Luxury houses with pool for sale Lamothe-Montravel, France

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Six bedroom, six bathroom stone country property. The house's original features and character add to its appeal, and with two levels, it offers plenty of room for a comfortable living experience. The ground floor features a sizable living area that leads to a country-style kitchen. Additionally, you'll find a study, a large laundry room, and an ensuite bedroom on this ground floor. Moving to the first floor, there are five more bedrooms, all with their own ensuite bathrooms. This ensures privacy and convenience for everyone living in the house. The garden, mainly laid to lawn, requires minimal maintenance, making it perfect for enjoying outdoor activities. The gated pool also adds to the relaxation and entertainment options available. In terms of location, the house is perfectly positioned to enjoy the peacefulness of the Girondine countryside while still having access to necessary services, just a short distance from Pellegrue with a supermarket, and doctor's surgery, and also with Bordeaux international airport an hour away. Furthermore, the UNESCO village of Saint-Emilion can be reached in approximately 45 minutes. If you would like further information or to schedule a virtual visit, please let me know.

Exceptional 360° views and absolute peace and quiet add to the comfort of this 540 m2 property. Situated between Saint-Emilion, Eymet and Bergerac, 60 km from Bordeaux, in a hilly region full of charm. Two tastefully restored old houses on 1.5 hectares overlook the organically farmed vineyards. House 1 (390 m²) comprises a fitted kitchen, dining room and large living room. Upstairs, a 56.6 m2 suite. House 2, 150 m², comprising a lounge, 2 suites and laundry room. Reversible air conditioning in each house. Terraces. Swimming pool. Well. Selling price: 954 000 euros Fees at seller's expense Energy class: D Climate class: A Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between 2 390 euros and 3 300 euros per year. Prices indexed to January 1, 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

This enchanting country estate, steeped in history dating back to 1678, was once the prestigious main residence of Duke Nicolas de Cazenave. Nestled within 1.7 acres of gardens, the property features a secluded 12 x 6m² heated swimming pool with an electric security cover. As daylight fades, exterior lights illuminate the ambiance of the meticulously maintained gardens bursting with a variety of fruit trees. Fibre optic internet makes remote working or leisurely browsing a breeze. The estate is equipped with central heating for year-round comfort. Located in the serene Girondine countryside, the property offers proximity to a range of amenities, including golf courses – two of the finest in France, tennis clubs, canoeing, horse riding, and scenic walks along the Dordogne River. This exceptional property presents a unique opportunity for discerning individuals yearning for a blend of historical charm and modern luxury. For further details or to schedule a viewing, please do not hesitate to get in touch.

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Near Duras, this magnificent renovated barn, nestled at the end of a private drive, perfectly merges the charm of stone and modern comfort. A large, open, bright space where every detail, from the wooden beams on the ceiling to the stone walls, has been designed to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Natural light floods the living room through large windows, highlighting the unique character of the home.   The kitchen, the true heart of the home, is designed to be both beautiful and functional, with a central island ideal for gathering and opens onto the large living room. The main house offers a master suite with views overlooking the countryside. The guest house includes two separate guest suites, ensuring privacy and comfort for all. The bathrooms combine modernity with traditional touches, offering uncompromising comfort in a refined rustic setting.   Outside, the private courtyard surrounded by stone walls is the perfect place for relaxing or entertaining, providing a peaceful escape from everyday life. This property is a true hidden gem, offering not just a home, but an idyllic lifestyle in a beautiful setting. Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques www.georisques.gouv.fr

