luxury house with terrace for sale Soulignonne, France

Nestled at the end of a private driveway bordered by nature, this fully renovated former Charentaise farmhouse reveals itself with elegance, like a preserved haven where time seems to stand still. Situated in the heart of a walled park of over 11,000 sqm, blending landscaped gardens and wooded areas, the property offers a peaceful living environment, sheltered from prying eyes, where authenticity and tranquility reign. The spacious and meticulously designed entrance hall immediately reveals the character of the house. A true welcoming space, it stretches lengthwise and showcases elegant niches that subtly punctuate the perspective. It flows smoothly from the entrance hall to the first living areas, while also providing access to an office - a valuable asset for working from home or creating an environment conducive to calm and concentration. The living room, bathed in light thanks to large windows and skylights, develops a warm atmosphere around its fireplace and wood-burning stove. Your gaze is naturally drawn outside, where nature unfolds like a living painting. The separate, contemporary kitchen is bathed in natural light and opens onto the pool area, while the more intimate dining room offers a warm and inviting reception space with a fireplace, extending onto a shaded terrace under a pergola. The ground floor features a comfortable master suite with a full bathroom, dressing room, and direct access to the garden. It also includes a second bedroom on a mezzanine level, with a shower room, separate WC, and private entrance, ideal for a hospitality business or for entertaining in complete privacy. Outside, the property reveals its full grandeur. The landscaped grounds, adorned with mature trees and shaded areas, invite relaxation and contemplation. The seamlessly integrated swimming pool becomes a true living space with its terrace, pool house, and amenities designed for convivial gatherings, all in complete privacy amidst the surrounding nature. The motorized gate opens onto a spacious courtyard, conveniently located with parking and a carport for two vehicles. The stone and rubble-built house captivates with its authenticity and harmony with the natural surroundings, enhanced by a meticulous renovation with contemporary touches. Designed for everyday living, the house also includes a laundry room, pantry, cellar, and boiler room. Ideally situated in a peaceful setting yet close to amenities, it enjoys a strategic location: approximately 17 minutes from Saintes, 30 minutes from Royan, and on the road leading to the beaches of Île d'Oléron. A unique living space, combining old-world charm with modern comforts, designed for those seeking nature, spaciousness, and tranquility. ENERGY RATING: C / CLIMATE RATING: C. Estimated average annual energy costs for standard use, based on energy prices for 2021, 2022, and 2023: between EUR4,370 and EUR5,960. Full photo report available on our website, Espaces Atypiques Charente-Maritime. Contact : Olivier GERARD - 06 65 78 47 88 Agent commercial (EI) RSAC Saintes n°529 207 938

Just 25 minutes from the beaches of Royan, including the renowned Grande Conche Beach, this exceptional property enjoys a privileged setting along the Atlantic coastline. Saint-Palais-sur-Mer and Île d’Oléron further enhance this rare environment, where unspoiled nature meets an elegant seaside lifestyle. Nestled in the discreet and sought-after village of Corme-Royal, just minutes from Saintes, this prestigious Charentaise residence is set in an environment of absolute tranquility. Set within the heart of an estate spanning over one hectare, the property elegantly combines architectural authenticity, impressive volumes, and refined features. From the moment you enter, the reception areas reveal a sophisticated atmosphere, enhanced by abundant natural light and charming period elements. The living room and dining room, both with fireplaces, create warm and inviting spaces designed for refined entertaining. The ground floor offers several comfortable living areas, including suites with private amenities, a study, and a fully equipped kitchen opening onto generous terraces overlooking the landscaped park and pool area. Upstairs, additional suites and adaptable spaces offer excellent potential for a variety of uses (guest accommodation, leisure, or professional activity). Outside, the landscaped grounds, swimming pool with pool house, and various outbuildings form a harmonious and private setting, where every detail contributes to a sense of serenity and exclusivity. Ideally located close to local amenities, this rare property will appeal to discerning buyers seeking a distinctive residence combining elegance, privacy, and proximity to the finest beaches of the Atlantic coast.

EXCLUSIVE TO ESPACES ATYPIQUES. Located in a peaceful hamlet in the commune of Corme-Royal, just 30 minutes from Royan, 15 minutes from Saintes, and 1 km from shops, this elegant Charentaise property sits at the heart of a landscaped park offering unobstructed and soothing views of the surrounding countryside. Completely and meticulously renovated while respecting its original character, the property exudes a warm and timeless atmosphere. It comprises a main house of approximately 260 sqm and two independent annexes of approximately 65 sqm and 85 sqm. The original features have been beautifully preserved: exposed stone walls, original beams, fireplaces, and authentic materials elegantly reflect the history of the property. From the moment you enter, its charm takes hold. The calm and verdant surroundings immediately invite relaxation, rejuvenation, and a true escape to serenity in harmony with nature. The true centerpiece of the main house, the fully glazed living space creates a harmonious flow between indoors and outdoors, offering a vibrant panorama of the garden like a painting open to nature. Bathed in natural light, this room opens generously onto the terrace and the surrounding grounds. Extending from it, the authentically charming, custom-designed kitchen invites moments of sharing and conviviality. The ground floor also includes a cozy living room with a fireplace, a bedroom, a shower room, and an office space. Upstairs, a mezzanine landing leads to an attic bedroom and a comfortable master suite with its own shower room and private terrace. Outside, the landscaped grounds of over 4,000 sqm reveal various carefully designed relaxation areas, including a natural swimming pool perfectly integrated into its environment. The true heart of the property, a vast central terrace harmoniously connects the three houses and elegantly borders the living room and kitchen of the main house. Conceived as a true place for sharing, it naturally hosts summer meals and convivial gatherings in a peaceful, verdant setting. The two converted outbuildings, currently used as a music studio and guest house, offer multiple possibilities: family accommodation, tourism, or a bed and breakfast project with rental income potential. A rare place, imbued with charm and authenticity, where calm, nature, and a gentle way of life reign, just 30 minutes from the beaches of the Atlantic coast. An ideal combination for a family retreat or for launching a gîte or bed and breakfast project. ENERGY RATING: C / CLIMATE RATING: A. Estimated average annual energy costs for standard use, based on energy prices for 2021, 2022, and 2023: between EUR2,320 and EUR3,220. Full photo report available on our website, Espaces Atypiques Charente-Maritime. Contact: Olivier GERARD - 33 6 65 78 47 88 Sales Agent (Sole Proprietorship) - RSAC Saintes No. 529 207 938

