castles with reception room for sale Poitou Charentes, France

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. Selling price : 3,878,000 euros. Fees at seller's expense. Energy class : N/A. Climate class : N/A. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website : www.georisques.gouv.fr

Exceptional 19th-century château for sale - A gem in the heart of a landscaped park! Discover this magnificent 470 m² château nestled within a vast park combining forest and meadows. Combining historic charm and modern comfort, this exceptional complex will seduce you with its vast, bright reception rooms of over 100 m², its authentic architectural features, and its unique atmosphere. The estate also includes numerous outbuildings: impressive vaulted cellars with an old press and bread oven, a large recent stable with 10 boxes, as well as a caretaker's house to be renovated. The château offers on the ground floor a majestic entrance with a period staircase, three magnificent living rooms with herringbone parquet floors and exceptional fireplaces, a kitchen, and an office. Upstairs, four elegant bedrooms with fireplaces, a dressing room, a shower room, and a laundry room. The second floor offers six bedrooms and two shower rooms. Ideal for heritage and nature lovers, ready to welcome your most beautiful projects. Don't miss this rare opportunity! Contact us today to arrange your visit.

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. Selling price : 1,737,000 euros. Fees at seller's expense. Energy class : D. Climate class : E. Estimated annual energy costs for standard use : between 3900 and 4780 euros per annum. Prices indexed to 31st of December 2018. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website : www.georisques.gouv.fr

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 Sale price including fees : 595,000 euros. Buyer's fees. Fee : 5 % VAT of the price excluding fees. Sale price excluding fees : 566,667 euros. Energy class : E. Climate class : E. Estimated annual energy costs for standard use : between 10,110 and 13,700 euros per annum. Prices indexed to 1st of January 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website : www.georisques.gouv.fr

Nestled in a sumptuous hilly landscape, between the prestigious towns of Chinon and Saumur, this exceptional wine château rises in the heart of the Loire Valley. Facing south with a dominant view of the valley, the 22-hectare property is distinguished by its stone tuff wall enclosure, bringing a charm that blends majesty and intimacy. The origins of the château date back to the early Middle Ages, but it has benefited from delicate restorations in the 19th and 20th centuries, equipping it with around 1,500 m² of living space spread over three levels. Organized around a large central courtyard, it features remarkable architectural characteristics such as slate roofs, wooden frames, and stone facades, all in impeccable condition. One wing has been meticulously renovated with high-quality materials, while another part awaits further development, allowing future owners to unleash their imagination. In the main wing, on the ground floor, there is a equipped kitchen, two dining rooms (including one with a warm and cozy character), a music room, and two refined lounges dedicated to both conviviality and relaxation. The first floor offers four bedrooms with their own bathrooms, each carefully decorated to combine elegance and comfort. The top floor is a genuine leisure area, including a game room, an office, an additional bedroom with an adjoining shower room, as well as an impressive cinema room. The full basement includes, among others, a room equipped with a fireplace, a boiler room (with an oil boiler supplying all the buildings), as well as technical and storage areas. Underfloor heating is installed in the reception rooms and some adjacent spaces. The individual sanitation system will require reassessment. The outbuildings surrounding the main courtyard include two independent apartments, two large, bright reception rooms of 200 m² and 100 m², and a fully equipped professional kitchen. These spaces have recently hosted prestigious events such as weddings, highlighting the unique character of the place. One of the greatest prides of the estate lies in its exceptional wine cellar. Designed to host exclusive tastings and exceptional evenings, this 350 m² octagonal wine store adorned with frescoes offers a unique atmosphere. It connects to an impressive underground network accessible via an elevator, housing a remarkable collection of oak barrels — symbols of a precious winemaking heritage. Overall, this estate undoubtedly represents one of the jewels of the region's wine industry. The vineyard, which has been planted since 1994 covering 14 hectares, is classified AOC "Saumur". It consists of 30% Chenin Blanc and 70% Cabernet Franc, with the first harvest taking place in 1997. Currently leased to a winemaker under a short-term rental agreement ending after the next harvest. An impressive stock could be included in the transaction. Fees are the responsibility of the seller. Information about the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Réf. 4833: 19th-C chateau and outbuildings, 24 km South Chinon. Situated in the heart of a charming little village in the Poitou region, this property enjoys a peaceful setting whilst remaining close to local shops and amenities. Its location offers a pleasant environment, combining historic heritage and green spaces, with amenities within walking distance. The property provides a practical and peaceful living environment within a lively and well-preserved village. As soon as you enter, a spacious double-height hall with original cement tiles and a grand staircase sets the tone for the house. The ground floor comprises several living rooms and reception areas totalling over 100 sqm, featuring herringbone parquet flooring, period fireplaces, coffered ceilings and restored wall decorations. A contemporary kitchen opening onto the pool area with a dining space, a study and several utility rooms complete this level. On the first floor, a spacious landing leads to a master suite with an en-suite shower room, three bedrooms with fireplaces, a dressing room, a laundry room and bathrooms. The second floor offers five further bedrooms, a study and several shower rooms, providing ample space to accommodate family and guests in comfort. Outbuildings : - A former caretaker’s house of approximately 180 sqm, which has undergone some restoration work, offers potential for conversion into holiday cottages or guest rooms. - Several outbuildings, providing nearly 500 sqm of additional space, also require restoration. - The property also includes extensive cave cellars and an old wine press, which could be used as reception areas or for various development projects. - A barn of approximately 92 sqm completes the property and is suitable for hosting private or professional events. - New stables of 350 sqm with 9 stalls and a tack room round off the facilities. - Finally, an outdoor swimming pool forms part of the property, offering a wide range of potential uses. The estate covers around 61 acres comprising meadows, woods criss-crossed by bridle paths, a park and a stream. Cabinet LE NAIL – Poitou-Charentes – Mr Godefroid COLLEE: +33 (0)2.43.98.20.20 CPI 8601 2021 000 000 008 - CCI de la Vienne We invite you to visit our website Cabinet Le Nail to browse our latest listings or learn more about this property.

