Description
Can Bonet is a rare, large country estate located in the wild and peaceful countryside between San Rafael and Santa Gertrudis. The property is set on a gently sloping rustic plot of land totaling 100,000 sq m and enjoys panoramic sea views across to the port of Ibiza and Ibiza´s iconic Dalt Villa.
The estate offers 9 bedroom suites spread across the main house and two guest houses, there is also a staff house. Within the grounds is a large pool with a separate pool house with covered outdoor dining and kitchen area, plus a private all-weather tennis court and various other useful garages and storage facilities. The property is designed in a traditional Ibicencan style with thick white walls and beautiful Sabina wooden ceilings throughout, yet it offers all the comforts of a family home for all-year-round living.
The Finca is approached through impressive electronically operated wrought iron gates, which open on to the main tree-lined driveway and takes you past the staff house and down the lightly sloping hill towards the main house.
Solid wooden antique doors lead to the reception hall, with stairs leading down to the living room, past the cloakroom and guest bathroom. This spectacular main living room comprises two distinct reception areas. The main sitting room with wide glazed doors opens on to a covered terrace with a dining table and ample uncovered terraces with open countryside and sea views to the south. To the rear, glazed doors lead onto the enclosed courtyard and breakfast area. There is a further section within the living room with a sunken sitting area with a massive open fireplace and deep chimney.
The large dining room is set off the kitchen, which opens on to the inner courtyard and breakfast area. The spacious billiard room with mellow stone walls and Sabina wood-beamed ceilings is located across the courtyard.
The kitchen, with its high wooden beamed ceilings, is set at the rear of the property, which can be accessed directly from the parking area at the back. Two staff rooms and a garage are located on the ground floor and accessed via a small staircase from the kitchen.
Upstairs, the four bedroom suites of the main house are located on the first floor and accessed via the staircase from the main entrance hall. There are two principal bedrooms, one of which enjoys a fabulous covered terrace with arches and sea views to the south, and three of the bedrooms enjoy fabulous sea views.
In addition to the main house, there are two guest annexes providing a further 3 bedroom suites and a further two bedrooms, each with their own bathrooms. These two guest annexes are located just 15 meters from the main house, one to the right of the main house and the other to the rear.
The extensive gardens at Can Bonet are truly exceptional. The property occupies an elevated position on a gently sloping hill, and the landscape design has matured beautifully over the past forty years, covering the gently undulating topography. The gardens, together with an outside covered barbecue area and fully equipped pool house, large swimming pool, tennis court and fruit grove, provide a beautifully tranquil, rural setting for this impressive property.
The mature wooded grounds cocoon the property from all sides, providing a truly private countryside setting.
There are wide terraces surrounding the property, which open out onto a series of seating areas, one of which includes a jacuzzi, together with a charming covered outside dining area.
The informal gardens rise up behind the property towards the staff house at the entrance, where the fully enclosed floodlit tennis court can be found with a practice wall and storage shed.
The gardens also include numerous fruit trees, orange, lemon and pomegranate and further to the south is a charming water feature and fish pond.
