castle for sale Nyons, France

Château du Besset - Drôme/Ardèche borders. Remarkable 16th century property with exceptional panoramic view, set in 25 ha of unspoilt land. Old silk factory with 300 sqm of renovated floor space, living room and 5 high-end suites. 450 sqm château with a wealth of period features and lots of potential, awaiting restoration. Pool, 150 sqm function/reception room and outbuildings. 20 minutes from Valence and 40 minutes from TGV train station.

An architectural gem exuding history and prestige for sale in Provence. Perched above a village overlooking the magnificent Provençal landscapes and the Côtes du Rhône vineyards, this château is a true treasure. It stands out for its private grounds of nearly 10 hectares, where around 20 deer roam freely, making it a unique and attractive holiday setting. In excellent condition throughout, the château presents 25 ensuite bedrooms, numerous reception areas, lounges, a restaurant and a seminar room. Its facilities include a swimming pool, a tennis court and outbuildings with great potential for future development. One of the plots of land is suitable for construction (to create up to 1,500 sq.m of new living space). The property therefore offers real development potential through the creation of new spaces capable of attracting a high-end clientele. Idyllically located, the estate is just 10 minutes from the A7 motorway (Europe's busiest strategic traffic route). Avignon TGV station is 40 minutes away, Marseille airport is 1.5 hours away, and Lyon airport is 2 hours away. Combining elegance and serenity, this exceptional property is waiting patiently for a new owner to write the next chapter in its history.

EXCLUSIVE A fully renovated 17th-century Provençal château with incredible charm, currently operating as a bed-and-breakfast in a highly sought-after region. When rented out as a private rental, the château can accommodate up to 18 guests; otherwise, it operates as a bed-and-breakfast for up to 8 couples. It is spread over three levels: The ground floor is fully air-conditioned and features a series of beautiful living spaces: • 1 entry hall, 20 m² • 2 living rooms, 30 and 25 m² each • 1 fully equipped kitchen, 10 m² • 1 restroom • 1 dining room, 22 m². The swimming pool is octagonal and surrounded by a large larch terrace. With a capacity of 110 m³, it is heated by a heat pump; featuring a unique octagonal shape, it has a liner and is treated with salt. On the ground floor of the north wing is a separate apartment (currently occupied by the owners), comprising: • 1 kitchen • 1 living/dining room • 1 utility room • 1 half-bath • 1 en suite bedroom (20 m²) with a bathroom and half-bath; its private terrace provides direct access to the large terrace surrounding the pool The 1st FLOOR, where all the bedrooms are air-conditioned: • 2 bedrooms, each 20m² • 1 bedroom, 22m² • 1 bedroom, 26m² Each has its own en-suite bathroom of approximately 5m² and a separate toilet • 1 suite of 24m² with a large bathroom of 19m² and a separate toilet The 2nd FLOOR • Two large flats, each with two bedrooms (one of which is on a mezzanine), with a bathroom, each with its own electricity meter, water heater and radiators. All bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning units. A shed and a garden shelter THE PROPERTY Covering an area of 1.6 ha, it features a park, a field and a small woodland ACCOMMODATION SERVICES The guesthouse operates all year round, with peak seasons between June and October. The property is listed on international booking platforms such as Booking, Expedia and Airbnb. It can accommodate up to 18 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The website and customer database are included in this sale. OUR VIEW This Provençal-style château exudes the irresistible charm of the South of France. It would be ideal for a large family, either as a main or second home, whilst also offering the potential for a thriving bed and breakfast business, should the owners wish to run one. CONTACT: Hélène DESSORT: +33 06 14 60 32 32

This exceptional Castle, remarkable historical building, whose origins are mentioned in 1272, witness of the medieval history, it is an emblematic figure of the history of the hills of the Drôme, restored in accordance with the rules of historic monuments, thus preserving, tradition, know-how and old materials. You can admire its facade adorned with mullioned windows, a bretèche that allowed to defend the main entrance to the courtyard, in stone archway, hammered coat of arms, its towers connecting the facades. The interior restoration does not lack authenticity either with its ancient frescoes, its French ceilings, its monumental fireplaces and vaulted rooms, while acquiring all the comforts of modern houses. Come and visit also its large weapons room of more than 100 m 2 decorated with frescoes from the 16th century. The castle is built on more than 40ha of land and woods, in a preserved natural setting offering truly spectacular views. You will also enjoy the large swimming pool and the poolhouse. An annex, former common form today three complementary housing. A splendid dovecote and a vast agricultural canopy complete the whole.