Finca/Country House for sale in Los Guajares, Granada

A beautiful 3 double bed Cortijo and 2 bed cabin form part of this ‘Off Grid’ Olive farm, with swimming pool, numerous terraces where you can relax and take in the wonderful mountain and sea views. It is situated in the stunning location of the verdant mountainous area of ‘Los Guajares, some 15 kilometres north of the Costa Tropical, Granada Province.
This very private dwelling, immersed in nature offering true peace and solitude. In winter months snow capped mountains can be seen, on a very clear winter morning the Atlas mountains of Morocco come into view. A short walk from the Cortijo provides views of Sierra Nevada.
In addition to the dwelling and cabin, there are a number of out buildings including a stone barn of approximately 30 metres in length.
The Cortijo - Entrance into the main dwelling leads into the utility room, where there is storage, work surface, washing machine, utility sink and heat on demand water boiler (butane). A door leads into the ground floor WC.
A further door leads into the kitchen area, where there is ample worktop space, with storage cupboards under. Eye level shelving. A range style gas cooker and upright fridge freezer. South facing window allows good light and beautiful views.
Continue from the kitchen into the open plan living and dining area. In the living area is a wood burner for those cozy winter nights. South facing window. The dining area has 2 windows allowing good light and additional views of the mountains down to the Mediterranean.
Stairs with half twist lead from the dining area to the first floor.
On the 1st floor, the hallway allows access to 3 good sizes double bedrooms. All rooms have wardrobe/storage space. The master bedroom has‘His and Her’ built in wardrobes. All of the bedrooms have beautiful southerly views.
The family bathroom is accessed from the end of the hallway.
To the outside of the Cortijo is a semi formal garden with established shrubs/plants. Swimming pool with plenty of room for sunbeds and additional seating.
Covered veranda for dining alfresco. Barbecue and kitchen area with sink and work surface.
There is a solar system installed for electricity. Water for the Cortijo comes from a freshwater mountain spring.
Back up 3.5 KVA generator and a gas-powered fridge freezer.

The two-bed cabin comfortably sleeps 4. Open plan living and kitchen area. Shower and WC.
Covered veranda, outside seating/dining, kitchen barbecue area. Again, with stunning views.
Useful for extended family, friends, workaways. Alternatively it could provide rental revenue.
The land is laid mainly to Olives, interspersed with Almond trees and numerous grape vines. We also have Plum, Nispero, Lemon, Orange, Pomegranate, Figs (black and green) Quince, Lime, Moringa (the miracle tree)
Additional outbuildings include: Nave Almacen, Garden shed, Greenhouse, Chicken coop, Wood store. There are also 2 large animal pens.
A stream runs adjacent to the property (Rio Toba) from which the Alberca is filled, to allow irrigation of the trees. (Legal water right) There is a cascade/waterfall approximately 30 metres from the property.
The property and location lends itself to a number of business opportunities such as: ‘Hike and Bike, Enduro/quad off road, Yoga retreat, there are spaces for yurts, tents, small camper vans. Animal sanctuary, cat/dog rescue.
The village of Guajar-Alto is 10 minutes away, where there is a doctors surgery, shop, bar restaurant, bus service. The town hall and administration area in Guajar-Faraguit is a further 6 or 7 minutes.
Within 30 minutes you can be in to the ‘Valle de Lecrin.
On the coast is the larger town of Salobrena which has many facilities and beautiful beaches.
Less than an hour into the beautiful city of Granada, the airport and 2nd largest shopping mall in Spain.
Approximately 1 hour and 20 the the Sierra Nevada ski complex.
An hour and a half to Malaga airport.
Access to the property is good, the access track to the property does not service any other dwelling. 4 x 4 not required.
This is not tourist Spain, this is authentic Andalucian rural Spain.
It’s not just a property offering a beautiful home, immersed in nature in a stunning area, it offers a lifestyle change for those who wish to embrace it.
A Spanish architect has advised that the barn and plot of land could be sold separately as it is possible that the barn could be developed. This is not for the current owners as they enjoy their privacy, however it is something that future owners could consider.

Price: Euros 349,000.