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The Casa

Casa Olea is a traditional "cortijo" (farmhouse) but with the style and home comforts of a "boutique b&b".
Our lovely entrance hall with its traditional cobble-stone floor, hand-made tiles, tinajas & Granadino light
Relax and unwind with "super-king" beds, Egyptian cotton bedding, luxury bathrooms and great views.
Our luxury bathrooms all boast rain-head showers, hand-made tiles and amazing views.
All of our 6 comfortable rooms boast stunning views of the surrounding olive groves and mountains.
Enjoy a home-cooked meal in our lovely dining room, with wonderful views of the river and mountains
Rioja or Ribera del Duero over dinner? Our "Vinos de Espana" map will help you choose...!
Sunset over the beautiful Sierras Subbeticas mountains, seen from our stunning pool terrace.
Come back from a winter's walk to a cosy log fire, hot shower and under-floor heating at Casa Olea.
Our good friend and local farmer Juan. Let us know if you’re interested in helping us pick the olives too!
100% "green energy" for our hot water & under-floor heating, thanks to our biomass boiler & solar panels.
Ruby - once a stray, now our lovely "house dog" and your personal walking companion!

Activities

Hike to the top of the hill behind Casa Olea for fabulous views over the Sierras Subbéticas Natural Park.
Rent one of our mountain bikes for the day and set off exploring the "Via Verde" reclaimed Olive Railway.
The region around Casa Olea is ideal for outdoor activities, from walking or mountain biking to horse riding.
Relax and swing in a hammock or get stuck into a new book under our shady pergola by the pool.
Córdoba and its mesmerizing mezquita makes for a fascinating day trip from Casa Olea.
The Alhambra, framed by the snow-capped Sierra Nevada, is an hour's drive from Casa Olea.
Head into Jaén province for the day and explore the delightful UNESCO cities of Ubeda and Baeza.
The wonderful cliff-top setting of our local town, Priego de Córdoba, the "Jewel of Andalucian Baroque".
Don't forget to try to the wonderful local goat's cheese, produced on small farms around the Subbetica.
The local olive mills become a hive of activity during the harvest months of Dec to Feb.
Experience the emotive religious processions of Semana Santa (Easter) in Priego de Córdoba.
Ver la vida campestre Andaluza - la cosecha de aceitunas en las cooperativas desde Diciembre a Marzo