This property of 11.737 square metres of land is located on a privileged hillside with spectacular views of the countryside and mountains in the municipality of Loja, Province of Granada and only 2,5 kilometres from the town of Villanueva de Tapia, very close to the meeting of the provincial boundaries of the provinces of Granada, Malaga and Cordoba.

This cortijo has been almost completely renovated since 2010 and its owner, a lover of nature and energy conservation, has managed to transform the property into an ecological and very economical home to live in, because the maintenance costs are minimal compared to other properties. The house is dominated by wood and the good taste of its owner added very personal details combining the old, rudimentary and modern, without causing any damage to the environment and making the most of natural resources.

The main house is accessed from a porch and on the first floor there is a living room with fireplace which leads to the right hand side to the bathroom and from the living room another door allows access to the staircase which leads to 2 double bedrooms on the first floor, one of them with a built-in wardrobe.

The kitchen can be accessed from the living room or from another door at the front of the house. The kitchen is well equipped and with a modern touch in its decoration which contrasts with the decoration of the rest of the house. From the kitchen there is also access to a storage room. The property comprises an annex or studio in the same building but with separate entrance and services.

The annex is accessed from the left side of the house from a porch and on its ground floor is the living room with an open plan kitchen, the bathroom and a staircase leading to a first floor where there is a double bedroom with views to the mountains. The annexed studio could serve to welcome friend and family or could also serve as office for doing teleworking.

The property has completely independent electricity and hot water installations with its own meters; it has 3 rain water deposits, the lowest level has a capacity of 11.000 litres, the middle level has 8.000 litres and the highest level has a capacity of 12.000 litres which allows to always have water and at a very low cost.

The property also has 6 solar panels of 175 watts, 1 solar heater with a tank of 240 litres, 1 wooden hut of 4 x 5 metres with licence, 1 sanitary chalet of 3 x 3 metres. On the property there are 140 almond trees, 45 olive trees and fruit trees including apple, pear, kaqui apricot, fig and plum trees.

There is also a small orchard and a woodshed. In the village of Villanueva de Tapia there are all kinds of amenities, health centre, schools and bus station. The property is 1 hour from Malaga, 1 hour from Granada and only 15 minutes from Iznajar, the biggest reservoir in Andalusia. It is well worth visiting this ecological property.