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Restaurante El Mirador de Álora
SpanishA classic Álora viewpoint spot for Andalusian dishes and relaxed evening dining.
Montana Retreat, Alora Overview
Montana Retreat is located in Alora, Spain. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 14 guest reviews.
Montana Retreat in Alora, ES, is a quiet countryside stay designed for people who want mountain scenery and calm outdoor time. The property sits on Ermita tres las cruces alora la gavia Montana retreat, where the setting feels removed enough to switch off, yet you can still reach Alora for supplies and evening meals. Guests consistently rate the experience highly, with a 9.5/10 score from 14 reviews, and the recurring theme is peaceful atmosphere paired with practical comfort.
Inside, the focus is on straightforward, comfortable living: free wired internet helps if you need to stay connected, and the non-smoking environment suits travelers sensitive to smoke. Outside, the terrace and Japanese garden give you places to slow down without leaving the property, while the swimming pool is a welcome option for warmer days. If you’re arriving by car, self parking is available for a surcharge, and there’s also covered parking, which can make day-to-day logistics easier.
For planning your days, you’re well placed for some of Andalusia’s most memorable landscapes. Caminito del Rey is about 22 km away, and the limestone drama of El Torcal de Antequera is roughly 45 km from the retreat. Closer to home, the Alora Castle area is around 10 km, giving you an easy option for a shorter outing. Many guests mention that the combination of garden calm and nearby natural sights makes the stay feel balanced rather than isolated.
Best for couples, solo travelers, and small groups who want a serene base for exploring the El Chorro and Málaga Province countryside.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Montana Retreat?
Montana Retreat is worth booking for those seeking a peaceful escape in nature with modern amenities. Its high guest rating of 9.5 indicates a well-regarded experience among previous visitors.
Best For
- Nature lovers looking for tranquility
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway
- Travelers wanting a serene environment for relaxation
Not Ideal For
- Families with young children due to limited amenities
- Nightlife seekers as the area may lack vibrant entertainment options
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you will be greeted by the stunning mountain views that surround Montana Retreat, instantly setting a serene tone. The peaceful gardens invite you to unwind as you stroll through, taking in the fresh air and vibrant flora. Mornings can be spent enjoying coffee on your private balcony, soaking in the tranquility before exploring the nearby swimming areas. The atmosphere is calm and refreshing, perfect for a rejuvenating getaway.
Location Intelligence
Montana Retreat is situated in a tranquil area of Alora, making it ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. While specific nearby attractions are not listed, the presence of swimming options suggests outdoor activities are accessible. Consider renting a car for easier exploration of the surrounding scenic landscapes.
Rooms & Comfort at Montana Retreat
Montana Retreat Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Montana Retreat Photos
Montana Retreat Location in Alora
Closest Airports
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 45 km
- Granada–Jaén Federico García Lorca Airport (GRX) 110 km
- Seville Airport (SVQ) 210 km
What's Nearby
- Alora 10 km
- El Chorro (Caminito del Rey area) 22 km
- Ardales 19 km
- Álora Train Station 10 km
- El Torcal de Antequera (area) 45 km
Top Attractions
- Caminito del Rey 22 km
- El Torcal de Antequera 45 km
- Ardales Reservoir 18 km
- El Chorro viewpoint areas 20 km
- Alora Castle (Castillo de Álora) 10 km
Natural Beauty
- El Chorro gorge landscapes 20 km
- Caminito del Rey route 22 km
- Ardales Reservoir viewpoints 18 km
- El Torcal limestone formations 45 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Montana Retreat
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Bar Restaurante La Estación
SpanishComfort-food Spanish plates in a casual setting near the town’s transport area.
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Restaurante El Patio
SpanishCourtyard-style dining with regional specialties that suit both lunch and dinner.
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Mesón El Puente
SpanishA local favorite in the Ardales area for hearty traditional meals.
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Restaurante La Era
MediterraneanMediterranean-leaning cooking with a calm atmosphere for a day trip.
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Cafetería La Plaza
SpanishAn easy stop in Álora for coffee, pastries, and simple Spanish breakfasts.
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Restaurante La Fuente
SpanishReliable local plates and a straightforward dining room for travelers passing through.
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Bar Restaurante El Rey
SpanishA practical option near the El Chorro area for post-hike refreshments and meals.
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Restaurante El Cortijo
AndalusianAndalusian cooking in a countryside setting, popular with visitors exploring Ardales.
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Restaurante El Pinar
MediterraneanA relaxed meal stop for Mediterranean-style dishes during nature outings.
FAQ About Montana Retreat
Is Montana Retreat in Alora good for a quiet, relaxing stay?
Yes. Montana Retreat is set in a countryside setting around Alora, and the property is non-smoking throughout. Guests highlight the calm atmosphere, and the Japanese garden, terrace, and pool help you unwind without needing to leave the grounds.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Montana Retreat?
At Montana Retreat, check-in is from 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM. Check-out is at 11:00 AM. If your travel plans fall outside the check-in window, you should confirm arrangements with the property in advance.
Does Montana Retreat have parking available?
Yes. Montana Retreat offers self parking for a surcharge and also provides covered parking. The listing also notes offsite parking with discounted rates available, which can be useful if you’re planning multiple outings.
Does Montana Retreat offer internet access?
Yes. Montana Retreat includes free wired internet and general internet access. This is useful if you need to work briefly or plan routes, especially when you’re heading out to nearby natural attractions.
How far is Montana Retreat from Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport?
Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 45 km from Montana Retreat in Alora. Actual travel time can vary depending on road conditions and traffic, so it’s worth allowing extra time for transfers.
What nearby attractions can you reach from Montana Retreat?
Key nearby sights include Caminito del Rey (about 22 km), Alora Castle (about 10 km), and El Torcal de Antequera (about 45 km). Ardales Reservoir is roughly 18 km away, making it a good option for a shorter nature-focused outing.
Is Montana Retreat suitable for families?
It can be a good fit for families looking for a calm base, especially with access to a swimming pool and outdoor spaces like the terrace and Japanese garden. However, the stay is best suited to families comfortable with a countryside setting and car-based exploration.
Does Montana Retreat have a pool or swimming nearby?
Yes. Montana Retreat includes a swimming pool, and the listing also mentions swimming nearby. This gives you flexibility for both on-site downtime and day plans if you want to explore the local area.
Montana Retreat Policies
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Montana Retreat Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
14 reviews
