Services
Poitevins extends it’s services to not just those on their holidays, but also those looking to find their dream home in south-west France.
Home Finder Service
If you are looking to start your own French experience and buy a property in this wonderful part of France and need a little help and support along the way why not try Poitevins Home Finder Services.If you choose to work with us on your journey:We will meet you at Bergerac Airport, and hand over your rental car. We’ll be in contact before your arrival, connecting you with local agents to ensure a curated list of properties suited to your needs. If needed meetings with local professionals such as tradespeople, veterinarians, architects, etc. can be arranged.In between viewings, we’ll help you explore some of the region’s best attractions and even provide guidance on the visa process.
Project Management Services
Poitevins also offers project management support for clients who have purchased properties for renovation. This service, charged at an hourly rate, includes assistance with finding skilled tradespeople, sourcing materials, and overseeing the renovation until completion.What we offer through our project management services is a balance of time, cost, and quality. Here’s what’s included:A dedicated service based on agreed hours each month, with flexibility when needed.A breakdown of your project into manageable phases putting you in touch with local professional skilled trades.Sourcing materials at the best possible prices, ensuring they are available on time so the work progresses as planned.Weekly updates with photos and progress reports.Property checks for added security, and preparing your property for visits with a welcome pack to ensure you arrive without the hassle of dust and debris.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the Home Finder Service?
Our Home Finder Service includes airport pickup from Bergerac, a rental car, pre-arranged property viewings with local agents, introductions to professionals like tradespeople and architects, and guided exploration of the region’s top attractions.
How does the Project Management Service work?
Our Project Management Service offers tailored support for property renovations, including coordinating with trusted tradespeople, sourcing materials, overseeing project progress, and providing weekly updates with photos and reports.
Can Poitevins help with the French visa process?
es, we provide guidance on the French visa process, helping you navigate the requirements and ensuring a smooth transition to your new home in south-west France.
Do you offer airport transfer services for regular B&B guests?
es, we can arrange airport transfers for our B&B guests. Just let us know your travel details in advance, and we’ll handle the rest.
Is Poitevins pet-friendly?
Yes, Darren and Catherine welcome guests with pets, making it a perfect retreat for those travelling with furry companions.
Can you accommodate special requests for events, such as catering or additional activities?
Absolutely! Whether it’s for our Bouncy Castle and BBQ/Live Music Events, Classic Car Events, or any special occasion, we can work with you to create a tailored experience, including catering and activities.
What kind of support do you provide between property viewings?
We offer guided tours of local attractions, introduce you to the community, and ensure you have everything you need to make informed decisions about your new home.
How does Poitevins preserve its historical charm?
The recent renovation undertaken by the hosts carefully preserved the farmhouse's original French charm while adding modern comforts.
Can I store purchased items at Poitevins if I am not ready to move them yet?
Yes, we offer storage options in our barn for items purchased during our Vide Grenier events or any other local purchases until you are ready to collect them.
How can guests create lasting memories at Poitevins?
By immersing themselves in the beauty and culture of the region, enjoying the tranquil setting, and participating in local events recommended by Darren and Catherine.
