Description
The Convento SS. Trinità is an historic property offering unparalleled potential for transformation. Dating back to the 12th century, part of this convent is adorned with breathtaking medieval frescoes, some attributed to the renowned painter Il Pastura (1450-1516). This unique building, constructed in a square with an internal cloister and chapel was originally a monastery so offers an abundance of charm and history—perfect for those seeking a luxury hotel project, a boutique retreat, or a magnificent private estate.
Key Features:
– Historical Significance: A centuries-old convent with original medieval frescoes.
– Restoration : Much of the structural restoration has already been completed, including roof repairs, structural consolidation, and updates to plumbing and wiring.
– Size: Approximately 3,700 sq.m. of habitable space, with the potential to expand up to 5,000 sq.m. depending on your plans.
– Land: 20 hectares of private land, with a natural spring originating from Etruscan times, ensuring a sustainable water source.
– Views: Positioned on a hill with breathtaking views of Orvieto and the surrounding Umbrian countryside, including Lake Bolsena just 20 minutes away.
A Perfect Setting for Hospitality or Private Use
The convent is ideal for a variety of uses, and three different architectural project proposals have been created to suit different requirements, ranging from luxury hotel to private estate:
– Hotel Conversion (28 rooms/suites): The first project proposes 28 rooms (40-60 sq.m.) or suites (60-120 sq.m.), with an onsite spa and outdoor pool located within the historic church and cloister.
– Boutique Hotel (30 rooms/suites): The second design suggests 30 rooms (40-60 sq.m.) or suites (60-120 sq.m.), including a lounge bar within the church and a spa along one side of the cloister, plus an outdoor pool.
– Exclusive Retreat (24 rooms/suites):The third plan envisions 24 rooms (40-60 sq.m.) or suites (60-120 sq.m.), with a spa and pool in the church, along with a stunning outdoor pool overlooking the valley.
Location Orvieto:
Situated just 10 minutes from the historic town of Orvieto, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Orvieto, famous for its stunning Cathedral and rich history, is a major tourist destination with visitors from around the world. Bolsena, a charming lakeside medieval town and perfect for relaxation and water activities, is only a short 20 minute drive away
Investment Potential:
With its central location in Umbria, the Convento Orvieto offers not just an investment in property, but an investment in one of Italy’s most sought-after regions. The potential for a luxury hotel, boutique spa retreat, or exclusive residential estate is immense, and the location guarantees a year-round flow of visitors, particularly with the region’s growing popularity among travelers seeking authentic, cultural experiences.
