castles for sale Ille-et-Vilaine, France

CASTLELocated 10 minutes from Rennes, with its TGV station connecting to Paris-Montparnasse in 1 hour and 25 minutes and Rennes Bretagne airport, this castle enjoys a privileged location in the heart of a landscaped estate of 3.34 hectares. Mentioned as early as 1419 and rebuilt in 1655, this Louis XIII style castle is listed as a Historical Monument, along with its two dovecotes. The castle offers 646.6 m² of living space, with an additional outbuilding of 110 m². The reception areas, generous and flooded with light, are well-suited for both family living and hosting events. The night area includes a master suite and four bedrooms, each with its own shower or bathroom, ensuring comfort and independence. The outbuilding houses two additional bedrooms, a kitchen, and a dining room, providing independent accommodation for guests or staff. The estate retains many elements of its original heritage: old stables converted into garages and workshops, two listed dovecotes, one of which currently serves as a wine cellar, as well as an old bakery, creating a remarkably coherent architectural ensemble. The carefully maintained park combines wide lawns, a water feature, a rose garden, and remarkable trees, including a majestic ginkgo. A tennis court adds to the offerings of this confidential address. Shielded from view, the entirety provides a peaceful living environment where heritage, nature, and proximity to Rennes harmoniously combine. Beyond its architectural qualities and location, the castle's listing as a Historical Monument allows for the benefit of an attractive tax regime to support a strategy for enhancement and heritage transmission. An exceptional family residence, this castle will also appeal to buyers in search of a top-tier asset suitable for the development of a high-end project in a rare historic setting at the gates of Rennes.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Ref.4894 : Beautiful 15th and 17th-C.country chateau for sale in the heart of Upper Brittany South of Rennes, between the valleys of the Vilaine and Semnon rivers, the property is set in the lush, unspoilt Breton countryside, just minutes from local shops, schools and medical facilities. It is also in the immediate vicinity of a railway station providing connections to Rennes and onward to Paris via the high-speed rail network. A sought-after location on the borders of historic Brittany and the former marches of Anjou. A gravelled drive winds through the park, gradually revealing the château façades beyond lawns dotted with a variety of mature trees, creating a sense of anticipation as one approaches the house. Built over several phases during the 15th and 17th centuries, with alterations made in the 18th century, the château displays remarkable architectural harmony. Its schist and rubble-stone façades are enhanced by pale dressed-stone surrounds to the openings. In places, wisteria, jasmine and honeysuckle climb the walls. The steeply pitched slate roofs are punctuated by curved-pediment dormer windows and tall chimney stacks, giving the property a noble and well-balanced silhouette, without ostentation, in keeping with the restrained character of the historic seigneurial residences of Upper Brittany. The 560 sqm of living accommodation offers a particularly well-organised layout, centred around generous reception rooms, spacious bedrooms on the upper floor and crowned by a vast attic beneath a magnificent timber roof structure. The ground floor: The entrance hall, paved with original terracotta tiles beneath exposed beams, creates long views towards the reception rooms and the park, while the fine wooden staircase leads to the upper floor. The grand salon, the principal reception room of the house, retains its painted wood panelling from floor to ceiling, a marble fireplace with an overmantel mirror and its original parquet flooring. Tall windows overlook the park and inner courtyard. The dining room, also facing due south towards the park, is similarly panelled and features two exposed main beams and its own wooden fireplace. It leads through to the service room and then to the kitchen. With exposed stone walls and dark timber beams, the kitchen retains all its rustic character while offering the possibility of opening onto a large family living space. A spacious courtyard-facing room with a fireplace offers generous proportions and could readily be converted into a ground-floor bedroom. A laundry room, bathroom and pantry complete this level, allowing for comfortable single-level living. The first floor: The eight bedrooms, accessed from a wide corridor, are generously proportioned and filled with natural light, with views over the park. Several retain their original fireplaces with imposing carved wooden mantels, as well as their historic floorboards, providing a tangible reminder of