luxury villa for sale Piacenza, Italy

Elegant Provençal-style farmhouse, located at the gates of the suggestive Val Trebbia and the fascinating Val Tidone, just 70 km from Milan and 15 km from Piacenza. It is the perfect residence for those seeking the combination of tranquility and comfort. The farmhouse, completely renovated, consists of three residential units placed side by side for a total surface area of approximately 460 m2, each with a garden, entrance and independent systems. This flexible solution lends itself to being a home for families, couples of friends or a profitable investment for long or short term rentals. Every detail has been carefully taken care of, from the three living rooms with wood-burning fireplaces to the three fully equipped kitchens, six bedrooms and seven refined bathrooms. Comfort is guaranteed by houses designed for energy saving and equipped with underfloor heating, the terracotta, wooden beams and exposed stones enrich the property with original details. The armored doors, energy-saving wooden windows, mosquito nets, climate control and electrified gates offer a safe and welcoming environment. The surrounding greenery, with approximately 2,500 sqm of exclusive garden, and a welcoming swimming pool, offer an atmosphere of relaxation and well-being. The location, ideal for tourism lovers, attracts families from all over the world thanks to excellent connections with the main points of interest. Furthermore, inside the property there is a silo to be restored where a suite and terrace can be created to enjoy the sunsets.

On the gentle hills of Emilia, just one hour from Milan, in the picturesque valley of the Trebbia River, you will find Villa Margherita, a romantic property situated in the province of Piacenza atop Monte Romolo, offering breathtaking views of the valley below. Surrounded by 6,500 square meters of land where a swimming pool could be created, the villa boasts a delightful terrace adorned with wisteria, a perfect panoramic spot to admire the surrounding landscape, especially during the magical springtime. The garden features a rustic portico with a wood-fired oven, ideal for outdoor lunches and dinners. Inside the villa, you will find a cozy living room, a dining area, a separate kitchen, three bedrooms, a bathroom, and an attic floor. Cellars and a garage complete this splendid countryside retreat, a perfect spot to appreciate sunsets. Emilia-Romagna offers an enchanting journey through a variety of landscapes that unfold before you: from serene plains to picturesque countryside villas, from gentle hills dotted with vineyards to rural architecture blending with nature, from lush forests to the majestic peaks of the Apennines, from tranquil river landscapes to meeting the endless sea. A peerless journey through the wonders of nature awaits, ready to be discovered.

Immersed in nature close to the Tidone river, in Val Tidone, about 60 minutes by car from Milan, Old Horse Station is a property dating back to the 17th century. It was once called Osteria Nuova and welcomed traders and travelers for a stop, being on the route of one of the many salt routes that went up north from Genoa. This completely independent historical complex of about 1,000 square meters is nestled in a park of about 6,000 square meters with a swimming pool and a whirlpool; the whole property is also surrounded by 43,000 square meters of private lands, in absolute tranquility. This property has been expertly restored by the well-known architect from Piacenza Prof. Marcello Spigaroli, with particular care in recovering the ancient materials. The property is composed as follows: - Ground floor: kitchen, dining room, living room, guest bathroom, two studies - First floor: 4 bedrooms with wardrobes and 3 bathrooms - Attic floor: living room, 3 bedrooms, two bathrooms - Large independent suite for guests - Separate apartment for the caretakers Large vaulted cellar in stone and brick Large indipendent suite for guests Outdoor garage for three cars, 2 private wells, perimeter and volumetric alarm. Exclusive historic residence.

