If you are looking for a beautiful rural property for sale in France, look no further. This stunning Charentaise longere has 300m2 of accommodation, and is situated close to the village of Mareuil in Charente. With a garden of just short of one-quarter of an acre (966m2) complete with two pretty outbuildings, this stone property… Continue Reading
Everyone who has ever dreamt of moving to ‘la Belle France’ will have imagined finding houses for sale in France with a swimming pool. A leisurely day walking through stunning French villages, a light supper, glass of chilled Sauvignon on ‘la terrace’ and then diving into a beautifully crisp swimming pool. Aaah, the perfect French… Continue Reading
In this short guide we’ll take a look at property for sale in Poitou-Charentes region of South West France. We’ll examine what makes it so enduringly popular with property buyers. Depending upon which survey you read (we have read a few!) the Poitou-Charentes region tends to come out near the top (along with the Dordogne,… Continue Reading
Plan ahead when buying a house in France. Preparation is everything. 1. Take a look around The French Property Agents website. Our French property website is regularly updated not just with French properties, but is full of pragmatic, common-sense advice on buying a house as well as living in France. We have a selection of… Continue Reading
Are you looking for a village property for sale, Charente? The Charente department is a beautiful, peaceful and very rural region, with rolling vineyards and hectares of wonderful sunflowers. To the East of the department, where the Charente meets the Dordogne, the countryside is lush with forest and woodland, and winding country lanes. To the… Continue Reading
First, the good news. It is definitely still possible to find property for sale in the Charente region for less than 100,000 euros. The bad news (or less good) is that they are becoming harder and harder to find, and you’ll have to do your homework as well as be prepared to invest in some… Continue Reading
The Charente is a department in South-West France, and is named after the wide, meandering river which flows through the area out to the Atlantic Coast. Property for sale in Charente region is incredibly diverse, from barns to renovate, to cute French cottages to manoirs and châteaux. It is known as a quiet, agricultural, self-effacing department,… Continue Reading
The Dordogne department, in South West France has been a stalwart choice for expatriate buyers, notably British, for decades. Going further back, this region of France was under English rule for some 300 years following Eleanor of Aquitaine’s marriage to Henry II. After the Hundred Years’ War with the River Dordogne as a focal point,… Continue Reading