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cortijo la saladilla
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cortijo la saladilla The property is located on the outskirts of the picturesque town of Vélez Rubio and offers a wonderful opportunity to relax, unwind and appreciate the natural beauty of the region with its olive and almond groves set against magnificent mountain scenery. There are any number of activities to participate in : walking The local countryside has a large variety of wildlife including foxes, wild boar, eagles and other bird-life making for excellent walks and days out in stunning and dramatic scenery. Time can be spent walking amongst the mountains, along caminos and ramblas. cycling Bicycles are available for use. horse riding There are stables in the pretty village of Partaloa (Rancho luz del Sol) which can offer you lessons and rides out with or without lunch. The instructor is BHS qualified and hats are supplied. paragliding This activity (weather dependent) takes place in the Sierra de la Saliente overlooking the sanitarium. This historic building is now a hotel and restaurant with seating on the terrace overlooking the wonderful views. At Saliente there is the opportunity to take a dual flight with an experienced pilot. quad bikes Guided quad tours along the ramblas around Los Vélez with instruction and safety equipment provided. coastal resorts Close by are the coastal resorts of Aquilas, Old Mojacar, Cartagena, and Garrucha. attractions There are a host of places nearby that you can visit - Mini Hollywood, Mini Texas, Western Leone, Fort Bravo Cinema Studios (Tabernas), Caves (Sorbas), Fortress of the Sun (Lorca), Alhambra Palace (Granada), Parque Acuático (Vera) fiestas There are many fiestas throughout the year including a week for Semana Santa (Easter), involving large processions through the town over the Easter period. The whole month of August features a host of carnivals throughout the district. Please make enquiries at the time of booking and we will endeavor to advise on local events taking place during your stay with us.
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