castles with pool for sale International (page 18)

In Ardeche Plein-Coeur, this estate spans more than 28 hectares. Around the chateau (750 m²) and its outbuildings (850 m²), are an orangery, a swimming pool and a tennis court. Its 2 hectares of parklands enclosed by stone walls, are extended by a wood and meadows where it is possible to land a helicopter. This south-facing property looks out over all the surrounding mountains and valleys. The chateau has undergone first-class renovation works. Its outbuildingsn converted for commercial purposes, make this a tremendous professional tool which can be operational immediatly. Thirty minutes from the Rhône valley, and a slip road for the A7 motorway, 40 minutes from Valence station and its TGV trains providing links to Paris in less than 2 hours.

Ref.4176 : MAGNIFICENT LISTED CLASSIC CHATEAU 15th, 16th AND 18th C. IN MAYENNE DEPARTMENT. In the historic province of Bas-Maine, not far from Haut Anjou, this grand and sumptuous château is built in a beautiful natural setting. Just 3 km from a small market town, the surrounding countryside is cradled by the lacelets of the Vaiges, a tributary of the Sarthe. The château is within easy reach of major transport routes. The towns of Laval (TGV station, 1h15 from Paris), Château-Gontier and Sablé-sur-Sarthe (TGV station, 1h20 from Paris) are all 27 km away by car. This French window gives access to the residence, which includes : First floor: a welcoming 42 sqm vestibule, 1890 panelling, large and small 66 and 39 sqm salons, herringbone parquet flooring, marble fireplaces, 1779 panelling, 68sqm dining room, Versailles flagstone parquet flooring, 1880 Louis XVI panelling, fireplace, 18 sqm smoking room with Grez-en-Bouère marble fireplace, master's study used as a hunting room, 55sqm double-exposure kitchen with stone fireplace, storeroom with former staff dining room in mezzanine above, pantry with sink, spiral staircase in out-of-work tower, laundry room, débotté, china cabinet, shower room and 2 wc. First floor: 9 bedrooms (8 with fireplaces), large library with elegant fireplace, 2 shower rooms with wc, bathroom and 2 wc. Above: 12 bedrooms (old, mainly for staff use), a home cinema, a shower room with toilet and an attic. Cellar below, with boiler room. Total living area approx. 960sqm. The outbuildings include : Two large 16th-century L-shaped outbuildings, facing each other and symmetrical to the château. They were remodeled in 1777. The one on the right comprises stables refurbished in the 19th century, with 4 stalls, 3 boxes, marble troughs, brass sides and straw mat, herringbone brick floor, drain, lads' rooms and tack room. The other common building has all the features of a domestic dwelling of the time: large attic with beautiful old roof frame, kitchen with high fireplace, terracotta tiles, wooden partitions, wine-press cellar on wooden base, fruit orchard, orangery with beautiful frame; recent roofs. Seventeenth-century barn, original framework, slate roof with original hatchets and dormer windows, paved floor. Dovecote with imperial roof, topped by a skylight. Its large dimensions, thick walls and proximity to the moat indicate that it was once a medieval defensive tower; High-gabled chapel, rebuilt in the 15th century on 13th-century foundations, featuring a Gothic-filled main window; Crib; Restored, comfortable gardener's dwelling occupied by the janitor couple; Bread oven. A large, slightly elevated garden adorns the south facade. It still features elements of the 18th-century French garden: kitchen garden, orchard and rose garden. It is adorned with statues of Medici. Its geometric lines match the classicist architecture of the buildings. Topiary art is at its best here. At the far end of the garden, four green theaters. An adjoining wood, with its star-shaped paths following the original plan of 1783, completes the site. In the courtyard of honor, some twenty bigarad and lemon orange trees stand out, eleven of them exceptional for their size and age. The total surface area is 45.45 acres (18 ha 41 a 46 ca.)

