ACCOMMODATION

Accommodation

One of the best parts of getting married at Rancho is that your closest family and friends can stay on site and experience the celebration together. Around 20-25 guests can be accommodated depending on who can share with whom.

Below you’ll find everything you need to know about our accommodation and where additional guests can stay nearby.

As a “casa rural”, Rancho is an historic property. Accordingly, each of our ten rooms has its own unique character and story.

All rooms are double with adjoining shower room/w.c facilities and air conditioning, except Room Ten. Several rooms can accommodate supplementary beds. See the descriptions below for further explanation.

Room 1

Recently refurbished, this is the largest of the rooms in the original farmhouse which stood over 100 years ago. Thick walls, a fireplace and a high ceiling retain the spirit of those days, while the new décor is contemporary and fresh. The beds can be made up either as super king-size or twins. Reverse air conditioning cools in the summer months and heats in the cooler months.

A good choice if you have small children, as there is a sofa bed.

• Beds: King size double or 90cm twins and 150cm sofa bed
• Occupancy: up to 3 or 4 using 150 cm sofa bed
• Options: Sofa bed
• Reverse air conditioning: Cools in the summer months and heats in the cooler months. There is also a ceiling fan.
• Location: In the original farmhouse building outside the main house with independent access. Access via 4 steps.
• Facilities: shower, w/c, twin basins, heated towel rail
• Outside and view: Large patio with raised view over gardens and landscape
• Good to know: Suitable for a baby’s cot only if the sofa bed is not being used

Room 2

Recently refurbished, this is part of the original farmhouse which stood over 100 years ago. Thick walls, marble and masonry “furniture” and the high ceiling retain the spirit of the old days, while the new décor is contemporary and fresh. The beds can be made up either as super king-size or twins. Reverse air conditioning cools in the summer months and heats in the cooler months.

• Beds: King size double or 90cm twins
• Occupancy: up to 2 guests plus infant
• Options: Small folding bed for a child or a cot but not both
• Reverse air conditioning: Cools in the summer months and heats in the cooler months. There is also a ceiling fan.
• Location: In the original farmhouse building outside the main house with independent access
• Facilities: shower, w/c, single basin, heated towel rail
• Outside and view: Small shared patio area with view over lawn and landscape
• Amenities: Find out more about amenities

Room 3

Recently refurbished, this beautiful room retains the historic charm and spirit of the original building. The careful integration of traditional architecture with modern elements provides a contemporary, fresh and welcoming atmosphere. The beds can be made up either as super king-size or twins. Reverse air conditioning cools in the summer months and heats in the cooler months.

• Beds: King size double or 90cm twins
• Occupancy: up to 2 guests plus infant
• Options: Small folding bed for a child or a cot but not both
• Reverse air conditioning: Cools in the summer months and heats in the cooler months. There is also a ceiling fan.
• Location: In the original farmhouse building outside the main house with independent access
• Facilities: shower, w/c, single basin, heated towel rail
• Outside and view: Small shared patio area with view over lawn and landscape
• Amenities: Find out more about amenities

Room 4 – El Jardín

Located in the garden and next to the pool, this room is set at a short distance from the rest of the buildings. Enjoy a shower in an oversized marble trough and glimpse through the Indian window to the pool. The beds can be made up either as super king-size or twins. Reverse air conditioning cools in the summer months and heats in the cooler months.

Located in the garden and next to the pool, this room keeps itself at a short distance from the rest of the houses. Enjoy a shower in an oversized marble trough and glimpse through the Indian window through to the pool.

• Beds: King size double or 90cm twins and 150cm sofa bed
• Occupancy: up to 4 using sofa bed
• Options: Small folding bed or cot
• Reverse air conditioning: Cools in the summer months and heats in the cooler months. There is also a ceiling fan.
• Location: In the garden, adjacent to the pool
• Facilities: shower, w/c, single basin
• Outside and view: Large patio with view of garden and landscape and dual aspect windows
• Amenities: Find out more about amenities

Room 5 – La Higuera

A neat, practical room set at the bottom of a few steps and close to the fig tree. It features dual-aspect windows. The beds can be made up either as super king-size or twins. Reverse air conditioning cools in the summer months and heats in the cooler months. A neat practical room set at the bottom of a few steps and close to the fig tree.

Features dual aspect windows.

• Beds: King size double or 90cm twins
• Occupancy: up to 2 guests
• Reverse air conditioning: Cools in the summer months and heats in the cooler months.
• Location: Lower terrace below the pool lawn
• Facilities: shower, w/c, single basin
• Outside and view: Small patio shared with Room 6 with view over grounds and gravel garden planted with succulents and cacti
• Amenities: Find out more about amenities

Room 6 – El Olivo

Also a neat, practical room, it is set at the bottom of a few steps near the olive trees and features a beautiful shuttered Indian window. The beds can be made up either as super king-size or twins. Reverse air conditioning cools in the summer months and heats in the cooler months. A neat practical room set at the bottom of a few steps.

Features dual aspect windows.

