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France's rich countryside is home to numerous grand castles. If you like the sound of living like royalty in your own piece of French history, buying a castle in France is the way forward. Whether you are in the market for a luxury family home, or a property to serve as an events venue, there's a perfect French castle for you.

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Houseboat Louveciennes (78)

RIVERCOACH, N°1 in river housing consultancy and houseboat sales, offers you this beautifully appointed boat on two levels with a large decked terrace in a beautiful green setting. On the upper level, with a lovely view over the Seine, a large, bright living room with a kitchen/bar opening onto a dining room. A beautiful steel staircase leads to a large living room with wood-burning stove, parquet flooring, brass portholes and a mezzanine office. In the night area: a bedroom with shower room opposite, a large bedroom (possibility of dividing into 2 bedrooms), a master suite with large cupboards, closet and bathroom. Studio with shower and toilet. Perfectly maintained with recent works, this boat benefits from a privileged location, including the enjoyment of a riverside garden. Public transport: bus stop 259 from Nanterre to St Germain en Laye (RER A) and Gare de Louveciennes - La Défense (Ligne L). 10 min. from Port Marly on foot, 20 min. from Porte de St Cloud by car. Schools: Crèche and primary school in Louveciennes, large choice of secondary schools nearby (St Germain en Laye, Bougival...). For further information, please contact Lucille on 06 50 25 67 78.

$817,400
220
4bedrooms
20

Castle Nantes (44)

The advertiser did not provide an english description for this listing.

$22,653,200
1,000
7bedrooms
land  128ha

By Kretz & Partners

16

Castle Vannes (56)

Invest on the Gulf of Morbihan, on a 25ha estate including an 18th century castle framed by superb outbuildings. An exceptional property near Vannes; The property, under renovation, will be a wonderful place to host weddings and all types of family or professional events. Its geographical location guarantees the success of this project. The design and construction of the project are carried out by quality professionals and meet the objective of enhancing and optimizing the 5,000 m² of buildings while respecting sustainable development. The place will offer: a reception room of 450 m² approx. With a capacity of 120 people, the salons of the castle will be equipped to receive professional seminars, games room, fitness room, wellness area, night club, tennis, heated swimming pool in the park... a mini golf course will make it a complete domain; Para-hotel services will be offered. Eco-lodges will eventually be installed to take advantage of this privileged environment just 10 minutes from Arradon and the shores of the Gulf of Morbihan. Inside a walled park of 9ha, we suggest you invest in this Farm House with the comfort of a 4 star including 6 suites; Delivered furnished, this will save you all hassle: an investment that offers you the following advantages: - an annual return of 4% per year in the form of guaranteed rent excluding tax - no tax on rents - taxation on the LMNP or LMP - recovery 100% of the VAT upon acquisition - Property tax and other costs borne by the operator - the possibility of leaving with an option to purchase plus 20%; ie the equivalent of +6.22% per year net of fees for 9 years - management provided by the managers For any investment, location is essential; This investment proposal meets the criteria of an excellent location and a unique location. Ref Br2- 663 Contact, Valérie Le Bénézic, 06 58 54 61 10 Opportunity presented by Agence Bretagne Sud Sotheby's Internationale Realty, specializing in the sale of exceptional properties on the Gulf of Morbihan, 14 rue du Port à Vannes, 56000

$1,210,500
186
6bedrooms

By Bretagne Sud Sotheby's International Realty Vannes

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Castle Caen (14)

Nestled in a luminous, sheltered valley in the Suisse Normande region, this elegant 1829 property offers ample family living space, as well as several buildings for potential tourist use. Behind an elegant, luminous facade of rendering and Caen stone, accessed via a vast stone staircase, a beautiful door with rounded transom opens onto a superb Caen stone vestibule. The layout includes a luminous living room facing the garden, with fireplaces and parquet flooring, a beautiful dining room decorated with a Zuber on the wall, a winter lounge, a study and a large family kitchen with modern features. Upstairs, nine bedrooms, five bathrooms and toilets. The common areas, well integrated into the park, are located in separate spaces, in good structural condition and in need of redevelopment. A gatekeeper's house, a chapel, a small mill by the river, and three buildings from different periods, including six garages for future projects. The park, bordered by a river in an exceptionally green setting, features a swimming pool and tennis court covering 4.2 hectares. Topiaries, fruit and ornamental trees enhance the architectural beauty of this property. 20 mn from Caen, 2h15 from Paris. Selling price : 1 260 000 euros Fees at seller's expense Energy class : D Climate class : D Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between 4010 euros and 5460 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: georisques.gouv.fr

