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Restaurante El Barraco
SpanishA straightforward Spanish spot where locals tend to come for hearty regional plates.
Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II, El Barraco Overview
Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II is located in El Barraco, Spain. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 2 guest reviews.
Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II is a rural stay in El Barraco, Spain, suited to travelers who want space, privacy, and an easy base for exploring the Gredos countryside. The units are set on Calle Mercado Chico 17, so you’re close enough to town life without losing the calm that comes with a rural address. Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 1:00 PM, which helps you plan full days outdoors.
Reviewers give the property an 8.7/10 score based on limited feedback, and the comments highlight a comfortable, family-friendly rhythm to the stay. Many guests appreciate the practical setup for longer days in the hills, especially the swimming pool and the BBQ facilities that make evenings feel like part of the holiday rather than an afterthought. There’s also a tour desk for planning local outings, plus non-smoking throughout and non-smoking rooms for guests who prefer cleaner indoor air.
Families and groups tend to like the on-site practicality, while pet owners value that pets are allowed and that parking is free. If you’re road-tripping, the free parking and the option for discounted offsite parking make arrival and departures less stressful. For nearby context, you can reach the Castillo de El Barraco in about 1.5 km, and the town’s Plaza Mayor is roughly 1.1 km away for a simple stroll and a meal. For nature-focused time, Embalse de la Parra is around 18 km, and Sierra de Gredos viewpoints are about 22 km, ideal for day trips where you want scenery to do the work.
Best for families, pet-friendly road trips, and couples who want a quiet countryside base with pool time and outdoor grilling.
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.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Swimming pool: Closed from Thu, Nov 13, 2025 until Mon, Jun 1, 2026Managed by a private host
Should You Book Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II?
Worth booking if you want a quiet rural base near El Barraco with the convenience of free parking and a pool. The guest rating of 8.7/10 (from 2 reviews) suggests a generally positive experience, though the review sample is small.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want space and a rural setting, with the convenience of free parking
- Groups or families who may travel with pets, since pets are allowed and there’s parking on-site/free
- Couples or small groups who prefer privacy and non-smoking accommodations while exploring Gredos viewpoints and reservoir walks
- Travelers who like self-directed sightseeing, using the tour desk to plan trips to nearby landmarks like Castillo de El Barraco
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any noise from being in town (the units are on Calle Mercado Chico 17, so you’re close enough to town life)
- Travelers expecting lots of on-site dining options, since only nearby restaurants are listed rather than on-site meals
- Those who need very early check-in, since check-in runs from 04:00 PM to 10:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to a rural stay in El Barraco that feels calm while still being close to town life on Calle Mercado Chico 17. Check in is available in the afternoon window, and once settled you can enjoy downtime with the swimming pool and use the BBQ facilities for a relaxed evening. The area is well-suited to short drives or day trips to Castillo de El Barraco and longer countryside scenery toward the Embalse de la Parra and Sierra de Gredos viewpoints. With an 8.7/10 guest rating from two reviews, the stay appears to deliver on comfort and a good base for exploring, though it’s based on limited feedback.
Location Intelligence
Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II is about 1.5 km from Castillo de El Barraco, making it a straightforward outing for a day or evening visit. For bigger nature excursions, you’re positioned to reach Embalse de la Parra (18 km) and Sierra de Gredos viewpoints (22 km), with additional scenery near El Barraco around 12 km. With free parking available, you can plan sightseeing flexibly using nearby Spanish restaurants such as Restaurante El Barraco and Bar Restaurante La Plaza.
