Welcome to Can Blanc de Montagut - Baix!
Escape to the beautiful Catalan countryside. This restored Catalan farmhouse is divided into four spacious holiday apartments, perfect for active families and groups looking to explore the stunning Garrotxa National Park. Enjoy all the highlights of the region within a half-hour drive or explore the many hiking trails that start right at your doorstep. Relax by the pool or fire up the barbecue for an outdoor dinner.
*** ABOUT THE ACCOMMODATION ***
Can Blanc de Montagut is nestled in a quiet valley, along the Fluvià River. The house is only 1.5 km from the A26 between Olot and Besalú. Within a 30-minute drive, you can reach almost all the attractions in the region.
This rustic farmhouse features a spacious kitchen with views over the fields and hills, equipped with a dishwasher, large refrigerator and freezer, electric hob, oven, dishes, pans, cutlery, and a washing machine. The dining room is adjacent to the kitchen and has a large dining table for 10 people, perfect for enjoying a meal together. The dining room is also a delightful place to play games in the evening by the fire of the large wood stove or read a book on the sofa.
There are three comfortable bedrooms, each equipped with a very comfortable 180x200cm bed, including a master bedroom with a sitting area and a large wardrobe. There is a spacious bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, bidet, and a changing table for guests with babies.
In front of the house, there is a private garden and terrace where you can enjoy peace and space. On the other side of the house, there is another terrace with a large dining table and garden chairs for extensive dining. Next to the house is a shared barbecue area that includes a covered outdoor kitchen with a BBQ grill and two sinks. There is also a shared garden with a pool, surrounded by loungers and perfect for cooling off on hot days. The pool is maintained twice a week by a professional pool maintenance company. The house has (free) private parking next to it.
Can Blanc Baix is hidden in a quiet valley, along the Fluvià River. The house is only 1.5 km from the A26 between Olot and Besalú. Within a 30-minute drive, you can reach almost all the attractions in the region. Enjoy the many hiking trails that start right at your doorstep and explore the beautiful surroundings. This rustic farmhouse is the perfect place to relax and enjoy an unforgettable holiday in Catalonia.
Guests have the entire accommodation to themselves.
The pool and barbecue are shared with guests staying in nearby apartments.
*** ABOUT ELS MAJORDOMS, YOUR HOST ***
This accomodacion is offered by 'Els Majordoms,' and we manage holiday homes in La Garrotxa, Pla de l'Estany, and Alt Empordà.
We would love to introduce you to all the wonders that this region has to offer. We assist you in planning excursions and outings, connect you with local gastronomy, and ensure that you can enjoy your time here with family and friends in the most sustainable way possible.
What you can expect from us:
A well-prepared reception and a hassle-free stay
Tips to discover unique local excursions, products, and restaurants
Accommodation professionally and ecologically cleaned
Handmade ecological soap and shampoo
Clean bed linen and towels
Personal attention before and during your stay
Our office is located at Plaça Major 4 in Banyoles, so we are always nearby if you need us.
*** ABOUT THE AREA ***
Can Blanc de Montagut is located in the neighborhood 'Els Angles.' This is a tranquil valley with fields, a few houses, and a farm at the foot of the well-known village 'Castellfollit de la Roca.' The valley is shaped by the Fluvià River flowing through it. From the house, there are several short and long hiking trails along the Fluvia, over the mountains, and to Castellfollit de la Roca, which is just a 40-minute walk from Can Blanc de Montagut.
3 walks around the house:
- Along the Fluvia (30 minutes) - A short walk along the river through the forest. Here, you can spot many water birds and fish.
- Walk to Castellfollit de la roca (40 minutes) - Impressive mountain village built on the edge of a 50-meter-high basalt cliff.
- Baumes de Caxurma Loop (2:30 hours) - Walk with views of the Pyrenees, along caves, and past Castellfollit de la Roca.
The region: La Garrotxa
Can Blanc de Montagut is situated on the edge of the 'Parque Natural de la Zona Volcánica de la Garrotxa.' The Garrotxa volcanic zone is a unique natural area consisting of 40 volcanic craters. The area is known for its beautiful hiking and cycling routes, ancient villages, and delicious cuisine. Due to its good accessibility, Can Blanc is an ideal base to explore the area.
Highlights within a 30-minute drive:
- Castellfollit de la roca (7 minutes drive or 40 minutes walk) - Impressive mountain village built on the edge of a 50-meter-high basalt cliff.
- Pont de Llierca (11 minutes drive) - Medieval footbridge over the Llierca River where you can swim.
- Besalú (11 minutes drive) - Medieval town known for its stone bridge.
- Sadernes (15 minutes drive) - The starting point for our favorite hike to St. Aniol d'Aguja. A breathtaking walk along crystal-clear rivers and swimming spots.
- Olot (16 minutes drive) - The central city in La Garrotxa where many activities are organized, and you can enjoy delicious food.
- Fageda d’en Jorda (20 minutes drive) - Unique beech forest on the edge of the Croscat volcano.
- Croscat volcano (23 minutes drive)
- Santa Margarida volcano (25 minutes drive)
- Santa Pau (26 minutes drive) - Medieval village from where you can take beautiful walks.