Enchanting location, breathtaking views and a farmhouse that truly exceeds all expectations
Completely restored between 2012 and 2014 this property has been transformed with impeccable taste, flair and the finest materials to become a comfortable and flexible year-round home, ideal for intimate gatherings or large family parties. With a principal suite to die for, guest bedrooms that will encourage your guests to never leave and large open living spaces the interiors of which are light and modern but with touches of the original Tuscan features that create a unique and very beautiful property. The main house has the main living area on the first floor, access by external stairs and a glorious loggia that frames the extraordinary panorama of the Val d'Orcia. Here you enter a large, high-ceilinged kitchen with travertine floors and all modern appliances with sliding wooden doors opening to an impressive sitting room/cinema. From here you can access the first guest suite with en suite bathroom. The principal suite is situated at the opposite end of the house and has a spacious sitting area/study, dressing room and bedroom area with fireplace and a principal bathroom with bath. Downstairs there are a further two bedroom suites, one with separate sitting room that is also plumbed for a kitchen should a guest apartment be required. The central part of the house is a barrel-vaulted open reception space.Across the courtyard the 'Parata' is a huge, open space for dining, relaxing and entertaining, a large fireplace and outdoor kitchen mean that warm weather dining is almost exclusively in this area of the property. There are two further guest suites in this building and large glass sliding doors that open onto the terrace and frame the most perfect views. There is also a large studio/office with independent entrance that could become further guest accommodation. In the winter months this building also houses the lemon trees and becomes a winter conservatory.Outbuildings: Laundry room in the old pig stiesTechnical rooms for water tanks and boiler, solar panel controls and water storageLand: The sale includes around 4,9 hectares of land; woodland, olive groves with some 200 olive trees and natural gardens that surround the house and are home to plants and trees that thrive in this Mediterranean climate. The swimming pool is situated in a secluded area away from the house and is an unusual oval shape mirroring the lake that was once in this place, with travertine 'shelf' and uniform 2.25m depth it is ideal for both diving and for young children. The remainder of the land is woodland. Services include:Mains electricity, underfloor Gas GPL heating, mains water plus well and rainwater tanks for irrigation, solar panels for hot water and heating the pool.
San Quirico d'Orcia - 2 km;Bagno Vignoni - 3,5 km;Castiglione d'Orcia - 8 km;Pienza - 14 km;Siena - 46 km.Please note all distances and measurements are approximate and for security reasons, are not representative of the exact location of the property. For more information on the precise location of the property and its surrounding area, please contact the listed Property Adviser.