Description
El Refugio de Valporquero is a rural house of complete rent with a capacity of 10 - 12 people. It is located in the place of the Gosteriza, in the village of Vegacervera, 35 km from the city of León. It is isolated next to the river and has a large garden and large windows through which the landscape of the Leonese mountains can be seen. DISTRIBUTION Bedrooms - Five bedrooms with complete bathroom - Possibility of adding two extra beds - Four double bedrooms and one twin bedroom - Rustic style - Large windows with garden or mountain views Common areas - Living room with fireplace - Large dining room - 2 toilets on the first floor - Fully equipped kitchen (oven, dishwasher, microwave, washing machine, toaster ... etc.) Garden - Fenced garden of 1500 meters - Barbecue and picnic area - Near the river - sound of water - Secluded shelter - privacy - Paved access SURROUNDINGS Paraje de la Gosteriza, located in the province of Leon, is in a natural environment of great beauty and tranquility, surrounded by characteristic landscapes of the Leonese mountains. This place, which stands out for its serenity and nature in an almost virgin state, is an ideal destination for nature lovers, hiking and disconnection in the middle of a wild landscape. Landscape and Nature La Gosteriza is nestled in a mountainous area, with hills covered with oaks, holm oaks and scrubland typical of the area. The landscape combines the ruggedness of the Leonese mountains with large areas of meadows and fields, making it a perfect setting for those who enjoy the solitude of nature. The presence of small rivers and streams running through the area adds a special charm, offering cool and humid areas in contrast to the drier valleys. Fauna and Flora Paraje de la Gosteriza is home to a rich biodiversity. In its forests you can find native species of flora, such as oak and holly, and fauna typical of the Leonese mountains, such as deer, wild boar, foxes and even birds of prey. The surroundings are perfect for wildlife watching and for those who enjoy bird watching. Outdoor Activities The trails and rural roads that run through Paraje de la Gosteriza and its surroundings are ideal for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding. The variety of routes allows you to enjoy both leisurely strolls and more demanding treks through the mountains and valleys. These routes often offer spectacular views of the mountain scenery and wooded areas, which are transformed by the changing seasons. Surroundings Paraje de la Gosteriza is close to small rural towns, which preserve the traditional charm of the villages of León. In the surroundings, you can visit ancient hermitages, stone buildings and natural springs that are part of the historical and cultural heritage of the region. These small villages offer an opportunity to get to know rural life, with its customs and traditions linked to the land and livestock. Climate and Lifestyle The climate in this area is continental, with cold winters and mild summers, which allows the area to be enjoyed in different seasons. During the winter, the mountains can be covered with snow, which adds a magical touch to the landscape, while in spring and summer the meadows and forests are full of life and color. The lifestyle in the surrounding area is relaxed and rural, allowing you to enjoy the tranquility and contact with nature without distractions. In short, Paraje de la Gosteriza and its surroundings in León offer a perfect natural refuge for rest, hiking and contemplation of nature, with a mountainous landscape, lush forests and an atmosphere of serenity. Ideal for those seeking the peace of the Leonese mountains and enjoy its biodiversity and beauty.