luxury property with reception room for sale Lignac, France

Impressive 15th century fortress, located in Berry, overlooking the Bouzanne valley, in unspoilt, natural setting. Medieval complex with roughly 2 500 sqm living space comprising vast reception rooms, chapel, vaulted reading room and 22 bedrooms with bathrooms. Outbuildings include conference venue, several houses and function areas. Garden, pool, woodland and meadows, bordered by river, totalling some 15 hectares. Sold with furniture and agricultural equipment. Rare opportunity. Energy class: NA/NA.

Ref. 4688: Beautiful old farmhouse for sale in Indre-et-Loire department. A private rural location offering views over the countryside and yet only a short drive to one of France’s most beautiful château villages, Montresor. With no immediate neighbours (other than the local wildlife) this home enjoys a peaceful setting surrounded by fields and nature. This farm style complex has been thoroughly renovated and improved. Today it provides comfortable accommodation for a large family and friends and an excellent base from which to explore this famous part of the Loire Valley. The main house covers circa 180sqm of living space over two levels. The entrance hall/cloakroom with black and white tiled floor provides access to the study (or bedroom) with parquet flooring and views over the pool terrace and beyond. On to the kitchen of 20sqm well equipped and thoughtfully planned. A double aspect room with plenty of natural light and views over the pool to the front and pond area to the rear. Two further double bedrooms each with parquet flooring and rural views share a family shower room with twin sinks, shower and wc. The main lounge is 34sqm with original features of beams and a stone fireplace with modern style wood burner with bread oven behind. A large double aspect room with direct access to the pool terrace via a split door, sharp diagonal tiling offset the original elements. A step down leads us the salon, 14sqm with triple aspect and a picture window to maximise the views over the pond and fields beyond. Stairs from the lounge lead us up to the first floor with two large double bedrooms (18sqm and 23sqm) with velux windows and a family bathroom and wc. Outbuildings : Covering approximately 900sqm of useable space the outbuildings include : A guest lodge, well presented independent ground floor accommodation for family, friends or paying guests: a double aspect living room with bar style open kitchen of 28m² with feature fireplace with wood burner, a family shower room, wc and two double bedrooms. 3 former “goat sheds” today used as storage rooms and the climate controlled wine cellar. A large barn offering a games room of 44sqm and a reception hall of 93sqm both with concrete floors, exposed stone walls, original beams, lighting and electrics. Above is a large attic space of 144sqm. At the end of this building is a storage room. The garage building offers two separate garage areas both with electric “up and over” doors. The first 41sqm with attic storage above and the second 92sqm (9.2m high) with separate workshops of 26sqm and 32sqm with a mezzanine area above of 69sqm. To the rear of the garage building is a covered hanger measuring 7.5m x 15m Around 2.5acres (1ha) of enclosed park surrounds the buildings and their courtyard. The tall poplar trees stand proud next to the feature fishpond with fountain and seating area. The lawn and park are well maintained with established specimen trees and plants. Fenced with gated access providing a secure perimeter to keep the pets within and the larger wildlife out. Ideally located in front of the house is the swimming pool, heated 11x5m dropping to a central depth of 1.7m using UV Oxygen active filtration. A 55m borehole provides various watering points throughout the park and there is also a well of 20m, ideal for that vegetable patch. The former “wine press” is still to be found in the garden, now a feature. Cabinet LE NAIL – Touraine - Loire Valley – Mr Tony WELLS : +33 (0)2.43.98.20.20 Tony WELLS, Individual company, registered in the Special Register of Commercial Agents, under the number 444 692 156. We invite you to visit our website Cabinet Le Nail to browse our latest listings or learn more about this property.

iad France - Emilie Couléard offers you: ***17th century characteristic estate – Restored gîtes & large outbuilding – A rare place with multiple possibilities***In the heart of the Touraine countryside, this magnificent former farmhouse from the 17th century has been entirely restored to provide a peaceful natural setting, steeped in authenticity. A warm place where stone buildings converse with a green environment composed of wooded areas, a body of water, and a private parking lot that can accommodate around 60 vehicles, ideal for hosting events.A set of modular accommodationsThe estate includes several independent gîtes, renovated in an authentic and comfortable spirit. These accommodations can host families, groups, tourists, or professionals on stay. They provide a solid base for tourism accommodation, themed stays, retreats, or any other project related to hospitality.A large rehabilitated barn: an exceptional volumeThe large restored outbuilding — now converted into a reception room — offers rare volumes, allowing for very varied uses:- Seminars, workshops, courses,- Artisan or artistic activities,- Wellness space, yoga, natural health,- Showroom, exhibitions, coworking,- Or simply continue an event activity if desired (family celebration, wedding...)This outbuilding also benefits from a complete technical space, including an adjoining professional kitchen, allowing for the welcome of caterers, culinary workshops, gourmet events, or any activity requiring appropriate food logistics.Please note: the estate currently hosts a commercial event activity operated through an existing business. The buyer will have the option to purchase this business at the time of the transaction to immediately resume the current activity.An energetically autonomous estateThe estate has a photovoltaic tracker that ensures 100% electrical autonomy for the entire site. This equipment, discreetly positioned at the back of the estate, does not impact the aesthetics of the buildings or the reception and living spaces.A natural setting conducive to relaxation and creationThe well-maintained and generous outdoors offer an idyllic bucolic setting to welcome guests, organize outdoor activities, or develop a tourism or professional project related to nature.A rare property, ready to write a new storyWhether to continue an existing operation, launch an innovative concept, establish an artisanal or artistic activity, develop tourism, or imagine a shared living space, this estate offers remarkable potential. Its strategic location, close to the main roads of the Loire Valley, facilitates the hosting of diverse audiences while ensuring absolute tranquility.Agency fees payable by the seller. Energy display information for this property: ENERGY class D index 244 and CLIMATE class B index 8. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed, including the legal obligation for brush clearance, is available on the Géorisques site: http://www.georisques.gouv.fr. This real estate announcement has been drafted under the editorial responsibility of Mrs. Emilie Couléard, independent real estate agent (without holding funds), commercial agent of SAS I@D France registered at the BLOIS RSAC under number 538679168, holder of the real estate canvassing card on behalf of I@D France SAS.

