Chateau for sale in Aquitaine

AN EXCEPTIONAL PROPERTY - 30 MN DRIVE FROM BORDEAUX - OUTBUIDINGS - SWIMMINGPOOL - 13 HCT OF PARK Next to Bordeaux (30 minutes), in the middle of the Entre-deux-mers vineyards, a sumptuous 18th century property of 13 hectares. The property comprises a luxurious mansion of approximately 450 sq.m, completely renovated with magnificent living and reception areas, 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 shower rooms. Two symmetrical wings of approximately 700 sq.m each complete this building, with in the first : 3 independent gites of 82 sq.m, 84 sq.m and 117 sq.m completely renovated offering 4 additional bedrooms, stables with 4 boxes, a tack room, as well as large reception rooms to develop. The second wing has superb volumes whose destination will have to be thought out ... Finally, the 13-hectare park in one piece, balanced between forests and meadows, allows for beautiful walks. A real vegetable garden and a relaxation area around the heated swimming pool. A bewitching property, at the gates of the city, offering very important commercial potential. Complete file on request. - We like : the stunning volumes of this property, the quick access downtown Bordeaux, the rarity of the set, its commercial potential and its timeless elegance Contact : Mr. Etienne Delpech +33 785 094 770 for Bordeaux Sotheby's International Realty Prestigious prestige real estate, experts in exceptional properties, in Bordeaux and its surroundings etienne.delpech@bordeauxsothebysrealty.com

Stunning fully restored faithful to its 17th and 19th origins, this beautifully maintained, decorated and furnished chateau has many authentic original features. The property enjoys dominating bucolic views over the beautiful surrounding countryside and is set in a park with magnificent ancient trees, box hedge gardens, flowering borders and a box hedge labyrinth. The chateau offers a total of 1400m² living space including 10 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, 2 dining rooms, 2 reception rooms, library, 2 offices, 2 kitchens, and a butler's room. Charming 'Cour d'Honneur' (inner courtyard) with outbuildings including stables, tack room and workshop with salt swimming pool in the centre. 2 bedroom guardian's cottage and 3 bedroom guest cottage with garage. Grounds of 26 hectares of parkland, gardens and orchards, and 3 wells. Possibility to acquire the furniture by separate negotiation.There is also potential to create more living space in the main chateau. Conveniently located 20 minutes from Bergerac airport.

Tucked away on over a hectare of private grounds 20 minutes to the south of Bordeaux, this magnificent 19th century château offers 500 m² of living area. In perfect condition throughout, the property stands out for its bright double reception room with period fireplace and dining area. The sleeping quarters comprise ten bedrooms with bathrooms and shower rooms. Its additional facilities include an outbuilding, a covered swimming pool and three garages. The house boasts a privileged setting thanks to its tranquil grounds, which are dotted with ancient trees, and its close proximity to the local shops and schools.

Stunning château once belonging to Monsignor d'Olce, the bishop who blessed the marriage of Louis XIV and Princess Maria Theresa of Spain. With foundations dating back to the Middle Ages (14th century), the property stands as a wonderful example of 17th century architecture. Restored in the 2000s and officially listed as a Historic Monument since 2005, it offers 700 m² of living area in perfect condition, including its original 17th century facade with two square towers, its central staircase with armoured dome, its French ceilings, its mullioned windows, its monumental fireplaces and its chapel with altarpiece. The property features two bedrooms on the top level, accessed via an elevator, while the grounds also house a large stone outbuilding offering a further 380 m² in need of renovation. The château sits on a 5 hectare estate with both French- and Italian-style gardens, a maze, a swimming pool, a rose garden and a bread oven.

GERS - This stunning, fully renovated chateau dates back to the 11th century and was the subject of modifications in the 15th and 18th centuries. Presenting a total living area of 850 m², it comprises 18 rooms including 14 main rooms (4 reception rooms and 10 suites). The property sits on 10 ha of green, tree-filled grounds featuring a swimming pool, a tennis court and large outbuildings. Located on the outskirts of a beautiful village at the border between three departments, it offers panoramic views from a hilltop setting.

