Encanto Guesthouse

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Scored 8.6
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.7

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Encanto Guesthouse in Canillas de Aceituno offers recently renovated rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden or pool views. Each room includes a balcony or terrace, ensuring a pleasant stay. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the seasonal outdoor swimming pool. The property features a garden, outdoor seating area, and picnic spots, perfect for leisure activities. Dining Experience: A continental breakfast is served daily, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Fresh pastries, pancakes, fruits, and juices are available, highly praised by guests. Convenient Location: Located 63 km from Malaga Airport and 50 km from Gibralfaro Viewpoint, Encanto Guesthouse provides easy access to local attractions. Walking, bike, and hiking tours are available. Highly rated for its breakfast and friendly host.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 large double beds
2 large double beds
or
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4
1 large double bed
Bedroom 5
1 large double bed
Bedroom 6
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ian
    France France
    “Fantastic place to stay with great owners who do a terrific breakfast”
  • Kundan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “A quaint and well loved B&B, fabulous facilities to relax in the house and courtyard with plunge pool. Great breakfast too.”
  • Wenham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great hosts who sorted any problem (created by us, not them!) lovely breakfast, great characterful place.”
  • Nigel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Rooms are decorated well and very good for a relaxing get away, Aircon a blessing and the roof terrace was really nice to overlook the town and relax on. The dining and outside patio was nice as well. Breakfast was good, with tomatoes cheese and...”
  • Deborah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Location perfect, good size room and bathroom. Honesty bar and tea and coffee facilities in lounge. Good toiletries in bathroom and aircon.”
  • Hilde
    Belgium Belgium
    “The place and the area, that house was like a home.The host really took care of the guests.Breakfast was more than enough!”
  • Ann
    Ireland Ireland
    “The location was good, a very old town house with a very quirky layout. Our hosts were exceptionally friendly and very helpful. The breakfast was more than adequate, served on a large dining table along with all the other guests.”
  • Max
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very centrally located in the town. Plenty of amenities and the breakfast was delicious both mornings. The terrace from room 4 was a highlight.”
  • Agne
    Lithuania Lithuania
    “This place is a beautifully restored traditional Andalusian house, brought back to life with charm and character. 🏡✨ The lovely inner courtyard garden adds to its magic, creating a peaceful oasis in the heart of the town. The apartments are...”
  • Jon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “A stunning place in the very centre of town. Beautifully decorated and furnished. Authentic. Excellent breakfast with a very entertaining host. Highly recommended.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sander Koopmans en Peter Steverink

Company review score: 9.7Based on 288 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

In sunny Andalusia, you'll find our authentic guesthouse – a warm and comfortable place for those looking to unwind and truly enjoy themselves. We’re Sander and Peter. After nearly 10 years of running a B&B in Rotterdam, we were given the opportunity to continue this special place in Canillas de Aceituno, with an eye for detail and a heart for our guests. Whether you come for the peace and quiet, the sunshine, or the stunning hiking trails that are accessible year-round, with us you'll find the space, tranquility, and atmosphere to truly let go. Our guesthouse is small-scale, full of charm, and just a little different. Not the feel of a sleek hotel, but a place with character, care, and warmth. You are very welcome. Hasta pronto!

Property information

Welcome to our brand new Spanish Guesthouse, ideally situated in the heart of the picturesque Canillas de Aceituno, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the area. Here at our guesthouse, we have crafted a nature lover's paradise, where awe-inspiring landscapes and warm, personalized hospitality converge to create an unforgettable retreat. For those seeking a blissful escape and unforgettable experiences, you've come to the right place! Real charm, not polished luxury Encanto Guesthouse is full of character – a rustic Andalusian village house with thick walls, original features, and a warm, homely atmosphere. This isn’t a sleek 5-star hotel. Not everything is perfectly straight or modern – and that’s the charm. You’ll hear the church bells, local chatter in the streets, and enjoy the feeling of truly living in the village.

Neighbourhood information

Nestled in the heart of Andalusia, Canillas de Aceituno is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. This charming village boasts a rich history and traditional architecture, with narrow streets and whitewashed houses adorned with colorful flowers. With its warm hospitality and stunning natural surroundings, Canillas de Aceituno is the perfect destination for a tranquil getaway. The Sendero El Saltillo, one of the most breathtaking hiking trails in Andalusia. This stunning route takes you through the heart of the Sierra Tejeda Natural Park, offering unparalleled views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

Languages spoken

English,Dutch

Property surroundings

House rules

Encanto Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
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.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to € 500 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to € 500 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

License number: CTC-2023186645