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Batzoki Gernika
BasqueA local Basque spot in Gernika-Lumo where traditional dishes and a casual atmosphere make an easy stop.
Casa Rural ASTEI, Muxika Overview
Casa Rural ASTEI is located in Muxika, Spain. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 26 guest reviews.
Casa Rural ASTEI is a countryside stay in Muxika, Spain, set at Muniketa Auzoa Caserio Astei 8 where the setting suits travelers looking for space, quiet, and a slower pace. Guests consistently rate the property 9.8/10 across 26 reviews, with many mentioning the calm atmosphere and the thoughtful way the home is run. The accommodation is family-friendly and includes kids’ outdoor play equipment, plus board games and puzzles in shared spaces, so downtime feels easy even when the weather turns. Inside, non-smoking rooms and soundproofing help you settle in after a day on the road. Practical touches matter here: a shared kitchen is available for simple meals, and a shared lounge/TV area gives everyone a common place to regroup. Offsite parking is free, with discounted rates available, which is a relief for road-trip travelers who want to come and go without stress. For couples, the rural views and peaceful rhythm make it a good base for day trips; for families, the combination of quiet rooms and kid-friendly outdoor options keeps everyone comfortable. If you want nearby culture and history, Gernika-Lumo’s iconic Gernika Tree is about 21 km away, while Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve is roughly 38 km for nature-focused outings. Bilbao is around 43 km for museums and city dining when you want a change of scenery. Check-in runs from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM, so plan your arrival with the rural schedule in mind.
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Should You Book Casa Rural ASTEI?
Casa Rural ASTEI is worth booking for those seeking a peaceful retreat with stunning views and modern amenities. Its high guest rating reflects a quality experience in a serene location.
Best For
- Families looking for a spacious and kid-friendly environment with outdoor play equipment.
- Nature lovers who appreciate mountain or garden views and a tranquil setting.
- Travelers seeking a unique farm stay experience with modern comforts like a kitchen and Xbox 360.
Not Ideal For
- Guests who prefer urban nightlife and dining options within walking distance.
- Those who dislike shared facilities, as there is a shared kitchen and lounge area.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Casa Rural ASTEI, you are greeted by the fresh mountain air and a warm, rustic atmosphere. The property boasts a terrace where you can soak in the breathtaking views, and the soundproof rooms ensure a peaceful night’s sleep. Mornings can be spent enjoying coffee on the terrace while the kids play with outdoor equipment. The shared kitchen invites you to prepare meals with local ingredients, fostering a sense of community among guests.
Location Intelligence
Located in Muxika, the hotel offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. While specific nearby attractions are not mentioned, the tranquil countryside setting suggests opportunities for hiking and exploring nature. Transport options may be limited, so a car is advisable for accessing nearby towns and attractions.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Rural ASTEI
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
The fireplace is the standout feature of this twin room. Featuring free toiletries, this twin room includes a shared bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. Guests can make meals in...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
This twin room provides a fireplace. Providing free toiletries, this twin room includes a shared bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Twin Room with Garden View
This twin room's special feature is the fireplace. Offering free toiletries, this twin room includes a shared bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The fully equipped kitchen has a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Casa Rural ASTEI Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
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
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Casa Rural ASTEI Photos
Casa Rural ASTEI Location in Muxika
Closest Airports
- Bilbao Airport (BIO) 43 km
- Vitoria Airport (VIT) 57 km
- San Sebastián Airport (EAS) 69 km
What's Nearby
- Muxika 6 km
- Gernika-Lumo 21 km
- Durango 32 km
- Bermeo 44 km
- Bilbao 43 km
Top Attractions
- Gernika Tree (Arbol de Guernica) 21 km
- Santa María de Uribarri Church (Gernika-Lumo) 22 km
- Iglesia de Santa María (Durango) 32 km
- Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve 38 km
- Gaztelugatxe (San Juan de Gaztelugatxe) 56 km
Natural Beauty
- Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve 38 km
- Coastal viewpoints near Bermeo 44 km
- Countryside trails around Muxika 6 km
- Hillside walks toward Gernika-Lumo 21 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Rural ASTEI
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Restaurante Etxaniz
BasqueIn Durango, this restaurant is known for classic Basque plates in a comfortable dining room.
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Kafe Antzokia
Cafe & PintxosA lively café-bar in Bilbao for pintxos and coffee between sightseeing stops.
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Txakoli Sagardotegia
Basque cider houseA cider-house style venue near the coast, ideal for trying regional cider with hearty local food.
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Sidrería Lur
Basque cider houseA traditional cider-house experience in the Gaztelugatxe area, popular for its laid-back Basque dining.
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Restaurante La Salve
SeafoodA seafood-focused restaurant near Bermeo that suits beach-day appetites.
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Gernika Pintxos
PintxosA pintxos bar in Gernika-Lumo where you can sample small plates at your own pace.
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Restaurante Asador Otxoa
Grill & BasqueIn Durango, grilled Basque favorites are served in a straightforward, family-friendly setting.
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Café Iruña
CafeA classic Bilbao café for a quick breakfast or mid-afternoon coffee before heading back to the countryside.
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Restaurante Kaia
Modern BasqueNear Bermeo, this modern Basque restaurant is a good choice when you want something a bit more refined.
FAQ About Casa Rural ASTEI
Is Casa Rural ASTEI best for families traveling with children?
Yes. Casa Rural ASTEI allows children and includes kids’ outdoor play equipment, along with board games and puzzles in shared areas. The soundproof rooms also help keep evenings calmer after active days.
Does Casa Rural ASTEI have free parking for road trips?
Yes. Casa Rural ASTEI offers free parking, and it also notes discounted rates for offsite parking. This makes it easier to drive in and out during day trips without worrying about parking fees.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Rural ASTEI in Muxika?
Check-in at Casa Rural ASTEI is from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. If you’re arriving later in the evening, plan ahead because the check-in window closes at 9:00 PM.
Is Casa Rural ASTEI suitable if I prefer a quiet stay?
It can be. Casa Rural ASTEI offers soundproof rooms and is non-smoking throughout, which supports a more restful environment. Guests also highlight the calm feel in their reviews.
How far is Casa Rural ASTEI from Bilbao Airport (BIO)?
Bilbao Airport (BIO) is approximately 43 km from Casa Rural ASTEI. Travel time will vary with road conditions, so it’s wise to buffer time for rural driving and check-in within the 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM window.
What nearby landmarks can I visit from Casa Rural ASTEI?
From Casa Rural ASTEI, Gernika-Lumo’s Gernika Tree is about 21 km away, and Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve is around 38 km. Bilbao is roughly 43 km for city sights and dining.
Does Casa Rural ASTEI offer shared spaces for relaxing and eating?
Yes. Casa Rural ASTEI includes a shared lounge/TV area and a shared kitchen. These spaces are useful if you want to eat together, plan the next day, or unwind without needing to stay in your room.
Is Casa Rural ASTEI a good choice for couples or solo travelers in Muxika?
Often, yes. The rural setting in Muxika, combined with soundproof non-smoking rooms and a terrace, suits travelers who want quiet and day-trip flexibility. It’s also a strong option for solo explorers who prefer a calm base.
Casa Rural ASTEI 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 1 year old stay for € 18 per person per night when using an available cot.People no matter the age stay for € 18 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.
Casa Rural ASTEI Guest Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
26 reviews
