Nestled in the scenic region of Orne, Normandy, this charming four-bedroom country home offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and convenient access to local amenities and attractions. Positioned in the peaceful community of Tinchebray-Bocage, this delightful residence is an ideal choice for those who wish to enjoy the serenity of country living while retaining easy connections to larger towns and landmarks in Normandy.
Offered in good condition, this Neo-Norman styled home built in 2006, captures the quintessential elements of French country architecture with its elegant oak features and large, light-filled spaces. The house sits proudly on a large plot of just over an acre, providing ample outdoor space for gardening, children’s activities, and family gatherings. The large garden, adorned with mature hedges and trees, opens to views over the verdant fields behind, making it a serene retreat for nature lovers.
The ground floor of the home is well-designed for both entertaining and family comfort, featuring a spacious lounge with a cozy woodburner and exposed beams that add character and warmth to the room. A practical kitchen equipped with high-quality appliances, including a twin oven and an 8-ring hob, caters to the culinary enthusiast, while the adjacent dining area offers the perfect space for family meals with views of the lush garden. The home also boasts a convenient downstairs bedroom with an en-suite shower room, ideal for guests or as a master suite.
Upstairs, the property continues to impress with three more bedrooms, two of which include en-suite facilities, and a main family bathroom. Each room benefits from wood flooring and electric radiators, ensuring comfort throughout the seasons.
Outdoor facilities include a detached garage with additional carport and a charming garden shed. The house's wide entrance leads to a gravel turning and parking area suitable for several cars, making hosting events effortless.
In terms of local amenities and activities, residents of this beautiful home can enjoy a variety of nearby leisure options:
- The UNESCO Heritage site of Mont St Michel is approximately an hour away by car, offering a fantastic cultural excursion.
- The Normandy-Maine Regional Park, just on the doorstep, provides ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and nature watching.
- The nearby towns of Domfront and Vire offer historical sites, additional shopping, dining options, and are within a 15-minute drive.
- The coast at Granville is about a 90-minute drive, perfect for beach outings.
The area is also well connected:
- Ferry ports including Caen Ouistreham (1 hour) and Cherbourg (2.5 hours) provide easy travel to and from the UK.
- Paris is reachable in about 2 hours and 15 minutes by train, ideal for weekend getaways or business commitments.
Living in Normandy also means experiencing a temperate climate, with mild winters and comfortably warm summers, which is particularly enjoyable for those who appreciate outdoor activities year-round.
Amenities in this delightful country home include:
- Mains water and electricity
- Drainage to an all water septic tank
- Electric heating and a traditional wood burner
- Double glazed windows with electric shutters
Offered at an asking price of 280,900€, this property is a worthy investment for those looking to enjoy the French country lifestyle. While the property is well-maintained, new owners might choose to personalize some areas, making it an ideal project for those who enjoy light renovations to enhance the existing charm of their home.
If you are seeking a scenic escape in the heart of Normandy, imbued with the comforts and conveniences of modern living while offering expansive nature and historical sites just a short distance away, this home could indeed be your perfect match.
