luxury real estate for sale Saintes, France (page 2)

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

EXCLUSIVE TO ESPACES ATYPIQUES. Nestled 15 minutes from Saintes, in a protected, flood-free natural environment, this former 17th-century flour mill reveals a unique living space where history and nature intertwine harmoniously. Bisected by the stream that once powered the mill wheel, this estate offers a rare bucolic setting where the river meanders peacefully through a verdant, wooded landscape. The main building benefits from a particularly serene atmosphere, punctuated by the murmur of the water and the omnipresent nature. Protected for its cultural, historical, and architectural significance, the mill has been carefully renovated, respecting its original character, revealing a warm and inviting home where stone, wood, and antique elements still tell the story of the place. The main house offers approximately 186 sqm of living space. Upon entering, the spacious kitchen, designed as a true living area, is perfect for convivial gatherings around an authentic Nordica wood-burning stove, ideal for those who love cooking and a warm atmosphere. Adjoining it, a living room with a period fireplace invites relaxation. A rare architectural detail catches the eye: a semicircular opening offering a glimpse of the mill's hydraulic turbine and pulley, subtly highlighted and bearing witness to the site's industrial past. The ground floor also includes a bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and a laundry room. Upstairs, a stunning 23 sqm mezzanine with cathedral ceilings provides an inspiring, light-filled office space. Two generous bedrooms of 27 sqm and 30 sqm, each with a toilet and washbasin, complete this level. One of these bedrooms maintains direct access to the adjoining mill, allowing for the possibility of future expansion of the living space. The top floor, formerly the attic, stands out with its two mansard-roofed spaces of 31 sqm and 28 sqm of usable floor area, perfect for creating a playroom, guest bedrooms, or a dedicated children's area. Adjoining the house, the original mill offers approximately 280 sqm of living space spread over two levels and represents a significant opportunity for heritage enthusiasts looking to develop a complementary renovation project. The ground floor includes a 42 sqm room, a 25 sqm room housing the still-functional hydraulic turbine, a wine cellar, and a storage cellar, offering numerous possibilities for restoration. Outside, the property extends over nearly 13,000 sqm of land in a peaceful natural setting. A terrace of approximately 110 sqm allows you to fully enjoy the landscape and the view of the spring, the wash house, and the stream that flows through the property. Several outbuildings complete the property, including a garage, a carport with a shelter for a campervan, a garden shed, and a wood storage area. In terms of amenities, the house benefits from air-to-water heat pump heating supplemented by underfloor heating in the entrance hall, kitchen, and dining room. The floors combine tiles and original solid wood flooring, contributing to the authentic charm of the property. The windows are tilt-and-turn with gas-filled double glazing and wood-effect shutters that require no painting. The entire property is secured by a wired alarm system, and access is via an electric gate opening onto a parking area adjacent to the house. Steeped in history and deeply rooted in its natural surroundings, this unique property will appeal to lovers of heritage, nature, and authentic places where time seems to stand still. While water is naturally part of the character of this place, the house and garage have never experienced flooding. ENERGY RATING: C / CLIMATE RATING: A Estimated average annual energy costs for standard use, based on energy prices for 2021, 2022, and 2023: between EUR1,900 and EUR2,620. Full photo report available on our website, Espaces Atypiques Charente-Maritime. Contact: Olivier GERARD - 33 6 65 78 47 88 Sales Agent (Sole Proprietorship) - RSAC Saintes 529 207 938

Discover this stunning contemporary villa offering 230 m² of living space, ideally located in the charming village of Soulignonne. This remarkable home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 6 bright, airy rooms, perfect for comfortable family living or entertaining guests. The elegant design blends seamlessly with extensive gardens, providing beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere. Inside, you'll enjoy a bright open-plan living room with dramatic high ceilings, modern finishes, and direct access to a covered terrace. Residents benefit from high-end amenities, including a central vacuum system, double glazing, aluminum windows, and electric shutters for enhanced convenience and energy efficiency. The home is also equipped with optical fiber, an alarm system, and an electric gate for your security and connectivity needs. Outside, the property offers a covered car port and a welcoming driveway set amidst landscaped surroundings. The landscaped garden, featuring decorative stone details, invites you to unwind in privacy. This villa is an exceptional opportunity to experience contemporary comfort in a tranquil French village setting.

