Finca/Country House for sale in Burjulu, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería

This detached 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cortijo sits on the outskirts of the hamlet of Burjulú and is within easy walking distance of a local popular tapas bar. Measuring a total of 58m2, the property sits on a flat and enclosed plot of 2,143m2 planted with olive trees, grape vines, and a variety of fruit trees.

Double gates open onto the plot with a long driveway bringing you to the front of the property. Here there is ample parking for several vehicles, and an enclosed area which could be a dog run or even for hens with shade provided by a huge fig tree.

The covered terrace is a magnificent size measuring over 30m2, giving you a stunning area for al-fresco dining. This terrace could be totally enclosed with folding glass curtains, creating a beautiful sunroom during the winter months and doubling your living space without the need for planning permission.

Stepping into the property from the covered terrace, we find ourselves in a lovely living room which benefits from air conditioning as well as a fireplace. Off the living room is the family shower room with an easy walk-in shower, while adjacent to this is the second bedroom currently sitting a freestanding wardrobe and single bed. A hallway from the living room then leads first to the master bedroom, which comes complete with brand new fitted wardrobes with incorporated drawers and shelving. Finally, at the end of the hall, we have the newly installed fully fitted kitchen, which includes granite worktops, brand new appliances, and a lovely breakfast table.

A door directly opposite the kitchen brings us out onto a rear sunny terrace with views over the plot and surrounding countryside and mountains.

Located in the hamlet of Burjulú, the property is just a 10-minute drive from the beaches of Villaricos and Palomares, with the supermarket and commercial center only 15 minutes away. The property is a real gem if you’re looking for a rural setting while just a short drive from all your daily amenities and even the sea!

Palomares is the closest village, where you’ll find an array of tapas bars, cafés, shops, supermarkets, a pharmacy, and a bank, along with a weekly street market held every Wednesday morning.

Vera Playa boasts unspoilt Blue Flag beaches and enjoys over 320 days of sunshine each year. Two main supermarkets are just a 15-minute drive away, and the area offers a wealth of bars, beach bars, and restaurants. The nearby fishing town of Garrucha is especially renowned for its seafood restaurants, and from Garrucha, it’s a short drive to the beaches of Mojácar, where you’ll find a wider choice of bars, restaurants, and the historic pueblo blanco – Mojácar’s white hilltop village.

Vera town is the area’s main commercial hub, providing all daily amenities, including shops, a 24-hour medical centre, pharmacies, and an Iceland supermarket for British products.

This area is perfect for golfers, with four courses within a 15-minute radius, catering to all skill levels. For family fun, there’s a water park, a sailing club at Vera beach, and a go-kart track just outside Garrucha. Whether you’re looking for peace and quiet, outdoor activities, or a variety of culinary delights, this location has something for everyone, along with the most essential element of all—sun!

Local airports are well-served by UK budget airlines: Almería airport is a 40-minute drive, Murcia airport just over 90 minutes, and Alicante airport around 1 hour and 45 minutes.