Chateaux for sale

Welcome to an enchanting 9-bedroom chateau nestled in the heart of the stunning Aquitaine, in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Osserain-Rivareyte, France. This lavish property offers breathtaking views of the tranquil Saison river, providing an idyllic setting for relaxation and entertainment. Imagine warmly greeting guests in the expansive entrance hall, complete with a solid oak staircase that captures the historic grandeur of this domicile, before leading them into the ample reception room where stories and laughter can be exchanged. Or, celebrate a festive occasion in the spacious dining room after preparing a feast in the kitchen/dining area. This estate, twined with history since the 14th century, saw ownership under the eminent Gassion family. Its architecture has been crafted with a nod to the refined 17th-century design. Providing a comfortable living area of 500 square meters, the chateau boasts nine bedrooms, two of which have en-suite bathrooms. Still, there is more. For guests seeking more privacy, an independent concierge offers a cozy living room, welcoming kitchen, two bedrooms, and a bathroom. Outside, you'll find 1.5 hectares of lush, green land. Animal lovers will appreciate the large enclosed paddock, envisaged for horse accommodation. Also, discover a large cellar on the property, housing an original bread oven that adds more charm to its historic appeal. Self-care is looked after too with a refreshing dip in the Saison river during the warm months. This exceptional chateau has a list price of EUR 990,000. The location of this residence brings an evocative charm from the cloistered hamlet of Osserain-Rivareyte, a pearl in the crown of the gorgeous Aquitaine region. Well-known for its captivating medieval villages, undulating countryside, and awe-inspiring mountain vistas, living here is likened to dwelling in a vibrant oil painting. The local community's life is bound to the rhythm of nature, enjoying a climate with beautifully balanced four seasons. Experience a serene yet stimulating life in this locality. The nearest village, Sauveterre de Bearn, offers typical French hospitality with an array of bars, restaurants, and shops. Apart from keeping you entertained with its gastronomic delights and vibrant social calendar, it also spurs your adventurous spirit with endless opportunities to explore the local area by foot or bicycle. Despite its tranquility, adventure is never far away. The adrenaline-rushing Atlantic beaches and the tranquil Pyrenean coast are just an hour's drive away, giving you an array of activities such as surfing, sailing or simply enjoying a day of sandcastle building. The slower pace of life in quaint towns and villages in the vicinity provides an unending list of places waiting to be discovered and savored. Aquitaine is a region that offers something for everyone. It caters to various lifestyle choices with its distinguished food and wine culture and exceptional climate. The diversity and allure of Aquitaine are such that it’s a perennial favorite for those looking for a permanent residence, holiday home or an investment opportunity. Living in a chateau like this one is much more than owning a property; it's an experience that exudes refinement and luxury. Every room holds a story, every corner is steeped in history. Imagine sipping an exquisite French wine under centuries-old oak beams, walking down majestic hallways, waking up to the anticipation of spectacular views in a dwelling that's as much a part of history as the landscape it is nestled in. This is what it’s like to live in a grand chateau. Welcome to your own piece of historical splendor. Your French dream awaits.

Welcome to your prospective home set in the picturesque locale of Aquitaine, Dordogne, Bergerac, France. Nestled within the heart of Bergerac, this magnificent 18th-century chateau provides a serene lifestyle within 1.3 ha of breath-taking gardens, a heated pool, and the allure of an authentic amalgamation of luxury and traditional décor, boasting seven bedrooms and four bathrooms. Step inside the grand entrance hall and be spellbound by the exquisite and superbly fitted kitchen, complete with integrated Neff ovens, an induction hob, a striking island centerpiece flanked by gracious granite work surfaces, crowned with a practical laundry cupboard. Ground floor accommodation further indulges you with the luxury of a dining room, a morning coffee room equipped with wood-paneled storage, a living room, and a wondrous garden room graced with triple-aspect windows that invite an abundance of natural light. Venture to the first floor, and you will be greeted by five beautifully designed bedrooms, including a principal suite accentuated by a private dressing room and a personal bathroom. Two of these bedrooms boast direct access to the family bathroom, providing additional convenience. The second floor completes the living accommodation with a further two double bedrooms - each featuring an en-suite - plus a capacious attic space, that offers potential for even further accommodation if required. Surrounding the house are glorious gardens populated by mature trees and an array of verdant plants, which provide dappled shade; making it the perfect spot for leisurely strolls or reading your favorite book. As the evening sun sets, take under the covered terrace, soaking in the warm weather and enjoy convivial evenings with friends and family. In the heart of summer, the saltwater pool beckons, with its wrap-around terrace and an overlooking summer kitchen equipped with a shower. For those with a taste for renovation projects, the property also presents a sizeable barn and a cottage, ripe for refurbishment. Life in this chââteau in Bergerac is not just living inside these walls, but a lifestyle choice. The location offers the best of both worlds - living in historical grandeur within commutable distance of the picturesque town of Bergerac. A short drive transports you to a town filled with exceptional amenities, including unique local businesses, tranquil parks, top-notch schools, and a range of transport links, making life all the more comfortable. Bergerac's climate is highly favorable with mild winters and pleasantly hot summers, enticing you outdoors to enjoy the local culture and gorgeous surrounding nature. Located in the Dordogne department, it is home to world-renowned vineyards providing opportunities for wine tasting and vineyard tours. This region is known for its food, beautiful landscapes, and historical attractions making the locale not just a residence but an experience in itself. Living in this marvelous château of Bergerac is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The chateau life encompasses beautiful, rambling homes with history seeping through each stone. Each room is an exploration of the past, with modern amenities intertwined harmoniously. High ceilings, elaborate carvings, stunning gardens, vast rooms, and exquisite details are just part of your daily life. Living in a chateau is like living a sumptuous, relaxed countryside lifestyle; an escape from the rush of city life, a chance to experience living history, a home full of character, and an evident display of astounding architecture. This alluring property, priced competitively at 997500, is waiting to be transformed into a family home or a dream vacation retreat. Immerse yourself in an extraordinary lifestyle, and avail the opportunity of calling this haven your home. Come, discover the bliss of living in grandeur, couched in the heart of putative winemaking country, and let your family be a part of the pages of this architectural gem's rich history.

