luxury house for sale Aulnay, France

This impressive former Cognac merchant's domaine occupies an enviable position on the edge of a charming hamlet, surrounded by the beautiful countryside of Charente-Maritime. Rich in history and character, the property has been tastefully renovated and maintained to a high standard, combining the elegance and proportions of the original manoir with excellent facilities for family living, entertaining and a successful hospitality business. Approached through an imposing set of wrought-iron gates, the property is set within just over a hectare of grounds, offering a wonderful degree of privacy. The gardens include a beautifully enclosed walled garden, orchard, mature trees and extensive lawns, together with a superb heated in-ground swimming pool. A range of substantial barns and outbuildings provides considerable additional potential and useful storage. The manoir itself provides approximately 300m² of elegant living accommodation, retaining an abundance of original character including high ceilings, traditional tiled and wooden floors, original fireplaces and numerous other period features. The accommodation is generously proportioned throughout and benefits from double glazing and central heating, with a recently installed oil-fired boiler. On the ground floor, an impressive entrance hall leads to a magnificent 48m² kitchen, together with three large, light-filled reception rooms offering a variety of spaces for formal dining, relaxing and entertaining. There is also an office, pantry, bathroom and separate WC. The first floor is equally impressive, with a superb master bedroom suite incorporating a dressing room and en-suite facilities, together with two further exceptionally spacious double bedrooms and an additional bathroom. A staircase leads to a substantial attic space which, subject to the necessary permissions, could potentially be converted to provide further accommodation. The property also benefits from a collection of high-quality, centrally heated gîtes, providing excellent flexibility for those seeking an established tourism business, additional accommodation for extended family and friends, or simply the opportunity to generate a significant supplementary income. The gîtes have all been finished to a high standard and benefit from their own private outdoor dining areas. Further leisure and entertaining facilities include a large cinema/games room, a superb outdoor kitchen and covered al-fresco dining area, creating an exceptional setting for entertaining guests throughout the summer months. The heated swimming pool provides an additional focal point within the grounds. This is a particularly impressive and versatile property, offering the rare combination of an elegant historic manoir, substantial independent accommodation, extensive outbuildings and excellent leisure facilities, all set within private grounds in the beautiful Charente-Maritime countryside. An ideal opportunity for those looking for a substantial French home with genuine income potential, while retaining the character, space and lifestyle appeal of an historic domaine.

CHARACTER HOUSE WITH HIGH-END SERVICES, AT THE GATES OF SAINT-JEAN-D'ANGÉLYLocation. Ideally located at the gates of Saint-Jean-d'Angély, just minutes from amenities and access to the A10, this stone property enjoys a calm and privileged environment. A sought-after location for those wanting to combine a pleasant living environment with proximity to services.Architecture and organization. Built on a landscaped plot of 1,849 m², without vis-à-vis, this perfectly maintained character house offers 262 m² of living space (214 m² according to the Carrez law). The generous volumes, the omnipresent light, and the quality of materials give the whole a warm and elegant atmosphere.As soon as you enter, the house reveals a vast living space consisting of a lounge with a fireplace and wood stove, a friendly dining room, and a fitted American kitchen with a central island. This space represents the heart of the house, designed for hosting and sharing.The ground floor also accommodates two bedrooms, including a rare master suite with a dressing room and private shower room. A pantry/laundry room, a technical room, and a separate toilet complete this level.Upstairs, three additional bedrooms, a mezzanine, and attic spaces can serve as a playroom, office, or guest room. A bathroom with a bathtub, shower, and toilet provides a comfortable space for the whole family.Outside, the landscaped garden facing due south immediately attracts the eye: unobstructed views, relaxation areas, and a swimming pool enhance this privileged environment. Several outbuildings complete the property: wine storehouse, sheltered area, workshop. Parking allows for several vehicles.Technical aspects. Very well-insulated house, double-glazed PVC and aluminum windows, gas heating (tank) with a condensing boiler, electric water heater. Compliant individual sanitation. Fiber optic, motorized gate, video intercom, and alarm system provide comfort and security.In brief. A stone property offering charm, volume, and quality amenities in a calm and sought-after setting, in immediate proximity to Saint-Jean-d'Angély and the A10.ÔRA emphasizes…: Its privileged environment, its meticulous services, its brightness, and its ground-floor master suite.Ôra Prestige, unique properties.Fees included of 4.95% VAT charged to the buyer. Price excluding fees €465,000. Energy class C, Climate class C Estimated average annual energy expenses for standard use, based on energy prices for the year 2022: between €3,164.00 and €4,282.00. Information on risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: georisques.gouv.fr.Your ÔRA Prestige advisor: Nathanaëlle ANTONELLI Commercial agent (Individual enterprise) RSAC 821692795 RCP 59661778. Ôra Prestige, unique properties!

Royan Île d’Oléron Sotheby’s International Realty presents A beautiful character residence located in Saint-Jean-d’Angély, close to the Boutonne River. This former 18th-century manor house impresses with its generous volumes, abundant natural light, and peaceful surroundings. Set on an enclosed plot of approximately 840 sq.m, the property offers around 350 sq.m of living space, providing a spacious and harmonious living environment in the heart of Charente-Maritime. The house is arranged around a welcoming living area, a family kitchen, and five well-proportioned bedrooms, including a primary suite. The three contemporary bathrooms combine comfort and functionality, enhancing the home’s refined atmosphere. Adjoining the main house, the former wine and cognac storehouse (chais) extends over approximately 140 sq.m on two levels. In need of full renovation, this space offers outstanding potential for conversion — into an independent guesthouse, studio, or reception area. Enjoying a tranquil and green setting, just a short walk from the banks of the Boutonne River and close to all amenities, this property elegantly combines historic charm with the comfort of a family home. Listing prepared by Nicolas Lampin – Commercial Agent – RSAC Saintes No. 102 031 754

