Stone Cottage in Cœur de Causse: 3-Bedroom Holiday Home with Garden Views

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Midi-Pyrénées, Lot, Labastide-Murat, France, Cœur de Causse (France)

3 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 135Floor area

€355,000

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

135m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Cœur de Causse, this enchanting stone cottage invites you to experience the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of mature trees surrounding your private garden. This is not just a home; it's a sanctuary where time slows down, and every moment is savored.

A Day in the Life



As you step into the main living area, the warmth of the original open fireplace beckons you to unwind. The room, bathed in natural light from windows on both sides, offers a seamless blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. The exposed stone walls and restored chestnut flooring tell stories of a bygone era, while the spacious, fitted kitchen provides all the conveniences of contemporary living.

Imagine preparing a leisurely breakfast with fresh produce from the local market, sipping coffee as you gaze out at the vibrant garden. The slightly elevated position of the living area offers panoramic views of the verdant landscape, a constant reminder of the beauty that surrounds you.

Seasonal Splendor



Each season brings its own magic to this region. In spring, the garden bursts into a riot of colors, with blooming flowers and the scent of fresh earth. Summer invites you to dine al fresco on the private terrace, enjoying long, sun-drenched days. Autumn paints the landscape in rich hues of gold and crimson, while winter transforms the cottage into a cozy retreat, perfect for evenings by the fire.

Local Lifestyle



The Cœur de Causse is a treasure trove of cultural and recreational activities. Explore the nearby towns of Cahors and Gourdon, where history and modernity coexist harmoniously. Delight in the local cuisine, with its emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients. From truffle hunting in the fall to wine tasting tours, the region offers a feast for the senses.

Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the stunning natural landscapes. The proximity to the Dordogne River provides options for kayaking and fishing, while the nearby Lot Valley is perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.

Architectural Elegance



The cottage itself is a testament to timeless design. The first floor features a spacious bedroom with exposed beams, offering a serene retreat at the end of the day. The garden level, with its direct access to the outdoors, includes another large bedroom and a versatile open area that could serve as an office or additional living space.

A separate stone building provides a charming guest annexe, complete with a living area or bedroom and a full bathroom. This space is ideal for hosting friends and family or could be transformed into a private office or studio.

Investment Potential



This property is not only a haven for relaxation but also a sound investment. With its strategic location, just two hours from four major airports and well-connected by rail and motorway networks, it offers excellent rental potential. The availability of fiber optic internet ensures that you can stay connected, whether you're working remotely or streaming your favorite shows.

Key Features:


- 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
- Original stone construction with exposed beams
- Spacious living area with open fireplace
- Fitted kitchen with ample storage
- Private terrace and mature gardens
- Separate guest annexe with full bathroom
- Proximity to Cahors and Gourdon
- Fiber optic internet and excellent transport links
- Potential for rental income

Your French Countryside Escape Awaits



This stone cottage in Cœur de Causse is more than just a property; it's an invitation to embrace a lifestyle of tranquility and cultural richness. Whether you're seeking a holiday home, a second residence, or a permanent retreat, this charming abode offers endless possibilities.

