Located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Los Cuatro Postes, this cottage is within a 5-minute drive of Walls of Ávila. The cottage includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a refrigerator.
Lienzo Norte Exhibition and Congress Center - 7 min drive - 4.7 miles
Convento de Santa Teresa - 8 min drive - 4.9 miles
National Police College - 8 min drive - 8.0 miles
Getting around
Ávila Station - 15 min drive
Restaurants
Las Murallas - 7 min drive
Palacio de Sofraga - 8 min drive
Restaurante Lienzo Norte - 6 min drive
BP - 4 min drive
Restaurante de Cine - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Monica House for 8 people
Casa Monica charming cottage, located in Avila, ideal accommodation for those who want to enjoy the house, be in a rural environment and spend a few days quiet as for those who want to know Ávila and make gastronomic, wine and cultural tourism. The house is located at the entrance of the town with magnificent views of the walls of Avila, the most emblematic monument of Avila. To the house of typical rural architecture, built with traditional materials, granite stone and wood finishes is accessed from a small porch, the house has two floors, on the floor below is the living room, kitchen, a small toilet all of shared use and one of the rooms and on the top floor are the rest of the rooms and two bathrooms.
The house has a backyard-garden which is accessed from the kitchen, with garden furniture, barbecue with wood oven and private parking for cars The house has a capacity of eight people and is rented from four people
Decoration: the house is decorated with a mixture of styles where sophisticated rustic abounds, it is rustic Provencal style that characterizes the house but you can also appreciate the colonial style among others.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and 2.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Housekeeping is available on request.
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Living room
Separate dining area
Wood stove
Entertainment
DVD player
Games
Stereo
TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Porch/lanai
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
2 accessible parking spaces
5 steps to reach entrance
Tile flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the city center
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Things to do
Ecotours nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Recycling
Unit size: 1,302 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Monica House 8 People Ávila
Monica 8 People Ávila
Monica 8 People
Monica House for 8 People Avila
Monica House for 8 People Cottage
Monica House for 8 People Cottage Avila
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this cottage?
This cottage is located in Ávila, close to Los Cuatro Postes, Walls of Ávila, and Basilica de San Vicente. You'll also find Convento de Santa Teresa and Palacio de Los Verdugo within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Monica House for 8 people?
Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible van parking available.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What do couples enjoy most about Monica House for 8 people?
At this historic cottage, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, a kitchen in some cottage, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Monica House for 8 people?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at Monica House for 8 people?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Monica House for 8 people?
Yes, every cottage at Monica House for 8 people comes with a porch/lanai.
Monica House for 8 people Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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This house is close to Avila, but far enough to be peaceful and quiet.The accommodations are very comfortable. The check-in was great: there was someone waiting for us and ready to show us everything about the hy. We had a wonderful time there!
This home was just perfect and could easily accommodate a large family. Beautiful patio and impeccable home. Stayed a week and loved it. I would highly recommend this.
Una estancia de categoría, la casa una pasada y las personas encargadas de la casa un amor de personas super bien la experiencia
Juan R.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Mabel M.
Oct 10, 2017
Recomendable 100%
Un fin de semana perfecto , la casa es preciosa y no falta detalle el trato por parte de la propietaria no puede ser mejor , recomendable 100%.
Mabel M.
Archival
10/10 Excellent
usr338200
May 13, 2013
ESTUPENDO FIN DE SEMANA
Este fin de semana hemos estado un grupo de 8 amigos y la verdad es que venimos encantados! tanto por el trato de la dueña como por la casa.
Mónica desde el primer momento nos facilitó todo, la casa está totalmente equipada, el patio donde le da el solecito todo el día es estupendo y la barbacoa al lado es todo un detalle, en todas las habitaciones dejó toallas y las camas equipadas, tiene dos baños completos con unas bañeras hermosas y el agua caliente duró para todos sin problemas y la calefacción funcionaba perfectamente, a pesar de que el tiempo nos acompañó siempre por la noche en Avila refresca y no pasamos nada de frío.
Tiene la casa adornada al mínimo detalle con muy buen gusto.
Por poner una pega, la habitación que está al lado del calentador, al ir en un grupo y cada uno levantarse a una hora y ducharse, la caldera sonaba mucho y los que dormian al lado se despertaron a la misma hora que el primero.
Pero en lineas generales repetiria sin ninguna duda!!además que Mónia nos dejó entrar a la hora que queriamos y nos dejó salir sin problema a la hora que quisimos también.
Una experienca 10! gracias por todo.
usr338200
Archival
8/10 Good
usr240634
Oct 15, 2012
Estupendo fin de semana
Hemos pasado el puente del Pilar en esta casa siete personas. La casa es preciosa, muy luminosa, soleada y estaba muy limpia. En cuanto al equipamiento, no le falta de nada y en cantidad. La chica que vino a darnos las llaves (no es la dueña) estuvo muy amable y nos explicó todo lo que necesitábamos saber para disfrutar la casa. El patio también es magnífico y los muebles, una maravilla (mis hijos se los querían traer para casa). Y, para que no todo sean flores, y poniéndome muy quisquillosa, yo eliminaría parte de la decoración que, aunque preciosa en general, para mi gusto está un poquito recargada, pero como no iba a quedarme a vivir allí, pues me vale. Tampoco tiene muy buenas vistas, el entorno es un poco feo, pero con mirar hacia dentro ya está. Espero que la disfruteis tanto como nosotros.
usr240634
Archival
8/10 Good
David
Apr 16, 2012
Avila a tiro de piedra
La casa esta situada a unos 5 km de Avila, por lo que es ideal para visitar la ciudad. He de decir que esta completamente equipada y hemos pasado un buen fin de semana, el unico pero es la habitación segun subes las escaleras situada a la derecha, la cama tiene un colchon muy fino y debajo un tablón por lo que resulta bastante incomoda.