In a privileged environment, just a few steps from the center of Saint-Jean-d'Angély, this remarkable 19th-century bourgeois residence reveals a particularly successful blend of the timeless charm of the old and the features of a contemporary renovation completed with care in 2023. Behind a facade with a strong character, the property unfolds approximately 217 m2 of living space, nestled on a carefully preserved enclosed plot of around 900 m2, facing south. A true cocoon of tranquility, sheltered from prying eyes, where each space invites serenity. A family home with remarkable volumes. From the very first moments, the charm is palpable: beautiful high ceilings, fluid circulation, cross-lighting, and subtly enhanced period elements create an elegant and warm atmosphere. The ground floor welcomes generous reception areas designed for everyday comfort as well as moments of sharing: a light-filled living room with harmonious volumes, a refined dining room, ideal for entertaining, a fitted and functional kitchen that blends authenticity and practicality, a separate office, perfectly suited for remote work or freelance activity, a ground-floor bedroom with a private shower room, and direct access to a cellar, a real asset for storage or preservation. Upstairs, the night space is distinguished by its modularity and comfort. It includes three bedrooms, including a stunning master suite, a spacious landing easily convertible into an intimate living room, a library, or an additional bedroom, a dressing room, a shower room, and a space already designated for the installation of a second shower room according to your desires. An exterior designed for entertaining and enjoying. Sheltered from prying eyes, the enclosed and well-maintained garden offers a rare living environment in the heart of the city. The heated pool naturally becomes the focal point of sunny days, inviting relaxation in a confidential atmosphere. An elegant shelter of about 60 m2 prolongs the outdoor living spaces and creates an ideal reception area: summer lunches, friendly evenings, or quiet moments at the rhythm of the Charente sweetness. A property ready to live in. Complete and qualitative renovation carried out in 2023. House connected to the mains drainage system. Very good overall condition. An address for discerning clients. This property will charm lovers of character homes in search of a unique living space: elegant main residence, high-end family home, or pied-à-terre, in an environment combining proximity to amenities, calm, and discretion. A character home, generous in its volumes and features, designed for those who seek above all a living space with a true soul.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Beaux Villages is honoured to present this beautiful manor house estate, just outside of the thriving town of St. Jean D'Angely. Entering via a majestic driveway, the grand gateway reveals a breathtakingly stunning historical property with landscaped grounds, augmented by a large swimming pool. The interior of this property is no less magnificent, boasting generously sized light living spaces with high ceilings, exposed beams and stone work and original features. Lovingly and tastefully restored to its former glory by its current owners, it captures a sense of refined sophistication, whilst retaining a true sense of traditional French character. The property has a large modern kitchen, formal dining room, living room, office, gym, games room, summer kitchen, laundry and 8 bedrooms in total, 6 of which are ensuite. Having previously been run as a bed and breakfast, this property offers great potential for use as a B&B or holiday rental (subject to the necessary permissions), or as a large and comfortable family home. The grandeur of this property and quality of finish are a rare find, so don't miss out and contact us now for more information or to book a viewing before it's too late. Price including agency fees : 954 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 901 530 € Buyer commission, tax included: 5.5%

Just a 5-minute walk from the central market, this exceptional residence reveals itself to those who take the time to discover it. It is well worth the effort… hiding away to surprise you all the more. Behind its discreet facade lies a rare property, steeped in history and authenticity, sensitively enhanced by its owners, both of whom are artists. From the moment you step inside, the charm takes hold. A generous, beautifully lush garden captures the eye and leads naturally to this elegant home, meticulously renovated with respect for its architecture, history, and soul. The luminous reception rooms offer an atmosphere that is both refined and warm. The orangery, a true centerpiece of the house, sits alongside the kitchen and the living room, while several en-suite bedrooms on the ground floor open pleasantly onto the garden. Upstairs, the same spirit prevails with charming bedrooms where every detail invites gentleness and serenity. Some are currently run as bed and breakfast rooms, particularly popular with travelers, offering an already established activity with real hosting potential. A second, more intimate and sheltered garden completes the property in perfect harmony. A true haven of greenery, it is ideal for long summer evenings, moments of togetherness, or simply quiet contemplation. Two independent living units, included in the sale, perfect this ensemble and offer numerous possibilities: a professional activity, guest accommodation for family and friends, or a seasonal rental business. A singular, elegant, and soulful property, where the art of living, history, and the gentle lifestyle of the Charente region meet in rare harmony.

Raised in the heart of Vals de Saintonge, very private and hidden behind a simple facade, this property which the origins probably date back to the 13th C. and certainly sheltered the Huguenots as refugees in the 16th C., became in the 18th C. an agricultural and vineyard estate. The entrance through a stunning 17th C. porch confer an exceptional character to the property enclosed with all the surrounding buildings. Located close to Saint Jean d’Angely and benefitting from shops and school in the village, this beautiful ensemble offers many possibilities for projects mixing family and professional activity. The main house of 450 sq.mt. is already restored and ready to welcome your guests in the five bright bedrooms with private shower rooms which one is located in the former chapel inconspicuous from the outdoor facade of the estate. The ground floor consists of an entrance with fireplace and a professional kitchen. Besides, from the stoop dominating the indoor garden, you get in a vast reception room with large fireplace and parquet floor. The high ceilings offer the opportunity to welcome many persons in all seasons. An apartment of approximately 100 sq.mt. as living space, looking like a loft on 3 levels with 2 bedrooms, is located at the far end of the house. This accommodation also offers a cellar used as a sports room, a boiler premises and a convertible attic. In the outbuildings, 6 comfortable gites from 70 sq.mt. to 127 sq.mt. that can host 4 to 6 people. Tastefully restored and decorated, these living areas offer a countryside and suitable environment for a break. Slightly back from the gites, a house of approximately 135 sq.mt. as living space consisting of a large living room with open kitchen leading to a private outdoor space, with 4 bedrooms upstairs and a bathroom. The property is set in 1 hectare of grounds consisting of an inner courtyard surrounded by the outbuildings : the gites, a vast 300 sq.mt. openbarn, a playground for children, former barns and stables for a storage purpose but also suitable for conversion. Next to this enclosure, the park with swimming pool, grassland and majestic trees, a 430 sq.mt. opernbarn and play room, and a workshop. Windows are mainly wooden double glazing ones, personal sanitation system. Heating is provided by different energies according to the buildings. Sale price including fees : 1,443,825 euros. Buyer's fees. Fee : 3.5 % VAT of the price excluding fees. Sale price excluding fees : 1,395,000 euros. Energy class : E. Climate class : E. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website : www.georisques.gouv.fr

