6间卧室乡间房屋, 400 m²

奥尔维耶托, Terni (省)

26-0002 Segreto Gelsomino: The Excellence of Orvieto
Segreto Gelsomino represents the absolute pinnacle of the Orvieto property market. Rated as "Top Tier" it is recognised as the finest property available for sale in Orvieto in terms of exceptional construction quality and prime location. Located less than 10 km from the historic center of Orvieto, this ancient stone farmhouse has been masterfully transformed into a sophisticated private residence. The estate seamlessly blends rural tradition with modern luxury. It offers breathtaking views over Corbara Lake and the surrounding lush Umbrian countryside.
The residence spans approximately 400 sqm, offering an experience of absolute comfort following a meticulous renovation by the current owners. The owners expertly transformed a ruin into this sophisticated home, which also boasts the potential to be extended by a further 100 sqm.
Interiors and Comfort

- Ground Floor:
The ground floor is designed with an open-plan layout tailored for contemporary living and dining. It features a modern, fully equipped kitchen that opens onto a spacious loggia ideal for al fresco dining. Furthermore, there is a lovely terrace boasting magnificent lake views. This level also includes large living room with wood fireplace, dining room, a generous double bedroom and a large bathroom

-First Floor: The master suite features an "Emperor Size" canopy bed. It includes a private en-suite bathroom complete with a large hydromassage bath and a spacious shower. Additionally, there are two large double bedrooms, each benefitting from its own private en-suite bathroom.
-Lower Level:
An independent guest apartment provides excellent privacy. It comprises two bedrooms, a large bathroom, and a beautiful pergola featuring a comfortable seating area.

Advanced Systems: The entire property benefits from state-of-the-art heating and cooling systems. These are efficiently powered by the property's own solar panel array and are complemented by the latest-generation home automation technology. 

The Grounds and Swimming Pool
- Infinity Pool: An extraordinary 20-metre saltwater infinity pool rests on a beautifully paved terrace, offering sweeping views across the valley.
Wellness Loggia: Located adjacent to the pool, a second loggia provides an exceptional entertaining space. It comes fully complete with a dining area, barbecue, refrigerator, pizza oven, and a billiard table.
-Gardens: The estate is encompassed by approximately 1 hectare of fenced, impeccably manicured, mature English lawns and vibrant flowering borders. The property has its own well for irrigation. The grounds even feature large, ancient Etruscan caves.
Additional Features: The property includes a large solar panel car port and a charming stone outbuilding awaiting restoration. Furthermore, there is the exciting possibility to purchase additional land and outbuildings. These outbuildings could be converted into an elegant guest annex for additional accommodation.

HOLIDAY RENTAL BUSINESS:The property has an established, fully licensed holiday rentals business through one of the most prestigious international agency. Operating in the luxury sector of the market, the income generated makes a significant contribution to the annual property running costs.

Property Location and Surroundings
The location of this property could not be any more idyllic. Nestled in the tranquil village of Botto, Canale, it serves as a peaceful rural retreat whilst being just a stone's throw from the magnificent hilltop city of Orvieto. Here, you can enjoy the peace of an unhurried rural lifestyle whilst remaining exceptionally close to everyday conveniences.
The charming town of Porano is a mere 3-minute drive away. This provides immediate and easy access to local amenities including bars, restaurants, a pharmacy, a post office, and supermarkets.
Discovering Orvieto: 
Positioned dramatically on a rising plateau of volcanic plunge stone in southwest Umbria, Orvieto is a striking historic city. Situated just a short distance from the property, it is celebrated for its sheer cliffs, ancient Etruscan roots, and breathtaking historic centre. Unlike many smaller Italian hilltop towns that have seen recent declines, Orvieto thrives as a vibrant cultural hub. Today, it boasts a population of around 20,000 residents whilst perfectly retaining every ounce of its enchanting medieval character.
The city offers an unhurried Umbrian lifestyle paired with vibrant city culture. It hosts major festivals, live music, and cultural events throughout the year, notably the world-famous Umbria Jazz Winter festival.
Historical Landmarks: Around the city, you will find iconic historic landmarks such as the Duomo di Orvieto, a stunningly ornate 14th-century Gothic cathedral featuring a glistening golden mosaic façade. Visitors can also explore the Pozzo di San Patrizio (St. Patrick's Well), a fascinating 16th-century engineering marvel with a double-helix staircase descending deep into the earth. The Teatro Mancinelli is a beautifully restored 19th-century theater hosting classical plays and musical performances year-round.
Archaeological Sites: Orvieto is built upon one of the most important historical and archaeological sites in all of Umbria. A subterranean network of ancient caves lies beneath the city streets. Furthermore, at the base of the tufa cliff remains the Crocifisso del Tufo, an incredible Etruscan necropolis dating back to the 6th century BC.

Nearby Attractions:
- Civita di Bagnoregio (The Dying City):Just 30 minutes away by car is this spectacular, world-famous village perched on a crumbling ridge and surrounded by a 'moonscape' of eroding cliffs. Reached exclusively by a footbridge, it features a winding medieval center and several excellent restaurants.
- Lake Bolsena: Taking the scenic road from the property, a 30-minute journey leads you to the medieval lakeside town of Bolsena. It sits directly on the shoreline of Europe's largest volcanic crater lake, celebrated for its crystal-clear waters and a quaint marina filled with sailboats bobbing in the sunshine.
- The Coast & Beaches: The nearest coast boasting a lovely beach is at Tarquinia, approximately 90 km (about 1.5 hours) away by car. Its historical center is highly recommended for a visit, particularly to see its renowned Etruscan Museum. Further along the coastline lie the famous coastal towns of Porto Ercole and Porto Santo Stefano. The extensive beaches of both Lazio (Montalto) and Tuscany (Monte Argentario) can be reached in roughly 1 hour 30 minutes and 1 hour 40 minutes, respectively.
Airports: Approximate distances to major airports include Perugia (80 km), Rome Ciampino (130 km), Rome Fiumicino (145 km), Florence (165 km), and Ancona (190 km).