castles for sale Aquitaine, France (page 6)

Located just an hours drive from the stunning riverside city of Bordeaux, this magnificent chateau provides easy access to a plethora of attractions. Bordeaux itself boasts an abundance of restaurants, bars, and Europe's longest shopping street, along with its international airport and the TGV, fast train service direct to Montparnasse station in the heart of Paris. The nearby town of Casteljaloux, celebrated for its thermal spa, is just a short distance from this residence.     Completely renovated, including a new roof, by the current owners with meticulous attention to detail and only employing the finest artisans and materials, this chateau truly epitomises French refinement. It seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary comfort, while preserving original features.      Upon arrival, a sprawling tree-lined driveway welcomes you, guiding your gaze towards the Chateaus façade with its twin towers. Positioned to the side of the Chateau, an original double staircase beckons, leading you to a central foyer that traverses the entire width of the property, boasting original wood flooring. This foyer leads you to a formal reception room featuring a splendid fireplace, its double doors usher in natural light and open onto a south facing raised terrace. Additionally, there is a secondary reception room presently serving as an office, a formal dining room, a large kitchen/breakfast room again with feature fireplace, a laundry room, cloakroom and boot room. There is also a former Chapel on this level  that has been transformed into studio bedroom with en-suite shower room.     Ascending to the first floor via the original staircase, reveals a spacious landing, three splendid bedrooms, two of which boast en-suite shower rooms, a lavish family bathroom with feature fireplace, and a storage area.   The recently renovated second floor unveils a distinct ambiance from the rest of the main chateau. A grand vaulted sitting area adorned with exposed beams, along with a landing, guides you to three additional splendid bedrooms each featuring a contemporary en-suite shower room   On the lower ground floor of the chateau lies a substantial cellar, matching the same ground surface area as the above floors. This is ripe for conversion into a bar, gym, wine cellars pending the requisite permissions.     Additionally, the estate includes a stunning, light-filled guest house featuring an entrance hall that leads to a kitchen/dining room, a spacious drawing room with a feature fireplace, all opening onto a large covered terrace and pool area. The guest house also comprises a double bedroom, a family bathroom, separate cloakroom and a utility room. On the first floor, a primary suite showcases tow 'Juliet' balconies, along with a spacious dressing room. A further double bedroom, a family bathroom, cloakroom, and a mezzanine currently utilised as a painting studio due to its ample natural light complete this exquisite guest house.      Outside the estate is surrounded by a magnificent park brimming with mature trees and prized truffle oaks, the swimming pool along with its covered terrace commands attention as a focal feature. This estate is distinguished by its layout, prime location, and flawless restoration, offering an idyllic sanctuary for families or a captivating venue for hosting evens such as weddings. Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques www.georisques.gouv.fr

Set in 5 hectares, 20 minutes from Bordeaux centre, this 650 sqm chateau on a human scale, with around twenty main rooms including 8 beautiful bedrooms, has preserved its original decorative features: parquet flooring, fireplaces, wood panelling, cement tiles and stained glass windows. It offers a host of charms: large, cosy living rooms, shaded relaxation areas, swimming pool, panoramic roof terrace overlooking the sunset, etc. Ground floor: A front entrance hall leads to an office and 2 large 35 sqm lounges, extended by circular rooms in the towers. To the rear, a secondary entrance is flanked by a large bedroom with bathroom and a vast kitchen opening onto the garden with utility room. First floor: A large landing leads to 6 beautiful bedrooms, all with en-suite shower rooms and toilets. Second floor: A 130 sqm flat with a succession of kitchen-dining room, lounge and bedroom with en suite shower room, and access to a spectacular 140 sqm panoramic roof terrace facing west. The 230 sqm outbuildings comprise 3 main rooms, including a former caretaker's cottage in need of renovation. Fees payable by the seller's Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

A fully magnificently restored Ferme Fortifiee (fortified farm house), 850 m2, set in 65 ha, is dominantly placed on a hill surrounded by unspoiled nature and sunflowers. Further on the estate are: a caretaker’s house(2bdr), a guest house(2bdr), and a barn, a large open-air hangar next to a horse training track, and a swimming-pool (two systems; oxygen active water). History: The former two rectangular buildings, were used for farming purposes, has been converted and designed over 8 years into this elegant home, laid out in an L-shape over several floors. This estate, has been patiently tastefully and cleverly renovated by its current owners, executed by professionals. They enhanced some of its outstanding features, magnified the building courtesy of its idyllic setting where the art of living reigns.​ ​

The elegant C18th Chateau is an historic Monument in the heart of a medieval Bastide town in the SW of France, 20 minutes south of Bergerac. It is currently run as a private hotel and ideal for intimate weddings or celebrations, corporate events or as an exclusive luxury bed and breakfast. It was built in 1770 on the footprint of a C13th medieval fortified chateau, and was designed by Louis Victor (famed for the Bordeaux opera house). It offers, stunning high ceilings, spacious sumptuous reception rooms, glorious bedroom suites, a superb spacious kitchen, a separate apartment, an underground gallery and a spring! For either a private residence or a business, as it is now, this is a truly sensational property worthy of exploring!

