Finca/Country House for sale in Iznájar, Córdoba

Traditional cortijo with pool, guest accommodation and tourism licence

Traditional cortijo, with pool, olive groves, stable and tourism licence
Set within three hectares of land and surrounded by rolling olive-covered hills, this traditional Andalusian cortijo offers generous accommodation, excellent outdoor living spaces and the potential for either a spacious family home or a successful rural tourism business. Located in a peaceful countryside setting approximately fifteen minutes from Iznájar, the property enjoys privacy, attractive views and easy access to local amenities, perfect to start your bed and breakfast project in Spain. The cortijo provides 391 m² of built space arranged over three floors and combines traditional character with practical living areas.

Main House
The main entrance is through beautiful antique wooden gates which open onto a welcoming front terrace. Mature planting provides natural shade during the warmer months, while a covered seating area creates an ideal space for outdoor dining and relaxation. Inside, a spacious kitchen sits to the right of the entrance hall. To the left are three bedrooms and a family bathroom. At the end of the hallway, a staircase leads to the first floor where two further bedrooms are located, both benefiting from ensuite bathrooms. The heart of the house is a charming living and dining room featuring exposed wooden beams and a fireplace. Double doors open directly onto the front terrace, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.

Independent Living Area
Connected to the kitchen is a substantial lower-ground-floor space. This level includes a large open-plan lounge, dining area and kitchen, together with a bathroom. With direct access to the pool terrace and barbecue area, this section of the property is ideal for entertaining.

Outdoor Living and Land
The swimming pool area enjoys beautiful views across the surrounding countryside and olive groves. Covered terraces and outdoor seating areas provide plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying the Andalusian climate throughout the year. Fruit trees including pomegranate, fig, lemon, mandarin, nectarine, walnut, quince and apple, surround the pool area, adding both colour and productivity to the gardens. The wider plot offers ample space for further planting, recreation or small-scale agricultural use. The property also benefits from a garage, storage areas and a variety of outdoor spaces designed to make the most of the peaceful rural setting.

There is a block built garage on the land which would ideally serve as a stable, hay store and locked tack room. In addition there is a large chicken house.

Services
Mains water is installed and the property has a rainwater collection system. The water from this is stored in a 24.000 litre tank and is used for irrigation of the garden area. Electricity is provided by a solar array. Access is by a beautiful scenic country road, free of traffic, except for the last 500 metres, which is on a publicly maintained hardcore track.

Character and Features
Built in 1950 and maintained in good condition, the cortijo retains much of its traditional Andalusian charm. Features such as wooden beams, fireplaces, shaded terraces and thick walls create an authentic atmosphere while still providing comfortable accommodation for modern living. With five bedrooms and four bathrooms, the property can comfortably accommodate larger families or groups of guests.

Tourism Potential
A valuable advantage is the existing rental licence, allowing the property to be used immediately for holiday accommodation. The combination of flexible living spaces, generous bedroom accommodation, attractive outdoor areas and proximity to Iznájar makes it particularly well suited to rural tourism, Airbnb rentals, retreats or multi-generational family living.

Iznájar and the Surrounding Area
Located in the province of Córdoba, Iznájar is widely regarded as one of the most attractive white villages in inland Andalusia. The town occupies a dramatic rocky outcrop crowned by its historic Arab castle and enjoys spectacular views over the Embalse de Iznájar, the largest lake in Andalusia. The lake has become one of the area's main attractions, offering a beach area, swimming, fishing and a range of non-motorised water sports. Tourism continues to grow alongside the traditional olive industry, creating a vibrant year-round community. Iznájar provides all essential services including supermarkets, shops, bars, restaurants, schools and medical facilities, while maintaining the charm and character of a traditional Andalusian village.

The surrounding landscape is characterised by endless olive groves, gentle hills and picturesque villages, making it an appealing destination for both permanent residents and holidaymakers. Málaga city, its international airport and the Costa del Sol beaches can be reached in approximately one hour, providing excellent accessibility for international visitors and property owners alike.