iad France - Nathalie FORGET offers you: Charming Character Village House with 4 Bedrooms, Office and Apartment in Corme-Royal, 30 minutes from the beaches of Royan, 15 minutes from the A10 in Saintes, and 35 minutes from Rochefort.This magnificent house of 252m², built in 1850, is a true haven of peace located in Corme-Royal. With its land of 909m², it offers an exceptional living environment for those who love space and tranquility.On the ground floor, you will discover a spacious living room of 32.5m² with a fireplace, a semi-open fully equipped kitchen, an elevated dining room, a living area, two bedrooms including one with a mezzanine, a bathroom, an independent toilet with sink, a storage room, and a dressing room. An independent apartment completes this house, thus offering additional layout options. This can be made communicating if desired.On the first floor, you will find two master bedrooms with a shower room and a toilet, an office on the mezzanine landing. Each space has been optimized to provide comfort and functionality to its inhabitants.The garden, enhanced by a terrace, is a true green oasis where you can relax in complete privacy. A swimming pool offers you a well-deserved refreshment during the hot summer days, along with a terrace and a summer kitchen with a barbecue.For your comfort, the house has a fiber optic connection, an individual heating system with fireplace and radiators, and mechanical ventilation. A garage and storage spaces are also available to you.Close to all amenities, with a bus stop, shops and schools just 800 meters away, this property combines the charm of the old with modern facilities for an incomparable quality of life.Do not miss this unique opportunity to acquire an exceptional property in Corme-Royal. Contact me to arrange a visit right now!Agency fees are the responsibility of the seller. Energy display information for this property: ENERGY class D index 198 and CLIMATE class D index 46. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed, including the legal obligation for brush clearance, is available on the Géorisques website: http://www.georisques.gouv.fr. This real estate announcement has been written under the editorial responsibility of Ms. Nathalie FORGET, independent real estate agent (without holding funds), commercial agent of SAS I@D France registered with the SAINTES RSAC under number 481839447, holder of the real estate canvassing card on behalf of I@D France SAS.

iad France - Bruno MARCHADIER offers you: SAINT-PORCHAIRE - HOUSE of 222 m² Living Space - GARAGE - SWIMMING POOL - VERY GOOD CONDITION - BRIGHTDiscover in Saint-Porchaire this house from 1994, with excellent cross-lighting and in excellent condition, which offers a spacious and comfortable living environment on a plot of 2,784 m² with a swimming pool.Arranged in 10 rooms, this family property is organized in a fluid and functional manner. The well-sized entrance distributes all the spaces. The large living room is bright thanks to its south-facing exposure and serves as the heart of the house, with volumes suitable for conviviality. The separate and well-appointed kitchen is complemented by an adjacent pantry that provides a valuable storage space for everyday life. In addition to the ground floor, there are 2 bedrooms, one with a shower room and the second with a mezzanine, an office, a small lounge for your relaxation moments, a toilet, and a garage. The upstairs features 4 comfortable bedrooms suitable for accommodating a large family, including a large master suite, a bathroom, and a separate toilet. Additionally, there is an isolated second garage not attached to the house.The property includes two terraces, allowing you to fully enjoy the outdoors. The swimming pool with its overflowing Jacuzzi completes this outdoor space, offering a pleasant setting for sunny days, not to mention the pétanque court...In terms of amenities, the house benefits from an efficient and versatile heating system combining underfloor heating, a heat pump, reversible air conditioning, a wood insert, and a thermodynamic water heater.Contact me to arrange a visit to this exceptional property.Agency fees are the responsibility of the seller. A valid form of identification will be requested during the visit, in accordance with Article L.561-5 of the Monetary and Financial Code. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed, including the legal obligation for clearing, is available on the Géorisques site: http://www.georisques.gouv.fr. This real estate announcement has been written under the editorial responsibility of Mr. Bruno MARCHADIER, independent real estate agent (without holding funds), commercial agent of SAS I@D France registered with the Saintes RSAC under number 803855881, holding the real estate canvassing card on behalf of I@D France SAS.

Just a few minutes from Saintes, in the heart of a peaceful countryside towards the ocean, this property offers a true haven of peace, ideal for a life project or a professional activity.The property consists of an imposing stone residence, tastefully renovated, as well as 3 independent accommodations that can be used for tourist rental. The total living area amounts to approximately 720m² with 10 bedrooms, 6 shower rooms, and 1 bathroom. Outbuildings (wine cellars, distillery room) complete this superb estate.The nearly 2-hectare grounds also house a beautiful swimming pool and pastures. This exceptional place is perfectly suited for projects such as a tourism activity between countryside and ocean, seminars, weddings, guesthouses, unusual housing, artistic residency, or simply a peaceful life close to nature.The estate has preserved its original charm with exposed beams, stone walls, and layouts that respect the authenticity of the places. A quality renovation has been carried out, combining modern comfort and respect for the old character.A rare place, ready to live in and exploit, with strong potential for those looking to combine quality of life and professional project, away from urban bustle but close to all amenities.Complete file available on qualified request.Total living area: 720.15m²Land area: 1.93 HectaresMain dwelling and Annex House 1:Conventional consumption: 159 kWh ep/m².year (Class D)Estimated emissions: 36 kg eqCO2/m².year (Class D)Average estimated annual energy expenses for standard use of the house, based on 2021 energy prices: between 8750 Euros and 11920 Euros / yearAnnex House 2:Conventional consumption: 485 kWh ep/m².year (Class D)Estimated emissions: 19 kg eqCO2/m².year (Class D)Average estimated annual energy expenses for standard use of the house, based on 2021 energy prices: between 3380 Euros and 4610 Euros / yearAnnex House 3:Conventional consumption: 320 kWh ep/m².year (Class D)Estimated emissions: 13 kg eqCO2/m².year (Class D)Average estimated annual energy expenses for standard use of the house, based on 2021 energy prices: between 3610 Euros and 4910 Euros / year*Surface areas are approximate and non-contractual.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Royan Île d'Oléron Sotheby's International Realty invites you to discover a residence steeped in history, character and cherished memories—an authentic former Cognac distillery dating back to 1880, lovingly passed down through generations and now ready to begin a new chapter in its remarkable story. Ideally located just 10 minutes from Saintes and 30 minutes from the Atlantic coastline, the property enjoys a privileged setting in the heart of the Charente countryside, offering peace and privacy while remaining close to the region's main attractions and amenities. Behind its authentic façades, the manor house reveals generous living spaces and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Upon entering, an elegant hallway leads to the reception rooms, including a gracious living room and dining room designed for convivial gatherings and family moments. A ground-floor bedroom with washroom facilities allows for single-level living, while a kitchen and a shower room with WC complete this floor. To the rear of the house, a delightful shaded terrace provides the perfect setting for enjoying long summer days beneath the canopy of centuries-old trees, silent witnesses to the estate's rich heritage. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms await, three of which benefit from their own private washroom facilities. A large family bathroom and separate WC complete this level. Above, the attic offers considerable additional potential for conversion and adaptation to suit a variety of future projects. The roof of the main residence has been entirely renovated in recent years, providing future owners with both peace of mind and long-term security. Set within more than 7,000 sqm of beautifully preserved grounds, entirely secluded from overlooking neighbours, the estate is surrounded by a lush and tranquil environment. Nestled within the park are two independent guest cottages, perfectly integrated into the property. Whether accommodating family and friends, developing a hospitality business, or creating additional living spaces, they offer exceptional flexibility. The first cottage features three bedrooms, while the second offers two bedrooms; each benefits from its own living area, kitchen and shower room. The numerous outbuildings further enhance the property's character and potential. Former stables, a traditional bread oven, a large covered barn, workshop, wine cellar and laundry room form a rare ensemble capable of supporting a wide range of personal, professional or event-related projects. Today, this unique property simply awaits owners eager to breathe new life into its walls. Whether envisioned as a family estate, a reception venue, a hospitality venture or a legacy property to be passed down through generations, the possibilities are abundant within this authentic setting where the charm of the past harmoniously meets the ambitions of tomorrow. A rare opportunity to become the custodian of an exceptional piece of Charente heritage. Listing prepared by Nicolas Lampin – Commercial Agent – RSAC Saintes No. 102 031 754

