Villa in La Galera, Altea

Set in the La Galera area of Altea, this south-facing villa was designed by architects Jaime Romano and Augusto Román and built in 2011. It is in excellent condition and enjoys sweeping views of the Mediterranean and the Isla de Altea from a private 3,201 m² plot.

The 711 m² of accommodation spreads over four floors, with a lift to the main levels. Interiors are finished in chestnut wood, natural stone and dark marble. There are six bedrooms and eight bathrooms. The top-floor master suite has its own terrace, fireplace, outdoor bar and sea views. Two fully equipped kitchens, fitted wardrobes, a store room, central heating, air conditioning and underfloor heating add everyday comfort.

Outside, the main living area opens onto a pergola beside a 1,000-year-old olive tree. The pool area has a 72 m² saltwater pool with an outdoor kitchen, grill and wine cellar. The landscaped gardens include fruit trees and a pétanque court. Extras include a gym with hammam, solar panels, a security system, a separate caretaker's house, a closed two-car garage and ample parking.

Primary features:

• 6 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, 711 m² built on a 3,201 m² plot
• Sea views and south-facing orientation
• 72 m² saltwater pool with outdoor kitchen and wine cellar
• Lift, gym with hammam and two kitchens
• Separate caretaker's house and two-car garage

Altea is one of the Costa Blanca's most charming towns. Its whitewashed old town is crowned by the blue-domed church and surrounded by cobbled lanes, galleries and restaurants. A lively seafront promenade and marina add to its appeal, and Benidorm and Alicante airport are within easy reach.