Description of holiday apartment in Murtas, Andalucia
Approximately 6km from the village of Murtas, the apartment was converted from the stables and Bodega of a traditional Alpujarran farmhouse. Situated on a working farm of almonds, figs and vines and surrounded by beautiful countryside. The apartment has 2 bedrooms, an open plan lounge and kitchen and is decorated in traditional fashion with wooden beams, white walls and Moorish tiles.
The apartment has a private terrace with views of the surrounding mountains down to the Mediterranean Sea. There is also a private garden area with barbecue and dining furniture.
The solar heated swimming pool is for the sole use of the apartment. It is approx 7.5m x 3.5m and is maintained using a salt electrolysis system which is both ecological and a pleasure to swim in. The pool is available from April through October.
There is no mains electricity to the property. Lighting is provided by solar energy. Hot water, fridge and cooker are run from bottled gas. Heating in the winter is provided by a wood burning stove. All gas and wood is provided.
The owners live on and work the farm and are available for any queries you may have about the area.
Accommodation, Facilities and Services
| Suitability: | Smoking Allowed, Pets Allowed |
| Bedrooms: | 2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6 1 Double/s, 1 Twin/s, 1 Sofabed/s, 1 Cot/s I double bedroom and 1 twin with a double futon sofabed |
| Bathrooms: | 1 Bathroom/s 1 Shower/s, 1 Wash basin/s, 1 Toilets/s, 1 Bidet/s |
| Lounge: | Seating for 6 people Board Games, Books/Magazines |
| Dining Area: | Seating for 6 people , High chair |
| Kitchen/Utility: | Oven, Hob, Fridge, Freezer, Kettle |
| Outdoors: | Swimming Pool, BBQ, Private garden, Terrace, Sunloungers, Patio table, Patio chairs, Sunshade, Outside shower |
| Access: | Car essential, Off road parking, Private car park While the accommodation is all on one level the surrounding land is very steep |
| Services: |
Linen provided, Towels provided, Babysitting |
Rates
| Period | Weekly | Minimum Stay |
|---|---|---|
| January - March 2011 | £200.00 | 7 Days |
| April - June 2011 | £250.00 | 7 Days |
| July - August 2011 | £350.00 | 7 Days |
| September 2011 | £250.00 | 7 Days |
| October - December 2011 | £200.00 | 7 Days |
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Deposit/Booking Notes: We would like a 25% deposit at the time of booking. The balance is payable 4 weeks before the start of your stay. Preferred method of payment is internet transfer or cheque,
Location of holiday rental in Murtas, Andalucia
| Holiday Type: | Rural, Mountain, Historic/Sightseeing, Family |
| Local Activities: | Swimming/Watersports, Skiing/Snowboarding, Walking, Fishing, Climbing, Horse Riding, Cycling/Mountain Biking |
Location description
The apartment is situated in the spectacular Southern Alpujarras between the Meditteranean sea and the Sierra Nevada mountains.The nearest village is Murtas, approx 6km from the farm. The Sierra Nevada national park and the beautiful villages of the high alpujarras are a 40 min drive.Granada with the spectacular Alhambra palace is about 1.5 hours drive.
The nearest beaches are at La Rabita, a 40 min drive from the property. This is a small, very Spanish resort with beach bars and restaurants. There are other similar villages along the coastal road.
Other activities
We are approx. 40 minutes from the coast where all types of beach activities can be found.Local events
Numerous local fiestas throughout the year.| Nearest Airport: | Almeria Granada Malaga |
120km 125km 180km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest Beach: | Rabita | 40km |
| Nearest Pub/Restaurant: | Quatro Vientos | 5km |
Directions
Take the N340 coastal road from Almeria airport heading west towards Motril/Malaga (go round Almeria town not through it). Stay on until the turnoff to Albunol/Pozuelo. Go right to Albunol, through Albunol and take the road to the right just after you leave town (there is a sign with Albunol crossed out) signposted to Cadiar. Follow this road through the villages of Los Galvez and Albondon and then take road to the right to Murtas. Follow this until a t-junction and take the right turn to Turon. Road is GR6202 and the house is 2.5KM on the left.
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Contact the Owner of this Murtas apartment
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| Owner Name: | Nicola Cleasby |
| Property Ref: | 00569 |
| Languages Spoken: | English |
| Preferred Contact Method: | Enquiry Form |
| Primary Telephone: | 0034 958 064013 |
| Owner joined website: | 20 September 2008 |
| Property listed since: | 29 December 2008 |
| Link to owners website: | south-alpujarras.co.uk |
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