holiday apartment Seengebiet von Malaga Málaga El Arpa vacation rental bed and breakfast

Lakeside Andalusian Farmhouse w/Studio Apartments

Data of object

Type of object:	holiday apartment
Living area:	30 m²
Number of rooms:	1
Number of of sleeping accomodations (beds):	2
Number of bathsrooms:	1
Listing #:	19577

Our beautiful rural farmhouse has been reformed and offers you a wonderful break in one of the most peaceful and unique areas in Andalucia next to the lake “Embalse de Guadalhorce” only 45 mins. from Málaga airport. Here you can enjoy the silence or challenge your body in the amazing surroundings. A true paradise for people who enjoy active life.El Arpa offers holiday apartments for 2 persons in a green area on a 50.000 sqm plot going down to the lake. Here you can enjoy life no matter if you choose to relax in the beautiful surroundings under the southern sun enjoying the peace - or if you prefer to use one of the many activity options that nature offers you and which is just outside the doors of the holiday apartments. An incredible possibility to experience a unique holiday break in one of the most beautiful areas in the Malaga region. Come and experience the real Spain, breathing the clear and fresh air in the finest natural surroundings close to delightful small white villages, where time has been standing still for decades and the "mañana" culture still is ongoing. Friendly people with no stress but still live life to the full.

Town and location of object

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The nature reserve by our finca is called Desfiladero de los Gaitones and has an area of 2.016 hectares situated between the municipalities of Ardales, Antequera og Alora. The area is characterized by it's many funny and fascinating stone structures which have evolved through thousands of years by water and wind. A dramatic and lovely tourist attraction is La Garganta del Chorro; a 3 kilometre long and 400 meter high gorge, which connect the three lakes; Embalse de Gaitanejo, Embalse del Conde de Guadalhorce og Embalse del Guadalteba-guadalhorce by the river Guadlahorce that runs to the coast of Málaga.The area's flora is a true pleasure for everyone. Lots of aromatic pine, eucalyptus, olive, oak tree, cactus and cypres. Smaller vegetation as rosemary, thyme, vild roses and different flowers make small bushes upto 40 cm high. No matter the time of the year the nature is always covered in the most beautiful colors and the air is fresh and clean.In the area around Ardales - one of the many small white villages - you will find the cave Cueva Dona Trinidad Grund. Inside the more than 20.000 year old cave you can see mural paintings of bulls and deers. A rich bird and animal life is to be found inside the nature reserve. Here you can meet the Iberian goat, wild rabbits, fox, dormouse, badger, wild cats and all kinds of lizards and geckos. But only harmless animals. In the air such magnificent birds as the golden eagle, the kestrel, the vulture and hawkish can be seen hovering. Horned owl and innumerable smaller birds as sparrow, reed warbler, thrush, titmouse and chitterlings are close as the lakes are ground area for many birds of passage.

Seengebiet von Malaga , Málaga , Andalusia , Spain

Our finca is situated near Ardales and El Chorro, this area is a thrue Mekka for nature lovers and outdoor entusiasts, no matter age. The lakes are devided into three different lakes called; Embalse de Gaitanejo, Embalse del Conde de Guadalhorce and the biggest of them all Embalse del Gualdalteba-Guadalhorce, which is the one in front of our finca.By the lake you will find different restaurants and picnic sites as the area is a quite popular excursion spot. Here you have the option to do different watersports such as kayak or canoeing. You can even fish in the lake, we have a couple of fine fishing rods for free disposal. Do you enjoy walking or mountainbiking you will find several marked walking paths across the fields. And the mountains behind our finca have some of Spain's best possibilities for mountain climbing. Paragliding and Rapelling is also very popular. The neighbouring villages are Alora, Antequera, Pizzara, Bobadilla and Campillos. El Torcal is close by and spectaculary formed from limestone weathered over eons of time and its moon-like landscape makes it a "must see" attraction. By El Chorro you find the most overwhelming natural gorge, here an enormous rock has been divided as with an axe and the edge is very sharp and narrow, it is called La Garganta del Chorro; the throat of the spring. The water runs from the lakes and a bridge connects the two rock sides where the train goes through on the Malaga-Cordoba run.Alcazar de Bobastro by El Chorro is the remainings of an old Moorish fortress and the ruins of the first chuch in Spain; Iglesia Rupestre de Bobastro.

Arrival and distances

Distance to next airport: Malaga - 70 km
Distance to next railway station: Bobadilla - 16 km
Distance to next motorway: Campillos - 40 km
Distance to next Shop: 4 km

Sport facilities nearby

Fishing, Climbing, Biking, Golf, Canoeing, Mountainbiking, Paragliding, Horse riding, Swimming, Skiing, Hiking,

Type of holidays

Relaxing holidays
Cultural and sightseeing holidays
Romantic holidays
Sport holidays
Hiking holidays

Bedroom

Total number of sleeping facilities: 1

1 Double room(s)

Bathrooms and WCs

Number of bathsrooms: 1

1 bathsrooms with shower

External facilities of object

Balkony
Garden
Barbecue
Car Parking
Terrace

Internal facilities of object

Machines and equipment

Bed linen provided
Bicycles
Towels provided
Permanent internet connection
Radio
Deck-chairs

Kitchen facilities

4 ring stove
Fridge

Services

Other

Only for non-smokers
Pets not allowed
Seniors suitable
Children not suitable
Handicapped not suitable

Additional Information

El Arpa means The Harp Vineyard and is an old Spanish farm on a 50.000 square meter plot with direct access to a beautiful lake.We have had it restored (2007) for you to enjoy your next holiday in peaceful surroundings. In our garden you find lots of cosy places with sunchairs and benches to relax and enjoy the weather, whether you choose to be amoung the other guests or on your own, there is plenty of room for everyone. When the sun is shining and you need to cool down the tempting lake is just a short walk away with its fresh and clean water to swim in. The garden has lots of wild nature and typical Spanish vegetations suchs as olive trees, pines and almonds which will be in blossom from January to March with the most beautiful white and pink flowers. Beds of wild flowers and vigorous plants covers the whole plot.

Minimum rental

Minimum rental: 295 Euro per object per week
Price of final cleaning: 35 Euro

Season prices

from	to	price	Currency	Period
01.01.	31.12.	295	Euro	per object per week

Contact data

The owner speaks the following languages:
German, English, Spanish, Dänisch

E-Mail:	Click, in order to take up by email contact!
Fon:	+34 645643108
Mobil:	+34 645643108

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Lakeside Andalusian Farmhouse w/Studio Apartments

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