waterfront manors for sale France

A heritage gem overlooking the ocean: Set amidst a coastal landscape of unparalleled beauty, where history meets the boundless expanse of the Atlantic, the Manoir stands out as one of the most prestigious residences on the French coast. A true heritage gem, this exceptional property offers a privilege that has become almost impossible to find: living in tune with the rhythm of the ocean, within a private estate where every moment is an invitation to wonder. Set in a unique setting, this manor steeped in history boasts remarkable architecture, enhanced by spectacular proportions, timeless elegance and a character that is truly unrivalled. From the moment you enter, the high ceilings, fine materials, monumental fireplaces, period wood panelling and vast reception rooms bear witness to a way of life of rare distinction. Comprising twelve rooms, including ten magnificent bedrooms, this exceptional residence has been designed to welcome family and guests in absolute comfort. Each space combines authenticity, refinement and a relaxed way of life, whilst the large windows offer unobstructed panoramic views of the ocean. The spectacle is ever-changing. From the reception rooms, bedrooms, terraces and gardens, the view takes in an absolutely exceptional maritime horizon. The turquoise waters, fine sandy beaches, sailing boats and sunsets come together to form a living tableau whose beauty changes with the passing hours

Overlooking the ocean and situated in Batz-sur-Mer, close to the centre of Le Croisic and the Bay of La Baule. Built entirely of granite, this sumptuous manor house is a truly exceptional property, situated right on the front line of the highly sought-after Valentin beach. This characterful manor house captivates with its noble and authentic architecture, which blends perfectly with its coastal surroundings. Upon entering, the spaciousness is impressive; the light-filled living area offers a spectacular setting with a panoramic view of the ocean at any time of day. The living room, lounge and kitchen open directly onto the magnificent garden, which itself overlooks the ocean. On the first floor, there are three bedrooms, one of which features a magnificent terrace overlooking the ocean and the garden. On the second floor, three slightly sloped bedrooms also facing the sea. Outside, the meticulously maintained garden extends this unique experience with a large swimming pool facing the horizon and a pétanque court. A true hallmark of the property, this space invites absolute contemplation, between sky and sea, in a setting of rare exclusivity. On the ground floor, there is a studio, a cellar, a laundry room and two garages. Discreet, prestigious and resolutely unique, this manor house is aimed at clients seeking an iconic property, where every detail exudes luxury, rarity and exceptionality. Translated with DeepL.com (free version)

Exclusive — Just minutes from Fontainebleau, in one of the most sought-after character villages along the Seine, this elegant period residence enjoys a privileged setting. Set within enclosed grounds of over 5,000 m², it combines the charm of a substantial family home with the romance of gardens adorned with historic ornamental features. The property is one of the “Affolantes des bords de Seine”, a collection of distinctive riverside villas whose architecture reflects the elegance and leisurely lifestyle enjoyed along the Seine in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Its façade, decorated with brickwork and glazed tiles, slate mansard roof and horseshoe-shaped stone staircase reflect the care devoted to its architecture. Inside, oak parquet floors, wood panelling, marble floors, decorative ceramic features, stained-glass windows and fireplaces preserve the property’s original character. Dating from the late 19th century, the villa offers approximately 400 m² of living space across three main floors. On the ground floor, an entrance hall leads to a spacious living room, a smaller sitting room, a dining room and a kitchen. The reception rooms enjoy lovely views of the river. On the first floor, a landing leads to a boudoir, four bedrooms, three bathrooms and a washroom. The second floor comprises five bedrooms with washbasins and a further bathroom. The garden level provides utility and storage areas. An outbuilding constructed from traditional meulière stone and brick completes the property. Arranged in two sections connected by a glass-roofed structure, it comprises approximately 75 m² of caretaker’s accommodation over two floors, two former stables and three rooms upstairs with potential for conversion. The gardens extend over several levels, combining open spaces with wooded areas. Ornamental ponds, a grotto, a waterfall and a gazebo create a romantic landscape that adds to the distinctive character of the property. A secondary entrance via a shared access lane provides direct access to the village centre and its shops. A characterful property between the Seine and the forest, just an hour from the outskirts of Paris, offering a wonderful setting for bringing family together or creating a bed and breakfast. Agency fees payable by the seller. This property is presented by Marie de Saint Périer — Independent Sales Agent (EI) — +33 (0)6 60 62 05 03. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr.

