Long term lets (over 1 month) Hen or stag parties Corporate bookings
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car advised
Notes:
Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children Smokers welcome Self-catering
Home description
Can Carreres is a stunning Cataloninan farmhouse dating back to the 16th Century. It has been restored with delightful taste and simplicity. It features the highest standard of comfort for those seeking relaxation. The house is equipped with all the facilities that you need to have a carefree and comfortable stay. The property maintains traditional 16th century features whilst being renovated to a modern standard so that you can really feel at home. The property has magnificent views of the Tenes Valley, and has over 15,000 sq. m of private grounds filled with olive and fruit trees. The property also has 110 sq. m pool and a 20 sq m Jacuzzi!
suite
billiard room
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The Costa Brava/Catalonia region
The exceptional beauty of the Catalonian landscape and the mild climate all year round, with over 300 days of sunshine per year, makes it an ideal holiday destination at only 30km from Barcelona. There is so much historical intrigue in the surrounding area. There are plenty of remnants of the Greek and Roman period; with an abundance of sculptures and ceramics speaking of a bygone age. The Medieval period also had a formative impression on Catalonia. There are countless buildings and ruins that date from as early as the 9th century. Built in pre-Romanesque and Gothic style they are captivating sights.
Barcelona / Bigues area
It is just half an hour from Passeig de Gracia in the heart of the city. The property is also just 20km from the sea and 15minutes from the F1 circuit of Catalunya. Can Carreres is definitely one of the top properties for rent in the Catalan area. Barcelona boasts countless exciting activities and breathtaking sights.
Architecture: Many buildings stand witness to the early 20th century intrinsically Catalonian version of Art Nouveau. In actual fact Barcelona boasts more Art Nouveau buildings than any other city in the world!
Museums: Being steeped in history the area has an abundance of museums to captivate the art lover and history enthusiast alike. National Museum of Art of Catalonia - world renowned collection of Romanesque art Joan Miró Foundation - Architect Josep Lluís Sert The Museum of Modern Art - 19th & 20th century Catalan paintings and sculptures Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art The Picasso Museum - in a restored Gothic palace Also in nearby Figueres there is the museum set up by Salvador Dalí
Festival Grand Festival - annual festival in June combining pagan and Christian traditions
Theatre & Music Palau de la Música Catalana Els Comediants Teatre Lliure Gran Teatre del Liceu
Sports 40 Marinas 29 Golf Courses 3 Flying Clubs 15 Downhill and cross-country skiing clubs The facilities from the 1992 Olympics are also available Not to mention the Football; Futbol Club Barcelona
How to get there
From Barcelona: take AP7 dir. Girona exit 14 take c-17dir. Vic exit Ametlla Valles take road for 5 km to Bigues on your left
from Girona Airport: take AP7 dir. Barcelona exit in Parets and take c-17 dir.vic exit Ametlla Valles take road for 5 km to Bigues on your left
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Barcelona airport: 60 km
Railway:
Granollers: 11 km
Ferry:
Barcelona seaport
Activities near Barcelona
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Horse Riding Golf less than 15 mins walk
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Good nightlife City breaks
Facilities
Luxuries:
Log fire, Internet access, DVD player
General:
Air conditioning, TV, Video player, CD player, Telephone, Fax
Single beds (4), Double beds (10), Dining seating for 24, Lounge seating for 20, Sleeps maximum of 24
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Private outdoor pool (unheated), Private garden, BBQ
Access:
Parking space
Further details indoors: The property has been finsihed to an extremely high standard with all the modern facilities that are necessary for a carefree holiday. The living area has leather sofas, a home cinema and a 50" LCD TV. With a free WI-FI connection, a desiganted smoking room, and a 3/4 size billiard table
Conditions
There is a specific room designated for smokers.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: Euros €
Convert to:
Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
January to March
5 Mar 08
16 Mar 08
3000£ 2,381
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1 Week
April
16 Mar 08
1 May 08
4000£ 3,175
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1 Week
May
1 May 08
1 Jun 08
5000£ 3,968
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1 Week
June
1 Jun 08
1 Jul 08
6000£ 4,762
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1 Week
1 Jul 08
2 Aug 08
8000£ 6,349
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1 Week
LAST MINUTE OFFER
2 Aug 08
10 Aug 08
6000£ 4,762
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1 Week
10 Aug 08
1 Sep 08
8000£ 6,349
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1 Week
September
1 Sep 08
1 Oct 08
6000£ 4,762
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0-
1 Week
October
1 Oct 08
1 Nov 08
4000£ 3,175
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1 Week
November
1 Nov 08
1 Dec 08
3000£ 2,381
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1 Week
December
1 Dec 08
1 Jan 09
3000£ 2,381
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1 Week
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. ASK FOR LAST MINUTE OFFERS!!!!! RATES ARE FOR 20 PEOPLE AND MAY CHANGE UPON NUMBER OF GUESTS. WE HAVE AN EMPTY WEEK ON AUGUST, CHECK RATES ALMOST 30% OFF
Availability notes
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