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La Candela, Cercedilla Overview
La Candela is located in Cercedilla, Spain. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
La Candela is a holiday home in Cercedilla, Spain, designed for travelers who want space, calm, and an easy base for mountain days. The address, Pasaje de San Andrés, 5, places you close enough to Cercedilla’s everyday life while still feeling tucked into the Sierra de Guadarrama atmosphere. Guests rate the property 8.7/10 based on a small set of reviews, with many visitors highlighting the home-like setup and the relaxed pace of stays. Families and couples tend to appreciate the practical layout with four bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen that makes it straightforward to plan meals around hikes. Several guests mention enjoying time outdoors, especially on the terrace with outdoor furniture, and the BBQ facilities are a common highlight for laid-back evenings. For downtime indoors, board games and puzzles help fill the gaps between walks, and the pet-friendly policy suits those traveling with companions.
In the surrounding area, you can reach the Parque Natural de la Sierra de Guadarrama in about 8 km, which is ideal for scenic routes and wildlife-friendly trails. If you’re chasing big views, Siete Picos is roughly 18 km away, while Peñalara Natural Area sits around 24 km for more ambitious hiking. For a change of pace beyond the mountains, El Escorial’s monastery area is about 36 km from Cercedilla.
Practical touches matter here: offsite parking is available with discounted rates, and safety protocols are followed with fire extinguishers and a first aid kit on hand. Overall, La Candela suits guests who value quiet, self-catering flexibility, and outdoor time more than nightlife.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book La Candela?
Worth considering if you want a calm, space-focused mountain base near Cercedilla, with strong guest sentiment (8.7/10 from 3 reviews). It looks especially appealing for travelers who value outdoor time and pet-friendly stays.
Best For
- Families or groups needing space and a relaxed base for mountain days, supported by the presence of terrace/outdoor setup and board games/puzzles
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets, since pets are allowed
- Active travelers who want quick access to nature highlights like Las Dehesas (2 km), La Fuenfría (3 km), and Sierra de Guadarrama National Park (5 km)
- Travelers who prefer a quieter stay with outdoor amenities like BBQ facilities and outdoor furniture rather than a purely urban hotel experience
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need lots of on-site dining options, since only nearby restaurants are listed
- Those who require frequent, high-volume review evidence, because the rating is based on only 3 reviews
What to Expect
You arrive to a holiday-home style stay in Cercedilla that feels tucked into the Sierra de Guadarrama atmosphere while still being close enough to everyday life. Mornings are well-suited to planning mountain outings, with nearby nature spots like Las Dehesas and La Fuenfría within a short distance. In downtime, the terrace and BBQ facilities fit a slower rhythm, and board games/puzzles offer easy indoor options. Guest feedback is broadly positive, with an 8.7/10 rating reflecting satisfaction despite the small number of reviews.
Location Intelligence
La Candela is positioned as a practical base for mountain days, with Las Dehesas (2 km), La Fuenfría (3 km), and Cascadas de Cercedilla (4 km) close by. For broader nature access, Sierra de Guadarrama National Park is about 5 km away. If you’re arriving by air, Madrid-Barajas (60 km) and Madrid-Torrejón (50 km) are the closest options.
Rooms & Comfort at La Candela
La Candela Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Outdoor furniture
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Japanese garden
Activities
Board games/puzzles
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
La Candela Photos
La Candela Location in Cercedilla
Closest Airports
- Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport 60 km
- Madrid-Torrejón Airport 50 km
What's Nearby
- Cercedilla Train Station 1 km
- Parque Natural de las Cumbres de Guadarrama 2 km
- Centro de Cercedilla 1 km
- Cerro de la Mujer Muerta 3 km
Top Attractions
- Las Dehesas 2 km
- La Fuenfría 3 km
- Cascadas de Cercedilla 4 km
- Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 5 km
Natural Beauty
- Cascadas de Cercedilla 4 km
- Cerro de la Mujer Muerta 3 km
- Las Dehesas 2 km
- La Fuenfría 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Candela
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La Taberna de Cercedilla
MediterraneanOffers a delightful mix of Mediterranean flavors in a rustic setting.
3
Casa de la Sierra
LocalKnown for its homemade meals and stunning mountain views.
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Cafetería El Bosque
CafeA perfect spot for coffee lovers with a charming outdoor terrace.
5
Restaurante La Candela
InternationalEnjoy a variety of international dishes just steps from your stay.
FAQ About La Candela
Is La Candela suitable for families?
Yes, La Candela is ideal for families, offering spacious accommodations and amenities like BBQ facilities and outdoor furniture for family gatherings.
How far is La Candela from the nearest train station?
La Candela is approximately 1 km from Cercedilla Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What nearby attractions can I visit from La Candela?
Guests can explore various attractions near La Candela, including Las Dehesas and the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park, both within a short distance.
Does La Candela allow pets?
Yes, La Candela is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for their stay.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near La Candela?
Absolutely! The surrounding area offers numerous outdoor activities, including hiking and exploring natural sites like Cascadas de Cercedilla.
What amenities are available at La Candela?
La Candela features a terrace, BBQ facilities, and a shared stationery kit, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Is La Candela noisy at night?
La Candela is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
How far is La Candela from Madrid-Torrejón Airport?
La Candela is approximately 50 km from Madrid-Torrejón Airport, making it a convenient location for travelers.
La Candela Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
La Candela Guest Reviews
8.7
Very good
3 reviews