• Beds: King size double or 90cm twins
• Occupancy: up to 2 guests
• Reverse air conditioning: Cools in the summer months and heats in the cooler months.
• Location: Lower terrace below the pool lawn
• Facilities: shower, w/c, single basin
• Outside and view: Small patio shared with Room 5 with view over grounds and gravel garden planted with succulents and cacti
• Amenities: Find out more about amenities

Room 7

Located on the ground floor within La Casa Grande, Room 7 is a spacious room with en-suite facilities. The beds can be made up either as a super king-size double or twins. It features a wood-burning stove, a heater, a huge mirror converted from a Crittall window, and a marble-topped carpenter’s bench.

Enjoy views over the gardens to the stream and a borrowed landscape of trees and mountains. Reverse air conditioning cools in the summer months and heats in the cooler months. Large room located on the ground floor of La Casa Grande.

• Beds: King size double or 90cm twins
• Occupancy: up to 3 guests adding 1 supplementary bed
• Options: Space for one supplementary 90cm twin bed or one small children’s folding bed
• Reverse air conditioning: Cools in the summer months and heats in the cooler months. There is also a ceiling fan.
• Location: Ground floor of main house
• Facilities: Walk in shower, w/c, single basin

Room 8

A very spacious room featuring dual-aspect windows. The unusual raised bed is from the Punjab and, as it is enclosed, is probably not best suited for those who like to stick their feet out over the edge. The bed is 135 cm wide and just under 2 m long. The refurbished en-suite shower room has a Victorian washbasin and a walk-in shower.

Located on the ground floor at the end of the corridor, it offers extra privacy with no passing foot traffic and only the roof above you. Reverse air conditioning cools in the summer months and heats in the cooler months. A huge room, with dual aspect windows often chosen as the getting ready room.

• Beds: Raised carved bed from Rajasthan. Double (135 x 200)
• Occupancy: up to 3 guests adding 1 supplementary bed
• Options: Space for one supplementary 90cm twin bed or one small children’s folding bed. Space for a cot as well as a supplementary bed.
• Reverse air conditioning: Cools in the summer months and heats in the cooler months. There is also a ceiling fan.
• Location: At the end of the hallway of the ground floor of main house
• Facilities: shower, w/c, single basin
• Outside and view: Raised view over gardens to the stream and borrowed landscape of trees and mountains from dual aspect windows.
• Good to know: The bed from the Punjab is raised and has enclosed sides so is not ideal for tall people or those with limited mobility.
• Amenities: Find out more about amenities

Room 9

Located on the first floor within the tower, this room features a beautiful view and an unconventional, al fresco shower room. Although it is arguably our prettiest and most charming room, please note that Room 9 is accessed via a spiral staircase. It is best suited to tidy guests, as most of the space is occupied by the double bed.

The bed is 135 cm wide and it includes a lovely pine wardrobe. Reverse air conditioning cools in the summer months and heats in the cooler months. This room on the first floor in the tower has a beautiful view and an unconventional al fresco shower room. Although it is arguably our prettiest and most fun room it should be noted that room 9 is accessed by a spiral staircase.

• Bed: Double (135 x 200)
• Occupancy: up to 2 guests
• Options: Currently there is no option for twins or supplementary beds.
• Cooling: Air conditioning
• Location: First floor of main house after flight of spiral staircase in the main house
• Facilities: Al fresco shower, w/c, single basin
• Outside and view: Outstanding view of garden and landscape from Juliet balcony/dual aspect windows and al fresco shower room
• Good to know: Perfect for guests who like the idea of a shower alfresco Not so good for: those who don’t want to lug their suitcases up a small spiral staircase or have limited mobility. Not so good for light sleepers as the sounds of movement of others in the kitchen and lounge can be heard.
• Amenities: Find out more about amenities

Room 10

Boasting 360° views from the very top of the tower, Room 10 is accessed via the same spiral staircase as Room 9. It is ideal for families or groups of friends. Please note that, despite the spectacular views, this is a very simple room furnished with twin beds and a chest of drawers. We highly recommend bringing small hand luggage.

Large suitcases are nearly impossible to carry up. This room is not suitable for those with limited mobility. 360º views from the top of the tower. Room 10 is accessed via the same small spiral staircase as Room 9. Suitable for family groups or friends. Despite the amazing view it is a very basic room with twin beds and chest of drawers. Bring small hand luggage as large suitcases almost impossible. Not for those with limited mobility.

• Beds: Twin beds 90cm
• Occupancy: up to 2 guests
• Options: Currently there are no options to add or change the beds.
• Cooling: Portable fan
• Location: Second floor of main house after two flights of spiral staircase
• Facilities: No ensuite facilities. There is the option of sharing the al fresco shower room accessed only through Room 9 or the Guest shower room on the ground floor.
• Outside and view: Spectacular 360 degree view of garden and landscape
• Good to know: This is our most basic room and arguably the least occupied for all the reasons stated above, especially in high summer or winter. It is included here though as it is useful as a spill over room for older children or teenagers.
• Amenities: Find out more about amenities