Townhouse from the 17th, 18th, or 19th century with rental income in the heart of Saint-Jean-d'AngélyLocation In the heart of the historic center of Saint-Jean-d'Angély, in immediate proximity to shops, schools, and services, discover this elegant townhouse steeped in history, set on a plot of over 1,000 m². A rare address offering both the charm of the past, beautiful outdoor spaces, and genuine heritage potential.Unique Character Facade with character, majestic period wrought iron staircase, moldings, woodwork, antique fireplaces, wide plank hardwood floors, beautiful ceiling heights, and a rehabilitated orangery flooded with light... This residence has preserved all the authenticity and refinement of townhouses from the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries.Architecture and Organization From the entrance, the tone is set with a magnificent hall leading to the reception rooms. The ground floor offers a vast double living room of over 60 m², an elegant dining room, a fitted kitchen with a back kitchen, a superb orangery widely open to the outdoors, a foyer, and a master suite with direct access to the honor court.On the first floor, a spacious landing distributes four beautiful bedrooms, including two master suites and an attic.Outside, the property boasts an honor court opening through a majestic porch, a dovecote, a first ornamental garden, a second tree-filled garden, a cellar of approximately 80 m², and an independent garage of 30 m², particularly rare amenities in the city center.The property also includes two independent apartments currently rented, generating immediate rental income:- a single-storey house with a garage rented for €500 per month;- a second apartment rented for €400 per month.In brief A particularly rare character property on the market, ideal for heritage lovers looking to combine a prestigious residence with an investment. Volumes, charm, gardens, outbuildings, and rental income make this property unique in Saint-Jean-d'Angély.ÔRA Prestige highlights this exceptional residence, where the elegance of the 18th century meets a privileged living environment and genuine heritage potential.ÔRA Prestige, unique properties!Fees included of 5% VAT payable by the buyer. Price excluding fees €850,000. Energy class E, Climate class E Estimated annual energy expenditure for standard usage: between €6202.00 and €8392.00 for the years 2021, 2022, and 2023 (subscriptions included). Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: georisques.gouv.fr.Your ÔRA Prestige advisor: Nathanaëlle ANTONELLI Commercial agent (Individual Enterprise) RSAC 821692795 RCP 59661778. Ôra Prestige, unique properties!

EXCEPTIONAL CONTEMPORARY PROPERTY IN THE HEART OF THE HISTORICAL CENTER OF SAINT-JEAN-D'ANGÉLYLocation. In the heart of the historical center of Saint-Jean-d'Angély, in a quiet and sought-after neighborhood, this contemporary property benefits from a rare location allowing for a pedestrian lifestyle. Shops, schools, services, and infrastructure are accessible in just a few minutes, while enjoying a preserved environment without overlooking neighbors. Architecture and organization. Built before 1948 and restored from 2012 to 2019, on a landscaped plot of over 1,000 m², this high-end property offers approximately 269 m² of living space. Designed to offer comfort, light, and functionality, it seduces with its generous volumes, high-end features, and excellent energy performance. From the entrance, the living spaces impress with their openness and fluidity. The fitted kitchen opens onto a large living room bathed in light thanks to its large bay windows overlooking the garden and the pool. A nearly 40 m² cathedral living room adds character and elegance to the whole, while a second living room with a Louis XIV fireplace offers a more intimate atmosphere. A game room harmoniously completes the reception areas. The ground floor also welcomes a master suite with a private shower room, as well as a laundry/boiler room, a water closet, and an independent toilet. Upstairs, three superb additional master suites each have their own shower room or bathroom. The organization of the house thus allows for optimal comfort for every family member or guests. A fitted dependency by the pool includes a bedroom with a shower room and toilet, ideal for hosting independently or considering a hosting activity. Outside, the landscaped garden constitutes a true green haven in the city center. The heated pool of 5 x 10 meters, equipped with an automatic low shelter, integrates perfectly into the environment. Several terraces, a patio, a covered passage embellished with a well, as well as a large attached and communicating double garage complete this remarkable ensemble. Technical aspects. The property benefits from efficient insulation complemented by external insulation. The aluminum joinery with double glazing, the Froling pellet boiler with a three-ton silo, 6KWc photovoltaic panels, home automation equipment, fiber optics, videophone, electric shutters, and the charging station for electric vehicles contribute to a modern and eco-responsible quality of life. In brief. A rare contemporary property on the market, combining a privileged location, high-end features, excellent energy performance, and exceptional quality of life at the heart of Saint-Jean-d'Angély. ÔRA emphasizes... Its unique location in the historic city center, its complete lack of overlooking neighbors, its four master suites, its secure heated pool, its large communicating garage, and its high-quality technical features. Ôra Prestige, singular properties. Fees included 3.43% VAT charged to the buyer. Price excluding fees 700,000 €. Energy class B, Climate class A Estimated average amount of annual energy expenses for standard use, established based on...

This real estate complex is nestled in the heart of the Saintonge region, offering a beautiful touristic location and an exceptional landscape setting. It is the ideal place to unpack your bags and fully enjoy this beautiful area, which is less than an hour from the coast and its beaches, and only 15 minutes from the motorway. The aquatic area includes a heated swimming pool, a spa, a hammam, and a sauna, creating a space dedicated to relaxation and well-being. Furthermore, intimate spaces within the gardens allow you to stroll and relax. Inside, an equipped and fitted kitchen/living room, complete with a fireplace and an oven worthy of a great chef, will inspire gourmet dinners. The main house also includes living rooms, an office, a library, a games room, a gym, and several charming guest rooms (chambres d’hôtes). The property includes an independent, fully equipped gîte (holiday rental) that can accommodate up to 6 people. It is composed of a suite, a children's bedroom, and a bedroom and bathroom specifically designed for people with reduced mobility (PRM). The grounds feature a wooded park, terraces, parking, and offer excellent potential for developing a tourism business, making it ideal for a Bed & Breakfast, weddings, or receptions. Additional facilities include garages, a workshop, and a music room. This location can be used as a primary or secondary residence. Risk information available on the Géorisques website : www.georisques.gouv.fr

17330 BERNAY-SAINT-MARTIN — LA PLANCHE — EXCEPTIONAL 330 M² STONE HOUSE, 10 ROOMS, 6 BEDROOMS, WITH POOL AND TERRACE ON A 10,000 M² PARK — COMPLETELY RENOVATED IN 2022, PANORAMIC VIEW Raphaël Charbonnier and Othman Lajili exclusively offer you this character property. The charm of stone, truffle oak trees, and nature as far as the eye can see... Imagine your mornings facing the park, coffee in hand, light gently touching the trees. Your afternoons by the pool, and your summer evenings on the terrace, enjoying a meal with family and friends. Here, 10,000 m² of wooded park, planted with truffle oak trees and meticulously maintained, offer you peace, space, and a renewed pace of life. The 330 m² stone house extends this feeling. On the ground floor, a light-filled living room, with its glass walls opening onto the wooded park, rises over 4 meters high. All rooms offer very generous volumes and high ceilings, with the stone creating a warm and unique atmosphere. From the house and the bedrooms, the panoramic views of the park constantly remind you of the proximity to nature. Another rare asset: the house is adaptable. A portion can be separated from the main house and easily converted into an independent cottage. It has its own living room, dining room, kitchen, three bedrooms, a bathroom, and a toilet. This allows you to accommodate your guests independently, house a family member, or start a seasonal rental activity while maintaining your privacy. The proximity to Surgères and the A10 highway, about 15 minutes away by car, facilitates travel and is a real advantage for hosting your future guests. The house 10 rooms on 330 m² of living space, including six bedrooms, with panoramic views of the park. On the ground floor: Huge kitchen Large dining room Two living rooms, one of which has glass walls overlooking the wooded park and over 4 meters high ceiling Adaptable part, can be separated and easily converted into a cottage: Living room, dining room, and kitchen Three bedrooms Bathroom and toilet The exteriors 10,000 m² of land, very well-maintained garden and wooded area Park planted with truffle oak trees Pool and terrace Garage and at least four parking spaces Technical details The house was completely renovated in 2022, with high-end features: New roof New joinery Completely renovated heating system Upstairs, reversible ducted heat pump (heating and air conditioning) with temperature control room by room Hot water produced by recent heat pump Everything is in very good condition. No work is needed, except for what your tastes inspire. Furniture The house can be sold furnished. The furniture is estimated at around €60,000. Amenities in the municipality Grocery store - tobacco shop - press Pharmacy Primary school (kindergarten and elementary) Transportation Surgères train station served by the TGV: Paris-Montparnasse in about 2.5 hours, La Rochelle in about 20 minutes Access to the A10 highway in about 15 minutes School transportation and on-demand transportation organized in the municipality If you wish, we can show you this house through a virtual tour, upon request. If you need financing, do not hesitate to contact us. We work with efficient and responsive brokerage partners who can assist you. DEAR NETWORK, COLLEAGUES — If you are a real estate professional (agent, broker, or property hunter), know that we are open to collaboration and inter-agency cooperation for this property. Feel free to contact us to discuss. A place to discover for its character, to choose for the possibilities it offers. We would be delighted to show you this property. Do not hesitate to contact us and make an appointment.

Just 2 hours and 15 minutes from Paris thanks to the TGV from Surgères, between Cognac and Saint-Jean-d'Angély, discover an authentic Charentais house. Less than an hour from the TGV stations of Surgères and Angoulême, 25 minutes from Cognac, 40 minutes from Saintes, and only 7 minutes from the shops in Matha, this property benefits from a privileged location, easily accessible while offering the absolute calm of a hamlet surrounded by vineyards and woods.Behind its stone walls, this Charentais house of nearly 300m² has undergone careful renovation where every choice has been guided by the respect of its authenticity and today's comfort. The oak beams, the magnificent elm doors, and noble materials harmoniously interact with modern amenities. From the entrance, the volumes impress. The vast living room of 60m², largely open to the terrace thanks to its sliding doors, naturally invites the reception of family and friends. The 40m² kitchen extends this friendly spirit and is complemented by a functional back kitchen. When the first cold days arrive, the fireplace equipped with a Polyflam system spreads a gentle warmth throughout the house, complemented by a heat pump and a boiler, offering optimal comfort in all seasons.The house currently accommodates three bedrooms, including a superb 40m² master suite with its dressing room, as well as a spacious office-library of over 20m², ideal for remote work or a reading space. The mezzanine highlights the beautiful volumes of the building while an entirely insulated attic features a new roof and independent access. The latter opens up numerous possibilities for expansion or the creation of an independent space.Outside, everything has been designed to fully enjoy beautiful days; the saltwater pool, the summer kitchen, the wooded garden, and its pond create a true living space where one enjoys gathering. The sixteen self-consumption photovoltaic panels allow for energy expenses to be controlled, while the three woodland parcels owned by the property offer a rare privilege: having one's own firewood and enjoying beautiful walks in nature.Whether a primary residence or a country house easily accessible from Paris, this property also meets many projects thanks to its development potential, particularly the creation of independent lodgings. A characterful house where volumes and the art of living harmoniously coexist.--- Energy class: C / Climate class: C Estimated average amount of annual energy expenses for standard use, based on energy prices for the years 2021, 2022, and 2023: between 3320 and 4570 euros.--- Laurence 06 71 97 80 25 / Charente-Maritime Consultant (17) RSAC 925 165 441This description has been automatically translated from French.

