2011H-70

Amazing estate in countryside of Andalucia comprising beautiful main house full of character and a big guest house with 15 bedrooms and huge groundfloor space that is currently used as art worksops, storage and utility.

Easy access, fabulous gardens and huge built area make this unique estate suitable for a large, multi-generational home or a variety of business uses. Close to Úbeda, traditional craft and art location of Jaen and close to the amazing Cazorla and Sierra Mágina Natural Parks, discover this unique property:

The plot of flat land is fully fenced and accessed from the road which gives ut great accesibility and visibility. There is a spacious front parking area currently also used as a playgroud.
The property sits in the middle of the ground and is wrapped by gardens. Spacious flat grounds are well organised and you find easy managable olive trees that also serve as ambiance to the bigger part of the garden, there is a veggy garden and various yards.

The current owners have created the perfect blend of home and business over the last 4 years by modernising the old buildings, creating a welcoming environment, surrounded by mature gardens with the emphasis on a sustainable and Ecological future.

The main house is a 200 year old traditional Andalusian Cortijo which has been restored with lots iof style and love to provide big living space including five bedrooms and a large yoga/dance studio, for example. It offers nearly 500m2 of built surface across the two levels. 
You enter from the porch into a massive reception room and you are immediately inmerse in the character of this property, beautiful lounge-diner to the left with tinted glass door, stone walls, wooden beams and unique features all over. The kitchen is a large modern space with breakfast zone, big central cooking area and dining area that continues to a spacious living hall through stoned archway. Living room and kitchen have accesses to the central courtyard with swimming pool and BBQ area. The living room is a big bright open space that works in three ambiences, one with dining or working table, another homely ambience with pellet burner and there is still another space in the middle which makes a perfect dance floor connecting to the magical ourtyard for those summer entertainement night. On the other side of the lounge we have another snug room and a bathroom, along with access to the upper yoga studio and great office space. Returning to the main entrance, the feature staircase leads to the bedroom part of upstairs, with four big bedrooms, dressing room, and two bathrooms. The main bathroom is a perfect fusion of contemporary and traditional offering double shower, double basin and a stylish free standing bathtub.

The second building offers 15 en suite bedrooms, currently only 14 as one of the rooms is used as a kitchen. The bedrooms are all double size with amazing wood features, high ceilings, esparto grass and other authentic items.
This facility provides various business opportunities for you to develop, such as wellness or yoga retreats, arts centres, summer school camps, hiking or cycling tourism, among others. There is plenty of living space to cater for guests as well as generous outside space for them to enjoy and not intrude on the personal space of the owners. Apart from this 650m2 of residential space of this building there are further 750m2 of storage, warehouse space and technical rooms underneath that are accessed from various points of the building.

The property is surrounded by 9.000m2 of mature gardens with an olive grove, Mediterranean plants and trees to create a feeling of seclusion from the road.

The electric installation is threephasic; the supply is of the main grid with the benefit of the 24 solar panels that keep the electric bill to the minimum.  
The water comes from the local water community providing a steady, unlimited supply of filtered water. The three kitchens have a descaler and osmosis filters.
There are two built-in water deposits of 3,000L each plus two underground water deposits used for irrigation. High speed Internet is also available in all partes od the property.

The space is currently used as a creative centre, offering international artist residencies and workshops. It is ideal for rural tourism, restaurant, weddings and events, a spiritual retreat centre, or a leisure/activity centre. The added benefit for private holders is the possibility of simultenous spcaious private home given that the buildings are separated.
The whole state can easily be used solely as luxurious private countryside residency.

Stone, wood, esparto grass, olive and soil. Pure art of living. The essence of Andalusian luxury lifestyle only available to those who know how to enjoy it.