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El Bosque holiday rentals start at $70 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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30 properties feature pools

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 of El Bosque holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Duplex with mountain views in El Bosque
Your family will have everything within walking distance in this beautiful duplex with a terrace and mountain views, a living room with air conditioning (hot/cold), a fireplace and internet. The apartment is centrally located, surrounded by all kinds of services (restaurants, shops, etc.) and the best-known trails are very close. This house is ideal for a large family, two couples, or even two families. There are two large bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a cozy living/dining room, along with the terrace.
LocationFamilyAir conditioning
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
xxviii- The House of Flowers
Beautiful country house in El Colmenar, Gaucin Station, ideal for a very comfortable and pleasant stay. It has a spacious living/dining room with a fireplace, a kitchen, a full bathroom, and three bedrooms. It also has a patio with more than 100 meters with a barbecue area and a wood oven and a room dedicated to a play area with a ping pong table, board games, paddle surf board... The Guadiaro River is just 200 meters away with spectacular bathing areas, and the train station is 300 meters away.
LocationFamilyView
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Modern country house with pool and views - El Bosque
Beautiful house in El bosque, newly renovated, has a swimming pool, porch and terrace with spectacular views of the mountain and the village. The house is suitable for 6 people divided into 3 bedrooms with bathroom, one of them is on the ground floor with private access and direct exit to the porch and pool. The living room is an open space to the dining room and kitchen, from which you can access the magnificent terrace where you can sit back and relax while enjoying the beautiful views.
LocationFamilyBarbecue
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Charming country house with pool "Con Alma"
Beautiful rustic house with a swimming pool and fireplace, in the center of El Bosque. New free parking (July 2023) 300 meters away. Unbeatable location on one of the town's prettiest pedestrian streets, quiet and flowery with lemon trees, 1 minute from bars, shops and 4 minutes from the river. Its large living room has a sofa bed with a separate 1.40 mattress. Built with traditional and ecological materials from the area: mortars and lime paints, handmade clay floors, chestnut beams.
LocationFamilyCheck-in
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews
Azahares. Tourist apartment
After many years of work and effort I have managed to make this apartment available to you, modest but decorated with great affection so that you feel as comfortable as possible and where you can relax in the heart of the Sierra de Grazalema enjoying all its hiking trails and its delicious gastronomy within which it has one of the best cheeses in the world, the location is very good, you can move around on foot as it is close to all the points of interest of the town.
ValueLocationAccess
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Casa La Piedra
A typical Andalusian house with a beautiful terrace with a barbecue and beautiful mountain views. Families with up to 2 children will find a good place here. We have restaurants and shops just a few minutes walk away. From here you can take fantastic walks, such as the Majaceite River, Llanos del Berral, the Pinsapar, to name just a few. In the house you will find all the comforts to enjoy a wonderful vacation in the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park.
FamilyValueAccess
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Finca el Huertezuelo – Alejandra Suite
Our rural complex, consisting of 2 suites and 4 houses, is located in the heart of the Nature Park. Our Alejandra Suite is a spectacular, fully self-contained accommodation specially conceived and designed for couples to enjoy a romantic getaway in an unparalleled natural setting. In this wonderful suite, you can enjoy a relaxing hot tub while watching the sunset over the Sierra de Grazalema. Get away from routine at this unique and relaxing stay.
FamilyLocationQuiet
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Between views, disconnection with dreamlike views
Our Casa Rural Entre Vistas is located in Zahara de la Sierra, in the center of the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park. This mountain village that you will fall in love with belongs to the White Villages Route. The house overlooks the mountains and the Castle with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, fireplace, free WiFi, smart TV, towels, bedding. This accommodation exudes tranquility: relax with the whole family!
FamilyLocationSleep quality
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Let yourself be captivated by its charm and enjoy life
Your family will have everything within walking distance in this accommodation located in the center and in a unique place. A charming house over 100 years old that comes back to life to offer you all the warmth of its village. Here you can find the rest you deserve and enjoy nature in its purest state. Gastronomy, hiking trails, landscapes, visits to the White Villages... endless activities that you can't miss. Come and feel at home!
LocationNearbyComfort
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Best views in town. 2 bd apartment in the gorge.
Stylish full renovation in 2022. Absolutely world-class interior and a big balcony literally on top of the gorge. Meters away from the bridge. Be the envy of all the tursist while you enjoy a coffee/glass of wine feeling the breeze of this ancient romantic landscape. Outdoor shower, 2 bedroom, 2 full bathroom, full kitchen. There's literally nothing like this in Ronda. And the best of all? What are you waiting for?
LocationFamilyCheck-in
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews
You & me. Apartment in the mountains
Fully equipped apartment for two people. Located in one of the most beautiful and quiet places in the mountains where you can enjoy with your partner, friends and share everything that the forest can offer you in nature, routes and gastronomy. Come and get to know this area, you will not regret it. Its charm is worth getting to know. The apartment has a patio and a community pool
FamilyLocationKitchen
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
La Casa Molino La Cuadra (The Windmill House)
Tourist Registration Code: VR/CA/87 Rural housing with capacity for 2 to 5 people. It has two bedrooms, one with a double bed and the other with two single beds and an extra bed, a fully equipped kitchen-living room, a full bathroom, a fireplace, heating, air conditioning and an outdoor terrace and a swimming pool for the exclusive use of the house.
