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Castle Montechino is an exceptional historic estate nestled in the serene Riglio Valley, in the province of Piacenza, Italy. This impressive medieval castle dates back to the 12th century, originally constructed as a strategic military outpost to safeguard key trade routes. Over the centuries, it has played host to illustrious families, including the Confalonieri and Nicelli families, who further enhanced the property. The architecture boasts traditional elements such as large, rectangular stone blocks, a signature defensive tower adorned with Guelph battlements, and original medieval features, including remnants of a drawbridge. Inside, modern comforts blend seamlessly with historical charm, offering high ceilings, elegant living spaces, a library, and panoramic terraces that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Montechino Castle is more than a residence; it represents a prestigious piece of Italian heritage, once serving as a partisan headquarters during World War II and now beautifully restored to its former grandeur. It stands as a rare opportunity to own a property of monumental significance in a tranquil and picturesque location. This exclusive estate would suit discerning buyers seeking both luxury and privacy, while enjoying close proximity to the culture and history of Emilia-Romagna.
…By Annonceur International
Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of the Piacenza province, Castello di Rezzanello offers an enchanting blend of medieval history and modern luxury. Originally built in the year 1000, the castle sits within a sprawling 7-hectare park, providing an atmosphere of seclusion and grandeur. With its four stately towers and a trapezoidal layout, the structure has witnessed centuries of historical significance, from providing refuge to the Guelphs in 1212 to hosting noble families such as the Scotti di San Giorgio. Elegantly restored in the early 20th century under the guidance of Camillo Guidotti, this architectural gem now features a neo-Romanesque style that marries its rich history with contemporary comforts. The castle boasts over 100 rooms, including 23 finely furnished bedrooms with four-poster beds and antique décor, providing a unique opportunity to stay in luxurious, historic surroundings. Beyond its internal opulence, Castello di Rezzanello is surrounded by serene gardens, punctuated by two lakes, a pond, and exotic plants. The estate is ideal for hosting large events, offering the capacity to accommodate over 2,000 guests across its numerous elegant halls, including the Salone dei Blasoni, decorated with family crests of its historic inhabitants. Whether for weddings, exclusive events, or private retreats, the castle delivers a rare fusion of history, natural beauty, and refined elegance in one of Italy’s most charming regions
…By Annonceur International
Nestled in the elegant and private Besurica district, along Via Bartoli, this distinguished corner villa occupies an 800 sqm (8611,13 sq ft) plot, embodying a harmonious balance of privacy, refined living, and the quality of its residential setting. The residence is defined by its generous proportions and a thoughtfully designed layout, conceived to offer both sophistication and everyday functionality. The main floor opens onto a gracious entrance hall leading to an impressive double reception room, distinguished by its light-filled volumes, alongside a separate kitchen seamlessly connected to the dining area. This level is further enhanced by a spacious study, a guest bedroom with en-suite bathroom, as well as charming porticos and a terrace that extend the living spaces outdoors. The upper floor hosts the sleeping quarters, arranged around an inviting lounge with fireplace, creating an intimate and welcoming atmosphere. This level features two well-appointed bedrooms, each with a private bathroom, complemented by two rooms dedicated to walk-in wardrobes. The lower ground floor offers a convivial tavern with fireplace, alongside well-organized service areas including a laundry room and cellar, as well as two garages. Enhanced by a photovoltaic system, the property is set within one of Piacenza's most sought-after residential enclaves. Its strategic location makes it particularly appealing to discerning buyers from Milan seeking more generous living spaces and a more authentic lifestyle, while maintaining convenient access to the city.
…By Italy Sotheby's International Realty
In the prestigious Palazzo Baldini Radini Tedeschi, a 17th-century building with timeless charm, we offer a refined and particularly quiet apartment, featuring dual exposures and elevator access to the floor. Renovated in 2014 with contemporary taste while fully respecting the original details, the property welcomes you with an entrance decorated with a frescoed vault leading to warm and harmonious spaces: an intimate living room with fireplace, a spacious dining room, and a fully equipped kitchen enhanced by a restored fresco. The sleeping area offers three bedrooms - one with a mezzanine - and two large, finely finished bathrooms designed for comfort and daily functionality. The property is completed by a convenient parking space in the condominium courtyard, a rare feature in the heart of a historic palace. A charming apartment, ideal for those seeking a perfectly restored period residence, elegant and ready to move in.
