French life and property guide


FRENCH PROPERTY LINKS and other useful links if you are moving to France

Property and Services.
If you are interested in living in France or buying french property, please to go to our ""which gives you a potted history of our experiences in France so far.

To view a property which we know is for sale locally click here. The house is in good overall condition with some work needed to finish it off.
Best described as quirky with lots of character. Village location, close to most amenities and having a manageable garden with a small brook at the bottom.

www.jancintas-translation.comFor help with all aspects of your life in France including translation. Jan was a great help to us when we first arrived here and now offers an unrivalled service to anybody who finds french administration a little daunting. Jan covers anything from property purchase through to planning permission, doctors, dentists etc. etc.

A lake complex, kennels and house for sale in the Limousin.
www.businessesforsale.com/Family-Kennels-Business-in-Limoges-For-Sale.aspx

www.friendlyfishinginfrance.comTo see the owners website and to contact him.


www.papillon-properties.com Properties for Sale in the South West of France...and Burgundy.

www.french-property.com Visit IFP, the largest French property portal on the Internet. If you are looking for houses and other properties for sale in France, then you need look no further. They have thousands of real-estate properties for sale, from estate agents and private vendors throughout France

www.French-property-assets.com A superb mid wales based company specialising in sales of French property throughout The Dordogne, Charente and Limousin. We bought our house here from Ann and Robin and they could not have been more helpful at all stages of the purchase.

www.smimmo.com A bi-lingual estate agent based in St Mathieu who have lots of property for sale in our locality. The pretty village of St.Mathieu is only 10 minutes away from us.

www.frenchhouses.co.uk James runs this company from England and they have a superb collection of property for sales in many regions of France. Nice people to deal with. See their main advert on our front page.

www.loirevalleyhomes.com Helping you to find an ideal French home in the Loire Valley and
assistance with renovations and upkeep

www.seymour-james.com
French property for sale south west france, promoting a selection of quality properties for sale in South West France. In particular, properties in Gironde, Lot-et-Garonne, Les Landes, Lot, Gers & Dordogne.

www.france-property-and-information.com
French Property for Sale & Information about Property in France.

www.francepropertyshop.com Browse and buy property all around France with francepropertyshop.com.

www.sextantproperties.com French Property for sale and New build.
Sextant French Property offers a selection of 3500 properties and New Build available in France with English speaking consultants.

www.1st-for-french-property.co.uk France Property for sale. Over 5000 French properties for sale across all regions of France.

http://ski.assetz.co.uk/
Assetz Ski. Assetz Ski properties.Assetz Ski Resort Property - The Best in Ski Property in France, Canada and Bulgaria.

www.take-french-leave.frFrench Property for Sale in France

Take French Leave – French Property Agency. Find French Property for Sale in France with Take French Leave - the leading site for search of French Property for Sale in France and throughout France.

www.french-property-news.com One of the best publications around for offering an in depth view into all things french for anybody contemplating the move. We still subscribe as the magazine is full of useful information.

www.livingfrance.comSuperb site for information with a forum that takes some beating when it comes to finding out how things work over here.

www.frenchentree.com/france-limousin A Site which gives some superb insights into French Life here in the Limousin, stories, features and all of the information that you need locally and a forum.

Holidays to France - the independent guide

www.totalfrance.com. Another brilliant site for exchanging views and information. Great classified section too, houses, cars, kitchen sinks.....

www.thisfrenchlife.com
Advice and information for people who want to buy French property.

www.limousincherrypicker.com Limousin Cherry Picker Company was set up to cater for businesses or Individuals needing safe & secure high working access in this area of France. Our service is popular with people carrying out renovation projects, house maintenance and general property repairs at a price which comes within all budgets. We operate a truck mounted platform which is designed to place workers, their tools and materials efficiently and quickly into elevated work areas that otherwise would have to be reached by using traditional access methods including ladders, scaffolding or other devices.

www.solarrevolutions.com If you want to heat your swimming pool in an eco friendly way for a FRACTION of the cost of solar panels, then Solar Sun Rings are what you need!

For an up to date currency converter use the form below.

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www.evolutionmotorhomes.com
Experience the delights of fishing on well stocked private selected lakes and rivers around South West France in new luxury 2 berth or family motor homes. Tour independently or take advantage of our free route planning and lake booking service. Competitive motor home hire rates, inclusive of unlimited mileage and Europe wide insurance. Bring your family or invite your fellow fishing companions. Also ideal for house hunting forays.

www.GaryRayner.com An opportunity to view and buy the work of popular local artist Gary Rayner

Translation service in Limoges.

We recently needed official documents translating into french by an official translator. We found Mrs Karen Rouliere offered a superb service. Contact:

Karen Rouliere.
English translator/interpreter.
Expert for the court of appeal in Limoges.
39 rue Sainte Claire-87000 Limoges-France
.

Tel. 0033 (0) 555 01 27 87
e-mail krouliere@hotmail.com

Satellite and TV services.

www.bigdishsat.com.We have always used John and Sues services. We have found their company to be polite, friendly and above all reliable. Their site gives you all of the information that you may need over here in France to receive all UK TV programmes and more.


Mobile Hairdresser.

Qualified Mobile Hairdresser and Nail Technician.
NVQ Level 3 Qualified

SIRET No 488 194 416 00019
Contact PIP HENNEY
Le Chalard 87500
Tel 061 336 4368
We have found Pip to be friendly, reliable and efficient.

EDF. Very useful tel no and e-mail address - english speaking. The phone number is 05 62 16 49 08.

The email is simpleenergywithedf@edf.fr

FRANCE TELECOM english speaking line 0800 364 775 Mon to Sat 8.30 to 20.00.

Entertainment.

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We used Viking Direct in UK for most of our office supplies.
You can access them in France as well. Same service.

Miscellaneous

We recently needed some Mosquito nets for our accommodation and ourselves. Having browsed the internet we discovered a superb site for nets and a vast range of treatments for mosquito defence. We recommend the site. Paul was very fast, polite and reliable and we received the order here in France within days.
www.pwbelg.clara.net/mosquito To see the range that Paul carries. Please tell Paul that you saw the link here. Thanks.

www.roll-ups.co.uk If anybody who reads this smokes.....have a look at this website. We get unrivalled service and the goods are sent to France without any problems at all.

www.bandblacreuse.com If you would like to see some accommodation in the Creuse featuring a delightful B&B, located in the south of the department of La Creuse in peaceful surroundings please visit the site.

www.laroseraiefrance.com. If you are looking for accommodation in the Limousin region The chambre d'hotes and fermette are run by a charming Dutch couple just a few kilometres away from us in Rochechouart.

www.auberge-oradour.com Not far away from us in Oradour Sur Vayres you will find the "Auberge des Tilleuls". Restaurant and B&B.

www.leschouettes.biz Another B&B locally. Your hosts are George and Diane.


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