Stone House with Pool & Expansive Grounds in Thémines, France - Ideal Vacation Home

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Midi-Pyrénées, Lot, Thémines, France, Thémines (France)

3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 96Floor area

€322,000

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

96m²

No garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Midi-Pyrénées

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the picturesque village of Thémines, nestled in the heart of the Lot department in France's enchanting Midi-Pyrénées region. This stone house, with its timeless charm and modern comforts, offers a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle of tranquility and creativity.

A Home Steeped in Character and Comfort

As you step inside, the cool touch of stone walls and the warmth of wooden beams greet you, creating an inviting atmosphere that feels like a warm embrace. The spacious living area, with its rustic charm, is perfect for cozy family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fireplace. The kitchen, a harmonious blend of traditional stone and modern amenities, invites culinary exploration, while the two bathrooms offer a spa-like retreat with their unique stone features.

Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms provide a peaceful sanctuary, each offering views of the lush landscape that surrounds the property. A landing area serves as a versatile space for relaxation or as a reading nook, where you can lose yourself in a good book.

Outdoor Living at Its Finest

Step outside to discover a world of possibilities. The 8x4 meter swimming pool glistens under the sun, offering a refreshing escape on warm summer days. The expansive 6500 m² plot, adorned with mature trees, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether hosting a barbecue with friends or enjoying a quiet afternoon in the garden, this space is designed for leisure and entertainment.

For those with grander visions, the option to acquire an additional 10 hectares and a barn opens up endless possibilities for expansion or agricultural pursuits. The barn, already connected to electricity and water, is a blank canvas waiting for your creative touch.

A Vibrant Local Lifestyle

Thémines is more than just a location; it's a community rich in culture and tradition. Just a stone's throw from the village center, you'll find a charming bakery and a weekly organic market under the covered market, where locals gather to share stories and fresh produce. The nearby towns of Saint-Cere, Martel, and Gramat offer a tapestry of cultural attractions, from historical sites to vibrant festivals.

The region's natural beauty is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the rolling hills and scenic trails, perfect for hiking and cycling. The nearby Dordogne River offers opportunities for kayaking and fishing, while the region's vineyards invite you to savor the local wines.

Investment Potential and Practical Considerations

This property is not just a home; it's an investment in a lifestyle. With its potential for seasonal rental income, the independent cottage offers a lucrative opportunity for those looking to capitalize on the region's popularity as a vacation destination. The property's strategic location, just 15 minutes from Saint-Cere and 20 minutes from Martel, ensures easy access to amenities and transport links.

For international buyers, the process of owning a second home in France is made seamless with local expertise and guidance. The property is in good condition, ready for immediate enjoyment, and offers a promising return on investment.

Key Features:
- Stone house with 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
- 8x4 meter swimming pool
- 6500 m² plot with mature trees and barbecue area
- Option to acquire additional 10 hectares and barn
- Independent cottage for rental income
- Proximity to village amenities and weekly organic market
- Easy access to Saint-Cere, Martel, and Gramat
- Rich local culture and outdoor activities
- Investment potential with rental opportunities

