Discover your dream home nestled in the picturesque countryside of Bergerac, France. This captivating 7-bedroom traditional Perigordine house exudes charm and character, perfect for a spacious family retreat or a lucrative holiday home with potential guest lodging. Situated tranquilly on a hillside, it offers breathtaking views of a delightfully landscaped garden and the expansive rural surroundings.
Spanning an impressive 350 sqm, the residence ensures comfort without the hassle of ongoing maintenance common with older homes, thanks to its excellent condition. The thoughtful layout begins with a welcoming entrance hall leading into a substantial, fully equipped, eat-in kitchen. Adjacent to this is an expansive, L-shaped living and dining area that boasts a cozy fireplace, promising warmth and ambiance during the cooler seasons. Double doors open out from two attractive double bedrooms onto south-facing terraces, enhancing the serene charm of the ground floor.
The living comforts extend with a guest annex adjacent to the inviting sunroom, featuring a double bedroom and combined living room/kitchen area, complete with its own shower and WC. This space is ideal for hosting guests or could be transformed into a revenue-generating gite, subject to necessary permissions.
Moving upstairs, the house comprises four additional well-appointed south-facing bedrooms, including a spacious master bedroom. Storage solutions are abundant, with a large room next to the master that offers potential for transformation into an en-suite bathroom, augmenting the family bathroom and separate WC already in place.
Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a stunning covered terrace, a barbecue, and a summer kitchen that lead out to a 10 x 5m swimming pool equipped with a security cover. The pool provides not only a luxurious leisure option but also panoramic views of the gardens and beyond. For the enthusiasts, a separate games room or office and a workshop outbuilding offer ample space for hobbies or work.
The broad gardens, just over 1 hectare, are predominantly laid to lawn with easy maintenance, interspersed with mature trees and shrubs. Additional features like a quaint pigeonnier used for garden storage and a children’s play area enhance the outdoor experience.
Located just minutes from the heart of Bergerac, the property boasts convenient access to local shops, fine restaurants, and diverse entertainment options. The town is steeped in history with beautiful medieval architecture, enriching any resident’s living experience.
Bergerac’s unique positioning in the Dordogne region also makes it an ideal spot for those looking to explore the famed vineyards of Bordeaux or delve into outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and canoeing along the Dordogne River. The region’s climate is characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it an ideal year-round destination.
For travel and connectivity, Bergerac’s international airport facilitates easy comings and goings for both residents and visitors, making it an accessible retreat or permanent residence for expats and overseas buyers.
Property Features:
- 7 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Fully equipped kitchen
- L-shaped living/dining area with fireplace
- Guest annex with additional living space
- Covered terrace, barbecue, summer kitchen, and pool house
- Swimming pool (10 x 5m) with security cover
- Gardens spanning just over 1 hectare with mature trees and a children’s play area
- Open garage for 3 vehicles
- Games room/office
- Workshop
- Exterior pigeonnier for storage
Whether seeking a serene family home or a potential passive income source, this property promises a lifestyle of rustic elegance combined with modern comfort, set against the backdrop of one of France’s most serene landscapes.
