castle with terrace for sale Saint-Julien-Molin-Molette, France

Situated in the heart of the natural park in the Monts d’ Ardèche, an 18th century neo-Renaissance castle and 28-hectare estate. The castle (750 m²) , its outbuildings (850m²), an orange grove, a pool, and tennis courts extend over the 28 hectares of the estate. A 2-hectare park enclosed by stone walls is bordered by forests as well as a field that allows for helicopter landing. The southern exposure has views on all of the surrounding mountains and valleys. This Renaissance style castle, which has undergone significant renovations of the highest quality, exudes elegance while creating a sense of well-being and balance. Majestically positioned in a privileged location in the highlands of a forested estate, the property is bathed in light thanks to its southern exposure. It is an ideal location to host festivities in an atmosphere that is a mixture of historic charm and natural beauty. The outbuildings, which have been fitted out for commercial purposes, provide immediate professional utility as needed. The property as a whole with its modern and refined rooms, can be used as a residence for a large family looking for a place to enjoy across the seasons. Conveniently located 30 minutes from the Rhone Valley as well as from the A7and 40 minutes from the Valence train station with access to the high-speed TGV lines that make Paris accessible in just over two hours.

Renaissance Château - Exceptional property.... xvi° Between Lyon and the Mediterranean - 6.3 hectares of parklands, meadows, woods and farmland. - approx. 1500 m² of living space - Classified. At the gateway to the Vercors, facing the Ardèche mountains, this Renaissance château stands as an intact witness to another era. Between history and majesty, a 16th-century jewel awaits you... On the edge of a charming Drôme village, in the foothills of the Vercors, this 16th-century château overlooks the Rhône plains and offers a rare panorama as far as the Ardèche mountains. Accessible in just 20 minutes from Valence (TGV/airport), 45 minutes from Grenoble and 1 hour from Lyon, the property enjoys a strategic location while retaining absolute tranquility. The château is protected to the east by a moat and a long 18th-century barracks that once housed a garrison of Republic dragoons. Two wings flank the majestic entrance, providing around 650 m² of space, 300 m² of which has been converted for events or rentals (ballrooms, professional kitchen, sanitary facilities, air-conditioned areas). The remainder is used for storage or other purposes. The 1500 m² château is organized around an inner courtyard, with more than 30 rooms on three levels. It includes vast reception rooms, lounges with sumptuous decor (painted ceilings, frescoes, antique parquet floors, monumental fireplaces), a chapel, a small salon theater, numerous bedrooms, offices, storage areas, historic kitchens, etc... The château is bathed in natural light thanks to numerous openings, creating a warm, majestic atmosphere. The château is partially listed as a Historic Monument, notably for its painted decorations, facades and roofs. It is set in 6.31 hectares of grounds, alternating landscaped parklands, meadows, woods and farmland. This exceptional property, rare on the market, combines historic charm, business potential (events, tourism, large family home) and a unique living environment. It should be noted that the château is being sold without furnishings.

EXCLUSIVE - COURZIEU. Set in greenery, come and appreciate this true hamlet comprising a château with 5 bedrooms/suites, 2 gîtes, a building including a restaurant with professional facilities, a huge barn to be converted (planning permission granted), a sheepfold, a shed and several outbuildings, a staff accommodation. A caretaker's cottage, as well as parklands and gardens, including a French garden and another with a Tuscan feel, a swimming pool, a chapel complete this property. Exceptional panoramic views over the valley and the Monts du Lyonnais. Just 30 minutes from Lyon. Ideal for a family or business project (catering, bed and breakfast, seminars, weddings, christenings and other events). This chateau is one of the rarest in the world, thanks to its conservation, its environment and its perfectly chosen decoration. Agency fees payable by vendor - Montant estimé des dépenses annuelles d'énergie pour un usage standard, établi à partir des prix de l'énergie de l'année 2021 : 18310€ ~ 24820€ - Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www.georisques.gouv.fr - Barbara OLIBET - Agent commercial - EI - RSAC Lyon 818782229

