Overview
- Updated On:
- May 2, 2024
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- 456 m2
Description of property
The Property: Sitting atop a hill, this one-of-a-kind stone chalet offers vaulted ceilings and stunning views that are truly remarkable. Positioned in a peaceful, privileged setting surrounded by nature, it’s only a short 10-minute drive from Tui’s town centre. The very generous living space of 456 m² is spread over 3 floors. One of the many highlights of this property is the large covered terrace which spans accross the whole main floor of the house! It offers marvellous views over the surrounding countryside and towards Portugal. On the main floor a spacious foyer with built-in wardrobes leads to a very large open-plan living room with a cosy fireplace and a large modern kitchen with high-end appliances and a breakfast/dining area. The highlight of the living room is the huge panoramic window/glass door which opens up to the stunning terrace and the fantastic views. The main floor also hosts the master bedroom which has access to the terrace and further boasts an en-suite bathroom and a walk-in wardrobe offering ample storage space. There also is another full bathroom on this floor. On the uppler floor there is a small study area and another open-plan living area benefiting from natural light. There also are 3 generously sized double bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and a full bathroom with a a whirlpool bathtub. The lower floor comprises a very large garage which is accessed via a ramp from the main entrance. It has space for 4 cars and also includes the boiler room a pantry and laundry room as well as a small workshop.
The interior of this outstanding stone chalet is of the highest quality. For your comfort, there also is underfloor heating in all rooms. Energy efficiency is achieved through double-glazed windows, solar panels for hot water and a centralized vacuum system.
You can fully enjoy outdoor living on the plot of 1,032 m² with a good-sized garden, a modern salt water pool with an infinity edge and a covered terrace for outside dining. A stone-built annex hosts an additional kitchen, a stone clad barbecue, a seating area, a bathroom and a wine cellar.
You also have the option to acquire an adjacent plot of approximately 800 m², currently occupied by a warehouse/shed.
The Location: The Historic Town Centre of Tui is just 10 min away. It is situated on the riverbanks of the Miño which forms the natural border with Portugal. Tui also offers is a large shopping complex and the town centre with all amenities, and every service, you might require. The pretty village of Tomiño is also close by offering a number of amenities including fresh food market, local festivals/fiestas/markets, cafés and restaurants and many other businesses thriving in this area of growth.
The area of the Baixo Miño boasts a microclimate that is the envy of the rest of Galicia, which means both summers and winters are mild and extreme weather is less frequent. This peaceful coast is also inhabited by a number of beautiful villages, from the historic village of Tui to the popular and vibrant La Guardia.
The Spectacular beaches of the Val Miñor are but a short drive away, including the Historic Fishing Village of Baiona.
All of these areas are within easy reach and offer the best in local Galician cuisine, festivals, fiestas, live concerts and numerous markets. There is also a multitude of tourist attractions both historic and cultural throughout the areas, such as the Monte Tecla nearby, as well as a huge variety of activities such as hiking, horse riding, kayaking and other water sports.
Communications/connections: The closest big city is the Vibrant city of Vigo. There are good roads and motorways. The closest airports are: Vigo Airport (40 minutes drive), Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport in Porto (Portugal), (60 minutes drive). Santiago de Compostela Airport, ( 1 hour and 30 min drive). There are also trains and buses from Vigo and Tui .You can also catch Fast Trains (AVE) to Madrid and La Coruña and there are regular ferry services from Baiona & Vigo to the beautiful islands/natural parks on the coast of Galicia such as the Islas Cíes.
