Luxury villas in Alpujarra de la Sierra

Luxury villas in Alpujarra de la Sierra

Villa for 12 people, with garden
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£270
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Órgiva, Granada Province
12 pers.6 bedrooms200 m²
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The Country House Sortes Ana - Cortijo Puerta with step-free access is located in Órgiva and is perfect for an unforgettable holiday with your loved ones. The 2-storey property consists of a living room, a kitchen, 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms and can therefore accommodate 12 people. Additional amenities include a dedicated workspace for home office. A baby cot and a high chair are also available. This accommodation does not offer: Wi-Fi, air conditioning and towels. This accommodation features a private outdoor area with a fenced pool, garden, covered terrace, balcony, barbecue, and outdoor shower. 6 parking spaces are available on the property and free parking is available on the street. A maximum of 2 pets are allowed. Celebrating events in this property is not allowed. This property has light and water-saving features. This property features a convenient self check-in system. The house has air conditioning/heat pump in the living room. In winter there are radiators in all rooms and in summer there are fans in all bedrooms....
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Villa for 6 people, with pool
9.5
17 reviews
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£222
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Órgiva, Granada Province
6 pers.3 bedrooms
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Rural house for 6 people in Órgiva, in the province of Granada, Andalusia. Nestled between centuries-old olive trees and orange trees is this beautiful, very spacious and cozy house, within a farm of more than 10,000 square meters of extension. It has exceptional views of the mountains, it is very sunny and has large conditioned outdoor spaces. This one-story house has 3 bedrooms, one with a double bed and two with two 105 cm beds, two bathrooms with a shower and a spacious living room with fireplace and air conditioning, as well as a beautiful fully equipped kitchen. equipped. Outside terrace with furniture, swimming pool with solarium area and barbecue. The pool is shared with another house, which is the home of the owners....
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Villa for 8 people, with garden and hot tub
9.7
28 reviews
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£223
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Órgiva, Granada Province
8 pers.4 bedrooms
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The property sits in half an acre of mature olive, fig, walnut and orange trees with quiet sitting areas and a generous terrace enclosed by dry stone walls. A stunning swimming pool dramatically extends from one terrace level to the lower garden level. There is a shallow paddling area for children or those wishing to sit down and cool down, this is linked to the main swimming area by a gentle slope. The pool is filled from April to end of September and is not heated so may be a little chilly in April and September! The house has been stylishly renovated 50 square meters of living space with a wood burning fire for winter nights. Four french doors open the living space onto another 50 square meters of external terraced area for dining or sipping cocktails under the shade of the olive tree. The house is in a quiet location with mountain views all around. The property is a 5 min drive from Orgiva which is a lively small town with restaurants, markets and good food and wine shops. During the winter period we count a electricity fee...
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Villa for 13 people, with pool
10.0
1 review
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£204
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Berja, Almería Province
13 pers.5 bedrooms220 m²8.7 km to the beach
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Fantastic cottage in the countryside. Outside the village of Berja not far from the coast lies this fabulous finca, which is also appreciated by wedding parties as a dreamlike place for unforgettable experiences. Refresh yourself at the pool with shady trees, or take a stroll around the farm grounds. Inside, you'll find a well-appointed, lovingly renovated country house with beautiful wooden beams, tile floors and many chic details. In this ambience it is easy for you to quickly feel at home. The nearby town of Berja is situated in a valley full of vineyards and has some nice houses to offer. It is therefore recommended for an excursion including a walk and a visit to a restaurant. Almeria is only 60 kilometers away by road. Look forward to an impressive, relaxing time....
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Villa for 6 people, with garden
8.0
22 reviews
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£222
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Órgiva, Granada Province
6 pers.3 bedrooms120 m²
