Traditional holiday villa in Arucas in Las Palmas

Facilities available

Wheel in shower

Visual aids

Wheelchair access

Wheelchair ramps

Level flat drive

Electric bed

Grab rails

Shower chair

Ground floor facilities

Facilities available for hire

Hoists available

Facilities unavailable

Hearing facilities

Lowered bath

Description

This traditional villa is located in the Arucas City, in the neighbourhood of Trasmontaña; centre of agricultural estates established since the conquest its heyday being between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in the banana monoculture during the interwar period, whose wealth came until 1950. Until 1970, Arucas was the municipality with a larger area of ​​land dedicated to the cultivation of bananas in the whole archipelago.

The holiday property is a traditionally built property in an "L" (building and room services, stables and warehouses) with large open spaces with an area of ​​15,000 square meters and a farm close to 120,000 kg. bananas per year. Over the years the property has been restored by its owner.

The villa is self catering however there is also the option to have Breakfast, lunch and dinner cooked for you - please request - you can choose either or and have on any day you want - if your unsure if you want this you can request this when you arrive * Extra charges apply.

Sleeps: 6 adults maximum with 3 children in bed or 3+1 in cot.

Car hire recommended.

Facilities/Adaptions for a guest with a visual impairment:

Lobby: entrance from the outside through a door 90 cm wide from the pool area. The difference in the floor surface of the sidewalk in front of the door, can be identified at the entrance hall of the house by the blind. The lobby is a completely flat large corridor 5 m wide by 16 m long, with furniture that does not hinder transit for anyone.

The kitchen has a ceramic hob with manuals and controls especially for the blind. (Lower area unfurnished). Floor and furnishings have a matte finish to avoid glare and reflections.

The light switches are at a height of 1 m from the ground. They are placed at the entrance of each room and aligned with the door handle; they are also a different colour to the walls for easy visibility.

Please note these are the only adaptations for guests with visual impairment.

Facilities

• WIFI
• TV
• Private outdoor Swimming pool (not heated)
• Accessible pool (hydraulic hoist chair with maximum weight of 150kg)
• 1 wet room
• Extra toilet
• Towels and linen provided
• Barbeque
• Cot / Highchair available
• Detached property
• Microwave
• Dishwasher
• Washing Machines
• Toaster
• Fridge/Freezer
• Utensils
• Kettle
• Sink with lever taps
• Lowered Surfaces
• Beach towels
• Blankets

Please note: There is no oven and no air conditioning unit.

Area information

The coast of Arucas surprises us with its small coves, natural pools and beaches as the Puertillo (Blue flag beach wheelchair accessible to 1km away from villa). In them, you can do many water sports (snorkelling, fishing, diving and surfing) as well as enjoy unique places like the Salinas del Bufadero, unique enclave of primitive salt (pre-Hispanic) rock that survives throughout the Canarian archipelago.

There are archaeological sites with painted caves, silos where our ancestors lived "Los Guanches" walking the north of Gran Canaria from the municipality of Arucas to Agaete, passing through Firgas, Moya, Santa María de Guía and Galdar. More information on the northern route of Gran Canaria.

• Shops / restaurants no more than 3km
• Distance to closest airport 33km
• Distance to beach 4.3km
• Distance to city centre 5km

Information last updated: 04/12/2023 11:34:51