I’m Andy Portsmouth, the local agent for this traditional Charentaise stone house, set on the edge of the friendly village of Alloue, with its shop, café/bar and other amenities within easy walking distance. Please see the video tour on my You Tube channel Andy Portsmouth’s French Country Houses. The house has four bedrooms and three […]

This outstanding detached character home is absolutely stunning, with extensive gardens, has immense charm/character throughout including exposed stone walls, beautiful beams, beautiful wood and tiled floors, etc. The location of the property is superb as it has magnificent views and is only approx. 1km from one of the prettiest villages in France, called Nanteuil en […]

Looking for something special, in a quiet location but still within walking distance of a good restaurant and bakery* This red cedar house, surrounded by a natural canopy of nut and fruit trees and with beautiful views, might be just the thing for you! It features a cosy living area consisting of a dining room […]

This detached character stone house which has been recently re-roofed and has UPVC double glazing on the ground floor. This property comes its own access, attached land and a superb spacious barn, so it would make a great home or potentially you could create a business running a guest house/gite. On the ground floor there […]

This outstanding detached character home is absolutely stunning, with extensive gardens, a second detached house to renovate, a huge detached stone barn and there is immense charm/character throughout including exposed stone walls, beautiful beams, beautiful wood and tiled floors, etc. The location of the property is superb as it has magnificent views and is only […]

A single-storey house set on 1,250 m² of enclosed, tree-lined grounds with no overlooking neighbours, in a quiet, wooded hamlet in the Charente. The Dordogne begins just 7 km away. The House The entrance hall opens onto a large dining room and a living room with a wood-burning insert fireplace, powerful enough to heat the […]

There are properties one visits, and others one undertakes. This 19th-century manor house belongs to the latter category: a characterful residence of nearly 470 square meters of living space, overlooking a wooded park of approximately 1.1 hectares, awaiting an owner capable of seeing beyond its current state to reveal its exceptional potential. An architecture that […]

This stone detached house sits on a plot of 1309m² in a small hamlet a few kilometres from the historic town of Rochechouart In front of the house there is a driveway for off street parking. The house is in good condition and is habitable immediately but would benefit from some reconfiguration and decoration. On […]