castle with panoramic view for sale Marignac, France

This estate stands out for its remarkable setting and generous proportions. It includes a main house, an attached barn, a guest or guard house, an independent barn, and a swimming pool—all situated on more than 30 hectares of rolling countryside and wooded parkland. This historic French residence has remained exceptionally well-preserved. The property is accessed via a driveway leading from a quiet road and opens onto expansive lawns bordered by woods. The façade is distinguished by its ivy covering, traditional terracotta tiles, white shutters, and a central belvedere. The estate offers exceptional privacy: lawns, mature hedges, notable trees, and forest edges create a peaceful environment. Its elevated location provides unobstructed views of the surrounding countryside and, in the distance, the Pyrenees mountains. Inside, the house retains numerous original features, such as exposed oak beams, terracotta floors, a stone fireplace, and spacious reception rooms. The entire property exudes authentic character, with potential for renovation to suit individual preferences. The house offers two lounges, a dining room, a kitchen with dining area and fireplace, a games room, a library, several utility rooms, and nine bedrooms. Ideal for a family home, holiday retreat, or guest accommodation, this property combines distinctive architecture, a natural setting, and tranquility in the heart of the Gers countryside.

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.

Just a few minutes from Rieux-Volvestre, in the heart of a lively and friendly village, this 18th-century mansion is set in unspoilt natural surroundings, nestled between the banks of the Garonne, rolling hills and hiking trails. Built around 1760 by the Marquis de Sers on the site of an ancient medieval fortress, the residence features a structured rectangular layout, flanked by four corner pavilions. Constructed from Toulouse brick, it boasts a balanced classical architecture, highlighted by a projecting cornice and tall, regular windows. The façade and roof are listed as Historic Monuments, as are the remarkable wallpapers in the state drawing room. Layout: Ground floor The entrance opens onto a vast central hall running the length of the property, harmoniously connecting the reception rooms. The state room, adorned with period wallpaper and a marble fireplace, offers an elegant and cosy atmosphere. A library, a dining room and a bright kitchen complete this living area. A bedroom and another large room, the use of which can be adapted to suit your needs and preferences (currently a gym, formerly the state bedroom or games room), each extending into a space within the towers that could accommodate an office or shower room, overlook the garden. A beautiful old staircase leads to the first floor. First floor A spacious landing leads to four main bedrooms and a large central living room. The rooms are remarkably spacious, with ceiling heights exceeding four metres, marble fireplaces and large windows flooding the space with light. The corner wings offer additional spaces that can be adapted to suit your needs (office, dressing room or bathroom). Outbuildings and outdoor areas Surrounding the main courtyard, former stables and a wine cellar built from Garonne pebbles bear witness to the estate’s past and offer excellent potential for conversion. A separate barn completes the property. At the rear, a walled garden, with classical-inspired layouts still visible, features fountains and a swimming pool area, all within an intimate and sheltered setting. A property full of character, combining medieval heritage, 18th-century elegance and the gentle way of life in the heart of the Volvestre region.

At the heart of an approximately 1.8-hectare wooded park, this 19th-century château reveals its elegant silhouette in traditional Toulouse brick, emblematic of the region’s architecture. Built upon the remains of a former medieval fortress, the property feels suspended in time, where history lingers in every perspective. Offering approximately 584 sqm of living space, the château features generous reception rooms filled with natural light, enhanced by impressive ceiling heights, period fireplaces, wood panelling and authentic details reflecting the discreet nobility of distinguished residences. Preserved in its authenticity, the château retains a rare soul and elegant simplicity, offering exceptional renovation potential. To the rear, a vast terrace opens onto the park canopy, creating an intimate and peaceful setting ideal for summer entertaining. The landscaped grounds include several historic outbuildings and a large brick well adorned with wrought iron. Further on, a swimming pool blends naturally into the surroundings, framed by two brick towers inherited from the former fortress. Ideally located only 10 minutes from Toulouse-Blagnac International Airport, 5 minutes from the MEETT Exhibition Centre and 20 minutes from Toulouse city centre, the property combines character, accessibility and quality of life. An inspiring residence, equally suited to prestigious family living, boutique hospitality, refined guest accommodation, artistic retreat or exclusive professional headquarters. Image no. 4 shows a 3D design proposal illustrating the property’s potential. Image no. 5 is a real photograph of the property in its current condition. Price: €997,500 (agency fees included, payable by the seller) Energy rating: F – Estimated annual energy costs: between €18,020 and €24,440. Information regarding risks to which this property is exposed is available at www.georisques.gouv.fr https://sites.google.com/a/coldwellbanker.fr/honoraires-coldwellbanker-demeure-prestige/

Nestled in the heart of the splendid Gers countryside, this magnificent château enjoys an exceptional setting, overlooking the communal lake, the rolling hills, and the majestic Pyrenees in the distance. The surroundings are peaceful and preserved, while remaining close to all amenities: the delightful town of Vic-Fezensac, famous for its festivals, shops and schools, is only 15 minutes away, and Aire-sur-l'Adour, a lively and dynamic town, is just 40 minutes away. Once left abandoned, the château has been completely restored by the current owners, who have brought it back to life with passion and taste. They have successfully combined authenticity and modern comfort, creating a warm and welcoming residence full of charm and character. The property offers approximately 1,600 m² of living space, including spacious reception rooms such as a 100 m² banquet hall with fireplace, a large lounge with wood-burning stove, a cosy sitting room, and a bar area. A fully equipped professional kitchen and a laundry room complete the ground floor. There are 20 bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, including one accessible for persons with reduced mobility. In the tower, a reception room and, upstairs, a beautiful meeting room provide additional functional spaces, along with two storage rooms. The annex contains two three-bedroom apartments — one tastefully renovated, the other in need of some refreshing. Set within nearly 2 hectares of landscaped parkland and surrounded by 4 hectares of meadows, ideal for horses, the château also features a deconsecrated chapel adjoining one wing, adding charm and history to the estate. On the terrace, a large outdoor canopy allows guests to gather comfortably in the shade or sheltered from the rain. A 350 m² barn with upper floor, awaiting renovation, offers excellent potential for expansion or additional accommodation. The château holds all the official certifications required to host groups, making it perfect for weddings, seminars, retreats, or family gatherings. The nearby communal lake features a sandy beach, water activities, and a summer guinguette, offering a relaxed and convivial atmosphere. Ideally located, the property is just 1 hour 30 minutes from Toulouse International Airport and 1 hour 20 minutes from Agen train station, providing convenient national and international access. Fees to be paid by the seller. Not subject to DPE. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Geohazards website: georisques.gouv.fr.