Beautiful 16/17th Century Manoir On 3.3..

With loving care and attention to detail this charming 16/17th century manoir has been restored and now offers luxury accommodation for the owners and their guests within its private 3.3 hectare park. In a quiet, protected area with super views and surrounded by woodland and agricultural land this property lies within a short distance to the local Touraine village and a short drive to the market town of Amboise. The main house provides: a formal entrance hall with traditional period tiled floors and beams on the 4m high ceiling, a dining hall with large stone fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen with breakfast room again with large stone fireplace and double doors to the garden, a functional laundry with hand painted blue and white wall tiles, reading room with office, wc, large lounge (roughly 45m2) with feature fireplace and French doors to the garden and tower room with stairs to the 1st floor. The 1st floor offers: double bedroom with fireplace, beams and tiled floor, another bedroom with fireplace, bathroom with bath, shower and wc the corridor with fitted wardrobes then leads you to: 3 further double bedrooms with character features and another bathroom and separate shower room. On the 2nd floor you'll discover an enormous attic and 2 smaller rooms ripe for conversion if required. The guest lodge has a lounge with open plan kitchen, bathroom and mezzanine and 2 bedrooms upstairs. In addition there's also a workshop, boiler room, orangerie/barn (roughly 130m2) and 3 vaulted wine caves. During the last 10 years or so the current owners have created several formal gardens as well as a superb courtyard garden in an Italian style with paths and topiary as well as the large park. The front garden is gated with access over the dry moat and is impressive as well as welcoming. This is a charming family home which could work equally well for paying guests as both a B&B and separate gite. Location is spot on with privacy assured whilst still retaining excellent access to local villages and towns and all the tourist trappings this part of the Loire valley has to offer. (reference: NLEN001869)