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El Refugio del Molino, Cardón Overview
El Refugio del Molino is an adult-only stay in Cardón, Spain, suited to travellers who want quiet time, simple routines, and a home-base feel rather than a busy hotel schedule. The apartment is set at Diseminado Rosajames, 32 Apartamento, so expect a more rural rhythm and the need to drive for most meals and sights. Guests consistently mention the calm atmosphere and the way the shared lounge/TV area helps break up the day without turning the place into a party venue. Air conditioning is a practical plus in warmer periods, and the terrace with outdoor furniture gives you a comfortable spot to read, cool down, or plan your next outing. For evenings in, the shared kitchen and BBQ facilities are frequently cited as the reason people stay longer, especially couples who prefer cooking together.
In terms of what’s nearby, Playa de Cofete is about 15 km away for dramatic Atlantic views and a beach day that feels like an expedition. Eco Museo de Alcogida sits roughly 20 km from the property and works well if you want a cultural stop that doesn’t require a full day. Jandía Golf is around 26 km away for players planning a round, while Morro Jable’s seafront and lighthouse area are about 35 km out when you want a livelier coastal break. Reviewers describe the accommodation as a good fit for couples who value privacy, non-smoking spaces, and straightforward self-catering, with discounted offsite parking available for those arriving by car.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform El Refugio del Molino in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to EUR 300 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.Managed by a private host
Should You Book El Refugio del Molino?
Worth booking if you want an adult-only, quiet, home-base style stay in Cardón and don’t mind driving to beaches and viewpoints. It’s a good fit for travelers who value simple routines and shared-living spaces over a full hotel schedule.
Best For
- Adults-only travelers seeking a quieter, calmer atmosphere
- Couples or small groups who prefer a home-base feel with shared lounge/TV and a shared kitchen
- Travelers comfortable with a rural rhythm and planning day trips by car to major sights
- Guests who want outdoor downtime with a terrace and BBQ facilities rather than constant on-site activities
Not Ideal For
- Guests expecting a walkable, lively town center or easy access to attractions without a car
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to the rural, drive-dependent nature of the area (you’ll be relying on transport for most outings)
- Travelers who want private, hotel-style amenities rather than shared kitchen and shared lounge/TV area
What to Expect
You arrive to a more rural, relaxed setting in Cardón, where the stay feels like a calm retreat rather than a busy hotel. Mornings tend to follow simple routines, with the apartment setup and shared spaces encouraging a low-key pace. Because Playa de Cofete is about 15 km and Sotavento Beach is around 20 km away, most days feel like planned drives to the highlights rather than spontaneous walking trips. Evenings are likely spent unwinding on the terrace, with BBQ facilities available for a slower, at-home style night in.
Location Intelligence
Cardón’s location is best for travelers who are happy to drive: key attractions like Playa de Cofete (15 km) and Sotavento Beach (20 km) are not walkable distances. For day trips, Mirador de Morro Velosa (25 km) and Oasis Park Fuerteventura (30 km) are within reach by car. The closest airports are Fuerteventura Airport (66 km) and Lanzarote Airport (100 km), so plan transfers accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at El Refugio del Molino
El Refugio del Molino Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Adult only
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Japanese garden
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
El Refugio del Molino Photos
El Refugio del Molino Location in Cardón
Closest Airports
- Fuerteventura Airport 66 km
- Lanzarote Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Cardón Town Center 1 km
- Jandía Golf 12 km
- Fuerteventura Golf Club 15 km
- Eco Museo de Alcogida 20 km
Top Attractions
- Playa de Cofete 15 km
- Sotavento Beach 20 km
- Mirador de Morro Velosa 25 km
- Oasis Park Fuerteventura 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Jandía Peninsula 18 km
- Cofete Beach 15 km
- Los Molinos 10 km
- La Pared 12 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near El Refugio del Molino
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El Faro
MediterraneanOffers a cozy atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients.
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Casa de la Cultura
CanarianA local favorite known for traditional dishes and warm service.
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Restaurante El Molino
InternationalCombines international flavors with a rustic ambiance.
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Café del Mar
CafePopular for its relaxed vibe and delicious coffee.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianKnown for its authentic pizzas and friendly service.
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Bar El Tio
BarGreat spot for tapas and local wines.
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La Tasca
TapasOffers a wide variety of traditional tapas in a lively setting.
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Cafeteria La Isla
CafePerfect for light bites and refreshing drinks.
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Burger House
AmericanCasual dining with a selection of gourmet burgers.
FAQ About El Refugio del Molino
Is El Refugio del Molino suitable for families?
El Refugio del Molino is an adult-only property, making it best suited for couples or solo travelers rather than families.
What attractions are near El Refugio del Molino?
Nearby attractions include Playa de Cofete, 15 km away, and Eco Museo de Alcogida, approximately 20 km from the hotel.
How far is the nearest airport from El Refugio del Molino?
Fuerteventura Airport is the closest airport, located about 66 km from El Refugio del Molino.
Does El Refugio del Molino have outdoor facilities?
Yes, El Refugio del Molino features a beautiful terrace and BBQ facilities for guests to enjoy outdoors.
Can I cook my meals at El Refugio del Molino?
Yes, the hotel provides a fully equipped shared kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals.
What is the noise level like at El Refugio del Molino?
The property is non-smoking and designed for adults only, ensuring a peaceful environment for relaxation.
Is parking available at El Refugio del Molino?
Yes, offsite parking is available with discounted rates for guests staying at El Refugio del Molino.
How far is Jandía Golf from El Refugio del Molino?
Jandía Golf is located about 12 km from El Refugio del Molino, making it accessible for golf enthusiasts.
El Refugio del Molino Policies
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