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Holiday home on the outskirts of Orgiva, in the province of Granada, Andalucia. The authentic charm of this holiday rental helps you rejoice in the fabulous setting of the Alpujarra of Granada and make the most of your well-deserved holidays. You and your beloved ones will be provided with all the facilities you could ask for, which ensures the perfect stay for the whole family. The single-storey house features three spacious bedrooms, each of which welcomes a comfortable double bed that guarantees the most relaxing sleep. The villa also provides its guests with a bathroom with a massive, walk-in shower. Last, but not least, the fabulous living space. Here, you will have a comfortable sofa at your disposal, where you can rest and watch TV, by the wood-burning stove when the temperatures are chillier. Near the lounge area, there are the fully equipped open kitchen and the dining table. This provides the services and facilities to make your holiday an unforgettable one. Warm/cool air-con is provided in the living room and bedrooms. The outdoor area is as charming and welcoming as the indoor space, mainly thanks to the awe-inspiring panorama that envelops the house, which you can rejoice from almost any spot of the outdoors. Dive into the fully private pool and sunbathe on the poolside sun loungers. In the porch, you will have breakfast (or any other meal) with a view, as you will...
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Villa for 4 people, with garden
9.9
17 reviews
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£227
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Órgiva, Granada Province
4 pers.2 bedrooms69 m²
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Holiday home for 4 people in Órgiva, in the province of Granada, Andalusia. Beautiful rural house with a lot of charm, ideal to accommodate 4 people in 2 double bedrooms, one with a double bed and the other with two single beds. The house is fully equipped and has all the necessary services to make your stay as comfortable as possible. The American-style kitchen is equipped with a fridge, oven, microwave and dishwasher, while the living-dining room has a TV and fireplace. Outside you can enjoy a covered porch with barbecue area and a private pool with a large garden area....
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Villa for 10 people, with hot tub and garden
9.0
46 reviews
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£240
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Órgiva, Granada Province
10 pers.4 bedrooms120 m²
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Holiday villa located in Orgiva, province of Granada, Andalucia. This holiday villa is the combination of two houses, which can accommodate up to 5 people each. Both houses are rented out together; in case a group of six people book the villa, both houses will be open. Likewise, in case only one house gets open (for a group of 5 people or less), the other will remain close, to ensure the privacy and the exclusive use of the outdoor area. If a group of 5 people wants to use both houses, they will have to pay the total amount of the combination. The two houses have the same structure. They are provided with two bedrooms each (one with a double bed and the other with two single beds), and one bathroom with shower each. Therefore, the whole accommodation relies on four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Moreover, you can add two extra single beds, so that a group of up to 10 people can enjoy their holidays here. The two houses are also equipped with a living area each, which comprises a comfortable dining-living room with a brick fireplace, and a completely equipped open kitchen. Warm/cool air-conditioning is provided in the four bedrooms. The gorgeous outdoor area is completely fenced so that you won’t have to worry about your children and pet’s safety. The two houses share a perfectly-maintained garden and a spectacular private pool. Lush trees provide comfortable spots in the shadow, e...
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Villa for 6 people, with garden
10.0
2 reviews
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£249
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Órgiva, Granada Province
6 pers.3 bedrooms349 m²
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Casas Amaro has: - 3 bedrooms - Living room with sofa and dining table - Kitchen fully equiped - 2 fully equipped bathroom, bathtub included - Large porch with table for 6 people and wonderful views of Sierra Nevada and surrounding villages - A beautiful garden with hammocks, fruit trees and seasonal vegetables - Private pool, fully equipped, including sun loungers and towels. - Private barbecue with coal included. - Free parking - Free WiFi Internet - The accommodation includes bed linen and towels Enjoy a beautiful house at the foot of the Sierra de Laujar, near the Guadalfeo river pass, in Los Tablones de Órgiva. Very spacious and bright house, built in the Alpujarra style (wood and stones) but with all modern comforts and surrounded by walls, where you can sunbathe by the pool in a very private environment. Wonderful views of the Sierra Nevada with solarium and gardens, as well as various optional activities such as horse riding, horse riding and hiking....
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Villa for 10 people, with balcony/terrace and pool, with pets
9.6
1 review
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£280
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Órgiva, Granada Province
10 pers.5 bedrooms220 m²
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Holiday house for 10 people in Órgiva, in the province of Granada, in Andalusia. Ideal for spending holidays with family or friends. The house is distributed over two floors. On the 1st floor we find an independent equipped kitchen. A living room with a large dining table, two sofas and TV. It has a bedroom with a double bed. This floor has a bathroom with a shower. On the 2nd floor we find 4 bedrooms, one with two single beds and the other 3 with a double bed each. The floor has a bathroom with a bathtub. Two of the bedrooms have access to a terrace on the second floor. Outside we find a porch overlooking the large garden, with a barbecue area and pool....
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Villa for 8 people, with balcony