$1,346,400
400
8bedrooms
5bathrooms
land  4.2ha

By Mercure Forbes Global Properties Normandie

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Castle Bordeaux (33)

Situated close to Saint-Emilion, in a landscape where vineyards and forests mingle, discover this historic property dating back to the 12th century, a true gem classified as a historic monument. Nestled in over 3 hectares of parkland with two private lakes, this breathtaking residence has preserved its period character through its beautifully preserved fireplaces, woodwork and ironwork, while adapting to modern standards of comfort. Entering the estate via an impressive driveway, you'll be greeted by a renovated building offering guest rooms with private gardens, a promise of privacy and relaxation. The property also offers six private outdoor suites, each with its own garden, parking and access;The suites are perfectly equipped with fireplaces and whirlpool baths, ideal for a high-end bed-and-breakfast business. The former chapel has been transformed into a reception room, with a surface area of over 100m, and is adjacent to a professional spa housed in an amphitheatre. This peace of heaven includes 3 massage rooms, a jacuzzi, a hammam and a heated outdoor pool, all carved out of rock, offering an unforgettable relaxation experience. With a total living space of approx. 955 m², the main building features two lounges, a dining room, a semi-professional kitchen, three suites on the second floor, as well as a guest bedroom;tage, as well as a dormitory with shower room and a separate bedroom on the second floor, complemented by attic space and cellars. This exceptional residence, 15 minutes from the Libourne high-speed train line, 45 minutes from the Mérignac airport, and only 8km from Saint-Eacute;milion, is perfect as a main or secondary residence, or for a prestigious professional activity. It represents a rare opportunity to acquire a unique property, combining authenticity, elegance and coherence in a luxury development.

$3,926,900
955

By John Taylor Bordeaux

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Castle Bordeaux (33)

The advertiser did not provide an english description for this listing.

$2,661,800
420
9bedrooms
1bathroom

By Agence Lafaye

New
16
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Castle Limoges (87)

This feudal castle whose origins date back to the 15th century and rebuilt over time. Carefully restored, it offers today about 450 sqm of living space. It consists of a beautiful and sun-filled reception room, a vast kitchen and 6 bedrooms with bathrooms. It also includes an stunning gallery The property benefits from all modern conveniences The outbuildings comprise many renovated reception rooms (hunting room, former stables) and a caretaker's apartment to be refreshed. A chapel harmoniously completes this estate A tree-lined driveway leads to a lawn with a water basin. The view is unobstructed. The land includes meadow plots for horses or other animals. This beautiful estate is very well located: in a quiet and private environment 3 hours from Paris by train and 2h30 from Bordeaux or Toulouse. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available at: www.georisques.gouv.fr

$1,373,100
600
7bedrooms
7bathrooms
land  12ha

By Mercure Forbes Global Properties Limousin

New
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Castle Lyons-la-Forêt (27)

The advertiser did not provide an english description for this listing.

$1,453,200
2,500
23bedrooms

By Barnes Proprietes & Chateaux

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30
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Castle Uzès (30)

