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Originally two cottages and now a beautifully renovated spacious family home, this village house is situated on the edge of a village with restaurant within walking distance and local shops just a 3 minute drive away. The accommodation is extremely versatile and could be moulded to suit many requirements. The pretty garden surrounds the house and there are useful outbuildings & plenty of parking.The house has been a much loved family home for the last 13 years and has hosted many great gatherings of family and friends. The spacious living areas, well provisioned BBQ area, large garden and layout of the bedrooms mean there's plenty of space even when the house is at capacity, yet it remains a very comfortable home when it is just the owners in residence.There is a total 268m2 habitable space. The property would lend itself to being a B&B (subject to necessary permissions) if that is of interest, but currently a private home, here is the layout:Ground floorSpacious living room with wooden beams and wood-burning stoveA large open door way leads through to:..Open plan kitchen dining roomGround floor bedroomEnsuite shower roomOffice oneOffice twoMezzanine levelSnug / cinema room (could easily be converted into another ensuite bedroomFirst floorMaster bedroomEnsuite bathroomIndependent double bedroom with ensuite shower roomSecond floorDouble bedroomOutsideThe garden extends around the property giving a good degree of privacy. There is a well in the garden as well as a terraced BBQ area. There are two large barns as well as a third barn used as an open hangar for parking three cars under cover. The barns cover an area of approximately 200m2.An area of garden beyond the barns covers approximately 800m2 and would make an ideal small holding or allotment area. Subject to the necessary permissions, it may even offer the potential for development, but this would obviously need to be thoroughly researched with the local authorities to check for viability.Situated on the Charente/Dordogne border, the property sits on the edge of the village, just a 20 minute walk from the local restaurant and 3 minute drive from the local shops in St Severin. There is a hotel in the village that does an excellent take away on request. In the summer months, there is also an excellent pop up restaurant called Guinguette. The village holds two annual wine and food evenings in the summer which are always very sociable affairs and a great chance to meet all the locals. There are excellent walking trails in the area that take in the woodlands and lake near the village and the Poltrot river adventure playground is particularly popular for families.Verteillac, Riberac and the riverside town of Aubeterre are all with in 15 minus. Perigueux, with arguably the best weekly fresh produce market in the area, is also within easy reach.It's a 5.5 hour drive from the north coast and a choice of 3 airports, Bergerac, Bordeaux and Limoges nearby provide excellent transport optionsAt a glance:Bedrooms: 4/5Bathrooms: 3Receptions: 2Habitable space: 268m2Plot size: 2,379m2Taxe fonciere: €1,250DPE rating: EHeating: Electric radiators, wood-burner & air conditioning in 2 bedroomsDrainage: Septic tankNeighbours: DiscreetDistance to shops: 3 minsDistance to ferry port: 5.5 hoursDistance to airport: 1hr 15 minsPlease note: Agency fees are included in the advertised price and are payable by the purchaser. All locations and sizes are approximate. La Residence has made every effort to ensure that the details and photographs of this property are accurate and in no way misleading. However, this information does not form part of a contract and no warranties are either given or implied.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisks website: www.georisks.gouv.fr* Traditional 4/5 bed village house* Beautifully renovated* Versatile layout for guest accommodation* Large garden* Outbuildings with potential* Under cover & off road parking* Restaurant within walking distance* Woodland and lakeside walking trails from the house* 3 mins from local shops* 1hr 10 mins from Bergerac airport

