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Herdade da Torre Vã: a 5-star tourist development that recovers and enhances the Herdade da Torre Vã, a historical property in the Lower Alentejo, founded in 1872. Located on a hill over the Sado River, the Hotel offers a stunning view over the natural and cultural landscape of the region, integrating harmoniously in its context. The Herdade da Torre Vã has a 5 hotel with 21 rooms and 12 individual villas, from 1 to 2 bedrooms, for tourist exploitation, all of them with a high standard of quality and comfort. The surroundings of the Hotel include a diversified agricultural area, with vineyard, olive grove, almond grove, meadow and cork oak forest, as well as a garden with aromatic plants and orchard. The Herdade da Torre Vã stands out for its commitment to innovation and enhancement of heritage, offering its guests a diverse set of equipments and activities, such as: • The Winery and tasting space, associated with the wine production of the Herdade; • The “Innovation Hub”, a versatile and technological space, designed to promote creativity, experimentation and innovation; • The Restaurant of superior quality, which will focus on the traditional regional cuisine, using local products, in many cases produced in the Herdade’s own vegetable garden; • An outdoor sensory SPA area, integrated in a recreation and orchard garden; • The space dedicated to equestrian activities, with riding arena and stables; • The indoor and outdoor spaces designed to facilitate the hosting of cultural events, such as exhibitions, concerts or others; • The set of outdoor equipment, such as the tennis court and the outdoor swimming pool, located in one of the highest points of the Herdade’s land; • The mill, olive oil production space, which will allow the diversification of activities of the Herdade da Torre Vã. The Herdade da Torre Vã is a project that aims to contribute to the sustainable and integrated development of the region, enhancing its natural, cultural and human heritage, and providing its visitors with a unique and enriching tourist experience. This is a luxury investment, which combines tradition and modernity, nature and comfort, privacy and convenience. Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire your accommodation unit in this excellent tourist development.

Herdade da Torre Vã: a 5-star tourist development that recovers and enhances the Herdade da Torre Vã, a historical property in the Lower Alentejo, founded in 1872. Located on a hill over the Sado River, the Hotel offers a stunning view over the natural and cultural landscape of the region, integrating harmoniously in its context. The Herdade da Torre Vã has a 5 hotel with 21 rooms and 12 individual villas, from 1 to 2 bedrooms, for tourist exploitation, all of them with a high standard of quality and comfort. The surroundings of the Hotel include a diversified agricultural area, with vineyard, olive grove, almond grove, meadow and cork oak forest, as well as a garden with aromatic plants and orchard. The Herdade da Torre Vã stands out for its commitment to innovation and enhancement of heritage, offering its guests a diverse set of equipments and activities, such as: • The Winery and tasting space, associated with the wine production of the Herdade; • The “Innovation Hub”, a versatile and technological space, designed to promote creativity, experimentation and innovation; • The Restaurant of superior quality, which will focus on the traditional regional cuisine, using local products, in many cases produced in the Herdade’s own vegetable garden; • An outdoor sensory SPA area, integrated in a recreation and orchard garden; • The space dedicated to equestrian activities, with riding arena and stables; • The indoor and outdoor spaces designed to facilitate the hosting of cultural events, such as exhibitions, concerts or others; • The set of outdoor equipment, such as the tennis court and the outdoor swimming pool, located in one of the highest points of the Herdade’s land; • The mill, olive oil production space, which will allow the diversification of activities of the Herdade da Torre Vã. The Herdade da Torre Vã is a project that aims to contribute to the sustainable and integrated development of the region, enhancing its natural, cultural and human heritage, and providing its visitors with a unique and enriching tourist experience. This is a luxury investment, which combines tradition and modernity, nature and comfort, privacy and convenience. Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire your accommodation unit in this excellent tourist development.

