A 200 year old finca with its own private pool, it is surrounded by mature gardens with pomegranate, olive, almond and pine trees creating an unrivalled private and quiet retreat. The villa has been lovingly restored with no expense spared to retain many original features - hand made terracotta floor tiles, full-length wooden shutters, heavy beamed ceilings, wrought iron balconies and a large stone fireplace. Beautiful antique furniture throughout adds a traditional feel whilst every modern amenity is provided to ensure total comfort. A fully fitted large kitchen/ dining room includes fridge-freezer, cooker, microwave, dishwasher, toaster etc. The lounge has Sat TV with SKY channels and a Hi-fi system.with CD player. There is a separate laundry room with washing machine. All three bedrooms have window balconies with wooden shutters and views onto the gardens. The master bedroom has an ensuite bathroom with bath, handpainted traditional basin and wc. In addition it has a walk-in dressing room providing plenty of storage space. The second bedroom is a spacious double with wrought iron bed and beamed ceiling. The third bedroom has windows over two aspects ,one down to the valley, the other onto woodlands. It has twin beds. These two bedrooms share the second bathroom comprising a wc, handbasin and large walk-in tiled shower. Outside a rustic pergola gives shade throughout the day. With direct access to the kitchen it is perfect for outdoor dining. The large pool (10 x 5 metres with full width Roman steps) is surrounded by terracotta tiles making it perfect for sunbathing in the day whilst there is underwater lighting for those evening swims. Sunloungers, tables and chairs and BBQ facilities are all provided. The gravel drive can take 2 cars. For winter lets La Mariposa is a cosy, welcoming hideaway with its big stone fireplace and full central heating.