Gary and Alison from south Staffordshire are looking for a rural holiday home in the Haute Vienne area of central France. They have a budget of £100,000 and Laura Hamilton is on hand to help them find it, but will any of the 5 properties she has lined up have enough to entice them into a making an offer?
About the area
Haute-Vienne is a department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France. The capital of Haute-Vienne is Limoges and captures much of the spirit and charm of a region, famous for its rolling landscape, forests, lakes and rivers. This is the perfect place for those seeking a tranquil retreat. Haute-Vienne is known as the birthplace of Clafoutis, a dessert made with cherries. Chestnuts are also part of the local gastronomy, as well as apples – 80 different varieties of apples are grown in the region.