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Restaurant La Farga
CatalanA Catalan-focused dining room that’s a local go-to for classic dishes in Banyoles.
HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES, Banyoles Overview
HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES is located in Banyoles, Spain. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 11 guest reviews.
HOUSE OF JOY, CASA EN BANYOLES is a family-friendly holiday home in Banyoles, Spain, set on Carrer Nostra Senyora del Collell (29), an address that works well if you’re arriving by car and plan to explore the lake area. With an overall guest rating of 8.2/10 from 11 reviews, it’s the kind of place where people tend to mention practical comfort and a calm base for day trips. The home is air-conditioned and includes free wired internet, so it’s easier to manage both downtime and work-free travel schedules. Outside time is a big part of the stay: you can use the swimming pool and enjoy the property’s outdoor spaces when the weather is right. For extra relaxation, there’s also a spa tub available for a surcharge.
If you like active days, Banyoles is built around the Estany de Banyoles, about 2 km away, with lakeside paths that are ideal for morning walks or an easy afternoon loop. The Parc de la Draga is roughly 3 km from the property, offering a greener change of pace, while Girona Cathedral is around 30 km for a longer outing when you want a city landmark day. Tennis lessons are available on site, which makes the home especially convenient for guests who want structured activity without leaving the property.
This is best for families and road-trip travelers who want space, pet-friendly flexibility, and a base near Banyoles’ natural scenery, while still having straightforward access to nearby towns and major sights.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES?
Worth considering if you want a family-friendly base in Banyoles with strong overall guest sentiment (8.2/10 from 11 reviews) and the convenience of free parking. It’s a good fit for travelers who value space and amenities like air conditioning and a pool, and who are comfortable with a holiday-home style stay.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a pool and air conditioning plus the ability to bring kids
- Pet owners looking for a pet-friendly stay with free parking
- Car travelers who plan to explore the lake area around Estany de Banyoles and nearby sights
- Groups or leisure travelers who want tennis lessons on site and a relaxed, non-smoking environment
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a central, walk-everywhere location, since the key lake and attractions are a few kilometers away
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise who may prefer a quieter setting (the provided info doesn’t confirm noise levels)
What to Expect
You arrive to HOUSE OF JOY in Banyoles with the practical advantage of free parking, which makes settling in straightforward if you’re driving. The home feels geared toward a comfortable, family-style stay, with air conditioning and a pool for downtime after exploring. In the morning, you can plan a short trip toward Estany de Banyoles and the lake crossing area around Pont de Sant Martirià, then return for a relaxed start to the day. With an 8.2/10 rating from 11 reviews, the overall impression is positive, suggesting guests generally find the stay enjoyable and well-suited to their needs.
Location Intelligence
The location works well for car-based exploring, with Estany de Banyoles about 2 km away and other lake-area spots like Parc de la Draga around 3 km. Girona Cathedral is roughly 30 km away for a day trip, while Girona–Costa Brava Airport is about 35 km from Banyoles. For museums and local culture, Museu Arqueològic de Banyoles is about 4 km away.
Rooms & Comfort at HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES
HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tennis lessons on site
Horse riding nearby
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Spa tub (surcharge)
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES Photos
HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES Location in Banyoles
Closest Airports
- Girona–Costa Brava Airport 35 km
- Barcelona–El Prat Airport 121 km
- Lleida–Alguaire Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Banyoles Train Station 3 km
- Plaça Major (Banyoles town centre) 4 km
- Estany de Banyoles (Lake Banyoles) 2 km
- Parc de la Draga 3 km
- Carrer Nostra Senyora del Collell (local area) 0 km
Top Attractions
- Estany de Banyoles 2 km
- Museu Arqueològic de Banyoles 4 km
- Pont de Sant Martirià (lake crossing area) 3 km
- Parc de la Draga 3 km
- Girona Cathedral 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Estany de Banyoles lakeside paths 2 km
- Parc de la Draga riverside and gardens 3 km
- Lake viewpoints around Estany de Banyoles 2 km
- Countryside tracks near Banyoles 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES
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Restaurant Can Ninet
MediterraneanMediterranean plates with a relaxed feel, popular with visitors who want a hearty Catalan meal.
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Restaurant El Celler de Can Roca
SpanishSpanish cooking and a comfortable dining atmosphere, well suited for an easy evening meal.
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Restaurant La Vila
CatalanA straightforward Catalan option near the town area, ideal for families looking for familiar flavors.
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Cafè del Pla
Coffee and tapasCasual coffee and small plates for a low-key stop before or after a walk around the lake.
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Bar Restaurant Banyoles
SpanishA reliable Spanish bar-restaurant for simple meals and quick bites around town.
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Pizzeria Da Mario
ItalianItalian comfort food and pizza for nights when you want something easy and crowd-pleasing.
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Restaurant El Pont
CatalanCatalan dishes served in a setting that suits both relaxed lunches and dinner plans.
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Celler de la Plaça
Wine bar and tapasA wine-and-tapas style spot for sampling small plates in the town centre area.
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Braseria Banyoles
GrillGrilled specialties and a lively, informal atmosphere for a straightforward meal.
FAQ About HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES
Is HOUSE OF JOY, CASA EN BANYOLES suitable for families visiting Banyoles?
Yes. HOUSE OF JOY, CASA EN BANYOLES allows children, and the property is set up as a holiday home rather than a hotel-only format. Guests typically use it as a calm base for days around Banyoles, including lake walks and nearby attractions.
Does HOUSE OF JOY, CASA EN BANYOLES allow pets?
Yes. Pets are allowed at HOUSE OF JOY, CASA EN BANYOLES. This makes it a practical choice for travelers who don’t want to leave animals behind, especially when you’re planning road trips around Banyoles and the wider Girona area.
What parking options are available at HOUSE OF JOY, CASA EN BANYOLES?
Parking is available with free parking noted in the policies. There is also self parking (surcharge) and offsite parking with discounted rates available. If you’re driving, it’s worth planning around these options before arrival.
How far is HOUSE OF JOY, CASA EN BANYOLES from Estany de Banyoles?
HOUSE OF JOY, CASA EN BANYOLES is about 2 km from Estany de Banyoles. That distance is convenient for short walks or quick drives to lakeside paths, depending on your schedule and the time of day.
How far is Girona–Costa Brava Airport from HOUSE OF JOY, CASA EN BANYOLES?
Girona–Costa Brava Airport is approximately 35 km from HOUSE OF JOY, CASA EN BANYOLES. The drive time can vary with traffic, so it’s best to plan extra buffer if you’re arriving during busy periods.
Does HOUSE OF JOY, CASA EN BANYOLES have air conditioning and internet access?
Yes. The property includes air conditioning and free wired internet. These are useful for staying comfortable during warmer days and for keeping connected if you need to check messages or plan activities.
Is the swimming pool available during a typical stay at HOUSE OF JOY, CASA EN BANYOLES?
Yes. A swimming pool is listed among the key amenities for HOUSE OF JOY, CASA EN BANYOLES. It’s one of the main ways guests spend downtime on site, particularly when the weather is good.
What are the check-in and check-out times for HOUSE OF JOY, CASA EN BANYOLES?
Check-in runs from 05:00 PM to 09:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. If your travel plans fall outside those windows, you should confirm arrangements in advance to avoid delays.
HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available cot.People no matter the age stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
HOUSE OF JOY , CASA EN BANYOLES Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
11 reviews
