manors for sale Lot-et-Garonne, France

EXCLUSIVE TO CHRISTIE'S INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE: Welcome to an exquisite country manor house sited on a rise and nestled near the enchanting chateau town of Duras. Once described as a living work of art by its former owner, a British royal painter by the name of Norman Douglas Hutchinson, this property truly captures the imagination. This magnificent manor has undergone an extensive renovation, leaving no expense spared. With four bedrooms and four bathrooms, it offers ample space for both residents and guests. The recent upgrades, including a new roof, modern central heating system, and double-glazed windows, ensure ultimate comfort and convenience. The interior of the property is beautifully designed and laid out, featuring luminous and spacious living areas. To enhance the experience, a delightful sun-room awaits with fold-back doors that open onto a private courtyard area, inviting the outside in. The well-established rooms of the garden, designed by Hutchinson himself, are a sight to behold, adorned with meticulously maintained topiary bushes and shrubs. Two lily-ponds teem with life, adding a touch of tranquility to the surroundings. As you walk through the garden rooms, you'll discover a strategically positioned swimming pool that basks in the sun all day long, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Privacy is paramount in this enchanting property, with no close neighbors to disturb your peaceful retreat. Rest assured, your stay here will be serene and secluded. This country manor house near Duras is a true gem, marrying timeless beauty with modern comforts. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or an idyllic getaway, this property is sure to captivate your senses and make you feel right at home. The charming town of Duras is in close proximity, and the bustling towns of Marmande and Bergerac, with their hypermarkets, retail stores, and vibrant weekly markets, are easily accessible. Furthermore, the estate enjoys the advantage of being conveniently located east of Bordeaux and north of Toulouse airports, ensuring seamless travel options. Further Information Available : Please ask. FLOOR PLANS AVAILABLE.

This fantastic 13 bedroom property with 3.4 acres of land is situated close to the chateau town of Duras. The main property has eight bedrooms and six bathrooms and is full of character; In addition there is a two bedroom cottage and an attached three bedroom apartment. The fenced saltwater swimming pool surrounded by landscaped gardens is a lovely spot to relax and enjoy the French countryside. the property benefits from a unique setting at the end of a lane, ensuring privacy and tranquility. The large barn is an added bonus and can potentially serve various purposes. This is a perfect location in the serene Lot et Garonne countryside and is conveniently close to the town of Duras, as well as being close to the bustling towns of Marmande and Bergerac, with their hypermarkets, retail stores and weekly markets. Situated east of Bordeaux and north of Toulouse airports, ensuring convenient travel options. If you're interested in learning more or would like to arrange a VIRTUAL VISIT or FLOOR PLANS, please don't hesitate to reach out.

Embrace the tranquility of the Duras countryside while indulging in the luxury of this remarkable stone country property. Nestled within 7 acres of breathtaking landscape, this expansive estate comprises a 5-bedroom main house and a charming 2-bedroom guesthouse, offering a perfect retreat for family and friends. The main property is thoughtfully designed, with the living spaces situated on the first floor to capitalize on the panoramic views. Two open plan verandahs provide an ideal space to unwind and soak in the beauty of the surroundings. The ground floor houses the comfortable sleeping areas, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Additionally, an inviting entertaining/bar area with large barn doors merges the indoors with the front facade of the property. The independent guesthouse is a delightful addition, featuring a kitchen, two bedrooms, a bathroom, a living area, and a covered terrace. It's a perfect setting for hosting gatherings and creating lasting memories. Enjoy modern comforts with high-speed internet and geothermic underfloor central heating. The property also boasts a working well and electric gates for added security. Indulge in leisurely moments by the saltwater infinity swimming pool, 4m x 14m, or unwind in the barrel hot-tub. These amenities provide the ultimate relaxation experience. Benefit from the idyllic location that the property offers, set amidst the serene Lot et Garonne countryside. The charming town of Duras is in close proximity, and the bustling towns of Marmande and Bergerac, with their hypermarkets, retail stores, and vibrant weekly markets, are easily accessible. Furthermore, the estate enjoys the advantage of being conveniently located east of Bordeaux and north of Toulouse airports, ensuring seamless travel options. FLOOR PLANS AVAILABLE.

