Property and local area description
Villa Almenara
Delux VILLA with 3 bedrooms all en-suit. Popular valley location with panoramic mountain background views.close to golf course, Spar hotel with pool complex shops, restaurants, communal pool, riding school, and only 15mins to nearest beachs.
Home Description
THE ACCOMMODATION IS STYLISH AND MODERN (built 2006) the entry terrace has table and chairs for that evening meal catching the warmth of the day.
There is a private upper solarium for those who like to top up their sun tan while spending a relaxing day. Accomodation downstairs consists of lounge with fire, dining room, fitted kitchen, a double master bedroom with en-suit facilities and a twin bedroom with shower, bathroom.
The third bedroom,upstairs, is self contained with twin beds and en-suite facilities, it has patio doors out to the roof solarium with a bar-b-q and garden furniture.
Access to upstairs is from the kitchen via an outside staircase.
The villa is located a short distance from the 18 hole golf club and spar hotel with multi pool complex .
The site is well served with a supermarkets, restaurants, bars, bank, dentist, medical facilities, bowling alley, and internet cafe for that all important home contact ( Low cost tel. calls available).
The nearest beach, marina and markets are at Puerto de Mazarron 15mins drive away.
The area is the centre for a huge choice of activities on sea and land including a national park ( Sierra de Espuna) a short drive away. For Guided walks in the area contact Dragontours on sector A or one of the two walking groups on site. For other holidays check with Dragon tours.
There is a large communal pool on sector A (3 euro per person per day in summer) with cafe, bar and restaurant on site. There is a riding school close by.
GOLFERS are particularly well catered for with an 18 hole course on site and one of the top Spanish courses Haciende Del Alamo designed by Dave Thomas within 15 mins away. There are also 8 other courses designed by Jack Nicklaus within an area ranging up to one hour drive away.
The location is home or holiday base for many Brits and has a friendly, welcoming, atmosphere.
This makes the area, which has one of the lowest crime rates in Spain, ideal for families, couples or friends wanting a mix of relaxation and activity.
Mazarron/ Camposol area
The COSTA CALIDA has a mild mediterranean climate with an average 320 days of sunshine per year. Winter temp 10-22 degrees and summer 18-36 degrees. CAMPOSOL is a beautiful modern complex set on a low lying valley with panoramic mountain views. It isnt surprising that many people holidaying here never leave the site and its attractions. These include a 18 hole golf course (From 25 euro per round)with large modern club house overlooking the greens, open to the public.There is a driving range(1 euro per pot) and the club has entertainment open to the public during the summer. A Spar hotel next door has public access to bar, restaurant and multi pool complex, There is a supermarket, shops, restaurants (chinese, Italian, Spanish, fish, pizza and Indian) bars with entertainment, bowling alley, tennis, internet centre, DIY store, Medical centre, dentist, Pharmacy, Gym. The Port of Mazarron is 15mins away and has an excellent beach with beach side restaurants and bars along its tree lined promenade.There is two Marinas and a large Sunday and evening market (during summer). The local area offers sailing trips, diving, hang gliding, horse trecking, walking of various grades, deep sea fishing, Dolphin and whale watching, mountain biking and watersports. Guided walking can be arranged through Dragontours office on sector A location 10€ for walk, meal and drink. Festivals are held in the area during Jan, Feb, Mar, Jul and September.
The town of Lorca 40 mins away has an interesting hill top fort and is excellent for shopping.
The ancient city and port of Cartagena is 45mins away and is well worth a visit hostorically and shopping wise.
Unlike some of the more developed areas of Spain there is a very low crime rate here.