South of France Country House Perfection – Former Presbytery in Quiet Village in Aude with Mountain Views – Cazalrenoux, France – €295,000
Happy Wednesday! A former presbytery in a quiet village in Aude with views of the Pyrenées – country house perfection! Located in between Toulouse and Carcassonne, this country home seems like such a peaceful and relaxing getaway. In sunny south of France, you could tour the area or stay put and soak up sunny days […]
Peaceul Riverside French Farmhouse, Ideal for Bed and Breakfast, Sold Furnished – Angoulême, France – €291,000
Good Monday morning! A peaceful riverside French farmhouse, ideal for a bed and breakfast, sold furnished! Located 20 minutes north of Angoulême, France. A dreamy home close to the beautiful city of Angoulême, France, famous for “bandes-dessinées”, or French comic strips and graphic novels (beautiful artwork, highly recommend!). The bedrooms look like a wonderful place […]
18th Century Watermill on the Banks of the Indre River with Additional Guest House and Beautiful Landscaped Gardens – Loches, France – €428,000
Happy Wednesday! On the banks of the Indre River, an 18th Century watermill with additional guest house and beautiful landscaped gardens! This property has five bedrooms in the main house and two more in the guest house, which also comes with a full kitchen. It also comes with fishing rights! It seems like it has […]
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 […]
Restored 17th Century Flour Mill in Dramatic Natural Setting – Torre de las Arcas, Teruel, Spain – €120,000
Happy Tuesday! A restored 17th century flour mill in a dramatic natural setting near Torre de las Arcas, in Teruel, Spain! Longtime followers may remember this house, which I posted back in April, but it’s still on the market and has a new set of non-blurry photos! I am still in love with it! The […]
Interview: Frugal Living in the French Countryside
Good morning! Is moving to the French countryside something you’re dreaming about? Read on for the story of someone who did! I hope it inspires you. After posting an old 13-bedroom hotel for sale for only €55,000 in Bujaleuf, France several weeks ago, I began browsing the geotag and discovered Laura’s account @frugalfrance. Her bio […]
19th Century Chateau Stable Converted to Gorgeous Country Home – Ambierle, France – $365,000
This home is so beautiful, warm, inviting, open, airy – just a gorgeous place to live! It’s located near the village of Ambierle, France, and is the former stable house of the chateau located next door. It was recently converted into three separate studio suites upstairs – each with its own small living room, bathroom, […]