Herdade da Torre Vã: a 5-star tourist development that recovers and enhances the Herdade da Torre Vã, a historical property in the Lower Alentejo, founded in 1872. Located on a hill over the Sado River, the Hotel offers a stunning view over the natural and cultural landscape of the region, integrating harmoniously in its context. The Herdade da Torre Vã has a 5 hotel with 21 rooms and 12 individual villas, from 1 to 2 bedrooms, for tourist exploitation, all of them with a high standard of quality and comfort. The surroundings of the Hotel include a diversified agricultural area, with vineyard, olive grove, almond grove, meadow and cork oak forest, as well as a garden with aromatic plants and orchard. The Herdade da Torre Vã stands out for its commitment to innovation and enhancement of heritage, offering its guests a diverse set of equipments and activities, such as: • The Winery and tasting space, associated with the wine production of the Herdade; • The “Innovation Hub”, a versatile and technological space, designed to promote creativity, experimentation and innovation; • The Restaurant of superior quality, which will focus on the traditional regional cuisine, using local products, in many cases produced in the Herdade’s own vegetable garden; • An outdoor sensory SPA area, integrated in a recreation and orchard garden; • The space dedicated to equestrian activities, with riding arena and stables; • The indoor and outdoor spaces designed to facilitate the hosting of cultural events, such as exhibitions, concerts or others; • The set of outdoor equipment, such as the tennis court and the outdoor swimming pool, located in one of the highest points of the Herdade’s land; • The mill, olive oil production space, which will allow the diversification of activities of the Herdade da Torre Vã. The Herdade da Torre Vã is a project that aims to contribute to the sustainable and integrated development of the region, enhancing its natural, cultural and human heritage, and providing its visitors with a unique and enriching tourist experience. This is a luxury investment, which combines tradition and modernity, nature and comfort, privacy and convenience. Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire your accommodation unit in this excellent tourist development.

Herdade da Torre Vã: a 5-star tourist development that recovers and enhances the Herdade da Torre Vã, a historical property in the Lower Alentejo, founded in 1872. Located on a hill over the Sado River, the Hotel offers a stunning view over the natural and cultural landscape of the region, integrating harmoniously in its context. The Herdade da Torre Vã has a 5 hotel with 21 rooms and 12 individual villas, from 1 to 2 bedrooms, for tourist exploitation, all of them with a high standard of quality and comfort. The surroundings of the Hotel include a diversified agricultural area, with vineyard, olive grove, almond grove, meadow and cork oak forest, as well as a garden with aromatic plants and orchard. The Herdade da Torre Vã stands out for its commitment to innovation and enhancement of heritage, offering its guests a diverse set of equipments and activities, such as: • The Winery and tasting space, associated with the wine production of the Herdade; • The “Innovation Hub”, a versatile and technological space, designed to promote creativity, experimentation and innovation; • The Restaurant of superior quality, which will focus on the traditional regional cuisine, using local products, in many cases produced in the Herdade’s own vegetable garden; • An outdoor sensory SPA area, integrated in a recreation and orchard garden; • The space dedicated to equestrian activities, with riding arena and stables; • The indoor and outdoor spaces designed to facilitate the hosting of cultural events, such as exhibitions, concerts or others; • The set of outdoor equipment, such as the tennis court and the outdoor swimming pool, located in one of the highest points of the Herdade’s land; • The mill, olive oil production space, which will allow the diversification of activities of the Herdade da Torre Vã. The Herdade da Torre Vã is a project that aims to contribute to the sustainable and integrated development of the region, enhancing its natural, cultural and human heritage, and providing its visitors with a unique and enriching tourist experience. This is a luxury investment, which combines tradition and modernity, nature and comfort, privacy and convenience. Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire your accommodation unit in this excellent tourist development.

