Stone House with Annex & Orchard in Varen, Perfect Vacation Home

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Midi-Pyrénées, Tarn-et-Garonne, Varen, France, Varen (France)

2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 137m² Floor area

€145,000

House

Parking

2 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

137m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of France's Tarn-et-Garonne

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the picturesque hamlet of Varen, nestled in the enchanting Midi-Pyrénées region. This charming stone house, with its rustic allure and modern comforts, offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene French countryside.

A Home with Character and Potential

As you step into this delightful two-bedroom house, you're greeted by the warmth of its stone walls and the inviting ambiance of its open-plan living area. The ground floor annex, with its bright bedroom and living space, provides a perfect retreat for guests or an independent living area. The main living area on the first floor boasts authentic features like a traditional stone sink, wooden floors, and a cozy fireplace with a wood stove, creating a perfect setting for intimate gatherings or quiet evenings.

The spacious master bedroom, which can be divided into two separate rooms, offers flexibility for growing families or additional guest accommodation. A small rear courtyard, accessible from the hallway, provides a private outdoor space to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine.

Embrace the Outdoors

The property's outdoor spaces are a true highlight. The tranquil courtyard, with its lush greenery, offers a peaceful retreat, while the charming pigeonnier adds a touch of historical charm and potential for creative use. A nearby 7,000 m² plot of land, adorned with fruit trees, invites you to indulge in gardening, leisure activities, or future projects.

Discover the Local Lifestyle

Living in Varen means embracing a lifestyle rich in cultural and natural beauty. The region is known for its vibrant festivals, local markets, and exquisite cuisine. Savor the flavors of the Midi-Pyrénées with its renowned wines and traditional dishes, or explore the nearby hiking trails and cycling routes that wind through the stunning landscapes.

The Tarn-et-Garonne area offers a wealth of outdoor activities, from kayaking on the Aveyron River to exploring the historical sites and charming villages that dot the countryside. With easy access to major transport links, including airports and train stations, Varen is perfectly positioned for both relaxation and adventure.

Investment and Practical Considerations

This property is not just a home; it's an investment in a lifestyle. With its potential for rental income and the opportunity for personal renovation, it offers both immediate comfort and long-term value. The local property market is stable, and the legal considerations for international buyers are straightforward, making it an attractive option for those seeking a second home in Europe.

Key Features:
- Stone House with Annex: Flexible living spaces for guests or independent living.
- Authentic Features: Stone sink, wooden floors, and a fireplace with a wood stove.
- Spacious Master Bedroom: Potential to divide into two separate rooms.
- Tranquil Courtyard: Private outdoor space for relaxation.
- Charming Pigeonnier: Adds historical charm and potential.
- 7,000 m² Plot: Fruit trees and space for gardening or leisure.
- Local Lifestyle: Rich in culture, cuisine, and outdoor activities.
- Investment Potential: Rental income and renovation opportunities.
- Accessibility: Easy access to transport links and major cities.

