Vacation Rental Description
A large airy open plan villa at Balcon al Mar (Balcony of the Sea) in the hills above Javea benefiting from a panoramic view of the sea and Montgo mountain. Sleeping 6 (up to 8) it is situated in a quiet mature development. There are a couple of restaurants and a supermarket within walking distance and Javea town, the port & sandy beaches are just a 10 minute drive with the pebbled Granadella Beach even closer at just 4 kilometres away and the Cabo de la Nao Lighthouse (actually the most easterly point in mainland Spain) only 1km.
The villa has a sitting room with a magnificent view. The dining area leads to a large modern fully fitted kitchen. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a garage, a large garden that surrounds the whole villa, a 9m x 5m pool, a shower, a barbecue and a patio with loungers. The windows benefit from bug screens and for cooler weather rentals there is under-floor heating and double-glazing.
Entrance to the villa is through the covered naya which has ample space for the outside dining table and chairs used for barbecues and all alfresco eating. Alternatively use the patio area around the pool to catch the last rays of the evening sun. The sun terrace is above the naya. The Villa benefits from a layout that ensures that it is generally secluded. There is a lockable garage and a gated drive with a turning area giving secure off road parking.
The covered naya is just 3 steps up from the oval swimming pool that has Roman Steps at one end and is illuminated for night swimming. There is a tiled outside pool shower. From the balustrade at the side of the pool area there are panoramic views towards Javea bay and Montgo mountain. The pool is regularly and professionally maintained being cleaned twice a week in high season and a local company manages and maintains the property.
The upper floor consists of a bedroom which sleeps two. There is a king-size continental bed (with two x 3 ft mattresses in the one frame) and an ensuite bathroom with toilet and shower. A door leads directly to the roof sun terrace (with loungers) above the covered naya.
On the ground floor there are two bedrooms each sleeping two. One has twin beds, the other has a continental king size bed. The latter has an additional door leading outside to the patio and pool. Both bedrooms have large built in wardrobes and draw space. These bedrooms share a nearby very large bathroom that has two washbasins, a bath with a shower, a separate tiled shower, a toilet and a bidet. Fresh linen and towels are provided weekly. All the bedrooms have electric fans and bug screens on the windows, so you can sleep with open windows. For colder rentals there are fleece blankets and duvets.
The kitchen contains a dishwasher, washing machine, large fridge freezer, oven, hob, toaster, electric kettle, juicer copious crockery, cutlery and cooking implements. There is a patio/drying area outside the back door. The dining area and sitting room lead off the kitchen through an open arch and breakfast bar. The dining area has a dining table and chairs. The sitting room has a wood burning fireplace, comfy seating, SKY TV, DVD Recorder (with a large selection of family discs), a stereo system, a well stocked bookcase and a variety of board games.
Facilities
Cable Satellite
Cleaning Service
Cooking Utensils
Dishwasher
DVD
Garage
Kitchen
Linen Service
Microwave
Open Fire
Amenity Parking
Private Pool
Refrigerator
Sterio
TV
Washer
Cot available to rent if requested in advance.
Activities
Beach
Biking
Playground
Fishing
Golf
Horse Riding
Hunting/Rock Climbing
Night Clubs
Restaurant
Sailing
Shopping
Tennis
Theme park
Water Skiing
Water Sports
Javea is at the most Easterly point on mainland Spain. A medieval town with a Roman and Moorish history it can be divided into 3 distinct areas. The old town of narrow cobbled streets, 16th Century church & whitewashed houses, the port area & then there are the beaches. Javea is rated ‘environmentally near perfect’ by the World Health Organisation. Locally there is horse riding, golf, tennis, go-karting, jet ski, windsurfing, scuba diving, other watersports and designated nature walks. Evenings are lively along the promenade at Arenal Beach where there are a score of bars and restaurants & craft stalls as well as exclusive boutiques. Day trips to Valencia, to the fortress village of Guadel’est or take the ferry to Ibiza. Closer to Javea visit Gata for cane & ceramics. Near Benidorm there are attractions including the Terra Mitica theme park for the young or young at heart, Mundomar marine & exotic animal park or Aqualandia water park.
Travel Options
- Nearest Airport : Alicante / Valencia at 60 miles distance;
- Nearest Train Station : Gandia at 10 miles distance
- Nearest Town : Javea at 1 miles distance
- Travel Info: Fly to either Alicante or Valencia Airports and only a one hour drive.