This house of immense charm and character is matched by its delightful rural setting. Cortijo Los Olivos offers the ultimate in secluded summer living.
Inside a galleried dining hall with terracotta floor and beamed ceiling leads to the open - plan farm house kitchen and spacious sitting room, with plump sofas and a huge feature fire place.
French doors open onto the terrace and garden that encircle the house. Furnished to combine understated elegance with exceptional comfort, this is a truly wonderful holiday home.
All the bedrooms have there own en-suite bathrooms with hand painted basins and French doors leading to the garden and woodland beyond. There is an outdoor living area with rattan sofas and wooden furniture for " al fresco " lunches or relaxing in the dappled shade of the lawned garden.
With rolling countryside surrounding it, glorious mountain scenery and distant views of the Mediterranean, Cortijo Los Olivos is a truly delightful property set in a superb location for days of discovery, with gardens that induce an air of splendid relaxation.
NB: Short unmade lane leads from the hamlet of Los Nogales to Cortijo Los Olivos.
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Accommodation : Large dining hall : Spacious sitting room : Fully fitted Kitchen : Outdoor living room : Two double bedrooms with king size beds ( both have en-suite bathrooms ) : Twin Bedroom ( en-suite bathroom )
Facilities : Washing machine : Dishwasher : Fridge freezer : Hob : Oven : Microwave : Fireplace : CD player : DVD Player : Basic satellite TV channels : Central heating : Ceiling fans in bedrooms : BBQ : Enclosed gardens
NB: Guests have may use the facilities including outdoor and indoor swimming pools, restaurant and bar of the La Fuente del Sol country house hotel ( details available upon arrival )
Swimming Pool : 8.5 x 4.5m
Amenities : 10 minutes drive from the village of La Joya with a small selection of basic facilities, bar, restaurant: Chemist: Antequera: 20 minutes drive with banks, supermarkets,shops, bars / and all amenities : The area has a wide range of walks accessed directly from the villa. Nearby are the El Chorro lakes & the Fuente de Piedra lake, where you can see thousands of pink flamingos, also you can bathe in the waters of the roman Spa baths of Carratraca. The historic cities of Granada, Cordoba & Seville are all within easy reach & skiing in the Sierra Nevada's is a two hour drive
Beach : A variety of beaches can be found all along the Costa del Sol, 50 minutes drive away
Airport : Malaga : 50 minutes Granada : 1.5 hrs Seville : 2hrs Cordoba : 1hr 45 mins
Tel : ( 00 34 ) 680 167 667 / 659 814 272