Brittany, Ille-et-Vilaine, Combourg, France

A41472SIS35 - Charming Renovated Breton Farmhouse with Garden, Historic Bread Oven & Excellent Transport Links

Step into a world where rustic charm meets modern comfort in this beautifully renovated former farmhouse, nestled just 2 km from the centre of Combourg, with its picturesque lake and historic château. With a seamless blend of heritage features and contemporary facilities, this home offers a lifestyle of tranquillity without compromising connectivity to the wider world.

The property enjoys excellent transport links: just a short drive from Combourg and Dol-de-Bretagne train stations, you can catch the TGV to Paris in under two hours. The nearby ferry harbour at St Malo provide swift access to the UK and the Channel Islands, while Rennes Airport opens up a world of destinations including London Gatwick, Paris, and Amsterdam, making this an ideal base for those seeking a European pied-à-terre or permanent residence.

Set behind a secure gated entrance, the south-facing courtyard invites endless outdoor living with a covered terrace perfect for alfresco dining or summer evenings with friends and family. The gardens, lush and thoughtfully landscaped, feature mature trees, a vegetable plot, greenhouse, and an outdoor well with pump—perfect for nurturing your own produce in the temperate Breton climate. Adding further charm and character, the property includes an additional plot of land with a historic former bread oven, a tangible link to the site’s rich agricultural past.

Inside, the renovation by the current owners has harmonised comfort and practicality. The ground floor features underfloor heating throughout and a versatile laundry/pantry area with ensuite shower and WC, easily convertible into a bedroom with private bathroom. The expansive open-plan kitchen, dining area, and lounge with chimney and wood burner open directly onto the garden, creating a warm, welcoming space for family life or entertaining. The fully fitted and equipped kitchen is a delight for home chefs, blending modern appliances with classic charm.

Upstairs, the master bedroom boasts built-in wardrobes, and two further bedrooms plus a spacious bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, and WC. Modern conveniences, including a heat pump and underfloor heating in the first-floor bathroom, ensure year-round comfort.

The property also offers exceptional outbuildings: a large garage with workspace, a carport suitable for a motorhome or caravan, three small animal sheds ideal for wood storage or conversion into kennels, a former stable retaining original character, a large garden shed, and a greenhouse. These spaces provide both practical storage and the flexibility for hobbies or small-scale agricultural projects.

This former farm has been lovingly transformed into a welcoming, stylish, and versatile home, offering a rare combination of rural serenity, sophisticated living, and outstanding transport connections. With its historic bread oven and additional plot of land, it tells a story of Breton heritage while offering every modern convenience.

Whether you dream of relaxed countryside days, gardening, or easy access to Paris and beyond, this property promises a lifestyle that is uniquely Breton yet cosmopolitan in scope.