Your French Countryside Retreat Awaits

This stone house in Varen is more than just a property; it's an invitation to experience the beauty and tranquility of the French countryside. Whether you're seeking a vacation home, a holiday retreat, or a second residence, this charming abode offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and potential. Don't miss the chance to make this enchanting property your own. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and start your journey to owning a piece of France's idyllic Tarn-et-Garonne region.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
137m²
Price per m²
€1,058
Garden size
7000m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Saturday morning, and the smell of buckwheat crêpes drifts out from a van at Loudéac's market — you grab a coffee from a café table, watch the cheese seller argue cheerfully with a regular, and think: this is yours now. Twelve minutes from here, back down the country road toward La Prénessaye, the garden is waiting. This is the kind of place that people who know Brittany look for, and rarely find at this price. A solid four-bedroom cottage sitting on just over an acre of land in the Côtes-d'Armor, with the Voie Verte greenway literally three minutes on foot from the front door. That detail matters more than you might think. The Voie Verte — a converted railway line turned cycling and walking trail — cuts through some of the most quietly dramatic countryside in central Brittany. You can be on it before your morning coffee has cooled. The house itself is spread across three floors, with 127 square metres of habitable space that feels bigger than it sounds. Rooms are generous and properly proportioned — the kind of proportions French rural houses do well, where ceilings are high enough that you don't feel compressed on a grey autumn afternoon. Natural light moves through the spaces throughout the day. The fitted kitchen is modern and functional, the two bathrooms are in good order, and there's a living room with a wood-burner that makes November feel like an event rather than something to endure. Two reception rooms give you flexibility — a reading room, a playroom for the grandchildren, a home office for those who still need to keep one foot in the working world. Practical updates have already been handled. New windows throughout, a new septic tank installed, and the property is well insulated — which in rural Brittany ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in Payzac sounds like this: a rooster somewhere beyond the tree line, the faint clatter of a boulangerie shutter rolling up in the village, and from your terrace, nothing but open countryside rolling out in every direction. No traffic noise. No sirens. Just the particular quiet that the Dordogne does better than almost anywhere else in France. This four-bedroom stone house sits inside a tiny hamlet just minutes from Payzac itself — one of those blink-and-you-miss-it villages that locals protect fiercely and outsiders discover only by accident. The property is the real thing: thick-walled, honest, built to last centuries and largely succeeding at that goal. At 122 square metres of living space, it's not a sprawling château, but it's generous enough for two families travelling together, or a couple who want room to breathe without a house that turns into a cleaning project every Sunday. Step through the entrance hall and the layout makes immediate sense. The living room has a fireplace — the kind you actually use on cool October evenings, not the decorative kind that exists for photographs. French doors pull the terrace right into the room, dissolving the line between inside and out in a way that only works when the outdoors is genuinely worth dissolving into. The fitted kitchen and dining room open the same way, so summer meals drift naturally onto the stone terrace with a bottle of Bergerac rouge and no particular reason to go back inside. Upstairs, four bedrooms, each around 12 square metres — compact, but properly so, the way old French farmhouse rooms tend to be, with thick walls that keep them cool even in August when the Périgord sun gets serious. Then there's what's across the lane. A barn of roug ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées. Nestled in the charming village of Varen, this exquisite 6-bedroom house offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal second home or vacation retreat. A Gateway to Tranquility and Adventure Varen, located in the Tarn-et-Garonne region, is a hidden gem that promises a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This region is renowned for its rolling hills, lush vineyards, and historic villages, offering a quintessential French countryside experience. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, Varen has something for everyone. Property Highlights - Spacious Living: With 263 square meters of living space, this house is perfect for hosting family gatherings or entertaining friends. The expansive living room, complete with a cozy fireplace, is the heart of the home, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. - Bedrooms Galore: Six generously sized bedrooms provide ample space for guests, ensuring everyone has their own private sanctuary. The ground floor bedroom is particularly convenient for those who prefer easy access. - Modern Comforts: Three well-appointed bathrooms ensure that modern conveniences are never far away, making daily routines a breeze. - Outdoor Oasis: The property is set on a sprawling 4000 m² wooded park, offering a private haven for relaxation. The 6x10 meter swimming pool is perfect for cooling off on warm summer days, while the large covered terrace and fully equipped summer kitchen make outdoor dining a delight. - Ample Parking: A closed garage for five cars and a 30 m² carport provide plenty of space for ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Varen in the Tarn-Et-Garonne department of France, this expansive six-bedroom stone house offers a rare opportunity for those eager to embrace the local lifestyle. Whether you're an overseas buyer seeking a permanent residence or an expat looking for a retreat far from the hustle and bustle of city life, this property opens its doors with promises of comfort, community, and a hint of adventure. If you have a growing family or are in search of a multi-generational home, you'll find everything you need right here. Set amidst a sizable plot, this vibrant residence is perfect for establishing roots. Some homes tell stories of the past; this one invites you to create new stories against the backdrop of its solid stone walls. Varen, known for its serene environment and rich history, offers a palette of local experiences. With its close proximity to the Saint Antonin Noble Val, renowned for its cultural activities and market days, residents will find no shortage of things to see and do. The village itself is a warm, welcoming place where community spirit thrives among the winding streets and cozy cafes. The local climate is typically temperate, with warm, sunny summers ideal for those who enjoy dining outside or gardening, and mild winters that invite evenings spent by the fireplace. Living in Varen means becoming part of a slower, more deliberate pace of life, where you can explore vineyards and taste local wines, or take leisurely strolls along the nearby Aveyron River. The home itself, boasting a well-maintained façade, is ready for immediate occupancy but also extends an invitation to those eager to infuse their personal touch. The ground floor greets you with not one but three rec ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Varen, in the heart of Tarn-Et-Garonne, this expansive 6-bedroom stone house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the serene French countryside. With its rich history and vibrant local culture, Varen is a hidden gem that promises a tranquil yet fulfilling lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills. This property, with its generous 295 square meters of living space, is perfect for families or individuals looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The house is in good condition, ready to welcome its new owners with open arms. ### Key Features: - Spacious Living: Six bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests, making it ideal for hosting gatherings or accommodating extended family. - Modern Comforts: The property is well-maintained, featuring double-glazed windows and new doors for enhanced security and energy efficiency. - Versatile Layout: Three reception rooms on the ground floor offer flexibility for entertaining or creating cozy family spaces. - Outdoor Potential: The sizable garden is perfect for outdoor activities and could accommodate a swimming pool, subject to permissions. - Convenient Location: Within walking distance to a local train station, offering easy access to Toulouse and beyond. - Local Amenities: Close proximity to shops, health services, and recreational facilities, including a public tennis court. - Cultural Richness: Varen and