Villa in Altea, Alicante

In a prestigious, quiet residential area of Altea, this substantial villa offers 675 m² of living space on a remarkable plot of 5,705 m². It combines privacy and space with easy access to the old town, local amenities, restaurants and the Costa Blanca beaches.

The house has six bedrooms and seven bathrooms. High ceilings and large windows make the rooms bright and generous. There are open sea and countryside views from much of the home, and the interior includes a fitted open-plan kitchen, en suite bedrooms, fitted wardrobes, a fireplace, air conditioning, central heating and a lift. An independent apartment, a separate studio and a basement add flexibility for guests or extended family.

Outside, the private pool is surrounded by mature gardens with fruit trees, several terraces including a covered terrace, a balcony and a barbecue area. There is also a garage, parking and CCTV. The solid structure and the size of the plot make the property well suited to renovation or extension, whether as a bespoke family home or a Mediterranean retreat. Energy rating: F (consumption), E (emissions).

Primary features:

• 6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, 675 m² built
• 5,705 m² plot with mature gardens
• Private pool and several terraces
• Sea and countryside views
• Independent apartment and studio
• Garage, lift and basement

Altea is one of the Costa Blanca's most admired towns. Its whitewashed old quarter climbs to the blue-domed church of Nuestra Señora del Consuelo and is full of artisan shops, galleries and restaurants. The seafront promenade, marina and pebble beaches have a relaxed, cultured atmosphere, and Alicante airport is within easy reach. This makes Altea a firm favourite with British buyers.