Exquisite 15th Century Logis and Equestrian Estate Near Cognac

Property Description

A registered historical monument (ISMH), the property was completely renovated in 2007 with new plumbing, electrics and roofs, as a family home with 4 guest suites in the outbuildings surrounding the splendid courtyard.

Well positioned in the Cognac region, 20 minutes from the Angouleme TGV station and 90 minutes to Bordeaux Airport by car, and less than 2 hours to Paris by train. The property has been featured in many of the world's finest interior design magazines and several celebrated European television programs.

The Estate includes: Main house of 320m2; Caretaker's cottage of 88 m2, Guest room wing of 100m2; separate reception room of 113 m2; stone farm and barn to-restore.

Away from the intrusions of everyday life, this unique fortified manor is surrounded by cognac vineyards through which a white track leads you to a haven of elegance and comfort. For over 300 years the property was home to the de Lâge family, several of whom, over the generations, were advisors to Kings of France, including Louis XIII.

Today the property is a warm and graceful home where friends and family are generously received. The architecture is a blend of Medieval and Renaissance craftsmanship and details; the interiors and comfort-level are completely modern. The configuration includes a Manor house with two large Master bedrooms, each with ensuite feature bathrooms. There are three independent guest suites each with ensuite bath, and a caretaker's cottage with bedroom, salon, equipped kitchen and two bathrooms