Beautifully renovated 3 bedroom detached village property with many traditional features in place including 2 open Charentaise fireplaces, oak beams and exposed stone in all rooms. There is double glazing throughout, and all renovation work done by skilled tradesmen.
Property is on 3 levels, on the ground floor there is a large kitchen leading to a utility room, wc, and doors to the front entrance and also to the fully enclosed courtyard. On the first floor there is a large living/dining room with 2 open fireplaces on either side, wooden flooring, and stairs leading to 3 lovely bedrooms with exposed stone and stunning beams, there is also a separate shower room with wc, and one en-suite. Outside to the front is a lovely fully gated entrance and a gravelled courtyard, with another separate courtyard enclosed by stone wall and not overlooked.
Property is located just a few minutes from the main town of Aulnay, which has a weekly open market, shops, and public services. An hour to beaches and La Rochelle airport with low cost flights to the UK. This is a wonderful opportunity to acquire either a holiday home or to enjoy as a permanent dwelling.

  Beautifully renovated detached 6 bedrooms Charentaise house located in a quiet hamlet but not isolated. The property has been renovated to a very high standard and taste with quality fixtures and fittings, however in keeping with traditional charm with original beams and exposed stone in most rooms. As you enter the property you are welcomed into the kitchen which is fully fitted, with staircase to bedrooms and patio doors to garden, leading into a dining room with a lovely open Charenatise working fireplace, again with patio doors to garden, and a second staircase to all bedrooms. From the dining room also, there is one bedroom with en-suite shower room and wc, and door to garden. From the kitchen there is a living room with a large stone fireplace with wood burner, door to garden, and staircase to all bedrooms, 2nd bedroom has private terrace overlooking surrounding countryside, leading to 3 other double bedrooms, one with en-suite shower and wc, a separate bathroom, and wc. 3rd staircase to 6th bedroom with Italian shower, wc and basin, again with own private balcony overlooking surrounding countryside.
Outside there is a lovely fully enclosed garden with various trees and shrubs, south facing and not over looked, also has permission to build a pool. To the side of the property there is parking for upto 3 cars, and a garage / utility room which is intergal. Ideally located to the main town of Rochefort 10 minutes away, and nearest beaches only 20 minutes, and La Rochelle Airport for low cost flights via Ryanair just 40 minutes away. This really is a charming property to see.

Lovely renovated 3 bedroom detached Charentaise barn with 12 x 8 swimming pool, still under guarantee. Property has been lovingly restored with high quality fixtures and fittings and all renovation work carried out by local skilled artisans. The exterior has been completely renovated with new roof, double glazing throughout, newly fitted open plan kitchen, dining area with original open Charentaise fireplace, living room, with staircase leading to mezzanine with one bedroom and bathroom on one side, and 2 bedrooms with bathroom and seperate wc on the other side. All bedrooms have original beams; some rooms with exposed stone and tiled flooring downstairs, there are 2 bathrooms, one with Italian shower. There are some finishing touches to be done which will be completed by April 2011.
Garden of 700m² is fully enclosed with lawn area, patio, pool, and not overlooked.
Ideally located in a quiet hamlet, but not isolated, 5 minutes to local shops with all amenities, and the pretty main town of Saintes just 10 minutes away.

Nearest beached in Royan 30 minutes drive, La Rochelle Aiport an hour away, and Bordeaux Airport 1 hour and 20 minutes. Property is a real must see and situated in a sought after area.

  This has many possibilities for a Gite business and Chambre d’hotes.  To one side of the house there is a large tiled entrance with a fitted kitchen and fireplace, large living room with open fireplace, wc, utility room, wine cellar, and original staircase to upstairs with 3 bedrooms, bathroom, and a further staircase to the attic where there is 160m² which could be easily turned into further living space.  To the other side of the property there is a kitchen, shower room, large living room with fireplace, and a further 3 bedrooms.  There is also another smaller property attached to the property of 70m² with its own entrance, which is currently used as storage space. There are a total of 7 fireplaces, heating is electric, or could be converted to Gas, roof is in good condition and was re-done in 2000, the rooms are either tiled or parquet flooring.  The water is on a meter.  Outside there is a large workshop of 250m², stone outbuildings of 90m², private entrance into the property and fully enclosed by stonewalls.  The garden is south facing.  Located in the heart of the village of St Julien de l’escap where there are shops on the doorstep, and the nearest town is St Jean d’angely, which is a 2-minute drive away.

 Cognac 35kms, La Rochelle 60kms and Angouleme 65kms. Property is in need of modernisation and renovation work to be done, however this could be a really lovely home or business with so much to offer.  Price is negotiable.

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