Spacious 6-Bedroom House in Sauveterre-la-Lémance: Ideal Second Home in Aquitaine

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Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, Sauveterre-la-Lémance, France, Sauveterre-la-Lémance (France)

6 Bedrooms · 4 Bathrooms · 306m² Floor area

€399,000

House

No parking

6 Bedrooms

4 Bathrooms

306m²

No garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, in the charming village of Sauveterre-la-Lémance, this exquisite 6-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the heart of France. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant local culture, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and endless possibilities.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills of Lot-et-Garonne. This is the daily reality for those who choose to call this property their second home. The house, spanning over 306 square meters, is a testament to traditional French architecture, boasting authentic character and period features that tell a story of its own.

A Home with Character


- Authentic French Architecture: The house retains its original charm with features like a magnificent fireplace and an original bread oven.
- Spacious Living Areas: Large bay windows flood the main living area with natural light, enhancing the sense of space and highlighting the high ceilings.
- Internal Courtyard: A spacious internal courtyard surrounded by various outbuildings offers a private oasis for relaxation and entertainment.
- Shaded Terrace: A pergola-covered terrace provides the perfect spot to enjoy the breathtaking 360° panoramic views.

Modern Comforts


- Six Bedrooms: Ample space for family and guests, ensuring comfort and privacy for everyone.
- Four Bathrooms: Modern amenities that cater to the needs of a contemporary lifestyle.
- Secure Swimming Pool: A 10 m x 5 m pool offers a serene escape, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the local area.

The Allure of Sauveterre-la-Lémance


Sauveterre-la-Lémance is a hidden gem in the Aquitaine region, known for its lush landscapes and rich cultural heritage. The village offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, yet is conveniently located near major transport links, making it easily accessible for international buyers.

- Local Lifestyle: Experience the charm of French village life, with local markets, quaint cafes, and friendly neighbors.
- Climate: Enjoy a temperate climate, perfect for year-round visits.
- Activities: From hiking and cycling in the surrounding countryside to exploring historical sites, there's something for everyone.
- Accessibility: Well-connected by road and rail, with nearby airports offering flights to major European cities.

Investment Potential


This property is not just a home; it's an investment in a lifestyle. The demand for second homes in this region is on the rise, making it a sound investment for the future.

- Rental Yield: Potential for rental income during peak tourist seasons.
- Property Appreciation: The area's growing popularity ensures long-term value appreciation.

A Story of Home


Owning this house means more than just having a place to stay; it's about creating memories and experiencing the best of what France has to offer. Whether you're looking for a holiday retreat, a place to retire, or an investment opportunity, this property in Sauveterre-la-Lémance is a rare find that promises a life of comfort, adventure, and endless possibilities.

