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). 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 9.1 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
9.2
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
10
High score for La Zubia
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The apartment we stayed in was very clean, attractive and rustic, the beds were comfortable and the position down a long track was nice and rural. The property was good value for money and the pool was beautiful, clean and a good size. The lady...
  • 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.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Cortijo Balzain
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • 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
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 - outdoorFree!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Salt-water pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Fence around pool
Pool 2 - outdoorFree!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Pub crawls
  • Hiking
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Tennis court
Outdoor & View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Transport
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
    Additional charge
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Baby safety gates
  • Children's playground
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Miscellaneous
  • Pet bowls
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety deposit box
Languages spoken
  • Spanish

House rules
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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 accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 150 is required on arrival. That's about £125. 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 - 3 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
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted
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.

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

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Skiing
    • Tennis court
    • Walking tours
    • Swimming Pool
    • Pub crawls
    • Bike tours

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

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

  • 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.

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