Secluded Hotels in Spain

If you ever attempt to combine an old farmhouse in a desert like landscape (see below), cutting edge design with rustic and ethnic elements, and ha...

A truly charming Granada accommodation and a privileged place to relax under the striking backdrop of the Sierra Nevada Natural Park.
The posi...

A rural hotel located in the Alpujarras, an undiscovered area south of the highest peaks of the Sierra Nevada with great views of the Sierra Nev...

If there is anything that defines the personality of the Rioja Alavessa region then it is the production of wine, so those who enjoy a good tipp...

The grounds encompassing this lodging are used to cultivate oranges, clementines and lemons.
Indeed, the exterior is delightful with lovely wi...

Rural Ibiza is a real revelation for those accustomed to thinking of the island as a nightlife hotspot.
Much of it is, in fact, peaceful, bucolic...

The small Mallorca hotel Ca’s Xorc is truly an oasis of tranquillity where sheep-bells, the wind flushing through the palm-trees, the view of the T...

Secluded and well-located hideaway near fine beaches.
Situated up on a hill near the beach, this 17th century Ibizan finca really does manage ...

Can Guillem lies within an 8-acre farm, 3 miles away from Ibiza town, a white-walled house with wrought iron balconies from the early 1800s that ha...

Peaceful and charming Ibiza 1, nightclub highlife 0.
The Agroturismo Can Lluc, a recently renovated estate in the heart of rural Ibiza is a pe...

An environmentally friendly hotel far from the madding crowds of Ibiza.
Can Marti is the hotel equivalent of a hot bath or yoga exercise – a p...

This is a turn of the century farmhouse that has been renovated and remodelled in keeping with traditional Ibiza architecture.
The property it...

12 minutes from the town of Ibiza there lies a little place called Cas Gasi surrounded by an assortment of orchards, olive groves and trees, as ...

A wonderful 19th century Italian style manor house and historical monument of the town of Motril.
Casa de los Bates is set within tropical gar...

Few places manage to combine a rich historical legacy with superb comfort, fine food and dazzling modern decor, but the marvellous 17th century ...

If you are into nature, the sea, an “off the beaten track” feel, pure silence, then the Casa Domique, a 35,000 square metre seaside estate, is for ...

This is a nice little place. Or should we say palace?
Located in a privileged natural spot, it is one with also an interesting history, as it ...

Typically Galician rural house, located in the beautiful Fragas del Eume forest.
This 16th century rural country house is located in perhaps t...

Casa Muria (The Holly Tree House) is an 18th century farmhouse in the Pyrenees, located on the way to Coll de Fadas and near the N260 axis of the P...

Not many accommodations can boast a river running through its estate, but then not many places can offer what the Casa Rural Torre do Rio can of...

We love the way Michael describes his little bit of paradise. Here goes: You wake up in the Finca Valle de Mira. After a comfortable shower, you...

A secret world of peace and tranquility in the heart of sherry country.
You are now in sherry country and hidden amongst the thick arboreal ga...

You don’t get to be awarded the highest category of Country Hotels by the Castila and Leon Tourist board just like that. In fact, there’s only o...

Behind the typical countryside facade, lies an interesting interior where imagination is the operative word, particularly with regards to the ro...

The Consolación is not really a "boutique hotel" as such, although it has more than enough  boutique type charisma. But neither is it a simple c...

The backdrop to the wonderful Cortijo de los Malenos has something of the Spaghetti western feel to it. All those Clint Eastwood films of the 19...

This stylish catering accommodation is located in the countryside town of Boal, western Asturias. It may sound a contradiction but Boal is an ex...

El Capricho de La Portuguesa – the capriciousness of the Portuguese girl – is an interesting name for a hotel and it sets the scene for the indi...

This splendid hotel is grandly perched 175 metres above the Romaboira cliffs and the vistas it provides of the Mediterranean are accordingly stunni...

Built in the 19th century, this peaceful country house was opened up its doors to visitors in 1999. More’s the pity as it fully lives up to its ...

Come to the Milano Real if you want to be pampered by professional service, great cuisine or simply get away from it all.
The house, with its ...