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£1,006
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Pradollano, Monachil
8 pers.4 bedrooms164 m²
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PDF: Download PDF Possibly the best house for rent in Sierra Nevada, the villa offers an unparalleled combination of luxury, comfort, and convenience. With its exceptional design, high-quality materials, and unbeatable location, it is the perfect retreat for families and friends seeking an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Sierra Nevada mountains. The Villa: Nestled in the heart of Sierra Nevada, this exceptional house for rent is a true gem in the exclusive Arttysur Lux Village development. The moment you step into this meticulously crafted home on a private street, you'll be captivated by its unparalleled quality in every material and detail. This three-level villa boasts a remarkable open-concept living area, perfect for creating unforgettable memories with your loved ones. The living room seamlessly flows into a state-of-the-art kitchen, which is equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals. The most remarkable feature, however, is the expansive terrace that overlooks the breathtaking panorama of the ski resort and majestic mountains. Imagine sipping your morning coffee or unwinding with a glass of wine while taking in the stunning views this villa has to offer. The house accommodates up to 10 guests with its four generously sized bedrooms. Three of these bedrooms feature plush double beds, while the fourth offers bunk beds, ideal for the little o...
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Villa for 12 people, with garden and balcony
9.4
34 reviews
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£287
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Órgiva, Granada Province
12 pers.6 bedrooms
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Double storey holiday home located in the town of Orgiva, province of Granada, Andalucia. On the ground floor, you will find an independent kitchen, provided with dishwasher, microwave, fridge, washing machine and glass-ceramic, and a fireplace-equipped dining-living room with TV and AC. Moreover, there is a huge bedroom with a double bed, and a bathroom with shower, which is also adapted for people with reduced mobility. The first floor has three bedrooms, one with two single beds each and the other two with one double bed each, in addition to a second bathroom with shower. The holiday home is also provided with an extra space, where two double bedrooms can be found, every one of which has an en-suite with shower. This way, up to 12 people can relax in this holiday home. To open the fifth bedroom (which includes one bathroom with a shower) costs the same as renting the house for 10 people. To open the fifth and sixth bedroom, and the two bathrooms with shower of the extra space, costs the same as renting the house for 12 people. The 10.000 m2 garden that surrounds the house, is filled with olive trees, orange and lemon trees. There you can also find a fenced private pool, which stays open from May 1st to September 30th. Moreover, in the outdoor area, you will find a fantastic barbecue area, where you can prepare delicious food and enjoy your holidays together with your beloved...
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Villa for 8 people, with garden and pool
9.8
10 reviews
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£291
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Válor, Granada Province
8 pers.4 bedrooms145 m²
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Rural accommodation for eight people in Válor, in the province of Granada, Andalusia. This ideal home for two families has four bedrooms with a double bed and six single beds, two bathrooms, one with a bathtub and the other with a shower, a large living room with sofas and fireplace, and a completely independent kitchen equipped It also has several terraces overlooking the fabulous countryside that surrounds the house. In the exteriors, which are shared with the other accommodations of this complex, you will have at your disposal a large swimming pool for sunbathing and cooling off during your summer holidays....
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Villa for 14 people
9.3
30 reviews
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£200
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Órgiva, Granada Province
14 pers.7 bedrooms360 m²
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Holiday home located in Órgiva, in the province of Granada, Andalusia. This rural house is made up of three separate houses, which communicate with each other, and can accommodate up to 14 people. In the first house you will find a room with a double bed, a bathroom with a hydromassage shower, a small living room with a fireplace and a sofa, AACC, WIFI, microwave and washing machine. In the second there are four rooms with a double bed each, a bathroom with a shower, a living room with a fireplace and a comfortable sofa and an open kitchen with an oven, a ceramic hob and a washing machine. The third and last house has two rooms with a double bed each, a bathroom with a shower, a living room with AACC and a sofa and a kitchen with two refrigerators, a washing machine and a microwave. The outdoor area is completely fenced and has a barbecue, two wood-burning ovens, a covered porch with tables, sun loungers and a private swimming pool set in a garden full of orange trees. The access to the house is completely concreted....
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Villa for 6 people, with garden
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£266
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Órgiva, Granada Province