This marvelous, five-bedroom Périgord house, nestled in the idyllic French town Les Eyzies_, offers an abundance of space, complemented by a picturesque, tranquil setting. With a floor area of 290 square meters, it has been thoughtfully crafted to offer a homely ambiance to its future residents. Upon entering this splendid dwelling, you are warmly greeted by a spacious entrance hall which provides passage to an expansive living room. Here, a generously sized terrace adorns the vast living area, opening up to spectacular views of the luscious surroundings, and offering one an opportunity to indulge in the serenity that nature has to offer. The ground floor also hosts a functional separate kitchen and two substantial bedrooms—one dedicated to peaceful slumbers and another that can be personalized into a study, game room, or guestroom. The upper level of the house further harbors three sizable bedrooms, a bathroom, and expansive attics. The ingenuity of the home's design allows the attics to be easily converted into a dressing room, extra storage or another practical living space. For lovers of simplicity and authentic rustic charm, the basement presents additional storage options, a garage, a workshop, a cellar, and a boiler room. The property operates on a dual system of wood and oil-fired boilers and boasts an individual sanitation system. A notable feature of the property is its expansive grounds. Spanning over two hectares, they offer an abundance of lush greenery and ample space for children to play, or to host gatherings and events in the seclusion of your private abode. In addition, a swimming pool—though in need of some upgrading—presents residents the opportunity to lap up the sun on warm summer days or cool down with a refreshing swim. Nestled in the heart of the Dordogne department in Southwestern France, Les Eyzies_ is a town renowned for its rich history, draped in time-worn charm. It is a bastion of prehistoric sites, home to numerous ancient castles and a host of picturesque villages. The provincial atmosphere, coupled with a nourishing cultural heritage, makes it an exceptional place to reside in. Dotted with a variety of shops, bistros, restaurants, and other places of interest, the nearby town of Sarlat-la-Canéda is easily accessible. Not only does it provide a hub for shopping enthusiasts, but the town also hosts regular festivals and cultural events that draw inhabitants and tourists alike. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the abundance of forests, parks, and other green spaces that Les Eyzies_ has to offer. Plentiful bird and wildlife habitats nearby promise thrill and excitement. The town experiences a temperate oceanic climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making it ideal for those in favor of moderate weather conditions. Living in a château is not just about owning a piece of history. It's about immersing yourself in an exclusive way of life—a lifestyle that champions ample living spaces, a certain old-world charm, the charm of living at your own pace, the feeling of owning a small piece of the earth, and the joy of harmonious cohabitation between man-made beauty and nature. With an asking price of 449,000 €, this beautiful house represents an ideal opportunity to establish a new home in the heart of France, surrounded by culture, rich history, and awe-inspiring natural beauty. It awaits your personal touch to transform it into a true sanctuary for you and your loved ones.

This chateau for sale in Midi-Pyrénées, Lot, Labastide-Murat, France is situated just outside the picturesque village of Frayssinet and offers a great lifestyle opportunity for those looking to relocate to this beautiful area. Inside the house, you will find a modern fitted kitchen and a cozy living room with a stone fireplace. The separate dining room has plenty of space for entertaining guests, and double doors connect all of the rooms. There is also a large bathroom and office room on the ground floor. Upstairs, the master bedroom offers plenty of space and has a dressing area and WC. The attached pigeonnier has a ground floor room which can be used as an office, stairs up to an occasional bedroom and a loft ladder up to another bedroom. The house also has a large and useful cellar ideal for extra storage, workshop and laundry with an additional WC. Outside, the large terrace makes a great spot for al-fresco dining with views over the above ground pool and the well planted gardens. A detached two-storey stone built barn is also available and serves as garaging and workshop space. The property comes with 5 hectares of land, all close to the house, and there is vehicular access via double gates. Living in the local area is a pleasure; it's peaceful and quiet yet close to the amenities of Gourdon and Cahors. There are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, such as cycling, fishing, bird watching, and walking. There is also a range of cultural attractions including museums, art galleries, and music venues. With its stunning countryside, medieval architecture, and vibrant culture, it's easy to see why so many people have chosen to make the move here.

Experience the charm and beauty of living in a 15th century castle in Saint Paul en Foret, Provence-Alps-Cote d`Azur. This stunning 8 bedroom property is situated right in the heart of the picturesque village, within walking distance to shops and restaurants, just a 5 minute drive from a golf course and only an hour from Nice Airport. With a total area of 680m2, this grand and spacious castle has been beautifully restored both inside and out by the current owners, whilst preserving its original character and charm. Inside, it boasts several exquisite reception rooms with fireplaces, an office, as well as a cosy kitchen with a central island unit and sitting area. The two upper levels offer a master bedroom with a bathroom, 2 en-suite bedrooms and another bedroom which was converted into a magnificent walk-in wardrobe. On the ground level, there is a gym, hammam with a cold-water immersion pool, gentleman's club, wine cellar, and yet another en-suite bedroom. The luscious 5,000m2 gardens feature a variety of places to relax and unwind, as well as an orangery, pool house with summer kitchen, swimming pool, and tennis court. In addition, the property includes a detached guest house consisting of 3 apartments and an independent studio, currently used as an office. Other features include a bowling green, caretaker, safe, alarm system, carport, staff house, internet, air conditioning, sauna, electric gate, outdoor lighting, and fireplace. Come and experience the luxury of living in this magnificent chateau in Saint Paul en Foret!

This beautiful 12 bedroom chateau is located in the Aquitaine region of Dordogne, France. It offers an elegant and spacious atmosphere and provides stunning views over its mature park grounds. Inside, you will find a well-fitted kitchen and a variety of reception rooms including a sitting room, drawing room, day room, formal dining room, and a study. On the first floor, there are six bedrooms, four with en-suite facilities and two bathrooms shared between the others. Attached to the main building, there is an independent apartment for your guardian and a separate pigeonnier housing a three bedroom guest cottage. The grounds also feature a fenced swimming pool, heated and made up of two large basins, as well as a modern tennis court surrounded by tall trees for added privacy. The covered terrace easily seats up to twelve people and comes with an outdoor barbecue area. The picturesque village of Issigeac is a short drive away, where you can find fresh bakeries, small supermarkets, boutiques, and delicious restaurants. On Sunday mornings, Issigeac has one of the best morning markets in the area and Bergerac is only 10 minutes away from the chateau. Here, you can explore the old town, Quay, and other attractions along the banks of the Dordogne river. Living in this elegant chateau guarantees peace and serenity while having access to all the amazing activities and local attractions nearby. Whether you want to relax in your own private park or explore the area's rich culture and history, this unique residence has it all.

