Murcia, Cartagena, Spain

Country Houses like this are rare to find...
This fabulous property is entered via a long tree lined concreted driveway leading to a wrought iron gate. Through the gate the drive continues up to the house with a huge garage and storage area /workshop . After the garage you find a delightful detached south east facing dwelling which provides every facility you could wish for.
The property offers outstanding 360 degree views of the surrounding countryside from its 3 large patio areas, a ground floor terrace and a large first floor terrace. There is a large swimming pool, a pergola with a jacuzzi, a bar with seating and with water and power. Attached to the bar is an outside kitchen equipped with both a gas and charcoal BBQ. No matter the time of the day you will be able to find somewhere on the patios for a sun bed or a shady space to sit in comfort.
Access to the house is through a large porch running almost the full length of the front of the house. The porch can be used for seating and/ or dining. The owners have tastefully decorated the property retaining a rustic country feel yet offering modern comforts and amenities. There is air conditioning to 3 of the bedrooms and the lounge and ceiling fans in the lounge, kitchen and 2 of the bedrooms assuring year round comfort.
The front door opens onto the hall offering access to the lounge, 3 large bright bedrooms, an exquisite fully tiled modern bathroom with fitted walk-in shower and stairs leading up to a massive master bedroom.
The master bedroom provides a level of comfort and luxury that needs to be seen to be appreciated. It has a vaulted ceiling with exposed rafters and it easily accommodates a super king bed. It opens onto a huge sun-drenched terrace through a set of double patio doors. It also has a separate walk-in wardrobe and its own bathroom.
Entering the lounge, you find a capacious living space ideal for both relaxing in comfort or entertaining. There is a tiled fireplace with a built-in log/multifuel burner The lounge leads onto a split-level kitchen the lower level providing a modern kitchen with cabinets and cooking and preparation area. The upper level has a fridge freezer, more cabinets with worktops and a laundry area. The upper part of the kitchen has a door leading outside to an open south facing terrace with a large stone table which is ideal for al fresco dining. This terrace leads back to the porch to the front of the property.
The property has mains electric and mains water. It has a large satellite dish. Access to the internet is presently via a mobile internet modem though there remains a landline to the property which previously supplied telephone and internet services
The house sits on a large plot of over 3700square metres. The land is terraced making all parts usable. The area immediately around the property comprises the patios gardens and footpaths and is fenced. The gardens have lemon, orange, pear, peach, grapefruit and pomegranate trees and various other flowering shrubs and trees. The garden has a disused petanque court which could easily be brought back into use or adapted to provide another seating area if desired. The remainder of the land, a small area to the north of the house and a large area to the south is planted with almond fig and olive trees.
This is a property in which you can escape the hustle and bustle, offering a lifestyle people aspire to. Just outside Perin, located in an Espacio Natural, an area of outstanding natural beauty. Here you will find tranquillity and privacy yet remaining close to the historic city and modern facilities of Cartagena and beaches at El Portus, L�Azohia, Isla Plana and Puerto de Mazarron.
REF: PERINCASTLE2