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Bar Restaurante El Chorro
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Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica, El Chorro Overview
Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica is located in El Chorro, Spain. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 13 guest reviews.
Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica is a countryside stay in El Chorro, Málaga, set in Las Casillas del Chorro, Alora, where mountain views and outdoor time shape the rhythm of your trip. With a swimming pool and a terrace for quiet mornings, it’s a practical base for people who want nature without giving up comfort. The home setup includes a fully equipped kitchen and a seating area, so you can plan meals around your day’s hiking, cycling, or climbing. Non-smoking throughout helps keep the atmosphere fresh, and luggage storage makes it easier to settle in after arrival.
The location suits active travelers: Caminito del Rey is about 18 km away, while the dramatic Desfiladero de los Gaitanes is roughly 20 km from the property. If you’re exploring at a slower pace, the El Chorro Reservoir area is around 9 km, offering an easy target for walks and scenic breaks. For a change of pace, Álora’s historic viewpoints and local life are about 12 km.
Reviews for Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica are notably strong, with a 9.5/10 guest rating from 13 reviews, and many guests highlight the calm setting and the ease of managing a road-trip itinerary. Families and pet owners in particular seem to appreciate that children are welcome and pets are allowed, plus free parking on site. If you need help coordinating logistics, grocery deliveries and an (additional-charge) shuttle service can take some pressure off. Overall, it’s best for families, road-trippers, and pet-friendly groups who want an outdoors-focused stay near Málaga’s most famous walking routes.
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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica?
Worth booking if you want a quiet countryside base near El Chorro’s natural highlights, especially given the very strong 9.5/10 guest rating. It looks like a good value for travelers prioritizing outdoor time, mountain views, and practical amenities like free parking and a pool.
Best For
- Nature-focused travelers visiting Caminito del Rey and the Desfiladero de los Gaitanes, since El Chorro is a short drive away (18–20 km)
- Road-trip guests who want free parking and an easy base for day trips to nearby sites like El Chorro Reservoir (9 km) and Ardales Cave (24 km)
- Pet owners looking for a stay where pets are allowed, with outdoor space and a terrace for downtime
- Small groups or families who want a non-smoking, pool-and-terrace countryside setting with grocery deliveries available
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need walkable access to a lot of dining and nightlife, since the stay is in a countryside area and nearby restaurants are limited to the local area
- Guests who prefer flexible arrival times beyond the stated check-in window (02:00 PM to 09:00 PM)
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to the general countryside setting (no specific noise issue is stated, but rural stays can vary by location and surroundings)
What to Expect
You arrive to Las Casillas del Chorro, Alora, and immediately feel the countryside pace with mountain views and plenty of outdoor time. Mornings can start on the terrace, and you can cool off in the swimming pool when the weather suits. Day trips are straightforward: you can plan around major sights like El Chorro Reservoir and the Caminito del Rey area, then return to a calm base. With a 9.5/10 rating from 13 reviews, the overall impression from guests is strongly positive, suggesting the property delivers on the quiet, nature-first stay people are looking for.
Location Intelligence
Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica is positioned in the El Chorro countryside area, making it a practical base for visiting Caminito del Rey (18 km) and the Desfiladero de los Gaitanes (20 km). For broader travel, Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport is the closest at 55 km, while Granada and Jerez are farther options. Dining nearby includes Spanish spots like Bar Restaurante El Chorro and Restaurante El Mirador de Álora, but expect a local, not urban, feel.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica
Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
Pet bowls
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
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Mobile app for room service
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Free bus station shuttle
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Fence around pool
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica Photos
Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica Location in El Chorro
Closest Airports
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 55 km
- Granada–Jaén Federico García Lorca Airport (GRX) 124 km
- Jerez Airport (XRY) 198 km
What's Nearby
- El Chorro 6 km
- Álora 12 km
- Caminito del Rey (start area) 18 km
- El Chorro Train Station 7 km
- Ardales 21 km
Top Attractions
- Caminito del Rey 18 km
- Desfiladero de los Gaitanes 20 km
- El Chorro Reservoir / Embalse del Guadalhorce 9 km
- Ardales Cave (Cueva de Ardales) 24 km
- La Ermita de la Virgen de los Remedios (Álora) 14 km
Natural Beauty
- Caminito del Rey 18 km
- Desfiladero de los Gaitanes 20 km
- El Chorro Reservoir 9 km
- Hiking routes around El Chorro 8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica
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Restaurante El Mirador de Álora
SpanishA viewpoint dining room serving classic Andalusian dishes with scenic views.
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Mesón El Hacho
SpanishTraditional, hearty regional cooking that works well for families after outdoor activities.
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Cafetería Restaurante La Estación (Álora)
SpanishComfort-food Spanish cooking and casual café stops near the town’s transport area.
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Restaurante El Refugio (El Chorro)
MediterraneanMediterranean-leaning plates in a practical, outdoorsy stop for cyclists and hikers.
FAQ About Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica
Is Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica best for families visiting El Chorro?
Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica allows children, which makes it a straightforward option for family trips to El Chorro. The surrounding area is geared toward outdoor days, so the home setup can work well when you want a calm place to return to between activities.
Does Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica allow pets?
Yes. Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica is pet-friendly, and pets are allowed. This can be helpful for travelers who prefer not to board animals while exploring the El Chorro area and nearby routes.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica?
Check-in at Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica runs from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Planning around these times can help you avoid delays, especially if you’re arriving after a day outdoors.
How far is Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica from Caminito del Rey?
Caminito del Rey is approximately 18 km from Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica. This distance is manageable for day trips, especially if you’re planning a full morning visit and returning for pool time or terrace downtime.
Is there free parking at Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica?
Yes. Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica offers free parking. If you’re driving in the Málaga region, this is a useful baseline, and you can also ask about offsite parking options with discounted rates.
Does Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica have a pool or outdoor space?
Yes. Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica includes a swimming pool and a terrace with outdoor furniture. These spaces are ideal for relaxing after hiking or cycling days, and they provide a comfortable setting for downtime at the property.
How far is Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica from Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)?
Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is about 55 km from Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica. Travelers should plan for a drive time that accounts for the rural approach roads and any stops on the way to El Chorro.
What nearby attractions are closest to Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica?
Key nearby highlights include Caminito del Rey (around 18 km) and the Desfiladero de los Gaitanes (about 20 km). The El Chorro Reservoir area is roughly 9 km away, and it’s a good option for scenic breaks between longer excursions.
Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 20 per person per stay when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 10 years old stay for € 10 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.
Casa Isabel - La Almona Chica Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
13 reviews
