Properties for sale in Charente-Maritime, France

Nestled on the edge of a tranquil village just minutes from the picturesque market town of St Jean d’Angély, this south-facing chteau is a rare blend of grandeur, comfort, and rural charm. With expansive living spaces, manicured gardens, a swimming pool, and sweeping countryside views, it offers an exceptional lifestyle—just under an hour from the Atlantic coast. Sold fully furnished, just bring your suitcases. Main Residence - Step through the stately entrance hall into a world of refined elegance. The ground floor features two generous reception rooms: a dual-aspect sitting room with a fireplace and a formal dining room, also with a fireplace—perfect for entertaining in style. A discreet “secret” door leads to the service entrance, complete with guest WC and washbasin, ensuring seamless functionality. At the heart of the home lies a showpiece kitchen: fully equipped, beautifully appointed, and anchored by a dramatic fireplace and oversized island with seating for eight. A walk-in pantry houses the new gas boiler and water softener, adding modern convenience to timeless design. Upstairs, five spacious bedrooms await—four with luxurious en-suite bathrooms and countryside views. A separate shower room with WC adds flexibility for guests. The top floor unveils a spectacular master suite: a private lounge leads to a serene bedroom with dressing area, while the adjoining bathroom is a true sanctuary—featuring twin basins, a rainfall shower, jacuzzi bath, dressing space, and a high-tech Japanese WC. Independent Guest Wing - Perfect for visiting friends or rental income (subject to the necessary authorisations), the self-contained guest wing includes its own entrance hall, living room, fitted kitchen, rear hall, and WC/laundry room on the ground floor. Upstairs are two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom with WC. Outdoor Living - To the front, a walled garden shaded by lime trees offers a peaceful retreat with lawns, gravel paths, and a built-in barbecue area. Outbuildings frame two sides, adding character and utility. Beyond, a second walled garden opens to further grounds, with mature trees, a boules pitch, and a large swimming pool with sun terrace—ideal for summer gatherings or quiet relaxation. A rear lawned garden with shrubs provides access to the service entrance, completing the estate’s harmonious layout. This chteau is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle investment, offering space, elegance, and versatility in one of France’s most charming regions.

At the end of a lane, accessed by a long private driveway, you will find this beautiful group of stone houses, typical of the Charente region and the period. The main house, formerly a large house, has been divided into two but could be returned to one large dwelling (subject to necessary permissions). The first, partially renovated, offers a large living space on the ground floor with a modern kitchen, dining room, lounge and office area. The main entrance leads to the first floor with two bedrooms, a bathroom, toilet and a bright master suite with dressing room and shower room. The second part needs refreshing and comprises a dining room/kitchen, shower room and living room on the ground floor, and two beautiful bedrooms and a shower room with toilet on the first floor. Attached is a third small dwelling is currently rented furnished on a yearly basis (1 year rental agreement), comprising a kitchen/dining room, living room, boiler room/laundry room/shower room, a bedroom and dressing room. In addition, there is a fourth ground floor dwelling in need of renovation, comprising a living room with kitchen, a bedroom and shower room. Already offering plenty of opportunities and potential, there are also outbuildings, a covered terrace, a beautiful barn, a garage, some small stone pigsheds etc, all on a plot of approximately 3,400m2. Located in a peaceful hamlet not far from shops and the Saint Jean d'Angely/Niort/La Rochelle road, it is ideal as a family home, multi-generational home, or a seasonal rental project (subject to the required authorisations). A must-see! Price including agency fees : 304 950 € Price excluding agency fees : 285 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 7%

