Villa in El Pinar de Bedar, Bedar

The villa is a detached home of 262 m² on a 516 m² plot, set on the village plaza in El Pinar de Bédar. The building has local history: it once housed the horses of the local Guardia. A low wall encloses the front, and a courtyard leads to the main entrance. Inside, an entrance hall with a guest bathroom leads to a kitchen with plenty of storage, a utility room and a flexible room currently used as an office. The dining room has a traditional arched niche, and double glazed wooden doors open into a bright lounge with a pellet burner.

There are four bedrooms, each with fitted wardrobes and an en-suite. One opens directly onto the pool area, and the other three are reached from the courtyard. Outside are a private pool, terraces, established planting and a traditional covered loggia for dining outdoors. The house has oil-fired central heating, air conditioning that also heats, a garage, mains water and electricity, and ground-floor accessibility. Furniture is negotiable, and the vendors are obtaining an Expediente.

Primary features:

• Four bedrooms, all en-suite, plus a guest bathroom
• Private pool, terraces and covered loggia
• Garage and enclosed courtyard
• Central heating, air conditioning and pellet burner
• Office or hobby room and utility room
• Energy rating E

El Pinar de Bédar is a peaceful village in the hills of Almería's Levante, popular with British buyers for its relaxed pace and friendly community. The beaches of Mojácar are about 20 minutes away by car, and shops are around 10 minutes away. The area enjoys some of the sunniest weather in Europe.