Aquitaine, Dordogne, St-Barthélemy-de-Bussière, France
- PROPERTY TYPE
Castle
- BEDROOMS
15
- BATHROOMS
9
- SIZE
16,146 sq ft
1,500 sq m
Key features
- Fireplace
Description
Superb 15 bedroom estate, which was at its most important in the 19th Century as a summer residence of distinguished lords from Limoges, situated in a quiet setting in St Barthelemy de Bussiere.
After a thorough renovation and a modern extension in the last 20 years, this tasteful ensemble includes various business rooms, workshops and a variety of equestrian/sports facilities, which have been added to the main building.
There is also a luxurious indoor swimming pool, small chapel and well-kept park.
Located just 5 minutes from an 9-hole golf course, features include:
Main house of 535m2. Laundry room 24m2. Caretaker's house 125m2. Offices + apartments 265m2. Central apartments 90m2. Guest house 160m2. Workshops 50m2. Trophy room 330m2. Bar + machine shed 30m2. Covered riding arena 950m2. Agricultural machinery shed 200m2. Horse stall 580m2. Covered swimming pool 350m2. Grain shed etc. 200m2.
Forests and hills dominate the landscape, interrupted by small lakes. On such a lake, the estate is situated on 148 hectares of land.
Among other things, there is an indoor swimming pool, stables, a covered riding school, barns, various outbuildings, garages, its own chapel and of course the main house, which is equipped and restored with great attention to detail, with modern furnishings and extravagant colours, it forms an exciting blend of traditional and modern styles.
Built in the 19th Century, the estate was the summer residence of the Lords of Limoges. The rural idyll and the possibility of hunting had brought them to Saint-Barthelemy, about 50km away. Today there is a nearby 9-hole golf course.
REFERENCE: 245326
Aquitaine, Dordogne, St-Barthélemy-de-Bussière, France
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Distances are straight line measurements- Limoges(International)26.1 miles
- Bergerac(International)57.0 miles
- Poitiers (Biard)(International)69.5 miles
- Bordeaux (Mérignac)(International)89.8 miles
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