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Restaurante Casa Marcos
CanarianA go-to for Canarian staples and hearty local plates after a day in the hills.
Casa Osciris, El Cercado Overview
Casa Osciris is located in El Cercado, Spain. Rated 8.3 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
Casa Osciris in El Cercado, ES, is a practical holiday home base for travelers who want mountain scenery and straightforward self-catering, with the added benefit of free parking. Set on Calle Cercado, it suits guests who prefer space and routines over hotel schedules, and it’s especially appealing for families and road-trippers who plan to explore La Gomera at their own pace. The property has four bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and two bathrooms, making it easier to manage longer stays or group travel without constant packing and unpacking. Guests have mentioned the comfort of having room to spread out, and the small details matter here: towels and bed linen are provided, and the home is cleaned between stays with enhanced coronavirus-focused standards. Safety and hygiene are treated as part of the stay, with hand sanitizer available in guest areas and guest rooms, and staff following local safety protocols. Non-smoking throughout helps keep indoor air fresh, and cashless payment is available for smoother check-in and settling accounts. One practical advantage for drivers is that parking is free, with offsite parking discounted rates also available, which can reduce friction when you’re moving around the island. For days out, Parque Nacional de Garajonay is about 10 km away, and the surrounding El Cercado viewpoints are within a short drive. If you’re planning a logistics day, La Gomera Airport is roughly 24 km from the property, which helps when you’re timing arrivals and departures. With a guest rating of 8.3/10 from a small set of reviews, it’s a sensible choice when you want independence, space, and a calm, family-friendly setting in the hills of El Cercado.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Casa Osciris?
Worth considering if you want a practical self-catering base with free parking and a calm, family-friendly setup. The 8.3/10 guest rating from 3 reviews suggests a generally positive experience, but the review sample is small.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want family rooms and free parking
- Travelers who prefer self-catering routines over hotel schedules
- Hikers and nature-focused visitors planning day trips to Parque Nacional de Garajonay and Garajonay hiking trailheads
- Guests who value straightforward, safety-conscious stays with cashless payment and enhanced cleaning protocols
Not Ideal For
- Guests who rely on on-site parking rather than offsite/free parking arrangements
- Travelers who need a lot of nearby dining within easy walking distance, since only specific restaurants are listed
- Anyone who wants a large volume of recent reviews to reduce uncertainty, given the rating is based on only 3 reviews
What to Expect
You arrive at Casa Osciris on Calle Cercado and settle into a straightforward, self-catering rhythm rather than a hotel-style schedule. The area feels suited to slower days, with mountain scenery and easy planning for drives toward viewpoints and Garajonay trails. Guests can start the day with a simple routine, then head out toward Parque Nacional de Garajonay (about 10 km) or the El Cercado viewpoints (about 3 km). The small set of reviews and the reported cleanliness and safety measures suggest a stay that feels well-managed between guests.
Location Intelligence
Casa Osciris is positioned for access to Garajonay: the national park is about 10 km away and the Garajonay hiking trailheads are around 12 km. For shorter outings, El Cercado viewpoints are roughly 3 km and local heritage spots are about 2 km, making it practical for day trips. La Gomera Airport is about 24 km away, so plan for a transfer by car.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Osciris
Casa Osciris Facilities & Amenities
General
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Paddle boating nearby
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Casa Osciris Photos
Casa Osciris Location in El Cercado
Closest Airports
- La Gomera Airport (GMZ) 24 km
- El Hierro Airport (VDE) 90 km
- Tenerife North Airport (TFN) 120 km
What's Nearby
- El Cercado 0 km
- Calle Cercado area (local streets) 0.2 km
- Parque Nacional de Garajonay (access area) 10 km
- La Gomera ferry links (nearby port area) 25 km
- Local viewpoints around El Cercado 3 km
Top Attractions
- Parque Nacional de Garajonay 10 km
- El Cercado viewpoints 3 km
- Local heritage spots in El Cercado 2 km
- Garajonay hiking trails (trailheads) 12 km
- Coastal scenery on La Gomera (driving routes) 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Parque Nacional de Garajonay 10 km
- El Cercado mountain viewpoints 3 km
- Garajonay forest trails 12 km
- Scenic drives toward La Gomera coast 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Osciris
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Restaurante El Mirador
SpanishCasual Spanish dining with a focus on simple, comforting dishes and local produce.
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Bodega La Bolera
Tapas & WineA relaxed spot for tapas and regional wines when you want something lighter.
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Restaurante El Drago
CanarianKnown for traditional Canarian cooking and a straightforward, family-friendly atmosphere.
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Cafetería El Cercado
Café & BakeryA practical local café stop for coffee and pastries before heading out to hike.
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Restaurante La Lomada
SpanishSeasonal Spanish dishes served in a calm setting suited to longer meals.
FAQ About Casa Osciris
Is Casa Osciris best for families traveling to El Cercado, ES?
Yes. Casa Osciris allows children and includes family rooms, which makes it easier to accommodate different ages in one place. The home-style setup with multiple bedrooms, a kitchen, and two bathrooms also supports family routines during longer stays.
Does Casa Osciris have free parking for road trips?
Casa Osciris offers free parking, and it also notes offsite parking with discounted rates available. This is useful if you’re driving around La Gomera and want predictable parking without relying on paid options.
How far is Casa Osciris from Parque Nacional de Garajonay?
Parque Nacional de Garajonay is about 10 km from Casa Osciris. That distance is ideal for planning hiking days, whether you want to drive to trail areas early or return for a midday break.
What’s the distance from Casa Osciris to La Gomera Airport?
La Gomera Airport is approximately 24 km from Casa Osciris. This helps you estimate travel time for arrivals and departures and plan how much buffer you’ll want on the day you fly in or out.
Does Casa Osciris follow enhanced cleaning and safety protocols?
Yes. The property states that guest rooms are disinfected between stays, with cleaning standards effective against coronavirus. It also mentions physical distancing rules, hand sanitizer in guest rooms and key areas, and staff adherence to local safety protocols.
Is Casa Osciris non-smoking throughout?
Yes. Casa Osciris is non-smoking throughout. If you’re sensitive to smoke or traveling with family members who prefer a smoke-free environment, this is a clear, practical rule.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does Casa Osciris have?
Casa Osciris has four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The home also includes a fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine, which can be helpful for longer stays or for groups that want to do laundry between outings.
Is Casa Osciris walkable to local dining in El Cercado?
The information provided doesn’t specify walking distances to specific restaurants. However, Casa Osciris is located on Calle Cercado in El Cercado, and local dining options are typically reached by short drives on the island, especially if you’re heading toward busier areas.
Casa Osciris Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.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.
Casa Osciris Guest Reviews
8.3
Very good
3 reviews
