Baglio Giurfo 1882
Sicilian Heritage
This Majestic Property is surrounded by buildings dating back to the second half of the 19th century which transmit and keep alive the charm of Sicilian history. The property develops on an area of about 1300 m2 (14000 sqft), divided into houses, stables and barns. The main two storey building, which was once the summer home of a Sicilian noble family is 600 m2, (6458 sqft) is made up of a comfortable kitchen/living room, two bedrooms and a bathroom. In the bedrooms and living room you can still see the remains of the original frescoes of the time. This floor is completed by a panoramic terrace of 54 m2 (581 sqft) overlooking the lush and fertile countryside with very green vineyards and olive groves.
The “Baglio", once the hub of the agricultural activity of the noble family, today lends itself to becoming the ideal vacation spot to regenerate. Adjacent to this main unit the stables and barns give the property the authentic flavor of Sicily and allow an expansion of the livable square footage to adapt the property to your needs. The internal court harmoniously unites the various buildings and creates the right environment to experience on magical summer evenings in the company of friends, good food and excellent wine. The property is surrounded by approximately 6 hectares of land which includes a grove of eucalyptus trees that gives a feeling of privacy and relaxation. The extreme proximity to the city of Ragusa and all the services make the "Baglio Giurfo 1882" ideal as a main residence but at the same time optimal as an accommodation facility given its proximity to the sea which is only 35 minutes away.
The Property
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The Land
Ancient Vineyards
The area of land that come with the property measure 6 hectareas or 60.000 square meters. It surround the buildings and include a private path and small eucalyptus forest. This land was a renewed wineyard until it was abandoned 40 years ago. In the basement of the main building you can still find the ancient “Palmento” where they use to put all the grapes in order to make the wine.
Location
In the unspoilt Iblean countryside, a few kilometers from the sea, in one of the most beautiful and unspoilt rural areas stands the "Baglio Giurfo 1882", a beautiful Sicilian noble residence. The property is located 15 minutes from the center of Chiaramonte Gulfi, immersed in the Ragusa countryside, embroidered with characteristic stone walls.
Positioned on a hill overlooking a large area, on sunny days the property offers a beautiful view of the sea from which it is only 35 minutes away and a breathtaking view of the Etna volcano, 60 minutes away. The "Baglio Giurfo 1882" is an excellent starting point for discovering Sicily, it is in fact located just 30 minutes from Ragusa Ibla and Modica, Baroque strongholds, less than an hour from Noto and the Vendicari Reserve, a naturalistic oasis of rare beauty. The Randello Reserve, just 40 minutes away, offers a natural park and an uncontaminated beach, one of the few still not reached by mass tourism. Just 15 minutes away we have the airport of Comiso, while the airport of Catania is about 60 minutes away.