Casa Grenadino - Overview

Casa Grenadino is an exceptionally well restored Andalucian village house situated in the Lecrin Valley.

Property Description

Spread over three floors and sleeping six people, with a delightful self-contained wing and a heated Spa Pool. A delightful holiday home, located on a quiet village street in the lovely village of Albunuelas. Perfect for those who enjoy traditional Andalucian village life.

Local Information

Albunuelas is one of the quiet, unspoilt villages dotted around the hillsides and mountains of this area between Granada, the Sierra Nevada and the coast.

It has a number of shops, bars and one very good restaurant. There are three small, but well stocked, supermarkets in the village, plus several bakers, a pharmacy, and a "gift" shop full of anything and everything.

The nearest beach is about forty minutes drive away, as is the historic city of Granada, and the Alhambra Palace. Nearby is the enormous fresh water lake of Beznar, with its many pretty picnic spots, the picturesque villages, and awe inspiring mountains of the Alpujarras.

On the coast there is the horseshoe bay of La Herradura, with its bustling beach restaurants, and wonderful snorkeling and the busy, sandy beach with crystal clear waters at Nerja with many beach-side restaurants.

Further afield is the scenic coastline of the National Park, Cabo de Gata and wide expanses of deserted sandy beaches. Excellent walking, horse riding, cycling, tennis, diving, paragliding and a great base for snow skiing or snow boarding at the excellent ski resort of Sol y Nieve in the spectacular mountains of the Sierra Nevada, only about an hours' drive away from the Lecrin Valley, December - April.

Activities nearby include: Horse-riding * Walking * Cycling * Tennis * Diving * Paragliding * Skiing * Beaches about 20 kms away * Skiing in the Sierra Nevada, about 35 kms * Granada, about 25 kms away * Shops 0.5 kms * Restaurants, bars and shops in the village about 0.5 kms.

Directions

To get to the Lecrin Valley, you can either fly into Malaga or Granada, with Granada being the closest to the valley.

We recommend that you pick up a hire car at the airport and then drive to the village. From Granada, it is about a forty minute drive. From Malaga, it is a two hour drive.

Clients are given directions and maps, and are directed to the property. There is also a contact telephone number for any assistance required.

Nearest Airport: Malaga (AGP)