This charming, country 17th farmhouse estate is located within the Sierra Nevada Nature Reserve, in the heart of the mountains and not far from Granada city. It features a salt water pool and a sports court. The accommodation is surrounded by popular groves and offer fantastic views of the Alhambra and mountains. The ski resort is 30 km away and Granada’s Tropical Coast is 45 km away. The complex is made up of 9 simple but equipped houses (that can accommodate up to 6 guests), with a restaurant where breakfast is served. Each house features original wooden and stone decor. There is also a children’s play area and a mini-farm onsite.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
10
High score for La Zubia
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Katrin
    Estonia Estonia
    Absolutely lovely stay in the countryside in Sierra Nevada national park. I loved the tranquility and the views were amazing. The house was cozy and I had everything I needed. I recommend!
  • Anne
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Beautiful location and cosy apartment. Very friendly host.
  • Tracey
    Spain Spain
    The location is ideal. Just a short drive into Granada and only a few minutes into La Zubia centre. I loved the fact that you can park right outside the front door of your own private cottage. The property is rustic but spotlessly clean, and the...

Property surroundings

Facilities of Cortijo Balzain
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Mosquito net
  • Fan
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Salt-water pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool cover
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
Transport
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
    Additional charge
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Children's playground
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Miscellaneous
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety deposit box
Languages spoken
  • Spanish

House rules

Cortijo Balzain takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 22:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 08:00 to 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of EUR 150 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 127. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 25

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Cortijo Balzain accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 09:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The hotel does not accept American Express cards as a guarantee.

Please inform Cortijo Balzain in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 09:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

A damage deposit of € 150 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: CASARURALSUPERIORCR/GR00081/3ESPIGASASETUR

FAQs about Cortijo Balzain

  • Check-in at Cortijo Balzain is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Yes, Cortijo Balzain is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Cortijo Balzain may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Cortijo Balzain on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Cortijo Balzain on this page.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Cortijo Balzain (subject to availability). These have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 2 bedrooms
    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Cortijo Balzain (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 2 guests
    • 4 guests
    • 6 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Cortijo Balzain is 1.7 miles from the centre of La Zubia. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Cortijo Balzain offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Tennis court
    • Swimming Pool