This magnificent former Logis has been sympathetically restored to an exceptional standard, seamlessly blending authentic French character with refined modern comfort. Offering approximately 335m² of elegant living space and achieving an impressive energy efficiency rating (B), the property showcases the very best of heritage preservation combined with contemporary performance. The renovation has been undertaken with great sensitivity and attention to detail, preserving beautiful original features such as flagstone floors, exposed beams, period fireplaces and fine wooden flooring. At the same time, substantial upgrades have been introduced, including geothermal central heating, double glazing, high-quality insulation and fully updated electrics, ensuring comfort and efficiency throughout the seasons. On the ground floor, two magnificent, light-filled reception rooms provide superb spaces for entertaining or relaxed family living. The luxury fitted kitchen with dining area is both stylish and practical, complemented by a boiler/laundry room, shower room and separate WC. A particularly rare and desirable feature is the stunning indoor heated swimming pool, allowing year-round enjoyment in complete privacy. A wine cellar completes the ground floor accommodation. Upstairs, five generous double bedrooms enjoy lovely views over the gardens, including a principal bedroom with ensuite bathroom. A dressing room, a spacious family bathroom with separate shower, and an additional WC provide excellent functionality for family life or hosting guests. An attached garage with electric roller door offers secure parking for two vehicles. The mature principal gardens are entirely enclosed by attractive stone walls, creating a peaceful and private setting. Laid mainly to lawn and enhanced by established specimen trees, they provide a quintessentially French country backdrop. Across a quiet village lane lies a second enclosed garden bordered by stone walling on one side and a charming stream on the other. Here you will find the tennis court and a productive vegetable garden. Adjacent to the court, an outbuilding with paved terrace has been partially converted and presents excellent potential to create a delightful guardian's cottage or guest annex, with space for an open-plan studio and shower room. This is a substantial and beautifully executed country residence offering impressive reception space, exemplary energy efficiency, geothermal heating, an indoor heated pool and an outdoor tennis court * all within tranquil, mature walled grounds. A rare opportunity to acquire an authentic French Logis of character, thoughtfully modernised for luxurious 21st-century living.

Located five minutes from the future spa town of Saint Jean d'Angely, this 18th-century farmhouse is a true gem. Five bedrooms and three bathrooms, spread across what were originally two houses, offer comfortable living in this peaceful setting. A heated swimming pool (7x3m) with a relaxation area, a beautifully landscaped garden, and adjoining land complete this magnificent property. The property comprises the following: Entrance hall (6m2) Shower room (4m2) with shower, washbasin and WC Living room (41m2) with wood-burning stove and garden views Authentic kitchen/dining room (28m2) with a large bread oven still in place, door... Living room with kitchenette (33m2) Utility room (7m2) Two wooden staircases leading to the first floor... Bedroom one (17m2) with built-in storage and sink Bedroom two (15m2) with storage Shower room (3m2) with walk-in shower, sink and WC Office/Sixth bedroom (16m2) Bedroom three (22m2) currently used as a recreation room Bedroom four (16m2) Shower room (8m2) with walk-in shower, sink and WC Bedroom five (26m2) Two wooden staircases leading to the first floor... Summer kitchen/barbecue area Workshops A dovecote, dating from the 17th century The 19th-century outbuilding is a wonderful feature in the garden. The original shed, whose roof has recently been renovated, makes an ideal garage. The stables, in need of renovation, complete the garden. An adjoining plot of approximately 9,380 sqm, suitable for horses, makes this property a complete package. Saint-Jean-d'Angély is a town rich in history and a sub-prefecture located in the Charente-Maritime department, in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, in southwestern France. It lies in a bend of the Boutonne River and is a major cultural and historical center for the surrounding region, known as the Vals de Saintonge. Saint-Jean-d'Angély is located inland in the Charente-Maritime department, but it is ideally situated for access to several major cities and the Atlantic coast. Approximately 40-45 minutes from the nearest coastal town, Fouras (known for its beaches and views of Fort Boyard). Rochefort, about 35-40 minutes away, is famous for its naval history, the Corderie Royale (Royal Rope Factory), and the Hermione. Royan, about 55-60 minutes away, is a popular seaside resort on the Atlantic Ocean with large beaches. La Rochelle, about 55 minutes away, is a large, historic port city, famous for its towers and old port, and has an airport. Les Saintes, about 25-30 minutes away, is known for its important Roman ruins and cathedral. Bordeaux, about 1 hour 25 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes away, is a major city to the south (via the A10 motorway). Saint-Jean-d'Angély is well-connected by the nearby A10 motorway, making travel to Bordeaux and Paris (to the north) relatively easy. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr.

Bourgeois residence of character, between timeless elegance and the art of living.Situation. Nestled in a calm and green environment, this remarkable stone bourgeois property offers more than 309 m² of living space in the heart of a wooded park of 3,456 m². Completely renovated with care, it today combines the authentic charm of heritage and the comfort of contemporary amenities.Authentic. Behind its character facade, this house reveals a warm atmosphere where generous volumes, noble materials, and natural light harmoniously respond to each other. The period fireplaces, antique flooring, high ceilings, and preserved stone elements remind us of the soul of the place, while the modern amenities ensure remarkable comfort in daily life.Architecture and organization. From the entrance, the tone is set. The marble, the crossing perspectives, and the generous volumes invite discovery. The dining room and the games room offer beautiful reception spaces, while the spectacular 40 m² cathedral living room, enhanced by its fireplace and cast iron stove, constitutes the true heart of the house. Adjacent, the independent fitted kitchen naturally opens onto the terraces and the garden, creating a permanent connection with the outdoor spaces. A functional back kitchen completes this set.The ground floor also accommodates a comfortable master suite with its dressing room and private shower room, allowing for particularly enjoyable single-story living. On the upper floors, four spacious bedrooms with generous volumes continue the discovery. Each benefits from beautiful brightness and retains the charm of family homes. A bathroom and a second shower room complete the night spaces with comfort and practicality.Outside, the property reveals a true invitation to relaxation. The terraces benefit from an ideal southwest exposure and are organized around the secure saltwater pool. The landscaped garden offers various convivial spaces, including a pétanque court, perfectly integrated into the environment.The outbuildings enrich the possibilities: gym, porch, technical room, well with pump form a particularly complete ensemble.In short. This elegant family home appeals for its balance between character, modern comfort, and renovation quality. A rare property offering vast living spaces, high-performing energy features, and a privileged living environment, conducive to moments of sharing as well as the tranquility of daily life.ÔRA emphasizes... The nobility of its bourgeois architecture, the remarkable quality of its renovation, its excellent energy rating, the possibility of single-story living, its five bedrooms, its spectacular cathedral living room, its perfectly landscaped outdoor spaces with pool and pétanque court, as well as the authentic and warm atmosphere that emanates from each space.A character property where yesterday's elegance meets today's comfort.Ôra Prestige, singular properties!Fees included at 4.46% VAT at the expense of the buyer. Price excluding fees €650,000. Energy class B, Climate class A Average estimated annual energy expenditure for a use...

