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Welcome to this country house located in Maià de Montcal, in the region of La Garrotxa, Girona. This rustic property offers panoramic views of the natural surroundings of the Empordà plain and the eastern Pyrenees, providing a setting of tranquility and connection with nature. With its historic character, stately architecture, and space for wellness projects or silent retreats, it is an ideal opportunity for those seeking a home with soul, beauty, and endless possibilities. Located just 10 minutes from Besalú and 35 minutes from Girona, this country house was built in the 18th century on a large landscaped plot with cultivated areas and Mediterranean forest. Declared a Cultural Asset of Local Interest, its construction stands out for its stone walls with carved ashlars, hipped roofs, eaves decorated with geometric motifs, and a north-facing façade that combines sobriety and elegance. Inside, 18th-century spaces are preserved, including a library, bedrooms, traditional furnishings, and a chapel dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel. It also features an old trull with large stone basins and an original wine press. The farmhouse features a welcoming entrance hall, spacious stately rooms, a traditional kitchen, several multipurpose rooms, and bedrooms with original details. The chapel is accessed from inside the house, as well as from an exterior door with an inscription dating from 1762. The different floors are connected by interior staircases, and the gulfs offer open spaces with the possibility of expansion. Outside, there is a central courtyard with a garden, ideal for creating relaxation areas or outdoor therapies. A second building is also noteworthy, including the former farmhands' house, measuring 228 m² and a 315 m² plot. The exterior includes a beautiful garden with native trees and Mediterranean vegetation, as well as various relaxation areas distributed around the main house. Among the unique elements preserved are large stone basins, ancient agricultural implements, and an atmosphere that invites contemplation, retreat, and reconnection. It is an oasis of silence, authenticity, and natural beauty, perfect for a meaningful life or professional project.