Finca/Country House for sale in Vélez-Rubio, Almería

Cortijo El Ginte - Velez Rubio: This amazing property gives you a unique opportunity to create a boutique hotel, B&B, yoga retreat, horse riding centre or eco yurt hotel. This collection of cortijos with a total of 26 rooms will allow you to create the accommodation you have been looking for. Partially renovated: over 200m2 of roof replaced; the estimated price to complete the work would provide you with over 700m2 of living space is €100,000. For under €300,000 you could be the owner of a magnificent boutique hotel or simply a stunning family home.

The property sits on 1 hectare of urbanisable land, giving you the opportunity to build up to 8 more houses of 150m2 each, or further accommodation. Ideally located within a 5 minute drive of the pretty town of Velez Rubio and all its amenities, set in 6.6 hectares of stunning landscape including your own pine forest, almond and olive trees. A unique project in a peaceful location, rural but not remote.

Mains water is already at the property. Electricity would need to be connected; the nearest connection is between 500–750 meters away. Access is via well used local ramblas, which can be subject to flash floods; however, the property and land are located well above the rambla and banks and would not flood. The nearest tarmac road is approximately 200m away.

Property status and works: Not habitable at present. Approximately two thirds of the roof has been replaced with recycled terracotta tiles, with a concrete ring beam installed at the same time. Internally, some rooms need floors replacing, it needs plastering, there is no wiring and no plumbing. Sewage: pozo negro / septic tank. Services: there is only mains water; there is no electricity at present (a generator has been used during building works). There is rights to use 2 days out of 15 days water for irrigation. Nearest electricity is about 700m away.