Archidona, Andalusia 29300

Archidona country villa situated in a gated community of seven homes, inland from Málaga and a short drive into the town of Archidona, which provides shops, restaurants and all the necessities for day to day living. This is a great location for a full time home and equally for a relaxing get away from it all retreat. The villa, which has been recently renovated, stands on a plot of over 4,500 square metres, including formal gardens, terraces and pool area. There is a variety of ornamental, fruit and olive trees. Additionally, there is a separate building which was previously used as a gallery of 235 square metres and, although in need of renovation, it offers great potential for a studio, workshop or various other uses. The house has been renovated to provide elegant, well-proportioned accommodation with a high general standard of fixtures and fittings. An elegant entrance hallway opens to a modern open plan living area, including the sitting room with dining space, giving access out to open and covered terraces which provide further areas for relaxing, entertaining and dining al fresco. The living area leads through to a well-appointed kitchen with stone worktops, a central island unit and a range of integrated appliances. There is also a separate utility room. There are four bedrooms and three bathrooms, with the elegant master bedroom including walk-in wardrobes and a beautiful en-suite bathroom with a free-standing bath. Outside there is a driveway entrance and plenty of parking. The terraces, barbecue area and gardens lead to the swimming pool, which is set in a peaceful and relaxing environment. The home benefits from the installation of hot and cold air conditioning together with underfloor heating. This is a lovely family home in a Spanish countryside location, yet still with easy access to the local town and all its facilities, with the advantage of Málaga city and the airport being readily commutable.