Prestigious Locations presents you with a rare opportunity: the transfer of ownership shares of two companies that own and operate a unique hotel and event domain in France.An exceptional land and real estate ensemble? 31.7 hectaresA 16th-century castle: courtyard, square towers, vaulted cellars, chapel, bar, restaurant, 7 dining rooms, 6 seminar rooms, 20 bedrooms, laundry, and technical spaces.A 19th-century castle, in the Viollet-le-Duc style, comprising 22 bedrooms and suites as well as a large lounge.Ancillary buildings: horsemen's house, chalet, lakeside house, staff house.Outdoor facilities: swimming pool (10×20 m), three tennis courts, helipad.A renowned hotel and event operationA total of 42 bedrooms and suitesGourmet restaurantMultiple reception and seminar roomsFacilities suitable for hosting weddings, private events, and corporate seminarsA turnkey transmission(4.73% fees including tax borne by the buyer.)This description has been automatically translated from French.

Situated in the heart of the beautiful Limousin countryside, close to the charming town of Châteauneuf-la-Forêt and just 40 minutes from Limoges, this remarkable 18th-19th century château estate offers an extraordinary opportunity to acquire one of the region's most unique historic properties. Unlike a traditional fairytale castle', this estate combines authentic French heritage with an intriguing and unusual history that gives the property genuine character and commercial potential. Originally constructed for aristocratic ownership during the late 18th or early 19th century, the château entered a completely different chapter of its life in 1934 when it was acquired by the CHU hospital group of Limoges and transformed into a sanatorium dedicated to the treatment of tuberculosis and chronic illnesses, before the widespread use of antibiotics. During this period, several substantial buildings were added to the estate, including a former hospital complex of approximately 1,200m² which still stands today. As medical treatments evolved, the site later became a psychiatric care institution before finally closing in 1995. In 2000, the current owners purchased the estate from the CHU of Limoges and undertook an immense programme of restoration and redevelopment. While the exterior of the château had retained its elegant historic appearance, decades of institutional use had stripped the interior of its original decorative features. Rather than attempting to recreate the past artificially, the owners embraced the opportunity to create a distinctive blend of historic architecture and contemporary design. The result is a property with striking modern interiors set within an authentic château exterior, offering comfort, practicality and style while preserving the estate's historical identity. The château itself now offers exceptional reception and hospitality facilities. On the ground floor there is a large boiler room with an efficient wood-fired central heating system, office space, a magnificent reception hall perfectly suited for weddings and events, a games room and a fully equipped professional commercial kitchen ideal for caterers or in-house hospitality operations. The first floor features a luxurious two-bedroom apartment with kitchen, lounge, dining room, dressing room and bathroom. The second floor offers a further spacious and beautifully appointed two-bedroom apartment with large lounge, kitchen, dining room, office and bathroom. These elegant apartments are perfectly suited as premium guest accommodation or bridal suites for weddings and private events. Beyond the château, the former hospital buildings provide enormous development potential. Parts have already been renovated, including the creation of high-quality shower and toilet facilities for the campsite, where each pitch benefits from its own private bathroom space ? a rare and highly attractive feature for luxury camping. Additional apartments were successfully rented until the owners' recent retirement. The remaining wings of the former hospital have largely untouched potential, offering the possibility to create at least 25 additional bedrooms or approximately 6 to 8 substantial apartments, subject to the necessary permissions. This is where the estate becomes truly exceptional as a hospitality or events business: very few wedding venues are capable of accommodating entire wedding parties on-site. With the possibility of over 30 bedrooms plus 25 camping pitches, the commercial possibilities are considerable. The owners operated the business on only a limited seasonal basis of approximately eight weeks per year, generating around euros140,000 annually from safari tents and holiday accommodation alone. This demonstrates both the appeal of the location and the strength of the concept. A future owner could significantly expand operations through year-round château rentals, weddings, retreats, wellness events, corporate functions or boutique hospitality. The estate therefore offers not only a major development opportunity, but also the ability to generate revenue almost immediately. The grounds are equally impressive. In front of the château lies an elegant lawned park with swimming pool, while to the rear are landscaped gardens, terraces, a bar area, snack kitchen, outdoor dining terraces and covered entertaining spaces. Numerous outbuildings, walled gardens, woodland and meadowland extend across the estate, creating endless opportunities for leisure activities, animals, glamping or nature-based tourism. Hidden within the woodland is an enchanting pond, reached by peaceful forest walks with spectacular countryside views throughout. This is not simply another château. It is a rare and highly distinctive estate with a fascinating past, substantial existing infrastructure and exceptional commercial potential. Whether envisioned as a luxury wedding venue, wellness retreat, boutique hospitality destination, private estate or tourism project, the pro (5.13 % fees incl. VAT at the buyer's expense.)