Stone-built 3 Bed House with Outbuilding - Thenon

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Near Thenon, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Thenon (France)

3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 180Floor area

€296,800

House

Parking

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

180m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Located near the picturesque town of Thenon, in the scenic region of Dordogne, within the heart of Nouvelle-Aquitaine in France, awaits a charming three-bedroom stone-built house. Gently cradled in a tranquil hamlet, this delightful house radiates character and offers a welcoming embrace to the discerning home seeker. With 11 acres of tranquil garden and land added to its appeal, this property boasts expansive views of the surrounding beauty, offering a picturesque frame to its rustic charm.

The house ensures a generous living space of 180 m², with an attractive potential to expand into the attached outbuilding. This possibility of creating additional accommodation enhances the value of the property, granting more space for creativity and personal touch.

Here are some of the key amenities:

- Heat pump
- Part double glazing
- Large vaulted cellar
- Terrace of 35 m²

As we walk you through the house, you will notice its well-preserved rustic charm combined with modern convenience. The ground floor opens up to a welcoming entrance hall leading into a spacious living room. Its 44 m² area includes a fitted corner kitchen and a fireplace, all laid on an authentic stone floor evoking a sense of nostalgia. The first bedroom spans 27 m² with a bathroom nearby covering 12 m². The house also features a convenient storeroom.

Ascending to the first floor, two additional bedrooms are waiting, each spacious and radiating a homely allure. One bedroom covers 46 m², while the other spreads over 45 m². Conveniently, there’s a shower room and a WC on this floor too.

Located on the garden level is a large vaulted cellar spanning 63 m², a generous space that brings possibilities waiting to be explored. The house also boasts an exterior terrace measuring 35 m², offering a delightful outdoor space to enjoy the French climate. Beyond the terrace is the outbuilding with its loft above, another wealth of potential to create additional living space or for alternative uses. The garden and grounds stretch to an impressive 45,116 m² - a sprawling 11 acres, boasting far-reaching views.

Living in Thenon affords residents the tranquillity of French rural life coupled with the conveniences of a proximate town, offering an idyllic lifestyle for lovers of peace and quiet. Completing the picture of an ideal French country living are the typical seasonal climate changes, ranging from mild winters to warm, sun-soaked summers, all adding to the reasons why Nouvelle-Aquitaine has become a magnet for those used to a gentler pace of life.

This property, although in good condition, gives you a blank canvas for potential personalization. It's perfect for families seeking a rural retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Create your dream vision of rural French charm in this delightful stone-built house and soak in the serenity of the surrounding countryside.

Property Features:

- Three Bedroom house
- Two bathrooms
- Expansive living space (180m²)
- Attached outbuilding
- Garden and Grounds extending to 45,116 m² (11 acres)
- Rustic Stone flooring
- Fireplace
- Built-in corner kitchen
- Large Vaulted cellar with potentials
- Terrace
- Far-reaching views

Invest in this tranquil escape in the heart of France, for a price of 296,800 Euros.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
180
Price per m²
€1,649
Garden size
44515
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Introducing an inviting and traditional house located in the heart of the scenic Thenon, France. This lovely residence offers the cozy experience of French suburban dwelling, brought to life by its perfect blend of private seclusion and accessibility to the delightful provisions of the town. With approximately 130 m² of comfortable living space, the house accommodates three bedrooms, two spacious and well-styled bathrooms, a warm and inviting living room adorned with a charming brick fireplace, and a suitably arranged kitchen area. Two of the bedrooms are conveniently situated on the ground floor, while the third room and a potential additional room waits discovery upstairs, alongside an attic that presents an intriguing opportunity for conversion. Whether it be a dedicated study, an artist's loft, or another bedroom, the opportunities for personalization are indeed exciting. On the outside, this property sits on an expansive flat encased in approximately 5570 m² of private land. This provides an enormous potential for outdoor activities, gardening, or just taking in the relaxing tranquility that the surroundings offers. Furthermore, the house has a detached workshop/garage capable of a variety of uses. When considering the lovely area of Thenon, it's important to note that this property is advantageously located near a village that sports all essential amenities. Whether it's for your daily groceries, a lazy afternoon coffee at a local café, or visiting the library, everything is but a leisure walk away. Bullet points of amenities within the town: - Supermarket - Post office - Cafes and bakeries - Local library - Medical facilities Features of the property: - Approximately 130m² of living space. - Three bedroom ... click here to read more

