furnished castle for sale Angouleme, France

In the early 1990s, a beautiful bond of affection was formed between this divine 15th-century château and its new owners, true guardians of history. After being neglected for many years, this stunning gem, yearning to reclaim its former brilliance, has been simply cherished and brought back to life. From the façades to the roofs, from the exterior gardens to the interior walls, this noble residence has been gradually redesigned and restored over the years, meticulously preserving its authenticity and ensuring the utmost comfort for its guests. The restoration work is truly exceptional. Nestled discreetly at the heart of its contiguous 93-hectare estate, the Château has been awarded a 5-star luxury furnished accommodation status by Charente-Maritime Tourisme, making it a true haven of peace. Set in a protected and serene environment, this unique and enchanting property exudes an undeniable tranquility amidst nature's embrace. The property encompasses nearly 1,500 m² of living space and just over 2,500 m² of usable area, spread across the ISMH-listed château, the ISMH-listed building with its watchtowers, the splendid Orangery, as well as numerous dependencies and annexes. One easily succumbs to the charm of the luminous reception rooms, spacious suites, and the wellness area, featuring a gym, hammam, swimming pool with a vast terrace, and a delightful pool house. The magic of this timeless place extends far beyond its walls. The estate boasts gardens with ponds, meadows, orchards with over 1,000 fruit trees, 23 hectares of woodland, 4,000 m² of ponds with a water source adjacent to a river, a fountain, a well, private hunting grounds, remarkable plantations of Napoleonic pines, rare maples, and various varieties of lime, elder, and hornbeam trees. Projection plans, including a rose garden, labyrinth, vegetable gardens, and a pond with a bridge, have been meticulously crafted by a renowned landscape architect and are available. Ideally situated just 30 minutes away from the Atlantic coast beaches of Charente-Maritime, in a peaceful commune, this extraordinary estate offers endless possibilities for both family and commercial use, including hosting receptions, events, operating gîtes and bed and breakfast establishments, pursuing equestrian projects, or catering to car collectors, and more. Bordeaux international airport can be reached within 1½ hours, while La Rochelle TGV station is just an hour away. This château, with its meticulously restored period features, is sold fully furnished (with only a few furniture pieces excluded). To be enchanted by the allure of this noble property is an unforgettable experience. To be chosen as the future owner(s) by the château itself is an esteemed privilege. Complete file on request. Maxwell-Baynes Christie's International Real Estate 27 Quai Valin 17000 La Rochelle France International Real Estate - Immobilier International La Rochelle - Ile de Ré - Royan - Ile d'Oléron CONTACT ‭Jennifer DUMAS +33 (0)6 62 49 61 23‬

Christie's International Real Estate is delighted to present The South Tower, a stunning 17th century chateau property located in the vibrant heart of an international village, providing seamless access to the enchanting lifestyle of southwestern France. This meticulously renovated estate features a spacious kitchen and dining area adorned with barrel-vaulted ceilings and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. In addition to the inviting first-floor kitchen and dining space, the property includes two additional sitting rooms. The second floor offers three well-appointed bedrooms, each complete with its own private bathroom. On the third floor, you’ll find an impressive attic area equipped with electricity and water—ideal for transforming it into a luxurious cinema room or gym, depending on the buyer’s preferences. The grandeur of the ground floor is showcased by expansive floor-to-ceiling doors that lead from a beautifully walled courtyard directly into The Grand Salon, which boasts a large open fireplace and a striking stone staircase. A secondary kitchen conveniently connects to the garden and gravel driveway, effortlessly facilitating outdoor entertaining. The outdoor oasis features a saltwater swimming pool measuring 7m x 1.6m and 1.3m deep, complemented by a splendid summer Loggia that creates the perfect setting for entertainment against the backdrop of breathtaking panoramic views over the Dordogne countryside. The South Tower is offered fully furnished, ready for its new owners to enjoy a luxurious lifestyle. For further information including Floor Plans, please contact Jane Vernon on +33 6 43 50 01 21, or if you are unable to visit France soon, a live virtual tour can be arranged.

Close to the church, you can see the Château de Moulis, which was occupied in the 15th century by the famous archbishop of Bordeaux. The current residence was rebuilt in the 18th century by Mr. Biston, a wine merchant who acquired it during the Revolution. Remains prove that a Gallo-Roman establishment dating back 400 years before our era was located at this spot. Today, it is a luxury hotel, and the small vineyard of one hectare produces a wine for aging that bears the name of Pey Berland.Château Hotel of Wine Origin from the 18th CenturyThis château, covering an area of 675 m² on a 1-hectare plot, includes 0.8 hectares of vineyards in front of the château, 100% Merlot.The ChâteauThis 18th-century building, adorned with light stones, seems suspended between earth and sky. The ground floor, with its lounges and library, offers an ideal setting for relaxation, reading, or enjoying a drink. The château retains the charm and spirit of a family home while preserving the mysteries of its origins. The interior decoration harmoniously blends the old with the modern, combining refinement and boldness.In the main body of the château, you will find 2 large suites with a large terrace and 6 bedrooms with their own bathroom. This makes a total of 8 bedrooms and suites.This description has been automatically translated from French.