castles with panoramic view for sale Angouleme, France

This remarkable, authentic estate features two châteaux, one main and one for hospitality, along with several outbuildings and additional accommodations. Nestled in the Charente department amidst idyllic countryside, the property offers privacy and serenity, surrounded by 97 hectares of land. Its layout is perfectly suited for any project, whether it be a grand family estate, an ideal event venue, an agricultural endeavor, or a combination of all. The primary château, a rectangular structure with three U-shaped wings and towers dating back to the 16th century, showcases elegant architecture and breathtaking views. The adjacent guest château, with its two round towers, complements the main building splendidly. Accessible through a charming courtyard, the château welcomes visitors with its undeniable charm and grandeur. The main château spans 880 square meters and provides 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, providing comfortable accommodations for visitors. The property's extensive outbuildings offer 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 nearly 2 hectares of vineyards.

Discover the epitome of luxury living in the heart of the Charente valley, near Cognac. This exquisite 19th century château, set against the backdrop of breathtaking panoramic views, offers an unparalleled blend of historical elegance and modern comfort. Recently renovated to meet the highest standards of luxury, this property stands as a testament to refined taste and sophistication. With its impressive 1100 sqm of living space, every corner tells a story of grandeur and opulence, inviting you to explore more. The château's extensive renovations have been thoughtfully designed to preserve its historical charm while incorporating contemporary amenities. The entresol features a spacious dining room, a main kitchen equipped for culinary adventures, and a cozy bedroom with an en suite bathroom, alongside practical spaces like a wine cellar and laundry room. The ground floor boasts a grand entrance hall that leads to an elegant living room, a second dining room, an additional kitchen, and a unique chapel, making every gathering memorable. The first and second floors house a total of 10 luxurious bedrooms, each with its own character, complemented by modern bathrooms and a home cinema, ensuring comfort and entertainment for guests and residents alike. Envision yourself residing in this majestic château, where every day feels like a page out of a fairy tale. From the serene mornings spent in the beautifully manicured walled garden to the leisurely afternoons by the 16 m x 6 m heated swimming pool, this property promises a lifestyle of unparalleled luxury and relaxation. The convenience of a lift servicing all levels, along with the added practicality of a workshop and two large garages, underscores the property's blend of elegance and functionality. This château is not just a home; it's a sanctuary where every moment is cherished and every detail celebrates the beauty of life. This breathtaking property awaits its next discerning owner, someone who appreciates the allure of historical architecture combined with the comforts of modern living. If you are ready to step into a world of exquisite luxury, to make this château your home, or to explore this unique opportunity further, we invite you to get in touch. Let us guide you through the experience of acquiring not just a property, but a legacy. Contact us today to arrange a private viewing and begin your journey to owning a piece of history in the picturesque Charente valley.

Glorious 17th Century Chateau in the heart of SW France for sale. Large estate 50ha+ of stunning parkland and woodland, near pretty village. Property in excellent condition. Would suit impressive private home or hospitality business. Please contact me for further details, full dossier can be supplied on receipt of signed NDA and proof of funds.

This delightful estate has been lovingly restored and offers stylish country living in the Dordogne, Dating originally to around 1650 this property offers rural privacy, yet is only a short walk to the nearest boulangerie. Principal house: The entrance leads to a pretty airy hallway with a period timber staircase. To the right is a superbly appointed kitchen with adjoining dining room with views of the grounds. To the left is a sitting room, with double doors to the rear and open fireplace. An adjoining study is the perfect place to work from home. On the first floor, the dual aspect master suite leads to an ensuite bathroom with claw-foot bath. There are two further double bedrooms which share a bathroom. On the second floor there is a large children’s room with limited headroom, complete with ensuite bathroom Gite: On the ground floor there is a shower/utility room and wine cellar. The first floor has an impressive kitchen/lounge and a master bedroom with ensuite bathroom The second floor has three further bedrooms, one ensuite bathroom and one shared bathroom. The property has some arty touches, including hand-painted tiles and a mural on the staircase. The grounds extend to 2.4 hectares ( 808 acres) of land set mostly to lawn and pasture. The local village is a short stroll and has a boulangerie for your morning croissants and baguettes. The larger picturesque town of Brantome is a 12 minute drive away, complete with larger supermarkets, shops and restaurants. The airports of Bergerac and Limoges around 1.5 hours away and the international airport of Bordeaux is 2 hours. The TGV station at Angouleme is less than 1 hour away, with direct connections to Paris. Full brochure and dossier available on receipt of signed confidentiality agreement and proof of funds.

