Splendid prestigious property for sale, whose origins date back to the 11th century, located in the suggestive countryside of the Val d'Orcia, a World Heritage Site. Masterfully restored, today it is a beautiful luxury home, immersed in the countryside near Pienza, surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. Formerly used as a monastery, the property became a post office during the Middle Ages when the medieval pilgrimage route, the Via Francegena, passed through the estate The estate also includes a guest cottage, a 30 'x 40' marble swimming pool, a medieval chapel and 12 hectares of land including a rose garden, olive groves and farmland. The manor house of 800 square meters, inside which there are still some elements dating back to the medieval structure has been finely restored. The magnificent original features have been preserved, with vaulted ceilings and imposing columns that divide the space of the living area. Its rectangular shape, developed on two levels, hosts 5 double bedrooms upstairs, each with its own private bathroom, as well as a library and a large living room with kitchen and a typical Tuscan fireplace. On the ground floor it is still recognizable the entrance of the wayfarers of the ancient hospice positioned along the Via Francigena which continues into the fantastic hall. Also on the ground floor there is also a bedroom with bathroom, a kitchen, laundry room and bathroom. There is an impressive fireplace and French doors which open onto the patio. The two levels are connected with two stairs located at the ends of the house. An annex for a guest house of ca. 75 m2 With two bedrooms with bathroom, an annex intended for laundry and a porch of ca. 55 square meters available for the splendid green marble swimming pool surrounded by a beautiful rose garden designed by Peter Curzon, with olive groves and vineyards extending over 12 hectares of land. Manicured gardens of lavender and rosemary cover add to the luxury feel of this estate. The chapel is still consecrated. The property is completed by the following services, LPG heating with two underground tanks, rainwater collection well, underfloor heating, irrigation system for the garden. Distances: 5 minutes from San Quirico, 15 minutes from Pienza and Montalcino, about an hour and a half from Florence, 30 minutes from Montepulciano, 40 minutes from Siena
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Number of Bedrooms: 7 Number of Bathrooms: 8
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