Duras - Charming Property With Independent 2 Bed/2 Bath Guest Appt

Located less than 5 minutes from the historic town of Duras and 1 hour 15 minutes from Bordeaux, this magnificent stone house combines traditional charm and modern comfort. Duras, with its medieval castle, cafes, restaurants and local shops, offers a lively and picturesque living environment. The house is designed to function either as two distinct homes or as one expansive residence. On the ground floor, a cozy sitting room with an original stone fireplace and tiled floor leads directly to a private swimming pool. There is a spacious dining room featuring a fireplace and a fully equipped kitchen with a central island, both providing direct access to an outdoor dining terrace. At the back of the kitchen/breakfast room, there is a secondary sitting room, along with two ground floor double bedrooms, including a master suite and an additional family bathroom. On the first floor, there is a completely self-contained apartment featuring a fully fitted galley-style kitchen, a dining area, a vaulted sitting room with a free-standing wood-burning stove and balcony, and a light and airy hallway leading to two double bedrooms—one with an en-suite shower room—and a family bathroom. The property also includes a laundry room and a workshop located to the side of the house. Outside, the 1240m2 garden features a 5m x 10m swimming pool with a surrounding terrace, as well as an additional dining terrace at the front of the property. The well-maintained and attractive gardens are richly planted with a variety of shrubs.