Enchanting 16th Century Manor with 8 Luxurious Suites in Thiviers, Dordogne
Aquitaine, Dordogne, Thiviers, France, Thiviers (France)
8 Bedrooms · 4 Bathrooms · 395m² Floor area
€615,000
House
Parking
8 Bedrooms
4 Bathrooms
395m²
Garden
Pool
Not furnished
Description
Discover the epitome of French countryside living with this stunning 16th-century manor house situated in the serene town of Thiviers, within the picturesque region of Dordogne, Aquitaine. This beautifully restored property seamlessly combines historical charm with modern comfort, presenting an ideal opportunity for those keen to immerse in the tranquil French lifestyle or embark on a hospitality venture.
Covering a generous 395 square meters, this substantial residence boasts 12 well-appointed rooms, including 8 bedrooms, each of which features a private bathroom, epitomizing convenience and privacy. The elegant reception room provides a warm welcome, while the equipped kitchen, complete with a traditional bread oven, invites both culinary exploration and social gatherings. Accentuating the living experience is a spacious living room adorned with a period fireplace, creating a cozy ambiance perfect for relaxing evenings.
The additional 50 square meter accommodation space is ideal for hosting guests or can serve as independent living quarters, adding to the property's versatility. The integrity and allure of the manor are further enhanced by its authentic restoration, ensuring that all enhancements honor its historical essence.
Situated on a 1.2-hectare private park, the outdoor setting of this estate is nothing short of magical. Residents and guests can enjoy two terraces that offer breathtaking views and ambient settings for both relaxation and entertainment. The presence of a picturesque well, a serene lake, and an inviting outdoor swimming pool complete this idyllic outdoor paradise.
The surrounding area of Thiviers adds to the property's charm. Known as the 'Capital of Foie Gras', this small but vibrant town offers a blend of rich culinary heritage and cultural activities. The local markets brimming with fresh produce and gourmet delicacies, charming cafes, and the annual truffle festivals provide a deep dive into the French epicurean lifestyle.
For the active and adventurous, the surrounding landscapes of Dordogne offer numerous hiking, biking, and canoeing opportunities. Historical sites, including ancient castles and prehistoric caves, make for fascinating day trips. Meanwhile, the town maintains excellent transport links to major cities like Limoges and Périgueux, ensuring convenience for those who occasionally crave urban excursions.
Amenities:
- 8 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Reception Room
- Equipped Kitchen with Bread Oven
- Generous Living Room with Fireplace
- Garage
- Adjoining 50m² Guest Accommodation
- Two Terraces
- Private Park (1.2 hectares)
- Picturesque Well
- Lake
- Outdoor Swimming Pool
Property Features:
- Historical 16th-century Manor House
- Fully Restored with Authentic Features
- Private and Spacious Outdoor Areas
- Ideal for Family Living or Bed & Breakfast Operations
- Close Proximity to Local Amenities and Cultural Sites
- Excellent Transport Links
Living Environment:
Thiviers enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers suitable for enjoying the numerous outdoor activities and mild winters that highlight the region's seasonal beauty. Living here means embracing a lifestyle of peace and traditional charm, where community life and nature are intertwined.
Ideal for overseas buyers or expatriates, this property promises not just a home but a serene retreat with profitable potential for those interested in entering the hospitality industry. Its current condition is good, and while no immediate renovations are required, new owners will find that continued maintenance and potential enhancements can only add to its historic elegance and allure.
Investing in this property is not just purchasing real estate; it's adopting a lifestyle that celebrates the rich tapestry of French history, culture, and tranquility. Perfect for those who dream of a peaceful family life or wish to cultivate a thriving bed and breakfast business, this manor offers a foundation to build dreams upon in the heart of the French countryside.
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 8
- Size
- 395m²
- Price per m²
- €1,557
- Garden size
- 12000m²
- Has Garden
- Yes
- Has Parking
- Yes
- Has Basement
- No
- Condition
- good
- Amount of Bathrooms
- 4
- Has swimming pool
- Yes
- Property type
- House
- Energy label
Unknown
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