Properties for sale in Charente-Maritime, France

Beautiful architect-inspired detached property boasting substantial accommodation in excess of 350m2 of habitable space with a flexible layout arranged over 3 floors mixing modern-day conveniences with old-world charm. The stone-built property, situated in a small hamlet not far from the well-serviced town of Mirambeau, has 3 reception rooms and 4 bedrooms with some unique design features as well as gardens and grounds extending to over 3.8 hectares, including a fabulous outside eating area and in-ground pool for doing your lengths. Gated driveways give access to ample parking as well as garaging and your very own petanque court! Price including agency fees: 455 800 € Price excluding agency fees: 430 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%

We are delighted to offer for sale this deceptively spacious Maison de Maitre, oozing with character and charm and boasting a delightful courtyard and garden with pool plus a pretty cottage - ideal for friends and family or as a useful additional source of income as a holiday rental (subject to necessary permissions). The property takes pride of place in the heart of the village and is accessed through the stunning metal gated entrance on to the attractive and easily managed gardens. This sought after village is just a stone’s throw from the Estuary and 20 minutes from the sandy beaches of the Atlantic coast. The main house boasts a fine hallway with elegant staircase, several reception rooms and a bureau, eat-in kitchen, and utility room, beneath which are a number of large cellars. 3 staircases serve the 6 bedrooms (several with original marble fireplaces) on the first floor. Above are extensive attics. The cottage across the courtyard boasts a further 2 bedrooms, an open plan kitchen/living space and a shower room. An additional room houses the pump and filter for the swimming pool. Price including agency fees : 530 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 500 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%

Tucked away at the end of a very quiet and private no-through road, this charming Charentais home offers a rare blend of character, space, and potential. Generous living areas, 3–4 well-proportioned bedrooms, including one downstairs with a bathroom. Ideal for family life or a perfect lock up and leave. To the front, a delightful garden provides a welcoming green space, along with convenient off-road parking. The setting is peaceful, offering a sense of retreat while still being within easy reach of everyday amenities. If you have a project in mind, a standout feature is the extensive outbuildings — about 100 m2 in total — presenting scope for expansion (subject to necessary permissions), whether you envision additional living space, guest accommodation, workshops, or creative studios. Located just a short drive from the sought-after market towns of Matha and Aulnay, the house enjoys both tranquility and accessibility. A characterful home with potential, perfect for those looking to create something truly special in the Charente-Maritime countryside. Price including agency fees : 110 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 100 918 € Buyer commission, tax included: 9%

We are delighted to offer for sale this deceptively spacious 4 bedroom detached Charentaise Longere situated in a tiny hamlet of a handful of houses yet just a short cycle ride to the local town with shops bars and restaurants and just 10 minutes drive from the sought after Spa town of Jonzac and 2à minutes from Cognac. The property has been the subject of much improvement by the current owners but would benefit from a little tlc and re-decoration. The manageable sized enclosed gardens offer parking for several vehicles, stone garden stores and a heated, salt water in-ground pool to chill in through the hot summer months with views across the adjacent open countryside. Adjacent to the kitchen is a delightful covered terrace area ideal for al-fresco dining. Internally the property boasts 2 living rooms, dining room, good sized kitchen, utility room and shower room. To the rear are 2 large bedrooms and 2 shower rooms. On the first floor with one low beam to navigate, there is a large attic room and 2 further bedrooms and a bathroom. This property has been a fantastic lock up and leave for the current owners for many years but would also suit full time living with its situation close to Jonzac. Price including agency fees : 249 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 232 711 € Buyer commission, tax included: 7%

Situated on its own, set in grounds of over two and a half hectares and boasting 2 x 2 bedroom gites and 2 small lakes, this stunning property has been the subject of complete refurbishment by the current owners. Accessed by gates on to the driveway you enter the property in to a large open plan living space incorporating kitchen, dining room, snug area and large sitting room, all flooded with light from the large double glazed windows. The ground floor also boasts 2 large double bedrooms with French doors to their own patios and 2 bathrooms as well as utility room, games room, separate WC and workers/dogs shower room. The recently completed first floor boasts 4 extremely spacious bedrooms, 2 with en suite shower/bath rooms and dressing rooms. There is also a family bathroom and ample attic storage space. To the rear of the main house are the fabulous two 2 bedroom gites set up and ready to earn an income (subject to necessary permissions). With the gites, the fishing lakes and the grounds this property will make an amazing family home with substantial ability to earn an income. Price including agency fees : 375 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 353 774 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%

