castle with pool for sale Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, France

Perched high above the Dordogne River in the heart of the prestigious Périgord Noir, this exceptional historic château and estate are set within more than 30 hectares of private woodland and grounds, commanding breathtaking panoramic views over the valley. Accessed via a spectacular 900-metre private driveway, the château combines complete privacy with close proximity to Sarlat-la-Canéda and the celebrated villages of Domme, Beynac and La Roque-Gageac. Dating from the 17th century and enlarged in the 19th century, the château has been beautifully renovated while preserving its historic character and original architectural features. The principal residence offers approximately 1,000 sqm of elegant living space across three floors, including ten ensuite bedrooms, grand reception rooms, a magnificent library, formal dining room and an impressive salon with monumental fireplace. Air conditioning and central heating provide modern comfort throughout. Designed equally for refined private living and luxury hospitality, Château Rouffillac also benefits from a proven track record as a luxury rental property and exclusive wedding venue, highly sought after by an international clientele. The estate includes a fully renovated five-bedroom guest villa, caretaker’s house, swimming pool with pool house, gym, workshops and several outbuildings. The evocative ruins of the 11th-century Chapelle de Cadiot add a rare historical dimension to the property. Rarely does a château of such scale, authenticity and elevated position come to market in the Dordogne. Château Rouffillac represents a unique opportunity to acquire one of the region’s most remarkable private estates.

Set within 20 hectares of landscaped grounds in the heart of the Beune Valley, this fully restored medieval château offers a rare blend of historical significance and modern comfort. Accessed via a charming stone courtyard, the property features an impressive entrance hall with a striking spiral staircase serving all levels. The ground floor includes a grand banqueting hall with monumental fireplace, a wine cellar, utility room, and a bedroom with bathroom in the tower. A south-facing terrace provides an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining. The first floor hosts elegant reception rooms, including a fully equipped kitchen, formal dining room, and a spacious salon with period features. Upper floors offer several characterful bedrooms and suites, many with fireplaces, exposed beams, and en-suite bathrooms, as well as a games room and a rooftop terrace overlooking the formal gardens. The estate also includes a separate guardian’s house, a 17th-century chapel, formal French gardens, woodland and meadows, and a discreet swimming pool. The site is classified as a Historic Monument, and the property lies within a UNESCO-listed landscape of exceptional archaeological and natural importance. Ideally located just 20 minutes from Sarlat and within easy reach of Bergerac, Brive, Bordeaux and Toulouse airports. Exclusively presented by Maxwell-Baynes Christie’s International Real Estate

Magnificent Chateau with panoramic views, luxurious newly renovated guest houses, tennis, indoor pool/spa and gym and guardian's cottage. All together 2800m2 of living space. This exquisite Chateau located in the heart of the Perigord Noir, Dordogne, also known as art & history county, in a private and tranquil setting, detached from the ordinary constraints of time and space. This historic site dominates the famous Vezère valley; unquestionably one of the most outstanding castles in the region. To capture the splendor of this prestigious domain in a few lines is impossible. This meticulously renovated Chateau set in 63ha perched on a hill with sensational views of the regional environment, set in a beautiful parkland scattered with trees (some over a hundred years old) and well tended flower beds. The calm setting is predisposed to real peace and quiet. Through many years of loving maintenance and extensive restoration, executed by professionals, the owners have given this castle a gracious harmony. The estate boasts a profoundly sophisticated elegance. Prior to visit proof of funds.required.

Elegant 1910 maison bourgeoise set within a stunning private park of mature trees, offering generous proportions and period charm throughout. The main house features refined reception areas, an open-plan living/kitchen space, and multiple en-suite bedrooms across three floors, some with park-view balconies. A substantial extension adds large reception/event spaces, a professional kitchen, and additional en-suite guest accommodation—ideal for hospitality or large family use. Further benefits include a full cellar, garage, outbuildings, and oil-fired heating with double glazing. The landscaped grounds include century-old sequoias, a 17 x 8 m saltwater pool with pool house and summer kitchen, and leisure features such as a mini-golf area. Option to acquire adjoining stone buildings (cottage, barn, outbuildings) offering development potential. Former boutique hotel and events venue, the property is perfectly suited as a luxury private residence, hospitality project, or elegant retreat. Conveniently located near Souillac with excellent transport links and close to Dordogne highlights including Sarlat.

A unique property in the Dordogne. In the heart of one of the most beautiful regions of France, this château, whose foundations date back to the 12th century, rises over four levels fully renovated with high-quality materials. It features a rock-carved cellar, a ground floor dedicated to living spaces including a kitchen, lounge, dining room, and even a former chapel. The two upper floors host four suites, a cinema room, a games room, and a music room. A 500 m² outbuilding completes the estate, offering a wellness area, indoor swimming pool, and gym. The grounds also include a tennis court. Seven fully renovated houses are part of the property, bringing the total living space to 2,700 m² and offering 23 suites throughout the estate. The entire property spans 60 hectares.

A stone's throw from the prehistoric sites of Périgord Noir, this 19th century chateau and its outbuildings have been renovated and furnished in 2015 to be used for receptions, seminars and weddings. The chateau is in the heart of a park of 22.7 acres including 7.4 acres of wood overlooking the Vézère. Heated swimming pool. This chateau hotel composed of 42 bedrooms, 8 apartments and a caretaker's apartment, offers a total of 120 beds. Professional kitchen. 2 large reception rooms / dining rooms of 1,400 and 1,650 sq. ft. 3 furnished and equipped living rooms. Sauna, spa, gym. Elevator. Possibility of extension. Licensed restaurant. Commercial exploitation in activity. Value of the business goodwill included in the price. Sold with the furniture. Close to all tourist spots : 25 km from Sarlat, 40 km from Brive. 40 km from Brive - Dordogne Valley airport and less than 200 km from Bordeaux airport. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the GeoHazards website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Montignac – Located just 800 meters from the famous Lascaux site, this 19th-century château offers over 2,340 m² of living space set within a 9-hectare estate. The main château (1,315 m²) and its annexes (1,025 m²) house a hotel complex with 42 rooms: 15 in the château and 27 in the annexes. Several large reception rooms are ideal for weddings, seminars, or private events. A professional kitchen, a spa with a sauna, and a swimming pool complete this unique property. Parking for 60 vehicles is available. Situated only minutes from the center of Montignac, in the heart of the Périgord Noir, this estate offers an exceptional setting with strong tourism and event potential.

Let yourself be seduced by this exceptional property nestling in the heart of the prestigious Périgord Noir region. The elegant 240 m² château is a haven of peace, ideal for a prestigious family residence or a top-of-the-range hospitality project. The property also includes three charming gîtes totalling 295 m², offering attractive rental potential or the possibility of hosting family and friends in complete independence. Enjoy the pleasures of outdoor living, with a magnificent swimming pool for cooling off on hot summer days. A spacious garage is also available. Nature lovers and visionary entrepreneurs will be won over by the more than 17 hectares of land, enhanced by a plantation of 300 truffle oaks, promising great future harvests. Two additional outbuildings offer development potential to suit your wishes and projects. This unique property combines the charm of the past with modern comforts, in an idyllic, unspoilt setting. A rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional estate in one of France's most sought-after regions. Contact us today to discover this jewel of the Périgord Noir and let yourself be charmed by its authenticity and potential.