nearby St Antonin Noble Val are known for their vibrant markets, historical sites, and cultural events. - Investment Opportunity: Potential for bed and breakfast or independent living arrangements, enhancing its appeal as ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in Verfeil, and the smell of fresh bread from the boulangerie at the end of the lane drifts through the kitchen window before you've even made coffee. That's not a fantasy — it's just Tuesday here, or any other day of the week. This is a village with an actual bakery, an actual restaurant, and an actual rhythm that you slot into almost immediately. The house itself is built from the same warm ochre stone you see throughout this corner of the Tarn and Tarn-et-Garonne borderlands — thick walls that keep things cool in July and hold heat in February. It's been restored with care. The kind of restoration where someone made good decisions: a quality kitchen that doesn't feel like a showroom, a dining area that flows without forcing it into an open-plan living space, all on the ground floor so there's a logic to how you move through the day. Cook, eat, spill out onto the terrace. It just works. And that terrace. There's a generous covered area purpose-built for long lunches that start at one o'clock and end when the light changes — something the French have perfected and visitors quietly adopt. Beyond it, the garden drops into a plunge pool, cold enough to actually matter during the weeks in July and August when temperatures in this part of Occitanie climb well into the mid-30s. Shade, stone, water. You don't need much more than that. Back inside, the stairs take you up to two bedrooms on the first floor, each with its own ensuite — so two couples, or parents and older children, can coexist without the usual morning queue for the bathroom. Then above that, the attic bedroom. It's the kind of room that people argue over quietly: sloped ceilings, the faint creak of old timber, a sense of being under the rooftop ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the enchanting Midi-Pyrénées region, in the charming commune of Ginals, Tarn-et-Garonne, this exquisite country home beckons with promise and tranquility. With a price tag of just €435,000, this property boasts immense potential and offers a lifestyle steeped in the idyllic French countryside. It's the quintessential retreat for overseas buyers and expats yearning for a slice of rural French life. This picturesque residence sits amidst an expansive 6 hectares of land, providing both serenity and seclusion. It’s an ideal setting for those seeking peace and respite without being too far removed from necessary amenities. The nearby villages of Najac and St Antonin Noble Val are renowned for their beauty, history and charm. They offer quaint shops, delightful cafes, and bustling local markets, making everyday life here a pleasure. The main house, crafted from traditional stone, is quintessentially French and radiates timeless charm. It features 2 double bedrooms, a kitchen, dining area, 2 reception rooms, and a bathroom. Ascend the stairs and you’ll find a first-floor terrace that provides lovely views over the garden and pool, perfect for alfresco dining or simply enjoying the serene landscape. This home exemplifies the potential to create a cozy, family-friendly abode or a charming retreat for friends and family. On the property, we also have a spacious barn conversion, a gem of its own. The ground floor encapsulates the rustic elegance of country living, offering a character-filled living room, a bedroom, and a spacious shower room. Adjacent to this is a lobby that could easily accommodate a mini kitchen, adding a layer of functionality and convenience. Its doors open directly onto a pool terrace, making it ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this charming ensemble of three self-contained stone properties sits in the serene Tarn-et-Garonne, Ginals, France. This unique property has immense potential for varied uses, be it as a family home, a holiday retreat, or a business venture. Let's take a closer look at what makes this property such a compelling prospect for overseas buyers and expats. Imagine yourself wandering through the scenic paths of Ginals, a peaceful locality with easy access to nature and a relaxed, rural lifestyle. The weather here is typically mild, offering warm summers perfect for outdoor activities and cool winters that are ideal for cozying up next to a fireplace. As you arrive at the property, you'll be greeted by a landscape that already feels like home—a perfect mix of historical charm and modern convenience. The primary building, a 4-bedroom house, stands prominently with its rustic stone facade and well-maintained features. The property also includes a secondary 2-bedroom house and a studio, making it highly adaptable to your needs. This could be your new family home, or the start of a profitable gîte operation; the choice is yours. However, note that if you wish to continue the gîte business, you'll need to reapply for the necessary permissions. The grounds are expansive, stretching over 7 hectares of both attached and non-attached land. The outdoor amenities make it a haven for relaxation and enjoyment. Picture yourself lounging by the 16x8 fenced swimming pool on a lazy summer afternoon. The property is enriched with a breathtaking backdrop—a listed ruined chateau that evokes a sense of history and grandeur with its aged walls, towers, a beautiful rose garden, huge wooden gates, an ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the picturesque reaches of Midi-Pyrénées, specifically, Tarn-et-Garonne, Ginals in France, stands an exceptionally vibrant, stone-crafted house. This splendidly restored 4-bedroom country home, with an overall size of 232 sq.m., unabashedly takes advantage of the natural beauty and tranquillity offered by its delicately hidden valley. It carries a unique flair, accentuated by its scenic stream-fed lake, both a haven for fish enthusiasts and those with a fondness for a dip. Magically exuding charm, the interiors manifest a refined finesse, specifically, the salon. Gleaming with subtle grandeur, featuring a cathedral-style ceiling, this room was once a grand chamber for harmonious piano melodies. The property resonates with tranquility and space, offering large bright rooms, echoing an atmosphere of serenity that is second to none. This upscale country house further extends its living space beyond its primary structure. It features an impressively large studio apartment with a handy shower room found on the ground floor. This provision provides a lovely retreat for guests, an element of privacy and comfort that would undoubtedly be appreciated by visitors. This haven isn't confined within its four walls, it beautifully integrates outdoor elements as part of the living experience. With a myriad of sitting and dining areas outdoors, the property becomes a setting that promotes a bewitching outdoor experience, no matter the weather. Picture yourself on the barbecue terrace getting a steak done to perfection; or perhaps on a rainy day, you can enjoy a warm cup of tea in the covered sitting area. Adding to the charm of the location is the neighboring water mill, a crown jewel in the midst of this beautiful ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque backdrop of Midi-Pyrénées, the little village of Marnaves in Tarn offers a quaint escape from the hustle and bustle of big city life. For those looking to dive into a French countryside lifestyle, this three-bedroom house has a lot to offer and is a unique opportunity for overseas buyers to immerse themselves in a village that’s all about serenity and community living. The house is situated not too far from Cordes-sur-Ciel, a gem of a town known for its medieval charm and panoramic views, making day trips a delightful endeavor. For those who appreciate history and the slow-paced life, this location is a treasure trove. The local area is rich in history, with serene landscapes, winding roads, and vineyards dotting the horizon. Living here means waking up to the sound of birds and with a view that stretches beyond imagination. Let's talk about the house itself. At 75 square meters, this is a home that strikes a fine balance between coziness and practicality. It currently features three bedrooms, a kitchen, a living room, and a shower room, fitting perfectly for young families, seniors, or those in search of a perfect holiday retreat. This home has been maintained in good condition, a perfect canvass for those looking to add a personal touch with some upgrades. Although the house is quite livable, there's room for updates, specifically in areas like windows, insulation, and heating. For prospective buyers who enjoy a bit of a project, the adjoining maisonette is an exciting opportunity. It’s on two levels and needs complete renovation, but with the right vision and the necessary authorizations, it could significantly enhance your living space. Imagine doubling the size of your home or potent ... click here to read more