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Nestled near the historic market town of Thenon in the Dordogne region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, this substantial stone-built property offers a wealth of opportunities and lifestyle options to the discerning buyer. With six bedrooms divided between the main house and a separate gîte set in lush gardens, this home is more than just a structure; it's a gateway to a French rural lifestyle that balances tranquility with potential for income generation. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the terrace, surrounded by nature, while also being just a stone's throw away from all the local amenities that Thenon provides. The main house itself offers about 147 square meters of living space, and displays a certain rustic authenticity that is well-suited to its countryside surroundings. However, rest assured, it’s in great condition and move-in ready. From the spacious sitting room to the large fitted dining kitchen, everything is designed to cater to family needs or, potentially, a shared living arrangement. On the ground floor, you will find an intimate sitting room of 28 square meters and a dining kitchen spread over 44 square meters, providing ample space for family gatherings or hosting guests. Further, the main suite's access to the garden offers a personal retreat to unwind after a long day. Main House Features: - Living space of 147 m² - Sitting room - 28 m² - Fitted dining kitchen - 44 m² - Main bedroom with en suite - 15 m² - Additional 5 bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms - Electric heating - Double glazing In contrast, the gîte provides another 85 square meters of living space across two floors and serves as a separate residence with its own living room and fitted kitchen. This presents a perfect opportunity for long-term ... click here to read more

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This enchanting 3-bedroom traditional stone-built farmhouse, nestled in the serene countryside near Thenon, Dordogne in the picturesque region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, serves as a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Boasting an impressive plot size of 5719 square meters (1.41 acres), this property offers a quintessential rural French living experience, complete with a swimming pool and expansive garden featuring mature trees and exceptional views of the surrounding landscape. Property Features: - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 2 - Living Room: 27 square meters with an open plan kitchen and terrace access - Size: 190 square meters - Additional snug sitting room: 11 square meters - Workshop: 110 square meters - Barn: 50 square meters - Additional Outbuildings: 66 square meters and 30 square meters - Swimming Pool with paved terrace - Electric Heating - Large garden of 5719 square meters with mature trees The house itself requires some refreshing, ideal for those looking to imprint their personal style into their new home. The current setup includes a sizable living room with an integrated kitchen, which opens directly onto a sunny terrace—perfect for dining al fresco in the mild climate that graces this part of France. The additional rooms provide ample space for family living, with two smaller bedrooms complementing the larger master suite. Potential buyers will find the outbuildings particularly appealing, offering a multitude of possible uses such as guest housing, a studio, or additional storage, subject to the relevant planning permissions. Living in Thenon, Dordogne: Living in Thenon means immersing oneself in the pastoral beauty of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Known for its gentle climate, this reg ... click here to read more

