Manors with pool for sale Caen, France

On the borders of Calvados and Manche, 20 minutes from Bayeux and 15 minutes from Saint-Lô, in a quiet, peaceful setting, Normandie Privilège offers an 18th-century manor house, its dovecote and outbuildings, set in 5.8 hectares. The property, hidden away at the end of a long private avenue, features a pond, swimming pool and tennis court. It is equally suited to a family home or hospitality business. Built in 1722, the manor house stands at the far end of the courtyard, flanked by two outbuildings. With around 340 m2 of living space on three levels, it comprises 11 main rooms, including 2 lounges, 2 dining rooms, a kitchen and scullery, 7 bedrooms including 4 suites. Numerous period features add to the cachet: a magnificent wooden staircase, terracotta floor tiles and parquet flooring, wood panelling and fireplaces... The house opens onto a large terrace in the garden. Near the pool, a small stone building has been converted into a studio (21 m2 living space) with bedroom and shower room. On either side of the courtyard, the former farm buildings have remained unchanged. One of them features a huge barn that would be suitable to many projects. At the rear of the second building, a vast courtyard, ideal for receptions, faces the pond in a romantic setting. The dovecote has been converted into an original triplex. It comprises a living room with open kitchen, two bedrooms and a shower room (54 m2 living space). A terrace with privacy hosts a jacuzzi. The grounds include a variety of trees and an orchard. A pétanque court and Swedish spa complete the leisure facilities. This quality property will appeal to those seeking authenticity and tranquility in contact with nature. Its proximity to Bayeux, the D-Day beaches and numerous tourist attractions also make it an ideal location for a hospitality business or events project.