When Carmen and Luis decided to leave the rat race of their native Madrid and head off for peaceful pastures to start a new life, they could not...

Who says that time always moves inexorably onwards? Sometimes it just seems to stand still, set in stone as it were.  A case in point is the lovely...

This “Bioclimatic” Country House in Toledo, just 1 ½ hours away from Madrid in the enigmatic Castilla-la-Mancha region, has a wonderful philosophy ...

If you’re looking for something off the beaten track in Spain then El Somni could well be it.
Lovers of silence, nature and art will feel enti...

A beautifully renovated 17th century hideaway in Plà de Santa Agnes de Corona, Ibiza Maria and Barbara Rodrigues have performed miracles in tran...

Wonderful cortijo in which to relax and take in the beautiful nature of this unspoilt region Dramatic peaks and crags erupting out of the sumptu...

Sun, sea, sierras – and golf!
This marvellous “finca” satisfies on many different levels, class, natural beauty, atmosphere, cuisine, modernit...

The Finca de las Salinas is just what the doctor ordered if you what you are looking for is an excellent base from which to explore Lanzarote an...

This marvellous 140-hectare plot, holds breathtaking views of the Sierra de Aracena Natural Park and is only a few miles from Jabugo – the cured...

Son Foguero is one of our favourite places to stay in Mallorca, Son Foguero is one of the originals. Long before Mallorca became synonymous with...

This 18 century stone-construction house is located east of the island, between Son Servera and Artá.
Surrounding the main building in the cen...

Annie and Martin look forward to welcoming you to Finca Son Jorbo, a small hotel in a typical 17th century Mallorcan house that has been restore...

This is a Heavenly place, literally, as it started off life as a convent (though it eventually became the village school). Now it is a fully res...

A most appealing countryside hotel set within some ten hectares of olive groves and tastefully converted from an 18th century olive mill.
In f...

This is just about as far as you can go at the top of Spain! And Golmar 13 has what is arguably the best coastal view in the whole of the Iberian p...

Authentic Andalusia in luxurious surroundings Here is a piece of the real Andalusia with bells and whistles attached – class, history, Spanish c...

Lovers of things equestrian will find the Hacienda La Indiana a really special place, but you do not need to be a horse rider to fully enjoy its...

Views to die for, an authentic feel and Moorish intimacy make the Horno del Oro a wonderful little hotel.
As you walk along the beautiful Alba...

The small but luxurious Hotel Salinas de Imón comes with a small spa to pamper body and soul.
In previous incarnations, the Salinas de Imón ha...

The Boutique & Spa Capitulo is one for the senses – an escape to relax, enjoy and dream - all with a bit of luxury, of course.
Now we’re at it, i...

The century old Cas Ferrer Nou is beautiful, atmospheric and extremely well located in the heart of Alcudia, northern Mallorca, near some fantastic...

The El Juncal is one of those rare finds, a converted old Spanish finca with a modern interior that takes you completely by surprise.
The gene...

This is more than a hotel. It is a miniature Andalusian village situated within an enormous 350-hectare farm, in the middle of Granada province.
...

This hotel is a quiet revolution in Spain and only now is it spreading beyond the country’s borders. The chef Joaquín Koerper has brought his ta...

This secluded 18th century mansion has been restored and transformed with great care and affection into a truly wonderful accommodation.
Torre...

Just 25 minutes from Barcelona this beautiful 19th century villa is the result of a plantation owner’s desire to build something a little out of...

Where do we start? This sure is one bold project and also a rather unique place to describe. More an experience than simply a place to stay it i...

We love the boutique Iriarte Jauregia for many reasons, not least of which its history – it is an XVII century palace, after all - its superb renov...

The l'Hort de Sant Cebrià takes rest and relaxation seriously.
It even advises that it is only really appropriate for families with children over...

The Almazara de Valdeverdeja is a pretty stylish resort located in the heart of what is known as the “Castles” and “Conquistadores” Routes, beca...

Total peace awaits you in this magical oasis of a retreat.
The story goes that the Almendra (Almond) and the Gitano (Gypsy) once met on a spec...

Located by a tiny street in the historic quarter of one of the beautiful “White Villages” - Arcos de la Frontera - the “Big House”, to give it i...

What makes this small, rustic and recently built hotel an attractive proposition? Is it the thoughtful and ample use of natural products such as...

A colonial style place to relax and unwind in utter peace.
Set in a large banana plantation that goes back to the 16th century in what was onc...

Just 2km away from Valencia, overlooking the sea, is “La Mozaira”, a 17th century Valencian farmhouse located in the heart of the Alboraya farml...

Located in the village of Madremanya, behind a colourful field of sunflowers is La Plaça, which is not only a fine accommodation in itself but a...

The Posada de Babel is a pleasant countryside hotel with a somewhat vanguard design and urban facade, where the traditional and modern go hand i...

If you like hiking, horse riding, paragliding, mountain biking, or simply enjoy beaches, then this could be the place for you. All are available...

Only a few miles from Manacor and 45 minutes from the airport you find La Reserva Rotana, a finca in the middle of a 500 acre working farm.
Th...

Rising along a spectacular granite massif north of Madrid, the Manzanares River flows in the beautiful Cuenca Alta del Manzanares Regional Park ...

You can almost describe the marvellous Mas de la Serra simply with words starting off with “M”: “Másia”, Mountains, Magnificent, Matarrana, Medi...

This restored rural legacy from the 18th century is a small luxurious hotel, with five golf courses, near the Costa Brava beaches.
It has an e...

The Mirabor de Valldemossa is some 500 years old, which by coincidence is the same number as its height above sea level in the Sierra de Tramunt...

Rocamador has been described as another world and, in truth, this is more than simply a hotel. It seems to be a place where history, nature, gas...

Simply a great resort in Southern Spain.
The Montemedio Golf & Country Club is surely one of the lucky places in Europe. Just consider the follow...

Bucolic Minorca hotel, yet only 7 km from Ciutadella.
The 17th century stone built Morvedra Nou is definitely one for those looking for tranqu...

This 16th century palace is situated on a hilltop amongst the prairies and centuries old trees facing the Sueve ridge of mountains – known for t...

This 18th century country house has managed to retain much of its original architecture, including the chapel and the old library (where you can...

Idyllic hideaway in Cantabria.
It might not be the easiest place to find – this is a secluded hideaway, after all – but boy is it worth it whe...

You will be touched by the “Posada Effect”, that ethereal feeling of knowing you are staying in a special place where everything – nature, warmth, ...

Charming Posade de San José in the heart of Cuenca, a World Heritage City since 1996..
This 17th century “hanging house” really is one of thos...

Located in the idyllic Campiña de Valencia de Alcantara, only 2 kilometres from the Portuguese border, is this rustic, stone built and totally a...

Located between the sea and the mountains, the views Sa Pedrissa affords of the Tramuntana Mountains and beyond are simply awe inspiring.
The vie...

Prices for this hotel are shown as estimates (minimum to maximum). They change regularly depending on a number of factors, including availabilit...

The imposing and somewhat austere stonewall facade of this 18th century palace gives only a little hint of what is to come inside. The hosts, An...

This country house - holder of a Best Rural Tourism Award - is situated just a few minutes away from the southern beaches of Mallorca.
The dec...

Beautiful hideaway hotel on the east coast of Mallorca.
The 17th century Son Mas Hotel Rural might as well have a “Do not Disturb” sign at the...

The century old Sos Ferres comprises 60 hectares of pastoral beauty.
Fig trees, almond trees and carob trees, vie with the blurting of sheep r...

Idyllic hideaway in southern Catalonia.
Located in the southernmost part of Catalonia, the three and a half acre estate that makes up the Tanc...

The region of Entrecabos is considered to have one of the best preserved coastlines in the whole of Spain and the climate is somewhat more benig...

Peaceful and atmospheric 14th century hotel
Ibiza is partly divided into a low area, where the port and fishing communities lie and the high a...

Some 1400 metres high up in the Albarracin hills is where you’ll find this lovely restored country house made of stone – in the village of Terrient...