castles for sale Girona, Spain

This spectacular house has been built on the old wall of the Castle of Sant Llorenç de lah Muga, a 12th-century fortification located in the picturesque region of Alt Empordà, in the province of Girona. Its impressive medieval walls are a cultural asset of national interest and stand out for their exceptional state of preservation.The municipality of Sant Llorenç de lah Muga is a true treasure, surrounded by a breathtaking natural landscape that combines mountains and valleys. Its historic charm, with cobblestone streets and well-preserved buildings, makes it an idyllic destination. In addition, its proximity to the beaches of Roses and Castelló d'Empúries, 35 km away, allows you to enjoy the beauty of the Costa Brava, famous for its crystal clear waters and unique environment.Like most houses in the old town, this property bears witness to the rich history of the village, integrating into a unique and charming setting. It is a farmhouse that combines distinctive elements such as glass, wood and natural stone, and has large windows that offer panoramic views of the castle ruins and the Muga River, which is adjacent to the garden, surrounded by lush vegetation.The house has a constructed area of 370 m² on a plot of 1,026 m², distributed over three floors. It has two spacious living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, six bedrooms, four bathrooms and a guest toilet.In the outdoor area, the pool is accompanied by a bathroom, a sauna, an outdoor shower and an extensive garden that includes a stone barbecue located in the apse and a wine cellar located in a medieval tower.The garden offers several viewpoints and corners ideal for enjoying the tranquillity, the sun and the history of the wall. In addition, from the garden there is direct access to the Muga River, which winds for 11 kilometres through the municipality, providing a perfect space for relaxation and recreation. #ref:HS159

This exceptional castle is located in the heart of a beautiful park of 2.7 hectares and enjoys an incredible view of the countryside and the Alberes . Amateurs will not fail to recognize the signature of the architect Vigo Dorph-Petersen. A bow-window and an entrance distribute a double living room, a kitchen, a dining room and a large office that can serve as a bedroom. The first floor offers three suites including one of 63 sqm, on the second floor is a fourth suite with an attic. A caretaker’s house of about 100 m², a pool house and 180 m² of outbuildings complete the area. This jewel is less than 10 minutes from the Golf de Saint-Cyprien, 15 minutes from Perpignan and Spain and 20 minutes from Collioure. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the GeoHazards website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

MAJESTIC! This remarkable private castle was designed by the architect Viggo Dorph-Petersen and is located on sublime grounds of 2.7 hectares with a keeper’s lodge, an immense pool-house/summer kitchen and a 13 m long swimming pool, a private waterfall and a charming gazebo. This splendid property overlooks the valley of the Tech just 15 minutes from Perpignan and 12 minutes from the Saint Cyprien international golf course. The castle and its surroundings offer sweeping views of the plain, the Albères and the Canigou. Vast marble-paved halls lead onto a beautiful double lounge, an immense kitchen, a very spacious dining-room with wood panelling and a large office, all opening onto wide terraces. There are 4 full suites in the castle, including a large suite with frescoes and a spectacular bathroom and an additional surface of 100m² to be converted in the keeper’s lodge. An additional 200m² of utility rooms, cellars, annexes…

A 17th century property, listed as a historical monument and protected as a "Bien de Interes Cultural" (BICN), the Château de la Fontaine was renovated in the 19th century and then in the 20th century. Built in 1604, then enlarged later, the property now consists of several buildings, annexes and stables offering a total of 7650m2 on 29 hectares of land. Capped by turrets with conical roofs, the castle also has a large square tower and an upper gallery, and an adjoining chapel with a nave and a semi-circular apse. The main building and the tower are neo-medieval in character. The facades are rendered in ashlar... The balconies have moulded stone slabs and iron railings. The roof is made of Arab tiles with a combined brick and tile eaves. The tower has several neo-Gothic windows with pointed arches, arabesques and mouldings. The last renovations were carried out in 2014 for the roof and the heating system which was completely redone. This unique estate is included in the catalogue of buildings to be protected, is surrounded by a large plot of 29 hectares where it houses a large garden, a variety of trees such as Himalayan Cedar, Yew, Banana, Tulip tree, Bamboo, Indian Chestnut, Magnolia ... . A property with enormous possibilities of hotel and/or agricultural exploitation (for the exploitation of the Colza or the wheat which occupies today 25ha), 1 hour from Barcelona, 30 minutes from the Costa Brava and 15 minutes from Girona,