Contact us today to arrange a viewing and take the first step towards making this idyllic French countryside dream your reality.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
135
Price per m²
€2,630
Garden size
4389
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Welcome overseas buyers! Prepare to be enthralled by this modern, spacious 5-bedroom house poised on the serene landscapes of Midi-Pyrénées, Lot, Labastide-Murat, France. Nestled in the heart of Cœur de Causse, this property offers a taste of the renowned French countryside life with an urban touch. The residence sits on 10 hectares of land; an immersive environment showcasing nature's boundless beauty and tranquillity, creating a private sanctuary which is within reach of essential amenities. Upon entering this sprawling abode, 245 square meters of living space on 10 hectares of land greet you, offering ample space to breathe and live comfortably. The property is accessed via electric gates giving it an essence of exclusivity and security. Property Amenities: • Underfloor heating in the sitting room and a functional chimney • Fully fitted grand kitchen and dining area • Shower room and dedicated WC • Office room • Sports room/small gym • Laundry and boiler room • In-ground swimming pool (5m x 10m) with rollback shelter cover for year-round use • Self-contained 35 sqm guest house with a kitchen, dining area, bedroom, and shower/WC • Pétanque court (36m²) • Multiple terraces constructed around the main house facilitating outdoor living throughout the year. Features of the house: • 5 spacious bedrooms • 3 modern bathrooms • Large sitting room • Office space • Fitness area • Secluded guesthouse • Air conditioning units and double glazing installed throughout • Recent improvements made in 2023 augmenting the property's energy efficiency and comfort. Labastide-Murat lies in the Cœur de Causse region, a locality celebrated for its charming rural surroundings and endearing simplicity. This area is a haven for those see ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this delightful two-bedroom house in Labastide-Murat offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the serene French countryside. With its traditional architecture and expansive grounds, this property is perfect for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of rural France. ### Discover the Allure of Labastide-Murat Labastide-Murat, located in the Lot department, is a charming village that embodies the quintessential French countryside experience. Known for its rolling hills, lush landscapes, and rich history, this area is a haven for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. The village itself offers a warm community atmosphere, with local markets, quaint cafes, and historic sites waiting to be explored. ### A Home with Character and Potential This traditional country cottage, complete with a pigeonnier and a stone barn, sits on a generous 4 hectares of land. The house is in good condition, offering a comfortable living space with room for personalization and cosmetic updates to suit your taste. - Spacious Covered Terrace: Enter the home through a large terrace, perfect for enjoying morning coffee while taking in the garden views. - Fitted Kitchen: A functional space that leads into a cozy living room featuring a charming stone fireplace. - Dining Room: Ample space for entertaining, with double doors connecting to other rooms. - Master Bedroom: Located upstairs, this spacious room includes a dressing area and exposed beams, adding to the home's rustic charm. - Pigeonnier Office: A unique feature offering a ground-floor office space, with additional rooms above for guests or ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this charming house in Labastide-Murat offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the serene French countryside. With its expansive 23 hectares of land, this property is not just a home but a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, nature, and potential. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling fields that stretch as far as the eye can see. This is the daily reality for those who choose to make this house their second home. Located between the historic towns of Gourdon and Cahors, this property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. ### A Home Ready for You The house itself is in good condition, ready to welcome you with open arms. Its modern bungalow style ensures comfort and ease of living, with ample space for family and friends. - Four spacious bedrooms: Perfect for hosting guests or accommodating a growing family. - Fitted kitchen: Equipped with everything you need to whip up a delicious French meal. - Large living/dining room: A cozy space for gatherings and relaxation. - Extensive storage areas: Keep your home clutter-free with plenty of storage options. - South-facing terrace: Enjoy your morning coffee with a view of the lush gardens and countryside. ### Endless Possibilities Beyond the main house, the property boasts several outbuildings that offer incredible potential for development or personal use. - Two large workshops: Ideal for hobbyists or those needing extra workspace. - Two stone barns: With outline permission for change of use, these could be transformed into additional living spaces or stables. - Two hangars and a former pig sty: A ... click here to read more