Herdade da Torre Vã: a 5-star tourist development that recovers and enhances the Herdade da Torre Vã, a historical property in the Lower Alentejo, founded in 1872. Located on a hill over the Sado River, the Hotel offers a stunning view over the natural and cultural landscape of the region, integrating harmoniously in its context. The Herdade da Torre Vã has a 5 hotel with 21 rooms and 12 individual villas, from 1 to 2 bedrooms, for tourist exploitation, all of them with a high standard of quality and comfort. The surroundings of the Hotel include a diversified agricultural area, with vineyard, olive grove, almond grove, meadow and cork oak forest, as well as a garden with aromatic plants and orchard. The Herdade da Torre Vã stands out for its commitment to innovation and enhancement of heritage, offering its guests a diverse set of equipments and activities, such as: • The Winery and tasting space, associated with the wine production of the Herdade; • The “Innovation Hub”, a versatile and technological space, designed to promote creativity, experimentation and innovation; • The Restaurant of superior quality, which will focus on the traditional regional cuisine, using local products, in many cases produced in the Herdade’s own vegetable garden; • An outdoor sensory SPA area, integrated in a recreation and orchard garden; • The space dedicated to equestrian activities, with riding arena and stables; • The indoor and outdoor spaces designed to facilitate the hosting of cultural events, such as exhibitions, concerts or others; • The set of outdoor equipment, such as the tennis court and the outdoor swimming pool, located in one of the highest points of the Herdade’s land; • The mill, olive oil production space, which will allow the diversification of activities of the Herdade da Torre Vã. The Herdade da Torre Vã is a project that aims to contribute to the sustainable and integrated development of the region, enhancing its natural, cultural and human heritage, and providing its visitors with a unique and enriching tourist experience. This is a luxury investment, which combines tradition and modernity, nature and comfort, privacy and convenience. Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire your accommodation unit in this excellent tourist development.

Herdade da Torre Vã: a 5-star tourist development that recovers and enhances the Herdade da Torre Vã, a historical property in the Lower Alentejo, founded in 1872. Located on a hill over the Sado River, the Hotel offers a stunning view over the natural and cultural landscape of the region, integrating harmoniously in its context. The Herdade da Torre Vã has a 5 hotel with 21 rooms and 12 individual villas, from 1 to 2 bedrooms, for tourist exploitation, all of them with a high standard of quality and comfort. The surroundings of the Hotel include a diversified agricultural area, with vineyard, olive grove, almond grove, meadow and cork oak forest, as well as a garden with aromatic plants and orchard. The Herdade da Torre Vã stands out for its commitment to innovation and enhancement of heritage, offering its guests a diverse set of equipments and activities, such as: • The Winery and tasting space, associated with the wine production of the Herdade; • The “Innovation Hub”, a versatile and technological space, designed to promote creativity, experimentation and innovation; • The Restaurant of superior quality, which will focus on the traditional regional cuisine, using local products, in many cases produced in the Herdade’s own vegetable garden; • An outdoor sensory SPA area, integrated in a recreation and orchard garden; • The space dedicated to equestrian activities, with riding arena and stables; • The indoor and outdoor spaces designed to facilitate the hosting of cultural events, such as exhibitions, concerts or others; • The set of outdoor equipment, such as the tennis court and the outdoor swimming pool, located in one of the highest points of the Herdade’s land; • The mill, olive oil production space, which will allow the diversification of activities of the Herdade da Torre Vã. The Herdade da Torre Vã is a project that aims to contribute to the sustainable and integrated development of the region, enhancing its natural, cultural and human heritage, and providing its visitors with a unique and enriching tourist experience. This is a luxury investment, which combines tradition and modernity, nature and comfort, privacy and convenience. Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire your accommodation unit in this excellent tourist development.

Located in the heart of Faro, this guest house is housed in a noble building dating back to 1880. Fully restored, it has kept its historic façade, combining classic charm with modern comfort. The renovation, carried out in 2019, has transformed this space into a hotel of excellence, ideal for those looking for a sophisticated and welcoming stay in the Algarve capital. The building has 630m² of construction and is spread over three floors - ground floor, 1st and 2nd floor - where 10 rooms of different categories are organized, adapting to the needs of each guest. On the first floor, there is a large and functional kitchen, as well as a versatile dining room that can easily be converted into a meeting room for private or corporate events. The property also has a laundry room and a parking space, an asset in a central location. One of the great attractions of this space is its magnificent 574m² garden, a true green haven in the city center. With mature vegetation, it offers a peaceful and exclusive setting where guests can enjoy the heated swimming pool and outdoor dining area, perfect for moments of leisure and relaxation.

Herdade da Torre Vã: a 5-star tourist development that recovers and enhances the Herdade da Torre Vã, a historical property in the Lower Alentejo, founded in 1872. Located on a hill over the Sado River, the Hotel offers a stunning view over the natural and cultural landscape of the region, integrating harmoniously in its context. The Herdade da Torre Vã has a 5 hotel with 21 rooms and 12 individual villas, from 1 to 2 bedrooms, for tourist exploitation, all of them with a high standard of quality and comfort. The surroundings of the Hotel include a diversified agricultural area, with vineyard, olive grove, almond grove, meadow and cork oak forest, as well as a garden with aromatic plants and orchard. The Herdade da Torre Vã stands out for its commitment to innovation and enhancement of heritage, offering its guests a diverse set of equipments and activities, such as: • The Winery and tasting space, associated with the wine production of the Herdade; • The “Innovation Hub”, a versatile and technological space, designed to promote creativity, experimentation and innovation; • The Restaurant of superior quality, which will focus on the traditional regional cuisine, using local products, in many cases produced in the Herdade’s own vegetable garden; • An outdoor sensory SPA area, integrated in a recreation and orchard garden; • The space dedicated to equestrian activities, with riding arena and stables; • The indoor and outdoor spaces designed to facilitate the hosting of cultural events, such as exhibitions, concerts or others; • The set of outdoor equipment, such as the tennis court and the outdoor swimming pool, located in one of the highest points of the Herdade’s land; • The mill, olive oil production space, which will allow the diversification of activities of the Herdade da Torre Vã. The Herdade da Torre Vã is a project that aims to contribute to the sustainable and integrated development of the region, enhancing its natural, cultural and human heritage, and providing its visitors with a unique and enriching tourist experience. This is a luxury investment, which combines tradition and modernity, nature and comfort, privacy and convenience. Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire your accommodation unit in this excellent tourist development.

Herdade da Torre Vã: a 5-star tourist development that recovers and enhances the Herdade da Torre Vã, a historical property in the Lower Alentejo, founded in 1872. Located on a hill over the Sado River, the Hotel offers a stunning view over the natural and cultural landscape of the region, integrating harmoniously in its context. The Herdade da Torre Vã has a 5 hotel with 21 rooms and 12 individual villas, from 1 to 2 bedrooms, for tourist exploitation, all of them with a high standard of quality and comfort. The surroundings of the Hotel include a diversified agricultural area, with vineyard, olive grove, almond grove, meadow and cork oak forest, as well as a garden with aromatic plants and orchard. The Herdade da Torre Vã stands out for its commitment to innovation and enhancement of heritage, offering its guests a diverse set of equipments and activities, such as: • The Winery and tasting space, associated with the wine production of the Herdade; • The “Innovation Hub”, a versatile and technological space, designed to promote creativity, experimentation and innovation; • The Restaurant of superior quality, which will focus on the traditional regional cuisine, using local products, in many cases produced in the Herdade’s own vegetable garden; • An outdoor sensory SPA area, integrated in a recreation and orchard garden; • The space dedicated to equestrian activities, with riding arena and stables; • The indoor and outdoor spaces designed to facilitate the hosting of cultural events, such as exhibitions, concerts or others; • The set of outdoor equipment, such as the tennis court and the outdoor swimming pool, located in one of the highest points of the Herdade’s land; • The mill, olive oil production space, which will allow the diversification of activities of the Herdade da Torre Vã. The Herdade da Torre Vã is a project that aims to contribute to the sustainable and integrated development of the region, enhancing its natural, cultural and human heritage, and providing its visitors with a unique and enriching tourist experience. This is a luxury investment, which combines tradition and modernity, nature and comfort, privacy and convenience. Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire your accommodation unit in this excellent tourist development.

Herdade da Torre Vã: a 5-star tourist development that recovers and enhances the Herdade da Torre Vã, a historical property in the Lower Alentejo, founded in 1872. Located on a hill over the Sado River, the Hotel offers a stunning view over the natural and cultural landscape of the region, integrating harmoniously in its context. The Herdade da Torre Vã has a 5 hotel with 21 rooms and 12 individual villas, from 1 to 2 bedrooms, for tourist exploitation, all of them with a high standard of quality and comfort. The surroundings of the Hotel include a diversified agricultural area, with vineyard, olive grove, almond grove, meadow and cork oak forest, as well as a garden with aromatic plants and orchard. The Herdade da Torre Vã stands out for its commitment to innovation and enhancement of heritage, offering its guests a diverse set of equipments and activities, such as: • The Winery and tasting space, associated with the wine production of the Herdade; • The “Innovation Hub”, a versatile and technological space, designed to promote creativity, experimentation and innovation; • The Restaurant of superior quality, which will focus on the traditional regional cuisine, using local products, in many cases produced in the Herdade’s own vegetable garden; • An outdoor sensory SPA area, integrated in a recreation and orchard garden; • The space dedicated to equestrian activities, with riding arena and stables; • The indoor and outdoor spaces designed to facilitate the hosting of cultural events, such as exhibitions, concerts or others; • The set of outdoor equipment, such as the tennis court and the outdoor swimming pool, located in one of the highest points of the Herdade’s land; • The mill, olive oil production space, which will allow the diversification of activities of the Herdade da Torre Vã. The Herdade da Torre Vã is a project that aims to contribute to the sustainable and integrated development of the region, enhancing its natural, cultural and human heritage, and providing its visitors with a unique and enriching tourist experience. This is a luxury investment, which combines tradition and modernity, nature and comfort, privacy and convenience. Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire your accommodation unit in this excellent tourist development.

