castle for sale Saint-estephe, France

Small castle on wooded garden of 7771m2 In the Périgord Vert, this small castle nestled in an isolated and very quiet setting on a hill with panoramic views and within walking distance of the town center of Nontron and all its amenities. Living area of approximately 425 m2 including 13 rooms including 5 bedrooms, on land of approximately 7727 m2, completely fenced. All the castle's windows have been new since the beginning of 2019 in Padouk wood and triple anti-theft glazing. A large terrace in front of the castle of 200 m2 on the south side, with built-in BBQ and a romantic terrace next to the castle. Rose garden with around 400 rose bushes. Completely furnished. The castle has a water source with a flow rate of 750 to 1500 liters of water/hour depending on the season. This source gives unlimited possibilities for gardening enthusiasts. Oil central heating with new boiler since 2014. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisks website: www.georisks.gouv.fr

Near Nontron and 35km from Angoulême, this 19th-century château, with its outbuildings, was completely renovated in 2020 and surrounded by a beautiful 9-hectare park, over 7 hectares of which are fenced. Flanked by two towers—one circular with a pointed roof, the other octagonal with machicolations—and a corbelled turret, the château offers 500m² of living space with 14 main rooms, including 9 bedrooms. On the ground floor, a reception hall leads to the landing with the living room, which extends into the dining room and a bar area in a tower, the kitchen, and a bedroom with its own shower room. On the 1st floor: accessible via a wooden staircase, there are 3 bedrooms, each with its own shower room, an office, and a terrace overlooking the park. On the 2nd floor: 5 bedrooms and 2 shower rooms. The château features woodwork and fireplaces, air conditioning and heating with heat pumps, complete insulation, and wooden shutters. The outbuildings consist of a renovated 160m² house with two temporarily rented apartments, one a 110m² duplex and the other a 50m² one, and a barn of nearly 1,000m², a 50m² garage, and a 100m² woodshed. The grounds open onto the garden and countryside amidst century-old trees. They feature a recent 7x7m stone swimming pool with a pool house, a spa-jacuzzi, and an 82m borehole with a flow rate of 4m²/h. This beautiful property is worth a visit and requires no renovations. Fees at seller's expense. Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between €3,640 and €5,000 per year. Prices indexed to 1 January 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

A spectacular gated entrance (typical of noble rural estates) opens onto an impressive courtyard, immediately setting the tone for this historic estate. The courtyard leads to the principal residence, whose elegant façade and twin towers evoke the grandeur of a château, while the rear elevation enjoys the refined character of a manor house overlooking beautiful parkland. The main residence offers spacious and characterful accommodation. On the ground floor, a welcoming entrance hall leads to a salon with open fireplace, a dining room with parquet flooring, two further salons and a kitchen featuring marble worktops. Also on this level are two bedrooms, a WC, and an additional room with the potential to be converted into a bathroom. A magnificent stone staircase, one of the property's standout features, leads to the first floor, where four generous bedrooms, two bathrooms and a separate WC provide ample family or guest accommodation. A second house of 88m2 offers independent living space and comprises a charming lounge with pellet burner and traditional floor tiles, together with a kitchen, bathroom and WC. Upstairs are two further bedrooms. The estate is further enhanced by two barns, former pig sties and an additional small outbuilding arranged over two levels, providing extensive storage, workshop or development potential (subject to the necessary permissions). The majority of the land is adjoining the property, with a pleasant walk leading to a small lake (non-compliant). While immediately habitable, the property requires a programme of renovation and modernisation throughout, including works to windows, insulation, heating, electrics and drainage. Located in the beautiful Haute-Vienne countryside, less than 2 km from a charming village, this much-loved estate is ready to begin its next chapter.

