Luxury houses with reception room for sale Anduze, France

Situated not far from the tourist attractions of the Pont d'Avignon and the Pont du Gard, this 6-hectare estate dates back to the 16th century, when it was a renowned coach inn/relais, providing accommodation for historic figures such as François I, Catherine de Médicis, King Henri IV and Cardinal de Richelieu.... A pleasant setting for this building full of character, just 15 minutes from the motorway, 35 minutes from Avignon TGV station and 1 hour from Marseille airport. Set in the heart of its walled, gated park, this authentic building dates back to the 16th century. The property comprises a main building with high ceilings and annexes. Covering a total surface area of approx. 2,700 m², the property offers 25 bedrooms and 35 rooms (reception rooms, professional kitchen, guest kitchen, etc.). The property is laid out around two landscaped, shaded courtyards and features a garden area with swimming pool. A 5-hectare Côtes du Rhône vineyard surrounding the building. A 2,000 to 3,000 m² olive grove completes the property. The site is ideal for organising events, with a catering and accommodation service and several living areas available.

Description web anglais Set in the heart of the UNESCO protected Cevennes National Park, renowned for its natural beauty, surrounded by forests, breathtaking scenery and with absolute calm, a real luxury in our times, this magnificent estate benefits from a site of exception overlooking its own landscaped grounds and forests. Lying on 98 acres of land, the estate offers more than 1800 m2 of living space. Comprising the Manor house, plus a secondary residence, another house set further back in the grounds, two studio apartments, a large reception room for events, three swimming pools, tennis court, sports room plus further garages and outbuildings. The Manor house is the heart of the estate, with over 1200 m2 of living space, dating back to the 15th century, once home of a local noblemans’ family. More recently, it became the property of a renowned art collector, and was used for welcoming his illustrious protégés such as Picasso, Chagall and Miro, followed later by stars such as Cartier -Bresson, Brigitte Bardot and Roger Vadim. Beautifully renovated and decorated with taste, with vast reception rooms: drawing room, formal dining room, library, billiards, bar and a winter sitting room to name but a few. A professional kitchen, plus fifteen-bedroom suites, provide a perfect setting as a wedding venue, or other activities such as yoga, and wellbeing The Orangery, a spacious reception room, light and airy, is the perfect party room, with its space for caterers, opening on to large terraces with lovely views. The three other dwellings provide additional accommodation with another nine bedroom suites. Some renovation work is to be expected on the secondary houses,and sports equipment, but all is in place to start a new venture with an exceptional proposition in an exceptional situation… A full file of information is available on request, with references.