…By Italy Sotheby's International Realty
Within the prestigious Palazzo Baldini Radini Tedeschi, a historic building dating back to 1676, we offer for sale an entire wing of the palace: an elegant period residence rich in charm, complete with a private outdoor area, garage and spacious reception rooms. The noble floor preserves precious frescoes by Domenico Piola and Bartolomeo Rusca, depicting mythological figures such as Hercules, Jupiter and Juno, together with Putti that enliven the vaults and ceilings, creating a scenic and refined atmosphere. What makes this property truly unique is the private Renaissance-style staircase, of a singular form not replicated in other palaces. The interiors are arranged in large frescoed halls, a separate kitchen, a sleeping area with two bathrooms, and mezzanines overlooking the painted works. The residence is completed by an independent study, a laundry area, large cellars and a space dedicated to events with a billiard area, services and an additional mezzanine. The sale also includes a renovated office of 229 sqm on the ground floor, with independent entrance from the loggia, ideal as a professional studio or exhibition space. A rare property, rich in history and atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a prestigious home in the heart of the city, both as a residence and a representative venue.
…By Italy Sotheby's International Realty
In the prestigious residential setting of Val Trebbia in Rivalta, just a few minutes from the renowned Croara Golf Club, we offer an independent villa surrounded by greenery, set in a hilly position and overlooking a charming private woodland. An oasis of tranquility and privacy, perfect for those seeking an exclusive and secluded environment The property extends over approximately 6,000 sqm, including a well-kept garden, swimming pool, and private wooded area. The villa, arranged entirely on one level and recently renovated, offers bright and well-designed spaces: a large living room with wide windows overlooking the garden and the outdoor porch, a separate kitchen, four bedrooms, and three bathrooms. The basement features a convenient laundry area, utility rooms, cellars, and a pleasant tavern, ideal for creating a convivial space or hobby area. Outside, there is a barbecue area, a carport, and a tool shed. The 6x12 m swimming pool, completely refurbished in 2019 and equipped with an automatic salt system, blends harmoniously into the garden. In the private woodland, a path leads to a small cottage, perfect as a relaxation spot or play area. Equipped with underfloor heating, reinforced wooden window frames, and all modern comforts, this villa is a refined and unique solution-ideal for those seeking high-quality living in one of the most sought-after settings in Val Trebbia.
…By Italy Sotheby's International Realty
Bhhs Palazzo Estate Piedmont is delighted to present one of Italy’s most prestigious estates: Tenuta Borgomasca in Val Trebbia (Piacenza). For more information, you may leave a message or contact us at our office in Via Mazzini 13, Turin, by phone at +39 345 436.876.3 or by email at [email protected]. Borgomasca is an extraordinary property comprising a 17th-century Villa, seven farmhouses, and functional outbuildings—all completely renovated, independent, and nestled within a private park of over 50,000 sqm. The estate features three separate entrances, one of which leads to the main Villa through an elegant tree-lined avenue. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, the park features rare plants and diverse floral varieties. On-site amenities include: Infinity pool (29m x 19m, depth up to 2.8m) Natural swimming pond Tennis and football courts Bocce / Pétanque court Turkish bath and gym The entire property is fully fenced and equipped with state-of-the-art security systems. BORGOMASCA: THE VILLA A building of significant historical interest dating back to the 1600s, the Villa has been restored following the principles of conservative restoration and historical enhancement. Spanning three floors plus a basement, the 1,440 sqm residence features frescoed halls, lounges, a library, an elevator, and a professional kitchen. A unique historical gelateria (ice house) is located in the cellar. Modern comforts include underfloor heating and a central cooling system. INTERIORS The interiors reflect a refined Neoclassical style. Original frescoes on vaulted ceilings and masonry walls have been painstakingly restored by local artisans. The finishes are of the highest quality: antique terracotta and marble floors, oak parquet, ornate boiserie, and decorated doors, all harmonizing perfectly with the building's historical soul. THE FARMHOUSES (CASE DI CAMPAGNA) The estate includes 7 independent farmhouses (totaling 3,928 sqm), renovated using traditional local materials such as stone, exposed