LINKCountryhouse For Sale in Jimena De La Frontera
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KMLThis magnificent country house is situated near an ancient aqueduch which runs alongside the Hozarganta river, only minutes from the picturesque village of Jimena de la Frontera and 30 minutes from Sotogrande. The main house is built in the architectural style of a traditional Spanish Hacienda with spacious rooms and lofty Catalan vaulted ceilings and fabulous views to the river and the Alcornocales natural park. The approximately 300 m2 house built on two floors with a covered upper terrace was conceived by a well known American architect and built to demanding specifications in the early eighties, combining real elegance with country charm. The house consists of a spacious entrance hall, a downstairs cloakroom and bathroom, an approximately 80m2 lounge with vaulted ceiling, large open fireplace, several dining areas, open plan kitchen and bar. Leading off the kitchen and bar area is a large pantry which opens to the BBQ terrace outside where there is also an ancient spring which delivers several tons of fresh spring water daily. An elegant staircase leads upstairs to the library landing, four double bedrooms, 2 further bathrooms, a large laundry and ironing room, plus a lovely shady terrace with a stunning view of the river and the Alcornocales natural park. There is also a quaint 68m2 rustic cottage in the grounds, set in its own private tropical garden with an entrance and path leading down to the Hozgarganza river. It consists of a sitting room with wood burning stove and door opening out into the garden. and its own private pool. A lovely double bedroom also with sliding doors leading into the garden and a further bedroom upstairs. There are two bathrooms, one with a large window above the bath giving a view over the cottage pool & garden. As captivating as the house is a mention should be made of the exotic beauty of the 1800m2 private walled tropical gardens where seating and dining areas abound. Plot: 1800m2 Built: 340m2 Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 5 Tropical gardens and 2 private swimming pools.
