Elegant 17thC Périgord estate near Villamblard

Elegant 17th-century Périgord estate near Villamblard, set on 8 hectares with meadows, woodland and equestrian facilities. Offering 497 m², seven bedrooms, refined reception rooms, pool and riding arena. A rare private retreat combining heritage, space and lifestyle potential close to Bergerac...

Set in an elevated and privileged position near the village of Villamblard, in the highly sought-after Périgord region close to Bergerac, this exceptional 17th-century Demeure de Caractère offers privacy, generous proportions and timeless elegance within an unspoilt natural setting. Surrounded by approximately 8 hectares of land and with no immediate neighbours, the estate enjoys a rare sense of tranquillity and seclusion. Around half of the land consists of open meadows—ideal for horses—while the remaining woodland creates a serene, protected environment for those seeking nature, space and complete privacy.

Offering approximately 497 m² of living space, the residence embodies the noble proportions, historic charm and architectural refinement characteristic of Périgord’s heritage homes. The vast entrance hall immediately sets the tone: generous volumes, high ceilings and an atmosphere imbued with centuries of history, meticulously preserved and enhanced.

The ground floor features two magnificent reception salons, each with an original fireplace, and a refined dining room distinguished by its striking carved wooden mantelpiece. These elegant spaces are equally suited to gracious entertaining or intimate family moments. A fully equipped kitchen completes this level, alongside a dedicated billiard room, adding a distinctive lifestyle dimension to the property. Two spacious ground-floor bedrooms with a shared bathroom allow for comfortable single-level living.

On the upper floor, five additional bedrooms are served by three shower rooms, each room retaining its own unique character. Several bedrooms reveal magnificent original roof structures, with exposed beams showcasing craftsmanship of exceptional quality—elements rarely found in such authentic and preserved condition. An additional attic room beneath the rafters offers potential for further development if required.

To the rear of the main house, a substantial barn houses a complete equestrian facility, including six horse boxes and direct access to a 40 × 60 m riding arena—an outstanding setup for equestrian enthusiasts seeking to integrate their passion seamlessly into daily life without compromising the aesthetics or serenity of the estate.

The south-facing swimming pool enjoys open views across the surrounding countryside. Equipped with an electric safety cover and perfectly integrated into the landscape, it provides an idyllic setting for relaxation throughout the season.

More than a home, this is a true heritage estate—combining history, refined architecture, land, leisure amenities and lifestyle potential. Equally suited as a prestigious private residence, an elegant family retreat or the foundation for a high-quality hospitality or equestrian project, this property represents a rare opportunity to acquire an authentic and substantial 17th-century demeure in one of the most desirable regions of southwest France.

A property of distinction—offering space, elegance and enduring charm in the heart of Périgord.