The countryside 10 mn from beach and town center

Single-storey detached house nestling among pine trees and nature. The peace and quiet of the Canteras countryside, 10 minutes from Cartagena town centre and the beaches of Portus, La Azohia and Isla Plana. Located 120 km from Alicante airport, 30 km from Mazarron and 50 km from Murcia. Golf courses: La Manga Club Resort, Hacienda Alamo, Mar Menor golf club, El Valle Golf and Alhama between 20 and 30 km. The space The house comprises 2 living rooms with TV, 1 open kitchen, 3 bedrooms, 2 shower rooms with WC, 1 pergola and garden, plenty of parking. Sleeps six in bedrooms and a double sofa bed. Reversible air-conditioning in the 3 bedrooms and two living rooms, double-glazing, window screens, shutters, washing machine and dishwasher. Guest access On leaving Canteras, leave the main road at the fork in the road and turn left onto the RM-E21. After 100 metres, turn left at the sign for Casa del Pino, continue along the dirt track for 350 metres and then turn left at a dead end. This is the entrance to the house on the left (red bricks and grey gate). Open the gate manually, then drive up along the pine trees to the front of the house. Welcome to the house! Other things to note Tourist Guide of Cartagena, Murcia Presentation of Cartagena Cartagena is a port city with a rich history, located in the region of Murcia, in southeastern Spain. Founded by the Carthaginians in 227 BC, it has an impressive Roman heritage, majestic fortifications and beautiful beaches. Between history, gastronomy and unique landscapes, Cartagena is a destination not to be missed. Essential Places to Visit 1. Roman Theater (Teatro Romano) Why visit: It is the jewel of Cartagena. Discovered in 1988, this 1st century BC theater is exceptionally well preserved. Practical information: Admission approximately 6€ for adults. Includes access to the attached museum. 2. Castle of the Conception Why visit: This medieval fortress offers a spectacular panoramic view of the harbor and surrounding area. It can be accessed by a panoramic elevator. Price: Elevator + visit: about 4€. 3. The Port and the Promenade Why visit: Ideal for strolling, contemplating yachts and military ships, and enjoying the sunny terraces. It is also the starting point for boat trips. 4. National Museum of Underwater Archaeology (ARQUA) Why visit: Exhibits ancient maritime artifacts, including pieces from Roman shipwrecks. A must for lovers of maritime history. Price: Approximately 3€, free for students and on specific days. 5. Punic Wall (Muralla Punica) Why visit: This unique site takes you back to the 3rd century BC, when the Carthaginians ruled the city. Price: Around 4€. 6. The House of Fortune Why visit: Discover a magnificently preserved Roman house with mosaics and frescoes from the 1st century BC. Price: 3€ per person. 7. The Modernist Quarter Walk through the historic center to admire the impressive modernist facades, such as Casa Cervantes and Casa Maestre. 8. Cortina Cove Why visit: This is the local beach most appreciated by residents and tourists, located just 10 minutes from the center. Perfect for a relaxing day. Tourist Activities 1. Boat Excursion Discover the coast and the historic port with a guided boat tour. Some excursions also offer sunset departures. Price: From 10€ per person. 2. Themed Guided Tours Opt for tours focused on Roman or maritime history with a professional guide. 3. Diving The region of Murcia is famous for its seabed.Numerous centers offer initiation and outings for experienced divers. 4.Hiking Routes The trails around the Sierra de la Muela offer breathtaking panoramas for nature lovers. 5. Festivals and Events Fiestas de Carthaginians and Romans (in September): A spectacular historical re-enactment. Semana Santa: The religious processions are impressive and deeply traditional. Restaurants: From budget to high-end. Inexpensive Restaurants (less than 15€) El Barrio de San Roque: Traditional tapas in a cozy atmosphere. La Mejillonera: Specializing in mussels and seafood at affordable prices. Bodega La Fuente:Tapas, pinchos and craft beers. Mid Range Restaurants (15-35€) La Catedral: Mediterranean cuisine in a charming setting near the Roman theater. Los Habaneros: Traditional Spanish cuisine with a modern twist. Marisquería La Marina: Excellent for fresh fish and seafood. High End Restaurants (over 35€) Magoga (1 Michelin star): Gastronomic restaurant with creative cuisine inspired by local flavors. Eszencia Restaurant: Located by the sea, it offers modern dishes with seafood products. La Marquesita: Haute cuisine in an elegant and sophisticated atmosphere. Practical Information How to get there: By plane: Murcia-Corvera International Airport, about 30 minutes by car. Alicante Elche International Airport, 70 minutes by car. By train: Cartagena station is connected to the main Spanish cities. By car: Easy access from Alicante or Murcia via the AP-7. Local transportation: Urban buses connect the main points of the city. Bicycle or electric scooter rental options to explore the city comfortably. Best time to visit: April to June and September to October offer pleasant temperatures without the intense heat of summer. Conclusion Cartagena is a destination where history, culture and relaxation converge.From its Roman theater and medieval fortresses to its sunny beaches, the city will delight history lovers and those looking to enjoy the sea. Don't forget to savor a delicious paella on a terrace or venture along its coastal routes. Have a good trip and enjoy Cartagena! Registration Details Murcia - Regional registration number VV.MU.7516-1