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In the picturesque region of Midi-Pyrénées, overlooking the serene landscapes of Tarn-et-Garonne, lies a residence that beckons to those with an eye for both beauty and peace. Nestled in the charming village of Féneyrols, this substantial property offers a blend of rustic allure and comfortable living, making it an enticing opportunity for global buyers and expats seeking a home away from home. Picture yourself in this cozy, yet spacious stone house set amidst a 4000 m² wooded park—a tranquil retreat where nature wraps around you with open arms. Just a short drive from the quaint village of Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val, known for its vibrant community life and rich historical allure, this property promises a lifestyle steeped in authenticity and calm. Let's take a walk throgh this house, shall we? With 270m² of living space, you'll find a home that’s perfect for hosting and enjoying life's simple pleasures. Imagine long evenings in the vast 53m² living room, where the glow of the fireplace adds a warm ambience to family gatherings. The ground floor opens into a comfortable bedroom, providing a convenient space for guests or perhaps a snug workspace for remote professionals. Upstairs, the additional six bedrooms offer a range of possibilities: rooms for the family, a study, or even a hobby room. The property features two well-appointed bathrooms, which might not boast all the latest trimmings but do offer a comfortable bathing experience. For those who relish additional convenience, utility rooms dotted throughout the house ensure that storage space is abundant and all the practical aspects of life are well catered for. Step outside, and the allure of French summers becomes tangible. A substantial 6x10 meter swimming pool ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the serene countryside of Ginals in the gorgeous Tarn-et-Garonne region of France, lies a stunning 4-bedroom stone house waiting to become your new home. This property embodies the tranquil essence of rural French life, offering an ideal balance of peaceful isolation and accessibility to nearby quaint villages and essential services. The setting is truly picturesque, with the property set on an impressive 6-hectare ground, providing ample space for both outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a restful retreat. Let’s take a deeper dive into what makes this house in Ginals so special. The property is a well-converted blend of two former farm buildings, complemented by a new two-story garage that adds both utility and a touch of modernity to the classical architecture. What attracts many to this region isn't just the properties but the lifestyle, and this house reflects exactly that—an opportunity to embrace rural French life in a comfortable dwelling that demands little more than a personal touch to make it truly yours. Centrally located, the village is just a short drive away, less than 10 minutes to be precise, making errands and accessing basic amenities effortless. You're also within reach of the charming villages of St Antonin Noble Val and Najac, known for their historical significance and vibrant community life. Not too far away is Toulouse, just 110 kilometers from the property, offering the hustle and bustle of city life when desired. The transportation options are robust, with the A20 highway approximately 30 kilometers away and a train station for Toulouse some 15 kilometers, making it convenient for international travel or city excursions. Now, let's journey through the property itself. The mai ... click here to read more

