La Sayuela B&B
Avila (Spain)

'La Sayuela' B&B is located in a rural area that belongs to 'Candeleda'. There are five double bedrooms, all of them with bathroom and each one looking on a different sight of the mountains of 'Gredos' or the 'Valley Tietar'.

The lounge has a timber ceiling six meters high which makes you feel a special and comfortable spaciousness enjoying the warmth of the fireplace and together with the dinning and living areas makes it possible to create different atmospheres at any time. From the lounge there is a forged staircase which leads to the games par lour. There, you can find a billiard table, darts, table games, as well as a large library with a great choice of books of all genres; you can also enjoy the sight from a bay window and be delighted by the landscape, and watch at night -with or without telescope- the stars on splendor.

Exterior: Swimming pool, garden with table and chairs and terrace.

Interior: full bathroom in the room, library, heating/air conditioning, chimney, games table, leaving room, games room (only for adults) lounge room, TV, DVD, HI-FI, Mirador with telescope.

Services: Bar-coffee shop, breakfast (Spanish breakfast), lunch and dinners (book in advance), touristy orientation, baby site service, sale of local products, massages and long walks with/without guide (ask B&B for more details)

Hair dryer, bath mini-set, air condioning and lovely and warm decoration that will make you feel like you are at home.

For those who wish to stay for lunch or dinner we offer carefully and slowly cooked traditional food. On Saturdays we have the popular 'Cocido'. But not less popular are the ?Carillas? with tomato (a small soft bean grown in this area), tomato soup, asparagus from ?La Vera?, lean with peppers, fried piglet or kid and good beef. We must not leave out the vegetables and fruits of the land which you can taste any other day of the week. There is a vegetable garden and an orchard with orange, lemon, avocado, pear and other fruit trees, as well as centenary olive and fig trees in our farmland.

There are multiple leisure activities you can achieve: you can go on interesting and spectacular guided equestrian routes which can last from one hour to several days, or sail down the river Tietar on canoe whatever your age is (neoprene suits and life jackets are provided for security).

There is also the possibility to go hang gliding and climbing, and for those who prefer to walk whether on guided excursions or by themselves, the ?Sierra de Gredos? has a great landscape interest and the possibility of observing protected fauna such as golden eagle, vulture, stork and others.

The tracks lead to places worth visiting such as 'Los Hermanitos de Tejea', the refuge 'Albarea', and 'La Puente del Puerto' where the roman bridge stands as firm as the first day, you can also enjoy playing golf, fishing (without killing).

You can go on trip to nearby places of great tourist interest where you can easily get by car, and visit for instance, the 'Celtic Iron Age Settlement' of the first century, prehistoric cave paintings and the church of 'La Asunción' of the second century in Candeleda (the ceramic altarpiece made in Talavera is one of the most ancient ones in the area).

There are some villages declared of tourist interest owing to their popular festivities: the pilgrimage to 'Chilla', 'Los Empalaos' in Valverde, 'El Peropalo' in Villanueva and 'El Jarramplás' are some of them.

Important note: 14 days cancellation policy, If you do not cancel before 14 days we will charge you 50% of the whole cost.

From Madrid (Barajas) Airport:

Take underground train to get to the bus station. There, take bus to 'Candeleda'. Once you reach the destination, we will pick you up without any charges.

By car:

A-5 untill 148km, Candeleda, 'El Raso'.