Exceptional Art Deco-inspired private mansion near the sacred mountain of Montserrat, Barcelona, offering a substantial 1,938 m² main residence within approximately 3.95 hectares of private grounds. With extensive accommodation, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, spa and leisure facilities, four independent tourist-registered apartments and additional guest accommodation, the estate combines architectural character, privacy and excellent international accessibility.
Located near the spectacular Montserrat mountain landscape, this substantial private estate offers a main residence of approximately 1,938 m², set within 39,479 m² (3.95 hectares) of private grounds.
Constructed in 1992, the mansion was designed with inspiration from the distinctive Art Deco architectural style, combining elegant proportions, quality materials and extensive accommodation within an exceptionally private setting.
The property enjoys uninterrupted views towards the sacred mountain of Montserrat, with no buildings between the estate and the mountain, creating a remarkable connection with one of Catalonia’s most recognisable natural landmarks.
Originally conceived to provide generous family living, professional working space and private entertaining facilities, the residence offers impressive proportions throughout, with extensive reception and living areas, large windows providing excellent natural light, marble flooring, wooden ceilings and solid Melis pine carpentry.
Accommodation includes spacious living and dining areas, a large kitchen with office area, bedrooms and bathrooms arranged across the residence, together with extensive terraces overlooking the grounds and surrounding landscape.
A lift provides access between levels.
The estate offers an exceptional range of private leisure and wellbeing facilities, designed for relaxation, recreation and peaceful living.
These include an indoor heated swimming pool, spa area, gym, audiovisual projection/cinema room, billiard and games space, library and a dedicated meditation room.
A wine cellar located at semi-basement level benefits from naturally stable temperatures and humidity throughout the year, providing an attractive space for storing and enjoying a private wine collection.
Outside, there is a further swimming pool, extensive terraces, established gardens and outdoor areas for relaxing and entertaining.
The grounds contain a mixture of mature pines, oaks and poplars together with fruit trees, creating an established and private setting.
The property’s proximity to Montserrat, renowned for its spiritual significance and peaceful atmosphere, makes it particularly appealing as a private retreat for meditation, relaxation and wellbeing.
Four independent apartments are incorporated within the main building, each with its own terrace. Together, these apartments can accommodate up to 12 people and benefit from an active tourist-use licence issued through the relevant local and Catalan authorities.
The Seller advises that the licence was originally obtained to accommodate visiting university professors staying for short periods. The property is not currently operated as tourist accommodation.
Additional accommodation includes a separate stone guest house with living/dining space and kitchen, bedroom, bathroom and office.
There are also four approximately 50 m² ancillary houses, each with its own porch and garden area. Three provide two bedrooms, living space, kitchen and bathroom, while the fourth is currently used for storage.
This arrangement offers considerable flexibility for extended family members, visiting friends, guests or household staff.
The mansion has served as the headquarters of the owning company since its construction, combining substantial private residential accommodation with dedicated professional working space.
Today, its principal appeal lies in its exceptional suitability as a prestigious private residence, particularly for purchasers seeking privacy, extensive facilities and generous accommodation for family and guests.
The estate could be particularly attractive as a multi-generational family home, a peaceful Mediterranean retreat or an executive residence offering the opportunity to work remotely while enjoying the tranquillity of the surrounding countryside.
Its combination of independent accommodation, leisure facilities and private grounds provides an unusual degree of flexibility for different residential lifestyles.
With its peaceful atmosphere and close connection to the sacred mountain of Montserrat, the estate also offers an inspiring environment for those who value meditation, nature, personal wellbeing and a slower pace of life.
The estate extends to approximately 3.95 hectares and provides a high degree of privacy within a mature natural environment close to Montserrat.
The property enjoys direct, uninterrupted views of the mountain, without intervening buildings, giving the estate a particularly distinctive setting.
The grounds are fully fenced and benefit from gated access, security alarm and camera systems.
Landscaped garden areas, mature trees and extensive outdoor spaces provide opportunities for outdoor living, recreation and relaxation.
The extent of the grounds may offer potential for keeping horses, subject to the purchaser’s requirements and any applicable local regulations.
The property benefits from mains electricity and mains water, together with a substantial 250,000-litre rainwater collection tank and approximately 60,000 litres of drinking-water storage.
Central heating is propane-fired, while individual air conditioning is provided within the property.
Wastewater is handled through a private treatment system.
The estate benefits from a 1 Gb fibre-optic internet connection, providing excellent connectivity for remote working, communications and modern executive living.
Parking includes a substantial garage with space for approximately seven vehicles.
The property is accessed via a paved road, providing convenient year-round vehicle access.
Located near Collbató in the province of Barcelona, the estate occupies an exceptional position within the natural landscape surrounding Montserrat, one of Catalonia’s most celebrated mountain landmarks.
The sacred mountain of Montserrat is renowned not only for its dramatic rock formations and breathtaking scenery, but also for its spiritual significance, peaceful atmosphere and longstanding association with reflection and meditation.
The surrounding countryside offers extensive walking and hiking opportunities, fresh mountain air and an inspiring natural environment.
Despite its tranquil setting, the estate remains conveniently connected to Barcelona, its international airport and the Mediterranean coast, making it particularly attractive for international purchasers seeking a substantial private residence within reach of a major European city.
A rare opportunity to acquire a distinctive Art Deco-inspired mansion in one of Catalonia’s most remarkable natural settings. Combining almost four hectares of private grounds, uninterrupted views of the sacred mountain of Montserrat, extensive accommodation and exceptional private leisure facilities, the estate offers a unique environment for family living, relaxation and executive residential life.
With its independent guest accommodation, tourist-registered apartments, established gardens and outstanding privacy, this is a property of considerable individuality, offering the opportunity to create a truly special home in the heart of Catalonia.
The estate offers extensive ancillary facilities in addition to the main residence, including a substantial garage with space for approximately seven vehicles, a workshop and several separate buildings within the grounds.
Additional accommodation includes a separate stone guest house and four approximately 50 m² ancillary houses, three of which provide further residential accommodation, while one is currently used for storage.
The estate extends to 39,479 m² (approximately 3.95 hectares / 9.76 acres) of private grounds within the distinctive landscape surrounding Montserrat.
The established grounds provide a high degree of privacy and contain a variety of mature trees, including pines, oaks and poplars, together with fruit trees and extensive garden areas surrounding the residence and ancillary buildings.
The perimeter of the property is fully fenced, with gated access providing additional privacy and security.
The estate also benefits from substantial water storage, including a 250,000-litre rainwater collection tank and approximately 60,000 litres of drinking-water storage, in addition to its mains water supply.
With almost four hectares of private land, the property offers considerable space for outdoor living and may also offer potential for keeping horses, subject to the purchaser's requirements and any necessary local permissions.
Located close to Collbató in the province of Barcelona, the estate enjoys a private rural setting within the spectacular landscape surrounding Montserrat, while remaining exceptionally well connected to Barcelona and the Mediterranean coast.
The centre of Collbató, with everyday amenities, shops and restaurants, is approximately 10 minutes by car, while Barcelona can be reached in approximately 30 minutes.
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is approximately 35 minutes away, making the property particularly accessible for international owners and visitors. The Mediterranean coast and Sitges are approximately 45 minutes by car.
The Montserrat area is renowned for its dramatic mountain scenery and extensive walking and hiking opportunities, providing an exceptional natural environment within easy reach of one of Europe's major cities.
Access to the estate is paved all the way to the property, providing straightforward year-round vehicle access.
