Elegant restored 18th c chateau in 2.5 acres with outbuildings, tennis court (near...

• Sextant French Property
• http://www.sextantproperties.com
• Tel: 020 7428 4910 info@sextantproperties.com

• Bedrooms: 6

• Condition - Restored / Habitable

This elegant, beautifully restored and decorated 18th century chateau is set in 2.5 acres of quiet countryside and comes with outbuildings to develop and a tennis court. Dating from 1778, the chateau has been until now a well loved home . There are five guest bedrooms, three doubles (one en suite) and two twin rooms (30, 30, 10.5, 10.5, 10.5 sqm), plus a further two full bathrooms and a separate shower room with wc. The rest of the chateau includes a beautiful modern farmhouse style kitchen (30 sqm) with its original fireplace, terracotta tiles and beams, with French doors to the garden, a light and airy sitting room (30 sqm), and a formal dining room (30 sqm) both with doors to the garden, another bedroom (10.5 sqm), and a large study or further bedroom (30 sqm). There is also two attics The property is reached by a long tree lined drive, and the lovely mature gardens include centuries-old rhododendron, Camellia, laurel and magnolia. The barn offers over 300 sqm of space to develop over three floors, with two garages. It could be converted into guest accommodation if desired, with planning permission probably not a problem. The property has even featured in the BBC Home and Antiques Magazine, such is the quality of the renovation and decor. The ensemble is located near Gavray, 30 minutes from the beaches, an hour from the Mont Saint Michel and 20 minutes from Coutances. Coutances is situated in the Manche department of Normandy. Its main attraction is the 13th century Notre-Dame cathedral as well as a well-known botanical garden and an art museum. For the gastronomic pleasure there is a choice between the La Teurgoule-rice pudding, cider, Flan Normand-apple tart and one of the best Foie-Gras. Every year there is a European jazz festival attracting people from around the world. It’s also a perfect place for golfing, fishing, horse riding and swimming. Coutances is only 60 minutes drive from ferries in Cherbourg.

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