French Character Homes | Properties for sale in Aquitaine
About us
French Character Homes is a real estate agency specializing in period character properties in the Pyrenees Atlantic region of South West France. Our portfolio of properties for sale, include Châteaux, Manor houses, Farmhouses and Water Mills: each chosen for their period architecture and un-spoilt locations.
French Character Homes is based in the beautiful historic city of Pau; just one hour from both the ski slopes of the Pyrenees and the sandy beaches of the Atlantic coast, around Biarritz.
Our focus is on ‘life style’; we promote this region of South West France as we truly believe that it offers something for everyone. From the World Famous Surfing along the Atlantic coast and the Ski Slopes of the Pyrenees, to the charming ‘Old Béarn’ market towns and the vibrant Historic City of Pau.
The region
French Character Homes is based in Pau, in the Pyrenees Atlantic region of South West France : just one hour from both the ski slopes of the Pyrenees and the sandy beaches of the Atlantic coast. Winter snow sports and summer beach activities make the region an ideal choice for an all year round holiday home and an equally great lifestyle choice as a main residence.
Pau is a beautiful historic city ; its château was birthplace to Henri IV, who became King of France in 1589. The Boulevard des Pyrenees runs from the château to the Parc Beaumont providing a natural balcony with panoramic views of the snow topped mountains.
Latest Properties
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Architect Renovated Enclos Béarnaise with Mountain Views
Location: Aquitaine, Landes (40), HagetmauThis highly desirable Enclos Béarnaise enjoys a privileged hillside position with uninterrupted views across rolling countryside to the Pyrenees mountain range beyond. Tucked …
5 3 270 m² 3,123 m²€495,000
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Charming Bearnaise Farmhouse with Outbuildings and Stunning Views in 2.8 Hectares
Location: Aquitaine, Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64), Salies-de-BéarnFor those searching for a beautiful country home, with holiday rental potential, set in peaceful surroundings, this adorable bearnaise farm offers the perfect solution!…
4 3 200 m² 2.86 ha€599,000
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Price Reduction! Beautifully Renovated Townhouse with Courtyard Garden in Popular Market Town
Location: Aquitaine, Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64), PauWithin walking distance to all amenities of a beautiful medieval market town of Sauveterre de Bearn, this recently renovated former boulangerie with courtyard garden offers …
3 2 175 m² 57 m²€325,000
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Graceful Belle Epoque Property, Packed with Period Features. Gîte, Mosaic Pool + Jacuzzi
Location: Aquitaine, Landes (40), Aire-sur-l'AdourSpacious, solidly-built and with attractive architectural details, this elegant Maison de Maitre offers practical period living for buyers seeking style with substance. Built …
5 5 400 m² 1,800 m²€680,000