the château's history. Two bathrooms complete this floor, which is equally well suited to a family residence or a hospitality project. Above, accessed from the first floor by a staircase, lies a vast attic offering considerable potential for conversion. OUTBUILDINGS : The stone and rendered outbuildings are arranged around a gravelled service courtyard. A woodshed, stable, pantry, turret and workshop provide flexible ancillary spaces that can be adapted to suit a variety of projects. Some retain their original, unadorned character and offer further restoration potential. Within the park stands a circular dovecote, a reminder of the estate's former seigneurial status, together with an enclosed barn. Nearby are the masonry remains of a former chapel. GROUNDS : Enclosed by old stone walls, the park extends to approximately 1.35 hectares and offers a variety of atmospheres, combining broad lawns dotted with a diversity of mature and unusual trees with a mature orchard, vegetable garden with greenhouse, and chicken coop. A swimming pool, requiring restoration, is located nearby, enclosed and discreetly screened from view within a more private part of the grounds. Cabinet LE NAIL - Border of Brittany & South Manche : Mr Nicolas de LA VIGNE : +33 (0)2.43.98.20.20 Nicolas de LA VIGNE ,Individual company, registered in the Special Register of Commercial Agents, under the number 920 814 274. We invite you to visit our website Cabinet Le Nail to browse our latest listings or learn more about this property.

Renaissance Castle & Private Exceptional Estate — A unique destination in FranceIn the heart of a remarkable private estate, this fully renovated Renaissance castle embodies a rare vision of high-end hospitality, wellness, and prestigious sports.\n\nDesigned as a complete destination, the estate currently offers around 60 rooms, complemented by several eco-lodges integrated into a preserved environment. A project already underway will soon expand this to 92 rooms, further opening up the potential for exploitation and development of the site.\n\nThe elegantly rehabilitated orangery hosts weddings, private events, and receptions in an exceptional setting. The wellness area provides premium services with a pool, sauna, jacuzzi, and cold bath, offering a complete experience dedicated to relaxation and recovery.\n\nA true signature of the estate, the FIFA-certified Football Center features two training fields, a 5-a-side pitch, a beach soccer area, a gym, and a medical center. The ecological 9-hole golf course, with the possibility of expanding to 18 holes, completes this unique offering in France.\n\nThe estate also benefits from a particularly advanced environmental approach: the golf course and Football Center are water self-sufficient thanks to a phytodepuration station fed by wastewater and the estate's lake.\n\nDevelopable land finally offers numerous opportunities for expansion and enhancement for an investor or group wishing to develop a large-scale project.\n\nAt the crossroads of high-end hospitality, elite sports, event planning, and experiential tourism, this property paves the way for multiple ambitious projects, in a confidential and perfectly controlled environment.\n\nA rare, confidential, and visionary place, aimed at a clientele in search of an extraordinary patrimonial asset.This description has been automatically translated from French.

This magnificent 19th-century castle, of Renaissance style, opens onto a landscaped park of over 5 hectares. It offers a living area of approximately 1,200 m², providing an exceptional setting for private or professional projects, including events. Opposite the residence, a superb pond of about 1.5 hectares, populated with carp, invites swimming or boating, in a bucolic environment. The architecture of the castle is attractive with its remarkable features: a resting doe sculpted above the main entrance, while the large dining room is decorated with a refined design representing the four seasons. Two elegant towers made of dressed schist rubble, sculpted limestone bays, a kennel, a sheepfold, a laundry room, and a barn complete the ensemble. The main part includes 15 rooms, including 9 spacious bedrooms, several with adjoining bathrooms, a large dining room, a large living room, a library, and more. Adjacent to the castle, a large extension allows for a ballroom, a billiard room, a bar, and other spaces, all served by a wide central corridor. This ensemble offers strong potential for receptions, seminars, cultural activities, or catering. The castle requires significant restoration. Work will be necessary, particularly on the roof, window frames, and extension. Ideal for a large family or an ambitious professional project, this exceptional property benefits from a privileged location: only 30 minutes from Rennes and 10 minutes from a TGV station connecting Paris in 1h30.

