house for sale Vosges

Big part of an old monastery for sale in use as a restaurant but can be transformed to living space. The monastery is well known in the region and far beyond; tourist buses used to stop here regularly. A large car park lies in front of the building. The elegant long entrance takes you there and a garden is located on the right side of the pathway (with pond or well). In front of the monastery there is a lovely terrace. A grand hall leads to the reception area and a bright open space featuring a wide staircase to the upper floor. Behind the reception lies the kitchen. On one side is a charming smaller room with tables and chairs is located, it has a beautiful fireplace, followed by a larger room (as well a restaurant hall) lies beyond it. Toilets are conveniently located next to the reception. The impressive staircase takes you upstairs to a spacious hall filled with various chairs, sofas, and tablesall included in the sale. The first floor also features several rooms and corridors designed like a small museum: an old chapel, a monks cell, an antique bedroom, and even a historic dungeon. On the ground floor, there are additional storage areas and the former stables, one of which has been converted into another hall. At the back, you'll find a courtyard with barns, and across a small village road, a parcel of land of nearly 2000m². The property also includes a stunning cloister with elegant arches surrounding an inner garden that overlooks the old, now unoccupied church, as well as a vaulted cellar. Every corner breathes historyancient beams, stone walls, old floors, antique furniture, and wooden cabinets. A truly exceptional place for those wishing to create something remarkable: a family home, a restaurant, reception venue, yoga retreat, or spiritual center. The monastery is in good general condition, and all existing furniture and equipment are included. The friendly village mayor is also happy to assist with any administrative procedures. This unique property is definitely worth a visitits a true gem not to be missed!