11 properties with swoon-worthy verandas.
Summer is here, turning our minds to long lazy days in the garden and the joys of al fresco dining. Embrace the sunshine in a home with a covetable veranda — you’ll never look back. These covered porches offer a blissful outdoor space to relax, unwind and feast your eyes on tranquil views over the countryside or garden. Here at The Singular Space, we’ve handpicked a select group of extraordinary properties that take summer to the next level.
#1
This splendid veranda belongs to a Tuscan-style villa with stunning landscaped gardens, right on the edge of Madrid. Draped in ivy and flowering plants, it forms a charming living and dining space with braided resin furniture and heavenly views over a grove of holm oak.
#2
Surrender to the call of this dreamy veranda and contemplate the refreshing sight of your own private pool. Lightweight roller blinds shield you from the midday sun and, like the quirky pallet table, add to the charms of this unique and inviting space.
#3
This lavishly proportioned veranda extends to 90 sqm — perfect for indulging your ranch-life dreams. Sheltered by a charming roof with exposed wooden beams, supported by five stone columns, it’s a magnificent space enjoying wonderful views over the garden and holm oak trees of this impressive property in Cuenca province.
#4
Four sturdy stone columns shoulder the roof of this stunning Andalusian-style veranda. This extraordinary, luxuriously appointed farmhouse is the ideal spot to breathe in the beauty of the Sierra de Aracena Natural Park (Huelva).
#5
Nestled in the Montes de Toledo mountain range in Cabañeros National Park, officially recognised as Europe's finest Mediterranean forest, stands this fabulous stone-built property with its splendid veranda, the perfect outdoor living and dining space with direct access to the pool.
#6
This stunning stone veranda with exposed timber beams is one of the highlights of this sublimely located property with views over the Entrepeñas reservoir (Guadalajara). A solid stone staircase invites you to take a stroll around the sprawling gardens enfolding the house.
#7
This adorable veranda was made for relaxed, intimate summer evenings among family and friends. It’s one of the many charms of this 15th century manor house, moments from Segovia’s historic core. Offering history, luxury and noble grandeur in one extraordinary property, its warm and welcoming atmosphere makes for a surprisingly family-friendly home.
#8
This imposing L-shaped veranda doubles as a billiard room. Sheltered by a pinewood roof, it basks in blissful views of the garden and pool of this magnificent big-game hunting estate, adjacent to the Ricobayo reservoir (Zamora).
#9
Right in the heart of Empordá (Girona), we come across this splendid veranda with pool views, part of a very special property in Catalonia’s Little Tuscany. This traditional country home has been painstakingly refurbished with outstanding attention to detail.
#10
Live the dream in this luxury Ibizan retreat, sporting a stunning veranda leading right down to the pool. For an unforgettable summer in the company of friends, it doesn’t get more stylish than this.
#11
An enchantingly rustic veranda with natural stone floor and timber roof welcomes you to this palatial 17th-century house in Cantabria, where an award-winning refurbishment project has created a truly exceptional home. It’s the consummate introduction to what could be either a sumptuous residence or a ravishing boutique hotel.