Girona Castle ref Me 1055-1

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Luxury fully renovated castle on the outskirts of Celra, near Girona

Oportunity to own your own Castle and all the history that it includes.

Totally renovated and restored a true piece of Catalan History,

Castle d’Escales is a beautiful and unique castle listed on Spain’s register of historic monuments.

Located on the outskirts of Celra , close to Girona this wonderful castle comprises,

A round keep, or tower, dating from the 11th century surrounded by a more conventional square fortification added in the 14th century, the ‘Castle of Ladders’ once served as home for the Bishop of Barcelona.

Lovingly restored by a Catalan architect, the castle is superbly situated and offers outstanding proximity to the best of Catalunya and the Costa Brava.

From the lookout on top of the medieval tower a panoramic 360-degree view stretches all the way from the Pyrenees Mountains to where they blend with the Mediterranean coast and the French border.

It is the only fully renovated and operating castle in the whole province of Girona. The present owners rent the castle out on a weekly or 2 weekly bases to large families or corporate groups.

Detailed income accounts can be viewed by serious buyers. The weekly income is substantial and could be increased.

The castle is 1.200 m2 constructed on a plot of land of 1.700 m2. There is a possibility to purchase more (agricultural) land from the neighbour

The castle consists of:

7 double bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms

1 extra bathroom

2 further rooms that could serve as bedrooms

Various living rooms (reading room/library/tv room)

Top tower with surrounding terrace

Wine cellar

Large dining room seating 20 people

Smaller dining room

Various kitchens

Art gallery

Guest toilets

Mature garden

Swimming pool with summer kitchen, toilet and shower

Large paved terraces

Garage for 4 cars

Security system

Service apartment: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, living/kitchen

Price on request