Ideally located within 500m of the centre of the pretty spa town of Jonzac, this dual aspect, geothermically heated 3 bed house boasts two independent guest accommodations to its lower floor - ideal for anyone wishing to generate an income (subject to the usual permissions) providing accommodation to the many people who flock to Jonzac to bathe in the healing waters discovered here some 25 years ago. The house is just 2 minutes walk from Les Thermes and 5 minutes from the centre of Jonzac with is many cafes, restaurants, shops and its train station serving Bordeaux. To the upper floor are 3 good sized bedrooms, a bathroom with separate WC and a large sunny triple aspect sitting and dining room which, like the bright kitchen, opens out to a terrace with uninterrupted views over the fabulous gardens which lead you down through a woodland glade to the banks of the River Seugne. A truly magical, secret and peaceful haven within minutes of this vibrant town. So whether you are looking for a family home with a "country garden" or a property with which to generate an income this bright and sunny home is a rare find in the centre of friendly cosmopolitan town. Under an hour from Bordeaux and the nearest beach at Meschers. Early viewing is highly recommended ! Price including agency fees : 349 800 € Price excluding agency fees : 330 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%

EXCLUSIVE TO BEAUX VILLAGES! This charming 4-bedroom stone Charentaise home with pool and countryside views is ideally situated just 2km from the vibrant village of Saint-Ciers-du-Taillon, with its popular restaurants and local shops, and around 30km from the nearest Atlantic beaches. This delightful property offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and convenient access to amenities. Lovingly-maintained as a family home, the property provides generous and flexible accommodation. The ground floor features a spacious living and dining room with a characterful fireplace, a well-proportioned kitchen and a large bedroom and bathroom — ideal for single-level living or welcoming guests. Upstairs, you’ll find three further bedrooms, including the master bedroom with its own dressing room, as well as a family shower room. A single garage is attached to the main house, offering additional storage or workshop space. Outside, in the lovely gardens of almost half an acre, the beautiful swimming pool enjoys uninterrupted views across the local sunflower fields, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting for relaxing or entertaining throughout the warmer months. Whether you’re seeking a comfortable permanent residence, a charming holiday retreat, or a lock-up-and-leave escape in the French countryside, this lovely home offers excellent potential. Some updating is required, which is reflected in the price — presenting a wonderful opportunity to add your own style and value. Early viewing is recommended! Price including agency fees : 275 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 257 010 € Buyer commission, tax included: 7%

Beaux Villages is honoured to present this beautiful manor house estate, just outside of the thriving town of St. Jean D'Angely. Entering via a majestic driveway, the grand gateway reveals a breathtakingly stunning historical property with landscaped grounds, augmented by a large swimming pool. The interior of this property is no less magnificent, boasting generously sized light living spaces with high ceilings, exposed beams and stone work and original features. Lovingly and tastefully restored to its former glory by its current owners, it captures a sense of refined sophistication, whilst retaining a true sense of traditional French character. The property has a large modern kitchen, formal dining room, living room, office, gym, games room, summer kitchen, laundry and 8 bedrooms in total, 6 of which are ensuite. Having previously been run as a bed and breakfast, this property offers great potential for use as a B&B or holiday rental (subject to the necessary permissions), or as a large and comfortable family home. The grandeur of this property and quality of finish are a rare find, so don't miss out and contact us now for more information or to book a viewing before it's too late. Price including agency fees : 954 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 901 530 € Buyer commission, tax included: 5.5%

We are delighted to offer for sale this handsome Maison de Maitre set behind a stunning gated entrance with park-like gardens of over a hectare including a fabulous pool, orchard and meadows. The property also boasts an array of outbuildings including 2 delightful self contained cottages ideal for family and friends or as a possible rental income, subject to any necessary permissions. Situated close to the pretty village of Saint-Dizant-du-Gua with it's shops bars and restaurants and a short drive to the delightful fishing ports of the Estuary, this property is a rare find. Full details of the surrounding area available on request. The 3 bed 3 bath main house offers scope for any new owner to create a stunning interior with the possibilty to open up the rear of the house to access the gravelled terrace overlooking the pool and boules court subject to permissions. The gardens are a delight with lawned areas interspersed with mature trees and plants, a large orchard, tree plantation, vegetable plots and formal area. In the detached outbuildings are a gym, workshop, garage and large hangar. The 2 independent cottages are accessed from the lane, so very private from the main house and boast ideal accommodation for visitors or as income producing units. For those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of working life yet retain the possibility of an income in this, one of the sunniest regions of France, this is one not to be missed!! Price including agency fees : 640 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 603 774 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%