Don't miss the chance to make this dream a reality. Contact Homestra today to explore this exceptional property and discover the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in the heart of Aquitaine.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
6
Size
306m²
Price per m²
€1,304
Garden size
2390m²
Has Garden
No
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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Nestled at the end of a scenic, tree-lined path in the tranquil village of Sauveterre-la-Lémance in the renowned Aquitaine region of Lot-et-Garonne, lies a welcoming house that promises a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This property, devoid of immediate neighbors, boasts a unique vantage point over a picturesque valley, offering an invitation to immerse oneself in the serene beauty of the French countryside. This appealing abode features a sizeable entrance hall that warmly welcomes visitors, leading them into a luminous living room adorned with a cozy fireplace and charming exposed beams, setting the tone for a home that blends rustic allure with comfort. The ground floor also hosts a versatile room, currently envisioned as an office or an additional bedroom, complete with a toilet, offering convenience and flexibility to meet your needs. The heart of the house unfolds on the same level with a dining room and a contemporary kitchen that opens up to an inviting terrace, designed for enjoying outdoor meals or basking in the tranquil ambiance this property offers. Ascending to the upper level, you'll find a delightful bedroom complete with an en-suite shower room, providing a private sanctuary within this home. The ground floor harbors the main sleeping quarters, comprising four bedrooms, with one currently serving as a dressing room and another fashioned into a games room, reflecting the house's versatility. This level also features two modern bathrooms, a utility room, and a storage space, ensuring practicality and ease of living. The house sits amidst beautifully maintained fenced gardens and woodland, a testament to the property's harmony with its natural surroundings. A heated salt ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Dordogne, Villefranche-du-Périgord offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal setting for your next venture. Here lies a sprawling 10-bedroom estate, waiting to tell its next story. Whether you're yearning for a serene escape, an entrepreneurial holiday retreat, or a spacious haven for your family, this property provides possibilities as vast as its beautiful gardens. Approaching via a secluded drive, you'll find yourself immersed in a gardener's paradise. The meticulously kept grounds span an impressive two hectares, providing a canvas of green against the stunning backdrop of the French countryside. This isn't just a property, it's a landscape that encourages outdoor living, with ample space to meander and explore. The historic estate, dating back to the 17th century, surrounds you with the warmth and character of its storied past. The main house presents a generous five-bedroom haven, with details that whisper tales from centuries past. Beamed ceilings create an airy rusticity, while stonework and log burning stoves offer a cozy retreat during cooler months. Cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the fitted kitchen, the heart of a home where culinary dreams come to life. Beyond the central farmhouse, two gites offer additional accommodations, each thoughtfully integrated into an ancient stone barn. One gite, complete with two bedrooms, and the other with three, offer warmth with their own log burning stoves. An inviting large covered terrace sets the stage for long al fresco dinners, sharing laughter and stories under the stars. A quaint one-bedroom cottage rounds out the living accommodations, promising a snug and inviting abode with its own wood bur ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the ancient Dordogne region lies a property that marries timeless architecture with modern living, encapsulating the intrinsic allure of the French countryside. If you’re a potential expat or overseas buyer yearning for a slice of quintessential France, Villefranche-du-Périgord offers a mix of cultural history and a sense of community that makes relocating here a charming option. This property, located in the peaceful embrace of Aquitaine, makes a compelling case for those seeking a home that offers both comfort and ample space. Comprised of three unique dwellings, the house is ready to welcome its new owners with open arms. Generously sized at 326 square meters, the structure features four bedrooms and five bathrooms, perfect for either a bustling family home or an attractive investment property for holiday rentals — the decision is yours, pending any appropriate permissions. Visiting the property, you're immediately struck by the region's natural beauty. Known for its rolling hills, dense forests, and captivating streams, Villefranche-du-Périgord allows its residents to wake up each day to spectacular vistas right from their doorstep. The area is blessed with four distinct seasons, offering hot summers ideal for swimming and lounging by the pool, and crisp winters that call for cozying up by the wood stove with a book. Spring and autumn bring bursts of color and cool tangibility, with a hint of wood smoke and foliage that frames the landscape in vibrant hues. The house itself, though requiring some personal touches here and there, is in good condition. Known for its sensible layout, it ensures that all who enter feel right at home. The interior is kitted out with some modern amenities—notably ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Périgord Noir region, this expansive 7-bedroom house in Villefranche-du-Périgord offers a unique blend of tranquility and modern comfort. As a prospective second home buyer, imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with panoramic views of lush forests and rolling meadows right at your doorstep. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in the rich culture and history of the Dordogne region. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle Villefranche-du-Périgord, a charming bastide town, is renowned for its medieval architecture and vibrant local markets. Living here means immersing yourself in a community that values tradition and hospitality. The town is a mere three-minute drive from your new home, offering easy access to local amenities while ensuring your privacy and peace. Climate and Activities The Dordogne region enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers perfect for exploring the outdoors. Whether you're hiking through the nearby forests, cycling along scenic routes, or indulging in a leisurely swim in your private pool, there's no shortage of activities to enjoy. The region is also famous for its gastronomy, with local delicacies like truffles and foie gras waiting to be savored. Accessibility and Connectivity Despite its secluded feel, Villefranche-du-Périgord is well-connected. The nearest airport, Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, is just over an hour's drive, making it convenient for international travel. The town is also accessible via major road networks, ensuring that your second home is never too far from the rest of Europe. Investment Potential This property is not only a haven for relaxation but also a sound investment. The ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself on a sun-warmed wooden terrace, morning coffee in hand, gazing across rolling valleys that stretch toward the medieval bastide town of Villefranche-du-Périgord. The only sounds are birdsong filtering through ancient oak forests and the gentle splash of your private saltwater pool below. This is life in the Dordogne's Black Périgord region, where stone farmhouses nestle into hillsides and every season brings new reasons to gather family and friends around the table. This 200-square-meter stone residence offers something increasingly rare: authentic Périgord countryside living with modern conveniences, ready to welcome you the moment you arrive. Positioned at the end of a private lane on over two acres of wooded parkland, the property delivers complete tranquility while keeping village life just eight minutes away. The restoration honors traditional architecture while integrating contemporary comfort throughout four bedroom suites, expansive living spaces, and temperature-controlled interiors that work beautifully year-round. Beyond the main house, an exceptional collection of outbuildings provides space for hobbies, storage, rental income opportunities, or future expansion, making this property remarkably versatile for various ownership visions. The Dordogne region has captivated international vacation home buyers for generations, and this corner of the Black Périgord reveals why. Villefranche-du-Périgord itself is an architectural gem, one of France's designated Plus Beaux Villages, with its 13th-century covered market hall still hosting weekly gatherings where locals sell walnuts, foie gras, truffles, and seasonal produce. The town's bastide layout, unchanged since medieval times, creates a village cent ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming region of Aquitaine in the Lot-et-Garonne department, the quaint town of Cuzorn presents an enticing opportunity with this 4-bedroom house, perfect for those looking to soak in the idyllic French countryside. This warm residence offers a perfect blend of modern amenities while still retaining a cozy, family-home atmosphere. Upon entering this 140 square meter property, you are greeted by a spacious, open-plan living area that leads seamlessly to a large terrace, offering splendid panoramic views that cascade down towards the tranquil village scenery. This home includes four well-proportioned bedrooms providing ample space for both family and guests, alongside a sizable family bathroom. Property Features: - Four generous bedrooms - Large open-plan living space - One expansive family bathroom - Air conditioning throughout - Semi-sunken above-ground pool - Spacious terrace with panoramic views - Set on over 2000m² of land Living in Cuzorn not only means residing in a beautiful home but also enjoying the vibrant life of a close-knit community. The village maintains a peaceful ambiance with the conveniences of modern living just a stroll away. Indulge in local cuisine at nearby restaurants or explore artisan shops in the village. For those interested in leisure and outdoor activities, the surrounding region offers a plethora of options. Hiking the gentle rolling hills or cycling along scenic routes are great ways to experience the natural beauty of Lot-et-Garonne. For families, the location is perfect, offering safe environments and numerous recreational activities. Cuzorn experiences a pleasant climate, characterized by mild winters and warm, sunny summers, ideal for enjoying the outdoor pool an ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a delightful opportunity nestled in the heart of the picturesque Fumélois region, tucked away in the peaceful village of Cuzorn in Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, France. This charming property awaits those with an eye for elegance and a love for expansive gardens, offering a sanctuary from the bustle of urban life. This spacious four-bedroom house is priced at €300,000, an attractive proposition for those seeking both comfort and style. As a busy real estate agent, always darting around hosting open houses and discussing market trends, this gem of a house stands out like a serendipitous find waiting to be discovered. Picture yourself starting a new chapter in this idyllic location, where tranquility meets everyday convenience. Upon entering, you'll feel the warm embrace of the homely atmosphere. The ground floor features a practical layout that combines functionality with elegance. There’s a well-arranged kitchen perfect for honing your culinary skills, adjacent to a dining room that calls for family gatherings or dinner parties with friends. The floor also hosts a sun-soaked living room, which opens up to a large covered terrace—a perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or evening wine while soaking in views of the lush greenery surrounding the property. Here, the air is fresh, and life takes on a more relaxed pace. Let the worries of your day wash away as you bask in this perfect outdoor extension of your home. On this level, you will also find two comfortable bedrooms, each with its own character, providing coziness for family members or guests. A neatly designed bathroom nearby adds to the convenience. Upstairs, two more inviting bedrooms await, providing ample space for a growing family or to accommodate ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of Montcabrier in the stunning Lot department of Midi-Pyrénées, France, this remarkable six-bedroom property stands ready to welcome its next owners into a life imbued with both tranquility and ample opportunities for adventure. This house, offering a generous 211 m² of living space, showcases a harmonious blend of its historical roots with all the comforts one might seek in a home today. Perfectly suited for a large family or even as a guest accommodation with its ready potential for a chambres d’hôtes, it provides a versatile living environment. The property itself is situated in a peaceful hamlet, cleverly private yet never isolated, making it ideal for those looking to escape the relentless bustle yet remaining close enough to lively village life and acclaimed attractions. Montcabrier is a vibrant French village, celebrated for its sense of community and spirited local events like seasonal gourmet markets and an annual flea market. As such, new residents will find themselves readily embraced by the convivial spirit of this area. As you enter the property on the ground floor, a homely 21 m² kitchen greets you with the promise of many cherished family meals and gatherings. A spacious open-plan area, spanning 34 m², offers an inviting living and dining space that naturally extends to the outdoors, ideal for socializing or enjoying moments of quiet reflection. Completing the ground level are three generously-sized bedrooms, two with en-suite shower rooms and a third served by a separate family bathroom. An independent entrance with its own private terrace transforms effortlessly into a snug guest suite, enabling potential rental income or accommodating the extended family. Cli ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself stepping through the heavy wooden door of your own Périgord stone farmhouse, where morning light streams through tall windows onto centuries-old exposed beams and honey-colored stone walls that have witnessed generations of rural French life. This is your chance to own a piece of authentic southwestern France: a traditional homestead set on over 11 hectares of rolling meadows and woodland, where the only sounds are birdsong, distant cowbells, and the gentle rustle of wind through ancient oak trees. Located as the final property in a peaceful hamlet near Fumel, this 191-square-meter house offers not just a vacation home but a lifestyle transformation waiting to unfold. The heart of this property beats in its spacious renovated kitchen and living areas, where exposed stone walls and original fireplaces create spaces perfectly designed for gathering family and friends around long summer dinners featuring local produce from nearby Villeneuve-sur-Lot markets. The current owners have thoughtfully renovated key living spaces including one bedroom and a bathroom, providing immediate comfort while preserving the soul of this historic structure. Throughout the house, authentic Périgordian features tell stories of rural heritage: hand-hewn beams overhead, traditional stone sinks that once served farmhouse kitchens, and multiple fireplaces that promise cozy winter evenings with logs from your own woodland. What sets this property apart is its remarkable potential for customization. Beyond the main house, an adjoining cottage awaits your vision—perhaps guest quarters for visiting family, a creative studio bathed in southern light, or a rental unit to offset ownership costs. The adjoining barn offers storage for out ... click here to read more

