Bungalow in Arboleas, Almería inland, Spain

Exclusively available through Almeria Homes, this exceptional three-bedroom villa boasts meticulous maintenance and presentation. Nestled on an expansive and elevated plot, it features a generous 10 x 5 m swimming pool, beautifully landscaped gardens, detached 36m2 garage, a full-sized bar / office (30m2), sun room, spacious insect-free enclosure, and breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, with glimpses of the sea on clear days. Situated a mere 7-minute drive (or a 20-minute cycle ride covering 4.5 kilometers) from a popular bar-restaurant and a small shop, this unique property offers convenience and tranquility. The larger market town of Albox is just a 13-minute drive (8.8 kilometers) away, providing all essential amenities for day-to-day living. Similarly, the smaller town of Arboleas is reachable in a 13-minute drive (8.9 kilometers). For those seeking coastal adventures, the picturesque resorts of Vera Playa and Mojácar Playa are within a 35-45 minute drive. The nearest airport is approximately an hour's drive away. As you enter from the street, a grand entrance featuring double wrought iron gates leads to a brick-paved driveway, culminating at a spacious detached garage measuring 36 square meters, ideal for both parking and storage. To the left of the garage, you'll find a utility room. The driveway offers ample parking space, with the option of adding a carport if desired, although the existing garage provides sufficient coverage unless you intend to convert it into a self-contained apartment. From the driveway, a path meanders through an enchanting landscaped garden, eventually revealing a secluded pool area graced by a 10x5m swimming pool and a substantial surrounding terrace, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. The pool area also treats you to breathtaking vistas of the encompassing mountain ranges, with distant sea views visible on clear days. At the rear of the property lies an expansive private sun terrace adorned with a pergola and a bespoke BBQ area. One side of the terrace grants access to a full-size bar/office space, equipped with down lighting, a toilet and a ceiling fan. Meanwhile, the other side of the terrace leads to the utility room. If desired, the full-size bar/office could be readily transformed into an annex. From the pool area, a door opens into a generously-sized insect-free enclosure, offering ample space for seating, dining, and entertaining. This space overlooks the pool and provides remarkable views of the surrounding mountain ranges. The insect-free enclosure leads to the front door, which opens into a spacious, well-lit dining room equipped with hot and cold air conditioning and triple aspect windows. To the right, an archway leads to a generously equipped kitchen featuring high-quality units, granite worktops, an American fridge-freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, gas hob, electric oven, ceiling fan, room for a table and chairs, and a door leading to the terrace at the rear of the villa—perfect for al fresco dining. On the left side of the dining room, an archway opens into a bright and roomy lounge, complete with ceiling fans, hot and cold air conditioning, patio doors leading to the insect-free enclosure as well as the pool area, and a beautiful marble feature fireplace housing a log fire. From the lounge, an archway leads to a hallway, providing access to the remaining rooms. Bedroom 1 stands out as a spacious room with fitted wardrobes, hot and cold air conditioning, modern ceiling fan, en-suite bathroom, and doors leading to the sun room with glass curtains, affording splendid views of the pool and surrounding mountains. Bedroom 2 offers more than ample space and includes fitted wardrobes, a ceiling fan, and hot and cold air conditioning. Bedroom 3, also a double room, features a ceiling fan and hot and cold air conditioning. The guest bathroom boasts a high-quality enclosed jet shower, basin, bidet, and toilet. The villa has undergone recent tasteful decoration and furnishing throughout, benefiting from high-quality finishes, centralized hot and cold air conditioning, insect screens on all windows, and double-glazed windows. Each room is equipped with metal blinds and security rejas. The property showcases high-quality wooden fittings and fixtures. Constructed by one of the region's premier developers, the property includes features such as cavity wall insulation, double-glazed windows and doors, covings, and various additional extras. A spare water deposit and decalcification unit are also included. The property is fully connected to mains services and offers internet access at a reasonable monthly rate, as well as satellite television.