| Country house
La Ermita |
Canicosa
de la Sierra, Burgos, Spain |
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The rural tourism resort La Ermita is located in
Canicosa de la Sierra (Burgos).
It stands right in la Sierra de la Demanda within the biggest pine
grove of Spain, next to the forest and close to a meadow.
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As being made with 100% natural materials - stone
walls, wooden ceilings, wax and baked clay floors-.the house is
an outstanding example of an environment-friendly building. |
| The accommodation is decorated with ancient furniture and has a
capacity for 14 people divided
into 5 rooms -one room
with king-sized bed, a twin-bedded one, two triple and a quadruple
one-. |
- Bathroom
- Under floor central heating system
- Possibility of extra bed
- Views to the hills
- ADSL Internet connection
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The facilities are completed with: |
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- Breakfast and dinner service with home-nade meals
- Dining-room with curious central fireplace
- Living-room with TV, video and DVD
- Heated solar energy
- Library
- Garden
- Exhibition and sale of antiquities and regional crafts
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Some places of
interest: |
Activities to
undertake in the surroundings: |
- Park Lagunas Altas, river Lobos canyon, rivers Duero and Arlanza,
Cuerda del Pozo dam, las Calderas gorge and waterfalls, Picos
de Urbion, Laguna Negra, less than 20 kmts
- Santo Domingo de Silos, 38 kmts
- Covarrubias, 49 kmts
- Visigothic chapel in Quintanilla de las Viñas, 50 kmts
- Soria and Logroño, 60 kmts
- Lerma, 65 kmts
- Burgos, 80 kmts
- Madrid and Bilbao, 2 hours
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- Canoeing - Climbing
- Mountain bike (with or without guide)
- Canyon descent
- Archery
- Hiking (maps with signposted paths provided)
- Cross-country skiing with snowshoes (with or without guide)
- Archaeologic routes: Dinosaur footprints, fossil remains
- Horseback riding strolls
- Micology
- Craftmanship, relax and self-defence lessons (groups 10-14 people)
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