2 HECTARES WATERFRONT PROPPERTY WITH PRIVATE BOAT MOORING, RIGHT WHERE THE AVEN MEETS THE OCEAN. This exceptional estate features a manor house and three additional homes nestled within over two hectares of lush greenery, creating a timeless sanctuary. The majestic, exposed-stone manorpassionately restored stone by stone by master craftsmenperfectly blends preserved authenticity with contemporary comfort. Spanning 600 m² of living space, the residence boasts grand volumes: state rooms, formal dining areas, and private suites adorned with refined woodwork and granite fireplaces. The estate is enhanced by a charming thatched cottage, a traditional longère divided into two guest houses, and extensive outbuildings. A true haven of peace, the property also includes a private helipad. This is a rare and prestigious estate where the whisper of the water and the majesty of century-old trees offer absolute serenity.

A dwelling from 1900 surrounded by wooded grounds, partially classified as a 'Protected Wooded Area', near the Arcachon Bay waterfront. Characteristic of the shores of Arcachon Bay, this dwelling from 1900 is surrounded by more than 7,000 m² of densely wooded grounds and lush vegetation. Located on the waterfront, it overlooks the coastline and provides an enchanting panorama of the bay’s calm waters, while its coastal architecture, specific to the Southwest seaside, embodies the understated elegance of holiday homes from the 19th century. With light-colour plaster-coated exteriors, typical of other dwellings in the area, cadenced by red brick window surrounds, quoins, friezes and lintels, its painted wooden balconies, pelmets, shutters and structural elements come together in a harmonious contrast of white, red and wood, one of the architectural signposts from that period. Rectangular in shape, the dwelling, with two upper stories of identical proportions, is topped with a red tile, evenly pitched gable roof, featuring wide overhangs sometimes decorated with delicate pelmets, while its top-floor dormer windows stand out thanks to their triangular pediments. Facing the great outdoors, the dwelling boasts many patios and windows in order to enjoy the mild climate, which remains protected from the wind thanks to the surrounding vegetation.

Exceptional manor (former mill) In the heart of a small valley in the Vexin, just 80 km from Paris and 75 km from Dieppe, this magnificent prestigious residence will charm you with its splendor, its quality of life, and its exceptional natural surroundings. You will be captivated by the incomparable park of 2.5 ha filled with various deciduous and evergreen trees, along with numerous centuries-old trees. You can follow the meanders of the trout river that runs through the property for 1.5 km. The canal, along with the sluice system, will transport you to the magical atmosphere of the beautiful era of the mill. With a total area of 327 m² distributed over two levels, its ten rooms, including four/five bedrooms and a large living room, this magnificent building offers many private spaces. You will enjoy relaxing on the terrace of the billiard room, which runs alongside and overlooks the river. You will benefit from the large 57 m² living room area open to the 21 m² bar. The caretaker's house of about 71 m² offers an independent living space. - On the ground floor: a 16 m² kitchen with a pantry, a 57 m² living room with a fireplace, a 21 m² bar, a 20 m² office, a 36 m² game room, and toilets. - On the first floor: accessible by two staircases, comprising a 14 m² bedroom, an 18 m² bedroom, a 16 m² bedroom, a 23 m² laundry room, an 18 m² relaxation room, a 6 m² bathroom, an 8 m² bathroom, and toilets. - Caretaker's house: 71 m² with living area and fireplace, 3 bedrooms. - Gardener's house: 48 m² to restore. - Outbuildings: workshop, shed.This description has been automatically translated from French.