2 Bed Apartment for sale
Amantea, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy
Full Description
Just a few steps from the centre of Amantea (cs) this spacious, modern apartment with mountain views, is approx 40 mins drive north of Lamezia airport and train station and 5 minutes’ walk from the train station at Amantea.
Recently renovated and furnished with quality furniture – some of which will be included in the sale, the apartment is situated on the 4th floor of a building (with a lift) and is approx 110 msq with terrace.
Enter the apartment, which is colour themed with matt red accents, into a large lounge that has access into a dining space and separate fitted kitchen area. There are 2 bedrooms – the master having access onto a small balcony from where there are views to the historical centre of Amantea. The main bathroom, with its stylish mosaic floor tiles, has a comfortable shower and a feature cubed glass wall.
There are many interesting features in this apartment including subtle recessed lighting in the entrance and lounge area, wall niche for display of paintings and wood laminate flooring throughout except the bathroom & kitchen.
Air conditioning in the lounge and bedrooms allows for both hot and cold air.
Externally, the large terrace provides outdoor space to enjoy al fresco dining and look at the stunning sunsets. There are 2 storage spaces on the terrace along with a utility/bathroom with shower. A wooden portico gives some shade from the summer sun.
There is an option also to purchase a garage located under the building.
Amantea is a busy town with all the modern amenities: variety of shops and boutiques, café bars, restaurants/pizzeria, gelatarias, pharmacies, post office etc. this blends well with the charming old historical centre where you can meander through the traditional narrow streets and enjoy the true feel of Calabria, enjoy an ice cream in one of the famous gelatieria of the area and from the kerbside seats overlook the marina town and spectacular views of the sea and coastline. The marina beach front offers beach bars and lidos and a small Acqua Park, children’s play area and a variety of seasonal activities. It also hosts many festivals and fieras during the year and a daily market selling locally grown fruit and vegetables.
Amantea is also conveniently positioned to explore many other traditional villages such ad Belmonte Calabro, San Lucido and Fiumefreddo, which since 2005, has been listed as one of the most beautiful villages in Italy, to name but a few. The stunning National Park of La Sila is approx. 1 ½ hour drive away, where you can take advantage of the many year-round activities that are on offer, including walking, pony trekking, quad bikes and in the winter months, skiing.
Areas of archaeological interest are within easy reach including the museum housing the Bronzes of Riace at Reggio Calabria. Also within easy reach are areas for kite-surfing at Gizzeria and white-water rafting at Scalea. A 9 hole golf course can be found at Cetraro and you can relax in the thermal springs at Terme Luigiane at Guardia Piemontese.
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