Holiday rentals in Pinos Genil: book villas & apartments

On Spain-holiday.com you can search from a selection of holiday homes for rent in Pinos Genil. Popular holiday rentals in Pinos Genil are holiday villas, cottages, apartments and country houses to rent for short term holidays in Pinos Genil. When you rent a holiday home in Pinos Genil via Spain-holiday.com, you deal directly with the owner, who is your best source of information for local restaurants etc near your accommodation.

Holiday rentals in Pinos Genil

Self-catering holidays

A quaint mountain village

Known for its charming streets, majestic mountain views, and river, Pinos Genil is the perfect destination for any traveller seeking nature and peace. Get away from overcrowded touristic cities and head straight into nature during your stay here. Book a holiday letting in and around Pinos Genil and fill your days with peaceful activities and outdoor adventures, like hiking or cycling. Why not spend your holiday sipping on local wines and indulging in local culinary specialities. The choice is yours! Find your dream accommodation near Granada with ease.

Beautiful Granada holiday rentals

Make your stay extra memorable with a poolside Pinos Genil holiday rental perfectly suited to your every need. Spain-Holiday offers an unbeatable selection of holiday lettings in Monachil with a little something for every type of traveller

. Surprise your significant other with a stay in a romantic holiday rental, complete with a garden, a hot tub, and a fully equipped kitchen. Or, enjoy a cosy mountain retreat in a holiday rental with sweeping views of the Sierra Nevada mountains and all the comforts of home. There are several holiday rental options for families travelling with children and pets. Be sure to filter your search based on your desired amenities for the best chances of finding your dream accommodation:

Fully equipped kitchen
Pool
Terrace
BBQ
Garden
Scenic Mountain Views

Holidays in Pinos Genil

The area and getting around

Arriving in gorgeous Pinos Genil

Set just 15 kilometres east of Granada, Pinos Genil is conveniently reached by way of private vehicle or public transportation. You can use a bus or a train to reach Pinos Genil from Granada, but the most convenient mode of transportation is a private car. The main airport of Granada is conveniently located just a 20-minute drive from Pinos Genil.

Getting around the town

Since Pinos Genil is located in a somewhat rural region, it is best explored by car. However, it is a popular area for walkers, hikers, and cyclists to enjoy. There are many routes for hiking and cycling to discover near Pinos Genil. The town itself is quite small and walkable, with a nice selection of bars, restaurants, and shops available. If you're looking for a wonderfull stay with a group, we recommend booking a finca in Pinos Genil or rent a finca in Pradollano.

What to do in Pinos Genil

Travellers and activities

Pinos Genil for outdoor enthusiasts

Enjoy the thrill of a lifetime with a paragliding tour where you can soar high above Pinos Genil and admire the immense beauty of the Sierra Nevada mountains. This area is also popular among bicycle enthusiasts, and is home to the nearby Pico de Veleta, which sits near Europe's highest paved road, at 3,398 metres high. There are several tour companies in nearby Granada where you can rent bicycles and book other outdoor activities. A great option for groups is to rent an holiday rental in Genil, ideal for a quick weekend getaway or week-long trip all year round.

Pinos Genil for Families

Families of all ages can enjoy plenty of quality time spent close to nature from the convenience of a holiday letting in Pinos Genil . Visit the lake and mountain of Monachil, or spend your days hiking through the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Or, enjoy a cultural immersion in the nearby city of Granada, where you can learn about its fascinating Moorish history and Arabic influences.

The history of Pinos Genil dates back to the Roman era.

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What are the top things to do near Granada?

Do a day-trip to Granada
Visit the historic Sierra Nevada Tramway
Try the local cuisine
Walk along the river
Hike in the mountains

Top 5 travel tips for Pinos Genil

1.Do a day-trip to Granada

This one might be obvious, but it's too important to be left off this list: a stay in Pinos Genil is the perfect opportunity to visit Granada. Enjoy a grand tour of the Alhambra, be mesmerised by a traditional Flamenco show, and wander around the labyrinth of Moorish-inspired alleyways. The famed "caves" of Granada are another must-visit. Be sure to spend at least a whole afternoon, or full day here, if possible so that you don't miss out on the many gems this city has to offer.

