A beautiful traditional stone cortijo which has recently been renovated to a high standard.

The property comprises of the main house with a seperate studio across the courtyard which could be rented out , used for a guest annexe or simply as an extension of the aready spacious accomodation.

The master bedroom on the ground floor is large and spacious and has a lovely ensuite bathroom and a wood burner for the cooler winter nights. There are also two further large double bedrooms, one with a woodburner and a shower room for the use of these two bedrooms.

The windows within the property are all mahogany and have mosquito mesh installed. The floors are polished slate throughout. Stairs lead to the upper floor open plan living area , which has a large open plan kitchen with gas cooker, handmade wooden units and tiled worktops, A dining area with woodburner and a cosy sitting room with doors leading to a shaded Alpujarran terrace with magnificent views to the Sierra de la Contraviesa and the Mediterranean beyond and on a clear day the rift mountains of Africa!

Returning down the stairs to the ground floor there is another entrance to the property with a walk in pantry / storeroom of the hallway. A door leads from here to terraces at the rear of the property with two seperate al fresco dining areas, a storeroom and a wood store.

To the right hand side of the property is the era (threshing circle) which provides a wonderful area to catch the sun and enjoy the incredible views.

There is a large store room where the bank of large gas bottles are stored which have automatic change over when one bank of bottles is empty. This also includes the central heating boiler, and washing machine. There is also a further room for the solar power equipment and batteries.

The Casita: This is attached to the main building but has its own seperate access, it has an elegant shower room, a fully fitted kitchen with all white goods and a large and impressive split level lounge with wood burner and also with double french doors and balcony offering views to the south.

courtyard	gardens	solar plaques	terrace
side elevation	casita	kitchen	lounge
staircase	window	shady terrace	master bedroom
2nd bedroom	shower room	woodburner	casita

The property has spring water and is available all year round from a spring on the land. Central heating which is a must for the colder winter days in the mountains. Solar power with generator back up when neccessary.

The access to the property is along a track maintained by the Junta de Andalucia, from the main road between Berchules and Juviles in the high Alpujarras. Both of the villages are about 10 minutes drive where schools, shops, bars, restaurants, banks etc can be found. The area is very popular with walkers and hikers, artists, photographers and people seeking the real Spain.

Granada airport - 75 minutes drive. Almeria airport - 90 minutes drive.

A beautiful home in a beautiful region of Andalucia with the mountains as a backdrop and the Mediterranean as the foreground.