Two Stone Houses in Saint-Nicolas-des-Eaux — 500-Year-Old Thatched Cottage on the Blavet River

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Brittany, Morbihan, Pluméliau, France, Pluméliau-Bieuzy (France)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 150m² Floor area

€249,000

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

150m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Stand at the front garden gate on a Tuesday morning and you'll hear the Blavet river before you see it. That low, constant murmur threading through the valley — that's the soundtrack to life in Saint-Nicolas-des-Eaux, one of the most quietly extraordinary villages in inland Brittany. The church bell chimes at eight. Someone at the bar-tabac two minutes' walk away is already pulling espresso. And your kitchen window in a house that has stood for over five centuries frames all of it.

This is not a renovation fantasy or a project dressed up in estate-agent optimism. The property is in good condition — two stone houses, sold together, on a plot of around 1,093 square metres with gardens front and back and a workshop of 26 square metres. Move in, light the wood-burning stove, and work out what to do with the rest later. That's genuinely an option here.

The older of the two houses is the one that stops people in their tracks. Thatched roof, stone walls thick enough to keep August heat out and January damp firmly in its place, a kitchen-dining-living room arranged around a fireplace that clearly earns its keep every winter. Upstairs, a mezzanine level — currently used as a bedroom — gives the space a kind of loft-like openness, and a large double bedroom sits alongside it. The bathroom with WC is on the ground floor, practical and sorted. The second house connects directly through a door, which makes the whole arrangement work brilliantly for families or visiting friends: two distinct spaces, one shared garden life. The ground-floor of the second house has a living room, bedroom, kitchen, bathroom with WC, and a useful storage room. Its first floor adds another mezzanine bedroom, a washbasin, and a further bedroom. Three bedrooms in total across both buildings, with enough flex in the mezzanines to sleep more if you're not precious about it.

Saint-Nicolas-des-Eaux sits in a gorge cut by the Blavet, a river popular with canoeists from spring through early autumn. You can rent kayaks in the village itself and paddle downstream past oak forest and granite outcrops for an hour without seeing anything that looks like the twenty-first century. There are marked walking trails that branch off into the Blavet Valley Regional Park — the GR341 passes close by, a long-distance route that rewards anyone who fancies a half-day trek with views that most tourists in Brittany never find. The village also has a small but loyal restaurant scene right on the water; lunch on a Thursday in September, local galettes with Andouille de Guémené and a glass of chilled Muscadet, river glinting below — it's hard to argue with.

Pluméliau itself, eight minutes by car, covers everyday practicalities: supermarket, pharmacy, weekly market on Friday mornings where local farmers sell buckwheat flour, cider, and whatever the season is offering. Baud, 16 kilometres away, has more shops, a secondary school, and a cinema. Lorient, the major city of the southern Morbihan coast, is 51 kilometres — about 45 minutes on a clear day — and offers a genuine urban counterpoint to village life: the Inter-Celtic Festival every August draws musicians from across the Celtic world for ten days of concerts, street performances, and late nights in packed bars around the port. The covered market, Les Halles de Merville, is worth the drive alone for the seafood: oysters from the Belon, Breton lobster, scallops so fresh they barely need cooking.

The Morbihan climate deserves a word. Brittany's reputation for rain is, frankly, exaggerated when applied to the south of the region. The Morbihan coast gets more sunshine hours annually than many parts of England, and even inland around Saint-Nicolas, summers are warm and genuinely pleasant — long evenings, dry enough to sit in the garden until nine or ten without a jacket. Winters are mild rather than brutal, which matters when you own a stone house with thick walls and a fireplace this good.

For international buyers, France remains one of Europe's more straightforward countries for property ownership. EU citizens face no restrictions, and buyers from outside the EU generally find the process accessible with proper legal representation — a notaire handles all conveyancing, and costs are transparent. The Morbihan has seen consistent demand from British, Dutch, Belgian, and German buyers over the past two decades, which supports resale values and means there's a well-established expat community nearby if that kind of network matters to you. Rental income is a realistic avenue too: the combination of river access, walking trails, and two connected but private houses makes this an attractive proposition for gîte-style holiday letting, a market that stays strong in inland Brittany from April through October.

At 249,000 euros for 150 square metres across two buildings, a workshop, and over 1,000 square metres of garden in a village with its own restaurants and river access — the arithmetic is worth sitting with for a moment.

