17th C Estate 5 Minutes from Angoulême

This exceptional 17th-C riverside estate near Angoulême combines historic charm, refined renovation, and superb event facilities. With a 400 m² main house, multiple guest accommodations, a 200 m² reception venue, parkland, pond, and infinity pool, it offers an outstanding family residence or high-end hospitality opportunity.

Nestled at the foot of Angoulême’s city centre and bordered by the tranquil waters of the Charente River.

Discover this exceptional 17th-century estate, nestled at the foot of Angoulême’s city centre and bordered by the tranquil waters of the Charente River. A haven of serenity, it offers a rare fusion of history, modern comfort, and natural beauty. Meticulously renovated by its passionate owners, the property retains its authentic soul while embracing a refined contemporary style. Every detail has been carefully designed to create an unforgettable experience for all who enter.

Perfectly suited to dual use, the estate is both an outstanding family residence and an ideal venue for a thriving event business. Its generous interiors lend themselves beautifully to shared moments and elegant living, while its high-end facilities and idyllic setting make it a coveted location for weddings, seminars, receptions, and other prestigious gatherings.

The main house offers around 400 m² of luxurious and functional space. A modern, fully equipped kitchen opens onto a terrace/patio, perfect for outdoor dining. Three bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, ensure comfort and privacy, while the luminous living areas provide an atmosphere of calm and sophistication. A separate guest accommodation wing includes eight custom-designed suites—hosting up to 16 guests in refined comfort—along with three additional bathrooms.

Two guest houses of 125 m² and 90 m² add five more bedrooms, ideal for welcoming family, friends, or clients. A third 90 m² house remains to be renovated, offering further potential for additional lodging or expansion of the event activity.

Set within a preserved 2-hectare park planted with mature trees, the property enjoys direct borders with the Charente River. A private pond and small island enhance the sense of magic and tranquility, while the landscaped gardens offer intimate corners for contemplation. The courtyard, adorned with white hydrangeas and sheltered beneath a Berber-style tent, provides a superb reception area that leaves a lasting impression.

The estate’s former outbuildings have been transformed into a remarkable, climate-controlled reception space of over 200 m², capable of hosting up to 150 seated guests year-round. With a contemporary design, practical layout, catering area, cloakrooms, and modern restrooms, this venue is perfectly suited to high-end events—from weddings and exhibitions to luxury showrooms.

Nestled discreetly within the park, the infinity pool invites relaxation, with its lounge area and bar offering serene views of the gardens and the line of poplars that frame the estate.

Bringing together elegance, authenticity, and exceptional facilities, this property is equally suited to life as a charming private residence or a flourishing event destination. A rare gem located just five minutes from the centre of Angoulême. A visit is essential to appreciate the full magic of this extraordinary estate.