La Petite Maison Jaune
 
La Bertrie
€ 610,000
   
Main House      The Lake
   
Property  
Description

The main residence of La Bertrie is an eight bedroom manoir with a lot of character with exceptional grounds, gardens and lakes set within 16 acres and surrounded by farmland.

On the ground floor is entrance hall large salon with two sets of double doors, parquet de Versailles flooring and a large white marble fireplace. The ground floor is where the large kitchen, dining room/lounge, bar room, and sizeable office/study are located.

The ornate staircase leads to the first floor large bedroom with ensuite bathroom, two further bedrooms and a shared bathroom are also on this floor. In addition, there is a large grenier which could be converted into more bedrooms or a games room.

On the second floor are a further five bedrooms and shower room.

The  house is decorated and furnished and the central heating is oil fired, typical for French houses.

There are two lakes one of approximately four acres and one of approximately two acres. Both are stocked with large carp up to 52lb and also numerous course fish.

The gardens and lakes are simply stunning with established trees and shrubs. The entire estate is fenced to all sides and tree lined and access is by one of three gated entrances.

Within the grounds there is a tidy, well tended vegetable garden which is also fenced and gated.

As well as the manoir there is a self contained separate four bedroom farmhouse, with a lounge/diner, kitchen & shower room.

There are also a number of outbuildings/barns that can be useful for storage or converted into gîtes (subject to planning permission).

La Bertrie is situated just outside of the village of Brielles in region 35 on the Brittany border.

Brielles itself, is a small village of just five hundred people, a lovely church a small bar/restaurant and boulangerie.

The medieval town of Vitre, perfect for sightseeing with its historic chateau, cobbled streets, bars/restaurants/shops etc is just a short drive away.

La Bertrie is just 1 – 1½ hours from the port of St. Malo or Dinard airport and just 30 minutes from Rennes and the airport of St. Jaques.
 
 
   
Main House
Room Sizes

Ground floor

Lounge - 7.5 mtrs x 5.5 mtrs
Dining Room - 5.3 mtrs x 8.2 mtrs
Kitchen - 4.4 mtrs x 5.6 mtrs
Shower room/toilet - 2.8 mtrs x 2.8 mtrs
Bar - 5 mtrs x 2.9 mtrs
Office / study - 5.4 mtrs x 5 mtrs

 

First Floor

Bedroom 1 - 5.5 mtrs x 4.5 mtrs
Ensuite bathroom - 2.7 mtrs x 3.3 mtrs
Bedroom 2 -  5.5 mtrs x 4.6 mtrs
Bedroom 3 - 3 mtrs x 5.5 mtrs
Bathroom - 3.5 mtrs x 2 mtrs

 

Second Floor

Bedroom 4 - 3.2 mtrs x 5.5 mtrs
Bedroom 5/sitting room - 3.3 mtrs x 4.1 mtrs
Bedroom 6 - 4.2 mtrs x 3.5 mtrs
Bedroom 7 - 3.8 mtrs x 3.5 mtrs
Bedroom 8 - 3.7 mtrs x 3 mtrs
Shower room/toilet - 3 mtrs x 2.5 mtrs

 
   

Farmhouse

This 4 bedroomed property adjoins the main manoir but has it's own private access.

Inside, there is a lounge/dining area with seperate kitchen.

Upstairs, there are 2 double bedrooms and 2 single bedrooms, plus a shower room and toilet.

This property is currently rented out to customers.

   
 
 
The Lake

The main 4 acre lake lies are just 100 yards away from the farmhouse property. The perimeter of the lake is lined with rushes and mature trees offering excellent cover.

There is good access all around the lake, with flat firm grass banks forming the perfect natural swim. In addition, there are also 5 purpose built swims dotted around the lake in strategic positions.

Features include a small island which is within an easy casting range of 60 yards from the furthest bank. Depths run from 2 – 3 feet at the near margin up to 16 – 18 feet in the top left corner.

This is an extremely well stocked carp and catfish lake with both mirrors and commons easily topping the 45 lb mark and cats weighing in excess of 90 lbs.

The 2 acre lake is similarly stocked.

 
 
Photographs

                       The Front Lawn The dining room

                       Master bedroom Main bathroom

                       Another view of the lake The farmhouse

                       One of the magnificent fish Another specimen carp

 
Arrange A Viewing
 
   

To arrange a viewing for either of these lakes, please telephone Jean Miller on +33 (0)2 99 96 86 92, or fax on +33 (0)2 99 96 90 42 or email miller.jean@wanadoo.fr
   

As all lakes & properties are active businesses with customers present, we respectfully ask that Estate Agents & property speculators refrain from contacting us.

Please note that this is a private sale by the owner of these properties and lakes.