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Step into a captivating slice of history with this remarkable nine-bedroom house located in the charming village of Labastide-Murat, within the enchanting region of Midi-Pyrénées, Lot in France. Known for its roots going back to the Middle Ages, this property is rumored to have connections with the Templars, making it a truly unique living experience that combines rich heritage with modern comforts. Designed with adaptability in mind, this spectacular home unfolds over six floors, harmoniously melding old-world allure with present-day elegance. It offers eight bathrooms and gorgeous panoramic views of the lush wooded hills and the quintessential French village below. A genuine fusion of past and present, this residence is a dream come true for anyone enamored by the romantic charm of age-old architecture. Living in Cœur de Causse is, undoubtedly, a unique experience. Known for its picturesque scenery and its rich tapestry of history, the area is perfect for those who appreciate both the serene countryside and the storied past of the region. Labastide-Murat is known for its friendly community, where locals take pride in their heritage and warmly welcome newcomers. The vibe is tranquil, yet there's always something to do or see—from exploring ancient castles to strolling through vibrant markets bustling with local produce and artisanal crafts. The property’s private, walled garden serves as an oasis of calm, complete with a refreshing swimming pool and a quaint two-bedroom detached cottage. This additional living space holds a great potential for those who might want to invite friends and family to stay or consider a rental business opportunity, subject to necessary permissions. Here’s a quick snapshot of what this pr ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Payrignac, located within the mesmerising region of Lot in Midi-Pyrénées, France, stands a property that seamlessly blends history and potential. This three-bedroom house isn't just a home—it's an invitation to experience the heart of rural French living. Perched on a sprawling 2.5-acre land, this property is a canvas for dreamers and adventurers alike. Starting from the charming ruins of Payrignac, you can feel the rustic allure that makes this place uniquely French. This character property promises more than just walls and beams; it opens doors to living a story, a lifestyle that expats and overseas buyers long to embrace. Imagine owning a piece of land where the past whispers through every stone, yet there's space to write your own future chapters. The interior welcomes you with its stone walls, high ceilings, and exposed beams, offering a nod to traditional French architecture. The spacious rooms allow for flexible lifestyles, whether you’re hosting family from afar or setting up your own creative studio. Walk through the main kitchen and dining space, with its rustic appeal, you'll find the perfect spot to try your hand at local French cuisine. Imagine a cozy evening spent simmering a traditional cassoulet with fresh ingredients from the nearby markets. The master bedroom comes complete with an ensuite bath, giving you the privacy you crave. The other two bedrooms are situated upstairs, accompanied by a second bathroom, making it ideal for guests or family members to enjoy their own space. These rooms are ripe with potential, easily transformed with some personal touches and vision. - 3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Main kitchen/diner - Summer kitchen - Large basement - Outbuildin ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this delightful 3-bedroom house in Cœur de Causse offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its serene setting and proximity to the charming town of Gourdon, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility and a taste of authentic French living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of lavender wafting through the air. This is the everyday reality in Payrignac, a quaint village that perfectly encapsulates the essence of rural France. The house itself is a testament to modern comfort, seamlessly blending with the rustic charm of its surroundings. ### Key Features: - Spacious Living: The house boasts a bright and airy living-dining room, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fireplace. - Comfortable Bedrooms: Three well-appointed bedrooms offer ample space for family and guests. - Modern Amenities: A contemporary shower room and separate WC ensure convenience and privacy. - Functional Kitchen: The fitted kitchen opens onto a covered terrace, ideal for alfresco dining and enjoying the mild French climate. - Additional Space: A large utility room and attached garage provide extra storage and functionality. - Outdoor Oasis: The 2,800 m² plot features a secure swimming pool, landscaped gardens, and a small woodland area, offering a private retreat. - Prime Location: Just 5 minutes from Gourdon, with its shops, schools, and railway station, ensuring easy access to amenities. - Investment Potential: The property's location and features make it a promising investment for holiday rentals or long-term appreciation. ### The Local Lifestyle: Cœur de Causse is a haven for those ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a charming prospective home in the serene village of Sénailac-Lauzes, nestled in the picturesque province of Midi-Pyrénées, Lot in France. This delightful four-bedroom house, currently in need of some loving renovation, invites you to create your ideal living space across its 120-square-metre layout, all set within the tranquil rural backdrop of Cœur de Causse. Priced at €87,000, it presents a compelling opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in French village life and perhaps put their personal stamp on their new home. Upon entering this traditional stone house, one encounters a welcoming entrance hall that leads to a spacious lounge, an accommodating kitchen, the first of the four high-ceilinged bedrooms, and a conveniently situated toilet. The ground level layout is practical yet provides ample opportunity for reconfiguration to suit individual tastes and needs. The remaining three bedrooms are upstairs along with a bathroom that, like the rest of the house, is perfectly functional but would benefit significantly from modernization. The stairwell provides access to the attic. This generous extra space could potentially be transformed into additional living quarters such as a games room, an extra-large bedroom, or simply used for storage. While the home's interiors require some updates and the wooden joinery will need replacing to enhance insulation, these renovations offer a chance to tailor the aesthetics and functionality to your exact preferences. This can be an engaging project for those who enjoy the renovation process, transforming this property into a tailor-made home. The exterior of this quaint house includes a small terrace accessed from the front, complete with a cistern that cou ... click here to read more