This medieval manoir is a true gem, combining timeless beauty with modern comforts, dating from the 16th century and perched on a hill with superb views of the surrounding countryside. NEARLY 5 ACRES OF LAND. Upon passing through the grand entrance gates, you'll find yourself in a charming courtyard, leading to the Manoir. The property features an entrance hall adorned with traditional terracotta tiles, a cozy living area with an enormous window to showcase the views, a connected kitchen with access to a delightful south-facing terrace. A stately hallway leads to a majestic living room, three bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom. Nestled adjacent to this majestic hallway is an independent cottage boasting a bedroom, a living room, a kitchen, and a shower room. A stone staircase leads to the first floor, where you'll discover a bedroom as well as two spacious attics with potential for expansion. Connected to the attic is a mezzanine area currently used as a library, and a small bathroom. Completing the picturesque scene are two expansive barns that enclose the courtyard. The land is primarily meadowland with a small amount of woodland. A stream runs alongside the property; Small lake with spring. 2 working wells: High speed internet. Heated 11 m x 5 m swimming pool with heat pump, rolling security cover, chlorine and new liner (2023). Privacy is paramount in this enchanting property, with no nearby neighbors to disturb your peaceful retreat. Rest assured that your stay will be serene and secluded. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or an idyllic getaway, this property is sure to captivate your senses and make you feel right at home. The charming town of Duras is close by, and the lively towns of Marmande and Bergerac, with their hypermarkets, supermarkets and shopping malls, are also within easy reach. If this property is of interest to you please ask for further information.

Nestled within 40 acres of picturesque parkland dotted with ancient cedars, this remarkable stone manor house seamlessly combines historic grandeur with modern luxury. Originally built as a maison de maître in the 1800s, the property has undergone extensive renovations, featuring a striking stone exterior and a contemporary, opulent interior. The bright and spacious interior welcomes you with a splendid, fully-equipped kitchen and dining area, complete with underfloor heating and a modern wood-burning stove. Transitioning from the living area, pocket patio doors lead to an inviting outdoor terrace. Adjacent, a versatile space offers the option of a cinema room or a formal dining area, catering to your preferences. Ascend to the first floor to discover four bedrooms and three bathrooms, while the second floor boasts three cozy rooms and a shower room nestled within the charming beams. The landing area opens onto a breathtaking roof terrace, offering sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Entrance hallway; Independant laundry room; separate w.c. wine celler; Outside, a serene terrace provides a charming seating area and a relaxing jacuzzi. At the front of the property, a south-facing travertine terrace showcases an inviting 8x5 heated swimming pool. Adjacent to the main house, a spacious barn spanning nearly 400m offers ample storage or potential for further development. Additionally, the property includes an independent three-bedroom guest house, all on one level, complete with a living space, small kitchen, and a bathroom. Conveniently located near Agen, with its TGV railway station, private jet airport, and an array of shops and cafes, this property seamlessly balances serenity with accessibility. If you'd like to experience a virtual tour or require further details, please feel free to get in touch

Beautiful and immaculate 18th century stone mansion, within walking distance of an attractive village, with all amenities, close to Eymet. The ground floor with high ceilings comprises of a reception area (with access to the wine cellar), a fitted kitchen (with double-range) and open-plan dining room, leading to a terrace for al-fresco dining. Double French doors lead to a spacious living/lounge area (with wood burner), leading onto a terrace and grounds beyond. This level also offers a separate cosy lounge, office (or 5th bedroom), utility room/shower room with WC, and a boiler/store room. A wooden staircase leads up to the first floor, boasting authentic wooden floors and beams, where you will find a large triple bedroom, a games room/gym (with an en-suite shower room with WC), 2 further bedrooms sharing a family bathroom with bath, shower and WC, and the master bedroom with a walk-in wardrobe and en-suite shower room with WC. There is plenty of possibility to create further bedrooms, should this be a requirement (subject to necessary permissions). Attached to the house is a large double garage and workshop, with access to both the front and rear of the property. Set in 6,200 m2 of fully-enclosed, attractive and well-established grounds with a 12m x 5m in-ground swimming pool with new liner, telescopic cover, shower, summer kitchen with a covered terrace and WC. Additionally within the beautiful gardens are flower beds, a well, a garden shed, greenhouse and tree-house. Oozing with charm, a rare gem, not to be missed!

A renovated 18th-century house with a splendid stable to be restored, on the edge of a village near the town of Agen, south-west France. The house enjoys a commanding position with a sweeping view of the village’s historical heart. It faces mainly south and east. You reach the property from a small road below it via a flight of stone steps beside the house’s terrace. A driveway also leads up to it, so you can arrive by car at the same level as the dwelling. The house was built at the edge of its walled plot. Its grounds cover a little more than one hectare. At a slightly higher level, an old stable lies at a right angle to the house. This old stable faces the sunrises and stands beside a wood of tall trees that extends right behind it. A majestic Lebanese cedar planted in the year 1800 towers over the middle of the garden. And an orchard stretches just beyond it, running alongside a vast, gently sloping meadow. The house was recently renovated entirely to the highest standards. Only the red barrel tiles of its roof could be cleaned up a little to finish the renovation work. The old stable with its remarkable arcade of round arches needs to be renovated. A small shed lies beside the house. Beneath the terrace there is a spacious garage and a wine cellar. A swimming pool could be built on the grounds.

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