6 pers.3 bedrooms120 m²
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Holiday home for 6 people in Órgiva, in the province of Granada, in Andalusia. This one-storey house is divided into a spacious living room where there are several sofas around a small dining table and next to a cozy fireplace. The kitchen is small, but it is fully equipped with everything necessary for the use of guests, as it has a fridge, oven, microwave, utensils, ceramic hob, dishwasher, coffee maker, etc. It has 3 bedrooms, two with a double bed and one with two single beds, as well as a complete bathroom with shower. The outdoor area has two porches and two terraces. One of them is made up of an equally equipped outdoor kitchen, and even with a larger dining table where you can be in company enjoying the outdoors. The pool is 9x4 meters. Here you can cool off, it is surrounded by several loungers where you can sunbathe and rest. The location of the house is excellent, as it is very close to the town of Órgiva and just a few minutes drive from the city of Granada....
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Villa for 13 people
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£236
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Berja, Almería Province
13 pers.5 bedrooms219 m²8.7 km to the beach
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Fantastic cottage in the countryside. Outside the village of Berja not far from the coast lies this fabulous finca, which is also appreciated by wedding parties as a dreamlike place for unforgettable experiences. Refresh yourself at the pool with shady trees, or take a stroll around the farm grounds. Inside, you'll find a well-appointed, lovingly renovated country house with beautiful wooden beams, tile floors and many chic details. In this ambience it is easy for you to quickly feel at home. The nearby town of Berja is situated in a valley full of vineyards and has some nice houses to offer. It is therefore recommended for an excursion including a walk and a visit to a restaurant. Almeria is only 60 kilometers away by road. Look forward to an impressive, relaxing time. - Free parking on site - Pool open mid May - mid Oct. - Private outdoor swimming pool (40m2) - Consumption costs incl. - Not suitable for youth groups - Bedlinen incl towels (included) - Final cleaning (included) - Cot: 1...
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Villa for 10 people, with balcony and garden
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£411
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Órgiva, Granada Province
10 pers.5 bedrooms219 m²
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Holiday house for 10 people in Órgiva, in the province of Granada, in Andalusia. Ideal for spending holidays with family or friends. The house is distributed over two floors. On the 1st floor we find an independent equipped kitchen. A living room with a large dining table, two sofas and TV. It has a bedroom with a double bed. This floor has a bathroom with a shower. On the 2nd floor we find 4 bedrooms, one with two single beds and the other 3 with a double bed each. The floor has a bathroom with a bathtub. Two of the bedrooms have access to a terrace on the second floor. Outside we find a porch overlooking the large garden, with a barbecue area and pool....
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Villa for 14 people, with garden
9.5
44 reviews
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£297
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Órgiva, Granada Province
14 pers.7 bedrooms359 m²
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Holiday home located in Órgiva, in the province of Granada, Andalusia. This rural house is made up of three separate houses, which communicate with each other, and can accommodate up to 14 people. In the first house you will find a room with a double bed, a bathroom with a hydromassage shower, a small living room with a fireplace and a sofa, AACC, WIFI, microwave and washing machine. In the second there are four rooms with a double bed each, a bathroom with a shower, a living room with a fireplace and a comfortable sofa and an open kitchen with an oven, a ceramic hob and a washing machine. The third and last house has two rooms with a double bed each, a bathroom with a shower, a living room with AACC and a sofa and a kitchen with two refrigerators, a washing machine and a microwave. The outdoor area is completely fenced and has a barbecue, two wood-burning ovens, a covered porch with tables, sun loungers and a private swimming pool set in a garden full of orange trees. The access to the house is completely concreted....
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Villa for 16 people, with pool and garden
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£269
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Albuñol, Costa Tropical
16 pers.8 bedrooms1.9 km to the beach
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The Space Enjoy your holiday at our beautiful private retreat located 4 km from the Mediterranean. The House of the Blue Ray, a unique Andalusian villa created to give you the opportunity to retreat from the hustle and bustle and worries of everyday life. With its original Moroccan design details, both outside and inside, this home is a sanctuary exuding character and color. The heart of the villa is the private pool in one of the courtyards, framed by elegant white arches and palm trees. Relax to the gentle sound of water spouts springing from a marble wall. Inside, you can unwind in the large living room (salon) filled with oriental carpets and furniture, or gather in the spacious dining room that flows into a modern kitchen. Each bedroom is its own dream universe. You will find a romantic four-poster bed in one room, while another showcases a stunning natural rock formation that is an integrated part of the room itself. In the evening, the terraces provide a warm and atmospheric setting for relaxation and pleasant conversations under the stars. Guest Access During your stay, you will have exclusive and private access to the entire villa, including the swimming pool, terraces, and all indoor areas. Attached to the house is a large multi-level garden, which offers both a Riad (courtyard/garden) and viewing terraces with a fountain and private shaded seating areas." The village...
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Villa for 20 people, with garden and sauna, with pets
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Atalbeitar, La Taha
20 pers.9 bedrooms599 m²
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Casa Almelara is located minutes from the Sierra Nevada National Park at the edge of ancient and beautiful Atalbeitar. Enjoy the cultural experience of an Andalusian village (the best preserved in the province), whilst having the peace of a rural retreat. Ideal for lovers of beauty and nature, popular amongst artists and walkers, and with a whole range of outdoors activities in a stunning location. There are also great cafes and restaurants in our valley. ABOUT THE VILLAGE: Atalbeitar is one of the 7 white, moorish villages that make up La Taha, a South-facing valley on the slopes of the highest mountain in Spain. The village has ancient donkey lanes that make it a car-free village, peaceful and safe for children. You can unload 14 metres from our door, then park the car 1 minute walk away at the entrance of Atalbeitar. ABOUT THE HOUSE: The house has been recently restored using traditional materials in original ways, with beauty and comfort in mind. Chestnut beams, bedrock corners and many unique touches give it a rustic charm. We, Tom and Carmen ( the owners) are both artists, and have delighted in creating a space that is simple but harmonious, spending every winter (since 2003) restoring it with all our love and care, and so we are very happy when people come to enjoy our work. THE SWIMMING POOL: It is heated in the colder months. The system we use to purify the water is sa...
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Villa for 4 people, with garden and pool
9.0
2 reviews
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£268
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Adra, Costa de Almería
4 pers.2 bedrooms79 m²5.1 km to the beach
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A magical destination, intimate and out of the ordinary. Sea views from your bed. The farm is secluded, ecological, self sufficient, built like an eagle's nest in the south of Andalusia, Adra, Almería. This announcement is a PRIVATE rental up to 7 people . SMOKING is allowed in the gardens. Pets: upon request. The property consists of plantations, gardens, romantic corners, a main building (not rented) and at the fantastic pool level; the two separate, very nice studios, where guests are privately accommodated. They offer direct access to the large infinity pool, big terraces with lush vegetation, recreation area with barbecue and outdoor kitchens. All this with dazzling glances over the Mediterranean Sea (even from your bed!), the surrounding mountains, including the Sierra Nevada. The hostess, who sometimes is present in the maim building, can be called upon when necessary (or a concierge). Your total privacy is guaranteed. Upon request : supplementary services such as excursions, gastronomy, massages, swimming courses, yoga and meditation ... There are no nearby residents, making the property the perfect place for lovers of privacy, silence, nature, naturism, hiking or just sunbathing. Incredible sunsets (6 months a year at sea) dream sunrises and an overwhelming starry sky that will be the perfect allies to escape from the daily routine. It is a place of relaxation, enjoyme...
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Villa for 18 people, with garden, with pets
9.7
15 reviews
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£282
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Laroles, Nevada (Granada)
18 pers.8 bedrooms299 m²
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Welcome to Buena Vista Villa: sustainable tourism in Alpujarras of Granada - Sierra Nevada Natural Park We are in the center of Alpujarras, in the Park of Sierra Nevada and adjacent to the National Park, in the valley with more biodiversity in Europe, 15 km from the Recreation Station Puerto de la Ragua , 30 km from the Highway A-92, next to the E4 GR-7 (European long distance path), ... the Villa Buena Vista is probably the oldest and most traditional of La Alpujarra in an organic farm. Approved by the Ministry of Tourism with nº CR/GR/00024. Over 200 years looking at Laroles with Sierra Gador the background to the left Sierra Nevada, and right the Mediterranean Sea. Villa Buena Vista, is an old farmhouse renovated with several buildings style (flat roofs covered launa, fireplaces topped with slabs of slate, stone walls , ...) within a farm with more than 2 hectares of chestnut and fruit trees (chestnut, pear, apple, walnut, cherry, apricot, persimmon, quince and almond trees), in the Natural Park and in the most authentic part of Alpujarras and the Andalusian Legacy Trail. We offer a nice swimming-pool with filter for the summer months, where they will enjoy healthy water alpujarreñas, looking across the valley of the River Laroles dotted with old mills hydraulic. The charm of a unique landscape. All homes are different, we try to offer an experience of returning to nature, t...
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Property types and holiday ideas in Alpujarra de la Sierra

