castle for sale La Grande-Motte, France

This luxury property with a beautiful Château from the 17th Century which was remodeled in the19th Century is located in the greater Montpellier area, Languedoc Roussillon, Occitanie, South of France. Passing the majestic entrance gate, with a first glance you immediately know that you arrived at a special destination! A beautiful driveway leads to the buildings which are surrounded by a lush park with bicentenary trees. There are fields and wood for a total of 15ha. Water is omnipresent, with a lovely pond in front of the Château fed by a canal and embellished by a fountain. At the edge of the park, the property is crossed at its length of about 500m by a river with a water threshold offering a spectacle all year round. Even so the Château is located in the countryside, all infrastructure and the Mediterranean Sea is reachable within less than 1 hour.

EXCLUSIVELY you will be able to discover this atypical property in the heart of a wine village 15 minutes from MONTPELLIER and 5 minutes from the beaches. A castle in the heart of the village dating from the 12th century, renovated in the 18th century as evidenced by the superb door that reveals a spiral staircase leading through the central tower of 4 meters in diameter, to the 2 floors up to the solarium, which leaves us spellbound by the view of the Gardiole massif to the sea. We overlook the village church with its bell tower from the 12th century. The plot measures 1350 m². The owner fell in love with the place from the first visit, and for decades his family has been able to marvel at the 600 m² of renovated living space. All the rooms are spacious and benefit from very high ceilings. The reception area of 80 m² is enhanced by a mezzanine that leads to the bedrooms on the upper floor, and the ground floor space already accommodates 3 bedrooms, an office, a library vestibule, and 2 bathrooms. An independent apartment with 2 additional bedrooms and personal access completes the property. Attic, vaulted cellars with bread oven, attic spaces, turrets with dovecotes, well, and century-old fig trees plunge us into the history of this magical place. The property offers beautiful possibilities for personal or professional use. The castle has been maintained, the roof has been redone, the joinery is made of aluminum, and the tiles in the reception rooms have been preserved. Period fireplace and cast-iron radiator. Some refreshing is of course to be expected, with the possibility of converting an additional 150 m² on the top floor. A guesthouse project seems ideal in this location with parking, garage, and pool in a quiet area without overlooking, in the heart of the village. File available upon request.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Ideally located in the immediate vicinity of the Montpellier metropolis, this former 11th century commandery, perfectly restored and maintained, is a true historical witness to this beautiful region of Languedoc. This superb fortified residence, raised on a promontory, protects, in its center, an enclosed garden. The entrance is confidential behind its high wrought iron gate which protects access to the residence from the vast car park shaded by magnificent hackberry trees. The garden, secret, is sheltered from anyone overlooked. The main building develops more than 250 m² per floor. The first level opens onto the south-facing garden, notably through its summer kitchen. The additional rooms consist of cellars and a truly remarkable chapel! On the first floor, the noble rooms of the residence with a superb living room of approximately 60 m² and its beautiful high ceilings. In its extension, the vast kitchen with its fireplace, its pantry and its south-facing balcony which overlooks the garden. Night side, no less than 4 bedrooms on this level including a large master suite. The old materials have been preserved and perfectly maintained: bars on the ground or Terrazzo, fireplaces and period doors... The top floor has been fitted out with 2 additional bedrooms and their independent bathrooms. Numerous possibilities for arrangement and creation of rooms exist at this level depending on the chosen project. The highlight of the show is this watchtower which offers a 360° panorama of the surrounding countryside. The property has an additional household furnished with an independent bedroom and a small, neat apartment with the same level of standards and comfort. An additional building, of 250 m² on the ground and with a height under the ridge of more than 6 meters, authorizes all development projects (garage for several vehicles, creation of a swimming pool, Spa area, reception, etc.) or the possibility to develop a professional project. A rare opportunity to experience history in a place rich in sensations!

VENETIAN STYLE CASTLE Splendid Venetian, neo-Gothic and Renaissance style castle entirely restored by a decorator of approximately 800m2 plus 250m2 of fitted out annexes, near AUBAIS in the Gard.   Beautiful reception rooms, each room has its private bathroom.    Located between Nîmes and Montpellier, in a 4HA park with olive grove, fountains, ponds, beautiful French garden, swimming pool, large workshop, cellar and chapel.   Lots of charm.    The castle is listed as a historical monument. The renovation is carried out with great care by craftsmen and artists. (Woodwork, floor tiles, paintings, etc.). You will be conquered by the charm and the authentic atmosphere.

Located halfway between Montpellier and Nîmes, between sea and Cévennes, less than 30 minutes from a TGV station or an international airport, this admirably restored and decorated castle is located near the town of Sommières, in the heart of la Vaunage. Surrounded by vineyards, the castle stands in the heart of a wooded park. The main house has a living surface of ​​750sqm on 3 levels. The ground floor offers a series of receptions and living rooms opening onto 2 south-west facing terraces which overlook a Mediterranean garden, an olive grove and a swimming pool area. The frames, ceilings and noble materials are of very high quality The stone staircase leads to the 2 upper levels: On the 1st floor, the bright landing leads to 4 beautiful suites; two of them have a second adjoining room (children's bedroom, dressing room, office ...). On the 2nd floor, a beautiful suite, 5 charming bedrooms and bathrooms. The Hunting Lodge offers a living surface of ​​200sqm is converted into a guest house : a nice living space, a kitchen, a bathroom and separate toilets on the ground floor; a staircase leads to a huge suite and a 2nd bedroom. An independent studio, and a small chapel complete the property. Complete file on request. Property presented by BARNES Occitanie Caroline ALLAIN Commercial agent E.I +33 6 22 25 22 35 [email protected]