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Holiday rentals in Monachil

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A spacious bedroom is presented with a decorative blue accent wall and a large artwork above the bed. A comfortable bed with white linens is complemented by a blue runner. Two wooden cabinets flank the bed, and natural light filters through glass doors.
Home in La Zubia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Typical Andalusian house in La Zubia

Places of interest: parks, restaurants and food, art and culture,, incredible views, and the beach. My accommodation is good for couples, business travelers, a restored 19th century family that still retains all its character as a typical Andalusian house. Located in the heart of the village of Zubia 3 km from Granada. It is a house of 300 square meters, full of charm, where every detail of its original era has been preserved with care. They're also (with kids), big groups, and pets, big groups, and pets.

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A private swimming pool is visible, set against the backdrop of rolling green hills. The pool's clear blue water reflects sunlight, while terracotta tiles surround the pool area. The surrounding walls provide a sense of privacy, contributing to a tranquil outdoor space.
Earthen home in Monachil
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Casa Cueva with private pool "La Estrella"

Swimming pool available from May inclusive! A 30-minute drive from the Sierra Nevada ski resort and 45 minutes from the Costa Tropical. Enjoy this beautiful, newly renovated cave house with a swimming pool, fireplace, south-facing orientation and direct light in almost the entire accommodation. Located in the centre of the village, surrounded by bars and restaurants, 50 metres from the bus stop and 15 minutes by bus from the centre of Granada. The correct address is Calle Cuevas 4* Welcome.

Top guest favourite
A panoramic view captures the serene landscape of Monachil, featuring rolling hills and traditional rooftops. Sunlight brightens the scene, illuminating the lush greenery and nearby mountains. The image emphasizes a peaceful atmosphere, highlighting the natural beauty and charm of the surroundings.
Flat in Monachil
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Panoramic terrace! Ideal for hikers.

A cozy, bright and charming 2 bedroom apartment in the old town of Monachil, a municipality in the Sierra Nevada National Park. At the foot of Los Cahorros, just 10 km from the Alhambra and 20 km from the ski slopes. With a beautiful terrace and wonderful views of the natural environment. Ideal whether you are looking for a place to rest, to practice sports (hiking, mountain biking, skiing, etc.), to enjoy the lively socio-cultural life of the municipality or to get to know Granada capital.

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A charming garden area features a round table surrounded by four wooden chairs on a stone pathway. Potted flowers and greenery add color and life. The rustic walls of the cave house and a wooden door complete the inviting outdoor space.
Earthen home in Monachil
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

La Golondrina Cave

Nice and comfortable cave in a rural area overlooking the mountains and the village of Monachil. For those who like to experience staying in a space full of magic, in the middle of nature. Excellent indoor temperature! Cool in summer and warm in winter! The cave is in the mountains, steps from Monachil's old town, where you can enjoy a variety of bars and restaurants. 7 km from Granada and 20 km from the ski resort. Minutes from several hiking trails (Los Cachorros)

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen area features light wooden floors and a spacious countertop. A dining table with white chairs is set for four. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven, are visible, complemented by clean cabinetry and subtle decorative touches.
Flat in Monachil
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Natural Oasis in Monachil

Discover our elegant and comfortable apartment in Monachil, at the foot of Sierra Nevada and 10 minutes from Granada. Ideal for active tourism: hiking, trail, climbing, skiing and cycling. Just 40 minutes from the coast, it offers absolute tranquility and silence. Hosts take care of every detail to ensure an unforgettable stay. Enjoy the warmth of home and unparalleled hospitality that will make you feel at home. Book now and enjoy a unique experience!

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with soft bedding, complemented by green pillows. Two bedside lamps provide gentle illumination. A small wooden bookshelf holds books, while a window with wooden shutters offers natural light and views of the surrounding landscape.
Place to stay in Monachil
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Casa Jaramago eco-house in Monachil

My little house is located in Valle de Monachil, going up the road about 2 km from the village, High Mountain. It is a sustainable house and independent of the city's energy, which means that we operate with solar panels. We enjoy privileged views of nature. It is essential that you come with your own car. Due to the layout of the house, it is not suitable for people with mobility issues. Heating with a wood stove. Natural pool with cool spring water.

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage is set against a backdrop of green hills. The exterior features a canopy providing shade, surrounded by blooming roses and olive trees. The gravel pathway leads to the entrance, with soft light filtering in under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Monachil
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Finca Sulayr, a special place

Get away from routine at this unique and relaxing stay. The property is newly renovated with more than 350 olive and fruit trees where you can walk freely. It is located in the middle of nature in a privileged setting, at the foothills of the Sierra Nevada and in the natural setting of the Cahorros. Where you can hike, bike and numerous activities. A 10 minute walk to the village of Monachil and a 15 minute drive to Granada. A real paradise.

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Flat in Monachil
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Apartment in Casa Huenes Natural Park

Rural house in a unique, quiet environment surrounded by nature, ideal for hiking, climbing and cycling. Located 15 minutes from downtown Granada and 35 minutes from Sierra Nevada, 4 km from the Los Cahorros climbing area. The room on the ground floor has its own entrance, fireplace, pellet stove, fully equipped kitchen and separate bathroom, as well as common areas such as a swimming pool, terrace, barbecue bar. The host lives upstairs.

Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area is showcased, featuring a spacious bed with a light comforter and vibrant green pillows adorned with a leaf pattern. A modern bedside lamp is positioned next to the bed, providing gentle illumination.
Flat in Monachil
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A beautiful, bright and cozy apartment

The apartment is bright and cozy. Perfect to rest and disconnect. Ideal for a single couple or with 1 child. You can enjoy the apartment year-round. With heating in all bedrooms and air conditioning in the living room for the summer. Very equipped kitchen. It is located in the village of Monachil 50 m from the beginning of the famous route of the Cahorros, 6 km from Granada, 24 km from the sky slopes and 45 minutes to the beach.

