Situated in the heart of the historic village of Balzan, this Palazzo stands as a timeless testament to Maltese elegance, noble heritage, and artisanal mastery. Built in 1883, this stately residence was designed by the same visionary architect behind the Balzan parish church, lending it an air of ecclesiastical grandeur and refined artistry.
Owned by a distinguished noble family for generations, the palazzo is a rare gem of Maltese heritage. Its baroque-inspired architectural flourishes are seamlessly balanced with the understated grace of traditional Maltese design. Behind its grand limestone facade lies a serene haven: arched hallways bathed in golden light, hand-chiselled stonework, intricate wrought iron balustrades, and original patterned tiles that whisper stories of the past.
In addition to its timeless charm and elegant architecture, the palazzo also offers a touch of countryside simplicity with its very own chicken shed. Guests are welcome to gather fresh eggs each morning, adding a wholesome and authentic touch to their stay. Whether you’re preparing breakfast in the rustic kitchen or simply enjoying the peaceful atmosphere, the presence of free-range hens and daily-fresh eggs brings a delightful, down-to-earth experience to this refined retreat.
Alongside its historic charm and elegant atmosphere, the palazzo also offers a delightful countryside touch with its own chicken shed. Guests are welcome to collect fresh eggs each morning, adding a wholesome and authentic element to their stay. It’s a simple pleasure that enhances the relaxed, rural feel of the property, making mornings more special.
At its heart lies the largest private garden in Balzan, a verdant sanctuary adorned with mature trees, flowering paths, and a tranquil swimming pool, offering unmatched serenity in the village core.
This Palazzo is not just a home, it is a living legacy, a sanctuary of beauty and history in one of Malta’s most cherished villages.