Historic Chateau in Vallière: Your Dream Second Home in Limousin, France



Limousin, Creuse, Vallière, France, Vallière (France)
9 Bedrooms · 5 Bathrooms · 280m² Floor area
€599,000
Chateau
No parking
9 Bedrooms
5 Bathrooms
280m²
No garden
No pool
Not furnished
Description
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Limousin region, the enchanting chateau in Vallière offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French history. Built in 1892, this grand property has gracefully evolved from a Catholic girls' school to a luxurious guest house, now ready to become your dream second home. With its rich history and stunning architecture, this chateau is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with charm, culture, and relaxation.
Imagine waking up in one of the nine spacious bedrooms, each with its own story to tell. The morning sun filters through the original stained glass windows, casting colorful patterns across the library's wooden floors. As you sip your morning coffee, the aroma of fresh pastries from the local boulangerie fills the air, inviting you to explore the quaint village of Vallière.
A Lifestyle of Leisure and Culture
Vallière is a hidden gem in the Creuse department, known for its rolling hills, lush forests, and serene lakes. This tranquil setting is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The region offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking and cycling to fishing and horseback riding. The nearby Lac de Vassivière, one of France's largest artificial lakes, is a haven for water sports enthusiasts.
The Limousin region is steeped in history and culture, with numerous castles, museums, and art galleries to explore. The vibrant local markets are a feast for the senses, offering fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and fine wines. As a second home owner, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local lifestyle, attending seasonal festivals and savoring the region's culinary delights.
A Home with Endless Possibilities
The chateau's expansive layout offers endless possibilities for customization. Whether you envision a private family retreat, a venue for hosting elegant soirées, or a boutique guest house, this property can accommodate your dreams. The professional kitchen is a chef's delight, perfect for preparing gourmet meals to be enjoyed in the dual-aspect dining room with its cozy woodburner.
The ground floor also features an art room and an office, providing space for creativity and productivity. The owner's apartment, with its large salon and bedroom, offers a private sanctuary within the chateau.
Key Features:
- Nine bedrooms, five bathrooms
- Original stained glass windows in the library
- Professional kitchen with pantry
- Dual-aspect dining room with woodburner
- Art room and office space
- Owner's apartment with salon and bedroom
- Basement gym, laundry room, wine cellar, and store
- Wood-fired sauna and hot tub
- Eco-friendly lawn with Ouessant sheep
- Garage and woodstore
- Covered outdoor seating area
Investment Potential
With its rich history and prime location, this chateau is not only a beautiful home but also a sound investment. The property is currently run as a guest house, offering potential for rental income. The Limousin region is gaining popularity among international buyers, making this an opportune time to invest in a vacation home in France.
Accessibility
Vallière is easily accessible, with Limoges Airport just an hour's drive away, offering regular flights to major European cities. The region's well-connected road network ensures convenient travel to and from your second home.
Owning this chateau in Vallière is more than just acquiring a property; it's about embracing a lifestyle of elegance, tranquility, and cultural richness. Whether you're seeking a family retreat, a romantic escape, or a place to create lasting memories with friends, this chateau is the perfect setting for your European adventure.
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 9
- Size
- 280m²
- Price per m²
- €2,139
- Garden size
- 3223m²
- Has Garden
- No
- Has Parking
- No
- Has Basement
- Yes
- Condition
- good
- Amount of Bathrooms
- 5
- Has swimming pool
- No
- Property type
- Chateau
- Energy label
Unknown
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