"Breakfast was served on the roof terrace with views of the mountains and was delicious and plentiful."
Emyr from United Kingdom
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"The terrace from room 4 was a highlight."
Max from United Kingdom
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"Authentic Spanish house right in the middle of the pueblo next to the church."
Tracy from United Kingdom
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"We had a perfect 4 night stay here."
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Encanto Guesthouse - Private Pool and Mountain Views in Canillas de Aceituno
Rooms and Kitchen Facilities
Encanto Guesthouse has six guest rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, garden or mountain views, and a dining area. A balcony or terrace is available in selected rooms. The fully equipped kitchen facilities include a stovetop and oven for self-catering.
Breakfast and Dining
Continental and vegetarian breakfast selections change daily, and special diet menus can be arranged. The property has a coffee house on site and offers wine or champagne. Barbecue facilities and outdoor dining areas expand meal options beyond breakfast.
Pool and Outdoor Areas
Encanto Guesthouse is the only property in Canillas de Aceituno with a private pool. A seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a sun terrace, and a garden with outdoor furniture are also on site. A picnic area and a roof terrace are part of the outdoor spaces.
Guest Services and Pet Policy
Express check-in and check-out, private check-in/check-out, and an ATM/cash machine on site are available. A vending machine and a minimarket on site stock snacks and essentials. The guesthouse accepts pets; pet bowls are provided, and pet stays are subject to specific fees.
Location and Outdoor Activities
Encanto Guesthouse is in the centre of Canillas de Aceituno, with local bars and restaurants within walking distance. P.n. Sierras Tejeda Almijara Alhama and Gibralfaro Viewpoint are nearby attractions. Walking tours, hiking tours, and bike tours are available, and Malaga Airport is 63 km away.
Highlights
Pool: Private pool and seasonal outdoor swimming pool
Rooms: Six guest rooms with garden or mountain views and a dining area
Dining: Continental and vegetarian breakfasts, special diet menus, and barbecue facilities
Services: Express check-in and check-out, minimarket, and vending machine
Pets: Pet bowls provided and pet stays subject to specific fees
Location: Centre of Canillas de Aceituno, 63 km from Malaga Airport
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning La Maroma for breathtaking mountain views.
Try the local dish 'ajoblanco' at Restaurante Bodegas.
Explore the hidden gem of 'El Acebuchal,' a restored ghost village.
Stroll through the Canillas de Aceituno market on Thursdays.
Join a local olive oil tasting at Finca La Torre nearby.
Pick the room type that suits your stay
Encanto Guesthouse features double and family rooms, plus suites, across the Costa del Sol — many including breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal rates
Budget Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Room Rates and Availability Calendar
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Amenities
Encanto Guesthouse provides amenities for a relaxed coastal stay, from beach to golf
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Pet amenities available
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Where to Find Encanto Guesthouse
18 Calle Nueva, Canillas de Aceituno, 29716,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ruta Cueva De La Fajara
1.4 mi
Landmark
La Rahige
1.6 mi
Landmark
Sierra de Tejeda
1.9 mi
Landmark
El Saltillo
2.1 mi
Winery
Sedella Vinos
2.1 mi
Landmark
La Maroma
3.0 mi
Camping
Area Recreativa El Alcazar
3.1 mi
Landmark
Cortijo del Alcazar
3.1 mi
Nearby
Ruta Mudejar
1200 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante y Bar Angel
300 ft
Calle Agua 5
El Picota Andaluz
300 ft
Plaza Constitucion 20
Restaurante Nebula
400 ft
Calle Llanillo 16
Explore Canillas de Aceituno
Local Highlights Near Encanto Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ruta Mudejar
5 minutes' walk
A scenic walking route showcasing traditional Mudejar architecture, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
La Rahige
5 minutes' drive
A historical site with stunning views offering a glimpse into the area's rich cultural heritage.
Sierra de Tejeda
27 minutes' drive
A protected natural park with diverse wildlife, excellent for hiking and nature photography.
El Saltillo
9 minutes' drive
A beautiful waterfall with surrounding picnic areas, perfect for a day out in nature.
Hiking to La Maroma
5 minutes' drive
Challenging hike to the peak of La Maroma offers breathtaking views; suitable for experienced hikers.
Yoga Retreats
2 minutes' drive
Local studios offering relaxation and rejuvenation sessions, perfect for unwinding during your stay.
Restaurante y Bar Angel
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with traditional Spanish dishes. Popular for tapas and local wines; reservations suggested.
El Picota Andaluz
2 minutes' walk
Charming local eatery known for its authentic Andalusian cuisine, featuring seasonal ingredients and a welcoming vibe.
Restaurante Nebula
2 minutes' walk
Offers a fusion of Mediterranean flavors with a modern twist. Great for family meals and special occasions.
Sala Cultural
5 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring local bands and artists, with a vibrant atmosphere; check for weekly events.
Café Teatro
5 minutes' drive
An all-ages spot offering family-friendly performances, comedy shows, and a relaxed café atmosphere.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Canillas de Aceituno 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Malaga (AGP) 99 min · 40.7 mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 129 min · 53.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Spanish, Dutch
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Real guest reviews for Encanto Guesthouse, sharing their stay experiences.
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Attentive host
Delicious breakfast
Cosy room
Central location
Tastefully decorated room
Cons
Small room
Noise issues
Uneven shower space
Cold water
Guest reviews
based on 345 reviews
9.0/10
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