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10816GK33 Price €299,600
Beautiful detached 4/5 bed. stone farmhouse with 2 bedroom gite, pool, small fishing lake, and beautifull large garden.
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Property Summary
Deceptively large detached 4/5 bedroom stone farmhouse including a detached 2 bedroom gite next door, which is currently being used for holiday rental, set in beautiful tranquil countryside only 45 minutes from Bordeaux.
Property Description
This superb property consists of: All new electrics and plumbing with all the original beams exposed and all the walls taken back to stone and newly re pointed. There is an entrance door from the front of the house and one on the side which leads to a lovely patio area for dining alfresco, looking out over the mini lake. Ground floor: Main Entrance Hall (7.3m x 1.85m) A very large fitted kitchen (5m x 10.80m). Downstairs toilet/utility (2.10m x2.30m).In original stone and newly re pointed. It has a toilet and washbasin and plumbing for washing machine, and room for a shower, which could be easily installed, newly done this year. Large office (18m2). In original stone and newly re pointed , you could use this room as a living room or bedroom, it also has 2 double glazed units one looking onto the garden and one onto the front courtyard.The office is off the kitchen and is totally private from the main house. Living Room (3.75m x 7.30m). Another room formally used as a gym. Upstairs: Lounge (11m x 4.50m). This lounge is amazing, it has all the exposed beams, and a large window at either end with views of the countryside all around. 4 good sized double bedrooms. Bathroom (3.50m x 4m) comprises of a bath, shower, toilet and washbasin. Study (4m x 2.50m). This room is also set in the top of the house and has a small spiral staircase leading from the upstairs lounge, which could easily be a 5th bedroom but is currently being used as a study. There is also a tastefully renovated 2 bedroom detached gite next to the main house. Outside, we find a large garden, of just under an acre. It has a beautiful mini lake with carp, fruit trees including a fig tree, peach tree, five plum trees, a pear tree, and bramble bushes all around, so you can have homemade jam all year, fantastic! There is also a full sized above ground pool, which is a must during summer. A really lovely property at a very good price!
Location in France
Gironde is the largest french department with 2170 miles of rivers and 72 miles of fine coastline, and thanks to Bordeaux is home to 1.3 million people. It is named after the estuary that was formed by the Garonne and Dordogne rivers. The department is most famous for its sandy beaches, delectable mussels and fine wines. Summer is hot, with the occasional storm and Winter is usually mild.
Bordeaux is the capital of the department and also where the main wine industry is located. Being a bustling, cosmopolitan city, it contrasts with the traditional atmosphere found in wine-producing communities. The city has an elegant shopping centre, including the longest shopping street in Europe, and many great restaurants. The port town of Langon is located to the south of Bordeaux and is the highest point on the river Garonne, and the area has many stunning villages including St Emilion with chic, boutique shopping and wonderful vineyard scenery.
The Aquitaine Atlantic coast attracts a number of surfers, and is considered to be the best surfing spot due to its high waves. The Bassin d'Arcachon offers a more relaxing experience, and if you like mussels this area produces France's fourth largest supply.
British Airways, Flybe, Easyjet and Air France all fly to Bordeaux from most UK airports. The TGV can also get from Bordeaux to Paris in under 4 hours.