This stunning 17 bedroom chateau is nestled in the breathtaking countryside of Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, Carcassonne, France. Boasting nearly 26 acres of rolling hills and lush meadows, this is a peaceful haven just a short drive from the historic town of Carcassonne. The current owners have lovingly restored the chateau with a 3 storey, 11 bedroom Italian style house with a gym, sauna and Jacuzzi. There is also a 6 bedroom gite, 4/5 cottages, equestrian facilities and various outbuildings. The lower ground floor has an old servants' kitchen, a boiler room and a vaulted wine cellar. There are plans to install solar panels to heat the water during the summer months. The main floor boasts a light and bright reception hall, library, kitchen, living room, study and dining room that lead to a staircase with original painted plaster. On the first floor, there is a wide "library" corridor with four large en-suite double bedrooms and an adjoining smaller fifth bedroom with access to a corridor and WC. In the process of renovation on the second floor is 196m2 of habitable space that includes two bedrooms with a functional bathroom, a study and a living room area, plus two further bedrooms and shower rooms that need some finishing touches. Next to the main house is the gite/loft of 200m2 spread over 2 floors, with 4 large bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and one en-suite shower room. It sleeps 13 but can accommodate up to 16 with the addition of two annex en-suite bedrooms, one with a kitchenette and stairs to a ground floor terrace. There is also a spacious living room with a fireplace, a large dining kitchen and a TV area. All areas are serviced by fuel central heating system, a wood fire and a 200L water heater. The gite currently rents for EUR3900 per week. Surrounding the property are several stone-built dependencies ranging from workers' cottages, garages, storerooms and workshops. Four or five cottages are currently rented long-term and bring a healthy income. There is also a two storey stable that needs some renovation work and a barn that is used for storing farm equipment. Additionally, there is a building with three floors currently under renovation that could be converted into a function room and car park. At the entrance of the estate, there is an old chapel built in 1885 in a 15th century gothic style that is too dangerous to keep open at the moment but would make a beautiful backdrop for weddings and events. The owners have plans to build a marquee near the old servants' kitchen for catering services and potentially reinstate the old gates to the property with a long gravel drive leading to the main house. Relax in the 14 x 7m swimming pool (chlorine) with a concertina glass cover and tiled sun terrace or take in the views of the far reaching countryside from the peaceful location near Carcassonne. There is a small lake with a weeping willow and various trees such as plane trees, cedar and a huge magnolia tree dotting the grounds. The owners also plan to create a rose garden in front of the steps leading to the main entrance. This is truly a wonderful opportunity to acquire a large historical country estate with plenty of potential to transform it into your own private paradise.

This magnificent castle is situated in the beautiful region of the Dordogne, in south-west France. Dating back to the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries, it was originally fortified and retains its original charm. It's entrance is decorated with a Louis XIII gate, framed by two massive rectangular towers and crowned with machicolation. The main facade offers 400m2 of living space, with another 150m2 suitable for conversion. Inside, the parquet floors, monumental fireplaces and intricate woodwork are a testament to the craftsmanship of the time. Set on 1.22 hectares of parkland, this is an idyllic location for families or groups looking for a peaceful and tranquil escape. It's history adds to the appeal - Bertrand Du Guesclin took over the castle from the English during the Hundred Year War in 1372. If you're interested in finding out more about this stunning property, contact us today.

This beautiful and rare property is located just 30 minutes from Bordeaux, in the Aquitaine region of Southwest France. Situated on the right bank of the Garonne river, it covers 27 hectares all in one, with 22 hectares of AOC Côtes de Bordeaux and Cadillac vines in good condition. The 19th century chateau is a grand 325 m2 plus an additional 148 m2 to convert, surrounded by a 1.37 hectare park of mature trees. There are also large outbuildings totaling 1370 m2, including a wine shed, storage shed, expedition shed, sheds, workshop, office, and more. This property also offers the potential for oeno-tourism activity due to the three apartments and guardian's house that can be converted. With the vines currently rented, this property has a great revenue potential. Don't miss your chance to own this amazing castle!

This 7 bedroom castle is located in the Dordogne area of South West France, nestled in an intimate setting of over 2 hectares of parkland with ancient trees, large cedars and conifers. Sitting atop one of the headlands of the city of Brive, the building has a Napoleonic aestheticism, with red stone and brick-work, wood panelling, stained glass windows, cornices, period fireplaces and numerous openings, adding to its authentic charm. Outside, there is ample space for relaxation with south-facing terraces, a bathing pond and a full north view. The property also boasts a well typical of castles, a shed used as a garage and a small chapel. The area is steeped in history and culture, with the nearby Magdalenian caves and the Spot project in partnership with Lascaux offering the potential to attract tourists. Modernisation works are needed to make the most of this beautiful residence, which could be used as a main home, a second home or even develop it into a commercial business. It offers the perfect opportunity to own a castle with all the modern comforts while still preserving the historic charm.

This magnificent 19th century stone chateau is situated in the beautiful spa and ski town of Bagnères de Luchon, in the Midi-Pyrénées region of Haute-Garonne, France. Lovingly restored by its current owners with great taste and style, the property is presented in excellent condition and could easily be used as a family home, a boutique hotel or a luxury bed and breakfast. The house boasts a wealth of period features, such as an impressive stone and marble staircase, reception rooms with wood panelling, original painted ceilings, and a monumental fireplace in the sitting room. Double doorways throughout, original stained glass with family crests and cast-iron radiators, make this an exquisite and characterful dwelling. The interior comprises nine bedrooms with numerous period features, each tastefully decorated with modern bathrooms, an oil central heating system and log burning stove. A modern fitted kitchen awaits along with a wine cellar and numerous storerooms. There is also a covered terrace area and parking spaces that overlook the 4381 square metres of lawn and woodland with established trees and cedar of Lebanon. Bagnères de Luchon is conveniently located within walking distance of the centre of the historic town and offers stunning views of the Pyrenees mountain range. It also provides the perfect environment for skiing in winter and hiking in the summer. The area is just a ten-minute drive to Spain and one and half hours away from Toulouse airport. Living in the local area is an absolute delight, with its picturesque landscapes, charming architecture, and hospitable people. With its strong cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere, this is a wonderful place to call home. From the bustling markets to the delicious cuisine, there is something here for everyone. Whether you're looking for a place to relax or to explore new adventures, this is the perfect spot. For those seeking a luxurious and characterful escape to the countryside, this chateau is an ideal opportunity. With its peaceful surroundings, stunning backdrop, and convenient location, this is the ideal place to find your dream home.

This magnificent manor house is situated between two of France’s most historic towns, Monsegur and La Reole. Set in beautiful aquitaine countryside, the house has been carefully renovated to retain its character and charm. With nine bedrooms, it offers a wealth of accommodation for the perfect family home. The ground floor of the house features a large reception hall with glazed doors to the gardens, from which you can access the principal rooms, three bedroom suites and the gardens. The kitchen is well equipped, and there is a back hallway with access to a cloakroom, laundry room, television room plus a further bedroom suite. Two staircases lead to the first floor where there are two further bedroom suites, two bedrooms and a bathroom. Outside, the grounds feature an impressive gated entrance drive, a selection of mature trees and shrubs, a sublime swimming pool complex, useful outbuildings and terraces with exceptional views. The local area is a blend of farmland, vineyards and deciduous woodland, with the Garonne river and Canal Lateral close by. Bordeaux and Toulouse airports are within easy reach, as is the coast, just two hours away. The Pyrenees are also within easy reach. This truly is an exceptional property that must be seen to be fully appreciated.

