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**EXCLUSIVE** This charming traditional Charentaise house village is just 5 minutes from Pons and 25 km from Saintes or Cognac. It enjoys a peaceful setting without being isolated, with shops and amenities easily accessible. Fully renovated, the property sits on approximately 3,000 m² of land offering open views over the surrounding countryside. Formerly a farm, it features extensive outbuildings, several garages, and a beautiful attic space with great potential for conversion. Built over two levels, the main house offers living areas on the ground floor and sleeping quarters upstairs. The ground floor includes a spacious living room and a large dining room, each with its own fireplace, two bedrooms, a kitchen with it's cellar , a bathroom and a separate WC. Upstairs, there are two additional bedrooms and a shower room with WC. A second small house of approximately 90 m² completes the property and requires full renovation. With its outstanding potential, this property is suitable for a variety of projects, such as a guest house, holiday rental, event venue, or spacious family home. The building plot also allows for the installation of a swimming pool. ENERGY RATING: C / CLIMATE RATING: B. Estimated average annual energy costs for standard usage, based on energy prices for 2021, 2022 and 2023: between €2,430 and €3,340. Full file available upon request following prior discussion. Information regarding potential risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr Agency fees included in the price represent 5% and are payable by the buyer. Your consultant for De La Cour Au Jardin – La Rochelle and surrounding area: Angélique DAURE-DUMAYET Tel: +33 (0)6 85 80 10 50 Agent Commercial (EI) La Rochelle N° RSAC : 515065910 DE LA COUR AU JARDIN – France’s leading network specializing in charming and character properties. www.delacouraujardin.com IA Photos generated

Royan Île d'Oléron Sotheby's International Realty – Terres et Vignes invites you to discover this exceptional architect-designed villa of approximately 530 m², nestled in a preserved natural setting, with the only horizon being the tranquility of the forest, just minutes from Pons. From the arrival, the tone is set: over 12,000 m² of greenery compose a rare, intimate, and soothing environment where time seems suspended. The house reveals, from the entrance, spectacular volumes bathed in light. The cathedral living room, a true centerpiece, rises elegantly and opens onto a welcoming kitchen, designed as a gathering place. Each space harmoniously interacts with the outside, in perfect continuity. On the ground floor, two suites offer comfort and intimacy, allowing for a most pleasant single-level living experience. The indoor pool creates a unique, secluded atmosphere, conducive to relaxation in all seasons — a discreet luxury to be enjoyed daily. Wide openings extend the living spaces to the outside and provide a complete immersion in a vibrant and soothing landscape. Upstairs, a mezzanine overlooks the living room and lends itself to various desires: reading area, office, or relaxation space. Three bedrooms and a shower room complete this level dedicated to rest. An independent accommodation with a private entrance allows for entertaining freely or imagining a hosting project. A double garage, cellar, and an outbuilding of approximately 140 m² round out this property with comprehensive amenities. A rare property where elegance, nature, and serenity unite to offer a unique art of living. Advertisement written by Nicolas Lampin – Commercial agent – RSAC Saintes n° 102 031 754This description has been automatically translated from French.

Located just 20 minutes south of Saintes and 30 minutes from the Atlantic Ocean, this exceptional estate features generous proportions set within a wooded park. Its strategic location in the Charente region combines easy access to major transport routes, proximity to coastal beaches, and a preserved natural environment. Reception spaces, veranda, and independent apartment The architecture of the property is centered around bright living areas and flexible layouts: Main living room and reception lounges: A vast primary room with high ceilings and large glass windows, complemented by several secondary lounges offering separate relaxation areas. All-season veranda: A glass structure opening directly onto the grounds, usable year-round. Independent apartment: A fully self-contained guest house, ideal for hosting relatives, housing staff, or operating a bed & breakfast / guesthouse business. Sleeping area: 5 en-suite bedrooms, including 2 ground-floor suites The interior layout has been designed to ensure comfort and privacy for all occupants: Ground floor: Two full private suites with their own shower rooms, enabling single-level living. Upper floor: Three additional bedrooms, each featuring its own private shower room and built-in storage. Wellness complex, landscaped grounds, and large garage The property features exceptional private leisure facilities and large-scale outbuildings: Indoor wellness area: A covered extension housing a heated indoor pool, a spa, and a traditionally fitted hammam. Park and wooded area: Grounds planted with diverse species, including a wooded section. Detached garage: An enclosed outbuilding of over 150 sqm suitable for parking multiple vehicles, boats, collector cars, or gardening equipment.