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A charming view of a stone bridge crossing over a green riverbank, illuminated by hanging lights. White buildings with traditional rooftops are visible above the bridge, surrounded by lush vegetation, creating a peaceful ambiance in the heart of the village.
Flat in Monachil
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Los Cahorros Penthouse

Bright and cozy duplex attic with private terrace in the heart of Monachil, a traditional village at the foot of Sierra Nevada. Just 15 min from Granada and 35 min from the ski resort. Perfect for hiking, climbing or relaxing. Walk to the famous Los Cahorros trail with hanging bridges and waterfalls. Ideal for couples and nature lovers.

Guest favourite
A welcoming bedroom is displayed, featuring a spacious bed adorned with a floral-patterned quilt and two decorative red towels. Two bedside tables with lamps provide soft lighting, and a window allows natural light to fill the room, complemented by beige and brown wall tones.
Flat in Monachil
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Los Cahorros 5 Alhambra-Sierra Nevada

Los Cahorros Apartment is located next to the Monachil River. A picturesque and peaceful village, surrounded by nature and only 30 minutes from the Sierra Nevada ski resort. You can visit Granada, which is 5 minutes away; take the bus, which leaves every hour and drops you off in the city center.

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A charming white cottage is situated amidst lush greenery, framed by trees. The exterior features wooden doors and windows, with a shaded patio area visible in front. Natural surroundings create a peaceful environment, with open space suggested for outdoor activities.
Cottage in Granada
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cortijo "La Cañaílla" 15 minutes from Granada

Beautiful farmhouse a 10-minute walk from downtown Monachil, newly renovated in the middle of nature, with a large private plot and spectacular views of the valley and the Cahorros gorge, next to many trails and climbing areas, perfect for enjoying a few days of pure nature. Pellet stove heating.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Monachil?

    Staying in Monachil’s village center places you near local markets, tapas bars, and artisan workshops. Many travelers also choose accommodations close to natural trails for convenient access to hiking and mountain scenery.

  • What are the best things to do in Monachil with kids?

    Kids enjoy walking across the hanging bridges of Los Cahorros, playing by the riverbanks, and tasting local ice cream in the village. Nature-focused activities, like guided bug or bird walks, are also popular with families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Monachil?

    Hike the hanging bridges and paths of Los Cahorros, explore Monachil’s whitewashed old town, and join a local food tasting. Artisans' markets and guided mountain walks are also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Monachil?

    Monachil has mild winters, with temperatures around 33–56°F (1–13°C), and hot, dry summers that reach up to 95°F (35°C). Rain falls mostly in spring and autumn, so packing layers and sun protection is helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Monachil?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended, with comfortable temperatures and less rainfall for outdoor activities. Summer brings warmer weather suitable for hiking early in the day and enjoying shaded terraces.

  • What are the best places to visit in Monachil?

    Explore Los Cahorros’ dramatic gorge, stroll Monachil’s historic village center, and take in mountain views from the Sierra Nevada foothills. Artisan markets and local eateries around the village are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Monachil?

    Popular hiking trails in Monachil include the Los Cahorros route with its hanging bridges, as well as paths leading into the Sierra Nevada foothills. Both options grant scenic views and access to waterfalls or river canyons.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Monachil?

    Families often explore the hanging bridges and scenic trails of Los Cahorros or join guided nature walks in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Picnicking by the river and enjoying local playgrounds also make for relaxing activities with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Monachil?

    Many travelers explore Granada’s historic sites, wander local villages, or experience the Sierra Nevada National Park’s nature and outdoor activities. Wine tastings or traditional markets within the region are frequently suggested as well.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Monachil?

    Monachil has a selection of pet friendly vacation rentals, including homes and apartments in the village area and near natural trails. Many hosts welcome pets, making it easier to explore the outdoors together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Monachil?

    Wear sturdy shoes for exploring hillside villages and canyon walks, and bring cash for small local shops. Joining a guided hike or visiting markets can help connect with Monachil’s community and traditions.

  • What is Monachil known for?

    Monachil is known for its dramatic natural scenery, especially the Los Cahorros gorge with hanging bridges and riverside trails. The town is also recognized for its proximity to the Sierra Nevada mountains, traditional Andalusian cuisine, and artisan crafts.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Monachil?

    Seek out the lesser-known trails beyond Los Cahorros, visit historic olive mills, or explore artisan workshops around the village. Quiet riverside paths and tucked-away tapas bars also reveal Monachil’s character.

  • What are the best foods to try in Monachil?

    Monachil has local specialties like hearty migas, grilled meats, and seasonal stews, along with Andalusian olives and cheeses. Tapas culture is strong, so sampling traditional small plates at village bars comes highly recommended.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Monachil?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes for cobbled streets and nature trails, a reusable water bottle, and layers to adjust to temperatures that can shift from 33 to 95°F (1 to 35°C) throughout the year. Sunscreen and a hat are helpful, especially during summer.

  • What is the nightlife in Monachil like?

    Nightlife in Monachil centers on cozy local bars, casual tapas spots, and occasional live music venues. The scene is relaxed, focusing on conversation and community gatherings rather than late-night clubs.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Monachil?

    Monachil’s most popular community celebrations include springtime fairs and festivals with traditional music, local food, and artisan crafts. Religious processions and outdoor cultural gatherings are also important parts of the annual calendar.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Monachil?

    Monachil has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including spacious houses and apartments, often equipped with kitchens and outdoor areas. Many are located near village amenities or nature trails, making them convenient for groups with children.