An outstanding 93-hectare estate in the Bresse region of Burgundy, between Lyon, Dijon and Geneva. A full-width entrance hall floored with cabochon tiles is adorned with frescoes painted by the owners, depicting equestrian and hunting life on the estate. There is a wainscoted billiards room featuring stunning painted jute canvases with scenes from Cervantes’ novel Don Quixote. A small drawing room with herringbone parquet flooring, opening onto an ornamental greenhouse, is entirely covered in wood panelling and has coffered ceilings and a carved stone fireplace. A small dining room, with cabochon floor tiles, is also entirely panelled. There is a vast reception room with interesting decorative Art Nouveau elements. The centrepiece of the room is an impressive stone fireplace with curved lines and floral motifs. On the first floor are 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, and on the second floor are 5 bedrooms, a bathroom and linen room. The outbuildings include a indoor riding arena, a shelter for horse-drawn carriages and cars and a stable with seven stalls, a caretaker’s house, a gardener’s house, a chapel, a rural farm with dwelling and two farm outbuildings. This property is absolutely incredible. And all of this for €2,500,000. For sale via Patrice Besse.
