À VENDRE
Oh, we do like to be beside the riverside! Ruth Wood picks out three lovely homes on the waterfront in southwest France
Three of the best €139,000
LOT On the banks of the River Lot, this beautifully presented village house would make a super holiday home or first- time buyer property. It’s on the end of a terrace in Castelfranc, a pretty village with two restaurants, a primary school and a popular river beach, just a 10-minute cycle ride upstream from the town of Prayssac. The main living space is on the first floor and comprises a lounge and kitchen-diner opening onto a terrace overlooking the
€483,000
Riverside homes
river. There are two bedrooms and a bathroom on the ground floor and a courtyard garden. On mains drainage, this is a charming but fuss-free home handy for Cahors train station and Bergerac airport.
agencenewton.com
DORDOGNE Desirable Dordogne? Check. Riverside view? Check. Short stroll from the boulangerie? Check. Superb sunsets from the balconies? Check. This Périgourdine longère really does have an exceptional location. Overlooking the River Dordogne in the lively town of Lalinde, it offers 150m2
on one
level with a attic to convert and a vaulted cellar. The large living room and kitchen-diner are full of period features including exposed stone walls, beams and
open fireplaces while the four bedrooms and three bathrooms are generous-sized. With four terraces, a workshop and a pool, set in 1,100m2
of gardens, it’s
the perfect spot to spend the day watching the river roll by.
agence-eleonor.fr
VIENNE Just 10km from this idyllic cottage is the bustling town of L’Isle-Jourdain where tourists can enjoy the River Vienne by bungee jump, zip wire or riverside restaurant. Here though, it’s a more tranquil affair. This detached house has secluded gardens of 1,041m2 with an above-ground pool and exceptional river views, ideal for walkers and nature lovers. Decorated with taste, it has two good-sized bedrooms (one on the ground floor), plus a landing
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with space for a sofa bed for occasional extra guests. There’s a dual-aspect sitting room with a woodburner and country- style kitchen with plenty of space to dine, leading to a back kitchen, pantry and bathroom.
leggettfrance.com
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