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Casa rural la Estrella, Pizarra Overview
Casa rural la Estrella is located in Pizarra, Spain. Rated 8.0 out of 10 based on 1 guest reviews.
Casa rural la Estrella is a countryside stay in Pizarra, Málaga, set on Camino Hacienda Hipolito, s/n, making it a good base for travelers who prefer space, outdoor time, and easy day trips. With a salt-water swimming pool, a terrace for meals outside, and BBQ facilities for laid-back evenings, the property suits guests who want to balance relaxation with active plans around Andalusia. The air conditioning and non-smoking rooms help keep stays comfortable regardless of the season, while the family rooms make it practical for groups of different ages. Pets are allowed, which matters for road-trippers who don’t want to leave companions behind.
The location is rural rather than walkable, so you’ll likely rely on a car to reach sights and dining, but that same setting pays off when you want quiet evenings and a garden-like atmosphere. From here, you can plan a day to Caminito del Rey in El Chorro (around 32 km) or explore the Ardales Reservoir area (about 34 km) for scenic countryside time. If you’re in the mood for culture, Málaga city center and Málaga Cathedral are roughly 36 km away, offering a clear contrast to the slower pace back at the house.
Reviewers have rated Casa rural la Estrella 8/10 based on a small number of guest experiences, so expectations should be set accordingly. Still, the overall feedback points to a comfortable, nature-focused stay where families and pet owners can settle in, use the pool, and enjoy simple outdoor meals without feeling rushed. Best for families, pet-friendly road trips, and anyone who wants a calm base near Málaga’s major day-trip highlights.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.A damage deposit of EUR 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Casa rural la Estrella?
Worth considering if you want a spacious countryside base with a salt-water pool, terrace time, and BBQ evenings, especially for families or small groups. The 8/10 rating from a single review suggests potential quality, but it’s based on limited feedback, so book with reasonable expectations.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a relaxed outdoor setup with a pool and terrace
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed and parking is free
- Groups or friends who want BBQ facilities and outdoor space for casual evenings
- Travelers planning day trips to major sights like Caminito del Rey (El Chorro), Málaga Cathedral, and Castillo de Álora
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who rely on walkable dining and nightlife, since the stay is described as a countryside base
- Anyone who needs lots of recent review coverage, because the 8/10 score is based on only 1 review
- Guests who prefer staying very close to Málaga city center, since Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport is 63 km away and key attractions are listed at distances up to 69 km
What to Expect
You arrive to a countryside setting in Pizarra, where the emphasis is on outdoor time rather than urban convenience. Mornings can start with the pool area and a calm terrace routine, and evenings are well-suited to using the BBQ facilities. Day trips are straightforward for popular nearby highlights like Caminito del Rey (El Chorro) and Málaga Cathedral, with other nature options such as Ardales Reservoir and El Torcal de Antequera. The limited available guest feedback is positive overall, aligning with a stay that feels comfortable and functional for space and relaxation.
Location Intelligence
Casa rural la Estrella is positioned in the Pizarra countryside (Camino Hacienda Hipolito, s/n, Vega de Santa Maria), so plan on using a car for sightseeing. It’s a practical base for day trips to El Chorro (Caminito del Rey) at 32 km and Málaga Cathedral at 36 km, plus Álora’s Castillo de Álora at 18 km. For meals, you can look to nearby Spanish restaurants such as El Pimpi, Restaurante El Tajo, Bar Restaurante El Cruce, and El Mesón de Cervantes.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa rural la Estrella
Casa rural la Estrella Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
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
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
CCTV outside property
Face masks for guests available
Private picnics
Swimming nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Salt-water pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Spa tub (surcharge)
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Casa rural la Estrella Photos
Casa rural la Estrella Location in Pizarra
Closest Airports
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 63 km
- Seville Airport (SVQ) 196 km
- Granada–Jaén Airport (GRX) 118 km
What's Nearby
- Pizarra Train Station 13 km
- Cártama 20 km
- Álora 18 km
- Málaga city center 36 km
- El Chorro (Caminito del Rey area) 32 km
Top Attractions
- Caminito del Rey (El Chorro) 32 km
- Ardales Reservoir 34 km
- El Torcal de Antequera 69 km
- Málaga Cathedral 36 km
- Castillo de Álora 18 km
Natural Beauty
- El Chorro gorge viewpoints (Caminito del Rey area) 32 km
- Ardales Reservoir 34 km
- El Torcal de Antequera 69 km
- Álora countryside and castle area 18 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa rural la Estrella
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Restaurante El Tajo
SpanishA local Spanish stop in the Pizarra area, known for hearty plates and a straightforward, friendly dining room.
