Villa for sale in Carataunas, Granada

This house is located in the beautiful and quiet village of Carataunas. With a spectacular location and direct access to the property from the La Alpujarra road. Its large entrance gate leads to the parking area for 3 vehicles or more on the property, making access to the house very convenient. From the entrance to the house, you can already enjoy the unbeatable views with the pool, the covered porch, and the barbecue area in front of you. Entering the house, on the main floor, we have a large living room with a fireplace presiding over the space, a huge open kitchen with a breakfast bar, a bathroom that can also be accessed from the pool, the boiler room, two double bedrooms with windows overlooking the garden, and a full bathroom for that bedroom area. We go up to the upper floor via a staircase with traditional Alpujarra charm, and to the right, we have a huge bedroom with a complete en-suite bathroom and access to the large semi-covered terrace. To the left, another huge bedroom also with an en-suite bathroom and again with access to the semi-covered terrace. The house has heating in addition to the fireplace and air conditioning in the living room. The entire house is designed with the charm typical of the Alpujarra area, wooden beams in the ceilings, fireplace, wooden double-glazed windows, beige kitchen countertop, etc.

The property is connected to water, electricity, and telephone. The mains water is connected, and the property has rights to irrigation water from the acequia.

The property is located just twelve minutes by car from Órgiva and another fifteen minutes to the "Three White Towns," the most beautiful villages in the Poqueira valley with a variety of shops, restaurants, and bars. The regional capital of Órgiva, with all its facilities, is less than 12 minutes away, the historic city of Granada can be reached in 1 hour and 15 minutes, the beaches of the Costa Tropical in less than an hour, and Málaga airport in less than two hours.

Visitors seeking tranquility and the opportunity to spend a few days relaxing will find in Carataunas the perfect destination. It is the smallest village in the entire Alpujarra region; but its 5 km² of land are full of charm. Its history is based on the Arab dynasty; there are the remains of a cemetery called Macabé still preserved in the village. In the center, the parish church of Nuestra Señora de la Paz contains paintings of great value believed to be the work of Alonso Cano. It is also worth visiting the manor house "Cuerpos," which was commissioned by Isabel II. Carataunas is, due to its geographical and physical location, the perfect place to enjoy rural tourism, as well as walks in the area.