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Step outside the kitchen door on a September morning and the view hits you before the coffee does. Rolling causse plateau, oak woodland dissolving into mist, and not a single rooftop visible in any direction. This is Sénaillac-Lauzès — a quiet corner of the Lot department that most people drive through on the way somewhere else, which is precisely why it's worth stopping. The villa at 630 Route de la Tuilerie sits on 10 full hectares of mixed land — meadow, mature woodland, and manicured garden — at the end of a private lane about 35 kilometres north of Cahors. Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a separate furnished guest house, a 10 x 5.5 metre pool, a barn, outbuildings, and panoramic views that on a clear day seem to reach the next département. At €379,500, it's the kind of property that makes buyers from Paris, London, or Amsterdam do a double take and then immediately book a viewing. The main house runs to 210 square metres across two floors. Ground level is where daily life happens. The living room has underfloor heating fed by a heat pump installed in 2023 and a wood-burning stove added the same year — so the room is genuinely warm, not just theoretically warm. There's a real difference between a house with a stove for atmosphere and a house with a stove that actually works. This is the latter. The kitchen clocks in at 30 square metres, which means two people can cook at the same time without negotiating territory. It's fully fitted: five-burner gas hob, oven, microwave, dishwasher, built-in fridge, water softener, and air conditioning for the height of summer. The terrace opens directly off the kitchen — eat outside from April through October without a second thought. Three bedrooms sit on the ground floor, measuri ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque charm of Lauzès in the Midi-Pyrénées region, this delightful three-bedroom stone house invites you to explore the tranquil beauty of French countryside living. As a busy real estate agent who's seen quite a few gems in this area, I could tell you that this property is definitely one to consider if you're dreaming of a serene lifestyle in this captivating slice of France. Now, let's dive into what makes this house worth considering for you and your family. First off, Lauzès is an epitome of quaint village life, ideally located in the Lot department of southern France. With its rolling hills, sun-kissed fields, and historic towns, this place is perfect for those who long for a home where the air is fresh and the pace is leisurely. The climate here dances between mild winters and warm summers, offering around 1800 hours of sunshine a year—a dream come true for sun-seekers escaping colder climates. Your potential new home stands prominently in the village—a commanding stone presence, infused with character and history. This house might just be the ideal blend of traditional charm and modern convenience, long celebrated in the region, and it’s in remarkable condition to accommodate your immediate move-in. The main residence unfolds into: • A spacious open-plan living area with rustic exposed stone, suggesting conversations around the fireplace and gatherings with loved ones. • A fully fitted kitchen, designed for the enthusiastic home chef, conveniently includes a utility room and pantry. • Three bedrooms, each with own unique offer; the main double bedroom features fully fitted wardrobes with charming views over the terrace. • Two well-appointed bathrooms, including a primary with twin sinks and ... click here to read more