Ref.3869 : Magnificent chateau for sale between Le Mans and Tours. Easily accessible by motorway (15 minutes), this property is located between Le Mans and Tours, in a preserved environment. This beautiful castle, currently undergoing restoration, has retained all its exterior architectural character. The property comprises a castle, an annex house, outbuildings and approx. 25 ha (82 acres) of land. The 15th and 19th century castle, with approx. 680sqm of living space, comprises: - Ground floor: entrance in the spiral staircase tower, hallway, large lounge and small lounge, dining room, study, kitchen, scullery, study, toilet, lift leading to the basement and ground floor. - On the first floor: 9 bedrooms, including 4 bedrooms and 2 suites restored, and 4 bathrooms restored, wc. - Second floor: 6 bedrooms and shower rooms. In their original state. - Large basement with boiler room, cellar and utility rooms. The outbuildings include : A 4-room annexe adjoining the castle. A large building with a floor surface area of approx. 175 m² (1,615 sq ft) comprising: on the ground floor: 3 large rooms, 1 of which has been converted into a sports room with a sauna, various rooms and a studio flat; on the first floor, former bedrooms (11), shower rooms and toilets. (1) A barn (2) with workshop A restored secondary house with a living room, 2 bedrooms, a study, a bathroom and its outbuildings. (3) A building with 6 boxes and a tack room. (4) Swimming pool (13 x 6 m) The land extends over a surface of 63,35 acres offering an opened view to the surrounding countryside. The English style park is planted with beautiful trees such as oaks, cedars … . Cabinet LE NAIL – Touraine - Loire Valley – M. 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.

Magnificent 74-hectare winegrowing and equestrian property with a luminous 19th-century Renaissance-style château. Approx. 600 sqm of living space on three levels of 200 sqm each. 13 main rooms including 9 bedrooms. Fine architectural features. Magnificent grounds, pleasant faienced swimming pool. Beautiful view over a valley. No nuisance. The château is composed as follows: First floor: a terrace opens onto a wide entrance hall with a grand staircase, vast living room, beautiful dining room, library, bedroom, bathroom, fitted kitchen, storeroom and laundry room. 1st floor: Large landing, 5 large bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Terrace. 2nd floor: Living room with a kitchen, 3 bedrooms and bathroom. 230 sqm semi-buried cellar. Many original features: parquet floors, fireplaces, tiles, etc... Outbuildings of approx. 1400 sqm, including : A 200 sqm stable with 4 large stalls and a hangar. An 870 sqm building comprising former cowsheds, a wine storehouse with 11 concrete vats, a distillery room with a double-heated still, accommodation on 2 floors and an open garage. An old farmhouse of 250 sqm on one level, with an unfinished attic. A pretty 75 sqm converted dovecote on three floors. 74 ha of free land, including 40 ha of vineyards and 16 ha of meadows, 10 ha of land, 7 ha of parklands and woods. The vineyard of 40ha 47a 95ca is composed of : 1.33 ha of Cabernet Sauvignon 1.44 ha of Merlot 4.21 ha of Chardonnay 11.97 ha of Colombard 6.6956 ha Gros Manseng 3.73 ha Sauvignon Blanc 4.013 ha Sauvignon Gris

In an enchanting setting, in the heart of a park and surrounded by meadows covering approximately 4.5 hectares, this magnificent 18th century castle of approximately 1,660 m² will seduce you with its elegant and refined architecture. The owners, lovers of stone, have left nothing to chance. Indeed, the property has been completely renovated according to the rules of the art, obtaining the energy classification D. The roofs, facades, trumeaux, parquet floors, have been redone identically in order to safeguard this architectural jewel. On the ground floor of the main building a large and magnificent entrance hall welcomes us. It serves on both sides, reception rooms, large and small lounges, a high-quality, elegant and well-appointed kitchen. The latter is adjoining two dining rooms; one comfortable and intimate for your daily family meals and the other a true masterpiece from the past which will delight your guests. The large living room has the particularity of presenting a complete set of trumeaux with their mirror on each of the walls of the room. This exceptional setting allows you to highlight all styles of furnishing, from antique to contemporary. A very large office completes this first level. Two floors accommodate numerous bedrooms and their bathrooms. A large gallery and an orangery confirm its letters of nobility. All the buildings are built around a beautiful cove, allowing direct access to each part of the building. The entirely enclosed estate consists of a park of approximately 1 hectare, meadows and two car parks that can accommodate 25 cars. Away, a space dedicated to relaxation consists of an exceptional mirror swimming pool of 16 mx 6 m, carefully lit, as well as a poolhouse including fitted kitchen and toilets. The castle offers great possibilities: family project, hotel, events, guest house, luxury restaurant... Come and meet me so that I can tell you the history of this extraordinary place.

