Historic Building and Rural House with Commercial Potential in Picturesque Relleu (Alicante)

Unique Property Overview

This historic building, designated as a Rural House, offers immense potential for commercial use, such as in the hospitality industry or the food service sector. Located in the picturesque village of Relleu, surrounded by impressive mountain ranges and just a short scenic drive to Villajoyosa and its fine sandy beaches, this unique property boasts picture-postcard views of the countryside and a 10th-century castle.

Property Highlights:

• Historic Significance: Formerly the old olive press, this finca is on the edge of Relleu village, with all services and amenities within walking distance.
• Prime Location: Approximately 50 minutes’ drive from Alicante International Airport, nestled in a tranquil setting yet within easy reach of the coast, golf courses, and marinas.
• Restored Elegance: This elegant 19th-century home, meticulously restored under architect supervision, spans 460m² of living space on a landscaped plot over five times its size.
• Versatile Use: Ideal for large families or as a venue for cultural activities, combining character, tranquility, and income potential.

Interior Details:

• Main Floor: Features a large open-plan living space (45m²+) with high ceilings, lounge, library, dining area, open fireplace, study, and toilet. Delightful views from the loggia/naya/terrace.
• Upper Floor: Comprises 3 double bedrooms with valley views, 2 with en-suite bathrooms, plus 2 additional double bedrooms (one with en-suite shower room), and an extra shower room on the landing.
• Ground Floor: Adorned by the authentic olive mill, it includes a lounge, dining area, laundry room, pantry, and toilet. The spacious kitchen, with a central island and breakfast area, opens onto the grounds and pool.

Exterior Features:

• Terrace and Pool: Extensive 2-level terrace with a 4x10m infinity pool. Pathway leads down to the lower floor’s stone-fronted bancals.
• Orchard: Almond orchard with fig, pomegranate, and citrus trees.
• Parking: One exterior parking space and a garage with one interior space.

Community and Lifestyle:

Relleu attracts cyclists, hikers, climbers, and tourists eager to experience the village’s cultural heritage and gastronomic delights. The village hosts various events, with busy café terraces on weekends. The Pasarela de Relleu was the most visited attraction in Costa Blanca in 2023!

Additional Information:

• Category: Luxury, Resale
• Climate Control: Air Conditioning, Hot/Cold Air Conditioning, Fireplace, Underfloor Heating
• Condition: Excellent
• Features: Covered Terrace, Fitted Wardrobes, Private Terrace, Storage Room, Utility Room, Ensuite Bathroom, Double Glazing
• Furniture: Not Furnished
• Garden: Private, Landscaped
• Kitchen: Fully Fitted
• Orientation: Southwest
• Parking: Garage
• Pool: Private
• Setting: Country, Village, Mountain Village, Close to Sea, Close to Schools
• Utilities: Electricity, Drinkable Water
• Views: Mountain, Country, Panoramic, Garden, Pool

Contact Us:

For more details and documentation, contact us. Visits to the premises are strictly by appointment. Available exclusively with L&H.

Don’t miss this rare gem combining character, tranquility, and income potential.