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4 cottages with pool to enjoy a different summer in Barcelona

14-07-2017

If you are tired of the traditional sun and beach and consider a few days of vacation with your fellow students, or any other group of friends, rural tourism is always a winning option.

Contact with nature, disconnection (after a few months of hard study), hiking trails, barbecue, swimming pool, garden, among others, are basic aspects, and you always find, when you choose to do rural tourism.

So that all you can agree easily, and you do not have to move far from Barcelona, ​​we are going to propose 4 rural houses with swimming pool that will not cost you more than two hours.


We assure you that the landscape changes so much that you will not seem to be so close to the big city.

The Village of the New House
This rural self-catering accommodation is situated near the Torre de la Manresana in Prats de Rei, just 80km from Barcelona. It has a garden of 5,500m2, a beautiful swimming pool, a barbecue for you to have fun dinners outdoors and many charming friends in which to relax.
It has a maximum capacity of 16 people and a price from € 29 per person per night.

The Quintà

This country house, built in 1773 and renovated in 2003, is also fully rented and is located in the small town of Tavertet, about 65 kilometers from Barcelona. The town was declared by the Generalitat de Catalunya, "Well of Cultural Interest" because of its great cultural wealth. You have to take a walk to see their houses of the seventeenth and eighteenth century, and enjoy the spectacular views of the banks of the River Ter and the Swamp of Sau. They are two houses for 6 people each, but you have the possibility to rent the two houses for groups of 10/12 people. The price starts from € 25 per person per night. The pool and barbecue are waiting for you!

Casa Nova by Pere-Riera
Located in Muntanyola, the rural house is surrounded by an untamed territory, which cross streams and torrents, full of forests, stones and crops, where you will live a rural experience in full order.
In this country house, even the silence is felt. It is a house from the end of the seventeenth century, but it is a rebuilding on a medieval base of the thirteenth century. Impressive!
The maximum capacity is 20 people joining the two parts of the big house, and prices start at € 35 per person per night.

Cal Moro
Very close to Barcelona, ​​between Sant Celoni and Gualba, before entering the park of the Montseny, you find this Catalan farmhouse ideal for disconnecting in the middle of nature. It's like going into a forest.
The pool and barbecue will make your stay more enjoyable after a good hiking route.
The capacity is 14 people and the price starts from € 26 per person per day.
Happy summer break!

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