castles for sale Albi, France

Close to Gaillac and Albi, 45 minutes from the gates of Toulouse. In the midst of vineyards and the countryside, a 13th-century château of approximately 850 m² entirely renovated, within a domain of nearly 2.5 hectares. Unobstructed view of the vineyards. Heated swimming pool. The château includes 18 suites with bathrooms or shower rooms and dressing rooms. Lounge with fireplace. Restaurant with a capacity of about 80 covers with professional kitchens. Seminar room and reception areas. Wellness area with treatment room, jacuzzi, sauna, and sensory shower. Tasting cellar. Large parking area. Property currently operated as a 4-star hotel and restaurant. Hosting weddings, seminars, and receptions. Possibility to acquire the restaurant furniture, kitchen equipment, and License 4. Possibility to acquire 10 hectares of vineyards operated by an external company and additional land. 45 minutes from Toulouse, close to Gaillac and Albi.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Elegant 19th-century château near Albi Built around 1800 by the Durieu de Madron family, this elegant 19th-century château is set in the heart of the Tarn countryside, within a gently rolling, verdant and deeply peaceful environment, just moments from Albi. Located only a few minutes from the episcopal city of Albi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and widely regarded as one of the most beautiful cities in the world, the property enjoys a privileged setting combining cultural richness, art de vivre and accessibility. With its remarkable architectural heritage, mild climate and open landscapes, Albi perfectly embodies the elegance of southwestern France. Offering approximately 650 sqm of living space, the château is distinguished by the generosity of its volumes and the quality of its layout. From the moment you enter, a grand entrance hall with impressive proportions opens onto light-filled reception rooms, including a beautifully scaled living room and dining room, as well as a fully equipped contemporary kitchen. The overall atmosphere is both refined and welcoming. The property features six spacious suites, each offering comfort and privacy, with lovely open views over the surrounding countryside. Upstairs, the living spaces continue with a large salon, a billiard room and a library, creating additional areas dedicated to relaxation and conviviality. The second floor, with its former staff quarters, also offers the potential to further increase accommodation capacity for a hospitality project. Outside, the estate extends over approximately 4.5 hectares, forming a remarkable natural setting. The landscaped park, carefully designed, includes an elegant swimming pool and offers multiple perspectives over the surrounding hills. From the terraces and balconies, the eye is drawn across the green, undulating Tarn countryside, revealing serene panoramic views from sunrise to sunset. The outbuildings complete the estate harmoniously, including a stud farm inspired by the great Normandy stables, an orangery, a garage, and a large upper-level reception space suitable for hosting events in a characterful setting. An independent ground-floor apartment can also serve as a caretaker’s residence or concierge accommodation. Rich in history, the property notably welcomed Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec at the end of the 19th century, who captured the stud farm and orangery, adding an artistic dimension to its heritage. This château offers a rare balance between architectural elegance, generous volumes, preserved nature and proximity to an exceptional city. It is equally suited as a prestigious family residence or for a refined hospitality or event project, in an authentic and inspiring setting.

This magical place, which bears part of the region's history, has a very fine appearance. A country lane leads to a superb courtyard. Approx. 300 m2 of living space in the castle, 150 m2 of conversion space on the top floor, 110 m2 in the guest house and approx. 60 m2 for the caretaker's accommodation. There are also numerous outbuildings totalling around 240 m2. A lovely swimming pool has been installed in an enclosed area to protect the children, with a large terrace all around. Beautiful 360° views. Garden of approx. 6000 m2. Work to be carried out.

Superb 13th-century château, listed as a French heritage site, located between Castres and Albi, 1 hour 15 minutes from Toulouse airport and 30 minutes from Castres-Mazamet airport (Paris Orly), in a picturesque village offering peace and quiet yet close to all amenities. I would like to introduce you to this fortress nestling in the heart of more than 2 hectares of greenery, offering 550 m² of living space and tastefully renovated to combine historic charm with modern comforts. The château has six master bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, a large living room with access to a terrace offering a dominant view, a medieval kitchen, a reception room equipped with a catering kitchen, ideal for seminars, exhibitions or other festivities, and a magnificent swimming pool. A number of areas (outbuildings, stables, etc.) are still in need of renovation, offering additional development potential. The estate also includes a 140 m² flat in a former barn and a self-contained studio in one of the towers. Perfect for a prestigious residence or a tourist project. If you are planning to welcome visitors who would like to discover our region, you can start your business straight away, as the rooms and gîtes are still fully equipped. Peaceful setting, high tourist or residential potential, words are not enough to describe its enchantment. I'd be delighted to show it to you!

