| Townhouse for rent in Andalucia, inland, costa del Sol, Gaucin view from sun terrace | reception | master bedroom | swimming pool | This exceptional property is a fine example of a successful conversion from a working wine press to a stunning home, offering ample space for living, working, relaxing, playing, dining and swimming. The views are far reaching from the terrace, the intimate spaces, either in full sun or dappled shade, invite to relax. A great place for a family with children or a couple luxuriating in this historic building, full of character, original features and great design.
The press in the back room of the Molino was for pressing grapes for “mosto”, a rough wine, for the monastery that used to exist on the site of the Convento. The front rooms were a shop for “aguardiente” a local spirit . The Molino was previously owned by the “Contessa”, as she was known locally and then by a Cuban exile before the current owners bought the building seven years ago.This building is arranged around a central, open courtyard.
The entrance hall leads to your right into a spacious dining room or the kitchen straight ahead of you. The kitchen , with a breakfast table and or feeding the children and all a cook may want for a nice diner.
The central courtyard reminds one of the Ryhads in Morocco, a very guarded, open-air space with a large dining table and plenty of plants. . The dining room is large with a piano. The drawing room is next to the living room alongside the open courtyard. The living room is very cozy, spacious and full of history with beautiful beams, and an amazing large open fireplace.The property is built around the central courtyard, with the large dining table. You’ll eat under the stars, completely sheltered and very private.
The outside patio is cobbles and private, with a lovely tree for shade. The swimming pool is enclosed and walled in. ample for a swim, with a good depth.
A annex building across the road offers a apartment with a kitchen for extra guests, a nanny or cook. The garage is in this building too.
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| | | | | | PROPERTY SUMMARY | BEDROOMS | 3 | | SLEEPS | 6 | | DINING SEATS | 8 | | SMOKING | Not allowed | | PETS | Not allowed | | SINGLE BEDS | 1 | | DOUBLE BEDS | 2 | | OTHER BEDS | Camp bed | | BATHROOMS | 2 | | TOILETS | 2 | | SWIMMING POOL | Private | | BEACH ACCESS | 30 km / 18.6 miles | | TOWELS | Provided | PROPERTY AMENITIES ADSL and phone line.
Garden furniture
toaster
microwave
hob, oven
barbecue
satelite TV
portable fans
central heating
private pool
sun terrace
inner courtyard
garden
electric piano
| NEARBY AMENITIES Gaucin is a typical, unspoilt white village, with many food shops, a chemist, banks, bars and several restaurants. Overlooking the village are the ruins of a Moorish castle giving incomparable views over to the Mediterranean coast, North Africa and Gibraltar. Inland you see the state-owned cork forests which are a nature reserve. The village has a public pool with tennis courts, a couple of riding schools are also found in the vicinity. Throughout the year Gaucin has many fascinating fiestas, traditional Saints days and the ‘Semana-Santa’ (holy-week) processions. In August Gaucin celebrates its ‘Feria’ with fairground and dancing. Nearby are many other beautiful towns and villages. The grandest is Ronda with its famous gorge and the oldest Bullring in Spain. A few kilometres down the Valley is the river Genal, a good spot for Fishing, swimming and exploring. The Mediterranean beaches are half an hours drive away, while the Atlantic coast with its fine white sand and famous wind surfing is one and a half hours drive.
Daily maid service, chauffeur Babysitting/ Nanny service, In- house catering, and/or meal on arrival left in the fridge. Personalized shopping, Guided Trips to Tangiers, Guided walks, tennis lessons, riding, painting and yoga. All extra Service can be arranged in advance and paid for locally:
| RENTAL RATES RENTAL TERMS | BOOKING DEPOSIT | 30% | | BALANCE PAID | 6 weeks prior | | SECURITY DEPOSIT | 300 | CONTACT DETAILS | TELEPHONE | 636022027 &675070036 | | FAX | | MORE IMAGES | |