La Barranca Hotel is located on the Eastern side of the Regional Park of Cuenca Alta del Manzanares. A suggestive and friendly accommodation proposal to get to know one of the most beautiful locations of the Madrid mountain area. It's a rustic style hotel, surrounded by a calm atmosphere that invites you to rest and relax while enjoying the fresh air and the landscape. From this cosy mountain hut you can enjoy the best views over oak forests and wild pine trees. The flora of the area also includes holm oak trees, bush, rockrose, lavender, rosemary, thyme and blackberries. In addition to the listed facilities, the hotel offers a reading room with open hearth and a TV room with satellite channels. This rustic-style property is set in the mountains outside of Madrid, making it the ideal place to escape the city and enjoy the fresh air and peaceful atmosphere. La Barranca is located within the protected scenery of the Cuenca Alta de Manzanares nature park, part of the Guadarrama mountain chain. It lies at the foot of La Maliciosa mountain, just 15 minutes away from the nearest ski runs at Puerto de Navacerrada and Valdeski. After a day surrounded by nature, return to the hotel to relax in its attractive gardens. You can then enjoy a hearty meal of traditional local cuisine in either of the 2 on-site restaurants, or out on the scenic terrace. The hotel is named after the leafy pine grove where it is located, the so called Valle de la Barranca, 3 km away from the municipality of Navacerrada, in the Regional Park Cuanca Alta del Manzanares, which belongs to the Guadarrama mountain range. The beauty of places such as La Presa del Chiquillo (dam), Sendas de Los Almochones (walking routes), Fuente de la Campanilla (fountain), Miradores de La Barranca o la Cuerda de las Cabrillas (mountainous areas) make it that best place to carry out nature related activities. This mountain hut is only 30 minutes away from Madrid (through the N-VI or the M-607) and 40 minutes away from the airport of Madrid-Barajas. Other places close by: - El Monasterio del Escorial (monastery): 15 minutes away. - Valle de los Caídos: 10 minutes away. - El Palacio de la Granja de San Ildefonso (palace), 20 minutes away. - Segovia: 40 minutes away. - Ski resort Puerto de Navacerrada (15 minutes away) - Ski resort Valdesquí (20 minutes away). Natural starting point for rural tourism and mountain related routes and activities such as hiking, mountain biking and ski.By car: -From Madrid, N-VI to Collado Villalba. -M-601 Madrid-Segovia, km # 10.200 direction Puerto de Navacerrada. -From Madrid, Colmenar Viejo road M-607 to the village of Navacerrada. By bus: -Bus company: La Sepulvedana (stop at the village of Navacerrada) Tel. 91 530 48 00 By train: -RENFE Cercanías. Tel. 91 328 90 20 -Nearest stations: Collado Mediano, Cercedilla. Possibility to arrange a taxi service from the station to Navacerrada.
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