Welcome to Catalonia's best-kept secret: Villa Alfa! Nestled just a 10-minute drive from the picturesque lakeside town of Banyoles, this hidden gem offers a perfect retreat in the hills above Girona. Banyoles, renowned for hosting the Olympic rowing events in 1992, remains a tranquil haven, largely undiscovered by tourists.
Villa Alfa boasts 4 spacious bedrooms and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. With 215 m² of beautiful living space, this fully-equipped villa features a modern kitchen and inviting living room that seamlessly connect to the charming patio and sparkling pool. All bedrooms are conveniently located on the second floor, ensuring privacy and comfort.
Just 500 meters away, you'll find a delightful bakery, restaurants, and local shops—perfect for a leisurely stroll while soaking in the stunning rural scenery. Embrace an off-the-beaten-path holiday, with easy access to the famed Dalí Museum in Figueres (25 km), the enchanting medieval village of Besalú (12 km), and the historic city of Girona (23 km).
Villa Alfa is not just a peaceful retreat; it’s an invitation to explore the wonders of interior Catalonia. Discover a plethora of local activities and charming villages that await you. For those seeking adventure, the pristine lake for swimming is just 6 km away, while the breathtaking Costa Brava and the glimmering Mediterranean Sea are within easy reach. Experience a memorable vacation that the whole family will cherish!
Bedroom distribution:
Bedroom 1: Double bed
Bedroom 2: Double bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single beds
Bedroom 4: 1 x bunk bed
Distances:
Lake: 6 km
Barcelona: 126 km
Supermarket: 6 km
Shops: 500 m
Restaurant: 500 m
Train Station: 26 km
Pool size: 7m x 4m
Pool depth 0.5 - 1.25 m
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Catalunya Casas specialises in hand-picked, exclusively managed family villa rentals (with pool and garden!) in Mallorca, Ibiza, and the Barcelona area. Our vacation rentals are close enough to tourist ‘meccas' so as to enjoy all the benefits these areas have to offer, yet far enough ‘off the beaten track’ where our guests have the opportunity to enjoy and experience the real Catalonia/Spain.
Please note that we offer a variety of optional services for your convenience and vacation enjoyment. Below are just a few options that can be booked for an additional supplement after your reservation is confirmed:
In-villa catering (paella, tapas, Spanish BBQ)
Flamenco lessons
In-villa tastings of local cheeses, wines, cavas, chocolate, deli meats
Airport transfer
Car rental
Towels and sheets (they are not included in the reservation price and have a cost of 10 euros per person and set of sheets and 5 euros per person and set of towels)
Early check-in: 20 euros per hour before 17h (for stays of over 3 nights)
Late check-out: 20 euros per hour after 10h (for stays of over 3 nights
Excursions / tours
Massage
Horse riding
Cot/high chair
Welcome pack (filled with delicious local products)
Please feel free to ask for more information on any of the above!
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* Tourism tax: 1,00 euro per person over 16 years old, per night.
* This property doesn't accept pets.
* This property doesn't accept groups under 30 years old.