Chalet Corbier is a charming, traditional farmhouse built in 1978. The property is in a spectacular position, just above the picturesque village of Le Biot with stunning uninterrupted mountain views. The chalet is just 15 minutes north of Morzine situated on a quiet, no-through lane.The main living area occupies the ground floor and includes one en-suite bedroom. The first floor has an additional bedroom, a large mezzanine along with a vast double-height loft that offers further potential for expansion. This would be perfect either as an independent apartment or as additional bedrooms.The property is private and not overlooked, set on a generous plot with potential to build an additional chalet or subdivide and sell part of the land. Included in the grounds is a delightful two-story mazot, a summerhouse, and several outbuildings.Location:The property is in the pretty village of Le Biot situated on a quiet no-through road. It's in a peaceful and private location and is not overlooked. Le Biot has a restaurant and bakery.The location offers a rural retreat, within easy reach of the ski lifts and hustle and bustle of Morzine, Avoriaz and Les Gets.Lake Geneva is 25mins to the North and Morzine is 15mins to the south. There's a restaurant and bakery within walking distance and the larger village of St Jean d'Aulps has a wider selection of shops and restaurants. Morzine itself probably needs no introduction but in case you're not familiar with this resort then here's an overview:Morzine is located midway between Mont-Blanc and Lake Geneva at an altitude of 1000 metres. The town really is a year-round adventure playground.The Portes du Soleil ski area, which includes Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz, offers over 600km of superb skiing and connects 12 separate resorts. In summer the town transforms into an adventure sport mecca with downhill mountain biking taking centre stage. Morzine itself is bustling and lively but retains its traditional Savoyard atmosphere.Floor-plans and virtual tour available on request.At a glance:Bedrooms: 2Bathrooms: 1Receptions: 1Habitable space: 164m2 (298m2 including the attic)Plot size: 2271m2DPE rating: EBroadband: YesPrivate parking: YesHeating: Pellet burner, wood-burner and electric radiatorsDistance to ski lift: 15mins (Morzine)Distance to airport: 90mins (Geneva)Please note: Agency fees are included in the advertised price and are payable by the purchaser. All locations and sizes are approximate. La Residence has made every effort to ensure that the details and photographs of this property are accurate and in no way misleading. However, this information does not form part of a contract and no warranties are either given or implied.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisks website: www.georisks.gouv.fr* Traditional farmhouse chalet* Elevated position with mountain views* Walking distance from local shops* Large garden* Outbuildings* Private location* Loft space that could be converted* 15 mins from Morzine

This remarkable 14th-century manor house is steeped in history and surrounded by its own parkland, paddocks, fields and the stunning views beyond. Just under 3km from a vibrant village, the property has a five-bedroom main house, and one-bedroom guest cottage, stables for three horses, and a riding school. The heated 16m x 6m swimming pool is surrounded by terraces and a summer kitchen and dining area - a true haven for long summer days.The manor itself has such great character, a truly magical home with grand open fireplaces, rugged beams, and exposed stone walls. It's a place with soul, history, a great atmosphere:.. and all the modern create comforts to make it a very comfortable home!The general condition of the house and roof is very good and the house has been beautifully and sympathetically renovated and maintained. The accommodation is arranged across three floors with a total 442m2 habitable space. Here's the layout:Main houseGround floorEntrance : 8m2Dining room : 27m2Kitchen : 39m2Sitting room : 39m2Library : 15m2ToiletSecond entrance : 10m2Utility room: 7m2Laundry room : 11m2First floorBedroom with en suite bathroom : 29m2Bedroom with en suite bathroom : 43m2Bedroom : 14m2Bathroom : 6m2Bedroom : 26m2Landing : 4m2Second floorBedroom with Sitting room and Bathroom : 52m2Guest houseBedroom : 14m2Sitting room - Kitchen : 25m2Study : 33m2OutsideAn automatic gate and private driveway lead down to the house through the grounds that cover 5.4 acres gardens, paddocks, fields and parkland which are largely fenced. The gardens are a real feature of the property and the heated pool, adjoining terraces and summer kitchen are the perfect place to make the most of the summer months. The equine facilities include paddocks, stables for 