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What can you buy in France for the price of an average home in the UK? Ruth Wood goes shopping with €330,000 to spend


Three of the best €315,000


VAUCLUSE It may be one of the pricier parts of France, but you can procure a patch of Provençal paradise on a British budget with money to spare. Take this enchanting stone property in the ‘location, location, location’ Luberon regional park. An appealing blend of country tradition and contemporary cool, it has an open-plan lounge-kitchen- diner, two double bedrooms and a generous shower room. Outside, the 866m2


garden offers views of vineyards and €328,600


Budget of €330,000


hills. There’s a shady terrace, small shed and conforming septic tank. Best of all, you’re close to the market village St-Saturnin-lès-Apt and a short drive from picturesque villages such as Gordes and Roussillon. maisonvictoire.com


HAUTE-VIENNE If your big ideas are tempered by a moderate budget, look no further than the Limousin. This roomy farmhouse sits in almost a hectare of land with several outbuildings. Originally part of a château estate in Dompierre- les-Églises, the main house has already been renovated, conserving the flagstone floor and oak staircase, while introducing double glazing, full insulation, modern electrics, reversible heating/aircon and a conforming septic tank. So


far there are four bedrooms, but with a huge attic, two large barns, two small barns, a large open hangar, a gorgeous old piggery and space for a pool, you get bags of potential for your buck. cendrillon-propertiesinlimousin.com


€329,0000


TARN Tourism in Tarn is centred on the cathedral city of Albi, the winemaking town of Gaillac and the fairytale village of Cordes-sur-Ciel. By buying just outside this ‘golden triangle’, however, you can dip in and out of its treasures while making your own gold go further. Consider this deceptively spacious period property in the village of Montgaillard, located between Gaillac and the city of Montauban. As well as a lounge and kitchen-diner, it has


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a separate dining room, utility room and office, while upstairs are three large bedrooms – one ensuite with a dressing room – a family bathroom and second dressing area. A pretty 500m2 garden completes the picture. leggettfrance.com


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