Between Saintes and Saint-Savinien, in one of the most sought-after villages along the Charente River, this authentic character property reveals, behind its wrought-iron gate, a world imbued with serenity and history. Nestled in the heart of Taillebourg, an iconic village known for its castle overlooking the valley and its bucolic atmosphere, this elegant house offers approximately 190 sq m of living space within a 1,640 sq m enclosed and wooded garden. Protected by its stone walls, it seems frozen in time, simply waiting for a fresh perspective to reveal its full potential. Traditional shutters, generous windows, and a vast south-facing terrace create an authentic setting where light accompanies every moment of the day. The ground floor is organized around open-plan living spaces that flow seamlessly onto the garden. The existing kitchen allows for immediate occupancy while a renovation project can be carried out gradually. The living room, warmed by an antique fireplace, invites you to imagine convivial evenings in a cozy atmosphere. Two spacious adjoining rooms, with remarkable proportions, offer multiple layout possibilities. A ground-floor bedroom with views of the surrounding countryside, a library, a reading room, or a separate office space: everyone can envision their own lifestyle here. A former back kitchen/laundry room, featuring a period fireplace, completes this level. Currently used as an annex, it also opens the door to numerous transformations: a family kitchen, a creative workshop, a reception room, or additional living space opening onto the garden. A magnificent stone staircase leads to the upper floor, where three generously sized bedrooms and a powder room await. The spaces, the ceiling height, and the windows reveal an ideal setting for a renovation that respects the original character of the house. A large garage, along with substantial outbuildings and an attic, complete the property, offering valuable storage capacity or further potential for expansion. Thanks to extensive renovations carried out over the years, the property demonstrates remarkable resilience in the face of climate change. During the recent exceptional floods that affected the region, the building remained perfectly preserved, confirming the effectiveness and relevance of the work undertaken. This property will appeal to those passionate about heritage renovation or those who dream of a family home in the heart of the Saintonge region. An authentic residence, steeped in history. A rare place where time seems to stand still, in the heart of one of the most beautiful villages in Charente-Maritime. ENERGY RATING: E / CLIMATE RATING: E: Estimated average annual energy costs for standard use, based on energy prices for 2021, 2022, and 2023: between EUR4,866 and EUR6,584. Full photo report available on our website, Espaces Atypiques Charente-Maritime. Contact : Clémence PIAGET 06 63 39 92 36 Agent commercial (EI) - RSAC La Rochelle 105 338 768

SAINTONGE – 14TH CENTURY CASTLE – 635 M² – 1 HECTAREDiscover this 14th-century castle of about 635 m², located in the heart of Saintonge, offering a historic setting and exceptional potential.The property consists of ten bedrooms, three kitchens, one of which retains its period features and two that are furnished and equipped.The ensemble is complemented by numerous vaulted cellars, a courtyard, as well as a covered area adjacent to the former lord's residence, witnesses to the historical character of the property.The property covers approximately one hectare of land, providing a privileged environment and numerous possibilities for a residential, heritage, or tourist project, subject to the necessary permits.A rare property, combining history, volume, and potential, intended for heritage enthusiasts in search of a unique property.Contact us for more information and to discover this exceptional property.Agency reference: 4403This description has been automatically translated from French.

