Restaurante El Cortijo (Agua Amarga)
SpanishA straightforward Spanish dining stop close to the beach, popular for hearty local plates after a day outdoors.
Cortijillo Violeta is located in Agua Amarga, Spain. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 6 guest reviews.
Cortijillo Violeta is a self-catering stay in Agua Amarga, Spain, set at Coto Fuentes, S/N (AL 5106), a practical base for beach days and countryside drives. Guests rate it 9.5/10 based on six reviews, which points to consistently strong satisfaction for a small, low-key property. The layout centers on a terrace and indoor living space with pool views, so you can shift between quiet time at home and time outside without feeling cramped. Outdoor living is a highlight here: there’s a swimming pool plus BBQ facilities, making it easy to plan relaxed meals around the weather. For comfort and convenience, the property also includes free wired internet and non-smoking rooms, which helps if you’re working remotely or traveling with someone sensitive to smoke.
In terms of the area, Agua Amarga Beach is about 1.3 km away, putting the shoreline within an easy walk or short drive. If you’re looking for bigger scenery, the Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park is roughly 25 km from the property, with dramatic coastal landscapes that suit early starts and late sunsets. Golf is also within reach, with Marina Golf Mojácar about 14 km away, and Mojácar Pueblo around 22 km for old-town wandering.
This is best for families and road-trippers who want space to cook and unwind, and for pet owners since pets are allowed. Travelers who prioritize free parking will appreciate the free parking on site, while anyone planning day trips should note that self parking may involve a surcharge.
Worth booking if you want a quiet, self-catering base in Agua Amarga with consistently excellent guest satisfaction (9.5/10 from 6 reviews) and practical perks like free parking and a pool. It’s a strong fit for travelers prioritizing flexibility and calm over full-service convenience.
You arrive to a practical, countryside-feeling base in Agua Amarga (Coto Fuentes), where the self-catering setup supports a flexible rhythm. Days typically revolve around beach time and short drives to major coastal highlights like Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park and Playa de los Muertos (Mojácar). Evenings can be relaxed on the terrace with BBQ facilities, and the swimming pool and exercise/lap pool help keep things easy between excursions. The overall stay impression is consistently positive, reflected in the 9.5/10 rating from six reviews.
Cortijillo Violeta is positioned for exploring the wider Cabo de Gata-Níjar area by car, with Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park about 25 km away and several beaches within reach (including Playa de San José at 55 km). For meals, you can choose Spanish and seafood options in Agua Amarga (Restaurante El Cortijo, Restaurante El Faro) and extend to Carboneras and Mojácar Pueblo for additional variety. The closest airport is Almería Airport (LEI) at 55 km, with Alicante (ALC) and Murcia (RMU) as farther alternatives.





Top dining spots near Cortijillo Violeta
A straightforward Spanish dining stop close to the beach, popular for hearty local plates after a day outdoors.
Seafood-led menus and a relaxed coastal atmosphere make it an easy choice for dinner in Agua Amarga.
A seafood-focused option in Carboneras, ideal if you want something simple and fresh after exploring the coast.
Traditional Spanish cooking in the heart of Mojácar Pueblo, good for a sit-down meal before strolling the old streets.
Tapas in a casual setting, well suited to an unhurried evening when you’re staying in the Mojácar area.
Cortijillo Violeta is about 1.3 km from Agua Amarga Beach, which is typically a short walk or a quick drive depending on your pace and the time of day.
Yes. Cortijillo Violeta allows pets, and it’s listed as pet-friendly. If you’re traveling with an animal, it’s a good idea to plan your beach and outdoor time around the property’s pool and terrace areas.
Yes. Children are allowed at Cortijillo Violeta. The property includes a swimming pool and terrace space, which can help families keep downtime on-site between beach outings.
Check-in at Cortijillo Violeta is from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Planning around these times helps avoid delays, especially if you’re arriving from a longer road trip.
Yes. Cortijillo Violeta has a swimming pool and BBQ facilities. Guests can combine pool time with outdoor meals on the terrace, which is especially useful during warm evenings.
Free parking is available at Cortijillo Violeta. The listing also notes self parking may involve a surcharge, so it’s worth confirming how parking is handled during your stay.
Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park is approximately 25 km from Cortijillo Violeta. That distance makes it a realistic day-trip drive for hiking and coastal viewpoints.
Yes. Cortijillo Violeta is about 14 km from Marina Golf Mojácar and roughly 22 km from Mojácar Pueblo, which makes it practical for mixing beach time with inland stops during a road trip.
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
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