High in the hills close to the village of EL CHORRO, to the north of Malaga - Restored FIVE-BEDROOMED CORTIJO of approximately 220m2 built on a PLOT of approximately 50000m2 with 80% planted with almond trees and around 100 olive trees with lots of space for parking. In the SPLIT-LEVEL GARDENS is a private SWIMMING POOL and a variety of fruit trees, algarrobo and Mediterranean oak trees. Also on the land is a RUIN (approx 100m2) which could be rebuilt to provide further accommodation plus two workshop/store-rooms and there is also the lovely hay field of approximately 10000m2 of grassed area. The property has telephone/fax numbers and also boasts broadband internet over a dedicated system.
Located on a high plateau, below the designated National Park high peaks, views are superb and this situation is ideal for those seeking out a quiet and peaceful lifestyle in a spacious cortijo with modern creature comforts. The land is well-suited to the keeping of horses and the property as a whole would be ideal for rural tourism. The ruin could be restored to provide accommodation for paying guests or as a granny annexe for family. All rooms in the house are light and spacious and with lovely views.
Entrance to the property is across a front patio approx 12m x 3.76m with a number of grapevines to give cover in the summer months and accommodation comprises:
Lower sitting room approx 4.15m x 3.90m, guest bedroom 1 approx 4.12m x 3.92m, guest bedroom 2 approx 3.92m x 3.34m, bathroom approx 2.21m x 2.20m with bath and vanity unit with handbasin, passageway to stairwell approx 2.22m x 1.20m, fully-fitted modern kitchen approx 4.16m x 3.89m with corner chimney and wood-burning stove, dining room approx 3.90m x 3.75m with french windows. There is ample under-stairs storage approx 3.38m x 1.52m.
Tiled staircase leads up to open-plan Sitting Room approx 7.44m x 3.89m with fireplace and wood-burner(dual-exit to Master Bedroom) plus planked vaulted roof and metal beams. Bedroom 3 approx 4.33m x 3.88m, Bedroom 4 approx 3.92m x 3.85m and Master Bedroom approx 6.85m x 3.93m with fireplace and wood-burner (dual-exit to sitting room) and en-suite Wetroom approx 3.89m x 0.78m.
The village and railway station are approximately 4km and the popular restaurant of Roca Bella is a few minutes walk away - traditional Spanish and international menus. Malaga Airport and the Coast are approximately one hour's drive away.
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