From the very first glance, its charm is undeniable. The estate comprises two separate buildings: * An authentic three-storey mill offering approximately 260 sq m of living space, featuring a spectacular cathedral-style reception room with a magnificent château fireplace, a dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, a riverside conservatory, a study, and four bedrooms, including a ground-floor principal suite. * An independent 112 sq m guest house, ideal for welcoming family and friends in complete comfort. There is a particular sense of serenity here: the gentle murmur of the river, the peaceful sight of swans and ducks gliding across the water, and the ever-present nature that invites you to slow down. A property imbued with tranquillity, yet steeped in a rich history, with every stone seeming to hold a memory — and inviting you to uncover its secrets. Set within 2,250 sq m of beautifully landscaped grounds bordered by the river, the property also boasts a large swimming pool with its pool house, a private island home to a beehive maintained by a local beekeeper, a garage and a workshop. A haven for local wildlife, it offers exceptional tranquillity and the opportunity to enjoy nature in its purest form. Accommodating up to twelve guests, this historic property also offers outstanding potential for family gatherings, corporate seminars, private receptions or exclusive events. Ideally located just 5 minutes from local amenities, 10 minutes from Pons, 20 minutes from Saintes and Cognac, and 45 minutes from the beaches of Royan, this exceptional estate perfectly combines heritage, authenticity, unspoilt nature and the French art of living. A truly private and inspiring retreat, as rare as it is restorative. Information and viewing on request. Contact: Laurence Picherit - +33 (0)6 82 34 11 85 Maxwell-Baynes Christie's International Real Estate

Royan Île d’Oléron Sotheby’s International Realty presents the Moulin du Val de Seugne, a character property in Mosnac, Charente-Maritime, on the banks of the Seugne River. Centred on a mill described as dating from the 16th century, the estate comprises approximately 1,428 sqm of built area on 8.6291 hectares of land, as stated in the sales mandate. The hotel accommodation consists of 14 bedrooms, complemented by restaurant and reception spaces, a professional kitchen and outbuildings. The documentation also describes an outdoor swimming pool, parkland, terraces, and accommodation for management and staff. Hotel and restaurant operations have ceased. The sale covers the real estate and outbuildings only; no business is included. A hotel, tourism or events project may be considered, subject to feasibility, necessary works and required approvals. The current condition of the facilities and the requirements for reopening remain to be verified. Asking price: €1,396,500 including €66,500 in agency fees including VAT, payable by the buyer, representing 5% of the price excluding fees of €1,330,000. Further information and viewings are available through Jules Petit. Information on risks affecting this property is available at www.georisques.gouv.fr.

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.