Beaugar Luxury Properties invites you to discover this majestic 19th-century castle, nestled in the heart of an enchanting panorama overlooking the Dordogne valley. Its perfect orientation and breathtaking views will delight you at every moment.Ideally located just 10 km south of Bergerac and 7 km from an airport, this estate offers exceptional accessibility, allowing easy travel to Paris, England, the Netherlands, and Belgium. Bordeaux, with its cultural and gastronomic riches, is just a little over an hour's drive away.This castle, with a living area of 488 m², reveals on the ground floor two welcoming lounges, a refined dining room, an elegant office, and a spacious kitchen. An adjoining terrace with a pergola adds a touch of charm, perfect for moments of outdoor relaxation.On the first floor, three spacious bedrooms, a laundry room, and a 75 m² room to be arranged offer many layout possibilities. The second floor houses three more bedrooms as well as a 72 m² attic, ready to be transformed to your wishes.For your leisure, a 12 x 6 meters swimming pool promises moments of pleasure and refreshment.This castle is perfectly suited for the development of charming guest rooms. The surrounding vineyard, with its ideal clay-limestone and siliceous terroir at 150 meters altitude, produces 200,000 bottles annually under the prestigious AOC Monbazillac and Bergerac appellations.More than 4 hectares of woods and meadows surround the castle, offering a natural and preserved environment. The outbuildings include a professional building of 239 m², a tasting room of 60 m², a kitchen, four offices, and restrooms. The cellars and tanks cover 730 m², showcasing the exceptional winemaking potential of this property.Let yourself be seduced by this castle, where history, elegance, and nature meet to offer a dream life.Fees included of 4.95% to be paid by the buyer. Price excluding fees 3,030,000 €. Energy performance diagnosis blank. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: georisques.gouv.fr.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Your advisor Nataliya URTHALER offers you this elegant 19th-century castle, ideally located south of Agen. Surrounded by a tree-filled park with cedars, oaks, and other century-old trees, as well as a meadow of nearly 5 hectares in total.Superb pleasure castle, with typical architecture of the era, in excellent condition, transformed into an exceptional charming place.Recently fully renovated while respecting its authenticity, preserving period features: beautiful wooden staircase, original fireplaces, cement tiles, parquet floors, large windows, and ceilings of 3.60 meters.The whole offers more than 550 m² of living space for great comfort! The main part includes 7 suites with their bathrooms on two floors and two towers on the second. Two wings house, on one side, two gîtes of 45 m² each with their own terrace, and on the other side, a reception room of 80 m² with cathedral ceiling, ideal for events such as weddings, birthdays, and seminars.All set on a dominant plot of 5 hectares, offering a magnificent view of the century-old park. A round swimming pool of 10 meters in diameter with a travertine beach. Hidden under the trees, a fully furnished wooden covered terrace, with a bar, a wood oven, and a 10,000-liter barrel transformed into a mini dining room, invites you to enjoy unforgettable moments outdoors.In addition, there is a pigeonnier to renovate, perfect for accommodating caretakers, as well as an agricultural shed.A place that breathes happiness, conducive to family life, great parties with friends, while offering the opportunity to develop an event business or rental of guest rooms and gîtes, in the heart of Lot-et-Garonne, a region well known for its natural, historical, and culinary riches.Sold furnished.Highway access: 10 minutes, TGV station: 20 minutes.Videos and all photos are available after the first contact.Contact your Laforêt Real Estate Negotiator: Nataliya Urthaler at +33 623 14 32 38This description has been automatically translated from French.

