Normandy, Orne, Argentan, France

A32347YAL61 - Prestigious 17th-Century Equestrian Estate in Normandy — 12.63 ha of Serenity and Elegance

Set amidst the rolling landscapes of Normandy, this exceptional 12.63-hectare (31-acre) equestrian estate offers an enchanting blend of heritage, refinement, and functionality. At its heart stands a magnificently restored 17th-century manor house of approximately 445 m², surrounded by landscaped gardens, ponds, and fenced pastures — a haven of peace and privacy just 10 minutes from Argentan and 20 minutes from the renowned Haras du Pin National Stud.

The Manor House
Painstakingly renovated with timeless taste, the manor combines period character with modern comfort.
On the ground floor, elegant reception rooms include:
A spacious entrance hall with a majestic wooden staircase
A superbly equipped 40 m² kitchen with high-end fittings
A 30 m² dining room bathed in natural light
A 42 m² living room with an authentic fireplace
Upstairs, the refined atmosphere continues with:
A master suite (46 m²) featuring a dressing room and private bathroom
A study/library ideal for quiet work or reading
Three additional en-suite bedrooms
The top floor offers:
Two further bedrooms with private bathrooms and dressing rooms
A laundry room and attic space

Outside, the manor opens onto a private park with pond, connected by a wooden bridge to a 25-metre heated lap pool and sun terrace — a perfect setting for relaxation and entertaining.

Guest Houses & Outbuildings

Two beautifully converted guesthouses offer flexible accommodation for family, friends, or holiday rentals:
Former Grain Store (77 m²)
Fitted kitchen, living room, shower room, and bedroom on the ground floor
Mezzanine bedroom upstairs

Former Flax Dryer
Ground floor: 5 horse boxes, sauna, and spa
First floor: bright kitchen/dining area, dormitory with shower room, and a living room with pellet stove opening onto a sunny terrace
Second floor: 3 bedrooms, each with its own shower room and WC

Equestrian Facilities
Designed for both professional and leisure equestrian use, the property includes:
16 stables, including foaling stalls and vet examination stocks
Tack room and upholstery area
Paddocks, outdoor arena, and wooded riding trails
Agricultural barns and workshops for hay, machinery, and storage
The estate offers a perfect infrastructure for breeding, training, or hosting equestrian events — all within a serene, secure environment.

Location & Lifestyle
Ideally situated near a picturesque Normandy village, the estate enjoys total privacy while remaining close to amenities and transport links:
10 min from Argentan (train station, shops, motorway access)
20 min from Haras du Pin National Stud
2 hours from Paris

Whether envisioned as an equestrian centre, a luxury countryside retreat, or a prestige hospitality venture, this property represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Normandy’s heritage — where authentic charm meets contemporary luxury.