Description
A rare jewel of a country property in a stunning and sought after location nestled between the pretty white villages of Torrox and Frigiliana with superb views of the mountains, the sea and the town of Nerja.
From the main road a short 2.4km drive down a well maintained track leads you to the sweeping driveway of the property. The driveway takes you to a car port, as well as down to a turning point and also leads directly outside of the front entrance.
The property is spread over three independent buildings – a guest casita, the main house and the old house (Casa Vieja) which is currently used as a yoga studio and guest accommodation. The main house and the Casa Vieja are connected via a passageway.
Casita
Enter into the beautifully decorated sitting room with fireplace and set back in a nook is the double bed. Rustic kitchen. Bathroom with walk-in shower.
Steps down from the casita to the main house.
In front of the house is a traditional bodega and storage area with sink.
Main house
As soon as you enter the house you can tell it’s special. Double wooden doors lead into an impressive living area. The room has a guest toilet, built in storage, and a chimmney for the winter months. Access directly onto the terrace with fabulous views of Frigiliana and the sea. Terrace leads around to the back of the kitchen.
To the right is a room currently used as an office with wooden beams, a fireplace and doors into a conservatory.
To left is a large modern kitchen perfect for entertaining and preparing meals with friends. Doors onto the terrace with a water fountain. Stunning mountain views. Passageway between the main house and Casa Vieja. The garden wraps around the house.
Upstairs onto wide landing with large built in storage. Family bathroom with walk in shower.
The master suite has generous proportions, double built in wardrobes and doors onto a beautiful terrace with views across to Frigiliana, the sea and the mountains. Large en-suite bathroom with an independent bathtub with a walk in shower and a sauna cabin.
Covered balcony wraps around the upstairs of the house, connecting the bedrooms.
At end of the hallway to left the second double bedroom with double built in wardrobes. Juliet balcony.
Third double bedroom with access onto the wrap around balcony. Built in wardrobes.
At the end of the balcony a passageway leads to the old house (Casa Vieja).
Casa Vieja
The house is set up as a yoga studio but could equally be used as further family or guest accommodation. It was originally built as an artist’s studio. A large skylight in the vast main room lights up the space which has very high ceilings. Fireplace. Bathroom with walk in shower. Living area with kitchen.
Bathroom with shower.
Bedroom 1 is a single bedroom with fabulous views access onto the garden.
Bedroom 2 has a fishpond outside and entrance into the garden and a private terrace.
Upstairs bedroom 3 is a double with chimney and built in storage.
Access to the passageway that connects to the main house
The garden behind Casa Vieja wraps around the back to the dip pool with stepping stones to the back terrace. A clever use of the natural rocks adds to the peace and calm of the garden.
At the back is a vegetable garden with fig, olive, almond and orange trees.
The property has terraces planted with olive trees and every year olive oil is made with the harvest.
Under the main terrace is a space that could be developed into further bedrooms or a garage.
All three buildings benefit from thick walls that keep the property cool in the summer and warm in the winter. There is a 160,000 litre water deposit so you have no fear of running out. The hot water is heated by solar panels however there is also a back-up water tank under the stairs in the sitting room.
The property is 10 minutes drive to the town of Torrox, 15 minutes to the motorway, 15 minutes to Frigiliana, 20 minutes to the coast and 50 minutes to Malaga international airport.
Frigiliana and Torrox are both popular holiday and all year round destinations with distinct festivals and ferias. They both have shops and restaurants, medical centres, pharmacies and town halls. Further amenities are available in the coastal towns of Nerja and Torrox costa.
Contact us for more information and to arrange a viewing.
In compliance with Decree 218/2005, of 11 October, approving the Regulation on Consumer Information on the sale of homes in Andalusia, The client is informed that the notarial, registry and fiscal expenses that are applicable (ITP or VAT + AJD) and other expenses inherent to the sale are not included in the price.