Your Dream Awaits

This stone house in Thémines is more than just a property; it's an invitation to a life of peace, creativity, and adventure. Whether you're seeking a vacation home, a holiday retreat, or a second home in Europe, this property offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and opportunity. Contact us today to explore this enchanting home and start your journey to owning a piece of the French countryside.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
96
Price per m²
€3,354
Garden size
2390
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Midi-Pyrénées Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the picturesque village of Thémines, nestled in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées. This stone house, with its timeless charm and modern comforts, offers a unique opportunity to embrace the serene lifestyle of rural France while enjoying the conveniences of contemporary living. A Home Steeped in Character and Comfort As you step inside, the warmth of the stone walls and the inviting ambiance of the spacious living areas envelop you. The house boasts three generously sized bedrooms, each over 15 square meters, providing ample space for family and guests. The upstairs landing, a cozy nook perfect for reading or relaxation, adds to the home's charm. The kitchen, a blend of rustic stone and modern amenities, invites culinary exploration. Imagine preparing meals with fresh produce from the local market, savoring the flavors of the region. Two uniquely designed bathrooms, also crafted in stone, offer a touch of luxury and authenticity. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside to discover a world of possibilities. The 6500 square meter plot is a verdant oasis, ideal for entertaining or simply unwinding. A sparkling 8x4 meter swimming pool beckons on warm summer days, while the barbecue area promises delightful evenings under the stars. For those with grander visions, the property offers the potential to acquire an additional 10 hectares of land, complete with a barn connected to electricity and water. This expansion opens doors to endless possibilities, from agricultural pursuits to creative projects. A Gateway to the Rich Culture of Lot Thémines is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this enchanting stone house in Thémines offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Perfectly suited for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a vibrant holiday home, this property promises a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cultural richness. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the lush, wooded 5000 m² plot. This three-bedroom house, in excellent condition, is a sanctuary where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its stone-carved kitchen and bathroom, the home exudes authenticity and character, making it a true gem in the French countryside. ### Experience the Allure of Thémines Thémines is a charming village that offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and accessibility. Just a short drive from the bustling towns of Saint-Cère and Martel, and a mere 10 minutes from Gramat, this location is ideal for those who wish to explore the rich cultural tapestry of the Lot department. - Local Attractions: Discover the historic architecture and vibrant markets of nearby towns, or take a leisurely stroll through the village to enjoy its quaint charm. - Outdoor Activities: The surrounding countryside is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking, cycling, and horseback riding opportunities. - Culinary Delights: Indulge in the local cuisine, with a variety of restaurants and cafes serving traditional French dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. - Cultural Events: Experience the region's rich cultural heritage through its numerous festivals and events, celebrating everything from music to gastronomy. ### A Second Home with Endless Possibilities This p ... click here to read more

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A Symphony of Nature and Heritage in Thémines Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of a stream, the sun casting a golden hue over the lush greenery that surrounds your home. This is not just a house; it's a sanctuary nestled in the heart of Thémines, a picturesque village in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. Here, the past and present harmoniously coexist, offering a lifestyle that is both tranquil and invigorating. A Home with a Story Originally a barn, this property has been lovingly restored to preserve its historical essence while embracing modern comforts. The use of traditional materials like exposed stone and beams speaks to its rich heritage, while the thoughtful renovations ensure a comfortable living experience. The heart of the home is a luminous 37m² living room, where an expansive bay window invites the outside in, offering uninterrupted views of the garden. This space, with its unique shape and generous proportions, is perfect for both intimate family gatherings and lively social events. Living Spaces Designed for Comfort and Flexibility The ground floor features a cozy 11m² bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, providing a private retreat for guests or family members. Upstairs, the adaptability of the space shines through. A 28m² bedroom can easily be divided into two separate rooms, catering to your evolving needs. An additional 11m² bedroom and a second bathroom complete the upper level, along with a 13m² relaxation area that can serve as an office or reading nook, all while showcasing the timeless beauty of the stonework. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside to a large sheltered terrace, an ideal spot for alfresco dining year-round. Here, the soothing sounds of the stream create a serene ba ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this exquisite property in Rudelle, Lot, France, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines rustic charm with modern comfort. This beautifully renovated stone house, complete with an independent gite and a refreshing swimming pool, is perfect for families or investors looking to tap into the thriving holiday rental market. ### Discover the Allure of Rudelle Rudelle is a quaint village that embodies the serene beauty of the Lot department. Known for its rolling hills, lush vineyards, and historic architecture, the area offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is strategically located between Figeac and Gramat, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich cultural heritage and natural wonders of the region. ### Property Highlights - Main House: Spanning 130 m² over three levels, the main house features a spacious living room with an inglenook fireplace and a traditional stone sink, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The adjoining kitchen is equipped with a Rosieres Bocuse range, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. - Bedrooms: The main house boasts two large en-suite bedrooms, each offering privacy and comfort. One bedroom includes a shower room, while the other features a full bathroom. - Independent Gite: The 90 m² gite is spread over three levels and includes three bedrooms, a kitchen, and a living room. With a capacity to accommodate 6-8 guests, it presents an excellent opportunity for rental income. - Barn & Pool: A two-level fodder barn offers significant potential for conversion into a workshop or additional living space. The barn also shelters the 11x5 m swimming pool, providing a ... click here to read more

