The Resort
Residencial Green Hills is a sought after development in the La Zenia, Villamartin area that offers an attractive setting with many leisure and sports facilities. Residencial Green Hills La Zenia consists of seven blocks of two and three bedroom apartments, popular for their large private terraces. This is a private gated community set in a stunning location of manicured gardens brimming with beautiful Mediterranean plants and palm trees. Here you will find an emphasis on relaxation in a tranquil setting, close to all of the amenities required for living in this enviable part of Spain, permanently or as a holiday home. If you are looking for a property for sale in La Zenia, Spain this could be the place for you.
The Apartments
The ground floor apartments all have a generous garden and terrace area. The first, second and third floors all have a large private balcony and the penthouses have magnificent rooftop solariums with sea views. Here you have plenty of private indoor and outdoor space to entertain and enjoy alfresco dining. The apartments are all finished in neutral colors, the huge windows flood the properties with natural light. Every apartment at Green Hills comes with a private underground parking space, very useful to keep your car in the shade on the hot summer days. A large storage room is an optional extra to purchase if you need more space. Permanent residents generally purchase these as they are the size of a box room and holiday home owners often use them for bike storage and all of the kiddies beach toys.
Leisure Facilities
The leisure facilities within Green Hills La Zenia are particularly desirable. Not many developments in this area boast a heated indoor pool. With all year round relaxation, wellbeing and fitness in mind, you will be greeted with a lagoon style outside beach pool, a lane swim only outside pool, kids pool and an impressive indoor heated pool. The indoor spa area also offers a fully equipped gym for those that enjoy a daily workout, with a sauna and jacuzzi to detox and unwind. The outside space has inviting chillout areas with sunbeds for relaxation. There are several outdoor sports areas, a social club and kids play areas. There is something for all the family to enjoy in a fabulous lush Mediterranean setting.
About La Zenia
Green Hills La Zenia, Spain is perfectly located within a short walking distance of two commercial centres, Los Dolces and La Rioja. Here you will find a great selection of shops, cafes, bars and restaurants. There is a Dialaprix supermarket so you will not have to go far for food shopping. There is the famous English butcher delivering a personal service, banks and even a bike hire shop. In terms of La Zenia restaurants, there is something to suit all tastes of cuisine from a traditional English breakfast, Cakes and Bakes coffee shop who serve delicious homemade cakes, Chinese, Indian, Tapas, pub food and fine dining. Built on two levels this is a popular place to meet up with friends, sit outside in the sunshine and watch the world go by. Happy hour is big in Spain and usually from 3pm to 7pm with many tempting offers, such as 2 for 1 cocktails, beer and wine is around €1.50 a glass. Food is often discounted too. There is always a good atmosphere and in the high season live music is an added bonus. Enjoy your evening and then stroll back to Green Hills to relax on the terrace.
Close to the entrance of Green Hills you will find a bus stop. The Costa Azul bus company, part of the Avanza group, is the number one Spanish public transport operator. This bus will take you to La Zenia Boulevard, Playa Flamenca, Villamartin, Las Palmeras, Torrevieja and many more popular destinations. The bus makes stops at the local Mercadona and Consum supermarkets, also the Aldi supermarket.
La Zenia beach, Spain is a prime attraction in this area of the Orihuela Costa, also known as ‘La Cala Bosque de Orihuela’ with beautiful sandy beaches set in coves. The shallow warm water is ideal for families. The La Zenia beach bar, set on the beach overlooking the sea is a favorite with many returning customers. Sit and enjoy tapas and a cold beer with a stunning outlook. The beach is 360m long and around 115m wide and is patrolled by lifeguards during the summer season.
Retail Therapy
La Zenia Boulevard is a short drive or a bus ride away. You can walk to the Boulevard in around 25 minutes from Green Hills. La Zenia Boulevard is the largest shopping centre in Alicante boasting 150 shops from Primark to designer boutique shops. The central square is a great place to sit and have a coffee or a vino and watch the world go by, whilst enjoying the entertainment. There is always something going on. In terms of La Zenia restaurants, on the upper level you will find many more from Burger King to Tapas, Italian, Chinese and much more. This level also hosts a Disney type theme park to keep the little ones entertained.
Golf Courses
Green Hills, La Zenia, Villamartin and the surrounding area is home to an abundance of world famous championship golf courses. All within a 10 minute drive of Green Hills Resort you have Villamartin Golf, Lomas de Campoamor Golf, Las Ramblas Golf and the famous Las Colinas Golf and Country Club voted the 17th best golf course in the world and Lo Romero Golf. All of these courses are 18 hole championship courses, with beautiful surroundings and a clubhouse for refreshments. Close by are also the courses of Hacienda Riquelme, Vistabella Golf and El Valle.
Climate
The Costa Blanca has been described by the World Health Organisation as one of the healthiest climates in the world due to its microclimate. The daily average temperature ranges from 12 celsius in January to 26 celsius in July and August. Even in mid winter there are many sunny days with daytime temperatures exceeding 20 celsius to enjoy. Rainfall is lower than 12 inches a year. When it does rain it can be heavy. Rain, although rare, will normally be between September and March. La Zenia, Villamartin weather is ideal with the slight sea breeze making the climate comfortable. It is warm enough to swim comfortably in the sea from June to September.
Travel
Traveling to and from Green Hills, La Zenia, Alicante is a pleasant, easy and stress free experience. It is located just 35 minutes from Murcia airport and 40 minutes from Alicante airport. Both airports have plenty of parking and car hire companies if needed. A taxi would cost around €45.00.
Both airports have popular budget airlines such as Easyjet and Ryanair operating, offering cheap and convenient flights to and from many UK airports as well as many other European countries. Flight times are between two and three hours depending where you are traveling from.
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