castles with panoramic view for sale France

P&P EXCLUSIVE This magnificent listed château is located in the Occitanie region, in the department of Ariège. Nestling in the heart of a vast estate, it enjoys a privileged position with panoramic views over the surrounding countryside. The château has a rich history dating back to the 13th century. Over the centuries, it has been inhabited by various noble families and has witnessed many historic events. Its imposing architecture and medieval features make it a place full of charm and history. The property is of high quality, with remarkable architectural features such as towers, moats and well-kept gardens. It has been carefully restored, preserving its original character while incorporating modern facilities. The restoration has been carried out to historic standards and using high quality materials, providing a luxurious and comfortable setting for residents or visitors. With 12 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, it offers generous space for residents and guests. In addition to the main structure, the château has a large outbuilding with two additional suites and a large party room, ideal for special events. In addition, it offers the possibility of having a resident caretaker on site, thanks to a detached house with 4 bedrooms and a private entrance, ensuring the privacy of the castle owners without any inconvenience. What we think: This castle is quite simply breathtaking on its natural promontory, in terms of its history and its complete restoration

Situated in the heart of a charming village between Uzès and Nîmes, with easy access to the region's main attractions, stands this majestic château, a witness to history since its creation in the 13th century. The ancient moat, battlements and watchtowers evoke its past as a defensive edifice, while in the 17th century it was enlarged to welcome visits from illustrious personalities such as Louis XIII and Richelieu, in preparation for the Peace of Alais. The latest major alterations date from the 20th century, preserving this regional and French landmark through the ages, listed as a historic monument. The château, with a living area of around 1,000 m2 (10,765 sq ft), faces south and extends over 7,800 m2 (83,960 sq ft) of parkland. Several distinct areas blend harmoniously together: on the château side, alleys lined with plane trees; on the other, unspoilt, organic garrigue-like countryside with holm oaks, separated by an impeccably tended garden complete with a swimming pool and a maze. The château extends over three levels, organized around a monumental staircase illuminated by magnificent mullioned windows. A rounded tower adds character to the architecture on the south-east side. On the first floor, the entrance hall offers a glimpse of the majestic central staircase. Every room on this level has access to the garden, offering a wealth of possibilities. A first vaulted kitchen opens onto an outdoor space ideal for al fresco dining. A large bedroom adorned with vaulted ceilings, moldings and cement tiles seduces with its charm. A second bedroom is nestled in the tower. A room currently used as an artist's studio could be converted into a bedroom. A final bedroom, with bathroom, could be used as an independent apartment. The wine cellar is also on this level. The ascent to the second floor invites contemplation, with its light-filled windows offering a breathtaking view of the park. A gallery, perfectly suited to displaying works of art, leads to one of the key rooms of the house: the dining room, with its 3.30 m (10.8 ft) high vaulted ceiling, designed to support the grain which, in the old days, was stored on the upper floor. A large, bright kitchen adjoins this room. Four bedrooms are also located on this level, as well as a game/cinema room.Opposite the dining room is a spacious living room of over 50 m2 (540 sq ft), with a high coffered wooden ceiling and a fireplace adorned with a carved wooden overmantel. A library with marble fireplace, wooden floors and ceilings invites you to relax. The master bedroom features a harmonious blend of antique and modern elements, with a glass-enclosed bathroom overlooking the room. The top floor offers great potential for development, with the possibility of creating at least five bedrooms and a bathroom.To the east of the château, an independent 80 m2 (861 sq ft) building, used as a creative space, houses a bedroom with en-suite shower room, located above a garage. All the electrical, plumbing and heating systems have been redone. All in all, this property offers a rare opportunity to inscribe one's name in the history of the region and the country, while benefiting from an exceptional setting. Contact : Emilie Crouzet +33 6 95 74 22 06. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Your Prestige Real Estate Agency John Taylor is pleased to present for sale, in exclusivity, a magnificent 18th-century Chateau, listed as a historic monument and only 10 minutes from the town center. A magnificent renovated Orangerie and a vast vaulted stone cellar, a farmhouse comprising 3 large renovated apartments adjoining a large renovated sheepfold, two large stone straw barns and a vast agricultural hangar, set in magnificent wooded grounds of around 5 hectares. The farmhouse of over 1,000 sq. m. has been completely renovated. It is spread over 3 levels, distributed by a unique double staircase. Spacious living areas and lounges provide magnificent rooms for receptions. Numerous bedrooms and private apartments. Convertible attic space. Extensive basements and vaulted stone cellars opening onto the ground floor. Large renovated stone farmhouse offering three large apartments in perfect condition. A large renovated sheepfold adjoining the farmhouse. Two large straw huts adjoining the farmhouse. Magnificent two-storey Orangery of approx. 150 m² with vaulted cellars in its original state. Stone farm buildings and sheds below. Shed for farm machinery in the courtyard. Magnificent protected chapel in private garden. Needs renovation. Possibility of creating a large adjoining parking lot for public use, with immediate access. Like a hamlet, the property comprises approx. 1,500 sqm of living space, complemented by large stone-built outbuildings (sheepfold, straw barn, windows, pigsty, vaulted wine cellar and hangar). Easy access to roads and motorways. Exceptional property in its original state, still retaining the charm of the great authentic estates of Provence. The best transactions always bear the same signature. John Taylor