Herdade da Torre Vã: a 5-star tourist development that recovers and enhances the Herdade da Torre Vã, a historical property in the Lower Alentejo, founded in 1872. Located on a hill over the Sado River, the Hotel offers a stunning view over the natural and cultural landscape of the region, integrating harmoniously in its context. The Herdade da Torre Vã has a 5 hotel with 21 rooms and 12 individual villas, from 1 to 2 bedrooms, for tourist exploitation, all of them with a high standard of quality and comfort. The surroundings of the Hotel include a diversified agricultural area, with vineyard, olive grove, almond grove, meadow and cork oak forest, as well as a garden with aromatic plants and orchard. The Herdade da Torre Vã stands out for its commitment to innovation and enhancement of heritage, offering its guests a diverse set of equipments and activities, such as: • The Winery and tasting space, associated with the wine production of the Herdade; • The “Innovation Hub”, a versatile and technological space, designed to promote creativity, experimentation and innovation; • The Restaurant of superior quality, which will focus on the traditional regional cuisine, using local products, in many cases produced in the Herdade’s own vegetable garden; • An outdoor sensory SPA area, integrated in a recreation and orchard garden; • The space dedicated to equestrian activities, with riding arena and stables; • The indoor and outdoor spaces designed to facilitate the hosting of cultural events, such as exhibitions, concerts or others; • The set of outdoor equipment, such as the tennis court and the outdoor swimming pool, located in one of the highest points of the Herdade’s land; • The mill, olive oil production space, which will allow the diversification of activities of the Herdade da Torre Vã. The Herdade da Torre Vã is a project that aims to contribute to the sustainable and integrated development of the region, enhancing its natural, cultural and human heritage, and providing its visitors with a unique and enriching tourist experience. This is a luxury investment, which combines tradition and modernity, nature and comfort, privacy and convenience. Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire your accommodation unit in this excellent tourist development.

Herdade da Torre Vã: a 5-star tourist development that recovers and enhances the Herdade da Torre Vã, a historical property in the Lower Alentejo, founded in 1872. Located on a hill over the Sado River, the Hotel offers a stunning view over the natural and cultural landscape of the region, integrating harmoniously in its context. The Herdade da Torre Vã has a 5 hotel with 21 rooms and 12 individual villas, from 1 to 2 bedrooms, for tourist exploitation, all of them with a high standard of quality and comfort. The surroundings of the Hotel include a diversified agricultural area, with vineyard, olive grove, almond grove, meadow and cork oak forest, as well as a garden with aromatic plants and orchard. The Herdade da Torre Vã stands out for its commitment to innovation and enhancement of heritage, offering its guests a diverse set of equipments and activities, such as: • The Winery and tasting space, associated with the wine production of the Herdade; • The “Innovation Hub”, a versatile and technological space, designed to promote creativity, experimentation and innovation; • The Restaurant of superior quality, which will focus on the traditional regional cuisine, using local products, in many cases produced in the Herdade’s own vegetable garden; • An outdoor sensory SPA area, integrated in a recreation and orchard garden; • The space dedicated to equestrian activities, with riding arena and stables; • The indoor and outdoor spaces designed to facilitate the hosting of cultural events, such as exhibitions, concerts or others; • The set of outdoor equipment, such as the tennis court and the outdoor swimming pool, located in one of the highest points of the Herdade’s land; • The mill, olive oil production space, which will allow the diversification of activities of the Herdade da Torre Vã. The Herdade da Torre Vã is a project that aims to contribute to the sustainable and integrated development of the region, enhancing its natural, cultural and human heritage, and providing its visitors with a unique and enriching tourist experience. This is a luxury investment, which combines tradition and modernity, nature and comfort, privacy and convenience. Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire your accommodation unit in this excellent tourist development.

