Mas Pardas, Santa Pau

Mas Pardas is a countryside stay in Santa Pau, Spain, set at Volca Can Simo, s/n, where the pace slows and the landscape does the entertaining. With a guest rating of 8.7/10 from 28 reviews, it’s especially popular with travelers who want a family-friendly base and don’t mind being a short drive from the town’s bustle. The property’s swimming pool gives you a simple daily rhythm, while the BBQ facilities are handy for relaxed evenings when you’d rather cook than drive. Pets are allowed, and the overall approach feels practical for road trips—free parking is available, and the hotel notes discounted rates for offsite parking.

For sightseeing, Castell de Santa Pau is about 1 km away, making it easy to plan a quick visit without losing half a day to transport. The Volcanic Zone of La Garrotxa is roughly 5 km from the hotel, a distance that suits active guests who like to explore on foot or by car. Santa Pau’s historic area is around 2 km out, so you can mix countryside time with a stroll through the village.

Reviewers frequently highlight the cleanliness routine, including guest rooms disinfected between stays and staff following local safety protocols. Guests also mention the comfort of having hand sanitizer in key areas and the option of cashless payment. Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM, so plan arrival timing accordingly. Mas Pardas is best for families and pet owners seeking a calm, rural setting with straightforward access to La Garrotxa’s volcanic scenery.