This incredible 9 bedroom castle is situated in the stunning Lot-et-Garonne region of Aquitaine, France. It dates back to the 16th century and was remodeled in the 18th century, adding extra charm and beauty to this already awe-inspiring property. The entrance to the chateau is through a grand archway which leads into a beautiful courtyard with an infinity pool, sure to delight any guests or family members. Upon entering the main door, the majestic hall welcomes you with its grand design and architecture. On the ground floor there is a succession of bright and spacious living and dining rooms featuring classic mouldings and fireplaces. The kitchen, located in the oldest part of the castle, is full of character and perfect for gatherings. Also located on the ground floor are a utility room, a cellar, and a WC. On the first floor accessed by a large staircase, is a stunning billiard room or upstairs living room as well as the master suite with a large walk-in wardrobe and bathroom with a shower above a cast iron bath. On the same level are 5 more beautifully decorated bedrooms and 3 additional bathrooms. An attic offers great potential for conversion. Back in the courtyard are a series of stone outbuildings, one of which is on 3 levels with a wine cellar and large covered terrace overlooking the moat and its two fountains. A three bedroom caretaker's house is also located on the grounds, in perfect condition. The magnificent wooded garden is a paradise of peace, featuring a restored little pigeonnier, a line of centenary cedars of Lebanon, and a tennis court. This unique property is set in a privileged location, just five minutes from one of the most beautiful villages in France.

This extraordinary 10 bedroom castle is situated in the Dordogne area of S.W France - Aquitaine. Boasting over 700 m2 and surrounded by a 16th century tower, it has been lovingly crafted with Renaissance-inspired architecture. Upon approach, the castle overlooks its village from a bridle path through the park. It is set on 15 hectares of land with outbuildings and in very good condition, containing many authentic architectural elements. This property is full of charm and provides an excellent opportunity to own a piece of history.

This 18-bedroom castle with a hectare of grounds is located in Lazio, Latina, Formia, Italy. Boasting elegant Italian style furnishings and fine details, the majestic 1,200-sqm construction built at the beginning of the last century overlooks the entire Gulf of Gaeta and offers stunning panoramic views. It is nestled in a quiet and intimate position close to the town centre, making it an ideal starting point for historical-cultural itineraries. The estate provides numerous outdoor spaces including a splendid terrace, a rustic room, and a gazebo-like room that directly looks out onto the private park. The ten bedrooms are all furnished in a sophisticated Spanish style, one of which is two floors of the castle's delightful tower. On top of the castle there is a 600-sqm villa and some other buildings. This charming property is perfect for those who want to experience the beauty of Lazio’s coast in style. Whether used as a luxurious private home or a luxury accommodation facility, this estate provides a truly unique and unforgettable experience.

This 10-bedroom villa in Tuscany, Italy has been partially restored and offers a unique opportunity to own an ancient building with beautiful architectural features. The property is located on the crest of a hill in the countryside and consists of two main apartments, one in the tower measuring around 150 sq m. On the ground floor there are offices, a workshop, living rooms, a kitchen, a cellar, reception rooms to be restored, and access to the charming internal cloister with the original well and oil press. On the first floor there is a loggia with sunset views, a large paved threshing floor to the front of the property with a covered dining loggia. The land surrounding the property covers an area of 1 ha and contains around 180 olive trees and a small wood. There is potential to build a swimming pool subject to planning permission and to divide the property into separate entrances. The character of the property is maintained by its numerous details including fireplaces, vaulted ceilings, stone doorways, and ancient doors. It also has central heating and an energy classification of G with a performance index of 526.9 kW/sq.m p.a. The town of Cerbaia is 2km away, San Casciano Val di Pesa 4km away, and Florence 15km away. This villa provides lovely views of the olive groves and the small town of Pieve of San Giovanni in Sugana nearby. This villa offers a great opportunity to own a piece of history in the Italian countryside, surrounded by stunning views and the potential for further development.

This stunning 7-bedroom castle is situated in the tranquil setting of Centre, Indre-et-Loire, Chinon, France. Boasting character and charm, it's just 35km from Tours and Blois. Dating back to the 13th century, the main body of the building, the tower and postern were adorned with a Renaissance elevation inspired by Amboise in around 1830, earning it an ISMH monument status. From the small car park, one passes through the imposing postern to discover the elegance of the west facade, flanked by two turrets. At the south facade lies a pretty flower bed and swimming pool. To the north-west, the tithing tower closes the enclosure, with a triple garage and very large cellar under the rock to the north and east. The south western tower welcomes visitors with a superb Renaissance-style structure sculpted in the tufa that leads to different levels via a stone spiral staircase. The rear of the manor house gives access, depending on the level, to terraces, cellars and troglodytic underground passages, the outlet of which can be traced to Montrichard. On the first floor, a grand entrance hall opens onto a 33m2 living room with double exposure and chequered floor tiles. A restored bread oven lies within the large kitchen, which once housed a chapel whose arches can be seen beyond a false ceiling. Its south facing terrace overlooks the swimming pool and allows enjoyable meals with child supervision. The dining room to the west is decorated with fresh panoramas of the Rhone courtesy of the Zuber workshops. Next is a 30m2 bedroom with its own bathroom fitted in a turret, ideal for guests. The second floor is accessible via an anteroom and leads to a study of the same size as the living room below, as well as two vast bedrooms with parquet flooring and their own bathrooms, offering remarkable views to the west over the dimiere tower, river and trees in the parkland. The top floor, of approximately 70m2, is more dilapidated and comprises of an entrance hall, two bedrooms and a living room with a kitchen in the northwest turret - independently accessible via the terrace on the hillside. Above this lies a vast attic of the same dimensions, ready to be converted. The manor house has a living space of 170m2 on the first two floors and 70m2 on the top floor, totalling approximately 410m2. The entrance postern has been recently renovated into a duplex of 62m2, divided into two vast rooms with fireplaces and a kitchen and shower room in the small tower - perfect for seasonal or year-round rentals. A pleasant brick shed of 15m2 closes the kitchen terrace. The 8.09-acre (3-hectare) land is made up of parkland and woods. Beautiful cedar trees surround the parklands, along with a mysterious sow house, a purposely dug fish tank used to house the alvins coming back to the source through a pipe. All in all, this property offers a unique opportunity to create a picturesque home or holiday retreat in a beautiful French location.