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Presenting a seven-bedroom, four-bathroom, stone-crafted character-driven farmhouse located in the heart of Duravel, Lot, Occitanie, France, one of the most stunning regions Europe has to offer. This ample property boasts 250 m² of living space which includes a self-contained 60 m² guest apartment, a winery, and a plethora of outbuildings, all snugly nestled within a 48-acre stretch of picturesque French countryside. The primary residence brims with rustic charm, as you take in each of the five spacious bedrooms. Embrace the appeal of wooden floors and fitted storage, leaving you ample space for your essentials without compromising the cosiness of your sleep quarters. The elegant living room brings warmth with its centrepiece fireplace, perfect for colder evenings and creating a focal point in the space, while the fitted kitchen congregates towards a generously-sized dining space, ideal for hosting family meals. Next, the self-contained guest apartment, a private sanctuary for visitors or potential for rental income. With its living room and fitted kitchenette for convenience, two comfortable bedrooms, and a modern shower room with a WC, it offers a home from home atmosphere. Complementing this multi-purpose guest apartment is a 376 m² winery, providing ample potential to explore the vine-to-wine journey in your backyard. Create a relaxing nook in one of the cellars where you can enjoy your homemade wines. The hangar ¬- sprawling across 179m² ¬- adds purposeful space for further expansion or hobbies. Your land will cradle 30 acres of vines, for you to cultivate and harvest. Aside from the vineyard, a bountiful 5-acre plum orchard emerges, offering a beautiful backdrop of blossoming trees in season. Last but not lea ... click here to read more

