Hacienda Riquelme Sucina, Murcia, Spain

Lovely second floor apartment with pool views, for sale on Hacienda Riquelme Golf Resort, near Sucina, Murcia. The property has 1 bathroom, a separate kitchen and a living room with a balcony overlooking one of the many communal pools. Both bedrooms have Juliet balconies and views to the countryside.

Located near the 14th Tee and close to tennis courts, paddle tennis and outdoor gym.

Hacienda Riquelme Golf Resort opened in 2007 and consists of 1,864 apartments spaced around large communal pools, landscaped gardens and the beautifully maintained golf course, on the 175-acre development. The golf club house is situated in the original Hacienda building known as the Cas n which also houses the on site restaurant with indoor and outdoor dining, a well stocked supermarket and the Palomar bar.

As well as the amazing golf course, there are two tennis courts, two paddle tennis courts, an outside gym, 5 lakes, six children's play areas and 19 swimming pools. The resort has wide open spaces, landscaped gardens, beautiful views and is ideal for walking, cycling and enjoying the outdoors.

The town of Sucina is just a 5 minute drive away and has all the services and amenities for everyday living including a post office, medical centre, schools, banks, opticians, chemist and supermarkets. The town centre has a small plaza and church which forms the focus of activity during the lively Summer fiestas. There are numerous bars and restaurants in the town to suit all tastes and budgets and a couple of take away options.

With good motorway links, Hacienda Riquelme is just a 15 minute drive from the town of San Javier which has a lovely café lined square, several large supermarkets, an Iceland store and the newly extended Dos Mares Shopping Mall. The popular and extensive La Zenia Boulevard is 25 minutes up the motorway and has lots to offer for shopping, dining and entertainment. Just before Cartagena is the Espacio Mediterraneo Commercial Centre which is open every day of the year.

The beautiful city of Murcia and the port of Cartagena are less than a 30 minute drive or another option is to take the train from Balsicas to either city. From Murcia, trains then connect to the rest of Spain.

The coastal towns and sandy beaches of the inland sea of the Mar Menor are 20 minutes away, as are the famous mud baths of San Pedro del Pinatar and the picturesque Natural Park and Salt Lakes of San Pedro, an important wetland and stopping point for migratory birds and home to flocks of flamingos. On the far side of the Salt Lakes is the Mediterranean Sea and the San Pedro Marina providing mooring for sailing boats, a harbour for fishing boats and a lovely area with cafes, bars and restaurants.

Alicante airport is a 55 minute drive and Corvera ( Murcia ) airport, 25 minutes.