castle for sale Paray-le-Monial, France

SOUTH BURGUNDY, 1h40 from LYON, 2h30 from Geneva, set in the heart of the Brionnais region, in a green setting, in absolute calm, with a dominant view of the surrounding hills, sumptuous 18th century property with castle in a fenced and wooded park, independent dwelling house, outbuildings, 18-hole golf course (no longer in operation) with clubhouse and golf facilities, embellished with water features and pastures on a single estate of more than 73ha. Completely renovated in recent years (to accommodate a hotel business), the neo-medieval-style castle, comprising a quadrangular main building flanked by two circular towers topped with pepperboxes, has preserved all the characteristic features of the old building (majestic wooden staircase, parquet flooring, high ceilings, cement tiles, fireplaces, etc.). On three levels, this bourgeois residence of more than 700 m² (7,500 sq ft), with furniture entirely hand-made in the style of the 18th century, is arranged as follows: on the ground floor, a vast entrance hall leading to numerous adjoining reception rooms: a large lounge opening onto a terrace, a large seminar room, a study, a large dining room opening onto the terrace, a master suite with private bathroom. A grand staircase leads to the upper floors: 12 additional bedrooms with private shower room or bathroom, including 4 large suites. In the basement: 230 m2 additional space for wine storage, storage, laundry and boiler room. The 150 m2 club house, the large reception room that can accommodate up to 120 people, the 280 m2 dwelling house with numerous additional bedrooms, the vast courtyard, and the outbuildings of more than 600 m2, consisting mainly of golf facilities and garages, offer numerous development possibilities. A swimming pool completes this exceptional estate. The parkland, planted with numerous bicentenary trees and embellished with a pond, offers numerous places to relax and meditate. This splendid property with its perfectly preserved style could be suitable for many projects. Possibility of golf activities, bed and breakfast, hotel business, events (weddings, seminars, artists' residences...), family homes. Close to all amenities: schools, shops, 1H from the TGV station LE CREUSOT linking PARIS in 1H20, 1H50 from the airport of LYON- SAINT EXUPÉRY. Contact Christelle Mosnier Devillard on 06 73 53 16 95.