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A Symphony of Tranquility and Elegance in the Heart of Aquitaine Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the rolling hills of Lot-et-Garonne. This is not just a dream; it's the daily reality at this exquisite 5-bedroom farmhouse in Fumel, France. Nestled amidst 7 acres of lush countryside, this property offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a serene escape. A Home That Tells a Story Step inside, and you're greeted by a spacious kitchen that serves as the heart of the home. With ample dining space, it's perfect for hosting family gatherings or intimate dinners. The living/dining room, bathed in natural light, opens onto a raised terrace, inviting you to enjoy alfresco meals while soaking in panoramic views of the countryside. The main house features two cozy bedrooms and a newly renovated bathroom, complete with a roll-top bath and a walk-in Italian shower. A mezzanine offers versatile space, ideal for a snug reading nook or a home office. A Gîte with Endless Possibilities Attached to the main house is a beautifully refurbished guest house, offering flexibility for rental income or additional family space. With its own kitchen, dining, and living area, plus three bedrooms and two bathrooms, it can be a self-contained unit or seamlessly integrated into the main home. Equestrian Dreams Realized For horse enthusiasts, the property boasts stables for two horses, surrounded by fenced pastures. The stone buildings add a touch of historical charm, while the newly renovated tobacco barn provides a shaded terrace for the heated 10x5m pool and a ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Aquitaine Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the rolling hills of Lot-et-Garonne. This is the serene lifestyle that awaits you at this exquisite 5-bedroom farmhouse in Fumel, France. Nestled amidst 7 acres of lush countryside, this property offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence. A Home Steeped in Character and Comfort Step inside the main house, where a spacious kitchen invites culinary creativity, complete with a dining area perfect for family gatherings. The living room, bathed in natural light, opens onto a raised terrace, setting the stage for alfresco dining under the stars. The mezzanine, a versatile space, can transform into a cozy reading nook or a home office, offering a quiet retreat. The main house features two well-appointed bedrooms and a newly renovated bathroom, boasting a luxurious roll-top bath and a walk-in Italian shower. For those seeking additional space, the attached guest house offers a private sanctuary. Recently refurbished to the highest standards, it includes a separate kitchen, dining, and living area, along with a ground-floor bedroom and shower room. The attic, transformed into two double bedrooms and an additional shower room, completes this charming ensemble. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The allure of this property extends beyond its walls. A newly renovated tobacco barn provides a shaded terrace, perfect for lounging by the heated 10x5m pool. The summer kitchen, equipped for entertaining, invites you to savor long, leisurely meals with friends and family. For equestrian enthusiasts, t ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Lot-et-Garonne region, this enchanting farmhouse in Fumel offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French countryside charm. With its expansive 7-acre estate, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and the timeless allure of rural France. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the rolling hills. This beautifully renovated farmhouse, with its five spacious bedrooms and three elegant bathrooms, is designed to be your sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant holiday home, this property caters to all your desires. ### A Home with Character and Comfort The main house exudes warmth and character, featuring a spacious kitchen with a dining area perfect for family gatherings. The living room, bathed in natural light, opens onto a raised terrace, ideal for alfresco dining under the stars. A versatile mezzanine offers additional space, perfect for a cozy reading nook or a home office. The guest house, seamlessly attached yet offering privacy, has been meticulously refurbished to the highest standards. It provides a separate living space with its own kitchen, dining, and living room, making it ideal for hosting guests or generating rental income. ### Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside, and you'll find a world of possibilities. The estate boasts equestrian facilities, including stables for two horses and fenced pastures, making it a dream for horse enthusiasts. The newly renovated tobacco barn serves as a shaded terrace, overlooking the heated 10x5m pool— ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a remarkable opportunity to own a piece of the serene French countryside located in the picturesque town of Fumel, Aquitaine. Nestled within a sprawling 11,000 square meters of land, this charming stone house offers an extraordinary lifestyle for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. With 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 well-appointed bathrooms, this home provides ample space for families, guests, or anyone with a penchant for hosting gatherings in a serene locale. Imagine driving down a private driveway, shaded by tall trees, allowing the world to slip away with each passing moment. This house, set amidst a captivating landscape of 8 hectares of meadows and 3 hectares of woods, offers an environment perfect for those with equestrian interests. Horses can graze comfortably, or you could simply enjoy the tranquil view of lush greenery, all under the vast Aquitaine sky. Living in Fumel offers a charming small-town experience with plenty of local culture, history, and natural beauty. The climate here is typically mild, allowing for a variety of activities throughout the year. In the summer, you can bask in the warmth, perfect for taking a dip in your private swimming pool. The winters are generally mild, with a cozy ambiance that's ideal for enjoying a cup of hot chocolate by the fireplace indoors. Here's a snapshot of what makes this property a fantastic investment: - 4 Bedrooms: Ample space for a large family or guests - 3 Bathrooms: Conveniently spread across the property - A private stone house in good condition - Extensive grounds measuring 11,000 m2 - A large natural source lake, 5000m2, for fishing or relaxing - Barn: Offers additional storage or potential conversion opportunities - Sw ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, the charming town of Montayral offers a serene escape for those seeking a second home in the heart of France. This exquisite 5-bedroom villa, set amidst 12,000 square meters of lush, enclosed grounds, presents an unparalleled opportunity for overseas buyers and expats to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers, as sunlight filters through the trees surrounding your private oasis. This villa, with its 220 square meters of living space, seamlessly blends modern comforts with the rustic charm of nature, creating a perfect retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation. A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming entrance hall that leads to a bright and airy living room, complete with a cozy wood-burning stove. The open-plan kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, invites culinary adventures, while the adjacent lounge offers a cozy space for unwinding with family and friends. The villa's thoughtful layout includes a first-floor bedroom suite, providing convenience and privacy. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms, a shower room, and a separate toilet cater to family and guests alike. The garden level boasts two more spacious bedrooms, including a second master suite, and a vast bathroom with a shower and toilet, ideal for hosting guests or considering a seasonal rental. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Exploration Montayral is a gateway to the rich cultural tapestry of Aquitaine. Known for its mild climate, the region offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking and cycling through scenic trails to exploring nearby vineyards and indu ... click here to read more

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On a warm evening in the Lot Valley, the kind where the light turns gold and lingers far longer than it has any right to, you sit on a travertine terrace beside a saltwater pool, glass of Cahors Malbec in hand, and the only sound is the splash of water against stone and the faint rustle of your own vines in the breeze. This isn't a fantasy. This is Tuesday at this 18th-century wine estate in Vire-sur-Lot — a village tucked into the rolling valleys above the Lot River, where the limestone cliffs glow amber at dusk and the pace of life has been gloriously unhurried for centuries. This is not a weekend cottage. It is a working estate — a genuine, fully operational hospitality business sitting on 1.5 hectares of private grounds — that happens to also be one of the most compelling pieces of historic architecture in the Cahors wine country. The main building alone spans 384 square metres of residential and gîte space, with a further 373 square metres dedicated to a restaurant and coffee shop that has built a real reputation in the region. Add a 123-square-metre shell ready for renovation, multiple outbuildings, and a courtyard with a central fountain that feels ripped from a Provençal novel, and the scale of what's on offer starts to sink in. The restaurant is the soul of the place. Industrial-grade kitchen, working stone fireplace that draws a crowd on winter evenings, a wine cellar that earns its keep, and a vast partly-vaulted lower floor that adds a theatrical quality to the dining experience. Double glazing throughout, heat pump heating and air conditioning — the bones are solid, the systems are modern, and the business runs. That matters. Previous owners didn't just restore this estate lovingly and expensively; they ma ... click here to read more