Confidential Estate 19th Century Château Hotel in a Preserved Natural Setting - Set discreetly within an unspoiled natural environment between Lyon and Grenoble, this fully restored 19th-century château, now operating as a 4-star boutique hotel, embodies a rare and highly exclusive opportunity. Built in 1883, the château showcases refined architecture, enhanced by elegant towers and pavilions, and is nestled within approximately 1.5 hectares of landscaped grounds. The estate offers around 1,200 sqm of living space, seamlessly blending heritage, sophistication, and operational excellence. From the moment you enter, the property reveals a harmonious atmosphere defined by generous volumes, natural light, noble materials, and carefully preserved period details. Reception areas are both intimate and open, designed to create a refined yet welcoming experience. The château features several elegant suites, including family accommodations, each designed as a private sanctuary. A nearby guest house complements the offering with five bedrooms, each with private terraces, as well as a lounge bar and seminar space, ideally suited for an international clientele. Outdoors, the estate unfolds into a truly exceptional setting: a south-facing swimming pool, a cocktail bar with a private resort ambiance, wellness facilities including sauna and jacuzzi, and dedicated event spaces designed to host weddings and exclusive gatherings. Currently operated as a 4-star hotel, the property offers both immediate operational potential and long-term value enhancement opportunities. A rare and distinguished estate, perfectly suited for those seeking privacy, authenticity, and understated luxury.

Just forty-five minutes from Lyon, in the heart of a preserved natural environment, this exceptional hotel and event estate stands out as a rare opportunity, both for the quality of its asset and the excellence of its services.Entirely renovated, the venue has been designed and enhanced by an artisan artist, upholstery craftsman, and interior decorator. Each space reflects a strong, elegant, and timeless identity, where attention to detail gives the estate a unique signature.The estate spans approximately two hectares and features fifteen rooms and suites. It has five reception and seminar rooms, a recently renovated high-end professional kitchen, as well as a license IV. A swimming pool with an outdoor bar designed in a beach spirit completes the ensemble, providing an ideal setting for relaxation and events. The facilities dedicated to the maintenance of the park and green spaces are complete and perfectly suited for the operation of the site.The park, covering an area of approximately 1.6 hectares, presents significant development potential, whether for additional constructions or the deployment of atypical housing, while respecting the character of the place.The operation shows a healthy and balanced performance. The estate offers an event hosting capacity of up to three hundred people.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Castel A Listed Heritage Gem at the Gateway to Lyon Just 30 minutes from Lyon Saint-Exupéry International Airport, this ancient fortified manor, built between the 14th and 15th centuries, elegantly embodies the architectural soul of the Dauphiné region. Partially listed as a Historic Monument, this rare property is rooted in centuries of history while offering the comfort of a thoroughly accomplished contemporary restoration. Sensitively rehabilitated in 2017 in full respect of its identity, the château spans approximately 500 m² of living space and nearly 700 m² of total usable area, set within a 3,760 m² park featuring a pond and natural springs, opening onto the surrounding countryside. From the moment you enter, the authentic character of the place makes itself known: a stone spiral staircase, majestic volumes, noble materials, and sweeping perspectives. The 70 m² reception hall, with underfloor heating, retains a remarkable original working bread oven and rises beneath a mezzanine leading to an oratory adorned with stained glass windows. A 50 m² drawing room, graced by an imposing stone fireplace, provides an intimate and refined setting  perfect for a library, music room, or private reception. The kitchen, blending aesthetics with functionality, pairs Burgundy stone flooring with a Dekton worktop. It is complemented by a back kitchen and opens onto a 31 m² dining room featuring a fireplace with insert. The sleeping quarters offer seven elegantly renovated bedrooms, each with its own en-suite shower room or bathroom with WC, combining contemporary refinement with a deep respect for the authenticity of the property.The roof has been entirely replaced with state-of-the-art insulation. Custom-made double-glazed timber windows preserve the charm of the original mullioned frames while ensuring optimal thermal comfort. The south-east and south-west orientation bathes the residence in natural light and offers superb views over the Balcons du Dauphiné. Outbuildings and annexes complete the ensemble: Two vaulted cellarsA cellar carved into the rock at the entrance to the courtyardVast attic spaces offering significant conversion potentialA summer pool houseOutside, a pool in the style of a traditional basin (6×6 m), heated by a heat pump and salt-treated, blends discreetly into the landscape. Its pool house with barbecue fireplace is a natural invitation to relaxed entertaining. The whole estate commands a remarkable natural setting, including a spring-fed pond bordered by mature trees. This property of character lends itself equally to a prestigious family residence or an upscale hospitality venture  whether as a bed and breakfast or a private events venue. In close proximity to all amenities, 8 minutes from Crémieu, 50 minutes from central Lyon, and 1.5 hours from Geneva, this château offers a rare art de vivre where heritage, serenity, and modern comfort are in perfect harmony. Viewings by appointment only  Nathalie Sarazin, 06 64 08 11 49. 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.

