Finca/Country House for sale in Sant Feliu de Pallerols, Girona

Beautiful 12th century vicarage conscientiously transformed into a 7 bedroom Bed & Breakfast plus 3 bedroom private home, preserving original features and adhering to ecofriendly principles.

A historic property which offers a fantastic opportunity for those wishing to live in the countryside and run a well established business in a popular tourist area or a large family looking for a spacious fully renovated home in the heart of breathtaking La Garrotxa.

Easy access and lovely views, surrounded by numerous hiking and cycling trails in the heart of the Garrotxa region, renowned for its well preserved medieval villages, exquisite gastronomy, outdoor activities, Romanesque churches, and volcanic park. The house is situated within the Natural Park of the Volcanic Area of Garrotxa, halfway between the Pyrenees and Costa Brava. With no immediate neighbours, it is just 3 km from the closest village with all amenities. The property is only 30 minutes from the historic towns of Castellfollit de la Roca, Besalú, and Santa Pau, a little over an hour from the beaches of the Costa Brava, and 50 minutes from Girona city.

The house features a private quarter on the ground floor, with independent access from the main porch, two very bright ensuite bedrooms plus a third bedroom or office, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry room, pantry, living room, and dining room with vaulted ceilings and a wood burning stove.

The Bed & Breakfast area is distributed between the first and second floors. The first floor is accessed via a terrace opposite the chapel, and the front door leads to a spacious central hallway with gorgeous antique wooden floor and original oak beams. Surrounding the central hall is a south facing dining room with large windows featuring original arches and beautiful views of the valley, two ensuite bedrooms, a guest toilet, the former kitchen now converted into a sitting room with a wood burning stove, and a TV room. An industrial kitchen, and a service room complete this floor.

A staircase with large windows overlooking the chapel leads to the second floor, which accommodates a central distribution hall and five charming ensuite bedrooms.

The property also includes ample parking, a spacious garden, a swimming pool and storage room ideal for outdoor furniture and tools.

The property was restored in 2011, maintaining original materials and features, with careful attention to detail and in compliance with high construction and sustainability standards. It is equipped with a private water well, mains electricity, high speed internet, ceiling fans, central heating, 30 photovoltaic solar panels, supplementary solar panels for hot water, and a rainwater collection system.