Welcome to a true work of architectural art, located in the Gard department of the Occitanie region, in the immediate vicinity of the famous ducal town of Uzès and Avignon. Nestling at the back of a park, adorned with majestic cedars, elms and other species, this chateau, listed on the supplementary inventory of historic monuments, with over 1,100m2 of living space, 14 bedrooms and annexes, offers you a unique experience! The property: After crossing the park, you pass under a sturdy porch and through the gate into a magnificent courtyard of honor bordered by a listed seigniorial chapel, three garages and a tack room with high, imposing brick vaults, a former stable, an aviary, the janitor's house with its three bedrooms and a second two-room dwelling add a practical dimension to this exceptional residence. The château, with its majestic stone grand staircase and service staircase, exudes the charm of bygone eras. Inside, you'll discover a sumptuous dining room featuring a fireplace and a sumptuous French-style ceiling, a small intimate salon, and a large salon ideal for welcoming guests with its splendid coffered ceiling. A richly-stocked library, a vast Royal Suite with dressing room, 2 other suites and five spacious bedrooms and a large study offer unrivalled comfort. Keep, square towers, watchtowers, battlements... Not to mention the many storage spaces and rooms, practical for organizing your castle life. Our opinion: This castle is much more than a simple property, it's a true testimony to the history of the Gard region and the evolution of medieval architecture over the centuries. Every stone, every nook and cranny tells a rich and captivating story. A place steeped in heritage and charm, it offers future owners a fascinating plunge into the past, while preserving the art and history that have forged our society. Imagine strolling through the castle's vast halls, feeling the grandeur of centuries gone by. You can organize unforgettable events in the courtyard of honor, write your own story in the majestic rooms and enjoy the peaceful outdoors to recharge your batteries. Much more than a residence, it's a legacy to be preserved and shared with those who appreciate timeless beauty, elegance and history. It's a unique opportunity to acquire an exceptional property that will transport you to a world where the past meets the present. Don't wait any longer, come and start your own chapter in its history... Contact Thierry LALLEMAND: +33 (0)6 62 51 94 07 Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

$5,342,700
800
14bedrooms
5bathrooms

By Poncet & Poncet

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20
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Castle Bordeaux (33)

STUNNING 19TH CENTURY PROPERTY - 3 HA - SWIMMING POOL - OUTBUILDINGS Just 13 km from Bordeaux, in the highly sought-after Entre-Deux-Mers area, come and discover this magnificent 19th-century property spanning 3.5 hectares. Set in lush greenery, this sublime property is in perfect condition and has been lovingly renovated with attention to the smallest detail. It is the perfect family property in the heart of a small village in the Bordeaux countryside, appreciated for its peaceful setting and proximity to Bordeaux and the Bay of Arcachon. Once past the elegant entrance, the estate comprises a superb two-storey stone maison de Maître of around 600 m2 and a pretty outbuilding of 222 m2. The spacious main house features a beautiful, spacious entrance hall, a majestic succession of beautiful reception rooms, a dining room, a kitchen/dining room, a superb library, a study, a real bar and its relaxation area, a games room with billiards table and a professional wine cellar. Upstairs: six magnificent bedrooms, including four complete master suites, four bathrooms and a study. The elegant Arcachon-style outbuilding, completely renovated into two gîtes, offers four beautiful bedrooms, two shower rooms, two separate entrances and two terraces. The wooded grounds of approx. three hectares feature a beautiful heated saltwater swimming pool with a relaxation area. The property also features two dovecotes currently used to store wood, tools and garden equipment, a 222 m2 open space that could become a second independent gîte, as well as an enclosed garage and an outside parking. - We love: its ideal location on the outskirts of Bordeaux, its renovation which has enhanced the old features while adding a contemporary touch, its peaceful, quiet setting, its large capacity and its commercial potential with independent gîtes. Contact: Mr Etienne Delpech - +33 785 09 47 70 for Bordeaux Sotheby's International Realty. Prestige real estate, experts in luxury properties and exceptional assets, in Bordeaux and the surrounding area [email protected]

$3,926,900
800
10bedrooms
8bathrooms
land  3.6ha

By Bordeaux Sotheby's International Realty

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Castle Bordeaux (33)

John Taylor Bordeaux is proud to present you with this exceptional opportunity: an exceptional vineyard, nestled in an enchanting landscape where the vines stretch as far as the eye can see. This prestigious estate offers much more than just a residence with character. With its majestic chateau of 450 m² and numerous outbuildings, some of which have been converted into charming guest rooms, this property embodies French elegance and luxury. Spanning 26 hectares, the estate's vines are the beating heart of this exceptional winegrowing operation. With quality stock and viticultural equipment meeting the strictest biodynamic standards, this estate is ready to meet the challenges of modern oenology. With its biodynamic label, the estate is committed to respecting both the environment and tradition, producing wines of incomparable quality, imbued with the very essence of its terroir. In addition to wineries equipped with the latest technology, the estate also offers facilities that can be upgraded;This property also offers facilities that can be upgraded to accommodate hotel activities, offering visitors a total immersion in the art of wine and gastronomy. Nestled in a lush green setting, the property offers a peaceful setting and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and vineyards, inviting you to relax and contemplate. Whether you're a wine enthusiast looking for an exceptional wine-growing investment, or an entrepreneur looking to develop high-end tourism activities, this wine-growing chateau offers a unique opportunity to merge tradition and modernity in an idyllic setting. Contact us today to seize this unique opportunity to become the guardian of an exceptional winegrowing heritage, where a passion for wine meets the French art of living. (The sale of assets can only take place after an agreement on the transfer of stocks and payment of advances to the crops)

