Arcos de la Almona                      

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Arcos de la Almona is a town house in Calle Almona,11 in the historic Moorish quarter of Frigiliana, a typical Andalusian village in the province of Malaga.
Although it is in a pedestrianised area, access to it is easy as there is a parking place for loading and unloading just a few metres from the entrance.        

From 365 € per Week. Prices incluide welcome pack food, cot, highchair, air conditioning, broad band Wi-fi

The main entrance to the house, which is accessed via a small open air porch, reflects all the character and style of the area. From the street you see its beautiful facade with nine arched windows through which all the light and the sun enter the house.
Inside there is a plenty of space (approx. 85m²). The  kitchen is decorated with tiles , expertly handcrafted in Seville and is fully equipped with a vitroceramic hob, electric oven, fridge/freezer, extractor hood, washing machine, iron and ironing board, coffee machine, kettle, toaster, juicer and mixer .
The dining area has a large table and six rustic wooden chairs.
In the lounge area there is a wonderful wood-burning stove opposite the large, comfortable sofa and the two comfortable armchairs and coffee table. There is also a TV (with channels in English and Spanish), a DVD and CD/radio (with a good selection of films and music) and bookshelves with books in both languages.
A.A. also has air conditioning (cold & hot), a safe, smoke detectors and broadband internet connection (ADSL free use from customers’ own laptops)
The beautiful bathroom is decorated with ceramic tiles (with metallic insets)which highlight its original wash basin which is handcrafted in ceramic and decorated by hand. These and other details are emphasized by the sun which streams in through the skylight in the ceiling. The built- in shower is protected by a screen with doors. The water for both the bathroom  and the kitchen is heated by solar panels.
The bedroom is at the end of the house. There is a double bed with bedside tables, a large wardrobe and bookshelves (with a selection of books in English & Spanish). From the window there are views of the large terrace (approx. 100m²) which is complete with a  private plunge pool (3m x 2m x 1m). Like the rest of the house, the terrace is quiet and peaceful.
As well as the pool,  there is a pergola with some shade, a bench , two tables, several outdoor chairs, two sun-loungers with mattresses, a large parasol and a small (portable) barbeque. All this is finished off with a wide variety of native , indigenous plants  (jasmine, night scented jessamine, geraniums,aloha verde,camellia, bouganvilla, pansy, begonia, roses, ferns, adelfas, orchids etc.). The views from the terrace of Frigiliana’s countryside and sierra are spectacular and ,with the moon and stars, the nights are unforgettable.