Key features at a glance:

- Two connected stone houses sold as one property, total 150 sq m living space
- One house over 500 years old with original thatched roof
- Fireplace and wood-burning stove in the main living space
- 3 bedrooms plus additional mezzanine sleeping areas
- 1 bathroom with WC in each house
- Private gardens front and rear, total approximately 1,093 sq m
- Workshop of approximately 26.35 sq m
- Direct walking distance to the Blavet river, restaurants, and bars
- 8 minutes to Pluméliau, 16 km to Baud, 51 km to Lorient
- Canoe and kayak access from the village
- GR341 long-distance trail within easy reach
- Strong gîte rental potential in an established Breton tourism corridor
- Good condition — no major works required before occupation
- Notarial purchase process, straightforward for EU and international buyers
- Annual Inter-Celtic Festival in Lorient, 45 minutes away

Properties like this — two houses, this age, this setting, this price — don't circle back onto the market often. If you want to see it in person or arrange a virtual tour through Homestra, get in touch now. The sooner you visit Saint-Nicolas-des-Eaux, the harder it gets to leave without the keys.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
150m²
Price per m²
€1,660
Garden size
1093m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Stand at the kitchen window on a November morning and watch mist roll off the wooded acres behind the stone walls, curling around the old longère like smoke. The fire's already been lit — the cast-iron stove in the living room takes the edge off fast — and the only sound is the distant caw of rooks settling in the tree line. This is Ménéac, deep-green Brittany, and this place is the kind of property that stops serious buyers mid-scroll. Set in a small hamlet just 2.1 kilometres from the village of Ménéac itself, this substantial granite house sits on roughly 6.3 hectares of mixed land, part cultivated, part wooded. It's been divided into two fully independent dwellings — a detail that changes everything about how you might use it. One wing for your family, one for guests, rental income, or an elderly relative who wants proximity without sacrifice of privacy. The arithmetic of that arrangement is immediately appealing for anyone buying a second home in France who wants flexibility without compromising the experience of actually being there. The main dwelling opens at ground level into a living room anchored by an open fireplace paired with a wood-burning stove — two heat sources, which tells you something about how the previous owners felt about Breton winters. Through from there, a fitted kitchen and laundry room keep the practical side of things contained, along with a ground-floor toilet. Head upstairs and you get a bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom, a second family bathroom, a further bedroom, and a room currently used as an office but easily repurposed. The second dwelling mirrors this layout almost exactly: a living room with fireplace and stove, a kitchen-dining room (combined this time, which most families ... click here to read more

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On a Sunday morning in Guern, the only sounds are the wind moving through the old oak at the edge of the garden and the distant bell from the village church carrying across the fields. You're standing at the kitchen window of a house that has been standing since 1638, watching mist lift off the Morbihan countryside, and thinking you could get used to this. Really get used to this. This five-bedroom stone property sits just ten minutes from Pontivy, a proper Breton market town with a working canal, a 15th-century château, and Saturday markets where the cheese vendor knows everyone by name. Guern itself is a quiet rural commune — the kind of place where neighbors wave from tractors and the post arrives without fail. At 187 square metres of living space on a landscaped plot of around 2,857 m², this is a genuinely substantial home, not a weekend cottage. It has real scale, real history, and the kind of bones you simply cannot manufacture. The oldest section of the main house traces back nearly four centuries. You feel that age in the best possible way — in the weight of the stone walls, the depth of the window reveals, the massive fireplace that anchors the double-height living room. That fireplace isn't decorative. Light it on a November evening with a bottle of Muscadet and a cassoulet on the hob, and you understand exactly why the French have been doing this for hundreds of years. The living room's unceilinged section creates genuine drama, with the mezzanine above looking down over the space — a reading corner, a desk, a spot for teenagers who want to feel separate without being far away. The ground floor layout is practical in a way old farmhouses often aren't. Two independent entrances give the house real flexibilit ... click here to read more

