Valencia, Alicante, Relleu, Spain

Superb character property in the picturesque village of Relleu (Alicante), surrounded by impressive mountain ranges and yet just a scenic drive to Villajoyosa (Alicante) and its fine sandy beaches.

This unique and spacious 521m2 finca was formerly the old olive press and is located on the edge of Relleu village with picture postcard views of the countryside and of a 10th century castle.

All of the village services and amenities are within walking distance and it is approximately 50 minutes drive from the international airport of Alicante.

The elegant Nineteenth Century home has been meticulously restored - architect designed and supervised and is perched on a landscaped plot of over five times its size.

This distinctive estate offers a blend of character, history, tranquil surroundings, an opportunity to form part of village community life and yet the coast, golf courses and marinas can be conveniently accessed.

Relleu is well known for attracting cyclists, hikers and climbers as well as tourists eager to experience the villages cultural heritage and sample its gastronomic delights.

This is a functional, well built and wholly modern house and is accessed either on foot to the main entrance wooden door from the old village quarter or via a village street leading straight into the enclosed garage which enjoys direct access to the main floor of the house.

Main floor: Apart from the garage the main floor consists of a large open plan living space of over 45m2 with high ceilings and a living room, library and dining area and open fireplace. From this open plan living area there is direct access to the loggia/naya/terrace. There is also a study and wc on this floor. Idyllic views of surroundings from this level.

Upper floor: 3 double bedrooms affording valley views, 2 with en-suite bathrooms and 2 further double bedrooms, one with en-suite shower-room. There is an additional shower room on the landing.

Lower floor:This floor is dominated by the original olive mill and includes a captivating living room and dining area. Laundry room, pantry and wc also on this floor. Large kitchen with island and breakfast area. Both kitchen and dining area have double doors opening to the grounds and pool.

The property enjoys a primarily western orientation and benefits from sunlight from midday until sunset creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Exterior: Wide and extensive 2 level terrace featuring a 4x10m infinity pool. Pathway winding down to the 2 stone-fronted bancals to the lower floor.

Almond orchard with fig, pomegranate and citrus trees.

Parking space as well as garage with one interior space.

This property is ideal for large families or as a venue for cultural activities. A rare gem combining character, tranquility and income potential.

REFERENCE: 245904