On the doorstep of Paris, a B&B for sale in Eure appeals first to city dwellers looking for countryside close at hand. The Seine valley, Giverny and Claude Monet's gardens, Château-Gaillard above Les Andelys and the beech forest of Lyons-la-Forêt are easy to reach from Paris and Rouen. International visitors follow the Impressionists, and heritage lovers head for Le Bec-Hellouin abbey and Évreux cathedral.
Typical properties range from thatched cottages in the Marais Vernier to timber-framed longères (long farmhouses) in the Lieuvin and brick-and-flint maisons de maître. This page is for buyers taking over a declared chambres d'hôtes business or opening rooms in a large family house, and for owners preparing a sale. An email alert (in French) will flag new properties in the department.
As of 25 September 2026, there are no B&Bs and guest houses for sale in Eure listed on ma-propriete.fr. Across the Normandy region, 2 listings show asking prices from €400,000 to €695,000.
In 2025 the median sale price of a country house in Eure was €185,000 (average €191,736), or €1,900/m² of living space, for 103 m² on an average plot of 2,676 m², based on 3,503 sales in rural municipalities. One sale in ten was below €110,272 and one in ten above €280,000. Since the second half of 2020 the median price has moved from €176,488 to €185,000 (+4.8%); over the last year the change is +0.0%. For comparison: €189,000 in Normandy and €189,200 in France.
| Indicator (2025) | Eure | Normandy | France |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median price | €185,000 | €189,000 | €189,200 |
| Average price | €191,736 | €197,998 | €207,100 |
| Lower bound (1st decile) | €110,272 | €100,000 | €90,000 |
| Upper bound (9th decile) | €280,000 | €304,000 | €340,000 |
| Median price per m² of living space | €1,900/m² | €1,872/m² | €1,830/m² |
| Average living space | 103 m² | 106 m² | 108 m² |
| Average plot | 2,676 m² | 3,500 m² | 3,181 m² |
| Number of sales (2025) | 3,503 | 14,367 | 150,313 |
The type of municipality matters: across sales from mid-2020 to 2025, the median ranges from €170,400 (deep countryside) to €212,875 (residential coastline). For a tourism business, coastal and tourist-inland municipalities are the relevant benchmark.
| Type of municipality | Median price 2020-2025 | Median price per m² | Change 2021-2025 | Sales 2020-2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential coastline | €212,875 | €2,125/m² | +0.2% | 346 |
| Tourist inland (hinterland, mountains) | €185,000 | €1,847/m² | +3.1% | 560 |
| Peri-urban countryside (within a town's catchment) | €197,500 | €1,989/m² | -0.1% | 12,578 |
| Deep countryside (outside urban influence) | €170,400 | €1,785/m² | +0.0% | 7,930 |
For prestige homes (houses over 300 m² of living space on 0.05 to 10 ha), the department benchmark is a median of €583,400* over 2021-2025, with an average of €668,500, a P10–P90 range of €383,100 to €997,600 and 1,732 €/m² of living space, over 93 sales. These homes average 357 m² of living space on 17,617 m² of land. The 2025 national median is €822,000.
| Area | Sales | Median price | Average price | Range (P10–P90) | €/m² of living space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eure (2021-2025) | 93 | €583,400* | €668,500 | €383,100 – €997,600 | 1,732 |
| Normandy (2025) | 57 | €760,000* | €891,700 | €432,600 – €1,627,300 | 2,017 |
| Normandy (2021-2025) | 403 | €670,000 | €774,200 | €410,600 – €1,239,600 | 1,869 |
| France (2025) | 981 | €822,000 | €1,321,400 | €428,000 – €3,100,000 | 2,308 |
Sources: listings published on ma-propriete.fr on 25 September 2026 (asking prices, not sale prices); ma-propriete.fr observatories of country house prices in Eure and prestige property prices in Eure (in French), DVF data (notarised sales, French tax authority). * fewer than 100 sales: indicative value.
At a median of €185,000 in 2025, the Eure country house sits close to the Normandy average, and nine sales in ten stay below €280,000. A guest house needs more space, en-suite bedrooms and often parkland, so it usually belongs to the prestige market: an indicative median of €583,400 over 2021-2025, with a range of €383,100 to €997,600. The gap between types of municipality is modest, from €170,400 in the deep countryside to €197,500 in commuter villages, and prices in both have barely moved since 2021.
Along the Seine, from Vernon and Giverny to Les Andelys, Parisian and international guests bring the strongest demand, with a season that follows the opening of Monet's gardens from spring to autumn. The Norman Vexin and the Epte valley, around Gisors and Lyons-la-Forêt, trade on castles and forest. To the west, Pont-Audemer, the Risle valley, the Marais Vernier and the Boucles de la Seine normande regional nature park attract walkers. The Lieuvin and the Eure side of the Pays d'Auge share the timber-frame and cider image of Calvados at lower prices. In the south, the wooded Pays d'Ouche around Conches-en-Ouche offers larger estates for less, with quieter weekdays. The A13, A28 and N13 and the stations of Vernon-Giverny, Évreux and Bernay serve the department.
Timber frames on flint bases, brick-and-flint walls and tile, slate or thatched roofs are typical; thatch needs a specialist roofer and suitable insurance for paying guests (in French). The chalk subsoil holds many underground cavities, including old marl pits, so check the municipal records and have the ground surveyed before any extension. The Seine, Eure, Risle and Iton valleys are flood-prone. Rural septic systems are inspected by the SPANC service. A chambres d'hôtes business is limited to 5 rooms and 15 guests at a time, breakfast included, and must be declared at the mairie (town hall); serving cider or wine at dinner requires at least a restaurant licence and a specific permit.
Start from two land-registry benchmarks: €185,000 for a country house and €583,400 for a prestige home, with most guest houses in between depending on size, condition, bathrooms and grounds. Add purchase costs, compliance work and room fit-out; our article on the budget for opening chambres d'hôtes (in French) lists each item.
Around Vernon and Giverny, restaurants are plentiful and a table d'hôtes is a bonus. In the Pays d'Ouche or the Lieuvin, where evening dining is scarcer, it keeps guests on site and raises spending. Weigh the extra work with our article on whether a table d'hôtes pays (in French).
Ask for the town hall declaration, recent accounts and booking history, guest reviews, mandatory surveys and the septic report; in Eure, add the cavity records. The property is sold through a notaire, the public official who handles conveyancing. For the full process, read our guest house buying guide (in French).
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