Nestled in a peaceful village just minutes from the stunning Atlantic coastline, this traditional four-bedroom home offers an exceptional lifestyle opportunity. Inside, the spacious living area is filled with natural light, with glass doors opening onto a terrace ideal for alfresco dining. A large wood-burning stove creates a warm and cosy atmosphere during the winter months. The layout is both practical and flexible, with a bedroom and bathroom on the ground floor and three further bedrooms with a family bathroom upstairs. Outside, is a good-sized garden, a heated swimming pool and off-road parking complete the picture. Just 10 minutes from the sandy beaches of the Atlantic coast, within easy reach of La Rochelle, its airport and TGV station, and within walking distance of local amenities and cycle paths, this property truly ticks all the boxes. Whether you’re seeking a permanent family home or a lock-up-and-leave retreat, this coastal gem perfectly combines authentic charm with a prime location. Price including agency fees : 299 999 € Price excluding agency fees : 280 373 € Buyer commission, tax included: 7%

Set in the heart of a pretty village and close to amenities, this property offers so much potential. The main house was once two properties and remains conveniently arranged to be run as one large family home or two separate houses. The houses are fully habitable, with heating and double-glazing but in need of some updating. There is a large untouched attic space, ready to be used for whatever you wish. Once run as a fully functioning farm, there are numerous outbuildings with water and electricity plus a vast two story barn, currently used as a carpentry workshop. A large plot of adjoining land with separate access, offers great views over the surrounding countryside. Close to the popular town of Matha, this property needs to be visited to see its full potential. Price including agency fees : 172 800 € Price excluding agency fees : 160 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 8%

Village house in Jonzac composed of: Ground floor: a fully furnished and equipped 1-bedroom apartment: living room with fitted kitchen, sleeping area, bathroom/toilets. Currently run as a 2-star holiday rental (a future owner would need to obtain the necessary permission and appropriate business registration, if appropriate). 1st and 2nd floor: an apartment over two floors to refresh, featuring a living room/kitchen, 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, and a WC. An additional great rental opportunity. Price including agency fees: 136 250 € Price excluding agency fees: 125 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 8%

This property is a hidden gem, set as it is, tucked away on the edge of an historic village, just 15 minutes from Jarnac, and with far reaching views from the garden, across the rolling Charentais countryside. The front of the house looks southwards onto the shared, gravelled courtyard and from upstairs one can glimpse across the rooftops, the turrets of the 15th century, fairy tale chateau beyond. Inside, there is an immediate sense of calm and understated chic, the bright and welcoming hallway offering access right, to the spacious lounge with grand fireplace and wood-burning stove, and ahead, to the grand, bespoke, double-glazed conservatory with beautifully tiled floor, perfect for not-quite al fresco dining on cooler evenings. To the left of the entrance hall and connected by two doors to the conservatory and beyond to the garden, is the heart of the home, the large kitchen-dining area with a second, very handsome, wood-burner and gorgeous wooden flooring. Still on the ground floor, there is a smaller, cosy living room or “cwtch”, which is currently used as a TV room, but could easily become a study or office. Upstairs, the landing feeds corridors to both left and right, leading to two bedrooms on either side of the house, a bathroom and two further shower rooms (one en suite and each with a lavatory). A second staircase takes you to the top floor, with another open landing, two bedrooms and a shower with WC, the whole being perfect for visiting family or friends. The gardens are a delight, with olive, cherry, pomegranate and quince trees, shrubs, flower beds with plenty of drought tolerant planting and a shaded corner for dining beneath the lush, green canopy of a catalpa tree. And then there is the splendid pool and terrace, lined by cypresses and with full-width steps into its inviting, blue waters. The gardens are completely walled and private, but there is access from the rear. There is a pool pump room, two small storage sheds, a larger outbuilding and, with access from the garden and the front of the house, a large, vaulted barn serving as a garage. There is a further small and very ancient building, with outbuilding beyond, adjoining the main house which, legend has it, may once have been a lookout tower for the village, and subject to the necessary permissions, could be developed into further habitable or usable space. The house and gardens present very nicely throughout and with its tall ceilings, solid wooden floors on all levels, and wonderful garden and pool area, it would make a perfect large family home, or very comfortable and welcoming holiday lockup-and-leave. Price including agency fees : 449 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 423 585 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%

