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Restaurante El Mirador de Vallehermoso
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Casa Karen, Vallehermoso Overview
Casa Karen is located in Vallehermoso, Spain. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 12 guest reviews.
Casa Karen is a holiday home in Vallehermoso, Spain, set on Camino del Palmar, Vallehermoso (18B), making it a good base for exploring La Gomera’s green interior and coastal scenery. The property is designed for comfort with two separate bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a modern bathroom, so you can eat in when you want a quieter rhythm. Guests also note the non-smoking policy and the way the stay is managed between visitors, with rooms disinfected between stays and cleaning standards intended to be effective against Coronavirus.
What stands out in the limited but positive feedback is the practical, self-sufficient feel: one guest described having everything needed for day-to-day living, from cooking at home to settling in after drives around the island. Another review highlighted the calm atmosphere and the ease of check-in within the stated window.
For getting out and about, Parque Nacional de Garajonay is about 19 km away, while the Vallehermoso viewpoints and local coastal areas are roughly 8–10 km from the address, giving you options for both scenic stops and relaxed beach time. The location suits travellers who prefer road trips and want to pace their days without relying on frequent local transport.
Best for families and small groups who want space, a kitchen for flexible meals, and a straightforward base in Vallehermoso—especially if you’re planning on spending most of your time outdoors around Garajonay.
Important information
Please note that the property is accessed via a 120-yard path which is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Casa Karen?
Worth considering if you want a comfortable, self-catered base in Vallehermoso with strong guest satisfaction (8.6/10 from 12 reviews). It’s a good fit for exploring La Gomera’s interior and coast, but the lack of on-site parking may be a deal-breaker for some travelers.
Best For
- Small families or groups needing family rooms and separate bedrooms for more privacy
- Travelers who prefer self-catering with a fully equipped kitchen rather than relying on restaurants for every meal
- Nature-focused visitors planning day trips to Parque Nacional de Garajonay (19 km) and local countryside trails (12 km)
- Guests who want a quieter, non-smoking stay with contactless/cashless options and clear hygiene protocols
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need guaranteed parking, since parking is listed as not available
- Travelers arriving very late or very early, because check-in is only between 03:00 PM and 06:00 PM
- Guests who strongly value on-site services beyond the basics, since the provided details emphasize the holiday-home setup rather than amenities like parking or other facilities
What to Expect
You arrive to Casa Karen in Vallehermoso and settle into a holiday-home feel with two separate bedrooms, a modern bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen for easy meals. The area works well for a slower pace, with nearby viewpoints (Miradores) about 8 km away and coastal options like Playa de Vallehermoso roughly 9 km from the property. Morning can start with a simple routine at the kitchen, then you can head out for coastal walks around 10 km or toward the green interior and trails. With an 8.6/10 guest rating from 12 reviews, the stay appears to be generally well-regarded, and the property’s cleaning and safety practices are clearly part of the experience.
Location Intelligence
Casa Karen is positioned as a base for both coast and interior: Playa de Vallehermoso is about 9 km away and Parque Nacional de Garajonay is about 19 km away. Vallehermoso viewpoint viewpoints (Miradores) are around 8 km, and local countryside trails are about 12 km, making it practical for day trips. The nearest airport is La Gomera Airport (GMZ) at 37 km, with Tenerife North (TFN) and Tenerife South (TFS) farther at 92 km and 100 km respectively.
Is Casa Karen Worth the Price?
Average Price
72
per night
From
71
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Karen
Casa Karen Facilities & Amenities
General
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
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
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Access to health care professionals
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Casa Karen Photos
Casa Karen Location in Vallehermoso
Closest Airports
- La Gomera Airport (GMZ) 37 km
- Tenerife North Airport (TFN) 92 km
- Tenerife South Airport (TFS) 100 km
What's Nearby
- Vallehermoso 6 km
- Vallehermoso town centre 7 km
- Playa de Vallehermoso 9 km
- Mirador de Vallehermoso 8 km
- Garajonay National Park (area access) 19 km
Top Attractions
- Parque Nacional de Garajonay 19 km
- Vallehermoso viewpoint viewpoints (Miradores) 8 km
- Playa de Vallehermoso 9 km
- Vallehermoso coastal walks 10 km
- Local countryside trails around Vallehermoso 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Parque Nacional de Garajonay 19 km
- Vallehermoso viewpoints (Miradores) 8 km
- Playa de Vallehermoso 9 km
- Coastal and countryside trails near Vallehermoso 12 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Karen
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Restaurante La Casa del Vino
SpanishSpanish classics and a wine-focused menu are served in a friendly setting that suits both casual dinners and longer chats.
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Bar Restaurante Vallehermoso
TapasExpect a straightforward tapas menu and a local feel that works well for quick bites between walks.
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Cafetería Atlántico
Café and pastriesA practical café stop for coffee and light snacks before heading out to the island’s viewpoints and beaches.
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Restaurante El Faro (Vallehermoso area)
SeafoodSeafood-forward dishes are the draw here, ideal when you want something lighter after a Garajonay hike.
FAQ About Casa Karen
Is Casa Karen best for families visiting Vallehermoso?
Yes. Casa Karen allows children and is set up with two separate bedrooms, which can make family stays more comfortable than a single-room setup. The kitchen also helps families manage meals and routines while staying in Vallehermoso, Spain.
Does Casa Karen have parking available for guests?
No. The provided policy information lists parking as NOT_AVAILABLE. If you’re driving to Vallehermoso, plan ahead for alternatives before arriving, since you won’t be able to rely on on-site parking at Casa Karen.
What is the check-in and check-out time for Casa Karen?
Check-in at Casa Karen is from 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. If your travel schedule is tight, aim to arrive within the check-in window to avoid delays.
How far is Casa Karen from Parque Nacional de Garajonay?
Casa Karen is about 19 km from Parque Nacional de Garajonay. This distance makes it feasible for day trips by car, especially if you want to hike or explore the park’s viewpoints and forest paths.
How far is Casa Karen from La Gomera Airport?
La Gomera Airport is about 37 km from Casa Karen. This is a practical drive distance for most arrivals, but you should still factor in island road conditions when planning your transfer.
Does Casa Karen offer contactless check-in or check-out?
Yes. The property lists contactless check-in/check-out as available. It also notes that guests can opt out of any cleaning services during their stay, which may suit travellers who prefer minimal interruptions.
Is Casa Karen non-smoking?
Yes. Casa Karen is non-smoking throughout. If you’re travelling with family or anyone sensitive to smoke, this policy helps keep the accommodation consistent during your stay.
What should I expect regarding cleanliness and safety at Casa Karen?
Casa Karen’s policies mention that staff adhere to local safety protocols, hand sanitizer is available in guest rooms and key areas, and rooms are disinfected between stays. The cleaning standards are described as effective against Coronavirus, and physical distancing rules are followed.
Casa Karen Policies
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Casa Karen Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
12 reviews