$3,253,700

By John Taylor Bordeaux

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Castle Bordeaux (33)

At the heart of a splendid wooded estate spanning approximately 11 hectares, John Taylor presents a sublime 18th-century chateau, meticulously renovated to perfection. Revealing a remarkable panorama, enhanced by a heated swimming pool that opens up to a picturesque hilly countryside and vast stretches of vineyards. The property comprises three distinct buildings. Firstly, the chateau offers, on the ground floor, several spacious reception rooms, a cinema hall, a fully equipped open kitchen, and a utility room. Additionally, a dedicated wellness area with a heated indoor pool and a shower room is available. Upstairs, you will find a space consisting of a bedroom and a lounge, a shower room, a laundry room, and a gym. The second floor, on the other hand, accommodates four bedrooms and three bathrooms or shower rooms. The second building, a caretaker's house, features two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a living/dining area, and a separate kitchen. It also enjoys a private terrace, a pool, and an independent access. Finally, the third building, a tastefully renovated former dovecote, offers two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. The outbuildings include a workshop, a stable with four boxes, and a garage.

$3,195,000
700
9bedrooms
1bathroom

By John Taylor Bordeaux

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Castle Bordeaux (33)

A SOTHEBY’S BORDEAUX EXCLUSIVE! SUMPTUOUS 18th century MANSION - 1.3 HA PARK - OUTBUILDINGS - SWIMMING POOL - PERFECT CONDITION At only 45 minutes from Bordeaux, in the middle of the vineyards with quick motorway access, we offer for sale a real Chartreuse, in a setting of greenery, absolute calm and certain elegance. A real little gem in perfect condition, this old 18th century wine property has undergone a particularly successful renovation, during which the old features have been perfectly enhanced while adding a contemporary touch and very pleasant design. It represents the perfect family property, in the heart of an intimate and preserved environment. The property has a main Chartreuse of approximately 400m2 on two levels, offering very beautiful reception rooms, a dining kitchen, an office and a majestic dining room. Upstairs: 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 1 shower room. Smooth and pleasant circulation. The property has numerous outbuildings: an old winery of approximately 250m2 which can accommodate your vintage vehicles, a gîte of 80m2 completely renovated with living room and two additional bedrooms, a stone guest house of approximately 50m2 to renovate which can accommodate 2 bedrooms, a workshop of approximately 40m2 and a closed garage of approximately 20m2. The park of approximately 1.3 ha in one piece has benefited from particular attention, rare and century-old species, 12x5 m mineral mosaic swimming pool renovated in 2023. Numerous shaded terraces allow you to enjoy the sunsets and the tranquility of the place and its sublime park! Exceptional property close to Bordeaux, main residence, secondary residence, with the possibility of renting gîtes... An exceptional and luxury property ready to live in! - We love : the real Chartreuse Bordelaise, the rare elegance of this unique place, the absolute coherence of the entire estate, its perfect condition! Contact: Mr. Etienne Delpech - + 33 785 094 770 for Bordeaux Sotheby’s International Realty Prestige real estate, experts in luxury properties and exceptional goods, in Bordeaux and its surroundings [email protected]

$1,897,700
600
6bedrooms
4bathrooms
land  1.2ha

By Bordeaux Sotheby's International Realty

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Castle L'Isle-Jourdain (32)

30 minutes from Blagnac and 45 minutes from Toulouse, former hunting lodge dating from 1880 in the heart of 2.5 hectares of woodland. This castel of approx. 300 sqm on 4 levels boasts an hall with the hunters' room, a reading room, a kitchen and a shower room. On the first floor, a luminous reception room with a fireplace, French ceiling and many windows, a porch with a beautiful stone stairway leads to the garden. On the upper levels, 6 bedrooms and a shower room. Nearby, an outbuilding of more than 100 sqm to be converted.

