Historic Estate with Manor House, Gîtes and 17th-C Mill

Charming estate between Cognac and Bordeaux with renovated 350 m² manor, three independent gîtes and operational 17th-C mill with water rights. Reception hall, landscaped grounds with pond and stream and 2ha of parkland. Ideal for hospitality, events or an exceptional family property. Sold furnished

Situated between Cognac and Bordeaux, this remarkable estate offers an exceptional blend of heritage, elegance and versatility in a peaceful rural setting. With approximately 790 m² of living space across several buildings and nearly two hectares of landscaped grounds, the property presents an outstanding opportunity for a hospitality project or a spacious family residence.

The main residence
At the heart of the estate stands a beautifully renovated Maison de Maître offering around 350 m² of living space. The house combines classic character with modern comfort and includes a welcoming entrance hall, an elegant sitting room, a formal dining room and a fully equipped kitchen. Practical spaces include a pantry and boiler/heating room.

The upper accommodation comprises five bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, as well as an additional spare room that can be adapted as required. The careful renovation preserves the charm of the original architecture while providing comfortable contemporary living.

Guest accommodation
The property includes three independent gîtes, allowing flexible use for guests, tourism or extended family:
- A 55 m² gîte with living room, open-plan kitchen and two bedrooms, each with en-suite bathroom.
- A 70 m² gîte with living room, kitchen, two bedrooms and bathroom, benefiting from its own private garden and terrace.
- 63.5 m² gîte with living room, kitchen, two bedrooms and bathroom, opening onto a private terrace and offering the possibility of significant extension.
- Historic mill and reception spaces

A particularly unique feature of the estate is its exceptional 17th-century mill, which remains operational and benefits from officially recognised water rights, adding both historical value and rarity.

For events and gatherings, the estate includes a 250 m² reception hall with impressive exposed timber framing and a monumental fireplace. The space also includes WC facilities and a professional catering kitchen, making it ideal for weddings, seminars or large family celebrations.

Two covered courtyards add charm and practicality to the architectural ensemble.

Grounds and setting
The estate extends over approximately 2 hectares (4.9 acres) of enchanting grounds. The landscape includes a pond, a stream running through the property, mature trees, a bamboo grove and a vegetable garden. A traditional bread oven adds further authenticity to the setting.

There is also potential to install a swimming pool, enhancing the property’s leisure appeal.

Sold fully furnished, this charming estate is ready to welcome its next chapter. Whether developed as a boutique hospitality venture, guesthouse business, event venue or an exceptional multi-generational family home, it offers a rare combination of character, scale and tranquillity in a beautiful corner of south-west France.