Exclusive ultra-contemporary house 4 km from Saintes | Single-story | Charente-MaritimeNestled in a peaceful setting on the outskirts of Saintes, in Charente-Maritime, this superb contemporary flat-roofed house of approximately 230 m² captivates at first glance with its clean architecture and high-end features. Set on a plot of nearly 2,600 m², it offers an ideal living environment for those seeking comfort, space, and modernity. An exclusive offer from the Stéphane Marco Transactions Propriétés et Domaines agency.Clean architecture and high-end features | Exceptional propertyUpon entry, the vast living area bathed in light sets the tone: the living room, dining room, and open kitchen blend harmoniously into a single, air-conditioned space, perfect for hosting family or friends.The house comprises four bedrooms, each designed for your well-being, with a dressing area providing optimal storage. Two shower rooms, one equipped with a spa bath, and two separate toilets ensure daily comfort.Wellness space: jacuzzi, sauna, and gymFor relaxation, a summer kitchen and a dedicated area with a jacuzzi and sauna invite you to unwind, while a gym complements this well-being-focused space. Integrated home automation simplifies daily life.The garage offers a generous space for your vehicles, a workshop, or additional storage.Landscaped areaOutside, the vast plot lends itself to multiple developments: landscaped garden, swimming pool, or relaxation area, to fully enjoy the surrounding nature of Saintes.Luxury property in Saintes | A sought-after living environment in Charente-MaritimeAn artistic and historical city in the heart of Charente-Maritime, Saintes enchants with its exceptional Gallo-Roman heritage, ancient arenas, Germanicus arch, Abbey of Ladies, and the charm of its quays along the Charente. The lively town center year-round brings together local shops, covered market, restaurants, and a rich cultural life, away from the seasonal hustle of the coast while still just 20 minutes from the nearest beaches of the Atlantic Ocean.The town benefits from a strategic location at the crossroads of two major metropolitan areas of the greater South-West: Bordeaux, about 1h15 via the A10, offers direct access to its international airport, its fine wines, and its economic dynamism. La Rochelle, less than an hour away, delights with its Old Port, islands, and renowned culinary scene. Cognac, the cradle of great trading houses, completes this exceptional triangle just 30 minutes away.Served by the Saintes train station and the A10, the town thus combines the sweetness of provincial life with quick access to the most beautiful coastal destinations. A particularly sought-after living environment for a clientele in search of authenticity, heritage, and quality of life.An ultra-contemporary property that meets your highest expectations.682,500€ Agency Fees Included (H.A.I)Fees: 5% VAT included payable by the buyer.Price excluding agency fees: 650,000 €DPE:Conventional consumption: 55 kWh ep/m².year (Class A)Estimated emissions: 2 kg eqCO2/m².year (Class A)Estimated average amount of annual energy expenses for a standard use of the house, based on energy prices from the year 2021: between €1,240 and €1,730/year*The areas are approximate and non-contractualThis description has been automatically translated from French.

Nestled in a particularly peaceful and sought-after area of Saintes, this architect-designed house from the 1980s offers approximately 240 sq m of living space within a landscaped garden of nearly 2,000 sq m and 5,000 sq m of meadow. From the moment you enter, the house's unique architecture is elegantly revealed. The generous proportions, sloping roofs, and high ceilings immediately set the tone. Polished travertine flooring throughout lends the house a warm and timeless atmosphere. A separate office is conveniently located near the entrance, ideal for a professional activity or working from home. Upstairs, an open mezzanine houses a superb custom-built library, a true reading nook. The kitchen and its dining area create a welcoming space. It flows seamlessly into a patio, an inspiring intermediate space that can accommodate overwintering plants, an art studio, or a winter garden, depending on your preferences. A pantry and a cellar complete this functional living area. Continuing the flow of the living spaces, the living room is undoubtedly the centerpiece of the house. Spanning nearly 65 square meters, this spectacular space reveals the property's distinctive architectural style. The impressive ceiling height, accentuated by the sloping roof and wood-paneled ceiling, imbues the room with a warm and unique atmosphere. At the heart of this space stands an elegant fireplace, a true focal point of the living room, structuring the room while enhancing the view to the outdoors. The large, south-facing wooden windows allow abundant light to flood in throughout the day and offer a soothing view of the garden and swimming pool. The travertine flooring extends the harmony of the space and reinforces the timeless character of this reception room. From the living room, the house opens naturally onto the terraces and outdoor spaces, inviting you to fully enjoy the landscaped garden and the recently renovated swimming pool. The house harmoniously separates the living and sleeping areas. This property features three bedrooms (with the possibility of a fourth), including a comfortable master suite with a dressing room, shower room, and toilet. A separate bathroom serves the two other bedrooms. Outside, the recently renovated 9 x 4 meter heated swimming pool, equipped with an integrated automatic cover, offers an intimate relaxation area. A terrace and barbecue area extend the enjoyment of the landscaped garden. The grounds open onto a large meadow, while a garden shed and carport complete the outdoor spaces. The house underwent significant renovations between 2023 and 2024: replacement of the windows and doors while preserving the original wood aesthetic with high-performance double glazing, complete renovation of the swimming pool, installation of a heat pump with reversible air conditioning, rewiring, mosquito nets, additional insulation, and a fresh coat of interior paint. A bright and characterful architect-designed house, where spaciousness and nature combine to create a rare living environment on the outskirts of Saintes. ENERGY RATING: C / CLIMATE RATING: B. Estimated average annual energy costs for standard use, based on energy prices for 2021, 2022, and 2023: between EUR3,220 and EUR4,440. Full photo report available on our website, Espaces Atypiques Charente-Maritime. Contact: Olivier GERARD - 33 6 65 78 47 88 Sales Agent (Sole Proprietorship) - RSAC Saintes 529 207 938

EXCLUSIVE ESPACES ATYPIQUES Located in the heart of the Arènes district in Saintes, this 1960s house has undergone a complete transformation into a thoroughly contemporary property, where every space has been designed with a focus on light, volume, and a true art of living. Behind the motorized gate, the property offers ample parking space as well as a garage. Upon entering, the tone is immediately set: clean lines, a renovation executed with meticulous attention to detail, and a highly fluid layout. A discreetly integrated, custom-made cloakroom adds a touch of both elegance and practicality to the entrance area. This former house?originally built over a basement?has been completely reimagined, revealing a whole new perspective on spatial flow. The lower level has become the true heart of the home. The entrance opens onto a spectacular, light-filled living area where the lounge, dining room, and kitchen interact seamlessly with the outdoors. Large openings create a perfect continuity between the interior and the terrace, pool, and fully equipped summer kitchen, fostering a genuine indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The living room is subtly defined by a partial partition, creating distinct areas for entertaining. The open-plan, sociable kitchen blends naturally into the layout and extends into a well-organized pantry, ensuring everyday convenience. Outside, the amenities are designed to make the most of sunny days. A vast wooden deck surrounds a generous 10 x 5-meter saltwater pool?the property's centerpiece. Opposite the pool, a fully equipped summer kitchen?complete with a shower room and toilet?allows for extended summer days in total comfort. Together, these elements create an ideal entertaining space where family and friends naturally feel at home. Upstairs, an open mezzanine overlooks the living areas through a spectacular floor-to-ceiling glass wall. It accommodates a home office and a library, providing an ideal space for remote work, reading, or simply a quiet moment. A door leads to the sleeping area, intentionally secluded from the rest of the house. This section comprises four bedrooms; one features its own open-plan shower and vanity unit. A separate bathroom with a shower and a toilet complete this level, which is designed to meet the needs of family life. One of the bedrooms offers direct access to the outdoors. Meticulously renovated to a high standard, this property combines aesthetics, functionality, and energy efficiency, featuring electric underfloor heating on the ground floor. The carefully landscaped garden blends Mediterranean plant species, striking structured flowerbeds, and relaxation areas, creating a year-round holiday atmosphere. Exceptional in its design, abundant natural light, and high-quality renovation, this home offers a privileged lifestyle in one of Saintes' finest settings, within immediate proximity to shops, schools, and the town center. ENERGY CLASS: B / CLIMATE CLASS: A. Estimated average annual energy costs for standard use, based on energy prices from 2021, 2022, and 2023: between euros1,720 and euros2,380. Full photo gallery available on our Espaces Atypiques Charente-Maritime website. Olivier GERARD 06 65 78 47 88 Commercial Agent (EI) - RSAC Saintes 529 207 938