Stunning 16th Century Manor near Bordeaux/St Emilion/Bergerac. This historical Manor dates back to 1678 and was once the main residence of Duke Nicolas de Cazenave. It has been beautifully renovated by a firm of architects retaining period features, introducing modern comfort. Bordeaux and Bergerac airports are within easy reach with direct flights to many destinations in Europe, Canada and North Africa. The nearest train station is 3 minutes away. It is set in the most idyllic location 50 minutes east of Bordeaux , 30 minutes west of Bergerac, 20 minutes from the world heritage town of St Emilion, 10 minutes from Ste Foy La Grande with its famous Saturday market and 5 minutes from the river Dordogne. Yet it is close to all amenities, shops, doctors, vets, restaurants and pharmacy all within 3 mintes, primary schools 5 minutes and high school 10 minutes. It has panoramic views in every direction, set in 1.81 acres of flat meadow land surrounded by vineyards, fields and its own manicured private parkland. It has a total of 425m2 habitable living area in a park of 7017m2, 3 superbly finished and entirely independent guest cottages as well as the Manor House. A large secluded 12X6m low maintenance heated pool with electric security cover. You also have in the pool area a well appointed 50m2 pool house with covered dining area, summer kitchen, storage room and walk-in tiled hot/cold shower at your disposal. The pool complex is perfect for entertaining friends and family. The Manor house is equipped to be used either as a primary residence, a second home or as a holiday home business. Many golf courses (including 2 of the best in France ), friendly tennis clubs, canoeing, horse riding, beautiful walks along the Dordogne River with popular restaurants nearby all awaiting you to be enjoyed. The 5 luxurious bath and shower rooms serve 6 large bedrooms with spacious walk in showers, single or twin sinks, natural nonslip travertine stone and heated towel rails. The four kitchens boast induction cookers, ovens, microwaves, dishwashers, fridge-freezers from various high-end brands as Siemens, De Dietrich, Brandt and Bosch with natural stone floors in all four kitchens. Fibre optic internet for fast connections. Exterior light fittings have been placed throughout the park, to present you with breathtaking views in the evenings. The fruit trees in the park including cherries, prunes, figs, kiwi, passion fruti, hazelnut, apple, palm trees, pommer granite, walnuts and chestnuts. Everything is present at this residence to provide you with the perfect opportunity to wind down, to enjoy the charm of an historic home whilst having all modern comfort at your disposal, 3 minutes from most amenities.

Exclusivity Bordeaux et Beyond - A really delightful property within walking distance of the sought after village of Pujols. The main house offers generous light filled accommodation and a wealth of period features. Of particular note is the open plan kitchen dining room which is the perfect place for entertaining. There are four double bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, it would be very simple to add a 3rd bathroom. A maison d'amis offers additional guest accommodation, there are currently two bedrooms but an open mezzanine is ripe for conversion to a bedroom. The garden outside terracing and pool area are everything that one dreams of in a traditional French countryside property. of which 5.02 % fees incl. VAT at the buyer's expense.

For sale, charming property with 3 buildings surrounding a central courtyard with a pool, located near Saint-Emilion. Situated in a hilltop village with a shop, restaurant, weekly market, school, park and post office - with a wonderful community. The plot is 932 m² and features a main house, a separate guest area, a separate gite and a huge summer house plus covered terrace. There is also a courtyard garden and swimming pool. The property could be used as a chambres d'hôtes, gites or private residence. The total living area is approx. 415 m². There are 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. This property steeped in history was built in the 18th century and once belonged to a French writer who made this property an authentic, warm and very private place. The main house: The main house of about 280 m² has a double entrance door with an 18th century architectural style and an entrance hall of 24 m² with stone walls, terracotta floors and a stone staircase leading to the first floor. The hall has a guest WC and a door to a wine cellar of about 30 m². On the ground floor there is a dining room of 35 m² with wood floor, a beautiful stone fireplace and two large windows. The dining room leads to a very spacious kitchen/breakfast room (approx. 75 m²) with Gironde tile floor. There is a stone fireplace, stone worktops, over built-in cupboards, a built-in dishwasher, a 5 burner hob and large oven. There is a laundry/larder of about 10 m² with shelves. The sitting room has stone walls and wood floor with a beautiful period stone fireplace. There is a French window that leads out to a magical garden, a series of spaces each with its own character. The whole garden is walled like a courtyard garden and each of the 3 buildings look out onto the garden. There is a bedroom / office (20 m²) with a French window and an adjoining bathroom, which also leads out to the garden. The first floor has a dual aspect landing (17 m²) with wood floor, a large window on the facade and a French window that gives access to a large terrace of about 23 m² with a view on the garden and pool. The first bedroom (30 m²) has a period parquet, a stone fireplace and a bathroom (5 m²) with bath, WC, washbasin, a towel rail and a skylight. There is a door to a storage space and another door to the attic. The second bedroom (27 m²) has a dual aspect, a wood floor, a stone fireplace and an adjoining bathroom of 4 m² with bath, WC, washbasin, electric towel rail and a large mirror. From the landing another staircase leads up to an attic that could be partially converted and that covers the entire area of the main house. From the garden, there is a separate guest accommodation with two bedrooms (30 m² and 18 m²) with beautiful exposed beams and WC with washbasin each. They share a Shower room (with WC, basin and walk-in shower) and one of the rooms overlooks the pool. The heated salt-water swimming pool (4 x 7.5 m plus steps to the side) is set in a very private setting in a corner of the garden enclosed by stone walls but still benefitting from sunshine. There is a large 'summer house' of 138 m² with a summer dining room, a summer sitting room (relaxation area, games room) and a kitchen with worktop and sink. The garden provides access to the third building, a cottage or gite consisting of a living room/kitchen of 42 m² with a wooden staircase that leads to the first floor with two rooms of 22 and 10 m² and a shower room of 5 m². The rooms have a view on its own courtyard with a beautiful magnolia tree. Additionally, there is a wine cellar below the house, additional storage spaces as well as a garage and another store. More details available on request by contacting Karin Maxwell.

