Luxury Cortijo With Productive Olive Grove In Cordoba

Luxury Cortijo with productive Olive Grove for sale in Cordoba, Montoro, Andalusia, Spain. Set amidst the rolling hills of Córdoba, in the heart of Andalusia, this exceptional luxury cortijo occupies a private estate of 379.000 m² with a century-old, fully productive olive plantation. Situated on a hilltop, the property enjoys breathtaking panoramic views across its own olive groves and the shimmering lake beyond. Offering complete privacy and an unparalleled sense of tranquillity. Beautifully restored in 2017, the estate combines authentic Andalusian character with modern comfort while maintaining a thriving productive olive grove. Originally dating back to the early 1900s as a traditional olive mill, this remarkable hacienda has been transformed into an exclusive country retreat, perfect for those seeking a change of lifestyle, or a unique place to gather with family and friends.

The estate is accessed through a private entrance gate, where a scenic driveway winds through your own productive olive grove. Along the way, it passes the fully equipped gatehouse (4 beds, 2 baths), ideal as staff accommodation. As the drive continues, the impressive cortijo gradually comes into view, perfectly positioned above the lake and framed by the surrounding hills.

At arrival, extensive parking, including spacious garage units with room for at least six cars, and a large carport for another six vehicles. From the moment you arrive, the beauty of the landscape, the immaculate condition of the buildings and the meticulously maintained grounds immediately set this exceptional estate apart.

The remarkable restoration of the cortijo began in 2015. Over the following two years, the property underwent a meticulous renovation, preserving its authentic Andalusian character in the old millhouse while incorporating every modern comfort in the apartments. The result is a unique estate where history and contemporary living blend seamlessly.

The heart of the property is the traditional Andalusian courtyard, complete with a central fountain and abundant flowering bougainvillea. The original mill house has been carefully preserved, while the surrounding buildings have been transformed into elegant modern guest accommodation. The estate now offers five self-contained apartments and two studio suites, in addition to the gatehouse, making it ideally suited for large families and entertaining guests.

The beautifully restored mill house serves as the main gathering place throughout the year. Its generous interior features several inviting seating areas, including a cosy Moroccan-inspired lounge, a sitting area centred around the impressive fireplace, a bar with pool, a library, a cinema room and an atmospheric wine cellar. A fully equipped family kitchen connects directly to a professional-grade catering kitchen and a spacious pantry, making the property perfectly suited for hosting. Large doors open onto the courtyard, where a magnificent outdoor dining area comfortably accommodates more than 25 guests for unforgettable al fresco lunches and dinners beneath the Andalusian sky.

A second outdoor living area is centred around the spectacular swimming pool, where breathtaking views over the lake provide a stunning backdrop. Designed for long, relaxing summer days, this inviting space offers multiple sun terraces and comfortable lounge areas to enjoy the Andalusian climate. There is a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with extensive grill area. Many BBQ-dinners and lunches were held at the poolside, enjoying the spectacular panoramic views. The impressive pool house is fully equipped with a professional gym, a bar, guest restrooms and generous indoor and outdoor seating areas, creating the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends.

The area immediately surrounding the cortijo are equally impressive. They include a fragrant orange grove, a dedicated area for a kitchen garden and a variety of mature fruit trees. Another spacious terrace invites memorable al fresco lunches and dinners, while a pathway leads down to the water edge, where canoes and jet skis await for a day on the lake.

For equestrian enthusiasts, the estate features three horse stables, a tack room, an arena and generous paddocks where horses can roam freely. Exploring the estate on horseback at sunrise is just one of the many unique experiences this exceptional property has to offer.

This is a truly complete country estate, occupying a remarkable hilltop location with total privacy, spectacular views and an exceptional combination of country lifestyle, comfort and productivity. Whether as a private family residence, a multi-generational retreat or an exclusive venue, the possibilities are endless.

The property is connected to mains electricity and benefits from an extensive photovoltaic installation, reducing energy costs to almost zero. Water is supplied through private wells, while air conditioning and individual electric radiators provide year-round cooling and heating throughout the accommodation.

Despite its peaceful setting, the estate is conveniently located just a 15-minute drive from the charming town of Montoro, where all daily amenities are available. The historic city of Córdoba can be reached in approximately 40 minutes and offers excellent shopping, dining and cultural attractions, as well as an airport suitable for private aviation. Málaga International Airport is just over two hours away, with excellent connections to destinations across Europe and beyond.

If you are looking for a unique Andalusian estate where authentic character, modern comfort, a productive olive grove and an exceptional lifestyle come together, this remarkable cortijo deserves your attention. Contact us today to arrange a private viewing or request further information.