A listed estate steeped in history including a chateau, outbuildings and 27 hectares of grounds with a romantic lake and a swimming pool in the Figeac region. The estate, which overlooks the entire Dournelle Valley, sits at the top of the hill above the village of Fons-en-Quercy, whose defence and prosperity it safeguarded for more than six centuries. It comprises a chateau of approx. 445 m² with two round towers of different diameters and periods, a residential farmhouse of approx. 120 m², an old farm building of approx. 160 m², and an impressive stable barn of approx. 828 m², formerly a stud, renowned throughout the region. The entire property, with a total floor area of almost 1,500 m² including the chateau, is listed. A square dovecote spanning around 52 m² near the chateau, now used as a garage, and a round dovecote of around 29 m² bear witness to the importance of the former stronghold. The architectural diversity of this estate are a proud testimony to its tormented history, blending all periods from the 16th to the end of the 19th century. The finest building materials available in the region were used: stone from the Lot quarries, centuries-old oak trees for the roof timbers and parquet flooring, and terracotta roof tiles in a variety of shapes depending on the nature of the buildings to be covered. The grounds, covering an area of 27 hectares, are totally private and boast a wealth of species and ancient trees. A narrow local road bisects the park. In addition to its vast water lily pond, nymphaeum, rock pool and grottoes, it includes a series of three “lavoirs” (laundry basins) fed by a natural warm spring. The hydraulic system of the grounds is listed as a historic monument.

For sale old Vendée dwelling (XVI in the nineteenth century), enlarged and refurbished over time, and its uses. The main building unfolds on 2 levels, its tower on 3. On the ground floor, entrance, beautiful receptions on parquet floors with armored beams, formal fireplaces, billiard room, kitchen, scullery, laundry, staircase. Upstairs: several decorated rooms, on parquet floor, with fireplace and French ceiling. Various bathrooms and toilets. The round tower with niche: 3 levels with bedroom, bathroom and terrace. Several outbuildings, calibrating styles and eras: old kennel and bakery, workshop, studio on the first floor, shed and garage, large reception room with its laboratory. Square tower on 3 levels. A chapel of the eighteenth and nineteenth. At the edge of a town, the park with an area of 3.5 hectares is hilly; indoor pool, moat, 2 small ponds. All shops nearby, or 10 kilometers. Sea and beaches 30 kilometers. 1 144 000€ Agency fees included. Cabinet Terres & Demeures de France.

30 min from Aix en Provence - Wine-growing bastide on 45 hectares of organic land Wine-growing estate surrounded by woods and vines. Wine-growing property on 45 ha in the heart of the countryside in a sought-after area. 18th century Aix Bastide of approx. 700 m², in a dominant position, on 3 levels. Flat with independent access completes the bastide. Shady landscaped grounds with pond, swimming pool, tennis court and petanque area. Approx. 20 ha of PDO and PGI vineyards with ECOCERT organic label. Olive grove with around 80 olive trees. The estate has a well-equipped wine-making and storage cellar, a sales cellar, a 100 m² caretaker's cottage with awning and various farm outbuildings.