In the heart of Saintes, just minutes from the city center, lies a rare and secluded property where architecture, nature, and generous space combine to offer an exceptional lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, the tone is set: an elegant private driveway lined with majestic trees leads gracefully to the residence, ensuring total privacy away from prying eyes. The main house immediately captivates with its warm, light-filled, and authentic atmosphere. The living room opens wide onto a terrace surrounded by greenery, effortlessly extending the living space throughout the seasons. It is here, in this preserved natural setting, that a family of squirrels has made its home, adding a touch of unexpected charm to everyday life. Adjacent to this, the spacious lounge invites lively conversations and cozy evenings by the fireplace. An adjoining study offers fantastic potential and could easily be converted into a ground-floor primary suite. On the practical side, the fully fitted kitchen leads directly into a pantry and laundry room. The upper floor is dedicated to the sleeping quarters, where a wide landing leads to three lovely bedrooms (one featuring its own private sink area), a separate walk-in closet, and a bathroom. A cellar completes the home’s amenities. Outside, the grounds are undoubtedly the crown jewel of the estate. A true haven of greenery, the park offers a unique landscape featuring a mysterious bamboo grove, a bountiful orchard, preserved woodland, and a dedicated vegetable plot. The large 11 x 6-meter swimming pool promises wonderful moments of relaxation on sunny days. The estate also includes a carport for your vehicles, a well, and a former stone basin waiting to be restored to suit your vision. At the far end of the grounds, benefiting from its own completely independent access, a charming caretaker's cottage features a living room, kitchen, shower room, and two attic bedrooms upstairs. Whether as a primary residence, a family home, or a boutique guest property, this singular estate harmoniously blends serenity, nature, and city living.

Located just steps from the bullring, the city center, and the hospital complex, this elegant architect-designed house is nestled in a peaceful, verdant setting. Conceived for absolute well-being, this residence offers over 200 square meters of living space within a 1195-square-meter landscaped plot, providing exceptional privacy. From the moment you enter, the house reveals a warm architectural style where wood, light, and spaciousness interact harmoniously. The main living area impresses with its exposed traditional beams and generous openings onto the garden. This welcoming and bright space encompasses a living room and dining room in a soft and soothing atmosphere. A separate office, ideal for working from home, allows for privacy while remaining connected to the rest of the house. The kitchen, inviting and seamlessly integrated into the living area, is distinguished by its impressive traditional beams, which enhance the overall warm character. Functional and thoughtfully designed, it flows naturally into a pantry/storage room and a laundry room. A true link between the house and nature, the sheltered terrace feels like a natural extension of the interior spaces. Facing the garden, it blurs the lines, creating an indoor-outdoor lifestyle ideal for summer gatherings. Designed to preserve everyone's privacy, the house clearly distinguishes between the living and sleeping areas, separated by a central entrance and sliding doors. The sleeping area comprises five large, bright bedrooms, complemented by a bathroom, a shower room, and two toilets. Ample built-in storage completes the design. Outside, a superb covered wooden terrace seamlessly extends the living spaces and invites you to enjoy the landscaped garden, a verdant oasis in the city. A discreet patio now houses a herb garden. Technically speaking, the house boasts high-quality features, including a heat pump, an excellent AA energy rating, a rainwater harvesting system with a 10m³ tank, as well as a spacious garage/workshop and a cellar. Built on a crawl space with a partial basement overlooking the garden, this property combines robustness and functionality. Blending modernity and a relaxed lifestyle, this residence celebrates the meeting of architectural boldness and verdant serenity. A rare find offering a perfect balance between unspoiled nature and urban vibrancy. ENERGY RATING: A / CLIMATE RATING: A. Estimated average annual energy costs for standard use, based on energy prices for 2021, 2022, and 2023: between EUR940 and EUR1,310. Full photo report available on our website, Espaces Atypiques Charente-Maritime. Contact: Olivier GERARD 06 65 78 47 88 Sales Agent (Sole Proprietorship) - RSAC Saintes 529 207 938