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Stand on the upper landing on a clear October morning and the Pyrenees are right there — not a distant suggestion, but a full wall of snow-dusted peaks running the entire width of the horizon. That view alone stops people mid-sentence. Add a hectare of land, a pool, a barn with real potential, and a five-minute walk to one of the friendliest village squares in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, and you start to understand why properties like this one in Laàs don't sit on the market for long. Laàs itself is quietly special. It sits in the heart of Béarn, a region that most people outside France haven't quite discovered yet — which is exactly the point. The village has a genuine rhythm to it. On Sunday mornings, the smell of coffee and warm bread drifts out from the boulangerie before eight o'clock. The château de Laàs, a 17th-century manor house with formal French gardens, stands just up the road and opens to visitors through the warmer months. The restaurant near the village centre — and yes, there's one worth going to, not just one that exists — draws locals from across the valley for long Friday lunches that tip over into the early evening without anyone checking their watch. The house itself is spread across 190 square metres and laid out in a way that actually works for family living. Downstairs, the kitchen connects through to a dining room which opens into the living room — the kind of fluid ground floor arrangement that means nobody's stuck in the kitchen alone while everyone else is gathered around the fire. There's also a separate snug, the sort of small room that ends up becoming everyone's favourite: the right size for a book and a glass of Jurançon wine on a winter evening when the mountains turn purple at dusk. Up ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a charming villa nestled in the enchanting region of Brittany, specifically in the picturesque village of Pluméliau in Morbihan, France. As a bustling real estate agent with a penchant for finding hidden gems amidst the rich tapestry of French architecture and culture, I am thrilled to share with you the unique allure of this delightful home. The villa, a well-maintained Neo Breton house, is thoughtfully situated on a slight hill. This advantageous position not only grants you peace of mind away from any flood-prone areas but also offers you captivating views of the serene river nearby. Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of flowing water, offering a tranquil start to your day, and retreating each evening to the privacy of your own paradise. With three ample bedrooms, this dwelling is ideal for families or for hosting guests. The property encompasses 100 square meters of interior space, comfortably nestled within a generous 1440 square meters of an enclosed garden. The garden extends an invitation to cultivate your green thumb or perhaps establish a delightful alfresco dining area to entertain friends and family. The proximity to nature creates an ambiance that is calm and rejuvenating. Now, let's walk through the villa. On the ground floor, you are greeted by an inviting entrance hall that immediately gives a sense of warmth and welcome. As you move forward, the open-plan living room and kitchen spread across a spacious 35 square meters, promising plenty of room for daily life and social gatherings. One of the highlights is the west-facing balcony, where you can enjoy a cup of coffee while absorbing the enchanting views and evening sunsets. Two well-apppointed bedrooms on this level provide restful retr ... click here to read more

