Title: Casa Africa La Taha - Mecina Fondales by Ruralidays Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Casa Africa La Taha - Mecina Fondales by Ruralidays Villa in La Taha with kitchen and fireplace ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59860000/59853200/59853189/8432a949.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59860000/59853200/59853189/c4931593.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59860000/59853200/59853189/9b953022.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59860000/59853200/59853189/d4667605.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59860000/59853200/59853189/2dc26578.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Casa Africa La Taha - Mecina Fondales by Ruralidays provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4646 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Casa Africa La Taha - Mecina Fondales by Ruralidays Holiday home for 4 people in Mecina Fondales, in the province of Granada, Andalusia. The house has two two floors in which two bedrooms with terrace, one with a double bed and one with two single beds, a bathroom with shower, a living room and an open kitchen with washing machine, refrigerator, microwave, toaster are distributed and oven. For two people only one of the bedrooms opens. Opening the other bedroom has an extra cost and the price is for 4 people. Outside you can enjoy a patio with garden and a portable barbecue. The house is made of stone and has double glazing, which grants it to be cool in summer. The house has internet connection through Wifi that is only available in some areas, such as the patio or the living room. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the villa: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 646 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33581300/33581204/a5f677f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Country House and garden on Edge of Picturesque Village Bubion, Granada - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 9.8 Exceptional 39 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=33581204&PinnedHotelID=33581204&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34050000/34041500/34041438/dd16cdd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A 2 bedroom country house with large private garden and swimming pool Orgiva - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 63 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=34041438&PinnedHotelID=34041438&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38800000/38799300/38799280/ac7d24fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Ana - Check out our amazing long-stay discounts!!! 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Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number VTAR/GR/01219 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 570 Vrbo Property ## About the area Located in La Taha, this villa is in a rural area. Castle Lanjaron and Alpujarras Gate are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Sierra Nevada Ski Resort and Sierra Nevada Chairlift. [Visit our Mecina Fondales travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mecina-Fondales.dx6123186) [View more Villas in Mecina Fondales](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mecina-Fondales-Villas.d6123186-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.92961%2C-3.32109&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=QIpmYLFcpDly7Npbe6rha0xJNjU=) Granada, Andalusia ### What's nearby - Asociacion Jardin de la Alpujarra - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles - Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows - 6 min drive - 2.3 miles - Abuela Ili - 11 min drive - 4.9 miles - Poqueira Gorge - 25 min drive - 7.6 miles - Alpujarras Gate - 34 min drive - 17.4 miles ### Getting around - Granada (GRX-Federico Garcia Lorca) - 108 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Restaurante Mirador De Portugos - ‬7 min drive - ‪La Recta - ‬6 min drive - ‪Restaurante El Castaño - ‬10 min drive - ‪Belezmin - ‬11 min drive - ‪Taberna La Trastienda De La Monja - ‬14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### What time is check-in at Casa Africa La Taha - Mecina Fondales by Ruralidays? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Casa Africa La Taha - Mecina Fondales by Ruralidays? > Checkout is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Casa Africa La Taha - Mecina Fondales by Ruralidays located? > Situated in a rural location, this villa is 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Poqueira Gorge and within 25 miles (40 km) of Castle Lanjaron and Alpujarras Gate. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Casa Africa La Taha - Mecina Fondales by Ruralidays Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sheena R. 23 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Super tranquil home Well equipped, excellent location (no direct road access), lovely courtyard garden, good facilities ##### Sheena R. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent 28 Dec 2020 #### Simplemente genial! Disfrutamos de la tranquilidad y el silencio en el precioso jardín, cuya vegetac Simplemente genial! Disfrutamos de la tranquilidad y el silencio en el precioso jardín, cuya vegetación es inmensa. La casa es perfecta con una decoración rústica muy bien cuidada y conservada, las camas son muy cómodas al igual que el resto de las instalaciones que tiene la casa. Un maravilloso lugar para descansar y dormir como un bebé, y además a un precio muy asequible. Aprovecho para darles las gracias por todo. Un saludo. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent 28 Dec 2020 #### Una gran casa para unas maravillosas minivacaciones. Hemos descansado y disfrutado al máximo. Los pu Una gran casa para unas maravillosas minivacaciones. Hemos descansado y disfrutado al máximo. Los pueblecitos de la Taha, preciosos, y la comida y sus gentes geniales. Una casa y un lugar de ensueño. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good 28 Dec 2020 #### Hemos pasado una estancia genial. En cuanto al entorno magnífico, todo muy bien cuidado. Respecto a Hemos pasado una estancia genial. En cuanto al entorno magnífico, todo muy bien cuidado. Respecto a la limpieza y comodidad un diez. La casita está decorada con todo tipo de detalles. Bien aislada para no pasar frío y una chimenea que se ocupa de ello. Buen sitio para desconectar y recargar las pilas. Gracias por todo. Sin duda repetiremos This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christophe O. 28 Dec 2020 #### Petite maison de village rustique avec un joli jardinet certes un peu engoncé. Propriètaire très aim Petite maison de village rustique avec un joli jardinet certes un peu engoncé. Propriètaire très aimable. Equipements ménagers juste assez pour un séjour de courte durée. Au sein d'un village très calme, environnement agreste, à l'écart des flots de touristes, accessibles avec le parc de la Sierra Nevada à moins de 15 mn en voiture.Supermarché au prochain village à moins de 3 km (voiture necessaire). Agréable séjour. ##### Christophe O. This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent 25 May 2015 #### Maravillosa terraza con espectaculares vistas al entorno natural. El jardín es increíblemente precio Maravillosa terraza con espectaculares vistas al entorno natural. El jardín es increíblemente precioso! Destaca la decoración rústica. Todo muy bien conservado y limpio. 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