Historic 6-Bedroom Manor in Melle with Expansive Gardens & Woodland



Poitou-Charentes, Deux-Sèvres, Melle, France, Melle (France)
6 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 500m² Floor area
€795,000
House
No parking
6 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
500m²
Garden
No pool
Not furnished
Description
A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of Poitou-Charentes
Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight filters through the canopy of your private woodland. Nestled in the charming town of Melle, this historic 6-bedroom manor offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a slice of French countryside life.
A Journey Through Time
As you approach the property via a picturesque tree-lined driveway, the grandeur of the manor unfolds before you. The elegant gates open to reveal a sprawling estate, where history whispers through every stone and beam. This residence, with its roots stretching back centuries, has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated, preserving its character while offering modern comforts.
Living Spaces That Inspire
Step inside to discover a world of elegance and warmth. The bright entrance hall welcomes you with its high ceilings and classic detailing, leading you to beautifully appointed reception rooms. Here, you can host intimate gatherings or simply relax with a good book by the fireplace. The conservatory, with its mezzanine, is a sun-drenched haven perfect for afternoon teas or evening soirees.
The manor's dining room and modern kitchen-diner are designed for culinary adventures, where you can savor the flavors of local produce and fine wines. The orangery, a nod to the property's storied past, offers a serene space for reflection or entertaining.
A Sanctuary of Rest and Renewal
The upper floors house six spacious bedrooms, each a retreat in its own right. Wake up to views of the lush gardens and woodland, and let the gentle breeze lull you to sleep at night. The bathrooms, with their classic fixtures, provide a touch of luxury and comfort.
For those with a vision, the attic and maids' quarters present an opportunity for expansion, allowing you to tailor the space to your needs.
A Canvas for Your Dreams
The manor's extensive grounds are a testament to nature's beauty. Wander through the gardens, where vibrant blooms and mature trees create a tapestry of color and texture. The terraces offer a perfect setting for alfresco dining or simply soaking in the tranquility.
With its potential as a "chambre d'hotes" or a wedding venue, the property is not just a home but a canvas for your dreams. The additional land, with private access, opens up possibilities for further development or income generation.
Embrace the Local Lifestyle
Melle, with its rich history and vibrant community, offers a wealth of experiences. Explore the town's Romanesque churches, stroll through its bustling markets, or indulge in the region's renowned cuisine. The surrounding countryside is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the scenic landscapes.
Practical Considerations for International Buyers
This property is in good condition, ready for you to move in and start creating memories. With its potential for rental income and the possibility of further development, it represents a sound investment. The local property market is stable, and the legal framework for international buyers is straightforward, ensuring a smooth purchasing process.
Key Features:
- Historic manor with 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms
- Expansive gardens and private woodland
- Elegant reception rooms and conservatory with mezzanine
- Modern kitchen-diner and dining room
- Orangery and additional outbuildings
- Potential for "chambre d'hotes" or wedding venue
- Attic and maids' quarters for expansion
- Private access to additional land
- Located in the charming town of Melle, Deux-Sèvres
- Close to cultural attractions and outdoor activities
Your French Countryside Escape Awaits
This manor is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle. A place where history and modernity coexist, where every day is an opportunity to create cherished memories. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of French heritage. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and step into your future.
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 6
- Size
- 500m²
- Price per m²
- €1,590
- Garden size
- 6590m²
- Has Garden
- Yes
- Has Parking
- No
- Has Basement
- No
- Condition
- good
- Amount of Bathrooms
- 3
- Has swimming pool
- No
- Property type
- House
- Energy label
Unknown
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