STONE HOUSE AND GITES COMPLEX - 375 M2 - ENCLOSED LAND OF 3800 M2 - SWIMMING POOL OVERLOOKING THE VINEYARDS Want to visit it right away? Contact us to receive the link for the virtual tour! effiCity, the online real estate agency, offers you this STONE HOUSE and GITE COMPLEX, with SWIMMING POOL OVERLOOKING THE VINEYARDS and its GARDEN in the heart of a village between SAINT EMILION and BERGERAC. Carefully restored, this property’s charm will seduce you daily and delight your guests with the sun setting over the pool. This property consists of 3 accommodations: Main House: Approximately 250 m2 with an East-West orientation. Ground floor: •⁠ ⁠an entrance leading to •⁠ ⁠a living-dining room with a stone fireplace, •⁠ ⁠a fitted and separate kitchen, •⁠ ⁠two bedrooms, •⁠ ⁠a bathroom, •⁠ ⁠a two-level library First floor: •⁠ ⁠2 bedrooms, •⁠ a bathroom and toilet Access to the terrace and the pool Second Accommodation: Approximately 80 m2 Ground floor: •⁠ ⁠an entrance to the kitchen, •⁠ ⁠a living room with a pellet stove, •⁠ ⁠a bathroom with toilet and a bedroom First floor: •⁠ ⁠a mezzanine and •⁠ ⁠a bedroom Access via an independent gate makes this accommodation completely independent from the other two. Third accommodation: Approximately 50 m2 including •⁠ ⁠a kitchen, •⁠ ⁠a living room, •⁠ ⁠a bedroom, •⁠ ⁠a bathroom and toilet. Access to the library and an independent entrance allows for customised accommodation to meet individual needs. The enclosed garden, situated on an expansive plot of nearly 4000 m2, guarantees tranquillity. THE HIGHLIGHTS: •⁠ ⁠in the heart of the Bordeaux vineyards, on the wine route between Saint Emilion (35 min) and Bergerac (45 min), •⁠ ⁠the exposed stones of the L-shaped building, •⁠ ⁠breath-taking views of the vineyards from the terrace and the 10 x 5 swimming pool, •⁠ ⁠the potential for additional income through the gites accommodating 6 to 12 people.

