single storey with an additional lower level, presenting an ideal fixer-upper opportunity for those inclined towards crafting their bespoke haven. The main living space is bright and spacious, adorned with several recently installed double-glazed French windows that usher in abundant natural light. The living room is anchored by a charming pellet wood burner, complemented by extra oil-filled electric heaters in the dining area, ensuring a cozy environment regardless of the season. Feature Highlights: - Total plot size: 1886m² - Built area: 94m² - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathroom: 1 - Large conservatory (19 m²) with access to a patio and barbecue area - Basement with storage, utility area, and garage - L-shaped open plan living space with multiple double-glazed windows - Well-maintained garden with mature hedges, fruit trees, and a small pond Amenities in the home include a fitted kitchen with built-in oven and hob, a brightly lit conservatory poised for alfresco dining, and a modern shower room featuring a large built-in shower and heated towel rail. The external areas of the house offer an alluring canvas for gardening enthusiasts or those who simply wish to bask in the pastoral beauty of their surroundings. Living in Saint-Saud-Lacoussière provides a splendid mix of calm a ... click here to read more

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This splendid 11-bedroom house is tucked away in the heart of Aquitaine, Dordogne, in the delightful quaint village of St-Saud-Lacoussière, France. Set against the backdrop of a plot size of 6981m² and a total built size of 515m², this residence aims to intrigue potential buyers desiring a blend of modernity and tradition, convenience, and tranquillity. Aureate sunlight streaming through French windows further illuminates this expanse of 50m² living area, adding another layer of vibrance to the entire setting. The main house, designed with an open plan, epitomizes modernity and brightness. The French windows open onto the veranda, offering views of the tranquil garden. A quiet haven away from the hustle and bustle, this house radiates tranquillity and elegance. Here is a nuanced look at the features this house offers: - Open plan living/dining and kitchen area - 2 double bedrooms - Wet room and family bathroom - Utility area - Mezzanine, accessible via stairs from the living room - Further room available as per need. In addition to the main household, the long independent stone building holds a secret of four separate dwellings while preserving the original character of the beams and stone walls seamlessly. The dwellings range from single-storey houses with open floor plans to one specifically designed with wheelchair access. Each one is restored tastefully, contributing to the overall aesthetic appeal of the entire property. Amid these buildings is a beautiful 12 x 6 meter swimming pool fortified with security fencing, offering residents an excellent way to unwind and recharge. The property is surrounded by mature gardens adorned with lush shrubs and trees, creating a large open space for children to frolic and play ... click here to read more

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