Activities
Walking and Cycling
The surrounding unspoilt countryside of the Sierra Sur is one of the hidden gems of Andalucía. Extensive tracks though the valleys and up the mountains mean you can easily explore the olive groves and wild land, straight from the door of your yurt!Read more »
Climbing
Within the immediate area of the Yurt Centre there is a wealth of undeveloped crags, with stunning views of the area. A short drive to either the Sierra Subbettica or the Sierra Magina offers both marked and unmarked routes in a beautiful landscape. Read more »
Ferrata Castillo de Locubín (Jaén)
At just a 10 minute walk from Cortijo Vadillo you can find this low difficulty via ferrata without vertical sections or slumped steps but lots of fun and beautiful views.Read more »
Paragliding and Skiing
The Sierra Sur can also be enjoyed from the air if you fancy a bit of paragliding! And the Sierra Nevada is accessible for day trips both summer and winter where you can walk, climb, ski or snowboard. Read more »
Horse-riding
The horse-riding centre in Alcalá la Real offers a fantastic opportunity to experience the real Spain on their beautiful Andalucían horses, and within the stunning local countryside. Read more »
Therapies
We are able to provide therapy for a range of specific problems - depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, family based problems, couples counselling, child behavioral difficulties, and parenting skills as well as facilitating personal self-development for those wanting a personal but structured retreat. Read more »
Llave de Granada Spa
In the town of Alcalá la Real, only 20 minutes drive from the Yurt Centre, you can find the lovely little spa called Llave de Granada. The spa consists of a hydrotherapy pool, contrast pools, jacuzzi, Finnish sauna, Turkish bath, various showers, and foot massage. You can also have a massage in their treatment room. Read more »
Hammam Al Andaluz in Granada
These are the first Arab baths in Europe to be reopened following their closure in the sixteenth century. They are located at the foot of the Alhambra, on the ruins of an old hammam, to allow you to enjoy the Arab baths, a soothing massage and the aromas and tastes of the past. Read more »
Hammam Al Andaluz in Córdoba
Located only a few meters away from the Mosque, in the heart of the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate, the largest Arab baths in Europe will transport you to the splendor of the Al Ándalus kingdom. Treat yourself to a bath and a massage in these unique historical and architectural surroundings. Read more »