Refugio Marnes: B&B & Self-catering in Benissa, Alicante, Valencia, from Alastair Sawday's Special Places to Stay.

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Refugio Marnes

Partida Marnes 20115, 03720 Benissa, Alicante, Spain

Type of Accommodation: B&B & Self-catering

A shepherd's refuge and a Bedouin tent in a valley ringed by mountains. This is for those who demand off the beaten track; there are dozens of paths to explore...

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We (parents and teenage sons) stayed in the Ruina at…
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A haven of peace that anyone can find it! Only…
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shepherds refuge a self catering Holiday home in the country side

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: Willem Pieffers
tel2 / mob:: +34 637 063003

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Special Offer

Winter Hiking Offer/Spanish course

Winter Hiking 7 nights B&B 505,00€, self cat. 477,00€, 1 guided walk and diner included

Intensive course Spanish, Febr27th/Mar 5th,& 7th/14th Apr, still places available 1155,00€, check website

Entry Details

Rooms:: 3 + 2: 3 twins/doubles. Cottage for 2-4. Bedouin tent (La Jaima) for 2-4.
Price:: €71-€81. La Ruina €371-€750 p.w. La Jaima €382-€637 p.w.
Meals:: Dinner with wine, €22. By arrangement. Restaurant 5-minute drive.
Closed:: La Jaima closed October-March.
Directions:: AP-7 exit 63; thro' Benissa on N-332 for Calpe. After Benissa, right on CV-750; left fork onto CV-749, 8km to Pinos. 1km; over blue bridge; immed. right up steep hill. Signed.

Bikes on the premises to hire or borrow.

Children are welcome but cots, high chairs, etc are not necessarily available.

Your hosts speak English, whether perfect or not.

Awarded an Ethical Collection stamp by ASP.

Within 10 miles of a bus/coach/train station and owner can arrange collection.

Guests' pets can sleep in the bedroom (not on the bed).

Swimming pool on the premises; use may be by arrangement.

Good vegetarian dinner options (arrange in advance).

At least one bedroom and bathroom accessible for wheelchair users. Phone for details.

Wireless internet access available for guests.

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: Bikes on the premises to hire or borrow.
: Owners' pets live in the property.
: Children are welcome but cots, high chairs, etc are not necessarily available.
: Your hosts speak English, whether perfect or not.
: Awarded an Ethical Collection stamp by ASP.
: Within 10 miles of a bus/coach/train station and owner can arrange collection.
: Guests' pets can sleep in the bedroom (not on the bed).
: Swimming pool on the premises; use may be by arrangement.
: Good vegetarian dinner options (arrange in advance).
: At least one bedroom and bathroom accessible for wheelchair users. Phone for details.
: Wireless internet access available for guests.