This stunning 10-bedroom castle is located in the breathtaking Provence-Alps-Cote d’Azur region of Vaucluse, Apt in France. The magnificent stone built hamlet dates back to Medieval times, and the 2200m2 property enjoys an elevated position with stunning views of the Monts du Vaucluse and villages, as well as the majestic Mont Ventoux. The estate comprises five independent buildings, which form a 7.6 hectare park complete with trees, a sheepfold, swimming pool, tennis court, open-air theatre and boule court. The property requires renovation to bring it back to its original glory, so you can use your imagination and create an exceptional, one-of-a-kind haven in the heart of Provence. The property is conveniently located close to all amenities, just 45 minutes from Avignon airport, 1 hour from Aix-en-Provence city centre and its TGV station, and one hour from Avignon TGV station. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history – contact us today for more information.

This beautiful and unique 12 bedroom chateau is located in the region of Aquitaine, Dordogne, Sarlat-la-Canéda in France. The property is completely hidden away, offering unparalleled privacy, tranquillity, and security. Its 28 hectares of diverse land include woodlands, prairies, manicured gardens, and a beautifully landscaped lake with its two waterfalls, wooden bridge, and pavilion. Entrance is through impressive elaborately designed electric wrought iron gates. The chateau was built using the local limestone with a rare 'Thackstone' roof, a roofing method used 'in times gone-by' from thick slabs of limestone found in the local quarries of the Perigord and used for churches, fine Manor houses and Chateaux. It consists of 2 wings; the oldest part dates back to the 17th century and the more recent wing was constructed in the early 21st century. It has 8 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, several spacious reception rooms, a beautiful dining room, an events or conference room, a superb cinema, a bar, a fitness room with a jacuzzi and changing rooms, and a large terrace overlooking the adjacent valley. In addition, the charming Pigeonnier has been renovated and provides a further bedroom and shower room. The swimming pool is located in a raised position, looking down towards the Chateau and offering stunning views across the valley. The pool is a 12m x 6m fully tiled mosaic pool, with a hardwood terrace and a covered pavilion for shade. Set slightly further back towards the trees is a superb wooden summer house which is fully equipped with a kitchen, shower, WC and dining facilities. The area offers much to explore with its rolling hills, picturesque landscapes and friendly locals. Discover small villages, vibrant markets, gourmet restaurants, and the many historical sites scattered around. Active adventurers can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, canoeing, fishing, horse riding and rock climbing. There are numerous nearby towns within an hour’s drive, including Bergerac, Sarlat-la-Caneda, Bordeaux & Toulouse. This property offers substantial scope for someone wanting a large family home with a lot of entertaining space, utmost privacy and seclusion in the heart of this beautiful part of the Dordogne. Furthermore, it also offers excellent revenue potential as an events centre or wedding venue. So make your dreams come true and come to discover this amazing place full of charm and peacefulness!

This picturesque 10 bedroom castle is situated in the heart of the Langhe, a beautiful wine-growing region of Italy. Surrounded by hills and vineyards, the castle is steeped in history, with its origins dating back to the 11th century and references to a watchtower and defense tower dating from 1380. The 'Cinque Torri' castle was once a residence of the Savoy family, who built an external covered staircase leading to the palace. Its stone walls are punctuated with split stones and bricks, while internally the ground floor houses an 'Arms room' with cross vaults in masonry and brick, as well as other fascinating rooms such as the ancient kitchen, the eight-meter high hall known as the 'caminata', and a chapel. The castle has been partially restored and offers a range of potential uses, including as a private residence or an institutional headquarters for foundations with exclusive hospitality activities. The courtyard and panoramic garden guarantee total privacy, and there are also multiple cellars on different levels. In recent years, the castle has been opened up to the public, hosting theatrical plays, concerts, art exhibitions and photography displays. Situated just 20 minutes away from the renowned city of Alba, this spectacular property provides the perfect mix of seclusion, beauty and cultural experiences. From the magnificent views of the surrounding countryside to the historical features, this castle is sure to make you feel like royalty.

This extraordinary property is located in a natural paradise, surrounded by the magical Muga River and the majestic mountains of the Alt Empordà region in Girona, Spain. It offers 23 spacious rooms, all with private bathrooms, a cozy fireplace, and thermal water facilities. The main building has a reception area, a restaurant with large windows overlooking the river, a library and a spa area with an impressive heated pool and Hamman. The property was built as a power station but was carefully renovated in 2003 and again in 2019, when the upper floors were completed, along with a separate apartment perfect for relaxing or as an independent accommodation. There is also a separate space designated for a maintenance person or family. This property is ideal for those looking to take advantage of the unique hospitality vocation it provides. It has been offering its guests privacy and relaxation for over 20 years and has a valid hotel license. The surrounding area is home to the Darnius Boadella pond, a magical natural area, offering visitors a perfect opportunity to disconnect from their busy lives and connect with nature. Whether you are looking to continue operating a successful hotel business or need a place to relax and escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, this magnificent property is the perfect choice. With its incomparable natural environment and all amenities necessary for a comfortable stay, this property is sure to make your dreams come true.

This stunning 19th century stone house is located in a peaceful Pyrenean village, just 30 minutes south of Pau in Aquitaine, France. Offering 800m2 of living space and boasting no less than 17 bedrooms, this majestic dwelling would make the perfect family residence or could be used for a variety of projects such as a retirement home, chambres d'hotes, artist's studio or seminar center. The property grounds stretch across 6000m2 of fully enclosed land and are filled with trees, creating an atmosphere of peace and tranquility. The house itself features two dining rooms, a grand sitting room, professional kitchen, laundry, cellar and conservatory. Attached to the house is a 260m2 building which contains a bar, toilets and three bedrooms upstairs. The 12m2 reception area leads right into a 17m2 room with bathroom and toilet, then a 29m2 hallway giving access to the two 40m2 dining rooms, followed by the 50m2 sitting room. The ground floor also has a 65m2 bar, a 31m2 professional kitchen, 45m2 laundry, storage room, toilet and 42m2 conservatory with a view of the grounds. The two upper floors house all 17 bedrooms, each equipped with a washroom, bathroom, toilet or wash basin. Construction is traditional, windows are both single and double glazed, the roof is covered in tile and heating uses fuel. The property is connected to sewage mains and is ready to move in. The nearby village offers a variety of commerce and services, while the region offers activities such as skiing and the beaches of Biarritz are just 1.5 hours away. The TGV station, motorway and Spanish border are all within 30 minutes, while the airport is even closer. This incredible property is an ideal opportunity for any large family, business or investor looking for a beautiful home with exciting potential. Don't miss out on this one - it belongs on your shortlist!

