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Rural house (full rental) El Empecinado for 23 people
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Entire home
9 bedrooms10 bathroomsSleeps 23
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Kitchen
- Fireplace
Explore the area
Fuentelviejo, Guadalajara
- Zoo municipal de Guadalajara26 min drive
- University of Alcala41 min drive
- Convent of Las Clarisas de San Diego41 min drive
- Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)51 min drive
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Rural house (full rental) El Empecinado for 23 people
El Empecinado Rural House is a house or mansion from the early sixteenth century, highlighting in its facade a semicircular arch, masonry walls, 12 gates jailers, three of them with beautiful figures of fish. It is a three-storey building completely restored following the guidelines of traditional architecture in stone and wood.
It has 9 rooms (all with bathroom and heating), seven of them doubles, other two suite type (equipped with sofa, desk, extra bed, without forgetting its amplitude and decoration. It has two very large rooms, one used as a dining room and the other with a fireplace for resting, reading room, gatherings, work meetings etc ...
During the reign of Felipe II, the nearby Ducal village of Pastrana had a great cultural, economic ... etc, and Fuentelviejo was within the route that linked Pastrana with Madrid and Guadalajara, and it is at this time where important personalities pass for the people like Santa Teresa, the Princess of Éboli, Ruy de Silva, the Counts of Tendilla ... The rural house served as a hostel during these years, due to its size and location.
During the War of Independence, Fuentelviejo was known as the Watchtower of the Empecinado, since from this villa José Martín Diez carried out numerous operations to expel the French, one of the lieutenants, José Nondedeu, closely related in Fuentelviejo helped him in different campaigns such as of the "Zulema bridge" where he liberated the city of Alcalá de Henares; It was this house guerrilla headquarters, reason why the house gets its name.
It has 9 rooms (all with bathroom and heating), seven of them doubles, other two suite type (equipped with sofa, desk, extra bed, without forgetting its amplitude and decoration. It has two very large rooms, one used as a dining room and the other with a fireplace for resting, reading room, gatherings, work meetings etc ...
During the reign of Felipe II, the nearby Ducal village of Pastrana had a great cultural, economic ... etc, and Fuentelviejo was within the route that linked Pastrana with Madrid and Guadalajara, and it is at this time where important personalities pass for the people like Santa Teresa, the Princess of Éboli, Ruy de Silva, the Counts of Tendilla ... The rural house served as a hostel during these years, due to its size and location.
During the War of Independence, Fuentelviejo was known as the Watchtower of the Empecinado, since from this villa José Martín Diez carried out numerous operations to expel the French, one of the lieutenants, José Nondedeu, closely related in Fuentelviejo helped him in different campaigns such as of the "Zulema bridge" where he liberated the city of Alcalá de Henares; It was this house guerrilla headquarters, reason why the house gets its name.
- The cottage offers a kitchen, a washing machine and 10 bathrooms
- 12.3 miles (19.8 km) from Church of Our Lady of the Assumption and 12.3 miles (19.8 km) from Parish Tapestry Museum
Rural house (full rental) El Empecinado for 23 people offers its guests barbecue grills. The front desk is open around the clock.
This Fuentelviejo cottage is smoke free.
Property amenities
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
Bedrooms
- 9 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 10 bathrooms
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- DVD player
- Games
- Stereo
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Location highlights
- In a rural location
Things to do
- Ecotours nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Property does not allow children
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- This property does not allow children.
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.
We should mention
- On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
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