Franciacorta - Elegant Apartment in Stately Home

Residence Baitella is a majestic and historical building situated in the heart of the Franciacorta region of northern Italy ( literally meaning “ Little France” ) just a few kms from the city of Brescia and the charming Lake of Iseo. This area is renowned for its many famous vineyards such as Bellucchi, Bellavista and the Franciacorta wines.

The main residence dates back to the 17^th century and was the home of the Baitella family and later merged into the home of the Martinengo family, and the oldest part of the building dates back to the 15^th century. Totally restored some years ago into beautiful and elegant homes ( 49 in total ) and home to some of the rich and famous in this part of the world. The residence hosts a tree lined and fountain filled park of over 32.000mq ( over 3 hectres in all )  and all around you will find perfectly groomed parks and gardens filled with colourful flowers and tree lined passage ways. Originality and refined elegance would be the two words that come to mind when visiting this magnificent building.

Some of the comforts and services of this stately residence include:-

• A concierge Service 7 days a week.
• 32000mq of beautiful park with feature fountains.
• Tuscan garden with romantic seating area
• 200mq swimming pool
• Well equipped indoor sports gym
• 2 tennis courts with nocturnal lights
• Football pitch
• Volley ball park
• Children’s play park
• Barbecue area
• Residents Parking
• Guests Parking

LOCATION

42km from Bergamo airport

13km to Brescia City

22km to Lake Iseo

51km to Lake Garda

106km to the ski area of Ponte di Legno

FIRST FLOOR APARTMENT

This apartment is situated in the main house and overlooks the charming and majestic gardens and fountain. It offers plenty of windows and light and has over 250mq of internal space as well as 4 garages, 1 internal private parking space and one external private parking space, a laundry room and wine cellar. Each room is ample with the 2 spacious bedrooms divided into 20mq and 35mq with walk-in wardrobes, a study, 2 bathrooms, lounge, dining room and kitchen as well as a laundry room and a cloak room. Internal finishing’s include:-

• Solid hardwood doors throughout in oak wood.
• Two original seventeenth century Carrara marble fireplaces in the lounge and the master bedroom
• Hand crafted Tuscan terra cotta tiles throughout the entrance, the study, the kitchen and the laundry room.
• Mosaic antique oak floors in the bedrooms, the lounge and the dining area.
• Marble bathrooms
• Windows and doors in lacquered Hemlock wood
• Original features throughout from the 17^th century
• Stucco walls in the bathroom and the kitchen
• Diffused sound system in all the apartment
• Underfloor heating
• Room temperature control in each zone
• Alarm system