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Bar Restaurante El Cruce
SpanishCasual Spanish cooking with a relaxed atmosphere, popular for everyday lunches and simple, satisfying dishes.
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El Mesón de Cervantes
SpanishTraditional Spanish cooking in Málaga, known for classic preparations and a dependable dining experience.
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Mesón La Estación
SpanishComfort-food Spanish classics near transport links, often chosen by road-trippers passing through.
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Restaurante El Patio de Álora
SpanishSpanish plates served in a courtyard setting, good for unwinding after a visit to Álora’s castle area.
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La Parrilla de Álora
GrillGrilled specialties and grilled meats in Álora, a solid option when you want something straightforward and filling.
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Restaurante El Molino
SpanishSpanish comfort food in a calm setting, well-suited to a slower evening meal after exploring the countryside.
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Sabor a Málaga
Local cuisineLocal-style plates in Málaga that work well for travelers who want regional flavors without fuss.
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Taberna El Lagar
Spanish tapasTapas-focused Spanish dining in Málaga, ideal for trying a variety of small plates before or after sightseeing.
FAQ About Casa rural la Estrella
Is Casa rural la Estrella in Pizarra good for families?
Yes. Casa rural la Estrella in Pizarra has family rooms and allows children, so it’s set up for groups that need flexible sleeping arrangements. The outdoor terrace and swimming pool also give kids and adults a place to unwind between day trips.
Does Casa rural la Estrella allow pets?
Yes. Casa rural la Estrella allows pets, which makes it a practical choice for travelers bringing dogs or other companions on a road trip. The property also has outdoor spaces like a terrace and BBQ facilities that can help keep the stay comfortable for everyone.
How far is Casa rural la Estrella from Málaga city center?
Casa rural la Estrella is about 36 km from Málaga city center. That distance is manageable for day trips by car, but it’s far enough that you should plan on driving rather than expecting a walkable commute.
What outdoor amenities does Casa rural la Estrella have?
Casa rural la Estrella includes a swimming pool with salt-water, a terrace with outdoor furniture, and BBQ facilities. These features are ideal for spending time outside, whether you’re cooling off in the pool or eating outdoors after a day of sightseeing.
Does Casa rural la Estrella have free parking?
Yes. Casa rural la Estrella offers free parking, and it also notes offsite parking with discounted rates available. This is helpful if you’re arriving by car and want straightforward, cost-free options for staying in the area.
Is Casa rural la Estrella suitable for couples looking for a quiet stay?
It can be a good fit for couples who want a quieter, rural base near Málaga. The terrace, outdoor seating, and salt-water pool create a relaxing rhythm, while the surrounding countryside setting helps keep the stay calm compared with staying in the city.
How far is Casa rural la Estrella from Caminito del Rey?
Caminito del Rey in the El Chorro area is approximately 32 km from Casa rural la Estrella. It’s a realistic day trip by car, especially if you want a full sightseeing outing and then return to a quieter countryside setting.
What should I know about room comfort at Casa rural la Estrella?
Casa rural la Estrella has air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, which can make a noticeable difference during warmer periods or for guests sensitive to smoke. If you’re traveling with family, the property also offers family rooms for more flexible occupancy.
Casa rural la Estrella Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Casa rural la Estrella Guest Reviews
8.0
Very good
1 reviews