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Tucked away at the end of a quiet lane in the picturesque region of Perigord, Thenon, stands a splendid stone house that promises a serene experience surrounded by nature's bountiful landscapes. Situated in the heart of France’s Aquitaine region, this beautiful property offers an enticing opportunity for foreign buyers eager to enjoy the charm of French countryside living. This property isn’t just a house; it’s a slice of French tranquility that stretches across over 8 hectares of land, including pristine gardens and dense woodlands. The main house boasts over 180 square meters of inviting living space, offering a perfect haven for relaxation or hosting family and friends. With six bedrooms and four bathrooms overall, the property reveals accommodation flexibility, perfect for a large family or for welcoming guests. You'll find a welcoming atmosphere inside, with abundant natural light pouring through the windows, illuminating spacious rooms that include a cozy kitchen, a dining room that calls for festive dinners, and a living room that features a charming centerpiece fireplace—a classic touch for those cooler evenings. Then there’s the delightful guest house or gite, extending the hospitality with 90 square meters of its own living area. Here, guests or extended family can enjoy the privacy and comfort of a second home, complete with kitchens, a living room, three bedrooms, and bathrooms. For those considering a new business venture, this could be transformed into a successful business opportunity. Let's talk about the swimming pool—what better way to enjoy a sunny day in Aquitaine than by taking a dip? The pool is complete with a terrace where evenings turn into unforgettable alfresco experiences under the vast, s ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Aquitaine, France, this farmhouse in Thenon offers an exciting opportunity for those looking to create something special. This three-bedroom farmhouse, which spans approximately 130 square meters, invites you to unleash your creativity and transform it into the home of your dreams. Situated between the charming towns of Périgueux and Thenon, this property is perfect for those who dream of rural tranquility yet wish to stay well-connected to local amenities and attractions. As you approach the farmhouse, perched atop a gentle hill, you will be greeted with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This defining feature is sure to captivate anyone looking for a retreat that offers both privacy and natural beauty. The vast expanse of 8,891 square meters of land that surrounds the property includes a shimmering pond, ideal for leisurely afternoons and picnics by the water. Although the farmhouse is in need of renovation, it's a golden opportunity to inject your own personality and style. The structure is solid, and the layout provides ample space for a variety of configurations to suit your lifestyle. With a bit of work, the farmhouse holds the potential to be transformed into a stunning primary or holiday residence. The village of Thenon offers a quaint and authentic French lifestyle. With its local markets, cafés, and rich history, the community embraces a slower pace of life. Living here, you can savor the delightful experience of buying fresh produce from local farmers or spending an afternoon in a cozy café. Thenon's historical architecture offers a glimpse into the region's past, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. For th ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Thenon, Aquitaine, the bungalow at this charming address offers a unique opportunity for those looking to embrace the tranquility of rural France while enjoying modern comfort. Situated between the towns of Brive and Perigueux, this property stands out not just for its well-maintained appearance but also for its proximity to local gems and the serene pacing of life in the region. This cozy two-bedroom bungalow was completed in 2021, making it almost brand new and invitingly pristine. With an overall area of 105 square meters, it's designed to offer a bright and airy environment. Upon entering, you are greeted by a spacious hallway that opens into a delightful living room. The living area, which occupies 47 square meters, is ideal for both relaxing after a long day exploring the local area and entertaining guests. The house boasts a functional layout with two comfortable bedrooms, one of which includes a dressing room - perfect for organizing your wardrobe and storing your travel finds. The bathroom is equipped with both an Italian shower and a bathtub, promising a relaxing space to unwind. A separate toilet adds convenience, while a utility and laundry room caters to everyday needs. One of the standout features of this property is its energy efficiency. The home benefits from a heat pump system, which supplies ducted air conditioning through the ceilings. This not only promises low energy bills but also a much more sustainable way of living. Imagine spending warm summer evenings in the enclosed plot of 1651 square meters, which provides plenty of space for gardens or outdoor activities. The grounds are easy to maintain, letting you spend more time enjoying them. Small outbuil ... click here to read more