EXCLUSIVE. Lots of character and ancient history in this medieval castle just 10 mins from the Rhône valley and the motorways. Overlooking the Chomérac valley without any nuisance, the fortress built in a park of nearly one hectare has basalt stone defense walls 160 cm high. The environment is exceptional and the view unobstructed over the Ardèche mountains. Rare in our region, the square central building is flanked by 4 habitable towers. Many remains convince us that the first stones that erected the fortified castle have existed since the time of the Roman Empire, but it was in the Middle Ages that it took the form we know today. In the 14th century, during the Renaissance, the inner courtyard was fitted out with a monumental staircase in the Italian style with 4 levels leading to the new pleasure floors. This majestic work still exists today. The attic has very good possibilities. This castrum has 3 levels of approximately 400 m2 including around twenty guest and private rooms with shower room and WC, dining rooms, lounges, kitchens, libraries, cellars, large cellars , garage. The 4 towers are fitted out. West-facing terrace of 80 m2 overlooking the park as well as a superb terrace to the North. To complete this exceptional property, 2 independent gites including a disabled person. A fully equipped reception room allows the organization of weddings and seminars. The covered swimming pool embellishes the superb park. Looted and damaged by the Duke of Montmorancy in 1628, then during the French Revolution, the castle gradually regained a certain splendor in the 20th century. It is now up to you to make it last in history. Contact Cathy ZEPPA 06 63 42 79 40 Sales agent Prestige real estate RSAC 441 644 317 'Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr' 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.

EXCLUSIVE - Nestled in a pristine setting of absolute tranquility, this château, with nearly 600 square meters of living space, embodies the elegance of French heritage. Built on ancient foundations, including a tower likely dating back to the 16th–17th centuries, the château was renovated in the 18th and 19th centuries to offer the elegance of a bourgeois residence in the heart of the Beaujolais region. Set on an estate of over 2.5 hectares, it features orchards and a wooded park with breathtaking views of the Beaujolais hills. The building is organized around a charming inner courtyard, and to cross the building, one must pass through a porch. Inside, the property features spacious rooms, including remarkable bay-windowed galleries spanning nearly 150 m², which serve as true reception rooms bathed in light. The reception areas are perfectly suited for entertaining: a private lounge with a piano for intimate concerts, a French-style salon enhanced by exposed beams and period tapestries, an elegant, spacious dining room with a view of the park. The château comprises 10 bedrooms, including 7 suites, each with its own private bathroom, offering ideal potential as an exceptional family home, a guest house, or a high-end event venue. A significant portion of the property has already been renovated for absolute comfort: The tile roofs have been restored, the windows renovated, and the structure is sound, allowing you to continue renovating the property according to your wishes. Outbuildings and potential: ready to be reimagined according to your plans, the estate’s numerous outbuildings—including the dovecote, cellars, and annexes—harmoniously complement the property as a whole. With unobstructed views of the surrounding hills and vineyards, bathed in light all day long, and located near major roads and the most beautiful villages of the Beaujolais region, this château combines authenticity, potential, and the art of living. This property is presented by Marine MATHONNET at +33 6 33 72 17 86, commercial agent, registered with the RSAC of Lyon under number 535 314 686.

MONTMERLE-SUR-SAÔNE. Close to the banks of the Saône and in the heart of a charming village, this former 18th-century convent was fully restored in 2011 by the Compagnons du Devoir, with high-end services. Organized over 2 levels, the main building offers several reception rooms, a kitchen, and a dining room on the ground floor, as well as family spaces such as an office and a summer lounge. The upper floor, accessed by a magnificent stone staircase, is dedicated to night spaces with 7 bedrooms, several dressing rooms, and 4 bathrooms. A former 100m² caretaker's house, now a guesthouse, offers 2 bedrooms, a living kitchen, and a private garden. An indoor heated pool of 12x5m with a relaxation area complements the offerings of this château, sized like a family residence. Outdoors, a 2ha park with various tree species and centenary trees borders the property. A tennis court, a greenhouse, and a garage.This description has been automatically translated from French.

