castles for sale Poitou Charentes, France

In a preserved valley crossed by a river bellow, This 860 sq. mt. chateau built in the 15th C. and modified in the 19th C. offers airy and spacious rooms and many authentic features with guest house, pool, spa and outbuildings, set in 9.35 hectares of park, woods and meadows. On ground floor, a large living space with stone floor open on the garden, offers a 54 sq. mt. kitchen with monumental fireplace, a dining room with stone fireplace, two bedrooms (27 and 22 sq. mt.) and a large 20 sq. mt. bathroom opening on a terrace with spa. Also a laundry, a summer kitchen, a cellar... On first floor, with oak parquet floor, and opening on the park through a bridge spanning a dry moat, are a 65 sq. mt. entrance, a living room with marble fireplace (36.35 sq. mt.), a music room with marble fireplace (34.4 sq. mt.), three large bedrooms (25 to 30 sq. mt.) with each a bathroom with wc, a study and a library. On second floor, with pine parquet floor, a 222 sq. mt. magnificent room with a visible skeleton, a kitchen and a bedroom with shower room and dressing. The outbuildings include a large space with openbarn for outdoor dining and a swimming pool, a guest house with three bedrooms, a garage, a greenhouse, the vestiges of a dovecote and sheds. Just 15 minutes from a small town with commercial areas, hospital, railway station... and 40 minutes from Poitiers.

SOLE AGENT. At the end of a village, this 19th C. chateau is set in the heart of its park and the property is crossed by a stream. It offers as well a gite, outbuildings, and a caretaker's cottage currently rented out. The chateau was built in 1823. It consists of a central part raised on three levels with a cellar under part and northern single-storey extension with laundry below. A building used as outbuilding and gite (recently converted) A rental caretaker's cottage raised on two levels, with adjoining grounds (with kennel and other fittings) On ground floor : entrance hall with two access and passageway with stone floor (32.82 sq. mt), large living room with oak parquet floor (27.54 sq. mt) with fireplace and wood panels opening on the turret with carpet floor (2.46 sq. mt), dining room with parquet floor with fireplace (25.21 sq. mt) opening on the turret (2.46 sq. mt), TV room with parquet floor (17.92 sq. mt), fitted and equipped kitchen with dining space (access to laundry) (27.45 sq. mt), study (15.38 sq. mt) with carpet floor and fireplace, store room with tiled floor (2.08 sq. mt), water-closet with hand washbasin (2.25 sq. mt). Upstairs : Access by a wooden staircase with no handrail, large landing with parquet floor (20.43 sq. mt), four bedrooms with turret (15.13 sq. mt to 26.44 sq. mt), which one with a private bathroom (bath, shower, water-closet, second shower room (on landing) with water-closet (5.99 sq. mt). On second floor : landing (14.37 sq. mt), bedroom V (12.57 sq. mt), bedrooom VI (11.85 sq. mt) and convertible attics. In basement : laundry with indoor access by the kitchen (29 sq. mt), and cellar, boiler room… The park : approximately 5 hectares with many trees species which some of them are very ancient trees, complemented by a swimming pool, meadows, island and river shore. Two access to the property, a main one and a secondary one by the caretaker's cottage. The outbuildings : one used as an outbuilding with garage and 4 boxes, and the other one set at right angles, converted into a 112 sq. mt gite on two levels offering entrance with tiled floor (10.54 sq. mt), living room with tiled floor (17 sq. mt), equipped and fitted kitchen with tiled floor (17.54 sq. mt) opening on the terrace, back kitchen, water-closet. Upstairs : landing, three bedrooms, two of them benefit from a bathroom with water-closet. We access to the third bedroom by the second one. Roofs in a L-shape at the North-West of the gite. The rental caretaker's cottage includes a living room, a bedroom, a shower room/wc. Location : In a village with first amenities, 11 kms from LUSSAC LES CHATEAUX and 24 kms from CHAUVIGNY. 30 kms from POITIERS with motorway access, TGV, and airport.

Borders Indre-et-Loire and Brenne. This attractive property totally restored is located at the end of a small village with calm environment. The first amenities are 5 minutes away. 20 kms from La Roche Posay, 85 kms from Tours, 42 kms from TGV. Built on old foundations, the current chateau was rebuilt on the 19th C. and is raised on 3 levels. On ground floor, from left to right : study, toilets in the tower, small living room, entrance hall with staircase, kitchen with dining space, back-kitchen, large dining room, laundry, shower room / WC, boiler's room (gas-fired boiler). On first floor : six bedrooms, four bathrooms / WC on the main part, playroom, library and TV room. On second floor : three other bedrooms, two bathrooms / WC, and large playroom. Large cellar under part of the surface. Adjoining to the chateau, set at right angles, is the caretaker's cottage : On ground floor : kitchen, living room, entrance with staircase, dining room, laundry, and large garage at the end of the building. At half-floor : four bedrooms, two bathrooms, WC. On first floor : large room, two bedrooms, and attic. Several outbuildings, all in perfect condition of maintenance, for further conversion projects. The chateau is leant to its magnificently tree-planted park. The surroundings were carefully arranged with garden, vegetable garden, waterfilled moats and meadow, forming a charming ensemble. The property is sold furnished and with the garden equipment.

This 17th C. property, partly modified in the 19th C., was totally and carefully restored. It offers a peaceful and comfortable environment with nature all around. The impressive building shows an architectural diversity open on a magnificent park of 13 hectares with many tree species and vast outbuildings. This ensemble of approximately 600 sq. mt. embraced modernity while maintaining an authentic spirit. The main house consists of the original chateau and offers about 465 sq. mt. The living room, recently renovated, is the main family room, including the kitchen opening on the dining space and the well-being space in front of the fireplace, open spaces that are important for sharing moments. You will find also a cosy and private living room opening on the park. For special days, the large living room /dining room is perfect. At this level of the house, you will also benefit from a study, a music room, and technical rooms : laundry, back-kitchen /cellar, boiler room. If you wish to get installed on ground floor, one large bedroom wide open on the outside and a large bathroom are available. A magnificent staircase with stone banister leads to the first floor, consisting of 5 bedrooms and several bathrooms as well as a library nested into a warm space. The house has an outstanding cellar. To accommodate your friends and allow them to maintain a little privacy, two annex bedrooms, one with its own bathroom, are located in part of the property. Besides, this property includes many outbuidings : attics, workshops, wood shed, garages… In ancient stables, there are at least 250 sq. mt. of vast reception and exhibition rooms distributed over two levels. A guest house of approximately 150 sq. mt., fully restored and consisting of a bedroom with its own bathroom, a living room, a study, a kitchen and a private terrace. A heated swimming pool, a tennis course, a former orangery, a vegetable garden, a forest partly classified Natura 2000, a small stream...

Magnificent 16th and 18th century property on 96 ha In Charente, between Angoulême and Limoges, exceptional real estate complex including a 16th cen-tury Logis and an 18th century Château, in perfect condition, with numerous outbuildings and farms, on a FREE estate of 96 ha! In total: 28 bedrooms including 10 suites, 20 bathrooms, 5 kitchens, 4 dining rooms and 6 living rooms! Very beautiful vaulted cellar. Superb swimming pool 12 x 14 m. 7 ha pond. To be seized because it is well below its value due to inheritance! Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

FOR SALE - AT THE GATES OF POITIERS In calm setting, exceptional property consisting of 2 chateaux dating back to 16th and 19th C., 4 houses and former stables set in 31.6 ha park with 10x20m swimming pool, tennis courts and helipad. The 16th C. Chateau offers a bar, a gastronomic restaurant with 7 dining rooms, 6 seminar rooms, 21 bedrooms, chapel, discotheque, pool locker, professional kitchen, laundry, wine cellars, locker and staff dining room, as well as annex buildings which would be ideal for a wellness space (indoor swimming pool, hammam, sauna, spa...). The 19th C. Chateau offers 22 bedrooms and bedroom ensuites as well as a living room. Seven bedrooms and bathrooms were fully renovated last year and 2 bedrooms for handicaped people are in progress. A new boiler and lift will be installed during the year. Two houses (88 and 144 m²) run as gites, a 172 m² house dedicated to the owners and a 258 m² house (14 bedrooms) dedicated to the staff complete the property. The turnover of 1.6 M€, made up of 3,700 nights, 30 to 40 weddings, 150 seminars and 20,000 meals per annum, could be easily developed.

Located in the village centre with all amenitiess, 1h from Bordeaux, 10mn from a motorway and a station, this chateau dating from 1850 is surrounded by 4 hectares. Not remote but benefiting from open views on backside over meadows and woods, the chateau offers 850m² as living space, a 150m² attic. Beautiful outbuildings of 350m², orangery and stables make of this property an harmonious ensemble. The chateau is light, with airy and spacious rooms, and a lot of comfort : you will discover a large entrance leading to a reception room of 70m², dining room of 40m², a living room of 30m², a library of 30m², study, kitchen and a professional one on garden floor, 9 bedrooms with each a bathroom and toilets...the all with high ceilings, wooden panels, cupboards, marble fireplaces, etc.

FOR SALE IN POITOU Attractive chateau built in 19th C., ideally located close to Niort, with TGV station and motorway just 10 minutes away. Overhanging the wooded valley, the property benefits from splendid dominating views. The chateau of 600 m² raised on 4 levels, offers a high comfort level and consists of : - On ground floor : large entrance hall with fireplace, living room with parquet floor and access to southern terrace, dining room with access to terrace, small study, toilets. - On garden level : authentic kitchen with stone floor and fireplace, billiards room, wine cellar, laundry and boiling room. - On first floor : 3 beautiful bedrooms, each with a bathroom-wc, library. - On second floor : 3 other bedrooms also equipped with a bathroom-wc, a small living room, and a store room. - On third floor : a large room used as a playroom. The outbuildings, also in good condition, consist of : - a charming guest house of 160 m² recently converted with kitchen, living room, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sauna, - another house to renovate - a large garage-workshop - a heated and covered swimming pool of 6x12m, with outdoor terrace (sauna, dressing room, technical premises) - a chapel Not overlooked in any way, the property surrounded with its 6 hectares of grounds bordered by a river, offers an enchanting setting, for nature lovers.

Located in POITOU, this 15th C. listed Chateau needs a total renovation. Surrounded by waterfilled moats, it remains many architectural features (fireplaces, spiral staircases, machicolation...). This 5 hectares property also includes a house, a garage, and various outbuildings. A challenging rehabilitation project for old stones and medieval history lovers.

Located just 20 minutes from COGNAC, in a village, this 18th C. Chateau of about 350 m² is set in nearly 30 hectares of grassland with a river crossing the property. It goes with a farmhouse of about 150 m² (currently occupied), a house of about 150 m² on two levels, and winehouses. Anchored in a very calm environment with no close neighbours, this ensemble could be convenient for a host and event activity. On ground floor, THE CHATEAU consists of a beautiful entrance with stone staircase, a large living room of 75 m² with fireplace, a large study, a living room with wooden panels and 18th C. fireplace, and an ancient kitchen with insert. The different storeys are also served by a lift. The first floor includes five bedrooms : one with double windows on back side, one with shower room and washbasin, one on front side with balcony, a small one with dressing, and the last one with lift arrival. A shower room, separate toilets complete this level, as well as the staircase leading to the attic. The chateau has heat pump heating. The roof and skeleton were redone (with cedar wood)    THE HOUSE offers a large living room-dining room of 90 m² with ancient kitchen and central fireplace, a staircase leading to three bedrooms, a shower room and toilets. The house is heated by a wood insert fireplace. It is fitted with new windows, and electricity and plumbing were redone recently. The roof is in good condition.    THE FARMHOUSE consists of a large living room-dining room, an ancient kitchen, a back kitchen, two large bedrooms, a bathroom with toilets, and oil-fired central heating. THE WINE STOREHOUSE of 450 m² is shared into two convertible parts. Ideally located 20 minutes from COGNAC, this property will offer you an access to SAINT JEAN D'ANGELY and motorway A10 in 20 to 25 minutes, whereas the ocean can be reached in only 1 hour.

FOR SALE AT THE GATES OF SAINT-JEAN-D'ANGELY This ancient wine property (Cognac) consists of many original features : a 14th, 15th, 18th and 20th C. Chateau, a farmhouse to renovate, and a house in need of final renovation. Former wine storehouses with old alembic. Pleasant park, courtyard, meadows and land set in about 5 ha.  THE CHATEAU is raised on three levels with three towers partially included in the living space.  On ground floor :  - Beautiful entrance with cement tiled floor (23 m²)  - Staircase  - Large living room with parquet floor and fireplace (48 m²)  - Large living room with parquet floor and marble fireplace (37 m²)  - Library with parquet floor (13 m²)  - Kitchen to redecorate (12 m²) and back kitchen (11 m²)  - Large living room with cement tiled floor and fireplace (42 m²)  - Annex room and sanitaries (13 m²)  - Service staircase On first floor :  - Large landing and passageways on parquet floor (37 m²)  - Bedroom with parquet floor (22 m²)  - Bathroom (7 m²)  - Bedroom in the tower with parquet floor (13 m²)  - 6 other bedrooms  - 3 other bathrooms  On second floor :  - 4 bedrooms  - 1 bathroom And on half level :  - 2 attics and a last bedroom  ANNEX HOUSE 1  Close to the chateau, an ancient house being renovated on 2 levels, with ancient adjoining wine storehouses.  ANNEX HOUSE 2 This is an ancient farm accommodation raised on 2 levels of 145 m² habitables, reception room, kitchen, wc, and a bedroom on ground floor ; and 3 bedrooms and a shower room on first floor. SEVERAL ANCIENT WINE STOREHOUSES for cognac aging process, old alembic.  OTHER FARM BUILDINGS    The property is close to the town of SAINT JEAN D'ANGELY, with all amenities and further re-opening of the Thermes. This property is suitable for a private use, but also for a professional project as b&b, reception, hotel.    LOCATION  2 minutes from SAINT JEAN D'ANGELY  5 kms from A10 motorway  45 min from ROYAN and beaches  70 kms from LA ROCHELLE TGV station 28 kms away

This old stronghold registerd as a Hisotrical Monument will make you travel in a time out of the ordinary. Your imagination will just be vivid as you follow the steps of Ronsard onto the 2 functional drawbridges. From 1370 to 1720, this building was managed by co-lords and at the end of the 18th century, it was sold as a national estate and shared by 3 farmers. In 1972 the current owner fell in love with the historical logis and devoted 50 years of energy in order to make the estate alive again. The castle is surrounded by dry moats and an irregular polygonal enclosure with buttressed walls protruding at the corner of curtain walls of over 12 meters high. These are crowned by the walkway still present on the facade of the two towers. The logis is soberly furnished, recreating medieval atmosphere. The commoons are fitted for living purposes and can be uused for touristic activites. Magnificent vaulted cellars have be restored and 2 underground halls were found under a large square tower discoverd in 1993. Fortified sites of this size are rare in the Saintonge Romane making thei castel particularly interesting. Numerous events were held : concerts, children's events, shows, night events and even some short films (Denis Podalydès film). History and authenticity lovers, take this opportunity to buy yourself an estate gem, in a quiet area, completely private and enjoy the history and the living.

Located between Parthenay (15 minutes) and Poitiers (35 minutes), near a village with shops, this beautiful castle was built in the 15th century and deeply redesigned in the 19th (elegant north facade). Thoroughly renovated, it offers more than 1000 m² of living space and mainly comprises: - on the ground floor: large dining kitchen, dining room, laundry, 2 bedrooms sharing one large bathroom, summer kitchen giving onto the terrace by the pool – on the 1st floor: 3 good-sized bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, TV lounge, music room, study – on the 2nd floor: spectacular room of 313 m², with sitting area, extra kitchen and bedroom/ bathroom. This huge room offers multiple possibilities (additional bedrooms, artist’s studio, home cinema, games room, gym, etc.) The property is overall in excellent condition. The castle has an efficient, economical and ecological heating system (new Hargassner shredded wood boiler). The property also includes a large outbuilding housing a self detached dwelling of around 120 m² (entrance hall, living room, kitchen, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms), garages, the boiler room and storage space. The estate covers 9.75 hectares (around 23,5 acres) consisting of gardens, meadow and woods. The gardens around the castle are planted with magnificent trees, the estate is crossed by a river that feeds the canal and the wash house located below the castle. The setting is absolutely charming and without any nuisance. A must see !