Herdade da Torre Vã: a 5-star tourist development that recovers and enhances the Herdade da Torre Vã, a historical property in the Lower Alentejo, founded in 1872. Located on a hill over the Sado River, the Hotel offers a stunning view over the natural and cultural landscape of the region, integrating harmoniously in its context. The Herdade da Torre Vã has a 5 hotel with 21 rooms and 12 individual villas, from 1 to 2 bedrooms, for tourist exploitation, all of them with a high standard of quality and comfort. The surroundings of the Hotel include a diversified agricultural area, with vineyard, olive grove, almond grove, meadow and cork oak forest, as well as a garden with aromatic plants and orchard. The Herdade da Torre Vã stands out for its commitment to innovation and enhancement of heritage, offering its guests a diverse set of equipments and activities, such as: • The Winery and tasting space, associated with the wine production of the Herdade; • The “Innovation Hub”, a versatile and technological space, designed to promote creativity, experimentation and innovation; • The Restaurant of superior quality, which will focus on the traditional regional cuisine, using local products, in many cases produced in the Herdade’s own vegetable garden; • An outdoor sensory SPA area, integrated in a recreation and orchard garden; • The space dedicated to equestrian activities, with riding arena and stables; • The indoor and outdoor spaces designed to facilitate the hosting of cultural events, such as exhibitions, concerts or others; • The set of outdoor equipment, such as the tennis court and the outdoor swimming pool, located in one of the highest points of the Herdade’s land; • The mill, olive oil production space, which will allow the diversification of activities of the Herdade da Torre Vã. The Herdade da Torre Vã is a project that aims to contribute to the sustainable and integrated development of the region, enhancing its natural, cultural and human heritage, and providing its visitors with a unique and enriching tourist experience. This is a luxury investment, which combines tradition and modernity, nature and comfort, privacy and convenience. Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire your accommodation unit in this excellent tourist development.

Passing through the private entrance gate, you are immediately transported into a magnificent and secluded world a timeless estate where history, nature, and refined luxury exist in perfect harmony. Framed by mature trees, manicured parkland, flowing water features, and historic stone architecture, Castelo Paraíso unfolds as a rare sanctuary of elegance, privacy, and serenity in the heart of the Algarve.The Main Residence (The Castelo)The principal residence offers elegant and generous living spaces:Grand entrance hallsMagnificent formal living room with a a feature fireplaceFormal dining room with statement dining table and fireplaceCasual dining room with wood-burning stoveFully equipped country-style kitchen with pantryPiano bar, office, TV-room, Guest suite with en-suite bathroom on the ground floor, a Master bedroom on the first floor en suite with balcony Two additional guest suites with bathroomsExpansive terracesComfort is assured with central heating, air conditioning, and surround-sound audio in the living areas.Guest AccommodationFive independent chaletsA total of 12 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, offering exceptional flexibility for family living, guests, or retreat useLeisure, Wellness & LifestyleCharming private chapelElegant walled private pool area with Sauna, Turkish bath (hammam), and outdoor barMultiple entertaining and relaxation areasGrounds, Equestrian & InfrastructureSet within exceptionally lush, landscaped grounds, the estate features:Park-like lawnsExtensive orchards with over 300 fruit treesA large artificial lake with tropical bar and water features throughout the parkBarbecue area and traditional bread ovenEquestrian and agricultural facilities include:Riding arena with Horse stables and paddocksTechnical buildings for tractors and machinerySustainability with 95 solar panels generating electricityIlluminated and monitored security camera systemGaraging for four carsPrivate helicopter landing area, enabling direct and discreet access to the estateCastelo Paraíso represents a rare opportunity to acquire a historic Algarve estate of this scale, privacy, and versatility ideal as a private family residence, luxury retreat, or legacy investment.A truly exceptional property that must be experienced in person to be fully appreciated.