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Restaurante El Rincón de la Vera
SpanishLocal Spanish plates and regional specialties in a relaxed setting suited to post-drive meals.
Casa Rural La Encebra, Picón Overview
Casa Rural La Encebra is located in Picón, Spain. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
Casa Rural La Encebra is a country-house stay in Picón, Spain, set at Emilio Duran Arche, 10, where the pace slows down and the outdoors does most of the entertaining. With a guest rating of 10/10 from three reviews, recent visitors highlight the calm atmosphere and the practicality of a self-catering setup. Check-in runs from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM, so it works well for road-trippers who arrive after a day of sightseeing. The home is designed for comfort with air conditioning, and it suits groups who want space to spread out, including family rooms that fit different travel styles. If you’re traveling with kids, the property allows children, and the setting makes it easy to keep everyone together between outings. Pet owners are also catered for, as pets are allowed, which is a big plus for guests who don’t want to leave their animals behind. Outdoors is part of the rhythm here: you can spend time by the swimming pool, unwind on the terrace, and use the BBQ facilities when the weather is right. For travelers who need accessibility considerations, facilities for disabled guests are available. Parking is free, and there are offsite parking options with discounted rates, which helps when you’re exploring beyond Picón. For a sense of the wider region, plan day trips toward Monfragüe National Park (about 55 km), Trujillo’s historic centre (about 62 km), or Plasencia’s old town (about 76 km). Casa Rural La Encebra is best for families and pet-friendly road trips that prioritize space, outdoor time, and an easy base for regional exploring.
Important information
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.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Casa Rural La Encebra?
Worth booking if you want a quiet country-house base with a calm atmosphere and practical self-catering. The 10/10 guest rating from three reviews suggests a consistently satisfying stay for the small-group, outdoors-focused crowd.
Best For
- Travelers seeking a calm, slow-paced rural getaway where the outdoors does most of the entertaining
- Guests who prefer self-cater practicality in a country-house setting
- Families needing family rooms and a child-friendly property
- Pet owners who want to bring pets and still have free parking on-site
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need lots of walkable dining and nightlife right next door, since nearby restaurants are listed but the property is rural
- Those who require very frequent airport access, given the closest airports are 92 km+ away
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any late-evening activity, since check-in runs until 11:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to a country-house feel in Picón, where the pace slows down and the setting is clearly geared toward outdoor time. The stay is described as calm and practical, with guests emphasizing the usefulness of self-cater arrangements. Evenings can be spent on the terrace, and the property’s pool and BBQ facilities fit well with a relaxed, stay-in-and-unwind rhythm. In the morning, you can take it easy before heading out toward nearby sights like Jaraíz de la Vera or viewpoints in the Garganta de los Infiernos area.
Location Intelligence
Casa Rural La Encebra is in Picón, making it a solid base for day trips to Monfragüe National Park (55 km) and historic towns like Trujillo (62 km) and Plasencia (76 km). If you’re aiming for closer local sightseeing, Jaraíz de la Vera is about 22 km away, while Garganta de los Infiernos is around 48 km. With airports at Talavera de la Reina (92 km) and Madrid–Barajas (165 km), planning for road transport is important.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Rural La Encebra
Casa Rural La Encebra Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Facilities for disabled guests
Solarium
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Golfing on site
Games
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Exercise/lap pool
Pool toys
Casa Rural La Encebra Photos
Casa Rural La Encebra Location in Picón
Closest Airports
- Talavera de la Reina Airport 92 km
- Madrid–Barajas Airport 165 km
- Valencia Airport 190 km
What's Nearby
- Picón Town Centre 6 km
- Jaraíz de la Vera 22 km
- Monfragüe National Park (area access) 55 km
- Trujillo 62 km
- Plasencia 76 km
Top Attractions
- Monfragüe National Park 55 km
- Trujillo Old Town 62 km
- Plasencia Old Town 76 km
- Jaraíz de la Vera (local sights) 22 km
- Garganta de los Infiernos (viewpoints/area) 48 km
Natural Beauty
- Monfragüe National Park 55 km
- Garganta de los Infiernos 48 km
- Sierra de las Villuercas (countryside routes) 70 km
- Dehesa landscapes around La Vera 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Rural La Encebra
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Mesón Restaurante La Vera
SpanishA straightforward, hearty menu focused on traditional flavours from the La Vera area.
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Restaurante Asador El Castaño
Grill & SpanishChargrilled options and classic Spanish dishes, ideal if you want a proper barbecue-style dinner.
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Cafetería Restaurante La Plaza
SpanishCasual café-and-restaurant meals that work well for an easy lunch near Picón.
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Restaurante El Mirador
SpanishA dining stop with views and a menu built around regional Spanish cooking.
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Restaurante La Trastienda
SpanishComfort-food Spanish cooking in a more intimate dining room for slower evenings.
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Taberna Extremeña El Abuelo
ExtremaduranExtremaduran classics and tapas-style portions in a lively, local atmosphere.
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Restaurante La Tahona
SpanishA traditional Spanish menu with a focus on comfort dishes that suit groups and families.
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Café Bar Central
SpanishSimple café-bar fare and drinks for a quick stop before heading back to the countryside.
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Restaurante Casa de Comidas
SpanishReliable Spanish cooking for travelers who want a no-fuss meal during a road-trip day.
FAQ About Casa Rural La Encebra
Is Casa Rural La Encebra good for families visiting Picón?
Yes. Casa Rural La Encebra allows children and offers family rooms, making it easier for families to stay together. The property also includes a swimming pool and a terrace, which can help keep younger guests entertained between day trips.
Does Casa Rural La Encebra allow pets?
Yes. Casa Rural La Encebra is pet-friendly, and pets are allowed. If you’re planning a road trip, this can be a key deciding factor because you can bring your animal without needing separate arrangements while staying in Picón, Spain.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Casa Rural La Encebra?
At Casa Rural La Encebra, check-in is from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. If your travel plans are flexible, you’ll have a late arrival window for getting settled after sightseeing.
Is parking available at Casa Rural La Encebra?
Yes. Casa Rural La Encebra provides free parking. There are also offsite parking options with discounted rates available, which can be helpful if you’re driving through the area and want straightforward parking on arrival.
How far is Casa Rural La Encebra from Monfragüe National Park?
Casa Rural La Encebra is about 55 km from Monfragüe National Park. This makes it a practical base for day trips where you can return to Picón for pool time or a relaxed evening on the terrace.
Does Casa Rural La Encebra have a pool and outdoor space?
Yes. Casa Rural La Encebra includes a swimming pool, a terrace, and BBQ facilities. Guests can use the outdoor areas for casual downtime between local sightseeing stops.
Is Casa Rural La Encebra suitable for travelers who need disabled-access facilities?
Casa Rural La Encebra lists facilities for disabled guests. If accessibility is a priority for your trip, it’s worth confirming your specific needs with the property ahead of arrival.
What’s the closest major airport to Casa Rural La Encebra?
The closest major airport listed is Talavera de la Reina Airport at about 92 km. Madrid–Barajas Airport is farther at about 165 km, so most guests will likely plan a road trip from the airport to reach Picón.
Casa Rural La Encebra Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
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).
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 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 25 per person per night when using an available extra bed.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 La Encebra Guest Reviews
10.0
Exceptional
3 reviews