EXCLUSIVE TO BEAUX VILLAGES! LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION and priced to sell! Set right on the edge of the popular and picturesque spa town of Jonzac you can live in the countryside, without losing the benefits of having the amazing amenities of a thriving town right on your doorstep (shops, restaurants, schools, train station, hospital etc.), all within walking distance. In addition, it is just one hour to Bordeaux by train and Bordeaux-Mérignac airport is about an hour by car. This spacious property, which is in need of some updating, has no immediate neighbours and is set in just under a hectare of grounds, looking out over the surrounding countryside, an idyll for nature lovers and birdwatchers. Whilst in need of some investment, this property needs to be viewed to be fully appreciated and will be a magnificent , well placed home with a little vision and love afforded to it. On entering the main residence you will be welcomed into a large living space with an impressive fireplace and double height ceiling. This opens into a large second living and dining area, complete with a wonderful stone archway looking out over the terrace and swimming pool. The terrace with its outstanding countryside views, directly accessed from both the living area and from the kitchen, is the perfect place for entertaining and relaxing with family. The kitchen is equally impressive in size, with its own wood burning stove and space for a generous kitchen table. The grand open plan layout of the ground floor has a lovely flow to it and offers a real ambience of peace and relaxation. The first floor of the property offers a large mezzanine style landing, easily large enough to create a third bedroom and a large bathroom, if you so wish and subject to the necessary permissions. Off the landing you will find two double bedrooms (the master has a walk-in wardrobe and space for an ensuite) and there is a shower room with a WC. Above the mezzanine there is a large velux window which floods the upper floor and the lower open plan level with light adding to the ambience. The annexe to the main residence has been completely renovated and furnished, to offer a 4 person guest apartment. The charming living space boasts sitting, dining and kitchen areas. There is a bedroom, a large bathroom (bath, walk-in shower) and a separate WC. This apartment offers the potential for rental - subject to necessary permissions - (there is a high demand due to the thermal spas) - it could also be incorporated into the main accommodation for the private use of family and guests. It benefits from independent electric heating, and like the rest of the house, from double-glazing. Running along the back of the house there is a large garage / workshop, large utility area, boiler room and a barn. These offer the potential for further development. The property is accessed via high quality gates, leading to the surrounding extensive gardens. The grounds are mainly left to grass with a number of mature specimen trees, shrubs and flower borders. A large paved terrace to the main side of the property gives access to the swimming pool. The property also has exterior lighting installed. Contents available by negotiation. Contact us today for more information about the works envisaged and to arrange a viewing. Price including agency fees : 350 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 330 189 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%

Located in the heart of the city and built in the 19th century, this building retains its old-world charm while offering modern opportunities, with easy access and nearby parking. Nearly 100m2 of retail space on the ground floor. Ideal for developing a dynamic retail business, modern coworking spaces or even attractive accommodation for investors. A number of offices already exist on the first floor, offering a variety of layout options. Price including agency fees : 197.950 € Price excluding agency fees : 185.000 € Buyer commission included: 7 %

Five bedroom farmhouse with outbuildings and garden overlooking the countryside, located in a hamlet less than 2kms from a village with commodities and a primary school. Comprising on the ground floor; kitchen with insert fireplace, conservatory, living room, corridor leading to a shower room with wc and three light bedrooms overlooking the garden. Upstairs there are two further bedrooms and a 65m2 full height attic space. Adjoining the house is a large garage, workshop and old stables. The garden benefits from a private terrace, a well, and a chicken run.

We are delighted to offer for sale this spacious 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom family house situated in a delightful village and just half an hour from Bordeaux with it's airport and city centre. The property boasts double glazing and spacious rooms throughout with entrance hall, store room, sitting room, study, kitchen and utility room. On the first floor is the master bedroom suite with walk in dressing room and well appointed shower room. There are 2 further bedrooms, one en-suite and a family bathroom. To the rear of the property is the attached potential annexe currently boasting it's own entrance hall, large living room, bedroom with an en-suite shower room and a further room which could become a kitchen. The delightful easily manageable gardens give access to a good sized barn offering workspace and parking. A great family house with potential not far from Bordeaux! Price including agency fees : 214 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 200 000 € Buyer commission included: 7%