SAINTES downtown, contemporary house on an enclosed 689m² plot 4h15 from Paris, 1h15 from Bordeaux Airport and TGV Station, 45mn from La Rochelle, 30mn from Royan, located just steps from Saintes downtown in a peaceful area, sought-after neighborhood and within easy reach of markets, shops, schools and leisure facilities, this lovely contemporary house enjoys an elevated position. It combines a traditional exterior featuring clas-sic, elegant details with a modern interior layout. Built in the 1970s, a decade known for aesthetics, functionality and solid con-structions, the house has been recently renovated using high-quality materials; it is in impeccable condition and offers an excep-tional living environment. Spanning two light-filled levels, the 145 m² of living space offers 6 rooms and includes, on the ground floor, on one side: a large garage for 2 cars and a part for diy. On the other one: a living area with 2 bedrooms, a shower room and a separate toilet. on the first floor features a spacious, bright 48m² living room and dining room opening onto a pleasant, fully fitted and equipped open-plan kitchen; this living open space extends onto a southeast-facing balcony terrace, a delightful, intimate and welcoming outdoor area with an unobstructed view of the garden. Completing the first floor, a sleeping area: 2 bedrooms, an office (or baby room) with a large walk-in closet with plenty of storage space, a shower room and a sepa-rate toilet. This property sits on a quiet, enclosed 689+m² plot offering multiple terraces and secluded spots. It exudes a particu-larly warm and serene atmosphere; ideal for family living as main house or holiday house. No work required, simply move in Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Located just 5 minutes from Saint-Savinien-sur-Charente, a historic village in Saintonge Romane famous for its quays and heritage, this exceptional property offers approximately 480 sqm of living space on a wooded plot of 8,700 sqm. Built in the early 19th century, this remarkable Charentaise longhouse combines traditional local architecture with recent high-spec modern fittings. Main house: reception rooms and single-level living The main living quarters are laid out to balance privacy and social spaces: Ground floor: Vast, dual-aspect reception rooms enjoying constant natural light, complemented by a ground-floor en-suite bedroom. Upper floor: An independent master suite along with two additional bedrooms, each with their own bathroom facilities. Utility rooms: A vaulted cellar and a dedicated heating room / laundry room complete the main building. Two independent self-contained guest houses The property features two separate cottages suitable for hosting family or running a holiday rental business: First guest house: A complete secondary home featuring a living room, two bedrooms, a shower room, and dedicated private outdoor access. Second guest house: A second autonomous outbuilding set back in the grounds, offering a dining living area, one bedroom, and a shower room. Event outbuilding and wellness area Leisure facilities and outdoor annexes meet the requirements of large entertaining properties: Multi-purpose outbuilding: An independent annex converted into a reception hall, party room, or games room. Relaxation area: A covered outdoor leisure setup featuring a pool, private spa, and fully equipped summer kitchen. Wooded park, parking, and garages The grounds of over 8,700 sqm offer a structured natural environment: Outdoors: Large fitted terraces, shaded areas under mature trees, and enclosed grounds. Parking: Two enclosed garages along with multiple reserved parking spaces on the property.

Discover this charming old house that has undergone careful restoration in St Savinien sur Charente, in a sought-after area in the center of the classified village, listed among the small towns of character in Charente-Maritime. Offering a peaceful and privileged living environment just a stone's throw from Fouras and the Atlantic beaches, the location close to Saintes, Saint Jean d'Angely and Rochefort allows for easy access to La Rochelle, Bordeaux via the local train station and Paris via the TGV from Surgères. This home has two pleasant gardens, one landscaped and bucolic with direct access to the Charente via its private dock, and the other connecting to the house through the terrace, providing access to the outbuilding designed under the rock. The house consists of three habitable levels in an authentic and preserved style that combines comfort and modernity while minimizing energy consumption. On the ground floor, the entrance is through the hallway that traverses the house and distributes the spaces. We discover the cleverly renovated staircase, the cozy living room, and the dining room open to the American kitchen. One bedroom with its independent shower space is ideally arranged for a single-story living and for hosting guests independently. The first floor, accessed by its beautiful period staircase, features two bright and spacious bedrooms laid out on the old parquet floor as well as a complete bathroom. This landing is spacious and invites you to continue ascending to the second floor, offering a final room under the eaves, such as an office, a library, or a secondary living room, possibly a fourth bedroom. The charm of this delightful property lies both inside and outside. Choosing the garden according to the seasons and desires is an undeniable asset allowing one to enjoy the Charente and moor a riverboat there, to share country meals on beautiful summer evenings. The entire property has good insulation, double and triple glazing, a main heating system by pellet stove complemented by a wood stove, and is connected to the village's sewage system. Water recovery system, and many small details for year-round living or for a vacation stay. The displayed price of 357,000 euros includes the agency fees payable by the buyer. Net seller price of 340,000 euros. Contact Fabienne RICHAUDEAU at 0677063923 to become the owner of this house in Saint-Savinien. More information on the agency's website Properties Archive - L'Agence du Grand Chêne The information about the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.frThis description has been automatically translated from French.

FONTCOUVERTE – EXCEPTIONAL PROPERTY – 620 M² – 2.2 HECTARES – INDOOR POOLIn Fontcouverte, discover this family property of approximately 620 m², set on a domain of nearly 22,000 m², in immediate proximity to the Louis Rouyer-Guillet Golf Course.In excellent condition, this residence offers remarkable volumes and a layout suitable for many projects: large family home, second home, guest house activity, or multigenerational project.The property features 9 spacious bedrooms, 3 bright living rooms, and numerous spaces that can be adapted to your needs.Outside, the landscaped park, terrace, and balcony provide a privileged setting. The property also benefits from a heated indoor pool measuring 10 x 5 m, accompanied by a relaxation area and a hammam, as well as a summer kitchen.An independent pavilion, which can be used as guest accommodation or a reception room, harmoniously completes the ensemble.Regarding amenities and outbuildings, you will benefit from:Heated indoor pool 10 x 5 mHammam and relaxation areaHeat pumpAir conditioningDouble glazingMains drainageFiber opticsNumerous garagesSpacious basementReception roomHorse enclosurePrivate parkingA rare property offering volume, privacy, amenities, and potential, in a sought-after environment at the gates of Saintes.Price: €1,410,750Contact us for more information and to arrange a visit to this exceptional property.Thomas PROUSTCommercial agentEIregistered with the RSAC of SAINTES under number 849 331 590Agency reference: 700This description has been automatically translated from French.

