Glorious Twin Chateau Estate near Brantome

This spectacular domaine has been renovated to a first class standard and offers luxurious countryside living in the Dordogne, With spectacular valley views to the horizon, this wonderful property would make an ideal family home, hospitality project or dream holiday destination, An impressive tree lined driveway welcomes visitors to the gated stone facade and pretty courtyard. A fountain and ornamental hedgerows set the scene of an elegant arrival experience, The principal Chateau, of 365 m2, dates back to 1800, sits opposite the gates and has its own private gardens to the rear. You enter into a light filled open plan hallway and airy kitchen. The well equipped kitchen includes a range cooker, dishwasher and large fridge freezer. There is seating for 8 adults and two bar stools at the island.  This room also has integrated Bluetooth speakers. Behind the kitchen is the laundry room with a washing machine, tumble dryer, sink and additional freezer. Adjacent is a formal dining room with a beautiful open fireplace and a butler's pantry and bar, with fridge, wine fridge and rack and sink. Through the other door from the dining room is the light and airy grand staircase and entrance hall. A formal lounge with triple aspect views over the estate has a open fireplace and integral hi-fi system. Off the entrance hall is a cozy snug lounge, ideal for kids. Upstairs are four large bedrooms, and three bathrooms (two of which are ensuite). The secondary Chateau (253 m2) also has four bedrooms, four bathrooms and has the same superb level of finish. A gorgeous open-plan kitchen leads out to a paved sun terrace, with access to the swimming pool. There is also a covered terrace area, with shower-room and BBQ. With underfloor heating, this manor house has a separate heating system to the principal chateau, so can be managed independently, A live-in guardian currently takes care of the property – and has an adjoining three bed/two bath residence (116 m2) A large outbuilding, currently housing storage areas and stables could be transformed to provide further accommodation. The grounds of 68 hectares (168 acres) are split roughly into 60% woodland, 40 % pasture. The local village is just a few km away, and the larger picturesque town of Brantome is a 15 minute drive away. 1 hour 30 minutes from Bergerac and Limoges airports and 2 hours from Bordeaux airport. 40 minutes from Angouleme TGV station. Full brochure and dossier available upon receipt of signed NDA and proof of funds.