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Restaurante El Cortijo de Periana
SpanishClassic Andalusian plates in a relaxed setting, a good stop for local dishes after a day in the countryside.
Casa Shyshka country cottage, Periana Overview
Casa Shyshka country cottage is located in Periana, Spain. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 10 guest reviews.
Casa Shyshka country cottage is a countryside base in Periana, Spain, set on La Muela 19 where you can settle into a slower rhythm away from the bustle. With a guest rating of 9.2/10 from 10 reviews, it’s the kind of stay that tends to earn repeat bookings for its calm atmosphere and practical setup for time outdoors. The cottage is family-friendly and also welcomes pets, so it works for multi-generational trips and road trips where everyone comes along.
The standout for many visitors is the private outdoor living: you have a swimming pool for warm afternoons, a terrace for lingering outside, and BBQ facilities for easy, informal meals. A shallow end makes the pool feel more manageable for younger guests, while board games and puzzles help keep evenings easy when the weather turns. Indoors, the home includes a fireplace, which adds comfort on cooler nights after day trips around the Axarquía countryside.
From Casa Shyshka, it’s a short drive to Periana town centre (around 6 km) for everyday supplies and local dining, and you can reach the Viñuela Reservoir area (about 18 km) for scenic water views. For hikers and drivers who like viewpoints, Cerro Gordo is roughly 14 km away, and the wider Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama natural park is around 22 km from the property.
Best for couples seeking privacy, families wanting space and pet-friendly flexibility, and anyone planning a car-based itinerary through the Málaga province countryside.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book Casa Shyshka country cottage?
Worth booking if you want a calm countryside base near Periana, especially with a strong 9.2/10 guest rating for a practical, relaxing stay. It’s a good fit for travelers who value quiet and outdoor downtime over being in the middle of town.
Best For
- Families looking for a slower, countryside setting with family rooms and space for relaxed time in and around the property
- Pet owners who want to travel with their dogs since pets are allowed and there’s free parking on-site
- Groups or friends who enjoy staying in a homey cottage setup with shared outdoor time like BBQ facilities and a terrace
- Nature-minded travelers who want easy access to regional viewpoints and outdoor areas such as Cerro Gordo viewpoint area (14 km), Viñuela Reservoir (18 km), and Parque Natural Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama (22 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be close to walkable nightlife or a dense restaurant strip, since the stay is described as a countryside base
- Guests who require very flexible check-in timing, because check-in is limited to 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any countryside quiet not being guaranteed, since the property is set away from the bustle (trade-off rather than a stated issue)
What to Expect
You arrive to a countryside rhythm around La Muela 19, settling into a quieter base outside the bustle of town. Days feel easygoing with outdoor downtime on the terrace, plus options like BBQ facilities and a pool with a shallow end. In the surrounding area, you can drive out to viewpoints and nature spots such as Cerro Gordo viewpoint area and the Viñuela Reservoir for day trips. With a 9.2/10 rating from 10 reviews, the stay is consistently described as calm and practical, which matches the feeling of a repeat-booking type of cottage.
Location Intelligence
Casa Shyshka is positioned in the Periana area, with local viewpoints about 6 km away and larger nature destinations within driving distance like Cerro Gordo viewpoint area (14 km) and Viñuela Reservoir (18 km). For dining, you can reach Spanish and Mediterranean options such as Restaurante El Cortijo de Periana, Mesón El Molino, Bar Restaurante La Plaza, and Restaurante Mirador de Periana, though the property itself is best approached by car given its countryside setting. The nearest major airport is Málaga–Costa del Sol (49 km), with Granada (98 km) as an alternative.
Is Casa Shyshka country cottage Worth the Price?