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 1? 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 ‭+33 (0)6 62 49 61 23‬

Near Saint Emilion, three elegant property of the fifteenth century built on a land full of history. This three elegant house (ISMH), located in the middle of a vineyard, agricultural and forestry area of 112hectares offers an area of almost 800 m2 developed on 3 levels with thirty rooms overlooking a terrace offering an unlimited view of the surroundings. With three corner towers, one of which houses a chapel; it also has superb outbuildings attached, including a caretaker’s house, for an additional surface of more than 1000 m2. Around the castle, there is a park of just over 5 hectares that hosts a swimming pool and its pool house, a tennis court, an orchard and a vegetable garden. A little further, in a beautiful monument of the second empire of about 800m2, registered with the ISMH, is a perfectly designed and equipped cuvier with a capacity of 2900 hectolitres. Above, a large reception room can accommodate more than 150 people for weddings with its catering and sanitary facilities. This unusual area, will offer after rehabilitation, an exceptional potential for family in love with old stones, or provide the development of a tourist and/ or wine. It covers a total area of about 112 hectares, practically one-piece, including meadows and about 45 hectares of wood. A pretty vineyard of 25 hectares in AOC CÔTES DE CASTILLON with an average age of 30 years produces an excellent wine of this sought-after appellation; it is currently managed by a neighbouring farmer. Located in the heart of a protected rural environment, this property enjoys an exceptional location near Saint-Émilion.

For sale - Exquisite château near Saint-Émilion, presented by Christie's International Real Estate. This private estate is situated on the picturesque banks of the Dordogne River, just a short 15-minute drive from Saint-Émilion and a convenient 45-minute journey from Bordeaux. The meticulously renovated 320m² château boasts a ground floor with an expansive open living area, a sophisticated bar, an elegant library, a gourmet kitchen, and a luxurious bedroom complete with an ensuite bathroom. The first floor offers three spacious bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom and access to a panoramic terrace. Complementing the main residence is a charming pool house featuring a comfortable living space and an additional bedroom with a bathroom. The estate is surrounded by lush gardens, a heated swimming pool, and a professional-grade golf course, making it an idyllic retreat. Additionally, the property benefits from its close proximity to the renowned vineyards of Saint-Émilion and the vibrant city of Bordeaux, with Bordeaux International Airport just 45 minutes away and a variety of local amenities within a 5-minute drive. For further details, please contact Anthony Mackle at Maxwell-Baynes Christie's International Real Estate.

Charming 5-bedroom stone house in the picturesque West Dordogne situated in an enchanting, untouched hamlet, this residence offers breathtaking views and is discretely positioned away from the village lane, surrounded by a secluded, mature garden. The house boasts an entrance hall within a tower, two spacious reception rooms adorned with original features, a generously sized family kitchen/breakfast room, and five bedrooms complemented by five bath/shower rooms. The property includes a captivating former priory within the grounds, presenting the opportunity for restoration to provide additional guest accommodation. Additionally, there is a stone garage and workshop with storage facilities. A large swimming pool with terraces and a charming walled orchard enhance the outdoor space. The property spans 1.23 hectares of land, and a video is available upon request.

Village chateau overlooking beautiful countryside, 450m2, swimming pool, garage Périgord Noir. Near Hautefort. 30mn from Périgueux. 10 mins from all amenities. In a small typical village, overlooking beautiful rolling countryside. Courtyard: parking and access to a garage/workshop outbuilding. South-west: pretty enclosed garden with trees, direct access to the village through a wrought iron gate. 8×4 saltwater swimming pool. Heated by heat pump. Fourteenth to seventeenth century castle, offering a very pleasant living environment on a human scale. Attractive period features Ground floor Entrance hall, wooden staircase. Attractive vaulted living room with wood-burning stove. Overlooking the pool-side garden. Fitted kitchen opening onto the garden terrace by the pool. Large dining room. 1 room to be finished. 1 WC. First floor Corridor leading to: 3 bedrooms. 1 bathroom/shower. WC. 1 suite: 1 bedroom, a boudoir. 1 dormitory room. 1 bedroom. 1 shower room. Separate WC. Second floor Large landing. 1 bedroom with en-suite shower room. WC. 1 barn room. 1 study. Convertible attic. Dependencie near swimming pool. Double glazed windows.