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Tucked away in the charming town of Thenon, in the enchanting region of Aquitaine, France, you'll find a delightful bungalow waiting to be discovered. This single-storey house, completed recently in 2021, could be your perfect escapade into the heart of the French countryside. Situated on a generous 1651 sqm plot, this property offers an excellent opportunity for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a potential new home in a quaint neighborhood. Now, a bit about the house itself. Spanning approximately 105 square meters, this bright and inviting bungalow is incredibly comfortable and functional. You are greeted by an entrance hall that sets the welcoming tone for the rest of this cozy residence. The main living space, around 47 sqm, offers a delightful environment for relaxation or entertaining family and friends. The kitchen and living area merge seamlessly, promising joyous gatherings and intimate dinners. The bungalow houses two bedrooms, ideal for a small family or visitors. One of the bedrooms even includes a dressing room, providing that extra storage space everyone secretly craves. A spacious bathroom with an Italian shower and bath completes the picture, offering you a spa-like experience without having to leave home. Additional features include a separate toilet and a utility/laundry room, ensuring that all practical needs are covered. As lovely as this property is, let's talk about where you'll be living, because the location offers so much more than just a place to lay your head. Thenon is perfectly placed between Brive and Perigueux, two bustling towns offering shopping, dining, and cultural activities aplenty. You're also close to La Bachellerie, which offers its own set of amenities. Living in Thenon mea ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of France's enchanting Aquitaine region, this charming farmhouse in Thenon represents a delightful blend of rustic elegance and modern functionality. With its historic allure and pristine surroundings, this property offers a unique opportunity for international buyers and expatriates seeking a quintessential French countryside experience. Picture yourself in the Perigord Noir, an area celebrated for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and delectable cuisine. This old farmhouse exudes character and potential, standing proudly on 80 square meters of living space. With no close neighbours, you can relish the peace and seclusion that rural France offers. You'll find yourself surrounded by panoramic views and the gentle caress of fresh countryside air, which can be particularly enchanting during the gentle, pleasantly warm summers that typical characterize the region. The interior elements of this farmhouse beckon with a whisper of cozy, country instincts, and a spirit of home. Step inside to be greeted by a welcoming living room, connected seamlessly to a terrace and a refreshing swimming pool—imagine hosting summer soirees under the sun or starlit evenings with friends and family. The property features: - 3 bedrooms filled with charm, perfect for cozy, restful nights - 1 well-appointed bathroom - An open-plan living room that spills onto the terrace - Charming rustic styling with loads of character - An inviting swimming pool for relaxation - Located on high ground with stunning views - Approximately 5700 square meters of enchanting land - No close neighbors ensuring utmost privacy - Outbuildings, including a barn and dryer, that offer exciting potential for customization or expansion - Proximit ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Perigord Noir region, this charming farmhouse in Thenon, Aquitaine, offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. With its elevated position, the property boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills. Your day begins with a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, overlooking the sparkling pool and lush greenery. The air is fresh, the atmosphere tranquil, and the possibilities endless. Living in Thenon Thenon is a quaint village that captures the essence of French rural life. Known for its rich history and vibrant culture, the area is a haven for those seeking a slower pace of life. The local community is warm and welcoming, with a mix of locals and expats who have fallen in love with the region's charm. The climate in Thenon is typically mild, with warm summers and cool winters, making it an ideal location for year-round living. The village is conveniently located just a short drive from Montignac, where you'll find a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants offering delicious local cuisine. Property Features - 3 Cozy Bedrooms: Perfect for family living or hosting guests. - 2 Modern Bathrooms: Designed for comfort and convenience. - Spacious Living Room: Opens onto the terrace, ideal for entertaining. - Private Swimming Pool: A refreshing oasis during the warm summer months. - Expansive Grounds: Approximately 5700 m² of land, offering privacy and space. - Outbuildings with Potential: Includes a barn and drying room, rip ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this impressive large family home set in the serene and quaint village of Azerat, located in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Dordogne, France. This property not only promises a peaceful and spacious living environment but also comes with the charm of the French countryside embedded in every corner. The house itself is a substantial and elegantly appointed residence with a total size of 189 square meters and is situated on a generous domain of 12.5 hectares. The property includes a well-maintained pool, a separate stone house, and panoramic views that stretch across rolling hillsides, lush meadows, and beautiful orchards. As a perfect fit for a family looking to embrace rural living while enjoying modern comforts, this property offers flexible living space comprising two large living rooms, each adorned with cozy stone fireplaces and wood-burning stoves. The spacious open plan kitchen and dining area provide a great setting for family meals and gatherings. The house also features a large lobby that could serve as a charming reception area, a walk-in pantry, and a practical utility room. For added convenience, there are two staircases leading to the upper floor, which hosts four well-sized bedrooms. Two of these come with en-suite bathrooms, while a large 'Jack and Jill' family bathroom serves the other rooms. While the main house is completed to a high standard using quality materials and skilled local craftsmanship, the property also includes a second stone house ripe for renovation. This space offers immense potential and flexibility for new owners to create perhaps a guest house, a rental unit, or even a creative studio space depending entirely on the new owner's vision and needs. Property features: ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Fanlac, Dordogne, this enchanting stone house offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its rich history and vibrant culture, Fanlac is a hidden gem in the Aquitaine region, perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a vibrant holiday home. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills of the Dordogne. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house, spanning 135 square meters, is a testament to traditional French architecture, with its exposed stone walls and rustic charm. Priced at €305,000, it presents an excellent investment for those looking to immerse themselves in the French countryside lifestyle. ### A Day in Fanlac Start your day with a leisurely stroll through the village, where time seems to stand still. The cobblestone streets and historic buildings tell tales of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of French history. Stop by the local boulangerie for a freshly baked croissant, and enjoy it with a cup of coffee on your private terrace, overlooking the lush, enclosed garden. As the day unfolds, explore the nearby attractions. Just 8 km away lies Montignac Lascaux, home to the world-famous prehistoric cave paintings. The region is a haven for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, with its verdant landscapes and cultural landmarks. ### The Perfect Holiday Home This house is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation and adventure. The ground floor features a cozy living room, complete with a stone fireplace, perfect for curling up with a good book on chilly winter evenings. In the summer, the terrace becomes your sanct ... click here to read more

