Acquired as a high-potential asset, the vision for this property was to create the ultimate "Crown Jewel" of our portfolio. The goal was to deliver a masterclass in "attainable luxury," inspired by the timeless elegance and sophistication of a modern Italian boutique hotel, all within a highly aggressive timeframe.
18%
Renovation / Property Value
111%
Value Appreciation
Long‑Term
Premium leased yield
Before — Dated and under‑utilised Challenges
After — Elegant, high‑end sanctuaryResult
Refurbishment & Strategy: A Focused, High‑Impact Approach
Executed in a record-breaking 30 days, this total transformation was achieved with a strategic renovation budget of just 38% of the acquisition price. As the Before & After gallery reveals, we left no corner untouched. We introduced opulent, spa-like modern bathrooms with marble finishes, a breathtaking custom kitchen, chevron floors, and exquisite furnishings. Every detail was carefully curated to emulate high-end Italian design, balancing striking aesthetics with absolute comfort.
1
Discovery & design
Assess original structure, rework circulation, and select high‑impact finishing materials that read as premium but are cost‑efficient.
2
Precision build
Tight project management and trusted local contractors delivered a clean, timely refurbishment on budget.
3
Market repositioning
Pivoted from holiday lets to premium long‑term leasing with rigorous tenant vetting to match the property's positioning.
Mihaela
Founder of Bella Luna Properties
I saw the property as an uncut diamond. By focusing on light, materiality, and an elevated tenant experience, we turned a dismissed asset into a market‑leading home and proved the model works
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Mihaela
Founder of Bella Luna Properties
I saw the property as an uncut diamond. By focusing on light, materiality, and an elevated tenant experience, we turned a dismissed asset into a market‑leading home and proved the model works