This spacious property presents an excellent opportunity for an elegant home or hospitality project in one of France’s most popular regions. Built in around 1750, the chateau has been well maintained and improved by its owners and is set in a tranquil location around local vineyards. The estate is comprised of: Principal Chateau: With 550m2 of living space and six bedrooms, the chateau also boasts a homely living room, kitchen, separate dining room, office and sunny snug lounge. On the second floor there are six bedrooms, four bathrooms and a laundry room. The roof has been recently renewed and insulated. Detached Cottage: This former ‘Pigeonnier’ has four bedrooms, kitchen and lounge with mezzanine level. It has its own private terrace - so is ideal for guests or family. Caretaker’s apartment: Attached to the end of the chateau, this apartment, which requires updating, has a lounge/kitchen and one bedroom. Ideal for guardian’s accommodation. Heating is provided by open fireplaces, wood burners and gas-fired central heating. Grounds: The estate extends to 5 (12 acres) hectares, set mostly to lawn. A long tree-lined drive offers an excellent arrival experience, leading to the Chateau’s cast-iron entrance gate. The swimming pool is tucked away to the rear of the property and has a recent heat exchanger. A entrancing summer kitchen with Japanese garden is a lovely spot for summer dining, with covered veranda offering welcome shade. In addition there is a three car garage, and converted shelter for a tractor and other gardening equipment. The Chateau is within walking distance of one of the area’s most renowned vineyards, where you can taste and buy superb Red, White and Rosé wines.

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.

A sumptuous C17th chateau & vineyard for sale in Bergerac, with breathtaking views. Featuring a hobby vineyard, gites and pool complex on a 32 hectare estate. Represented by Maxwell Baynes, Christie's International Real Estate - a luxury real estate agency in France: This remarkable property has been finished to an exceptional standard. Evocative features include silk-lined walls and hand-painted murals and friezes. This 32 hectare estate has wonderful landscaped gardens, an olive grove and panoramic views of its vineyards. The principal Chateau has three bedrooms on the first floor, all with attractive ensuite bathrooms. The ground floor is tiled throughout and comprises a salon, dining room, kitchen and library. Three gites are attached to the rear of the property, all finished to a similar standard to the Chateau. Two have one bedroom each, and the largest has two bedrooms with a galleried landing. These all have views over the pool complex, garden and fountain. The heated pool (11m x 5 m) has an automated security cover, and is set alongside a changing room with summer bar and a massage room with entertainment area. A spacious tasting room would make an ideal reception area for events, with plenty of space to entertain guests or clients. The Vineyard The vineyard buildings include a large hangar (192m2), a vinification chai and a barrel-storage hall. 7.7 hectares of the estate are under vine, currently managed by the local co-operative, wine is made off-site - but can be bottled and labelled in the Chateau itself. This represents a hassle-free way of vineyard management, with the advantage of having your own label! Set in the highly regarded appellation of Montravel in Bergerac, the region is noted for its reds, rosés and dry whites. Also included on the estate is a two-bedroom caretaker’s apartment, and a detached house on the edge of the plot which requires renovation. With refurbishments having taken around 9 years, no expense has been spared in bringing this wondrous property a new lease of life. The stunning décor alone took two years of working full-time with a distinguished local artist. Location: Set in small hamlet, this property is around 10 minutes from a market town. Bergerac airport (with connections throughout Europe) is around 30 minutes away, and the international airport of Bordeaux is around 1 hour 20 minutes away. The price includes farm equipment, and the contents of the chateau are available by separate negotiation. Full details can be provided on proof of funds and a signed confidentiality agreement. Maxwell-Baynes - Christie’s International Real Estate: leading luxury real estate agent for South-West France

Just 35 km from Bordeaux, a stone's throw from Saint-Émilion, discover a rare gem in Saint Aubin de Branne: a magnificent castle nestled in an exceptional environment. With its perfectly balanced architecture, the castle offers breathtaking panoramic views of the valley, free from any visual disturbance. This 470 sqm real estate jewel, in perfect condition, combines old-world elegance with modern comfort. The sunlit living spaces are south-facing, providing a breathtaking view. A 5-hectare estate, comprising park, woods, washhouse, pond, truffle grove, and meadow, completes this exceptional property. The highlights of this residence include a pool with its dovecote and summer kitchen, an air-conditioned wine cellar, outbuildings, and a harmonious interior layout. The 6 bedrooms, including a master suite, and generous living spaces are spread over the three levels of the castle. On the outside, an orangery, a dovecote with a kitchen/barbecue and covered terrace, an annex attached to the barn, a Roman pool of 12x6 sqm, a well, an old washhouse, a pond, a small wood, and a fenced truffle grove complete this idyllic picture. The technical features of this property also meet the highest standards, with a roof inspected in 2021, refurbished wooden shutters, underfloor heating, a heating system with heat pump connected to the gas boiler, an individual sanitation system, an electric gate, and an alarm system. Immerse yourself in the history and luxury of this exceptional residence, combining old-world charm and contemporary comfort, in a preserved setting near Bordeaux and Saint-Émilion. A rare opportunity for those who appreciate well-being and elegance.