Cognac, Charente 16100

Nestled in a peaceful, green environment in the heart of Charente-Maritime, this beautiful renovated Charentaise longère immediately captivates with its authenticity, exceptional brightness, and warm atmosphere. Situated in the charming village of Cressé, with no direct neighbors and south-facing, the property offers a true French lifestyle: absolute calm, unobstructed views over the countryside, flowering gardens, sunny terraces, and generous living spaces. Just a few minutes from the shops and restaurants of Matha, and ideally located between Cognac, Saintes, and La Rochelle, this property is perfect as a superb family residence or a project for a charming guest house or gîte. Ideal location: 8 min to Matha 20 min to Saint-Jean-dAngély (A10 and future LGV station) 35 min to Cognac 45 min to Saintes 1 h to La Rochelle and Atlantic beaches The property Built on fully enclosed grounds of 1,330 m², this elegant longère benefits from several outdoor spaces: south-facing terraces, pergola, private courtyard, tree-lined garden, and a bright conservatory flooded with light. Currently arranged as a main house with an independent space to receive family, friends, or travelers, it offers great flexibility of layout and excellent tourist potential. Key assets: Characterful fully renovated Charentaise longère No vis-à-vis calm and natural surroundings Unobstructed view of the countryside South-facing exposure Partially furnished house Fiber internet Dual living area ideal for family or gîte/B&B activity Very bright conservatory/orangery Wood stoves and fireplace Ample storage, wardrobes, workshops, and outbuildings Fully enclosed land, ideal for animals and children Ground floor The entry opens onto a pleasant covered terrace and distributes bright, welcoming reception spaces: Entrance hall Private living room with fireplace Large living area with wood stove Comfortable dining room Two equipped kitchens Veranda / conservatory bathed in light Cozy lounge with garden access Shower room, WC, laundry, and plenty of storage spaces First floor Two staircases allow smooth circulation and offer an ideal layout for hosting: Several bright bedrooms Master suite with dressing room Bathrooms and shower rooms Dressing and storage spaces Possibility of independent conversion for tourist activity Outdoors The outdoor spaces invite relaxation and sociability: Enclosed, tree-lined garden of 1,330 m² South-facing terraces with panoramic views Pergola and outdoor dining areas Outbuildings and workshop Courtyard and private parking Bucolic, preserved surroundings A rare, charming property, perfect for nature lovers, tranquility, and authentic French living.