Apartments near Algarinejo, Granada, Andalucia

Casita near Algarinejo, Loja, Granada, Andalucia, Spain

A Beautiful Self Contained Casita with Large Private Pool and Mountain Views
Peaceful, Rural Location with Superb Views of Sierra Loja and Olive groves
Sleeps 2/4 (2 En-Suite Bedrooms)

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The well designed spacious Casita Almendra, is approved and registered with the Andalucian Tourist Board. It is set within a peaceful, secluded location, amongst rolling hills and olive trees, close to the picturesque market village of Algarinejo. The casita is situated just 45 minutes west of Granada Airport and approx 1 hour 20 mins from Malaga. It is situated in the large grounds of a farm house and has the private use of the larger than average tiled swimming pool. Not only is the casita ideally located and within easy reach of Granada and its airport, it is situated close to the historic town of Priego de Cordoba, Montifrio and Rio Frio which is well renowned for its trout fishing. The area bosts many different varieties of wild birds, which include the Hoopoe and Golden Oriel. Well sign posted walks are on the door step, such as the Ruta de Aqua and the Walk of the Shepherd. Bike hire can be arranged at either Rute or Priego de Cordoba, to enjoy the surrounding countryside.



 

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Prices Currency Conversion
Rental periods Apartment 1
April 2008 - September 2008 £315 2 persons
April 2008- September 2008 £485 4 persons
October 2008 - March 2009 £235 2 persons
October 2008 - March 2009 £350 4 persons

 

Notes on prices
Prices are for the property per week in UK pounds.
Please contact the owners for discounts for long rentals.

Special offer
10% discount for October and November. Contact owner for further details

Changeover day
Preferred changeover day is Saturday - but this can be flexible and is not written in stone.
During your stay the towels will be changed mid week and bedding changed after 7 days. A welcome package is provided in each apartment.

Accommodation
Check availability Casita Almendra, Sleeps 2 (1 Bedroom)
The open plan sitting, dining and kitchen area is approx 26 metres square. Included in the sitting area is a leather suite, coffee tables as well as lamps and a rug, TV with sky and DVD player as well as CD.
The well equipped kitchen area has spacious storage cupboards with granite work surfaces as well as a large fridge/freezer a range type stainless steel gas cooker, microwave and toaster. There is also a dining table and four chairs.
The bedroom has 2 single beds, bedside table with lamp as well as a dressing table, stool, chest of drawers and large built in wardrobes.
The en-suite bathroom has a large shower, toilet and wash basin in white as well as a fan.

 

Check availability Accommodation for 4 persons
In addition to the accommodation for 2 persons there is a further bedroom with ensuite bathroom, further sitting area and kitchen facilities.

 

Notes on accommodation
The large casita has full private use of the pool.
Heating is provided in the form of slim panel electric wall heaters during the winter months. Fans are provided in the summer for the bedrooms.
All the windows and doors have fly screens to enable a warm breeze to flow through the casita in the spring and summer months.

Accessibility
The casita is single storey and built on 1 level and secure parking is only 15 feet away from the main access door.

Outside
The tiled pool is 11 metres x 7 metres with easy access down into the water via wide steps. It has underwater lighting installed for night swimming. The private pool is for the exclusive use of the apartment. There is a tiled shower by the pool. There are sun loungers and umbrellas on the south facing terrace around the pool as well as tables. The private terrace of the casita is equipped with tables and chairs as well as a barbecue. There is a shaded sitting area on the casita terrace for dining out or for just sitting and admiring the views of the mountains and olive trees.

Coast/Beach
The Costa del Sol with its many beaches and the historic town of Malaga with its galleries and museums are 1 hour 20 mins driving distance away. The Lake at Iznajar with its wide sandy beach, fresh water and beach bar is 40 mins away. There is eay access to the beach and water front by car.

Golf
Antequera golf course is an hours drive away. The golf course overlooks the town and has beautiful scenery.

Skiing
The ski resort of Sierra Nevada is within easy driving distance from the casita.

Travel
Granada airport is 45 mins away and Malaga is 1 hour 20 mins.
Car hire is essential. Car hire with drop off and pick up can be arranged through the owners for both Malaga and Granada airports. Please contact the owners for further details.

Distances
The nearest village of La Vina with a supermarket is 5 minutes away. The market village of Algarinejo is 10 minutes. Ventorros de San Jose with the Dolman tombs is 10 minutes. Rio Frio with its trout fishing is 25 minutes away. The historic town of Priego do Cordoba is 40 minutes. The town of Loja is 25 minutes. Granada with its famous palace is 50 minutes. Zagra with its castle is 10 minutes away. Please note the above are driving times.

Further details
Local shops, restaurants and banks can be found in Algarinejo as well as an award winning restaurant. All the other villages have retaurants, shops, banks with cash machines. All restaurants serve the local food. Local markets are - Ventorros de San Jose is on a Wednesday morning. Algarinejo on a Saturday morning. Zagra on a Thursday morning. Bike hire can be booked at Priego de Cordoba or Rute to fully explore the beautiful surrounding countryside. Leisure activities such as golf and horse riding are within easy access of the apartments. The area is popular with bird watchers, walkers and botanists as there are a variety of unusual plants like wild orchids to be seen, especially in the spring in April and May. The Wolf Park at Antequerra is approximately 50 minutes drive away and tickets can be booked to hear the twlight howls.

Booking notes
£100 (UK pounds) cheque per week is the deposit required on booking. Euros on arrival as soon as you have seen your accommodation and you are happy with it.

Guest comments
'Can't believe that you have Wedgewood tea pots in the apartments!' (Mr. and Mrs Jackson E.Yorks).

'5 star accommodation!!' Jill and Julia (Cheshire).
A beautiful, comfortable well appointed casita with wonderful views of the olive groves and mountain ranges. A real, attractive Spanish village with all facilities nearby.' (Mr. and Mrs. Kitchen, Lincolnshire).

For booking and further information

Sue Williams
Tel: (Spain) + 34 958 348 152
Mob: (Spain) + 34 617 423 615
Email: Click here

 

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