Royan Île d'Oléron Sotheby's International Realty invites you to discover a character property enjoying a setting as rare as it is poetic, in Carillon, within the commune of Cabariot, where the Boutonne River reaches the end of its journey and flows into the Charente. Ideally positioned between Saintes, Rochefort and Saint-Jean-d’Angély, the estate lies within an unspoilt landscape of meadows, mature trees and waterways. Its distinctive, almost island-like setting immediately creates an atmosphere of tranquillity and seclusion. Beyond the gates, the main residence reveals itself at the heart of its enclosed gardens. Pale stone, a traditional tiled roof, tall windows and a beautifully balanced façade embody the elegance of Charentaise architecture, complemented by a collection of outbuildings, courtyards and ancient stone walls that give the property the true scale and character of an estate. Inside, the renovation has carefully preserved the soul of the house while introducing a decidedly contemporary level of comfort. The generous reception rooms retain their timber ceilings, exposed beams and joists, as well as their original fireplaces. Natural light flows throughout the interiors, highlighting a particularly successful dialogue between historic materials, contemporary furnishings and works of art. The understated, contemporary kitchen blends seamlessly into this refined atmosphere. Upstairs, the bedrooms offer generous proportions and open views across the gardens and surrounding waterways. Original wooden floors and preserved architectural features maintain the sense of authenticity, while the bathrooms introduce a more contemporary aesthetic. Yet one of the estate’s greatest assets lies in the buildings surrounding the main residence. Several outbuildings have already been converted into independent living spaces, offering remarkable volumes where exposed stone is beautifully combined with contemporary interiors. Others remain to be reimagined, providing considerable potential to continue the estate’s story: additional guest accommodation, artists’ studios, reception areas or wellness spaces, depending on the aspirations of the future owners and subject to the necessary permissions. This versatile configuration lends itself equally well to a substantial family residence, a multi-generational home or a distinctive hospitality project, while allowing everyone to retain their privacy. Outside, enclosed gardens, terraces and historic covered structures create a succession of inviting settings. A particularly impressive open gallery beneath an ancient timber frame provides an exceptional setting for entertaining and enjoying long summer evenings. And then there is the water. Just a few steps from the house, the estate meets the banks of the Charente and reveals one of its most distinctive features: its traditional carrelet fishing hut, an iconic element of the Charente’s riverside heritage. More than simply part of the landscape, it embodies a genuine way of life. Walking down to the riverbank, watching the reflections on the water, listening to the silence and observing the changing light throughout the day lend the property an almost contemplative quality. The estate’s location also provides convenient access to Rochefort, Saintes and Saint-Jean-d’Angély, while remaining within easy reach of the Charente coastline and the Cognac region. Immediately habitable yet still offering considerable potential, this property possesses an increasingly rare quality: the opportunity to acquire an established heritage estate without inheriting a story that has already been entirely written. A historic residence, its outbuildings, enclosed gardens, traditional carrelet and, ever-present, an exceptional relationship with the water. A discreet Charentaise estate for those seeking not simply an address, but a place; not merely a property, but a way of life and a story waiting to be continued. Property listing prepared by Nicolas Lampin – Sales Agent – RSAC Saintes No. 102 031 754

In the heart of a typical Charente-Maritime village, less than fifteen minutes from Saintes towards the estuary, this elegant holiday home of approximately 213 sqm of living space reveals a lifestyle imbued with charm and authenticity. Set within a landscaped plot of over 1,310 sqm, this property will soon benefit from private access to the garden, bringing the total area to nearly 1,500 sqm. This extension offers development possibilities, such as the creation of a parking area or a garage, according to your plans. Behind its Art Nouveau-inspired silhouette, the house asserts a rare and refined personality. Its façade, clad in green and white ceramic tiles, immediately captures the eye and elegantly reflects the architectural refinement of a bygone era. Inside, the charm is instantaneous: antique mosaics, intricately carved wainscoting, and an elm burl staircase create a warm and inviting atmosphere where every detail seems to tell a story. From the moment you step inside, the charm takes hold with delicate grace. A testament to bygone elegance, the hall reveals remarkable period hand-painted frescoes, lending the space a timeless atmosphere. The main living room, complete with a dining area and enhanced by a stone fireplace, invites you to share warm moments in a cozy and authentic ambiance. Bathed in light, the spacious rooms evoke the spirit of a family home where conviviality and the art of living naturally converge. In a country house style, the fitted kitchen opens harmoniously onto the terrace and the landscaped garden, extending the reception areas outdoors. A more private second living room offers a haven for reading, listening to music, or enjoying intimate conversations. This leads to a sun-drenched patio-solarium, a true oasis of serenity throughout the seasons. Upstairs, the master suite has its own private bathroom with toilet, while three inviting bedrooms share a shower room. Outside, the façade is enhanced by a spacious terrace sheltered by a cozy covered patio, perfect for relaxing in the shade. This patio provides a natural and seamless transition to the main living area. The private, landscaped garden offers the potential for a swimming pool and a garage, depending on the future private access. Hidden from view, this unique property elegantly combines period charm, a relaxed lifestyle, and potential for further development. An ideal location for an inspiring family home or a characterful second residence, just 4.5 kilometers from shops, 30 minutes from the beaches of Meschers, and 30 minutes from Royan. ENERGY RATING: D / CLIMATE RATING: C. Estimated average annual energy costs for standard use, based on energy prices for 2021, 2022, and 2023: between EUR3,080 and EUR4,230. Full photo report available on our website, Espaces Atypiques Charente-Maritime. Contact: Anouchka COLIN - 33 7 72 27 30 69 Sales Agent (Sole Proprietorship) - RSAC La Rochelle No. 844 118 760

Exclusivity - Exceptional property near Saintes. This exceptional property near Saintes, full of charm and presence, is offered exclusively by our agency.Main residence of approximately 211 m² - Space, refinement, and serenity. Discover this charming residence, combining space, refinement, and serenity, nestled in the heart of a green park. Ideal for lovers of authenticity and high-end comfort, this property benefits from a unique living environment.This main residence of about 211 m² consists of a living room, a TV lounge, a dining room, a fully equipped kitchen with a stove, a dressing room, a laundry room, and a shower room with a shower and a bathtub. On the night side, you will find two bedrooms, each with its own shower room and private toilet, ensuring privacy and comfort.A dependency and a cellar complete the residence.Two independent houses. The property also includes two independent houses:A house of approximately 102 m² with a living-dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms, shower room, and toilet.A house of approximately 62 m² with a bright living area, a bedroom, shower room, and toilet. It should be noted that this house could connect with the main residence.Exteriors - Green park, swimming pool, and patio. Outside, the green park, a true oasis of nature, brings a touch of serenity and prestige to the whole.You will appreciate the space dedicated to the swimming pool along with a patio.Its location: Located in a village near Saintes, this property offers you a peaceful environment while remaining just steps away from amenities. Your daily life will revolve around Saintes, a human-sized city where you will find shops, services, and exceptional quality of life.A unique real estate market in Charente-Maritime. This area benefits from a particular real estate dynamic:Saintes, a structuring living basin of the region, combines authenticity and practicality. Shops and services are quickly and easily accessible. The real estate pressure is moderate (allowing for more controlled prices than on the coast).The surrounding villages, less than 10 minutes away, offer calm without isolation - a rare balance in the department.Quick access to major cities and beaches: Royan beaches at 30 minutes, La Rochelle in 45 minutes (direct access to the airport), Bordeaux in 1 hour (by highway), for easy access to the regional capital.Why choose this area?Proximity to amenities (schools, shops, services). Peaceful living environment (preserved villages, nature). Favorable real estate dynamics (more accessible prices than by the sea). Access to major roads (A10, A837) for optimal mobility.If this property interests you, I invite you to come discover it to appreciate its environment and charm.729,750 Agency Fees Included (H.A.I) Fees: 5% VAT at the buyer's expense. Price excluding agency fees: 695,000Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques site: “housing with excessive energy consumption.” *The areas are approximate and non-contractual.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Royan Île d'Oléron Sotheby's International Realty invites you to discover, in Saint-Hippolyte, a distinguished country estate nestled within more than 5.2 hectares (12.8 acres) of fully enclosed woodland and landscaped grounds.This rare property brings together an elegant 330 sq m (3,552 sq ft) fully renovated farmhouse, an authentic Charentaise house awaiting reinvention, a stately manor featuring a prestigious reception and event space, and nearly 460 sq m (4,951 sq ft) of outbuildings. A swimming pool, a greenhouse converted into a refined pool house, and an exceptionally preserved natural setting complete this unique estate. A discreet and exclusive address offering a remarkable balance of heritage, the French art de vivre, and outstanding development potential. Whether envisioned as an exceptional family residence, a luxury hospitality venture, or a bespoke lifestyle project, this estate adapts effortlessly to every ambition. A place where history continues to be written.

