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La Taverna del Bisbe
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Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda, Vilamacolum Overview
Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda is a countryside stay in Vilamacolum, Spain, suited to travellers who want space, privacy, and an easy rhythm between the outdoors and home comforts. The property sits on Carrer de Ronda, and guests tend to describe the setting as peaceful and practical, with the kind of rustic character that feels lived-in rather than staged. Reviews commonly mention family-friendly ease: children are welcome, and the layout works well for shared time together. Pet owners also report smooth logistics, since pets are allowed and the atmosphere feels relaxed rather than precious.
A highlight is the saltwater swimming pool, which gives you a proper place to cool off without needing to drive for every swim, and the terrace is where many guests say they spend quiet stretches of the day. When the group wants to eat outdoors, the BBQ facilities help turn a simple evening into something more communal. For arrivals and departures, express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out are repeatedly valued because they reduce waiting time after a long drive.
In the wider Empordà area, you can pair slow mornings at the pool with day trips to Aiguamolls de l’Empordà Natural Park (about 23 km), the historic Castell de Peralada (around 12 km), or Figueres’ Dalí Theatre-Museum (roughly 26 km). For beach and archaeology days, Empúries is about 38 km away. Overall, this is best for families and pet-friendly road trippers who prefer countryside calm, free on-site parking, and a home base for exploring northeastern Catalonia.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to EUR 200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda?
Worth considering if you want a peaceful countryside base in the Empordà with space, privacy, and easy access to major sights. It’s a good fit for families and pet owners, but it’s not the most convenient option if you need walkable dining or city-style convenience.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a calmer, home-like rhythm between outdoors and comfort
- Pet owners who want a countryside stay where pets are allowed and parking is free
- Groups or travelers who value privacy and a more spacious, rustic feel rather than a hotel-in-the-city experience
- Sightseeing travelers planning day trips to Peralada, Figueres, and Aiguamolls de l’Empordà Natural Park
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who want walkable access to restaurants and attractions from the property (nearby dining is listed but the setting is countryside/peaceful)
- Those who prefer staying very close to airports or major transport hubs, since Girona–Costa Brava is 55 km away and Barcelona is 140 km
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any neighborhood activity, since the property is described as peaceful but specific noise details aren’t provided
What to Expect
You arrive to a rustic, comfortable countryside setting in Vilamacolum, where the atmosphere is described as peaceful and suited to a slower pace. Mornings are easy: you can step out into the outdoor setting and settle into the day before heading out for sightseeing. With a pool, terrace, and BBQ facilities on-site, the stay feels like a home base rather than a quick stopover. Guests generally appreciate the privacy and the balance between outdoors and home comforts, with practical touches like express check-in/check-out and a tour desk to help plan outings.
Location Intelligence
Vilamacolum places you within practical driving distance of key Empordà highlights: Castell de Peralada is 12 km away and Figueres is 26 km. For nature and bigger day trips, Aiguamolls de l’Empordà Natural Park is 23 km and Empúries is 38 km, while Cap de Creus viewpoint area is about 55 km. Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) is the closest at 55 km, so plan on driving for transfers and day trips.
Rooms & Comfort at Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda
Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Pub crawls
Concerts/live shows
Private picnics
Art gallery on site
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Golfing on site
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Water park access (surcharge)
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Private beach nearby
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
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
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Express check-in
Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda Photos
Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda Location in Vilamacolum
Closest Airports
- Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) 55 km
- Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 140 km
- Reus Airport (REU) 160 km
What's Nearby
- Vilamacolum town centre 3 km
- Peralada (historic town) 12 km
- Castelló d’Empúries 18 km
- Empuriabrava (marina area) 22 km
- Figueres (city centre) 26 km
Top Attractions
- Aiguamolls de l’Empordà Natural Park 23 km
- Castell de Peralada 12 km
- Dalí Theatre-Museum (Teatre-Museu Dalí), Figueres 26 km
- Empúries (archaeological site) 38 km
- Cap de Creus viewpoint area 55 km
Natural Beauty
- Aiguamolls de l’Empordà Natural Park 23 km
- Empordà countryside walks and cycle routes 4 km
- Coastal viewpoints near L’Escala 42 km
- Beaches around Sant Martí d’Empúries 36 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda
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El Jardí de l’Empordà
MediterraneanMediterranean plates with seasonal produce and a calmer atmosphere that suits longer lunches.
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Can Roca
CatalanLocal favourites and straightforward Catalan cooking, popular with travellers who want a dependable meal.
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Pizzeria Da Franco
ItalianA casual Italian option in Figueres for wood-fired-style pizzas and easygoing evenings.
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La Tagliatella (Figueres)
ItalianReliable Italian pasta and pizza in a family-friendly setting, handy when you want something familiar.
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Restaurant La Gola
MediterraneanMediterranean cooking in Castelló d’Empúries, appreciated for its balance of flavour and portion size.
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El Raco de l’Empordà
Local CatalanA local-feeling dining room near Peralada, serving Catalan dishes that fit the countryside pace.
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Bar Restaurant La Rambla
SpanishA straightforward Spanish bar-restaurant in Figueres for tapas-style meals and quick stops.
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Pasta & Pizza
ItalianAn easy Italian choice in the wider area for travellers who want a simple, crowd-pleasing dinner.
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Cafè de la Plaça
Coffee and pastriesA local café in Vilamacolum for morning coffee and pastries before heading out on the road.
FAQ About Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda
Is Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda a good fit for families?
Yes. Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda allows children and offers a relaxed, home-style setup in Vilamacolum. Guests often appreciate the outdoor pool and terrace for downtime, and the overall atmosphere tends to feel easy for family routines.
Does Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda allow pets?
Yes. Pets are allowed at Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda. This makes it a practical choice for travellers bringing dogs or other pets, especially if you’re planning a road trip through the Empordà countryside.
How far is Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda from Girona–Costa Brava Airport?
Girona–Costa Brava Airport is approximately 55 km from Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda. The exact drive time can vary with traffic and route choice, so it’s worth planning a buffer if you’re arriving in the evening.
What outdoor amenities can guests use at Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda?
Guests can use the swimming pool and the terrace, and there are BBQ facilities for outdoor meals. Many visitors like having these options on-site so they can spend more time at home and fewer hours searching for lunch or dinner.
Is there free parking at Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda?
Yes. Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda offers free parking. The property also mentions offsite parking with discounted rates available, which can be helpful if you’re coordinating multiple vehicles.
Does Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda have non-smoking rooms?
Yes. Non-smoking rooms are available at Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda. If you’re sensitive to smoke or travelling with family, this is a useful detail to consider when planning your stay.
How close is Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda to Aiguamolls de l’Empordà Natural Park?
Aiguamolls de l’Empordà Natural Park is about 23 km from Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda. It’s a manageable day trip for walking and wildlife-focused outings, especially if you’re already exploring by car.
What’s the check-in experience like at Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda?
Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda offers express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out. Guests generally find this reduces waiting time on arrival, and it pairs well with road-trip schedules when you’re moving between towns.
Can Bordes casa rustica y confortable en el emporda Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
Internet
Wired internet is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
