Townhouse for sale in Alcalá la Real, Jaén

Fantastic opportunity to acquire a beautifully renovated property in the heart of the historic town of Alcalá la Real, Jaén province, Andalucía. Previously operated as a successful bed & breakfast, this impressive property offers 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a self-contained annex and a swimming pool. Ready to move straight into, it could once again become a thriving tourism business or retreat (subject to the relevant licences), or simply be enjoyed as a spacious and characterful family home.

This substantial property has been reformed and maintained to an exceptional standard throughout, successfully combining traditional Andalusian features with modern comforts. Previously run as a registered guesthouse, it is beautifully presented and comes fully equipped, allowing new owners to begin trading with minimal preparation should they wish to pursue a tourism business.

The property welcomes you into a bright, spacious and inviting reception hall. To the right is a charming dining area featuring a modern pellet burner and attractive exposed wooden beams, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for guests or family breakfasts.

An attractive archway leads through to the large Andalucian-style kitchen, which is both practical and stylish, featuring a large range cooker, beautiful tiles and extensive storage space, ideal for catering for guests or large family gatherings.

Continuing through the reception hall, there is a second reception area with stairs leading to the upper floors together with a convenient cloakroom fitted with a WC and wash hand basin. Further along is another reception space currently arranged as a guest check-in area with desk and seating. This room also provides direct access out to the patio and swimming pool area, as well as access down to the laundry and utility room, which houses the washing machine and water softener system.

A few steps from the reception area lead up to a comfortable television lounge complete with projector, providing an ideal space for guests or family to relax.

The first floor offers three generous double bedrooms. The first guest bedroom benefits from its own private bathroom with modern walk-in shower. A second spacious front-facing bedroom enjoys a Juliet balcony and its own en suite bathroom with walk-in shower. The third bedroom overlooks the rear of the property and enjoys use of the large family bathroom located across the landing. All bathrooms are finished to a high standard and include modern fittings, heated towel rails, wash basins, bidets and WCs.

Stairs from the landing lead to the impressive attic apartment. This is a particularly spacious suite incorporating a sleeping area, seating area, dressing space and additional storage. The en suite bathroom includes a full-size bath, creating a luxurious owner's suite or premium guest accommodation.

Outside, the property continues to impress with a delightful, large, private patio and swimming pool area, providing a peaceful oasis in the centre of town. The saltwater pool is heated via solar panels and is surrounded by seating areas, ideal for relaxing and entertaining. Guest key lock-boxes are also installed here for convenience.

Off the patio is a large outhouse, ideal for storage. This could also be used to house motorbikes etc, as it has access from the street.

The property benefits from a separate annex with en suite shower room, which offers excellent potential for a variety of uses including additional guest accommodation, studio space, treatment rooms or a home office, subject to any necessary permissions.

The property has been well maintained, including internal and external redecoration, and is being sold fully equipped for immediate use. Included are all new bedding and towels, together with new bathroom accessories including hairdryers in every bathroom. Additional upgrades include a new washing machine, dining room furniture, a fully equipped kitchen and central heating and air conditioning throughout. The property also benefits from high-speed Starlink internet, allowing you to work from home with ease or provide guests with fast, reliable Wi-Fi throughout their stay.

The property enjoys a prime location within the historic town of Alcalá la Real, one of the most important and attractive towns in Jaén province. Dominated by the magnificent Fortaleza de la Mota, an impressive hilltop fortress that once formed part of the frontier between Moorish and Christian Spain, Alcalá la Real is steeped in history and culture. It also lies on the Camino Mozárabe pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela and forms part of the renowned Route of the Castles and Battlefields, making it a popular destination for walkers, cyclists and cultural tourists alike.

Today, the town offers an excellent range of amenities including supermarkets, restaurants, tapas bars, banks, schools, medical facilities, sports centres and a bustling weekly market. Numerous fiestas and cultural events take place throughout the year, creating a vibrant atmosphere and strong sense of community. The town is particularly popular with both Spanish and international residents and attracts visitors year-round thanks to its rich heritage, spectacular scenery and welcoming atmosphere.

Transport links are excellent, with Granada and its international airport approximately 40 minutes away by car. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport and the beaches of the Costa del Sol can be reached in approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, making this an ideal location for both permanent living and tourism-based businesses.

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully presented, fully equipped property with enormous lifestyle and income potential in one of Andalucía's most desirable inland towns.

A truly exceptional property in a lovely location, ready and waiting for its new owners.