Surrounded by 23 hectares of meadows and woodland, this attractive property presents a beautiful entrance with double staircase. The entrance leads to a large living room, a small living room, a home office and, on the other side, a dining room, a kitchen and a large living space. Upstairs, a large landing leads to 4 suites and 2 other bedrooms with a shared bathroom. A home cinema room can be found in the cellar. The main house is surrounded by a vast garden. Tucked away in the grounds of the château, the caretaker's house consists of a living room, a kitchen, three bedrooms and a bathroom. Additional facilities include a large barn with water and electricity, and other smaller outbuildings. The property would make a magnificent family home or equestrian property. 15 minutes from Sainte Foy la Grande (direct TER train line to Bordeaux). Bordeaux can be reached by car in 1h30.

Located 10 minutes from Saint Emilion and 50 minutes from Bordeaux, this former abbey dating back to the 12th century is situated on a beautiful property of 11 hectares composed of vast meadows and groves at the edge of a small village. It includes several buildings as well as the remains of the old abbey church.Surrounded by a park planted with very beautiful trees, the main house presents an elegant stone façade with one floor on the west side, in neo-classical 18th-century chartreuse style. On the east side, in a very different style, there is an equally elegant façade composed of two superimposed arcade galleries, the lower part corresponding to the cloister of the 12th-century old abbey and the upper part being Renaissance-inspired. The facades and roof, as well as the ruins of the abbey church, are listed in the inventory of historical monuments.With a living area of 447 m², it includes:- On the ground floor, a large, bright entrance entirely covered with paneling that leads on one side to the living room and dining room in a row, combining paneling and exposed stone, both with stone fireplaces, extended by the kitchen and the back kitchen; and on the other side of the entrance, a large office-library with a stone fireplace, and a hallway with toilets, a small office, a stone staircase and an elevator. Two large doors allow access to a loggia and the former cloister. Each room opens onto the arrival lawn through two large windows allowing great brightness. Above the back kitchen is a small service room and a bathroom.- The first floor includes a long corridor serving on one side of the staircase a large bedroom and a separate bathroom and on the other side, three large bedrooms with two windows and stone fireplaces, only one of which has an attached bathroom and another separate bathroom. The long corridor features four large double doors leading to the arcade gallery, which offers a panoramic view of the property and the surrounding hills.With an area of 45 m², the caretaker's house includes a living room-kitchen on the ground floor and a bedroom with a bathroom upstairs. The outbuildings consist of a barn and a shelter for two cars.This property can be considered as a prestigious secondary or primary residence, or, given the untapped volumes, for a high-end guest house project or boutique hotel within the constraints of the Architect of Historic Monuments.“Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.frPresented by Franck Alby: +33(0)6 07 65 72 58This description has been automatically translated from French.

Sainte-Croix-du-Mont, near Langon. 19th century chateau of approximately 650 m2 on an 18-hectare estate. On the ground floor, 4 adjoining receptions, 1 office, 2 kitchens. All on one level on terraces and park. Upstairs, 2 master suites with bathroom and dressing room, 8 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Attic. 830 m2 of cellars, 150 m2 of workshop, 100 m2 of sheds. 1 ha of garden, 17 ha of vines, 80 truffle oaks. Property to be partially renovated. 50 minutes from Bordeaux and the international airport.

Magnificent château with numerous buildings, charmingly renovated on an unforgettable estate. Confidential sale.

Situated on a hill forming a defensive line known since the Hundred Years' War, with remnants of a watchtower, near a prehistoric site, this superb 15th-century château was modified in the 18th century. It retains all the charm and elegance of Périgourdine properties, ideal for lovers of historic architecture and authenticity. A beautiful alley lined with centuries-old chestnut and lime trees leads to a charming carriage gate with a side gate, set in 18th-century stonework patinated by time. Upon arrival, a sumptuous courtyard reveals a building with bright and balanced architecture. The blonde stone creates a subtle play of light, accentuated by the surrounding vegetation. The eye is drawn to a monumental staircase tower connecting two wings at right angles. The cylindrical tower is topped with a pepperpot roof. Besides providing additional access to the upper floors, this tower gives the building a unique harmony and elegance. The main courtyard also houses a well, a superb dovecote tower, an old chapel, agricultural buildings, former stables, barns converted into garages, and an old wine storehouse with vaulted rooms. The entire ensemble exudes a welcoming and picturesque atmosphere. Trees and greenery are omnipresent, enhancing the peacefulness of the setting. The château, once owned by a famous New York art dealer associated with Henri Matisse's son, extends over nearly 450 m² of living space, with convertible attics. It includes a magnificent entrance with a staircase, an office with a fireplace, a large living room, a grand dining room, a smaller, more intimate dining room, and a spacious kitchen with a cantou and a back kitchen. The château features 5 beautiful bedrooms and attics under superb inverted boat-hull-shaped frames. The property features beautiful gardens surrounded by elegant annex buildings, including two residential houses and old agricultural buildings from the 18th and 19th centuries. These testify to a rich past and offer multiple possibilities: creation of gîtes, apartments, an auditorium, or large reception rooms. The estate spans 64 hectares, including forests, agricultural land, and former vineyards. All these elements combine to create charm and authenticity, hallmarks of historic properties in the Périgord region. PRESTANT Realty - Bruno de Saint-Exupéry - +33 (0)6 63 49 82 46 - For more information about this property: https://www.prestant.com/agence-perigord.html (Item 240021459)

