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El Acebuchal
SpanishA popular Spanish stop in the Frigiliana area, known for hearty local dishes and a relaxed dining room.
Casa Alba, Frigiliana Overview
Casa Alba is located in Frigiliana, Spain. Rated 9.9 out of 10 based on 14 guest reviews.
Casa Alba is a quiet country stay in Frigiliana, Spain, set on Loma de la cruz, s/n, where the pace slows and the views do the talking. Guests consistently rate it 9.9/10, and recent visitors highlight the calm atmosphere, the helpful staff, and the comfort of the home between outings. The property suits travellers who prefer a road-trip rhythm: you can park for free, then drive into Frigiliana for the old streets and viewpoints or head toward Nerja for the coast.
Inside, the accommodation is designed for relaxed downtime, including air conditioning for warm Andalusian days and a living space with a fireplace for cooler evenings. Outdoors is where many guests spend their time, with a swimming pool and a sun terrace that offer a natural, open-air feel. For meals at your own pace, there are BBQ facilities and a terrace setting that works well for family-style dinners.
The area makes day trips easy. Frigiliana’s old town and Barrio Morisco are about 4 km away, while Nerja’s Balcony of Europe sits roughly 13 km from Casa Alba. If you want a major sightseeing anchor, the Nerja Caves are around 14 km, and the Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama Natural Park is about 18 km for hiking and scenery.
Best for families and groups who want privacy, plus couples who appreciate a peaceful base with outdoor space. The property also follows enhanced cleanliness and safety protocols, with rooms disinfected between stays and staff adhering to local safety measures.
Important information
Please note that the pool will be closed from November 1 to March 31.You are advised to bring your own vehicle as the property is not serviced by public transport.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.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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Casa Alba?
Book Casa Alba if you want a quiet, comfortable base in Frigiliana with consistently excellent guest feedback. The 9.9/10 rating and mentions of calm atmosphere and helpful staff strongly suggest a low-stress stay.
Best For
- Couples seeking a peaceful country stay in Frigiliana with a relaxing, home-like feel between outings
- Travelers who value comfort and cleanliness, since guests highlight the home being comfortable and well cared for
- Guests who prefer driving and want free parking, with the added option of discounted offsite parking
- Small families who want a calm setting, with children allowed and a focus on maintaining safe, effective cleaning standards
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need to be right in the center of Frigiliana Old Town, since it’s about 4 km away
- Travelers who want to rely on public transport, because the provided information emphasizes parking rather than walkability to major hubs
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any ambient countryside quiet, since the property is described as a quiet country stay (which can still vary by surroundings)
What to Expect
You arrive to Casa Alba in a slow-paced country setting outside Frigiliana, where the views and calm atmosphere set the tone immediately. After a day exploring, you come back to a comfortable home base that guests consistently describe as well kept and relaxing. Mornings feel easy and unhurried, with time to enjoy the property’s terrace and settle before heading out again. With staff described as helpful and the overall stay rated 9.9/10 by recent visitors, the experience comes across as consistently smooth and restful.
Location Intelligence
Casa Alba is positioned for easy access to Frigiliana’s sights, with Frigiliana Old Town (Barrio Morisco) about 4 km away and Frigiliana Waterfall about 6 km away. If you’re planning day trips, Nerja Caves are roughly 14 km away and the Balcony of Europe is about 13 km, while the Maro-Cerro Gordo cliffs and beach area is around 20 km. Parking is free, which makes driving a practical way to reach these spots from the property.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Alba
Casa Alba Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
BBQ facilities
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
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Casa Alba Photos
Casa Alba Location in Frigiliana
Closest Airports
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 75 km
- Granada–Jaén Federico García Lorca Airport (GRX) 95 km
- Almería Airport (LEI) 120 km
What's Nearby
- Frigiliana town centre 4 km
- Nerja 12 km
- Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama Natural Park 18 km
- Frigiliana viewpoints (Mirador area) 5 km
- Balcony of Europe (Mirador de Europa), Nerja 13 km
Top Attractions
- Frigiliana Old Town (Barrio Morisco) 4 km
- Nerja Caves (Cuevas de Nerja) 14 km
- Balcony of Europe 13 km
- Maro-Cerro Gordo Cliffs & Beach area 20 km
- Frigiliana Waterfall (Charca / Cascada area) 6 km
Natural Beauty
- Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama Natural Park 18 km
- Maro-Cerro Gordo coastline 20 km
- Frigiliana viewpoints 5 km
- Nerja beaches 13 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Alba
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Restaurante El Higuerón
SpanishClassic Andalusian flavours with a calm setting that suits both casual lunches and evening meals.
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Fruela
MediterraneanMediterranean plates and seasonal choices served in a friendly atmosphere in Frigiliana.
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Cafetería El Mirador
Spanish tapasA handy tapas and coffee option near the town’s viewpoint areas, ideal for a quick bite between walks.
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Restaurante El Boquerón
SeafoodSeafood-forward Spanish cooking in Nerja, especially good for visitors who want fish and shellfish by the coast.
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La Moraga
SpanishA Nerja dining room with a strong reputation for traditional dishes and straightforward, satisfying service.
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Chiringuito El Tablazo
Seafood & beach diningCasual beachside seafood meals that work well for sunny afternoons near Nerja’s shoreline.
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Restaurante El Refugio
SpanishComforting Spanish cooking in Frigiliana, popular with travellers who want local flavours without fuss.
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Burrito Factory
MexicanA dependable option in Nerja for Mexican-style burritos and bowls when you want something different.
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Restaurante Nerja Beach
InternationalInternational dishes in a coastal setting, convenient for travellers spending time around Nerja’s promenades.
FAQ About Casa Alba
Is Casa Alba best for families?
Yes. Casa Alba allows children, and the setting is geared toward a relaxed, self-paced stay. With a swimming pool, terrace space, and BBQ facilities, families often find it easier to spend time together without needing to plan every meal or activity outside.
Does Casa Alba have free parking for road trips?
Casa Alba offers free parking, and it also notes offsite parking with discounted rates available. For travellers driving in and out of Frigiliana and nearby Nerja, this can reduce hassle when you’re moving between viewpoints, beaches, and day-trip stops.
How far is Casa Alba from Nerja and the coast?
Casa Alba is about 12 km from Nerja, with the Balcony of Europe roughly 13 km away. That makes it practical to drive in for coastal promenades and return to the quieter countryside in the evening.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Alba?
Check-in at Casa Alba is from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. If your travel plans don’t align with that window, it’s worth coordinating ahead so you can arrive within the stated hours.
Does Casa Alba have a swimming pool and outdoor space?
Yes. Casa Alba includes a swimming pool and a sun terrace, which guests often mention as key to enjoying the property day-to-day. The terrace setting also pairs well with the BBQ facilities for meals outdoors.
Is Casa Alba suitable for couples looking for a quiet stay?
It can be a strong fit for couples who want privacy and a calm base. Reviews point to a peaceful atmosphere, and the combination of air conditioning indoors plus the pool and terrace outdoors helps couples balance rest with short drives to nearby sights.
How close is Casa Alba to Frigiliana’s old town?
Casa Alba is approximately 4 km from Frigiliana town centre and about 4 km from the Frigiliana Old Town (Barrio Morisco). That distance typically makes it easy to drive in for an evening stroll and return to the property without staying in the busiest area.
Does Casa Alba follow enhanced cleaning and safety protocols?
Yes. The property states that staff adhere to local safety protocols, guest rooms are disinfected between stays, and cleaning standards are effective against Coronavirus. Physical distancing rules are also mentioned, so guests can expect a more structured approach to hygiene during their visit.
Good to Know at Casa Alba
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other 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 ages 1 and older are allowed.Children from 1 year old to 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children from 1 year old to 2 years old stay for free when using an existing 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.
Casa Alba Guest Reviews
9.9
Exceptional
14 reviews
