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Restaurante Asador El Ventorrillo
SpanishA classic Spanish grill setting where locals come for hearty grilled meats and a straightforward, unfussy dining room.
Higuera's Home, La Zubia Overview
Higuera's Home is located in La Zubia, Spain. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 42 guest reviews.
Higuera's Home is a comfortable two-bedroom holiday home in La Zubia, Spain, designed for travelers who want a quieter base while still reaching Granada’s main sights. The address on Calle Higueras 16 places you in a residential pocket, so mornings feel calm and evenings are easy to unwind. Air conditioning helps you stay comfortable after a day on the move, and free WiFi keeps planning simple when you’re juggling routes for hiking, cycling, or skiing. Guests also value the practical setup for longer stays, especially the private entrance and the fully equipped kitchen that makes breakfast and light meals straightforward.
Reviewers give the property an 8.9/10 score across 42 reviews, with many comments pointing to the home’s comfort and the ease of settling in. Several guests mention enjoying the surrounding Granada countryside, using the location to get out early for trails and return to a restful space. Others highlight the convenience of having parking available, which is useful if you’re heading toward Sierra Nevada or driving into the city.
From La Zubia, you can reach the Alhambra and Generalife in about 12 km, while Granada Cathedral is roughly 11 km away for a classic day of monuments. If you prefer viewpoints, Mirador de San Nicolás is around 10 km, and it’s a rewarding stop after a slower afternoon in the city. Higuera's Home is best for couples, small groups, and families who want space, self-catering flexibility, and active days outdoors without giving up the option to explore Granada’s historic centre.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Higuera's Home in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Should You Book Higuera's Home?
Higuera's Home is worth booking for those seeking a stylish and comfortable stay with good amenities, but it may not be the best choice for everyone due to some limitations in the area.
Best For
- Families needing space with a fully equipped kitchen
- Outdoor enthusiasts wanting access to hiking and cycling
- Travelers seeking a private and luxurious experience
- Groups looking for comfortable accommodation with non-smoking options
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby activities
- Travelers wanting vibrant nightlife within walking distance
- Individuals needing extensive public transport options
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the charming exterior of Higuera's Home, with its inviting balcony and stylish decor. The area feels peaceful, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Mornings begin with the aroma of fresh coffee brewed in the fully equipped kitchen, as you enjoy the view from your balcony. A short walk leads you to scenic hiking trails, where the crisp air invigorates your senses and the surrounding nature enchants you.
Location Intelligence
Higuera's Home is conveniently located in La Zubia, providing easy access to hiking and cycling routes. While the immediate area may not offer extensive nightlife, it is a short drive to more lively spots. Parking is available, making it easier for those with vehicles to explore the surrounding regions.
Rooms & Comfort at Higuera's Home
Higuera's Home Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Cycling
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Hiking
Skiing
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Street parking
Higuera's Home Photos
Higuera's Home Location in La Zubia
Closest Airports
- Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport 24 km
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport 123 km
- Seville Airport 216 km
What's Nearby
- La Zubia town centre 3 km
- Sierra Nevada foothills 12 km
- Granada city centre 10 km
- Genil River area 9 km
- Alhambra area (access zone) 12 km
Top Attractions
- Alhambra 12 km
- Generalife 12 km
- Catedral de Granada 11 km
- Mirador de San Nicolás 10 km
- Sierra Nevada ski area 45 km
Natural Beauty
- Sierra Nevada trails (foothills near La Zubia) 12 km
- Hiking routes toward the Sierra Nevada viewpoints 14 km
- Cycling routes in the Granada mountains 16 km
- Ski access to Sierra Nevada 45 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Higuera's Home
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Bodegas Castañeda
Spanish tapasTapas-focused dining with a lively atmosphere, known for traditional plates that pair well with local wines.
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Restaurante Carmela
SpanishSeasonal Spanish dishes served in a warm, polished space, ideal for a relaxed evening meal in Granada.
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La Riviera
MediterraneanMediterranean cooking with a comfortable dining room, popular for balanced plates and a calm dinner pace.
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Bar Avellano
Spanish tapasA tapas bar feel with a good selection of Spanish classics, suited to casual bites before heading out.
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Restaurante Jardín de la Reina
SpanishSpanish cuisine in a garden-like setting, offering a quieter option when you want something more atmospheric.
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Cafetería La Tana
Coffee and pastriesA handy local café stop for coffee and pastries in La Zubia before you set off for the mountains.
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Restaurante El Trillo
SpanishComfort food and Spanish staples served in a friendly, neighborhood-style restaurant.
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Taberna La Tana
Spanish tapasTapas in a laid-back taberna setting, a good choice for trying several small plates without rushing.
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Restaurante La Sultana
InternationalInternational menu options in Granada, useful when you want variety after a day of sightseeing.
FAQ About Higuera's Home
Is Higuera's Home good for families visiting La Zubia?
Higuera's Home is a two-bedroom holiday home, which can work well for families or small groups who want separate sleeping space. The presence of air conditioning and a fully equipped kitchen also supports day-to-day routines when traveling with children.
Does Higuera's Home have parking available?
Yes. Higuera's Home provides parking and also offers free parking. This is helpful if you plan to drive into Granada or head toward Sierra Nevada for skiing, hiking, or cycling in the surrounding area.
How far is Higuera's Home from the Alhambra?
Higuera's Home is about 12 km from the Alhambra. Travel times can vary depending on traffic and access routes, but it’s a realistic distance for day trips when you want to spend time in Granada’s most famous monument complex.
Does Higuera's Home offer WiFi?
Yes. Higuera's Home has WiFi available, including free WiFi. Guests can use it for planning routes, checking opening times for attractions, or staying connected during downtime at the holiday home.
What outdoor activities are near Higuera's Home?
The area around Higuera's Home is suited to hiking and cycling, and it’s also positioned for skiing trips to Sierra Nevada. Many guests use the location to spend active days outdoors and then return to a comfortable indoor space.
Is Higuera's Home wheelchair accessible?
Higuera's Home lists facilities for disabled guests. If you have specific accessibility needs, it’s best to confirm details with the property directly before arrival so you can match your requirements to the available features.
How far is Higuera's Home from Sierra Nevada for skiing?
Sierra Nevada ski access is roughly 45 km from Higuera's Home. That distance is typically best handled by car, especially if you’re planning a full day on the slopes and need reliable transport back to La Zubia.
What check-out time should guests plan for at Higuera's Home?
Check-out at Higuera's Home is at 11:00 AM. Planning an earlier departure can help if you want extra time for parking, loading your car, or a final stop in La Zubia before heading toward Granada or the airport.
Higuera's Home 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 possible).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.Adults stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra 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.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Higuera's Home Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
42 reviews
