Château

Exceptional 15th-Century Private Estate — Quercy Blanc

20 minutes from Cahors

A truly exceptional private estate of medieval origin, rebuilt upon the remains of a former fortified château, this remarkable property stands among the most distinguished heritage residences in southwest France.

Set in an elevated and entirely private position within 37 hectares of contiguous parkland, woodland and meadows, the estate enjoys breathtaking surroundings in the heart of the highly sought-after Quercy Blanc region — celebrated for its authenticity, natural beauty and refined quality of life.

Offering approximately 1,600 sqm of built space, including more than 1,000 sqm of elegant living accommodation, the property presents a rare balance of historic grandeur and contemporary sophistication. The restoration has been executed to an exceptional standard throughout, combining noble materials, bespoke craftsmanship and impressive architectural volumes, all carefully respectful of the estate’s historic integrity.

Approached via a sweeping private driveway framed by sculpted box topiary and specimen trees, the arrival is nothing short of spectacular. The handsome stone façade overlooks magnificent terraces designed for grand-scale entertaining and elegant al fresco dining.

The interiors are extraordinary — light-filled, architectural and effortlessly stylish, where “Miami meets Southwest France.” Ancient Auberoches stone flooring, bespoke microcement finishes, lime-plastered walls and fine parquet floors create a refined yet relaxed atmosphere throughout. Vast cathedral ceilings, monumental stone fireplaces and custom oak joinery lend warmth and character on an impressive scale.

At the heart of the home, a magnificent entertaining space features soaring volumes, a dramatic stone fireplace and a bespoke kitchen with Gaggenau appliances and Dekton work surfaces — a setting equally suited to intimate family living or sophisticated receptions.

The principal suite offers luxurious private accommodation with dressing room and beautifully appointed bathroom, while additional guest accommodation is arranged across several buildings within the estate.

Outside, the landscaped grounds unfold like a private park, with two spring-fed natural lakes, mature trees, manicured gardens and exceptional open views across the surrounding countryside. A heated 14 x 4 metre swimming pool with stone and timber terraces blends seamlessly into its natural environment.

Rare additional features include a superb 180 sqm artist’s studio, a fully equipped professional recording studio, a separate apartment, caretaker’s house, historic 15th-century mill, barn and numerous further outbuildings — offering extraordinary potential for creative, residential or hospitality projects.

A landmark property of remarkable style and provenance, designed for discerning international buyers seeking a private residence of distinction, an exceptional lifestyle retreat or a lasting family legacy.

Ideally situated just 20 minutes from Cahors, 10 minutes from the celebrated market town of Montcuq, and just over one hour from Toulouse International Airport.