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The Old School House (house)

Home:48301
Sleeps up to:6   (3 bedrooms)
Rates:£300 to £795 per week
Nearest beach:Ribadesella: 20 km
Will consider:Short-breaks (4 days or fewer)
Changeover day:Sat
Access:Car essential
Nearest amenities: 8 km
Notes:May take pets - please enquire
Not suitable for children under 5
Not suitable for elderly or infirm
No smoking at this property
Self-catering

Home description

"The Old School House" is a beautifully renovated village schoolhouse, located amongst the rolling green hills of Asturias in northern Spain. Nestled in a tranquil small valley, above the very popular village of Espinaredo (Famed for rural architecture) "The Old School House" will provide a perfect central, yet tranquil introduction to this often overlooked part of Espana.

Relax in the secluded 2 acre orchard, on the banks of your own crystal clear mountain river, or use the house as a perfect location for enviable holiday combinations such as: Mountain walking, white sandy beaches, bird watching, surfing, kayaking, fishing, skiing, quadding,mountain biking, or shopping/sightseeing in charming places such as Gijon, Oviedo, Picos De Europa, Covadonga etc. The area is full of rural charm,stunning sights, outstanding cities with an enviable culture and is home to many historical pieces of architecture, not to mention an irresistible choice of restaurants, muesums, cider bars, cafes and chic shops. All this is now easy to reach using Brittany Ferries, RyanAir or EasyJet...you'll love it!

The Old School House, Raicedo.
The Old School House, Raicedo.
Bed 1.
Bed 1.
The Lounge
The Lounge
Riverside
Riverside
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The North Spanish Coast / Asturias Province region

Use the house as a perfect location with Asturias for enviable eco holiday combinations such as: Mountain walking in the hills/Picos or from the house!..you'll discover so many amazing views.. enjoy perfect white sandy beaches,marinas and coves all along the coast, all in easy distance..Ribadesella, La Vega, Llanes, Villiavisiosa. Gijon...great surfing. Bird watching is really popular..with some delightful spottings.. owls, hawks and kingfishers. Kayaking on the river Sella is world renouned and suitable for all levels. Fishing, mountain biking, bike hire,quadding, horseriding, skiing on the doorstep. Sightseeing/ shopping in charming places such as Gijon, Oviedo, Picos De Europa, Covadonga, Cangas De Onis etc. a must! The area is full of rural charm, absolutely beautiful with amazing people and sights not to be missed. Food is spectacular, well priced and highly recommended. Asturias is home to many historical pieces of pre Romanesque architecture, Cathedrals, Muesums, Art Galleries and Churches, not to mention an irresistible choice of restaurants, cider bars, cafes and chic shops (Gijon, Oviedo and Bilbao). Of course, its fine to relax in the comforts of the house too!

All this is now easy to reach using Brittany Ferries, RyanAir or EasyJet. The best info on the area can be found at telegraphdotcodotuk/asturias or visitasturiasdotcodotuk.


Infiesto / Espinaredo area

Just a stroll down the leafy lane to the pretty village of Espinaredo, with some of the best preserved HORREOS or barns in Spain, the little bar also serves a very pleasant tapas. 5km beyond you will find the outstanding restaurant La Vega (Lo De Pelayo), situated on the left just before you meet the main Infiesto road. With its wonderful menu bristling with freshly caught and grilled local fish, venison or wild boar, this is a restaurant not to miss. Make sure you try the spider crab when in season!! An superb 3 course evening meal with drinks and coffee will cost you around 20euros pp. 2 km further on lies the bustling local town of Infiesto, which offers everything from delicious home made pastries, to supermarkets, to kayak hire. The weekly farmers market takes place in the main square on Mondays. Infiesto has banks, a post office, a chemist, a police station, a petrol station, 2 train stations ( Oviedo every 35mins only 5 Euros) plus a medical centre, vets practice and a dentist etc. Good choice of shops, cafes and restaurants. For real precise area info (ie. what to do, what's on etc) log onto visitasturiasdotcodotuk.


How to get there

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RyanAir fly daily to Santander from London Stansted and twice weekly from Liverpool. Flights from Dublin are available.
EasyJet fly from Stansted to Asturias/Oviedo and Santander...... also check out Easy Jet to Madrid from your local airport as Easyjet also have a great connection from Madrid daily into Asturias/ Oviedo airport. (Iberia airways also have this connection too)
Air Nostrum fly to Oviedo from Heathrow, but this is an expensive flight (Emergencies only).
These 3 airports in the NW area all have connections with various budget and scheduled airlines to most of the major cities in Europe, inc Amsterdam, Milan, Rome, Frankfurt, Paris etc etc.
Brittany Ferries run a twice weekly car ferry service between Plymouth and Santander, whilst P&O Ferries operate the car ferries between Portsmouth and Bilbao also Santander
Cars can be hired at all the above listed airports and ports, and the best service and quality of vehicle is usually provided by Hertz. For those people flying with Ryan Air, booking your car hire with Hertz through the Ryan Air website can offer substantial discounts.
Rail travel is quite good in the area using both the RENFE and FEVE services, however, the main line from Santander to Oviedo/Gijon is single track, and rather slow.


