Magnificent Medieval Castle Offering Rentals, B&B and Events

Property Description

Magnificent village chateau with medieval origins, offering the possibility of a spectacular family residence, a commercial venture, or a combination of both. It contains many original character features, including spaciously proportioned rooms, a turret housing a stone staircase, massive stone fireplaces, a Renaissance window, stone vaulted or painted beamed ceilings, and large reception rooms. The majority of the chateau is now restored and currently offers 2 rental apartments and bed and breakfast accommodation, in addition to the owner's residence. It lends itself well to a commercial venture providing both accommodation and large reception rooms for weddings, receptions, concerts or courses. It could equally be a large family home.
Owner's accommodation (central part): · Living room/Kitchen · Large reception room · 3/4 Bedrooms · 2 Bath or shower rooms · Separate WC Medieval in origin with a new insulated roof; Entrance off a raised terrace into a large Living Room/Kitchen with magnificent original stone fireplace and a fitted kitchen (about 65 m2). Door to the exterior and another to a huge reception room with fireplace (about 100 m2) also recently re-roofed. Stairs lead up to a further restored room in the roof space off which are 2 bedrooms and a bathroom. Main Bedroom (above the living room), with en suite shower room (about 65 m2) with basin and plumbing for a washing machine, also with a massive decorative stone fireplace and new pine flooring. Renaissance window. Separate WC. Dressing room or child's bedroom.
Heating: 8 wood burners/wood chip burners and also gas-fired heating for the central part of the chateau.
Lower Ground Floor: Magnificent vaulted cellar (about 100 m2) with stone fireplace and arched doorways, door to exterior.  Cellars, workshop, shower, WC, jacuzzi, sauna and 'bassin', laundry room and storage.
South wing with turret: On 2 floors with further unrestored attic space: Currently converted into a 3 bedroomed apartment/holiday rental Large Living Room/Dining Room/Kitchen with fitted cupboards (about 60 m2) with original stone firepace. 3 bedrooms,1x60m2 + 2x40m2 3 shower rooms/WC First Floor: Door off raised terrace into a large kitchen/dining/living room with fitted kitchen (about 7m x 9.2m) with high ceiling and stone fireplace. Small shower room/WC. Door to bedroom 1 (5.57m x 7.10 m) with a 17th Century painted beamed ceiling, stone fireplace and original stone 'potager' feature. Off the bedroom is a shower room/WC with original stone sink feature. Double doors from this room to a large outside terrace of about 35m2 and steps to garden. Second Floor: Similar layout to the first floor with a very large Bedroom 2 wtith a massive carved stone fireplace. Bedroom 3 with a fireplace with ornamental plasterwork off which is a shower room/WC. Access to the stone staircase on the inside of the 'echauguette' watch tower/turret. Second Rental apartment: Kitchen/ Dining Room (about 40 m2) with fireplace and doors to an outside terrace. Bathroom/WC, 2 bedrooms in a medieval tower with vaulted stone ceiling, fireplace and other medieval features. Living Room. Additional shower room and separate WC.
Outside: Adjoining vaulted stone workshop. Additional small outbuilding. Mains drainage.
Swimming pool and deck 6m40 x 3m90.
LAND: Approximately 1,158 m2 of land in total, with a parking area and a small stream running along the boundary of the land.