Located in the heart of the Périgord Vert, amidst the rolling countryside of Mareuil-en-Périgord, the Château de Beaulieu sits in a pristine setting just minutes from the local shops and amenities. Listed as a Historic Monument, its estate of approximately 75 hectares comprises gardens, meadows and woodland, creating an atmosphere of great serenity. Built in the 18th century and flanked by two medieval towers dating from the 15th century, the château is laid out in an elegant U-shape. A majestic avenue of ancient horse chestnut trees leads to the main courtyard, enclosed by wrought-iron gates. To the rear, a stone pool extends the vista across the garden before opening onto the meadows and woods. The main building, constructed of limestone and topped with a slate roof in excellent condition, offers approximately 900 sq.m of living area in need of complete renovation. A monumental staircase sets the tone upon arrival. Spacious reception rooms flow into one another, enhanced by remarkable French-style ceiling beams, while the upper floor boasts a ceiling height of 4.50 metres. Cut-stone fireplaces, former outbuildings converted within the two wings, a chapel, and an attic featuring a remarkable timber framework all testify to the property's architectural quality. Currently stripped back to its shell, the building nonetheless presents a sound structure with a roof in excellent condition. This could be an exceptional renovation project, whether for use as a private residence or a commercial venture. The Château de Beaulieu was once the home of designer André Dubreuilh, and he left his mark on the main courtyard with a magnificent mobile sculpture. Standing out for its history, architecture and setting, the Château de Beaulieu will appeal to any heritage enthusiasts seeking to restore a magnificent residence to its full splendour.

Just outside the charming town of Brantôme, known as the “Venice of Périgord,” this 17th-century château built in 1663 and fully renovated in 2024 blends historic grandeur with refined modern comforts. Surrounded by serene, unspoiled nature with no overlooking neighbors, this exceptional estate spans 530 sqm and offers 13 elegant bedrooms with reversible air conditioning for year-round comfort. Set on over 9 hectares of beautifully landscaped parkland, the property includes a sun-drenched swimming pool, a separate caretaker’s house, and spacious outbuildings. The meticulous renovation highlights authentic architectural features, noble materials, and high-end finishes throughout. Every stone and volume tells the story of a rich heritage, gracefully revived. Ideal for those seeking peace, heritage, and luxury, the château is secluded yet close to everyday amenities. It is sold unoccupied and ready to host a unique lifestyle or investment project. Brantôme is a historic town renowned for its thousand-year-old abbey, quaint streets, and lively markets. It offers all modern conveniences, including shops, restaurants, schools, fast access to the A89 motorway, a train station, and proximity to Limoges airport. Ref : AS8-257 - Perigord Sotheby's International Realty, 05.53.35.97.60

Nestled in the heart of the Périgord countryside, this remarkable chartreuse has undergone an exceptional restoration completed in 2025, where historic charm and contemporary refinement coexist in perfect harmony. Restored with absolute respect for its original architecture, it embodies a timeless and elegant French art de vivre. A majestic horseshoe staircase leads to a spacious entrance hall that immediately sets the tone: warmth, authenticity, and understated sophistication. The reception rooms flow beautifully throughout the house. The dining room, enhanced by original parquet floors, delicate wood panelling, and an impressive period fireplace, is ideal for elegant entertaining. The bespoke kitchen, inspired by the deVol aesthetic and featuring a Lacanche range cooker, central island, and utility room, combines beauty with practicality. The dual-aspect drawing room is filled with natural light and centred around an elegant fireplace. A ground-floor bedroom with a 17th-century stone fireplace and bathroom crafted from local stone completes this level. Upstairs, beneath a spectacular hull-shaped timber frame, the interiors reveal a refined and intimate atmosphere, including a spacious sitting room with fireplace, a library-study, a magnificent principal suite with dressing room and bathroom in locally quarried stone, and a second bedroom with mezzanine and en-suite bathroom. Every detail reflects the exceptional quality of the restoration: THG Paris brassware, brass switches, noble materials, and bespoke finishes created by local Compagnons du Devoir craftsmen. Vaulted cellars, including a wine cellar, further enhance the authenticity of the property. The guest house provides independent accommodation with kitchen, large dual-aspect sitting room with fireplaces, three bedrooms, and two bathrooms. Set within more than nine hectares of meadows, woodland, and ponds, the estate also features an approximately 85 sqm barn, swimming pool, and several outbuildings. Located near Brantôme, the “Venice of the Périgord,” this exceptional property offers a rare lifestyle in one of France’s most beautiful regions.