Two 16th and 19th century castles, 5,000 m2 of living space, 43 bedrooms, 4 houses, 35 ha, swimming pool, 3 tennis courts, helipad Less than 1h30 from Paris, very close to the train station and the airport, not far from the major amusement parks and networks. 2 castles: - 16th century castles, 21 bedrooms, restaurant, 7 dining rooms for groups, 6 seminar rooms, 1 large kitchen, wine cellars, small chapel, nightclub. - 19th century castle, 22 rooms and suites, 1 living room Dependencies : - 4 houses of 88m2, 144m2, 172m2 and 258m2 Exteriors: - Swimming pool 10x20m - 3 tennis courts - Heliport, Area with great potential and in full development. To find out more, contact us. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website: georisques.gouv.fr

Just 30 minutes from Poitiers, this charming, perfectly restored 19th-century château sits on 9.6 hectares of parkland, meadows, and woods bordered by a river. Fully restoring its original decorative features, the residence features a beautiful succession of reception rooms, twelve bedrooms, and seven bathrooms or shower rooms with toilets. The roof is recent. Complemented by numerous outbuildings, including a chapel with ribbed vaults, a caretaker's house with three bedrooms, stables, a former orangery, a barn and garages, and a heated swimming pool, this property is an exceptional property. The ground floor of the château comprises a 52 m² entrance hall with a coffered ceiling (opening onto both the main courtyard and the garden), opening through large arches into a large 52 m² living room with a fireplace and coffered ceiling, and slatted parquet flooring. In the southeast wing, there is a 38 m² living room with a fireplace and French ceiling, and herringbone parquet flooring, a 25 m² library with a fireplace, and herringbone parquet flooring, a side entrance with a beautiful main wooden staircase leading to the upper floor, a chapel with a ribbed vault, and a small room. Adjacent to the entrance hall is a 47 m² dining room with a fireplace and coffered ceiling, and herringbone parquet flooring. The northwest wing offers a utility room with a fireplace, a pantry, the boiler room, a side entrance with stairs leading to the upper floors, a toilet, and a kitchen with a fireplace. The first floor has eight bedrooms and seven bathrooms or shower rooms with toilets. The second floor consists of four small attic bedrooms, an attic space, a storage room, and a small room. A cellar is also located below. The oil-fired central heating is recent, with hot water production (oil/electricity). The caretaker's cottage (unfurnished) offers a kitchen, a bedroom, an office, and a toilet on the ground floor; and upstairs: two bedrooms and a bathroom/shower/toilet. Oil and wood heating. The other outbuildings include a stable, a garage, an orangery, a barn, a 17th-century pavilion, stables, a 150 m² outbuilding, and a heated swimming pool. This beautiful property is located 30 minutes from Poitiers, a city with an airport and TGV (1 hour 40 minutes from Paris Montparnasse), and 15 minutes from a motorway. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Just 8 km from Angoulême and its high-speed rail station (Paris in 1 hour 45 minutes, Bordeaux in 35 minutes), in the heart of a protected environment near the Atlantic coast, the Château de Balzac enjoys a particularly desirable location. Listed on the Supplementary Inventory of Historic Monuments, it is one of the major heritage sites of the Charente region. Formerly the residence of Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac, the 17th-century writer and academician, this iconic property embodies the elegance of grand French historic homes. Its remarkable architecture and literary history make it a rare find on the market. The main 17th-century residence offers nearly 1,000 m² of living space to be reimagined. It comprises vast reception areas: an exceptionally proportioned 18th-century oval drawing room, a vestibule adorned with restored frescoes, and numerous rooms retaining their original fireplaces, woodwork, and parquet floors. The spectacular ship's hull-shaped roof structure testifies to the architectural expertise of the period. The monumental colonnade, a true signature feature of the estate, structures the paved courtyard and landscaped esplanade. The outbuildings—former stables, restored barns, and service buildings—offer significant potential for development into a residential, cultural, or event-based project. The estate extends over approximately 15 hectares, including a wooded park, bridle paths, private woods, an old wash house, a fishpond, and a restored canal, all bordered by the Charente River, offering a rare and unspoiled natural setting. The preservation work carried out in recent decades (roofs, facades, outbuildings, conservation of painted decorations) provides a sound foundation. The interior of the main house remains to be fully restored, allowing a future buyer to develop an ambitious project that will enhance this exceptional historical monument. A strategic heritage opportunity, ideal for a prestigious residence, a cultural project, or a high-end hospitality business, less than two hours from Paris. Agency fees: 5% including VAT, payable by the buyer. Price excluding agency fees: €1,000,000. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr