Villa for Sale in Tarbena

This incredible country estate lies in the mountain valley of a nature conservation area close the the village of Tarbena. Currently used as a hotel the property whilst a hidden gem and secluded is easily accessible via the A7 Alicante-Valencia motorway and is only 20km (twelve miles) from the Mediterranean coast.

The entrance to the estate is surrounded by nature. Once inside you have main hotel/guest house consisting of 8 beautifully presented ensuite bedrooms on the first floor, on the main floor you have the main reception area, bar, salon, 7 guest toilets and a sauna. The main house consists of 4 ensuite bedrooms on the first floor, on the main level you will find 2 additional bathrooms and a guest toilet, an open plan living and dining area with an open fireplace, Spanish-style kitchen with pizza oven, WC with ancient Greek tiles and another bathroom and toilet, a sherry bar and library each with an open fireplace, Finnish sauna, massage room, meditation room with open fireplace and music room with cabaret stage and open fireplace, wine cellar and indoor spa with a heated pool . The house for owners/staff accommodation consists of one bedroom and bathroom on the top level and on the main level a large open plan area with dining room and lounge. There is also a 250m2 ruin for owner/staff use.

The Moorish history of the area has been maintained and reflected in the exterior by the owners, enhanced by a surrounding oasis that includes some ancient over 400 years old, almond, olive, medlar, lemon and orange trees, all which when combined with the harmonious design elements creates a wonderful outdoor space. Alfresco areas that include an outside bar currently used as a restaurant with 2 BBQ grills one large and one small, a barbecue house and a large pavilion for approximately 20 people. Additionally, there is a kitchen, 3 storage rooms and a toilet for staff.

Moreover, outside you can enjoy an infinite number of activities including a mini golf course, an archery course with 42 stations, tennis court, cycling routes along which the Tour of Spain passes close by and paragliding from Coll de Rates. In addition to the Spa facilities there is also the outdoor pool and sunbathing area, an outside garden chess board and various paths to meander and walk through the beautiful gardens.

The top floor is where the hotel's accommodation area is located and currently consists of 8 double rooms, all with direct access to their own balcony. Specifically, 2 rooms of 40m2, 5 of 50m2 and 1 of 60m2. On this floor there is also a large sunny terrace, a small storage space and a cleaning room.

If desired, the number of rooms could be increased to 32 with an additional 8 cabins. If the additional 80,000m2 were to be acquired, it could be expanded to even more, 70 - 80 rooms and 36 cabins.

Also included is a 2-storey villa adjoining the hotel, which is accessed via a spacious entrance, a living/dining area, kitchen, storage space and on the first floor a bedroom and bathroom.

This whole amazing space comes with high-quality features that includes:

Gas Central heating

Open Fires

Wood burning stoves

Marble fireplace

Partial Air conditioning

Alarm system

2 lifts

Electricity/water/gas supply

Modern water supply/waste disposal system

Connection to public water mains & electricity grid

Artesian well and storage cistern with capacity of 100,000 litres/22,000 gallons of drinking water

High-capacity emergency generator set

Internet connection with upload/download capacity of 50 Mbit

2 helipads

Huge Mediterranean gardens with automatic irrigation

Spa facilities

Leisure facilities

The estate can be bought as an on-going boutique hotel with the current owners offering their consultancy services whilst going through the transition period. The hotel also receives bookings for private events such as weddings, pre wedding pamper holidays, family celebrations/group holidays and corporate events/team building. For those looking for an alternative investment opportunity the new owners can focus on promoting as a wellness/retreat such is the demand in the Region for relaxing getaways in a sun-soaked paradise that prioritises rest, relaxation and recuperation in a more private and tranquil location especially since the area is declared by The World Health Organisation as one of the most environmentally perfect climates in the world in which to live due to the excellent year round climate, relatively low humidity and therefore ideal for sufferers of arthritis and other climatically influenced health problems.

There is also the demand for luxury cycling hotels since the Costa Blanca North is fast becoming the area of choice for many pro cycling teams’ training camps, particularly in the winter. The fact that most of the World Tour teams have chosen this area for their training camps speaks volumes for the region.

Alternatively you can buy the estate for private family use as the perfect get away from it all as a second home or permanent relocation.

The land size being offered for the price is around 80,000m2 which can be increased to 140.000 m2 subject to an additional cost.