luxury houses with reception room for sale Alessandria, Italy

This elegant Castle, nestled among the rolling hills of Canavese, just 2 km from the picturesque Lake of Candia, is a captivating residence steeped in rich history. Inside the castle, the various rooms are elegantly furnished and adorned with period frescoes, wooden and mosaic floors, antique furniture, crystal chandeliers, and chairs upholstered in fine fabrics.The residence, spanning an internal area of 2,500 square meters spread over three floors, features a grand reception hall, a majestic living room with a billiard table, a library, a dining room, a kitchen, two bedrooms, and bathrooms. Each room is characterized by sumptuous ancient fireplaces and Baroque finishes, with large windows overlooking the beautiful surrounding park. A luxurious marble staircase leads to the second floor, where three apartments and a chapel are located, accessible through a charming arched corridor. The main tower offers spacious bedrooms, bathrooms, and a magnificent panoramic terrace on the roof. The basement houses an armory, an event kitchen, and a cellar.Outside, the castle is surrounded by a magnificent park with a variety of plants and trees. Historically, the castle belonged to the Valperga di Massino counts until the 16th century, then to the Graneris de la Roche marquises until the 18th century, when it passed to the Compans di Brichanteau Challant marquises, related to the royal Savoy family. In the 20th century, the architect Jean Chevalley was commissioned to restore this charming residence.The property extends over approximately 2 hectares of land, with an Italian garden and a private ancient forest. The forest offers the opportunity for peaceful walks, while an area equipped for riding is perfect for special events. With its spectacular panoramic views that change with the seasons, the Castle is a true historical gem.Mercenasco is an Italian municipality in the province of Turin, located in the Piedmont region. Belonging to the Metropolitan City of Turin, the municipality is situated in the north-western part of the province, a short distance from the city of Ivrea.The locality is known for its picturesque location, nestled among the hills of Canavese and surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes. The surrounding area offers numerous opportunities for outdoor excursions and nature-based activities, thanks to the presence of parks, forests, and scenic trails.In fact, here you can find the Parco Naturale di Candia, a protected area characterized by the natural beauty of its namesake lake. It offers a variety of landscapes, including forests, meadows, and wetlands, and is appreciated for outdoor activities such as hiking, excursions, cycling, and water sports. The park is rich in biodiversity and represents a valuable resource for nature lovers and those seeking to relax amidst the scenic beauty of Piedmont.2 km from Lake Candia45 km from Turin/Turin Airport100 km from Lake Maggiore120 km from Milan

A historic property of great prestige, dating back to the 17th century, located in the heart of Canavese, with a panoramic view of the Parco dell'Anfiteatro Morenico dei Cinque Laghi di Ivrea. The building, spread over 4 floors and covering an area of approximately 2,100 square meters, has been carefully restored to preserve its historic charm. The property spans approximately 100,000 square meters, including gardens, cultivable land, and a 3,000-square-meter DOC vineyard, currently under development, making it ideal for a wine tourism or agricultural investment.The structure, currently used for hospitality purposes, offers numerous spaces, including 22 rooms with en-suite bathrooms, a breakfast room, restaurant, meeting room, kitchen, and service areas. Included among the amenities are a veranda with a winter garden, a two-level panoramic swimming pool, terraces, sunbathing gardens, a bar, and a gazebo. The internal Mediterranean-style garden is enriched with palm trees, olive trees, prickly pears, and medicinal herbs. Additionally, the property features a historic bell tower and ancient perimeter walls.The outdoor area includes land planted with chestnut trees, oaks, and hazelnuts, large terraced meadows, a parking area, and space suitable for the construction of a private helipad. The property is easily accessible via a private road of about 800 meters, ensuring exclusivity and privacy.The property is perfect for hospitality, cultural, or wine tourism projects, with the potential to develop activities such as a hotel, event venue, wedding location, or conference center. Its proximity to Turin and Milan makes it easily accessible to an international clientele. A unique investment opportunity in a place that combines history, nature, and tradition.The area around the castle is ideal for those interested in historical, naturalistic, and food and wine tourism. The Canavese landscape, with its hills and glacial lakes, is surrounded by mountains crossed by scenic trails. Rich in history, the region is home to ancient villages, castles, churches, and abbeys. The area comes alive with events such as the Historical Carnival of Ivrea and offers a variety of experiences, including local wines, traditional restaurants, festivals, and art markets. Canavese invites visitors to explore its natural beauty, history, and vibrant culture in a peaceful and authentic setting.4.5 km from Ivrea58 km from Turin95 km from Milan Malpensa Airport115 km from Milan

This multifunctional property for sale is located in the quiet of a picturesque valley in Ameno, just a few minutes from the shores of Lake Orta. The complex is an important investment opportunity that combines a professional equestrian center, a restaurant with 40 seats and an already established B&B business. The property consists of: - Bed & breakfast: on the ground floor a welcoming entrance dedicated to guests, kitchen, breakfast area and changing rooms; on the 1st floor there is a sleeping area consisting of 4 finely furnished bedrooms (two quadruple, one triple and one double), all equipped with private bathroom, independent air conditioning (hot/cold) and mosquito nets. - Dining area: adjacent to the b&b there is a bar and a well-established restaurant, capable of accommodating up to 40 seats in a warm and convivial atmosphere. - Equestrian center with a total of 44 boxes: the heart of the property is a professional equestrian center complete with indoor riding school, outdoor competition field, carousel and paddock. The structure offers a total of 44 boxes distributed in four stables: a main L shaped one with 16 boxes with shower and toilet, a central one with 7 boxes, a unit with 5 boxes adjacent to the interior and a recently built modern stable with another 16 boxes. - Detached house: private house currently under renovation on 2 levels originally formed by ground floor with living room directly overlooking the porch and private garden, dining room, kitchen, bedroom, study and bathroom; on the 1st floor there is an attic sleeping area with an additional bedroom and bathroom. - Appurtenances and services: garage and rooms dedicated to the shelter of underground vehicles and equipment. Investing in this property means giving continuity to a solid life project that has already begun. It is the place where the passion for horseback riding and hospitality come together in a unique natural setting, offering the privilege of working surrounded by the quiet of the valley, with the certainty of a consolidated business just a few steps from the charm of Lake Orta. The strategic location, a stone's throw from Lake Orta Adventure Park and the enchanted paths that lead to the famous Giant Bench, guarantees a constant flow of nature and sports lovers. Whether you're an entrepreneur in the tourism industry or an equestrian enthusiast looking for a place to grow your dreams, you'll find the space, technology, and soul you need to write your next successful chapter. Contact us for more information!