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Property Type: Authentic Stone Country Home Property Condition: Good Location: Leyme, Midi-Pyrenees, 46120, France Bathrooms: 3 Bedrooms: 4 Property Size: 181 square meters Current Market Value: 368,000 Euros Prepare to be captivated by this charming and authentic 4-bedroom stone country home, nestled in Leyme, an alluring and tranquil region in Midi-Pyrenees. Constructed from beautiful local stone and featuring a unique and distinguished pigeonnier tower, this home reveals a seamless blend of both character and charm. The property has been lovingly renovated while still keeping many original features, including rustic wood beams and an inviting fireplace, creating an undeniable sense of warmth and coziness. At ground level, an open and inviting kitchen space flourishes, effortlessly flowing into a comfortable lounge and dining area. Here, the original scullery ('souillard') remains, and there is a wonderfully cozy sitting room adjoining this room with a direct staircase to the first floor. A practical room behind the kitchen functions as a dedicated space for laundry, serving as an ideal storage area as well. The annex room can be transformed into an extra bedroom with an attached bathroom and a separate WC, offering flexibility depending on your needs. Upstairs, the property showcases an inviting bedroom nestled in the pigeonnier tower, complete with exposed beams echoing the rustic charm of the home. Another staircase ascends you to a spacious and welcoming bedroom featuring an en-suite bathroom, and yet another large, independent bathroom. At garden level, you will find a separate, quaint guest bedroom featuring a WC. This property also boasts a privately situated swimming pool, a large barn with abundant storage ... click here to read more

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Set amidst the rustic beauty of the Midi-Pyrenees in the Lot region of France is this captivating chateau. This small haven of tranquillity in the humble village of Livernon offers everything you need for a relaxed and peaceful lifestyle. This well-crafted three-bedroom chateau located in a land of 77 square meters invites you to an exceptional good life for your overseas living experience. Yours for the taking at an asking price of 304,000 euros. Placed on a sprawling plot of 2830 square meters, the château's beautifully renovated exterior exudes an undeniable character and charm. The building's rustic architecture is available in harmony with its serene surroundings, creating a picture-perfect scene for prospective homeowners looking for a retreat away from the bustle of city life. The interior of the chateau is just as impressive. It has been thoughtfully renovated to retain all its original charm and is every bit as luxurious inside. The spacious ground floor features a large living room that comprises a dining area and an open kitchen. It also houses a travertine floor and a striking open fireplace enhancing the room's warmth and homely ambiance. The chateau's features are: - Sizeable living room with dining area and open kitchen - Open fireplace - Travertine floor and joined stone walls - Three spacious bedrooms - A bathroom with a walk-in shower - Two large cellars in the basement - A cistern Living in Livernon means residing in a quaint village filled with narrow lanes, rustic stone walls, and ancient oaks. Here, you'll see picturesque views around the clock thanks to the chateau's strategic location. Living in this region means you're never too far away from friendly locals, restaurants offering delectabl ... click here to read more

