Infinity-pool country house with open views - Val d'Orcia
Finely restored, scenic views and hilltop position, with infinity pool, igloo crawl space, fireplace and spring well for sale in Castiglion d'Orcia. A masterful union of Tuscan authenticity and contemporary refinement, this elegant 380 sq m (4,090 sq ft) country house for sale in Castiglione d’Orcia stands poised on a tranquil hilltop, commanding enchanting views that stretch effortlessly toward Monte Amiata. Originally dating from the 19th century, the residence underwent a complete and meticulous restoration in 2020, executed with the precision and sensibility of a fine collector’s piece. The result is a home of rare grace and comfort, where the timeless charm of stone and wood meets modern architectural intelligence. Every surface has been curated with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams framing luminous interiors that speak of understated sophistication. The living spaces unfold fluidly: a welcoming entrance opens to a dining room and a perfectly equipped kitchen, leading on to a sitting room anchored by a striking fireplace. On the upper level, a generous living room, four double bedrooms with ensuite. Beneath the house, an innovative igloo crawl space ensures ideal insulation and protection, while climate control is efficiently managed by a LPG-fuelled radiator system and discreet air conditioning. Beyond the interiors, a seamless infinity pool mirrors the rolling contours of the Val d’Orcia landscape, its surface blending almost imperceptibly into the horizon. A private spring well provides water, and the property is offered partially furnished, with a potential development project for the adjoining land available. A polished expression of rural Tuscan beauty, this home encapsulates the essence of refined countryside living, tranquil, timeless, and undeniably sophisticated.