Average Price
110
per night
From
107
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Shyshka country cottage
Casa Shyshka country cottage Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Chapel/shrine
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Smoke alarms
Private picnics
Swimming nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Water park access (surcharge)
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Pool waterfall
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Casa Shyshka country cottage Photos
Casa Shyshka country cottage Location in Periana
Closest Airports
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 49 km
- Granada–J. Federico García Lorca Airport (GRX) 98 km
- Seville Airport (SVQ) 215 km
What's Nearby
- Periana town centre 6 km
- La Axarquía wine and olive countryside 10 km
- Cerro Gordo viewpoint area 14 km
- Viñuela reservoir area 18 km
- Alcaucín village 19 km
Top Attractions
- Viñuela Reservoir (Embalse de la Viñuela) 18 km
- Parque Natural Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama 22 km
- Cerro Gordo viewpoint area 14 km
- Alcaucín village centre 19 km
- Periana local area viewpoints 6 km
Natural Beauty
- Viñuela Reservoir lakeside viewpoints 18 km
- Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama countryside trails 22 km
- Cerro Gordo viewpoint area 14 km
- Alcaucín countryside roads and viewpoints 19 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Shyshka country cottage
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Mesón El Molino
SpanishComfort-food Spanish cooking with a homely feel, ideal for families looking for straightforward, filling meals.
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Bar Restaurante La Plaza
Spanish tapasTapas and casual Spanish classics served in a lively local atmosphere near the town’s main activity.
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Restaurante Mirador de Periana
MediterraneanA dining option with scenic views that suits leisurely lunches and evening meals in the Periana area.
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Restaurante La Viñuela
SpanishSpanish cooking in the Viñuela area, convenient if you’re spending your afternoon around the reservoir.
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Cafetería La Axarquía
Coffee and pastriesA straightforward café stop for pastries and coffee, useful for quick breakfasts before heading out by car.
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Taberna El Rincón
Spanish tapasTapas in a small, friendly taberna-style space, popular for relaxed evenings in town.
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Restaurante El Olivo
MediterraneanMediterranean-leaning dishes that work well after countryside drives through the Axarquía.
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Bar Los Olivos
SpanishCasual Spanish bar food and drinks, a practical choice when you want something simple close to Periana.
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Restaurante El Molino de Alcaucín
SpanishHearty regional cooking in Alcaucín, convenient for travelers exploring the nearby villages.
FAQ About Casa Shyshka country cottage
Is Casa Shyshka country cottage in Periana suitable for families?
Yes. Casa Shyshka country cottage is family-friendly and allows children, and the swimming pool includes a shallow end that can be easier for younger guests. The property also has board games and puzzles to help keep kids entertained indoors.
Does Casa Shyshka country cottage allow pets?
Yes. Casa Shyshka country cottage allows pets, making it a practical option for travelers who don’t want to leave animals behind. The property also has outdoor space, including a terrace and BBQ facilities, which can help make pet-friendly stays more comfortable.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Shyshka country cottage?
Check-in at Casa Shyshka country cottage runs from 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM. Check-out is at 11:00 AM. If your travel plans fall outside these windows, you should plan accordingly since the listed times are specific.
Is parking available at Casa Shyshka country cottage?
Yes. Casa Shyshka country cottage offers free parking. There are also offsite parking options with discounted rates available, which can be useful if you’re arriving with multiple vehicles or prefer alternate parking arrangements.
How far is Casa Shyshka country cottage from Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)?
Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 49 km from Casa Shyshka country cottage. This is a road-trip distance, so plan for driving time when coordinating arrivals and departures.
What nearby natural attractions can I reach from Casa Shyshka country cottage?
You can drive to the Viñuela Reservoir area (about 18 km) and the Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama natural park (around 22 km). Cerro Gordo viewpoint area is roughly 14 km away, offering another scenic option for day trips.
Does Casa Shyshka country cottage have a pool and outdoor space?
Yes. Casa Shyshka country cottage includes a swimming pool and a terrace, plus outdoor furniture for relaxing outside. The property also has BBQ facilities, so you can plan simple outdoor meals during your stay.
Is Casa Shyshka country cottage a good choice for a quiet, countryside stay near Periana?
Casa Shyshka country cottage is in the Periana countryside area on La Muela 19, which suits travelers looking for a quieter base. With its private outdoor setup, including the pool and terrace, it’s well matched to a relaxed car-based itinerary around nearby viewpoints and nature.
Casa Shyshka country cottage 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 needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children ages 2 and older are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Casa Shyshka country cottage Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
10 reviews