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Welcome to charming Livernon, in the stunning region of Midi-Pyrénées, Lot, France. Imagine living in a picturesque village surrounded by serene landscapes, where your home is a cozy escape with the comforts of modern living. This delightful single-storey house is nestled at the end of a peaceful no-through road, offering privacy and tranquility. It's ideally suited for those seeking a slice of French countryside combined with the conveniences of a well-maintained property. This property is a 3-bedroom gem constructed in 1995. It's perfect for anyone looking to settle into a home that speaks of comfort without the hassle of major renovation. The welcoming entrance hall with ample cupboard space sets the tone for a practical yet comfortable living experience. As you stroll through the home, you'll find two en suite bedrooms, each equipped with fully fitted wardrobes offering just the right space for storing your clothes and belongings. The third bedroom, currently used as an office, presents versatility — perhaps a new hobby room, guest space, or play area for the kids. The heart of the home is the spacious L-shaped lounge and dining room, both opening out onto the lush outdoors. This space allows for natural light to flood in, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for your family gatherings. Furthermore, the fitted kitchen makes meal prep both convenient and delightful, catering to the needs of any budding home chef. Living in Livernon offers more than just a house; it's about embracing a lifestyle. The surrounding views of lush countryside and the forest of la Brauhnie provide a daily spectacle of natural beauty. Imagine having your morning coffee while watching the sunrise over the expansive landscape. Yes, living ... click here to read more

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Experience the true essence of French country living in a charming and character-filled home, nestled in the captivating landscape of Midi-Pyrenees, Lot, Livernon, France. This enviable country home, positioned in an idyllic and serene environment, encapsulates an authentic embodiment of rustic luxury. The home, a classic 4-bedroom barn conversion, harmonizes perfectly with its picturesque surroundings, extending a warm welcome to its dwellers into its cozy embrace. The dwelling spreads across a generous living space of 150 sqm and has been tastefully renovated with due consideration to preserve its rustic charm and character. Upon entrance, you're greeted by the inviting atmosphere of the dining room/living room, setting the tone of lovely gatherings and cherished moments. Adjacent is the homely kitchen, where every culinary endeavor is accompanied by a sense of comfort and joy. The house further accommodates a bedroom and a bathroom on the ground floor. Venture upstairs, and you'll discover three comfortably appointed bedrooms and a bathroom, providing ample space for your family and guests. This country house also comes with: - 9 accommodating rooms - 2 modern bathrooms - 4 spacious bedrooms - A fully functional kitchen Standout features include: - Characteristic stone barn - Adjoining sheepfold - Outbuildings including a stone pigsty, garage, and lean-to - 5 hectares of contiguous land Around fifteen years ago, this property underwent a complete renovation. This includes the reinstate of certain areas of the house, following a fire, to secure its core structure. The joists, the floor, the framework, the roof, and certain stone opening frames have been mindfully redone to sturdy condition. Whether you hav ... click here to read more

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This enchanting 4 bedroom farmhouse, situated in the tranquil Midi-Pyrénées region of Lot in Leyme, France, epitomizes the quintessence of French countryside living. With its lovingly renovated stone structure, this residence is not just a home, but a retreat nestled within a serene hamlet, mere kilometers from the bustling life of local shops and services. At the heart of this property is its capability to blend traditional charm with modern living needs. Upon entering, one is greeted by a spacious open kitchen that seamlessly converges with a lounge and dining area, fostering a warm communal space. The kitchen features a peculiar yet charming 'souillard' (scullery), adding to the rustic feel of the home. An adjoining cozy sitting room, linked by stairs to the first floor, invites intimate gatherings or moments of solitude. Behind the kitchen, a functional room serves as a laundry and additional storage space, evidencing the thoughtful layout of the home. There's also a delightful annexe room on the ground floor, offering flexible usage — perhaps as a guest bedroom — complete with a separate bathroom and WC. Ascending to the first floor, the property reveals further its character through an attractive bedroom nestled in the tower, boasting exposed beams that whisper stories of yesteryears. Another spacious bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, alongside a large independent bathroom, ensures comfort and privacy for residents and guests alike. The garden level hosts a small, separate guest bedroom with WC, optimizing the living space across the property. Outdoor living is equally emphasized, with a 7 X 3m swimming pool gracing the enclosed garden, promising secluded leisure and relaxation. Additional structures include a ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Midi-Pyrénées, in the quaint village of Leyme, stands a delightful four-bedroom stone house that promises a blend of charm and comfort, perfect for those looking for an authentic French country living experience. This property, with its rich character and peaceful locale, offers a unique opportunity for those wishing to immerse themselves in the tranquil life of rural France while having modern conveniences within easy reach. The house itself covers 181 square meters and is positioned on a plot adorned with a variety of fruit trees, creating a serene and private oasis. Equipped with a swimming pool and surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, it provides an idyllic setting to relax and enjoy the natural environment. The property also features a separate barn and a large, open-sided hanger, ideal for parking and storage. On the ground floor, the residence boasts an inviting open kitchen that seamlessly flows into a lounge and dining area, complete with a cozy fireplace and an original 'souillard' (scullery). There is also a comfortable sitting room, which connects to the kitchen, adding to the open and airy feel of the space. A utility room behind the kitchen serves as a practical area for laundry and storage. Additionally, there is a charming annex that could serve as an extra bedroom, complete with its own bathroom and toilet. The personality of the house extends upstairs where, in the tower feature, a quaint and attractive bedroom with exposed beams awaits. Further along, a staircase from the main living area leads to a spacious master bedroom equipped with an en-suite shower room and toilet, alongside a large, independent bathroom, offering ample space and privacy. T ... click here to read more

