Encinar del Abuelo
Casas del Castañar · Extremadura

Encinar del Abuelo

Holiday home in Casas del Castañar with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, terrace, garden, and views of the mountains, town, and natural surroundings.

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9.5 Score
61 Reviews
15:00 Check-in
Nearby Plaza Mayor · 10 km
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00
Pets Allowed

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Encinar del Abuelo

Encinar del Abuelo is a holiday home in Casas del Castañar with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and views of the town, garden, and mountains. The entire 55 m² home has one bedroom, a living room, and capacity for four people. It has a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, coffee machine, and microwave, as well as a bathroom with a shower, toiletries, towels, and bed linen. Air conditioning completes the indoor space, designed for combining meals at home with time outdoors.

The garden, balcony, and terrace extend the living space, while the saltwater pool is shallow. Free WiFi, free private parking, and a 24-hour reception are available. The home is also wheelchair accessible and located on the ground floor. Casas del Castañar is in the Valle del Jerte area; Plasencia and its train station are 11 km away, and Plaza Mayor is 10 km away. It suits those looking for an independent home from which to enjoy mountain scenery and explore the area.

Encinar del Abuelo
★ 9.5 · Exceptional · 61 reviews

Plan your stay at Encinar del Abuelo

Holiday home in Casas del Castañar with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, terrace, garden, and views of the mountains, town, and natural surroundings.

Room types

Your stay is in an independent 55 m² holiday home with one bedroom and a living room. It accommodates up to four people: the double bed in the bedroom is complemented by a sofa bed in the shared area. This gives you space to sleep and a living area to relax in, without splitting your stay across several rooms.

The private kitchen is equipped for preparing meals and includes a fridge, microwave, coffee machine, and utensils. The private bathroom has a shower or bathtub, a hairdryer, and free toiletries. There is also air conditioning, a fireplace, a washing machine, a flat-screen TV, and a connection for streaming services. The balcony and terrace provide outdoor space, with views of the lake, garden, mountains, and town. Bed linen and towels are included.

One-Bedroom House — Encinar del Abuelo
One-Bedroom House
55 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Free toiletries
  • Coffee machine

With 55 m² of space and capacity for four people, this home combines a bedroom with a living room that includes a sofa bed. The balcony and terrace offer views of the lake and garden; indoors, a fireplace, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen complete this independent home with a private bathroom.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay in an entire holiday home with a bedroom and living room
  • you'd like a private outdoor swimming pool, garden, and terrace
  • you prefer to prepare your own meals in a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave
  • you're travelling with a pet: pets are allowed on request and charges may apply
  • you need a ground-floor unit that is wheelchair accessible

Maybe not, if...

  • you need to arrive after 20:00: check-in ends at that time
  • you want to have unregistered visitors: visitors are not allowed during the day or at night
  • you plan to hold a party or celebration: these are not allowed at the accommodation
  • you're travelling with a pet but haven't requested this in advance, or you don't accept possible charges

Hotel facilities & services

Outdoor living takes centre stage: the home has a private swimming pool, patio, balcony, terrace, and garden. It also offers a picnic area, outdoor dining area, outdoor furniture, a sun terrace, and a barbecue. The pool has sun loungers and beach or pool towels, and is surrounded by a fence.

Indoors, the home has free WiFi and air conditioning. The unit is on the ground floor and is wheelchair accessible; free parking and an accessible parking space for guests with reduced mobility are also available. For entertainment, there is a games room, board games and puzzles, an indoor play area, and outdoor play equipment. The reception is open 24 hours a day, and shuttle service, private and express check-in, and tourist information are available. Pets are allowed on request, and charges may apply.

Great for your stay

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

General facilities

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on the ground floor
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace / sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Private swimming pool
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Games room
  • Beach/pool towels
  • Sun loungers/beach chairs

Parking

  • Accessible parking for guests with reduced mobility

Food & drink

  • Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Internet
  • Streaming service (such as Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Room amenities

  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Fridge
  • Kitchenette
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Location & what to see

Encinar del Abuelo is on the Soria - Plasencia road in Casas del Castañar, in the Valle del Jerte area. Las Pemillas is 2.3 km away and Las Hontanillas is 2.4 km away; Villavieja peak is 2.5 km away and Gordo peak is 3.7 km away. These small settlements and nearby hills give you an idea of the mountain scenery around the town and help you plan walks in the area.

Plaza Mayor is 10 km away, and Plasencia, whose train station is 11 km away, provides rail connections to other destinations. Monfragüe is 5 km away, while Parque de los Pinos and Parque de la Isla are 9 km away. Salamanca Airport is 148 km away. If you arrive by train, Plasencia station is the nearest rail link; you will need to complete the journey to the home by other means.

Spring is a particularly well-known time in the Valle del Jerte, when the cherry trees blossom. At other times of year, the area invites you to visit the towns in the region and enjoy the mountain scenery. The distances to Plasencia and the parks make it easy to combine outdoor outings with a town visit, while Villavieja and Gordo peaks are useful landmarks for exploring the nearby landscape. The home is a practical base for planning peaceful days in northern Cáceres.

Plaza Mayor — Central square in Plasencia, where historic streets meet. 10 km
Monfragüe — Natural area for enjoying the scenery, birds, and Extremadura ecosystems. 5 km
Pine Tree Park — Green space for walking and relaxing among the trees. 9 km
Isla Park — Riverside park with paths for outdoor walks. 9 km
Plasencia — Railway station with connections to other destinations in the region. 11 km
Villavieja Peak — Nearby summit that stands out in the surrounding mountain scenery. 2,5 km

What guests say about Encinar del Abuelo

9.5
Exceptional · 61 reviews
Staff
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Location
9.7
Cleanliness
9.5
Facilities
9.6
Value for money
8.8

Guests particularly value the cleanliness, comfort, and facilities, and also have very positive comments about the staff and surroundings. Value for money receives a slightly more moderate rating than the other aspects, but overall, guests describe a well-maintained and well-equipped stay.

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