Hilltop House with Two Independent “Troglodyte”-Style Cottages in Charming Village Near Chateau – Chissay-en-Touraine, France – €315,000
Good Wednesday morning! A hilltop house with two independent “troglodyte”-style cottages, in the charming village of Chissay-en-Touraine, France! This home built into the hill retains the old style of cave-house building, common in the Loire Valley. A brief history as per this article in the Smithsonian Magazine: “After widespread quarrying of the tuffeau [local limestone] […]
Cozy and Quiet 17th Century Farmhouse on Sixteen Acres of Land in Normandy! – Cambremer, France – €370,000
Good Monday morning! A cozy and quiet 17th century farmhouse on SIXTEEN acres of land in Normandy, France! I wouldn’t mind owning a four hundred year old farm in the French countryside! What a beautiful home! The kitchen may be small, but the huge old hearth in the dining room is wonderful, and I love […]
Beautiful Five Bedroom Townhouse in Picturesque Medieval Town with Bed and Breakfast Possibilities – Uzerche, France – €199,500
Good Wednesday morning! A beautiful five bedroom townhouse in the picturesque medieval town of Uzerche, France! Lots of bed and breakfast potential! This home is immaculately cared for and decorated. It seems so inviting! The small town of Uzerche is a beautiful destination and this historic home is perched amidst it all. It currently has […]
A Lovely, Traditional Four Bedroom Village House in the Dordogne – Nontron, France – €198,000
Good Tuesday morning! A lovely, traditional four bedroom village house in the Dordogne! This house is simple, straightforward, and really pretty. I love that the interior includes a room full of easels and paintings. It looks like someone enjoyed creating art here. The gentle staircase curves are so pretty to look at, a perfect entryway. […]
Bargain Friday! Four Bedroom Home with Private Courtyard in the Charming Small Town of Montmorillon, France – €88,000
Bargain Friday! A four bedroom home with private courtyard in the charming small town of Montmorillon, France! This home could use some renovation but is full of character, located in the “City of Writing” as Montmorillon is home to many bookshops and writing-themed museums! Montmorillon is located moderately distant from larger cities – 1 hr […]
Detached 13th Century Merchant’s House in Medieval Village in South of France – St Antonin Noble Val, France – €235,000
Good Monday morning! A detached 13th Century merchant’s house in the medieval town of St. Antonin Noble Val, in the south of France. A really beautiful medieval tower house! The interior feels like a castle, with huge exposed blocks of ancient stone and arched windows and doors. It would be so fun to furnish it […]
Dreamy French Village House Circa 1890, in Need of Refresh, with Peaceful Garden and Old Church Views – Payrac, France – €295,000
Good Monday morning, Escapists! A dreamy French village house circa 1890 in need of refresh, in tranquil countryside location. This just seems like the perfect house. Symmetrical in architecture, in a beautiful setting with peaceful views, with plenty of character. It was last renovated in 1995 so needs refreshing and updating, but that would be […]
A Lovely Fall Feeling Country Home on 3.5 Acres in Normandy – Cormolain, France – €214,000
Good Monday morning! A lovely fall-feeling country home on 3.5 acres of land in Normandy, France! The basketfuls of apples on the kitchen table! The hand-sewn quilt on the old wooden beds! This house feels like time hasn’t moved much from the day it was built hundreds of years ago – I can easily imagine […]
Iconic House Built Over the River in one of the Plus Beaux Villages de France, Ségur-le-Château, France – €202,500
Good Monday morning, Escapists! An iconic house built over a river in one of the Plus Beaux Villages de France! Posting late amidst a busy day but this house is worth it! What a fascinating structure, in a picturesque medieval village with views of an impressive château towering above. And such… EXUBERANT wallpaper! I kind […]
Half-Timbered House Circa 1800s Built Against Medieval Walls, In Walking Distance of 12th Century Keep, Châtillon-sur-Indre, France – €183,600
Good Wednesday morning, Escapists! A half-timbered house circa 1800s built against medieval walls, in walking distance of a 12th Century keep! This home is so romantic and crush-worthy. Built into medieval history, with a quirky interior and a large garden with cast iron greenhouse, fruit trees, a pond, and a chicken coop! In excellent condition. […]