David
Archival
10/10 Excellent
antonio d.
Dec 21, 2011
acogedor y trato recomendable
hola soy antonio y estuvimos el pasado fin de semana en esta casa, estuvimos un grupo de amigos a visitar Avila y nos alojamos aqui y tenemos que decir que la casa es acogedora , una decoracion muy bonita y esta limpia que se agradece, tambien se agradece los desayuno que dejan que no tienen por que dejarlos es cortesia, y la señora monica es agradable y nos dio todo tipo de facilidades, pagar el ultimo dia, buena informacion de la casa y del entorno, dejar el coche hasta bien entrada la noche del domingo en la casa mientras visitabamos Avila, en fin sus atenciones fueron muy buenas, nos sorprendio el patio trasero con barbacoa y muebles que no salen en las fotos en verano se tiene que disfrutar de lo lindo, en fin muy bien por la casa y la señora.
antonio d.
Archival
8/10 Good
fallereta
Nov 8, 2011
Una estancia agradable
Estuvimos 6 adultos y 2 niños (9 meses y 3 años) durante el puente de noviembre. La casa es muy acogedora, está decorada con gusto y tiene todas las comodidades de una casa habitada. No disfrutamos del patio por el frío, pero seguro que en época estival se goza mucho. La casa estaba limpia y ordenada, con ropa de cama y toallas de sobra, excepto para la cuna, que tuve que llevarme yo y suerte que lo consulté...El tema desayunos muy bien, pero no es tan amplio como se indica en las caracteristicas. El entorno muy tranquilo, un pueblo a escasos 5 km de la ciudad, lo que hace a esta casa ideal. Lo hemos pasado muy bien y posiblente volvamos!
fallereta
Archival
10/10 Excellent
juan r.
Jun 25, 2011
sitio estrategico
hola somos un grupo de amigos que fuimos a conocer Avila y buscamos un alojamiento rural por el tema economico y descubrimos Casa monica, sitio estrategico pues esta al lado de Avila asi que alli estamos y en fin es entrañable el sitio y la casa en fin recomendable
juan r.
Archival
10/10 Excellent
rodolfo y.
Jun 12, 2011
recomendable
hola estuvimos unos dias yo y mi familia de boda en Avila y nos alojamos en Casa monica y tenemos que decir que es recomendable, el trato fue perfecto y la casa esta muy limpia y muy bien decorada, en fin acogedora,
rodolfo y.
Archival
10/10 Excellent
miguel g.
Oct 14, 2010
gratificante
hola no soy muy dado a esto pero la señora me pidio por favor que dejase mis impresiones de la casa,tengo que decir que es muy acogedora y muy bien decorada y muy limpia, la señora es muy agradable saludos a ella nos acogio muy bien y nos dio todo tipo de informacion y facilidades, nosotros somos un grupo de ocho amigos y la verdad que nos llevamos un recuerdo agradable a parte que nos lo pasamos muy bien, en fin recomendable.
miguel g.
Archival
2/10 Terrible
usr231784
Jun 24, 2010
NO se recomienda / NOT recommended
Lo mejor de la estancia en septiembre 2007 fué irse. Sí, la dueña es algo grosera. Cuando llegamos nos dijo que nos fuéramos a pasear para que pudiera limpiar. Se le olvidó cuándo llegaríamos de EEUU. Ni nos dió a firmar el registro, ni nos dió un recibo.
La comida del desayuno estaba contada hasta el último gramo, y el pan estaba rancio. Nos dejó un refrigerador sucio, con comida que olía mal. También dejó ropa sucia y enmohecida en la lavadora. Se nos prohibió el uso de varios aparatos y muebles. La recámara era demasiado pequeña para que dos personas se movieran al mismo tiempo. Las dos otras estaban cerradas a llave. El césped detrás de la cocina no se había podado en meses. Parece ser que la casa es donde vive la dueña cuando no tiene huéspedes.
El colmo fueron los 8 vecinos, de vacaciones como nosotros, ruidosísimos y peleándose durante dos noches. Lástima. Las características del anuncio eran muy exageradas.
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EN: The best part of this stay in September 2007 was leaving. Yes, the owner is somewhat rude. When we got there, she asked us to take a hike so she could clean up. She forgot our arrival from the US. She neither gave us a register to sign, nor did she give us a receipt.
Breakfast food was doled out to the last ounce, and the bread was rancid. She left us a dirty refrigerator with food that smelled off. She also left dirty and moldy clothes in the washer. She forbade using or moving certain items, and the bedroom was too small for two people to move around at the same time. The other two bedrooms were locked. The grass behind the kitchen had not been mown in months. It seems that the owner lives in the house when there are no guests.
The last straw were the 8 neighbors, on vacation like us, who were extremely noisy and fighting two nights running. What a shame. The amenities listed were quite exaggerated.