Exceptional historic château on the shores of Lake Neuchâtel

An iconic landmark of Neuchâtel heritage, Gorgier Castle is a historic property of exceptional scale, whose origins date back to the late 12th century and whose first written mention dates from 1299.

Deeply transformed over the centuries, the castle now showcases remarkable architecture blending medieval, Renaissance, Gothic Revival and Neo-Renaissance influences. Its towers, double drawbridge, historic façades and numerous architectural features bear witness to nearly nine centuries of history.

Offering approximately 1,400 m² of living space and 23 rooms, the residence features spacious reception rooms, numerous bedrooms and suites, a library, an office, as well as a remarkable Moorish-inspired conservatory and a Gothic Revival chapel. Wood panelling, parquet floors, fireplaces and historic decorative elements contribute to the unique character of its interiors.

The castle lies at the heart of an approximately four-hectare estate comprising gardens, terraces, wooded areas and numerous historic outbuildings, including an orangery, stables, a monumental dovecote, a greenhouse and a caretaker’s house.

For the past five years, the property has undergone extensive renovation work aimed at preserving its architectural heritage while enhancing its comfort and amenities.

Through its history, scale, architecture and exceptional setting, Gorgier Castle represents a unique heritage opportunity on the shores of Lake Neuchâtel.