MONTMERLE-SUR-SAÔNE. Close to the banks of the Saône and in the heart of a charming village, this former 18th-century convent was completely restored in 2011 by the Compagnons du devoir, to a very high standard. Organized over 2 levels, the main building offers several reception rooms, kitchen and dining room on the first floor, as well as family areas such as an office and summer lounge. The first floor, accessed by a magnificent stone staircase, is dedicated to sleeping quarters with 7 bedrooms, several dressing rooms and 4 bathrooms. A 100m² former janitor's cottage, now a guest house, offers 2 bedrooms, a lounge-kitchen and a private garden. An indoor 12x5m heated swimming pool and relaxation area complete this chateau's family home dimensions. Outside, a 2-hectare park with a variety of species and century-old trees borders the property. Tennis court, greenhouse and garage.

Located on the edge of a village near Courpière, in the Livradois-Forez Regional Natural Park, the estate includes a Renaissance castle, outbuildings, a pond and land for a total area of 4 ha 67 a 20 ca. The castle, built in the 16th century according to Renaissance principles and remodeled in the 17th century, is laid out as a quadrilateral surrounding an inner courtyard and flanked at its four corners by two round towers and two pavilions. Between the two towers, a vast terrace with a balustrade supported by three semicircular arches runs along the first floor. The old ditches, although dried up, are still clearly visible. A large body of water faces the terrace, fed by the Sauvagnon stream. In 1974 the current owners acquired the castle and saved it from ruin by carrying out major works from 1976 to 2000 on the main structure, the ground floor and the first floor. Access to the castle is through a beautiful pointed arch doorway leading to a covered passage with a barrel vault and then to the inner courtyard. On the ground floor: an old kitchen of 41.49 m² with ribbed vaulting and a monumental fireplace; a scullery of 5.64 m²; a square room of 13.15 m² in the round tower; a toilet of 6.58 m² with a washbasin; a 19.37 m² vaulted laundry room: sink, washing machine and fuel tank; a service spiral staircase leading to the first floor; three cellars, a workshop and the boiler room. A superb three-flight staircase with 17th-century Volvic stone arches serves the floors. On the first floor: a gallery (or armory) of 61.43 m². Three French doors open directly onto the 24 m² south-east facing terrace; a room known as the “Coat of Arms” measuring 12.38 m² with its exceptional painted decoration representing the coats of arms of the owning and allied families: Lodant, Uffan and La Fayette among others. Painted French-style ceiling. The cornice is brown and decorated with motifs and bordered by two green lines. The coats of arms are surrounded on the right by a cord and on the left by palm fronds. The lower part of the room is covered with a trompe-l'œil balustrade and the upper part is decorated with a frieze and masks in red and silver; a large, so-called “colonnaded” living room of 72.08 m². Nine massive columns with Corinthian capitals decorate the room. 18th-century wood paneling. Two French doors open directly onto the terrace; a 15.75 m² fitted kitchen in the round tower; a bathroom of 11.71 m²: two sinks, bathtub; a toilet of 0.96 m²; a blue room of 33.42 m². Superb marquetry rosette. In a niche, a faience stove. 18th-century woodwork. French-style ceiling; a corner bedroom of 31.09 m². Herringbone parquet flooring. Grey marble fireplace; an adjoining toilet of 0.65 m²: washbasin and bidet. A separate apartment has been created on the same level, accessible either from the colonnaded living room or via the service spiral staircase. It comprises: an entrance hall of 4.90 m²; a fully equipped kitchen of 4.03 m²; a dining room of 18.21 m²; a salon known as the “Muses Room” of 21.79 m². Remarkable painted coffered ceiling dating from the Louis-Philippe period. Herringbone parquet flooring; in the wall of the northeast tower, a charming oratory features a stucco decoration imitating Renaissance lambrequins and a cloudy sky with a dove dating from the late 18th century; a 4.29 m² interstitial space opening onto a balcony; a bedroom of 28.36 m². Grey marble fireplace. Herringbone parquet flooring; It is of course possible to combine the two apartments. The whole property offers approximately 388 m² of living space. On the second floor: approximately 400 m² of attic space suitable for conversion. Poplar timber frame. The roofs of the round towers were redone in 1976 and the rest has been regularly maintained. Central heating provided by two boilers. One Okofen pellet boiler dating from 2017 and an oil boiler used as a backup, dating from 2000. No energy performance certificate (DPE) as it is a listed building (ISMH). Connection to mains drainage and fibre optics. Its simple yet well-proportioned exterior, typical of the Renaissance, and the rich original features of its interior decoration justified its listing on the Supplementary Inventory of Historic Monuments in 1991: the entire château, including the bedroom with its marquetry parquet floor, the colonnaded drawing room, the coat of arms room, the salon of the muses, and the oratory. This listing allows, under certain conditions, for obtaining subsidies and tax relief for restoration work. A large common building was erected to the west, one wing of which is adorned with 6 semicircular bays and includes: a 48 m² garage; a garage with horse stalls of 71 m². Upstairs a hayloft of 172 m²; a sheepfold of 177 m² under a barrel vault which has retained a decoration of false rib vaults which may date back to the end of the 16th century; a stable of 27 m²; a stable of 190 m². Above it, a hayloft of 190 m². A dovecote. Of the 4 ha 67 a 20 ca of the property, approximately 3 ha are free meadows. The Sauvagnon stream crosses the property, splits into two branches to form an island and feeds the pond of approximately 2,500 m². The castle is built on the edge of a peaceful village located 10 km from Courpière, which offers all shops and amenities. The A89 motorway is 25 km away. The architectural qualities make this charming castle a rare witness to the Renaissance in Auvergne and with its vast volumes, its common and its park it will be the precious residence of true lovers of heritage or the ideal place for a tourist, cultural and event activity.