A 19th century hotel château, restaurant and outbuilding in two hectares of grounds near Bordeaux. The château, sheltered from outside view by its vast grounds, is reached by a road, with three separate entrances providing access to the property. The first is used by the staff and suppliers of its restaurant; the second opens onto a driveway lined with eight lime trees, which leads to the rear facade; the third opens onto a large parking area for guests of the 19th century residence, which is currently a hotel. From here, the grounds extend as far as the château which is on the right. A few stone steps lead up to the imposing main building, which is built in a U-shape with two symmetrical projections to the south. With two storeys separated by a stringcourse, the central part of the building has a flat zinc roof and the sides are covered with single-panel canal tile roofs, surrounded by a stone balustrade with pear-shaped balusters and highlighted by modillions. Its south-facing facade is built of Bordeaux stone and has impeccable symmetry. Adjacent to the west gable of the building, a former chapel with a gabled tiled roof, which is now a reception room, extends the ground floor. This is completed at the rear by a Florentine gallery, set at right angles and topped by a gabled tiled roof. The outbuildings are opposite the château, to the north. These include the caretaker's cottage, while the restaurant is housed in an extension to the west, set back from the former chapel. The extension has a gabled tiled roof and is built in the place of the former horticultural greenhouse belonging to the first occupant. Finally, the grounds stretch as far as the eye can see around the house. Numerous French windows from various terraces provide access to them.

A partly restored 18th-century dwelling and 16th-century lodge surrounding their courtyard, set in grounds of around 4 ha with swimming pool, spring and stream in Lot-et-Garonne. The property forms a group of buildings including a rectangular manor house centred on its inner courtyard, surrounded by grounds of approx. 4 ha comprising mixed woodland, meadows and a small valley, and featuring a renowned spring. Beyond the boundaries of the estate, the surroundings might seem rather unattractive to some - given the presence of greenhouses and farm buildings. However, these structures are forgotten as soon as you follow a long driveway lined with majestic umbrella pines and enter the heart of the property. Built over the course of several centuries, the dwelling is made up of a number of different sections and interconnected inside and out. The dressed stone building is predominantly one storey high, with one section comprising two upper floors above a garden level. It includes an 18th century main building, a 16th century lodge and a former winery, following on from one another harmoniously. They are arranged around an enclosed courtyard with a central well, which is accessed from the outside via a porch. While the residence has undergone many alterations since at least the 16th century, it has recently been partially restored to continue its long history. All the buildings have been re-roofed: the 18th-century dwelling with slate and monk-and-nun tiles, the 16th-century pavilion with flat tiles and the winery with monk-and-nun tiles. In addition, a new micro wastewater treatment plant, a drainage system around the buildings, a new mains drinking water supply and electrical wiring up to the entrance to the property have been installed. Finally, the surrounding area has also been cleaned up.

Near Sarlat and Hautefort, on 2,545 m² of garden with an inner courtyard, CHARMING VILLAGE CHATEAU OF THE 14/16th redesigned in the 19th and recently renovated. The castle has been divided over the years into 3 independent parts, the part offered for sale consists of the centre and the right wing of the castle. The dwelling offers 500 m² (5,305 sq ft) of living space in 12 main rooms including 7 bedrooms, with 3 shower rooms on 3 levels. Ground floor: entrance with staircase, beautiful gallery of 60 m², vaulted living room of 50m² with fireplace, fitted kitchen, toilet. On the first floor: corridor leading to 5 bedrooms, bathroom with shower and stairs leading to the second floor. to the second floor. On the 2nd floor: 2 bedrooms and a shower room. On the right-hand side of the chateau, the barn wing of 80 m² (860 sq ft) on the ground floor is possibly to be restored on 3 levels. The wooded grounds are enclosed by walls and hedges, and include a heated saltwater swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 metres, as well as an old tower converted into a kiosk, Excellent insulation, electric heating, 2 electric heaters. All in the sewer. Suitable for seasonal rentals. A LOT OF CHARM. Selling price: 795 000 euros Fees at seller's expense Energy class: E Climate class: B Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between 3 300 euros and 4 510 euros per year. Prices indexed to January 1, 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Situated between Libourne and Saint André de Cubzac, this former wine estate has undergone many changes over the centuries. Today, the château has almost 500 m² (5,305 sq ft) of living space comprising some fifteen rooms, including 4 adjoining reception rooms and 7 bedrooms, one of which is on the ground floor. A basement floor, including a kitchen and several storage areas, opens on to a veranda with a south-facing terrace overlooking the almost 3 hectares of wooded parklands with a well and a spring. The main structure, including the large outbuildings (former wine storehouse, garage, dovecote, etc.), has been well preserved and maintained. Work is required to bring this family property up to contemporary comfort standards. Fees at seller's expense Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between 5 100 euros and 6 950 euros per year. Prices indexed to January 1, 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

30 minutes from Sarlat, in walled grounds, stands the eastern part of an imposing 18th century castle, just a few minutes from the station and the shops of a beautiful medieval tourist village. 480 m2 of living space: Ground floor: 2 vaulted rooms that could be used as exhibition space 1st floor: magnificent lounge, fireplace, large kitchen with access to the garden via a beautiful stone staircase, scullery, WC 2nd floor: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a shower room and an independent WC 3rd floor: 2 bedrooms, bathroom. Attic space to be converted : a large space with fireplace, parquet flooring and lots of light. . Guest house (64m2), communicating with the château via an orangery: kitchen, lounge, 2 bedrooms, bathroom. Electric heating. One-storey caretaker's cottage by the pool (110m2), detached, living room/kitchen, 2 bedrooms, shower room, dressing room. Electric heating and wood-burning stove. Workshop. . Shop (33m2) in a stone building overlooking the village. Underfloor gas central heating in the main house, electric convector heaters in the outbuildings. Land of 1,840m2 (garden planted with century-old trees, salt water swimming pool 11.5m x 6m) Close to two well-known golf courses, this property can be used for family or commercial purposes, as you wish. Diagnostic in progress. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisks website: www.georisques.gouv.fr PRESTANT - Bruno de Saint-Exupéry - Bruno de Saint-Exupéry Bruno de - 06 63 49 82 46 - For more information about this property : https://www.prestant.com/agence-perigord.html (Item 240021365) PRESTANT Realty - Bruno de Saint-Exupéry - Anne-Marie REBY Anne-Marie - 06 80 12 81 95 - For more information about this property : https://www.prestant.com/agence-perigord.html (Item 240021365)

BORDEAUX 25KM - SUPERB COUNTRY PROPERTY - 14 HA - NUMEROUS OUTBUILDINGS Situated in the Bordeaux countryside, between vineyards and forests, Bordeaux Sotheby's International Realty offers this sumptuous 16th and 17th century property, with 14.25 hectares of land in a single block, currently planted with vines. Beyond its discreet entrance stands the imposing building with a surface area of around 550m2, its pretty cottage of around 220m2 and its outbuildings to be reinvented, totalling just over 600m2: - a huge wine store of approx. 500 m2 that could become a beautiful reception area, - former stables and a henhouse with a surface area of just over 100m2. On the ground floor, the main Château has three large areas for lounges and reception rooms. On the first floor, the superb staircase leads to private flats, plus three guest rooms, each with its own bathroom and kitchen area. Work is required on the ground floor and staircase. On the second floor, you will find vast attic space that could be converted. A superb vaulted stone cellar also completes the main Château. All the period features have been preserved: dressed stone, exposed beams, fireplaces, stone staircase, etc. The elegant cottage, adjoining but independent and tastefully renovated, offers 4 additional bedrooms and spacious living areas, as well as a lovely outdoor terrace. This exceptional estate near Bordeaux offers a host of possibilities: sumptuous main residence, family holiday home, professional activity... Wine-growing project possible. More information on request. - We love: the elegance and rare potential of this place to be reinvented, the absolute coherence of the whole, its intimate grounds and the peace and quiet of the place. Contact: Ms Maeva Nebout +33 633 240 754 for Bordeaux Sotheby's International Realty. Prestige real estate, experts in the sale of vineyards in Bordeaux and the surrounding area. [email protected]