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Tucked away in the serene riverside hamlet of Pluméliau, nestled in the heart of Brittany, is a quaint little stone house that harks back to a simpler time. Welcome to your potential new haven, a charming abode that offers a perfect blend of rustic allure and modern comforts. Situated at the end of a quiet lane, this south-facing property is the epitome of tranquility and allure. Let's dive right into this delightful property, shall we? This isn’t just a house; it's an invitation to a way of life steeped in French charm. With 60 square meters of living space, it promises cozy living while offering all the essentials. The ground floor is an open-plan wonder, providing approximately 40 square meters of space where the kitchen and living area seamlessly flow into one another. Picture yourself cooking a traditional French meal while your family or friends sit around, warmed by the glow of the wood burner. The living area opens up to a sunny garden through glass doors, inviting nature in and offering a peaceful escape from daily hustle and bustle. Upstairs, the home features a unique mezzanine bedroom, creating a loft-like atmosphere that's both quaint and eccentric. Here you'll find the refuge you need after a long day, with another separate bedroom providing space for guests or family members. The bathroom, complete with WC, is conveniently located, making daily routines as easy as they should be. Features of the house include: - 2 bedrooms - 1 bathroom with WC - Open-plan ground floor - Kitchen area - Sitting area with wood burner - Mezzanine bedroom - South-facing garden - Attached stone outbuilding (16m²) - Parking space for two cars The property is in good condition, meaning it’s move-in ready when you're ready! S ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the peaceful and picturesque landscape of Brittany, Morbihan, within the charming village of Pluméliau, we present to you a welcoming Neo Breton villa with incredible potential for those seeking a family home or a serene getaway in the French countryside. This property, located in the beloved riverside village of Saint Nicolas des Eaux, offers a unique opportunity to experience rural French life with all its wonderful local flavors. This villa is situated slightly uphill, away from the flood plain, providing peace of mind alongside stunning views of the river. It sits elegantly amidst 1440 square meters of lush, enclosed gardens, an ideal setting for a family to explore, play, and relax. Living in a villa like this is synonymous with tranquility and spaciousness, the perfect environment to unwind and take pleasure in the simple joys of life. Stepping inside, you are greeted by an entrance hall that leads to an open-plan living area of 35 square meters. This space includes a living room and kitchen, which opens up to a west-facing balcony. The ground-floor layout is practical and welcoming, featuring two comfortable bedrooms and a bathroom complete with a WC. For those working from home or needing additional space for study or hobbies, the upstairs mezzanine office area provides the perfect solution. Additionally, you'll find a generously-sized ensuite bedroom with a shower room and WC, offering a private retreat. Living in Pluméliau-Bieuzy provides a lifestyle deeply rooted in French traditions and community. The village is brimming with local history, and the nearby River Blavet presents numerous opportunities for leisure activities like fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a riverside picnic. The Morbi ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your new home in the heart of Brittany, the enchanting region of Morbihan, nestled in the quaint commune of Pluméliau-Bieuzy, France. Now, I’m gonna be upfront with ya – if you're looking for a new adventure in life, this might just be the ticket! Although I've been a little short on time latley (busy, busy, busy!), I’ve got to take a second to tell you about this unique property. This one-bedroom house, with its comfortable size of 74 square meters, is positioned in the charming village of Saint Nicolas des Eaux. No sugarcoatin' here – it offers a lot more than just a roof over your head; it promises a lifestyle rooted in the culture-rich ambiance of Brittany. The asking price? A competitive 158,000 Euros. Its location is perfict for individuals or the adventurous expat couple who are eager to immerse themselves in the lush landscapes and delve into the gentle, relaxed pace of life. Now, let's take a closer look at what this house has to offer: - 1 cozy bedroom - 1 well-maintained bathroom - A kitchen/dining room with underfloor heating - Ground floor fireplace and wood burner - Spacious living room with another fireplace - Second floor with fitted wardrobes - Fenced garden with a lawn area - A utility room and workshop - Summer living room complete with a wood-burning stove - Views of the beautiful Blavet River This property is anything but the proverbial cookie-cutter. It’s been lovingly renovated to conserve some of its original stonework, lending it a unique character that tells a storey of times gone by. The ground floor opens into a kitchen that doubles as a dining area – now with underfloor heating, keeping those toes warm on chilly Breton mornings. The wood burner is a favourable addition, makin ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the picturesque region of Brittany in the charming department of Morbihan, France, there's a delightful stone house waiting to be discovered. Located in Pluméliau-Bieuzy, a serene and scenic village, this property is perfect for those seeking the tranquility of countryside living with a touch of French flair. As a busy real estate agent, I've seen plenty of properties, but this one stands out for its unique location and genuine character. Imagine waking up in a small, idyllic riverside hamlet, where the gentle sounds of nature serenade you and the charm of old-world living envelopes your daily routine. This two-bedroom stone house sits at the end of a quiet lane, offering privacy and a haven away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Attached on one side to the neighbor's barn, it boasts an aesthetic that is quintessentially Breton, with its stone facade echoing tales of yesteryear. Stepping inside, the house welcomes you with an open-plan ground floor spanning approximately 40 square meters. Here you find a cozy kitchen area and a sitting area complete with a woodburner, perfect for those cold winter nights when you want to unwind with a glass of wine or a good book. The glass doors leading to the south-facing garden let in ample sunlight, inviting the outdoors indoors and providing a perfect setting for morning coffees or evening relaxation. Ascending to the upper floor, you are greeted by a mezzanine bedroom that offers a snug, intimate atmosphere. There's also a bathroom with a WC and an additional bedroom, making this home ideal for a small family or a couple seeking extra space for guests or a home office. The warmth of wood features throughout the house adds a comforting and inviting feel and ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil heart of Brittany, the enchanting village of Pluméliau offers an inviting mix of French rural life and modern conveniences. If you're in the market for a cozy haven in France—a place where you can truly immerse yourself in the local culture—look no further than this charming stone house in the idyllic village of Saint Nicolas des Eaux. This property is just a stone's throw away from the picturesque Blavet River, famous for its scenic views and serene atmosphere. Begin your journey through this delightful home on the ground floor, where you’ll step into the well-appointed kitchen and dining area. This space boasts underfloor heating, ensuring warmth during cooler months, and features a traditional fireplace with a wood-burning stove, adding a rustic touch. From here, you'll enjoy direct access to a sprawling garden, a perfect spot to relax and soak in the views of the Blavet. If outdoor dining or enjoying the peace of nature sounds like your idea of bliss, this garden has everything you need. Moving up to the first floor, a large and airy living room welcomes you. This space is perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the local countryside, and yet another fireplace adds to the coziness. A convenient WC is also located on this level, offering additional comfort for residents and guests alike. On the second floor is where you find the well-sized, bright bedroom. It comes with fitted wardrobes offering ample storage for all your belongings. Adjacent to the bedroom is the shower room, complete with a WC, ensuring you have all you need close at hand. Outside, beyond the lush garden area, you will find a courtyard, ideal for summer barbecues or simply enjoying a quiet read. Additionally, a utilit ... click here to read more