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Discover the charm of rural French living with this delightful 2-bedroom house for sale in Ginouillac, located in the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region of Lot, France. Priced at just 248,000 euros, this property offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French countryside, perfect for those looking to start a small agricultural or artisan business. As you approach the property, the first thing you'll notice is the expansive land it sits on — almost 1.8 hectares. This former working farm includes a charming stone farmhouse, a two-storey stone barn, and other farm buildings. The property also comes with a substantial amount of additional land comprising 30,050m² of woodland and pastureland. There’s even 250 m3 of firewood that can be recuperated from the woodland, perfect for winters. Step inside the farmhouse, and you’ll find two cozy bedrooms and a bathroom. The house does require some modernization and updating, but it comes with secondary glazing and oil central heating to keep you warm through the chilly months. There’s so much potential here, especially with the attic, which spans 65m² and is suitable for conversion (subject to necessary permissions). You’ll also find a useable cellar and access to a second underground cellar, which would be perfect for storing preserves or even making your own wine. The house has the added advantage of being built on a rainwater harvesting tank of about 30m3. This feature is invaluable during dry periods and ensures you have access to fresh water year-round. Attached to the house is a garage where the boiler and hot water tank are located, making it very convenient. Outside, the main courtyard boasts some impressive farm buildings, including a lovely stone barn with a small o ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a truly charming property, nestled in the serene landscape of Caniac-du-Causse, in the lush region of Midi-Pyrenees, France. This 230 square meter stone house offers a delightful balance of authenticity and modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to immerse themselves in French rural life, whether as a primary residence or a holiday home. The house sits majestically within the Parc Naturel des Causses du Quercy, surrounded by panoramic views of the expansive countryside. The property has been thoughtfully renovated, preserving historic elements like original stone floors and exposed wooden beams while incorporating modern comforts. A unique feature is the vaulted ceilinged souillard, smartly converted into a passage connecting the traditional main house to a contemporary, architect-designed annex. Living accommodations in this house are generously laid out. The ground floor hosts open plan living areas that flow seamlessly into each other, filled with natural light and providing easy access to the covered terrace and open outdoor spaces. The arrangement is perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests. One of the six bedrooms is conveniently located on the ground floor, while the remaining five are strategically placed upstairs, allowing for privacy and tranquility. Additionally, a quaint mezzanine floor, accessible from the main bedroom in the older part of the house, offers a close-up view of the intricately worked pigeonnier woodwork. The double glazed aluminum windows and doors throughout the house ensure energy efficiency, and underfloor heating in the annex adds an extra touch of comfort during cooler months. Outdoors, the property features a fully fenced swimming pool wi ... click here to read more

