Property Summary
Nestled in the district of Vera Playa, in the sun-drenched southeastern corner of Spain, the historic farm estate "Hacienda Virgen de las Angustias" offers a truly exceptional holiday rental experience steeped in heritage and natural beauty. Dating back to the 19th century, this remarkable hacienda sits in a secluded and tranquil setting just 600 metres from the sea, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the authentic character of rural Andalusia while remaining close to the coast. The property is located in PulpĂ, a destination that perfectly balances unspoiled natural surroundings with convenient access to local amenities. Guests can enjoy the generous private grounds, which feature a natural-state garden with mature trees and abundant wildlife, creating a serene and organic atmosphere that feels worlds away from the bustle of modern life. A private angular swimming pool measuring 13 x 5 metres, with a depth ranging from 120 to 165 centimetres, is available seasonally from 1 June to 30 September, offering a refreshing retreat during the warm summer months. The estate also benefits from private parking for up to 5 cars directly at the property, ensuring ease of arrival and departure. Wireless internet connection is available, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their stay while still enjoying the peaceful rural setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Hacienda Virgen de las Angustias" are expansive and richly characterised by the natural landscape that surrounds the estate. The garden, in its natural and unfenced state, extends across the property and is home to a variety of trees and wildlife, offering a genuine connection with the Andalusian countryside. The angular swimming pool, measuring 13 x 5 metres with a depth of 120 to 165 centimetres, serves as the centrepiece of outdoor relaxation and is open seasonally from 1 June to 30 September. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing off after a swim. Guests can enjoy meals and leisure time beneath the shade of a traditional arbour, which provides a cool and atmospheric space during the warmer parts of the day. A terrace further extends the living space outdoors, and garden furniture is provided throughout the exterior areas, allowing guests to dine, relax, and take in the peaceful surroundings in comfort. The motor access to the estate is via an unmade road, which adds to the sense of seclusion and privacy that defines this unique property.
Other Information
"Hacienda Virgen de las Angustias" is a working farm estate, and guests should be aware that animal husbandry takes place on the grounds, contributing to the authentic agricultural character of the property. The garden is not fenced, which reflects the natural and open nature of the estate. A private car is strongly recommended for guests staying at the property, given its secluded rural location and the unmade road leading to the estate. The owner does not accept bookings from youth groups under any circumstances. Guests are encouraged to respect the tranquil and natural environment of the hacienda throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The estate enjoys an enviable position just 600 metres from the sandy beach of "Quitapellejos," one of the most appreciated stretches of coastline in the area, making it ideal for guests who wish to combine rural tranquility with easy beach access. A cycle lane is also located 600 metres from the property, offering a pleasant and active way to explore the surrounding landscape. Restaurants, bars, and cafĂ©s are within 600 metres, providing convenient dining and socialising options without the need to travel far. A bus stop is situated 450 metres from the estate, and a supermarket can be reached within 2 kilometres, ensuring that everyday provisions are easily accessible. For those wishing to explore further afield, the city of AlmerĂa lies approximately 90 kilometres away, offering a wealth of cultural, historical, and gastronomic attractions. The stunning natural reserve of Cabo de Gata, renowned for its dramatic volcanic landscapes, pristine beaches, and exceptional biodiversity, is also approximately 90 kilometres from the property and well worth a visit during your stay.
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Unit Layout
"Virgen de las Angustias" is a spacious farmhouse vacation rental spanning approximately 400 square metres across 2 levels, accommodating a maximum of 12 guests and offering 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms throughout its thoughtfully arranged interior.
On the ground floor, a large entrance hall welcomes you upon arrival, leading into a generous dining room complete with a dining table and direct access to the garden. A living room equipped with a digital TV and flat screen also opens onto the garden, providing a bright and comfortable space for relaxation. A first bedroom on this level features 2 beds measuring 90 cm in width and 190 cm in length, accompanied by a private shower and WC. A second bedroom contains 1 single bed measuring 90 cm by 190 cm. A large living room with an open-hearth fireplace, digital TV, and flat screen also connects to the garden, offering an additional communal gathering space. The ground floor further includes a large kitchen fitted with 5 hot plates, an oven, a toaster, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine, along with a dining table for informal meals. Bathroom facilities on this floor consist of a bath with bidet and WC as well as a separate shower with bidet and WC.
On the upper floor, you will find the remaining 5 bedrooms. The first is a single room with 1 bed measuring 80 cm by 190 cm. The second is a large room featuring 1 French bed measuring 135 cm by 190 cm and equipped with a fan. A living room is also located on this floor. The third upper-floor bedroom contains 2 beds measuring 120 cm by 190 cm. The fourth is a large room with 1 French bed measuring 135 cm by 190 cm and direct access to the terrace. The fifth bedroom on this level features 2 beds measuring 90 cm by 190 cm. A bathroom with bath, bidet, and WC serves the upper floor. The upper level also provides access to a terrace furnished with outdoor furniture, offering distant views of both the sea and the mountains.
Amenities Included
The farmhouse is equipped with a comprehensive selection of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. In the kitchen, you will find a dishwasher and a microwave alongside the full suite of cooking appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is available for your use, along with an iron to keep your wardrobe in order. The property benefits from heat available throughout, ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere during cooler periods. The ground floor living room and the large living room both feature a television with digital flat-screen technology, providing ample entertainment options across the property. The impressive open-hearth fireplace in the large living room adds a distinctive character and a cosy focal point during the evenings. Outdoor living is well catered for through the private patio and terrace areas, both furnished for your comfort and enjoyment. Additional practical amenities include a hair dryer, a children's high chair, and a baby cot suitable for children up to 2 years of age. Complimentary WiFi internet access is available throughout the property.
Other Information
The property is registered under the licence reference VFT/AL/10337 and the registration number ESFCTU0000040100006888140000000000000000VFT/AL/103379. Please be aware that "Virgen de las Angustias" is a strictly non-smoking property, and this rule applies throughout all interior and exterior areas of the farmhouse.
The following might be to be paid extra: Refundable Security Deposit (cash).