This stunning castle from the 13th and 15th centuries is on the market in Aquitaine, Dordogne, St-Pompont, France. Just 25 km away from Sarlat, this 250 m² main building has two independent apartments of around 67 m² each, each containing a lounge area, kitchen area, bedroom, and bathroom. The first-floor apartment also features a large vaulted room with an impressive adobe floor and majestic inglenook fireplace. On the second level, you'll find a large room with a “cantou” fireplace and the third level offers a 70 m² attic that can be converted as well. Underneath the castle there's a large vaulted cellar and a shower & toilet area while on the side there's an old barn which can also be converted into two levels. The castle comes with 11,637 m² of land, giving you plenty of options for what you can do with it. Whether you're looking to renovate it into your own private oasis or make use of the land for an agricultural project, this castle is ready to welcome its new owners.

This majestic 8 bedroom manor house for sale in Alvaiázere, Estremadura, Portugal is an outstanding example of a “Casa Portuguesa” concept designed by the renowned Portuguese architect, designer, architectural theorist and writer, Raul Lino. Built in 1948, this magnificent residence sited on a plot of 5 hectares of fertile land boasts 750m2 of living space, with a further 240m2, 266m2 and 176m2 in its annexes. The mansion features hardwood doors imported from Mozambique, hand painted ceramic wall and floor tiles, parquet flooring with 3 different hardwoods, stone window and door surrounds, central heating, original fireplace, hand painted "Viúva Lamego" ceramic tiled murals and mature gardens. Access to the property is through the imposing wrought-iron double gates that open onto the drive to the front of the property. The ground floor comprises stairs to 1st floor, central corridor, office, hall, wine cellar, bathroom, two bedrooms, laundry and rear stairs to land/gardens. The first floor is the main living area which contains the entrance hall, open-plan lounge and dining room, original kitchen, study, south-facing sun room that overlooks the gardens, two bathrooms, four bedrooms, utility room, corridor and internal staircase that leads to ground and second floors. The second floor, once the servants quarters, has a bathroom, sewing room, central corridor, two bedrooms and storage rooms that could be converted into extra bedrooms or living areas. In addition to the main residence, there is a part-restored farmhouse, animal shelters, stables and 2 barns located approximately 100 metres away. The gently sloping land has many fruit trees, as well as olive and walnut trees close to the farmhouse and gardens, with water sourced from a water mine and two wells for irrigation. The property has easy access to the A13 motorway, which is only 5 minutes away and links the main motorway network. The medieval town of Penela is 15 minutes north and the Knights Templar city of Tomar is 20 minutes south. Coimbra, which was once the capital city of Portugal is 35 minutes north, while the large coastal resort of Figueira da Foz is further down the River Mondego. This majestic property would make an ideal family home, exclusive hotel or retreat. Perfectly situated and with endless possibilities, it is an incredible opportunity not to be missed!

This beautiful 4 bedroom character property for sale in Midi-Pyrenees, Tarn, Castanet is the perfect home for lovers of exposed stone and beams. Built in 1984 and extended in 1998 and again in 2017, this white stone house features all of the charm of a 'maison de campagne' with modern amenities such as a central heating system, kitchen and bathroom. On the ground floor there are two bedrooms, along with a bathroom and WC, alongside a utility room and integral garage/workshop. An additional two floors, built to look like a large pigeonnier, feature two more bedrooms, one with an ensuite shower and washbasin and one with an impressive ceiling. Glazed doors from the salon, salle à manger, morning room and kitchen provide sweeping views of the countryside up to two sets of mountains – the Black Mountains and the Pyrenées. A covered terrasse and 4763m² of land also provide a tranquil setting. Despite its peaceful location, access to shops, services, leisure and cultural activities is still easy. This is a truly special property that any buyer would be lucky to call their own.

This magnificent castle is located in the beautiful region of Tuscany, Arezzo, Bucine, Italy. The property covers an internal area of around 1,000 square meters spread over five floors and includes service rooms, a mezzanine floor, dining room, reception room and nine bedrooms with their own bathrooms. On the first floor there are four large bedrooms, three bathrooms, hallway, two terraces and a loggia. On the second floor there is one bedroom connected to a sitting room, three bathrooms, and five corridors. On the top floor there is a large room with a spectacular panoramic terrace. The castle also has a tower that offers a 360-degree view of the old park and grounds which covers 114 hectares. The property was restored in the 1990s preserving the original historical features such as frescoes, vaults, arches, and loggias. The stone facades remain unaltered. The castle is ready to be inhabited with all the main services and is correctly connected to the main utilities. Water supply is guaranteed by connection to the public aqueduct while the heating system is autonomous and run on LPG. This stunning property would make an excellent luxury private residence perfect for spending holidays in one of the most beautiful places in Umbria. It is also suitable for high-end purposes or even as a main residence. It is just 5 kilometers away from Bucine, an Italian town in the province of Arezzo, located between the Chianti mountains and the upper Arno valley. The property is owned by an SRL company and the sale will be subject to registration tax according to current regulations (see company purchase costs). The Great Estate group ensures a technical due diligence of each property which gives details about its urban and cadastral status. The property needs someone that can care and restore it to its former glory, bringing back the splendor that still breathes in every corner. With its breathtaking views, exquisite features, and potential uses, this could be the perfect home for you!

This charming one bedroom “petit château” is steeped in history and folklore and set in a tranquil 0.9 hectare park with truffles beneath the trees, wild orchids, and butterflies galore. It has been lovingly restored by artisan craftsmen, creating an idyllic paradise that includes a generous 10 x 5 swimming pool with large underground pool house. This delightful property is located in Vergt, Dordogne, France and is only 30 minutes from Bergerac airport. It is conveniently positioned midway between the markets of Périgueux and Bergerac, and there are also nearby small market towns such as Vergt and Villamblard, offering all the delights of renowned Périgourdine cuisine, wines, truffle and duck markets. In this inspirational place, you will find that the tiny castle has everything you need for a perfect holiday home or winter retreat. The ground floor comprises a kitchen and dining area, plus an ancient fireplace with wood-burning stove. A beautiful staircase leads up to a bathroom clad in creamy marble, with bath, shower and toilet behind the only door in the building. An elegant bedroom with three latticed windows overlooks views of the countryside, and more handmade furniture can be found. The last flight of stairs takes you to a snug attic room, where you can read, write, watch films or even use it as a child's bedroom. Outside, a terrace and a garden shed provide space to store garden furniture. Discover a unique opportunity to acquire this fairytale property today, and create your own magical memories in the heart of the Dordogne.

