, Monforte d'Alba, Italy

In an unrivaled, commanding position with views onto the UNESCO heritage landscape of renowned Barolo vineyards, a rectangular-shaped country house with a dépendance and a garden.The meticulous, studied renovation maintained the home’s most remarkable original features like the series of vaults in the cellar which has been converted into habitable space, associating them with modern-day design solutions like the suspended staircase and large picture windows.The central section of the house consists of an entrance hall, a drawing room, a study, a spacious living room opening onto a terrace, a master bedroom with ensuite bathroom and dressing room. The second bedroom is located in a gallery. The ground floor contains a large kitchen-living area that opens onto the garden and vineyards, a small cellar, a bath and a wellness area with a mini-pool and jacuzzi.The dépendance contains a two-car garage and service rooms on its ground floor, while the upper floor is a single large open-space leisure room opening onto a viewing terrace rising above the vineyards.The lovingly kept garden with fruit and mature trees makes a perfect setting for this refined country home.