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Welcome, cherished international seekers of a home in the heart of the charming French countryside! Allow me, your very bussy-real-estate-agent, to introduce you to a remarkable stone house in the serene village of Caniac-du-Causse in the captivating region of Midi-Pyrénées. I've got a lot on my plate, given the interest buzzing around this property, but its exquisite allure deserves every bit of your attention—so let's dive in. Nestled amidst the magnificent landscapes of the Parc Naturel Régional des Causses du Quercy, this 6-bedroom treasure offers not just a home, but a ticket to the idyllic French way of living. Caniac-du-Causse is a delightful commune, perfect for those longing to embrace the slower, more fulfilling pace of life. Imagine waking up to the view of lush, rolling fields spreading far beyond the horizon. This village is a sanctuary that offers peace and tranquility, and with its charming stone buildings and warm community spirit, you will feel right at home, whether you're settling permanently or enjoying a seasonal escape. Now, let's embark on a journey through this enchanting property. With a living space of 230 square meters, this house is a harmonious blend of the old and the new. Its characterful original stone floors and exposed beams make a soul-stirring introduction to Quercynoise architecture. Yet, wander through to the architect-designed annexe, and you'll find that modern, understated elegance complements this timeless charm. The open-plan ground floor is a sun-drenched haven, with access to covered terraces and gardens from nearly every room. You'll adore the unique vaulted ceilinged 'souillard,' a beautifully converted passageway that connects the varied sections of the house. On the gro ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the fringe of a quaint little village near Ussel, Lot, in the beautiful region of Occitanie, France, stands a charming piece of history ready to welcome its new inhabitants. This traditional Quercy house, built in 1755, brims with character and offers a truly authentic experience of French countryside living. Perfectly preserved, this delightful residence isn't just a house; it’s a home where the past meets the present, waiting to create many more memories. As you consider relocation to such an enchanting location, it's essential to envisage life here in the Occitanie region. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, the pace of life is refreshingly unhurried, yet, always lively with cultural influences deeply rooted in the local customs. Occitanie is known for its diverse landscapes, from vineyards to mountains, providing many outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and wine tasting tours. The nearby historic town of Cahors, just 20 minutes away, offers a vibrant market scene where you can explore local produce, from truffles to cheeses, on a leisurely weekend morning. The property itself offers a generous 204 m² of living space, providing ample room for comfortable living. On stepping into the home, you're greeted by the charm of exposed beams and a cozy sitting room, complete with a traditional open fireplace, perfect for gathering around on chilly evenings. The floored dining kitchen is both classical and functional, fitted with modular units and elegant granite worktops, seamlessly marrying old-world charm with modern convenience. All this makes it a pleasant place to whip up those delightful French meals. Key Features: - 204 m² living space - Sitting room with wooden floor & fireplace - Dining kitchen w ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Lot, Occitanie, France, there lies a delightful find for those seeking a piece of history blended with the calm of countryside living—a two-bedroom house that stands as a solid testament to lasting craftsmanship and style. With a heritage dating back to 1755, this property was originally two separate homes, now artfully integrated into a spacious 204 square meter dwelling. If there's something that tells stories of times long past, it's this house, effortlessly combining the old world with a hint of modern convenience. The home is ideally situated near the quaint village of Ussel, promising peaceful village life with all the nuances of a close-knit community. For those interested in a more bustling environment, the historic market town of Cahors is a mere 20-minute drive away. Cahors is famous for its dark, robust wines, and living here affords you the luxury of exploring vineyards and local wine festivals. Picture yourself strolling through the weekly markets, taking in the scents and sights of fresh produce, artisan cheese, and local crafts. The house invites you to a warm sitting room, complete with wooden flooring and an open fireplace. This space, expanded with exposed beams and doors leading onto a covered terrace, is perfect for quiet evenings or entertaining. Imagine sitting by the fire in the winter, sipping a glass of local wine, or having breakfast on the terrace as the sun rises over the rolling hills in summer. You'll also find a well-appointed dining kitchen, where wooden flooring harmonizes with modern granite worktops and modular units. The kitchen is not just a place for cooking; it can become the heart of family gatherings and entertaining. Adjacent is the utility ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene village of Nadillac, this exquisite villa offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, this property is perfect for those seeking a second home in the heart of the Lot region, known for its picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers in your expansive garden. This villa, located at 542 Rue de la Rauze, is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. With six bedrooms and three bathrooms, the property is spacious enough to accommodate family gatherings or host friends for a weekend retreat. The main house, a testament to 19th-century architecture, has been meticulously renovated to offer contemporary comforts while preserving its historical essence. The ground floor features a modern kitchen, perfect for culinary adventures, and a large terrace