Via Roma, Dolceacqua, Provincia di Imperia, Ligurië, 18036, Italië, Dolceacqua, Liguria 18035

In the scenic hills of the medieval village of Dolceacqua, we offer for sale this spacious dream villa, with an area of 150 m. The villa has a lovely swimming pool and offers stunning views over the valley and the Mediterranean.Currently used as a Bed & Breakfast, the villa has 5 bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. The ground floor can easily be converted into a large living room with an open-plan kitchen, creating an ideal living space.The ground floor can be easily converted into a large living room with an open-plan kitchen, creating an ideal living space.On the upper floor are two spacious bedrooms with bathrooms and a south-facing balcony, where you can enjoy the beautiful views over the valley and the Mediterranean.In the extensive garden there is a beautiful pergola, ideal for outdoor relaxation. The eco-friendly pool is equipped with an innovative, ecological water purification system that enriches the water with potassium and magnesium. Around the pool, you will find plenty of greenery and space for sunbathing, as well as a spacious pergola with an outdoor kitchen, where you can enjoy the Italian lifestyle in the shade.The villa sits on a 3500-square-metre plot with a garden, as well as a well-tended olive grove producing olive oil. There is a private driveway with parking for several cars.The charming village of Dolceacqua is just a 10-minute drive from the villa, making local amenities and historical sites easily accessible.This beautiful location offers a perfect combination of luxury, nature and the typical Italian lifestyle, making it an ideal property for those looking for peace and comfort in an idyllic setting.DolceacquaDolceacqua is a charming medieval village in the Liguria region of Italy, near the French border. It is known for its picturesque surroundings, historic architecture and peaceful atmosphere, making it a delightful destination for tourists.Here are some highlights and attractions of Dolceacqua:Castle of Dolceacqua (Castello dei Doria):One of Dolceacqua's most iconic sights is its medieval castle, which dates back to the 12th century. Strategically located on a hill overlooking the village, the castle offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can explore the castle and learn more about its fascinating history.Old Bridge (Ponte Vecchio): The old Roman bridge, known as Ponte Vecchio, is another attraction in Dolceacqua. This picturesque stone bridge spans the river Nervia and is decorated with a unique asymmetrical arch. The bridge is a popular spot for photography and provides a picturesque backdrop to the village.Historic centre:Walking through the narrow cobbled streets of Dolceacqua's historic centre is a must-do activity. Admire the well-preserved medieval architecture, including ancient churches, quaint houses and charming squares. Don't miss the beautiful church of San Filippo Neri with its baroque facade.Local cuisine: Dolceacqua is known for its culinary delights, especially the signature dish called torta di riso (rice cake), a traditional dessert made with rice, sugar and eggs. Visitors can also enjoy Ligurian specialities such as pesto, focaccia and fresh fish dishes in local restaurants and trattorias.Art and culture: Dolceacqua has inspired several artists over the years, most notably the famous painter Claude Monet, who depicted the village in his artworks. Today, the village hosts art exhibitions and cultural events that celebrate its rich artistic heritage.Hiking and nature: Around Dolceacqua are beautiful landscapes dotted with olive trees, vineyards and Mediterranean vegetation. Nature lovers can explore nearby hiking trails that lead to picturesque viewpoints and hidden waterfalls.Local markets: Experience the vibrant local life by visiting Dolceacqua's weekly market, where you can browse among the stalls selling fresh produce, crafts and regional products. The market is a great place to connect with locals and immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of the village.All in all, Dolceacqua offers a perfect blend of history, culture and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking for an authentic Italian experience away from the crowds. Whether you are interested in exploring ancient monuments, tasting delicious dishes or just enjoying the peaceful atmosphere, Dolceacqua promises a memorable visit.