manor with pool for sale Perigueux, France

Steeped in three centuries of noble heritage, this 1688 gentilhommière offers an extraordinary luxury acquisition in the heart of the prestigious Périgord Vert, just minutes by foot from the vibrant, world-renowned town of Brantôme. Set across six hectares of private prairie, mature woodland, and river views, the estate effortlessly balances absolute countryside serenity with immediate access to Michelin-starred dining, artisanal markets, and rich culture. Spanning over 700 m² of versatile living space, the domain features a main residence with nine spacious bedroom suites, an independent two-bedroom guardian’s cottage, and a light-filled glass summer pavilion. Authentic architectural character defines every room, from original oak parquetry and exposed beams to monumental stone fireplaces and a historic cobbled terrace. The expansive grounds host an outdoor swimming pool, tennis court, productive walnut orchard, and stone workshops. Offered as a canvas of incredible promise for interior customisation, this versatile estate is equally suited as a grand family retreat, exclusive boutique hotel, or high-end wellness destination.

Set on over 41 acres (16.7 hectares) of woods, meadows, and private riverfront along the Côle, this historic estate balances centuries-old heritage with outstanding turn-key income potential. Located just minutes from Brantôme and six minutes from local shops, the property offers a flood-safe, elevated retreat suitable as a grand family compound or a luxury boutique venue. The Main Château Restored with authentic details, including oak parquet, custom woodwork, marble fireplaces, and high ceilings, the main residence features: Ground Floor: A wide central hallway leading to a grand salon, custom-panelled library, formal dining room with a river-view balcony, an authentic island kitchen, and a dramatic wrought-iron spiral staircase. Upper Floors: Generous en-suite bedrooms, highlighted by a primary suite with a freestanding bath and custom dressing room, and a bright, vaulted attic with exposed timber beams ready for conversion. Lower Level: An insulated, vaulted basement with a dedicated wine cellar, utility spaces, and commercial-scale storage. The Riverfront Hamlet & Outbuildings Arranged like a private village, the turn-key outbuildings offer extensive, flexible accommodation: Guest & Caretaker Lodgings: A two-bedroom independent guardian’s cottage and two separate guest houses, totalling seven additional en-suite bedrooms with private terraces. Event & Commercial Potential: An imposing stone barn tailored for weddings and receptions, with space for a lower-level lounge or bar, alongside a historic watermill with its original wheel, ideal for a waterfront restaurant or boutique suites. Infrastructure: Extensive workshops, lock-up garages, and covered carports. Grounds & Amenities The fully secluded grounds feature two separate swimming pools, one dedicated to the château with a pool house and summer kitchen, and another for guest houses, alongside expansive river-view terraces, custom landscape lighting, and private fishing rights. Fully restored, including a completely replaced slate roof, the estate is ready for immediate luxury living or boutique rental operation.