The property in more detail : Fibre internet , conforming fosse septic , oil fired central heating . MAIN HOUSE : Grand entrance 12m2 , opening to SALON 31m2 with woodburner . DINING ROOM 24m2 leading to fully fitted KITCHEN 27m2 with laundry area . WC . Covered terrace of 11m2 accessed directly from kitchen . First floor . Landing opening to Master BEDROOM 20m2 with ENSUITE BATHROOM 6m2 BEDROOM 2 : 16m2 BEDROOM 3 : 11m2 . FAMILY SHOWER ROOM 6m2 GITE ONE : All on ground floor . SALON 19m2 with woodburner , KITCHEN / DINING ROOM 18m2 BEDROOM 1 & 2 - 10 & 13m2 . SHOWER ROOM & WC 5m2 Private garden and parking . GITE TWO : SALON 34m2 with woodburner . KITCHEN 9m2 .SHOWER ROOM and WC 6m2 First floor - BEDROOM 1 & 2 - 13m2 each Private terrace and parking . Beautiful gardens with swimming pool and terrace , boules terrain , garage and carports for 3 vehicles .

A magnificent manor house, surrounded by its former farm, awaits only a visionary glance to be reborn in all its splendor. The setting is unique: nature, silence and heritage combine here with rare elegance. It comprises almost 400 m² of living space, including an entrance hall, living room, study, dining room, kitchen, bedrooms, bathroom, toilet and boiler room. On the second floor, a shower room with WC and seven bedrooms. Second floor: four bedrooms and four rooms. On the third floor, attic space of almost 144 m². Next to it, a farmhouse with 230 m² of living space offers numerous possibilities: guest house, janitor's residence, gîtes or creative space. The originality of the premises makes it an ideal complement to the manor house. The estate also boasts over 1,958 m² of outbuildings with remarkable potential: - former barns, stables, horse stalls, - workshops, farm sheds, garages. In particular, a perfectly preserved building/space of over 400 m², with exposed stone walls and spectacular volumes, lends itself perfectly to a reception room or event space. Another rare asset: a borehole, concealed in a stone tower, ensures total water autonomy, reinforcing the independence and durability of the estate. The grounds, covering more than 6 hectares, extend over meadows bordered by natural hedges and ancient low walls. Oil-fired heating, single-glazed windows, septic tank. Between isolation and accessibility, the property is just 25 minutes from Ruffec (TGV train station) and 45 minutes from Angoulême - an ideal location for combining serenity and connectivity. Selling price: €530,000 Seller's fees Energy class : F Climate class : F Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between €7,980 and €10,850 per year. Prices indexed in 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

The house is well situated just minutes from the centre of St Hillaire de Villefranche and also St Jean D'Angely with its twice weekly market, shops, supermarkets and cinema. The nearest beach is only 52km away, popular towns of Cognac, Saintes, and La Rochelle are all within easy reach. Heating is provided by a sophisticated wood pellet system and wood burners with electric heaters in the second gite.. In more detail: Main House Ground floor ENTRANCE HALL (16m2) LIVING ROOM / DINING ROOM (64m2) BEDROOM 1 WITH SINK (16m2) BEDROOM 2 (13m2) BEDROOM 3 (13m2) BEDROOM 4 (15m2) with ensuite shower room BEDROOM 5 (12m2) BEDROOM 6 (24m2) KITCHEN Gite 1 (Main House) LIVING ROOM WITH CORNER KITCHEN (Gite section) SHOWER ROOM (gite section) SHOWER ROOM (Gite section) BEDROOM 7 (24m2) (Gite section) First floor LANDING or STUDY AREA (19m2) LIBRARY (63m2) BEDROOM 8 (14m2) BEDROOM 9 (16m2) LOFT Lower ground floor WORKSHOP (45m2) BOILER ROOM (43m2) KITCHEN (44m2) MILL ROOM (with mill workings) (16m2) WORKSHOPS (61m2) WINE CELLAR (28m2) STORAGE ROOM Gite 2 (42m2) LIVING ROOM with corner KITCHEN SHOWER ROOM with WC Mezzanine BEDROOM POOL 8 x 4m. Heated pool BARN (100m2) COVERED TERRACE and summer kitchen POOL HOUSE / STUDIO (20m2) All measurements approximate

FOR SALE IN SOUTH DEUX-SEVRES Property consisting of a chateau of about 400 m² with indoor heated swimming pool 4x11m, sauna, jacuzzi, outbuildings of about 390 m² including a gîte, stable 9 boxes, reception room and kitchen, wine storehouse, covered riding hall, workshop, orangery to restore, the all set in 1.79 hectare of grounds with park and tennis court. Located at the end of a village, this residence has very old parts such as huge vaulted cellars. Enormous potential for weddings, seminars, lodges, guest rooms ... Possibility of purchase 15 hectares of additional meadows. THE MAIN HOUSE On ground floor - Large entrance hall, ancient tiled floor and woodwork, wooden staircase - Living room of 40 m² with fireplace, parquet and woodwork - Dining room of 35 m² - Old kitchen of 43 m² opening to the outside - Gym opening onto a large indoor heated swimming pool of 11x4m tiled - WC On 1st floor - Large bedroom of 24 m² with ensuite bathroom (2 sinks, shower, bath, WC) - Large bedroom of 28 m² with en-suite shower room and WC - Linen room - Bedroom 27 m² with en-suite shower room and WC - Bedroom of 27 m² with en-suite bathroom and WC On 2nd floor - Bedroom with large bathroom (bath, jacuzzi, shower, double sink) - Bedroom of 15 m² - Living room - Attic and three unfinished rooms THE OUTBUILDINGS - Kitchen and reception room of 50 m² (for seminars), and chocolate laboratory upstairs - Covered riding hall of 650 m² - Vaulted room of 48 m² - Stable 9 boxes, saddlery of 24 m²   - Workshop, wood shed - Renovated lodging with living room / kitchen with insert on ground floor; 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom upstairs - Old orangery to review - Tennis court ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - Gas heating - Septic tank to review

