Reference: S0-20650au
Impressive 19th C renovated chateau for sale listed as a Historic Monument ready for tourist activities and events. With indoor and outdoor pool. The land includes French gardens, woods and a lake. Situated near Vichy
The chateau is situated in an exceptional environment 15 kms from the centre of Vichy. It offers all services and amenities as well as cultural and sporting activities. Clermont-Ferrand, capital of the Auvergne is less than 50 km away.
Set in a dominant position and with no close neighbours, and 7 kms away from various villages with all amenities
The region provides many major touristic advantages:
- PAL amusement park
- Vulcania theme park, the regional volcano park
- UNESCO World Heritage site
- numerous chateaux, churches, museums and sports activities.
The A19 motorway to Paris -4h30,
Geneva - 3h20
Lyon in less than 2 hours.
Vichy railway station and Clermont-Ferrand international airport are 45 km away.
Impressive 19th C renovated chateau for sale listed as a Historic Monument ready for tourist activities and events.
This 19th century chateau which was built on 13th century foundations is Neo-gothic in style.
The castle has around 1,575 sqm of habitable space on 3 levels with 33 main rooms including 23 bedrooms and numerous reception rooms.
There is an indoor pool
Details are:
The building is U-shaped with a central body in a rectangular tower with its large entrance porch and on each side, two wings flanked by towers frame a courtyard with a large terrace overlooking the Allier valley to the East.
Ground floor- Central body
- cathedral reception hall (magnificent carpentry work)
- two reception rooms and an office.
– In the South wing :
- sitting room with beautiful woodwork, French ceiling and herringbone parquet flooring
- large dining room of 89 sqm with its wood panelling, parquet flooring and fireplace, opening directly onto the terrace with a removable marquee.
– North wing :
- reception room
- professional kitchen
- storage area
- cold room
- laundry room
- office
- parent-child suite with its private terrace
Mezzanine floor-
- staff accommodation
- storage and cloakrooms
- parent-child suite with bathroom and WCs
- bedroom with its own bathroom
- furnished apartment with bedroom
- living room with integrated kitchenette
- bathroom and WC's
First floor :
– In the central part:
- a gallery above the reception
- 2 bedrooms.
– In the South wing:
- 2 parent-child suites with bathroom
- 2 bedrooms and a spacious 40 sqm bedroom with superb views.
– In the North wing:
- 2 bedrooms
- furnished apartment with 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, a living room with an integrated kitchenette.
- A suite with one bedroom, a bathroom, a living room in the tower
- second bedroom on the second floor of the tower
On the second floor:
– In the central part: a room in the central tower and attics
– In the South wing: 3 bedrooms, each with its own bathroom.
In the corner tower, bathroom and access to a bedroom on the third level.
– In the North wing: a bedroom in the tower and a bathroom forming part of the first floor suite.
Third floor:
– In the central part: a bedroom and a bathroom in the big central tower
– In the South wing: a bedroom in the corner tower with 360° panoramic balcony.
Basement :
Set in the South wing: a stunning heated indoor swimming pool, a sauna, dressing room and Wc's
This chateau has been entirely renovated keeping all the authentic features.
The chateau has for a long time been used as a charming hotel-restaurant and now currently used as a seasonal event centre. It is carefully maintained. In accordance with the latest ERP standards, it can also accommodate disabled people.
The castles is set in a dominant position on 15ha of land in lovely countryside with no nuisances. The land includes French gardens, woods and a lake.
The wide 250 sqm terrace to the East is very well laid out. It includes an outdoor swimming pool and several relaxation areas.
The chateau is reached via a long driveway leading to a parking area (80 spaces) located on the side of the chateau.
In front of the chateau, a superb French-style parterre enhances the building. Nearby is a helipad, a golf practice, a 77 sqm pergola for small ceremonies and some technical outbuildings. Below the chateau, 3 ponds on the outskirts of the woods (6.5ha approx.).
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