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Restaurante El Coto
SpanishKnown for its traditional Andalusian dishes and cozy atmosphere.
La Casita Montefrio by Ruralidays, Montefrío Overview
La Casita Montefrio by Ruralidays is a family-friendly stay in Montefrío, Spain, set in the Diseminado Extrarradio, 1157 area outside the town bustle. It suits travelers who want space, a car-friendly base, and a slower pace, with check-in from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM and free parking on site. Guests often mention the practicality of having air conditioning for warm afternoons and the ease of staying connected with free wired internet. The property’s outdoor setup is a highlight: you can spend time by the swimming pool and use the BBQ facilities for relaxed meals at your own pace.
If you’re planning days out, Montefrío’s key sights are within a short drive, including the Castillo de Montefrío (about 2 km) and Plaza de las Tres Culturas (about 2 km). For major culture, Granada’s Alhambra and Generalife are reachable for a full day trip at roughly 36 km away, with Granada Cathedral around 37 km.
Reviewers commonly describe the experience as calm and straightforward rather than flashy, with guests appreciating that the rooms are non-smoking and that the layout works well for groups traveling together. Families in particular like the on-site pool time and the fact that children are welcome. Road-trip travelers also tend to value the parking situation, especially when arriving after a long drive. Overall, La Casita Montefrio by Ruralidays is best for families and road-trippers who want a quiet base near Montefrío’s historic highlights and easy access to Granada.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book La Casita Montefrio by Ruralidays?
Worth considering if you want a spacious, car-friendly, family-oriented base outside Montefrío’s bustle, with free parking and a pool for downtime. It’s a good fit for travelers prioritizing slower pacing and nearby nature/castle sights over walkable town convenience.
Best For
- Families traveling by car who want free parking and family rooms
- Groups or families who value outdoor time with BBQ facilities and access to a nearby outdoor pool
- Travelers who prefer a quieter setting in the Montefrío outskirts rather than the town center
- Nature and history-focused visitors using a car to reach Cueva de las Ventanas (7 km) and Castillo de Montefrío (1 km)
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need to be able to walk to restaurants and attractions frequently, since the property is outside the town bustle
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to being in a more rural/extrarradio setting where the surroundings may feel less urban
- Travelers arriving outside the check-in window (4:00 PM to 9:00 PM)
What to Expect
You arrive to a quieter, out-of-town setting in the Diseminado Extrarradio area, where the free on-site parking makes settling in straightforward. The stay feels geared toward relaxed, family time, with air conditioning for comfort and a swimming pool for easy downtime. In the area, you can quickly reach Castillo de Montefrío (1 km) and plan day trips toward Cueva de las Ventanas (7 km) by car. Mornings are likely calm and unhurried, with free wired internet available if you need to plan the next stop.
Location Intelligence
La Casita Montefrio by Ruralidays is positioned outside Montefrío’s bustle, so having a car is the practical way to move around. For nearby highlights, Castillo de Montefrío is close (1 km) and Cueva de las Ventanas is within a short drive (7 km); larger day trips like Alhambra and Generalife are about 36 km away. The closest airport is Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (30 km), with Malaga Airport farther (93 km).
Is La Casita Montefrio by Ruralidays Worth the Price?
Average Price
107
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92
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Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at La Casita Montefrio by Ruralidays
La Casita Montefrio by Ruralidays Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Outdoor furniture
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
La Casita Montefrio by Ruralidays Photos
La Casita Montefrio by Ruralidays Location in Montefrío
Closest Airports
- Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport 30 km
- Malaga Airport 93 km
What's Nearby
- Montefrío Train Station 1 km
- Plaza de las Tres Culturas 1 km
- Mirador de la Villa 1 km
- Centro de Interpretación del Olivar 2 km
Top Attractions
- Alhambra 36 km
- Generalife 36 km
- Cueva de las Ventanas 7 km
- Castillo de Montefrío 1 km
Natural Beauty
- Sierra de Huétor Natural Park 30 km
- Cerro de la Cruz 2 km
- Laguna de la Rasa 15 km
- Parque Natural de las Sierras de Tejeda 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Casita Montefrio by Ruralidays
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La Casa de la Abuela
MediterraneanOffers a delightful selection of homemade dishes in a charming setting.
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Bar El Tapeo
TapasA local favorite for its vibrant tapas and friendly service.
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Restaurante La Plaza
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and warm ambiance.
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Cafetería Montefrío
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or pastry while exploring.
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Restaurante La Cueva
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with an emphasis on fresh ingredients.
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Bar La Estrella
SpanishA great spot for enjoying local wines and tapas.
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Restaurante El Mirador
FusionCombines local flavors with international cuisine.
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Cafetería La Tertulia
CafeA cozy place for breakfast or a light meal.
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Restaurante El Faro
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes with a view.
FAQ About La Casita Montefrio by Ruralidays
Is La Casita Montefrio by Ruralidays suitable for families?
Yes, La Casita Montefrio is family-friendly and offers amenities like family rooms and BBQ facilities, making it ideal for families.
What nearby attractions can I visit from La Casita Montefrio?
From La Casita Montefrio, you can visit attractions like the Castillo de Montefrío and the Alhambra, both within a short drive.
Does La Casita Montefrio have free parking?
Yes, La Casita Montefrio offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
How far is La Casita Montefrio from Granada Train Station?
La Casita Montefrio is approximately 36 km from Granada Train Station, making it accessible for travelers.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near La Casita Montefrio?
Yes, the area around La Casita Montefrio offers various outdoor activities, including hiking in the nearby Sierra de Huétor Natural Park.
What is the check-in time at La Casita Montefrio?
Check-in at La Casita Montefrio is from 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM, allowing guests ample time to settle in.
Is there a swimming pool at La Casita Montefrio?
Yes, La Casita Montefrio features a private swimming pool for guests to enjoy during their stay.
How far is La Casita Montefrio from the nearest restaurant?
The nearest restaurant, Restaurante El Coto, is just 1.5 km away from La Casita Montefrio, offering convenient dining options.
La Casita Montefrio by Ruralidays 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 of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 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.
