castles for sale Challans, France

Located 20 minutes from the beaches of Vendée, discover this magnificent 17th century chateau entirely restored, set on a parkland planted with trees of 42 acres with outbuildings. This unique property of about 8,611 sq. ft. offers an entrance hall, sanitary facilities, a large dining room, a second dining room, a small living room, a reception room, a big functional kitchen and a dishwashing room. The night area comprises twenty-two bedrooms with bathrooms. Numerous original features such as mouldings, period fireplaces, floorings, sculpted doors decorate this prestige property. The chateau enjoys several outbuildings: - A private house and a cottage, both with livings rooms and 2 bedrooms. - A dwelling with 4 bedrooms, a shower room and toilet. - A barn and a workshop. - A tennis court. - A heated swimming pool. Rare in this region, ideal for a restaurant or a luxury hotel activity. Shopping areas can be reached in few minutes. Facades and roofs listed in the supplementary inventory of historical monuments. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the GeoHazards website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

The DIVA firm presents for sale this very beautiful property, consisting of a 17th century castle and its 11th century tower, a consecrated chapel and numerous buildings in outbuildings including a reception room of 270 m2 , managed gites and various workshops Its size, its architecture and its location give this real estate complex a real commercial potential in terms of accommodation in guest rooms and gites or even weddings and seminars. The main castle, built on two levels, offers a living area of around 450 m² including two magnificent rooms and reception rooms of 80 and 45 m² which benefit from high ceilings, fireplaces, woodwork and period parquet floors. . A large eat-in kitchen, 11 bedrooms and bathrooms including a 38 m² suite, a large office and service rooms complete this set. The tower, equipped with a charming round bedroom, gives access after some 66 steps to a terrace which offers a very beautiful view of the surroundings. Finally, on the first floor of the castle, a very beautiful watchtower adds to the architectural charm of the whole. The numerous outbuildings consist of three furnished gîtes including a former dovecote, a 220 m² house to be renovated inside, a 270 m² reception room, a large garage and various workshops. A magnificent chapel built in the 17th century completes this very fine ensemble. The park is landscaped and planted with very beautiful subjects, and benefits from the presence of two ponds. The property and its park, although rigorously maintained by the owners, will require modernization work concerning the decoration and the comfort equipment. This beautiful property adjoining a village benefiting from shops and services, is located 10' from the town of Challans and only 30' from the seaside. Nantes airport is one hour away.