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EXCLUSIVE TO BEAUX VILLAGES! Built in stone with its superbly integrated pretty tower, this property benefits from a private setting. This magnificent achievement brings together ancient materials and an historic-style decoration. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, and the exterior is well-equipped. The chateau is built over 3 levels. On the ground floor we find the living rooms: a large lounge with fireplace, a large independent kitchen with fireplace, a dining room equipped with a large table and a snooker table as well as an office and a den. On the first floor there are 4 bedrooms, each with their own bathroom, and a master suite. The basement level hosts the laundry room. The property also includes a 2 bedroom millhouse and another house to finish to renovate. Outside there are two terraces, a large wooded park, a swimming pool and a tennis court. The property could be sold part furnished. The domain is easy to access, thanks to the proximity of the international airport at Toulouse (1h30) and the A20 motorway (1h). Cahors, the city of art and history with its Valentré bridge listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, is a 30-minute drive away. Saint-Laurent-Lolmie itself is a well-located village. It is just 10 minutes from medieval Lauzerte which has dominated the valleys of the Petite Barguelonne and Lendou as an essential tourist stopover since the 12th century.

This superb 15th century chateau, officially a 'monument historique', sitting in its own walled parkland of just under 2 acres, a few metres from the centre of a village, has been beautifully refurbished by its current owners who have also added a heated 14m x 5m swimming pool. The chateau itself boasts 6 bedrooms, 2 large salons, a fabulous kitchen/diner and a huge games room on the top floor. It has a stunning stone staircase and two extraordinary stone fireplaces which are listed. The interior accommodation is comfortable summer and winter, thanks to the oil fired central heating, and the owners' superb decorations have made it into a warm and welcoming home. Additional independent accommodation includes a 3 bedroomed cottage with its own charming private garden, a 5 bedroomed 'logis' recently converted to living space for the elderly resident, a 3 bedroomed apartment and two 1 bed studios, one of which is used as accommodation for the resident carer. There is also a very large reception room with its own kitchen, WCs and large outside covered dining space which could potentially be used to host weddings or events, subject to the usual permissions. Outside, the topiary and rose gardens are to the rear of the property, together with the impressive pool and to the front is a formal courtyard. There is also a large garage. Close to the spa town of Jonzac and not far from the lovely local beaches and the cosmopolitan city of Bordeaux, this stunning property is an ideal permanent residence or a holiday home with income potential. The property is sold as a partly occupied life annuity. Life annuity : 3.123 euros /month. Price including agency fees : 1.197.000 € Price excluding agency fees : 1.140.000 € Buyer commission included: 5 %

Magnificent 19th century castle located in the heart of the charming village of Habas, close to all amenities and 45 minutes from the beaches of Hossegor or Biarritz. It develops its 1050sq.m of living space on 3 levels with charm and elegance. It is surrounded by a classified park of nearly one hectare, and benefits from outbuildings for an area of ​​approximately 1250sq.m including a garage space that can accommodate 6 vehicles. A swimming pool and a basin complete this exceptional property.

Exclusivité – Propriété d’exception au cOEur de Jarnac, classée aux Monuments Historiques (vous permettant de bénéficier d’avantages fiscaux et successoraux).Construit à la fin du 19ème siècle à la demande de Baptiste Vert, propriétaire de plusieurs maisons de Cognac, le château, avec son architecture remarquable et ses nombreuses facettes, domine le parc qui descend vers la Charente. La maison offre 700 m² habitables comprenant une salle de réception, une salle à manger, une cuisine, une bibliothèque, un bureau, 8 chambres, 7 salles de bains, un jardin d’hiver unique. Plusieurs pièces à rénover augmentent la capacité actuelle. Des artistes de renom décorent les intérieurs : Théodore Levigne pour les peintures, Alexandre Charpentier pour les poignées et les serrures, Henri Curcier pour les vitraux. La propriété conserve une majorité d’éléments d’origine : plafond à caissons, plafond peint, toiles peintes, stuc, escalier monumental en marbre...Le parc de 2,5 hectares intègre, au pied de la terrasse, la rocaille percée de grottes et une île privée sur la Charente accessible par un petit pont. La propriété comprend également une maison de gardien de 120 m² environ (4 pièces, 3 chambres) et une dépendance de 100 m². Le sous-sol du Château est composé d’un garage de 80 m², d’une chaufferie et de plusieurs espaces aménageables.La propriété offre calme et prestige. Le bien est inscrit aux Monuments historiques. Il vous permet de bénéficier de déductions fiscales des frais liés à la propriété (travaux, frais liés à son éventuelle ouverture à la visite, etc) ainsi que d’une exonération totale des droits de succession et de donation.

