Luxury Castle/Estate in LA VERDIERE

This sumptuous medieval chateau is the largest in Provence. Boasting over 5000 m2 of living space with a rich and established 16-hectare enclosed park, this rare classified historical monument is now presented for sale.The former medieval fortress took 15 years of painstaking sympathetic restoration with traditional building methods (including some of the most exquisite 18th century “gypseries” plasterwork) to bring this property back to its former beauty.Although the castle retains all of its historical charm, it still provides all the modern comforts one expects from a property of this calibre. 120 rooms comprising of 25 bedroom suites each with independent bathrooms, 3 kitchens, libraries, many lounges, guardian's lodge, the list is exhaustive.The property offers many different living experiences depending on the seasons, from cool ground floor living spaces that give onto private aromatic terraces for summer, to south facing upper living spaces flooded with the warming Provence sun for those winter months.The castle is surrounded by a multitude of terraces, French-style gardens, English inspired gardens, fountains, statues, 2 swimming pools, there is an Olympic sized equestrian arena, stables, helipad, garages and many outbuildings. The exceptional 360° views overlooking the Sainte Victoire, the Sainte Baume and the Mont Faron are breathtaking. As part of the park comprises of terraced ground, there is a possibility of creating a vineyard to complete the most incredible Provence property package.Ideally located just 45 minutes from Aix-en-Provence TGV station, 1hour 40mins to Saint Tropez and Cannes, less than 1hour from Marseille-Provence airport (which can receive private aircraft from inside and outside of Europe).This property is definitely for lovers of authenticity, historical charm and fine living.To discover more about this dream Chateau contact us today.