manor with panoramic view for sale Lanton, France

Sole Agency with MAXWELL-BAYNES CHRISTIE'S INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE Tucked away at the end of a long private drive, on the peaceful banks of the Dordogne River, this remarkable property enjoys an exceptional setting of almost 5.8 hectares of garden, beautifull parkland and pasture. Meticulously restored throughout, the property seamlessly combines the timeless elegance of its historic architecture with the comfort and sophistication of contemporary living. Perfectly positioned just minutes from Branne and the renowned vineyards of Saint-Émilion, 15 minutes from Libourne and approximately 35 minutes from Bordeaux, the property offers complete privacy without compromising on accessibility. Extending to approximately 720 m², the main house has been designed for both elegant family living and effortless entertaining. Gracious reception rooms, a spectacular open-plan dining room and a beautifully appointed kitchen flow naturally onto the outdoor terraces, creating inviting spaces for gatherings of every scale. Five generous bedrooms and five bathrooms, including an exceptional master-suite overlooking the Dordogne, provide luxurious and peaceful accommodation. An exceptional stone outbuilding, together with a former caretaker's cottage awaiting restoration, offers exciting potential for further development, subject to the necessary permissions. The grounds are equally captivating with mature trees, gardens, expansive terraces and a large heated swimming pool. This is an exceptional riverside property offering privacy, character and an outstanding lifestyle in one of the most sought-after locations of the Bordeaux region. For more information, contact Nicole on: +33 (0)6 11 39 28 28 Property reference: KM1138

EXCLUSIVE TO BEAUX VILLAGES! Built in 1881, this elegant and imposing 10-bedroom bourgeois manor house sits within its beautifully landscaped gardens of over an acre in the heart of the Cognac vineyards of the Charente-Maritime. Surrounded by uninterrupted countryside views, the property effortlessly combines period grandeur with modern comfort, offering an exceptional family home alongside excellent entertaining, hospitality and revenue potential. At the heart of the house, a magnificent three-storey oak spiral staircase rises through the property, setting the tone for the remarkable architectural character found throughout. Spacious reception rooms, high ceilings, original fireplaces and the impressive heavily timbered top floor all evoke the elegance and refinement of a bygone era, while framing breathtaking views across the surrounding vineyards. Lovingly restored by the current owners, the estate now offers extensive and versatile accommodation, including the principal manor house, two independent cottages and a spectacular vaulted reception space ideal for weddings, celebrations, events, yoga or business ventures (subject to authorisations). The property is perfectly designed for both relaxed family living and large-scale entertaining. Outside, the beautifully arranged grounds are equally impressive. A superb 12.5m x 5m swimming pool is accompanied by a covered terrace and summer kitchen, creating an idyllic setting for long summer gatherings. A charming courtyard, traditional barns and a working well further enhance the authenticity and functionality of the estate. The surrounding countryside is amongst the most beautiful in south-west France, dotted with picturesque villages and rolling vineyards. Everyday amenities can be found just 4 km away, while the vibrant spa town of Jonzac, with its cafés, restaurants, shops and railway station, is only 10 minutes away. The Atlantic coast can be reached in around 40 minutes, and Bordeaux airport is less than an hour’s drive. A rare and distinguished property offering charm, scale and exceptional lifestyle potential in one of the most sought-after areas of south-west France.