France

Property Details: Amount of bedrooms: 3 Size: 110m² Price per m²: €2,082 Garden size: 490m² Has Garden: Yes Has Parking: No Has Basement: No Condition: good Amount of Bathrooms: 3 Has swimming pool: Yes Property type: House Energy label: Unknown GDP: $51,203.60 Forest area: 32.7% Migration: 350,000 Population Growth: 0.1% Total Listings: 3,310

Property Description: Tucked away on the edge of a quaint village in the beautiful Civray area of France, this enchanting 3-bedroom cottage offers a unique lifestyle opportunity for those seeking tranquility and a touch of adventure. The home sits quietly in the heart of rural France, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life while still being conveniently located close to all essential amenities.Located in the charming village of Civray, this property places you in the midst of the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region. Here, the rolling landscapes are dotted with sunflower fields, historic châteaus, and, of course, the meandering Charente River. It’s a locale that promises both beauty and a slower pace of life, where you can savor the simple pleasures. The climate is welcoming, with warm summers where temperatures hover comfortably around the mid-20s Celsius, and mild winters that rarely drop below freezing. Living in this part of France means you can enjoy outdoor activities almost year-round.The cottage itself stands proud with its three levels of comfort and functionality, offering a total living space of approximately 110 square meters. As you enter through the solid wooden door, you are greeted by an open-plan ground floor that combines spaces for relaxation, dining, and cooking. A stylish, fully equipped kitchen beckons the inner chef within you to whip up delightful culinary creations. Large windows flood the area with natural light, blurring the lines between the indoors and the outdoors.On the first floor you’ll find two spacious bedrooms that are ideal for hosting family or guests. The nearby bathroom on this floor boasts a spa-like experience, featuring a stone shower and a vintage sink that adds character to the space. The luxurious bath presents a perfect spot to unwind after a day’s exploration of the surrounding countryside.Ascend to the top floor, and you'll discover a remarkable space reminiscent of a boutique hotel suite. This area is perfect for a private retreat, offering a skylit study to inspire productivity, a walk-in wardrobe for ample storage, and an ensuite shower room for convenience.Outside, the property invites you to immerse yourself in outdoor living with several thoughtfully designed spaces. Stepping out into the Mediterranean-style garden, one can almost hear the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds. A private courtyard offers a splendid place for al fresco dining or a simple afternoon lounge. There's a restored outbuilding featuring stained-glass windows which could serve as an atelier—a perfect nook for artists or hobbyists.Beyond the main house, the lower garden is an oasis of calm. It's a wonderful spot to consider adding a swimming pool, which would only enhance the appeal of this delightful outdoor space.Living here, in Civray, assures a lifestyle rich with experiences. The local area is brimming with opportunities for both cultural enrichment and leisure activities. You can enjoy scenic trails for walking and cycling that snake their way through the stunning landscape, and the nearby swimming lake is a local favorite for refreshing summer dips. The village itself has a warm, friendly atmosphere, where weekly markets offer a bounty of fresh produce and local delicacies, allowing you to feast on authentic French flavors.For those adventures a bit further afield, the city of Poitiers is not too far away and offers a larger selection of shops, dining options, and cultural sites—ideal for a day trip. Additionally, the Futuroscope theme park is within reach and makes for a fascinating family outing.For the overseas buyer or expat, this home is more than just a dwelling. It's an invitation to join a community, to embrace a new rhythm of life that balances peace with the pleasure of discovery. The property is in good condition, ready to be moved into and loved, yet with enough personality that it may be adapted to suit your specific taste and needs.Features of the Property:- Three-storey cottage with 3 bedrooms- Ground floor open-plan layout- Designer-equipped kitchen- Spa-inspired bathroom- Boutique-style top-floor suite- Mediterranean-style garden- Private courtyard- Restored outbuilding for potential atelier- Lower garden with pool potential- Located near scenic walking/cycling trails- Close proximity to a local swimming lakeFor anyone considering making this property their own, it represents more than just a physical space; it is an opportunity to immerse oneself into a truly idyllic French lifestyle. Whether you're searching for a permanent residence or a luxurious vacation home, this cottage stands as a canvas ready to be filled with new stories and memories.View more