2 bedrooms house in Urbel del Castillo, Burgos, Spain

• General
• 2 bedrooms
• 1 bathroom

Fuentemar Vera Playa An opportunity to purchase a goodsized duplex property on a very popular complex in Vera Playa close to all the amenities bars shops restaurants Just a short stroll to the beautiful beaches the property comprises at street level a front terrace with plenty of room for table chairs openplan living room kitchen storeroom which could be converted into a cloakroom on the next floor there are two double bedrooms and a bathroom A further flight of stairs takes you to another room which currently houses the washing machine but has the potential to convert into a further bedroom or studio there are many options and with access to another sunny terrace There is airconditioning in the main bedroom and the complex has two goodsized swimming pools The community gardens are well maintainedLocal AreaVera is a small town approximately 10 km from the coast although the municipality extends to the sea shore where a tourist settlement known as Vera Playa has been developed Originally called Baria and located at Villaricos Rich Village due to the silver mining industry Vera relocated in the 13th century The Christian conquest in 1488 an earthquake in 1518 and the Moorish rebellion in 1568 have all contributed to the character of the town Legend has it the old town was buried after the earthquake and that an arrow was fired The existing town grew from where it landedVera has a particularly attractive treelined town square Plaza Mayor with a central fountain boutiques and street cafÃs There are several buildings of historical interest the Town Hall 16th and 17th century The Convent de los Padres MÃnimos 17th century the Church of the Encarnación 16th century built as a fortress to protect the village against pirates Church of San AgustÃn 16th century and the Chapel of Nuestra SeÃora de las Huertas 19th century The Plaza de Toros Bullring built in 1879 is the setting for many fiestas bull fighting and other cultural displays There are many wonderful pieces of architecture and folklore to be explored much of which is lovingly explained in the Ethnographic and Archaeological MuseumVera Playa now forms the main economic activity of Vera and is itself divided into various small areas which locals refer to when identifying a particular location Las Buganvilleas Pueblo Laguna and Puerto Rey are the best known and most popular areasSince 1990 Vera Playa has developed into an important centre for naturism There are several apartment complexes including Natsun La Manera Bahia de Vera and Vera Natura where naturism is officially permitted and about two kilometres of beach have been reserved for their use The only naturist hotel in Spain the Vera Playa Club Hotel is also located in Vera PlayaSaturday is market day in Vera town centre where you can find a huge assortment of goods being offered for sale and is arguably one of the best street markets in the area The local bars restaurants offer a welcome respite with an array of tapas and pastries as well as very varied meal options to suit all palates