3 horses and a riding school.Location:With commanding views across the countryside, the house has no near neighbours and is not overlooked, yet is just 3km from Saussignac, a pretty little village with a restaurant. The Dordogne river is just 5km away and there are plenty of lovely riverside towns to explore including Saint-Foy-La-Grande, and Bergerac, which is only 20 mins away and provides excellent access to the airport and railway line straight into the heart of Bordeaux.At a glance:Bedrooms: 6Bathrooms: 3Receptions: 3Habitable space: 442m2Plot size: 21,936m2Taxe fonciere: € TBCDPE rating: DBroadband: FibreHeating: Oil fired central heating & electric hot waterDrainage: Septic tank (compliant)Neighbours: DistantDistance to shops: 3kmDistance to train station: 4.5kmDistance to airport: Bergerac 20 minsPlease note: Agency fees are included in the advertised price and are payable by the purchaser. All locations and sizes are approximate. La Residence has made every effort to ensure that the details and photographs of this property are accurate and in no way misleading. However, this information does not form part of a contract and no warranties are either given or implied.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisks website: www.georisks.gouv.fr* 14th Century historic manor house* 5 bed main house & 1-bed guest cottage* Commanding position with panoramic views* Surrounding by 5.4 acres parkland, paddocks & fields* Less than 3km from a vibrant village* Heated swimming pool with terraces and pool house* Stables and riding school* 3km from nearby village* 5 mins from train station* 20 mins from Bergerac airport

This quintessentially French country house comes with 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The property has been renovated to a very high standard, with impeccable attention to detail. There's over 2 acres of land, a salt-water pool and a large outbuilding. The property is just outside a pretty village and is located within easy reach of Albi, Gaillac and Toulouse.The living areas are bright, spacious and have a contemporary feel. There's a total of 5 bedrooms and 3 of these have en suite bathrooms. There's a generous 389m2 of habitable space and the layout of the rooms is as follows:Ground floor:Lobby - (21.9 M2)Living-room - (51.2 M2)Kitchen - (34.4 M2)Hallway - (9 M2)Dining room - (28.5 M2)Hallway - (7.9 M2)WC - (2 M2)Study - (9.94 M2)Laundry room - (20.7 M2)First floor:Bedroom - (41.84 M2) with en suiteBedroom 2 - (38.68 M2) with en suiteBedroom 3 - (32.81 M2) with en suiteBedroom 4 - (18.18 M2)Landing - (38.5 M2)Bedroom 5 - (9.8 M2)Bathroom - (11.4 M2)Outside:The property profits from the most amazing views from the terrace and covered eating area over the land and neighbouring villages. There is also a pristine travertine terrace around the salt-water pool (12 x 6 m). The large barn measures 138m2.Location:The property itself is within walking/cycling distance of a village with shops and restaurants and just 15 minutes from the larger town of Gaillac and one hour from Toulouse airport, situated in a little hamlet.At a glance:Bedrooms: 5Bathrooms: 4Receptions: 3Habitable space: 389m2Plot size: 10,016m2DPE rating: CTaxe fonciere: 2287 Euros per annumBroadband: YesDouble-glazing: YesDrainage: Modern septic tankHeating: Oil-fired central heatingDistance to airport: 60mins (Toulouse)Please note: Agency fees are included in the advertised price and are payable by the purchaser. All locations and sizes are approximate. La Residence has made every effort to ensure that the details and photographs of this property are accurate and in no way misleading. However, this information does not form part of a contract and no warranties are either given or implied.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisks website: www.georisks.gouv.fr* Country house* 5 bedrooms / 4 bathrooms* Lovely pool, terrace & views* 2.5 acres of land* Within walking / cycling distance of the village* Good energy efficiency rating* Within easy reach of Gaillac and Albi* Loft suitable for conversion* 1hr from Toulouse airport

