Located within 16 km of Girona Train station and 24 km of Water World in Franciach, B&B El Ranxo provides accommodation with seating area. This bed and breakfast features a pool with a view, a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking. Guests can make use of the sun terrace or the picnic area, or enjoy views of the mountain and garden. The units come with tiled floors and feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer. An oven, a microwave and toaster are also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the bed and breakfast, all units come with bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop and lounge. You can play table tennis, darts and tennis at the bed and breakfast, and the area is popular for skiing and cycling. Outdoor play equipment is also available for guests at B&B El Ranxo. Pont de Pedra is 17 km from the accommodation, while Golf Lloret Pitch and Putt is 27 km from the property. Girona-Costa Brava Airport is 6 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 bunk bed
and
1 large double bed
1 bunk bed
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1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Franciach

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Una
    France France
    We stayed here one night on our way further south. We picked it because it was dog friendly. It’s more than that. It’s a 5 star dog resort! Liesbeth took such great care of us all and our dog had so much freedom to run around and play with his new...
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Pool was fantastic. Hosts were lovely. The grounds were beautiful. Very high quality fixtures and fittings in the room and some interesting items in communal area. It was an unexpected bonus to have access to kitchen facilities.
  • Ciro
    South Africa South Africa
    We stayed one night as a stop in our trip between Valencia to Paris. We enjoyed the swimming pool and did a barbecue. If we had time we would have enjoyed to spend longer there. They also had a fridge with drinks and food in case you did not bring...
  • Mari
    Spain Spain
    The place is beautiful and the host is nice and friendly.
  • Enrika
    Lithuania Lithuania
    Great place for a quiet vacation, very nice hosts.
  • Matthieu
    France France
    Nice and comfortable place. Comfortable and spacious rooms.
  • Victoria
    Australia Australia
    Absolutely stunning! Staying at El Ranxo has been one of the highlights of our trip. The property is really beautiful and provides all you need. Host is super friendly. Loved the pool. Wish we stayed longer!!
  • Philippbelov
    Moldova Moldova
    Lovely countryside b&b with very friendly owners. Very nice swimming pool with nature views.
  • Hanka
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Amazing place with beautiful energy. Positive and kind owners. Great pool and ping pong table.
  • Clau
    Spain Spain
    The property has everything you need! The room is big and the private toilet too. The kitchen is fully equipped and the breakfast is very nice. The pool is clean and very pleasant. The overall stay gave us the relax we were looking for. The...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Liesbeth & Cees de Bruine

Company review score: 9.6Based on 188 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We are Liesbeth and Cees after 10 years of living in Australia where we have run a successful B & B restaurant we have settled closer to our family and friends in beautiful Catalunya where we enjoy running our B & B El Ranxo and enjoy all the beauty that the area has to offer. We are active, sporting people outside, love animals and love socializing with other people and hosting people.

Property information

With us you can spend the night in one of our guest rooms which consist of spacious rooms, all with ensuite bathrooms located in the Roman village of Caldes de Malavella near Girona. In addition, our B & B has a large swimming pool, tennis court, a large communal guest room including a fully equipped kitchen for our guests' use, a BBQ, large TV, games and a lounge / sitting area.

Neighbourhood information

Caldes de Malavella is located in the province of Girona and our Bed & Breakfast is a great base for various activities such as motorcycling (both on-road and off-road), mountain biking, cycling, golf, horse riding or walking, but also for a city trip to Barcelona or Girona or a visit to one of the many beautiful coastal towns on the Costa Brava. Bed & Breakfast El Ranxo is located about 5 minutes from Girona airport, surrounded by 4 nature parks and has no less than 4 beautiful golf courses in the immediate area. The beaches of, Playa d'Aro and Lloret de Mar on the Costa Brava are around 25 minutes' drive away. You can see the Pyrenees from the B&B and these can be reached within an hour's drive. Barcelona is also an hour's drive away. Caldes de Malavella has a train station with, among other things, a direct connection to Girona and Barcelona.

Languages spoken

German,English,Dutch

Property surroundings

Facilities of B&B El Ranxo
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

View

  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Badminton equipment
  • Tennis equipment
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Games room
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Video
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Parking garage

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage

Entertainment and family services

  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Mosquito net
  • Executive lounge access
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Seasonal
  • Pool with view
  • Salt-water pool
  • Shallow end
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool cover
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Wellness

  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Open-air bath

Languages spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Dutch

House rules
B&B El Ranxo takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardMaestroCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 09:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking for one night an additional charge of 10 euros cleaning fee will appear.

When traveling with children, please note that breakfast costs EUR 5 per child aged 6–12 years. Breakfast is complimentary for children aged 0–5 years.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.

License number: PB-000744, PG-000744

FAQs about B&B El Ranxo