Country House near Monovar CF950

This pretty country house is situated near to the popular town of Monovar. It requires some modernisation and refurbishment. It has a lounge/diner with open fireplace, fitted kitchen and 3 bedrooms. There is a garage and swimming pool. It stands in large lot plot of 7800m2.

Monovar is a small town in Alicante province, with a population of 13,060 people. It is about 15km from Pinoso and like Pinoso it is famous for its marble quarries, shoe making and wine. It is in a pretty, mountainous area, the town stands at a height of 341m (1,119 ft). Monovar has several traditional fiestas during the year, ranging from "Dwarves and Giants" in July to the week long town fiesta in September in honour of the Virgen de los Remedios.

Traditional food, like Pinoso, includes rice made with rabbit and snail, gazpacho manchego - a hearty rabbit stew, migas - fried breadcrumbs with garlic and usually chorizo and of course the local red wine. There are 4 bodegas close by.