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Indulge in the tranquility and panoramic beauty of St-Martin-Laguépie, Midi-Pyrénées, with this charming two-bedroom house nestled in the serene environment of Tarn, France. Perfectly sized at 74 sqm, this delightful property is ideally suited for those looking to immerse themselves in rural French living while enjoying modern conveniences. Priced at 220,000 Euros, this home is a wonderful opportunity for overseas buyers and expats seeking a peaceful retreat or a quaint family home. The residence provides a comfortable and sunlit open-plan living space, complemented by double-glazed windows that not only ensure energy efficiency but also offer picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. The house features a woodburner and reversible air conditioning, making it comfortable for year-round living. A spacious covered terrace presents a perfect spot for relaxing while gazing over the lovely garden and the river valley beyond, an inviting scene that truly captivates the essence of this location. Living in Laguépie offers more than just a home; it's an experience enriched with cultural heritage and natural beauty. The area is abundant with activities to engage with the local lifestyle. Residents and visitors can enjoy canoeing from the property's direct river access—a unique feature that nature enthusiasts will particularly cherish. The local markets, historic sites, and the opportunity to explore scenic trails in the Tarn region enhance the living experience here, providing a delightful blend of leisure and adventure. For families considering this property, Laguépie is an engaging community with schools, healthcare facilities, and local shops close by, ensuring that all basic needs are seamlessly met. The town's welcomi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this charming 2-bedroom house in St-Martin-Laguépie offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. Perfectly suited for those seeking a tranquil second home or a delightful holiday retreat, this property promises a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cultural richness. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the river flowing nearby, the sun casting a golden hue over the lush landscape. This is not just a house; it's a gateway to a world where time slows down, and every moment is savored. A Home with Character and Comfort This riverside property boasts an open-plan layout that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. The spacious living area, adorned with double-glazed windows, invites natural light to dance across the room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A woodburner adds a touch of rustic charm, perfect for cozy evenings during the cooler months. The covered terrace is a true highlight, offering breathtaking views of the garden and the serene river valley. It's an ideal spot for morning coffees, leisurely lunches, or evening gatherings with friends and family. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure St-Martin-Laguépie is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those who appreciate the finer things in life. With direct river access, you can indulge in canoeing adventures or simply enjoy a peaceful afternoon by the water. The surrounding area is rich with hiking trails, perfect for exploring the stunning natural beauty of the Tarn region. For those who enjoy a taste of local culture, the nearby villages offer charming markets, delightful cafes, and vibrant festivals that celebrate the region's heritage. The culinary ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Tarn-Et-Garonne, this charming farmhouse in Laguépie offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French rural paradise. With its south-facing orientation, this L-shaped stone property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil second home or a lucrative holiday rental investment. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun streaming through the Velux windows of your converted loft space. This farmhouse, spread over three floors, provides 134 square meters of comfortable living space, perfectly blending rustic charm with modern conveniences. The property is in good condition, having been lovingly maintained by its current owners, and is ready for you to move in and start your new adventure. ### Experience the French Countryside Lifestyle Laguépie is a quintessential French village, offering a serene lifestyle that is both relaxing and invigorating. The local area is rich in history and culture, with charming markets, quaint cafes, and friendly locals who welcome newcomers with open arms. The climate is typically mild, with warm summers perfect for enjoying the outdoors and cooler winters that invite cozy evenings by the fireplace. ### Property Highlights - Spacious Living: Three bedrooms and three bathrooms provide ample space for family and guests. - Modern Comforts: Gas central heating and some double glazing ensure year-round comfort. - Rustic Charm: A large living room with an impressive fireplace and wood-burning stove. - Versatile Loft Space: Two interlinked bedrooms in the converted loft, ideal for children or guests. - Potential for Expansion: A two-storey stone barn offers the potential to add up to 167 square meters of additional living space, subj ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this charming farmhouse, ideally situated in the serene countryside of Laguépie, Tarn-et-Garonne, France. This property offers a blend of rustic allure and modern comfort, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle or a delightful holiday retreat. Set against the backdrop of picturesque views and expansive landscapes, this south-facing, L-shaped stone farmhouse spans 134 m² of living space across three floors. The home has been meticulously maintained and is in good condition, offering a welcoming ambiance right from the entrance. On entering the ground floor, you're greeted by a double bedroom complete with a shower room and WC, perfect for guests or as a quiet retreat. The heart of the home is the large fitted kitchen diner, which serves as a bustling family hub with ample space for cooking and dining. Additionally, there is an entrance hall with convenient access to the upper levels and a separate WC. The first floor reveals a spacious living room adorned with an impressive fireplace and a wood-burning stove that adds a cozy and rustic charm. This floor also hosts a master suite featuring a dressing room and an en-suite shower room with WC. The charm of the living room extends upwards to the converted loft space via a staircase, where it houses two interlinked bedrooms, a separate shower room with WC, and a dressing/storage room. These rooms, built into the roof space, are illuminated by Velux windows, combining privacy with splendid natural light. The house was thoughtfully renovated around 20 years ago, retaining its character and charm with features like some double glazing for enhanced comfort. Adjacent to the main house is a two-story stone barn offering great potential t ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Tarn-et-Garonne Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of a nearby weir, the sun casting a golden glow over the lush landscape of Saint-Martin-Laguépie. This is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. Nestled in the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers a unique blend of comfort and charm, making it the perfect vacation or second home for those seeking a serene escape. A Home Designed for Comfort and Versatility Step inside to discover a spacious layout that caters to both relaxation and entertainment. The main kitchen, modern and well-equipped, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, while the separate lounge and dedicated dining room with a kitchenette provide ample space for hosting family gatherings or intimate dinners. The fresh, neutral décor throughout the home creates a welcoming atmosphere, ready for you to add your personal touch. Embrace the Outdoors The south-facing terrace is a highlight, offering stunning river views through the trees at the garden's edge. Here, you can enjoy morning coffee or evening wine, enveloped by the soothing sounds of nature. The expansive basement garage, with room for four cars, doubles as a potential workshop or storage area, while the attic space invites possibilities for conversion, subject to necessary permissions. A Village Rich in Culture and Convenience Saint-Martin-Laguépie is more than just a location; it's a community. The local train station and village shops are just a short stroll away, ensuring convenience and easy access to the wider region. Explore the vibrant local markets, indulge in the rich culinary traditions of the Midi-Pyrénées, or partak ... click here to read more