EXCLUSIVE - Only 5 km from Gémozac, in the heart of a charming village, this character estate property is appealing for its authenticity, its volumes, and its privileged environment. Composed of a Charentaise house and a large building about 400 m² on the ground (former wine cellar, workshops, distillery), it is set within a magnificent park of over one hectare, enhanced with a pond and bordered by a peaceful watercourse. The main house opens onto an elegant glass roof facing the garden. It offers a warm living room with fireplace and wood stove, a kitchen with pantry, a living room, a ground-floor bedroom, a laundry room, and a bathroom with toilet. Upstairs, a landing serves two bedrooms, a dressing room, a bathroom with toilet, and a large room with multiple possibilities: additional bedrooms, artist's workshop, gym, or remote work space. Central heating is provided by a pellet boiler. On the other side of the courtyard, the former vineyard dependencies offer very beautiful volumes to reimagine according to your projects. Several shelters complete the ensemble. A true haven of peace in the heart of the village, the wooded park gives this property a rare living environment, where charm, nature, and potential harmoniously combine. The information on the risk and pollution status to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Just a few minutes from Cognac, discover a rare wine estate offering remarkable potential in the heart of one of the world’s most prestigious wine and spirits-producing regions. Set across nearly 70 hectares of land in a single holding, this diversified agricultural estate represents a genuine production facility, ideally suited to an ambitious wine-growing project or the development of a premium spirits brand. The property comprises approximately 1,800 sqm of buildings, including nearly 650 sqm of habitable space in good condition, allowing for both comfortable living and professional operations. The estate includes several agricultural and production buildings, wine cellars, storage areas and technical facilities specifically designed for production and processing. Everything is in place to oversee the entire production chain, from vineyard cultivation through to distillation, offering the opportunity to produce your own Cognac or spirits and build a distinctive identity around your own brand. This exceptional property will appeal both to wine enthusiasts and to entrepreneurs looking to invest in a high-value project within an environment steeped in history, tradition and expertise. A unique setting in which to bring an ambition to life, create a lasting legacy and leave your signature on an exceptional terroir. The estate is offered for sale in separate lots, allowing buyers to select the components best suited to their project. LOT 1 — €2,950,000 incl. agency fees • 40 hectares of AOC Petite Champagne vineyards • 1 Charentaise house • Wine-making cellar and agricultural shed • Distillation cellar • Production equipment, including tanks and 2 traditional stills • Phytosanitary facilities and high-pressure washing equipment • Washing station • Wastewater drainage system • Grape marc storage basin LOT 2 — Additional €1,200,000 incl. agency fees • Entire stock of eaux-de-vie, with different ageing levels (CV10: 241 HLAP — CV2 to CV0: 154 HLAP) • 2026 crop advance and harvest • Storage cellar for eaux-de-vie, barrels and tanks dedicated to eaux-de-vie LOT 3 — Additional €360,000 incl. agency fees • 10 hectares of plantable AOC Cognac Petite Champagne land • 26.5 hectares of AOC Cognac Petite Champagne land currently planted with cereals LOT 4 — Additional €760,000 incl. agency fees • Main manor house with outbuildings • House sold under a life annuity arrangement, with a courtyard adjoining the cellars • Main residence TOTAL PRICE — €5,270,000 incl. agency fees A rare opportunity to acquire a complete Cognac estate, combining vineyards, production facilities, ageing cellars, distillation infrastructure, agricultural land and residential properties in the heart of the prestigious Petite Champagne appellation.