In a beautiful and serene setting, this former 18th-century monastery has been expertly restored. The property comprises a main house with 234 sq.mt of living space, a guest house of 102.50 sq.mt with a second floor to be converted, and various outbuildings, all set in 1.30 hectares of parkland with an 8x4m heated swimming pool. THE MAIN HOUSE On the ground floor, the 26.50 sq.mt entrance with mezzanine and hallway opens onto a 36 sq.mt living room with fireplace, vegetable garden and old stone sink, a 33.20 sq.mt dining room with fireplace, and a 15 sq.mt eat-in kitchen. On this level, there are also: - a 10 sq.mt bathroom - a 8.60 sq.mt linen room - a 16 sq.mt office opening onto the terrace - a 2 sq.mt toilet with washbasin. Two oak staircases lead to the upper floor, including one staircase from the living room. Upstairs, a landing provides access to four bedrooms, including a master bedroom (32 sq.mt, 24.20 sq.mt, 20 sq.mt, and 18 sq.mt), a 12 sq.mt bathroom /shower /toilet (shower cubicle, bathtub, vanity unit, and sink), and a 5.80 sq.mt shower room /toilet. From the entrance hall, you access a second 9.14 sq.mt landing (including the 4.70 sq.mt stairwell) with a 4 sq.mt powder room with exposed beams. THE GUEST HOUSE (GITE) It has a surface area of 102 sq.mt including a living room with fireplace, a kitchen, a shower room, a WC and a floor to be fitted out of approximately 80 sq.mt. OTHER OUTBUILDINGS - A 52 sq.mt garage-workshop - A 15 sq.mt cellar OUTDOOR SPACES Well-integrated into a lush, undisturbed setting, the buildings are surrounded by 1.3 hectare of wooded parkland. The large terrace in front of the house is perfect for sharing moments with family or friends, just steps from the heated swimming pool. SOME TECHNICAL INFORMATION The house is heated by oil (De Dietrich boiler – 2010, burner – 2010) and a heat pump (2008) (1000L fuel tank, consumption 1200L). Electricity consumption is currently €2,800, including the heat pump. The windows and doors are double-glazed at the rear of the house. The roof of the main house was overhauled in 2015, and the roofs of the garage and gîte were redone in 2011. The sanitation system is via a septic tank (compliant). The property has Wi-Fi and fiber optic internet. The 8x4m swimming pool is 1.10 to 2.20m deep. It is treated with salt and heated by a heat pump (2015). It has an automatic roller shutter. THE SETTING Located in a very picturesque village of Deux-Sèvres area, at the gates of MELLE, town with all amenities, this lovely property connects to NIORT in 25 minutes (TGV train station and motorway access). It is also 1h10 from LA ROCHELLE (airport) and 40 minutes from POITIERS (town with airport and TGV train station). Sale price including fees : 695.000 euros. Buyer's fees. Fee : 6 % VAT of the price excluding fees. Sale price excluding fees : 655.660 euros. Energy class : D. Climate class : C. Estimated annual energy costs for standard use : between 4,360 and 5,970 euros per year. Prices indexed to January 1st, 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website : www.georisques.gouv.fr

EXCLUSIVE TO BEAUX VILLAGES! Steeped in history and elegance, this magnificent 18th-century manor house offers eight bedrooms and seven bathrooms, complemented by a charming two-bedroom, two-bathroom guest house, all set within more than an acre of private parkland in the heart of a lively French market town. Despite its peaceful setting behind ancient walls, the covered market, cafés and shops are just a short stroll away. Occupying a mature walled plot of 4,807 m², the property features a spectacular heated swimming pool discreetly tucked within the old ramparts, creating an exceptional sense of privacy and tranquillity. Once home to one of Napoleon Bonaparte’s generals, the manor retains all the grandeur of its heritage, with impressive proportions, soaring ceilings, a magnificent original wooden staircase and around 500 m² of elegant living space. The house is presented in excellent condition, having undergone an extensive and thoughtful renovation by the current owners. Improvements include a bespoke designer kitchen, an efficient wood pellet central heating system, and the creation of six beautifully appointed ensuite bedrooms. The layout offers remarkable flexibility, with the property easily divided into two entirely independent wings, each benefiting from its own entrance, kitchen and living accommodation. This makes it perfectly suited to a large family home, luxury holiday rentals or a prestigious chambre d’hôtes business. In addition, the vast 200 m² attic still offers exciting potential for further development, including the possibility of creating additional bedrooms and ensuite bathrooms, subject to the necessary permissions. Within the grounds, a delightful guest house set within a characterful stone tower provides two further ensuite bedrooms together with a spacious open-plan kitchen and living area. With its own private entrance and terrace, it offers excellent independent guest accommodation or further income potential. A rare opportunity to acquire an historic residence combining character, versatility and exceptional location, this outstanding property truly must be seen to be fully appreciated. Saint-Maixent-l’École TGV station is just 25 km away, Poitiers airport 57 km, and both La Rochelle and the beautiful Atlantic coast can be reached within approximately 92 km.

Character property with Maison de Maître, second dwelling and outbuildings - A domain with multiple perspectivesLocated just a few minutes from Surgères and its TGV station (Paris in 2 hours and 30 minutes), this historic dairy farm unfolds a rare real estate ensemble on a plot of 3,463 m², classified in zone U.A true witness to local heritage, this property combines authenticity, remarkable volumes, and strong potential for evolution. It consists of an elegant master house of approximately 425 m², a second independent dwelling, and vast outbuildings, offering numerous possibilities: family home, guest house, gîtes, reception venue, or a project combining living space and professional activity.From the entrance, the master house charms with the generosity of its volumes, its brightness, and the preserved charm of its architecture. The ground floor revolves around a spacious living room with a fireplace, a large family kitchen, and a spectacular dining room of about 80 m², largely open to the inner courtyard and pool area, creating an ideal setting for entertaining family and friends.The sleeping area accommodates four beautiful bedrooms, including a magnificent master suite with dressing room and bathroom, offering comfort and intimacy.The renovation has already been completed to the extent of about 60%, constituting a real asset. Structural work has been undertaken with care: insulation, wall coverings, double glazing, electricity, plumbing, and interior woodwork are already in place. The remaining work mainly concerns the finishes (floor coverings, kitchen, sanitary facilities, painting, staircase, and electrical fixtures), allowing future owners the freedom to personalize the spaces according to their desires.The architecture of the buildings and their generous volumes pave the way for a significant realization. Depending on the architectural project envisaged, the real estate ensemble could develop nearly 1,700 m² of usable spaces, offering remarkable capacity for evolution for a prestigious residence, a tourist activity, a reception venue, or a professional project. The numerous outbuildings further enhance this exceptional potential.Another major asset, the land, located in zone U, offers, subject to the necessary administrative authorizations, the possibility of a land division, representing a true heritage opportunity.Situated in a peaceful environment, in immediate proximity to La Rochelle, Niort, the A10 motorway, and the main airports on the Atlantic coast, this property benefits from a particularly strategic geographical location, combining accessibility and quality of life.A rare property, where heritage, volumes, and potential combine to welcome both a prestigious family home and a substantial tourist, event, or professional project.Complete file, plans, and private visit available upon request.Fees payable by the seller. Your 3G IMMO commercial agent on-site EI - Angélique BOUQUET registered at the RSAC of LA ROCHELLE n° 424 774 321. According to Article L.561.5 of the Monetary and Financial Code, for the organization of the visit, a form of identification will be required. Information on 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.

