manor with terrace for sale Montignac, France

An authentic and historic property set in the countryside of the Golden Triangle of Perigord Noir around 10kms from Sarlat-La-Canada. The property entrance is through a gateway into a stunning courtyard including the main house, dating back to the 15th Century and other buildings including a guest annexe, and caretaker's cottage, a reception room thought to date back to the 13th Century and two open barns or loggias, one of which has its own fireplace. Some of the buildings have the traditional lauze stone roofing of the area. The main stone house has a pretty kitchen with range cooker, a sizeable living/dining room with huge working fireplace and large windows bringing in lots of light. Doors lead out to the terrace and the swimming pool (12 x 5m). There is a downstairs bedroom with shower room next door. The ancient stone stairs lead up to two further bedrooms, another shower room and a stunning master suite, with gorgeous fireplace and large en suite bathroom. There is an intriguing stone spiral staircase from the bathroom that leads up to the tower room where the famous French novelist Robert Merle used to write. The guest annexe is around 115sqm and has a pretty living dining area opening onto the courtyard, a small kitchen, 3 double bedrooms and a bathroom, perfect for friends and family or even to rent out as a gite (subject to necessary permissions). The gorgeous caretaker's cottage is 60sqm and has a living dining area, fitted kitchen, shower room and 2 bedrooms. It also opens onto the courtyard. Stone steps lead up from the courtyard to a tower with a studio at the top. The bottom of the tower gathers rainwater in a tank which is used to irrigate the garden. The gorgeous reception room with its original inglenook fireplace also has a small terrace, perfect for an apéro. Other areas include a wood store and wine cellar, and laundry room, workshop, garages and boiler room. The gardens are made up of 2.9 hectares of park with mature specimen trees, an orchard, vegetable garden and woodland. This is a unique property that could equally suit a large family with frequent visitors, or potentially as a main house and two gites (subject to necessary permissions). Let your imagination run wild!

Steeped in history, this distinguished residence was once the home of the last wife of the poet Paul Éluard, who spent many summers here. This charming 19th-century manor house enjoys an elevated position overlooking the beautiful town of Sarlat-la-Canéda. Nestled within 5.47 hectares (13.5 acres) of private land comprising woodland and meadows, it offers complete peace and privacy, free from any disturbances or nuisances. The property benefits from an exceptional location, providing a true haven of tranquillity just a short walk from the town centre, shops, schools, restaurants, cinema and railway station. The land offers the potential for the construction of two additional dwellings, subject to the granting of planning permission (Certificat d'Urbanisme). This opens the door to a variety of tourism-related projects, including holiday cottages, guest accommodation, themed retreats and wellness stays (subject to the necessary approvals). The main residence offers approximately 471 sqm (5,070 sq ft) of living space and comprises: Ground Floor : Spacious entrance hall, Drawing room with fireplace, Dinig room with fireplace, Library, Kitchen, Summer sitting room, Two studies/offices, Ground-floor bedroom with shower room First Floor : Five bedrooms, Two bathrooms, Separate WC, Direct access to the pool area located at garden level, Potential to create a roof terrace above the kitchen Second Floor : Landing, Two bedrooms, Bathroom, Separate WC, Dressing room, Approximately 90 sqm (969 sq ft) of convertible attic space. Additional features include: Cellar with gas-fired boiler room. Heated swimming pool (12 m x 6 m), Two garages, Agricultural barn of approximately 110 sqm (1,184 sq ft), ideal for storing equipment or vehicles The grounds are adorned with magnificent mature century-old trees, a fountain and a pond. The meadows are perfectly suited to horses or other animals. A rare opportunity to acquire a historic country estate offering privacy, character and development potential, just moments from the heart of what is widely regarded as the most beautiful town in the Périgord region. PRESTANT Luxury Realty – Bruno de SAINT-EXUPÉRY – +33 (0)6 63 49 82 46 For further information: https://www.prestant.com/agence-perigord.html Ref. 240022034 Agency fees: 3% payable by the purchaser (net seller price: €1,446,602). Remaining agency fees payable by the vendor. SASU PRESTANT PÉRIGORD.

PUR EXCLUSIVITY!! OVERLOOKING A PRIVATE VALLEY, THIS 17TH-CENTURY MANOR HOUSE OFFERS TOTAL PRIVACY AND TOP-OF-THE-RANGE AMENITIES. GOLDEN STONE AND A MIRROR-LIKE SWIMMING POOL MAKE IT A SECRET RETREAT A RARE OPPORTUNITY ON THE PERIGORD MARKET!! LUXURY PROPERTY: A CHARMING MANOR HOUSE IN THE HEART OF THE PERIGORD NOIR!! Nestled in lush, green surroundings, just a few minutes from the medieval town of Sarlat-la-Canéda, this exceptional property embodies the very essence of Périgord refinement. This charming manor house, combining 17th-century elegance with modern comforts, overlooks an unspoilt valley, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. A genuine architectural heritage: The main building immediately captivates with its grandeur. Its facades are clad in cut stone with warm ochre tones; the roofs are covered in slate and small, traditional flat tiles, adorned with a central turret that lends the whole property a stately silhouette; there are spacious south-facing terraces, ideal for outdoor receptions overlooking the park. Living and relaxation areas: The estate has been designed as a haven of peace where every feature harmonises with nature. A generously sized swimming pool, perfectly integrated into the landscaped grounds, offers a turquoise expanse of water that contrasts with the green of the surrounding forests. Several hectares of meadows and woodland surround the property, ensuring complete privacy. A separate wing and charming annexes make it possible to operate luxury holiday cottages or to entertain family and friends in complete privacy. This property enjoys a prime location, notably due to its immediate proximity to the listed sites of the Dordogne Valley and the capital of the Périgord Noir. It is in immaculate condition thanks to a recent, meticulous restoration that has preserved the period features (exposed beams, monumental fireplaces, various types of marble, flagstone flooring, etc.). The property offers complete peace and quiet, with no overlooking neighbours and no noise pollution. A rare find on the market, this mansion is much more than just a home; it embodies a way of life. Its commanding position and the quality of its grounds make it one of the most sought-after properties in the region. FULL DOCUMENTATION AVAILABLE ON REQUEST ++