Magnificent 17th-century property - 17 rooms 628 m2.VIRTUAL TOUR ON REQUEST.Let yourself be enchanted by this exceptional property, steeped in charm and history, nestled in a quiet village at the heart of a natural setting of vineyards, meadows, and woods. Here, life takes on a fairytale quality, in a place where time seems suspended. Close to all amenities just 20 minutes from Saintes and 30 minutes from the beaches of Royan, and 10 minutes from the Pons motorway interchange.The main house, a true testament to 17th-century bourgeois architecture, captivates with its preserved authenticity. Two side wings harmoniously frame the central body, forming an elegant courtyard.On one wing, a fully operational gîte; on the other, an independent dwelling like a caretaker's house or reception area. The entire property offers 628 m² of living space, including the gîte and apartment, as well as about 900 m² of outbuildings: former wine store, barn, garage, well, bread oven... all these spaces can be utilized according to your projects.Set on a walled plot of approximately 3 hectares, this rare property offers absolute tranquility and generous spaces. A true haven of peace, conducive to a quality life and ambitious projects.The main house has managed to retain its original layout and architectural features that give it all its charm: a majestic entrance hall with painted cement, beautiful ceiling height, plaster moldings, careful woodwork, an ancient staircase...The reception rooms are impressive: a spacious living room, a welcoming dining room, a kitchen with a grand fireplace, and two offices. Upstairs, four large bedrooms and a shower room provide comfort and privacy for the whole family. The second level houses a workshop with remarkable ceiling height, perfect for an artistic space or a playroom.The gîte and the independent apartment ensure a vibrant tourist activity, highly sought after in this desirable area. A swimming pool area in the heart of a bucolic setting completes this enchanting picture.Technical features:- Double and single glazing, wooden shutters.- Oil heating, fireplace, wood and electric stove.- Mains drainage.- Fiber optic.- Pool 6 x 12.A rare property with high potential.This property combines charm, space, and numerous possibilities: primary residence, secondary home, freelance activity, or professional project. Contact me now at O622282009 to arrange a visit and offer yourself a unique life, amid nature, history, and elegance. This property with its singular charm is just waiting for you.This property is under Mandao, subject to your offer being accepted by the seller.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Nestled between Saintes and Cognac, this home will delight lovers of authenticity, peace, and nature. Offering a perfect blend of period features and refined renovation, this character property features warm living spaces designed for everyday conviviality and serenity. Situated on high ground, it offers a lovely view of the countryside, safely sheltered from the whims of the Charente. A main residence with elegant and surprising features From the moment you step inside, the charm takes hold. The reception area centers around a unique living room with a fireplace and wood stove, highlighted by a beautiful staircase. Extending from this space, the fully fitted and equipped kitchen invites family gatherings behind magnificent, carefully preserved antique cabinet doors. The layout of the sleeping areas offers great fluidity: Ground floor: A peaceful first bedroom opens directly onto the lush garden. It includes an en-suite shower room that opens onto a rear terrace holding a delightful custom surprise. First floor: The landing leads to two beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with its own shower room. Further along, a vast mezzanine overlooking the living room offers an ideal spot for reading, relaxing, or working from home. The master suite features a fitted walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom decorated with the same refinement as the rest of the house. Outdoor spaces designed to follow the sun all day long: Landscaped terraces to the right, left, and rear of the house to vary the ambiance. A private terrace overlooking the pond, creating a privileged relaxation area surrounded by nature. Independent guest house & outbuildings: To host loved ones in total independence or to launch a guesthouse/B&B project in the Charente region, the property includes a separate guest house. This independent accommodation comprises a bright living room with an open-plan kitchen, a private suite, and its own terrace. The property is complete with an additional outbuilding (ideal for storage, a workshop, or future conversion) and a large private parking area.

SAINT ANDRE DE LIDON. 25 minutes from Royan and 25 minutes from Saintes. Charm and authenticity define this superb, tastefully renovated residence. Ground floor: living room, dining room, kitchen, one bedroom with en-suite bathroom and toilet, laundry room. First floor: landing leading to three beautiful bedrooms, each with its own shower room and toilet. Adjoining outbuilding of 60 m2 with potential for conversion. Outbuilding of 325 m2. Mill, swimming pool. Enclosed grounds of 6131 m2. Ideal for a bed and breakfast or family home. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