This gem of a property is set in a small quiet hamlet around half an hour from the coast, a short drive from the village of Semoussac and just 20 minutes from Jonzac and only an hour to Bordeaux. With a swimming pool, guesthouse (with possible income) and a good sized piece of land, what’s not to love?! The ground floor of the main house boasts a light and airy living space comprising of a spacious entrance hall, lounge, dining room and kitchen which opens onto a veranda of 22.5m2, with a wood burner. Also on the ground floor there is a kitchenette/store, bedroom with a shower and sink, a bathroom and 2 separate W.C.s. On the first floor there are 3 good sized bedrooms, with the principal bedroom boasting its own dressing room, bathroom and lavatory. There is a further small room currently being used as a small bedroom, as well as a shower room with lavatory and a good size storage area. The attached independent guesthouse sleeps 2 to 4 people and will be sold furnished (subject to conditons). The ground floor comprises of an entrance hall, kitchen/diner, living room with wood burner, bathroom and separate W.C. On the first floor there are 2 bedrooms, one of which is air conditioned. There is also a fabulous independent veranda of nearly 30m2, with a wood burning stove. Possible gite business (subject to necessary permissions). This wonderful property sits in 4333m2 of land, with an 11m x 5m swimming pool and a 40m2 garage. There is also an electric vehicle charging point. Price including agency fees : €508 800 Price excluding agency fees : €480 000 Buyer commission included: 6%

This stone-built property is set in a peaceful location in the Estuary, with its enclosed garden and enough space to install a swimming pool (subject to necessary permissions). With 4 bedrooms, a mezzanine, a shower room and a children's bathroom, there is plenty of room for the whole family to enjoy. The kitchen is fully equipped with access to the dining room and the summer house where you can eat all summer long and spend quality time together. The house is well maintained, with a recently installed water/air heat pump. This property is 10 minutes from a town with all commodities and at 5 minutes a village with a superette, bakery and restaurant.

Looking for a 4 bedroom bungalow with garage, beautiful private gardens, views and a swimming pool? Then look no further. This bright and spacious house offers a lovely large kitchen with a dining area and a huge lounge with a bay window opening onto the covered terrace with uninterrupted views of the countryside. There are 3 spacious bedrooms, two with built-in wardrobes, and a 4th bedroom which is currently being used as an office. Off the entrance hall stairs lead down to the basement garage of almost 65m2, which can also be accessed from the outside via a sloping driveway. Situated in a pretty leafy village in the Boutonne valley on a very quiet lane, it has the feel of country living but very close to the town centre. Do not hesitate to contact us for a visit. Prix honoraires inclus : 249 990€ Prix honoraires exclus : 234 074 € Honoraires de 6,8 % TTC à charge acquéreur

Set on the edge of the village, this lovely property enjoys open views with no immediate neigbours. Currently laid out as a house with guest cottage, the property would also make a spacious family home. At the rear of the house is a large parking area and a covered terrace with main door to the entrance hall. The hall also has a glazed front-door to the garden. To the right of the hall is a bed-sitting room with fireplace - this leads on to an inner hall with WC, shower room and a fully fitted eat-in kitchen. To the left of the hall is a large drawing with wood burning stove - this leads on to a separate dining room which in turn leads on to a fully fitted kitchen. Off the kitchen is a utility room, WC and a snug with french doors to the garden. Stairs from the entrance hall open on to a large landing - this gives access to three bedrooms and a bathroom with WC. A separate staircase from the dining room leads up to a second landing - here is the master bedroom (with large store cupboards and dressing room) a fifth bedroom, a shower room with WC, a bathroom with WC and a door to the third bedroom (leading back on to the main landing). To the front of the house is pretty country garden with terraces and rural views. Price including agency fees : 392 200 € Price excluding agency fees : 370 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%