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On a warm Tuesday in late September, the vendange is underway across the road. You can smell the crushed Braucol grapes from the kitchen terrace, that sharp, fermented sweetness that rolls in off the Gaillac vineyards like a seasonal alarm clock. The village is quiet otherwise — a dog, a tractor somewhere distant, the thud of shutters being opened. This is Vindrac-Alayrac, and mornings here have a specific gravity that no coastal resort can replicate. This six-bedroom stone villa sits right in the fold between two of southwest France's most compelling destinations: Cordes-sur-Ciel, the gravity-defying medieval hilltop village that appears to float above the Cérou valley, and Gaillac, one of France's oldest wine appellations, producing reds, dry whites, and sparkling Méthode Ancestrale wines that sommeliers in Paris still underestimate. You're between both, five minutes from either, yet the property itself feels nothing like a compromise location — it feels like the actual point of the whole region. The building is, in truth, two buildings. A three-bedroom white-stone village house and a converted stone barn of equal size sit together on nearly 3,000 square metres of mature, privately walled garden. Lock two interior connecting doors and you have a six-bedroom family home — the kind where three generations can actually coexist without anyone losing their mind. Unlock them and you have two completely separate three-bedroom residences, each self-contained, each with its own entrance, its own rhythm. The current owners hold a 4-star classification from the Tarn Tourist Board for holiday rentals accommodating up to 12 guests, which means the income infrastructure is already in place for buyers who want to offset running cos ... click here to read more