2. Visit the historic Sierra Nevada Tramway

Back in the early 1900s, there was a much-loved and well-known tramline which transported goods and passengers through the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Today you can visit the old station in Pinos Genil, and learn all about the fascinating history of the tramway at the Sierra Tramway Interpretation Centre.

3. Try the local cuisine

Pinos Genil, Granada, and all the other small towns and villages in this region are known for their delicious local specialities. Be sure to try "la tortilla del Sacromonte", which is a special omelette made with sweetbreads and ham, as well as "la pipirrana" salad, paella, bean casserole, and smoked sardines– we promise you won't be disappointed, and you'll likely be ordering seconds.

4. Walk along the river

Pinos Genil sits along the river Genil. It's a lovely place to enjoy a peaceful riverwalk or a picnic. You can even follow the river all the way back to Granada, if you're up for a full-day hike.

5. Hike in the nearby mountains

If you consider yourself a hiking enthusiast, you're in luck. Pinos Genil is set in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, and offers endless hiking opportunities. Do the quick and easy Balcon de Canales hike, which goes for 3.2 kilometres and offers beautiful views along the way. Or, if you're up for a challenge, try the Paseo Fuente de la Bicha hike, which is a beautiful circular route totalling 24 kilometres.

FAQs: Holiday rentals and apartments in Pinos Genil

Which types of services can you find at the holiday lettings in Pinos Genil?

Out of all of the facilities you can find on Spain-Holiday, it appears that the holiday lettings in Pinos Genil have everything that holidaymakers want! Here, holiday lettings generally include a variety of amenities, the most popular being: balcony (57%), Wi-Fi (43%), and garden (29%)... Tempted?

How are the holiday lettings usually rated in Pinos Genil?

According to last year's information, less than 20% of the holiday lettings in Pinos Genil have a rating of 4.5 stars. It may therefore be not so easy for you to find well-rated holiday letting.

Are the holiday lettings in Pinos Genil suitable for family holidays?

Spain-Holiday's insights reveal that less than 10% of holiday lettings in Pinos Genil are child-friendly. Here, it will most likely be easier to book with friends or as a couple.

Are the holiday lettings in Pinos Genil pet-friendly?

In general, a small percentage of holiday lettings in Pinos Genil accept pets. We can therefore advise that there are better destinations in Spain for holidays with a pet.

Do the holiday lettings in Pinos Genil generally come with an internet connection?

According to last year's information, it appears that, in Pinos Genil, there are not a lot of holiday lettings that have Wi-Fi. There are other destinations in Spain with a higher percentage of holiday lettings with Wi-Fi. That's all you need to get away from it all for the holidays!

How much does it cost on average to rent holiday lettings in Pinos Genil?

A big percentage of holiday lettings in Pinos Genil (86%) in general cost less than £100 per night. Therefore, this destination is perfect for finding a budget-friendly holiday letting!

Do the holiday lettings in Pinos Genil generally come equipped with a swimming pool?

Certainly! Judging by information from Spain-Holiday, a large portion of holiday lettings in Pinos Genil have access to a swimming pool. Perfect for spending your summer holiday by the pool!

Are the holiday lettings in Pinos Genil suitable for trips with friends or rather for a weekend break as a small group?

According to Spain-Holiday information, 100% of holiday lettings are made for couples. So this is the ideal destination for couples. Ready for a weekend away together in Pinos Genil? You are only a few clicks away from reserving!

Are the holiday lettings in Pinos Genil a good option for a luxurious holiday?

Absolutely! The accommodations in this destination come very well equipped. If you are looking for a unique holiday property, you shouldn't wait long to book because 14% have a pool, 29% have a garden but none have a sauna. Also, if what you are looking for is space, 29% of the holiday lettings can accommodate groups of more than four adults and 29% have green spaces in their vicinity.

Do the holiday lettings in Pinos Genil have a beautiful view?

57% of holiday lettings 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 that suit you the best to be sure to find what you are looking for. However, 29% of holiday lettings in Pinos Genil have gardens, where you can enjoy the outdoors.

At which time of the year it is best to travel to Pinos Genil?

According to the amenities found at the holiday lettings in Pinos Genil, it is an ideal destination to enjoy at any time of the year. This is because there is a wide range of properties and services. Therefore, you will be able to enjoy Pinos Genil in comfort all year round.