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Introducing a property that captures the essence of both rural charm and historical richness, located in the heart of Brittany, Morbihan, in the picturesque village of Pluméliau in France. As a dedicated, albeit very busy, real estate agent, I understand that finding the perfect home can be a delightful yet intricate journey, especially for our esteemed overseas buyers who seek the unique allure of the French countryside. Nestled just 2 km from the serene locality of St Nicolas des Eaux and 4 km from the bustling center of Pluméliau, this captivating twin-home property presents a wonderful blend of modern convenience and rustic elegance. The first home, beautifully and painstakingly renovated, boasts a cozy yet bright environment. Perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the warm, welcoming lifestyle of a quaint French village. Stepping into the first house, you're immediately greeted by a harmonious open-plan layout, combining the kitchen, dining, and living room. This space is equipped with a charming fireplace and practical wood burners, setting the scene for relaxing evenings after a day exploring the local countryside. This ground floor also includes a convenient bedroom, shower room, and WC, ensuring comfort and accessibility. Ascend the stairs to find a whimsical mezzanine bedroom that offers a lovely space to sink into slumber after a day of adventure. Now, let's turn to the second abode—this property holds its own unique potential, awaiting the right touch to fully awaken its grandeur. This isn't just a fixer-upper; it's a canvas for those with an eye for creativity and a heart ready to shape a timeless family home. Imagine personalizing the space exactly to your specifications, making every corner ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your future home in the charming and picturesque town of Pluméliau-Bieuzy, located in the beautiful region of Brittany, Morbihan, France. This delightful 2-bedroom stone house offers an escape into a peaceful riverside hamlet, promising a tranquil lifestyle while still providing access to modern conveniences and local culture. Nestled at the end of an impasse, this house exudes rustic charm with its traditional stone exterior. The property is attached on one side to the neighbor's barn, offering a cozy and semi-detached setup. The ground floor of this inviting home is designed in an open-plan layout, combining a kitchen area and a sitting area within approximately 40m² of living space. The kitchen area is perfect for casual family meals and the glass doors that open onto the south-facing garden fill the space with an abundance of natural light. The sitting area is warm and welcoming, featuring a woodburner that ensures a cozy atmosphere during cooler months. Upstairs, you will find a lovely mezzanine bedroom that adds to the character of the home, along with a full bathroom and another bedroom. The property also includes an attached stone outbuilding of 16m², offering additional storage space or potential for expansion. Furthermore, the property features parking for two cars, which is a valuable asset in this quaint village setting. Now, let’s talk about the local area. Pluméliau-Bieuzy is a quintessential Breton village, characterized by its beautiful landscapes, medieval architecture, and welcoming community. The village lies along the Blavet River, making it a scenic destination with plenty of outdoor activities. Whether you enjoy walking, cycling, or just soaking in the serene countryside, you will find ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a beautiful 5-bedroom country home, situated in the picturesque landscape of Pluméliau in Brittany, Morbihan, France. Being just a short 10-minute drive south of Pontivy and a quick 3-minute commute to the tranquil Blavet, this perfectly located property provides an ideal balance between the rustic bliss of country living and the convenience of being close to city essentials. The home is marked by high-quality renovations while maintaining its original design, welcoming new tenants to move in without the need for any immediate work. The property boasts an expansive size of 198 square meters. Upon entering, you are greeted by a generously proportioned entrance hall which includes a handy utility room and a separate WC. The heart of the house lies in its magnificently appointed kitchen complete with all modern facilities, centering around an inviting dining area. This flows seamlessly into a cozy living room, made all the more charming by the inclusion of a wood-burning stove and bay windows that open out to your own idyllic courtyard. In addition to these communal areas, the house also features a versatile ground-floor room that could serve as either a bedroom or a spacious office. The remaining four bedrooms can be found upstairs, achieved by the two separate staircases at either end of the house for convenience and privacy. These include a stunning master suite as well as two comfortable bathrooms. This fantastic country home comes fully furnished with tasteful and high-quality pieces, ready for you to make it your own. The property also includes a quaint garden shed and, just across the neighborhood lane, a charming orchard, making the total plot size of this home a comfortable 790m². However, with ever ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself in the heart of authentic Brittany, where morning mist rolls off the Blavet River and the scent of fresh crêpes drifts from nearby village cafés. This substantial 230m² residence in Pluméliau-Bieuzy offers something rare in today's European property market: space, potential, and an opportunity to create your personalized French vacation retreat across three versatile buildings on nearly 800m² of private land. The main house stands ready for your vision, with five bedrooms and multiple living spaces spread across three floors, while a traditional stone cottage and 160m² workshop await transformation into guest quarters, creative studios, or rental accommodation. This is where families gather for long summer holidays, where creative professionals find their European base, and where savvy investors recognize rental income potential in one of Brittany's most sought-after inland locations. Pluméliau-Bieuzy sits at the confluence of Breton tradition and modern convenience, just minutes from essential services yet surrounded by the rolling countryside that makes central Brittany irresistible. The village offers authentic French living without tourist crowds, where locals still speak Breton in the market square and the boulangerie knows your croissant preference by your second visit. Within walking distance, you'll find shops, restaurants, and the weekly market where farmers sell organic vegetables and artisanal ciders. The Nantes-Brest Canal flows nearby, offering 360 kilometers of cycling and walking paths through lock-keeper cottages and ancient villages. This location provides the perfect balance for vacation home owners: rural tranquility with urban accessibility, as Pontivy lies just 10 kilometers north w ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint commune of Pluméliau-Bieuzy in the scenic region of Brittany, Morbihan, this property offers an authentic slice of French country living with a prime opportunity for customization and enhancement. Comprising two distinct stone houses set on a generous land area of approximately 1467m2, this unique offering catallot for both immediate occupation and creative renovation projects. The first house, spanning roughly 71.92m2, has been recently renovated and showcases a modern design within its traditional architecture. It includes an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living room complete with a cozy fireplace and wood-burning stoves, providing a warm ambiance and a central gathering point for the family. The ground floor also hosts a convenient bedroom, shower room, and WC, while the upper level presents a charming mezzanine bedroom. Currently rented until May 2024, this dwelling illustrates both the comfort and potential rental income benefits of the property. Adjacent, the second house covers an area of about 125.51m2. While it benefits from a new roof and updated septic system, the interior calls for a creative touch, offering an excellent groundwork for renovation. This part of the property features a kitchen, dining room, and living room, each with original fireplaces that hint at the house’s historic charm. It also includes one bedroom, a bathroom, and a WC on the ground floor, with two additional bedrooms and a shower room on the upper floor. Property Features - Total combined size of approximately 197m2 - Five bedrooms - Three bathrooms - Generous living spaces with multiple fireplaces - Separate kitchen areas - Sizeable plot of land with a private well - Recent renovations including ... click here to read more

