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Restaurante El Mirador (Laujar de Andarax)
SpanishA local Spanish spot popular for hearty regional plates and terrace-style dining in Laujar de Andarax.
Casa Número 1, Válor Overview
Casa Número 1 is a rural holiday home in Válor, Spain, set at Torrecilla, s/n within the Centro de Turismo Rural Balcón d area. The standout here is the outdoor living: you can spend time on the terrace between swims, and the surrounding countryside gives the space a calm, open feeling. Inside, the place is set up for longer stays with a fully equipped kitchenette and year-round comfort thanks to air conditioning and heating.
Families and pet owners tend to like this home because children are welcome and pets are allowed, making it easier to travel without leaving companions behind. Guests also mention the practical side of the stay: free wired internet helps with planning day trips or keeping in touch, and there’s self parking available for an added fee, plus covered parking if you prefer to protect your car from the elements.
For days out, you’re well positioned for exploring the Sierra Nevada foothills and the wider Alpujarras countryside. Many visitors use the nearby viewpoints and rural trails to get that classic valley scenery, then return for a relaxed evening at the terrace. Others combine the quiet setting with short drives to Laujar de Andarax, where you can browse the old town and stop for a proper meal.
Reviewers commonly describe the experience as comfortable and low-key, with the terrace and kitchenette doing most of the heavy lifting for day-to-day convenience. If you’re looking for a countryside base in Válor with space to unwind, reliable internet, and the ability to travel with pets, Casa Número 1 fits the bill.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Casa Número 1?
Worth booking if you want a quiet rural base in Válor with outdoor downtime, a swimming pool, and a terrace for relaxed stays. It’s especially appealing for travelers who value pet-friendly flexibility and don’t need to be in a city center.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a rural setting and on-site pool time
- Pet owners who want a rural holiday home that explicitly allows pets
- Couples or small groups looking for calm countryside views and terrace/outdoor living
- Nature and viewpoint lovers planning day trips to Sierra Nevada foothills and the Las Alpujarras viewpoints
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need easy, frequent access to major attractions by foot or public transport (the best-known viewpoints and towns are 16–24 km away)
- Guests who strongly prefer free parking, since self parking is listed as a surcharge
- Those expecting a lively town-center atmosphere, since the known nearby dining and viewpoints are in the surrounding rural area rather than immediate walkable nightlife
What to Expect
You arrive in Válor at the Torrecilla area within the Centro de Turismo Rural Balcón d, and the first impression is open countryside calm rather than a dense town feel. Days naturally revolve around the outdoor living: pool time followed by terrace downtime, with the surrounding landscape setting a slower pace. Mornings are well-suited to planning drives or short local outings toward Válor viewpoints and rural trails about 4 km away. For meals, you can head toward Laujar de Andarax (around 18 km) where Spanish restaurants like Restaurante El Mirador and Mesón Restaurante La Alpujarra are options, returning to a quiet rural base afterward.
Location Intelligence
The property is positioned for rural scenery, with Válor viewpoints and rural trails roughly 4 km away for local exploring. For bigger day-trip scenery, Sierra Nevada foothills landscapes are about 22 km and Las Alpujarras viewpoints are about 24 km, while Laujar de Andarax old town is around 18 km. The nearest airports are Almería (75 km), Granada (105 km), and Málaga (165 km), so plan on driving for transfers and sightseeing.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Número 1
Casa Número 1 Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Pets allowed
Swimming nearby
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Casa Número 1 Photos
Casa Número 1 Location in Válor
Closest Airports
- Almería Airport (LEI) 75 km
- Granada–J. Federico García Lorca Airport (GRX) 105 km
- Malaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 165 km
What's Nearby
- Centro de Turismo Rural Balcón d (Torrecilla area) 0.2 km
- Válor town centre 3 km
- Laujar de Andarax 18 km
- Dalias (town area) 27 km
- Sierra Nevada foothills viewpoints 20 km
Top Attractions
- Sierra Nevada (foothills landscapes) 22 km
- Las Alpujarras viewpoints (Andarax valley area) 24 km
- Válor viewpoints and rural trails 4 km
- Laujar de Andarax old town 18 km
- Andarax River valley scenery 16 km
Natural Beauty
- Sierra Nevada foothills viewpoints 22 km
- Andarax River valley landscapes 16 km
- Rural walking routes around Válor 4 km
- Alpujarras countryside lookouts 24 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Número 1
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Mesón Restaurante La Alpujarra (Laujar de Andarax)
SpanishComforting Alpujarra cooking with a warm, family-run feel and a menu built around classic regional flavours.
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Bar Restaurante El Chiringuito (Laujar de Andarax)
Spanish tapasCasual tapas and grilled favourites that suit an easy evening meal after a day in the valley.
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Restaurante La Plaza (Laujar de Andarax)
SpanishA straightforward, local dining room with classic Spanish dishes and a lively atmosphere near the town square.
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Cafetería Restaurante La Curva (Válor)
SpanishA practical stop for everyday Spanish meals and coffee, ideal when you want something close to Válor.
FAQ About Casa Número 1
Is Casa Número 1 a good choice for families visiting Válor?
Casa Número 1 allows children, so families can plan a straightforward stay without needing to find separate accommodation. The property’s rural setting and terrace-focused downtime are often mentioned by guests as helpful for relaxed family routines.
Does Casa Número 1 allow pets in Válor?
Yes. Casa Número 1 is pet-friendly, and pets are allowed. This is particularly useful for travelers who want to keep their routine while staying in the Torrecilla area of Válor.
What outdoor amenities does Casa Número 1 offer?
Casa Número 1 includes a swimming pool and a terrace. The property also notes swimming nearby, so guests can mix pool time with local water options depending on the day and season.
How far is Casa Número 1 from Válor town centre?
Casa Número 1 is in the Torrecilla area within the Centro de Turismo Rural Balcón d, and Válor town centre is roughly 3 km away. That distance is typically manageable by car for meals and supplies.
How far is Casa Número 1 from Laujar de Andarax?
Laujar de Andarax is about 18 km from Casa Número 1. Many guests use this as a day-trip base for dining and exploring the old town before returning to the quieter Válor countryside.
Does Casa Número 1 have internet access?
Yes. Casa Número 1 provides free wired internet and internet access. Guests who need to plan routes or handle work tasks typically appreciate having connectivity on-site.
Is parking available at Casa Número 1?
Parking is available. Casa Número 1 offers self parking for a surcharge and also has covered parking. Travelers often choose covered spaces when they want extra protection for their vehicle.
What’s the general area like around Casa Número 1 in Válor?
Casa Número 1 is located in a rural area around Válor, with access to the Sierra Nevada foothills landscapes and valley scenery. Guests commonly describe the setting as quiet and suited to countryside walks and viewpoint stops.
Casa Número 1 Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
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 allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and charges may be applicable.
