Historic Chartreuse with an abundance of additional accommodation. North east of B...

• Bedrooms: 12

COMPRISING:, 6 bedroomed Chartreuse, Major historic importance, An addtional 4 bedroomed house, An additional 3 bedroomed cottage, Four additional one-bed duplex cottages, Sauna suite, Swimming Pool, Lake, 74 Hectares of Garden, Meadow & Woodland, Bergerac International Airport 50 mins

Summary

One of the Perigords most magnificent Chartreuses dating back to the 16th century, currently offering 6 double bedrooms, 2 large reception rooms, 2 additional reception rooms with a large attic suitable for further conversion (potentially subject to the usual planning requirements). The property also comprises a separate 4 bedroom house (all bedrooms ensuite) with adjoining three bedroom cottage, four semi-detached one bedroomed guest cottages, and a large swimming pool. There is a lake well stocked with trout leading to a stream bisecting the property a large swimming pool and 74 hectares of land of formal garden, meadow and woodland. The property comes with a restaurant licence and would suit a chambre dhotes / hotel business, or equally a private residence with plenty of staff and guest accommodation.

In Detail…

ENTRANCE HALL
Tiled floor with exposed beams, double door, double door to Dining Room, open plan to Drawing Room, open plan to:
SITTING ROOM 7.01m (23) x 6.85m (226)
Window to front, window to rear, open fireplace with ornate stone surround, panelled walls, ceiling with exposed beams, double door to:

HALLWAY
Two windows to rear, stairs, double door to Bedroom 5, double door to:
BEDROOM 4 5.20m (171) x 5.19m (17)
Window to front, open fireplace with ornate stone built surround, fitted carpet, ceiling with exposed beams.
BEDROOM 5 5.19m (17) x 4.97m (164)
Window to side with views over lake, window to front to floor level, fireplace.
DINING ROOM 6.83m (225) x 6.20m (204)
Two windows to front, two windows to rear, fireplace, tiled floor, stone slabbed with exposed beams, built-in cupboard with full height door, double door to:
BEDROOM 3 5.16m (1611) x 5.00m (165)
Window to front, fireplace, fitted carpet with exposed beams.
HALLWAY
Three windows to rear, window to side, fitted carpet with exposed beams, stairs.
BEDROOM 2 5.61m (185) x 5.11m (169) max
Window to front, fireplace, Storage cupboard, fitted carpet with exposed beams, door to: ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM With shower enclosure with glass screen, wash hand basin, close coupled WC and half height and tiled walls, heated towel rail, ceramic tiled floor, heated towel rail with wall mounted mirror.
BEDROOM 1 6.69m (2111) x 5.16m (1611)
Window to side, fireplace with ornate stone built surround, fitted carpet with exposed beams, door to: BALCONY WITH RAILING 5.15m (1611) x 4.27m (14)
FIRST FLOOR - BATHROOMS 5.05m (167) x 3.69m (121)
Comprising double-ended bath, double wash hand basin, shower, window to rear, two windows to side, heated towel rail.

BATHROOM 5.02m (166) x 3.87m (128)
FIRST FLOOR - LOFT AREA 6.91m x 31.28m
Although empty now, this enormous loft area was once habitable and could easily be again. With six beautiful windows to the front and the same to the rear, it could convert to numerous bedroom suites, all accessed from stairs rising from the main entrance hallway.
LOWER GROUND FLOOR - KITCHEN 6.29m (208) x 4.69m (155)
Window to front, fireplace, commercial stainless steel kitchen units and cooker, double door, door to:
DAY ROOM 6.29m (208) x 6.24m (206)
Fireplace, three double doors, double door to:

UTILITY ROOM 6.29m (208) x 5.66m (187)
With plenty of plumbing for dishwashers, washing machines etc. Drying room. Sink with drainer. This room has since been renovated - I am awaiting photos.
LOUNGE / BAR 6.35m (2010) x 5.02m (166)
French doors and window to front, fireplace, coir matting to the floor.
SAUNA SUITE
With sauna, WC, shower and wash-hand basin.
BEDROOM 6 6.35m (2010) x 5.17m (17)
Currently being renovated so alas no photo). Double door to terrace.
MANOR HOUSE
A four bedroomed house, all bedrooms ensuite, with a large open-plan living room / kitchen / dining area. Since taking this photo, this has now been fully renovated.
MANOR HOUSE - LIVING ROOM

MANOR HOUSE - KITCHEN

MANOR HOUSE - BEDROOM 1

MANOR HOUSE - BEDROOM 2

MANOR HOUSE - BEDROOM 3

MANOR HOUSE - BEDROOM 4

3 BEDROOMED COTTAGE
Adjoining the Staff House, this too was renovated in the early 2000s, and now offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan living room / kitchen / breakfast room.
PERGOLA
Located opposite the main chatreuse and accessed by a charming little bridge over the stream, the pergola houses a fire-pit and a BBQ area, and has wonderful uplighting to ensure comfort long into the night.
ORNAMENTAL GARDEN
Located alongside the lake and with an irrigation system, the ornamental garden has both flowers and edibles.
GARAGE
Converted from the original forge, the garage now offers accommodation for three large cars comfortably. It could equally be transformed into a wonderful stable block.
LAKE
Well stocked with fish including carp and trout. The lake drains into a lovely little stream which bisects the property.
GROUNDS
In all there are 73 hectares of the property, comprising mainly woodland, but including meadow, the lake and more formal gardens.
HERB GARDEN
Positioned just in fron of the kitchen, the herb garden both provides a range of herbs for cooking as well as the perfect backdrop to the south-facing terrace.
SWIMMING POOL
A large swimming pool with Roman Steps, hard roller cover, underwater lights, a solar poolside shower, and a wonderful pool house.
COVERED TERRACE BY POOL


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