Renovated 3 Bedroom Village House in Lot et Garonne

This fully renovated part stone, part timbered house is situated in the old quarter of  Cancon, between Bergerac and Villeneuve-sur-Lot, and enjoys panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.  The house has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen/dining room, spacious living room, large balcony and utility room.  The property has been renovated to a high standard, retaining many original features.  All you need do is unpack and start enjoying life in a very friendly, welcoming village.

Spacious entrance hall.

Kitchen/dining room, 13ft x 12ft.  The fitted kitchen has built in cooker and dishwasher.

Bedroom 1, 15ft x 12ft.

Bedroom 2, 12ft x 9ft.

Family bathroom, 11ft x 9ft, with twin washbasins, bath with shower, heated towel rail.

Separate shower room with shower, WC and washbasin.. 

Bedroom 3, (L-shaped) 20ft x 16ft max. with exposed stone wall with arrow slits, part of the original fortifications for the town’s medieval chateau.

Living room, 21ft x 18ft with dual aspect windows.  French windows at the rear open onto a large balcony which offers beautiful views over the rooftops of Cancon and the countryside beyond.  The balcony with built in bar-b-que provides an excellent outdoor eating/relaxing area. 

A door on the balcony leads to

WC/utility room with WC, washbasin, plumbing for a washing machine and a tumble dryer vent.

The property has been well insulated and is heated by electric radiators.

A square adjacent to the property  provides ample free parking for local residents.

The region is primarily agricultural with the area around Cancon specialising in hazelnuts.  The Lot Valley grows a wide variety of fruit trees, in particular plums (pruneaux d’Agen), and borders the well known wine growing areas of Bordeaux, Bergerac, Cahors and Duras.  The unspoiled countryside is interspersed with bastide villages famous for their covered arcades, beautiful architecture and churches.  Cancon offers a leisurely pace of life with all amenities.  The village has a good selection of shops, a weekly market, several cafes and an excellent restaurant.  High above the village sit the ruins of a medieval chateau and the old quarter with its cobbled streets, stone and half timbered houses.  The larger towns of Villeneuve-sur-Lot and Bergerac have modern, out-of-town shopping centres together with attractive, medieval old towns offering  boutiques, open-air cafes and restaurants.  In the area there are many leisure activities and places of interest including 2 golf courses, fishing, canoeing, swimming, riding, boat trips, vineyards, museums, chateaux, prehistoric caves, gardens and several popular attractions for children.

Airports          Bergerac, 30 minutes

                        Bordeaux and Toulouse 2 hours

Channel Ferry Ports between 7 and 9 hours