Country house 130 m², Dolceacqua

Just a 15-minute drive from the historic village of Dolceacqua, we have this old cottage for sale with an area of 130 m². The cottage is currently used as storage and provides shelter while working on the land.

The cottage is easily accessible, although the last kilometre is unpaved but well maintained.

From the cottage and the garden there are beautiful views over the valley, the surrounding villages and the mountains in the distance. It is an ideal location for people looking for nature, peace and privacy.

The cottage is dated and consists of 2 floors. It needs to be renovated or demolished. In case of demolition, it is allowed to build a new house or villa on another part of the plot. It is also possible to build a swimming pool.

On the plot is a beautifully maintained olive grove that produces oil.

Moreover, there is the possibility of buying the adjacent plot with a small rustico attached, so you can build a larger villa. The price of this plot is Eu.36,000 and has an area of 2378 m².

This is a unique opportunity for those looking for a project in an idyllic setting with the possibility of realising a dream home amidst beautiful nature and with spectacular views.

Dolceacqua

Dolceacqua is a charming medieval village in the Liguria region of Italy, close to 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 of Dolceacqua's highlights and attractions:

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 above 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, picturesque properties and charming piazzas. 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