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Restaurante El Rincón de Barracas
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Apartamentos Rurales Carlos, Barracas Overview
Apartamentos Rurales Carlos is located in Barracas, Spain. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 4 guest reviews.
Apartamentos Rurales Carlos is a countryside base in Barracas, Spain, set on Carretera, 7 for travellers who prefer space, privacy, and easy road access. With a guest rating of 8.6/10 from four reviews, it’s the kind of stay people choose for calm surroundings and a practical setup for day trips. The apartments suit families and small groups, especially if you want room to spread out and keep routines simple, with options that work for children and for guests travelling with pets. Reviews point to a laid-back atmosphere and straightforward comfort rather than anything flashy, which is exactly what many guests say they were looking for.
For meals, you can plan at your own pace, using the on-site BBQ facilities when the weather is right and taking advantage of packed lunches for longer outings. A free beach shuttle is listed among the key amenities, which can be a useful perk if you’re balancing mountain days with time by the sea. There’s also offsite parking with discounted rates available, plus free on-site parking, making arrival and departure easier for road-trip schedules.
If you’re mapping your days, Barracas’ historic centre is typically a short drive away (around 6 km), while nearby community pool time is about 3 km from the property. Guests also tend to build itineraries around the surrounding countryside for cycling and fishing, with trailheads and fishing areas generally within roughly 8–12 km. In winter, ski storage is listed, helping you stay organised when conditions change.
Important information
Please inform Casa Rural Carlos in advance if you plan to bring your pet, as this is upon request. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Apartamentos Rurales Carlos?
Worth considering if you want a quiet, space-and-privacy focused countryside base near Barracas, with strong early signals from guests (8.6/10 from 4 reviews). It looks like a practical choice for road-trip travelers who value free parking and pet-friendly stays.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a calmer countryside setting for day trips
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets and still have free on-site parking
- Road-trip travelers who prefer easy access and discounted offsite parking options
- Active outdoors travelers planning hiking, cycling, and fishing around Barracas
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need frequent public-transport connectivity, since the stay is positioned as a countryside base on a road (Carretera, 7) and nearby sights are listed as driving distances
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to the general realities of a roadside location, given the property’s road access setting (no specific noise details provided)
What to Expect
You arrive by car to a countryside-feeling base on Carretera, 7, with the convenience of free parking. The area around Barracas suits a slower pace, and your days can be built around local hiking routes and cycling options in the surrounding countryside. You can plan simple outings to the Barracas historic centre (about 6 km) and nearby fishing spots (about 12 km) without feeling rushed. With an 8.6/10 rating from a small set of reviews, the overall impression is calm and practical, chosen for space and privacy rather than a busy, walk-everywhere atmosphere.
Location Intelligence
Barracas historic centre is about 6 km away, making it a straightforward day trip by car. For outdoor time, you’re positioned near hiking routes (about 8 km), cycling routes (about 10 km), and fishing spots (about 12 km), while the community pool is about 3 km away. The closest airports are Valencia (95 km), Castellón–Costa Azahar (75 km), and Alicante–Elche (120 km), so plan transfers accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Apartamentos Rurales Carlos
Apartamentos Rurales Carlos Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Facilities for disabled guests
Packed lunches
Solarium
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Invoice provided
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Charcoal grill
Activities
Ski storage
Games
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Free beach shuttle
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Apartamentos Rurales Carlos Photos
Apartamentos Rurales Carlos Location in Barracas
Closest Airports
- Valencia Airport (VLC) 95 km
- Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) 120 km
- Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport (CDT) 75 km
What's Nearby
- Barracas town centre 6 km
- Barracas bus stop 6 km
- Local community pool (nearby) 3 km
- Trailheads around Barracas 8 km
- Scenic countryside roads 2 km
Top Attractions
- Barracas historic centre 6 km
- Local hiking routes in the surrounding countryside 8 km
- Nearby community pool 3 km
- Cycling routes around Barracas 10 km
- Fishing spots nearby 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Countryside walks around Barracas 8 km
- Scenic cycling routes 10 km
- Fishing areas nearby 12 km
- Ski storage access for winter outings 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Apartamentos Rurales Carlos
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Bar Restaurante La Plaza
Spanish tapasGood for casual tapas and a straightforward menu after a day on the roads.
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Mesón La Fuente (Barracas area)
Traditional SpanishTraditional cooking with a family-friendly feel, ideal for lunch between excursions.
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Restaurante Casa Julián (near Barracas)
MediterraneanMediterranean-leaning dishes served in a comfortable setting for slower evenings.
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Café Bar El Molino (Barracas area)
Coffee & snacksA practical option for coffee and quick bites before heading out for walks.
FAQ About Apartamentos Rurales Carlos
Is Apartamentos Rurales Carlos best for families visiting Barracas?
Yes. Apartamentos Rurales Carlos allows children and is set up for families who want a quieter rural base. The apartment-style layout and the availability of packed lunches make it easier to manage days out around Barracas without rushing back and forth.
Does Apartamentos Rurales Carlos allow pets?
Yes. Apartamentos Rurales Carlos is pet-friendly, and pets are allowed according to the property policies. If you’re travelling with animals, it’s wise to plan your daily routes around the areas you’ll be visiting and use the free parking options for simpler logistics.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Apartamentos Rurales Carlos?
Check-in at Apartamentos Rurales Carlos runs from 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Check-out is at 12:00 PM. Planning around these times helps avoid last-minute delays, especially if you arrive by car after a day on the road.
How far is Apartamentos Rurales Carlos from Barracas town centre?
Barracas town centre is roughly 6 km from Apartamentos Rurales Carlos. This distance is short enough for day trips while still keeping you in a quieter countryside setting, which many guests prefer for a slower pace.
Does Apartamentos Rurales Carlos offer parking, and is it free?
Yes. Apartamentos Rurales Carlos includes free parking, and it also notes offsite parking with discounted rates available. This is useful for road-trip travellers who want flexibility and an easier time finding space when arriving or leaving.
Is there a free beach shuttle from Apartamentos Rurales Carlos?
The hotel lists a free beach shuttle as one of its key amenities. That can help if you want beach time without relying entirely on your own transport, though you’ll still want to plan your schedule around shuttle timing.
What outdoor options are available at Apartamentos Rurales Carlos?
Apartamentos Rurales Carlos includes a terrace and BBQ facilities, which are handy for casual outdoor meals when the weather suits you. The property also supports longer days with packed lunches, making it easier to stay out for cycling, fishing, or hiking.
How close is Apartamentos Rurales Carlos to a nearby community pool?
A nearby community pool is listed at about 3 km from the property. It’s a practical option for families looking for an easy activity close to the apartment, especially on days when you don’t want to travel far.
Apartamentos Rurales Carlos Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 5 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 6 years old and over stay for € 18 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.
Apartamentos Rurales Carlos Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
4 reviews
