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A Magnificent fully restored rural cortijo holiday complex

Cortijo San Blas is a fabulous 300 year old Cortijo set in a typical Andalucian walled and gated courtyard that has been fully restored to a very high standard and retains all the features one would find in a traditional spanish farmhouse. Set in 15 acres of almond groves and plenty of room for tennis courts or stables etc. Only 1 hour to Almeria airport and 45 minutes to the new Murcia Corvera airport opening in 2009.

The complex consists of 8 separate self contained dwellings :-

1 x four bed cortijo
All 4 bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms and built in wardrobes. The air conditioned master bedroom has a walk in wardrobe and ensuite bathroom with large power shower and bath. Kitchen with breakfast area, large air conditioned lounge. Home cinema room. Study. Oil fired central heating. Huge covered terrace with ceiling fans.

1 x one bed house
kitchen, separate cloakroom, lounge, spirral staircase leading to the bedroom with ensuite bathroom. central heating.

1 x two bed cottage
kitchen area, lounge area, dining area, bathroom, master bedroom with air con and double bed, second bedroom with twin beds and terrace. log burning stove and radiators.

3 x one bed cottages
each with kitchen, lounge, eating area, air conditioned bedrooms, bathrooms and terraces. log burning stoves and radiators.

2 x apartments
both with kitchen areas, seating areas, double beds, bathrooms and terraces. radiators.

Overall Property Features

Swimming Pool with poolside bar/BBQ/summer kitchen.
Sleeps 25 persons in total
11 Bathrooms
8 Kitchens + summer kitchen
Large Single Garage
Separate Laundry Room
Air Conditioning
Oil Fired Central Heating
Double Glazing
Mains Electricity (3 phase)
Mains Water
2 Telephone Lines (telephone and fax with different numbers)
ADSL Internet Connection
Landscaped Gardens With Automatic Watering System
Remote Automated Main Gates
CCTV System
Monitored Alarm
55,000+ m2 Plot
680 m2 build

The self catering units were opened for business on July 5th 2008 and there is a FULLY automated website www.cortijo-san-blas.com to take all bookings and online credit card payments. After one month of advertising all units were Virtually FULLY BOOKED until the end of the summer 2008, with enquiries and bookings still coming in for off peak season.

Located just 12 minutes drive from Velez Rubio. 10 minutes from Chirivel. Nearest neighbours are nearly 1km away. There is a bus stop 2km from the house (school buses etc). Beaches are 50 minutes by car. The Granada - Puerto Lumbreras motorway is 10 minutes drive. Almeria airport is 1 hour. Alicante airport is 90 minutes. Murcia airport is 55 minutes. New Airport at Corvera opening 2009 is 45 minutes. Velez Rubio golf course complex is due for completion 2012. This will be 5 minutes drive.

All contents, stock, fixtures and fittings in the self contained guest unit's and pool bar/summer kitchen are included in the sale. The main house comes part furnished.