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House Hunting in the Charente What to Expect Before You Start

House Hunting in the Charente: What to Expect Before You Start

If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’re either dreaming about a life in France or you’ve already started browsing property listings and wondering, “Could we really do this?” I’ve met many people at exactly that stage. Over the years at La Grue Gites, I’ve welcomed guests who arrived for a holiday, others who […]

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Live Like a Local While House Hunting in the Charente

Live Like a Local While House Hunting in the Charente

More Than Just Viewings – It’s a Taste of the Life You Could Have When you’re house hunting in the Charente, it’s easy to get caught up in property listings and paperwork. But finding your dream home in France isn’t just about bricks and mortar – it’s about lifestyle. That’s why we encourage guests at

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House Hunting in the Charente FAQs – Answers to the Questions You Didn’t Know You Had

Feeling a Bit Lost About House Hunting in France? You’re not alone! Many of our guests at La Grue Gites arrive with big dreams of moving to the Charente – and a long list of unanswered questions. And that’s okay. Buying a home in another country can be daunting, but we’re here to make it

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Home in the Charente

How One Couple Turned a Holiday into a Home in the Charente

When a French Holiday Becomes Something More… At La Grue Gites, we’ve welcomed many guests over the years looking to unwind and escape the UK for a week or two. But every now and then, a holiday turns into something bigger – something life-changing. That’s exactly what happened with one of our recent couples (we’ll

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