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spain
and canary islands ecoholidays
below
you will find a selection of properties and tour operators
in Spain offering, ethical holidays, ecotourism, eco
holidays and green getaways!
alhambra
vistas - Stay
in beautiful holiday apartment and house rentals in the
historic Albaycin district, City of Granada, Andalusia, with
broad vistas of the Alhambra Palace, Generalife, and Sierra
Nevada mountains. Centrally located in the upper Albaycin
near El Salvador Church, Plaza Larga with its cafes and
restaurants, San Miguel Park, Sacromonte (home of flamenco
shows & classes), and the culturally-rich surroundings
of this exquisite UNESCO World Heritage Site, these upscale
flats and house rentals provide for a complete self-catered
vacation.
authentic
spain - Casa
Organic is an atmospheric Moorish style white pueblo village
house surrounded by the beautiful mountains of the
lower Alpujarras and is very accessible to both the
beautiful city of Granada home to The Alhambra and Moorish
culture/architecture and accessible to the beautiful coast
and beaches of Solabrenia and Almunecar.
can
tumas, Ibiza
- A
beautiful villa in Can Tumas (next to San Rafel) which is
perfectly positioned for all the beaches (nearest one 10
minutes drive) and towns of Ibiza. The villa stands in the
middle of a stunning garden of over 2000m2. There is a large
lawned area with automatic irrigation, ideal for children of
all ages and adults alike. The remainder of the plot boasts
its own orchard consisting of mandarin, cherry, pear and
plum trees.
centre
ecolňgic llémena - Cel and it's owners
intend something rare. Ever since many years they are trying
to realize an atmosphere that creates fulfillment. Whatever
that may be. Cel invites you to make things come true
Twenty-nine beds are there to hug you in an inspiring
environment. Show us all and we'll show you.
cortijo
de la montana - a
traditional and beautifully restored farmhouse on a
sustainable organic smallholding, situated near Orgiva in
the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. It is very secluded and
private with the courtyard and dining patio festooned with
jasmine and grape vines. It nestles beneath a rocky cliff on
terraced land of fruit trees-ancient olive, almond, orange,
lemon, avocado, cherry, loquat and fig-fresh fruit to pick
all year round!
el
numero 8 -El
Numero 8 is an accommodation located in the Albayzin of
Granada that was designed by and for responsible travellers.
Being travellers ourselves we decided to create a space that would
exemplify what we are looking for when we are out on the
road. An
authentic place to stay that is tranquil, in a picturesque
setting, clean, with reasonable prices, and aware of the
environment and its fragility. El
Numero 8 consists of 4 self-catered apartments with
spectacular views overlooking the Alhambra.
finca
arrieta, lanzarote -
This
self-catering luxury villa is run on alternative energy and
set in a fabulous valley over looking Arrieta Beach. The house is a fully restored Aljibe 'Water Deposit' and has
been styled using local stonework and wood. It is just a
five min walk to the beach & sleeps up to 8. Als
available is a Mongolian yurt that sleeps up to 4 people. Arrieta
is a great place from which to discover the real Lanzarote
countryside, walking or mountain biking, hiking up
volcanoes, discovering caves whilst enjoying
spectacular sea & mountain views. A wonderful place to
holiday and experience the true Lanzarote life style.
finca
la gavia
- This luxury complex is located just 6km from
the old village of Alora and just a short drive from the
beaches of the Costa del Sol. There is a bus stop to the
village in front of the mansión. In the village you will
find the trainstation (to Malaga, the beaches of
Torremolinos, Fuengirola, Marbella, the Airport, Cordoba,
Sevilla etc.) at 3 Km. We supply pick-up service free of
charge. The Lakes of ´el Chorro´ are just 15 minutes drive
away and Corboda, Seville and Granada: apr.: 2 hours
driving.- Antequera, a city full of history, at 32 Km.
jardin
encantado - a delightful cottage which has
been beautifully restored to provide a Spanish ambience,
with modern touches for light and comfort. It is separate
from the owners house and the terraces are private and
secluded. Natural stone swimming pool (10x4m). El Jardin
Encantardo has 12,000 square meters of land, an olive grove,
craggy rock formations, and winding paths through the trees.
Some of the land is productive with fruit trees, herbs and
vegetables. Visitors are welcome to wander through the
tranquil groves and wild flowers areas.
la
casita Las Alpujarras. Andalucia. Spain.
Guaranteed completely different holiday in possibly the
cheapest self-catering accommodation in Andalucia.
Beautiful, traditionally built house in the centre of an
'alternative' pueblo. Two Bedrooms, solar electricity,
compost toilet.
la
mohea - Visitors
to La Mohea can enjoy the superb natural surroundings while
contributing to the economic viability of the area by coming
to the valley on a working holiday. And if you are
interested in learning about permaculture in practice, are
energetic and enthusiastic, and have a month or more to
spare, then you could apply to take part in our volunteer (WWOOFing)
programme.
los
molinillos - In a 6 acre oasis of beauty and
tranquillity, set in one of the finest locations in the
Alpujarras, our recently completed, totally private,
farmhouse apartment, "Los Molinillos", is now
available for rent. Only a few minutes countryside walk away
from the pretty villages of Capileira and Bubion, the
apartment has an uninterrupted view of the entire Poquera
Valley and the majestic Sierra Lujar. A 20m high
waterfall drops into a rocky basin in one corner of the
property and the sound of falling water and birdsong are the
only extraneous noises you are likely to notice here.
los
olivos viejos - the delightful property of
LOV is situated at 800m and lies amongst centuries old
organic olive groves, originally planted by the Moors,
giving very private and tranquil surroundings. From the
poolside terrace enjoy a magnificent view of the southern
slopes of the Sierra Nevada with whitewashed villages and
shady woodlands sweeping down to the valley floor.
mas
de la llosa - a
little
corral beautifully restored into a house conserving all the
traditional local characteristics. Its in the Alberes
Mountains, in the middle of the natural park of L’Albera.
Isolated by 4 km of track and 6 km of road, its wonderful
for those people who want to feel in wild nature for several
days, but having comfort at home. It is perfect for
bird-watching, mammals, or any wild fauna and flora
watching, for biking, walking or just been relaxed.
Electricity is obtained by solar panels and water comes from
a spring and we have composting toilets.
puerto
juviley - Our cottage is not isolated or secluded.
It is part of a small traditional agricultural
community in the Alpujarras region, near Granada.
Puerto Juviley is a hamlet consisting of
15 farmhouses and a church, with no shops or bars and
no concessions to tourism. It is in a beautiful unspoilt
valley. Lots of animals live near the river: wild boar, ibex, eagles, foxes,
vultures, turtles. The
sound of the gently burbling stream competes with birdsong
and rippling leaves. We
are only 1km from the main road, but it is like a different
world. However it is only 40 minutes to the beach, an hour
to the city of Granada.
quintana
de la foncalada -
A
small retreat for peace and relaxation.
A traditional farm with native rare breeds in survival trust
of Asturias (Celtic traditions). Ecomuseum of Asturian Pony
(Asturcon pony) with exhibition about origins of asturcon
and other celtic ponies. Breeding of asturian ponies, sheep
and chickens.
Ceramic workshop.
A selection of professional speciality courses.

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