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Introducing an enchanting stone farmhouse, nestled in the comfort of Cassagnes, Midi-Pyrenees, 46700, France. Brimming with character, this idyllic property sprawls over one hectare of land. Imagine waking up every day in a quintessentially French ambience, strolling a few paces to a picturesque local pleasure lake, or jaunting over to a nearby village replete with a general store and charming eateries. The farmhouse features a commodious 210m2 interior, offering five bedrooms and four bathrooms in total, providing ample space for families large or small. The main house welcomes you with a capacious hallway, inbuilt cupboards, and practical WC. The hallway leads to a warm, inviting kitchen, the heart of the home, and a pathway to one of the several terraces offering spectacular views and a relaxing space to enjoy your morning coffee. As you ascend the stairs, the property reveals a double aspect living room, ensuring a bright, sunny space all year round. A study area is thoughtfully integrated into the design, serving modern living requirements. The original kitchen on this floor serves as a petit kitchenette, a unique feature of this French home. This floor hosts two charming bedrooms and a modern bathroom. A spacious landing leads you to the principal bedroom with an ensuite and access to unutilized roof space, which holds potent potential for transformation (subject to permissions). The property comes complete with a separate laundry and boiler room, a practical necessity for a home of this size. The adjacent atelier provides an excellent space for creators of all manner and could be converted into an additional living space (subject to permissions). The guesthouse contributes two additional bedrooms to the prope ... click here to read more