In a charming little village between Uzès and Bagnols-sur-Cèze, this 12th-16th century edifice is listed on the Supplementary Inventory of Historic Monuments. Built over 5 levels, with its magnificent spiral staircase, this 550m2 chateau has 22 rooms including 10 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms/shower rooms, as well as 1 workshop, 1 kitchen and several rooms overlooking a courtyard. The property also includes non-adjoining garden with swimming pool. This impressive castle will be perfect for both history buffs and hosts for leisure and tourism projects.

In southern Burgundy, a Tuscan-inspired recreational residence in grounds of 3 hectares. The building was designed during the reign of Napoleon I, in 1805. The rediscovery of the remains of Pompeï and military campaigns in Italy in the late 18th century no doubt influenced its Tuscan look. The house boasts several typically Italian features: a limestone façade in nonchalant ochre tones, greying wooden slatted shutters, arched dormer windows, a low-hanging roof of canal tiles and a porch supported by two columns. To the west, the outbuildings opposite include a house to be renovated. There are three separate entrances to the beautiful shaded grounds, which hide discreetly behind dry stone walls.

A 16th century castle, all of its furniture, its outbuildings on terraced grounds on an 18-hectare wooded hillside dominating the Isle Valley on the outskirts of Périgueux. This castle is in an area where wooded hills alternate with green valleys. Perched on a flat hilltop, it dominates a plain which stretches out in front of it, sloping down to the peaceful river Isle. 18 hectares of beautiful, predominantly wooded, natural surroundings border the property and extend over the heights providing an ideal setting for walks. Numerous trails will delight horse-riders, especially as their mounts can then rest in suitable stables, standing at the end of a bridle path. This castle was built in the 16th century on old wine storehouses and then raised a level in the 19th century so that staff could be accommodated on site. Now perfectly restored with great attention paid to its authenticity, flanked by its two impressive round towers, it exudes a proud bearing. By its sides, a house and a barn in need of restoration provide a surface area of approx. 300 m² to be developed. The buildings are bordered by a wide terrace, protected by stone baluster railings, which dominates a second terrace, taken up by a vegetable garden, and a secondary road leading to Périgueux, passing by on a lower level.

A 17th-19th century chateau, outbuildings, grounds, swimming pool, tennis court and vineyard, set in almost 9 hectares of land 1 hour from Bordeaux, between the sea and the Gironde river. Set in the middle of the Médoc vineyards, the estate consists of a 5-hectare rectangular island of greenery and almost 4 hectares of vines to the north. The first part, which is entirely enclosed, has a service entrance to the south and a discreet main entrance with a driveway leading straight up to the chateau to the west. Not far from the vineyards, it is separated from the outbuilding by a moat. With woods to the west, the gardens stretch east from the main building to the south, passing through a bamboo grove and a palm grove to reach a swimming pool and guest lodge. When you turn back to the south-west, a vast clearing bathed in light is surrounded by around 100 cedar trees. As it wasn’t created very long ago, the circular site is suitable for helicopter landings. The tennis court is located between the clearing and the woods.

