luxury property with hunting estate for sale Var, France

20 km from Aix-en-Provence, at an altitude of 500 m in the renowned Sainte Victoire mountain range, this property comprising several buildings is set in 170 hectares including about 12 hectares of farmland. Comprising woodland (oak, pine, juniper and Mediterranean species), the grounds are non-enclosed and very well stocked in game (rabbits, hares, partridge, pheasant, thrush, woodcock, wild boar, roe and fallow deer...). Fully south facing, the 15-room main house offers 850 sqm of living space. Formerly a hotel-restaurant, it includes a reception room with a fireplace (capacity up to 150), a 110 sqm bar/restaurant and a fully equipped professional kitchen. The ground floor comprises a 2-room apartment with a kitchen, two bedrooms and bathrooms. Five further bedrooms and a bathroom to renovate are upstairs. Adjacent to the restaurant are a renovated studio apartment and a shed. The hunting facilities include avieries, mangers, drinking troughs, rabbit hutches and a stone-built dovecote. Annex buildings include farm buildings, storage rooms and a partially renovated garage. Other buildings require total restoration. The property benefits from a 15 x 6 metre swimming pool, and totals some twenty km of paths and tracks. It also features two bore holes (one 220 metre-deep) and an 8000 litre stone cistern. Benefiting from easy access, the property is ideal for hunting, outdoor activities, off-road and quad bikes, and has great potential for a hotel business. In a prime location near the Picasso Chateau in Vauvenargues and the Sainte-Victoire vineyards. A second 620 sqm property in 50 enclosed hectares is available at extra cost.