Lucay-le-Male, Indre, Centre

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Loire Valley estate with manor house, gites, dovecote, chapel, professional kitchen and reception barn with 25 acre grounds, 12 bedrooms, swiming pool, woodland & lake. Established chambres d'hotes business with wedding venue potential, close to ZooParc de Beauval.

Located close to Lucay-le-Male, this substantial estate in the Loire valley was until recently a much sought after wedding venue and remains a very popular chambres d'hotes. The grounds, particularly the landscaped gardens and rose beds around the house are spectacular. The woodland and lake were always much favoured by brides and photographers alike. Spring and summer are magical, autumn a riot of colour and winter is often snowscape which make the wonderful open fires inside feel even more cosy and welcoming.

This is a home and income property that offers the opportunity to hit the ground running and plenty of potential to develop.

The estate includes: A five-bedroom manor house A converted dovecote A self-catering studio A three-bedroom gite A vaulted chapel Reception barn suitable for weddings and events.

Professional kitchen Outbuildings for storage including cars.

Across all of the accommodation, the habitable space is approximately 1,580m2 with 12 bedrooms, 11 bathrooms and 4 reception rooms in total.

The Manor house The principal manor house retains many original features including exposed beams, fireplaces, wooden panelling, tiled floors and exposed stone walls. The interiors have been carefully maintained and furnished in keeping with the character of the property. Here's the layout: Ground floor Kitchen with pantry Dining room with wood burning stove Sitting room with beautiful original stone fireplace Snug sitting room with wood-burner Ground floor bedroom with fireplace & ensuite bathroom Entrance hall WC First floor Four bedrooms, each with en suite bathroom Guest Accommodation

3-bed Gite Ground floor Conservatory / dining room with built in BBQ Kitchen Hallway WC Ground floor bedroom with ensuite bathroom Laundry room First floor Large landing area

2 en-suite bedrooms Additional accommodation Converted dovecote Self-catering studio Event spaces Vaulted chapel, listed as a Monument Historique & suitable for weddings and ceremonies Large adjoining reception barn Professional catering kitchen Large insulated hangar with concrete floor, electricity and water, suitable for storage, events or specialist use such as vehicle storage The grounds Outside The grounds extend to approximately 10 hectares / 25 acres:

10m x 5m swimming pool?Lake?Landscaped gardens Rose gardens, well-established flower beds and mature planting?Outdoor areas well suited to entertaining and events

10m x 5m swimming pool Lake Woodland Landscaped gardens Rose gardens, well-established flower beds and mature planting Outdoor areas well suited to entertaining and events The gardens are much enjoyed by visiting guests and provide the perfect back from for weddings & events Location This estate is situated close to the village of Lucay-le-Male in the heart of the Loire Valley region. This is a region of fairytale feudal castles, vineyards, stunning gardens and delicious food. The fertile Loire Valley is sprinkled with some of France's most opulent aristocratic estates and the villages and vineyards that surround them. The entire area is an enormous Unesco World Heritage Site and there is so much to explore in the area. Paris is about two and a half hours away by car, one hour via direct train from Tours. There are direct flights into Tours from many destinations, including the UK.

There are also some particularly important inhabitants in this area, that just so happen to reside a short drive from the property. Zoo Beauval, now the largest zoo in Europe, with a prairie for the lions, tree-top walk-ways, a pioneering conservation programme and its' world famous baby pandas, are just 20 minutes away. The B&B is a favoured choice for people travelling from far and wide to visit this particularly popular site.

Whilst the basic shops and amenities in Lucay, the medieval town of Valencay is just 15mins away. Its magnificent castle, built in 1540, dominates the skyline. It is open throughout the year for visitors who enjoy both its architecture and gardens. The local market is in town every Tuesday morning and spills out onto the smart streets. Here you can sample the local produce including goat's cheese, potatoes and pies!!

The property is clearly the pride and joy of its owners, who have maintained many original features, including the beams, fireplaces, wooden panelling, tiled floors and exposed walls. Within the property the decor has been thoughtfully designed with many French antiques which add to its ambience and glamour.

At a glance: Bedrooms: 12 Bathrooms: 11 Receptions: 4 Habitable space: 1,580m2 Plot size: 10 hectares / 25 acres / 100,000m2 Taxe fonciere: €3,300 DPE rating: D/E Broadband: Fibre broadband Heating: Main house - oil-fired heating / Other buildings - electric Drainage: 2 Septic tankS (one conforming) Neighbours: Distant Distance to shops: 5mins drive / 15 mins bike ride Distance to Train station: 1hr - Tours Distance to ferry port: 3hr 45mins Caen Distance to airport: 1hr -Paris Distance to Paris: 1hr direct train from Tours / 2hr 30 min drive by car Location & Setting: Countryside house with 25 acre gardens, woodland & a private lake. No near neighbours, but not isolated. An easy bike ride to the village for amenities. Vibrant local community in the area.

Character & authenticity: Original Period property with original character features - beams, fireplaces, stone walls and floors. Renovated for comfortable modern living Lifestyle: A chance for a total change of lifestyle. Excellent business opportunity. Ideal property for events, catering, creating own range of culinary products as well as B&B/gite income potential Outdoor space: Stunning gardens, English rose garden, private lake, private woodland, swimming pool, views, outside entertaining spaces Accessibility & connections: Close to the local village, one hour from Tours and good access to Paris.

Please note: Agency fees are included in the advertised price and are payable by the purchaser. All locations and sizes are approximate. La Residence has made every effort to ensure that the details and photographs of this property are accurate and in no way misleading. However, this information does not form part of a contract and no warranties are either given or implied.

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* 15th century country estate
* Arranged around a pretty courtyard
* Manor House & unique guest accommodation.
* Ideal property for B&B, weddings, events, catering or holiday lets
* Swimming pool
* Large outbuilding with many uses
* 10 hectares / 25 acres
* Loire Valley location, close to Zoo Beauval
* One hour from Tours airport & railway station
* 2.5 hours from Paris

• 995 000 €
• vendu par : agence
• ajouté au site le 13 mai 2026
• mis-à-jour le 21 jui 2026