Finca del Caballo T H E H E A R T O F P O L O VA L L E Y S A N E N R I Q U E
Finca del Caballo
This wonderful Fince over looks the world famous Polo Valley of San Enrique de Guadiaro - Sotogrande A dream property- A rare opportunity has become available for a discerning buyer to acquire a sizable 277,943 m2 (27.79 Hectares/68 Acres) of prime real estate overlooking the Ayala polo fields. This magnificent site has an ideal position just above the San Enrique valley, home to some of the world's finest polo clubs. The property is ideally situated close to a number of airports as well as major road networks. You will feel like you’re in your own personal paradise with all the convenience of modern life only minutes away. Gibraltar airport is a 15-minute drive and Malaga airport only 50 minutes.
San Enrique borders on the luxurious estate of Sotogrande where polo, golf and sailing are part of everyday life. Also close by is Puerto Banus with its magnificent marina and the beautiful town of Marbella, with an excellent selection of shops and restaurants, is only half an hour away. The views, which take in the Ayala polo fields in the south and the mountains of Gracelma in the north, are breathtaking. The world famous national park, Los Alcornacoles is close by; nature lovers can enjoy the spectacular twice yearly migration of birds on their route to and from Africa. The property itself has been used for grazing horses and is periodically sown with oats or barley. The lower part of the property is planted with orange trees, which occupy approximately five hectares. It has its own water wells and mains electricity. On the top and southern boundary, the property borders the old Guadiaro Manilva road. The property is entered from its southern boundary off a road which comes from the edge of San Enrique de Guadiaro village and passes through Ayala Polo Club.
The Finca Wake up each day with panoramic views in all directions and enjoy the pleasure of riding or training horses before heading off for a round of golf or game of tennis. Join friends for cocktails at the marina before retiring to your magnificent home.
This lifestyle could be yours - in the heart of polo valley Outstanding local facilities- The proximity of the exclusive Sotogrande Estate and its immediate surroundings affords an ease of access to amenities, both public and private. These include an International School; 8 golf courses; 17 polo grounds; 1,000 moorings and over 4,000 hotel beds not to mention shopping and commercial activities all within a 10km radius.
When it comes to golf courses, the adjoining estate of Sotogrande boasts five, including the prestigious Valderrama Golf Club which hosted the European Tour's Volvo Masters and was the location for the 1997 Ryder Cup. Living in the heart of polo country has its advantages. The neighbouring Ayala Polo Club and the Santa Maria Polo Club give you access to some of the most esteemed polo fields in the world. Finca del Caballo
The variety of leisure facilities from tennis to sailing available in this idyllic part of Spain and access to the fashionable Sotogrande marina with a wide selection of bars and restaurants, affords a lifestyle with a truly international flavour.
The Cortijo Lifestyle The size and orientation of the land lends itself to the possibility of building an exceptional property with enormous scope for stables, paddocks, and guest accommodation. Whether you prefer a modern design or would rather select a home in keeping with Andalusian traditions; the property has the space to accommodate your dream residence, along with all the facilities to really enjoy the Mediterranean climate. There is even the potential to develop a vineyard! There is currently a concept design based on a traditional Andalusian Cortijo, which includes three courtyards. An impressive 1,500 square metre main house has been designed to take advantage of the property’s unique elevated aspect, orientation and views. A dramatic infinity edge pool into the valley, gym and indoor pool have all been considered to make this kind of project unique to the area.
Accommodation consists of six en-suite double bedrooms in the main house, a formal drawing room; formal dining room; kitchen family dining; library; office /study; family snug and games room. A further two independent courtyard buildings each approximately 500 square metres offer an additional eight bedrooms with an independent living room, kitchen and dining for both guests and staff. Additional buildings include separate stables, entrance, guard house and storage barn. This concept could be adapted to facilitate a wide range of particular design requirements.
This could be without doubt one of the most
prestigious estates in AndalucĂa and it starts with one of the most spectacular pieces of land in AndalucĂa.