Situated in the heart of a popular and welcoming village in the southern Deux-Sèvres, this impressive stone property offers a rare combination of highly flexible accommodation, attractive gardens, extensive outbuildings and established gîte income. With a total of nine bedrooms and seven bathrooms, the property can be configured in a number of ways and is equally suited to those seeking a substantial family home, a multi-generational or multi-family property, or buyers looking to combine their French lifestyle with an income-generating business. Carefully and sympathetically renovated, the property retains a wealth of original character, including exposed stone walls, beams and traditional flagstone floors, while offering spacious and comfortable modern accommodation. Currently operated successfully as a gîte business, the property could, subject to any necessary permissions and consents, also lend itself to chambre d'hôtes accommodation or provide an excellent opportunity for multi-family living. The principal house provides an impressive five-bedroom family home. At its heart is a magnificent grand salon, retaining its original flagstone floor, exposed beams and stone walls, creating a wonderful character-filled reception space. This is complemented by a superb 50m² kitchen and dining room, providing a generous and sociable space for family life and entertaining. Upstairs, a large landing leads to five bedrooms, two of which benefit from en-suite facilities, together with a beautifully appointed recently fitted family bathroom. Attached to one side of the main house is an equally impressive second property, currently operated as a gîte. This provides a remarkable 65m² main reception room together with a fitted kitchen and ground-floor bedroom with en-suite shower room. Upstairs are a further three en-suite bedrooms, giving the property excellent independent accommodation and strong rental potential. The second property has its own private entrance, while interconnecting doors at both ground and first-floor level allow the two properties to be easily combined when required. Lockable doors and a separating corridor provide excellent privacy and separation when the accommodation is being used independently by owners and guests. Both properties also benefit from access to a useful cellar. Further flexibility is provided by the two en-suite bedrooms within the main house, which could readily be incorporated into the gîte accommodation if required, creating even greater rental capacity while retaining the remainder of the main house as private living accommodation. Outside, the property continues to impress. To the front is a substantial former outbuilding which has been converted into an excellent games room, complete with bar and pool table, creating an ideal space for entertaining guests or enjoying family time. Attached to the opposite side of the main house is a substantial two-storey barn of approximately 140m². The ground floor is currently used as a large garage with space for several vehicles, while the upper floor provides extensive storage. With its generous volume and independent nature, this space offers considerable further potential, subject to any necessary permissions, for conversion into a studio, gym, office, additional accommodation or other specialist use. The barn also leads through to a large 72m² workshop, providing further useful space for storage, hobbies or business purposes. To the rear is a lovely private garden with an enclosed, heated above-ground swimming pool, providing an attractive and practical leisure area during the summer months. Additional outbuildings include a pool pump house, chicken coop, summer lounge/veranda and useful storage areas for wood and garden equipment. The property enjoys an enviable village location, with everyday amenities close at hand including a local shop, café/bar and primary school, together with an active and welcoming community. The market town of Chef-Boutonne is approximately 6km away and provides a good range of shops, supermarkets, restaurants and services, while Sauzé-Vaussais, around 8.5km away, offers further amenities, weekly markets, medical facilities and other everyday services. Two railway stations can be reached within approximately 25 minutes, while Poitiers Airport is less than an hour away. This is a genuinely versatile property offering an exceptional amount of accommodation and considerable scope for different uses. The combination of an established gîte business, substantial private living space, extensive outbuildings, swimming pool and convenient village location makes this an exciting opportunity for anyone looking to relocate to rural France while retaining the option to generate an income from their property.

Close your eyes for a moment… and step into this magnificent estate on the edge of the Benon Forest, just a few minutes from Surgères. You walk down the splendid tree-lined driveway flanked by century-old trees; the air changes, becoming softer, almost enveloping. Before you, the estate and its dovecote reveal themselves in silence. A 15th-century manor house, standing there for centuries, as if it had been waiting for you. A quiet elegance that captivates. The charm of history subtly restored, where heritage and modernity blend beautifully. As soon as you step through the door, 616 m² of living space that breathes. Light flows freely, and the spaces open up naturally. The large living area becomes the obvious heart of the home: a contemporary kitchen, a warm dining room where time seems to slow down, and a living room with a fireplace where the seasons take on a whole new dimension. Four spacious bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Here, you don’t just pass through; you settle in, welcome guests, and share. You live life to the fullest… Outside, nature gently takes center stage. 1.5 hectares of freedom, bathed in light, facing south/southwest. A beautifully wooded park, an elegant pool that extends the summer, and a wellness area to recharge. Then there are these additional spaces with great potential: a detached guest house, spa, sauna, gym, large garage, and a vast 100 m² barn with its original roof structure … so many possibilities for creating bed-and-breakfast accommodations or event or wedding spaces, just waiting to be imagined. All this in the heart of the countryside, yet within easy reach of all amenities: shops just minutes away, the Surgères train station offering a 2-hour connection to Paris, and the ocean just a short drive away. Niort is 20 minutes away, and La Rochelle is 30. Everything is at your fingertips! A remarkable estate whose true essence is revealed only through experiencing the space. Come and feel all its charm and character. Don’t wait to discover it. Information and viewings available upon request. Contact: Laurence Picherit - +33 (0)6 82 34 11 85 Maxwell-Baynes Christie's International Real Estate La Rochelle - Île de Ré