Aquitaine, Dordogne, Douchapt, France
- PROPERTY TYPE
House
- BEDROOMS
9
- BATHROOMS
5
- SIZE
5,382 sq ft
500 sq m
Key features
- Garden
- Covered parking
- Panoramic views
- Barns - outbuildings
- 50 km or less to airport
- Isolated
- Private parking
- Electricity on site
- Good condition
- Character property
Description
Exceptional 18th-century property in the Périgord Vert
Located in the north-west of the Dordogne, in the heart of the Périgord Vert, in the Dronne valley, an authentic and verdant region where forests, valleys and charming villages coexist.
This magnificent 18th-century property exudes the charm and elegance of yesteryear. Formerly the hunting lodge of the Château de Fayolle, it covers around 40 hectares of woods and meadows, bordered by the Sauvagnac stream. The estate, complete with landscaped grounds, an orchard and a swimming pool, offers a natural setting of great serenity.
Close to many iconic sites in the Périgord Vert, this rare property will appeal to lovers of history, nature and authenticity, looking for an exceptional place to live or holiday in the heart of the Périgord.
The main house – 300 m²
- Garden level: 1 entrance hall, 1 shower room/WC, 1 small lounge/bedroom, 1 large bright lounge with fireplace, 1 dining room with wood-burning stove, 1 separate fitted kitchen
- First floor: 3 spacious bedrooms, each with 1 fireplace, 2 bathrooms, 1 with WC, and 1 separate WC.
- Attic: 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with WC.
The separate gîte – 126 m²
- Ground floor: 1 lounge/dining room with fireplace, 1 fitted kitchen, 1 bathroom and 1 bedroom
- Upstairs: 2 bedrooms, 1 WC and 1 mezzanine
The restored dovecote – 77 m²
- Ground floor: 1 entrance hall, 1 shower room/WC
- First floor: 1 superb bedroom with exceptional traditional roof structure.
Outbuildings and facilities
- 2 barns measuring 146 m² (reception room) and 217 m²
- 1 summer lounge with views of the countryside and the swimming pool
- 1 woodshed, 1 workshop and 1 storeroom with 1 cellar
- 1 open barn used as a car park
- 1 landscaped park, orchard and oak and walnut trees
- 1 12 x 6 swimming pool with roller shutter and views of the countryside
This rare property will appeal to lovers of history, nature and authenticity, looking for an exceptional place to live or holiday in the heart of the Périgord.
Close to all amenities and nearby, many iconic sites of the Périgord Vert: Castles, caves, Brantôme Abbey, nicknamed the Venice of Périgord, etc.
- 17 km from Saint Astier with its train station and access to the A89 motorway
- 27 km from Périgueux
- 10 km from Ribérac
- 70 km from Angoulême
Brochures
Brochure 1Aquitaine, Dordogne, Douchapt, France
NEAREST AIRPORTS
Distances are straight line measurements- Bergerac(International)28.6 miles
- Limoges(International)56.0 miles
- Bordeaux (Mérignac)(International)62.8 miles
- Poitiers (Biard)(International)93.8 miles
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