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A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of Dordogne Nestled in the picturesque village of Fanlac, this charming 2-bedroom villa offers a unique blend of history and modern comfort. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the scent of fresh croissants wafting through the air, and the promise of a day filled with exploration and relaxation. This is not just a home; it's a gateway to the enchanting lifestyle of the Dordogne region. A Story of Heritage and Modern Living Step inside this historic villa, and you're immediately enveloped by the warmth of its traditional features. The exposed beams and rustic fireplace tell tales of a bygone era, while the blond stone walls whisper stories of the past. Yet, this home is not stuck in time. The potential to connect the two houses via a covered terrace offers a seamless blend of old-world charm and contemporary living. Daily Rhythms in Fanlac Life in Fanlac is a tapestry of simple pleasures and cultural richness. Start your day with a leisurely stroll through the village, where every corner reveals a piece of its rare architectural heritage. As the sun rises, the village comes alive with the vibrant colors of the local market, offering fresh produce and artisanal goods. In the afternoon, explore the nearby Lascaux Caves, just 8 km away, where ancient art meets natural wonder. As evening falls, gather with friends and family in the villa's courtyard, sharing stories and laughter under a canopy of stars. The Allure of Dordogne Dordogne is a region that captivates the senses. From the rich flavors of Périgord cuisine to the lush landscapes that invite outdoor adventures, there's something for everyone. Enjoy seasonal activities like truffle hunting in the winter or canoeing ... click here to read more

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A Journey to Timeless Tranquility in Fanlac Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Dordogne region, this historic 2-bedroom villa in Fanlac offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the ancient trees surrounding your private courtyard. This is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. A Day in the Life Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the covered terrace, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of blooming flowers. As you sip your coffee, the golden hues of the villa's blond stone walls catch the morning light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Venture out to explore the village's rare architectural heritage, where every corner tells a story of the past. Just 8 km away, the world-renowned Lascaux Caves await, offering a glimpse into prehistoric art and history. Return home to your cozy living room, where exposed beams and a traditional fireplace create a perfect setting for relaxation. As the day winds down, enjoy a glass of local wine in your courtyard, surrounded by the tranquil sounds of nature. Local Lifestyle and Attractions Fanlac is a haven for those seeking a slower pace of life, with its picturesque landscapes and rich cultural tapestry. The region is renowned for its culinary delights, from the earthy flavors of truffles to the robust taste of foie gras. Local markets offer a bounty of fresh produce, perfect for creating gourmet meals at home. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the opportunities for hiking, cycling, and horseback riding through the rolling hills and lush fores ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Dordogne region, this exquisite stone house in Fanlac offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, Fanlac is the perfect location for a second home or holiday retreat. This property, in good condition, is a testament to the timeless allure of French countryside living. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the picturesque village of Fanlac. This charming house, with its exposed stone façade, is a true reflection of the region's architectural heritage. As you step inside, you're greeted by a cozy living room, complete with a traditional stone fireplace, perfect for those chilly winter evenings. The ground floor also features a well-appointed office, a comfortable bedroom, and a modern shower room, ensuring convenience and comfort. The heart of this home is undoubtedly the tastefully furnished enclosed garden. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee on the terrace or enjoying a leisurely afternoon with a good book, the garden offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. During the summer months, the terrace becomes an extension of your living space, where you can dine al fresco and soak in the enchanting surroundings. Upstairs, the property boasts a spacious family bedroom, a second shower room, and a versatile converted room that can be tailored to your needs. Whether you envision a guest room, a playroom for the kids, or a personal retreat, the possibilities are endless. Fanlac is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. The village exudes a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal setting for creating lasting m ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself morning coffee in hand on a sunlit terrace, surrounded by oak and chestnut trees that have stood for generations, their leaves rustling in the gentle Périgord breeze. The medieval village of Valojoulx lies just minutes away, where weekly markets overflow with fresh walnuts, foie gras, and locally pressed oils. This is the authentic Dordogne experience, where history meets modern comfort in one of France's most captivating corners. This move-in ready single-story house in Auriac-du-Périgord offers international buyers an exceptional opportunity to own a vacation home in the heart of the legendary Dordogne Valley. Set on an expansive one-hectare wooded property, this residence combines the tranquility of rural French countryside living with remarkable proximity to essential amenities and world-renowned cultural attractions. The home delivers practical comfort for extended holiday stays and weekend retreats alike. The 90-square-meter interior provides well-proportioned living spaces designed for relaxed entertaining and comfortable family gatherings. Three bedrooms accommodate visiting friends and relatives, making this an ideal base for those seeking a second home in France where memories are created season after season. Natural light flows throughout the single-level layout, eliminating stairs and creating an accessible, easy-to-maintain vacation property. Two terraces extend your living space outdoors, one for morning sun and breakfast under the trees, another positioned to capture golden evening light perfect for aperitifs and al fresco dinners. These outdoor rooms become the heart of summer living, where meals stretch into long conversations and children play freely in the security of your private wood ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Périgord Noir region, the house in La Bachellerie offers a slice of serene French countryside living. Not far from the renowned Montignac-Lascaux, where the famous prehistoric cave paintings draw visitors worldwide, this property offers a wonderful opportunity for those looking to merge peaceful rural life with a touch of culture and history. Whether you're an overseas buyer seeking a charming retreat or an expat longing for a slower pace of life, this two-bedroom house has plenty to offer. The house spans a generous 115 square meters, comfortably accommodating a spacious lifestyle. As you enter, you're greeted by an expansive living room that beckons family stories and cozy evenings. Imagine unwinding after a long day, dinner simmering in the recent kitchen, with the evening sun glinting through the windows. This room is the heart of the home, offering warmth and hospitality to all who enter. - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Living Space: 115 sqm - Large living room - Recent kitchen - Spacious attic with potential for conversion - Large cellar/garage (around 120 sqm) - Two courtyards - Hanging garden with views The two bedrooms offer peaceful retreats; each space catching the morning light beautifully. Though the bathroom is singular, it is well-appointed, serving the home efficiently. But perhaps the real allure lies in the potential—the large attic could be transformed into a bespoke master suite or perhaps a spacious home office. Below, a vast cellar or garage space stretches 120 square meters, perfect for storage or perhaps further development. Outside, the timeless elegance of the French countryside surrounds you. Two beautiful courtyards provide spaces for al fresco dining ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Perigord Noir Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the picturesque village of Saint-Rabier, nestled in the heart of the Dordogne region. This charming 5-bedroom house offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, inviting you to experience the authentic French countryside lifestyle. A Home Steeped in Character and Comfort Built in the 1970s, this delightful Perigord house spans approximately 130 square meters, offering ample space for family gatherings or quiet retreats. As you step inside, you're greeted by a welcoming entrance hall on the garden level, leading to a practical laundry room and a spacious garage. The first floor unveils a cozy living room, where a wood-burning stove crackles warmly, perfect for chilly evenings. The separate kitchen, ideal for culinary adventures, opens onto a balcony that overlooks the lush garden below. A Sanctuary of Rest and Relaxation The house boasts five generously sized bedrooms, providing plenty of room for family and guests. The first floor features two bedrooms, a shower room, and a separate toilet, while the second floor offers three additional bedrooms and a bathroom. Each room is bathed in natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere that enhances the sense of tranquility. A Garden Oasis Step outside to discover an enclosed, wooded, and flowered garden spanning approximately 683 square meters. This private oasis is perfect for leisurely afternoons spent reading under the shade of mature trees or hosting al fresco dinners with friends and family. The garden's vibrant blooms and lush greenery create a picturesque backdrop for any occasion. Modern Comforts in a Hist ... click here to read more

