manors with reception room for sale Burgundy, France

Located just 2 hours from Paris via the A6 motorway and 10 km from Auxerre, this magnificent estate exudes character and history. This exceptional property on the banks of the Yonne River features a 100 sq.m cathedral-style living room and seven bedrooms. It is entirely enclosed and accessed via a charming path bordered by two ponds. The main building dates back to the 16th century. It offers approximately 340 sq.m of living area including several spacious reception rooms, such as a magnificent living room with Burgundy stone floor, open beams, large fireplace and a mezzanine converted into a music room. Library. Three independent bedrooms offer unique features such as a bread oven, a breathtaking view of the main courtyard and the valley and an external stone staircase. The ground floor also includes a small living room and a dining room with fireplaces backing onto a large kitchen with dining area. The annexes, including a barn and its convertible attic, and an independent building with four large bedrooms and bathrooms with shower and toilet. There are also two small houses, one used for storage and the second at the entrance near the large gate which could be used as a caretaker's house. This estate perfectly combines restoration and modernity, having retained its original charm in the form of its exposed stone walls, open beams, beautiful high ceilings, superb timberwork, bathrooms, showers and independent WCs. It is idyllically located to take in the beauty of the Yonne landscapes on 3.4 hectares of leafy grounds featuring a sumptuous pond. The septic tank will need to be assessed to ensure compliance with new sanitation standards.

Ref.4788 : Beautiful property for sale in Burgundy. Located in a spa town in southern Burgundy, this elegant property, built around 1880, sits at the meeting point of the foothills of the Morvan and the rolling landscapes of the Charollais, a region renowned for its hedgerow-lined meadows. A region renowned for its lifestyle and heritage, the area combines unspoiled nature, renowned gastronomy, and thermal spas, offering a sought-after setting for a family home or hospitality project. In the immediate vicinity, the natural spaces of the Morvan invite you to enjoy outdoor activities and discover vast forests and lakes, while the great Burgundy vineyards around Beaune contribute to the region's international reputation. The property is located just five minutes from the town center and enjoys quick access to shops and everyday amenities. It remains easily accessible from several regional economic hubs: approximately 30 minutes from Moulins, less than two hours from Beaune, and less than two and a half hours from Lyon. Access to a TGV station is approximately one hour away, facilitating national and international connections. Built at the end of the 19th century, the south-facing façade of the noble house stands out for its refined interplay of projections and recesses, combining light-colored plaster, exposed brickwork, and stone frames. The upper floors, adorned with decorative half-timbering, evoke the Anglo-Norman aesthetic that was very popular in spa towns and resorts at the end of the 19th century. With nearly 830 sqm of living space, the house stands out for its generous proportions and distinctive architecture. A unique property for clients seeking an iconic location, capable of accommodating a personal or professional project: boutique hotel, guest house, seminars or receptions with 13 bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. The property is centered around vast reception areas, designed to welcome guests with elegance and generosity. The ground floor opens onto an impressive 80 sqm entrance hall, notable for its French ceiling, carved wooden pillars, and herringbone parquet flooring. To the left is a magnificent 77 sqm reception room with remarkable volumes that can accommodate many guests, enhanced by marquetry parquet flooring; to the right is a more intimate 45 sqm lounge, also with marquetry parquet flooring, featuring an imposing wooden fireplace and direct access to the cement tile-covered terrace. A 15 sqm office leads to a 95 sqm professional kitchen, complete with a dishwashing area, a cloakroom and five bathrooms, perfectly suited for events or hotel use. The first floor, accessed via a beautiful staircase, features a 35 sqm master bedroom with en-suite bathroom, two further bedrooms each with their own bathroom and access to a large balcony, and three additional bedrooms, one of which is 28 sqm, all with en-suite bathrooms. A 10 sqm laundry room completes this level. The second floor comprises six bedrooms, several bathrooms and shower rooms, a large 35 sqm room that could be used as a living room or additional bedroom, a storage room, and access to the attic, which offers additional potential for conversion. Finally, the basement has two vaulted cellars, several storage rooms, and a boiler room. With its south-facing exposure, the property enjoys beautiful light and unobstructed views of the park. The whole property retains a warm atmosphere, enhanced by beautiful high ceilings. The outbuildings consist of: · A charming cottage with a recently renovated roof, offering great potential for conversion into a dwelling; · A spacious garage, capable of accommodating three vehicles, topped by a room in need of renovation; · A large woodshed; · Old stables, which, after renovation, could regain their full functionality and contribute to the authenticity and character of the property. The manor is set in wooded grounds covering approximately 7.41 acres (3 hectares), complete with a heated swimming pool. The relaxation areas offer a variety of views and are ideal for walking or organizing outdoor events. In addition, there are nearly 3.70 acres (1.50 hectares) of meadows. The total area is 11.18 acres (4 ha 52a 73ca). Virtual tour available on request. Cabinet LE NAIL – Saône-et-Loire & Bourbonnais - M. Lionel MILLET : +33(0)2.43.98.20.20 Lionel MILLET, Individual company, registered in the Special Register of Commercial Agents, under the number 942 190 125. We invite you to visit our website Cabinet Le Nail to browse our latest listings or learn more about this property.

