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Charente, Poitou Charente (South-West)
18th century French Cottage
Gorgeous 18th century cottage overlooking the river in village 2kms from the lovely medieval town of Confolens in the Charente. Local shops in village plus bar, cafe and hairdresser and supermarkets, hospital, and banks etc 2 kms away in Confolens. Perfect holiday cottage or investment opportunity as a holiday let. 35 minutes drive away from Limoges airport (Ryanair) and 6-7 hours drive from Calais. Lots of opportunities for watersports, golf, walking, and lookng at Romanesque churches. Bordeaux 2 hours drive away. Angouleme 1 hour.
The cottage
2 double bedrooms, shower room, salon with exposed original wattle and daub wall, kitchen fully plumbed for washing machine and dishwasher, and 2 large cellars accessible from the road. Pretty walled garden and further piece of land on opposite side of the road overlooking the river (lovely site to erect summerhouse or similar) Lockable stone outbuilding. Cottage renovated 5 years ago and has new plumbing, electrics, roof insulation, and hot water tank. Easy to heat in cooler months and cheap to run.
The cottage
2 double bedrooms, shower room, salon with exposed original wattle and daub wall, kitchen fully plumbed for washing machine and dishwasher, and 2 large cellars accessible from the road. Pretty walled garden and further piece of land on opposite side of the road overlooking the river (lovely site to erect summerhouse or similar) Lockable stone outbuilding. Cottage renovated 5 years ago and has new plumbing, electrics, roof insulation, and hot water tank. Easy to heat in cooler months and cheap to run.
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