Discover this magnificent 19th Century Chateau from the Napoleonic era, located in Toulouse, Midi-Pyrenees, France. Just 10 minutes away from the new Exhibition Park and the Airbus complex, 15 minutes away from the city centre and bordering the River Garonne. This prestigious property has been partially renovated and is ready to move in. With its 16 bedrooms, each with its own water points and bathrooms, as well as a private apartment, grand 'American style' open kitchen, dining room, sitting room, study, two attached wings with reception halls, dovecot, glasshouse and covered swimming pool, this chateau is nothing short of impressive. Plus, it comes with a 2.5 acre park filled with 300-year-old cedar trees, 100-year-old boxwood and holm oak trees, ideal for taking leisurely strolls. The entrance hall measures 60m2 and serves as the gateway to the rest of the chateau's amenities. To the right is the first sitting room and to the left is a 25m2 room that provides access to a 30m2 storage cellar. Further on is the fitted kitchen and spacious 80m2 living and dining room. The first floor includes a fresco painted by the master of the house, 6 bedrooms ranging from 15m2 to 50m2 (two of which have magnificent balconies), three shower rooms, three bathrooms, six toilets, a mezzanine and a 20m2 relaxation room. The second floor contains five bedrooms ranging from 12m2 to 50m2, one shower, four bathrooms and five toilets. The attic has a third floor and 100m2 three-bedroom apartment. The right-wing has an immense 270m2 space for hosting events as well as a glasshouse and two studio apartments of 60m2. The left wing has a two-floor reception hall (2x190m2) with disabled access toilets. In addition, there is a covered and heated swimming pool of 100m2, a hammam, sauna and jacuzzi. The roof of the chateau is covered in slate and the walls are constructed partly from stone. A 24km Daikin heat pump provides heating and hot water while 45 Solarwatt solar panels provide power automatically. All windows are wooden or PVC framed and double-glazed. Set just 10 minutes away from Toulouse International Airport, 20 minutes away from the central square of La Capitole and the centre of this Rose City, this chateau is perfect for making your dream project come true. It is also 1h30 away from the Mediterranean, 1h30 from a day of skiing, 1h30 from the Spanish border and 2h45 from Biarritz and the Atlantic Basque Coast. Discover this ideal property and make it yours today!

This 7 bedroom castle is situated in Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, Cahuzac, France and offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history. Built on the remains of a medieval chateau and designed by Victor Louis, who was responsible for the Opera House in Bordeaux, this beautiful property has been meticulously renovated under the scrutiny of Batiment de France. The building is U-shaped around the central courtyard and includes 3 levels with oil fired central heating, fireplaces, and electric hot water tanks. Entering through the impressive front doors, you are greeted by a spacious hallway with terracotta floor tiles and 3 large entrance doorways. The main house features a dining room with fireplace, hardwood floors, panelling storage space for crockery, a large pantry and chandeliers. There is also a living room with wood floors, fireplace, two sets of double glazed windows and a WC with cloakroom area and twin basins. The Grand Room, seating up to 96 people, features a fireplace with heat exchange pump, wood floors and doors leading to an outdoor terrace which can accommodate 12 guests at circular tables. The home also includes a reading room with wood floors and fireplace, music room with wood floors and two windows, a small oratory with wood floors and access to a WC with twin basin, as well as a study with wood floors and double aspect windows. Continuing up the grand staircase, the first floor has a large landing area with seating, bedroom 1 with 3 windows, en-suite with shower, WC, washbasin, bath and cupboard, bedroom 2 with two windows overlooking the courtyard, en-suite with bath, WC and washbasin, and a newly renovated suite accessible through an archway. Bedroom 3 boasts stunning beams, en-suite with bath, WC and washbasin, and a cupboard housing one of the hot water tanks. Bedroom 4, featuring three single beds, has beautiful beams and an en-suite with corner bath, washbasin and WC. A working entrance from the courtyard provides access to a large hallway which holds the kitchen to the right and dining room to the left. To the back is a fully-equipped service kitchen and a bar area with wooden floor and arched ceiling, capable of accommodating up to 30 people. Also located on the lower level is a self-contained apartment with two double bedrooms, living room, fully-equipped kitchen and shower room, as well as a function room with tiled floor and stone walls, wine cellars, workshop and stables. The stables have been converted into an additional entertaining area, complete with terracotta tiles, bar area, WC and washbasin and utility area. This gorgeous property could be a great income generator, hosting weddings, musical soirees and cookery demonstrations, giving you the chance to truly experience and appreciate its beauty and rich history.

This magnificent 15 hectare estate located in the Aquitaine region of Dordogne, France is full of character and charm. The property includes two stone built houses, one of which is a stunning 16th Century manor house that has been partially renovated and a recently stone built typical chartreuse house. This large estate also features several outbuildings, one of which currently serves as a showroom for classic cars, stables with 10 boxes and 6 stalls, a 2,500m2 sand school, a 30 x 50m covered paddock area and fenced pasture land. In addition, this property includes a lovely pool area with a well taken care of mosaic pool (6 x 12m) and Jacuzzi. With its great potential for a gite business and professional equestrian activities, this estate is an ideal investment opportunity. The estate can easily be divided into two separate properties, offering plenty of space for multiple uses. The residence itself offers 671m2 of living space, comprising of 11 bedrooms and various high quality amenities. This beautiful chateau is in excellent condition and has been tastefully appointed throughout. Outside, you'll find vast grounds with well maintained gardens, providing you with a tranquil setting together with far reaching views across the region. Route De La Lande provides the perfect backdrop to a luxurious lifestyle. Located only a short drive away from some of the most beautiful towns and villages of the area, this stunning home is sure to impress.

This 9 bedroom house is located in the beautiful Brittany region of Finistère, Plonevez-Porzay, France. Nestled within a peaceful hamlet of two properties and surrounded by stunning beaches and amenities, this property is an ideal place to call home. The house itself is raised on a cellar, with an entrance, two living rooms, a dining room, and a kitchen on the ground floor. On the first floor, there are four bedrooms, one of which has its own bathroom and toilet. The second floor features a large room with kitchen, two bedrooms, and a bathroom and toilet. In addition to the main residence, there is a guest house boasting a living room with kitchen, two bedrooms, shower room, and toilet. All of this is surrounded by a fully walled garden and three garages, plus a greenhouse. The property requires a complete renovation, but the rewards can be great! With Douarnenez and the Crozon peninsula just 15 minutes away, and the beaches and amenities only 5 minutes away, you can enjoy all the area has to offer. This is truly a prime location for a large family or as a vacation destination. Don't miss out on this great opportunity!

