Cortijo Carrillo, Cartaojal, Andalucia

Amenities & Grounds

Cortijo Carrillo offers a seasonal outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers and olive trees. The property includes a shared lounge with books and board games, a terrace with garden furniture, and a courtyard filled with lemon trees. Guests find a vending machine for drinks and an honesty bar system with both soft and alcoholic beverages.

Rooms & Accommodations

All 8 rooms include private bathrooms with bath or shower and bidet. Some rooms offer mountain or garden views and a seating area. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, heating, and a ceiling fan.

Dining & Breakfast

A complimentary breakfast buffet includes homemade bread, preserves made by the owner's mother, local cheeses, meats, fresh lemon juice, and scrambled eggs. The hotel uses its own olive oil from the farm's groves. Breakfast is served in a room with a real fireplace during cooler months.

Activities & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is 12 km from Antequera and within 45 km of Málaga, Granada, and Córdoba. Nearby natural attractions include Torcal de Antequera, Peña de los Enamorados, and El Romeral. Horse riding can be arranged in the area, and the hotel itself houses a horse rescue charity with horses visible from some rooms.

Pet-Friendly & Family Stays

Pets are allowed upon request, with a courtyard and outdoor spaces for exercise. The shared lounge offers board games and puzzles for families. A 15-minute walk leads to the village of Cartaojal with a restaurant serving local tapas and a small shop.

Highlights

• Setting: 100-year-old farmhouse among olive plantations
• Breakfast: Homemade preserves, bread, local cheeses, farm olive oil
• Pool: Seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers
• Animals: Horse rescue charity on-site with horses visible from rooms
• Location: 12 km from Antequera, close to Torcal de Antequera
• Host: English-speaking owner Juan with local recommendations