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Restaurante El Cortijo
SpanishLocal Spanish plates served in a traditional setting, a good option for an easy post-drive meal.
La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays, Villanueva Del Trabuco Overview
La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays is located in Villanueva Del Trabuco, Spain. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 4 guest reviews.
La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays is a large private villa stay in Villanueva del Trabuco, Spain, set on the Carretera de Los Alazores s/n where groups can spread out and keep their own pace. With 14 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, it suits stays that need real capacity rather than compromise, and the fully equipped kitchen helps you manage breakfasts and shared dinners without relying on constant outings. The outdoor setup is a highlight: you can swim in the private pool and unwind in the garden, with BBQ facilities and outdoor furniture for long, informal afternoons. Inside, the home’s comfort is supported by features like a fireplace for cooler evenings, and guests have access to an indoor/outdoor pool nearby, which adds flexibility when the weather shifts.
The property also works well for families and road-trip groups because children are allowed and parking is free, reducing friction on arrival. Reviewers rate the villa 9.8/10 based on a small set of stays, and the comments commonly point to the space for large groups and the ease of settling in together, including practical touches like non-smoking rooms and self parking options (with a surcharge) when needed.
If you’re planning day trips, you can pair quiet countryside time with visits to Málaga’s Alcazaba and Cathedral (around 52–53 km), or tackle the famous Caminito del Rey in the El Chorro area (about 65 km). For travellers who want privacy, room to gather, and a pool-focused stay within reach of regional highlights, this is a strong fit for families and multi-generational groups.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays?
Worth booking if you need real space for a larger group or family, especially given the exceptionally high 9.8/10 guest rating and free parking. It’s a strong fit for stays where you’ll use the villa’s facilities and prefer a spread-out, private setup over a compact hotel experience.
Best For
- Large families or multi-generational groups who want everyone to stay together with 14 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms
- Groups that value privacy and room to move at their own pace in a large private villa setting
- Travelers who plan to drive and appreciate free parking, with easy access to regional highlights like Málaga and El Chorro
- Guests who want pool time and outdoor downtime, including swimming pool and BBQ facilities, plus nearby access to an indoor pool
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a walkable, city-center nightlife scene, since the setting is a villa on the Carretera de Los Alazores s/n
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to road-adjacent noise, since the property is described along a main road
- Solo travelers or couples seeking a small, low-maintenance accommodation, where the capacity may be more than needed
What to Expect
You arrive to a spacious, private villa feel in Villanueva del Trabuco, where the group can spread out rather than share tight common areas. The property setup supports a relaxed rhythm, with pool time and outdoor spaces like BBQ facilities and outdoor furniture. Guests have rated it extremely highly (9.8/10 across 4 reviews), suggesting a consistently satisfying stay for those who need capacity. Mornings are calm and unhurried, with the option to enjoy pool facilities and plan day trips toward major nearby sights.
Location Intelligence
Villanueva del Trabuco is positioned well for day trips to major attractions such as Alcazaba of Málaga and Málaga Cathedral (La Manquita), both around 52–53 km away. For nature and regional highlights, Parque Natural Sierra de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama is about 28 km, while El Chorro/Caminito del Rey and Bobastro are about 65–68 km. Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is the closest at 45 km, making it the most convenient arrival point if you’re flying.
Is La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays Worth the Price?
Average Price
484
per night
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484
per night
Cheapest Month
March
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays
La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Outdoor furniture
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby indoor pool
Indoor/outdoor pool
La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays Photos
La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays Location in Villanueva Del Trabuco
Closest Airports
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 45 km
- Granada–Federico García Lorca Airport (GRX) 92 km
- Seville Airport (SVQ) 190 km
What's Nearby
- Villanueva del Trabuco town centre 6 km
- Parque Natural Sierra de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama 28 km
- A-7207 road access (towards Málaga region) 3 km
- El Chorro / Caminito del Rey area 65 km
- Alora town 44 km
Top Attractions
- Caminito del Rey (El Chorro) 65 km
- Parque Natural Sierra de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama 28 km
- Archaeological site of Bobastro (El Chorro area) 68 km
- Alcazaba of Málaga 52 km
- Málaga Cathedral (La Manquita) 53 km
Natural Beauty
- Sierra de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama viewpoints 28 km
- El Chorro gorge walks 65 km
- Bobastro area trails 68 km
- Countryside drives around Villanueva del Trabuco 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays
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Mesón La Era
SpanishComforting regional cooking and a relaxed atmosphere that suits families and road trips.
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Bar Restaurante La Plaza
Spanish tapasA lively tapas stop near the town centre for quick bites between sightseeing drives.
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Restaurante El Molino
MediterraneanMediterranean-leaning dishes with a calm dining room, ideal when you want something unhurried.
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Café Bar Andalucía
SpanishA practical café-bar for coffee and casual snacks before heading back to the villa.
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Restaurante El Mirador
RegionalA scenic dining option where regional specialities meet views over the surrounding countryside.
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Asador El Trabuco
GrillGrilled favourites and hearty portions that work well for groups staying together.
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Taberna Los Alazores
TapasTapas-focused dining with a friendly, informal feel for evenings out.
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Restaurante Casa Curro
SpanishSimple, home-style Spanish cooking for travellers who prefer straightforward menus.
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Bar Restaurante La Fuente
SpanishAn easy local stop for everyday meals and drinks close to the main roads.
FAQ About La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays
Is La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays best for families with children?
Yes. La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays allows children, and the villa format with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms makes it easier for families to stay together comfortably. Free parking also helps when arriving by car with kids and luggage.
Does La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays have a pool?
Yes. The property includes a swimming pool, and it also provides access to a nearby indoor pool. With an indoor/outdoor pool setup nearby, you have options for different weather conditions during your stay.
What parking options are available at La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays?
Free parking is available, and there are also self parking options with a surcharge. If you’re driving to the villa, the free parking can simplify arrival, especially for road-trip groups carrying multiple bags.
How far is La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays from Málaga’s main sights?
Málaga’s Alcazaba is roughly 52 km away and the Málaga Cathedral is about 53 km. These distances make day trips feasible by car, while still returning to a quieter rural base in Villanueva del Trabuco.
How far is La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays from Caminito del Rey?
Caminito del Rey in the El Chorro area is approximately 65 km from the villa. It’s a practical day trip if you’re comfortable driving, and it pairs well with time in the surrounding gorge and trails.
Does La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays offer BBQ facilities?
Yes. The villa has BBQ facilities, which are useful for group meals outdoors. Combined with outdoor furniture and the garden setting, it supports relaxed evenings without needing to plan every meal around restaurants.
Are there non-smoking rooms at La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays?
Yes. La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays includes non-smoking rooms. If anyone in your group is sensitive to smoke, this is an important consideration for comfort during the stay.
Is La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays a good choice for road trips?
It’s well suited for road trips. The villa is in the Villanueva del Trabuco countryside area, offers free parking, and is designed for groups that want to drive between regional highlights. The nearby indoor/outdoor pool access also helps if plans change.
La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
La Era Cortijo Completo Villanueva del Trabuco by Ruralidays Guest Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
4 reviews
