3659 Cortijo/ Country House in Lanjaron

This beautiful English Architect designed villa is situated in a fantastic location with wonderful 360 degree views of Mountains, lakes and snow. The property was built around twelve years ago, there are four double bedrooms, two of those en suite and with separate office space and a balcony or terrace. The wooden main entrance door leads in from a large entrance area into a hallway with access on this level to a large double height sitting room with windows to all sides affording wonderful views, this is open plan to the fully fitted kitchen and then leads through into the utility room and pantry. Off of the utility room a door leads through to the garage where one will find all the housing for the solar batteries, inverters and solar hot water tank etc. The solar system is connected to a large generator situated in another stone building away from the house. This automatically starts up if the batteries drop to a certain level if we should have a few cloudy days. There are two 40,000 litre water tanks, one for irrigation of the garden area and another for the house water with several filter systems installed making the water drinkable. Stairs lead up to the first floor where there is a galleried landing with beautiful built in book shelves with glass fronted reclaimed doors, a lovely view over the sitting room and though the picture window with views to the Sierra Lujar Mountain range. Off the landing there is access to two double bedrooms with ensuites, both with windows affording wonderful views. From the ground floor entrance door stairs lead down to another two double bedrooms and family bathroom. These rooms have direct access out onto a terrace with amazing South facing views towards the sea.

Outside there are so many areas where one can sit and escape, read a book and absorb the silence and nature. A large swimming pool with plenty of terrace area for sun loungers and a view towards the house. Access to the property is along a tarmac road with the last few hundred meters of dirt tract. A unique property in a unique location.

Services

Solar electricity system with back up generator. Solar hot water system. Acequia rights for irrigation and drinking water, with built in filter systems.

Location

Lanjarón is a municipality and town in the Alpujarras area in the province of Granada in Andalusia, Spain. Situated in a prominent position outside of the town. Access via a good track mostly concreted. The property is within easy reach of the A44 motorway. The historic city of Granada can be reached in 30 minutes, the beaches of the Costa Tropical in 35 minutes and Malaga, with its airport, is just 90 minutes away.