iad France - Michael Tède offers you: A timeless estate. A unique property. Welcome to a place where the only limit is your imagination. At the end of a long private driveway, behind two independent entrances and in the heart of nearly 111 fully enclosed hectares, an exceptional estate unfolds where time seems to have stopped. Out of sight, in a preserved environment, this unique property offers a freedom that has become extremely rare. A character residence, gîtes, vast agricultural buildings, a large capacity reception hall, professional kitchen, dormitories with sanitary facilities, a large swimming pool, a borehole, a wild boar park, agricultural land... each building, every space, every hectare opens the door to a new project. Here, everything is already gathered to imagine the future. Create an exceptional event domain. Develop a high-end tourist activity. Design a private hunting estate. Develop a farming operation. Create a reception venue, an equestrian center, a wellness complex, or simply preserve an exceptional heritage. The possibilities are virtually limitless. Beyond its remarkable features, it is its environment that impresses. Kilometers of private paths. Absolute intimacy. Omnipresent nature. The feeling of being alone in the world... while remaining accessible. This estate is not just a property. It is a heritage. An investment. A place of transmission. A life project. Properties offering such a size, such confidentiality, and such vast potential have become exceptionally rare. Complete file, photographs, aerial video, and additional information available upon request. Agency fees to be borne by the seller. Presentation of a valid identity document 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 to clear vegetation, is available on the Géorisques site: http://www.georisques.gouv.fr. This real estate advertisement was drafted under the editorial responsibility of Mr. Michael Tède, independent real estate agent (without holding funds), commercial agent of SAS I@D France registered at RSAC of SAINTES under number 883394405, holding the real estate canvassing card on behalf of I@D France SAS.This description has been automatically translated from French.

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

MAIN HOUSE Ground floor: - Entrance hall - Kitchen / dining room: 26m². Range cooker on gas bottles. Exposed beams. Wood-burning stove - Living room: 48m² - Hall to bedrooms, bathroom and WC - Bedroom 1: 16m² - Bedroom 2: 22m² - Bedroom 3: 11m² - Utility room: 24m², with 'Brötje Heizung' oil boiler - Pantry: 10m² - Bathroom: 11.5m², with shower cubicle, double wash basin, heated towel rail, corner bath - Office: 8m2 First floor: - Mezzanine: 20m² - Attic to be finished at minimal cost and effort. Woodwork in excellent condition. Insulation laid on oak floorboards and preparation for bathroom installation has been done. - Room 1: 26m² - Room 2: 36m² - Room 3: 33m² All three rooms have large Velux windows and small double-glazed windows to the front elevation. GARAGE BUILDING Ground floor: - Garage: 87m² - Insulated workshop: 40m² - WC - Wine cellar with bar - Independent artist's studio: 35m² First floor: - Billiard room EXTERIOR - Entrance gate - Gravelled courtyard - Walled garden with mature trees and some fruit trees. Unobstructed countryside views. Wood storage - Functioning well - Piggery - Covered terrace - Possibility to install a pool VARIOUS - Underfloor heating - Septic tank conform regulations - Roof in good condition - Oil fired heating and wood burning stove - Furniture available by separate negotiation - DPE: D (established 11 August 2025) - Taxe foncière: €1 392/year (2025) More information and additional photos are available upon request.

, Property with mansion, reception room, 17th century water mill, 2 tourist cottages on 2 Hectares . Close to Jonzac only 30 minutes from Cognac and 1h from Bordeaux, in a bucolic setting, “Domaine” offering 700 m² of living space. The property is composed of an 18th century mansion, a reception room (150 m²), a 17th century water mill in perfect working order for making flour and walnut oil manufacturer, a caretaker's house to renovate, 2 rental tourist cottages for location (gites) and other outbuildings… The whole is entirely renovated with taste and refinement offering very nice amenities! DPE D 197 GES B 8. Its geographical location is exceptional, not far from the moto way A10, close to the free N10 Bordeaux-Angoulême, Poitiers, only a few minutes from all local shops. Its land of 1HA 60A 34CA offers a truly heavenly setting: a private reach, pleasure garden, aromatic herbs garden, century-old bamboo grove, meadows…! Our opinion: Property which is equally suitable for family use or activities in the tourist and event sectors. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