that invites you to dine al fresco, surrounded by the lush greenery of your private garden. Upstairs, the cozy TV room and bright garden room provide spaces for relaxation and entertainment. The thick stone walls and double-glazed windows ensure a comfortable indoor climate, even during the warmest summer days. The detached guest house, or gîte, is a charming addition, offering two bedrooms, a kitchen, and a living area. Whether you choose to use it as a holiday rental or a private guest suite, it presents excellent income potential. The property's large barn is a versatile space, perfect for hobbies, storage, or further development. The possibilities are endless, from creating a studio to additional guest accommodations. The garden is a true sanctuary, featuring a fruit orchard and a salt ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of St-Cirq-Souillaguet, Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France, this delightful 2-bedroom character home offers the perfect opportunity for those seeking a charming retreat amidst a serene landscape. This stone house, with its classic architecture, whispers stories from the past while inviting you to write new ones within its walls. With a price tag of €173,000, it promises a slice of beautiful French living, and with some personal touches, it can truly be transformed into a dream home. Located in Saint-Chamarand, this charming village provides a quintessential South of France experience. Here, you’ll find the simple pleasures of life, surrounded by history, culture, and the rolling hills of the Midi-Pyrénées. The local area is rich in culture and culinary delights. From exploring the majestic castles dotting the landscape to tasting the world-famous foie gras and wine, Saint-Chamarand offers a true French immersion. The climate is moderate and pleasing, offering warm summers and mild winters, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate a balanced weather. This makes Saint-Chamarand perfect for year-round living or a seasonal getaway. Local villages and markets buzz with life, offering fresh produce and regional specialties, while the surrounding woodlands invite you for leisurely walks or more adventurous hikes. There are cycling paths and plenty of water activities if you fancy a day out on the river. The property itself features: - Two quaint bedrooms that promise restful slumbers. - An open-plan living room with a kitchen (27.4 m2), perfect for entertaining or cozy nights in. - A spacious terrace (20 m2) where you can sip your morning coffee while taking in the captivating coun ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming French countryside, in the idyllic region of St-Cirq-Souillaguet in the Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, is a delightful 3-bedroom house just waiting for its next chapter. This property represents an excellent opportunity for those looking to embrace the serene and picturesque lifestyle of rural France while still having the conveniences of modern living. With a price tag of €155,000, this property offers great value for money, echoing the potential that lies south of the Dordogne River. The house is one of those delightful homes that provides both a sense of history and an opportunity to add your own personal touch. The architecture is classic of the region, with a rustic charm that instantly makes you feel at home. Though in good condition, there are whispers of its past that can be uncovered with a little bit of work, making it a perfect choice for those who like to roll up their sleeves and engage in the world of home improvements. Situated on over 3 acres of land, there is plenty of space for you to dream big. Maybe you're considering having a small holding? This land gives you ample space to explore those possibilities. Think of a vegetable garden, a grove of fruit trees, or even a few chickens clucking about. It's all within the realm of possibility here. The land itself offers a blend of open areas and pockets of shaded tranquility, ideal for reflective afternoons. The house is well-sized, offering: - 3 bedrooms, providing ample space for family or guests. - A large kitchen (31 m²) perfect for culinary creativity. - A cozy living room (24 m²) that's just right for family gatherings. - A functional bathroom (7.4 m²) and separate WC (1.5 m²). - A utilitarian laundry room (7.1 m²) for practical day-to ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this enchanting 4-bedroom house in Orniac offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French countryside charm. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property combines rustic allure with modern comforts, making it an ideal investment for overseas buyers and expats. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, surrounded by the lush landscapes of the Parc Naturel des Causses du Quercy. This former farm, lovingly renovated in 2020, stands as a testament to the timeless beauty of rural France. With no immediate neighbors, it promises privacy and tranquility, yet it's conveniently located at the edge of a quaint village, offering a perfect balance between seclusion and community. ### Key Features: - Spacious Living: The house boasts four generously sized bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for family and guests. - Modern Comforts: Enjoy the warmth of central heating powered by a pellet burner, complemented by two cozy wood-burning stoves. - Versatile Spaces: A large, unique central space upstairs offers potential for an additional bedroom or creative studio. - Outdoor Delights: An attached outdoor kitchen with a working bread oven invites al fresco dining and entertaining. - Practical Outbuildings: Includes a boiler and pellet silo building, a fully equipped workshop, and a two-story former sheepshed. - Expansive Grounds: The property spans 4.5 hectares of pasture land, ideal for equestrian pursuits or a smallholding. - Gardener's Paradise: Fruit trees and a fertile vegetable plot await your green thumb. - Investment Potential: The property's flexibility allows for artisanal business opportunities, subje ... click here to read more

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