Castle in PESMES

Château Rouillaud, a listed historical monument.

This 15th and 16th century castle located in the picturesque village of Pesmes has considerable potential for people looking for a new life project. Steeped in history, it is a place where the past and the present are one.

Endless spaces:
This castle in Pesmes with a living area of 585 m², spread over three levels, is distinguished by its large spaces and its high ceilings of 4m50. Each room resonates with echoes of the past: the vast salons were once used for sumptuous French-style banquets. The spacious, elegantly decorated rooms invite you to relax in a comfortable setting. The majestic library, a sanctuary of knowledge and beauty, is a peaceful refuge for lovers of literature. To top it all off, on the top floor there is an apartment with an area of 85 m² of living space completely renovated with all the necessary amenities. The exteriors are not to be outdone, with a terrace of 50 m² and an interior courtyard of 40 m², perfect for moments of conviviality and relaxation in complete tranquility. In short, this castle is much more than a simple residence, with its wide open spaces, its exceptional assets and its charm of yesteryear where every corner reveals a prestigious heritage.

When charm meets exceptional materials:
This castle in Pesmes captivates with the splendour of its exceptional materials and architectural details. The high French ceilings, the magnificent double herringbone parquet floors, the stone fireplaces and the incredible pink marble staircase by Sampans, the centrepiece of the building where each step is a journey back in time. Every stone in this house has a story to tell. Under the foundations of the castle, there are two vaulted cellars where a mysterious atmosphere reigns, whether to store fine wines or organize private tastings, they are a real asset.

Possibility of a prestigious gîte:
This castle offers an exceptional opportunity to transform its vast spaces into a prestigious gîte, offering a unique experience to visitors in search of authenticity. The many spacious rooms could be converted into guest rooms, each with an atypical style and character. By transforming this castle into a prestigious gîte, you offer your guests much more than just a stay: you offer them an unforgettable experience. Every detail, every decorative element contributes to creating a magical and bewitching atmosphere where visitors can escape from everyday life and immerse themselves in another era for a weekend.

A listed treasure, steeped in history:
The history of this castle with its medieval charm begins in the early Middle Ages when it served as a protective bastion. Ensuring the control and security of the Porte Loigerot, one of the main entrances to Pesmes in the sixteenth and fifteenth centuries. Partly destroyed during the medieval conflicts, the castle was rebuilt and rehabilitated in 1970. He has witnessed wars, revolutions, and historical upheavals surviving the epochs of time with timeless grace. In 1977, this magnificent building was classified as a historical monument, thus recognising its exceptional value as a heritage to be preserved. By owning it, you become the custodian of a slice of history laden with memories.

City of character bordered by the onion:
The charming town of Pesmes, labelled "City of Character of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté" and part of the "Most Beautiful Villages of France", is rich in tourist activities. For lovers of outdoor activities, Pesmes offers a multitude of options. The banks of the Ognon for peaceful walks and family picnics, water activities with the nautical base which offers canoeing and kayaking trips on the river or the hiking trails offering breathtaking panoramas. History and heritage enthusiasts will be delighted by the wealth of sites to visit with the Château de Pesmes or the Saint-Hilaire church dating from the eleventh century. Wander through the medieval streets, lined with half-timbered houses and Renaissance facades. A real step back in time for all those who have the privilege of discovering it.

Agency Notice:
This exceptional property classified as a historical monument is an immersion in time where every detail tells a story. With a multitude of possibilities and varied tourist activities, it offers an exceptional living environment for people looking for wide open spaces and new challenges. Fabien Grandjean (ei) Commercial Agent - RSAC Number: - Besançon.