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A Glimpse into the Heart of Perigord Noir Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the picturesque village of Saint-Rabier, nestled in the enchanting Dordogne region of France. This charming 5-bedroom house offers a unique blend of traditional French architecture and modern comforts, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence for those seeking a tranquil escape. A Day in Saint-Rabier As the sun rises, the village comes alive with the aroma of freshly baked baguettes wafting from the local boulangerie, just a short stroll from your doorstep. Begin your day with a leisurely breakfast on the balcony, overlooking the lush, enclosed garden that bursts with vibrant flowers and mature trees. The garden is a sanctuary, perfect for morning yoga or an afternoon picnic. The rhythm of life in Saint-Rabier is both soothing and invigorating. Spend your days exploring the nearby historical sites, such as the world-renowned Lascaux Caves, just 15 minutes away. The region is a treasure trove of cultural attractions, from medieval castles to bustling markets offering local delicacies like foie gras and truffles. Seasonal Splendor and Outdoor Adventures Each season in Dordogne paints a different picture. Spring brings a tapestry of wildflowers, while summer invites you to cool off in the nearby rivers or enjoy a leisurely canoe ride. Autumn is a feast for the senses, with the landscape ablaze in hues of gold and crimson, perfect for hiking or cycling through the rolling hills. Winter, though mild, offers cozy evenings by the wood-burning stove, sipping on a glass of local wine. Architectural Charm and Modern Comforts Built in the 1970s, this house exudes character with its traditi ... click here to read more

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