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Impressive former watermill with 9 bedrooms, 2 gites, heated pool, landscaped gardens, close to local towns - From the moment you enter this property, you will be enchanted by the privacy and setting. The former mill was built in the 18th Century, it faces onto fabulous gardens and a pool, with a covered terrace and outdoor kitchen for summer meals. The grounds extend beyond the more formal gardens to a large park with well-established trees and a stream. The house has been restored with care, retaining a host of its original features and even some of the mill workings Many of the bedrooms are on the ground floor, with easy access to the large living spaces with multiple glazed doors onto the terrace. With two gites already busy, there is potential to develop this further with bed and breakfast too, or to keep it as a stunning family home or holiday retreat. 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.

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

Just minutes from Cognac, discover a rare wine estate offering outstanding potential in one of the most prestigious regions in the world. Set on approximately 70 hectares of contiguous land, this mixed-use agricultural estate represents a true production tool, ideal for an ambitious wine project or the development of a spirits brand. The property offers around 1,800 sqm of total buildings, including nearly 650 sqm of living space in good condition, perfectly combining residential comfort with professional use. The estate includes several operational buildings, cellars, storage areas, and technical facilities suited for production and transformation. Here, everything is in place to control the entire production chain — from vineyard cultivation to distillation — giving you the opportunity to create your own Cognac or spirits and build a strong brand identity. This property is perfectly suited for both wine enthusiasts and entrepreneurs seeking to invest in a high-value project, in an environment rich in history and expertise. A unique opportunity to bring a vision to life, create a legacy, and establish your signature in an exceptional terroir.

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

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

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Between Saintes and Rochefort, in the heart of the preserved landscapes of the Vals de Saintonge, just 20 minutes from Saintes and in close proximity to a charming village with all amenities, this confidential property embodies the rare alliance of heritage, space, and equestrian excellence.At the end of a majestic private driveway lined with trees, the old porch gradually reveals the residence. The arrival is theatrical, elegant, and almost timeless. Here, tranquility is absolute, and nature reigns supreme.Entirely restored with rigor and respect for its authenticity, the Charentaise longère offers approximately 350 m² of living space. The volumes are generous, and light is omnipresent.The ground floor opens onto a refined entrance distributing a bright living room with a fireplace and a warm dining room, also featuring a fireplace, promising intimate receptions.The kitchen, a spacious 43 m² area designed as a true living space, combines elegance and conviviality. The service areas discreetly and functionally complete the ensemble.Upstairs, the master suite offers an intimate space consisting of a dressing room and a private bathroom.Four additional bedrooms, bathed in light, along with a shower room and a second bathroom, provide absolute comfort for family and guests.The outbuildings – an independent office, storage spaces, a former bread oven, and woodshed – enrich the character and versatility of the estate.Outside, the wooded park surrounds the property with a serene and exclusive atmosphere. The 8 x 5 m swimming pool integrates elegantly into this landscaped setting.The estate extends over more than 15 hectares composed of meadows, woods, and marshes, offering an exceptional natural environment and total privacy.The equestrian facilities, of remarkable quality, meet the highest standards:- 13 boxes with tack room- Secure stabling and paddocks- Lit riding arena and round pen with automatic watering- Covered walker for 8 horses- Grooming areaA rare ensemble, designed for dressage, training, or hosting horses in optimal conditions.An exceptional estate, intended for aesthetes, equestrian enthusiasts, and lovers of authentic places where luxury intertwines with nature and discretion.This description has been automatically translated from French.

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Exclusivity - Built in 1823 by a great figure of Cognac, this exceptional château has been completely renovated and today combines period charm with high-end amenities. Spanning nearly 670 m² of living space, it offers vast, bright areas with remarkably preserved ancient elements. The 9-hectare estate, composed of gardens, woods, and meadows, also features an independent guest house and a superb 600m² outbuilding/pool house with a swimming pool, reception room, and modular spaces. A unique place, ideal for a family or event project.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

