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Exceptional Country Estate with Private Lake

Reference: X3-83591

French Farmhouse For Sale - Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Vienne (86) - France

Beautifully renovated estate comprising a 6 bed farmhouse, independent 2 bed guest house, extensive barns, private lake, swimming pool and landscaped grounds. Arranged around an elegant enclosed courtyard, the property combines character, modern comfort and exceptional development potential, all within easy reach of Poitiers and excellent transport links.

Reception Rooms: 2
Bedrooms: 7
Bathrooms: 3
Land: 3.97 ha
Ref: X3-83591
Price € 795,000
Price £ 691,650
Price $ 938,100

Enjoying a peaceful rural setting just a short drive from Poitiers, this outstanding estate combines complete tranquillity with excellent accessibility. Poitiers offers a TGV station with direct services to Paris, an international airport, excellent shopping and schools, while the renowned Futuroscope theme park is also within easy reach.

Set amidst peaceful countryside just minutes from Poitiers, this beautifully restored estate offers an exceptional lifestyle opportunity, combining traditional character with modern comfort in an idyllic setting. Arranged around a magnificent enclosed courtyard, the property enjoys complete privacy while offering generous accommodation, extensive outbuildings and beautifully landscaped grounds centred around a private lake.

The estate comprises a substantial six-bedroom main residence together with an independent two-bedroom guest house, making it ideally suited as a family home, multi-generational residence or hospitality venture, subject to the necessary permissions.

The principal house has been thoughtfully renovated to preserve its authentic charm while providing comfortable contemporary living. At its heart is a spacious kitchen and dining room, perfectly designed for family life and entertaining, complemented by an elegant sitting room filled with natural light. Two ground-floor bedrooms provide flexible accommodation, while the first floor offers three further bedrooms served by two bathrooms. The top floor is home to a sixth bedroom, creating an ideal retreat for children, guests or a private home office.

The detached guest house provides comfortable independent accommodation, featuring a generous open-plan living area with fitted kitchen on the ground floor and two bedrooms upstairs. It offers an excellent solution for visiting family and friends or potential rental income.

To the rear of the property, beautifully landscaped grounds extend towards a private lake of approximately 1,700 sqm, creating a wonderfully peaceful environment. A traditional pigeonnier and a productive orchard planted with a variety of fruit trees further enhance the estate's appeal, offering an attractive balance of ornamental gardens and self-sufficient country living.

Designed for outdoor enjoyment, the elegant courtyard centres around a superb 12 x 6 metre swimming pool, accompanied by a fully equipped summer kitchen complete with a pizza oven and barbecue area. This exceptional entertaining space is ideal for relaxed family gatherings and long summer evenings with guests.

Framing the courtyard are extensive traditional barns offering considerable scope for conversion or alternative uses, subject to the necessary permissions. Whether envisaged as additional guest accommodation, event spaces, workshops or leisure facilities, they provide outstanding future potential.

Modern comforts include double glazing, an energy-efficient heat pump heating system and fibre-optic internet, ensuring the property is perfectly equipped for year-round living.

Offering privacy, character and remarkable versatility in a highly accessible location close to Poitiers, its airport, TGV station and the famous Futuroscope, this exceptional country estate presents a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey lifestyle property with outstanding future potential.

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