Holiday cottage with private pool in Busquistar, Las Alpujarras, Granada

Cottage in Natural Park, Busquistar/Trevelez, Andalucia

Character Cottage in the Mountains with Private Pool
Quiet Location in the Sierra Nevada Natural Park
Sleeps 4 (2 Bedrooms)

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Entrance
Entrance
Living / dining room
Living / dining room


Ideally located for walkers and nature lovers "Cortijo El Tesoro" is the perfect place to relax. Built from mountain stone and chestnut beams this farm house has been carefully restored to retain all its original character plus added comfort.



Fireplace - living room -
Fireplace - living room -
Bedroom
Bedroom

 

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Prices Currency Conversion
Rental periods
15 March - 3 May 2008 £360
3 May - 28 June 2008 £420
28 June - 30 August 2008 £490
30 August - 1 November 2008 £420
Christmas / New Year / Easter £490

 

Notes on prices
Prices shown are for the property per week in GBP Pounds.

Changeover day
Bookings will be from Saturday to Saturday and we would ask that the Cortijo is vacated by 10am on the day of departure. Arrival time is between 17 and 23hrs.

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Bedrooms: Bedroom 1 with double bed.
Bedroom 2 with twin beds.
Bathrooms: Modern bathroom with full sized bath and enclosed shower, WC and washing machine.
Kitchen: A rustic kitchen with a large tiled country sink, pine breakfast table, cooker and fridge-freezer.
Living Rooms: Spacious light living/dining room tastefully decorated with comfortable sofas and a dining table. TV, video,
HI-FI music system, DVD player, small library and fireplace.
Other: From the living room a door opens to a glass-fronted sunroom - with a double sofa bed - that enjoys the same southerly vistas.
Cleaning/towels/
linen/maid service:
All linen and towels provided - except beach towels -
Pool and general maintenance throughout the year and firewood when needed.

 

Notes on accommodation
Not suitable for young children [both the sunroom and twin bedroom have full length windows which are not railed and the swimming-pool has no shallow end
Solar power with converter to 220 V [most appliances allowed].

Amenities/Facilities provided
  • oven,
  • fridge/freezer,
  • washing machine,
  • tv,
  • room fans,
  • barbecue,
  • private pool (for sole use of guests)

 

Outside
The entrance to the house is from a furnished terrace, ideal for barbecues and al fresco meals. A five minute stroll up a country path - or you can drive - brings you to the private pool (10m x 5.5m; 2m deep) alongside a paved area for sunbathing and picnics. The pool area is situated in a beautifully secluded spot on the very edge of the oakwoods, overlooking a mountain meadow.

Coast/Beach
Driving: Costa Tropical 90 mins:
Almuñecar, Salobreña, Motril, etc.
Costa del Sol 2 1/2 hrs.
Almeria - Cabo de Gata - 3 hrs.

Golf
Granada - 1 hr 30 mins - Granada Golf Club.
Costa Tropical/Motril - 1 hr 30 mins - Los Moriscos Golf Club.
The Costa del Sol - a 2 to 3 hrs drive - has got several golf courses.
Almeria - a 3 hrs drive - has got several golf courses.

Skiing
The Sierra Nevada Ski resort is accesible from Granada.

Special interest holidays
We offer Spanish lessons, if you are interested let us know in advance. The owner is a qualified Spanish teacher and gives courses in the area. More information is available on request.

Travel
Granada airport 1.50 mins. Malaga airport 2 3/4 hrs. We recommend full travel, health and cancellation insurance.
Car hire is essential.

Distances
3km from Busquistar for basic shopping, 8 km from Trevelez for shops and banks, 28km from Orgiva for most facilities. Granada 1 hr 30 mins. Malaga 2 hrs 30 mins.

Further details
Just behind the house one can join the route GR7 - that runs from Southern Spain to Greece, up to the high mountains, through valleys, rivers and picturesque villages. Taste the local food - famous cured ham, wine.

Horse riding close by, Para-Gliding, Mountain biking, etc
Winter skiing in the Sierra Nevada ski resort. Local Artisan products in the fascinating mountain villages. Granada with historical monuments like the Alhambra Palace.

Booking notes
A non-refundable deposit of 40% is payable when booking, with the balance due 6 weeks before your holiday.
Full details will be send to you with confirmation.

Check availability For booking and further information

Jose Portilla and Andrea Gould
By letter:
Cortijo el Tesoro, 18416 Busquistar, Granada, Spain
Tel: (Spain) + 34 958 343 006
Mob: (Spain) + 34 651 651 708
English, German and Spanish spoken
Email: Click here
Owners Website: Click here

 

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and has advertised this property with us since February 2005.

Property Ref S2169
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