Description
Villa
House, casita and stables with OCA licence. This beautiful equestrian property is located in the Spanish countryside of Hondon de las Nieves and is surrounded by 360-degree views of mountains. The 15,660m² large plot is a paradise for horse lovers and holds a full OCA licence for 12 horses.
The villa – Entry via the back door is from the pool area into the kitchen. The kitchen is fully fitted and has modern appliances. From the kitchen, you go to the living room. This room has a very efficient wood burner and air-conditioning (hot and cold). The lounge leads onto the dining room which is at the front of the house and has lots of natural light. The front door of the property is located in the dining room. From the lounge you have a hallway that leads to the master bedroom. This room is so large that it could be split into 2 bedrooms. Next to the master bedroom is the family bathroom with a sunken bath, a sink a toilet and a bidet. Next to the family bathroom there is another bedroom with fitted wardrobes. From there you have a doorway that leads on to the shower room with toilet and sink. Next to it, you have the 3rd bedroom with fitted wardrobes which is currently used as a dressing room.
There is air-conditioning and ceiling fans throughout the villa. There is also satellite TV and internet.
To the front of the villa is a large wrap around terrace/patio which is ideal for sitting out and eating or just relaxing.
The original garage is currently been used as a fully self-contained apartment with a living room, kitchen/dining area, double bedroom and bathroom.
Both the villa and apartment are connected to mains electricity and water and open directly onto the pool area.
Pool area – there is an 8x4m kidney shaped swimming pool, sun terrace with an outdoor shower and a wonderful relaxation area used for outdoor dining area with barbecue. There is also a large outside kitchen with utility area, toilet, shower and all the filtration system for the pool.
The equestrian part – currently there are 9 stables, 1 wash box/grooming area, that currently is used as an equine therapy room. There is a full secure tack room. There is also a wash area next to the stables. The stables are connected to mains electricity and water. To the back of the stables, there is a large hay barn. Directly behind the stables, is a post and rail pony paddock with a small field shelter that was used by the previous owner, currently used as a wood store. Nex to the hay barn is a small area used as a storage space. There is also a 70x25m fenced Menage (schooling arena) that has post and rail all around the arena. It is currently floodlight with solar arena light which could be left at a cost to the purchaser.
There is a log cabin of 5x5m which can also be used as a tack room. In total, there are 8 large paddocks which have walk ways to them and separation space between them so that the horses cannot nip each other. The paddocks have mains electric fencing and mains water connected. There is also a separate concreted manure area which is collected by a local entrepreneur who uses it for his organic agricultural business. The current owners can also highly recommend numerous equestrian merchants, hay supplier, farrier, equestrian physiotherapist and vet if necessary.
Animal facilities – there are 3 separate dog runs. One with sleeping quarters which are currently used as 1 dog pen and 2 chicken pens.
The whole complex has secure gated entrances on both sides of the property and is also fully fenced on all sides.
The garden around the villa and the driveway is beautifully landscaped and has mature plants such as pine and palm trees, fruit trees such as olive, fig and pomegranate. There are also various types of cactus and shrubs.
Hondon de las Nieves is a cosy Spanish town which has all the amenities for your daily needs. Aspe is 15 minutes away, Elche 25 minutes, Alicante airport 35 minutes and the beaches are 40 minutes away.
