Exceptional 3.9m Pound Luxury Chateau For Sale In Kortenaken, Belgium

Stunning Luxury Chateau for Sale

You'll fall in love with everything about this stunning chateau for sale in Kortenaken, Belgium. The Kasteel Vroenhoven is an exceptional, luxury chateau that has been sympathetically renovated to a high standard in recent years. This is a wonderful opportunity to purchase a turn-key castle set in manicured grounds and including a vineyard. Features of the chateau property include a 250 square meter basement, 350 square meter ground floor, 350 square meters first floor, 350 square meters second floor, and a mezzanine above the garage.

Spacious Living Accommodations

The chateau has 9 bedrooms with a possibility for 3 more on the second floor. The property is 71 hectares of which 25 contains a vineyard, not leased. There is a large fully furnished farmhouse with 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen, and 2 large barns (possible stables).

Exploring Kortenaken and Its Surroundings

Kortenaken is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Hoeleden, Kersbeek-Miskom, Kortenaken proper, Ransberg and Waanrode.

Outdoor Activities and Nature Reserves

The area has some of the most beautiful nature reserves, the greatest provincial domains, and the most sporty cycling circuits. Regardless of whether you love a challenging cycle ride in the tracks of Sven Nys, a walk through some of the prettiest nature reserves, hiking through the woods, or a day out with the family in the provincial domain. There is so much to do in relaxing Flemish-Brabant.

The Majestic Sonian Forest

The Sonian Forest, measures 4,421 ha, making it Belgium's largest area of woodland and the perfect place for some lovely walks and fresh air. From the iron age until the rule of Charles the Great and throughout the Gallo-Roman era, the Sonian forest provided firewood and wood to build houses and ships, and provided the background to impressive hunting scenes or offered shelter to soldiers fighting in our region. The forest's current mix of deciduous trees goes back to the Austrian era (1714-1795). Beech trees of over 200 years old are no exception in the Sonian forest.

Enjoying Heverlee Woods and Meerdaal Forest

Heverlee Woods and Meerdaal forest is another forest to enjoy. Here you'll enjoy walking and cycling. Together Heverlee woods, Meerdaal forest, and Egenhoven woods form the largest mixed deciduous woods in Flanders and cover an area of 2,050 ha. In contrast to the surrounding fields, the soil tends to be sandy or loam sand. The predominant tree species is the red American oak. There is a great variety in vegetation including ground ivy, Solomon's seal, celandines, arum lily, lily of the valley, wild strawberry, lady fern, May lily, and woodland germander. The deer population is the oldest in Flanders, and bird watchers will love the wide range of songbirds and birds of prey. Younger visitors can also enjoy these woods to the fullest thanks to the special play areas, filled with climbing poles, ropes, tree stump animals, a game of giant mikado, and puzzle trees. Dogs can run around off the lead in the special 6 ha zone at the Speelberg. You won't want to miss the mysterious and enchanting tree sculptures on the Pad van Ad (Ad's path).