Just 6 km from amenities, the château is located in a village in the heart of Lower Ardèche, already Mediterranean in its climate and landscapes. This peaceful region, on the edge of the Cévennes, offers a rare natural setting, with forests, plains, and vineyards, all bathed in Mediterranean light. The estate, in a single block, extends over 19.3 hectares, providing a preserved environment and great tranquility. This Renaissance château, whose origins date back to the 14th century, was transformed at the end of the 15th century into a true château of pleasure, with its south-facing façade, numerous mullioned windows with interior wooden shutters, and a corbelled tower to the west. Its central hexagonal tower houses a spiral staircase that lends rare elegance to the whole. The property is partially listed in the Supplementary Inventory of Historic Monuments (ISMH). With 550 m² of buildings, including 400 m² of living space, the château offers: - A large living room with exposed beam ceiling and adjoining library, as well as two additional reception rooms. - Two kitchens, including a vaulted summer kitchen on the ground floor, recently refurbished, as well as the main kitchen with adjoining dining room. - Seven bedrooms, including a master suite with Versailles-style parquet flooring and an antechamber. - Four magnificent fireplaces, stone floors, terracotta tiles, and period parquet. - A secondary access via a stone walkway connecting the second floor to a private parking area on the estate grounds. - Four vaulted cellars and partially convertible attics complete the property. The property also includes the possibility of a self-contained private apartment, featuring a spacious living room with open-plan kitchen and fireplace, a bedroom, a shower room, toilets, and a utility room. An ideal setup for welcoming guests in style or providing comfortable accommodation for staff. The exterior is equally remarkable: three vast successive Italian-style terraces with panoramic views, the first of which shelters a covered area with barbecue, an old bread oven, and a basin ready to be brought back to life. On the grounds, a magnificent period dovecote/pigeon tower recalls the estate’s history and authenticity. The panoramic view over the Cévennes plain, facing due south, is simply spectacular! Our opinion: This château is truly without equal in the region: a characterful residence of rare authenticity, carefully restored with exemplary modern comfort. Its Renaissance influence is clearly perceptible in the elegance of its architecture, while offering high-quality features in an exceptional natural environment. A property for true heritage lovers, seeking a primary or secondary residence that is almost turnkey, with strong patrimonial value and a preserved, peaceful, and inspiring setting. Contact : Thierry LALLEMAND +33 6 62 51 94 07 Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www.georisques.gouv.fr

Exquisite 16th-century château, beautifully restored on 12 hectares of parkland Northeast of Lyon, between Bourg-en-Bresse and Pont d'Ain, 10 minutes from the A40 motorway to Geneva, this exceptional property enjoys a commanding position in the heart of 12 hectares of parkland. Meticulously renovated in 2001 and perfectly maintained, the château, approximately 780 sq m, and its outbuildings are in exceptional condition and offer top-of-the-range comfort. A magnificent kitchen, beautiful living rooms, a dining room, and a billiard room are located on the ground floor. The upper floors are accessible by elevator or a sumptuous staircase, leading to a total of twelve bedrooms and six bathrooms/WCs. The guest house is a charming jewel box. There is also a large conservatory/orangery, a chicken coop, a chapel, and a vast barn offering excellent potential for conversion. A heated stone pool with a counter-current swimming system is also included. A tennis court and state-of-the-art video surveillance are provided. Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) not available. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr