![]() ![]() Indoor pool, wellness suite with hamman, sauna, jacuzzi, gym 35m long outdoor pool, tennis court, and helicopter pad To complete the ensemble there is a lit tennis court, a helipad and a 1.5 hectare lake (in need of finishing). The pool itself is 35metres long and 10 metres wide with beautiful delicate iridescent blue and purple mosaic tiling, and fountains around the entrance. The property is set in 20 hectares of parkland, and includes the outdoor pool area with its double pavilions equipped with a bar,TV, surround sound system, lounge area, dining area, and summer kitchen. The five bedroom fully renovated guest house or guardian's cottage features a living room, a fully equipped kitchen opening on to a terrace, and an ensuite bedroom on the ground floor, and four further bedrooms, three bathrooms and an office on the two upper floors. There are also further garages and storage rooms on the upper level, as well as five newly renovated guest suites, and a 2 bedroom apartment. the inevitable 10 place garage for the car collection. The former orangerie and wine storehouses have been transformed in to an entertainment area complete with a salon, fully equipped gym, and casino on the upper floor, and on the lower floor a 15m x 4m luxurious indoor mosaic tiled pool and wellness suite, featuring a massage room, sauna, hammam, jacuzzi, and spa lounge areas, a further salon and the four lane bowling alley, games area and bar.Īnd finally. The basement hosts the compulsory wine cellar, home cinema, and bar and disco to ensure in-house entertainment! There is also a utility area with a professional laundry room, and cold room. ![]() The third floor, accessed by the lift, hosts the office in the tower with panoramic views and has some staff rooms. The bespoke fully equipped kitchen with a total of 100m2 features a large La Cornue range cooker, Gaggenau appliances and a monumental fireplace.Ī beautifully elegant staircase with a cascading baccarat crystal chandelier light feature leads to the first floor with its five refined bedroom suites, and five further bedroom suites on the second floor. It is furnished with high quality lavish soft furnishings and designer Fendi and Jean Paul Gaultier furniture, which are included in the sale. There is parquet flooring, fireplaces, and Baccarat and Murano crystal chandeliers throughout. On the ground floor there are multiple light and elegant reception rooms, including a formal dining room, an intimate dining room, a main salon overlooking the pool, a music room, as well as the master parental suite. The château offers a total of 1760 square meters of living space. The property is entered through wrought iron gates with a golden coats of arms, and leads you down the tree-lined alley in the park to the court of honour. The interior renovation is of exceptional elegance, quality and attention to detail, lavishly decorated and furnished, making it one of only a handful of a kind of this level of high luxury properties in the world. The château offers majestic elegance and pure luxury with its impressive classic neo gothic highly decorative architecture, set in the rolling hills of the beautiful Dordogne in South West France. This pleasure to behold would be an incredible challenge for enthusiasts, enamoured with stone and history, to which we would be proud to have modestly contributed.”įor more information, go to Patrice Besse website.EXCLUSIVE TO CHRISTIE'S INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE Real-Estate agent Patrice Besse said about the castle, “There is no doubt that this is a genuine regional symbol, a wonderful, small, “romantic” example of our architectural heritage such as we rarely find in ruins nowadays, and even more rarely find preserved and richly decorated. The building has walls which are sometimes up to several metres (yards) thick, and harbours some wonderful features: superposed, “suspended” monumental fireplaces, stone corbels adorned with escutcheons, door frameworks forming a troughing angle, latrines that are still intact, loopholes, gunloops, dungeons, flamboyant richly decorated entrance door, mullioned and checkrail windows. In the 16th century, it housed the Seigneurial chapel. At the summit, a vaulted room makes a magnificent view point. At the front, a third hexagonal tower contains an outstanding moulded, twisted spiral stairway, the top of which forms a spectacular palm tree-shaped vault. 25 m (82 ft) long by 10 m (33 ft) wide (small rooms and large rooms), flanked by two round towers at the back (bedrooms and dungeons) containing square rooms of approx. ![]() The building comprises a rectangular-shaped main building approx. ![]()
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