9 fabulous farmhouses for sale in France

Whether you are looking for a working farm, a renovation project, equestrian property or converted character home, these French farmhouses have a lot to offer

1. €171,000, Corrèze

Partly renovated, this farmhouse with just over a hectare of land and countryside views has potential for those wanting to live off the land or those looking to start a gite business. On the ground floor there is open-plan living space with kitchen and dining area, plus a bedroom, shower room, office, and laundry room. Upstairs, the attic space has been insulated and could fit two or three bedrooms. Also on the property are a stone barn, garage, an old bread oven, and a 9x4m swimming pool. A short 15-minute walk or two-minute drive takes you to the village of Troche where there is a bakery, primary school and restaurant, while the towns of Arnac-Pompadour and Lubersac are also close by.

On the market with Limousin Property Agents

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2. €420,000, Lot-et-Garonne

Wonderfully located near Lauzun and Eymet in Lot-et-Garonne this 18th-century farmhouse has been impeccably renovated with underfloor heating. The spacious home has three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a large kitchen, a living/dining area with a mezzanine above, plus a separate lounge. A covered patio, perfect for alfresco dinning, looks onto manicured gardens and fields beyond.

On the market with Richard Immobilier

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3. €90,525, Orne

Looking for a renovation project in a quiet rural location? This farm cottage at the end of a lane in Normandy is in need of some love. The house is currently laid out with two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a large living/kitchen area all on the ground floor and all of which need refreshing. While, a large attic and adjoining barn could be converted into further living space. The property has 1.7 hectares of land including an orchard and space for paddocks.

On the Market with Asiimmobilier

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4. €742,000, Haute-Vienne

If it’s a farmer’s life for you, then take a look at this 88-hectare agricultural property in Oradour-Saint-Genest, Haute-Vienne. A renovated main house has four bedrooms and an adjoining barn. A second house has one bedroom and a mezzanine with an office. Two other large barns, stables, arable land, woods and meadows make up the rest of the smallholding.

On the market with Cendrillon Immobilier

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5. €390,000, Gers

Set on 15 hectares of land with fruit trees, this unique home near the village of Estang is split across two buildings. A barn conversion holds a large open plan living area and kitchen, then across the courtyard – joined by a covered terrace – is a house comprising a cosy lounge room with wood-burner, three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Spend sunny days relaxing on terrace and swimming in the pool. A lively town with a weekly market, restaurants and amenities is 13km away.

On the Market with Compass Immobilier

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6. €945,000, Pyrénées-Orientales

A wisteria-covered terrace and an olive grove are just two elements that make this renovated five-bedroom farmhouse near the coast in Perpignan, southern France so special. Light spacious rooms have been stunningly decorated with a mixture of stone brick, wooden beams and tiles. The 2.8 hectares of established gardens have been beautifully landscaped while a swimming pool secluded by hedges benefits from a lovely pool house at its side.

On the market with Maison Individuelle

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7. €254,400, Charente

This four-bedroom farmhouse near Champagne-Mouton, Charente, comes with two large barns, two wells, a stone outbuilding for renovation and a summer house with mezzanine sleeping area, on just under five hectares of land. The property’s elevated position offers views of the surrounding countryside. Exposed stone walls and wooden beams give the interiors plenty of character while the woodburner is a beautiful feature in the L-shaped lounge and dining room.

On the market with Actous Immobilier

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8. €1,643,000, Loir-et-Cher

This is a wonderful opportunity to take over a Loire Valley hotel and restaurant business near to the Château de Chambord. This remarkable converted farmhouse estate is being sold to allow the current managers to retire. In the main building there is an 80-seat restaurant, a bar, small VIP lounge and a professional kitchen; as well as eight hotel rooms with ensuite bathrooms. Secondary buildings offer further accommodation and a luxury four-bedroom house on the estate has a 12x5m swimming pool.

On the market with Leggett Immobilier

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9. €597,341, Tarn

Surrounded by three hectares of land, this stunner of a restored farmhouse is located in the commune of Salvagnac in the beautiful department of Tarn where there are numerous Plus Beaux Villages de France and wonderful countryside to explore. The property is just 45 minutes from the airport at Toulouse and incorporates a small ground floor apartment, with a bedroom, shower room, corner kitchen and a separate entrance, which could be great to rent to guests. Te farmhouse also has a second ground-floor bedroom and two first-floor bedrooms plus a large games room which could be used for further accommodation.

On the market with Beaux Villages

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