Country house for sale near Girona and the Costa Brava

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This incredible property is located in the heart of the Alt d’Emporda in a tranquil rural setting.

The five bedroom house offers 615m2 of living space and is set in a privtate plot of 15.000m2 with its own plantation of 175 olive trees and fruit trees. The property offers absolute privacy with access via a private road, and astonishing panoramic views from the house and garden to the Gulf of Roses.

The house comprises 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, 2 living rooms, a room with spa, a terrace, and an exterior patio with a summer kitchen. On the lower level is a garage with space for 5 cars and two extra rooms, ideal space for a gym and sauna.

This property provides the perfect location to discover the mostly unspoiled northern Costa Brava and the surrounding countryside of the Alt Emporda with its historic monuments, beautiful beaches, art, and natural parks.

The area offers a host of sports activities, both land and water based, including golf, cycling, horse riding, sky diving, sailing, scuba diving and snorkeling. It also has one of Spain's most important wild bird reserves, situated a few miles to the north of L'Escala.

The area boasts a good choice of restaurants and is famous for its excellent fish and anchovies. Ferran Adria’s ‘El Bulli’, regularly voted the best restaurant in the world, is just 30km away.

The property is very well connected, just 40km from Girona and its international airport, 70km from Perpignan airport in south eastern France and 135km from Barcelona airport. The brand new high speed rail link from Barcelona to the French border will stop in both Figueres and Girona, making the area yet more accessible to visitors from Spain and abroad.

Driving distances:

Figueres: 15km

Girona: 30km       

Girona Airport: 42km

French Border: 40km

Perpignan Airport: 70km

Barcelona: 135km