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Tucked away in the tranquil heart of Midi-Pyrénées, Lot, lies a hidden gem of a farmhouse in the enchanting small community of Leyme, France. This 4-bedroom residence captures the essence of rustic charm blended with touches of modern living, making it an inviting prospect for those seeking a serene escape or considering an immersive French countryside experience. Spanning an area of 181 square meters, this property uniquely combines the timeless allure of stone-built architecture with contemporary comforts. The main house, well-maintained and radiating a warm ambiance, features a generous open kitchen that flows into a cozy lounge and dining area equipped with a traditional fireplace—perfect for chilly evenings. Original features such as the 'souillard' (a quaint scullery) add to the authentic farmhouse feel, while updated amenities facilitate a comfortable lifestyle. Property Features: - 4 spacious bedrooms - 3 well-appointed bathrooms - Open kitchen with lounge and dining area - Cozy fireplace and original scullery - Separate laundry and storage space - Annex room that could serve as an additional bedroom - Tower with exposed beams adding character - Enclosed garden with private 7 x 3m swimming pool - Two-story barn and open-sided hangar for extra storage or vehicle parking Amenities: - Private swimming pool - Abundant storage space in barn and hangar - Fruit trees enriching the garden - Close proximity to local shops and services (3 km) The farmhouse is realistically described as a good condition property, but with room for enhancements to personalize or expand its features. The inclusion of a fine pigeonnier tower proposes a delightful architectural element, while the upper level of the main house hosts an impre ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this enchanting stone house in Livernon offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French countryside charm. With its robust stone façade and expansive living space, this property is perfect for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat in the serene Lot department of France. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves from the century-old trees that grace your private, enclosed park. This 200 m² residence is thoughtfully divided into two identical apartments, each offering 100 m² of living space. Whether you're planning a multi-generational family retreat or envisioning a rental opportunity, this property caters to diverse needs. A Glimpse into Livernon Livernon is a quaint village that embodies the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. Just 20 minutes from the historic town of Figeac, it offers a peaceful escape while still being conveniently close to daily amenities. The region is renowned for its rolling hills, lush vineyards, and charming villages, making it a haven for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Local Lifestyle and Attractions - Cultural Richness: Explore the nearby medieval town of Figeac, known for its rich history and vibrant cultural scene. - Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, cycling, and horseback riding in the stunning landscapes of the Lot Valley. - Gastronomic Delights: Savor local delicacies at nearby bistros and markets, featuring the finest French cuisine. - Seasonal Festivals: Experience the warmth of local festivals celebrating everything from wine to music. - Accessibility: Easily accessible from major cities, with Toulouse-Blagnac Airport just a couple of hours away. Property Highlights - Spa ... click here to read more