Elegant noble property comprising an historic villa dating back to the first half of the 19th century, a guest house, farmhouse, park and swimming pool. The master villa has been completely restored and is sold furnished. Romantic garden and over 20,000 sqm of park with secular plants and a large variety of flowers. The main villa is composed, on the ground floor, of several rooms, including a large entrance hall, living room with fireplace, studio, dining room, courtesy bathroom and a kitchen with dinette and fireplace. On the first floor there are four large bedrooms, one with a fireplace, a walk-in closet and three bathrooms, one of which with jacuzzi. On the second floor, with a wooden beam ceiling, four rustic rooms with a bathroom. In the basement, the taverna and cellars with 4-meter high vaulted ceilings. This main house is characterized by frescoed barrel vault ceilings, fireplaces, fixtures and antique doors. Both interior and exterior doors and windows are the original ones restored. The guesthouse, suitable for guests or caretakers, needs renovation works. The farmhouse, with outbuildings, is characterized by large and bright openspace with fixtures, underfloor heating and wiring renewed in 2011 and suitable for an office, showroom or gym. The swimming pool of 18 sqm with Bisazza mosaic upholstery was made in 2007 and is currently in disuse. The property is located in the town of Acquanegra, only 15 kilometers from the elegant city of Cremona, known all over the world for classical music and the production of the most prestigious violins (Unesco heritage). The city of Milan and Linate Airport are a 40-minute drive away. In addition, the favorable geographic position makes it easy to reach the best destinations of northern Italy: sea, mountains and lakes. The property is suitable for a private residence or to be transformed into a charming hotel.

Colombara House in Val Luretta, Piacenza, just 1 hour and 20 minutes from Milan, offers unparalleled privacy and panoramic views of the valley and the medieval tower of Monteventano. Meticulously renovated, it blends fortress-style architecture with modern design, featuring high-quality materials including local river stones from Luretta. The airy living area boasts dual views of the courtyard and valley, with an open-plan kitchen and dining room. The Viennese-designed Bulthaup kitchen is included. Large living room windows frame the surrounding hills, complemented by a fireplace and high ceilings with exposed beams. The master bedroom, study, and guest facilities are on different levels, comprising a total of 4 bedrooms with bathrooms, two study areas, and a terrace. On the top floor, there is an attic with a bedroom and private bathroom. Enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, padel court, bike and car shelter, fireplaces, photovoltaic system, charging station, terraces, garden, and land. Experience a refined lifestyle in this sophisticated residence.

Cascina Medici del Vascello, in the province of Cremona, surrounded by greenery and located within a larger park. The property, once an integral part of the Fortress of Villa Medici del Vascello, of which it constituted the church and the greenhouse, was later transformed into a private residence. The house, with a total interior area of about 2,500 square meters, built on a prized lot of 15,000 square meters, is located on several levels and has recently been renovated, so as to restore the building to its former glory while maintaining all its distinctive features, such as, sometimes barrel ceilings, exposed wooden beams, terracotta floors and original stone walls of the time. The property is full of passages, halls and corridors consistent with the local architectural tradition.The complex is immersed and part of the 105,000 sqm park belonging to the fifteenth-century Rock of Villa Medici del Vascello. Within this wider area are a lake, high-quality plant essences, and historic buildings. The relevant garden the Cascina, of one and a half hectare, develops both on the front and the back of the structure, creating romantic and natural backdrops. The Villa comes from a fortress erected at the beginning of the fifteenth century, at the will of Carlino Fondulo (1407), Lord of Cremona. The original need was to ensure control over the Lower Cremonese Province, in a crossroads place between the roads leading to Parma, Mantua, Brescia and Cremona. In the second half of the fifteenth century, after the move to the Duchy of Milan, the defensive vocation is lost and the process of transformation begins that will lead the Rocca to transform into Villa. This happens during the period when the villa, was home to Cecilia Gallerani, the woman portrayed in Leonardo da Vinci’s famous painting “Dama with the ermine”.Considering the value of the location, the complex can lend itself to different destinations of use and open up to several high-profile solutions, such as, spa and wellness  hotel tourism.

In the heart of Emilia, close to the Po River and the Verdian Lands, Podere Ardella stands, a charming residence that blends the allure of country living with modern comforts and sustainability. The property features a multi-level master villa with pleasant terraces and a porch, a living area with kitchen and living spaces on the ground floor, a night area with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms plus a semi-independent suite on the first floor, and an attic with utility rooms above. An adjacent building offers space for a gym or yoga studio. The villa is surrounded by a 5000 square meter garden, which also includes a building with garages and an apartment for a caretaker, and a warehouse. About 7 hectares of land with a private forest embrace the property, offering privacy and tranquility. Available separately, a guest house and 12 hectares of agricultural lands with sheds. Podere Ardella, with minimalist and modern interiors, is perfect for large families, offering a unique mix of tradition and innovation, strategically positioned to explore the cultural and culinary riches of Emilia-Romagna.