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Spectacular Spanish Colonial Villa Near Quito For Rent in La Merced, Pichincha Ecuador Spectacular Spanish-Style Villa Nearby Quito Rent It For: $700 - $1,060 USD per week Quinta La Merced was designed by a Spanish architect, following the "Cortijo" style and was built using traditional techniques and materials. Located in the friendly little village of La Merced on the outskirts of Quito. Many of the homes are weekend getaways. La Merced is known for its volcanic thermal baths, a 5 minute walk. Tiny town square with quaint church, small shops and internet services. Nearby is Sangolqui, (15 mins.) known for its market on Saturdays -- lots of fun! Great shopping, restaurants and movies are in San Rafael (10 min.) and Cumbaya (20 min.). The property includes the main house and a caretaker's cottage. Its gardens are full of blooming plants year round. The barbeque area includes Argentine-style grill, bread oven & prep sink. Strolling paths wind through formal plantings & fruit trees to the tennis court, pond and greenhouse.
First Floor
A beautiful arched door leads to a courtyard with fountain & hammocks. Doors from patio lead to the living and dining rooms with a fire place. These rooms are designed using exposed eucalyptus beams and carrizo ceilings. Eclectic decor includes sari & dupioni drapes, estatefinds, colonial-style paintings and textile items . TV with dvd/vcr in living room. French doors to the courtyard. The kitchen is large & equipped with fireplace, modern appliances & island w/5 stools. There is also a cd player with an assortment of cds. Yet another fireplace makes the kitchen cozy. 3 bedrooms (double, double and single) and 3 bathrooms complete the first floor.
Second Floor
Glass double doors in the courtyard lead up tile-accented stairs to the upstairs. This level includes an ENORMOUS master suite (king size bed) with sitting area and balcony. The master bath has a large dressing area, his and hers vanities, separate shower and a soaking tub overlooking the grounds. Another bedroom (single bed) with en suite full bath and yet another bedroom with a pair of single beds. All rooms have a fireplace.
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| Category: | | Villas | | Address: | | La Merced
Pichincha
Ecuador | | For Rent By: | | Owner | | Construction Year: | | 1986 | | Area: | | 6,000 m2 | | | Bedrooms: | | 6 | | Bathrooms: | | 5 | | Sleeps: | | 10 | | Stories: | | 2 | | Parking Spaces: | | 4 | |
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| - Furnished
- Appliances
- Maid's Quarters
- Maid's Bathroom
| | - Laundry Room
- Tennis Court
- Balcony
- Terrace
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