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Located in the serene surroundings of Pluméliau, a picturesque area in Brittany, Morbihan, France, this three-bedroom house holds a charming presence. Boasting a robust and pretty stone structure, this home presents an excellent opportunity for those who dream of a peaceful life in the countryside fused with the satisfying task of occasional renovations to put a personal stamp on their home. The property spans approximately 124 square meters, nestled within vast garden space adorned with mature fruit trees and extending across 5142 square meters, offering both privacy and ample outdoor enjoyment. It features thoughtful amenities like a heated swimming pool and original outbuildings, including a large barn and a secondary structure that provide exceptional potential for various uses or conversion projects. Inside, the house warmly welcomes with a practical layout spread over several floors. The ground floor comprises an inviting entrance that leads directly to a luminous kitchen and dining area, perfect for family meals or entertaining guests. Adjacent to this, the living room, equipped with a wood-burning stove, offers a cozy retreat during cooler evenings. Practical spaces like a dedicated storage room, a utility area, and a woodshed add to the functionality of this home. The original charm of the property is evident in features such as the parquet flooring found on the first floor, where there are two bedrooms, each well-appointed, and one comes with an additional private shower room. There is also a neatly fitted shower room with a toilet servicing this level. More room is availed in the large attic, currently utilized as a dormitory with potential for redesigning into additional bedrooms or creative spaces to suit ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming hamlet of Pluméliau-Bieuzy in Brittany, this quaint stone house awaits its next owner. If you're looking for a serene, picturesque setting to call home, you might just fall in love with this snug, 2-bedroom property. This home exudes character and warmth, making it a wonderful retreat for anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle in the French countryside. From the moment you approach the house, you'll be captivated by its traditional charm. Situated at the end of an impasse, the house is part of a small, riverside community, providing a tranquil and private atmosphere. While it is attached on one side to a neighbor's barn, this setup only adds to the property’s rustic charm. As you step inside, you enter an open-plan ground floor, which measures approximately 40 square meters. The space is thoughtfully divided into a kitchen area and a sitting area. The kitchen is quaint yet functional, and its glass doors open up to the south-facing garden, allowing you to bring the outdoors in and enjoy plenty of natural light. The sitting area is equally inviting, featuring a woodburner that adds a cozy touch, perfect for those cooler Breton evenings. Whether you’re settling down with a book or hosting a small gathering, this room will quickly become the heart of the home. Upstairs, you'll find a mezzanine bedroom that offers a unique and charming sleeping space. This area could also be easily adapted into a home office or a snug. The first floor also includes a bathroom with a WC, and the second bedroom, which is snug but comfortable. Adding to its appeal, the property features an attached stone outbuilding of 16 square meters. This offers additional storage or could be transformed into a workshop or studio sp ... click here to read more

