{"id":118000,"date":"2022-07-05T11:39:52","date_gmt":"2022-07-05T09:39:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/?p=118000"},"modified":"2022-07-05T13:58:46","modified_gmt":"2022-07-05T11:58:46","slug":"life-of-a-castle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/en\/realestate\/life-of-a-castle\/","title":{"rendered":"Life in a castle"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Proven\u00e7al \u201cmas\u201d, old mills and historic ch\u00e2teaux - these extraordinary properties deserve to be lived with a passion.<\/p>\n

Letters from my windmill<\/h2>\n

Grignan<\/h4>\n

\"Lettres<\/em><\/p>\n

In Grignan, home of the daughter of Madame de S\u00e9vign\u00e9, this 17th<\/sup>-century mill brings to mind the correspondence of the illustrious letter writer. The waters of its stone pond rise from a natural source, while the land, below the Ard\u00e8che mountains, is interspersed with a river, hundred-year-old olive trees, lavender fields, a pool house and a boules pitch. A dozen bedrooms each have their own bathroom, and several outbuildings further extend this 500\u00a0sq.m (5,382\u00a0sq\u00a0ft) property.<\/p>\n

Price: \u20ac2,400,000<\/p>\n

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The house of happiness<\/h2>\n

Thoiry<\/h4>\n

\"Maison<\/p>\n

Half-timbering, immaculate shutters, brown tiles and 15th<\/sup>-century cross-ribs set the tone of this estate set on 4,225\u00a0sq.m (45,480\u00a0sq\u00a0ft) of land. Six bedrooms, three bathrooms and three shower rooms round off the two lounges and an office in this stunning 390\u00a0sq.m (4,198\u00a0sq\u00a0ft) house and its annexe. And there\u2019s plenty of options when it comes to relaxation, with a games room, a gym, a tea room and a heated pool.<\/p>\n

Price: \u20ac2,750,000<\/p>\n

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A life of royalty in Rennes<\/h2>\n

Vitr\u00e9<\/h4>\n

\"Vie<\/em><\/p>\n

On the edge of Rennes, this 19th<\/sup>-century ch\u00e2teau has been designed as a Renaissance palace. A creative vision that fills 3,400\u00a0sq.m (36,598\u00a0sq\u00a0ft) and 20 rooms, including 4 awe-inspiring reception rooms and 9 bedrooms. Stunning mirrors and precious mouldings decorate this abode nestled amidst 6\u00a0hectares (15\u00a0acres) of grounds complete with a large pond.<\/p>\n

Price: \u20ac1,417,500<\/p>\n

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Italy at the heart of the Morvan<\/h2>\n

Avallon<\/h4>\n

\"L'italie<\/p>\n

At the heart of the Morvan, the architect Bruno Calcia built an Italian-inspired property in the 18th<\/sup>\u00a0century. Period wood panels, tiled gallery, main courtyard, former hunting lodge, orchard, stables and dovecot are all accounted for. 700\u00a0sq.m (7,535\u00a0sq\u00a0ft) of pure delight, including 18 rooms and 7 bedrooms.<\/p>\n

Price: \u20ac3,500,000<\/p>\n

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19th<\/sup>-century ch\u00e2teau<\/h2>\n

Theillay<\/h4>\n

\"Chateau<\/em><\/p>\n

36\u00a0hectares (88\u00a0acres) of wooded land conceal a beautiful 19th<\/sup>-century brick and stone ch\u00e2teau. The reception room appears almost flooded with light alongside the 17 bedrooms, professional kitchen, projection room and two outbuildings.<\/p>\n

Price: \u20ac1,795,500<\/p>\n

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Lavish 14th<\/sup>-century ch\u00e2teau<\/h2>\n

Barjac<\/h4>\n

\"Somptueux<\/p>\n

A ch\u00e2teau in the Cevennes built like an ode to the sun... Behind its azure shutters and golden fa\u00e7ade lie 1,000\u00a0sq.m (10,764\u00a0sq\u00a0ft) of sun-soaked space. Its fountain, its silkworm farm, its orangery, its swimming pool, and its oil mill all stand on 126\u00a0hectares (310\u00a0acres) of farm land.<\/p>\n

Price: \u20ac4,950,000<\/p>\n

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A ch\u00e2teau in the Vend\u00e9e<\/h2>\n

La Roche-sur-Yon<\/h4>\n

\"Ch\u00e2teau<\/em><\/p>\n

A 19th<\/sup>-century ch\u00e2teau where the grey of the slate blends into the green of the ivy against 5,000\u00a0sq.m (53,820\u00a0sq\u00a0ft) of landscaped gardens. Two staircases lead to 12 bedrooms with bathrooms, while the ground floor boasts magnificent reception rooms. And to top it all off there\u2019s even a swimming pool and pool house.<\/p>\n

Price: \u20ac1,117,000<\/p>\n

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Proven\u00e7al villa<\/h2>\n

Fayence<\/h4>\n

\"Villa<\/p>\n

Custom villa in Fayence that seems moulded to the shapes of the Var landscape. The Proven\u00e7al stone and double height ceiling give the 352\u00a0sq.m (3,790\u00a0sq\u00a0ft) of this abode undeniable charm, with its double-sized living room, mezzanine office and five en-suites, all with dressing rooms. And if that wasn't enough to leave you speechless, wait till you see the infinity pool.<\/p>\n

Price: \u20ac1,600,000<\/p>\n

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Untarnished manor<\/h2>\n

La Bazoche-Gouet<\/h4>\n

\"Manoir<\/em><\/p>\n

The manor house and its outbuildings were built between the 17th<\/sup> and 19th<\/sup> centuries, yet the property has lost nothing of its charm and boasts ten bedrooms as well as various reception rooms. To the contrary even, its ravishing looks are further accentuated by the timbering, the marble fireplaces and the elegant wallpaper.<\/p>\n

Price: \u20ac850,000<\/p>\n

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  Proven\u00e7al \u201cmas\u201d, old mills and historic ch\u00e2teaux – these extraordinary properties deserve to be lived with a passion. Letters from my windmill Grignan In Grignan, home of the daughter of Madame de S\u00e9vign\u00e9, this 17th-century mill brings to mind the correspondence of the illustrious letter writer. The waters of its stone pond rise from a natural source, while the land, below the Ard\u00e8che mountains, is interspersed with a river, hundred-year-old olive trees, lavender fields, a pool house and a boules pitch. A dozen bedrooms each have their own bathroom, and several outbuildings further extend this 500\u00a0sq.m (5,382\u00a0sq\u00a0ft) property. 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