castles with panoramic view for sale Charente, France

This extraordinary, authentic estate features two châteaux, one primary and one for entertaining, along with several outbuildings and additional accommodations. Situated in the Charente department amidst picturesque countryside, the property offers privacy and tranquility, surrounded by 97 hectares of land. Its layout makes it perfect for any project. A big family estate, a perfect event location, an agricultural project or even everything combined. The primary château, a rectangular structure with three U-shaped wings and towers dating back to the 16th century, boasts elegant architecture and stunning views. The adjacent guest château, with its two round towers, complements the main building beautifully. Accessible through a picturesque courtyard, the château greets visitors with its undeniable charm and grandeur. The main château spans 880 square meters and offers an inspiring setting for various business events or family gatherings. Its layout includes: •Ground floor: A welcoming entrance hall, main living room with oak parquet flooring and fireplace, secondary living room and office, TV lounge, chapel, magnificent dining room, kitchen, and utilities. •First floor: Laundry room, four bedrooms with fireplaces, two bathrooms, master suite with bathroom and dressing room. •Second floor: Converted attics featuring living spaces, study, games room, utility rooms, 3 bedrooms, and shower room. The guest château features a well-equipped kitchen, dining room, living room, 5 bedrooms, and 5 bathrooms across its floors, offering comfortable accommodations for visitors. The property's extensive outbuildings provide endless possibilities, including a gardener's cottage with 4 bedrooms and a 1-bedroom janitor's accommodation, a guest house offering 6 more bedrooms, barn, office, 2 farmhouses, storage sheds, and more. Additionally, a 14x15m swimming pool with a pool house enhances outdoor living. The property offers a total of 24 bedrooms, 16 bathrooms, 5 kitchens, 4 dining rooms and 6 salons. Encompassing 97 hectares, the estate boasts a large park, pond, meadows, woods, and almost 2 hectares of vineyards.

Located in the immediate vicinity of Cognac, this magnificent 19th century château enjoys an exceptional setting, with panoramic views over the Charente valley. Thoroughly renovated, it offers around 1100 sqm of living space and mainly comprises : - entresol: large dining room, main kitchen, checkroom, WC, boiler/laundry room, bedroom with en suite bathroom, wine cellar, various storage rooms - ground floor: vast entrance hall, living room, dining room, extra kitchen, study, WC, chapel - 1st floor: landing, 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms - 2nd floor: landing with bar, 5 bedrooms with en suite bathroom, home cinema. A lift serves all levels of the chateau. The property has been renovated to a high standard and is in perfect order. The château sits in the middle of beautiful walled garden with a 16 m x 6 m heated swimming pool and pool house. The property also includes an outbuilding housing a workshop and two large garages. Magnificent property, with lots of charm!