Mas Rubió is a rustic and simple country house, isolated and surrounded by forests, meadows and fields of cultivation in the Vall d’en Bas.
Well connected, but in the tranquility of nature. The house, retains the old air and its interior is full of ancient details, but with the current comfort. Its surroundings are exceptional, it is located in the heart of the Vall d’en Bas, one of the most beautiful and fertile valleys of Catalonia.
It has 6 rooms, all of them with a bathroom for up to 14 people. The dining room is very spacious and bright, with large windows and a small balcony. On the ground floor there are two rooms with a Catalan vaulted ceiling, one with carpeted floors and toys for the little ones that serves as a toy library and another with table and chairs for courses, workshops, talks and meetings. On the first floor there is a room with fireplace and bench and on the second floor there is a large living room and library.
Sorroundings
Mas Rubió is situated in the region of the Garrotxa, an area with a large collection of natural treasures, among them the Natural Park of Volcanic Zone of the Garrotxa, a vast landscape of 12,000 acres with over forty volcanoes hidden between vegetation, and the Alta Garrotxa, an area of high mountains very quiet Area of Natural Interest declared part of the Natura 2000. In the Natural Park there are 28 walking routes that pass through places of great scenic attraction. Natural Park itineraries connect to the network of trails Itinerànnia, which in turn, can easily walk to any point of the Garrotxa, Ripollès or Alt Empordà. La Garrotxa is also an excellent place to practice cycling and has the Greenway Olot-Girona.
Languages
Catalan, Spanish, English
Rooms and capacity
6 rooms / 14 people
Accessibility
One of the rooms is located on the ground floor, without unevenness and with shower.
Price
From 55€ per person/ night with half board
Quality Standards
- European Charter for Sustainable Tourism in Protected Areas
- Information Point of La Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park
- Members of the Family Turism brand of the Catalan Tourist Board
Commitment to the conservation of the biodiversity and local development
We offer typical dishes made with products from the garden and local producers
We provide information to customers about less sensitive and crowded areas
In the garden, we try to replace the invasive plants with native plants
We have replaced the pool with an ecological raft where water is regenerated from natural sources, without chemicals
We collaborate with local associations and little businesses offering turistic packages, or recommending their products or services
Good environmental practices: we collect rainwater in a large jar to water the garden, we separate the waste devoutly, the organic remains are offered to the chickens, we promote the responsible use of water and electricity among customers
Location
Mas Rubió s/n
17176 Joanetes, La Garrotxa (Girona) España
Contact
Phone: +34 650 620 103
Email: maselrubio@gmail.com
Web: www.masrubio.com/en/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mas-Rubio-1061822827209471/