luxury property for sale Clamecy, France

Located in the heart of Vézelay, a magnificent townmansion dating from the 15th century. Steeped in history, with listed facades, a tower and its tree-lined landscaped garden offering a sumptuous view of the countryside. Perfectly restored with high quality materials, it has retained all its period charm and authenticity and offers a spacious interior. With a surface area of approximately 300 sq.m spread over four levels, it consists of an entrance opening onto a fully equipped kitchen with external access onto a courtyard, plus a guest WC, a majestic reception room with fireplace, access to the upper floors and the vaulted cellars via a delightful staircase. Upstairs, you will find a Burgundian gallery connecting the second building, a large landing or antechamber with WC, three sumptuous bedrooms including two bedrooms with fireplaces, a contemporary shower room with toilet. On the top floor, there is a large attic with its majestic open beams in perfect condition. At the end of the courtyard, a lovely guest house presents 100 sq.m including a reception room, a contemporary staircase, a fireplace, a bread oven and an old stone sink. Upstairs, a large bedroom with fireplace adjoining the mansion via the Bourguignonne gallery, plus a contemporary shower room with toilet, dressing room and utility room. A superb basement on the ground floor is composed of four vaulted cellars which can be converted, served by the interior spiral staircase and benefiting from access to the gardens. It all overlooks an internal stone courtyard with relaxation and dining areas. An external gallery gives access to the street and to a delightful tree-lined and landscaped garden offering a breathtaking view of the surrounding countryside. An exceptional property in an idyllic setting.

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Location: 1h40 from Paris via A6 and A77, in the heart of Puisaye, Pays de Colette and its many tourist castles, Ratilly, Saint Fargeau, Guédelon, just 7.6 km from the shops of Saint Sauveur en Puisaye. Accessed by a lovely country road overlooking the valley, this astonishing single-level property presents 300 sq.m of living area, fully restored with high-quality materials. It features whitewashed walls, double-glazed windows with original cremone bolts, floor tiling, a staircase in Burgundy stone, and a flat glass roof flooding the property with natural light. Perfectly built into the foundations of an old castle dating back to the 12th century, the house comprises a large entrance, a large living room with fireplace, a large dining room, an equipped kitchen overlooking the pond, a large bedroom or second living room with boudoir in the turret, a master bedroom with mezzanine level and an upstairs bedroom. The castle's monumental porch, inner paved courtyard, watchtower and outbuildings have all been retained. There are various outdoor relaxation areas, as well as a moats, a pond and a spring. It all sits in a secluded rural setting with a delightful view of the surrounding countryside.