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

iad France - France Rossignol offers you: AUTHENTIC RESTORED WATER MILL FROM THE 18th CENTURY – 1.8 Ha TREE-FILLED PARK - TERRACES – SWIMMING POOL – TENNIS COURT – OUTBUILDINGSExclusivity - In its greenery, come discover this magnificent 18th-century mill with a waterwheel, steeped in history that provides an exceptional living environment at the gates of the city of Cognac and just 55 km from the ocean. In the heart of this property, you will find 11 spacious rooms, including for *LIVING AND RECEPTION AREAS: a fitted kitchen, followed by a laundry room and pantry, an office, a cathedral dining room, a living room, and a lounge with a view of the mill's wheel mechanism. *NIGHT SPACES consist of 6 bedrooms, including a large master suite, a bathroom, and 3 shower rooms. Each room has been tastefully decorated and offers a comfortable living space for a family residence or for developing a seasonal rental activity. The property benefits from *NUMEROUS AMENITIES for your comfort with a central heating system with air/water heat pump, open fireplace, flued wood stove, mechanical ventilation, fiber optic, alarm system, roofs in very good condition and newly redone coverings, and a general electrical system which will be reviewed in 2025. Finally, you will enjoy a large garage, a wine cellar, and a bread oven for organizing festive meals. *OUTSIDE, the park offers various rejuvenating spaces such as: stream, fish pond, terraces and heated swimming pool, tennis court, and orchard. Property tax: 2780 €/year ----- Detailed file and plans available upon request ------ This exceptional property represents a rare opportunity on the market. Do not hesitate to visit and let yourself be seduced by its unique charm and green setting.Agency fees are the responsibility of the buyer. Price including fees: 750,000 euros. Price excluding fees: 720,000 euros. Fees including VAT to be borne by the buyer (4.17% of the price of the property excluding fees): 30,000 euros. Energy display information for this property: ENERGY class D index 239 and CLIMATE class C index 26. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed, including the legal obligation for clearing, is available on the Georisques website: http://www.georisques.gouv.fr. This real estate announcement has been created under the editorial responsibility of Ms. France Rossignol, independent real estate agent (without holding funds), commercial agent of SAS I@D France registered with the RSAC of ANGOULEME under number 817723588, holder of the real estate prospecting card on behalf of the company I@D France SAS.

A Character Property Between Saintes and the Ocean Nestled in the heart of Charente-Maritime, this character property located between Saintes and the ocean offers an exceptional living environment. Just minutes from the beaches and renowned seaside resorts along the coast, this residence combines authentic Charentais charm with modern comfort in a peaceful, preserved setting. An Exceptional Living Environment This home makes no compromises, offering a countryside lifestyle just a few minutes’ drive from the beach and close to shops and services. It blends the comfort of premium residences with the charm of traditional Charentais houses, where wood and stone harmoniously come together. Refined Outdoor Spaces Outside, the pool and jacuzzi area stands out thanks to its successful architectural integration. The generous, beautifully landscaped 2,200 m² grounds offer numerous shaded areas for relaxing in the fresh air. A carport and a large outbuilding complete this rare and sought-after property. High-End Features With 218 m² of living space, you will discover a fully equipped kitchen, a utility room, a bright dining room, a living room with a fireplace, four bedrooms, an office, a shower room, a bathroom, and two toilets. The house also benefits from fiber-optic internet, a water borehole, and numerous quality amenities. At the Crossroads of Saintonge and the Côte de Beauté This residence enjoys a central location between the Saintonge hinterland and the Côte de Beauté, offering quick access to services, employment, and leisure activities while preserving a calm and rural lifestyle.

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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.

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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.

Every space has been meticulously crafted to offer comfort, refinement, and serenity. The property opens onto a vast living area with exceptional volumes—the true heart of the home—bathed in natural light. A series of lounges set the rhythm for the reception areas, offering a variety of atmospheres perfectly suited for both grand entertaining and quiet intimacy. The residence features two suites on the ground floor and three en-suite bedrooms upstairs, providing a privileged setting for family and guests. Additionally, an independent apartment offers the ideal space for hosting guests with complete autonomy. An elegant conservatory extends the living spaces, allowing the lush grounds to be enjoyed in every season. The wellness area, a true sanctuary for relaxation, includes an indoor pool, a spa, and a hammam—an experience worthy of the finest estates. Outside, the landscaped park—featuring a variety of tree species and a private wooded area—creates a rare and soothing natural haven. A large, detached garage of over 150 m² completes this harmonious ensemble. Just 20 mins south of Saintes and 30 mins from the Atlantic coast, an outstanding home where architecture, natural light, and 'art de vivre' meet with pure elegance Risk information available on the website : www.georisques.gouv.fr