Castles for sale Tonneins, France

18th century château to be restored, 900 m2, 22 main rooms including large receptions, 7 bedrooms, former caretaker's accommodation including 4 bedrooms, former stables, orangery and outbuildings. In the heart of the Lot-et-Garonne, close to all amenities, quiet setting for this south-facing castle, whose main building and outbuildings form a U-shaped plan. The roofs, frameworks and carpentry were the subject of a first phase of renovation. The existing layout makes it possible to envisage a development without major modifications. The property of 42 hectares with a view of the banks of the Lot is situated 1h15 from Bordeaux. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the GeoHazards website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

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Magnificent property for sale, built in 1752, with a living area of 300m2 and the possibility to create about 1100m2 of additional living space for a hotel and tourism activity. The property is located only 1 hour from Bordeaux, in an idyllic and peaceful setting. The main part of the property has 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an open plan kitchen, a living and dining room, an additional room of 25m2, a magnificent entrance hall with period mosaic tiles, as well as other period architectural features that give the property a unique charm. The property benefits from a geothermal heating system as well as solar panels for hot water ready to be connected. A new roof was recently installed to ensure optimal waterproofing.The property is situated on 5 hectares of land, including ponds, woods, meadows and a beautiful formal garden. There are also 11 horse boxes available for horse lovers.This property represents a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in a historic place to renovate, in an exceptional living environment, with the possibility of developing a hotel or tourist activity. The property is ready to be renovated and refurbished according to the tastes and needs of its future owners. Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques www.georisques.gouv.fr

This Renaissance castle, one of whose towers was built in the 12th century under Eleanor of Aquitaine, has been meticulously renovated in recent years.The castle, full of history, is a French historical monument. It is open to the public to visit and learn about the reason for its construction, its role during the religious wars and more.   Ideally located, the property is situated in Lot-et-Garonne, only 1 hour from the beautiful river city of Bordeaux, 1h30 from Toulouse, both of which have an international airport. An avenue of plane trees leads you to the majestic entrance of the property, built on three levels and comprising two towers as follows:   On the right wing; a kitchen, a breakfast room, the Traditional salon, a reception room as well as a library and a small theatre used for the château's historical Renaissance evenings with costumed characters and music from the past. On the left wing; an entrance hall with wrought iron gates and steps leading to the 80m2 reception hall, a library, a dining room (castle kitchen) with original fireplace. Two original stone spiral staircases lead to the first floor with 8 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.   The estate also has a large reception room with two Renaissance fireplaces, often used for weddings or seminars, with a kitchen and scullery, a laundry room and indoor toilets for women and men. There is also an independent flat with kitchen and bathroom, a garage and storage rooms. A chapel adjoining the château is used for weddings.   The property is located on 56 acre grounds with the most magnificently maintained topiary gardens that show off the history and class of the chateau. When strolling through the gardens it is like taking a step back in time to the XVth century whilst still having modern luxury's such as a swimming pool. Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques www.georisques.gouv.fr

17th century castle with pool and pond on more than 23 hectares In the heart of one of the most touristic departments in France thanks to its natural, historical and gastronomic riches, a magnificent 17th century chateau with its outbuildings, close to the A62 Bordeaux/Toulouse highway, 15 minutes from a town of 20,000 inhabitants, 1 hour from Bordeaux, its international airport, its TGV station. The interior of the chateau offers us a real journey into the past with its many scrupulously preserved authentic elements: magnificent floors, monumental fireplaces, 2 stone spiral staircases, French ceilings, mullioned windows, vaulted cellar, partially converted attic, remarkable "cathedral" frames… The set has more than 1000 m² of living space with its 23 rooms including a sumptuous dance hall, several reception room, library, theater room, chapel... In one of its outbuildings, a beautiful reception room of 250 m² hosts all event activities: weddings, seminars… An apartment is available to accommodate a caretaker. One piece of land more than 23 hectares in a dominant position offering a lovely leisure park, a swimming pool, a pond, several water basins.. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr.

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On the edge of a Gascon village, between Nérac and Condom, in the Lot-et-Garonne, historic listed château with its two medieval round towers, its south-facing facade redesigned during the Renaissance period, mullioned windows and a Renaissance staircase. Spread over 832 sqm, it comprises 14 main rooms including 7 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 2 shower rooms. A tower and an entrance pavilion, outbuildings, an Italian-style garden, an orangery, a dovecote, an orchard and a walnut tree plantation complete this property which enjoys a panoramic view over the Osse valley. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the GeoHazards website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Perched on a hilltop in the Gascony countryside with panoramic views, this medieval and renaissance 13th century château was built to defend the possessions of Edward I, King of England and Duke of Aquitaine. Now a comfortable family home, with seven bedrooms and three bathrooms, the château sits within 17 acres of manicured gardens, walnut trees and rolling countryside. Within the grounds are a renaissance gatehouse built in the 1560's, a romantic Italian style orangery, and a very impressive watch-tower built for the guards use in the 14th century. An absolutely amazing property, indeed an historical monument of France, and a cherished family home for the owners. The international airports of Toulouse and Bordeaux are both 90 minutes away.

