Impressive Country House of the XII century

Surrounded by nature and located in one of the beautiful corners of Catalonia, La Garrotxa, this property is for slow living. Dating from the 12th century the property, previously an old rectory, has been totally and lovingly restored into a 10 bedroom residence overlooking a tiny local chapel. The property retains some of its original details along with wooden beams. Currently the property is a successful B&B divided between modern, confortable and tastefully decorated guest bedrooms on two floors and the private 3 bedroom residence on a seperate floor. Upon entering the wide hall with the original restored wooden floor leads onto two bedrooms each with ensuite bathrooms. On this floor can be found a TV room, a cosy reading room and a courtesy bathroom. The spacious kitchen leads onto the long dining room with 5 arches looking onto views of the La Vall d’Hostoles. The top floor, accessed by a staircase, where the remaining 5 guest bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms are located, all rooms have views. All floors have propane central heating, supplemented by solar panels for hot water. Photovoltaic panels were installed 2 years ago. The spacious private residence accessed by a staircase to the lower floor, also has a seperate entrance to the exterior. This floor has underfloor heating. It consists of 3 bedrooms, one ensuite bathroom and another shared bathroom. The large modern kitchen opens onto a spacious dining room which leads to the cosy living area with fireplace. Ancilliary rooms on this floor include a laundry room, boiler room and spacious cellar. This impressive house invites you to take a stroll around the garden which includes a salt water swimming pool, secure storage shed, lawn and outdoor parking for up to 10 cars. Between the chapel and the house there is a partially shaded patio ideal for afternoon tea or a cocktail. The facade, illuminated at night time, boasts of a truly magnificent property. Easily accesible from the main road Olot to Sant Feliu de Pallerols, it also sits on the Via Verde greenway route. This move-in ready property presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in one of Catalonia's most beautiful regions. Whether looking for a large home, rural B&B or a unique investment opportunity, this charming property has it all. With its historic charm, modern amenities, and breathtaking surroundings, it is truly a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional estate your own and enjoy a wonderful lifestyle in the heart of the Catalan countryside. Contact us today to schedule a viewing.