Masia Alzineta or 'Alzineta Farmhouse' is nestled within a small more modern development, which grew up on land once belonging to the farm. This 500 year old house is full of rustic charm yet benefits from modern comforts. The house is set within large gardens and has a huge, totally secluded, 250m2 walled patio with solar heated swimming pool and Jacuzzi. There?s a giant trampoline in the garden, with safety net and table football in the patio. With 3 big bedrooms and 1 smaller one, 2 doubles, a twin with 2 double beds, a single room with full size bunkbeds, large family bathroom with independent shower, seperate shower room, 2 living rooms, dining hall, kitchen and utility room. There is very spacious accommodation for 8 people.
The development has a small shop for your essentials and is just 1km from the village of Rodonya with its famous brasserie restaurant, pharmacy, tobacconist, petrol station and excellent riding stables (one of two within minutes of the house).
The surrounding countryside is a mixture of rolling hills, vineyards and more distant mountains, dotted with beautiful, typically Spanish, villages. Walking and mountain biking are from the doorstep with the extensive network of sign-posted footpaths and marked trails (part of the GR network).
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A car is necessary to enjoy and explore the region. The walled Roman city of Tarragona is just 20 minutes drive and is steeped in history from Roman times through neo classical, Cuban influenced to beautiful art nuveau creations.
The fabulous beaches of the Costa Dorada (Gold Coast) are 15 minutes away, with a host of water sports. Within half an hour you have PortAventura Theme Park and Costa Caribe water-park. Just 10 minutes down the road there is the lovely AquaLeon water and safari park. The premier Golf Course Costa Dorada, Tarragona is 15 minutes away and offers a wonderful, par 72 course from just 54? a day. Barcelona 'City of Culture' is only an hour away. |
This region is famous for its? wines, cava (Spanish champagne) and olives. There are market towns, monasteries, lakes, fishing, castles and national parks. There?s so much here that we?re sure you?ll be back time and again!!
SOME USEFUL WEB SITES: www.golfcostadoradatarragona.com www.aqualeon.es www.porttarragona.es/ |