Situated at the end of a lane in a small 3-house hamlet, this pretty renovated cottage is surrounded by fields and countryside. The south facing garden is fully enclosed and there is a detached barn with conversion potential.A new roof was installed in 2024 along with other upgrades including the new woodburner and the electrics in the garden room, sitting room and kitchen. The detached barn previously had planning permission to create a gìte. This has now lapsed but a septic tank is already in situ and the space is currently used for storage and a gym.There is a total 67m2 habitable space. Here's the layout:Ground Floor -Entrance hall/StudyArea 6.12 x 1.73m (max) Partly glazed 'stable' door and 3 windows to rear and window to east elevation.Open plan sitting / dining room 6.37 x 4.45m with door to the garden and granite fireplace with woodburner (flued).Kitchen 2.86 x 2.42m with matching wall and floor unitsGround floor bathroom 2.34 x 2.31m with separate bath and shower.Ground floor Bedroom 1 4.07 x 3.96mFirst floor -Bedroom 2 5.95 x 1.24m Exposed 'A' frame (low) exposed stone wall, wood flooring and WCOutside :The property is approached from the road via a gravel drive with parking and a turning area by the house. There is a well in the garden as well as a decking area with timber chalet and a patio. The front garden is fully enclosed for dogs and there is a pedestrian gate that accesses the side and rear gardens. The garden is about 1/2 an acre in total..The garden room (4.84 x 3.65m) is a particular feature. It has glazed double doors and 2 windows to west elevation and Wooden flooring. Power and light are installed and it is the perfect place for a studio or workshop.The detached barn is 6.12 x 3.82m, of stone, cob and wood construction under a tiled roof, it previously had planning permission in place to create a gite. That planning permission has now lapsed, but it could be re-applied for. Divided into two rooms., the barn is currently used for storage and as a gym.LocationThe property is situated at the end of a lane in a small hamlet surrounded by fields. The shops in the local village include a bakery, butcher, hairdresser, bar/tabac, post office and an infant school. The school bus also stops near the house and goes to the bigger schools in Flers and Domfront. Bagnoles de l'Orne is also nearby and the department capital Alencon is 60km away. Mont St Michel is an easy day trip and the ferry port at Ouistreham is about an hour away.At a glance:Bedrooms: 2Bathrooms: 1Receptions: 2Habitable space: 67m2Plot size: 1,184m2Taxe fonciere: €750DPE rating: TBCBroadband: Fibre due to be connected on 27th Feb 2025Heating: Electric radiators and woodburnerDrainage: Septic tanksNeighbours: nearbyDistance to shops: 10 minsDistance to ferry port: 1hr 15 minsPlease note: Agency fees are included in the advertised price and are payable by the purchaser. All locations and sizes are approximate. La Residence has made every effort to ensure that the details and photographs of this property are accurate and in no way misleading. However, this information does not form part of a contract and no warranties are either given or implied.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisks website: www.georisks.gouv.fr* Pretty 2 bed cottage* Situated at the end of a lane* Surrounded by fields* Pretty enclosed garden* New roof, electrics & wood-burning stove* Potential to create additional accommodation* Close to Domfront, Flers and Bagnoles de l'Orne* 1hr 15 mins from Caen ferry port

This 3-bed farmhouse is lovely and cosy, and is looking particularly smart as a result of the new roof. It is surrounded by a very pretty 3/4 acre garden with mature trees and planting. The lovely covered courtyard is ideal for dining alfresco and watching the birds in the garden. The property is situated just a few minutes from Hesdin, and 1hr 10mins from Calais.Known as a fermette, the property is a traditional small farmhouse and the original character features are present throughout. While some of the decor would benefit from a revamp, the wooden beams are particularly beautiful and the open plan arrangement on the ground floor is a great living space. There is also the potential to create additional accommodation in the attic (subject to planning permission) and there is also a vaulted cellar and a storeroom. There is a total 135m2 habitable space. Here's the layout:Ground floorEntrance HallOpen plan sitting room / dining roomKitchenLarder3 ground floor bedroomsGround floor BathroomWCVaulted cellarStore roomFirst floorLanding areaShower roomWCConvertible atticOutside:The garden covers just over 3/4 of an acre and is a real feature of the property. With mature trees and planting and a fire circle surrounded by trees, this is a garden for adventures! The covered dining