With 25 bedrooms and a pier
On the shores of Lake Orta, where it has a pier, is this villa of contemporary design, the work of the Italian architect Camillo Botticini. The house, located in the municipality of Pella, in the province of Novara in the Piedmont region, enjoys panoramic views of the lake, the picturesque island of San Giulio and the city of Orta. The property, on three levels, underwent a delicate renovation in 2022. The entrance from the front garden gives access to an area with a lounge, seating area, kitchen and dining room with capacity for 12 guests. A unique staircase leads to the upper floor, where the bedrooms are located, including the master. All of these rooms are equipped with their own bathroom and have views of the lake, one of its great attractions. The first floor is completed by a large studio with a terrace. The leisure area occupies the lower part: it has a spa, a 12-meter-long indoor pool, jacuzzi and sauna. A completely soundproof cinema room could not be missing. The parking, with capacity for five vehicles, is accessed through a platform located just after the access door to the property, according to Talamona Real Estate, an affiliate of Christie’s International Real Estate. Location: Pella (Italy) Area: 1,000 meters built Condition: good Price: 4.9 million euros Telephone: +39 03 32 51 18 61
Cicada with olive trees
This cigarral stands out not only for its construction, typical of this type of estate with centuries of history that was the summer home of nobles and bourgeois, but for its large gardens and panoramic views of the city of Toledo. The main house, on the south bank of the Tagus River, consists of several living rooms, six bedrooms and six bathrooms, an office, gym and other rooms. In addition, on the 11,000 square meter plot there is room for a second home that has been built for the caregivers. A stone fence encloses the leisure and rest area and an extensive olive grove, according to Spain Sotheby’s International Realty. Location: Toledo Surface: plot of 11,000 square meters and 600 built Condition: good Price: 1.7 million euros Telephone: 919 04 19 29
Open to a valley
Mazcuerras is a Cantabrian municipality located in the Saja-Nansa region and about 46 kilometers from Santander. This house is located there, whose position provides views of the valley. A porch leads to the living room with high ceilings, dominated by a fireplace and open to the garden and the outdoor pool. The equipped kitchen is organized around a central island and leads to three en-suite bedrooms, with the peculiarity that they have direct access to the outside. On the upper floor, an open bookcase acts as a hallway and leads to another bedroom. And the lower level includes a wine cellar, movie theater and bar, according to The Sibarist. Location: Mazcuerras (Cantabria) Surface: plot of 4,327 square meters and 474 built Condition: good Price: 2.6 million euros Telephone: 913 08 40 50