Rooms & Comfort at Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II
Vacation Home
Guests will have a special experience as this holiday home provides a pool with a view and a fireplace. Boasting a private entrance, this spacious holiday home also comes with 5 bedrooms, a seating...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Vacation Home
This holiday home's standout features are the pool with a view and fireplace. Boasting a private entrance, this spacious holiday home also includes 6 bedrooms, a seating area and 3 bathrooms with a...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Darts
Non-smoking throughout
Public Bath
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Access to health care professionals
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Tennis lessons on site
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Spa tub (surcharge)
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II Photos
Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II Location in El Barraco
Closest Airports
- Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport 86 km
- Salamanca Airport 140 km
- Valladolid Airport 165 km
What's Nearby
- El Barraco Town Centre 1.0 km
- El Barraco Train Station 7.0 km
- Piedra Escrita Viewpoint 9.0 km
- Embalse de la Parra (reservoir area) 18 km
- Plaza Mayor de El Barraco 1.1 km
Top Attractions
- Castillo de El Barraco 1.5 km
- Ermita de Nuestra Señora de la Hoya 6.0 km
- Embalse de la Parra (reservoir walks) 18 km
- Sierra de Gredos viewpoints 22 km
- Presa/river scenery near El Barraco 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Sierra de Gredos countryside routes 22 km
- Embalse de la Parra reservoir shoreline 18 km
- Viewpoints around El Barraco 9 km
- Local countryside paths near the town 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II
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Mesón El Rincón
Traditional SpanishComfort-food style dining with a focus on classic Spanish flavors in a small-town setting.
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Bar Restaurante La Plaza
Spanish tapasGood for informal tapas and a casual meal close to the town’s main square.
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Asador de la Sierra
Grill & roastA grill-focused restaurant serving roasted and char-grilled dishes that suit road-trip appetites.
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Café Bar El Mercado
Coffee & light bitesA practical stop for coffee and simple snacks while you explore El Barraco on foot.
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Restaurante La Hoya
Regional SpanishRegional cooking in a calmer, countryside-feeling atmosphere outside the busiest streets.
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Bar Restaurante El Puente
SpanishCasual Spanish dining with a relaxed vibe that works well for an easy evening meal.
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Restaurante Asador Gredos
Grill & traditionalA bigger-area grill option where you can refuel before heading back into the hills.
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Restaurante Casa de Comidas
Spanish home-styleHome-style Spanish plates that feel familiar after a day of countryside driving.
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Bar La Estación
Spanish snacksA convenient bar-and-snack stop near the train area for quick bites between plans.
FAQ About Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II
Is Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II best for families visiting El Barraco?
Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II is family-friendly and allows children, which makes it a practical choice for trips with kids. The rural setting and shared outdoor options like the swimming pool and BBQ facilities can help keep everyone entertained without leaving the property.
Does Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II allow pets?
Yes. Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II allows pets, so you can bring your dog or other pet on your trip to El Barraco. If you’re planning day trips around the area, confirm any pet-related expectations with the property during your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II?
At Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II, check-in is from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Check-out is at 1:00 PM. If your travel schedule is tight, plan to arrive within the check-in window.
Is parking free at Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II?
Yes. Parking is free at Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II. There are also discounted rates available for offsite parking, which can be useful if you prefer an alternative option during busier periods.
How far is Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II from the Castillo de El Barraco?
Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II is about 1.5 km from the Castillo de El Barraco. This makes it feasible for a short outing, especially if you’re combining sightseeing with a meal back in town.
What outdoor options can guests use at Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II?
Guests can use the swimming pool and the BBQ facilities at Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II. These are the main outdoor-focused amenities listed for the property, and they’re well-suited to relaxed afternoons and evenings.
Is Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II a good base for road trips in the Sierra de Gredos area?
Yes. With free parking and a tour desk on hand, Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II works well for road-trip planning around the countryside near El Barraco. Sierra de Gredos viewpoints are roughly 22 km away, making it a convenient starting point for day drives.
How far is Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II from Embalse de la Parra?
Embalse de la Parra is about 18 km from Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II. It’s a good option for a half-day or full-day nature outing, especially if you want reservoir scenery without staying in a larger city.
Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 0 years old stay for free when using an available cot.People no matter the age stay for € 30 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.
Casas Rurales TIO CLAUDIO I y II Guest Reviews
8.7
Very good
2 reviews
