House in Mascarat, Altea

Set in a quiet natural setting above the bay of Altea, this three-bedroom house has panoramic sea views. They stretch from Altea's coastline and old-town church across to the Benidorm skyline. The house has not been used since it was built.

A private external staircase rises from the street to an entrance patio and porch. Inside, an internal staircase links three levels. The main floor has an entrance hall, a bright living-dining room, a fully equipped kitchen and a guest WC. It also opens onto a generous terrace with covered and open areas for private sunbathing. Below are two well-proportioned bedrooms and a bathroom. The top floor holds a double bedroom with en suite and its own open terrace with the best of the views. The house also has ducted air conditioning, heat pump heating, double glazing and internet. A 16.6 m² pergola-covered parking space within the complex is included. Energy rating D.

Primary features:

• Three bedrooms, three bathrooms, 130 m² built
• Panoramic sea views over the bay of Altea
• Covered and open terraces, including a private top-floor terrace
• Ducted air conditioning and heat pump heating
• Pool and covered private parking

Mascarat lies on the dramatic stretch of coast between Altea and Calpe, beneath the Sierra de Bernia. It is known for its clear coves, unspoilt scenery and walking trails. The marina at Port Campomanes is around 15 minutes' walk away, offering boat hire, diving, seaside restaurants and beach cafés. Altea's whitewashed old town, with its blue-domed church and artistic atmosphere, is close by, as is Alicante airport.