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Discover the charming allure of this three-bedroom stone house located in the serene commune of Pluméliau-Bieuzy, nestled in the picturesque Morbihan department of Brittany, France. This beautiful property, set against a backdrop of abundant greenery and traditional architectural beauty, offers a unique blend of homely comfort and exciting renovation possibilities for those looking to bring their own personal touch to their new home. Spanning approximately 124 square meters, the house presents a traditional yet practical layout. On the ground floor, an inviting entrance ushers you into a bright kitchen and dining room area, perfect for family meals and entertaining guests. Adjacent, you’ll find a handy storage room and a cozy living room furnished with a wood-burning stove, ideal for chilly evenings. Additional ground-level features include a conveniently placed toilet, a woodshed, and another storage room with a durable concrete floor. The charm continues on the first floor, where original parquet flooring adds to the house's historic appeal. This level features a shower room complete with a toilet, and two bedrooms, one of which boasts a private shower room, ensuring privacy and comfort. The top floor hosts a spacious room currently utilized as a dormitory with space to potentially transform into two private bedrooms with a bathroom, offering flexibility depending streak aligning with the buyer’s needs. Outdoor amenities enhance the property’s appeal, including an approximately 83 square meter barn adjoined to the main house with a recently replaced roof (2010), a second outbuilding that's around 49.85 square meters, and a heated swimming pool (8x4 meters) for relaxing summer days. The grounds also host a shared wel ... click here to read more

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Discover this charming 2-bedroom, 18th-century cottage nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Pluméliau-Bieuzy in Brittany, Morbihan. With a price tag of €136,000, this stone house, constructed in the 1700s, retains all its rustic character and offers serene views of the lush French countryside, making it a potential haven for those looking to relocate or invest in France. The house spans approximately 75 square meters and features an inviting open plan living area of 50 square meters, including a kitchen corner, dining, and sitting area graced with a traditional wood-burning stove. The warmth and coziness it provides create a homely atmosphere during the cooler months. French doors from the living area open to a south-facing rear garden, propelling ample natural light and offering a peaceful outdoor retreat. Upstairs, the layout includes a cozy bedroom, a practical bathroom, and a spacious mezzanine bedroom, which boasts enough space to possibly be divided to establish a secondary private bedroom, ideal for guests or a growing family. Additionally, the property benefits from an adjoining 16 square meter storeroom, providing ample storage solutions or space for creative renovation projects. While the property is in a generally good state, it is important to note that it is a classic fixer-upper with great bones and lots of potential. It requires some updating and refinement to transform it into a modern family home. The septic tank is non-conforming, and prospective buyers would need to address this as part of the renovation efforts. For those keen on rehabilitation, the property promises a rewarding project with opportunities to infuse personal design choices and modern amenities while preserving its historical essenc ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Brittany in the commune of Pluméliau-Bieuzy, this charming three-bedroom, stone house presents itself as a delightful proposition for those looking to own a slice of the serene French countryside. With a generous land size and lovingly maintained features, this property, while in good condition, offers new owners the chance to imprint their personal style, making it an appealing choice for overseas buyers eager for a taste of French living. Property Features: - Living Space: This home spans 124 square meters across multiple levels with tastefully preserved charm. - Bedrooms: Includes three cozy bedrooms across the floors. The first floor hosts two bedrooms, one of which benefits from an en suite shower room. - Bathrooms: Total of two bathrooms fitted with modern facilities and a separate WC located on the ground floor. - Kitchen/Dining Area: A welcoming, bright space that allows for shared meal preparation and dining experiences. - Living Room: Furnished with a wood-burning stove, providing a cozy ambiance and warmth during cooler months. - Additional Rooms: Features multiple storage rooms and an expansive attic area currently fashioned as a dormitory with potential for further bedroom conversion. - Outbuildings: Offers substantial additional storage or project space, including a barn with anew roof installed in 2010. Amenities: - Heated Swimming Pool: Measuring 8x4 meters, perfect for relaxation and entertaining during warmer months. - Garden: Sprawling garden area featuring a variety of fruit trees, ideal for gardening enthusiasts or those simply seeking tranquility. - Historic Bread Oven and Shared Well: Adds a touch of rustic charm and practicality. - Double Glazing and Heatin ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Brittany in the quaint commune of Pluméliau, this property offers a captivating blend of tradition and potential. Encompassing two detached stone houses set within a generous plot of 1,467 square meters, this offering presents an attractive opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the rustic charm of Morbihan. The fully renovated first house spans approximately 71.92 square meters and features modern comforts within a traditional setting. This unit boasts two bedrooms, including a mezzanine level bedroom, which make the most of the space available. The ground floor prides itself on an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, complete with a cozy fireplace and wood burners, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. A new roof, double-glazed windows, and a recently updated septic system add to the enhancements of this home, which is currently rented until May 2024, providing immediate rental income. In contrast, the second house, covering about 125.51 square meters, presents a canvas ripe for transformation. Though it comes with the essential new roof and septic system, the interiors require significant refurbishment. This offers a fantastic project for those eager to personalize their space or invest in the potential of the property. The layout includes three bedrooms, a kitchen, and spacious living and dining areas with charming fireplaces, ready to be restored to their former glory. Both houses are complemented by the expansive outdoor space, including a well, ideal for gardening and leisure, allowing new owners to create a haven of peace and natural beauty. Amenities Include: - Two detached houses - Total of five bedrooms - Two bathrooms and additional shower ... click here to read more

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PROPERTY FOR SALE IN THE PICTURESQUE ST-BARTHELEMY, FRANCE For those in search of a comfortable living environment, nestled amidst the natural beauty of Brittany, Morbihan in France, take a look at this tastefully renovated "longère" property. This stone house, situated in the tranquil hamlet about 2 km from the enchanting village of Saint-Barthélemy, boasts a wealth of potential, allowing you to peacefully retreat yet stay conveniently connected. PROPERTY FEATURES - 4 spacious bedrooms - 1 bathroom with potential for adding an extra ground floor shower room and toilet - Sizeable land area of 129m² - Price: €289,900 Bright and welcoming, this house provides a charming open plan living room of 41m² with a modern fully-equipped kitchen space which contrast nicely with the traditional stone-made fireplace, promising cozy family times during the cold winter months. An added utility room adds extra functionality to the living space. The ground floor houses one of the four bedrooms, while the remaining three, including a child's bedroom, are located upstairs alongside a shower room. The upper level also homes two mezzanine/office areas - perfect niches for a work-from-home setup or a home library, adding to the versatility of the property. Further enhancing the value of this home is an adjoining barn of 60m² and an open garage of 25m². A second stone barn with a new roof measuring in at 45m² is also part of the property, great for storage or could be transformed into a guest house, art studio, or workshop. The dwelling is drenched in privacy as it overlooks a 1,400m² courtyard which includes a sealed well that awaits reopening and utilization, adding a rustic charm to your backyard. AMENITIES - modern equipped kitc ... click here to read more

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