Villa in Zurgena, Almeria

This two-bedroom, one-bathroom country villa offers 110 m² of living space on a largely flat, fenced plot of 2,336 m², with open countryside and hillside views. It is just a three-minute drive from Zurgena village and around 30 minutes from the coast.

A sliding gate opens onto a large front garden with room to park several vehicles. A covered terrace at the front has plenty of space for outdoor dining. Inside, the spacious living and dining room has a feature fireplace and a bar area. An archway leads to the fitted kitchen, which has a central island, a pantry and direct access to the garden. A hallway leads to two double bedrooms, both with built-in wardrobes, and the family shower room.

External stairs rise to a very large roof sun terrace with lovely countryside views, and the space beneath suits an outdoor laundry area. The garden also has a 36 m² metal storage unit that works as a workshop or garage. There is room for a pool, and the plot is well suited to horses or other animals. Mains electricity and water are connected, and there is hot and cold air conditioning throughout. Energy rating: E.

Primary features:

• 2 double bedrooms with built-in wardrobes
• Large roof sun terrace and covered front terrace
• 36 m² metal storage unit or garage
• Flat, fenced 2,336 m² plot with room for a pool
• Hot and cold air conditioning and feature fireplace

Zurgena is a welcoming village in Almería's Almanzora Valley, popular with British buyers for its relaxed pace and authentic Andalusian character. Shops, bars, restaurants and a school are close by, and La Alfoquia is a five-minute drive away. The market town of Huércal-Overa, around 15 minutes away, has supermarkets, banks and a hospital. The beaches of Mojácar, Vera and Garrucha are about half an hour away, and Almería airport is about an hour's drive.