Villa for sale in Almayate, Vélez-Málaga, Málaga

Detached cortijo for sale in Los Toscanos, Almayate.

This beautiful cortijo is set in peaceful countryside with sea views, just a few minutes’ drive from the lively and traditional beach town of Torre del Mar.

Just a 2 minute drive from the main road along a well-maintained track. The property is accessed via iron gates and a flight of stairs. On the first level, garden areas lie to both the left and right, with the right-hand path bringing you to the upper part of the house.

Descending further, you arrive at the lower terrace, which features a lovely walled terrace with swimming pool with an outdoor shower and plenty of space for sunbathing.

The front door opens into the lower level of the house. To the left is a double bedroom with a ceiling fan.

On the right is a galley kitchen with views over the pool. It includes a gas hob, oven, and dishwasher.

An archway opens into the sitting room, which has a wood-burning stove and a ceiling fan. To the left, sliding doors open onto a covered terrace with arches framing the open terrace beyond which is an ideal space for entertaining and relaxing, with uninterrupted sea views.

At the back of the sitting room, three steps rise to a landing. To the right is a bathroom with a shower cubicle.

To the left is understairs storage and a space currently used as an office. A staircase goes up to the upper level. Immediately to the left is a curtained-off area, currently arranged as a guest space with bunk beds, but equally suitable as an office or storage. Beyond this is a large double bedroom with built-in wardrobes, a ceiling fan, and views of the garden.

To the right of the staircase, the hallway connects to a family bathroom with a shower cubicle, followed by another spacious double bedroom with built-in wardrobes, a ceiling fan, and sea views.

From this floor, there is direct access to a terrace overlooking the sea.

Beneath the main terrace is a storage area/workroom with electricity.

This is a charming, traditional cortijo offering flexible living accommodation. It has previously been rented out as a casa rural.

Torre del Mar is as popular as a holiday destination as it is for year round living. Boasting long wide beaches, local and international restaurants and bars to choose from, independent and big name shops, a water park, sports centres, medical centres, hospital and schools. Just 35 minutes to Málaga international airport. A 15 minute drive north will take you to spectacular natural parks and plenty of hiking/biking choices, whilst less than two hours away is the Sierra Nevada ski resort.