True Rural Experience

Cataluña, España

   We accept pets 
   We love pets, and they are more than welcome. There is a limit of 2 pets per house.

 

  You will prepare meals yourself
  There is a fully equipped kitchen that you can use to prepare your favorite meals. You can also request a breakfast basket. 


Welcome to your cozy refuge nestled in the forests just 5 minutes from Sant Martí Vell, a charming medieval village in Catalonia, Girona.

At this rustic retreat, we believe in enjoying the simple things in life: family, love, and nature. Our home is not just a place to stay; it is a haven of peace where you can relax and reconnect with the serenity of the countryside.

Run by a warm and welcoming family, this retreat is much more than just a guest house. We put our whole heart into creating a cozy atmosphere where every visitor feels at home.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or an opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, this retreat offers the perfect setting. Here, love, family, and nature come together to create unforgettable memories.

Options

House rules:

• Minimum stay: 2 nights
• During July and August, there is a minimum stay of 7 nights

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What will I eat?

You will have a fully equipped kitchen at your disposal where you can create delicious meals. There is also a barbecue in the backyard so you can enjoy your meal outdoors, surrounded by nature's tranquility.

Are you a breakfast lover? We can prepare a delightful breakfast basket tailored to your taste – choose from savory or sweet options, each filled with fresh, local products. Picture starting your day with a basket of artisanal cheeses, freshly baked bread, homemade jams, and seasonal fruits, all sourced from nearby farms.

Don't feel like cooking? We recommend visiting the Mooma restaurant. They are producers of the first Catalan cider and offer a menu with typical Catalan dishes made with local products.

Will I be bored?

Definitely not. There is something to do for everyone and during all seasons.
Our house offers plenty of activities to keep you entertained and relaxed, whatever you feel like.

During the summer, take a refreshing dip in our inviting pool. For romantic getaways, cozy up by the fireplace and enjoy a warm, intimate atmosphere.

In the evenings, indulge in stargazing experiences, taking in the beauty of the night sky. Relax in the garden, grab a book, and let the soothing sounds of birds enhance your tranquility.

Our house is surrounded by lush forests, offering numerous walking trails. Nearby, you can also visit picturesque vineyards with a rich history, where you can enjoy tasting exquisite local wines. There's always something delightful to do, ensuring your stay is both enjoyable and memorable.

Do you feel like exploring even more? We've got you!

Sightseeing: Villages, monuments and other interesting places:

  • Sant Martí Vell (500m) - This little charming village has about 250 inhabitants. Its stone streets are full of history and give the village a unique personality.
  • Madremanya (6km) - Medieval village with charming old town dominated by the fortified parish church of Sant Esteve from 14th century.
  • Monells (9.5km) - Medieval village with a well-preserved old town and cobblestone streets.
  • Gala Dalí Castle & Museum (11km) - The medieval castle that Dalí bought for his wife Gala. Today is a museum where visitors can admire interior décor and antiques.
  • Castillo de San Miquel (11.5km) - 10km hiking route (loop) to the ruins of castle. 
  • Stone Bridge, Girona (16km) - the oldest and the most famous bridge in Girona. 
  • Pals (20km) - Medieval village with spectacular views over Costa Brava. 
  • Peratallada (26km) - The village, declared a historical-artistic site and cultural asset of national interest (BCIN), is one of the most important centers of medieval architecture in Catalonia.
  • L'Escala (31km) - Located by the sea, offers beautiful beaches and many activities.

Experiences:

  • The Arab Baths (14.5km) - 12th century construction inspired by Roman baths, open for sightseeing.
  • Mas Cases Cruïlles (15km) - Family business that works with sheep and the products derived from them: yogurts, cheeses, cosmetics, wool products. They organize different activities open to the public but also arrange visits for private groups.
  • Mas Entreserra (15km) - They produce a variety of honeys from different flowers as well as other honey-derived products. We have fallen in love with the beeswax candle-making workshop they offer, and we encourage you to give it a try.
  • Trekking at a donkey's pace (24km) - discover the beauty of the Les Gavarres Massif at a donkey’s pace. Donkeys will carry all your gear and show you the amazing panoramic views of the Empordà region.
  • L'Estartit and Medas Islands by Barca (Boat) Núria (28.5km) - One of the best ways to explore the coastline of the Costa Brava is on a small fishing boat. You will visit caves, hidden beaches, circle the Medes Islands, and stop for a swim amidst the impressive cliffs of the Montgrí massif.
  • Dalí Museum (45km) - Located in Figueres, this museum is the largest surrealist object in the world, showcases Dalinian art in all its glory.

Is there anything for the kids?

Absolutely! Our house is a paradise for children, offering plenty of activities to keep them entertained and engaged. There is an amazing playground area where kids can play and explore safely. With ample space around the property, they can run free and enjoy the fresh air.

Inside the house, they will find a variety of games and books to keep them busy. They will also have the chance to truly experience rural life by meeting local farm animals like chickens and ducks, providing them with a unique and educational adventure.

One of the highlights for both kids and adults is the tractor experience. This activity allows you to discover and learn about both modern and vintage machines, ensuring tons of fun for everyone.

With so much to do, your children will have an unforgettable time, filled with exploration and discovery in a safe and friendly environment

How will I arrive?

By car: The house can be easily reached by car. If you're planning on doing one-day trips, that's definitely the option we recommend.

By public transport: You can reach nearby villages by train from Barcelona. From Bordils-Juiá you can walk to the house (30 minutes). From Flaça you can take taxi (20€). Don't hesitate to ask us for more details. 

Once you are in the house, you can use bicycles to visit nearby villages or reach small shops.

Is it possible to work online?

There is a WiFi at the house, so if you are planning a workation this is your place! 


Customer Testimonials

Opinions

★★★★★
"Brilliant stay, would have liked it to be for longer."
★★★★★
"Ane was very responsive and helpful. The chalet was really nice with everything we needed."
★★★★★
"It was a great stay, the host Jordi was very kind to let us use the whole premises as we were traveling with the baby. Kid, nature, and animal-friendly place."
About The Host
Ane and Jordi

Ane and Jordi

Living in Can Bonet is a privilege that we fully enjoy. Being hosts allows us to share our passion for this unique and welcoming place. Here, in our authentic Catalan farmhouse, we welcome all those who wish to immerse themselves in the beauty and tranquility of our land.

We are a young couple committed to the care and growth of Can Bonet. Our home is your home, and we strive to provide you with an unforgettable experience during your stay. We are here for you 24 hours a day, ready to assist you with closeness and warmth.

We love to converse and learn from you, as each visit enriches us with new experiences and perspectives. We hope to continue sharing special moments and offering the best of ourselves for a long time to come. Welcome to Can Bonet, your home away from home!

About Us:

  • We speak: Spanish, Catalan, and English
  • We live in Can Bonet, but we give you your space and privacy
  • We use renewable energy
  • We collaborate with neighbors and local communities - you can buy local product in Can Bonet.
  • We incentivize recycling in our house and make sure all guests know how to recycle.
  • We take care of the garden by maintaining a wide variety of native plants to attract insects and birds. In winter, we have bird feeders.
  • We are in the process of replacing heating system with a geothermal system.

Special Charms of Our House:

  • We preserve authentic pieces of the house.
  • You will live a true rural experience surrounded by farm animals, fresh air, and local products.
  • You will hear a rooster in the morning.
  • We offer many unforgettable experiences: romantic getaways, stargazing, tractor experience.