Villefranche-de-Lonchat (24610) - Manoir 14 chambres, avec parc arboré. A 5 min du centre-ville de la Bastide. Entre Bordeaux (45 mn) et Périgueux (45 mn) proche des vignobles de Saint-émilion. Manoir du XVIII eme 518 m² habitable sur parcelle de 15 432 m². Orientée sud/ouest. Proche de toutes commodités : commerces, écoles, collège, gare SNCF sont accessibles à pas plus de 10 min. Beaux volumes, toiture traditionnelle, matériaux de qualité au sol. Au rez-de-chaussée : entrée, salon (33 m²) avec cheminé ancienne en pierre, salle à manger (25 m²), séjour (20 m²) donnant sur la cuisine indépendante (38 m²), arrière cuisine, 2 chambres (15 m²) avec salle d'eau-WC et W.-C. indépendant. Au premier étage : un palier, 7 chambres dont 1 avec une salle de bains-WC et salle de bain-W.-C. indépendants. Au deuxième étage : 3 chambres avec salle de bain-WC. Terrasse donnant sur le parc avec arbres centenaires comprenant SPA, piscine, salle de réception et dépendance. Cave en sous-sol. Garage et possibilité de garer des véhicules dans la propriété sur le côté de la maison. Prix TTC 1 248 000 euros dont 4 % d'honoraires à charge acquéreur, soit 1 200 000 euros hors honoraires. Date de réalisation du diagnostic énergétique : 03/03/2023 Montant estimé des dépenses annuelles d'énergie pour un usage standard : entre 1320 euros et 1 840 euros par an. Consommation pour usages recensés annuelles d'énergie indexé sur l'année 2021 (abonnements compris) Consommation énergie primaire : 153 kWh/m²/an. Consommation énergie finale : Non communiquée. Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www(http://www).georisques.gouv.fr Pour visiter et vous accompagner dans votre projet, contactez Marie-José SERE, au 0663814400 ou par courriel à [email protected] Selon l'article L.561.5 du Code Monétaire et Financier, pour l'organisation de la visite, la présentation d'une pièce d'identité vous sera demandée. Cette présente annonce a été rédigée sous la responsabilité éditoriale de Marie-José SERE agissant sous le statut d'agent commercial immatriculé au RSAC BERGERAC 314590134 auprès de la SAS PROPRIETES PRIVEES, au capital de 40 000 euros, ZAC LE CHÊNE FERRÉ - 44 ALLÉE DES CINQ CONTINENTS 44120 VERTOU; SIRET 487 624 777 00040, RCS Nantes. Carte professionnelle Transactions sur immeubles et fonds de commerce (T) et Gestion immobilière (G) n° CPI 4401 2016 000 010 388 délivrée par la CCI Nantes - Saint Nazaire. Compte séquestre n°30932508467 BPA SAINT-SEBASTIEN-SUR-LOIRE (44230) ; Garantie GALIAN - 89 rue de la Boétie, 75008 Paris - n°28137 J pour 2 000 000 euros pour T et 120 000 euros pour G. Assurance responsabilité civile professionnelle par MMA Entreprise n° de police 120.137.405 Mandat réf : - Le professionnel garantit et sécurise votre projet immobilier. of which 4.00 % fees incl. VAT at the buyer's expense.

Between Dordogne and Gironde: Manor house in St Emilion. Bed and Breakfast, cottages and table d’hôtes Aquitaine: Between Dordogne and Gironde. 20 minutes from the center of Saint Emilion. Residence of the eighteenth century, former wine estate, ideally located between Bordeaux and Bergerac. In a pretty hilly and wooded countryside. 1.5 km from a picturesque Perigord Purple country house. On a park of 1.5ha. Well and source. DRC: Entrance and staircase at the time. Cloakroom and toilet. 2 suites 20m2 and 32m2. Including one room with PMR standards. Semi-professional equipped kitchen and pantry. Laundry room. Boiler room. Dining room and living room. Floor 1: Apartment for owners: 4 bedrooms, 1 large bathroom. Closets. 1 suite 60m2. Floor 2: 3 suites of 20m2, 25m2, 40m2. Heating: Viessmann fuel boiler, cast iron radiators on the ground floor. The rest of the building: Air conditioning. 2 Independent cottages: 1: Fully equipped cottage, 85m2, all comforts in the former caretaker’s house. Equipped kitchen, living room, dining room, bathroom, 2 bedrooms of 17m²: The first with a «queen size» bed and a single bed 90 200, the second with a bed 140 200 and a single bed 90 200. 2: Comfortable cottage, 22m2: its very functional kitchen. Mezzanine, where there is a bed 160 x 200. Living room with sofa bed. 1 bathroom, large shower. A small terrace with garden furniture. Reception room, about 85m2, 50 people, outdoor terrace access. Toilet. Swimming pool 4×7 hull, chlorine, children’s pool. Outdoor SPA area, furnished in a chalet: Jacuzzi. Sauna. Herbal tea. Furniture included (Valuation around €100,000). Individual sanitation by recent microstation.