EXCLUSIVE TO BEAUX VILLAGES! Built in 1881, this elegant and imposing 10-bedroom bourgeois manor house sits within its beautifully landscaped gardens of over an acre in the heart of the Cognac vineyards of the Charente-Maritime. Surrounded by uninterrupted countryside views, the property effortlessly combines period grandeur with modern comfort, offering an exceptional family home alongside excellent entertaining, hospitality and revenue potential. At the heart of the house, a magnificent three-storey oak spiral staircase rises through the property, setting the tone for the remarkable architectural character found throughout. Spacious reception rooms, high ceilings, original fireplaces and the impressive heavily timbered top floor all evoke the elegance and refinement of a bygone era, while framing breathtaking views across the surrounding vineyards. Lovingly restored by the current owners, the estate now offers extensive and versatile accommodation, including the principal manor house, two independent cottages and a spectacular vaulted reception space ideal for weddings, celebrations, events, yoga or business ventures (subject to authorisations). The property is perfectly designed for both relaxed family living and large-scale entertaining. Outside, the beautifully arranged grounds are equally impressive. A superb 12.5m x 5m swimming pool is accompanied by a covered terrace and summer kitchen, creating an idyllic setting for long summer gatherings. A charming courtyard, traditional barns and a working well further enhance the authenticity and functionality of the estate. The surrounding countryside is amongst the most beautiful in south-west France, dotted with picturesque villages and rolling vineyards. Everyday amenities can be found just 4 km away, while the vibrant spa town of Jonzac, with its cafés, restaurants, shops and railway station, is only 10 minutes away. The Atlantic coast can be reached in around 40 minutes, and Bordeaux airport is less than an hour’s drive. A rare and distinguished property offering charm, scale and exceptional lifestyle potential in one of the most sought-after areas of south-west France.

Located just 15 km from Barbezieux, between Cognac, 30 minutes away, and Bordeaux, around 1 hour away, this remarkable character property offers an enchanting lifestyle in a beautifully preserved natural setting. Providing nearly 790 sqm of living space, the estate is centred around an elegant fully renovated manor house of approximately 320 sqm, combining authentic charm with modern comfort. It includes an entrance hall, living room, dining room, fully equipped kitchen, pantry, boiler room, five bedrooms each with private bathroom, as well as an additional occasional bedroom. Three independent guest cottages, measuring approximately 55 sqm, 70 sqm and 63.5 sqm, provide excellent accommodation for family, friends or paying guests. Two benefit from private outdoor spaces, while one offers significant potential for further extension. A truly distinctive feature of the property is its fabulous 17th-century mill, still in operation and benefiting from officially recognised water rights. The estate also includes a superb 250 sqm reception hall with exposed roof structure, monumental fireplace, cloakrooms and catering kitchen. Set within grounds of approximately 2 hectares, the property enjoys a pond, a stream, a bamboo grove, century-old trees, a vegetable garden, a traditional bread oven and two covered outdoor areas. The construction of a swimming pool could also be considered. Sold fully furnished and equipped, this rare property would be equally suited as a substantial family residence or as a hospitality and events business. A beautiful opportunity in a truly unique setting.

