Fully restored manor house set within 99 acres (40 hectares) of private mountain land in the municipality of Relleu, Alicante. Originally constructed in 1895 and renovated in 2000, the property retains its historic character whilst incorporating modern services throughout.
The building
Total built area of 5,694 sq ft (529 m²) arranged over two floors, comprising 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, open-plan reception rooms with high ceilings and fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen. The structure retains restored oak beams sourced from a French château, natural stone walls, handcrafted flooring and antique hardwood doors. Central heating is installed throughout. A detached garage of 1,195 sq ft (111 m²) is included.
The estate
The grounds extend to 99 acres (40 hectares) of mountainous land with no immediate neighbours. Within the estate: tennis court, wine cellar and an outdoor summer kitchen. Uninterrupted views across mountains, valleys and, from the upper ground, distant sea views. The land is suitable for agricultural use, keeping animals or retreat purposes.
Location
Relleu is a traditional inland mountain village in Alicante province, known for its dramatic landscape and low population density. The area is home to the Pasarela de Relleu, a cliffside walkway, as well as historic dam and reservoir systems. Access is via mountain roads in keeping with the secluded character of the property. The coast is approximately 35 minutes by car; Alicante Airport is around one hour.
Planning
The property has not previously been operated commercially. Any change of use - including hospitality or retreat use - would require the relevant planning consents and licences, which are the responsibility of the purchaser.
Key facts
- Built area: 5,694 sq ft (529 m²)
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Land: 99 acres (40 ha)
- Location: Relleu, Alicante, Spain