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This exquisite barn conversion stands proudly at the end of a tranquil no-through track. Nestled within a serene setting, this residence seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern comforts, offering a truly unique living experience. The careful restoration of the barn has preserved its original features, showcasing the timeless beauty of natural materials. Upon entering, you are immediately struck by the amazing volume of space within. The architects have designed the interior to maximize the sense of openness, creating a spacious and airy atmosphere. The living area boasts soaring ceilings adorned with rustic wooden beams, adding a touch of warmth to the expansive room. Large windows allow natural light to flood the space, highlighting the rich textures of the stone walls and accentuating the architectural details. The kitchen is a culinary haven, equipped with a central island that serves as a focal point for social gatherings. The bedrooms are havens of tranquility, with one in the main home and two large en suites in separate guest accommodation; each showcasing the original stone walls as a backdrop to modern comforts. The bathrooms feature contemporary fixtures, seamlessly integrating with the rustic charm of the stone surroundings. Step outside into the private courtyard that offers a secluded retreat. The end-of-road location ensures privacy and tranquility, providing a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Enjoy al fresco dining, entertain friends, or simply unwind poolside in the serene ambiance of your own outdoor oasis. of which 6.00 % fees incl. VAT at the buyer's expense.

In Pellegrue, nestled in the heart of Entre-deux-Mers, at the entrance to the Dordogne, this exceptional property offers a unique living experience, the result of the metamorphosis of an old barn by an interior designer. With its 350m2, this residence subtly combines the rustic charm of the past and contemporary design. The main cellar, with an area of 320m2, accommodates a kitchen, a living room with fireplace, and a large living room bathed in light, offering a panoramic view of the surrounding vineyards. Upstairs, a bedroom and a bathroom harmoniously complete this space. A 120m2 outbuilding adds an additional dimension to this property, with a living room communicating with two bedrooms with their private bathrooms. The complex extends over a vast plot of land of 1.5 hectares, including a forest, a garden and a swimming pool offering a breathtaking view of the vineyards. Two terraces surrounding the house and an additional covered summer terrace invite you to relax outdoors. The property also benefits from a panoramic view of a chapel classified as a historic monument, adding a touch of charm and history to this exceptional place. The place is also perfect for seasonal rentals.

An impressive countryside estate, situated on one hectare of land, close to a village and just twenty minutes from Saint-Emilion. With two distinct residences from the 15th and 17th century respectively, this peaceful estate offers much flexibility with the option of a main house plus gites, or even a B&B offering. It would also be a great option for a large multi-generation family looking to live together. Complete with a beautiful swimming pool with uninterrupted views, as well as a tennis court. The main house, constructed of stone in a true French farmhouse style, provides comfortable family accommodation (260m²). Included are a country style kitchen, laundry, enormous living room, study, 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. There is also potential to extend the living accommodation to provide extra bedrooms if required. The second house (190m²) has a large living/dining room, separate kitchen, two bedrooms, a bathroom, a wine cellar and a garage. As with the main house, there is potential to expand the living accommodation on the upper floor to provide more bedrooms. There is also a separate small gite, complete with living/kitchen area, two bedrooms and a bathroom. In addition, there is a large attached barn which is currently used as a car port and for drying fire wood, this could also be renovated subject to the necessary planning. Outside, the property has a large south facing swimming pool (salt, 10x5m, electric cover), tennis court and expansive gardens full of various fruit trees and an allotment, plus a large covered terrace for outdoor entertaining. The international airports of Bordeaux and Bergerac are both within an hours drive. Further information can be provided on request.

