This exceptionally well presented cortijo situated close to the Town of Orgiva with all the facilities the town has to offer. Double electric gates open to a concrete access drive with plenty of parking for several cars. The land and gardens are very well maintained, the main garden area having an automatic watering system for ease of maintenance. There is a large variety of trees on the land, olive, orange, lemon, lime, pomegranate, grapes just to name a few.

The main entrance door leads into an entrance lobby, off this there is access to a double bedroom, a separate wc and through to the open plan living room and kitchen. The living room has plenty of windows and a set of French doors leading out onto one of the patio areas this property has to offer. Stairs from the entrance lobby lead down to the further three double bedrooms, two of which are en suite, one with Jack and Jill access. 

Outside there is a 32m2 large swimming pool with space for sunbeds etc. Also an Alberca (water storage) which is connected to the irrigation system and is filled with the rights from the acequia (irrigation channel). There is also another lovely semi covered terrace to the East side of the house with plenty of room for al fresco dining, sofas, loungers etc. The whole land area is fenced so ideal if one has pets.

Services

The property is connected to mains electricity. It also has a solar panel system which feeds any excess electricity back into the grid system. It has mains Town water connected to the house. Rights from the acequia for irrigation water. Internet is also connected with one of the local suppliers. There is also electric central heating connected through the solar system. There is also a tourist licence in place.

Location

You’ll find banks, cash machines, post office, various supermarkets, numerous bars & restaurants, 3 health shops, a police station, all schools and 24 h medical services.

Orgiva has developed into a small centre of alternative culture, combining old Spanish tradition with the ecological lifestyle of a young foreign community. 

Driving 35 minutes along a beautiful mountain road takes you to Salobreña, the nearest beach of the Costa Tropical.

Granada is a 50 minutes’ drive away.  Another 30 minutes take you to the ski resort of Sierra Nevada. Skiing is possible between December and May. The highest lifts take you up to 3.400 metres and from there one enjoys unforgettable views of Granada and right across the Med to Africa.

The Moors lived until the end of the 16th century in the Alpujarras. We not only still use their water channels and water deposits, but their original arabic names too. A proposal has recently been submitted to declare the Alpujarras a UNESCO world heritage site.

Hiking is pure pleasure here. It takes a 20 minute car drive to reach the borders of the National Park of Sierra Nevada. You can watch eagles circle in the blue skies, see ibexes fearlessly cross the cliffs above you and feel part of the magnificence of untouched nature all around.