Royan Île d'Oléron Sotheby's International Realty invites you to discover, in Saint-Hippolyte, an exceptional estate where centuries of history converge within an environment of remarkable tranquillity. Sheltered from view, at the heart of a fully enclosed park extending over more than 5.2 hectares of woodland, meadows and century-old trees, this remarkable property offers far more than a residence—it presents a legacy to shape, preserve and pass on. From the moment you arrive, the elegance of the manor house, the nobility of its ancient stonework and the harmonious arrangement of the buildings reveal the story of a historic Charente estate that has retained its authenticity through the ages. Here, each building possesses its own identity, every outlook suggests a new opportunity, and every outbuilding inspires future possibilities. The estate is organised around three principal buildings. The beautifully restored farmhouse offers approximately 330 sq m of single-storey living space. Generous proportions, abundant natural light, carefully selected materials and five spacious bedrooms combine to deliver modern comfort while faithfully preserving the property's original character. As the residential heart of the estate, it perfectly balances elegance, practicality and an exceptional quality of life. Opposite stands an authentic Charentaise house of approximately 220 sq m arranged over two levels, awaiting its next chapter. Already rich in charm and character, it represents an outstanding opportunity to create an additional family residence, luxury guest accommodation, artists' studios, private reception spaces or any other project reflecting the aspirations of its future owners. The majestic manor house, arranged over three storeys with a cellar, fully embodies the prestige of the estate. Its ground floor is currently dedicated to an impressive reception hall of approximately 160 sq m, meticulously renovated and complemented by a professional kitchen. Already an exceptional venue for private entertaining, this remarkable space also offers considerable potential for further development, whether for high-end events, hospitality, corporate functions or an ambitious private residential project. Complementing these buildings are almost 460 sq m of outbuildings, some of which remain to be restored. Far from representing a constraint, they are among the estate's greatest assets, providing exceptional freedom for future development. They could accommodate collector's garages, wellness facilities, independent guest houses, creative workshops, stables, exhibition galleries, seminar spaces or any other use suited to the vision of their future owners. Outside, gravelled pathways gracefully connect the various buildings within beautifully landscaped grounds of remarkable harmony. An elegant swimming pool invites long summer afternoons, while the expansive greenhouse, now thoughtfully converted into a stylish pool house, provides a distinctive architectural feature that perfectly blends heritage with contemporary living. The estate enjoys a truly private setting where absolute tranquillity, far-reaching views, substantial built volumes and extensive grounds combine to create an extraordinary sense of space—an increasingly rare privilege. This exceptional property will appeal equally to discerning buyers seeking an elegant historic residence and to visionary purchasers wishing to develop an exclusive events venue, a luxury hospitality business, a multi-generational family estate or a prestigious country property whose story is still waiting to be written. A truly distinctive estate where heritage imposes nothing yet inspires everything, offering its future owners the rare privilege of continuing the renaissance of an exceptional property according to their own vision and ambitions. Listing prepared by Nicolas Lampin – Commercial Agent – RSAC Saintes No. 102 031 754.

Discover this authentic Charente longère, combining stone and charm, located just 10 minutes from Saintes and 3 minutes from the nearest shops. A magnificent façade with exposed stone and a charming living environment. Spanning over 300 m2, this property is currently organized into two independent housing units, offering the possibility of living in the main house while operating the second accommodation as a tourist gîte or guest house. The main house has been completely renovated and captivates with its generous volumes and the warm ambiance it exudes. The entrance reveals the staircase and also leads to the modern and independent kitchen equipped with a central island, and to the ground floor bedroom, currently arranged as a second living room. A spacious living-dining room of over 50 m2 under its exposed beams and between its stone walls opens up to and views the landscaped garden and swimming pool, connecting with the first living room and the kitchen. The upper floor has four bedrooms and an additional shower room, all benefiting from the same southeast exposure. The second part of the house has also been restored; it is accessible independently and can be connected to the first residence if needed, featuring its own west-facing landscaped garden. It combines the kitchen and dining area in one room, has a separate living room, and two bedrooms sharing a shower room, all on the ground floor. Outside the property, the in-ground pool and landscaped garden can be enjoyed without any overlooking and in a perfectly enclosed setting, in a beautiful countryside and bucolic environment. Beautiful stone outbuildings (workshop, garage, canopy) and the history of this former winegrower's house make this property rare, authentic, and full of potential. The entire property is enclosed and has an automated gate. The numerous outbuildings and the small details throughout are undeniable assets, everything is perfect for those looking for a characterful country house. The outbuildings can accommodate an independent professional space or additional housing. An unfinished part of the attic could further expand the living space in this beautiful Charente longère, offering various possibilities and being able to connect multiple accommodations leading to the Atlantic beaches of Meschers in 30 minutes. Sales price including 5% agency fees of 499,000 at the charge of the buyer, giving a net seller price of 475,240 euros. For more information, call 0677063923, more photos on the agency's website.This description has been automatically translated from French.