5 Bed Cortijo for sale
Taberno, Almeria, Andalucia, Spain
Full Description
Reference 1836
Traditional cortijo, beautifully decorated and lovingly restored with a moroccan inspired feeling. With outstanding panoramic views. this property is in an idyllic location with no close neighbours yet just a few minutes drive from the nearest village which has all of the necessary amenities for every day living. This unique property also has fantastic potential to be exploited as a B[amp;]B or as a retreat.
To enter the large grounds there is a very large gravelled area for parking in an elevated position overlooking all of the land belonging to the property which has numerous olive and almond trees. The property also has an abundance of local wildlife and birds congregating here, a real nature lovers haven. At the entrance there is also a stable and tack room. It is possible to build more stables here if required.
At the front of the cortijo there is a shaded area with an abundance of local plants creating a delighfully bright, cheery welcome. Here there are some seating areas to relax and enjoy the spectacular views. As well as a large wooden pergola to provide shade during the warmer days.
This renovation has really been done with great attention to detail and with high quality materials. You enter this cosy cortijo through beautiful traditional double doors. There you enter a spacious bright hallway with a traditional beamed ceiling. To the right is a storage area making the most of the natural curves of the traditional structure. Then the modern open staircase curves to the upper level of the property.
To the left hand side there is a door leading to what is currently used as a music room, here you can see the thickness of the traditional walls maintaining the temperature of the property. And also the exposed traditional wooden beam. The traditional wooden windows have been lovingly restored and painted with a beautiful turquoise colour. This room has an archway leading to what is currently used as an art studio however both of these rooms are multi purpose and could be transformed as the new owner requires. The art studio has a new exposed wooden ceiling and another door leading to the second section of the hallway.
Back into the hallway we pass into the second part which is a central area with 2 sets of double french doors which lead to the rear garden. This room provides access to an art studio to the left and to the right there is a doorway through to a cosy dining room with a wooden beamed ceiling double doors leading outside. At the back of this room there is a pillar with an archway to the left opening to the kitchen in a beautiful country style, with a cooker, solid wood worktops and a wooden central island. Here there are more double doors which open to the front terrace ideal for al fresco dining
Directly infront of the kitchen there is a door to a double bedroom with a storage enclove which flows through to an ensuite bathroom with a handbuilt curved shower true to the moroccan feel of the property. The floor here is tiled with unique pebble effect tiles. All the furniture is white and there is built in storage.
Moving back into the kitchen, to the right hand side of the pillar is an archway which leads to the lounge area which has a log burner with exposed pipe to radiate heat throughout the property. Here there is also another set of double doors leading to the exterior. Following through there is a door leading to an incredibly large double bedroom with high ceilings and a built in storage area and another set of double doors leading outside. An archway leads through to the ensuite bathroom which again has a handbuilt curved shower.
To access the upper level of the house we go back to the hall and go up the open staircase to the first floor, where you will find a very spacious landing, which also serves as a very cosy sitting area.
Antique double glass doors open onto the beautiful master bedroom with vintage pine flooring, wooden beams and a juliet balcony with stunning views over the countryside. This room also has an en-suite bathroom with large bath and separate shower.
On the first floor there are two further bedrooms, both beautifully finished and sharing a "Jack [amp;] Jill" bathroom.
One of the bedrooms has doors to a beautiful roof terrace, where you can enjoy the most impressive views.
The Cortijo operates on an efficient solar energy system, which can be supplemented when needed. The Cortijo is supplied with soft water and has irrigation from a natural water deposit for the land.
It is located just a few minutes from the main road links and the local coastal resorts are about 40 minutes away. For more information or to arrange a viewing for this amazing unique property please contact us
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