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Inviting 4-Bedroom Countryside Residence in Midi-Pyrénées, Tarn, Bournazel, France Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Midi-Pyrénées in the peaceful village of Bournazel, this charming 4-bedroom house is a delightful blend of modern amenities and rustic charm, ideally suited for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. Property Features: - Size: Spacious interior spanning approximately 250m². - Bedrooms: 4 sizable bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with a dressing room. - Bathrooms: 3 well-appointed bathrooms, each designed for comfort. - Living Areas: Open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area covering 75m², perfect for family gatherings and entertaining guests. - Additional Spaces: Utility room offering substantial storage options, a vast double garage of 47m². - Outdoor Features: Large wood-decked covered terrace and a heated swimming pool, ideal for relaxation and hosting summer parties. Amenities Near the Property: - A short drive to essential services and shops in the nearby historical village of Cordes-sur-Ciel. - Easy access to larger towns such as Albi and Gaillac, both less than 30 minutes away. - Numerous local vineyards and eateries offering regional delicacies. Local Area Insights: Living in Bournazel allows you to enjoy the serenity of the countryside with the convenience of nearby urban centers. The area is well-known for its scenic beauty punctuated by rolling hills and vineyards, making it a favored spot for nature lovers and those passionate about hiking and cycling. The local climate is predominantly temperate with a distinct variation in seasons, offering warm summers and mild winters, ideal for outdoor activities throughout the year. The community vi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Cordes-sur-Ciel in the Midi-Pyrénées region, this distinctive 5-bedroom house offers a unique blend of historical charm and multifaceted potential. Located in the Tarn department of France, this property presents an intriguing opportunity for overseas buyers who are drawn to the rustic allure of French village life. Property Features: - Size: 447 square meters - Bedrooms: 5 - Bathrooms: 3 - Three independent living units - Two units modernized, one ready for refurbishment - Partially refurbished attic with potential for further development - Three commercial units with workshops From its origin as a medieval building, this house maintains a sense of timeless charisma combined with modern conveniences in two of its three apartments. These renovated spaces showcase a fusion of historic aesthetics with contemporary comforts. The third apartment located on the ground floor is in need of refurbishment. This space offers an excellent opportunity for customization - a true fixer-upper that beckons the creative renovator to realize its potential. Adjacent to the residential space, the property includes three commercial units. Each comes with attached workshops, expanding the possibilities for business endeavors or additional residential conversions, pending necessary approvals. These spaces could serve as artisanal studios, quaint boutiques, or could be redesigned to augment the property’s residential capacity. Amenities Include: - Easy access to local shops and restaurants - Close proximity to local schools and educational facilities - Short drive to larger towns with extensive shopping and healthcare services - Regular cultural and social events in the village Local Area and Lifestyle: L ... click here to read more

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