Built in the early 19th century as a working farmhouse and situated in the ‘Bas-Armagnac’ region in South-West France is reluctantly for sale. The property has been restored and decorated by its current owners and have rented out the two gîtes over the last decade. With the beautiful parkland, woodland and decent swimming pool, there is a possibility to welcome up to 18 people in both guest cottages. The main house offers another 4 bedrooms and the attached gîte could connect to the main house downstairs and upstairs in order to have larger main house. The other guest house remains entirely independent and can be used year-round with its own gas central heating system. Nicely tucked away in Gascony’s rolling countryside without any nuisance, ready to move into, either to run as a successful letting business or as a comfortable “dream” country home with guest cottage. The guest accommodations could be sold entirely furnished.

As soon as you pass under the 16th century entrance pavilion, you will be seduced by the idyllic setting of this property. The Tuscan-style Italian garden and its orangery blend in perfectly with the building's façade. The entrance to the château is through the square tower, beautifully decorated with mullioned windows, which leads to a beautiful central stone staircase that serves the different levels. Up a few steps, there is a superb private apartment with a magnificent reception room of 80m² with access to one of the two round towers and a beautiful fireplace. A small bridge leads to a charming 'secret garden'. On this level we also find a dining room with adjoining kitchen, a bathroom, a second small living room and a beautiful bedroom with adjoining shower room. On the first floor there is a magnificent suite comprising a sitting room and 2 bedrooms, one of which is in the second tower at the rear of the château. A second reception room of over 80m² offers many possibilities, with high ceilings and painted beams, and 2 adjoining rooms which could serve as bedrooms. At the top of the square tower there is another room currently used as a bedroom and an attic. In the basement, a beautiful cellar and a multi-purpose room are the ideal place for the organisation of events. The château is situated on a promontory on the outskirts of a pretty little village and offers a panoramic view over the Albret countryside. An outbuilding and a charming circular pigeonnier tower complete this exceptional property set in over 7.4 hectares. Price including agency fees : 1 740 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 1 657 143 € Buyer commission included: 5%

For sale, a remarkable property, meticulously renovated to an exceptionally high standard. This exquisite estate comprises a seven-bedroom Chateau, three two-bedroom gites, and a one-bedroom pigeonier, all nestled in five hectares of land, providing a haven of tranquillity and privacy with fabulous panoramic views. Currently serving as both a holiday home for the owners and a luxurious holiday rental destination, the property is expertly designed to seamlessly continue this dual purpose. With ample space for guests and family, it could also serve as a haven for retreats, large gatherings, events, or weddings. Four private terraces, three swimming pools, a small lake, and numerous secluded corners contribute to the property's splendid serenity. The Chateau itself was originally constructed as the summer residence for the Bishop of Agen in the 1700s; exuding grandeur with wooden floorboards and stone floors throughout. The ground floor boasts an impressive entrance hall with a games room on one side and an opulent sitting room on the other. A flagstone floor hallway with a magnificent stone staircase leads upstairs. At the rear, an expansive open-plan living area encompasses dining and seating areas with a kitchen under a handsome stone arch, overlooking and leading to the main pool area. Additional features on this floor include a sizable study and library with an open fireplace, a generous utility and laundry room, and a spacious cellar. Two staircases provide access to the seven large double bedrooms, five of which have their own en-suite bathrooms. High ceilings and tall windows flood the spaces with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The outdoor area includes a substantial partially terraced courtyard surrounding the main swimming pool (12m by 6m). An old tobacco drying barn on the far side serves as an outside games area with a table tennis table or a shaded spot to relax by the pool. On the other side of the courtyard, three of the gites and a gym, equipped with its own shower room, are situated. The gites share two pools and private terraces, with two of them having a connecting door, making a larger accommodation area if required. The fourth gite, a one-bedroom pigeonier, is set apart from the other buildings, featuring its own private terrace with captivating views. The property is strategically located near charming bastide towns with restaurants, bars, and local markets. Bergerac and its International airport are just over 30 minutes' drive away, and the larger city of Bordeaux is less than 2 hours away. This is a truly exceptional and luxurious property, steeped in history, charm, and elegance.