45 minutes from Saint-Malo and Mont-Saint-Michel, a wedding estate from the 18th century with 25 hectares of park and ponds. The estate includes a castle, three converted outbuildings, a reception hall, an outdoor swimming pool, and a chapel. The entire estate is now organized for hosting weddings, family stays, and private events. The accommodation capacity is sixteen rooms, with a total living area of 960 m². The buildings are situated within a 25-hectare park, where the walking paths lined with streams reveal the natural richness of valleys, woods, and ponds. Chateaubriand mentions in his writings the painter François-Agathon Pinot-du-Petit-Bois, who lived here and whose paintings were discovered by the current occupants in the attics. Meticulously restored, the works are now displayed in the salons and bedrooms of the castle. Oriented north-south, the main house of approximately 450 m² dates back to the 19th century. It is adjoined to an ancient manor, the origins of which are known to date back to 1429. To the north, the central body is flanked by two pavilions topped with slate roofs. The facade is tall, rhythmically punctuated by six regular bays over three levels. The walls are coated with yellow plaster, while the window frames and corner chains are made of red granite. A significant central dormer with winglets, topped by a sculpted pediment, crowns the whole, while a corner turret rises to the northwest. On the south side, facing the large parterre of the park, the old house is built of dressed stone with sandstone and granite. Under a slate roof, this rectangular building is rhythmically arranged with seven regular bays over three levels.This description has been automatically translated from French.

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10 minutes from Rennes, with its outbuildings and a 3-hectare park, a Louis XIII period chateau, listed as a Historic Monument (MH). Mentioned as early as 1419 and rebuilt in 1655, the chateau is in the Louis XIII style, typical of 17th-century architecture. Listed as MH since 1969, the residence occupies an area of about 646 m². It consists of a central body, extended by two slightly projecting pavilions. The main facade is plastered and divided by five regular bays over four levels of elevation. The building is topped with a high slate roof, pierced by dormer windows with arched pediments. Weathervanes in the shape of fleur-de-lis surmount the pavilions. The window frames are made of limestone, with fluted jambs. Each floor is delineated by a molded belt, also in limestone. The decorative elements are discreet: coats of arms and suns carved in bas-relief. On the east facade, the ends of the pavilions are flanked by two corner turrets with timber framing, each crowned with an imperial roof and topped with a small pyramid-shaped bell tower. The rest of the property includes outbuildings, consisting of a lodge, two dovecotes also listed as MH, and a bakery. The entire estate is surrounded by a French-style topiary garden and a wooded park of over 3 hectares, featuring a pond, vegetable garden, rose garden, and tennis court.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Superb castle located just 15 minutes from the center of Rennes, with the TGV station connecting to Paris in 1 hour and 28 minutes, and only fifteen minutes from the airport. Established since 1419, this exceptional property was rebuilt in 1655 in the purest Louis XIII style. Listed in the Inventory of Historic Monuments, the building benefits from official heritage recognition, as well as the favorable tax regime for protected buildings, which is a key advantage for its enhancement and transmission. The central section, flanked by two slightly protruding pavilions, rises harmoniously over four levels. Dormer windows with curved pediments, harp-shaped door frames, molded bands, and limestone surrounds create a refined and perfectly balanced architecture. Two turrets topped with imperial roofs and lanterns highlight the silhouette, while the high slate roof, accented with ridge finials, underscores the property's elegance. The castle offers over 663 sqm of living space, not including outbuildings. The interiors blend spaciousness and elegance, featuring a superb master suite of about 50 sqm, five additional bedrooms—most with en-suite bathrooms—as well as large reception rooms of nearly 80 sqm, ideal for entertaining or hosting private events. The renovated old stone stables now include two large garages, a workshop, a laundry room with a spacious laundry area, and an independent guest house with two bedrooms, a dining room, and a kitchen. Additional highlights include a dovecote, a pigeon house converted into a wine cellar of over 25 sqm, and a former bakery, all contributing to the estate’s historic character. The property is set within a landscaped park of about 3.4 hectares, featuring a water feature, a small woodland, a rose garden, and a remarkable ginkgo tree—a true signature of the garden. Outdoor amenities also include a tennis court discreetly sheltered by hedges, and a well.

This large Napoleon III time château, located 30 minutes west of Rennes, easily accessible via the N24 highway through Brittany, and 10 minutes from a TGV station, offers an elegant and refined setting for a residential or business project. It would be particularly well-suited to event development thanks to the potential of the large adjoining spaces. Opening its grand Renaissance-style façade to the south onto the expansive 5.4-hectare park bordered by a beautiful pond, it has retained the charm of its exterior features, including romantic sculptures, and the refined decor of the reception rooms, some of which still retain their original draperies and curtains. It comprises a vestibule accessed by a wide flight of steps, leading on either side to a large and small drawing room, a dining room, and an office, all with 4.60-meter-high ceilings. The wide staircase leads to four beautiful, bright bedrooms on the first floor, two of which have en-suite bathrooms, and five further bedrooms on the second floor. The original outbuildings feature architectural and sculptural elements typical of the 19th century, as does the elegant entrance gate. Extensive renovation work is required throughout. Sale price including fees: €1,050,000 Fees payable by the purchaser Fees: 5% including VAT of the price excluding fees, i.e. €50,000 Sale price excluding fees: €1,000,000 Excessive energy consumption: Class F (depending on case F or G). From 1 January 2028, the performance level will be between classes A and E. Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between €40,470 and €54,800 per year. Prices indexed for 2021, 2022 and 2023 (including subscriptions). Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Set within more than 15 hectares of landscaped and flowered parkland, Château de la Giraudais stands gracefully at the end of its wooded driveway. Rebuilt in 1782 on the foundations of a former fortified manor, the property has been meticulously restored to preserve its soul and heritage while embracing modern comfort and contemporary charm. The château's comprehensive renovation, begun in 2015, showcases fine materials and remarkable energy performance. Parquet floors in Versailles and ladder patterns, ornate steel radiators, and a majestic central staircase all contribute to an atmosphere that is both authentic and refined. Today, La Giraudais is more than a château — it is a welcoming and vibrant estate, designed for sharing and celebration. It offers spacious guest rooms, reception spaces for weddings, corporate events, and family gatherings, and accommodation for up to 45 guests across the château, guesthouse, and lodges. The estate still offers strong development potential, both in accommodation capacity and in weekday corporate hospitality. A 17th-century consecrated chapel allows for religious ceremonies, while outdoor weddings and receptions can be held among the estate's many enchanting settings — vineyards, flower gardens, a lakeside terrace, gazebo, and the château's front lawns. Inside, the château spans over 600 m² of living space, blending wood, stone, and light to create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Shared areas — including a billiard room, bar lounge, and reading corner — foster conviviality and relaxation. Each suite has been elegantly appointed with noble materials and contemporary comfort. The reception facilities have been designed with professionals in mind: two spacious event halls (150 m² and 250 m²) with high-end sound systems and heating for winter use, two meeting rooms, a large equipped catering kitchen, storage areas, and modern sanitary blocks — all perfectly arranged for smooth and memorable events. Between heritage and modernity, Château de la Giraudais is a rare place — where timeless charm meets today's vitality. A place to live, to host, and to create unforgettable moments. Ref. 835 — Contact: Yvon ROUZIC – RSAC RENNES 853 638 799 SAS KARACTERRE ® – Authentic Property Specialists Registered with RCS ANGERS 899 365 811 Operating across Pays de la Loire & Brittany regions. Energy rating: D (155 kWh/m²) – GHG: D (30 kg CO?/m²) Estimated annual energy cost: €7,960 – €18,860 (2023 reference) Property tax: €4,724 Compliant individual sanitation. Including fees of 4% TTC to be paid by of the purchaser. Price excluding fees 2 750 000 €. Energy class D, Climate class D Estimated amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use: between 7997.00 € and 10821.00 € for the years 2021, 2022, and 2023 (including subscriptions). Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Geohazards website: georisques.gouv.fr.