Magnificent manoir, approx 4 acres, close to edge of villag

Mayenne 53, Pays-de-la-Loire

€511,200

Agency Fees Included? Yes

Property details

Ref:

1590-bnm

Property type:

Manoir

Location:

Close to the towns of Pre-en-Pail and Alencon

Region:

Pays-de-la-Loire

Département:

Mayenne 53

Habitable Space:

250 m²

Summary

A magnificent house in approx 4 acres of grounds. Set back from the road at the edge of a village this imposing property with superb outbuildings Many original features.

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Property description

A magnificent house in approx 4 acres of grounds. Set back from the road at the edge of a village this imposing property with superb outbuildings offers many different opportunities. Many original features.T

The house has a formal garden of approx 3500m2 which is mainly laid to lawn with shrubs and plants, a sweeping drive leading to the cobble court yard at the rear, around which stand the various outbuildings.

Accommodation comprises
GROUND FLOOR
Entrance Hall, Kitchen/living room , Office, Lounge – currently used as ground floor bedroom with en-suite bathroom
FIRST FLOOR
6 Bedrooms – one ensuite , bathroom, landing
ATTIC
To convert – 4 rooms and landing
BASEMENT - Workshop and boiler room
OUTBUILDINGS set around the cobble court yard. Renovated building currently being used as a Workshop with upper floor and Showroom. 3 smaller barns

Approx 3,500m2 of formal gardens, driveway, courtyard, small garden ( approx 600m2) to the side of the property total approx 16000m2 of land

The medieval town of MAYENNE offers shops, hypermarkets, bars and restaurants, etc.

The department of Mayenne boasts over 100 kilometres of towpaths along the river Mayenne so if you like fishing or boating, cycling or horseriding, then this is the area for you. There are also hundreds of kilometres of rambling tracks.

The town of Laval is famous for its Christmas Lights and in past years an ice rink is erected every winter for three months. From Laval , Paris is just 2 hours away by TGV (fast train).

The are is easily reached by sea and air. The road and rail connections, provide easy access from the UK. Approx four hours from the Tunnel crossing, and some of the 'no frills' ferries and also the ports of Caen, Cherbourg, Dieppe and Le Havre and of course, St Malo (Brittany) are all within very easy striking reach of the region together with the airport at Dinard where flights arrive from East Midlands, Stansted and Luton. And not forgetting Paris is only 2 hours by train.

The popular destinations of Mont St. Michel, St.Malo, the Normandy beaches and the spa town of Bagnoles de l'Orne are all within easy reach.

The area offers lots of facilities for leisure and sporting activities and sports including cinemas (showing English films from time to time) swimming, golf, horse riding, sailing and canoeing.

Alencon

Situated less than two hours away from both Paris and Mont Saint Michel, the Alençon area straddles the departments of Orne and Sarthe.
Whether you love history and beautiful architecture, or whether you are keen to learn more about our traditions, Alençon and its surroundings have lots to offer. Visit the stunning Eglise Notre Dame or the « Musée des Beaux-Arts et de la Dentelle » which has many samples of the famous Alencon lace plus a large collection of paintings from the 15th century to the beginning of the 20th. The attractive chateau at Carrouges is also well worth a visit.