$1,122,000
303
6bedrooms

By Barnes Toulouse

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Castle Fougeres (35)

Located 15 km from Fougères and 35 km from Laval, this 19th century castle enjoys an exceptional environment. It was built in 1850 and renovated from 2014 to today including the renovation of the facade in May 2020. With an area of about 577 m² on 3 levels plus a basement of about 224 m², it is in very good housing condition. It has 2 front and rear entrance halls, 4 reception rooms all with functional fireplaces, 8 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and a shower room. The rooms enjoy a lot of light with large openings, a nice view of the park... 7 outbuildings with a total area of about 600 m², also restored, complete this property - 4 buildings (reception rooms, bedrooms, etc.), 2 houses and a chalet - for a total accommodation of 78 people. To this is added a barn of about 350 m² and storage and work spaces behind the outbuildings. It is surrounded by 32 hectares of land comprising 2 ponds (1 ha and 7,000 m²), almost 4 ha of woodland, a park, orchard, vegetable garden, meadows and agricultural land. The castle can be used as a private residence and can also be suitable for an event activity. A rare and beautiful property, all the comforts of today in a house of yesteryear. The sale price includes a marquee, garden furniture, professional kitchen, tent, crockery, kitchenware and some furniture… DPE old version. Well presented by Florence GRALL +33 (0)6 16 63 26 12 COMMERCIAL AGENT EI “Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisks website: www.georisques.gouv.fr”

$2,666,000
577
8bedrooms
4bathrooms
land  32ha

By Barnes Proprietes & Chateaux

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Castle Mortagne-sur-Sèvre (85)

BARNES Propriétés & Châteaux offers this impressive 19th century chateau for sale in Maine-et-Loire, on the border with the Vendée, just ten minutes from CHOLET and 20 minutes from the Puy du Fou, on a 3.4 hectare estate. The building was constructed in the 19th century and now offers almost 1,500 m² of living space in a well-preserved state, ideal for a hotel business. The vast receptions on the ground floor are luminous and authentic with their parquet flooring, wood panelling and polychrome ceilings. Upstairs, there are 17 bedrooms and 15 bathrooms, as well as a breakfast room. The garden level, with its brick vaulted ceiling, features a fully-equipped professional kitchen, a dance hall with bar and several utility rooms. A beautiful circular chapel adjoins the château and library. The grounds cover around 3.4 hectares of gardens and woodland. It features a swimming pool and a former squash court that could be converted into a reception room or pool house. A great opportunity for an accommodation and events business. The château is sold furnished. Full file available on request. Energy class: B - Climate class: B / Estimated annual expenditure: €17520 and €23730 (price reference year 2022). Property presented by Jan Erik ALDERLIESTE +33(0)6 65 59 12 11 / +33 6 69 41 20 45. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr.

$1,485,300
1,500
17bedrooms
15bathrooms
land  3.4ha

By Barnes Proprietes & Chateaux

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Castle Perigny (17)

LAND PROMOTER OR PROPERTY DEALER. La Rochelle Ile de Ré Sotheby's Int. Realty offers you this land with an old castle to restore in the town of Périgny. Ideal for a real estate development operation (Hospitality, retirement residence, residential, social), a permit was accepted for a Hotel project of 25 rooms and 1500M2 of construction overall. At your disposal for an offer to take over this land.

$1,739,100
700
8bedrooms
2bathrooms
land  3,000

By La Rochelle Île De Ré Sotheby's International Realty

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Castle Sedan (08)

The advertiser did not provide an english description for this listing.

300
4bedrooms
2bathrooms

By Luxembourg

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Castle Ville-d'Avray (92)

The advertiser did not provide an english description for this listing.

$7,373,000
500
7bedrooms
land  1,300

By Kretz & Partners

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Castle Cherves-Châtelars (16)

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

$3,152,200
1,300
28bedrooms
land  96ha

By Chateaux Et Patrimoine

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The Châteaux region

The Loire Valley is famous for its royal châteaux. As well as those open to the public, this area is home to many privately owned castles. Easily accessible from Paris, it's the ideal location for international buyers looking for a castle for sale in France.

Thriving businesses

Many historic French castles are converted into elegant hotels. Often located in picturesque villages or towns, visitors come from far and wide to spend a memorable French vacation, or to get married in a romantic castle wedding venue.