Poitou-Charentes, Charente, Angoulême, France
- PROPERTY TYPE
House
- BEDROOMS
12
- BATHROOMS
16
- SIZE
10,549 sq ft
980 sq m
Key features
- Private Pool
- Countryside View
- Quiet Area
- Private
- Parking
Description
Rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional estate nestling in 207.5 acres of glorious land with a lake, equestrian facilities, beautiful gardens and pool, while enjoying panoramic countryside views from its peaceful location near Angouleme.
This extraordinary property combines timeless elegance, breathtaking natural beauty, and absolute tranquillity. Surrounded by a magnificent
10 hectare lake, the elevated estate overlooks private woodland and meadows, offering exceptional privacy and serenity.
A grand gate opens onto a 400m tree-lined driveway leading to the magnificent 18th century manor house, offering almost 1,000m2 of living accommodation. The property presents an exceptional opportunity as a private residence or a luxury hospitality venture (subject to permissions).
Formerly a charming 12-room hotel with a renowned restaurant, the estate offers significant potential for further development and bespoke transformation.
The manor currently features 12 bedrooms, most with en suite bathrooms and captivating views. Additional accommodation includes a separate two-bedroom house and a 60m2 wooden cottage providing extra accommodation for guests, staff or family.
Equestrian facilities comprise several stables, paddocks, a 60m x 20m outdoor dressage arena, and a substantial versatile barn.
Beautifully landscaped gardens surround the main house, complemented by a 20m x 5m swimming pool, private tennis court, and boules court.
The estate's majestic lake is surrounded by a private pathway, inviting peaceful walks through protected natural habitat rich in Charente wildlife. The expansive rear terrace offers breathtaking views and a unique connection with nature. Despite its secluded setting, the property lies less than 10 minutes from Angouleme, combining countryside tranquillity with convenient access to the city and its amenities.
A truly distinctive country estate of exceptional scale, character, and potential, offering a rare opportunity to acquire a remarkable residence in the Charente.
REFERENCE: 259578
Poitou-Charentes, Charente, Angoulême, France
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Distances are straight line measurements- Limoges(International)51.3 miles
- Bergerac(International)60.0 miles
- Poitiers (Biard)(International)64.9 miles
- Bordeaux (Mérignac)(International)70.5 miles
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