terrace means you can sit out and watch the visiting birds, whatever the weather. There are also two storage sheds.Location:The house is situated in a village near Hesdin. This popular town has a good choice of restaurants, shops and an excellent weekly market. The stretch of coast between Calais and the River Somme (Cote d'Opale) can lay claim to having some of the best beaches in France, with miles of unspoilt sand and endless horizons where the sea seems to melt into the sky. Try the popular Stella Plage or Berck Plage for a stroll - or a dip if you are feeling brave.The ferry port at Calais is an hour and 10 minutes by car whilst the famous beach resort of Le Touquet is close by, as is the medieval hilltop town of Montreuil with its renowned restaurants.At a glance:Bedrooms: 3Bathrooms: 2Receptions: 1Habitable space: 135m2Plot size: 3108m2 / 0.77 acresTaxe fonciere: €664DPE rating: FHeating: Wood burning stoveDrainage: septic tankNeighbours: nearbyDistance to shops: nearbyDistance to coast: 30 minsDistance to ferry port: 1hr 10 minsPlease note: Agency fees are included in the advertised price and are payable by the purchaser. All locations and sizes are approximate. La Residence has made every effort to ensure that the details and photographs of this property are accurate and in no way misleading. However, this information does not form part of a contract and no warranties are either given or implied.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisks website: www.georisks.gouv.fr* 3-bed / 2- bath farmhouse* Open plan living spaces* Lots of Character features* Lovely garden* Pretty undercover eating area* Potential to create additional living space* Close to Hesdin market town* 1hr 10 mins from Calais

This elegant Manor House has been fully renovated and sits on the edge of the popular riverside town of St Foy la Grande, with its train station, weekly market and wide selection of shops and restaurants. The property comes with over an acre of beautiful grounds, an outbuilding and a large swimming pool and terrace. There are lovely views of the surrounding countryside.The rooms are spacious and full of light and there's a generous 235m2 of habitable space.Ground floor:Entrance : 30m2Sitting room : 43m2Dining room : 34m2Kitchen : 11m2Laundry room : 10m2Toilet : 2m2First floor:Landing : 24m2Toilet : 2m2Bathroom : 7m2Bedroom with Bathroom and Dressing room : 43m2Bedroom : 20m2Bedroom : 14m2Outside:There's about an acre and a half of fenced grounds and access to the property is via electric gates. There's a beautiful pool and large travertine terrace, perfect for al fresco dining. There's also a large barn (200m2).Location:The property is just outside the beautiful riverside town of St Foy la Grande, which has shops, cafes, a weekly produce market and several good restaurants. The town also has a train station which offers a direct service into Bordeaux. The airport at Bergerac is 20mins to the east, whilst Bdx airport is just over an hour to the west. The ferry port at St Malo is about 5.5hr drive.Additional info:Bedrooms: 3Bathrooms: 2Receptions: 2Land: 6036 m2 - fencedHabitable space: 235m2Garage: YesOutbuildings: Barn 200m2Pool: Salt, heatedAccess: Automatic gatesYear of construction: 1840DPE rating: CType of construction: StoneLocation: Edge of townRoof condition: GoodDrainage: MainsHeating: Central heating (town gas)Double glazing: YesInsulation: NewInternet: Hight speed fibreDistance to shops: walkingDistance to train station: walkingDistance to airport: 25minsPlease note: Agency fees are included in the advertised price and are payable by the purchaser. All locations and sizes are approximate. La Residence has made every effort to ensure that the details and photographs of this property are accurate and in no way misleading. However, this information does not form part of a contract and no warranties are either given or implied.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisks website: www.georisks.gouv.fr* Walking distance to shops etc* Easy reach of train station* High speed broadband* Large outbuilding* Lovely gardens* Electric gates* Heated swimming pool* Large master suite* Mains drainage

