Sarlat-la-Canéda, Aquitaine 24200

This beautiful traditional stone property dates back to the 17th century and is located 8 minutes from Sarlat in the Dordogne offers 7 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, a total of 418 m2 of living space, many original features, a swimming pool, a large barn and sits in just over 10 hectares of land. The property is located in the 'Golden Triangle' of the Dordogne, and is full of charm and authentic features and offers plenty of space for large families or groups. It sits in a large 10 hectare plot of land in tranquil countryside with views over the valley.The property is entered through the centrally located entrance hall with its 'pis' (small laid stone) floor. To the right we enter the very large living room (100m2) with stone fireplaces either end, double aspect windows and more pis flooring. An impressive wooden staircase leads to the first floor and down to the lower floor.To the left of the entrance hall one enters the dining room with a stone fireplace, leaning out to the outdoor dining terrace with a barbecue on one side, and the courtyard on the other also leads in to the fully equipped kitchen. A corridor leads through to a landing area with stairs up to a mezzanine space, and then through to a double bedroom with its ensuite bathroom, dressing room, and a storage area.On the first floor we find five charming bedrooms all with wooden flooring, exposed beams and their ensuite bathrooms.The garden level accessed from the living room offers a large bedroom with stone flooring, a fireplace, an ensuite bathroom, access to the gardens, a billiard/games room or living room for the bedroom suite, a stone floored room with access to the exterior.There is an electric heat pump central heating system. The property has a long tree-lined avenue as its entrance that then leads past the meadows and in to the courtyard with the large heated swimming pool, with plenty of terraces perfect for lounging around on hot summer days.There is a large large barn (200m2) that could be used as a workshop, to house your classic car collection or converted to suit your projects. The land also has a pond and a well.The property has a successful holiday rental history that could be continued, providing a non negligible income. It would also make a great family home with all schools in nearby Sarlat or a family holiday home.The property can be reached from the airports of Bergerac (1h15) Bordeaux (2h20) and Toulouse (2h15, Brive (50mins). There is also a train station in Sarlat with trains to Bergerac and Bordeaux.