Exclusive locations and exquisite villas for luxury holidays in Alpujarra de la Sierra

Where to find the finest holiday villas in Alpujarra de la Sierra

Luxury holidays in Alpujarra de la Sierra are best experienced by choosing villa rentals nestled among the picturesque mountain villages or peaceful countryside. The region's unique combination of whitewashed Berber-style villages set on the southern slopes of the Sierra Nevada offers enchanting settings both above and close to the Mediterranean coast. Areas such as Yegen, Mecina, Bombaron, and the higher Poqueira Gorge villages—Pampaneira, Bubion, and Capileira—provide an idyllic retreat. The tranquil surroundings and elevated locations ensure privacy and panoramic views that discerning travellers seek.

What distinguishes luxury holiday villas in this remarkable destination

Holiday villas in Alpujarra de la Sierra exhibit charming traditional architecture featuring clay roofs, flat terraces, and distinctive chimney pots evoking Moorish and Berber influences. These villas range from intimate cozy homes to spacious estates, ideal for families with teenagers, celebratory groups, or executive retreats. Amenities often include private landscaped gardens, heated pools, barbeque facilities, large terraces for alfresco dining, and exclusive services customized for comfort and convenience. Renting such a villa promises a serene, independent holiday experience where guests enjoy elegant living with spectacular natural views just steps from authentic local culture.

Cultural immersion and theatrical experiences for refined travellers

Discover unique cultural events like Lorca's travelling theatre

The Alpujarras mountains offer a rare blend of dramatic natural beauty and cultural richness. An exceptional highlight is the travelling theatre company, La Barraca, founded to bring theatre to rural Andalucian villages. Their performances of plays by Federico García Lorca, such as "The Shoemaker's Prodigious Wife," offer a captivating glimpse into Spanish heritage infused with poetry, song, and vibrant flamenco. Attending one of these theatrical nights provides an intimate celebration of culture for those appreciating the arts in elegant, secluded settings. Enjoy mingling with the cast over traditional paella before taking your seat under a moonlit village plaza—a truly memorable luxury experience.

Indulge in lively village fiestas to experience local traditions

For those seeking immersive celebrations during their luxury holiday, the Alpujarras host intimate village fiestas filled with authentic Andalusian spirit. Unlike larger, crowded festivals elsewhere in Spain, these smaller gatherings offer warmly welcoming atmospheres where visitors can join locals in processions, enjoy traditional foods like paella and migas cooked over almond wood fires, and sample exquisite regional wines. With music ranging from brass bands to flamenco and traditional trovo, plus entertainment such as face painting and games for all ages, these events perfectly complement a private villa holiday by combining festive fun with genuine local culture.

Adventure, heritage and epicurean delights in Alpujarra de la Sierra

Exploring natural wonders and historic white villages

Alpujarra de la Sierra is famed for its alluring natural landscapes and unique architecture. Among the top pursuits are hiking and walking tours through unspoiled mountain trails and verdant valleys bursting with wildflowers and aromatic herbs. Discover the enchanting "White Villages," such as Trevélez—Europe's highest village—and lesser-known gems including Mecina and Yegen, where time appears to stand still. The Moorish legacy lives on in the clay-tiled roofs and narrow cobbled streets, creating photogenic settings and peaceful escapes from busy city life.

Savour authentic local cuisine and visit artisan producers

Complement your luxury holiday with tasting regional specialities in village restaurants or your own villa kitchen. Dishes like Plato Alpujarreño—hearty plates combining eggs, cured ham, sausage, black pudding, and fried potatoes—reflect the rustic mountain character of the area. For a sweet treat, visit artisan chocolatiers in Pampaneira, where you can sample handmade chocolates and watch the craftsmanship up close. The region's vineyards also offer wine tastings of naturally sweet high-altitude varietals, ideal for those seeking refined flavours amid spectacular scenery.