Situated in a hamlet along a small lane, this pretty stone farmhouse is surrounded by countryside and has far reaching views. With 5 bedrooms and large, open-plan living spaces with doors out to the garden, this is a very cosy home in winter and fantastic retreat in the summer. Despite the quiet, rural location, the medieval town of Duras is just 5 mins away and Bergerac airport just a 45 min drive. The best of both worlds.More photos to follow shortly.....Originally built in the 1800's, recent renovations and upgrades mean that it is now a very comfortable home year round and has a DPE rating of C. This means that if you did want a property where the fundamentals have been updated but you'd like a small project to make the place your own, this house could be an ideal candidate. There is a total 187m2 habitable space and the layout of the accommodation is flexible. Here's the current arrangement:Ground floorSitting room with wood-burning stove - 38m2Kitchen - 8m2Laundry room - 3m2Corridor - 11m2Study or bedroom - 12m2Ground floor bedroom - 14m2Shower room - 9m2WC - 2m2First floorCorridor - 5m2Bedroom - 14m2Bedroom - 12m2Bedroom - 19m2Room - 29m2Shower room - 9m2WC - 2m2Outside:The garden surrounds the house and with mature planting and trees, it is very pretty and provides some lovely shady spots on hot summer days. The plot covers 1438m2 (0.36 acres) and is partially fenced, the plot feels bigger as the views stretch out across the countryside beyond. There is a 44m2 double garage and a 37m2 outbuilding that provides plenty of storage space.Location:The house is situated on a quiet lane on the edge of a small village, surround by countryside. Yet, despite its' rural location, the property is not isolated and it's just a 5 minute drive into the fantastic medieval town of Duras where there is a good selection of independent shops, restaurants, bars and cafes. Other towns and villages in the area that are well worth exploring might be Sauveterre, Libourne, Marmande, Miramont, Eymet and Saint-Foy-La-Grande. Bergerac is about 45 mins away and Bordeaux airport approx 75 mins.At a glance:Bedrooms: 5Bathrooms: 2Receptions: 1Habitable space: 187m2Plot size: 1438m2Taxe fonciere: € TBCDPE rating: CBroadband: FibreHeating: Air source heat pump for underfloor heating & radiatorsDrainage: Septic tankNeighbours: nearby but not over lookingDistance to shops: 5 minsDistance to airport: 45 mins to BergeracPlease note: Agency fees are included in the advertised price and are payable by the purchaser. All locations and sizes are approximate. La Residence has made every effort to ensure that the details and photographs of this property are accurate and in no way misleading. However, this information does not form part of a contract and no warranties are either given or implied.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisks website: www.georisks.gouv.fr* 5-bed stone farmhouse* Open-plan living space* Quiet location with great views* Surrounded by beautiful countryside* Just 5 mins from medieval town of Duras* Double garage & outbuilding* Pretty garden with fruit trees* Fibre broadband* 45 mins from Bergerac airport* 1hr 15 mins from Bordeaux

This beautifully renovated 3-bed village house is situated on a quiet street right in the heart of Monsegur, a thriving bastide town near the River Dropt. With a sunny roof terrace and pool, the views stretch across the rooftops to the valley beyond. With a great range of independent shops, cafes and restaurants on the doorsteps, there is no need to go far, but if you fancy a change, Duras is only 10 mins away and it's just 45mins to Bergerac airport.The property has been beautifully renovated and the living areas are spacious and cleverly designed - being able to see all the original beams is particularly interesting. There is a total 252m2 habitable space arranged over 3 floors. Here's the layout:Ground floor:Corridor - 11m2Study - 12m2Storage/spare room - 22m2First floor:Open plan sitting/dining room - 94m2Kitchen - 21m2Bedroom 1 - 13m2 with Juliette balconyDressing room - 15m2Bathroom - 7m2shower room - 5m2WC - 2m2Laundry room - 5m2Second floor:Master bedroom - 27m2Bedroom 3 - 10m2Swimming pool & roof terraceOutside:The terrace covers an area of 25m2 and is a real sun trip. The plunge pool is 3 x 2m and is the perfect spot to cool off with a refreshing drink, enjoying the wonderful views.Location:Monsegur is a pretty bastide village with a thriving community and a range of amenities and independent shops, restaurants and cafes. The large under cover market square is the hub of the village and there is a small market on Tuesdays and a larger one on Fridays. The River Dropt runs by to the north of the village and there are some lovely