Cabinet Alderlieste, exclusive partner of Barnes Propriétés & Châteaux, offers for sale this authentic Poitevin property located in the heart of a character village in the south of the Vendée between Niort and La Rochelle.

This is the former « Hostellerie des pèlerins de marque de l’abbaye de Maillezais », built in 1572 and then remodelled in the 18th century.

The property comprises a manor house with approx. 500 m² of living space, outbuildings, a swimming pool and large walled courtyards and gardens.

The house offers 500 m² of living space over 2 levels:
Ground floor: 30 m² entrance hall with a remarkable stairway with virtual axis, 33 m² study with fireplace, 32 m² dining room with fireplace, 58 m² lounge with fireplace, 37 m² kitchen with fireplace, vestibule with lift, wc, storeroom and cellar access. A second toilet is located in the mid-level stairwell.
First floor: large corridor, 6 bedrooms (from 17 to 34 m²), a bathroom and three shower rooms, one of which has a toilet.
A vaulted cellar under the kitchen. 250 m² of attic space that could be converted.

The outbuildings include :
– an 18th century orangery with a cellar
– a gardener’s house
– a former stable
– a barn converted into a garage for two vehicles
– woodsheds
– a dovecote
– a vaulted room (former chapel)
– various sheds

The grounds extend to 5714 m² and are fully walled. To the north of the house is a covered rear courtyard with access to the kitchen and the street. To the south is a second courtyard with a salt-treated swimming pool heated by a Zodiac heat pump. To the east of the house, we find a park planted with remarkable species, an orchard with around fifteen fruit trees and a vegetable garden.

Technical features: mains drainage, lift, oil-fired condensing boiler (2014), heated saltwater swimming pool, Water drilling 90m deep ensuring water autonomy, solar panels (income of €2,000/year).

This property will seduce you with its authenticity, tranquillity and protected location in the heart of a village with all amenities.
The perfect family home!

Energy class: D – Climate class: D / Estimated annual expenditure: €10,157 and €13742 (2021 price reference year).