The Olive Branch Bed and Breakfast Guesthouse

Los Romerales
El Chorro
Alora, Malaga 29552
Spain

http://www.olivebranchelchorro.co.uk

Phone: +0034 (951) 31.25.98

General Information

Our Rural B&B 'The Olive Branch' is in a beautiful mountainside location in El Chorro near Alora approx 1 hour inland from Malaga airport.We have 5 lovely en-suite bedrooms,fantastic guest kitchen,2 terraces for relaxing and dining,and a private pool with stunning views. Also available a seperate casita (3 bed house) for large groups or private rental. A handful of Restaurants and bars nearby with many more in Alora town a short drive away. Many activities and sightseeing locations within a short drive.Amazing Rates!

Room Rates (EUR Euro)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 5 guest accommodations (5 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between EUR 20.00 and EUR 30.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between EUR 30.00 and EUR 40.00
  • The rate for each additional person is between EUR 15.00 and EUR 20.00
  • Other Accommodations: 2/3 bed casita available
    Camping available with use of indoor shower room and all other facilities

Amenities

In Room
  • Private entrance
On Site
  • Amenities Basket
  • BBQ grill
  • Board games
  • CD player
  • Ceiling fans
  • Fax Machine
  • Fireplace
  • Internet Service
  • Telephone
  • Washer/dryer
  • Wi-Fi

Other Amenities: Private Swimming Pool, Large Communal Fridge, Iron & Ironing Board, Fully Equipped Communal Guest Kitchen

Meals

  • A with extra eggs and bacon if desired breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 8.30-9.30
  • Breakfast is served in the Terrace, Breakfast/dining area

Policies

  • No minimum stay required
  • Smoking is allowed outside only
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Children are welcome
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (We sell beer and wine on site)
  • Deposit amount required (Deposit of 50 euros or 20% of the total booking cost (whichever is greater) for stays of 5 nights or more. Full payment in advance for stays of up to 4 nights. Balance payable by cash upon arrival.)
  • Check in time is 14.00 and Check out time is 10.00
  • Cancellations:
    For advanced bookings cancelled between 10-4 weeks prior to arrival, half the deposit will be refunded. For bookings cancelled after 4 weeks Full balance payable No refund is applicable.

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Activities-climbing/walking/cycling
  • Bird Watching area
  • Economical rates
  • Excellent views
  • Group events
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
Establishment Type
  • Rural Accommodation
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Guest Cottage
  • Private Home Bed and Breakfast

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Spanish rural guesthouse
  • Opened for business in Dec 2008
  • Restored / Remodeled in 2006
  • Access for the disabled is limited
  • Parking available

Location

  • Location is best described as: Mountains, Village
  • Nearest major city: Alora (9 miles)
  • Directions to property:
    After Alora exit off A-357 At t-junction turn right. Ignore first turning left to Alora, continue on to t-junction turn left.At roundabout turn left to Alora/El Chorro. Go up hill, past Repsol petrol station, over set of speed humps. At roundabout go straight over to El Chorro. Stay on road up the mountain towards El Chorro for approx 20 mins. At the Dam turn right. At La Garganta signpost turn right. Proceed past La Garganta Hotel, travel up the mountain road for approx 1 mile bearing left at the fork in the road, following Olive Branch signs. Pass La Almona Chica cottages on left, carry up around the corner. The Olive Branch B&B is along that top road on right. Follow the dirt track right and bear right at the bend. Park here. Walk down our driveway left and reception is up the steps on the left.
  • Directions from airport:
    Head northeast toward Av del Comandante García Morato Turn right at Av del Comandante García Morato Slight right to stay on Av del Comandante García Morato Slight left to stay on Av del Comandante García Morato At the roundabout, take the 1st exit Turn right toward MA-416 At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto MA-416 At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto A-7052 At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto MA-9002 heading to Cártama/Campillos/A-357 At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto the A-357 ramp to Cártama/Campillos Merge onto A-357/Autovía del Guadalhorce Continue to follow A-357 for approx 30 mins Take Alora exit
  • Meeting places:
    • Airport
    • Train

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Melanie and Gary Byrne
    I am a Fitness and Pilates Instructor and my husband is keen on Martial Arts. We are not climbers but we are just opposite the main climbing crags of El Chorro and have many climbers stay with us.
  • The innkeepers speak: English, Spanish
  • There is one dog on the property

Area Attractions

Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, National/State parks, Nature area, Coast 1 Hour Away, Lobo (wolf) Park, El Torcal Natural Rock Formations, Bobastro Ruins, Ardarles Lakes, El Chorro Gorge & The Camino Del Rey, Outlet Stores, Picnic area, River, Ruins

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, Climbing, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Swimming pool