Convent of the Monjas Minimas de San Francisco de Paula
Place, Convent of the Monjas Minimas de San Francisco de Paula
20 min drive
Plaza Ochavada
Place, Plaza Ochavada
20 min drive
Port of Malaga
Place, Port of Malaga
52 min drive
Málaga (AGP)
Airport, Málaga (AGP)
53 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Luxury holiday retreat, 2 pools, heated jacuzzi and free fibre optic WiFi and equestrian facilities
Welcome to El Rancho, a luxury family-run small estate set in the beautiful Andalusian countryside, complete with equestrian facilities, two shared swimming pools surrounded by olive groves, and scenic pine-clad mountains. The estate features beautifully designed villas with private terraces furnished with wooden tables, chairs, and gas BBQs for outdoor dining and privacy. The two-bedroom villa “El Pasa Fina” has two bathrooms and is equipped with an eco pellet burner for cozy warmth in cooler months, as well as free fibre optic Wi-Fi—perfect for digital nomads.
Guests enjoy access to two shared swimming pools (main pool: 20 ft x 40 ft), spacious sunbathing terraces with numerous comfortable sun loungers, cushions, umbrellas, and side tables, ensuring everyone has their own relaxing space. There are separate shaded areas and a lounge with rattan sofas, while a heated jacuzzi is available from April to October. El Rancho is an organic olive farm with exclusive equestrian facilities; while riding is not offered on site, assistance can be provided to arrange horse riding at a nearby professional school (please book in advance). For children, there are swings and a petanque area.
The location is perfect for hiking, cycling, and sightseeing, with easy motorway access to explore Antequera, Granada, the Alhambra Palace, Ronda, Seville, Sierra Nevada, and the Costa del Sol beaches just 40 minutes away. Guests can sample organic extra virgin olive oil, cold pressed from olives grown on-site. The nearby village of Villanueva del Trabuco, just 5 minutes away, offers numerous tapas bars and restaurants, with a lovely plaza perfect for coffee or tapas while watching village life.
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number VTAR/MA/01197, ESHFTU000029003000260813002000000000000VTAR/MA/011976
About the area
Villanueva del Trabuco
Villanueva del Trabuco is home to this villa. Antequera Castle and Antequera Town Hall are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at El Torcal National Park and Valdearenas Beach. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking.
Chapel of Our Lady of Grace - 20 min drive - 16.8 km
Convent of the Monjas Minimas de San Francisco de Paula - 20 min drive - 17.5 km
Plaza Ochavada - 20 min drive - 17.5 km
Port of Malaga - 52 min drive - 70.5 km
Malagueta Beach - 53 min drive - 70.9 km
Getting around
Loja-San Francisco Station - 30 min drive
Málaga (AGP) - 60 min drive
Restaurants
La Plaza - 6 min drive
Restaurante Paneque - 12 min drive
Antigua Venta El Cortijuelo - Hnos. Romero - 8 min drive
El Capricho - 13 min drive
Restaurante rincon del hortelano - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Luxury holiday retreat, 2 pools, heated jacuzzi and free fibre optic WiFi and equestrian facilities have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Luxury holiday retreat, 2 pools, heated jacuzzi and free fibre optic WiFi and equestrian facilities?
As of 4 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luxury holiday retreat, 2 pools, heated jacuzzi and free fibre optic WiFi and equestrian facilities on 29 April 2026 start from NZ$460, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Luxury holiday retreat, 2 pools, heated jacuzzi and free fibre optic WiFi and equestrian facilities pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Luxury holiday retreat, 2 pools, heated jacuzzi and free fibre optic WiFi and equestrian facilities?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Luxury holiday retreat, 2 pools, heated jacuzzi and free fibre optic WiFi and equestrian facilities?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Luxury holiday retreat, 2 pools, heated jacuzzi and free fibre optic WiFi and equestrian facilities?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Luxury holiday retreat, 2 pools, heated jacuzzi and free fibre optic WiFi and equestrian facilities located?
Situated in Villanueva del Trabuco, this villa is within 25 miles (40 km) of Antequera Castle, Antequera Town Hall and Valdearenas Beach. Port of Malaga and Picasso Museum Malaga are also within 32 miles (52 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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The perfect spot to experience the andelucian magic.
Pros: It was ur first time in Andalucia and it was everything we had hoped for. A peacefull base for our ventures in the area - and a very helpfull and friendly host. The pair of them :-)
We will surely be back someday.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
24 November 2024
Vakkert!
Pros: Bra beliggenhet, nydelig hus, fantastisk landskap, duften av oliven i luften, og en super vert. Hva mer kan man ønske seg?