This classic maison de maître with large garden and outbuildings is situated on the edge of a village just 5km from local amenities and 12km from Matha. Restored and improved in part by the current owner, this lovely large property has lots of potential. On the ground floor there is a large bright sitting room with fireplace, a beautiful entrance hall with original tiles and a magnificent split staircase, a dining room with office (currently used as an occassional bedroom) a large eat in kitchen and a laundry room with access to the garden. Above the laundry room is a loft space that has been converted in to a 4th bedroom. On the 1st floor there's a large south facing master bedroom, a bathroom, 2 further bedrooms and a separate WC. Outside a large terrace offers a dining area under the shade of mulberry trees, the mature gardens are a mixture of lawns, borders, fruit trees and even your own small vineyard! The large barn is accessed by a gated gravel driveway and offers parking for multiple vehicles, the old stables now serves as a large workshop and storage area. A reasonably priced property in a sought after area, call us now to book your visit! Price including agency fees : 267 500 € Price excluding agency fees : 250 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 7%

Charming stone charentaise house with swimming pool on the edge of a village with a medical centre just a few kilometres from the stunning nature reserve Pole Vitrezay on the Gironde Estuary. On the ground floor, this lovely house boasts a large kitchen/Dining room with fireplace, a spacious salon also with fireplace, a smaller lounge (or dining room), a bathroom, a shower room and a light bright bedroom with dressing. Upstairs are 4 further bedrooms and a good sized attic. The house has 2 staircases so could become 2 independent dwellings. Possible gite business (subject to necessary permissions) Outside in the small garden is a wonderful swimming pool and covered sun terrace plus a garage. On the other side of the lane is another plot of land with outbuilding and fruit trees. Surrounded by sunflower fields and vineyards, yet just 500m from the village Post Office! Price including agency fees : 240.750€ Price excluding agency fees : 225.000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 7%

This is a fantastic opportunity to purchase a deceptively spacious 3 bed villa with potential to easily increase the living space to 4 or 5 bedrooms (subject to necessary permissions). This well positioned property is within just 10 minutes walking distance of the local amenities, which include bars, restaurant, boulangerie, supermarket, garden centre and so much more. Just minutes to the A10 and only 60km from Bordeaux international airport, this property is a fantastic location for the price. This is a great lock up and leave property or somewhere to make your home. The entrance hall, with it's large double door storage/cloak cupboard and a woodburner, leads into spacious light and airy living space. With 2 sets of French doors and a large portrait window looking out onto the front garden, this room doesn't fail to impress. The kitchen, with large fully opening window looking over the tree lined back garden, has a fitted kitchen with gas hob and extractor hood and an under counter oven. Adjoining the kitchen, there is a large laundry/utility room which gives access to the back garden and a fully floored loftspace, of approximately 35m2, which can be used for storage or as a snug, as it has it's own window. There are 2 bedrooms that have double doors opening onto the front terrace and a third bedroom which looks onto the back garden. There is a family bathroom with separate WC. In addition to a metal garage of approximately 25m2 there is an attached garage of about 45m2 which could easily be converted to be made part of the house and increase the living space, reconfiguring the property to add an additional 2 rooms and shower room (subject to necessary permissions). There is a good size private rear garden, lined by trees, with plenty of room for a pool (subject to necessary permissions). This house is great value for money with so much potential and is in a fantastic location too. Don't miss out and book a viewing today. Images in this listing have been digitally staged for illustrative purposes only. Furniture, décor, and alterations shown do not reflect the actual condition and are not included in the sale unless stated. The property is sold as described in the listing. Price including agency fees : 154 440 € Price excluding agency fees : 143 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 8%

