Description
A comfortable countryside farmhouse with extensive grounds for those who like the freedom to roam. Also has the bonus of a massive swimming pool.
The Property
Set in 20,000m² the winding gravel drive leads you to this well restored 250 year-old farmhouse surrounded by colourful mature gardens.
Originally planted in 1987, you can now enjoy the benefit of these magnificent grounds with five lawns, including orange, lemon, grapefruit, clementines, ,scented herbs and lavender.
Accommodation
Inside, Cas Mal Ric's many original features including much local hand-crafted and antique furniture have been carefully restored and retained.
The grand hall is furnished with many original artefacts including the beautiful, regency styled, mahogany dining table.
Adjacent is the relaxing and cosy "Snug", now mainly used as a quiet reading room.
This was the original kitchen and still has the old stone wash basin with 200 year old "splash back" tiles.
The original stable has been transformed into the modern fully fitted teak kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, large fridge/freezer, water filter providing chilled and heated water, electric oven with infra-red hob, eye-level fitted cupboards and Nespresso coffee machine.
The open aspect living room has comfy sofas, WiFi, a corner bar, a feature wood burning fireplace and twin French doors opening to the poolside arched terraces.
One twin bedroom with adjacent shower room.
The utility room houses the washing machine, dryer.
Stairs lead up to the Main Master double bedroom suite with king size bed 2.00m-1.50m, and has a beautiful "Romanesque" style tiled en-suite shower room and ladies dressing room area.
The poolside second Master bedroom has king size double bed 2.00m-1.50m and "Mediterranean Blue" tiled en-suite bath/shower room with far-reaching countryside views across the colourful gardens and terraces to open countryside.
The third double bedroom has mellow yellow terracotta coloured walls, built in pine wardrobes and garden views across the orange grove towards the Tennis court.
Adjacent is an attractive fully tiled Bath/shower room shared by the spacious fourth bedroom, with double bed, marais study desk and garden/patio views.
The open plan study room can be used with an extra bed and has a selection of of owners interesting books.
All rooms have double glazing, cooling Mediterranean Terracotta tiles and free-standing fans..
Hairdryers in each bathroom.
Surroundings
Enjoy a quiet stroll along the winding paths leading to secluded stone seated areas in quiet corners of the garden, ideal relaxation whilst reading a book or watching the children play on the verdant lawns.
The large local mares stone rear terrace has table tennis and a stone built BBQ casita and covered dining patio, ideal for al-fresco meals.
A further covered dining terrace is adjacent to the pool.
A short walk passing the citrus grove leads to the tennis court, with countryside views to the island of Cabrera.
The mosaic tiled 15.00m - 7.00m crystal clear swimming pool with roman steps, has large sun terraces all comfortably furnished with reclining sun loungers.
For your added convenience pool/beach towels are provided.
One very special poolside feature to one end of the pool is the unique colourful bougainvillea covered terrace with outdoor cushioned comfortable sofa's.
Adjacent is the poolside casita with interior covered relaxing area and chilled drinks fridge/freezer.
This is one of finest attractive and relaxing poolside terraces we offer and on clear starlight evenings the Solar System views are amazing.
For enthusiastic astronomers this is a must.
A short stroll through the gardens leads to the private tennis court.
This is a full sized tennis court offered to clients to enjoy the many benefits for tennis enthusiasts.
Poolside- Beach Icebox.
For cycling enthusiasts there is a casita where the bikes can be stored.
Features
• 5 Bedrooms (4 Doubles, 1 Twin)
• 4 Bath / Shower Rooms
• Property: 400m²
• Plot: 27,000m²
• Check In / Out (15:00 hrs / 10:00 hrs)
• Private Swimming Pool (Size: 15m x 7m, Depth: 1.00m - 2.30m)
• Bed Sizes: Twins - 100cm x 190cm. Two doubles - 170cm x 200cm. One double - 150cm x 200cm
• Bed Linen, Bath and Hand Towels Included
• Beach / Pool Towels Included
• Maid Service 2 x Weekly
• Free WiFi
• Nespresso
• Hairdryer Included
• Table Tennis
• Music Station
• Safety Deposit Box
• Tennis Court
• Availabile All Year
• Brick BBQ
• Villa Care Pack Included
• First HighChair Included
• First Cot Included