Activities near Infiesto

Sports:
Tennis in town
Watersports
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing

Great for:
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Beach or lakeside relaxation
Cycling holidays


Facilities

Luxuries:DVD player
General:Central heating, TV, CD player
Standard:Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer
Utilities:Cooker, Fridge
Rooms:Bedrooms (3), Shower rooms (2), WCs (2)
Furniture:Single beds (2), Double beds (2), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 5, Sleeps maximum of 6
Other:Linen and towels provided.
Highchair available.
Outdoors:Balcony / Terrace, Private garden, BBQ, Private fishing lake / river
Access:Parking space

Further details indoors:
This house has been beautifully renovated, and the superb quality of the furnishings reflect its exquisite surroundings. With 3 bedrooms, the property sleeps 4 to 6 people in comfort, although we prefer to let to 4 people. Full C/H, and radiators throughout, triple glazed windows, a spiral staircase, wooden and tiled floors and wooden shutters on all windows, the house is cosy and warm in any weather. The lounge/dining area is open plan with a gorgeous leather "L" shaped seating area in front of a ornamental stone fireplace.

The fully equipped kitchen area has all the day to day essentials that any aspiring cook could need, and with a weekly fresh produce market in the local village on Mondays, creating a feast of local fare should be the least of your worries!! 3 bedrooms are located at the top of the ornate spiral staircase, two doubles and one twin, all with lovely views, and the main bedroom with its own balcony. The house also has 2 shower rooms, one upstairs and one downstairs.

Further details outdoors:
The property has a delightful gently sloping garden/orchard of approx 2 acres, which leads down to a small bubbling mountain river. The garden has plenty of solar lights for summer evenings. Sunbeds, outside eating area,etc are provided, as are a number of outdoor games for the younger visitors i.e. Swing ball, badminton etc etc


Further details

Smoking is only allowed on the balcony area upstairs and in the external areas outside the property. The house is strictly "no smoking".

Fur unsere Deutsche gaste, wir sprechen flussig Deutsch. Buchungen aus Deutschland sind wilkommen.

All rentals except by prior arrangement with the house owners, run from Saturday afternoon to the following Saturday morning (7 Nights).

Guests are requested not to arrive at the property earlier than 3pm on the first day of their stay, and they are kindly requested to vacate the house no later than 11am on their day of departure. This allows the house and contents to be cleaned and refreshed for the arrival of our next guests.


Conditions

An arrival basket can be purchased in advance for £30. All items will be purchased locally on your day of arrival, and placed in the house and fridge for you to enjoy when you get there. The basket will contain organic (When possible!!)bread, milk, eggs, cheese, local ham, wine, cider, onions, red/green peppers, tomatoes, cucumber, orange juice, tuna, local sausages, lettuce, apples, oranges, butter and jam. Veggie baskets will also be available. Ask for details!!


Rental rates

Rental prices originally quoted in: British £Convert to:
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WeekdayWeekend
Mid 12 Sep 0910 Oct 09£ 525--1 Week
Low 10 Oct 0919 Dec 09£ 325--1 Week
High 19 Dec 099 Jan 10£ 795--1 Week
Low 9 Jan 106 Mar 10£ 300--1 Week
Mid 6 Mar 1027 Mar 10£ 525--1 Week
High 27 Mar 1010 Apr 10£ 795--1 Week
Mid 10 Apr 101 May 10£ 525--1 Week
High 1 May 108 May 10£ 795--1 Week
Mid 8 May 1022 May 10£ 525--1 Week
High 22 May 105 Jun 10£ 795--1 Week
Mid 5 Jun 1026 Jun 10£ 525--1 Week
High 26 Jun 1018 Sep 10£ 795--1 Week
Mid 18 Sep 1018 Dec 10£ 525--1 Week
High 18 Dec 108 Jan 11£ 795--1 Week

NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.

For UK customers, payment is accepted by cheque or bankers draft only. Non UK customers may pay by Eurocheque or by bank transfer (By prior arrangement only!!)

A 25% deposit (non refundable) is required on booking, with the full balance being paid no later than 8 weeks prior to the arrival date.


Guestbook for The Old School House

"Thank u so much. The house is fantastic and in a heavenly location. It was perfect for us to relax after our wedding, and somewhere we will certainly be going again. Views are spectacular and the scenery beautiful. The perfect honeymoon!! 10/08/06" - Ian Gaskell
"Had a super time. House and surrounds are really beautiful and peaceful, just what we were after. You have decked the house out beautifully!! Eagles, vultures and wild deer on the nearby hill too. We loved it and will be spreading the word. 10/08/06" - Emma Mongan
"We loved the house & river. Slept for 2 days on arrival. Adore the kitchen. Adore the garden. Books, DVDs etc nice touch. Sofas sooo comfy!! Saw 2 Pine Martens!! The area and house are a great find, and we would love to stay there again. 21/08/06" - Mary Cloake
"The house is lovely, we really enjoyed staying there. The boys loved playing in the stream and found some baby salamanders. It was wonderfully quiet and only the buzzards woke us mornings. We found the beach and sights easily too...love the village Thanks for everything, it was a lovely two weeks well spent." - Helen Snaith, Southampton, 09/08/07
"We had a super time. The house offers a real hideaway and a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of the UK. Oviedo is stunning,love the hot chocolate,shopping ....and quadding was just brilliant! Kayaking was superb too, need to do it again! Weather great.Thanks again for letting us share your wonderful home in the beautiful area of Asturias." - Ang Weston
"A beautiful house in a beautiful location, many thanks. Thank you for your help with directions etc. Canoeing down the river Sella on Sunday was the fantastic highlight. Left the house as we found it, PERFECT!!" - Anne Cockcroft


Availability

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Name:Mark Wederell
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