Extremadura Vacation Rental cottage: Trujillo/Caceres/Merida/Seville

Summary of The Barn Cottage at Finca al-manzil 1 Bedroom, Sleeps 2

Description Cottage, 100 m²,
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 2, 1 Bathroom
Amenities mountain, rural, garden, terrace, balcony, pets considered
Rates per property
Must pay in Euros
€500 - €700/week 
USD Conversion - Estimated
$752 - $1,053/week 
Pippa Sharman
Speaks: English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese

Photos and Description of the Extremadura vacation cottage rental Country life in Extremadura with comfort, tranquility & plenty of activities

Finca Al Manzil is an extensive farm in the magical Sierra de Montanchez, Extremadura. The perfect summer holiday, spring break or winter retreat in the CORTIJO for 6 people OR Romantic BARN just for 2. Available for B&B when not rented. Walk directly into the Sierra on ancient Moorish paths, nature is a delight at any season especially Bird Watching. The houses are not too close, plenty of privacy for everyone, have separate entrances and grounds. Decorated with great care, a mixture of simple, good quality design with antique and ethnic furnishing, plenty of books for a good read on the patios and terraces. The swimming pool has stunning views of mountains and olive groves. There are 4 World Heritage towns within 40kms: Caceres, Trujillo, Guadalupe and Merida, all fascinating to explore, great night life and shopping. We can organize horse riding, biking, and hiking from the finca. Welcome to join in the local farming activities & fiestas. Mentioned in Guardian & Times.

Details for The Barn Cottage at Finca al-manzil 1 Bedroom, Sleeps 2, 1 Bathroom

The barn is situated in its own grounds of 2 acres on Finca al-manzil,Caceres, Extremadura. It has its own entrance and complete privacy. A really spacious house with 1 bedroom, a double height sitting/dining room, fully equipped kitchen and bathroom. Very sunny terrace with view over the olive groves. There is also a copse of Holm Oaks for shady siestas and barbecues under the stars. Furnished with well designed furniture, interesting objects and paintings. Horse riding can be arranged from the finca. Bike hire available. Lovely walks in all directions. Great for bird watching........... an eagle owl nesting in the woods, flocks of azure winged magpies, magical hopoes plus the usual eagles, hawks and griffon vultures circling up in the crags.Lovely swimming pool set into the natural scenery of the mountain.
Extremadura cottage rental - The cortijo over the olive grove

The cortijo over the olive grove

Extremadura cottage rental - The barn in its own grounds

The barn in its own grounds

Extremadura cottage rental - The sittingroom at cortijo

The sittingroom at cortijo

Extremadura cottage rental - The veranda at cortijo

The veranda at cortijo

Extremadura cottage rental - Cortijo from the horse pasture

Cortijo from the horse pasture

Extremadura cottage rental - siesta

siesta

Extremadura cottage rental - Roman steps into pool

Roman steps into pool

Extremadura cottage rental - Pool

Pool

Location: Extremadura < Spain

Nearest Airport: Seville at 250 Kilometres
Nearest Ferry: Cadiz at 300 Kilometres
Nearest Train: Caceres at 40 Kilometres
Nearest Motorway: Caceres at 40 Kilometres
Car: necessary
Finca Al-manzil is on the slopes of the Sierra de Montanchez , Extremadura/Andalusia. Exactly in the middle of the golden triangle of 3 world heritage towns, Caceres, Trujillo and Merida, 40kms to any of them. Nearest airport is Seville. Bird Watching national park at Monfrague. The sierra is a magical place, still rich in the traditional olive, fig and vine cultivation, also a sanctuary for wild life, walking and bird watching are unique experiences in our woods and mountain paths, views are spectacular in any direction.

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Rental Rates for this vacation cottage rental in Extremadura, Spain

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Rental rates quoted in:
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Dates Rates
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winter Nov 1, 2009 - Mar 31, 2010 €500 - - - - - 4 Nights
rest of year Apr 1, 2010 - Oct 31, 2010 €700 - - - - - 4 Nights

Additional information about rental rates

  • One linen change per 2 week stay
    Logs provided for winter rent
    Bike , horse and donkey rental available from finca
    Dinner can be booked

Accommodation and Amenities for this vacation cottage rental in Extremadura, Spain

Property Type:
  • cottage (detached)

Accommodation Type:
  • self-catering

Floor Area:
  • 100 m²

Location Type:
  • mountain
  • rural

Theme:
  • away from it all
  • romantic

General:
  • linens provided
  • towels provided

Kitchen:
  • refrigerator
  • grill
  • hob
  • oven
  • washing machine

Living Room:
  • tiled stove
  • fireplace
  • sofabed
  • comfy seating for 4 people

Dining:
  • child's highchair
  • dining area
  • seating for 6 people

Bathrooms:
  • 1 Bathroom
  • Bathroom - Toilet, Shower

Bedrooms:
  • 1 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 2 people
  • Bedroom - 1 Double, 1 Child Bed, 1 Baby Crib
  • 1 double bed in bedroom with possibility of extra beds for children at 5€ each per night
Entertainment:
  • CD
  • radio
  • VCR
  • TV
  • DVD

Outside:
  • balcony
  • barbecue
  • garden
  • parking
  • terrace
  • 4 garden chairs
  • 4 bicycles

Swimming Pools:
  • outdoor pool

Suitability:
  • long term renters welcome
  • children welcome
  • unsuitable for elderly or infirm
  • wheelchair inaccessible
  • pets considered

Local Activities:
  • swimming
  • tennis
  • walking
  • cycling
  • fishing
  • horseback riding
  • golf
  • wind-surfing
  • mountain biking
  • mountaineering

Notes: Please contact us for activity details and our website address.

Further details for this vacation cottage rental in Extremadura, Spain

Rent an olive grove: We have several beautiful olive groves available for overnight camping up the sierra if anyone wants to experience a night on the mountain alone with the stars and 100% peace. Total camping equipment available. Could be fun?

Guest book: Please e mail me for the 100's of recommendations for Finca al-manzil

Cooking holiday: We run an interesting creative cooking holiday at Finca al-manzil several times a year. Check out our web site, you can find it easily under 'Finca Al Manzil' on google.

Other Activities: Cooking holiday,Trekking with Donkeys, Hiking, Bird Watching, Property Searching /Buying

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