Exceptional Manor House with Luxury Hospitality & Events Business Nestled in a charming village of the sought-after Puisaye-Forterre region, less than two hours from Paris, this outstanding 19th-century manor house stands within beautifully landscaped, fully enclosed grounds of approximately 4,240 sq.m. Formerly owned by a French senator and currently operated as a five-star luxury guesthouse, the property combines historic elegance with modern comforts, including full air conditioning and heat-pump heating throughout. The manor features a series of refined reception rooms, a spacious family kitchen, vaulted wine cellars, and eight beautifully appointed suites. Original architectural elements, marble fireplaces, wood panelling and generous ceiling heights have been meticulously preserved. A superb renovated stone outbuilding, dedicated to events and receptions, offers a spectacular 92 sq.m hall with soaring ceilings, a professional catering kitchen and a self-contained studio apartment. Additional amenities include stables, a garage and extensive storage facilities. The walled gardens feature a heated swimming pool, ornamental fountain, artesian well, dovecote and mature landscaping, creating a private and serene setting. Ideally located near the renowned sites of Guédelon, Saint-Fargeau and Ratilly, this rare estate presents an exceptional opportunity for both private enjoyment and hospitality investment in one of Burgundy's most authentic destinations.

Set on the grounds of a former convent founded in 1609, this exceptional 1838 private mansion overlooks the Yonne River from its secluded, fully walled English-style garden. The residence has retained its remarkable original character, with faux-marble finishes, wood panelling, herringbone parquet, leaded stained-glass windows, painted ceilings and marble fireplaces. Its unusual architecture offers two ground-floor levels, allowing the principal reception rooms to open directly onto the upper gardens, while the garden level enjoys access to the terraces. The property offers 5 to 6 bedrooms, including a principal suite, seven bathrooms and shower rooms, an independent apartment and a loft beneath exposed chestnut beams. Meticulously restored, the house combines period elegance with modern comfort, including an energy rating of B, two new heat pumps, a lift serving all floors and fibre-optic internet. The protected grounds feature numerous century-old trees, including a rare Japanese pine and a Chinese thuja awarded the prestigious “Arbre Remarquable de France” label. * A two-car garage, medieval wine cellar and an adjoining 160 sq.m. building plot complete this outstanding property. Ideally located in the historic town of Joigny, within easy reach of the river, town centre and railway station, with Paris accessible by direct train.

Exclusively with Sotheby's. Near Vézelay, a magnificent historic property comprising an elegant manor house dating from the 16th and 17th centuries, flanked by watchtowers, at the heart of a peaceful village. Full of charm, it embodies the discreet character of the rural manor houses of the late Renaissance. Set within a walled park of one hectare, remarkably landscaped, the main residence offers a surface area of 500 m² spread over three levels and was the subject of a careful restoration in 2002. On the ground floor unfold a vast reception lounge featuring a monumental fireplace, an elegant dining room, a library, a study, as well as a fully equipped independent kitchen. All of these rooms open onto the beautiful park, with its centuries-old trees and the statues that adorn the grounds. The first floor, for its part, accommodates six lovely bedrooms, five bathrooms and a linen room, to which is added a very comfortable dormitory, also fitted out as a leisure room. The property further includes an independent house of 100 m² over two levels, entirely restored in 2024, as well as a fine barn of 420 m², of which 75 m² of living space remain to be renovated. Entirely enclosed by stone walls, the one-hectare park is home to a swimming pool, a tennis court, a rose garden and a vegetable garden. To this are added two adjoining plots of around 5,500 m² that complete the property. One of them preserves a former watchtower dated 1537, converted into a dovecote and then restored in 2024. In front of the main entrance stands a majestic four-hundred-year-old lime tree. Finally, the property enjoys a privileged location, combining tranquillity and accessibility: a railway station lies nearby, with a direct connection to Paris-Bercy, and access to the A6 motorway is reached in just 10 minutes. This is a splendid family property, which can also perfectly suit a guesthouse project, notably thanks to its setting within the Grand Vézelay area.

It is in the heart of its private forest that the manor and its dependences are discovered. From the moment of arrival, one is struck by the beauty of the place and the incredible calm that reigns. An exceptional estate, 2 hours and 30 minutes by car from Paris and 15 minutes from Montbard and its TGV station. The estate presents itself to us in remarkable general condition with its very pretty tower at the entrance of the property, its turret, its large building with green shutters, its long house, its caretaker's house, and its outbuildings. In total, 865 m2 of living space. Major renovations, structural, facade, flooring to roofing, and interior developments have been carried out with a concern to preserve and highlight the original stylistic elements. The property has 15 bedrooms, each with its own bathroom and private toilets, reception lounges, a billiard room, a large seminar room, and two large and beautiful equipped kitchens. The exteriors are superbly landscaped with a tennis court, a swimming pool, a petanque court, forest paths for walking and cycling, and a beautiful barn at the back of the house that offers lovely spaces. The sale includes a plot of 8.7 hectares of forest. Possibility to acquire an additional 98 hectares of forest. Energy performance diagnostics are currently being completed.This description has been automatically translated from French.