EXCLUSIVE TO MAXWELL BAYNES : Nestled among picturesque vineyards and offering charming views, this delightful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom manoir is conveniently located near a small Girondine market town. The main house boasts a central entrance hall, a spacious double-aspect sitting room, a cozy country-style kitchen and dining area, as well as three bedrooms, including a master bedroom with its own bathroom and wc. The independent guest house provides a comfortable kitchen, sitting, and dining space with access to a private courtyard garden and a separate sunny terrace. It also includes a bedroom and a bathroom with a wc. Additional outbuildings encompass a versatile studio or leisure room featuring underfloor heating, a shower room with wc, and a wet bar, which could potentially serve as an independent guest suite. Completing the property are an impressive workshop and three garages with independent remote roller doors, all surrounding a courtyard that can be accessed via electric gates. At the rear of the main house, a terrace overlooks the garden and a fenced 12 x 5 swimming pool. For comfort, the house is equipped with oil-fired central heating and two wood-burning stoves. Situated just over an hour from Bordeaux, with its vibrant city life and international airport, this property offers an ideal balance of tranquility and accessibility. The nearby railway stations of La Reole and Saint Foy also make commuting or exploring the region a seamless experience.

Exceptional! This property of approximately 18 hectares is located on the heights of Entre-Deux-Mers. Completely renovated, it offers a peaceful and rejuvenating living environment. Its beautiful swimming pool and its pleasant travertine terrace allow you to enjoy a clear view of the surroundings, its majestic century-old cedar and a private pond. A place conducive to meditation. Accessible directly from the large terrace, a relaxation area with sauna, hammam, jacuzzi offers visitors particularly rejuvenating moments of well-being. The house and its outbuildings have benefited from an ambitious renovation. The property now has all the modern comforts. Energy efficient heat pump, photovoltaic panels, underfloor heating, centralized vacuum cleaner etc. In the main house, the large volumes offer friendly living spaces. It offers 7 large bedrooms, 6 bathrooms or shower room, a kitchen, a dining room, a living room, an office, 8 toilets. The two bedrooms on the ground floor equipped with bathroom are particularly suited to senior profiles who will appreciate a lifestyle on the ground floor with direct access to the various terraces and exteriors. The property has two independent gîtes with private terraces and open views offering 4 additional bedrooms, some of which are very atypical, housed in the old towers of the castle. A ballroom of approximately 400 m² can accommodate large-scale events. The castle has several other tasting rooms, annexes, technical rooms, cellars etc. A wrought iron gate demarcates a pretty interior courtyard. An outdoor car park can accommodate visitors. The vineyard is being uprooted to make way for new natural spaces free from agricultural obligations. This property will appeal to anyone wishing to enjoy a relaxing setting in the countryside. PRESTANT Bordeaux Bassin - Clément Bouthier - 06 70 07 84 50 - For more information about this property : www.prestant.com (Item 330592986). Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr.

Your LA ROCHELLE FRENCH PROPERTIES agency specializing in the sale of prestigious properties, offers you this magnificent renovated chateau, ideally located on the banks of the river 10 minutes from SAINT-ÉMILION. 4 minutes by car from the shops, 15 minutes from SAINT ÉMILION, 50 minutes from BORDEAUX, this splendid prestigious property with an area of approximately 340 m2 in perfect condition offers magnificent volumes and non-standard services. It consists on the ground floor of an entrance hall, a very beautiful double living room, a bar, a library office, a separate kitchen, a bathroom dining room, a laundry room, a master suite with dressing room and separate toilet. The first floor is articulated around a central corridor serving the 3 suites each with the bathroom. and a separate toilet. To this set is added a wooded plot of 6000 m2, a 10 x 5 salt-heated swimming pool with electric shutters, a professional quality golf training area (composed of a a putting green and a chipping area), a double garage, a guest house (composed of a main room with kitchenette and pellet stove, a bedroom and a bathroom with wc). Rare product in the sector. VIRTUAL TOUR AND PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Annual energy cost of housing between â,¬ and â,¬ per year - Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www. geohazards. govt. Fr

Superb setting for this viticole domaine completely surrounded by its land and vines straddling two appellations in the St Emilion satellites with a full-modernised vinification cellar and all the requisite agricultural buildings and equipment. The main residence and guest house are set apart from the cellars but still on the property overlooking a large naturally fed lake. Wines are bottled under several chateau names for maximum commercialisation. Potential for mixed farming diversification. of which 6.00 % fees incl. VAT at the buyer's expense.