brick, and timber beams. Beyond residential use, each house serves a unique purpose: cinema and TV room, billiard room, ballroom/music hall, and a banquet hall. Outdoor living is enhanced by porches, pergolas, and a fully equipped summer kitchen with a wood-fired pizza oven and BBQ. THE PARK The 50,000 sqm grounds were crafted by a team of landscape architects and agronomists. A highlight is the large artificial lake designed to eco-green standards, which appears as a continuous mirror of water separated from the pool by a wooden pier. Copper lanterns and iron-edged gravel walkways illuminate and define the perimeter of this lush sanctuary. STRATEGIC LOCATION Situated in the municipality of Gazzola (PC) at the foot of Val Trebbia—often called The Little Tuscany—the estate is surrounded by historic castles and renowned wineries. Accessibility: 15 minutes from the A1 motorway (Castel San Giovanni or Piacenza Sud). Proximity: Piacenza (20 km), Milan (90 km), Parma, and Genoa. Airports: Linate and Parma are under an hour away. Helicopter Transfer: Only 20 minutes from Milan Linate directly to Borgomasca. Leisure: Minutes away from the prestigious Croara Golf Country Club. HISTORICAL NOTES The area is steeped in history, famously known as the site of the Battle of the Trebbia between Hannibal and the Romans. First mentioned in 1462 in the records of Count Bartolomeo Scotti, the Villa contains frescoes depicting the estate itself and Olympian deities. These artworks are attributed to the same master who decorated Villa Giacometti in the early 1800s, marking the estate as a true jewel of Italian architectural heritage. Disclaimer: The information provided is purely indicative and in no way attributable to contractual obligations. All data is subject to verification prior to any form of preliminary sale. APE not available, delivered upon deed.
…By Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Palazzo Estate
In the heart of the Val Tidone, among vineyards and harmonious rolling hills, just a few minutes from Borgonovo Val Tidone, this agriturismo is set within one of the most authentic landscapes of Emilia-Romagna, in the first hilly area south of Milan. This valley is increasingly appreciated by both Italian and international clients for the quality of its landscape and for a lifestyle closely connected to nature and leisure: routes through vineyards and woodlands, horse riding, trekking and cycling, as well as food and wine itineraries among historic wineries and small local producers. Nearby, there are villages, castles, and cultural points of interest. The property, immersed in this setting, is surrounded by 8 hectares of private vineyards and over 100 olive trees, within a total landholding of more than 15 hectares, offering an ideal environment both for private living and for hospitality activities. The complex includes the main residence, 12 guest rooms for a total of 1,080 sqm (11625 sq ft)in a detached building served by an internal lift, as well as spaces dedicated to catering and events, with professional kitchens and convivial halls featuring fireplaces and living areas, totalling 860 sqm (9257 sq ft), in addition to storage buildings and a large parking area. Outside, porticos, a swimming pool with relaxation area, and open views over the countryside complete an atmosphere of total tranquillity. A property that perfectly embodies the concept of an Italian second home: a place to experience the landscape, food, and slow rhythm of the countryside, with the opportunity to host guests and develop a boutique hospitality project.
…By Italy Sotheby's International Realty
Nestled in the Piacenza Hills, just 1 km from Castell'Arquato, one of Italy's most beautiful villages, this refined estate blends the timeless charm of tradition with contemporary design, elegantly set into the surrounding hillside. Beautifully restored, the farmhouse opens onto a bright living area featuring expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, where natural light and the breathtaking landscape take centre stage. Exposed stone and wooden beams, combined with a sleek, minimalist kitchen, create sophisticated and timeless interiors in constant dialogue with the panoramic portico and the surrounding outdoor spaces. The property offers four bedrooms, a newly created wellness area with sauna and heated swimming pool, an independent guest annex, a swimming pool with unique views over the hills, a covered carport, and 11 hectares of private land, largely woodland, where ancient paths and fossils dating back to the Piacenzian age can still be discovered. The estate is also equipped with a recently installed photovoltaic system and an electric vehicle charging wall box. A welcoming and private retreat, this exceptional residence is perfectly suited both as an elegant weekend escape and as a prestigious primary home.
…By Italy Sotheby's International Realty
The frescoed and vaulted ceilings, bathed in light streaming through large windows and French doors, immediately convey the sense of an extraordinary independent home, where architectural and decorative dimensions naturally intertwine. The finely crafted parquet complements spaces of strong scenic presence, enriched by gilded stuccoes, pictorial details, and a classic chandelier that completes the ensemble without overwhelming it. This is a property that exudes substance before representation, with spaces that maintain a distinct character and a rare continuity between the breath of the interiors and the quality of historical elements perceptible at every turn. The property spans a commercial area of 2,956 square meters and comprises 61 rooms and 12 bathrooms, numbers that immediately convey the breadth and versatility of the ensemble. Alongside the extensive internal layout, the presence of a private garden, a terrace, a cellar, a garage, and parking spaces completes a real estate setup capable of meeting significant residential needs, as well as serving a representative function or a high-profile hospitality project, evaluated with due coherence in relation to the structure of the house. The exteriors also narrate a continuity of character: roofs with tiles of varying shades, stone and brick buildings, balconies, windows with wooden shutters, and an internal courtyard with vegetation define a built context that retains a strong identity. In the garden, gravel paving accompanies a secluded area with a table and chairs, while trees, plants, bamboo canes, terracotta pots, and a brick wall partially covered in greenery contribute to creating an intimate, protected, and naturally livable space. Opening the French doors, traversing such generous spaces, and reaching the outdoor areas changes the rhythm of the day in a tangible way. The terrace and private garden offer diverse opportunities for use, from the tranquility of a more secluded corner to the possibility of hosting guests in a setting of great charm. The cellar, garage, and parking spaces also add practicality to a property that is not limited to scenic impact but builds a residential quality made of functionality, privacy, and freedom of movement. In the context of Cremona, all this acquires an even more recognizable value. An independent house of these dimensions, with 2,956 square meters of commercial space, 61 rooms, and such a recognizable architectural setup, represents a rare presence in the real estate landscape of Cremona. The character of the interiors, the richness of the accessory spaces, and the measured relationship with the exteriors make it a property destined to leave a lasting impression, both as a grand residence and as an address capable of interpreting representative functions.
…By Italian Luxury Villas
A Rare Opportunity to Own an Authentic Lombard Estate Surrounded by Nature The Location Set in the tranquil countryside of Cremona, this remarkable estate lies in one of Lombardy’s most culturally rich provinces — a land of music, craftsmanship, and fertile plains. Known worldwide for its violin-making heritage and Renaissance charm, Cremona offers an exceptional blend of history, artistry, and rural beauty. The property enjoys a serene yet strategic position, within easy reach of cities such as Mantua, Parma, and Milan, as well as the San Martino del Lago Circuit. The Property Once part of the Rocca di Villa Medici del Vascello, this property originally served as the fortress’s church and greenhouse before its transformation into an elegant residence. With a total interior surface of 2,559 sq.m. on a 10,000 sq.m. plot, the building showcases vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, terracotta floors, and original stonework — all preserved through careful restoration. Part of the residence is already habitable, while other sections await completion under an approved project that envisions additional apartments or guest suites. The property is enveloped by 1.5 hectares of private gardens, extending into a historic park of 105,000 sq.m. featuring a lake, ancient trees, and architectural landmarks. The Interiors The ground floor offers a sequence of large halls and corridors, ideal for grand living areas or event spaces. The first floor hosts several finished rooms and additional areas ready for customization — perfect for a mix of private and hospitality functions. Main Features Land: 10,000 sq.m. (plus access to historical parkland) Living Area: 2,559 sq.m. Floors: multiple levels Heating: partially installed Sewage: connected Approved development project for expansion Why Buy It This prestigious property represents a rare blend of history, scale, and potential. Its timeless architecture, expansive grounds, and strategic location make it ideal for conversion into a boutique hotel, luxury apartments, wellness retreat, or private residence. An exceptional opportunity for those seeking to invest in Lombardy’s heritage and transform a historic estate into a distinguished modern landmark. Distances Cremona – 35 km | Mantua – 43 km | Parma – 50 km | Milan – 128 km San Martino del Lago Circuit – 3 km | Parma Airport – 50 km | Milan Linate – 115 km For a detailed presentation and floor plans, please get in touch for more information.
…By Annonceur International
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