4 Bed Cortijo for sale
Antas, Almeria, Andalucia, Spain
Full Description
This fine looking country property is located under 30 minutes from the coastal resorts of Vera playa and Mojacar.
At the entrance to the Cortijo you will find parking for several vehicles as well as a good sized car port.
A gravel path from here leads down to the entrance of the house where a traditional, heavy wooden door opens into the hallway. Located here you will find a useful utility area and w/c.
Leading on a little further you will find the wonderful, spacious country style kitchen. This room features exposed wooden beams, an abundance of cupboard space and a high-quality work surface as well as a free-standing range cooker.
There are also double doors from the kitchen leading to a covered dining area, patio and pool area. A step down from the kitchen leads to a wide hallway with exposed stonework and views into the delightful inner courtyard. This area can be used as an office, reading area or for exercise such as yoga.
On from here you will find the very large living room again featuring exposed wooden beams, original fireplace and Andalucian shelving. The fireplace accommodates a highly efficient pellet burning fire, which runs the central heating in the house.
This room leads into a central hallway that is also accessed from both the living room and the kitchen. Here is where you will find the ground floor guest bedroom with lovely, beamed ceiling and Andalucian style bespoke wardrobes.
Stairs lead up from the hallway to the first floor where you have a beautifully decorated, double aspect guest bedroom, family bathroom with large walk in shower and master bedroom.
The spacious master bedroom is tastefully decorated and includes a large newly fitted en-suite bathroom.
Double doors from this room take you out to a wonderful private terrace boasting fantastic views of the surrounding countryside.
Back in the lower hallway double doors provide access to the previously mentioned magnificent Moorish style inner courtyard. This wonderful space painted in a striking Moroccan blue is perfect for dining, relaxing as well as entertaining.
A gate off the courtyard leads out to the beautiful gardens where a path from here also leads to the wonderful self-contained annex.
This was formerly the bakery for the hamlet and is currently a charming, characterful space which includes a large bedroom, bathroom and spacious open plan area with bespoke wooden kitchen, original exposed beams and wood burning fire.
There are many patios surrounding this beautiful property including a lovely area to the front of the house perfect as a chill out area with a permanent covered roof . There is also a patio to the rear which overlooks the gardens.
Within the gardens you will find some beautifully mature trees and plants which include a good mix of fruit trees and there is also a vegetable garden with a useful shed.
Also located within the gardens you will discover the workshop, this is the perfect space for a variety of uses and would also make a wonderful Yoga area. The country vistas from here are fabulous.
The splendid swimming pool is perfect during the long, hot summer months, with terracing and mature planting surrounding it.
It is also located in a totally private situation within the garden, a totally tranquil area which immediately generates an instant feeling of calm.
This charming Cortijo includes mains services as well as solar electricity and rain/grey water harvesting system.
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