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Travel
The nearest airport, San Javier, Murcia, is only 30 mins drive from the resort. Alternatively, Alicante has frequent flights from most airports in the UK and is about an hours' drive. Car hire is recommended to get around both the resort and the region. Vehicles can be booked from a variety of low cost hire companies operating out of both Alicante and Murcia airport.
Distances
Fuente Alamo is 5 mins drive and has all the necessary supermarkets, banks etc plus an interesting market on Saturdays. Murcia the 10th largest city in Spain and famous for its gastronomic cuisine is only 25 min away.
Cartagena, Spain's largest naval base plus plenty of shops is only a 15 min drive.
Further details
Guest comments
Paul and Sarah - We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and will definitely recommend it to some 'golfing' friends.
Regards Nikki Attrill
To Paul and Sarah - We had a wonderful stay in your villa that we found exceptionally clean and very well equipped, a real home from home experience, also its prime position on the resort is excellent for just relaxing and enjoying the views over the golf course and the surrounding mountain ranges.
Regards Linda and Gary.
Hello Paul and Sarah - We had a wonderful time at your villa-it was so well equipped and comfortable that we really felt at home! We couldn't suggest any improvements-it was perfect!
Thanks again, Andrew and Heather Farrell
Booking notes
A 25% deposit is required at the time of booking, with the full balance payable 6 weeks prior to departure. If you wish to make a booking, please request a booking form which we will forward. The returned booking form and deposit guarantees the booking.
Changeover day
Flexible
Golf
Hacienda Del Alamo officially opened the first of the two Dave Thomas designed championship golf courses in November 2004. Dave Thomas has an international reputation – his courses include Valderama, La Manga and the Belfry to name but a few. The first course is a challenging 6,724m over gently undulating conditions with a maximum height differential of only 20m. There is also a golf academy which consists of a six hole 1,251m practice course,two storey driving range and pro shop. There are also 2 tennis courts available on the resort that are less than 5 minutes walk from the villa.
Beach
There is a choice of superb sandy beaches or rocky coastal coves at Mazarron, only 25 mins away. Alternatively the seaside resort of La Manga del Mar Menor is 40 mins by car. This famous resort has safe and shallow waters that offer a wide variety of water-sports. It is Europe's largest salt water lagoon and boasts over 170 square kilometres of shallow warm water (regularly 5 degrees centigrade warmer than the Med).
Ski
Hacienda del Alamo is only a couple of hours drive away from great skiing on the Sierra Nevada ski slopes. Generally quiet and inexpensive, this is also a great place to go for beginners. The ski resort is in the Sierra Nevada mountain range and is the most southerly ski resort in Europe.
Accessibility
Outside
Large 1,200 sq metre landscaped garden overlooks the 15th green and the 16th tee. There are both open and covered terraces plus a gorgeous 12x6m heated private swimming pool. Outside table and chairs plus sun loungers.
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