Short-breaks (4 days or less) Hen or stag parties Corporate bookings
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car advised Nearest amenities: 40 km
Notes:
May take pets - please enquire Suitable for children Smokers welcome Self-catering
Home description
The house has kept its original character- thick walls and shuttered windows which help to keep it cool. Inside it is spacious with tiled floors, wooden beams, doors and windows. The downstairs lounges and dining room have been comfortably decorated with settees and armchairs. There is also a separate television and reading room with satellite tv and English language paperback books as well as many children's games.
The bedrooms are situated on the first floor and have all been individually themed and decorated and all have ceiling fans. They also have fabulous views of the surrounding countryside with orange and lemon groves as well as the mountains of the Sierra Gibraglia.
The farmhouse is ideal for families and groups who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the coast but are close enough to visit it.
House and gardens
Plenty of shade around the pool
The African room
Ample seating on the terrace
To see more photos please visit http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/14749
The Costa del Sol/Malaga region
Andalucia can be found on the souther tip of Spain. Its long coastline runs from Almeria in the east to Portugal in the west and faces the continent of Africa. Inland Andalucia is now opening up and becoming extremely popular.
Pizarra area
Pizarra is an up and coming town situated only 40 kilometres inland from the coast and airport with all the usual amenities, i.e. banks, bars, restaurants and supermarkets. There is a large municipal swimming pool as well as a football pitch and tennis courts. 8 Kilometres from Pizarra is the old Moorish town of Alora with an old fortress on the hillside which dates back to the 11 century.
The area is known as the "fruit bowl" of Malaga because of the variety of fruit to be found - lemons, oranges, plums, figs, avocados to name but a few. There is a variety of wildlife to be found and the area is ideal for birdwatchers and walkers.
How to get there
*Nearest Airport is Malaga which is just 35 minutes away - all the major "no frills" airlines fly into this airport *Ryanair has cheap flights into Granada Airport which is approximately 1.5 hours away *There are many car hire companies to choose from at Malaga airport *The airport also has a train station - trains run frequently into Malaga with good connecting trains to Pizarra *There are always taxis available from just outside the airport
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Malaga: 40 km
Railway:
Pizarra: 1.5 km
Activities near Pizarra
Sports: Tennis in town Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats A winter sun break Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
Log fire, DVD player
General:
TV, Video player, CD player, Table tennis, Games room, Satellite TV, Wi-fi available
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (9), Double beds (3), Dining seating for 15, Lounge seating for 19, Sleeps maximum of 15
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Private outdoor pool (unheated), Private garden, BBQ
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: On the ground floor with views to the lemon grove, is a large typically Andalucian kitchen with granite work surfaces and uncovered brick work. There is a large dining room which can seat up to 18 people and the large lounge has an open, log-burning fireplace.
Further details outdoors: The dining room leads out to a large (100sqm) covered terrace which has a farmhouse table where meals can be taken. There are also wicker chairs, a large sofa and swing on the terrace. In the garden, there is a swing, a three-seater swing and a hammock. There is also a double BBQ using wood or charcoal. For those wanting to exercise whilst on holiday, there is a large, tiled and covered yoga pad.
There is table tennis outside on the terrace as well as table football.
The house is enclosed in its own, private one acre garden with ample parking spaces.
Conditions
Refundable breakages deposit of £500 required
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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Period
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Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
8 September - 9 November
8 Sep 07
10 Nov 07
1300£1,300
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10 November - 21 December
10 Nov 07
22 Dec 07
995£995
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22 December - 4 January (
22 Dec 07
5 Jan 08
1500£1,500
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5 Jan 08
15 Mar 08
1200£1,200
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Easter
15 Mar 08
29 Mar 08
1700£1,700
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1 Week
29 Mar 08
28 Jun 08
1500£1,500
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28 Jun 08
6 Sep 08
1700£1,700
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6 Sep 08
8 Nov 08
1500£1,500
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8 Nov 08
20 Dec 08
1200£1,200
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1 Week
Christmas
20 Dec 08
3 Jan 09
1700£1,700
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1 Week
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
It may be possible to book the villa for shorter periods of time during the low season i.e. for long weekends or mid-week breaks
Should you wish to pay in euros the exchange rate used will be 1.45 euros = £1.00
Guestbook
"A beautiful farmhouse - we had the most relaxing time just chilling by the pool and enjoying the quietness" - Emily Tukapua, New Zealand
"A relaxing and therapeutic retreat enjoyed by all of us" - Michelle and Peter, Kent
"Loved the place, the sun and the scenery - we are now fully recharged" - Kate and Fletch, Warwickshire
Availability
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Contact owner
To contact this owner please visit: http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/14749