Details of Holiday Accommodation in Las Alpujarras, Southern Spain

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Home Bed and Breakfast Self-Catering Group Rentals The Alpujarras Sustainability Gallery Testimonials Contact	« Return to self-catering main Holiday rental accommodation details Click the links below to see the following information on this page: The Accommodation Additional facilities Gardens and views Prices Booking terms Contact us The accommodation The accommodation at Casa Ana is arranged around a small, open-air courtyard as follows: The Main House: kitchen and living areas, WC and one twin bedroom with en suite bathroom. The Barn: a double and a single bedroom sharing a bathroom. The Goatshed: a double bedroom with en suite bathroom. The Old Stables: a twin room and a single sharing a bathroom. Throughout the property you’ll see the original chestnut beams, many antique carved doors and half-metre thick walls of stone and rammed earth. All the floors have natural terracotta tiles, scattered with rugs. Modern comforts such as underfloor heating andhave been included and there are new bathrooms with rain showers and an architect-designed, fully fitted kitchen. "The decoration and furnishing are simple but very comfortable and pleasing on the eye. And the bathrooms are excellent" Sue Ullstein, 2007 The Bedrooms All the bedrooms are decorated in white with handmade terracotta floor tiles, and furnished with comfortable beds, quality linens, fitted cupboards and underfloor central heating. The Barn: One of the double bedrooms is located in the Barn. It has a double bed with bedside lamps and tables and there are fitted cupboards and shelves. The room is light and airy, with a large south-facing window and French doors leading to a secluded south-facing terrace. The bathroom for this room is shared with a single bedroom – a smaller room with bed, a fitted cupboard and shelves. The Goatshed is a large double room on two levels with en suite bathroom. The upper level has a double bed with bedside lamps and fitted bedside tables and there are fitted cupboards, shelves and a fitted desk with electrical socket for laptops. The en suite bathroom is situated off the upper level. A wide archway leads to the lower level which is furnished with wickerwork chairs, rugs, a coffee table, fitted cupboard and shelves, and a writing/laptop desk with electrical socket. The west-facing window looks out to the garden. It is possible to put an extra single bed in the Goatshed. The Main House: One of the twin bedrooms is located in the Main House and has two single beds with fitted bedside tables and lamps, plus a fitted cupboard, shelves and writing/laptop desk with electrical socket. French doors lead out to a south-facing terrace. It has an en suite bathroom. The Old Stables: located down a short flight of steps off the main courtyard, the Old Stables sleep 3 in one twin and one single room, sharing a bathroom. Both bedrooms are fitted with cupboards and shelves, fitted bedside tables and lamps. Both are south-facing with large windows and lovely views across the tree-tops to the mountains beyond. The Bathrooms All four bathrooms are new, each modern and fitted with rain showers, handbasins, toilets, large mirror and towel rail and hooks. They have underfloor central heating and are decorated throughout with local hand made ceramic tiles, in geometric patterns inspired by the Arabic designs in the Alhambra palace. The Living Area A wide entrance hall leads to the living/dining room which is furnished with solid wooden dining furniture and easy chairs. There is a tiled serving counter between the dining area and the kitchen, with a fridge for cold drinks and shelves for coffees and teas (always provided!) and cups, saucers, plates and cutlery. There is a cosy wood burning stove with a basket of logs for extra comfort (the entire house has underfloor central heating). French doors lead to a private dining terrace with stunning mountain views, equipped with small tables and easy chairs. The Kitchen Area The architect-designed kitchen is open plan, adjoining the dining room. It is new, fully fitted and well equipped with cupboards throughout made of ash by a local craftsman; it is also fitted with a Smeg 6-burner gas hob and overhead extractor plus electric fan-assisted oven; a large Bosch fridge-freezer, Bosch dishwasher, professional style double sink, a full selection of kitchenware and plenty of tiled work surfaces, shelves and storage space. If you enjoy cooking, then you’ll love this kitchen. « return to self-catering main top Gardens and views Casa Ana is located the side of the Trevelez river gorge and cradled by mountains on all sides. Guests have the exclusive use of four substantial south-facing terraces on different levels, linked by stone steps and paths. They are planted with climbing roses, jasmine and fruit trees and furnished with tables and chairs in sunny spaces and shady corners. There are spectacular views of olive groves and woodlands and the rocky crags of the mountains beyond. To the west of the house is a pretty walled garden leading onto another large south-facing terrace, with fruit trees, a lawn and flowerbeds which is shared with the owner. You are welcome to help yourself to fresh herbs, cherries, pears and oranges. « return to self-catering main top Additional facilities When you arrive the owner will be on hand to welcome you and help you with any questions you may have (she speaks English, Spanish and some French). We provide a maid service for 2 hours daily (optional) as well as all linens and handmade soap. Fresh towels are supplied twice a week. In winter, there is under floor central heating throughout the house and for extra cosiness, a wood burning stove in the living area with a basket of firewood. We'll also provide you with a complimentary basket of provisions including bread, milk, tea, coffee, sugar and olive oil. We can help you book activities in the area including, for example, visits to the Alhambra Palace in Granada, local walking guides, horse-riding, wine-tasting, ceramics and music lessons, yoga, massage, taxis and restaurants. For keeping in touch with the outside world wi-fi is available and there is a mobile phone signal on the property. « return to self-catering main top Prices for self-catering 2012 Per Night: 245 euros Per Week: 1,495 euros Additional Single Bed: 20 euros per night, 140 euros per week « return to to self-catering main top Booking conditions Minimum number of nights: 3 (nb. 1 week+ at Christmas, New Year and Easter). The price includes an optional maid service (2 hours daily), linens, towels and handmade soap, electricity and gas, constant hot water and under floor central heating in the winter months. It also includes a basket of firewood for the wood burning stove and a welcome basket of food supplies. A non-refundable deposit of 50% is required at the time of booking. The balance is payable on arrival at Casa Ana. Check-in: from 3 pm. Check-out: by 11 am Arrival and departure days: You are welcome to come on days that suit you—we don’t have a set change-over day. Contact For information and bookings contact Anne at Casa Ana: Tel: 0034 958 766 270; mobile: 0034 678 298 497; email: info@casa-ana.com. We speak English and Spanish. « Return to self-catering main top

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