Stunning Completely Rebuilt Villa in Exclusive Gated Community
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This exceptional property, known as the Hunting Lodge, is a true showcase of beauty, elegance, and timeless design, located within a prestigious gated complex. Set on five acres of meticulously landscaped grounds, this villa offers privacy, luxury, and panoramic views that are second to none. Ideal as a family holiday home or a high-end investment opportunity, it provides significant rental potential in the market, with weekly rental prices reaching up to €6,000.
The villa, designed with inspiration from the classic Leopoldine buildings of 18th-century Tuscany, was reimagined by a group of esteemed Tuscan architects, some of whom have taught at Harvard, Columbia, and the University of Florence. Their goal was to create a harmonious retreat that blends ancient history with contemporary luxury. Every detail of the property, from its stunning architecture to its state-of-the-art technology, was carefully crafted to provide the height of comfort and style.
Show all descriptionThe interior spaces are light-filled and spacious, with fine lines, high ceilings, and thoughtful design throughout. The open-plan layout includes a grand living room with a fireplace, a dining room, and a large, fully equipped kitchen that opens to a covered porch – ideal for al fresco dining or enjoying the spectacular sunsets over Cortona. The villa’s private garden, set over two levels, features a 50m² swimming pool and plenty of space to relax and enjoy the breathtaking views.
The Hunting Lodge is a single-story home, with the exception of a charming master bedroom located in the original dovecote, a feature that adds character and uniqueness to the property. The villa comprises:
- A welcoming entrance loggia leading to a large living room with a fireplace
- A formal dining room opening into a spacious eat-in kitchen
- A master en-suite bedroom in the dovecote, offering privacy and stunning views
- A second en-suite bedroom
- Two additional double bedrooms sharing a bathroomThe covered porch, spanning 45m², is perfect for dining and relaxing, especially as the sun sets over the rolling Tuscan hills and the town of Cortona. The private garden is just over an acre in size, and the pool area offers a perfect spot for enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
In addition to its beauty, the property offers numerous investment opportunities. With an established rental market, particularly during the spring and summer months, this villa can generate significant returns. Cortona’s famed culinary scene, its cultural events, and its proximity to Tuscany’s wineries and historical towns all contribute to its popularity with visitors from around the world. Extra services such as wine tours, private chefs, and exclusive cultural experiences can further enhance the appeal of the property.
The villa is located just 1km from a small village with shops, and only 9km from the town center of Cortona. The nearby town of Camucia offers a train station with connections to Rome, Florence, and Milan, while the closest airports are Perugia (40 minutes), Florence (1hr 15mins), and Rome (2 hours).
Built with traditional Tuscan materials and modern technology, the property ensures high thermal and acoustic insulation, structural integrity, and waterproofing. Additional features include air conditioning, satellite TV, a photovoltaic system setup, and an irrigation system for the garden. Maintenance of the outdoor areas and weekly cleaning services during the rental season are available through a trusted local company.
This villa offers the perfect balance of luxury, history, and modern living, making it a rare and exceptional property in one of Tuscany’s most desirable locations.