Réf. 4646 : Near Brantôme, charming 15th century château for sale. Located in the heart of the green Périgord, this exceptional property is integrated into the Parc Naturel Régional Périgord-Limousin. We reach it by a small road which leads us in front of a magnificent U-shaped courtyard closed by walls and a gate. All amenities are only 10 minutes away, the city of Perigueux is 35 km away, Bordeaux 2 hours. This splendid medieval fortress of the 15th century which was ,until the revolution , the seat of the Malet de Châtillon family proposes you to discover the life of castle and to acquire a piece of Périgord’s history. Overlooking the meadows and a small stream, you will appreciate the calm of the place and the quality renovation that has been carried out for 25 years by the owners in order to give life back to this place. The main building has been completely renovated and offers a surface of 780 sqm distributed as follows: On the ground floor: All the ceilings are with exposed beams and fireplaces, the entrance is the central room with a beautiful staircase at the bottom that allows access to the floors, on the right a spacious kitchen, then a games room offers a splendid view of the countryside. To the left is a living room with stone floor, exposed beams and fireplace, the two towers offer spacious bedrooms with bathrooms. On the first floor: Accessible by two staircases, the floor is composed of a large library, two bedrooms of beautiful surfaces. The towers propose again two rooms with sanitary. On the second floor: a bedroom, a room that can be used as a playroom for children, the two towers are to be converted but the networks are available to create two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The outbuildings consist of: -a linen room adjoining the house for a surface of 45 sqm with sanitary. -an old bread oven and its storage for a surface of 195 sqm. -A swimming pool room and storage for a surface of 70 sqm. -4 barns to renovate of 260 sqm, 240 sqm, 121 sqm, 625 sqm. -A swimming pool on the left side of the castle. A beautiful land of 16.80 acres bordered by a nice stream ideal for fishing parties, there are many species such as walnut, lime, oak for half of the surface, the rest is meadow. The land is free, no lease or other rental. Cabinet LE NAIL – Dordogne - Périgord - Lot-et-Garonne : M. Bruno GUÉRIN : +33(0)2.43.98.20.20 CPI 2402 2023 000 000 001 - CCI de la Dordogne We invite you to visit our website Cabinet Le Nail to browse our latest listings or learn more about this property.

This enchanting fairytale château boasts an idyllic location on a promontory in the heart of a charming village, offering diverse amenities such as boutique shops, a grocery store, a doctor's, inviting restaurants and cafés, football pitch, tennis and basketball courts, and even a resident tattoo artist for those seeking a touch of adventure. Just a short drive from the dreamy town of Brantôme, the property is perfectly situated, only an hour from the airports of Bergerac and Limoges, with high-speed TGV access at Angoulême, half an hour from historic Périgueux, and under two hours from vibrant Bordeaux. The château commands captivating views of medieval rooftops on one side, and serene panoramic countryside vistas and breathtaking views of the river and valley on the other. Set on a picturesque pedestrian street, it stands proudly between an 11th-century château and a Roman-era church. During the tourist season, the village buzzes with activity, and the château’s grand 17th-century wrought iron gates observe the multitude of visitors passing by. This historic property, dating back to the 15th century and expanded through the 16th and 17th centuries, boasts a rich history shaped by conflicts, nobility and periods of affluence, with a defensive tower that bears witness to the European religious wars. Its thoughtful renovations offer fifteen distinctive bedrooms and seven outstanding reception rooms, including separate exceptional accommodation for family and friends. Whether one wishes to host elegant soirées, offer luxurious stays in the independent guest accommodation, or simply bask in the tranquillity of the Dordogne landscape, this remarkable property is ready to be shaped to suit any dream. Previously operating as four-star accommodation with continual five-star reviews, this château’s enduring charm and versatile spaces offer the perfect foundation for a variety of uses, whether as a refined private residence, a boutique hospitality venture, or a prestigious venture for gatherings and celebrations. Its unique blend of historical grandeur and contemporary comfort invites new owners to build upon its legacy, ensuring that its story continues to captivate friends and family alike in this picturesque setting.

An exceptional historic French castle located at 30 minutes from Brantôme, in the heart of the Périgord Vert region of Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Widely regarded as one of the most authentic restored castles in Southwest France, the property combines medieval fortifications, Renaissance architecture and modern comfort in a remarkably preserved setting. Originally built as a fortified stronghold and subsequently transformed into an elegant Renaissance residence, the château retains numerous heritage features, including medieval towers, a historic guard room, the former drawbridge entrance, monumental heraldic fireplaces and documented connections to Anne of Brittany and King Louis XII. Constructed from the region’s distinctive pale limestone, the château is renowned for its striking appearance and architectural significance. Fully restored between 1994 and 2020, the estate offers approximately 778 square metres of living accommodation, complemented by a separate 130-square-metre orangery. The grounds include a heated swimming pool, private walled gardens, outbuildings, an artesian well, deep-water boreholes and discreetly integrated modern systems that ensure contemporary comfort while preserving the historical integrity of the property. Set within one of France’s most sought-after lifestyle destinations, celebrated for its heritage, gastronomy and natural beauty, the château represents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully restored historic castle in Dordogne. Combining royal heritage, architectural authenticity, privacy and modern amenities, the estate is ideally suited as a prestigious private residence, a family estate or a long-term heritage investment in France.

Nestled in the heart of the Périgord Vert, within the Périgord-Limousin Regional Nature Park, this exceptional château offers a rare blend of historic grandeur and modern luxury. A true haven of peace surrounded by centuries-old trees, the property is situated close to hiking trails, fishing spots and La Prèze golf course. Although set in absolute tranquillity, it remains very accessible, just one hour from Limoges Airport and two hours from Bordeaux Airport. Built in 1663 and fully renovated in 2022, the building combines the charm of cut stone with excellent energy efficiency. It offers over 580 m² of high-end living space spread across 25 rooms. The property includes, in particular, nine bedrooms, a study in the tower, a library and a kitchen featuring its original cast-iron stove. A spiral staircase leads to all levels, from the spacious cellars to the mansard-roofed attic on the third floor. The estate covers over nine hectares of meticulously maintained parks, meadows and gardens — with the option to acquire up to 40 additional hectares — featuring stone terraces and a secure swimming pool. The meticulous restoration has preserved the architectural heritage whilst embracing an eclectic interior design, blending period details with a contemporary pop style. The outbuildings offer exceptional potential for equestrian projects, events or vehicle collections. They include an unrenovated barn measuring 1,000 m² spread over three levels and two detached guest houses with private gardens. Currently operating as a charming retreat that is highly rated for its five luxury suites, this turnkey property offers a level of versatility rarely found for a serious investor.

Ref. 4718: castle with guest house for sale 40km from Limoges (Haute-Vienne department). The property is situated close to Châlus, a small Limousin town renowned as the place where Richard the Lionheart met his end. It lies in the département of Haute-Vienne, 40 km south-west of Limoges, its Limoges-Bénédictins railway station (Paris–Toulouse line), and an international airport, Limoges-Bellegarde, which offers regular flights to Lyon, Marseille, London, Bristol, Leeds, Manchester and the Midlands. The area, which forms part of the Périgord–Limousin Regional Natural Park, is known as the Pays des Feuillardiers, after the craftsmen who traditionally produced chestnut-wood hoops (feuillards) used for barrel-making. It is a lively region whose economic activity is centred on forestry, agriculture and tourism. Its gently undulating landscapes, cloaked in deep forests and interlaced with numerous streams, are especially appreciated by walkers, sports enthusiasts, river anglers and lovers of history. Both local residents and those who have settled here from elsewhere — including a vibrant British community — enjoy an excellent quality of life. The château presents itself as the harmonious composition of three buildings from different periods. On the ground floor, approached through the small North door, one finds to the right the hall, an antechamber, the kitchen, and a passageway leading to the utility–boiler room and WC, the television room, and the music room. This is where the arched doorway giving access to the terrace and park is located. From the music room, a few steps lead to the reception rooms — the drawing rooms and dining room — two remarkable spaces distinguished by their magnificent decorative features. In addition, both the drawing room and the music room are equipped with wood-burning stoves. Returning to the half-landing overlooking the entrance hall, one reaches the upper floors via the majestic oak staircase. On the first floor, arranged over two half-levels, there is a study–library and five bedrooms, three of which have their own bathroom and WC, while the remaining two share a bathroom. On the second floor, reached via a winding staircase, there are two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and WCs, together with an attic. Ouitbuildings : Separated from the château by a lime-tree avenue and a long natural hedge, an extensive Limousin-style barn contains a self-contained two-storey dwelling, suitable for use as a guest cottage or caretaker’s house. It comprises a sitting room, a kitchen–dining room, four bedrooms, and two shower rooms with WCs. In addition to the cottage, this impressive 60-metre barn offers, on the lower level: a wood store, a garage, a stable with four loose boxes, and various workshops. The upper level consists of large open spaces, inviting the future owners to give free rein to their imagination. A small separate pavilion, situated at the western corner of the barn, was originally a laundry. It has been fully restored and converted into a charming artist’s studio. Lastly, adjoining the sixteenth-century wing, a vast pergola set on a large south-facing tiled terrace provides an additional living area complementing the château. Access to the property is through an imposing gateway set into the wall that encloses part of its perimeter. The château, positioned on a small promontory, overlooks a vast English-style park that slopes gently down towards a stream meandering through the estate’s woodland. A delightful “English river” (a man-made water feature) fed by a natural spring, together with a generously sized swimming pool, further enhances the grounds. Set slightly apart, a tree-lined meadow would be well suited to accommodating horses. The estate extends to almost eight and a half hectares in total. Cabinet LE NAIL – Berry - Limousin - Mr Christian MAUVE : +33(0)2.43.98.20.20 Christian MAUVE, Individual company, registered in the Special Register of Commercial Agents, under the number 437 693 534. We invite you to visit our website Cabinet Le Nail to browse our latest listings or learn more about this property.

EXCLUSIVE. A beautiful, long driveway leads up to the property. Perched high above a charming little village in the Charente, you will discover, tucked away from prying eyes, this elegant 18th-century château, rebuilt on the site of an ancient medieval fortress. Beautiful reception rooms on the main façade open onto a gravel courtyard, leading on to a French-style garden. At the rear, a lovely gravel terrace overlooks a wooded valley, offering a remarkable view. Below, accessed via a separate entrance, extensive outbuildings complete the property, comprising a large barn, former stables, a woodshed, a workshop, a garage and former staff accommodation. A castle with generous proportions On the ground floor, a large entrance hall leads to an oak staircase, a small sitting room, a large living room, a dining room, a beautiful library, and two small rooms in the two towers. At the rear are the kitchen, the scullery, the utility room, the boiler room and the toilets. On the mezzanine level, four rooms formerly used by the staff are now used for storage. On the first floor, a large landing and a corridor lead to four lovely bedrooms at the front, two of which have en-suite bathrooms, and a further bathroom on the landing. Three further bedrooms and two bathrooms/toilets, as well as another toilet, are situated at the rear. Outbuildings for every purpose - The former orangery is used as a garage. - The small house at the far end of the garden is used for storing wood. - Below the château, backing onto the village, a group of outbuildings opens onto an enclosed courtyard, with its own entrance via a large gate. Lush outdoor spaces - A beautiful, tree-lined gravel driveway leading up to the property. - A well-landscaped ornamental garden at the front of the château, with plenty of trees. - A private, enclosed swimming pool area to the side. - Former meadows and wooded hillsides at the rear provide a natural buffer to the immediate surroundings. Sale price including fees: 898,000 euros. Fees payable by the buyer. Fees: 6% (including tax) of the price excluding fees. Sale price excluding fees: 850,000 euros. Energy efficiency rating: F. Climate rating: F. Information on the risks associated with this property is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr