Casa Leontino

On the La Capellanía farm, in the municipality of Taberno (Almería), far from the hustle and bustle of the city and the busiest tourist areas, we find this rural house. Rehabilitated on an old farmhouse more than a century old, and surrounded by nature in the form of almond trees, olive trees and vineyards, this house opens its doors to the guest and offers the best modern comforts in a rural environment in which the decoration and the atmosphere will make you feel like you are in another era.

With 3 bedrooms in total, each with its own private and full bathroom, the house accommodates up to 6 people. In the rooms you will find, well distributed, 2 double beds and 2 single beds. The accommodation also has 3 extra beds, which can be arranged with prior notice and with a supplement, and cots and high chairs for the little ones in the family.

You will find appropriately equipped beds, and clean, bright rooms with complete and adequate furniture for all the needs to be met. In addition, throughout the house, including the bedrooms, there is central heating and you can access the internet via wifi, so you will find that nothing is missing in it.

On the ground floor we have the living room and dining room, discreet and well equipped, with a television with DVD and a wood-burning fireplace that is completely functional. In the 2 armchairs you will find an ally of rest and relaxation, and you can take advantage of the time in this room to meet, watch TV or play one of the board games provided by the accommodation.

From the living room we go to the kitchen, humble in appearance but well equipped and with everything that the guest could miss outside their home, from the microwave to the dishwasher, and even a mixer and a toaster; In this way, preparing homemade meals away from home will not be an impossible task.

Guests have a parking area, and upon prior consultation they can bring pets with them. Furthermore, despite the lack of a washing machine in the house, there is a laundry and ironing service that they can use. packed lunches are available on site and firewood is also sold, although the first load is included in the accommodation.

In the accommodation, in addition to these services, organizes activities, guided walks and entertainment for the little ones; You can ask those in charge for information about these activities and the area, in addition to purchasing local products, mainly from their garden.

Among the outdoor facilities, the saline water pools stand out, one of them shallow for children, guaranteeing refreshing and relaxing dips, and separate sinks for men and women. In addition, there are several terraces with rustic garden furniture, next to stone barbecues, excellent for outdoor lunches and dinners.

The surroundings of Taberno are excellent for starting active tourism and adventure activities in the area. In addition, it is a good start to introduce yourself to Almeria gastronomy, examples of which can be consumed in the town's restaurants. It also has cultural heritage, which highlights the church, and its Campo Museum, full of farming utensils, work tools and machinery full of history.

Mojácar is another essential urban destination. Nestled on the Mediterranean coast, in addition to having
In the Sierra de los Filabres we can discover the Tetica de Bacares, a peak of more than 2000 meters of altitude. From there you can take a route that leads to the Calar Alto observatory, where you can learn more about astronomy and the contributions of this institution to current astronomical advances.

Less than an hour by car is the Natural Park of Cabo de Gata and Níjar, a natural area full of charming views over the sea and inland, and in whose heart are erected monuments as interesting as El Pozo de the Friars and Agua Amarga.

Also very close is the Sierra María-Los Vélez Natural Park, with an interesting variety of microclimates with different plant species and diverse fauna. Its archaeological sites also stand out, such as Cueva de los Letreros and Cerro de las Canteras, and its cultural heritage, since in addition to Arab fortresses and castles, the municipalities of the region have numerous museums.