Located in the dynamic Centro Histórico of San Miguel de Allende, Casa de la Espiga and Casa de las Estrellas offer a rare opportunity to own a piece of the town’s history. Built in 1717, Casa de la Espiga was once one of the first bustling bakeries in San Miguel de Allende, and its original stonework, arches, and bakery sign still bear witness to its storied past.
Casa de la Espiga: Colonial Elegance with Modern Comforts
Main House Highlights:
Courtyard Sanctuary: Step into a classic colonial courtyard adorned with bougainvillea and centered around an antique fountain, evoking a timeless hacienda atmosphere.
Library Room: Features a mezzanine with handmade bookshelves, a cozy office space, a cantera gas fireplace, and modern mini-split air conditioning.
Living Room: An expansive space with a grand cantera fireplace and antique furnishings that blend seamlessly with the home’s historic character.
Dining and Kitchen:
Stone-carved arches and antique chandeliers.
Hand-painted Mexican tiles paired with modern, chef-grade amenities.
A bright, inviting space filled with natural light.
Master Suite:
French doors opening to a private patio.
A harmonious blend of historical charm and luxurious comfort.
Original bakery details, including the preserved stone bakery sign and intricate arches.
Rooftop Terrace:
Private ensuite guest bedroom with a bathtub.
Jacuzzi with panoramic views of the Guanajuato mountains and San Miguel landmarks.
Outdoor seating and a BBQ grill for al fresco dining.
The Guest house: Casa de las Estrellas
Attached to Casa de la Espiga, this guest house is an architectural gem, blending Moorish design with San Miguel’s vibrant spirit:
Reception area reminiscent of Arabian tales, complete with beaded chandeliers and intricate skylights.
Open-plan living spaces adorned with hand-painted mosaic tiles and expansive water features.
Mezzanine level offering additional lounging or creative space.
Rooftop ensuite guest room with breathtaking views and an expansive rooftop terrace.
Prime Centro Location:
Located in the heart of San Miguel de Allende, Casa de la Espiga offers enviable walking distance to boutiques, art galleries, and world-class restaurants, as well as an authentic connection to San Miguel’s rich architectural and cultural heritage.
Contact us today to explore this one-of-a-kind property and claim your place in San Miguel de Allende’s cherished history.