Situated in the verdant barranco of La Laja, the house is ideally placed to access various hiking routes to the stunning volcanic formations of Los Roques and the famous Garajonay National Park, yet is only a 20 minute drive from the capital, San Sebastian. It provides an oasis of tranquility for walkers, those wishing to study the local geology, flora and fauna, or merely recharge their batteries in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Ideal for couples, friends and families. The property is an authentic, licensed Gomeran casa rural, sympathetically modernised to provide spacious, comfortable accommodation for up to 4 guests, while retaining traditional, Canarian architectural features such as a horno (bread oven), wooden shutters and exposed stonework. Its thick, stone walls ensure that it is kept cool in Summer and cosy in Winter. In addition, the house benefits from secure, private gardens with fruit trees, grape vines and seating areas to both front and rear. To the front of the house, there is a spacious, open-plan living/dining space with comfortable seating, television, DVD player and a well-stocked library of English language books and DVDs. Adjacent, is a restful sleeping area with quality, queen size bed and generous storage space. If required, the sleeping area can be screened off at night for additional privacy. Opening off this bedroom space is a charming breakfasting/sun room with views to the garden and barranco beyond, ideal for relaxing and taking in the natural beauty of the landscape. The second bedroom has twin beds, ample storage space and a dressing table/work station with swivel chair. All windows have wooden shutters to allow for a restful night's sleep and there is WiFi throughout the property. At the back of the house, there is a well-laid out kitchen, featuring the original horno, and equipped with a gas oven and hob, microwave oven and grill, and electric kettle, toaster and juicer. The shower room is also located in this part of the house and is well-supplied with fresh towels and complimentary toiletries. Between the kitchen and the bathroom, there is a utility area with washing machine, 'fridge-freezer, laundry and cleaning equipment. The back garden may be accessed from here. Heating, when needed, is provided by electric heaters and there is a fan for use on warmer, Summer nights. For guests travelling with infants, we can provide the full range of baby equipment listed under "Family Amenities", as well as a lightweight baby buggy, with sunshade, suitable from birth. Please contact us for additional information.