Country House For Sale In Olot, La Garrotxa, Girona

We present this splendid rectory from the 12th century, carefully transformed into a rural house. It consists of a main house with 7 rooms and an independent house with 3 rooms, designed with sustainable criteria while maintaining original elements. Welcome to this splendid 12th-century rectory, transformed into a rural house that merges history, sustainability, and modern comfort. Located in the heart of La Garrotxa, within the Natural Park of the Volcanic Zone, this estate is a unique opportunity for those wishing to live in the countryside and manage a tourist business, as well as for families looking for a spacious and fully renovated home. Just three kilometers from a village with all services, the estate is 30 minutes from Castellfollit de la Roca, Besalú, and Santa Pau, 50 minutes from Girona, and just over an hour from the Costa Brava. Restored in 2011, it preserves original materials and elements and offers a privileged natural environment. Additionally, it is located next to the Vía Verde, one of the most beautiful cycling routes in Catalonia, connecting Olot (14 km) and Girona (40 km). Property distribution: The estate consists of two independent units: Independent house (Ground Floor): It has two en-suite bedrooms, a third bedroom or office, fully equipped kitchen, laundry room, pantry, living room, and dining room with vaulted ceilings and a wood stove. Main rural house (First and Second Floor): A south-facing dining room with large windows and original arches offering panoramic views. On the first floor, there are two en-suite bedrooms, a courtesy toilet, and two differentiated spaces: an old kitchen converted into a cozy living room with a wood stove and a second independent TV room. We also find a spacious entrance hall, which preserves the original wooden floor and ceiling, a semi-professional kitchen, and a service area for coffee and drinks. On the second floor, there are five en-suite bedrooms, totaling 7 bedrooms in the main house, complemented by the 3 in the independent house. The exterior stands out with a large garden and pool, creating an oasis of tranquility. It also has a storage space for outdoor furniture and tools. Surrounded by trekking paths and cycling routes, it is ideal for enjoying the volcanic landscape and nearby medieval towns. The estate has a private well, while the Town Hall is promoting a project to bring water to Sant Miquel. The central heating operates with propane gas, complemented by two thermal plates and thirty photovoltaic panels. Additionally, it has a biological filter for gray water, buried gas tank, connection to the electrical grid, high-speed internet, and ceiling fans. Finally, the property and the associated business have the accreditation of the European Charter for Sustainable Tourism, demonstrating its commitment to quality, sustainability, and responsible tourism.