castle with pool for sale Seissan, France

Nestled in the scenic region of Gers, this stunning eight-bedroom chateau, built around 1682, offers breathtaking views of the Pyrenees. Situated at the heart of 24 hectares of land, the estate has been thoughtfully preserved. Its symmetrical layout ensures a seamless flow between rooms and an abundance of natural light throughout. Rich features include exquisite parquet flooring and tiling, marble fireplaces, oranate carved wooden ceilings, and decorative tapestries adorning the walls, all contributing to its historic charm and refined ambiance. A magnificent wooden staircase ascends to the eight bedrooms and bathrooms on the first floor, accessed via a spacious landing and a skylit dome, creating an airy and elegant atmosphere. Externally, the estate features separate outbuildings on either side of the chateau. The right-hand outbuilding houses a one-bedroom guardian cottage, which connects to an indoor swimming pool, a leisure area, a steam room, sauna, massage jacuzzi, and a fitness room. The left-hand outbuildings are well-maintained and primed for a new project or renovation. The estate is completely private, with no nearby neighbours. Its 24 hectares encompass fenced paddocks, formal gardens, woodlands, as well as two spacious garages and ample parking facilities. Located close to a vibrant cathedral town in southwest France, within the Gers department of the Occitanie region, the area is renowned for its rich history, charming medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, including a variety of shops, cafes, bars, and restaurants. Toulouse-Blagnac Airport is approximately 85 kilometers (about 53 miles) southwest of the estate, offering an extensive range of domestic and international flights. For further information, please contact Jane Vernon at +33 6 43 50 01 21 (WhatsApp). If you're unable to visit France soon, a live virtual tour can be arranged.

A few minutes from Auch, an elegant, fully renovated 1750s charterhouse offering approximately 400 m² of living space and 150 m² of basement space, set in the heart of a 3,3-hectare estate with grounds, meadows and open views of the Pyrenees. The property, surrounded by walls, is organised around a main courtyard and a French garden. The reception rooms include a large double-aspect lounge and a dining room with preserved period features (stucco, murals, marble fountain, Murano chandelier). Leicht fitted kitchen with Miele appliances. Master suite with double dressing room and bathroom, four bedrooms and a home cinema area. Large basement with wine cellar, storage room, workshop, boiler room and double garage. Outside, there is a 6 × 12 m heated saltwater swimming pool, and a contemporary covered pool house with kitchen and shower room. Heat pump heating. A property full of character, combining heritage, modern comfort and an exceptional natural setting.

Exclusive!! Off a country road at the edge of a quiet village tall wrought iron gates open past the formal gardens to panoramic views on one side and to the imposing chateau on the other. A heavy wooden door leads to a spacious hallway with a cloakroom and toilet off and a wide staircase to the upper floor. A nice flow of comfortable sized rooms make this part of the chateau suitable for day to day living. Each room has a particular character and many original features. There are large windows providing luminosity and views over different aspects of the grounds and countryside and underfloor heating provides comfort throughout the ground floor and open fires in each room. The first room is a library with an array of fitted wooden bookshelves. Doors lead through to a spacious formal lounge and another to a smaller snug with an open fireplace. From there a corridor passes separate studies and on to a spacious kitchen/ diner. There are numerous fitted units and appliances and work surfaces and french doors leading to a large covered terrace for al fresco dining. There is a pantry off and a cold room and a short corridor past a toilet to a back door which leads towards separate family annexe and a gate through to an informal park. Behind the garage are a barn and 3 small storage areas, another smaller garage that can easily be extended. Upstairs in this part of the chateau there are 5 bedrooms, each with its own bathroom - some en-suite and others adjacent. The rooms are spacious and airy and are tastefully decorated giving each a distinctive character. Finally there is a door through to an enormous games room with billiard table, table tennis table and video games area as well as room for spectators! On from this is a fitness room fitted with an array of equipment. The tower sits on the right on passing through the gates and with main access at first floor level. It can also be accessed from the internal courtyard. The tower has 4 levels, 3 of which have been painstakingly restored preserving as many of the original features. The cellar on the ground floor, first floor main reception room, 100m2, with underfloor heating, second reception room on the third level and the top floor not yet restored. Attached to the chateau is a self contained family annexe, which can also serve as guardian accommodation or gîte. Large wooden doors open into a spacious well fitted kitchen with space for dining. A corridor with toilet off and stairs up to the bedrooms, opens to a large lounge. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, each with its own bathroom and again with distinctive character. To the side of the tower is a large garage suitable for 2/3 cars and given the height it could be converted, subject to permissions, to guardian accommodation. At the periphery of the grounds is the ruin of a farmhouse, sitting within half hectare of grounds, which again could be developed if appropriate permissions are obtained. The gardens are not extensive but well maintained with numerous shrubs, bushes and trees providing many colourful areas around the terraces and paths. In front of the chateau is a meticulous french garden with its manicured hedges and a viewpoint at one end from which the outline of Pyrenees range can be seen as well as villages from miles away. To the side there is a more informal grass area with trees on two sides making it quite private and suitable for a variety of purposes. On taking the path there is an all weather tennis court on the right and on the left lower than the french garden is a heated swimming pool. There are extensive terraces suitable for relaxing with panoramic views. Between the buildings is an internal courtyard with a central fountain and planters and flowerbeds at the sides providing colour. The chateau is private but not isolated. Situated in the heart of the Gers there are 5 towns within easy reach where a wide variety of shops and services are available. The Gers itself is vibrant with clubs for sports and cultural activities, local festivals and the international jazz festival at Marciac. Day trips to the skiing and hiking resorts in the Pyrenees are possible as are the Atlantic beaches for surfing or relaxing. For international travel the airports at Toulouse, just over an hour, where onward direct or connecting flights can be taken. Bordeaux can be reached in just over 2 hours

In the beautiful countryside south of Auch, this castle in a dominant position, part of which dates back to the 16th century, will charm you with its 640m² of living space divided into 20 main rooms, including a vast 127m² quadrangular hall, 2 lounges, a library, and around fifteen bedrooms. There are some beautiful architectural features. The roofs are tiled and slatted. There is also a superb 28m² chapel with a 17-metre-high ceiling. The château buildings form an inner courtyard with a porch and include numerous outbuildings, including garages (for classic cars), workshops and caretaker's accommodation. A swimming pool and a separate outbuilding, set in almost 28 hectares of grounds with many trees dating back several centuries, complete this beautiful property. Suitable as a main or secondary residence, for tourism or events. Auch 15 minutes Toulouse Blagnac 55 minutes Energy rating: E (193) Climate rating: E (59) Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between €15,540 and €21,070 per year. Prices indexed for 2021, 2022 and 2023. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

In commanding position, without nuisance and overlooking the Pyrenees, tastefully renovated property with all the modern comfort. This luminous castle with approximately 800 sqm of living space, offers nice volumes and very beautiful architectural elements: spiral staircase, monumental fireplaces... It consists of 11 main rooms among which numerous reception rooms, a billiard room, 6 bedrooms. Vaulted cellars. 2 large terraces overlooking the park. Rose garden and park with multi-century trees. Outbuildings of about 550 sqm including a guest house of 75 sqm, a garage of 30 sqm, a workshop of 54 sqm and 2 large rooms of 125 and 120 sqm. Perfectly maintained property. Low temperature underfloor heating, computer-controlled gas boiler, double glazing. Heated pool of 9.5x5 m, pool house, well, irrigation sprinklers, alarm. 40 minutes from Toulouse Blagnac airport. Energy class: D Climate class: D Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between 18 170 euros and 24 630 euros per year. Prices indexed to year 2021 Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr