Carmen del Agua

Property Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of Granada, Spain, Carmen Del Agua is a legendary property housed within a historic Carmelite building dating back to the 17th century, set within a traditional garden adorned with fruit trees. Located in the celebrated Albaicín district, a historic city centre neighbourhood and UNESCO World Heritage Site, this remarkable holiday rental sits directly opposite the iconic Alhambra, offering breathtaking views of one of the world's most celebrated monuments. The property welcomes guests with a private swimming pool measuring 3 x 10 metres, with a depth ranging from 120 to 200 cm, available seasonally from 01 June to 30 September. The grounds include a beautifully maintained yard that reflects the authentic character of the traditional Granadian carmen, while reliable Internet WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay. Parking is available on site, accommodating small to medium-sized vehicles, making Carmen Del Agua a well-appointed retreat that seamlessly blends historic grandeur with modern comfort.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at Carmen Del Agua are a true reflection of the timeless charm associated with the historic Carmelite estate. The 17th century garden, planted with mature fruit trees, creates a serene and shaded environment where guests can relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings. The private swimming pool, measuring 3 x 10 metres with a depth of 120 to 200 cm, provides a refreshing retreat during the warmer months, with seasonal availability running from 01 June to 30 September. The outdoor areas are thoughtfully arranged to take full advantage of the property's privileged position opposite the Alhambra, allowing you to savour the stunning views from the comfort of the garden. The yard offers ample space to unwind, dine al fresco, and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of one of Granada's most storied neighbourhoods.

Other Information

Access to Carmen Del Agua is via a narrow motor road leading to the property, followed by a stepped path comprising 29 steps, which guests should be mindful of when planning their arrival. The parking facility on site is suitable for small to medium-sized cars only, and guests travelling with larger vehicles are advised to make alternative arrangements in advance. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only and must be arranged prior to booking confirmation.

Distances and Attractions

Carmen Del Agua enjoys an exceptionally convenient location within the Albaicín district of Granada, placing a wealth of local amenities and cultural landmarks within easy reach. A grocery store is located just 400 metres from the property, making it straightforward to stock up on essentials during your stay. For dining, a restaurant is situated only 20 metres away, offering the opportunity to experience the rich culinary traditions of Granada without venturing far from the property. Public transport is readily accessible, with a bus stop just 170 metres from the door, providing easy connections to the wider city. The property sits directly opposite the Alhambra, one of Spain's most visited and celebrated monuments, and is embedded within the Albaicín quarter, itself a UNESCO World Heritage Site, ensuring that the finest historical and cultural experiences Granada has to offer are right on your doorstep.

Interior Description

Unit Layout

This charming 6-room vacation rental spans 190 m2 across 2 levels, thoughtfully designed to accommodate a maximum of 6 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The property is furnished with a tasteful combination of comfortable and antique pieces, many of which are renovated originals that blend harmoniously with the character of the historic district in which the house is situated. A large part of the furnishings, doors, and ceilings are renovated antiques that reflect the heritage of the surrounding area.

On the ground floor, the layout includes 2 rooms each equipped with 2 single beds measuring 90 cm in width and 190 cm in length, each accompanied by its own shower and WC. An additional room on this level features 1 double bed measuring 135 cm in width and 190 cm in length, served by a bath and WC.

The upper floor opens into a generous living room of 33 m2 featuring an open-hearth fireplace, a television, a hi-fi system, and a DVD player, creating an inviting space for relaxation and entertainment. This level also includes a dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, a hip bath with WC, and 1 further room with 1 single bed measuring 90 cm in width and 180 cm in length. The kitchen is outfitted with 4 hot plates, an oven, a dishwasher, a toaster, a microwave, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine. A terrace of 16 m2 with terrace furniture completes the upper floor, offering a very beautiful view of La Alhambra.

Amenities Included

The property is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. In the kitchen, you will find a dishwasher, a microwave, and a comprehensive selection of appliances including 4 hot plates, an oven, a toaster, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine. A washing machine is also available for your use, along with an iron and a hair dryer for everyday practicality.

The upper-floor living room features a striking open-hearth fireplace that adds warmth and atmosphere to the space, while gas heating is available throughout the property to ensure your comfort during cooler periods. For entertainment, the living room is equipped with a television, a hi-fi system, and a DVD player. Additional family-friendly facilities include a children's high chair and a baby cot suitable for children up to 2 years of age. Complimentary WiFi internet access is available throughout the property.

Other Information

The property holds the registration number VFT-GR-02536 and the registration reference ESFCTU0000180170000495700000000000000000VFT-GR-025365. Private parking is available on site for up to 2 cars. Please be aware that building work is currently taking place in the vicinity of the property, approximately 30 m away, which may result in some noise during your stay.

Licence or registration number

NRUA: ESFCTU0000180170000495700000000000000000VFT-GR-025365 / Regional License: VFT-GR-02536

Amenities

•   Swimming Pool
•   In Village
•   Internet
•   Internet Wifi
•   Yard
•   Baby Bed
•   Parking
•   Private Pool
•   Private Villa
•   Washing Machine
•   Dishwasher
•   Fireplace
•   VCR / DVD
•   Heat Available
•   Microwave
•   Television

Location Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Availability

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