Confolens, Charente 16500

Reference: PFYR-T205903. Summary Located in the heart of the beautiful medieval village of Saint-Germain-de-Confolens, this charming riverside stone property offers an exceptional opportunity to own something full of character, comfort, and nature. A true hidden gem, the house enjoys private direct access to the River Issoire as well as beautifully landscaped secluded gardens, creating a peaceful and intimate setting in one of the most picturesque areas of Charente. Renowned for its medieval heritage, natural beauty, and tranquil atmosphere, Saint-Germain-de-Confolens is a highly sought-after village full of character and charm. Just a few minutes from Confolens, the property also benefits from easy access to shops, restaurants, schools, weekly markets, medical services, cinema, and hospital facilities. Carefully renovated throughout while preserving the original character of the property, this beautiful stone house offers warm, light-filled living spaces perfectly suited as either a permanent residence, holiday home, or tourism rental project. The main floor features a spacious open-plan living area flooded with natural light thanks to numerous double-glazed windows. The elegant lounge with wood-burning stove, dining area, and fully equipped modern kitchen create a welcoming and stylish atmosphere ideal for entertaining family and friends. This level also provides ample additional space for a music area, library, or home office. The accommodation includes four generous bedrooms, one currently used as a second lounge or office space, together with a large contemporary bathroom featuring both bathtub and walk-in shower. The ground floor offers an extremely valuable independent guest space comprising: - A spacious bedroom - Shower room with Wc - Kitchenette with dining area - Workshop / garage This separate area is ideal for guests, extended family, or potential holiday rental / gite accommodation. Outside, the property reveals its full charm. A private enclosed courtyard surrounded by traditional stone walls and decorative planting creates a peaceful setting for outdoor dining and summer evenings. A discreet jacuzzi area is tucked between lime-washed walls provides a wonderful relaxation space. The landscaped garden gently slopes down towards the river, offering beautiful green spaces with mature trees, flowering shrubs, and several peaceful seating areas. A riverside terrace complete with chimenea allows you to fully enjoy long summer evenings beside the water in an exceptional natural setting. One of the property's most unique and desirable features is its private river access with an original stone landing stage - perfect for kayaking, fishing, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying the tranquility of riverside living. Additional features include: - Mains drainage - Double glazing throughout - Electric heating and wood-burning stove - Large part of the furniture available by separate negotiation - Easy access to walking trails, cycling routes, and outdoor activities Ideally located for travel connections, the property is within reach of Angoulême TGV station, Poitiers TGV, and Limoges Airport, making it easily accessible while retaining its peaceful countryside setting. A rare opportunity to own a charming riverside home in one of the most beautiful historic villages in southwest France.