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Restaurante El Chorro
SpanishClassic Spanish plates in a mountain setting near the El Chorro area, ideal for a hearty post-hike meal.
Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca, Carratraca Overview
Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca is located in Carratraca, Spain. Rated 9.9 out of 10 based on 11 guest reviews.
Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca is a countryside stay in Carratraca, Spain, set at PARAJE EL PUERTO where the pace slows and the views feel part of the day. The property is a strong match for families and road-trippers who want space to spread out, with children allowed and non-smoking rooms to keep things comfortable for everyone. After time on the Caminito del Rey route, the swimming pool and terrace are an easy way to reset, and the BBQ facilities make it simple to plan an evening outdoors. Inside, air conditioning helps you stay comfortable during warmer hours, while express check-in and check-out reduce the friction of arrival and departure. Guests also mention practical touches like the tour desk for planning and darts for low-key downtime.
Reviewers rate the experience exceptionally highly at 9.9/10 from 11 reviews, with visitors repeatedly highlighting how smooth the stay feels and how well the property works for groups who come by car. One common theme is that the setting supports day trips without feeling rushed: you can drive out for sightseeing, return for a swim, and still have time to relax on the terrace.
If you’re aiming to pair nature with culture, you can reach Málaga Cathedral in about 53 km, while the main draw of Caminito del Rey sits around 20 km away. For a broader outing, El Chorro Gorge is roughly 23 km and the Ardales Reservoir is about 29 km, giving you options beyond the headline attraction. Overall, it’s a practical, family-friendly base for travellers who value outdoor time, straightforward logistics, and a calm rural backdrop.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca?
Worth booking if you want a calm countryside base with a pool and strong guest satisfaction; the 9.9/10 rating from 11 reviews suggests a consistently positive stay. It’s especially compelling for travelers targeting Caminito del Rey and nearby gorge/reservoir areas.
Best For
- Families looking for space and a relaxed countryside setting, with children allowed and family rooms available
- Road-trippers who want free parking and an easy base for day trips to Caminito del Rey and El Chorro Gorge
- Groups or families who value outdoor downtime with a swimming pool, terrace, and BBQ facilities
- Travelers who prefer a quieter non-city stay while still being within reach of Málaga (about 53 km) for occasional sightseeing
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be in a walkable town center for dining and nightlife, since the stay is described as a countryside finca
- Travelers with very early departures, since check-out is at 11:00 AM and check-in starts at 4:00 PM
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any potential countryside road activity, since the property is set in a rural area (exact noise details aren’t provided)
What to Expect
You arrive to a slow-paced countryside finca near Carratraca, where the views and open space set the tone for a relaxed stay. Days are well-suited to driving out to major highlights like Caminito del Rey and El Chorro Gorge, then returning for pool time and terrace downtime. Evenings can be simple and social with BBQ facilities and on-site activities like darts. Guests’ near-perfect rating suggests the property delivers on comfort and ease for families and road-trippers alike.
Location Intelligence
The property is positioned for day trips to Caminito del Rey (about 20 km) and El Chorro Gorge (about 23 km), with Ardales Reservoir also within reach (about 29 km). Málaga Cathedral is roughly 53 km away if you want a longer outing, and the nearest airport is Málaga–Costa del Sol (AGP) at about 50 km, making it a practical drive from the coast.
Rooms & Comfort at Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca
Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Darts
Non-smoking throughout
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Access to health care professionals
Security alarm
Private picnics
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Pool toys
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Express check-in
Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca Photos
Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca Location in Carratraca
Closest Airports
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 50 km
- Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) 148 km
- Seville Airport (SVQ) 210 km
What's Nearby
- Caminito del Rey (access area) 20 km
- Carratraca town centre 8 km
- El Chorro (area) 22 km
- Ardales (town) 26 km
- Caminito del Rey Visitor Area 21 km
Top Attractions
- Caminito del Rey 20 km
- El Chorro Gorge 23 km
- Ardales Reservoir (Embalse de Guadalhorce) 29 km
- Tajo de Ronda viewpoint area (general region) 86 km
- Málaga Cathedral 53 km
Natural Beauty
- Caminito del Rey trail viewpoints 20 km
- El Chorro rock formations 23 km
- Ardales Reservoir shoreline areas 29 km
- Carratraca countryside viewpoints 8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca
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Mesón La Despensa
SpanishLocal, unfussy Spanish cooking in Carratraca, popular with travellers who want something filling and straightforward.
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Bar Restaurante El Refugio
SpanishA relaxed stop in the Ardales area for traditional dishes and casual dining after a day outdoors.
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Restaurante La Finca
MediterraneanMediterranean-leaning Spanish favourites with a calm atmosphere that suits families and road trips.
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Cafetería Restaurante La Plaza
SpanishA straightforward café-restaurant option in Carratraca for coffee, tapas, and easy meals between sightseeing.
FAQ About Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca
Is Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca best for families?
Yes. Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca allows children and offers family rooms. The outdoor pool, terrace, and BBQ facilities also make it easier to keep younger travellers entertained without needing to leave the property.
Does Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca have a swimming pool?
Yes. The hotel includes a swimming pool, which is one of the standout amenities for relaxing after day trips. It’s a good option if you plan to spend time outdoors around Caminito del Rey and want a straightforward place to unwind back at the property.
How far is Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca from Caminito del Rey?
Caminito del Rey is approximately 20 km from Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca. This makes it feasible as a day trip, especially if you’re travelling by car and want flexible timing for entry and return.
Is parking free at Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca?
Yes. Parking at Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca is free. There are also offsite parking options with discounted rates available, which can help if you’re planning a road trip and expect to move around frequently.
Does Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca offer air conditioning?
Yes. The property provides air conditioning in its rooms. This is particularly useful during warmer periods when you’ll likely return to the accommodation between outdoor activities.
What nearby attractions can I reach from Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca?
You can reach Caminito del Rey in about 20 km and El Chorro Gorge in roughly 23 km. Málaga Cathedral is about 53 km away, and the Ardales Reservoir is around 29 km, giving you a mix of nature-focused and cultural day trips.
Is Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca quiet, or should I expect area noise?
The hotel is located in a countryside setting at PARAJE EL PUERTO in Carratraca, which typically suits travellers looking for a calmer base. The provided information doesn’t mention noise issues, but it’s best to expect a rural environment rather than a city-centre one.
Does Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca help with planning activities?
Yes. Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca includes a tour desk, which can assist with organising what to do during your stay. It also has an on-site activity option like darts for downtime between excursions.
Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca 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 not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 6 years old stay for free when using an available cot.People 6 years old and over stay for € 25 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any extra beds.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.
Finca Alcaparaín con Piscina en Caminito del Rey-Carratraca Guest Reviews
9.9
Exceptional
11 reviews
