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Because the setting and ambiance of these historic properties is such an important part of their appeal and because our international clients frequently have to travel long distances in order to view them, we have added the facility to view videos of selected Chateaux and Belles Demeures that we have visited.

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40 - Landes
Ref: F1-306 Delightful XVII C Ch�teau & PIgeonnier Guest House. Pyreneen Views.

Situated between Dax and Mont de Marsan in the beautiful gently rolling countryside of the Chalosse, bordering the Basque country, this delightful Ch�teau has 435m2 of habitable space, a two bedroomed Pigeonnier cottage/Gite and an outbuilding and is set in attractive grounds of 3.17 hectares with a swimming pool. The Pyrenees are in view from the property, affording access to ski resorts ( 90 minutes to Iraty and Cauterets) Whilst the beaches of the Atlantic coast are less than an hour's drive away.This charming property would be ideal either as a family home or for some form of commercial activity.

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Reception Rooms: 5      Bedrooms: 8     Bathrooms: 6
Land - Acres: 7.83      Land - Hectares: 3.17

€  895,000
£   740,702
$   1,171,913


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32 - Gers
Ref: F1-371 Charming XV/XVIII C. Chateau, Pool & Outbuidings

Situated just 35 minutes from Toulouse, with its International school and airport in a secluded and elevated position on the edge of a peaceful hamlet, this charming XVth / XVII th century Chateau has been beautifully renovated. Attractive stone and brick pillars frame the gateway leading to a substantial courtyard wtih outbuildings on either side including a guest house and with pretty landscaped terraced areas. The chateau offers about 900 m2 of quality living space , comprising 9 reception rooms including a billiard room, Salon and Dining room, fully equipped kitchen / breakfast room 48 m2 with direct access to the grounds from a spacious elevated terrace of 72 m2, perfect for 'al fresco' dining, 6 bedrooms and 4 luxury full bathrooms with W.C. Exceptional opportunity. Unblighted peaceful location.

Numerous additional jpg images available upon request. Price Upon Application. Recently visited by Sarah Francis. 


Reception Rooms: 9      Bedrooms: 6     Bathrooms: 4
Land - Acres: 43.72      Land - Hectares: 17.7


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32 - Gers
Ref: F1-368 Stunning XII/XVIII C. Château, Pool & Tennis Court.

Stunning XII/XVIII Century Château, on the edge of a small sleepy hamlet, yet situated within only 50 minutes from Toulouse with its International airport and school. Two hectares of beautifully maintained and attractively landscaped grounds with a swimming pool and hard tennis court, surround the property which benefits from extensive elevated views of the lovely countryside of the Gers. An additional 18 hectares ( 44,4 acres ) of fields are less than 1 km away. Lovingly and meticulously restored to the highest level yet in sympathy with the character and architecture of the original building, this delightful property offers 900 m2 of living space , comprising 6 receptions, 10 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. Spacious and light rooms with fine architectural features, original floors, magnificent monumental stone fireplaces. The Château has two galleries, one above the main Salon and one above the front hallway which has a particularly pretty turning wooden staircase. Various outbuildings including stables and additional guest accommodation. Numerous jpg images available upon request. Recently visited by Sarah Francis.


  


Reception Rooms: 6      Bedrooms: 10     Bathrooms: 7
Land - Acres: 4.94      Land - Hectares: 2


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89 - Yonne
Ref: J4-1239 Elegant Listed Château & Estate - Panoramic Views.

This magnificent property has numerous desirable features including location, environment, architectural beauty and harmony, and tasteful modernisation. It is located in Burgundy, 1h30min drive south of Paris and 10 mins from a motorway. The historic and charming town of Joigny nearby offers all amenities as well as a train to Paris in 1h15 min. The estate comprises a French Historic Monument listed Louis XIII chateau boasting ca 1,000 m2 of living area and many large outbuildings with a total area of over 2,000 m2 . There is ca 38 ha land with beautiful landscaped grounds, 1ha walled kitchen garden and woods, plus an all-weather tennis court and a heated swimming pool.

Rare opportunity. Numerous further jpg images available upon request. Recently visited by Sarah Francis 


Reception Rooms: 9      Bedrooms: 24     Bathrooms: 18
Land - Acres: 93.86      Land - Hectares: 38

€  2,200,000
£   1,820,720
$   2,880,680


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76 - Seine Maritime
Ref: J4-1396 Authentic Listed XVII C. Ch�teau & Outbuildings Nr Sea.

