Finca/Country House for sale in Relleu, Alicante

Charming estate (4 properties) in Relleu with development potential and panoramic views
Located in the picturesque village of Relleu (Alicante), surrounded by stunning mountain ranges and offering postcard-perfect views of the countryside and a 10th-century castle, this exceptional estate combines history, tranquility, and a unique development opportunity. Centered around the magnificent main house, a beautifully restored 19th-century olive mill, the property also includes a fully restored village house and two additional plots with small ruins, perfect for renovation. Together, these four properties create a truly unique offering, with the additional plots not only enhancing the estate but also ensuring that the main house's breathtaking views remain unobstructed.
Property 1 - Main House: 'Almassera Vella'
This restored 19th-century olive mill features 460 m² of living space on a landscaped plot over five times its size. It offers a unique blend of character, history, and comfort, including original mill equipment, vaulted ceilings, Andalusian tiles, and exposed beams. The house is distributed over three floors:
- Main Floor: A spacious, open-plan area of over 45 m² with high ceilings, a living room, library, and dining area. Direct access to the terrace/loggia, a study, and a guest bathroom.
- Upper Floor: Three double bedrooms with valley views, two with en-suite bathrooms, plus two additional double bedrooms and another full bathroom.
- Lower Floor: The heart of the house, dominated by the original olive press, includes a large dining room for up to 14 people, a spacious kitchen with a breakfast area, and direct access to the grounds and a 4x10 m infinity pool.
This estate enjoys a predominantly west-facing orientation, bathing the terrace and pool area in sunlight from midday until sunset.
Property 2 - Restored Village House
Adjacent to the main estate is a carefully restored traditional village house, providing a charming contrast to the larger property. Meticulously renovated to preserve its original character, it features vaulted ceilings, Andalusian tiles, and exposed stone walls. With a tourist license already in place, this house is perfect for family use or as a rental property:
- Ground Floor: Open-plan living and dining area with a cozy wood-burning stove, a fully equipped kitchen, one double bedroom, and a guest bathroom.
- First Floor: Two double bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a study with balcony access offering countryside views.
- Second Floor: An independent apartment with a cozy living room, wood-burning stove, two double bedrooms, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen.
This home is ideal for families or investors seeking a rental property in one of the region's most picturesque villages.
Properties 3 and 4
Two plots directly opposite the main house, featuring small ruins, present a unique development opportunity. These plots offer potential for additional living spaces, guesthouses, or rental properties, while also preserving the panoramic views of the main estate. The current owners see these plots as a natural extension of the estate, perfect for those interested in a development project or maintaining the privacy and spaciousness of the property.
An unmatched opportunity
This estate, with its four properties, represents a rare chance to acquire not only a magnificent historical home but also the potential for expansion and preservation of its surroundings. Whether you are seeking a grand family residence, a development project, or a combination of both, this estate in Relleu offers character, space, and opportunity in a breathtaking natural setting.