Rustic Hotels
Andalucia is home to some of the most spectacular rural hotels in the world. Situated in the middle of the Andalusian countryside, surrounded by olive groves and orange and lemon trees, these rustic hotels are definitely off the beaten track.
Often found situated on clifftops or in deep valleys with stunning surroundings, rustic hotels in Andalucia can offer the most tranquil of holidays, with swimming pools and other activities in the surrounding countryside to keep you entertained. Many offer mountain biking facilities, as well as great hiking routes, through nature reserves or national parks, protected due to their natural beauty.
For the winter months, the vast majority of these hotels have fireplaces with cosey sitting rooms, and for the summer months, most of your time will be spent outside, doing activities or just chilling by the pool, surrounded by dramatic scenery and lush flora and fauna.
Below is our selection of hand-picked, rustic hotels in Andalucia. They are sorted in terms of price. Enjoy.
This luxury villa is on a hill, 10 minutes’ drive from Marbella’s beaches. It has a seasonal outdoor pool, and all rooms have terraces with excellent panoramic Mediterranean views. Each chic room has free Wi-Fi, a living room and all have private bathrooms.
Featuring free Wi-Fi and a restaurant, El Secreto del Olivo is located 30 km from Granada, in the village of Nigüelas. It offers well-decorated rooms with a private bathroom that feature a shower or a bath, and free toiletries. Some rooms offer a private balcony.
Situated deep in the heart of Andalusia, this enchanting hotel combines elegance and tranquillity. Located on a magnificent private countryside estate, the hotel is surrounded by outstanding grounds with breathtaking views of the unspoilt countryside.
Featuring an outdoor swimming pool and panoramic views, Ronda Mountain Resort offers rooms in a spacious, stunning villa. Each comes with a private bathroom and some also offer a private sauna, balcony or seating area. Garden includes a barbecue area.
Surrounded by olive groves near Ronda, La Fuente de la Higuera is a luxurious property where you can relax and enjoy beautiful views of the Andalusian countryside. A lovely swimming pool is set in the hotel’s gardens.
Situated in the heart of the Sierra Nevada Natural Park, this boutique hotel offers rooms with a private terrace and amazing views. It also features an outdoor swimming pool. The hotel’s restaurant serves dishes made with fresh produce from the province.
This rustic hotel offers spacious rooms with scenic forest views and free Wi-Fi. Rooms feature traditional décor, elegant furniture and under-floor heating. A continental breakfast is served daily and the restaurant has a charming terrace.
Set in a 19th-century country house, Posada Los Cantaros has an outdoor pool and gardens. The air-conditioned rooms include free Wi-Fi. The hotel offers superb views of the Sierra de las Nieves Mountains and features natural stone walls, wooden beams and tiled floors.
Close to Sierras Subbéticas Nature Reserve, Hospederia la Era features an outdoor pool, restaurant and a terrace with lovely views. This eco-friendly property offers a beautiful setting and charming rooms with bright, stylish décor, combined with rustic features.
Surrounded by oak forest, this hotel is just outside Ronda and offers charming interiors and its own horse ranch, riding school and 2 swimming pools. It has pretty gardens and fantastic views.
This traditional Andalusian manor house is located in Coín. It offers an attractive garden with an outdoor pool and fruit trees. The rooms have terra cotta floors and Moorish features, such as rounded doorways. Each one has a private bathroom and balcony with views.
Offering rooms and separate villas, Hotel Villa de Priego de Cordoba is located in the Sierras Subbéticas natural park. Offering free WiFi and onsite parking, it also has a swimming pool. It also has a spacious terrace and attractive and peaceful gardens.
This boutique hotel enjoys a peaceful hillside location on the edge of Granada, a 10-minute drive from the Alhambra. Enjoy the tranquillity and stunning views from the outdoor swimming pool, set in the attractive gardens.