Originally, it was a chateau consisting of three U-shaped buildings, whose date of construction is uncertain. Louis XIV gave the castle to one of his natural daughters, Louise de Maisonblanche. On the site of this castle, the present castle was rebuilt during the Second Empire, in stone and brick, with a slate roof and a floor area of approx. 1,000 m2. In the park, a decorative pond has been laid out from a diversion in the course of the river. The walled English park extends over 53 hectares, of which 40 hectares are classified. On the ground floor, the 15 rooms of the Chateau feature white oak panelled walls. The masterly entrance hall leads to three luxurious reception rooms, a dining room adorned with ecclectic fireplaces, a pantry and a kitchen. The second floor offers a library and four large 'royal' bedrooms with bathrooms, followed by three other classic bedrooms with bathrooms, and a study. The second floor features a master bedroom with boudoir and bathroom. Four further rooms, forming an apartment of approx. 100m&, with a choice of use for staff, complete this beautiful ensemble. A further 1,000m² of outbuildings include an orangery, janitor's and gardener's accommodation and a house. Ideally located less than 15 minutes from Rambouillet, with all the advantages of this town of 25,000 inhabitants, it offers the possibility of living in the chateau as a main residence, or of recharging your batteries in the company of the pink flamingos and wallabys present in the park, depending on whether you want to keep them or not... The Montparnasse train station can be reached in 35 minutes, making this property a rare opportunity in the Ile de France region. Property in very good condition.

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HAUTE GARONNE - NEAR SAINT-SULPICE-SUR-LEZE In a commanding position, magnificent restored 11th & 18th century chateau built in brick, set in 2 hectares of parkland. This peaceful property includes a well, a swimming pool and numerous outbuildings with a total surface area of 650m². With its fine architectural features, the main house of 580 m², including 425 m² of living space, is divided into 13 main rooms, including a 100 m² reception room and 6 bedrooms. On the 2nd floor, 155 m² are available for further conversion. It is ideally located 47 kilometers south of Toulouse, 15 kilometers from the A64 freeway, 24 kilometers from the A66 and 18 kilometers from a train station. Suitable as a family home, but also for a commercial or tourist activity. Energy class: E Climate class: E Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between €5580 and €7600 per year. Prices indexed to January 1, 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

This 17th century countryside castle is located in the beautiful region of Occitanie and is a true gem. The property extends over 6085m2 and the entrance to the property is through a beautiful wrought iron gate, opening onto the castle courtyard adorned with large plane trees. A rose garden near the 11 x 5-meter swimming pool adds an extra touch of charm to this exceptional natural setting. Upon entering the monumental entrance, you will be amazed by the panoramic view of the castle's green surroundings that unfolds before you from the first landing. The grand salon is particularly remarkable with its oak parquet flooring and French ceiling, as well as its two stone fireplaces that add to the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the room. Adjacent to the salon, a study and a library offer a quiet space to work or relax. A large master bedroom is also present on this landing. The second landing comprises two master bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, located at either end of the castle and offering breathtaking views of the surrounding park. This landing also offers two spacious bedrooms, each with a unique atmosphere and a view of the landscapes or the castle courtyard. On the ground floor, but mostly on the garden level opening onto a beautiful terrace, you will find a large dining room with a monumental fireplace, as well as a spacious and practical kitchen. A wine cellar adjoining the kitchen and a laundry room complete this floor. Through an independent access from the courtyard, a 50m2 billiard room or game room has been fitted out. The outbuildings offer many possibilities: a large living area of 359 m² to be renovated according to your tastes and needs. If you are a lover of authenticity and old stones, this character castle of human size is an exceptional place to live in a historical and natural setting, full of charm and history.

SOUTH HAUTE-GARONNE SOLE AGENCY - Beautiful and vast XIXth century South facing castle with breathtaking views of the Pyrenees. In a commanding position and without any nuisance. The castle has 800m² of living space divided into 21 main rooms including 14 bedrooms. Very beautiful reception rooms, lovely architectural features, moulded ceilings, parquet floors, numerous old fireplaces. Huge attic with lots of light over the entire surface of the castle. Beautiful wine cellar with a clay floor. Caretaker's house with 4 main rooms including 2 bedrooms on the first floor. Stables converted into two separate houses: One with 7 main rooms including 5 bedrooms. The other with 4 main rooms including 3 bedrooms. Park, greenhouse, tennis court. 8 hectares of land and woods. Good general condition but work to be scheduled. Suitable for tourist, family or professional projects. 55 minutes from Toulouse Blagnac airport. Energy class: N/A Climate class: N/A Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

AVEYRON-PROCHE RODEZ Just 2 hours from Toulouse and 30 minutes from Rodez, this former 13th century Templar commandery is fitted with all modern comforts and bathed in sunlight. Built in red sandstone, this building served as a residence for the Commanders of the Domaine des Landes for several centuries. It later became a private residence. The main part of the house : large entrance hall leading to a very large living room with a fireplace and an old bread oven. Cathedral dining room with marble floor. Well equipped kitchen with stone worktop and copper sink. First floor: 2 bedrooms with bathrooms and a study or additional bedroom. Many original features: monumental Louis XIV fireplace, mullioned windows, guard room, former prison... The tower is built on 5 levels, with a guard room, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen, a living room and a rest room. This detached building can be used to welcome guests. Separate studio apartment of 50 m² which could be used to accommodate friends or as a caretaker's cottage. Large heated swimming pool with counter-current swimming. Old wine storehouse to be restored and 200 m² barn. Energy class: D Climate class: D Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between 4708 euros and 6370 euros per year. Prices indexed to January 1, 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

