Luxury properties for sale Asti, Italy

The Castle stands on a hill south of Costigliole d'Asti and it dominates the valleys Tinella to the west and Nizza to the east. This structure, originally built in the early Middle Ages, has undergone several additions over the centuries, which however have not compromised the architectural harmony of the Castle. Its timeless charm is given by the combination of several buildings connected to each other, which open onto a wonderful private garden, from which you can admire a breathtaking panorama. The main structure is characterized by a tall tower, while on the east side there is a drawbridge which replaces the previous access staircase to the panoramic internal courtyard. The interiors of the house, completely renovated in the Baroque period, boast a prestigious conservative restoration work, carried out by the current owners of the Castle. The vast size of the property is characterized by more than twenty rooms, three kitchens and courtly halls, all very bright, thanks to the large windows with breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys. The various eras that have followed are evident in the volumes of the vaults, in the ancient floors, in the expertly preserved frescoes and in the large spectacular fireplaces that adorn the reception rooms. In addition to the habitable spaces already available, numerous rooms and premises require total renovation, but offer the opportunity to expand the current structure for residential or hospitality purposes. The property includes two panoramic terraces, a land of 7,000 m2 and a small church in front of the Castle.

Nestled in the center of a picturesque village, the Castello di Rinco is located in the Monferrato hills, in the Municipality of Montiglio Monferrato, just 20 km from Asti. This property enchants with its elegance and sophistication. The subject of sale is the magnificent central stately body, consisting of three apartments connected to each other by a representative eighteenth-century staircase and an elevator. This property, of about 650 square meters of completely renovated living space, presents itself as an authentic Italian pearl. The sublime Italian garden, enriched by a labyrinth, adds further charm to this property. The main feature of this residence are the frescoed halls and the magnificent rooms, perfectly restored, which allow you to admire the grandeur of the architectural and artistic works of the past. It is important to underline that these works are bound to the Superintendence of Fine Arts. The renovation of 2011 has returned to the Castle and the garden of the '600 their ancient splendor. The thirteenth-century fortress and the tower of the year one thousand have also been transformed into sophisticated accommodations, keeping the intrinsic prestige of the structure intact and providing it with the most modern comforts. The property also offers a private garden and vegetable garden, parking spaces, cellars and access to common areas such as the swimming pool. There are also spaces dedicated to technical and service purposes. The seventeenth-century castle-palace was built in 1640 by the Monferrato army captain Giovanni Domenico Mazzola, who became the first count of Rinco. Over time, the property has undergone multiple renovations and extensions, of which it retains the different artistic and architectural styles, from medieval to baroque. The property is located one hour away from the main cities of Turin, Milan and Genoa, and only thirty minutes from Alba and the Langhe.