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A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of Midi-Pyrénées Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves in a centuries-old park, the sun casting dappled shadows through the trees as you sip your morning coffee on a stone terrace. This is life in Livernon, a picturesque village nestled in the Lot department of France's enchanting Midi-Pyrénées region. Here, a 6-bedroom stone house awaits, offering a harmonious blend of history, comfort, and potential. A Home with Character and Versatility This property is more than just a house; it's a canvas for your dreams. With 200 square meters of living space, the home is thoughtfully divided into two identical R+1 apartments, each boasting three bedrooms. This layout is perfect for multi-generational living or as a dual-income investment, allowing you to reside in one unit while renting out the other. The stone facade exudes timeless charm, while the interior offers a blank slate with neutral white walls, ready for your personal touch. Modern comforts are seamlessly integrated, with double glazing and efficient air-water heat pumps ensuring a cozy atmosphere year-round. A Parkland Paradise Step outside, and you're greeted by over 2,500 square meters of enclosed parkland, a sanctuary of tranquility and natural beauty. Towering centennial trees provide shade and privacy, creating an idyllic setting for outdoor gatherings, leisurely strolls, or simply soaking in the serene ambiance. Historic Outbuildings with Endless Potential The property includes two small R+1 barns, each with two levels, offering a wealth of possibilities. Whether you envision a guest cottage, artist's studio, or workshop, these spaces are ripe for transformation. One barn is attached to a working bakehouse-bread ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this enchanting 3-bedroom house in Livernon offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Ideal for those seeking a tranquil escape, this property is a haven for second home buyers looking to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the sun casts a warm glow over the rolling hills of the Lot. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Livernon, a quaint village that embodies the essence of rural France. Just 15 minutes from the historic town of Figeac, this location offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. ### A Home That Tells a Story This beautifully renovated property is more than just a house; it's a canvas for creating cherished memories. The moment you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious living room adorned with high ceilings, a cozy wood stove, and exposed beams that whisper tales of the past. The open-plan kitchen-diner is a culinary enthusiast's dream, where you can whip up gourmet meals using fresh, local produce from nearby markets. The ground floor features a comfortable bedroom and a modern shower room, providing convenience and privacy for guests. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a shower room offer ample space for family and friends. Each room is bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. ### Outdoor Oasis Step outside, and you'll find yourself in a private sanctuary enclosed by stone walls. The expansive 2000 m² plot is a playground for both relaxation and recreation. Dive into the refreshing 5x10 swimming pool, or unwind under the pergola with a glass of local wine as ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself stepping through the arched doorway of your own village building in Livernon, where centuries-old stone houses line cobbled streets and the Tuesday morning market fills the square with the scent of fresh bread and local Rocamadour cheese. This 120-square-meter property on two levels offers something increasingly rare in the Lot region: a versatile space where you can establish your professional venture while enjoying life in one of France's most authentic rural communities, where medieval castles dot limestone cliffs and truffle markets run through winter. The Lot department in Midi-Pyrénées remains one of France's best-kept secrets for those seeking a second home that combines investment potential with genuine French village life. Livernon sits in the heart of the Causse de Gramat, a protected limestone plateau where sheep graze among juniper bushes and wild orchids bloom in spring. The village maintains authentic French rhythm: boulangerie doors open at seven, the café terrace fills at aperitif hour, and neighbors greet each other by name. Unlike tourist-heavy Provence or overpriced Dordogne villages, Livernon offers affordable entry into French property ownership with immediate rental or business potential. This building's configuration presents exceptional flexibility for international buyers with entrepreneurial vision. The ground floor provides approximately sixty square meters of adaptable commercial space with street-facing windows that flood the interior with southern light. Previous owners operated retail here, but the layout accommodates countless possibilities: a gallery showcasing local artisan work, a consultation room for wellness practitioners, a workspace for creative professionals, or ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Livernon, a charming and picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Midi-Pyrenees, France. This beautiful and historic region is known for its lush landscapes, quaint hamlets, and rich cultural heritage. It's no wonder why many overseas buyers are drawn to this enchanting corner of the world, eager to experience the French countryside lifestyle. And here, in the serene embrace of Livernon, stands a splendid stone house – a chateau that offers not just a home, but an opportunity to immerse oneself in a quintessential French experience. Set on a sprawling 2.5 hectares of land, this delightful property is a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. With six spacious bedrooms and three well-appointed bathrooms, the chateau offers ample space for families, couples, and even those who wish to entertain guests. It’s a home that promises both private retreats and lively gatherings. As you approach the property, you'll be greeted by the sight of two barns, elegantly extending from the main house. The first barn is furnished and ready to welcome your creativity, or simply serve as additional living space. The second barn, with its two levels, offers immense potential. Whether you envision it as a guest house, a studio, or a personal sanctuary, the possibilities are as vast as the land it stands on. The beautiful double dovecote is a testament to the property's historical roots and offers an undeniable charm. Now let me take you for a stroll through the house; picture yourself walking into a large, authentic room where a stone fireplace stands as a center peice, inviting you to gather ‘round during chilly evenings. The kitchen is well-equipped and functional, leading directly to a covered terrace that ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this enchanting stone house in Lacapelle-Marival offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French countryside charm. With its rich history and vibrant local culture, this area is a hidden gem for those seeking a tranquil yet engaging vacation home experience. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills of Lot. This three-bedroom house, with its classic stone façade, is a testament to timeless French architecture. The property is in good condition, ready to welcome you and your family for countless holidays filled with laughter, relaxation, and exploration. ### A Gateway to French Countryside Living Lacapelle-Marival is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. Known for its serene landscapes and rich cultural heritage, this quaint town offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you're strolling through the local markets, sampling exquisite French cuisine, or exploring the nearby historical sites, there's always something to captivate your senses. ### Property Highlights: - Charming Stone Architecture: A classic design that embodies the essence of French countryside living. - Spacious Living Areas: Three cozy bedrooms and a welcoming living room with an inglenook fireplace, perfect for family gatherings. - Potential for Expansion: The property includes approximately 300 m² of land, with the possibility of extending the house or developing additional building land. - Tranquil Environment: Set in a calm and green area, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. - Proximity to Local Attractions: Close to Lacapelle-Marival's charming town center, with easy ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Midi-Pyrénées, the charming town of Gramat offers a delightful fusion of rural tranquility and vibrant local culture. Our journey begins with a picturesque stone house, a testament to the craftsmanship of the 18th century, standing gracefully on the fringes of this quaint town. This three-bedroom dwelling, lovingly restored between 2015 and 2016, holds a myriad of stories from its old-world origins, yet exudes the promise of new beginnings for its future residents. As you step onto the 2513 m² plot bordered by a serene stream, the atmosphere is immediately calming. The land invites creativity, providing ample space for gardens, recreational zones, or perhaps a cozy nook by the water. The house itself, ready for immediate occupancy, has seen its fair share of history, yet stands resilient, with a restoration carried out under a ten-year guarantee—a definite reassurance for those seeking a reliable abode. Your journey through the house begins with the ground level, where you'll find practical cellars and an attached garage—perfect for storage or crafting unique spaces to suit hobbies and lifestyles. Moving upwards, the ground floor opens into a spacious living room featuring a wood-burning stove, offering warmth on cooler evenings. The open-plan kitchen, well-equipped with a ceramic hob, dishwasher, oven, and fridge, flows seamlessly into the living area, providing a setting for both quiet family dinners and lively entertaining. The bedroom on this floor provides a retreat for relaxation, while the bathroom comes equipped with a WC and a laundry space, speaking to the house's intelligent use of space. A terrace extends your living area outdoors, offering a spot to greet the sunrise ... click here to read more

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