Three Farm Cottages with Pool & Sea Views
- Houses / Villas
- Cottages
- Mountainous
- Near the Sea
- Village / Rural
- Garden
- Swimming Pool
- Baby Equipment
- Internet Access
- Beach nearby
- Cycling
- Fishing
- Golf nearby
- Horse Riding
- Tennis
- Walking
- Watersports
- Child Friendly
- Ideal for honeymoons
- Pet Friendly
Overlooking the Gibraltar Straits in full, the 150 year old Cortijo La Hoya and it is set amongst the Tarifa hills and within Los Alcornocales Natural Park. From your cottage enjoy the panoramic views of the rugged coast of Morocco, only 14 kms away, with its terracotta villages perched on the Rif Mountains. A 3 kms.drive through cattle farms and corkoak forests will bring you to Cortijo la Hoya. infinity swimming pool offering guests spectacular, unforgettable views over the Mediterranean, Gibraltar straits and Morocco.
Cortijo La Hoya is made up of three semi detached cottages, Casa Luna, Casa Sol and Casa Tramontana each of which sleeps 2/3 people. The shared infinity swimming pool offers guests spectacular, unforgettable views over the Mediterranean, Gibraltar straits and Morocco.
The 2 mile drive from the main road N340 to Cortijo La Hoya runs through farmland, cork oak and wild olive tree forests, eventually opening up to the fabulous views of the sea and mountains. The historic ancient town of Tarifa with its moorish castle, narrow streets and spectacular white sand beaches, is only 7 miles away; enjoy its fish restaurants, bars, shops and street terraces where you can sit and watch local life go by. Day trips to the Andalucian white villages in the hills or along the coast are easy to do. Morocco - an exotic and elusive world - can be reached in 35 minutes sailing from Tarifa. Country walks, birdwatching from the terrace, trekking, windsurfing, golf,swimming and sunbathing are easy to do in the area.
Getting There:
Directions provided on booking. N.B. Access to the property is via a 3kms dirt track off the N340, is not always in perfect condition, sports cars NOT recommended.
Nearest Airport:
Gibraltar/Jerez de la Frontera/Malaga 25km/91km/130km
Nearest Train Station:
Algeciras 10km
Nearest Bus Stop:
Algeciras 10km
Nearest Ferry:
Algeciras 10km
Nearest Restaurant:
Many
Nearest Beach:
Tarifa
Nearest Shop:
Pelayo & Tarifa
Nearest Market:
Tarifa
Car Hire:
Essential
Interior Details
Each cottage has a double bedroom (1,60x2,00)with an ensuite bathroom (Casa Sol has a large shower, Casa Luna and Casa Tramontana a bath/shower). The three cottages are fully equipped and all necessary linen and bedding provided. Each have a verandah style sitting room with fully equipped kitchenettes and eating area. There’s central heating for winter and ceiling fans for summer.There are laundry facilities at your disposal in the main house.
Exterior Details
Casa Luna and Casa Sol have a plant covered terrace giving you direct access to the lawn, large garden with secluded corners and the Straits of Gibraltar. Casa Tramontana has a roof terrace with panoramic views and an enclosed ground level patio There is a shared "infinity" swimming pool (12m x 5m) which overlooks the sea and ample parking.
Further Details
If you don'’t feel like exploring, just relax in the cottages of the Cortijo; read on the terrace or in the beautiful garden, listen to music, watch the ships sailing through the Straits of Gibraltar and the birds flying over the hills, sunbathe or swim in the perfectly positioned infinity pool.Why not try some horse riding or trecking throught the hills.The historic, ancient and charming town of Tarifa is only 11kms.away;enjoy its fish restaurantes, visit its splendid beaches, enjoy a kite/windsurfing day, relax on its beach bars, do some whale/dolphin watchig out at sea. The beautiful "Sierra de Cadiz" and its white villages are at hand.
Conditions of Rental
Deposit on confirmation by bank transfer of PayPal system. Balance on arrival or before arrival via PayPal. No credit cards. Food hamper available on request to be put in your cottage in time for your arrival. Arrival from 2pm. Departure by 10.30am. Minimum stay 4 nights (7 nights in Jul, Aug and Sep). Changeover day is Saturday.
