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Rural house Águilas de Fuente Empedrada

Accommodation in the style of a traditional farmhouse located in an estate of 15,000 m2, within the Special Protection Area for Birds Llanuras de Oropesa, Lagartera and Calera y Chozas of the Natura 2000 Network. Located in a research centre where you can get up close and personal with the most endangered birds of prey, learn about and participate in their conservation. Enjoy authentic scientific ecotourism experiences guided by the staff of the Aquila Foundation, thanks to the established partnership. It is an ideal house for families and groups who want a quiet stay, with ecotourism and environmental education activities, and to get to know the natural and cultural heritage of the Campana de Oropesa, La Vera, Gredos.

10 large exterior double rooms on the ground floor, each with en-suite bathroom and independent air-conditioning. 2 large multi-purpose rooms with views of Gredos. The first is a large dining room (40 people) and the second is a living room with TV and an exhibition on the imperial eagle. Large gardens and arcades for outdoor catering and ecotourism activities. Unguarded summer swimming pool. Training room equipped for groups and companies (capacity 30 people). Free wifi connection in all the rooms. Ample parking inside the property. Basic kitchen equipped with fridge, coffee machines, microwave for breakfast and snacks with prepared food. There is no kitchen or oven. Catering of local products is available (ask for prices). It has boxes for washing and storing bicycles.

Commitments to biodiversity conservation and local development

You are an ecotourist, your scientific ecotourism experience contributes to the conservation of endangered birds and the Natura 2000 network. The rural house collaborates with the Aquila Foundation in the conservation of threatened birds of prey. It has a sustainability plan that includes environmental measures (photovoltaic energy supplies the electricity for the rural house, drip irrigation, selective waste separation, favours bird nesting in the house). It carries out solidarity activities in favour of Cáritas de Talavera de la Reina.

Information

  • Characteristics of the accommodation

Category: 4 stars
Tourism registration number: CRTO126
Full rental accommodation and rooms for rent.

  • Environment

The SPA stands out for its plain landscapes and steppe birds (Great Bustard, Little Bustard, Little Bustard, Stone Curlew, Lesser Kestrel) and for the species that live in the holm oak wood pastures that extend as far as the Sierra de Gredos (Iberian Imperial Eagle, Black-winged Kite, Common Crane). At 2 km you can visit the Castle of Oropesa, the Count’s Palace (Parador Nacional) and the historic centre of Oropesa; Lagartera and its embroidery handicraft. At 30 km the pottery of Puente del Arzobispo, and the town of Vascos (medina of the Xth century). 30 km from the Villuercas, Ibores and Jara Geopark; 35 km from the Sierra de Gredos Regional Park, and 45 minutes by motorway from the Monfragüe National Park.

  • Languages

English

  • Price

The complete rental of the house has a price of 50 €/double room/night (it is possible to rent 1 night).

Rent for 6-7 rooms: 55€/room/night (minimum stay 2 nights). Rental of 5 rooms or less: 65 €/room/night (minimum stay 2 nights). (all prices incl. VAT)

Optional breakfast: 3 €/person

  • Quality and/or sustainability labels

The house has adhered to the System for the Recognition of Sustainable Tourism in Natura 2000 Network areas.

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