19th century chateau on 33.8 Ha with outbuildings, great potential The current 33.8ha estate is made up of a 19th century chateau with its beautiful park and its woods. The set is completed by numerous interesting outbuildings in excellent condition with remarkable potential for extension. Many projects can be considered: Relais & Châteaux, Wellness center, Reception Estates: weddings, seminars…, Tourist accommodation activities: gites, unusual accommodations… Exceptional geographical location for this property near the emblematic town of Richelieu (Indre & Loire), less than 1 hour from the famous town of Tours with its TVG station and the moto way A10; Paris is only 3h10 by car from the chateau. Rare potential for sale! Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques www.georisques.gouv.fr. Our opinion: A quiet property, away from the pollution, which is equally suitable for family use and the creation of an activity. A must see !

19th century manor and its outbuildings in perfect condition South of Poitiers and 3h30 from Paris, in pretty, unspoiled countryside, near Montmorillon (city of books), a delightful property comprising a meticulously renovated 19th century manor house, offering very comfortable living! Entrance hall leading to an elegant kitchen with dining area and functional fireplace, a 32m² living room with fireplace, 36m² dining room and a bedroom with shower room – WC. On the 1st floor four beautiful bedrooms with their bathroom or shower, linen room and dressing room. On the 2nd floor, four attic bedrooms around a large 77m² landing with billiards. On the ground floor, large summer kitchen and scullery, laundry room, wine cellar, boiler room (geothermal) and workshop. Very nice outbuildings including a caretaker's house also renovated of 142m², garage, stable, bread oven, workshop and swimming pool with pool-house. Pretty park of 2ha 78a with pond and orchard.

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Interesting renovation potential for these 15 000 m² living space on 45 Hectares Exceptional geographical location for this Estate close highways, 1 hour from Bordeaux. Remarkable development potential for these 15 000 m² which need to be rehabilitated. The property consists of a 19th century castle with its chapel, many original features have been preserved, a large building from the 1960s formerly a medical center, a caretaker's house and other outbuildings. Several real estate projects can be considered: Relais & Châteaux, Fitness Center, Residence for seniors, Residence for tourism, Golf with luxury residences... All on a plot of 45 Hectares with parc and woods. Interesting and rare potential for sale! Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Renaissance 16th century castle on an enclosed land of 4468 m² Near Poitiers, this exceptional listed castle remarkably restored is located in a small city, less than 10 minutes from Poitiers downtown and its infrastructures: TGV station, A10 motorway, Poitiers-Biard airport. An imposing monumental gate welcomes us, it is only after crossing an alley of lime trees, its elegant Renaissance style façade stands in front of us! The interiors offer us a real journey into the past with its many scrupulously preserved authentic elements: magnificent floors and monumental fireplaces, spiral staircases, beautiful ceilings, vaulted cellars, convertible attics, “cathedral” frames… Its 850m² of living space divided into 15 rooms consist of: kitchen, numerous reception rooms including 2 of 120m², library, oratory, bedrooms… All on enclosed land of 4468 m² full of charm and romance: well, fountains, terraces… Calm and serenity guaranteed! Property rare for sale Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website www.georisques.gouv.fr

14-15th century fully listed chateau on 4ha of land Only 20 minutes from Châtelleraut and the motoway A10, Seigneury to restore with its 610m² living space surrounded by its whitewater moats offering 16 rooms, 7 bedrooms and its 305m² of additional living space in the attic. Wonderful journey into the past thanks to its differents authentic elements scrupulously preserved : Louis XIV stone staircase with balusters, monumental fireplace with flat pilasters and straight hood, outside footbridge signed Gustave Eiffel… Also to restore its outbuildings : small cottage, chapel, orangery and dovecoat. Its 4 hectares of land are composed of a pleasure park, meadows, little woods, pond, all making happiness of deers, gray herons, hares and other wild animals… Calm and serenity guaranteed ! Property with a lot of potential which benefits advantageous tax system thanks to its Historic Monument classification. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr