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Located on the balcony of Finestrat, this villa offers a plot size of 586 m2 and a built area of 330 m2. Designed to provide comfort and elegance, this villa features spacious interiors and a smart layout. With 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, this residence offers a luxurious and comfortable living experience. In addition to a refreshing private pool, the villa boasts panoramic views.  The tranquil and serene environment of Finestrat is perfect for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of tourist areas. Despite its tranquility, this villa offers convenient access to essential services such as supermarkets, restaurants, and medical centers. Furthermore, its proximity to beautiful beaches like Levante Beach and Poniente Beach in Benidorm provides opportunities to enjoy the sun and sea. For nature lovers, there are options for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling in the Puig Campana mountain and its surroundings.

New and avant-garde project of a detached villa in the exclusive area of Sierra Cortina with unbeatable views of the sea and the mountains. In one of the most demanded and luxurious areas of the Costa Blanca, 5 minutes from Benidorm.   The villa has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms distributed over several floors, and a large basement with its bathroom.On the ground floor there is a guest bedroom, a bathroom, a multipurpose room, and a large living-dining room-kitchen space. The kitchen is premium class with class A appliances. The living room has a fireplace and access to a covered terrace with barbecue and the large outdoor terrace by the pool.  On the first floor there are is a master bedroom with dressing room, private bathroom, and top-quality coatings, two bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and a bathroom. Rooms offer panoramic sea views through large floor-to-ceiling windows. In the basement there are 2 outdoor parking spaces, a garage for up to 4 cars, a technical room and two other multipurpose rooms.  The air conditioning system works by means of a heat pump, there is water underfloor heating throughout the house, ventilation with air renewal, heat recovery system, video intercom, video surveillance, elevator and there is the possibility that the future owner can personalize his home with additional services.  The villa has a 48.5 m2 swimming pool with a built-in Jacuzzi.

We present a new project of a contemporary-style villa. The property is located in the highest part of the Sierra Cortina urbanization in Finestrat (Alicante), one of the most sought-after and exclusive areas of the Costa Blanca. Surrounded by a mountainous landscape with panoramic views of the bay, it is just a 5-minute drive from Benidorm.  The built area of the villa is approximately 638 m², and the plot size is 1300 m². The house has 314 m² on its 2 upper floors, as well as 2 floors designated for a garage and various multipurpose spaces, all connected by an elevator.  The projected property includes 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, with the possibility of installing an indoor pool. The interior space feels spacious thanks to large windows and high ceilings, with a clearance height of 2.80 meters on the floors and double-height spaces in the entrance hall and living room. It also features an outdoor pool of 40 m² with a unique view and a large landscaped area.  All facilities are highly efficient, with ducted air conditioning featuring a heat pump, underfloor heating throughout the house, ventilation system with air renewal, and heat recovery, as well as LED lighting both indoors and outdoors.

SOLD!  YOUR HOME YOUR LIFE  has at its center a small valley.   With unique views of the sea. This property overlooks its own large terraced spaces, spaces that give life.  Facilities:  1. Adult pool  2. Children’s pool  3.  Sun loungers area  4.  Children’s play area  5.  Padel court  6.  Green areas      IN THE SECOND PHASE  7.  Climatized Pool  8. Finnish Sauna  9. Gym  10.Calisthenics Area

The brand-new house situdated in a privileged location in Finestrat.   The villa is distributed on three floors. There is a huge bright space that includes a living room, dining room and a kithcen on the ground floor, here is also an access to the covered terrace and pergola/barbecue area. On the same floor, we find a bedroom that has its private covered terrace. The upper floor consists of three bedrooms, two bedrooms, and two terraces. The master bedroom en suite has a dressing room and a covered terrace. Besides, at your disposal, there is a parking for two cars and a yard on the basement floor.   The layout has been carefully designed to offer the highest levels of comfort and the greatest energy sustainability. Depending on your needs, you can choose between a 3-bedroom property, with or without a basement and underground parking.  Each plot has a beautifully-designed garden, which is a true reflection of our commitment to environmental sustainability, combining maximum energy efficiency with easy maintenance. The highlight of the garden is a fabulous private pool with a glass mosaic finish, artificial grass, trees, an automatic sprinkler system and outside lights.

Detached villa with sea views and modern minimalist style. Each villa is built on a plot of land of approximately 350 m2 and they have been designed very carefully to provide their inhabitants with peace and comfort, thanks to their large open-plan bright rooms that are perfect to enjoy the outdoors and the surrounding nature.    -Large open-plan lounge-dining room-kitchen 46 m2. (Double-height lounge area). - Fitted kitchen, which includes a kitchen island looking onto the lounge and the swimming pool. - 3 Full bathrooms (2 en suite). - 3 Double bedrooms. - Master bedroom suite with a walk-in closet, private bathroom, and direct access onto the first floor. - Bedroom suite with a built-in wardrobe and a private bathroom, upstairs. - Double bedroom with a built-in wardrobe, downstairs. - Large private outdoor areas of almost 300 m2. (Porch and private garden, with the option of having a sunken courtyard). - Private swimming pool 7x3 m. - Parking space on the plot of land, (with the option of having a second parking space, as an extra).   Enjoy the spacious private outdoor areas of the property, a charming garden with a swimming pool, sunken courtyard, and parking area. Their orientation will let you enjoy the Mediterranean sun most of the year, so they will become essential places for your free time and relaxation.

Detached villa with mountain views and modern minimalist style. Each villa is built on a plot of land of approximately 350 m2 and they have been designed very carefully to provide their inhabitants with peace and comfort, thanks to their large open-plan bright rooms that are perfect to enjoy the outdoors and the surrounding nature.    -Large open-plan lounge-dining room-kitchen 46 m2. (Double-height lounge area). - Fitted kitchen, which includes a kitchen island looking onto the lounge and the swimming pool. - 3 Full bathrooms (2 en suite). - 3 Double bedrooms. - Master bedroom suite with a walk-in closet, private bathroom, and direct access onto the first floor. - Bedroom suite with a built-in wardrobe and a private bathroom, upstairs. - Double bedroom with a built-in wardrobe, downstairs. - Large private outdoor areas of almost 300 m2. (Porch and private garden, with the option of having a sunken courtyard). - Private swimming pool 7x3 m. - Parking space on the plot of land, (with the option of having a second parking space, as an extra).   Enjoy the spacious private outdoor areas of the property, a charming garden with a swimming pool, sunken courtyard, and parking area. Their orientation will let you enjoy the Mediterranean sun most of the year, so they will become essential places for your free time and relaxation.

The brand new house is located in a privileged location in Finestrat. The villa is distributed over three floors. There is a huge, bright space including a living room, dining room and kitchen on the ground floor, here there is also access to the covered terrace and pergola/BBQ area. On the same floor, we find a bedroom that has a private covered terrace.  The upper floor consists of two bedrooms and two terraces. The master bedroom suite has a dressing room and covered terrace.  The distribution has been carefully designed to offer the highest levels of comfort and the greatest energy sustainability. Depending on your needs, you can choose between a 3-bedroom property, with or without a basement and underground parking.  Each plot has a beautiful garden that reflects our commitment to environmental sustainability, combining maximum energy efficiency with easy maintenance. The garden's highlight is a fabulous private pool with a glass mosaic finish, artificial grass, trees, an automatic irrigation system and exterior lights.

From Casas [amp;] Bostad we are delighted to present you this magnificent Villa with 8 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, a magnificent 12x5 private pool. The Garden is delivered completely finished and with automatic irrigation to facilitate irrigation to our clients. Inside the house we have a large living room of 85 square meters, an elevator inside the villa, electric blinds, underfloor heating throughout the house, a device to control all home automation from different points of the house (air conditioning, underfloor heating, blinds, interior and exterior lighting) We also have high ceilings of 3.20 m in height to give a feeling of spaciousness on the 4 floors of the house. A few 15 minutes approximately from the house we have the magnificent Playa del Torres

NEW BUILD LUXURY VILLA IN FINESTRAT WITH THE SEA VIEWS~~New Build Luxury villa with the sea views in Sierra Cortina, Finestrat.~~Arriving at the Urbanisation there is a natural stone wall with a height of 7 metres and the automatic access gates to the villa arriving at the covered garage at street level with double height, natural light and garden with palm trees of different heights of 180 m2, a glazed room of 78 m2 with lift, interior staircase, cloakroom and enough space to put armchairs, convert this space into an office or simply a waiting room for visitors.~~The next floor of 190 m2 of enclosed space is located below the plot level but 3 metres above the street level and therefore with natural light. It can be accessed by lift or staircase inside the villa, or by the staircase outside the garage, in the latter case you can only access the exterior corridors, the installations room or the main door of this floor, thus making the maintenance of the house without the need to enter inside the house. Inside this floor we will find 4 spacious bedrooms, living room with English patio of 17 m2 with the stairs to the plot, laundry, 2 bathrooms, exterior corridors of 40 m2 and installations room.~~When we go up to the main floor by 3 access ways we see a living room of 130 m2 with double light, open kitchen, guest toilet, panoramic sea views, and swimming pool of 54 m2 of laminate, a beautiful garden and 2 large covered terraces.~~To the bedrooms floor we access by lift or interior staircase where we will see a Master Bedroom of more than 50 m2 with en-suite bathroom, dressing room and terrace, two bedrooms of about 20 m2 each one, a bathroom and the terrace for these bedrooms.~~Villa is equipped with Led exterior and interior, underfloor heating, domotics, high Gamma crystals, centralized air conditioning, automatic blinds, high ceilings and much more:~Living room- 95 m2~Bedrooms- 8 (main 52 m2 and secondary 20 m2)~Bathrooms- 5~Plot- 890 м2~Built- 998 м2~Swimming pool- 12 X 5~Four Floors~Garden (20 m2) - fully finished with automatic irrigation system~Lift (Otis) inside the house~Underfloor heating~Domotics (control of air conditioning, underfloor heating, interior and exterior lighting, blinds)~Electric blinds~Exterior and interior lights brand name Siemens~High ceilings up to 3,20 m high~Impressive sea view~One floor for guests~Aerothermal heating~Fully fitted kitchen with island~Fitted wardrobes~Porcelain tiled floor ~Wall with natural stone hand carved~Garage for 4 vehicles with automatic doors 160 m2 + entrance hall 78 m2~Open parking 37~~~Villa located in the Sierra Cortina resort complex, ​next to two golf courses, theme parks, a large shopping centre and a few minutes from the beaches of Benidorm.~~~Finestrat located in the Marina Baixa region of the Costa Blanca, close to neighbouring Benidorm and about 40 kilometres from the city of Alicante and the international airport.~~The village is situated on the mountainside of Puig Campana and offers beautiful views of the mountains, the coast and the Mediterranean Sea.

Luxurious villa in Finestrat has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, living room with large wide windows giving plenty of natural sunlight, private pool and garage.Independent luxury villas with minimalist style overlooking the sea and the city of Benidorm.The villa has a basement, ground floor and upper floor with rectangular geometric design, exclusive equipment and top quality materials.The villa consists of a fully equipped kitchen built into the living room, connecting the landscaped grounds to the pool and main terrace. Finestrat is a small town above Benidorm with stunning views of the sea, mountains and skyscrapers of Benidorm.The entire infrastructure of Benidorm - the Spanish Las Vegas - located on the Costa Blanca and part of the province of Alicante, Valencia like Finestrat is available.Benidorm is a city of skyscrapers, numerous high-rise hotels, restaurants, discos and all kinds of entertainment for tourists from all over the world. The eight tallest skyscrapers in Spain are located in Benidorm.Here is a real paradise for lovers of shopping and gastronomic entertainment: numerous restaurants and cafes side by side with shops and souvenir shops.Nightlife Benidorm attracts tourists from all over the Costa Blanca with its unique discos, colorful and exciting shows in nightclubs, noisy bars and other entertainment venues.The climate in Benidorm, like on the entire Costa Blanca, is moderate and mild.In summer, the average temperature is not higher than +26 degrees, in winter it does not drop below +16 degrees.There is little rainfall during the year, and the sea is warm - you can safely swim until mid-October.Benidorm is also famous for its ideal beaches.We can say that the city stands on two large sandy beaches - Levante (Playa de Levante) the most tourist place and Poniente (Playa de Poniente) for a quieter family vacation.[IW]

New villas with panoramic views in Sierra Cortina just 2km from Benidorm. New development of independent villas in luxury urbanization Sierra Cortina in Finestrat with an excellent environment to live and relax. Due to its location between the sea and the mountains, surrounded by a pine forest, the villa allows you to enjoy magnificent views of the Mediterranean Sea and the mountains.The complex is located near the beaches of Benidorm and Villajoyosa, the amusement park Terra Mitica, national and international schools, shopping centers with cinemas and entertainment for all tastes. The area offers a wide range of services: fitness center, luxury restaurants, numerous five-star hotels and several 18-hole golf courses. Nice and quiet area, with illuminated streets and urbanized, including security 24 hours.[IW]

Luxurious villa in Finestrat has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, living room with large wide windows giving plenty of natural sunlight, private pool and garage.Independent luxury villas with minimalist style overlooking the sea and the city of Benidorm. The villa has a basement, ground floor and upper floor with rectangular geometric design, exclusive equipment and top quality materials.The villa consists of a fully equipped kitchen built into the living room, connecting the landscaped grounds to the pool and main terrace. Finestrat is a small town above Benidorm with stunning views of the sea, mountains and skyscrapers of Benidorm.The entire infrastructure of Benidorm - the Spanish Las Vegas - located on the Costa Blanca and part of the province of Alicante, Valencia like Finestrat is available.Benidorm is a city of skyscrapers, numerous high-rise hotels, restaurants, discos and all kinds of entertainment for tourists from all over the world. The eight tallest skyscrapers in Spain are located in Benidorm.Here is a real paradise for lovers of shopping and gastronomic entertainment: numerous restaurants and cafes side by side with shops and souvenir shops.Nightlife Benidorm attracts tourists from all over the Costa Blanca with its unique discos, colorful and exciting shows in nightclubs, noisy bars and other entertainment venues.The climate in Benidorm, like on the entire Costa Blanca, is moderate and mild.In summer, the average temperature is not higher than +26 degrees, in winter it does not drop below +16 degrees.There is little rainfall during the year, and the sea is warm - you can safely swim until mid-October.Benidorm is also famous for its ideal beaches.We can say that the city stands on two large sandy beaches - Levante (Playa de Levante) the most tourist place and Poniente (Playa de Poniente) for a quieter family vacation.[IW]

Independent contemporary style villa with panoramic views of the sea and the city of Benidorm.Luxury villa with high ceilings up to 3.20 m, with 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 2 living rooms, 2 kitchens, an elevator, a terrace, a large private garden with a swimming pool, a garage with automatic gates for 2 cars and a basement with an English patio with access to outside.The villa includes underfloor heating, electric shutters, external and internal Siemens lighting, aerothermal heating, solar panels, built-in wardrobes.This villa also has a guest apartment with a private entrance.Finestrat is a small town above Benidorm with stunning views of the sea, mountains and skyscrapers of Benidorm.The entire infrastructure of Benidorm - the Spanish Las Vegas - located on the Costa Blanca and part of the province of Alicante, Valencia like Finestrat is available.Benidorm is a city of skyscrapers, numerous high-rise hotels, restaurants, discos and all kinds of entertainment for tourists from all over the world.The eight tallest skyscrapers in Spain are located in Benidorm.The city of Benidorm is divided into old and new parts.The historical part of the city is represented by traditional Spanish narrow streets with houses of the 17-19th centuries.The new, modern part of Benidorm is built up with high-rise buildings and skyscrapers with shopping centers and supermarkets.Here is a real paradise for lovers of shopping and gastronomic entertainment: numerous restaurants and cafes side by side with shops and souvenir shops.Nightlife Benidorm attracts tourists from all over the Costa Blanca with its unique discos, colorful and exciting shows in nightclubs, noisy bars and other entertainment venues. The climate in Benidorm, like on the entire Costa Blanca, is moderate and mild.In summer, the average temperature is not higher than +26 degrees, in winter it does not drop below +16 degrees.There is little rainfall during the year, and the sea is warm - you can safely swim until mid-October.Benidorm is also famous for its ideal beaches.We can say that the city stands on two large sandy beaches - Levante (Playa de Levante) the most tourist place and Poniente (Playa de Poniente) for a quieter family vacation.[IW]

New elegant turnkey villa for sale furnished!The villa was built to the highest building standards, with a unique architectural design, completed in a modern style.Bright, free spaces and sober colors will let you feel in complete harmony with the environment.The villa offers one of the best sea views from the elite urban village of Sierra Cortina. Entrance door on the ground floor, open plan kitchen and living-dining room with panoramic sliding windows on both sides, one bedroom with en-suite bathroom and access to the terrace.The master bedroom and two other bedrooms are located on the upper floor. Each of them has a bathroom and access to the terrace.The rooms are equipped with built-in wardrobes. The basement consists of a spacious entertainment area, one bathroom, laundry room, dressing room and a garage for three cars.Glamorous infinity pool with pre-installed heating, BBQ area, landscaping and large terraces provide year-round outdoor fun.The villa is equipped with underfloor heating, air conditioning, alarm and much more. This magnificent villa is waiting for its owners to enjoy breathtaking sea views.Finestrat is a small town above Benidorm with stunning views of the sea, mountains and skyscrapers of Benidorm.The entire infrastructure of Benidorm - the Spanish Las Vegas - located on the Costa Blanca and part of the province of Alicante, Valencia like Finestrat is available.Benidorm is a city of skyscrapers, numerous high-rise hotels, restaurants, discos and all kinds of entertainment for tourists from all over the world. The eight tallest skyscrapers in Spain are located in Benidorm.Here is a real paradise for lovers of shopping and gastronomic entertainment: numerous restaurants and cafes side by side with shops and souvenir shops.Nightlife Benidorm attracts tourists from all over the Costa Blanca with its unique discos, colorful and exciting shows in nightclubs, noisy bars and other entertainment venues.The climate in Benidorm, like on the entire Costa Blanca, is moderate and mild.In summer, the average temperature is not higher than +26 degrees, in winter it does not drop below +16 degrees.There is little rainfall during the year, and the sea is warm - you can safely swim until mid-October.Benidorm is also famous for its ideal beaches.We can say that the city stands on two large sandy beaches - Levante (Playa de Levante) the most tourist place and Poniente (Playa de Poniente) for a quieter family vacation.[IW]

NEW BUILD VILLAS IN FINESTRATNew Build Modern villas in Finestrat.Villas with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, open plan kitchen with lounge area, terrace with magnificent views over Benidorm, private garden with swimming pool and parking space.The lateral garden, adorned with cacti and white gravel, connects the Access Level 1 with the main floor (Level O).The use of natural grass in the rest of the terrain is presented as an additional feature through a meticulously designed landscaping project.Each level is accentuated with a material that enhances its essence. Level O is clad in natural limestone, providing support to the entire structure. Level 1, with its monolayer finish and wooden shutters, safeguards the most intimate part of the residence. Finally, Level 2, where the master bedroom is located, opens up to a spacious terrace and is finished with textured monolayer in a warm tone.The Mediterranean aesthetic is achieved through a perfect fusion of tradition, modern architecture, and nature.Finestrat located in the Marina Baixa region of the Costa Blanca, close to neighbouring Benidorm and about 40 kilometres from the city of Alicante and the international airport.The village is situated on the mountainside of Puig Campana and offers beautiful views of the mountains, the coast and the Mediterranean Sea.Benidorm is just a five-minute drive from the properties and offers all the services you would need including shops, bars, restaurants, supermarkets, banks, pharmacies and several private international schools.

NEW BUILD LUXURY VILLA IN FINESTRAT WITH THE SEA VIEWSNew Build Luxury villa with the sea views in Sierra Cortina, Finestrat.Arriving at the Urbanisation there is a natural stone wall with a height of 7 metres and the automatic access gates to the villa arriving at the covered garage at street level with double height, natural light and garden with palm trees of different heights of 180 m2, a glazed room of 78 m2 with lift, interior staircase, cloakroom and enough space to put armchairs, convert this space into an office or simply a waiting room for visitors.The next floor of 190 m2 of enclosed space is located below the plot level but 3 metres above the street level and therefore with natural light. It can be accessed by lift or staircase inside the villa, or by the staircase outside the garage, in the latter case you can only access the exterior corridors, the installations room or the main door of this floor, thus making the maintenance of the house without the need to enter inside the house. Inside this floor we will find 4 spacious bedrooms, living room with English patio of 17 m2 with the stairs to the plot, laundry, 2 bathrooms, exterior corridors of 40 m2 and installations room.When we go up to the main floor by 3 access ways we see a living room of 130 m2 with double light, open kitchen, guest toilet, panoramic sea views, and swimming pool of 54 m2 of laminate, a beautiful garden and 2 large covered terraces.To the bedrooms floor we access by lift or interior staircase where we will see a Master Bedroom of more than 50 m2 with en-suite bathroom, dressing room and terrace, two bedrooms of about 20 m2 each one, a bathroom and the terrace for these bedrooms.Villa is equipped with Led exterior and interior, underfloor heating, domotics, high Gamma crystals, centralized air conditioning, automatic blinds, high ceilings and much more:Living room- 95 m2Bedrooms- 8 (main 52 m2 and secondary 20 m2)Bathrooms- 5Plot- 890 м2Built- 998 м2Swimming pool- 12 X 5Four FloorsGarden (20 m2) - fully finished with automatic irrigation systemLift (Otis) inside the houseUnderfloor heatingDomotics (control of air conditioning, underfloor heating, interior and exterior lighting, blinds)Electric blindsExterior and interior lights brand name SiemensHigh ceilings up to 3,20 m highImpressive sea viewOne floor for guestsAerothermal heatingFully fitted kitchen with islandFitted wardrobesPorcelain tiled floor Wall with natural stone hand carvedGarage for 4 vehicles with automatic doors 160 m2 + entrance hall 78 m2Open parking 37Villa located in the Sierra Cortina resort complex, ​next to two golf courses, theme parks, a large shopping centre and a few minutes from the beaches of Benidorm.Finestrat located in the Marina Baixa region of the Costa Blanca, close to neighbouring Benidorm and about 40 kilometres from the city of Alicante and the international airport.The village is situated on the mountainside of Puig Campana and offers beautiful views of the mountains, the coast and the Mediterranean Sea.

LUXURY NEW BUILD VILLAS IN FINESTRAT WITH SEA VIEWS Luxury villas located in New Build residential complex in Finestrat. This villas consist of two floors, a solarium, basement and an interior garden with a private pool. Each villa has its own elevator. The solarium offers a wide and unforgettable view of Benidorm and the sea. These villas are unique for their design and amenities: a large living room, large en-suite bedrooms on the first floor, a solarium to relax and enjoy the sunsets, a contemporary infinity pool and a large terrace for vacations and relaxation. Residential located 5 min by car from all the services that Benidorm can offer and in an environment with an average annual temperature of 20ºC and 300 days of sunshine a year, 44 km away from Alicante airport, 3 km from the sea and 200 meters to the golf.

NEW BUILD VILLAS IN FINESTRAT~~New Build development of 11 Luxury villas in Finestrat.~~Residential consists of 3 different types of houses adapted to the needs of the clients. Some of the models are built on 1 or 2 floors, with basement.~~All villas have 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, guest toilet, open plan kitchen with living room, fitted wardrobes, basement with double garage, private garden with swimming pool and sea views.~~Residential located in Finestrat, close to two golf courses, theme parks, a large shopping centre and just a few minutes from the beaches of Benidorm.~~~Finestrat is located in the Marina Baixa region of the Costa Blanca, close to neighbouring Benidorm and about 40 kilometres from the city of Alicante and the international airport.~~The village is situated on the mountainside of Puig Campana and offers beautiful views of the mountain, the coast and the Mediterranean Sea.

NEW BUILD VILLAS IN FINESTRAT WITH SEA VIEWSNew Build Luxury villas in Sierra Cortina, Finestrat.Modern villas with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, open plan kitchen with lounge area, terrace with magnificent views over Benidorm, private garden with swimming pool, basement, parking and storage room. Villas build with top quality materials.Finestrat located in the Marina Baixa region of the Costa Blanca, close to neighbouring Benidorm and about 40 kilometres from the city of Alicante and the international airport.The village is situated on the mountainside of Puig Campana and offers beautiful views of the mountains, the coast and the Mediterranean Sea.Benidorm is just a five-minute drive from the properties and offers all the services you would need including shops, bars, restaurants, supermarkets, banks, pharmacies and several private international schools.[IW]