La Casita Bonita | 18 Century Retreat - Cuenca, Spain
La Casita Bonita | 18 Century Retreat - Cuenca, Spain
La Casita Bonita | 18 Century Retreat - Cuenca, Spain
La Casita Bonita | 18 Century Retreat - Cuenca, Spain
La Casita Bonita | 18 Century Retreat - Cuenca, Spain
La Casita Bonita | 18 Century Retreat - Cuenca, Spain
La Casita Bonita | 18 Century Retreat - Cuenca, Spain
La Casita Bonita | 18 Century Retreat - Cuenca, Spain
La Casita Bonita | 18 Century Retreat - Cuenca, Spain
La Casita Bonita | 18 Century Retreat - Cuenca, Spain
La Casita Bonita | 18 Century Retreat - Cuenca, Spain
La Casita Bonita | 18 Century Retreat - Cuenca, Spain
La Casita Bonita | 18 Century Retreat - Cuenca, Spain
La Casita Bonita | 18 Century Retreat - Cuenca, Spain
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La Casita Bonita | 18 Century Retreat

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La Casita Bonita | 18 Century Retreat

The house is likely constructed in the traditional architectural style of the late 18th or early 19th century, characterized by a combination of Gothic and Renaissance influences. The exterior features stone or brick walls, wooden beams, and a distinctive tiled roof.

The house is organized into four levels, reflecting the vertical construction common in historic European homes. Each floor has an approximate area of 50 square meters, providing 200 square meters of living space.

With a maximum capacity of three individuals, the house is designed for a comfortable and intimate living experience. The UNESCO protection indicates that the property is recognized as part of Cuenca's cultural and historical heritage, contributing to the preservation of the city's unique architectural legacy. This protection often implies adherence to specific preservation guidelines and restrictions on structural alterations.

In summary, this house in Cuenca, Spain, encapsulates the historical and cultural essence of the region, blending traditional architectural elements with contemporary living necessities. The UNESCO protection underscores its significance as a valuable part of Cuenca's heritage.


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Property Amenities

No Pets Allowed | Not Handicap Accessible

Entertainment
40"+ TV
Other
Covered Parking
Washer & Dryer
Wireless Internet



Property Details

Size

Townhome with 4 levels
2 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2152 square feet, 200 square meters

Bedrooms

Full and 2x Twin
3 guests maximum

Nearest airport

Madrid Barajas (MAD)
1 hour and 45 minutes drive

Property View

Over the old town of Cuenca, was also declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

House Rules

NO A/C

Activities of Interest

  • Arts
  • Hike
  • Wine Country
  • Enchanted City (Ciudad Encantada): While not in the city center, Ciudad Encantada is a unique natural park with fascinating rock formations sculpted by erosion.
  • Gastronomy: Enjoy the local cuisine, including traditional dishes like morteruelo (a type of paté), ajoarriero (salt cod dish), and zarajos (grilled lamb intestines).

Places of Interest

  • Cuenca's Old Town (Casco Antiguo): Explore the narrow streets and alleys of the Old Town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Cathedral of Cuenca (Catedral de Santa María y San Julián): This Gothic cathedral is an iconic landmark in the city.
  • Hanging Houses (Casas Colgadas): These are a set of houses clinging to the cliffs overlooking the Huécar Gorge.
  • Mangana Tower (Torre de Mangana): A medieval tower that was part of the city's defensive system. It's a great vantage point for panoramic views of Cuenca.