SOLE AGENCY - NORTH AVEYRON ON THE BORDER OF CANTAL On the high plain of Carladez, between the Cantal volcanoes and the Lot valley. Facing the wild landscape of the Truyère valley and the Aubrac mountains, magnificent 18th century château, with outbuildings, a 150m² barn, a courtyard with a gate framed by two small square pavilions: one used as a bread oven and the other as a shed. Parkland of more than 7000m². The chateau has 600 m² of living space, (300 m² per level.) On the ground floor: Entrance hall with central wooden staircase leading to the upper levels Two large reception rooms: dining room with monumental fireplace and lounge/study with direct access to the tower Former kitchen with access to the cellars Service rooms and corridor. 1st floor: 2 large bedrooms of 30m², each with fireplace and enough space to create shower rooms 5 bedrooms 2nd floor: large and incredibly bright former attic suitable for conversion, with new windows in the roof New roof rebuilt according to the rules of the art. This house needs to be refurbished to give it back its noble appearance. It will be ideal as a family home or for a commercial activity. Energy class: N/A Climate class: N/A Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Under offer Very rare. In the south of France, secluded medieval chateau in a commanding position. Swimming pool and gîte. Small in size but grand in history! This property is a former feudal lordship from the 13th century, marked by religious conflicts and successions. All that remains is the 14th century keep of the original bastide. This square tower proudly overlooks the valley with a magnificent 360° view of the hills, forests and vineyards. It was owned by a line of lords at the court of Kings Henry II and Henry IV. Twenty years ago, it was completely renovated and a second building was added in full respect of the origional one. The roofs, heating and electricity have been renovated to combine medieval features with modern comfort, reducing maintenance costs. On 7,750 sq. ft.: beautiful medieval living room with its large original fireplace and its conservatory/summer kitchen, large living/dining room, beautiful kitchen with its professional piano and dining area, 7 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, sports room, covered terrace, air-conditioned wine cellar, etc... . 2 garages, car-port. The church below, which had been transformed into a sheepfold during the French Revolution, has become a large gîte sleeping 8, with 3 bedrooms, a large living room equipped with a stove, a garage and a beautiful terrace. The garden is planted with trees and flowers, with an infinity pool and a beach, on over 3 hectares of woodland bordering the river. The 360° view over the valley and the vineyards is magnificent. It is possible to complete this acquisition with a top-of-the-range wine estate of 49 acres, 3 km away, with wine tourism potential. Energy class: D Climate class: D Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between €1,750 and €2,420 per year. Prices indexed to January 1, 2021 Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Near Ribérac in Périgord, on the outskirts of a small village, 17th century manor house with outbuildings, 150 m² guest house and swimming pool. The 6,800 m² estate comprises a 400 m² building, former 500 m² farm outbuildings, some of which have been converted into studio flats, and a dovecote. The walled dwelling has 10 main rooms on two levels, including 5 bedrooms and 4 shower rooms. Fireplaces, library and old parquet flooring. Enclosed, independent grounds of 730 m² with a 250 m² barn. Dominant views over the countryside. Selling price: 850 000 euros Fees at seller's expense Energy class: F Climate class: F Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between 7 364 euros and 9 964 euros per year. Prices indexed to January 1, 2021. Housing with excessive energy consumption: Class F. As of January 1, 2028, the performance level is between classes A and E. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

18th century Charterhouse and guest house, set in parkland overlooking a pond Dordogne: between Bordeaux and Périgueux. Close to a small village, shops on foot. An entrance gate (pretty stone and wrought iron piers) provides private access to the property. Car park. The main dwelling dominates its bucolic parklands of approx. 6.5 ha, wooded, pond fed by a spring. 2 wells. Chateau in the Carthusian style from the first half of the 18th century, very light and pleasant to live in. Recently the subject of major works. Carried out with the greatest respect for prestigious buildings that are part of our heritage. Only the decoration remains. All the buildings, stone walls and period gates form an enclosed courtyard. Ground floor Entrance hall: cloakroom, very pretty spiral stone staircase. Large dining room with fireplace and contemporary fitted kitchen. Utility room, storeroom. WC. Boiler room. Covered terrace. Double reception room, 2 Louis XIV style fireplaces, facing each other. 1 master bedroom, shower room. WC. Anteroom. West pavilion floor Wooden staircase, landing. 1 bedroom. Dressing room. Bathroom/shower. Separate WC. East pavilion floor Stone staircase, landing overlooking the entrance. 1 bedroom. Shower room, WC. Separate WC. 1 bedroom, shower room. Wooden staircase, 2nd floor of the pavilion: Landing, 1 bedroom. Wooden double glazing. In the East Tower (arched door and dormer window) Possibility of creating an independent flat on 2 levels. Garage. Very charming, detached guest house set in its own enclosed garden, offering around 195m2 of living space. Entrance. WC. Large fitted kitchen, storeroom. WC. Opening onto terrace. Living room with fireplace and dining room. 1 bedroom. En-suite bathroom. 2 bedrooms with access to 1 bathroom. Single glazed windows. Attic space. Electric heating. Barn 330m2

Magnificent wine château with outbuildings and a potential of 40 bedrooms Situated in the Corbières mountains, just 40 km from the Mediterranean seaside resorts, this majestic estate of 350 contiguous hectares is one of the most beautiful in the Occitanie region, offering a remarkable holiday destination in a location sheltered from all disturbance. The 350 ha of land extend around the château, bastide, two sheepfolds and numerous outbuildings. Most of the land is composed of garrigue and woodland. The property also includes vineyards (3.4 ha), olive groves, a lake (1.7 ha) and around 30 ha of former wine-growing land that could be planted with vines or olive trees. Set in parkland shaded by a row of hundred-year-old lime trees, the château overlooks the four terraces that slope gently down to the château outbuildings. Entirely enclosed by walls, the grounds surround the château, the terraces and a vast swimming pool (25m x 10m). The chateau of approx. 1,200 m² offers undeniable charm and still boasts its original features (terracotta floor tiles, moulded ceilings, period woodwork, etc.) as well as high ceilings on all 3 levels. Behind the chateau, the outbuildings include two sheepfolds (5 bedrooms) representing an additional surface area of around 200m2. A beautiful bastide of 750 m² with its outbuildings stands approx. 300 m from the château. The bastide has 13 bedrooms, renovated in recent years, with 9 bathrooms. Between the château, the bastide and the two sheepfolds, the estate currently comprises 30 bedrooms with the possibility of creating 10 additional bedrooms for a potential of more than 40 bedrooms. A beautiful 10th-century chapel stands at the far end of the château. The estate covers 350 hectares, including around 3.4 hectares of AOP Corbières vines planted with Syrah and Grenache. The vines are cultivated directly by the estate and the harvest is taken to the local cooperative winery. At present, almost a hectare is planted with olive trees, providing a small production of olive oil for family and friends.

IN THE HEART OF THE REGIONAL PARK OF THE MONTS D’ARDECHE This stronghold is located in a beautiful village near Largentière and Aubenas, 1 hour from Montélimar. With two towers dating from the 14th and 15th century, built around a superb central stone spiral staircase leading to three levels and an attic. The central part was built in 1567 with the addition of watchtowers, loopholes and machicolations on the towers by the Seigneur de la Motte de Chalendar then syndic of the Vivarais, hiring several soldiers to defend the house and his family against looters. At the end of the 18th century, the living room and the Florentine suite were redesigned according to Tuscan inspiration with an Italian terrace and French ceilings. The house develops around 600 sqm with a cellar, attics, an independent tower, a garage, small outbuildings under the moat with a well fed by a spring. The exteriors of approximately one hectare include five different gardens, two plots of vines, a swimming pool. This rather austere defense castle for its northern facade has a completely different easterly exposure with terraces and large openings overlooking the Florentine garden with arcades supporting the terrace and giving the whole a beautiful Tuscan villa look. This chateau remained in the same family, passed on by the ladies in 2004, when the current owners undertook the complete restoration. On the ground floor / basement level, there are various vaulted rooms, a laundry room, the boiler room with central heating by oil-fired radiators, a vaulted cellar On the ground floor, an entrance hall, a living room with fireplace, a dining room, a kitchen and scullery, a bedroom with bathroom, a library, a library lounge On the 1st floor, a suite with shower room, two dressing rooms, separate toilets, five other bedrooms, a shower room, a billiard room On the 2nd floor, two bedrooms, rooms currently used as attics Then in the independent tower, a living room, a kitchen, two bedrooms Outside, large terraces, a swimming pool, various gardens, a wooded park, vineyards Lots of charm and character, this family home is quite unique, it is very private without being isolated because in the village, it benefits from a very nice view and very easy access from the southern motorway.

For sale: a 470 m2 castle built in the late 12th century and modified in the 17th century, set in 2970 m2 of wooded parklands with outbuildings. This walled medieval castle stands in a dominant position in a village. Description In the Grands Causses National Park, 5 km from Le Caylar and 20 km from the Navacelles cirque, this village on the Larzac plateau, at the crossroads of the Hérault, Aveyron and Gard departments, was built on a rocky spur. The first traces of settlement date back to prehistoric times. But the village was actually built in the Middle Ages. This late 12th century castle was the summer residence of the bishops of the diocese of Lodève. This part of the Hérault was marked by the presence of the Templars. The 12th-century castle. This castle was built at the end of the 12th century. It has a rectangular plan with three levels and 2 imposing towers on the north façade. On the south façade, the family coat of arms has been sealed in, along with loopholes and machicolations. This 12th century castle steeped in history spans approx. 470 m2 in a dominant position and comprises: a courtyard of honour, several reception rooms with French ceilings, a study with vaulted ceilings, a kitchen, 8 bedrooms and 8 shower rooms. 2 terraces with panoramic views. An old stable for renovation. Walled parklands with century-old trees and a belvedere.