Actually, it isn't that hard to make it yourself if all you are after is fresh baked bread. You can mix it and knead it in a bowl and put it over the pilot light on your stove or a heating pad to rise. Then bake it in your oven. If you like it, then you can think about investing in a bread machine. If you just want "nothing more than to see what "real" homemake bread taste like", well, it's really not that complex if you can follow a recipe. Here's one that looks fairly easy and tasty:

Homemade Bread - All Recipes

Good luck! I personally enjoy kneading bread.