Ref.4154 : Chateau with its estate of 551 acres in the Centre of France. This magnificent property is located in Sologne Bourbonnaise, in the center of France, near Moulins sur Allier. The château boasts unique, remarkable architecture and an exceptional location in the heart of its territory. The main entrance opens onto a hemicyclic U-shaped courtyard of honor bordered by two octagonal pavilions, each topped by an imperial-style dome. The property, built in 1663, boasts exceptional architectural purity and homogeneity, with all the buildings constructed in polychrome brickwork featuring black and red lozenges on the facades, combined with the sandy color of the local stone. The symmetrical chateau features a main body built over beautiful vaulted cellars, an east wing and a perfectly proportioned west wing. The rooms are very bright, with numerous openings on both sides, and the layout and distribution are very functional. The authentic interior design conveys the impression of a family home. Beautiful materials are used: woodwork, parquet flooring, cornices, moldings, gypsum, fireplaces... The central octagonal salon echoes the shape of the 2 entrance pavilions. The three octagons are identical in radius and volume, forming an isosceles triangle that is said to represent the Holy Trinity. The lozenge motif repeated on the facades also represents the Holy Trinity, harmony, security and balance. The ground floor comprises approximately 510 sqm : Entrance hall leading to reception rooms, Main wooden staircase with wrought-iron banister leading to the upper floors, Three lounges, the jewel of which is the octagonal lounge with its beautiful black-and-white marble floor and panoramic view over the park, Two dining rooms, a library with fireplace and a billiard room, In the east wing, service rooms: vaulted kitchen with imposing monumental fireplace, staff dining room, souillarde, entrance hall, service staircase and wc, West wing: one bedroom with bathroom, shower and toilet, and 2 communicating bedrooms with bathroom and toilet, adjoining the bedrooms. The first floor (approx. 430 sqm) : Accessed by two staircases, the main one in the center and the secondary one in the east wing, Around ten bedrooms, seven shower rooms, wc and ancillary rooms. The second floor : Accessible via the main staircase, currently used as an attic, it could be converted. In the basement, a network of cellars. The courtyard is surrounded by two large outbuildings that border the main courtyard: To the west (to the right of the château), the building is attached to the farm. It opens only onto the courtyard side of the farm. This farmhouse comprises a dwelling and farm buildings, most of them stone, with other buildings (sheds) on the property, scattered around the grounds, to keep livestock activities away from the farm. This complex has its own accesses, and does not interfere with the peaceful enjoyment of the premises. To the east (to the left of the château), a building used as a garage, equipment storage, various sheds and the boiler room. Further on, a pavilion that used to be a stable. Further away, the swimming pool and pool house. The 6x15-meter mosaic swimming pool is heated and salt-treated. It is heated and treated with salt. The house has been restored with authentic taste to create an aesthetically pleasing, functional pool house with two rooms, one a kitchen-dining room, the other a living room with a ceiling removed. Shower room and toilet. The sanitation system was redone at the same time. The two pavilions in the château courtyard are a chapel and a forge. Two other farm buildings for rental purposes. One is rented, the other is in the process of being vacated. Two farm sheds rented by the farmer. The chateau is ideally situated in the middle of its grounds. The estate comprises : The pleasure grounds, 25 hectares available for rent, including one of the ponds (1 ha) and a wood (15 ha), The rented farm with 163 hectares of irrigated land and meadows, Woods spread over the territory beyond the park, covering 30 hectares. An enchanting site, with no noise, no neighbors, no roads. All on about 551 acres

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In the heart of a wild and preserved valley, hamlet restored with taste and sobriety on a dominating plot of 14,96 ha : cultivated grounds, woods, Provencal gardens... Very nice fittings, old materials, top-of-the-range decoration in a “south side” spirit, ancient furniture... 3 independent houses (780m² of living space) with kitchen and living room for each. 2 large heated swimming pools 6x13 meters and 5x11 meters, tennis court a little away, 2 petanque grounds, linen room, reception room and semi-professional kitchen in a former barn. Caretaker's house with 2 bedrooms (57m²) away from the hamlet but in the same standart. 5 bedrooms for the biggest house, 3 bedrooms in each 2 others houses; each bedroom has its own bathroom or shower room. Numerous terraces, arbors, inner paved courtyard. A spa area with Jacuzzi, 2 saunas, 3 massage rooms and a relaxing lounge. The true luxury in Provence! Oil central heating system and solar assistance for hot water. Possibility of helipad. 40 min from the highway, 1h20 from Avignon HSTS, 20 min from Apt and its provençal market. Interesting rental yield in holiday rentals and possibility to develop an event activity. Ideal for a large family or a commercial activity. A dream place in the heart of the so secret Provence...