Andalucia, Cádiz, El Puerto de Santa María, Spain

This pristine villa, located in the most prestigious private golf urbanization of Andalusia called Vista Hermosa, sits on a Golf Course, is 20-30mins from several other top golf courses; and next-door to Puerto Sherry; a 3-min cycle from the beach; a 10-min drive from the Sherry Wine route.

Unique in design and contemporary in flavour, the 659m2 house, designed by an iconic Mexican architect, features 6 bedrooms & 7 bathrooms, with a spectacular landscaped garden in a land of 1,121m2 with a swimming pool, 4 lounge areas and a barbecue/bar area, two outdoor private showers, gym, trampoline, dog house, wine cellar and covered garage.

Set amid mature pine trees and south-facing, the floor to ceiling windows and doors let in abundant light and give a sense of being immersed in green. Only the finest wood, stone, micro-cement and glass materials were used on this one-of-a-kind modern home. All doors and windows are a German system of maximum insulation & security with mirrored triple-glazed glass, and the indoor wardrobes and doors of superior quality. The kitchen is finished with Gaggenau luxury appliances.

The villa features a cinema and state-of-the-art sound system, including all outside areas; solar panel-fueled floor heating, central air conditioning and sophisticated video surveillance system.

The Cadiz golf and wine region is where the ‘crème de la crème’ of Madrid and Seville society spend their holidays on the golf course and beach enjoying the local seafood and sherry. This is a less touristy option to the nearby Marbella region. It is close to the Portuguese border of the Algarve.

Based on the extended summer and spring weather in el Puerto de Santa Maria, popular activities include:

• Golf in the stunning courses of Valderrama, Real Club de Golf Sotogrande Monte Castillo, Nuevo Sancti Petri, Vista Hermosa, Puerto Sherry
• Horse riding at sunset on the beach
• Watching the famous “dancing Andalusian horse” show in Jerez de la Frontera, comparable to the Vienna show.
• Tastings in some of Spain’s top wineries, namely Gonzalez Byass, Osborne, Tio Pepe, Williams & Humbert, Miguel Domecq.
• Water sports such as sailing, kayak, wind surf, SUP (stand-up paddle)
• Beach activities

Jerez de la Frontera Airport is 20 minutes away and Seville airport is 1 hour away. The bullet train (AVE) is next door, 3.5 hours from the center of Madrid.