Ancient farmhouse of about 500 square meters with private garden and olive grove in Torrita di Siena, home of an important and well-known contemporary artist , part of a former monastery with church and bell tower. The property dates back to the 13th century, wisely recovered by the current owner in a conservative restoration with the addition of works of art that make it a place where at the same time you can breathe history and art.
LOCATION
Torrita di Siena is a Tuscan village straddling the Val d'Orcia and Val di Chiana, close to the main road branches, perfect to reach places of interest such as Pienza, Montepulciano and Cortona in a few minutes by car, the area is rich in natural landscapes and spa areas such as Bagno Vignoni and Chianciano Terme among the most famous and places of food and wine interest.
The property was originally the first settlement of Torrita, before the expansion and transfer of the village to its current location, the property in fact is located a few meters from the services and the historic center.
The nearest airports are Perugia at 59km, Florence at 84km, Pisa at 126km.
DESCRIPTION
The property is an old farmhouse with an annex for about 500 square meters, surrounded by a park of 1 hectare overlooking the village of Torrita and the surrounding countryside.
Usable both as an accommodation facility and as a representative farmhouse, the property branches into 18 rooms plus services. There are 9 rooms, including 5 suites with ien-suite bathrooms and the remaining rooms with private bathrooms. There are also spacious indoor common areas such as the large living room with arches and exposed beams.
STATE AND FINISHES
The property has been renovated preserving the typical and ancient elements of the structure; floors with wooden beams and bricks and terracotta tiles, fireplaces, arches and bare stone interior walls.
All this goes perfectly with contemporary art installations, fixed and mobile, in a marriage of History and Art. The rooms also have modern comforts, such as independent air conditioning and heating in addition to wi-fi in all rooms.
EXTERNAL FEATURES
A private garden of about one hectare surrounds the property, including art installations, a beautiful olive grove, centuries-old cypress trees and the garden with signature Gazebo overlooking the village of Torrita and the surrounding countryside.
POTENTIAL USES
This particular and unique property, thanks to its elements of historicity and art lends itself perfectly to continue the business as a boutique hotel, but also has a great appeal for art lovers, ideal as a representative property.
Possibility of creating a SPA in the vicinity of the garden..
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