Dating back to the 17th century, these buildings have undergone restoration and renovations most recently in the last 10 years by the current owners. There are now two separate buildings set around a large central stepped courtyard with swimming pool, decking, raised flower beds and a large fish pool. The main house is immaculate and light filled providing a blend of traditional construction with quality modern features making it a comfortable family home. There are views from all windows and the downstairs rooms open on to covered terraces. The dining kitchen has ample storage in a large central island and a wall with built in ovens and coffee maker. A glass partition connects it visually to the lounge. It leads at one end past a toilet to a hallway with feature stone staircase and on to a formal dining room and round to a large lounge with feature fireplace. Upstairs is the good sized master bedroom with a walk in dressing room and a 'his' shower room in the tower and 'hers' bathroom with a roll top bath. There are two further ensuite bedrooms, one with a connecting room suitable for young children or a fourth bedroom. There is also a family bathroom with separate toilet compartment. Off the kitchen in a wing there is a former kitchen, now used as a pantry, a utility room, a room housing the central heating boiler and adjacent a room with the oil tank. Across the courtyard the house is more traditional in style. A central door opens to a hallway with library beyond. On one side is a large lounge/ dining room with fireplace and on the other an office leading to a former kitchen and bathroom. The open tread wooden stair leads to a large room used as a bedroom for a number of grandchildren but could be subdivided into smaller rooms. At one end there are two bedrooms and a bathroom and the other end is a large room currently used for storage. At the end and accessed from outside is a large air conditioned cave. Further on is a pigeonier, the ground floor of which houses the swimming pool controls and plumbing and the first floor garden storage. The heated salt pool resembles an infinity pool and has two waterfalls feeding it from a wall behind. There is a large area of wooden decking round it with ample space for lounging and sunbathing. Steps lead up to a large gazebo with a day bed and further steps to a large parking area. To the side are garages and store rooms and work rooms some heated. There are grass areas around the property, some bounded by fruit trees others and planted with shrubs. There is a covered abri for the tractor and sit on mower. The entrance is security gated and a long gravel driveway winds round the building to the parking area. There is a large gate inside the property where the date 1600 is clearly visible. On going through you enter one end of the courtyard between the 2 buildings, with the fish pond and planted borders and the house terraces.

1 HOURS FROM BORDEAUX - SAVVY COUNTRY-SIDE PROPERTY - 4.5 HA - 14 BEDROOMS - SUPERB Near Montpon Menesterol (15 minutes) and 1 hour from Bordeaux and its airport / train station and 40 minutes from Bergerac and its airport, this stately property is located at the heart of the Périgord Vert green hills, in the mountains of the Double rich in forests, in the center of a small village surrounded by meadows, forests, lakes and rivers. The Castle, dating from the 13th century, was originally owned by an English Lord who also owned the village and surrounding grounds. For a long time, the property was also a stopover for pilgrims, who stopped over there. The property consists of two parts : a gorgeous main mansion about 500 sq.m and sublime outbuildings converted into 4 gites of 100 sq.m chacuns, fully equipped and independent. The main house has 4 bedroom suites (60 sq.m), two kitchens with cooking piano 'AGM', 2 large living rooms and a terrace facing west to enjoy gorgeous sunsets in the area. The mansion has been renovated with taste, reminiscent of the style 'Ralph Lauren' combining country charm and modern touches. The 4 houses, renovated also can be used in guest houses or be an already existing business. The property covers approximately 4.5 hectares, made up of meadows with horses and woods in a protected and natural environment. - We like : the incredibles possibilities for this estate (primary residence, secondary and family home, commercial activity), the large swimming pool, the serene area Contact : Mr. Etienne Delpech +33 785 094 770 broker for Bordeaux Sotheby's International realty Luxury inspiring real estate, specialists in unique places to live in, Bordeaux and its surroundings etienne.delpech@bordeauxsothebysrealty.com

Medieval castle for sale near Sarlat. Emblematic of the region, this historical monument is the perfect example of the architecture of the Dordogne and its history. In the village, two old knight?s houses of the XIII century, separated by an alley, were connected in the fifteenth century when in 1419 Richard married Jeanne de Salignac Gontaud Biron, bringing him the Lordship dowry. Completely covered with stones, built with the golden stone of Sarlat, it has admirable architectural elements, stone spiral staircase, fireplaces, arched openings, trefoil windows and mullioned dormer pediment. Its current owners, passionate about the property, have devoted their efforts and many resources to conducting a restoration of the highest quality, retaining most of the original features. Crossing the entrance gate by the old cobbled street that separated the two houses is to enter a unique location from the days of the powerful House of Salignac. About 650 m². 4 en suite bedrooms and a large dormitory. Several beautiful reception rooms. Professional kitchen. Protected courtyard with high walls for complete privacy. A pool 10 x 3.5m (heated with electric cover) is perfectly integrated in the enclosure.