castle for sale Rustrel, France

Perched high on a hill, the castle, with its two rectangular towers, overlooks the entire valley. It faces a park of approximately 8977m2, landscaped with trees and featuring a swimming pool. With an area of approximately 800 m2, it offers a living area of approximately 300 m2, an annex to the West with living room kitchen, 4 bedrooms, furnished outdoor terrace and various outbuildings with cellar, attics, former outbuildings for agricultural use and garage. Overall, the building is in good condition. Some work will be required depending on the projects to fully exploit its potential. Located in the middle of the land, a magnificent dovecote built like a tower and a large shed to renovate enhance the whole. Rare in the heart of unspoiled nature, an authentic estate full of character, ideally located near tourist sites and charming villages.

This over 600 sqm mid 16th century property located in a village in the Alpes de Haute Provence area could create a perfect family home or a B&B/gite activity. Over 300 sqm of living space has been restored and for the rest the main structure is in very good condition. The majority of the roofing, plumbing and electricity is up to current standards. In each room the superb period features have been preserved and highlighted to create a unique character. The exterior includes a little garden, vaulted cellars, terraces and stone “calades”. For lovers of authenticity.

Just a few minutes from the iconic village of Gordes, where time seems to stand still and natural beauty stretches as far as the eye can see, stands a majestic 18th-century château. Nestled in a commanding position, it watches over the surrounding valley like a silent sentinel. This exceptional property covers a plot of nearly one hectare, adorned with magnificent trees and more than twenty olive trees. The château, surrounded by a wooded garden where local species and enchanting scents intermingle, embodies the perfect harmony between heritage and nature. Outside, Provençal charm unfolds in a green setting, offering a preserved atmosphere and a rare quality of life. The château covers a total of 800 m², of which 200 m² have been carefully renovated, combining old-world charm with contemporary comfort.

At the time of the first crusade, the square sentry tower and the watchtower of this property were the gates to the town that they defended. Today this renovated château marks the western entrance to this town in Haute Provence. Over the years, it has become a character residence, offering the charms of its landscaped grounds and indoor swimming pool. Retaining scope for further development, the property has three levels that can be divided into two separate apartments or joined to form a single residence of more than 600 sq.m sitting on over 8,000 sq.m of private grounds. Authenticity steeped in history, just a short walk from the heart of the town. A must see!