This 7 bedroom character property is located in the heart of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, Nérac, France. It is situated on a private road off a small country road and is surrounded by a bucolic and preserved environment steeped in history. The renowned French writer François Mauriac, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature, stayed at the property several times and even mentioned it in one of his books. At the back of the property stands a large veranda/glass roof offering tranquil views of the park with its century-old trees and arbor. Inside, the entrance hall leads to the wooden staircase to the first floor, including a large and bright living room with a fireplace, a dining room, an old kitchen with fireplace and a scullery (with storage and toilet at the back). On the other side of the living room is a completely new studio with its own entrance, open kitchen and bathroom. On the first floor, each side of the spacious landing has 3 bedrooms, a bathroom and a toilet (on one side) and 4 bedrooms, one of which is on the mezzanine, a bathroom and a toilet (on the other side). The second floor contains a non-convertible attic and 2 small maids' bedrooms. At the entrance to the property is a large barn of 17x15 in two parts, as well as a magnificent frame in excellent condition. Other buildings, such as the foundations of an independent house with planning permission and about 2.5 additional hectares nearby, could also be offered for sale (separate negotiation) if more space is needed. The property has retained all its charm and although in the countryside, it is not isolated, close to two active towns in the region with easy access: Condom to the south and Nerac to the north. Lectoure is about 15 km away to the east, and the area is full of cultural activities and has an exceptional architectural heritage. The roof of the main building was recently redone and the windows are double glazed wooden. Furthermore, work has been undertaken and is to be completed according to the needs of the new owners, with the studio adjoining the living room already finished and ready to be rented separately. Oil heating provides warmth throughout the property. This is the perfect opportunity to turn this beautiful property back into a family home or even accommodate a housing project, surrounded by its stunning park and rich history.

This majestic period villa, situated in the prominent and lively seaside town of San Remo on the Italian Riviera, has been painstakingly preserved to retain its original charm and character. Built in 1886 and still boasting many original features, this stunning seven-bedroom Belle Epoque property is set back from the street in an affluent residential area, providing complete privacy and tranquility. The grand entrance leads to a large entrance hall with two principal reception rooms, a billiard room, library, kitchen, and guest bathroom. All the rooms are exceptionally large with 5.1m high ceilings and stuccoes or frescoed coffered ceilings. On the first floor, accessed via a magnificent marble staircase, you can find three double bedrooms, two bathrooms, and the generously sized master bedroom, with private terrace and en-suite bathroom. Every bedroom has kept its original decorations, views of the sea, and ceiling heights of 4.6m with frescoes. The second floor tower is currently used as a staff apartment. The lower ground floor is comprised of a kitchen, laundry room, storage area, and technical rooms. Here is an opportunity to add a spa and/or underground heated swimming pool. The garden surrounding the villa is immaculate, with a mixture of trees, palms, olive trees, cedars, cypresses, and lemon trees creating a sense of privacy and protection. There is also a project ready for submission for an outdoor swimming pool and underground garage. Ideally located only a few steps away from the sandy beach, restaurants, and shops, this villa is the perfect opportunity for anyone looking for a luxury escape in one of the most prestigious locations in the world. With close proximity to the French Riviera and Nice International Airport, you will never be short of something to do.

This impressive manor house is situated in Poitou-Charentes, Vienne, Poitiers, France. It is a beautiful 15th century building which has been carefully preserved and maintained throughout the centuries, with many stunning architectural features still in place. It boasts 727 square meters of living space across three floors and more than 14 bedrooms. On the ground floor one can find a 16th century kitchen, dining room, bedroom with bathroom and WC, large recent fitted kitchen open to two dining rooms, an intimate lounge, a very large living room with cement tiles, library with slate slabs and laundry area. A very beautiful spiral staircase leads to the 1st floor where one can find a suite of 7 bedrooms from the south wing through the central body to the north wing, including a dormitory bedroom, three bedrooms with bathroom and WC and another bathroom. The 2nd floor offers another series of 6 bedrooms, including a very large one serving as a dormitory, with bath and washbasin. The 2nd floor gives access to the magnificent attic, a real carpentry liner. Both aisles, have their own attic. Adjacent to the main building is an additional building of 180m2 which has been converted into a concert hall, foyer opening via two large leaf doors onto the terrace, and a studio. This is a great opportunity for hosting events, shows or exhibitions. There is also a system in place to regulate the hygrometry in order to ensure everyone's comfort. Outside, one can enjoy a classic-style orangery currently in need of restoration, a park designed to allow an intimate stroll, bamboo grove, vegetable garden, chicken coop, riverside and meadow (current presence of animals). Nearby are local shops and fruit and vegetable markets, as well as municipal tennis courts. This castle is currently rented for about 8 weeks per year, making it great for business potential. It is located 25 minutes from Châtellerault and 30 minutes from Poitiers (TGV station / airport). This impressive manor house is an ideal vacation spot, offering all the necessary amenities and features that one could need. With its stunning architecture and close proximity to nearby attractions, this is an opportunity not to be missed!

This elegant 7 bedroom house is situated in the enchanting Normandy region of France, in the charming town of Caen. Surrounded by serene and leafy grounds that stretch over 10 hectares and are crossed by a stream, this renaissance chateau was built in the 14th century and remodelled in the 17th century. It has since been listed as a Historic Monument, with part of it still needing to be renovated and fitted out. The central living space is arranged around a large stone staircase, giving access to two ceremonial rooms. On the ground floor, you will find a grand dining room with colonnades opening onto a covered terrace, while the first floor features the former bedroom of the Marquise de Croismare, now a music room. This majestic room is adorned with a remarkable fireplace, herringbone parquet flooring and an intricately carved coffered ceiling depicting the nine muses with Apollo. The staircase then leads to the living floor, which has been renovated and fitted with central heating. It includes a beautiful panelled living room with a lovely fireplace, a spacious dining room, a cozy kitchen, a small living room (formerly a chapel with a domed ceiling 8 metres high), five bedrooms and two bathrooms. The large entrance gives access to a very ornate Renaissance staircase, a magnificent 14th century vaulted cellar and a large Renaissance kitchen that has yet to be restored. Right next to the main body of the castle stands a modern apartment of 90 square meters with beautiful exposed beams. It has just been fitted out on the first floor of the 19th century outbuildings, together with a summer lounge and a huge reception room with exposed stone walls of 140 m². Behind these are a duplex apartment and a large attic, both needing restoration. There are also several utility buildings behind a closed courtyard. Finally, the North-East wing of the castle is spread over four levels, offering plenty of space to be developed. Meanwhile, the South-East wing features independent sleeping quarters spread over three levels. This impressive property located on the edge of a village provides the perfect opportunity to purchase a piece of history and start a new chapter. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to own a truly exceptional home.