For sale in the centre of the Tarn, beautiful medieval castle, full of history and renovated in the 19th century. Property fitted out in 3 houses: the castle of family conception, then two reception rooms, and finally a large gite of 150 m2 and a second small gite. The property has a total of more than 700 m² of living space, with all the modern comforts, 9 bedrooms (including 5 suites) and 4 kitchens. You will find beautiful original features, preserving the feudal character of the place, recalling the important past of this fortress: loopholes, ditches, 4 towers, floors, French ceilings, doors, monumental staircase, ... Beautiful courtyard, entirely enclosed by the surrounding walls, with garden and swimming pool, then the lower courtyard and its outbuildings, and finally, the meadow. A total of more than 2 hectares.

Exceptional 18th-Century Residence - Unparalleled Potential in the Tarn (81) 'Imagine a life in the heart of the Tarn countryside, in a majestic 18th-century residence, just a few kilometers from Albi and Castres. This one-of-a-kind property, facing full south and set on 3 hectares of wooded parkland, offers exceptional potential for lovers of history, nature, and open spaces. Property tax: €2,680 (2025)' A Haven of Peace and Authenticity: History and Character: A home steeped in history with 25 rooms, period fireplaces, and oak floors.Generous Living Spaces: Three reception rooms, a large kitchen, 14 bedrooms, and the possibility of converting 160 m² of attic space.Omnipresent Nature: 3-hectare park bordered by centuries-old trees, with access to a preserved rural environment.Infinite Potential:Personal or Professional Project: Ideal for a large family, hosting receptions, or as a seminar venue.Outdoor Amenities: Possibility of a full south-facing tennis court and other recreational areas.Customizable Renovation: 80% of the work has been completed, leaving room for your creativity with the decoration and finishes.A Privileged Location:Amenities at your fingertips: A dynamic village just 2 km away offers all essential services: shops, healthcare (doctor, veterinarian), restaurants, a library, and a leisure area (park, adventure course, spa, aquatic center) and much more... You also benefit from high-speed fiber optic internet.Optimal Accessibility: The property is located only 25 minutes from Castres. Benefit from a privileged geographical location thanks to the proximity of the A68 motorway and Castres airport. Regional connectivity will be further enhanced in October 2026 with the opening of the A69 motorway, linking Toulouse to Castres.Leisure and Discovery: Soak up the atmosphere of local markets, savor organic local produce, explore numerous hiking trails, and discover a rich cultural heritage.Key Information:Property Tax: €2,680 (2025).Heating: Gas central heating with remote management.Security: A complete security system.Plans and descriptions available.'This charming residence is an invitation to create an exceptional living space where history meets modern comfort. Contact us for a visit and let yourself be enchanted by the timeless charm of this property.'Net asking price for the seller: €890,000Energy Performance Certificate: Consumption: E 297 kWh/m² per year Emissions: E 52 kg CO2/m² per year

TARN – BETWEEN CASTRES AND ALBI Exceptional Character Estate in the Heart of the Tarn – Elegance, History & Preserved Nature Set within an outstanding natural environment in the Monts de Lacaune, at the heart of the Haut-Languedoc Regional Natural Park, this majestic 18th- and 19th-century residence offers a rare lifestyle combining history, light, tranquility, and timeless charm. Facing due south and nestled within nearly 3 hectares of private parkland and meadows, entirely secluded and without overlooking neighbors, this remarkable U-shaped family estate immediately captivates with its generous volumes, natural brightness, and refined atmosphere. Enjoying an elevated position with exceptional open views across the Tarn countryside, the property perfectly combines authenticity, elegance, and extraordinary potential. Offering approximately 660 sqm of living space distributed across 25 rooms, the residence features a vast and welcoming kitchen with dining area, ideal for large family gatherings, as well as three magnificent reception rooms creating a variety of living and entertaining spaces. The fourteen bedrooms provide generous accommodation, while several original fireplaces, beautiful oak floors, and numerous large windows enhance the historic character and luminous atmosphere of the property. More than 160 sqm of attic space remain available for conversion and provide access to the estate’s former watchtower. Steeped in history, the property notably served as a discreet refuge during the Vabre Resistance period in World War II and remained for generations in the ownership of a respected local family. Major renovation works have already been completed, including the installation of a recent condensing boiler, remotely controlled central heating, a complete security and video surveillance system, as well as immediate access to fiber-optic connectivity. The remaining decorative finishes offer the opportunity to personalize the interiors according to your own vision and style. The outbuildings, including a closed garage for three vehicles and a large barn suitable for further conversion, offer numerous possibilities for an exceptional family residence, luxury guest accommodation, a tourism or hospitality project, seminars, private events, or even a restaurant venture. Located just minutes from a lively village offering all amenities, 30 minutes from Castres and 90 minutes from Toulouse, this rare property perfectly balances peace, accessibility, and quality of life. A unique, inspiring, and deeply authentic estate where history meets the gentle art of living in the Tarn region. For further information or to arrange a viewing, please contact Axelle de Lahondès at +33 (0)6 88 17 27 01 Energy rating: E Climate rating: E Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between €23,030 and €31,220 per year. Prices indexed as of January 1st, 2023. Information regarding potential natural and technological risks affecting this property is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr