This is the perfect new investment opportunity in Spain if you’re looking for a holiday accommodation for short-term lets. ‘Cerro la Gorra’ country house is a stunning farm estate in the countryside of Almería which is currently used as a rural retreat for private events and company teambuilding getaways. Located in the heart of Almería’s Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, it is close to such famous Spanish destinations as the Playa de los Muertos beach and the Valle del Este Golf Course in Vera.
Some of the typical activities for guests of the rural house here include horse riding, hiking, diving and sailing, all of which are great ways to discover the local area. As for the property itself, it comes equipped with 11 bedrooms, 12 bathrooms (some of which have hot tubs!) and all the necessary licenses and permits for the business side of things already in place. It even has a score of 9.9 of Booking.com, and is just waiting for an enthusiastic new owner to come and take the reins.
The main building has a modern construction design inspired by the Mediterranean style, giving the property a timeless charm. There are 9 bedrooms with capacity for 20 people. Each of the rooms has a television, wireless internet access, heating and air conditioning and its own fully equipped bathroom. Each room also has its own independent entrance from the outside, allowing guests plenty of freedom and privacy, and a magnificent terrace from which to enjoy the sunsets and sunrises in this unique natural setting.
As well as the main house, there are two fully independent apartments which are perfect for the owners to live in themselves. They have some comfortable features like fully equipped kitchens and fireplaces in the living rooms. The most splendid part of the property, though, has to be the shared outdoor areas including the swimming pool with showers, barbecue and expansive patio areas which are perfect for sunbathing. Other additional areas include a workshop, a car park for customers and a restaurant.
All in all, the property consists of 11,360 square metres (122,280 square feet) of land surrounded by the wide open expanse of the natural park and the great views of the mountains of southern Spain. If you’re looking for a truly unique, luxury property in Spain to run your own holiday rental business, the Cerro la Gorra is a very exciting opportunity. It’s on sale on idealista now for just under 1.6 million euros.
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