We are delighted to offer for sale this well maintained, characterful 3 bed 2 bath, stone, detached charentaise property boasting delightful private gardens with in ground swimming pool, all within a short distance of the bustling town of Pons with its range of shops, bars and restaurants. 40 minutes to the beaches of Royan and a short 10 minutes to the A10 motorway giving access both North and South with Bordeaux airport accessed in around an hour. The centrally heated property is approached via gates giving access to the driveway with parking for several vehicles leading to the garage. Internally the property offers entrance hall, a traditional farmhouse fitted eat-in kitchen incorporating a recently fitted oven and access to the front patio, utility room, 2 ground floor bedrooms and a bath/shower room. There is a charming, light and airy living room with woodburner and access to the front patio with staircase to the first floor mezzanine. The principal bedroom is off the mezzanine having an en suite shower room. There is also access to the large light filled attic space above the garage from the mezzanine. Flooring is tiled and laminate throughout the house with double glazing of the principal windows on the ground floor. Outside, the gorgeous private gardens extend to around 3500m2 with areas of tended lawns interspersed with mature trees and shrubs. There is a superb heated in-ground pool with cover and recent new liner, a covered seating area ideal for al-fresco dining. A small store houses the outside WC and adjacent to the garage is a large barn, comprising pump room for the pool, wine cellar and a large well-filled wood store with a well. An early inspection of this charming property is highly recommended. Price including agency fees : 325 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 306 604 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%

Situated in a peaceful hamlet you will find this beautiful house, part of the former seigniory there are elements dating from the 15th, 18th and 19th centuries. Enter through the gates into the walled garden with heated swimming pool, covered terrace and guest house (possible gite business - subject to necessary permissions). Renovated with taste and charm, it comprises on the ground floor a living room with kitchen and wc and on the first floor 2/3 bedrooms and shower room. Opposite, the main house comprises on the ground floor a bright entrance hall with fireplace, a large sitting room, kitchen, bathroom, separate wc and a room with doors out to the garden that has not yet been converted, this could be used as a bedroom or an office. Upstairs there are 4 bedrooms (one in the eaves) in need of updating. Across the lane is an orchard. Perfect as a main or second home with income potential, this beautiful property will sell quickly so don't hestitate to contact us for a viewing! Price including agency fees : 285 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 266 356 € Buyer commission, tax included: 7%

Nestled in the Charente-Maritime countryside, this lovely wooden house exudes charm and sophistication. Thoughtfully designed and decorated, it offers a warm and inviting ambiance. The open-plan layout seamlessly connects a fully fitted kitchen to a stylish dining area and cozy sitting room, creating the perfect space for both relaxation and entertaining. Boasting three bedrooms, including a convenient ground-floor suite with a private dressing room and en suite, this home is tailored for comfort and practicality. The inviting terraces to the front and back invite you to unwind and enjoy the warm sunshine of the region. The stunning swimming pool adds a touch of luxury, perfect for leisurely days under the sun. Surrounded by the landscaped gardens with fruit trees, a dedicated play area and ample space for outdoor enjoyment. Ideally located within walking distance of local amenities, not far from the TGV station of Surgères, the airports of La Rochelle and Bordeaux and the A10 motorway, this property offers a peaceful living environment while remaining connected. Price including agency fees : 424 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 400 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%

Tucked away down a long sweeping gated driveway sits this delightful 2 bedroom bungalow with useful 1 bedroom self-contained guest accommodation all set in enclosed gardens extending to around 2700m2. The property has been the subject of extensive improvement over the years and includes a fabulous light and airy sitting room with access to the wrap around glazed veranda. The kitchen has been renewed with modern fittings as has the shower room. The property is disabled friendly with ramp up to the front door with the gardens being level and easily accessible. There is a useful and well-appointed guest accommodation boasting a small kitchen, bedroom and bathroom, great for friends and family (possible gite business - subject to necessary permissions). There is also a newly constructed car port. All situated in a delightful hamlet of just a handful of houses yet extremely private, just a short drive from all amenities in St Genis de Saintonge and close to sought after Jonzac Price including agency fees : 280.000 € Price excluding agency fees : 264.151 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%

This lovely South facing 19th Century home, originally a vineyard owner’s house is situated in a small hamlet near Mirambeau and the Estuary. It boasts 174m2 of living space with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. It was entirely renovated in 2006. Downstairs the heating is underfloor with radiators on the first floor, all powered by a gas boiler. The house is also connected to high speed fibre internet. On the ground floor the sitting room has a fabulous working fireplace, the space is open to the dining room and well-equipped kitchen with separate pantry and utility. Off the light flooded hall is a double bedroom and a family bathroom. Upstairs are four large bedrooms, three offering en suite facilities. Just outside the kitchen is a good sized patio area ideal for al-fresco dining with the well tended gardens and grounds extending to over 8000 m2 overlooking fields with superb views and incorporating a boules court. Separated from the main house and garden by a rural lane, occasionally used by the local farmer, is a secure gated play area with a large child-friendly swimming pool (11 x 5m) heated by a heat exchange unit. Overlooking the pool is an extensive games room and a attached large barn offering scope for further accommodation (subject to any necessary permissions). A further attached barn is used as a store room. The superb enclosed and private pool area with tiled and lawned surrond also boasts a changing room with toilet and shower. Attached is an outbuilding containing the pool filter. Another small agricultural building is used as a bike shed and a wood store. The property is surrounded by vineyards growing grapes destined for the world famous distilleries of Cognac. It enjoys the favourable sunny micro-climate of the coastal South Charente Maritime. As well as vineyards are fields of sunflowers, maize and corn. The house has a wonderful view of this countryside sloping away eventually to the Gironde estuary. The property is currently let during the summer, but it could be a lovely family home or continue as a letting business for part of the year (a future owner would need to obtain necessary permission and appropriate business registration). The furniture and contents are available by separate negotiation. The village of St Ciers du Taillon (about eight minutes away) has good everyday amenities, bakery, butcher, Vival general store/tabac, pharmacy, two restaurants and a pizzeria. Mirambeau (12 minutes) has a well-equipped Super U and a wider range of stores. Jonzac (25 minutes) is home to Les Antilles de Jonzac, the waterpark with spa, waterslides and water activities for all ages and 40 minutes from the sandy beaches at Meschers sur Gironde, St Georges de Didonne and Royan. Price including agency fees : 449 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 423 585 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%

This charming Charentais house is set on the site of an ancient mill, offering stunning views over the picturesque park with mature fruit trees and a small brook. Add to this a large garage space and attic — ideal for workshops - as well as a barn of around 40m2 with approximately 500m2 of separate garden, offering exciting possibilities for renovation and further development (subject to necessary permissions). The main house features bright, south-facing rooms retaining many original features with generous living space on the ground floor and three spacious bedrooms on the first floor. All of which overlook the parkland. Situated in a small hamlet, the house is very close to the soon-to-be thermal town of St Jean d'Angély with easy access to airports, TGV stations, and the A10. Price including agency fees : 299 999 € Price excluding agency fees : 283 018 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%

EXCLUSIVE TO BEAUX VILLAGES! Close to the village church, this spacious cottage has a downstairs bedroom, scope for extension and a pretty south-facing garden. The gates open into a large courtyard with parking for several cars as well as a terrace for dining and a lawned area. There is also a garden shed. The front door opens to a hall - off this is a modern shower room with WC and there are also doors to the kitchen and living room. The bright and airy living room is double aspect with glazed doors to the garden and a fireplace with log-burning stove. There is a door to a bedroom - this has glazed doors to the garden and a door to the integral garage. The kitchen / diner has a range of fitted units and appliances with double aspect. Stairs lead up to the landing where there is a bathroom and three bedrooms, one of which is en suite. Note, the bedrooms have limited headroom in places. There is also an attic room currently used as storage. Downstairs, the garage has a door to a barn and both rooms, with appropriate permissions, could be converted to provide additional accommodation. Close the market town of Matha, the cottage would make a great family home or holiday retreat. Price including agency fees : 214 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 200 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 7%