picnic spots and walks along its' banks. Duras is just 10 mins away, renowned for its' castles and wines, this is definitely a great town to have nearby. Other towns and villages in the area that are well worth exploring might be Sauveterre, Libourne, Marmande, Miramont, Eymet and Saint-Foy-La-Grande. Bergerac is about 45 mins away and Bordeaux airport approx 60 mins.At a glance:Bedrooms: 3Bathrooms: 2Receptions: 1Habitable space: 252m2Roof terrace size: 25m2Taxe fonciere: €600DPE rating: CBroadband: Fibre availableHeating: Reversible air conditioning & pellet wood-burnerDrainage: MainsNeighbours: AdjoiningDistance to shops: WalkingDistance to river: 1kmDistance to airport: Bergerac 45mins / Bordeaux 60minsPlease note: Agency fees are included in the advertised price and are payable by the purchaser. All locations and sizes are approximate. La Residence has made every effort to ensure that the details and photographs of this property are accurate and in no way misleading. However, this information does not form part of a contract and no warranties are either given or implied.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisks website: www.georisks.gouv.fr* 3-bed / 2-bath Bastide village house* Sunny roof top terrace & plunge pool* Located on a quiet street, in the heart of town* Shops, cafes, restaurants on the doorstep* Lovely views over Monsegur rooftops & beyond* Great picnic spots by the River Dropt nearby* 10 mins from Duras medieval town* 45 mins from Bergerac airport

With river frontage and mountain views, this pretty 3-bed/3-bath country cottage is surrounded by a 1.2 acre garden and accessed by a private driveway. The living areas at the cottage are well designed, there are 2 cosy sitting rooms and the kitchen opens to a sheltered outdoor dining terrace.The cottage has a total 141m2 habitable space. Here's the current layout:Ground floorSitting room 1Sitting room 2Kitchen with doors to terrace & garden beyondGround floor bedroomGround floor en suite bathroomFirst floorBedroom 2En suite bathroomBedroom 3En suite bathroomOutsideThe plot covers an area of 1.2 acres and the garden surrounds the house. Electric gates open to a private driveway that leads through the garden down to the house. Bordered on one side by a lovely tranquil river and with views south down to the Pyrenees mountains. There is a sheltered dining terrace by the house and a good sized 'entertaining area' where there is currently an above ground swimming pool. There is also a ruined cottage that would need to be demolished and re-built, but the potential is there should you wish to create additional space (subject to planning).LocationMasseube is a vibrant bastide town which has retained much of its' historic buildings and architecture. On the main street, the traditional 18th century half-timbered houses and covered galleries have been preserved. From the ramparts of the town, the views of the Pyrenees are fantastic. This area is a fantastic playground for walking, biking and riding enthusiasts, with over 300km of marked trails in the surrounding countryside. There is a sports complex with tennis courts, table tennis and petanque in the town and a golf course nearby. The rivers Ger and Arrats provide plenty of opportunities to enjoy water-based sports with the Ile d'Ager a particular hub for locals and visitors alike.Other towns and villages in the area that are well worth exploring might be Auch, Castelnau, Mirande, Tarbes and Boulogne-sur-Gesse. The airport at Toulouse is 1hr 15 mins awayAt a glance:Bedrooms: 3Bathrooms: 3Receptions: 3Habitable space: 141m2Plot size: 4925m2Taxe fonciere: €TBCDPE rating: DHeating: Electric heating & wood-burning stoveDrainage: Septic tank (non-compliant)Distance to airport: 1hr 15 mins, ToulousePlease note: Agency fees are included in the advertised price and are payable by the purchaser. All locations and sizes are approximate. La Residence has made every effort to ensure that the details and photographs of this property are accurate and in no way misleading. However, this information does not form part of a contract and no warranties are either given or implied.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisks website: www.georisks.gouv.fr* 3-bed / 3-bath country cottage* Pretty 1.2 acre garden* River frontage* Mountain views* Ground floor bedroom & bathroom* Sheltered dining terrace* Private driveway* 1hr from Pyrenees mountains* 1hr 15 mins from Toulouse airport