manors with pool for sale Lot, France

Surrounded by fields and meadows and on the edge of a delighful Aveyronnais village, this impressive, Bourgeois-style property, with its stream, parkland, swimming pool and renovated stone buildings, is designed to impress! Inside, the main house has been stylishly renovated to retain many authentic, character features. A pellet burner, installed in 2022, powers the central heating system to ensure comfort throughout the manor house. Light flows in from every side and there are enticing views from the long hallway to the renovated barn across the driveway and to the delightful gardens and parkland at the rear of the property. On the ground floor there is a galley kitchen, large kitchen/dining area with impressive chimney, 2 salons, a gorgeous, formal dining room, Upstairs there are 4, very spacious bedrooms and 3 shower rooms with WCs. On the second floor there is the breathtaking attic of around 150m² which spans the whole surface of the house and has a ceiling height of 9m. The 'Stables' gîte is a modern, well renovated space providing an open plan kitchen, dining and salon area to the ground floor and two bedroom spaces and modern shower room/WC upstairs. Perfect as an independent space for family or as a potential gîte rental property. The wonderfully, rustic-looking 'events' barn belies its charming interior where superb parquet floors, meet ancient wooden beams and stone walls providing the most wonderful venue for weddings, celebratory events. There is a professional kitchen next to the hall which can be used for servicing events and, upstairs, there is a light and airy bedroom for further guest accommodation. The swimming pool is set in its own parkland and is secluded and private. There is a 2 storey, pigeonnier building in the rear courtyard area, which houses the boiler room, laundry room, pellet hopper and storage area. A very deep and beautifully constructed well, housed in a 'fairytale', stone, pigeonnier tower, with ivy trailing over it, is a fascinating feature and the subject of much fascination as it connects at a deep level with the underground stream that flows under the property. There is an entrance to the underground river just below the terrace at the side of the property. The property is surrounded by almost 6 hectares of meadows and woodland, in the heart of the countryside where peace and tranquility is assured. The spot is truly magical and, as a venue for weddings and celebratory events, it is perfect.

Set within an unspoilt rural landscape in the heart of the Limargue region, this exceptional 16th-century estate offers a rare combination of architectural heritage, complete privacy, and a beautifully curated lifestyle estate set across approximately 13 hectares. The property occupies a commanding, elevated position surrounded by rolling countryside, forming part of a small, traditional hamlet. Despite its peaceful setting, it remains within easy reach of local amenities and key transport connections via Brive-la-Gaillarde, making it both secluded and accessible. At its centre stands a distinguished 17th-century manor house, carefully restored over several years using traditional Quercy materials. The renovation has been carried out with exceptional attention to detail, preserving original features such as stone fireplaces, exposed beams, and traditional flooring, while introducing discreet modern comforts including fibre connectivity, climate control, and smart home systems. The house offers four bedrooms arranged over three levels, with generous reception spaces designed for both entertaining and everyday living. A particularly striking feature is the elevated living floor, where a dramatic timber staircase, original architectural details, and a long covered bolet terrace create a natural flow between interior and exterior living. The atmosphere throughout is one of warmth, authenticity, and understated elegance. Supporting the main residence is an exceptional collection of outbuildings. A substantial stone barn provides extensive garaging and workshop space, together with a self-contained two-bedroom apartment, ideal for guests or rental use. Additional structures include a fully equipped fitness space, agricultural storage, and further barns offering flexibility for a variety of uses, including equestrian or collection-based requirements. The grounds are a defining feature of the property. The estate unfolds across meadows, woodland, and landscaped gardens, with a natural stream, private lake, and a series of carefully positioned viewpoints across the land. At its heart lies a striking granite swimming pool, seamlessly integrated into its surroundings and offering a refined space for relaxation. Equestrian facilities are already in place, including a riding arena and pastureland, with further potential for stabling if required. A discreet helicopter landing area has also been created, enhancing the estate’s accessibility without compromising its privacy. This is a property of scale, history, and presence — not simply a restored farmhouse, but a complete rural estate offering genuine versatility. It will appeal to those seeking a principal residence, a refined country retreat, or a long-term lifestyle project with strong hosting or income potential.