Matelica, Marche 62024

Need a life change? True transformation begins with the courage to choose a new path. And what better place to reinvent yourself than Italymore precisely, the enchanting region of Le Marche? This 17th-century former monastery offers the rare opportunity to embrace a renewed lifestyle, enveloped by natures tranquillity and the pleasures of authentic Italian living, while maintaining an engaging rhythm made of meaningful connections. Here, in the hills of Matelica, this remarkable property allows you to manage an elegant boutique B&B and a sophisticated restaurant. It is the ideal setting for those whose calling is to host, to delight, and to create experiences guests will cherish. The Main Building Measuring approximately 646 sq.m., the main building has been meticulously restored with profound respect for its historic soul and architectural integrity. Its harmonious square plan unfolds across three levels, preserving the noble atmosphere that has endured through the centuries. First Floor A charming 43 sq.m. Portico leads to the original entrance, where the preserved grit floors and compass rose immediately evoke the buildings ancient heritage. Ascending the main staircase, you reach the heart of the residence. The highlight of this level is the elegant lounge with stove and libraryan intimate retreat perfect for relaxation, conversation, or losing oneself in a fine book. The floor also hosts five generous bedroomsfour with en-suite bathroomsand a refined studio. Second Floor Dedicated entirely to comfort and well-being, this level features four spacious double bedrooms, each with a private en-suite bathroom. From every window, the gaze drifts across the rolling Marchigiano countrysidea tableau of serenity. Ground Floor The ground level (approx. 238 sq.m.) houses the restaurant area, featuring two large dining rooms, a fully equipped professional kitchen, and guest facilities. Technical rooms, restaurant storage, and dedicated B&B bathrooms are also located here. The dining rooms exude authentic charm, characterized by arched divisions, exposed brickwork, and original wooden beamselements that create an atmosphere of warmth and timeless elegance. The restaurant is fully operational, consistently booked year-round, and functions independently from the B&B thanks to its separate external entrance and adjacent parking area. Generous in size, this level also lends itself effortlessly to hosting culinary shows, workshops, and cooking classes, enriching guests experiences. One of the propertys greatest strengths lies in the preservation of its original materials: the terracotta floors, elegantly worn with centuries of footsteps, and the enduring wooden beams, which silently narrate stories of resilience and time. The Church A delightful 96 sq.m. Deconsecrated church sits within the estate, adorned with a 1557 fresco by Andrioli, a painter from Urbino who lived in Matelica. Though no longer consecrated for religious ceremonies, the church serves as a uniquely atmospheric venue for civil weddings and intimate events, followed by celebrations at the estates restaurant. Restoration works are required to return the church to its full splendour. The Land The estate extends over nearly 4 hectares of land, partially cultivated with olive groves. The 320 recently planted olive trees yield an excellent organic olive oil, managed professionallyyet ideal for organising delightful olive-picking experiences for B&B guests. 500 sq.m. Are dedicated to a small vineyard, allowing you to produce organic wine for self-consumption. The landscaped garden features a uniquely shaped amoeba-style swimming pool (approx. 1313 m) with Roman steps and a shallow area for children. A generous solarium and multiple pergolas offer private corners of relaxation for every guest. From the gardens, the views are simply breathtakingrolling countryside, Monte San Vicino, and the medieval village of Colferraio create an ever-changing panorama of beauty. The Location Perfe