In Charente-Maritime, just 35 minutes from the beaches of Royan and in the immediate vicinity of Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde, this spacious family home enjoys a peaceful setting on almost 1.5 hectares (14,990 m²) of land, surrounded by greenery and vineyards. Located just 1 hour 10 minutes from Bordeaux via the A10 motorway, it offers an exceptional lifestyle, perfectly suited to bringing generations together between the Atlantic coast and the peaceful Charente countryside. THE MAIN HOUSE – 262 m² Spacious and filled with natural light, the main house offers a comfortable and welcoming layout, ideal for family life and entertaining. On the ground floor, the heart of the home is a vast kitchen with a dining area, perfectly suited to those who enjoy cooking, entertaining and hosting large gatherings. Several French doors provide direct access to the outdoor terrace. This level also includes a warm and inviting living room, a practical utility kitchen, a separate TV room, a boiler room, a WC, as well as a first ground-floor master suite with its own private shower room and WC. Upstairs, the sleeping accommodation has been designed to preserve everyone's privacy, with three further master suites, two of which have their own private shower rooms and WCs. The principal suite benefits from a full bathroom with bath and shower, a dressing room, and opens onto a private terrace overlooking the vineyards. A separate laundry room completes this floor. THE GUEST HOUSE & OUTBUILDINGS Designed as a genuine family estate, the property offers a range of attractive additional spaces for guests, leisure and storage. The independent guest house comprises a living area, a bedroom and a shower room with WC on the ground floor, together with an upstairs mezzanine that could provide additional sleeping accommodation. A 10 x 5 metre swimming pool with automatic management system, sheltered from overlooking properties, provides an ideal setting for enjoying the summer months. The property also features a collection of character outbuildings, including a barn, an authentic wine cellar, a workshop and garages, offering considerable potential for further conversion, leisure use or storage. Perfectly suited to seasonal rental, this property combines all the key features required to maximise occupancy and provide guests with a high-end experience from day one. The property is sold unfurnished, with the option to purchase the furniture separately. LOCATION & EVERYDAY AMENITIES Royan beaches: 35 km (approximately 35 minutes) Local shops: Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde (5 minutes) Supermarkets and full range of amenities: Saint-Genis-de-Saintonge or Cozes (10–12 minutes) Primary schools: neighbouring villages (5–8 minutes) School transport: services to secondary schools and sixth-form colleges in Pons and Jonzac Bordeaux: 85 km (approximately 1 hour 10 minutes via the A10 motorway) Agency fees included in the advertised price represent 4.68%, payable by the purchaser. Your De La Cour Au Jardin representative, Stéphanie Landeau-Trottier +33 (0)6 43 13 73 17

Royan Ile d'Oléron Sotheby's International Realty offers you 30 minutes from Royan towards Bordeaux, this magnificent bourgeois house facing South-West of more than 500m2 with its heated swimming pool and its large garden. Entirely renovated by an architect, you will discover a large entrance serving the main parts of the house. On one side a living room with fireplace, a dining room with its Alsatian stove and its pretty fitted kitchen giving direct access to the terrace. On the other side you access a living room-office space and a door takes you to a part to renovate as you imagine it. The potential of this space can give way to a duplex apartment, for example. The latter is connected to an independent entrance where currently a 60m2 apartment is inhabited all year round. Upstairs by means of the stairs or the elevator, you will find a landing leading to 4 bedrooms with shower room and bathroom as well as a master suite with its private shower room and dressing room. In addition, you will have the possibility of parking vehicles or storing thanks to the garage on 2 levels of 120m2 each. The whole property is in home automation and has reversible air conditioning. The bed and breakfast or gite project can be offered to you with the possibilities offered by this rare property in the area located at 50m from local shops,10 minutes from the Port of Mortagne, 30 minutes from Royan plage and 1h from Bordeaux. Annonce rédigée par Viviane Bonnefon EI – Agent commercial – RSAC SAINTES n° 502 973 258

Just minutes from the centre of Cognac, this former 17th-century wine and agricultural estate enjoys a peaceful rural setting while remaining close to local amenities. The main residence, full of original charm, offers generous living spaces across two levels. The ground floor features a spacious entrance hall, a fully equipped kitchen, a welcoming dining room, a bright living room, a second entrance, and guest toilets. Upstairs, a master suite includes a bathroom and dressing room, alongside a second en-suite bedroom, two further bedrooms, a shower room, separate WC, and ample storage. The property also includes an insulated attic, several cellars, a laundry room, boiler room, and a range of outbuildings full of character: former stables, workshop, wine store, vat room, and a dovecote with technical room – offering numerous possibilities for conversion or development. A self-contained guest house, carefully renovated, provides a comfortable living space with open-plan kitchen and lounge, shower room, and mezzanine sleeping area – ideal for guests or holiday rentals. Outdoors, the landscaped grounds feature a swimming pool, ornamental pond, and a traditional stone porch, all set in a calm, private environment. This is a property of character, combining authenticity and potential, suitable for a family residence, second home, or hospitality project with links to the region’s renowned wine and spirits heritage.