1. Chateau St Mathieu
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2. Chateau St Mathieu
Forming a small hamlet on the edge of its huge lake, this property comprises an historic château with eight bedrooms & five bathrooms, perigordian tower and exposed beams throughout. A gated long driveway leads to the parking in front of the chateau. The château sits alongside its huge lake and entry is into a grand entrance hall which has an ornate tiled floor. To the right of the grand staircase is a salon with marble fireplace & oak floor. Doors to a terrace which runs the length of the chateau giving superb views of the lake, land & woods.

6. Oak balustrade stairs lead to a bedroom
Oak balustrade stairs lead to a bedroom. Leading from the salon is a large formal dining room with a grand stone and green brick fireplace, oak panelling and doors to the terrace. Drawing room with dual aspect and again doors to the terrace. To the left of the entrance hall is an enormous pantry room with tiled floor and small fireplace. Kitchen / dining room with classic stone fireplace & open fire. The kitchen has fitted wall & base units, good work surfaces, gas & induction hobs, electric oven, two separate sinks, island unit with bookcase, pantry & tiled floor.

8. The grand staircase from the hall leads to a large landing
The grand staircase from the hall leads to a large landing. To the left are three bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom of bath, WC & wash hand basin. To the right of the landing is a storage room and another bedroom with en-suite bathroom of bath, shower, WC, vanity unit & hand basin. Separate WC. The staircase continues to the second floor with landing and bedroom with dual aspect and fireplace. Bathroom with bath, shower & two wash hand basins. A corridor leads to two further bedrooms and a storage room. More stairs lead to the Perigordian tower with a lounge to renovate. Three aspects provide views over the estate.

11. Outside
Set in over 61 hectares of land made up of orchards, meadows and woodland. There are three houses to renovate, a Hangar Barn, attached barn to renovate with four bedrooms, old bread oven, forge, barns & outbuildings.

14. Location
Situated less than 5 km from St Mathieu with most amenities including a leisure lake. Very close to the lakes of the Haute Charente, with their beaches, restaurants, bathing & sailing and only 16 km from Piegut and its internationally known market. Angouleme is 62 km away, with its direct TGV rail links to the UK (via Lille) & Paris. Limoges airport just over half an hour (42km) away, Poitiers, Bordeaux & Bergerac airports are all within striking distance.

15. Viewing Arrangements
Viewing is strictly by appointment with the selling agents Pavilions of Splendour International Inc. Letter of Interest & Proof of funds is required for a viewing appointment. To make an appointment either Telephone: Skype: pavilionsofsplendour