The legendary travelling theatre company La Barraca has been enchanting Andalucian villages with live performances since 1932, blending art with authentic rural life.

Planning your luxury holiday in Alpujarra de la Sierra: essential tips

How to choose dates and enjoy local events

  1. Align your stay with celebrations to experience vibrant local fiestas or avoid them for peaceful relaxation
  2. Rent a car for convenient travel around mountain villages, vineyards, and nearby attractions like Granada and the Costa Tropical
  3. Book early for popular event periods or high season to secure exclusive villas with luxury amenities
  4. Bring comfortable shoes for steep, cobbled streets and trails during exploring or fiesta processions
  5. Visit the tourist offices in Pampaneira for multilingual guides, maps, and insider tips on cultural activities

1. Plan around local fiestas with care

Fiestas occur frequently, often linked to local patron saints or cultural weeks such as Santa Cruz in May or Semana de Cultura in August. These offer lively festivities with food, music, and traditions but may affect privacy and logistics. Early arrival is recommended to enjoy celebrations fully. For quieter stays, avoid these dates.

2. Explore widely with a rental car

The Alpujarras' mountainous terrain and villages are best accessed with a car. This provides freedom to reach hidden gems like Soportújar—the village famed for witchcraft legends—and to venture down to coastal spots like Salobreña or to ski resorts in Sierra Nevada.

3. Secure your luxury villa early

Demand for high-end holiday villas peaks in summer and festival seasons; booking well in advance guarantees premium properties with pools, terraces, and bespoke staff services.

4. Pack for diverse terrain

Terrain includes steep streets and hiking paths; flat, sturdy footwear ensures comfort during cultural excursions, theatre nights, and mountain walks.

5. Utilize local resources

Tourist offices in key villages provide translations, maps, and recommendations to enrich your All-Inclusive holiday experience with insider knowledge of events and attractions.

FAQs: Luxury villas in Alpujarra de la Sierra

What are the reviews like for the luxury villas in Alpujarra de la Sierra?

The luxury villas here receive many good reviews from travellers. Many (100%) have a rating of 4.5 stars, which tells us that here it is possible to find the perfect luxury villa for your next trip!

Are the luxury villas in Alpujarra de la Sierra child-friendly?

Spain-Holiday's insights reveal that less than 10% of luxury villas in Alpujarra de la Sierra are child-friendly. Here, it will most likely be easier to book for groups of friends.

Are the luxury villas in Alpujarra de la Sierra pet-friendly?

Definitely! In Alpujarra de la Sierra, 100% of the luxury villas give you the opportunity to bring along your furry best friend!

What are the prices like for luxury villas in Alpujarra de la Sierra?

Most of the luxury villas in Alpujarra de la Sierra (100%) tend to cost less than £100 per night. Therefore, this destination is perfect for booking a cheap luxury villa!

Do the luxury villas in Alpujarra de la Sierra generally have a swimming pool? Are the luxury villas in Alpujarra de la Sierra suitable for stays with the whole family or better for an escape as a couple?

According to Spain-Holiday's information, 100% of luxury villas welcome small groups of up to four people. Approximately 100% of the luxury villas here have at least two separate bedrooms. Alpujarra de la Sierra is the perfect destination for small groups of friends!

When planning a luxurious holiday in Alpujarra de la Sierra, are luxury villas a good choice?

Sure! The luxury villas in Alpujarra de la Sierra are ideal for spending a few days on holiday. However, if you are looking for unique holiday accommodation, we advise you not to wait too long to reserve, as availability may be limited. In Alpujarra de la Sierra, 0% have a pool, 0% have a garden but none have a sauna.

Do the luxury villas in Alpujarra de la Sierra offer outdoor space to enjoy?

100% of luxury villas have a balcony or terrace, and 0% have a view. But this does not represent the majority of properties here, so availability can be limited. If this is a priority for you, you should anticipate a bit more time for research. Also, don't forget to use the filters to be sure to find the luxury villa of your dreams.

In which season of the year is it most advisable to visit Alpujarra de la Sierra?

Judging by the amenities at the luxury villas in Alpujarra de la Sierra, it is the perfect destination both in summer and winter. This is because there is a wide range of properties and services. You can be sure that Alpujarra de la Sierra is a phenomenal destination to enjoy both winter and summer.