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This charming country house for sale is set in the peaceful countryside just a short walk from the beautiful whitewashed village of Sayalonga, offering the perfect balance between rural tranquillity and proximity to all local amenities. Full of authentic character and rustic charm, it has been built with great attention to detail, using original materials and historic elements that give the home its unique personality. The property is distributed across two floors plus a semi-basement wine cellar, combining traditional architecture with modern comforts. Antique wooden carpentry, solid wrought-iron grilles, and a spectacular 17th-century entrance door stand out as key features, perfectly complemented by natural stone and exposed wood beams that highlight its warm and welcoming atmosphere. On the ground floor, a spacious entrance hall leads to a fully equipped kitchen that opens onto a side porch with lovely countryside views — ideal for outdoor dining or morning coffee. The large living and dining room is the heart of the home, featuring an impressive fireplace that distributes warmth to both floors, creating a cosy and inviting space during the cooler months. This level also includes a full bathroom and three bright bedrooms, perfect for family or guests. The upper floor offers additional comfort and space. At the top of the staircase, a landing leads to a very spacious bedroom with air conditioning and breathtaking views of the valley and surrounding mountains. There is also a charming children’s bedroom, also with air conditioning, and a beautiful master suite complete with its own fireplace, dressing room, air conditioning, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a jacuzzi — the perfect retreat for relaxation. Outside, the estate features well-maintained gardens filled with a variety of plants, fruit trees, and palm trees, as well as a vegetable garden for those who enjoy cultivating their own produce. Two decorative fountains add to the peaceful rustic ambiance. The property also includes two storage rooms, a chicken coop, and a horse stable currently used as a workshop or studio. There is even a riding arena that can easily be adapted to extend the garden or create another leisure area. The entrance to the property is through an automatic gate with a video intercom and alarm system, ensuring both convenience and security. Mains water supply and traditional rustic finishes in wood and stone complete the home’s list of features. Located just 12 minutes from the coast and 55 minutes from Málaga Airport, this estate offers easy access to the beaches of the Costa del Sol while providing a serene countryside lifestyle. Combining traditional Andalusian architecture, modern amenities, and a privileged natural setting, this property is ideal as a family home, a countryside retreat, or a charming rural residence in the heart of the Axarquía — a true haven for those seeking authenticity, comfort, and the beauty of southern Spain.