for rent in Becerril de la Sierra, Sierra Madrid, Madrid

The living room	The bedroom
The bar	Pool & Garden

A spacious 2 bedroom property, with open fireplace, situated in lazy village in the Sierra de Madrid. Large, mature garden with swimming pool, bar, barbeque and covered dining area. Only 50 km from the centre of Madrid and approx 50km to Segovia and 60km to Avila, this mountain village offers the perfect location for those seeking relaxation, culture and nature. The property is equipped DVD, mobile air conditioning and central heating.

The 90m, centrally heated property shares a private garden of 1,600m with the owners. The mature trees offer summertime shade as well as an exciting area for children to play in. You can cool down in the swimming pool and then enjoy a drink in the bar/barbeque area. If you feel like a stroll, the beautiful Navacerrada reservoir is close at hand, or why not soak up the sun on the terrace of one of the local restaurants. Once the children are in bed, if you don’t feel like enjoying the last of the evening’s heat in the garden, you can relax inside with a film or music as the property is equipped with both DVD player and stereo.

Feel like venturing further a field, beautiful forest mountain trails are only a stone's throw away. The mountain range also claims two natural swimming areas, winter skiing, wonderful picnic areas and plenty of other beautiful villages. Theatres, museums, zoos, a Warner Brothers Park, a funfair and of course the fantastic shopping and nightlife of Madrid are easily accessed by car or by express bus. The historical towns of Segovia, Toledo, Salamanca, El Escorial and Avila are comfortable day trips away, while you may prefer mountain biking, horse riding or trekking in the surrounding area.

Children are warmly welcomed, with a wide range of children’s toys and equipment (car seats, pushchair, cot) available on request. For longer summer stays, the local sport centre offers superb, reasonably priced, sports lessons for children and adults alike. Babysitting and airport pickup can be arranged by the owners at additional cost.