This remarkable authentic Ch�teau dating from the beginning of the XVII Century is listed as a Monument Historique and has magnificent wooden panelling, imposing stone staircase and other period features. The outbuildings are substantial and include splendid stables dating from the XIXth century, a caretaker's lodge, various other dwellings, houses and farm buildings set around a farm courtyard which is actually let. Garden grounds and woodland around the property enclosed by walls and with various avenues and lovely long perspectives. Approximately in all 31 hectares entirely surrounded by its superb wooded park, the property enjoys a peaceful rural setting in the Pays de Caux a mere quarter of an hour from the coast. Numerous additional jpg images available upon request. Recently visited by Sarah Francis. Price on Application.

 


Reception Rooms: 4      Bedrooms: 12     Bathrooms: 10
Land - Acres: 76.57      Land - Hectares: 31

€  2,800,000
£   2,317,280
$   3,666,320


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27 - Eure
Ref: J4-1427 Elegant ISMH listed XVIIth C. 'Petit Château'

A delightful and elegant 'petit Château' dating from the XVIIth Century and ISMH listed, situated near a charming village in beautiful surroundings in the Vexin Normande. There are several outbuildings including a 4-bedroomed cottage for guests or a caretaker, The property stands in beautiful grounds of 7 ha with formal gardens, wooded parkland and meadow including a tennis court. 20 km east of Rouen and 8 kms west of Lyons la Forêt, with easy motorway access to Paris (112 kms - just over one and a half hour's drive). Numerous additional jpg images available upon request. This property is an architectural gem, unblighted and in a delightful setting. Recently visited by Sarah Francis. 


Reception Rooms: 4      Bedrooms: 8     Bathrooms: 4
Land - Acres: 17.29      Land - Hectares: 7

€  1,800,000
£   1,489,680
$   2,356,920


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82 - Tarn et Garonne
Ref: F1-308 Magnificent XII/XVII C. Château - Extensive views

This magnificent Chåteau, dating from the XIIth/XVIIth centuries, is set amid woodland at the top of a hill, with extensive views of the surrounding countryside. It offers some 1,000m2 of habitable space, plus outbuildings. The Chåteau is in good general order, although some internal renovation is needed. The property boasts a wealth of period architectural features. The grounds extend to 10 hectares.

Rare opportunity to acquire an authentic historic property. Further jpg images available upon request. 


Reception Rooms: 10      Bedrooms: 8     Bathrooms: 4
Land - Acres: 24.7      Land - Hectares: 10

€  1,500,000
£   1,241,400
$   1,964,100


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37 - Indre et Loire
Ref: A5-3000 Magnificent Secluded Historic Château & Estate

This very elegant historic Château in the Loire region near Richelieu dates from the XVIIth century and was originally constructed by the famous Cardinal of that name. It offers substantial accommodation, together with large outbuildings, including a farmhouse, groom's cottage and stabling. The grounds of 251 hectares ( over 617 acres) include lawns, orchard, a swimming pool, lake and extensive grassland. The property is 4 km from the town of Richelieu and 20 km from Chinon, which has all amenities. Tours, 62 km away, has flights to London-Stansted, as well as a TGV station (1 hour to Paris). PRICE ON APPLICATION. 


Reception Rooms: 8      Bedrooms: 10     Bathrooms: 8
Land - Acres: 619.97      Land - Hectares: 251

€  3,750,000
£   3,103,500
$   4,910,250


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61 - Orne
Ref: B4-1534 Superb XVII/XIX C. Château - Lake & Outbuildings

This stunning Chateau dates from the XVII and XIX centuries and has been beautifully restored to retain its original character. Offering 750m2 and 20 rooms over three floors, including a hall, Gallery, large Salon, Two small Salons in the towers, Dining room andfive bedrooms on the first floor as well as attics which could be converted. The chateau would be ideal as a small hotel or an elegant family home. Within the 11ha grounds are substantial outbuildigs including a guesthouse, a caretaker’s lodge, meadowland, woodland and a small lake. 


Reception Rooms: 7      Bedrooms: 5     Bathrooms: 5
Land - Acres: 27.17      Land - Hectares: 11

€  1,730,000
£   1,431,748
$   2,265,262


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40 - Landes
Ref: F1-205 Elegant XVIII/XIX C Château, Pool & Tennis. Views.

Set on top of a hill, with lovely views of the pretty surrounding rolling countryside, this elegant XVII/XIXth Century Château is in a peaceful and rural setting but conveniently situated within 10 minutes of a most attractive market town with all facilities, schools, shops etc. The property is also within quarter of an hour of a renowned Michelin 3 star restaurant. Beautifully and sympathetically restored with plentiful en-suite accommodation and a caretaker's flat in the basement. Enclosed heated salt water swimming pool, fenced new tennis court. Large gates give access to private driveway. Grounds consist of attractive park, woodland and meadow and a large pond. The property has a highly successful rental history and would be suitable either as a lovely private residence or for some commercial activity. Further jpg images available upon request.

 


Reception Rooms: 5      Bedrooms: 10     Bathrooms: 9
Land - Acres: 36.75      Land - Hectares: 14.88

€  1,690,000
£   1,398,644
$   2,212,886


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12 - Aveyron
Ref: F1-214 Imposing Authentic XVIth Century Château - River.

This fine Château with its charming fairy tale towers has a rich history. Henri of Navarre, the future Henri IV stayed here. An exceptional historic building which has retained all its authenticity and is in a beautiful and unspoilt setting. Good general repair. The méditerranéen coast and Montpellier are about 75 minutes away and Toulouse is 2 hours drive away. 


Reception Rooms: 6      Bedrooms: 8     Bathrooms: 3
Land - Acres: 14.82      Land - Hectares: 6

€  1,600,000
£   1,324,160
$   2,095,040


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24 - Dordogne
Ref: J4-1343 Superb XIV-XIXthC Château, 3 Gîtes, 2 Pools, Tennis

This delightful Château, with swimming pool, occupies a commanding position with wonderful panoramic views over the countryside of the Périgord Noir. The Château itself dates from the 14th C, with 16th, 18th C and 19th C additions, and has been renovated over the last 10 years to achieve a maximum of comfort whilst respecting the authentic nature of the buildings. It is currently used commercially, for weekly and weekend rental, and as a centre for wedding receptions and conferences. There are three dwellings in the grounds, fully restored and equipped as gîtes and used for holiday lets and each benefits from its own swimming pool. The property is set in grounds of just under 15 ha with tennis court, gardens, potager and walnut and truffle oak orchards. Price on Application. Visited by Sarah Francis. Further jpg images available upon request.   


Reception Rooms: 7      Bedrooms: 13     Bathrooms: 13
Land - Acres: 37.05      Land - Hectares: 15

€  3,710,000
£   3,070,396
$   4,857,874


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81 - Tarn
Ref: J4-1244 Elegant XVIII/XIXth Century Château - outbuildings.

This attractive classical Château dating from the late XVIIIth early XIXth Centuries is surrounded with its park and woodland with a view south to the Pyrénées. Only 85 kms ( 52 miles) from Toulouse with its international airport, the property has two secondary houses and old farm buildings. This charming elegant property is set in 15 hectares 9 approx 37 acres) of grounds and is approached by a private driveway. The property benefits from Central heating.

Visited by Sarah Francis. Further jpgs available upon request. 


Reception Rooms: 3      Bedrooms: 12     Bathrooms: 3
Land - Acres: 37.05      Land - Hectares: 15

€  1,200,000
£   993,120
$   1,571,280


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31 - Haute Garonne
Ref: F1-216 Elegant XIXth C Château plus 3 Apartments

Situated just 30 minutes from Toulouse, this delightful 19th C Château has been fully restored and has a living area of 530 m2. The property includes numerous outbuildings, 3 of which have been converted to apartments, and a swimming pool. The Château stands in 6.5 ha of parkland with a large walnut plantation. Further images available upon request. 


Reception Rooms: 4      Bedrooms: 8     Bathrooms: 6
Land - Acres: 16.06      Land - Hectares: 6.5

€  1,490,000
£   1,233,124
$   1,951,006


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31 - Haute Garonne
Ref: B5-8251 Splendid XIXth C. Château-20 minutes to Toulouse

Very pretty early XIXth Century Château, a mere 20 minutes from Toulouse by motorway. 900m2 of habitable space with 23 main rooms on three floors including 5 large reception rooms and 18 bedrooms. Large outbuildings. Great charm. Set in grounds of 7.2 hectares approximately. Plumbing, electricity, heating need bringing up to modern standards and there is also substantial redecoration. However the property offers considerable potential especially given its proximity to Toulouse, the international airport and all facilities yet in a peaceful location. Commercial potential. Early viewing recommended. Recently visited by Sarah Francis. Further jpgs available upon request.    


Reception Rooms: 7      Bedrooms: 18     Bathrooms: 6
Land - Acres: 17.78      Land - Hectares: 7.2

€  990,000
£   819,324
$   1,296,306


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28 - Eure et Loire
Ref: J4-1260 Charming Restored Moated XVth C. Château

An authentic and picturesque mini-Château dating from the XVth century, encircled by Moats, entirely and sympathetically restored and comfortably appointed. Delightful, calm and beautifully preserved environment, only 80kms (50 miles) from central Paris. Numerous outbuildings including a Chapel and two barns. A rare opportunity. Early viewing recommended.

Recently visited by Sarah Francis. Further jpg images available upon request. 


Reception Rooms: 2      Bedrooms: 4     Bathrooms: 4
Land - Acres: 14.82      Land - Hectares: 6

€  1,650,000
£   1,365,540
$   2,160,510


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81 - Tarn
Ref: F1-118 Pretty XIXth C. Petit Château, Pool & Outbuildings.

This splendid ‘petit Château’ in the style of Ile de France was built around 1810 on ruins dating from the Middle Ages. In a peaceful location at the end of a wooded no-through-lane with one near neighbour outside the main gates, this delightful property boasts numerous outbuildings and is set in 5.8 hectares of mature park with beautiful trees. The nearest shops and schools are 2 kms away, the autoroute is 10 kms.The nearest large town is 45kms away. Skiing is 120kms, the sea, 130 kms and golf, 10 kms from the property. The Château is less than an hour from Toulouse with its International Airport and just over one hour from Carcassonne. 


Reception Rooms: 6      Bedrooms: 10     Bathrooms: 3
Land - Acres: 14.33      Land - Hectares: 5.8

€  1,590,000
£   1,315,884
$   2,081,946


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81 - Tarn
Ref: F1-109 XVIIIth C. Petit Chateau & Apartment nr Cordes.

Set off a quiet country lane this attractive XVIIIth C Hunting Lodge has been lovingly restored by its present owners and is set in 20 hectares of grounds. The property is within easy reach ( 5 minutes) of the beautiful medieval hilltop village of Cordes sur Ciel and within one and a quarter hour’s drive of Toulouse with its international airport. Once a wine producing property, the wing, with separate guest accommodation, still retains the ‘caves’ and original wine press on the ground floor, a reminder of when carriages were driven beneath and the Chateau produced its own wine. Further new jpg images available upon request. Visited by Sarah Francis.   


Reception Rooms: 4      Bedrooms: 8     Bathrooms: 7
Land - Acres: 49.4      Land - Hectares: 20

€  1,395,000
£   1,154,502
$   1,826,613


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32 - Gers
Ref: F1-101 Charming ISMH Château & Outbuildings

Superb Listed ISMH XII/XV/XVI/XVIII C Château with 855m2 of habitable space and boasting many attractive period features. The property sits in grounds of 4.5861 Hectares ( just under 12 acres) with wells, a pond and a stream. 5 kms from a pretty village with a covered market and only 45 minutes drive from Toulouse with its international airport. Further jpg images available upon request.


   


Reception Rooms: 6      Bedrooms: 9     Bathrooms: 7
Land - Acres: 11.34      Land - Hectares: 4.59

€  1,690,000
£   1,398,644
$   2,212,886


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31 - Haute Garonne
Ref: F1-110 Idyllic Riverside Estate & Château nr Toulouse.

This property is the ideal “Gatsby-esque’ location to entertain whether as a private residence or a corporate venue. In an idyllic setting on the banks of the River Tarn the turn of the century wine Château built of the pretty soft pink brick of Toulouse is in immaculate order and to the side is an elegant Maison de Maitre beyond which is the second of the two salt water treatment pools and a substantial Chai which would lend itself to a variety of uses. In addition there is a charming third house or caretaker’s lodge with its own Pigeonnier tower. The property is set in glorious Italianate landscaped gardends featuring a variety of unusual shrubs and trees providing a riot of colour, a pergola, mosaic shallow pond or ‘bassin’ and two poplar plantations. Over a pretty bridge is the ‘deer paddock’ with its own free standing two storey Pigeonnier and bordered by woodland on the edge of which is a charming folly, akin to a bandstand - the perfect spot to watch the deer frollicking. The estate is home to a wealth of flora and fauna despite its easy proximity to Toulouse with its international airport ( a mere 30 kms) and a charming market town not five minutes drive away which has the facilities to supply your every need. With a dry moat around the ‘folly’ a second stream leads into the River Tarn where one can boat or fish. The property has been beautifully maintained and is in an excellent state of repair. Fine quality fixtures and fittings throughout. Sarah Francis has recently visited this property so please ask if you would like to see additional images. Exceptional opportunity.  


Reception Rooms: 8      Bedrooms: 15     Bathrooms: 10
Land - Acres: 17.29      Land - Hectares: 7

€  2,200,000
£   1,820,720
$   2,880,680


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31 - Haute Garonne
Ref: F1-104 Elegant XVIII C. Maison de Maitre - superb grounds

This extremely pretty and elegant XVIII C. Maison de Maitre was built in 1794 and lies a convenient 30 minutes from Toulouse airport and the international school. It has been restored to a very high standard and offers all modern comforts including ADSL Internet connection, underfloor heating, saline pool and electic gates. The grounds have been attractively and imaginatively landscaped. In extremely good order. Peaceful rural location. Recently visited by Sarah Francis. Further jpgs available upon request. 


Reception Rooms: 4      Bedrooms: 4     Bathrooms: 3
Land - Acres: 12.35      Land - Hectares: 5

€  1,150,000
£   951,740
$   1,505,810


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31 - Haute Garonne
Ref: F1-107 Superb Listed Renaissance Château -River & Pool.

This imposing Renaissance Chateau, listed ISMH was built by the Montpezat family and is flanked by a vast defence tower. With 800m2 of habitable space and 11 main rooms the property has been entirely restored with great attention to retaining its authenticity. Substantial utbuildings. The property is situated on the edge of a village, bordered by a river in a charming setting. Walled garden with attractive swimming pool and summer house. An imposing and historic property in extremely good condition. Sarah Francis has visited this property. Additional jpg images available upon request.  


Reception Rooms: 5      Bedrooms: 7     Bathrooms: 7
Land - Acres: 98.8      Land - Hectares: 40

€  3,700,000
£   3,062,120
$   4,844,780


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32 - Gers
Ref: F1-105 Elegant XVIIth C. Château - superb view of Pyrenees.

Situated one and a half hour’s from Toulouse in the beautiful rolling countryside of the southern Gers and with fabulous views of the chain of the Pyrenees, this attractive XVIIth Century Château is on the edge of a hamlet and has approximately 800m2 of habitable space with 11 main rooms on two levels. Set in a park of 5 hectares with a pool and beautiful mature trees, the overall size of the estate is approximately 120 hectares. Planning is available for a Hotel with approx 50 beds, a Spa, Golf and Residential Development. Within a few minutes of the new Formula One test race circuit. Further jpg images available upon request. 


Reception Rooms: 3      Bedrooms: 8     Bathrooms: 8
Land - Acres: 53.85      Land - Hectares: 21.8

€  2,500,000
£   2,069,000
$   3,273,500


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46 - Lot
Ref: E9-744 Magnificent XVIIth C. Chartreuse & Vineyard

Magnificent XVIIth C. Chartreuse and 30 hectare vineyard with uninterrupted views across vines to the River Lot and village beyond. Superb renovation with great attention to authenticity blending the old with the new in a most attractive way. Two separate apartments. Excellent fully equipped kitchen. Pool and Pool house, boules pitch. Internal Courtyard. Early viewing recommended.  


Reception Rooms: 6      Bedrooms: 5     Bathrooms: 5
Land - Acres: 74.1      Land - Hectares: 30

€  3,700,000
£   3,062,120
$   4,844,780


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24 - Dordogne
Ref: J4-1301 Charming historic Château with caretaker’s house

A charming and very original listed chateau built around a XIVth C fortified tower and comprising two XVIIIth C wings. The Château, outbuildings and a farm are all built around a square courtyard and a beautiful XVIIth C listed pigeonnier. Surrounded by pretty gardens, the ensemble is situated in a picturesque hamlet, set in grounds of 11 hectares comprising meadows and woods and with magnificent views of the ‘Vallee de la Vezere’. Situated just outside a village with boulangerie, bar/restaurant and shop, 43 km from Perigueux, 42 km from Sarlat and 29 km from Brive. Further jpg images available upon request. 


Reception Rooms: 3      Bedrooms: 8     Bathrooms: 4
Land - Acres: 27.17      Land - Hectares: 11

€  1,750,000
£   1,448,300
$   2,291,450


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