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This charming two-bedroom cottage set in the scenic area of Capdrot in the Dordogne region of Aquitaine, France, represents a delightful mix of traditional architecture and the comfort of modern living. The stone-built house, primarily on one level, includes a unique mezzanine floor which adds flexibility to the living space, usable as an additional bedroom or a home office. Nestled in a beautiful garden plot featuring mature trees along its driveway, this property provides a serene retreat into nature. Upon entering the main house through an attractive covered terrace, you find yourself in a cozy dining room, equipped with a traditional fireplace that adds warmth and character to the space. The layout flows seamlessly from the dining room, granting access to the living room on the right and two well-sized bedrooms to the left, with the practical additions of the kitchen and bathroom positioned towards the rear of the house. The mezzanine level is easily accessible via stairs from the living room, offering expansion for your living arrangements. Adjacent to the house is a barn, partially converted to enhance living space. Although used presently for an additional bedroom, the barn offers vast potential for further modifications, whether you envision an expanded living area, studio, or workshop, subject to obtaining the necessary permissions. The property condition is overall in good standing, but new owners might want to consider some modernization and personal touches to transform this lovely house into a truly spectacular home. The gardens are well-maintained, mainly laid to lawn, making it a perfect outdoor haven for relaxation or entertaining guests. For those considering this property as a second home, it provid ... click here to read more

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