This finca enjoys a stunning location with 360% views taking in mount Maroma,
the traditional white village of Salares and the surrounding countryside down
towards the mediterranean sea.
This wonderful two storey property has a Moroccan design with three beautifully
appointed bedrooms all with en-suites. The house is full of special features including
terracotta flooring, beamed ceilings and traditional wooden doors and windows.
There are several terraced areas outside including a large roof terrace overlooking
the enclosed garden that enjoys panoramic southerly views over the Andalusian
countryside. It features built-in seating, perfect for dining “al-fresco” and overlooks
the beautiful mediterranean garden where you can enjoy the fresh mountain air
whilst taking in the magnificent scenery.
The property is accessed via a well-maintained dirt track only a one minute drive
from the main mountain road, from here it’s only a two minute drive to the two
white villages of Sedella and Salares where you will find bars, restaurants, local
shops and a weekly market. There is a visitors centre in Sedella which offers regular
excursions in and around the natural park including walking trips, mountain climbing,
wild orchid walks, mushroom picking and there is an exhibition of the natural park
as well as a small gift shop.
There are plenty of hiking opportunities right on the doorstep of La Maroma,
which is the highest peak of the Sierra de Tejeda with an altitude of 2069 meters as
well as a new hiking trail “El Saltillo” linking the villages of Sedella and Canillas
de Aceituno via a suspension bridge which at 50 meters it is one of the three
longest in Spain.
Sedella also has its own winery, “Sedella Vinos”, producing premium organic
mountain wine.
The coast of Torre del Mar is a 40 minutes’ drive and the airport of Malaga can
be reached in just over an hour’s drive .
A short flight of steps takes you up to the entrance of the property with a moorish arch
leading to the beautiful wooden front door. On entering the house, steps lead you up
into a hallway, to the left there is a light, bright open plan lounge/dining area
(8.60×3.45m) with beamed ceilings and ceiling fans. There is an attractive log
burning stove for the winter months. French doors take you out from the dining area
to a terrace (6.5x3m) with built-in seating and a retractable sunshade. Returning to
the dining area you go left into the hallway where there is access onto another
terrace area (7.5×3.0m) The hallway also gives access to the fully fitted country
style kitchen (3.10×3.80m) with a granite worktop, beamed ceiling and many
rustic features. There Is a lovely balcony off from the kitchen where you can
enjoy a sundowner whilst watching the sunset over the mountains.
Back in the hallway an attractive stairway takes you down to the lower floor of
the property where you will find three beautiful bedrooms all with en-suites
located along a central hallway.
Yellow room, (3.25×3.85m) Twin bedroom with built-in wardrobes and ceiling fan.
Ensuite with a beautiful constructed washstand and mosaic tiled walk-in shower.
Blue room, (4.30×3.40m) Double bedroom with built-in wardrobes and ceiling fan.
Ensuite with a beautiful constructed washstand and mosaic tiled walk-in shower.
Green room, (3.30×4.50m) Master bedroom with a small entrance hall
(1.30×1.10m) built-in wardrobes and ceiling fan. Ensuite with a beautiful
constructed washstand and mosaic tiled walk- in shower.
Traditional wooden windows with “tapa luz” feature throughout the property.
Also, located off the main hallway and integral to the property there is the boiler
room (2.90×2.00m), a workshop (4.0×3.45m), a laundry room (3.50×2.90m)
and a large log store (2.20×1.45m)
At the end of this hallway a door leads you out onto the lower terrace (45m2)
with a covered bamboo pergola and an attractive Moorish tiled wall.
The enclosed Mediterranean garden area (approx. 168m2) is planted with palms,
cacti and Mediterranean shrubs.
There is a car port at the front of the property as well as room to park several
vehicles on the gravel drive. The front of the plot is planted with olive trees and the
land continues past the parking area and gently slopes up towards meadowland to
the north and west of the property and those fantastic views of the mountains and
the whitewashed village of Salares.
Although this property does not feature a pool there are a range of stylish,
high quality, above ground swimming pools that can be installed.
IN SHORT,
This finca is a beautifully designed property set in a stunning location, built in the
Moorish style, reflecting the history of the area. It is within walking distance to the
white village of Sedella where you will find amenities such as a local shop, bars and a
weekly market.
The house has the living area located upstairs so that the wonderful views can be
enjoyed from various vantage points at any time of the day. It would make a
wonderful full-time home as well as having great potential for the holiday rental market.
The coastal resort of Torre Del Mar is only a 40 minute drive and you can
be in the city of Malaga in just over an hour.
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