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Restaurante El Mirador de Hermigua
CanarianLocal Canarian plates in a relaxed setting with views over the Hermigua area.
Casa Rural El Tabaibal, Hermigua Overview
Casa Rural El Tabaibal is located in Hermigua, Spain. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 10 guest reviews.
Casa Rural El Tabaibal is a quiet, adult-only rural stay in Hermigua, Spain, set in Barrio El Tabaibal, s/n. It suits travelers who want privacy and a slower pace, with a terrace for taking in the surrounding sea and mountain scenery. The property is designed for comfort rather than fuss: a large double bedroom and a modern bathroom make day-to-day living easy, while a fully equipped kitchen helps you manage simple meals at your own pace.
Guests consistently highlight the calm atmosphere and the sense of being surrounded by nature, with many reviewers praising the views and the straightforward, no-nonsense setup. One common theme in the 10-review average of 9.5/10 is that the stay feels well matched to road trips, especially for people who like to come back to a peaceful base after hiking or exploring the island. Free parking on site is another practical point that recurring guests mention when they’re planning multiple stops.
For sightseeing, you’re within reach of Garajonay National Park (about 28 km), a top choice for misty forest walks and viewpoints. Hermigua’s local viewpoints and the Mirador de Abrante (around 16 km) are good targets for a scenic drive, while the coast near Playa de Santa Catalina (about 18 km) works well for a change of scenery. If you’re planning an active itinerary, the area’s trails and viewpoints pair naturally with a stay that prioritizes quiet downtime.
Best for couples and solo explorers who value tranquility, self-catering flexibility, and easy access to Hermigua’s natural highlights.
Important information
Please note that access to the property requires walking down 70 steps. Not recommended for guests with reduced mobility.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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Casa Rural El Tabaibal?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, adult-only rural base with strong guest satisfaction (9.5/10 from 10 reviews). It’s a good fit for travelers prioritizing privacy, calm surroundings, and a terrace-focused stay over busy amenities.
Best For
- Couples or solo adults seeking an adult-only, privacy-first retreat in a quiet rural setting
- Travelers who value calm and slower pacing, with a terrace to enjoy sea and mountain views
- Nature and viewpoint lovers planning day trips to Mirador de Abrante (16 km), Roque Cano (24 km), and Parque Nacional de Garajonay (28 km)
- Guests who prefer cashless/contactless convenience and non-smoking accommodations while staying in a simple, comfortable rural property
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need a fully walkable town center or frequent dining options on foot, since nearby restaurants are limited to the Hermigua area
- Guests who require easy access to major airports without a longer transfer, given La Gomera Airport is 20 km away and Tenerife airports are much farther
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any rural quiet being interrupted by occasional activity, since the property is in a residential barrio rather than a hotel district
What to Expect
You arrive to a quiet adult-only rural stay in Barrio El Tabaibal, where the atmosphere feels unhurried and private. Check-in is designed to be smooth with contactless/key access, and the non-smoking environment adds to the calm. From the terrace, you can settle in with the surrounding sea and mountain scenery while planning nearby drives to viewpoints like Mirador de Abrante and Roque Cano. Morning feels relaxed with a 10:00 AM check-out routine, and the overall impression from the reviews is comfort-focused simplicity with consistently high satisfaction.
Location Intelligence
Hermigua is a practical base for exploring the island’s highlights by car, with Parque Nacional de Garajonay (28 km) and major viewpoints like Mirador de Abrante (16 km) and Roque Cano (24 km) within reach. Playa de La Caleta (near Vallehermoso) is about 22 km away, and Ermita de San Isidro is around 7 km from the Hermigua area. For food, you’ll likely rely on nearby Hermigua-area restaurants such as Restaurante El Mirador de Hermigua and Cafetería El Tabaibal rather than a dense walkable strip.
Is Casa Rural El Tabaibal Worth the Price?