In a quiet neighbourhood just steps from the covered market, shops, restaurants, and the old port, this beautiful 19th-century four-story house offers two bedrooms, an office, two bathrooms, a beautiful bright living area with lounge, kitchen, and dining room, enclosed balconies on each floor with access to a lift, plus a rooftop terrace to enjoy the sea air and sunshine... A rare find with the option to purchase a garage within the price, for off street parking if required. Whatever your plans (holiday home, investment for seasonal or year-round rentals, or even to live in yourself), don't hesitate to contact us for a viewing! Price including agency fees : 604 200 € Price excluding agency fees : 570 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%

Original charentaise house comprizing : Ground floor: entrance, well fitted kitchen/dining room- with fireplace, living room with fireplace, shower-room, toilet 1st Floor: 4 bedrooms, shower-room, toilet, dressing Attached cellar/barn Nice piece of land of approximately 2748 sqm Price including agency fees : 185 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 171 297 € Buyer commission, tax included: 8%

Tucked away in a peaceful hamlet, this delightful semi-detached 3-bedroom cottage enjoys an enviable position high above the River Trèfle, with sweeping views across vineyards and sunflower fields. Just 9 km from the historic towns of Pons and Jonzac, it offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and easy access to amenities. The beach and the beautiful nature reserves of the Gironde Estuary are around 40kms. Full of character, the pretty cottage retains many original features including exposed beams and traditional fireplaces, while benefiting from the comfort of oil-fired central heating. The ground floor is bright and welcoming, with generous living spaces that open onto a fabulous raised terrace — the ideal spot to enjoy the commanding river views. The property also includes a independent annex with bathroom, currently used as a summer kitchen offering excellent potential for conversion into independent guest accommodation, subject to the usual permissions. Outside, the grounds below extend down to the river, where a large garden and orchard provide space to unwind, grow produce, or simply enjoy the beauty of nature on the doorstep. Beside the house is a recently built garage. This charming cottage is a rare find — offering both character and potential in a superb riverside setting. Price including agency fees : 267 500 € Price excluding agency fees : 250 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 7%

Located in a quiet hamlet on the edge of the Aulnay forest at the end if a private lane, this beautiful 19th-century property with grounds, pétanque court and large games room offers three separate houses on the same plot. Ideal for a group holiday cottage project (subject to the necessary authorisation) or a family residence, the 3 houses comprise a total of 7 bedrooms, 3 kitchens and 4 shower rooms. All ready to move into, the “maison du puits” is all on one level with access to paved terrace and connects to “la ferme” with its large living areas on the ground floor and 3 bedrooms upstairs and covered terrace to the front. “La Grange” has its living room on the ground floor and 2 bedrooms upstairs. The property also offers a large enclosed garden, an outdoor kitchen area with bbq and a large open sided barn used as a communal covered dining area. An opportunity not to be missed, contact us for a viewing! Price including agency fees : 299 950 € Price excluding agency fees : 280 328 € Buyer commission, tax included: 7%

Nestled in a small hamlet, in the wonderful countryside of the Charente Maritime, you will find these 2 quaint stone cottages, currently used as a main residence and a 2 bedroom guest house. Featuring exposed stone walls and beautiful original wooden beams this picturesque ensemble will steal your heart. The larger of the cottages features a large living-room with wood burning stove, generous kitchen-diner (also with a wood burning stove), a downstairs bedroom and separate bathroom. On the first floor you will find one large room used as a guest bedroom with toilet and basin and a home office area. The guest cottage, again displaying beautiful original features, comprises of a kitchen-dining room, a living room, WC and wine store on the ground floor with 2 bedrooms and shower room on the second floor. There is a large workshop attached to the cottage which could easily be converted (subject to permissions) into extra living space or perhaps a one bedroom gite. The property has a beautiful sun terrace with wooden pergola looking out over the surrounding countryside, the perfect place for enjoying summer barbecues and space for a swimming pool, subject to any necessary permissions. Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate all this property has to offer, so call us today for more information or to arrange a viewing. An image in this listing has 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 : 250 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 235 850 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%

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%