This bed and breakfast in Castell de Ferro offers an outdoor pool, garden and terrace, with continental or buffet breakfast and Granada’s beaches just a few kilometres away.
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Cortijo Vacas Gordas B&B is a bed and breakfast in Castell de Ferro with an outdoor swimming pool and rooms with terraces and views of the garden, pool or mountains. Its peaceful setting and outdoor spaces make it suitable for those looking to combine relaxation with days by the sea.
The rooms have air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Options include double rooms with a double bed or two single beds, as well as a quadruple room with mountain views. The accommodation serves continental or buffet breakfast and offers free WiFi in the rooms. It also has a garden, outdoor furniture and dining area, sun loungers and parasols. Private parking is free; pets are allowed on request and may incur an additional charge. Playa Cambriles is 6 km away, while Playa La Mamola is 15 km away. Its address in the Castell de Ferro area lets you alternate between relaxing at the property and visiting towns and viewpoints along the Granada coast.
The rooms include a private bathroom, air conditioning and a terrace, and several combine garden views with vistas of the pool and mountains. The accommodation offers double rooms with a double bed and a twin option with two single beds, so you can choose the arrangement that best suits your trip. There is also a quadruple room with mountain views and two double beds.
The double rooms are 15 m², while the quadruple room measures 20 m². Available features include a coffee machine, toiletries, towels and a hairdryer; the terraces and views give each room its own character. The largest room also has mountain and garden views, as well as a power socket by the bed. Overall, these rooms have private bathrooms and outdoor space, with differences in bed layout, floor area and the scenery you can see from each one.
At 15 m², this double room stands out for its pool views, alongside views of the garden and mountains. The terrace provides private outdoor space, and the coffee machine is a practical extra during your stay. Its layout, with one double bed, is designed for two people.
This 15 m² room has two single beds instead of a double bed, a useful difference when travelling with someone else. From the terrace, you can see the pool, garden and mountains. The room also has air conditioning and a private bathroom.
The terrace and garden views are the most distinctive features of this 15 m² double room, which also overlooks the pool and mountains. It has a double bed and private bathroom; toiletries and towels complete the practical amenities.
At 20 m², this is the largest of the room options described and stands out for its mountain and garden views. It has an extra-large double bed and a large double bed, as well as a terrace and private bathroom. There is also a power socket by the bed.
The outdoor spaces are a key feature: there is a garden, outdoor furniture, an open-air dining area and a terrace with a sunbathing area. Board games and outdoor play equipment are also available for spending time at the property. Air conditioning, heating and a mosquito net offer options for different times of year, while a private entrance completes the room amenities.
Private parking is free, and WiFi is available in the rooms at no extra cost. Breakfast can be continental or buffet-style, and a kettle and coffee machine are provided. Special diet menus are available on request. For days at the beach, the accommodation provides sun loungers, chairs and parasols. Pets are allowed on request and may incur an additional charge. The facilities combine outdoor spaces for dining and relaxing with practical services to help you organise your stay in Castell de Ferro.
Cortijo Vacas Gordas B&B is in the municipality of Castell de Ferro, on the Granada coast. The landscape combines small rural settlements, hills and the Mediterranean coastline. Ermita Virgen de Fátima is 1.9 km away; the villages of Los Carlos and Jolúcar are 2 km and 2.1 km away, respectively. Gualchos is 3 km away, while Lújar, also 2 km away, offers a chance to visit another inland settlement. Mirador del Conjuro, 4.9 km away, is a specific destination for an outing in the surrounding area.
The coast offers the chance to visit several beaches: Playa Cambriles is 6 km away, Playa La Mamola 15 km, Playa de Melicena 20 km and Playa de Torrenueva 22 km. Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport is 98 km from the accommodation. There are also restaurants in the area, including Restaurante Altenia, Costa del Sol and La Brisa, all 6 km away, as well as Bar Merco, 4.9 km away. Free private parking makes it easier to arrive by car and travel between the property, the villages and the coast.
On beach days, you can alternate time on the sand with relaxing in the accommodation’s garden or pool. Playa Cambriles is the closest of the beaches mentioned; La Mamola, Melicena and Torrenueva offer more options for coastal outings. For a change of scenery, Mirador del Conjuro and the towns of Gualchos and Lújar make for short trips around Granada. The terrace, sun loungers and parasols also give you the option of spending time relaxing outdoors.
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Guests particularly value the staff’s attentiveness and the cleanliness, with very high ratings for comfort and value for money too. The WiFi receives an excellent rating, while the facilities make a good overall impression.
Rates at Cortijo Vacas Gordas B&B vary depending on the season, dates and room you choose. For your stay, you can check the latest rates through the booking channels.
Cortijo Vacas Gordas B&B is at Cortijo Vacas Gordas, 18740 Castell de Ferro. Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport is 98 km from the accommodation. Free private parking is available and does not need to be reserved. Check-in is between 15:00 and 16:00, and you must let the property know your expected arrival time in advance. Check-out is from 7:00 to 11:00.
Cortijo Vacas Gordas B&B is 1.9 km from Ermita Virgen de Fátima and 2 km from Lújar. Los Carlos is 2 km away and Gualchos is 3 km away; Mirador del Conjuro is 4.9 km away. For a day by the sea, Playa Cambriles is 6 km away and Playa La Mamola is 15 km away.
Cortijo Vacas Gordas B&B offers continental or buffet breakfast. These are the two options available at the bed and breakfast, and a kettle and coffee machine are also among the amenities provided during your stay.
Cortijo Vacas Gordas B&B allows pets on request; additional charges may apply, so you need to request permission in advance if you’re staying with animals, and there may be an extra cost.
Cortijo Vacas Gordas B&B offers free WiFi in the rooms. Guests can use the connection at no extra cost, alongside room amenities that include air conditioning and a private bathroom.
Cortijo Vacas Gordas B&B has Double Rooms with a double bed and a twin option with two single beds. It also offers a 20 m² Quadruple Room with Mountain View, a terrace and two double beds.
Cortijo Vacas Gordas B&B does not allow parties or stag or hen parties, and quiet hours are from 23:00 to 07:00. Guests under 18 may only stay when accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.