The countryside of the region Marche is deeply characterized by rustic buildings, a concept that today has a different connotation compared to the past. The word “rustic” comes from the Latin word rus, i.e. “countryside”, and it is mainly used as adjective to describe the connection to rural areas or, in its negative connotation, to describe something that is coarse, rough, unrefined.
The term “rustic” has also another meaning, i.e. a house and farmhouse in the countryside, built with traditional elements and in accordance to the old-times structural rules. Rustic houses for sale in the region Marche are quite common especially in the backcountry area, but you could easily find them also in cities and by the sea; usually more modern but they certainly keep their traditional traits. They still keep their charming appearance also due to their severe and crude features.
How to recognize a rustic house?
The very first distinguishing feature is represented by its composition. The rustic house is a detached house indeed, overviewing a wide and lush landscape. The second typical feature is the brickwork: face brickwork and the exterior walls in stone are definitely typical for such buildings. Often also the internal walls are in stonework, and cotto-tiles on the flooring.
Why should you buy a rustic house in the region Marche?
Rustic houses for sale in the region Marche are buildings with overwhelming charm: they accommodate people and their stories moderated by stonework, share feelings at each glance, and even more they are connected to the traditional sharecropping culture, an ancient practice that indissolubly connect the region Marche to the land. The beauty of the construction materials is always surprising and when the renovation works are able to restore the original splendor of the building, the results are aesthetically unparalleled.
The rustic houses in the region Marche are timeless buildings, they tell of an indisputable relationship with the past of this region, with its inhabitants’ labor and efforts and the local materials for the construction. We at Marche Country Homes offer several rustic houses for sale that bring our customers back in time, to ancient tastes and flavors, in a breath-taking frame and surrounded by stonework.
Farmhouse Mirabile a farmhouse with an outbuilding, fully renovated using the latest anti-seismic technology
Farmhouse Camilla , old “ casale” set on a top hill position with a stunning view over the region Marche
Farmhouse Passero, located in the countryside near Recanati, a town not far
from the Adriatic coast of the Conero Riviera.
The cottages in the Marche are timeless structures, which tell of an undisputed link with the region’s past, with the work and effort of its inhabitants and with the materials that allowed its construction. We at Marche Country Homes offer rustic houses that can take the customer back in time, to ancient smells and flavors, in a breathtaking setting and surrounded by stone walls.