Mountain chalet, South Bohemia - Svatý Tomáš

Mountain chalet, South Bohemia - Svatý Tomáš

Mountain chalet, South Bohemia - Svatý Tomáš

ID: 1118

  • House floor area 348 sqm
  • Plot 3,261 sqm
  • Bedroom 8
  • Bathroom 4
  • Garage Yes
  • Cena On request

More information about the property

  • Pure nature untouched by noise or light smog
  • Modern technology
  • House floor area 348 sqm
  • Plot area 3,261 sqm
  • Altitude 975 m above sea level
  • Spring water from a local well
  • Right next to the forest, away from other buildings – maximum privacy and peace
  • Pond, well-kept garden and charming garden house
  • Plenty of parking spaces and a garage for 3 cars

More information about the property

Sotheby’s Int. Realty Czech Republic offers for sale a mountain cottage in a semi-secluded location by the forest in the picturesque village of Svatý Tomáš near Lipno. The house is located in the first zone of the Šumava Protected Landscape Area on the side of the village as the last building at the end of a year-round maintained road, which, together with the generous 3,261 sqm plot, offers an exceptional level of peace and privacy. The sensitively executed architecture of the house lends a traditional Alpine character with a natural stone facade and wooden windows. At the same time, it is a low-energy new building with all the facilities and comforts invaluable for recreation or permanent living. The property can also be an interesting investment: its location near the increasingly popular Lipno makes it attractive for short-term rentals; the internal division of space, location and interior according to Feng Shui principles and the immediate proximity to nature invite yoga retreats or other events.

The heart of the house is a spacious living room with a seating area and a fireplace, which is full of natural light thanks to the open ceiling and French windows leading to the terrace. On one side, a spacious modern kitchen with all appliances, including an oven and gas stove, complete with a dining area, is adjacent to it, and on the other side, the first of the bedrooms with a bathroom with a bathtub. In addition to a magical view of the spruce forest, it also offers a sauna. The layout of the lower floor is completed by a hall with a staircase, a guest toilet and storage spaces. On the first floor, there is a large gallery that can serve as a relaxation room, games room, common room or it is possible to build additional rooms here. There are also two separate bedrooms on the first floor, each with its own en-suite bathroom and toilet. In the attic, there is a smaller gallery, which is connected to two guest rooms.

The living area, kitchen, hall and lower bathroom have large-format tiles with underfloor heating, and the individual rooms and upper floors have oak floors and radiators. Heating is provided primarily by a remote-controlled heat pump, the house can also be additionally heated by a stove, waste is treated by a sump, and the source of high-quality spring water is a local well. Electricity is standardly installed at 230/400V. For greater security, a camera system is installed, wiring for a security system with the possibility of connecting to a centralized security desk.

On the plot full of ornamental flowers, shrubs and majestic trees and aesthetically placed large stones, in addition to a pond inviting you to cool off on hot summer days, you will also find useful additional small buildings: a lockable garage for 3 cars, with a warehouse and storage space on the lower floor, a magical insulated house hidden almost in the forest. The house has electricity and a stove, so it can be used as a guest room or a room for children. Additional parking is possible on the property.

Location - Šumava - Svatý Tomáš

Svatý Tomáš (Saint Thomas) is a picturesque historic village located in the middle of the Šumava forests almost a thousand meters above sea level - thanks to this height and orientation, on clear days you can even see the snow-capped peaks of the Alps. For many decades it was located in the border zone, so it has not been affected by urbanization or massive construction and development in recent years. The center of the village is a beautiful reconstructed church and the ruins of the Vítkův kámen castle, from whose observation tower there are breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. There is a wellness hotel and restaurant right in the village, if you need further activities, it is not a problem to drive to the nearby larger towns - Vyšší Brod or Český Krumlov, or to the recreational enclave along Lipno. There is a wealth of routes and paths for running, cycling, cross-country skiing or hiking in the surrounding area, other sports and other activities are available in the nearby centers around Lipno. You can easily get to the popular Hochficht ski resort, and the journey to Prague will take you two and a half hours thanks to the D3 highway under construction.

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Mountain chalet, South Bohemia - Svatý Tomáš