Between Bordeaux and Bergerac. Château, with more than 600 sqm floor space, and Renaissance façade, built on a promontory. Partially restored property with well-preserved, period features. Comprises 2 sitting rooms, magnificent gallery opening onto garden, plus 7 bedrooms. Fully renovated gîte with 180 sqm floor space, comprising: 3 bedrooms, 2 shower rooms and 1 suite. Outbuildings. Set in 2,8 hectares of very private land with meadows and pool. Selling price: 1 395 000 euros Fees at seller's expense Energy class: D Climate class: B Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between 6 790 euros and 9 250 euros per year. Prices indexed to January 1, 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the GeoHazards website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Ref. 4296: Beautiful property for sale in the Gironde french department. An hour's drive from Bordeaux towards Bergerac and close to Sainte Foy la Grande, this delightful château is set on a promontory whose relief it follows. The Renaissance façade opens onto a magnificent gallery that runs the length of the building, on the ground and ground floors. It is pierced by numerous doors and windows. The building spans more than 600 sqm and contains many period features: floors, fireplaces, sinks, ceilings, openings, etc. It is currently being restored. Ground floor: Large entrance hall, a very large room used as a kitchen, dining room and daily living room. Two large lounges with magnificent fireplaces. A bedroom with a shower room. A vaulted cellar. A private family unit (UF) with an en suite bedroom and bathroom on the ground floor (approx. 120 m²) and two bedrooms and a shower room on the first floor. 1st floor of the château in need of restoration: The same gallery as on the ground floor fitted with underfloor heating, electrics and bespoke double-glazed joinery. Two large rooms with magnificent fireplaces and beautiful views over the countryside. Other rooms in need of restoration. Second floor: The attic space, which was inhabited at the time. The outbuildings: - A gîte with its own entrance, completely new, fitted and equipped with approx. 200 m² of living space. It has 4 bedrooms, 2 shower rooms and a bathroom. Very popular with foreign tourists. It can accommodate up to 11 people. The gîte is independent in terms of water, drainage and telephone. Heating: electric radiators and pellet stove for the gîte. Sanitation: compliant for the gîte. - A very large traditional barn with a floor surface area of 250 m² with three rooms on the ground floor and two upstairs. - A swimming pool room. The land: - A French-style garden. - An overhanging, heated, salt-treated swimming pool. - A built spring. - The half-moon moat runs around the rear of the château. Approximately 7 acres of land, the majority of which is grassland. A path leads down from the buildings and around the plots. It runs alongside a built-up spring and then the moat before climbing back up to the castle, which is accessed via a fine stone stairway. Cabinet LE NAIL – Gironde – Mr Henri COURAU: +33 (0)2.43.98.20.20 We invite you to visit our website Cabinet Le Nail to browse our latest listings or learn more about this property.

Périgord Blanc, an estate based around a chateau and its outbuildings, comprising an exceptional garden in the art of topiary on 18 hectares enclosed by a fence, part of which is undergrowth, and 11 hectares devoted to magnificent flowerbeds open to the public: 80,000 boxwoods, 1,600 rosebushes, 1,300 hornbeams, 150 cypresses, a truffle field of 72 holm-oaks and some fifty different motifs from the drawings made by the owner. These gardens are the culmination of a lifetime of dedication by the owner and have recently been opened to the public. There are many species to be found along a path of more than 2 km: box hedges, rose gardens and various patterns. In the middle of this complex is the chateau, built in 1830, whose ground floor has been refurbished to allow private events for up to 150 people to be held inside. The dwelling is on 3 levels for a total of 450 sqm, the ground floor being dedicated to the reception activity (weddings, festivals, conferences, seminars, etc.), with a surface area of 175 sqm allocated for this purpose, the whole divided between a 40 sqm entrance hall, 3 lounges of approx. 40 to 50 sqm, a semi-professional equipped kitchen and a toilet area. The first floor is spacious with a central corridor leading to the 7 bedrooms with their shower rooms on either side, which would need to be refurbished and brought up to standard. The roofs were redone in 2010. The 210 sqm outbuildings have been completely renovated and are used to receive the public who come to visit the gardens. A 90 sqm shop with a reception area offers various items for sale. Finally, a 120 sqm flat adjoins the property and can be used as a caretaker's quarters. A vast new 400 sqm shed/workshop houses all the equipment necessary for the maintenance of the gardens. The watering system is automated from 18 nozzles connected to tanks and a 4,500 m3 pond fed by a borehole, Finally, there is a 4.000 sqm car park which can accommodate up to 250 vehicles. Oil-fired heating, land of €3,200. Selling price: 1 575 000 euros Fees at seller's expense Energy class: B Climate class: C Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr