castles for sale Grand Parc-Chartrons-Paul Doumer district of Bordeaux, France

Situated close to Saint-Emilion, in a landscape where vineyards and forests mingle, discover this historic property dating back to the 12th century, a true gem classified as a historic monument. Nestled in over 3 hectares of parkland with two private lakes, this breathtaking residence has preserved its period character through its beautifully preserved fireplaces, woodwork and ironwork, while adapting to modern standards of comfort. Entering the estate via an impressive driveway, you'll be greeted by a renovated building offering guest rooms with private gardens, a promise of privacy and relaxation. The property also offers six private outdoor suites, each with its own garden, parking and access;The suites are perfectly equipped with fireplaces and whirlpool baths, ideal for a high-end bed-and-breakfast business. The former chapel has been transformed into a reception room, with a surface area of over 100m, and is adjacent to a professional spa housed in an amphitheatre. This peace of heaven includes 3 massage rooms, a jacuzzi, a hammam and a heated outdoor pool, all carved out of rock, offering an unforgettable relaxation experience. With a total living space of approx. 955 m², the main building features two lounges, a dining room, a semi-professional kitchen, three suites on the second floor, as well as a guest bedroom;tage, as well as a dormitory with shower room and a separate bedroom on the second floor, complemented by attic space and cellars. This exceptional residence, 15 minutes from the Libourne high-speed train line, 45 minutes from the Mérignac airport, and only 8km from Saint-Eacute;milion, is perfect as a main or secondary residence, or for a prestigious professional activity. It represents a rare opportunity to acquire a unique property, combining authenticity, elegance and coherence in a luxury development.

Sole agency, 1h30 from Bordeaux, on the border between the Landes and Gers departments, this exceptional property dates back to the late Middle Ages. In absolute calm, it comprises a fortified house, a large wine storehouse and a half-timbered Landes house. Close to a pretty village with shops and schools, it enjoys an unoverlooked south-south-west exposure, with panoramic views over the surrounding countryside. The house has been restored to a very high standard. As a result, the facades have lost none of their authenticity, with trompe l'oeil and decorative frieze still visible. Inside, the chateau's sober, pleasant architecture spans two levels and 433 sqm. On the ground floor, a large entrance hall leads to a spacious reception room, a highly functional kitchen and a comfortable bedroom with en suite shower room. Upstairs, a large through landing gives access to 2 bedrooms with shower rooms and a master suite comprising 3 bedrooms, 1 shower room and 1 bathroom. Central heating is provided by an independent wood-fired boiler, which is particularly economical, for optimum comfort in all rooms. A charming Landes house with 80 sqm of living space, a large winery including workshop and large garage, a swimming pool and a majestic bridle path complete this excellent property. Selling price: 1 440 000 euros Seller's fee Energy class: D Climate class: A Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between 2 990 euros and 4 100 euros per year. Prices indexed to January 1, 2021. Housing with excessive energy consumption: Class . As of January 1, 2028, the performance level is between classes A and E. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

EXCLUSIVE TO CHRISTIES INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE: Nestled in the picturesque region of Nouvelle Aquitaine, this stunning eight-bedroom chateau, built around 1545, has remained within the same aristocratic family until the late 19th century. Over the past two decades, the chateau has undergone extensive renovation and redecoration, offering generous living spaces, all captured within a enthralling 4 acres of walled parkland. The grounds feature expansive outbuildings, including recently refurbished meeting rooms with guest accommodation, a climate controlled wine cellar, a swimming pool, an ornamental fish pond complete with carp, and a diverse array of mature gardens, each with its own unique theme. The property benefits from its own helipad. Conveniently located near the Canal de Garonne, where Rick Stein filmed his French Odyssey—remarking, from prunes to snails, he found plenty to eat along the way this chateau is surrounded by a beautifully preserved natural environment and is in close proximity to a marina. It is approximately one hour from the vibrant city of Bordeaux and its international airport, with easy access to a railway station and private airfields in La Réole, Marmande, and Libourne. This enchanting property which is sold fully-furnished, perfectly combines comfort, architectural elegance, and an idyllic location. For further information including a Comprehensive Brochure & Floor Plans, please contact Jane Vernon on +33 6 43 50 01 21, if you are unable to visit France soon, a live virtual tour can be arranged.

Set in 5 hectares, 20 minutes from Bordeaux centre, this 650 sqm chateau on a human scale, with around twenty main rooms including 8 beautiful bedrooms, has preserved its original decorative features: parquet flooring, fireplaces, wood panelling, cement tiles and stained glass windows. It offers a host of charms: large, cosy living rooms, shaded relaxation areas, swimming pool, panoramic roof terrace overlooking the sunset, etc. Ground floor: A front entrance hall leads to an office and 2 large 35 sqm lounges, extended by circular rooms in the towers. To the rear, a secondary entrance is flanked by a large bedroom with bathroom and a vast kitchen opening onto the garden with utility room. First floor: A large landing leads to 6 beautiful bedrooms, all with en-suite shower rooms and toilets. Second floor: A 130 sqm flat with a succession of kitchen-dining room, lounge and bedroom with en suite shower room, and access to a spectacular 140 sqm panoramic roof terrace facing west. The 230 sqm outbuildings comprise 3 main rooms, including a former caretaker's cottage in need of renovation. Fees payable by the seller's Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Between Bordeaux and Bergerac. Château, with more than 600 sqm floor space, and Renaissance façade, built on a promontory. Partially restored property with well-preserved, period features. Comprises 2 sitting rooms, magnificent gallery opening onto garden, plus 7 bedrooms. Fully renovated gîte with 180 sqm floor space, comprising: 3 bedrooms, 2 shower rooms and 1 suite. Outbuildings. Set in 2,8 hectares of very private land with meadows and pool. Selling price: 1 395 000 euros Fees at seller's expense Energy class: D Climate class: B Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between 6 790 euros and 9 250 euros per year. Prices indexed to January 1, 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the GeoHazards website: www.georisques.gouv.fr