Vacation Rental Description
Turquesa is a stunning 3 bedroom house with a lovely communal pool in a quiet corner of Spain, away from the hustle and bustle and sleeps 7 people plus a baby. Go up the marble stairs, open the balcony doors and all you can see is the turquoise blue of the sea, a cloudless sky, flamingos, gulls and sailing boats. A birdwatcher's paradise!
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Upstairs there is a double and a twin bedroom and a luxury tiled family bathroom and downstairs there is a large lounge/dining room, a fully tiled fitted kitchen, a twin bedroom and a shower room. Two balconies both with glorious views, a front terrace overlooking the sea and a back patio. Quiet and tranquil - busy in Summer - with easy access to all amenities, including supermarkets, great local markets and excellent restaurants for eating out.
Turquesa is finished to a high standard with luxury furnishings and the walls are decorated with large pictures of local views painted by the owner. Marble tiled floors run throughout the house and it is suitable for disabled or elderly people.
There is a lovely communal pool, with a separate shallow pool for children and is ideal for families, with plenty in the surrounding area to see and do during your stay. The historic cities of Cartagena and Murcia are close by. Lots of golf courses within ten minutes' drive.
THE LIVING ROOM AND DINING ROOM
Two comfortable sofas.
Flat screen television with English and TDT Spanish channels, DVD/video and radio/CD player.
Stylish 6 person solid oak and glass dining table and chairs, plus matching rustic oak and glass wall unit, console table and coffee tables.
Local books, maps and info on local attractions.
Board games
A small DVD, video and book library
Candles, cushions and lots of interesting rustic glass lamps
Amazing sea views from both the balcony and the front terrace. FLAMINGOS AND WADING BIRDS!
The kitchen has fully fitted white kitchen units and is tiled in white with black marble worktops. There is a full sized fridge/freezer complete with ice packs, a gas hob and electric oven, microwave and a toaster, kettle and coffee maker. There are table settings for 8 people and a good selection of glasses including plastic items for use by the pool.
Sitting up in bed in the master bedroom you see wonderful sea and island views from a comfortable double bed with rustic oak headboard with decorative iron finials. There are built-in pine wardrobes, a stylish rattan dressing table, mirror and club chair, two rustic oak bedside cabinets, iron bedside lamp and a ceiling light with fan to capture the sea breezes. A hairdryer and linen and towels are provided.
In the second bedroom are two single beds with rustic oak headboards with decorative iron finials. There are built-in pine wardrobes, a rustic oak bedside cabinet and table, an iron bedside lamp and a ceiling light with a fan.
There are double patio doors to a balcony overlooking the pool.
The main bathroom is fully tiled with a beautiful cream and terracotta marble effect, with a full size bath with shower over, toilet, basin and bidet, shaver point and inset sink with marble worktop,
In the downstairs bedroom are two single beds with rustic oak headboards with decorative iron finials. There are built-in pine wardrobes, a rustic oak bedside cabinet and table, an iron bedside lamp and a ceiling light with a fan.
The downstairs shower room fully is tiled with a grey marble effect, with toilet, basin, enclosed shower cubicle, shaver point and extractor fan.
Front terrace with lizard design mosaic table and chairs with cactus, bougainvillea and pretty pots of flowers.
Back patio with washing machine, 2 mountain bikes, sunbeds, table and chairs.
Large communal swimming pool with children’s shallow pool just outside back door.
Activities
- Biking
- Boating
- Playground
- Cinema
- Fishing
- Gym
- Horse Riding
- Hunting/Rock Climbing
- Mountain Biking
- Night Clubs
- Restaurant
- Sailing
- Shopping
- Tennis
- Theater
- Theme park
- Water Skiing
- Water Sports
- Zoo/Wildlife
There are several theme parks within a 40 minute drive. There is a spa and golf at La Manga Club (5 mins drive) and other less expensive golf courses nearby.
A wonderful new shopping mall, Espacio Mediterraneo, near Cartagena (15 mins drive) with all the designer shops you could wish for and a cinema! Cartagena and Murcia cities are good for shopping. Lots of historical buildings!
Several restaurants within walking distance and more on La Manga Strip and a few nightclubs nearby. A new sports centre has just been built down the road with tennis, padel tennis, watersports and a cafe/bar with coffee and cakes, fresh bread and cheap alcohol!
Wonderful cliff top, beach and mountain walks and 2 mountain bikes with more to be hired for the energetic. Sailing boats, pedaloes, canoes and windsurfers can be hired locally.
Horse riding nearby and children's playgrounds in walking distance in the shade of the trees.