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Pampaneira: A charming mountain village known for its traditional architecture, pottery workshops, and beautiful hiking trails.Trevelez: Known as the highest village in Spain, Trevelez is famous for its cured ham and offers great hiking and skiing opportunities.Capileira: A picturesque village located in the Sierra Nevada National Park, known for its stunning views and traditional architecture.Lanjaron: A charming town known for its hot springs and traditional Moorish architecture.Bubion: A charming...

The Catholic Kings, Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon, are buried in the Royal Chapel of Granada in the Cathedral of the Incarnation in Granada, Spain.The chapel was built in the 15th century and is located within the Palace of the Alhambra. The tombs of Ferdinand and Isabella are located in the center of the chapel, and are made of marble and adorned with intricate carvings and gilded details.Ferdinand's tomb features a statue of him in full armor, while Isabella's tomb features a...

Feliz Navidad y Prospero año nuevo.Desde el equipo de Grandes Villas, os deseamos una feliz Navidad y una feliz entrada de año 2023.Sabemos que no estamos pasando tiempos fáciles, pero os agradecemos la seguridad depositada en nosotros.Esperemos, que este año 2023 sea mejor y que vayamos dejando de lado los problemas. Solo queda decir de nuestra parte que muchas gracias.Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.From the Grandes Villas team, we wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2022.We...

Dear guests, in this post we are going to talk about some hiking routes in the Granada area, as for some of you it is one of your hobbies. The Granada area is a place full of hiking trails due to its large area of countryside. First of all we talk about:Ruta del Castañar de Aldeire; This is a short route that can be enjoyed by all kinds of people. It has an extension of about 5 kilometres and is located in the area of Guadix. During this route you can find all kinds of vegetation such as poplars,...

Málaga is famous for its coastal villages and towns, but this region hides some authentic beauties between its forests and mountains. That's the case of the three villages we want to recommend to you: Carratraca, Comares and Genalguacil. Although they are not near the beach or the sea, their views, location and peculiarities make them must-visit places for everyone who wants to have a complete and pleasant experience of the region of Málaga. Maybe you have already heard about Ronda or Frigiliana,...

A walk by the beautiful streets of the city of the Alhambra is not the same without an ice-cream from its most famous ice-cream shop: Los italianos. This traditional shop known for the quality and good prices of its products is located in the Gran Vía de Colón, number 4. If you have some time to walk across this main street, surrounded by lovely trees (they are ginkgo bilobas, their leaves turn into a strong yellow colour during the autumn, which creates a very pleasant experience), you must take...

Dear guests, today we talk about one of the most beautiful villages of Spain: Lucainena de las Torres, located in the region of Almería. This white and green village is well-known for its beautiful streets decorated with typical andalusian flowers and its pintoresque corners where you can relax after the day. In this place, everywhere you see it's a perfect site to take a photo: from any normal street to the impresive viewpoints at the top of the village, everything is ubicated in order to satisfy...

Roquetas de Mar is known for being the most touristic village of Almería: this municipality includes the centres of population of El Parador, Las Marinas, Aguadulce, Urbanizacion and Las Salinas. The special aspect of this site is that it mixes well touristic developed services with the traditional details of a typical Andalusia village and the experience of many virgin beaches and natural protected spaces. All this allows us to find in just one village from a big aquapark to Posidonia reefs plenty...

Dear guests, we think it's important to talk about this topic, because of the last news we have in Europe related to the energy saving measures and the climate change. It's important to remark that this summer is hotter and drier than years ago and maybe this will be the tendency in the next years. For you maybe it's nice because the weather is really hot and sunny, but for the maintenance of the area it can be problematic. Well then, we consider that it can be interesting to show you some easy ways...

When visitors come to Granada, they are always interested in the white villages of the coast or the area of La Alpujarra. However, there are others sites by the region of Granada which are worthy to visit and see. In this post we want to talk about Padul, a beautiful little village known as Villa del Mamut, in other words, the Town of the Mammoth. This little village is located between the city of Granada and the coast, so it's a nice place to do a break in your journey. Between Sierra Nevada, the...

We know lots of our guests have a Netflix account and sometimes it's a bit boring to search and choose what to see during a hot summer evening. That's why in order to help you we have found what's new on the app. We remember you that in our villas we offer Smart TV service. Well then, here we go with a short selection of good films, series and animes!The Sandman (2022, series)Genre: Fantasy, Drama, Horror.Synopsis: After years of imprisonment, Morpheus, the King of Dreams, embarks on a journey across...

Dear guests, here we show you some night spaces in Granada for LGBT+ people. Spain is one of the most LGBT+friendly countries in the world. Even if you are young or not, here you can try these pubs and discos if you wanna party! We can start with the four following ones. These are LGBT+ places with good music, a good general mood and usually with theme parties or Drag shows (you should search in their instagram profiles to see what activities you can find every week). Pub La SalPub Tic TacEclipseDistrito...