Historic 15 th C Manor for sale

Magnificent 15th-century manor on over an acre near Chinon, featuring formal gardens, two gîtes, four B&B suites, event space, an orangerie, vaulted cellars, and a circular pool. Peaceful and private yet accessible, it offers excellent potential as a family home or hospitality business.

A Setting That Combines Peace, Privacy & Access
Though deeply peaceful and sheltered from any visual or acoustic nuisances, the property stands at the edge of a charming historic village. Shops, a weekly market, restaurants, and essential services are all just minutes away.
The estate also enjoys exceptional regional access:
Tours, Poitiers, and Angers are approximately one hour away. All offer airports and high-speed TGV connections to Paris, Bordeaux, and international destinations

The Loire Valley’s châteaux, vineyards, river paths, and cycling routes are close at hand, making this area a prime destination for slow tourism, culture, gastronomy, and outdoor activities

Just outside a historic village in the renowned Chinon wine region, this exceptional 15th-century manor estate unfolds behind impressive entrance gates, revealing a landscaped courtyard inspired by the symmetry and elegance of a traditional jardin à la française. Surrounded by centuries-old stone walls and arranged in a graceful U-formation, the ensemble immediately conveys a sense of timeless refinement, privacy, and quiet grandeur.

A Historic Manor with Authentic Character
The manor house, dating back to the late Middle Ages, has retained much of its original architecture, including its two flanking wings and beautifully preserved vaulted cellars. These historic elements blend seamlessly with subtle modern updates, creating an atmosphere that is both authentic and comfortable. Its generous interior spaces offer numerous possibilities—whether as an elegant family residence, expanded guest accommodation, or a combination of both.

Left Wing – Dedicated Guest Facilities
The left wing is currently arranged for hospitality use and provides:
- Two fully independent gîtes of 60 m² and 83 m², each with private entrances, kitchens, and living areas
- Two additional en-suite B&B rooms, ideal for guest stays throughout the year

This configuration allows effortless management of multiple rental units, making the estate particularly attractive for those wishing to pursue or expand a hospitality business (subject to necessary permissions and registration).

Right Wing – Event, Creative & Guest Spaces
The right wing further enhances the property’s versatility with:
- A 50 m² multi-purpose reception space, formerly a barn, now thoughtfully converted for events, classes, or workshops. With its high ceilings, exposed stonework and dedicated WC, the space is perfectly suited to weddings, retreats, exhibitions, or musical gatherings.
- Two generously proportioned B&B suites (35 m² and 47 m²), each combining comfort, style, and architectural charm
- A remarkable historic orangerie, now used as a music studio, filled with natural light and offering uninterrupted views of the swimming pool and rear gardens

Gardens & Grounds
Beyond the formal courtyard, the property opens onto over one acre of private parkland, beautifully landscaped with mature shrubs, fruit trees, lawns, and shaded corners.
At its heart lies a large circular swimming pool, a striking design element that enhances the garden’s harmony and provides a luxurious area for relaxation and outdoor living. The gardens offer multiple spaces for alfresco dining, quiet contemplation, and guest entertainment.

A Rare Opportunity in the Touraine Countryside
With its blend of medieval architecture, elegant proportions, hospitality-ready facilities, and tranquil setting, this estate represents a rare offering on the market. Whether envisioned as a refined private residence, a flourishing hospitality venture, or a retreat centre, the property offers unlimited potential to develop a lifestyle project of exceptional quality.