Cognac, Charente 16100

Built in 1880 at the request of a famous Cognac family, this magnificent listed chteau enjoys an idyllic setting on the banks of the Charente River. Offering approx. 1255 m of living space, the castle mainly comprises: entrance hall, sumptuous reception rooms (5, 80 m ceiling height), dining room, kitchen, utility room, 13 bedrooms (including 11 with ensuite bathroom), 12 bathrooms, gym, seminar room, and various cellars. The chteau has remarkable period features including a magnificent stone staircase, mouldings, fireplaces and original wood floors, etc...The castle is overall in good condition. It sits in the middle of a beautiful park of 2, 57 ha with impressive matures trees, a large swimming pool, a tennis court and even a private island on the Charente river. The property also has beautiful (listed) outbuildings including a caretaker's cottage, offices, garages and a winery. It is located in a beautiful town with all amenities. Shops and restaurants are within walking distance. An outstanding property with charm and history, in one of the most attractive regions of France.