Average Price
101
per night
From
99
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Rural El Tabaibal
Casa Rural El Tabaibal Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Adult only
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Japanese garden
Activities
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Horse riding nearby
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Reception Services
Contactless check-in/check-out
Casa Rural El Tabaibal Photos
Casa Rural El Tabaibal Location in Hermigua
Closest Airports
- La Gomera Airport (GMZ) 20 km
- Tenerife South Airport (TFS) 90 km
- Tenerife North Airport (TFN) 110 km
What's Nearby
- Hermigua town centre 6 km
- Playa de Santa Catalina 18 km
- Parque Nacional de Garajonay (visitor area) 28 km
- Vallehermoso 22 km
- San Sebastián de La Gomera 32 km
Top Attractions
- Mirador de Abrante 16 km
- Roque Cano viewpoint 24 km
- Parque Nacional de Garajonay 28 km
- Playa de La Caleta (near Vallehermoso) 22 km
- Ermita de San Isidro (Hermigua area) 7 km
Natural Beauty
- Garajonay National Park 28 km
- Hermigua ravine viewpoints 10 km
- Coastal drives toward Playa de Santa Catalina 18 km
- Vallehermoso coastal scenery 22 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Rural El Tabaibal
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Restaurante La Gomera
SpanishA straightforward Spanish menu with regional staples and a casual family-style atmosphere.
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Restaurante El Faro de la Gomera
SeafoodSeafood-focused dining that suits an evening after a coastal walk or beach time.
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Cafetería El Tabaibal (Hermigua area)
Café and snacksGood for coffee and quick bites while you plan hikes and drives around the valley.
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Restaurante Casa Marcos (Vallehermoso area)
CanarianComforting Canarian cooking in Vallehermoso, ideal for a slower, local meal.
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Restaurante El Sitio (San Sebastián de La Gomera area)
SpanishSpanish classics and regional dishes in San Sebastián, convenient for town evenings.
FAQ About Casa Rural El Tabaibal
Is Casa Rural El Tabaibal best for couples or solo travelers?
Casa Rural El Tabaibal is adult only, which generally makes it a good fit for couples and solo travelers seeking a quieter, more private stay. The rural setting in Hermigua also suits guests who prefer calm evenings after daytime hiking or scenic drives.
Does Casa Rural El Tabaibal have free parking for road trips?
Yes. Casa Rural El Tabaibal offers free parking, and the property also notes offsite parking with discounted rates available. This makes it practical for guests arriving by car who plan to explore multiple areas around Hermigua and beyond.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Rural El Tabaibal?
Check-in at Casa Rural El Tabaibal runs from 04:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Check-out is at 10:00 AM. If you’re arriving later in the evening, the stated window helps you plan your schedule.
How far is Casa Rural El Tabaibal from Parque Nacional de Garajonay?
Parque Nacional de Garajonay is approximately 28 km from Casa Rural El Tabaibal. This distance is suitable for day trips if you’re comfortable driving on the island’s rural roads and want to spend time on forest trails and viewpoints.
Is Casa Rural El Tabaibal in a noisy area?
The information provided describes Casa Rural El Tabaibal as an adult-only rural property in Barrio El Tabaibal, Hermigua. While exact soundproofing details aren’t listed, the countryside setting is typically better for quiet stays than busy town centers.
Does Casa Rural El Tabaibal offer non-smoking rooms?
Yes. Casa Rural El Tabaibal lists non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout. This is helpful if you’re sensitive to smoke and want a stay that follows a clear non-smoking policy.
Can I pay cashless at Casa Rural El Tabaibal?
Yes. Casa Rural El Tabaibal states that cashless payment is available. It also mentions contactless check-in/check-out and key access, which can make arrival and departure smoother for guests.
How far is Casa Rural El Tabaibal from La Gomera Airport (GMZ)?
La Gomera Airport (GMZ) is approximately 20 km from Casa Rural El Tabaibal. That distance is manageable for a pre-planned transfer by car, especially if you’re building a road-trip itinerary around Hermigua.
Casa Rural El Tabaibal Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Casa Rural El Tabaibal Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
10 reviews
