7 Bed Castle/Chateau for sale in Var, Cote d'Azur - Provence, France

Authentic Chateau offering 750m2 of living space and 6,000 m2 of beautiful terraced garden, located within 30 min drive of Cannes. Situated on the top of a hill in the centre of a charming medieval village, surrounded by forest and vineyards; in the vicinity of numerous golf courses and within approximately 45 mins to one hour drive of Monaco, St Tropez and Nice. Constructed between 15th and 18th Centuries, the Chateau has been carefully restored and decorated by a renowned French architect in a combination of European style with inclusion of some Far Eastern elements. It is equipped with modern utilities and systems for the 21st Century comforts (i.e. surround sound stereo system throughout, under-floor heating, fully equipped spa room, etc). The property comprises 3 separate buildings and a covered car park (all positioned around the private inner courtyard covered in gravel): - the Chateau - the Petit Chateau (the guest house), and - a separate apartment for the housekeeper / personnel in a small free-standing building. The Chateau itself comprises: Entrance hall, with a clock room, Reception with an original fireplace, compact library room, second reception / sitting area, winter garden and dining area, spacious fully-fitted eat-in kitchen, spacious pantry with laundry facilities, master bedroom with a large free-standing bathtub in the room, a spacious walk-in wardrobe, an en-suite shower room and exit to a large second terrace, 3 further bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and 2 walk-in wardrobes, office/study, cinema room, billiards room, spa room with a Jacuzzi, a plunge pool, steam room and a sauna, additional bedroom/studio room with exit directly into the garden and wine cellar. The terraced park of 6,000 m sq, originally laid-out and landscape-designed, arranged over 5 levels to provide maximum privacy in each area. Heated swimming pool with a jet stream and overflow, separate outdoors summer kitchen with covered barbeque area; 50 m sq glass orangerie, additional summer dining area, sheltered by the rambling grape vine.
Property Style: detached
Parking: off street parking
Swimming Pool: private
Outside: private garden, terraces, balcony
View: mountains, country
Local Facilities: shops, schools, bars , golf
Extras: sauna, jacuzzi, laundry room, open fireplace, poolhouse, sauna