LocationValuePool
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviewsPopular amenities for El Bosque holiday rentals
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Sierra de Grazalema - The Views
LocationFamilyRiver
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
Panoramic cabin a short walk from the village
ValueFamilyWalkability
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
NEW! Apartment with fireplace and terrace
LocationValueComfort
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
The Stars of Elf - Perseus
LocationHospitalityAmenities
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Lake View
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Elsa’s apartment
FamilyLocationKitchen
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
The Best View in Andalucia
ValueFamilyCheck-in
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
La Sierrazuela | 18th-Century Andalusian Farmhouse
LocationFamilyOutdoor spaces
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit El Bosque?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in El Bosque?
Stay options around El Bosque range from traditional village homes in the town center to countryside guesthouses surrounded by natural landscapes. Areas near the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park are frequently suggested for those interested in hiking and scenic views.
What are the best things to do in El Bosque with kids?
Kids often enjoy riverside walks, the botanical garden’s interactive sections, and visiting the Ecomuseum for hands-on exhibits about local life. Guided nature activities are sometimes available in the area’s parks and reserves.
What are some of the best things to do in El Bosque?
Explore trails and river walks around the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, enjoy culinary experiences like cheese tastings, or visit artisan shops in the historic town center. The local botanical garden provides a peaceful setting for an afternoon stroll.
How is the weather in El Bosque?
El Bosque has mild winters around 41–61°F (5–16°C) with periods of rain, and warm, dry summers that often reach 96°F (36°C). Spring and autumn bring moderate temperatures and green landscapes.
When is the best time to visit El Bosque?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures, blooming landscapes, and fewer crowds. Summer can be warm, reaching up to 96°F (36°C), while winter is cooler and wetter.
What are the best places to visit in El Bosque?
Explore the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, wander through El Bosque’s botanical garden, and visit the Ecomuseum to learn about local traditions. The historic town center is known for its whitewashed houses and artisan shops.
What are some hiking trails in El Bosque?
Trails in and around the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, such as the Majaceite River trail, are often recommended for both casual and experienced hikers. Woodland paths offer shaded walks with mountain and river views.
What are some family activities we can do in El Bosque?
Families can explore nature trails in the nearby Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, visit the local botanical garden, or participate in river activities suitable for a range of ages. El Bosque has interactive workshops and artisan shops around town, which often welcome families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from El Bosque?
Explore nearby white villages known for hilltop views and distinct architecture, or visit local caves and active workshops around the Sierra de Grazalema region. Outdoor enthusiasts often seek out climbing, birdwatching, and river activities close to El Bosque.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in El Bosque?
Pet-friendly options can be found in the village center and rural guesthouses around El Bosque. Many places have outdoor spaces where pets and their humans can unwind together.
What are some local tips for visiting El Bosque?
Start your days early for shaded walks and quiet streets, and bring a small bag for local cheeses or handmade goods from village markets. Local guides often share stories about the area's heritage and nature.
What is El Bosque known for?
El Bosque is known for its whitewashed houses, river scenery, and its location at the edge of the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park. The area has a reputation for cheese-making, outdoor activities, and artisan crafts.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in El Bosque?
El Bosque has locally rooted cheese-making workshops to explore, and riverside walks framed by shaded trees. The area’s smaller trails lead to quiet picnic spots, and countryside paths offer peaceful views just outside the village.
What are the best foods to try in El Bosque?
Try Payoyo cheese, locally sourced trout, and dishes featuring mountain herbs. Seasonal stews, handmade pastries, and honey produced around El Bosque are frequently suggested by locals.
What should I bring for a trip to El Bosque?
Bring comfortable walking shoes for nature paths, a light jacket for cool mornings or evenings, and sun protection in warmer months. A reusable water bottle and your camera will help you enjoy local trails and village scenery.
What is the nightlife in El Bosque like?
Nightlife in El Bosque is known for relaxed village bars and terraces, where local tapas and wines are shared into the evening. Live music and cultural events are sometimes held around the main square, especially on weekends.
What are the most popular events or festivals in El Bosque?
El Bosque hosts traditional fairs and food festivals, often in spring and early summer, highlighting regional foods and music. Religious celebrations and artisan markets are also frequently suggested throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in El Bosque?
El Bosque has a range of vacation rentals where families are welcome, including homes near the main square and properties with outdoor space. Many accommodations make it easy to access parks and local activities.
Destinations to explore
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- Cala de Roche
- Playa de la Victoria
- Playa del Cristo
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- Mijas Golf International SAU - MIJAS GOLF CLUB
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- Playa de Getares
- Los Arqueros Golf & Country Club
- La Quinta Golf & Country Club
- Playa de los Alemanes
- Virgen del Rocío University Hospital
- Valle Romano Golf
- Circuito de Jerez
- Selwo Aventura
- La Cala Golf
- Finca Cortesin
- Atalaya Golf & Country Club
- Playa de Camposoto
- Anta Clara Golf Marbella
- Gran Teatro Falla
- Los Alcornocales Natural Park
- Real Club Padel Marbella
- Punta Paloma Beach





